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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1936

Page

7

Despondent Lorain Man Ends Life in 5 A.M. Tragedy

Joseph Saxon 35 prominent in Lorain Hungarian circles and brother of Herman Saxon of Elyria shot himself at his parents' home 1518 East 29th street Lorain at 5 a.m. after months of unemployment. He served in the U S Coast Guard and Navy in World War I and was a member of the American Legion. Survived by parents two brothers Stephen Milwaukee and Herman Elyria sisters Mrs Louis Fainm Lorain and Mrs Alex Toth Cleveland. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at home with Rev Daniel Bodor of Hungarian Reformed Church officiating.

Joseph Saxon Lorain Herman Saxon Elyria Stephen Saxon East 29Th Street U. S. Coast Guard U. S. Navy American Legion Stephen Milwaukee Louis, Fainm Alex Toth Cleveland Daniel Bodor Hungarian Reformed Church

Four Arrested On Charge Of Driving While Intoxicated

Four people faced driving while intoxicated charges in a local session. Philip Sayers paid $58 fines and had his license suspended six months after a Broad street collision. George Kushner received the same sentence after speeding on Broad street. A fourth defendant, Mrs. George Lyble, pleaded not guilty and awaits trial with a $200 bond. Russel Beane was fined $100, license suspended one year, for DWI. Goldie Zaffer paid $2 for reckless driving on Middle avenue.

Philip Sayers Westbridge Street Cests Don A. Baird Broad Street George Kushner Woodford Avenue Chestnut George Lyble O'Donnell Baird Goldie Zaffer East Bridge Street Middle Avenue

Fireman Rescues Kitten From Cistern

A Mosley fireman, praised as a rope thrower, rescued a kitten from a dry cistern beneath a porch at the home of F H Borte on West Avenue. With Lieut Burnet and Ellis Meschke assisting, he lowered a lantern, looped the rope around the kitten, and hauled it to the surface where the grateful animal fled home.

F. H. Borte West Avenue Mosley William J. Burnet Ellis R. Meschke

Pleads Not Guilty To Charge Of Larceny

George Johnson of 48 Warden Avenue pleaded not guilty to petit larceny after a police arrest near the Colsan Company. Two wheels found in his car prompted the charge. He was released on bail pending trial September 1. Samy George, Leo was fined for port larceny after arraignment for stealing four from the railroad.

George Johnson Warden Avenue Maarlow Baird Johnson Colsan Company Tndes Samy George Leo

Car Stolen Goods Report From Ninth Street Delivery

Carl Smith reports theft of 24 dollars worth of cigars from his car while delivering at the Elksink Saturday night. Police take details and inspect the scene for clues and suspects.

Carl Smith Ninth Street Elksink

Attempt to pry open Sinclair Refining safe fails

An attempt to pry open the safe at Sinclair Refining Company in North Ridge and Pearl roads failed Saturday night. Deputy Nau and Henry Moehl reported the incident, and Charles K. Mack later found a forced entry and a heel mark bearing the name Zinkers at the bulk station office. The station has seen several burglaries and attempts in the past.

Apa Sinclair Refining Company North Ridge Pearl Roads Gerald Nau Henry Moehl Charles K. Mack Zinkers

Death Record of Susan Barney in Elyria

Susan Barney wife of John Barney of 122 West River Street died September 7 at 2 20 a m at Elyria Mentoring Hospital after a week long illness. Born in Czechoslovakia March 9 1878 she came to Elyria from New Jersey 28 years ago. She was a member of St Marys Church and the Slovak Wreath of the Free Sisterhood. Survived by her husband three daughters Mrs Frank J Stack of Won Mrs Lea Crock of Birria and Alvina at home two sons Michael and George Barney at home two grandchildren. Body to be removed from Bittner Funeral Home to the late home for funeral Thursday at 9 am then from St Marys Church at 9 49 Fr James T Daley to conduct burial at St Marys Cemetery.

