High share of Elyria seniors plan college in fall
Elyria High School reports 29 percent of the 1939 graduating class intends to attend college next fall. In all 138 graduates or 41 percent plan further education at colleges and training schools. Leading choices include Miami Ohio State Ohio University Western Reserve Ohio Wesleyan and Kent State with others listed as Michigan Baldwin Wallace Valparaiso and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
R. C. Maston
Miami
Ohio State
Ohio University
Western Reserve
Ohio Wesleyan
Kent State
Oberlin
Michigan
Baldwin-Wallace
Valparaiso
West Virginia State
Wooster
Northwestern
McMaster
Toronto
Fenn
Georgetown
Premium Crackers and Healthful Juices Promotion
Advertisement urges readers to order Richelieu Brand Premium Crackers and Healthful Juices for summer. Advises keeping a cool supply in the ice compartment. Mentions 2% milk option as a related note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob't. Drews
Graduates Report Plans After Commencement
Sixty three graduates stated they had not decided on a single college yet but plan to continue their education at a college. They mentioned schools such as tiech, Kentucky State, Wheaton, Chicago Institute of Art, Case, Michigan State, Purdue, California, Holy Cross, Carnegie Tech, and Tennessee State Normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiech
Kentucky State
Wheaton
Chicago
Institute of Art
Case
Michigan State
Purdue
California
Holy Cross
Carnegie Tech
Tennessee State Normal
Court notes and civil suits fill local docket
A five year old girl was bitten on the left cheek by a neighbor's dog. Deputies answered two hog and bull incidents near Carlisle township. A $2,035 personal injury suit against Employes Transit Line was heard in Common Pleas Court. Mrs Van Cleef won a double liability suit involving Union Trust Co. A trio of criminal calls were nalled. A verdict favored Dorothy Braithwait in a personal injury case against Dick Ward. Homer H Snyder sued Cities Service Oil Co. over a June 11 attack. Charles Wottring faced grand jury on a loaded revolver charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Zestoki
Lorain
Employes Transit Line, Inc
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
East 28Th Street
Josephine van Cleef
Wellington
Guy B. Findley
van Cleef
Ohio
Dorothy Braithwait
Oberlin
Dick Ward
D. A Cook
Homer H. Snyder
Cities Service Oil Co
Broadway
19Th Street
Death of Elyria resident Valentine Schnarr
Valentine Schnarr 81 father of city fireman Daniel C. Schnarr died last night at 9 at his daughter's home 263 Abbe road after a lingering illness. Born in Sandusky Ohio May 13 1858 he lived in Elyria 33 years. He leaves wife and children George C Edwin T Howard all of Elyria. Mrs. Boddy and Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Reedy of Sacramento. Seventeen grandchildren four great grandchildren survive. Funeral Saturday at 1 from Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Dr J L Urich officiating. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Schnarr
Daniel C. Schnarr
Joseph Boddy
Abbe Road
Mr. Schnarr
Sandusky
Ohio
Elyria
Loyal Order of Moose Lodge
Boddy
Daniel Schnarr
Death of Roger Arthur Harrison Aged 2
Roger Arthur Harrison aged two of 443 Kenyon avenue died at 12 15 this morning after a brief illness. He is survived by his parents Christy and his wife, two sisters Barbara Ann and Sally Lou, grandparents Adam Moeller of Emvia and Joan Harrison of Dover Center. Private funeral services were held today at Nichols Funeral Home with Rev J H Trout of Cleveland officiating. Burial followed at Ridgelawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Arthur Harrison
Christy Harrison
Kenyon Avenue
Barbara Ann
Sally Lou
Adam Moeller
Emviia
Joan Harrison
Dover Center
Nichols Funeral Home
J. H. Trout
Cleveland
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Death of Dr G R Hagerman at Kipton aged 82
Dr G R Hagerman died at his Kipton home after a long career as physician and surgeon. Born in Mendon, he trained at Western Reserve University and practiced until about a month ago. He leaves wife, two sons C R Hagerman Freeport Ohio and James F Hagerman Marblehead Ohio, and one grandchild. Funeral at Community Church Friday at ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipton
