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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1937

Page

27

Guilds and clubs share a cheerful Tuesday afternoon

Central Guild of St Andrew's Episcopal church enjoyed dessert and social time with Mrs. W A Dehm hosting sixteen members. Jolly Eight Banco met at Mrs James Coyne's home with prizes awarded to Sophie Makiuski Emma Foreman and George Smith. Buttercup Patrol presented Tom's Back Yard at the American Legion Home with Grace Sharrer named best actress. Rachel Winsor pursues scribe badge.

Central Guild St. Andrew's Episcopal Church W. A. Dehm George Street C. H. Meithe West Avenue Jolly Banco James Coyne Furware Street Sophie Makiuski Emma Foreman George Smith Theodore Henry Ralph Goetz Cleveland Street Buttercup Patrol American Legion Grace Sharrer Betty Viola von Duyke June Harriett Folley Ruth Vivian Chapman Rachel Winsor Scribe

Columbia Club Admits Five Members and Socializes After Meeting

After the Columbia Club regular session on Monday evening Floyd Heskett Oscar Koehn Karl Eady Karl H Hunger and Henry Koepp were admitted to membership. Members enjoyed talking pictures by Karl Eady then shared hot dogs and a card session.

Columbia Club Karl Eady Floyd Heskett Oscar Koehn Karl H. Hunger Henry Koepp

Daughters of Scotia Meet. Bride Receives Lodge Gift

Daughters of Scotia held their regular meeting in the British Empire Club rooms last evening. A recent bride, Mrs Harvey Maher, was presented with a lodge gift and many presents during the social hour. A whist and banco party is planned for April 20.

Daughters of Scotia British Empire Club Harvey Maher Margaret Rodgers Lodge

K Lo Club Guest Dorothe Hulse Hosts At The Gables

The K Lo Club held a pleasant gathering at The Gables with Miss Dorothe Hulse as hostess. A brief business report by the treasurer preceded bridge prizes to Marvelle Moeh and Mrs. Paul Pais. Dessert was served with sweet pea decor. next meeting set in two weeks with Mrs. Pais hosting.

the Gables Dorothe Hulse Bridge Marvelle Moeh Paul Pais

Mrs Wolcott Hosts March Club Bridge Night

Mrs W F Wolcott entertained the March Club at her Longford avenue home last night with two tables of bridge. Miss Marion Sparks and Miss Nancy Turnbull earned the two high scores, while Miss Allyan Gehl received consolation. Yellow and white décor featured spring flowers. Gehl will host the next meeting.

March Club W. F. Wolcott Longford Avenue Marion Sparks Nancy Turnbull Allyan Gehl Gehl

Two Planes Collide Over Sea in Sudden Midair Crash

Two aircraft dove to about 900 feet, collided and welded together in midair before plunging into the sea. A witness described the impact as catastrophic and warned bodies could be buried in the ocean debris. An investigation was ordered today.

National Tube Co Seeks Court Order on Funds for Ha bant

The National Tube Company filed an action here yesterday asking the common pleas court for direction on attachment of weekly funds paid to John Habant of Lorain or his guardian Abiela Habant as an Industrial Commission award.

National Tube Company Direction of Common Pleas Court John Habant Lorain Abiela Habant Industrial Commission

Goring Loses Medal Then Discovers It On Pyjamas

The report recalls an incident where Hermann Goring failed to keep an important speech appointment after misplacing his most distinguished medal. He and his valet searched the room before discovering the medal pinned to his pajamas, provoking amused reactions.

Goring

Flames Devastate 30 Blocks in Manila Slums

A massive fire in Manila's Tondo district razed more than 30 blocks of flimsy tenements and nipa shacks leaving an estimated 20 000 homeless and damages likely to exceed 1 000 000. Firefighting efforts failed to control the blaze as water pressure waned and US Army aid was called in.

Manila P. I Tondo Philippines United States Army Juan Posadas Mantia

Open conference in Reo Co strike negotiations begin

Gov Frank Murphy opened strike negotiation conferences with Reo Motor Car Company officials and union leaders at 1130 am in Lansing. In attendance were Mayor Max Templeton and Federal Labor conciliator James F Dewey, marking the start of talks to end the dispute.

