Hoover Completes Five Years Service In Association
Frank W. Hoover, Elyria Memorial Hospital superintendent, ends five years as an official of the Northeastern District of the Ohio Hospital Association. At a Cleveland meeting, Dr. Robert G. Bishop was elected president, A C Fonkalsrud vice president, and Worth Howard secretary. Hoover reports plans for the state convention in Columbus April 11 to 15 and serves as convention program chairman. Fifty-two northeastern Ohio hospital superintendents attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Hoover
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ohio Hospital Association
Cleveland
Robert G. Bishop
University Hospital
A. C. Fonkalsrud
Mansfield General Hospital
Worth Howard
Akron City
Hoover
The
Columbus
Northeastern Ohio
Rigid Probation Set in Burglary Case
Common Pleas Judge Guy B Findley granted three year probation to William Borac of Elyria and Charles Sweet of Lorain for burglary at The Empire Tavern and other Elyria night clubs. Any liquor during probation triggers immediate penitentiary sentencing. both defendants have prior prison terms and parole breaches, but six year records are clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
William Borac
Elyria
Charles Sweet
Lorain
Empire Tavern
Commissioners Favor The Employment Of Union Men
County commissioners backed employing Lorain County labor in the two PWA bridge projects while noting such hiring rests with PWA control. They will notify the union when bids open and contracts are let so labor representatives may discuss the matter with winning bidders. The next contract, a $140,000 underpass at the B and O Railroad crossing on 21st street, is set for March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
PWA
Lorain
Thomas Pycraft
Lorain County Industrial Union Council
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
21St Street
Talks On Aid for Dependent Children Program
Miss Doris Todd county supervisor addressed Elyria Local No 1 of the Ohio Workers Alliance at 204 Lodi Street discussing legal phases of the Aid for Dependent Children program. She answered questions from members after her talk Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Todd
Elyria Local No. 1
Ohio Workers Alliance
Lodi Street
Miss Todd
Lorain Motorist Fined for DUI with Driving Privilege Suspended
Charles R. Guthrie of Lorain was fined 50 dollars and costs and had his driving privilege suspended for six months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a DUI charge. He was arrested on Lake avenue February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Guthrie
Lorain
Joseph Q. Petro
Lake Avenue
Buck Jones Fined $2 for Disorderly Conduct
Buck Jones was fined $2 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a disorderly conduct complaint filed by Blanch Croft of West avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Jones
Joseph Q. Petro
Blanch Croft
West Avenue
New Auto License Plates Arrive Late in Elyria
Elyria received its 1939 automobile license plates three days late. Deputies began selling them immediately while the new tags reuse the prior year letter series. Club members and local residents report their plates in various YY YZ YP ZF ZA ZB ZD series. Plates may be used after March 10 with a deadline of April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Miss Gehl
Automobile Club
Leo R. Meyer
George Marshall
Oil Bar
Lake Avenue
Bicycle theft reported at McKinley School
David Davies of 355 Eastern Heights Blvd reported to police last evening that his bicycle valued at 12 dollars was stolen from McKinley school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Davies
Eastern Heights Blvd
McKinley School
City Vacation and Sick Leave Proposal Faces Council
Letters to the editor warn Elyria city ordinance granting two weeks annual vacation and ninety days sick leave with pay to all employees will raise costs. The writer questions funding for substitutes and future year accumulations, noting impact on police fire and water departments and potential health insurance costs. FRITZ RUDIN signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohio
Fire
Our City School Board
Post Office
Fritz Rudin
Salvation Army Buys West Broad Street Property
Mrs. Alice Pitman of Pitman Realty Co. announced the Salvation Army purchased 708 West Broad Street from Mrs. Evangeline Smith. Plans call for a building with a basement recreation room, ground floor auditorium, and second floor living quarters, potentially starting in 1939. The deed was funded by a $135,000 bequest from Grace Sayles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Pitman
Pitman Realty Co
Salvation Army
West Broad Street
Andress
Evangeline Smith
Grace Sayles
The
Commissioner Davidson Receives Praise for Welfare Funding
