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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1931

Page

3

Defeat urged of state bond issue by Elyria Chamber

Elyria Chamber of Commerce directors unanimously approved a taxation committee report urging defeat of the 7.6 million state warfare bond issue. They argue it raises the tax burden, would be financed from the general revenue, and offers little immediate relief to unemployment while economy should guide state spending. The report, signed by committee chair R F Vandemark and members, frames improvements as unnecessary without reserve funds and questions timing.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Ohio Chamber of Commerce General Revenue Fund Chamber State of Ohio R F. Vandemark Charles Crehore

Elyrians Plan to Attend Banquet

Two Elyria men A L Garford and J B Johnson plan to attend the thirty eighth annual convention of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce in Columbus West Friday and Saturday Johnson will go as official delegate of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce Gov White Robert A Taft and Simeon D Fess are among principal speakers at the convention banquet next Friday evening, the feature of the event.

Elyria A. L. Garford J. B. Johnson Ohio Chamber of Commerce Columbia West Johnson Elyria Chamber of Commerce Governor White Robert A. Taft Ohio Senate Ohio Simeon D. Fess United States National Republican Committee

Credit situation shows improvement statement by President

Washington Oct 31 KP's report President Hoaver voiced optimism about improving credit conditions. Hoarding money has ceased, bank failures diminish, gold withdrawals slow, and wheat and cotton prices rise. Officials note higher general price levels, retail trade pickup, and stock market steadiness since the October 7 financial reform program.

Washington Kps Hoaver National Credit Corporation

Alger to Judge Boys Clubs Exhibits

Horton B Alger county extension agent will judge Four-H Club work in Cuyahoga County Monday and Medina County next Saturday. He will assess corn and potatoes and other crops and review club member record books, reflecting on industry and planning for diligent effort.

ALGER Horton B. Alger Lorain County Cuyahoga County Medina County

Cambridge Professors Lecture Series On Attic Vase Painting

Queen's College Cambridge professor C T Seltman will lecture at Oberlin under the Charles B. Martin Lectureship Foundation. Lectures, illustrated, begin next Thursday at 8:00 pm in the Alien Art building on Attic Vase Painting with varying dates through November 11.

Oberlin C. T. Seltman Queen's College Cambridge University England Charles B. Martin

Oberlin Alumni Luncheon Hosts Faculty Members in Cleveland

Nearly two hundred alumni attended Oberlin College's annual luncheon at the Hotel Winthrop in Cleveland. Included were 25 Oberlin faculty. Prof Carl D. Burtt spoke on Teacher Training in the Liberal Arts. Music by Oberlin Conservatory members topped the program.

Oberlin Hotel Winthrope Cleveland John G. Olmstead Carl D. Burtt Oberlin’ Education Department Willm ¢. DeVeny Hermanson Freman Loomis Oberlin Conservatory

Governor White Involved in Mine Workers Talks After Injury

Ohio Governor White, recently injured in an automobile crash, meets with Join L Lewis and union leaders in the governor mansion study to discuss plans for stabilizing the mining industry. The photograph shows him in dressing gown and carpet slippers as he holds talks with labor officials and state and national figures.

Greenor Grorge White Ohio Join L. Lewis Photn Lear Governo S Columbus White Lee Mud Onto Division d Mipers’ Union

Pastors Schedule Services. Local High School Athletes Die

The morning service at First Septic Church will feature Rev Gaslind James with a sermon titled Vonsietion Forerun ner of Conversion. Evening services announce Lake No Chares At Grerrsburg Pa. Michael Kocek of Herminie Pa High School died of pneumonia a week after football injuries. In Akron Bruce Oberlin 14, Garfield High School, died Oct 8 from blood poisoning after elbow and knee injuries in practice. New Albany Indiana reports a high school player died from injuries in an early season game. Kenneth Dresshner 8 died Oct 28 from a fractured skull after falling on a curb during street play. Intone Sarocka of Rhineland Wis fractured skull in a game with Clintonville died an hour later. Proceeds will aid funeral expenses. Steve Bartlay 18 of Hartisburgh High School was critically injured in a game and given little chance to recover.

Grerrsburg Michael ‘Kocek Herminie Pneumona Akron O Bruson Oberlin Garfield High School New Albany Ind Kenneth Dresshner St.Annes Hospital Chicago Intone Sarocka Rhineland Wit Clintonville Steve Bartlay Hartisburgh Wanon High

Nine Fatally Hurt On Gridiron Since Mid September

United Press survey shows at least nine football deaths in U S schools since mid September with ages 8 to 25. Fatalities include high school players from Schenectady and Marysville and a college rider from the United States Military Academy.

Chicago United Press Today Ity Jies Richard Sheridan Jr United States Military Academy New Haven Conn Tale Reuben Gerschan

Rum Car Fails To Appear

Sheriff Clarence Adams and deputies rushed in a high powered car armed with revolvers and shotguns after a report of a large car loaded with Hanor and four armed men headed toward Flyria. They waited at city limits but the car did not appear, and the pursuit ended with weapons stored away. Lorain police reported a sighting of the car toward Elyria.