Susan Barney John Barney West River Street Elyria Mentoring Hospital Czechslovakia Elyria New Jersey St Mary's Church Frank J. Stack Won Lea Crock Birria Alvina Michael George Barner Bittner James T. Daley Br. Mary's Cemetery

MRS MALVINA SEARLES DIES AT 80 IN CAMDEN

Obituary notice for Malvina M Searles who died Monday at 10 30 at her Camden home after long marriage to Ian Lewis Searles in 2209. Survived by two daughters Carrie and Cora, and grandchildren. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Camden Baptist Church officiated by Reverend Thomas Short. burial in Camden Cemetery.

Malvina M Searles Camden Ian Lewis Searles Carrie Cora Harley Aubrey Camden Baptist Church Thomas Short

Car Stolen From Amherst Man’s 1933 Chevy

Russell Plaza of Amherst reported to the sheriff’s department that his 1933 Chevrolet was stolen in Amherst Sunday evening.

Russell Plaza Amherst Shernf’s

Oberlin Clubs and Social Activities Highlight Oberlin News

Oberlin community notes reveal a busy schedule with the Oberlin Women's Republican Club meeting at 7 PM on East College Street featuring Frank H. Stergun and Mrs. Pitegerald as speakers. Also listed are Eastern Star and D A R chapter meetings, Odd Fellows and Vine Rebekah lodge gatherings, Pyrian sister events, and several family milestones and visits across Oberlin and nearby towns.

Oberlin, O Oberlin Women's Republican Club Church Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge Hall Pact Grand Cirete Vine Rebekah Lodge Myrta Feakins North Main Street South Russia Paul Newmeyer South Main Street Pythian Sister Temple Odd Fellows Hall Pyrhian Sisters LO. GQ Via Nancy Squire D A. R al Stevens North Park Street

Officers Leave For Canada To Fish

Patrolmen W OB Olmstead and Fred Konas along with their families depart for a two week fishing trip at an inland Canadian lake. They are accompanied by Wally Matene and were issued yesterday from the various departments. Lieut. Patrick Ivetan and Patrolman FF F Brawn accompany the group.

W.ob Olmstead Fred Konas Byurdarnizat

Court House Notices From Fragmented OCR Filing Suits

Mattie Cane sues for votes against Leo Cane on grounds of gross neglect. Wanda F Marelsky seeks divorce from Henney Marelsky of Fiema on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Fivapta off Lorain files for divorce from John Aisantz on grounds of crossed and extreme cruelty.

Mattie Cane Leo Cane Wanda F Marelsky Henney Marelsky Fiema Fivapta Lorain John Aisantz

Brother Still Hospitalized After Hit-Skip Incident

Mrs Margaret Rnss of 3and tpet Edvrca reports her brother George FB Junss of the Soldiers' Tome Sandusky was struck by a hit skp Frick driver on the Lake road some time ago. He is confined at St Joseph's hospital Tinrain, with oa Twartured fae dones was lifting a new ele when he owos struck Addins in sult to injury.

Margaret Rnss George FB Tome Sandusky Lake Road St Josepa's Hospital Tinrain Fae Dones Teanes Ae Hospital

Foannte Cligs Club Exhibit Preparations in LaGrange

Members in two Larain communities prepare exhibitions for a fair Friday night led by Lenrietta Mearr-Hens. The group arranges wall displays of work to connect with the largest festival set for LaGrange on September 18 and 149.

Foannte Lenrietta Mearr-H Fawy-blochts LaGrange

Judging Team Chosen for County Vegetable Contest

At a Cleveland meeting of the National Vegetable Growers Association on Thursday the county 4H judging team was announced. Members are Melvin Kalbe Frank Herman from Amherst and Albert Spieth of LaGrange with Cree Lorain as the team advisor.

National Vegetable Rowers Association Cleveland Inday Coy Himmel County Arcteultural Mamberes Brain County Melvin Kalbe Frank Herman Af Amherst Albert Spieth LaGrange

Former Pastor Visits La Grange for Several Days

Rev C W Stitt of Macon, former pastor of the LaGrange Sartra, surprised the church day by arriving as a guest in the Adams home and plans to stay several days. He will attend the farewell for Rev and Mrs Glen Wilson as they depart to Buffalo New York. Stitt served here eighteen years.

