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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1939

Page

12

Modern Credit Bureau Reaches Tenth Anniversary in Elyria

Elyria marks its tenth anniversary of a local credit bureau founded to aid merchants in extending credit. Officials say the bureau is a clearing house and not a blacklist, providing information on customer payment habits to support trustworthy transactions in a growing city economy.

Lirreal Ube Cies Elaria Mercha Elyria Elscra Credit Bureau Elyria Savings and Trust Muss Winifred Seward Marie Mackert Betty Yungman Ruth Townsend

Credit Bureau Builds Accurate Credit Picture From Records

Credit Bureau keeps up to date files by listing accounts, trade length, credit extended, payment history and balances owed. Court house copies of chattel mortgages and marriage records are obtained as part of the filing process.

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Ten Ways To Keep Your Credit Good

An advisory piece outlines practical steps for Elyrians to maintain good credit. It emphasizes using credit wisely, communicating with merchants during hard times, making small timely payments, and keeping records up to date with the Credit Bureau to ensure an accurate financial history.

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Social visit schedule noted among Michigan and Athena residents

Chatham Mr o and Mrs Frank Hawley of Gledvin Michana Mr and Airs Bruce Mountne c of Athena Alich were guests of Mir and Mrs Isaac Kent from Friday until Sunday evening Mr and Sirs Frank Allis Mrs R Hartman and son Clayton and Muss Clara and Luella Allis enjoyed a motor trip Tuesday calling on Mr.

Frank Hawley Gledvin Michana Bruce Mountne c Athena Alich Mir Isaac Kent Frank Allis R Hartman Clayton Muss Clara Luella Allis

Amherst Legion Auxiliary Hallowe'en Party Planned

Amherst Oct 23 members of the legion auxiliary met in Minnie Mathes home for a Hallowe en party with business session. Plans were made for a card party Nov 21 chaired by John Mitchell. They discussed Armistice Day services and an upcoming program at Rex Hunter's church. Special prizes were awarded and Halloween refreshments served to 290.

Oth O Rex Hunter's Ashland Auxiliary Legion Jacob Krieg Fred Krieg George Krieg Mable McDermott Herman Short Arthur Hamel Charles Mathes Luneacon Hallowe'en Mathes Sted Oy Mirs Gertrude Parker Reza Brown

Circle 3 groups meet at church and homes

Circles of St Anns and St Joseph church plan meetings this week at the schools and homes of members. Gatherings include a Thursday afternoon session at 1220 P M o home and a later dinner at Mrs N S Hearns Elshe home. The Eagle auxiliary sponsors a Halloween masquerade Saturday evening at the Eagle home. Mrs Joseph Cupp of Birmingham welcomed a baby girl this morning. Carol Louise Bechstinme 9th Amherst admitted for treatment.

Old Man's Cave Rick House Alis Berr Derby Polk George Friman Saannat LC Carr Grange Bradle H. J. Kokbh Delbert Cation Medna Co Burner Hill Rambo Wil Crick Ruse Plato Ul St Anns St Joseph St Peter Exanselica Ana Reformed Church Philip Jaege Woodhulh Drive Cercle Hasenflne Clarence Kerner Floyd Ahintr Spring Street Thex N S Hearn Elshe Tae Eagle Auxthur Joseph Cupp Birmingham Aliss Carol Louise Bechstinme Uth Amherst

Justice Of Peace And Constable Indicted In Ashland

Ashland County grand jury indicted Justice of the Peace Mark M Lutz and Constable Walter R Petchler of Brunswick on criminal libel charges. The body found affidavits signed by Lutz and Petchler against Robert M Greenlun of the State Highway.

Ashland Justice of the Peace Mark M Lutz Walter R. Petchler Brunswick Medina County Ashlenr County Grand Jury Luiz and Peichler Robert M. Greenlun

Barefoot Mansfield Boys Picked Up In Alabama

Two barefoot 13 year old boys from Mansfield Ohio were found hitchhiking near Montgomery Alabama and placed in state care. Alabama State Highway Patrol fed them clothed them and provided shelter while welfare officials decide next steps. The youths said they wanted to reach Boys Town Nebraska seeking a better name and a fresh start.

Montgomiery Ala Ohio Boss Neb Alabama State Highway Patrol State Welfare Department Montgomers Souths Joe Asbury Robert Emminger W&6th Mansfield Robert Joe M. Pop

Speed trap removal linked to political contributions

An affidavit claims Greenlun faced removal from his position tied to threats to remove political fund signs warning of speed traps in Brunsucs. The document alleges an exchange where Greenlun was pressured to aid removal in return for contributions, while noting his alleged intoxication and short nap in a village park.

Luiz Greenlun Brunsucs

Donahey Opposes Bigelow Plan on Petition Signatures

Senator Vic Donahey of Ohio criticizes the proposed Bigelow amendment to reduce petition signatures for constitutional amendments and initiated laws. He recalls the 1912 convention and defends the middle-ground limits, arguing they balance interest and chaos concerns. Len Donaher warns reductions could invite abuse.

Washington Vic Donahey Ohio Bigelow Sen Donahey Len Donaher

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