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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1939

Page

10

Crippled Children Movement Plans Worldwide Activities

Preparations are underway in Elyria for major crippled children events. The National Society will participate in the National Congress of Social Work in Buffalo this May, with Harry Howettleading a section. The fourth World Congress will be held in London July 22 to 28, with Elyrian attendees expected. The National Society meeting is set for Dallas October 22 to 25. Executive secretary E J Howenstine also presses Pepper Boland Bill, seeking 11.85 million dollars annually for state education and services for handicapped children with 9 million matched by states.

London International Society National Society Dallas Texas E J. Howenstine Congress Washington

Paternity Laws Cited In Federal Booklet 1938

The Federal Children’s Bureau issued an 83 page booklet titled Paternity Laws listing laws in effect across the United States as of January 1, 1938. The compilation covers diverse statutes on paternal responsibilities and related protections.

Federal Children’s Bureau

Paralytic Stroke Strikes Ohio Penitentiary Deputy Warden

Deputy Warden August Ptak of Ohio Penitentiary was confined to his home with a minor paralytic stroke after being stricken at work Sunday. Acting warden Amrine said Ptak is not under investigation, while Ptak’s illness prompts temporary cover by J. W. Baker and notes of ongoing administrative inquiries into the prison conditions. Ptak, 52, is credited with maintaining discipline and directing prison court and assignments. his recovery could take two to three months.

Columbus August Ptak Ohio Penitentiary Ptak J. W Baker William F. Amrine Amrine James C. Woodward Charles L. Sherwood Penitentiary Col Wulliam Walker James Woodard, Jr Woodard Indiana National Guard Paulding

Man Bitten by Dog in Elyria Incident

Frank Karekas of R D Oberlin was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a facial laceration after a dog bite at 409 East avenue. Karekas, misled by his search for his daughter's home at 428 West avenue, was bitten.

Frank Karekas R. D . Oberlin Elyria Memorial Hospital East Avenue Karekas West Avenue

Elyria High School to host marionette troupe

Eldon Smith returns to Elyria High as director of the Tatterman Marionettes. They perform She Stoops to Conquer at 8 40 AM for students and The Legend of the Lightning at 4 PM for grade schoolers in the high school auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Players Club.

Elyria High School Eldon Smith Tatterman Oliver Goldsmith Players’ Club New Mexico

Car chase ends with arrest for reckless driving

A 65 mile per hour chase on Cleveland street at 2 40 a m yesterday led to the arrest of Michael Rosul of Lakewood on a reckless driving charge. Patrolmen C E Andress and Robert Schwartz nabbed him near the city limits and he faces trial Wednesday.

Cleveland Street Michael Rosul Lakewood Rosul C. E Andress Robert Schwartz

Lorain men arraigned on intoxication charges

Lawrence Johnson and Myron F. Parker, both of Lorain, were arraigned today before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on intoxication charges. Fines of 1 dollar and costs totaling 810 dollars in each case were assessed after their 1 A. M Sunday arrest at No. 3 fire station.

Lawrence Johnson Myron F. Parker Lorain Joseph Q. Petro No. 3

Car Tire and Rim Stolen Near Holy Cross Church

Clarence Brown reported to police Saturday night that a tire and rim assembly was stolen from his car parked near Holy Cross Church.

Clarence Brown West Avenue Holy Cross Church

Henrietta Farm Bureau Group 2 Meets at Reusser Home

The Henrietta and Brownhelm Townships Farm Bureau Discussion Group No 2 met Tuesday evening at the Reusser home. Elmer Love presided, Leimbach led the discussion, a social hour and games followed, Harvey Born supervised recreation, and twenty six attendees were served refreshments.

Farm Bureau Henrietta and Brownhelm Townships Albert Reuser Elmer Love Leimbach Harvey Born

Mrs Cook Hosts Bridge Party and Visiting Guests

Mrs. Charles Cook entertained guests Wednesday afternoon with bridge honors going to Mrs. J R Lees while Mrs Boss received consolation. Refreshments were served by hosted from Birmingham and several local ladies. A funeral for Mrs Mary Kelly was held at her Oberlin home with L M Kelly O C Sanders Rich ard Sanders and Alvah Kelly in attendance. Mr and Mrs Harold Sanders and daughter Donna Mae visited the Sanders home in Amherst Friday evening.

