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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1934

Page

3

Ban on car horns extends to nearly all Britain

London reports hornless zones cut noise from 11:30 pm to 7 am with fines of 19 for violations. The anti noise campaign won support after trials inLondon, with observers noting calmer driving and fewer reckless overtakes. Silence zones spread to towns though country roads stay exempt. The Anti Noise League urges removal of noisy cutouts in cars and bikes.

London W.P Britain Tlondon Anti-Noise League

World Peace Plan Urged by Global League

Madrid based League for World Peace urges the United States to convert war debts into anti war credits as a step toward disarmament. It calls Spain to press Washington with Mexico for a moral revision of postwar treaties and asks American nations to petition the U S. The manifesto cites debt totals and frames disarmament as a global educational effort.

Madrid The League For World Peace Lica Pro Paz Mundial United States League Spain Washington Mexico North America

Black Cat Supposedly Haunts Wall in Indianola House

In Indianola Iowa locals unveil a legend of a black cat entombed between brick walls of a razed house. The pet of Ina Kircher vanished 65 years ago and reportedly howls every Halloween. Residents claim the cat is perfectly preserved, keeping hope alive of its still living spirit.

Indianola Iowa Edgar Allen Poe Ina W. L. Kircher Noone

Tom Mix Plans Arkansas City Studio and Circus Winter Quarters

Tom Mix, film star and circus performer, plans to move his studio to Hot Springs Arkansas during the winter of 1935 36. Winter quarters for the Sam Dill Circus with Mix as rodeo director will also be established there. The Dill Mix show opened in Hot Springs last spring and two pictures will be made during the winter at the new studio location according to George and Richard Ryan who know Mix.

Hot Springs Ark Tom Mix George Richard Ryan Sam B. Dill Mix Ryans

Sketch Story Of Lindbergh Kidnapping

The kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. began March 1 when he was taken from his nursery and a note pinned to the window sill warned of future instructions. Ransom negotiations led by Dr J F Condon paid 50000 dollars in New York, but the baby was not returned. After months of pursuit, a body was found near Hopewell New Jersey, and two years later Bruno Richard Hauptmann was arrested with $41000 ransom money believed recovered.

Charles Lindbergh, Jr Colonel Lindbergh Alfred J. B Lindberghs J. F. Condon Fordham University Condon New York William Allen Mt. Rose Hill Hopewell N. J Englewood Federal Bruno Richard Hauptmann Secret Service

W C T U Convention Amherst Ohio October 2

Representatives of the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union plan to attend the fifty-second county convention at the First Methodist Church Elyria on Tuesday October 2 with a full program of devotions addresses reports and elections. The event ends with a closing hymn as delegates eat lunch arranged by the liquor commission which sets conditions on whiskey sales.

Fannie Drummond L. A. Fleekinger Viola D. Romans

Sunday School Leaders Meet for Teacher Recognition Plans

A meeting of Sunday School superintendents and pastors from Amherst South Amherst Brownhelm Birmingham Henrietta and South Ridge is set at First Evangelical Church to discuss plans for Sunday School Teachers Recognition day on October. All superintendents and pastors are urged to attend. Mrs A H Fuller of N Ridge Road will host the Women’s Benefit Association. Elmer Johnson Post 118 American Legion will hold its regular meeting at the Legion club rooms. The choirs of St Peter's Evangelical First Evangelical and Methodist churches will meet at their churches for weekly rehearsal and all members are urged to be present.

Amherst South Amherst Brownhelm Birmingham Henrietta South Ridge First Evangelical Church A. H. Fuller N. Ridge Road Woman's Benefit Association Elmer Johnson American Legion Legion Club Rooms St. Peter's

Freshman Camp Signals Ohio State Enrollment for 156 Boys

Roy Schaeffer traveled to Columbus to start a pre dental program at Ohio State University. The group of 156 boys will attend the university’s freshman camp at Camp Willson near Bellefontaine, learning about OSU activities during four days before Freshman Week.

