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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1937

Page

10

Nomination Six For Places On Board Lorain County Farm Bureau

The nominating committee announced six candidates for three board seats at the Lorain County Farm Bureau annual meeting Saturday at the First M. E. Church Elyria. Two nominees per district include Henry Seimbach and A A Hasenpflug for Black River Brownhelm and Wenrietta Townships, Glenn Hobbs and Frank Eldred for Amherst Russia and Carlisle Townships, and R E Campbell and A Z Mason for Camden Pittafield and Wellington Townships. The meeting will begin at 10 am with business reports and director elections, followed by an afternoon address by Rev Ellis Cowling on Men of Poverty or Men of Prosperity. Special music is planned.

Lorain County Farm Bureau Co-operative Association Henry Seimbach A. A. Hasenpflug Black River Brownhelm Wenrietta Glenn Hobbs Frank Eldred Amherst Russia Carlisle R. E. Campbell A. 2. Mason Camden Pittafield Wellington Farm Bureau Lorain County M. E Elyria Ellis Cowling Trumbull County Farm Bureau Indiana Columbus

Foreign students lead at University of California

Berkeley reports 679 foreign students to lead all institutions, with Columbia 412 and Washington 313 behind. The figures reflect high tuition but show UC Berkeley ahead in international enrollment among major universities.

Berkeley Cal University of California Columbia University University of Washington

Gun Fails Not Arrow In Hartford City Rabbit Hunt

Hubert Schister, from the old school, failed to bag game with a shotgun on a recent hunt. He returned home, armed himself with a bow and arrow, and soon bagged a rabbit.

Hartford City Ind Hubert Schister

Sainte-Beuve declines Legion of Honor over personal links

The famed French writer Sainte-Beuve refused the Legion of Honor, arguing the award owed more to his friends in power than to his literary merit, reflecting his conscientious stance on recognition and influence.

Sainte-Beuve Legion of Honor

Music and sermons at M E churches announce events

Special music at Sunday services featured an anthem by the choir A Heart of Praise led by Pike and a tenor solo by Harry Lee. Rev Lon zon Green preached Half A Man Holding Steady to Become A Whole Man. The Mid Winter Epworth League Institute for Lorain and Medina counties runs January 29 30 31 at the M I church with Rev Milton Griffin of Cleveland participating and Lonzo Green delivering Man's Soul the Candle of the Lord.

Heart of Praise Pike Harry Lee Lonzon Green Epworth League Institute M. I Lorain Medina Milton Griffin Cleveland M. E. Church Lonzo Green

Funeral services for Mrs Lulu Mason in Wellington

Funeral services for 58 year old Mrs Lulu Mason wife of Arthur D Mason will be held from Keith Andrews Funeral Home at 2 30 Wednesday afternoon Rev L S Green pastor of the Wellington M E church officiating with burial in Greenwood cemetery She was a member of the local M E church Farm Woman's Club and Wellington Grange She died in the Cleveland Clinic after a serious operation Sunday night Surviving are her husband two daughters Gladys of Cleveland and Mrs Hildreth Smith of Los Angeles and her father Eber M Vincent of Wellington Her husband was president of the local school board of education for several years and of the County school board

Lulu Mason Arthur D. Mason Keith Andrews L. S. Green Wellington M. E. Church Greenwood Cemetery M. E. Church Farm Woman's Club Wellington Grange Cleveland Clinic Gladys Cleveland Hildreth Smith Los Angeles Eber M. Vincent Wellington

Local Social Notes From Seville And Elyria

Rev and Mrs Harold Black of Seville were overnight guests of Rev and Mrs Lonzo S Green. Mrs Joe Classy of Elyria called on Mr and Mrs Glen Richmond and daughter Bernice Sunday. The W R C meets in the hall tonight for business with committees to be appointed by Mrs Let.

Harold Black Seville Lonzo S. Green Joe Classy Elyria Glen Richmond Bernice Let

Town leader notes wind damage to local house

The recent heavy wind blew a house on South Mill street off its foundation belonging to Mrs. KR Barber. Total damage estimated at 500 dollars. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Kimball of Mansfield and Rev. Lonzo Green, with Dr. C. E. Roush of Cincinnati visiting Dr. A. A. Baldwin.

