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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1937

Page

3

Oberlin College President Proposes Peace Program

Oberlin College President Ernest Hatch Wilkins outlined a twofold peace plan in a Finney Chapel address. He urged seven proposals for peace through international cooperation and cultural exchange, plus stricter neutrality laws and a national defense reorganization to limit arms. He noted many ideas align with existing Congressional bills and agency support.

Oberlin, O Congress Ernest Hatch Wilkins Oberlin College Finney Chapel League of Nations Foreign Commerce Commission NYA Department of State Dr. Wilkins War and Navy Departments Department of National Defense Army Navy Wilkins

Needle Guild members host oyster supper in South Ridge

The Needle Guild Society and families held an oyster supper Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. Emil Schroeder home. Supper was at 1 p.m. The setting featured St Valentine decorations and a sweet pea centerpiece. Cards and contests followed with many local guests in attendance.

South Ridge Needle Guild Society Emil Schroeder Clarence Lapp Elyria A. J. Haist Lorain Arthur

Government's borrowing seen to threaten economic recovery

The article warns that four main forces endanger the nation’s living standards. It cites government borrowing at low rates, the impact of a tax on undistributed corporate income, currency inflation driven by government securities sales, and pressure for spending over saving. It argues savings are being dissipated, reducing incomes for insurers, hospitals, colleges, and workers. It notes rich institutions rely on safe government securities, and that surpluses once funded growth and employment. It also reports on local Needle Guild Society activities and brief notices.

Congress Sayrs

Valen tines Bridge Club Hosts Evening Encores

Date, Mr and Mrs Clarence Peabody and daughter Annette and Mr and Mrs August Smith invited Elyria guests Minnie and Elsie Schroeder Helen Schultz Pauline Long Rebecca Smith. Mr and Mrs Rene Stang entertained the Married People s Bridge Club on Saturday evening with three tables. Prizes went to Mrs Frank Kreuger and Francis Ward. Refreshments were served. decorations followed Valentine Day. The club meets again in two weeks with Mr and Mrs Frank Kreuger. Present were Mr and Mrs Maynard Gott Mr and Mrs Harland Schramm Mr and Mrs James Solida Mr and Mrs Frank Kreuger and Mr and Mrs Francis Ward.

Clarence Peabody Annette August Smith Elyria Minnie and Elsie Schroeder Helen Schultz Pauline Long Rebecca Smith Rene Stang

Camden Baptist Ladies Aid hostess hosts out of town guests

Mrs. F. A. Perkins hosted the Camden Baptist Ladies Aid Society at her home on Wednesday. Out of town guests included Mrs. George Sedgman and daughter Pricilla of Oberlin, Mrs. Ruth Litzenberg of Amherst, and Mrs. Walter Miller of Sullivan.

Camden School Faculty Dinner at Oberlin Inn

The Camden School Faculty enjoyed a Wednesday evening dinner at Oberlin Inn with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Deeds, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Baetz, Mr. and Mrs Trout, Miss Westlake, Miss Roth, Miss Jessie Mellor, Mrs. Nettie Wood and Kenneth Carpenter. The Camden P T A will meet at the school house on Tuesday evening February 16 at 7 00 p m. A program by Lorain County Music Ensemble directed by Gerald Franks will precede a talk by C A Gibbons county superintendent of schools. A social hour will follow.

Camden School Oberlin § Inn Deeds H. W. Baetz Trout Westlake Roth Jessie Mellor Nettie Wood Kenneth Carpenter Camden Parent-Teachers Association Lorain County Gerald Franks C. A. Gibbons

Reverend Clawson Listed Services At Local Church

Rev C C Clawson pastor with Sunday school at 19 a m preaching at 11 a m and evening service at 7 20 p m Mid week prayer 7 30 p m Thursday Mrs R J Davidson visiting daughter Helen in Akron John Scott reported Mr and Mrs George Miller guests of Ray Pader Elyria George Bickel and mother Mrs Co C Bickel visited Mrs Mary This fragment notes church activities and social visits during the period.

C. C. Clawson R. J. Davidson Helen Akron John Scott George Miller Ray Pader Elyria George Bickel Co. C. Bickel Mary

Sunday Visitors and Dinner Guests Across Local Towns

Sunday meals and visits featured residents from Brewster Milan Lorain Berea Wakeman Homer and Penfield. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Squire Mrs Florence Squire and Mr Bradstock from Penfield. Local families hosted relatives from Ladd Ober Sharp Lenzing and Becker.

F. E. Sharp Madge

Community Notes From Elyria Conference and Local Visits

Rev and Mrs. C. C. Clawson and M. E. Perkins attended the Wednesday session of the Missionary Conference at Elyria Baptist church. Miss Westlake Miss Jessie Mellor and Mrs. Nettie Wood were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Sharp. Jimmie and Jack Murphy of Akron visit their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Cook. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Deeds attended the Brighton LaGrange basketball game in LaGrange Saturday evening. Alumni basketball teams will play at the school house Saturday evening Feb. 13. Claude Leninger of Pittsfield spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Leninger.

C. C. Clawson M. E. Perkins Baptist Church Claude Leninger Pittsfield L. Leninger

Wakeman News Notes Highlights Local Socials

Loretta Lucas of Collins spent the weekend with Laura Wessel. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Hoyt visited Sandusky. Joseph and James Iannetti hosted the Sophomore class at the Hoyts on Saturday night with games and refreshments. Mrs. C. S. Clark Jr. was called to St. Petersburg Florida this week.

