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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1936
Page
10
By Mrs B A Jenne announcing delivery service for Central Book Store located on Cleveland Street Church Street KLO. Contact phone 3822 for orders and home delivery details.
The village council repealed two resolutions from the prior meeting about hiring police officers Mays and White and city solicitor William Miller after a Tuesday session. Miller won a tie vote to be hired as solicitor, and Smythe failed similarly. Mayor Cooper cast deciding votes in both cases and then Miller was hired, with Mays and White appointed as police. A WPA project is planned to install storm sewer tiles on North Main and Milan avenues.
The Elyria Minstrels open their 1936 season with a January 31 benefit at the Amherst town hall for Amherst Boy Scout Troops. Sponsored by the Amherst Boy Scout Civic Committee, the arrangement team includes Thomas Bruce, Conrad Zilch, C J Ehrman, Charles Kendeigh, August Nabakowski, Dr W G Schaefer, James Brennan, Don Granger, George N Frank, E C Stiwald, Franklin Miller, C E Cooper, W J Bodmann Jr, William Roberson, and Samuel Wragg. The program features old and new song, dance and novelty stunts to raise funds.
Funds are being raised to support the Amherst Boy Scouts as they carry on their work. Tickets are now on sale, inviting community members to participate and contribute.
An illustrated lecture on Evangelical and Re formed work at home and abroad, planned for Sunday evening at St John’s Evangelical Reformed Church in South Amherst, is rescheduled for 7 30 tonight under Rev. C E Schmidt. Also, Avenue Club Eastern Stars meets at Masonic hall with social hour after business session. Foursquare praise service at K of P hall at 7 30. cottage prayer at Fred Lange’s home. Townsend Club committee and executive board meet at B A Jenne’s home at 7 30.
Circle 1 of the Women's Union of St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed church will be entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs Minnie Stark and Mrs Carl Berg at the home of the former on Lincoln street. The Eagles' Auxiliary will sponsor a public card party to be held at the F. O. E. hall Thursday evening. Playing will start at 8:15 and bridge sixty six and five hundred will be featured. Refreshments will be served at the close of several games. A group of Jessamine Lodge will attend a Robert Burns birthday party at the Canadian Legion hall, Lorain, Thursday evening. Thistle Lodge, Daughters of Scotland are sponsoring the affair.
Pythian Sisters met at the K of P hall Tuesday evening with Mrs Lil Han Milel installed as chief. Routine business was discussed and a note from district deputy Kathryn Hebblethwaite of Berlin Heights about the annual inspection was read, date not set. Plans were made for the supper at the district rally of K of P s to be held at the school auditorium Thursday evening January 30.
Fifteen ladies attended the Tuesday afternoon prayer meeting at Mrs. F Gould’s Jackson street home with Mrs Gould leading. Next week’s gathering is planned for Mrs. Otto Bach’s residence on East Street.
F I Hubbard of Cleveland Avenue was discharged from the local hospital Tuesday. Mrs Angie Guild, at home on Jackson Street, is reported somewhat improved. Mr and Mrs Claude Heathcote and Mr and Mrs Wm Vinson of Elyria visited J F Heathcote at Amherst Hospital Tuesday evening. Rev Ed Stout of Homesville Ohio was a Tuesday guest of Mr and Mrs A K Jenne on Cleveland Avenue.
An English engineer notes that constructing railways in China often uncovers graves along the route. He must oversee exhumations and pay about £6 to the nearest relative if any remains are found, as fresh graves reportedly appear overnight and vanish when the line opens.
V Malik Verda will tell the early Christian story in Assyria at the M E church Wednesday at 730 PM. He describes the Mesopotamian desert setting and early disciples including St Thomas. He will wear native garb and Aramaic songs will be sung. service open to the public.
The National Union for Social Justice meeting will be held tonight at the Gypsy Fiddle Hall at :00 o'clock. Members are asked to bring a new member. Election of officers will take place.
