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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1931

Page

3

King George Wears Tartan at Balmoral

King George and his sons wear the Queen Victoria tartan at public functions in Scotland. The tartan honors Queen Victoria and is worn on formal occasions. Pipers salute the king each morning between 7:30 and 8. The king wears kilts but is not seen blowing bagpipes. the Prince of Wales plays pipes at Oxford nights.

Balmoral Scotland George Inverness Prince of Wiles Oxford University

New Oberlin Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Birth

New Oberlin residents report summer travels and relatives visiting from Cleveland Toledo Elyria and Birmingham. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs John Brackley at Memorial Hospital Elvira weighing nine and a half pounds. Several locals, including Mr and Mrs Harley Telford and Claude Woolridge, traveled to Milan Grat ton and Berlin Heights while others hosted relatives from Cleveland and Elyria. Local Grangers prepared for the Lorain County Fair as Dion and Webber visited Elyria.

New Oberlin Andrew Laurie Jimmy New Jersey Lucile Emerich Cleveland John Emerich Corrine Steinman Toledo Chris Justin Nick Webber Gi. H. Dion Birmingham Vermilion-on-the-Lake Chas Pomroy Elyria R. E. Heath John Brarkley Memorial Hospital Elvvra Hhe Fred Wolf Sheffield Frank J. Schurtz Brown Clarence Boose Harley Telford Milan Guy Chanypney Claude Woolridee Mtns Meinda Lowe Sullivan Wer Mickian Auecond Tes Francis Woonlridge Laretty Yourglas Amberat Henry Schultz Michael Smith Geo Frank Emerich Jeo Smith Gilly Anna Emerich Elmer Brown Harles Telford Nell Amy Clyde Osborne Virginia Gratton Dinn Arthur Mon LaGrange Mitty Cathrine Kimbly Jeff Petron John Brackley Berlin Heights Jacob J. Schmite Lincoln Kelley Henrietta Gormly G. H. Dion Henry Will Grangers Lorain County Fair Geo. H. Dion

Knights of St John Enjoy Island Boat Ride

Avon reports a Knights of St John family outing by boat from Lorain to Kelleys Island and Put-in-Bay last Sunday. Local residents visited relatives, attended church events, and took Sunday trips to Blue Hole, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls, with multiple families noted in social mentions.

AVON Knights of St. John Lorain Kelley's Island Put-in-Bay Lewis Bennett Eugene Hubbard Lakeside M. E Ira Gough Columbiana John Knipper Herbert Knipper Dover John Terveen John Roller Fra Gough

Local students and relatives among week’s visits and moves

Miss Bertha Hubbard enters White Cross Beauty School in Cleveland. Irene Gough discharged from St Joseph’s hospital. Mixsey Marie and Jessie Mittelstead head to Bowling Green Normal School. James Davidson enrolled at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware. Cleveland visitors and Cleveland Heights families visit Fairport and Castalia. Oberlin Freshman entries and returnees from Oberlin College. Several weddings and family gatherings noted among residents and relatives.

Bertha Hubbard White Cross Cleveland Irene Gough St. Joseph's Hospital Monay Mixsey Marie Jessie Mittelstead Bowling Green Normal School Allen DeaRusny Cleveland Haights Clara de Ruapsy James Davidson Delaware Ohio Wesleyan Will Fisher Louw Knight Kenneth Fairport Pearl Wilford Ruth Dechant Arthur Theisen St. James Church Lakewood Louise Covelle Melvin Radinse Bernard Ackerman Detroit Sue Jameson Clarence Krebs Chas. Wearsch J. J. Weller Ed Klingshire Lawrence Herkel Rosemary Wilson Jameson Doris Mary Brooks Castalia Rowe Schwinn Glen Barr Oberlin Martin Smith Evelyn Smith Oberlin College B. Brady Mary Katherine Nancy Cleveland Heights Martin Schuster Murray Ridge Apent Sund Joseph Kinzel

North Olmsted Personal Notes and Visits

North Olmsted society page lists guests visiting Lewry Lambs including George Lamb Stratford Canada and Currie Lamb Lakewood, with relatives from Michigan and Lorain. It notes residents moving homes to Cleveland and Wyandotte areas, visits by local families, a Lakewood Heheka picnic, and two early PTA meetings at Butternut High and Coe High with Supt Mayas speaking on Our School.

