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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1939

Page

7

Peru baby born to five year old Lina Medina grows healthy

Five year old Lina Medina sits with her newborn son Gerardo Alejandro Medina at a Maternity hospital in Lima. The Caesarean birth May 14 produced a six pound boy and doctors report normal development. A government commission weighs moving Lina and child to the United States.

Lima Peru Lina Medina Maternity Hospital Lina United Press Gerardo Alejandro Medina Pisco United States Emilia Echevarria

Progress in Elyria Community Picnic Plans

Preparations for the Elyria Community Picnic at Cascade Park on August 2 advance. Window shoppers compete in prize lists by stores, while 52 contests including races and games are set for 1:30 p.m. to 5:36 p.m. A baseball game features East Side vs West Side at 6 p.m. Visitors are urged to bring lunches and stay for evening festivities.

Elyria Cascade Park Elynia Elynia Chamber of Commerce Elyna Savings and Trust East Side West Side

By Mrs. Esther Wood 33 E. Lorain St

A brief notice identifies Mrs. Esther Wood of 33 E Lorain Street as the named party. The fragment provides no further action, date, or context beyond the address and name.

Mrs Esther Wood

Open Session to Close Oberlin Summer Music School

Oberlin will hold an open session at 7 30 this evening in the high school for parents and the public to view daily classroom activities. The program includes Don Morrison conducting movements and materials for high school music classes, with string and wind performances by Ohio State graduate students.

Oberlin Columbus Ohio State University Don Morrison Don Gibson Thomas Garters Marian Hsueh Natalie Henderson

Missionary Society Plans Recital At Mt Zion Church

The Missionary Society of Mt Zion Church schedules a recital featuring Mrs Leota Farmer Apple and her Cleveland pupils on Friday August 4 at eight oclock. The program details will be announced later in this column.

the Missionary Society of the

Wednesday Special Watermelons 29 Cents Stop 68

Local shopper notices a Wednesday special offering watermelons at 29 cents. The item is listed near Stop 68 on Cleveland Road with reference to Wain Wright.

Wainwright Cleveland Road

Cleveland News Sports Defeats Wakeman 14 to 8 at Park Street Grounds

Oberlin's Cleveland News Sports beat Wakeman Red Caps Jr. at Park Street Grounds 14 to 8. Carl Gutman, a winning pitcher, also hit a home run. Losing pitcher was Keith of Wakeman. The team will play Elyria Merchants on Sunday July 30 in Elyria.

Cleveland News Sports Oberlin Wakeman Redcaps, Jr Park Street Grounds Carl Gutman Futcher Keith Wakeman Cleveland News Elyria Merchants Elyria

Funeral services for Mrs Dora Peake Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs Dora Peake, who died early yesterday, will be held Wednesday at 2 30 at Sedgeman Funeral Parlor with Dr W F Bohn officiating. Interment will be in Westwood Cemetery.

Dora Peake Sedgeman W. F. Bohn Westwood Cemetery

District rally at Vine Rebekah judge meeting

A district rally gathered at the regular Vine Rebekah meeting with over six guests from Medina Brunswick Elyria Lodi and Graf ton. Mrs Nellie Black of Medina district representative spoke on the Home at Springfield. Refreshments followed the gathering.

Vine Rebekah Medina Brunswick Elyria Lodi Grafton Nellie Black Springfield

Alliance hosts reception for Ohio Grand Patriarch

Eight Obsrlm Odd Fellows and Revekahe attended the Saturday night Alliance event for the Grand Patriarch of Ohio. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Berger Mr and Mrs Frank Watson Mr and Mrs Ray Malham Mrs Nettie Summers and Mrs Minnie Malham. After the reception the Oberlin group was entertained at the Grand Patriarchs home.

Obsrlm Ohio Charles Strock Alliance Carl Berger Frank Watson Ray Malham Nettie Summers Minnie Malham Oberlin

Knepper family attends Norwalk funeral in Iowa

Mrs. Durward Knepper and Mr. Knepper of South Pleasant street attend the funeral of LeRoy Davis in Norwalk on Sunday. Burial followed at Fitch Ville. Guests include Mrs. Line Yeaman of Weert Vine street and the Ho comb sisters from LaGrange.

