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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1939

Page

11

North Elyria Grange plans chicken supper and pie contest

North Elyria Subordinate Grange met at Grange Hall with good attendance. An apple pie contest announced for October 26 with judging by capable judges and a possible trip to the State Grange for the Pomona winner. A chicken supper is set for November 2 at 6 PM, followed by a health program and remarks by Edith Miller and Maude Kindle. Juvenile Grange also met with games and refreshments. next meetings October 26.

Lake Avenue North Elyria Grangs Grange Hall Arthur Neidling Pomona State Grange Grange Edith Miller Maude Kindle Juanita Dixie Mona Shryock John Hogan Santa Lucia Harold Blake Wilma Behnke Jaze Baker Herbert Starkey

Merry Maids Hallo we en Party at St John’s Church School

South Amherst residents report a Hallo we'en party at St John’s church school in the parish hall. Members brought guests and wore costumes and masks. Prizes went to Betty Bechstein, Alfred Rolli? and Flora Schneider. A two course lunch featured black and orange decorations by the committee.

South Amherst St. John’s Church School Betty Bechstein Alfred Rolli Flora Schneider Florence Schneider Earl Pippert George Innes Viola Kree

South Amherst Basketball Schedule Momentous Season

Sixteen games list for South Amherst with dates and opponents including Brownhelm Belden Columbia Penfield Clearview Eaton Brookside Amherst Amherst Eaton Henrietta La Grange Ridgeville Avon Lake and others. The schedule outlines home and away dates across November through February with key local rivals noted.

South Amherst Brownhelm Belden Columbia Penfield Clearview Eaton Brookside Amherst Henrietta la Grange Ridgeville Grafton Avon Lake Avon

Ladies Dime Society Meets At Congregational Church

A regular Ladies Dime Society meeting convened in Congregational church parlors with president Mrs Clinton Kilmer presiding. Routine work and a devotional led by Mrs William Gleason were followed by a program chaired by Mrs Herman Witt. Mrs Frank Powers read and Mrs Henry Kolb spoke on a westward trip. Dessert was served to fourteen members and two guests by Mrs Leonard Hummer.

Ladies Dime Society Congregational Church Clinton Kilmer William Gleason Herman Witt Frank Powers Henry Kolb West Leonard Hummer

Special meeting of South Amherst Legion Auxiliary Post 197

A special meeting of the South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 197 is set for Monday evening in the Club Rooms. Officers will be elected during the gathering.

South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 197

Lake Avenue PTA Special Meeting at Lake Avenue School

The Lake Avenue Parent Teacher Association will hold a special meeting at Lake Avenue School on Wednesday October 18 at 8 00 P M A short business meeting will be held followed by refreshments and a social hour All members are urged to attend as very important matters will be discussed and voted upon

Lake Avenue Parent Teacher Association

Kyria Township Mothersing Meeting Opens New Term

In Kyria Township the Mothersing group convened for the first time this term at Ira’s home as the ladies gathered for the season opener.

Kyria Township Ira

Women Voters Regional Meeting Held in Oberlin

The Ohio League of Women Voters held a regional meeting in Oberlin on October 14 with 110 attendees at Allen Art Building. Mrs Malcolm McBride spoke on the expansion program and state chairmen outlined next year’s work while Mrs Ross presided. Luncheon at the Oberlin Inn drew 127 attendees with Charles Sherwood addressing public welfare in Ohio.

Oberlin Ohio League of Women Voters Allen Art Building Malcolm McBride Cleveland League State Department Ross Charles Sherwood Oberlin Inn Ohio

Halloween Hostess Dinner Delayed by Lake Avenue PTA Meeting

Mrs Ritter and fellow hostesses led a Halloween themed dinner with Mrs Kirwin as lead. The next gathering, planned at Mrs C A Gibbons home on October 18, is postponed due to the Lake Avenue PTA meeting that evening.