North Olmsted Lewry Lamb George Lamb Stratford Canada Titton Humphres Ketter Michigan Maylien Ghia Engoyrd Curt Arnold Butternu Ridge Rd Rene Stokes Cookrowd Ja Berea Community Hospital Baumgart Eltu Road Cleveland Beach New York Hustasia Wyath Street Ulu Melvin Elton Elton Avenue Avert Brehm Mastivh Road Ella Moore Smith Avon A. Wershing Munchingtoun Lakewood Heheka Tome of ‘Ira Princess Gantimarort J. Mergill Paines Yitle Jack Elyea Charucn Lee Hungerford Port

Grange Meeting Highlights At Berea Fair Preparations

At the last North Olmsted Grange session the first and second degrees were exemplified by the ladies drill team. County agent Ward Parm gave an insightful address with exhibition photos. Jack Eldridge performed selections on the corner as committees prepare for the annual Grange Exhibit at Berea fair.

North Olmsted Grange Ward Parm Jack Eldridge Berea

North Olmsted Universalist Church Announces Children Talk Plan

In North Olmsted the Universalist church introduces a monthly five minute sermon for children by Rev. Lewis R. Lowry on the first Sunday. Attendance at Sunday school has risen and a pew class for young ladies is planned for October. A men’s club meeting is set for October 6 at Parish House with Rev. Dr. Roger F. Etz as guest. church ladies to host a free supper. Local candidates for village offices are listed, including Mayor Charles Alden Seltzer and Clerk E. M. Christman.

Astor North Olmsted Universalist Church Lewis R. Lowry Roger F. Etz Universalist United States Canada

Local Officers and Board Members List Names and Roles

A fragment lists candidates and offices including justice of the peace constable and board of education with several names such as F. D. Rice H. V. Bardwell J. G. Iyongldson George B. Oldham Eddie G. Hixson and Benjamin F. Salisbury. The text appears as an unfinished election slate with multiple positions and candidates.

HW. K. Bidwell W. ¥. Rock C. Wersning Fred Koelewyn William J. Jones L. F. Decker J. H. Schindler Ora H. Johnston Ralph Biddulph F. D. Rice H. V. Bardwell Constable James G. Lyongldson Board of Education George B. Oldham Eddie G. Hixson Benjamin F. Salisbury

Amherst PTA Holds First Meeting of the Season

The Amherst Parent Teacher Association opened its season in the school auditorium with Mrs. Helen Baker presiding. Reports were heard from the secretary and treasurer as committees were named for wars and means, membership, and publicity. The group agreed to supply magazines to the school and fund playground improvements, and donated 225 to the Athletic Association. An autumn program by the Song Weavers of Lorain with Timothy Jones singing was planned for Friday evening, October, with light refreshments served to about 35 attendees.

Vr. T. A. Solth Amherst Parent Teacher Association Helen Baker Wars and Means Robert Allsop Victor Schnaak Richart Gleason Clifford Pierce H. E. Dulmage Paul Mori John Schaub H. E. Moore Lewis Merchant Isaac Slack Belle Brockeleker Mil Ruth John Thompson Jacob Kolb Lewia Grills L. T. Davis F. 8. Tite Mr. Splete Clarance Brush Dass Litzenberg

Middle Ridge Notes and Grange Meeting Report

Mrs Cora DeChamps of Forest Hill visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ward Tolhurst. North Elyria Grange hosts Candle Light Service with program by Hickory Tree Grange led by W E Schultheiss. Pauline Croaby Marian Knittle Theodore Alexander and others perform. Rev F A Mastman recounts Canada trip. Refreshments served. Pauline Kolbe of Huntington visits the Kolbe family. Elyria area visitors and former Middle Ridge residents Foskett family seen about.

