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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1937

Page

15

Parochial Students Pledge $75,000 for Catholic Charities

Seventy five thousand students from fourteen counties in the diocese of Cleveland pledge aid to Bishop Schrembs for Catholic Charities during the campaign starting April 25. Each child receives a leaflet urging families to donate to help dependent children obtain homes and education. Principals authorize student participation in the drive.

Diocese of Cleveland Catholic Charities Catholic Charities Corporation

Driver who hit hydrant eludes East Ridge pursuit

Police searched the East side early today for a driver who hit a fire hydrant at Ridge and Quincy, then backed away and fled down Ridge street. A resident said the car struck the hydrant and damaged a front yard before lights were turned off. no trace of the driver was found.

Ridge and Quincy Streets Ridge Street

Calvin Ogle Faces Reckless Driving Charge

Calvin Ogle of 218 Cleveland Street will appear in police court Saturday morning to answer a charge of reckless driving. Police say he ran a red light at East Broad and East Bridge streets last evening.

Calvin Ogle Cleveland Street Ogle East Broad East Bridge

Red Sun Seen Through Thin Mist

The sun appears red when viewed through a thin mist of water vapor as shorter wavelengths are scattered away from the observer.

Radio Programs Schedule for Wednesday April 21 1937

Radio lineup lists Ken Murray Lily Pons Johnson Family and Goodman Orch main features.Shows include Drama-Musical programs, sports updates, news by Lonbarde and Gabriel Heatter, and sign offs from Osborn Hendiine and Kaser.

Gabriel Heatter Lily Pons Whiteman Orch Sanders’ Orch Jes Dragonette News Rom Rosen Gang Busters Democracy Lonbarde Shiffer Hendiine Nerwe Osborn’s Kaser Jones’ Orch Goodman Orch

Ex-Treasurer Of Democrats Dies Suddenly

W Forbes Morgan former treasurer of the Democratic National Committee and president of the distilled spirits institute died of a heart attack in Columbus after collapsing during a hearing of the Ohio House Judiciary Committee. He was 64, had earlier resigned from the national committee to head the liquor industry institute and had helped finance Democratic campaigns and victory dinners.

Columbus. O W. Forbes Morgan Distilled Spirits Institute Democratic Committee Ohio House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Morgan Eugene Kelly Portland Ore Leor. Sacks Schenley Dismecca Qe Morgan Democratic National Committee Liquor Industry Rene Law M. Landis Will H. Hays New York City Harrow School Oxford England J. P. Morzan Franklin D. Roosevelt Edith Livingstone Hall Roosevelt Barbara Elen William Forbes Morgan, Jr E. Rollins Concord N. H Robert Jackson Storgan National Committee Arnold Constable Co Eaton Axle & Spring Co Cleveland Derby Oil and Refining Co Wichita, Kans Bronx National Bank

Junior At Oberlin To Speak At Toledo

Oberlin College junior will speak at the University of Toledo Assembly on Friday about the Oberlin Peace Institute. The Toledo event is part of a statewide effort sponsoring the Peace Institute set for Oberlin June 11 to 24 with courses by Dr. Raymond Buell Dr. Oscar Jaszi and Dr. Laurence Duggan.

Oberlin Macon Cowles Oberlin College University of Toledo Oberlin Peace Institute Ohio Colleges and Universities Peace Institute Raymond Buell Foreign Policy Association Oscar Jaszi Laurence Duggan U. S. Department of State Robert A. Horne Ohio Wesleyan University Denison University Amelia James University of Akkron

Head Over Heels in Love at Capitol Theatre

Jessie Matthews stars in Head Over Heels in Love blending romance music and comedy at Theatres Romance Capitol Theatre. Cap theatre presents a lively musical comedy with song and light drama for evening audiences.

Capitol Theatre Jessie Matthews

Alison Skipworth Leads Rivoli Film Two Wise Maids

Alison Skipworth stars as an ostensibly stern schoolteacher in the Rivoli Theater production of Two Wise Maids. The cast centers on her role alongside a supporting lineup in the period comedy.

Alison Skipworth Rivoli Film Rivoli Theater

Evening community meetings across towns

A list of events and meetings scheduled for tonight and Friday across Avon Lake Brighton Brownhelm Eaton Grafton Chatham Clarkfield Lagrange Lake Avenue Litchfield Spencer West Ridge with choirs, clubs, scouts, granges, and church groups. gatherings include banquets, card parties, plays like The Jinx, dances, and social events at schools, halls, and homes. Local and group leaders named in several entries.

Avon Lake EATON Grafton—Friendship Club Iva Kinter Lagrange Old Glory Grange Lake Avenue North Elyria Gange Grange Hall Litchfield East Street Spencer Cecil Wolf West Ridge W. C. Porter Park Hall Brighton Christian Endeavor of Wellington Brownhelm P.m. Eaton Elyria South Ridge— Community Club Milton Schlecter Walter Grobe M. E

Pythian Sisters Hold Annual Inspection with 176 Attendants

Amherst Ohio April 21 The annual inspection of the Pythian Sisters attracted 176 attendees from Amherst Oberlin Elyria Berlin Heights Port Clinton Lorain Forest City Cleveland and Millersburg. Eight candidates were initiated. Mrs Elizabeth Pettibone Port Clinton served as inspecting officer receiving a corsage and a gift. Special prizes went to Mrs Florence Brown Elyria and Mary Daley.

