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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1933

Page

3

York School teams fall to Brunswick in two games

The York School boys basketball teams traveled to Brunswick last Tuesday and lost both games. The A team fell 24-21 and the B team 22-14. These were the final games of the year as they prepare for Medina County School Tournament at Medina High Auditorium with York facing Hinckley.

Mallett Creek York School Brunswick Medina County Medina High Auditorium York Hinckley

Trustees in York T ownship discuss Cleveland road work

J. C. Bricker and J. B. Chamberlain, trustees for York Township, attended a meeting in Cleveland last Wednesday to discuss road work plans and related improvements.

J. C. Bricker J. B. Chamberlain York Township Cleveland

Quilt Group Plans Extra Sessions at Parker Home

Members of the M. P. Ladies' Aid Society met at Mrs. Violet Parker's residence on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons last week. They prepared a new quilt awaiting frame setup and scheduled additional meetings to complete it.

M. P. Ladies’ Aid Society Violet Parker

Senior Class Party at Frederick Swartz Home

Frederick Swartz hosted the Senior Class gathering Saturday evening with teachers Miss Carson Miss Kuntz and Mr Naragan in attendance. The group played games and enjoyed refreshments.

Frederick Swartz Miss Carson Miss Kuntz Naragan

Litchfield Girl Reserves Host York Unit in Meeting

The Litchfield Girl Reserves hosted Miss Laura Morrow and Miss Vida Sanderson from Medina County at the Litchfield School. An evening of games followed a program, with a dainty luncheon served. Attendees from Mallett Creek included Violet Few and several Chamberlain sisters among others.

Litchfield York Laura Morrow Medina County Vida Sanderson Mallett Creek Violet Few Maxine Gwendolyn Chamberlain Elinor Julia Bohley Beulah MacDonell Mildred Canfield Nellie Roman Thelma Berlin

Medina man burned at Gibbs Motor Company garage

Earl C. Pierce, employed at the Gibbs Motor Company garage in Medina, was badly burned last Friday when frozen oil in a crankcase he was thawing caught fire. He is confined at home under medical care but is reported to be improving.

Earl C. Pierce Gibbs Motor Company Medina

Local residents visit friends and family across several towns

A string of social calls and moves across Medina, Wellington, Spencer, Akron, and Lakewood fill the week. Notable visits include Orville Pickett and Mrs. Catherine Murray to Frances Nettleton, and families moving to new farms and homes on Branch road and the Stahl house.

Orville Pickett Catherine Murray Cleveland Frances Nettleton Floyd Nettleton John Chamberlain Medina J. C. Bricker Spencer Archie Curtiss H. O. Pratt Wellington John Swartz A. H. Dickey Lakewood Q. G. Swartz William Buffington Eloise Olson Hazel Canfield Esther George Bates Akron Claire Burkett Mildred Canfield Battles Delbert Rummery North Royalton M. C. Hendrickson Philip Pfundstein Clarence Mumford Mumford Donald White Wesley White

Town Regulation on Vehicle Lights at Dusk

The town enforces a rule requiring all vehicles to carry a light once darkness begins and when lights are lit. The policy defines darkness as the moment the street lights switch on, tying visibility to illumination.

Woman claims 10 pounds lost in one week with Kruschen

Dayton resident Betty Luedeke touts Kruschen as a safe weight loss aid noting she shed ten pounds in seven days. The ad recommends half teaspoonful in hot water each morning before breakfast and urges purchase at C. W. Philips or any drugstore with a money back guarantee.

Betty Luedeke Dayton C. W. Phil's America

Local Social and School notes From Sheffield Lake

Society updates from Sheffield Lake include a St Theresa hall dance and various community activities. Miss Ellen May Jackson hosted Marion Chambers, Alta Myers returned home, and the Garfield Community club met with committees appointed. Brookside High School classes toured Lorain stores and the American Lace factory.

