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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1933
Page
4
Elyria hosts Governor Harris with Wade St Elias as campullen mate replacing Harding. Harris will be greeted at Oberlin with a speech before Elyria. Daugherty to spoke at Lorain wind up. Lorain election board rents four large voting machines for next Tuesday election, each supporting forty candidates.
The Cleveland Chamber of Industries will tour Elyria factories and city businesses on November 13, following arrangements made by its Industrial committee during a Elyria visit. Oberlin Academy begins its eighty first year in a new $25,000 hall donated by Charles M. Hall. the campus covers 25 acres with a 14 room recitation building two outbuildings and a dormitory. C W Williams resigns as assistant to Henry King to become executive secretary of the Cleveland Federation for Charity and Philanthropy.
A 1933 Ohio editorial argues for repeal of section 9 of article 15, urging voters to approve repeal while preserving temperance goals. It cites the 18th Amendment, Governor Pinchot’s stance, and the uncertain enforcement landscape, warning against chaos for dry Ohio surrounded by wet states and calling for balanced regulation after repeal.
London reports a Royal Air Force flying boat capable of firing shells weighing one and a half pounds at the enemy at 100 rounds per minute. It travels 182 miles per hour with a 1500 mile cruising radius. Officials guard a recoil-absorption feature. Submarine destruction is cited as its key potential, amid disarmament talks.
Despite guarded construction secrets, other nations are expected soon to field flying boats of equal or greater destructiveness, signaling a potential arms race in aerial naval warfare.
Edward C. Young of North Ridgeville argues that real estate taxes unfairly burden farmers who earn less, urging support for a ten mill levy reduction. He contends government costs must shrink and that tax relief will not end essential services, urging farmers statewide to back the amendment.
A reader from Columbia Station urges residents to scrutinize county school finances. He cites transfers of 5600 and 3600 from general tax funds, questions lack of voucher controls, and argues the budget was cut from 23000 to 14055 without lowering education quality. He warns this is a matter for the Legislature and urges voters to act to protect free education.
A Bible study notes that the transfiguration follows the announcement of the cross in Luke, linking Jesus cross work and glory. It cites Emmaus and Paul verses to show that suffering accompanies believers’ future glory and prays for God to fulfill His eternal purpose in us for glory.
Chronicle Telegram recalls the 1925 note that Dr. R. E Neighbour resigns as pastor of First Baptist Church after nearly five years to enter Gospel Center work in Rochester New York. Oberlin eyes city manager plan as meetings increase to explain the change.
Eight bands and drum corps from across Lorain county accepted invitations to participate in the main parade of Elyria's municipal Halloween celebration on Wednesday. Separately Oberlin School of Commerce secretary and treasurer George L. Close died this morning after being unconscious since a car crash nearly a week ago.
A list of historical anniversaries notes births and deaths of prominent figures across fields such as architecture poetry law and politics. Names include Andrew J Downing Henry L Dawes Adelaide Procter Roscoe Conkling William Tod Helmuth Sir William Mackenzie Thomas H Carter and others with birthplaces and death dates.
George Shaffstail transfers to Myrta M M J and Clifton O Feakins the property at 272 North Main Street Oberlin. John and Mary Kaminsky transfer to Andrew Strinka 40 acres at Parsons Road and Whitehead Road LaGrange Township. Elizabeth Dibble deceased transfers to Carrie McClintock along with listed Dibble heirs and Sher man Dibble. Minnie Vise and Sherman Dibble transfer Lot 1152 Sheffield Land Company Second Addition Lorain to Steve and Esther Yager sublet 1152. Sheffield Land Company Second Addition Lorain.
A garbled set of notes covers political attempts in New York, French troops in 1867, explorations near Siberia, and a string of 19th century obituaries. It lists Captain George WoDo Long, Allan Sutherland, Gertrude Atherton, Zoe Akins, Fanny Heaslip Lea, Bishop Wallace E Brown, and Paul Valery with ages and birthplaces, reflecting a miscellany of historical references and commemorations.
The daily scope notes a hardworking person’s drive to secure a good place in the world through persistence. Strong aspects suggest great fortune, and even with setbacks, a large measure of success is likely.
Vincent Oct 30 The Markley 4 H club Sewing Sallies will meet at Miss Alice Cobb's home on Monday afternoon October 30 at 4 15 The ribbons will be awarded Those receiving A ribbons are Clara Ackerman and Loretta Lewis Those with B ribbons are Emma Ackerman Jewel Ballas Alice McCarty Eleanor Shlers Jannett Lewis and Marian Roberts Surprise party Mr and Mrs William Papay and family were treated to a Halloween gathering with a hamburg fry and pinochle and other games Those present included the Ondick Kretolsh Ciserela Denka Kish and Nicklos families from Lorain
Mr and Mrs Arthur Eschtruth and daughters visited Fin leville Pa over the weekend. Mrs F H Lewis attended the Rowena Circle at the home of Mrs Flossie Massey Elyria. Mr and Mrs Bert Goodsite and children from Milan were weekend guests of William Goodsite and family. Mr and Mrs Harry Date and son visited the Starkeys on Lake Avenue. Mrs Mary Reibling was a guest of the Goldys on Lake Avenue. Mrs Andrew Schiferstein visited Engle of Amherst. The M E church Ladies Aid Society met in the church parlors October 24 with a large turnout.
A brief civic message from Alfred P. Grills of Columbia Station Ohio urging voters to stand brave, confront the political condition, and unite to win. The letter emphasizes fearlessness, patriotism, and front-line participation by every voter in shaping the nation’s course.
The Standard Hourera society of the Methodist church met at Mrs Harold Buchs home with a social hour and refreshments. Attendees included Misses Alice Buchs Alice Mumm Idella Mumm Twilah Waldman Edith Gossard Elizabeth Vetter Lois Portman Loun e Born Luelle Born Rev Kaetzel and daughters Esther and Marion Five Ridgeville teachers surprised Mrs Leo Kimmel with a ple n ie supper Those attending included Genaviave Kuchenrither Effie Patterson Elizabeth Wilcox Catherine Diederick Zelma Falkner and others Mrs Leslie Gould hosted the Missionary society with a program and playlet The County Missionary convention resume was given by Mrs Elmer Portman Various hosts served refreshments. Ida Hill of Avon Lake visited the Sanib ergs.
The chair was absent with Mrs Reese replaced by Mrs Frank Eschtruth and Rev Ashburn led prayer. Reports from previous meetings were read, a noon dinner was served, and the financial report pleased the workers. The next meeting location was not decided. Mrs Fannie Hurd visited Ms C Hurlbut Tuesday.
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