Kiwanians Hear Writing Analyst At Thursday Meeting
Elyria Kiwanis Club will host Miss Virginia Drew handwriting analyst as speaker at noon Thursday at the Graystone Hotel. Members may have handwriting analyses. The club voted against changes to by laws for officer elections and asks for further revisions. Z. M. Walter to speak at Berea Bouthis Division Council meeting. West Park Club marks tenth anniversary with Fred C. W. Parker scheduled to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Drew
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Graystone Hotel
Berea
Bouthis
Sieh Division Council
Z. M. Walter
West Park Club
Fred C. W. Parker
Elyrians Appear On Ashland Rotary Program
The Elyrians Quartette entertained at the Ashland Country Club during an inter city Rotary Club meeting with members Harland Brown Robert Burns Walter Smithy Alan Van Woriner and accompanist Gene St Marie. Guests from Mansfield Shelby and New London Rotary clubs attended the event after afternoon matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyrians Quartette
Rotary Club
Ashland
Harland Brown
Robert Burns
Walter Smithy
Alan van Woriner
Gene St. Marie
Ashland Country Club
Mansfield
Shelby
New Lond
Court actions and civil suits across Lorain County
The court docket lists numerous suits and actions including a sales tax case against Wade for 215 in suspensions, a 90 day probation, and a suit by Michael G. Gasper to limit assessments to 289 on a 540 valued property. Divorce filings include Josephine and Robert Bryant and Matilda Sheldon, with other foreclosures and property disputes in Lorain and Avon Lake. A youth, Joseph Neilson, was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory after a guilty plea to auto theft. Local criminal and civil matters extend to a dog attack that killed eight turkeys and a domestic assault case in Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael G. Gasper
Lorain
Joseph Neilson
F. M. GeMiner
Mansfield Reformatory
D. A. Cook
Blockade notes shape reactions of nations to president action
Officials reported mixed replies as American ships face Japan's blockade of the Chinese coast. Japanese officials were described as well pleased while Chinese officials expressed dismay at the President's move and the ensuing international response.
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Japan
China
Community Groups Share Programs and Scout Plans
Vacation experiences provided yesterday’s program at Second Congregational Church as Division C and Miss Nelle Hecock hosted a luncheon planned for October 12 with Mrs. John Hecock in charge. Daisy Troop No 2 formed new patrols at the Armory on Third Street with leaders Gallam, Hull, Leber, Shenman and assistants Sands, Reinhardt, Sands, Tarty. Court of Honor tonight at leader Mrs. Arthur Richwine’s home. Elyria Lodge No 103 I O F conferred initiatory degrees for two candidates from Amherst and Elyria, Mason D. Smith leading. Widow’s Relief Association held annual meeting. old-timers night next Tuesday with Rev. J H Bamer speaker. program by St. Clair Rebekah lodge and orchestra. social hour and refreshments to follow. open to auxiliary branches and families.
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Oear
Second
Nelle Hecock
Lake Wienue
John Hecock
Ees
Daisy Troop No. 2
Third Street
Iforget-Me-Not
Orchid
Violet
Clover
Mary Gallam
Carol Dorothy Hull
Violet Leber
Leila Shenman
Marion Silte
Shirley Ann Reinhardt
Ida Jean Sands
Alice Tarty
Ledora Johnston
Virginia Dumas
Joan Boytan
Lois Reese
Arthur Richwine
Elyria Lodge No
Temple
Amherst
Elyria
Mason D. Smith
William Gehrke
St. Clair Rebekah Lodge
Order
Elyria Men Resume Bible Class After Summer Recess
Members of the Elyria Men's Bible class will reassemble Sunday morning September nineteenth at 9:30 in the YMCA. L. B. Hindman returns as teacher. Officers include President C. F. P. Preslar, Vice President Oscar Rhoads, Secretary H. L. Cordrey, Treasurer Tom Jobson, Music Chairman Claude Wigfield. Unaffiliated men are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Men's Bible
L. B. Hindman
C. F P. Preslar
Oscar Rhoads
H. L. Cordrey
Tom Jobson
Claude Wigfield
Chinese forces prepare march against Japanese near Rhalgan
Gen Chu Teh readies an advance toward the Japanese as Chinese units near Peiping brace for a major clash. Early today Liangjiang 25 miles south of Peiping saw a fresh battle after prior defeats, while Tokyo said Chinese troops near Mentou Kou 25 miles west of Peiping were scattered by combined air and ground assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chu Teh
Rhalgan
Liangjiang
Peiping
Mentou- Kou
Oberlin Freshman Week Opens Friday
