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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1939

Page

10

Wellington Daughters plan Rockledge Inn vacation site

Mrs. A B Southard hosted Abbe K Hand Circle of the Wellington Kings Daughters at 207 Herrick avenue West. Members discussed sales tax stamps for charity containers and proposed making Rockledge Inn near Port Clinton a vacation spot for individuals or families.

Wellington, O A. B. Southard Abbe K. Hand Wellington King’s Daughters Herrick Avenue West Mary Knapp Rockledge Inn Port Clinton Ohio King’s Daughters Florence Starr Edna Perkins Medina Miss Starr Compton Wooster Grace Roedel

Summer Cottages At Vermilion On The Lake

H L Brant offers complete 5 room cottages with bath, fireplace, hot and cold water and septic system near Vermilion on the lake. Price starts at 22.50 per month plus lot cost, subject to F H A approval. Contact 512 East Broad St Elyria Ohio or call 41082.

Vermilion-On-The-Lake H. L. Brant East Broad St Elyria Ohio

Poppy Sale Set for Saturday May 27

The annual Poppy sale will be held here Saturday May 27 under direction of the American Legion Auxiliary. Miss Louise Obrig will act as chairman of the sale.

American Legion Auxiliary Louise Obrig

Royal Arch Masons Confer Degrees at Masonic Temple

Royal Arch Masons met in Masonic Temple Monday night and conferred the Master and Past Master degrees on three candidates. Lunch was served after the degree work.

Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple

Memorial Day planning and local meetings agenda

Memorial Day general committee meets tonight at 7 30 in G A LR to plan Memorial Day exercises. Dr C W Recard is general chairman. The 56 graduates will be guests of the Kiwanis club at their Thursday noon luncheon. Rev Russell Humbert of Firestone Park Methodist is speaker on Growing the American Way. Lillywood Rebekah lodge meets Wednesday night. Woman's Benefit Association meets Thursday evening. Wellington Aerie FOE meets Thursday evening. Friday afternoon the Dukes play at Medina. Annual inspection of Temple Chapter No 103 O E S will be Saturday night with inspecting officer Mary Wollerman of Toledo. Dinner will

G. A LR Memorial C. W. Recard Kiwanis Club Russell Humbert Firestone Park Methodist Church Akron Lillywood Rebekah Lodge Woman's Benefit Association Wellington Aerie Foe Dukes Medina Temple Chapter No. 103 Mary Wollerman Toledo

Six Elyrians Visit Dearborn Ford Factory

Six Elyrians visited Dearborn yesterday to tour the Ford factory including the new tire plant and dined at the Administration building. On the return trip they drove six new Mercury automobiles back to Elyria. Travelers were Albert Brucker Leon Rankin John Barkach Paul Whitney John Hines and Carl Nevadomski.

Dearborn Ford Mercury Elyria Albert Brucker Leon Rankin John Barkach Paul Whitney John Hines Carl Nevadomski

Y-Indus Elects Officers for Coming Year

Y-Indus club members elected Stanley Orr president Robert WNiebling vice president Elmer Oswald secretary and Alfred Luther treasurer at last night’s meeting. Officers will be installed Tuesday night and the annual party is set for June 18 at Cedar Point with final plans to be made next week.

Y-Indus Club Stanley Orr Robert Wniebling Elmer Oswald Alfred Luther Cedar Point

Boy Runs Away From Children's Home in Oberlin

Cleveland police aided a search for Arthur Pritchett 14 who ran away from the Oberlin Children's Home last evening. Mrs. Ruby Aldrich acting superintendent reported his absence at 8 45 P M. He may seek his mother in North Olmsted or relatives in Cleveland.

Cleveland Arthur Pritchett Oberlin Ruby Aldrich North Olmsted

Temple Chapter Officers to Be Served at Ramser's Restaurant

Officers of Temple Chapter and distinguished guests will be served dine at Ramser's Restaurant. It is expected that other chapters from surrounding towns will attend the event.

Temple Chapter Ramser's

Health Roundup Screens 34 Lorain Children for School

Thirty four children were examined by Dr. F. R. Dew, Lorain county health commissioner, and two county nurses at a meeting last week. The Parent- Teachers Association conducted the round-up under the direction of Mrs. Norman Linder. the pupils will enter school in September.

F. R. Dew Lorain County Parent- Teachers’ Association Norman Linder

Pittsfield man admitted for treatment at Clinic

Henry Heiden of Pittsfield was admitted to the Clinic for treatment Monday night. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Hawley at their home near Sullivan on Monday.

Henry Heiden Pittsfield Charles Hawley Sullivan

Rally Meetings Promote Greenwood Camp Grounds Benefit

The Reverend and Mrs. John H. Green led Rally meetings for Greenwood Camp Grounds in Toledo Elyria Penfield Junction and LaGrange this week. Families and students from local areas attended and participated in related events.

