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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1939

Page

12

Withrow To Tell Story Of His Life Sunday Meeting

Pat B. Withrow a former saloon keeper turned Christian speaker will recount his life story Sunday at 2:30 pm after a public request from the pastor. He aims to inspire through his rise from bottom life to national circles and asks attendees to arrive early for seats. Mrs Withrow and Charleston mission helpers arrive to assist, with daily meetings continuing all week at 10 am and 7:30 pm inviting all to attend.

Pat B. Withrow Withrow Christ America Kesler Elyria Keisler Flyria Charleston West Virginia Os Bemp Pat Withrow

Local Social News From Berea Area

Mr and Myre Arthur Mellert of Medina called on Mrs George Haury Thursday. Miss Lucille Wise of Cleveland called on Mrs Betty Armbruster Wednesday. Mrs Ed Frambaugh and daughter Mrs Eddie Rebeck of Lester called on Mrs Geo Haury Monday. Mr and Mrs Virsil Khyee of Graf ton visited in the same home in the evening. Mars Nelson Gross hosted the Nine Studhers sewing club Thursday afternoon. Little Marw Lou Regal was taken to Loar hogstal Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Clyde Werrs of Berea were Saturday supper guests of his parents, Mr and Mrs J M Norris. Jimmy Norris of Berea spent the week with his parents V G Miller on the Stex List the past week. Mr and Mrs Andruw Deters of Berea visited Mr and Mrs Barney Haury Monday. Mr and Mrs Glen Yannasan and children were New Years dinner guests of her sister and family. Mr and Mrs Ray Cunant of Hinckley. Robert Norris spent last week there.

Erhart and Myre Arthur Mellert Medina George Haury Lucille Wise Cleveland Betty Armbruster Ed Frambaugh Eddie Rebeck Lester Geo Haury Virsil Khyee Grafton Mars Nelson Gross Nine Studhers Sewing Club Lou Regal Loar Hogstal Clyde Werrs Berea J. M. Norris Jimmy Norris V. G. Miller Deters Barney Haury Glen Yannasan New Years Ray Cunant Hinckley Robert Norris Wallace Lockyear Glen Yannagan Ernest Norris Chatham Herbert Mitchell Rochester Wilfred Fries J M Norris Virginia Bachman Elyria Marjee Betty McLaughlin Geo Hinry Albert Erhart Valley City

Elyria Welding Supplies and Gas Center

John Streicher operates a local welding goods shop at 501 East River Street, offering storage battery services, gas oxygen welding supplies, recharging and repair, with contact via phone 2619. The business handles Linde oxygen and Prestolite gas products for repairs and recharging needs.

Elyria John Streicher East River St. Ph

Tall Timber Stands Tall: Gillie Joins Congress

Washington reports Indiana Republican George W. Gillie, shown in profile taller than most of Congress at 6 feet 5 inches, elected by a plurality of 21,000 votes though he gave no speech as the new member. The note includes social visits and local greetings in Berea and nearby towns, with relatives and neighbors listed among guests and hospital news brief.

Washington, D. C George W. Gillie Indiana Congress Acme

Papago Dig Into Ancient Hunting Shrine Near Indian Agency

Archaeologists report Papago Indians are excavating a cavern north of Indian Agency Arizona once used as an early hunting shrine. The site, believed to date around 1200 AD, may yield evidence about ancestral practices.

Sells

Southwark Provides Backyard Shelters for Tuberculosis Cases

In Southwark England local authorities install open air shelters in backyards to care for tuberculosis patients. The measure aims to reduce transmission while offering quarantine space and better air circulation for those afflicted.

Southwark England

Amherst Congregational Ladies Plan Year Officers

Amherst Ohio January 5 Mrs Arthur Hamel hosted the Ladies Society of the Congregational church with luncheon at 1 30 and a business meeting. Nominating report lists officers for the coming year including presidents and re elected secretary and treasurer. Plans for dinner for the Amherst Business Men's Association and for the annual congregational meeting with family supper are set. A social hour followed with refreshments. Lunch committee named. Belle Brosicker presented with gift by the Avenue Club.

Amherst Arthur Hamel West Martin Street Ladies’ Society of the Congregational Church Earl Rockwood C A Alexander Mayme Schaeffer George Carter H J Shelly E G. Pietch Amherst Business Men's Association Don Rockwood William Baird AlLis Clinton Jackson W V Marshall Pietch Pietech W V. Marshall Leota Hoffman Elmer Gall Sam Wragg Florence Ulrich Belle Brosicker Avenue Club

Miss Nell Hyre Lecture At Philathea Class

Miss Nell Hyre Lorain spoke on Japanese Helidass with exhibit during Philathea Bible class at St Peter Evangelical and Reformed. Twenty one members answered roll call with verses containing Cheah. Plans announced for February Valentine party at Mrs Clayton Hollingsworth home with heart word scripture verses and comic valentines.

