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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

14

Schedule For Inspection Of School Buses

The Lorain County plan calls for state highway patrol inspection of school buses serving area districts next week and the following week. Four centers host the checks at 9 a m, with buses divided by townships: Grafton High for East Carlisle and others. Wellington High for Brighton and neighbors. Avon High for Ridgeville and Avon groups. Amherst High for Russia and surrounding communities.

Lorain County State Highway Patrol C. A. Gibbons Grafton High School East Carlisle West Carlisle Eaton Columbia Belden la Grange Wellington High School Brighton Rochester Huntington Wellington Penfield Avon High School Ridgeville Avon Avon Lake Sheffield Lake Elyria Township Clearview Amherst High School Russia Pittsfeld Camden Henrietta South Amherst Brownhelm Black River Amherst County Children's Home

New London Men Fined for Disorderly Conduct

Melvin Coombs and Lawrence Huston of New London were each fined $1 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a disorderly conduct complaint filed by Edward Marsh at 5:20 p.m. yesterday, per a police report.

Melvin Coombs Lawrence Huston New London Joseph Q. Petro Edward Marsh

Oberlin Council Holds Short Session on Pension Ordinance

Oberlin Ohio September 7 The Oberlin Village Council met briefly with most members absent so no action could be taken on the Firemen's Relief and Pension ordinance. Mayor Comings read an invitation from the Men's Civic Club for Harvest Home Festival Friday at Phyllis Wheatley Center. City Manager Zahm reported drains completed in Carpenter Court. Notice of death of Mrs Rose H Cheney 34 Berea wife of Francis Cheney August 23 at Community Hospital. Besides her husband she leaves two children Allen and Nadine. Mr Cheney is former Oberlin boy, son of Anson Cheney.

Oberlin Comings Men’s Civic Club Phyllis Wheatley Center Zahm Carpenter Court Rose H. Cheney Berea Francis Cheney Community Hospital Allen Nadine Cheney Anson Cheney

Oberlin Club Holds Evening Outdoor Picnic

The group held its regular meeting this evening as an outdoor picnic and wiener feast at the Reese home in East Oberlin starting at eight o'clock.

Reese East Oberlin

Produce and market words from Oberlin area and Cleveland markets

Market listings show diverse produce prices for peppers and squash, tomatoes and cucumbers, apples and pears, and greens. Local reports note residents visiting family in Van Wert Chicago and Detroit, with social visits and summer travels, plus market quotes from Oberlin and Cleveland outlets for citrus, grains, hay, and farm goods.

Jenne and Young Family Travel Notes in Cleveland Visit

Mr and Mrs FP HL Jenne were in Cleveland last evening while Mr and Mrs Ed Young left today for a trip to Washington DC A brief society note records domestic visitors and travel plans in the city.

Jenne Cleveland Ed Young Washington, D. C

Mrs Wait and Mrs Young Host Stark Shower Honor Guest

Mrs Charles Wait and Mrs Cecil Young hosted a stark shower at the former’s Groveland street home last evening for Mrs Nelson Gray of Groveland street. Guests included Mrs M D Wyckoff Mrs Hattie Rogers Mrs Bungard Miss Esther Kruger Mrs Roy Jackson and Mrs Jeff Davis.

Charles Wait Cecil Young Groveland Street Nelson Gray M.D. Wyckoff Hattie Rogers Bungard Esther Kruger Roy Jackson Jeff Davis

Townsend Club Reported From Oberlin Townsley

Admissions list shows Mrs L E Mack Chester Hudziak September 3 and Mrs Archie Waite Wellington September 4 plus Mrs Albert Broadnax Donald Wright of Collins September 6. Discharges include Herbert Harroun George Freeman George Lawrence September 2 and September 5 Miss Helen Hall. Birth notices report a daughter born September 2 to Mr and Mrs Daniel Tenney and a son born September 4 to Mr and Mrs Glen Turner of Wellington at Allen Hospital.

L. E. Mack Chester Hudziak Archie Waite Wellington Albert Broadnax Donald Wright Collins Herbert Harroun George Freeman George Lawrence Helen Hall Daniel Tenney Glen Turner Allen Hospital

Barbara Lewis Hosts Teen Party at Grandmother’s Home

Avon Lake report notes Barbara Lewis entertained twenty youths at her grandmother Mrs Sam Gurss’s home on Saturday evening. Games and a treasure hunt provided the amusement, followed by a cafeteria lunch. Assistants included Phyllis Katterhenry and LaVerne Russell.

