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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1932

Page

6

Cotton Elected Elyria Township Trustees Head

Elyria Township trustees reduced salaries at their annual meeting. George W. Cotton was elected president, replacing W. J. Tillier. I. L. Shaw remains on the board. Fred Vietzen named cemetery sexton. trucking, tractor and teaming pay cut. Clerk-Treasurer Otto K Mischka reported 2645.97 spent on trucking. Meetings shifted to the first Thursday monthly with an adjourned third Thursday session.

Elyria Township Otto K. Mischka George W. Cotton W. J. Tillier Lorain County I. L. Shaw Fred Vietzen Milton Eppsey

Elyria Mourns Avis Hamlin 93 Pioneer Resident

Avis Hamlin 93 Elyria’s oldest resident died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Born February 19, 1818 near Rochester New York she moved to Ohio as a young girl. Her death marks the passing of a long lived community figure.

Elyria Avis Hamlin Elyria Memorial Hospital Rochester N. Y Ohio County Commissioners and Fair Board Third and Court Streets Troxel Whitner

Deaths at Chestnut Street crossing lead to train collision

Elyria Telegram reports a year end accident where three people died after an auto was struck by a freight train at Chestnut Street crossing. The city plans to spend two million dollars to eliminate several grade crossings in Plymouth. Robert H. Rice was appointed city auditor by Mayor Tucker to succeed C. M. Braman.

Elyria Chestnut Street New York Central Railroad Plyoria Tobert H. Rice Tucker C. M. Braman

Elyria Officials Announce New Appointees and 1922 Board Org

Mayor Asaph Jones disclosed two new appointees to start his third term Mrs Herman Stevens joins the Board of Health and Mrs Jennie Bins joins the civil service commission. F M Stevens named president of the Elyria City Board of Education with J W McHenry elected vice president as the board organized for 1922.

Asaph Jones Herman Stevens Board of Health Jennie Bins Civil Service Commission F. M. Stevens Elyria City

Lorain County Increases Prisoner Food Allowance to 45 Cents

Lorain County commissioners set a daily food allotment for inmates at 45 cents with a maximum cap. The decision aims to standardize meals while controlling costs for the jail facility.

Lorain County

Avon Notes Tell of Visits and Club Fun

Avon area social notes list visits among residents. Mr and Mrs R A Mitelstead and daughters Jessie and Marie spent Sunday in Cleveland. The True Blue club from Bam ust Sunday school will meet at Harry Crandall home. First prizes in the 500 club went to Gus Jensen and Mrs Arnold Buck with Mrs Robert Barr and LaVerne Pickering taking booby prize.

Avon R. A. Mitelstead Jessie Marie Cleveland John Knippes True Blue Club Bamust Harry Crandall Frank Stack Elyria Ernie Dunning Nina Avon Lake H. F. Hubbard Leslie Gould Birmingham Robert Pickering 500 Club Frank Pickering Gus Jensen Arnold Buck Robert Barr LaVerne Pickering

Masaryk Story Grounded in Humble Beginnings

Czech leader Masaryk rose from rural labor, working with a coachman father and digging potatoes for the woman who taught him literacy. This portrait underscores his early influences shaping future statesmanship.

Masaryk Czecholovakia

Church Directory Listings Include Several Local Faith Services

The directory lists First Church of Christ Scientist at 603 East Avenue with Sunday School at 9:45 and 11:00, Morning Service at 11:00, and Wednesday readings. Emmanuel Lutheran Church at Golc Yrineton and Garvie with 9:45 Sunday School and 10:45 sermon. Salvation Army with Holiness Meeting at 10:30, Sunday school at 2:00, Youth Meeting at 3:00, Open Air service at 7:15, and Salvation Meeting at 7:45. additional details cover prayer meetings and reading rooms with varying hours.

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Golc. Yrineton and Garvie Harold A. Sayles Princeton Ava Salvation Army Services Holiness Y. Pble Salvation Meeting

Avon Church Schedule Detroit Road Route

The Detroit Road church led by Pastor F A Ashburn lists Sunday School at 11:00, Morning Worship at 11:00, and Wednesday midweek service at 7:30.

