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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1936

Page

11

Elyria real estate and public notice items in 1936 sale docket

Public records detail a sheriff sale of Lot 6 and 7 in Hood's Addition Elyria and a Columbia Township parcel, with specified boundaries, frontages, appraisals, and minimum bid. Also an ordinance amendment fixing the Elyria building inspector’s salary to 1800 per year, effective immediately, plus related notices and signatures.

Elyria Lorain Ohio Hood Black River Syria Township Lorain County Narcel 6Th Street Sixth Street Grace L. Gijar Ella City of Sald City Leonard Smith D. A. Baird D. B. Symons Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Lyle E. Reisinger Court of Common Pleas Wold Court Columbia County of Lorain State of Columbia Township Columbian West River Road Columbia West River Columbia West River Road Clarence W. Dick Henry EF. Webber ALY

South Amherst Grades Presented With Maps

The December meeting of the South Amherst Parent-Teachers Association was held at the school auditorium with vice president Mrs E H Ruth presiding. Routine work was transacted and Mr Litzenberg presented the school with a set of maps for use in the grades. The Mothers Singers of the Lorain PTA entertained with songs and refreshments were served by Mrs Flora Pike and her committee.

South Amherst Parent- Teachers Association E. H. Ruth Parent-Teachers Association Litzenberg Mothers Singers Lorain P. T. A‘s Flora Pike

Christmas Program and Pageant At Local Churches

Congregational Sunday School presents a Christmas program in church Sunday evening featuring a pantomime, recitations, and songs with the public invited. The Children's Christmas party occurs at Nativity Church Sunday evening, followed by a pageant The Promised One by J H Shonwiler directed by Miss Margaret Rice at the Methodist church. Public invitation extended for both events.

Congregational Sunday School Nativity Church J. H. Shonwiler Margaret Rice Methodist Church

Birthday Celebration At Gainok Home With Friends

Mr and Mrs Joseph Gainok hosted a birthday gathering at home last week with friends and relatives attending. Social conversation and group singing provided entertainment and refreshments were served to the guest of honor.

Joseph Gainok Mrs. Gainok

Firemen Answer Three Alarms in Elyria

Elyria firemen responded to three separate alarms yesterday afternoon and night but found no evidence of a fire at the reported locations. First, 321 East Broad Street was checked for a grass fire. later a second grass fire near Broad Street and East Avenue was reported but nothing was found. Six hours later Hose Company No. 1 investigated a chimney fire at Cedar and Second Streets, but no chimney in need of service was located.

Elyria East Broad Street Broad Street East Avenue Cedar Second Streets

Two Widely Known Educators Die in Cleveland

In Cleveland Ohio two prominent educators have died. Mrs Harold T Clark 51 organizer of the Junior League and founder of the Forward America Cooperative Group died after a five months illness. She will be buried Friday. Albert C Eldredge 69 principal of James Ford Rhodes High School died of a heart ailment. He came to Cleveland in 1914 from Lorain and became Rhodes principal four years ago. He was born in Edinburg Ohio and taught in Portage and Carroll counties from 1892 to 1894.

Cleveland, O Harold T. Clark Junior League Forward America Cooperative Group Albert C. Eldredge James Ford Rhodes High School Eldredge Cleveland Lorain Rhodes High School Edinburg Portage Carroll County

Avon Christmas P T A party to feature student plays

Avon on December 21 hosts a Christmas P T A program at 7 30 p m with a short business meeting followed by performances by first and second graders who wrote a play about a girl dreaming of toys. Upper grades present Nativity One Who Gave a Lamb based on carols. High School girls Glee Club performs and Santa Claus distributes treats.

Avon Santa Claus

Charm Club Christmas Party at Mrs Smiths Home

The Charm Club held a Tuesday evening Christmas party at Mrs. Harold Smith’s home. A 5:30 dinner preceded a gift exchange and an evening of card games. Out of town guest Mrs. Clarence Thompson of Painesville attended.

