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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1938
Page
7
In Fort Worth Texas Boake Carter extols Texas people as broad minded and neighborly contrasting urban intolerance with open spaces. He praises Texans robust, friendly nature and notes a blend of Scotch Irish and English heritage. Copyright Ledger Syndicate.
A testimonial from John Love of 524 North Street credits World's Tonic with relieving long standing constipation and related ailments. He describes weather related pains, indigestion, and fatigue that improved after about four weeks of use, allowing him to return to work. The ad notes the product contains roots and herbs and is sold at Phillips Drug Store and others.
The Home Economics group at Lake Avenue school will hold its first meeting of the year on Wednesday afternoon November 30 from 12:30 to 4:30. The project is Everyday Electricity with a demonstration and discussion on fuse action, cord and plug repair, meter reading, and the meanings of watts volts amperes and kilowatt hours. Miss Frances Eckert leads, with Mrs. E C Cotton and Mrs. L A Gould in charge. All area ladies are invited.
The Lake Avenue Adult Bible Class will meet at Mr. and Mrs. John Hogan Sr on Wednesday evening November 30 at 8 oclock. Mrs John Gill and Mrs Harold Starkey provide the entertainment.
The North Elyria Subordinate Grange will hold a special meeting at the Grange Hall on Thursday evening December 1 at 8 o'clock. First and second degree will be conferred on Rita Baker, and third and fourth degree practice will be held. All degree team members are asked to be present.
The Lake Avenue Woman's Association of Lake Avenue Community Church plans a bazaar and Fall festival at Lake Avenue School on Friday evening December 2 at 7 30. Committees include Mrs. R H Miller general chairman Mrs Cleon Kindle and Mrs R E Taylor baked foods and candy Mrs Wenger and Mrs Otto Jabbusch sewing Mrs John Gill and Mrs E F Croskey refreshments Mrs John Hogan Sr entertainment and Mrs Robert Shryock fish pond. No admission charge and all are welcome. A splendid entertainment will be presented.
The July Married Couples club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Jabbush on Saturday evening. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alexander of Amherst, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Starkey, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Guisinger, Mr. and Mrs. Cleon Kindle, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Smith.
Mr and Mrs R H Miller plus Herbert and Lillian Starkey Louise Jab busch and Dorothy Fabian attended four tables of pinochle. High score was won by Mrs Robert Taylor. A late lunch was served by the hostess. The next party will be at Mr and Mrs Jacob Smiths on Murray Ridge Road on Dec 10.
Robert and Evelyn Jabbusch spent the weekend in Cleve land at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Butler home. They attended a charity football game at the Sta dium on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Butler returned them home Sunday evening and were supper guests at the Jabbusch home. Mike Zagorsky, once seriously ill at Lake Avenue, is now able to be about. Harold Starkey and family joined D. J. Clapp and family for Sunday supper in Kipton. Lake Avenue school pupils will have a one day vacation Friday December 2 as teachers visit other schools.
West Ridge residents share Thanksgiving visits with relatives in nearby towns. Harry Lauer and family spent the holiday with daughter Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Samslow and son. R. L. Walker with son Corbett joined Clayton Pickworth in Pittsfield. Mary Wimmers of Elyria visited her niece Mrs. H. H. Peters and family. Clifford Hart and daughters Betty and Jane, along with Elvera Becker of Cleveland, were present.
Thanksgiving day saw numerous dinners with H J Hillier family and Betty staying with her grandmother. Residents including J H Penfound, Ed Sweeney and sons, Hazel Caywood and Ardit h, Beryl Saver family, Merle Penfound, Irwin Eldred, R W Richards family, Henry Pallas, Claxton Damon, Rose Shauver, Gerald Squires, Robert Mason, Lois Eldred, and Verne Decker joined hosts across Oberlin, Elyria, Carlis le, Lakewood, Bowling Green, and Lorain for shared meals and greetings.
Vincent Mr and Mrs Walter McMillan and their children visited Mrs. McMillans parents Mr and Mrs W J Maulder for Thanksgiving Day. Mr and Mrs James Hambley and their baby from Elyria joined Mr and Mrs H W Hurst and family on Griswold Road for the holiday.
Clover Leaf Farms of Tiffin Ohio won third in the International Livestock Show. Ohio awards included Polled Shorthorn senior champion bull Leeman Stock Farm Hoopeston IL second. junior champion bull C B Teegardin & Sons Ashville Ohio. three bulls Teegardin first and second. two bulls Teegardin first second and third. Breeding Shorthorn senior bull C B Teegardin & Sons. Also noted are Clover Leaf Farms Chester White, Purdue second Ohio State third Oklahoma A M. The piece also mentions anniversary celebrations and Thanksgiving guest lists in Berea Elyria Mason City and related towns. France contemplates compulsory lighting for motor vehicles during black thunderstorms.
Jack Kaigh, new manager of Read's Credit Jewelry Store, says Elyria is a pleasing city after a short stay. He and Mrs. Kaigh move from Pontiac Michigan and await their redecorated Elyria Hotel apartment. Kaigh notes friendly locals and plans to cooperate with merchants for the city’s benefit. The store features a new neon sign, refreshed interior, and updated stock presentation. He has 12 years in the jewelry trade with eastern Pennsylvania Detroit and Pontiac prior to Elyria involvement.
Oberlin College groups host two meetings this week to discuss U S and world problems. Wednesday debate on Public Ownership versus Private Ownership of Electric Utilities features Leland Olds and Frank A Newton at 3 45 in the King Bosworth Room. Noon talks precede in Finney Chapel. Friday at 7 30 Professor Gae tano Salvemini speaks on Mussolini What Next in the King Bosworth Room.
Otto Bright of Christiansburg recalls a hunting day in Urbana on November 29. In a field with his dogs the rabbit startled a cock pheasant. one shot from Bright’s gun dropped both.
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