A letter from the Oberlin League for Women Voters commends Commissioner Chairman John E. Davidson for an added county welfare appropriation this week. The board approved $3,000 more for Soldiers Relief and $2,000 for Aid for Dependent Children. The league officials Mildred C. McEwen and Grace R. Alexander signed the note. Davidson said it is nice to hear appreciation amid complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Davidson
Oberlin League For Women Voters
Davidson
Mildred C. McEwen
Government and Child Welfare Department
League
Grace R.alexander
Ridgeville PTA To Stage Musical After Easter
The Ridgeville Parent-Teachers Association schedules a musical show with first rehearsal and tryouts at Ridgeville High School auditorium at 7 30 p m on Wednesday March 8. Singers dancers musicians and comedians in the vicinity are invited to report for tryouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville Parent-Teachers Association
Ridgeville High School
Toledo Grain Markets Close Elevation Prices and Produce
Market report shows Wheat No 2 red at 315 and 5d4lac, No 1 red at 734, Corn No 2 yellow at 832, Rye No 2 at 554, Oats No 2 White at 235. Nearby produce lists apples baskets Toc 3i 90, beets 23-35e per bu, carrots 33 30c per iz-bu, celery cabbage baskets 13c, greens and mushrooms prices noted, general farm produce priced per unit or sack.
Grain and Milling Prices From Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co
Quotations for grain hay and straw supplied by Sheets Elevator Co and flour by Montana Milling Co. Prices listed per bushel or ton for corn, wheat, oats, rye, barley, flour, and mill feeds with figures for hay and straw. Includes homegrowers market apples Baldwins in cold storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Milling Co
County Seeks Lower Fire Insurance Rate on Buildings
The board of county commissioners seeks a reduced fire insurance rate for 300 700 dollars of coverage on county buildings expiring March 8. They ask all insurers to issue 30 day binders to permit a rate study by the Ohio Bureau of Inspection. Present rate is 1485 dollars per thousand, totaling 4456 dollars every three years, distributed among 50 agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Ohio Bureau of Inspection
Mass Meeting Planned in Lorain on Palestine Threat
A mass meeting to protest Britain’s desertion of the League of Nations and support the Balfour declaration for Palestine will be held at the Temple on Reid Avenue and Ninth Street Lorain at 8 P M Monday. J N Rassler secretary of the Elyria Lorain Zionist organization announced it. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
League of Nations
Reid Avenue
Ninth Street
Lorain
J. N. Rassler
Elyria- Lorain Zionist Organization
Former Lorain County Man To Speak To Local Farmers
Dean D. Deeds, a former Lorain County resident and current Licking County farmer, will address more than 200 farmers and business leaders in Oberlin. As a member of the state agricultural conservation committee, he will discuss the federal agricultural conservation program and its benefits to city and rural business. The dinner at First M. E. Church next Wednesday is organized by the Lorain County Agricultural Conservation Association and allied groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Dean D. Deeds
Licking County
Thew Shovel Company
Lorain
State Agricultural Conservation Committee
M. E. Church
Oberlin
T. H. Brewley
Agricultural Conservation Association of
County Conservation Association
LaGrange High Sponsors Roller Skating Party in Elyria
The Junior and Senior classes host a roller skating party at Rainbow Gardens in Elyria on Monday evening to raise funds for trip expenses to Washington D C. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange High School
Rainbow Gardens
Elyria
Washington, D. C
Miller Charged With Reckless Driving Fined in City Court
Charles E. Miller of 325 North street was arrested March 3 for reckless driving on Lake avenue. He was arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro and fined $5 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Miller
North Street
Lake Avenue
Joseph Q. Petro
Community debates purchase of county fair site as armory option
Citizens and officials in Elyria discuss buying the county fair property at current prices, with estimates noting historic value around 150 000 dollars. Supporters claim it could serve as an armory site and urge ballot submission after endorsing the special committee report. Opponents cite school needs and unsafe facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Richmond
Ralph Murbach
George Richwine
Frank Henke
P.T. A
Elyria
Lewis Huffman
Special Committee
R. T. J. Martin
Local Produce Prices and Availability Listed in Market Note
A raw market listing shows numerous produce items with bulk and basket prices. Items include apples such as Jonathan and Rome Beauty, greens, onions, lettuce, celery, mushrooms, and more. Prices range from fractions of a dollar to about 4 dollars per unit, with weights given in pounds, pecks, and baskets.
