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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1938

Page

5

Evenchick Family Undertakes Extended Southwest Trip

Jack A. Evenchick, manager of the Bigbee store, and family journeyed from January 16 through Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, crossing into Mexico at El Paso. They visited Tucson and Los Angeles, with all except Elaine enrolling in Tucson schools. Stops included Boulder Dam and the Grand Canyon before returning.

Jack A. Evenchick Bigbee Elyria Mexico Evenchiks Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas Texas el Paso Tucson Ariz Los Angeles Mr. Evenchik

Girl Scout Troop 1 Stage Puppet Show at First Congregational

Special entertainment for Troop 1 Girl Scouts at the First Congregational church Thursday afternoon featured Barbara Bescher and four helpers performing Hansel and Gretel with handmade puppets on a portable stage. Guests and several activity groups followed, including Tenderfoots under Carol Burgan, compass vest recipients, and badge work led by Mrs Pais and Captain Shoemaker. The session closed with Songs and Goodnight Circle.

Girl Scouts First Congregational Church Barbara Bescher Jean Smith Ann McClellan Claire Robison Ann Cheney Ling Hansel and Gretel Plorence Hull Tenderfoots Carol Burgan Rose Arnold Joan Hogue Joanne Meyer Eileen Dewhurst Jeanette Adams Peggy Lump Barbara Braegger Jane Hulse Shirley Oldfield P. Pais Captain Shoemaker

Co-Ed Dinner Dance at FWCA Gym by Blue Triangle Club

The Blue Triangle Club hosted a dinner and dance for young men as guests in the FWCA gym with red, white and blue decor. Marvella Hayes and others led committees while several members helped with arrangements. The next regular meeting is Wednesday March 2 at 1 40 p.m.

Gusts Blue Triangle Club FWCA Marvella Hayes Mary Frances Jones Myria Thompson Josephine Mitchell Irene Miell Ruth Jones Helen War Sara Harris Lucille Christian Alonzo Kennedy Isaac Chapman

Wallace Hosts Daughters of Scotland Meeting Night

Mrs Wallace hosted the Past Presidents Association to Daughters of Scotland with Mrs Mary Wallace of Oakstrey attending. After a business meeting a social tune followed and Mrs Mary Mahon received the prize. A St Patrick’s Day luncheon was served and Mrs Beastie Guild invited the members to her home on Slath Street March twenty fifth.

Wallace Daughters of Scotland Mary Wallace Oakstrey Mary Mahon Beastie Guild Slath Street

Licenses Listed for Elyria and Lorain Residents

A list of license applicants includes Arthur J Rebimiyn Elyria banker Mabel A Refencing 26 329 Princeton Avenue Elyria John Zilesky Lorain insurance agent Maybelle Hoag Lorain Simon J Harth Wellington township Mary Kerekes 28 Wellington township Lewis Wilkes Amherst township Bryan U farmer Ella McDougle $4 Amherst township details show varied occupations and locations in Lorain and surrounding townships.

Arthur J. Rebimiyn Elyria Mabel A Princeton Avenue Eyria John Zilesky Lorin Maybelle Hoag Lorain Simon J. Harth Lorgin Mary Kerekes Wellington Lewis Wilkes OS. Bryan Ella McDougle Amherst Township

New Sales Head For Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Ridge Hill Memorial Park announces Lee Mytinger as sales head to assist Charles F. Yeager in expanding the cemetery. Mytinger brings Forest Lawn Memorial Park of Glendale California experience, directing Memorial Instruction and leading an aid program for families buying cemetery property. He plans local hiring and funds to employ residents during Ridge Hill’s growth and development.

Charles F. Yeager Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lee 5 Mytinger Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale California Will Rogers Marie Dressler Jean Harlow Forest Lawn

Boy Scout Troop 135 Organized in St Mary Parish Hall

Eighteen Elving boys began Br Scout work after Troop 135 was organized at St Mary parish hall. Alfred Alten opened the meeting and presented officials, Patrick Sinncoln instructed the boys in first Scouting steps, Father Moseley and Wm. J. Birkbak spoke about the program. Troop committee members include J A Radican, William Young, Alfred Damm and H F Lattue. Richard Newcomb, Firelands Area Council assistant secretary, will speak next Tuesday at 7 pm. meeting open to boys over 12 interested.

