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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1936

Page

6

235 Industrial Claims In Lorain County In December

Lorain County reported 235 industrial claims in December with one fatality and one permanent disability. The division of safety and hygiene noted 180 medical claims, 22 cases with more than seven days lost time, and 31 with seven days or less. Total time lost reached 7 071 days. Nationally 65 fatal claims were filed, a drop of 18 from November, while total accidents reached 14 226, slightly up from November. Four permanent total disablement claims were reported, three from broken backs and one from loss of both hands.

Lorain County Thomas P. Kearns Division of Safety and Hygiene Industrial Commission of Ohio Kearns Ohio

Felon Praises Prison For Medical Care

Nick Pasko, jailed in Indiana for arson, told the Michigan City parole board he favors staying in prison. He entered prison years ago with disabled arms and hands from a fire, but said he is now well, ready to work, and would accept either parole or continued confinement.

Michigan City Ind Nick Pasko Indiana Board of Trustees Pasko Nick Parole Board

Wellington Church Services and Schedules

Wellington brief lists church activities for Sunday January 18 with First Baptist details including Bible school at 9 40 morning worship at 10 45 and a series sermon The Bible Its Divine Revelations Junior and Senior B Y P U at 6 15 p m evening message at 7 30 on Did Daniel Know How the Present Worlds Would End Church of Christ Bible School 9 30 E R Peck Christian Endeavor at 6 30 evening service 7 30 St Patrick s Catholic Rev Wm T Moran masses at 8 and 10 a m.

Wellington First Baptist J. H. Green Russell Edwards Daniel Church of Christ—Bible School Orrin B. Miller Christian Endeavor E. R. Peck St. Patrick’s Catholic Wm. T. Moran

Wellington Garden Club Re-elects Officers at Meeting

Wellington Garden Club held a Thursday meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Ben Abram's home on South Main. Dorothy Hughes was named president with Mrs. Ben Abram as vice president, Mrs. Josephine Outridge as secretary, and Edith Robinson as treasurer. Committees were named for exhibition civic and program duties with local members assisting. Edward Wells spoke on the early history of Wellington. Refreshments followed.

Wellington Garden Club Ben Abram South Main Street Dorothy Hughes Josephine Outridge Edith Robinson Daise Wadsworth Elizabeth Palmer Irving Dunford Everett L. Barrick Jessie Wright A. RB. Southard Guy E. Wells Keith Andrews H. B. Couch James West Edward Wells Wellington

Mrs Stevick Hosts M E Aid Society Meeting

Mrs D B Stevick hosted the M E Aid Society at her South Main home Thursday afternoon. Mrs A B Southard led devotionals and Mrs Daniel Shepard, society president, led the business. The group reported about 88 from the Christmas bazaar and over 100 from the Draft Horse Association banquet in the church basement.

D. B. Stevick M. E. Aid Society South Main Street A. B. Southard Daniel Shepard

Dinner service applauded by association ladies

Shepard thanked all the ladies who helped in serving the dinner for the association. The program was in charge of Mrs. D. G. Swanger. Mrs. David Arnold and Mrs. Roy McCormick presented ten little tots of the musical kindergarten school. Teddy Jonesy and Warren Williamson played banjo and guitar duets. Mrs. Lena Dibble, Mrs. W. E. Clara and Mrs. J. T. Duff assisted in serving refreshments.

Plans for Public Installations in Lorain

Members of the Woman's Benefit Association met at the Grange hall for a regular session. Lorain county deputy Mrs Helen Sawyer and Elyria Benefit Association financial secretary Mrs Metcalf discussed plans for a public installation in Lorain on February 7. Entertainment came from Mrs Charles Church and her Sunnysiders Orchestra. Cards and prizes followed, with oysters served.

Woman’s Benefit Association Grange Hall Helen Sawyer Lorain County Metcalf Elyria

Death of Mrs. E. B. Perry in Palms Station Los Angeles

Word reached here of the death of Mrs. E B Perry 3772 Grandview Blvd Palms Station Los Angeles California formerly Miss Estelle Stannard daughter of Mr and Mrs Ar Stannard She was a Wellington High School graduate and long a type setter for the Wellington Enterprise

E. B. Perry Grandview Blvd Palms Station Los Angeles Calif Perry Estelle Stannard Here Ar) Stannard Wellington High School Wellington Enterprise

Wellington area health and social notes update

Ills and recoveries fill a Wellington column with many names. Eva Chapman, Virginia Botsford, George Bassett, Ray Coates, Myron Ensign, Perry Knapp, and others are listed as ill, recovering, or hospitalized. Social updates include visits, hospitality at the England hotel, lodge officers installed, and multiple family and friends visiting from nearby towns.

