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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1939

Page

8

Irish Rebels Arrest and British Alarm Draw Comic Opera Attention

Boake Carter laments the detention of Sean Russell an IRA leader held on false entry charges after lecturing across the United States. The piece notes London and Windsor alarm, U.S. agencies slow to act, and political humor at the clash of Irish and British authorities. Harry Bridges and hunger march ties are mentioned amid broader labor politics.

England Sean Russell United States Detroit Britain Windsor Ont Foreign Office London Russell Irish Republican Army Watson U.S. A Middle West Atlantic London Foreign Office United States State Department State Department Department of Labor Labor Madame Queen’s Department Bureau of Immigration Washington Harry Bridges

Avon Council Meets in Regular Session

The Avon Village Council met in Town Hall on Thursday evening June 8. Bills were ordered paid and contracts were let for completing Lear Nagle and Reigelsberger roads and Hale and Julian streets. A contract for traffic light installation was awarded to Cleveland Illuminating Company. Slag was ordered for roads.

Avon Village Lear Nagle Reigelsberger Hale and Julian Cleveland Tlluminating Company

Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Wilford Host Friends at Party

Mr and Mrs C T Wilford hosted a gathering for a group of friends at their home. The social event featured light refreshments and cordial conversation among attendees in a festive atmosphere.

Mrs. C. T. Wilford

Weekend Socials and Local Gatherings Report

The piece notes a Saturday evening gathering at the home of D. D. Johnson with Mrs. Ed Harmon of Lakewood also present. Gilbert Forthofer attended a Satur day night Pinochle club meeting at Jerome and Susan Oster’s home. Paul Rush and sons visited relatives in Ashland on Sunday. D. A. Phinney and Ludwig Scherzer of Lakewood joined C. T. Wilford for Sunday evening activities.

D. D. Johnson Ed. Harmon Lakewood C. A. Phinney Lorain Gilbert Forthofer Jerome Oster Paul Rush Ashland D. A. Phinney Ludwig Scherzer C. T. Wilford

Brownhelm Society Meets at Church Parlor

The Ladies Society gathered at the Brownhelm church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Howard Hite presented an interesting program and Mrs. H L Leimbach led the business session. Supper was served by Mrs. P Baird Mrs. Ben Northeim Mrs. Arthur Northeim Mrs. Adam Claus Jr and Mrs. Victor Schnaak.

Merry Workers 4-H Club Bakes Upside-Down Cakes

The Merry Workers 4-H club met in the school kitchen Tuesday to bake upside-down cakes while a business session was led by Clara Hasenpflug. Officers and advisors presented reports, a quiz on dessert topics was taken, and desserts were judged. The Dessert group meets Friday. next regular meeting is Tuesday, June 13.

Merry Workers 4-H Club Clara Hasenpflug 4-H Lela Newberry Doris Neiding Phyllis Schuster Margaret Miller Raymond Bechtel Carol Cook

Perfection Clothing Club meets at Congregational church parlors

The Perfection Clothing club gathered Tuesday afternoon at the Congregational church parlors. Reports from county 4-H advisors and officers were presented by Arlene Northeim, Helen Kneisel, Kathryn Kneisel, and advisors Mrs. H. L Leimbach and Mrs. George Thourot. Twenty two girls are enrolled and project work progressed.

Perfection Clothing Club Congregational Church 4-H Arlene Northeim Helen Kneisel Kathryn Kneisel H. L Leimbach George Thourot

B. B. 4-H Club Meets and Plans June Session

The B. B. 4-H Club gathered with their advisor Tuesday at the school for reports on the county meeting, a business session, and a ball game. The next meeting is set for Tuesday evening June 20 at the school. A pest hunt contest is under way. Local households host visitors and graduates include Grace Miller who joined Baldwin Wallace College.

Belden Community Circles Host Quill and Social Plans

Mrs. F L Schriver hosted the Belden Community Circle at her home with quilting activities and a noon cafeteria dinner. An ice cream social was set for June 15 at Mrs. Charles Wise’s home and apron patch guessing produced a tie between Mrs. George Meyers and Mrs. Shirley Davidson. Proceeds from the dime effort will be counted at the September meeting as the group continues apron projects for fall. The Pi Nochle club met at Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Grabenstetter with top prizes won by Mrs. Rose Deimling and Joseph Grabenstetter. second place tied between Arthur Wise and George Grabenstetter.

Belden F. £. Schriver Charles Wise George Meyers Shirley Davidson Joseph Grabenstetter Rose Deimling Frances Grabenstetter Arthur Wise George Grabenstetter Caroline Goodman James Aldrich

Homecoming Plans Noted At Methodist Church

Mrs Pfeil returns from Cleveland with Mrs Ockuly and Miss Kramer. Wiliam Snyder to spend summer at home after Kent University. Mrs Hattie Goodman visiting in Wadsworth. Choir practice at Methodist Church Monday June 19 final before homecoming. Miss Kary Lou Barnes returns from Lorain visit. Homecoming Sunday June 25 at the church. Charles Wise and Jeanne call on Eva Piper in Pittsfield.

F. B. Cook Cauthens South Carolina Donald Bechtel Bowling Green Bowling Green University George Thourot Thomas Cleveland Warren Manuel Sonia Kay Amherst Hospital Conrad Baetz William Kolbe Port Dover Canada Frank Mary Bechtel South Ridge Charles Bechtel Raymond Bechtel Carl Neiding Leroy Hasenpflug Raymond Bacon Vernon Trinter Ohio State University Albert Drechsler Case School of Applied Science Grace Miller Baldwin-Wallace College R. E. Albright Eleanor Lodi Mary Pfeil Theresa Ockuly Edward Ockuly Miss Kramer Tiffin Wiliam Snyder Kent University Hattie Goodman Ralph Rohrer Wadsworth Methodist Church Kary Lou Barnes

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