G. R. Hagerman
Mendon
Ohio
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
C. R. Hagerman
Freeport
Thhmois
James F
Augusta B Oakley 67 dies after brief illness at home
Augusta B Oakley aged 67 dies Thursday afternoon at four o'clock at her 325 East River Street Elvira home after a brief illness. She came from Germany March 5 1872 and lived in Elvira 47 years. Survived by husband Clarence W Oakley three sons Otto Clarence Meyers Walter Meyers two daughters Margaret Clapp one brother Adolph Nitch five grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 3 30 from St Johns Lutheran with Rev Armin Schroeder. Burial Ridgelawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta B. Oakley
East River Street
Oakley
Elvrra
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Germany
Clarence W. Oakley
Otto
Clarence Meyers
Lorain
Walter Meyers
Lakewood
Margaret Clapp
Elyria
Adolph Nitch
San Francisco
California
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
St. Johns Lutheran Church
Armin Schroeder
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Mrs Joseph Duffy Funeral Notices From St Mary's
Friends may call at the residence 702 East Avenue. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 10:00 from St. Mary's church and burial will be made in St. Mary's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Duffy
East Avenue
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Obituary for Mrs Stella Nash McLaughlin of Elyria
Mrs Stella Nash McLaughlin widow of Charles F McLaughlin died at her home 1116 Middle Avenue on Wednesday June ith after a short illness. She was born in Pittsburgh and moved to Elyria twenty seven years ago. Survived by son James P McLaughlin Elyria daughter Mrs Donald H Stroup Lakewood four sisters in Pittsburgh Chevy Chase Md and Elyria and six grandchildren. Funeral from Bittner Funeral Home tonight to her late home then to St Marys church Saturday at 10:30 and 11 oclock with Fr H Moseley officiating. Burial in St Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Nash McLaughlin
Charles F. McLaughlin
Middle Avenue
Pittsburgh
Elyria
Girard
Ohio
James Pp. McLaughlin
Donald H. Stroup
Lakewood
James Murray
Joseph J. Jones
J. Costello
Chevy Chase
Agnes Jane Harrison
Bittner Funeral Home
St. Mary's Church
Father H. Moseley
St. Mary's Cemetery
Despondent Man Ends His Life in Barn
Ernest Reisinger of Station read Columbia Station hanged himself in his barn yesterday afternoon. His son Lyle found him at 3 30 p m. He was hanging by a rope from a rafter. The family said ill health had troubled him for some time. Survived by widow Gertrude and son Russell. Body taken to Haig Funeral Home Berea. Coroner S C Ward returned a death by own action verdict. Services at Columbia Methodist church Saturday at 2 p m with Rev Thomas Hughes officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Reisinger
Columbia Station
Lyle
Gertrude
Russell
Haig
Berea
S.C. Ward
Funers
Columbia Methodist Church
Thomas Hughes
Michael M Boylan dies at 76 in Elyria after fall injury
Michael M Boylan 76 lifelong resident of 702 East Avenue died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 1 15 a m after failing to recover from a broken hip suffered in a fall May 19 He worked 25 years at Farm Implement Co and retired seven years ago He was a St Marys church member He is survived by three sisters Miss Julia Boylan Miss Margaret Boylan and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael M. Boylan
East Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Boylan
Farm Implement Company
St. Mary's Church
William Boylan
Julia Boylan
Margaret Boylan
County approves road slag purchase and testing contract
County commissioners authorize 300 tons of slag for Carlisle township and 200 tons for Grafton township to improve roads. They award The Pittsburgh Testing Laboratories a $1,030 bid to test steel for the Erie street bridge in Lorain. The $15,000 robbery insurance policy with Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. is renewed at $16.20 annually, with local agents C. L. Sotherden and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Grafton
Pittsburgh Testing Laboratories, Inc
Erie Street
Lorain
