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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1938

Page

12

High School Band To Give Concert Here February 18

Elyria High School plans its first concert with girls admitted to the band. Nine female members join 41 boys in the concert unit, directed by J. Martin Beck. The program includes novelty pieces and military marches, with members Hilda Erber through Marian Holmes among the female players and Oliver Schubert to Willis Blinzley among the male players.

Elyria High School J. Martin Beck Hilda Erber Dorothy Fell Leif Youtzy Geraldine Sandrock Rosemary Barlow Helena Schareina Joan Bauer Ruth Vaught Marian Holmes Oliver Schubert William Davis John Hofmann Wayne Meinke Flance Martin Harold Kemp Jack Walen Lee Smith William Sabol Robert Maurer Lloyd Ludwig John Faulkner Donald Kintner Harold Gottlieb Nick Marsho John Mawry Robert Steee Carl Lingenfelter Bud" Hofmann Douglas Birch James Hurlbutt Paul Krebs James Brown Jack Spencer Tony Marsio Warren Robison del Roig Richard Hines James Harsema Charles Snavell Ed Robson James Reinhardt Willis Blinzley

Local Farmers May Join In Tour To New York

Lorain County farmers may join a tour to Buffalo Niagara Falls and New York City as announced by C. 4. Hummel the county agricultural extension agent. Ohio farmers statewide expected to travel by train with a 4 55 p m arrival on the 26th stopping in Lorain County to pick up interested residents. The Ohio State University extension service cooperates with New York Central system. The tour runs February 28 to March 1 offering four days of sightseeing in the program.

Lorain County Buffalo Niagara Falls New York City C. 4. Hummel Ohio Agricultural Extension Service Ohio State University New York Central System

League Of Women Voters To Sponsor Debate Here

Western Reserve University debaters discuss the question Should Ohio adopt a unicameral legislature in a public Elyria event. The forum in Elyria City Hall Council Chamber at eight features League of Women Voters sponsorship. Open to all with a question period and no admission fee.

League of Women Voters Western Reserve University State of Ohio Elyria League of Warten

Two Lorain youths held in county robbery case

Two Lorain youths aged 21 and 22 are held in the county jail as suspects in a Lorain Country Club robbery Tuesday night. $56 and two revolvers were taken after tying up C. T. Doverspike. Chief Deputy William G. Smith said the pair were arrested at their homes late tonight. Authorities now believe more than one person was involved, reversing earlier reports that a lone bandit acted alone.

Lorain

Court House Notices Report Divorce and Foreclosure Actions

In And About The Court House notices Lillian B Deisher was granted a divorce from Clarion Deisher on neglect grounds by Judge Guy B Findley. Gerald Creveling filed for divorce from Vera Creveling of Tampa Florida on neglect grounds. married in 1933 with one child. Jack Lertzman filed to foreclose on property in Lorain to satisfy a $247 judgment against Alice Smith also known as Alice Gatems.

Ausue Covsenance Lillian B. Deisher Clarion Deisher Guy B. Findley Gerald Creveling Vera Creveling Tampa Fla Jack Lertzman Alice Smith Alice Gatems Lorain

Store Closes Tomorrow In Respect To Harvey Firestone

The Firestone Auto Supply store at Broad and Cedar Streets will close tomorrow in respect to Harvey Firestone Sr. Funeral services for Toy will be held tomorrow. The rural store manager announced the shutdown at 6 30 p m and reopening is set for 7 30 a m Saturday.

