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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1933
Page
2
Henrietta residents share hospitality and neighborly calls as families from Oberlin Cleveland Hodunk Bronson and Kipton visit in Henrietta and nearby towns. Courtesies extend to Court family guests and multiple household drop ins across Oberlin Elyria and Camden with Thanksgiving mentions. Continuous social patterns show neighbors staying connected through dinners calls and visits.
Inspector Gorgeret and his aide pursue Blonde Clara amid the Voltaire Boulevard intrigues as the Marquis Jean d Erlemont meets a mysterious girl Antonine and recalls a past with Therese Gautier. Raoul hides the truth while Clara lingers near the marquis estate before a dramatic confrontation awaits.
Fashion note promotes satin silk crepe blouses in white emerald green pansy copper wax yellow and cobalt blue. Describes self fabric plaiting epaulette fringe hip finish and lists sizes 14 to 40 inches with price 10 cents for book and 15 cents for pattern. Includes ordering details to Fashion Department.
Reports claim 70 to 100 Soviet warplanes could form the largest air display on record, possibly flying over Poland Chechoslovakia and Italy en route to France. British and French officials say no preparations have been made to receive the fliers though interest mounts in Moscow Cot’s reaction to the prospect.
Mrs. Frank Eschtruth and Mrs. Arthur Eschtruth hosted the division two Ladies Aid at their home for a day of quilting with fifteen Elyria and Oberlin area members attending. A noon turkey dinner followed a business meeting. guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Mein tire and children, and several local couples. Mrs. Willam Giedevy entertained the Rowena Circle with three new members joining the group, and a birth notice announced a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. McCullough of Griswold road.
The Vincent School Parent Teacher Association held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening in the school auditorium with Mrs. John Glen presiding. Program included songs, a banjo solo by Robert Gibson, address on education by D. W. Lawrence of Lorain, and a Lorain Kitchen orchestra performance led by Miss May Hirst.
Drivin Merman of the U S biological survey notes a spike in rats and mice this winter as pests swarm into Salt Lake City from fields and farms seeking shelter. Zimmerman adds rodents are more visible in colder months and pose a mounting urban problem.
Thanksgiving in Oberlin area centers on family dinners and visits. Notable gatherings include the Squires and Knowles families from Lorain and Elyria, and guests from Cleveland. Also reported are road works by CWA crews west of Oberlin and several residents visiting relatives in nearby towns. Scarlet fever sidelines Karl Keiffer Jr from school.
Penfield event notes a Farm Woman's Club meeting at Society Hall on Tuesday December 12 with a Christmas party. Each attendee should bring a ten cent gift and a covered dish for noon.
Walter Gregg and Lucile Grege attend alongside many mourners for Henry Folk aged eighty at his son Clifton Folk’s Paradise home. Folk, a former U S cavalryman with six years of service, survived by seven sons three daughters fifty-two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Rev M W Rafeld led services with tributes as the American Legion saluted at the grave with taps.
A collision in Wellington involved a truck and a car traveling east with occupants from Pennsylvania. The car sustained minor injuries and bruises while the truck was badly bent. Both vehicles were towed to a local garage after the Wednesday evening crash in front of the George Hastines residence.
Mrs Philip Babel hosted the Ladies society of the M. E. church on Wednesday with 25 members and Rev J J McAlpine present. Christmas carols were sung, plans made for a December 20 party at Mrs C E Dickason, and Mrs Harvey Blough assisted as hostess. A dinner was served and guests described the day as lovely.
The first quarterly conference of the year will be held on Thursday evening, Dec. 14, at the M. E. church in LaGrange. Supper will be served at 6 30. District Superintendent Wager will give the address. Dr W Wager's residence is now 112 Woodland Avenue, Oberlin. This is the district’s first move of the residence from Norwalk.
Mrs Ralph Bowman hosted Congregational society members Tuesday with 25 attendees. The day featured social time and a quilting session followed by lunch and an evening church meeting. Officers were elected with Mrs Mary Eglin as clerk and Ralph Bowman as treasurer, Mary Eglin as pianist, E A Richmond as trustee, and Geo Bradstock as deacon.
Miss Winnifred Kleinshaus, winner of the Prince of Peace contest at LaGranze, will be one of five contestants Sunday at 7 30 p m at the United Presbyterian church in Elyria. Mrs Rachel Berkey and others from Cleveland spent Sunday with friends.
Mr and Mrs C W Gott hosted guests including F Hastings and Sarah Miller. Detroit visitors Julius Freeman and family have been in the area. The third spelling contest report shows Fourth Grade winning by .4 points over Fifth. lists names of perfect papers by grade with percentages and student names.
A London feature surveys Old Moore’s Almanack forecasts for 1904 with monthly and yearly predictions. It notes the book’s street-seller presence, vague dates, and occasional accuracy, citing March horses and October geopolitical shifts, plus a gloomy 1934 outlook.
In the fifth grade 32 pupils spellings with 24 perfect papers, 99.25 percent accuracy. list of perfect papers includes Linden Pas adyn Behner Moulder Balogh Miller Sigsbey Camp Weber Weber Sherrard Sikon Wilcox Schnell Amsbury Knowles Smith Adame Rising Behner Carmen Behner Rawson. In sixth grade 25 spellings and 19 perfect papers, 98.72 percent. perfect-paper list includes Adams Balogh Buckingham Buswell Butler etc. Rev Glenn Wilson of LaGrange Baptist church spoke to students on Nov 29 1933 on the Recipe for Cheerfulness.
Mrs Kathryn Schild entertained at dinner Thursday in South Ridge with guests including Mrs Chas Kroehle Mrs John Zack Miss Lucile Zack Mrs Adam Kroehle Mrs William Beitz Mrs Alfred Smith of Cleveland and Misses Elsie and Ida Delefield.
A prayer meeting of the First Evangelical Church of Amherst gathered Wednesday evening at the home of Walter Grobe with good attendance.
School pupils rehearse a play titled The Greatest Gift of All for a Christmas program at the school house on the evening of December 20.
J. P. Bechtel attended a meeting of the directors of the Elevator Co in Amherst Friday evening.
Mr and Mrs George Knittle attended a Pomona Grange meeting held in Milan on Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Frank Laraway attended the joint installation of H P Chapman Camp No 5 Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliary in Elyria Thursday evening.
Mr and Mrs Frank McDonald and daughter Thelma spent a week visiting relatives and friends in Rochester and Penn Yan New York and returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. E F Snyder and children return from a week with her mother Mrs Laura Lyle in Elyria. Mrs Clarence Lapp of Elyria called on friends here. Mr and Mrs Walter Grobe and children visited Jay Fitch in Elyria. Miss Elsie Delefield called on Mrs J H Delefield Townline road Friday. Melvin Grills of West Ridge visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs C J Smith Friday. Mrs Kathryn Schild returned home from Norwalk after visiting her son Lloyd Schild and family.
Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana warned in Butte that inflation would likely be enacted by Congress if not by the administration by January. He urged silver remonetization as a policy to boost both foreign and domestic trade, jobs, wages, and prices, while noting that domestic prices would rise if paper money were issued.
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin Harry Klee owns a chain drive watch prized for over two centuries. Instead of a spring impulse the movement is driven by a tiny chain linking the gears marking a unique horological relic.
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