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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1940

Page

4

New York Day By Day by Charles B Driscoll

New York notes mix lunch at Fraunces Tavern Washington farewell site in 1783 with spring city growth and a Wichita connection Peggy Steele arrives in town seeks modeling work. Kenneth Steele's family business in Kansas. a hobby museum of miniature tools by Joe Larger impresses writer.

New York Charles B. Driscoll Fraunces Washington Pearl and Broad Streets Wall Street Fifth Avenue Sixth Avenue Little Rock Ark Tom Stix Tom Vincent Bendix G. H. Lundbeck D. B. Tripp Kenneth Steele University of Wichita Olive McFadden Maize Presbyterian Academy Wichita Steeles Peggy Harry Conover Peter Steele Cigare Shell

Fire Prevention Message Warns of Hidden Dangers

The Fire Prevention Committee and Elyria Fire Department urge vigilance as fires occur despite best efforts. A 1873 block fire shows loss without trained personnel and water. safety depends on strong protection. Fire risks from fumigation and blow torches are highlighted with a call to notify the department and dial 1102 to report fires.

Elria Merthe Company Lodi Washington Broad Broad Street Troxel Affg Co Soe

Avon Lake Memorial Services Planned For Memorial Day Events

Avon Lake holds Memorial Services at the Congregational church on Sunday May 26 with Rev. Erwin Britton and Judge Guy Findley as speakers. Awards, music by the Avon Lake band, and school ceremonies are on the program plus activities at Park Hall and the school for Decoration Day.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Congregational Erwin Britton American Legion Sons of Legionnaires Avon Lake School Guy Findley Court of Common Pleas of Elyria Congregational Congregational Church Council Park Hall The Athletic Association Townsend Club

Students to Receive Awards at May 24 Assembly

Sixteen students will receive participation awards at the closing assembly on May 24. The faculty sets a minimum of 40 points in any one year as the standard for eligibility, with points awarded for participation in activities.

Frankford Arsenal Jobs Go Begging For Months

At Frankford Arsenal Philadelphia officials have not attracted enough candidates for a call sent last Fall for 31 jobs. With no takers the positions paying 6.80 to 7.12 dollars a day remain open for journeyman machinists and instrument makers. Required are trade experience sound health and U S citizenship.

Philadelphia Frankford Arsenal Civil Service Office United States

School awards honor four year service and arts leadership

The report lists recipients across activities including glee clubs music contests Spectrum staff and student government. It notes a four year award system with first year letters second year silver medals and third year gold medals. Pat Black is the first to win all four years with Burt Nussdorfer set for a gold medal and several students named for silver medals and letters.

Spectrum Safety Council Pat Black Burt Nussdorfer Jane Thoma Rod Burkhardt Phyllis Katterhenry Dan Huling Mildred Huber Bill Foote Louise Lawler Ariene Horwedel Mary Nussdorfer Bill Lawler Bobby Cajka Dorothy Barnes Olive Hill Marion Wills

Quick Treatment for Crossed Eyes From Orthoptic Methods

A clinic procedure using the Luc instrument and orthoptic sessions trains eye muscles to align a cross-eyed child’s vision. Sessions last up to ten minutes, twice weekly, often six months. Costs vary, with some clinics offering free treatment.

Vision restoration methods in eye surgery discussed

The article explains that restoring vision in a weakened eye may require surgery alongside exercise and glasses. It mentions strategies such as patching the good eye and other procedures to stimulate improvement.

Pleasant Hour club hosts card evening at Mrs. J J Weiler home

On May 24 the Pleasant Hour club met at Mrs. J J Weiler’s residence for an evening of cards and prizes won by Mrs. Florence Curtiss and Mrs. Mat Casper. Refreshments followed and the group will reconvene in two weeks at Mrs. Casper’s home. The Lido Club met at Mrs. Arnold Lau benthal’s home to celebrate Mrs. Fred Winters birthday with card play and prizes for Mrs. Walter McAllister and Mrs. Fred Winter. Mrs. Winter received a club gift. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Anthony Reigersberger.

AVON Pleasant Hour Club J.J. Weiler Florence Curtiss Mat Casper Arnold Laubenthal Fields Corners Fred Winters Walter McAllister Fred Winter

Mrs Veronica Bins Hosts Quiet Wednesday At Home

Miss Veronica Bins hosted at her home on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Root and son were dinner guests of Rev and Mrs L K Adams Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Ira Gough and daughter Doris attended a meeting of the Upper Room Bible class at the First Congregational church Elyria Wednesday evening.

Veronica Bins Frank Root L. K. Adams Ira Gough Doris First Congregational Church Elyria

Quarreling Schoolmates Reunited After 20 Years in Pittsburgh

Two former Amsterdam schoolmates, Robert C. Verschoor and John Wilmes Fieet, both born 37 years ago, reconnected in Pittsburgh after global hotel careers. They are now hotel men settled in the city. The note mentions Greenland’s landscape with 95 percent area icicapped, a garbled fact.

Pittsburgh Amsterdam Robert C. Verschoor John Wilmes Fieet

Excavation Planned of Indian Burial Ground in Montana

Carter County Geological society to begin the first large scale dig on the Long Pines division of Custer National Forest in eastern Montana this year. W. H. Peck reports surveys show many archaeological and paleontological specimens of high value. If warranted a WPA project may be sought to finish the excavations. Work starts by July 1. The society is linked with the American Museum of Natural History and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Billings Mont Long Pines Custer National Forest Montana Carter County Geological Society W. H. Peck Society WPA Peck American Museum of Natural History New York City American Association For the Advancement of Science Washington, D. C

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