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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1933
Page
12
Community notice advising residents to phone Mrs Violet Curtice at 301 Herrick Ave East for Wellington news items and delivery service. For delivery complaints or missed copies contact Junior Grissinger at 229 Courtland, phone 156 R.
In Wellington Ohio on January 13 Reuben Knapp turned 100 as 60 first graders sang to him at nine in the morning. A family dinner followed with four generations pictured though the baby of generation five could not attend. The day drew 114 callers with more arriving late. he retired exhausted after three o'clock.
Miss Dorothy Slughes, Mrs Mildred Carmen and Mrs Grace Hemphill are mentioned in a partial clipping. The readable text lists three women but provides no context or event details to determine a complete news item.
Parmalee Herrick of Cleveland traveling in Italy sent a floral tribute for the funeral of Edward A. Van Cleef a longtime friend of Myron T. Herrick. Flowers arrived in Wellington brought by Mr. Greene Cleveland contractor of the Herrick Memorial Library addition and Mrs. Greene. J E Wickler of Oberlin attended representing Oberlin College president Wilkins. Frank Van Cleef son of the deceased sits on Oberlin’s board of trustees.
Friends gathered at the Congregational church to honor Ed ward A Van Cleef. Masonic services led by C T Jamieson included a memorial address by Dr C W Recard. Pallbearers included Guy Wells and C W Horr. Burial under Keith Andrews in the local cemetery. Out of town relatives attended from Essex Falls Brooklyn Toledo Springfield Cleveland Oberlin College.
Elyria Mayor VanOster spoke to Wellington Kiwanians on utilizing community resources. He urged recognizing local talents and worldly goods and making the best use of them.
The Wellington school reports excellent financial standing per the budget committee. Expenditures fell 7 percent last year and will drop another 8 percent this year, a total 15 percent decrease while maintaining same standards.
The Missionary society of the Methodist church began studying The Lady Fourth Daughter of China at Mrs. Blake Stevick’s home. Miss Florence Starr of Wellington reviewed the first chapters on Chinese religion and home life and presented a map study of the country where war is raging. Short talks followed by Mrs. James Turner Mrs. Guy PnEls and Mrs. Horace Bassett on mission activities.
Miss Minfred Haulk daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton Haulk has been hired as a teacher of filing and typing at the Oberlin School of Commerce. She is a Wellington High School and Oberlin School of Commerce graduate. Last fall.
A second Wellington student is retained as a teacher at the school. Alice Leupin Melick, a former teacher from Wellington, is noted in connection with these staffing changes.
Miss Bertha Starkey, longtime teacher of education and evangelistic work in Japan, has been secured to address the local Missionary Society of the Methodist church at the next meeting in February. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. C. P. Roedel.
Merle Heidenreich hosted a birthday supper at his home on Wednesday for his seventh birthday inviting Gordon, Wallace Gallatin, Maynard and Jack Elliott. Maynard Elliott marked his eighth birthday with Merle Baumgardner, Freddie White and Donald Brenner as guests. Janet Carino entertained twenty schoolmates for her tenth birthday at her home on Wednesday with gifts and cake.
The King's Daughters opened their new headquarters in the town hall band room today. The room will be open on Tuesday and Friday afternoons each week under chairman Mrs Hugh Kane and assistants Mrs C W Gannett, Mrs Dora Spangler, and Mrs Fred Abbott Sr. A sewing machine will be installed for remodeling and repairing clothing. The room was turned over to the group by the Township Trustees.
Mrs. Fred Daugherty learned last evening that her brother William Linder of Elyria was injured in an accident and hospitalized in Elyria.
Harry Otterbacker learned of his aunt Mrs John Morlock's sudden death at 72 in Medina. He plans to attend the funeral Sunday. In Ashland Oregon city workers failed to save a four point buck frozen in the city reservoir after entering the ice before dawn.
Misses Anna Nieding Margaret Berkley and Doris Fortune attend Monona Grange in Grafton and are installed in offices. John Worcester family spends New Year in Wakeman. Notices of deaths visits prayer and church events at the parsonage with the Hawaiian String Ensemble. Church services and youth activities detailed along with illness and family visits across Ridgeville Elyria and Lakewood.
Rev Koonts preached a masterful sermon on The Secret of a Giant's Strength. The Lantern for youth urged Bible guidance. Attendance reached 120 in church and 121 in Sunday School with music by Agnes O Lloyd and the Bartters. Epworth League elected officers led by Dorothy Bartter with a Candle Light installation.
Real estate transfers include Immonwealth Cooperative Realty selling 39 lots in Ridgeville Heights and 61 lots in Ridgeville Heights Subdivision Number Two in Ridgeville Township. Vermilion-on-the-Lake Company transfers sublots to R Lisle McGaughey and Flora McGaughey. Further deeds include Continental Cooperative Realty to Mary E Laffey for two Broad Boulevard lots in Ridgeville Heights Addition. multiple transfers between Thomas Dusek, Alice and Rose Toth. Roy Snyder to Carson Bnyder for 45 acres in Rochester. Harry L Dougherty to C H Robinson in Elyria area. and George Hartman to Helen and Clara Moreny for 126 acres in Brighton Township.
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