Charles Cook J. R. Lees Boss J. W. Boss Birmingham Ernest Lamvermyer Cliff McDowell Otto Knobe Earl Kendeigh Harvey Kelly L. M. Kelly O. C Sanders Richard Sanders Alvah Kelly Mary Kelly Oberlin Harold Sanders Donna Mae Amherst 0. C. Sanders

Church Notices and Local Visits for March Events

Fidelis class members of the M. E. Church Sunday School meet March 7 at the Cook home. Local Workers Auxiliary ladies gather March 8 at Mrs. W. E. Heck. Progressive class meets March 9 at the Copas home. Markley Boy Scouts meet March 7 in the Markley Schoolhouse. Mrs J J Cook and Mrs Knepper visit W E Heck. Mr and Mrs Paul Wray visit Roy Wray. J D Kaser funeral attended by Ella Tilden and others in Amherst Thursday.

Fidelis M. E Church J. J. Cook W. E. Heck Workers M. E. Church ME. Church Simday School M. B. Copas Markley Knepper Leipsic W. E Heck Frankie Reese Paul Wray Baby Elyria Roy Wray Ella Tilden A. W. Peters D. R. Roberts J. D. Kaser Amherst

Ladies Aid Society Meets at Mrs White Home

Mrs E A White hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering of the Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church. President Mrs George Reese Sr led devotionals and business, with routine matters discussed and next meeting date to be announced. Attendance was good.

E. A. White Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church George Reese, Sr

Oberlin Club and Church Groups Plan Meetings This Week

Local clubs and church societies schedule meetings through Friday. Key events include Judy Club and Women’s Progressive Club tonight, PTA at the high school, and lectures by Paul Anderson at Oberlin College. Regular gatherings for Pythian, D A R, Odd Fellows, Eastern Star, and Rebekah groups follow later in the week.

Young Women's Club First Church James Brand Paul Anderson Oberlin College Anderson Beirut Syria Women’s Christian Temperance Union First Methodist Church Lydia Lord Davis Pansy Order of Eastern Star Oberlin Lodge of Odd Fellows Rebekah Aid Society Emma Hall East Oberlin

Hakes Family and Guests Share Weekend in Lorain

Mrs. B E Hakes and daughter Nancy with Miss Mabel Hakes from East Lorain hosted at the Pistell home in Lorain. Dayton Preston and Miss Kathryn Eagan of Chicago visited his parents on North Pleasant street. A C Burgess of East College street shows marked improvement from prior illness. Mrs Courtney Hertel departed for West Los Angeles after two weeks with Burgess family. Mrs Anna Pease of North Main street was taken to Cleveland Clinic for observation. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs H A Funk and relatives from Ewart Michigan and Wakeman. Miss Betty Alflen visited Elyria relatives. Ruth Burgess returned to Chicago after a week with the Burgess family.

B. BE. Hakes Nancy Mabel Hakes East Lorain Street Pistell Lorain Dayton Preston Kathryn Eagan Chicago Ray Preston North Pleasant Street A. C. Burgess East College Street Courtney Hertel West Los Angeles California Anna Pease North Main Street Cleveland Clinic H. A. Funk

Carlisle Plan Family Night Hosts Local Ladies

Mrs William A Renne Mrs Frank Smith Mrs Rose Frabotta and Mrs Clayton E Smith hosted Group 1 of the LaPorte M E church Ladies Aid Society with a luncheon for eighteen members and one guest Mrs A R Crippen of Bronxville NY. The event at Mrs Smiths Grafton road home included a business session led by group chair Lynne Hamlin and plans for an April Fool party with a tureen supper at 7 for the group.

Clayton E. Smith Grafton Road Lynne Hamlin

Church supper announced with new members welcomed

Members and families gathered in the church dining room as committees for the event will be appointed later. The supper is set for April 1. After a brief program by the chairman, two new members were welcomed into the group, Mrs. L. D. Hamlin and Mrs. George Rhoads.

L. D. Hamlin George Rhoads

Scouts Headed for Park Camp For Weekend Instruction

Carlisle Boy Scout Troop members left at 3 pm Saturday with scoutmaster Myron C. Saussler and another board member for a weekend at the scout cabin in North Olmsted. Earl Brown, assistant to the scoutmaster, will be on hand Sunday afternoon. A three reel Boy Scout camp life film was shown Friday night at Earl Carlisle school due to scheduling issues. The program featured Call to Colors, a Beaver patrol skit One Night Aboard the Water Witch, Panther Patrol acts, Knife and Acts, with contributions from Jack Cole and Mickey Rodin.

