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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1930

Page

3

Jenkins Views Farm Board's Efforts

The Farm Journal piece recalls the 5th anniversary of Sullivan Congregational Church as D S Houseman recounts early history from 1835 to 1905. It describes penny fund raising by Grandpa Clark, Mrs Cummings and others, building efforts, and final dedication in 1905 with community labor and a total cost about $8,000 plus labor.

Sullivan D. S. Houseman First Congregational Church of Archibald Elizabeth Cummings Cummings Granpa Clark Grandpa Clark C. J. Smith L. Q. Cummings Mrs. Cummings Emma Small Mahn Dan Ringler J. B McAdoo T T. T. Goodyear Mary Hayward Elmer Cole McAdoo Hayward Arthur H. Jenkins Farm Journal Central Press Federal Farm Board Congress

Church at Sullivan recalls farming woes and growth

The article notes debates over farm board actions to stabilize wheat and cotton prices, showing the board's dubious future and continued support from Congress. It recalls Sullivan's church history, eight pastors over 25 years, and 441 members since inception, with 218 current members and a prosperous year marked by property upgrades costing 702.34 dollars plus 250 dollars in donated labor.

Farm Board Congress Treasury G H. Armstrong Getchell Weir Armstrong Jesson Curtiss Hunt Bates Brown

A West Coast Heiress Chooses Love Over Wealth

Joretta Dowing, daughter of a wealthy west merchant, wed to Norman Williams through her ambitious mother but loves Jim Norton, a yacht chief engineer. They secretly marry after eloping to Catalina Island. Facing poverty, they rent a shabby apartment and start life as a newlywed couple with limited funds, while her father pursues a gold mine deal and seeks to annul the marriage.

Joretta Dowing Ana Norman Williams Joretta Jim Norton Meanuwhile Jim Norman Catalina Island Dowling Trousseau Jam Jenet’s Dowling’s West Coast Worth’s Regny’s Paul Poiret’s Paris

Local Activities and Events in Elyria and Nearby Areas

Clara Johnson visits at the Court House in Elyria. Grace Inslee and son Waynes spent holidays with the Inslees' Loganport relatives. Brookside basketball team traveled to Akron and defeated St. Marys. Percy Chambers visited East Avenue neighbors Richard and family. Skating at Logan pond draws many youths. gas plant hill iced over. Ellen May Johnson spent Sunday with Neva Cartick. Honey hoard found in maple tree after chopping. Heat effects of radiation noted in a separate report.

Clara Johnson Court House Elyria Grace Inslee Wayne Inslee Thomas Loganport Indiana Brookside Akron St. Mary’s Boys St. Mary’s Percy Chambers Richard Chambers East Avenue Logan Pond Ellen May Johnson Neva Cartick

Acme Grange officers installed in Columbia

In Columbia Ohio, County Deputy Frank Mason will install Acme Grange officers at the town hall on New Year’s Day morning. Dinner at noon, program in the afternoon, and all are invited. Ladies Aid Society will meet January 7 at Mrs. Frank Hales’ home. Numerous local residents hosted and visited over Christmas and New Year’s, with illness noted for Mrs. Frances Weeden convalescing slowly after pneumonia at Camp C. I. on the Lake Shore.

Columbia, O Acme Grange Frank Mason Ladies Aid Society Frank Hales A. D. Crocker Carenh Clara Squires Oberlin R. A. Lewis Mary Hewitt J. B. Squires Bloominggrove Wm. Jasper Jasper Frances Weeden Camp C. I Lake Shore J. J. Squires R. A Lewis George May Clarence Case LeRoy Rochester N. Y P. W. Heineman Frank Heinean Kentucky Paul Weimer Orth Olmsted Russell Heineman Heineman Dorothy Paul Heineman Perry Reisinger

Electrically Heated Windshield Wipes Pleet Blocker

A new method prevents pleet from gathering on the windshield by heating the glass electrically. The development suggests improved visibility and reduced need for wipers in certain conditions.

City Bank Farmers Trust Nears Completion in Stone Edifice

The world's loftiest stone building, City Bank Farmers Trust, nears completion. It required 27,000,000 pounds of stone to train and towers into fifty six stories. Naren

City Bank Farmers ‘Trust Naren

Christmas Party Hosts and Dinner Guests In Town Line

Mr and Mrs L Ernst entertained at a Christmas party on Christmas Eve with guests including Mr and Mrs Albert Mihalo of Elyria Mr and Mrs C F Egert Mr and Mrs Henry Rahl and Miss Mildred Rahl of Town Line. Dinner guests were Mr and Mrs George Kerns visiting George Swartz and family in Lorain on Christmas Day.

