Awards Given to Cub Pack 4 at Parents Meeting
Twenty four awards were presented to Cubs of Pack 4 at the quarterly Parents' Paci meeting held at the First Congregational Church. Three Cubs were graduated into Boy Scout Troops 136 and 105, with Charles Evans Russell Rosenall and John Smale receiving the new nine point award. Den chiefs earned shoulder cords and nineteen dens members received badges from den chiefs and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paci
First Congregational Church
Henry W. Ingersoll, Jr
Charles Evans
Russell Rosenaul
John Smale
Russell Rosenall
William C. Meinke
Donald Daykin
E. P. Gates
Den
Henry F. Ingersoll
Ward Young
J. C. Linville
den No. 1
Harry Koplin
Hugh Windsor
Neil Henson
Herbert Carlson
Robert Wilson
Roger Amidon
Robert Ohlemacher
Robert Elton Dean Wibber
John Strom
Glenn Watson
Keith Wurster
den No. 3
Walter Hendricks
William Tattersall
den No
Walton Rosenall
Cubs
Paul Irion
den No. 6
Akela
Robert Riddle
Harley Wibber
John H. Wehrhoff
Dart Reech
Charles B. Evans
P. J. Smale
Claude ‘Dennison
District Music Contest Canceled
Preparations to send Lorain County school music groups to the district orchestra and choral contest at Ashland were halted. Elyria High School music director M J Martin Beck planned to take 65 voice a cappella choir, with Wellington and Brownhelm high schools also set to participate. The cancellation was announced with no explanation, attributed largely to music directors and teachers attending a conference in Detroit this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ashland
M. J. Martin Beck
Elyria High
Wellington
Brownhelm
Detroit
Life Insurance Co. Treasurer Dies in Columbus
Dr. Edward Daniel Helfrich aged 63 physician and treasurer of the American Citizen Life Insurance Co. died at his Columbus home. He came from Galion 18 years ago and the body will be sent to Galion for burial. Survived by wife Gertrude daughter Mary and two sisters Mrs. Harry Dye and Mrs. Arthur Manzer both of Galion.
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Columbus, O
Edward Daniel Helfrich
American Citizen Life Insurance Co
Helfrich
Galion
Gertrude
Mary
Harry Dye
Arthur Manzer
Illness Costs Lorain County Schools In Six Week Period
A. T. Smith reports six weeks of illness in Lorain County villages and rural schools cost over 1234 in local currency and led to 2061.21 in state funds being foregone. Absences reached 10965 days with 989? days due to personal illness. boys posted marginally better attendance than girls. Enrollment rose by 10 to 6098 as 85 entered and 75 withdrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
A. T. Smith
Smith
Ohio Civil Service Commission to Hear 11 Appeals
The Ohio Civil Service Commission scheduled hearings for 11 former state workers dismissed by the highway welfare and agriculture departments, alleging political activity in violation of Civil Service rules. Hearings span March 23 to April 10 in Columbus and Portsmouth with most cases continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Civil Service Commission
State Highway, Welfare and Agriculture Departments
Robert S. Beightler
Civil Service
Arthur Limbach
Democratic Party
New Philadelphia
James K. Frondriest
H. R. Brandon
W. W. Woodworth
Charles A. Bishel
Francis W. Blosser
Lima
Paul Barnes
West Union
Adams County
Portsmouth
John S. Doll
Fred Dearford
Lawrence County
Ironton
Robert Sautter
Morrow County
Mt. Gilead
Barnes
Dearford
Sautter
Philadelphia
State
Court awards $1500 in personal injury suit
Judge Guy B. Findley awarded $1500 to Ralph M. Peat in a traffic collision suit against Emma Farrer of Elyria filed December 20 1936. The jury was waived the defendant in default. A separate verdict for $100 was returned for Mary Comer against Alta V. Shoup. County transfers and parole news also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy B. Findley
Ralph M. Peat
Emma Farrer
West 15Th Street
Elyria
Here
Oberlin
Mary Comer
Lorain
Alta V. T. Shoup
County To Save Sales Tax On Bridge Materials
Lorain county commissioners identified a sales tax exemption on materials for Lorain bridge construction, estimating savings of about 32000 dollars. The exemption requires contractors to hold vendors’ licenses costing one dollar, allowing three percent sales tax to be deducted from material costs since the projects are public improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Alex Roth
Oscar G. Dunn
Parking ordinance faces revisions after council clash
A debated ordinance on parking penalties and time limits prompted clashes in Elyria City Council. The measure proposes impounding cars and fines from 1 to 3 dollars for early offenses and up to 100 dollars in some cases. Council split over suspending rules with Henke opposing, preferring final committee review. A. M. Hannaford urged a 30 minute Broad street limit before final passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Henke
George Thompson
Henke
Ellsworth Albert
Safety Committee
Dan Symons
A. M. Hannaford
Elyria Hardware Company
Broad Street
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List For Several Families
Admissions include Mrs Leland Weichel of 810 Woodland avenue Clara Henry of Birmingham John Kasubinski 1610 West avenue Jack Burns Medina Mrs Hollis Ekleberry 525 West River street Discharges include Jerome Cooper Amherst Mrs John Schoditsch RD No 1 Mrs Ada Yearley 116 Charles court Mrs Emily Reed 214 Lake avenue Edward Kistner No 4 Glover Court Mrs Albert Schlick baby girl Ridgeville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Weichel