Ritter Brockelhurst Leslie Gould C. A. Gibbens Rose Cromling James Takacs Maynard Huene Edith Miller Kirwin C. A. Gibbons Lake Avenue P.T. A

Teachers honor newlywed Caswell and Gould at Lake Avenue party

Lake Avenue and Markley School teachers gathered at Mr and Mrs Maynard Huene home Friday night to celebrate newly married Mr and Mrs M Caswell and Mr and Mrs Howard Gould. Guests included Aurilla Lyon Tempa Reisinger and county staff. Hosts presented gifts, luncheon was served, games enjoyed, and best wishes offered.

Lake Avenue Markley Maynard Huene M. Caswell Howard Gould Caswell Gladys Neuman Gould Markley School Aurilla Lyon Tempa Reisinger Goodwin Lara van Wagnen Plas Cole Agate Lucile Kirwin June Harrison Hyena

Bride Elect Miss Dorothy Squires Feted in Elyria Shower

Mrs Charles Hutchison and Miss Dorothy Hutchison hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday at the former’s Elyria home for Dorothy Squires whose marriage to Robert MacVeigh is set for October 20. Oberlin guests assisted with decor, games, prizes, and a wagon gift drawn by Nancy Joyce Waller.

Charles Hutchison Dorothy Hutchison Elyria Dorothy Squires Robert, MacVeigh Shirley Naupp Burdett Lawson Ray Crocott Oberlin Lois Squires Shirley Napp Clarence Squires James Murphy Nancy Joyce Waller Norma van Kueren Jessie McCuffey Helen Berthoff Nina Harriss Burdette Lawson Loretta Webber Shirley Knapp Ray Grocott

Oberlin Church Service and Education Leaders Named

The Churches First Church in Oberlin lists Rev J A Richards as minister and Rev Clark M Cochrane as director of Religious Education and Student Activity. Church School is at 9 45 a m and a Student Class at 10 60 a m in Bosworth Hall taught by Professor Walter M Horton on the topic Why.

Oberlin J. A. Richards Clark M. Cochrane Bosworth Hall Walter M. Horton

Weekend church schedule rounds up sermons and events

Rev H B Williams leads Morning Worship at First Methodist with the Peace of God sermon. Youth activities and parsonage gatherings are listed at 271 Forest Street and 83 South Cedar Avenue. First Baptist, Christ Church and Sacred Heart outline Sunday services, Holy Communion and chanted Mass. Grace Lutheran notes Sunday School, a pastor sermon, and a teachers conference in Northeast Ohio.

God Forest Street James Brand First Methodist Church H. B. Wiliams Epworth League South Cedar Avenue Christ Church (Episcopal L. E. Daniels Grace Lutheran Church H. C. Duwe Lutheran Sunday School Teachers’ Conference Northeast Ohio St. John’s Church Cleveland

Mrs. C. J. Shoff Dies In Pryon North Carolina

Mrs. C. J. Shoff, sister of Elm street resident Mrs. L B Williams, died in Pryon North Carolina. Burial services were conducted there today.

Oberlin Women’s Club Garder dept to meet Oct 16

The Garder department of the Oberlin Women's club will meet Monday afternoon October 16 with Mrs. W. H. Chapin at 217 Woodland avenue.

Garder Oberlin Women’s Club W. H. Chapin Woodland Avenue

Mr and Mrs Gust Sakellar celebrate silver anniversary

Mr and Mrs Gust Sakellar of North Pleasant street will observe their silver wedding anniversary on Wednesday October 18 with a family dinner party in Cleveland in honor of the milestone.

Gust Sakellar North Pleasant Street Cleveland

Wigton Attends Fourth Autumn Education Conference

Superintendent C. E. Wigton attends the fourth annual Autumn Educational Conference held in Columbus to discuss statewide education concerns and initiatives.

C. E. Wigton Columbus

October University Events Schedule Highlighting Lectures and Recitals

The week lists events at the Allen Art Building Finney and Carnegie libraries including Walter Wilkinson puppets, Oscar Jaszi lecture on The World Crisis and America, forensics tryouts, college matins, Dean Bosworth lecture, Albercht Schaeffer talk, faculty assemblies, string quartet, student recital, and Church architecture discussions. Notable speakers include Professor Jaszi, Dean Bosworth, and Reverend Conover with varied times from 7:15 to 8:30 p m across October 16 to 20.

