Noonday Lenten Services Planned for Holy Week Elyria
The Elyria Ministerial Association met at the Methodist church parlor with seven members. Plans for Lenten Noon Day services were completed to run daily 12:05 to 12:35 at the Church of Christ, except Friday when the service moves to St. Andrews Episcopal. Salvation Army reps spoke on housing needs and a resolution urged member cooperation to meet these needs. Rev. F L Hicks presided amid a roster of pastors and Capt Hillier and a Salvation Army representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Ministerial Association
Methodist Churchu
Church of Christ
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Salvation Army
Elyria
F. L. Hicks
T. Matthew Gilliland
A. E. Kemp
Ernst Irion
E. E. Hamblen
C. O. Stewart
Will J. Foster
Capt
Hillier
Mr. Vernon
The
Motorist Fined for DUI in Elyria Case
Charles Snyder of 348 Warden Avenue was fined 350 and costs and had his driving license suspended for six months after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated before Mayor Joseph Quetra. He was arrested on West Avenue at 7 35 PM when his erratic driving forced a police squad car to the curb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Snyder
Warden Avenue
Elyria
Joseph Quetra
West Avenue
Curtiss
E. J. Stankard
Two Minor Traffic Accidents Reported
Two minor traffic accidents were reported to police yesterday. Edward Abhett of 927 East River Street said a car backing from the curb struck his right rear fender on Broad Street near East Avenue at 5 25 P M. The other driver’s license number was provided. A H Holman of Fuller Road reported his car's transmission damaged after being rear ended at a traffic light on Second Street at Middle Avenue. He also supplied the other vehicle's license number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Abhett
East River Street
Broad Street
East Avenue
A. H. Holman
Fuller Road
Second Street
Middle Avenue
Kiwanians To See Film On Telephone Etiquette
The Elyria Kiwanis Club will show a short motion picture at noon Thursday during the weekly luncheon at the Elks' Restaurant. The Ohio Bell Telephone Company produced The New Voice for Mr X% to demonstrate correct and incorrect ways to talk on the telephone and improve diction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elks
Mr. X
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Harland Brox
County approves dog attack claims and county funds boost
Six dog attack claims from sheep cattle and swine losses in three months totaling 108.50 were approved by county commissioners. One disputed Nagel claim for a pig killed by dogs was allowed with witness affidavits. Commissioners also allocated 50 to Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association, reducing the contingent fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Minkler
Albert L. Nagel
Avon
Minkler
Nagel
L. M. Menell
Grafton
Henry McRoberts
Oberlin
Matt Leaman
Aven
Simeon Nash
Elyria
Amelia Hollstein
Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Fred C. Ruth
Lorain Man Enters Race For Recorder
Jack E. La Vriha age 25 former Lorain and Sandusky newspaperman is the first Democratic entry for county recorder. A Lorain native and Iliga School graduate he has worked as sports writer and reporter and with National Tube Co. He organized Erie County Young Democratic Club and holds secretarial posts in local civic groups. Married with one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack E. la Vriha
Lorain and Sandusky
County Recorder
la Vriha
Lorain County
Lorain
Sandusky
National Tube Cohile
E. Lake Road
Erie County Young Democratic Club
Ohio State Democratic Chairmen’s Association
Sheffield Lake Village
Young Democratic Club
Recreation Board Seeks Increased Support for Summer Playgrounds
City funding cuts curb summer playgrounds despite a $400 request to the school board. The recreation board estimates two months of operation cost at about $1,400 and notes already paid gymnasium fees of $339.50 with $111 due by March end. Members Keyes Harmon Wagner and Goldenberg attended with L A Terry and Richard Stevens also serving on both boards. the school board wants more time to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Board
