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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1933

Page

3

Araminta Chooses Truth Over Hidden Marriage Plan

Araminta, eager for stage fame and torn between Janney Breckenridge and a life with Barney, grapples with a secret marriage demand. After a night of emotional conflict in New York and at home, she rejects a concealed union, insisting on open commitment to Janney and personal self-respect.

Araminila Wiliams Mien Barney Tyson Janney Breckenridge Aéroun Araminia Janney Barney Aqage Flise Waotterson Laa Barney Tad Araminta Elise New York Ellse Maryland Minta Jamey Beulah Miss Minta Old Beulah

Returned Missionary Speaks at Loyal Temperance League

Miss Josephine Cobb spoke at the Lake Avenue Loyal Temperance League meeting on Feb 14. President Richard Goll presided, a light attendance was noted, and Helen Osborn of Elyria led organized activities inviting local children to future sessions on the first Tuesday evening each month.

Lake Avenue Josephine Cobb China The Loyal Temperance League Richard Goll Helen Osborn Elyria

Sewing Circle Meets at Mrs King Home

The Lake Avenue Sewing Circle met Thursday at Mrs Albert King’s home. Members used new material to make garments for needy families and Mrs Phelps of Griswold Road invited the group to meet at her home the following Thursday afternoon.

Sewing Circle Lake Avenue Albert King Phelps Griswold Road

North Elyria Grange Meeting Postponed on Cold Evening

The North Elyria Grange met in regular session but postponed degree work due to low attendance from cold weather. Readings by Mrs Arthur Nelding and Mrs Kenneth Smith covered Abraham Lincoln life. Smith also spoke on a farm topic. The next meeting is scheduled for February.

North Elyria Grange Arthur Nelding Kenneth Smith Abraham Lincoln

Dinner guests share games at Collier home

Mr and Mrs J. B Bechtel of South Ridge and Mr and Mrs W T Coller of Elyria with Mrs Wary Collier and John Garrett visited stop 10 to dine with Mr and Mrs R H Collier on Wednesday evening. The evening featured games. King's orchestra performed at the Grafton Prison Farm on Friday with Mrs King singing two solos and Kenneth Hulse and Gordon Collier each playing violin duets.

J. B Bechtel South Ridge W. T. Coller Elyria Wary Collier John Garrett Stop 10 R. H. Collier King's Grafton Prison Farm King Kenneth Hulse Gordon Collier

Litchfield Clubs Report Social Events and Game

The Litchfield community notes a Benevolent Society sale raising over 11 dollars. The Young People's Club held a meeting at Clyde Bradley's home and played progressive Pedro with prizes awarded to Esther Fromhaugh, Clarence Knopf, Margaret Johnson, Louis Kontendy, Phyllis Everiss, and Robert Rasor. Refreshments followed and events continue Feb 23 at the Bowman home Penfield. A basketball game against Granger closes the season tonight and a faculty party is planned Friday. A surprise birthday party honored Miss Bernice Thompson at her Lakewood home with attendees including Mr and Mrs H C Stephan and others.

Litchfield Ladies’ Benevolent Society Dangelo Sale Young People’s Club Clyde Bradley Pedro Esther Fromhaugh Clarence Knopf Margaret Johnson Lous Kotrendy Phyliss Everiss Robert Rasor Bowman Penfield Granger Bernice Thompson Lakewood H C Stephan Hildreth Huston Nellie Clift C. RR. Canfield Janet Stephan

Grange elects officers at Friday meeting in Wooster

The second Grange session elected Overseer Clyde Bradley Steward Lawrence Starr Treasurer Harlan Brventon Chaplain E B Oberlitner Assistant Steward Myron Barth Gate Keeper Charles Holmes Lady Assistant Steward Mrs O C Stocker Ceres Mrs Myron Barth Pomona Mrs Clyde Bradley Flora Mrs Nelson Yost and executive committee Claude Holmes two years A O Frombaugh one year Alvin Barth three year Matt Stri elected Legislative Agent Music by four Yoder family members District Day practice attended by H C Stephan Ruth Reutter and Mrs A O Frombaugh District Day set for February 16 at Wooster.

