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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1937

Page

11

Peace Medal To Be Presented To Oberlin College

Oberlin College will receive the FIDAC peace medal for 1935-36 at a special April 30 assembly announced by President Ernest Hatch Wilking. National Commander Harry Colmery, an Oberlin graduate, will present the medal awarded by the Interallied Veterans Federation in Gdynia Poland. Colmery, class of 1913, was a Cavaca baseball captain and later a friend of Oberlin residents Mr. and Mrs. Henderson during visits to the campus.

Oberlin Harry Colmery American Legion Oberlin College Ernest Hatch Wilking Interallied Veterans Federation Gdynia Poland Ohio Colmery Cavaca Minerva Hiscrodt T. Henderson Hendersons

Murder Goes to College at Rivoli Theatre

A sprightly mystery store titled Murder Goes to College opens tomorrow at the Rivoli Theatre. The play centers on a campus caper with light comedy and suspense in a college setting.

Rivoli Rivoli Theatre

Quality Street at Capitol Theatre Opens with Hepburn and Chan

Katharine Hepburn and Fran chot Tone star in Sir James M Barries Quality Street, opening tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre. A 50 foot whale visited Vancouver harbor drawing crowds as it surfaced and spouted for hours. To prevent food from tasting of lubricants, oil your chopper and kitchen utensils with glycerine.

Katharine Hepburn Franchot Tone James M. Barrie Vancouver B. C West Vancouver

Radio Schedule Teems With Programs On Cleveland Stations

April 18 1937 radio listings show a dense schedule across Cleveland stations with health home news drama music and serials. Notable segments include Dade Ranch exercises the 12 3 Mary Marin Main and The O Neills Jeep Periv with orchestras and musical features throughout the day.

WTA Lero AOM Ene VU Usival Jock Carp eCoMlecars Teerge Tegnedtts Marlon Sinden Morde M-Pepper Young West O'Neills Russe Orch de Sauce Dari Dan Jr Nurse Corp Don Wonstoss Ind Ats ArnkonJack TOR Orphair Hal’s Oreh Gmn Radio Lowell Tumas Wells Amos Uncie Uzra Vane Dempsey Depts Cooper Tithe Boake Carter A. OM Tulex

Avon Men Club Banquet and Area Event Schedules

Community groups across Lorain County announce tonight events including the Avon Men’s Club banquet at the Baptist church and the Avon Lake Dames installation at the Chateau. Grange and club meetings occur in Belden Chatham Grafton La Grange Litchfield and Oberlin with varying start times and pot lucks.

Avon—Men’s Club Lorain County Ass'n Baptist Church Avon Lake Dames of Malta Chateau Belden—Grange Grange Hall Chatham — Congregational Church Carl Packard S P.m

Community Church and Club Meetings Across Town

A wide list of church groups and local clubs schedule meetings and events. Avon Lake Boy Scouts gather at Park Hall 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Cahoon to meet with. Brighton W C T U holds all day session with covered dish lunch. Various societies in Brownhelm Brownhelm meet at homes for 2 p.m. gatherings. Chatham M E Aid serves 11:20 a.m. dinner and holds afternoon meeting. Eaton Grange plans a meeting at Grange Hall. Grafton Homemakers Club afternoon session. Huntington United Church Aid all day with basket dinner and birthday observance. Lagrange Gleaners and Junior Farmers meet at town venues. Litchfield Thimble Sisters host all day event. North Olmsted Hiwanis Club presents a vaudeville show at the high school. Valley City basketball banquet at 6 p.m. Mexico movie at 7:30 p.m. Columbia Baptist Mission Circle first afternoon meeting of season. Townsend Club meets at town hall.

Roy Cahoon Avon Lake Park Hall Brighton Edwin Edwards Brownhelm — Congregational Woman's Missionary Society L. W. Wilson A. J. Rice Brownhelm Evangelical Woman’s Missionary Grafton J. M. Spicer Tureen Litchfield— Thimble Sisters E. B. Ober Eree Valley City Mexico L Randall Medina Columbia—Baptist Mission Circle George Evans Columbia — Townsend Club AVON Avon Tlake—Townsend Club Belden Brighton—Ladies Society of the Methodist Church Dean McClellan F. Hi. McClellan Fields—Ladies Aid of the Fields M. E. Church Frank Sweet Grafton—Pinochle Club Ralph Feuchter Mildred Brunson Yuntington—Grange LA Grange—Aid Society Lake North Olmsted — Ladies Aid of the Congregational Church Esther Rees North Ridgeville Dick Reutter Wakeman Elwood Steyer River Street Columbia Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Hubert Morlock Sullivan Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Sip Mary Long West Ridge P.T. A Murray Ridge West

Local club meetings and notices across Avon to West Ridge

Community notices list prayer meetings, Bible study, and club gatherings in Avon Lake, Belden, Brighton, Grafton, La Grange, Lake Avenue, Litchfield, New London, North Olmsted, North Ridgeville, Valley City, Wakeman, Columbia, Sullivan, and West Ridge. Activities include Pinochle and Bridge clubs, Ladies Aid, PTA events, grange meetings, and dinners with times ranging from noon to evening.