Oberlin College announces Freshman Week begins Friday September 17 with assembly, campus tours, health exams, lectures, tests, and social events. Twelve new students join this year including Margaret Gilder and Paul K. Gorske among others listed with addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Margaret H. Gilder
North Professor Street
Frank B. Spelbrink, Jr
East Lorain Street
Wilbur C. Thomas
North Main Street
Fred T. Katka
Elm Street
Jane Fhillips
South Cedar Avenue
Lucille G. Portman
Woodland Avenue
Paul Kk. Gorske
Locust Street
Emma Rose Hubbard
Mrs Alberta Edwards To Be Buried Here
Obituary notice states Mrs. Alberta Edwards who died Monday in Milwaukee is being brought to Oberlin for burial. Former Oberlin resident, short services planned for Thursday at 10 00 am Sedgeman Funeral Parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Edwards
Milwaukee
Wis
Oberlin
Enforced Replevin Order Sparks Outrageous Home Talent Rodeo
A replevin action led by Emma Emerick and attorney Otto Mischka ended in a chaotic outdoor scene on Gulf Road in Sheffield Village as three cows resisted seizure. Constable Louis Stolzenburg, deputy sheriffs, and locals chased two cows into a barn while a third escaped into fields, with fences, gates, and cars blocking access and a backfire spooking the herd. Stolzenburg was knocked down and injured briefly as the animals bolted, leaving the third cow at large and the episode a far from smooth enforcement of the court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Joseph Petro
Cheyenne
Otto K. Mischka
Emma Emerick
Sheffield Village
Eliza Gerber
Louis Stolzenburg
Samuel Paonessa
Anthony Pollock
Lydia Gerber Cunningham
Gulf Road
Mischka
Stolzenburg
Elyria
Ham
Sheffield
Emmerich
New Elyria City Directory To Be Issued Soon
Elyria will receive a new ConSurvey city directory early this fall announced by Robert M. Baldwin general manager of Baldwin ConSurvey. He said the volume will be the most comprehensive service of its kind in the city and noted strong support from business and professional firms. The Baldwin firm, the world’s largest independent publisher of city directories, operates ConSurvey services in more than 60 municipalities with offices at Springfield Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
ConSurvey
Robert M. Baldwin
Baldwin ConSurvey Company
Baldwin
Zanesville
Newark
Mansfield
Noted Preacher At Second Baptist Church Tonight
Tonight at 7 46 P M the pastor and members and friends of the Second Baptist Church will greet Rev E C Johnson of Chicago who will preach Rev Johnson is known as a sober preacher keen thinker He trained at Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary Philadelphia and earned a masters from Northwestern He chairs the evangelical board of the national Baptist Convention of USA Inc He tours nationally supporting the slogan Win One Stand By visiting leading churches in the Baptist connection
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
E. C. Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
North Western University
Evangelical Board
The
National Baptist Convention of U. S. A. Inc
National Baptist
Baptist Connection
New Front To Be Installed At Penney Co Store
Remodeling work begins this afternoon at the J C Penney Co store on Broad Street to install a modern first floor front with display windows and terra cotta sides. The project, expected to finish in about three weeks, includes a wider center entrance, eliminated vestibule, new lighting, and an extended front wall to the ceiling while keeping entrances open during work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company
Broad Street
H. L. Carroll
M. E. Whitman
Carroll
Rush Begins For Drivers Licenses in Elyria and County
Sale of 1958 drivers licenses started this morning at five deputy registrar offices in Elyria and 12 elsewhere in the county with many licenses sold already. Registrars anticipate a heavy rush later as all licenses must be obtained by October 1 with no extension this year. Elyria outlets include Thomas Francis Miss Allyn Gehl and others at various streets. Gehl and Francis also handle chauffeur licenses requiring a photo within 30 days. Photographs not required for regular licenses.
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Elyria
Thomas Francis
Broad Street
Allyn Gehl
Elyria Automobile Club
W. H. Jenne
Adams and
Foster Streets
G. M. Johns
Lake Avenue
Cleveland Street
Pasadena Avenue
Gehl and
Francis
Relighting Danville Streets Brings Mixed Blessings
Danville clears unpaid municipal bills restoring street lighting but a moth plague follows. Abe Henri Breuil, renowned French archaeologist, receives the gold medal of the Society of Antiquaries of London.
