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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1932

Page

16

Spider Knocks Out Snake In House Match Turmoil Follows

INGRIDE Townpumping Sta St. Charles Ill Sept 16 Mid Spider defeated Snake in a technical knockout ending their long weight class struggle. Mayor Lagnum halted the fight citing safety while Snake was entangled and exhausted. Critics claim bias and call for a rematch the Humane Society lauded the stoppage as humane.

Ingride Sta- St. Charles Ill Go Snake Mayor I Lagnum Kid Spider Battling Garter Spake Mayor Lagnam Mayor Lagnum Chicago Humane Education Society

Board of Health moves into new city offices

The city board of health relocates to three refreshed rooms in city hall, leaving the Masonic Temple for better rent savings and convenience. Mayor Van Oster notes the change centralizes health services.

TV Board OF Health City Board of Health City Hall Xereeea Southwestern Ticket Ofce Masonic Temple W. H. van Oster

Deputy Held It Prisoner Death Perin Case

Sept 16 Deputy Sheriff O Skinner was held to the Tazewell county grand jury by the coroner s jury in the death of Martin Virani a prisoner found dead in his cell after charges of a third degree beating The jury ruled Virani did not die by his own action as Skinner claimed and the coroner reported ACTOS IN CRASH Cars of two Clevelanders damaged in a collision at Cleveland road and Maddock road Ridgeville at 2 am today Deputies William Caley and Jack Bruegger reported The cars were owned by F Appelman and Mr Brazil

Perin O. Skinner Tazewell County Martin Virani Virani Skinner ACTOS

Banking Institute Plans New Courses for Lorain County

The Lorain County Chapter of the American Institute of Banking announces plans for a fifth year starting next week with two new courses for bankers countywide. A picnic at Camp Iss-see-Kes is set for next Wednesday attracting over 100 people and a countywide baseball game features Lorain and Amherst against the rest of the county. The institute emphasizes education with 32 graduates earning standard certificates from last year’s four year program in commercial law negotiable instruments economics and standard banking. An advanced course on analyzing financial statements will follow for graduates, while others may take the commercial law course anew. The institute reported 108 members last year.

Lorain County American Institute of Banking Camp Iss-See- Kes Elyra Y Vermilion River Institute Bankers of Lorain Amherst

Union Barbers Urge Cuts and Ingalls Endorsement

The Elyria master and journeymen barbers voted to reduce haircut prices and to urge strict enforcement of the state sanitary code in all local shops. They unanimously endorsed David S. Ingalls for Ohio governor, reorganized the union, and elected O. B. Strickland as president with Musselman, Poole, Dennis, and Huber in key posts. A committee will seek planning guidance on barber shop locations in restricted districts.

Union Elyria Health Department David S. Ingalls Ohio O. B. Strickland Ronald R. Musselman C .B. Poole Harry Dennis Arthur Huber City Planning Commission

Teatiles Lead in Business Revival

Cleveland reports signs of revival in two key sectors. Nathan L. Daubr of May Company notes definite improvement in the past two weeks. Fried man Blau Farber Mill Company texts knitting mills employ many workers to meet six weeks of delayed orders. Prices for raw materials have risen, and once these materials enter merchandise expect higher wholesale and retail prices, enabling profit.

Cleveland Nathan L. Daubr May Company América Friedman, Blau & Farber Mig Danby

Man and Wife Beaten as $38,000 Life Savings Stolen

In Cleveland Ohio on September 16 Frank Baker age 56 and his wife Mary 52 were attacked by two men posing as detectives. They beat the couple and escaped with 38000 of their life savings. The Bakers planned to return to Jugoslavia next month to visit their children. Mrs Baker is an invalid and both are hospitalized in Serious condition.

