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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1937

Page

2

E H S Gridders Are Kiwanis Guests at Banquet

Tom Conley director of athletics at John Carroll University and former Notre Dame aide spoke at Elyria High School football banquet at the Graystone Hotel. He urged current players to meet public hero expectations, congratulated the team, and shared Rockne impressions. About thirty lettermen and coaches attended.

Tom Conley John Carroll University Cleveland Notre Dame Rockne Kiwanis Club Graystone Hotel Elyria

Cagney Dances and Sings in Something to Sing About at Rivoli

James Cagney performs in Something to Sing About at the Rivoli Theatre blending song and dance with his brisk masculine screen persona. The comedy musical showcases his energy and star appeal in a lively showcase of numbers.

James Cagney New Rivoli Theatre

Comedians and chorus star in Merry-Go-Round of 1938 at Capitol

Seven comedians and a chorus of 24 beautiful girls join Dave Appellons orchestra in the Capitol Theatre production Merry-Go-Round of 1938. Also reported coal mining in Manchukuo reaching over 11.9 million tons in the past year.

Dave Appellon Capitol Theatre Manchukuo

Radio Call Letters and Personal Names Briefly Noted

A fragmented radio page lists WTAM WHK WGAR WCLE and frequencies 215M 1300KC 200M 1450KC 401M. Mentions include Nurae Cor Dr De Sauze German Tom Mix Dinner Music and News Quiz Bee Grand Central John Pollock and Alumni sign off.

Nurae Cor de Sauze Lou Little Songl Dr. C. Reil Wgaar A. M Meeder Norsemen Reno Bolognin Ty Aftssian Doodlers Watchtower Animal Club Negro Hour WHR WGAR WCLE Ady Tre Crechians Ruth Fparis Radio Pulpit Music & Youth Stovak Paul Martin Church of Air Poliah Lins Bacee Hamlin Gale Philharm Family Counsel Irish Prosrnam Lutheran Marton Talley Opera Auilitions Moysteriessiovere Meio Silser Riled McConnel Hollywood Doe Penner Tim Ang Teh Jack Benny Jean McDonald Firestage Scott Ozz'e Neson iLrter Nighbers Wan Mer Walt Winchell Zenith Founda Heac Nes Tomkatana Watchtower Hones Orch Freeman’ “ Orch Jack Intitle Oo Calloways Or MieRadio News Olsen Orch Meroff

Sunday Radio Programs and Local Jokes Featured in 1937 Sheet

A cluttered schedule for LICHTY Cleveland Stations on Sunday December 5 1937 lists musical acts including Richards Maav Fiddier's Fauce and Lebert s Ov news and broadcasts plus community mentions. A string of jokes about a goat and a barber anecdote punctuate the page, ending with a jab at New York City visitors and payroll worries.

Invention of the first cash register by Ritty

Dayton merchant Jacob Kitty toured Europe and saw a steam engine tally wheel. The idea sparked by this device led to inventor James Ritty creating the first cash register. John H. Patterson, a grocer about eighty miles away, placed the first order for the machine.

Jacob Kitty Dayton Europe Ritty John H. Patterson

Rise of the Cash Register Leader in Retail History

The text notes Mr Pat terson’s interest in perfecting a crude device and, after buying the Ritty interest in Dayton, he founded the National Cash Register Company. It now has 1,800,000 machines and produces over 60,000 cash registers annually.

General Leonard Wood Story Of A New Army Recruit

General Leonard Wood tells of a captain given a new orderly a recruit. The duties include boot and button cleaning shaving nurse grooming cleaning equipment breakfast service and washing up then parade and drill until noon. The recruit asks if anyone else is in the army besides him.

Leonard Wood

Stand Gawking at Towers Sparks Uneasy City Mood

Residents glare at soaring skyscrapers and growl at leadership if promises to curb changes falter. Civic anxieties rise as new developments reshape neighborhoods and skyline. Officials urge calm while critics demand faster action to protect historic districts.

