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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1940

Page

12

Additional Society Jolly Eight Hosts Valentine Party

The Jolly Eight guests of Mrs. Ralph Belz yesterday awarded prizes to Mrs. Arthur Quela first Mrs. Henry second and Mrs. Kenneth Vaughn third. The hostess won the special prize. A luncheon was served with comic Valentine place cards. The club meets again in two weeks with Mrs. Jin Coyne.

Jolly Clup Ralph Belz Themer Street Arthur Quela Henry Kenneth Vaughn Jin Coyne Furnace Street

Hospital Admissions and Discharges with Whoopee Club Event

The notice lists hospital admissions Ruth Bowers R De Net John Harvath and others at 26 Arvemas court 559 West Broad street and 235 East avenue among discharges including Wary Taouise Road Roland Moreno and Adolph Sauter. Mrs Diederich Hostess entertained Whoopee Club at 701 Foster avenue with Florence Arndt and Margaret Ray winning. Cora Cox consoled. Luncheon for eleven and a guest Mrs Frank Guy followed by adjournment to Grace Struble’s home on Har Wood street.

Ruth Bowers R. de Net John Harvath Arvemas Court Milton Bruce West Broad Street Don Ickes Bradsex Ohio Wary Taouise R. 1 Roland Moreno Children's Home Adolph Sauter East Avenue Donald Smith West River Road Alfred Means Caroline Street Diederich Carl Diederich Foster Avenue Florence Arndt Margaret Ray Cora Cox Frank Guy Grace Struble Har- Wood Street

Licenses granted in Lorain area workers

A list of individuals from Lorain and surrounding towns receiving licenses across trades including ship building stenciling clerking and labor. Notable names include Gabriel Mihuta Anna Pope Walter Troup Betty McDonald Garland Guil La Bridenstine Walter Frolick and Mary Yekesx among others.

Gabriel Mihuta Lorain Anna Pope Loren Wiliam Haley Gertrude Lemon Middle Avenue Elyria Walter Russel Troup Betty Claire McDonald Garland A. Guil Heater la Bridenstine Walter 4. Frolick Sheffield Stenciller Mary Yekesx Linig Paul Thomas Clerk Mary Lou Hobey Loraln

Bus Hits Rear Of Auto Eight Hurt In Fog Near Findlay

Eight women were injured when a Greyhound bus struck the rear of an automobile on Route 31 near Findlay in fog. The auto carried seven passengers included Mrs Joyce Riemund, 25, of Findlay, who, returning from a party in Arlington, was among the injured. Mrs Beulah Sexton, 45, of Detroit, a bus passenger asleep in the aisle, suffered a leg injury as a door jammed. driver C F Tichenor, 28, of Detroit, continued toward Detroit after treatment at Findlay Hospital.

Findlay Greyhound Joyce Riemund Arlington John McDufne Forest Slough Findlay Hospital Beulah Sexton C. F. Tichenor Detroit

Henrietta Teachers Club Hosts Covered Dish Supper

Henrietta Supt and Mrs J C Slack entertained the local school faculty at the home in Oberlin Saturday evening. A seven main course covered dish supper followed by games. Mrs A H Falace received a prize and Thornton Gannett was consoled. The February meeting plans a trip to the Grotto circus in Cleveland.

Henrietta J. C. Slack Henrietta School Oberlin A. H. Falace Thornton Gannett Cleveland

Ohio Fuel Gas Co Employees Get Driving Awards

Twenty six Elyria area employees received no accident driving awards from the Ohio Fuel Gas Company. The meeting at Medina High School awarded 156 certificates and recognized eight year participation for many drivers. C V Unger chaired with speeches by John Herion and local officials including Mayor Garver.

