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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1933

Page

11

Romance at the Metropolitan Leads to Underworld Plot

Sue Allard, a New York hotel operator, and Philip Gerard begin a risky undercover venture after a date at the Blue Dragon. Judge Morris warns of Minty Doran’s power as Philip plans to expose the crime gang with Sue’s help, while Minty’s men lie in wait.

Sue Allard Metropolitan New York Philip Gerard Philip Merta Morris Sue Merle Beckwith the Metropolitan Christine Worden Meria Philp Orother Pierre Mrs. Parmely Anne Grace Annabel Pinky Trevis Cty Merle Beckus Minty Doran Uderworld Minty Judge Morris Poice Department STOR Morris Phil Beckwith

Litchfield Organizes Union P T A in Pittsfield

A crowd of about 200 gathered in the Town Hall to form a union P T A. The program included a Garden Play with children from several districts, piano solos by Virginia Davidson, school songs, two vocal solos by Albert Hostettler, and an address by Effie Moulton. Stanley Snearry elected president. Roy Widdowson Krome vice president. Adeline Becker secretary. A five piece orchestra was organized and will perform at future meetings.

Virginia Davidson District No. T Severs Corrine Buhovare Albert Hostettler Ed. Hoeh Oberlin Effie Moulton K~ria P T. A Moulton Stanley Snearry Roy Widdowson Krome Adelin John Davidson E. Whitcomb Kenneth Gill Aubrey Searles Madeline Cox Bukovac Bear

County Get-Acquainted Meet Draws Local Clubs

Many residents attended the county Get-Aquainted meeting sponsored by Miss Alice Bird County Extension Agent. A noon dinner preceded an address by Mr Ramsower overseer of all State Extension Work and a follow up talk by Elma Garvin State Food Specialist.

Alice Bird Ramsower Elma Garvin

Pre-Easter Church Services Conclude Series

On Thursday evening special Methodist services featured a Communion service. On Friday evening the final pre Easter gathering closed the series of meetings begun mid March.

Local Social Notes From Madison Ohio and Nearby

James Waterman and sen dames of Madison were recon donner and afternoon guest om Grace West and dauante Miss Nennie Waser and sister. Miss Fannie Wee of Cleveland attended the serail of Mrs. Garrison in Rochester. Henrys RBiandt Sr. of Lake wood spends the week with his mcle ang taguv, Mr. and Mrs. C. G Brand. L. G Watkin and LeRoy Lounshy uct Cleveland visitors. Frank Roth, formerly at the J Whitney and Charles Wallace farm, returned to Lorain. Mr Whites ordered by his physician to take a complete rest. Pete Jordan confined to the Alle Ho peal in Oberlin with pneumonia. Mrs. Jordan and son staying with Mr. Jordan's sister and husband at the Center. Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Bryenton hosted supper guests. Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Williams of Berea, Rev. and Mrs. McBride of Ghertin, and Rev. Virgil Jimp of La Grange attended. Myron Brill and Miss Nellie Mosher of Oberlin were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Brar. Mrs. Thelma O'Neal of Birmingham spent time with her mother, Mrs. Alma Bartlett. Mrs. Grace Dale visiting Rose Beckley in Wellington.

James Waterman Sen Dames Madison Ohio Donner Grace West Dauante Nerre Nennie Waser Fannie Wee Cleveland Weenday Frank Roth J Whitney Charles Wallace Taye Lorain O. J. Whitnes Pete Jordan Oberlin Jordan Rasmond Mirs Wallace Bryenton Mis W. A. Williams Berea Inrare McBride Ghertin Virgil Jimp la Grange Myron Brill Nellie Mosher Wallace Brar Thelma O'Neal Birmingham Alma Bartlett Grace Dale Rose Beckley Wellington

Vincent residents share news from Murray Ridge area

The column lists visits and calls by many locals including Mr. and Mrs. George Fridenstine and children, Mr. and Mrs. Geo Reese, Mrs. Merle Smith, Mrs. Frankie Reese, and others. It notes PTA and church activities, illness updates, council meetings, and a 4-H Girls Club meeting with fifty girls attending at Mrs. F. H. Lew’s home.

