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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1939

Page

9

St Mary's CYO Skating Party at Lorain Coliseum

The Catholic Youth Organization of St Mary's Church led by Father Robert Delge sponsors a skating party at the Lorain Coliseum on Monday evening July 17 from 8:00 to 1:30. High School boys and girls from nearby parishes are invited.

St. Mary’s Church Father Robert Delge Lorain Coliseum CYO St. Mary's Parish Ave Maria Sodality Court of Mary LaVaugh Searight The Ave Maria” Sodality Rita Yonker Mary Stolz Jeanne Wagner Bernadine Obringer Mary Richmn Mary Lahiff Elizabeth Taylor Louise Foreman Mildred Johns Peggy Cairns Jean Crow Barbara Banker Olive Noonan Marcella Welsh Mary Jane Smith Eleanor Grabor

Lorain County Animal Protective League to Meet

The Lorain County Animal Protective League will hold its fourth meeting at the county courthouse at 8 p.m. Thursday. This will be the first meeting since the league received its franchise from the Secretary of State a few days ago. The previous meeting was in April with officers and directors elected. Tomorrow night’s session will focus on planning upcoming activities.

Lorain County Animal Protective League County Court House

Governor Bricker Denies Clemency for Pang Young

Gov Bricker refused to grant clemency to Pang Young of Cincinnati who is to die tonight in the electric chair for the holdup murder of a laundryman. The state Pardon and Parole Commission did not recommend mercy after hearing Young's appeal for commutation. Young asserts he is 18 though authorities say 28 and he denies the murder charge.

Columbus Bricker Pang Young Cincinnati Ohio Penitentiary State Pardon and Parole Commission Young

Courthouse Dome Repair Considered as Cost Talks Begin

County commissioners discussed a plan by The Engineering and Materials Co of Cleveland to remove the courthouse dome and repair the roof for 1500. A county officials meeting would precede any action. Separately, Lawrence Marino of Lorain was jailed for gaming fine nonpayment but released after payment. Blake Waldron of Elyria, on probation for non support, is under court approval and has supported his family. Mary Brennen sues for alimony against David Brennen. Hugh Osborne seeks partition of property in Columbia Township, with B Osborne named as a defendant.

the Engineering and Materials Co., of Cleveland Lawrence Marino Lorain Blake Waldron Elyria Common Pleas Guy B. Findley Jn Gay Howard FR. Butler Waldron Butler

Auditor Must Reduce Bill To Get Approval

County Auditor C. S. Kelser faces a needed 50 percent cut to his $15.60 Columbus trip expense to gain county commissioners approval. Commissioners DeChant and Davidson oppose any amount above 3 cents per mile, the rate set by prior resolution. Dunn approves the bill, but two votes are required for payment.

C. S. Kelser Columbus Edward DeChant John Davidson Kelser Davidson DeChant

Oberlin High to light field for night baseball

Lights will be installed at Oberlin High School field for indoor baseball at a cost of 500 dollars. The 50 000 watt system uses five additional poles and 33 flood lights. The Rotary Club will sponsor Boosters Day with entertainment and band music to raise funds. School children will meet July 15 at 9 00 a.m. in City Hall council room. Mrs Don Bryant leads the flower sale.

Oberlin Oberlin Rotary Club Don Bryant

Oberlin Students Sell Flowers for Blind Benefit

Oberlin school children will sell artificial flowers made by the blind to fund free Braille publications for the blind through institutions libraries and direct to the blind. The American Brotherhood for the Blind has published Braille books and magazines for twenty years and provides other services to the sightless nationwide.

Oberlin American Brotherhood For the Blind

Oberlin social notes list visits and trips

The West College and Prospect Streets Neighborhood Club meets Thursday July 13 with Mrs. F J Lehmann as host. Guests include Mrs. D A Leininger and Miss Bontis Leininger from Bronxville N Y. Others travel and visit relatives in Oberlin Cleveland Kent Cincinnati and Ontario with several marriage anniversaries noted.

West College and Prospect Streets F. J. Lehmann South Prospect Street D. A. Leininger Bontis Leininger Bronxville N. Y L. M. Baumhart Spring Street Leininger Oberlin Mary Hallauer Eugene Dunlap Oxford Florida New York City Forrest Rogers Emmett Thompson, Jr Wolfe Island St. Lawrence River Ontario Mary Waldecker Charity Hospital Cleveland Groveland Street Robert E. Lee J. C. Schafer

State Police with Tear Gas Guard Pontiac Body Plant

State police armed with tear gas patrolled the Pontiac Fisher Body plant to prevent violence amid a two day strike. Union CIO members ended the dawn pickup line as guards allowed limited access while police maintained an iron guard around the factory. Two arrests were reported including Katherine Henson, union secretary.

