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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1938

Page

9

Archery Expert Osberg To Demonstrate At YMCA Rally

Vermilion archer Leonard Osberg, nationally known for archery, will host a one hour bow and arrow demonstration at the YMCA boys division rally and monthly membership party. The event, open to the public, follows a postponement of the meeting and includes awards for 92 YMCA athletes. Osberg cites archery’s rising popularity from leisure time, health benefits, and hunter interest.

Leonard Osberg Vermilion Osberg

Amherst Council approves PWA East Street paving bid ads

At a Tuesday meeting Amherst council approved the PWA paving project for East Street and instructed Clerk Miller to solicit bids for cement slag and concrete materials. The panel also authorized curb frames and an air compressor rental. Conrad Zilch urged a legality review of light fund spending for a new site building. Water Works Co. repair requested on James Street. Meeting adjourned after reports and budget approvals.

Amherst PWA East Street Miller Conrad Zilch Board of Public Affairs Water Works Co John Radican James Street

Homecoming Day Observed by Medina Prthian Circle

Mildred Hutton's circle announced Homecoming Day at Medina Prthian Home on June 19. A program included a poem by Mrs N A Rubel, pantomime Little Old Lady, vocal by Mrs Edward Young with Bliss Edith Heller, song A Mothers Prayer, a playlet Sometimes You Find Them Dumber by June Carter and Mrs Oliver Kolbe, roses to members over 30, In The Garden sung, and lunch served by Mrs Bessie Avery's circle.

Mildred Hutton Medina Prthian N. A. Rubel Edward Young Bliss Edith Heller Henry Raesler

Honor Mothers A Postponed Program by Pythian Sisters

The Pythian Sisters held a Tuesday evening meeting and postponed the Honor Mothers A program for Mother’s Day. An auditing committee was appointed consisting of Mrs. Jessie McLean Mrs. Bessie Avery and Mrs L Roemer. Plans include observing Flag Day at the next meeting with refreshments to be served by Mrs.

Pythian Sisters Jessie McLean Bessie Avery L. Roemer

Choir Rehearsal and Church Circles Announced

St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church holds weekly choir practice at seven tonight. St. Paul Lutheran plans a church parlors banquet this evening. Four Woman's Union circles meet Thursday afternoon at various homes and church sites. Congregational circle meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Earl Rockwood. First Evangelical hosts a joint Ladies' Aid and Missionary societies session Thursday at Mrs. Schroeder's home. Eagles auxiliary drill team practices Thursday after the regular meeting.

St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Walther League St. Paul Lutheran Church Woman's Union St. Peter’s Church Circle 2 A. C. Kreeger E. Martin Street Caroline Lersch Circle 3 Viola Zimmerman Maple Street Carl Dellefield Henry Dellefield Edison Highway Christine Cook Congregational Church Earl Rockwood Cleveland Avenue Ladies’ Aid and Woman's Missionary Societies First Evangelical Church George Schroeder Park Avenue Eagles

Young People to Rally and Beach Party at Elyria

The Epworth League of the local Methodist church invites members to a Friday evening rally at the Home for the Aged in Elyria with assembly at 4 P M. A beach party is planned for Sunday afternoon with church gathering at four. A fish fry is set for June 17 at the M E Church and tickets are available from league members.

Young People’s Home For Elyria Epworth League M. E League

Local residents relocate to new homes on Axtel street

Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Jenne move from South Amherst to the Werner residence on Axtel street. Mr. and Mrs. Parks relocate from the Hamann property, continuing the pattern of neighborhood transfers.

F. H. Jenne South Amherst Werner Axtel Street Parks Hamann Spring Street Jenne Road Raymond Nickel Claude Miller Lincoln Street Mayme Schaeffer Millers

LaGrange, Rochester Win Attendance Banners in Lorain County

LaGrange High School and elementary divisions capture two of three banners while Rochester wins the one and two team division. Attendance leaders include Camden and Ridgeville with scores near 97 percent and a yearlong contest credited with boosting school attendance countywide.

LaGrange and Rochester Lorain County A. T. Smith LaGrange School Sgrange School LaGrange Lake Avenue Penfield Clearview Smith East Carlisle South Ridges Middle Ridge Murray Ridge South Amherst Eaton Avon Columbia Avon Lake Henrietta Grafton Brighton Brookside Belden Wellington and Brownhelm Huntington Ridgeville Vincent Camden Markley Brownhelm Grafton Village

Couple on two week vacation visits Stiwald family

Miss Lois Stiwald and James H. Scheffley of Columbus stop at the Stiwald home on Church Street for several days during a two weeks vacation. They have toured West Virginia and Kentucky and plan to visit Pennsylvania and New York next week before Miss Stiwald returns to her job as secretary to W. M. Emmons, head of the auditing department of motor vehicles.

