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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1936

Page

4

Programs Honor Washington at Elyria High School

Elyria and Lorain County schoolchildren joined an assembly at Elyria High School honoring George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The program featured Lincoln episodes narrated by Robert Wilcox and Orval Strohl, patriotic music by J. Martin Beck’s orchestra, and a one act play The Decision at Dawn depicting Washington at Valley Forge with Martha Washington and other figures. A message from Dr. Franklin in Paris announcing French aid closed the program.

Elyria Lorain County George Washington Elyria High School Washington Abraham Lincoln Nina Baker William Lersch Lincoln Robert Wilcox Orval Strohl J. Martin Beck Valley Forge Martha Washington Hart Bosley Margaret Halpin John Steinbinder Alexander Hamilton George Sharkey Col. Tilghman Harold Barres Baron

School Programs Featured This Afternoon Across Grades

Programs were presented in local grade schools and country schools this afternoon with most sessions held in classrooms for students and a few visitors attending. The events showcased varied activities and contributions from the school communities.

Community notices from Henrietta and nearby towns

Weekend visits and social guests across Cleveland and Elyria areas include Henrietta Clevelanders visiting Mr and Mrs Wallace Court in Cleveland. Dinners and farm meetings feature Ray Brown family, John Bauman Jr and son, Leon Mapes, Adam Horn family, Carl Ives and Jim my, Clifton McDowell and Don Wasem, plus George Broughton and Carl Reusser on business trips and Cleveland visits. Friends and relatives also stop by Pleasant View Sanatorium, Amherst Hospital, and local homes in Oberlin and Elyria.

Ray Brown Barbara Laura May John Bohn John Bauman, Jr Erwin John Born Farm Bureau Elyria Leon Mapes Adam Horn Carl Ives Jimmy Clifton McDowell Don Wasem M. G. Johnson George Broughton Cleveland Carl Reusser Werner Fluckiger Ed Volk Jean Snyder Pleasant View Sanatorium G. M. Snyder Paul Hostettler Arthur Gegenheimer Thelma Juanita Naomi Lena Gegenheimer John Bauman Henrietta Hill Martha Bauman Amherst Hospital Leo Kimmel Oberlin Anna Wyttenbach

Plane crash survivor guarded as shrine on mountain

Harred and companions found a damaged plane hanging in a tree with a leaking gas tank. Redfern, badly injured and bearded, spoke to Indians in their dialect and advised the visitors to wait on a mountain. Four days passed as Redfern remained heavily guarded by guardians who treated him as a god. The plane, aluminum colored with Fokker motor, was kept as a shrine. The party, unarmed for an emergency, decided to leave.

Harred Redfern Walt Jolin

Veterans Rated Higher In Memory Test At Ohio State

Toledo legionnaires scored 6.2 percent higher in a memory test than randomly chosen students at Ohio State University, based on Arthur Gratop’s questionnaire. Only eight of 58 knew their auto license plate color.

Toledo Toledo Legionnaires Ohio State University Arthur Gratop

Hauptmann letters seek Condon contact before execution

In Lima Ohio on February 21 a report details Hauptmann’s efforts to reach Condon via letters to Warden Kimberling, who alerted the Governor as prosecutors press for clemency. Hoffmann and Fisher say Hauptmann may lack escape routes, while Hoffmann vows no more reprieves. Also reported is the death of Mrs Sophie Rector Bolin, 83, former Eastern Star leader, with funeral in Lima and burial in Circleville.

Condon Hauptmann Hoffman Fisher Warden Kimberling Kimberling Hauptamiann Lima Sophrania Rector Bolin Eastern Star Order Ohio Walter Ebersbach Circleville The Eastern Star

College at 81: Dr Ells Evans Progresses in Ohio

Dr Ells Evans, Sr., a Rio Grande College graduate from 60 years ago, studied at Chicago Theological Seminary and was ordained. He is now attending Western Reserve University in a course on social problems.

Cleveland Ells Evans, Sr Rio Grande Chicago Theological Seminary Western Reserve University

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