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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1938

Page

11

New York Day by Day Sketches of Katherine Brush Life

Katherine Brush notebooks chronicle daily events reflections and future speculations. The notes span personal history including marriages and divorce with Brush family ties and moves between New York East Liverpool and Liverpool. Observations touch on social habits fashion manners and anecdotes about Edith Branner and other figures.

New York Katherine Brush Sam Pepys Miss Brush Hubert Charles Winans Brushes East Liverpool Brush

Old Clothes Market in Bowery and Elizabeth Street

A bustling Bowery to Elizabeth Street arcades market in New York sells pawnbrokers clothing with many buyers and sellers. Merchants display coats shirts and undergarments while traffic and crowds jam the block. Trade includes exports and cross trades with diverse buyers.

Old Clothes Mart New York Bowery Elizabeth Street Mart Little Rock A. Cohen Esport South China India

Hidden World of Barrow Knife Collectors

A 1938 syndicate passage marvels at a niche hobby of collecting old barrow knives. It notes the unfamiliarity of the hobby, the appeal of faithful pocket companions, and the vast stock of specimens likely stored in bureau drawers and trunks nationwide.

McNaught Syndicate

Calcutta Taxi Drivers Fined for Not Wearing Uniforms

Taxi drivers in Calcutta face fines for failing to wear official uniforms, authorities enforcing enforcement measures to standardize appearance in the city’s transport sector.

Calcutta India

Wellington Library Receives 500 Dollar Bequest

The Wellington Public Library and the Ladies Aid Society of the First Methodist Episcopal church each receive 500 from the estate of the late Mrs. Alice Allis of Magyar Street Wellington. Verne Allis announced the gifts and noted Mrs Allis valued libraries and reading. The will did not specify use of the funds. A forthcoming meeting will discuss reports and officer elections.

Wellington Ohio Alice Allis Magyar Street Wellington Publi Library Ladi Aid Logiety First Methodist Episcopal Church Orpha Hartline Verne Allis Chuchim

Engagement Announcement for Lillie Naegele and Paud Gray

Mr. and Mrs. Dunn Naegele announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Lillie to Paud F. L. Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gray, of Wellington. The couple, honored at a home party Saturday night, plan a August wedding. Both graduates of Wellington High School, Miss Naegele has worked at E. E. Watters Dry Goods. Mr. Gray is with The First Wellington Bank. Twelve attended the gathering.

Dunn Naegele Hunungier Lillie Paud FL Gray Fred Gray Miss Naegele Mr. Gray Wellington High School E. E. Watters Dry Goods First Wellington Bank Par

Two Cleveland Auto Club Films Shown at Kiwanis Luncheon

Kenneth Miller of Berea will present two sound films at the Kiwanis Thursday luncheon. The Cleveland Auto Club produced The Flit and Run Driver and Saving Seconds.

Kenneth Miller Berea Cleveland Auto Club Kiwanis Club

Two Cars Collide in Cleveland Intersection

A collision at the corner of Maugvar and Prospect streets at 4 45 Monday afternoon involved W J David traveling salesman for the White Tool Company of Cleveland and Ross Curcurth. David's car struck a telephone pole breaking it off. both vehicles were damaged but both men escaped unharmed.

W. J. David White Tool Company Cleveland Ross Curcurth Maugvarand Prospect Flehts David

Attendees at Norwalk District M E Conference

Local M E Church members attended the Norwalk District d2nd M E Conference at Fields M E Church. Principal speakers included Rev Lonzo Green Mrs Blanche Smith Mr T M Pfeiffer Rev E E Shiltz former pastor Rev H B E Cobb former Brighton pastor and Bishop Titus Lowe.

M. E Norwalk Fields M. E Lonzo $. Green Blanche Smith T. M. Pfeiffer E. E. Shiltz Here H. BE. Cobb Brighton Church Titus Lowe

Wellington Lodge No.127 F L A M Meeting Report

Arthur W Marriott II of Cleveland acted as inspecting officer at the annual Wellington Lodge No.127 F L A M gathering held Monday in the lodge hall. Worshipful Master Robert Herrick led the lodge work with Judge Ruhl of Cleveland and Mr Green as out-of-town guests. Temple Chapter C E S served dinner to about 110 at 6:50 in the Congregational church.

Arthur W. Marriott 2Nd Cleveland Wellington Lodge Robert Herrick Judge Ruhl Grand Lodge of Ohio Mr. Green Temple Chapter Congregational Church

Mrs Bennett Hosts Woman's Afternoon Club Meeting

Mrs. William S. Bennett hosted members of the Woman's Afternoon Club at her Herrick Avenue East home on Monday.