Death Record Mrs May E Kidney
Mrs May E Kidney widow of Arthur B Kidney died suddenly Friday morning at Berea Hospital. Born in Cleveland she spent most of her married life in Olmsted Falls Memphis and Elyria. She moved to Olmsted Falls recently. She leaves two sisters and a brother James B Guthrie Oberlin Adele Brown Elyria Ralph Brown Hot Springs Ark. Funeral at the late home River street Olmsted Falls Monday at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May E. Kidney
Arthur B. Kidney
Berea Hospital
Kidney
Cleveland
Olmsted Falls
Memphis
Tenn
Elyria
James B. Guthrie
Oberlin
Adele Brown
Elyria High School
Ralph Brown
Hot Springs
Ark
River Street
Mrs Raymond Bradley die in Elyria area
Evelyn Jenkins 21 wife of Raymond Bradley died suddenly at St John’s Hospital Cleveland after a brief illness. She leaves husband Oliver Jenkins and parents Lewis and Mrs. Jenkins, plus one brother, with ties to Elyria and Litchfield organizations. Funeral services Sunday from Granger home then Litchfield Congregational church with Elyria W R C in charge. Burial in Litchfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Bradley
Evelyn Jenkins
Second Street
Elying
St. John's Hospital
Cleveland
Oliver Jenkins
Lewis
Granger
W. E. Stegman
Elyria
Women's Relief Corps of
Medina Grange
Congregational Church of
Litchfield
Avon Lake Man Found Dead at Local Plant
Charles Huber a 47 year old maintenance worker at the Cleveland Electric Duminating Co Avon Lake plant was found dead at 9 AM yesterday He was a Lorain Eagles Lodge member Survived by wife Judith nine children mother and [names]. Funeral 9:30 AM Monday Holy Trinity Church Avon burial church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Charles Huber
Cleveland Electric Duminating Co
Lorain Eagles Lodge
Judith
Clara Hassell
Virginia
Detroit
Mildred
Robert
Victor
Joan
Ruth
Charles
Dan
Caroline Huber
Cleveland
Holy Trinity Church
Avon
Mrs. F. H. Davis Dies at Elyria Home After Illness
Mrs. F. H. Davis died at her home 537 Third Street on March 3 after a two month heart illness. Born in Fairfield Ohio, she lived in Elyria twenty five years and married in Detroit twenty two years ago. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Earl L Peabody and brother Walter Barton. Funeral at Church of Christ March 5 at 2:30 p.m. Rev Will Foster officiating. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Davis
Third Street
Fairfield
Ohio
Elyria
Detroit
Church of Christ
Earl L. Peabody
Walter Barton
Hale
Michigan
Will Foster
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Death of Charles Ward Hurd in Ridgeville
Charles Ward Hurd 68 died at 6 30 am at his Ridgeville home after a lingering illness. Survived by wife Hallie and brother William of Cleveland. Body to Pease Funeral Home Dover Center then to residence for service 2 pm Tuesday with Rev Rutledge of North Olmsted officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ward Hurd
Cleveland Road
Ridgeville
Hallie
William
Cleveland
Pease Funeral
Dover Center
Rev. Rutledge
North Olmsted
Andrew Moodt, 56, Dies After Stroke at Avon Lake Shop
Andrew Moodt suffered a stroke while working in his Center Road blacksmith shop and died later that day. Survived by wife Lena (deceased), four children Helen Rundle of Berea and William Edward Erla, plus one granddaughter Janet. Body at Pease Funeral Home Dover Center. Funeral 3 p.m. Monday at St. Paul's Lutheran, Dover Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Andrew Moodt
Center Road
Lena
Helen Rundle
Berea
Wiliam
Edward
Erla
Janet
Pease Funeral Home
Dover Center
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lorain County Schools Share $286 From Basketball Tourney
Seventeen Lorain county village and rural schools receive $286 distributed by the county school committee last night. Each school gets $11 for every game its team played, funding athletic funds after tournament expenses and reserves for the annual track meet and other self supporting events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Driver Gaza Papp Fined for Reckless Driving
Gaza Papp of 427 West River Street was fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro for reckless driving on Cleve land Street at 9 p m yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaza Papp
