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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1942
Page
5
The Chronicle Telegram sets advertising rules including payment in advance, liability for errors, and the right to reject unsuitable copy. Ads must be accurate, clearly displayed, and placed under standard classifications with corrections charged if requested.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Lorain County at Elyria Ohio for the erection of a protection fence for the Erie Avenue Bridge and related works. Bids must include certified checks or bonds equal to 3 percent of the bid, with bidding rules and completion within 10 days after acceptance. The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to award to the lowest responsible bidder.
Seven teen members of the Ladies Benevolent Society met for a regular Wednesday session. Red Cross sewing was done in the morning and a threehancheon was entered at noon. Mrs. Sterling Mills led devotionals and chose patriotic articles to read.
The piece describes church activities including Red Cross fundraising, Treasurer appointment for Mrs George Lyony, and a rummage sale in the church basement set for January 14. It notes meetings of the Trojan Club and Nightingales with officer elections, demonstrations on patient comfort, and a skating party and supper. Upcoming events include North Ridgeville church meeting, Girl Scouts gathering, and troop committee meeting.
Avon residents gather for an evening of cards with prizes awarded to Mrs Pred Winter and Mrs Walter McAllister. Miss Dorothy Curtis guest of honor. Refreshments served. Next meeting planned at Mrs Julius Schneiders home in two weeks.
Mra Arnold Burk hosted the Haweareh club Friday afternoon. Highlights included travel aid on Kyiberd, violin solo by Miss Chadys McCullaugh with Mira Palmer and Mrs Walter MedAiliater. C J Marlowe presented papers on the Hawaiian Islands. Mra Wilford reviewed Born by Paratine by Arming von Termpski. Red Cross topic noted and a committee of five was appointed to investigate and report.
South Ridge notes report Bruce Eppley Malcolm Fowl John Stang and Oliver Schubert returning to Ohio State and Oberlin after holidays. Social rounds include birthday and New Year gatherings with Spiegelbergs Schlechter Delehfield and others. Needle Guild met with plans to sew for Red Cross. Women gardeners in Auckland New Zealand replaced by new staff.
A mother discusses how to dress her son to fit in with local peers and avoid being an outcast. The dialogue contrasts conformity with parental guidance as they consider school attire and appropriate age proper dress.
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