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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1940

Page

9

145 Elyria High honor roll list lists 145 students

Elyria High School announces the second semester honor roll for 1939-40 with 145 students named. A total of 117 achieved an average of at least one A and no grade below B, including multiple seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen across all classes.

Elyria High School Art Casto Phyllis Bourquin Paul Irion Jean Tattersall Emily Davis Harry Koplin Ruth Ellen MacDonald John Malix Wayne Meinke Doris Nichols Jeanne Wagner Dorothy Averbrook Lyle Bungart Charles Given George Hoke Ruth Keller Robert Koske Betty Kips Margaret Roberts Ruth Schneider Lillian Schinder Ruth Szakacs Katherine Joan Brown Ann Cheney Thelma Goldenberry Ruth Irion Yvonne Lamoreaux Clare Robinson Jean Smith Phyllis Alexander Emily Andrzejczyk Georgia Birkline Martha Brodbeck Sanford Burnstein Eleanor Carr Robert J. Clark Helene Cohen William Dutch Norma Ehrke Winifred Eschtruth Iane Geisel Betty Goldstein Mary V. Hard Ruth Higgins Gladys Dorothy Smith Patricia Standen Beryl Stevenson Don Swiers Sidney Wasserman Jack Weber Mary Asnes Welsh Virginie Zander Leon Alifeld Rose Bernino Harriet Cohen Horace Danner Jacqueline Delp Jean Gray Roderick Hines Mary Ann Hobert Norman Goldstone Jack Hult Maryanne Humphrey John Linville John Moise Claire Marie Moon Sylvia Namy Theresa Niegowski Francis Obringer Sam Rockwood Harold Rose Walton Rosenau Thelma Schroeter Elizabeth Seres Beverly Waller

Cleveland Livestock and Produce Market Report

CLEVELAND LIVESTOCK. CATTLE active and steady with varied classes. Calves strong with choice 13.10-16.50, good 9-9.50, culls 3-9. Sheep and lambs active, spring lambs 11-12, ewes up to 4. Hogs active, prices 3.25-5.69 per lb. Produce steady with butter at 3% standard 3 and eggs up. Live poultry slow, several poultry classes listed with fractional prices. Potatoes include Idaho russets 3.25, Maine 2.50, Alabama reds 2.25-2.50. Homegrowers market covers asparagus, carrots, cabbage, celery, cucumbers, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, peas, radishes, rhubarb with assorted prices per unit or basket.

Cleveland

Witten 53 Dies After Month Illness At Elyria Home

Maurice S. Witten a Lake Terminal railroad brakeman and member of the B of R T and Masonic Lodge died Saturday night at 10 53 at his home 400 High Street after a month long illness He was born in Pittsburgh April 26 1887 and lived most of his life in Elyria He leaves his wife Bessie M a son Earl a sister Mrs Thomas Young and three brothers Arthur L John P and Harry A Witten Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with services Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Dr Frank L Hicks Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery

Maurice S. Witten High Street Mr. Witten Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Elyria Lake Terminal B. of R. T Masonic Lodge Bessie M. Witten Earl Thomas Young Lorain Arthur L. Witten Texas John P. Witten California Harry A. Witten Columbus Ohio Sudro- Curtis Funeral Frank L. Hicks First Methodist Church Elmwood Cemetery

Mrs Maria Cirigliano Dies At Elyria Memorial

Mrs Maria Cirigliano of 15 Middle avenue died of a heart ailment at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 3 a m. She was born in Pittsburgh August 16 1891 and worked as a seamstress at Kelley Kohr Co. She leaves her husband Antonio and two sons Jim and Joe, plus siblings and a daughter-in-law Grace. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 9 a m at St Marys church with Fr William Moseley officiating. Interment at Sunset Memorial in North Olmsted.

Maria Cirigliano Middle Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Boncay Pittsburgh Kelley-Kohr Co St. Mary's Church and Sons and Daughters Italy Antonio Cirigliano Jim Joe Joseph Boston Mass Grace Rose Trupo Sarah Rago Elyria Cornelia Labanca West Virginia St.Mary’s Church William Moseley

Death of Peter Ignasik at Lorain store

Peter Ignasik 63 died of a heart attack while working as a sailor at the Lven Tay loring Co. store in Lorain where he had been employed. Born in Germany he settled in Berea then Elyria before moving to Lorain seven years ago. Survived by widow Alice two sons William and Frank of Elyria a grandson Donald two brothers Frank in Germany. Funeral arrangements pending with Bittner funeral home and Eagles lodge conducting services.

