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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1936

Page

9

Fourteen Soft Ball Teams Compete in County Fair Tourney

Lorain County village and rural schools field 14 teams in a five inning softball tournament at the county fair grounds as part of the School Day program. Brookside and La Grange draw byes. first round games schedule includes Aton vs Belden and Brighton vs Clearview among others with three diamonds in use.

Lorain County County Fair Brookside la Grange Aton Y Belden Brighton Clearview

District Eucharistic Congress Opens Today in Youngstown

Bells from 22 Catholic churches mark the start of the Cleveland diocese first district Eucharistic Congress in Youngstown. Over 1500 expected attendees participate in opening mass at Stambaugh auditorium with a 1,400 voice children's choir.

Youngstown Cleveland Stambaugh Auditorium C. Hubert LeBlond D.D John R. Hagan Thomas Conlon O. P Holy Name Society Joseph Schrembs

Purchase Bus For WPA Workmen Transport

County commissioners authorize buying a second hand school bus from The Liewellin Motor Company of Loraine for 250 dollars to transport WPA workmen on the county road drainage and improvement program now in progress.

Liewellin Motor Company of Lorain

Fined for Intoxication in Ridgeville Arraignment

Richard and Clara Erickson of Snow Road Ridgeville were arraigned before Justice Joseph Petro and fined five dollars plus costs for intoxication. They were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Gerald Nau at Ridgeville cemetery.

Richard and Clara Erickson Snow Road Ridgeville Joseph Petro Gerald Nau Ridgeville Cemetery

Resinol Ointment and Soap Ad At Drug Stores

An old advertisement promotes Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap for itch relief from eczema psoriasis and irritations including the rectal area. It claims overnight relief reduces scratching eases irritation and speeds healing with a penetrating oily base. Nurses are cited using the product and a free sample offer is included via Baltimore Maryland.

Resinol Dept. 4 Baltimore

Parmadale Boys Band to Play Sunday in Elyria

The Parmadale Boys Band with 45 players, colorful uniforms, and a drum major will perform Sunday in Elyria. They arrive about 1 30 p m and will play in Ely Park before an ox roast for the Knights of Columbus at The Hedges LaPorte. The group hails from Parmadale Orphanage and will also drill during the event.

Elyrians Parmadale Boys Knights of Columbus LaPorte Elyria Ely Park Parmadale Orphanage

Bricker Plans Campaign Stop After Legion Parade

Attorney General John W. Bricker prepares to address a Highland county farm audience at Hillsboro tonight as he mounts his governor bid. He marched in Cleveland with Thomas Herbert and Paul M. Herbert, joined by David Ingalls and others, after a day with the Ohio Legion Posts at Cleveland Stadium.

Cleveland. O American Legion John W. Bricker Highland County Hillsboro State Department of Agriculture Bricker Thomas Herbert Paul M. Herbert David Ingalls Cleveland Joseph Patterson Findlay Harold Burton Admiralty Club Martin L. Davey Myron B. Gessaman Columbus Ror Williams Sandusky Brickers Group Ohio Legion Cleveland Stadium

McFarland Dies at lightwieght boxing figure

Dr Patrick Packy McFarland a member of the State Boxing Commission and former lightweight champion died today of a streptococcus infection that attacked his heart.

Joilet Patrick Packy McFarland State Boxing Commission

Humming Bird Nest Returns to Judge’s Light Bulb

For two decades a humming bird has built a nest on an electric light bulb in Judge William Dehy’s home in Independence California. The judge cannot confirm if the same bird returns each year.

Cal William Dehry Dehy

Legionnaires parade antics mark convention celebration

The Fourth of July parade featured Commander Ray Murphy of Ida Grove Iowa and leaders like Harry W Colmery of Topeka Kansas as potential successors. Delegates from New York Montreal New Orleans and Los Angeles eyed next year’s convention amid lively pageantry and mischief including broken windows false alarms and a rubber bridge in Euclid avenue.

