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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1936

Page

9

Week End Ohio Highways Claim At Least 12 Lives

Over a fall weekend ideal highway conditions drew thousands of motorists to Ohio roads. Four Shelby residents died in a collision near Mansfield while other victims included Clinton Dreus in Lucas, Beulah Mills of Groveport, John Melcher of Cleveland, and Henry Dromillard near Toledo. Several other occupants were injured in multiple wrecks across Cleveland Akron and surrounding areas.

Ohio Shelby Mansfield Charles Cline Warren Jr. Stover Harold Rhodes Stover Ora Long Long Clinton Dreus Lucas Beulah Mills Groveport John Melcher Cleveland Melcher Kaimir Gulan William B. Wright Florence Velotta Akron Clarence E. Potter Potter Point Place Henry Dromillard Toledo

Elyria Firemen Championship Golf Final Set

The Elyria Fire Department golf championship concludes this afternoon at Cherry Ridge CC. Howard Vosburgh, last year’s champ, faces challenger R. E. Benton in the final after Vosburgh beat Henry A. Keating and Benton defeated Henry Stolzenburg in the semifinals.

Elyria Cherry Ridge Country Club Howard Vosburgh R. E. Benton Vosbourgh Henry A. Keating Benton Henry Stolzenburg

Common Pleas Court Fines Totals Reported for Year End

The Common Pleas Court fines for the year ending September 7 totalled 5074 dollars with 3033 collected. The remainder served in jail or outstanding. Of collected fines the state received 1355 dollars and the county 1508 dollars.

Common Pleas Court Clerk of Courts Ben F. Thomas

May Build Another Dirigible At Akron

Dutch airship representatives Bronsing and Ruys plan talks with Goodyear Zeppelin president Paul Litchfield about building one or more dirigibles at the Akron plant and involving American capital in a trans Atlantic airship service. They arrived on the Hindenburg and were met at Lakehurst Naval Air Station.

New York Paul W. Litchfield Goodyrear-Zeppelin Corp Akron Andreas F Bronsing Theodore A. W. Ruys Hindenburg Lakehurst Naval Air Station Litchfield Bronsing Ruys

Instructions To Relief Clients For Surplus Commodities

Starting September 22 relief clients receiving surplus commodities should call their designated stores after 1 p.m. for supplies. W. B. Young, distributor, said calls may be made Tuesday through Thursday. This week distribution includes 600 bags of Sour and 1,680 cans of meat. last week 1,900 pounds of peas and 1,700 pounds of prunes were distributed along with clothing.

W. B. Young Young

Agnes Noster Fractured Nose After Stair Fall

Mrs Agnes Noster age 21 of 202 Clark Street was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital yesterday for a fractured nose suffered in a fall down stairs.

Agnes Noster Clark Street Elyria Memorial Hospital

Garford Pioneered Bicycle Saddle Rise and Industry

The late Arthur L. Garford is credited by his daughter Katharine Garford Thomas in an August article for popularizing the bicycle during the boom era. She details his Garford saddle invention, Garford Saddle Company growth, factory fire, expansion to an annual capacity of 1,000,000 saddles, and the absorption of 20 firms to become a leading saddle maker.

Arthur L. Garford Katharine Garford Thomas Elyria Tors and Bicycles Col Albert A. Pope Col. Pope

Hotel Blaze Destroys Downstate Inn In Fire

In Cleveland on September 71 two blind men were led to safety as a two story downtown hotel burned. About 30 to 35 Legionnaires fled or were routed. Several veterans jumped from second floor windows as stairway fire blocked exits. Three Legionnaires injured, two seriously, with skull fractures and a sprained knee reported. Two others treated for toy cannon burns. Don Rogers of Escanaba and Walter Riedmean of Sandusky named among injured.

Cleveland Richard Benger Don Rogers Escanaba Mich Walter Riedmean Sandusky John J. Bouchard Ridgewater Conn

Elyria Man Injured After Car Crash Saturday

Edward Prindle 45 of West River street was treated at St. Josephs Hospital for injuries from a collision at Clinton avenue and 33rd street. His car rolled over after being struck by a second vehicle causing it to overturn. The other involved car struck James Murphy 32 formerly of Elyria as he crossed 28th street in front of the National Tube Company where Prindle works, and Prindle was later released.

Edward Prindle West River Street St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Clinton Avenue 33Rd Street Prindle James Murphy Elyria 28Th Street National Tube Company

Corps Braces for National Drum and Bugle Contest in Cleveland

The corps focuses on final preparations for the national drum and bugle corps competition to be held Wednesday and awaits its official ranking. It will join the Legion parade tomorrow evening after a 5 p.m. assembly as Ohio hosts the convention. Elyria inns and rooming houses prepare for growing visitor demand with many travelers stopping in Elyria. hotel capacity may fall short.

