Birthday honors for Miss Maxine Roling with bridge prizes
Miss Maxine Roling was celebrated on her birthday as sister Miss Lucile Roling hosted Postscript Club at La Grange Road last night. Myrtle OConnor and Magdalene Wottring won bridge prizes. a gift was given to the guest of honor. Luncheon featured small tables each with a miniature lighted cake. Mrs. Gerald Webber of Cascade Street will host the club in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Roling
Lucile Roling
la Grange Road
Myrtle O'Connor
Magdalene Wottring
Gerald Webber
Cascade Street
Catholic Study Club No 6 Enjoys Evening at Grumney Home
The Catholic Study Club No 6 met last evening at Mrs. Betty Grumney’s Stanford avenue home. Mrs. Esther Ott led discussion on Morality of War and Confessions while Mrs. Kathryn Forristell read Irish poetry Trimmin's on the Rosary. Mrs. Ott to host again on Middle avenue Tuesday February seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Study Club No. 6
Betty Grumney
Stanford Avenue
Esther Ott
Kathryn Forristell
Trimmin
Evening gym class at Ely school with two groups
A women’s fitness session at Ely school gym runs this evening with two groups. From 7 00 to 8 30 the formatrons participate, and from 8 30 to 10 00 the younger women join. Entrance is at the rear of the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely School
News Of The Girl Scouts Troop Meetings At Armory
Girl Scout activities reported with Troop No 2 meeting at the Armory on Third street led by Jeanne Bush. Patrols pursued World Knowledge badge while First and Second class scouts tackled respective requirements. A play among patrols was prepared for Court of Honor. Troop No 8 gathered at St Agnes church hall with Dorothy Koehis directing formation and inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Third Street
Jeanne Bush
Goodnight
St Agnes Church Hall
Dorothy Koehis
Mrs Wells
Gray
Goodnight Circle
Get The Jump On The Cold Menace
Advertisements promote World's Tonic laxative as a preventive aid against colds by clearing the bowels. A testimonial from Mrs. Hines of 130 Longfellow Ave. credits six weeks of use with improved digestion, weight gain, fewer colds, and relief from pains and gas. Available at Phillips Standard Muir's and leading drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Hines
Longfellow Ave
Phillips
Standard
Muir's
Fete Honors Mrs Baumhardt With Gifts and Bridge
Mrs Robert F Morrison hosted last evening honoring Mrs L C Baumhardt the former Nancy Turnbull. Mrs W G Randall Miss Isavelle Hasley and Mrs Richard Kuss won the evening bridge games. Red and white motif featured carnations and tapers at a dining table for eight. Lorain guest Mrs Randall traveled from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Baumhardt
Nancy Turnbull
Robert F. Morrison
East River Street
W. G. Randall
Isavelle Hasley
Richard Kuss
Senior Friendship Club to Host Horse and Buggy Doctor Talk
Mrs. H. B. Morse of Oberlin will review The Horse and Buggy Doctor by Arthur E. Hertzler M. D. at the Italian Supper meeting this evening at the Y W C A. Ruth Ostrow and Jean Tattersall lead arrangements and Lakewood cabinet members will attend as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Morse
Oberlin
Arthur E. Hertzler
M. D
Sigloe Hosts Bridge Night at Mrs Moore Home
Sigloe entertained guests at Mrs Charlotte Moore's Bellefield Avenue residence with bridge as the main diversion. Prizes went to Ruth Kelling and Louise Hilkema. A two course luncheon followed before ad journing to meet next Tuesday at Betty Ryan's Third Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigloe
Charlotte Moore
Bellefield Avenue
Bridge
Ruth Kelling
Louise Hilkema
Betty Ryan
Third Street
Plan Social Events For Alpha Beta Ghamma
Plan for a theatre party on February tenth and a Valentine party replacing the next meeting. Prizes for bingo winners went to Gertrude Blakeley and Betty Kazlow. Group plans to reconvene February 14th with Dee Konsesky of Wolf Court after luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Beta Ghamma
Elnora Farkas
Fourth Street
Gertrude Blakeley
Betty Kazlow
Dee Konsesky
Wolf Court
Lake Avenue hostess leads El Porto Bridge club night
Mrs. Charles Crosby of Lake Avenue hosted El Porto Bridge club Monday evening. High score awards went to Mrs. Walter Plas, high. Mrs. Edward Pickard, second. and Mrs. Harvey Holmes, consolation. A luncheon was served. The group planned to meet February 7 at Mrs. Carlton Smith’s home in New Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crosby
Lake Avenue
el Porto
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Hospital admissions include Mrs. John Reimers at 407 Ninth Street Walter Harrington at 2512 West Avenue Peggy Harris in Lakewood Walter Hill Jr at 363 East Bridge Street Mrs William Mortwarity in Lorain Discharges include Mrs Laura Wurst at 1524 Lake Avenue Mrs Sylvester Rothgeery baby boy at 247 East Broad Street Mrs Edmund Schoen baby boy in Avon Lake Robert Hoskins at 826 West Avenue Robert Mills at 503 East Broad Street Glen Schroeder at 939 Walnut Street Martin Young less in Wellington Mrs Jennie Alexander at 243 George Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reimers
