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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1930

Page

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22 Girls Enroll at Elyria Hospital School of Nursing

Elyria Memorial Hospital School of Nursing welcomes a record entering class of 22 students, surpassing the 13 who entered in 1927. Representing 13 cities and towns, the group includes residents from Elyria Lorain Bellevue Wooster Sandusky Ashland and Franklin Indiana, reflecting the school’s wide reputation.

Everly Elyria Memorial Hospital Indiana Ohio Lorain County Helen Abramoska Adelphia Bishop Marion Hall Huth Remke Effie Vogelsong Elyria Trere Asimus Opal Riser Margie Mason Lorain Augusta Schoff Oberlina Ruth Bates Bellevue Mabel Carlton Maxtua Catherine Higsenbotham Wooster Favnee McClintock Clarabelle McKay Cormeaut Grace Nier Sandusky Lis Pursell Fostoia Pauline Richards Sulivan Helen Rieley Ashland Ruth Salisbury Frank Sta Ind Nadine Shamtaugh Marvel Schorr Marion Frances Wolfe

Man Picked Up Auto Here Stabbed In Elyria

Beaten and stabbed by two motorists who picked up William Harris in Elyria as he hitchhiked to Cleveland to live with his grandmother and attend college. Harris, 22, of Flint Michigan, lay in critical condition at Community hospital Berea after the assault. The youths in a red coupe robbed him of $25 and a watch and stabbed him with a pocket knife. He staggered to a farmer’s house in Olmsted Falls with a three inch blade still in his neck. Harris is expected to recover.

Cleveland. O Elyria William Harris Flint Mich Community Hospital Berea Cleveland Harris George Conn Olmsted Falls

Oberlin Road Widening Plans Reported by Elyria Mayor

The City of Elyria will widen Oberlin Road about 800 feet west from West Avenue by roughly six feet. Mayor James A. Hewitt announced the plan and officials were to inspect the site to determine the extension. Work to start soon. Nine hundred eighty four civil cases are listed for the September term in common pleas court. A one year old boy, Stewart Buumgartner of Sharonville, died after drinking coal oil in a garage, while his parents were momentarily distracted.

Oberlin Road Elyria West Avenue James A. Hewitt Common Pleas Courts Lorain County Cincinnati Stewart Stewart Buumgartner Sharonville

Elyrian Faxon Sees 90th Birthday At Elyria Office

Isaac D. Faxon longtime Elyria businessman and president of Faxon Realty Co. spends the last day of his ninetieth year at his Masonic Temple office. Born Sept 18, 1840 he came to Elyria with his father Lorain County sheriff. he worked for the Cumberland Gap govt clerked in Cleveland Herald before returning to Elyria to build a business and serve on City Council helping to establish Elyria waterworks and secure Lake Erie water. He will celebrate at 425 Middle Avenue with friends tomorrow.

Isaac D. Faxon Faxon Realty Company Masonic Temple Faxon Elyriass Ridgeville Middle Avenue Eos Ria John H. Faxon Lorain County Indiana United States Cumberland Gap Quartermaster’s Department Elyria Cleveland Cleveland Herald Lake Erie

President Hoover Returns to White House From Virginia Camp

President Hoover flew back to the White House from his Virginia camp, where he spent the weekend with Mrs. Hoover and Herbert Jr. He will announce the tariff commission personnel by tomorrow and has a plan to meet with Henry P. Fletcher, to chair the commission. Fletcher and Thomas Walker Page are named among the expected members. two current members are to be reappointed, with Edgar Broussard and Alfred P. Dennis holding posts.

Washington Hoover White House Virginia Fletcher Thomas Walker Page Virginia Dem Edgar Broussard Rep Utah Alfred P. Dennis Marsland Denn

Angle Murder Case Ties Bellamy to Kentucky Escape

Reports from Chicago on September 15 revive interest in Alfred Lingle's slaying. Ted Geisking, a reputed hired killer, allegedly led hijackers who seized an alcohol truck near Loudon, eluding capture after a police battle. Investigations span Kentucky and Indiana to confirm Geisking's presence and role, with three gang members arrested and a fourth believed to be Geisking.

Chicago Alfred Lingle London Ted Geisking Loudon Indiana Geisking Kentucky John Gauiey Dave Hodges John J. Graham Saamed Dangster O Sheets Indianapolis Jack Zuta Lingle Linzle

Sanatorium Contract Signed for Amherst County Building

The County Tubercular Sanatorium at Amherst will have its contract signed tomorrow at a 9 A.M. meeting of the County Building Commission in the Court House office. Thomas J. Hume of Lorain won the bid for 272335 dollars, with a one year completion goal. Construction will start immediately, say Building Commission members.

Amherst County Building Commission Court House Thomas J. Hume Lorain Building Commission

Ohio Traffic Toll Rises With Weekend Fatalities

United Press reports eleven people died in Ohio traffic incidents over the weekend. Names include Lydia Connell and son Charles Connell in Columbus, seven year old Raymond Colesent in Cleveland, Martha and Rita Peters in DeGraff, and others across Greenfield Ravenna Toledo and Coddingville.