William S. Bennett Woman’s Afternoon Club Herrick Avenue

Thelma Klogper To Speak At Rochester M E Banquet

Miss Thelma Klogper school secretary and substitute teacher will be the speaker tonight at the mother daughter banquet to be held in the Rochester M E Church.

Thelma Klogper Rochester M

Attendance at Congregational Church Conference

Col James C MacDernin superintendent leads a laymen discussion group at the Shih annual Congregational Churches meeting this week. The conference is held at the tla Congregational church.

James C. MacDernin

Wellington Aerie FLO officers 1928 39

Officers erected for the Wellington Aerie FLO 1928 39 include Sidneyv Stemy as president Robert Gott as vice president K O R Creuse as secretary W L Wads Worth as treasurer Charles McWinner as trustee Frank Baker as inside guard Henry Clodwick as outside guard and Frank Obrig as other trustees.

Wellington Aerie Flo Sidneyv Stemy Robert Gott K. O R. Creuse W. L. Wads- Worth Hubert Holland Charles McWinner Frank Baker Henry Clodwick Frank Obrig Otter

Wellington Air Mail Week Observances Note Local Figures

Air mail from Wellington during National Air Mail Week notes early home and burial place of Archibald M. Willard painter of The Famous Flag Raising painting. Mentions Wellington, Ohio and commemorative seals marking events and local observances.

Wellington National Air Welington Ohio Archibald M. Willard

Wellington Grange lecture hour and entertainment tonight

A lecture hour featuring a playing and moving pictures program is scheduled for tonight by Wellington Grange. Meg and Mrs Bart Jameryson oversee refreshments. Allegro club will elect officers Saturday at 2 pm in the Congregational Church. At 6 26 tonight the Widesing Circle Sunday school class and families plan a covered dish supper in the church dining room. The Soresis club event was moved to another date.

Wellington Grange Meg Bart Jameryson Allegro Club Congregational Church Widesing Circle Soresis Club

Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Travel Plans

Mr and Mrs Marion Pfeiffer hosted at Sunday dinner. Charles Church and guests Warren Raymond Robert Soules Elsie Bauhof Katherine Hawley called on the E C Wise family. Mabel Roechand visited Midland Michigan friends Saturday and Sunday. Miss C AM Stolpman sails May 8 Bremen for Europe to attend the Eucharistic Congress in Budapest and visit relatives. Fred B Hanson spent the weekend in Wolcott and Detroit with family after returning from Florida.

Marion Pfeiffer Wnd Charles Church Warren and Raymond Robert Soules Elsie Bauhof Lakewood Katherine Hawley Oberlin E. C. Wise Mabel Roechand Midland Michigan C. AM. Stolpman Bremen Ann Europe Budapest Fred B. Hanson Wolsho Detroit Florida

Prayer Meeting and Society Meetings Noted

A prayer meeting is announced for Wednesday evening at 1 54, followed by a Sunday School Board meeting and a Missionary Societies meet on Thursday at 2 30 with Mrs J H Page. Mite Box opening.

Missionary Societies J. H. Page

Pep rally replaces prayer meeting at Spencer Baptist

A group of youths attend a pep rally Thursday night at Spencer Baptist instead of the regular prayer service. The community had planned the Tide event for Wednesday evening but shifted to the rally.

Spencer Baptist Abused Tide

Church Prayer Meeting and Cleanup Drive Planned

Church of Christ schedules a Wednesday evening prayer gathering at 7 31. Women urged to assist with general church cleaning Thursday afternoon and Saturday. Partial note mentions preparation activities.

Missing Girl Tories Banquet Honor Wellington Graduates

A missing girl story notes a yearly banquet honoring Wellington High School graduates. The event is sponsored by a church group and invites all associated members to attend in remembrance and support.

Tory Wellington High Seling Cbireh

Garden Club Meeting Features Birds Talk in Herrick Hall

Garden Club members and friends meet Thursday evening May 12 in Herrick Auditorium 7730 Weenvers to hear Frank A D Johnson present a talk on Birds with colored slides from Florida Winter. Clyde Seidel, program chair, will showcase student instrumental selections by hostesses Mrs Henry Ramser Mrs M A Rady Mrs Harlan Dudley and Miss Alice Andrus.

Herrick Auditorium Weenvers and Friends of the Garden Club Frank AD. Johnson Florida Clyde Seidel Henry Ramser M. A. Rady Harlan Dudley Alice Andrus

Family and friends visit across multiple towns on Sunday

Mother's Day guests fill Elyria Avon and surrounding areas as families from Baker's Crossing Sullivan and Whitefox gather. Visitors include the Whitcomb and Body families, and individuals from Akron Cleveland Youngstown Oberlin Norwalk and Gibsonburg spend Sunday with relatives and return home afterward. Warren Thayer discharged from Fang Clinic to Norwalk hospital.

