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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
13
Local delivery information lists Mrs. Violet Curtice at 301 Herrick Ave East and Junior Grissinger at 229 Courtland for service complaints missed copies or delivery issues.
Mrs Carl Townsend slipped on church steps while returning from the Congregational church pancake supper. She was taken to Falls Clinic hospital for first aid and later went home.
Floyd Heys and his orchestra will headline the Eagles dance scheduled for Friday evening this week, providing music for the event.
Members of Temple Chapter O. E. S. enjoyed a Valentine party after a lodge session Tuesday evening. Seven tables of bridge and three tables of hearts were in play with high scores awarded to Mrs. R. E. Sheldon, Mrs. Henry Ramser, and Mrs. William Bennett. Prizes at the heart tables went to Mrs. Harry Allen and Mrs. L. D. Smith. Refreshments matching the season followed in the dining room.
An advertisement touts Buckley’s Mixture triple strength as a fast acting remedy for colds and coughs. It claims popular use in Canada and now available in the United States made in America, with assurances of safety and effectiveness.
Temple Chapter O E S sent officers to District Day in Wooster today. Last week Mrs Lawrence Baker Mrs Sara Binder and Mrs R E Pierce attended the 1952 O E S Matrons meeting at West Salem.
The Wellington Gil team faces Cash Market in a decisive match that will determine the league champion. Both teams are tied for first, with an extra game scheduled next week, but officials say the evening win will seal the tourney.
Mr and Mrs George Reichard of Cleveland with their son and two children visited Mrs Ann Trippe. Mrs Anna Betts of Spencer stays a week with her son Dc W Thornton and family. Lois Thornton returns from Spencer after visiting sister Janice. Mrs Harry Sugaski hosted a small party for her husband’s birthday with guests from Lortain Wellington and Spencer. Loretta Sugaski visits Sugaski household for a few days. Nellie Rugg and Vina Beckhtel of Spencer called on Grace Lovgel yesterday. Phillip Johns of Lorain spends week with his grand-
A Elyria Elks delegation plans to attend the Sivv fourth birthday celebration of the BPOE in Cleveland tonight with Grand Exalted Ruler Floyd E. Thompson of Chicago as guest. Lodges within 75 miles will join, expected to be one of the largest gatherings in the area.
Mr and Mrs George Arnold part of local social circle. YWCA plans a Grange Hall party next Thursday with guest invites. Leora Voxtheimer hosts Methodist choir rehearsal at Magyar Street home tonight. Circle 3 Methodist plans a bake sale on March 4. J H Page met Bardeton Kiwanians yesterday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Thornton of Elyria and relatives from Cleveland visited Tom and Mrs Smith yesterday.
Willys-Overland Company, a major U S auto maker with assets around 40 million, is placed in friendly receivership in federal court to enable reorganization, preserve jobs, and conserve assets. John N. Willys and Iawood A Miller named receivers with a master to be appointed. action brought by Monroe Automobile Equipment Co controlled by C O Miniger. The firm reports 1931 year end assets of 40,952,278 and nine months to Sept 30 1932 show a net deficit of 3,964,625 with debts totaling about 1,500,000.
Harley J. Wiltrout of Polk died Saturday morning after an extended illness. Friends throughout the community mourn his loss. Wiltrout had previously undergone a leg amputation in January 1932. The obituary notes widespread sympathy for the family.
William Wiltrout former Polk postmaster and two term mayor died after a battle with illness following a heart attack at his basement while caring for a furnace. He served in World War I with Company K 329th Infantry 83rd division and was honorably discharged in 1919. He later worked for A. G. Smith Milling Co and served as Polk postmaster since 1925. He belonged to the Methodist church and Masonic bodies West Salem Lodge 298 FAM and Oriental Chapter 128 RAM.
West Salem and Polk connections appear with West Salem Mansfield Council No 94 and Mansfield Commandery No 21 Knights Templars and the Order of Eastern Star. The deceased belonged to Lu cas Vaughn Post 219 American Legion at Polk and helped found and led the post. Married October 17 1926 to Cleo Gribbens of Polk. Survivors include widow three sisters Mrs Ira Switzer Mrs L C Smalley of Ashland and Mrs Ruth Pence of Polk two brothers Kelsee J and Marshall of Ashland.
Funeral services were held at the M E Church in Polk on Monday afternoon. Burial followed in Ashland Cemetery with members of the American Legion in attendance at the grave.
Sullivan area notes announce Masonic order No. 313 planned party and entertainment for Wednesday night February 15 inviting all members and families. Mrs Howard Shaum celebrated a 21st birthday with friends at Five Points and dancing and games followed.
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