Sheffield St. Theresa's Hall Ellen May Jackson Marion Chambers Alta Myers Henry Jackson Ford Road Gurney Andrews North Olmstead James A. McConithe Ohio Parent Teacher Association Brookside School Garfield Community Club Banco H. Jackson H. F. Chanders Brookside High School Helen Frisbee Lorain éHhloria Orphelia Gonger Archie Haynes and Sons Frankie Reese John Morris Eleanor Kriebel Gubano Abbe Road Nick Ricci St. Joseph's Hospital Elvrra Fair Grounds Archie Haynes West River Road Brookside Belden George Jenkins Avon H. C. Chambers Kolinski Crowe Willard Taft Cleveland James A. McConibe Sheffield Lake Peter Conrad St. Theresa's Sewing Circle

Local Social Roundup from Vincent Vincent Area

Feb 21 reports from Penfield Junction and nearby communities include visits by Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and daughter Sayre to the Stoughton family, Mrs. R B Brown at Elyria card club, and attendees at a second Elyria community auction sale. A Valentine party hosted by Miss Eleanor Cuen entertained twelve Sunshine class girls, while local ladies sewed for welfare relief at the Vincent school.

C. Giberson Memorial Hospital Frank Trockley George Szabo Andrew Trimmell Elyria Frankie Reese J. H. Haynes C. Keller F. A Vincent School

Markley PTA Holds Regular Meeting on Feb 16

The Markley Parent Teacher Association conducted its regular meeting Thursday evening February 16 with about twenty five adults in attendance. The business session was led by president Mrs E Sprague. Miss Barter then took charge of proceedings.

Markley Parent Teacher Association E., Sprague

Quilting Club Entertained by Mrs Rhodes in Elyra

Carlisle reports the Quilting Club members will be entertained Thursday by Mrs Russell Rhodes at her home in Elyra.

Carlisle Quilting Club Russell Rhodes Elyra

Founders Day program at East Carlisle School articulates parent and teacher origins

Mrs. Carl Martin spoke on The Origin of the National Congress of Parent and Teachers at East Carlisle School. A pageant by a child and five adults traced the parent-teacher idea. A candle relay linked National to Local P T A reps, then back to the child. Mrs. Roy Jackson led a brief meeting in President Su dro's absence. The group voted to buy new play balls and enjoyed a social hour.

Carl Martin East Carlisle National Congress of Parent and Teachers P. T Roy Jackson William Sudro

Banquet Honors Sixty Fathers and Sons at LaPorte Methodist

The Ladies' Aid at LaPorte Methodist church hosted sixty fathers and sons for a Lincoln birthday themed banquet. Lyle Bungart directed a program of original songs, Clarence Whitney to a toast to the sons, Rev J H Jones presided, and Dr E J Bond of Elyria urged father son cooperation. Winters Quartette and William Nearer with George Steinmetz provided musical numbers and guitar duets.

Fathers and Sons LaPorte Methodist Church Lincoln IL. C. Breyoort Lyle Bungart Clarence Whitney J. H. Jones E. J. Bond First Methodist Church Elyria Winters Quartette William Nearer George Steinmetz

Orchestra to Play at Spanish War Veterans Party

Leonard McDaniels of the Warne Garland Orchestra will perform at the Spanish War Veterans party at the K of C Hall in Elyria on Thursday evening.

Leonard McDaniels Butternut Rige Road Warne Garland Orchestra K. of C. Hall Elyria

Lovejoys Visit Krebs Family on Butternty Ridge Road

Mr and Mrs Albert Lovejoy and daughter Mary of Cleveland were guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Krebs at their home on Butternty Ridge road during a recent visit.

Albert Lovejoy Mary Cleveland Albert Krebs Butternty Ridge Road

Neighborhood Party for 35 at Butternut Ridge Road

Mesdames George and Ralph Acker hosted 35 neighbors from 2 to 5 PM on Wednesday. Mrs. Eric D. Chapman played piano and Mrs. H. H. Gregg sang. Prizes went to Mrs. Mark Willis, Mrs. Frank Yonker, and guest prize to Mrs. Richard D. Forney.

Mesdames George and Ralph Acker Butternut Ridge Road Eric D. Chapman H. H. Gregg Mark Willis Frank Yonker Richard D. Forney

Carlisle Center P T A Social Event And Notices

Carlisle Center P T A hosted a large social evening with pinochle pedro and five hundred prizes awarded to locals. A dance fundraiser is planned for February 24 at Nuhn's Barn to support the association. Taxpayers League to meet at the schoolhouse tonight at 8. Various local residents visited or stayed with families in the area.

Carlisle Center LaGrange Road Pedro Laurence Smith Fred Diedrich John Solet Geo. Downs Sarah Shriver Gilbert Diedrich Carlisle Center Pp. T. A Nuhn’s Taxpayers’ League

Founders Day Program Supports National PTA Work

Five PTA members and one girl led the entertainment for Founders Day then cut and sold birthday cakes with proceeds benefiting the national PTA.