Ridge Schools Schedule Meeting at West Ridge

Ridge schools will assemble at West Ridge school at 7:39 p.m. The notice repeats the gathering time and venue for the meeting.

Murray West Ridge P T A Joint Meet Plan

A joint meeting of the Murray Ridge and West Ridge P T A s is set at West Ridge school at 7 30 pm Thursday April 15. An entertainment program features the play Call It A Day and all parents are invited to attend.

West Ridge P.T. A Murray Ridge

New London High School Alumni Plan Friday Meeting

NEW LONDON. The New London High School Alumni Association will meet in the high school auditorium Friday evening April 16 at 7 15 p m Plans will be made for this year's banquet and alumni are urged to attend to help make the affair a home coming and class reunion.

New London

Wellington Gets New Public Playground on Dickason Street

Wellington Board of Education approves purchase of about 13 acres on Dickason street for a public playground and recreation field adjoining Frank Andrus property, at a cost of 2290 including realtor commissions. Plans include a football field running track tennis courts shuffle boards and playground equipment with WPA aid sought for property conditioning. Four WPA workers start repairs at the school.

Wellington Wellington Board of Education Dickason Street Frank Andrus WPA

WPA Funds Aid School Improvements Plan

WPA allocates 1215 toward a school project with the board adding 624. Work includes refinishing 700 desks, gym floor repair, interior painting, screen construction, and related tasks.

Ments WPA

New London Grange Meeting Postponed to May 6

New London Grange postpones the Thursday April 15 exposition of the First and Second Degrees due to a missing visiting Grange. Lecturer Franklin has scheduled P. P. Golding of Palmer and Golding to lecture on Fence Electrification and demonstrate related equipment. Degrees now set for May 6.

New London Franklin P. P. Golding Palmer and Golding

New London I O O F To Meet For Firelands League Invite

A special meeting of the New London I O O F Sunshine and Athletic Club is set for Wednesday evening April 14 to discuss and vote on inviting the club s baseball team into the Firelands League. All members are asked to attend. A cake filling recipe suggests a half cup pulverized sugar one cup rated pineapple drained and a tablespoon lemon juice.

New London I. O. O. F. Sunshine and Athletic Club

Rochester All Church Night Event at Methodist Area

Members and families gathered in the Methodist area for an evening of readings and musical numbers. A social hour followed in the dining room with refreshments served.

Rochester

Rooster class hosts Sunday school gathering

Mrs Magafle Cowle hosted the Meth odi Rooster class at her home Thursday afternoon. Mrs Audson Herman led devotionals using John chapter reading. A brief business meeting followed with the fellowship unit dues collected. Ellen Snyder to entertain and lead devotionals on May 1. Three chapters of Acts were read. Mrs Cowie served hot biscuits with meal.

Magafle Cowle Audson Herman John Ellen Snyder

Community Movements and Social Visits In Ohio Town

Local families report moves within the area including Franks to a Johnson farm near New London and McBurnie to the former Calvin Phelps farm in Huntington township. Residents note illness in Andy Davidson and improvements for Mrs. Davidson, with visits from Wilson Haines and others to several households.

John Wolfe Helen Akron Charles Pickworth Pittsfield Alice Weeks Claude Hodgkin Marvin Rkrettel and Son Norwalk John Foster Massilon

Lake Avenue News Notes

Willard Hunter of Cleveland and Mrs. Hunter stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Taylor over the weekend. Mrs. Minnie McKee of Ironton Ohio faces blood poisoning and may need an operation. her daughter Mrs. Edwin Law plans to be with her. Jackie Peters visited the Edwin Law home Sunday. The Woman's Association quilt meeting is set for Wednesday April 14 at Mrs. Schaeffer's, bring lunch. Henry Bislich and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bislich Sunday. they also attended supper with Anne Bislich of Olmsted Falls. Frank Provoznik and family visited Mrs. Provozniks aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Woyhofka in North Royalton, with relatives Bob Taylor Jr. and the Segorosky family and Mr. Frank Stone of Olmsted Falls.

Lake Avenue Willard Hunter Cleveland Henry Bislich Frank Bislich Bislich Anne Bislich Olmsted Falls Frank Provoznik Ruth Bert Provo

Grange hall progress and May dedication planned

Plastering on the Grange hall is finished and the top floor is over half done. The hall is to be dedicated in May. A family visit occurred as Harold Starker and relatives called on Ruther Starkey. North Elyria Grangers held an initiation meeting and plan Juvenile events with a board party noting a 4 cent admission.

Ruther Nelding Harold Starker Lilian Herbert Ruther Starkey Starkey Road North Elyria North Elyria Grange

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