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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1939

Page

16

Elkhart Captures Ruth Fox in Marysville Escape

Police in Elkhart Ind arrested Ruth Fox Akron after an April Marysville Reformatory escape. Fox, a grand larceny convict and parole violator, will be returned to the prison today with Redmond Moris and Miss Jean Reilley. Missing companions are Telina Mahoney Findlay and Ruth Miller Cleveland. Velma West and others remain at large. Louisiana operates mobile dental clinics with 12 trailers statewide.

Columbus. O Elkhart Ind Ruth Fox Akron Marysville Reformatory Charles L. Sherwood Oda Telina Mahoney Findlay Ruth Miller Cleveland Velma West Hammer Slaver Nita Marysfills

File Suit To Enjoin The Collection Of Taxes

Twenty three Walk er road property owners in Avon Lake sue to stop collection of special assessment taxes tied to the Avon Lake water works project from ten years ago. The action mirrors earlier suits won by other owners and names Mildred McDonald and numerous others as plaintiffs.

Avon Lake Common Pleas Walker Road Mildred McDonald Thomas James Livingston Sophie Schlather Georgia Reynolds Eva M

Memorial Service Highlights Women's Guild in Amherst

The Women's Guild of St. Peter and Evangelical church in Amherst held a Thursday meeting in church parlors led by Mrs. Earl Bliss. A devotional program featured songs, poems, and prayers with performances by Ruth Hasenflue, Constance Barck, Dorothy Deuschle, and others. Luncheon served to 18 members and five guests. A joint session of Ladies Aid and Women’s Missionary Societies met at Mrs. Carl Springer’s home with topics on citizenship and a convention report. Luncheon served to 19 members and 10 guests.

Amherst, O Herman Ehlert Women’s Guild of St. Peter and Evangelical Church Earl Bliss Assembly Patience Bliss Walter Miller Ruth Hasenflue Betty Dorothy Deuschle Ruth Schulz Marjorie Brill Constance Barck John Delfield Ann Coverdale C. Dolde John Daniel Martin Dock Charles Ebbs Ladies Aid and Women’s Missionary Societies First Evangelical Church Carl Springer Franklin Avenue George Lipphardt M. A. Hayes The Missionary Society John Finkbeiner Jean Lavone Mueller Findlay J. H. Ludwig Kathryn Kuhn Ladies’ Aid Society Werner Zilch

Ladies Aid Society meets at St Paul Lutheran church

Mrs. Charles Kreeger hosted the ladies aid meeting in church parlors for a business session. They planned the two week away picnic at Lakeview Park and welcomed new member Mrs. Willard Kreeger. The afternoon included quilting and a luncheon for 17 attendees.

Charles Kreeger Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul Lutheran Church Lakeview Park Willard Kreeger

Mary Martha Class Plans Vermilion Outdoor Meeting

The Mary Martha class will hold an outdoor Vermilion on-the-Lake meeting Monday evening with a tureen supper. Members should meet at the Town Hall at six. There will be no Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday evening because the International convention runs July 6 to 11 at the Public Auditorium. Delegates include Mrs. Kenneth Alexander.

Mary Martha Vermilion on-the-Lake Christian Endeavor Kenneth Alexan

Hospital News Admits and Discharges Noted

Admissions: Mrs. Joseph Eve ChickLorain. Discharges: Mrs. Herbert Hens South Amherst.

Joseph Evechick Lorain Herbert Hens South Amherst

Misses Sabiers and Hollingsworth Attend Cleveland Session

Miss Frances Sabiers and Miss Helen Hollingsworth attended the session of the International C E convention held in Cleveland last evening. Mrs. J Heller visited relatives in North Olmsted Thursday.

Frances Sabiers Helen Hollingsworth Cleveland J. Heller North Olmsted

Church services listed for multiple denominations in town

A schedule of worship times and topics for St Peter Evangelical, First Evangelical, St Paul Lutheran, Congregational, C E Methodist, St Joseph RC, Foursquare, Brownhelm Congregational, and a congregational meeting announced. Topics include The Beauty of the Fourth Commandment and This Mysterious World with various service times and church schools.

St. Peter Evangelical and Congregational Church Kenneth Kuntz C. E. Methodist Church M. A. Burris St. Joseph R. C James Smith Foursquare Church Daniel Buser Brownhelm _ Congregational church Frederick Cook Lupic

Avon Lake Council Awards Road Refinishing Contract

Avon Lake council awarded Henry Hart of Elyria the contract to refinishe 1.16 miles of Jaycox road at an adjourned meeting. Next regular meeting is July 10. Avon Lake baseball defeated Lakewood 4 to 0 at Dover Center lighted field on Wednesday.

Avon Lake Henry Hart Elyria Jaycox Road Lakewood Dover Center

July meetings and degree conferrals at local Grange and 4-H

On Thursday July 13 at 8:00 p.m. three members Harry Date Tom Strick ler and Dorothy Hogan receive third and fourth degrees. The Perky Puenue 4-H Club sells ice cream bars and hosts a style show during the lecture hour. North Elyria Juvenile Grange meets at Grange Hall on Thursday July 1 at 8:00 p.m. North Elvria Grange holds an ice cream social at Lake Avenue School on Friday July 14 at 7:00 p.m.

