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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1931

Page

2

Lorain County Want Ad Rates and Policies

The notice outlines the most effective want ad medium in Lorain County with cash rates at 10 cents per line per day. It specifies varying line rates and a prepaid cash option to lock in rates, mentions out-of-town ads require cash, reserves the right to rewrite illegible copy, and sets obituaries and memorial notices at 1 cent per line.

Thriftywise Chronicle - Telegram Lorain County Chronicle Telegram Tequest

Appointment of Executrix in Betsey Myers Estate

Cora Alma Goetz has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Betsey Eveline Myers, late of Carlisle Township Lorain County Ohio, deceased. Legal notice lists joint application for transfer of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity No 1408 from Anna V Muller Admx to J R Cecil, hearing February 19, 1931 at 1:30 PM in Columbus. Equipment consists of two trucks serving Lorain and surrounding routes. Anna V Miller Admx of William Miller deceased J R Cecil attorney. Jan 26 Feb 29

H. C. Wilcox Said County Sarah Biggs Miller Charlie R. Miller Carlisle Township Lorain County Ohio A. D John Tite Chas, A. Tite Elyria Betsey Eveling Myers Cora Alma Goetz Betsey Eveline Myers Anna V. Miller Admx William Miler J. R. Cecil Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Commission Columbus Anna V. Muller A. Cc. O Lorain William, Miller

Local notes from Sullivan Ohio and area updates

Local friends report Mrs Mary Hyde broke her leg at her daughter Nellie West's home in Huntington, now treated at Dr Falls Clinic Wellington. Loyal Ladies class had a pot luck gathering. Mark Simons left teaching to join a Buffalo canning firm, with his family moving to Youngstown. John Cunningham fills Ag teacher post temporarily. several visits and home purchases noted along with revival services led by Rev Aubrey. Masons attend Ma sonic night. meat market opens locally with Reed and Pepper offering fresh mast.

N. Y Simons Youngstown John Cunningham Carrie Beam Oberlin Lina Eaton Monholland Medina Helen Smith Lodi A. B. Richards Lou Elliott Ashland Polk E. G. Aubrey Reed Mr. Pepper Nova

Dock Funeral Rites Held At St Peter's Amherst

George Dock was honored at St Peter's Evangelical Church as friends and relatives filled the chapel. Rev C E Schmidt led rites with solos by Geo Cox and duets by Edith Heller and Mrs Henry Raesler. Pallbearers included Nelson and Carl Pippert Henry Schultz Walter Schultz Elmer Holle and Henry Dock. Burial followed at Crownhill cemetery with out of town attendees from Akron Lorain Elyria Vermilion Kipton Brownhelm and South Amherst. The parish upcoming meetings include a Brotherhood gathering with Wesleyan guests and a joint Ladies Aid Missionary session at the First Evangelical church featuring meals and talks on unemployment.

Amherst St. Peter's Evangelical Church George Dock C. E. Schmidt Geo. Cox Old Rugged Cross Edith Heller Henry Raesler Nelson Pippert Carl Pippert Henry Schultz Walter Schultz Elmer Holle Henry Dock Crownhill Cemetery Akron Lorain Elyria Vermilion Kipton Brownhelm South Amherst

Ladies Meet The Woman's Union At St John Church

The Woman's Union of St John Evangelical church will hold their regular meeting in the church parlors Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. All members are urged to attend.

Woman’s Union of St. John Evangelical Church

Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Sabiers Home

Members of the Missionary Society of the Congregational church will be entertained at the home of Mrs Anna Sabiers on Ten ney avenue Friday afternoon.

Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Anna Sabiers Tenney Avenue

Amherst Wadsworth game attendees list at Wadsworth

The Saturday evening Amherst Wadsworth basketball game drew a crowd of local residents including Mrs C E Cooper Mrs Ethel Eppley Mr and Mrs Newton Holzhauer Mr and Mrs Werner Zilch Mr and Mrs W G Nord Mr and Mrs August Nabakowski Russel Stauffer Robert Strohmeier Albert Butzberger Norwood Hearn Gerald Gormley Howard Nalley Frank Hagen R L Mays Dorothea Ailch Myrtle Williams Esther Kreeger Lois Stiwald Margaret Berger Alice Becker Valerie Eppley Mildred Wragg Janice Holzhauer Dorothy Fullmer Florence Davies Mary Nord Virginia Wesbether William Edwards Myron Northeim and Nelson Kreeger.

