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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1940

Page

7

Noted Singer At Church Of The Nazarene

Professor N B Vandall of Ak ron will perform at the Church of the Nazarene April 25 to 28. He is a veteran evangelistic song leader with radio and concert credits and author of songs including My Home Sweet Home and After. Vandall travels from Kansas City Mo to Elyria for this engagement.

N. B. Vandall Akron Ad Com R Church of the Nazarene Vandall United States Home Sweet Home Gulf Canada Elyria Kansas City Professor Vandall A. H. Perry

Elyrians Prepare Sunday Prosperous Spring Parade

Elyrians plan a Sunday parade amid early Easter and warm weather. The Springs finery will be worn in a Promenade sponsored by the Elvr Chamber of Commerce merchant division. A grand showing is expected if weather cooperates. A photographer will photograph crowds downtown Elving between 2 and 4 p.m.

Elvr. Chamber of Commerce

Senate Candidate Visits County in Support of Wharton

C. E. Wharton a Kenton merchant farmer and traveler visited the Chronicle-Telegrams office with two aides today in the county to promote his candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States Senator.

C. E. Wharton Kenton Ohio Chronicle-Telegrams Wharton

Oberlin Clubs Hold Meetings And Birthday Observance

Mrs. Esther Wood hosts the Nineteenth Century club in Oberlin with papers on Venezuela and a review of Green Mansions. The Oberlin Junior Forum marks its fifth birthday with history notes and readings, followed by refreshments and social time.

Oberlin. O Floyd Gove Nineteenth Century Club George Lillich Venezuela Frank Beckwith Oberlin Junior Forum Ruth Julia Phillips Eloise Parsons Virginia Richardson Ruth Oltman P. D. Hubbard John von Blum

Suit Over Auto Crash Filed In Lorain County

William C. Denney sues Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association seeking 55000 for injuries from a Route 20 collision on January 32. He claims Farm Bureau truck turned left into an unpaved lane as he tried to pass. He seeks 500 for injuries, damage to his car, and lost earnings.

Wiliam C. Denney Lorain

Guffey Leads Pennsylvania Democratic Primary Fight

In Philadelphia area results, Joseph F. Guffey holds a decisive lead in the Democratic presidential primary against the state party organization. Roosevelt leads in presidential preference. Jones leads the anti Guffey faction for Senate. Republican favorites James and Davis win delegates. city turnout and district delegations set the stage for November.

An Hiladelphia Fiam Joseph F. Guffer Democraatic Gallex W.dter A. Jones W.ullom N. McNair Suipburgh Roosevelt Gev Arthur H. James James J. Davis Guffey State Democratic Committee Jones Guffey Roosvel Guffer Lioux Thomas Kenner John L. Lewis Jay Cooke Philadelphia Repubican Philly John B. Kelly Jones James Congressional Senate House of Representative

Ohio Elks plan spring conference and memorial work

The Elyria lodge reports on the Spring Conference in Akron April 27 with eight teams and 70 players in bowling. Eisha Lodge will compete for Ohio to go to the National Convention in Houston in July. Other items include Box Scout drive starting April 29, Harding Memorial Services in Marion June 9, and recognition for Walter S. Kohn with honorary life membership. A Memorial Day committee was formed and a club auditing report noted. Separate notices include a divorce suit and a $2,499.62 note foreclosure in Lorain that involve Emmet R. Schnitzler.

Akron Ohio Elks Association Eisha Lodge Houston Texas Ohio Jose Wilder Walter S. Kohn O. J. Shafer Grand Lodge Shafer Marion Lodge Harding Marion Ohio Elks and Elks Warren G. Harding Ena Lfe Elyria Lodge Spence George Colburn

Market Prices Show Wide Range Across Produce and Livestock

Prices for carrots chives lettuce mushrooms and other produce vary by basket, peck, and sack with onions and parsley sold in bunches and by the basket. Grain and mill feeds list oats corn and flour values while hay and straw prices shift by grade. Cleveland and Toledo markets show hogs cattle calves sheep and lambs with mixed receipts and steady to firm trends.

Sheetseater Co Muostama Milling Co C. Cobax Timothy Cleveland Svec i S.ve

Engagements of Virginia Shaw and Margaret Whittlesey

Professor and Mrs Frank H Shaw of Reamer announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to Richard R Holmes son of Dr and Mrs Harry N Holmes of 329 Reamer. The wedding will take place in the summer. Mrs Charlies W Whittlesey of New Haven announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Curtis Edwin Anderson of Oberlin. Whittlesey is a Wellesley graduate with a Simmons School of Social Work master's and is with the Rhode Island Hospital social department. Anderson is an Oberlin graduate who left GE Detroit to join Olivet College for a year and is now Oberlin College assistant director of admissions.

