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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1936

Page

6

Library Board Hopeful On Finances

Elyria library trustees hope 1936 will solve long standing finances aided by Attorney General Bricker ruling enabling share of intangible tax funds and a school board pledge of 12 000 if needed plus 4 000 still owed on 1935.

Elyrfla Library Board of Trustees John Bricker Elyria Library Elyria Board of Education R. B. Lersch Lbrary Board Elyria Library Board of Education Lersch Brinker Leisch The Lorain Selygia National Association of Librarians

News Be hind the News in The National Whirligig

A playful column recaps puzzling items and oddities from the paper. It notes quirky events, local notes, and tongue in cheek reflections on city life, media habits, and public chatter, with a breezy regional voice.

Council approves Amherst WPA paving project on Jackson street

The village council meeting authorized closing Jackson street from Cleveland Avenue to Hewes Memorial Studio for paving prep. Mayor Cooper will sign the closure, Werner Zilch will haul Medina tile for the project, and councilmen Finnegan and Schaeffer secured the hill behind the Schultbeiss property for a coasting area to remove children from the streets.

Amherst WPA Jackson Street Cooper Cleveland Avenue Hewes Werner Zilch Medina Finnegan and Schaeffer Schultbeiss

Funeral rites for Carl Arndt 87 held at St. Pauls Lutheran

Funeral rites for the late Carl Arndt 87 were held from St. Pauls Lutheran church at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon preceded by private rites from the home of Mr and Mrs George Braun Park avenue Rev R C Bosse officiating Two vocal duets were sung by Mrs Emery Redman and Mrs George Nichols Pall bearers were nephews Ludolf Henry Kreeger Fred Charles and William Schultz and Christ Arndt Burial was in Cleveland street cemetery Relatives attended from Cleveland Toledo Lorain Elyria Grafton and La Grange

Carl Arndt St. Paul’s Lutheran Church George Braun Park Avenue R. C. Bosse Emery Redman George Nichols Ludolf Henry Kreeger Fred Charles William Schultz Christ Arndt Cleveland Street Cemetery Cleveland Toledo Lorain Elyria Grafton la Grange

February meetings of local church groups announced

The February meeting of the Women's Union at St Peter's Evangelical Reformed church is set for Thursday afternoon in church parlors with bank offering boxes opened. A jet session of Ladies' Aid and Missionary Societies at First Evangelical church will meet at Mrs J H Ludwig's Lincoln street home at 1 30 p m. The Ladies' Aid Society at St Paul's Lutheran church holds its regular Thursday afternoon meeting in church parlors. The Noon Day Club gathers at the Masonic Hall with the Avenue Club providing supper.

Women’s Union St. Peter’s

Pythian Sisters Plan Annual Inspection Meeting

The Pythian Sisters discussed the annual inspection at the K of P Hall on Tuesday evening. The date was set for either April 21 or May 5, pending the district deputy Mrs Katherine Hebble Thwaite Berlin Heights convenience.

Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall Katherine Hebblethwaite Berlin Heights

Grange card party socials and local notices

Eaton February 5 Bi monthly Grange card party at the Grange hall drew visitors from Carlisle and Huntington with a lunch hosted by Mr and Mrs J Myers Ronald Hugh Bersinger born January 29 Mr and Mrs Parker and Mrs Coates visited Lorain Mrs Marian Stillal visits New Mexico for health reasons Geraldine Burke discharged from hospital after appendectomy School closed last Thursday and Friday due to extreme cold weather.

New Mexico Geraldine Burke

Newly Weds Honored With Family Dinner in Oberlin Area

Andrew Bonner and Miss Elizabeth Yuuglas of Oberlin wed recently. Wilma Bonner hosted a Sunday dinner for immediate family with a wedding cake centerpiece. Bonner couple reside in Oberlin while he runs a garage west of Field's Corners. Reverend A K Stevenson and Mrs Stevenson dined with Theodore Carpenter in Carlisle, Wednesday. Marian Ward returned home from the hospital Wednesday.

Andrew Bonner Misselizabeth Yuuglas Oberlin Wilma Bonner Bonner Oberln Field’s Corners A. K. Stevenson Theodore Carpenter Carlisle Miss Marian Ward

Reverend T S Lowe Retires After 27 Years In Columbus Church

After twenty seven years of a successful pastorate at West Fourth Avenue Church of Christ in Columbus, Reverend T S Lowe, weakened by ill health, preached his last sermon January 26. He left with his wife January 29 for Florida to rest. Born in Eaton after his family left England he later attended college and built a long ministry with three pastorates, Columbus the longest. Under his work the church has continued to grow and serve.