Avon Detroit Road F. A. Ashburn

Second M E Church Notice at 2507 Muddle Avenue

Rev J E Burton pastors the Second Methodist church listing Sunday School at 9 50 A M church service at 21 90 A M Epworth League at 6 30 P M and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 P M concise church schedule for the week

M. E Muddle Avenue J. E Burton Epworth League

Gospel Mission Sunday Services and schedule

The Gospel Mission at 144 East Bridge Street presents a morning service at 10 00. Sunday School at 2 00 PM and evening service at 5 30 PM with preaching at 3 09 PM. Prayer service held Wednesday at 8 00 PM.

Gospel Mission East Bridge Street Sersica MIT. Zion Baptist

Church Notice at 2606 Harrison Street

Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday School at 9 45 A M and preaching service at 10 43 A M. Evening services include S S and evangelistic service at 6 45 P M and 7 45 P M conducted by Pastor S E Durbin.

Church OF the Nazarene Harrison Street

St Andrews Church Service Times Notice

St Andrews Church Episcopal at Middle and Third announces morning prayer and sermon at 10 45 and evening prayer and sermon around 7 09 with Rector Edwin E Redhead.

ST. Andrew’s Church Edwin Redhead

North Ridgeville Faithfuls Gather for Sunday Services

Information lists three local churches in North Ridgeville with pastors and service times. Congregational Church hosts Sunday School at 10:60 A.M. and morning service at 11:90. Shiloh Baptist offers Sunday School at 9:30 A.M. and evening service at 7:00 P.M. St Peter’s Catholic Church shows Masses at 6:50 and 9:00 with afternoon Mass at 10:40 A.M.

North Ridgeville Shiloh Baptist Church Rev. C. Brown ST. Peter’s Catholic Church John N. Rhein

First Spiritualist Church Meeting at M W A Hall

Ford M. Fryberger, pastor, announces Sunday evening service at 7 at 30 Broad Street in the M W A hall. Fryberger offers readings and spiritual advice by appointment at 639 Broad Street, Monday at 00 T. M., with a psychic message circle.

FIRST Ford M. Fryberger W. A. Hall Broad St

First Baptist Church Service Schedule

Second Street and Middle Avenue ministers and choirs listed. Bible School at 9:45 a.m. with Harlie G. Stevick. Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. Junior and Senior B classes. Evening Worship at 1:30 p.m.

First Baptist Church Second Street Middle Avenue Robert T. Ketcham Harlie G. Stevick He m

New Sheriff Takes Over In Lorain County

Sheriff-elect E G Mathews and seven deputies assumed control of county law enforcement as keys to the sheriff's office were turned over by retiring Sheriff Fred A Underhill. Lorain motorists face charges for operating autos without license plates in municipal court tomorrow morning.

E G. Mathews Fred A. Underhill Lorain

St John’s Luthern Church Service and Classes

The St John’s Lutheran Church on Broad Street and West Avenue led by Rev Armin Schroeder holds Sunday School and Bible Class. English service with communion at 9 30 Am German service at 11 30 AM.

ST. John's Lutberar Broad Street West Avenue Armin Schroeder

Alliance Spiritualist Church Services and Local Congregations

A listing of area churches and service times including Alliance Spiritualist Church Rev Anna Slate, African Methodist Church Jones Chapel Rev A White, Magiar Reformed Church Tibor Toth, Second Congregational Church Col Lake Av, Bethany Baptist Rev G T Settle, Zion Baptist Rev J D Bell, United Bible Students, Vincent MM E Church pastor Ashburn Florida.

Alliance Spiritualist Churh Hall Anna Slate

Christmas program delights crowd at Clague Road Church

A large audience filled Clague Road Church in North Olmsted for a Christmas program directed by Mrs. Levi Morse. The event featured songs and recitations by children, performances by adults, a Christmas reading, a piano solo and a trumpet solo with Santa Claus in attendance.

Clague Road Church Levi Morse Santa Claus Presen

Church of Christ Sunday Schedule Surday Morning Worship

The Church of Christ on Strand and Chapel Streets lists a 9 29 Sunday School, 10 30 morning worship, 10 30 church service, 2 00 Gospel Team, 6 30 Christian Endeavor, 7 39 Evangelistic service, and Wednesday Prayer Hour at 7 30. Minister is Wm C Fowler.