C W. Stitt Macon LaGrange Sartra The Adams Glen Wilson Buffalo N.Y Stith

Judge Webber To Present Garfield Portrait In Cleveland

Judge A. R. Webber, former caoourt judge, will present a portrait of President James A. Garfield to the Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve in Cleveland. The event coincides with the 128rd anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie and includes tributes to Garfield as the only president born in the Western Reserve, with music, speeches by Mayor Harold H. Burton and Durley S Blossom, and remarks by former Congressman Paul Howland. A wreath-laying at Commodore Perry Monument and a flag-raising ceremony in Public Square mark the day’s observances.

A. R. Webber Loevain Cononty Common Pleas James A. Garfield Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve Cleveland Lake Erie George S Milner Garfield Western Reserve Early Settlers Harold H. Burton Durley Blossom Paul Howland Commodore Perry Gordon Park

Primaries Held Across Five States and Alaska

Primary elections were held today in five states and Alaska as a prelude to Maine's contest next Monday. The results carry little immediate political weight but may influence sentiment for New Deal and anti New Deal factions. In Colorado and Vermont voters chose Governor and congressional nominees, while Washington and Arizona and South Carolina staged gubernatorial and senatorial races. Alaska conducted a territorial election and chose a delegate to Congress.

Alaska Maine Bette Washington Arizona Coloorado Vermont South Carolina Parma Deep South Eugene Talmadge Richard RB. Anseel Jr Colorado Republica Republian Oatate Ooffiers South Caroina Congress

Michigan Drivers Arrested for Speeding Over Labor Day

Michigan motorists linked to high Labor Day traffic fatalities. deputies say two Detroit men, Ray Woodward and Thonis Berman, were arrested on Lake Road for 79 mph reckless driving and fined 19 dollars plus costs. A third man from Cleveland, with 48 mph, faced similar charges and a 10 dollar fine.

Michigan Lorain Eoyuty Noel Lewis Henres Vuehl Lake Road Ray Woodward Thonis Berman Detroit William Miller Brownhelm Pani Cleveland

Fire Damages Brooks Block. Insurance Covers Some Losses

A blaze at the Brooks Block caused extensive damage mainly to the basement and first floor with smoke affecting upper floors. Cause traced to burning paper in a basement boiler door, firefighters fought the flames for over an hour, insurance covered some losses, and other tenants lacked coverage. A grass fire near Clinton and Adams streets prompted additional company responses yesterday.

Brooks 0. P Buiding W. ON. Bates Esker Ure Tota Gpoom Vily Clinton and Adame Streets Clinton Street Hoxe Company Number One

Fines Imposed For Intoxication Charges By Mayor

Fines of 1 dollar and costs were set by Mayor Dow for Arthur Barkknecht of 132 Wark sleet after a Broad street incident. B J Bulornus was arrested on Middle avenue at Ninth street at 2 am Sunday. Fanny Jark son was arrested at her Woodford avenue home. George DeJarnette of Oberlin avenue pleaded not guilty to intoxication and faces trial. John Sitney, arrested for intoxication on Wondbury street, was absent for trial.

Meyor Dow A. Baird Arthur Barkknecht Warksleet Broad Street B. J. Bulornus Middle Avenue Ninth Street Fanny Jarkson Woodford George DeJarnette Oberlin Avenue John Sitney Wondbury Street

Lippmann Declares Support for Landon in 1936 Race

New York writer Walter Lippmann, formerly editor of the Democratic World, announces in Today and Tomorrow his endorsement of Alf M. Landon for president. He argues that future problems require a representative government over personal leadership and partisan politics.

New York Walter Lippaiano Democratic New York World Gary Alf M. Landon Edwin Lippman Landoo

Fires Twice At Police Then Ends Own Life

Peter Kerknanp, 41, of near Muams field, Mansfield, Ohio, threatened his estranged wife and fired twice at officers before shooting himself dead in front of two Mansfield police on a street today. The incident ended in a suicide as officers confronted him.

Mansfield Peter Kerknanp Muamsfield

Elyria School Enrollment Faces Small Setback At Start

Elyria schools report total elementary enrollment near 2 a 8 and high school 1 8 7 today, with several schools showing decreases from last year. Superintendent Maston cites birth rate trends and recent job shifts as factors. attendance losses threaten state funds and may affect future enrollments, while several parochial and special classes add modest numbers.