Amherst - Wadsworth Wadsworth C. E. Cooper Ethel Eppley Newton Holzhauer Werner Zilch W. G. Nord August Nabakowski Russel Stauffer Robert Strohmeier Albert Butzberger Norwood Hearn Gerald Gormley Howard Nalley Frank Hagen R.L. Mays Dorothea Ailch Myrtle Williams Esther Kreeger Lois Stiwald Margaret Berger Alice Becker Valerie Eppley Mildred Wragg Janice Holzhauer Dorothy Fullmer Florence Davies Mary Nord Virginia Wesbether William Edwards Myron Northeim Nelson Kreeger

Ladies Aid Society to Meet at Ruth Nalley Home

The Ladies' Aid Society of the South Amherst Methodist church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Henry Ruth with Mrs A F Nalley assisting as hostess.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the South Amherst Methodist Church Henry Ruth A. F. Nalley

Dinner Hosts Mr and Mrs Alec Garland Entertain Guests

Mr and Mrs Alec Garland of Leonard Street hosted a noon Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs John Garland of Elyria and Mrs Maria Bruce of Amherst.

Alec Garland Leonard Street John Garland Elyria Maria Bruce Amherst

Valentine party of St Peters Evangelical class set for Thursday

The annual Valentine party by the Philathea Bible class of St. Peter's Evangelical Sunday school will be in the church parlors Thursday evening. Members should come in costume and bring a Valentine as a Valentine box will be part of the entertainment. Hostesses are Mrs. Fred Coverdale, Mrs. Elmer Bishcoff, Mrs. Amelia Deuschle, Misses Linda and Rose Ehlert.

Philathea Bible St. Peter’s Evangelical Sunday School Fred Coverdale Elmer Bishcoff Amelia Deuschle Linda Rose Ehlert

Minstrel Show at Grange Hall Features Oh Doctor Play

Hickory Tree Grange presents a minstrel show at the Grange Hall on Tuesday evening with the play Oh Doctor. Special musical numbers will be performed by the Banjo Club.

Hickory Tree Grange Grange Hall Banjo Club

Royal Neighbors Meeting in Foresters Hall

The Royal Neighbors of South Amherst will hold their regular meeting in Foresters Hall on Wednesday evening.

Royal Neighbors Royal Neighbors of South Amherst Foresters’ Hall

Boys Choir Rehearsal Slated At Congregational Church

The boys choir of the Congregational church will rehearse Thursday evening at the church under the direction of F Moore.

Congregational Church F. Moore

Senior League meeting at St Peters Evangelical Church

The Senior League of St Peter's Evangelical Church will meet in the church parlors on Tuesday evening. All members are urged to attend as plans are made for the annual banquet to be held in the parlors on Tuesday evening February 17.

League of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church

Pageant A Day in Good Will Directed by Rev Fisher

The program titled A Day in Good Will was presented under the direction of Rev G E Fisher. The event showcased a community effort, reflecting goodwill and civic spirit with local participants and performances.

Rev G. E. Fisher

Lorain Good Will industry scene play at Methodist church

The Brotherhood of the church sponsored a last night program at the Lorain Methodist church showing three scenes of Good Will industry work. The "Morning Interviews" featured Bob Gossett Mike Jack Rice Susie Mrs G E Fisher Louise Evelyn Scott John Harvey Bonney Louis Nelson McGinnes. The second scene showed the "Close of Day" with workers returning and the third depicted chapel services led by Rev. Fisher with special choir music.

Lorain Brotherhood of the Church Bob Bob Gossett Mike Jack Rice Susie Nelson McGinnes Rev. Fisher

Illustrated talk on Oberammergau Passion Play in Cleveland

N C Yeagle from Cleveland presented an illustrated talk at the Congregational church about the Passion Play shown in Oberammergau Bavaria last summer. He traveled with a tour group and displayed several of his own photos. H L Beesing and Mrs Mayme Blum also saw the production on that trip.

N. C. Yeagle Cleveland Oberammergau Bavaria Yeagle

Teachers Gather for St Pauls Lutheran Sunday School Meeting

The teachers of St Pauls Lutheran Sunday School will hold their regular meeting in the church parlors at 7:30 this evening.

St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday School

Choir Plans Valentine Party At St Peter’s Church Parlors

The St Peter's Evangelical church choir will host a Valentine party in the church parlors Friday evening after the regular rehearsal. All members are urged to attend, with wives and friends invited as guests.

St. Peter’s Evangelical Church

Bible Study and Council Meeting at Mrs Werner’s Home

The regular prayer meeting and Bible study of the First Evangelical church will be held at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Werner on Cornell avenue Thursday evening. The church council meeting will also be held.

First Evangelical Church Elizabeth Werner Cornell Avenue Church Council

Ladies Aid Meeting at St Paul Lutheran Church

The Ladies Aid Society of St Paul Lutheran church will meet in the church parlors on Thursday afternoon. Hostesses will be announced later.

Ladies Aid Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul Lutheran Church

Community notices from Amherst area churches and events

Regular religious instruction class meets at 7:30 in the school hall led by Father James Hischen. Numerous social and church group activities are listed including Mite Society at church parlors, Altar Rosary meeting at St Joseph’s, and Missionary Tea at Harris street. Births noted, Florida trip planned by local residents, and many local visits and courtesy calls.