Cleveland Frank Baker Mary

Story of Insull Company Crash Revealed in Report

Chicago Sept. 16. The report details how about 1.6 billion dollars of investors’ money vanished in the Insull Holding complex during its 1934 to 1932 receivership period. It notes a more than 417 million dollar loss in common stock and cites auditors Hurley and McCulloch urging managerial and business-condition changes for the company’s future.

Chicago Middlewest Utilities Company Insult Holding Glone Ieteivers Edward N. Hurley Charles A. McCulloch McCulloch

Death Record Mrs Augusta Halter Widow of Peter Halter

Mrs Augusta C Halter widow of Peter Halter died Thursday afternoon at her home 143 Charles court after a lingering illness Born in Germany July 15 1844 she had lived in Elyria fifty eight years Survived by daughters Mrs C Kelsey and Mrs E E Sheffield five grandchildren Funeral services Sunday at Sudro Funeral Parlors at 3 p m with Rev William Muir avid officiating Burial in Murray Ridge Cemetery

Augusta Halter Augusta C. Halter Peter Halter Charles Court Halter Germany Elyria Kelsey E. E. Sheffield Sudro Wiliam Muir Murray Ridge Cemetery

Hazel C Gibson granted divorce in Elyria court

Hazel C Gibson of Elyria was granted a divorce from Milo W Gibson by Judge W B Thompson on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Custody of their two children awarded to the plaintiff. Several other divorce and civil actions were noted in Lorain and Elyria courts, including suits for labor claims, rent, and insurance fraud rumors.

Hazel C. Gibson Elyria Milo W. Gibson W. B. Thompson Bertha Tretka Stanley, Lorain Alice Wargo Lorain Andrew Dora Spies Roger Spies Dora Baince Hedwiz Witowicz Mike

Freshmen Week Opens at Oberlin College

Oberlin O Hiram Sept 16 about four hundred new students arrived for Freshman Week. Upperclass aides from YWCA MCAA student government and class officers assist in programs including chapel address by President Wilkins. Lectures cover study skills library budgeting time and money history of the college employment bureau and health service with tours, class song, teas, rallies and outdoor recreation under Phys Ed. A number of faculty will entertain freshmen and seniors.

Oberlin Oberlin College Y. W Wilkins Art Museum Department of Physical Education Dorothy Zimmerman Marian Morrison Mary Warner Katherine Fullerton Victor Davis Everett Lampson Ruth Dart Philip Thomas Ellen Adams Margaret Leonard Maria Jakus James Bows Robert James Alice Crafts Florence Conrad Sam Barnes Jean Jones Conservatory of Music Willa Bliss Elizabeth Richardson Janica Ruth Marguerite Spelbrink Marthe Heinrich Wesley Stewart Aileen Strong Julia Whittington

Oberlin Professor Visited With Marble Samples from Virginia

Professor A Lee Mathews, former Oberlin College geology faculty member, who has worked as a Virginia state geologist in the past year, visited his family in Oberlin with several marble samples from Giles County Virginia lately.

Oberlin A. Lee Mathews Oberlin College State of Virginia Giles County Virginia

Wellington Library Board members resign from service

Wellington Sept 16 Robert Walden Ed Van Cleef and Bentley Vischer members of the Library Board of Trustees have resigned their appointive offices. There is no particular reason for resigning, Walden said by telephone, other than that they no longer choose to serve. The resignations follow two years of responsibilities including the erection of a 76000 addition to the library a be quest from Miyron T Herrick. Vacancies will be filled by the Township trustees.

Wellington Robert Walden Ed van Cleef Bentley Vischer Library Board Walden Miyron T. Herrick

Banana Splits Night Ends In Loss For Ramser Team

Local business owner Henry Hamser hosted many customers for banana splits last night but did not profit as the house was being treated by Ramser. A softball game pitted Ramser against Roy Whitney with Ramser’s team losing by an unspecified score.

