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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1938

Page

7

Annual Homecoming and Carnival at Spencer This Week

Spencer hosts the annual Homecoming and Fire Department Carnival Friday and Saturday with boxing, contests, carnival attractions, fog nozzle demonstration, and a Saturday field of sports led by Sidney Sooy. Uncle Bill and Hill Billies perform. proceeds benefit Spencer fire department equipment.

Spencer Sidney Sooy Mr. Sooy Uncle Bill WIAM Hill Billies Patsy Pace Lake County Spencer Fire Department

Annual Oberlin Grange Picnic Well Attended

About eighty Oberlin Grange members and friends gathered at Verrmilion-on-the Lake for the annual picnic. A midday dinner was served at one long table followed by children's peanut and kiss scramble, and races for boys and girls with winners Donald Schramm Ruth Manns and runners up Richard Lipstrue Ruth Sandrock Cratker eat-

Oberlin Grange Verrmilion-on-the- Lake Donald Schramm Richard Lipstrue Ruth Manns Ruth Sandrock Cratker

Local contests headline contest winners announced

Harold Schramm led the men with victory in the main contest while Hazel Berg topped the women. Leonard Berg’s team won the match box relay, Ruth Manns’ team won the raising relay with Ruth Sandrock second. Ray Poite won the sack race. Charles Feakins and Leonard Berg won the double walk. Jeanette Berg took balloon swatting, Mary Lounsbrough won broom throwing, Anna Berg won nail driving among women and Glen Hanlon among men.

Harold Schramm Hazel Berg Leonard Berg Ruth Manns Ruth Sandrock Ray Poiite Charles Feakins Jeanette Berg Mary Lounsbrough Anna Berg Glen Hanlon

Landin-knapp Wedding Held In Olmsted Falls

Olmsted Falls saw a refined ceremony Friday evening at the Knapp home with the marriage of B G Knapp’s daughter to Lester Landis. Rev A C Deever officiated as the couple joined in matrimony amid lace gowns and floral corsages. Best man was George Landin, with Marion Knapp as maid of honor. The reception table featured decorated arrangements.

Olmsted Falls Frida Mes B. G. Knapp Lester Landis Iis Field A. C. Deever George Landin Marion Knapp

Radio Programs and Theatre Lineup Feature Broad Weekend Schedule

A compact listing shows radio programs across venues including inbin Band fay nites and Theater Now and Then with musical segments by Sky Melodis and Chris. Sports and music segments run through the day featuring Frankin Rane Band and Mike Barron Band with various acts. Community briefs mention US welfare updates, Health Drama Blue Vel, and a Day in Review Sign Off.

Wellington Fair Adds Attractions

Wellington notes additions to the August fair with a Milk Maids contest sponsored by the District Cooperative Sales Association offering cash and merchandise prizes over 200 dollars. Edwards attractions include a Midway and side shows. State candidates are invited, including Charles Sawyer and John L Bricker.

Wellington

Suburban Calendar Evening Plans Across Town

Birmingham hosts a pie and ice cream social on school lawn Tuesday eve. Farm Bureau Council Roll Heath of Lape on Tuesday. Wednesday events include Medina County picnic at Chippewa Lake Park with dinner, baseball, and entertainment. Avenue Lake Avenue Association meets 2 p.m. Ridgeville Red Keme Nursing Class 8 p.m. Avon prayer meeting and Bible study. Axon Ladies Aid luncheon at Methodist church. Grafton Knot-a-Thread Quilt Club all-day at Mrs. Geo Grabe home. Grafton St Ann's Sewing Circle picnic at I C hall. Lake Avenue North Ely Grange ice cream social 7 30 p.m. North Olmsted Universalist Ladies Aid 12 30 p.m. North Ridgeville Book Station opening 2 30 p.m. Columbia Lathe Aid Society picnic at Mrs R A Elder 2 p.m.

Birmingham Ton—Farm Bureau Council N Roll Heath Lae Medina County Chippewa Lake Park Avenue Lake Avena’s Lake Avenue Ridgeville Civic Chamberlain Avon AVOX Ladies Aid Sethodist Grafton Geo. Grabe Grafton St. Ann's Sewing Circle I. C. Hall North Ely Tia Subordinate Grange North Olmsted Universalist Ladies Aid North Ridgeville Yew Hall Pen Columbia Lathes Aid Society of the Methodist Church R.A. Elder Ladies' Aid Society The Congregational Church Don Rockwood William Baird Sth Street Lorain Oscar Klingenmeier North Central Firemen’s Association

Ginste Reunion Brings 75 Kin to Kipton Event at Camden High

Seventy five Ginste family members gathered at Camden High School Saturday August 13 for a reunion. Noon picnic featured decorated tables and flowers. Hostesses were Mrs Anna Carpenter of St Petersburg Florida and Mrs F A Perkins of Kipton. Business meeting led by Chalmer Betts elected officers for the year. Guests arrived from St Petersburg Berwyn Detroit Milan New London Cleveland Wakeman Elyria Lorain Oberlin Henrietta Litchfield Eaton Michigan City Otway and Kipton.