Herrick Ave Improvement Plan Discussed in Wellington

Wellington council heard from village engineer Tom Laundon that the state highway department will pave Herrick avenue east before year end, with Wellington village and Lorain county contributing 10 000 dollars of the total cost. Work on the new sewage disposal plant progresses rapidly.

Wellington Tom Laundon State Highway Department Herrick Avenue Wellington Village Lorain County Board of Public Affairs Council Wickson Courtland South Main Streets Chester Eglin Eglins Yellowstone National Park

Guardsmen Ordered to Shoot to Kill at Harlan Mines

National Guardsmen in Harlan County Kentucky received shoot to kill orders amid union threats to remove militia intimidation. Brig Gen Ellerbe Carter announced the order as United Mine Workers officials urged President Roosevelt to withdraw troops protecting nonunion mines. Union leaders warned of riot risk if troops stay, while County Judge C E Ball disclosed financial ties to Crummies Creek and High Splint coal enterprises amid guard protection of limited operations.

Harlan Harlan County Ellerbe Carter United Mine Workers of America Roosevelt Creech Twila C. E. Ball A. B. (Happy) Chandler Herbert Cawood Ball Crummies Creek

Real Estate Transfers Listed by Local Title Company

Transfers recorded May 12 to May 15 1939 include George A Martin to Minnie L Martin on Lot 3 Elyria addition Peter A Bishops. Brownhelm township parcels to Elmer J Biltz. Kinzel Road Avon Village transfer. Vernon movements include Greater Elyria Building Co to J W Brandt and Brandt to Leroy Dunfee. Vermilion on the Lake to Fischer Lumber Co. Wellington North Main Street transfer. and multiple other deeds including Lorain Sheffield Lake Oberlin and Amherst properties with various buyers and lenders.

Land Title Guarantee and Trust Company Court Street George A. Martin Minnie L. Martin Peter A. Bishop Elyria Ohio Farmers Insurance Company Elmer J. Biltz Elberta Brach Brownhelm Township Anton Kinzel Julius Kinzel Kinzel Road Avon Village van de Boe-Hager Company Clarence J. Tupa Community Beach Sheffield Lake Village Greater Vermilion John Dugar Mary Dugar Sheffield Land Co Lorain Earl Fries Adelbert J. Fries West 22Nd St. Lorain Blanche A. Sutliff Homer Sooy Norwalk-Medina-Penfield Road Penfield Township Martha B. Squire H. S. Squire Oberlin H. A. Cook Harry I. Squire Lake View Black River Wallace W. Griggs James Rogers Rochester Township Leo Delewski Irving Robinson Earl L. Taylor Abbe Road Sheffiled Village Amherst Mortgage Loan Company Abraham Sliman Lake Street Amherst Village Elizabeth Barckert Albert J. Barckert Maple Ave John Bing Leonard J. Okuly Reid Ave Anthony A. Linden Alex Mihalo Murray Ridge Rd Elyria Township Robert L. Churchward Fred Probst Station Rd Columbia Township

Sparkplugs Stolen at High Speed Gas Station

Paul Schafer reported to police at 10 P.M. yesterday that a driver stole two boxes of sparkplugs worth 13 dollars from a car with an Illinois license while he was airing its tires at the High Speed Gas station 127 Cleveland Street. Schafer gave the car's license number to authorities.

Paul Schafer Cleveland Street Illinois Schafer

Turkey Spends Over Three Million on American Aeronautic Goods

Turkey allocated 3,160,336 to procure American aeronautic products in the last fiscal year. The purchase reflects ongoing defense and aerospace trade between Turkey and U.S. suppliers.

Turkey

Collapsed Abbe Road sewer pipe replaced and work to resume

The Abbe road sewer project, halted twice for WPA fund delays since last July, is to restart early next week. Replacement of 24 inch pipe and 18 inch pipe by WPA and city materials totals 1300 feet laid with 500 feet remaining. The effort will end a dangerous trench by Cleveland street, improving access to nearby homes and traffic safety. About 100 workers were employed during progress, with completion expected in about one month. A Franciscan monk arriving in Colombo marks a separate note.

Abbe William Dutch Abbe Road Cleveland Diamter WPA Tme

Beef Purchase Dispute Delays Naval Appropriations

The Roosevelt administration orders 48,000 pounds of Argentine canned meat for the fleet as a naval appropriations dispute lingers. Argentine beef is claimed to be superior, while American cows are said to yield lower quality canned beef. The press conference reveals war department purchases of American canned beef under protest. Nuns to learn film work planned by the Catholic Film Society of Westminster.

Washington United States Roosevelt Wregreta Congressional Newsk Cam Argentina The Catholic Film Society of Westminster England

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