Hogan Captures Goodall Tourney In Dramatic Finish
Benny Hogan claimed the Goodall Round Robin golf tournament title at age 27 after a tense final round. He battled a painful right arm and outgamed 14 tough opponents over 126 holes to win $1,000 and move toward the 1940 National Open prize list. Snead surged with a 69 final round to close the gap, but Hogan held on for the victory on the final day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
York
cPh
Benny Hogan
Texas
Enny
Benny
Dee T
Ogan
Clayton Finer
Hogan
Clayton and Detroit Duo Second in Women’s Pin Tourney
In Syracuse New York on May 20 Clayton Ohio and Detroit entries dominated the closing sessions of the Women’s International Bowling Press event. Ima Miller and Treva Boyer moved into second place in doubles with a 1160 total. Meredith Maxton rose to sixth in All Events with 593 on Saturday and 1686 overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eracuse
N. Y
Clayton
Detroit
Ima Miller
Treva Boyer
Meredith Maxton
Miller-Boyer
Elyria Girls Defeat Ashland 7 to 0 in Diamond Victory
Betty Garford and Helen Engler teamed to shut out the Providence Loan girls of Ashland as Frank Bakery girls won 7-0 on the Jefferson diamond. Fern Ternes led with a double and a home run in three at bats.
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Betty Garford
Helen Engler
Providence Loan Girls
Ashland
Frank Bakery Girls
Jefferson Diamond
Fern Ternes
Platter
Boston
Cleveland Ga
Detroit Wee O
Washington
Philadelphia
Se Louis
New York
Wees
Chicago
Ae Esterday
Pomeroy
Frank’ Bakery AB
Steveland
St. Louis
Stantion
Weaver
Detroit
Hutchison
Anet National Leagleq
Clebs
Garford
Skorkie
Cincinnati Semanene
Rooklyn
Jo. Garford
Chica
Csee Nework
Sier
St Louis Oa
Aenee
KH. O
Pittsburgh
Redish
Aee
I. Gray
Cincinnati
Sarver
E. Gray
McClymont
Slane Mat
Jersey City
Baltimore
Frank's Bakery
Newark
Ternes
Buffalo
Ballis
Heck
Montreal
AI Man
B. Garford
Syracuse
Heckman
Toronto
Eagter
Mansfield
Fremont
Findlar
Lima
Fostoria
Pitts Twirls Another No-Hitter For Bittners
Ridgeville Bittner girls beat Myers Cleaners 7 to 1 as Dorothy Pitts pitched a second no hitter of the season. Pitts also led at the plate with two hits in three, including a triple, while teammates committed all errors behind her.
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Dorothy Pitts
Ridgeville
Bittner Girls
Bittners
Myers Cleaners
Ashland
Pitts
Wensink
Wohlever
D. Pitts
Sittinger
Yitheimy
Bommer
Emith
B. Pitts
Schneider
Sex
Diederich
Ashiaed AB
RH. O. AE. Chapman
Brubaker
Rickle
Bittinger
Hart
B. Keppler
A Keppler
D_ Pitts
Myers
Snider and
Gerhart
Walker Favored in Columbus Ohio Heavyweight Bout
Buddy Walker of Columbus remained undefeated in Ohio as the clear favorite to beat Lou Thomas of Indianapolis in a 10 round heavyweight bout tonight in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Columbus
Buddy Walker
Ohio
Coddson
Lou Thomas
Indianapolis
Frank's Bakery Girls Drill Tuesday at Dewey Avenue Diamond
Frank's Bakery girls will practice Tuesday at the Dewey avenue diamond at 6 o'clock. Manager Herman Klein asks that all players be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank’s Bakery
Dewey Avenue
Herman Klein
Ridgeville Knights Open Soft Ball Season With Two Games
Five teams enter the Ridgeville Knights of St. John league as play begins next Sunday. Two games are scheduled each Sunday afternoon with first pitch at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville Knights of St. John
Vic Silver Jewelers Softball Schedule At American Lace Diamond
Vic Silver Jewelers announce this week’s softball slate at the American Lace diamond. Monday features North Elyria Grange, Tuesday hosts American Federation of Labor No 19343, Wednesday Lorain Berrill Cigars, Thursday Timms Spring. They seek two Friday games. managers call 6073.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Silver Jewelers
American Lace Diamond
North Elyria Grange
American Federation of Labor No
Inn Juniors Take Victory Over Legion Juniors in two softball games
The Carlisle Inn Juniors defeated the American Legion Juniors in a doubleheader at Hamilton. Inns pitchers Klimcrak, Jamerson and Porter beat Legion duo Howe Leedale and Meyer, with final game scores 6 to 4.