Roy Schaeffer Columbus Ohio State University Camp Willson Bellefontaine University Y. M. C. A Ohio State

Liquor Store to Open in Amherst

Lloyd Webster is appointed branch manager of the state liquor store for Amherst. The first shipment has arrived but cannot be opened except by a state liquor department official who will open the cases and arrange the bottles. A section of Webster's drug store will house the state liquor store and the operation will begin in the near future.

Lloyd Webster Amherst State Liquor Department Webster’s Drug Store

September W C T U meeting notes at Park Avenue home

The September meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was held Thursday afternoon at Miss Blandis Smith and Mrs. M. D. Barnard’s Park Avenue home. Plans were made to attend the fifty-second annual county convention at the First Methodist church in Elyria on October second. Mrs. O. D. Fox and Mrs. M. D. Barnard were appointed as delegates from the local union.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Blandis Smith M. D. Barnard Park Avenue First Methodist Church Elyria O. D Fox

Noon Day Club hosts dinner at First Evangelical Church

Seventeen members of the Noon Day Club were served dinner Thursday at the First Evangelical church by Circle 1 committee members Mrs. Jacob Muth, Mrs. George Franks, Mrs. C. J Springer, and Miss Tena Jacobs. A group sing was featured after the meal. Dinner will be served next Thursday at the same place by Circle 4.

Noon Day Club First Evangelical Church Circle 1 Jacob Muth George Franks C. J Springer Tena Jacobs Circle 4

Lutheran Ladies Meet at St Pauls Church Parlor

Mrs Arthur Gringle hosted the Ladies Aid Society of St Pauls Lutheran church as they met in the church parlors on Thursday afternoon. A social time followed and thirty members enjoyed dainty refreshments at the close of the event.

Arthur Gringle Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Funeral rites for Philip Schmauch Sr

Funeral rites for the late Philip Schmauch Sr who died early Thursday at his Kentleigh corners home will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St Peter's Evangelical Church preceded by services at 1 30 p.m. at his home. Rev C E Schmidt to officiate and burial will follow at Crownhill cemetery.

Philip Schmauch, Sr Kentleigh Corners St. Peter's Evangelical Church C. E. Schmidt Crownhill Cemetery

Card Party Plans by Jessamine Lodge at Odd Fellow Hall

Jessamine Lodge plans a picnic card party after the next meeting on Wednesday evening October 3 at the Odd Fellow Hall with committee setup and refreshments.

Jessamine Lodge Odd Fellow Hall

Good Deeds Club Social at Mrs Wesley Smith Home

Mrs Wesley Smith of S Main Street hosts the Good Deeds Club of the Congregational church this evening. A social hour will follow the business session.

Good Deeds Club Wesley Smith S. Main St Congregational Church

4-H Club to Present Program at Hickory Tree Grange

The 4-H Clubs of Amherst township will present a program during the lecture hour at the regular Hickory Tree Grange meeting to be held Tuesday evening.

Amherst Township Hickory Tree Grange

Discharged from hospital after work injury at National Tube

Henry Schriner of Tenney avenue who was injured at the National Tube Co plant in Lorain on Sunday was discharged from St. Joseph Hospital, Lorain, Wednesday and is reported improving. Briefs note visits and travels of local residents including Batten, Richmond, Jaeger, Ehlert, Frederick, Aschenbach, Geer, Nugent, Schroeder and family in the days around.