Cora Shepard John Smith Baker’s Crossing Roy Whitcomb Sullivan Paul Shepard Whitcomb William Body Byron Gove Betty Temperance Michigan Clay Smith Charles Aldrich Rollin Elyria Frank Zimpher Here C. Spangler Grove Wagner Akron M. A. Rady Joseph Babitt Cleveland North Main Street R. §. Andrews Gibsonburg Marion Sutliff Youngstown Blanche Suthitt Homer Day Mary Church M.W. Lee Whitefox H. L. Wight Harry Lee Ed Farnsworth Lloyd Moore Farnsworth Alice Farnsworth New London Harlan Dudley Jessie Wright

Local Mother's Day Guests and News in Brief

Margery Falls visited by her father Dr R W Faus at J Luke's Hospital Cleveland. Betty Jean Page a Miami University student guests of her parents Mr and Mrs J H Page for Mother's Day. Doris Palmer a Bowling Green University student spent Mother's Day at home. Wellington Farm Woman's club hosted by Mrs Leon Witbeck last Thursday. Mrs Margaret Bowman of Brighton recited two Mother's Day poems. Eva Pleasnick now of Cleveland fell down cellar steps breaking her wrist. Mr and Mrs Clayton Shepard are noted in the locally sourced items.

Margery Falls J. Luke's Hospital Cleveland R. W. Faus Betty Jean Page Miami University J. H. Page Doris Palmer Bowling Green University Mieiher Leon Witbeck Wellington Farm Woman's Club Arlo Witbeck Margaret Bowman Brighton Eva Pleasnick Here Clayton Shepard

Social news highlights from New Oberlin area guests

Mrs. Wohbber and two sons visited Gratton for dinner with Urban kinzer and Mrs. Powers. Several local families hosted visitors including the Schmitzes, Manns, Bates, and Will families as they shared Sunday and Thursday visits in Oberlin, Henrietta, Elyria, La Grange, and nearby towns.

New Oberlin M. Wohbber Urban Kinzer Gratton Kenneth Powers Guy N. Webber C. Justin F. J. Schmitz Carl Schmitz Forest Taylor Medina Theodore Mann Eliza Manns Esther C. Bates Henrietta Ruth Green Blanche Lucille John Will la Grange Leo Niebling Elyria Myrtle Davis

Canada’s mineral production growth since 1800s

Canada’s mineral production has risen more than threefold since the 1800s, reflecting expanding mining output and diversified industry growth across provinces.

Canada

National Music Week Program Showcases Amherst High

Amherst May 11 final National Music Week program featured the high school orchestra and glee clubs at the school auditorium. Sam Truscello played clarinet solos. ensembles performed pieces from The Bohemian Girl and Irish folk songs, with student conductors David Schmitchens and Beverly Bruce directing. The program included vocal quartets, a boys glee club number, strings, woodwinds, brass, and full chorus with multiple soloists and instrumentation.

Amherst Sam Truscello David Schmitkens Beverly Bruce Eviya Tzold Jessie Riddinger Pie Cossack M Saire Gies Lub der Schatz von Weaver Wood Sam Truscalie Willian Ehrman, Jr Adame Pet Riegel Ehib Anal Morris Vate Itess Beverly Reave Lila Muth Clowds Deis Ellier tLehure Trimpets Ralph Holzhauer Bruce Pimphres Jessie Biddinger James Wesbecher Calley Sam Trustello Charles Huamann William #hrman, Jr Martin Saltert Viking Song Coleridge- Taylor Donola Brill Doris Miller Janet Springer Ruth Hogrefe Hilda Seharein Vera Mae Schubert Marjorie Lawrence Bernardine Donnelly William Ehrman Charles Hamann Bruce Pumophrey James Short Claude Rahl James Bauer Edna Mae Lehman Richard Ehrman David Lehmitkens Betty Batis Gerald VanKeuren Ruth Miller

Community church notices and events listed

By Mrs B A Jenne invites Bible class at St Peter s Church parish hall at eight. St Joseph s Mother Daughter banquet at school hall with supper 5 30 then program. St Peter s men invited to county brotherhoods meeting at St Paul s Elyria at eight. Past Matrons Eastern Stars meet at Miss Libbie Gerlach s Jackson street bring sewing. First Evangelical mid week prayer and Bible study at 7 43 p m at the church.

St. Joseph's Church Altar Rosary Society St. Peter’s Church St. Paul's Evangelical Church Elyria Association of Eastern Stars Libbie Gerlach Jackson Street First Evangelical Church

Mother Daughter Party Sponsored by Philathea Club

A yearly Mother-Daughter party sponsored by the Philathea Club is reported, outlining event planning and community involvement. The feature notes activities, guest speakers, and charitable aims for families and local members.