Henrietta Hosts Bridge Club At Home Saturday Evening

Henrietta Mr and Mrs Earl Kendeigh entertained the Bridge club Saturday evening. Three tables of bridge were in play with Mrs Ernest Lamvermy winning first and Mrs Earl Kendeigh consoled. Refreshments were served by the hostess to Mr and Mrs J R Lees Mr and Mrs Harley Kelly Mrs Harry Myer Mrs Otto Knoble Mr and Mrs James Lees of Elyria and Mr and Mrs Kendeigh.

Earl Kendeigh Ernest Lamvermyer J. R. Lees Harley Kelly Harry Myer Otto Knoble James Lees Elyria Kendeigh

Methodist church Standard Bearers meet at Portman home

The Standard Bearers society of the Methodist church met Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Elmer Portman’s home. After the business meeting a short program was enjoyed. Refreshments were served to eleven members and leader Mrs. Kaetzel and two guests, Miss Doris Hauser of Berea and Miss Madge Currier.

Standard Bearers Society of the Methodist Church Elmer Portman Kaetzel Doris Hauser Berea Madge Currier

Ladies Aid Society to Hold Christmas Party at Kelble Home

The Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical church will meet at Mrs. Frank Kelble's home on Thursday afternoon December 9. Mrs. Earl Kendeigh will assist as hostess. The gathering will be a Christmas party with an exchange of gifts.

Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical Church Frank Kelble Earl Kendeigh

December PTA Meeting Planned at School Building

The December meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association will be held at the school building on Wednesday evening.

Parent-Teacher Association

Birthday and Thanksgiving Gatherings in Oberlin Area

A series of social visits and dinners are noted across Oberlin and Berea. Families including Portman, Currier, Bau man, Born, and Siegrist hosted relatives and friends for holidays and birthdays, with guests from Elyria to Cleveland. A Youth Council meeting in Brownhelm, Black River and Hernietta Townships drew local youths and families.

Ons Chauncey Currier Fairchields Kuipton C. H. Currier Oscar Zuither Neal Ernest Lamvermyer Richard and Sonald Berea Fred Siegrist Paul Portman Cleveland Daniel O’haur Howard Quberlin Arthur Akron Louise Elyria Harvey John Born Brownhelm Black River Henrietta Townships Brownhelm School Miriam Esther Kaetzel Lois Doris Portman Doris Hauser Lawrence Knoble Howard Petty Vernon Mann

Local residents host lengthy round of social visits

Brooklyn and Oberlin families and friends from Avon Lake Milan and Lorain spent weekends and Thursday evenings visiting relatives. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Geissendoerfer Mrs. Barbara Angersbach and others. Thanksgiving dinners, wedding anniversary celebrations and multiple supper and dinner gatherings were noted among local households.

Bennett Orlo Cowen Kipton Theola Leroy Baird Ashland Theodore Ries H. E. Culbertson Margaret Louise Wallace Court Will Paul Doreas Milan Conrad Fred Latteman Ray Brown Barbara Laura Mae John Bonn Theodore Hazel Myron Ries Theodore Latteman Birmingham Dorothy Hart Wendall Unser

Fifteenth Birthday Surprise for Mildred Dean at Center Ridge

Miss Mildred Dean found fourteen friends gathered Friday night to celebrate her fifteenth birthday at her grandparents home on Center Ridge. The party featured social dancing and a buffet luncheon with yellow and white chrysanthemum decorations and flowers. Attendees included Ruth Snyder Jane Seppler Jean Evarts Marjorie Eberling Marion Buterla Edward Eberlin Alton Rodman Gleon Limpfert Tommyroff Wally Hopp Harold Dean.

Dover Mildred Dean Ruth Snyder Jane Seppler Jean Evarts Marjorie Eberling Marion Buterla Edward Eberlin Alton Rodman Gleon Limpfert Tommyroff Wally Hopp Harold Dean

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