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co
C. L. Sotherden and Son
Markets Elevator Prices and Grain Quotations
Market data from Sheets Elevator Co lists WHEAT No 2 red 41 S5c and CORN No 2 yellow 54 atc with track prices WHEAT No 1 red TG 79 lac and CORN No 2 yellow 31 Shac. OATS No 2 white 35 36c and No 3 yellow 30 4lse. Includes hay and straw pricing and flour by the barrel, with multiple milling and feed items and per ton or per barrel units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Flevator Co
Montana
Waay
Market Report on Hogs Cattle Calves and Produce Prices
Receipts show hogs steady to up through 6.65 per hundredweight with mixed weights. Cattle receipts slow with steady demand for choice steers 1100 pounds and up at 319.00. Calves and sheep and lambs also report slow to steady bidding. produce prices list butter eggs and live poultry with regional variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangers
Medlien
Ceattle Sonneroo
Taney Young
Michigan
Watahdin
Lake Ave Dad to Turn 90 on Thanksgiving Day
George H. Standen of 517 Lake Ave near Elyria will be ninety on Thanksgiving Day. A lifelong Lorain County resident, he has read local papers since 1895 and remains active, farming in youth and later assisting with telephone lines and Lake Shore railroad work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ave
Chronicle-Telegram
George H. Standen
Standen
Elyria
Elyria Reporter
Elyria Republican
Evening Telegram
Mr. Standen
Hastings
England
America
Old Lake Shore Railroad
Lorain County
Second Congregational Church
William Leghy
Henry Standen
Prospect St
Bert Standen
Procession With Arms and Tanks Marks Capitol March
Generals and soldiers lined with rifles presented arms as Royal cars and tanks rolled past. Cheers from crowds around the U S Capitol and along Constitution and Pennsylvania avenues swelled while 1,400 police and firemen kept order. Seven bands played regimental airs as the procession moved slowly toward the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Capitol
Constitution Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Local Produce Prices and Weathered Market Terms
A garbled list shows varied produce prices and baskets for items such as apples, lettuce, beets, celery, cucumbers, mushrooms, and strawberries. Numerous misread annotations mix currency signs, weights, and basket sizes, with occasional references to regional items and farm terms.
Obituary of Dr George Robinson Hagerman in Kipton
Dr George Robinson Hagerman died Tuesday night at his Kipton home at eighty two. He is survived by his wife and one son who serves as a coast guardsman at Marblehead. Funeral services set for Friday at ten in the Community church Kipton with Rev Humphries officiating. Interment in Mendon, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
George Robinson Hagerman
Kipton
Coast
Death Claims Waymann Scott
Waymann Scott 53 a contractor and carpenter of 233 South Pleasant Street died Tuesday at Allen Hospital. Born March 7, 1886 in Anderson South Carolina he lived in Oberlin ten years after moving from Cleveland. Survived by widow and ten children Alvin Scott Gladys Wiggins Darlene Doub Wellington Scott Harland Scott Laurabelle Harriet Elizabeth Ellis Eugene. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm from Rust M E Church with Rev Homer J Tucker officiating. Burial in Wood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waymann
Women’s Association June meeting features Lady in Waiting play
The Women’s Association of the First Church held their June meeting at the James Brand House. C. M. Cochrane wrote and directed the afternoon play Lady in Waiting, with cast members Mrs. Donald Simpson, Mrs. C. M. Cochrane, Mrs. W. D. Hobbs, Mrs. Flory, Mrs. Martha Hindman, Mrs. F. R. Dew, Ruth Taylor and Melvern Hoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association of the First Church
James Brand
C. M. Cochrane
Donald Simpson
W. D. Hobbs
Flory
Martha Hindman
F. R. Dew
Ruth Taylor
Melvern Hoff
Obituary: Dora Watkins Former Oberlin resident dies in Topeka
Dora Watkins, longtime Topeka schoolteacher and former Oberlin resident, died at her home on May 23 at age 81. She was the eldest sister of Mrs. H. T. Glenn and the widow of Solomon G. Watkins, Oberlin College 1878 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Watkins