Ray Murphy Ida Grove Harry W. Colmery Topeka Kan O. W. Hahn Wayne Neb Melville Mucklestone Chicago New York Montreal New Orleans Los Angeles Murphy United States Caroy Legionnaires Euclid Avenue

Court House News From Lorain County Crime and Trials

Lorain adults face fines and jail terms on assault and non support charges. Anastacio Estrada was fined 100 and costs after pleading guilty to assault at a Mexican picnic. George Looks, previously pleading guilty to check fraud, was found guilty of non support. Nick Giculus was fined 72 and costs and jailed 90 days for assault and battery. Arthur W. Tablett's trial for second degree manslaughter in a Ridgeville crash is set for tomorrow. William Vickers reports. Attorney Lawrence Aschenbach represents George Shaw and Patrick O Connell in auto without owner consent cases. Dr William E Wheatley sues Louis Herbst for 125 medical services in 1931 for his daughter.

Anastacio Estrada Lorain South Lorain D. A. Cook Nick Giculus Arthur W. Tablett Grafton Frank Brown Ridgeville William Vickers Brown Tablett Sitmer Funeral Home Middle Avenue Ninth Street Lawrence Aschenbach Elyria George Shaw Patrick O'Connell Wiliam E. Wheatley Louis Herbst Amherst

Mayor Warns On Drunk Driver Menace At Elyria Club

Elyria Mayor D A Baird told Rotary members at the Elks Restaurant that intoxicated driving is rising. Since January 1 his mayor’s court logged 47 alcohol related charges, second only to 149 intoxication cases, with 660 traffic tickets at $1 each and total fines and costs of $4925.

Elyria Rotary Club D. A. Baird Elks J. G. Schrock

Teachers To Meet For Organization Of Classes

About 60 Lorain County teachers will gather at Elyria High School next Monday afternoon and evening to organize classes for the city and county under Kent State University extension service sponsorship. A biology class is set for 4 30 p m and a physical science class for 7 15 p m.

Lorain Countiams Elyria High School Kent State University Extension Service

FrySue Divorces Mary Fry and Other Local Actions

Wilfred B. Fry filed for divorce from Mary R. Fry of Severna Park Maryland on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The Cleveland Trust Company sued Ella Dempser for 2075 dollars and requested mortgage foreclosure. Deputy Sheriff Joseph Woodings investigated a theft of 107 dollars in cash and a new typewriter from a sisters' home at St Marys Church in Avon during services between 9 and 10 39 a m. The rear door appeared to be the entry point and Rev Father George M. Stuber reported the theft.

Wilfred B. Fry Mary R. Fry Severna Park, Md St. Mary’s Church Avon Joseph Woodings Wooings George M. Stuber

Enrollment at Grafton School Opens with Dip

Opening day figures show 230 students at Grafton School, down from 235 a year ago. Elementary enrollment is 1169 and high school 76, with overall decline in elementary and rise in high school. Delayed opening due to unfinished new building.

Grafton A. Gibbens

Elsran building hosts open house after renovations

The second floor rooms used as meeting places for Elsran organizations have been redecorated. The gym ceiling and floor were repainted and handball courts refinished as part of improvements to present the building in first class condition for open house visitors and regular users. Harlie G. Stevick noted the renovations and said many women will welcome the chance to see the recreational headquarters for their husbands and sons.

Harlie G. Stevick Wich

Death of Charlies Miller at 71 in Amherst

Charlies Miller 71, of Amherst on Franklin avenue died at 9 20 last evening. Born in Amherst township he lived all his life there and worked as a painter for forty years. Surviving wife Alice a daughter Mrs Walter Kappely two grandchildren a sister Mrs Anna K Nichols and a brother Albert of Cleveland. Body at Zilch Funeral Home taken to late home Thursday afternoon. Funeral Friday at 2 p m Rev T W Williams Congregational officiating burial Crownhill cemetery.

Amherst Charlies Miller Franklin Avenue Amherst Township Order of Eagles Alice Walter Kappley Anna K. Nichols Albert Cleveland Zilch Funeral Home T. W. Williams Congregational Church Crownhill Cemetery

Death of Mrs Stella Zioltek in Amherst Ohio

Mrs Stella Zioltek of South Amherst road died at Amherst Hospital after a three week illness. Born in Poland 47 years ago she leaves husband John and three children Stanley of Cleveland John Jr and Loretta at home and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Amherst, O Stella Zioltek South Amherst Road Cleveland Amherst Hospital Poland John Stanley John Jr Loretta

Former Avon Lake councilman Eugene Tincher dead at 61

Eugene Tincher 61, ex Avon Lake councilman, died at 12:50 pm Tuesday at his Walker Road home after a three year illness. Funeral set for Thursday 9 am at Holy Trinity Church East Avon with Rev. Worth officiating. Born in Cleveland he lived in Avon Lake for fifty years and is survived by his wife Barbara, one daughter Goldie Cihran of Lakewood, two sons Clifford and Carl Miller, two grandsons, two brothers and two sisters.

