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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

19

Britain to Double Armaments Amid European Tensions

London reports Britain's vast rearmament plan costing about 1.35 billion dollars aims to deter aggression and preserve peace while preparing to win a war if needed. The program adds 148 ships, more than doubling air power and strengthening the army as Britain faces rising German and Italian military strength and the end of arms limits.

Britain Great Britain Germany Italy Ethiopia Spain Mediterranean London League of Nations England British Washington United States Japan Frances Rodney Nelson Samuel Hoare Admiralty House of Commons Lawrence of Arabia Fleet Air Arm Army Royal Flying Corps France Hoare Russia

Bartletts Honored With Farewell Party In Grafton

Lucius Bartlett and his wife were feted by the Young People's Class and friends at a farewell gathering at the Edwards home. Guests included many local families. prizes were awarded and a table lamp given. Bartlett will relocate with United Mills Co. to Fremont.

George Edwards Carl Shepherd Geo. Beebe Clair Miller E. H. Butler Merle Brunson Lloyd Bartlett Gertrude Schwed Etta Mae Wert Emily Williamson Marie Zacharias Myron Sooy Bartlett Irma Gayeska United Mills Co Fremont

Card party and bake sale at Rebekah Odd Fellow event

Cards and bingo were the diversions at the Rebekah and Odd Fellow card party and bake sale held Tuesday evening. Prizes for pinochle went to Miss Helen Bradley, Mrs Jeannette Shephard, Mrs Jake Myers and Mrs Frank Schwarer. pedro prizes awarded to Carl Shephard and Mrs Iva Christman of Elyria. Refreshments of coffee and cookies were served.

Rebekah Helen Bradley Jeanette Shephard Jake Myers Frank Schwarer Pedro Carl Shephard Iva Chistman Elyria

Homemaker Club Attendees At Get Acquainted Day

Homemaker Club members who attended the Get Acquainted Day at the YMCA Elyria on Tuesday include Mesdames Laura Baker Carrie Sheldon Mary Hitchcock Sadie Gorman Carrie McClintock Mary Logan Edith Tran Nellie Bamrick Cora Durkee Mary Ryder Alice Jones Eleanor Sheldon Emily Tran Grace Daniels Anna Hosler Hazel Stuart Dorothy Postle and Kathryn Holcomb.

Homemaker Club Elyria Mesdames Laura Baker Carrie Sheldon Mary Hitchcock Sadie Gorman Carrie McClintock Mary Logan Edith Tran Nellie Bamrick Cora Durkee Mary Ryder Alice Jones Eleanor Sheldon Emily Tran Grace Daniels Anna Hosler Hazel Stuart Dorothy Postle Kathryn Holcomb

Local social notices list gatherings across several towns

Mrs. Al Rothgery hosts Balboa guest. Afert family visits Ravenna. Miller guests of Swartz in Luckey. Aldrich family dinner hosts. Rothgery women visit Cleveland. Carmel family visits Kolinski and Elyria. Park and Wilson households host in Elyria and LaGrange. A political slogan contrasts " Vote for Jones" with " Vote no Smith."

al Rothgery Balboa California B. A. Rothgery A. J. Afert Ravenna William T. Holcomb Charles Miller Luckey Don Swartz Dewey Aldrich Hal Rothgery Cleveland Don Carmel Carl Kolinski LaGrange Truman Carmel Elyria Grace Park Mire Olive Park H. L. Wilson W. E. Baker Bob Wilson

Columbia School Glee Clubs Stage Spring Festival

Columbia schools present a music spring festival on April 16 featuring Mr. Moore directing the orchestra in a fifteen minute concert, Mrs Gladys Parmly West's piano students, the High School Glee Club performing the operetta Timber Country Romance written by the students, and the Junior Glee Club with Puritans and Indians. Principal M J Royer continues his safety talks at the High School assembly next Tuesday, with the Junior Glee Club singing Questions.

