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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1932
Page
9
Classified and service notices outline rates for cleaners and pressers with cash discounts, ad deadlines, and liability limits. It lists in town and out of town terms, transportation connections, and local business names including Ashland Wellington and Erie rail links, along with laundry and interior decorating services.
Rental listings for un furnished modern apartments and houses describe desirable locations with various amenities. The page also includes legal notices about foreclosure proceedings and community briefs, plus short society items, a motor accident report, and local visits and entertainments with multiple named residents and nearby towns.
Miss June Romp wed Astor Holmes in a July 7 ceremony at the Romp home bay window. Rev. Glenn Wilson officiated with maid of honor Agnes Holmes and best man Kingryler Bryenton. The reception served to 35 guests with pink and white decor. After a short auto trip, the couple will reside with the bride’s parents.
Pittsfield visits friends and relatives in Oberlin and nearby towns. Mrs. A M Sherburne spent an afternoon with Rev. and Mrs. William Smith on Elm Street in Oberlin as Mr Smith recovers from illness. Mrs Arthur McRoberts attended a Ladies Aid Society meeting at East Russia Community church. Ben Behner and infant daughter returned home from Mansfield Hospital as other children recover from measles. Virginia Davidson had her tonsils removed at Allen Hospital. Her sister Dorothy Mills and mother Mrs James Davidson stayed with her. Harold Norton and children of Wellington were overnight guests of Glynn Norton and Harriette McRoberts. Glynn Norton and Harriette McRoberts entertained Mrs Lloyd Coates of Oberlin and O H McRoberts of Belden at the Norton home. M H Davidson of Camden spent Thursday evening with LeRoy Lounebrough and family.
The Henrietta Grange held a semi monthly meeting on Tuesday evening with a patriotic theme. The program included songs led by the audience, readings by Harold Coates, a pano solo by Florence Coates, and performances by several members. The next meeting is guest night planned for July 28 at Vermilion-on-the-Lake. The item also notes social calls and visits among local residents, and mentions the Henrietta 4-H Clovers meeting on July 5 with sixteen members present, followed by a picnic and games.
Miss Edna Sills and Clean Crowell spent the Fourth of July at Cedar Point. Several families and guests traveled to visit relatives and attend reunions in Eaton and surrounding areas, with trips to Akron and Cleveland noted. Local residents returning from vacations include Olin Durke from Camp Selfridge and Mary Ligas taking a three week break from Charity Hospital.
The column lists numerous local families visiting relatives and hosting guests over the weekend and extended Fourth of July activities. It mentions residents from Elyria Cleveland Grafton Lakewood Akron Avon Lake and LaGrange visiting places including Avon, Lafayette Loditha Valley City Strongsville and Belden. Several social events include tennis tournaments and homecomings with appearances by H. J. and Postmistress Mrs. Beriis Rising among others.
Mr and Mrs George Barchard and Clyde of Berea visited Reichard home Sunday. Outz family from Lakewood joined in the evening. Dinners at Rice's Dam included several families. Belden Jolly Jo's 4-H club met with twenty members, demonstrations on accessories and colors given, refreshments served. Various visits noted, including Mrs Esther Pfeiffer with Bat on illness, and Ohio Band Camp attendee John Spitzer at Cedar Point.
In Beauvais area, Salency selects Miss Odette Sezille as virtuous maiden per 531 AD custom. A church ceremony, wreath placing on the Soldiers' Monument, and a Rosigre exhibit at the town hall follow, including a photo of olden times. The exhibit mocks overprecise science with a century old tale of a mathematician measuring plant growth across Sundays.
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