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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1931
Page
7
The New York Stock Exchange warns against short selling during the emergency after England suspends gold payments. Richard Whitney states the governing committee expects members to report daily short positions. The curb exchange plans to open for trading as usual.
A group of men and women in Wellington spent Sunday on relief efforts for Save the Surplus. Mr and Mrs Frank Jontz and Mr and Mrs Sam Manning led the workers who would usually be employed during weekdays, dedicating the day to aid.
Berody Hughes and Mrs SpptS ers express pride as promotions unfold. Benjamin Warren, son of Mr and Mrs Alpert Warren, is promoted to the Western Horse office in Chicago after several years in Wawnsfield. Pennzoil officials, including Bert Zimmernspurer and Edward Welard, attend an athletic banquet in Cleveland.
The community notes cover family visits and illnesses with Burt Knapp ill and Parl Koepp assisting at his father’s business in Elyria. A Gott family member has an infected finger and Ina Dunkle resumes work at Ramser’s Soda Grille after vacation. The Sunshine class of the Methodist church hosted a Sunday School party for eleven promotions with twenty guests including Francves Ramser and Helen Suthf.
Elyria firemen battled two small blazes during the weekend. A damp pile along the Black River near Colson Company's plant caught fire due to combustibles in the dump. The second fire occurred at the Hovis and Faulhaber Restaurant on Broddy Street where grease in an oven ignited from a burner.
A Home Makers Club meeting will be held at Mrs Rinehart's home on Wednesday September 23. Members will outline service projects aiding the needy and encourage women to donate through wardrates for material for garments and sewing needs.
An earthquake of moderate intensity struck Central and Western Ohio with several shocks and a low rumble. About 10000 dollars in damage was reported in Anta Shelby County where two churches a high school and several homes were harmed. Strong tremors were felt near Lima Sidney Cincinnati Springfield Dayton and other towns as geologists cited slipping strata. No serious damage reported after century of such events in Ohio.
United States Consul John Carter Vincent on leave arrived in Manchuria and was seized by Japanese soldiers who challenged his identity. He rode a midnight train and was taken to a hotel where officials checked papers and apologized. He said he did not intend to protest given his old age pension.
NOME Alaska Sept 21 American aviators Don Moyle and Cecil Allen who traced a Pacific crossing from Siberia appeared over Nome and landed after 48 hours silent They planned a non stop flight from Nome to Seattle weather permitting en route from Miano Pilgrino near Cape Navarro to complete their Pacific trip they left the village by Russian steamer and arrived in Nome at 6 p m They intended to depart for Seattle that day.
On Labor Day a group at Babblebiro Beach, Japan tried to reach the Pacific without a stop, marking a bold but unconventional maritime move. Local authorities monitored the effort as a potential navigation challenge and safety concern.
Portage barbers provide free cuts to every boy and girl unable to pay. They worked overtime several nights to accommodate the youngsters before the new school year.
Floyd Spear suffered a broken jaw and lost several teeth when his tractor kicked him. The incident highlights the danger of machinery and the belief that engines and equipment can resemble living force.
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