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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1937

Page

13

Will and Estates Divide in Dark Family Feud

Eleanor Matthews confronts Claire over a will that leaves the bulk of the estate to Claire, while Eleanor schemes to block Gerry Kentwell’s marriage. Claire protests, contemplates fleeing, and Eleanor slaps her, vowing to distance herself from the fortune as headlines announce the broken engagement. The scene ends with Claire packing to leave, while Eleanor publicizes the off engagement.

Claire Dad Dave Terrant Eleanor Gerald Kentnell Lady Kentwell Kentwells Gerry Teresa Lord Kentwell

Neighborly Club Plans Tenth Anniversary Dinner

Dover reports the Neighborly Club met at Elizabeth Mills home. plans were made for a dinner at the U. W. S. hall to mark the club's tenth anniversary. The Pinochle Club was hosted by Ella Gough on Porter Road. prizes were won by Charles Cradwick, Dorothy Mills, and Helen Fauver.

Elizabeth Mills U. W. S. Hall Ella Gough Porter Road Charles Cradwick Dorothy Mills Helen Fauver

Luncheon Card Party Aids P T A Benefit

Mrs Gretchen Humphrey hosted a luncheon card party at her home to raise funds for the P T A. About thirty guests attended and table prizes were distributed. Various local residents were noted at events and visits, including farewells, hospital trips, and family gatherings in Cleveland and nearby communities.

Gretchen Humphrey P.T. A E. G. Geiger J. Neville Cleveland Lena Stevenson Florida Margaret Nelon Charles Dybie Carl Arnold Fairview Clifford Geizers Joe Delaney Fairview Hospital F. H. Geiger Lorain Donald Roig Lakewood Hospital

Local Notes Reportfamily visits and gatherings

Everett Simonds returned home after weeks with his son and family in Long Island. Mrs. Allen eats in the city for her sick grandson with influenza. The Ladies Aid Society held an all day meeting at Mrs. Stenich’s Columbia Road home with twenty five present and a noon lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sperry plan a trip to Pennsylvania where he has worked three years. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dietz on Bradley Road. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Geiger visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jenkins Saturday night.

Everett Simonds Long Island Clarence Dietz Bradley Road C. R. Geiger Charles Jenkins

Sullivan News Notes Congregational Ladies Meet in Sullivan

The Sullivan division of the Ladies of the Congregational Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Hilton Arodt leading and Mrs. Vaushna as organizer. Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Abram included Mrs Abvanes mother Mrs Searles and Mr and Mrs Robert Scarles among others.

Medina residents noted in social snippet

Earl Neptune, Charles Lusch, and others of Medina are mentioned alongside updates on G. F. Garver's illness. Congratulations are sent to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Chapman of Huntington, formerly Mrs. Yahnke of Sullivan. Mrs. Strock and Miss Faye Taylor of Wooster visited Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Taylor on Saturday.

Earl Neptune Charles Lusch Medina G. F. Garver Harvey Chapman Huntington

Home Coming Committee Names Officers for August Event

The home coming committee met Friday evening and elected officers: President C. M. McConnell, Vice President O. C. Arndt, Treasurer Amos Freyman, and Secretary Mrs. William McAdoo. Executive committee includes J. N. Ringler, Rev. Davids, Rev. Nance, Mrs. Cloyd Smith, Supt. Charles Lindecamp, Prof. Henderson, W. E. Richards, and Mrs. A. B. Cummings. Date to be set for August.

C. M. McConnell O. C. Arndt Amos Freyman William McAdoo J. N. Ringler Davids Nance Cloyd Smith Charles Lindecamp Henderson W. E. Richards

Dakin hopes to resume studies despite ankle injury

Billy Dakin, with his ankle in a cast and using crutches, hopes to continue his studies. Sunday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Bill Post in Wooster included Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Smith and son Lloyd, Mrs. Nora Barone of Sullivan, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Sooy of Wellington. Mr. Post recently returned from hospital after spinal trouble. Rev. and Mrs. Davids and Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Taylor were Thursday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Smith and son Liord.