Grange Clyde Bradley Lawrence Starr Harlan Brventon E B Oberlitner Myron Barth Charles Holmes O. C. Stocker Ceres Pomona Flora Nelson Yost Claude Holmes A. O. Frombaugh Alvin Barth Matt Starr i Yoder Guilford H. C. Stephan Ruth Reutter A. O. Fromhaugh Wooster Woositer

African Natives Face Casualties From Wildlife Belief

Casualties among African peoples rise due to reliance on charms believed to render them immune from animal attack. The article notes widespread trust in talismans as a factor.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Proves Life-Changing

Mars J. S. Ante of Columbus Ohio says the medicine revived her after extreme fatigue allowing three more births and renewed strength. She started taking it at forty three and now advises others to obtain the product from a drug store and follow directions.

Lydia E. Pinkam Mars J. S. Ante Allegany Ave Columbus Ohio

West Ridge Community Notes and Local Events

Henry Pallas attends Brother Hood meeting at St Pauls Elyria. Mrs Eldred and Ardith attend Amherst Missionary Society. Caroline Sheldon returns to La Grange after months with Sherman Mason family. Oyster supper hosted by D D Club at Kolbe home. Honor roll honors for Elyria High freshman 9 B Alex Toth. Funeral for Lee Schuster held in Eaton. Valentine day observance planned at the school with pupil exchanges. Birthdays celebrated at modest gatherings. Various local visits and club meetings noted.

West Ridge Henry Pallas St. Paul's Church Elyria J. PF. Eldred Ardith Amherst M K. Missionary Society F. M. Ffoapkins Amerst Caroline Sheldon la Grange Sherman Mason Carl Fow D. D Henry Kolbe Middle Ridge Alex Toth Elyria High School Lee Schuster Eaton Merle Penfound Lucille Robert Carlisle C. C Strickler Evelyn Edward Oberlin Road Carl Deiditch la Grange Road Margeerer Mildred Pallas Lenin

Local notes from Spencer Spencer O February

Miscellany from Spencer Spencer O Feb 14 reports residents ill with colds and recovering, a birth announced, visits and hosting at homes, a bridge party with prizes, church society meeting, and a structure fire at Asa Fyrn stone farm damaging the farm house.

Burial of Lee Schuster Remains in Columbia Cemetery

The body of Lee Schuster, son of Addie and the late Jacob Shuster, was brought to Columbia for burial Friday afternoon in the family lot at Columbia cemetery. Local notices include social visits, illness updates, and church event plans among residents such as the Ladies Aid Society meeting on February 16 and a Methodist church supper on February 26.

Columbia Lee Schuster Addie Jacob Shuster Columbia Cemetery Isaac Arthur Gerald Crum Charles Matin Clyde Clyde Martin Ladies’ Aid Society J. H. Jones Methodist Parsonage Serg Wright Clair Howard Cora Marsh Valley City Morris Vaisex Eaton J. H. Bastard Kenneth Postal Mary Marsh Leslie King Ralph King

Erhart Basketball Game Versus Homer Held at Local Gym

Erhart and Homer school teams met in a basketball schedule game at the Homer gym as part of the current season. The contest added another result to the local season slate.

Erhart Homer School

Araminta Brokers Dreams With A Creator In Morning Studio

In a quiet room Jamney sketches a mystery play inspired by nursery tales for Araminta. He praises her gift for fantasy and hints at more plays to come while noting how her appeal draws admirers and gifts from other men. He muses on fables revealing truth alongside unsettling ideas.

Araminta Taffy Jamney

Homer 7 Brunswick 26 in tough Friday game

The Homer team battle with Forier ended 7 to 26 as Homer failed to control the Forier outfit. The loss leaves Homer with two games remaining this season against Stenheld and Brunswick on Friday and Tuesday.

Nasium Homer Thee Stenheld Brunswick

Tournament coming as Ponruay 18th draws near

A speat of interest is shown for the coming tournament on Ponruay 18th. Our team faces Hipelteyo, the squad that handed one of our biggest defeats this season, and we hope to reverse the result in the tournament.