Charm Club Harold Smith Clarence Thompson Painesville

Joe Campagna Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery at Lekawood

Joe Campagna was operated on for appendicitis at Lekawood Hospital on Tuesday evening. Fred Dambach and daughter May and grandson Bobby of Cleveland visited Sunday at Miss Kate Dechant's home. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Walker of Avon Lake were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith on Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Schneider of Lakewood and Mrs. Clarence Thompson of Paineville attended the Rural Circle at Mrs. Robert Pickering's home.

Joe Campagna Lekawood Hospital Fred Dambach May Bobby Cleveland Kate Dechant Howard Walker Avon Lake Harold Smith Frank Schneider Lakewood Clarence Thompson Paineaville Robert Pickering

Gathered Family Guests Attend Local Honoring Event

Mrs Joseph Spolters and daughters Kathleen and Sylvia attended with relatives from Lorain and Amherst. The group included Mr and Mrs John Redman and son John, Mr and Mrs Andrew Gainok and family, Mr and Mrs Paul Gainok and Richard, Mr and Mrs Michael Tevas and Michael, Mr and Mrs John Katona, Mr and Mrs Louis Velagi Sr, Mr and Mrs John Vesic and Anna, Mrs Pauline Kordash, Miss Mary Gainok, Mr and Mrs Joseph Gainok, Miss Olga Gainok, and Rudy Gainok from South Amherst. The honored guest received many gifts from her associates.

Joseph Spolters Kathleen Srlvia John Redman John Andrew Gainok Lorain Paul Gainok Richard Amherst Michael Tevas Michael Oberlin John Katona Louis Velagi Sr John Vesic Anna Pauline Kordash Mary Gainok Joseph Gainok Olga Rudy Gainok South Amherst

Christmas Party For Legion And Auxiliary Members

Friday evening the Legion and Auxiliary hold their Christmas party at the Club room. Members and families are invited and asked to bring a ten cent gift for the gift exchange.

The Legion and Auxiliary

Oberlin High to stage Christmas Eve pageant in high school

Oberlin Ohio December 17. At 7 30 this evening Oberlin High School presents a pageant titled Christmas Eve in Merry England written by seniors June Phillips and Betty Thomas. The cast includes pages serving girls lords ladies and a jester with a production crew and a large ensemble of students. The public is invited with no admission charge.

Oberlin Oberlin High School Merrie England June Phillips Betty Thomas Queen Elizabeth Pages Pauline Virginia Steele Maxine Hurst Johnette Wahl Betty Evans Carol Zimmerman Kenneth Bohrer William Wigton Donald

North Ridgeville Garden Club Meeting Highlights

The North Ridgeville Garden Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Lee Walker of Fields. Committees reported on civic projects and future plans. Miss Marcella Schmidt offered winter arrangement ideas using flowers berries fruits vegetables wines and evergreens. Mrs. E C Young spoke on cactus with specimens from her collection. The program ended with a scrambled spelling contest and Christmas themed refreshments served by the hostess.

North Ridgeville

Ridgeville Fire Dept Elects Officers In Annual Vote

The Ridgeville Volunteer Fire Department announced officer results with Chief Lewis Hadaway, Assistant Chief Irvin Bislich, Captain Carl Lehman, President Malcomb Van Wormer, Vice-President James Sayers, Secretary Clarence Oster, and Treasurer Ernest Brant. Proceeds from the Thanksgiving bazaar to fund new equipment were planned.

Ridgeville

Gilder Family Hosts Birthday Gatherings and Club Move

Mr and Mrs Charles Gilder hosted relatives Friday for birthday celebrations of Mrs A W Gilder and Mrs Frank Blaser. Friendship Club meeting place moved to Mrs Ralph Gilder. P T A Christmas program set for Thursday at the high school auditorium.

Charles Gilder A. W. Gilder Frank Blaser Frank Mason Elmer Fulmer Eaton Friendship Club Ralph Gilder Harry Hershey Columbia Emery Hershey Robert

Valley City BRIEFS Miss Lucille Deimling and more

Miss Lucille Deimling of Cleveland and Miss Pearl Deimling of Elyria spent the weekend with their parents Mrs Otto Deimling. Miss Jeanne Schaeffer of Cleveland stayed with Mr and Mrs Earl Arick. Sunday visitors included Mrs Anna Schaeffer and daughter Marie of Cleveland and Ber tha Schaeffer and David S Perkins of Youngstown. Dorothy Singler visited her sister Mrs Leo Nilges. Mr and Mrs George Wolfe hosted the A B C club with four tables of bridge and high scores recorded.

