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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1938

Page

7

Elks Address Highlights Ideals of Elkdom by Dr McCormick

Dr Edward J McCormick grand treasurer of the Elks spoke to about 300 Elyria area Elks stressing American heritage and democratic ideals. He praised Elyria lodge officers and announced support for his Atlantic City bid for Grand Exalted Ruler. The crowd was smaller due to bad weather. telegrams of regret came from Mansfield Galton lodge and southern members.

Edward J. McCormick Toledo Order of Elks Elks Elyria Elks Club Dr. McCormick Elkdom Elyria Lodge J. M. Powell Ohio Atlantic City Mansfield Galton McCormick O. J. Shafer Col. C. W. Wallace Columbus Lodge C. A Leppelman B Ks Association Norman C. Parr New Philadelphia State Association C. A. Dowell Lorain Charles J Schmidt Tiffin E B. LeSuer Jack Lais Norwalk Henry Dykeman L. H. Whisler Willard McCoruirh

Teachers To Enjoy Social Evening in Lorain County

Lorain County Education Association schedules its second meeting of the 1937-38 school year at Grafton School on March 10. C A Gibbons says teachers from village and rural schools will gather for a social evening with dinner at 6:30 followed by entertainment and dancing. An Henrietta Playlet may be repeated as entertainment, with requests already received. The year began with a fall meeting and will close in spring with business and professional matters discussed.

Lorain Grafton Lorain County Education Association C. A. Gibbons Lorain County

CLEVELAND MARKET REPORT SHOWS STEERS AND LIVESTOCK RATES

Receipts in cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep and lambs show varied but mostly steady to higher demand. Choice steers bring around 8 to 8.50 per hundredweight, heifers and cows range from 4 to 9. hogs and sheep demand remains strong with prime lambs around 11 to 13.50 and midthrough prices for ewes and wethers, market totals livestock receipts about 350 cattle, 1500 sheep and lambs, 500 hogs across the week.

Swimming Program At Y M C A Draws Larger Attendance

The Y M C A reports a rise in participation in its new boys swimming program under Lester Hawke. Ninety-eight boys attended five classes, up 13 from last week, with 38 in the beginners class learning basic strokes. Other groups included advanced swimming, a swimming team, life-saving tests, a high school water polo session, and a prep class for aquatic recreation.

YY. M. A Lester Hawke Cen

Boys Study Lives Of People On Stamps

Members of the YWoCAN boys division stamp club will learn about the people pictured on stamps as no new project starts. Hermon Geyer says members will report biographical and historical facts, with Jack Faulhaber giving the first report on Sir Walter Raleigh and Philip Kaiser set for the next meeting.

Ywocan Boys Herman Geyer Jack Faulhaber Walter Raleigh Philip Kaiser Geyer

Fragmented OCR shopping list itemizes various products

A garbled OCR snippet lists prices and items such as spring bran and mead with odd spellings. The legible entries show amounts like 25.00 25 SU, 27 2027.50, 45.00 40 00, and 30 40, but many words are misspelled or truncated making exact items unclear.

Theft at Oberlin During Dinner Reported

A beaver coat valued at 118 dollars owned by Mrs. Hazel W. Peal and a wrist watch owned by Helen G. Strasesurger, both of Oberlin, were stolen around 6 p.m. yesterday from Talcott Hall during dinner, according to Vie Zahm Oberlin municipal manager.

Hazel W. Peal Oberlin Helen G. Strasesurger Talcott Hall Vie Zahm

Death services for Fred H. Peck held at Avon home

Funeral will be from the Avon home at 2 PM Thursday for Fred H. Peck who died Monday at his residence. Burial will follow in Avon Center cemetery.

