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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1939

Page

13

Avon Lake Notes Highlights and School Play Cast

Avon Lake reports W R Reid's return home after illness and visits by Mrs Arthur Hudson and other locals to Cleveland. A Sixth grade play Teddy Bear Stays Off Relief featured a long cast led by Victor Rouse and others. flag salute and Bible reading noted with students June Schwendeman and Janice Schwendeman.

Victor Rouse Glen Beard Betty Cajka Ruth Tomanek Marcella Shuti Russell Alten Joan Livingston Mary Wood Edward Seavert Patty Combe Bob Moore Bob Gillenwater Charles Lott Stanley Yellick Jim Taylor James Best Gloria Werdel Bill Dunker June Schwendeman Bibie Janice Schwen

Senior Activities Schedule for May at Lorain Area

A list of May events includes a Senior Skating party at Lorain Coliseum on May 2 and a Music Festival on May 4 at 8 PM. May 5 features a Track Meet at Oberlin, May 6 district scholarship tests at Kent, and May 9 Cavalieria Rusticana at Lorain High School. Junior activities include May 11 Mother Daughter Father Dinner, May 13 Orange Relays and Alumni Dance, May 16 P T A Birthday Dinner, May 18 Senior Exams, May 19 Senior Assembly, and May 19-20 Legion Post 211 and Auxiliary present The Old Oaken Bucket.

Lorain Coliseum Oberlin Kent Cavalleria Rusticana Lorain Hi School

Maurice Mitchell Called to Pittsburgh for Wife's Illness

Maurice Mitchell traveled to Pittsburgh due to his wife's illness and departed Thursday morning. Mrs. Joe Cajka hosted the 45 Allot. Sewing Circle at her home on Wednesday afternoon, with plans to meet again in a week at Mrs. Parker's.

Maurice Mitchell Pittsburgh Joe Cajka Parker

Birthday dinner for P T A members by month

A May 16 birthday dinner for P T A members is planned with twelve tables representing each month. Hosts for January through December coordinate decorations at their month table and cards will be sent to invite reservations.

P.T. A Harry Castle Henry Kotz Jack Anderson Oscar Gammage Jack Stelmack Carl Horn Glen Rogers James Tomer Joe Cajka Hazel Richards Carl Paw Paul Adsit

Mer ry Mixers Install New Officers For 1939

North Ridgeville notes the Mer ry Mixers convened at Mrs. Ellis Irons home after school on April 28. Twenty members were served refreshments. Officers elected: Dorothy Falkner president, Vanita Stroud secretary, Mona Walsh treasurer, Janet Irons recreation leader, Janet Mills news reporter. Meeting adjourned to meet Mona Walsh May 12 after school.

North Ridgeville Merry Mixers Ellis Irons Dorothy Falkner Vanita Stroud Mona Walsh Janet Irons Janet Mills

Otto Haber Family Relocates to Lakewood Ohio

The Otto Haber family moved from their Center Ridge Road home to a residence on Hilliard Road in Lakewood Ohio.

Otto Haber Center Ridge Road Hilliard Road Lakewood Ohio

Ridgeville School Assembly Highlights Girl and Boy Scout Program

Robert Lyons opened the assembly and handed the program to Dorothy Ely. Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts led by Lois Taft and Emil Pais presented a history, skits on Scout advantages and laws, and sang Taps. Betty Andrews named 1939-1940 Student Council President.

Robert Lyons Ridgeville School Dorothy Ely Lois Taft Emil Pais Betty Andrews

Lat ers Altar Society Plans Fish Fry and Dance

South Amherst May 1 The Ladies Altar society met at Nativity church parish hall and approved a fish fry Friday May 5 serving from 5 pm. A parish youth dance is set for Hungarian hall Saturday May 6. During the social hour Mrs Alex Stirpak Sr was honored with birthday gifts. Winners were Mrs Joe Rich Mrs Louis Lieb and Mrs Frances rope ee avais plus Joe Gargasz and es Zeborniak among thirty four members and four guests.

South Amherst Ladies Altar Society Nativity Church Hungarian Hall Alex Stirpak Joe Rich Louis Lieb Frances Rope Ee Avais Joe Gargasz Es Zeborniak

South Adel Meeting Appoints Delegates to State Convention

At a recent gathering of South Adel the group appointed a slate of delegates to attend the upcoming state convention. Details on names or locations were not fully readable in the report.