Penfield Letter Reveals Local Social Movements

Mrs Charles Sheldon hosts Mete Note club at her Penfield home while she returns from Midland Michigan visit with daughter Mrs Carl Branson and family. Harry B Couch attends stockholders meetings of National City Bank and Central United Bank in Cleveland this week. C A Gott bedridden at his Herrick Avenue East home.

Mete Penfield Charles Sheldon Carl Branson Midland Mich Harry B. Couch Cleveland National City Bank Central United Bank C. A. Gott Herrick Avenue

Lake Avenue Birthday Party Held for Rehard Miller

On Lake Avenue January 18 a group of nineteen friends visited Rehard Miller to surprise him for his birthday. Games were played and refreshments served by hostess Mrs R H Miller. Guests presented Richard with many gifts as they departed.

Lake Avenue Rehard Miller R. H. Miller Richard

Regular Services At Lake Avenue Church

Regular services will be held at Lake Avenue Community Church on Sunday morning conducted by Reverend Peck. Sunday school is at 9 30 with church services at 10 43. Services are held each Sunday in the school auditorium. Everybody welcome.

Lake Avenue Peck

Woman's Association Meeting At Mrs Gill Home

The Woman's Association of the church holds its regular monthly meeting at Mrs Gill's home on Wednesday afternoon January 22. All members are urged to attend.

Woman's Association of the Lake Avenue Community Church

Croskey and Leonard Return Home After Hillbuck Stay

Mrs E F Croskey and Mr and Mrs Charles Leonard have returned home after spending several days with relatives in Hillbuck Ohio McCrays orchestra met for practice at the home of Richard and Clyde Miller Refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs Miller

E. F. Croskey Charles Leonard Hillbuck Ohio McCray Richard and Clyde Miller Miller

Local Social Notes From Birmingham Start of Week

Birmingham residents report a week of family visits and travel. Mrs. Albert Schneider of Amherst spent Tuesday with her mother Mrs. Abe Wood while Eldred Jarret and son Keith returned from two months in California. Mrs. Jerome Jogan and her sons Eddie and Allie visited her mother Mrs. Marion Bates, and Miss Wilma Davidson came home after a short stay with friends in Ely. Mrs. L. A. Andrews, previously ill, is now able to sit up again. Mr. Walter Snellenberger spent additional time with family.

Birmingham Albert Schneider Amherst Abe Wood Eldred Jarret Keith California Jerome Jogan Eddie Aillie Marion Bates Wilma Davidson Elyria L. A. Andrews Walter Snellenberger

Amherst Delivery Service Ad by Central Book Store

Mrs B A Jenne at 615 Cleveland Street offers delivery service through Central Book Store with contact numbers 3823 and 5524 for orders and inquiries.

B. A. Jenne Cleveland St Central Book Store

Legioners of Amherst Club Meet in Regular Session

Elmer Johnson Post No. 118 of the American Legion held a Friday meeting in the club rooms. The 55 member quota was reached with one spare, and a January 30 early bird party for legion and auxiliary was announced at the parochial school hall.

Amherst Elmer Johnson American Legion Legion Auxiliary Clearview George Schroeder Clyde Donnelly Parker South Amherst

Senior Hi chapel program features 1936 stage revue of dance and acts

Friday morning senior high program presented a 1936 stage revue by the senior orchestra. The half hour show mixed modern dance rhythms with acts including vocal solos by Donna Pumphrey and Eve lyn Izold, readings by Marjorie Brill, and performances of songs such as You are My Lucky Star and Frankie and Johnnie.

Hi Chapel Prostram Donna Pumphrey Frankie Johnnie Henry Sharp, Jr Stardust Evelyn Izold Clarence Gerber Joe Abraham Treasure Island Herbert van Reuver Ennie Mennie Burton Jenne Reading Marjorie Brill Alma Masters Ervin Maxwell Herbert VanKeuren Robert Hall

Hostess to W. A. A. Mrs. Sablers Hosts Benefit Group

Mrs Charles Sablers on West street welcomed Woman's Benefit Association members for an evening of routine business followed by a social hour with dominoes. First honors went to Mrs H A Monger, consolation to Miss Ella Jaeger, and a special prize to Mrs Ben Nickel. Refreshments were served to a list of members, with the next meeting set for Mrs H A Monger's home on February 31.

Charles Sablers West Street Woman’s Benefit Association H. A. Monger Ella Jaeger Ben Nickel Gust Torne A. H. Fullmer Adam Schroeder L. Roemer South Main Street

Bridge party hosts Circle one at Mrs Deiss home

Mrs. George Deiss hosted Circle One of the Congregational church at her Tenney Avenue residence Friday. Three tables played bridge with E. E. Foster winning high score, J. H. Scibley taking second, and James Nicholl earning third. next gathering is February 21 at Mrs. George Frank’s home.

