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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1936
Page
11
A first class machine shop operates under the oversight of Jake Kaiser at Eldotread Tire & Supply CU, delivering expert machining services and precision work.
H Squire superintendent of banks in charge of liquidation of The Peoples Bank LaGrange Ohio has filed in Lorain County Court of Common Pleas an application to pay a second dividend. Hearing set for February 24 1936 at 9 00 A M. Also notice that Peter Bankas filed in Tomm ontsy Court a petition for ad v o r s custody and equitable relief against Clara Bangas with unknown residence.
By LARS MORRIS ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE. A jumble of clues and partial answers prints a crossword style list with many errors and odd spellings. The piece appears as a puzzle column, listing numbered entries, some with broken or garbled terms and cross references.
The North Eaton Church of Christ gears up for an Easter week evangelistic meeting with plans to be announced this Sunday by pastor Rh K Stevens on the event. The youth group will lead Sunday evening activities with Jane Linden directing, followed by a spring plans business session. After services, attendees will visit the parsonage for games and a taffy-pull, and the choir returns this Sunday with a sermon on Are human Values Supreme.
The Sunday school lesson for February 16 discusses John the Baptist in prison doubting whether Jesus is the Messiah. It cites Jesus' miracles to prove his messianic role, notes the value of sincere inquiry, and urges trust in God's plans beyond human understanding.
The passage emphasizes John the Baptist as the premier prophet foretold in scripture and the forerunner of Jesus. It cites Jesus’ words that among all born of women there is no greater prophet, yet the least in the kingdom of God is greater. It highlights reverence for God's word as revelation and explains the church’s privileged status.
Directory lists North Ridgeville and nearby churches with pastors, service times, and Sunday School hours. Notable entries include St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Avon Baptist, Penfield Junction, and multiple M E and United churches with varied service schedules. The note ends with a Bank of England historical disclaimer on banknote privileges.
The text presents discussion prompts about doubt in religion, distinguishing honest doubt from insincerity, and how to engage with doubting individuals. It notes John the Baptist as an example of an honest doubter and cautions that many modern doubts stem from character rather than intellect. A prayer urges seeking Christ in teachings and patience to gain certainty.
A kerosene and rubbish fire yesterday charred the outside of the blacksmith shop at the Romeo Pump Company's plant, 332 Bridge Street. Damage was slight and confined to the exterior. inside remained undamaged. Firemen cited a sprinkler head release and the dumping of kerosene on a rubbish fire as the blaze cause. Hose Company No. 1 and Engine Company No. 2 responded. sprinkler action occurred for the fourth time this year.
Elyria will host two Lorain County farmer meetings for fruit and vegetable growers with speakers from Ohio State University and the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. Topics include vegetable varieties, plant diseases, soil testing and season preparations, as well as local committee leadership and scheduling details.
Seventeen Elyria High School students posted perfect scholastic averages for the first semester of 1935 36, earning all A grades in every subject. The list includes John Faulkner Robert Bannon Bertha Smith Lois Youtzy Betty Miller Gwendolyn Irwin Gordon Holton Beverly Foley Virginia Stuart William Lersch Jane Davies Mildred Wagner Delores Tonry Lawrence Forbes Olive Spore Lillian Dowdell and Mary Kaiser. Ninety four additional students had at least one A and no grade below B.
The Elyria Production Credit Association reelected directors R. K. Campbell of Lorain County and J. E. Miller of Erie County. Max M. Phillips of Elyria was named secretary and manager, A. F. Henry of Huron County president, and Muller vice-president. The session featured talks by W. S. Brock, Leonard Vorhees, Campbell, and H. C. Bartner, plus music by Floyd Hayes and Paul Wainwright, with discussions on loans, charter mortgages, and rates.
Despite ice from snow turning to rain yesterday only one automobile accident was reported. Ed Stepnircha of Mills road Avon and John Muka of R. D. 2 Elyria collided on Lake Avenue near Dewey Avenue about 7:50 p.m. Residents left cars idle and county motorists urged to stay off roads until ice clears.
A resolution from the Hlyria Women's Club forwarded by secretary Mrs Ida Winegard prompts county commissioners to meet at 10 a m Monday with a committee from the Trumane Society and three dog welfare supporters to discuss improvements to impounded dogs conditions.
Avon Lake announces the marriage of Pegey Smith to Jamies Bowman on April 6 1935 in Erie Pennsylvania. Both graduates of Avon Lake High School, they are the daughter and son of local residents on Lake Road.
Members and a few friends of Circle No 5 of St Anthony's church shared an afternoon meal hosted by Mrs Mary Stauder at one o'clock. Pinochle with prizes was played with Mrs F Mitchell Sr, Mrs Helen Krakow, and Mrs Stauder winning. Mrs J Novotny invited the circle to her home in two weeks.