Middle Ridge Cora DeChamps Forest Hill Ward Tolhurst Grange Katherine Kolbe Oliver Marion Stella Hecock North Elyria North Woods Canada Mias Pauline Kolbe Huntington Henry Kolbe Mary Walker Howard Amherst Harwood Lerach Elyria Bechtel Eugene Foskett Maynard Foskett Lloyd Foskett Foskett

Amherst Study Club Opens Autumn Session at Mrs Ludwig Home

Amherst Study Club members gathered at Mrs J H Ludwigs residence for the first autumn meeting. Sixteen members answered roll call with Vacation Memories. Mrs J Rilletten presented a paper on Parliamentary Law. Mrs F R Powers read a Joyce Kilmer poem Home With Somebody in It. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs M Kendeigh of South Amherst.

Study Club Amherst J. H. Ludwig J.rilletten F. R. Powers Joyce Kilmer Sobvody M. €. Kendeigh South Amherst

Oberlin Road Continues Discussion on Disarmament

Sept 19 Oberlin notes show Miss Susan Hinman leading disarmament talks in both men’s and women’s classes at Sunday school with ninety seven present. Evening Young People Society at Ely Methodist drew about twenty youths. ladies plan an all day meeting Thursday to finalize sale and supper details. Birthday party for Miss Margaret Varga hosted by friends including Helen Frank and Metta Clark with games and lunch. Social visits include Mr. and Mrs. Melko in Wellington and many Oberlin and Elyria residents visiting or hosting.

Oberlin Road Susan Hinman Oberlin Nhat Young Peoples Society Methodist Ely Margaret Varga Helen Frank Cleveland Metta Clark Gertrude Dorotha Hobbs Katherine Merks Helen Hall Rose Steinbinder Shirley Napp Helen Kern Margaret Wilber Ives Harry. Melko Wellington Charles Jones May Wood S. Hutchinson Alice Bishop North Fairfield H. McGragor George Hallauer Oxford Florida J. R. Worcester John Bauman, Sr John Bauman, Jr John van Haverly Mable Wallace Elyria Louise Wallace Charles Terrell Arthur Wood Spencer S. §. Hutchinson Williams Ashland Harry Micks Oreville Hodsking Lorain

Murray Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Murray Ridge Sept 19. Mr and Mrs Alfred Derek stayed overnight with Mrs Clayton Barrick in Berea. Mr and Mrs John Ronez and family visited friends in Amherst Sunday. Miss Winifred Decker of LoTAIN spent the weekend with her relatives.

Murray Ridge Alfred Derek Clayton Barrick Berea John Ronez Amherst Mian Winifred Decker Lo Tain

Local families attend Elyria and Avon gatherings

Mr and Mrs Fred Deck er and families from Elyria visited Mr and Mrs BE Eppley on Saturday. A J Derek stayed with J Watsons and family in Elyria. Vincent Nugent of Akron visits sister Mrs Anne Eppley for a week. Nettie Eldred and sons attended the Lorain County Fair. School dismissed early for the fair. Vincent Nugent and Erwin Eppley visited H F Chambers on River road. Martin Schuster family and Kinzel host Sunday dinner in Avon. Nugent and Edward Welch visited C Bischoff in Elyria.

L. Meyers Joyce A. Beese Elyria BE. W. Eppley A. J. Derek J. Watson Vincent Nugent Akron Anne Eppley Nettie Eldred Lorain County Erwin Eppley H. F. Chambers River Road Martin Schuster Donald Ralph Dorothy Joseph Kinzel Avon Edward Welch C. Bischoff

Local Eaton Notes of Visits and a School PTA Meeting

Last week residents from Eaton and nearby towns visited friends in Gberlin Pittsfield and Cleveland. A Monday accident involved Mr and Mrs Irving Babbitt and Mrs Babbitt was injured while Mr Babbitt escaped unscathed. The first PTA meeting of the school year was held September 14 with community leaders named to committees and plans to improve member counts discussed.

