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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1931

Page

8

Local Postal Worker Carl Martin Aims For Timely Mail

Carl Martin, Superintendent of Mails, born in Elyria, has served thirty three years in the post office. Rising from Special Delivery boy to Clerk and finally Superintendent, he oversees all incoming and outgoing mail and staff on the floor. He recalls amusing address mix ups and explains the dead letter process and undeliverable mail.

Carl Martin Elyria Martin Mart Engols Sam

Eaton Assembly Program Highlights From May Meeting

At EatonMay136 assembly program part of commencement week featured songs by students including Harold Shaeffer and Beatrice Johnson, a reading by Betty, a gypsy costume class prophecy by Pauline Eicher, a quartet performance of Suwanee River Blues, dramatization Twas a Couple, cornet solo by Stanley Hoskin, and a school song performance by the school.

Commencement May 28 at High School Speaker Rhoem

The high school commencement will be held Thursday evening May 28 with Baldwin Wallace College professor Rhoem as speaker. The Class of 1931 includes thirteen members: Anna Balogh Dorothy Ives Beatrice Johnson Clyde Grills Stanley Noskin Lucile Lang Mary Ligas Laverne Lantz Clara McAlpine Harold Shaffer Mary McAhone Beatrice Nash and Charles Nagy.

O'Tloch Rhoem Baldwin-Wallace College Anna Balogh Dorothy Ives Beatrice Johnson Clyde Grills Stanley Noskin Lucile Lang Mary Ligas Laverne Lantz Clara McAlpine Harold Shaffer Mary McAhone Beatrice Nash Charles Nagy

Alumni Association Meeting Set For May 29 In School Gym

The Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting in the school gymnasium on Friday evening May 29. A planning meeting is tonight at the home of Miss Vaude Humphrey to finalize arrangements.

Vaude Hum- Prhrey

Health Day at Elyria School Parade Honors Winners

About 125 pupils from our school attended Health Day in Elyria. Dismissed early, buses carried students and several teachers to the fairgrounds for a parade around the track. Brown and gold caps marked the event as Eaton led with fifty-one blue ribbon eligibles, ranking fifteenth in yearly health effort. May King and Queen crowned, health workers spoke, cups awarded by the Chronicle Telegram. Blue ribbons went to first grade pupils Rudy Balogh Clayton Reynard George Marx and to second grade Warren Cornish Lester Klooz Alfred Gerhart Florence Tarnaski Herman Reynard Susanna Wargo Dorothy Lawrence Alan LindseyVolier Paynowski Roy Reynard Jack Strong. Third and Fourth...

Elyria Eaton Chronicle-Telegram Rudy Balogh Clayton Reynard George Marx Warren Cornish Lester Klooz Alfred Gerhart Florence Tarnaski Herman Reynard Susanna Wargo Dorothy Lawrence Alan Lindsey Viloer Paynowski Roy Reynard Jack Strong

Qut in the Fields With God and Iceland’s Governance

The item notes Elizabeth Barrett Browning as the author of Qut in the Fields With God and mentions ice cream history in Britain and America. It asks about Iceland’s government, capital, and status as an almost independent state under the Danish king, naming Reykjavik as the capital with a population figure, and ends by defining a string quartet as two violins, viola, and cello.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning Robert Browning Iceland Denmark

First Ice Cream in America Origin Debate

The question asks when ice cream first appeared in this country and whether it originated here. Histories credit early American elite circles including Dolly Madison, wife of President James Madison, with introducing ice cream to the United States, though definitive dates and origins are debated among scholars.

America England Dolly Madison James Madison

Raddle What is raddle

Raddle refers to red iron ore used as a pigment and ore in historical and industrial contexts. It denotes a distinct mineral substance valued for its deep red color and iron content, with applications ranging from pigment to ore in various metallurgical processes.

Board of Education approves another year for entire staff

The board met Tuesday and reemployed the full school faculty for another year led by Principal Emmet Litzenmere with Philip Wallace Misses Charlton Decker Leiby Haskins Althur and others. The Senior Class play The Charming Hobo directed by Mrs Jantz features Jane Hale and Gilbert Harrings among a large cast. Edgar W Allen national publicity Institute head visits Northern Ohio high schools to promote a correspondence course and may fill Eaton church pulpit until the new pastor starts. The May Farm Bureau meeting at the school on May 11 discusses The Ideal Home with Mrs A J Carpenter in charge.

