News Notes from local residents and visitors
Sunday afternoon visitors included Mr. and Mrs. John Achenbach and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rhodes of Elyria at Will McKenzie’s home. Cuyahoga Falls relatives visited the Smiths. Bert Ewell suffered a heart attack and is bedbound. Several other visits and trips were noted among local families and friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McKenzie
John Achenbach
Russell Rhodes
Elyria
C. EB. Gill
T. S. Smith
Cuyahoga Falls
Bert Ewell
Akron
Marven Mosher
Canton
Claude Holmes
Martha ‘Burrows
Myron Smith
Wellington Township
Elroy Yocum
Massillon
Ivy Poisoning From Plant Juices Warns Garden Workers
Dr Claud North Chrisman explains spring gardening raises risk of ivy and other plant skin rashes. Exposure on hands, forearms, face and other exposed areas causes intense itching, pain and blisters. Contamination can spread if blister fluid touches new skin.
Poison Ivy Skin Poisoning Warns of Spread and Care
The text describes poison ivy as a common skin disease with fever pain and prostration lasting one to three weeks, sometimes extending or causing chronic eczema. It notes the three leafed variety is poisonous, mentions poison oak and sumac, and warns sap exposure can cause contact anytime sap rises.
Preventive and treatment guide for poison ivy
Remedies for poison ivy include digging up and burning roots in fall, wearing gloves, washing with soap and water then alcohol, and various internal and external approaches. Suggested tinctures, olive oil injections, iron chloride solutions, Epsom salt soaks, and home decoctions from iron weed offer preventive and curative options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schamberg
Ladies Aid at La Porte Church Extends Six Month Trial
Carlisle continues circle work of the General Aid of the Ladies Aid at La Porte M E Church after six months of successful fund raising and group activity. Ava Pitkin, Thad Robson, and Rev. Thomas Hughes led meetings and devotionals as plans for bake sales, window shades, and Church Night were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte M. E. Church
Ladies Aid
Ava Pitkin
Thad Robson
Thomas Hughes
Charles Bruce
J. FE. Dewhurst
Jake Myres
Grafton Road
Paul Bungart
Clara ‘Pitkin
You and Your Child by Jane Herbert Goward
A troubled family story about Fred, a failing student whose parents react with disappointment. The piece argues parents should support a child for personal satisfaction and not seek success for them to please adults, noting Fred's behavior and lack of motivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Freddy
Modes and Manners on First Wedding Anniversary Gifts
The first anniversary is the paper wedding with suitable gifts including prints etchings monogrammed cards books photograph portfolios bookplates or papier mache globes. A caller's farewell should see the guest escorted to the automobile by her host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S
Brown’s Daughter born at Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Earl Brown of Oberlin Road announce the birth of an eight pound daughter named Carol Ann born Saturday at 11 AM at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Edith Whitney Brown is the mother. Doris Jackson’s daughter Shirley Ray was born Friday April 2 at Elyria Memorial Hospital Toth. they are former La Porte residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Brown
Oberlin Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Carol Ann
Brown
Edith Whitney
Robert Lee
Doris Jackson
Shirley Ray
Toth
la Porte
Chums Club Plans Second Meeting in Elyria
The Chums Club formed by former East Carlisle students will meet at noon for a fish dinner at Mrs. Anne Hollup’s home in Elyria. Members now living in Carlisle include Mesdames Albert Krebs Bert Eddy Leon Welton and Frank Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chums
East Carlisle
Anne Hollup
Elyria
Carlisle
Mesdames
Albert Krebs
Bert Eddy
Leon Welton
Frank Harrison
Graduates Pick Play for East Carlisle School
Eighth grade pupils at East Carlisle School choose their graduation play Lady in a Fur Coat and assign parts. Mrs Neher serves as director and adviser. The May 14 school event will showcase a more sophisticated production than prior dramatics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Carlisle School
Neher
Elyria High Senior Eleanor Robson Joins A Cappella Program