Eugene Tincher Avon Lake Walker Road Holy Trinity Church East Avon Father Worth Offistine Cleveland Barbara Goldie Cihran Lakewood Clifford Carl Miller Clarence Frederick Biltz Robert Chardon Peter Chicago Mary Smith Eva Dieche Elyria

Vehicle rear damage after truck strike at intersection

Mat Diederich of 336 Louisiana avenue told police his car was damaged in the rear yesterday when a truck driven by L. B. Myers of Avon struck it as he stopped for a traffic light at Broad street and Middle avenue.

ACTO Mat Diederich Louisiana Avenue Yesterdar L. B. Myers Avon Broad Street Middle Avenue

Prominent Oberlin Alumnus William Cochran Dies in Cincinnati

William Cochran prominent attorney and Oberlin College trustee died at his Cincinnati home aged 84. Born in Oberlin in 1848 he was grandson of Oberlin president Charles Grandison Finney and wrote works including Labor Legislation and The Scholar in Action. Survived by four children, a half sister, and several grandchildren.

Oberlin, CO William Cochran Cincinnati Mr. Cochran Oberlin Charles Grandison Finney Oberlin College Jacob Dolson Cox Warren, O Ohio Interior Grant Cochran The Charles Grandison Yinner Jacob D. Cox Cleveland Alien Cochran Woodstock

Oberlin Women Open New Fall Season

The Oberlin Business and Professional Women met at Mrs Electa Sage’s North Professor Street home to begin the fall season. After a brief business session members played card games with prizes to Mrs Bahr and Miss Beulah May, and shared vacation experiences. Refreshments were served by Mrs Sage and assistant hostess Mrs Shafer.

Oberlin Electa Sage Professor Street Bahr

First Church To Have Annual Reunion Supper

The First Church in Oberlin will hold its annual fall reunion and home coming supper. Organizers invite members and friends to attend the event at the church, with details about time and program to follow.

the First Church Oberlin

Community gathering at James Brand House pot luck supper

Thursday evening in the James Brand House invites all newcomers and returning vacationists to share an informal fellowship. A six o clock pot luck supper precedes talks by Professor R A Budington and singing led by J F E Wirkler.

James Brand R. A. Budington J. F E. Wirkler

Opening Recital At Warner Hall Tonight

Four members of the conservatory faculty present the opening recital of the year at 7 15 this evening in Warner Concert Hall. Professors Holden Cerf Fraz er and Hungate perform solos. Frazer and Bennett will play a cello and piano sonata. Regular student recitals begin next Wednesday and continue throughout the year.

Conservatory Warner Concert Hall Holden Cerf Frazer Hungate John Frazer Mary A. Bennett

Local School Faculty News and Student Moves

William Stocker of South Professor street teaches English and social science at Barberton Junior High. He completed a summer practice teaching course through Akron University at Barberton. John Dudier and Earl Sandrock leave to start as freshmen at Ohio State University Columbus. Miss Margaret Wright returns to Madison Wisconsin for a German teaching fellowship. O C May visits son Gordon May in New York City. Mrs Barry Webber has an appendectomy at Allen hospital. Mrs Malcolm Woodmanse of Los Angeles visits Oberlin friends then Akron before returning home.

William Stocker South Professor Street Barberton Akron University Marguerite Grills John Dudier Earl Sandrock Ohio State University At Columbus Barry Webber Allen Hospital Malcolm Woodmanse Los Angeles Calif Oberlin Akron California Margaret Wright South Professor Street Madison Wisconsin O. C. May North Main Street Gordon May New York City

Police Reject Tale Of Torture By Two Men

Police dismissed a report by 16 year old Margaret Papp of 348 Vulcan street claiming she was grabbed and burned with a cigarette on West avenue near Third street by two men seeking her doctor's finances. Her brother in law later urged no further action and police said no investigation would continue.

Margaret Papp Vulcan Street West Avenue Third Street E. J. Stankard Seret Arthur Hurd L. D. Brown L. J. Pilton Earlcourt Hurd

Police Pension Fund Trustees Elected

Sergeant Curtiss Hamlin and Patrolman M. E. Olmstead were elected trustees of the police pension fund in balloting this week. Olmstead replaces Sergeant Arthur Hurd, who had served on the board for several years. Hamlin has been a member for some time.

