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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1934
Page
2
Ohio utilities report 1934 rate cuts saving consumers over 4.33 million dollars annually. Ten companies filed new schedules reducing rates in the first 11 months, with no increases. The savings affect about 387,397 customers statewide amid municipal and policy-driven price drops.
Narrator in feeble German keys a stopped vehicle as shepherds pass, a welcoming gesture becomes a request for gifts. A neighborly gesture shifts to bargaining, with the Arab escort signaling rank as the exchange escalates.
The narrator tours the Tomb of Rachel near Bethlehem, encountering muddy terrain, a coffee stone shelter, beggars and guides demanding baksheesh, and a cheerful ride past camel trains and peasant women in colorful dress. The tomb is noted as desecrated by countless initials left by visitors.
Louise F RB Wickens transfers to George RB Wickens a quitclaim deed for property on Fifth Street Lorain. Nelson and Grace Senrader transfer to William and Emma Stanier property on Beebe Court Elyria.
Radio schedule notes programs across stations WTAW WHR WADE WLW and more for Tuesday December 18 listing varied shows with music orchestras bands talk segments and news. Notable names include Haymes Orch Ring Crosby and Isham Jones among others with multiple time slots and genre variety.
A dense OCR listing outlines radio programs, schedules, and performers across stations WTA WHE WGAR and others. Entries include Vaughn Kris, Betsy Brunn, Duffy's Orch, Olive, and various orchestras, talk shows, and soap operas, with times ranging from early morning to late night and multiple artist names and program titles.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held a well attended meeting with installation of officers led by Emma Zahriey. New officers include Eva Hopkins president and Bertha Mulroy as treasurer, with plans for a Christmas charity drive and a December 25 party. Members urged to lobby Congress on the bonus question and a membership drive runs through May 1935.
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Dewhurst hosted a two day open house at their Chestnut Ridge home to mark fifty years of marriage. Relatives and friends from Ocean Beach Beverly Hills Sanaginaw Cleveland and Elyria attended. A family dinner for seventeen followed a noon reception with flowers and cake supplied by guests.
The Eiviia Post No. 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars met last night with Commander Alfred Hopkins presiding. They noted a National Commander statement disavowing responsibility for a proposed bonus march and announced a December 23 2 PM Christmas party for children. Members were urged to pay dues and attend the January 7 1935 meeting to elect a Trustee.
The B B Christmas party was held at Mrs Das d Reattie's Clark street home with 2 guests present. New member Mrs Fred Dean welcomed. prizes awarded to Mrs James Fillo Mrs Arthur Radde and Mrs Dean. Luncheon followed and gifts exchanged. next hostess Mrs W D Huffman will entertain in three weeks. Circle 4 of First Congregational meets Wednesday at 2:30.
The Young Men's Club at the Elyria Y M C A presented motion pictures by Roy Clymer showing highlights from the Elyria Lorain High School football game at Ely Stadium. Rev. K P Meister filmed the event, and Jackie Elster performed piano and vocal numbers before announcing a hiatus until January 7.
Three thousand sailors joined the film production of Here Comes the Navy now showing at the Dreamland Theatre. James Cagney and Pat O'Brien co star in the wartime feature.
Capitol Theatre offers a double bill with Laure and Hardy performing in Babes in Toyland. The show features lively comedy and musical numbers with beautiful voices and tuneful tunes amid fantastically colorful sets.
Notable Toyland figures enhance the film adaptation of Victor Herbert's operetta, adding whimsy and audience appeal. The production combines familiar characters with cinematic staging to heighten visual enchantment and musical moments.
The Elyria Kiwanis Club invites families to a Thursday evening meeting at the Hotel Newell. Santa Claus will be the guest of honor and wives and children of members will attend, prompting the switch from noon to evening.
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