Fred H. Peck Avon Avon Center Cemetery

Divorce cases emerge in And About The Court House notes

Cora L DeJarnett was granted a divorce from George De Jarnett on grounds of extreme cruelty by Judge Guy B Findler and restored to her former name Cora L Willis Ollie Smith was granted a divorce from Bert Smith on grounds of extreme cruelty by Judge Gury Findley Ruby Franklin was granted a divorce from James Franklin also known as James Stratton on grounds of gross neglect A verdict for $12 against Andrew Perkovsek of North Ridge Road by a jury in Lorain Common Pleas Court for damages from a traffic collision at Washington Avenue and 1st Street last March.

Cora L. DeJarnett George DeJarnett Guy B. Findler Cora L. Willis Ollie Smith Bert Smith Gury Findley Ruby Franklin Judge B D. A. Coh Andrew Perkovsek North Ridge Road Washington Avenue 1St Street Lorain

A and P Guilty of Robinson Patman Act Violation

The Federal Trade Commission found Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. guilty of violating the brokerage section of the Robinson Patman act. The firm, with over 11,800 stores in 38 states and DC, was ordered to stop accepting allowances and discounts in lieu of brokerage on purchases. FTC said the practice, where suppliers paid A and P brokerage in selling to others, existed before the act. The Robinson Patman Act aims to prevent price discrimination and ensure equal pricing for small businesses.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Great Atlantic and Pacife Tea Co Robinson-Patman States District of Columbia FTC

Uruguay imposes import axes on smoked rubber for tires

Uruguay has announced new import duties on smoked rubber used in tire production. The policy aims to protect local manufacturers and boost domestic rubber processing. Officials did not specify effective date or tariff levels.

Uruguay

American Legion Holds Meeting in Oberlin

Ricar1 Wilson Tooke Post No 102 of the American Legion met in the Legion hall in Oberlin on Monday evening. After the post assembly, members and guests viewed moving pictures from the 1937 Legion National Convention in New York City. Before the regular meeting, the Oberlin American Company held its annual session and elected W. W. Rosa to a board seat to fill C. F. Spitler’s term. The board includes C. L. Lyman, J. F. Maskovsky, H R Pratt and E. J. Sable, with Sable and Miskovsky chosen as president and secretary treasurer respectively.

Oberlin American Legion Legion Hall Post New York City Lorain County C. F. Spitler C. L. Lyman J. F. Maskovsky H R. Pratt E. J. Sable Messrs. Sable and Miskovsky

Oberlin Women Meet At Hunt Home

The Oberlin Business and Professional Women’s Club gathered at Miss Imogene Hunt’s South Prospect Street home with Miss Eva Smith assisting. Seventeen members attended an engaging talk by Mrs Burtt and Mewey after the regular business meeting. A social hour with refreshments followed.

Oberlin Business and Professional Womens Club Imogene Hunt South Prospect Street Eva Smith

Local wedding party gathers for warm home reception

Mr and Mrs Russell Kern newly married were surprised by a group of neighbors on West Vine Street. An evening of pineale was enjoyed, and the Kern couple received a lovely gift. Guests included Dr and Mrs J A McGramin, Mr and Mrs C F Spitler, Mr and Mrs W Rosa, and others. Refreshments were served late in the evening.

Russell Kern Vine Street Sean Kern J. A McGramin C F . Spitler W. Rosa

Dies in Denver the death of Mrs Robert Ewals

A notice reports the passing of Mrs Robert E Ewals in Denver. The brief obituary notes the deceased’s name and death location, outlining family ties and funeral arrangements if listed in the readable text.

Oberlin College connections noted in Denver illness notice

The event notes Mrs Ewalt of Denver and her sister-in-law Mrs John A Rodgers of South Cedar Avenue. The remarks place Mrs Ewalt as an Oberlin College student in 1905-06, while her husband graduated Oberlin in the class of 1907. Mrs Rodgers traveled to Denver last Thursday due to Mrs Ewalt’s illness.