Avon Lake Barbara Lewis Sam Gurss Miss Lewis Phyllis Katterhenry LaVerne Russell

Local Students Enter New School Year

Bill Lott left Tuesday for Cedarville where he is enrolled as a Junior, Teddy Nussdorfer left Wednesday to enter as a Freshman at Green Springs. Gweneth Cousins leaves Friday to enter her Senior year at Otterbein. Mrs. Walter Schenck hosted guests including Mrs. C Manning, Cleveland, and Mr. and Mrs. John Kozlowski Parma. Helen Hain and Ed Shepper Detroit visited A J Hain. John Olah Cleveland and family Tuesday guests of Ed Mitchell. James Russell family Tuesday guests of his mother Mrs. Russell. William Pyson resides at Mary Lentz home on Sunset avenue.

L. T. McFarland van Wert Robert Chicago Conner Gunn Detroit Bobby Oberlin G. H. Bowen South Professors Street L. E. Ingraham Lakewood Ingraham Oberlin College Margaret Wright Europe New York Bryson Wilbur South Professor Street A. E. Princehorn Walnut Street Sarah Wansor Paul Princehorn LeRoy Henry Williams Rochester N. Y W. P. Carruthers Reamer Place Bess Cowell Grafton W. Va W. S. Carson Morgan Street Louis Bansback Bryan, O Bill Lott Cedarville Teddy Nussdorfer Green Springs Gweneth Cousins Otterbein Walter Schenck C. Manning Cleveland John Kozlowski Parma Chas. Rees Helen Hain Ed Shepper Mich A. J. Hain John Olah Ed Mitchell James Russell Russell William Pyson Mary Lentz Sunset Avenue

Public School enrollment rises to 752 in Amherst

Amherst Ohio reports official school enrollment at 752 pupils including Pleasant View Sanatorium, with 298 in high schools. Senior and junior high grow, first five grades dip from last year. Total enrollment up by 16, adding several new pupils.

Amherst, O Pleasant View

Eastern Stars Resume Activities in Marion Ohio

The Stone City Chapter of Eastern Stars resumed activities Wednesday evening after a summer recess in Marion Ohio. Plans were made to honor Past Matrons and Past Patrons at the next meeting when a program will be featured. A committee to plan arrangements was appointed including Mrs J R Mackenzie Mrs Raymon Battenhouse Miss Marion Steele and Miss Margaretha Schneider. A social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs Clarence Dean and Mrs Gus P Zilch.

Stone City Eastern Stars J. R. MacKenzie Raymon, Battenhouse Marion Steele Margaretha Schneider Clarence Dean Gus P. Zilch

Victorian Guild meeting adds new members and awards

Miss Marcella Kelch hosted the Victorian Guild gathering on Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Marsh and Mrs. Gregory Brown were welcomed as new members. High bridge scores were claimed by Mrs. Marsh and Mrs. Peter Niesen, with a special prize going to Mrs. Robert Finnegan. In two weeks the group will meet at Mrs. Martin Niesen's home.

Marcella Kelch Spring Street Mary Marsh Gregory Brown Peter Niesen Robert Finnegan Martin Niesen Middle Street

Larson Returns Home After Chicago Visit

James Larson spent two weeks in Chicago and joined Mr. and Mrs. Lester Denman on a weekend trip to St. Marie through lower Canada and Niagara Falls. The Denmans departed for Chicago today after visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Larson on Cleveland Avenue.

James Larson Chicago Lester Denman St. Marie Lower Canada Niagara Falls Mrs. Denman E. J. Larson Cleveland Avenue

Hickory Tree Grange Meeting and Auxiliary Prizes

Hickory Tree Grange holds a regular session this evening in the Grange hall. An Eagle Auxiliary tureen supper will celebrate the prize won by the degree staff at the national convention in Chicago. Hospital Auxiliary members are asked to meet at the hospital Friday afternoon to sew.

Hickory Tree Grange Grange Hall Eagle Auxiliary Chicago Hospital

Ladies Aid Society Plans Conference Trip at Lakeside

Plans were made to attend the Northeastern Ohio conference of Methodist churches at Lakeside on Sunday when the Ladies Aid Society met at the home of Mrs A K Jenne on Cleveland avenue Wednesday afternoon. A basket lunch will be served at noon to members families and friends who desire to do so. At the close refreshments were served to eighteen including two guests Mrs J Kirk Toledo and Mrs J Frederick Amherst.

Northeastern Ohio J. Kirk Toledo J. Frederick Amherst

Birth of Child to Mrs Olive Brans Cum and Mrs David Allen

Mrs Olive Brans Cum of South Amherst and Mrs David Allen of Grafton RD 1 welcomed a baby. The incident notes the admission and delivery but gives no further details on the child or date.

Olive Branscum South Amherst David Allen Grafton R.D

Amherst Eagles Plan Sept clam bake with local committee

Plans move forward for a clam bake by the Amherst Aerie of Eagles on September 13. The organizing committee includes Jack Bruce and Clyde with other members coordinating event details.

Amherst Aerie of Eagles Jack Bruce Clyde

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