Harry Date Tom Strickler Dorothy Hogan Perky Puenue 4-H Club North Elyria Juvenile Grange Grange Hall North Elvria Grange Lake Avenue North Elyria Grange Shining Thimbles Pearl Knipper Margaret Biro Annette Jackson C. C. Jackson

Lake Avenue news and community notices call Louise Jabbusch

Community items from Lake Avenue including 4-H Club Grange and church news are to be reported by contacting Louise Jabbusch at phone 30-793 until further notice.

Lake Avenue Grange Church Louise Jabbusch

Packard Sales and Service Dept. Opens at White & Haury

White & Haury Motors announces the formal opening of its Packard sales and service department at 347 E. Bridge Street tomorrow. J. R. White confirms Vic S. Kimbel as Packard manager. Ben Kennelly heads Packard service and Plymouth DeSoto service. Kenneth J. Vaughn continues DeSoto Plymouth sales. The firm, started in 1936, relocated to the current site on March 1 and adds new high pressure lubricating equipment to enhance complete auto service.

Packard White & Haury Motors E. Bridge Street J. R. White Vic S. Kimbel Ben Kennelly Plymouth DeSoto Elyria Kenneth J. Vaughn

Avon Baptist Church Bible School and Revival Sermon

Avon Baptist Church invites parishioners to Bible School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with Rev Beard of Marion preaching both morning and evening. Evening service follows at 8 oclock.

Avon Bible School Beard Marion

Local residents on visits and travel noted

Mr. and Mrs. George Nagel and son left Thursday for a Virginia trip. Mrs. Anna Burkhart of Huron visits at the Wagner home. Mr. and Mrs. William Plas and son Ralph visit Irene Plas in Rome City Indiana. Miss Joyce Rutter of Cleveland visits Geraldine Moore for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wearsch and family spend several days in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown and daughter Dorothy stay with relatives in Hartville and Warren. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mues of Lakewood spend Wednesday evening with the Moore family. Ralph Wernert and Evert Israel, National Bible Institute students, conduct a service at Avon Baptist Church Thursday evening.

George Nagel Virginia Anna Burkhart Huron Charles Wagner William Plas Ralph Irene Plas Rome City Indiana Joyce Rutter Cleveland Geraldine Moore Lloyd Wearsch Michigan Arthur Brown Dorothy Hartville Warren Fred Mues Lakewood D. R. Moore Ralph Wernert Evert Israelson National Bible Institute New York Avon Baptist Church

Chinese scuttle 99 ships to slow Japanese advance

Report says Chinese forces sank 99 ships at key river and bay choke points to hinder the Japanese march. Prague's population is estimated around 900000.

Prague

Stop 57 Lake Road hosts neighbors and new resident

Mrs. Albert Wood and guests host tea to meet their new neighbor Mrs. Hall and her daughter at Stop 57 Lake Road. Detroit workers join Miss Hain and others for social gatherings.Bridge club prizewinners named. picnics, summer homes, and visits across Ohio and Michigan noted with several families mentioned.

Albert Wood Mesdames Tom Wood A. J. Hain Effie Redmond George Hertner John Hertner C. E. Ellis George Sammon Cleveland Hall Stop Lake Road

New Motor Analyzer and Wheel Alignment Service Offered

The shop unveils a complete motor analyzer and tester and adds scientific wheel alignment equipment. It also provides spark plug cleaning and testing, battery charging, and auto washing services.

Sheffield Notes On Local Visits And Travels

Mr and Mrs Arthur Bryden of Detroit road and Mr and Mrs Ben Hill of Kipton motored to Toledo Tuesday to visit the Toledo Zoological Gardens. Mr and Mrs Victor Gornell of Detroit road and Mary and Jack Gornell of Lorain left Monday for New York City to spend a week visiting their uncle and attending the World's Fair. Miss Evelyn Alzerson of Gowanda New York visited with Miss Hazel Smith Gulf road.

Sheffield Arthur Bryden Detroit Road Ben Hill Kipton Toledo Toledo Zoological Gardens Victor Gornell Mary Jack Gornell Lorain New York City Evelyn Alzerson O Gowanda N. Y Hazel Smith Gulf Road

Local residents Howard Carick and Alan Johnson return home

Howard Carick and Alan Johnson of Gulf Road returned Thursday evening from a visit with friends and relatives in Rolling Prairie Indiana as they continued their trip to Alabama.

Howard Carick Alan Johndson Gulf Road Rolling Prairie Inediana

Also Mentioned on This Page

Louisiana Cash and Carry Service Hygrade Dry Cleaners Middle Ave West Broad Street BPA Krochler Dealog W. Broad St Amherst B. A. Jenne Lutheran Ladies Lorain County Elyria, Ohio U. S Amherst, Ohio Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Hospital News Council Packard Sales and Service Dept Helen Hain Betty Hall Noble Hall Bob Kubach Oscar Kubach Virginia Huber Charles Huber Lucile Traxler Albert Traxler Adelbert Kotz Henry Kotz Detroit Howard Drake Contract Bridge Club Hugh Kane Eugene Herman Jack Laidlow Linwood Arthur Hudson Edd Webb Stella Buswell John Terveen Center Road George Jenkins Theodore Paul Robert Hildebrandt Putin Bay H. E. Bean Massillon Glen Bean Muskegon Mich Hasting Bean Paul McCampbell Otto Katterhenry Sandusky Freedom Gas & Oil 4Th East Ave Fore Albama Arica Murbach Coal Paris Broad Street Style Center A.bo Nelly Don Rhythm Step Fanchon Vanity Fair Vanity Fairs Fanchons Knickernick
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