United Press Ohio Lydia V. Connell Charles G. Connell Columbus Edward Purcell Raymond Colesent Cleveland Martha Rita Peters DeGraff Lon Mossbarger Greenfield Arthur Johnson Coddingville H. C. Wwnallay John Miazza Ravenna Pennsylvania Joseph Fehr Toledo

Forty-nine children hurt as bus overturns near Cleveland

Fifty one children suffered cuts and bruises when a heavily loaded school bus toppled on the muddy shoulder of Warrensville Center Road near Cleveland Ohio. The bus slid off the road while yielding to an approaching car and rolled over trapping several riders beneath. All were transported to Bedford Hospital for first aid and released.

Cleveland, CO Warrensville Center Bedford Hospital

Four Men Fire On Village Then Rob Malta Store

Four men in an auto fired on McConnellville Ohio with two machine guns before crossing the Muskingum river to Malta where they robbed a men's furnishing store. No injuries reported but several plate glass windows were broken. Authorities are investigating motives and sequence of events.

Mcconnellville Muskingum River Malta

Grace Will Be Called In Trial In Merger Case

Testimony in the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Bethlehem Steel merger trial neared conclusion as W B Campbell accountant on merger terms remained on the stand for cross examination. Eugene Grace Bethlehems president was present and expected to testify later this week. Campbell detailed Bethlehem paid 375606 for majority mine stake while 600000 was a loan, and discrepancies in Bethlehem accounts came from property reclassifications with a 1243371 difference cited in 1929 income.

Youngstown Youngstown Sheet & Tube Bethlehem Steel Corporation W. B. Campbell Eugene G. Grace Bethlehem Grace Campbell David G. Jenkins Claud Crawford Cyrus S. Eaton the Price, Waterhouse & Co Mahoning Mahoning Mine Co Crawford

Broadbent Purchases John Lersch Stock in Elyria

Announcement notes the purchase of John Lersch and Co stock by AH Broadbent of Dubois Pennsylvania. Broadbent, wife and daughter have moved to Elyria after a long career in department stores and a 1927 consolidation with several stores later sold to Hahn Dept. Stern Corp. The sale marks a key business move for Elyria with Broadbent bringing strong credentials and local prospects seen as favorable.

John Lersch and Co AH. Broadbent Dubois Broadbent Elstia Elyria Chronicle Telegram Today Broadbont- Martin Co Chrbvis Butler, Greensburg Connelleville Latrobe Indiana, Pa Hahn Dept. Stern Corp

Bird Coloring Contest Earns Quick Reactions

The Chronicle Telegram features a weekly Bird Coloring contest for Elyria and Lorain county youths under thirteen. A Bird Editor reviews entries each Saturday, with a Thursday deadline. weekly prize is a Birdland Coloring Kit including colors, brushes, wax crayons, and bird outlines.

Chronicle - Telegram Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Lorain County Birdland

Three Indicted for Murder at Cleveland

Cuyahoga county grand jury returns three murder indictments. Tony Cotetto, 27, faces first degree charges for killing his bride Christing on August 2 near Berea after a quarrel. Frank Brancatto is indicted for second degree murder in the August 19 killing of Frank Alessi during a street altercation. Cosmos Mintus, 48, charged with second degree murder for shooting Frederick Roussos on June 21 while Roussos intervened in a quarrel.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Tony Cotetto Christing Lonely Barrett Road Berea Frank Brancatto Frank Alessi Cosmos Mintus Frederick Roussos Roussos Mintus

Early Conference on Disarmament Hopes Voiced in Geneva

Tsuneo Matsudaira of Japan urged world disarmament talks under the League of Nations, noting Japan has cut its army to 17 divisions and calling for a complete naval and general disarmament framework. He praised Briand's European economic federation idea and stressed goodwill toward practical steps while acknowledging land and air disarmament work. Australia’s Frank Brennan argued disarmament must be security based, noting Australia’s pacifism and dependence on maritime trade, and endorsed Kellogg linking to the League covenant.

Geneva Switzerland League of Nations Assembly Tsuneo MatSudaira Japan Matsudaira Preparatory Commission League Economic Committee Aristide Briand Europe M. Briand Frank Breaman Australia

Democrats 10 Convene Tuesday for State Convention

Democratic leaders nominees for state offices and party workers gather in Columbus on Tuesday to draft the party platform and plan campaign for elections to congressional, state and county offices. The meeting begins at 2 PM with T. J. Duffy as chairman. Principal speakers include George White Marfetti, governor nominee, and Robert J. Bulkley, U. S. Senator nominee.

Columbus T .J. Duffy State Industrial Commission George White Marfetti Robert J. Bulkley Cleveland U. S

Political bargaining in Germany seeks stalled majority

Berlin Sept 15 political bargaining to form a parliamentary government after general elections. Bruening faces difficulty assembling a majority Reichstag as Socialists, Fascists, and bourgeois parties push for coalitions and cabinet shares while observers doubt any combination can command a stable majority.