West River Street
Joseph Q. Petro
Cleveland Street
Sheriff Reports On Activities For Two Months
Sheriff Carl R. Finegan reports January and February activities: 215 investigations with fines and costs of 1174 dollars. The force logged 86 traffic accidents, 32 traffic arrests yielding 351 dollars, 11 intoxication arrests with 162 dollars, and 19 death cases. Also 5 assault cases, 2 gambling device arrests with 60 dollars, 11 breaking and entering or robbery cases, 14 farm thefts, 3 auto and accessory thefts, and 26 miscellaneous reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Finegan
Court suits filed and claims settled in Lorain County
The Lorain County Savings and Trust Company sues Andrew P Supers et al for 3561 and seeks foreclosure of property in Eaton township. Suits by Lillian Welton for 5000 and Harvey Welton for 136 against Walter Kohn of Elyria, from a traffic collision on East Bridge Street December 31 1936, were settled and dismissed in common pleas court today at the defendant's costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Andrew P. Supers
Lillian Welton
Harvey Welton
Walter Kohn
Elyria
East Bridge Street
Common Pleas Court
Man treated after fight at home in Was
William Brown, 30, of 432 15th Street, Was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 10 45 p m yesterday for multiple lacerations and bruises suffered in a fight at his home, police report states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brown
15Th Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Collision damages fenders on city bus at Broad and Court
Police report a collision at 9 40 p m yesterday at Broad and Court streets involving a city bus driven by Clyde Baker and a car driven by G Horn ing of Cleveland. Both vehicles sustained fender damage and no injuries were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad and
Court Streets
Clyde Baker
G. Horning
Cleveland
LaGrange Man Arrested for Intoxication Fined
H. F. Christensen of LaGrange was arrested March 1 for intoxication and arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro today. He was fined $5 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Christensen
LaGrange
Joseph Q. Petro
President Discusses Rights and Democracy in Address
The president defended civil liberties and the Bill of Rights, cautioning against suspicions of press freedom and arguing for protection of freedom of religion, assembly, and petition. He urged vigilance against private property loss without compensation and warned against mob rule while honoring representative democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mail
Telegraph
Oberlin Byss Esther Wood Ad
Esther Wood at 806 North Professor Street in Oberlin lists contact as 2323 plus 32 Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Byss
Esther Wood
Oberlin church schedules and devotional services listed
Oberlin churches publish a full day of services and activities. First Church in Oberlin led by Rev J A Richards and Rev C M Cochrane hosts classes, morning worship and youth meetings. other churches include First Methodist with sermons and lentens. Christ Church Episcopal and Grace Lutheran provide masses and prayers. Mount Zion Baptist features church school and junior B Y P U programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
J. A. Richards
C. M. Cochrane
Bosworth Hall
Pilgrim Youth Fellowship
James Brand House
Melvern Hoff
Elm Street
G. D. Hubbard
Homer Tucker
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
J. Gordon Trick
Grace Lutheran Church
H. Dawe
Mount Zion
Pope elected from Eugenio to pope after cardinals vote
Benedict XV appointed Eugenio as Secretary General of the Holy Congregation in 1914 and later elevated him to the Archbishopric of Sardinia in 1917. This week 62 cardinals cast ballots in the Sistine Chapel as he was chosen pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict XV
Eugenio
The
Holy Congregation
Vatican
Sardi
Sistine Chapel
Sermon Topic Jesus and Our Self Respect