St. Mary Parish Alfred Alten Fatrick Sinncoln William Jr. Moseley St. Mary's; Church J. Birkbak Aleud Alten J. A. Radican William Young Alfred Damm BH. F P. Lattue Richard Newcomb Segar Firelands Area Council Td P. mm Bors

Mayor To Address Republican Women at Armory Meeting

Mayor Joseph Q. Petra will be principal speaker Monday evening at the regular meeting of the Torain County Young Republican Club at the National Guard Armory, announced by Miss Alberta MuAfee, president.

Joseph Q. Petra Torain County Young Women's Republican Club National Guard Armory Alberta MuAfee

Akron lawmaker to head Army Air Corps probe group

Harter of Akron, a U S House member from the Fourteenth District, heads an 18 man subcommittee authorized by the House Military Affairs Committee to investigate the Army Air Corps. Open sessions will be behind closed doors with witnesses including Gen. Malin Craig and Brig. Gen. H. H. Arnold. The panel will review air strength of powers, Wilcox air base act bases, depots, personnel, and plans for airships and patrol ships.

Dow We Harter Akron U. S. House of Representatives Lorain County House Military Affairs Committee Army Ir Corps Washington Times the Times Malin Craig Dien Oscar Westover Air Corps H. H. Arnold Ediet Washington Wilcox Air Base Army

Minor Automobile Accident Reported

Two minor automobile accidents were reported to police and sheriff departments yesterday. L. M. Schaeffer, 24, of Mansfield, damaged front end when he skidded into the rear of a Lake Erie Southern Stage Co bus at Route 58 and Middle Ridge road. J. A. Oerl of Cleveland had a front fender damaged when a car driven by Claude Nichols of Lorain skidded while rounding Broad and Chestnut Streets, police said.

L. M. Schaeffer Mansfield Mak Lake Erie Southern Stage Company T P. m Route 58 Middle Ridge Road J. A. Oerl Cleveland Claude Nichols Lorain Broad and Chestnut Streets

Court records and deportation note from local jail terms

Bernard Murphy 9 alias G H Connelly was held for petit larceny and handed to federal immigration for deportation to Canada after serving a county jail fine of 4 dollars. Jailer Chester J. Cordy reports Carl Grabenstecter appeals a 144.60 judgment in favor of Kenneth Lattigz for car damages from a cult incident. First Savingne and Luas Co sues Carlisle Properties for 81 dollars on a note. Foreclosure sought on a mortgage and Anrelia Zinterman seeks partition of Luraip property with rent profits awarded to Laura Beers et al.

Bernard Murphy G. H. Connelly Canada Chester J. Cordy Joseph Grabenstecter Grafton Common Pleas Court G. EB. Gardner Grafin Kenneth Lattigz Lattiz Savingne and Luas Company Carlisle Properties, Inc, Et al T. J Bernstein Anrelia Zinterman Luraip Lurain Laura Beers Et al

Contempt and Perjury Moves in Cleveland Graft Hearing

Cards of dismissed employees fill a termination drawer with over 5 000 entries as Rowland fights with Sen Seid and Rowland is cited for contempt after a dispute over messaging to witness Frank E Walker. Bradley perjury hearing delayed by a prejudice affidavit, next Wednesday set for review. Wendell Willkie continues telegraphic exchanges with the graft committee.

Curtis Walker Sen. Seldner Rowland Columbus Bar Association Common Lee Bradley Cleveland Bradley Gov Davey Common Pleas Walter McMahon Stanton Addama East Cleveland Wendell Willkie Commonwealth & Southern Corp

Oberlin Church Activities And Epworth Leagues Update

Oberlin church notices from First Church in Oberlin and First Methodist include morning worship sermons Why Care and Here I stand, plus youth and Epworth League events. Open houses, luncheons, plays read by Dr Richards, and a Carry the Torah Bible exchange mark district religious activities among Oberlin Wellington and Norwalk groups with meetings at parsonages and churches.

