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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1934
Page
7
Elyria readers may win up to 1000 by submitting slogans for the Norma Shearer Robert Montgomery film Riptide at the Capitol Theatre. The best Elyria entry advances to a national contest with top prizes totaling 1000. Deadline is midnight April 28.
Josephine Kriebel, senior, was selected May Queen by Brookside School pupils in Sheffield Ohio. She will be crowned at the annual Spring Festival and Pageant to be held at the school in March. Gulf Road PTA met with strong turnout electing officers Mrs Lee Johnson president Mrs Lester Youtzy vice president Miss Esta Boyd second vice president Mrs Cris Jensen secretary and Mr Herman Bloem treasurer. The meeting featured plays Three Bears Hansel and Gretel by the first four grades taught by Miss Bittner and Lois Youtzy's piano solos followed by refreshments.
Brookside High School advances include a May performance of Prairie Rose with Iona Kriebel in the lead, two staff resignations prompting replacements like James A. McConthe and Helen Frisbee, and plans to hire bus drivers next meeting. Fifteen Gulf Road students earned honor roll recognition across grades five through eight, with detailed names listed, alongside Friday visits from Mrs. H C Chambers and Mrs. Willard Taft to Amherst. The annual Brookside High School play Gay featured a large cast led by Frances Foster and Kathryne Root, directed by Miss Frisbee, with roses given to the director after a crowd-pleasing three-act program.
Several pieces on his accordion and June Rath performed two dances with Mrs Rath at the plane. This brief notes a musical showcase featuring accordion and couple dance performances by June Rath and Mrs Rath, highlighting lively entertainment at the venue.
April 22 at Concrecational church dining rooms will host the Mother-Daughter banquet organized by Division No 3. Local news notes include Mr and Mrs Henry Hart of Gderiin visiting Mrs Hart's parents Mr and Mrs Fred Peabody, and Eunice Holmes visiting her mother in Cleveland. Also highlighted are birthday celebrations for Jr son, and various neighbors attending gatherings and events around Florence Elyria Birmingham and Collins.
State inspectors indict Howard Kimmel age 60 at TIFFIN on the charge of unlawful medical practice. Reports from CLEVELAND and CINCINNATI note other obituaries and local notices. A series of brief items covers robberies, divinity and school news across MANSFIELD MARYSVILLE and COLUMBUS with various community updates and events.
April 13 East Oberlin church will host the play Deacon Dubbs presented by a LaGrange group in exchange for a prior performance. No admission fee. a collection will be taken. Local events include club meetings, visits, and upcoming picnics among South Russia North Russia and Farm Woman's clubs.
Murray Ridge County held Sunday afternoon services at the County Home with singing and prayers by Misses Mitchell and Odis and Rev J W Hevlow. Music by S W Anderton and sermonettes by J A Ohitts and Rev J W Heview, closing with benediction by L L Ohitts.
April notes community visits and health updates. Mrs. Bell Bailer remains bedridden with a broken ankle. Oberlin resident Mr Snyder and Elyria's Miss Gen Eva Henry call. Seely family hosts. Day ill but improving. Farm Bureau meeting in Columbus prompts travel. Several locals attend a mill demonstration at MEF in Grafton. The Parich family plans to move from the Walter farm.
A dense OCR of a radio schedule and listings shows a wide array of acts, orchestras, and programs across stations with numerous names including Emerson, Grayson, Vaughn King, and Frances Barton. It outlines concert sets, live shows, morning parades, news services, and sports segments with times and host names. the jumble preserves the era’s station lineup rhythm and programming variety.
Leslie Richel notes post adjournment powers allow the president to issue decrees affecting industry, wages, money values, tariffs, debt and public policy. He contrasts critics demanding stronger welfare bills with supporters trusting Roosevelt. Ayers argues unemployment cannot be cured by subsidies.
An old time ad extols SSS Blood Tonic as a gastric stimulant and iron booster to restore red blood cells and hemoglobin. It promises quicker appetite, color, energy, and strength with regular use and notes two bottle sizes with the larger being more economical.
The article notes consumer purchasing power could improve with durable goods, citing a National City Bank bulletin. It reports 1,475 corporations earned net profits around 60 million last year versus a 97 million deficit previously, mentions luxury markets cooling, and recalls a historic rail route’s shift from multiple sections to a single long run, all while Mayor La Guardia faces a taxicab strike dispute about assembly rights and public order.
A partial OCR reads a fragment about someone’s duty to protect that jughts for all, lacking clear names, places, dates, or concrete actions. The readable portion emphasizes guardianship and universal protection without specifics.
A marine themed stage comedy titled Come On Mariner opens at Capitol Theatre tomorrow and Friday with Richard Arion leading the cast. The production promises nautical humor and brisk performances from a crew of sailors and social rivals.
The gay romance of a spotted girl unfolds in Three On a Honeymoon opening at the Rivoli Theatre today. Sally Efferg and Zane Pitts headline the showing as audiences are treated to a tale of cheerful union and social humor.
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