Harvey Firestone Firestone Auto Supply Service Broad and Cedar Streets Harvey & Firestone, Sr Toy Whent B. W. White

Oberlin Couple Set to Wed at Kinney Home

Laura Jane Kinney daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Kinney and Everett W Lampson son of Mr and Mrs Lampson will marry Saturday February 19 at the bride’s parents 265 West College Street Dr T W Graham of the Graduate School of Theology will perform the ceremony Kinney is Oberlin College class of 19 7 Lampson a 1936 Oberlin graduate now with Liberty Casualty Company in Chicago This wedding notice appears among local society items and brief notices from Oberlin Ohio

Oberlin Laura Jane Kinney C. W W. Kinney Everett W. Lampson EL. Lampson West College Street T. W. Graham Graduate School of Theology Miss Kinney Oberlin College Mr. Lampsean Mr. Lampson Liberty Casualty Company Chicago Hear DE. Fisher Raymond Fisher Eer Hn College

W C T U Convenes February Meeting Speaker On Character Education

The February meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union was held Wednesday afternoon in the Methodist church parlors. Clarke N Cochran e, director of religious education and student activities at the First Church, spoke on Character Education, one of the five points of the W C T U program. Mrs Ella D Walker led devotions and Mrs P S Pieres gave News from the Front.

Methodist Church Clarke N. Cochrane First Church Ella D. Walker P.S. Pieres

Odd Fellows Lodge Hosts Guests and Entertainment

The Oberlin Odd Fellows lodge held its regular meeting last evening at the I O O F Hall. Out of town visitors came from Brunswick and Lodi ria. Third Degree work was presented by Brunswick. After the meeting a musical program and dancing followed. Dinner was served by the Rebekah lodge ladies.

Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge Brunswick Lodi Ria Rebekah

Life Of Christ to be shown at First Baptist Church

The Life of Christ motion picture with musical accompaniment will be shown at the First Baptist Church on Monday evening February 14. Scenes from the film were filmed in the Holy Land Egypt and include excerpts from Passion Plays.

Oberlin Townsend Club K. of P. Hall Chris Tisu Holy Land Egypt

Death Notices From Elyria And Amherst Ohio

JOAN W RICH John W Rich 68 of 18 Shear Street died at home after two weeks illness Born Auburn Tennessee October 14 1869 lived Elyria 22 years WPA worker Surviving wife Tennie Rich three children Raul Rowena and Geneva all Elyria Friends may call Sudro Curtis Funeral Home until Saturday noon Funeral in Bethany Baptist Church Saturday afternoon Rev CO Smith officiating Burial in Brankdate cemetery JOHN WILHELM AMHERST OG Feb lu Johann Wilhelm 70 died at home Gastun road South Amherst Private funeral Saturday 2 pm from home 2 30 from St John Evangelical Reformed Church Military rites Burial Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst Burial with wife Robe surviving children Jack Ida Wheatley Rose Gray Margaret Wilhelm five grandchildren two brothers Fred Amherst Rudolph Cleveland Church Swiss Lodge served in Spanish American War

Joan W. Rich John W. Rich Shear Street Mr. Ricn Auburn Tennessee Elyria WPA Tennie Rich Raul Rich Rowena Branson Geneva Crosby Sudro- Curtis Funeeral Bethany Baptist Church Life Rev. CO. Smith Brankdate John Wilhelm Amherst Johny Wilhelm T Gastun Road Sowth Amherst Switzerland South Amherst William William E. Gilmer Lorain St. John’s Evangelical Reformed ” Church C. BE. Schmidt Evergreen Cemetery

Rev Kaley to Have Part in Lincoln Birthday Program

The Rev John A Kaley Elyria's only living Civil War veteran will recite Gettysburg Address at a Lincoln Birthday program in Cleveland on Saturday The event runs 3 to 4 PM at the Weddell House in Oberland and 11 PM with Mayor Harold H Burton as principal speaker broadcast by station WULE The program marks Lincoln's 129th birth anniversary on February 12 1861 to 1961

John A. Kaley Park Avenue Elyria Lincoln Cleveland Sons and Daughters Weddell House Verland Washington The United States Kaley WULE Harold H. Burton Isda

Aunt Jemima Visits Evergreen Food Store in Elyria

Aunt Jemima will be Elyria’s guest all day Friday at the Evergreen Food Store located at 355 Broad Street. She will demonstrate pancake flour use and make pancakes for visitors during her stay, offering a live cooking display and samples.

