Winners Named in County Attendance Contest for Schools
Penfield Camden and South Ridge schools led county attendance contests for the second six weeks. High marks came from elementary and high school divisions across districts including Amherst Township and Lorain County, with top percentages ranging from 98.67 to 93.03 and officials stressing improved attendance to secure state funds.
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Penfield
Camden
South Ridge
Lorain County
Clearview
la Grange
East Carlisle
Brighton
Belden
Brownhelm
Lake Avenue
Huntington
Henrietta
Ridgeville
Eaton
Avon
Brookside
Avon Lake
South Amherst
Grafton
Wellington
Amherst Township
Rochester
Middle Ridge
Murray Ridge
Elyria Township
Absences Increase Loss Of School Funds In Lorain County
Absences mainly from illness raised state fund losses for Lorain County during the second six weeks of 1937-38, totaling 1 567 10 dollars, up from 980 35 earlier. The report by attendance officer Allan T. Smith notes 8 437 5 days absent, with elementary absences driving the rise and illness concentrated in lower grades.
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Lorain County
Allan T. Smith
Smith
C. A. Gibbons
Tube Co Operations At Lorain On Tentative Schedule
Operations at the National Tube Company plant in Lorain will run near this week’s level next week. Two blast furnaces and five open hearths stay in use, the Bessemer converter runs single turn. No skelp mills operate. Butt mill No 6, lapp mill No 5, and seamless mills Nos 1 and 2 have five days of work starting Monday, with seamless mill No 2 reopening Tuesday for four days. The plan remains tentative and may change with orders.
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National Tube Company
Lorain
Bessemer
Christmas program planned by W C A includes lecture and book review
The YWCA Education committee met to finalize a December program. The event on Thursday December 16 at eight o clock features gym decorations by Mrs. Fierey Lindberg and Ingersoll with social hour hosted by Mrs. Bainbridge and Mrs. Clymer after. Admission requires membership card. Also planned is Monday night lecture at First Congregational Church by Dr Barnett Brickner and the December 14 book review of The Citadel by A J Cronin by Mrs Helen Tappan Berthoff with tea by the Metropolitan Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Fierey
David Lindberg
Henry Ingersoll Jr
Robert Bainbridge
Roy Clymer
Past Presidents Association meeting with Delia Lutz
All members except one attended the meeting of the Past Presidents Association of Auxiliary to Sons of Union Veterans with Delia Lutz of Bath Street. Officers were elected, with Nina Hitsman as president and Jeanette Arnold as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Auxiliary To Sons of Union Veterans
Delia Lutz
Bath Street
Nina Hitsman
Jeanette Arnold
Jessie Coniam
Nina Rhodes
Helen Kelley
Hattie Smith
Sunshine
Mary Claycomb
Anna Barnes
Coniam
Josephine Zacharias
Ikrieg
West Avenue
Junior P H C Elects Junior Officers and Plans Jubilee Trip
Junior P H C elected officers with Camilla Gaines as president and Kathryn Read as vice president. Other officers include Richard Vosburg guardian Ethel Read secretary Winona Miller treasurer Fern Gaines companion Oda Hinton guide Margery Brackley sentinel Howard Vosburg usher Vera Brenner assistant usher Raymond Kelley. Members urged to collect newspapers to fund travel to the Jubilee in Hotel Statler on April 30. A December 21 meeting is planned at Mrs. Dunford’s home and a joint J C O F meeting is set for December 17 with a ten cent gift per member.