Oberlin
Topeka
Kansas
Watkins
H. T. Glenn
North Professor Street
Solomon G. Watkins
Oberlin College
Commencement Broadcast by Oberlin Conservatory Symphony Orchestra
Six senior soloists join the Oberlin Conservatory Symphony Orchestra for a Sunday morning commencement broadcast June 11 from 9:00 to 16:00 EST over WHK and the Blue Network. Rebel Johnson conducts Beethoven Lenore Overture and Wagner Die Meistersinger Act II introductions. George Waln conducts Mozart Flute Concerto. Public invited, doors close at 8:55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Conservatory Symphony Orchestra
WHK
Blue Network
National Broadcasting Company
Rebel Johnson
Wagner
George Waln
Warner Concert Hall
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Dance At The Artists Club In Cleveland Tonight
Local notices list a Cleveland dance at the Artists Club for tonight. Visitors include C A Barden from Forest Street traveling to California for a seed men convention. Other arrivals and visits span Oberlin, Mitiwanga, Toledo, West Unity and Morgan Street households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artists Club
Cleveland
C. A. Barden
Forest Street
California
Homer Worcester
Youngstown
Oberlin
Charles Herrick
C. D. Herrick
Mitiwanga
Frank Wilson
Catherine Brinkman
Toledo
Walter Walker
Morgan Street
Coates
Henrietta
Collins, C
Charleton Ohly
Syracuse University
Russell van der Py
New York City
Dr. van der Py
John R. Rodgers
Graduation exercises close at high school
The ceremony featured diplomas presented by Shively, honors noted, and a class poem by Robert MacDonald. The graduates then filed out to the final march as the high school orchestra played. Dr. Weldon Crossland will deliver tonight's address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shively
Robert MacDonald
Weldon Crossland
Asbury First Method
Oldest Lorain County Resident Born Here
Frank B. Hudson of Elyria claims Lorain County’s oldest native status. Born in Belden over 88 years ago, he lived in Alma Michigan as a lumberjack and later settled in Elyria, reading the Chronicle-Telegram daily without glasses. His father Joseph Hudson was a Belden shoe cobbler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Frank B. Hudson
Peter Kolinski
Cornell Ave
Mr. Hudson
Lorain County
Belden
Hudson
Michigan
Joseph Hudson
Elyria
Alma
WPA Pay Roll Totals in Lorain County May Report
WPA wages in Lorain County for May totalled 101107 dollars with 1695 persons on the WPA payroll as reported by the WPA district office at Akron. The May 3 figure shows the count of workers on the Lorain County payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
WPA
Akron
Rochester Church to Host Graduation Class Solo Evening
Dist Church Rochester New York announces a concert with Corinne Rhodes from the graduating class singing a soprano solo replacing last night's violin piece. Exercises begin at 8 P M.
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Dorothy Weikel
Clifford Weikel
Chris Lewis
Carlisle Township
Route 10
Howard R. Butler
Walter W. Smith
Walton J. Moore
Chester Sigler
Smith
Sigler
Moore
Charles Wottring
Lake Avenue
Joseph Q. Petro
Stang
Wottring
Bridge Street
Roger Harrison
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Toledo Grain Close
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland Produce
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O'Donnell Paint and Wallpaper Co
Elyria, Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mw State
Maine
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Louisiana
Alabama
South Carolina
Mississippi
Homegrowers Market
Baldwins Fis
Helihouse-in
San Ft
Porter
Rollan
Boston
Buddy
Elyria Business College
Hancock
Oberlin Ave
Esther Wood
Professor
Richard Clevenger
Dr. Hagerman
Waymann Scott
Margaret Yocom
Bowling Green
J. D. Yocom
Woodland Avenue
Charles Waterman
Columbus
East College Street
Johnson Blum
Sigma Psi Sorority
H. R. Rorick
2Nd St
the Travelers
Hartford
Snap Dragons
East River
Resar’s
Lorain Co
G. J. O'Connor
E. 13Th St
Standard Drug Co
Washington
Broad Streets
Rinso
Reublineros
P. V
Jones Farm
Idaho Bakers
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