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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1937

Page

11

Removal of Chapel Street Building for New Parking Lot

Workmen begin razing a two story iron clad building on Chapel street between Broad and Second to clear space for a modern parking lot. The structure, 66 by 68 feet, housed a warehouse then a livery stable before becoming a Sears warehouse. adjoining lots will be combined for the new parking area.

Elyria Chapel Street Broad Second William Wilder Sears, Roebuck and Company

Kipton Birthdays and Family Gatherings Highlight Local Socials

Relatives and friends surprised Mrs. Earl Morgan on her Kipton birthday with a home gathering and cake. A separate picnic dinner united several families including the Clapps, Matheses, Starkeys, and Leitners at Wakeman for a celebration. Ohio State Fair attendance by Geist, Lucas, Lee, and Sharp notes a social record of the week.

Earl Morgan Susie “Manning Robert Roy Manning John Frederick Wellington Earl Springer Clifford Rewark J. R. Lewis Harold D. J. Clapp Gus Mathes South Amherst Harold. Starkey Robert Elbert Arthur Hurd Elyria L. F. Whitney Reva Nell Doris Brehm Claude Clapp Earl Craft Naville Amanda Ohio F. A. Perkins Craft Kipten School Marion Geist Benny Jean G. A. Brumby Flossie Losey A. B. Bratton Norwalk William Geist Arthur Lucas Thomas Lee Jay Sharp Columbus Louis White Steubenville Afr F. R. Searles Geneva Bobby Leitner Bonny

Jean Geist Birthday Celebration At Home

Jean Geist on Saturday, it being her first birthday. Ice cream and cake were served. Mrs. Max Calkine and daughter Marilyn of Elyria visited local families. Several local residents attended events and visits across Elyria, Wakeman, and Wellington, including funerals and fair attendance.

Jean Geist Max Calkine Marilyn Elyria W. W. Calkins B. F. Lees Ruth Vangerine Raymond Bowen Charles Bursley Wakeman Bert Allen Phoenix Arizona F. E. Sharp Solomon Dietzel Ida Michigan Earl Green Elver Searles Columbus Ernest Dobney Alice Cleveland Edna Jordan Wellington Ed Beam Darwin Sharp and

Moose Would Give Women Equal Rank With Men

At the Loyal Order of Moose annual convention in Cleveland a proposal to grant women equal rank with men was revealed by director general Senator James J. Davis. A plan to admit children of women members to Mooseheart was discussed and unanimously supported. In elections, William J. Egan was elected supreme director, with Roy H. Williams, Isaac Feld, and Lee A. Miller also chosen for senior posts.

Cleveland Loyal Order of Moose James J. Davis Davis Roy H. Williams Sandusky Isaac Feld Cincinnati Lee A. Miller Akron

Britain acts to protect shipping amid Mediterranean threat

London September 2 key cabinet members agreed to dispatch naval reinforcements to the Mediterranean to safeguard British shipping after the tanker Woodford was torpedoed and sunk by an unidentified submarine.

London Mediterranean Woodford

Miss Rockefeller Weds New York Broker

In Baltimore, Gladys Rockefeller grandniece of John D. Rockefeller married Dudley F. Underhill a New York broker. Avery Rockefeller of Greenwich Conn announced the marriage which occurred yesterday and the couple left on a motor tour. The bride, daughter of the late Percy A. Rockefeller and granddaughter of William Rockefeller, linked to Standard Oil of New Jersey, was not previously engaged.

New York Baltimore Gladys Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller Dudley F. Underhill Avery Rockefeller Greenwich Percy A. Rockefeller William Rockefeller Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Train kills transient in Yagesun near Baltimore line

A middle aged transient died after being struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train in Yagesun. A pocket card found on the victim bore the name Carl C. Babcock of South Osotselic, New York.

Yagesun Baltimore & Ohio Carl C. Bab South Osotselic N. YS

Amherst Opens School as Freshmen Meet Principal

Amherst Ohio September 2 With school opening set for Tuesday September 7 Miss Marion Steele principal met high school students to adjust schedules Freshman class to meet at 9 am Friday Enrollment last year was 275 at the high school total students 56 The football team begins practice next Tuesday with seven games five league two non league Amherst joins Wellington New London Vermilion Medina and Clearview The Amherst Study Club opens September 20 at Mrs Florence Gillman Prospect Street with a program featuring Practical English and Effective Speech led by Estelle B Hunter Maxwell Officers include Mrs Harold Panton president and Mrs I G Maxwell vice president The club’s program committee lists Mrs F R Powers Mrs J A Nesbecher and Mrs J G Well The funeral of Mrs Anna Judson was held at Schaffer Memorial Congregational Cleveland with relatives attending Burial at Lakeview Cemetery Cleveland The Hulls visited Cleveland Wednesday St Peters church choir to rehearse tonight

