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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1938

Page

20

New York Central Wins Harriman Safety Medal for 1937

Elyria plants join nationwide praise as New York Central Railroad receives the E. H. Harriman Memorial Medal for outstanding safety among large Class I lines. President F. E. Williamson lauded safety as a core business, while safety chief Charles E. Hill outlined 14 years without a passenger fatality and significant declines in employee and crossing fatalities.

Elyria New York Central Railroad E. H. Harriman American Museum of Safety F. E. Williamson New York Central Charles E. Hill Hill United States

Civil War Veteran G M Hall Dies at 97 in Van Wert

G M Hall, 97, a Civil War veteran, died yesterday in Van Wert. His death leaves only two Civil War veterans in Van Wert county.

van Wert. O G. M. Hall Jan Wert

Prophets Take Over Cleveland for Grotto Convention

Delegates to the National Grotto convention gather in Cleveland for a three day Supreme Council session. About 12 000 visitors expected. banquet honors Grand Monarch Otto Hildebrandt US Gov Davey and Mayor Burton. Election of new officers planned for tomorrow ahead of a large parade and Festival of Beauty and Fire.

Cleveland Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm Supreme Council Otto F. Hildebrandt Rock Island Martin L. Davey Harold H. Burton

Youth Proclaims Innocence Before Electric Chair

In Columbus Ohio Thomas B Williams 20 became the first to die in the state penitentiary automatic electric chair He sat for 19 minutes urging scriptures and declaring innocence while spectators waited as he admitted no crime in the holdup that killed Reuben I Mirvis of Steubenville during the winter.

Columbus ABC Thomas B. Williams Ohio Penitentiary James C. Woodard Reuben I. Mirvis Steubenville Mirvis

Moody, Marble Reach Wimbledon Semi finals

Mrs. Helen Moody of California defeated Kay Stammers 6-2 6-1 in the Wimbledon quarter finals to move within two wins of the title. California ace Alice Marble joined her by beating Rene Mathieu 6-2 6-3, with Moody and Marble drawn in opposite halves.

Wimbledon England UPI Helen Moody California Kay Stammers Moody Alice Marble Rene Mathieu France Miss Marbie

Knapp reunion held indoors at Huntington town hall

The annual Knapp reunion in Huntington was moved indoors due to heavy rain. 129 people attended a picnic dinner at 1 oclock followed by a business meeting. Floyd Knapp of Ashland was reelected president with Horace McClaflin of Huntington as secretary treasurer and Ernest Knapp of Cleveland as vice president.

Wellington Knapp Huntington Town Hall Floyd Knapp Ashland Horace McClafin Huntington Ernest Knapp Cleveland Horace McClaflin Dilly LaGrange Haynes Brighton Lee Conklin Rochester Orville Knapp Ft. Lauderdale Fla

Family Outing Plans Reel Motion Pictures At Barker Home

A notice by Cora M Shepard requests each family bring their own beverages. An outing will feature a reel of motion pictures captured during the event at 23 Barker 51. Telephone contact is listed as 21-1 twice for further details.

Cora M. Shepard Barker

Allen Dudley Orchestra Heads to Manitowish Lodge

The Allen Dudley orchestra leaves here Monday morning after a weekend at Dr and Mrs Harlan Dudley home. The group will play at Burchwood Lodge Manitowish Wisconsin for the summer. The four song men are Oberlin Conservatory students.

Allen Dudley Wellington Adolph Mueller Baltimore Allison Bell Nangatuck Conn Charles Ensign Cleveland Dudley Harlan Dudley Burchwood Lodge Manitowish Wis Oberlin Conservatory This Lodge

Bert Knapp Home Hosts Guests From Several Cities

Sunday evening visitors to the Bert Knapp home included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Knapp and family and Betty Peebles from Elyria. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. R. Keighley and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Knapp and son Robert from Delta. In addition Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Warner of Cleveland and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Depue with two sons came. From Florida were Orville Knapp and son Junior of Ft. Lauderdale.

Bert Knapp And Mirs Paul Knapp Betty Peebles Elyria R. Keighley Lowell Knapp Robert Delta S. W. Warner Cleveland Albert Depue Florida Orville Knapp Ft. Lauderdale Fila

Methodist Picnic To Cascade Park Ely Via

Wednesday afternoon June 29 church members leave promptly at 1 30 from the Sun day school and church for an annual picnic at Cascade Park Ely Via The Rev Lonzo Green will lead a hillside Vesper prayer service after supper and committees will handle arrangements.

Methodist Church Cascade Park Elyvia Lonzo Green

Church Picnic At Lake View Park Planned

The Church of Christ Sunday school picnic will be at Lake View Park on Wednesday afternoon June 29. Delegation leaves church at 3 o clock for picnic grounds with baskets for supper. If rain, picnic moves to Wednesday afternoon July 6 with a prayer meeting in the park.

Church of Christ Lake View Park

Dorcas Society to Meet at Clera Home Thursday Evening

The Dorcas society of the Church of Christ will meet with Misses Lena and Katherine Clera at 7 o'clock Thursday evening. Bring needies thimble and thread for sewing quilt blocks.

Dorcas Society of the Church of Christ Lena Katherine Clera

Service Moves to Church for Weather Interlude

Inclement weather forced the local service from the park to the M. E. church where Rev. John Green delivered the sermon. The Junior Gospel chorus and main quartet performed pieces by Charles Willard Russell Buck Harold Riese and Lloyd Irish as special music.

