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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1932

Page

8

Elyria Board Debates Surplus Use After Athletic Receipts

Elyria Board of Education discussed how to allocate a surplus from athletic receipts. They previously planned directing funds to the milk fund run by the Joint Teacher Associations, but this is uncertain. The board favored relief work donations though a pre-season football game proposal to raise cans and jars was tabled to avoid overburdening the high school team.

Elyria Elyria Board of Bascation Asoe Fa‘vors

Revised Y M C A Swim Schedule at Elyria

A revised Elyria Y M C A swim timetable takes effect next week with the new school year. Preps and Cadets meet in the early evening, Junior B at 4 30 p m, Junior A at 5 p m, and Junior Employed Boys at 6 45 p m, continuing until gymnasium classes resume and the regular fall schedule begins.

Elyria Y. M. C. A

Church Group Heading to Camp on Vermilion River

About 40 members of the Intermediate Christian Endeavor of the Second Congregational Church will camp at Camp Iss-Sea-Kes, Elyria, Ohio, a YMCA site on the Vermilion River. They plan to depart today and stay through Sunday and Monday.

Intermediate Christian Endeavor Second Congregational Church Camp Iss-Sea- Kes Elyria Vermilion River

Deaths: James McCarthy Former Eaton Township Resident

James McCarthy age 63, born in Ontario, Canada, died at his late home after months of illness. His body transferred to Sudro Funeral Home for arrangements. William A. O'Brien, longtime Wellington resident, died September 1 at his Cleveland home. Funeral services set for Monday at 3 AM at 410 Clifton Boulevard. he was a brother of Mary A. and John H. of Cleveland.

James McCarthy Eaton Township Ontario Canada Sudro Funeral Whaiam A. O'Brien William A. O'Brien Wellington Cleveland Mondey Clifton Boulevard Mary A John H William O’brien Clifton Blvd John Mary St. Colman’s Church

Elyria Township Taxpayers Meet on Proposed Incorporation

The Elyria Township Taxpayers League met at Lake Avenue School and heard speeches by BE G Cotton and Attorney Frank Wilford about incorporating the township as a village. No action was taken. the investigation committee must report at the next meeting on the first Friday in October, unless a special meeting is needed sooner. Also, Lorain County added 200 names to the jury wheel, following court orders removing 45 jurors for the September term.

Elyria Township Taxpayers’ League Lake Avenue BE. G. Cotton Frank Wilford Lorain County Charles Ives B. H. Vogler

Board weighs monthly school expenditure tracking plan

Elyria Board of Education heard a proposal by new business manager James F. Brown to use a code system for monthly reports on school expenditures by school and activity. The plan would extend to operation and maintenance of school buildings, with presentation to follow at a later meeting. The board also discussed requiring Elyria High School students to stay on campus during the day, but no action was taken as it could not be implemented now.

Board of Education Elyria Board of Education James F. Brown Elyria High School Elyria City

Taken to State Hospital for Insane

Frank Hammond of Wellington was taken to Lima State Hospital for insane yesterday by Sheriff Clenca Adams and Deputy Paul Chapman. He is to be confined there until recovered, then returned for trial for shooting to wound. Hammond recently recovered from an attempted suicide, authorities report.

State Hospital Frank Hammond Wellington Lima State Hospital Clenca Adams Paul Chapman Hammond

Edison School teachers compensation debate delays opening

Elyria Board of Education discussed whether Edison School teachers will be paid for time between the regular school year start and the new school opening, but no action was taken. Edison School won’t open before September 19, depending on construction progress.

NEW Edison Elyria Board of Education Edison

Scaleios Caddies In The Theft Of Chickens

Four youths aged 12 to 17 who caddied at Columbia Hills Golf course were brought to county jail for questioning over a chicken theft from George Hass in Columbia. They admitted intent to roast the chicken for dinner. No charges filed.

Columbia Hills George Hass Columbia

Man Charged With Threatening Wife Over Sledge Hammer

Felix Sobotka was charged with threatening his wife with a sledge hammer at Stop 471 2 Elyria Avenue. He was taken to county jail around 3 p.m. yesterday pending arraignment before Justice Joseph Petro. A warrant charging assault and battery was sworn to by his wife Viraine, according to the justice.