Miss Eleanor Robson, a senior at Elyria High School, will participate in the high school a cappella program directed by J. Martin Beck. The initiative showcases vocal talents from local students under Beck's guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Robson
Elyria High School
J. Martin Beck
Guide to Charm Let Clothes Match Your Personality
Advice on dressing to suit personality with fit, silhouettes, belts, prints, sleeves, and hats. Emphasizes choosing garments that flatter figure, lift spirit, and coordinate with accessories while avoiding dull or ill-fitting choices. Encourages experimentation with waistlines and sleeves to enhance proportions and style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Saturday Morning Radio Schedule Brief
Saturday morning block on station WJAY runs from 10 45 to 11 15 featuring local music and brief program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJAY
Pitkin Ladies Host W Co T U Meeting
Mrs Clara Pitkin and Miss Ava Pitkin will jointly host La Porte W Co T U members on Wednesday afternoon April 14 at their Grafton road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Pitkin
Ava Pitkin
la Porte W. Co. T. U
Grafton Road
Mothersingers Sing at Lake Avenue P T A Meeting
Twenty five Mothersingers performed at Lake Avenue School during the Wednesday P T A gathering. Their selections included Lassie O Mine by Brahe and One Fleeting Hour by Dorothy Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Carlisle
Lake Avenue
P. T. A. Meeting
Brahe
Dorothy Lee
Life talk topic at La Porte M E Church service
Reverend Thomas Hughes of La Porte M E Church will discuss What is Your Life during the 11:00 a m Sunday service. The Kappa Tau Sigma Young Women’s Chorus will perform special music. Sunday School begins at 10:15 with Clarence Whitney supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hughes
la Porte M. E
Kappa Tau Sigma
Clarence Whitney
Social Visits Color Weekend in LaPorte and Nearby
Mrs Lester Alexander and son Lester Joseph returned home to LaPorte. Mrs Frank McVetta stayed with her mother Mrs Zelma Williams in Milan. Families and friends gathered at Butternut Ridge Road and Grafton Road homes for meals and calls, with visits to Canton Elyria Cleveland and Henrietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Alexander
Lester Joseph
LaPorte
Frank McVetta
Zelma Williams
Milan
Frank Smith
Butternut Ridge Road
Thomas J. Murray
Canton
Brendon Murray
Donald
Cleveland
Fred Shepherd
Robert
Elsworth Shepherd
Elyna
Nova
Maynard Hellene
Elyria
Charles Hellene
Grafton Road
Fred Shephard
Irving Shepherd
Livya Latteman
Henrietta
Joyce Gregg
Clayton Harpster
Jaul
Fugitive Bride Ruth Louise Avers
Martha Halliday plans a June wedding to Nick Garnett but flees after hearing gossip she is marrying for money. She works as a hotel night club waitress in Oakville and discovers Nick and dancer Nita Lombard are there. Nita schemes to stop the wedding while a lurking Mrs. Dudley Brannigan confronts a long-ago husband in her suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Halliday
Nick Garnett
Nita Lombard
Martha
Oakville
Nita
Nick
Mariha
Dudley Brannigan
Gregory White
Gregor
Halliday
Bea
Broadway
New York
Pve
Miami
Darling
Mius
Local residents visit, hospital admission noted
Mrs R A Stephens of Berea visited her sister Mrs Jennifer Alexander in LaPorte for a few days. Miss Beth Nichols was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital for pneumonia. Mrs Sam Holobach and Elsie Schroeder called at the Pfeiffer home as the Nichols pneumonia prompted care. Mr and Mrs Bert Eddy and daughter Alberta motored to Litchfield to visit Mr and Mrs Fred Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A Stephens
Berea
Jennie Alexander
LaPorte
Beth Nichols
C. E. Nichols
East Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Bert Eddy
Alberta
Butternut Ridge Road
Litchfield
Fred Scott
Miss Facelia Hamlin Visits Rockford Hosts Friends
Miss Facelia Hamlin of Rockford Illinois recently visited Mr and Mrs E E Humphrey on Butternut Ridge Road. A tureen supper followed with guests including Hart A Dickason and Donna Dickason from City Hospital Cleveland Harold Wieland Elyria and Joyce Gress. The event also welcomed Mr and Mrs P M Savage Lakewood guests and the host family with their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Facelia Hamlin
Rockford
Illinois
E. E. Humphrey
Butternut Ridge Road
Jack Harrison
