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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1947

Page

4

Rev Duffy Elected Legion Commander At New London

The Rev Fr Duffy retired Army chaplain at Bataan and pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes in New London was elected commander of Broome-Wood Post 202 of the American Legion on Monday to replace Maurice F. Smith. Other officers named include Arthur Kessler as first vice commander Alfred Rauhman as second vice commander Robert Staples as third vice commander Bernard Thomas as chaplain Claire Griffin as chaplain Albert Cotter as sergeant at arms and Robert Weaver as finance officer.

New London Don Duffy Cathel United States Army AL Bataan Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Broome-Wood American Legion Maurice F. Smith Father Bulle Arthur Kessler Alfred Rauhhun Reabert Staples Bernard ‘Thomas Claire Griffin

Steer Applications Requested By Sept 10

Leland Schuler, county extension agent, urges Steer Club applications for next year be submitted to the extension office by September 10. He seeks early submissions to estimate steer needs and extend time for locating better steers. Four club boys and girls who completed one project may join Steer club. applications are available through advisors and at the extension office.

Leland Schuler County Extensio&n Estension

South Amherst School Opens With Half Day Tuesday

South Amherst plans a half day start Tuesday at 8:10 a.m for first session with full day on Wednesday. Doors open at 10 a.m tardy bell at 8:20, classes begin 8:90. Cal etoria opens Septem ber 8. School board announces new staff including J Donald Leahy superintendent and math teacher and several teachers across English history civics home economics science and industrial arts. Janitor Hubert Jones hired. Church notices list services and meetings for St Johns Nativity Congregational Methodist and local auxiliary groups.

South Amherst J. Donald Leahy Oberlin High School Alice Crawford Ruth Davis Lewise Smith Harriett Simpson Bruce Bochler Norman Robertson Mond Sarles Marjorie Howe Orley Gingerly Donna Bauers Dorothy Thomson Julia Hillier Grace Stang Lidah Bryant Lydia Seheide Helen Ziegman Hubert Jones St. Johns J. He Bolles Catholic Church of Nativity P. Setkel Date Riggs South Amherst Legion Auxiary Post D Jon Reognlir Woman's Guild St. Johns Evangelical Church Congregational Church Birmingeham Methodist Church

Ice Cream Social and Prayer Service Notices

Thursday evening at 7:00 the Congregational Woman's Association sponsors an ice cream social at the church. The weekly prayer service will be held at the Methodist church Thursday evening. Rev Riges will lead. Rev and Mrs Myron K Hanies and baby of Gonowanda NY were recent visitors at the Moore home.

Congregational Woman's Association Nhug Methodist Riges Myron K. Hanies Baby Gonowanda N.Y H. E. Moore

Avon Public School Opens With New Staff and Sessions

Avon public school begins Tuesday September 2 with first day from 8 30 to 10 Hi Dai sessions and regular hours 8 30 to 3 30. New teachers include A C Pampeani from Cleveland, Mary Grabel returns with three years experience, and cafeteria opens September 3. Bus routes unchanged with two new drivers G Mitchell and Urb an Leonard. Football practice starts Tuesday September 2 with a game against Grafton on September 26. The Charm Club was entertained.

Schuuhl News Avon Avon Public School Son Hi Dai W. E. Blake D. A. Mass Savedat H. G. Gould Brady A. Pompeani Mary Grabel Reata Collins Anna Tullis Loretta, Westrick Anne Burke Eleanor Peak Emma Roy Holds A. C. Pampeani Clevelind Bald- Pwin

Chain letter warned as postal code violation in Elyria

Aresidents were warned by acting postmaster Jenne of Elyria about a new chain letter scheme that violates postal codes. The letter asks recipients to send two dollars to the first name on a list, with money sent separately to evade law. Participation could be charged as fraud and lottery.

Woh Jenne Elyria Walter Rauscher Charles Marlowe Louis DeChant Harold Smith Avon Eureka Jubilee Singers iChicago The Baptist Church Bert Turcher Detroit Mich Belfast Ireland Winona Lake

Columbia Edgerton Reunion and Summer Activities Highlight

The Edgerton reunion was held August 16 at the town hall with eighty seven attendees and two infants from Royalton, plus ancestors’ photos shared. 4-H old Girls, under Mrs Gordon Bartter, exhibited at Wellington Fair and meet Thursdays at the park. a Mother and daughter picnic is planned in two weeks. Grange hosted a Wiener roast at the town hall park with thirty five attendees. Miss Viola Henke and Jean Pastor took a four day vacation to Memphis, employees of Capital Airlines. Mrs Ella Street of Berea visited with sister Mrs Peter Makatinka. Gordon Bartter and family picnic at Creston. Attendees enjoyed the ball game at the Stadium in Cleveland.

Columbia Edgerton Edgerton Town Hall Royalton Carlton Eusetis Flo Slanley Edgerton Gordon Bartter Wellington Fair Grange Viola Henke Jean Pastor Memphis Tenn Capital Air Lines Ella Street Berea Peter Makatinka West River Road Lois Niel Jack Bartter Creston Cleveland Shirley Reisinger Ruth Spicer Doris Bohner Edna Bohner

Shirley Diederich Birthday Party Honors Rising

Miss Shirley Diederich celebrated her fifteenth birthday in North Ridgeville with a party hosted by Louise Beirmacher. The evening featured games and dancing with prizes won by Mrs. Clements Fischer Ruth Schilens and Janet Berchak. Guests included Elaine Hopkins Edna Gerhart Ann Die and other local youths.

North Ridgeville Shirley Diederich Louise Beirmacher Clements Fischer Ruth Schilens Janet Berchak Elaine Hopkins Edna Gerhart Ann Die

Vintage 1940s Song Medley List Features Crosby and Friends

A dense OCR-like catalog of songs and artists ranging from Bing Crosby, Fred Waring, and the King Cole Trio to Duke Ellington contemporaries. It lists titles such as Ohio favorites and jazz standards with performers including The Andrews Sisters, Al Jolson, Three Suns, and Roy Milton, among others. The fragment reads like a long stacked tracklist or catalog entry with many intriguing pairings and partial titles.

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