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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

12

First Liquor In Vehicle Case Heard In Local Court

Norman Eldridge of 1831 Westave rumor charged with drinking liquor in a motor vehicle at Vermilion-on-the-Lake. Special Deputy John Jones testified he saw Eldridge and a companion drinking from a bottle in Eldridge’s automobile on Saturday night. Eldridge pled guilty and paid the minimum fine of 25 dollars plus costs totaling 31.26 dollars. The other person present was not identified.

Leonard Smith Norman Eldridge Westavetrue John 5. Jones Vermilion-on-the-Lake Jones Eldridge

Officer Sweet Recovering at Home After Heart Attack

Lieutenant Detective Lloyd E. Sweet, hospitalized nine days ago with a heart attack, was sent home for convalescence yesterday. Officials say he is much improved but will not return to duty for another week to five days.

Lloyd E. Sweet Elyria Memories Hospital

Elyria Shops Offer Fashion and Home Goods Deals

Local Elyria merchants promote spring fashion and home products with low prices. Fay Co markets wool suits and coats from $9.95, while Westinghouse Electric Ranges claim quick, economical cooking. Crandall Drug Stores invite shoppers to enjoy sodas, and The China Shop and nearby boutiques showcase glassware, lingerie, and novelty gifts at accessible prices.

Fay FAY CO

Promissory suit and divorces filed in Eaton and Elyria areas

Stanley J. Birkbeck sues Nelson and Bertha Mand for 812 dollars on a promissory note and seeks foreclosure of Eaton township property. Lucile Smith seeks divorce from Henry J. Smith of the Elyria Hotel citing neglect and cruelty. married in 1920 with four children. County officials plan to attend a North Central Ohio association meeting at Smithville near Wooster to discuss funding shifts. Car collisions injure Josephine Hultz and Francis Reed on Route 20 east of Ridgeville.

Stanley J. Birkbeck Nelson Bertha Mand Alice Baker Mary Strait Eaton Township Lucile Smith Winckles Street Henry J. Smith Elyria Hotel C. S. Kelser Harry L. Dunham North Central Ohio Association of County Commissioners, Engineers and Auditors Smithville Wooster Mounev County General Fund Josephine Hultz R. D. 1 North Olmsted Francis Reed Upper Sandusky Ridgeville

Elderly Man Dies After Hospital Stay

John T. Moriarity, 77, of 121 Lodi Street, living alone, died early today at Elyria Memorial Hospital after police found him semi conscious. Reported missing since last Friday, he was moved from the County Home to the hospital following a Dr. G. E. French examination. Survived by two daughters. funeral Friday at 1 p.m. Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home with Rev. Wal Foster officiating. Burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

John T. Moriarity Lodi Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Moriarity G. E Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Rev Wal Foster Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Wellington man fined for driving with one headlight

Joseph Easterday of Wellington was fined $1 and costs after arraignment before Justice Leonard Smith by Deputy Sheriff Anthony Pollock for driving at night with only one headlight. Easterday was arrested April 7 on Route 20 west of Elyria.

Joseph Easterday Wellington Leonard Smith Anthony Pollock Sheriff Department Easterday Elyria

Shopping Notes Avoid Town Rush This Week

Lois Sidd hurries to town this week to view many specials. Readers are invited to call or write for further shopping suggestions in care of the Chronicle-Telegram. Phone 4414.

Chronicle-Telegram

Portrait of a Smart Silhouette and Corset Fit

Ad copy for the Inskeep Shop corsetieres offering a corset as a foundation for a flattering silhouette with a fitted bodice and flared skirt. Mentions snubbing defects and complimenting the wearer’s shape, with contact phone number 2534 for The Inskeep Shop.

Guaranteed Upholstering and Spring Bargains Spotted

One week specials offer Devonport rebuild and re upholstery for 39.40 and a large chair for 24.50 with free pickup delivery. Elyria Upholstering and Elyria Shoppe advertise tools prints fabrics and fashion items plus Sederis Restaurant lunches at 35 cents.

Devonport Elyria Post Office

Curtains and lace panels for home rooms at BERSON'S

Dress up windows with dotted Swiss rose tone curtains and priscilla top for soft light in the bedroom. White or pastel options available, plus ecru lace panels in large mesh or rayon lace. Complete the look with cottage kitchen sets in softer Path tones. Prices from 1 to 2.98 at 337 Broad Si.