Henry Hamser Ramser Roy Whitney Rameer

Revered Paul Carter Back as Wellington Pastor

Reverend Paul Carter resumes his role as pastor of the Wellington Methodist Church following notice from the annual Northeast Ohio Conference held in Wooster this week. Carter will return to lead the Wellington congregation in spiritual guidance and community outreach.

Paul Carter Wellington

Mirs Bishbaugh Again Heads A L A

Mrs Ola Bishbaugh president of the American Legion Auxiliary was reelected as head at a special meeting on Wednesday evening. Officers nominated include Fredericka Allen Ruth Ryder Rutheda Obrig Ethel Ohney Susan Reep Lillian McQuate Dorothy Gailller Allen West McQuate Violet Curtice. Election of officers set for Tuesday evening.

Ola Bishbaugh American Legion Auxiliary Fredericka Allen Ruth Ryder Rutheda Obrig Ethel Ohney Susan Reep Lillian McQuate Dorothy Gailller Allen

Ashland tribute dinner for four Misses at Helen Ford home

Four young women Miss Luella Hines Miss Cather line Hanna Miss Betty Baubof and Miss Ruth Hogan were hosted by Miss Helen Ford in Ashland for a steak dinner on Tuesday.

Luella Hines Catherline Hanna Betty Baubof Ruth Hogan Helen Ford Ashland

Milk Route Change Gains Local Interest As Mrs Stevenson Takes Over

Mrs Will Stevenson assumed control of the milk route on Wednesday, taking over from Joe Kessler. The route was bought at sheriff's sale from Janes Stevenson, who has served as receiver for six weeks. Mrs Howard Evans will assist her mother in the new venture.

Will Stevenson Joe Kessler Janes Stevenson Howard Evans

Death of Wilson Murray Reverberates in Ashland and Athens

In local notices from September 20, J M Bright of East College street reports the death of his grandfather Wilson Murray at his Ashland home yesterday. Various residents share travels and returns, including W P Carruthers and Arthur Carruthers in Rochester New York after a month’s camping in Finger Lakes and Catskills. Amy Ingraham returns from Sullivan to Athens, F J Lehman and party plan Berea Kentucky and St. Petersburg Florida trips. Louis Hamlin resumes Ohio University study. Elton Hamner visits Elyria Clinic. Faith Pierce heads to Hartsville North Carolina to teach at Coker College.

J. M. Bright East College Street Wilson Murray Ashland W. P. Carruthers Reamer Place Arthur Carruthers Rochester N.Y Finger Lake Catskill Mountain New York Louis Hamlin Athens Ohio University

End of Ohio coal strike hoped as prayers rise in churches

In Murray City Ohio on September 16 prayer meetings were held across Hocking Crooksville coal fields as pastors urged a peaceful settlement to the largest bituminous coal strike in state history. Mine locals planned a ratification meeting for a settlement, shops boosted sales, evictions may end, and about 6000 miners would gain work improving district rail jobs. Guards prepared for a quiet return home, while households faced the end of sniper and bomber threats.

Murray City Hocking- Crooksville Ohio Coal Company Hocking

Scholarships Highlight Elyria Talent Chooses Ohio Wesleyan

Robert McWilliams of 419 Park Avenue, Elyria, selected Ohio Wesleyan University from several scholarship offers. The Elyria High School graduate, renowned for dramatic achievements, enrolls as a freshman this fall. Ohio Wesleyan attracted him for its program in drama, a feature not offered by all finalist schools.

Elyria Robert McWilliams Park Avenue Elyria High School Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio Wesleyan

Youth Stabbed Father and Stepmother to Death

In Eminence Missouri on September 15 a 16 year old youth Earl Phelps confessed to stabbing his father and step mother to death over anger at their marriage. He faced two life sentences with parole eligibility made harder by Judge Will H. D. Green.

