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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1926

Page

3

Kiwanis Picnic At Vermilion On The Lake

Elyria and Lorain Kiwanis members and guests gathered at Vermilion on the Lake for a picnic day with a full program. The day featured a baseball game between Lorain and Elyria Kiwanis teams ending fifteen to six, swimming and children’s races, a supper with lemonade, and evening dancing at the Vermilion on the Lake clubhouse led by local members. John Halpin starred for the Lorain team.

Elyria Lorain Eyria Kiwanis Vermim-the Lake John Halpin Vermilion On the Lake Wspel Mission Ncnicatermilion

Vermilion on the Lake Picnic Scenes Across Local Groups

Numerous community groups feast and meet at Vermilion on the Lake. Odd Fellows and Clan Robertson host gatherings in local halls while the Ladies Missionary Society and Circle No. B plan busier year-end events. Members from First Baptist and Second Congregational churches attend picnics, programs, and talks, with visitors from Chicago sharing Moody Bible Institute insights.

Odd Fellows iVermilion-on-the-Lake Clan Robertson Chevalier Lodge K. P North Elyria Grange Eagles Lodge

Sewing Meet Notes From Local Neighborhood Gather

Fragmentary OCR record mentions a sewing meet held yesterday at a home with neighbors present. Details are unclear but suggest a small community gathering focused on sewing activities and neighborly exchange.

Porch Party for Miss Dorothy Willard Honors East Broad Street

Social notes tell of a porch party hosted by Misa Allyan Gehl on East Broad Street in honor of Miss Dorothy Willard whose upcoming marriage is noted. Yellow and white decorations complemented bouquets as three bunco tables produced high scores for Dorothy Willard and Viola Bleck amid gifts and refreshments. The clipping also covers the Utopia Club picnic at Cascade Park with prizes for pedro, a La Porte Aid Society program, Circle No. 5 at St. Rome church, and other social items including hospital notes and club meetings.

Dorothy Willard Misa Allyan Gehl East Broad Street Hoor Viola Bleck Stopha Cleb Cascade Park Utopia Club Pedro Homer Garford C. BE. Bedford Juanita Bedford Dorothy Smyth W. E. Lewis Eastern Heights Boulevar LA Porte Aid Society James Dewhurst la Porte Ladies' Aid Society Grafton Line Misa Winifred Dewhurst Ada Dirlam May Robson Edgar Guest Florence J Biriam Charles Miller Rome Hoatess

Marriage licenses for Robert Bowen and Violet Woods

Robert Bowen age 22, taxi driver, and Violet Woods age 24, both of Lorain, obtained a marriage license. The notice lists Waldron, a minister, as the officiant for a ceremony to follow.

Rbert B. Bowen Violet BE. Woods Lorain Winister

Local Society Notes Highlight Visits and Vacations

Numerous Elyria residents and guests are mentioned visiting friends and relatives. Elizabeth Gerlach of Chicago is staying with Miss Bessie Douglass, while Lloyd Barton visited the lake. News covers trips to Duluth, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Cedar Point, Vermilion, and Vermilion on the Lake, with several house guests from Columbus, Norwalk, and Evanston.

Elizabeth Gerlach Chicago Bessie Douglass Lloyd Barton Kenyon Street Lake Alex Hill Frederick Sanford Duluth FE. F. Wendorf Columbus Street Columbus Mary Ryan Lorain Elyria R. P. McLaughlin Longford Avenue Michigan Pennsylvania Houghton Lake Greencastle Gettysburg Sven Neilsen Middle Avenue Crystal Beach Canada Alfred Shrubsole J. Blauvelt Cedar Point George Myers Kent, C I. W. Maddox East River Street Norwalk F. EB. Hall East Avenue Thirteenth Street Clayton Rawson Gerald Leonard Vermilion-on-the-lake Frank Brown Adele East White Mountains Beaton St. Lawrence Henry Hancock Vermilion-on-the- Lake Rey F. Wilson Tennesee Atlee Terry Fourteenth Street Chippewa Lake DeMolay Cleveland Marian Crehore Hast Avenue Vermillon-on- Lake Katherine McMullen Evanston Illinois James B. Thomas D. L. Genszemer Jenkin Edwards Tenth Street Margaret Gensemer Hibbard Reeder West Avenue Flower Hospital Toledo Margaret Krugman Ohio R. E. Sanker Bobbie Jack Cleveland Heights James Brandal Princeton Avenue Norman Relainger Gratton Elyria Memorial Hospital John Laflon Vulcan Street Elyvira Memorial Hospital A. G. Ehlinger Stanley Tulsa Oklahoma George P. Walton Mollie C. Netpfoot

Oberlin Alumni Picnic At Ruggles Beach

About three hundred Oberlin alumni from Erie Lorain and Huron counties attended a tri county picnic at Ruggles Beach. The event offered a novel alternative to the usual association banquet and was described as thoroughly successful and worthwhile. The afternoon was spent in informal activities and socializing.

