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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1936
Page
8
Marianne and Leonard plot a suburban project at Sunlit Acres while Marianne, driven by greed, hides her engagement ring and schemes to select only the prettiest orphans for a publicity push. The orphanage dilemma reveals a crippled boy named David who quietly seeks kindness, challenging Marianne’s plans.
Dr E J Bond pastor of the First M E Church endorses the Elyria Automobile Club Legion of Safety in a letter applying for membership. He urges careful obedient driving and pledge signing for the windshield emblem, noting no dues are involved as enrollments rise daily per club manager Miss Allyan Gehl.
Chevrolet extends its million-dollar used car disposal plan through February as dealers receive payment for every unsafe old car traded in and scrapped. The program, initially for January, gains public endorsement for improving traffic safety and dealer support.
Alec Miller, sculptor from Chipping Camden England, will lecture on Wood Sculpture from Egypt to Today at Allen Memorial Art Museum Oberlin on Monday Feb 17 at 8 15 p m as the Baldwin foundation series third speaker. Miller, a member of the Art Workers Guild and Royal Academy exhibitor, is noted for wood portraiture and will discuss sculpture as a record of social life with illustrated talk open to the public without charge.
Chevrolet officials tout a coast to coast used car disposal program driving a January record. Management cites 92,055 units sold in 20 days and a 315,806 total since the November new car announcement, with expectations of a strong first quarter and February gains as dealer enthusiasm remains high.
A detailed listing of road routes from Toledo and Columbus through Cleveland Oberlin Ashland Mansfield Mt. Vernon Sunbury and other locales, outlining connections via U S 20 6 42 58 61 and state routes to Sandusky Lorain Sandusky Chicago Pittsburgh and Wheeling with note to consult the Elyria Automobile Club for routes not in this report.
Wellington announces a February 14 session at Herrick Auditorium with lunch at noon and an afternoon program on producing better milk. Speakers include J R Worcester Oberlin and Dr R C Rouche Cleveland, plus a look into past and future milk production and a round table discussion. Members urged to attend.
A. W. Shields reports Wellington schools will receive 25004 from the state in 1986 37 under the Foundation Program. Funds come from foundation laws enacted last June and may finance adding a new unit for industrial arts and boiler room improvements later. Dr. Warner of the state board of education met with Supt. Shields and J. Howard Page during a northern Ohio tour and building meetings.
Elyria preacher Dr. H. K. Finley will lead both morning and evening services at Wellington Baptist Church on Sunday. Morning sermon titled Gods Instruments of Power will open the day and the evening part will continue the same topic.
Methodist Episcopal church calendar lists Rev L S Green as minister with church school at 9 30 led by superintendent Charles Barnes including a brief schedule for the day.
Assistant Professor of Household Arts at Teachers College Columbia University in New York presents a guide on creating a cherished little princess dress. The article outlines fabrics, patterns, and sewing steps for a timeless children's costume.
Navy blue cottons with white contrast and butter, dress buttons down front. Style No. 2883 fits ages 4 6 and 8 years. Requires 1% yards 3 inch material and % yard 35 inch? Send name address and pattern number with payment to Chronicle Telegram Pattern Department 160 Fifth Ave New York for ten cent book and twenty five cent pattern.
Lorain County Women’s Benefit Association officers were installed at an open Lorain event last night. The Grange hall gathering included business, planning to attend the Lorain installation ceremony slated for last night.
Harold H. Perry of Elyria, tied to Geo Crawford Clothing, purchases the Artie B. Jones tire store in the Jones building on North Main, takes possession now, aims to move his family to Wellington once a suitable house is found. Kenneth Gower omitted from Kiwanis noon program. Kenny sang a fine solo. Mr and Mrs Harvey Myers expect home soon from Florida trip. G B Warner and Mrs A R Harr plan extended Florida visit. E L Henes attends Ohio Newspapers Association three day session in Columbus. Friendship Guild of Congregational church to meet with Mrs Frank Murray Monday evening. Mrs Ida Humphrey of Ashland visits Mrs Jennie Smith. Mrs Clayton Shepard ill with tonsillitis.
The Big 4 party will be held in the Town Hall on Friday evening February 14 with officials from Cincinnati Cleveland and Galion and others from Big 4 stations attending. Local guests are being invited for an evening of cards dancing and eight high class vaudeville acts with a professional Master of Ceremonies. Melody Maids of Willard will play for dancing.
Members of the Fast Carlisle Community club feted their president Herman Goodspeed and his bride at East Carlisle school on Friday evening. Sheriff Clarence W. Dick spoke, Vida Smith played piano, and guests enjoyed a pink and white dessert with honors for the couple and gifts from the club.
The executive board of East Carlisle Parent-Teacher Association gathered at the school on Tuesday evening to conduct its regular session and discuss upcoming events and priorities.
The East Carlisle Mothersingers Group will meet for rehearsal at the school on Thursday at 7:30 PM. Each singer should bring copies of her song for the rehearsal.
Miss Pearl Godfrey hosted Lindy Lodge members at her Grafton road residence Tuesday evening with a fireside social and refreshment course. Miss Jean Shepherd to host next Tuesday February 18 at her Robson road home. Miss Cecil Piteffer of LaGrange road attended a birthday party at the Stokes home in Elyria.
Numerous entries record visits and illness in the Elyria region. Names include Maxine Roling, Elizabeth Chapman, Phelan Bruce, and families of LaPorte and Chestnut Ridge. Birth announced for Mary Carol Kirk in Arthertonville Kentucky. others host dinners and visits across Grafton Road, Indian Hollow, and Butternut Ridge.
Jenkins Kentucky's Jerry Combs, 107, proclaims himself the oldest man in Kentucky and outlines strict, humorous remarriage terms. He wants a young, handsome, hardworking companion to share his riches and life after his second marriage plans, noting his mineral-rich Knott County lands and steady income. He still walks miles, enjoys mountain air, and retains a steady aim with his squirrel gun.
UT history instructor Ike Moore asserts that Texas saw its first newspaper printed in 1813 at No codoches East Texas by Jose Alvarez de Toledo, a filibuster party member, though definite records are lacking.
Afternoon visits linked several families across Norwalk Elyria Massilon Cleveland and Canton. Guests included Jack Watchorn of Norwalk Mrs Peter Dellefield and family Elyria at the Speigleberg home and various friends at the Green and Goodyear households.
The East Carlisle Parent Teachers Association plans a school meeting on Friday evening February 14 featuring a good program and special musical numbers as highlights of the event.
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