Eminence Earl Phelps Will H. D. Green

Excavators Unearth Believed Human Bones in Albuquerque Area

In Los Griggos region excavators found three skulls and bones buried about five feet deep, with pottery fragments. The find suggests an ancient Indian burial ground and a once populated area by Spanish and Indian settlers. Local elderly residents recall a Spanish American settlement nearby, while an old church once stood on the site.

Albuquerque N. M. Gz Los Griggos Loz Griezos

Caught Passing Chips at French Casino Trio Brought to Court

A crouper at the Casino of Stella Plague in Boulogne sur Mer passed chips to an employee who handed them to a third accomplice. All three admitted the theft and were declared fit for their first offense. They will be brought before the court at Montreuil sur Mer.

Boulogne-Sur-Mer France Montreuil-sur-Mer

Markets Report From Cleveland And Midwest Grain Prices

Markets show mixed signals as Cleveland markets list butter, eggs, poultry prices with steady to modest changes. Iowa and Minnesota markets report wheat, corn, oats, and potato quotations alongside livestock like hogs calves and sheep with varied declines and steady levels.

Cleveland Chicago Cubs Lac United States Minnesota

State Briefs from Murky Ohio News Desks

Police hunt two men after the Richwood Banking Company raid at Richwood near here with a $10,000 loss. Three employees and five customers were forced to the floor during the robbery.

Marysville Richwood Banking Company Richwood Here

Du Bois Found Unconscious After Revolver Incident

Police describe a heavy object dropping as Number One continued on Page 1. Walter McKenna and Tom Brown found Du Bois unconscious with a revolver nearby after breaking a bathroom door. A calling card bore his name. no note was disclosed. He was rushed to hospital, but unable to speak.

Walter McKenna du Bois Tom Brown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ilocal News Nick Toth John Hunda Myron Minosky Walter H. Watts Clarence Adams Claude Adams E. P. Eppley Telegraph Road Willis Maupin Columbia Township Walter Watts J. G. Grefor A. ©. Foley Weet Avenue 12Th Street Lawrence Cook Prospect Street H. Eberhart Murbach Coal and Supply Co Western Reserve Turner Bock Banking Institute Union Barbers Ingalls Insull Company A. V. Hagemen Joseph N. Baker Ernest Williams John and Julia Urban Alvin W. Schnaak Ross Fauver Parsch Realty Company C. O. Jones Dan Ellington Octavia Ellington Union National Life Insurance Company John W. Hardy Kenneth Hebebrand Newark Agnes Rawson Carl Rawson Clarence Ryan Vira Common Pleas Court A. H. West Martha Jarmish Stoney Ridge Road Avon Oberlink Ronald Wilbond Italy Ober‘in Neeting Akron Francis Selberling Fourteenth District The Methodist Church Herbert Yocom Forest Street Yecom Oberlin School of Commerce Phillips Oberlin Printing Company Faer Violet Curtice Herrick Ave East Junior Grissinger Courtland Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society Helen Pierce Waite Waite William Sponseller Erik. Benes Ed Turner M. E. Church T. M. Pfeiffer Stanley Waite Ralph Ledyard Toledo Phillip Clisby Hittrick Co Clisby Mount Vernon Rollin Wilbur Ann Trippe Dan Grissinger Marcy Powell Ohio State College Aaron E. B. Dirlam Morgan-Dirlam Post American Legion Foster Dirlain Burt Curtice Mrs B. D. Snyder Medina Lynton White Harold Whiteside Art Cave Robert Gregg Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech William Bauhof H.G. Laundon W. J. Powell Wooster Riceland Mercy Powell Harvard Columbus Amy Ingraham Sullivan Addie Frink F. J. Lehman Berea St. Petersburg Fla Elton Hamner Groveland Street Elyria Clinic Faith Pierce Hartsville N. C Coker College Minneapolis Grain Minneapolis Lorad Kohl-Rabl Inc J. B. Comer East Ohio United Brethren Church Frank J. Ward Ward G. Johnson Ieveland Vermillion Opp East Ave the O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co Court Street
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