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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1939

Page

4

Will Open Bids On Radio Equipment Details

The city will open bids on May 8 for new two way radio gear for the police department. The package includes a central broadcasting plant and four car radios plus one fire truck radio for a maximum cost of 3500 dollars. Fire radio to be installed on the quad truck at No 1 station. Fifty eight police, firemen and city officers will take a federal radio telephone operators license exam here Tuesday evening.

Safety Service I. D Faxon Faxon

Lorain Choir to Sing at Oberlin Vesper Hour

Lorain High School A Cappella Choir of 75 singers led by Norman Park will perform at Finney Chapel Oberlin this Sunday April 23 at 5 PM. The group has appeared on WTAM WHK and in Midwest concerts and earned a superior rating at St Louis national contest. Henry Booker will play organ between items with no admission charge.

Oberlin S. Norman Park Lorain Omaha Nebraska Minneapolis Minnesota Central High School Detroit Ohio Park Oberlin College Oberlin Conservatory of Music First Methodist Church Henry Booker Conservatory

Kennel Club Hosts Benefit Party At Dover Center

The Lorain County Kennel Club sponsors a Sunday April 23 benefit at Dover Center Town Hall. Activities include games with prizes, a free lunch from 6 30 to 7 30, and a floor show by the Elyma Rockettes from 7 30 to 8 30 under Irving Plain and Stage Arts Studio with Joe Boddy as MC.

Lorain County Kennel Club Dover Center Elyma Rockettes New York Irving Plain Stage Arts Studio Joe Boddy

Advisor To Gen Chiang Kai Shek to Speak at Oberlin

George W. Shepherd confidential advisor to Gen Chiang Kai shek will address the Oberlin assembly at Finney Chapel at noon Tuesday. Shepherd spoke on the campus last year as part of continuing Far East conflict coverage.

Oberlin George W. Shepherd Chiang Kai, Shek Finney Chapel Far East Shepherd

Leaders In Religion To Speak At Oberlin Convention

Dr Hugh Hartshorne of Yale Divinity School and Dr William C Bower of Chicago Divinity School will keynote the Religious Education Association convention at Oberlin April 23 to 25. Sessions include round tables, papers on growth in religion and tensions with modern trends, and a main dinner discussing the association’s past and future. The event draws 75 to 100 delegates from across the United States.

Oberlin Hugh Hartshorne Yale Divinity School Religious Education Association William C Bower Chicago Divinity School Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Hartshorne Paul Schelpp Northwestern Emanuel Gamoran Commission On Jewish Education Sophia Lyon Fahs Union Theological Seminary Bower Boyd H Bode Ohio State University Walter M Horton Israel S Chipkin Jewish Education Association of New York City United States Frank M McKibben New York The Ernest Hatch Wilkins George A. Coe Association

Chevrolet program boosts dealer service nationwide

Detroit April 22 Chevrolet reports that over 73 percent of dealers actively support a factory backed service program. Ed Hedner cites year round activity for service managers and mechanics through 235 Service Managers Clubs nationwide. Meetings in Detroit provide films, data, and discussion used in dealership trainings.

Detroit Chevrolet Ed Hedner National Service Hedner United States Service Managers Club Service and Mechanical Department

Mystery Heir in Kentucky Town

Jerry Crandon, a young Indiana novelist, camps near a Kentucky town where Judge Weatherford and his granddaughter Mercedes listen to a Missing Heirs radio program. The broadcast recounts how Gerald Crandon fled Kentucky after a self defense shooting in a feud. Mercedes hints Jerry could be the heir.

Jerry Crandon Indiana Kentucky Judge Weatherford Mercedes Jerry Crandon Gerald Crandon Buck Lathrop Gerald Mary Ashton Grandpa State

Granddaughter Brings Crandon to Crandon Family Home

Mercedes and Jerry visit Judge Weatherford at the Weatherford estate. The judge recalls Gerald Crandon and accuses Jerry of posing as the gypsy visitor. Mercy defends Jerry while Blake Feaster threatens rebuke, as the scene ends with tension and a looming confrontation.

Meetings Address Service Problems With Latest Information

Officials discuss the most recent data on service issues at each meeting, outlining problems and potential improvements. The discussions emphasize timely updates and coordinated responses across departments.

All Pontiac Parts Carefully Inspected

Wm H Vann, chief inspector for Pontiac Motor Division, heads a group of 500 specialists whose job is to ensure good manufacturing practice through careful inspection of parts assemblies and the completed car during thousands of manufacturing steps.

Wm H Vann Pontiac Motor Division

Pontiac Quality Control In Depth At The Assembly Plants

The article explains stringent inspection practice in Pontiac plants with about 10 000 parts per car. Every part receives at least one check and some parts get up to ten inspections. Critical components undergo 100 percent inspection and ratios of inspectors to production workers vary.

