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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1939

Page

9

County Bay Clinic Building Proposal Faces Mixed Interest

County commissioners discussed buying the old Elyria Clinic at West Avenue and Second Street for county offices at 35000. The 79 room building, owned by Andwar Mortgage Loan Co, was offered by Elyria brokers Frank A Smith and Frank Billings who said debenture notes tied to waivers of deposits could fund the purchase to replace costly private-office rentals. Commissioner Davidson doubted feasibility while DeChani signaled possible further statement. Dunn opposed the plan.

Elyria Clinic West Avenue Second Street Andwur Mortgage Loan Company Frank A. Smith Frank Billings Elyria Andwar Mortgage Loan John E. Davidson Edward DeChani Oscar G. Dunn Columbus

Vines Wins Third In Row From Don Budge

In Chapel Hill North Carolina on January 26 Don Budge beat Ellsworth Vines 10-7 in a South tour match with Vines overcoming early 4-6 7-5 7-5 comeback. The article notes strong travel challenges from early 19th century roads.

Vines Don Budge Chapel Hill N. C U.P Ellsworth Vines

Death Notice for James B Onbitts 55 in Grafton

James B Onbitts aged 55 died at one o clock this morning in Grafton after eleven weeks illness. Born May 12 1674 in LaGrange he had lived in Grafton eighteen years. Survived by his wife Fmihe one daughter Mrs Ed Rothe and two sons Naomi Jewel and Lewis Rothe one brother M L Coitts of Elyria and other relatives. Funeral at Grace Lutheran church Elyria Sunday at 2 pm conducted by Rev W W Walker burial in LaGrange cemetery. Friends may call Nichols Funeral Home.

James B. Onbitts Grafton LaGrange Fmihe Ed Rothe Oranachidren Naomi Jewel Lewis Rothe M. L. Coitts Elyria Grace Lutheren Church of W. W. Walker LaGrange Cemetery Nichols Funeral Home

Hopkins Dies at 79 in North Royalton Home

Charles E Hopkins age 79 died at his grandson Carl undle’s home in North Royalton Ohio at five this morning He was husband of the late Ella Hopkins and had lived in LaPorte for 25 years Surviving are two sons Alfred of LaPorte Arthur of Elyria two daughters Mrs Sarah White of Copley and Mrs Ella Rundle of Columbia Station two brothers Will Hopkins of Blackburn Oklahoma Elmer Hopkins of Medina one sister Mrs William Bailey of Medina and several grandchildren and great grandchildren Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Arrangements for the funeral will be announced later

Charles E. Hopkins Carl Undle North Royalton Ohw Ella Hopkins LaPorte Alfred Arthur Elyria Sarah White Copley Ella Rundle Columbia Station Will Hopkins Blackburn Oklahoma Elmer Hopkins Medina William Bailey Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home

Richard H Heffner dies in Lorain at 80

Wellington D January 26 80 year old Richard H Heffner died at his daughter Mrs Mary Archer’s home in Lorain Heffner had lived with her since August Heffner formerly of Huntington survived by a son James Huntington two daughters Mrs Archer and Mrs Nettie Thornton Gulfport Mississippi ten grandchildren eleven great grandchildren Funeral services from Keith Andrews Funeral Home at 2 PM Saturday Burial in Rochester

Wellington Richard H. Heffner Mary Archer Lorain Huntington James Archer Nettie Thornton Gulfport Miss Keith Andrews Rochester

The Beautiful Is Not So Much to Be Stared At

A concise reflection on beauty reframes the idea as a lived experience rather than mere visual inspection, suggesting that beauty guides daily life more than it invites idle gaze. The statement invites contemplation of beauty as a lived relation.

Court Hears Neglect Suit Over WPA Gambler Husband

Margaret Vida of Lorain files suit against Lous Vida alleging neglect and cruelty tied to his WPA salary gamble and requests money she earns. They wed in 1934 and have one child. Also noted, county awards contracts to Johnson & Watson Co and Fred Proctor Inc for clerical supplies and docket. An agreed verdict of 450 dollars was reached in a Lorain auto collision case involving Lizabeth Bodi and Victor Foley after two days of trial. The incident date is given as October 8, 1937.

Margaret Vida Lous Vida Lorain Johnson & Watson Company Dayton Clerk of Courts Fred Proctor, Inc Lizabeth Bodi Victor Foley East 20Th Street D. Cook

Oberlin man reports tire and wheel theft

Amos Holland of Oberlin told police a tire and wheel assembly valued at $24 was stolen from his car in the past few days. He said the theft may have occurred at the Western Automatic Machine and Screw Company parking grounds or on Washington Avenue Saturday night. The tire was taken from the rear compartment of his car.

Amos Holland Oberlin Run Eitder Western Automatic Machine and Screw Company Barking Grounds Washington Avenue

National College Tourney March 25 At Northwestern

Columbus Ohio January 26 Announcement outlines the upcoming National Intercollegiate basketball championship to be decided at Northwestern University gym Evanston on March 24 The plan lists four eastern and four western districts with regional semifinals at Philadelphia March 17 18 and San Francisco March 20 21 Harold Olson Ohio State coach chairs the NCAA Executive committee John Bunn Stanford to manage the San Francisco meet and H J Lenwartz Penn in charge of the Philadelphia event Expenses for teams to the tournaments will be paid.

