Hospital Installs New Boiler in $27000 Upgrade
Elyria Memorial Hospital trustees view a completed 27000 dollar project including a 200 horsepower boiler and a powered ice making room in the powerhouse. Installed since August, the system should cut heating costs about five dollars daily and reduce smoke, serving four buildings and sterilization, cooking, hot water, laundry, and the crippled children's hospital pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Hoover
H. Ralph Hadlow
Cleveland
Hadlow
Werry-Fay Company
Elyria
Gates Hospital
G. J. Feeley
John Mackay
William MclHitrick
Charles Plas
F. Perkins
Hospital to Install New Coal Fired Plant Aiming for Steam
Hoover says the hospital will gain its first record of coal used and steam produced from the new installation. Nearly all funding, aside from about 3000 dollars, comes from gifts and endowment income. The ice making unit moved from the basement to the power house should be completed in a few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
National Tube Co Schedule Plan for Lorain Plant
National Tube Company announces next week’s operations at its Lorain plant. Two blast furnaces and five open hearths will run with the Bessemer converter on a single turn. Butt mill No. 2 and seamless mill No. 1 each scheduled five days, lapp mill No. 2 for four days, starting Monday. Schedule is tentative and subject to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tube Company
Lorain
Wek
Bessemer
Fisherman’s murder on voyage to sea ends with treachery
Morgan, an adventurer aboard a vessel, forced two crewmen, Spernack and Horne, to help dispose of Faulding’s body after wrapping it in a blanket and sinking the anchor. Four days out from San Pedro, Horne killed Morgan with a Marlin spike and the two men claim they cast him overboard, showing no concern for his fate.
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Manson
Morgan
George Spernack
Robert Horne
Faulding
Horne
Spernack
December 2 Lorain area notes and actions summary
Community Chest pledged 57726. Council passed a five year gas rate ordinance on final reading, vetoed by Mayor Smith. Ridgeville principal Glen C West named Crawford County superintendent. Avon Lake school addition bid at 850000. December gifts totaling 150000 to 200000 distributed to Christmas clubs. Salvation Army took over Toy Shop to aid needy families. Second Congregation Church marked fortieth anniversary. Governor Miller freighter launched at Lorain. coldest December in a year hit the county. MEF Church celebrated 114th anniversary. Justice W H Giles of Eaton Township died after 46 years. Elyria Dry Goods Camp store saved by fire. Miller Tinned Shoe adjacent store damaged. two apartments evacuated. Estimated fire loss. Alexander Maneff indicted for murder after grand jury. Mayor-elect J Tosen reappointed T Faxon as safety service director. New organ presented to First Baptist Church. Toys to 754 children and dinner to 75 families through campaigns. Maneff deemed not now sane by three judges at insanity hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Council
Glen C. West
Ridgeville Township
Crawford County
Avon Lake
Leonard Smith
Filyria
Salvation Army
Congregation
Nelson Smitch
AE Taylor
First Baptist Church
Tov Shaw
Alexander Manoff
Elderly Man Robbed by Gypsy Woman in Wellington
Henry Simpkinson, 78, of 108 Union street, reported being robbed of $15 by a young gypsy woman who stopped him at Union street and Herrick avenue West. She emerged from a gray Ford trunk sedan with a man and child, pretended to bless him, then took his pension money during a sham blessing. State patrol aided Wellington police in the search for the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Henry Simpkinson
Union Street
Herrick Avenue West
Simpkinson
Johnson
Trial Ordered Transport to Lima State Hospital
The court ordered the defendant to be taken to Lima State Hospital for commitment or disposition following the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima State Hospital
Village Robbery Investigated After Extensive Local Inquiry
The suspect had visited several stores and gas stations in the village prior to the robbery and had asked numerous questions about locals, the village, and its residents, according to investigators.
Elyrian To Attend Home Furnishings Show In Chicago
M. J. Ardman of Elyria Furniture Company will join 10,000 furniture dealers at the national home furnishings show opening Monday at the American Furniture Mart in Chicago. The event features 1938 styles from more than 50 manufacturers, with buyers from all U S states, parts of Canada and foreign countries. Modern influence and streamlined kitchens are highlighted as key trends for the season. Ardman plans to study the American modern style and other displays. The Canary Islands near Morocco have a population of about 500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Ardman
Elyria Furniture Company
Broadstreet
American Furniture Mart
Chicago
United States
Canada
Ardman
Amherst 2y Hrs 8 4 Jenne 289 Church St
A fragment notes an address at 289 Church Street in Amherst with reference to two year hours and the name Jenne. The readable text suggests a local detail such as a business or residence, but lacks full context. The snippet preserves the specific street, number, and person, indicating a likely local notice or directory item.
Sorosis Club Christmas Tea in Amherst at Pythian Hall
The Sorosis Club held a Christmas tea at Pythian Hall Amherst with Amherst Study Club guests. The afternoon featured piano solo readings vocal duets and an English Christmas talk by Prof Sherman of Oberlin College. Tea was poured by retiring president Mrs. Nicholl and new president Mrs. Schultz. Hostesses for Past Chiefs Club will be Mrs. Kreeger and Mrs. Mulder at East Martin Street Monday evening.
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Amherst, O
Sorosis Club
Pythian Hall
Amherst Study Club
C. J. Springer
Mary Louise Gaehr
Parker
Collins
Valerie Eppley
Barrett
von Weber
F. C. Moore
Oberlin
Thelma Mays
Frederick Deiner
Prof. Sherman
Oberlin College
Marion Steele
Miano
Gaehr
Harry Nicholl
Club
Walter Schultz
A. C. Kreeger
Conrad Mulder
Chiefs
Pythian Sisters
East Martin Street
Funeral services for Charles Wolf set for Saturday
Funeral rites for the late Charles Wolf will be held Saturday afternoon at two o'clock from the Baker & Co Funeral Home and burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wolf
Baker Co
Elmwood Cemetery
Christmas Party At St. Josephs Parochial School
Mrs. William Bodmann Jr hosted a Thursday afternoon Christmas gathering at St Josephs parochial school ball for her piano pupils. Guests enjoyed games contests and later refreshments were served.