West Fourth Avenue Church of Christ Columbus T. S. Lowe Florida Lowe Eaton England

Birthday Dinner Plans Set for February 18

The annual birthday dinner was discussed and slated for February 18. It will begin with a tureen dinner followed by an entertainment program. At the event the birthday sisters will be revealed.

Church and fraternal gatherings listed for week

The Stone City Chapter of Eastern Stars meets at the Masonic Hall. The First Evangelical church cottage prayer meeting is at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sick home on South Main. St Pauls Lutheran council gathers in church parlors. The Foursquare church praise and prayer service is at the Pythian Hall at 7 30 p.m.

Stone City Eastern Stars Masonic Hall First Evangelical Church Raymond Sick South Main Street St. Paul's Lutheran Church Foursquare Church Pythian Hall

Local Discharges and Relocations Noted in Amherst Area

Discharges include Earl Leimbach of Minerva street and Mrs. John Rim menhauser with baby boy in South Amherst. Mrs. Howard Barnes moved to her daughter Mrs. 5 V. Baker’s home on Park avenue.

Earl Leimbach Minerva Street John Rimmenhauser South Amherst Howard Barnes 5. V. Baker Park Avenue

Townsend Club Officers Plan Year Activities in Amherst

The Amherst Townsend Club executive committee and advisory board met at the Jennes home to map the coming year. Meetings are set for the first and third Tuesday monthly at town hall assembly rooms with a February 18 program featuring WTAM Alabama Jubileers music and Berlin Heights guest speaker Mrs. C. P. Gatts. A door prize and refreshments will follow. Minnie Bechtel joins the program committee replacing Mrs. Ruby Guild. Ed Mays becomes publicity chairman.

Amherst Townsend Club B. A. Jenne Cleveland Avenue F. O Fleming Assembly Rooms Town Hall Alabama Jubileers WTAM C. P. Gatts Berlin Heights Minnie Bechtel Ruby Guild Ed Mays

Prayer meeting at Foursquare church held at parsonage

The weekly ladies prayer meeting at the Foursquare church convened Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. J. Muth presiding as leader.

Foursquare Church

Mrs Schwitzke Visits Dewey Fackler Home in Elyria

Miss Ruth Schwitzke returned home after a two day visit at the Dewey Fackler residence in Elyria. Miss Helen Roemer attended a party hosted by Thew Shovel office employees in Elyria on Tuesday evening.

Ruth Schwitzke Dewey Fackler Elyria Helen Roemer Thew Shovel Office

Mr Lowe Retires Amid Hope for Health Recovery

Grown and prospered until its influence is felt far beyond the borders of the city in which it stands, Mr Lowe's retirement is a keen disappointment to his many friends, but they hope his enforced rest will bring partial recovery of health if not entire.

Lowe

Honor Roll Receives Students Across Chatham School

Chatham School reports first semester honor roll with 54 names across grades one to twelve. Students include Alberta Breyley Helen Florence Wauneta Root La Verne Selzer Mary Ellen Kohl Mary Whitman Elmer Clifford Maynard Brinker Delma Yoder Melvin Allis and many others. The Senior Class held a January 30 meeting to choose a committee for class colors. Upcoming events feature basketball at Hinckley and Girl Reserve officer meetings, with numerous local families listed as visitors and neighbors in community notes.

Chatham Alhberta Breyley Helen Florence Wauneta Root la Verne Selzer Mary Ellen Kohl Mary Whitman Elmer Clifford Maynard Brinker Delma Yoder Melvin Allis Viola Clifford Glen Lundy Enez Facea Pauline Grim Shirley Grim John Henry Betty Hall Louise Heaght Catherine Renner Betty Hartman Karl Stuart Phyllis Grim Helen Dumych Allen Krober Hayden Clifford Helen Lewis Alma Pickering Elsie Purch Albert Schroeder Betty Matin Carole Keely Frances Elliott Evelyn Clifford Mary Dodge Rilla Kroeber Hela Auble Olive Mattingly Margaret Walkden Lodi V. W Betty Martin Helen Heinland Bernice Clinesmith Martha Lance Y. W. C. A. Association Medina Lilian Clifford

New Extension Classes Organized Here at Elyria High

Kent State University will start two new extension classes next Monday at the Elyria High School Building. Dr. William A. Ashbrook of Kent will teach regional geography of Europe and American government at 7 30 p.m., with a North America regional geography class already under way at 4 30 p.m. Mondays. The North America class has 26 students. The new and ongoing classes meet every two weeks in Elyria, with similar offerings in Lorain when not meeting here.

