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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1938

Page

7

Plans for y and YWCA activities discussed

Representatives from the YWCA Council and various clubs met to plan educational and recreational programs. Attendees included Genevieve Landis, Sylvia Chervenka, Grace O'Malley, Alberta Houk, Helen Zalenka, Mary Greason, George Baker, Tim Donavan, Lyle Scott, Walter Michael, and staff from YMCA and YWCA. Proposed activities cover indoor games, splash parties, discussion groups, forums, trips, hikes, and a possible joint theatre group with dates to be announced.

Lua YWCA Ywca Council Genevieve Landis Sylvia Chervenka Grace O'Malley Alberta Houk Helen Zalenka Mary Greason George Baker Tim Donavan Lyle Scott Walter Michael YMCA

Death Record Notices From Lorain County Obituaries

Mrs Elizabeth Dowd Gregory of Parkview court died at her daughter's home on Overlook road after ten weeks care. She was daughter of the late William Dowd a pioneer Lorain County resident and lifelong resident. Surviving are a daughter Florence three grandchildren a sister and two brothers. Funeral Thursday at St Mary's church with interment in St Mary's Cemetery. Friends may call at the Monroe home 3222 Overlook road. Also notices for Mrs Emma Valerius and Mrs Gertrude Mapes with service details and burial plans. Scientists report aviators at 25 000 feet weigh about a half pound less than on ground.

Elizabeth Gregory Elizabeth Dowd Gregory Parkview Court Lea M. Monroe Overlook Road William Dowd Lorain County St. Mary's Church Knights of St. John Gleesheme L. C Florence Leo M. Jr James Larry Monroe James Coghlan Elyria Thomas Dowd William Schwertner South Buelid St. Mary’s Cemetery Monroe Overlook Emma Valerius East 51Th Street Cleveland L. R. Sponseller Olmsted Falls Leo J Theodore R Mary Elsie Sutorius Joseph Sutorius Lorain Edward Kr. Mosetey St. Mary's Cemetery Gertrude A. Mapes Murray Ridge Road South Ridge Road German Evangelical Church of Menrietta Leon A. Mapes John Iven Oberlin Adam Horn Henrietta Nichols Funeral Home R. G. Plerzer Henrietta Cemetery

County approves slag purchase and court office upgrade

County commissioners authorize buying 300 tons of slag for Conrad road in Avon with transport and village costs. A Loomis Company typewriter is bought for 113 40 for the clerk of court. An old typewriter is sold to Hilliker Mae Store at Wellington for 5. Julia Acs of Lorain gets 750 cash award from Judge Guy B Findley in a care of aged man case involving Peter Jagos.

Therday Conrad Road Avon Loomis Company Hillikermae Wellington Julia Acs Lorail Guy B. Findley Peter Jagos Lorain Acs

Lorain Students Earn Places on OSU Agriculture Honor List

Two Lorain County students at Ohio State University earned spots on the agriculture honor list for the first quarter of 1937 with averages of B or better in all courses. The list includes 313 students. from Lorain County are Dorothy Latman of Elyria and Stanley Hoskin of Grafton.

Ohio State Lorain County Ohio Stateniversity University Coffers of Agriculture Dorothy Latman Elyria Stanley Hoskin Grafton

Traction System Sold Foreclosure Spurs Cooperative Bid

Federal court ordered sale of a traction system formerly part of Ohio Utilities Finance Company, a Service subsidiary. New owners plan to suspend operations in spring and add parallel bus service. Cogent bids arise from workers led by McKinley Crowley and Herbert Dosey, proposing a cooperative purchase at junk value around 300 thousand dollars, modeled after the Wheeling Plan where workers bought and later increased value.

Ohio Utilities Finance Company Cities Services McKinley Crowley Canton Old Northern Ohio Tracton Company Nerbert Wo Dosey Vacuum Systems, Inc Eugene Schmidt Lakewood Havi Crowley Dosey Onie Utilities Casey Tractius Ohio

Sherburne Family Part of Pittsfield Society

Mrs. Sherburne, daughter of Augustine and Nancy Whitney, born on the family farm, grew up in a nine room house built by her father. She married Arthur Sherburne in 1872 and lived in Iowa, Kansas, and Oklahoma before returning to Pittsfield in 1889. Mr. Sherburne died in 1920. daughters Cora Stevens and Alice West remain nearby.

Sherburne Cherokee Strip Oklahoma Cora Alice Pittsfield Cora Stevens Alice West Grove Street Wellington

Merchants Aid Food Institute Debut in Elyria

Elyria merchants play a key role in the 1938 Gasco Food Institute opening at the Elyria High School auditorium. Demonstrations use local products tested by Miss Mary Brown. Participating firms include Kroger Great Giant, Elyria Luncheon and Coal, Elyria Furniture, Necht Bottling, Tattersall's Dairy, Day's Hardware, Welsh Curtain and Rug, Haserodt Jewelry, and Central Bakers of Lorain. The program runs for three days.

Elyria Gasco Food Institute Elyria High School Mary Brown Kroger's Great Giant Food Store Elyria Luncher and Coal Company Elyria Furniture Company Necht Bot

Bradley testimony continues on 1934 Ohio campaign

Lee Bradley is given two more days to testify before the Ohio Senate committee probing the 1934 political campaign. Bruce Seabright, a Wheeling GM dealer, denied GM contributions via his channels while committee prompts reveal letters and telegrams from Seabright to Bradley and others.

