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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1937

Page

9

Archery Champ Delights Rotarians With Balloon Apple Trick

Russ Koogerhyde and Elyria Rotarian Arthur B. Smith staged a William Tell style balloon shot at a Rotary meeting in the Elks' dining room. Smith held the balloon in his mouth and Koogerhyde struck it with an arrow, bursting the balloon. Koogerhyde then demonstrated long shots and multiple arrows into a balloon target. He traced archery history and noted modern uses including posture training for girls in school.

Russ Koogerhyde Arthur B. Smith Elyria

Thew Shovel Co Declares Dividends for Preferred and Common

The Thew Shovel Company of Lorain declares dividends on both preferred and common stock. The regular preferred dividend of 1.75 a share is payable December 23 to holders of record December 8. A 0.50 a share dividend on the common stock is payable December 23 to holders of record December 15, noting the two for one split in August makes it worth 1.00 on the old stock. A $2 dividend was paid last summer.

Thew Shovel Company Lorain R. B. Miller

Higher Court Debates Insurance Appeal Of Elyria Woman

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Detroit considers Nina M. Moyer of Elyria Ohio’s $5 000 damage suit against Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association. Moyer claims her husband died of blood poisoning from a leg injury in 1934 while entering his car. the company contends the death was caused by a diabetic condition. A Cleveland federal district court verdict favored the defendant.

Detroit United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit Nina M. Moyer Elyria Mutual Benefit, Health and Accident Association Federal District Court Cleveland

Truck crash near Route 20 noted. two arrested on charges

A Detroit man 18 slid a truck into a ditch two miles north of Route 20 on Caseford at 6 p m but was not seriously damaged. Charles N Sorenson 30 of Cleveland faces a check charge and cashing it with Clarence Longbrake. Lester Bussey 19 CCC enrollee is held awaiting arraignment on threatening another camp member with a razor.

al Nagel Detroit Road Avon Caseford Charles N. Sorenson Hayden Avenue Cleveland Preston Coon Justice Coon Sorenson Clarence Longbrake Oberlin Road Lester Bussey CCC Joseph Petro Edward Ford

Elyrians To Sing At Huron Tonight

The Elyrians Quartet will perform at Huron in a program celebrating the 103rd anniversary of the First Presbyterian Church of Huron. Members listed are Harlan Brown Robert Burns Walter Smith Alan Van Wormer with Gene St Marie as accompanist.

Elyrians Huron First Presbyterian Church of Harland Brown Robert Burns Walter Smith Alan van Wormer Gene St. Marie

Driving While Intoxicated yields fine and jail term

Ernest Marlett of Amherst was fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to driving while under the influence. The arraignment before Common Pleas Judge Guy B. Findley took place in the county commissioners’ private office due to courtroom space shortages.

Ernest Marlett Amherst Lauor Common Pleas Guy B. Findley

Murder inquiry continues with 58 witnesses named

The report says information from the prisoner was handed to police. Bherire William F. Grall cited a Sheffield Lake tip referred to Marshall William McKinley for action. The Hornbeck murder inquiry opened yesterday and will not conclude until tomorrow with fifty eight witnesses subpoenaed.

Butler William F. Grall Sheffield Lake Marshall William McKinley Hornbeck

Amateur Show Moves to December 16 at Elyria High

Community amateur show at Elyria High School auditorium for Not an Empty Stitchine Skrand shifts to December 16 due to redecorating. Tryouts set for next Saturday at the YMCA with 3 PM and 7 PM slots and entries due by Friday 10 PM. Local groups including the Rotary Club Kiwanis Elks and YMCA participate.

Elyria High School Stichine Skrand Elyria Board of Education Joe Boddy John Mathis Elyria Rotary Club Elyria Kiwanis Club Salvanen Army Eagles, Elks, Chamber of Commerce Associaton, Moose

Elyria National Guard Unit Receives Satisfactory Inspection

The Headquarters Company First Battalion 145th Infantry in Elyria was rated satisfactory after an inspection by Capt. Allen J. Stowell from Columbus. Lieut. Arthur L. Richwine said the surprise visit occurred with brief notice and covered personnel and equipment questions.

Elyria National Guard 145Th Infantry Allen J. Stowell Signal Corps Columbus Arthur L. Richwine Stowell

Change In Date For Columbia Township Meeting

A new date was announced for Columbia Township meeting on the county wide bott fry control program. County agricultural extension agent C. I. Hummel said the meeting will be held Thursday night instead of the originally planned night.

