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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1937
Page
2
Chief Justice Charles Evan Hughes defended the lower federal courts against criticism of delays. In a digest of the annual conference of Senior Circuit Judges he noted important progress in clearing federal court dockets and endorsed a four point program to strengthen weak areas in the system.
The article discusses proposed changes in the judiciary system built on a report to the conference by Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, a strong advocate of judicial reorganization. It analyzes conclusions and recommendations aimed at reorganizing and improving courts and procedures.
Judge Harrison W. Jewell, former Delaware common pleas judge, will join the reorganized State Parole Board in Columbus as Leland B. Dougan's successor. The appointment, effective Oct. 15 for four years at 6000 dollars yearly, fulfills Governor Davey's plan to overhaul parole practices. Jewell, a Republican, had been sitting by assignment and recently removed Chillicothe Mayor James E. Ford from office on impeachment charges.
Bankruptcy petitions on file in Federal court include Mary A. Meeks of Elyria with liabilities 4579 and assets 100, Mary Heck ert of Bucyrus with liabilities 5900 and assets 60, Ruby P. Beal of Elyria with liabilities 23755 and assets 200.
The Hickory Tree Grange held its annual inspection Tuesday evening at Grange Hall on Milan avenue with Deputy Master Frank Mason of Ridgeville leading the inspecting officer team. The degree and program scored perfect, listing officers and a show of two tableaux plus vocal, readings, and a travel report to Columbus. Booster night is planned for Thursday with games and program, public invited. funeral services for V. Peabody were held at his Spring Street home, with burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs H Tilford of Pittsfield and Mr and Mrs G Champney of Milan head a list of relatives from Henriette attending a Legion Auxiliary regular meeting. Plans were made for a special meeting next Tuesday evening to install the recently elected officers. The event starts with a 6:30 tureen supper followed by a social hour and card games with prizes. The district convention is scheduled for Galion on Oct 19 and members are urged to pay dues before then. Lunch was provided by several members. The First Evangelical church will hold its first quarterly conference of the new year at 7:30 this evening.
Triet superintendent Rev C L Allen of Fremont oversees church affairs as the St Paul Lutheran council meets this evening at the church parlors. The ladies of St Pauls plan an all day quilting bee at the church parlors on Thursday.
Regional conference of Evangelical churches of Cleveland and Lorain County will meet at St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church next Wednesday October 6 with three sessions. Dinner and supper will be served by local church ladies.
Ogden Flagg’s daughter Janice, estranged from her Hollywood mother and wary of money, leaves New York for Montana to pan gold. She secretively solicits funds from her father to grubstake, plans to reunite with Peter Hathaway, and faces peril and temptation as she pursues independence and a dream.
The Amherst Democratic Women's Club will meet tonight at the W. G. Schaeffer home on North Main Street. Mrs. Robert Brumfield of Lorain was an Amherst visitor last evening.
Roy L. Brown, speaker at First Baptist Church, led last night’s message on Satan tracing his actions from creation to now. He warned of a modern cult worshipping the devil and noted many non Christians despite two thousand years of preaching. A Sunday service for other churches is planned at 3 p.m.
Congressman Don W. Harter of Ohio writes in National Aeronautica that aviation is vital to national defense. He chairs aviation subcommittees in the House Military Affairs Committee and urges stronger military aviation programs.
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