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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1936
Page
7
The New Deal funds a 12 million study to gauge how modern machine use affects unemployment and dependence on relief. Carrington Gill and David Weintraub lead the effort with offices in Philadelphia as 24 thousand workers are hired to shape 1936 policy amid a 10 million on relief rolls.
West Ridge residents Mr and Mrs R L Walker entertained guests at a birthday dinner on Thursday. Attending were her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Pickworth and Miss Ada Sher.
Radio programs listed for WTA WGAR WIAY and WHR 61390 include NBC Concert mid afternoon shows with stars such as Wayne King and Gordon Band, Town Hall Q and A, music acts like Jesse Crawford and Huntington Band, and a closing sign off with children's and dream programs. Station lineups feature orchestras, bands, and variety acts across multiple time slots.
Bette Davis headlines Dangerous at the Capitol Theatre with Franchot Tone and Margaret Lindsay in supporting roles. The film portrays a rise to fame followed by a fall into the gutter as the actress battles personal and public pressures.
Burne of Pittsfield and Mrs Lena Carter of Elyria joined family and friends to honor her father on his 79th birthday anniversary. Sherman Mason attended the funeral of Frank McDonald in Elyria on Sunday.
Owing to a program change, West Ridge WCTU will meet Thursday evening January 23 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Drusendahl. Members will entertain their families at dinner with a fine program led by Rev. B. H. Ryan.
The Amherst Methodist Church will host a guest speaker with special music. Mrs. El. C. Shubert serves as program chairman.
Four popular stars Dolores De Rio Pat O'Brien Leo Carrillo and Edward Everett Horton lead the film In Caliente opening tomorrow at the Dreamland Theatre. The page also lists numerous local social notes and visits from Clarksfield and nearby towns with residents attending events and calling on friends.
Mrs. J. H. Penfound was among guests entertained at a Thursday dinner hosted by Mrs. Bertha Hinkson of Elyria. Also present were Mrs. Edna Unger of Henrietta, Mrs. Edith Neving of Waldron Michigan, Mrs. Nellie Berry of Lakewood, Mrs. Catharine Unger and Mrs. Ruby Fargo of Elyria.
Carlisle Grange members attended the Penfield Grange gathering on Wednesday evening. Eaton Grange hosted and presented the traveling Buble. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Arthur Fessler and others from Murray Ridge, Butternut Ridge, Carlisle, Schramm road, West Ridge and Oberlin road.
The regular meeting at South Murray Ridge school house was held Friday evening with small attendance due to inclement weather. Dick Johnston presided, and routine business proceeded. Local residents attended visits and songs were shared by Mr and Mrs John Wensin k and Mr Kline of Elyria performed on piano. Several social notes mention residents visiting kin in Pittsfield Elyria Oberlin and Carlisle and family visits to and from Vreeland Minnieh and Wensink.
Charles A Fox aged about 55 or £5, died suddenly of heart disease at his Clarksfield home on Sunday. Survived by sister Mrs Nellie Grimes a niece Mrs Millard Dignan of Ritman and nephew Harry Grimes. Funeral details not provided.
Mrs J Rumsy aged 82 shocked daughter Mrs F J Byron by inviting her kin to Friday birthday party. An oyster supper and two birthday cakes were served. Attendees included Frank Byron and family Gordon Byron Dell Byron Don Byron Clay Puder Bob Byron and others in the Byron clan.
The Butler Road Club and families held their annual oyster supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Post on Thursday evening. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. A Luce.
An unclear report notes Mra Mame Merrell undergoing a serious operation at a new hospital Thiuredayv. It vaguely mentions Charile Kennell Sr falling from an unspecified place with no further details.
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania crews battle a severe winter as snow removal operations continue to cope with heavy accumulation and ongoing plowing duties across the city and surrounding areas.
Department records show highway crews are handling their busiest winter in eight years of the division era, reflecting intensified winter work across the division.
Bakersfield California Elmer Flouchin of the state fish and gable commission faces a deadlock after refusing to vote on a project to increase Pacific Coast sardine fishing by 100000 tons annually. The dispute centers on protecting the lowly sardine amid the commission meeting.
The Fostoria fire department did not respond to the costliest blaze of 1935 which damaged nearly $1,000 worth of false teeth dental supplies and instruments, marking a small but disastrous incident in the city’s year.
In a London Es sex professional Golfers Union event at Wanstead W Hughes drove his ball over the notorious 16th lake. A crow picked up the ball carried it away and dropped it in the water.
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