George Deiss Tenney Avenue Congregational E. E. Foster J. H. Scibley James Nicholl George Frank Main Street

Lorain Lutheran Men's Society Holds Winter Meeting

The Lorain county Lutheran Men's Society met at St. Pauls Lutheran church parlors on Friday evening with representatives from St. Johns Elyria St. Pauls Amherst and Zion Lorain. A business session was followed by a social hour and refreshments.

Lorain County Lutheran Men’s Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church St. John’s Church Elyria St. Paul’s Amherst Zion Lorain

Junior Walther League Meeting at St Paul Lutheran

The Junior Walther League of St Paul Lutheran church met in church parlors Friday evening. After routine business several games and contests were enjoyed and refreshments were served.

Walther League of

Ladies' Aid Society Meets at West Ridge

Mrs. Sherman Mason hosts the West Ridge Ladies' Aid on a Wednesday afternoon with vice president Mrs. Harry Lauer presiding. Minutes and treasurer's report read. cards of thanks offered by Vreeland, Minnich, and Williams families. Education program notes from East Lorain WCTU and speaker Mrs. Helen Green of Cleveland. Refreshments served to members and guests as Marguerite Mason and Mary Hahn plan the February meeting.

West Ridge Sherman Mason Ladies’ Aid Society Williams Harry Lauer America David Vreeland Ollie Minnich C. N. Williams East Lorain M. E Lorain Helen Green Cleveland Caroline Briggs Marguerite Mason Mary Hahn Joe Briggs Phyllis Milton Babcock Marian I. F. Eldred Ardith Robert Silver Lucretia Decker J. H. Penfound Merle Penfound C. C. Strickler H. Hillier R. W. Richards Beryl Snyder Carolyn and Dale Frank Dushencke la Grange

Alice Bird Demonstration On Buying Readymade Dresses

Miss Alice Bird will give a demonstration on the buying of ready made dresses at the home of Mrs. Harry Lauer next Wednesday afternoon January 2nd at 2 o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all women interested to attend.

Alice Bird Harry Lauer

Circle meeting attended by Mrs Drusendahl in Kent

Mrs H H Drusendahl attended a Circle meeting in Kent on Wednesday. The event was sponsored by Circles of the First Methodist Church in Elyria.

H. H. Drusendahl Kent First Methodist Church Elyria

Methodist pastor to lead service at Elyria Home for the Aged

Rev B H Ryan of the local church will conduct a 3 p m Sunday service at the Home for the Aged in Elyria with special musical selections featured.

B. H. Ryan Methodist Home For the Elyria

Local W C T U Meeting Postponed in January

The W C T U meeting originally set for Thursday evening January 2nd was rescheduled to Friday evening January 24th. It will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs H H Drusendahl with Mrs EB C Shubert serving as program chair.

W.C. T U H. H. Drusendahl EB. C. Shubert

Prayer meeting at Foursquare Church held tonight

The men’s prayer gathering of the Foursquare church meets tonight at the home of H. A. Williams on Shupe Avenue. All men interested are invited to attend.

The Foursquare Church H. A. Williams Shupe Avenue

Sewing Club Hosts Nine Members and Guests

Wednesday afternoon with his family. Mrs. Jessie Berkmeyer visited her daughter, Mrs. Joe Bickle of La Grange Tuesday. The Sewing Club met at the home of Mrs. Jessie Berkmeyer Thursday afternoon with nine members present and two visitors, Miss Waye and Mrs. Ferris of Sandusky, at 4:30. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess. Wilma Davidson was the guest of Miss Allene Yates of Florence Thursday. The Ladies Card Club met at the home of Mrs. Balash Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griffen were in Cleveland on business Wednesday.

Brighton A. K. Baird B. Storrow Wellington Donald Shays Harry Shays Clarksfield EB. H. Butson Roy Moore Roy Greene Clarence Nestor Norwalk Raymond Pickworth Hartland Charles Seeley A. B. McConnell Will McConnell Pittsfield D. J. Mohrman Henry Ober Ed Ober Virgie Camden M. T. Rolfe Howard Jordan Rocky River Edwin FE. Edwards Ruth Marjorie Edwards B. Myers Kamms' Corners C. D. Murray William Sojeba Cleveland M. E. Merrill Melvin H. E. Cobb North Fairfield E. Earl Davidson Mills Robert Lampen Charles H. Lampen M. I. Merrill E. J. Radcliffe Radcliffe Methodist Church Wade Knapp Roches Woman's Foreign Missionry Society C. O. ‘Oss Rena Heifner Bill” Hales Mich Vern Hales Herbert Twaddle Wakeman Fred Justica Jessie Berkmeyer Joe Bickle la Grange Sewing Club Miss Waye Ferris Sandusky Wilma Davidson Allene Yates Florence Ladies Card Club Balash Frank Griffen

Discharges: Mrs Merle Hayes and Baby Girl

Mrs Merle Hayes and her newborn daughter are discharged from the hospital on South Main Street amid a quiet, orderly release. Family awaiting at home plans to welcome the infant with a small gathering.

