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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1932
Page
8
In Cleveland on September 28, Marie Exner, a divorced woman with a six year old, flung acid at Charles J. Malacek after he refused marriage. The attacker and victim were found on a road near Geauga Park. Malacek, a printer, is seriously blinded. Exner was treated for burns and jailed.
Police train to pursue a fleeing suspect at the city range on the third floor of the building, firing at a moving target to improve accuracy and response time amid a looming chase.
W R Comings reports ready to repeat last winter’s program of magazines and entertainments for the men at the branch penitentiary. With a new inmate population and paroled workers, the farm seeks donations of magazines and offers to arrange visits, talks, and screenings on Monday, Tuesday or Thursday evenings.
A historic note describes Germany steeped in Wagner operas like Parsifal Lohengrin and die Meistersinger as a symbol of unified German identity, while citizens pursued a single aim to build a formidable military nation and defend its borders.
Police units are practicing firing at a bobbing human-shaped target mounted on a corded track. The device is moved horizontally to simulate moving attackers, aiding aim discipline and reaction timing during training sessions.
The official board of the M. B. Sunday school held a meeting at the church to plan for promotion day and to arrange the literature for the coming year. Mrs Leon Hopkins was appointed primary superintendent, Mrs Paul Portman resigned as Junior teacher, and Mrs William Buhren was appointed to fill the position. Attendance included Rev and Mrs William Buhren, Leonard Buchs, Earl Munn, Albert Reusser, Paul Portman, John Bauman Jr, Alvert Schmitkong, and the Bauman and Portman families.
Junior choir members meet at Mrs J B Egelands Spring St to plan Rally Day program for Sunday Oct Sua. Parts assigned for playlet The Kings Business and demonstration Sunday School Styles. First rehearsal at church Tuesday 6 30 PM. Also Amherst High Band held first rehearsal with 12 present under Miss Eleanor Nidy. Knights of Pythias plan regular meeting at K of P Hall Monday. Amherst High opens season vs Elyria Lightweights at Harris St field.
Mrs Alfred DeChamps and Miss Vivian Price left Thursday for Forest Park Illinois after ten days with Mr and Mrs Ward Tolhurst in Middle Ridge. Rev C L Allen new district superintendent led the first quarterly conference of the church year at the 1st Evangelical church. Holy Communion will be offered with Sunday service. Changes include Mr and Mrs Philip Stephan moving to the Ellis property on Church Street. Local visits feature Bernette Calhoun Lou Jane Truxell Myrtle Franklin John Finkbinder guests, Lorain.
Mrs A C Werner visited Lorain Thursday afternoon as a local Amherst caller noted. Fragmentary OCR shows garbled lines about Breton language literacy and a family reference to mother tongue. No clear events, dates, or concrete facts beyond the Lorain visit.
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