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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1939

Page

8

Spanish War Vets Parade In Columbus

More than 300 veterans and auxiliary members joined a sweltering parade through Columbus streets as Ohio Spanish War veterans conclude their 41st encampment. Charles E. Duncan was unopposed for Ohio Department commander. election of officers and 1940 convention site to be decided. George Lowenstine led the Sons of Spanish War Veterans as president with John A. Harley as grand marshal in a lineup reviewed by Gov. Bricker and officials.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Department of the United Spanish War Veterans Charles E. Duncan Robert E. Kennedy Akron Sigmund Freitsch, Jr Cincinnati George Vaughn Cleveland Joseph J. Phillips Marshall Ladies Auxiliary Sarah Runkles Freida Grulet Sons of George Lowenstine Dean Teasdale Lester Chapman Dayton Lester Dubell Toledo Carl Athe Southam Corbett E. Southam Elyria John A. Harley Lima John W. Bricker Myron T. Gessman T. C. Musgrove Fifth Corps Fort Hayes Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home Xenia

CAMELS Burn 25 Percent Slower Than Top Brands

The CAMELS brand burns 25 percent slower than the average of the 15 largest selling brands tested. This slower burn rate equates to extended usage and potential cost savings for smokers using CAMELS compared with rivals.

Raids Ice Box Of Blind Toledo Couple

Police search for a woman suspected of robbing the ice box of a blind Toledo couple. Mr and Mrs Robert Bilkowski reported a stranger entered their home while they were away, with the ice box found emptied upon return. Bilkowski earns a living selling newspapers.

Toledo Robert Bilkowski Bilkovski

Erhart Area Social Roundup Spans Many Visits

A long list of local visits and weekend gatherings across Erhart and nearby towns. Capt and Mrs Caughell host, with relatives from Chippewa Lake Elyria Rochester York Kent University Cleveland and Medina visiting. Events include birthdays and a Waldorf party in Akron and Cleveland, plus several trips to Royalton Vermilion Wooster and North Olmsted.

Belden Church Notes Highlight Socials and Visits

The Belden annual Home coming is postponed with a notice to be issued next week. Dr. Vernon Wagar spoke at the Belden church Sunday morning. An ice cream social hosted by Community Circle on Thursday evening raised a good sum for the church treasury. Jeanne Wise fractured a bone in her right index finger while playing ball. Local visits include Warren VerSoy family and Hazel VerSoy with Eva Bailing of Lorain guests of the Wise and Grabenstetter households. Dr. G C Johnston of Evansville Indiana visits the Grabenstetter home. he formerly practiced in Valley City. The Bryn Phillips family from Cleveland were Sunday supper guests of Charles and others. William Law and Rol Law shared Sunday dinner with Mrs Law’s sister Mrs MacGlish in Cleveland. The Holcomb family from Lorain visited Mr and Mrs George Grabenstetter on Sunday. K E Lower Janet and Shirley Tower spent Saturday with the Grabenstetters.

Junior Strittmatter Charles Caughell Harbor Beach Michigan Hiram Hachenburg Maud Gephart Chippewa Lake Bert Meyer Sam Meyer Elyria Herbert Mitchell Rochester Wilfred Fries Minnie Fiest York Betty Schmidt Valley City Fiest Rose Grabbenstetter Kent University Helen Strittmatter Cleveland Leader-News Akron Canton Massillon Carol Kaiser Janet Fiest Columbia Winifred Hills Helen Steiner Wellington Frank Stephenson Nelson Gross Carol Virginia Mary Lou Regal Mary Kramer Kenneth Maxworthy Nancy Grabbenstetter Erhart Marlyn Johnson Bobby Hill Medina Carl Schmidt Pierce Firmin Erhart Genevieve Erhart Eileen Beache Lawrence Leo Nuiges William Nilge Albert Singler Abbyville John Hancock Ridgeville Minnie Kroesen Valeria Vermilion Justin McCabe L. McLaughlin Jack Sigg Fred Hutford Ray North Olmsted Belden Vernon Wagar Jeanne Wise Warren VerSoy Hazel VerSoy Eva Bailing Lorain Charles Wise G. C. Johnston Evansville Indiana George Grabenstetter Johnston Bryn Phillips William Law Rol Law

Evening social roundups and visits noted in local column

Mr and Mrs Chas Friday hosts welcome guests including Arthur Wagner Lakewood, Jacobson and Louis Scott East Cleveland. Fern Wise Elyria visits. Sunday dinner at D G Reisinger home with Edward Reisinger New Lexington Fred Reisinger Eugene Witzel Cleveland George Snyder and son John Toledo. Choir practice at Methodist church Monday eight. Lucille Wickner visits Cleveland relatives. Reisingers on vacation with parents. Charles Wise sells Perrcheron stallion Collard IV and mare May to Virgil E Price Columbia.

Chas. Wise William Laws Arthur Wagner Lakewood Jacobson Louis Scott East Cleveland Fern Wise Elyria Clarence Wise Eugene J. Witzel Cleveland George Snyder John Toledo Fern Beulah Charlie Stout Carl Seckt Leon Ward A. L. Wise Ben Smith Shook Massillon Everett Johnson Henry Methodist Church Lucille Wickner Edward Reisinger Charles Wise May Virgil E. Price Columbia Younkin Wiliam Law

Vincent entertains society guests at Hurst home

Harold Hurst hosted a lunch at her Oberlin area home with Mrs L M Hurst, Mrs Charles Elmes, Mrs James Hambly, Mrs Francis Woldridge Sr and Jr, Mrs C Woldridge, Jr, Mrs Andy Hill, Mrs John Mitre, Mrs Petti, Mrs Ethel McGregor, Miss Oleta McGregor, Mrs C E McIntire, and Mrs J G Morris. Quilting followed a nursery rhyme roll call. The M E Church Sunday School class plans a Wiener roast June 22 at the Rhone home.