Felix Sobotka Elyria Avenue Joseph Petro Viraine

Elyrian Injured In Auto Collision On Oberlin Road

Elyrian Al Becker of Elyria sustained multiple injuries yesterday after being struck on Oberlin road by a car driven by an Oberlin woman. Becker was taken to Memorial hospital. The driver’s name was not obtained.

Elyrian al Becker Elyria Oberlin Oberlin Road Memorial Hospital Felice Strack Becker

Veterans Plan Field Day at Elyria Fair Grounds

Lorain County Council of the American Veterans Association announces its annual Field Day at the Fair Grounds in Elyria on Saturday September 17. Secretary C G Locka says all veterans families and friends are invited and an active athletic program is planned with entry details via C C Locks Room 71 Redington Building.

Lorain County

Riverside Savings and Loan files three promissory suit cases

The Riverside Savings and Loan Company filed three promissory note suits in common pleas court yesterday afternoon seeking $6453 against Clarence L Law of Brownhelm township $2757 against Joseph Frank Jr of Avon and $4991 against George M Martinson of Avon Lake Foreclosure of South Amherst property is also asked Michael and Sofia Schmidt sue Steve Batko et al for $3308 on a promissory note Anne Ruth is sued by Amherst Savings and Banking Company via liquidating agent I J Fulton for $1554 on two promissory notes

Riverside Savings and Loan Company Rocky River Common Pleas Clarence L. Law Brownhelm Township Joseph Frank, Jr Avon George M. Martinson Avon Lake Michael Sofia Schmidt Steve Batko Amherst Savings and Banking Company I. J., Fulton Anne Ruth South Amherst

Rudy Vallee Wife Heads Reno for Divorce

Fay Webb, wife of crooner Rudy Vallee, left New York bound for Reno with her father police chief Clarence Webb. She spoke of divorcing Vallee and carried a formal separation agreement. Vallee left for Atlantic City after confirming the separation.

New York U.B Fay Webb Slim Rudy Vallee Clarence Webb Santa Monica Calif Rudy Pye Hyman Bushell Jett New York Atlantic City Leonie Cauchios McCoy

West Side school protest over junior high plan continued

At a crowded meeting in the high school auditorium 163 parents signed a petition urging the school board to keep six grades at Jefferson and oppose moving to Edison. Residents complained of crossing Lake Avenue and questioned reallocating a grade school after 28 years. Superintendent Maston cited overcrowding at Elyria High, noting 1815 high school students in 1932 22 and the need for Jefferson to host the junior high with 350 expected pupils and 13 to 15 rooms in use.

Too Amall W. H. Jenne Jefferson School Jegne Jefferson Edison Lake Avenue Jefferson Building Franklin

Engagement Announced At Sharon Pa Su zanne Clifton and Walter Crafts

Miss Suzanne Clifton of Sharon Pa announces engagement to Walter Crafts son of Mrs Walter N Crafts of South Professor Street The couple plan marriage in the fall Clifton a Sharon High School and Oberlin College graduate Crafts Yale 1924 MIT 1926 works with Union Carbide and Caba Laboratories in New York Also notes Prof F Easton Carr Oberlin astronomer in New England for eclipse observations and related preparations with observatories and apparatus.

Suzanne Clifton Warren R. Clifton Sharon Walter Crafts Walter N. Crafts South Professor Street Miss Clifton Sharon High School Oberlin College Tuthill Advertising Agency New York Mr. Crafts Yale University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Union Carbide Ba Laboratories, Inc F. Easton Carr New England Carr Honolulu

IBERLIN GIRL AND ST LOUIS MAN WED IN OBERLIN

Miss Irene Edris Reynolds and C Eugene Buell united in marriage at the Reynolds home in Oberlin Ohio. The double ring ceremony featured purple and gold, with Dr H Buell officiating. Bridesmaid Mrs S G Folk wore maroon velvet. reception at Mrs S G Folk’s home. Couple to reside in St Louis after motor trip through northern Michigan.

Oberlin, O Irene Edris Reynolds C. E. Reynolds Cedar Avénue C. Eugene Buell St. Louis Reynolds H. Buell G. Folk South Main Street Michigan Shenandoah Avenue Buell

Wellington Final Band Concert An Old Fashioned Community Event

The Wellington City Band gave its last open air concert on Thursday, a tribute to local businessmen. The issue notes activities of the W C T U, hospital visits, birthday anniversaries, and travels, with several Wellington residents mentioned in social and obituary notices.