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P. H.C
Camilla Gaines
Kathryn Read
Guardian
Richard Vosburg
Ethel Read
Winona Miller
Fern Gaines
Oda Hinton
Margery Brackley
Sentinel
Howard Vyosburg
Vera Brenner
Raymond Kelley
Patsy Kay McMullen First Birthday Celebration
Honor Granddaughters Mr and Mrs Bert McMullen celebrated Patsy Kay McMullen's first birthday Thursday afternoon and evening at their home on Butternut Ridge. Guests included the honoree's parents Mr and Mrs Walter E McMullen, Mr and Mrs F A Falkner and their son Larry of the Grafton road, and the hosts. A tiny gold band ring and an angel food cake were among the gifts and features of the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert McMullen
Patsy Kay McMullen
Butternut Ridge
Little Pat
Marjorie McMullen
Walter E. McMullen
F. A. Falkner
Larry
Grafton Road
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Summary
Hospital admissions list includes Alice Giede R D 3 Helen McIntyre on West River road Mary Elizabeth Thomas of 415 Third street Mrs Rocco Trombetta 334 Eighteenth street Mrs Stanley Yourkvitch Brace avenue Mrs Merwin Lanaghan Murray Ridge Road. Discharges note Mrs Leo Marsh a baby girl 535 Bond street Mrs Frank Smith North Olmsted Walter Albrecht 244 Spruce street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Giede
Helen McIntyre
West River Road
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Third Street
Rocco Trombetta
Eighteenth Street
Stanley Yourkvitch
Brace Avenue
Merwin Lanaghan
Murray Ridge Road
Leo Marsh
Bond Street
Frank Smith
North Olmsted
Walter Albrecht
Spruce Street
Hunter injury in hunting accident near Huntington
George Erving, 45, of Lorain, lost the index finger of his left hand after a hunting accident near Huntington. He tripped and fell, causing his gun to discharge. Amputation was necessary. He received treatment at Falls Clinic in Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Erving
Lorain
Huntington
Erving
Falls Clinic
Wellington
Typhoon Hits Samar Island Disrupts Communications
A typhoon lashed the central portion of Samar Island. Communications were disrupted and the extent of damage was not known. The typhoon was reported moving west northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
P. M
Samar
Number One Continued From Page 1 operated by Chester Luman
A clipped note states Number One continued from Page 1 and identifies operation by Chester Luman of Lorain in front of Hill's Garage. The fragment mentions location and business context without further detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Luman
Lorain
Hill
County Schools Get Certificates For Unpaid State Funds
Lorain County schools received certificates for fourth quarter payments under the Ohio School Foundation Program totaling 62 060.83, with checks earlier this week for retirement of notes. The documents authorize borrowing again as money due is unavailable, with individual school amounts ranging from 7 791.49 for Clearview Rural to 382.21 for Rochester Township and other totals for Avon Lake Avon Brighton Brownehelm Camden Columbia townships and Wellington.
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Lorain County
State Department of Education
State
Ohio School Foundation
Clearview
Rochester Township
Wellington
Mother Of G. O. P. Chairman Passes
Mrs. Mary Hamilton, mother of Chairman John D. M. Hamilton of the Republican National Committee, died in Los Angeles from a stroke. Funeral plans await her son’s return from Washington. The obituary notes the family attended by Hale Hamilton and his wife, two nurses, and a physician.
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Los Angeles
U.R
Mary Hamilton
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
Cal
Hamilton
Religious Education and Worship Schedule Announced
Kev J A Richards ministers. Clarke M Cochrane directs Religious Education and Student Activity with a 9 45 a m church school. High School meets in Bosworth Hall. other departments in James Brand House. Dr W R Morrison leads men’s class in the church auditorium at 10 00 a m. Dr Walter M Horton leads a college freshmen student class in Bosworth Hall. At 11 00 a m morning worship features a sermon by the pastor titled Living By Faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kev. J. A. Richards
Clarke M. Cochrane
Bosworth Hall
James Brand
Church Services and Programs At First Baptist Church
Rev S Lee Whiteman and Rev J Gordon Trick lead a Sunday program including 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 morning worship sermon The Epworth League departs at 2:00 for Home for the Aged Oberlin young people in charge Evening open house at 7:00 at 3 South Cedar Avenue Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30
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S. Lee Whiteman
Ernest Yocom
C. T. Craig
Vincent Hart
Zacharias
Epworth League
Oberlin
South Cedar Avenue
First Baptist Church
J. Gordon Trick
J. E. Wood
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Homer J. Tucker
Religious Services and School Play Schedule
The notice lists multiple church services led by Rev. L E Daniels Rev J E Wood and Rev Homer J Tucker with times for Holy Communion Church School and evening worship Also Rev H Dawe leads Sunday School and church service The O High Players present a one act play It s a Gift featuring Dawn Reed Iola Gibson Otis Hall and John Rawlinson Eva lyn Bayle directs the drama program and the play will be shared with Berea Norwalk and Rocky River High Schools in exchange programs.
