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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
13
Mr and Mrs John Gens of North Ridge road were surprised Friday evening December 15 as friends and relatives gathered to honor their thirtieth wedding anniversary. The party featured bunco light lunch and a gift of an electrical item. Guests included Mr and Mrs Floyd Moulton among others.
The list records attendees including Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bemis, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Storck of Penfield Jet, Mr. and Mrs. David Scott of Elyria, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Darling of Amherst, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hardy, Sylvia Wilson, Ella Tilden, Ann Tilder from West Rives, Mr. and Mrs. George Geng and children from North Ridge Road, and Miss Hazel Heston from North Olmsted.
The operetta At the End of the Santa Claus Trail was presented Wednesday evening at Vincent School with over 100 children performing. Names include Tommy Benson Frank Kale Alice Benson Irene Pataki Frost John Corogin Santa Claus Queen December and many others. students acted in drills like Sleighbells and Northern Lights. Directors were Mrs Lillian Hardy with costume leads by Miss Heston Miss Laudin and Miss Lofgren. stage decor by Mr Anderson and Mr Alberts.
In Berlin the reorganization of German sports standardizes a military style entrance. Competitors enter in formal line, raise the Hitler salute to audiences, then turn to salute again before events begin.
A male Esquimaux youth cannot induct his claimed partner into his home without first proving his ability to support her by killing his first seal as a test of capability.
Oberlin Ohio workers resumed the village tree trimming project under W C Clancy with federal aid. Twenty men are employed as the program restarts after prior cancellation due to funding, and additional CWA projects will begin on a water extension and storm sewer, with $966 supplied by the government for labor while the village covers materials.
The sixth annual children's Christmas matinee is scheduled for Friday afternoon December 22 at 3 o'clock at the Apollo theatre. Admission is canned goods fruits vegetables jellies or other items to fill a basket for a needy family. The program includes comedies cartoons and short subjects for children. In prior years car loads of food were collected and distributed to the poor at Christmas.
Mrs Sarah VanAusdale announces the marriage of her daughter Dorothy VanAusdale to Kenneth Kern of East Russia township. The ceremony occurred in Sharon, Pennsylvania on November 27 and was performed by Reverend Applegate of Sharon.
Fourteen members of the American Legion Auxiliary met after their regular meeting for a Christmas party in the Legion rooms. Games followed a luncheon with a holly and candle decor and a tiny tree. Mrs. Elsie Shaffstall won a prize and other gifts were exchanged. Members unable to attend Thursday were asked to assist with the hall duties.
Miss Hazel Berg spends a week in Cleveland. Henry Schmitz and family visit Amherst. Oberlin High School Christmas program features pantomime Away in a Manger and Senior orchestra and Glee Clubs. Many local families hosted guests and a baby born December 14 1933 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Charles Gibson injured in fog accident near Oberlin.
Fragment describes a famous man noted for harmony between thought and action, claiming his deeds embodied his ideas. No date or location available to anchor a specific news item.
The Reverend Ernest A. Pye, Oberlin '09 graduate, will speak at the James Brand House Thursday evening on echoes from the eastern student mind. His background includes administrative and teaching work in Athens Greece and close ties with Near East students.
Rust M. E. Sunday School seniors and intermediates stage The First Noel Friday December 22 at 7 30 p m. Public invited. Section one of First Church meets Thursday at 3 p m at Miss Little 217 East College Street.
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