Billy Dakin J. T. Smith Lloyd Nora Barone Sullivan Max Sooy Wellington Bill Post Wooster Post Davids LeRoy Taylor Taylor Smith Son Liord

Spencer Thimble Sisters Aid January Meeting Held

The Spencer Thimble Sisters of the M. E. church Aid held its January meeting on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Nelson Fuller in attendance. The business session was followed by a social time and refreshments provided by the entering committee.

Spencer Thimble Sisters The M. E. Church Aid Nelson Fuller

Fidelity Sunday School Class Meets for Bible Study

The Fidelity Sunday School class of the Baptist church held its regular Tuesday meeting led by member Mrs Walter Boone. The session included Bible study and discussion followed by a social time and refreshments. The class will reconvene in four weeks for Bible review.

Fidelity Sunday School the Baptist Church Walter Boone

Elect Church Officers At Last M E Church Board Meeting

At the last meeting of the M E Church board the following were chosen for officer roles and committee assignments. Details list names and positions as reported in the church roster and minutes.

M. E. Church Board

WPA Workers to Repair Elyria School Buildings

A WPA crew will repair and maintain Elyria schools starting today, with projects at Garfield School and Jefferson Junior High. The total cost is about 8177 dollars, funded 6200 by WPA and 1900 for materials by the board. labor costs are WPA covered. An estimated 10 to 18 workers may be employed over two to three months.

WPA Elyria W. O. McClellan Garford School Jefferson Junior High School Board of Education McClellan

School officers elected in local association slate

Officers were elected for the organization including general superintendent R V Cohagen and adult superintendent Donald Brouse. Others chosen include junior superintendent Mrs Roy Stroup, primary superintendent Miss Santa Broward, home department superintendent Mrs Bertha Broward, cradle roll superintendent Mrs Asa Firestone, secretary Miss Bety Jackson and Agnes White, treasurer Miss Wretha Brouse, missionary treasurer Mrs Isse Miller, librarian Jean White and Phyllis Hardley, temperance chairman Wayne Messner, pianist Mrs Lee Stroup, chorister Ralph Waltz.

Ficers R. V. Cohagen Donald Brouse Roy Stroup

Local Family Updates and Illnesses Across Town

Mr and Mrs Clyde Howe learn their son James is ill with flu at Ports mouth W hospital. Mrs P J Rowe goes to West Salem to assist Sherman Zehimer family. Milton Wolf, railroad worker, transfers to Sharon Center with plans to relocate. T J Curtice and Dean Regal work at Wellington Foundry. Ray Brouse and family visit from Elyria to see Frank and Bert Brouse. Mrs Bert Myers travels to Medina for daughter Jays illness. Frank Aldrich remains under doctor care.

Clyde Howe James Portsmouth W P. J. Rowe West Salem Sherman Zehimer Milton Wolf Sharon Center T. J. Curtice Dean Regal Wellington Ray Brouse Elyria Frank Brouse Fred Brown Bert Myers Medina Jay Mantz Frank Aldrich

Local social news from Morgan Dirlam area events

Mrs. George Fuller and son Clyde of Ruggles Corners visited. Mrs. Nichols and Mrs. Rodel of Wellington attended the WH M Society meeting at Mrs. Walter Boone's home. Mrs. N L Johnson of Cambridge stayed two weeks with son Forest Johnson. Glenn Firestone Harry Greatham Peter Formeca and Neal Rickel joined the Morgan Dirlam Post American Legion gathering in Wellington. Rev J G Koontz and Epworth League group attended the mid year Institute in Wellington.

George Fuller Clyde Ruggles Corners Milton Wolf Nichols Rodel Wellington WH. M. Society Walter Boone N. L. Johnson Cambridge Forest Johnson Glenn Firestone Harry Greetham Peter Formeca Neal Rickel

Mountain Life Talk At Ontario Reveals Kentucky Ways

Rey Koontz delivered an illustrated talk on Mountain Life and Ways at Kentucky at the M E church in Ontario Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Henry Cook of Elyria hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs Howard McCourt. Mrs Lucy Gross hosted visits from Mrs R G Parks of Wellington and others. Miss Vira Bechtel accepted a nursing position at Wayne County Home near Wooster.

