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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1938

Page

9

City Officials To Meet Wednesday On Gas Rates

Columbus Ohio, Jan 25 Former attorney general John W Bricker will speak at a meeting of Ohio city officials called by the Cities Alliance to discuss natural gas questions Federal regulation of interstate gas traffic in the Sea Bill in Congress is among topics Also discussed will be the gas dilution suit concerning Columbia Gas and Electric Corp and subsidiaries and a Supreme Court challenge to a Norwalk rate case and PUC authority.

Columbus, CO John W. Bricker Ohio Cities Alliance Bricker Columbus Toledo Akron Norwalk Common Pleas Columbia Gas & Electric Corp W. C. Reed Cleveland Ohio Fuel Gas Co Columbia Supreme Court Public Utilities Commission

Gangway muscial film opens at Rivoli Theatre

Jessie Matthews, described as the dancing divinity, stars in Gangway a new musical film opening at the Rivoli Theatre tomorrow.

Jessie Matthews Rivoli Theatre

Stage Door Now On Capitol Screen

A study in fashion contrasts the costumes worn by Katharine Hepburn Ginger Rogers and Gail Patrick in Stage Door now at the Capitol Theatre.

Capitol Screen Katharine Hepburn Ginger Rogers Gail Patrick Capitol Theatre

Benefit Dance for Underprivileged Girls

Modern dance enthusiasts travel to Cleveland and Severance Hall on Friday February 4 for Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman. Margaret Bolton of the Social Security Board helps lead arrangements under the Cleveland Allied Arts program in Northern Ohio.

Cleveland Severance Hall Ohio Doris Humphrey Charles Weidman Margaret Bolton Social Security Board Humphrey Mr. Weidman

GAIN AND BEAR IT BY LICHTY AND OBERLIN CLUB

The article notes a partnership between the Lichty trust and the Oberlin Women's Club with Altrusans diverting profits from a recital to fund underprivileged girls for Big Sister Counse Camp. Oberlin Women's sub funds will back a continuing annual college scholarship.

Radio Programs on WTAW 1938 Schedule Listings

Radio schedule details a 1938 broadcast day across WTAW and affiliates listing programs, times, and hosts such as Dick Tracy Jack Armstrong Orman Annie News Prelude Musical Moments Amos Andy Vocal Varieties and more, with a long roster of shows, music, comedy, and talk segments. The list emphasizes program names and time blocks across multiple frequencies and stations.

AJ SL Dick Tracy Tiery Jack Armstrong Orman Annie Lowell Tomas Amos Andy Johnny Sirge Warne Kingays Mal Gras Hollywood Bulletin Board Wyrt Marge Mrs. Wiges John David Harum the O’neills Linda Linda's Millrous Hilltop House Marion Nadea Pepper Young Ma Perkins Vice and Sade Guiding Light Lorenzo Jones Mary Marlin Fact Radio News Lowell Thomas Amex Uncle Ezra Shields Revue Jean Sablonmas Musical Bulletin Hopton’s Orch. A. M

Guide to Charm: Skin Care for Winter Dryness

A Homemaker style guide explains how to manage dry winter skin with cleansing creams facial oils and foundations. It covers cleansing methods rinsing with tepid water toning and selective use of moisturizers plus gentle massage to promote clear soft skin and a smooth powder finish.

Sidi

Markley Boy Scouts Win District Awards

The Markley Boy Scouts met in regular session Tuesday evening in the school house with C Haynes leading. Eight boys passed the tender foot test and four visitors attended along with Merlin Monagan and Newcomb of Lorain. The group earned the district prize for most new members before January 1. Diary books were awarded to the scouts by Mr Newcomb. The meeting featured drills and games.

Vincent Markley C'. Haynes Merlin Monagan and Newcomb Lorain Ella Tilden J. Harnish Gerald Franuhs Lorain County Orchestra Mre Kirwin Kine Cole Annie Laurie Hita

Farmers Union Elects Officers at Oberlin Road Meeting

The Pittsfield Farmers Union Cooperative Association held a lively meeting at East Oberlin church with over 100 attendees. Officers for the local branch were elected, led by President R. F. Clark and VP John Rothe with directors including Glen Draper and Lawrence Timms.