Columbus. O Northwestern University Evanston Harold G Olson Ohio State Chaiman NCAA Mississippi Palestra Philadelphia H. J. Lenwartz University of Pennsylvania San Francisco John Bunn Stanford Northwestern

Elyria High Students End First Semester Examinations

Elyria High School students were concluding final exams marking the end of the 1938 39 first semester. Exams began Tuesday afternoon and there will be no school tomorrow to allow grading and finalizing semester grades. No commencement or new entering class Monday under the annual promotion plan. Most high school students will have a new schedule on return. elementary schools see little change.

Elyria High School

Progressive Class Set Supper for M. E. Church Sunday School

Vincent notes report the Progressive Class of the M. E. Church Sunday School hosting a thrteen supper Friday evening January 27 at six in the church parlors. Janetty Heller, recently discharged from Memorial hospital, is home Saturday. Mrs. O. B. Rea is ill. Mrs. Lillie Smith and son Norman of Buttermut Ridge Road dined with Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Lewis and family. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hurd visited AIT. and Mrs. A. C. Burd of Amherst Monday.

Ait A. C. Burd Amherst

Markets Toledo Ghatn Close Elevator Prices Waft

Market items from Toledo discuss elevator prices for wheat corn oats and barley with No 2 red and No 2 yellow grades. Chicago cash quotations detail poultry beef eggs hay and feed prices with varied grades and pack weights.

Flight crew delivers messages from Concepcion fire scene

The narrator recalls delivering more than 500 fliers to relatives in Santiago after a mission over Concepcion, Chile. A vast fire consumed about six city blocks, with the historic cathedral and the ancient university buildings reportedly spared, earning Concepcion the moniker Athens of Chile.

Santiago Concepcion Chile Challan

Franco to throw main strength as Barcelona falls

The text notes Franco plans to deploy major forces after Barcelona's seizure. It states two thirds of Catalonia is under insurgent control and 3,000,000 more people are under Franco. Nationalists govern 17,000,000 and Loyalists 6,000,000 across Spain.

Franco Barcelona Catalgna Spain

Belden Card Club Hosts Five Tables of Play

Belden residents enjoy a Neighbor hood Card Club evening with four tables of sixty six. Miss Hilda Walter and Joseph Walter win high score while Mrs Joe Walter and Eddie Beriswill take consolation. Refreshments follow as Frank Wise of Burbank and Dale Wise of Cleveland visit their uncle Charles Wise on Sunday.

Dr W Sherburne of Pittsfield Dies in California

Obituary notice for Dr William Sherburne of Pittsfield who died in Pasadena California. He practiced dentistry locally for many years and was well known in the Oberlin Elyria area. His body will travel to Oberlin for funeral arrangements through Sedgman Funeral Parlors with details pending.

Oberlin. O William Sherburne Pittsfield Pasadena California Gardner Sherburne Sherburne Elyria Oberlin Sedgman

Oberlin High Debate Team Competes In Shelby Tournament

Oberlin High School debate teams took part in a Saturday tournament in Shelby. The affirmative team of Miriam Verda and Arthur Frazer won two of three debates on the resolution to form an alliance with Great Britain, while the negative team of Valentin Nasipak Ruth Taylor and Melvern Hoff lost all three. Coach H. E. Muntz guided the squads.

Oberlin High School Shelby Losig United States Great Britain Breensboro Bath Port Clinton Ada Marysville Miriam Verda Arthur Frazer Valentin Nasipak Ruth Taylor Melvern Hoff H. £. Muntz Oberlin

Berea Next Foe Of Oberlin High Cagers

The Oberlin High basketball team will seek a second league win as they travel to Berea High Friday night. Last season the teams split two games, with Oberlin likely starting Zimmerman and Hovey at forwards and Bowman Hudwell Willbond at guards.

Oberlin Berea Berea High Zimmerman Hovey Bowman Hudwell Willbond

Halliday-Weyer Marriage Planned at St Christopher’s By The River

Miss Dora Dean Halliday daughter of Mr and Mrs J Dean Halliday Gates Mills will wed Albert Edward Weyer in an open church ceremony at St Christopher's by the River on Friday January 27 at eleven o'clock Miss Halliday a senior at Oberlin College and Mr Weyer a graduate student here follow.

Dora Dean Halliday

Masons Make Changes in Oberlin Chapter By-Laws

The Oberlin Chapter Royal Arch Masons has amended its by-laws to move stated convocations from Fridays to the first and third Mondays each month. Grand High Priest John B. Harshman approved the action. The next convocation is set for Monday February 6 at 7 30 pm.