Peter Ignasik Elsman Lven Tayloring Co Lorain Germany Ignasi America Berea Paula Elyria California Avenue Elstia Eagles Lodge Eagles Lodge Bittner Funeral Home Alice William Frank Donald

Death notices for Henry Smith and Blanche Selby in Ohio

Henry A. Smith of Clarksfield died Saturday at 4 45 p m after a two year illness. Survived by widow Dora, daughter Clora, son Clinton C of Detroit, two grandchildren and brother J Barnum of Idaho. Funeral Tuesday 2 30 p m at Clarksfield Methodist Church. burial in Clarksfield Methodist Cemetery. Private funeral held yesterday for Blanche Ellen Selby 71 of Cleveland mother of H Rea Selby. Wife of Pearl E Selby former Selby Shoe co official. widow holds Mu Phi honor. leaves daughter Gladys Selby, brother Charles P Smith of Saratoga Calif, grandson Jack H Selby of Elyria, and niece Mrs Mary Louise Edwards. Burial details at family residence in Cleveland.

Henry A. Smith Clarksfield Dora Smith Clora Clinton C Detroit Michigan J. Barnum Idaho Clarksfield Methodist Church Howard Patrick Clarksfield Methodist Cemetery Blanche Ellen Selby H. Rea Selby Ohio Street Cliff Drive Cleveland

Plan to Attend Vegetable Growers Convention

Several Lorain County residents will travel to Philadelphia for the National Vegetable Growers Association convention, August 26 to 29. County agent C. J. Hummel reported plans include vegetable growers, Four-H and Future Farmers of America members, junior judging contests, and speaker A. C. Thompson, association president, who spoke in Elyria last Fall.

Philadelphia W National Vegetable Growers’ Assocition C. J. Hummel Future Farmers of America A.C. Thompson Association Elyria

Monroe Doctrine Stance and Roosevelt Critique Outlined

The document reiterates support for the Monroe Doctrine and pledges aid to oppressed peoples within international law. It also condemns provocative statements by President Roosevelt, arguing they risk dragging the country into war.

Roosevelt

Lerain Countians to Attend Akron Road Conference

A group from Lorain County travels to Akron Wednesday for an all day Northeastern Ohio Highways Association conference at the Marflower Hotel. They will study the 1941 highway program for Routes 58 18 2 and 222, tour Goodyear exhibits and Rubber Bowl, and close with a Better Highways banquet and golf at Lorain Golf Course.

Akron Northeastern Ohio Highways Association Marflower Hotel Akron Chamber of Commerce Lorain Zeppelin Dock Derby Downs Lora Gek Hal G. Sears American Road Builders Association Charles Melville Upham

Dodson's World Fair Shows Open Tonight in Lorain

Dodson's World Fair Shows prepare for a six day and night run in Lorain Elyria area. The mammoth 40 railroad car pageant features about 50 personnel and many animals with staff housed in local hotels. The show grounds lie at Broadway and 36th Street with preparations underway for opening tonight at 6:30 p.m.

Anchorian Lodge Elyria Lorain Dodson Mammoth Milesont Highwer Elstia Broadway 36Th St Dodsons Dodson's

French Refuse to Follow Marsmel Petain Declarations

A Frenchman criticizes recent statements by Petain and urges British government members to reflect and remain silent. He says France expects English friends to respect sorrow and examine their own conscience rather than criticize.

Marsmel Petain Verdun

Dogs shown brotherly bond as sick mate cared for

Dog Warden Lee Minkler reports two lost hound dogs returned to the Calvin Knapp farm in Pittsfield after a week apart. One dog was too ill to move while the other stayed by his side, refusing to leave until the ailing companion was carried away.

Lee Minkler Calvin Knapp Pittsfield Stanley

Indictments and sentences dominate Lorain court actions

John Kmetz drew an indeterminate penitentiary term after a probation denial for burglary at Mayer Hardware and a South Lorain safe break in September. Anna Maltos and Albert Sandoval faced related charges. Maltos seeks disposition for abortion and Sandoval pleaded not guilty. The Hungarian Reformed Church seeks a 20500 mortgage to fund an educational and recreation building. Mildred Radosevich sues Eli Radosvetch for divorce, married 1929 with two children. Minnie Judge will, per a 2 jury verdict, have her will upheld in a Gorman suit. County awarded Sam Falbo a 9341 bid to sod and seed approach banks for Twenty-first Street Bridge. Biartin Shinski treated after altercation with stepson William Chapin. a shotgun discharged during struggle.

John Kmetz D. A. Cook Kmetz Mayer Hardware Lorain South Lorain Sam Falbo Twenty-first Street

Four-H Club Camp Schedule for Lorain Medina Cuyahoga Summit

Plans for the 1940 Four-H club camp list two sessions at Camp Crag Medina county. The junior camp for ages 10 to 14 runs July 14 to 17 with Gabriel Simon of Cuyahoga county as director. The senior camp for those over 14 runs July 17 to 21 directed by Chester N. McGrew of Medina county.