Ninth Street
Walter Harrington
West Avenue
Peggy Harris
Lakewood
Walter Hill
East Bridge Street
William Mortwarity
Lorain
Laura Wurst
Lake Avenue
Sylvester Rothgeery
East Broad Street
Edmund Schoen
Avon Lake
Robert Hoskins
Robert Mills
Glen Schroeder
Walnut Street
Martin Youngless
Wellington
Jennie Alexander
George Street
New Manager Named for Farmers Co op Supply Co
At the Farmers Co op Supply Co directors meeting on Thursday evening, Edith M. Holcomb resigned from the manager post she has held for several years. Frank Rising of Litchfield is hired as the new manager, the sixth since the organization began in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
Farmers Co-operative Supply Co
Edith M. Holcomb
The
Supply Co
Frank Rising
Litchfield
Annual Baptist Church Meeting Held With Elections
The annual meeting of the Baptists occurred at the church on Thursday evening with a 7 o'clock pot luck supper for fifty attendees preceding the business session. Officers elected include S. F. Jackson as Sunday school superintendent and Mrs. L. A. McClellan as missionary treasurer. clerk Mrs. Ernest Bell. treasurer Charles S. Adams. financial secretary Blanche Romp of Litchfield. trustees Harold Spieth Otto Miller and Harley Harrison. deacons Melvin Walker and Henry Silver. Remaining officers to be appointed at the official board meeting at the Baptist parsonage on Monday evening, Jan. 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptists
S. F. Jackson
L. A. McClellan
Ernest Bell
Charles S. Adams
Blanche Romp
Litchfield
Harold Spieth
Otto Miller
Harley Harrison
Melvin Walker
Henry Silver
Baptist Parsonage
Local visits and entertainments noted in Amherst district
Russell Wilson of Amherst spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Will Wilson. Philip Gott of Washington arrived Saturday evening to visit his father Charles W Gott and other relatives over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Irving Walker will entertain the Always Willing Workers of the Baptist church on Friday evening. Leslie E Gott is entertaining Arthur Etter of Monroe Wisconsin. Irving Walkden is improving and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Wilson
Amherst
Will Wilson
Philip Gott
Washington, D. C
Charles W. Gott
Irving Walker
The
Baptist Church
Leslie E. Gott
Arthur Etter
Monroe
Wisconsin
Irving Walkden
Insurance ad for group and individual plans headline
An advertisement offers hospitalization coverage with group wholesale and three individual plans valid in any U S or Canada. It promotes The New Professional ’60 featuring a $500 accidental death benefit at 75c and $1.00 monthly. Contact Mrs E C Barclay at 128 Grant Street or call 39934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Canada
E. C. Barclay
Grant Street
House and Senate move to end earmarking of state taxes
COLUMBUS Jan. 25 The House ready to pass a temporary 5 million relief bill as the Senate acts on measures to end earmarks of state taxes and pool income into the general revenue fund. Proposals would divert intangibles tax liquor revenue and use tax proceeds to general funds to finance schools relief and pensions. Local governments would receive 13.5 million in 1939 and 12 million in 1940 amid objections to removing earmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
House
Senate
House Finance Committee
General Revenue Fund
General Fund
Bricker
Federal
Social Security Board
Davey
Pension Administration
George Kirkpatrick
Knox
Kirkpatrick
Clarence M. Kreuger
R. Erie
Boards of Education
John R. Wood
Montgomery
Don Thomas
CIO Disowns Homer Martin in UAW Split
Detroit January 25. The CIO disowned suspended UAW President Homer Martin and recognized his anti Martin faction led by R J Thomas who was elected in his place. Sidney Hillman and Philip Murray said Martin identified with dual unionism and defied the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United Automobile Workers of America
Homer Martin
Congress of Industrial Organization
Martin
CIO
John L. Lewis
Washington
Sidney Hillman
Philip Murray
R. J. Thomas
UAW
Thomas
U S Trade Balance Shows Favorable 1938 Figures
Washington January 25 The Commerce Department reported the United States posted a favorable foreign trade balance of 1 133 567 000 in 1938, with exports totaling 3 094 095 000 and imports 1 960 528 000 a 255 072 000 drop in exports and 1 123 140 000 fall in imports from 1937. The report credits higher foreign sales of agricultural products as a key factor in sustaining export trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
United States
Penfield Christian Endeavor Meeting Report
Yonfield Penfield. The Christian Endeavor gathering met Sunday evening January 22 at Helen Berkey’s home with twelve members present. Louis Leach accompanied with song and Warren Rollin led the meeting. The next meeting is set for Sunday evening January 29 at the Ralph Bowman residence with Lilian DeFields leading.