Rev. Thomas Hughes of LaPorte M E Church announces 11 15 a m Sunday sermon on Jesus and Our Self Respect a study in human personality The Young People’s choir will render special music Sunday school begins at 10 15 a m Visitors are welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Thomas Hughes
LaPorte M E
Jesus
Delay action on WPA project in Lorain County schools
Lorain County Board of Education delayed action on a proposed WPA project after superintendent C A Gibbons said details were scarce. Miss Edith C Cuthbert, state supervisor for special classes for deaf children, advised waiting to observe pilot results in other cities before proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Different Ways of Praying Sermon Set at Evening Service
At 6 30 p m Senior B Y P U and 7 30 p m Evening service Dr J Richards speaks on Different Ways of Praying Thursday 8 00 p m Mid week prayer service continues the church schedule with prayer and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Richards
C and M Alliance To Hold Services In New Building
The Christian and Missionary Alliance will hold first services Sunday in its new South Pleasant street building. A 2:00 p m Sunday School rally precedes 3:00 and 7:30 p m preaching. Visiting preachers lead sessions. daily 7:30 p m meetings run for two weeks. Dedication planned for Fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian and Missionary Alliance
South Pleasant Street
Columbus Man To Lead Discussion At Epworth League Meeting
Epworth League of the Rust Methodist church hosts talks on The Youth of Today. John R. Butler of Columbus leads at 3 00 p m as YMCA Columbus executive secretary and Lexington Conference youth supervisor. At 6 45 p m Thomas E Poag Columbus YMCA Dramatic Dept director presents with a Ph D from Ohio State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of the Rust Methodist Church
Community Center Project
Epworth League
John R. Butler
Columbus
Butler
Lexington
Thomas E. Poag
Columbus Y. M. C. A
Poag
Morgan College of
Baltimore
Ohio State
Oberlin Rotary Luncheon Highlights Dentistry Talk
Dr. R. A. Phipps spoke on dentistry at the Oberlin Rotary Club luncheon held Thursday at Oberlin Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Phipps
Oberlin Rotary Club
Oberlin Inn
Dr. Phipps
Garden club meeting to feature birds talk
The Garden department of the Oberlin Women’s club will meet Monday March 6 at the Oberlin Inn. Professor Lynds Jones will give an illustrated talk on birds. Members of the club and others interested are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Women's Club
Oberlin Inn
Lynds Jones
Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters Meet Monday
The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will meet Monday night with Mrs. E. M. Lyman in the Merwin apartments. The Queen Esther Society of the Methodist church will meet Monday evening with Miss Betty Allen, 306 North Professor Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
E. M. Lyman
Merwin Apartments
Queen Esther Society
The
Methodist Church
Betty Alflen
North Professor Street
Families Visit Relatives In New York State
Glenn Molyneaux and son Jimmy left Thursday to spend the weekend with his parents at Houghton New York. Mrs. George Cohran of New York City is a guest of her parents Mr and Mrs H C Tuck of North Professor street. Mrs Tuck, who has been ill, is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Molyneaux
Jimmy
Houghton, N. Y
George Cohran
New York City
H. C. Tuck
North Professor Street
Tuck
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Northern Spy
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Mrs. Raymond Bradley
G. J. O'Connor
Sudro - Curtis
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Lee Whiteman
Burr
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Vincent Hart
Shirley Oliver
John Koontz
Methodist Church of
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Christ Church (Episcopal
L. E. Daniels
Church School
Christian Science Society
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Sacred Heart Church
W. C. O'Loughlin
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Garden Dept. News
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