Mnnday Walter Wilkinson Allen Art Finney Chapel Oscar Jaszi America Westervelt Hall Fairchild Chapel E. F. Bosworth Carnegie Library Albrecht Schaeffer Gothe Finney College of Arts and Sciences Conservatory of Music Charles K. Streit Union Now School of Theology Bosworth Hall E. M. Conover Interdenominational Bureau of Architecture Warner Hall Arthur Dann Baldwin Cottage Mary R. Taylor Loyd E. Gressle

Varied Assembly Programs at Oberlin High School

Oberlin High School offers the largest stamp program in its history with five varied assemblies. Foreign correspondent Malcolm Rosholt will present eyewitness Sino-Japanese War accounts with motion pictures, puppeteers Jay Jess and Nie will stage a Mertonette show, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Muntington and Com produce sensational Magic. Ben Ferrier, Arctic explorer, narrates Tales of the Frozen North. The Grosjean Musical Review features electric fan, xylophone, and vibrophone.

Oberlin High School Malcolm Roshalt Jay Jess Nie Wil Snow White Muntington and Com Ben Ferrier Grosjean

Amherst Hosts Pleasant Surprise for Newlyweds Caswell

Amherst Ohio October 14 Mr and Mrs Michael Caswell newlyweds were surprised at the home of Mr and Mrs John Koepp Elyria avenue guests were relatives. They received many gifts and canned fruits and vegetables jams and jellies A series of games was played with honors to Mrs Anna Koepp Elyria Mrs Clarence Koepp Elyria and Mrs M Caswell A dessert course followed at small tables The guest list included Mrs Anna Koepp Mrs Clarence Koepp Mrs Fred Koepp Mrs Charles Koepp Miss Alice Koepp Mrs Maurice Stark Miss J Stang all of Elyria Mrs William Koepp Sr Mrs Henry Amenhauer Mrs August Nabakowski Mrs Milton Nabakowski Mrs Henry Wolczikowski Mrs Carl Dolde Mrs van Herman Bischoff Mrs Leonard Beesing Miss Norman Beesing Mr and Mrs Koepp and daughters Betty and Doris

Amherst Michael Caswell John Koepp Elyria Avenue Anna Koepp Elyria Clarence Koepp M. Caswell Fred Koepp Charles Koepp Alice Koepp Maurice Stark J. Stang William Koepp Henry Amenhauser August Nabakowski Milton Nabakowski Henry Wolczikowski Carl Dolde Van

Commisioners consider extension on Erie avenue bridge contract

Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co requests extending the contract completion date for the Lorain Erie avenue bridge from October 16 to December 31 due to a 101 day delay caused by an abandoned water tunnel under the river. Board will confer with Prosecutor Butler on legality and a paving estimate of 27 217 dollars for bridge approaches is noted.

Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co Erie Avenue Lorain Howard R. Butler

AFL Sessions Conclude With Plans For 1940

Cincinnati October 14 The American Federation of Labor executive council met in closed session to map AFL policy for 1940 and address issues raised at the 59th convention which adjourned after a 10 day session. The body denounced the NLRB refused seats to the International Typographical Union delegates condemned the CIO and pledged neutrality in the European war. It also approved a supplementary report backing labor support for lend-lease style policy for belligerents in Europe.

Cincinnati American Federation of Labor Executive Council AFL National Labor Relations Board International Typographical Union CIO Executive Council

Arrest of Austin Rucker After Oberlin Road Dance Incident

Austin Rucker of 332 16th Street was arrested last night on a disorderly conduct charge after a fight at a dance on Oberlin road. He is to be tried Monday.

Austin Rucker 16Th Street Oberlin Road

Stamp Plan Highlights Include Football Games and Plays

Fun added by Floss Grosjean as ventriloquist. Among other events on the plan are five football games baska bell games several plays eight highs and stamp forces.

Floss Grosjean

Chapel program features Frye the magician Friday

The junior class sponsored a Friday morning chapel program headlined by Frye the world famous magician. A twenty minute chapel Thursday morning included Jay Gillette, local fireman, speaking on Safety Fire Week.