Beach Oberlin Erie Lorain Huron Tri-County Ruggles Beach

Oberlin Club Holds Picnic and Elects Officers

Members gathered at the lake named a relaxing afternoon with a picnic and a spelling contest. Officers elected include President Richard P Fauver of Lorain, Vice President George H Woodruff, Secretary Mrs Hiram Thurston, Treasurer Miss Margaret Waner, and councilors Ralph Stratton, Mrs Josephine Cushing, and Charles Judson. An indoor baseball game at Recreation League Park yielded two pick up teams after Pfaffs Glanta failed to appear. Oberlin briefs note Miss Sloan’s departure, the Dudleys visiting, Miss Josephine Steinhoff visiting Cleveland, and Miss Amy Hurst redecorating her West College Street home.

Richard P. Fauver Lorain George H. Woodruff LaGrange Hiram Thurston Oberlin Margaret Waner Wellington Ralph W. Stratton Norwalk Josephine F. Cushing Elyria Charles A. Judson Sandusky Richard Fauver Louis B. Fa Sloan Amy Hurst West College Street C. H. Dudley Grey Gabler Miliwanga Mrs. Dudley Josephine Steinhoff Cleveland

WEAF Sold to RCA in Major Radio Merger

New York July 22 Radio fans learned that WEAF the AT T owned station has been sold to the Radio Corporation of America RCA operator of WIZ and WAY in the city. Transfer to take effect January 1 with WEAF continuing to operate in the interim. The move signals AT T withdrawal from broadcasting though official details are scarce.

New York WEAF American Telephone & Telegraph Company Then Radio Corporation of America WIZ WAY Hertofore

Red Cross appeal for New Jersey explosion victims relief

The National Red Cross calls for aid to victims of the New Jersey arsen al explosion. The Elyria Chapter is authorized to receive contributions for the homeless and afflicted victims. Send checks to Miss F. M. Smith at 900 Lorain County Bank Building, while A. R. Webber leads the national relief effort.

National Red Cross Arsenal New Jersey Elyria American Red Cross Misa F. M. Smith Lorain County Bank Building A. R. Webber

Money Saved by British Despite High Taxation

The British, despite unemployment and high taxation, continue saving at record levels in peacetime. Official figures show small investors at 16 million and total savings near fifteen billion dollars from eleven sources. Forms include National Savings Certificates, Treasury Bills, Postoffice Savings Bank, Trustee Savings Bank, Government Bonds, and more, with notable regional accounts and life insurance.

London National Savings Treasury Postoffice Savings Bank Trustee Savings Bank Yorkshire Penny Bank Co-operative Societies Yorkshire Glasgrow P. O. Savings Bank Edinburgh

Advances in life insurance gain popularity in Britain

ADV sums except those deposited by small investors, most of them Wage-corpete with average oF Small incomes. Life insurance policies are be coming increasingly popular in Great Britain, the total number of date being 42,400,000-almost equal to the entire population. Ac cording to insurance authorities, household budgeting has become a regular national habit, while the extension of the partial payment plan for making all kinds of pur chases is keeping in pace with small savings and investments.

Great Britain

Little Brown Church swamped with minister applicants

Nashua July 22 The Little Brown Church elders flooded with applications for the rector post after Rev George Hanna resigned after years as pastor More than 100 ministers applied while last year about 27000 visitors registered and many more visited unregistered from all parts of the country seeking the famed church position

Nashua Little Brown The Vale George Hanna Lttle

Elyrians Cook Cottage Ad in Lakeside Ohio

Clean airy rooms with baths and parking in Lakeside Ohio. Address M L Avery Box 244 for information and reservations.

Elyrians Cook Cottage Lakeside Central M. L. Avery Box Ohio

Pastorate draws demand with cross border appeal

The report notes strong interest from United States, Canada, and Europe in pastorates tied to attractive remuneration. It cites frequent marriages, averaging five weekly, with a special $5 fee for weddings at Cupid's chapel. Souvenir cards and pictures produced over $1,400 last year. John Gower's Confessio Amantis, printed in London in 1483, sold at auction for $20,006.

United States Canada Europe John Gower London

Dance At Vermilion On The Lake Friday

Oberlin I O O F Club presents a Friday evening dance at Vermilion on the Lake on July 23 all friends invited to attend.

Vermilion-On-The- Lake I. O. O. F. Club Oberlin

Austs Music Studio Vaudeville Agency Engagements

E Austs Music Studio at 234 Second Street opposite the Rialto Theatre advertises banjo mandolin and guitar performances. The Austs Vaudeville Agency offers genuine musical education and engagements, with telephone contact 6433.

E. Aust Second Street Rialto Theatre Aust

Mines to be included in miners logi cal survey

The mines that yielded gold and silver to the Toltecs of Mexico years ago and have been worked steadily since will be included in a miners logical survey.

Mexico

For Rent Furnished Rooms at Linwood Park Vermilion

Furnished rooms available by inquiry to Mrs. H. I. Foley at Park View Cottage Linwood Park Vermilion Ohio. Rentals listed in a local notice seeking tenants for furnished accommodations with contact for schedule.

Linwood Park H. I. Foley Park View Cottage Vermilion, Ohio

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