Ohio Fuel Gas Company Elyria Medina High School C. V. Unger John @. Herion Schmeig State Highway Patrol Garver Medina Alberty Elyria District Irvin Beale John L. Giede Theodore Laundun L. C. Fidler R. V. Hites W. W Baughman J. E. Jackson Feed Beck E. G. Johnson Earl P. Morse E. R. Menz Clarence R. Buckley P. J. Woods C. H. Gehring Roy Howey J. F. Dickinson Robert Gray Thomas James C. F. Bronson Alex Borns Robert Osborne Ralph Flood E. G. MeNs John Maynke Fred Lehmann

Senators Demand Hearings On Japan Embargo And Finland Aid

In Washington on January 3, Ranking Democrat Pat Harrison and Republican Hiram Johnson urged delaying action on Japan embargo and Finnish aid bills. They pressed for testimony from Secretary Cordell Hull and Federal Loan Administrator J. H. Jones on embargo plans and a Finland loan, as the Foreign Relations committee met to discuss options as the Japanese trade treaty neared expiration.

Washington Dem Senate Foreign Relations Committee Key Pittman Nev Japan Senate Banking and Currency Committee Finland Senate Pat Harrison D. Miss Foreign Relations Committee Hiram W Johnson R. Calif Walter F. George Cordell Hull J. H. Jones

Fish Fry Brings Music by Local Boys at Avora Church

West River Road residents Gates and Heck families attended a Saturday Fish Fry at Avora Methodist Church. Thurman Knight Charlene Heck CLFE MeIntire and J. G Morris listed among attendees. The three youths performed violin, accordion, and drums playing popular tunes.

West River Road Gates W. E. Heck C. E. Melntire Shirley Metire J. Mor Thurman Knight Charl Fene Heck Clfe MeIntire J. G Morris Avora Methodist Church

Huge Waves Rip Railroad Tracks Trap

A fragmented local note describes weather and travel disruptions caused by large waves damaging railroad tracks. The text lists various residents visiting, staying with neighbors, and returning from trips, naming Ada Sherburne, Grace Dale, Ruth Wee Laughlin, Helen Dudley, Wilbur Peabody, Myron Brill, Eugene Charles, Rob ert McN ie, and other Oberlin and Wellington figures.

Ada Sherburne Hanawal Columbus Nettie Summers Minnie Crosier Henry Worcester Loren Oberlin Lespmeshoees Wallace Bear Chambus St John Olson Wellington Grace Dale Ruth Wee-Laughlin Chicago Helen Dudley Elkhardt Ind Wilbur Peabody George Feggy Helen Myron Brill Eugene Charles Mobert Mclnie A and Caruon

Birthday and anniversary notices fill Pittsfield notes

Charles Pick and others celebrated birthdays with oyster dinners at various homes. Charles Pickworth was sent to Allen hospital after falling ill. Frank Betts hosted an oyster dinner for his son and daughter in Birmingham with many locals in attendance. A birthday party for Charles Braup drew about twenty guests. Little Marjory Rider marked her fifth birthday with gifts. Mrs Leonard Bricker and family moved from Wellington to the McCunnell farm. Birthdays and dinners were common social gatherings with cakes and gifts noted throughout the week.

Charles Pickworth Allen Frank Betts Irelowd Carl Becker Birmingham Clyde Fran. Mull Babs Ligid Botts Tainyoure Temi Charles Brasee H Wabhyate Elena Marjory Rider Pieller Shéster Robert ED Rolfe Connell Lebe Biogtan James Esplin Welking Bas Leonard Bricker Emall Childeen Wellington McCunnell Stanley Pins Fisaend Riley Richa Fenuly Clrney Brand Davant Olive Lakeward Fl Meere Blyea Grant Pie Pittsfield Q. AM Suraghe Oberlin Thorsdiie Liepes Ate Eillian Smith Ada Shovigrne Riss Smith E. E. Bounds Charles Holmes Kipton E. H. Miller Archer Farmer's Institute Belden Wallace Yost R Grangebourg John Yost Helen Rauscher Frhart A. O. Frombaugh Richard Leach Lois Tavarence Penfield Hal Leagh Sors Norris Leach Doris le Virginia Watts Air Lettie Leach Ralph Parker Alfa Holmes Grafton Avery Dunham Ashland A. A Gish Clyde Browand Cleveland Cisrisa Hugh Pelton A. Kuchta R. Friedel Blaine Archer A. L. Wise Gratton Kingleton Ad Fair

Funeral notices and social items from Litchfield and Medina

Word from Rev Juell's family in Lake Preston SD. funeral and church telegrams from Litchfield. Local social notes record lodge meeting Feb serving refreshments, travels of Dr H and family, Geraldine Holmes visiting relatives, and inhabitants from Medina area visiting in Litchfield.