Pontiac Mich Pontiac Fisher United Automobile Workers Union CIO Loren D. Dickinson Katherine Henson Union William P. Edmonson

Market list of produce and prices in outdoor baskets

A fragmented market price listing shows various vegetables and fruit with basket sizes and prices. Items include apples cherries lettuce mushrooms onions parsley and tomatoes, plus commodities like maple syrup rhubarb squash turnips and cucumbers, with weights and container types noted.

Letsket Pradish Ile Peck Krohtalra Bil Litedes Lee Ile Bane Temait Aldine Boster Due Roddy Ste Pasker Eloi House Pest

Grain and hay prices listed by Montana elevator and mill

The sheet lists bids from Wrol aliens of grain hay and sivwap by the sheets elevator nu and flour from Montana Milling Co. Prices quoted by bushel for corn wheat and oats, by tea for car lots for emuil seeds and hay. Various grades of oats wheat flour and feed above, with specific figures such as No 3 white oats 6.12? per bushel and mixed hay prices ranging from 1.50 to 2.75 per unit, plus alfalfa first and second cuttings ranging from 15.50 to 18.00 per unit.

Sheets Elevator Nu Montana Milling Co

Livestock Market Update with Steady Tones and High Receipts

Market activity stays firm across hogs cattle and sheep with receipts around 45020 units. Hogs in demand at varied weights while cattle show good to prime options and sheep and lambs remain active with steady to strong prices across grades.

Saint Anstey Jane Wee Hs Marti

Death Notices for Alice Weiler and W. Rockwood

Mrs. Alice Irene Weiler 75 dies at home on East 82nd Street Cleveland after a long illness. Survived by sisters Mrs Jessie Dundore and Mrs Jennie Leiter, a sister Eva Dalrymple, brothers Charles and Lemuir Weiler. funeral at Mowrey home in West Salem with interment in Congress Cemetery. Mrs. W. W. Rockwood dies after major operation at University Hospital Cleveland. survived by husband William and four daughters, mother, sister, and brother. funeral arrangements incomplete.

Alice Irene Weiler Cleveland Jessie Dundore Plainfield Jennie Leiter Akron Eva Dalrymple Charles Lemuir Weiler Congress Ohio Russell Fulton Grafton B. W. Mowrey W. Salem Mowrey Robert Uphoff Congress Cemetery W. W. Rockwood la Grange University Hospital Cleve William W. Rockwood Ruth C Marie M Wilma W Doramae Mathilda Delfing Amherst L. H. Gann Ontario California J. J. Delfing Elyria Rockwood Order of Eastern Star

Committee Awaits Details From Pitkin on Middle Class Movement

A 37 member Lorain County committee including Elyria groups awaits more specific information from Prof. Walter B. Pitkin on his proposed middle class movement before launching plans in Elyria. Pitkin’s proposal asks existing organizations to unite through clearing houses to carry out desired activities.

Lorain County Walter B. Pitkin Elyria Pitkin Elyria High School

Hoover to Finish Duties at Elyria Hospital Tomorrow

Frank W. Hoover reports he will complete his duties as Elyria Memorial Hospital superintendent tomorrow night. He leaves Elyria next week for a new post as superintendent of the Decatur and Macon County Hospital in Decatur Illinois, after nearly nine years at Elyria Memorial.

Frank W. Hoover Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Decatur and Macon County Decatur Illinois

Woman Injured At Worthington Ball Co Plant

Mrs. Joseph Brestevanaski 27 of 2938 Caroline avenue Lorain was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment of mashed fingers. She worked at Worthington Ball Co where injuries included a fractured right index finger lacerations and brush burns.

Joseph Brestevanaski Caroline Avenue Lorain Elyria Memorial Hospital Worthington Ball Co

Lamp falls injures man at Elyria home

Howard Stanley Washington age 6 of 524 North street was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon for a minor laceration near his right eyebrow after a lamp fell from a table and struck him, according to a hospital report.

Howard Stanley Washington North Street Elyria Memorial Hospital

Walter Wilford Treated for Facial Lacerations After Fall

Walter Wilford, 58, of 226 West River Street, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 4:50 P.M. yesterday for slight facial cuts after falling on Chestnut Street at Second Street. He was said to be wearing spectacles which caused additional face injuries according to police.

Walter Wilford West River Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Chestnut Street Second Street

Market notes and poultry prices reveal steady butter and mixed egg trends

The report lists prices and conditions across markets with butter steady and eggs fluctuating. It notes live poultry activity, hen weights, leghorn and broiler descriptions, and regional price variations for staples including butter eggs and potatoes.

Nine Foot Corn Stalk Displayed by Rader Family

Clyde Rader of Grafton Road showed a nine foot tall corn stalk today in Elyria as a sample of the corn grown on his father W. M. Rader’s farm. The farm lies about a mile northwest of Grafton and includes seven acres of corn in one field and several other acres in two more. The Raders say tall corn is common on their land and expect more tall stalks from their crops.

