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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1933
Page
3
Amherst ad lists Mrs B A Jenne and addresses for delivery or service complaints. Includes Central Book Store on Church Street and contact numbers 5524 and 3822.
Columbus reports the joint commission on the emergency in education seeks federal appropriation to help financially distressed schools. Dr. B. O. Skinner notes more than 2 000 rural schools closed and metropolitan districts may cut terms by March 7. Unpaid salaries total 40 million dollars. teachers have gone months without pay.
Mrs Pansy Harris and Miss Lucy Horn learned their niece Miss Maxine Horn of Lakewood was seriously hurt in an automobile accident. She is at St Luke's Hospital Cleveland in serious condition. Miss Horn is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Horn formerly of Amherst. Mrs Harris and sister Mrs Katherine Merthe of Elyria left for Cleveland at once.
The home of Mr and Mrs Joe Coverdale on Hazel Street hosted a Evergreen Club gathering Thursday evening for members and families. Yuletide decor and a lighted tree set a festive mood with games cards and a gift exchange. Refreshments followed as guests from Amherst and Mr and Mrs Carl Henes attended.
Prudent mothers buy Creomulsion for any child cough or cold. The ad claims the formula emulsifies creosote with six medicinal elements to soothe inflamed membranes, offers relief without narcotics, and recommends keeping a bottle on hand from a druggist.
Mr and Mrs FredCoverdale attended with sons Clair and Bobbie and Mr and Mrs Elmer Bischoff with daughter Lila Ann. Out of town guests came from Lorain Oberlin Edison Highway and Townline road.
Mrs E W Lahiff hosted the Merry Wives Club on Wednesday with a 500 point game and a high score trophy won by Mrs Caroline Kelch, second by Miss Florence Brucker. Luncheon followed at individual tables for 12 guests including Mrs Caroline Reich and Mrs Thomas Andrews. In two weeks Mrs Hugh Finnegan will entertain.
Members of the Noon Day Club met at the I O O F Hall for dinner served to 17 people including guests R L Mays of Xenia Ohio and C G Aschenbach. Mr Mays read New Year resolutions and the group selected a nominating committee led by Walter Miller with Ralph Kolbe and Ludwig Thomas. The annual officer election and next meeting were scheduled for next Thursday at the same location.
The Eagles Auxiliary gathered at the Eagles Hall on Thursday evening for routine business then enjoyed a social hour with 66 and banco. Several guests attended and refreshments were served after the games.
A group of Amhrost residents gathered Thursday evening at Vermilion-on-the-Lake for a social affair at the home of Mr and Mrs O Zelin ski. Bridge was the favorite pastime and after several games came a serving of dainty refreshments. Attendees included Miss Edith Berger Miss Hulda Berger Miss Margaret Berger Frances Sabiers Edna Hopkins and Helen Roemer.
Group 1 Holy Name Society meeting at St. Joseph's Catholic church postponed to Tuesday evening January 2 due to other activities. The Senior League of St. Peter's Evangelical church will hold its first 1934 meeting January 10 in church parlors with Young Peoples League guests from St. John's Evangelical Amherst. Amherst Hi basketball team to play Alumni at the school gym Saturday evening with AHS Reserves and Junior Hi as preliminary game signals.
Admitted: Harvey Duillar of Brownhelm. Discharged: John Bilber of Penfield Junction, Mrs. Irvin Beasley and daughter of Vermilion.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coverdale moved from the former Mrs. Quashnefski property on Jackson Street to the Gillette Duplex on South Main Street. James, Helen and Alice Jackson returned to their Sundusky home last evening after a visit away.
In Cleveland Ohio two men died by jumping from the Detroit Superior bridge. Robert M Lockwood 30 identified by cousin Robert A Lewis who said he had been ill and out of work for more than two years. The other victim was Robert Townes 45 of Wayfarer’s Lodge.
Frank Vacchiano of Toledo is scheduled for execution in the electric chair tonight for the murder of Toledo hotel clerk Frank McLaughlin. The Ohio Board of Parole, led by Dougan, said no clemency will be granted and Governor White in Florida will issue any further notice through his secretary William J. Moore.
Ten leases for cas well drilling covering 400 acres were filed with County Recorder William G. Mitchell by the Ohio Fuel Gas Company and the E. R. Edson and Son Company. Eight leases cover 342 acres in Avon Township, with land owned by Dechant Frey Gerbick Schmitz Uriz and others. two leases cover 58 acres in Sheffield Township, owned by Dechant and others.
Several days with their father, Elsworth Jekson. W J Dunning spent Thursday in Columbus. Mrs Charles Mathes ill. Mrs Mayme Blum returned from Millersburg visit. Church announcements: St Peter's Evangelical Rev Schmidt 9:39 Church School 10:39 Worship. Congregational Rev Eastman 9:45 School 10:45 Worship 4:39 Christian Endeavor. First Evangelical Rev Rickel 9:15 School 10:39 Worship 6:30 Young People's. Methodist Rev Jensen 9:45 School 11:00 Worship topic The Year in Retrospect 6:30 Epworth League. St Pauls Lutheran Rev Dawe 9:06 School 10:06 English service 7:30 English Sylvester. St Joseph's RC Rev Fr Eischen 8:00 Low Mass 10:00 High Mass.
The Parent Teacher Association sponsored a card party at St. Josephs school hall last evening with fair attendance. First prizes in bridge went to Mrs. Caroline Ket Strohmier and awards in 66 were won by Mrs. and Ray Gidlinski. Refreshments were served by the committee.
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