Ohio

Firemen Rush Twice To Elyria Blazes

Elyria firefighters answered two Saturday night alarms. A small frame house on South Middle Avenue used by William Spencer had a fire confined to a dresser area blamed on a defective kerosene lamp. Forty three minutes later John Stanko at 131 Erie Street faced a basement blaze from spontaneous coal bin combustion. firefighters limited damage to basement walls and joists with smoke spreading through the home. Hose Company Number One led both calls with Engine Company Number Three assisting at Erie Street.

Elyria South Middle Avenue William Spencer John Stanko Erie Street Fie Hose Company Number One Engsine Company Number Three Erie

Death Record for Roy L. Crandall

Roy L. Crandall died Saturday at 5 39 P M at Elria Memorial Hospital after a three and a half month illness. Born January 18 1894 in Rochester Ohio he lived in Elyria twenty years and worked 17 years for National Tube Co. He was a World War veteran. Survived by wife Daisy and daughter Norma two sisters and several brothers. Funeral at Nichols Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 P M with Rev A E Kemp officiating. Burial in Brownhelm Cemetery.

Rory L. Crandall Daisy Crandall Norma Alice Walter Adelbert Street Elrria Memorial Hospital Rochester Ohio Elyria National Tube Co Walter Crandall Lioyd Hartford Connecticut Don Lorain Lezh Longs Eva Wilcox Rachael Bellall Mabel Crandall

Predict Advance In Coal Prices

Washington reports the National Coal Association predicts a material rise in coal prices soon. Despite production this year being 27 million tons higher than last year, industrial stocks and dealer yard supplies are subnormal, and prices remain excessively low for safety.

Washington National Coal Association

Missionary Conference Planned at Pittsfield M E Church

Lorain County Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church holds a conference at Pittsfield M E Church starting 9 30 a m with Miss Florence Starr leading devotions. District officers named include Mrs Edwin Shubert president and Mrs V W Wazar vice president.

Lorain County Walter Lee Helen Osborne George Parnell N. C. Geiger Milton Raw O. P. Haight W.S. Hostetler Fred Dankielsen Noble Sayers Edith Howard Grafton Albert Reusser Henrietta Emma Betow Margaret Elizabeth Nast Hospital Sienra China

WJAY Group to Appear At Kipton Church

Rev. George Soerheide and the Jail Birds quartet from the City Mission in Cleveland will perform at Kipton Christian church Wednesday evening. They will present a program of songs and a sermon. The public is invited.

George Soerheide Jail Birds WJAY Cleveland Kipton Christian Church

Night flight thrills Lorain County by Clarence Chamberlain

Chronicle Telegram staffer Phyllis Duckett chronicles Clarence Chamberlain's night flight over Lorain County in a Curtis Condor. The journey showcased dazzling city lights, harbor glow, and industrial sights while highlighting Chamberlain's passion for flying and plans for future stratosphere trials with Miss Stratosphere.

Clarence Chamberlain Curtis Condor Lorain County Lorain Chamberlain Ambherst All America Paris Miami Florida New York City

Oberlin Social Calendar and Local Greetings

Oberlin notices list club meetings and social events from September 21 to 25. The Methodist Service Guile, Monday Night Bridge at Oberlin Tavern, and various club gatherings fill the week, alongside residents traveling to Tennessee, visiting kin, and returning from summer in Ohio towns.

Rosecrans Family Travels to Kent for College Start

Mr and Mrs J E Rosecrans of North Pleasant street took a trip to Kent Ohio with their daughter Kathleen who enters Kent State College this year Miss Rosecrans a Oberlin High School graduate begins a four year kindergarten training course Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Reginald Leister and Mr and Mrs Edward Ladd of Toledo who spent the weekend with Mrs Leister's parents Mr and Mrs P G Worcester on Morgan street Miss Frances Yocom left yet

C. D. Herrick East College Street Siiliwanga Shirley Jackson Locust Street John Sennhenn Axtel Elizabeth Wood Elrria D. J. Wood North Professor Street Charles Brillhart Sullivan Elver Grills South Main Street Henry M. Close Newark Ohio Oberlin Mable Fortune Zanesville J. D. Yocom Woodland Avenue Carrie Beem C. A. Prather Elyria Robert Selover University of Minnesota At Mt Carroll, Ill Frances Shimer School J. E. Rosecrans North Pleasant Street Kent Kathleen Kent State College Rosecrans Oberlin High School Reginald Leister Edward Ladd Toledo Leister P. G. Worcester Morgan Street Frances Yocom

Ohio State Federation Of Labor Convention Opens At Springfield

The 52nd annual Ohio State Federation of Labor convention opens in Springfield with delegates from Ohio Mine Workers ready to urge the AFL to rescind its order ousting ten unions tied to John L. Lewis. A second resolution seeks CIO plan endorsement. a Roosevelt reelection pledge may also be considered.