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William Bodmann, Jr
St. Joseph's
New Year 1937 Ends With Multiple Services And Dances
Churches plan New Year’s Eve and Day observances with services in English German and Latin. St Pauls Lutheran St Josephs Catholic St Peters Evangelical and Reformed host 7 30 p m and 10 a m masses and German language rites. Jessamine Lodze Daughters of Scotland host an Odd Fellows Hall dance. The Eagles hold a F O E Hall dance. Methods church youths host a watch party.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Jessamine Lodze
Daughters of Scotland
Odd Fellows Hall
Eagles
F. O. E. Hall
The
Methods Church
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Mary Martha Class Meets at Harris Street Home
The January meeting of the Mary Martha Class of the Congregational church will be held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Elmer Gall on Harris Street with Miss Grace Purcell assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha
Congregational Church
Elmer Gall
Harris Street
Grace Purcell
Oberlin Briefs And Local Church Schedule
Discharges include Mrs. M Yrammer and a baby boy in Oberlin. Several Oberlin requests note visits from Amherst. Church notices list services across St Peters First Evangelical Congregational St Pauls St Josephs and others with times for church school worship and special services. Announcements welcome at the parsonage Saturday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Yrammer
Oberlin
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
C. E. Schmidt
First Evangelical Church
M.A. Hayes
Congregational Church
T. J. Willams
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
R. C. Bosse
Methodist Church
M. A. Burris
St. Joseph’s R. C
James Smith
New Year Events Across Town Highlight Social Calendar
A series of New Year’s Eve and upcoming events fill area headlines. The 500 Club hosts a party at Edwin and Mrs. Law’s home at 8 p.m. Belden Grange plans an oyster supper and dance New Year’s Eve at the Grange hall. Kipton hosts missionary speakers Rev. and Mrs. Henry Stick from South Africa at the Kipton Community church. Local groups including Old Glory Grange, United Methodist Young People, and Homemakers Club meet at various homes and churches. A Ridgeville study club and Brownhelm Farmers Institute schedule gatherings, while Chatham Grange officers meet at the school. The report also notes a wedding at Barton Road with the couple’s reception, and brief mentions of guests from several towns.
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Lake Avenue
500 Club
Edwin Law
LA Grange
Old Glory Grange
R. D. Holcomb
Pittsfield
Young People's League of the Methodist Church
H. Black
Vincent
M. E. Church
Belden
Belden Grange
Barton Road
Congregational Church
Kipton
Henry Stick
South Africa
Stick
Mkmpton Church
Brownhelm
Farmers Institute
Homemakers Club
Frank Wolcott
Ridgeville
Ellis Irons
Barton 160Nd
Missionary Sunday At Lake Avenue Church
Lake Avenue Community church hosts Missionary Sunday on Sunday January 2 with Rev Cooper of the Rescue Mission in Loran as speaker. Collect offerings for pig hanks via Mrs F Croskey before January 1 or through committee members. Mr Cooper will speak at regular services after Sunday School at 9 30 a m.
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Lake Ave
Lake Avenue
Cooper
Loran
Miss Dorothy Pearce Weds New York Man
LAGRANGE A pretty home wedding occurred on Monday December 27 as Miss Dorothy Pearce chose the day of her grandparents Vic and Mrs Fred Sanders for her marriage. The bride wore a gown and was escorted by her father to an improvised altar adorned with ferns palms and candelabra.
Nova Couple Feted on 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs H D Richards were honored with an open house on Sunday for their 50th wedding anniversary. A serenade and party hosted by the Ready Club followed at their home with about 30 guests. Refreshments included ice cream golden hell cake coffee and mints. A golden color pillow gift from the Ever Ready Club was presented by Mrs Minnie Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova
H. D Richards
Vet Ready Club
Ever Ready Club
Minnie Fair
Wakeman Grange to Install Officers
Wakeman Grange invites members and friends to an open meeting on Monday January 3 with a 6 30 pot luck supper in the Grange dining hall. Past Master Marion Finlay will install the new officers at 8 o'clock followed by moving pictures by Rev F E Eastman of parade scenes and regional events from Castalia to Canada captured on a Scouts trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeman
Wakeman Grange
The
Grange
Marion Finlay
At & O
F. E. Eastman
Huron County
Ohio Draft Horse Association
Castalla
Canada
Boy Scouts
LaGrange Girl Is Bride on Christmas Day
Miss Elizabeth McAlpine a La Grange High School graduate wed Mr. Robert Holland of Wellington on Christmas Day in Gallipolis Ohio She is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon McAlpine and a graduate of Oberlin School of Commerce.
Mrs Henry Stick to Address Brownhelm Women
Brownhelm residents will welcome members of the Ladies Society of the Congregational church and visiting women at church parlors on Wednesday January 6. A luncheon at 12 30 will precede Mrs Henry Stick describing her furlough work with Africans in Natal South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stick
Brownhelm
Natal
South Africa
T. W. Wilson
H. L. Leimbach
Allie Claus
Ray Wellmes
A. J. Cooper
Howard Hilte
Russel Miller
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National Tube Co
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Morocco
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J. Stefan
Vic Silver
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Clifford McKensie
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Roy
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New York
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LaGrange
Best
Wilmot Printing Company
Lake Ave. Coal Co
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Germany
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