Lucille Deimling Cleveland Pearl Deimling Elyria Otto Deimling Jeanne Schaeffer Earl Arick Anna Schaeffer Marie Bertha Schaeffer David S. Perkins Youngstown Dorothy Singler Leo Nilges George Wolfe A. B.C. Club

Birthday gathering honors Betty Wendt at College Place

Betty Wendt welcomed about twenty friends at her College Place home on Tuesday evening for a birthday anniversary party. Carolyn Shreffler Virginia Carson Burdette Lawson and William Persons won prizes in a series of games. Dainty refreshments were served and Miss Wendt received many lovely gifts.

Alias Betty Wendt College Place Carolyn Shreffler Virginia Carson Burdette Lawson William Persons Miss Wendt

Porter Hosts Merry Wives Christmas Party

Mrs I L Porter entertained the Merry Wives at a Christmas party on East College Street last evening. A program of stunts followed by bridge games, gift exchanges, and a late lunch completed the gathering.

Mrs McCreedy to Detroit after son in law's death

Mrs Frank McCreedy of 396 South Professor street left this morning for Detroit where she was called because of the death of her son in law Roy Bittner which occurred last night. Mrs D A Leininger of East College street entertained Section one of the First Church at a Christmas party at her home yesterday afternoon. Miss Barbara Dudley daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Dudley is expected home this weekend from Syracuse University to spend the holidays with her parents. Miss Catherine Andrus a sophomore at Middlebury College will arrive in Oberlin tomorrow to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs H E Shepard of West College street.

Frank McCreedy South Professor Street Detroit Roy Bittner D. A. Leininger East College Street Barbara Dudley C. H. Dudley Syracuse University Catherine Andrus Middlebury College Middlebury Oberlin H. E. Shepard West College Street

Club and parish social notes and local visits reported

The piece lists numerous local residents with weekend visits and social events. It mentions entertainments by the Armbruster sisters, hospital and shopping trips in Cleveland, a P T A luncheon, talks by Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Konet, church organ plans for Easter, and several Sunday visits among neighbors. It ends with a remark on the U S Constitution as a key political instrument.

Reds to Play 29 Exhibition Games in Spring

Cincinnati reports the Reds under General Manager Joe Giles will stage 29 spring exhibitions in Florida and on the route home. Chuck Dressen to assemble March 1 in Tampa. first game March 18. Schedule shows 14 AL and 10 NL games plus minor-league one-dayers.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Florida Joe Giles Chuck” Dressen Tampa Reds Puerto Rico Tigers Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Reds Wll Yanks Boston Red Sox Washington Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Bees Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Yankees St. Petersburg Detroit Brooklyn Clearwater Binghampton Spartansburg Asheville N. C Red Sox Winston-Salem WN. C Durham Rocky Mount Danville Charleston W. Va Dayton Ohio

Twelve Buckeyes Chosen for Coast to Coast Schedule

The Buckeyes depart Sunday for Omaha to face Creighton then Lincoln for Nebraska. They head to Salt Lake City and Denver en route to San Francisco for games with California on the 26th and 28th, then Southern California and UCLA in Los Angeles, proceed to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day, return via Grand Canyon and Chicago, arrive Columbus January 6, and sail for a New York game with NYU two days later.

Seek To Transfer Heavyweight Title Bout To Germany

Wealthy Europeans seek to move the Jimmy Braddock Max Schmeling heavyweight title fight from New York to Berlin next June. Dennis Scanlon, international businessman with bases in London and New York, says Madison Square Garden president John Reed Kilpatrick is interested if certain conditions are met, while Mike Jacobs opposes the transfer. Scanlon plans to travel to Germany after Christmas to pursue those conditions despite concerns of a small crowd.