Board of Education Emmet Litzenmere Philip Wallace Walter Jantz Wiliam Smith Leiby Mary Charlton Lois Decker Harley Haskins Laura Althur H. Giles B. M. Ross W. H. Giles Monroeville S. F. Garretson Ila Belle Reisinger Helen Jackson Dorothy Lois Killey Clarence Cleveland William Charming Hobot Jane Hale Mary Ligas Polly Bronson Jane Beatrice Johnson Kate Hale Laverne Juantz Parthy Ginders James Harold Shaeffer Kate Gil Edgar W. Allen National Publicity Institute Washington, D. C Ohio Eaton Church Mr. Allen Philadelphia Washington Farm Bureau Wnit

Ellsworth Hawke Named Clerk of Education Board

Ellsworth Hawke was chosen as clerk of the Board of Education to fill the vacancy caused by F. S. Tite's death. Baccalaureate services for the high school graduating class will be held Sunday evening May 24 at eight at the church. Professor Pautz of Baldwin Wallace College will deliver the address. A church meeting extended a call to Percy Kohl to preach for one year starting the first Sunday in July. He will graduate from Hiram College in June and plans to marry Doris Loveliss of Warren. He currently serves as secretary to Reverend W. L. Burner, who recently became pastor of Central Christian church in Warren. The Sunday school junior classes held a party at Theodore Carpenter's home last Friday evening with Mrs. Harley Wilson assisting as chaperone. About sixteen class members enjoyed sports, games, and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. George Pease of Twinsburg were callers at the W.

Ellsworth Hawke Board of Education F. S. Tite Pautz Baldwin-Wallace College Church Board Intersted Percy Kohl Hiram Doris Loveliss Warren W. L. Burner Central Christian Church Ohio Theodore Carpenter Harley Wilson George Pease Twinsburg

Sullivan Church Services Notice in May 16 1931

Church of Christ service schedule announced with E G Aubrey as pastor. Sunday May 17 features Sunday school at 10:90 and sermon at 11:00. Union services planned at Congregational church at 8:00. Welcoming all attendees.

Congregational Church Services Noted By Pastor

The Congregational Church with Pastor J. A. Schmink notes their son’s passing and announces 11:00 a.m. Sunday school led by Ira Garver. September includes a bachelor laureate service by the pastor. A hearty invitation is extended to all.

Congregational Church J. A. Schmink Tor Ira Garver

Automobile Turns Over on North Main Street

While out riding Sunday evening a car containing Charles Bennett Charley Crile Miss Hazel Arndt and Miss Pauline Lucas turned over into a ditch on North Main street. Crile and Miss Lucas were thrown through the top of the car but escaped with only a shaking up. The top of the car was torn and smashed, the only damage.

Charles Bennett Charley Crile Hazel Arndt Pauline Lucas North Main Street Crile Miss Luess

West Salem O E S inspection and notices

Mr and Mrs Gus Geanol and Mr and Mrs D S Housman attended the O E S inspection at West Salem Monday night reporting a fine time Sullivan Chapter O E S will hold its annual inspection Monday night May 18 in Masonic hall Mrs M L Bair and children thank friends neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of their husband and father to the minister for comforting words and to the church ladies and flower senders Mrs Miller aunt and Mrs Warnnes mother of Mrs Anna Bair are staying here briefly Mr and Mrs Cletus Bair are remaining

Gus Geanol D S. Housman West Salem Sullivan Chapter Masonic Hall M. L. Bair Miller Warnnes Anna Bair Cletus Bair

Real estate transfers across several townships listed

Carlisle Properties transfers to Frank and Margaret Walker on Summerset Drive in Carlisle Estates Two. Andrew Mueller divests six acres on Indian Hollow Road. Kaminskis to Rosa Kane for two lots in Lorain. Dunns quitclaim two Edgewater Drive lots at Sunnyside Beach. Ringler to Schriver on East Erie Avenue Sheffield Village. Henning to Mayme Stipanovich on East Thirty-Fourth Street Lorain. Roberts to Oestreicher three Penfield parcels. Rockport Realty to Buchs and Sage two Sunny side Beach lots. Samp son and Sapps divide two and a half acres on Cowley Road Eaton Township. Local residents and families enjoyed a Picnic in the woods. travels to Mansfield and Columbus noted. Grange vs Penfield game in Wellington.

