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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1934
Page
11
Lorain county schools report a wide age spread among 1933 34 pupils from under six to over 20. Eleven year olds were most common with 666 students. eight and nine year olds also high in number. Data show many students aged outside typical grade norms and detail age ranges by grade.
Spencer mourns prominent citizen Edd Parent who died July 1 at his son’s home in Spencer. He was eighty five, served four years as Medina County sheriff, survived by a daughter Mrs Harve Auble of Orville, two sons Charles and Jess, sister Mrs R G Falconer, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at the Parents home in Spencer Sundard at 2:00 PM with Rev L J Quade. burial in Spencer cemetery. Fuller rites follow for Frank Fuller who died after months of illness. services held at Spencer E Church with Rev L J Quade, burial in Spencer. He leaves a wife, six children, two step-children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and two brothers.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid and Missionary held July’s meeting Wednesday evening with Mrs. George Smith of Homerville in attendance. Rev. George Smith led Bible study and mission program, followed by social time and refreshments served by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Lloyd Lechreitner. Briefs mention Mrs. E. W Leathervnen and two others.
Amherst report notes a large crowd at the St. Joseph's church annual picnic at Brandt's Park with a sports program including a baseball game among single men and many races for children and adults. Winners received prizes such as candy, tools, and trade credits. social events and local notices follow with community updates and arrivals.
Sunday School teachers meet in regular session at the church parlors tonight at 7:45. The Men’s Club holds its regular meeting at the church parlors Tuesday evening. The Men of the church host Lorainco Lutheran Men’s Society at the church parlors Friday evening. The Lad ies Aid annual picnic is set for Miller’s Gardens Thursday with all planners meeting at Mrs. F. Dener’s home at 10 A.M.
Sunday School union groups from South Amherst and Axtel Methodist churches meet at Vermilion on the Lake with nine o clock assemble and transport arranged. Knights of Pythias plan tonight’s hall gathering with a picnic on tap next month. First Evangelical Church cites no Sunday services due to district assembly. Mig Hermann delegates and outdoor gathering noted. National Council Catholic Women to meet at St Marys Hall Avon. Holy Name group host Thursday. Amherst Bible Study Class invited to Walter Frederick home Tuesday evening open to all. Vacation notice from Rev Schmidt places last Sunday in July and first Sunday in August with Rev Irion in charge. no Sunday School Aug 5. Birthday dinner honors Frederick Berger with Berger family as guests. Choir at St Peter’s will rehearse nearby.
A local Amherst update reports a Thursday rehearsal shift, a Women's Benefit Association meeting at Mrs. W Grugel’s Washington Street home Friday evening, and hospital admission of Mrs. Joseph McCrann. It notes visits and returns among residents including Jennie Gill and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig, and CCC Camp return of Herbert Edwards after a weekend with kin.
Vincent July 16 members of the Progressive class of the local Methodist church Sunday school enjoyed a social evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C E MelIntire. A lengthy business meeting followed as the program with Mrs. T. M. Baldwin presiding and leading the group in prayer.
The meeting warns that serious crashes stem from inattention and speed under favorable conditions. Officers were elected: president Mrs Frank Trockley, vice president Mrs C K MeIntire, secretary Mrs John Harnish, treasurer C E MeIntire. A July 22 picnic near the Morris home is planned for members and families. The Sunday school will sponsor an August ice cream social, with a social next scheduled for August 8 at the Rea home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J G Morris and others. several local residents and guests are noted in social visits and gatherings around Lakewood and Cleveland areas.
Americaneers, Inc., organized in Columbus to combat subversive tendencies, plans a nationwide campaign funded by member fees. Trained investigators will ferret out threats to the U S government and advance a square deal for industry, labor, farmers, and youth, while supporting national defense and school standards. Officers include treasurer Capt Robert L Queisser of Cleveland as general counsel. Nearby notes mention Lorain and Akron social and funeral scenes, including Mr and Mrs William Goodsite and Ernest Goodsite at Avery, C for Mrs Goodsite’s sister, and visits by Robert Trockley and Garnett and Harold Trockley with relatives.
Frank A. Hunter Columbus district deputy for the Knights of Columbus national John Wright Columbus former head of Northern Ohio prohibition forces national search vice president Ronald Kingwley Gary Indiana national junior vice president Mrs Gertrude H Cardin Akron and comptroller Gerard L Grant Columbus
In West Chester Pennsylvania a Guernsey cow owned by Clarence Jaminson allegedly tired of media attention on the Dionne quintuplets and the Iowa quadruplets and calved three offspring described as Guernales.
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