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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1936
Page
9
John Perras thanks a capacity crowd at the Lin colnn theatre opening in Elyria praising the modern improvements and broad public interest after weeks of reconstruction. He expresses gratitude for the enthusiastic approval and apologizes to those unable to gain admission on opening day.
The Elyria Police Department vacancy will not be filled immediately. A list of eligible candidates has not yet been submitted for approval. Safety Service Director J. D. Faxon is on vacation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The vacancy follows the death of Leland C. Folk, 26, who was accidentally shot by his brother Sumner during target practice. Finland is sightly larger than our Montana.
A crowded collage of verse and prose fragments from The Silent Observer includes poems on aging, a call to advertise in the newspaper, a pitch about funeral obituaries, a quip about state order, riffs on health, and humorous exchanges about travel and luxury. Names are not consistently clear across the torn text.
The Cities Service Co. announces Halph V. Snider of Elyria as division manager, with Jas. Woolen Simpson of Elyria as local branch manager. Snider has served seven of fourteen years with the company. Simpson, formerly in the auto business here, has six years with Cities Service. The territory under Snider’s supervision runs from Bay Village to the Indiana line.
The fifty-first Woods family reunion took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood on June 27 with fifty-one attendees. A picnic dinner was enjoyed and the business meeting was conducted.
Read an old album and look at pictures to curb boasting. The piece warns about taking checks from unfamiliar people and treats such generosity with caution, noting some will never learn this lesson.
Conducted by Mrs. C. B. Cleverdon of Cuyahoga Falls. Officers for the coming years are president P. J. Woods secretary Paul Woods and vice president Nislorian Merjin Prient Lancaster. Attendees include Mr and Mrs DeForest Gerbertek Wadsworth and many Woods family members from Ashland Rochester Elyria Cleveland and other nearby towns.
The second annual Parson family reunion took place Sunday at Earl and Ada Parsons home with a picnic dinner enjoyed by fortive relatives. A son was born to Mr and Mrs J T Swisher on June 26. Mrs N Younglass assists in the sheriff home.
Robert E. Lee 40 of Lorain claimed marijuana cigarettes caused his theft of a new Lincoln Zephyr parked on Broadway. He testified before Judge D A Cook that he was offered the cigarettes, started to smoke, then drove off. He received probation with costs of 2150 due by July 16 and 10 monthly car-damage payments beginning September 1. Rev S C McMillan named probation officer.
A handsome, charming ghost features as a central figure in this cinematic scene description. The piece notes his allure and presence as he glides across the screen, creating a mood of intrigue and spectral charm.
The Lincoln Theatre screens Ghost Goes Wear, featuring Robert Donatts in a dual role as an impoverished Scottish highlander and as the Aliust. The film marks a bold opening showing with strong local interest in the actor’s contrasting characters.
A romantic drama features Sylvia Sidney and Spencer Tracy in Fury now playing at the Capitol Theatre. The review highlights dramatic force and strong performances by the two stars.
William Blynes was fined one dollar and costs for intoxication by Mayor Don Al Baird. Blynes was arrested in Ely Park and, upon failure to pay, committed to the city jail.
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