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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1933
Page
6
Maine, long dry, votes to repeal prohibition by about two to one with 66 221 for repeal and 30 805 against in 16 counties. Wet shift appears in rural boxes and cities. state convention to decide the frepeal on December 6, delegates chosen but not pledged.
Delegates were elected by counties to follow pre prohibition promises. The article notes county level selection and the political emphasis of pledge adherence as moves toward enforcement.
St Marys and Holy Trinity in Avon opened with enrollments totaling 143 and 140 respectively. St Marys lists classes 1–3 at 64 with Sister M Daniel, 4–6 at 54 with Sister M Alvin, 7–8 at 34 with Sister M Anselm. Holy Trinity lists 1–3 at 44 with Sister M Blandina, 4–5 at 40 with Sister M Bridget, 6–8 at 56 with Sister M Rosada. Numerous Sunday visitors and new teaching assignments are noted across area families.
Perry Walters, a 62 year old foreman at Lima Brick Company, shot and killed his companion Florence Emlinger, 28, who he had described as his wife, then shot himself after driving with her body near his home. Coroner H. L. Mikesell stated Walters died later in Mary Rutan Hospital. The body of Florence was returned to Kalida for burial. The coroner said the murder occurred in a field along the Miami River near a cornfield, and Walters left a note reading This is the only way out.
Walter Woods of Cleveland was bound to the grand jury under a $300 bond after arraignment before Mayor W. H. Vanoster for carrying a concealed weapon. He was arrested by local patrolmen when a loaded revolver and seven extra cartridges were found on him.
Elizabeth Welch and family. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Luckhaupt and children of Columbus were weekend guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Antone Kinzie. Mr. and Mrs. Alois Smith and children of Rocky River spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John G. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Deiderich and family of Ridgeville visited with her sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wagner. Mr. and Mrs. George Nagle and son Richard spent Sunday evening with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kraus and family of Amherst.
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