Denver Colorado Ewalt John A. Rodgers South Cedar Avenue Oberlin College Oberlin Rodgers

First Church Forum to feature Mrs Raw Husen on Shanghai

The First Church Forum hosts Mrs F J Raw Husen of China to speak on her Shanghai experiences Thursday evening at 7 30 in the James Brand House. Everyone is cordially invited.

James Brand F. J. Raw Husen China Shanghai

Welfare talk by Doris Todd to Lorain County parents

Miss Doris Todd of the Welfare Association of Lorain County will address parents of first grade pupils and nursery school at the Centennial Building this evening at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to attend.

Doris Todd Welfare Association of Lorain County

Local Postmaster Honors Visit Amid Regional Social Round

Honorabel I A Imieot Salt Lake City post master and national association president visited Sunday with cousins Mr and Mrs W F Ruthers of Reamer Place Othe Sunday evening guests at the Cauthers home were Postmaster and Mrs C J Sartor of Elysie std Postmaster and Mrs M A Houghton of Oberlin Mrs Jenne Powers returned home yesterday after a raid with Port Huron relatives Her nephew Ross Wherts and family accompanied her back to Oberlin Mr and Mrs Desid Lyman and Mrs Hardtwites visited relatives on Toledo Mrs E M Loman will entertain the Comer duo Thursday afternoon at 121 Howe in the Mer Win apartments ... Mr and Mrs Joe McMullen of Cleveland were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs D Grills of South Main Street Professor Fletcher of Elm Street Muncas on a business trip co Based Mr and Mrs Lyman Van der Pri and daughter of Pittsburg visited Sunday Mr Van der Pyls father Rev N Van der Pri

Honorabel I. A. Imieot Salt Lake City Utah National Association of Postmasters W. F . ‘Ruthers Reamer Place Ross Wherts Oberlin Desid Lyman Hardtw Toledo E M Loman Howe Mer- Win Joe McMullen Cleveland Ms & D. Grills South Main Street

Amherst High School Play Casts and Scenes

Amherst Ohio January 25 Amherst High under Wess Margaret Rice presents a program Tuesday evening in the high school auditorium. The bill includes One Park Bench with Hoffner and cast. Suit the Profess with Bob Slath and a notable female lineup. Some of Us Are in That with Constance Kre o and others. The Getaway featuring a rich Western rancher and a city gambling den plot. Saturday Market set in a curb market near Asheville, detailing a rug and a wedding prospect.

Amherst, OQ DidMa Amherst Hi Wess Margaret Rice Ich Park Bench Iin Hoffner Rosmatty Fidde Hoel 2 Stark Rosemary Burton Cupid Ineo Evelyn Bob Slath Rai Warr Alice “MiDermott Betty Ehlert Agnes Febitz Constance Kre 2O Done Ald Maze Edna Mea Lenemann Ruchard Schank Robert Lana Gerald VanKturen Mary Izold Bop Laur Crits Delia Waid Donola al Mary Berger Beverly Bruce Alm. Masters Julia Szarka Betty Bratin Susanna Katonak Elsie Kovath Ashville N. C

Burial service for Claston Young at Crownhill Cemetery

Relatives and friends attended the burial service for Claston Young conducted under the direction of U H Bake Co. The ceremony was held at Crownhill Cemetery with attendees from Vernon and Warren.

Claston Young U. H Bake Co Crownhill Cemetery Vernon Warren

Legion auxiliary plans hospital visit and events at club

The legion auxiliary met at the club rooms Tuesday evening and outlined plans to visit the hospital Thursday afternoon. They donated five dollars to fight ta ntantile paralysis. A mid winter conference was announced for Columbus on February 26. They also arranged a noon day club dinner for three weeks starting February 17 chaired by Mrs. Thomas Bruce, Mrs. Al Towne, and Mrs. Charles Mathes. A social hour with banco followed as a diversion and honors went to Mrs. Earl Platell. Refreshments were served by a committee.

