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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1937

Page

3

Lima School Head Named President of Bowling Green State University

Lima Ohio Aug 26 Up A BE Offenhauer Lima school superintendent will become Bowling Green State University president succeeding retired Homer B Williams. Age 56 born Montezuma educated Mercer county rural schools Bachelor from Marion Normal 1903 Master from Otterbein 1905 postgrad at Harvard and Catholic universities. He taught in Mercer county and later headed Mendon and Union township districts. He was Mt. Vernon and Sandusky high school principal 1907 to 1909.

Bowling Green A. BE. Offenhauer Lima Ohio Bowling Green State University Homer B. Williams University Board of Trustees Lina Offfenbauer Montezuma Mercer County Marion Normal School College Otterden College Marvard Catbin Mendon Union Township Mt. Vernon Sandusky

Civil Service Tests To Be Given Soon

Examinations open to fill vacancies in federal service announced by the Civil Service Commission. Posts include Associate and Assistant bacteriologists, junior graduate nurse, instructors in Spanish and French, marine surveyor, and marketing specialists. Details available from J. E. Dewhurst at the Elyria post office.

United States Civil Service Commission J. E. Dewhurst U.S. Public Health Service U. S. Public Health Service Treasury Department Veterans Administration U. S. Coast Guard Academy New London Conn U. S. Maritime Commission Bureau of Agricultural Economics Indian Arts and Crafts Board Indian Field Service Department of the Interior Dewhurst Elyria

Avon Lake News Notes Birth and Fundraising Events

Mr and Mrs Earl Conabee announce the birth of a son at Memorial Hospital Elyria. A benefit card party at the Drakes home was well attended, sponsored by the Women’s League of the Congregational church to support the church building fund. The church will host a Pepper movie and a cartoon on Friday August 27 at 8 p m in the Avon Lake School auditorium with advance ticket sales led by Mrs A B Cousins.

Avon Lake Earl Conabee Sunset Avenue Memorial Hospital Elyria Howard Drake Women’s League of the Congregational Church Avon Lake School Congregational Church Jane Withers

Radio Programs Thursday August 26 Am Schedule Changes

A Toledo based son and a sister in Michigan are mentioned among arrangements for Thursday’s AM radio programs subject to change. Numerous relatives and guests are listed visiting or staying with families in Ohio including Avon Lake Lorain Strongsville and Jaycox road while travel and hospitality notes fill the item. A stray science aside notes that white light is a mix of colors.

Peter Weber Wisconsin W. D. Hull Lorain James McClellan Patsy Michigan Bay John McClelland Jaycox Road Metta Reese William Reese Philadelphia

Spanish War Veterans Install Officers Close Convention

The 29th annual encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans ended with the installation of Alfred J. Kennedy of New York as commander in chief and the election of officers. Mrs. Mary McGunley of New York was elected president of the Women's National Auxiliary, with Maude C. Whitlock Washington Alaska as senior vice president, Lou Ella Allen Texas as junior vice president, Betty Bassett California chaplain, and Anna Nagle Massachusetts judge advocate. The veterans passed in review before a long parade yesterday.

Columbus United Spanish War Veterans Alfred J. Kennedy New York New Yesteray Mary McGunley Women’s National Auxiliary Maude C. Whitlock Washington-Alaska Department Lou Ella Allen Texas Betty Bassett California Anna Nagle Massachusetts

Rabbit Breeders Meet in Columbus Ohio State Group Plans Show

Lorain County rabbit and cavy breeders will attend a Columbus meeting of the Ohio State Rabbit and Cavy Breeders Association. W N Ashton of Lima urged attendance as plans were unveiled for the first state wide convention show in Columbus from December 1 to 5, with support from local groups and the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. Winners may travel to Colorado Springs for the national convention in January. Lorain county plans a fall show September 21 to 24 with exhibits from Joe Wojcik Al Emery and Botamer's Rabbitry.

Lorain County Columbus Ohio State Colorado Springs Colorado Lorain County Fair Joe Wojcik al Emery Botamer

Lady Escapes at Lincoln Theatre Tomorrow

Theatres program announces Lady Escapes to be shown at the Lincoln Theatre tomorrow with co stars Gloria Stuart and Michael Whalen in the firming screening.

Lincoln Gloria Stuart Michael Whalen Lincoln Theatre

Stella Dallas Shows At Capitol Theatre

Barbara Stanwyck stars in Stella Dallas at the Capitol Theatre with one of her major career roles. The screening highlights a notable classic in a busy film program aimed at local audiences.