Henry Schriner Tenney Avenue National Tube Co Lorain St. Joseph Hospital H. G. Battenhouse Frank Richmond Cleveland Walter Jaeger Herman Ehlert Henry Frederick Gerald Aschenbach Almeda Cal Boeing School of Aeronautics M. Geer Toledo J. Nugent Adam Schroeder Betty Lou Elrvia

Church announcements for local congregations

St Peter s Evangelical church Rev C E Schmidt pastor 9 30 Church School 10 30 Worship First Evangelical church Rev A M Rickel pastor 9 15 Church School 10 380 Worship Congregational church Rev F E Eastman pastor 9 45 Church school 10 45 Worship St Paul Lutheran church Rev R C Bosse pastor 9 00 Church school 10 00 English service 11 00 German service Methodist church Rev R C Jensen pastor 11 00 Worship St Joseph R C church Rev Fr James Eischen 9 00 Low Mass 19 00 High Mass

St. Peter's Evangelical Church C. E. Schmidt First Evangelical Church A. M. Rickel Congregational Church F. E. Eastman St. Paul Lutheran Church R. C. Bosse Methodist R. C. Jensen St. Joseph R. C James Eischen

Brighton W Cc T U Meets

The Brighton W Cc T U met with Mr C G Goss Wednesday afternoon last week. Seven members and two sisters attended. Officers elected for the coming year are Mrs C O Goss president Mrs L W Fenner vice president Mrs Will McKenzie secretary and Mrs S E Merrill treasurer. Mrs L W Fenner and Mrs S E Merrill were chosen delegates to the County Convention in October with Mr Don Goss and Mrs Will McKenzie as alternates.

Brighton Brighton W. Co. T. U CG. O- Goss C. O. Goss L. W. Fenner Will McKkenzie S. E. Merrill S. E Merrill Don Goss Will McKenzie

Correction on Brighton School Grade Teachers and Medical Earlier

The correspondent was misinformed about the fifth and sixth and the seventh and eighth grade teachers in Brighton school. Mr Shellenberger has the fifth and sixth grades and Glenn Stevenson the seventh and eighth grades. Lois May Fenner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Fenner, was taken to the Elyria Clinic Sunday for an appendix operation.

Brighton Shellenberger Glenn Stevenson Lois May Fenner Homer Fenner Elyria Clinic

Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and News

A long list of Sunday and weekday calls, visits, and travels across Lorain Cortland Wakeman Wellington and Oberlin. Mrs Culverson nearing age ninety nine recalls former farm ownership, and families including the Strout, Goss, Fenner, Miller, Perkins, Greene and Waite clans are noted with trips to Columbus Elyria Lorain and Chicago for the Century of Progress Exposition. Twin daughters born to Elmer Miller are reported along with funeral attendance for George Stewart.

Arlene Kathry Veltrie C. F. Strout Lorain Chicago C. Veltrie C. C. Miller Liverpool Culverson Toledo Cary Gibson Glenn Gibson Wakeman C. O. Goss Griggs Otis Goss Luella Lamberson Dayton L. W. Fenner M. T. Rolfe Howard Jordan Rocky River A. W. Shields Wellington Erwin Perkins Glenn Perkins Columbus George Herbert Akron Clark Ewell Mary Ewell Virginia Greene Elmer Miller Elyria E. H. Butson James Landon Nova, O Ralph Rowland A. K. Baird Helen Cleveland F. H. McClellan Dean McClellan Alberta Arthur McClellan M. E George Greene H. E. Merrill Nellie Tuttle Virgin Greene H. E. Cobb Howard Langdon Ace] McDonald Lawrence Lee Russell Jimmie George Stewart Clarksfield H. L. Coulson Gladys Mosher Mary Lounsbrough Beulah Oberlin William Upham Pings LeRoy Lounsbrough

Local church delegates attend Northeast Ohio Conference

Mrs. George Waite was elected delegate from the local Methodist church to Elyria for the Northeast Ohio Conference. Accompanied by Mrs. H. E. Piper they attended Thursday afternoon, with Mr. and Mrs. George Waite and two sons joining Sunday evening. Alternate delegate Miss Mabel Brown attended Friday and Saturday sessions. Miss Brown attended. Rev. and Mrs. Bryenton promoted to Lorain pastorate. Rev. R. Mott from Oberlin to preside locally. Community wishes for success.

