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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1933
Page
9
Vague readable text hints at a West side location near a town center with mentions of Garder and Heigats. Sports or event details are unclear due to garbled OCR. No clear names, dates, or outcomes emerge from the fragment.
A fragmented note from Ao Ta and nearby families describes khópped housing needs for their children. They request information on a place to live and potential work or farm opportunities near their current location. They ask for assistance and to reply to Box 276 for contact.
A Cleveland bound truck carrying nine tons of pickles narrowly avoided overturning into the Black River near Sheffield. The driver, fearing a load too high for the Ford road bridge, sought help from Henry Jackson who contacted another Cleveland driver and a merchant in Elyria to assist.
Mrs. Clara DeRuser of Avon called on Mrs. Ella Johr on Wednesday afternoon. The regular weekly orchestra practice was held Thursday at Brookside School. Paul and Pauline Rohatina of Lorain, former Brookside pupils, visited classes Thursday. Miss Marian Chambers spent Thursday afternoon with her sister Mrs. A. C. Harnes.
The Board of Education approved salary cuts for Brookside School teachers and hired all but one staff member. Miss Aries Belle Drompp will replace Mrs. Sarah Wrisbee in first grade, with several bus drivers and a custodian also re appointed or retained. Community events included Good Friday closings and local visits.
A dense set of crossword style clues covering terms from animals and objects to places people and roles. It includes references to numbers exclamations myths and historical items plus directions for solving previous puzzle and identifying various terms across themes.
Community business directory snippet lists contact lines for AMHERST Chronicle Telegram relations Mrs B A Jenne at 6135 Cleveland Street and Central Book Store on Church Street with delivery and service contact numbers.
A full house in Amherst heard the Easter cantata The Seven Last Words of Christ at the First Evangelical Church directed by Rev. R. E. Albright of Brownhelm. The combined Brownhelm Congregational and South Amherst Choral Club sang with soloists Miss Emma Dreseller Mrs Raymond Sprague James Nicol and others. An earlier one act play Barabbas presented by local youths featured Noranny Baumhardt Lois Stiwald and others with Baumhardt as Barabbas and Stiwald as Mary Magdalene.
A social gathering unfolds at the school hall this evening with attendees from the community. Organizers invite guests to mingle and enjoy light refreshments in a casual, civic setting.
The April gathering of the Women's Union at St. Peter's Evangelical Church is to be held in the church parlors on Thursday afternoon. The program is arranged and a refreshments committee will serve.
The First Evangelical church plans a weekly voltage prayer meeting at Mr and Mrs Nelson Baumhardt's Elyria home on Wednesday evening.
Miss Lupo and Mrs Harris chair the April meeting at Chatich Street home of the WCTU with Mrs MIB King presiding. The event invites members to attend the afternoon gathering and discuss union activities.
Easter observances filled church calendars with sunrise services, story and song, and floral decorations. Large crowds attended as churches welcomed members and offered Holy Communion at some sites. The First Evangelical church ended Sunday with the cantata The Seven Last Words.
A card party will be held at the high school auditorium this evening sponsored by the Amberst Alumni Association Bridges section. The hundred and statuatory will be plated and refreshments served after the game. The postponed King’s Daughters meeting of St. Peter’s Evangelical church will now be at Miss Elsie Herbst’s home on Franklin Avenue with Miss Dorothy Wragg and Miss Pauline Strauss as assistants.
Easter invitational dance to be held at Eagle Hall on Wednesday evening sponsored by Advil and UK Free teams of the Eagles auxili ary. Music provided by the Raessler Reatse orchestra.
Mrs oR Cl Jensen will join the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church on Thursday afternoon as guest day tea attendees. Mrs Ber Mariowe serves as assistant hostess. Two Chinese ladies from Obertin College will speak, inviting all church ladies and society members from Sour Amherst M E church for a large gathering.
Rev. R C Jensen preached on The Rises Lord at the Methodist church. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mollison, Dorothy Ann, was baptized, and 12 new members joined. The choir led by Mrs. R H Hearn sang an anthem from The Dawn of the Kingdom cantata. Soloists were Mrs. Gus P Zilch and Mr. Weishauer of Erie. The Ep worth League hosted the sunrise service.
The Altar-Rosary society of St Joseph's Catholic church will sponsor a public card party at the school hall Thursday evening. Prizes will be awarded to winners in bridge five hundred and pedro. The committee includes Mrs C Ashenbach Mrs E W Lahifi Mrs W J Bodmann and Mrs J A Wesbecher.