South Adel

WPA band concert planned for May in Indiana venue

C E Waltz of Elyria attended and spoke. Refreshments followed a large turnout. The next meeting is Thursday evening May 4. A free band concert with 35 piece WPA Ohio Federal Music Project will be held in the school auditorium Tuesday at 8 o’clock. Open to the public and free. Good attendance expected.

Indiana C. E. Waltz Elyria WPA Ohio Federal Music Project of Federal Bands

May Meeting of Woman's Guild Held at St John's Church

The May meeting of the Woman's Guild will be held at St John's Evangelical and Reformed church on Wednesday afternoon.

Woman’s Guild St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church

Royal Neighbors to entertain county rally at Swiss hall

The Royal Neighbors lodge will entertain the county rally in the Swiss hall here Thursday afternoon and evening. A dinner will be served at six o'clock at the St. John's Evangelical church parlors by the Woman's Guild.

Royal Neighbors St. John's Evangelical Church Woman’s Guild

Robertses welcome baby daughter at Elyria Memorial

Mr and Mrs Wm Roberts welcomed a baby daughter born at Elyria Memorial hospital on Thursday April 27.

Wm. Roberts Elyria Memorial Hospital

Bridge Party Hosted by Henrietta Residents

Mr. and Mrs. James Lees Elyria and other local couples gathered Saturday at Edil Kendiegh's home for a pot luck dinner at seven. Three tables of bridge followed with first honors going to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lees and Mr. Lamvermyer consolation.

Henrietta James Lees Elyria Ernest Lamvermyer Harry Myer J. R. Lees Harley Kelly Edil Kendeigh Lamvermyer

Missionary Society Meeting at Methodist Church

The April gathering of the Missionary Society met in the church parlor with Mrs. Paul Portman as hostess. President Portman led devotionals and the business session, followed by a program. Ernest Bauman spoke on stewardship and Mrs. Born read Amstutz’s Switzerland letter. Refreshments served to thirteen members and two guests.

Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Paul Portman Ernest Bauman Harvey Born Hobart Amstutz Switzerland Singapore Albert Reusser Elizabeth Bauman Cleveland

Birthday celebration honors Mr. Unger with Bunco fun

Mrs Melvin Unger entertained several friends at their home Saturday evening in honor of Mr. Unger's birthday anniversary. Bunco was the main diversion of the evening. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Melvin Unger Mr. Unger Bunco

Social Guests Share Weekends Across Northeast Ohio

A long list of hosts and visitors from Cleveland, Elyria, Berlin Heights, Oberlin, Wellington, and other towns spent weekends and Sundays with friends and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hostettler in Detroit, Mrs. John Hostettler, the Husted family in Oak Harbor, and many others adding to a busy social scene across the region.

Carlisle Housewarming for Robert Lee at Butternut Ridge Road

LaPorte M E Church choir and Lambda Chi members held a housewarming for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee at their new home on Butternut Ridge Road. Mrs. Earl Brown and Mrs. Myron Saussler hosted a sandwich course for twenty guests and an emergency shelf shower was presented.

Carlisle LaPorte M. E Lambda Chi Robert Lee Butternut Ridge Road Earl Brown Myron Saussler W. H. Goodspeed I. N. Gorham H. H. Gregg Thad Robson Beryl Stevenson Helen Goodspeed Doris Beth Nichols Barbara Handrosh Eleaanor Elizabeth Robson Joyce Gregg Shirley Rae

East Carlisle holds preschool round-up for entering pupils

Parents of children entering East Carlisle school in September are asked to bring them to East Carlisle School on Tuesday morning May 2 from 9 to 10 o clock. Mrs. Carl Smith chairs the event with 29 names secured. Transport aid available if notified. Local women interview mothers by section and nurse Ethel Agate will examine children. Smallpox vaccination offered with parental permission.

East Carlisle Carl Smith Valerious Pard Pickard C. J. Kreebey E. D. Anton Dew Ethel Agate

Neighborhood Club Meeting at Center Ridge Road Home

The Neighborhood Club met at Mrs. Walter Traxler's home on Center Ridge road. Members reported illnesses in many families and noted Mrs. J. Benham's husband had died. AJune picnic at North Olmsted Park was planned and May 24 meeting at Mrs. Florence Strand's was to include refreshments for 20 members.

