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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1937
Page
10
Members of the school faculty met to discuss revising Ohio High School standards. The feature film Uncle Tom's Cabin was shown during chapel hours. The Girl Reserves sponsor a dance after Friday's basketball game with Amherst at home.
Members of the Meto n Hte club visited Mrs Laura Zimmerman on Kim Street Monday evening. Sewing and lunch formed the meeting’s diversion in a cordial social gathering.
Columbia Grange presents a program tonight at the regular Wellington Grange meeting. Philathea class party with Miss Florence Starr Friday evening. Wellington Garden Club meets.
Mr and Mrs Homer Barbe host Thursday evening events Ira Porter of People's Bank Oberlin will speak on Social Security at the Kiwanis club luncheon. Townsend meeting planned at Abe Wellington Grange Stall. Protestant churches hold prayer meetings tonight. M E Sunday schools board meets at 8 30 tonight.
On Monday afternoon the Woman's Afternoon club gathered at Mrs W S Bennett's Herrick Avenue East residence for a president led business session followed by a program hour.
Oberlin January 13 Two new representatives to Oberlin in Shansi Miss Charlotte Tinker of New York City and Mr Herbert Van Meter of Moline Illinois were introduced in Finney Chapel noon by Miss Alice Blodgett and Mr David Shelton The speaker Mrs Lan Lun Liu Yui noted China’s rapid changes in transportation education and society and said women leaders are in increasing demand Yui a 1925 Oberlin graduate and first Chinese representative to Shansi became dean of Cheeloo University Tsunda China Her remarks highlighted progress and opportunities for women in Chinese institutions
Mrs W W Cilsby introduces a book review of The Flowering of New England by Van Wyck Brooks. Miss Jeanette Warner names Mrs D B Stevick secretary in her absence as she and sister Margaret travel by auto to Florida for the rest of winter. On January 26 Mrs A B Curtice will entertain and Mrs Roy Clisby reviews The Last Puritan by George Santayana while Mrs Cvu Wight reviews Being Little in Anees by Eleanor H Abbott.
Postmaster Ray Coates announced a new service to aid patrons. A street letter box has been installed at the Big Four depot. Collections will be made daily by city carriers and clerks on train No 25, except Sundays. The west bound train stops at 9 36 p.m.
Margaret Warner and Jeannette Warner plan to spend the winter in Florida. Dandelions appear early above the snow. Lawrence Lee Whitefox visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs William Body Tuesday afternoon. Orving Olsen studying electrical engineering at Ohio State reports studies are interesting. He is the son of Mr and Mrs K J Olsen of Barker Street. Dr and Mrs F M Sponseller of Elyria were Sunday callers of his son William and family.
Mrs.1 F Eldred continues to improve after a three month illness. Mrs. B 0 Pope, confined with influenza since Thursday, now sits up. Elyria visitors Mrs. Olinger and Mrs. Downs called on Mrs. Ollie Minnich. R W Richards traveled to Cleveland on business. Jack Finnegan of Elyria stayed overnight with Ollie Minnich and family. Mr and Mrs J H Penfound and son visited Mr and Mrs Robert Smith of Chestnut Ridge. Mrs Kieth Brown and Mrs Kenneth Brown called on Mr and Mrs Charles Schaible. Mrs Jesse Underhill and Mrs Fred Schramm of Schramm Road visited Mrs B O Pope.
A Native quips that his wife bears a heavy load like a mule yet notes the Lord gave him a wife rather than a mule. The exchange reflects humor about marriage and providence in a bygone era.
Fairfield county pound keeper Ford Friend houses a lost calf with the dogs in Lancaster. The calf remains calm in its temporary home as staff observe its behavior amidst a quiet enclosure. In Circleville, cemetery statistics show more burials than the town’s population, with a joking note about confusion at a police station over a mortician. In Sandusky, vintners report record wine business amid a holiday rush and renewed interest in finer wines.
Mayor Charles S. Yingling recalled a recent encounter in which a woman spoke so sharply that he said her words tingled his ears. He did not name the woman or specify the remarks. The incident drew attention at a city gathering.
Grape growers on Lake Erie islands and nearby shores supply Sandusky winemakers as the year closes, with more champagne sold than in prior years.
A fragment notes Adolf Hitler's hardships while working as a casual laborer in Vienna and claims these experiences shaped his overall social outlook. The reference seems to connect poverty and precarious work to his later political views.
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