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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1940
Page
2
Readable lines show transportation and fuel costs, personal service, and supplies. Entities include school plant operation, costs around 45.00 and 57.92, with miscellaneous line items. Limited context prevents full reconstruction but confirms budgetary line entries and categories.
The Ridgeview Township annual report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1849, lists assets and liabilities including cash and bonded debt of 20,500.00 and 54,599.96 respectively. It records clerk compensation, fire protection, and road maintenance expenses, plus miscellaneous receipts and Soldier's Relief totals. Also noted are meeting minutes, program items from Brighton High School events, brief Br iefs on residents’ activities, and a Grange party with music and dances.
LaGrange High School girls beat Penfield High School 22 to 20 on Wednesday night. The issue also lists local club meetings including United Society on Feb 14 with fifteen ladies and two children, a church supper plan, quilting and Girl Reserves activities, and social notes about Mrs. Arthur Richmond, Mrs. Schulz, and other residents.
Fifteen attended the Ladies Missionary Society gathering at Mrs Eloise Os born home with sewing and layette tasks for a missionary family. A covered dish lunch followed a brief business session. The Rochester Parent Teacher Association held its regular Thursday meeting in Town Hall with a large turnout and students allowed to attend.
About forty attend the February PTA meeting at the school for family night. Founders Day marks National, Ohio, and local birthdays. A health report notes glasses purchased for two children. A banquet for basketball players is planned. Room counts favored the fifth and sixth grades. A paint and varnish movie sparked interest. Prizes were awarded at a cake walk and cootie game. A pot luck supper followed. Past presidents received sweet pea corsages. Absent members listed. The PTA will attend the North Central District Convention in Mansfield on March 13, with the March 1 meeting moved to the school.
A February 1923 exhibit at the Columbia School features 150 large colored reproductions of Old and Modern Masters. Notables include Gainsborough Titian Da Vinci Van Dyck Raphael and modern artists Ben Foster George Inness Frank Duveneck Gustave Wiegan among others. Admission supports purchasing school pictures and hours are 2 PM to 3 45 PM daily. Mr and Mrs M L Royer and family moved to Strongsville Tuesday.
A kennel owner and his son sold sixty puppies in two separate days using different prices. Day one, the owner sold in pairs at one dollar and the son sold three for a dollar, totaling twenty five dollars. Day two, together they sold five for two dollars, totaling twenty four dollars. Why a one dollar discrepancy arises from pricing combinations and division of proceeds.
A dense list of crossword clues and garbled answers spans multiple numbers and hints, including definitions for snake slender growth note of scale journey paddle insects married again religious prohibition and more, interwoven with mis-typed or corrupted entries and stray letters.
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