L. A. Terry
School
Keyes
S .O. Harmon
Carl Wagner
J. J Goldenberg
Richard F. Stevens
Terry
Road plan to move Route 254 faced by Avon residents
County commissioners discussed a possible relocation of Route 254 east of the current intersection. Property owners oppose the change which would cut through multiple lots near Avon School. Highway workers began a survey, but no official plans or specifications have been submitted for approval. The improvement was listed as the State Highway Department’s No. 1 project in Lorain County this year. Scarcity of coal and drought led to an electricity shortage in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon School
Highway Department
Davidson
State Highway Department
Lorain County
Committeemen Start Calls To 4100 Lorain County Farmers
Township committeemen in the Agricultural Conservation Program begin a second round of calls to all 4100 county farmers this month. They will explain the 190 farm plan, eligibility for payments, and the May 1 sign up deadline. They will also cover acreage allotments and grants in aid for lime purchases, noting tests show much land needs lime. Last year about 1800 farmers received payments. officials expect similar or larger participation this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breyley
County Association
Lorain County
Verdict Of Guilty In Paternity Case
A jury in Judge D A Cook s court found George Taylor 47 guilty in an unusual paternity case brought for his step daughter Martha Colbert 14 of Fuller road The defendant was absent due to being missing for months He had been on bond to appear but was released by the court on his own recognizance An assault charge tied to the case was dismissed Lois Binns juvenile officer and Richard Stevens assisted Martha Colbert while Ciro K Mischka defended Taylor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Cook
George Taylor
Martha Colbert
Fuller Road
Taylor
Ming
Colbert
Lois Binns
Richard Stevens
Lorain County Humane Society
Ciro K. Mischka
Justice of the Peace Court
Council Backs Coca Cola Zoning Change Amid Opposition
Last night the council approved a committee report on a Coca Cola Bottling Co. request by six votes to three. Dissenters were John Kelopos Henry Ault Edward Wilcox Elmer Nelson Leonard Fowls and Henry Sassmenhausen. Anna Kennedy James Scott Seward Black opposed acceptance. Opponents argued spot zoning could invite further industrial encroachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coca Cola Bottling Co
John Kelopos
Henry Ault
Edward Wilcox
Elmer Nelson
Leonard Fowls
Henry Sassmenhausen
Anna Kennedy
James Scott
Seward Black
Ault
Kelopos
Frontline Scenes Near Rhine Amid War’s Quiet Tension
A passing traveler sees a pastoral riverbank scene within 150 yards of French posts, as rosy children wave from evacuated frontier towns. Soldiers toil, women shop, and fields lie mined while German and French troops mingle outside improvised barracks. Officers hint at a forthcoming spring push, though mood remains guarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhine
Frai
Muliheim
Federal Inspection Of Ohio National Guard Unit Tonight
A federal inspection of the Ohio National Guard unit will be held at the armory this evening at 7 30. Major Allen Stowell of Columbus and a representative of the 73rd brigade battalion and regiment will conduct the inspection which will include a mini neutral move of all communication equipment. All organizations are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio National Guard
Allen Stowell
Columbus
73Rd Brigade
Kent Educator Files As Candidate For Congress
Dr Christian Rumold head of the Physical Science Department at Kent State University filed his petition in Akron to enter the Republican primary in Ohio's 14th Congressional District. He is a Kent State educator and law graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent. O
Christian Rumiold
Kent State University
Rumold
Kansastate Law School
Akron
Permits Issued For Two Dwellings On Brandtson Avenue
