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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1938

Page

8

Valentine party and society meetings in Elyria area

A large crowd attended a Valentine party organized by Captain P. C. Leefy Circle, Ladies of G. A. St, at Woodman Hall. Plans include a bingo party at the Howletts' Cascade street home and a Lincoln Washington program led by Mrs. Rose Dale. Rainbow for Girls held its first meeting with plans to exemplify work in LaGrange on March 21. A benefit bridge is set for February 16 at the Woman's Club, chaired by Charlotte Holcomb. The G. G. G. Club celebrated its first anniversary with a three-house dinner at the Thomas Hill in Lorain, and Forget-Me-Not club members dined at the Elks and expect a February 24 meeting. Six friends marked Patricia Starkey’s tenth birthday at her sister’s home with a Valentine cake and gifts.

P. C. Leefy G. A. St Woodman Hall James Howlett Cascade Street Lincoln Washington Rose Dale Almeta Martin Elyria Assembly Rainbow LaGrange Betty Miller Rainbow Order Advisory Board Woman's Club Charlotte Holcomb G. G. G. Club Lorain Thomas Iyill John Castle Heath Snyders Marie Shapre Forget-Me-Norechy the Elks Ld Smerson Mis Mary Shapiro Mavie Gladys Mahhich Floral Court Patricia Starkey Charles Aldrich Patricia Bonnie Jon Black Marie Wilburn Joan Jogue Joan Ryan Phyllis Retenning J. H. Mayer Methodist Church Darkey Robert Denham Harvey Hawkins A. A. Wilcox Vida Smith Fred Prosser Elnora Gardner Toledo Henry Wigert George Woodruff Litchfield Fred Holcomb Cleveland Clinic Jill Grafton Blaine Archer Carlton Adams Albert Wilcox Orva Hastings Eastern Star Ashland Algena Ruth Adams Cleveland Andrew Rawson Charles Rawson Fremont Crestline Herman Wise Belden Belle Vernon Vermont Street Il. T. Underhill Lewis Young Janet Lou Akron Carl Pearce Clifford McKensie Dewey Aldrich Circla Methodist Aid Society B. L. Wilcox F. J. Knowles BE. L. Adams 5. G. Prosser Esther Jenne Ruth Hastings Masonic Hall Florida C. J. Brown Lakewood Cemetery and Park Association Ben Holmes Elsie Musser Earl Hines BE L. Packard Chatham Gilder Ralph Gilder Charles Madison William Rothgery Anthony Haralame Elyria Roslin House Cleveland Road Haralam Marie Waldecker Joseph Snieder Catherine Donna Lucias James Lewin James Lewin Jr William Smith Mr. Smith Walter Higgins Lamont Morton Cleveland Heights

Ely PTA to Present Dr Berg on Glandular Disorders Talk

The Parent Education group of Ely PTA invites the public to hear Dr Theodore Terg discuss glandular disorders and their relation to the adolescent child. The talk is scheduled for Wednesday at 1:30 PM at the school.

Ely Parent-Teacher Association Theodore Terg Ely Group

Dinner party of Golden Rule Boys class at Laver home

Members of the Golden Rule Boys class of the Church of Christ hosted a dinner party last evening at Gerald Laver's Lake avenue home. Mrs. Burton is the teacher. Red and white Valentine decorations featured the menu, games awarded to Don Ryan and Gerald Laver, with guests Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Funk, the latter superintendent of the intermediate Sunday School.

Golden Rule Church of Christ Burton Itass la Gerald Laver Lake Avenue Valentine Don Ryan Gerald Layer J. J. Funk

Entertain Associates Valentine Party at Elyria Memorial

Twelve guests in Elyria Memorial Hospital's dietary department were entertained by Mrs. George Burr at 314 Eighth Place for a Valentine party. Prizes in donkey game went to Mrs. G Lemon and Muriel Fiedler. favors were placed for each guest. Dancing closed the evening. A party was planned for March 17 at Aileen Fredier's home, 119 Fremont Street.

Elyria Memorial Hospital George Burr

Ayres Opposes Quick Recovery Outlook in New Analysis

Cleveland economist Col. Leonard P. Ayres cautions that a rapid business recovery is unlikely after an unusually swift decline. He says indices show a halted downturn but no signs of rebound for months, with uneven floor and slower rise than fall, plus uncertain global impact. He cites warning signals such as falling prices and rising rates, noting confidence drop among investors.

Cleveland Leonard P. Ayres Cleveland Trust Company Atory United States Canada Guld Ayres

Townsendites to Hold Mass Meeting February 23 in Elyria

Towns end Townsend Club No 1 reports rising attendance at meetings. A mass meeting is planned for February 23 at Gates School Auditorium to discuss the Townsend Plan and the General Welfare Act of 1937. Cleveland speaker C A Henriksen will outline benefits to business conditions.