Durward Knepper South Pleasant Street North Pleasant Street Ruth Seiling Norwalk Minnie Malham Carl Berger Charles Lang Cleyland Derolee Janiz Grafton Ray Malham Prospect Street

Death Records Echo Polish Roots and Local Ties

Joseph Samut aged 64 of 1315 Bank street died at Eis r Memorial Hospital at 11 10 A M after a lingering illness. Born in Poland on December 1 1674 he lived in Elyria 30 years coming from Syracuse New York. Survived by wife Rose and two daughters Hattie and Casmaria, one sister in Cleveland and another sister in Poland. Funeral from Bittner Funeral Home to Holy Cross Church for 9 A M Thursday with Rev. Fr. Lawrence W. Budny officiating. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Joseph Samut Bank Street Eis R. Memorial Hospital Poland Elyria Syracuse N. Y The Steel and Tubes, Inc Rose Hattie Casmaria Stanley Chubicka Cleveland Bittner Holy Cross Church Lawrence W. Budny St Mary’s Cemetery

Death of Miss Henrietta Clayford at Ridgeville

Miss Henrietta Clayford aged 30 died at her Center Ridge Road home after a six week illness. She leaves parents Mr and Mrs George Clayford and brothers Earl and Dwight. Body at residence until Thursday noon then moved to Clifford Pease Funeral Home in Dove Center for services Thursday at 2:00 conducted by the Core Griswold Chapter of the Eastern Star.

Henrietta Clayford Center Ridge Road Ridgeville Miss Clayford Cleveland George Clayford Earl Dwight Clifford Pease Dove Center Griswold

Funeral services for Eli Thomas held in Lorain

Funeral services will be held at St George's Church in Lorain for Eli Thomas a Naturel Tube Company employee who died after being stricken Friday night at the National Tube Company plant. He had lived in Lorain 30 years and was active in church and lodge circles. He is survived by his wife and five sons and five daughters.

Lorain St. George's Church Eli Thomas Naturel Tube Company St. Joseph Hosstal Bloomig Mills National Tune Company Thomas Im Lorain Actne Op Church Lodge

Mrs Ella Rowell 83 Dies After Week Long Illness

Mrs Ella Josephine Rowell 83 of Wheeling Avenue Wellington died at home after an illness of one week. Survived by sons George Elyria and Rex Wellington and by nieces Mrs Willis Hines and Miss A Margaret Rathwell Wellington. Funeral by Andrews Funeral Home Wellington at 2 p m Thursday. Burial in Camden Cemetery.

Ella Josephine Rowell Wheeling Avenue Wellington George Elyria Rex Willis Hines Margaret Rathwell Andrews Funeral Camden Cemetery

Court actions cover mortgage plea and multiple suits

The Christian Temple Disciples of Christ of Lorain seeks court permission to issue a 27300 mortgage for Washington avenue and Fifth street Lorain purchase from The Cleveland Trust Co. Charles DiNicola sues Robert Farry over a June 12 collision. William Linn seeks divorce citing repeated abandonment. Carstensen seeks divorce from Delton Carstensen. Krugman seeks divorce from Leois Krugman. Hatsy Bober sues Thompson Products Inc. on Fifth street.

The Christian Temple Disciples of Christ of Lorain Common Pleas Court Washington Avenue Fifth Street Lorain Cleveland Trust Co Charles DiNicola Lase Robert Farry Detroit Hatsy Bober Iuday Thompson Products, Inc Cleveland

Elyria Day Plans Dominate World’s Fair Visit

More than fifty Elyrians have reserved for Elyria Day at the New York World’s Fair on August 16. The Elyria delegation travels from August 14, with a special dining car and Fifth Avenue Limited coaches, to tour New York and attend a court of peace program featuring the Elyria Rockettes and local speakers.

Elyrians New York World's Fair New York J . Petro Chamber of Commerce Elyria Fifth Avenue Limited New York City

Injuries Fatal To Toledo Man After Wis Auto Crash

Nor man Blanchard aged 66 of Toledo Ohio died in a hospital near Maulton Wisconsin from injuries suffered in an automobile crash near Camp Douglas Wisconsin on July 17. Miss Minnie Clathard of St. Clair Michigan also injured in the same accident.

