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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1937

Page

10

Conference On Flood Control At Columbus

Plans to control the Mississippi River and its tributaries were to be discussed in Columbus by federal state and business officials. The Ohio Chamber of Commerce called the meeting as part of three flood control conferences this week to seek federal aid for reservoirs and works across the Mississippi basin. Attendees included Rep Robt T Secrest Col J D Arthur and under secretary Charles West with others from the interior U S Army Engineers and Forestry Service. George B Chandler to preside.

Columbus Misssissippi River Ohio Chamber of Commerce Council of State Governments Ohio Commercial Secretaries’ Association Mississippi Vainage Rob't T. Secrest Senecaville U. S House of Representatives Ohio Valley Authority Charles West Department of the Interior Roosevelt Col. J. D. Arthur U. S. Army Engineers EF. ‘A. Sherman U. S. ‘Forestry Service George B. Chandler Chamber of Commerce

South Amherst Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting

South Amherst Ohio February 3 The South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary Post No 197 held a regular meeting at Mrs Paul Mori's home. President Harmon Mathas presided. Reports were favorable and all bills paid. Seventeen members paid up for 1937. Plans made for a public card party at the school auditorium February 23. A social hour followed with prizes won by Mrs Joe Rich and Miss Theresa Rich. Mrs Mori and daughter Betty served a two course lunch to fourteen members.

South Amherst

Church and Sunday School Boards Meet at Methodist Church

The Church and Sunday School Boards will hold a business meeting in the Methodist Church parlors this evening at 7:30 o'clock.

Methodist Church

Societies to Meet Mrs Lewis Burford Open

Mrs Lewis Burford will open a meeting as societies plan gatherings amid spring events. Details remain sparse as local clubs prepare to greet the guest and discuss upcoming programs.

Lewis Burford

Community notices from local societies and circles

Members and friends of the Congregational Ladies Dice Society will meet at her home Thursday afternoon. The Woman's Circle holds a regular meeting in Nativity Church parlors Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Browoski Jr and Mrs. Ashyk hosting. The Royal Neighbor Lodge plans its February meeting at Swiss Hall Thursday evening followed by a social hour. all members urged to attend.

The Congregational Ladies Dime Society Woman's Circle Nativity Church John Browoski, Jr Ben Ashyk Royal Neighbor Lodge Swiss Hall

Legion to Meet at Cluth Rooms Friday Evening

Legion Post No. 197 will hold a regular session at the Cluth Rooms on Friday evening.

South Amherst American Legion Post No. 197 Cluth Rooms

Local families share Sunday supper across Lorain and nearby towns

Birmingham residents Mr and Mrs Frank Heald and Mr and Mrs James Flagherty visited Lorain hosts the Welz family for Sunday supper. Cleveland couple Mr and Mrs Glen Warner joined Z J Early’s guests alongside Amherst resident Carl Arndt. Lois Neiding from Cleveland spent the weekend with Anthony Neiding’s household. Herbert Howard of Brownhelm visited relatives here Sunday with Clarence Opperman and zon and William Dudash and son in Amherst Saturday night.

Birmingham Frank Heald James Flagherty Lorain H. J. Welz Glen Warner Cleveland Carl Arndt Amherst Willam Brucker Penfield Junction Z. J Lois Neiding Anthony Neiding Herbert Howard Brownhelm Clarence Opperman Zon William Dudash

Local residents and visitors share weekend calls

Mr and Mrs Carl Robart and Mrs Weaver were in New London Saturday. Mrs R W Moulder from Florence visited Mrs Frank Fischer Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs James Flagberry visited H J Welz Sunday. Lloyd Stephens and children from Vermilion visited sister Mrs Andrew Schisler Sunday. Walter Snellenberger and daughter Lucille spent Sunday evening at J C Parker home. Mrs William Crohl and children from Vermilion visited Mrs Lorne Eppler Saturday. Harry J Weideman was a Lorain visitor Thursday afternoon with her mother. Mrs Lee Andrews called on Miss Mary Homan Friday. Sewing Club met at Mrs Edwin Howe Thursday. next at Mrs Eldred Jarrett’s. Mrs Welz in Vermilion Saturday. Mrs Albert Baird and Miss Lucile Pfarr were Lorain shoppers Saturday. Howard Comstock and Lester Edgar attended Grange Edgar funeral in Elyria Friday. Miss Evelyn Kubach of Bowling Green spent weekend with her mother Mrs Pauline Kubach. Mr and Mrs Ralph Kuhlman and family of Norwalk visited over weekend. Mrs Clarence Opperman called on Mrs William Shively in Berlin Heights Saturday. Mrs Chester Hartel of Elvira visited her parents Mr and Mrs O A Mordoff Friday. Friends from Cleveland visited Mr and Mrs Conrad Schisler Sunday.

