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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1936
Page
7
At The Theatres a story of test pilots the unsung heroes of aviation who defy death in the interests of progress is presented in Devil's Squadron opening tomorrow at the Rivoli Theatre Richard Dix stars.
Two western stars Bill Jord and Jimmy Elgon resume riding shooting and fighting as Heart of the West opens tomorrow at the Lincoln Theatre. The film pageant promises action and frontier drama for local audiences.
Radio schedule lists many programs across stations WH and WGAK on August 2 featuring various genres. Entries include news segments, music blocks, master violins, dances, bands, sports updates, orchestras, and religious hour segments. Prominent names appear for programs, performers, and composers though many items are garbled.
In July, 302 industrial accident claims were filed by Toman Counts workers under the Industrial Commission division. One fatal incident occurred, with total statewide time loss estimated at 9 516 days. Construction led fatalities at 14, with blast furnaces, steel works, and rolling mills among the top danger zones.
A dense schedule listing Cleveland broadcasts and station lineups for WAM WD0 KTQ and others. It shows musical clocks, health reports, news and country and orchestral segments with times and program titles. The page also notes various hosts, bands, and local features across radio and concert listings, including morning and daytime blocks.
A reader notes a bizarre tale of a garter snake swallowing part of a larger snake, then a smaller snake swallowing the larger’s tail as they intertwined. The narrative blends with notes on glaciers in National Park, climate history, and a rambling set of anecdotes about pensions and trains.
Old Glory Grange met in TeB qlat session Thursday evening August 27 with Waster Frank Dushenska presiding. Third and fourth degrees were given to two candidates. The next meeting is September 10 for annual Inspection and all officers and members are asked to attend September 4 practice for Degrees. Janet Gage won the penn match prize. refreshments were served. Names listed for Hinch at next meeting include Ward pill Antone Godridge Orva Hastings Mamie Phalon Lewis Stranahan Ward Dill Erwin Johnson John Holcomb Mrs Stranahan and Wis Lewis Runals.
Disjointed notes record a garbled discussion touching on the NRA codes, a Robinson Crusoe reference, and jokes about Russia. Mentions of accidents, a 909 abdominal removals, and bizarre hospital imagery appear amid stray phrases and censored details.
Crystal Beach Park schedules a Sunday night program with dancing and a fireworks display after 10 30. The performance features music by the Cavlvers and groups led by George Blanchat and Si Gumming. The event is hosted by the local community organizers and attracts residents from nearby Toledo. The Old Ohio State Telephone Girls group of Toledo is noted for its 20 year reunion picnic recently held by former distance operators.
A jumble of oddities and local notes crosses Ohio towns. Reports include a youngster leaping from a deck to pull wagons, a rattlesnake incident on a hay street, a Denison case involving Carmela Cerella and L C Smith, amateur radio activity linked to WNAL, and stories of blindness, a broom factory venture in Tribsonburg, and a note on the State School for the Blind in Columbus.
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