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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1937

Page

12

Hap py Pinochle Club Hosts Thanksgiving Evening

Mrs Myrtle Dilts entertained the Hap py Pinochle club at her Nichols Block home. Prizes went to Mrs Hattie Hansman, Mrs Jemma Scheuneman, and Mrs Zel la Gagen. A two course luncheon followed at small tables with yellow and bronze chrysanthemums for decoration. Mrs Agnes Halderman to host next meeting. details to be announced.

Myrtle Dilts Nichols Block Happy Pinochle Club Hattie Hansman Jemma Scheuneman Zella Gagen Agnes Halderman

Joint meeting of St Anges social clubs highlights election

A joint meeting of the boys and girls social clubs was held at St Anges church last evening. James were played, followed by refreshments. The main feature was a speech by newly elected club president Joseph. Other officers include Frank Seres as vice president and James Worcester as secretary and treasurer.

St. Anges Church James Joseph Frank Seres James Worcester

President Is Hostess Hosts Circle 5 Meeting

Mrs. John Kunitz presided at St. Paul’s Circle 5 church group last night at her South Maple home. Mrs. Howard Stein led devotionals as Christmas plans and other church business were discussed. Secret Sisters were remembered with gifts. In three weeks December 2 Mrs. George Vogley will host at Neuter Court. Inferior grades of heavy tobacco are improved by hydrogen peroxide processes in Germany.

John Kunitz Circle 5 St. Paul's Church South Maple Street Howard Stein George Vogley Neuter Court Germany

Arrest com mons issued for failure to stop at road merge

Joseph F Linden of R O 2 Grafton received an arrest summons by Deputy Anthony Pollock today for failing to stop before entering State Route 67 from Indian thal low road. Linden is slated for arraignment Monday. State Game Warden William Holcomb, also of Grafton, was alerted yesterday about a hunter on Karl Hasenpflug’s farm in Brownhelm township seeking cotton tails. Chief Deputy William G Smith, vice-president of Lorain County Fish and Game Association, notified Holcomb. Rabbit season starts at noon November 14.

Joseph F. Linden R. Op Grafton Anthony Pollock Indian Thallow Road William Holcomb Karl Hasenpflug Brownhelm Township William G. Smith Lorain County Fish and Game Association Smith Holcomb

Rural thefts reported as two farms lose stock and grain

Deputy sheriffs investigated two rural thefts this week. Bert Mole of Island Road Grafton Township reported 50 chickens stolen from his farm and he fired a shot at the thief but did not hit. Arthur Mason's farm southwest of Wellington also reported 40 bushels of wheat stolen.

Bert Mole Island Road Grafton Township Arthur Mason Wellington

Four Armed Men Robbed Elyria Rubbish Collector

Frank Soules reported to the sheriff that four armed men stopped him at 7 30 p m yesterday while he drove from the city dump on Ford road. Nothing was taken. He said.

Frank Soules Elyria Sheriff's Department Ford Road

Helen Collin seeks divorce from Charles Collin on neglect

On September 23 1934 Helen Collin aged 17 filed suit for divorce through her mother Geraldine Earl against Charles Collin of 119 West Bridge Street on grounds of neglect and cruelty She asks to resume her maiden name Helen Hewl.

Helen Collin Geraldine Earl Charles Collin West Bridge Street Helen Hew

Florence Briggs Sues Over Zimmermann Estate Case

Florence Briggs sues as successor to the Zimmermann trust estate for settlement of guardianship costs totaling 567.840, involving The Detroit Road Railroad Company Avon Insurance and Cleveland based Home Insurance in a train accident case against George W. Lorain. petition alleges injury but wording is unclear on injury specifics and defendant.

Florence Briggs Tristen Frederick Zimmerman R Companys Avon Prape The Home Insurance of New York A of Cleveland George W. Lorain Avon Lake Hever

Economic policy debate eyes Byrd and Kingston in Senate

The article discusses Senate parity and budget concerns with Sen Byrd of Virginia and Sen Kingston of Utah amid talks on economy. It notes expectations of a balanced budget and the role of Republican votes, cautions about new spending, and references White House influence on fiscal policy.

Harry F. Byrd William HH. Kingley Utah Senate Tect Congress House Ali Representatives Caro Harrison x Than

Fail To Secure Real Evidence In Graftan Case

Deputies and Special Investigator Uich Girch questioned 25 year old hitchhiker Whoma for five hours about the October murder of Louise Hornbeck near Yeer. The search at multiple sites failed to yield material proof. three men had already been jailed, two confessing then recanting. Prosecutor Ro Butler doubts the case without stronger evidence.

