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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1936

Page

6

WPA reduces Ohio districts from sixteen to twelve

Dr Carl Watson state WPA administrator announced a readjustment of counties within Ohio s 16 districts, cutting 12 headquarters. The plan awaits operative date and director selections. New districts include No 6 Akron area and No 7 Columbus area with various counties listed and headquarters in Mansfield Sandusky Toledo Lima Dayton Cincinnati.

Columbus Carl Watson WPA Watson Medina Summit Portage Starx Akron Erie Seneca Huron Lorain Wyandot Crawford, Richland Ashland Wayne Marion Morrow Knox Holmes Mansfield Sandusky Union Delaware Licking Madison Franklin Fairfield Williams Fulton, Lucas Defiance Henry, Wood Ottawa Toledo Paulding Putnam, Hancock van Wert Allen Mercer Augianze Hardin, Shelby Logan Lima Darke Miami Champaign Clark Preslye Montgomery Greene Dayton Butler Warren Hamilton Clermont Cincinnati

Mrs A B Ptatfar Visits Sister in Bar City Michigan

Mrs A B Ptatfar and her sister Mrs H I Emerson of Cleveland visited Bar City Michigan on Saturday to see Emerson’s daughter Miss Louise, staying for a short visit with family.

A. B Ptatfar H. I. Emerson Cleveland Bar City Michigan Louise

Local residents host visitors and campers in Lorain and nearby towns

Emerson spends three weeks camping with friends and visits relatives in Carson City returning Sunday. Nesbett family visits son Robert aboard the D. M Clemson steamship at Lorain. Schwerer visited Mrs Elizabeth Schwore then moved to Sinloh Michigan with relatives. Klimerak and McCormick visit Cleveland relatives. Woliman Gest and Durkee households entertain guests from Akron Ottawa and Florida. Several locals welcome friends from Vermouth Ely Lod Florida and Ohio counties during weeklong gatherings.

Emerson Carson City B. T. Nesbett Robert Clemson Lorain Martin Schwerer Elizabeth Schwore Ru Schworer Wihelmina Metzgar Sinloh Mich Muldred Klimerak Cleveland Archie McCormick A. B. Pfezifer Fred Woliman Independence William Gest Charles Gest Ralph McClellan Glenn Daughte Beverily Akron Earl Durkee Frank Cragin E . Worden Vermouth Lod Charles Marsh Florida A Oltry Lazaret Ma‘nel Durkee Burr Schaefer John Khirect

W. C. T. U Circulates Local Option Petitions

In Findlay Ohio on August 28 the Hancock County W C T U circulated petitions to bring the local option issue to a November vote. Two petition types are offered: full local option requiring 15 percent of voters, and prohibition of 32 beer with 35 percent. Petitions circulated also in Vanlue Bighck Amanda townships and McComb village.

Findlay Hancock County Vanilue Bighck Amanda McComb

Valley City Community Social Notes Begin Week

Sunday events include J C Aldrich visiting Mrs Jane Burton and a Valley City street fair attended by Mr and Mrs A L Haury. Eustis Florida visitors Mr and Mrs Charles Marsh stayed with C D Lehman. Wooster hosts 1935 O E S banquet in honor of patrons and wives. Families of Lehman Hamburger and related residents also shared visits and weekend gatherings.

J. ¢. Aldrich Jane Burton A. L. Haury Valley City Charles Marsh Eustis Florida C. D Lehman George Woodruff LaGrange Lehman O E.S Matro George Hamburger Ralph McClelan McClallan 4. N Webber Detroit Eerl Durkee Evelyn Dil Cleveland Anna Dril

Vincent Twins Honored at Birthday Party Event

Mrs Louis Eblers entertained a group of children for the sixth birthday of her twin sons Vincent and Ronald. Prizes were awarded for a nose roll with a peanut and for carrying two potatoes on a knife blade. Guests included Catherine Wilhelmr ard Alan Keefer, James Lewis and Barbara Jean McMillan. Gifts and refreshments were shared at the celebration. Circle Dot Club members attended a meeting hosted by Mrs F H Lewis with eight members and three visitors. Pedro games awarded first prize to Mrs Martha Wirth, second to Mrs Jera Wolfe, and consolation to Mrs Helen Smith. Refreshments followed.