Columbia Township C. I. Hummel Hummel

Ohio market listings and Cleveland livestock prices

Readable sections show market prices for vegetables fruit and eggs at the Toledo and Cleveland markets. It reports oats corn wheat potatoes and onions with varying price points and item baskets, plus live poultry cattle calves and sheep with receipts and price ranges for different weights and grades.

Cleveland Alves

Church of Christ Division A officers elected at meeting

Nominating committees report accepted yesterday with Mrs. Emma Wachenprither re elected as chairman and officers named for Division A: Mrs. Flint vice chairman, Mrs. J. D. Fulk secretary, Mrs. L. J. Bassett treasurer, Mrs. John Law cheer chairman. A tureen luncheon followed at Mrs. Clarence Poole’s Gates Avenue home with thirteen members and five visitors.

Church of Christ Emma Wachenprither Flint J. D. Fulk L. J. Bassett John Law Clarence Poole Gates Avenue W. Rowland C. Jgrooker

Sigloe Meeting At Ruth Kelling Home

Sigloe gathered with members at Ruth Kelling’s West Avenue home for a winter activities planning session. Bingo prizes went to Betty Moehle and Louise Kuier im, followed by luncheon before scheduling next meeting for December 14 at Louise Knierin’s East Avenue home.

Sigloe Ruth Kelling West Avenue Betty Moehle Louise Kuierim Louise Knierin East Avenue

Iota Nu Club Holds Pre-Christmas Meeting

Iota Nu met at Wanda Bielke’s home on Louisiana avenue for a brief business session before an evening of entertainment. Ruta Neimeyer won first prize and Dunha Chapman took consolation. The group planned a Christmas party at Agnes Lars’s home on Middle avenue and a Christmas meeting on December 21. Ida Delle sseld hosted the afterglow party with Irina Schad e and Teca Neufer winning prizes. A singing event is planned at Mrs. Leona hiidt’s home on December 14.

Iota Nu Wanda Bielke Louisiana Avenue Hearts Ruta Neimeyer Dunha Chapman Agnes Lars Middle Avenue Eagles Auxiliary Cid Ida Dellesseld Irina Schade Teca Neufer Leona =hiidt

Lor-Ely Club entertained by Mrs Bushman in Hath Street

The Lor-Ely club was entertained by Mrs A H Bushman in Hath Street yesterday. A luncheon at one o clock followed by pinochle with Mrs Dale Sheridan, Mrs Charlies Comer and the host sharing honors. In two weeks the club will meet with Mrs LeRoy Kerroft on Lorain Street, where bristivas gifts will be exchanged.

Lor-Ely A. H. Bushman Hath Street Dale Sheridan Charlies Comer LeRoy Kerroft Oto Street Lorain Bristivas

Hamilton Girls Reserve Form New Advisory Team

Twenty two members met after rounds at the school to welcome new advisor Mrs Ellingwood. Betty Feller served as devotional leader and plans for a Christmas party were discussed. Community singing was led by Arlene Eckenroad.

Hamilton

Bridge Club Holiday Meeting At Mrs Alberts Home

Mrs E Alberts of Bellavenue hosted the Alias club Tuesday as bridge games ran. Mrs Jack Williams won high score, Mrs D Joseph received consolation. Holiday colors brightened the tables with a dessert course. In two weeks Mrs D Joseph will entertain at Cleveland street for a Christmas meeting with gifts as a feature.

E. Alberts Bellavenue Jack Williams D. Joseph Cleveland Street

Pythian Sisters Elect Officers Initiate New Members

The Pythian Sisters hold Thursday evening meetings electing officers and welcoming new members. Officers and team will wear white as part of the ceremony.

Pythian Sisters

Market summaries for poultry dairy eggs and grains

Poultry prices steady with dressed hens at 30c and broilers 28c. Butter extras 43 12c, standards 41 4c. Eggs mixed with creameries unsettled. Grains and feeds quoted by Sheet E Elevator and Montana Milling Co with oats, corn, wheat, flour and hay prices per ton or bushel as listed.

Cleveland Butter and Ebb Board Northern Ohio Food Terminal Lees Moscova U. S Sheet E Eevator Co Montana Milling Co

G G G club elects new officers at Julia Kokal home

The G G G club met at Mrs. Julia Kokal’s 315 West River Street and elected officers: Mrs. Mable Castle president, Mrs. Karl Lehman secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Katherine Taliano reporter. Secret sisters exchanged gifts and Lilian Paton won the special prize. Myrtle Brause and Byron Buck were honored in bridge. Dorothy Davies and Taliano honored in banco. Luncheon featured poinsettias centerpieces and miniature Christmas trees.