Woodland Avenue
Clara Henry
Birmingham
John Kasubinski
West Avenue
Jack Burns
Medina
Hollis Ekleberry
West River Street
Jerome Cooper
Amherst
John Schoditsch
R. D
Ada Yearley
Charles Court
Emily Reed
Lake Avenue
Edward Kistner
Glover Court
Albert Schlick
Ridgeville
Easter Seals Drive Opens Next Week In Elyria
Elyria launches its Easter Seals sale to benefit crippled children with J A Hewitt as local chairman. Gates Hospital for Crippled Children sponsors the drive, conducted by mail and schools, with 60 percent kept locally, 30 percent to the Ohio Society for Crippled Children, and 10 percent to the National Society. The campaign funds holiday events, patient comforts, and films at Gates Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
J. A. Hewitt
Gates Hospital
Crippled Children
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
National Society For Crippled Children
Crippled Children’s Movement
Hewat
State Will Pay Interest On School Notes
Lorain County boards of education will not be required to pay interest on notes issued to cover deficits in state school allotments. The State Department of Education issued instructions for refunding notes and will pay interest on notes after January 1 1939. School boards must issue new notes under House Bill 282 as cash payments resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Education
School Foundation
Lorain County Board of Education
State Department of Education
State Department
C. A. Gibbons
Karl Whinnery to be Sandusky Schools Superintendent
Karl Whinnery principal of Sandusky High School will become superintendent of Sandusky schools on April 1. He succeeds F. J. Prout who leaves to become president of Bowling Green State University. Whinnery was chosen by the school board to finish out the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin E. Smith
State
Smith
North Dakota
Sandusky. O
Karl Whinnery
Sandusky High School
F. J. Prout
Bowling Green State University
Whinnery
Death Record George J. Johnson 83 at Pittsfield Home
George J. Johnson, 83, died at 2 35 yesterday at his Pittsfield home after pneumonia. Born in Sleaford Lincolnshire England, he leaves two sons William L. Pittsfield and Hubert L. Elyria a granddaughter Marina Jean Elyria and sister Mary Bullock England. He was a Methodist Episcopal church member and services are at 1 30 Thursday at the Pittsfield church with burial in Pittsfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Johnson
Pittsfield
Mr. Johnson
Sleaford
Lincolnshire
England
William L
Hubert L
W. 12Th Street
Elyria
Marina Jean
Mary Bullock
Heanor
Johnson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Obituary: Samuel H Hayden of Oberlin dies near Grafton
Samuel H Hayden, 79, of 310 East College street, was found dead in his car near Grafton after a Watkins dealer of 33 years. Born July 31, 1859 in Harrietsville Ontario, he married Mary Jane McLay in 1889. Survived by wife, five children and nine grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 3 30 p.m. Sedgeman Funeral Home. Burial Westwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Samuel H. Hayden
East College Street
Grafton
Hayden
Watkins
Mr. Hayden
Harrietsville
Ontario
Mary Jane McLay
First Baptist Church
Audrey
Chiago
L. B. Lancashire
Merle
LeRoy
Cleveland
H. Armacost
Williamsburg
Sedgeman Funeral Home
Westwood Cemetery
Mary Frances Smith 59 Private Funeral Services in Elyria
Private funeral services will be held at the Sedgeman Funeral par lors Oberlin Wednesday at 2 00 for Mary Frances Smith who died Monday afternoon at her home 211 Second street Elyria aged 59 Burial will be in Elyria She is survived by three sisters of Elyria and one brother of Detroit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgeman Funeral
Oberlin
Mary Frances Smith
Second Street
Elyria
Detroit
Sealers to Meet in Findlay for Ohio Association
Elyria and Lorain County sealers travel to Findlay for a meeting of the Ohio Sealers' Association announced by Thomas Forbes secretary and treasurer. George W. Savage will attend. Topics include the new stock weighing law and gasoline pricing rules. Next meeting set for Canton on March 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
Findlay
Ohio Sealers’ Association
Thomas Forbes
George W. Savage
Elyria City
Forbes
Canton
Fined for intoxication arraignment of Reuben Roller
Mayor Joseph Q. Petro fined Reuben Roller of 1736 Middle Avenue $3 and costs after arraignment on an intoxication charge. Roller was arrested at 6 p m yesterday on Court street near Broad street, per police report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Roller
Middle Avenue
Joseph Q. Petro
Court Street
Broad Street
Principal Named At High School With Expanded Role
In August a three year contract was promised. Prof. Wayne Blough was named principal of the high school and is now director of athletics and dean of boys at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Blough
Oberlin College Publicity Chief Speaks at Exchange Club
Allen Bailey, Director of Publicity at Oberlin College, spoke at the Oberlin Exchange Club luncheon at Oberlin Inn. He spoke on advertising in general the college publicity department and radio broadcasts of college talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin. O
Allen Bailey
Oberlin College
Oberlin Exchange Club
Oberlin Inn
Oberlin Banquet Welcomes High School Basketball Squad