Townline Road L. Ernst Albert Mihalo Elyria C. F. Eggert Henry Rahl Mildred Rahl George Kerns George Swartz Lorain

Attends Church Entertainment at St Peter Amherst

Mr and Mrs V Cook attended a church entertainment at St Peter's Church in Amherst on Christmas night describing a local social event with residents and community activity.

Mrs. V. Cook St. Peter’s Church Amherst

Edward Dute Returns Home After Visit With Sisters

Edward Dute returned to his Cleveland home after several days spent with his sisters Misses Kathryn and Lydia Dute.

Edward Dute Cleveland Kathryn Lydia Dute

Port Dover visit with Schubert family relatives

Mary and Kathryn of Port Dover Canada and Mrs Alma War of Erie Pa spent Saturday with Mary and Kathryn’s brother E C Schubert and family.

Mary Kathryn Port Dover Canada Alma War Erie Pa E. C. Schubert

Pero Family Returns Home From Toledo Visit

Mr and Mrs R Pero return to their Toledo home after spending several days visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Sauer and family.

R. Pero Toledo Frank Sauer

Mrs Flock and Son Raymond Dine with Fry Family

Mrs. P. Flock and her son Raymond visited Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fry at Murray Ridge.

P. Flock Raymond Joe Fry Murray Ridge

Vacation visits and local dinners span holidays

Miss Gladys Neuman of Bowling Green College spends her vacation at her home here. Mr and Mrs Elmer Bischoff and daughter Lila Ann of Amherst were dinner guests. Mr and Mrs Albert Michalo of Elyria were guests on Christmas Day. William Grimmer of Cleveland called on the Ernst family. Mr and Mrs Joan Wagner and Mr and Mrs J Ebert of Elyria were recent visitors at the William Hess home.

Gladys Neuman Bowling Green College Elmer Bischoff Lila Ann Amherst Bischoff William Grimmer Cleveland L. Ernst and Family Joan Wagner J. Ebert Elyria William Hess

Mrs Ernest Reibling Hosts Family Dinner Christmas Day

Mrs. Ernest Reibling entertained at a family dinner Christmas Day in Sheffield, Ohio, with relatives gathered for holiday meals and cheer.

Sheffield Ernest Reibling

Local Social Notes Highlight Holiday Gatherings

Present were Mr and Mrs A Schefferstein and daughter Mr and Mrs William Goodsite and family and Mrs Margaret Wilson of Cleveland. The North Ridge Sunday school met at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Jackson with good attendance. Next meeting January 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs H Chambers. Various dinner visits and Christmas Day gatherings noted among local families including the Fridenstines Carlisle and the Benedict Cleveland. Neva Carrick spent Saturday with cousins Edna and (incomplete)

A Schefferstein William Goodsite Margaret Wilson Cleveland North Ridge Henry Jackson H. ©. Chambers Bearle Johnson Wm. Fridenstine Carlisle Raymond Millard Lorain Mayme Harry Jackson Ford Road Harvey Chambers Savers Ridgeville Elyria McGuires Logan Gas Co Walldecker Louie Reese Raymond Dunfee Paul Benedict Charles Hammer Abbey Road Percy Chambers Ella Johnson Neva Carrick Misses Edna

Spends Day Here Mr and Mrs A J Schubert

A brief society notice notes Mr. and Mrs. A J Schubert spending the day here with local acquaintances. The fragment signals a social visit or stay but provides no further names, places, or dates.

Big Honey Cache Found in Herkimer New York

A large honey cache was discovered in Herkimer New York where officials reported significant quantities of stored honey. The find involved local beekeepers and the state agricultural department who began cataloging the stock for safety and distribution to community food programs.

Herkimer, N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jenkins Arm Board Ross N. Nahr Lic Columbia Rhul Albert Michalo Charles Eggert West End Furniture Stock West End Furniture Broad Street A. J. Schubert Ment the Home Owners’ Bureau Chamber of Commerce Elyria Savings & Trust Manhattan West Side Lumber & Coal Co The City Loan & Guaranty Company Dana W.call Manager Middle Ave Elyria, O
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