Berson’s

Carpenter's Beauty Shop advert alongside Elyria furniture offers

An old shopping page features Carpenter's Beauty Shop promoting hair drying technology and a multi day beauty special. VESTAL'S stores advertise shoe colors and styles. Elyria Furniture Co touts low priced complete home furnishing sets with no finance charges. The American Shoe Repairing Co offers shoe repair and hat cleaning services near the Capitol Theater.

Carpenter's Beauty Shop Carpenters Broad Street American Shoe Repairing Co Capitol Theater

Ladies Aid maple syrup festival at church parlors

Amherst Ohio April 183 The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church sponsored a maple syrup festival at the church parlors with antiques on display including shawls bedspreads and glassware. Tea leaf readings and a candy booth were added attractions. Mrs L G Brady of Lorain was admitted for treatment. Mrs Augusta Hoffman of Jackson Street was discharged.

Amherst Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Church L. G. Brady Lorain Augusta Hoffman Jackson St

Baby Boy Born to Mrs Slack and Airs. Adrian Mather

Mrs. Mathew Slack BR D 2 Ely ria welcomed a baby boy Wednesday. Airs. Adrian Mather Luraui was admitted and also gave birth to a son.

Adrian Mather Mathew Slack Elyria

Church and club events listed for the week

The King's Daughters Class of St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed church meets tonight for a chop suey supper at Mrs. Edward Waverick's Woodhill Drive home with Mrs. Walter Miller as assistant hostess. Amherst Sorosis Club members travel to Cleveland to see Mice and Men at the Playhouse. Mrs. Mary Brucker hosts Circle two of St. Ann's Society on Lincoln Street this evening. The Hospital Auxiliary meets at the hospital Friday afternoon to sew.

King’s Daughters St. Peter’s Evangelical Reformed Church Edward Waverick Woodhill Drive Walter Miller Amherst Sorosis Club Cleveland Playhouse Mary Brucker Lincoln St St. Ann's Society Hospital

Music Publication By Prof Gehrkens is Off The Press

Oberlin April 13 The annual Meeting of Proceedings of the Music Teachers National Association edited by Professor Karlaa Gehrkens of Oberlin is off the press. The 456 page cloth bound volume includes papers and reports of national interest and a paper by Gehrkens on continuity in music education. 1230 volumes are mailed to libraries and sections nationwide.

Oberlin The Music Teethers National Association Karlaa Gehrkens Ure Washingtion D.C Gehrkens United States America

Oberlin Firemen Buy Inhalator For First Aid Use

City Manager H. V. Zahm approves a 218 dollar inhalator for the Oberlin Fire Department. The device provides emergency first aid for drowning heart attacks pneumonia electric shocks or carbon monoxide poisoning and can treat two people at once. After a 20 week Red Cross first aid course most of Oberlin's 25 firemen will complete it soon and the department will become a Red Cross first aid station with the inhalator as part of the Red Cross equipment.

H. V. Zahm Oberlin Fire Department Red Cross Oberlin

Oberlin Stamp Club Meeting Focuses on Young Collectors

The Oberlin Stamp club holds a Friday April 14 meeting at 7 30 P M in the city hall council room. No speaker is scheduled as the club dedicates the evening to youths with stamp collections seeking tips and guidance.

Oberlin Stamp Club

Pythian Sister Temple to Hold Regular Friday Meeting

Regular meeting of the Pythian Sister Temple scheduled Friday evening in the K P Hall with degree staff practice to follow. All members urged to attend. Nancy Wolcott Saurie Chapter D A R will hold its April meeting Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs Mary Ransom 280 West Lorain Street. Four Oberlin students at Syracuse University spend spring break at home. Mrs Erwin Worcester and Mrs R A Phipps plan a South trip visiting Williamsburg and Charleston then Chattanooga. Mr and Mrs Glenn Molyneaux and Miles J Watson take a month vacation to California including the San Francisco fair. Mrs John A Rodgers recently returned from Evanston Illinois. Week-end guests of Mrs Anna Selover of North Professor Street.

T.S. Maloney Betty Jo Selover Portsmouth Ohio Hattie Selover New Orleans Mary Tenney Oberlin George Brown Chicago Everett Lampson Cincinhall C. W. Kinney West College Street E. E. Etoll Etoll Soucuse N, YS Pythian Sister Temple K. P. Hall Nancy Wolcott Syracuse University Richard Dudley Carleton Ohly John E. Wickler William R. Close Erwin Worcester R. A. Phipps South Williamsburg Charleston S. C Chattanooga Tenn Glenn Molyneaux Miles J. Watson California San Francisco John A. Rodgers Alice Evanston Ilinois Anna Selover North Professor Street

Masten to preside at Northeastern Ohio Teachers meeting

R C Masten Elyria school superintendent and president of the Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association will preside at the association Spring meeting in Youngstown. About 1500 to 2000 teachers from northeastern Ohio are expected. The program centers on Improving the School Curriculum with a welcome address by Mrs John R Siekkinen and a Friday evening session. A luncheon is planned for noon tomorrow and discussion groups will meet in the afternoon.

Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association R. C. Masten Elyria Youngstown Northeastern Ohio Maston John R. Siekkinen Parent-Teacher Association Association Cleveland

Car Turns Over Near Wellington Injuring Balog Family

Mrs. Balog and her seven year old son Andrew of Detroit were treated at the Falls Clinic, Wellington, after a crash on Route 18 two miles west of Wellington. Mrs Balog suffered head injuries and Andrew a fractured volar bone. They were en route from Detroit to Pennsylvania for a funeral with four others and were later sent home.

Balog Andrew Detroit Falls Clinic Wellington Route 18 Wellngton Dewoit Pennsylvania

Ralph Bauer to Direct Elyria Summer Playgrounds

Ralph Bauer of Elyria High School coaches will head the summer playground program as director this year. Mayor Petro accepted Bauer’s recreation board resignation, hinting a woman may fill the vacancy. The program, similar to last year, will be funded with PTA cooperation plus a Playmakers show on April 26 and 27.

Ralph Bauer Elyria High School Elyria Recreation Board Joseph Q. Petry Bauer Recreation Board Board of Education Petro Parent-Tescher Sasith

Funeral services for Mrs Kearns in Euclid Ohio

Funeral services for Mrs John J. Kearns formerly Florence Sullivan will be held at St Pauls Church Euclid Ohio at a.m. Saturday Burial will be in Euclid The body of Mrs Kearns who died yesterday morning at her home in Cleveland is at Smiths Undertaking Parlors 15219 St Clair Avenue Cleveland where friends may call.

John J. Kearns Florence Sullivan St. Pauls Church Euclid Ohio Kearns Cleveland Smith's Undertaking St. Clair Avenue

Death of Mrs Eliza Bellamy in Berlin Heights

Mrs Eliza Bellamy aged 96 died at the home of Mr and Mrs F E Coultrip in Berlin Heights after two years of illness. Born in Canterbury England on June 8 1842 she came to the United States at age ten. Surviving are a son Charles Collins two grandsons and a great granddaughter. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 from Collins Methodist church with Rev Harrison Kester and Rev Messenger officiating. Interment Collins cemetery. The body will lie in state at Pease Funeral Home Wakeman until Saturday noon and friends may call.

Eliza Bellamy Berlin Heights F. E. Coultrip Bellamy Canterbury England Friends Church Berlinville Charles Collins James Collins Methodist Church Harrison Kester Messenger of Collins Cemetery Pease Funeral Home Wakeman Friends

Market Receipts and Prices Across Livestock and Grains

Livestock receipts show steady activity with cattle, sheep, and hogs listed at varied weights and prices. Grain and feed prices are provided for corn, wheat, flour, and mill feeds with quotations from local suppliers.

Lund Bard Ste

Poultry and Livestock Prices Reported in Mixed Lot List

The listing shows various poultry breeds including Leghorn heavy breeds and broilers with prices and quantities. Ducks, Muscovy, and fancy poultry also appear with price points and packaging details. regional items mention Michigan Pennsylvania Maine Texas and Florida with assorted box weights and per box costs.

Leghorn Cours Muscova Michigan Watahdin Saene Watahdin Saene Tuy Peunsylvania Maine Mahe Texas Florida

Elevator price notes for Wheat and Corn markets

The record lists wheat and No 2 yellow corn prices in shorthand, noting red wheat and No 2 yellow corn futures or bids with figures like 74 7T8e and 33 a4e, alongside a reference to a No Vote 4654 entry. The fragmentary OCR implies market price notes and a voting code or identifier.

Disorderly conduct fined for peeping in Lorain area

Julius Kulesar twenty two of Stop 7 between here and Lorain was fined nine dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro today. He was arrested at 11 20 P M yesterday following a complaint from a Frankcourt resident that he was peeping in their windows.

Julius Kulesar Here Lorain Joseph Q. Petro Frankcourt

Grocery items and canned meat prices listed

A catalog of produce including celery cauliflower radishes spinach broccoli beets and carrots with polish hams in tins two and four pounds priced from 1.33 to 2.50 and polish chicken breasts all white meat canned at 98 cents.

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