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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1938

Page

7

Scouts to hold 14 projects at Camporee in Elyria

About 400 to 500 Boy Scouts from Lorain Erie and Huron counties will attend the Firelands Area Council Camporee at Lorain County Fair Grounds June 10 11 and 12 Weather will decide how many projects are observed The agenda includes packcraft campcraft cockcraft compass knots signaling flapjack making campfire mapping and participation Scouts earn streamers or tepees as they complete tasks and all troops gain camping experience.

Elyria Lorain Erie Huron Firelands Cockcraft

England’s New Old Law Forcing Sunday Church Attendance

The text notes England has an unrepealed Elizabethan statute mandating Sunday church attendance on pain of a fine. It emphasizes the antiquated nature of the mandate and its modest monetary penalty of 29 cents equivalent.

England

Copper Plated Camshafts Improve Oldsmobile Run-In

Oldsmobile engineers developed copper plating for 1938 camshafts to enhance lubrication during running-in. At 110 mph the shaft cams rotate 1,300 times per minute against lifters, and the copper film reduces friction to promote quieter operation and longer life.

Oldsmobile Harold T. Youngreu Youngren

Shell Rolls Out Oil Check Campaign Across Dealers

Shell Petroleum launches a year long campaign urging dealers to check motorists’ oil levels at the pump. Tests show 46 percent of cars are one to one and a quarter quarts low, and 90 percent buy oil when reminded. drivers get free oil to reach the full mark, turning oil checks into a game of dare.

Shell Petroleum Corporation Shell

Police Cars Adopt Vivid White Green Black Scheme

New York City radio patrol cars switch from plain green to white tops with green and black bodies to improve visibility and reduce injuries during emergency responses. Plymouth factory builds already delivering several hundred cars in the new scheme.

Detroit New York City Lewis J. Valentine Bureau Valentine Plymouth

Speedy Ford Trucks Aid Year Round Fresh Foods

Speedy Ford V trucks move vegetables from Florida fields to Northern cities, delivering to Chicago from Pahokee in 28 hours and from Pompano to New York in 39 to 54 hours. Ice is used to cool produce during hot weather, with trucks forming a key link in fresh food transportation.

Chicago Pahokee Florida Pompano New York City

Isolde’s Deed Triggers Twist In Lochinvar Tale

In the denouement Isolde boasts a signed deed for a million-dollar ranch bought for two thousand. Normandy Buford’s gold vein scheme collapses as Barry and Julie realize their love, Barry’s contract at ABC, and the Bar-X farce proves the Bar-X claim baseless. Isolde’s scheming ends in shock.

Wat Edith Isolde Julie Barry Caldwell Ainly Normandy Buford Barry Normandy Kenneth Enneth Nomby West Contr Caldwell Smulins Atlanta Alie American Broadcasting Company New York Acc Fleming Mr. Buford Dad Miss Fleming

Wellington Garden Club hears speaker on birds and flowers

Wellington Ohio May 14 Approximately 109 members and guests attended the Wellington Garden club meeting in Hertick auditorium. President Harry Otterbacher opened the session and introduced guest speakers from Amherst and Cleveland. Frank D Johnson spoke on Birds Flowers and Butterflies with color slides including an Eagles nest. Dorothy Hughes won May ribbon for best Tris display. Plans announced for a bird walk garden party plant exchange and June rose and delphinium judging.

Wellington Ohio Wellington Garden Club Hertick S. H. Hummell K. S. Andrews A. B. Southard Harry C. Otterbacher Roth A. 8. Ludwig Amherst Garden Club Clyde Seidel Violet Long Wilma Brewer Richard Buswell Anna Buswell Otterbacher Frank D. Johnson Cleveland Johnson Dorothy Hughes Alice Andrus Arden Fred B&b Hanson Garden Prospect and Mazgiar Streets Mrs. Johnson

Wand and Rel C Tidbit Noted in Local Brief

A brief item notes Mr. wand and Mrs. REL C present while here. The snippet provides limited readable context, indicating a small social or civic mention without further details.

Uesto Mr. Wand Rel

Missionary Society Meeting At MFE Church

The Missionary society of the MFE church met with Mrs. J. Howard Page Thursday afternoon. Miss Florence Starr presided and called on Mrs. Anna Nooney for devotionals. Mrs. Blanche Smoith led stewardship with Winds of Have as the title.

The Missionary Society of the Mfe. Church J. Howard Page Florence Starr Anna Nooney Blanche Smoith Have Les. Green Eva Moats Sa Herman Gower Wary E. Church Green

Memorial Day Plan by Morgan-Dirlam Post to Huntington

Morgan-Dirlam Post of the American Legion will send two firing squads colors two buglers and a marching unit to Huntington for Memorial Day exercises on Sunday May 29 at 2 pm Commander K Jones and E C Wise and E Henes named to the Wellington area committee overseeing the event

Watterses announce birth of Kay Louise in Oberlin

Mr and Mrs Robe Watters announce the birth of a daughter named Kay Louise on Monday May 9 at Allen hospital in Oberlin.

Mrs. Robe. Watters Kay Louise Allen Hospital Oberlin

Brothers to Reach Eight Decade Mark on Birthday

Fred Yost of Bennett Street and his twin brother in Litchfield, both living alone, will turn 80 next Thursday and plan to celebrate the milestone.