North Ridgeville Walter Traxler Center Ridge Road J. Benham John Mattern Battern

L B S Meeting At Congregational Church April 26

The L B S met at the Congregational Church at noon on April 26 for lunch. Forty members and guests were served by hostesses Mrs A Roth Mrs C Hadaway Mrs Leslie White and Mrs J Darby. Rev E C Young led devotional services and gave a short talk. East Division won the friendly competition against West Division and will be entertained by the losers. A new stove was approved for the kitchen. Sick listed: Charles Zeman Elyria Hospital with a fractured hip Mrs Charles Gilder ill with flu and Bob Gilder. Several members plan to attend the Fellowship tureen lunch May 3 at Jane Brand house Oberlin with Dr Walter Horton of Oberlin College as speaker on the Madras Conference.

Congregational Church A. Roth C. Hadaway Leslie White J. Darby E. C. Young L. B.S Charles Zeman Elyria Charles Gilder Bob Gilder Jane Brand House Oberlin Walter Horton Oberlin College Madras Horton India Spencer P.T. A Men's Brotherhood Methodist Church Royal Waltz California Harmony Circle Jess Pittinger Oregon Kenneth Daugherty Garra Indiana Lydia Daugherty Lorain Clara Woods Jeanette Kime John Koontz Floyd DeLong Baptist Choir Susie Ream Howard Shick Sullivan Harvey Shick Clifford Marion Litchfield Ina Carey Leota McCourt Thompson Products Company Cleveland Atlee Yoder Albert Hicks Deaconess Hospital John Franz Otto Allen Joseph Huston Wadsworth

Dinner closes Medina Brotherhood session with Dr Whyte

Rev and Mrs E C Young Mr and Mrs H E Stacey Mrs C T Winckles and Mr and Mrs Robert Haehl attended an all day Medina Association of Congregational Churches Brotherhood Division dinner. Principal speaker Dr Whyte of Old Stone Church Cleveland spoke on The Church.

E. C. Young H. E. Stacey C. T. Winckles Robert Haehl Brotherhood Medina Association of Congregational Churches Dr. Whyte Old Stone Church Cleveland

Change in Residence Amid Health Issues and Fire Remodels

Due to poor health Mrs. Cc. S. Wimpenny of Center Road North stays with her son Albert on Olive Street Elyria for an indefinite period. The Durham home on Cleveland Road was sold and the Fitch family move from there to the J. D. Johnson home which has been remodeled after a recent fire.

Cc. S. Wimpenny Center Road North Albert Olive Street Elyria Durham Cleveland Road Fitch J. D. Johnson

Termite Fumigation Follows Ridgeville School Issue

After termites were found at Ridgeville School last year fumigation steps were taken. Since then two nearby homes were found infested. Inspect above outside basement walls around homes. winged termites resemble ants and can cause major damage if not detected early.

Ridgeville

Ridgeville Represented on Lorain County Scholarship Team

Ridgeville will send five students to Kent on Saturday May 6 to join the Lorain County Scholarship team. Barbara Carpenter Latin I Loretta Sweet French I Ruth Bainbridge chemistry Marie Carley American History Jane Bender 12th year English are named.

Ridgeville Kent Lorain County Barbara Carpenter Loretta Sweet Ruth Bainbridge Marie Carley Jane Bender

Wellington court stepard for delivery service

Cora M. Shepa reports delivery service details for Wellington Courtland. Contact number 1 999 Courtland Phone 136 R appears in the notice.

Cora M. Shepa Wellington Oe Stepard Courtland

Kite Flying Contest Winners Announced at Wellington

Wellington Ohio May 1 Winners in the kite flying contest held at the Wellington fair grounds Saturday morning were announced. For boys 12 and under Paul Mills first William Gott second. Over 12 John Pritchett first Donald Goss second. Fancy Kite class Junior Hyde 14 made by Cide Battles. Best constructed Richard Watters Js. Best flying fancy kite William Gott. Best decorated kite William Gott. Many kites were made in a kite making school led by Ed Blanchard and Arnold Kiplinger. Participants included George Rucker Merle Heidenreich Paul Butler Walter Ward Lois Gott and others.

