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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1940

Page

10

Boy Scouts Hold Meeting At Church Of Christ And Birthday Parties

Troop No 103 of the Boy Scouts met at the Church of Christ opening with the Scout Oath and Law. The group planned an outdoor hike to Ely Woods after the Court of Review, while leaders reported Tenderfoot tests and First Aid progress. A birthday party for Gail Anne Maddock was held at her grandmother’s home with games and prizes. Alice Koepp was honored with a birthday party at the Schoditsch home on Howe Street with gifts and a three tier cake.

Boy Scouts Church of Christ Bob Ordway Seribes Dick Slack Harry Koplin Ely Woods Court of Review Scoulmaster ML. Brown Charles Brown J. Ryan Bert Pitkin Explore Patrol Explorer Explorer Patrol Willard Stoney Dick Funk Wesley Fackler Don Ryan Gail Anne Maddock Ted. Gilder Susan Shirley Hourvis Tommy Bulfie Gouin Nancy Melaughlin Jimmy Wircenske Kathie Bauer Ter- Maxine Wilcox Emma Hourvis Bernice Gwin Virden Haswell Irene Popp Helen Wircenske Mary Bauer Sue Orvis Jane Maddock Miss Gall Anne Alice Keepp Violet Schoditsch Wanda Heltmeyer Schoditsch Howe Street Anita Sandrock Irma Eschke Alice Koepp Miss Koepp Miss .Koepp Agnes Schaeffer LaVonne Sehmittgen Florence Stoltz Elaine Schultz Lin Stang Sandrock Eschke Maude = Schoditsch

Plan Tureen Dinner by Knights of St John Auxiliary

Junior Auxiliary No 11 of the Knights of St John held a Sunday luncheon meeting. Plans for a tureen dinner on Wednesday January 1 were made with Clara Mae Gatens named chair of the program after Marjorie Young presided. An ice skating party is set for Saturday afternoon with 3 30 PM meet in front of St Marys church. Elaine Porter won bingo prize. Next meeting is February 18 at the church hall with roller skating plans on the agenda.

Knights of St. John Clara Mae Gatens Marjorie Young St. Mary's Church Elaine Porter Church Hall

Altar And Rosary Society Meeting Change Notice

St Mary's Altar and Rosary Society changes meeting to Wednesday in parish hall with luncheon at one o'clock. Day rescheduled due to other activities and commitments.

St Mary's Altar Ros Society

Sidney Man Heads Sportsmen's League

MV Loudenback of Sidney becomes president of the League of Ohio Sportsmen succeeding Ralph W Sanborn of Columbus. Dr J W Ogden Hayesville is elected. Charles Coter of Cincinnati first vice president. William T Windsor of Akron treasurer. Trent Sickles of Columbus re-elected secretary. A special committee will decide a game bird issue and conservation plans. Ernest Hateh Wilkins of Oberlin College will address Fenn College students on International Federal Union. Ontario guardianship of the Dionne quintuplets noted.

Columbus MV Loudenback Sidney League of Ohio Ralph W Sanborn J. W. Ogden Hayesville Charles Coter Cincinnati Willam T. Windsor Akron Trent Sickles Ernest Hateh Wilkins Oberlin College International Federal Union Fenn College AA Uww Springfield

Modes and Manners in a Second Marriage Etiquette

The article answers five etiquette questions. It states that a widow may have her parents pay or she may pay herself for a second wedding. It rejects the glove excuse and advises saying Walkers simply and naturally when attracting a waiter. It says inviting the minister and wife is courteous. It notes chauffeurs are addressed by surname, not given name, like butlers.

Wren Jack Jones

Hearing on petitions of two labor groups in Cleveland

Regional National Labor Relations Board examiners will hold a Friday hearing here on petitions by the Medianites Educational Society and American Federation of Labor Unions seeking local bargaining rights for about 750 workers at General Industries Co. Flyna plastic processing firm. Oscar S Smith NORR Rewman as director said the proceedings may lead to a secret election.

Cleveland O National Labor Relations Board Examemers Medianites’ Educational Society American Federation of Labor Unions Saeking Énlo N Behalf General Industries Co Flyna Plastic Processing Qoscar S Smith Norr Rewman

Deaths In County Reach Highest One Year Total Ever

Lorain County General Health District reports 463 deaths in the past year, the highest single-year figure. Infant deaths were at a low, births declined with many born outside the county, contagious diseases dropped sharply, but overall life expectancy rose to 62. The report notes no diphtheria or smallpox, and records cases of typhoid, undulant fever, trichinosis, and other illnesses.

Lorain County General Health F R Dew Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Dew U d States County Health Department Health Department

Kiwanis Clubs Observe 25th Anniversary Events

Elyria Kiwanis welcomes the Ki-Queens wives group for a joint meeting at the Elyria Women’s Club. K. G. Townsend will display colored photos from a Lake Louise trip. The Detroit Kiwanis Club started Kiwanis International 25th anniversary observances, with over 2 050 clubs and 104 000 members.

Elyria Kiwanis Club Kiwanis International Elyria Elyria Womans Club K. GO. Townsend Wellington Lake Lewisé Banff Jasper National Park Detroit Detroit Kewanis Club Ity United States Canada Ohio Cleveland Columbus Dayton Tuledo Cincinnati Canton Youngstown Akron Delaware Newark Ohio Kiwanis Donald ©. Mumford Bellefontaine

Fails To Remember Faces Liquor Charge In City Jail

Walter Olsawsky of Woodford Avenue was jailed on liquor possession after he failed to recall a prior sale to Mrs Helen Nagy of 289 West River Street. Nagy was arraigned on a liquor sales charge, with both denying guilt and awaiting trial.

