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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1939
Page
10
Since Queen Elizabeth's era villagers of Ufton Nervet near Reading have received free bread once yearly. On the day, housewives trek to Ufton Court where the squire distributes loaves four pounds per adult and two pounds per child.
Lorain Steel Workers organizing committee Lodge 1104 will open nominations for officers and grievance committeemen at 7 30 tonight at the S W O C Hall Lorain 2818 Pearl avenue. Ballots will be cast on Wednesday June 28 from 7 A M to 6 P M to accommodate National Tube Company workers. Members must be in good standing and show union cards. Newly elected officers will be installed at 7 30 P M on election day. Current officers include Orlo Higgins president George Baker vice president Thomas Pycraft recording secretary Charles Skolnik financial secretary and Joe Maurin treasurer.
Owen J. Bannon announces sale of 638 Lake Avenue to Steve Yarsa and purchase of the Huron and West Street property with a six room house bath garage and a Cities Service Gas Station leased to Mr Hutman. Keats buried in Rome Protestant Cemetery with inscription Here Hes one whose name Was writ in water.
Funeral in Akron for Howard V Pence 23 is reported along with details of his ties to Wellington. Burial followed his sudden death from high blood pressure at work. Local residents attend birthdays, graduations, and family gatherings including Bradstock and Ramser events. Mentions of graduates from Oberlin and Baldwin Wallace, club meetings, and rain affecting plans wrap the page.
The first of six town band concerts will be held in the park Thursday at 8 p.m. under Clyde Seidel. He will open and close the program with God Bless America, introduced by Kate Smith.
Guy E Wells Franklin M Jones and Roy E Clisby were honored at the Mayor's Court room for twenty years of Boy Scout work. Joe Marley and Richard Buswell earned Star Scout status, with Marley earning three merit badges and Buswell four. Clyde Parker earned two merit badges and Wallace Gallatin the Second Class ranking. Scout Master Angelo Dublo earned the Silver Palm and now holds 31 merit badges. Troop committee members were renamed including Wells Clisby McDermott Shields Moran Green Shepard. Carol Wight and Glenn Buswell were named assistant Scout Masters and Angelo Dublo remained Scout Master.
Miss Catherine Callaghan librarian at Wellington Public Library submitted her resignation to the board. She became librarian in 1936 succeeding Miss Edith Robinson and will marry in late summer or fall. She lives in Bellevue.
Rain prevented Odd Fellows and Lillywood Rebekah members and their families from holding a picnic at Westlake Park, Mon. The event was stalled due to weather conditions and no make up date is listed in the snippet.
La Grange Bill Wigert completes junior year at Ohio State College and spends summer at home. A new baby girl born last week at Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dean. Elyria visitors Friday evening at F. J. Knowles home include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harmon Mrs. Hattie Waller and Miss Jean Wailer. Kenneth Rush spends June with relatives in Henry and Defiance Counties. Miss Helen Rollins of Medina visits Miss Ellouist Wilson on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Curtiss dine with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Nichols of East Carlisle on Sunday.
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