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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1936
Page
7
William Young, 60, of Bronto Ont, says he can keep most young fellows stepping by sleeping only two hours and working twenty two hours a day. A separate London report notes planes disrupt movie production as studios delay shoots due to air activity and plan to fit groundproof routes.
A fragmented radio log notes an overnight program lineup with scattered names and times. Mentions include Sas Contented Four Chica Band Cone Rado Fheater Hollywound Minatrela Lamoplie Hour 11 39 Cress Orch and Russ Morgan News with sign off cues.
A fragmented radio schedule lists Sint Stabile's Orchestra Crosby's Orchestra Watchtower Inhsenns Or Tarnet's Oren Blan and other acts such as Derama Hymns Nauvarro's Orchestra Anint Trasehnty Lanreford Or Paragga's Orchestra, reflecting a local program guide with multiple performers.
Avon July meeting minutes show approval of previous session and bills. Elmer R. Lembright resigns as Manual Training and Commercial teacher to take a nearer job. vacancy to be filled later. Budget for 1937 tentatively set at 91827.50 with 24150.00 for operating expenses and 7677.50 for bond and interest. public hearing July 28 at 8 p.m. at the school.
A Pennsylvania newspaper carries a humorous item about a woman offering £5000 a year to marry her daughter, plus quips about absent minded neighbors and a wind swept scene. Comic vignettes include a devout father teaching his son and a cheeky exchange at a Christmas dinner with a crooked deal reference.
Forget-Me-Not club hosted a meeting at Avon Lake Park with 25 members. Prizes awarded included first to Mrs Vernon Frye and second to Mrs John Olds, with consolation to Mrs Harold Smith. Walter Evenson hosted a farewell roast for neighbors George and Frank Bliss. Several residents attended funerals and visits across Lorain and Cleveland, including Mrs Walter Herberts mother Mrs Reesinger, and various locals touring Cedar Point and Ohio caverns.
At the Rivoli Theatre, starting Sunday, Booth Tarkington’sFunny story Gentle Julia will be shown. Jane Withers, talented child comedienne, stars and Jackie Sears is featured.
Coast Guard air corps is used as a motion picture backdrop for Border Flight an air drama of border warfare against smugglers opening Sunday at the Lincoln Theatre.
Vermilion report notes two consecutive nights of theft at the Hardy Inn with eight dollars stolen Monday and twelve Tuesday. A loaded sawed off shotgun revolver and safe cracking tools were found under the New York Central depot. Nearby residents and visitors are listed in a roundup of local social notes and incidents including travel plans and birthdays.
A fragmented 19th century column recounts tales from the era. It notes a government cent prize in 1835, an Indian delegation to Philadelphia, engraver James Barton Longrace and his daughter Sarah Lorgrace whose likeness joined the coin. The piece mentions multilingual stamps of Korea and other curio items.
Navy recruiting officer Herbert F. Trualer recounts a target practice incident where a shell fell short of a raft target sixteen miles away, ricocheting over the water and balancing on both hull and raft. In Corvallis Benton County groups form pest fighting teams with prizes for top scores. Freedom of the will is framed as freedom of the self.
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