F J Stankard Walter Olsawsky Woodford Avenue Olsawsky Helen Nagy West River Storet Olsowsky Nagy Stankard Olszwsky Joseph Petra Guila

Auto Fender Damaged in Rear-Drive Incident

Carl Detrick of 401 Foster avenue reported his car’s rear fender damaged at 1040 P M when it brushed a car driven by Edward Bunch of 9 Shear street as Bunch moved from the curb at Tundi street and Lake avenue. Detrick was using his car to push another vehicle operated by Frank Guy of 420 Jefferson street when the accident occurred. In the Ulster Grand Prix, Walter Rusk reached 100 miles an hour and won a special medal as the first Irish rider to do so.

Carl Detrick Foster Avenue Edward Bunch Shear Street Bunch Tundi Street Lake Avenue Detrick Frank Guy Jefferson Street Walter Rusk Reland

Editor Discusses Propaganda And Censorship

Oberlin audiences heard Paul Bellamy editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer say propaganda and censorship are twin children of truth. He warned wartime news obstacles slow coverage yet praise foreign correspondents. He urged readers to be discriminating and criticized weasel words and uncredited sources.

Oberlin Paul Bellamy Cleveland Plain Dealer Oberlin College Social Science Club Oberlin Inn Mic Bellamy

Firemen Answer Two Alarms and a Parking Lot Blaze

Firefighters answered two alarms in rapid succession. The second blaze struck a small frame office building for Sprete's Parking Lot on Chapel Street between Broad and Second, caused by an oil stove and singed windows with minor damage. The first call was a two-family home at 48 West River Street, where smoke filled the basement after a smoke pipe fell. No one was inside the buildings. In other notes a local man was fined for intoxication after a Temple Court arrest.

Sprete Chapel Street Broad Second Streets West River Street Joe Bara Frank Schnoble

Amherst Rotary Club Celebrates Second Anniversary

Amherst notes the Amherst Rotary Club marked its second anniversary with a banquet in the Methodist church parlors. Sixteen members and wives attended along with guests from Lorain Rotary and local residents. The program featured songs, solos, duets, and a one act play The Blue Gale, with special prizes awarded to Mrs. W G Nord and Rev. Burris.

Amherst Amherst Rotary Club Lynton Rogers Harald Covault M. S McFadden George Cyarthe James Daniels Lorain W G. Nord Burris Ludwig Thomas Roy Stevens Wil Lamber Kuntz Mead Pet

Hospital Auxiliary Elects Officers

The annual meeting of the hospital auxiliary elected officers including president Mrs John Brill and vice presidents Mrs J R MacKenzie and Harold Moore. A membership drive aimed for 100 members was planned and committees were named for the year. The remainder of the evening covered making surgical supplies for the hospital.

Jessie Cromwell John Brill J. R MacKenzie Harold Moore George Fran J. J. Strohmeier Fred Dein William Mischa Ways and Mea J. Cunningham W. J. Strobmeier Albert Wrage Minna Bechtel J R MacKenzie John Hamann Maxwe Annalysist Walter Mischka Harry All

Teckawatha Club Plans Bake Sale At Fisher Grocery

The Teckawatha club of St Joseph's Church met in the parish hall to organize a bake sale at Fisher Grocery store Saturday afternoon. They will gather reading material and feature a question box at each meeting. Contests followed the business session led by president Crete.

Teckawatha Club St. Joseph’s Church Pall Fisher Crete

Camera Club Meets in Amherst Eyes February Talk

A Monday Amherst Camera Club meeting at Walter Frederick’s home elected he president and featured a film development demo by Mrs. Frederick. Members planned a February 5 talk by Philip Jaeger and a Sunday picture tour meeting at Muishka’s at 9 am with cameras and notebooks. Also, the Senior Christian Endeavor group at the Congregational church elected delegates for Lorain county’s 43rd annual C E banquet in Elyria, with Mrs. J. Rak Mackenzie and Catherine Frank chosen.

Amherst Camera Club Walter Frederick Muischka Congregational Church Lorain County Elyria Janes J, Rak MacKenzie Catherine Frank

Eagles Plan Big Rally At Elgrids Graystone Hotel

Plans for a large rally scheduled next Monday evening January 29 were finalized after a Monday meeting. Speaker will be William Wetherald of Zanesville, past grand president. Paul Mori resigned as trustee, with nomination and election set for the next two Mondays. The group bought half a ton of coal for the skating rink and officers Donald Fuer president Henry Raesler secretary and three others will attend the district meeting Friday evening at the Graystone Hotel Elgrids. State secretary M. L.

Eagles William Wetherald Zanesville Paul Mori Donald Fuer Henry Raesler Graystone Elgrid M. L

P T A St Joseph parishioners host card party at home

The St Joseph parish school P T A held a card party at Mrs C Specker s Spring Street home Sunday evening with pinochle honors to Mrs Strohmeier and James Henry, server Lynch. Plans for a Lorain Country Club dance were finalized during the Victorian Guild meeting at Mrs Willian Bodmann Park Avenue. First bridge honors went to Mrs Gregory Brown and second to Miss Corrinn Finnegan. The St Peter Evangelical Sunday school teachers and officers met to plan a donation to the synodical budget. Girl Scouts meeting postponed due to other activities. Discharges include Mrs Arthur Schmitz and baby Donald Frederick. Dr James Watson tells of deer that he hit with his car after a duck hunt.

P.T. A St. Joseph Perochial School C. Specker Spring Street J. J. Strohmeier William Wenzel Strohmeier James Henry Lynch Lorain Country Club Lorain St Joseph's Church Willian Bodmann Park Avenue Bridge Gregory Brown Corrinn Finnegan Cleveland Avenue St. Peter Evangelical Sunday School C. E. Schmidt Henry Schriner Tenney Avenue

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