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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1938

Page

7

Fire Prevention Day Planned For Oberlin

Oberlin plans a special fire prevention day next November with a committee from Oberlin College Oberlin High School community officials and fire prevention officers. The group will inspect business and public buildings and present a bulletin of about 240 recommendations. Smoky Rogers the Fire Clown will visit schools and college groups and speak at a luncheon.

Oberlin Oberlin College Oberlin High School Lester Ries Roy Harley George Wilkinson C. R. Tolin Capid Stock Company Fire Prevention Association of Ohio Harry K Ohio Oberlin Inn

Salt Haze Fog Amid Coastal Salt Air

Substantial quantities of salt suspend in the air near sea coasts creating a fog meteorologists call salt haze.

Egypt to distribute land to small farmers and agrarian graduates

The Government of Egypt plans to allocate land to small farmers and graduates of agricultural schools. This redistribution aims to broaden land ownership and support agricultural development nationwide.

Government of Egypt

Good Advice About Constipation

A doctor suggests addressing the cause of constipation rather than quick remedies. Eating the right bulk foods helps bowel movements, with Kellogg's All-Bran as an example. The ad notes All-Bran contains bulk and vitamin B, produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

Escape and Return with Sherman's Army in Knoxville March

Early morning march reveals an escape from arrest as the narrator joins a Union regiment, avoids guards, and falls in with Sherman’s advancing army bound for Knoxville. He hides among bush lines, deserts his guard, and rejoins his regiment to reach safety with all arrested comrades escaping along the way.

Army Sherman Knoxville

Barefooted Gridiron Marchers Endure War’s Winter Hardships

Soldiers recount a 300 mile winter march after Mission Ridge with worn clothing, bare feet, and vermin. Salt was unavailable so they boiled shirts by fires to smoke out pests. Rations were flour, spoiled wheat, fresh meat, and sorghum molasses with no salt. Dozens fell sick and vomited during the trek.

Xavit Pliny Metcalf Mission Ridge Egypt

Elyrian To Receive Degree From Case School Of Science

Blake G. Eglin a 1934 Elyria High School graduate will earn a Bachelor of Science in metallurgical engineering at Case School of Applied Science Cleveland during the 54th annual commencement exercises on June 6. His thesis studies nickel additions on the brittle range of leaded alpha brasses and he served on Case Tech Differential and Alumnus staffs and belonged to the Orchestra Pick and Shovel Club AI MME and ASM. He is a Beta Kappa social fraternity member and son of Ray F. Eglin 491 Cleveland Street.

Blake G. Eglin Elyria High School Case School of Applied Science Cleveland Eglin Case Tech The Differential Alumnus Orchestra Pick and Shovel Club American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers American Society For Metals Beta Kappa Social Fraternity Ray F. Eglin Cleveland Street

Avon Lake Baccalaureate Addresses at High School

Sunday evening services were held in Avon Lake High School auditorium at 8 o clock. Rev. Erwin Britton delivered the address. music by the church choir featured Savior Thy Children Keep. High School Mixed Chorus sang Bach pieces and processional featured Charles Butler piano and William Pyson violin.

Avon Lake Erwin Britton

School awards set for next year’s honors and activity medals

A committee agreed the first year a student earns a letter the second a silver medal the third a gold medal and the fourth year another letter. Forty points earned via Glee Club Press Club Bard Staff Girl Reserves Safety Council Dramatics and junior and senior class offices and committees entitle participation awards.

Glee Club Press Club Bard Safety Council Pat Phyllis Black Gwen Beard Eleanor Williams Sylvia Bushman Louise Anderson Jack Page Donna Myers Carolyn Trigalet Jane Thoma Betty Neise Betty Lott Mildred Trivanovich Virginia Smith Mary Lou Page Betty

Lorain couple wed in United Brethren Church

Miss Erabella Gaynor of Lorain and Roy Marlowe of Avon Lake were married Friday at the United Brethren church in Lorain by the pastor. They will reside at the Moore home on Steve Moore road. BRIEFS guests and long weekend visits from Cleveland Chicago and West Virginia towns noted.