Oberlin Road Pittsfield John Rothe Camden Glen Draper Harry EB. Leisy L. Neal Fred Buteizr A. E. Hostetler Lawrence Timms Wellington Farmers Union John Kaley Ely Rider

Russia Two Farm Women Hold Meeting

Oberlin Road Russia Township Farm Woman's club met with about thirty five attendees. Plans for February cover Good Grooming and foot care. A byins revision committee was appointed. Gifts were given for extension work and perfect attendance. Miss Eckert spoke on Good Grooming. Pot luck dinner served. February hosts listed.

Oberlin Road Russia Township Beulah Feakins Maud Davidson Eva Berg Eleanor Echram Martha Berg Anna Berg Elmer Schubert Ruth Peabody Thelma Schmitz Charles Gibson W. Farrar W. Berg Alta Arrington LE. Barnard Charles Feakins Mary Lounsbrough Gar McRoberts Arrington E. Bére Leonard Berg Fred Berg Barnard Miss Eckert Burkenmyre John Davidson Coulson Denger Viola Fackler

East Oberlin Church Holds Annual Election

East Oberlin church council elected officers including superintendent I. Hobbs secretary Mrs. R. Clark treasurer Mrs. Metta Pierca assistant treasurer Metta Clark Sunshine committee Mrs J. E. Ford music committee Mrs Clarence Ward pulpit committee Professor Cowdry house committee Harley Beese Burdette Smith A. McRoberts cradle roll Mrs H. Beese ushers Burdette Smith Kenneth Nason Ralph McRoberts Arthur Dudley Keith McRoberts Robert Fodor Rudolph Newman.

Oberlin Road Ushers Burdette Smith Kenneth Nason Ralph McRoberts Arthur Dudley Keith McRoberts Robert Fodor Rudolph Newman

Shower Honors Mrs Howard Schwed at Grafton Home

A shower was given Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs Iva Kinter in Grafton in honor of Mrs Howard Schwed. Assisted by Mrs Harry Jantz, the hostesses treated guests to a bingo diversion and a dainty refreshments course featuring a lineup of attendees including Mrs Charles Yates of La Grange Mrs John Kant of Cleveland Mrs Wilmot Long Mrs Norman Dussell Elyria Mrs C Rinders Mrs W Robert Mrs B Wildenhein Miss Edith Wildenhein Miss Edna Wildenhein Mrs Gertrude Schwed Mrs James Dunlap Mrs Iva Kinter and the guest of honor Mrs Howard Schwed.

B. Wildenhein Edith Wildenhein Edna Wildenhein Gertrude Schwed James Dunlap Iva Kinter Harry Jantz Howard Schwed

Suburban Calendar of Tonight's Local Events

A dense schedule of community activities across many towns lists Grange meetings Girls Scouts church gatherings and club functions. Highlights include North Olmsted Farher Son banquet and a high school amateur show in N Ridgeville with various meetings at Grange Halls town halls and churches.

Markley P T A Enjoys Interesting Program

The Markley School Parent Teacher Association held its regular monthly meeting with about 150 in attendance. President Mrs. W. Heck led singing, reports were read by secretary Miss Reisinger and treasurer Mrs. E. Keller, and an invitation was issued to the Lake Avenue school PTA meeting on February 2.

Roach

Willing Workers Enjoy Quizz Bee Night at M E Church

Willing Workers Class of the M E Church Sunday School met Tuesday evening in the church Warner s with Mr and Mrs Arthur Eschtruth hosting. Fourteen young folks attended. The Quizz Bee produced prizes for both ladies and men with Mrs Elmer Keller and Jon Stapp winning first prizes and consolation prizes to Mer fin Monagan and Elmer Keller. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Vincent M. E. Church Church Warners Arthur Eschtruth Elmer Keller Merfin Monagan Jon Stapp

Prosperity returns as cinema crowds reach 1929 levels

A report notes prosperity in Czechoslovakia as film theater attendance matches 1929 figures. It also observes a new Rus sian trend where motorcycle and ski races gain popularity.

Czechoslovakia

Eaton Institute Closes Successfully

A Farmers Institute session concluded Tuesday with keen interest despite possibly smaller turnout. Awards were given in poster and penmanship contests across grades 1-6, 7-9, and 10-12, with first prize posters to be sent to Columbus for Farmers Week.

