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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1932

Page

3

The Bungle Family and Avon Lake social rounds

Avon Lake and nearby towns report holiday bridge gatherings and hosting duties. Mrs J J Waller won high honors at a Pleasant Hour club event, with Miss M A Webber second, as Florence Curtiss hosted. Other items note births, sick lists, sewing society meetings, and brief visits among residents including Mr John Swady of Cleveland and families such as the Osterlands and Frusters.

Florence Curtiss Pleasant Hour Club J. J. Waller M. A. Webber John Swady Cleveland C. E. Keassley B. W. Welch

Whitt y New York caustic quips emerge

A column catalogs a stream of sharp, personal asides and misfit observations by a nameless diarist. It lampoons celebrities, places, and cultural touchstones from New York to Chicago, touching on cinema, literature, and society. The piece blends satire with idiosyncratic opinions on figures like Cab Calloway and Isadora Duncan, and piles up quirky anecdotes about travel, taste, and fame.

New York Clarence Darrow Biltmore Charleston 5. C America Florida Cab Calloway Mary Austin Missouri University Leonore Ulrich George Bernard Shaw Chicago Carole Lombard Heredity California Eleanore

North Ridgeville Postpones Meeting for Christmas Program

North Ridgeville residents learn the Tidgeville PTA meeting is postponed to Thursday December 22 to host a Christmas program. Schoolchildren will perform a play and a Christmas treat will be served with ice cream and cookies. PTA candy donations and volunteer help are requested through teachers for the event. Girl Scouts report strong response to their appeal for used toys but need suitable gifts for boys ages ten to fifteen and request donations of games.

Tidgeville Ph. T P. T Chilren Girl Ruth Dunham

Avon Children Entertain Avon With Christmas Play

Avon pupils from grades 1 to 8 present a musical Christmas play at the Parent Teacher Meeting on December 20. Miss Mary Allis leads vocal instruction with assistants Pierman GeMeiner and Smokey. Lead roles include Santa Claus, Mother Goose, Fairy Godmother, and Goody Green. Performers span multiple grade groups with various fairies and helpers. An a German carol segment will be performed by the Gerevum class in high school taught by Miss Ruth Lang. Santa Claus will distribute treats to children. a president and business meeting are noted.

AVON Mary Allis Pierman GeMeiner Smokey Santa Mother Goose Goody Green Fairy Grandmother Santa Claus Glen Hubbard Florence Fischer Norma Nissen Whistling Wille Teddy Fuller Marie Hainebrodt Teenie Weenie Joan Jameson Piccaniny Peto Robert Karp Susanna Betty Smith Ruth Lang

Oberlin guests host M E church Ladies' Ald Society

Mrs George Mahlke and son Earl of Oberlin visited Mrs F H Lewis and family on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Frank Eschtrath and Mrs Arthur Eschtrath entertained Number Two division of the M E church Ladies' Aid Society at their home with a silver tea. A short business session and financial discussion followed, then refreshments prepared by Alma Ackerman. Walter Marlett and Alma Ackerman were noted.

Alma Ackerman Walter Marlett Elyriath Julius Dute Amherst Frank Eachtruth Frankie Berea C. Hurlbut

Dorotha and Nanette Weigh Bailey’s Murder Fallout in Hollywood

Dorotha confronts Nanette with the mounting sum she paid Bailey and the blackmail reveal. Nanette admits paying one hundred twenty five thousand dollars and conspiracy grows as Dorotha hints at hidden truths while pondering Hollywood’s price for fame. The pair parse loyalty and danger as Rodol Holmes warns of framing an innocent.

Dorotha Bat Boudoir Lillian Hull Richard Bailey Nanette LeRojs Nanette Dorotha Lillian Chivington Bailey New Orleans Allent Hollywood Buddy Manette Adn Dorothy Wanette Rodof Holmes

Checker Club To Meet Strong Teams

The Elyria Checker Club will meet a picked team of Oberlin and LaGrange players in a return match at LaGrange next Friday. In the first meeting Elyria won. A match with the Lorain team is pending and likely set for Lorain on Saturday January 14.

Elyria Checker Club Oberlin LaGrange Forday Elyria Lorain

Lake Shore Railroad Eyes East Side Factory District

Elyria Telegram reports a deal between the Lake Shore Railroad and a local syndicate led by J. C. Crisp could open a new factory district on the east side. The tract sits on the new local belt line with strong shipping facilities, and a four-ticket Elyria to the steel plant proposal may be brought as a council amendment.