The Oberlin Business Men's Club hosts a banquet Wednesday at 6 30 p m at Oberlin Inn for high school basketball players. Principal speaker is Roy Clymer Eyria High School football coach. Six varsity players will receive letters. Members of varsity and the reserve team are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Business Men's Club
Oberlin Inn
Roy Clymer
Eyria High School
Fifty-two Words Miss Worcester Heads Guild Meeting
Thirty members of the Methodist Service Guild met at Mrs. Chris Oliver's Morgan street home for a 6 30 covered dish supper. Mrs. Whiteman led a devotional, Miss Hazel Worcester presided, and plans were made for a church supper before the Lenten service. Mr Sanborn of La Grange spoke and demonstrated Stanley products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Service Guild
Chris Oliver
Morgan Street
Whiteman
Hazel Worcester
Sanborn
la Grange
Stanley
Past Matrons of the Eastern Stars Schedule Friday Meeting
The Past Matrons of the Eastern Stars will hold a regular meeting Friday afternoon at the home of an unspecified member, with details not fully shown in the fragment. The notice emphasizes a planned gathering in a private residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eastern Stars
Local social events and church notices from Oberlin area
Mrs Edward s hosts and hostess duties listed for March 23 events at 249 North Main and Morgan Street. Dean Graham will lecture on Paul as Lent continues. First Methodist plans a midweek service with a supper led by Walter Williams. Girl Scouts regional meeting assigns Oberlin to a summer day camp with ten camps across northern Ohio including Toledo Mansfield Lorain Cleveland Wooster Canton Youngstown Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Edwards
North Main Street
P. G. Worcester
H. V. Zahm
Kouple Klub
Morgan Street
James Brand
Dean Graham
Graduate School of Theology
Paul
Local notes on residents' health and club meeting
William Budington is convalescing at home after an appendicitis operation in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Grace Morgan has been at her office each weekday for a week after nearly three months of illness. Mrs. Bryson Wilbur is ill with flu at her South Professor Street home. Mrs. J C McCullough hosted the Garden department of the Oberlin Women's Club at her South Cedar Avenue home Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Budington
R. A. Budington
Williamstown
Mass
Grace Morgan
Bryson Wilbur
South Professor Street
J. C. McCullough
Oberlin Women’s Club
South Cedar Avenue
Knights of Columbus Plan Men and Boys Program
The K O C Council hosts an Thursday evening program for Catholic men and boys marking the baseball season and centennial year 1939. Lew Fonseca directs a First Century of Baseball film with sports stars, plus Ellis Van DerPyle speaks on sports contacts and Yale football, and J T McCarthy outlines the Knights history with a short musical program. The event begins at 8 15 with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus Council
Knights
Lew Fonseca
Ellis van DerPyle
WGAR
van DerPyle
Yale
Edward F. Kehoe
Cleveland Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus
Kehoe
Lodge
J. T. McCarthy
Market grain and hay prices from Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling
Quotations list grain hay straw and flour prices per bushel barrel ton and lot. Entries cover oats corn wheat flour and mill feeds with ranges for No 2 and No 3 grades and regional firm names. Prices shown for jobbing flour middlings bran oil meal cottonseed meal gluten and various timothy clover alfalfa and straw feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Miling Co
Live poultry prices on sale with varied grades and weights
The listing shows butter at 28c standards 28c and unsettled eggs. It details live poultry prices for hens, Leghorn, White and Barred Rock, Delaware, cocks, and roosters with weights and price ranges. Ducks, ducks sizes and Muscovy also noted with assorted price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghorn Light Lee
Orchard Produce Prices and Varieties Listed
A list of stored apples with many varieties and prices, including Baldwins Delicious and Rome Beau, plus other produce items such as carrots beets celery cabbage cucumbers horseradish kale lettuce and mushrooms with unit prices and pack sizes. Indicates bulk and per unit pricing for multiple items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Delicious
Jonathan
McIntosh
Northern Spy
Baldwin
Delicius
Rome Beauly
Alec
Iic
Toledo Grain Elevator Prices Report
Toledo elevator prices list grain quotes for wheat and corn across grades. No. 2 red wheat ranges 75 to 72 cents, No. 2 yellow 84 to 72 cents, No. 2 white 83 to 34 cents, rye at 53 and above. corn No. 2 yellow 47 to 46 cents, No. 5 yellow 46 to 34 cents, No. 2 white vats 32 to 33 1/2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Market Receipts Show Wide Ranges for Hogs Cattle and Calves
Hog receipts around 1 000 head with weights 250 to 300 pounds and 180 to 220 pounds. prices from 7.10 to 7.80 per hundredweight. Cattle receipts about 300 with varied grades and weights. top steers 1100 pounds and up at around 11 to 13 dollars per hundred. cows, bulls and butcher stock shown with multiple price bands. Calves and lambs receipts around 300 with steady demand. prices ranging roughly from 4 to 13 dollars per hundredweight depending on grade and weight.