Ponruay Bors Fhipelteyo

Cleveland couple visits relatives with dinner guests

Mr and Mrs A dam Guth of Cleveland visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs. The party included dinner guests and extended family during a social gathering in the area.

Medina visitors guest at local residents homes

Mr. and Mrs. Purcell Meyer of Medina visited here for Sunday dinner at the home of Albert and Mrs. Meyer. Charles Spieth and friend, and Miss Josephine Sleighball of Medina visited the area. Mr and Mrs. Gravenstetter and daughter Margaret spent Sunday with Mrs. Gravenstetter’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Haury of Medina visited the home of the Haurys.

B. B. Spieth Joan Gravenstetter, Jr Margaret

Avon Lake Pulpit Occupied by Rev Powell

Avon Lake on February 14 saw Rev. Wv. W. Powell of Lake Road occupy the pulpit of the United Church. The service drew local congregants and reflected on community faith, with Powell delivering a sermon and addressing parish concerns.

Avon Lake Wv. W. Powell Lake Road United

Mallet Creek H. H. Howe Dies in Kipton Ohio

Mallet Creek Ohio February 14 H H Howe of Kipton died at the Lance home in Mallet Creek after a lingering illness from gangrene He had lived with his daughter Mrs R E Lance for five weeks Funeral services were held in Kipton with burial in Kipton cemetery Mrs Howe died last December Mrs R H Eggleston of Lakewood aiding care for three weeks then returned home

H. H. Howe Mallet Creek Kipton R. E. Lance Lance Howe R. H. Eggleston Lakewood Mr. Howe

Robert R. Clay Becomes Notary Public This Week

Robert R. Clay has been named a notary public in this jurisdiction after receiving his official papers this week. The appointment strengthens local document authentication services for residents and businesses alike.

Robert R. Clay

Broadcast Date For Mrs. Harry McGregor on Two Stations

Mrs. Harry McGregor of West Lafayette a niece of Mrs. J C Bricker will broadcast on the Woman's Club Program over W E A O Columbus next Thursday at 2 30 and on Friday at 4 15 over WGAR Cleveland.

Harry McGregor West Lafayette J. C. Bricker W. E. A. O. Columbus Woman's Club WGAR Cleveland

Ladies Aid Society Meeting Held at Mrs Spice Home

The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Protestant Church gathered Wednesday at Mrs Mary Spice home in Lester for a picnic lunch and sewing. President Mrs John Neufeld announced the next meeting would be held at her home in March.

L. A Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Protestant Church Mary Spice Lester John Neufeld

Medina man Theodore Foskett named to Ohio bar

Theodore Foskett of Medina son of Mrs Carrie Foskett and class of 1920 H S graduate was among successful applicants for admission to the Ohio bar. He serves as a deputy in the Medina county auditor’s office and will resign in April to practice law. he was the sole Medina County resident to pass the examination.

Theodore Foskett Medina Carrie Foskett Bar of Ohio Theodore Medina County

Cottage on A E Lance farm near Medina begins

A. E. Miller and son Glenn begin building the first cottage on the banks of the new lake on the A. E. Lance farm two miles northwest of Medina. The cottage belongs to Sidney Lance of Medina. Mrs Homer Stone has been treated for a finger injury and is under a doctor care. Herbert Stone reports health improvement and will stay from school the rest of the year. Mrs Arsella Dunning and son Raymond of Youngstown visit her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Mellert at Floyd Nettleton's home. Harl Hines and family were guests of his sister Mrs Balsh in Litchfield. Genevive and Geraldine were weekend visitors there. Mr and Mrs Ralph Parker of Medina spent Monday evening at Floyd Nettleton's.

A. E. Miller Glenn A. E. Lance Medina Sidney Lance Homer Stone Herbert Stone Arsella Dunning Raymond Youngstown Edward Mellert Floyd Nettleton Harl Hines Balsh Litchfield Genevive Geraldine Ralph Parker

Rochester Briefs Reflect Weekend Visits and Family News

Mr and Mrs Shirley Gill of Cleveland visited relatives here Thursday. Mrs Cleo Crittenden returned home after helping care for a nephew's baby with pneumonia. Mrs Wim Tudor came from Oberlin to spend the week. Mr and Mrs Harry Miller and son visited Park Doyler. Ashtabula visitors Mr and Mrs Harry Grummitt called on Mrs Harry Stebsins. Akron guests Mr and Mrs George Cowie Mrs Esther McCauley and Norman Betteridge stayed with Nora Chamberlain. Cowie called on his mother Dell Simmons. W A Crandall and son Roy from Elyria were in town on business. D C Mann reports the loss of and son Billy were Sunday dinner guests of Eugene Herman.