Vberlin Oberlin J. A. Richards Clarke MM. Voclrane Lsqc James Brand House South Primiary First Methodist Church S. Lee Whiteman A. M Schoul Daniel Martin Vincent Hart Vyhe Epworth League South Cedar Avenue Wellington Firsti Methodist Church Norwalk Merton Rice

National Tube Co Schedule for Lerain Plant Operations

National Tube Company tentative operating schedule shows plant at Lerain maintaining heat week level this week with one blast furnace and five open hearths in operation. Hesemer converter to replace around Wednesday with single hearth, while vad mill rests five days starting Monday. Seamless mill to operate through weekend into Monday, No 2 line five days from Monday. No chelp mills expected. Schedule subject to change based on orders.

National Tube Company Lerain Ubrigel Geampess Mill No

Fire Destroys Hollow Tree As Blaze Spreads Near Homes

A hollow tree in a field southeast of Ohio and Glenwood Streets burned early after a nearby flame was allowed to burn. Children with matches were blamed, and New Lexington residents discussed the incident. Budd B. Gus, 54, longtime businessman and ex ruler of the Kiks’ Lodges in southeastern Ohio, died today. He had been New Lexington mayor and had interactions with Gov. Davey during the 1994 campaign. A separate note recalls Willkie denying a U S Senate investigation into utilities in 1934 and mentions a broad federal probe ongoing for years.

Ohio Glenwood Streets Flemern New Lexington b—Budd B. Gus Kiks Southeastern Ahbig Davey U. S. Senate Bradley As & Gales Davey Tree Expert Co Willkie Congressional Federal Trade Commission Senate House Gome

Cage Results From College Wrestling Meet

The report lists match results including Dae Wittenberg 53 and Marietta 35, Mount Union 15 and Kenyon 36, Muskingum 40 and Denison 24, Sappery Nock representing Pa 60 and Ohio Chi repeny 42, Wooster 43 and Madina 24, Warren 40 and Canton McKinley 31, Mount Vernon dl Ashland 3, Alliance 32 and Akron St. Vincent 22, plus Gatton 232 and Bellevue 28, Prament Rose 16.

COLL Dae Wittenberg Marietta Mount Union Kenyon Muskingum Denison Sappery Nock Ohio Chirepeny Wooster Madina Warren Canton McKinley Mount Vernon Ashland Alliance Akron St. Vincent Macyrua Gatton Bellevue Prament Rose

Pythian Sister Temple Hosts Card Party for Home Carpets

Seventeen members of the Pythian Sister Temple attended a card party at the Pythian Home in Medina last evening. Proceeds will fund carpets for the Home, with merchants of Medina donating prizes. The Christmas club meets Feb 28 at 1 pm for a luncheon at Mrs. J. T. Hendersons. Miss Cora L Swift heads to Los Angeles for several weeks. Miss Jean Kelly recovers after recent surgery. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Prosser host a visiting niece, Miss Iona Hastings in training in Cleveland. Mrs. C. F. Ralston visits daughter Mrs. Charles Kirshner in Kew Gardens, Long Island.

Pythian Sister Temple Medina Huron Road Hospital Cleveland C. F. Ralston Noxta Charles H. Kirshner Kew Gardens Long Island

Brookside Wins County Sportsmanship Trophy

Brookside wins the second annual county school Sportsmanship Trophy with 716 points, edging Ridgeville by one point and Avon Lake by 9, as officials praise Brookside students for good sportsmanship despite finishing last in the league season. Camden won the trophy last year. The award considered team and coach attitude, crowd behavior, and locker room conditions, based on referee and school reports.

Brookside Fteo Schuol Offi Brookide Ridgeville Avon Lake Vame Camden

Four Tax Lien Lots Bring $1000 at Sheriff Sale

Deputy Sheriff Claude Adams said four vacant lots sold today for taxes, part of 33 offered. Unsold parcels will be forfeited to the state and later reoffered by the county auditor. Foreclosure cases cannot be sold for less than the taxes and court costs unless forfeited to the state.

Claude Adams

Minor injuries after Elyria avenue traffic crash

Anna Roth, 23, of Elyria Route 3, received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital for minor injuries from a traffic accident on Elyria avenue near Stop 7. Col Noble Brandon Judah, 64, a war veteran, attorney and former ambassador to Cuba, died at his home in Chicago on February 28.

Anna Roth Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Avenue Qhicago Col. Noble Brandon Judah Cuba

New Books Enter Circulation At Elyria Library

Elyria Library announces new books to circulate this week led by non fiction titles such as The Best Books of the Decade 1926 1996 and The Diary of a Prudent Investor plus works by Dodd Underhill Cushman and Oglesby among others. New fiction includes Death on the Nile by Christie and Winter in April by Narhar with multiple authors listed for various topics.

