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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1937

Page

2

Oberlin Woodwind Ensemble to Join National Clinic

The Oberlin Woodwind Ensemble is invited to the National School Band and Orchestra Association Regionalll Music Clinic at the University of Illinois Urbana January 5. The quintet will perform before directors from across the United States to aid in choosing pieces for the 1938 regional contests. Members will answer instrument questions while George Wain guides musical remarks. The group, directed by Waln, has notable prior appearances including CBS in 1935 and NBC in 1937, with engagements in New York, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, and beyond.

Oberlin National School Band and Orchestra Association University of Illinois At George Wain Wain Music Educators National Conference Cline Olivet Mitc Olivet College Waln CBS NBC New York Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois Indiana Jonga Music Educators National St. Louis Anton Winkler Cleveland Gilbert Porsch Erle Charles Fehl Bellevue Marvin Howe Marion John Baird Indianapolis Ind Lawrence Willhide Portsmouth

Grin and Bear It: Chess Fans Found in German Village

In a Hartz mountain village Strobeck with 1400 residents every inhabitant except babies is an expert chess player. A quirky report notes chess education is compulsory, with miniature dolls resembling chess pieces for children. Nearby in Bruce County a farm shooting left a fawn-headed animal with a pure white body.

Berlin Hartz Mountains Strobeck Bruce County Lloyd Pinkerton Here

White deer shot underwood departs with odd tale

In Lan caster Pennsylvania a white deer is noted as a rare sight while in Lancaster Charles E Lausch, 65, retires after thirty years at the local post office. He says modern handwriting favors speed over neatness, reflecting a quieter era.

Lancaster Charles E Lausch

Sid Sheishy and Kishty Shine in Local Sports Capsule

A compact sports note highlights Sid Sheishy and Kishty in a brief, period voice. Names like Hugh Johnson and Nola Dias appear in fragmentary fashion amid a mix of bands and sky melodies, suggesting a lively but unclear page segment.

Hugh Johnso Nola Dias Witching Ho New t-Sports Sky Melodies Miles Band Reisman Bang

Guide to Charm Use All Your Beauty Ideas At Big Dance

A vintage beauty guide suggests daring party looks for the holiday season. Tips cover nail polish matching gowns with metallic dust, hair styling with wavesets, and a bold perfume for evening drama. It also covers layered makeup techniques, pale lavender mauve green powders, and new jeweled or feathered headdresses to impress at the big dance.

Community club and church events pile up tonight

News from correspondents lists Meetings and performances across Lagrange Litchfield Avon Lake Rochester Carlisle and Chatham Tonight includes the Lagrange F and A.M. gathering Litchfield Grange Christmas program and gift exchange Friendly Club at Mrs William King Med ina Missionary meeting at Mrs Mildred Rowland s home Avon Lake American Legion at the Chateau North Olmsted Players present Big Hearted Herbert at the high school auditorium Wton Ladies Guild at Mrs Blake Hicks home Frances Eckert county agent talk on Personal Appearance Plus Luncheon card party at Clague Road Church Carlise Young People Choir rehearses for The Mangis Gift The Ladies Aid Circle 1 meets at noon Avon Lake Girl Reserves Christmas tea Mothers honored P T A card party at Park Hall and more

Lagrange A. M Litchfield Litchfield Grange William King Medina Rochester Mildred Rowland Avon Lake American Legion Chateau North Olmsted Ladies Aid H. H. Drusendahl Carlisle Young People’s Choir LaPorte M. E Circle No Frank Harrison P.T. A Park Hall Chatham Clarksfield Lillie Tousley Fields Glenn Stranahan Ladies Aid Society Brighton— Ladies Society Methodist Church Paul Rhodes Herrick Avenue Weet Wellington Columbia Grafton Eva Hamberger Grafton— Victory Quilt Club Burt Schaeffer Grafton — Friendship Club Helen Hershey Mildred Brunson Lagrange— Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church J. H. Curtiss Gift Exchange C. E Masonic Hall L. B. Ss Congregational Church North Ridgeville— Friendship Club H Hopp North Ridgeville Pittsfield— Ladies Society of the Community Church James Bowles Vincent Markley

The Silent Observer and Local Christmas Parties Across Town

A column notes a grim tale of delivering bad news, then lists church and club Christmas parties across multiple towns. Entries include Ladies Aid events in Clarksville North Olmsted Brighton Columbia Grafton LaGrange Litchfield North Ridgeville Pittsfield Carlisle Hat on and Carlisle school events, with gift exchanges and potluck meals.

Carlisle Mothersingers Party Thursday Holds Carol Singing

The East Carlisle Mothersingers plan a Thursday evening gathering with carol singing and a gift exchange. The organizing committee includes Mrs. A. H. Goodspeed, Mrs. EB. D. Anton, Mrs. Fred Shepherd, and Miss Joyce Gregg.