Shirley Gill Cleveland Cleo Crittenden Raymond Clarksfield Wim. Tudor Oberlin Harry Miller Park Doyler Harry Grummitt Ashtabula Harry Stebsins George Cowie Esther McCauley Norman Betteridge Akron Nora Chamberlain Cowie Dell Simmons W. A. Crandall Roy Elyria D. C. Mann

Brothren Church Pastor Absent Lorain Sermons Preached

The Lorain church held both morning and evening services with Brothern church in Lorain preaching due to the absence of Pastor Rev W Barton leaving services covered by another preacher.

Lorain Rev W. Barton

Congregational Church Hostess For Wednesday Meeting

Mrs I G Heider will be host to the Religious Educational Committee at her home Wednesday forenoon. The committee includes Mrs Pianville Dunlap, Mrs Dwight Easty and Mrs John Britton, with the hostess chair.

I. G Heider Congregational Church Pianville Dunlap Dwight Easty John Britton

Fortnightly Club Meets at Kubachs on Rice Drive

The Fortnightly Club gathered Saturday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kubach home on Rice Drive. Bridge was played with honors awarded to Miss Nina Dunning and Curtis Duff. Lunch was served. In two weeks Mr. and Mrs. James Deasy will host the group.

Oscar Kubach Rice Drive Nina Dunning Curtis Duff James Deasy

Weidenkiopf Host Bridge Club Night at Lake Reid Home

Mr and Mrs Burt Weiden kiopf entertained the Sore Bridge Club at their Lake Reid residence on Saturday evening. Prizes went to Mrs T Hutcheson Mrs F I Terman and Mrs A B Cousin Otto Katter Henry Morris Bloomfeld and Ed Dechant. Lunches were served. In two weeks Mr and Mrs Morris Bloomfield will host the club as guests.

Burt Weidenkiopf Lake Reid Sore Bridge Club T Hutcheson Fiterman A. B. Cousin Otto Katterhenry Morris Bloomfeld Ed Dechant Morris Bloomfield

Dinner Guests Include Berea and Local Residents

Mr. and Mrs. R Ha Faye of Berea host dinner with Mr. and Mrs. William Schabel, Mr. and Mrs William Franklin, and daughter Katherine joining as guests.

R HA Faye Berea William Schabel William Franklin Katherine

Neighborhood News Roundup in Avon and Nearby

Joseph Walker of Cleveland was a weekend guest of his parents Mr and Mrs Alvin Walker on Center Road. Kenneth Drake and Mrs Mabel Hunter visited friends in New Philadelphia Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Kuhn with Eleanor and Buddy Kuhn visited Mrs Charles Kuhn on Lake Road. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hutcheson of Parma attended a bridge party at the home of Mr and Mrs Burt Weidenkropf Saturday evening. Teddy Weber visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Mehling in Avon. Mrs Ed Mitchell and daughter Rosalind were Sunday guests of cousins Mr and Mrs Don Rounds at Penfield Junction. Avon Lake attended the Pioneers dance in Avon Saturday evening. Mrs Ralph Hubert of Nagle Road will host a Holy Trinity church sewing circle gathering in Avon Wednesday.

Joseph Walker Cleveland Alvin Walker Center Road Kenneth Drake Mabel Hunter New Philadelphia George Kuhn Eleanor Buddy Charles Kuhn Lake Road Thomas Hutcheson Parma Burt Weidenkropf Teddy Weber

Battery Stolen From Car After Open Garage Doors

The car battery was removed reportedly after garage doors were found open midweek. The owner noticed the car would not start Saturday morning and an inspection confirmed the battery was missing.