Rural Women's Club hears care for the sick talk

Eaton Fifteen members and three guests met at Mrs. Anna Tildes home for a Rural Women's Club session. County Health Nurses Paddock and Agate led the helpful talk on caring for the sick. The next meeting is set for Friday March 12 at Mrs. Robert Traxler's home with Miss Alice Bird to discuss spring fashions and finishing touches in dressmaking.

EATON Rural Women’s Club Anna Tildes Robert Traxler Alice Bird

Miss Georgia Hills Improves After Hospital Stay

Miss Georgia Hills was brought home from Lakewood Hospital to her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Hills last Thursday and is slightly improved. The Dick Reynolds family all have the flu. Little Billy Schmidt from Bayby is affected by his mother Mrs A B French illness. Mr and Mrs Henry Peck have gone to Gaineberg Florida to visit their children.

Georgia Hills George Hills Lakewood Hospital Dick Reynolds Billy Schmidt Bay A. B. French Henry Peck Gaineberg, Fla

Ohio Hair Dressers Meeting Attendance Noted in Cleveland

Eleanor Breisch attended several Ohio Hair Dressers meetings in Cleveland. Charles Cooley suffers rheumatism. Mary Fay returns to school after illness absence. Arlene Clark of Ohio Wesleyan visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. S Clark Jr.

Eleanor Breisch Ohio Hair Dressers Cleveland Charles Cooley Mary Fay Arlene Clark Ohio Wesleyan C. S Clark, Jr

Local Notes on Visits and Absences

Grace Peabody of Kent College spent a few days with her mother Mrs Beatrice Peabody. Eugene Holmes of Miami University spent time with his mother Mrs Eunice Holmes. Wanda Reigle was absent from school for illness. The Book Club met Thursday with Mrs W S Wood. Rev F E Eastman attended a ministers meeting in Columbus.

Grace Peabody Kent College Beatrice Peabody Eugene Holmes Miami University Eunice Holmes Wanda Reigle Book Club W. S. Wood F. E. Eastman Columbus

Village Scout Visits Relatives Amid Week with Grandmother

Village spent the week end here with his grandmother Mrs Blanche Tite. His mother came for him Monday and the three spent the afternoon with Mrs B M Crowell and daughter Marian. Callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Bernard Cowley Sunday were Frank Honney Lee Terrell Mr and Mrs Harley Haskins of Car lisle Mr and Mrs Gordon Tite of Elyria Mr and Mrs Erle Cowley from North Olmsted and Clarence Cowley from Westview.

Village Blanche Tite B. M. Crowell Marian Bernard Cowley Frank Honney Lee Terrell Harley Haskins Carlisle Gordon Tite Elyria Erle Cowley North Olmsted Clarence Cowley Westview

Eaton Grange Members Attend Henrietta Meeting

Ten Eaton Grange members attended the meeting at Henrietta last week including Mr and Mrs Charles Box Mr and Mrs Ben Munn Mr and Mrs J Myers Mr and Mrs Don Leach and the Misses Ethel Nichols and Donna Johnson.

Eaton Grange Henrietta Charles Box Ben Munn J. Myers Don Leach Ethel Nichols Donna Johnson

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Moves

Miss Florence Smith and Mrs. Carlton Smith with children from Russia Township visited Mrs. James Morgan Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Mack dined with their son John in Elyria. George Harrison and Willis Cowley plan moves to Coleman and Heath places near North Eaton after the Harrisons depart. Fidelis Class party slated for Tuesday evening February 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Bechtel Nelson Bechtel Pittsfield Anna Burham Mabel Cleveland C. Ernst Fred Schubert Phyllis Mae Newton Baus Margaret Baus M. Bringman Vermilion Walter Fowel Brownhelm Mary Date Charles Dute James Sayers Ridgeville Frances Duniel Eaton Clifton Simms George Knittle Kathryn Kolbe Middle Ridge E. C. Frre Joseph E. Tedrow Lorain J. Kantor North Ridge Florence Smith Carlton Smith Russia Township James Morgan E. F. Mack John Elyria George Harrison Coleman Place North Eaton Willis Cowley Heath Place Harrisons

James Parker and Heaths Visit on Valentine Weekend

Mrs. Alice Heath and her son visited Hope on Saturday afternoon, with the Heaths seen calling and James Parker noted in the social round of local events.

James Parker Will Costes Alice Heath and Heath Hope

Sunshine Benefitance marks long service farewell

The Sunshine Benefitance last Saturday evening was well extended. After twenty years of faithful service as chief operator, Mrs. Jennie Cole moved out of the telephone exchange this week. She has stored her goods and will reside with her daughter Mrs. Ernest Terrell in Cleveland. Miss Virginia Ross is sick. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Mohler visited Mr. and Mrs. Edward Marriott in Avon last week.

Jensnie Cole Tetephone Exchange Ernest Terrell Cleveland Virginia Ross Irving Mohler Edward Marriott Avon

California Gold Rush Awakens the World in 1849

Immense excitement spread as news of California gold reached every nation. The rush drew a million men abroad while port towns filled with men in red wool shirts, slouch hats, and cowhide boots, carrying pistols yet behaving peacefully as they waited for ships bound for the West.

California Seaport

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