Lois Stiwald James H. Scheffley Columbus Clair Stiwald Church Street West Virginia Kentucky Pensylvania New York Miss Stiwald W. M. Emmons Auditing Department of Motor Vehicles W. D. Hobbs East Loram Street Oakland California New Nessie Clayton Hess Cleveland Carrie Herrick East Lorain Street W.I. Upton Washington, D. C Oberlin Elizabeth Oberlin College Ellen Adams C. H. Adams Reamer Place Boston D. Emerson Stizel East College Street Evanston Ilineis Stitzel Northwestern University

Men’s Club Enjoys Outdoor Meeting at Blue Bird Beach

The Men’s Club of St Peter Evang elical and Reformed church held an outdoor gathering at Blue Bird Beach Tuesday evening with baseball as part of the entertainment. Lunch was served in the Orne Grugel cottage. The group decided to dispense with the July and August meetings.

St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Blue Bird Beach Orne Grugel Cottage

Admission and Discharges Listed for Amherst Area

Admission records show Mrs Esther Ivan of R D 1 Amherst. Discharges note Mike Tolchku of South Amherst.

Esther Ivan Amherst Mike Tolchku South Amherst

Mrs Stiwald and Jerry Cooper Visit Mrs Lehman

Mrs Clair Stiwald and Jerry Cooper spent Tuesday as guests of Mrs M D Lehman. Mr and Mrs Alden Henes and daughter returned to Tiffin after visiting Mr and Mrs L J Henes at Belden, O.

Clair Stiwald Jerry Cooper M. D. Lehman Belden Alden Henes Tiffin L. J. Henes

Oberlin people attend Elyria club dinner charter presented

Oberlin residents and their spouses joined the Elyria Exchange Club dinner at the Elyria Country Club where the new Elyria club received its charter from Judge Amos Conn. Oberlin sponsorship banner was presented to the Oberlin club. Other notes mention college class reunions travel plans and summer itineraries of local residents.

Oberlin, O Oberlin Exchange Club Elyria Exchange Club Elyria Country Club Covertin Club Amos Conn Perryburg Oberlin Club C. E. Wigton C. R. Comings E. W. Yempieton Herbert Arnold O. C. McKee L. Porter Erwin Worcester Dickinson Tremaine M. A. Houghton H. A. Pfatt

Clergy From Cleveland Visit Christ Church Parish

Episcopal clergy guests from Cleveland were hosted at the Rectory and Christ Church Parish. The Holy Communion service opened the gathering followed by a paper on An Anglican Service by Canon Daniels. Luncheon for visiting clergy, prepared and served by parish women, concluded the meeting.

Cleveland Christ Church Canon Daniels

Picnic at Oberlin Beach by Nineteenth Century Club

Members of the Nineteenth Century club enjoyed a Tuesday picnic at the Lyons cottage on Oberlin Beach. Mrs. George H. Brown and daughter Ann Catherine of Chicago are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Smith of East Lorain Street.

Brown Oberlin College David E. Moyer Elm Street Maine Paul Davey Kent Frank Beckwith West Lorain Street Carl Berger Cincinnati Lebanon Springfield Ohio Mary Yocom Oak Street California Frances Yocom Alaska Nineteenth Century Club Lyons Cottage Oberlin Beach George H. Brown Ann Catherine Chicago F. Smith East Lorain Street

Death record for Albert M. Johnston in Lorain County

Albert M. Johnston died after an eighteen month illness at his West Ridge Road home. Born July 26, 1859 in Greenwich Ohio he lived 74 years in Lorain County as a farmer. Survived by wife Marian Preist Johnston two sons Deli of Amherst and Dick of Oberlin a daughter Mrs Freda Minnich of Elsina a sister Mrs Emma Findly of New Smyrna Florida twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral 2:00 Friday at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Dr A E Kemp officiating burial North Murray Ridge Cemetery private burial.