J. G. Koontz Ontario Ohio Rey Koontz Kentucky M E Henry Cook Elyria Howard McCourt R. G. Parks Wellington Lucy Gross Dudley Finkle Alfred Fuller Vira Bechtel Wayne County Wooster

Hendricks Rites Held for Mrs Alice Hendricks

Mrs Alice Hendricks died at her home after a brief illness. Funeral services were at the residence with Rev J G Koontz and Rev L J Quade officiating. Burial followed in Spencer. She leaves a daughter Maud and two sons Arleigh and Harry of Spencer, five grandsons and other relatives.

Alice Hendricks J. G. Koontz L. J. Quade Spencer

Eight girls cause Bend traffic jam selling magazines

In Bend Oregon eight girls seeking college tuition sold magazines in the business district blocking cars and prompting near accidents. Police brought them to headquarters and the chief barred the group from the city.

Bend Ore

Lincoln's Moment of Law Found in Barrel Mystery

A young Abraham Lincoln ran a country store and bought a barrel of unexamined goods. Hidden at the bottom was a two volume set of Blackstone's Commentaries on the Law. Reading it there inspired him to become a lawyer.

Lincoln

The Share of Labor and Its True Value

An analysis of the distribution of the social income between labor and capital. In 1929 wages and salaries comprised about 77 percent of the net value product, while capital held about 23 percent. Depreciation, rent, taxes, and bad debts reduce the true product, with Kuznets data cited. A supplementary study notes wages absorbed more than net value during the Depression.

Bureau of the Census Simon Kuznets United States Department of Commerce Department Kipling

Chronicles of Sanctuary Violations and Punishments

A fragment notes a principle privileging sanctuary rights within certain places and declares the gravest punishment for those who violate it, signaling a strict historical stance on sacred asylum and its enforcement.

Carlisle Turkey Dinner Benefit at East Carlisle School

The P T A of East Carlisle School will host a turkey dinner Thursday at 6:00 p.m. in the school basement to raise funds. Mrs A H Goodspeed leads arrangements with a committee of fourteen helpers and waitresses assisting.

Carlisle East Carlisle P.T. A A. H. Goodspeed

Valentine Benefit Dance Hosted by Kappa Tau Sigma

The Young Women’s Chorus of Carlisle sponsors a Valentine Benefit Dance on Friday night February 5 at Wurst Hall Elyria. The Hunt Orchestra of Cleveland will provide modern and old time dancing selections.

Kappa Tau Sigma Young Women's Chorus of Carlisle Wurst Hall Elyria Hunt Game Orchestra Cleveland

Mothersingers Meet at East Carlisle Social Evening

Photographs of infancy from a bygone era were shared at the East Carlisle Mothersingers gathering hosted by Mrs. Earl Wurst on Butternut Ridge Road. Mrs. Henry Schildt won first prize for correctly identifying 27 of 29 photos. A second business meeting followed. the group voted to donate five dollars to flood relief via the Red Cross. Founders Day plans for the P T A were outlined for February 12 with Mrs. Hurlbut directing events and Mrs. Greig as music chair.

East Carlisle Earl Wurst Butternut Ridge Road Henry Schildt Mothersingers American Red Cross H. Manly Hurlbut P.T. A

East Carlisle Community Club Raises Relief Funds

Members voted ten dollars for flood refugees relief to the American Red Cross at Friday’s Carlisle School meeting. William A. Rennie, president, named Earl Wurst program chairman with KF. D. Anton and Frank Harrison assisting. Mrs. Henry Schudt chaired refreshments with Mrs. Clayton E. Smith, John Rose, and Harley Haskins. Fifty attended with bridge won by Mrs. H. H. Greze and pedro by Mrs. Henry Schildt. Lunch served by Mrs. E. D. Anton’s committee.