Ohio State Federation of Labor Springfield Ohio Mine Workers National Executive Council The A. F. of L John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization CIO Aton Roosevelt

Republican Club to Lunch at Findley Cabin

Members of the Young Men's Republican Club will gather at the Findley cabin on Abbe Road for a luncheon meeting Tuesday evening. The committee announced an interesting program and the event is open to non members as well. Attendees are asked to inform Burton Boynton at 705 Bond Street.

Young Men's Republican Club Findley Cabin Abbe Road Burton Boynton Bond Street

Young Men's Club Plans Clambake Tonight at The Hedges

The 1936 37 activities begin with a clambake at The Hedges LaPorte. Club president Max Van Wormer announced the event directed by Harold Biren. About 30 members expected to attend.

LaPorte Max van Wormer Harold Biren

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Cattle Calves Sheep and Hogs

Market results show steady cattle with steers 1100 lbs and up at 38.00. cows and heifers varied by grade. Calves 700 head up to 1.28 per lb for prime. hogs active to steady with multiple weight brackets. Sheep and lambs 1200 head, 25c higher, choice around 9.00. beans cabbage corn grapes and produce prices listed. babies and eggs steady.

Court Household Matters and Local Court Actions

Mrs Ines Hamlin reported a Buick theft on North Main Street. John Tackacs was fined for pointing firearms. Elizabeth Brink and Ruth Wangerien obtained divorces on gross neglect. Frank Hill also divorced on gross neglect. Guard Traster returned from Monroe to face a non support charge in Justice Petro's court.

Ines Hamlin West College Street Oberlin North Main Street John Tackacs Huntington Guy B. Findley Traster Monroe, Mich Clarence W. Dick Gerald Nau Theresa Traster Joseph Petro

Bogardus Case Continued to Sept 29 in Cincinnati

Aimon J. Bogardus 63 enforcement officer for the Ohio liquor board faced arraignment in police court as his case for the killing of 34 year old Mrs Jane Roebuck Montzgomers was continued to September 29 before Judge Otis R Hess.

Cincinnati.o Aimon J. Bogardus Ohio Liquor Board Jane Roebuck Montzgomers Otis R. Hess

Multiple weekend traffic collisions reported in city

Police reported several Saturday incidents. A car driven by E F Hendricks damaged on Lodi street by Emil Muntz. Fenders and running board damaged on Harrison street by a vehicle driven by Henry Bohoric. A collision at Broad and East Bridge streets involved Mrs Oscar Perry and Victor Roberts. Another crash on East avenue near Third street involved P J Smale and C J Johnson.

Harrison Street Henry Bohoric Lorain Washington and Broad Street E. F. Hendricks Tenth Street Lodi Street Emil Muntz Valley City Broad and East Bridge Streets Oscar Perry Longford Street Victor Roberts Cleveland Street

Cuban Police Seek Terrorists Behind El Pais Bombing

Cuban police rounded up many radicals after a truck dynamite blast in front of El Pais newspaper. Four killed, 20 injured, damage within ten blocks. A second blast site was found at Diario Dela Marina plant with 1,204 dynamite sticks. Police tied to Spanish civil war but offered no confirmation.

Havanna el Pais Diario Dela Marina

Six Indicted For Contempt Of Senate

Washington reports that the District of Columbia grand jury indicted six officials of the Railway Audit and Inspection Co of Pittsburgh on contempt of the Senate Civil Liberties Committee charges.

Washington District of Columbia Railway Audit & Inspection Co Pittsburgh Senate Civil Liberties Committee

Parading Delegations Spark Cleveland Public Square Parade

Detroit delegates in two steamers led a gasoline locomotive parade on the Public Square while police and spectators battled traffic chaos. Admirals and dignitaries arrived as New York’s 1937 convention contingent toured the city in a siren-filled display led by Major Fiorello La Guardia.

Detroit la Madelon Pelics P. S. Rossiter M. Victor Beauregard Westmorland Davis Virginia Alvin Owsley U.S

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