Albert M. Johnston West Ridge Road Mr. Johnston Greenwich Ohio Lorain County Congregational Church of Brighton Masonic Lodge of Wellington Marian Preist Johnston Deli Johnston Amherst Dick Johnston Oberlin Freda Johnston Minnich

Obituary Mrs Henry Kriebel of Avon Dies at 74

Mrs Henry Kriebel 74 dies at her Avon Village home after a stroke. Born November 7 1863 in Shefield she lived in Avon ten years. Survived by husband three daughters one son and many relatives. Funeral at St Marys Avon with burial in St Marys cemetery Avon.

Henry Kriebel Julian Street Avon Village Kriebel Sheffield Avon Mr. Kriebel St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's St. Mary's Church George Stuber St. Mary’s Cemetery

Sheck Files Signatures for Ohio Congress Bid

Edward S. Sheck, candidate for Congress from Ohio's Fourteenth District, filed petitions with the Akron Board of Elections bearing over twelve thousand signatures. The submission included fifteen hundred names omitted from initial counts.

Akron, O Edward S. Sheck Congress Fourteenth Ohio Board of Elections Akron

Extradition hearing set for Walter Smith next Wednesday

Walter Wallace Smith, 48, of Meadville Pa is being held in Meadville jail after a warrant and grand jury indictment. An extradition hearing will be heard by the governor at Harrisburg next Wednesday to determine if he can be returned on a non support charge filed by Mrs Walter W Smith of LaGrange. Deputies will discuss the case with Prosecutor Howard R Butler.

Walter Wallace Smith Meadville Wiliam G. Smith Harrisburg Smith Emil Kubishke Walter W. Smith LaGrange Howard R. Butler Justice C. C. Lord’s Court

Market roundup shows steady prices for cattle and grain

The report notes steady to higher values across cattle classes including cows heifers and calves with prices around 500 for cows and 7.3 for heifers. Sheep lambs and mutton also show steady demand while grain and straw quotations are provided by local suppliers.

Ehaice Steelers Komedoto Ettaee Lee Tbs

Boy Held In Cairo Pending Parents Arrival

Cairo NL police held a boy in custody awaiting the arrival of his parents after local authorities reported he was found driving what appeared to be an automobile owned by the boy’s parents. Authorities had been informed he had left earlier.

Cairo Elyria Minois

Elvira Boys Pass Life Saving Tests at YMCA

Two Elvira boys, James Ferguson and Paul Malenchini, passed life saving tests at the YMCA last night. Certificates will be issued next week. Announcement came from Herman W. Geyer, boys work director, with Earl Chesler as tester.

Elvrra Herman W. Geyer James Ferguson Paul Malenchini Earl Chesler

Service Clubs Go To Camp Today

Elyria service clubs including Rotary Kiwanis Exchange Y-Indus and Young Men's travel to Camp Iss-See-Kes on the Vermilion River for a half day of recreation. Schedule includes an inspection tour dinner and an athletic event this afternoon.

Elyria Camp Iss-See-Kes Vermilion River Rotary, Kiwanis, Exchange Y-Indus Young Men's Clubs

Trial Continued for Gordon Rawson on DWI Charge

Gordon Rawson age 33 of 123 Kaisercourt had his trial continued to June 17 for driving while intoxicated. Chief E J Stankard reported the postponement after Rawson pled not guilty at arraignment on West avenue following an early Monday arrest.

Gordon Rawson Kaisercourt E. J. Stankard Rawson West Avenue

Official filings reach Board of Elections

Documents were officially filed with the Board of Elections, marking formal submissions for the upcoming electoral process and triggering standard regulatory review.

Grain and feed prices in brief market report

A condensed price list shows bids for wheat No 2 red at weekly levels around 64 to 17, corn No 2 yellow and red mixed, oats No 2 white, rye No 2, and hay and straw grades. Flours and meals list prices, including spring patent and winter straight flour, plus byproducts and dairy items with assorted prices.

Wateland

Outdoor market tangled fruit and produce prices listing

A disjointed grocery market item lists vegetables fruit and poultry prices with ranges for cucumbers celery lettuce and cabbage. It notes prices for maple syrup butter and eggs and details various chicken and turkey offerings with regional prices and lot sizes.

Uae Boston Teeberg

New Mark For Peace Time Spending

Congress likely to approve more than 12 billion dollars in fiscal year 1939 appropriations driven by expanded naval and defense programs and high relief costs. Recovery, agricultural, and deficiency bills push total to about 12.29 billion with permanent and reappropriated funds included, versus 9.36 billion last year.

Washington Agricultural Department House White House Congress

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