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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1939

Page

12

Prisoners Returned as Others Remain At Large in Local Incident

Velma West and Mary Riga Richards, both 23 and from Cincinnati, escaped with Virginia Brady and were returned to Marysville prison. Florence Ehetine, 23, of Gallipolis, remains at large. Paul Kindig of Fast Avenue and Second Street was fined $3 and costs for intoxication after being arrested by police at 5:38 a.m. at his home on a complaint by his wife. Mrs Cole visits in Wellington this week while Sullivan residents attended the Ashland fair. Loren Van Buskirk won a Berkshire pig and a sow prize, Howard McConnell took first with Bantam hens. Ladies Aid division of the Congregational church will meet at Mrs Orville Swope’s home.

Velma West Mary Riga Richards Cincinnati Virginia Brady Marysville Florence Ehetine Gallipolis Paul Kindig Fast Avenue Second Street Joseph Q. Patro Kindig Clarksfield Cole Charles Davis Ann Norton Wellington Sullivan Loren van Buskirk Howard McConnell Ladies Aid of The Congregational Church Orville Swope

Potato and Apple Show Set for November 3 4 in Elyria

Lorain County announces the potato and apple show will be held in Elyria on November 3 and 4 during National Apple Week. Four-H exhibits, an apple pie contest, and honey display are planned with awards for best plate of apples and best market package. Potatoes and apples will be judged by dedicated committees led by Donald Wasem and Milton Eppley respectively.

Lorain County Elyria Donald Wasem Gerald Hasenpflug Henry Schriver Paul Schmitkens Milton Eppley F. E. Schriver E. C. Cotton John Schoepfle Ernest Lanvermeyer Ralph McDowell

Elyria Production Credit Program To Be Broadcast

Members of the Elyria Production Credit Association will be interested in a special production credit radio program to be broadcast from.

Elyria Production Credit Association

Germany and Italy may push final peace move this week

Berlin reports suggest Germany in cooperation with Italy might attempt a final peace move this week to end the war on terms including the liquidation of Poland. Diplomatic quarters note Mussolini urging an end and Germany arguing Britain and France have nothing to fight for after Poland’s defeat, with no official confirmation.

Berlin Germany Italy Poland Benito Musolini Great Britain France Hitler Adolf Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop Rome Bzura River Warsaw Vistula

Washington Farm Hour Speakers Set for Washington

C Edward McClurg announces the National Farm and Home Hour in Washington D C with W F Gahm, president of the Production Credit Corporation in Louisville Kentucky, among principal speakers. Gahm will attend a meeting of presidents from the 12 Production Credit Corporations. Program runs 12 30 to 1 15 p m.

Washington D. C National Farm and Home Hour C. Edward McClurg W. F. Gahm Production Credit Corporation Louisville Kentucky Elyria Association

Beauty Tips On Measuring Aims For Growth At Your Age

A reader asks if her figure is correct at five feet one inch tall with a bust of 28 inches, waist 25 inches, hips 33 inches, calves 11 inches, ankles 8 inches and a weight of 80 pounds. The adviser notes growth will occur in five years and recommends gaining about 15 pounds over one to two years through nourishing foods and school PT to help a well proportioned figure.

Chronicle Telegram asks for school plans of readers’ families

The Chronicle Telegram seeks names of all Chronicle Telegram readers’ family members going away to school this fall. If any member is attending a school this year, please fill out the coupon and mail it to the Editor in Elyria Ohio.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Ohio

Lorain Countians head to college in nine schools

Nine colleges are represented in the latest additions to the Lorain Countians going away to school. Baldwin Wallace College in Berea and Ohio University in Athens lead with four students each, followed by two at Ohio State University and Oberlin College. Among the new students are Elmer J. and Ralph L. Schacht of South Amherst, both at Baldwin Wallace, and Rita G. Wensink of Ridgeville Township at Baldwin Wallace studying home economics and physical education. Other enrollees include Stuart L. Bartner at Baldwin Wallace, Virginia G. Carson at Ohio University, Helen E. Haller at Ohio University, A Norman Wilbond at Ohio University, Donald C. Blaine at Ohio University, Shirley Simpson at Oberlin College, and Jean Mills at Oberlin College.