Ladies Aid and Nutrition Meeting at West Ridge

Mrs. I F Eldred presided as the Ladies Aid Society and Nutrition group met on Wednesday. Miss Alicea Bird county extension agent demonstrated meat dishes from canned meat and lectured on dressmaking with patterns and remodeling. A tureen dinner followed. attendees included Mrs. W H Hart and numerous residents from Elyria Oberlin Ridge Amherst and Carlisle among others.

West Ridge I. F. Eldred Ladies’ Aid Society Alicea Bird W. H. Hart Ladies’ Aid Miss Bird Robert Mason Herbert Mason and Son Elyria Jane Hart Wres R. W. Richards Wesley Miller Dorothy Hilda J. H. Penfound Henry Vogelsong David Lee Norsworthy Oberlin Murray Ridge Merle Penfound Lucilie Carlisle Milton Babcock Schramm Road

Second Annual Get Acquainted Day For Farm Women

Attendees at the second annual Get Acquainted Day sponsored by the county extension agent Miss Alice Bird at the Elyria Y M C A rooms included Mrs W H Hart and guest Jane Hart of Cleveland, Mrs Strickler, Mrs J H Penfound, Mrs Heuri Vogelsong and grandson of Oberlin road, Mrs Merle Penfound, Beatrice Wensink of Carlisle, Mrs Milton Babcock of Schramm read, Mrs Harry Lauer and Margaret Pallas of West Ridge.

Alice Bird Elyria W. H. Hart Jane Hart Cleveland Strickler J. H. Penfound Heuri Vogelsong Oberlin Road Merle Penfound Beatrice Wensink Carlisle Milton Babc

Visit of Longbrake Family to Findlay Leader’s Home

Mr. and Mrs. George Longbrake and granddaughter Margaret of Findlay Ohio visited at the home of B O Pope Wednesday afternoon observing a cordial social call with local ties and familiar faces.

George Longbrake Margaret Findlay Ohio B. O. Pope

Hopkins House Guest Visits Family This Week

Mrs. F. On. Hopkins of Amherst was the house guest of her daughter Mrs. I. F. Eldred and family several days this week.

F. ON. Hopkins Amhers I. F. Eldred

Local travelers attend Grange and Farm Bureau gathering

H. H. Drusendahl I. F. Eldred and Sherman Mason motored to Wellington Wednesday where they attended the Grange and Farm Bureau meeting.

Wellington H. H. Drusendahl I. F. Eldred Sherman Mason Grange and Farm Bureau

South Murray Ridge School Holds Open Musical Program

The South Murray Ridge school presented a musical program at the Parent Teachers meeting in the schoolhouse Tuesday evening. Students performed a series of songs poems and dances across grades with Edna Pallas and Margaret Pallas assisting on piano and many pupils taking part including Virginia Simms Janet Hahn and Joseph Tittle. A short business meeting followed with refreshments.

South Murray Ridge Mulberry Bush Katrina Jennayvonne McCauley Grandma's Chloe Marquis Virginia Simms Pobin Hood Little John Jessie McCauley Janet Baus Richards Serkins Richard Seekins Janet Hahn Ethel Tittle Jennasvonne McCauler Little Mice School Esther Seeking Jean Simms Joseph Tittle Tommy Tinker Russell Rowley Bob White

Senior 4-H Club Meeting Attended at Elyria Bank Building

Lucile Penfound Marian Layer Margaret and Mildred Pallas along with Dorothy and Agnes Loftman attended the Senior 4-H Club meeting in the directors rooms of the Bank Building of the Lorain County Savings and Trust Company in Elyria on Wednesday evening.

Lucile Penfound Marian Layer Margaret Mildred Pallas Dorothy Agnes Loftman Lorain County Savings and Trust Company of Elyria

Edna Pallas Attends Clyria Teachers Meeting

Miss Edna Pallas attended the Clyria teachers meeting Wednesday evening as sessions formulated tests for local schools.