Elyria Tead Rukeyser Renedrick Cushman Oglesby Lorain County Ohio State Department of Education Wileson Whitehead Heorun Fitegerald Cox Sherman Outdoor Advertising Association of America Bone Houston Anthony Barker Rhode Island Rhode Isand State Bureau of Information Louisa May Aleou Bartlett Bullock the Nile Christie Den Gill Narhar

Death Records of Claud McGinnis Across Elyria

Claud McGinnis died at 12 30 this morning at his home 621 Middle avenues Elyria since October from Columbus via American Telephone and Telegraph worker for 25 years. Survived by wife Mary and son Claud Jr of Columbus. Service at Second Methodist Church Monday at 2 PM with burial in Brookdale cemetery.

Claud McGinnis Middle Avenues McGinnis Elyria Columbus American Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company Reates Iis Mary Gintis Claud, Jr Coli Bars Culimbus Nichole Fiera Tela Itat Cjty Margaret A. James At &T R. D Mix Jones St. Karlys Missouri Apel LA Hreilin Carlisle Township Willian E. Jones William James Douglas Donald Lures Ruth Thelma Sarah Jean Charles Miller Flint Michigan Brankie Nakes Dag Sanit Mas Croreeal Carrly Thonype Study Sudra-Curets Puneral Tome Second Methodist Church J U. Watson Wall Brookdale Cemetery Amherst Catharine Wright North Ridge Road Amers Wright Detroit Arthur Harry Charles Foss Sulyvia Rose Anderson Cleveland Henry Wirsham St. Joseph’s Catholic Church P James Smith St. Joseph's Cemetery South Amherst Road

Carlisle Oyster Supper Highlights Neighborhood Club Event

The Little Red Brick School at Carlisle Center hosted the Carlisle Neighborhood Club oyster supper on Friday evening for members families and friends. Mrs. Mary Fitzpatrick of La Grange Road was the honored guest continuing a 20 year old local tradition.

Red Brick Carlisle Center Carlisle Mary Fitzpatrick la Grange Road

Newspaper Production Display At The Chronicle Telegr am

The Chronicle Telegram presents a two week exhibit showing how a news story becomes a finished newspaper. It traces wire copy to editor notes, headlining, subheads, and typographic setting with linotype machines matrices and proof corrections.

Myra Savings and Trust Company Elyria Chronicle-Telegram United Press Linotype

East Carlisle Woman's Club Plans and Supper Event

The East Carlisle Woman's Club meeting drew strong attendance as adults and children enjoyed contests after supper. Mrs QU T Stremple hosted at Chestnus Ridge, with plans for next year’s projects discussed and sent to Extension Headquarters. Officers were elected, including Mrs Howard Miller as re elected vice president, and Mrs Frank Barrie named to chair. A dessert course preceded a social, and future meetings include a March 3 supper at the Porte M. E. Church basement and a March 20 event at Weer Ridge featuring Miss Ava Pitkin.

QU. T. Stremple Chestnus Ridge Bostese East Carlisle Charles Brine de Meedde Putin de Ligstess Ac Smu Mar Mire Lauer Weer Ridge White Ava Pitkin

City Health Board Eyes Ordinance on Venereal Disease

At a Health Center meeting the board discussed a proposed ordinance to regulate venereal disease and penalties for employers who knowingly hire affected persons. Deutsch urged crystallizing public opinion to gain support, noting subterfuge could result. The board plans to contact Cambridge, Bristol, and Dayton for guidance. Ruth Bridgeland joined as a new member. Mayor Petro presided. Dr Perry attended. others were absent or out of town.

Deutsch William F. Gollmar Cambridge Mass Bristol Joseph Q. Petro

Grain and Produce Prices From Sheets Elevator Co and Nour

Prices for corn wheat and oats by the bushel with flour by the barrel and hay by the ton. Quotations cover grains hay seeds and mill reds, with spring patent and hard winter staples, butter and apples, cabbage celery and other produce. Local price details from Sheets Elevator Co and Nour by the mill.

Sheets Elevator Co Nour Ait. Tana Mining Co Strat $Y.aly Patra

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