James Hischen J. Strohmeier Kathryn Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Masonic Hall Cleveland Maurice Strohmeier Gertrude Jacobs Jessie McLean Mite Society Methodist Church A. C. Stiwald Tenney Avenue Florida Lee Minkler Elyria Donald Maze C. D. Reynolds Indiana Evelyn Ludwig J. L. Ludwig Milda Ruth Ohio Wesleyan College H. A. Ruth C. J. Brown Sarah Spencer Joseph Heathcote Gladys Neuman Viola Kreeger Bowling Green Normal School A. G. Stiwald Lorain Chas. Strauss Oberlin College J. B. Avery Caroline Kothe Katherine Pitcher B. A. Jenne Wakeman Frederick Tabbert Laurie Miller C. C. Cook Wadsworth Alger Werrer

Local Socials Highlight Cleveland and Elyria Visits

Miss Lucille Lang departed for training at St. Luke's hospital in Cleveland. Miss Gertrude Kreeger of Cleveland visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kreeger. Clyde Huessner and daughter Florence were Elyria visitors Saturday. Mrs. Ethel Eppley and daughter Valerie called in Elyria Saturday.

Lucille Lang St. Luke's Hospital Cleveland Gertrude Kreeger Albert Kreeger Clyde Huessner Plorence Elyria Ethel Eppley Valerie

Ice golf catches on with Harvard men at Cambridge

Harvard students practice on the frozen Charles River driving golf balls across the ice. The sport drew enthusiasm as players initially struggled for a firm stance, then moved from the banks to the ice as they refined their technique across a river section about 50 yards wide.

Harvard Cambridge Mass Lce Charles River

Resort Rivals Los Angeles Nice

Los Angeles rivals Florida in growth with population doubling in 15 years. The city blends industry with a thriving casino hotel and theater scene, driven by American influence shaping its allure and development.

Los Angeles Florida

Alabama Arrests and Liquor Violations Rise in 1930

In Birmingham, Alabama officials report the state law enforcement annual for 1930 shows 11,599 arrests, with 7,773 for liquor violations. The year also saw 7,576 stills destroyed as part of enforcement efforts despite prevailing dry sentiment in elections.

Birmingham Ala Alabama State Law Enforcement Department

Messenger Flies to Serve Papers on Wolfe Island Resident

A Kingston report notes a messenger flew by airplane to deliver legal papers to a Wolfe Island resident after the passenger ferry departed. Lawyers Herrington and Slater were referenced in the filing.

Kingston Ont Wolfe Island Herrington and Slater

Tourist Mayor of Florida Named President of Union

St Petersburg Florida E E Smallman of Ossipee New Hampshire and a winter visitor here has become the tourist mayor of the tourist population by being elected president of the Presidents Union. The league unites presidents of state tourist societies and represents 50000 winter visitors.

Florida ST. Petersburg Fla Ke. E. Smallman Ossipee N. H

Governor names panel to pick Juarez Torreon highway route

Governor Andres Ortiz of Chihuahua City Chile appoints a commission to select the route for the Juarez Torreon highway, outlining planning oversight and expected milestones for decision making.

Chihuahua City Chile Andres Ortiz Juarez-Torreon

Town honors Huggins at Crescent Lake as Huggins' Field

In St. Petersburg Florida residents dedicate Crescent Lake Park as Huggins' Field to honor Miller Huggins famed former New York Yankees manager. A bronze plate will be unveiled when his former teammates return in February.

Huggins ST. Petersburg Fla Miller Huggins New York Yankees Crescent Lake Park Yankees

Florida dirigible post eyed for St Petersburg base

Florida will be a future point of embarkation for giant passenger dirigibles to South American ports. Harry Vissering, vice president of the Good year Zeppelin Corp, is here to inspect the local lighter than air base operated in St Petersburg during the winter months.

Florida Dirigible Post ST. Petersburg Fla Harry Vissering Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation

Robber Chooses Police Officer as Victim in Hold Up

In Raymond Washington a hold up targetted police man Peter Martell. Martell landed two solid blows with his blackjack before the robber escaped.

Raymond Wash Peter Martell Martell

Walnut Nuts Fuel Indiana Reforestation Drive

Indiana conservation officials push walnut planting as part of a reforestation campaign led by state forester Ralph F. Wilcox. Wilcox reports selling most of the 1,500 bushels of black walnuts purchased this fall to support the effort.

Indianapolis Indiana Conservation Department i Ralph F. Wilcox Wilcox

Hymn Book Scramble Ends at Alleghe County Jail

During Sunday services at Alleghe County jail, a hymn book scramble occurred as 800 hymnals were provided by the United Presbyterian Board of Publication to serve 700 prisoners.

Pittsburgh Alleghe County United Presbyterian Board of Publication

Delano Family’s 218-Year Land Ownership in Duxbury

In Duxbury Massachusetts a parcel has been continuously owned by the Delano family for 218 years marking a rare long running property lineage in the town. The record notes the enduring ties of the Delanos to the land and local history.

Duxbury Masa Delano

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