Edna Pallas Clyria

Elfrva High School Pupils Vacation Visit Notes

Readable fragments show Elvrra high school pupils at home during vacation. Names listed include Beatrica Burrer Alex Toth Thelma Wacner Zelda Sehramm Robert Long Mildred Pallas Marguerie Mason Robert Mason Gilbert Minnich Leota Drusendahl Lillian Eldred Chester Spracue Agnes Lottman Erma Lottman Marian Lauer Harry Lauer 9.1 ly Richards Edward Strickler Evelyn Strickler Leroy Gotro Robert Penfound Esther Rowty Catherine Stuntz.

Elvrra High School Beatrica Burrer Alex Toth Thelma Wacner Zelda Sehramm Robert Long Mildred Pallas Marguerie Mason Robert Mason Gilbert Minnich Leota Drusendahl Lillian Eldred Chester Spracue Agnes Lottman Erma Lottman Marian Lauer Harry Lauer Robert Penfound Esther Rowty Catherine Stuntz John Hahn Eaton Emma Squires Oberlin Road Doris Reisinger Fatan Sherman Mason EK. J. Burrer I. F. Eldred Theodore Grilis Thr Taxpayers’ League Carlis Center

Local Social Notes and Visitors Across Elyria Area

Mrs. B O Pope dined with her niece Miss Mae Lyman in Elyria. Attendees at the South Murray Ridge schoolhouse PTA meeting included Mrs. Harvey Hahn Wanda McCauley Betty Miller Marjorie Simms and Margaret Pallas. Ethel Wash visited her Elyria parents Wednesday evening. Mrs. Beryl Snyder and children plus Mrs. Catherine Filo and Barbara Jean of Elyria were dinner guests at J S Penfound. Findlay relatives visiting Clarenes and family on Oberlin road. George Nevins remains ill and not improving.

B. O. Pope Mae Lyman Elyria South Murray Ridge Harvey Hahn Wanda McCauley Betty Miller Marjorie Simms Margaret Pallas Ethel Wash Alex Wash Beryl Snyder Catherine Filo Barbara Jean J. S. Penfound George Longbrake Findlay Margaret Clarenes Oberlin Road George Nevins

Oberlin Road Community Church Activities Report

On April 13 at Far Oberlin Community Church Mrs. Tadia Davis announced Oberlin will lead Sunday services with special music in preparation. Young people rehearsed at Cassia Hale’s home Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Trustees met Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. 4:1 Debhs residence. Women gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Arthur Durlam’s home for Lenten services and a brief business meeting.

Oberlin Road Oberlin Community Church Tadia Davis Qoberlin Spera Cassia Hale Arthur Durlam Dave Oberlin

Worcester Fifty-First Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Mr and Mrs J R Worcester were surprised Saturday evening when friends and relatives gathered to mark their fifty first wedding anniversary. The guests served ice cream and cake then enjoyed an evening of card playing.

J. R. Worcester

Local social notes and school closure for Good Friday

Mrs. Lloyd Ashby and guests celebrated Mrs. Agaby's birthday at the McAlpine home near Wellinton. Elvia school closes for Good Friday. many residents attend clubs, visits, and family gatherings across Oberlin Elyria and Duncan Falls. News mentions health updates, travel, and a Grange hall meeting with a covered dish luncheon forthcoming.

Local Social Notes From Llyria and Surroundings

Mrs M J Nuhn of Fityk visits sister Mrs J H Dele field EC Schubert is ill. Mr and Mrs L W Spiegelberg and daughter Irma visited Mr and Mrs Frank Shinrock in Ber in Heidts Monday evening. Mrs L W Spiegelberg hosted dinner guests Sunday.

Pivria Townline Road M. J. Nuhn Fityk J. H. Delefield Schubert L. W. Spiegelberg Irma Frank Shinrock Berin Heidts Mirs L. W. Spiegelberg

Women of M. E. Church hold Bible class meeting in Grafton

Thirteen members and two guests gathered at Mrs. F. E. Carmean's home for the Women's Bible class of the M. E. Church. Edith Tran read, Edith Howard gave verse cards, and two contests provided entertainment. Refreshments were served and the group planned the May meeting with Mrs. A. Ryder.