Household Finance loan plan promises fast cash without credit checks
The ad invites readers to borrow 20 to 300 dollars without endorsers or guarantors. It offers monthly payment options, example terms for a 100 dollar loan, and notes charges depend on time used. No salary proof or relatives needed. private transaction with no obligation to borrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Able
Teachers Tour Elyria Waterworks and Power Plant Visit
Elyria teachers toured the Ohio Public Service Company Lorain power plant and Elyria Water Works. They learned about coal-fired generation, 132000 volt transmission, turbine condensation, and water purification from lake water through coagulation, filtration, and chlorination, noting plant capacities and recent expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio Public Service Company
Warren
Mansfield
Alliance
Lorain
Elyria
Amherst Hi Junior Senior Reception Highlights Southern Mansion Theme
Amherst Ohio May 20 One of the year’s top junior high events was the Amherst Hi junior senior reception held in the school auditorium. A night club style set featured a southern mansion porch as the backdrop with blue star paper from balcony to ceiling. The 6:30 to 9:45 program included a dinner, speeches by Supt Powers and class leaders, a floor show with Rainbow Two and Lorain tap dancers, and a 20 member faculty plus 34 seniors and 78 juniors attendee list. The next major date is the baccalaureate service at St Peters church followed by parish circle meetings and a chicken dinner on June 2.
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Amherst, O
Amherst Hi
Edward Horvath
Supt
F. R. Powers
J. Ruth
Sam Truselle
Rainbow Two
Lorain
Lorain School of Dancing
St. Peter's Church
Five Columbus boys named for state at camp in June
Announcement lists Billie Bruce sent by the Eagles Jack Wilhelm by the Parent-Teacher Association John Ruth by Amherst Business Men's Association Herbert Morris by Noon Day club and Sam Truscello by Amherst Rotary club as the five to attend the boys state at Colum bus in June The American Legion sponsors a meeting June 7 to include these boys and others who have attended the state to share experiences from the camp.
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Columbus
Billie Bruce
The
Eagles
Jack Wilhelm
Parent-Teacher Association
John Ruth
Amherst Business Men’s Association
Herbert Morris
Noon Day Club
Sam Truscello
Amherst Rotary Club
American Legion
Rural Life Sunday Observed by Hickory Tree Grange
Hickory Tree Grange observed Rural Life Sunday with a morning service at Congregational church led by Rev. Kuntz on The Creator of the Good Earth. Members attended in a body, later gathering at the Grange hall for a tureen dinner and two-group program led by past masters George Knittle and Kenneth Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Tree Grange
Congregational Church
Kuntz
J. Malaspina
The
Grange
Grange Hall
George Knittle
Kenneth Alexander
Knittle
Betty Mae Kolbe
Ruth Ficht
Ward Tolburstt
Alexander
Senior league changes meeting to this evening
The senior league will meet this evening in the church parlors with reception of members as a feature. Circle one of the Women's Guild meets Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors with Mrs. John Delfield and Mrs. John Peters hosting. Two circles meet Thursday. Circle three at Mrs. Fred Berger’s home on Franklin Avenue and Circle four at Mrs. Harry Wolf’s Maple Street with Mrs. Robert Gray assisting.
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Marion and Teckawitha Club
Lorain
National Council of Catholic Women
St. John’s
Carl Wilhelm
Pearl Street
Marion Club
St. Ann’s Society
Circle One
Women’s Guild
John Delfield
John Peters
Circle Three
Fred Berger
Franklin Avenue
Circle Four
Harry Wolf
Maple Street
Robert Gray
Ladies Aid to Meet in Church Parlor
The Ladies' Aid society will hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors. Lunch will be served by Mrs. H. W. Powers and Mrs. H. A. Monger. The choir plans a rehearsal at 3 30 Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
H. W. Powers
H. A. Monger
Sacred concert by Evening Star quartet in Elyria
Epworth League sponsors a sacred concert by the Evening Star colored quartet in Elyria on Friday at eight o'clock. The program features musical numbers and readings. Public invited with a small admission fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Epworth League
Evening Star
Colored Quartet
Elyria
Sunday church activities and local notices
The Sunday school teacher training and Bible study course is set for 7 30 this evening in church parlors. Choir rehearsal planned and the Missionary Endeavor quarterly meeting is scheduled Thursday afternoon in church parlors. Births announced for Mr and Mrs Harrison Hibbard a baby boy Friday. Admissions Mrs George Carter Brookside drive. Discharges Walter Schmitz East street Nelson Lalong Oberlin R D. BRIEFS. Mr and Mrs B McKinley moved from Franklin avenue to Sanders apartment Cleveland avenue. Miss Iona Good visited Bluffton parents Sunday. Mrs Hilma Carlson Cleveland is a guest of Mr and Mrs Frank Mischka. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Becker moved into the Farrell duplex Cleveland avenue.