Ethel McGregor Oleta McGregor Oberlin C. E. McIntire J. G. Morris Hambly Woldridge McIntire M. E. Church Leroy. Rhone Murray Ridge

Carlisle Sisters Host La Porte Ladies Aid on Grafton Road

Mrs Roy Robson and Miss Ada Dirlam entertained Group 2 of the La Porte Ladies Aid on the Grafton road lawn Friday afternoon. Devotions and a brief business meeting ended with readings by Mrs Clara Pitkin and Mrs Charles A Bruce. Eleven members and one guest attended a social outdoor program with refreshments.

Roy Robson Ada Dirlam la Porte Grafton “Road Clara, Pitkin Charles A. Bruce

Velma Fink Remains in Jail as Arraignment Delayed

Fremont Ohio June 21 Mrs Velma Fink, 22, lies in a jail cell awaiting arraignment on a first degree murder charge tied to the death of her baby son. Sheriff Myers said the date may come today or Thursday depending on her condition as she slowly gains composure and has refused most visits. Fink has not signed a confession but has not denied the story she told on Saturday night.

Fremont Velma Fink H. L.myers EH. Buchman Mrs. Fink Myers

Litchfield Community Notes and Local Games

Litchfield lodge F and A M to attend St John s service at Evangelical Reform church in Valley City on Sunday June 29. Litchfield 4 H Clubs host ice cream social and band concert in the park Friday June 23. Max Barth and Karl Heppes attend Linwood camp as Young People delegates. some youths plan Linwood picnic Saturday. L C Comets softball beat Medina 12 to 5. Town team lost to Grafton farm 12 to 11. Mrs Frank Smith and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Taylor visited the Charles Eberle family Sunday. C W Gott of LaGrange called on.

Litchfield Litchfield Lodge F A. M St. John’s Evangelical Reform Church Valley City Litchfield 4-H Max Barth Xarl Heppes Young People’s Society Linwood L. C. Comets Medina L.C Grafton Frank Smith Wilbur Taylor Charles Eberle C. W. Gott LaGrange

Lorain County Tuberculosis Group Attends National Conference

Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association officials L B Hindman and Mrs Hindman join the National Tuberculosis Association annual conference in Boston. Dr D H Minnis and Mrs Minnis also attend after leaving Elyria for the East and a silicosis clinic at Saranac Lake before Boston.

Lorain National Tuberculosis Association Boston L.B. Hindman Lorain County

Car collision damages two automobiles on Second Street

Automobiles driven by A. M. Hutchinson of 431 Kenyon Avenue and Norman Eldredge of 183 West Avenue were damaged in a collision on Second Street around 11 27 P M yesterday, according to police reports. Italy plans to use airplanes to boost flower exports.

A. M. Hutchinson Kenyon Avenue Norman Eldredge West Avenue Second Street

Miss Harrison Attends Kent Summer School

Miss Harrison celebrated her birthday with her father Frank Harrison at their Grafton road home. She soon leaves for Kent University, where she is a graduate, to attend Summer school. Her Kent address is 270 Columbus Street.

Frank Harrison Harrison Grafton Road

Local social notes and visits across communities

Mrs Mina Gott and Mrs John Welsh spent Friday with her mother Mrs Gott. J McDonald Ernest Wahlin and daughter from Akron Father s Day with C Wahlin family. Ruth Swanker back from Lodi hospital much improved. Roger and Keith Leach visited Bun Watts family in Canton. A L Wise and Mrs J D Mennell of Grafton called on Archers. Archers visited Wilmot Long in Elyria. Geraldeen Kellogg traveled with grandmother Mrs Fred Kellogg to St Petersburg Florida for about a month. Priscilla club to hold semi annual meeting at Alma Lang s home on Wednesday June 21.

Mina Gott John Welsh Pawnee Gott J. McDonald Ernest Wahlin Akron C. Wahlin Ruth Swanker Lodi Hospital Roger and Keith Leach B. P. Watts Canton A. L. Wise J. D. Mennell Grafton Blaine Archer The Archers Wilmot Long Elyria Geraldeen Kellogg Fred Kellogg Penfield St. Petersburg Florida

SOOY RITES MELB FRIDAY AFTERNOON

Approximately 300 people attended a funeral service for a couple married for 34 years who died in a three car collision four miles east of Medina on June 18. Rev. Weyrick and Rev. Koontz led the rites at United and Congregational church with interment in Spencer cemetery.

United Tf Chwrehk Medina Penfield Weyrick Koontz Spancar Spencer Cemetery

Boy Bitten by Dog Near Home Play Area

Donald Ford of 139 Fairlawn Avenue was bitten on the right leg by a dog while playing with other boys in a vacant lot across from his home about 7 30 P M yesterday. He received medical treatment at once as police reported. Hindustani and English. The Suez Canal concession ends in 1968.

Donald Ford Fairlawn Avenue

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