Building Inspector Hart Dickason issued permits for two one story dwellings on Brandtson Avenue. Contracts through Bell & Hines. One home for Charles C Hess at 171 Brandtson with 25 by 35 foot foundation and garage, estimated at 4500 dollars. The other at 177 Brandtson for Ernest R Seabold with 30 by 30 foot foundation, frame construction and garage, also estimated at 4500 dollars. General contractor for bath houses is Germaine of Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandtson Avenue
Hart Dickason
Bell & Hines Real Estate
Charles C. Hess
Franklin Avenue
Brandtson
Ernest R. Seabold
Vegetable Growers Elect Officers in Lorain County
Walter McAllister of Sheffield was chosen president of the Lorain County Vegetable Growers Institute for the coming year. Peter Nissen of Avon was elected vice president and Theodore Peak of Avon reelected secretary and treasurer. The group plans an early February 1941 institute and an October 8 meeting to arrange activities for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McAllister
Sheffield
Lorain County
Vegetable Growers’ Institute
L. H. Keller
Elyria Township
Peter Nissen
Avon
Theodore Peak
Two More Candidates File Petitions For Commissioner
Two more candidates filed petitions with the board of elections for county commissioner. Noel Lewis of Lorain seeks the Republican nomination and Lewis B. Daniels of Grafton seeks the Democratic nomination. Also, former county surveyor Charles T. Biggs filed to run for county commissioner on the Republican ticket. Henry Stolzenburg of Elyria remains the lone Republican candidate to file thus far. Paul Mikus, ex Democratic service director in Lorain, is weighing a bid for clerk of courts or county recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Elections
Noel Lewis
Lorain
Lewis B. Daniels
Grafton
Henry Stolzenburg
Elyria
Charles T. Biggs
Paul Mikus
No Action Taken On Mayor's Request For Ordinance
Mayor Joseph Q. Petro asked the council to adopt an ordinance barring auto wrecking and junk establishments within the fire zone downtown and nearby. The committee recommended no action for now, and Councilman S. N. Black moved to table the report for later consideration. Council President Thompson sent a sidewalk permit request from Sun Oil Co. to a committee for East Bridge Street service station approval. A Bond Street paving petition was sent to Councilman Leonard Fowls to obtain extra signatures. paving to be charged to property owners at no more than 3 dollars per frontage foot. A bad East Bridge Street sidewalk condition and parking complaints on North Street were referred for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Q. Petro
S. N. Black
Thompson
Sun Oil Co
East Bridge Street
Broad
Bond Street
Adams Street
Lorain Street Railway
Council
Leonard Fowls
Fowls
North Street
Elmer Nelson
Real Estate Board To Meet Tomorrow
The Elyria Real Estate Board will hold a noon meeting at the Elk's Restaurant. President Henry Heidrich will present matters of importance, and all licensed real estate men are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Real Estate Board
Elk’s Restaurant
Henry Heidrich
Markets Near Bay Produce and Livestock Listings
Markets near the bay show varied prices for produce and livestock including baskets of onions, cabbages, beets, and potatoes. Poultry and eggs are listed with quantities and graded quality, while livestock prices cover steers, heifers, lambs, and hogs with receipts and ranges.
Death notices and funerals in Ohio towns
Funeral services for M. F. Dyer were held in New London at Fitch Funeral Home with two sons and five daughters surviving. Mrs. Frane Jane Lee, 82, died at her son's home near Wellington. she leaves four sons, a brother and a sister, with services at E. L. Sharp Funeral Home and burial in Brighton cemetery. Frank Mack of Olmsted Falls died Sunday. services in St. Mary's church in Olmsted Falls, he was an uncle to three Elyria women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Dyer
New London
Fitch
S. W. Dyer
Elyria
Virgil Dyer
Norwalk
Sure Wive
William C. Sudro
Franc Jane Lee
Frane Jane Lee
D. O. Lee