Elyria Iidien Maston Mastom Franklin Jefferson Hamilton Sen McKinley Garford Ely Allen Bill Gates Edison Roosevelt Washington Elyria High School Jefferson Junior High Ga Hospital Flyria Hig Schont Franklin School St. Mary’s St. Agnes School Anto St. John’s Fuutheran School

Stolen vehicle reported in Kingston garage theft

Arthur Buswell of 414 Foster Avenue told police a vehicle was stolen from his garage Saturday, prompting a local investigation into the break in.

Arthur Buswell Foster Avenue

Market Notes on Livestock and Grain Prices and Prices

Market report covers cattle hogs and poultry prices with ranges for weight classes. Highlights include leg horn layers, leghorn figures, and quotes for beef and hogs. grains show corn wheat oats with regional price indications and transit cost context.

Sale of Licenses Here Scheduled To Start Sept 15th

Ohio motorists face a Sept 15 start for driver license sales as deputy registrars await state guidance. Elyria club manager Allyan Gehlman, H W Dene, and Thomas J. Francis will issue licenses in their counties by October 1. Private cars pay 40 cents, chauffeur permits 50 cents, with over 2 million licenses expected to be issued. Temporary beginner licenses at 39 days.

Alsvia Ohio State Department Evia Allyan M Gehl Elyria Automobile Club Middle Avenue H.W. Dene Adams Street Thomas J

Auto crash spree leaves multiple injuries near Wellington

A string of traffic incidents Sunday morning caused injuries and damage across Route 1 and surrounding roads. Leland Horton and his wife Loella suffered broken ribs and a broken arm after a three car collision near Redfern Road. Other drivers including Ir Dre zer and Ray Churchward sustained injuries. Frank Gabelt and Max Welton faced major vehicle damage. Merie Krisen reported a car veered off Route 2 near Elberta late night, four occupants unharmed. Merle Reynolds, 16, was lightly injured when Nesbitt's car struck a pole on Pine Street, with minor bumps to others.)

Wellington Falls Clinic Leland Horton Cleveland Loella Redfern Road Ir Drezer Ray Churshward Columbia Township Frank Gabelt Max Welton R. J. Grafton Callisfen Westerday Merie Krisen Lorain Elherta Rearlahnont Roo. m Ti O'Rolek Robert Nesbitt Lewis Court Pine Street ReynunalaAs

Pretty marriage ceremony in Nativity church

Labor Day wedding in South Amherst as Miss Victoria Klimosewski and Laurene Weaver wed at 9 AM with Rev. R. J. Stei Fer officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Isaac Thompson and Charles Weaver. Bride wore white satin, veil, rose bouquet. groom’s party included his brother. A breakfast followed at the bride’s home. couple to reside on North Ridge road after September 1.

Arried Labor Day South Amherst Nativity Church R. J. Stei Fer Victoria Klimosewski Joe Kinosewski Isaac Thompson Larenne Weaver

Woman's Union Meeting at St Johns Church

The September gathering of the Woman's Union convenes at St. Johns Evangelical and Reformed Church on Wednesday afternoon after summer recess. Members are urged to attend the first meeting of the season.

Woman's Union St. Jonns

Legion Has Meeting and Next Officers Election

The American Legion post held a regular meeting in the 1st. sub rooms with Commander Walter Kruech presiding. Routing work was transacted. Twelve members were present. The next meeting is planned for Friday evening September 15 with officer elections. After adjournment a card session followed. Mr and Mrs Gust Hebert visited Columbus for the State Fair last week. Mrs Carl Gibann of intown West Virginia stayed with relatives over the weekend.

Walter Kruech Gust Hebert Columbus Carl Gibann Intown W. Va

Theft fined for scrap at Elvrra Fannery Company

Charles Jackson of Wondford agenia was fined 1 and costs for the theft of scrap from the Elvrra Fannery Company when he appeared before Mayor Dow A Baird today.

Charles Jackson Wondford Agenia Elvrra Fannery Company Maynar Dow A. Baird

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