South Amherst slides will be shown at St John’s Evangelical church service this evening at 7 30 o clock. Rev C E Schmidt will be in charge and the public is invited. Mrs Clinton Kilmer will entertain Ladies Dime Society members Thursday afternoon in Congregational church parlors. A good attendance is desired.
The South Amherst basketball team travels to Clearview for a league game Friday evening.
The Progressive Sunday School Class will entertain with a Bunco Party at the Congregational church parlors Friday evening.
Columbus reports a new state appropriation bill before the House carrying 90.4 million dollars in expenditures, with committee edits raising total above the Governor's vetoed plan by about 1.55 million. Debate centers on relief funding, salary deletions, and added line items for Lake Erie projects and state educational institutions, plus pension increases and new borrowing measures.
At the 61st annual diocesan convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio in Cincinnati, Bishop Henry Wise Hobson proposes a sound motion picture program to address the church’s perceived spiritual emptiness. The plan envisions leading church figures delivering inspiring messages to members through film, not mere light entertainment. Deputies and provisional deputies, along with lay representatives, are named for election and committees.
Five new members were initiated by the YMCA club at its meeting at the Y M C A last night. The new members are Alfred Luther, Charles Hupp, Wilbur Bauer, Cecil Garrett, and Howard Taft.
Two men were fined in Common Pleas Court by Judge D A Cook for possession of illegal liquor. John Love of 817 North Street Elyria and William Wright of North Professor Street Oberlin faced fines of 30 dollars plus costs. Love received a 30 day jail sentence due to a prior record, with potential modification if he discloses his supplier. Police and state liquor inspectors, aided by deputies, made the arrests.
Club members elected 1936 officers including Vernon Fullmer as president Kenneth Jackson as vice president William Shirkey as secretary and treasurer McKin ley Lane as recreation leader and Richard Riedel as reporter Plans for a February 1 party at advisor C Miller's home were announced.
Col Frank Knox of Chicago rated first choice for the Republican presidential candidate and Attorney General John W Bricker favored for Ohio governor in a poll of 136 Young Republican Clubs in the state. Bricker led the governor race with unanimous support. other named candidates included Clarence J Brown Daniel Morgan James T Begg Roscoe Hornbeck Charles Taft and Leroy Marshall. The poll also ranked issues from constitutional and state rights to preservation of personal liberty and sound money with Townsend plan scoring poorly.
The niece by marriage of Ex-President Macha do of Cuba, Margo Lora, is training as a stylist in a Manhattan shop described as a dregs venue. Born in Havana and educated in Paris, she pursues fashion work in the bustling Cuban-American era.
Washington plans to replace the AAA with a bill giving the Secretary of Agriculture broad authority to withdraw acreage from production and to make voluntary payments to farmers. The measure, amending the 1935 Soil Erosion Act, creates a program of payments and aid for compliant crop producers.
The article touches on twelve and thirteen items focusing on anti trust and monopoly concerns, culminating in reference to the Townsend plan as a broader reform theme. It outlines legislative issues and policy proposals shaping economic competition and social welfare debates.
A fragmented notice lists transfers and sheriff deeds involving Cloyd W Gravell to Wien Gravell on West Tenth Line, Nenter Road Avon Lake Village, East 83rd Street Lerais, West 20th Street Lorain, and Tra M Starr to Robert Eglin part of Lot 18 Section 4 Penfield Township, detailing undivided two thirds interest and mortgage company deeds.
Representatives will attend the convention with Alice Crafts of Oberlix Ohio serving as president of the Women's League and chairing the executive committee responsible for arrangements. The institute targets women but sessions are open to both men and women.
Authorities say butterflies in this region become dormant for more than ten months of the year as January temperatures stay below zero. The insects revive only during midsummer sunshine, remaining inactive for long stretches.
Italian physician reports good results persuading unruly patients to sleep by using black sheets and pillowcases instead of white. The method is said to work for some insomnia cases.
A concise note discusses improvements for highway safety aimed at steadiness on curves. The statement highlights two more measures to enhance vehicle stability and driver confidence on winding roads.
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