Wellington Wellington Fair Grounds Paul Mills William Gott John Pritchett Donald Goss Junior Hyde Cide Battles Richard Watters Ed. O. Blanchard Arnold K.plinger George Rucker Merle Heidenreich Paul Butler Walter Ward Lillian Anney Don Adams Bud Handley Herbert Goss Howard Jameyson Peter Jenks

Methodist church hosts Booster class style show night

Homebuilders of the Methodist church hosted the Rochester Booster Sunday school class for a covered dish supper in the dining room. The Rochester class presented a style show titled What Will the Girls Do Next with Mrs Rhetta Richards leading the performances.

Methodist Church Rochester Methodist Church Rochester Tie B. Jones Lonzo S. Green Rhetta Richards Florence Davison Augusta Riebe Grace Williams Knapp Twins Ruth and Rhea Pearl Conklin Anna Wilcox Leona Riebe Louise Ward Lucille Ward Edith Knapp Richards D. G. Swanger Charles Shepard Messrs Green and Willard

Charming Philathea class gathering at Mrs Whiteside's home

Mrs Myrtle Whiteside hosted the Philathea Memorial class at her Herrick avenue home Friday night with twenty members in attendance. The group conducted routine business and devotionals led by Mrs Eva Moats, and each member agreed to contribute a quarterly amount replacing the baking exchange. Mrs Ed Turner led the program with two readings Dont Quit and Two Cures for the Same Disease and presented a feature titled Wed- .

Myrtle Whiteside Philathea Memorial Herrick Avenue Eva Moats Ed. B. Turner

Grange program postponed to May 18 in New London

The New London Grange postpones the Know Your Home Town program for over a month, with a May 4 meeting featuring K W Meyer of American Chemical Co in Bellevue. Meyer will present a free 90 minute program including a travelogue, a farm fertilizer film, and an animated cartoon beginning at 8 45 PM. Fitchville Grange invited as guests for May 4.

New London Grange K. W. Meyer Bellevue American Agriculture Chemical Co Cleveland Fitchville

Ohio University Honors Convocation Names Top Students

At Athens on April 21 Darwin Cunningham was named among the upper 1 percent of the Junior Class from 600 students. He earned a 2.8 average on three-point scale based on three years of university work and is the son of F H Cunningham and Mrs Hazel Cunningham of this place.

Ohio University Athens Darwin Cunningham Cunningham F. H Hazel Cunningham

Social Gatherings In Elyria And Nearby Towns

Mrs J H Penfound entertained at dinner Friday at Mrs Lidia Squires home in Elyria with guests Mrs Ruby Fargo Cleveland Toad Mrs Edna Unger Henriet ta also Mrs Bertha Hinkson and Mrs Kate Unger Elyria Lois Eldred attended the Rosemarie Haglund and Jack Haney announcement party at the Haglund home on Gulf road Thursday evening Mrs J H Penfound called on Mrs Hattie Smith of Elyria Wednesday afternoon Mr and Mrs Irwin Eldred and daughters Lillian and Ardith visited Mrs Albert Zashnick and infant son Maynard Albert at their Valley City home Wednesday evening

West Ridge J. H. Penfound Lidia Squires Elyria Ruby Fargo Cleveland Toad Edna Unger Henrietta Bertha Hinkson Kate Unger Lois Eldred Rosemarie Haglund Jack Haney Haglund Gulf Road Hattie Smith Irwin Eldred Lillian Ardith Albert Zashnick Maynard Albert Valley City

President Wives Gowns Feature Event Reception

Edna Perkins described gowns worn by First Ladies while guests circulated clippings of the dresses. Refreshments were served by Mrs. William McEndree, Mrs. Lena Dibble and Mrs. Mariam Diriem.

Ding United States Edna Perkins William McEndree Lena Dibble Mariam Diriem

Fish Fry Aimed by Northern Draft Horse Assoc

The Northern Draft Horse Association will sponsor a fish fry at the Wellington Grange hall on Tuesday evening May 2. Homer Sooy will secure the fish, Walter Wakefield will fry them, and Earl B. Jameyson with D. G. Swanger will handle other details.

