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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1932
Page
8
Washington dispatch reports Republican leaders seek Borah as a West voice to bolster Hoover. Hastings says Borah backs the soldier bonus stance, Borah downplays the remark. Borah silent on his exact stance as GOP weighs a Western spokesman to blunt Roosevelt momentum.
Sioux City Ia September 17 Renewed demands for state militia to fight Farm Holiday pickets were sent to Gov Dan W Turner by business men who say they lost thousands of dollars as a highway blockade kept five hundred farmers from market access Sheriff John A Davenport yesterday brought in the national guard but was denied aid temporarily by Governor Turner Farin picketeers gathered larger forces in anticipation of opposition More pickets blocked roads and trucks with produce or livestock were turned back peacefully
Akron police shattered what they believe is one of the area’s largest automobile theft rings. A swift raid on a Portage County hideout led to two arrests, with a third man who tipped police held pending trace of a Cleveland linked garage. The operation stole cars from Cleveland and suburbs, altering motor numbers and paint, and eight Summit County buyers were required to return vehicles.
Community forum chair James A. Solendt sets a 3 p m Sunday meeting in Guy Hell council chamber to discuss saving surplus in food and clothing for Elyria's needy and unemployed. J B Johnson of Ohio Public Service Co speaks at Elvins Rotary noon next Tuesday on service rates and related topics. A fire blamed on a wiring short in H L Moehlman’s car at 229 Third Street caused only slight damage after being put out with blankets. bicycle stolen from Allen Ax’s yard reported yesterday.
The Edison School on Lake Avenue will open without new hires as teachers are reassigned from other schools. Miss Leanna Moore becomes principal while continuing Gates School leadership. Kindergarten and grades one through six are filled by staff from Jefferson School, with Frances Stinebring teaching sixth grade to fill a vacancy.
Mrs Paul Linden aged 78 died this morning en route to St Josephs hospital Lorain after being found unconscious in a grape vineyard where she had been cutting grapes. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Harry Miller and Mrs Leaf Smith a son Edward Linden of Columbus and eighteen grandchildren. Funeral plans are incomplete.
Church of Nazarene services will be in the big tent at Ohio street and Gulf road tomorrow with Sunday school at 2 pm and regular services at 3 pm and 7:20 pm. St. Marys note: H Collier Smith Sr, president of Quickwork Manufacturing, rotary shears maker, killed himself at the factory Friday.
Plymouth Massachusetts Sept 17 Mrs Edith Du Bois heard and possibly watched her husband dig the sub cellar grave where her body was found hours after he solved a five week mystery by Billing himself a letter revealed today The husband she married after a French ad was in love with Grace Atwood a New York University graduate Assistant District Attorney Sullivan said Atwood was the innocent victim of a love affair He exonerated Du Bois chauffeur Larry Frazier and declined further investigation Jules Du Bois brother plans to claim both bodies when released and authorities expect routine inquests end Du Bois killed himself with a .38 revolver in a Quiney lodging house after years of seclusion.
Ray A Renike of Elyria files suit for divorce from Dorothy Gertrude Renike claiming neglect and extreme cruelty. Frances DeSauller granted a divorce from Lewis on grounds of extreme cruelty. Judge A R Webber awards the decree. Bertha Fox suit against Arnold of Lorain dismissed by plaintiff per court records.
McClellan, general secretary of Blyria M C A, was among twenty Y M C A secretaries from smaller Ohio cities at a Columbus conference. Represented cities included Elyria Lorain Steubenville Newark Marietta Ashtabula Van Wert Findlay Maceion Fostoria Warren Zanesville Mt. Vernon Ashland Bellaire Tiffin Piqua Ma tion and East Liverpool.
Napoleon Ohio. Formal dedication of Wayne Park, first in a planned Maumee Valley park system, will occur next Wednesday. Governor George White will be principal speaker as Napoleon’s centennial homecoming begins. The park and scenic highway project was led by the Maumee Valley Scenic Highway Association, led by W. Ritter of Napoleon.
Oberlin public to vote in November on a municipal light and power plant bond issue. A citizen committee led by Ira L. Porter was formed to educate voters, with Mrs. W. H. Chapin as secretary and an executive panel to plan the campaign. The broad group includes prominent local residents and educators.
Wellington Tlintc Wiens reports the Clinic softball team edged Brighton 2 to 1 in game one of the final series. Robert Holland starred for the winners as Brighton leads two games to one in a race of three to claim the title.
Penfield High School opened its season with a 20 to 40 victory over Litchfield on the Penfield diamond. Pitching battery was Kenneth Kellogg and George Bowman. Earlier, Lawrence Fraunfelder was elected manager of the Penfield team at a brief athletic association meeting.