Frye Jay Gillette

Baby births and a discharge in Vermilion area

Mr and Mrs Frank Lach Forest Street welcome a baby girl born Friday morning. Mrs Doris Braun formerly Miss and Mrs Kenneth Hall 231 E South Vermilion gave birth to a baby boy. Discharge: Mrs Clifford Pierce Foster Park Road.

Frank Lach Forest Street Lach Doris Braun Kenneth’ Hall E. South Street Vermilion Clifford Pierce Foster Park Road

Holy Name Society Meeting Planned at St Anthony's Hall

Lorain Deanery Union of the Holy Name Society invites members to a 7:30 p m Monday meeting at St Anthony's Parish Hall East Erie avenue Lorain Rev William C O Loughlin of Oberlin will show motion pictures of the coronation of Pope Pius XII and discuss the European crisis

Holy Name Society

Soot Ignites Firemen Called At West River Street House

Soot in a chimney caused Elyria firemen to respond to a three family house at 815 West River Street owned by William Walker. Fire from a stove on the second floor sparked accumulated soot, burning wallpaper around the chimney flue. Quad Company No. 1 and Engine Company No. 3 assisted.

Elyria West River Street William Walker Harwood Street Quad Company No. 1 Engine Company No. 3

Lindberghs Artificial Heart Reported In Journal

Colonel Lindbergh unveils a new artificial heart built for Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research and used successfully at the institute. Dr Parker, successor to Dr Carrel, notes unpublished experiments. previous hearts were made with Carrel. The device uses a new principle enabling multiple tissue types to stay alive within the heart.

Colonel Lindbergh Journal of Experimental Medicine Colonel Li Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research Raymond C. Parker Alexis Carrel

Beauty tips for styling to conceal a high forehead

A reader asks how to hide a broad forehead and long face with hairstyle and makeup. Advice suggests soft rose rouge and minimal lipstick, red gold hair styled with a center back part, hair brushed smoothly at the ears, and side sections forming a wrapped look. Recommend long bangs brushed upward to cover the hairline, reducing forehead prominence while preserving facial balance.

Nancy

Tissue Heart Pump Aims For Indefinite Life Of Tissues

A single blown glass device houses living tissue kept alive by an upper artificial blood chamber and a lower hourglass body. Gases mimic body temperature to propel the red fluid through an artificial heart, with sterile cotton entry and exit doors. The automatic pump operates daily, prompting debate on the value of such research and its potential to reveal interrelations among organs.

New York Academy of Medicine

Organs Are Connected and Systemic Treatment

The piece argues that organs influence each other, illnesses reflect broader systemic issues, and many ailments cannot be treated in isolation. It praises researchers and practitioners who work behind the scenes to understand interrelated health effects and the need to treat the body as a whole.

Short Kitchen Tips From a Vintage Homemaker

Quick household hints cover egg yolk storage in the refrigerator with water to prevent drying, tenderizing steak with a three to one olive oil and lemon juice emulsion an hour before cooking, caution about enamel broiler use in hot ovens, keeping peeled sweet potatoes and apples from turning black by salt water, storing jellies in a cool dry place to avoid mold, and removing rust on refrigerators by steel wool followed by white enamel paint.

P T A Meeting On Modern Trends At Avon Lake School

Avon Lake parents gather Tuesday evening at Avon Lake School to hear Mrs McLaren speak on modern trends in elementary education. She is principal of On Away and Boulevard School in Shaker Heights and a Western Reserve University education instructor. A report on the state P T A convention in Columbus will follow by Mrs Roy Curren and Fred Lott, Avon Lake delegates.

Avon Lake McLaren Parent-Teacher Association Avon Lake School Onaway and Boulevard Shaker Heights School of Western Reserve University Mi. McLaren P.T. A Columbus Roy Curren Fred Lott

Dressing for Coleslaw and Prune Whip Recipes Included

A collection of home cooking notes offering a honey dressing for coleslaw with egg yolks mustard salt butter honey lemon juice and cream, plus a fried pie pastry guide and a prune whip dessert. Also discusses broiling pork and veal and advocates braising for moisture and flavor.

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