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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1939
Page
10
Model Aeroplane Flight Proves Interesting at Elyria event
The Elyria Exchange Club hosted a gas model aeroplane flight on Indian Hollow Road drawing entrants from Elyria Lorain and Cleveland. Despite a late start due to overcast skies and shifting winds several flights impressed spectators with Immelman turns barrel rolls and power dives ending with no major records but fair aloft times. Prize winners included Wm. Schwab Cleveland 3:38.2 and R Mitchell Cleveland 2:28.6 with official notes praising the Ohio National Guard for field support and two way radio assistance enabling quick location of landings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Exchange Club
Indian Hollow Road
Elyria
Lorain
Cleveland
LaPorte
Ridgeville
Eaton Townships
Immelman
Butternut Ridge Road
Wm. Schwab
Brown Jr
R. Mitchell
Elyria Airplane Shop
Jerry Peeples
Lakewood
Peerless Model and Supply Co
Frank Kellogg
Elvira Eagles
Lth
Herbert Lisiecki
West Side Model Distributors
E. Hoopengarner
Graford Gott
Cleveland Model & Supply Co
Theodore Skingel
Smith
Dayton, Ltd
Albert Hotard
Redo
C. W. Romig
Richard Gates
Dayton
William Schwab
Robert Reese
Ohio National Guard
Douglas Nichols
East Avenue
Oberlin By Mrs. Esther Wood N Professor 81
Mrs Esther Wood N Professor 81 appears in Oberlin notices and lists a contact for a division service. Robert Herrick is given as a phone contact at 3463 with a local reference to Oberlin. Additional fragmentary lines mention a second number 85 and a name across the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Esther
Wood N
Dstivars
Robert Herrick
Program Set For Summer Field Day at Oberlin
The WPA recreation program for Community Day on Wednesday August 16 in Oberlin Ohio features high jump exhibitions by Dave Albritton and others, a full schedule of dashes jumps baseball throws volleyball croquet and softball, plus lodge meetings picnics and club gatherings through August 17 at Vermilion-on-the-Lake and local venues. Local groups including Vine Rebekah lodge Martes club Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Odd Fellows Missionary Society Ladies Aid and Oberlin Townsend Club No 1 hold meetings and picnics with invited families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
WPA
Activities Recreation Committee
Phyllis Wheatley
Dave Albritton
Albritton
Hudwell
Epps
Wahl
Spradley
Janby Oils
Carlisle A. C
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Martes Club
H. E. Morgan, Jr
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Harry Kelly
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Obe
Oberlin Townsend Club No. 1
K. of P. Hall
Oberlin Residents Tour Midwest Social Circles
Mr and Mrs George Jackson and daughter Wendolyn return home from a western trip visiting Madison Wisconsin and Rhinelander Wisconsin They called on Professor and Mrs Howard Hall Mrs Hall formerly Mary Louise Finch of Oberlin They also visited Mrs Charles Jiras and family in West Branch Iowa Rev and Mrs Foster have moved to Delaware Ohio and Rev Foster becomes pastor of the First Baptist church here Mr and Mrs Charles Lang of Cleveland were guests of his sisters Mrs Minnie Malham and Mrs Carl Ber last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jackson
Wendolyn
North Cedar Avenue
Rhinelander
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Howard Hall
Hall
Mary Louise Finch
Oberlin
Charles Jiras
West Branch
Iowa
Foster
Delaware
Ohio
First Baptist Church
Charles Lang
Cleveland
Minnie Malham
Carl Ber
Weekend visits shared by Lang and Berger families
Mr and Mrs Fred Lang and two sons of Cleveland joined the Berger household for Saturday night. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Berger and Mrs Minnie Malham with Donna Mae Smith visiting Cleveland relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lang
Cleveland
Berger
Carl Berger
Minnie Malham
Donna Mae Smith
Beetle Quarantine Expands Into Lorain County
Japanese beetle quarantine stations have moved into Lorain County with officers stopping westbound traffic on main roads from Cleveland. County agent C I Hummel reports no confirmed beetle presence yet though farmers have submitted specimens that were not Japanese beetles. The pest targets many flowers and vegetables and can feed on tree leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
C. I. Hummel
Hummel
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Lorain County Farm Tour To Be Described On Radio
C I Hummel county agricultural extension agent will describe the Lorain county corn hay and pasture tour in a WTAM Cleveland radio talk at 11 45 a m Saturday. Seven Lorain county farms will be visited on the tour sponsored by the county dairy extension committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
C. I. Hummel
WTAM
Cleveland
County Dairy Extension Committee
Markets headline from Cleveland produce and livestock page
Markets detail a long list of produce prices and options from apples to watercress with notes on quality and basket sizes, then list Toledo grain elevator prices, followed by Cleveland produce butter eggs poultry and Livestock sections with detailed live-hog, cattle, calves, and sheep prices and receipts. Venezuela oil area potential noted with 130,088 acres producing oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Venezuela
