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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1939

Page

16

Fine Points In Home Canning Demonstrated

Mrs. Alice Alldis of Kerr Glass Manufacturers demonstrated home canning at a Church of Christ event sponsored by the Ohio Public Service company. The session showed canning with Mason jars, vacuum tops, electric roaster, electric stove oven, and a surface pressure cooker.

Alice Alldis Kerr Glass Manufacturing Company Ohio Public Service Company Church of Christ Alldis Alice Berry

Personal Injury After Altercation At Canfield Oil Station

Edwin Finnell 24 of 134 Warren avenue was treated at Elvira Memorial Hospital at 10 PM for a skull contusion and possible fracture after a dispute with Albert Lapp of the same address at the Canfield Oil Co station 355 East Bridge street. Finnell alleges Lapp knocked him down during the argument as he walked along the street while Lapp was fueling.

Edwin Finnell Warren Avenue Elvira Memorial Hospital Albert Lapp Canfield Oil Co East Bridge Street Finnell Lapp

Local man Finnell hospital refusal after street collision

Finnell reportedly fell when struck and hit his head on concrete pavement. He refused to stay in the hospital last night, the police report states.

Finnell

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Socials

Chatham hosts an ice cream social by the Methods Ladies on the church lawn. Carlisle Hosts a family hamburg and wiener roast at Harrison's Grove at 6 30 p m. Carlisle Red Cross Studs Groups meet from 8 to 16 p m. La Grange Townsend Club meets at 8 p m. Carlisle LaPorte Methodist Church Board meets at 7 30 p m Friday. officers urged to attend. Grafton Epworth League ice cream social at Finley's Garage Saturday. Sunday union service at 10 a m in Wakeman Congregational church. Lorain County Cooperative Youth Council meets at LaGrange town hall. Avon Lake Council meets at Park Hall 8 p m. North Olmsted Kiwanis Club meets Coe building 6 30 p m.

Chatham Carlisle Harrison's Grove American Red Cross Studs LA Grange Townsend Club LaPorte Methodist Church Lorain County Cooperative Youth Council LaGrange Town Hall Avon Lake Park Hall North Olmsted—Kiwanis Club Coe

Night softball to start Monday in Oberlin

Oberlin Ohio announces night softball at the high school field beginning Monday July 24 after lighting tests. Two games open the season at 7 30 between Janby Oil and Dairy Service, and Stanley Shoes versus the League All-Stars, with 500 seats planned for the crowd.

Oberlin Janby Oil and Dairy Service Stanley Shoes Stanley Shoe

Post Office Workers Honor Frank Beckwith

Oberlin post office employees and guests honored Frank F. Beckwith who retired July 1 after 34 years as assistant postmaster. Professor P. D. Sherman acted as toastmaster and former postmaster J. N. Stone attended. Beckwith received gifts including a pearl-handled knife and a pipe engraved with 1905 1939 dates. Music from Floyd Harley and Carleton Diedrich accompanied refreshments.

Oberlin Post Office Frank F. Beckwith P. D. Sherman J. N. Stone Beckwith Floyd Harley Carleton Diedrich

Society Girl Faces Charge After Accident

Aud rey Gray 21, society girl and niece of the Duchess of Marlborough, charged with reckless driving after her car struck two bicyclists. She disappeared with her mother in a private plane after her father posted 1500 to have her released from jail. Gerard Martineau 10 lay in a hospital with a fractured skull as doctors warned of slim chances.

Putnam, Conn Audrey Gray Duchess of Marlborough Miss Gray Southbridge Mass Gerard Martineau

Beetle Traps Set Around Oberlin Attracting Oil Scent

Field men deploy rods with aromatic oil vaporizers to lure beetles and monitor incursions around Oberlin. Traps will be checked at frequent intervals to detect any invasion.

Oberlin

Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Travel

Mrs. L. D. Hartson returns home from Syracuse where she cared for her ill father. Mrs. George Brown hosts Two Table Card club at Oberlin Colony cottage, with next meeting planned at Mrs. Clyde Gilbert's Elm Street home. Professor Floyd 5 Gove will join his family in Wildwood Harbor Michigan. Joel Williams leaves for Upland California to pursue business after visiting his parents on Elm Street. Miss Margaret Mason visits Fort Wayne Indiana this week.

