Patterson Wins GOP Nomination for County Engineer Seat
Donald E. Patterson won a four man Republican primary for county engineer. Harry L. Dunham, the incumbent, was renominated by Democratic voters with BUL opposition in a closely watched contest.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1940
Page
14
Donald E. Patterson won a four man Republican primary for county engineer. Harry L. Dunham, the incumbent, was renominated by Democratic voters with BUL opposition in a closely watched contest.
Budapest reports Germany ordered mobilization in the Protectorate of Slovakia to be completed today. Hungary closed its Slovak frontier. Slovak troops 23 to 32 were told to report to regiments and to Corpona and Gekko. A Slovak anti Hungarian meeting was postponed to May 19 as Italy shows growing militant stance and Germany advances.
The Columbia Garden Club will meet at Mrs Forest Goodmans home on Tuesday for a tulip show. Members should bring distinct tulip varieties and a five or seven stem arrangement. A history of Hawthorne the flower of the month will be presented. A luncheon and Henry Pree of the Press lecture at West Side Garden Center Thursday evening are planned.
Acme Grange will hold its regular meeting at the town hall Tuesday night May 21. The program is arranged by former residents of the southeastern part of the state and will include a description of a Tour of southeastern Ohio.
The Women's Baptist Mission Circle with Mrs. Albaugh at May 22 Wednesday afternoon. The Ladies Aid Society hosts a birthday party for members at Mrs. Burton Hales Eaton on Thursday at 2 PM. Farm Bureau Council shifts to May 23 with Mr. and Mrs. Wade. Townsend meeting set for March 31 at the town hall.
Rev Thomas Hughes will preach on Diligence my Christian Living at the Methodist church next Sunday morning. Nine four in the Sunday School service. At the Baptist church Rev Carl T Nisson will preach next Sunday morning.
Local families attend church services and social events across Berea, Eaton, and Columbia. Jubilant fiftieth year celebrations at St Johns Lutheran, depictions of Mother's Day observances, school schedule changes, Red Cross requests from Lorain County, and multiple visits among residents from Cleveland to Parma.
A fragment notes Ruth P Collins of Pearire Syndicate Inc with reference to FOR TWO and distroy cais? unclear due to OCR. The readable portion lists names and entities without a clear event or outcome.
Dan Ryan learns Coralie and Marsden wed on the Golden Queen when Captain Bland reveals he married them on the voyage. Coralie’s story about love and letters seems suspect as Dan contemplates the scheme and Naida Petrov’s arrival. The tense situation deepens as he plans to seek the missing letter and probe Coralie.
Dagens Nyheter report from Oslo says Germany is concentrating large numbers of airplanes at coastal points in Norway. Troops and air units continue to arrive, with planes deployed along the coast for possible attacks on Great Britain.
Philadelphia Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 9 to 7 as Bob Feller exited after four innings. Joe Dobson took the loss while Harry Eisenstat finished. Home runs came from Moses for the A’s and Trosky and Keliner for Cleveland. Numerous fielding errors and RBI hits mark a high-scoring opening game of the series.
Henry McLemore profiles Frankie Frisch as a central figure in baseball’s managerial scene. The piece contrasts his bold career move back to managing the Pittsburgh Pirates with prior broadcasting work and details the Pirates’ 6 wins and 13 losses under his leadership amid broader league notes.
Oberlin area residents hosted relatives and friends this Sunday. John Kern and daughter Helen with Robert Owens of Orville visited his son Kenneth Kern and attended East Oberlin church services. Various nearby families dropped by for visits and a Rusia Township Farm Woman's Club meeting is planned for May 15 at the Oberlin Grange hall.
London dateline May 15 reports W De Vingt burgomaster of Amsterdam announced by radio that German troops would occupy the city late today. He urged citizens to keep peace and order as they have since the occupation began.
British military circles deny German claims that the Maginot line was breached and say no truth to those assertions. The Meuse area near Sedan is described as serious, while officials note the overall Allied position remains firm. A note from Burgin mentions a fisherman’s upbeat letter amid rough seas.
Genieve Collin has filed against Charles W. Collin for divorce alimony and custody in Case No. 41943 alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Hearing set on or after the 33rd day of May 1949. Attorney: A H. West. Also notice of registration of E G Crawford Dairy marks in Elyria Ohio for milk bottles and containers.
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