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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1931
Page
7
A York reminiscence traces how a joke forms from a real event then travels through retelling with exaggeration, spreading until a professional editor sees it. The cycle begins in 1890 with a semi humorous slant and recurs in later generations as it is revived in modern dress.
Carl Townsend was the sole listener in Wellington to Knute Rockne's Cleveland talk at the Studebaker Dealers meeting in the Statler Hotel ballroom. Rockne praised youth, saying football requires humility, not swagger or inferiority. A Lorain County Grange rally is set for February 7 at Wellington Opera House with a morning session at 10, lunch, then an afternoon meeting. Harvey Dilley pleaded guilty to petty larceny before Mayor L. D. Smith, received a fine and brief confinement after being arrested for taking pennies from milk bottles.
With no basketball game on the schedule, Senior High School students and faculty will hold a party in the school gymnasium featuring games and dancing.
Mrs. Frank Warren marked her first birthday milestone while recovering from a hip injury and celebrating 60 years of marriage with Mr. Warren. In bowling, Berk's Goal Hill's Feed Store and the Eagles lead as three-way co leaders, with a high scoring game 2435 to 2153 between the Eagles and Belle Vernon. Men's Brotherhood to meet at the Methodist church with Dr. Salmon of Cleveland as speaker. Local notes include visitors, illness, and job changes. A derailment of armored cars in Detroit Windsor tunnel left both out of gas.
Forty five grangers competed in an old fashioned spelling bee as Mrs. Ben Burge announced words. After hours of rounds three contestants remained and only Mrs. Edna Peck correctly spelled pries to win the contest.
Wellington Grange welcomed 21 new adult members and approved one Juvenile Grange applicant at the Wednesday meeting, expanding active membership and community engagement.
Several car loads of local Ma sonic members journeyed to Sullivan last evening to attend the initiation ceremony of that lodge.
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