Tempting Reunion Sparks Ambition and Remembrance

Janney returns to a grand hall and confronts Elise Watterson, the former stage star now living near Sylvan Park with her son Lad. The narrative recalls Elise and Bob’s failed marriage and the brothers' troubled family past, setting up a renewed tension as Elise invites Janney to visit.

Elyria Social Guests Attend Homes of Local Residents

Mrs Clayton EB Smith of La Porte visited Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs A T Glew in Elyria while the Snyder home in Elyria welcomed guests Mrs and Mr Charles Snyder.

Charles Snyder Elyria Clayton EB. Smith la Porte A. T. Glew

Pitkins Host Quilting Party With Wellington Guests

Mrs. O. H. Pitkin and Miss Ava Pitkin entertained at a quilting party last Tuesday afternoon at their Grafton road home. Guests included Mrs. John Wight, Mrs. Herman Wight, Mrs. Harry Lee and son Harry Lee Jr., and Mrs. John Brunner, all of Wellington.

O. H. Pitkin Ava Pitkin Grafton Road John Wight Herman Wight Harry Lee Harry Lee Jr John Brunner Wellington

Valentine party scene among Elyria church group

Miss Nettidean Greene attended a Valentine party hosted by Miss Charlotte Chase for the Sunday School Class of the Church of Christ in Elyria. The event was held at Chase's Elyria home. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Rennie visited friends in La Porte while Ira Ives and Dorothy joined Ralph Ives and Dorothy Ives at the Boone home in Columbia Station. Mrs. Guy Borop, after weeks with her parents on the Grafton road, returned to Walnut, Illinois.

Clayton Lebech Cleveland George Acker Laurence Krebs Butternut Ridge Road George Eppley Linwood Park Arthur Carpenter Eaton S. N. Haven Grafton Road Bobby Hastings Lorain S. J. Hastings Edna Whitney Friends Chicago Joyce Gregg Lindy Lodge Wiliam Rennie LaPorte Nettidean Greene East River Road Church of Christ In Elyria Eva Robinson Charlotte Chase William Rennie Wayne Kropp la Porte Ira Ives Ruby Indian Hollow Road Ralph E. Ives Dorothy Earl Boone Columbia Station Guy A. Borop O. H. Pitkin Walnut, Il

Five Hundred Party At East River Road Home

Mrs. Wm. Harding hosted neighbors for a five hundred game at her East River road residence Thursday afternoon. A Valentine colored luncheon was served after the play. Mrs. Albert Hegginbotham attended a meeting of the Evangelical Woman's Union last Tuesday at the Evangelical church on Third street in Elyria.

Albert Hegginbotham Robson Road Evangelical Woman’s Union Evangelical Church Third Street Elyria

Carlisle Women's and Neighborhood Socials Report

Carlisle Men s Five Hundred Club met at the McGuire home on LaGrange road. Upcoming gathering set for Feb 23 at the Boylans Elyria. Thimble Bee luncheon attended by Mrs Acker at Mrs Wenske s Lakewood home. Mrs Balcomb and Mrs Daley of Elyria guests at Mrs Gregg s. Neighborhood Club plans Family Night at Carlisle Center School. Joseph Grace of Lakewood visited the McGuire home. Mrs Lantsberry ill on LaGrange road. Mrs Chapman dined with the Greggs on Butternut Ridge. Mrs Kerckhoff of Lakewood visiting Acker home. Mrs Chalkley and son Billy with Mrs Forney of Cleveland were recent guests.

Carlisle Wm. T. McGuire LaGrange Road Wm. Boylan Elyria George W. Acker Carl Wenske Lakewood Inez Balcomb Ralph C. Daley H. H. Gregg Carlisle Neighborhood Club Carlisle Center School Joseph Grace William T. McGuire Henry Lantsberry Otto B. Chapman Butternut Ridge Road Ference Kerckhoff Ralph V. Acker William Chalkley Billy C. D. Forney Cleveland

Elyria social notes list meetings and events

Mrs Richard D Forney and family of Blue Creek Poultry Farm are mentioned. Attendees include Mrs Walter Nevins and Mrs Newton L Kirk of Chestnut Ridge at a First Methodist Circle No 1 meeting hosted by Mrs Fred Lawrence in Elyria. Louise Smith of Graf ton road attends a Dominic's Cuisine luncheon in Elyria hosted by Lorain County Bankers. Other notes include Circle No 9 at the church, T N T Club at Mildred Smith's home, Mothers Auxiliary at United Presbyterian, Lady Rowena Circle at Resor home, Garden Club at the Woman's Club, and a bridge party at the Woman's Club hosted by the Business Woman's Department.