Grafton F. E. Carmean M. E. Church Edith Tran Edith Howard Mest

Homemaker club joins county Get Together in Elyria event

Members of the Homemaker lab and friends attended the Get Together meeting of county clubs sponsored by the county extension service at the Y M C A building in Elyria on Tuesday April 11. A fire cafeteria dinner preceded games and contests with the Homemaker club winning a sack of Easter eggs for largest attendance.

Homemakerlab County Extension Service Elyria Mesdames Fred Tran Wesley Tran A. Bernath Agnes Finlayson A. Ruder Alice Friman Mavresaret Moore Dad Franeves Sehrive

Railroad boycott averted in Cleblane Texas

Merchants threatened with a rail shipment boycott by railroad workers were placated by a speech on cooperation. Chamber of Commerce Chairman J T Webster urged that a boycott would harm both railroads and local business, staving off action.

Cleblane TexiUr Chamber of Commerce J.T. Webster

Birthday Anniversary Honors Stang Spiegelberg Guests

Honors were given to Mr. Spiegelberg and Miss Miriam Fowl on their birthday anniversaries. Guests included Miss Caroline Spiegelberg of Cleveland Gerald Stang Irma Spiegelberg Russell Spiegelberg and Mrs Spiegelberg. R R Flock visited Henrietta Wednesday.

Mr. Spiegelberg Miriam Fowl Caroline Spiegelberg Cleveland Gerald Stang Irma Spiegelberg Russell Spiegelberg Spiegelberg R. R. Flock Henrietta

Kipton Birthday Surprise Celebrates Charles Bayless

Charles Bayless was surprised on his eighteenth birthday anniversary in Kipton on Tuesday evening. Bridge and jig-saw puzzles provided entertainment with refreshments served by Mrs. Bayless and granddaughter Evelyn Baker. Attendees included Florence Emory, Muriel Davidson, Edith Judson, Margaret Davidson, Lois Bickel, Paul Sandrock, Dexter Dobney, Robert Brumby, Wilbur Davidson.

Kipton Charles Bayless Bayless Evelyn Baker Florence Emory Muriel Davidson Edith Judson Margaret Davidson Lois Bickel Paul Sandrock Dexter Dobney Robert Brumby Wilbur Davidson

Low Mood Club Meets at Mrs Betts Home

Mrs Adrian Betts hosted the Low Mood Club gathering on Wednesday with a noon pot luck. Attendees included Mrs Mildred Morgan Mrs Myron Bates Mrs Marguerite Perkins Mrs Clayton Chrysler Mrs Harold Geist and Mrs Hazel Sandrech. The next meeting will be at Mrs Sandrech's home on April 26.

Depression Club Adrian Betts Semmen Mildred Morgan Myron Bates Marguerite Perkins Clayton Chrysler Harold Geist Hazel Sandrech

Local Social Roundup Highlights Visit and Bridge Party

Miss Hazel Biekel hosted a bridge party with guests including Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Sharp and Franklin Siminson. The region saw multiple family visits and stays such as Walter Wilford with Dean Betts in Milan and trips to Cleveland, Chicago, Norwalk, and Oberlin as relatives visited.

Hazel Biekel B. J. Sharp Franklin Siminson Laurice Coven Wendell Coven Walter Wilford Dean Betts Milan Arthur Bates Chicago N. W. Bates Fred Beckel Margaret Fred Bickel Cleveland C. C. Bickel Henry Worcester Oberlin A. W. Davidson Charlie Ingersoll J. Whitney Lewis Baker Canton C. Il. Bayless Theodore Bates George Bickel Erwin Grills Norwalk

Local Whispers From North Russia Church and School

Ada Ledyard of Rochester visits Anda Radcliff's Sunday. Philathea class meets at St. Peter's in Amherst Thursday. Ed Stang of South Ridge visits Carl Berg. Oberlin students return after vacation. Henry Sandrock hosts in Cleveland. Wesley Sanslow resumes Oberlin High studies. Roy Franklin moves to Amherst Township. Hazel Berg from Cleveland visits. Carl Berg hosts Mervin Schubert in East Amherst. John Franklin on sick list. Berg family visits relatives in Elenrietta Wellington and Oberlibu. Reunion of St. Peter's confirmation classes and Amherst events noted.

