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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1932
Page
11
A gasoline explosion ignited a blaze that wrecked the two story brick building housing F. Bates general store at Ridgeville Center last night. Loss is estimated at 20 00. Clerk W. G. Perin suffered severe facial burns. City health officer reports two infantile paralysis cases in the city amid local doctors’ failure to report them.
Fifteen years ago painters finish Elyria's new Market House at Lodl and North streets with 26 stalls for local merchants. The local Methodist Church quarterly conference unanimously asks Rev Edwin Kirby to return for another year.
South Ridge reports a VFW fish fry in Elyria attended by Frank Laraway last Tuesday. Theodore Grills and Mrs. Grills of West Ridge visited C. J. Smith's family Sunday afternoon. Frank Bechtel visited Fred Schubert in Eaton Monday evening. M. Schubert entertained guests including F. E. Schubert and Caroline Schubert Sunday. Mrs. J. P. Bechtel spent Thursday with relatives.
West Ridge reports a series of social visits and minor injuries plus theft. Lucy Miller of Lakewood stayed with her children the Miller family. Betty Miller, injured from a fall, remains bedbound but improving. Calf theft hits Karl Simms. potatoes stolen last fall add to local trouble. Mite Society meetings and visits from Elyria and Cleveland residents noted.
Vera Mae Schubert celebrated her 8th birthday with a party at home attended by Marjorie and Janett Schubert Thelma Baxter Dorothy Messal Clifford Messal Warren Robinson Dorothy and Robert Brucker Grace and Laura Mae Sommers and other friends. Refreshments followed with a pink and white theme and a birthday cake.
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