Maulton Wis Norman Blanchard Toledo Camp Douglas Minnie Clathard St. Clair Mich

Man Blown From Sludge Pump House Explosion

Theodore H. Triesech 31 operator at Gallon sewage plant was blown from the sludge pump house when an explosion occurred. Gasoline caused the blast and fire damaged the building at several hundred dollars. Triesech sustained severe burns and was reported in serious condition.

Gallon Theodore H. Triesech Public Utilites Harry C. Sdye Triesch

Boys Accused Of Breaking Car Windows

Two boys aged 10 and 12 were turned over to Juvenile Officer Carl Curtis after noon for breaking two windows of a car owned by Ernest Jenny at 50 Charlies Court on South Middle Avenue. The youths reportedly smashed the windows to steal 27icles from the car. the items were recovered. Jenny was in a field when the incident occurred.

Carl Curtis Ernest Jenny Charlies Court South Middle Avenue Curtis Jenny Field

Two Building Permits Issued for Homes on Brandston and Warden

Building Inspector Hart Dickason issued two permits for one story frame houses. Joseph Morgan gets a 20 by 28 foot foundation at 180 Brandston Avenue, cost about 4500, built by Friedenstine and Son. Heard Thornton receives a permit for 131 Warden Avenue, cost about 1000, work to be done by Thornton.

Bulding Hart Dickason Yestedar Joseph Morgan Brandston Avenue Friedenstine and Son Heard Thornton Warden Avenue Thornton

Flour Creates Auto Ghost in Salinas

Reported white ghost in an automobile terrorized the highway prompting numerous calls to the sheriff. The sheriff could not capture the vehicle but found a torn sack of flour spilled inside the car indicating the prank.

Salinas Cal Citzens

Suit Filed Over Motorcycle Crash in Cleveland

J. Rush Snyder of Cleveland sues for 25006 dollars for injuries from August 14, 1938, when he was struck by the defendants’ car at East Bridge and East River streets while riding his motorcycle. The petition says Baber was thrown 57 feet by the impact.

J. Rush Snyder Cleveland East Bridge East River Street Baber

Friends For 50 Years Decide To Wed At 80

In Columbus Ohio Mr and Mrs Elis S Hawkins aged 85 and 82 formerly known as Daddy Hawkins and Mom Bigier married after long friendship of over fifty years Their children Orilla Hawkins and Leo Bigier had wed three years earlier The couple in good health now begin life anew and expect happiness

Columbus. O Mrs. Elis S. Hawkins Hawkins Bigier Orilla Hawkins Leo Bigier

Marriage Chances Rated Best In South Africa

Cape Town reports that South Africa offers the highest marriage probability among nations with 22 of every thousand eligible people likely to marry this year. Comparisons note lower rates elsewhere such as the United States 21, Britain 17, France 13, Germany 9, Denmark 18, and Australia 17, alongside life expectancy figures.

Cape Town South Africa Union of South Africa United States Britain France Germany Japan Denmark Australia

Private College Property Valued In Pennsylvania

Philadelphia report shows fifty private ly controlled Pennsylvania colleges hold property worth over 0,000,000 with combined endowment above 120,000,000. About 4,7350000 is allotted for scholarships and private gifts to the schools total nearly 2,750,000 annually.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia Association of College Presidents of Pennsylvania

Passenger who dislikes music throws instruments overboard at Gibraltar

Stewards searched the 22,000-ton R. M. S Strathaird on the Australia run at Gibraltar for a passenger who dislikes music after he threw all the ship's instruments overboard during the eight.

Gibraltar Strathaird Australia

Market prices for grains produce meats and produce

Wheat No 2 red 672 bushels Corn No 2 yellow 43%.. Apples Baldwins 13g per box. Beans wax 15 50c. Cabbage 40 50c per 24 units. Hogs and cattle receipts noted with price ranges. Rabbits Rabbits? (text garbled) Lambs and sheep values listed with ranges. Prices for fruits vegetables listed by item and unit.

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Grain and hay prices from Sheets Elevator and Montana Milling

Quotations list grain hay and straw prices per bushel or ton from Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co. Corn, wheat, oats and flour prices appear with grade numbers and ranges. Feed components like middlings bran meal and cottonseed meal are shown with varied price points.