Curtiss Hamlin M. E. Olmstead Police Pension Fund Olmstead Arthur Hurd Hamlin

Veterans Parade Farewell to the Grand March in Washington

The 1964 era Schting veterans joined a grand march led by a bald drummer as Boy Scouts, officers, and banners crowd the route. Federal workers and schoolchildren lined the streets while President Roosevelt proclaimed a holiday and federal buildings closed. Commander Nelson, moved, declared it a day of days as veterans reached the White House and sat under elm shade.

Washington Roosevelt Nelson White House

Surgeons Begin Final Oper ation To Save Child

In a hospital scene a physician prepares to operate on a severely disabled child, with Dr Eastman seeking consent from the parents. Attending doctors Petrone Kennedy and Hancock assist as the life saving steps unfold and the child receives a saline solution and whisky as a heart stimulant.

Livestock Market Report with Mixed Receipts

Receipts 252 cattle 356 calves 1300 sheep and lambs 1000 hogs. Steady to higher tone on cattle and calves with choicest steers 9.50 to 10.23 per cwt, heifers to 5.50, cows 4.50 to 5.59, calves 10.08 to 11.00. Lambs scarce but good runs. choicest lambs 3.00 to 3.50, yearlings 6.99 to 7.!00. Hogs 200 higher. 250 to 300 lbs 3.54 to 4.10, 270 to 375 lb range around 5.00 to 7.90. Market active with broad price spread across classes.

F.C Choice Choice Ever

Market Prices Report from Toledo Wholesale Journal

The Toledo market summary shows steady farm and livestock prices with specific ranges for hens broilers and ducks, plus potatoes and grain. Notable entries include Jersey and Idaho potato lots, wheat and corn rates, eggs at 26 ¾ cents, and assorted fruits and vegetables with per-basket pricing.

Cast Selected for Elyria High School Production

Ten Elyria High School students are named cast for the 1936-37 first dramatic production The Bishop Misbehaves by Frederick Jackson to be staged October 30. Adults lead Lawrence Meredith and Lillian Dowdell. juvenile leads Will is played by Joan Bauer and Robert Bannon. others include Harold Barres Audrey Tracy Robert Meredith Leroy Moody Norman Beller and Edwin Hall.

Elyria High School Nina Baker Frederick Jackson Lawrence Meredith Lillian Dowdell Will Joan Bauer Hester Robert Bannon Donald Harold Barres Audrey Tracy

Prices on fruits vegetables and grains from local markets

The listing shows prices for Lima beans peas radishes spinach and tomatoes by peck basket and bushel equivalents. Grain quotations include No 3 and No 2 corn and wheat, flour jobbing prices, mill feeds hay and straw ranges from Timothy to alfalfa, with brands Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co cited.

ASU Sheets Elevator Co Alortana Milling Co

Strikebreaker Tells Alleged Methods Before Senate

E. J. McDade, a self described veteran strikebreaker, testified to the Senate Civil Liberties Committee about tactics used against striking workers. He claimed live steam and high voltage fences were employed to injure workers and described experiences with Railway Audit and Inspection Co and Pearl Bergoff.

Washington E. J. McDade Senate Civil Liberties Committee McDade Railway Audit & Inspection Co Pearl Bergoff Finks

Selassie Wins League Recognition Fight

Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia secured a seat for Ethiopia at the League of Nations assembly after the credentials committee accepted his delegates' credentials despite Italian objections. The decision came in Geneva on September 23.

Selassie Geneva Haile Selassie Ethiopia League of Nations Assembly League Italy

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Parmadale Boys Band Legion Parade O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co. Court the Court Virginia Leshinski Steve Habant George Looks Cleveland Trust Company Ella Dempser Charles Miller Stella Zioler Esther Wood Union St Sederis Johnston Gift and Knit Shop E. Second St Warner Hall Northwestern Adjustment Corp Elyria Savings & Trust Gurl Darlingly Star Shoe Shop Court Street Clea Elaard Livestock Cleveland Produce Medum Sc Leighurnm Ile Heck Lerhorn Leghorn U. S New Jersey Idaho Pennsylvania Long Island Maine Toledo Grain Toledo Leaside Big Boston Sane Ee E. Hubbard Fifth Avenue N. Y Crystal Cleveland Paper Cleaner
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