Axis Talks United Amid Peace Hints From Berlin
Berlin reports say Adolf Hitler joined German and Italian foreign ministers in Salzburg for talks, with official statements insisting Axis unity and satisfaction. Some government linked commentators suggest constructive moves may follow, while Nazi outlets stress Europe’s “vital rights” and the Danzig angle as a test for a new order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Adolph Hitler
Montag
Salzburg
National Zeitung
Essen
Hermann Goering
Nazi No. 2
Danzig
Europe
Germany
Italy
East Prussia
Rotarians Hear United Air Lines Official In Elyria Talk
Don Wilson of the Cleveland division United Air Lines will speak at the Elyria Rotary Club noon meeting at the Elks Restaurant on the topic Air Travel. Rotarians plan to join a training school next month under the National Society for Crippled Children. Local members will host visiting Rotarians on September 13 with Ray Knoepple of New York as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wilson
Cleveland
United Air Lines
Elyria
Ray Knoepple
New York
Knoepple
Rotary International
New York City
Rotary Club
Elyrians among 43 diplomas at Lakeside
Eight Elyrians earned diplomas yesterday as Lakeside hosted the Summer Institute of the Ep worth Leagues. John Mowry Helen Reese and Edna Townsend were named among the Elyrians, with Lorain participants including Hazel Paterson Marian Paterson Elaine Crehore Elaine Duecker and Ella Strange. Diplomas were presented by Rev. Charles W. Stoneburner institute dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lakeside
Epworth
Canton
Norwalk
Mansfield
Charles W. Stoneburner
Alliance
Institute
Scouts Inspect Firelands camp facilities on Vermilion River
Twenty five members of Boy Scout Troop 135 sponsored by St Marys Church spent Sunday at the new Firelands Area Council camp west of Oberlin. Under Alfred Allens direction until 5 p m they then were led by Thomas G Allen and Richard Newcomb. Activities included swimming and nature study as they work for merit badges with a long list of Scouts named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
New Firelands Area
Vermilion River
Oberlin
Alfred Allen
Thomas G. Allen
Richard Newcomb
New Chinese Army Ration Formula Aims at Health and Efficiency
China’s food experts unveil a ration plan featuring whole rice, flour, whole wheat flour, eggs, oameal fats, beans, rupert and salt to enhance health and combat effectiveness. Also note: the Anglo-American film "Nurse Edith Cavell" will premiere in Teorente on August %.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Edith Cavell
Mollywood
Teorente
Plan Two YMCA Swimming Carnivals For Next Week
Max Roe YMCA program director plans two swimming carnivals for boys and girls who attended summer classes. Boys compete Wednesday open to non beginners. beginners race Monday. Girls compete Thursday with a Tuesday beginners session. Events include multiple classes, age groups, and first to third prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Roe
YMCA
More Indictments In Louisiana Details
In New Orleans on August 14 federal grand jurors indicted George Caldwell on mail fraud and Eugene Barksdale a former LSU Construction Supervisor on diverting WPA labor and materials. Caldwell faces two mail fraud indictments with unnamed co conspirators in each. Barksdale appears in a seven count indictment alone. named co conspirators, King and Caffrey, are not charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Federal Grand Jury
George Caldwell
Eugene Barksdale
Caldwell
Louisiana State University
Clifford A. King
A. J. Caffrey
Barksdale
WPA
Paul Hansen
Lorain Kiwanis To Hear Melvin Kolbe
Melvin Kolbe of Lorain will address the Lorain Kiwanis at their noon meeting tomorrow. He will share experiences from the national Four H club camp in Washington where he served as one of Ohio’s two boy delegates, announced county agent C. J. Hummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Kolbe
Lorain
Elyria Y M C A Boys Summer Carnival Plans
Elyria boys map plans for the YMCA summer carnival next week featuring ping pong and checkers tournaments, camelot, ping pong doubles, an archery shoot, a swimming meet, and a Thursday all day beach party with events including an outdoor bombardment and a mystery trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Job Hunt Under Way By Relief Workers
Registration of unemployed workers relief clients and WPA workers continues at 204 Lodi Street as part of a job hunt by the local relief organization. H. H. Wood state board member announced the effort urging men in these groups to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Lodi Street
Organization of Relief Workers
H. H. Wood State Board
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Rorick
Wat
Herbert C. Cummings
Masonic Temple
Lorsia
Rae
Stooge
Arcouate Drive
Homegrowers' Market
Dneheig
Hed Astrachan
Simons
Dow
Lima
Uc Bu
Carly
Woorer
Rochesters
Toledo
hiVis
New Jersey
Idaho
Maurice Deluxe
Maurice Oil Permanent
Ermaner
Shirley Curly
Betty
Mauri
Louisiana
Bulletin
Lorain Kiwanis
Ireland
Carters
U. S. Sprague
East Ave
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