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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1937
Page
8
A meditation on 1 Corinthians 13 Love endures beyond prophecy and knowledge faith hope and love remain with love being the greatest the text links cultivation of soul to spiritual fruit and describes love as selfless enduring and God aligned
The remodeled City Hall and fire station in Elyria are opened with improvements on both floors, easier access, a new heating system, and a brighter interior. Mayor D A Baird and Service Director I D Faxon led the project, completed with about 24000 dollars without new debt.
The article argues about 360000 New York public employees exempt from income tax and criticizes exemptions for high-salaried officials. It cites pensions and liberal retirement as undue burdens, blaming political leaders for tax programs influenced by sympathy rather than equity. It urges officials to face the costs of their policies.
London advances a broad city planning program including a complete circle of parks on the outskirts to provide open life and recreation. In contrast American cities face funding shortages hindering future development but optimism grows that planless ness will end and housing and services improve. The piece notes a six year low in smoke nuisance as a positive sign.
Jimmie Fidler reports a not so glamorous onset tale about a vain star facing a first time view of his own film during a forthcoming preview. The piece notes a thinning hairline double chin and many crew tricks to hide flaws. Jack Benny is cited for a theater gag involving a laugh leader.
On set Doris Nolan and John Boles clash with interruptions during a difficult scene directed by Eddie Buzzell. Visitors upset the actors and the director quips about grandmotherly visits while Bette Davis performs a steel worker sequence and a tense exchange with a heavyweight actor.
At a party John P. Medbury recalls a screen debut anecdote. A young man brings his girlfriend to his first film, endures a long wait, and then pokes her to note his brief onscreen appearance with the line Look There I am wasn't I swell.
Agnes Ayres has a brief on screen appearance in Souls at Sea which stars George Raft alongside Gary Cooper. The production notes highlight her limited role within the ensemble cast and its wartime setting.
The column lists notable anniversaries featuring James Monroe born in Westmoreland County and other figures like Lewis Parsons and Robert Bonner with their birth and death details. It then covers Today in History events from 1788 Maryland ratifying the Constitution to 1917 Congress authorizing the draft for World War I.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Hall announce the marriage of their youngest daughter Miriam to Dale Lute of Akron. The ceremony was in Wellsville West Virginia on April 17. The couple will reside in Akron after spending the weekend with Miriam's parents.
The organizing committee for the Mother-Daughter banquet at the grange hall includes Rev. Karl Darkey George Woodruff Andrew Rawson and Will Hastings. The ticket committee features Grace Rawson Carrie Opfelt and Esther Wolcott.
Mr and Mrs Henry Gott entertained Sunday for the birthday anniversaries of Mrs Arthur F Wilcox and Mrs Dorothy Scott. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clinton Wilcox Wellington Mr and Mrs Vernon McAlpine and children Elizabeth Jean Mary Stanley and Harold Eaton Mr and Mrs Bert Kingsley Grafton Mr and Mrs Carl Gott Wellington Mr and Mrs Charles Smith and son Elyria Mrs Dorothy Scott Cleveland Mr and Mrs George Law Mr and Mrs Frank J Knowles Mrs Chester Hart and Mr and Mrs H S Gott.
Mr and Mrs Lester Schmit gens and their young son visited Elyria’s Nellie Auxer and Miss Dorothy Haliwill from Ak star Sunday. Col Franklin D Olier of Newark NJ, first American Legion commander, born Burlington NJ 60 years ago. Clement C Young former California governor born Lisbon NH 68 years ago. Harold Bauer renowned English pianist born 64 years ago.
The passage describes a pleasant, easygoing person who can identify soft spots in life and suggests potential for prominence. It notes stubbornness and a hint of Ihock among influential friends that could aid elevation, while warning of possible over-indulgence and trouble with the opposite sex.
Ron spent the weekend with her parents. Carl Seeley bought the Wesley Tran farm. Mr and Mrs Walter Cox purchased the Wheel er road farm, formerly rented by Mr Jones and family. The Epworth League was discussed at M E church by Rev K L Darker and Mr Clifford Brooks. Mrs G G Leiby of Monroeville weekended here. Mr and Mrs John Cook and Mr and Mrs Bernard Wareham visited Cleveland Saturday. Mr and Mrs J A Stimson and Mr and Mrs C S Adams visited the Stimson father in Cleveland Sunday. Willard Voit of California on business to Flint and Chicago and to visit J A Stimson family.
Funeral services for Minnie Butler of Elyria attended by Mr and Mrs Ray H Butler and children Margaret Marian and Harry. Leonard Dean and Vincent couple welcome a daughter Dolores Edna on April 18. Lois Dean stays with aunt Alva Spicer. Wayne Aldrich marked sixteenth birthday as Don Swartz hosted dinner for relatives. Wilt Wilcox ill at home. A F Wilcox with Ralph Hacker family guests in Lakewood. Fred Gott hospitalized in Lorain for observation.
Mrs W C Porter of the Oberlin road entertained West Ridge W C T U on Friday afternoon. President Mrs B O Pope opened with a song and devotionals. The group reported meeting quota for temperance education and heard from Mrs Shrubsole about LaPorte Union. Pry Kemp spoke on liquor as a threat to youth and moral decline. Refreshments followed with many members present.
A tureen dinner will be held at the home of Mrs. Malvern Spicer on Thursday May 6 by Circle four of the M E Aid Society. All welcome.
A wartime scene recalls Napoleon's invasion of Moscow. Russian soldiers forced a path through snow by walking on the backs of large old folios from houses, their precious books perishing beyond recovery.
Miss Mildred Pallas attended the Carmen performance in Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hillier were guests of Clifford Hart and family in Cleveland Friday evening. Mrs. Ollie Minnich attended a tureen dinner at St Marys Parish Hall in Elyria Thursday. Mrs. Minnie Hostettler of Lorain called on Mrs. B Q Pope Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Bud Porter of Oberlin road spent Thursday with her mother, Mrs. Merle Penfound. Mrs. H M Tapper attended the annual Pythian Sisters lodge inspection in Elyria Thursday evening.
Carlisle Grange held its regular meeting at the Oberlin road hall Tuesday evening with Worthy Master Fred Decker presiding and conducting the usual proceedings.
H H Drusendahl attended a steel plant dinner in Lorain on Wednesday with county trustees. Elvin Squires of Elyria was bid farewell at his funeral Thursday afternoon with several families present. A birthday dinner honored Mrs Kate Kornath of Amherst at Elyria hosted by her daughter Mrs Onry Wishham. Mrs Mary Hahn visited sister Mrs Jesse McMullin on Oberlin Road Thursday afternoon.
The report notes the first and second degrees will be conferred at the upcoming meeting. Pomona Grange will share the event with La Grange Grange on Saturday in May. Refreshments will be provided by the refreshments committee.
The text notes the Female Labor Reform Association formed in the mid 1800s and later renamed the Lowell Female Industrial Reform and Mutual Aid Society.
A brief note remarks that the nose is said to have the least character compared with other facial features. The remark highlights perceived monotony or lack of distinctive traits in the nose.
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