Legion Auxiliary Columbus Mirs Thomas Bruce al. Towne Charles Mathes Banco

Lawless Funeral Rites For Mrs Birdena Foster Lawless

Funeral rites for Mrs Birdena Foster Lawless, 55, were held from her late home on Church Street Tuesday afternoon. The Rev F E K Eastman of Wakeman, former pastor of the local Congregational church, officiated. Pallbearers included Earl Stiwald, Allan Stiwald, Clair Stiwald, J Bauer, and John Hamann.

Birdena Foster Lawless Church Street F. EK. Eastman Wakeman Congregational Church Earl Stiwald Allan Stiwald Clair Stiwald J. Bauer John Hamann

Community group meetings listed for this week

Local organizations schedule gatherings this week at various homes and churches. details include the Home Club of Stone City Chapter of Eastern Stars on Cleveland Avenue assisted by Earl Rochwood and Erwin Bachman, Amherst Democratic Women at Spring Street, First Evangelical midweek service at Werner Zilen on Park Avenue, Loyal Workers class at First Evangelical Church hosted by Mrs George Lipphardt on Cornell Avenue, Circle of St Anna's at Joseph's Church with Mr G Aschenvach on S Main Street, and Circle 8 Ul at Mrs John Michael on Park Avenue.

Stone City Eastern Stars Earl Rochwood Cleveland Avenue Moos Erwin Bachman Amherst Democratic Womens Club Toniehe Wilmah Egeland Spring Street Priser Werner Zilen Park Cornell Avenue St Anna's Society of Joseph’s Church G Aschenvach S. Main Street Circle 8 John Michael

Grange social prizes for beautful boxes set in La Grange

Hickory Tree Grange invites members to attend a 400 social hosted by Old Glory Grange of La Grange on Thursday evening. First second and third prizes will be awarded for the most beautiful boxes in a small local event.

Hickory Tree Grange Old Glory Grange la Grange

Illness Report From Hazel Street Affected Residents

The sick Mr. William Wenzel is reported ill at his home on Hazel Street J J Smythe, who has been ill for several weeks, is improving nicely according to latest update from local observers.

William Wenzel Hazel Street J J. Smythe

Six More Boys Pass Swimming Tests in Elyria

Six Elyria boys pass the new swimming tests in the Y WoC program. James Ferguson becomes the first to pass the minnow test, followed by Jack Leber and David Chesler after completing the turtle test. Three more boys Paul Horwedel Stanley Olmsted and Corwin Burrer also advance by passing the turtle test and moving toward minnows.

Elyria Leater Mawkr James Ferguson Jack Leber David Chesler Paul Horwedel Stanley Olmsted Corwin Burrer

Magician Club Members Learn Build For Tricks

Ten Elyria boys in the new Magic Club gathered for their second meeting last night. They were instructed in constructing equipment and apparatus needed for successful tricks and will begin work soon.

Ten Elyria Wvs Magic Club mMmempers

Leviathan Ship Remains a Weathered Ghost of War

A wartime vessel once named Leviathan remains a weather worn relic. After service in the war she was placed back into routine operations until obsolescence set in. Now gray and rusted, the ship shows severe decay with rotted decks and faded stern lettering.

France Pasonizer

Produce Price List From Local Market Stand

A garbled OCR shows a market price sheet listing fruits and vegetables. Items include corn, tomatoes, green beans, lettuce, onions, carrots, celery, cabbage, mushrooms, parsley, parsnips, and turnips with inconsistent pricing such as per bushel, per basket, and per dozen, plus mentions of storage terms and varieties like McIntosh apples, Baldwin, Rhode Island Greenings, and Rome Beauty.

Jonathan Baldwin Rhode Island Deletous Rome Beauly Grimes Gulden

Market notes and poultry prices in unsettled market report

Market unsettled with mixed poultry prices. beef and dairy terms unclear. Listings show various weights and descriptors, including broilers, ducks, geese, and hens, with inconsistent OCR renderings and several garbled brand or location names.

Maine Green Mountains New York Texas

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