Wellington

Board votes to continue site plans amid West Side protests

Protests followed Maston's talk before the board which then approved continuance of the Jefferson school plans by a five ayes, zero nays vote. Members praised West Side interest while acknowledging disappointment from nearby residents, but said the plans serve the area's best interests and should be carried out.

Maston West Side Jefferson School

Weat Broad Street Store Weight Scale Tampered With

Police report a weighing machine in Abe Cohen's store on West Broad Street was tampered with but not opened. No injuries or theft reported. investigation ongoing.

Abe Cohen Weat Broad Street

Lorain County 408 to Meet at Wellington Tonight

The Lorain County 408 will hold its monthly meeting tonight at Dr. R. W. Falls home at 232 South Main Street Wellington. Delegates and alternates from the Toledo state convention will report and a delegate to the Portland Promenade will be chosen.

Lorain County 408 R. W. Falls South Main Street Wellington Toledo Portland

Tire and Rim Stolen From Vehicle on Weat Avenue

William Ward of 148 Courtland Street reported two spare tires and rims were taken from his car while it was parked on Weat Avenue. The incident details indicate loss of property from the vehicle.

William Ward Courtland Street Weat Avenue

Ohio Farmers Prepare Take Action On Statewide Strike

Northwestern Ohio farmers and dairy producers plan a state wide strike over low prices. Wood County leaders organized the effort after a talk by Glan B Miller of the Iowa Farmers Union. Miller said the movement could reach national proportions within a month and pledged resolve to press for relief through safe channels.

Bowling Green Ohio Wood County Glan B. Miller Iowa Farmers’ Union Iowa Miller Milo C. Reno National Farm Holiday Association Des Moines Alien &. Levi Toledo Producers’ Association Toledo Dairies W. W. Farnsworth Toledo Charles Truax

Oldest Lorain Hotel Razed in Fire

Lorain on September 3 reported the Awamap Mil, oldest hotel in the city, reduced to ruins by a blaze that swept the vacant building last night. August Baldwin, civil war veteran and owner, claimed incendiary origin. Carl Goldman, 35, was severely cut while entering the flames. Fireman Thomas Williams burned on the face. Damages estimated at 5000 dollars. Baldwin planned remodeling for a new hotel.

Lorain August Baldwin Tom L. Johnson Cleveland Baldwin Carl Goldman Thomas Williams

Lorain County Game and Fish Field Day At Snyder's Grove

The Lorain County Game and Fish Association will hold its Field Day at Snyder's Grove on the Elyria Grafton Road Route 57 tomorrow. A banquet, coon chase, free dancing, ball games and races are planned, with free admission for ladies and children to all entertainments as stated by president Frank Henke and secretary H Snellenher.

Lorain County Game and Fish Association Snyder's Grove Elyria-Grafton Road Frank Henke H. Snellenherber

Gar Wood Wins First 30 Mile Harmsworth Heat

Gar Wood led Kaye Don for four of five laps to win the first 30 mile heat at Lake St. Clair in the Harmsworth Trophy race. Wood steered Miss America X with its 48 cylinders to lead the English challenger and secure a victory as the event unfolded.

Joseph F. Hearst United Press Armsworth Lake St. Clair Mich Gar Wood Kaye Don Wood

Markets Cleveland Livestock and Commodities Mixed

Hogs mostly lower with week’s top around 4.80 as late week activity expands. Cattle and calves show varied weakness, with steers and cows softer late week and hay and feed prices steady to higher. Chicago quotes note butter, eggs, and poultry shifts. grains and seeds show mixed prices across corn, wheat, oats, and hay, with fertilizer and meal values included.

Cleveland Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange

English boat wins as Miss England defeats Miss America in rough waters

In choppy drizzle turning to downpour, Miss England II, skippered by Don, holds a lead over Wood in Miss America as both boats race 35 miles. Wood closes the gap around the fourth lap and overtakes just before the timer, securing victory amid splashing, rain, and high waves.

Wood Don

Avon Lake Club Dinner and Card Party

Avon Lake on September 3 members of the Kresge Chub mat at Tourists Inn enjoyed a three course chicken dinner. Afterward the group played five hundred at Mrs Wm Hinz home. Winners were Mrs Wm Longely BE A Dunning and Mrs Robert Doughty. Next meeting set at Mrs Arthur Theisen’s on Center road. Entertains Club Mrs Ed Walgle hosted a West Shore Bridge Club luncheon with attendees including Mrs J B Bentley, Mrs R H Faye, Mrs Wm Scho bel, and others.

