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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1940

Page

5

Ely School PTA News Highlights Student Program and Events

A Ely School PTA meeting featured a child led program showing school activities through music, recitations, and dance across grades from Kindergarten to eighth. Plans announced included a $1000 Juvenile Boys Vacation Camp Fund contribution and upcoming events such as card party, Mother Daughter banquet, and paper sale. Local clubs and groups discussed travel talks, a Boy Scout fire inspection, and a tea after a guest speaker’s Palestine trip.

Children of Ely School Parent-Teacher Association Bill Nye Bill Selo Douglas Hines Harriet Varsey Betty Lou Stirzaker Lois Walliamis Lois Burr Dorothy Jones Wanda Freeman Jean Syfers Musereri Bill Tatters Hapak Finlandia James Whitcomb Riley Joan Perry Virgina Townsend Vera Mae Smith June Rankin J C Struthers Willams Eetures Association 1S American Legion Home

Meetings Bridge lesson series continued at club

The Contract Bridge lesson series will be continued tomorrow after noon and evening at the Elyria Woman's Club on Fourth street.

Elyria Woman's Club Fourth Street

Girl Scout Troop 8 Hosts Dolls for Crippled Children

Girl Scout Troop No 8 rode to Gates Hospital and Elyria Memorial to present six dolls dressed in Japan Sweden Holland Ireland and Switzerland to crippled children. Nurses guided the tour and it marked a novel hospital visit for most of the girls.

St. Agnes Church Gates Hospital Japan Sweden Holland Ireland Switzerland Gates Home Elyria Memorial Hospital

Licenses for Lorain and surrounding residents listed

The document lists multiple individuals with licenses including John E Flaczynsk a 22 laborer from Lorain Virginia Sroka 19 Lorain Earl Limpert 27 North Olmsted a greenhouse worker Delphine Linden 25 Avon Lake Joseph G Papajcik 23 Lorain crane operator Catherine A Faron 19 Elyria township Harald D Whiteside 38 Wellington chemist Betty Wright 23 Fred Smith 32 Ridgeville factory worker and Dorothy Banks 23 of 521 Dooney avenues Syria.

John E Flaczynsk Lorain Virginia Sroka Earl Limpert North Olmsted Delphine Linden Avon Lake Joseph G. Papajcik Catherine A. Faron Elyria Township Harald D Whiteside Wellington Betty Wright Fred Smith Ridgeville Dorothy Banks Dooney Avenues Syria

Braid Makes Strides in Millinery This Year

Copyright 1940 Fatrenna notes summer 1939 discovery of cocoa nut straw braids in men s hats with success and growing use in women s millinery. The soft brown shade with rosy cast appears in two styles a simple cloche banded with pug garee stripes and a pork pie crown model. An exact size drawing of the braid is shown.

Fatrenna

Sensitive skin care advice for dry irritation

A reader asks about gentle care for very dry sensitive skin. The response recommends bland semi-squid cream soaps made for sensitive skin, used with a sponge to form a lather, and notes there are creams made for sensitive skins. If those fail, suggests using a plain albolene cleanser and rinsing with comfortably warm water.

G. B

Christian Women's Club to Host Townsend Northwest Pictures

The Christian Women's Club meets Friday at 8 15 in the WCA parlors. Karl O Townsend of Wellington will present colored pictures of the Canadian northwest, a program previously enjoyed by local audiences. Members may invite guests to join the guest meeting.

Edna Gray Johison W.C Palestine Bethlehem Nazareth Jerusalem Old City Jesus Alfred Luther Joseph’ Ellison Harley Reese Alpine Village Christian Womens Club WCA Karl O Townsend Wellington Canadian Northwest Townsend

New Officers Installed By The Elyria Elks Lodge

Newly elected Elyria Elks officers for 1940-41 were installed at the lodge meeting with Dr L H Whitsler of Willard as installing officer and D C Hahn as esquire. Officers include Curtis C Spence, Roy G Wickard, Charles J Snoble, Frank Brandau, Robert Burns, Charles A Persons, J M Marshall, H A Damiels, Q J Shafer, A H Krapp, Harold M Wise, and Walter S Kohn. A lodge of sorrow honored J C Conaway of Elyria and William C Henry of New York City.