Lorain Medina Cuyahoga Summit Counties Lorain County County Agricultural Extension Service Camp Crag Medina County Gabriel Simon Cuyahoga County Chester N. McGrew

Silk dog returns to Minkler at Knapp residence

The ill silk dog wagged its tail as Minkler returned it to the Knapp residence, ending a troubling episode.

France and Germany Armistice Terms Outlined by Britain

The British information ministry published a detailed summary of Articles 1 through 24 of the French German armistice. Key points set out immediate cessation, occupation lines, demobilization of French forces, control of fleets and ports, transfer of weapons, and conditions for hostilities and repatriation.

London Ministry of Information Geneva-Dole Chalton-Sursaone Paray de Monial Moulins Bourges Vierzon Tours Angouleme Mont de Marsan St Jean de Pied de Port Germany Great Britain Paris Italy France German Armistice Commission TiaHan

Shortage of Farm Hands in Lorain County

Lorain County farmers report a shortage of farm hands with the Ohio State Employment Service in Elyria noting many calls for workers it cannot fill. Farmers welcome experience but will hire with less if room and board is provided. meanwhile the service also cites a continuing and growing shortage of experienced machinists.

Lorain County L. B. Lancashire Elyria Ohio State Employment Service Employment Service Lancashire

Severs Names 14 Rotary Club Committees

J. D. Severs announces the Elyria Rotary Club will form 14 committees for the coming year with members named to Aims and objects Program Music Classification Fellowship Student Work Crippled children Youth service Vocational service International service Community service Sick attendance Boys' work and more. Severs will become club president next week and leads the committee appointments.

Elyria Rotary Club J. D. Severs Ralph Murbach Lawrence H. Webber L. C. Meredith A. M. Hannaford George D. Nicholas Worth Fauver A. S. Ormsby Mark Willis J. B. Johnson J. Martin Beck Harry H. Howell A. H. Thompson George Gould J. A. Hewitt B. I. Ohlemacher Paul Gentzel E. Melbourne Green Walter Ayres James A. Sharkey C. J. Crehore H. O. Duller Harry L. Reynolds Theodore F. Schilling Ray Williamson Ternational Service LFE

Final Club Meeting Before New Officers Assume Duties

A noon Tuesday luncheon marks the final meeting led by the 1939-40 officers. Newly elected officers led by J. D. Severs will assume duties after this week’s gathering.

Twelve 4-H Club Bus Crash Injures Youths in Ohio

Twelve 4-H club boys and girls are injured when a caravan of 18 buses collides at Pearl road near Bagley road in Cleveland. The crash occurred as traffic lights changed, a cattle truck emerged, and multiple buses piled against the first. Most passengers suffered shock or bruises, with eight or more continuing the trip to a Lake Erie boat ride.

Cleveland Medina Brunswick Wadsworth Pearl Road Bagley Road Joseph Pink Lake Erie

Ridgeville Couple Celebrates 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Diederich of Center marked their thirty fifth anniversary with two days of events. Mass at St Peters Church followed by a family chicken dinner at the town hall. A 150 guest buffet and an evening dance featured live music. Out of town guests hailed from Cleveland Avon Dover Lorain Sheffield and Ridgeville. Eleven children and nine grandchildren were noted with several daughters married and living nearby.

William Diederich Center St. Peters Church Town Hall Gust Schmitz Edward Walters Herman Gerhart Urban Gerhart Cleveland Ars Phillip Gerhart William Linden Avon Ben Gerhart Dover Guesis Lorain Sheffield Elyria Ridgeville Irvin Meyer Geneveve Smith Robert Ternes Leonard Diederich Edward Wysocki Raymond Diederich Robert Mahl Bernardine Bernard Lois Ann

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Homegrowers’ Market APT Mes, Maria Cirigliano Mrs. Pearl Selby Akron Road Conference Chas M Upham Gertrude's Beauty Shoppe Helen Cleveland St Anna Maltos Albert Sandoval Hungarian Reformed Church of Common Pleas Court Mildred Radosevich Eli Radosevch Minnie Guy B. Findley William F. Gorman Nellie Stricker Biartin Shinski Hallover Road Oberlin Hospital William Chapin Chalmer Davidson Chapin Knapp Minkler Underwood Norwalk Steckly Hiyra Elks’ Res Severs Rotary Club Sudro-Curtis Sivils Houston Laceurr & Mizns Tosacce Cs Chesterfield Ewspaper
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