Nell Hyre Loram St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church George Rosenkranz Cornell Avenue Emery Sondergeld Fred Mathes Ed Young Clayton Hollingsworth Harris Street Paul Redman Sadie Beal Wilhiam Barris Ray Jewett Tunch Nelle Hyie Lorain J Washburn Henry Smith Bernard MceKinley William Schoenig J Rosenkranz Julia van Nuys

Election of Officers Highlight St Paul Lutheran Men’s Club

The 1939 meeting of the Men’s Club of St Paul Lutheran church at the church parlors featured officer elections with George Mengel as president Herbert Moff as vice president and Fred Hogrefe as secretary treasurer Also present Mayor Cooper and Dr A F McQueen spoke on local electric light and water works proposals Several musical numbers were performed a social hour followed and lunch was served.

St. Paul Lutheran Church George Mengel Herbert Moff Fred Hogrefe Cooper A. F. McQueen

Installation and club meetings announced for Hickory Tree area

The Hickory Tree Grange plans an officers installation this evening at the grange hall on Milan Avenue. Three candidates will be obligated with the third and fourth degrees. Cloverleaf Club meets Friday afternoon with Mrs Henry Wojczi kowski on Minerva Street. Elmer Johnson Post American Legion holds Friday evening in Legion rooms. Hospital auxiliary sponsors a card party at Pythian Hall on January 19.

Hickory Tree Grange Grange Milan Avenue

Wild Deer Feeds Wayne County Orphan Ward Meal

A young wild deer seen near Wooster in Wayne County for six months became a feast for the county orphanage and infirmary this week after a self-inflicted death at a tall wire fence. Sheriff Mills and a state game warden confirmed the carcass could be given to charitable institutions under game law.

Wooster Wayne County Ohio Mark Tf. Byers East Avenue E. E. Mulls Buck Byers Wooster Fairgrounds Mills

Bosse Family Attends Ohio Pastoral Conference

Rev R C Bosse returned Wednesday evening from the northern Ohio pastoral conference at Bethlehem Lutheran church Cleveland held Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs Bosse and daughter Barbara Ann spent the time with Mr and Mrs Henry Bosse Cleveland.

R. C Bosse Northern Ohio Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cleveland Bosse Barbara Ann Henry Bosse

Admissions and Discharges List Names

A historical admissions and discharges record lists individuals such as J. A. Gerber John Smith Lorain Theodore Penton on the admissions side and Raymond Cahl Elyria on the discharges side.

J. A. Gerber John ¢. Smith Lorain Theodore Penton N. Ridge Road Raymond Cahl Elyria

Radish Displays Red and White Split Found in Garden

Mrs Helen Pasnow found a radish half white and half red growing in her garden at Willoughby O. She planted one row of white radishes and another row of red, but cannot explain how the two colors merged in a single vegetable. The curious freak was described by Mrs Pasnow as a strange harvest.

Willoughby. O Helen Pasnow

Automobiles Damaged In Traffic Crashes

A car driven by Harry H. White of 671 East River Street was struck in the rear on East Avenue at Third Street last evening. The other driver fled the scene, leaving White with damage to his vehicle and minor injuries reported at the scene.

Harry H. White East River Street East Avenue Third Street

Jail Visitors Get Waiting Room and Security Upgrades

County commissioners tentatively approve a jail waiting room by partitioning the sheriff's office and replace the main door glass with bullet proof glass and a chain lock. They also approve three new service pistols to replace short barreled guns from the prior administration.

Carl R. Finegan

Baby Steps Out Is Eaton Institute Play

The Eaton school will present the play Baby Steps Out on January 17. The report notes Newton McBeth of Stap 5 Lake avenue is the final driver. Two semi trucks were damaged yesterday in a collision with an overhead bridge on Route 10 east of Fields Corners. One truck was driven by C. Palmer of Terre Haute Indiana and the other by Paul Heilman of Cleveland.

Eaton School Newton McBeth Stap Lake Avenue Route 10 Fields Corners C. Palmer Terre Haute Ind Paul Heilman Cleveland

Eaton Institute to Stage January Play by Local Class

The Eaton Farmers Institute program runs January 16 and 17 with a production by the Eaton church Fidelis Class directed by Miss Elaine Rhodes. Cast includes James Parker as Elmer Morris Ruby Fishburn as Edna Morris Habelle Coates as Christine Morris Tuila Hill as Madge Maybank and Glen Cheeseman as Eskew Maybank. The director emphasizes the mystery of who is Baby and who steps out.

Fidelis Eaton Church Elaine Rhodes James Parker Elmer Morris Ruby Fishburn Edna Morris Habelle Coates Christine Morris Tuila Hill Madge Glen Cheeseman Eskew Maybank

Articles Stolen From Two Autos

Two thefts from autos were reported to the Pullen department. Ralph Ketchem at 116 Water Street said two pairs of gloves a flashlight and a microwett er were taken from his car at the rear of the Elyria Hotel. Arthur Booth at 337 12th Street reported his wife's purse containing 10 cents keys and bankbooks stolen from their car on Washington Avenue after the door was forced open.

Pullen Department Ralph Ketchem Waterstreet Elyria Hotel Arthur Booth 12Th Street Washington Avenue

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