Frankh. Shaw Reamer Place Virginia Richard R. Holmes Harry N. Holmes Holmes Oberlin College Charlies W. Whittlesey New Haven Olivet College Olivet, Mich Vule

Death record Elizabeth M Evans Wellington Ohio

Mrs Elizabeth Margaret Evans age 59 died suddenly at her Union street home from a heart attack She lived in Wellington 22 years Surviving husband William and one sister Margaret in England Funeral at Andrews funeral home Friday p m Rev A E Tennant officiating Burial Wellington Also funeral services for George Henry Lapp at Sharp funeral home 230 p m Thursday Rev Lenzo Green officiating Burial Huntington

Wellington Elizabeth Margaret Evans Union Street William Margaret England Andrews A. E Tennant George Henry Lapp Sharp Funeral Home Lenzo Green Office Huntington

Funeral services for Mrs Vogelsong and death of James Neuman

Funeral services for Mrs Eiza beth Vogelsong of 237 Bath Street will be held Thursday at 2 p m from the Sacro Curtis Funeral Home. The Rev Ernst Ifsen will officiate and burial will be in Ridgselawn Cemetery. James Neuman of 21 Huron Street died suddenly last night at 1 35 p m at Elyria Memorial Hospital from a heart attack. He was born in Czechoslovakia on March 27 1884 and lived in Elyria 30 years. He worked as a moulder at Elyria Foundry Co for 30 years. He was affiliated with the CSA and Elytis Eagles Lodges. He is survived by his wife Caroline Neuman and three daughters Mrs Rose Hoch of Parma Ohio Mrs Helen Krakora of Cleveland and Miss Emily Neuman at home. His father five brothers and two sisters live in Czechoslovakia. He also leaves two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m at Sudroe Curtis Funeral Home and interment will be in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

Funers Eizabeth Vogelsong Bath Street Sacro-Curtis Ernst Ifsen Ridgselawn James Neuman Huron Street Elyria Memorial Czechoslovakis Mar Elyria Elyria Foundry Co C.S. A Elytis Eagles Lodges Caroline Neuman Rose Hoch Parma Ohio Helen Krakora Cleveland Emily Neuman Czechoslovakia Sudroe-Courtis Farmers Ridge Hii Memorial Pars

Democrats Meet No Endorsements For May Primary

About 100 attendees including county candidates precinct committeemen and election workers gathered for the Democratic city committee meeting led by Frank R Henke. The group said no endorsements were made or planned for any county or state tickets. Refreshments were provided by the Democratic women's organization.

Democratic City Committee Frank R. Henke Henke Democratic Women's Organization

Elyman Reelected By Telephone Group

J Warren Safford of Troy was elected president of the Ohio Independent Telephone Association at its 45th annual convention in Columbus. H E Hageman of Lorain was named vice president and Frank L McKinney of Columbus was elected secretary treasurer. Hauss of Wapakoneta and McKell of Chillicothe joined the board, with Hirsch, Collis and Hageman re elected to the board.

Columbus J. Warren Safford Troy Ohio Independent Telephone Association J. T. Corliss Marion H. E Hageman Lorain Frank L. McKinney H. W. Hauss Wapakoneta David McKell Chillicothe Gustav Hirsch Colof Colliss Hageman

Intruder Uses Key Under Mat To Enter Home

Mrs. Florence Lines of 310 Bell Avenue reported to police that her house was entered and the upper floor ransacked early Tuesday evening but nothing appeared missing. Sergeant-Detective C E Parker investigated and found the door opened with a key left under the mat.

Florence Lines Bell Avenue C. E. Parker

Plan Civil Service Examination For Bridge Jobs

Lorain county commissioners started preparations for civil service exams to fill bridge operator and maintenance roles for the Erie Avenue bridge under construction. They adopted a resolution urging the State Civil Service Commission to study needed classifications and to develop the exam, and they will forward New York City test questions as suggestions for the process.

Civil Service Erie Avenue Lorain State Civil Service Commission State Commission New York City

Man Pays Fine After Intoxication Disturbance Charge

Frank Fallon of 211 Chestnut Street owed two dollars and costs on an intoxication charge after appearing before Mayor Joseph G. Petro this morning. He was arrested last night when police were called for a disturbance at a store and he refused to leave.

Frank Fallon Chestnut Street Joseph G. Petro

William Mogle, 91, Longtime McComb Resident Dies

William Mogle aged 91, one of McComb's oldest residents, died today. He lived in Pleasantville when the village had only three houses.

Menace as Salesman Reported in Cleveland Firm Case

Police were asked to locate a man posing as a Cleveland firm salesman who collected down payments for home furnishings. A West Avenue woman paid $3 on a $22.50 rug three weeks ago and has not heard from him. Two neighbors also paid money. the man gave the name J. Brown but offered no address.

Cleveland West Avenue J. Brown

Two Autoists Fined For Reckless Driving

Two automobile drivers were fined on reckless driving charges yesterday in Justice of the Peace Herbert C. Cummings court. Gerald Shumaker of Avon was fined 10 dollars and costs with nine dollars remitted for reckless driving and failure to stop at Route 57 and Elvira avenue. brought in by Constable R. A. Moran. John O Guthrie of New London was fined 10 dollars and costs with nine dollars remitted for reckless driving and failure to stop at Routes 57 and 10. brought in by Constable N. F. Banks.

Court of Justice of the Peace Herbert C. Cummings Gerald Shumaker Conrad Road Avon Elvira Avenue R. A. Moran John O. Guthrie New London N. F. Banks

Former Elyria Captain James Riley Dies in Chicago

James Riley aged 73 and longtime Great Lakes captain died at his Chicago home last night. A son of pioneer Lake avenue residents Joan and Bridget Riley, he left Elyria ten years ago for Chicago. Survived by brother Simon in Elyria and a niece Mrs. John Smith of Lorain. Body to be brought to Welsh Funeral Home for funeral services here.

James Riley Great Lakes Chicago Riley Joan Bridget Riley Lake Avenue District Simon John Smith Washington Avenue Lorain

Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Fast Rheumatic Pain Relief

An old home remedy promotes Ku-Ex Compound mixed with lemon juice and water to relieve rheumatic arthritis and gout pain. It claims rapid results within 48 hours with a money back guarantee and sale at Phillips Drug Store and other druggists.

Phillips Drug Store

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