Ohio relief costs seen at 24 million in 1940 threat
Ohio lawmakers face a bleak forecast as the joint relief committee warns annual relief expenditures will hit at least 24 million dollars in 1939 40. WPA layoffs could raise the burden, while state local matching and tax bills stir political caution and budget debates in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Joint Relief Committee
Senate
Parole Board
Pardon and Parole Commission
House
O. P. van Scheik
Joseph T. Ferguson
Relief Committee
van Schok
WPA
Us Congress
Search For Oklahoma Society Matron After Disappearance
Police in Oklahoma City sought Mrs. Eudora Cunningham, a 30 year old prominent society matron, after questioning her husband Roger Cunningham and finding his account unsatisfactory. Roger, 33, was held for more questioning as investigators probe her two week old disappearance said to have begun at a railway station before a trip to San Francisco. A telegram to her parents saying Do not worry was later dismissed as a joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Eudora Cunningham
Roger Cunningham
Cunningham
San Francisco
Bad Money Molds In Ohio Penitentiary
Molds used to cast counterfeit 25 and 50 cent coins were found in Ohio Penitentiary during the past week. W F Amrine acting warden said the broken molds matched coins found with prisoners. He aims to confiscate all prisoner funds and lodge them with the prison office. about $1.35 in counterfeit coins were recovered from roughly $1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
W. F. Amrine
Amrine
Fined couple arraigned for alcohol offenses in Ohio county
R H Mosley, 48, of Oberlin, was fined 50 and costs for driving while intoxicated and Pearl Mosley, 44, was fined 5 and costs for intoxication when arraigned before Justice Preston L Coon. They were arrested yesterday by Constable Charles Smith on the Diagonal road in Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welton J. Frantz
Findley
Preston L. Coon
Hubert Weiss
Lakewood
Anthony Pollock
Ridgeville
R. H. Mosley
Oberlin
Pearl Mosley
Charles Smith
Carlisle
Remarkable Farm Auction at Edgar Sweet Property Near Amherst
A March 25 auction at the Edgar Sweet farm two miles northwest of Amherst and six miles west of Lorain features 2 horses a mule 7 head of cattle and extensive farm tools. Items include a Fordson tractor maul wagons disc plows seeders and hay equipment with cash payment due on sale day and no property moved until settled. Auctioneers R. E. Baker and J. H. Derr & E. W. Derr list Wellington contact numbers included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Sweet
Amherst
Loram
Brownhelm
Ideal
McCormick-Deering
Milwaukee
Superior
Fordson Tractor
J. H. Derr
E. W. Derr
R. E. Baker
Tel
Wellington
Public sale at residence near LaGrange Vermont street location
Sale Thursday March 23 at 1 00 pm features two bay and gray horses, three spaniel puppies, corn oats hay seed and produce, farm implements including binders planters rakes and tools, household goods, several head of live stock and unlisted items. Auctioneers A H Hopkins C B Dawson with clerk G W Woodruff. Located two miles east and one mile south of LaGrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Street
LaGrange
McCormack
Fordson Tractor
A. H. Hopkins C. B. Dawson
Phone LaGrange
G. W. Woodruff
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Pitts and
Dunfee Lake Ave
Bond
Dial
Big Ben
Marbach Coal & Supply Co
Jewspaprrei RoHiy
John Niemec
Amherst Township
Co. J. Ehrman
Sandusky
Esther Wood
Professor St
Union St
K. O. C. Council
Cleveland Produce
Homegrowers’ Market
Cleveland Livestock
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
van Scheik
Bricker
House Taxation Committee
Taxation Department
Board of Appeals
Tax Commission
House Conservation Committee
Conservation
House Committee
House Committee On
Civil Service Commission
Ralph Emmons
East Palestine
Carl Smith
Kenton
H.R Rorick
H. R. Rorick
2Nd Street
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