Wallead Elyria Elks’ Lodge L. H. Whitsler Willard D. C. Hahn Curtis C Spence D W. Kathe Roy G Wickard Charles J Snoble Frank Brandau Robert Burns Charles A. Persons J. M . Marshall H A Damiels Q J Shafer A. H Krapp Tyler Harold M. Wise Walter S. Kohn Grand Lodge Lakewood Lorain Lodge of Sorrow J. C Conaway Elyria Wiliam C Henry New York City F A. Stetson T. H McKenney J. M Marshall Ohio Elks’ Association Akron Elyria Lodge North Central Jim Armitage Spence Columbus Salvation Army Building Fund

New Product Made Here By The Blind In Elyria Stores

The Center for Sightless in cooperation with Tyremst Co. of America will begin manufacturing a new product called Chemile Tyremat Materi. The item, made exclusively by the blind, will be distributed through Elyria stores with production starting next week and sales set for early May. Charles Maregret of the Tyremat company will supervise arrangements with local shops. Muss Williams invites all county blind residents to contact the Center for work or assistance.

Center For Tyremst Co America Wil Elyma Ohio Commission For the Charles Maregret Pittsburgh Association For Blind Columbus School For Blind Tyremat Company Muss Williams Center

Indicted for Theft in Cleveland Deputy Embezzlement Case

Ambrose J. Wheaton was indicted by the grand jury in Cleveland on a charge of embezzling 8992 dollars while serving as a deputy in the sales tax division. The case names Wheaton as the accused and notes the official capacity tied to the alleged theft.

Cleveland. O Ambrose J. Wheaton

Three Minor Traffic Collisions Reported

Three minor traffic collisions were reported to police yesterday. Mrs Fox of Stop 7 Lake Avenue had left rear fender damage in a collision at Lake and Woodland avenues with Mrs Emil Kasper of Stop 7 Lake Avenue. Norlam Loescher of Ridgeville reported right rear fender damage after a collision on Broad Street with a truck driven by Carl Seeley of HR D. Grafton. A fender on a car owned by Joseph Brantley of 22 Woodford Avenue was damaged at Fox Furnace Co parking lot in a collision with a car operated by Herbert Jennings of 184844 Middle Avenue.

Dr. Fox Lake Avenue Lake and Woodland Avenues Emil Kasper Norlam Loescher Ridgeville Broad Street Carl Seeley HR. D . Grafton Joseph Brantley Woodford Avenue Fox Furnace Co Herbert Jennings Middle Avenue

Fined and license suspended for Henry Smyth

Henry Smyth of 236 Winckles Street was fined 50 dollars plus costs, with 25 dollars suspended, and forbidden to drive for six months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Quetro on a driving while intoxicated charge. He was arrested at 1025 p m on April 6 in Lake Avenue near the Cuyahoga County treasurer’s office.

Henry Smyth Winckles Street Elyma Joseph Quetro Lake Avenue Cuyahoga County

Dr Goldner to Lecture Here Thursday Evening

Gerould Goldner, lecturing at the Church of Christ Thursday at 6 pm, is noted as an authority on Palestine geography. He and his father were kidnapped on Goldner’s first Palestine trip, held for a week before rescue. He recently spoke to 300 in Lorain and was well received.

Gerould Goliner Church of Christ Jacob Gokiner Cleveland Palestine Gerould Goldner Goldner Lorain

Social Duplicate Bridge Scores at Elyria Woman's Club

Results of play by Elyria Social Duplicate Bridge Club members show North and South: J W Miller and spouse 76, Schneider and Green 68Percent, Ludwig pair 60 4%, Kumler and Zienius 59, Schilling pair 57, Hybarger 38 4Percent. East and West: Lewis 71 4, Lee Bright 70 4, Kunkle 62, Biggs 54, West 51 4, Hillyer and Hassler 50. Next meeting April 17 at same place.

Elyria Social Elyria Woman's Club J . W. Miller Schneider Green W. G. Ludwig T. Kumler Mirs. Zienius Schilling Hybarger

Limits Time For Drivers Tests By Police On Saturdays

Police Chief E J Stankard announced tests for driver licenses will be held only on the first Saturday of each month from 1:30 pm to 1:00 pm. Previously tests occurred any time on the first Saturday. The Khedive Isma'il of Egypt once allocated about one fifth of Egypt's cultivable land for personal use during his reign.

E. J. Stankard Isma'il Egypt

Eaton Ladies Aid Meet at Exshburn Home

The Ilhne Eaten Ladies' Aid society will meet with Mrs Walter Exshburn for a tureen dinner at noon on Thursday April 12.

Blalon Ilhne Ladies’ Aid Society Walter Exshburn

Britain restricts book imports to strictly educational works

Britain enacts limits on incoming books restricting imports to titles with a strictly educational character and barring fiction. The measure aims to control cultural content and aligns with policy shifts affecting publishers and distributors.

Britain

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