Columbia Moore Gladys Parmly West Mabel Rice

Garden Club Meeting Features Two Talks on Trees and Herbs

The Columbia Garden Club will meet with Mrs. R. W. Davis of Berea on April 6. Miss Wilda Heineman will discuss Trees Identification in winter by Bark and Shape and Mrs. Ora Walker will speak on Herbs and their Uses. The Roll Call will be on Trees I Recognize in Winter.

Columbia Garden Club R. W. Davis Berea Wilda Heineman Ora Walker

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Family News

Wright spent Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Reis inger. Mrs Wrights sister in England has recently passed away. Mrs Oscar Henke called on Mr and Mrs Charles Longbhon at the Home for the Aged while in Ely ria Monday and found them quite well. Mrs Hicks and daughter Marion of Elyria spent the weekend at the home of Miss Josie Harrington. Mrs David Jones spent a few days this week with her daughter Mrs Ernest Root of Royalton who is convalescing from appendicitis.

Wright Ernest Reisinger England Oscar Henke Charles Longbhon Elyria Hicks Marion Josie Harrington David Jones Ernest Root Royalton

Belden News Notes Social Roundup Touches Several Families

Mr. and Mrs. George Weigle and family of Cleveland visited Belden relatives. Ottawa saw Idonna Pierman as guest. Charles Wise hosted Sunday guests including C Q Versay Winifred Versay Jay Chamberlin from Lakewood. Akron visitors Katharine Reese Ida Norris Della Kane called on Wise Saturday. Bruno Steble of Toledo called. Mrs. Ralph Rohrer of Wadsworth visited Hattie Goodman Monday. Bert Goodman hosted Meta and Vida Weidner from Valley City Sunday.

Ottawa Charles Wise C. QO. Versay Winifred Versay Jay Chamberlin Lakewood Ida Norris Katherine Reese Della Kane Akron Bruno Steble Toledo Ralph Rohrer Wadsworth Hattie Goodman Bert Goodman Meta and Vida Weidner Valley City

Adult Bible Class Party At Nesbett Home

The Adult Bible Class of the Methodist Church will meet for their monthly party at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Nesbett on Thursday evening. Mrs Lena Bonar of North Olmsted visited Mrs Irma Wiser on Wednesday. Mr White and his daughter from Pittsfield called on W O Turner at the home of Mr and Mrs.

The Methodist Church Bert Nesbett Lena Bonar North Olmsted Irma Wiser Mr. White Pittsfield W. O. Turner

Easter Monday visit noted at Beriswill home

Mr and Mrs Joseph Walter and daughter Francis called at the Martin Beriswill home on Monday Easter Sunday minor guests were Mr and Mrs George Beriswill and daughters Martha and Irene of Lakewood.

Herman Wise Joseph Walter Francis Martin Beriswill George Beriswill Martha Irene Lakewood

Reisinger and Hamberger Celebrate Easter Week Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Edward Reisinger recently married in December hosted a series of Easter Vacation parties. Dr Eugene J Witzel and wife hosted a six oclock dinner and reception for twenty five guests at their Cleveland home. The couple received many gifts for their new home and later traveled to Columbus for spring quarter studies at the University.

Edward Reisinger George Hamberger Eugene J. Witzel Cleveland Billy D. G. Reisinger Fred Mary Killip B. T. Nesbett Robert Estella Aldrich Fred Reisinger Columbus The University

Bridge Club Postponed to April 14

The Afternoon Bridge Club event with Mrs. Irma Wise was postponed from Wednesday to Wednesday April 14. Mrs. Roee Grabenstetter attended the Get Acquainted Day in Elyria on Tuesday.

Irma Wise Roee Grabenstetter Elyria

Yorkshire Stingo Inn Named for Feline Chorus

An inn in England earns its nickname The Yorkshire Stingo from a neighborhood chorus of powerful cat cries heard nearby, a locals say, shaping the venue’s title and lore.

England

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