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O-High
Dawn Reed
Iola Gibson
Otis Hall
John Rawlinson
Evalyn Bayle
Berea
Norwalk
Rocky River
Avon Lake Pedestrian Hurt by Car on Tremont Street
In Avon Lake yesterday at 9 15 p m Chester Thompkins seven suffered minor cuts after being struck at Tremont street and West avenue by a car driven by E M Maher of 112 Harwood street He was taken to hospital and then home A grocery trailer on Case road owned by W E Noerr was damaged when Mary Toth backed into it from her driveway Deputies investigated a report of an accident at the F W Brown property at Professor and Hamilton streets in Oberlin finding 12 grape vines damaged by a car driven by J H Blarsiey of Rochester which went over a ditch and through a barbed wire fence surrounding the vineyard
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Avon Lake
Chester Thompkins
Louisiana Avenue
Tremont Street
West Avenue
E. M. Maher
Harwood Street
Maher
W. E. Noerr
Case Road
Mary Toth
Fairlawn Avenue
Miss Toth
F. W. Brown
Professor
Hamilton Streets
Oberlin
J. H. Blarsiey
Rochester
Ang
Advent Sermons at First Methodist Church
A series of sermons will be preached at the First Methodist Church on the next three Sunday mornings. The topics are The Song of Zacharias on December 6, The Song of Mary on December 12, and The Song of the Angels on December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Zacharias
Mary
Open House at Methodist Church Sunday Evening
The Methodist church invites the public to an open house at 7 o clock Sunday evening. Miss Roselle Bezarian will speak on the church's history and outreach programs following the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Roselle Bezarian
Christmas and Music and The Messiah
A group plans a Christmas concert sequence ending with attendance at The Messiah. The note emphasizes a collective outing to enjoy the performance together as a highlight of the season.
Ohio Educational Association Picks Delegates by Ballot
Co. E Wigton and C F Alter were elected delegate and alternate to the winter meeting of the Ohio Educational Association in Columbus during the Christmas vacation. This year representatives were chosen by ballot for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E. Wigton
C. F. Alter
Ohio Educational Association
Columbus
Balfot
Oberlin Professor Named to AAUP Committee
Professor R P Jameson head of the French department at Oberlin College has been appointed representative of the National Federation of Modern Language Teachers to committee QW of the American Association of University Professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Jameson
Oberlin College
National Federation of Modern Language Teachers
American Association of University Professors
Garden club meeting at Mrs. McFarland home
The Garden department of the Oberlin Women’s club will meet Monday December 6 at 3 p m at the home of Mrs L T McFarland 131 Forest Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Women's Club
Templetons Attend Housing Conference in Pittsburgh
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Templeton are in Pennsylvania for a few days with Mr. Templeton at a housing and construction conference in Pittsburgh while Mrs. Templeton visits her parents in Uniontown.
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E. W. Templeton
Pennsylvania
Mr. Templeton
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Templeton
Uniontown
Oberlin College Calendar December 6 10
College events list from Oberlin including performances, registrations, seminars, and concerts at Finney Chapel Carnegie Library and other venues from December 6 to December 10 featuring Miss Ivanore Barnes Dean Spencer Co and The Cleveland Orchestra with schedules and speakers.
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Finney Chapel
Noel Lesiie
Cleveland
Oberlin Dramatic Association
College of Arts and Sciences
Ivanore V. Barnes
Bureau of Appointments
Carnegie Library
Spencer Co, Carpenter
Exeter Cathedral
England
Peters Hall
King- Bosworth
Dean Carpenter
Conservatory of Music
Warner Hall
Court action and jail meal dispute noted in court and county
Warren T. Collier filed for divorce from Eva M. Collier after a prior dismissal by Judge Guy B. Findley who had called the marriage reasonably happy. Sheriff Grall requests $18 for extra meals for 11 jail trusties doing cleaning and painting, while unions protest trusties’ work at the jail.
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Guy B. Findley
Warren T. Collier
Columbia Avenue
Eva M. Collier
Mra. Collier
William F. Grall
Verdict Returned in Rudolph v DeChant and Forthofer Case
A jury here yesterday returned a verdict for the defendants in the personal injury suit brought by Mrs. Florence Walton Rudolph against Hubert DeChant and Elmer Forthofer of Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Walton Rudolph
Hubert DeChant
Elmer Forthofer
Amherst
God, Happiness, and Morality: A Dean’s View
A speaker argues humans are created by God to seek happiness, but true happiness comes only in the next life. He asserts God is the absolute ruler, conscience merely reveals right from wrong, and modern morality rejects traditional standards. He contends morality rests on God, not human opinion, and criticizes secular morality as broken.
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God
Number Three Continued From Paget
Lorain area residents faced a slate of indictments including rape of a 16 year old, grand petit theft, non support and auto theft. Detroit and Elyria linked defendants were named alongside Medina county suspects in a broader strike related destruction of Ohio Fuel Gas Company property. Re indictment aims to advance charges and trial readiness.