Brijtia Townsend Club No Middle Avenue Townsend Orchestra Gates School Auditorium Lake Avenue C. A. Henriksen Cleveland WU. S Elyria Keith Ingwer Don Thorley Richard

New York Day By Day By D. C. McIntyre

New York writer McIntyre revisits urban enclaves from Chinatown to Patchin Place and Little Italy, praising hidden communities, noting Idwal Jones’s Hollywood shift, and recalling famed theater moments and figures like Irving Berlin, George M. Cohan, Fritzi Scheff, Victor Herbert, and Journey’s End. He reflects on the theater pit, live musicians, and the evolving Broadway scene.

New York Chinatown Chatham Square Little Italy Poppa Moneta Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan Idwal Jones Hollywood London Irving Berlin George M. Cohan the Circle Herald Square Harry Kemp Bill Robinson Harlem George Raff Tenth Avenue Mairy Paul Gold Coast

Lumley Leads Pleasing Night With Young Musicians

Lumley played guitar and banjos in a pleasing manner as encores followed. The young performers received hearty applause and were invited to return in the future.

The Stock Exchange From Within Speaks At Elyria Club

Jason Westerfield special representative of the New York Stock Exchange will discuss the Exchange's functions and its role in the economy at a Rotary Club dinner in Elyria on Tuesday evening March 8 He has 20 years with the Exchange and is a former engineer linked to automotive and aviation industries The talk titled The Stock Exchange from Within aims to dispel criticism and will be open to both women and men.

New York Stock Exchange Jason Westerfield The Stock Exchange Elyria Rotary Club First Congregational Church Elyria Cameron Beck Westerfield

Clayton Fletcher Laid To Rest In Forestville New York

Funeral services for Clayton Fletcher aged 73 were held in Forestville New York after he died Friday night at his son Robert S Fletcher's home in Oberlin. He had lived in Oberlin five years after moving from New York. Cause of death was a heart attack. He was well known in Oberlin, having made many friends during his residence. Robert Fletcher planned to return to Oberlin after the services.

Oberlin Clayton Fletcher Robert S. Fletcher Oberlin College History Department Forestville New York Mr. Fletcher Robert Fletcher

Admiral Grayson a trusted friend of Wilson and Roosevelt

With heavy rain and sleet, the presidential party pressed on as Roosevelt’s glasses iced over. Grayson rose from White House physician to rear admiral, intimate to Wilson, attending Mrs. Wilson during illness, and accompanying him to Paris. He later led Red Cross efforts, expanded public health nursing, and aided highway safety, earning honors from France and Belgium.

Secret Service Roosevelt Taft Grayson Woodrow Wilson White House Wilson Paris Navy National Food Administration Council On National Defense Washington Gas Light Co John Barton Payne Red Cross France Belgium Order of Leopold United States

Drummer Enjoys His Craft In Pure Delight

A character study portrays a man crouching over his drums and assorted gear, exuding evident joy in his work. The scene highlights how one’s vocation can be a source of deep satisfaction and entertainment.

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Governor Signs Six Bills Into Law in Ohio

Governor Davey signed six bills, five with specific appropriations totaling 189000 plus balances. The delinquent Tax Commission gets 17000, and the Tax and Revenue Commission 50000. Other appropriations include 100000 for Ohio’s World Fair participation, 15000 for syphilis campaign facilities, 7900 for the Cleveland American Legion Foundation Boys camp, and a measure clarifying parole supervision for minors versus adults.

Columbus Davey Tax Revenue Commissions Ohio State Health Department Syphillis Cleveland American Legion Foundation

Wistaria club hosts Valentine luncheon social in LaGrange

Mrs Leigh Monr esmith welcomed Wistaria club members at her River road home for a nine-seat luncheon with Valentine themed centerpieces. Contests and a gift exchange closed the afternoon. Next hostess will be Mrs Ford Hastings.

Lagrange Leigh Monresmith Wistaria Club River Road Ford Hastings

Born to Mr and Mrs Roy Whitehead in Lodi hospital

Litchfield brief notes the birth of Peter Himmelepaugh on Tuesday February 8 to Mr and Mrs Roy Whitehead of Litchfield in Lodi hospital.

Roy Whitehead Litchfield Lodi Hospital

Diversion Of Lake Water To Have Much Opposition

Ohio officials join in opposition to the Parsons bill before Congress authorizing annual diversion of 5,000 cubic feet per second from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi. Opponents fear lower Lake Erie levels, shipping losses, hurt to conservation projects, and risks to orchards and vineyards. Attorney General Duffy's office will draft a report adverse to the measure. Agriculture dept. also reportedly involved.