Quilting Club Meeting Set At Mrs Leo Rowleys Home
The Quilting Club will meet Friday at the home of Mrs. Leo Rowley. Members are advised to bring their latest projects and share progress updates in a friendly session at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quilting Club
Leo Rowley
Visits to Wayne Buell At Lodi Hospital Noted
Visitors to Wayne Buell at Lodi hospital included Mr and Mrs Horvath and their son Emery and Paul Pelton Mrs F E Kellogg Mr and Mrs Adelbert DeFields Virgil De Fields Avery Looy Clair Stentz Mr and Mrs C E Waltz Elyria were guests at the Hastings Bowman home on Sunday evening Bert Hastings ill with severe cold and rheumatism Kay Andrews cut his head at school Friday Mr and Mrs Richard Leach and daughters visited Leroy Lang in Belden Jean Minkler spent the weekend in Lorain with Ruth Minkler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Buell
Lodi Hospital
Horvath
Emery
Paul Pelton
F. E. Kellogg
Adelbert DeFields
Virgil de ¥ Fields
Avery Looy
Clair Stentz
C. E. Waltz
Elyria
Hastings - Bowman
Bert Hastings
Kay Andrews
Richard Leach
Leroy Lang
Belden
Jean Minkler
Lorain
Ruth Minkler
Ladies Society of Community church meets in Oberlin
The Ladies Society met at Mrs. Charles Feakins's Oberlin home on Thursday Jan. 19 for an all day session with a tureen lunch. Seventeen women and two children attended as they pieced quilt blocks and quoted literature during roll call. The next meeting is planned for Feb. 2 at Mrs. Ada Sherburne's home. An earlier notice misnamed Mrs. Neal Sechrest as the meeting host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Sechrest
Feakins
Wes ley Allen Born to Doaks at Oberlin Allen Hospital
Rev and Mrs Homer Doak welcomed a son named Wesley Allen at Allen hospital in Oberlin on the night of Thursday January 19. The infant’s father serves as pastor of the Pittsfield Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Doak
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Wesley Allen
Doak
Pittsfield Methodist Church
Grafton fete honors Mrs Shephard with party gift
Members of the Young People's Class honored Mrs Carl Shephard at a Thursday afternoon party and presented her with a lovely gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s
Carl Shephard
Freshman Coasting Party Injury Reported
Miss Phylis Forbush broke her ankle at the freshman coasting party. The article notes ongoing trips into Cleveland for treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Phylis Forbush
Social gathering with prizes at Mrs E N Butler home
The event at the home of Mrs E N Butler featured Chinese checkers with Mrs James Dunlap and Mrs Marie Zacharias winning prizes. Hosts served refreshments to Mesdames Gladys Johnson Myrtle Dunlap Eva Hallowell Jeanette Shephard Blanche Edward Gertrude Schwed Helen Butler Marie Zacharias and Pauline Dunlap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Butler
James Dunlap
Marie Zacharias
Gladys Johnson
Myrtle Dunlap
Eva Hallowell
Jeanette Shephard
Blanche Edward
Gertrude Schwed
Helen Butler
Pauline Dunlap
Ohio law targets Nudist activity in new bill
Rep. Lawrence Kellar of Delaware introduced a measure in the Ohio House to fine 500 dollars or up to six months imprisonment, or both, for appearing unclad before two or more people of the opposite sex or for permitting such acts on one’s property. The move follows a previously disclosed Nudist camp in Delaware county where several campers were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Lawrence Kellar
Delaware
Ohio
House of Representatives
Delaware County
Educator and Coach Teams Named For Lorain County Games
Two Lorain county superintendents and two coaches were named as managers for four basketball teams to be organized by district officials for two games at Grafton on March 15. Eastern and western halves are led by K E Lower E F Litzenberg L J Kolopus and Paul Boyle. Half of advance receipts stay with selling schools. the rest and gate receipts go to the Lorain County PTA Council fund and a school contest expense fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Grafton
K. E. Lower
Belden
E. F. Litzenberg
South Amherst
L. J. Kolopus
Avon Lake
Paul Boyle
Henrietta
Parent-Teacher Associations
Youngstown Hospital Head Dies Suddenly