Sheets Elevator Co Tana Milling Co Timothy

Fire Breaks Out in Kitchen of Senate Restaurant

Fire in the Senate restaurant kitchen at the United States Capitol caused about 300 dollars damage. A grease pot boiled over on an overheated stove due to a valve failure, igniting debris in a ventilator section before firemen quickly extinguished the blaze.

Washington Senate United States Capitol

Bicycle theft reported by Gehring family

Mrs. C. H. Gehring of 158 Pasadena avenue reported to police that her son's bicycle was stolen from their garage last night.

C. H. Gehring Pasadena Avenue

Unprecedented War Maneuvers Signal Global Tension

The report outlines growing military postures as the Soviet Union claims the largest submarine fleet, Britain and France conduct large air and naval drills over France, and German sea forces stage diving demonstrations in the Baltic. Britain hedges toward a Soviet aid pact while Japan tightens pressure in China, threatening Canton and Hong Kong.

United Press Navy N. G. Kuznetsov Russia Germany Japan France Louis Bleriot Channel Baltic Berlin Italy Neville Chamberlain R.S Hudson Tse Adolf Hitler Britain China South China Canton Shameen Hong Kong London Great Britain Sakhalin Island Moscow Tokyo Paris Spain

Local Farm Bureau Again Wins Recognition

Lorain County Farm Bureau has won first prize as best housekeeper among Farm Bureaus in 18 northeastern Ohio counties. It marks the third year in its district and the only Ohio county to win a district prize more than once. Awards reflect building grounds displays merchandise and overall good housekeeping by inspectors.

Lorain County Farm Bureau Ohio Merritt Powell Ohio Farm Bureau Ohio Farm Bureau Federation

New Manager for Goodrich Silvertown Store

Carl V. Serfass begins as the new manager of the Goodrich Silvertown Store at 248 Second Street. He comes from Sharon Pennsylvania after seven years with Goodrich and plans to relocate his wife, daughter, and son to Elyria next week. He succeeds A. M. Hutchinson, who moves to Upper Sandusky.

Carl V. Serfass Goodrich Silvertown Second Street Goodrich Organization Sharon Pennsylvania Elyria Serfass A. M. Hutchinson Hutchinson Upper Sandusky

SWOC to Launch New Campaign Against Bethlehem Steel

CHICAGO July 25 The steel workers organizing committee of CIO declared an aggressive and militant campaign to organize Bethlehem Steel Corporation employees in a new drive targeting the so called little steel group. The drive aims at major firms including Republic Steel American Rolling Mill Youngstown Sheet Tube and Inland Steel.

Chicago Steel Workers Organizing Committee Congress of Industrial Organizations Bethlehem Steel Corporation Little Steel Little Steel’ Group Republic Steel American Rolling, Mill Youngstown Sweet & Tube Inland Steel

Fined $1 and costs for intoxication arraignment

Malcolm Huffman of 346 Secona Street was fined $1 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Petro today. He was arrested Saturday. There was no definite indication that Gen Francis Franco would fail to control factions under his regime amid persistent clashes reported between Falangists and other groups.

Malcolm Huffman Secona Street Joseph Petro Francisco Frence Falangists Franco Seville Gonzalo Queipa de Llano

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Bright Figvon Robert Herrick Professor St E. Lorain St Sudro - Curtis Peake Funeral Veree Young Ee Farm Bureau Stores To-Op Cree Lec Neca Dan McCarthy St. Louis Mussour Missouri Florence McCarthy H. B. Isler Fourteenth Street Elizabeth Gifford E. Stankard Lth Street Ella Rowell William E.linn B.D Amherst Aled Sui Coralne Linn Linn Ius Mebel . Carstensen Givorce Today Delton C Raymond M Krugmen Elving Leois Mee Krugman Lorain County McCormick-Deering Farmers’ Supply Company Broadstreet Welker Smuth Elva Farmers Supply Smith Pennington Dentit Paradine Broad Street Atterdas Homegrowers’ Market Romain Huthouse Cleveland Livestock Siangina Carlisle Penfound’s Oberlin Road Pocahontas EGG Scroll Coal Farm Bureau Goodrich Store SWOC G. J. O'Connor E. 13Th St E. Broad St Broad St
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