Erabella Gaynor Lorain Roy Marlowe Avon Lake United Brethren Church Moore Home Steve Moore Road Gale Smith Carl Pedersen Joe Vogt Vermilion Mabel Horner Hazel Hayes Cleveland Roy Hultz Elyria Wayne Black Howard Clark Chicago Harry Trigalet Theora Parker Conneaut Edward Berner West Virginia Henry Moore

Judge Stevens seeks second term for Ninth District

Judge Perry H. Stevens of the Ninth District Court of Appeals announces his candidacy for a second term. The district covers Summit Medina Wayne Lorain counties. Stevens, Summit county resident, is current chief justice of Ohio Appellate Courts and a World War veteran who served as a machine gunner in France and with the Army of Occupation in Germany.

Perry H. Stevens Ninth District Court of Appeals Summit Medina Wayre Lorain Stevens Summit County Appellate Courts of Ohio Appeals Court France Army of Occupation Germany

Baccalaureate Service At St Johns Evangelical

In South Amherst on May 24 the St Johns Evangelical church held its annual baccalaureate service beautifully decorated with spring flowers. The order included processional, invocation by Rev C E Schmidt, hymns, scripture, prayers by Rev Schmidt and Rev Michelic, anthems by the union choir, sermon by Rev Schmidt, benediction by Rev Burris and recessional.

South Amherst St. John’s Evangelical Church William Roberts C. E. Schmidt Schmidt Joseph Michelic Union Choir

South Amherst High School Sixteenth Commencement

The sixteenth annual commencement of South Amherst High School will be held in the school auditorium Thursday evening May 26 at 8 o clock. Prof Clarence Tucker Craig of Oberlin College will be the speaker. The motto is Forward Ever Backward Never, the class colors Blue and Gold, and the American Beauty Rose is the class flower.

South Amherst High School Clarence Tucker Craig Oberlin College

Funeral at St John’s Evangelical Church Saturday

The service at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church was led by Rev. C. E. Schmidt on Saturday afternoon. Pallbearers were members of the Swiss Lodge. burial followed in Evergreen cemetery with O. H. Baker in charge.

St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church C. E. Schmidt Swiss Lodge Evergreen Cemetery O. H. Baker

Funeral for William E. Shaffer Held at Local Church

Crowds gathered Sunday for the funeral of William E. Shaffer with Rev. Joseph Michelli officiating and James Nicol singing. Pallbearers were Shaffer’s Steel Mills associates, and burial followed in Evergreen Cemetery under the direction of QO. H. Baker.

William E. Shaffer Joseph Michellc James Nicol Steel Mills Evergreen Cemetery QO. H. Baker

Village committees to meet at town hall for Memorial Day plans

The committees of the village organizations are asked to convene at the town hall this evening at 7 30 to finalize arrangements for the Memorial Day celebration.

World Day of Prayer Service by St John’s Women Union

Members of the St. Johns Women’s Union will attend the World Day of Prayer service at St. Pe.

World Day OF Prayer St. John’s Woman’s Union St. Pe

Amherst churchgoers gather for transport to John’s Evangelical

Fragment mentions attendees asked to meet at John’s Evangelical church by 1 30 for arranged transportation. No clear date or full names provided.

Ter Amherst John’s Evangelical

Nymphs and Incomplete Metamorphosis Lead to Adults

A historical note explains the immature stages of insects with incomplete metamorphosis, known as nymphs. After several molts, the final moult produces the perfect insect, completing its development.

Rain Ends Yearlong Drought in Peru Valley

Rain broke a drought lasting over a year in the Peru valley, bringing relief to farmers and residents surprised by sudden rainfall intensification.

Pe Ura Valley Peru

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hon George Metcalf Geo. Metcalf Castle’s Castle's Reddy Walvet Lge Galion Second Street Elyrian Case School of Science G.eglin Romey Urig Ed Dechant Melcher Urig Francis Smith Akron R. Urig Dechant Ed. Spaetzel Joe Novotny Foster Frey Edd Mitchell Mike Higgins Mitchell Carol McCampbell Paul McCampbell Charles Howells Atlanta Georgia Pat Horn Charles Ihring Charles Clayton Mays South Dakota Ruth van Horn Iowa Stella Johnson Jim Butterworth Jimmy Mitchell Lakewood Virginia Huber Elyria Memorial Hospital Mother’s Council Peter Petersen William Bartlett Glen Beard Carl Thoma Martha Eckert Katherine Taylor Haydon, Charles Hochwalt and Fred Hashagen Gaynor Marlowe P. H. Stevens Lewis Brown CO. Printers - Paper Merchants Lodi St. Elyria Telephone William Shaffer UDGA Rooney Standard and Muir Gratston Drug Co Grafton
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