Amherst Pythian Sisters Oberlin Elyria Berlin Heights Port Clinton Lorain Fern Steel City Forest City Cleveland Millersburg Elizabeth Pettibone Ida Henry Bernice Carter Grand Outer Guard Walter Miller Amherst Temple Flmore Ruth Knights and Florence Brown Mary Daley

Gulf Road Four-H Club Reorganizes

The Gulf Road Four-H Club held a reorganizing meeting at the home of retiring president Rose Marie Hadlund. Officers were elected during the session to lead the club.

Gulf Road Four-H Club Gulf Road Four-H Rose Marie Hadlund

Local Club Elects Officers and Plans Tea

Zelma Smith was chosen president with Neva Carrick as vice president Catherine Hamer secretary Betty Moon treasurer and Ruth Johnson recreation leader. Plans were made for a Mother's Day tea and refreshments were served. The date of the next meeting will be announced later.

Zelma Smith Neva Carrick Catherine Hamer Betty Moon Ruth Johnson

Miss Helen Stritt Hosts Benefit Ball for Sisters

Erhart briefs note Miss Helen Stritt served as hostess at the Incarnate Word Guild annual ball in the Hotel Cleveland ballroom on Tuesday evening April 13 for the benefit of the Incarnate Word Sisters. Mr and Mrs James Cooney of Cleveland visited Jack Fries and Tony Strittmatter on Thursday.

Erhart Helen Strittmatter Incarnate Word Guild Cleveland Incarnate Word James Cooney Jack Fries Tony Strittmatter

Narrow Escape When Train Hits Car in Greenville

Ernest Eastwood of Medina and Bert Meyer escaped serious injury as their car, part of a Mal lert and Weidner unit, was struck by a train in Greenville on April 12 at 6 90 morning. The bumper crushed the car, tearing off rear wheels. Eastwood suffered a broken rib and bruises, while Meyer was hospitalized for X rays and found to have no broken bones but painful bruising.

Ernest Eastwood Medina Bert Meyer Mallert and Weidner Pennsylvania Greenville Eastwood Bert

Armbrusters and relatives gather in Ohio visits

Art Swartz and family of Cleveland spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ullrich. Several Armbrusters and kin from Fostoria Chippewa Lake Burton Cleveland Parma and Medina visited relatives in the area. Mrs. Armbruster’s health remains poor and Adaline Bueche with daughter Eileen attended a Scorpion Club banquet in Elyria. Fred Armbruster made a business trip to Oberlin, and Mrs. Albert Gross with Mrs. Bueche were in Elyria.

Art Swartz Cleveland Frank Ullrich Hiram Hatchenberg Barberton Maud Gephart Akron Bert Meyer Selden Armbruster Fostoria Fred Armbruster Guy Armbruster Chippewa Lake Burton Armbruster Carl Kaufman Parma

Last Benefit Dance Set by Markley PTA Friday

The Markley School Parent Teacher Association hosts the final school year benefit dance Friday evening April 23 in the school house. Everyone is invited to attend.

Markley School Parent Teacher Association Clara Keller Loyal Workers Auxiliary M. E. Church Thomas McCarty Cleveland John Wharnish Earl Litz Susan van Wagnen Lura van Wag

Elyria Woman Fined On Assault Charge

Fanny Jackson of 25 West avenue was arraigned before Mayor Don A. Baird on an assault and battery charge after an altercation with a West avenue store proprietor. She was found guilty, fined 25 dollars plus costs, and remanded to county jail for nonpayment. Her husband Charles Jackson faced a separate intoxication charge and was fined 5 dollars plus costs and sent to jail for inability to pay.

West Avenue Elyria Don A. Baird Fanny Jackson

Elyria Notes Highlight Social Visits and Church Nominating Meet

Local residents list guests from Elyria and nearby towns visiting family homes Saturday and Sunday. The Vincent M. KH church nominating committee plans a Wednesday meeting. Cleveland and Lorain area visits include Mrs. Edith Morris and others, with several households hosting relatives and friends.

Nen Elyria S. C. Hurlbut John Beasley J. G. Morris Frankie Reese James Morris Junior Lorain Allen Johnson Gulf Road John Harnish West River Road Wade Johnson Albert Richard Waldron Ford Road Vincent M. KH Wiliam Cunningham Lakewood Charles McCarty Earl Litz John Cook Emer Keller Janette M. P. Reese Edith Morris Cleveland Eugene Lawson Lawson North Olmsted Herman Smith Norman Butternut Ridge C. F. Senning Alice F. H. Lewis Dorothy Klamat John Sheetz Iris Petitt Mayne Petitt T. M. Baldwin

Sleep in Capitol Offices Sparks Lively Debate

Jefferson City Missouri two state senators were found sleeping in their Capitol offices. Senator A N Lindsay a minister said it is cheaper and they have a four million dollar mansion to rest in.

Jefferson City Missouri Capitol Sen A. N. Lindsay

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