New York UPR Jimmy Braddock Max Schmeling Berlin Dennis Scanlon London Madison Square Garden 20Th Century Club John Reed Kilpatrick Garden Mike Jacobs Scanlon Germany Gar

Promoters Eye Shift of Big Fight to Berlin or New York

Scanlon’s group offers American promoters 500000 to move the bout, citing anti Nazi sentiment and gate potential in Berlin if held in Long Island Garden Bowl. Jacobs rules out any title fight outside the United States and says he owns half the show, delaying any relocation.

Den New York Garden Bowl Long Island Berlin Scanlon Jacobs United States

Nassau Notes From The Bahama Golf Crowd 1936

Nassau reports focus on golf pros and spectators at the harbor rail with quips about Craig Wood Bobby Cruickshank and Willie McFarlane. Anecdotes include Awson Littles advice, a jockey’s mile run joke, a ship slot machine tale, Ray Mangrum’s dancing title, and Paul Runyan’s seasickness withdrawal. Copyright 1936 United Press.

Nassau Bahamas CRI Paul Bunyan Northland Bobby Cruickshank Willie McFarlane Craig Wood Mistah Wood Ray Mangrum Paul Runyan O. B. Keeler Bob Jones United Press

Lakeside teams face midseason eligibility shakeup

Sport notes detail the faculty manager missing prior contract knowledge during Elyria signing. Midyear graduation and ineligibility threaten Lake Erie League schools. Lakewood loses high scoring All League ace Whitey Bocora and two veterans Katzenmeyer and Briggs. Shaw loses star Walter Karpy after a 23 point opener spree. Clayton Heinlen and Jack.

Elyria Lake Erie

Wooster Ace Frascella 1936 debut set for Ashland game

Wooster forward Nick Frascella returns to court for the 1936 season in a top Ohio Conference showcase against Ashland. Last year he scored 296 points in 17 games, including a 33-point effort against Oberlin, and shared the lead with Wooster atop the standings amid a slate of league games.

Columbus Nick Frascella Ohio Wooster Ashland Frascella Oberlin Baldwin-Wallace Bereans Them Scots Tonight Asheland Heidelberg Fenn Muskingum Frascella and Marietta Kent State Otterbein Cincinnati School of Pharmacy Cincinnati Holbrook i Bethany W. Va Albion Mich Defiance Bowling Green Ohio Northern Ada Bliss Wilmington Western Reserve Adrian Mich Kenyon Denison Akron Glenville

Elyria Team Sees Major Lineup Changes This Season

Shafer joins other regulars alongside harpy as Lorain reports Fuernando Bunn and Donnerkeil out of the lineup Sam Greenwood and Les Persky transfer to Heights Both have started for two years Jack Hiatt Les Drage and Don Williams bid farewell to Elyria’s squad and will depart after this season

Shafer Harpy Lorain Fuernando Bunn Donnerkeil Sam Greenwood Les Persky Heights Jack Hiatt Les Drage Don Williams Elyria

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Firestone Service Broad and Cedar Star Sinclair Cycle West Ave Broad Stang Motors Broad St Rothgery Motor Sales Grafton Chevrolet Oberlin Rd Auto Service Firestone Broad and Cedar Sts R. EL. MacDonald Co. L. Terry West 2Nd St Eldotread Smith Auto Parts Jake Kaiser Eudotread Tire & Supply CO Order of the Common Pleas Court of Lorain P. T. A. Party Esther Wood Professor Street Allan Harris Valley City Sibley and Sprague Entertains Associates Maude Hauck Orlin Wolfe Edwin Lasch Lamar Harper Ralph Feuchter Frances Leona Armbruster Arthur Hauck P.T. A Richard Reutter Harry Bauer Brown Medina Paul Konet Czechoslovakia Sophia Hauck Carl Hauck George Stibel John Meyers Rocky River Joseph Henry Gunkelman Frank Weidner Meta Weidner Veda Weidner Bert Goodman Buckeyes Pocahontas Schroll ‘Coal McLemore By Henry McLemore Awson Little Little Montague Park Ace Cage F. A. Humphrey Optometrist Middle Ave G. M. Marsh & Son Tire East Ave
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