Amherst Marion Steele Miss Steele Amherst High School Wellington New London Vermilion Medina Clearview Am_herst Study Club Florence Gillman Prospect Street Estelle B. Hunter I. G. Maxwell Harold Penton Charles Good James Nicholl F. R. Powers J. A. Nesbecher J. G.well Anna Judson Schaffer Memorial Congregational Church Cleveland N. F. Foster E. EB. Foster Elizabeth Straw Jessie McLean Jessie Cromwell Ruth Thos. J. Williams Lakeview Cemetery

Ohio Elks Parade in Sandusky during 39th reunion

Cedar Point Ohio September 2. Ohio Elks parade here and in Sandusky to crown the 39th annual reunion. Delegations from Cleveland Lakewood Lorain Elyria Bellevue Toledo Columbus Sandusky and others in line. John F Fussinger Cincinnati expected to be elected president. Several official posts slated for new appointees. Steel production in Australia breaks records. Germany to grow sunflowers.

Cedar Point Ohio Elks Sandusky Cleveland Lakewood Lorain Elyria Bellevue Toledo Columbus John F. Fussinger Cincinnati Charles L. Hastop Newark State

Physical Tests Proposed for Toledo Teachers

Dr. Theodore Zhinden of the Toledo Board of Education urged compulsory physical examinations for public school teachers and applicants. He suggested testing for age and tuberculosis, with mandatory checks for teachers under contract and those seeking teaching positions.

Toledo Theodore Zhinden Toledo Board of Education

Y M C A Physical Directors Conference Planned

G Maxwell physical director of Lorain Y M C A will attend the state conference of Y M C A Physical Directors. The event occurs Friday and Saturday at Camp Wilson near Centaine. Winter activities will be discussed.

G. Maxwell Park Avenue Lorain Camp Wilson

Hospital Admits Charles Chapo for Lacerated Foot

Charles Chapo of R. D. T was admitted to the hospital for a lacerated foot and later discharged. Mrs. John Sharp and her baby girl of West Street were discharged on Wednesday.

Charles Chapo John Sharp West Street

Eastern Stars Meeting Reopens at Masonic Hall

The Stone City Chapter Eastern Stars held its first post summer meeting at the Masonic Hall with a 6 30 tureen supper. Twenty members attended as routine business and plans for the year were discussed.

Eastern Stars Stone City Masonic Hall

Housing Authority bill expands loan power amid slum plan

The bill creates the U S Housing Authority under Secretary Harold L Ickes to back loans up to 90 percent of project costs from a bond fund with 60 year repayment. Local sponsors must supply 20 percent of subsidy funds to keep rents affordable. Four room units in small cities capped at 4000 dollars. larger cities up to 5900 per unit. President signs the Helium bill and begins a Hudson River fishing trip after adjournment.

U. S. Housing Authority Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes Public Works Administration Hudson River Long Island Sound

Bank of France cuts rates and launches new radio link

PARIS on September 2 the Bank of France lowered its discount rate to 3 1 2 percent and cut loan rates on securities to 4 1 2 percent and 30 day loans to 3 1 2 percent. A new radio service between Easter Island and the South American mainland has just been inaugurated.

Bank of France Paris Haster Island South American Mainland

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Kipton Erma Andrews Mercedes Texas Mmsted & Hoeffel Water St Britain Miss Rockefeller Vic Silvers East Avenue By Denys Wortman B. A. Jenne Church St Central Book Store Hull St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church Elks Walter Penry Delaware Wilbert G. Schwer Joseph Fitegerald Canton Robert Dunkle Circleville Charles J. Schmidt Tiffin Board of Trustees Harry D. Hale William Petri Australia Germany Pocahontas Schroll Parker Parkette Everhand Parker NoveaCe Fea TV Fitch Glover's Perles Attention Office Mars Truetone Sunshine Werner Ae Ol Haaie “L Carseiss Norwegian Cod Liver Oil Co Vitar Wemeo the Standard Drug CO. Cor, Broad & Maal Hospital News Hannah Jackson Wilmah Egeland Max T. B. Richards Ruggles E. M Detroit Mra Jenna J. T. Barnard Middle Ave Aed
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