Stella Dallas Capitol Theatre Barbara Stanwyck

Fire Damages Tires On Truck Trailer

A trailer attached to a truck driven by Sam Hubbard on Sheriff Street sustained tire damage from a fire. No injuries reported and authorities were investigating the cause.

Sam Hubbard Sheriff Street

Community Granges and Clubs Gather Tonight

News From Correspondents reports events in Avon Lake Townsend Chatham Lake Avenue and Olmsted with Grange meetings and a men’s club corn roast. Avon Lake Townsend hosts a party and dance at 8 p.m. Chatham Grange meets in school auditorium. Lake Avenue North Elyria Subordinate and Juvenile Grange meet at Grange Hall. LaGrange Old Glory Grange convenes at 8:30 p.m. Olmsted Men’s Club plans a corn roast at a private home.

Avon Lake Townsend Dlup Chatham—Grange Lake Avenue North Elyria Juvenile Grange Lagrange Old Glory Grange N. Olmsted

Joly Pleads Guilty In Drunken Driving Case

W. W. Joly of 120 Spruce Street pleaded guilty before Mayor Leonard Smith to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 75 dollars plus costs and his city driving rights suspended for one year. Records show a prior similar charge in November 1936 with license suspension for a year. Also noted: a separate early morning accident on East Avenue involving a seven and a half ton coal load. Local notices list events at several churches and caucuses in Avon Lake, Chatham, Grafton, LaGrange, Penfield, Ridgeville, and Ridge.

Jay Wre Margaret Serenade Batts Chapin Kidvodlers Thurn de Paul Gap Smoke Pollak Sallee Concert Orch Wondy Morrie Weber Bandy Anco ‘N Andy Crosby Leander Bar Sand Jris Alwatine Stevenson Jim Cunerthrie Viner Davis Hole Pilsec Patty Chapin Toan Rudy Allee Harvechen Ba Summit Beach Andy Foetle Linda Lave Piers Wosmer Lagarolf Jurgen Raid Jabile Sullivan Nelson Block Scogcins Gasparre Goodman Apy Barbuda Cleveland ST Mary Warlin Ma Perkins Fepper Young Rich Maxwell Ceffese CupsCan Fryce Rhythm Dee O'Neills Wings Kitty Helly John’s Wire Mart Sade Bill Winston Sutton Jodas Jean Wire Ethel Henduich Baill Anne Jenny Ky Frog ALOC Aloc-Girl Alone Rhothmatres Tom Dick O'Haren Mars Marlin Colwin c Rafety Lindas Ise Dave Helen Trent Joe White Bob Betty Crocker Emmett Barry wWee Grann Daugh Kitty Keene Hollywood Hadio Jack Loretta Hunk Juvatto Wie Sade Cleve Phils Thistledown Uronzo Jonew Cley Phila-Rhythom AE Melody Mrods Doris Kerr Don Winslow News Nora Sterling Johonie Johnston Facta Ray Heatherton Fray Bragiotti Ham Harm Tomy Thatcher Fonte Sidney Andorn Radio News Factfinder Lewell Thomas Uncle Ezra Delys Death Valley Gil Gibbons Boake Carter Bob Ripley Orig Hal Kemp Grant Morton Howe Hester’s Jandjarber Henderson Or. Lander Orch Landers Orch Fiorita’s Allen'’s Sigm W. W. Joly Spruce Street Leonard Smith Jolly Hubbard East Avenue

Flivver Plane Event to Highlight Air Races

Cleveland hosts the National Air Races September 3 to 6 with speed focus and adds a new small-craft event. One hundred to one hundred fifty tiny planes contest timed routes converging at Akron on September 2, aiming for the Taylor Trophy for the most accurate time prediction.

Cleveland Ohio Clifford W. Henderson Columbus Akron

Elyria Man Fined On Driving Charge

Roy Newell aged 32 of 219 West Avenue paid a $2 fine plus costs for reckless driving after an arraignment before Mayor Leonard He. He was arrested about 9:95 p m yesterday for exceeding the speed limit on Lake Avenue.

Roy Newell West Avenue Leonard Smith Lake Avenue

Wood carving as an early universal craft in industry

The piece frames wood carving as one of the earliest and most universal industrial arts, highlighting its long history and broad reach across cultures and eras, and noting its enduring relevance in design and craftsmanship.

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