Vincent Louis Eblersy Richard Keeter James Lewes Ronald Louis Catherine Wilhelmrard Alan Keefer James Lewis Barbara Jean McMillan Circle Dot Club F. H. Lewis Krover Earl Kaylor Pedro Martha Wirth Jera Wolfe Helen Smith

Local families host guests across Ohio and Indiana

Social notices recap a string of visits: Walter McMillan and family host Berthal Bennett from Gary Indiana en route home. J G Morris visits J L Chambers family. George Fox and Ella Sands from Cleveland visit A C Warner family. Joe Camera and family from Lorain attend. Wil liam Papay home hosts a fish fry. Harold Engle and three Detroit children stay with W W Martett family. Thomas Penson and daughter Joyce visit relatives in Milan.

Walter McMillan J. G. Morris W. H. Chambers Berthal Bennett Gary Indiana Youngstown Ohio George Fox Ella Sands Cleveland A. C. Warner Joe Camera Lorain J. Karman William Papay Harold Engle Detroi Vincent W. W. Martett Thomas Penson Joyce Milan

Honor for Former Home Department Member Mrs Greer

The Home Department group met at Cascade Park to honor former member and president Mrs H D Greer of Topeka Kansas who is visiting her son Hugh D Greer in Elyria. A tureen dinner followed by social afternoon included Mrs H Vincent Mrs Frank Rehl Miss Elizabeth Rich and others while Eloise Grossman returned from a week with sister Mrs Robert L McDonald in Cleveland after a visit to Great Lakes Exposition.

J C Reisyng J G. Morris Mayne Marsfield A. C Warner Elmer Ehlers Conrad Indiana Markley Busy Boys Markley School Catherine Croskey Dorothy Engle Tuttle X Wow Marlett Walter McMullan Biddle Elyria Anna el Heckel Home Department Cascade Park H D Greer Topeka Kansas Hugh D Greer H. Vincent East Avenue Frank Rehl Chestnut Ridse M. Farner Elizabeth Rich 16Th Street Carl Wright H. C. Greer Fiorynce Spafer Nettie Payton F. F. Fling Eloise Grossman Robert L. McDonald Cleveland Great Lakes Cedar Point Treva Kirk Millington Michigan Nawton L. Kirk Chestnut Ridge Millington High School Frank Rhoads Phyllis Ann Levi Berg Dalton Mary Daney Earl Wurst Oma Queen Ford Bachtel Banks Road Cuyahoga Falls Joseph Kline Brady Lake Bachtel Hollis Whitmore wWere William Rennie Grafton Road Day Washington, D. C

John C Haswell Dies Dayton Manufacturer Leader

John C. Haswell, 68, chairman of the board of the Dayton Malleable Iron Company and a National Cash Register Company board member, died at his home after years of heart disease. The obituary notes his leadership roles in Dayton industry and national business. The rest of the snippet lists local social notices and a line about Spain granting women the vote.

Dayton, O John C. Haswell Dayton Malleable Iron Company National Cash Register Company

Winners Announced in Wellington Four-H Livestock Show

Five boys and a girl won cups in six livestock contests at the Wellington Fall Four-H Club show. Robert Thomas of Huron County took two cups in showmanship. Erma Youngeberg of Carlisle Township, LaGrange Four-H, won best horses colt. Other cups went to Junior Day Brighton for best filly colt, Charles Webber Brighton for daily project exhibits, Donald Cracker Columbia Township for sheep exhibit, and Otis Pickworth Pittsfield Township for pig project exhibit. Total exhibits numbered 102 livestock and 50 other exhibits, dairy projects leading with 37 entries across 33 Holsteins, 8 Jerseys, 5 Guernseys, 1 Brown Swiss, and 1 Shorthorn.

Wellington Fall Tor Robert Thomas Huron County Erma Youngeberg Carlisle Township LaGrange Four-H Lora County Junior Day Brighton Charles Webber Donald Cracker Columbia Township Otis Pickworth Pittsfield Township Four-H Club Dairy Project

Four-H Club Exhibits Shown At Meeting

Members presented 24 vegetable exhibits 21 flower exhibits and five rope exhibits. The event included displays of livestock items and foods alongside the club’s demonstration of project work.

Ten Year Test Confirms ALL Bran Benefits

A reader letter from Bernard Altman of Mattapan Mass describes a ten year use of Kellogg's ALL-Bran claiming relief from headaches low spirits and sleeplessness tied to constipation. The note promotes bulk action and safe cleansing with a money back guarantee, advising two tablespoonfuls daily as cereal or ingredient.

Kellogg Kellogg Company Battle Creek

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