Frank Harrison
Grafton Road
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Hugh Sudro
P. M. Savage
Lakewood
Forrest Road
Forrest Road Opened Their Home To A Group of Relatives of the Hostess Sunder
Hart A. Dickason
Elyria
Harold Wieland
Donna Dickason
City Hospital
Cleveland
W. H. Goodspeed
H. H. Greece
Joyce Gress
East Avenue
Butternut Ridge
Norman W. Calvert
Maxine Calvert
Thoreau Road
Dick and
Buddie
Jean Savage
Circle No 5 Hosts St Peters Union Meet
Mrs Elmer Bischoff with Mrs Ann Coverdale hosted Circle No 5 of the Woman's Union at St Peters Evangelical and Reformed Church in Elyria Town Line Tuesday afternoon. Song service and devotionals led by Mrs Fe Young opened the meeting. A regular business session followed and plans for observing Rest day at the May church parlour meeting were announced with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bischoff
Ann Coverdale
Circle No. 5
Woman's Union of
St. Peters Evangelical
List of Members and Guests Attending Society Event
The roster includes Mrs. T. Vinson of South Amherst Mrs. E. Young Miss Elia Jeager Mrs. Robert Gray Mrs. L. Roemer Mrs. Harry Wolf Mrs. Charles Mathes Mrs. George Balls Mrs. Mary Brucker Mrs. Kathryn Cameron Mrs. Herman Bischoff Mrs. Ann Coverdale and Mrs. E. Bischoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Vinson
South Amherst
E. Young
Elia Jeager
Robert Gray
L. Roemer
Harry Wolf
Charles Mathes
George Balls
Mary Brucker
Kathryn Cameron
Herman Bischoff
Ann Coverdale
E. Bischoff
Local Socials and Visit Notices Reported
Mrs Kathryn Salot and Miss Kathryn Hawkins and William Hawkins returned to Detroit from a visit with relatives here. Mrs E C Schubert attended a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting at Elyria Home for the Aged. Justin Mackert is absent from school due to illness. Mrs Clouda Frye of Lorain visited her sister Mrs Mary Flock. The Shinrocks of Berlin Heights and Canada visitors joined Mr and Mrs L W Spiegelbers. J F Stein and daughter Betty with guests visited J H Delefield. Mrs J H Delefield visited Mrs Christena Cook. E C Frye and son Joseph of Edison Highway paid calls on their aunt Mrs Mary Frye. Vernon Mitchell of Gulf Farms called on J H Delefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Salot
Kathryn Hawkins
William Hawkins
Detroit
E. C Schubert
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Elyria
Justin Mackert
Clouda Frye
Lorain
Mary Flock
Frank Shinrock
Fred Shinrock
Berlin Heights
William Lake
Canada
L. W. Spiegelbers
J. F. Stein
Betty
Eilene Nuhn
J. Twist
Lakewood
J. H. Delefield
Christena Cook
Edison Highway
E. C. Frye
Joseph, Edward
Mary Frye
Vernon Mitchell
Gulf Farms
Crile Family Notices Share Weekend Visits and News
Huntington residents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Krage from Lorain were Sunday supper guests of the Crile family. Nurse Helen Kater from Cleveland visited her parents Dan and Mrs. Kater, now on public health work. Dan Kater plans an electric milking machine this week as Grace Crile remains at home with her parents. The Criles’ Norfolk relatives from Nova, Ohio called, and Mrs. John Barber and Norma of Wellington dropped in. Fred Mohns visited Oberlin last Friday while Grace Crile spent a night and day with Mrs. John Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ralph Krage
Lorain
Johnson Crile
Helen Kater
Cleveland
Dan G. Kater
Kater
Dan Kater
A. J. Crile
Nova, O
Grace Crile
John Barber
Norma
Wellington
Fred Mohns
Oberlin
John Bar
Dudley Digges A Portrait Of A Versatile Actor
Profiles For Today lauds Dudley Digges highlighting his blue eyes and ruddy look off stage, his shift on screen versus stage persona. The piece notes his 3 000 Theatre Guild performances and two dozen productions including directing four, and his mastery from Liliom to The Adding Machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Digges
Alfred Lunt
Mr. Digges
Theatre Guid
New York City
Emperor Franz Josef
Maxwell Anderson
Liliom
Mr Digges
Sterling silver tableware debut in non tarnish designs
Many women favor crystal accented with sterling silver pieces featuring frost-like tracery. The new non tarnish designs include ice buckets with tongs and sandwich trays. These versatile items are in demand as wedding gifts.
Sunday Visit Highlights Wellington Township Family
Mrs. Nettie Canfield and Mr and Mrs Gordon Ripley with their baby spent Sunday afternoon at the Henry West home in Wellington Township.
