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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1931

Page

3

Blue Ribbon Pupils Named by County Health Nurse

West Ridge May 12 County Health nurse Miss Paddock of Oberlin visited the school and conferred the Blue Ribbon on pupils Betty Miller Leota Drusendahl Agnes Edna Lottman Marguerite Jane Mason Jack Wilford and Frederick Pallas.

West Ridge Miss Paddock Oberlin Betty Miller Leota Drusendahl Agnes Edna Lottman Marguerite Jane Mason Jack Wilford Frederick Pallas

South Murray Ridge School Wins County Health Contest

South Murray Ridge School won first honors in Class B of the county health contest with 6 percent of pupils earning Blue Ribbons.

South Murray Ridge School

Birthday party honors Gilbert Minnich at St Paul church

Mrs Fred Schramm hosted the St Paul church group in Ely na with devotionals by Mrs John Jeh Je and a business meeting. Ten members and two guests shared a lunch after games and social hour, then a surprise party celebrated Gilbert Minnich's 17th birthday with many gifts and a birthday cake. Glenn Hanlon to host the June meeting.

Fred Schramm St Paul Church Elyna John Jeh Je Ollie Minnich Lester Drusendahl Assembly Gilbert Merle Penfound Luzule Lillian Lois Eldred Dorothy Lortman Marian Lauer Leota Drusendahl Lester Glenn Hanson Win Leroy Peabody Philip Sipple Robert Long Robert Mason Bud Porter Chester Sprague Harry Milton Lauer Robert Penfound Gilbert Minnich Doris Zelda Schram Glenn Hanlon

Dorothy Lottman Presents Summary of Two Study Lesson Chapters

Dorothy Lottman will provide a concise summary of two chapters from the Study Lesson. The briefing highlights key themes and concepts, offering readers a compact overview of the material discussed in the two chapters.

Dorothy Lottman

Election of Officers for Next Year at Local School

The assembly approved presenting a petition to the County Superintendent to relieve Mrs. Grace Miller to teach next year. Officer slate chosen: president George Lauer, secretary Mrs. Carl Fowl, treasurer Mrs J G Miller. Treasurer’s report given. Refreshments served by the entertainment committee. Ruth Lanaghan and Nellie Lanaghan of Elyria visited. Mrs Etta Brown spent time with her children in Elyria.

Tucky Grace Miller George Lauer Carl Fowl J. G. Miller Ruth and Nellie Lanaghan Elyria Ida Mae Buckley Etta Brown Mrs Harvey Brown

Missionary and Ladies Aid meet on Edison Highway

Mrs EF J Burrer hosted a joint Missionary and Ladies Aid session at Evangelical church on Edison Highway. Reports and dues were shared. I H Amore named a delegate to Bucyrus convention, Marie Eppley as alternate. The groups planned a Mother's Day program with readings and music and issued a list of attendees.

EF. J Burrer Joint Missionary and Ladies’ Aid Societies Evangelical Church Edison Highway I. H. Amore The Missionary Society Amore Bucyrus Marie Eppley Newton Baus Ladies’ Aid S. H. Amore Elizabeth Fowl J. C. Bechtel Margaret Baus Emma Fowl Ralph Fowl Mary Eppley Milton Eppley Edison Wighway John Delefield Townline Road Harlan Schecter Henrietta Barbara Eschtruth Middle Ridge Theodore Grills Sherman Mason West Ridge Harlan Schlecter

P T A Holds Last Meeting of School Year at School House

The Parent Teachers Association held its regular and last meeting of the school year Friday evening at the school house. The gathering opened with singing Sweet Afton and My Old Ken.

Parent-Teachers’ Association

Pittsfield Sunday Visitors and Local Church Notes

Pittsfield May 12 Mr and Mrs Robert Sator and son of Elyria spent Sunday at the John Caley and Henry Helden homes. Rev William Smith preached an able sermon on Love at Kipton church Tuesday evening. Parishioners and a visiting choir sang selections. The Kirton church pastor Rev Bates was formerly at the Congregational church. The church choir sang three selections well. The writer enjoyed the service and hopes for another gathering at their church. Mrs A G Mills hosted the Ladies Society with twenty one attendees and a pleasant afternoon.

William Smith Pittsfield Community Church Kipton Kirton Rey. Bates Congregational Bate A. G. Mills Ladies’ Society Community Church

Brides and Showers Highlight North Lorain Neighborhood News

Mrs. Frank Root spent a week with her daughter in Elyria. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ruegel of Litchfield visited the Caley home. Miss Ruth Mills hosted a shower for Mr. and Mrs. William Mills with Bet tie Bear bringing a pink and white wagon of gifts. Guests included the Wisdom Seekers Sunday school class, Leona Mill, and Hugh Sweet of Lorain. North town ladies held a shower for Mrs. Mills at N. F. Bartlett home with ice cream and cake. Glenn Draper and families visited Lydia Frerick and son in Berra. C H Whitney, Wallace Bear, H E Barrett and daughters visited E J Darby in Birmingham.

Frank Root Herman Worcester Elyria Paul Ruegel Litchfield John Caley Ruth Mills Wiliam Mills Bettie Bear Wisdom Seekers Leona Mill Hugh Sweet Lorain N. F. Bartlett Wm. Mills Glenn Draper Henry Heiden Ezra Mull and Son Lydia Frerick Berra C. H. Whitney Wallace Bear H. E. Barrett Thelma E. J. Darby Birmingham

Mr and Mrs John Potts Visit Melrose Home

Mr and Mrs John Potts of Melrose are visiting Mr and Mrs Potts at their Melrose home, sharing hospitality and courtesy as extended family.

John Potts Melrose Mrs

Wellington Play Draws Local Residents Attendance

Dorothy and Robert Watte attended a Wellington play Thursday evening and stayed with grandmother Mrs Leyina Waite. Local attendees included Rachel Brasee, Carl Brandt and daughters Luella and Vera, and Lyon Brasee. The Sophomore class of Wellington High School produced the play. Mrs Cora Morris visited Mrs O J Whitney and attended society at Mrs A G Mull’s. Ada Sherbourne visited her daughter Alice West in Wellington. Carlyle once wrote with his feet immersed in hot water.

Dorothy Robert Watte Wellington Leyina Waite Rachel Brasee Carl Brandt Luella Vera Lyon Brasee Wellington High School Cora Morris O. J. Whitney A. G. Mulls Ada Sherbourne Alice West

Freed From Pen Pays Doctor in Virginia Case

Fincastle resident Claiborne Taylor, once in prison for murdering his mother-in-law, returned to Fincastle and paid a doctor $15 for services received twenty-one years earlier. Taylor had been freed when part of his sentence was commuted under a Southwest Virginia lawyer’s intervention.

Fincastle Claiborne Taylor Taylor State Penitentiary Southwest Virginia

Gas pipeline expansion reported across the nation

The nation shows extensive gas infrastructure growth with roughly 80 000 miles of gas lines and in 1950 alone more than 14 000 miles of natural gas pipes either built or begun.

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Will L, Lindhorst Circle No Carlisle Carlisle Grange International Harvester Company Wm. Buckley Altheda Crandall Middle Avenue Pittsfield Carlyle Domestic Industries, Inc C. J. Sartor Elyria Savings Bank Joffee Samuel GC. Prescott Massachusetts Institute of Technology Walter H. Eddy Teachers’ College Columbia University Beech-Nut Samuth ( Prescott Department of Biology and Public Health W.h.edds Columbia Universe Food Industries Tropic Heights
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