Ginste Kipton Camden High School Anna Carpenter St. Petersburg Florida F. A. Perkins Larder Chalmer Betts Berwyn Ilinois Detroit Michigan Milan New London Cleveland Wakeman Elyria Lorain Oberlin Henrietta Litchfield Eaton Michigan City Indiana Otway and

Amherst Garden Club Outing and Reunions Report

Amherst residents enjoyed a garden club outing at the Harry Nicholl home with a picnic on the lawn and an indoor program featuring Ruth Miller and Doris Miller. The piece also lists upcoming events, reunions, and visits across Amherst and nearby towns with multiple local names and addresses.

Garden Club Amherst Garden Club Harry Nicholl South Main Street Frank Gross John Ludwig Ruth Miller Doris Miller James Watson-Wilson Muskingum College Shawnee River Reservation Lydia Helsler

Household Notes and Society News Highlights

By Mrs. B A. Jenne 289 Pittsburgh Street. Contests and baseball were featured with honors in the former going to Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Menz Jr., Amherst and Mrs. Tillie Curtis, Cleveland. Only one death reported for the past year, Mrs. J. E. Plato, Amherst.

Torian Alice Curtis Cleveland Ed. Menz, Jr Amherst Tillie Curtis J. E. Plato

Budge To Play In Newport Tourney

Donald Budge returns from England to begin American singles action in Newport. Seeded No 1, he faces Robert Low in the second day feature of the Newport tournament. Gene Mako and Sidney Wond also start play, with Wayne Sabin ousted in the first round by Norbert Burgess.

Newport Donald Budge England Budge Robert Low New York Newport Utets Bobby T Gene Mako Bedford Davies Sidney B. Wond Marion Wachman Milwaukee Wayne Sabin Portland I Norbert Burgess River Forest

Convention delay for Gohjo League of Young Democrats

United Press reports in Columbus that the Gohjo League of Young Democrats convention was moved from August 20-21 at Buckeye Lake to August 27-28, announced by Mrs. Clara Trost Sheehy, chair of the arrangements committee. The notice also covers Ohio items from Cincinnati obituary of Theodore Mayer, Toledo grand jury probe into six swindles, Youngstown Sheet and Tube dividend, and Portsmouth embezzlement bond deadline.

United Press Columbus Gohjo , League of Young Democrats Buck‘eye Lake Clara Trost Sheehy Toledo Lucas County Thomas J. O'Connor

Eaton News Notes Corn Roast Guests and Local Visits

Eaton notes list visitors and guests at local homes including Mr. and Mrs Orville Knapp with daughter from Fort Lauderdale who visited Mrs. Sarah J. Ross. Thomas Sampson hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rader of Cleveland and Mr. and Mrs. David Sampson at a Sunday corn roast. Other recent visitors included Neil Law and Talbert Gales of Chardon at Bernard Cowley’s home and extended family from Carlisle Columbia and Linden.

Eaton News EATON Orville Knapp Fort Lauerdale Florida Sarah J. Ross Thomas Sampson Louis Rader Cleveland David Sampson Bernard Cowley Neil Law Talbert Gales Chardon Berniece Howard Columbia Jack Lynn Betty Linden Carlisle Frank Henney Wade Kenneth Jackson Fred Arias Katherine B. M. Ross Virginia Margaret

German Leaders Discuss Raw Material Problems

Berlin August 16 Field Marshal Hermann Goering summoned industrial leaders and Nazi party economic experts to meet tomorrow to discuss raw material and manpower problems. Reports indicate decisions will overhaul the four year plan with tighter control of distribution to stretch resources.

Berlin Hermann Goering Goering Centntry

Loyalists Appeal To Able Bodied Men And Boys

Loyalist civil authorities in Ciudad Real province urged all able bodied men and boys to defend homes as two Nationalist armies close in. Gen Queipo de Llano’s forces reportedly crossed two mountain ranges to about 10 miles from Alma den, while Gen Saliquet’s army claimed progress in surrounding Puebla de Alcocer and Herrera del Duque.

Hendaye Ciudad Real Gonzalo Queipo Dé Llano Almaden Juan Saliquet Guidana Guaradalijas Puebla de Alcocer Herrera del Duque

Nurse From Brooklyn at New Rivoli Tomorrow

Theatres present Sally Eilers and Paul Kelly in Nurse From Brooklyn at the New Rivoli theatre, showing tomorrow.

Brooklyn Rivoli Sally Eilers Paul Kelly New Rivoli Theatre

Capitol Theatre Screens Entertaining Film Tomorrow

The Capitol Theatre will show the entertaining film This Marriage Business packed with wholesome fun and melodrama. In Tiffin police report, vandals broke into the residence of William H. Hopple, destroying three oriental vases valued at 400 dollars with no other damage noted.

Capitol William H. Hopple

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