Richard D. Forney Blue Creek Walter Nevins Newton L. Kirk Chestnut Ridge Circle No. 1 First Methodist Church Fred Lawrence Elyria Louise Smith Grafton Road Dominic’s Cuisine Lorain County American Institute of Banking Howard Miller Circle No. 9 Clara Mae Eddy Butternut Ridge Road T. N. T. Club Mildred Smith Robert Sherrard Wast Avenue Mothers’ Auxiliary United Presbyterian Church FE. J. VanAmburgh la Porte Clarence Payne Oberlin John Resor Dolores Resor Rosella Ewers East River Road Resor Deane Burns East Avenue Garden Club Woman’s Club Eric D. Chapman the Hedges Woman's Club Business Woman's Department

Ladies Society meeting at Community church Pittsfield

The Ladies' Society of the Community church met with Mrs. James Mc Connell. Twenty two ladies attended and spent the afternoon sewing. The next meeting is set for Thursday March 2 at the home of Mrs. Elmer Wideman for an afternoon session.

Pittsfield, O Ladies’ Society of the Community Church James McConnel Elmer Wideman

Pittsfield Club Dance At Town Hall Plans Friday Event

The Pittsfield Athletic Club hosted a dance at Town Hall on Thursday with strong attendance. A second dance is set for Friday evening March 3 at the same venue with Moshers Orchestra providing music and Ray Grundy calling the old fashioned dances.

Pittsfield Moshers Ray Grundy

Club Supper a Success at Monthly Church Meeting

At the Men's Club Friday evening a fine church supper was served by the men. Menu included roast pork mashed potatoes gravy lima beans salad pie and coffee. A magician duo from Wellington and Elyria entertained followed by local musical acts.

W. T. Haden Wellington William Burgette Elyria Mildred Brewley Lena Dirlam Wallace Bryenton Lena

Diriam Sings Two Lovely Solos At Pleasant Evening

A lively gathering featured two solo performances by Diriam, described as delightful and enjoyable with attendees reporting a warm, pleasant evening.

Diriam

Methodist Missionary Society Meeting Scheduled

The Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon February 23 at the home of Mrs. George. Mrs. Walter West will entertain her mother Mrs. A M Sherburne at her Wellington home next Wednesday February 22 for Mrs Sherburne eightieth birthday. Friends may call to pay respects. Mrs Hugh Johns of Lorain visited Eva Piper. Pittsfield Rural Dramatic Club to present Tea Tap Tavern at Oberlin Grange hall Thursday February 23. Mildred Lounsbrough and daughter Betty Maye lunched with Mrs Forrence Worcester in Oberlin.

Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church George White Walter West A. M. Sherburne Wellington Eva Piper Pittsfield

William Crosier Celebrates 90th Birthday in Pittsfield

William Crosier, born February 18 1843 in Sullivan Ohio, marked his ninety years on February 18 in Pittsfield. A longtime resident since 1877 he married Susan Sweet in 1869 and has two sons Ford and Harry. Despite a hip fracture two years ago he has regained health and enjoys visits from family and friends as he eyes the century milestone.

William Crosier Mr. Crosier Sullivan Ohio Stephen Crosier Pittsfield Susan Sweet Copake N. Y Ford Harry Crosier Allen Hospital Frank Smith Elyria Mabel Hawk Wellington Clayton Pickworth

Washington Birthday Party by Mr Ladies Aid Society

Penfield Feb 21 The Mr Ladies Aid Society plans a Washington birthday party at Society Hall on Wednesday evening February 22. George and Martha Washington will be invited to the banquet early in the evening. An evening of games and fun is promised for attendees. A ten cent supper will be served at seven o clock until all are served, featuring potatoes bread and butter salad cherry pie and coffee.

Penfield Mr. Ladies Aid Society Washington Society Hall George Martha Washington

Grange Notes Vote To Hold Lecture Hour Program

Pen field Grange held a regular meeting Wednesday with strong attendance. During the session a vote was taken to hold the program listed during the lecture hour at the next gathering.