Columbus Ohio Congress Lake Michigan Mississippi River Lake Erie Gulf House Rivers and Harbors Committee Herbert S. Duffy Ateast State Conversation Commission Lawrence Wooddell State Agriculture Department

Vincent ladies gym class and Markley Bridge Club notes

The Vincent Schoolhouse hosted a ladies gym class directed by Mrs L H Keller with high score by Mrs M G Keller. A Markley Bridge Club meeting saw all but Mrs Anne Tilden present. two weeks hence a new meeting place will be announced. The Progressive Class of the Methodist church held a Thursday evening business session at the Copas home with Mrs Copas presiding and plans for a social later this month.

Vincent L. H. Keller Markley Bridge Club Anne’ Tilden M. G. Keller Tilden Methodist Church Sunday School M. B. Copas Copas Harnish

Jury Debates Wright Sanity After Manslaughter Verdict

A Los Angeles jury deliberating Paul A. Wright's manslaughter verdict in the Wright case resumes after a five hour session to decide his sanity at the time of the killings of his wife and John B. Kimmel. Eight men and four women, who reached guilt in under four hours, continue to weigh mental state as of the second trial.

Los Angeles Paul A. Wright King John B. Kimmel Wright

Local Social Notes And Scout Meeting Report

Anna Grace Bright of Hilyria called Tuesday on Mrs. Ellen Langton. George Langton returns from Florida, with R A Leigh of Bocaluss Louisiaaa. Mrs J G Morris guest at lunch with D R Roberts L H Keller and Miss Pauline Hasely of Elyria in Detroit Friday to Sunday. The Markley Boy Scouts Troop 133 held a meeting with nine scouts and visitors A C Haynes W E Heck J B Roach. Roach demonstrated artificial respiration. Two patrols worked on second class requirements. Markley Girls Sextet earned a superior rating at Lorain County music contest at Clearview School last week.

Anna Grace Bright Hilyria Ellen Langton George Langton Florida R. A. Leigh Bocaluss Louisiaaa J. G. Morris D. R. Roberts L. H. Keller Pauline Hasely Elyria Detroit Michigan Markley Boy Scouts A. C. Haynes W. E. Heck J. B. Roach

North Ridgeville Coming Events and Local Meetings

North Ridgeville events list a Valentine party hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St John at Miss Ruth McLaughlin s home on Monday Feb 14. Other gatherings include a St Peters church card party and dance Feb 16 the Friendship Club Feb 17 and a Knights of St John meeting Feb 17. The Ridgeville P T A meets Feb 17 and the Ladies Benevolent Society met with a missionary program and will meet again Feb 23. The Close in Consumer s Education program featured two films on fabrics and meat selections and a hosiery lesson is scheduled next.

N. Ridgeville Knights of St. John Ruth McLaughliin St. Peter's Church Glenn Falkner Mary Falkner Friendship Club Ridgeville P.T. A Everning

Home Nursing Class At St Peter's Church

The Sewing Circle of St Peter's church meets Wednesday for an all day session. A new Home Nursing class sponsored by the Red Cross and directed by Mrs Murphy convenes at one o'clock each Wednesday. Mrs Lacy chaired last week's luncheon committee, the members beginning with L and M, and the luncheon precedes the Nursing Class.

St. Peter's Church The Red Cross Murphy Lacy

Family Rivalries and Child GuidanceExcerpt

A mother explains Barbara and Bobby quarrel due to Barbara's long- standing bossy role with her younger brother. She notes Barbara was eight when Bobby was born and acted like a mother, teaching him and guiding him. Parents should address underlying dynamics, not just punish. Also included are short community notes about local visits, home purchases, moves, and birthday gatherings.

Bobby Barbara

Musterole Advertises Child Cold Relief

An old advertisement urges treating a child’s chest cold or croupy cough with Musterole. It promotes three strengths Regular, Children's mild, and Extra Strong, claiming the vapor penetrates and relieves locally while warming and stimulating circulation.

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Elks Dr. Berg Checker Cab Co R. G. Hochenedel Mgr Entertain Associates Townsendites D. C. McIntyre McIntyre Chronicle-Telegram Jack Dempsey Bonifare Broadway Hea Madison Square Garden Miami Beach Dempsey Fritzi Scheff Miss Scheff Victor Herbert Colin Clive Old Albion the Stock Exchange Forestville, New York Ca DE Bray Raya Reco Ia Fane Meee Vec Ace Toonl A la Grange VALEN Roy L. Pearce Lloyd Coates Claire Pearce Phyllis Preston Edgar Pearce Burt Strickler Amherst Peter Himmelepaugh C. E Seville Lodi Queen City William Bridgett Nelson Yost Ed. Rosenberger Clara Brown Himmelspaugh Ralph Breen Wayne Baugh Sriefs Jottings Lydia Squires North Ridgeville B. Blaser Charles Jane Herbert Goward Mrs. Gowaed Ian Gould Rhane Lea Oy Ena Castle’s Elyria, Ohio
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