Jemima Elyria Evergreen Food Store Broad Street

Common Pleas Judge directs verdict in favor of defendant

Judge Cook directed a verdict for Frank Wedrich of Lorain in a suit by Rahl contesting a $1000 life insurance beneficiary change. The decedent Melovich died last July. beneficiary変更 was made ten hours before death to Wedrich. No evidence showed lack of mental understanding. plaintiffs not related to decedent.

Common Pleas V. A. Cook Frank Wedrich Lorain Rahl Pere Melovich Melovich Rabil Wedrich Cook Melovieh

Industry safety awards tally for 25 groups

The article lists firms with top safety records including S. Weitz and Company and New York Central System for high man hours without accidents. It notes Elyria Memorial Hospital American Lace Manufacturing Kroger Grocery and Baking and others achieving over 30,000 man-hours without an accident. The grand prize cup goes to the winner, with National Tube Company highlighted for 3.782 million man hours and 7,193 monthly workers.

S. Weitz and Company, Inc New York General Industries Company Kearns National Tube Company

Local Lorain Firms Listed by Industry After Campaign Accidents

A compiled list shows firms across industries in Lorain County including auto sales bakeries banks contractors dairies and more with notes that none of these businesses had accidents during the campaign period. The compilation names Glen Rogera Muytors Inc Central Bakery Lorain Journal Ohio Public Service Co and several others among banks hardware stores and service providers.

Glen Rogera Muytors, Inc Central Bakery Lorain County Savings and Trust Co A. Nabarkowski Co Telling-Belle-Veenon Co Welllington Robingon Fathers Grain and Milling Co Kreger Grocery and Tarking Co Duplex Mtg. and Foundry Co City Hardware Heilman’s Lunch Smith and Gerhart, Inc Toledo, Lorain and Fairport Dock Co New York Central System Cooke's Lorain Recreation Farlors, Inc Automobile Sales J. R. Dall Colgan Motor Sales Co Bender- Pinret Leo R. Meyer Motor Ca.suyder-Buick-Ponting, Inc Au. Klermund Murphy Rothgery Motor Sales C. B. Finley Motor Co H. Vogter LT. Atyeo Fred A. Brown, Inc John Schmauch Motor Co Automobile Service Pirgstone Service Kinney Amherst Bakery Jibsen Bros West Side Bake Co J. W. Baker Western Heights Bakery Public Loan Corp Lorain Barking Co Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co Guarduresami Trust Co City Bank Co National Bank of Lordin Oberlin Savings Bank Co Central Bank Co First Wellington Bank People’s Banking Co Amherst Park Bank Co Citizens Home and Savings Association Co Peter Dietz James Gar Black River Teating and Plumbing Co L.A Burgete Co Divansite Confrere Blovk Co A. Minnich and Sons Z Mariotti Huey J. Trifil Dairies Elyria Dairies Baers Dairies Goodman Beverage UN Belle-Vernon Cy T Loraine Veca Cola

Markets and crops in Cleveland area report

Market notes detail vegetables fruits and dairy with prices for onions parsley and vegetables. Livestock and poultry values show steers cows and hens with price ranges, plus lambs, hogs and ducks. Wheat corn potatoes hay and flour prices are listed along with peck prices for butter and other commodities.

Modern Wall Hangings and Home Decor by Gillespie

Start early and avoid the rush with decor suggestions for the new homeowner. A dealer in wallpaper paints varnishes and enamels offers a Paint Shop and Office at 181 Parmely Avenue Ph. 36368. WM. H. Gillespie Master Painter provides monthly payment options via Eagle's Lead plan for house related cash purchases.

Parmely Avenue WM. H. Gillespie

Oberlin area business and civic directory list

A long OCR readout lists numerous Oberlin Lorain area businesses and institutions across services including cleaners, hardware, lumber, oil, printers, grocery, hotels, garment, coal, and utilities. It also enumerates hospitals schools clubs and transportation companies, plus miscellaneous contributors and local associations.

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