Avon Lake Kresge Chub Wm. Hinz E. Dunning Nina Margaret Theisen Arthur Theisen Leo Hill Curtis Duff Robert Doughty Rena Titus Wm. Engel James Deasy Tom Williamson Arthur Hinz Augusta Hinz Carlton Harrison Hila DeCambe Martin Corlett Wm. Longly Robert Grell Art. Gibson Fred Roth Wm. Longely BE. A. Dunning Center Road Ed Walgle Lake Road West Shore Bridge Club J. B. Bentley Sheffield R. HL. Faye Berea Wm. Schobel James Bowman Gao. Bell Lionel Glass

Local social notes and gatherings around Elyria

Mrs Frank Kavanaugh notes winners at bridge among Mrs Welgle Mrs Bentley and Mrs Bowman at the home of Mrs Schobel on Norman Avenue. Mr and Mrs Lee Walker of Point Drive depart for a motor trip to Detroit Michigan. Mrs T J Nussdorfer and sons Teddy and Adrian with her sister Miss Welen For shew return from six weeks in New York. Attendees from the Christian Endeavor Society attend a dance at Elberta Reach with Virginia and Madelyn Wilame Eldora Buarmeister Dorothy Barnes Hazel Walker John Bushman Harold App Burrell Jaycox Erwin Brittan Hugh Kane Douglas McCutcheon chaperoned by J L Oppelt. Mr and Mrs Joseph Kelch of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs Kk H Faye of Berea visit Mr and Mrs Wm Schobel. Mrs Frank Stead daughter Charlotte and son Marion with Miss G Stead of Cleveland are guests of Mr and Mrs Wm Schumaker. Mrs Edward Mitchell and daughter Rosalind visit her niece Mrs Oscar Koehn and son in Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Rockusek of Beach Cliff and Mr and Mrs Herbert Krese and family of Lakewood were guests of Mr and Mrs Russell Cogwell.

E. R Lehman Medina Sara Kieffer J. H. Page Betty Jean Ireta H. Gower Margery Keith Columbia Mies Miriam Bair Gibsonburg John Duff Letitia Burnside Columbus E. R. Stockwell Harry Aker Fort Wayne Ind Myrtie Cole Harvey Heath Norma Perry Clevinger Elyria Lou Whitney Lena Dibble Cleveland Ray Watson Albert Rowland Ethel Benson Ray Newell Oklahoma Marion Grisinger Paul Crawford Lima Tessie Walsh Leota Zigler Arnold Kiplinger Dan Rowland Chas. Murray Roy McCormick Maureen Frank Kavanaugh Bridge Welgle Mra. Bentley Bowman Schobel Norman Avenue Lee Walker Point Drive Detroit Mich T. J. Nussdorfer Teddy Adrian Miss Welen Forshew New York Christian Endeavor Society Elberta Reach Virginia Madelyn Wilame Eldora Buarmeister Dorothy Barnes Hazel Walker John Bushman Harold App Burrell Jaycox Erwin Brittan Hugh Kane Douglas McCutcheon J. L. Oppelt Joseph Kelch Kk. H. Faye Berea Wm. Schobel Frank Stead Charlotte Marion G. Stead Wm Schumaker Edward Mitchell Rosalind Oscar Koehn Elyria Memorial Hospital Walter Rockuseck Beach Cliff Herbert Krese Lakewood Russall Cogwell

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Y.M.C. A Elyria Township Western Reserve Turner Scaleios Veterans Plan Reno South Pleasant Street Esther Alfsen Ronald Wilbond P. H. Obly Maitiwanga Charles G. Rogars Reamer Place Roy Tillotson Cherlin Tillotson Franklin College Frank Cooke William North Pelham Iberlin T. M. Praiffer D. P. Wells Harlan Dudley Union D. B. Stevick Mrs. Strickler Maud Strickler Church of Christ Henry Moehle Ida Furze Prudence Sutliff L. A. Johnson A. H. Pierce L. A. Grove Wallington Ben Allen Prudence Suthitf Bridge Party Henry Ranger Cassie Rowland Athens C. Spangler Tillers Organization Bowling’ Green Chicago Rock Springs United States Department of Sericulture United States Wisconsin Minnesota Medraska Idaho C. W. Colgan George St A Cairnes, G. K Spencer Chatham E. G. Fortune C. E. Baylor N. E. Fuller The O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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