George Brown Oberlin Colony Clyde Gilbert Elm Street Floyd Gove Wildwood Harbor Boyne City Mich Joel Williams L. B. Williams Upland California Margaret Mason North Pleasant Street Fort Wayne Indiana

Plentiful Good Broilers Offered by Wainwrights

Advertising note for Good Broilers priced 25e per pound when dressed. Wainwright's listing includes phone contact 2727 for orders or inquiries.

Wainwright's. Ph

Debutante Miss Gray Sued for Damages in Tragic Case

Wilfred Martineau 14 suffered a crushed arm that led to amputation after an incident. Their father Wilfred Martineau filed two $25,000 damage suits against Miss Gray. Miss Gray debuted in 1936 and is from Locust Valley New York. Her mother is Edith Deacon of Boston, sister to the Duchess of Marlborough and Princess Radziwell.

Wilfred Martineau Miss Gray Henry G. Gray Locust Valley Edith Deacon Boston Duchess of Marlborough Princess Radziwell

Local families visit in Grafton and area

Grafton residents host relatives from Akron and Deshler Fos toria and Bay Village guests include Mr and Mrs Ora Terris Mr and Mrs Frank Father Mrs Lottie Klinect and others Christine Bilik Andover visits Miss Jeanette Corey John Klinect West View visits with Charles Gest field notes of social calls and extended stays.

Ralph McClellan Beverly Akron Lottie Klinect Ora Terris Fostoria Frank Father Deshler Jack Logan Christine Bilik Andover Jeanette Corey F. L. Chamberlain Arthur Francis Bay Village L. Gibson John K

Godstone Caves Considered for Air Raid Shelters

Caterham, England weighs using the Godstone Caves, a 14 mile system descending 200 to 400 feet, as potential air raid shelters. The plan explores refuge capacity and safety for residents during wartime.

Godstone Caterham England

Australia Plans to mechanize artillery nationwide

Canberra reports plans to create the speediest mechanized army in the world by fitting artillery trailers and carriages with pneumatic wheels. The move will triple mobility of guns, despite high cost, to boost national defense.

Canberra Australia

Rooster Adopts Chicks After Hen's Death

In Glastonbury Connecticut a rooster steps in after a hen dies leaving a brood of a dozen chicks. The rooster hugs, guards, and guides the chicks as they feed rest and sleep, even scolding intruders under Mrs. Lucy Bugiel oversight.

Glastonbury, Conn Lucy Bugiel

New Navy Vessel Orders From Eire Government

The government of Eire ordered two motor torpedo boats of the latest type from John Thornycroft and Company Ltd renowned shipbuilders.

Southampton Eire John I. Thornycroft and Company, Ltd

Forest Green Uniforms Replace White Wings in New Britain

In New Britain Connecticut street cleaners formerly known as White Wings now wear forest green Public Works Department uniforms with P W D initials on the cap and a back slogan Save a Life Drive Slow.

New Britain Conn White Wings Public Works Department

Fire resisting prep to control small incendiary bomb flames

London authorities describe a fire resisting preparation designed to confine and control flames caused by smaller incendiary bombs as part of civil defense measures. The plan aims to reduce spread and damage in urban areas.

London

Toledo Freight Tonnage Standards in 1937 Report

The United firm ranks sixth by tonnage in 1927 and in 1937 Toledo shows 25,465,642 tons of freight valued at 113,335,559 dollars, as analyzed by Imperial Chemical Industries researchers.

Toledo sixTs Pe Toledo United Fimcording Army Neers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grafton Epworth Belden Finley's Wakeman Congregational Church Lorain County Rhythm Step Fanchon Vanity Fair AOS Robert Herrick Esther Wood Professor St E. Lorain St Frank Beckwith Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine United States Department of Agriculture Style Center Forest Green The Imperial Chemical Industries Freedom Gas & Oil 4Th East Ave Guitar Wagner's Music Store Broad St. Leonard Wagner
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