Carlisle East Carisle Mothersingers A. H. Goodspeed EB. D. Anton Fred Shepherd Joyce Gregg

Avon Hosts Charm Club Luncheon and Gift Exchange

Mrs. C. C. Thompson of Lorain attended a Charm Club luncheon hosted by Mrs. C. T. Wilford at her Avon home. The group enjoyed a one o'clock luncheon, an afternoon of card playing, and a Christmas gift exchange.

AVON C. C. Thompson Lorain Charm Club C. T. Wilford

Visitors of Rev Bantham While Confined by Illness

Names of visitors to Rev C A Bantham listed as he remains bedridden with a bad cold. Ernest James Carl Ziegler Glen Miller J H Miller Mrs J H Miller Mrs Joe Holz Miller and sons Robert and Paul Richard Newcomb of Sandusky Mr and Mrs Clarence Crause and Mrs H J Clark of Cleveland Mr and Mrs Alfred Walker of Penfield Bob Osborn William McKinley of Sheffield Rev Ralph Neighbor and Nick Kreps and guests of Elyria Rev J H Deemes of Lorain.

C. A. Bantham Ernest James Carl Ziegler Glen Miller J. H. Miller Joe Holzmiller Robert and Paul Richard Newcomb Sandusky Clarence Crause H. J. Clark Cleveland Alfred Walker Penfield Bob Osborn Wiliam Mckinley Sheffield Ralph Neighbor Ick Kreps Elyria J H Deemes Lorain

Avon Lake minister leads Sunday Baptist services

Rev. Ernest Britton of Avon Lake occupied the pulpit at the Baptist church Sunday morning. The evening service was in charge of the Gospel Team of the East Side Baptist church, Lorain, led by Mr Bake, who conducted the After Glow meeting at the church.

Ernest Britton Avon Lake Baptist Church East Side Baptist Church Lorain Bake

Christmas Scout Party and Visitor Note

A Boy Scout troop plans a Saturday night Christmas party with a ten cent gift exchange and invites the public to attend. Mr and Mrs Charles Walker of Medina visited Mr and Mrs Harry Hubbard on Monday.

Charles Walker Madina Harry Hubbard

Avon Lake Family Dinner Shared By Barnes and Schneider

Mr. and Mrs. Don Barnes with family and relatives including Ed Barnes and sons Paul Al. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Barnes with daughter Orla. gathered for a family dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schneider in Rocky River, Avon Lake.

Avon Lake Don Barnes Donald Ed Barnes Paul Herbert Barnes Orla Wm. Schneider Rocky River

Mayor Drake Calls Meeting Over Farm Tax Foreclosure

Mayor Drake and the council summon farmers to a Friday evening 8 o'clock Town Hall meeting to discuss tax foreclosure of farm property urging attendance by all farmers in the district.

Drake

Local family visits and homecomings across Ohio

Mr and Mrs Carl Weber and family of Lakewood called on his father Peter Weber Sunday. Miss Aldine Taylor returned home from Cleveland after a three week visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs Ed Mitchell and son Jimmy stayed with Mr and Mrs Willard Paterson in East Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Howard Walker and Mr and Mrs Arthur Hudson visited Mr and Mrs Lewis Klinect in Grafton. Mr and Mrs Ralph Craie of Lorain were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Howells. Miss Lacey Walker of Cleveland is visiting the Schenck family on Walker road.

Carl Weber Lakewood Peter Weber Aldine Taylor Cleveland Ed Mitchell Jimmy Willard Paterson East Cleveland Howard Walker Arthur Hudson Lewis Klinect Grafton Ralph Craie Lorain Charles Howells Lacey Walker Schenck Walker Road

Germany Faces Shortage of Raw Materials and Skilled Labor

Germany confronts a material and labor crunch as shortages of key inputs and skilled workers threaten manufacturing output. Industry leaders warn that supply chains remain strained and hiring remains difficult amid persistent bottlenecks.

Germany

Alcatraz Island opens at Rivoli Theatre tomorrow

A film about the famous federal prison in San Francisco Bay debuts tomorrow at the Rivoli Theatre. The feature titled Alcatraz Island showcases the notorious isolation facility and its history while premiering for local audiences.

San Francisco Bay Alcatraz Island New Rivoli Theatre

Perfect Specimen Showing At Capitol Theater

Errol Flynn headlines the cast of The Perfect Specimen, a comedy drama now playing at the Capitol Theatre. The film features Flynn in a leading role alongside a young Irish actor in a lively stage style production aimed at general audiences.

Errol Flynn Capitol Theatre

Large World Trucks Shown In Boonville Operation

Two of the world’s largest trucks were unveiled in Boonville Indiana. Each truck weighs 23 tons and costs 16140 dollars. They are powered by 175 horsepower motors and have a 40 cubic yard body capacity.

Boonville Ind

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