Carlisle Boy Scout North Olmsted Myron C. Saussler Earl Brown Earl Carlisle David Hull Water Witch Beaver Patrol Frank Harison Panther Patrol Jim Hurlbut Acts Jack Cole Mickey Rodin

Local Social Notes Include Family Visits and Anniversaries

Mrs Lester Bowen is confined to bed at home on Grafton Road. Mr and Mrs George D Bush of LaGrange Road dined with Mr and Mrs Walter D Bush of Eastern Heights Boulevard who marked their 44th anniversary. Mrs Mary Fitzpatrick hosted Carlisle Neighborhood Club on LaGrange Road. Theodore Moran and children Robert and Dennis of Cleveland visited relatives Mr and Mrs Moran.

Lester Bowen Grafton Road George D Bush LaGrange Road Walter D Bush Eastern Heights Boulevard Mary Fitzpatrick Carlisle Theodore Moran Robert and Dennis Cleveland

Social roundup at the Grafton road gathering

Frank Moran hosts visitors on the Grafton Road as Elyria and Cleveland guests join families from East Avenue and Butternut Ridge. Schools administrator from Duluth attends a Cleveland conference. Douglas Nichols visits from Tri-State College while chickenpox affects Sarah Worthington and Adelbert Gorham. The Dickasons and Savages host relatives in Lakewood with a wider family grouping from Oak Park Chicago.

Frank Moran Grafton Road Lloyd Lump Elyria C. N. Nichols East Avenue H. H. Belkenna Duluth Minn Cleveland Douglas Nichols Tri-State College Angola Indiana Sarah Worthington Floyd Worthington Adelbert Gorham I. N. Gorham Butternut Ridge Jack Dickason Donna Dickason City Hospital Paul M. Savage Edgewater Drive Lakewood Hart A. Dickason W. H. Goodspeed H .H. Gregg Joyce Gregg Mesdames Dickason Gregg Savage Norman W Calvert Robert Jones Oak Park Chicago

Grafton Circle to Meet at Donna Rust Home

The Community Circle of Belden M E Church meets Thursday March 9 at Mrs Donna Rust’s home for a quilting day with members asked to arrive early.

Grafton Belden

Surprise fifth birthday party for Wilma Schwed

A surprise party was held Friday afternoon at Wilma Schwed's home for her fifth birthday. Games and contests were played with winners Barbara Johnson, Dale Barber, Alma Peabody, and Norman Butler. Ice cream and cake were served by candle light as the birthday song was sung by the children. Those present included Alma Rose.

Wilma Schwed Barbara Johnson Dale Barber Alma Peabody Norman Butler Alma Rose

Local names listed for community column in Elyria region

A fragment lists residents and families including Peabody of Elyria Buddy Shirley Lower Marilyn Fye Jace and Jill Jantz Marilyn Mimi Maple Barbara Dale Barber Norman Butler and Wilma, indicating a social or directory item without context.

Peabody of Elyria Buddy Shirley Lower Marilyn Fye Jace Jill Jantz Marilyn Mimi Maple Barbara Dale Barber Norman Butler Wilma

Party for Live Wire Class at Teacher's Home

Friday evening a party was held for boys of the Live Wire Class at the home of their teacher Eugene Halliwill. Part of the evening was spent in constructing airplanes followed by games and refreshments served to Sidney Spitz er Allen Bartlett Eugene Worley Carl Shephard William Johnson Robert Reese Benjamin Sandmei er Delbert Myers and Burton and Robert Bowman.

Live Wire Eugene Halliwill Sidney Spitzer Allen Bartlett Eugene Worley Carl Shephard William Johnson Robert Reese Benjamin Sandmeier Delbert Myers Burton Robert Bowman

Bayless family returns from California visit

Kipton residents report Charles Bayless Sr and Mrs Bayless returning home after several weeks with their son Stanley Bayless in Los Angeles. Marion Geist and daughter Bonnie Jean of Cleveland visited William Geist and touring family members. William Jackson Jr of Camden dined with former parents. Mrs Tawney came home after Cleveland visit.

Paul Tawney Cleveland

How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men Ad Advice

An adv text for women in midlife promoting fresh air sleep and a Pinkham's Vegetable tonic to combat menopause symptoms. It claims the tonic builds resistance and steadies nerves to help enjoy life and remain appealing to men.

Pinkham Pinkham's Adv

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