TNC Charles Ossing Irving Babbitt Cleveland

Social Visits and Local News From Oberlin and Elyria

Mrs Christopher E Ott and family visited Burton Ross in East Cleveland while Katherine, a former Elyria High School classmate, attended. Mr and Mrs H L Tite and sons Wayne and Dean stayed with Forest Wortham in Oberlin. Charles Smith recovers from a gastric attack. Lorain County Fair closed school for families to attend. Weekly guests included Mr and Mrs W H Schultz and Mr and Mrs C W Fraley with Evelyn Weekly from Cleveland. Schultz traveled again and stayed overnight. William Weekly and family bought a 60 acre Oberlin farm. Leroy Shirkey hosted guests including the latter's parents. William Rice of Milwaukee visited Ear Weekly, who was out due to a long cold.

Christopher E. Ott Katherine East Cleveland Burton Ross Virginia Ross Elyria High School H. L. Tite Wayne and Dean Forest Wortham Oberlin Charles Smith Leroy Shirkey William Rice Milwaukee Wis Ear Weekly

New London Methodist Pastor Reappointed After Conference

At the Northeast Ohio Conference in Lakeside Rev. W. B. Robinson 500 is named pastor of New London First Methodist Church. He will lead Sunday School at 9 45 preaching at 11 10 and Epworth League at 6 30 PM. He was also appointed to the General Conference next May. Mrs Christine Giles Bingham will lead the choir with her husband the late Ralph Bingham. Choir officers were elected and Harvest Festival plans set for Sunday September 20 with details to follow.

New London Northeast Ohio M. E. Church Lakeside W. B. Robin Emily Triplet Jeanetta Culbertson Guy Barrett Geo Parnell

Huron County Christian Endeavor to Host Sunday Meet

At a recent committees meeting plans were formed for entertaining the Huron County Christian Endeavor Societies, meeting in this church on Sunday October 11. The full committee list is not yet complete but aims to make the gathering one of the best ever held. Rev Husung sets Sunday services: Sunday School 9:45, preaching 11:00, Christian Endeavor 6:30. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Fr Raymond Atkins, resident pastor, announces services to be read.

Huron County Christian Endeavor Societies Husung Christian Endeavor Our Lady OF Lourdes Satholig Church Raymond Atkins

Local Church Notes and Pastoral Visit Highlights

Sunday services include a 11 00 sermon from the Book of Ruth by Rev Kettenring and Sunday School at 9 45. Miss Pearl Maten, former African Missionary now Pastor's Assistant at Cleveland's Gospel Mission, will speak at the church Sunday evening and will lead a Bible teaching school for interested residents. Mrs Jenerose O Hara returns from Cleveland’s Notre Dame College for final year. W A G Class elects officers Miss Orile Neal president Marie Triplettes Dorothy Mann secretary Gwynetta Morse treasurer. Rev C Raymond Atkins brings Catholic parish experience to Our Lady of Lauriles. W R C Thimble Club meets Sept 24 at Mrs Messenger's home to sew.

First Baptist Church John O'Hara Jenerose Cleveland Miss O'Hara Notre Dame College Paul Messenger W. B. Messenger M. BE Mary Messenger Orile Neal Marie Triplettiies Dorothy Mann Gwynetta Morse C. Raymond Atkins Our Lady of Lauriles Catholic Church New London St. Ross’s of Lima St. Peter's Mansfield Toledo W. R. C. Thimble Club

Brookside PTA Holds First Meeting of Term in School Auditorium

Sheffield briefs report the Brookside Parent-Teacher Association meeting opening with president Mrs. Manchester. Secretary Virginia Thomas resigns. Mrs. Harry Gang elected to succeed. Membership drive chaired by Mrs. Engleman. program coordinators named. Ruth Miller spoke on Europe trip. lunch and social hour followed. high school magazine drive underway with Army and Navy captains leading teams.