Wellington
Harvey J. Lee
Lee
Michigan
Pittsfield
E. B. Lee
Warwick, O
Clyde
Fostoria
John
Monroe
Mich
Lynne Conklin
Archie Gray
la Grange
E. L. Sharp Funeral Home
Lenzon. Green
Wellington First
Frank Mack
Olmsted Falls
Cleveland Clini
St. Mary's Church
Mack
Ed Kovaleski
William Garris
Walter Laker
Mrs Elnora Fieldhouse obituary and related death notice
Mrs Elnora Fieldhouse 96 died at 1 40 am at the home of her granddaughter in Elyria after a week long illness. Born August 20 1843 in Burtler Indiana she had lived in Elyria 13 years and was a Methodist church member in Brunswick. Surviving are a stepdaughter Mrs Jennie Lamphear and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services Thursday at 1 pm at Nichols Funeral Home with Rev Jerry Newcomer officiating. Burial in Granger Ohio. Separate notice: Ray Donahue former Columbia resident died of pneumonia Sunday at his home in McComb Illinois. Born and raised in Columbia he attended Columbia schools and Ohio State University, son of the late Mrs George Allen. Survived by wife three sons two daughters stepfather George Allen sister Mrs Laura Collier and brothers Floyd and Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora Fieldhouse
Rhea van Boyen
Winckles Street
Fieldhouse
Burtler
Indiana
Elyria
Methodist Church
Brunswick
Jennie Lamphear
Medina
Mnine Grange
Walter Fieldhouse
Oakdale
California
Hollis Fieldhouse
Warren
Hay Fieldhouse
Lodi
Dale Bell
Grandville
Michigan
Rhea van Buren
Atlee Emery
Copley
Ohio
Hugh Lamphear
Charles Bender
Wadsworth
George McDonald
Fremont
Nichols
Jerry Newcomer
Pilgrim Church
Granger
Columbia 1
Ray Donahue
McComb
Ill
Donahue
Columbia
Columbia School
Ohio State University
George Allen
Columbiaur
Laura Collier
Floyd
Forest of Creston
Lorain Dentists Join National Centenary Celebration
Lorain County Dental Society will mark the one hundredth anniversary of dentistry with a March centennial dinner on the 11th to honor milestone events in the profession. A nationwide salute peaks March 18 to 20 in Baltimore, where the first dental school was founded. Tribute will be paid to Drs Horace A. Hayden and Chapin A. Harris for founding the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Dental Society
L. L. Bourquin
Elyria
Bourquin
Torain County Dental Society
National Dental Association
Baltimore
Horace A. Hayden
Chapin A. Harris
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Reports Given At Meeting Of Townsend Club
Elyria Townsend Club No 1 heard reports on Dr Francis Townsend Cleveland meeting. President John Stephan and William Haynes and C E Doane spoke. Fifty five members attended. Wadsworth read Townsend message about the national convention in St Louis. Officers Higgins Doane and Wadsworth reported four new and 11 renewed memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Town
Send Club No
Francis E. Townsend
Cleveland
John Stephan
William Haynes
C. E Doane
Luness
Louis Higgins
C. E. Doane
C. Wadsworth
I. O. O. F. Hall
Tom and Jerry
Middle Avenue
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Stone's Grill
Broad St. Ph
BIG Ben Egg Bargain Murbach Coal
Steve Batko
HD 4
Sit Today
Mary Batko
Herman Telzerow
Telzerow
May Telzerow
May Miller
West Ridge Road
Albrecht Road
Route 20
Amherst Village
Lorain Printing Co
Huffman Printing Co
Amherst
City Banking Co
Katherine I. Johnson
Hale C. Johnson
Velda Tilberg
Robert Myers
Common Pleas Court
Helen Szegeyk
Elyria City
Lorain Man
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Phone
Japan
Kent
Real Estate Board
Bay
Carly
Adishe
Hesh—Hubbard
Curtons
Tercress
Chicago
Cashel
Butte
Toledo
Fegland Prowl
Delaware
Roosters
Anid
Idaho
Florida Reds
God Butenes
Lona
Sheme and Lambs
Choice Spring Lambs
Wea Sog
Eully
Choice Wethers
Medum
Choice Owes
Meding
Common
G. J. Scgnnor
BE. 13Th St
Mand Forked
West Virginia
Block Home Coal CO
Mrs. Elnora Fieldhouse
Walt Plunkett
Fae
City Loan and Guaranty Company
J. T. Barnard
Mgr
Townsend
American Desta Association
A. D. A Journal
Foster Park
Edgar Sweet
Fordson Tractor
Leo B. Widman
Cash & Carry
Fashion Cleaners
Middle Ave
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