Ohio University Athens Baldwin-Wallace College Berea Ohio State University Oberlin College Elmer J Ralph L. Schacht Fred Schacht Leonard _ street South Amherst Baldwin-Wallace Elmer Ralph Rita G. Wensink Fred Wensink Stoney Ridge Road Ridgeville Township Ridgeville Stuart L. Bartter John Howard Bartter Columbia Station Baldwin- Wallace George E. Willbond Walnut Street Oberlin Ohio Donald C. Blaine C. W. Blaine R. D. Grafton North Eaton High School Shirley Simpson James H. Simpson Stanford Avenue Elyria

Elyria Students Enter Colleges From Local High School Alumni

Avon High School graduate Harry McDonald Jr. returns to Ohio State University as a sophomore in business administration. Elyria High School grad Joseph Madro is a senior at Ohio State studying business administration. LaVaughn Searight enters Northwestern University as a freshman to study English teaching. Kenneth Swindling begins as a freshman in aero nautical engineering at Alabama. John Avery Wilcox tours Ohio Northern University as a freshman in liberal arts. Louise Law attends the Warner School of Beauty Outline in Mansfield. Lois Youtzy enters Kent State University as a music student.

Avon Harry McDonald, Jr Harry McDonald Cornell Avenue Elyria Ohio State University Joseph Madro C. M. Madro Wellington R. D Ohio State Lakewood High School LaVaughn -Searight Third Street W. C. Searight Northwestern University Kenneth Swindling H. W. Swindling Park Avenue University of Alabama Elyria High John Avery Wilcox Arthur A. Wilcox LaGrange Ohio Northern University Ada LaGrange High School Louise Law Edwin J. Law Lake Avenue Warner School of Beauty Mansfield Lois Youtzy Lester Youtzy Gulf Road Kent State University

Markley PTA Opens Year With 60 Members In Attendance

The Markley Parent-Teacher Association held its first meeting of the school year on Thursday evening September 21 with about sixty adults from Lake Avenue and Markley. Mrs. Ray Hollis is the new president and presided over the session. The treasurer Mrs. J Wilhelm reported nearly forty dollars in the treasury. Members were invited to the Lorain County Council meeting September 27 at Grafton High School, and it was decided not to send a delegate to the Columbus PT Congress on October 6. The group will retain its name, Markley PTA, and teachers Miss Lara Van Wagnen, Mrs. Ralph Plas, Mrs. Ralph Cole and Mr. Gould spoke of 29 to 45 pupils in their rooms. Mrs. Cole teaches music for grades 5 through 8. A special hour was enjoyed and the next meeting will be a joint one with Lake Avenue school in October.

Markley Parent-Teacher Association Lake Avenue Ray Hollis Ralph Plas J. Wilhelm P T. A Lorain County Council Grafton High School Columbus Huene Lara van Wagnen Ralph Cole Gould Cole

Sullivan Fêtes Mrs Crittendon on 85th Birthday

Mr and Mrs W E Richards hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs Mary Jane Crittendon as she marked her eighty fifth. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Carl Fast Mr and Mrs Ernest Biddinger Mr and Mrs Forest Crumline of Nova Mr and Mrs Cleo Crittendon of LaRoy George Crittendon of Williard and Mrs Emma Plank with Mr and Mrs Zeigler of Medina. The afternoon brought a social at Findlay folk visiting Harry Lindenman’s family. Other recent guests included Russell Cole Huntington and Mark Simon Bloomdale Mrs May Dina Merrill Arndt Medina Earl Cole and family.

Etta Cole Russell Cole Huntington Mark Simon May Bloomdale Clarence Arndt Medina Earl Cole Merrill

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