Glenn Sievert Norman Cramer Alan Munn Stan Wargo Virginia Stegman Irving Austin Columbus Genevieve Tarnowski Junior Lyons Irene Buse Donald Schneider Cleon Crowell B. M. Crowell John Leach E. E. Durkee Walter Cornish C. H. Swan A. B. Osborn Leon Ward Lute Alexander Clarence Tildes Chester Carpenter George Cornish W. Splete Orin Durkee Marian Crowell

Rochester Homemakers Elect New Officers

Rochester Homemakers Club met with Mrs. Mildred Parker Friday for an all day meeting. Mrs. Charles Baker was reelected president for a third year with Helen Jewett as vice president Augusta Herman secretary Mildred Parker treasurer Mable Snyder pianist and Herman reporter. Next gathering set for Feb 18 at Town Hall with provisions and quilt tickets.

Rochester Homemakers Club Mildred Parker Charles Baker Helen Jewett Augusta Herman Mable Snyder Herman Peanut Sisters Anna Seylem

Construction costs in the Philippines jump 40 percent in a year

Construction costs in the Philippines have risen by 40 percent over the past 12 months, reflecting broader inflation pressures and higher input prices. Builders report tighter margins as materials and labor costs surge across housing and infrastructure projects.

The Philippines

Cr.ton PTA Plans Purchase of New Piano

GRAFTON The regular meeting of the Parent Teacher Association voted to buy a piano to replace the one brought in 1931. During the Lorain County basketball tournament at Grafton school February 17 18 19 the PTA will handle all concessions. The February meeting is rescheduled to February 19 with committee appointments to follow.

Grafton Parent-Teacher Association Lorain County P.T. A Walter Maple

Litchfield Coming Events Highlight Local Church and Groups

The Baptist youth group hosts B Y P in meetings at the church Sunday evening replacing the service. Members attended the Lorain association rally at Oberlin Baptist Church Tuesday evening. Lunch is served Thursday June 27 by North Street division. Litchfield Grange meets January 26 at the town hall. Jolly Quilters plan an all day gathering January 26 with Mrs A A L Jenkins hosting. A picnic dinner will be served and a quilt prepared for workers.

Avon Lake Columbia —Women's Baptist Mission Circle Litchfield Jolly Quilters Club A. L. Jenkins Litchfield Grange North Olmsted —Grange Ridgeville—Ladies Benevolent Society Congregational Church West Ridge—Cloverleaf Club Harry Lauer Carlisle—Laporte M. &. Chireh Young People’s Choir Kappa Tau Sigma The Baptist Church Lorain Association Oberlin Baptist Church North Street Town A A. L. Jenkins

Surprise party honors Eva Mohler at Baptist parsonage

A mid week prayer meeting followed by a surprise birthday party at the Baptist parsonage honored Miss Eva Mohler Thursday evening. The Friendly Bridge club met at Mrs. King’s Medina home Wednesday evening and later served ice cream cake tea and coffee. Several locals attended the Grange pancake and sausage supper in Medina Wednesday evening including Mr. and Mrs. Oberlituer Harlan Bryenton Mr. and Mrs Batsh and Myron Barth and family. The sausage came from the Grange hen Alant. Elmer Aungst of Chatham a former Litchfield resident died at his home early Wednesday. The funeral will be Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Baptist church in Litchfield with Rev Mabie officiating and burial in the local cemetery. Miss Helen Stith and Darlo Leach joined Mr and Mrs Hal Leach and sang in Canton for the day with Mr and Mrs M T Watts. Miss Eleanor Schindler of Cleveland spent two weeks with her uncle Joe Schindler and wife. Mrs Alma Lang and daughter Wilhelminia of Akron were callers at the parents of Mrs L W Starr and her sister Mrs Alta Hastings and brother Lawrence Starr and family.

Eva Mohler Baptist Parsonage Friendly Bridge Club S. Mabie Pasor Helen Stith Darlo Leach Hal Leach Canton M. T. Watts Eleanor Schindl Cleveland Joe Schindler Alma Lang Wilhelminia Akron L. W Starr S. Alta Hastings Lawrence Starr

Extension of TV transmitting hours in London by BBC

The British Broadcasting Company plans to start extending television transmitting hours in London near fall. This expansion aims to broaden broadcast availability and reach additional viewers in the capital.

London British Broadcasting Company

England Faces Surplus of Idle Vessels

England shows 53 ships idle in current counts versus 728 idle in 1931, highlighting a dramatic drop in active merchant fleets and signaling strained maritime capacity and economic effects across ports.

England

Musterole Sales Pitch With Counter Irritant Claims

An advertisement extols Musterole as a counter irritant for muscular rheumatic pains and local chest or back congestion. It asserts quick relief for lumbar pain, stiffness, and related discomfort, noting three strengths and doctor or nurse endorsements from a long history of use.

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