The funeral of Frank S Volek will be held Sunday afternoon at a local church, with arrangements to be announced. The family requests memorials to honor his life.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2 30 p m at CLUS Pease Funeral Home in Dover. The notice provides a location and time for the living.
Mrs Ruth Sherman Mrs Dell Dunning and daughter Nina and Mrs William Engel and daughter Mrs Garnet Spade attended the funeral of Mrs Kenneth Hughes in Lakewood Wednesday afternoon. Mrs E Zimmerman of Lorain was a Thursday guest of Mr and Mrs Clarence Krakow, Williiam Pyson and Clayton Mays were Wednesday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jos Cajka. Several from here went to Avon Wednesday evening for a chicken dinner at the Baptist church. Mr and Mrs Lea Walker and son and Mrs Daisy Martin left Thursday for their home in Pen field. They have recently bought a farm there, and Mr and Mrs Dick Myers and family of Shef field have bought the Martin home.
Avon Ohio February 14 The Lido Club was entertained by Miss Dorothy Baldauf at her Center road home Wednesday evening. Cards were played with Miss Helen Traxler winning first prize and Mrs Arnold Laubenthal second. Lunch followed and the club will meet in two weeks at Mrs Laubenthal’s home.
Mrs Jerome Oster hosted the For Get Me Not Club at the Weiler home club rooms on Thursday afternoon. A noon dinner was served and the group spent the afternoon quilting. Mrs Owen McKenna will host in two weeks.
Mrs Satchel and son David along with Mrs Goss and Mr Pettit of Cleveland were recent visitors at the Bungart home, sharing a brief social call.
Edwin Knight suffered a back injury while working at their filling station on Tuesday.
Murray Ridge February 14 regular literary program featured news reviews on topics such as Meaning of Olympic Games by Betty Gunder Naval Conference by John Stang England King Margaret Wreeland Merlin Sinclair Death of Kipling Robert Schroeder Lincoln Ellsworth Safe Charles Schroeder Hughes Air Record Jack Peters Hauptmann Reprieve Lavonne Freeland Poll on New Deal Harold Friedensen Electric Conveniences at White House Betty Bucher Passing the Bonus Bruce Mopley Safety Drive Francis Mackert Split Party In Congress Oliver Schubert Silicosis Trouble by Miners Burton Laghan Recalled by Airplane Verne Wamench Denmark Feeds Many People Harold Turon Crisis Strives Ahead John Transis Robert Haag Glenn Ernst Boy Scouts Care of Birds Laura Fridenstein Piano solo by Paul Garrett marked the closing.
The Tonor Roll lists pupils achieving 90 or above over the last nine weeks from Murray Ridge school. In 2nd grade: Evelyn Kokotailo and Alvin Friedenstein. 3rd grade: Frederick Eppley. 6th grade: Laura Frienstein and Francis Mackert. 7th grade: Oliver Shubert. 8th grade: John Stang and Bruce Eppley.
Mr. C. Witherer of the County Wealth department delivered an illustrated talk about his 1935 Western journey. The presentation and photographs enriched pupils' study of National Parks, expanding beyond their prior geography lessons.
Miss Emma Gleason the County Health nurse called at Murray Ridge school Tuesday. Mr C Gibbens County School Superintendent visited the school yesterday. BRIEFS Mr and Mrs Milton Babcock.
Clayton Barrick of Borentage and Mrs. A J Derek hosted at home. Mrs Samuel Slushering and daughter Nancy of Elyrte visited. A party from here attended the agricultural school trip to Styria Thurneday. Mr and Mrs A J Derek visited Berea on Thursday.
Washington February 14. A House rules committee hearing produced documents for a resolution to investigate all old age pension organizations. Representatives Bell of Maine and Ferguson of Oklahoma led the effort to show need for a thorough probe into the Townsend movement. The committee delayed action until Monday, with support from Republican and Democratic leaders.
The list shows 27 individuals summoned for petit jury service this month. From Elyria: Raymond Hance Irwin Eldred Mary H Johnson Elmer Cook Eva Parker Roland Witbeck Pearl Ridgewasay Myrtle Wood. Lorain residents include George Westervelt Oberlin. Gerald Brooks Columbia Station. Viol Kreeger R YD 2 Amherst. Louise Perkins R D Wellington. Report Monday Feb 24: Blake Carrington M A Haag N W Smith Chester Stolzenburg Evelyn Thayer A F Meinke Robert Benson J J Vinson Anna Ceaska Donald James Elizabeth Lanis Lucy Gascoigne John Clark J D Balance George Yingling.
The Community Welfare club hosted a Valentine party last evening at the Elks hall on Lodi street. Guests enjoyed Whist with prizes awarded to Mr and Mrs Chris Christian, Dr and Mrs G C Sutton, Hugh Thompson, and Henry Crawford. Mrs G W Smith directed the event.
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