Fred Yost Bennett Street Litchfield

Religious services and Sunday schedules listed

Sunday school times and worship subjects across First Baptist John H Green Methodist Episcopal Lonzo Green Church of Christ James A Brady First Congregational Charles W Record St Patricks Catholic Rev Moran with superintendents and ministers noted. Morning worship and evening services include topics Faith Bi focal Vision Always One More Than We Can See Power Children a Span Song Psalm 91st. Masses at 8 and 10 am.

First Baptist Paul Wilkinson Methodist Episcopal Lonzo Green Charles Barnes Epworth League Church of Christ James Aa St. Patrick’s Catholic Wm. T. Moran

St Patrick Church Card Party Planned in Herrick

St Patrick's Catholic church will sponsor a public card party in Herrick Auditorium Wednesday evening starting at eight o'clock. Mr and Mrs G C Richardson and family Cleveland are guests of her parents over the weekend. Joan BeVier has measles. Mrs H A Ruger has arrived from New York City to spend the summer and fall here. Mr and Mrs Ruger may decide to locate here permanently.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Herrick Auditoriu G. C. Richardson Cleveland W. B. Vischer Joan BeVier Webber BeVier H. A. Ruger New York City Ruger

Avon Council Meets Avon May 14

Avon Village Council held its regular meeting in Town Hall on Thursday evening May 12. Bills were paid and supplies for the Safety Department were added. The Service Department Round committee was instructed to investigate sidewalk needs in the east part of town. Applications were received from Mr Jaegers to serve as road patrol, but the council did not hire at this time. The bid by Simon Malinovsky to repair the Fire Station garage and Town Hall woodwork and the tool shed was accepted. Council will meet again May 26.

Avon Avon Village Council Safety Department Service Department Jaegers Simon Malinovsky Town Hall Thestemetriy

Transfer of vegetables to jobbers in grocer’s delivery unit

A report notes the transfer of vegetables to jobbers and their fifth and final ride in a grocer’s delivery unit as part of the distribution operation.

Nat's Council to Meet in City Hall

The National Council of Catholic groups announced a meeting in the city hall with expected attendance from church leaders and local delegates to discuss community programs and policy guidance.

You and Your Child by Jane Herbert

A mother learns a child cannot be trusted to play alone. The article argues parents must train children for outdoor safety, devoting days to boundaries and supervision rather than neglecting chores, with steady reminders to stay within the curb and sidewalk.

Arry Harry

Deputies Plan Softball Team to Challenge Lorain Police

Deputies in Sheriff William F Grall s department moved today to organize a softball team led by Deputy Emil Kubishke. The aim appeared to be to defeat the Lorain police team, possibly to even a 28 to 6 defeat suffered by another team Kubishke played with recently.

Wiliam F Gralls Department Lorain Emil Kubishke Getty MW Kubishke Coppers

Women to Meet at St Mary's Lorain

The vlic Women will hold a meeting on Thursday May 19 at St Mary's Church in Lorain.

Vlic St Mary's Church Lorain

Ladies Aid Meeting Postponed to May 24 at Mrs Chester’s

The Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church has been postponed from Tuesday to Tuesday May 24. The meeting will be held at Mrs Albert Chester’s home with assistance from Mrs Lows Knight.

Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church Albert Chester Lows Knight

Fort Get Me Set club hosts quilting afternoon

Mrs Clyde MacAistrer hosted the Fort Get Me Set club at the Weiler home Friday with a noon lunch and afternoon quilting. They will meet next Thursday with Mrs Julius Forthofe entertaining.

Clyde MacAistrer Fort Weiler Home Julius Forthofe

Local Visits Highlight Elyria Guests and Bay Village Travel

Mrs Barr and daughter of Elyria visited Mr and Mrs Wilson Jamieson. Mrs Ashton Dodd of Bay Village spent Friday with her mother Mrs Mary Brooks. Turkey aims to double Zonguldak coal output in three years via modern mining and better transport.

Barr Daughterrlelen Elyria Wilson Jamieson Ashton Dodd Bay Village Mary Brooks Turkey Zonguldak

Cloisters Opens Above Manhattan Hill With Rockefeller Backing

New York May 14 St Pauls Chapel on Broadway near Fulton and Vesey draws weary crowds while its graveyard and Washington pew recall early city days. The Cloisters museum atop Manhattan’s highest hill is opened with John D Rockefeller funding estimated at eight million dollars. Metropolitan Museum of Art owns The Cloisters and curator James Rorimer hosts visitors including Clare Ochen Davis Roy G Thomas and Aldus C Higgins. The visit spurs talk on windowless buildings and sunlight’s damage to fabrics and artwork in museums.

New York St Pauls Chapel Broadway Fulton and Vesey Chas Driscoll Avery George Washington Wall Street Trinity Washington St Paul's Hudson River St. Paul's Manhattan Hudson John D. Rockefeller Clare Ochen Davis James Rorimer Metropolitan Museum of Art Metropolitan Rorimer Tower Roy G. Thomas Aldus C. Higgins Worcester

Open Cloisters Noted For Restoration Work And Police Dogs Incident

A detailed reminiscence outlines M Thomas as an authority on ancient stained glass and Rorimer's decade long preparation for today’s Cloisters opening. It notes Captain Kidd recovering after a savage police dog attack and thanks many readers for support and stories about injuries to pets during the episode.

M. Thomas Mr Thysins Worcester Captain Kidd Roma McPherson Battle Creek Mich L. G. Morgan Bedford George Thulane Baltimore Russell H. Drew Concord N. H Frank Claston Pittsburgh Kan E Hs Boss Kansas City Boston Hull Throne Busch Baker Little Rock McNaught Syndicate

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