The Philathea

Father and Son Banquet Draws 70 Attendees

Seventy fathers and sons attended the Congregational Church annual banquet in Elyria's church gym. Doxology was led by Mrs. Bernice Carter, with toastmaster Elyria County Prosecutor Howard R. Butler. Mayor C. E. Cooper delivered the welcome and spoke for the fathers. Judge D. A. Cook spoke on Father and Son in the Home. Rev. T. J. Williams closed with the year’s program: gym athletic activities and a church forum plan.

Fathers and Sons Congregational Church Bernice Carter Howard R. Butler Elyria C. E. Cooper D. A. Cook Common Pleas Court T. J. Williams Don Granger Williams

Nasal Sinuses and Drainage Described in Health Note

The article explains nasal sinuses the maxillary ethmoidal and frontal similarities and their functions in voice and pressure relief. It notes drainage should occur into the nose and describes issues when upright posture hinders drainage. It also mentions a 50 member quota by December 26 and an open house at Sandusky Soldiers' and Sailors' Home with honors to Mrs. Alvin Braun and Mrs. G. M. Parker.

Soldiers’ and Sailors Sandusky Ohio Alvin Braun G. M. Parker Fred Krieg Fred Holzhauer

Nose Sinusitis and Nasal Spurs Force Surgery

A historical medical note describes sinus infection from nasal obstruction and dental abscesses. It cites symptoms like headache and mucus discharge, and notes diagnosis by light in mouth and X ray. Case mentions Mr S C of Pennsylvania with tooth extractions and nasal spurs causing severe pain and bedridden periods. An operation to remove the spurs is seen as necessary to restore drainage.

S. C Pennsylvania

Nasal Washes and Treatments for Sinus Problems

A columnist notes nasal washing with a salt solution as a simple aid and mentions sinus surgery as helpful. Nascent iodine treatment and in some cases sinus washing repeated by a specialist are discussed, along with a vacuum therapy prepared from discharged material. Constant treatment is urged and diathermy reports are improving.

School honors and plans for eighth grade alumni banquet

Mrs Arthur Penders was vice president, Mrs Clayton Young and Mrs Joe Snesate served as secretary treasurer. The special prize went to Mrs Husa Oacada. Sister Mariyn's first and second graders had the highest room count. Plans were made for the annual alumni banquet to be held at the school hall, with 35 present.

Arthur Penders Clayton Young Joe Snesate Husa Oacada Mariyn Eighth Cradex School Hall Dunes

St Peter's Evangelical Ladies to Attend Lorain County Meeting

The ladies of St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed will attend the Spring meeting of the Lorain County Federation at Valley City on Thursday. Two sessions are set for 10 30 a m and 1 20 p m with Dean Graham of Oberlin and Mrs Honinger, a returned missionary to India, as speakers. Ladies should meet at the church at 9 30 a m. National Hospital Day will be observed at the near hospital with open house from 1 20 to 4 39 p m and tea and refreshments by the hospital auxiliary. Mothers of babies born at the local hospital from May 1937 to 1938 will be recognized. Cloverleaf Club members will meet Friday afternoon at Mrs John Michael Park avenue instead of Mrs George Mengel.

St. Peter’s Lorain County Cloverleaf Club John Michael Park Avenue George Mengel

Legion Auxiliary reports from Mansfield meeting

Mrs John Michael official delegate presents report at the Legion Auxiliary conference in Mansfield Ohio. The local group held a Tuesday evening meeting at the Legion rooms and brought back details from the Spring conference.

John Michael Legion Ausiliary Mansfield Ohio Legion Rooms

Hostess to AuCourant Club Hosts Tuesday Evening

Members of the AuCourant Club enjoyed hospitality Tuesday evening of Mrs. E. G. Pieteh at Cleveland avenue. Card honors went to Mrs. Helen Baker Mrs. J. G. Maxwell and Mrs. A. J. Bauer. A dessert course was served to several members including Miss Jennie Jaeger who will entertain the group May 25.

AuCourant Club E. G. Pieteh Cleveland Avenue Helen Baker J. G. Maxwell A. J. Bauer Lorain George Smith Henry Plato Elyria I. G. Maxwell John Hamann E. V. Baker

Divorce petition filed in Lorain County Court of Common Pleas

John Lehman seeks a divorce from Helen Lehman on grounds of extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty. Hearing set after June 25. Also notices appointing administrators for multiple Lorain County estates including Minnie Madison and Kenneth R. Jenson.

Helen Lehman Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohio

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