G. G. G. Club Julia Kokal West River Street Mable Castle Karl Lehman Katherine ‘Taliano Lillian Paton Bridge Banco Myrtle Brause Byron Buck Dorothy Davies Taliano

Thelma Lage Hosts Congregational Club Gathering

Four guests met with Division E of Second Congregational Church at Lake Avenue home. Miss Thelma Lage presided with Helen Palagge elected chairman for next year and officers named including Violet Olmsted Alice Luther Flotton Boynton and Irene Upton. A Christmas story was read and a January meeting is set for Miss Lydia Rosencrans home.

Second Congregational Church Thelma Lage Lake Avenue George Carter Rouseb Margaret Hultz Aline Fiedler Helen Palagge Chaiman Violet Olmsted Alice Luther Flotton Boynton Sunshine Thelma Page Irene Upton Boynton George Lamberton Lydia Rosencraus Luke Avenue

Catholic Study Club hosts Fr anc es Kirkbride home eve

Hostess To Study Club No 3 was entertained last eve at the home of Miss Frances Kirkbride Eastern Heights Boulevard with Mrs Jim Laughlin assisting The book review by Miss Jo Kehl featured Weightman Mansions by Van Daan Mrs Frans Brennan presented a critique Pathe Flanagan s Boss Town Miss Kohl to entertain at her home Oxford Avenue January 4

Catholic Study Club No Frances Kirkbride Eastern Heights Boulevard Jim Mr. Laughlin Jo Kehl Werghtman Mansions van Dahe Frans Brennan Pathe Flanagans Boss Kohl opmOatord Avenue

Officers Elected At 7-7 Club Meeting

At the regular 7-7 club session held Tuesday evening at Lois Hancock’s home, Emily Paeth was chosen president, Patty Standen secretary, and Arline Todd treasurer. Games followed with light refreshments served. next meeting set for Gertrude Stephens on Park Avenue.

Lois Hancock Emily Paeth Patty Standen Arline Todd Gertrude Stephens Park Avenue

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

A hospital update shows admissions for Harry Witt Amherst Steve Sakacs and Arthur Hoadley Lawrence Heathcote at 172 Seneca Street William Dellefield R D No 3 and Richard Cromking 52 Colonial Apartments with discharges including Agnes Burroughs 920 Middle Mrs Howard Mahan 128 Hawthorne George Fridenatine RD No 2 Joe Levit Valley City and Mrs Leo Livermore 119 Bell Avenue.

Harry Witt Amherst Steve Sakacs County Home Jay Kirk Hk. D Arthur Hoadley R. D Lawrence Heathcote Seneca Street William Dellefield Richard Cromking Colonial Apartments Agnes Burroughs Middle Howard Mahan Hawthorne George Fridenatine Joe Levit Valley City Leo Livermore Bell Avenue

Oberlin Names Licensed Roosevelt Dickey and Hilda Best

Roosevelt Dickey, 32, a Cleveland social worker, and Hilda Best, 26, of Oberlin, receive licenses. John Winthrop Fauver, 20, Oberlin student, and Mary Montague Pelton, 18, Oberlin, also licensed.

Roosevelt Dickey Cleveland Hilda Best Oberlin John Winthrop Fauver Mary Montague Pelton

Art Castle Delivers Deer Meat to Elyria Memorial Hospital

A large group of patients and staff at Elyria Memorial Hospital were served deer meat at noon. The meat was donated by Art T. Castle from a seven point buck shot in Cameron County Pennsylvania. Castle kept the hide and head and gave the meat to the hospital yesterday.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Art T. Castle Cameron County Pennsylvania Castle

County Commissioners Question Jail Work Authority

County Commissioner Dunn declares Mr Grall had no authority to authorize jail repairs and to pay prisoners extra meals without legal approval. He notes a $18 bill was questioned and referred to the Prosecuting Attorney for a ruling. Dunn says public officers must follow laws on taxpayer funds and would not approve the bill, and predicts the commission would oppose any $95 claim.

Grall Grah Dunn

Death Record for Miss Cora Hurlbut in Amherst

Miss Cora Hurlbut former rural school teacher and Cleveland Schools retiree was found dead in her bed at 96507 Euclid Avenue Cleveland after heart trouble. She was born in Vermilion and survived by sisters Mrs Jonnie Babcock and Miss Aller Hurlbut and brothers Frank and Ray. Funeral arrangements by O. H. Baker Funeral Home in Amherst. formerly with Amherst Methodist Church, later Wade Park M E Church in Cleveland.