Earl White the village police officer announced Church street from Park avenue to Cleveland avenue will close from 6 30 to 9 P M each weekday except Saturday and Sunday to create a roller skating area for children. No skating will be allowed on other streets.
Group Two of the Holy Name Society will meet this evening with William Gilles. East Quarries. Joseph Lahiff will entertain Group One at his Cleveland avenue home on Tuesday evening.
The Concordia Club of St Pauls Lutheran will hold a meeting in the church parlors at eight oclock Wednesday evening.
A class of fourteen boys and girls will be presented and confirmed Sunday afternoon at two o'clock at St Johns Evangelical Church with Rev. C E Schmidt in charge.
The Twe Pythian Sisters will hold a regular session at the K of P Hall on Tuesday evening confirming attendance and planned activities for the coming week.
Attending the funeral were Mr and Mrs Byrd Richmond Jr and Sr, Bard Richmond, Wes George Hoffner, and Mrs Hattie Hoffner of Lorain, all former Amherst residents. The service took place in Akron on Sunday.
The Men's Club of St Pauls Lutheran Church will convene Tuesday evening at the church parlors for its regular gathering. Members are reminded to bring reports and plan upcoming church activities.
On April 27 Jim Armitage and his Vintrel Follies return to Amherst High gymnasium with twenty more performers added. The program features an opening chorus ensemble solos by Burns Brown Armitage and others plus acts like Ajr de Balter by Joyce McKinley and a comedy sketch Grand Panne Birthday Cast.
Jessamine Lodge of the Daughters of Scotland will hold its regular meeting at the IOOF Hall on Wednesday evening.
Mrs Clinton Jackson and Mrs C A Lauer will host the Congregational church Ladies society meeting at the church parlors Wednesday afternoon.
The Young Ladies Sodality of St Tesepa's Catholic Church plans an evening with the Holy Name Young Men's group. The event aims to foster fellowship through mutual games and shared refreshments at the church hall.
The April gathering of the Ladies Aid society of the Reformed church met at the parish house on Tuesday afternoon. Vice president Mrs Louis Delefield presided in the absence of president Mrs Henry Date. A pot luck supper was served to Rev Emil Burrichter and wife, Miss Martha Delefield, Mrs Phillys Latteman, Miss Mary Bohn, Mrs Fred Bauman, Miss Martha Bauman, Mrs Charles Date and Ruth, and Mrs Mary Becker among others.
Lerain county Get Acquainted meeting drew many guests including Mrs. Kim Portman Mrs. Leslie Geel John Bauman Jr and Mrs. Mead Petty plus Messrs Otto Kneis Fred Latteman and Dan Knoble among others Attendees gathered for afternoon and evening sessions at Avon on Tuesday Easter visit recorded for Dan Knoble with Cleveland relatives.
A social gathering of the Intermediate League at St. Peter’s Evangelical Church will be held in the parlors Friday evening to honor the 1935 confirmation class who will join the league next Sunday evening.
Rev H Abram will conduct two German services at St Pauls Lutheran church starting at 7 50 this evening as a second Easter service.
Stone City Chapter of Eastern Stars will hold a regular session at the Masonic Hall Wednesday evening.
Rev. C. E. Schmidt will lead a German Easter service at St. Peter's Evangelical church at 10 50 next Sunday morning. The service will have a distinct Easter character.
Last year's players and others are asked to meet at the public school at 6 50 this evening for a practice session and a brief business meeting.
Floyd Heiman of Lorain was admitted to the local hospital for treatment over the weekend.
A string of Easter guests and Sunday visits enliven Amherst and nearby towns. Miss Thora Jensen and J Weis hauer from Hiie Pa attended Rev RL Jensen’s Easter service with Miss Mildred Wrage from Cleveland visiting her parents. Numerous Amherst residents hosted or visited relatives including Cleve land guests, Avon visitors, and Lorain residents. A hospital patient, William Karman, underwent appendicitis surgery at St Joseph’s Lorain.
Mrs. J C Cox of Toledo Ohio assists daughter Mrs C B Rea as about fifty lantern slide views titled The Travels of Paul and his Shipwreck open the Methodist church service Friday evening. Harvey Stoughton and Ashburn help present. Reverend’s text from Matthew 27 22.
Jennie EF Fiehl transfers to Berthan A Swearcre a farm herd and interest in property on Mid die Avenue near Broadstreet. The sherits deed to Elvria Savings and Trust Company covers 24 acres on West Ridge Road Carlisle Township.
Velvet, once extremely expensive, was largely used only for decorative trimmings as its cost restricted its application to broader clothing and furnishings.
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