Township Pest Hunt Ends In East Side Victory

Last Saturday concluded a 10 day pest drive across the township split by State street into East and West sides. The East side won by 346 points in a scoring system counting 5 mice or sparrows equals 1 point and 1 rat or 1 hawk or 1 owl equals 5 points. Totals showed 1 375 rats 5 hawks 5 owls and 2 365 sparrows and mice. An oyster supper will follow at the Methodist church basement on Saturday evening Feb 18.

State Street

Avon Hostess To Club Members

EB and A Club members gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Philip Gerhart on Detroit Road in Avon for a Saturday evening of 12 games of Pedro. High scores were led by Miss Kathryn Schneider of Elyria and John Alten with others including Mrs Peter Forthoffer Thomas Schneider Mrs John Alten and Frank Kuchenreit her. Seventeen guests enjoyed a luncheon and Mr and Mrs John M Alten will host in two weeks.

Avon Philip Gerhart Detroit Road Pedro Kathryn Schneider Elyria John Alten Peter Forthofer Thomas Schneider Frank Ekuchenreither John M. Alten

Local Social News Highlights From Lorain and Nearby

Miss M A Webber remains confined at home due to illness. Mrs John Knipper and Mrs Frank Knipper visited Ann Knipper in Lorain. Agnes Bentley of Lorain spent the weekend with E W Beidler and family. Otto Schroeder and Beatrice of Amherst visited the Duke and Clara Lescher. James Russell hosted friends with Elsie Boehmke of Cleveland as a guest. Joseph Knipper and Frank Knipper dined with Christ Myers in Cleveland. Onna Reisinger spent weekend with friends in Valley City. Asa Rash hosted visitors from Lorain. Rose Gates, recently ill, is able to go out again.

John Knipper Frank Knipper Ann Knipper Lorain Agnes Bentley E. W. Beidler Otto Schroeder Beatrice Amherst Duke Lescher Clara Lescher James Russell Asa Rash Rose Gates

Deer and other big game counts in Montana forests in 1932

Forest service tallies show Montana national forests held about 50 000 deer in 1932 down from 62 310 in 1931. Elk numbered 16 118, moose 1 821, mountain sheep 1 883, mountain goats 4 220, antelope 876, with black bears 5 834 and grizzlies 421, all but bears up from 1931 except deer and bears.

Missoula Mont Montana Forest Service

Admiral Bostwick Retires After 64 Years Service

Admiral Lucius A. Bostwick, commandant of the fourth Naval District at League Island, retires at 64 and urges keeping the fleet at full strength within international limits. He had criticized Congress three days earlier for not maintaining an adequate navy.

Philadelphia Lucius A. Bostwick Fourth Naval District League Island Navy Yard Bostwick Congres

Oldest Free School Enters 298th Year in Boston

Boston Latin School, the nation’s oldest free public school, marks its 298th year. Notable alumni include Cotton Mather, Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Samuel Adams, Charles Sumner, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Everett Hale, and Charles W. Eliot.

Boston Boston Latin School Cotton Mather Benjamin Franklin John Hancock Samuel Adams Charles Sumner Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Everett Hale Charles W. Eliiot

History of mankind and pursuit of ideals

The history of mankind is in teresting in proportion as it pic tures our fellow-men in pursuit of an ideal.

How Writes Learns His Profession

Garry C Myers argues young writers should study models like Stevenson and Franklin by reading aloud and imitating strong passages. He cites Franklin’s Autobiography and The Spectator as examples of learning rhythm, harmony, and clarity, noting self improvement comes from deliberate practice and early start.

Robert Louis Stevenson Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Collins Spectator

Inventor of monkey wrench questioned in Springfield

In Springfield Massachusetts on February 14 an inquiry asked who invented the monkey wrench. An investigator suggested the name Menck, a Bemis and Call toolmaker, as the origin from about 75 years ago.

Sringfield Mass Menck Bemis & Call

Buckley’s Mixture Ad Then and Now

Buckley’s Triple Strength Mixture advertised as a popular Canadian cough and cold remedy now promoted in the U S. It claims rapid relief for adults and children and urges purchases at Philip’s Cot Rate and other drug stores with a guarantee.

U.S. A America Canada Phillip Adyt

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