M. E. Church John Green The Baptist Church God Charles Wilard Russell Buck Harold Riese Lloyd Irish

Cleveland visitors and local gatherings noted in notes

Mesdames Mabel Whipple Elis Norris and Georgia Carey visited Cleveland on Monday. The Forward family moved Jimmy to the Longhouse North Mr street. Sunday guests included the Sharp family and others from here. Alfred Tennant pastor will speak next Sunday morning. Wanda Hubbard of Chatham visits relatives. The Masonic lodge heard a sermon titled Faith Defers Fear at St Johns Day service.

Mabel Whipple Elis Norris Georgia Carey Cleveland Brinley Jimmy Longhouse Joan Weaver Elyria Carrie Timms Cora Gibson Kipton Alfred Tennant

Southern heiress crafts secret plan to write a book

Wealthy Peter Moore helps Cynthia Glenn return home from New York after she vanishes the idea of a new career. She schemes to pose as Miss Jennie Smith to get a secretary job with the Potter Paynes while her true aim is to study the family for a novel.

Peter Moore Cynthia Glenn New York Peter Cynthia Potter- Paynes Potter - Paynes Ynthia Jennie Smith Diguise Pete Riose Range Mrs. Potter-Payne Cyntha Glenn Moé Cyntha Kate Kate Glenn Mrs Potter-Payne Irene Potter-Payne

Gooey foods and mealtime manners in men debated

A medical voice discusses why men prefer meals served quickly and plainly. It links appetite to nervous dyspepsia and indigestion, arguing that a dissatisfied temperament at mealtime can trigger digestive issues and family tensions.

Fancy Dressing Taboo in Vegetables and Desserts

The piece argues for minimal masking of vegetables using natural dressings and stresses preserving the produce’s identity. It notes cooks call this masking, prefers simple salt and pepper, and urges desserts with crisp crusts and browned tops to avoid soggy fillings.

Farley to Dedicate Warren Pioneers Memorial Pageant

Postmaster General James A. Farley will lead a Spooner night event in Warren Ohio where governors of Ohio and Connecticut plan to dedicate permanent memorials to Warren pioneers. The pageant Pioneers West will be staged Wednesday night with about 10,000 Norwegian whalers visiting the Southern Seas of the Ant arc.

Warren Western Reserve Antarche

Good Health in Marriage Menus and Etiquette

A light column discusses the strain on women to cater to their husbands with elaborate teas and dainty sandwiches. It argues men prefer substantial, flavorful foods and criticizes trimming crusts to fit figures, urging practicality in entertaining.

Matrimonial Stay-In: Heusser Enters Second Week at Blanshard House

Irv ington reports Mrs Hedi Heusser a 27 year old divorcee begins the second week of a matrimonial stay in strike at the Blanshard mansion. Rollo Blanshard a 50 year old Neptune Meter Co executive has moved out. Heusser seeks marriage while staying in the 24 room house amid family tension and legal talk.

Irvington U.P Hedi Heusser Rollo K. Blanshard Blanshard Blanchard Neptune Meter Co New York Mrs. Heusser William D. Cunningham

Synod Adopts Report and Tables Conscience Clause

The General Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed church in Columbus Ohio adopted the report on Christianity and Social action while tabling the conscientious objection section. It backed uniform marriage and divorce laws, urged aid for Christian refugees, and urged closing the 1939 New York World's Fair on Sundays. It referred the military service portion to the Constitution and Charter committee. Salaries were set at the President 6000, Secretary 4800, and Treasurer 4500.

Columbus General Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Today Committee On Christianity and Social Action General Synod Commission On Christian Social Action Committee On K. H. Stuebbe Tripp S. D

Oberlin Grange card party draws about 25 guests

Oberlin Grange held a hall card party Saturday night with about 25 in attendance. Ten games of progressive pedro produced prizes for Mrs. C. Justin, Philip Battenhouse, Mrs. Jennie Powers, and William Ward. Late in the evening lunch was served. Also noted is Robert Junker’s arrival in Burlington, Washington after leaving last week to resume U. S. Navy duties following a fur lough with local friends and relatives.

Oberlin Pedro C. Justin Philip Battenhouse Jennie Powers William Ward Robert Junker Burlington Washington U. S. Navy

Divorce Notice and Foreclosure Auction in Lorain County

Multiple legal notices from Lorain County Ohio include a divorce petition by Gertrude Reid against Paul Reid filed June 1938 with hearing set after August 11 1938, and foreclosure actions by Home Owners Loan Corporation against Edward J Fortman et al with real estate in Elyria and Grafton listed. Sheriff sale notices detail parcels in Elyria and Lorain County with sale dates July 16 and July 23 1938 and appraised values for two parcels.

Paul Reid Court of Common Pleas Lorain Country Ohio Gertrude Reid D. W. Myers Lorain County Bank Fllyria State of Ohio Lorain County Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Edward J. Fortman Joseph Fortman Holy Ghost Apostolic College Cornwall Eyria Lorain State of Braman Land Company Elyria Oak Street J. J. Smy Walter J. Wright Bert E. Cutler Sherife Depositers Mortgage Loan Company Plaintiy Harry Lusnick Court House of Lora Sarmay Elviia Black Hiver Leonid Court L. J. Nixon Lotain County Jand Sa Jand Adelbert Johnsen Joha A Johnsen Joseph Monroe John Slavin Margaret Slavin Gust Kolinski Gust Kalinski Walter Wykrent Anna Wykrent Lesmick Court Lesnick Court Furnace Street Frank Billings Mary E. Vogley Jim Armitage Catherine Armitage Ralph Ward Manning Vinella Maude Manning WM. F. Grall Ohi Fauver Time BT

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