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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1940

Page

3

Subcontractors Approved For Lorain Bridge Work

Lorain county commissioners approved The T. O. Murphy Co. of Oberlin as subcontractor to install drainage and plumbing on the Erie avenue bridge at a cost of 6000, for The Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. The Ohio Engineering Co. of Lorain was approved as subcontractor to pave decks on the 21st street bridge for The American Bridge Co. with no contract amount disclosed.

T. O. Murphy Co Oberlin Erie Avenue Lorain Murphy Co Mt. Vernon Ohio Engineering Co

Sheepmen Hold Meetings Today in Lorain County

Lorain county sheepmen are meeting at Wallingtor and Elyria today to discuss cooperative plans and local grazing issues. Organizers aim to share insights on market trends and member needs amid seasonal sheep farming activities.

Lorain

Ohio State expert to speak at two agricultural meetings

L. K. Bear, an extension specialist formerly with Lorain county, and now with Ohio State University, speaks at two farm meetings today. One session is at Wellington this afternoon and another at Elyria tonight to discuss various agricultural problems in their phase.

L. K. Bear Ohio State University Lorain County Agricultural Extension Wellington Elyria

Avon Lake PTA Observes Founders Day With Candle Ceremony

Avon Lake P T A marks 42 years since founding with a candle light ceremony led by Miss Jean Wright. Members light colored candles for each of the seven aims of education, followed by a business meeting led by President Mrs Roy Current and reports read. Announcements include a Mother Daughter Banquet on March 14, a card party March 15, and an assembly by Avon Lake students at Columbia.

Avon Lake P.T. A Jean Wright Oscar Gammage John Pitzer Russell Myers Carl Horn Paul Adsit Carl Thoma Evelyn Herman Parent-Teachers’ Association I. J. King Solo Thoma Roy Current Columbia Adsit Mothers’ Study Group Lila Black Theodore Andrica Cleveland Press Central Europe Horn Gladys Plocher Elaine Bardsley Mildred Huber Nettie Little

Crossword Puzzle Items and Local Event Details

A list of crossword clues with Across and Down entries, followed by a roster of names including Rosalind Mitchell and Jane Thoma plus a description of a little play performed by Jane Maiers and Marcella Paul. The piece notes a girls style show, solo by Jacqueline Sanders, refreshments by Ed Ennis’s group, and a bake sale by Mothers’ Study. TRANSFERRED TO PRISON reports John Francisco in Columbus on February 22.

Marilyn Katz Ed Ennis de Shrant Parker X Current Miss Pais Maus Mr. Dryer Columbus John Francisco Lima State Hospital

Wooster Defeats Mt. Union Leads Conference Rank

Wooster College defeated Mount Union 52 to 42 to maintain a clear lead in the Ohio Conference. Wooster led 29 to 17 at halftime and extended its current campaign undefeated streak to 32 conference wins. George Keel led Northern with 16 points. Cliff Towles scored 13 for the losers.

Columbus Wooster College Ohio Wooster Mount Union Muskies Muskingum Ohio Northern Wilmington George Keel Northern Cliff Towles Ray McGorray John Carroll Case

Farm Accounts To Be Summarized For Lorain County Farmers

Nearly a score of Lorain county farmers will learn next month the fate of their money for the past year and the sources of all income. Seventeen farmers are enrolled in the accounts project run by the county extension service. Seven completed their accounts January 1 and ten will finish March 1, a date favored as inventories are typically low then.

Lorain County Elyria County Agricultural Extension Service C. I. Hummel

Possible March 12 meeting for farmers to start keeping accounts

Hummel said an evening meeting might be arranged on March 12 for farmers who want to begin keeping accounts, depending on how much interest is shown in such a gathering.

Hummel

Local arrests for DUI and intoxication follow late-night stop

Police arrested Hattie O'Hara of 128 Monroe Street on a charge of driving while under the influence of liquor and F. C. Cherry of 233 Gates Avenue, riding with her, on a charge of intoxication at 12 20 A M today after a late-night stop.

Hattie O'Hara Monroe Street F. C. Cherry Gates Avenue

Death claims dean of women in Port Clinton auto crash

Mia Cercelia Fish, 48, dean of women at Bassel College in Toledo, died from injuries after an automobile crash Tuesday. A beam operation was performed yesterday to try to save her life. She formerly taught in Port Clinton.

Toledo Mia Cercelia Fish Ba Sales College Port Clinton

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