Amherst Cora Hurlbut Cleveland Euclid Avenue Vermilion Jonnie Babcock Aller Hurlbut Frank Ray O. H. Baker

26 Homemakers Seek Grooming Tips In LaGrange Meeting

Women of all ages gathered at the home of Mrs Charles Adams for the first project meeting of the 1978 39 season focused on good grooming. The county extension service directs the program led by Miss Frances Eckert. A second community meeting was slated for Club Road women with many more sessions planned across nearly twenty communities over the next three months.

LaGrange Charles Adams County Extension Service Frances Eckert County Home

Maria Davis, 99, Dies from Burns in Kingston Fire

Mrs Maria Davis, age 99, died yesterday from burns after her clothing caught fire from a gas heater at her Kingston home. She formerly served as a missionary.

Chillicothe O. Dee Maria Davis Kingston

Indian arts exhibit at Allen Art Museum features Haskell and Santa Fe works

Oberlin's Allen Art Museum presents a December show of present day Indian arts from the Haskell Institute and Santa Fe Indian School. The display includes beadwork weaving dolls and miniature homes plus 25 paintings and 25 pottery pieces from Santa Fe. An Indian puppeteers troupe will perform December 17 at 7 30 p m to bring legends and dances to life.

Oberlin Allen Art Museum Haskell Institute of Lawrence Ikkanenas Indian School of Santa Fe New Mexico Haskell Institute Sante Fe Sibyl M. Malmn Obberlin

Oberlin Women’s Club hosts History department meeting

Mrs. C. F. Ralston welcomed members at her North Professor street home Tuesday afternoon. Miss Isabel Smith led with a paper on Cliff Palaces of the Mountain Indians and spoke on the Maya civilization. The group viewed Indian art at Allen Art Museum before adjourning. Next meeting January 3 will join with the Garden department at Wright Laboratory.

C. F. Ralston Oberlin Women’s Club North Professor Street Isabel Smith

Robins Strong Speaks on China at First Church Forum

At the First Church Forum Robins Strong of the School of Theology will discuss present conditions in China. The event is scheduled for Thursday evening at 7 30 at the James Brand House.

James Brand House Robins Strong School of Theology China

Greek social order vivid depiction at Forum meeting

Strong returned recently after three years in China. At the Forum meeting last week Rev and Mrs W ok Hawkes of Greece gave a vivid representation of the Greek social order.

Strong China W. Ok Hawkes Greece

Woman injured by electric wringer on North Prospect

Mrs. Minnie Morris suffered a painful injury Monday when her left hand was caught in an electric wringer. She was taken to Allen hospital and thirty stitches were needed to dress the wound. Doctors expect she will retain full use of her hand.

Minnie Morris North Prospect Street Allen Hospital

Girl Scout Council Meeting Noted for Thursday Evening

The Girl Scout Council will meet Thursday at 3 p.m. with Mrs. J. D. Machary at Paty East College Street. The West College and Prospect Street Neighborhood Club will also meet Thursday with Mrs. Whitney at 294 West College Street.

Girl Scout Council J. D. Machary Paty East College Street West College and Prospect Street Whitney West College Street

President Wilkins heads to New York for several days

President E. H. Wilkins leaves Sunday for a several days visit in New York City. Dr. and Mrs. Lynds Jones return from Baton Rouge La and Mt. Berry School in Georgia where they visited their sons L. L. Jones and Professor Harold Jones. Dr. Jones donated his bird collection to Mt. Berry and spent time arranging the exhibit. E. J. Sable of West Lorain street is in Chicago on business this week.

E. H. Wilkins New York City Lynds Jones Baton Rouge Mt. Berry School Georgia L. L. Jones Harold Jones

Elyrians To Enjoy Roast Of Venison

County Engineer Warry L. Dunham and chief assistant Harwood Lersch prepared for a venison roast as a reward for a deer hunt in Pennsylvania last week. J. H. Brown was the only hunter to bag a deer, an eight point buck, and Brown offered the meal to his partners.

Warry L. Dunham Harwood Lersch Pennsylvania Dunham Lersch J. H. Brown Pennsysvania Brown

Louise Hornbeck murder case grand jury testimony expands

Court shorthand reporter Harry Moehlman said 24 witnesses testified yesterday in the Louise Hornbeck murder case, producing about 220 pages of typewritten record. Prosecutor Howard R Butler asked the grand jury to hear the case directly as investigators seek solid evidence amid manifold angles.

Harry Moehlman Louise Hornbeck Moehlman Grand Jury Howard R Butler

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