Kent State University Elyria High School Europe William A. Ashbrook Kent Ashbrook North America Dr. Ashbrook Elyria Lorain

YW Chatham Chooses Folk Dancing Project For Year

The YW of Chatham devoted the meeting to planning this year’s folk dancing project and arranging supper for Wednesday evening. The Hi Y boys met Friday to discuss selecting Girl Friends with Dale Hubbard leading the discussion.

Y. W Chatham Dale Hubbard

Congregational Church invites all to hear Ping Wood School choir

Everyone is invited to the Congregational Church Monday evening February 10 to hear the four Negroes from Ping Wood School sing. Mr and Mrs Lee Walkden and family hosted Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs W R Hawke and Alma, Mr and Mrs George Harrison, Mr and Mrs Arthur Hawke, and Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Hawke and family of North Haton.

Congregational Church Ping ‘Wood School Lee Walkden W. R. Hawke Alma George Harrison Arthur Hawke Ellsworth Hawke North Haton

Farewell party for Whitle Bryner held in Ryan Road home

A farewell for Whitle Bryner who moved to Pennsylvania was hosted by Mr and Mrs John Smith on Ryan Road. Sixteen guests attended including Mr and Mrs Clyde Basom, their family, and Mr and Mrs Richard Jameyson and daughter Ruth. Sandwiches baked beans pickles and cakes were served. Rev. J B Ferguson attended church services at the Methodist on Sunday for the first time in three weeks. No youth group meeting is planned next Sunday. members are urged to attend the county chorus concert at the Methodist church in Lod.

Whitle Bryner Pennsylvania John Smith Ryan Road Clyde Basom Lee Walkden Richard Jameyson Ruth J. B. Ferguson Lod

Clarksfield Club Hosts Annual Oyster Supper

In Clarksfield on February 5 the Pp. G Club held its annual Oyster Supper at Mr and Mrs Clare Twaddle’s home. The club drew families and neighbors for a festive evening with the usual good time reported.

Clarksfield Co. Pp. G Clare Twaddle

Advertising Prize Winner to Address Ohio Assn

Mrs Richardson, head of the Good Citizenship Bureau at Woman's Home Companion, will address the Ohio Newspaper Association on February 7 in Columbus. She is renowned as a lecturer, dramatist, and author. her play Big Hearted Herbert once did well on Broadway. She has won the Annual Advertising Awards Silver Medal for her work on advertising as a social force, to be presented February 26 at the Waldorf Astoria, New York.

Ohio Newspaper Association Columbus Richardson America Good Citizenship The Woman’s Home Companion Herbert Broadway Waldorf Astoria New York City

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families

Norbert Nester stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phillips while Dan Seright spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Dan Seright. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Puder and daughters Betty Faye and Jios of Wellington were Sunday guests at A. C. Cawise’s home.

Dan Seright Norbert Nester Fred Phillips Ralph Puder Betty Faye Jios Wellington A. C. Cawise

Crafton Homemakers Club to meet for Italian hemstitching

La Grange Town Line notices a Crafton Homemakers Club all day session on February 12 at Mrs. Nettle Reichard's home. Attendees learn Italian hemstitching. cafeteria lunch at noon. Other items include Morris Tran visiting from Sandusky, Miss Emily Karpinski’s Florida trip, and various local social updates.

LA Grange Crafton Homemakers Club Nettle Reichard

Disguised Officer Fails To Enter Fire Station Café Bust

Patrolman Edward Kline posed as a vagabond to spot a narcotics peddler in a cafe. He hurried to a fire station to call headquaters but was ordered out with the remark that bums aren’t allowed there.

Toledo Edward Kline

Oil value fixed for state lands near coast

Los Angeles reports the value of oil in state owned title lands is estimated at 1 billion dollars. An investigation of all such properties within 1000 feet of the Pacific shore has been ordered to establish a fixed state policy on their development.

Los Angeles Pacific Shore

Real Estate Transfers Placed Across Elyria and Lorain Area

Multiple deeds recorded including Rockport Realty Co to Ervin J Seatom sublet No 290 Sunnny Side Beach subdivision Brewar helm Twp. Peter Hernes to Grace Sherman on East Bread Street Elyria. Leonard J Monroe to Edith M Monroe part of Lot 130 West of River Elyria. John Gecelovsky Krajec to Lenice Lynne Knapp on Lake Avenue Elyria. Sheriff's Deed to First Savings and Loan Co on West 29th Street Lorain.

Rockport Realty Company Ervin J. Seatom Rockport Realty Co Sunnnyside Beach Brewarhelm Township Peter Hernes Grace Sherman Bread Street Elyria Leonard J. Monroe Edith M. Monroe River John Gecelovsky Krajec Lenice Lynne Knapp Lake Avenue Sheriff First Savings and Loan Co West 29Th Street Lorain

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