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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1940

Page

8

Adult Education Dinner Marks Community Week in Elyria

A WPA sponsored program unfolds next Monday evening with a 6 p.m. dinner at the YMCA to honor sponsors and teachers. The event features films, music, talks, and a Washington broadcast, as part of Community Week showcasing adult education, nursery schools, and library service projects across Elyria. Exhibits will be on display at Washington, Roosevelt, and Center for the Sightless, with schedules for Tuesday through Friday and additional shows Monday evening.

WPA Washington North Roosevelt School Center Elyria Nursery Sixth Street West Avenue East Carlisle Writers’ Project Washington School Eisra Court Horse Alice C. Platner Nathaniel Berthoff Writers Beatrice Curtice Library Service

North Ridgeville Girl Scouts Meet and New Color Guards Appointed

The North Ridgeville Girl Scout meeting opened with the Girl Scout Promise and Pledge to the Flag. New May color guards are Eloise Carpenter, Jean Pszinsitki, and Ann Wilbur. Eloise Carpenter and Jean Andrews earned badges, Rosella Porelli was invested and pinned. The group sang a camp song and taps. Scouts are asked to attend at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

North Ridgeville Eloise Carpenter Jean Pszinsitki Ann Wilbur PT. A Jean Andrews Rosella Porelli

Card Party and Dance by St Peter's Church Ladies

Mrs William Rupert and Mrs Sheak co chair the card party and dance by the fourth division of St Peter's church on Thursday evening. It will be the last card party of this season.

William Rupert Sheak St. Peter’s Church

Memorial Day plans advance in Amherst village

A committee and Mayor Michael met to schedule the observance with a 9 30 a m parade, invited lodges and students, car escorts for nonmarchers, and an after-program with pastors leading prayers. Amherst Hi essay prize offers five dollars for Memorial Day.

Amberst Michael Council Chamber Amherst Womens Relief Corps Amherst Hi

Local lodge delegates chosen for state convention

Mrs James Henry was selected as delegate and Mrs F John Duncan as alternate at the Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland meeting in Odd Fellow Hall. Three members were initiated. Luncheon served by Mrs Mahon and helpers. A Legion Auxiliary group met and heard speaker Mrs Lynn Perry Akron on national defense. Public card party set by St Joseph PTA Thursday. People noted moving homes and attending area events.

James Henry Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland Odd Fellow Hall Toledo F John Duncan Mahon A. Wenton Margaret Mahon A Mackie A. Mollison Legion Auxiliary Elvria Lynn Perry Akron St Joseph School Parent-Teacher Association of

Oberlin Road Church Notes and Social Gleanings

East Oberlin Community church held Sunday services led by Spencer Orville Jones from the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology with the usual student choir providing music. South Russia club enjoyed an all day meeting at Mrs. O Sprague’s home with a covered dish lunch. Mrs. John Reese hosted a successful sale east of town. Mr and Mrs Harry Alvin of Lod were Sunday visitors at S S Hutchinson’s. Mr and Mrs G I Hobbs visited Miss Anna Hobbs in Lakewood and their daughter Dorothy Hobbs in Shaker Heights. Attendees at the funeral of Mrs Susan Norton in Wellington included Mrs S S Hutchinson Mrs Harold Hutchinson. Mrs Nelson Myers’ funeral in Norwalk was attended by Mrs S S Hutchinson and Mrs Har old Hutchinson.

Oberlin Road East Oberlin Community Church Spencer Orville Jones Oberlin Graduate School of Theology South Russia Club O. Sprague John Reese Harry Alvin Lod S. S Hutchinson G. I. Hobbs Anna Hobbs Lakewood Dorotha Hobbs Shaker Heights Metta Pierd R. F. Clark Nellie McRoberts Gar McRoberts Susan Norton Wellington S. S. Hutchinson Harold Hutchinson Nelson Myers Here Norwalk

Spring Cadillac Salon at Local Armory Showcases 350 Body Types

Cadillac and LaSalle models from six V-8 lines and one V-16 line are on display in a three day spring salon at 242 East Third Street Armory. The exhibit features contrasting color schemes, coordinated interiors, and Fleetwood coachwork with emphasis on comfort and craftsmanship. Test drives will illustrate improvements in economy handling and ride.

Armory East Third Street Cadilac Division General Motors Cadillac LaSalle Glen Rogers and Rothgery Aotor Cadilac Fleetwood

Wheat Futures Rally At Chicago To Rebound From Early Drop

Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade surged in early trading erasing most of an initial drop of about 85 8 cents. The market quickened as distressed selling eased and commission houses stepped in with buying support. Plans for domestic air raid shelters in Belfast involve inspecting 2 000 dwellings by engineers and surveyors.

Chicago Board of Trade Belfast Northern Ireland

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