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Missionary Endeavor
Harrison Hibbard
R. D
George Carter
Brookside Drive
Walter Schmitz
East Street
Nelson Lalong
Oberlin
B. McKinley
Franklin Avenue
Sanders
Cleveland Avenue
Iona Good
Bluffton, O
Hilma Carlson
Cleveland
Frank Mischka
Gilbert Becker
Farrell Duplex
Fashions for Men's Straw Hats Light and Colorful
The year’s crop repeats last season with light weight novelty weaves, tropical straws, and pugree bands in varied colors. Many hats feature wider brims and higher crowns, with raffia shades and natural raffia bands. Styles include the straw sailor and a new dropped stitch braid for ventilation. Sources include Dutch East Indies and Madagascar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Fast Indies
Madagascar
Water filtration relies on large water flushes
The process uses between 60 000 and 80 000 gallons of pure water and is required only when material buildup on the sand slows filtration.
East Carlisle Teachers To Be Entertained Dinner
The East Carlisle School will host a dinner for teaching and maintenance staff at Krieg'sson West Avenue at 5 30 p m Tuesday. The event is sponsored by the East Carlisle Parent Teachers Association and associate teachers are invited Others may attend by making a reservation with Mrs Roy Abbey at 26 029.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Carlisle School
Krieg’sson West Avenue
East Carlisle
Parent-Teacher’s Association
Roy Abbey
LaGrange Girl Engaged to Lakewood Man in June Wedding
Mr and Mrs John Suvar announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Frances to Peter Branchick of Lakewood New Jersey residing at 2019 David Avenue Lakewood. A mid June wedding is planned.
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John Suvar
ROD
LaGrange
Mary Frances
Peter Branchick
David Avenue
Lakewood
Man Fractures Leg After Fall From Train Near Elyria
Andrew Roy Brown age 39 of Duluth Minnesota was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a fractured left leg and bruises after falling from a New York Central railroad train near the Elyria Lumber Co. early yesterday. Police reported the accident occurred about 2 AM and he was not found until 3 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Roy Brown
Duluth
Minn
Elyria Memorial Hospital
New York Central
Elyria Lumber Co
Motorist Released On Bond After DUI Collision
Steve Harkey of 353 Vulcan street was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a minor collision on Broad street with a car driven by James Hambley of 507 Third street. He was released under bond for trial next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Harkey
Vulcan Street
Broad Street
James Hambley
Third Street
Harkey
90 Year Old Man Confesses to Murder of Step Son's Wife
In Wauseon Ohio on May 3, Hirar Derby a 90 year old retired railroad conductor confessed to killing Mrs Florie Whitcomb 32 wife of his stepson over a tombstone quarrel. He was arrested after a three hour chase and suffered three broken ribs while fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauseon
Hirar Derby
Florie Whitcomb
H. Milton Warner
Derby
Whitcomb
Mrs. Whitcomb
Howard Whitcomb
Whitcombs
Lorain Girl Chosen May Queen at Kent Campus Night
Mary Mc Dermott, a Lorain junior, will reign as May queen at Kent State University campus night. Formal queen announcement is traditionally kept secret until ceremonies begin tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent, O
Mary McDermott
Lorain
Kent State University
John Black fined for disorderly conduct in Amherst
John Black aged 35 of R D 1 Ver milion was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor John Mich2ze of Amherst on Saturday after arraignment by Marshal White on a charge of disorderly conduct and intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Black
R. D
Vermilion
John Mich2ze
Amherst
Marshal White
Drowning of 3 year old Melvin Thomas in Ohio farm trough
Melvin Thomas, age 3, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Thomas, drowned last night after falling into a horse watering trough on the family farm near West Jefferson, Columbus Ohio. Additionally a 1939 report notes railway mail clerks handled over 16 billion pieces of postal matter, up 1.15 percent from 1938, and a mail plane flew 212 miles from King Island to Western Junction Australia in 67 minutes.
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Columbus, O
Te— Melvin Thomas
Richard Thomas
West Jefferson
King Island
Western Junction
Australia
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Oodall
Yton
Elyria Girls
Jewelers Schedule
Munk
Joan Loam Heen Deen
S . Ra
Horscheid
Orme
Household Finance Corporation
Century Building
Broad St
Woolworth’s
K. R. Ritter
Nipwspaper
O. P. S. Plant
Lake Shore
W. B. McCormick
P. A. Rogers
J. B. Johnson
Elvira
Johnson
Lorain Plant
Lucy Roemer
Axtel St
Albert Schmitz
Circle Two
Edward Glowenski
John Michael
Park Avenue
Rural Life
Amherst Temple of Pythian
Thomas Bruce
Lawrence Suzpan
Avenue Club
Eastern Star
Eagle Auxiliary
Eagle
ST. Joseph Catholic
ST. Peter Church
Hospital News
Barclay Swain
Panama
Jipps Jappa
Allen's
Allen Cleaners
Post
Akron
East Broad ST
Massillon
Egypt
Kent
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