Bradley Burger Ay Proctor Toledo Edison Co Toledo Proctor Davey Trea Expert Co Frank F. Coates Brads New York Hy Avery Tage Lee Davey Ae Brunswick N. J Frank Huguesman Jer Highway Department Frank Hague Jersey City Bradler Illinois Highway Department Cermak Sinew Mated Jeter Ilinois Dever Pan AL TL & T al Smith Newton D. Baker Cleveland Jen KE. Ling Cleveland Electric TV Laminating Co W.O. Egan Unionectric & Power St. Louis Lee Bradley Davey Tree Expert. Co Martin L. Davey Ohio Columbus Senate Bruce H. Sealvight General Motors Whealing W. Va Shaw James Meizenbaum Seabright

Witness Tells of Campaign Ties in 1934 Bradley Case

Seabright testified before the committee about meetings with Bradley and Davey in 1934. He described contributions, hotel meetings, and phone calls, saying arrangements involved General Motors and an automobile bus line deal. He said letters and telegrams were to inform Bradley and not a business pact.

Bradley Om Seabright Gene Mittee Bradley Davey Yin Ganerd Kent Columbus Martin L. L. Tremper General Motors Truck Corp Wheeling New York Tremper General Motors C. J. Harmon Canning & Harmon, Inc East Cleveland Dodge Harmon W. Russell Fargo Motor Sales Corp Chrysler Charles Sawyer Democratic Nominat Oi Bradler Bradishorui Bubright Verner Metcail

Survey Of Fire Hazards Here Under Way

An engineer from the National Board of Fire Underwriters joins a prior survey team in Elyria to assess fire hazards and defenses. C D Lehman and George Tatnell, from Chicago, will study department facilities, alarms, building construction, and other factors affecting firefighting. The first comprehensive survey in 15 years will culminate in a reported set of city recommendations.

National Board of Fire Underwriters Elyria C. D. Lehman Chicago National Board George Tatnall Tme W. N. Bates Lehman Tatnell

Shake-Down Trials Harden in Labor Leader Case

Cleveland February 22 defense and prosecution push to build cases in the shake down trial of two labor leaders indicted for extortion and blackmail after a six month probe into labor racketeering. Witnesses testified that Campbell ordered window washing contracts to secure union favors and then extorted commissions, while Christiansen said Campbell delayed glass work until a personal tribute was paid.

Cleveland Eliot Ness Frank T. Cullitan Don Campbell John McCee Ness Robert E. Fowler Cleveland Window Cleaning Company Campbell McGee Glazie Union Fowlar

Markets Seared by Price Totals and Grain Notes

Markets show mixed prices across farm products with Mushrooms Parsley and Beans listed alongside hay and grain by the ton. Chicago cash quotations for poultry and eggs contrast with livestock prices in Cleveland and Toledo grain quotes, highlighting wide regional activity and assorted commodities.

Continuance Denied in Hensley Murder Trial

Edward Hensley, 22, a Grafton prison inmate charged with the sex murder of Louise Hornsbeck, 19, had a continuance request denied by Presiding Judge Guy B. Findley. Trial is set for March with Hensley pleading not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. the request was supported by M. W. Howard for the NAACP.

Edward Hensley Grafton Prison National Association For the Advancement of Colored People D. F. Rendinell Youngstown Hensley

Life Inside Federal Prison Walls Described at YM Club

Rev Ralph W Neighbour former Lewisburg chaplain spoke to the YMCA about life behind federal walls. He noted many inmates are highly intelligent former leaders and discussed the parole system's merits. City chemist Be. W Ctarlas will speak next Monday night.

Young Men‘s Club Ralph W. Neighbour First Baptist Church Lewisburg Pennsylvania Vinb Neighbour Ctrtlas

Four new officers elected to Qinteron Nu at State University

Dorothy Pitty from Columbia state, a student at the State University, is elected treasurer of Qinteron Nu. Miss Fuller is also elected treasurer. George E. Pau is a member of the student branch of the American Dairy Kefanze Association at Ohio Sire University. The association has just elected its officers for the coming year.

Dorothy Pitty Columbia Sta. Tom State Uniersity Qinteron Nu Home Economices Coduy Miss Fuller Iis Suciers George E. Paudent Ohio Sire University Américan Dairy Kefanze Association

President Roosevelt Spends Quiet Hyde Park Birthday

President Mooseyeluiluy joins nation in observing George Washingtons birthday at Hyde Park. White House secretary McIntyre says no comment on European politics or Chancellor Hillers Sunday address. Roosevelt leads a quiet life at his Hudson River home with no calls expected during his stay.

Roosevelt Hudson River

Six U S Planes On Return Flight From South America

Bulletin from Buenos Aires reports six U S planes on the first leg of their return flight to Santiago Chile. The formation took off from El Palomar air base at 7 22 A M EST. The exhibit at Sheffield England demonstrated submarine maneuvering apparatus for ships.

Buenos Aires Army Santiago Chile United States EL Palomar Air Base Sheffield England

Horse Cuts Third Teeth In Calgary Contest

Ally Webber owns a horse in Calgary that has cut its third set of teeth. The horse underwent the process recently, with Webber noting the horse remains strong. He has driven the horse twice weekly for best results and credits longevity to riding discipline and care.

Calgary Ally O. Bb. Webber Webber

Auction sale public sale at Henry M. date residence

On health grounds a public auction will be held at the seller's residence one mile west and one mile south of Henrietta, or one mile west and one quarter mile north of Henrietta school, Thursday Feb 24 starting 12:30 pm. Items include two horses, cattle, farm tools, engines, and miscellaneous articles. cash terms. no removal until paid. clerks listed.

Henrietta GM Wear Henrietta School Siolstei Dans Wil Jer‘gey Guernsey Hetfer Strudebaker International Corn Planter YU. P. Gray H. P. Gray

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