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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1928
Page
6
The text identifies Thelma Kerry and Henna Hare as co chairmen of the social committee and mentions plans for the first meeting. It also notes the entertainment committee being led by a person described as in charge of events. The overall tone is busy and informal with references to many names and roles.
Eastern Standard Time listings for WTAM WEAR WJ, WAKE and other Cleveland stations show a dense schedule of orchestras, soloists, and dance bands across afternoon to midnight slots. Notable acts include Hotel Hollenden Orchestra, Phil Spitalny and his Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra, Genia Fanekova soprano, National Symphony Orchestra, Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra, and various regional ensembles with times spanning 1:30 pm to 12:00 am.
Thieves stole 47.80 from the R S Chaney Gas Filling station west of town around 10 o’clock last night. Entry was not forced, suggesting a thief or insider with a key. Local authorities are investigating. The station was recently purchased by Mr Chaney of Evans, Texas, from the Ronk brothers.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Bradstock and Mr and Mrs William Bauhof entertained friends with a dinner bridge party Thursday evening at the Bradstock home and later at the Bauhof home. Prizes went to Mrs L G Stemple and Henry Daugherty in Cleveland guest W Boehm. Farm Women's club Christmas party featured a noon dinner a program and gift exchange with about 30 members. Grangers plan their annual Christmas party with meeting followed by entertainment and a gift exchange. members are to bring homemade candy and a ten cent gift.
The Rebekahs have scheduled a regular lodge meeting next Wednesday with inspection and initiation of three new candidates. A December birthday party will follow, chaired by Mrs. A. C. Pohlman who leads the evening’s entertainment.
Mrs. William Wadsworth to host Entre Nous club dinner at the Oberlin Inn Monday evening. The annual Christmas party will follow at the Wadsworth home. Locals note William Bennett on the sick list. Regular WBA meeting set for next Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Tom Smith entertain the Four Tables Pedro club at home Monday. Mr and Mrs Robert Holland spent Wednesday in Cleveland. Miss Cors Sheperd was taken suddenly ill at work yesterday and was taken to her home. An island between South America and South Africa has 151 inhabitants and 33 families.
Seagulls are observed along the Maine coast becoming a menace to the blueberry crop, with farmers noting increased bird activity during the season. The birds, described as white wings of the sea, are drawing attention from local growers concerned about potential damage to harvests.
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