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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1938
Page
5
A small nonprofit on East 34th Street operates to aid disabled makers. The shop moved up a flight to cut rent while the state subsidizes expenses. It offers items crafted by cripples and invalids from forty states with eighty five percent of sales benefiting the artisans.
The shop supports disabled workers producing baskets, greeting cards, and carved objects with improvised tools. A West Virginia crafter weaves baskets from bed, New Mexico artist whittles cedar animals, and Cape Cod retirees craft cork lighthouse pieces. Helen Keller inspires the effort to prove capability and humanity.
The reminiscence notes Kansas country school life and two men who served as County Superintendent of Public Instruction with John Colville identified as a tuberculosis victim.
Robert Lang of Oberlin College Library has prepared a short guide to the Dudley Peter Allen Memorial Art Museum rare books and manuscripts loan. The exhibit titled The Book IX XX centuries shows writing and printing history from clay tablets to 1930s illustrated books with Gutenberg's Bible as a pivot. Copies of the limited edition handbook are available at the Art Building.
A reminiscence of a self-made educator, Professor Pence, who learned to write with prosthetic stumps after early injuries. It praises the Shut-In Society for aiding handicapped people, notes unnamed women volunteers, and invites visitors to New York to buy meaningful souvenirs at the Shut-In Shop.
Directory lists churches on Oberlin Road Princeton Avenue Lake Avenue West River Street and more with pastors J L Urich A E Kemp Bela P Sasco Anna Hale Julius Kish R W Neighbour R W Neighbour and others. Sunday School times range from 9:30 to 10:45 and morning services run throughout the day with additional events and evening services.
Barbara Schenck guest of grandparents in Cleveland. Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. William Barr’s Avon home. Jim Tomer family weekend in Youngstown. Mary Goebl visited grandparents in Cleveland. Herbert Waterfall Charles Ihriz and son visited Pedersen home in Avon. Camper family moved to Lakewood. Mildred Crowder presided at Lorain County Teachers meeting in South Amherst. Rosalind Mitchell attended Baptist Young People’s Convention in Lorain.
Various churches share service times and events at Woodman's Hall Second M E Church St Andrews Gospel Mission Holy Cross Second Baptist Lake Ave Community Church St John Lutheran Grace Lutheran First Church of Christ Scientist with Sunday School sermons and midweek meetings across East Ave Middle Ave and related streets.
Robert Cutler, Superintendent of Construction at Oberlin, oversaw duties to ready the new wing of the Dudley Peter Allen Memorial Art Building for today’s dedication program. The responsibilities were extensive as the project neared completion.
Plans for a new wing at Oberlin Campus were prepared under Professor Clarence Ward with drafting by Ralph Fletcher who joined the construction office in April 1937. Stenographic work is by Mrs. Josephine Curtiss, with Mr. Cutler directing the project.
A Marietta man, formerly with Ohio State and Newark Mfg Co, is named a research engineer with Oberita Glass in Ohio. The move aims to give people more opportunity to eat traffic and support highway projects.
Cambridge and Prospect Streets list Josef A. Barton as Pastor with events at 9 30 A M church school morning worship at 1 45 Junior Choir practice Wednesday 7 30 P M Missionary Circle meetings first and third Thursdays at 7 30 P M CHURCH of the NAZARENE Cleveland Street F C Lay Pastor 9 45 A M Sunday School 10 45 A M Preaching 7 45 P M Evangelistic 1 43 Wednesday evening Prayer 7 45 Friday Young People's Service LATTER DAY SAINTS The Reorganized Church 1017 Lake Avenue Elder Clifford G Minkler 9 45 A M church school 11 00 A M morning worship 6 30 P M Young People meeting BETHANY BAPTIST
Friday the County Commissioners gave verbal approval of a $4,261 abstract bill from The Land Title Guarantee and Trust Company for abstract work in tax foreclosure cases. Payment source was not yet determined, delaying final approval.
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