Pontiac

Amherst Women Host Benefit Association Meeting

Mrs. Charles Sabiers of West street welcomed members of the Women's Benefit Association in Amherst on Friday. The evening included routine business, a Chinese checkers contest with Mrs. Adam Schroeder and Miss Ella Jaeger earning honors, and a special prize to Mrs. Charles Flew. Dessert followed for listed attendees, with a May meeting planned at Mrs. W. G. Nord’s home and a book review by Mrs. A. P. Roth as a featured segment.

Amherst Charles Sabiers West Street Women’s Benefit Association Wellington Adam Schroeder Ella Jaeger Charles Flew Edith Hoffner J. B. Avery L. Roemer A H Fullmer L J. Henes W. G. Nord Spring Street A. P. Roth

Combined school chapel and upcoming events announced

Supt F R Powers announced a junior skating party on May 15 and the school play The Charm School by the speech class next week. Clarence Gerber announced cheerleaders Evelyn Stark and Ida Truscello for their season, and Speech Class Baldwin Wallace College presented The Sisters.

R Powers Jack Wilhelm Clarence Gerber Evelyn Stark Ida Truscello Baldwin Wallace College

Circle one Congregational guests gather for bridge

Members of Circle one of the Congregational church were guests Friday afternoon of Mrs George Gross Rugby. High score in bridge went to Mrs Nina Leuszler, second to Mrs Louis Velagi and third to Mrs Louis Stephan Mrs Louis Velagi was a guest of the group. The May meeting will be held at the home of Mrs F I Hubbard Cleveland avenue.

Circle One Congregational Church George Gross Nina Leuszler Louis Velagi Louis Stephan F. I. Hubbard Cleveland Avenue

Cloverleaf Club Fifty-chips Five Hundred Results

Mrs Dorothy Tucker and Mrs J Tucker of Lorain and Mrs Helen Stoyle attended the Cloverleaf Club meeting Friday afternoon at Mrs Samuel Wragg's home on Elyria Avenue. High in five hundred went to Mrs August Nabakowski with Mrs C A Lauer second and Mrs J Tucker third. Hostess served refreshments to 12. In three weeks Mrs Arthur Engle will host at her W Main Street home in South Amherst.

Dorothy Tucker J Tucker Lorain Helen Stoyle Cloverleaf Club Samuel Wragg Elyria Avenue August Nabakowski C. A. Lauer Arthur Engle W. Main Street South Amherst

Aremue Club of the Eastern Stars Meeting Cancelled

An announcement states the Aremue Club of the Eastern Stars meeting planned for next Wednesday evening is not held due to other activities.

Aremue Club Eastern Stars

Roast Beef Dinner and Bake Sale at St Joseph Parish

The ladies of St Joseph Catholic parish serve a roast beef dinner at the school hall Sunday noon. Circle 3 of St Ann's society also conducts a bake sale.

St. Joseph Catholic Circle 3 St Ann’s Society

Amherst Study Club Reports Car Track Testing Process

The Amherst Study Club describes Pontiac testing where every finished car undergoes a track test on a concrete track outside the final assembly plant, ensuring each vehicle is evaluated on its paces.

Pontiac

Bible Dedication Service Weekend in Elyria

The Gideons Society plans a two day Bible dedication in Elyria with a Friday banquet at the Y M C A and an evangelistic street meeting. Kenyon A. Palmer of Chicago will be principal speaker at the banquet. Sunday features a consecration service at the Y M C A, speakers FE Cawthorne and Rev Edwin Kirby, with the dedicatory service at First Methodist Episcopal Church led by George D. Hawkins.

Elyria Gideons Society Kenyon A. Palmer Chicago A. C Feigert van Wert Y.M C. A Wthfe First Methodist Episcopal Church George D. Hawkins Toledo Wiliam Muir Auld Elyria Ministerial Association Edwin Kirby

First M. E. Church to Present Béhies to State

The First M. E. Church will present the Béhies to the state day lain and will be received by W. HE. Vanoster, school board president, and R. C. Maston, school superintendent. Benediction by Rev. G. A. Brown of the First United Presbyterian church. Elyria High School a cappella choir will furnish music for the service.

W. HE. Vanoster R. C. Maston G. A. Brown First United Presbyteria Church Elyria High School

Miss Strassburger to Present Senior Song Recital

Miss Helen Strassburger of Sheboygan Wisconsin will present a senior song recital on Saturday April 22 at 7 36 p m in Warner Concert Hall. She is a member of the First Church choir and has appeared with the Women's Glee Club and played the leading role in a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta produced by the Dramatic Association last year.

Oberlin Helen Strassburger Sheboygan Wisconsin Warner Concert Hall Strassburger Women’s Glee Club the Dramatic Association

Roosevelt Marriage Entry at St George's Church

In London at St George's Church Hanover Square the register shows the 1886 marriage entry of Theodore Roosevelt and his bride, a notable historical record kept within the church.

London St. George’s Church Hanover Square Theodore Roosevelt

Tammany Hall Founded 150 Years Ago as Columbian Order

The note recalls Tammany Hall’s origin when it began as the Columbian Order about 150 years ago, marking its early civic and political role in New York.

Tammany Hall

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