Merle Hayes South Main Street

Grange Meeting Draws 133 Members Across Towns

A recent gathering showcased 133 Grange members with feasting of sandwiches coffee pickles and cookies. Attendees included delegates from Belden Ridgeville Carlisle Wellington Eaton Oberlin LaGrange and Penfield.

Grange Rbelden Ridgeville Carlisle Wellington Eaton Oberlin la Grange Penfield

Local visits and club meeting noted in northeast Ohio

Ert Eglin and Charlie Pelton visited Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Burrington at North Olmsted and Berea Airport on Sunday. The Jolly Friendship Birthday Club will meet January 22 with Mrs. Ray Shaw. Dr. John Craddock and his father visited Stanley Sooy recently. Mr. and Mrs. Welsh spent Tuesday in Ashland. Students wrap up the first semester with mid year examinations.

Ert Eglin Charlie Pelton Wayne Burrington North Olmsted Berea Air Port Jolly Friendship Birthday Club Ray Shaw John Craddock M. EK Craddock Stanley Sooy’s Welsh Ashland

Howard Stephen and son attend aunt's funeral

Howard Stephen and his son William attended the funeral of Mrs. Captain John Moxon in East Cleveland. The service took place at Wade Memorial Chapel and she was laid to rest at Lakeview Cemetery on Tuesday.

Howard Stephen William Stephen Captain John Moxon East Cleveland Wade Memorial Chapel Lakeview Cemetery

Penfield Grange hosts traveling Bible contest eve

A Penfield Grange meeting featured Lorain county’s traveling Bible contest. Eaton Grange members presented the program with Milton Hill on music and Evelyn Leach plus Mrs. Eiva Durkee performing. Lena Munn received a piano solo as part of a lively program including a photo album reading. The event concluded with a landscaping piece by Theodore Carpenter and a traveling Bible presentation by Rev. Stoenvenson.

Penfield Lorain County Eaton Grange Milton Hill Evelyn Leach Eiva Durkee Lena Munns Theodore Carpenter Stoenvenson B. A. Munn Elva Durkee Philip Bobel Penfield Grange

Juvenile Grange Meeting and Community Notices

Members of the Juvenile Grange held a meeting on Wednesday evening with a large attendance and Mrs. C. E. Dickason named worthy matron. On Tuesday January 21 Penfield Grangers will transport the traveling Bible to Columbia. Mrs. E. W. Kleinhans led lunch service for over eighty school pupils on Wednesday with several named organizers. Easley Devin Elyria spent Sunday at home. Mr. and Mrs. George Coleman of Medina visited A. B. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Van Valkenburg of Cleveland visited P. E. Van Valkenburg and Fred Rollin with their children. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Eglin of Rob was also mentioned in the social notes.

C. E. Dickason Penfield Grangers Columbia E. W. Kleinhans Bradstock Perry Pelton Myrtle Gregg Easley Devin Elyria George Coleman Medina A. B. Smith’s Clair van Valkenburg Cleveland P. E. van Valkenburg Fred Rollin J. B. Eglin Rob

Community program for families entertains and educates

A group organized a family oriented event featuring a well rounded program. Attendees and their relatives enjoyed a series of educational demonstrations and engaging activities designed to inform and delight participants.

Oberlin Sisters Meeting Attendees Noted in Local Notices

Mrs H M Tapper and Mpa gene Hall attended the Sisters meeting in Oberlin Thases Mrs R W Richarde of the Oberlin road called on Mrs Bo Pope Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Frank Dushesske of La Grange was the guest of Mrs Mi ton Babcock Wednesday.

H. M. Tapper Mpagene Hall Oberlin R. W. Richarde Oberlin Road Bo Pope Frank Dushesske la Grange Miton

Carlisle Grange Meeting Changed to Early January Dates

Carlisle Grange announces a change of its regular meeting from Tuesday night January 41st to Monday night January 36th. The shift enables third and fourth degrees to be conferred on new members. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ernest Freeman and Dick Johnston at Frank McDonald funeral in Elyria.

Carlisle Grange Ernest Freeman Dick Johnston Frank McDonald Elyria Theodore Grills Cornelius Smith Edison Highway Charles Toth Helen Sebastian Alex Sebastian

University faculty urged to keep fit in Iowa City

Iowa City articles say the University of Iowa faculty now have five handball courts a squash court and a special gym floor in the fieldhouse for exclusive use. The program was sponsored by Ossie Solem the football coach.

Iowa City University of Iowa Ossie Solem

Local merchant uses pennies to pay taxes weekly

Stratford Ontario reports a merchant who invites a tax collector to his shop each week to collect loose pennies. The pennies are applied against his tax bill and in seven months he has paid 938 dollars.

Stratford Ont

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