Penfield Grange

Social register woes blur lines of prestige in New York

The piece notes shifting social aims in New York society as high status names seek omission from the Social Register. Elsa Maxwell is highlighted for leveraging celebrity at events while Broadway figures and tabloids influence seating and attention. A nighttime street scene shows a moonlit city stray, a woman with a netted hat and a girl digging dirt, a buried treasure notion, and a quizzical reflection on agrarian impulses.

New York Social Register Elsa Maxwell Tne Gold Coast Mae West Peggy Daddy Browning Orchid Dutch Schulz Wall Street Center Mall

Increasingly Frozen Enthusiasms For Jimmy Walker

Public reaction to Jimmy Walker grows hostile as fans hiss him and his partner Betty Compton. The crowd’s loud disapproval shifts from silence to sustained jeering, reflecting strained reception of the couple in social events and appearances.

Jimmy Walker Betty Compton Walker

Embassy Film Hub Draws City Notables

The Embassy, promoter of the all newsreel policy, acts as a town pump for the metropolis with a steady patronage. Notables like Charles M. Schwab, Nathan Burkan, Owen Young, and Damon Runyon frequent the audience where Colonel Lindbergh often views films of himself.

Charles M. Schwab Nathan Burkan Owen Young Damon Runyon Lam Colonel Lindbergh

Magicians Entertain Juvenile Grange Meeting

The meeting closed with entertainment by Wellington magicians W. T. Harken and assistant W. L. Burgette. The performance was praised as cheerful by all attendees.

W. T. Hacken W.L. Burgette Wellington

P. T. A. Plans Penny Carnival at School Friday

The P. T. A. will hold a penny carnival at the school building on Friday evening, March 3. Proceeds support school activities and student programs.

Wellington residents share a midweek visit in brief

Mrs. Paul Recard and daughter from Wellington visited Mrs. Ralph Bowman on Wednesday. Jay Hart lost a work horse, the second recent loss. Mrs. A B Smith has bronchitis, Mrs. W C Rollin is indisposed. Ray Hastings of Litchfield and family dined with George Hastings and the Bowmans. Hugh Nolan and mother Mrs Gray moved northeast of Elyria, with Joe Beal and family also moving onto a farm northeast of.

Paul Recard Wellington Ralph Bowman Jay Hart A. B. Smith W. C. Rollin Ray Hastings Litchfield George Hastings Hugh Nolan Gray Elyria Joe Beal

Wel fare Group to Meet on Edison Highway

Elyria Townline road reports a welfare group meeting at the Knittle home on Edison Highway scheduled for Tuesday February 21. Local residents attend various activities and visits include M B church Circle No 6 meeting and Evange lical League events at Oberlin road home.

Two Robins Sighted in Columbia This Week

In Columbia on February 21, residents reported two robins seen around town with Mrs Bernice Allen of Berea noting the early spring arrivals. The sighting marks the first of the week in the area.

Columbia Robins Bernice Allen Berea

Park Avenue couple faces eviction amid squalor

Katherine Brush observes a young married couple on Park Avenue trapped at life’s dregs. Their furniture and household items are pawned and servants dismissed as they endure hopeless dejection. The garbage man arrives and they respond with a tired demand to be sent up.

Katherine Brush Park Avenue

Clyde Beatty rises in Hollywood as new king of dames

Once a shy farm boy from near Chillicothe Q three years ago Clyde Beatty went from cage cleaner to trainer of wild cats. Now he resembles a polished Menjou type with pencil mustache as he attends teas and openings at Sid Graumann's, succeeding Johnny Weissmuller in a brand new Hollywood role with the ladies.

Clyde Beatty Johnny Weissmuller Hollywood Chillicothe, Q Sid Graumann

Teas Conquered by Technocrats and Noel Goward

A clipped note reports that teas are now largely consumed by tech minded elites and hints at a new focal point involving Noel Goward, reflecting contemporary cultural shifts and public figures.

Nutrition meeting postponed to February 23 due to cold

The report notes a heart trouble recovery, a nutrition meeting led by Miss Alice Bird rescheduled to next Thursday at one o’clock, with demonstrations on economical meat dishes. Local residents Mr and Mrs Frank Hollacher of Cleveland visited FP Hathaway, while many others visited friends in Kipton, Eaton, Berea, and nearby areas amid Mrs Sumner’s stroke.

Alice Bird Frank Hollacher Cleveland FP. T. Hathaway George May Kipton Emmaline Pitt Claude Adams Florence Rundle Elyria Chas. Longbon Wm. Cole P. TT. Hathaway Jennie Cole Eaton Mary Sumner Berea

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