Clyde Rader Grafton Road Elyria Rader W. M. Rader Grafton

Peace Plan Seeks Union of People Not Nations

The speaker argued a merger would require surrender of prerogatives by all nations and favor a union of people over states. Small groups in the U S and European democracies form to study peaceful coexistence while avoiding jealousy and war. The Elyria club honored Frank W Hoover and Deane Burns as they near departure. Ralph Murbach presided in Dr Mark Willis's absence.

Europe George Nicholas Frank W. Hoover Deane Burns Elyria Ralph Murbach Mark Willis

Congress faces split over neutrality law repeal

President and Hull oppose the arms embargo arguing it encourages European dictators. Some suggest repealing the embargo in favor of international law. If no action occurs Congress may adjourn in two weeks, with a call for a special session in a general European war scenario. A proposed quick Senate discharge on the House neutrality bill was dropped amid opposition.

Congress Roosevelt Hull Europe Germany Italy Britain France Senate

Fire investigators press on in Elyria blaze inquiry

A deputy fire marshal stayed in Elyria for days after the fire and residents were questioned to uncover the cause. While initial reports suggested an accident, officials later considered possible incendiary origins. The chief said the case remains open and investigations can be revived until a definite cause is found.

Elyria

Local Social Notes Highlight East Side Visits

Columbia Earl Putt and a Chester land friend spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Putt. Glenn Putt and Warren Meek drove them home. Dr George Varsey of Detroit enjoyed the weekend with aunt Mrs Eugene Roth. Julian Perkins studies airplane flying with Wilbur Carpenter. Mr and Mrs Russell Carpenter and children attended the Durkee family reunion at Brook Park Ashland. Mr and Mrs F H Van Arsdale entertained sisters at a picnic dinner. Mrs Hazel of Cleveland and several others joined Mr and Mrs Charles Peter of Olmsted and Mrs Folk and son with Mrs A C Walkden of Elyria plus Miss Rowena Ingersoll visiting grandparents in Nova Ohio. Mrs Pearl Perkins visited Los Angeles to see relatives. Mr and Mrs Earl Daly note seaside and mountain trips and fruit picking.

Earl Putt Chesterland Roy Putt Glenn Putt Warren Meek George Varsey Detroit Eugene Roth Julian Perkins Wilbur Carpenter Russell Carpenter Durkee Brook Park Ashland F. H. van Arsdale Hazel Cleveland Charles Peter Olmsted Folk and Son A. C. Walkden Elyria Alan Smith Fields Rowena Ingersoll Nova Ohio Pearl Perkins Los Angeles California Earl Daly Ocean Mrs. Daly

Merthe Store Set for Modernization in Elvira

The C. H. Merthe and Company store on Broad Street will undergo major remodeling on the first floor with updates through upper floors. Work begins late this month, featuring primavera finish fixtures, new fluorescent lighting, an Armstrong lino tile floor, more display cases, a large toilet goods section, and new elevator and stair enclosures. The store will reduce stock temporarily for the remodeling sale to make space for workers and new equipment.

C. H. Merthe and Company Broad Street Elvira Merthe Grand Rapids Fixture Company

Arrest Report: Joseph Fazekas Charged With Reckless Driving

Joseph Fazekas of 111 West River Street was arrested at 3 20 p m yesterday on Middle Avenue on a charge of reckless driving. Police report says he backed from a parking space and crossed the street to go in the opposite direction. He is to be arraigned in police court Saturday.

Joseph Fazekas West River Street Middle Ave Middle Avenue

Pickled Ginger Pears and Kitchen Tips

A vintage home advice snippet covers pickled ginger pears using canned beer vinegar and brown sugar with crystallized ginger, then asks about mayonnaise separation due to salt or old eggs and temperature changes. It also notes bulk rice expansion from 2 to 5 times and yields from 1 pound of nuts in the shell.

Social gathering notes from local families and travels

Mrs. Layton, Mr. Layton and two daughters visited a brother in Willoughby on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ingersell and Miss Rowena Ingersoll joined Mr. and Mrs. Alan Smith after a trip to the World's Fair in New York City, continuing to Maine and other places.

John Layton Willoughby William Ingersell Rowena Ingersoll Alan Smith New York City Maine

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Animal Protective League Mary Brennen David Brennen Adams Street Hugh Osborne Columbia Station Columbia Township B. Osborne Et al Mrs Esther Wood N. Professor St DR. Pennington En Street Aanees Bluebird Restaurant Soda - Grille Homegrowers’ Market Cleveland Livestock Dr. Pitkin Hoover Aes Common Cleveland Produce Tbs Bae Pennsylvania Idaho New Louisiana Alabama Blissriumphs Reds Virginia Cobblers Missouri Cobblers Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Columbia Sederis Jean Scott Farly Bartle Ceass Ginge Philco Auto Radio Easy Marsh Middle Ave C.h.merthe & Co Cretonne and Chintz Asepanar Escapee Ena Wtae
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