Northern Draft Horse Association Wellington Grange Hall Homer Sooy Walter Wakefield Earl B. Jameyson D. G. Swanger

June date set for Wellington High alumni reunion

June has been set as the date for the Wellington High school Alumni Association reunion with a meeting to decide the venue. The Town Hall is the probable dance location. The organizing committee lists many named members handling nominating, program, banquet, decorating and toastmaster duties, and includes officers led by President Mrs Ireta Morgan and other board members with secretaries and treasurers named.

Wellington High School Alumni Association Guy Wells Mary Knapp J. C. McDermott C. L. Hull Jean Phelps Edward Wells H. Cotterbacher William Wadsworth Rutheda Obrig Thornton Gannett Margery Young Thelma Hilliker Philip Sradstock Ireta Morgan John Grissiner Charles Lashley Alice Andrus Lenora Head Mary Battles

Senior Girl Reserves May Breakfast and Flower Deliveries

On Monday May 9 the Senior Girl Reserves host a May Breakfast at a nearby grove. They depart the school house at 5 30 a m and after breakfast pick flowers to distribute to shut ins.

Local Property Transfer and Community Updates

Postmaster and Mrs. Sutliff buy Mrs. Linton White’s 417 North Main property and plan improvements before moving in. Dr. R J Fortney recovers from knee injuries after a horse incident. New York Central train schedule changes begin Sunday with Nos 31 33 and 45 adjusting departure and arrival times around Cleveland Wellington and Norwalk. Clean-up begins with curbside rubbish collection Thursday. Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Dost a son at Allen Memorial hospital Oberlin Friday night. Mrs Fred Gray returns from visit to Norwalk relatives Jack Larry and George Foster host Sunday guests.

Wilbur H. Sutliff Linton White North Main Street Same R. J. Fortney New York Central Cleveland Wellington Columbus Cincinnati Shelby Frank Dost Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin Dost Sterling Foundry Fred Gray Jack Larry Norwalk George Foster

Jolly Hustlers 4-H Club Holds April Meeting

The second regular meeting was held Friday evening April 28 at Lois Eldred home. President Virginia Sipple led the business session. Members chose dressmaking nutrition and useful articles projects. Thirteen members and three advisors attended and were served refreshments.

Jolly Hustlers 4-H Club Lois Eldred Virginia Sipple

Banner 4-H Club Elects Officers At Organizing Meeting

The Banner 4-H Club held its organizing meeting at advisor Karl Simms home. Officers elected include John Stang president Oliver Shubert secretary treasurer Robert Schroeder recreation leader Bruce Eppley and Harold Grills news reporter. New members are Lawrence Moulder Bruce Eppley Frederick Eppley and Tommy Snyder. C I Hummel agricultural extension agent spoke on this years projects. Refreshments served to eighteen members.

4-H Club Karl Simms John Stang Oliver Shubert Robert Schroeder Bruce Eppley Harold Grills Lawrence Moulder Bruce Frederick Eppley Tommy Snyder C. I. Hummel

Camden F A Students Compete In Rubber Tire Essay Contest

Camden F A boys write essays on the farming of tomorrow using rubber tires. Winners receive an award and a funded trip to Tina gam i, up to Canada, with stops in Cleveland and Detroit. Ten winners chosen. Goodyear sponsors trip and school prize.

Akron Goodyear Company Tinagami Toronto Canada P. T. Litchfield The Goodyear Co Cleveland Detroit Lake Steamer

Seniors Celebrate as Classes Plan Events and Banquets

The senior class recently received commencement notices while girls hosted a party for the boys with dancing and meals. The junior class schedules a roller skating event for May 11. A combined high school party replaces the basketball banquet. Fund drive offers $100 for educational projects benefiting pupils.

Wellington C. L Hummel Deeds H. Baetz G. C. Fratz Henry Blackett

Local Social Visitors Hosted at Several Homes

Mr and Mrs Dean Frieland and Mrs Jessie Chrysler of Sandusky visited Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Clayton Chrysler. Mr and Mrs Franklin Daniels and family of Berlin Heights spent Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Buckley. Mrs G C Fratz hosted the Young Woman's Sewing Club at her home on Thursday afternoon.