Elyria Lake Shore Railroad J. C. Crisp

Funeral services held in Milan for Mrs Wetzel

Tuesday afternoon Mr and Mrs William Good site attended the funeral in Milan Ohio for Mrs Wetzel. Miss Martha Carlisle was guest Tuesday evening of Miss Laurabelle Stoughton. Mr and Mrs Harvey Stoughton and Eddie Roskoski were guests Tuesday evening of Roskoski in Lorala. Mrs Haynes and Mrs J G Morris attended a Gulf Road school meeting Tuesday afternoon led by county extension agent Miss Alice Bird to instruct in remodeling partly worn ent gather.

William Goodsite Milan Ohio Wetzel Martha Carlisle Laurabelle Stoughton Harvey Stoughton Eddie Roskoski and Roscoski Lorala Haynes J. G. Morris Gulf Road School Alice Bird

Yellow Line franchise discussion prompts meeting

Twenty years ago Elyria Telegram reports a meeting tonight to discuss the Yellow Line franchise. It notes Mrs. Jane K. Nichol of Amherst filing for probate detailing inheritances to Oberlin College and the Old Ladies' Home Association of Elyria. Oberlin College Library reports 125,691 bound volumes with 6,099 added this year.

Yellow Line Jane K. Nichol Amherst Oberlin College Old Ladies’ Home Association of Elyria Oberlin A. 5. Root College Wicrarian Chronicle-Telegram

Green Line Strike to be settled this afternoon in Cleveland

A conference in Cleveland between company officials and striking workers is expected to resolve the Green Line strike this afternoon. Elyria’s Rialto cinema opens Thursday afternoon with William S Hart in The Silent Man, marking a local entertainment reopening. Oberlin College plans a four week vacation due to fuel shortages.

Green Line Cleveland Elyria The Rialto William 8. Hart Fraternity Oberlin Oberlin College

Lorain Plant Repairs Shrink Ahead of Recording Year

Repairs at the Lorain plant will be shorter this year than ever before, indicating greater productive activity. The note framed as a progress indicator suggests improved efficiency and ongoing expansion in operations.

Lorain

Sun's heat shatters plate glass in Delicatessen

An unseasonably hot sun broke a severe cold spell and caused a large plate glass window at John L. Bradfield's delicatessen in Kenmore New York to crack and fall into pieces on the street. Old Man Sol was blamed for the incident as the sun’s direct rays heated the glass rapidly.

Kenmore Sol John L. Bradfield

Philadelphia Orchestra to sell half season tickets

Directors plan half season tickets for regular Saturday night concerts for the first time. The move follows underutilization of more than half of annual orchestra seats subscriptions this year.

AALF Philadelphia Philadelphia Orchestra

Perkins for Labor Secretary eyed in Roosevelt era push

Exclusive interview with Frances Perkins, New York Industrial Commissioner and potential Secretary of Labor, outlines views on unemployment and economic relief. She advocates public works, unemployment insurance, and a pooling system while noting a stark, businesslike office ambiance and her staff leadership.

The United Press Frances Perking New York Roosevelt Migs Perkins Misa Perkins

Frances Perkins backs 80 hour week to boost purchasing power

Albany reports Frances Perkins, Roosevelt's pick for Labor Secretary, calls for a broad anti depression program including a 30 hour week, man for machine substitution, nationwide employment bureaus, more vocational training, child labor ban, and industry stabilization to raise purchasing power. She cites revived commerce after factory Saturday hour reductions and urges viewing relief as economic power rather than charity.

Albany N. Y Frances Perkins Roosevelt New York Mise Perkins

Saving In Road Job Cut Costs On Wakeman Belden Route

County commissioners reported that 3.5 miles of the Wakeman Belden road from LaGrange west were built by county road forces with a net saving of 1428 dollars. The project, directed by County Surveyor C. T. Biggs, cost 13882 dollars including 3357 dollars depreciation. The lowest private bid was 16110 dollars, and this project is one of several completed under less than private contractor prices.

Wakeman-Belden LaGrange West C. T. Biggs

Lorain Humane Society Refuses Salary Contribution Change

A. E. Hardin, Humane Society agent at Lorain, asked the society to absorb an $8 salary cut from city funds. The board, at Thursday night’s meeting, refused the request citing current finances. Hardin receives $50 from Lorain, $35 from the county, and $15 from the society, which has recently reduced its allowance by $5. The society could not act on the request at this time.

A. E. Hardin Humane Society Lorain Harden

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