Lansing Mich Frank Murphy Reo Motor Car Company Max Templeton James F. Dewey

Two Sentenced For Mail Train Robbery

In Cleveland Ohio on April 7 two Alvin Karpis gang members pled guilty to complicity in the 1935 Garretsville mail train robbery and were sentenced by Federal Judge Paul Jones. Fred Hunter, described as the gang’s machine gunner, drew 25 years and Joe Roscoe of Toledo received seven and a half years.

Cleveland, CO Alvin Karpis Garretsville Paul Jones Fred Hunter Joe Roscoe Toledo

Bitter Clash At Bluffton Plant

About 60 men clashed with workers entering the Triplett Electrical instrument plant in Bluffton Ohio in a dispute tied to a plant strike that closed March 15. Owner R L Triplett reopened the facility last Thursday and said operations were near capacity this week.

Buffton Triplett Electrical Instrument Co William V. Daley R. L. Triplett

Suspect In Murder Case Eludes Net

New York police intensified a nationwide hunt for 29 year old Robert Irwin, the suspected killer of Veronica Gedeon, her mother, and a lodger at Beekman Hill. Despite dozens of tips, investigators reported no definite lead as Irwin, a former divinity student and former insane asylum inmate, remained at large.

New York Robert Irwin Veronica Gedeon Gedeons Beekman Hill Irwin

Wick Estate Appraised At 480.267 In Probate Filed

The late Tennis Wick of 224 Washington Avenue left an estate appraised at 450.267 pounds with stocks and bonds valued at 471.008 dollars cash 4975 personal items 1125 and other credits 145. The probate appraisal lists a life tenancy to his widow Florence Couch Wieck with eventual distribution to three children.

Washington Avenue A. J. Macher Vincent Walsh Howard KB. Cross Florence Couch Wieck

Japanese militarists cite Imperial Rescript for naval buildup

Proclaiming the Imperial Rescript of Emperor Jimmu Tenno as warrant, Japanese militarists claim expanding ships and arms. They vow to spread their capital influence worldwide and make the world their dominion according to the old text.

Japan Jimmu Tenno

Cambridge scientists dispute respirator protection against mustard gas

Cambridge scientists claim gas proof rooms are inadequate and the official civilian respirator is useless against mustard gas. They say the issued respirator provides full protection for known gases, while the war gas service container remains held by a few and will not be issued until war is declared.

Cambridge Home Office

Officials Wonder How To Shoe Oxen

Marietta Ohio faces a historic reenactment problem as the Northwest Territory Celebration Commission plans oxen shoeing for a Dec 2 caravan. debate rages over proper technique with outdated practices and scarce expert farriers amid a trail now paved, a contrast to Ezra Meeker who shod his oxen repeatedly on pioneer journeys.

Marietta U.S. Northwest Territory Ipawieh Mass North- West Territory Commission Ezra Meeker

Secret gas protector to be issued in Britain

Dr H Delence Woodroffe, county director of Oxfordshire Red Cross, disclosed in Oxford that a secret form of gas mask will be distributed to troops and civilians the day war is declared. He spoke in reply to Cambridge clinics calling for airtight rooms and respirators.

London Great Britain H. Delence Woodroffe Oxfordshire British Red Cross Society Oxford Woodroffe Cambridge Home Office

South Dakota Coyotes Multiply Despite Rancher Efforts

In Pierre South Dakota Lous Knowles of the state biographical survey reports rising coyote numbers across the western counties Harding Perking and Carson as ranchers push to control the pests. Trained hunters organized drives and government aid are the noted control methods with large den counts and airplane hunts used by Pierre resident Franklin Hyde who has killed about 130 coyotes since last fall.

Kapoxales Franklin Hyde Pierre Fivde

Lincoln's Stump Speech Interrupted by Fight

Lincoln makes a sudden crowd appeal on the stump and a street brawl interrupts with Lincoln allegedly throwing a bully twelve feet away. He declares his identity and outlines brief political principles while urging support or lack thereof.

Lincoln Hundle Abraham Lincoln

Death notices for Nora Balcomb and Ada Drew

Nora Balcomb 39 of Oberlin died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. Survived by husband Herbert Balcomb three children and one grandchild, plus parents and siblings. Ada Drew 45 of South Amherst died at home after a lingering illness. Survived by husband George R. Drew four daughters and lived in Elyria area. Burial and funeral arrangements noted for both families.