Bryan W. Stewart a 53 year old superintendent of the Youngstown hospital collapsed on Carnegie Ave in Cleveland last evening and died at Polyclinic hospital. He directed the Youngstown hospital for 19 years and was a prominent Ohio hospital executive and friend of Elyria Memorial’s Frank Hoover. Funeral services in Youngstown Friday are expected to be attended by state hospital leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan W. Stewart
Youngstown Hospital
Cleveland
Carnegie Ave
Stewart
Ohio
Frank Hoover
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hoover
State Association
Ohio Hospital Association
Youngstown
Elyria High introduces theory of music course
Eighteen students, after 12 exclusions from 30 signups, will start a new one semester course in the theory of music at Elyria High School. Music director J Martin Beck said the class aims to improve appreciation and potential professional study, covering signs symbols terminology scales melody chords harmony and musical form with equal gender enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
J. Martin Beck
Postalization of Rail Rates Opposed
The U S Chamber of Commerce National Transportation Conference proposed a businessmen plan to rehabilitate the rail industry while preserving private ownership. It said congressional rate making is unsound and urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to set minimum and maximum joint rates, opposing postalization of rail rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce National Transportation Conference Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fire crew investigates smoke at Dawson residence
Elyria firemen were called to 1121 Middle Avenue to inspect smoke reported last night. They searched the home and found nothing burning and the smoke had cleared when they departed after Dawson asked at the Central Fire Station for the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
R. H. Dawson
Middle Avenue
Dawson
Central Fire Station
Taft to speak at Ohio Society gathering in Washington
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio will address a Washington meeting of the Ohio Society Saturday night. He described the speech as non political.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Ohio Society
Newark State Cage Champs suffer three straight defeats
Ohio high school basketball notes Newark, state champions, fall to Lancaster, Marietta, and Massillon in Central District action. Lancaster leads the district while St. Mary's loses 20-19 to a city foe. Other districts highlight Upper Arlington, Utica, Grandview, New Philadelphia, and Bridgeport as threats. favored teams stack up records and key wins across Class A and B regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Emerson
United Press
Olumbus
Ohio
Newark
Lancaster
Marietta
Massillon
St. Mary’s
Columbus North
Mt. Vernon
Upper Arlington
Utica
Grandview
New Philly
New Philadelphia
Phillies
Mansfield
Bridgeport
Strasburg
Ironton
Portsmouth
Dayton- Fairview
Dayton Co-operative
Middletown
Middies
Hamilton
Bellefontaine
Kenia
Gehrig Signs for 18M Season with Yankees
Lou Gehrig, first baseman for the New York Yankees, signed his contract for the 18 million dollar season. Terms were not disclosed. Reports had suggested a possible pay cut this year. Also mentioned are basketball scores and local prep sports highlights from Ohio, including Canton Lehman’s overtime win over Akron Garfield and other scholastic athletic feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
We Law Gehrig
Gehrig
Yankee
Canton Lehman
Akron
Garfield
Lehman
Ottoville
Big Toledo Central
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Ewe Society
Dorothy Funk
Mable Little
News of the Girl Scouts
Baumhardt
la Grange
Yonfield
Christian Endeavor
Pittsfield
Dinary
Sen. Taft
Sandusky
Toledo Central Catholics
Lima South
Findlay
Putnam County
Toledo Central
Fayette
Fulton County
Gibsonburg
Sandusky County
Columbus Grove
Walbridge
Wood County
Coldwater
Mercer County
Akron North
Akron Buchtel
Akron Ellet
Warren
Fairport
Euclid Shore
Rittman
Orrville
Eaton
Brownhelm
Ruth’s Wave Shop
Lake Ave
Lou Gehrig
Art Rice
J. A. Rich
McConnelsville
Berkholtz
Jefferson County
Bergholtz
Paul Anderson
Struthers High
Struthers
Youngstown East
Nick’s Roman
Canton McKinley
Johnny Saddler
Lima
Shawnee
Elida
Nisonger
Franklin Township
Preble County
Franklin
Palestine
David Harum
Olds
Fisher
Lansing
General Motors
Glen Rogers Motors, Inc
L2 E. Bridge St
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