Sunday visitors at Bowen East erday home and area
Robert Bowen and Miss Safford of Cleveland were Sunday afternoon callers at the Bowen East erday home. Morning visitors included Mr and Mrs Denton Whitmore of Elyria and Mr and Mrs Earl Easterday with daughter. Phyllis Jean spent Sunday in Sullivan with his parents. Fred Mohns were in Ashland last Tuesday. Mrs Glenn Mohns visited Monday. Clifton West and children of Wellington visited Turner West. John Fye hosted Ausman Fye Meadville Pa and Mar tin Waller and three daughters Elyria plus Mr and Mrs L D Van Arsdale Worcester and Harmon Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bowen
Safford
Cleveland
Bowen
Denton Whitmore
Elyria
Earl Easterday
Phyllis Jean
Sullivan
C. Easterday
Frederick Mohns
Ashland
Glenn Mohns
Fred Mohns
Clifton West
Wellington
Turner West
John Fye
Ausman Fye
Meadville
Martin Waller
L. D. van Arsdale
Worcester
Harmon
Brighton W Cc T U Meeting with Mrs Edwards
The W C T U will meet Mrs Edwin Edwards on Wednesday April 14 for an all day event. A covered dish dinner will be served at noon. The group plans to sew for disabled soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Edwin Edwards
Ladies' Aid Meeting Change for April 15
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs Dean McClellan Thursday afternoon April 15 instead of Mrs F T McClellan as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Dean McClellan
F. T. McClellan
Ladies Society Meeting At Brighton Church
Mrs Paul Rhodes hosted members and nine guests at her Wellington home on Herrick Avenue West. A covered dish lunch was served at noon, followed by a short business meeting and an afternoon of social visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rhodes
Ladies Society
Brighton Congregational Church
Herrick Avenue West
Wellington
Brighton Township Receives 200 Tons of Slag for Roads
The Brighton Trustees announced the township has received and placed 200 tons of slag on township roads. Other items note visits from Elyria residents including Mrs Zella Johnson and Mr Donald Day, and Detroit trip for Charlies D Murray with his daughter Mrs Franklin Sullivan to celebrate a birthday anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Day
Zella Johnson
Robert Black
Bonnie Lou
Marion Fox
Elyria
Lynn Storrow
Wellington Township
Charlies D. Murray
Franklin Sullivan
Detroit
Mich
C. H. Lamphere
O. R. McCullough
Thomas Lamphere
Cleveland
Clement Greene
Belle Smith
Blanche Smith
John Luckner
Massillon
Ohio
Brighton
Appointment notices and probate filings in Lorain County
Multiple probate notices list appointments and qualifications of executors administrators and administratrices for estates in Lorain County Ohio including Ridgeville Elyria and Carlisle Townships. Judges H H Nye dates March 1937 to March 1957 and public notices cover estates of Beebe Cashdollar Chancellor Crosby Drusen dahl Finlayson Gerhartinger Giles Hoak Kirk Kruger McGuire Miller Nichols and others with estates pending and dates for filings. Also included is a legal notice in Three Nineteen Bread Inc. vs Rauh et al detailing a real estate lease dispute in Elyria with court dates and relief sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert M. Beebe
Beaste A. Marisnand
Ridgeville Township
Lorain County
Ohio
A. D
H. H. Nye
Baid County
Nellie A. Beebe
Bessie A. Marland
H H. Nye
Said County
Florence Brugge
Allington H. Brugge
Florence Brugee
Elyria City
Fannie L. Cashdollar
William J. Cashdollar
Oslo
William C. Chancellor
Nancy Herron
Willam C. Chancellor
Charles H. Crosby
Yana Crosby
Ohto
Said
Agnes Finlayson
Guy Finlayson
Grafton Village
Frances Gerhartinger
Franziska Gerharttnger
Frank Gerhartinger
Frances Gaerhart- Inger
Franziska Gerhartinger
I. H. Nye
Flora A. Hoak
Frank M. Wilcox
Prats
Ann Kirk
Lucy B. Kirk
Elyria
H.W. Nye
Herman E. Kruger
Ida B. Kruger
Herman F. Kruger
Elyria Township
W. T. McGuire
Louise McGuire
Carlisle Township
Lydia Fitch Miller
Josephine Miller Baesel
Columbia Township
Nettle M. Nichols
Mason A. Nichols
HW. H. Nye
Mall Kwhacenuwant
Mary Karmilowicz
Matt Raczkowski
Tennis Wick
Florence Couch Wick
Harry J. Crawford
Three Nineteen Bread, Inc
Joseph Rauh
W. T. Grant Companys
Almel Realty Corp
Atmel Realty Corp
Madison Avenue
New York
Three
Nineteen Broad, Inc
Court of Common Pleas
Ranh
Emvria
County of
Lorain
Broad Street
East Avenue
Depot Street
Almel Realty
Rauh
W. T. Grant Company
Ranh and
H. A. Keney
Harry A. Keneg
Freda Kenes
Andwur Mortgage Loan Company
Freda Keney
W. L. Fay
Elyria_ Township
Black River
West Street
Deutsch & Dilgren
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Lawrence Eaton
Sandusky
Clark Ewell
Claud North Chrisman
M.D
DE. Chrisman
Jane Herbert Goward
Lile
Denver
Colorado
Mrs. Elser
Guide To
Jacqueline Bunt
Miss Hunt
Mothersingers
Ruth Louise Avers
Nic
Gregory
M. Savage
Elyria Town Line
W. Union
Talbot Lake
Sterling Deposit
Ladies’ Society
Rrr
Carlton Perry Drusendahl
Marie K. Drusendahl Limes
Elyvin City
H. H. Nyf
Alice L. Giles
W. H. Giies
Eaton Township
How Nye
HW. Nye
Henry W. Refenning
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Henry WW. Refenning
H. Honye
John W. Slack
Sara E. Garrett
LaGrange Township
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