Church OF Christ

Lake Avenue Church and Bible School Schedule

Stop 7 C and W Line serves Lake Avenue Community Church and Bible School Rev Fulmer presiding. Bible School at 9 30 A M Superintendent Bonny. Public Worship at 10 45 A M.

Lake Avenue Community Church D. PB. Fulmer Ebibis Fred TY. Bonny

Religious Services and Schedules in Local Churches

The notice lists service times for St. Paul’s Evangelical, Holy Cross Church, First M. E. Church, First Congregational, and Laporte Methodist Church. It includes German and English services, Holy Communion, Sunday School times, morning and evening worships, and associated pastors such as Rev. Ernst Irion, Rev. S. Rybacki, Dr. A. E. Piper, and Dr. W. M. Auld.

ST. Paul's Evangelical Church Ernst Irion Gro Young Peoples League Holy Cross Fourteenth St West Ave S. Rybacki

United Presbyterian Church Bulletin

East Ave and Second Street services led by Rev. Geo A Brown with Bible School at 9 30 A M worship at 10 48 A M Co U at 6 30 P M prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 90

United Presbyterian East Ave Second &J Geo. A Brown Bible Co. U Pitas

Grace Lutheran Church Services Plans

Grace Lutheran Church at corner Princeton Ave and East River Street announces Sunday School and adult Bible classes at 9 15 AM and Morning Service at 10 5 AM conducted by Rev F J Schumm Foster.

Grace Lutheran Church Princeton Ave East River Street F. J. Schumm Foster

Yilgrim Community Church Service Annex Details

Yilgrim Community Church Cambridge and Prospects Streets lists Francis A. LaCroix as pastor. Church School at 9 30 am led by Eugene Wilson, morning worship at 11:00 am with the theme The Open Donor. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 pm features Miss Alzena Adams, violinist Ruth Adams and a music service. Community invited.

Yilgrim Church Cambridge Prospects Francis A. LaCroix Eugene Wilson Christian Endeavor Alzena Adams Herpist Ruth Adams

Santa helper assists with gifts under the tree

Jarence Demaline Jr. assisted Santa Claus in distributing a number of gifts to children during a holiday event, with the items placed beneath the tree for recipients.

Jarence Demaline Jr Santa Claus

Christmas Guests Gather at Lamb Home

Mr and Mrs Lewis Lamb hosted three Christmas guests with their children and grandchildren. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Pape and family of North Olmsted, Mr and Mrs Roy F Hecker and family of Olmsted Falls, Mr and Mrs Raymond Wetson and family of Waller City, and Mr and Mrs Arthur Lamb.

Lewis Lamb Frank Pape North Olmsted Roy F. Hecker Olmsted Falls Raymond Wetson Waller City Arthur Lamb

Local Society Notes Highlight Florida Visit and College Breaks

In Florida time estimates, Mrs. Harvey Stoughton will now telephon Elyria. Ernest Lamb returns from Miami University. Sunday dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pape include Mrs. J. W. Lamb, Mrs. Raymond Watson and Valley City children, and Ernest Lamb. Fred Allendorf, studying in Michigan, begins a two week vacation with parents.

Florida Harvey Stoughton Telf Elyria Ernest Lamb Miami University Frank Pape J. W. Lamb Raymond Watson Valley City Fred Allendorf Michigan

New Year’s Party At Congregational Church Welcomes New Year

The Young People of the Congregational church hosted a New Year’s Eve party at the church. They watched the old year out and the new year in with fellowship and celebration.

The Congregational Church

Church Council Sets Date for Annual Meeting

The Congregational Church Council met at the church Friday evening January 1 to finalize arrangements for the upcoming annual meeting.

Church Council Congregational Church Council

Girls' Club Recesses. Christmas Aid Noted

The Friendly Girls' Club members handed out useful articles to villagers in need at Christmas. The group paused meetings for holidays and will restart the first Monday in January. Junior and high school girls are invited to attend. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs Ziba Hall and sons Norman and Stanley visited, while others reported illnesses and family visits.

Friendly

Deep Sea Pouch Fish Adapts With Elastic Stomach

The deep sea pouch fish features an elastic stomach to stretch meals long in scarce food zones. This adaptation lets the fish store energy from a single meal and endure long periods between feeding.

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