Litchfiend Price Juell Lake Preston Litchfield Lodge A.M Streett Y G. Streett Dina Lake Wales Geraldine Holmes Villare Lorain Earl Meyers Allen Medina Flora Bart Elizabeth Reinhardt Ruth Landfried William Bank Thiertein Mansfield Charles Eberleam Clifford Ed South Amherst Mary Irs Jess McDonald Mest Wahlin Walton Wahlin Joe Schindler Fry Tex Victor Haines Greer Wieh Spencer L. Bridges Gott Lawrences Pawnee John Gaut Welsh Bert Smith Ravenna Taylor AD. Taylor

Community Notes From Medina County Events and Visits

The column lists visits, dinners, and social gatherings across Medina County. Neighbors travel to Kipton Lodi and Barberton. family and friends attend pinochle, birthdays, church events, and youth meetings. Rev. Hughes to speak on Hearing the Gospel at Medina Methodist Church. Epworth League candle service. settlement group program with supper at 4:30.

Thomas Hughes Methodist Church Epworth League Helen Leach Pauline Martin Franks Henderson Settlement Kentucky Medina Methodist Church Leon Ives Lucy Ives Carl Bekley Valley City Russell Martin Cleveland Harry Martin

Columbia Baptist Roll Call Sunday February 11

Columbia Baptist church plans Roll Call Sunday on February 11. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Morlock and children visited Mrs. P G Worcester in Oberlin. The BYU BP U worked on their play at the parsonage Sunday evening. Arthur Crocker underwent appendicitis surgery at Memorial Hospital Elyria on Tuesday.

Arthur Crocker Memorial Hospital Elyria Hubert Morlock P. G. Worcester Oberlin BY. BP. U Columbia Baptist Church Evary

Belden Wise Hosts Pinochie Club Prize Winners

Belden Mr. and Mrs. A L Wise hosted a Saturday pinochie club. Three tables played with Carl Seckt taking high score, A L Wise second, and Mrs. Carl Seckt low. Next party at Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lyons home. Mrs. Rose Grubenstetter and Mrs. Jema Wise attended a Knot a Thread Quilt club meeting at Mrs. Ray Eppleys. Members note Mrs Ma Wise will be hostess.

Ray Eppley Ma Wise

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Illnesses

Thursday club notes Raymond Owens improves from serious intestinal condition. Mr. and Mrs. Huttinger and Grabenstetter family host and visit relations. Calls from Eva Baiting Warren Versey Hazel Lorain King Crowell Eaton. Mrs Albert Mel ert Sandra Frances Woodrut Valley City visit Bedridden Beriswill. John Wickner and Grabenstetter families visit Hinelsle. Neumeyer Acker and Theresa Acker visit Joe Grabenstetter. Reisinger Cambridge visit parents. Wm Law and baby at Memorial Hospital. Nesbet family visit D G Reis singer home.

Raymond Owens Henry Huttinger George Grabenstetter Chas. Wise Nams Eva Baiting Warren Versey Hazel Lorain King Crowell Eaton Albert Melert Sandra Frances Woodrut Valley City Martin Beriswill John Wickner Tony Hinelsle Leo Neumeyer George Acker Threasa Acker Joe Grabenstetter Edward Reisinger Cambridge Wm. Law Westlake Baby Memorial Hospital Daniel Nesbet Daniel Elyria

Prospectors Strike Rich at Lakeland News Stand

In Lakeland Florida two young prospectors a boy and a girl unearthed five dollars in nickels dimes and quarters from sand under a news stand. The boy shoveled the sand while the girl sifted it through a screen prompting local excitement over the unlikely find.

Lakeland Fla

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