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Danville
Abe Henri Breulil
The
Society of Antiquaries of London
City directory plans include telephone listings and tax data
A proposal outlines cosmopolitan and street directories for Lorain County residents with telephone numbers, dependents under 46 per family, and a taxpayers list. Separate business and private editions will be issued. a smaller free edition contains the numerical directory and classified section. ConSurvey will publish every two years with local Brown Printing Co offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan
Lorain County
ConSurvey
Brown Printing Co
Elks Hear Reports On Activities And Plan Coming Events
The Elyria Elks Lodge held its monthly meeting with reports on recent activities and plans for upcoming events. Delegates to the Ohio State Association convention reviewed the stag clambake attendance of 414 at The Hedges. Local golf and baseball events were noted, plus out of town engagements including Lakewood lodge’s 20th anniversary party and several clambakes in Lorain and Norwalk. The next meeting on September 28 will feature initiation and a birthday dinner for September-born members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evyria Elke’ Lodge
Ohio State Association
Elyria
Gallon
Spring Valley Country Club
Fikn
Lakewood Lodge
Lakewood
Lorain
Norwalk
TiMin
Ohio State Elks Association
Painting of Lindbergh by Wissinger On Display
The oil painting of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh by Charles Wissinger is shown at Haserodt Jewelry Store on Broad Street, after Wissinger began an oil painting course.
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Col. Charles
A. Lindbergh
Charles Wissinger
Lorain Boulevard
Haserodt Jewelery
Broad Street
Wissinger
Broadway Melody of 1938 at Capitol Theatre
Lavish new musical film featuring many stage and screen stars now showing at the Capitol Theatre. The production highlights musical numbers and performances promising a sparkling cinema experience for audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Capitol Theatre
Joe E Brown Film At Rivoli Thursday
Joe E Brown stars in Riding On Air opening tomorrow at the Rivoli Theatre. The light comedy follows the actor through a string of amusing escapades in a small town setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe E. Brown
Rivoli
Club Holds First Nesting Meeting of the Year
Fifteen members of the Senior ALY Club met for their initial nesting session at the YMCA last night. The group discussed club business matters and set plans for the coming period.
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ALY Club
Fuel rates and promotional schedule discussed by utility official
The company outlined a tiered pricing plan with cubic foot thresholds and per thousand rates, noting 60 cents for up to 195000, 35 cents for 195000 to 200000, and 50 cents beyond 200000, while Logan and Malla proposed a 1.25 dollar minimum charge for the first 500 cubic feet. Columbia and Ohio Fuel official L A Seyffert testified the firm favors promotional pricing to spur higher consumption for heating, arguing an average 75 cents per thousand is needed despite flat-rate concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan and
Malla
L. A. Seyffert
Columbia and
Toledo Market Summary Across Grains Livestock and Dairy
Market report from Toledo lists grain prices for wheat red and yellow varieties, oats, corn, flour, and mill feeds with bids by bushel and ton. Live poultry and eggs quoted at Northern Ohio Food Terminal, with butter, milk, and dairy quotes. Cleveland livestock prices show cattle, calves, sheep and hog figures, with receipts and price ranges for different weights and grades.
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Toledo
Usc
DALRY
Cleveland Butter and Ese Board
Northern Ohio Food Terminal
Ess
Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Milling Co
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Raymond Arthur Zener
LaGrange
Germany
Tamson
Ford
Perry
Thes
Bellana
Ball dc Co
Star Court
Shoe Shop
Josephine Bryant
Robert W. Bryant
Ldap
S Wut
Citizens Home and Savings Association
James Szabo
Olio G. Gehlingzer
Avon
Avon Lake
Allen McGowan
Steve Toth
Julia Toth
W. H. Roberts
Corain
Lon B. Adams
Clinton Sheldon
Matilda Sheldon
Los Angeles
Stella Garrison
Aiyores
Albert Garrison
Victoria Trbovich
Michael Trbovich
Common Pleas
Nettie
Walter Janas
Guy B. Findley
J. A. Worcester
Chestnut Ridge Road
Lee Minkler
Vernon Cornish
North Eaton
Giles Court
Eaton
H. H. Benham
Ince Elyria, Ohio
Daisy Troop
America
Ee Alee & M, Sigents
Esther Wood
Richard Clevenger
Union
W. Professor St
M. A. Houghton
Allen Hospital
Cleveland
Kathleen Rosecrans
Horsow Lancord
Muskingum College
Kent University
Connett
J.D. MacLaury
East College Street
Douglas Decherd
New York City
Margaret Ralston
South Professor Street
Hartford
Connecticut
Connecticut School For the Blind
Frances Cooke
Forest Street
Detroit
Merrill-Palmer School
Mrs. Cunning
Stone’s Grill
Penney Co
Sederis
Page
Sheean Lambs
Laxgher
Choice
Exra
New Jersey
Ohio
New Cobblers
Idaho
Bakers
Oregon Reds
Maine
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Court Street
Acme
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