Brookside P. T. A Brookside Parent- Teachers Association W. H. Manchester Virginia Thomas Harry Gang Thomas Cleveland O. J. Engleman J. A. McConthe Simma Ruth Miller Europe

Local neighbors rally behind John Hiden for Sheffield Lake Village

John Hiden urged friends in the area Monday as he seeks the Merc hall candidacy for Sheffield Lake Village in the November election. Many locals plan for Elyria fair attendance this week. Schools will close Thursday so children may attend. The county extension service announces fall projects beginning with Feeding the Family under Miss Alice Bird, Lorain county’s lady extension agent. Mrs. H C Chambers visits Cleveland amid her brother in law’s illness.

John Hiden Mr Kiden Merchall Sheffield Lake Village County Extension Service Alice Bird Lorain County H. C. Chambers Cleveland

Surprise Party Honors Ruth Family in Elyria

In Elyria a surprise joint birthday party was given for Mrs. Henry Ruth Sr. and young Joanne Ryan at the home of Mrs. Elmer Ryan. Guests included Mrs. Martin Ruth Mrs. John Schaub Mrs. Lodi Gibson Mrs. John Cro Mrs. John Wiegand Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fridenstine Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruth Mr. and Mrs. Park Myers Theodore Ruth Harold Ruth Calvin Ruth and other friends who brought gifts and enjoyed singing conversation and refreshments.

South Amherst Henry Ruth, Sr Joanne Ryan Elmer Ryan Elyria Martin Ruth John Schaub Lodi Gibson John Cro John Wiegand Henry Fridenstine Arthur Ruth Park Myers Theodore Harold Ruth Calvin Ruth

Grand jury hearing in Elyria over Motish tree destruction case

Witnesses Mr and Mrs Lodi Ruth Mrs David Barnhart and Otto J Ruth testified before the grand jury on Tuesday in Elyria regarding Joe Motish accused of destroying trees at Lodi Ruths home. Local pupils enjoyed an all day school vacation to attend the Elyria fair. Mrs H E Moore and Mrs C J Ruth visited Cleveland. Mrs Carl Gibson of Elyria visited Mrs Henry J Kath.

Lodi Ruth David Barnhart Otto J. Ruth Joe Motish Elyria Motish Pulips H. BE. Moore C. J. Ruth Cleveland Carl Gibson Henry J. Katb

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Bungle George Bungle Lou Issu Gyp Gert Russia Josephine Ort King George Tartan Butternut Parent-Teachers Association Supt. Mayas Coe Parent-Teachers Association E. G. Sixgon Charles Alden Seltzer E. M. Christman Nelson A. Eliott G. H. Christman Emmet F. Dobdins Alx Awd Thamas Winson Willigin Allsnp Ladies Aid Society Garfield H Marris Joting Evangelical Key CL BE. Schmidt James Lion Sumlay FR. J. Basiman Dora Atkinson David Hansford San Joe Missouri Willian Emery Tolhurst N. W. Bechtel Oliver Kolbe G. H. Schmitkens David Thomas Hoya Amherst Hospital Clifford Philadelphia Atlantic City Donald Ludwig Wooster Wooster College Edward Knapp Alfred William Bechtel Marian Steele Hazel Ruch Mary-Martha Amherst Congregational Church Helen Minnie Sabiers Mrs Fred Decker Joseph Rumpler Walter Rogers James Will Rogers Ralph Henrie William Henrie Mary Bower Frank Shuster Shusters Rey Howard Columbia William Hennie Bernard Cowley Alva Diedrich Ridgeville Louisa Biermacher E. F. Mack Congregational Church LeRoy Fridenstine William Fridenstine Carlisle Earle Johnson Greenup Raymond Dunfee Army Navy Virden Maddock Johnny Owens Western Reserve Finance Ohio Public Service Company Onto Pustic Service
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