Dean Frieland Jessie Chrysler Sandusky Clayton Chrysler Franklin Daniels Berlin Heights Lloyd Buckley G. C. Fratz

Mrs Nancy Staats 80 dies in Akron heart attack

Mrs Nancy Staats aged 80, mother of Mrs Bert Ewell of Brighton, died Monday at 5 30 P M at her home 199312 Manchester Road Akron from a heart attack. Funeral services were held at the home and burial followed in Greenlawn cemetery Akron. She is survived by two sons John M Stevens of Parkersburg WV and Charles A Stevens of Akron and a daughter Mrs Bert Ewell of Brighton along with grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Brighton Nancy Staats Bert Ewell Manchester Road Akron Greenlawn Cemetery John M. Stevens Parkersburg West Virginia Charles A. Stevens

P T A Elects New Officers at April Meeting

The regular P T A meeting was held in the High School auditorium on Thursday evening April 20. Officers elected for the coming year are Mrs. Leona Sheffield president, Charles Browne vice president, Mrs. Donald Day secretary, and Mrs. M. T. Rolfe treasurer.

P.T. A Leona Sheffield Charles Browne Donald Day M. T. Rolfe

Pittsfield Farm Women's Club meets for April gathering

The Pittsfield Farm Women's Club gathered at Mrs. Wallace Bear's home on Tuesday April 25 with 23 members, 7 children and 9 guests including Janet Carino and Merle Baumgarter of Wellington. Miss Carino sang two solos and a club member composed Nancy Les dedicated to Nancy Lou. Local 4-H advisers led a flower and garden planning demonstration followed by a true and false game. Next meeting shifts to May 23 at Mrs. Worcester’s due to Memorial Day.

Pittsfield Nancy Lou Muldred Waite C. & Church McKisson Wellington Louise Obrig Mary Sellers Perry Brandt Nancy Lois A. G. Mills William Smith Oberlin Warren Ruble Sonja Ruth Irvin Keighley Brighton A. C. Norris Mable Norton E. R. McConnell Ted Breyley Herman Worcester

Ladies Society Meets at Community Church Home

The Ladies Society of the Community Church gathered at Mrs. A. G. Mills home with 24 adults and 7 children in attendance. Out of town visitors included Mrs. E Earl Davidson and Ruby Ann, Mrs. Irvin Keighley and two children from Brighton, plus several others from Oberlin. After the business session and quilting, refreshments of jello with whipped cream wafers and cakes were served.

Ladies Society of the Community Church A. G. Mills E. Earl Davidson Ruby Ann Irvin Keighley Brighton William Smith Myron Brill Charles Eugene Albert McDole Marilyn Carolyn Jean Alma Bartlett L. M. O'Neal Alice

Talks on Denmark Mrs. Axel Skjerne of Oberlin

Mrs. Axel Skjerne of Oberlin spoke on Denmark in a community lecture. She discussed Danish culture, history, and modern relations, highlighting economic ties and cultural exchange.

Axel Skjerne Oberlin

New Invention Cuts Costs of X Ray Treatments

An eminent scientist is highlighted for discoveries related to X rays. Dr Roentgen conducted mid 19th century experiments with electric discharges through gases in Bavaria. A phosphorescent screen glowed as radiation emerged linking to his cautious, exploratory mindset.

Roentgen Wurzberg Bavaria Dr. Roentgen

Danish Guest Delights Social at Community Church

A Danish native served as guest speaker at Friday night social in the Community Church. She wore native costume and delivered an engaging talk about Denmark.

Denmark

Methodist Ladies Aid to entertain play cast Friday

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will entertain the cast of The Man in the Green Shirt on Friday evening May 5 at the church. A pot luck supper will be served. Mrs. Harry Crosier has returned from a visit with relatives in Columbus. Mrs. Charles Summers of Oberlin accompanied her and will stay with Mrs. Crosier. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McConnell and family and A B McConnell were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fd Ober and family of Camden. Mrs. Ober visited Will McConnell’s family in Pittsfield and Ada Sherburne’s sister Mrs Luna True and daughter Mrs Lucy Starr of Milwaukee arrived for a visit.

Ladies Aid The Methodist Church Man In the Green Shirt Harry Crosier Columbus Charles Summers Oberlin Crosier Jim McConnell A. B. McConnell Fd Ober Camden Ober Will McConnell Pittsfield Ada Sherburne Luna True Lucy Starr Milwaukee Wisconsin

Spencer News Notes May 9 PTA operetta Pied Piper

Community notes from Spencer detail the PTA meeting Tuesday May 9 featuring the school grades operetta Pied Piper. Other items include church group activities visits and local residents socializing with extended family.