Nora Balcomb Oberlin Elyria Memorial Hospital Carlisle Lorain County Herbert Balcomb Frank Nagsvathy Walter Helen Frank Herbert Edmonds Bessie Hall Burtis Michigan Howard Broome Frances Edmonds George Nichols Oberlin Road Clarence Ward Oberlin Cemetery Ada D. Drew Kendersh Corners Rice Road South Amherst Mrs. Drew Elyria Viccinity First Baptist Church of Lorain George R. Drew Joan Nanes Ruth Marjorie Drew Sudio-Curts Doeme

Two Elyria area residents die within days

Mrs. Emily Waldron 59 died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She leaves husband City patrolman Frank Waldron daughter Mrs. C. E. Yorks and sons Theodore and Edward all of Elyria. Funeral services Friday at 1:00 p m at Nichols Funeral Home with burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Charles C White 73 wallpaper dealer died in Wellington Falls Clinic from a stroke after influenza. He leaves Grace wife son Linton and daughter Mrs Cyril Wilbur and two sisters of Elyria. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery after services Friday at Andrews Funeral Home.

Emily Waldron Frank Waldron Walnut Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Waldron Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Elyria Pythian Sisters C. E. Yorks Theodore Edward Thomas Knight Elizabeth Brown Katheryn MacNiben Nichols Funeral Home F. M. Fryberger Ridgelawn Cemetery Wellington Charles C. White Falls Clinic Grace Linton Cyril Wilbur North Ridgeville Carra Arnold Hattie Rogers Andrew's Funeral Greenwood Cemetery

Merton Brown Dies at Ashtabula Home

Merton Brown husband of Edith R. and father of H. M. Brown and Mildred Turnbull died at his Ashtabula home on Tuesday April 6. Formerly of Dover Center. Services will be held from the late home 146 West 46th Street Ashtabula Thursday April 8 at 2:00.

HW. Merton Brown Edith R H. M Brown Mildred Turnbull Ashtabula Dover Center West 46Th Street

Americans Learn To Like Cheese

Washington report notes USDA bulletin seeks to raise cheese consciousness through nursery time. Americans average four pounds of cheese per year, with about three pounds produced domestically and the rest imported from Europe. Cheddar remains the favorite, often sold while young.

Washington Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economics United States Europe Atlantic H. L. Wilson Bureau of Animal Industry

Cleveland Markets Face Wide Fluctuations Across Produce and Livestock

Market reports show unsettled butter and egg prices with receipts mixed across vegetables and dairy. Livestock declines appear in hogs and lambs as Toledo grain futures edge higher on No 2 red and yellow corn and wheat futures, with cheese marketing innovations noted by industry researchers.

Cleveland U. Ss Idaho Ohio Maine Florida Hastings Toledo Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Moly Timpathy Timothy

Back's Daughter In Decision To Take 60000 Legacy

In Troy New York Vera Jean Howard aged 15 will receive a $60000 trust inheritance. Her mother Margaret Howard approves the choice to accept the legacy after years apart from Vera Jean's father Charles. Vera Jean valued education and plans to attend boarding school as approved by her mother and the late donors Fred D Nichols and James Johnstone.

Troy N. Y Vera Jean Howard Margaret Howard Vera Jean Fred D. Nichols Petersburg Fred Mrs. Howard State Correction Department Albany

Human hope for alien help in life’s journey

The passage notes a widespread belief across religions and philosophies that humans are not alone in their efforts toward the good, suggesting an external aid or sympathy guiding or assisting them.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Entertains Guild Mrs. Coyne South End Carl Wright Chestnut Ridge Frank Rahl J. A. Smith K-Lo Club Mrs. Wolcott Reo Co Bulletin Bluffton Wick Murbach Coal L.S. Adams Bender Travel Mansions Bender Organization Fitare Showe Adains Gates Hospital Gates Hospital For Crippled Children E. F. “Uaddy” Allen The International Society For Crippled Children Court House Elyria Rotary Kiwanis Clubs Lewis Case Michigan S. Dakota Mrs AH. Merton Brown Broadway Gould Wilson L. A. Rogers Dairy Research Laboratories Wisconsin Philadelphia New York State Reed Helfers Ryoughs Good Housekeeping Court Street Travel Schroll Oly West Side Lumber West Street
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