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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1938
Page
11
A fragmented collection contrasts a witty courtroom-like row of interruptions with musings on Mussolini and Sherman. It cites a 1936 figure of over 175000 government units in the United States and notes their race to raise taxes amid social commentary on accidents and craftily detached observations.
The counsel asks if the witness doubts the woman's truthfulness and the polite young man admits he would be a liar if she tells the truth. The exchange highlights tension over credibility and motive in the testimony.
In a terse exchange a physician asks if a mirror held to a patient’s mouth showed breathing. She opens her eyes, gasps, and reaches for her powder purse signaling a fragile recovery amid warnings about scrap metal shortages and rising tensions.
A patient asks how to lose weight and the doctor says the best method is to shake the head slowly and deliberately. The patient wonders how often and the doctor replies every time friends sit to drink.
A playful exchange about rocks and glaciers features a Riverside Ontario seven year old who speaks seven languages. A Wisconsin astronomer admits using rouge to polish telescope lenses to view Venus clearly. A married woman boasts forty years without a cross word, noting the quiet nature of her union.
Readable portions show a dense list of radio programs and hosts across stations including WAY SMW, KOA, WGAR, and more. Entries reference news reports, music, drama, variety acts, and Detector-like segments with multiple named performers and time slots throughout the day.
More than one hundred railroaders and friends gathered at the Masonic Temple in New London to honor E. A. Winebar on his retirement after 68 years on the line. A three course dinner followed by a program featured toasts, letters from distant colleagues, musical numbers, and a final gift bag presented by Mayor Clark A. Blackman.
Suburban and town notices list numerous clubs and organizations meeting across Grafton Lake Avenue Lagrange New London Chatham Columbia and North Olmsted. Activities include P T A Circles Granges clubs churches and scouts with times ranging from morning to evening and meals served at some events.
Theatres present Wells Fargo at the Capitol with Bob Burns in his first straight role alongside Joel McCrea and Frances Dee as co stars. The program marks Burns's notable casting debut in a film running at the Capitol Theatre.
Claudette Colbert and Charles Borer star as white Russian refugees in Paris in the new Rivoli Theatre screening of Tovarich. The film follows their comic misadventures and romance as they navigate life in exile.
Avon residents of the Lido Club surprised Mrs Har old Surman at her home Thursday evening to celebrate her birthday with cards and prizes for high score awarded to Miss Terhsa Casper and Mrs Surman. Lunch was served and the group will meet in two weeks at Mrs Julius Schneider's home.
Mrs. Florence Curtiss hosted the For Get Me Not club at the Weiler home on Thursday with quilting. Theresa Wagner to host in two weeks. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. McNeal of Elyria and Mr. and Mrs. Presley of Cleveland at Ire Goughs. Bungart family guests from Lorain and Fremont also visited. Henry Smith of Fremont and Helen Stanton of Cleveland called on Bud Bungart on Saturday.
Vincent events list January 11 and 12 include the Vincent School Parent Teacher Association monthly meeting in the school auditorium Tuesday evening January 11 Loyal Workers Auxiliary entertained by Mrs Leroy Rhone at MBE Church parlors Wednesday January 12 and Markley Boy Scouts gathering at 7 o clock in the Markley schoolhouse Tuesday evening January 11.
Mrs Henson hosts her sister Miss Edith Toth of 30th Street Lorain. Mr and Mrs B H Hurd visited A C Hurd in Lorain Monday evening. Mr and Mrs William Hyer and son Billie of Elyria were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Henson. Mr and Mrs Leonard Dean and children were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Spicer of La Grange. Mrs E E Minard of Detroit Road was a guest Thursday afternoon of Mrs Frankie Reese. Mrs Leonard Dean called on Mrs J G Morris Thursday afternoon.
The Lorain Association's Women's Missionary meeting will be at Avon Baptist church in Avon on Tuesday January 11 with sessions at 10 am and afternoon talk by Dee Hayne. A Forward Forum at 4 pm, supper served by church ladies at 6, and an evening meeting with speakers Paul Judson Morris of Granville and George Hunt, an Indian missionary from Oklahoma.
The Grafton group met Thursday afternoon at Mrs Mary Ruder's home. President Mrs Reichard led prayers and song, with a brief business session. Mrs Musa Artz chaired a program on New Year's Resolutions, including a reading by Rev Beebe of an article by Miss Viola Lawson. Twenty two members attended. refreshments followed.
In the past year the amount of idle shipping tonnage in England declined sharply by 75 percent, signaling a sizable reduction in unused maritime capacity and potential shifts in wartime or trade activities affecting ship utilization and port logistics.
In New London a joint installation by Huron county Granges marked a major Grange event. Townsend Clarksfield and New London Granges along with New London Juvenile Grange inaugurated officers with Miss Ruby Beers and staff guiding the installation. A public banquet followed for over 200 guests.
The list identifies New London and Townsend Grange members and offices including stewards, assistant stewards, chaplain, treasurers, secretaries, gatekeepers, and floras. Notables include A H Barnes installed on the New London executive committee and Maurice Tillson as legal agent with Roy Lee as business seat at Townsend Grange.
North Olmsted report on Pine Rebekah Lodge installation held Wednesday night January 5 at the regular meeting. Installation team listed Deputy President Helen Thorp Deputy Warden Nina Dorow Deputy Inside Guard Lora Smith Deputy Secretary Carrie Boone Deputy Treasurer Nell Jenkins Chaplain Ellen Bidwell and others with Noble Grand Fannie Zuber and a full slate of officers and committees announced including Entertainment Visiting Finance and Guardian roles. Refreshments followed the ceremony and praise for Jr Past Noble Grand Florence Dorow and PoN Grewel.
GRAFTON seven local youths honored at a Young People’s Club meeting held Friday evening in the M F E church parlors. Members discussed upcoming activities and welcomed new participants.
Avon Lake Ohio First Congregational Church will dedicate its new annex on Wednesday January 13 1988 at 8 pm The service includes choir anthems and a keynote address by Dr Fred J Hall of Cleveland The fellowship supper at 630 pm precedes the service with former pastors and annex contributors as guests The annex begun in June 1936 is 20 by 30 feet with basement and first floor to serve Sunday school meetings recreation and social activities Most construction labor and materials were donated from church members and the community
A birthday dinner preceded the meeting honoring Rev. and Mrs. George Beebe Mrs. Myrtle Dunlap Mrs. Floyd Zacharias George Edward James Dunlap and Cecil Johnson The president Mrs. Carl Shephard led the business session deciding to cooperate with other committees to improve the church basement work to begin soon A social hour followed with games and contests Seventeen adults and thirteen children attended The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs D R Dunlap
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