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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

3

New Light Bombers To Be Demonstrated at Wright Field

American designers prepare to demonstrate revolutionary light bombers capable of near 400 mph. Trials at Wright Field, Dayton, will run for several weeks as the army evaluates designs for a 6000 first line planes expansion. Major manufacturers funded the tests seeking orders.

Washington Army Wright Field Dayton Air Corps War Department United States Air Corps “Laboratory

Phillips Drug Wins Vendol Agency In Elyria Opening

Local druggist secures personal appearance of Verdol Company representative to launch Vendol Root and Herb remedy in Elyria. Special introductory size 25c, regular bottle 1.25. Ohio stores including Ashland Mansfield Canton await agent as crowds visit Phillips Drug Store for firsthand explanation of this Nature’s Roots remedy.

Verdol Company Elyria Ohio Mid-West Ashland Mansfield Massillon Canton Phillips Drug Store

Ohio Citizens Endorse Vendol Remedies Across Towns

A string of Ohio residents from Massillon Sandusky Wooster and Ashland report Vendol relieves constipation acid indigestion and related discomfort. W W Arnold L S Jacobs Mary E Johnson and Mrs Joe Mercer describe improved digestion reduced pain and diuretic effects after using the remedy.

Ohio W . Arnold Route 1 Massillon L. S Jacobs Wayne St Sandusky Mary E Johnson S. Walnut St Wooster Joe Mercer Liberty St Ashland

Vendol Trial Offer At Phillips Drug Store

A newspaper ad promotes Vendol as a remedy for digestive and systemic complaints with a two day introductory size bottle priced at 25 cents. It urges customers to visit Phillips Drug Store 507 Broad St to speak with the Vendor Man about benefits and suitability.

Phillips Drug Store Broad St

Community Notes from Barberton Area Residents

Residents share weekend visits and family gatherings across Barberton and nearby towns. Local couples and individuals including the Fullers, Ackumans, Wood family, and Browns visit relatives in West Salem Elyria Reynoldsburg Chatham and New London while sharing church events and remodeling updates.

North Ridgeville News Notes Birthday Party Held

North Ridgeville society notes Mrs N Salisbury hosted a birthday party at home and was joined by neighbors and friends for cake gifts and well wishes in the community round.

Birthday Dinner Attracts Guests In Elyria County

Sunday the birthday celebration for her husband and daughter Miss Mary drew nineteen attendees. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard Salisbury of Cleveland Mr and Mrs Lewis Raih of Avon Lake and Mr and Mrs A T Smith of Elyria. A baby girl named Shirley Ann Rev was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Schliek at Elyria Hospital on Friday March 10. Rev and Mrs E C Young returned from several weeks in Stewart Florida. Mr and Mrs Joseph Radcliff hosted his sisters Mr and Mrs Harbak and Mrs Fox of Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Everett Knowles of Fairview visited their parents E M Knowles and Barbara Cooper of Elyria stayed with them Saturday.

Mary Leonard Salisbury Cleveland Lewis Raih Avon Lake A. T. Smith Elyria Robert Schliek Virginia Radcliff Elyria Hospital Shirley Ann E. C Young Stewart, Fla Joseph Radcliff Harbak Fox Everett Knowles Fairview E. M Knowles Barbara Cooper Knowles

Andrew Larkin Dies in English Criminal Asylum

Andrew Larkin, once found guilty but insane of murder in Liverpool 42 years ago, has died in a criminal asylum. His case drew attention to treatment of mentally ill inmates in the English penal system.

Liverpool England Andrew Larkin

Rochester man confined to bed by illness

Rochester Arthur Jewett has been confined to his bed for several days by illness. His brother Ray Jewett of Amherst called to see him. Frank Parker of Oberlin called at his brother Charles Parker’s home. There were no Epworth League or preaching services at the Methodist Church Sunday night. Rev H H Patrick is indisposed by illness. Esther Davidson is unable to attend school because of illness. Bruce Murray of Wellington spent Monday night and Tuesday with his grandparents, the E. D. Thompsons.

Arthur Jewett Ray Jewett Amherst Frank Parker Oberlin Charles Parker H. H Patrick Esther Davidson Ilness Bruce Murray Wellington E. D Thompsons

Belden Seatings Work Noted In Local School Balcony

Belden school balcony hosts ongoing construction by Henry Hornby while a Sunday morning choir performs Beautiful Words of Jesus. Anna Nissen and Neil Wise sing Whispering Hope during offertory. Thursday Community Circle entertained by Mrs Donna Rustin Grafton. about twenty ladies attend. quilting done. Harold Jenne move into former Prosser house area and will work for H H Ingersol. Fern Wise of Elyria visits parents Clarence and Mrs Wise.

Belden Henry Hornby Jesus Anna Nissen Neil Wise Whispering Hope Donna Rustin Grafton Harold Jenne Albert Prosser H. H Ingersol Fern Wise Elyria Clarence Wise

Westman Family Golden Wedding Echoes in Newton Pop Pleford

Mr and Mrs Charles Westman of Newton Pop Pleford England celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary as they assist two daughters and a son planning silver weddings this year.

Charles Westman Newton Poppleford England

False Teeth Comfort With FASTEETH Powder

FASTEETH powder makes dentures feel firmer and more comfortable. It prevents slipping and wobbling when talking laughing or sneezing and has no gummy taste or nausea. Its alkaline formula helps control plate odor and freshens breath. Available at drug stores.

Auto Owners Slow In Getting 1939 Tags

Elyria deputies report slow sales of 1939 automobile license plates in early March. Two registrars note slow movement while one sees near normal sales, with a rush anticipated in the final week before the April 1 deadline. Many buyers arrive without bills of sale and must return later with proof of ownership. Popular numbers include house numbers. sales are handled by Leo R. Meyer George Marshall and Allyan Gehl at local locations.

Elyria Leo R. Meyer Broad Street George Marshall Lake Avenue B & O Re Iroad Allyan Gehl Elyria Automobile Club

100 Students Absent at Wellington School After Illness

The Wellington School reported 100 students absent today due to influenza and other illnesses, a notable improvement from yesterday’s 115 absentees after a two-day closure. Friday saw 164 students absent and two teachers missing.

Wellington

Auto Crash Injures Edison Man in Columbus

William H Fate of Edison Ohio was seriously hurt when his car struck a pole in Columbus. He suffered severe head injuries and facial bruises.

Coweta Okla Cornell Knupp Columbus William H. Fate Edison

Valley City Residents Return Home from Hospital

Mrs Elmer Metzger and infant daughter Carol returned home from Elyria Memorial Hospital on Saturday. Their sister Miss Elinor Deiterich of Lester is caring for them. Mr and Mrs Frank Schmidt of Cleveland spent Sunday at the Ed Steyer home. Robert Strait of North Eaton is living with Mr and Mrs Dale Wilkins. Mrs Dale Wilkins and Mrs Ralph Butsey spent Friday in Wuntington visiting Mamie Strait.

Elmer Metzger Carol Elyria Memorial Hospital Elinor Deiterich Lester Frank Schmidt Cleveland Eds Steyer Robert Strait North Eaton Dale Wilkins Ralph Butsey Wuntington Mamie Strait

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