Farm Bureau District Advisor Council Meeting Recap

The Eaton Colum bia Farm Bureau District Advisor Council met at the home of Mr and Mrs Julian Perkins with twenty four members and guests present. Mrs E Durkee reported on the County Educational Committee meeting and led the discussion. Merritt Powell from Lorain County Bureau spoke on various activities. The event included a recreation period and refreshments hosted by the Perkins. The next meeting is set for March 25 at the Carpenter home.

Columbia Eaton-Columbia Farm Bureau District Advisor Council Julian Perkins E. Durkee Durkee Merritt Powell Lorain County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Herman Dengler A. J. Carpenter

Local transfers and moves note scattered community updates

Herbert Garman buys the Center store from Ray Howard. Roger Walters breaks his arm again. Frank Weekly leaves for lake steamer work. Mr and Mrs Ray Sheer relocate to Sprague road. Mrs Lela Spencer funeral held in Cleveland with Mary Jane Osborne house link noted. Musa Artz and John Burnett visit aunt Neltie Dutchier in Cleveland. Girls Glee Club banquet set for May 13 at the school.

Herbert Garman Ray Howard Roger Walters Frank Weekly Ray Sheer Sprague Road Weir Miller Lawrence Burnett A. R. Keyse Harvey Keyse Cleveland Lela Spencer Mary Jane Osborne Musa Artz Grafton John Burnett Columbia Neltie Dutchier Girls’ Glee Club

Rochester Pictures Shown At All Church Night

Rev Lonzo Green of Wellington Methodist Church presented pictures in Rochester Kentucky during an all church night at the Rochester Methodist Church. He spoke about the Uniting Conference held in Kansas City and delivered a discourse on tithing with additional numbers on the program.

Rochester Lonzo Green Wellington Kentucky Mountains Uniting Conference Kansas City

Miniature Tube Brings Direct X-ray Power to Public

Technology leaders from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dr. John G. Trump and Dr. Robert J. Van De Graaff announce a new one tenth size direct current tube. The device, a development from the earlier alternating current “baby” tube by General Electric, promises affordable X-ray treatment for common ailments by reducing equipment cost and enlarging access.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology John G. Trump Robert J. van de Graaff American Institute of Physics General Electric Company Huntington Hospital Boston

New Million-Volt X-Ray Tubes Offer Bargain Power

Two compact new million-volt X-ray tubes, claimed to be cheaper than high power models, promise broad cancer treatment uses and medical benefits. One Massachusetts Technology tube uses a moving belt elevator to build a million plus volt potential, delivering sustained rays.

Massachusetts Technology

Mizpah Class Presents Gay 90s Themed Entertainment

Two readings by Mrs Elizabeth Chamberlain and a musical revue by Mrs Retta Richards and a group of Mizpah ladies, young and old, showcasing styles since the Gay Nineties. The event highlights a blend of literature and song performed by local women.

Elizabeth Chamberlain Retta Richards

Community Notes From Wellington Area Activities

Social visits fill a Wellington week with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Barnes spent a day in Wooster with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bradford and sons for Mrs. Bradford’s birthday. Paul Clifford of Wellington returned from Florida to visit the Clifford family with a fruit gift basket. Ralph McCauley of Bath, Ohio, visited his grandmother Mrs. Nora Chamberlain. Mrs. Claude Hodgkin is ill with bronchitis. Mary Williams was omitted from the honor roll for the last six weeks. H. J. Pratt of Huntington called on his uncle Scott Biddinger at the E. D. Thompson home. Mrs. Retta Richards hosted a Wellington M. E. Homebuilders class event for a musical revue. Grace Williams and daughter Mary attended a party at the Carl Haines home. Local youths celebrated the two newly married couples Lloyd Ewell and Milton Stocking with a belling party and treats.

A. H. Barnes Wooster Carl Bradford and Bradford Paul Clifford Wellington Florida Mary Williams H. J. Pratt Huntington Scott Biddinger E. D. Thompson Retta Richards M. E. Homebuilders Grace Williams Mary Carl Haines Lloyd Ewell Milton Stocking

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