Fonthold Grattan Uich Girch Louise Hornbeck Tosome Hirch- Rikers Marehall Sel Navarre Raner der Secutor Howard Tytlew Ro Butler Hawev Abia

Voters Taken To Court Over Village Tax and Salary Plan

The report details a village election crisis with voters challenged in court over a proposed salary ordinance, village clerk pay per vote, and marshal fees. It notes the plan to divide the village into three districts, outcome tallies, and questions about tax distributions and court costs.

Hay Owe Coley Maver Mayes Ss Dee

Dr Kirby to Preach at Wintersville Sunday Morning

Fr Edwin Kirke departed for Wintersville Ohio and will occupy the DMP of ueehired at Winters Ville pending Monday. By Sunday morning Dr Kirby will preach at the ONMMad debt raising service with subject My Church.

Edwin Kirke Wintersville Ohio Kirby Winters Ville EL Kirby Boston

Pleasant Street School P T A to Meet on Differences in Children

Oberlin Ohio November 12 The Parent Teacher Association of Pleasant Street School will hold its meeting November 15 at 3 30 PM in the school auditorium. Miss Frances Wallace will speak on differences in children with background from Oberlin College and the Child Development Institute New York City. The program includes a Gav tal Course at Finney Chapel and a soprano concert Friday. Lectures by Dr D P Quiring and Dr G W Crile at Wright Laboratory discuss the African Expedition and its results with a question box for audience input. Members and friends invited. time changed to 3 30 PM.

Oberlin Parent-Teacher Association Pleasant Street Frances Wallace Wallace Nindergarten Qber- Hin Colege Vassar Child Development Institute of New York City Popal Finney Chapel Lotte Lemann C. UW. Hamilton M. M. Metcalf Zoology Club 2D. P. Quiring Western Reserve University G. W. Crile Wright Laboratory P.T. A

Death of Mrs. C. V. Rhodas Turner in Milan

Mrs. C. V. Rhodas Turner died at her Milan home in her 82nd year after a life in Lorain and Huron counties. A Whitney descendant and Whit­ney reunion’s oldest member, she was sister to Mrs. J. H. Scott of Kipton and aunt of Morris Scott. Survived by five grandchildren and one great grandchild. funeral Sunday at 2 from the family home on the Milan Huron road.

Milan C. V.rhodas Turner Lorain Huron John R. Whitney Whitney J. H. Scott Kipton Morris Scott Dora Turner

Potatoes Sell License Question Leads to Police Visit

Detective Sweet hosted lunch when two men knocked seeking a license. They confessed buying potatoes from a Cleveland commission house and selling in nearby towns. Held for court. Lorain County grower’s produce needs no license, but inbound produce requires a $15 daily license.

Sweet Cleveland Lorain County

Oberlin Students Plan Marietta History Trip

About thirty Oberlin High School senior American History students and their teacher Mrs. Mabel F. Gibson will travel by chartered bus to Marietta for the 130th anniversary of the Northwest Territory. They depart Saturday November 18 from Schoenbrunn and visit historical sites with a Chamber of Commerce guide before returning to Oberlin Sunday evening.

Northwest Territory Oberlin High School Marietta Territory Mabel F. Gibson Haiting Schoenbrunn South Ward Ohio River City Chamber of Commerce Oberlin

Markets Grain and Mill Feeds Prices and Quotes

Grain and mill feeds quotations from local traders cover corn and wheat by the bushel, flour by the barrel, and hay and straw by the ton. Prices span No 3 white oats, No 2 oats, No 2 wheat, spring and winter flour grades, middlings, bran, hominy, meal, and seeds. hay and straw classes list multiple timothy, clover, mixed, alfalfa lots with varied per ton or per hundred weight figures. Livestock items are cited with steer, sheep, and hog values, alongside receipts and market activity notes.

Sheets Montana Ted

Mrs Hatten to speak at Methodist church event

Mrs Hatten wife of Superii or the Jesse Lee Home at ka will speak at the Methodist church on Puesdas November 26. at noon a luncheon will be served and the afternoon session will begin at one o'clock. All who are interested in Women’s Home Mission Work are invited to attend this meeting.

Annual meeting and campus events at Oberlin Finney Chapel

The schedule lists the Womantic Association event with LPN Dy Gilbert and Sul li van at Finney Chapel 8 15 p m on Saturday November 13 plus a long sequence of church services lectures and student activities at Oberlin College through Thursday November 18 including a public affairs talk by Abe Whiting Williams a Haskell lecture by Bosworth Sprengling and a student recital at Warner Hall

Wwomantic Association Iy Lpn Gilbert and Sullivan Finney Chapel Board of Stees Ero A. Om Oberlin Car Tech KS i Ag Association Poctienie Gilbert Rullivan Pou Abe Whiting Williams Pabastyda Haskell Bosworth Math Martin Spreing Public Affairs Society King Bosworth Whiting Williams College of Arts and Sciences Conservatory of Music Warner Hall

Funeral services for Fred Roth in Cleveland

Funeral services were held at Zehem Funeral Home in Cleveland for Fred Roth who died suddenly of a heart attack. He was 60, a 30 year Avon Lake resident, in ill health six weeks, survived by his wife a daughter Viola three sons Wilbur Harry Fred Roth Jr and brother Carl. Private crematory burial on Casper road followed.