Adelbert Knapp Visits Home From Baldwin Wallace College

Adelbert Knapp a Baldwin Wallace College student spent the week end with his parents Mr and Mrs Perry Knapp Harold Prosser has been dismissed from the Falls Clinic American Legion Auxiliary meets with Mrs Nelle Haden tonight at 7 30 The annual smoker of the Morgan Dirlam Post of the American Legion is set for February 5 The affair will be held at the Lee Motor Company garage and will be open to all men of the vicinity Ed Wise is chairman of the program committee Mrs Nellie Close is employed at the Cleveland Steel and Metal Products Company

Adelbert Knapp Baldwin-Wallace College Perry Knapp Harold Prosser Falls Clinic American Legion Auxiliary Nelle Haden Morgan-Dirlam American Legion Lee Motor Company Ed. Wise Nellie Close Cleveland’ Steel & Metal Products Company

Con gregational Sunday School Elects Officers for Year

Class of the Con gregational Sunday School elects Albert Ward president Raymond Haynes vice president Rade Zubrick secretary John Downey treasurer Lawrence Griggs sheriff Walter Ward marshal Fifteen members Col J C MacDermott teacher Wellington High School basketball boys and Coach Grimes observed Mount Union Ashland game Orving Olsen among 107 Ohio State Engineering high honors son of Mr and Mrs J Olsen Christian Endeavor Church of Christ met Monday elected Louise Parke president LaVerne Swartz vice president Joyce Meredith secretary Naomi Norris treasurer Robert Prentice lookout chairman Lorene Sutliff social chairman Mrs Guy Frazier advisor

Congregational Sunday School Albert Ward Raymond Haynes Rade Zubrick John Downey Lawrence Griggs Walter Ward Col J. C MacDermott Wellington High School Grimes Mount Union Ashland Orving Olsen

South Amherst Societies Meet This Week

In South Amherst on January 19 the Congregational Ladies Dime Society holds an all day quilting party at Mrs. Fred Berger's home. The Nativity Parish Woman's Circle meets Thursday at the church parlors. Hostesses for the Methodist Ladies Aid Society are Mrs. Frank Bogardy and Mrs. J. Bolog with Mrs. Lodi Gibson hosting Thursday afternoon. A card party for Nativity Circle officers is planned Friday evening with refreshments. Out-of-town guests include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sokup and sons of Cleveland and Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Urschil of Alliance.

South Amherst Congregational Ladies’ Dime Society Fred Berger Nativity Parish Frank Bogardy J. Bolog Lodi Gibson Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society Nativity Church

Local Social Happenings Include Hospital News and Visits

Arthur Johnson, formerly of Urschil, returned home from Amherst Hospital after a two week confinement with his condition greatly improved. Mrs Sophia Glowoski was admitted to Amherst Hospital on Saturday. Weekend visitors included Mrs George Rice and her daughter Miss Margaret at the Niel Jones home in Milan. Elyria residents Alex and John Garland called on their parents, and Mrs Charles McQue with two children visited the Corbett home in Elyria. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs Fred Lang of Amherst visited Mr and Mrs Martin Springer. Arthur Oakes and son David of Warren and Ed Rourke of Wooster were Sunday and Monday guests at the homes of Mr and Mrs Lewis Kreeger and Mr and Mrs John Leonard respectively.

W. E. Urschil Arthur Johnson Amherst Hospital Sophia Glowoski George Rice Margaret Niel Jones Milan Alex John Garland Elyria Alex Garland Charles McQue Charles Corbett Fred Lang Amherst Martin Springer Arthur Oakes David Warren Lewis Kreeger Ed Rourke Wooster John Leonard

Avon Lake Townsend Club hosts Get-Together Party

Avon Lake residents are invited to a Get-Together Party sponsored by the Townsend Club at Park Hall on Thursday evening January 21. Old members and the Elyria club are specially invited. Old and new dances are planned and refreshments will be served.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Townsend Club Park Hall Elyria Club

Card party hosted by Slawson Sisterhood No 346 in Lorain

Members of the George E Slawson Sisterhood No 346 sponsor a card party at the O P S Recreational Hall in Lorain at 8 p m on Wednesday.

George E. Slawson Sisterhood No. 346 Lorain

Plans Completed for Park Hall Card Party Benefit

Group No 2 of the Women's League has completed plans for a benefit card party at Park Hall on Friday at 1 o'clock. Lunch will be served.

Women’s League Park Hall

Lorain Church Funeral and Local Social Notes

Mrs Len Mitchell and Mrs Curtiss Duff attended the funeral of Mrs Hattie Crowl at the Congregational church in Lorain Monday afternoon. John Hinz, recently ill at his Lakewood home, is improving. Agnes Duff of Port Clinton weekend-visited cousin Curtis Duff and family in Lakewood. Mr and Mrs Walter Schenk and daughter Carol visited Mr and Mrs William Barr in Avon Sunday evening. Joe Doyle of Lakewood called on Walter Mitchell Monday. Mr and Mrs Clifford Barshaw of Rocky River were Friday guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Deasy.