North Russia Ada Ledyard Rochester Anda Radcliff Will Berg St. Peter's Evangelical Church Amherst Ed. Stang South Ridge Carl Berg Oberlin Henry Sandrock Marie Rentner Cleveland Wesley Sanslow Oberlin High School Duto Roy Franklin Amherst Township Hazel Berg Mervin Schubert East Amherst John Franklin Frank Berg Elenrietta Walter Berg Oberlibu Warold Berg Wellington Kenny Grugle St. Peter's Church Mintie Stark

Man snaps traps on ears in protest at hearing

At a Massachusetts state house hearing on repealing the anti steel trap law Joseph Higgins demonstrated the traps’ claimed humanity by placing a trap on each ear and addressing the legislative committee while they hung from his ears.

Boston Ipi State House Massachusetts Joseph Higgins Regislative Committee

Easter Program at Community Church Highlights

On April 15 LAKE AVENUE CHURCH NOTH invites the public to a Sunday morning Easter program by the primary and intermediate Sunday school departments. King's orchestra and choir will perform The Palms along with other numbers. Sunday school at 9 30, followed by the program and an address by Rev. C A Buchholz.

Church Noth. Lake Avenue King’s Orchestra The Palms C. A Buchholz

Organize Juvenile Grange Forms New Group

North Elyria Grange welcomed fourteen youths ages six to fourteen into the Juvenile Grange at Thursday’s regular meeting. Organizer Frank Mason from Ridgeville presided. Mrs Edith Muller was removed as matron and O M Higgins as patron. A program featured a song by the Orange a playlet by Mrs Henry Bistich and Mrs Robert Taylor and a violin and pave duet by Norma Crandall and Olive Spore. A Pomona Grange meeting was announced for Saturday May 6 in the Lake Avenue school auditorium.

North Elyria Grange Frank Mason Ridgeville Edith Muller O. M. Higgins The Orange Henry Bistich Robert Taylor Norma Crandall Olive Spore Pomona Grange Lake Avenue

Orchestra Rehearsal At Kenneth Hulse Home

King's orchestra met at the home of Kenneth Hulse on Thursday evening for rehearsal. Mrs N Worthineon and Mr and Mrs George Loomis and son James of Elyria called on Mr and Mrs R W Miller recently.

King’s Orchestra Kenneth Hulse N. O. Worthineon George Loomis James Elyria R. WW. Miller

Ladies Aid Society Meets in Columbia Mission Day

The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church in Columbia gathered at Mrs. Marton Jasper’s home with 25 members. A piano solo and Indian Missions study opened a program that led to splitting the group into two circles by the river with Mrs. J W Jones and Mrs. Neva King named chairmen. The tulip quilt was finished and a flower garden quilt started.

EL Society Mets Columbia Ladies’ Aid Society M.el Caurec East Side

Scarlet fever notes and social visits in the county

New scarlet fever cases reported locally. Social visits include Mrs Hattie Stephens and Carl Stephens at Lakewood Hospital, Mrs Roba Stinchcomb and Florence entertaining Mary Adams and Hart Cole. Columbia Garden Club to meet with Mrs Libbie Heineman on Tuesday April 18 with talk on Wild Flowers. Charity Sherrod from the county health department recorded blue ribbons at school.

Hattie Stephens Carl Stephens Lakewood Hospital Roba Stinchcomb Florence Mary Adams Hart Cole Cleveland Edward Stinchecomb Lakewood Columbia Garden Club Libbie Heineman Bremner Charlie Ives Marion Elvira Sylvia Ives Gerald Haines New Bedford Mary Walker Charity Sherrod County Health Department

Jig Saws Dubbed Fumblers by Professor

Temple University psychologist Dr Thaddeus J Boulton labels jig saw puzzle fans as fumblers. He notes that many great men achieved success by fumbling to find solutions rather than via instant insight.

Philadelphia Thaddeus J. Boulton Temple University

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