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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1931
Page
10
The state over-assessed taxes totaling 900000, with Santa Fe Railroad filing a federal suit to block payment. Public schools would lose funds and may close early for about six weeks while litigation delays collections, though the high school remains open for nine months. Similar impacts are expected across the state.
Dowling, a new owner of a rugged western mine, faces masked trespassers who seize his papers and threaten his claim. Miners, a worried daughter Joretta, and Uncle Charley maneuver for safety as the outlaws menace and a rescue plan unfolds toward darkness and pursuit for help. Jim Norton arrives in city, anxious to rejoin his wife amid the danger and unanswered questions.
New London on January 28 conduct by Mr and Mrs Paul McCreary of East Main street hosted a pleasant Saturday bridge gathering. Ten guests joined the couple with three bridge tables in play. Mrs W W Anderson held high score while C H Koerner took consolation and a luncheon followed. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W W Anderson Cleveland Mr and Mrs C H Koerner Medina Mr and Mrs McEntire Ashland Miss Louise Williams Shelby Merle Hoffman Shelby Mr and Mrs H H Parrett Cleveland.
Mrs. H. Reed Culbertson acted as host as the Rainbow Philatheas were entertained by her hospitality and cordial reception in a social gathering.
Last Tuesday evening the class held its regular monthly meeting with Mrs. Dorothy Richards assisting as hostess. Members dressed in children's clothing for a lively "Kid" party featuring games, prizes, and a Mother Goose rhyme contest. Mrs. Leta Mathers created an elephant from potatoes and toothpicks to win a box of animal crackers, while Mrs. Jennie Hartman earned kindergarten shears. Mrs. Vera Clark won a Mother Goose book for originality, and Mrs. Lillian Lehman topped a cutest-child contest with a baby rattle prize. Twenty six attendees enjoyed paper-cloth tables, waxed paper lunches, and a festive night concluding with refreshments.
A social roundup notes Mr and Mrs George Parnell hosting relatives in Grant street. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs W W Anderson and Mr and Mrs H H Parrett of Cleveland. Gerald Fonden Don Phillips and Stanley Burton attended the Cleveland Auto show Sunday. Leonard Brundage of Oberlin School of Commerce visited his parents A B Brundage. George Jacoby of Ashland College stayed with his parents Dr and Mrs G W Jacoby. Mrs George Parnell visited Rev Walter Hollett in Cleveland. Hollett is a former New London pastor.
SANTA FE New Mexico A suit over taxes the Santa Fe Railroad is contesting may result in shorter school sessions for New Mexico children contending that its property in the state is improperly assessed and that state tax laws unfairly burden it.
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