Two Wellington horses won top prizes at Medina County Fair this week. Ford Camp's horse, a Lavett progeny weighing 1,800 pounds, captured first in the two-year-old class. Hawley's horse, sired by Mesitation, won first in the five-year-old class. Both also topped their classes at the Wellington Fair.
Authorities have not substantiated murder claims in the Moranz case despite a story from Mildred Staine that Moranz fathered her ten day old infant and disposed of it in water at an abandoned quarry. The body remains unfound and charges of child stealing stand against Moranz.
Mrs Slaine says she and Moranz were driving when he pushed her out of the car near the quarry. She claims Moranz took the child and drove toward the quarry, returning later without it. The county grand jury also sees cases including Nick Drisco for mortgaged property sale, Floyd Cham berlain for reckless driving, and others from Elyria Lorain Cleveland.
A fragment from a Hawaii-focused report notes that only 12 percent of the tion of Hawaii are native, signaling a broader discussion about native population proportions and demographic expectations in the region.
Mothers no longer uphill to have babies weighed at the city health center now located in two ground floor rooms of City Hall. The baby clinic runs weekly, led by nurses Ethel Agate and Kathryn Fulton, weighing and measuring children and advising when growth is abnormal. Chest clinics and home visits supplement regular contagious case work under Dr. G. E. French and the health department.
Edison School opening is delayed by three weeks compared with city schools. Superintendent R C Masten says plans are under consideration to recover lost time, including possible extension of the Edison calendar or shortened vacations, though no final board decisions have been made.
Chief E J Stankard of the Elyria Police Department spoke on Safety First at the Vincent School chapel program. The event opened with America the Beautiful and Psalm readings, with the Seventh and Eighth Grade Glee Club singing Bells of Mary. Principal W L Anderson reported attendance and noted the first PTA meeting set for October 3, with Miss Reata Merrick and Mr Anderson directing the program.
Four suspects, two Toledo women Iva Warren 32 and Marie Mun 24, plus Sam Feltenberger 50 from Fostoria and Alexander Sabo 19 from Wayne, Ohio, were arrested for stealing 1750 dollars from William Buckley. Feltenberger confessed and implicated others, with most funds used for two cars and a planned East Toledo farm purchase before arrest.
Hogs holdovers none and quality up with steady pigs. Cattle loads mixed with steers and heifers weak to lower, good steers 7.25 to 8.00, bulk cows 1.50, calves 5.00 to 6.50, week totals show mixed declines. Sheep lambs steady to higher, most lambs 6.00 to 6.50, top around 6.75, late near 6.35. Chicago butter and egg markets firm to weak with varied scores, poultry steady to higher, potatoes mixed, grains showing mixed futures and spot quotes across corn soybeans and oats.
The Student Aid Station of the City Council of Parent-Teacher Associations faces crowding and depleted stocks as school days begin. About fifty children have been supplied this year, while many more are turned away for lack of complete outfits. Mrs. Jessie C. Robins appeals to Elyrians to donate usable clothing and funds to buy necessary items, sent to treasurer Mrs. C. B. Lemon, 306 Cornell avenue.
Paris September 17 Premier Edouard Herriot told Parliament Foreign Affairs committees that France might seek an international inquiry to determine the actual state of German armaments. He referenced Germanys demand for arms equality and said a dossier detailing German military strength exists.
Firemen battled a grass fire for over an hour in a tract east of Glenwood Street and north of West Hamilton Street. They beat it out with brooms, allowing it to burn toward Gulf Road. No damage reported. CAPTAIN Earl E. Ewing Dies By Own Action in Columbus Hotel, Authorities Say.
A well groomed Edgartown grave with cement corner posts and a tablet bearing Pray for the soul of John Brent, and a blank space left for the date of his death, prepared by Brent. Also mentions Madagascar leading in graphite supply and African elephants reaching up to twelve feet tall.
Residents complain Ridge Jawn Cemetery doubles as a children’s playground and practice course with graves serving as bunkers and flower beds as hazards. Mrs. J H Krause reports youths sliding on monuments and playing golf over graves, urging cemetery officials to act.
Washington D. H. Sept 17 A country teacher fights consolidation of White Oak one room school into Madison Township School District at Madison Mills. Howard Grimm continues class with 23 pupils as board abolishes his position after a consolidation petition. He says a conflicting petition exists and hired an attorney to challenge further moves. Norman L. McLean indicates mandamus action will be filed next week on behalf of White Oak Board of Education.
Residents along East High Avenue report daily aircraft over their property raising fire insurance costs from two to four dollars per thousand. About twenty planes fly over the area each day. Complaints, aired before the city council, were sent to the State Aeronautical Director for action.
Lincoln Nebraska A U K study shows Nebraska College of Agriculture students can cover a year’s costs for 300 dollars or less with savings over prior years Boarding clubs run by students offer two meals daily for 3.25 dollars per week Men sharing a room pay four to five dollars weekly Each student faces tuition and books at about 100 dollars
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