Oberlin Royal Arch Masons John B. Harshman

Watercolors of Denmark at Wen Art Museum show

Ten watercolors by Miss Jessie Trefethes are on display in the Print Room at Wen Art Museum, with a January 30 closing date. Meanwhile local residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Homer Mack of Cleveland and A R Stevens of Fredonia, N Y, visited North Pars Street grandparents.

Denmark Jessie Trefethes Wen Homer Mack Cleveland A. R. Stevens Fredonia N. Y E. A. Stevens North Pars Street Margaret Mason Oberlin William Close Syracuse University Ralph Dailey Kingstreet Columbus Davis Conneaut Brady Allen Hospital Florida

Funeral services for A. G Meyers held in Brighton

Funeral services for A G Meyers proprietor Terrace Tavern Brighton were held at St Patrick's Wellington January 19 at 1030 A M Burial in Brighton cemetery. Mrs C Veltrie and daughter Mrs Raymond Neff served dinner at Mrs Veltrie's home for relatives and friends of the deceased. Among those present were Mrs A G Meyers.

Brighton A. G Meyers Terrace Tavern St Patrick’s Church Wellington C. Veltrie Raymond Neff

Hartlieb Family Ties Spanning Ohio Cities Mentioned

The item lists sons Elwood William Clifford and Russell and their father H Hartlieb of Bay Bridge, along with Mrs. Paul Hartlieb and Kate Zeman of Cleveland and Mrs Terry Shatzer and Mary MecCreedy of Oberlin.

Elwood William Clifford Russell H. Hartlieb Bay Bridge Paul Hartlieb Kate Zeman Cleveland Terry Shatzer Mary MecCreedy Oberlin

Brighton Farmers Institute Prize Winners and Officers

The Brighton Farmers Institute held January 20 and 21 in the High School auditorium with strong attendance. Prizes were awarded in poster and various categories including Corn, Hybrid Corn, Potatoes, Embroidery, Home Baked Bread, and Canned Fruit. Officers re elected for the coming year: President Norman Everson, Vice President Robert Case, Secretary Mrs Dean McClellan, Treasurer Mrs Erwin Perkins.

Brighton Farmers’ Institute Donald Goss Clarence Day Mary Lou Sebrish Lester Gemmel Junior Day J. Gemmel Frank Day Miss Gem Harry Harwood Homer Fenner Clarence Draper Fay Reed Ralph Reed Norman Everson Robert Case Dean McClellan Erwin Perkins Dezzor Eibner

Social visit and illness notes from area households

Mr and Mrs Raymond Neff hosted dinner with Mr and Mrs Serman Brighthill of Sharon Center and Rodney Clapp of Parma Ohio. Mrs A G Meyers of Bay Bridge was a dinner guest at Bert Knapp’s in Wellington. Evelyn Hunt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Hunt, is ill with Scarlet Fever. Mrs Clifford McKinley, Mrs Frances Morrone, Mrs Paul Hartlick. Mrs Ray Neff and Miss Mildred Veltrie visited Euclid Academy in Cleveland Saturday.

Raymond Neff Serman Brighthill Sharon Center Rodney Clapp Parma A. G Meyers Bay Bridge Bert Knapp Wellington Earl Davidson Brighton Evelyn Hunt Phillip Hunt Clifford McKinley Frances Morrone Paul Hartlick Ray Neff Mildred Veltrie Euclid Academy Cleveland

Veltrie sisters to enter Euclid Academy February first

Misses Margaret and Mildred Veltrie plan to enter Euclid Academy on February 1. A Temperance Program is set for Brighton School on Friday January 27 at 2 15 P M with speaker Rev Lonzo Green of Wellington. Mrs Raymond Neff attended the Women’s Relief Corps gathering in Oberlin on Friday January 20.

Margaret Mildred Veltrie Euclid Academy Brighton School Lonzo Green Wellington Raymond Neff Women's Relief Corps Oberlin

Veltrie Anniversary Honored by Family at Sunset Inn

Mr and Mrs C Veltrie celebrated their thirty second wedding anniversary with a party Saturday evening at Sunset Inn Dover. Guests included Mr and Mrs Terry Shat zer of Oberlin their son in law and daughter along with multiple relatives and friends from Ashland Oberlin Dover Cleveland New London and Rittman. The couple danced to Love You Truly at the request of guests.

C. Veltrie Terry Shatzer Oberlin Sunset Inn Dover Clifford McKinley Ashland Raymond Neff Brighton Margaret Veltrie James Schott Rittman Mldred and Kathry Veltrie

Ladies Visit in Detroit Road Area Sunday Afternoon

Mrs F H Lewis and Mrs Lillie Smith visited Mrs Stoll and Mrs August Fisher of Detroit Road near Rocky River Sunday afternoon. Eugene Heck has been ill and under a physician's care.

F. H. Lewis Lillie Smith Stoll Detroit Road August Fisher Rocky River Eugene Heck

Kidney warning in backache and leg pains

Backache and leg pains may signal kidney trouble. Doan's Pills offer relief after decades of use, claiming to purge poisons from blood and ease symptoms like headaches and swelling under the eyes.

Nature Hay Nature

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