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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1937

Page

12

Washington Girl Reserve Christmas Party at YWCA

The Washington Girl Reserves under Mrs Wilbur Jones plan a Christmas party and tureen supper for all reserve groups at the YWCA gymnasium Wednesday at 4 30. Each girl brings a tureen and her own sandwiches. A Christmas program features carol singing and a play titled The Last Merry Christmas by Florence Smith performed by Washington group girls. Games and other entertainment are planned.

Washington Wilbur Jones Florence Smith

Claude Smith Elected President of Agenda Fraternity

Claude Smith was chosen as president of Agenda Fraternity with Karl Spinks as vice president Elwin Shaw secretary Hannon Gould treasurer Ed Noonan sergeant at arms Earl Witten chaplain and board members Ken Botamer and Herod Gould Also named were Howard Somers Claude Smith Earl Witten Hannon Gould Dick Glover Arnold Alexander and Russ Stokley as prior officers A Christmas dinner dance is planned for December 29 at Spring Valley Country Club.

Agenda Fraternity Claude Smith Karl Spinks Elwin Shaw Hannon Gould Ed Noonan Earl Witten Ken Botamer Herod Gould Howard Somers

Rebekah Officers to Visit St. Clair Lodge Lunch Held

Ohio Rebekah Assembly officers Anna Bennett president and Anna Henderson secretary will guest the St. Clair Rebekah Lodge on Wednesday noon with a tureen luncheon at I O O F Hall at 12 30. State officers will inspect the Lodge Wednesday evening. Tonight the visitors will inspect Grafton Rebekah Lodge.

Anna Bennett Anna I. Henderson Ohio

Food Drug Bill Debate By Elyria League Voters

The Elyria League of Women Voters met in the Council Chamber to discuss a stronger federal food drug and cosmetic law. Mrs H Guthman led the discussion and a nurse class will hear more on Wednesday. A letter from Miss Marguerite M Wells urged Congress to act to prevent tragedies like the sulphanilamide elixir and safeguard consumers.

Elyria League of Women Voters EH. Guthman Marguerite M. Wells National League of Women Voters League Congress League of Women Voters Senate House

Missionary Is Speaker At United Presbyterian League Meeting

The Men's Missionary League of the United Presbyterian church met last evening in the church parlors with a fine turnout. Rev. R. Hotchkiss spoke on his East Africa mission field begun in 1895, noting savagery, railway building, and the rise of a city of 50 000. W. Wright led devotions, music featured the League rally and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, with Ruth Wright and Helen Bristol singing. Letters from Dr. W. Bruce Wilson and Dr. Leroy Dodds praised the league and offered support. Refreshments followed, arranged by the social committee chaired by T. F. Sellers.

Men’s Missionary League of The United Presbyterian Church R. Hotchkiss East Africa BE. W. Wright St. Mark League Robert Davies Ruth Wright Helen Bristol E. W. Wright G. A. Brown W. Bruce Wilson Wilson Leroy Dodds Board of Foreign Missions Presbyterian Church of the T. F. Sellers

Plan Tureen Supper for Allen School Girl Reserves

Nimabelle Birkline called the Allen School Girl Reserves to order yesterday as Virginia Pycraft read Bible verses. Patty Silver sides performed a song, Ruth Rogers read a poem, and Loretta Mae Boddy gave a song and tap dance. The Reserves plan a tureen supper on December 20 at Marijone Beattie’s.

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admissions include John Schildt at 234 Marseilles avenue, Lillian Hollup at 130 Bellefield, Mrs. Elmer Peters Station road, Mrs. Eugene Adams 136 Cleveland street, Mrs. Harold Sparr 213 Gates avenue, Mrs. Fred Beck 102 West avenue, and a $12 entry at 102 West avenue. Discharges note Mrs. Joseph Tomasheski with a baby girl at 121 Garvin, Grant Aldrich 1408 Lake avenue, Ronald Sakola 149 Longfellow, Mrs. Anthony Forthofer Avon.

John Schildt Marseilles Avenue Lillian Hollup Bellefield Elmer Peters Station Road Eugene Adams Cleveland Street Harold Sparr Gates Avenue Fred Beck West Avenue Joseph Tomasheski Garvin Grant Aldrich Lake Avenue Ronald Sakola Longfellow Anthony Forthofer Avon

County Commissioners OK Transfer Of Funds For Tax Work

County commissioners approved moving 1500 dollars from the supplies to the treasurer salary account to cover extra help for netting tax bills. Treasurer Walter J. Wright said staff are processing tax forms and tax bills will go out around the first of the year. Tax books have not yet been delivered by the auditor. The commission also moved 100 dollars to the sheriff department incidental expense account, drawn from the Workmen's Compensation fund.

Walter J. Wright Sheriff Department Workmen’s Compensation Fund

Suggestions For Better Care Of The Teeth In Lorain County

Dr. F. KR. Dew, Lorain County health commissioner, with dental hygienist Athene Massaro, led a three week school campaign to teach better tooth care. Lessons targeted first and second, third and fourth, and fifth and sixth graders, stressing temporary and permanent teeth, especially six year molars. Students are urged to visit a dentist at least yearly, eat milk, leafy vegetables, fruits, and whole cereals for tooth health, and keep temporary teeth until permanent teeth emerge. Teachers, parents, and pupils are asked to adopt the 1938 slogan More knowledge about and better care of the teeth.

Lorain County F. KR. Dew Athene Massaro State Department of Health Dew

Three Lorain Boys Paroled After Juvenile Court

Three Lorain boys aged 14 to 16 were paroled to their parents by Juvenile Judge H H Nye after arraignment for purse snatching in a Christmas shopping crowd. One 13-year-old Lorain boy with prior burglary and street begging history was sent to the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster, following a 12 week observation stay at the Columbus Bureau of Juvenile Research. Greenland now sees the moon nearly 24 hours a day.

Lorain H. H. Nye Industrial School Lancaster Bureau of Juvenile Research Columbus Nye

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