Clarence Adams Paul Chapman Jack Breagser Henry Moehl Lorain Flyria Lake Tvenie

Court Grants Berthd Barth Divorce From Marinus

In And About The Court House Berthd Barth Elsha was granted divorce from Marinus on grounds of gross regret and extreme cruelty Judge A R Webber awarded the decree today Lewis Fusher Ellyria indicted for furnishing liquor to a minor Way green received five years probation after pleading guilty before Judge A R Webber J A Jackson named probation officer Adolphe Donerkhief Loram gro cer and butcher filed suit against Alex Landel for 107 and against Mike Toth for 218 for bills alleged due The Brunk Machine and Forge time Company filed suit against W oH Grob Ansherst for 321 alleged due on account

Berthd Barth Elsha Givorce Marinus A. RB. Webber Lewis Fusher Ellyria Way Green A. R Webber Baihif Adolphe Donerkhief Loram Grocer Alex Landel Mike Toth The Brunk Machine and Forgime Company W Oh Grob, Ansherst

Legion Supports Bond Issue Proposal

Elyria Legion backs a state bond measure to fund more housing for Ohio inmates and disabled veterans facilities. Overcrowding at the Ohio Penitentiary and eight hospitals prompts support for 4100 additional patients, improvements, and new Sandusky veteran hospital. The plan funds housing, equipment, auxiliary buildings, fireproofing and repairs with polls set for Tuesday.

Geo. H. Allen Elyria American Legion Ohio General Assembly Gallipolis Sandusky Ohio Penitentiary Afiésican Uegiol

Drunken Driving Fined and license suspended 6 months

Charles Rising of Elyria was fined 100 dollars and his driving privilege suspended for six months after arraignment before Justice J. George on a drunken driving charge. He was arrested by deputy sheriffs.

Charles Rising Elyria Costa J. George

Wainwright Building Now Claimed Oldest Skyscraper

In St Louis the Wainwright Building is confirmed as the oldest skyscraper with modern design after the Home Insurance Building in Chicago, once thought older, is slated for razing. Chicago’s structure dated to 1874, while the Wainwright followed six years later, settling ongoing debates among architects.

ST. Louis

Prize winning potatoes and corn on display at bank exhibit

Prize potatoes and corn fill eleven piles and three piles respectively in the Elyrias Savings and Trust Company bank room. Exhibits earned A and B grades from H. W. Hershfield with Eaton and Brownhelm boys dominant in potatoes and Brownhelm in corn. Top yields include Hasenpfing and Leimbach among others. detailed acre and bushel figures noted for several participants.

Elyrias Savings and Trust Company Losrain County H. W. Hershfield Cuyahoga County Eaton Brownhelm Brownheim Stanley Hoskins Robert Hoskins Warran Leimbach Gerald Hasenplug Heland Martin Columbia Donald Blaine Harold Mice Wilbur Davidson Kapton Edward Albrecht Ralph Hasenpfing Brownhem Lawrence Knoble Henrietta Alex Mort Harry Gorsky Harry Barth Beiden Seven Naiph Hasenpfiue

Death Record Alma Josephine Griggs Wellington

Alma Josephine Griggs 62 died last evening at her brother Earl Griggs home after a three month illness. She lived in Wellington most of life, with a period with her sister in Milwaukee. Survived by sister Mrs William H Hennech of Milwaukee and brother Earl of Wellington. Funeral Monday at 2 PM at the Griggs home, burial in Wellington. Charles Kholbe 67 funeral services at Taylor Funeral Home 1 30 PM today for chronic illness. burial in Ridgelawn cemetery.

Alma Josephine Griggs Wellington Alma Josephine Griggs Earl Griggs Miss Griggs Exept Milwaukee Mra Wiliam H. Hennech Earl of Wellington Griggs Keith An' Grews Charles Kholbe Charles Kolbe Taylor Kolbe Thiat Ridgelawoa

Toronto Students Mind Babies In Landlady Game

University of Toronto students take on babysitting duties as landladies go out to play bridge. Several students report minding babies two to three evenings weekly in exchange for room and board, amid a period of depression.

Toronto University of Toronto

Markets Show Mixed Ohio Prices Across Produce and Livestock

Market report cites Cleveland prices for butter eggs poultry and potatoes with beans, cranberries, and peppers quoted. Livestock notes flat cattle and steady beef values with week’s top lambs and calves. fruit and vegetable lines list apples, mushrooms, pumpkins, squash, tomatoes and onions with mixed regional quotes from Ohio New York and New Jersey.

Ohio New York Green Mountain Cleveland Madium Burhel Baskets Jonathan Ee Inch Kings Baldwins Rhode Island Grexelings U.S Virginia Massachusetts Idaho Lou B Burbanks Pennsylvania Hubbard Ewlie Jereacy Jersey Maryland Louisiana Graves Cary U. S Concords

Grain values rise on Chicago exchange boosting American holdings

Traders cited tightened European grain supplies from crop failures and a sudden small crop in Russia forcing the Soviet government to repurchase trains, sparking a sharp rise on the Chicago grain exchange. This added about 528 million dollars to American grain holdings in the past 24 hours.

Chicago Grain Exchange Russia

Health nurses report month of infant welfare visits and clinics

The report shows 371 visits by health nurses led by Mrs. Ethel M. Agate and Miss Kathryne Fulton. They issued 28 birth certificates and ran four baby clinics serving 31 patients. Infants welfare visits totaled 119, with 23 tuberculosis and 75 chickenpox visits. a fine of ten dollars and costs was assessed by Mayor James A. Hewle.

James A. Hewle Ethel M. Agate Kathryne Fulton

Arctic Submarine Venture Yields Valuable Data

From Norway to Spitzbergen a submarine expedition gathered meteorological and exploration data under the ice. When diving rudders failed the crew submerged by filling ballast, pushing the nose under the edge of the ice. Sir Hubert reported twenty five tons of experimental gear aboard and praised the mission's scientific value despite not reaching its primary goal.

Norway Spitzbergen Arctic Sir Hubert Hubert

Elyria man fined for disorderly conduct before mayor

Co. C Machath of Elyria was fined 10 and costs after arraignment before Mayor James A. Hewitt this morning for disorderly conduct. His arrest occurred October 29 in a case noted by the court.

Co. C. Machath Elyria Coats James A. Hewitt

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