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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1947

Page

3

Four Men Admit Theft Of Slot Machines In Knox County

Four men held on $1,000 bond admitted to authorities that they ran a statewide operation stealing slot machines. Defendants Robert Willis Richard Butler Fred Geis and Ro Murray pleaded not guilty to attempted robbery but acknowledged taking a slot machine from a Danville store. The group, arrested by the State Highway Patrol north of Newark, faces charges in multiple counties including Belmont Franklin Marion and others. Campbell, store owner, said the machine came from a man near Galion.

MT. Vernon Columbus Knox County Donald M. Hamilton The Wien Slota Onie Robert J. Willis Richard P. Butler State Highway Patrol Newark Highway Patrol Corp H.T. Cowell Butler Belmont Franklin Marion Athena Scioto Gallia Muskingum Logan Lucas Campbell Salathiel Bumpus Galion

Wellington Council Passes Ordinances and Improvements

Wellington Town Council met Tuesday night with President Heidenreich presiding. Ordinance 1234 allowed a contract with Ohio Public Service to purchase current. A rezoning ordinance passed on second reading for land at West Herrick Corp. The council approved improvements to a cemetery road and recommended purchasing several acres for cemetery use at 2400. Transfers moved 500 from General Fund to Cemetery Fund. News notes include local visits, a junior club meeting, and rheumatic fever recovery of five year old Ertolyn Schackett. Camp meeting plans for Rev Lawrence MacAllen and Mrs MacAllen detailed with speakers J A Williams and Dr Hugh Benner.

Wellington Ft. Heidenfeich F. M. Jones Ohio Public Service Northwest Alley West Herrick Corporalon Courtland Street Federal Housing Colony General Fund Cemetery Fund Karl Mueller Jimmy Margaret Mason Cleveland Glenn Dutridge AL A. Hengenbich Alice Robert Burnham Elias Cooper Ertolyn Schackett R. BE Schackell Uhlian Block

Local Church Schedules and Parish News

Multiple church notices list services at First Methodist First Baptist First Congregational Church of the Nazarene and Church of Christ with service times Bible school and sermon topics. Baptismal and prayer meetings noted. Also reports Mr and Mrs Elbert Kime and daughter Janice moved to a new home on Dickson Street.

First Methodist W. Dale Cole Berman Church First Baptist J. H. Reinert Bible Cadets First Congregational L. E. Werner Church OF the Nazarene Lawrence MacAllen Church OF Christ W. O. Buzacti New Testament Church Christian Endeavor Patrick's Charles McCann Elbert Kime Janice Adama Street Dickson Street

Picnic Plans and Club Meetings Reported

Twenty two Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps members met Tuesday night with Blanche Gill presiding. Plans were made for a July 29 picnic at Westlake Park with assembly by four PM. Entertainment roles were filled and Blanche Gill won a prize. Next meeting August 5. Kent Street Club hosted a picnic at Westlake Park but moved to Mrs M L Hopkins home due to weather with several guests and children present. Miriam Circle of First Methodist church held a picnic at Mrs Ben Burge’s east of town with games led by Mrs Dale Allen and Mrs Frank Moore. repairs to the parsonage were discussed.

Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps Blanche Gill Westlake Park May Bement Ada Schindlinger Edith Mosher Jessie Edwards Maude Sheller Nola McCauley Kent Street Club Kent Street Birthday Club M. Ll. Hopkins Taylor Street Elbert Pratt George Brumby Don Lettemire Miriam Circle First Methodist Church Ben Burge Dale Allen Frank Moore

Picnic plans and club notices from La Porte area

A dated La Porte snippet lists several club meetings and events. Sunnysiders 4-H postponed due to weather, new dates set for Sunday at Ashland Bool with transportation by Mrs Clay to Heat and Charles Friend. Mary Jane, Jetty Beal, Donna Friend, Marion Cawrse, Junior Sprenger, and Duane Aettlemire scheduled for demonstrations at the July 36 meeting. Women's Association quilting, picnic lunch, and district picnic at Al Ghippard Lake noted. Glyde Ray sold home on South Main. new build planned on Herrick Avenue with next door to Beldeh Cowles. A dubious advertisement offering a free fianceal with a $16.60 suit is noted from the Aug 8 1915 La Porte Herald.

Westlake Park Hannah Gitele Flobert Brumfield Gilford Maurice Berkins Sinmyarders Club Sunnysiders Walter Berenger Donnal Friend Ashland Bool Claytoh Heat Charles Friend iThey Donna Friend Mary Jane Jetty Beal Marion Cawrse Junior Sprenger Duane Aettlemire Wottan's Association of the Congregational Church E. J. Massard Lawn Pleple AC Chippers Lake Hiemiin Worten al Ghippard Lake Salt Home Glyde Ray South Main Avenue Sullivan West Virginia Ray Hayé Herrick Avenue Beldeh Cowles

Eva Peron to skip Great Britain on European trip

The Argentine Embassy announced Eva Peron will not visit Britain during her European tour, departing Sunday for Paris before returning to Argentina. A separate local item from Columbus, Ind reports James Cook's motorboat capsized on the Delftwood River, he clung to a raft for seven hours before rescue as bees swarmed around him.

Lishon Eva Peron Great Britain Mis. Beron Paris Argentina Bees Co-Operative Columbur Ind James Cook Delftwood River Cook Gheonicie-Telegram

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