Berlin Germany Heinrich Bruening Reichstag Bruening Constitutional Party Economic Party

Dairying Key income for Lorain County farmers in 1929

A Ohio State University study by Dr. J J Falconer and Robert E Straszheim finds dairying accounted for 58 percent of Lorain County farm income in 1929, leading the state in 48 of Ohio's counties. Lorain's gross cash income was about 4.25 million dollars with 16.40 per acre. the county ranks high in total income but low in income per acre.

Lorain County J. J. Falconer Department of Rural Economics Ohio State University Robert E Straszheim Ohio North Central Ashland Huron Crawford Erie Lorain Ottawa Richland Sandusky Seneca Wyandot Wood and Darks Hamilton County

Case of Leprosy Discovered In Conn

WATERBURY Conn Sept 15 A case of leprosy has been discovered here The victim is an unnamed Italian laborer whose affliction was found when he visited a medical clinic for a cold He has been isolated and a roommate placed under observation

Waterbery Conn

Bromley Fails to Span Pacific in Cape Shiriya Landing

Harold Bromley and co pilot Harold Garry, American aviators, returned to Japan after more than 12 hours lost at sea during a non stop flight from Aomori to Tacoma. They landed at dawn at Cape Shiriya after radio silence and heavy seas, marking Bromley's fourth failed attempt to span the Pacific.

Tokio Harold Bromley Harold Garry Japan Ini Pacific Ocean Aomori Tacoma Washington Cape Shira

Policeman at Hillsboro Slain in Storefront Ambush

Hillsboro police officer William C. Hughes, 65, was found shot dead behind the Clark Department Store after midnight. A gay cap and a kit of safecracker tools were found with Ora Slater, Cincinnati detective, and Sheriff Stanley Miller leading the probe into a professional burglary attempt.

Hillsboro Ora Slater Cincinnati Stanley Miller William C. Hughes Hughes Clark

Goste and Bellonte Begin U S goodwill Flight Tour

In Valley Stream at noon on September 13 Major Dieu donne Coste and Lieutenant Maurice Bellonte, French trans Atlantic flyers, launched their goodwill flight around the United States. Their first stop is Hartford, Connecticut for a luncheon landing.

Dieu ‘Donne Coste Lieut Maurice Bellonte United States Hartford Conn

Elyria Man Hurt Falling From Bridge in Rochester Work Incident

Elyria 60 year old Metcalf of 116 East Ter Heights Boulevard suffered an injured right thigh after falling 15 feet from a bridge southeast of Rochester while working as a county employee. A concrete mixer tipped the bridge area, leaving Metcalf on a pile of two by fours at the bottom. condition reported good at Memorial Hospital. In Columbus Ohio a separate incident: George Miller 34 Bainbridge fell asleep at the wheel and the car struck a street light. Miller treated at White Cross Hospital for head lacerations and cuts.

Metcalf Easttern Heights Boulevard Els Ria Memorial Hospital Rochester Columbus George Miller Bainbridge White Cross Hospital

Enterprise Leads Shamrock In International Cup Race

Harold S. Vanderbilt on Enterprise outran Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock by a wide margin in the early going of the International Cup Race aboard the U S S Kane. After ten miles, Enterprise held a five minute, 50 second lead as Shamrock pressed with tacking and maneuvering to close the gap.

Harold S. Vanderbilt Enterprise Sir Thomas Lipton Exterprise Shamrocke Vanderbilt Shamrock Venderbilt Captain Head

Gas Well Brings In Big Flow On Wensink Farm

A new Elvira gas field well on the John Wensink farm Schramm road initially produced over 2 million cubic feet daily, then settled around 1.5 million with a steady flow. The well is owned by Bufler, Pennsylvania men and their group.

Wensink Farm Schramm Rd Elvira John Wensink Schramm Road Bufler Pennsylvania

Meth. Conference Opens In Mt Vernon Tomorrow

The Northeast Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will open in Mt Vernon tomorrow and run through Monday. About 509 ministers and 100 laymen are expected to attend the sessions, opening Tuesday at 2 p.m. Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas is to speak on International Peace. District minister assignments will be made next Monday.

MT. Vernon Northeast Ohio The Methodist Episcopal Church Isymen Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas

Real Estate Ads Highlight Bargain Rural Acres and Homes

The Chronicle Telegram lists numerous rural acreage tracts and attractive homes for sale under liberal terms. Real estate values are favorable, offering buyers a wide opportunity. Check daily for new listings and terms in the county.

Chronicle Telegram Manay

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Michigan Max Elyrian ANGLE George Kosarka Oluestatore Lersch A. H. Broadbent Dubois, Penna Anamute Steubenville Earl Miller Canton Miller Brennan Bromley Aviator Goste, Bellonte Elyria Man Dtre
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