East Carlisle H. H. Greze Pedro Henry Schildt E. D. Anton

East Carlisle Pupils Stage The Lost Child at School

Pupil actors presented the dramatic skit The Lost Child at Carlisle School on Grafton Road with the Dramatic Club guiding the performance. Coach Mrs Neher oversaw the Friday program with Robert Miller introducing Lucille Ruswell Agnes Miller and June Bruce presenting readings and a slate of musical numbers by Donna Mae Norsworthy Lily Bungart Dorothy Smith and Geraldine Hange. Saturday morning six seventh and eighth grade girls sang as part of county contest at Clearview School. Cast includes Teddy Robert Fling Marzaret Dora Hopkins Mr Jones Helen Goodspeed Mollie Dolores Thompson Grandma Lucille Boswell Grandpa Carl Shaffstall Hans Junior Brickman Messen ger Boy Leland Hardy Minister Albert Kuehne Policeman Oswald Polson Mrs Cooper Frances Krabec Chinaman Dick Yoo Beth Nichols. Rev Thomas Hughes delivered A Deeper Sense of Obligation at La Porte M E Church citing St Matthew 25 focusing on personal conscience balancing privilege and duty. Mrs James E Dewhurst and Mrs R N Fox sang God's Will with Miss Mary Fox accompanying.

East Carlisle Carlisle Grafton Road Neher Robert Miller Lucille Ruswell Agnes Miller June Bruce Donna Mae Norsworthy Liile Bungart Dorothy Smith Geraldine Hange Lylle Bungart County Trrout Clearview School Misses Doris Beth Nichole Elizabeth Robson Geraldine Hawke Helen Goodspeed Teddy Robert Fling Marzaret Dora Hopkins Mr. Jones Jimmy Jackson Mrs. Jones Mollie Dolores Thompson Lucille Boswell Grandpa Carl Shaffstall Hans Junior Brickman Leland Hardy Albert Kuehne Oswald Polson Beth Nichols

What to Feed the Bird Dog in Hectic Hunting Seasons

A practical guide on feeding bird dogs, stressing the energy demands of training and hunting. It covers puppy diets, feeding frequencies, safe foods, and cautions against canned meat spoilage, plus tips for pre hunt nutrition and post hunt care to keep dogs strong and fit.

Georgia

Model Railroad Guild Forms for Scale Locomotives

Builders of model railroads met at William A. Rennie’s home Thursday night to form the Model Railroad Guild. The club aims to advance building of standard scales 1/4 inch or 1/8 inch gauge rolling stock. Members must be over 12, with Rennie serving as secretary-treasurer and welcoming new members.

William A. Rennie William Rennie

Elyria Memorial Hospital Birth and Social Visits Report

A week of social visits in Elyria includes Goodspeed visiting Detroit relatives, a newborn at Elyria Memorial Hospital and parents Mrs Falkner and Mr McMullan at their home. Nearby, bridge club hosts and guests from Cleveland Elyria and Valley City share Sunday dinners and companionship.

A. H. Goodspeed Detroit Frances Falkner Marion McMullen Elyria Memorial Hospital Earl Wurst Harriet Kiooz Elyria J. Kristof Grafton Road Billy Kristof Harley Klooz Valley City H. H. Greeg Joyce E. D. Adams Lake Avenue William Reanie Hollis Whitmore

Justice as Foundation of Political Life

A concise assertion foregrounds justice as the core principle underpinning sound political life, linking fair governance to stable public affairs and civic responsibility. The statement emphasizes virtue and rule of law as essential to polity.

Outdoor sports questions invited by North American club

Copyright 1936 notice from the North American Sportsman's Club invites readers to submit questions about hunting fishing trap shooting and other outdoor activities. It provides mailing details to the North American Sportsman's Bureau at the Wrigley Building Chicago Illinois and directs questions to the newspaper.

North American Sportsman's Club, Inc North American Sportsman’s Bureau Wrigley Building Chicago Ill

Indians of Mexico bargaining custom and sport noted

The text discusses a Mexican custom where bargaining is a sport and locals become unhappy if a customer refuses to bargain. It cites the opening move as the customer hearing the statement This is the asking price you offer.

Mexico

Local Advert: C W Philips Praggtet and Crandall Drugelst Ad

An old classified ad fragment lists C W Philips Praggtet and A A Crandall Drugelst. The sparse text suggests a short commercial notice from a historic newspaper page.

C. W. Philips Praggtet A. A. Crandall Drugelst

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