Avon Jlake Zehem Superior Avenue East Tith Street Cleveland Fred Roth Avon Lake Viola Wilbur Harry Fred Roth, Jr Carl Casper Road

Obituary: Frank Hovey of Oberlin Dies After Illness

Frank Hovey aged 4? wait. Actually aged 4 is incorrect. The notice states Frank Hovey died after a three weeks illness at his home 73 North Pleasant street Oberlin. He was a lifelong resident, formerly ran a fravery store and worked as a painter. He leaves a daughter Lena Foster a son Harry Hovey and two grandsons Harold and Paul Hovey, all of Oberlin. Funeral at his late home Saturday at 2 pm with interment in Wood cemetery.

Oberlin Frank Hovey North Pleasant Street Hover South Main Street Lena Foster Harry Hovey Harold Paul Hovey Westwood Cemetery

Fight For Your Lady heads cast at Capitol Theatre romcom

John Boles Jack Oakie Ida Lu ping and Margot Grahame lead in Fight For Your Lady a romantic comedy with songs now playing at the Capitol Theatre per local listings.

John Boles Jack Oakie Ida Luping Margot Grahame Capitol Theatre

Takes Exception To Report As To Cause Of Fire

W F Youngsberg challenged the Elyria Fire Department’s finding that sparks from a corn husker and shredder started the fire at the M O Penfound farm on Cherlin Road destroying three buildings Wednesday afternoon. He insisted the cited cause was incorrect.

W. F. Youngsberg Elyria M. O. Penfound Qherlin Road Youngeberg

Hugh Herbert Stars In Film At Lincoln

Popular comedian Hugh Herbert headlines That Man's Here Again at the Lincoln Theatre. The comedy of everyday life features Herbert in a lively performance drawing steady crowds and laughs from local audiences.

Hugh Herbert Lincoln Hugh “Herbert Lincoln Theatre

Have No License To Sell Faces Charge

An attempt to sell potatoes at the home of Lieut. Detective Lloyd E. Sweet at 439 West River street led to the noon arrest today of Harry Mitchell, 27, and Ray Witski, 21, both of Akron, on charges associated with selling without a license.

Lloyd E. Sweet West River Street Harry Mitchell Ray Witski Akron

Homegrowers Market Apples and Produce Prices Listing

A dense price list from Homegrowers Market covers apples, vegetables, and poultry. Items include Jonathan and Rhode Island Greenings apples, beets, broccoli, cabbages, cucumbers, grapes, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, parsnips, pears, radishes, squash, tomatoes, and more with per unit, per basket, or per peck pricing. Also notes market terms for butter, live poultry, and oysters, alongside standard and fancy quality indicators.

Melutosh Colet Jonathan Baldwin Rhode Island Greenings Helons Soegy Sian Rome Beauty Ohio Niagara Kieffer

Motorist Fined for Violating City Ordinance

Sniezek of 422 13th Street was fined 32 and costs by Mayor Leonard Smith after being arraigned by police for driving east through Troxel Alley in violation of a city ordinance.

Sniezek 13Th Street Leonard Smith Troxel Alley

France's Summer Resorts See Busy Season Amid Finances

Despite France facing financial troubles this year, its summer resorts attracted large crowds and steady business. Tourists flocked to coastal towns, hotels reported high occupancy, and local businesses benefited from a strong influx of visitors.

France

Conference of Lorain County Home Economics Students

More than 120 students and teachers from Lorain County home economics classes will gather at Columbia School for a conference featuring demonstrations and talks. C A Gibbens, county superintendent, announced plans for the 1937-38 year. Morning program includes welcomes by M L Roger and Gibbons, a lecture by Lucertia Hunter of John Hay High School, and a report by Ethel Patterson Ridgeville High. Luncheon at noon. Afternoon features a round table on home economics topics and a gown demonstration.

Lorain County Columbia C. A. Gibbens M. L. Roger Gibbons Luccretia Hunter John Hay High School Cleveland Ethel Patterson Ridgeville High School

Farm Sale List of Horse, Cattle, and Equipment

A sale notice lists horses six cows a Shetlane pony wagons and a range of farm tools including fayr mower spring tooth harrow plows drags cultivators and other equipment. Terms cash requirements implied.

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