Carlisle Properties, Inc Frank Margaret Walker Lakewood Summerset Drive Carlisle Estates Carlisle Township Andrew Mueller Magdalena Mueller Indian Hollow Road Vincent and Agnes Kaminski Rosa Kane W. S. Streator Lorain Stella R. B. Dunn Maud M. Williams Edgewater Drive Sunnyside Beach Brownhelm Township E. Ringler Thomas H. and Mary A. Sampson Ja. W. and Nelle M. Sapp Cowley Road Eaton Township

Community Gossip from Mt Vernon and Surrounding Towns

Residents visit kin across Mt Vernon Creston Perrysville and Bloomdale with several extending stays Jackie Cowen to spend summer at home and families moving to South Main street by June 1 Health notes include asthma and scarlet fever losses and a Ashland business trip by Charlie Cowie

Mt. Vernon Ora Aukerman Clara Aukerman Creston Arthur Thompson Jackie Cowen Jackie Days Cowen Perrysville Bryan Bloomdale Etta Cole Jack Wilkins Ettie Cole Albert Nichols Alberta David Hyde Columbus Weber D. S. Houseman Carl Curtis Wm. Stone South Main Street Charley Campbell David Dedrick Huntington Charlie Cowie Ashland

Social Callers At Naegele Home In Huntington

Huntington Ohio March 16 The list of callers includes Rudolph Eiseman and Ted Pheiffer from Cleveland visiting Friday at the Conrad Naegele home. Sunday afternoon guests from Cleveland numbered Norman Eiseman Ruth and Emily Eiseman Carl Metzel and companions Geo Rooss senior and junior and G Christy. Supper guests later that Sunday were Geo Rooss and family. Additional callers came from Spencer Wellington and other nearby towns visiting various local homes including Emory Piper and A C Kolbe.

Briefs Huntington Conrad Naegele Rudolph Eiseman Ted Pheiffer Cleveland Norman Eiseman Ruth Emily Eiseman Carl Metzel Spencer Emory Piper H. B. Hawley Wellington VW. Roberson A. C. Kolbe

Pleasantville News Briefs Highlight Local Family Visits

May 16 notes from Pleasantville report family gatherings and visits. Gifford Fox and daughter Venneta Floyd with Lloyd Behner of Cleveland helped celebrate a grandmother’s birthday at the St. Behne home. Akron visitors Carroll Conk and children and Elyria’s Woyward Dunlap joined relatives. A baby boy named Gordon Pearce was born to Gordon and spouse on May 8. Senior class opera attended in Valley City. Mother's Day visits noted with Elyria and Fairview Village connections.

Pleasantville Gifford Fox Venneta Floyd Lloyd Behner Cleveland St. Behne Sandy May Ord Carroll Conk Akron Woyward Dunlap Elyria J. B Dunlan Carl Seabold Ed Seabold Gordon Wheeler Gordon Pearce Babe Emil Muniz Mabelle Trau Valley City School Harry Dunlap S. B. Behner Guy Wheeler Fairview Village Myles Wheeler Carl Hastings Ardelle J. Wicks

Weekend Visits Highlight Berian Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs M Stanislawski of Berea spent Sunday evening with Mrs Stanislawski's parents Mr and Mrs Milton Behner. They also visited the J B Dunlap home Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Sam Jagusch and children of Bay Village along with Mr and Mrs Deforest Sanders of Oberlin spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lucius Wheeler. John Spieth of Valley City and Miss Carrie Trau of Elyria spent Monday evening with Carrie Trau's parents Mr and Mrs Wesley Trau.

M. Stanislawski Berea Stanislawski Milton Behner Charles Beckwith J. B. Dunlap Sam Jagusch Bay Village Deforest Sanders Oberlin Lucius Wheeler John Spieth Valley City Carrie Trau Elyria Wesley Trau

Four-star surprise in the Great Bear tied to faint star

An astronomy note finds that a faint star in the Great Bear actually comprises four distinct stars. The discovery clarifies measurements and contributes to stellar classification, inviting further observation by astronomers and sky watchers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chas. Wynn Elyria West River R. J. Scott Kjavik Northern Canada Jake Wannsee Berlin Germany Central Press Association Isc Melvin Bates Virginia Caroniti Alma Box Earl Weekly Ralph Hickenbotham Cleo Haskin Julius Wargo Helen Osborne Bobby Shuster William Shirkey Jean Vashall Helen Weekly Elmer Balogh Helen Burke Carroll Cook David Eicher Kenneth Jackson Lowe Nash Edward Strait Ernest Bassett Francis Nemecik Jeanne McClellan Eleanor Streavring Jeanne Bos Russell Hickenbottom Ruth Osborne A. J. Carpenter Farm Bureau Daniel Boon Lake Avenue Sullivan Maumee Maumee Dairy Ars Eee F. Smith Celia Davis M. A. Herretris J. N. Heretris Ray Florence Davis Ima Bailey Lela Laborie J. Hadaway Vincent Laborie Kenneth Constance New London Geo. Hart Perry Looy Mansfield Sooy Grange Penfield Welington Great Bear Imperial Furniture Co Lorain County Savings & Trust Company Ooceed Lorain County Elyria, Ohio Vinhen Yabys Ly S”’ Baby Coaches Brown’s Furniture House Middle Avenue
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