Carl Robart Weaver New London R. W. Moulder Florence Frank Fisher James Flagberry H. J. Welz Lloyd Stephens Vermilion Andrew Schisler Walter Snellenberger Lucille J. C Howard Comstock Lester Edgar Grange Edgar Elyria Evelyn Kubach Bowling Green Pauline Kubach Ralph Kuhlman Norwalk Clarence Opperman William Shively Berlin Heights Chester Hartel Elvrra O .A. Mordoff Cleveland Conrad Schisler

Ladies Card Club Meets at Mrs Merle Andrews Home

The Ladies Card Club met Thursday night at Mrs Merle Andrews home to play pedro. First prize went to Mrs Merle Andrews, second to Mrs Eldred Jarrett, and Miss Mary Hannan received a consolation prize. Refreshments followed. The group will meet again in two weeks at Miss Mary Hamans home.

Merle Andrews Pedro Eldred Jarrett Mary Hannan Mary Haman

High School Teams Split Results In Friday Home Game

The Reserves won while the Varsity were defeated in a home Friday night game against Wakeman. Carl Robart and daughter Helen and Mr. Weaver attended Norwalk on Saturday. Mrs Florence Fox and daughter Charlene spent Thursday at the event.

Wakeman Carl Robart Helen Weaver Norwalk Florence Fox Charlene

Oberlin Glee Club Home Concert February Sixth

Oberlin Feb 3 report says fifty musicians under Director John Wickler present the annual home concert of the Oberlin Varsity Men's Glee Club February 6 at 7 30 in Finney Chapel. Larry Gill and his band join in the second part after touring with the Glee Club during Christmas through Ohio West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Gill’s band earned Metronome praise and had an invitation to Europe two years ago. Gill has led proms at Wooster Kent Western Reserve Academy and Baldwin Wallace. The Glee Club will sing in Gill’s program and the band will perform.

Oberlin John Wickler Finney Chapel Larry Gill Gill Glee Club Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania Metronome Europe Gil Wooster Kent Western Reserve Academy Baldwin-Wallace

West View Short Items Recap Local Encounters

West View notes show Lester Hazel and nephew visiting Miss Jessie Pickard and Mrs Mary Hazel of Cleveland in poor health. Elsie Henke from Parma visits sister Anna Hermann and others in Elyria. W M Missionary Society to meet at Janie Adams home on Spragus Road February 9. Miss Ingersoll visits Lois Hahn in Cookroad. Former pastor Francene Bauerman ill at Marion Powell’s in Elyria. Bell Telephone changes desk phones in West View. Sunshine Rebekah Lodge celebrates at Olmsted Falls IOOF hall. Olmsted Grange initiates February 2. Brook Park Grange to initiate February 16. Rachel Anderson quarantined with scarlet fever. Fayre Wood of Elyria cares for her.

Lester Hazel Harold Hazel Cleveland Jessie Pickard Janie Adams Spragus Road Ethel Ingersoll Lois Hahn Cookroad Francene McMillian Bauerman W. M Marion Powell Elyria Bell Telephone Co West View Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Olmsted Falls Olmsted Grange No Grange Brook Park Grange Rachel Anderson

Fire in Yale man’s stove prompts unexpected sighting

Albert Cox built a fire that forced him from the home as smoke filled the room. He then observed an old gobbler perched on the chimney. The note adds that night blindness due to vitamin A deficiency is common in several regions including China, Brazil, and Labrador.

Yale Okla Albert Cox Cox China Brazil Labrador

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