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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1937

Page

8

Wellington Churches Unite for Morning and Evening Services

Wellington notices list multiple church services across denominations led by ministers such as William J Modgers and Rev. Green. Local parishes include Baptist, M E, Congregational, Church of Christ, Catholic and St Patrick. Services cover Sunday school, morning worship, Lent sermons, and evenings with special music and prayer groups.

Rochester Baptist Wellington William J Modgers Alble-School Paul Jewett Worthin M. E. Lonzon Green Junior Gospel Chorus Charles Willard Jean Whiteside Ireta Page Robert Voxtheimer Buddy Willard Epworth At & 2 First Congregational Charles W. Record J. C. MacDermott Recard Jesus Clark P. Diggins Fellowship of Prayer O’colck God Joan H. Green Bible School H. N. Hyde Rev. Green Chris Joe Belcastro Orrin B. Millar Brady Oberlin St. Patrick's William T. Moran

Kiwanis Ladies Night at Herrick Auditory Honors Guests

The Kiwanis club hosted Annual Ladies Night with St Patrick’s table decorations and a dinner in the Herrick Auditory. Guest speaker J P MacFarland, special agent in charge of the Bureau of Investigation, spoke on department activities in an educational manner before about 100 attendees. Attendance prizes were awarded to Mesdames Walter Graeflin J T Duff H T Daugherty D G Swanger C E Gadfield E R Lehmann and Mrs C G Leinseder. Dorothy Stenhard directed vocal selections at the local school event.

St. Patrick's Herrick Kiwanis Club J. P. MacFarland Bureau of Investigation U. S. Department of Justice Walter Graeflin J. T. Duff H. T. Daugherty D. G. Swanger C. E. Gadfield E. R. Lehmann C. G. Leinseder Dorothy Stenhard

CLASS CONVENES AT BAPTIST CHURCH MEETING

The Win Won Bible class met at the parsonage of Rev. J. H. Green for a regular business session and social hour. Mrs. Ina Boise opened with devotions as members enjoyed games, contests, and refreshments.

The Baptist Church J. H. Green Ina Boise

St Patrick's Dance and Local Meetings in Elyria

Community notes record a St Patrick's dance with Dudley's orchestra at the high school gym. Pauline Powell and Nettie Naegele lead performances, with a chorus including Dorothy McConnell and Mary Scoville. Upcoming events include a vocal concert by Mrs. Aletha Stacey Harris at the Congregational church, pic tures of Eastern points by K O Townsend at the Methodist church, and a World War anniversary banquet for Lorain county Legionnaires in Elyria on April 6. John O'Brien returns from Los Angeles to Cleveland then plans a May return west with his sister Mary.

Aletha Stacey Harris Congregational Church Harry Wagner J. W. Stacey Henry Daugherty Abbe K. Hand King’s Daughters D. G. Swanger Blanche Smith K. O. Townsend Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Lorain County Legionnaires Elyria St. Patrick's Dudley’s Pauline Powell Nettie Naegele Lois Puder Mise Naegele Mitden Soldier Dorothy McConnell Virginia Ensign Florence Witbeck Mary Watney Rita Beard Blanche Mohrman Helen Wrench Mary Scoville Anna Buswell Lucille Green Melba Handley Ida McConnell Betty Rogers Betty Bear LaVaughn Kepler Mary Church Ed. Turner Florida John O'Brien Los Angeles Calif Cleveland Mary

Store Illumination Boosts Retail Sales Says GE Expert

James Ketch of General Electric detailed store lighting methods to about 100 merchants at St Paul’s Church. He outlined how sight drives spontaneous buying, noting eyes account for 7 percent of sales, and explained lighting can draw customers to less visited store areas and enhance show windows to boost profits.

Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce St. Paul's Evangelical Church James Ketch General Electric Company

Oberlin College Class of 1886 Social At Oberlin Inn

Miss O'Brien improves in health. Mrs A P Lincoln attends Oberlin College class of 1886 social at Oberlin Inn on Friday. Mr and Mrs T M Pfeiffer celebrate their fourth wedding anniversary Sunday at their North Main Street home.

T. M. Pfeiffer North Main Street

Window display ideas boost retail sales in three seconds

A speaker demonstrated modern window decoration to attract passerby attention in about three seconds. He said proper illumination and a single focal object improve sales by aligning newspaper advertising and window displays, which currently drive 15 and 24 percent respectively, with the rest from loyal customers. Walter Schultz introduced the talk and Nelson Fitch chaired the meeting.

Walter Schultz Ohio Public Service Company Nelson Fitch Merchants Division The Chamber of Commerce

Davey Fights For Revaluation Of Real Estate

Governor Martin L. Davey voiced opposition to a bill deferring real estate revaluations until 1938 or later and urged counties to fund relief by matching property reappraisals. He also sought replacement of an omitted civil service pay schedule in an $88,004,000 appropriation. Sheriff O'Donnell orders strict roll calls. three deputies suspended a week for late reporting.

Columbus Martin L. Davey Senate House Cleveland Martin O'Donnell

Begin Construction Of Storm Sewers At Sheffield Lake

Construction of storm sewers as a WPA project began Monday by twenty six workmen. Ferndale, Ivanhoe, Richlieu and Hawthorne Avenues will be improved with manholes catch basins and street repairs.

Sheffield Lake Ferndale Ivanhoe Richlieu Hawthorne

Construction Dispute Mentioned With Kenton and WPA

The fragment references a dispute over a construction project involving Toe i denial and WPA. It notes Stoner closing doors beside his 1914 model automobile and seeking a license plate transfer to a newer car. He had bought three sets of license tags for the 1914 model.

Kenton O—D. EK Stoner

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