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Lorain
Metro Gidaff
Lester F. White
Detroit
A. R. Kimpton
Oberlin
Julius Borak
Elyria
Curtis Allen
Rodney Jackson
Ernest Marlett
Amherst
Albert Robertson
Andrew Jones
Clarence Whitney
Robert Adams
William Adams
Philip Cobb
Kenneth Alexander
Weldon Anderson
Medina
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Lorain grand jury indicts several on varied charges
Prosecutor Howard R. Butler outlined a plan to join multiple cases for a common trial. Indictments include Bernard Babb Ridgeville for assault to kill, Ralph Spencer Oberlin for assault and battery, Jose Estrada Lorain for cutting to wound, William Bolich Lorain and Alvin Sanders Elgria for auto theft, and F. Fultz Youngstown for defrauding an innkeeper. Charles Corrao Lorain was passed for embezzlement due to illness of the prosecuting witness. Arraignment is set for Monday with criminal trials to begin Wednesday. Martin Lutzow Elyria, indicted for a statutory offence by the previous grand jury, will be among the first.
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Howard R. Butler
Bernard Babb
Ridgeville
Ralph Spencer
Oberlin
Jose Estrada
Lorain
Willam Bolich
Alvin Sanders
Elgria
Fultz
Youngstown
Charles Corrao
Butler
Martin Lutzow
Elyria
Labor Union Sponsors Series of Meetings First One Monday
Elyria Central Labor Union begins a five meeting series with a 7 30 p m session Monday December 6 at the YMCA. The program features a two part format with a debate and an address by Ned Boggs investigator for the Cleveland Regional Labor Board on the National Labor Relations Board. An open forum will follow the debate on arbitration enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Central Labor Union
Ned Boggs
Cleveland Regional Labor Board
Boggs
National Labor Relations Board
National Labor
Oard
Rabbi Brickner To Speak On Youth At First Church
Dr. Barnett R. Brickner of Hudld Avenue Temple Cleveland lectures Monday at 8 00 pm at First Congregational church on Youth adopting a focus on public welfare and liberal Jewish thought He has led Holy Blossom Toronto and contributed to Jewish philanthropy and Reconstructionist publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabbi Brickner
First Church
Barnett R. Brickner
Hudld Avenue
Cleveland
First Congregational Church
Holy Blossom
Toronto
Canada
Dominion
Toronto Federation of Jewish Philanthropies
Brickner
Oberlin College Debate Team Arrives for Public Forum
The public is invited to attend the debate featuring Oberlin college students with prior squad experience. On the affirmative side are George M. Winwood and John A. Hornbeck, while the negative team comprises James W. Morrill and Elbert R. Sisson.
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Oberlin College
George M. Winwood
John A. Hornbeck
James W. Morrill
Elbert R. Sisson
Toledo Market Report Full of Grain and Produce Prices
Toledo markets list extensive grain and produce prices with wheat No 2 red and No 2 yellow corn oats and rye quotes. It covers butter eggs apples cabbage endive lettuce mushrooms parsley radishes spinach squash tomatoes turnips and peppers with state and national supply notes and fresh receipts.
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Tbs
Parsnius
Hubbard
Turnius
Watercress
Os Dept. of Agriculture
U. S
Idaho
U.S
U. S. SL
Colorado
McClures
North Dakota
U. Ss
Ohios
Shilo
Nebraska
Wyoming
Wiskeonsa
Michigan russettTurals
al Tee
Stuer
Poultry and Butter Prices in Dressed Market Summary
Poultry live prices show 25 trucks with gains in hens and young ducks, while dressed market remains steady. Butter market lists Reds Rects at 6,941 tubs, firm. creamery specials at 40 40%4c, extras 39%c, firsts 34% 34c, seconds 30 32c, with ongoing score ranges and price components.
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Stan
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LaGrange
Sheffield Lake
Teachers’ Retirement System
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Mrs
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First Methodist Church
Christ Church
L. E. Daniels
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C. E. Howe
Marconi
School of Theology
Fairchild Chapel
King Bosworth Room
Lucy L. Lewis
Cleveland Orchestra
Ghai
Murbach
Paget
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Ohio
Labor Union
Toledo
Sheets Elewator Co
Fiour
Montana Milne Co
Cerin
Chicago
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Court Street
Puritan
Schroll Coal
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