George Waite Ohio Elyria Miss Brown F. C. West Wallace Bryenton Lorain 2Th Street R. Mott Oberlin

Oberlin student returns to commerce program in fall

Roland Widdowson a former Oberlin School of Commerce Administration Course student rejoined in the fall and is now enrolled in Shorthand and Typewriting. Ernest Dewey of the Center sponsors a dance set for Saturday evening September 22 at the town hall. Melvin H Davidson of Camden visited his sister Mrs Mildred Lounsborough and family Tuesday evening. Mrs Walter Green spent a day last week visiting sisters Mrs Charles Elkins of Elyria and Mrs John Sigsworth of Fields.

Roland Widdowson Oberlin School of Commerce Ernest Dewey Melvin H. Davidson Camden Mildred Lounsbrough Walter Green Charles Elkins Elyria John Sigsworth Fields

Arkansas farm land shows an increase in value

Pine Bluff Arkansas value of farm land rose six percent over last year marking the first gain in 14 years. S. V. McKinley field agent for the Federal Land Bank of St. Louis cites 1912 to 1914 comparisons, noting land valued at about eighty six percent now versus eighty percent last year. Droughts and crop curtailment followed by better prices have made farm investments more desirable.

Pine Bluff Ark Arkansas S. V. McKinley Federal Land Bank of St. Louis McKinley

Napoleon Viewed as Great Statesman and Soldier

The remark credits Napoleon with exceptional leadership in both military and administrative realms, suggesting he may have surpassed his achievements as a statesman in management and governance.

Napoleon

Annabelle the Western Tanager Returns to Big Trees Lodge

Annabelle, the famed western tanager known as a village celebrity at Yosemite’s Mariposa Big Trees lodge, returns after a three year absence. Park photographer Al Bruce encountered the bird during a Wawona tunnel tree shoot and began feeding her, reviving the lodge dining room spectacle as Annabelle perches on waitresses and diners once more.

Yosemite National Park Cal U.R Annabelle Big Trees Mariposa Big Trees Lodge al Bruce Wawona Tunnel Bruce

Government classifies goat meat as chevon in Texas

The text notes the government now uses the term chevon for goat meat in surplus food distribution. Texans point out the common name is goat meat, while officials prefer chevon, a term adopted in 1922 after a prize contest won by Mrs. E. W. Hardgrave of Sanderson.

Austin Tex Texas E. W. Hardgrave Sanderson

Tea Kettle and Auto Tin Make Guitar in Madison

Madison inventor John Mc Cann used a slab of tin from an old car and part of a tea kettle to craft a regular sized guitar in three days. He noted he wanted a steel guitar like a friend’s but could not afford one and decided to build his own. He then began making a violin from the same material.

Madison Wis John McCann McCann

Dictators Promise Glorious Future to Distract from Troubles

Commentary notes that authoritarian rulers forge a hopeful vision of a radiant future to divert attention from current hardships, urging vigilance against such manipulation and its consequences for liberty and public life.

London crooks find firearms easy to obtain

London crooks can acquire revolvers and machine guns freely if they know where to go. Special Scotland Yard officers pursue a powerful gun-running gang active for years. They identify at least three major unlicensed distributors, but raids have failed. Most guns are American, smuggled by seamen, with large quantities also from France and Belgium.

London Scotland Yard France Belgium

Children to Trade Farm Products for Hot Lunches

In Ojus Florida school cafeteria this fall pupils will trade home grown vegetables for hot lunches. The plan, devised by Alfie Tyree Dade County home economics supervisor, aims to deter malnutrition and supply cafeteria vegetables. County officials plan to expand the program to other rural schools if successful.

Ojus Fla Alfie Tyree Dade County

Woman Loses 20 Pounds in Six Days After Spider Bite

Wichita Kansas Mrs D Stevens says a black widow bite led to a 20 pound drop in six days though she does not recommend the method. She declares she would rather have the weight loss than the misery and cautions others.

Wichita Kan D. Stevens

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