Len Mitchell Curtiss Duff Hattie Crowl Lorain John Hinz Lakewood Agnes Duff Port Clinton Curtis Duff Lakewoad Walter Schenk Carol William Barr Avon Joe Doyle Walter Mitchell Clifford Barshaw Rocky River Jim Deasy

Germany to extend motor highway system to 777 miles by 1937

Germany plans to expand its autobahn network by 777 miles by autumn 1937, meeting Hitler’s directive to finish about 125 miles annually. Many sections are already open to traffic as construction continues across the Reich.

Berlin Germany

Hunger strike by Chungking Prison inmates aids plane fund

Chinese prisoners in Chungking Prison Szechuen went on a one day hunger strike and donated their food allowance to a fund for purchasing planes for the Chinese government.

Shanghai Chungking Szechuen

Fragmentary line hints at new world order and silence

A clipped text fragment contrasts new worlds of Italy, Russia and Germany with the absence of marching noise. The phrase “mind belts pulled in” suggests restraint or caution amid geopolitical talk, but the source provides no clear event, actor, or date.

Italy Russia Germany

Satire Needs A Sharper Edge In American Letters

New York Day by Day surveys American satire and notes editors producers and syndicates believe the nation lacks sharp satirical voices. It contrasts American and English humor tracing lineage from Nye Nasby and Lardner to Kaufman Hall and Mencken, praising Kauffman and Hall for sting and venom with controlled wit.

New York America England Beerbohm A. P. Herbert Pat Darody Bill Nye Petroleum V. Nasby Lardner George S. Kauffman

No title provided in source text

The bleak arches of Brooklyn Bridge define a grim Manhattan stretch on winter nights as marginalized outcasts drift through the dim underpass shadows and icy winds.

Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge

Refugees in Bowery North Ward Amid Squalor and Wind

The text portrays long time Bowery wanderers and north ward street dwellers as toothless shawled women and rachitic old men. They dwell in bleak gusts and rummage in makeshift fires, cooking pots au feu, ignoring passers by in a scene of urban squalor.

Bowery

Death hoax on Bryan recounted from 1925 Dayton calls

A Nashville newspaper office recalls a prank call saga from July 26 1925 during the Scopes trial. An anonymous caller falsely claimed William Jennings Bryan had died, with successive calls at 3 40 and 3 44 p m confirming the hoax. Investigators never traced the origin.

Nashville Dayton Tenn William Jennings Bryan Bryan

Park Row hunch sparks early alert before Black Tom blast

A city editor, the late Charles Chapin, phoned a sub editor about twenty minutes before the Black Tom explosion in New Jersey. He warned a big yarn was coming and instructed to keep extra reporters and photographers on hand, showing keen newsroom instincts.

Park Row New Jersey Charles Chapin

Rudy Vallee in deep melancholy after Fay Webb's death

Observers note the singer remains confined to work and home following the passing of Fay Webb, described as the real love among his several amours. Her portrait is reportedly the sole image on his dressing table.

Rudy Vallee Fay Webb

Honesty as Guiding Principle in Modern Business

The phrase that honesty is the best policy is highlighted as a core value shaping today’s corporate practices. It emphasizes transparent dealings, ethical decision making, and trust as competitive advantages in markets and governance.

Free Dizzy-Romino Puzzle Offers $500 Prize

A Tennessee distributing company launches a publicity campaign offering a free Dizzy Romino puzzle and a $500 cash prize to the solver with the highest score. Readers are urged to mail their name and address to The Sunny South Corporation in Memphis to receive the puzzle and instructions prepaid.

Tennessee Sunny South Corporation Memphis Tenn

Wake Up Bladder Irritation Ad From Druggist

An old advertisement urges buyers to test a bladder irritation remedy using buchu leaves and six other drugs fashioned into Ute ereen tablets to flush acids. It warns of night waking, scanty flow, and burning, then promises a 25 cent refund if not pleased within four days.

C. C. Bowers

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Cora M. Shepard Barker St Ervice Call Urtland Westinghouse Eratenances OF Latina Arthur Sokup Vincent Urschil Alliance Benefit Party Felons Patriotic D. C. McIntyre Leonard Hall Mencken McNaught Syndicate Inc Athenton Philco Bosch United Motors Motorola Stewart Warner - Arvin Charles Middle Ave al Pearce His Columbia Broadcasting System Ford Dealers Ford United States Universal Credit Company Universal Rhythm Rex Chandler and His Orchestra N.B.C. Blue Network
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