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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1936

Page

9

National Grange to Quiz Presidential Candidates on Farm Aims

Columbus Ohio July 29 The executive committee of the National Grange will confer with each presidential candidate to learn his views on farming. L J Faber says the group will discuss farm planks including rural credit market protection for farmers crop insurance and drought relief. Meetings with Governor Landon and then President Roosevelt are planned.

Columbus National Grange L. J.faber Grange Taber Agricultural College of Oklahoma Stillwater Grange Committee Alf M. Landon Roosevelt Maine

War on Dutch Elm Disease Intensified in Several States

The Agriculture Department will boost its Elm disease campaign with a $1,125,000 WPA allotment, approved by President Roosevelt. Ohio, including Cleveland and Cincinnati, will see increased scout activity and tree removals, while New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut receive major funding where infection is prevalent. The disease is thought to have entered the U.S. years ago via European logs and veneer factories.

Washington Department of Agriculture Ohio Rooseriit Departmeno Cleveland Cincinnati New Jersey New York Connecticut Europe

Tourist travel up 150 percent at Crater Lake park

Crater Lake National Park reports a 150 percent rise in tourist travel in the first two months of the season compared with last year. The article notes Crater Lake as a noted destination and mentions a reference to American carpet manufacture by Scotch founders.

Crater Lake National Crater Lake National Park

Radio Programs and Schedules From WTAM and Allies

Radio listings for Wednesday July 20 feature a dense schedule across WTAM WHA WGAR WIAYV WIZM and more. Programs include sportscasts, band performances, variety hours, comedies, and music blocks with notable acts such as Bud B., Reed G. and Helen Johansen plus orchestras and guests across stations.

Clarksfield Reunions Mentioned At Home Gatherings

Clarksfield social notes list multiple reunions and attendances including the Franklin and Drake gatherings at homes and school grounds. Notables: Hollingsworth Agsherst as eldest, Baby Pauline Heidrich as youngest. Upcoming reunions scheduled at Oberon John Franklin home, Clarksfield school grounds, and other local sites.

Kiwanians To See Ford Village Pictures

Kiwanis Club will view pictures of Henry Ford's Greenfield Village near Detroit at Thursday noon luncheon at Hotel Billinghurst. J R Dall, local Ford dealer, arranges the showing. The village features griminal early American buildings moved to the site.

Kenry Ford Greenfield Village Detroit Kiwanis Club Billinghurst J. R. Dall Ford

Thieves steal casket goods in Kansas City burglary

In Kansas City three pairs of casket cloth and a casket were stolen from a casket company, loaded onto a truck by the thieves, who departed. the watchman misread the act as late work by employees. A string of July reports from various U.S. locales follows.

United Press Kansas City Kaus Thar

Pittsfield Four-H Club Seeks Sewing Progress

The Young Workers girls 4-H club met Friday at Corrine Bukoyne's home with three of five members present. They are finishing their season sewing project and plan the next meeting at Kathryn Laisy’s home with three members chosen to demonstrate their work.

Pittsfipld Young Workers Corrine Bukoyne Seayon Kathryn Laisy Bernice Glynn Corinne Bukovac Mildred Lenti

Endurance Test By Auto Driver Now Under Way

A 100 hour endurance driving test began yesterday with Dave Devil Mathews Jr handcuffed to the wheel by Sheriff Clarence W. Dick. He reports the 1936 Chevrolet is performing well and has logged 350 miles. The test ends Saturday at 8 p.m. with a daily schedule mapping stops at local businesses, homes, and landmarks across the city, including Glen Rogers salesrooms, The Chronicle Telegram, and Bell Clothing Co.

Dave Devil Mathews, Jr Clarence W. Dick Mathews Glen Rogers Old Mill Sederis Billinghurst

Funeral for John Bowman Held in Wakeman

John Bowman former resident of Pittsfield died Wednesday at his Hartland home. Funeral services were held in Wakeman Saturday afternoon with pallbearers Fred Shefield Walter Green John West and Clarence Stevens. Burial in Avon family lot. NEWS NOTES area social updates include visits and picnics among local families and attendance at the Cleveland Exposition. Motorcycle Races announced at Fair Grounds Friday night. 35 cents total cost.

Earl Fletcher Pearl Bursley Nerie F Funpmings Tom Cuomings Joe Nester Francis Nester John Nester Elyria Ginia Hines Urbana F. Blackman New London C. H. Burrows Alice Burrows Carlton Adams Fred Dill William Dill Jd. D Ames Russell Griges Son Lawrence Wellington B. T. Leidert Frank Deneen Hartland Clarence Rounds Frank Parker Townsend Veda Rounds tHiarlaw Rounds Law Fred Shefield Walter Green John West Clarence Stevens John Bowman Pittsfield Wakeman Avon R. L. Jordan Leon Beam Henrietta LeRoy Lounsbrough Betty Maye Reign Flats Melvin Davidson Lounsbrough Theodore Ries LeRoy Lounstrough Ray Carter Adeline Becker George Houghton Evelyn Jane Oberlin C. A. Jordan

Picnic Plans Set for General Industries at Crystal Beach Park

All plans completed for the General Industries picnic on August Ist at Crystal Beach Park. Highlights include two ball games, a tug of war, and a live program of athletic events with multiple age group contests and prizes, plus streetcar transportation, free pavilion dancing, and a 3 pm to 6 pm dance.

General Industries Crystal Beach Park Farm J Sears Office All Stars Lake, Shore Electric Company Yellow Line Elyria Loop Jack Meeks Nick Smith Frank Webber Oscar Rhoads Lorne Miller Howard Walkden W. A. Schmittgen Q. W. Marah H. Stephens F. Pepper Alex Garland Elmer Smith Tom Thompson Alex Hexgle Carl Scott Harry Wells Jim O'Connor Geo. Dougherty Happy’ Mahl John

Local Event Cast of Names and Roles Listed

A fragment lists numerous individuals with roles such as Program and Publicity, Judge, Announcer, General Committees, and Tickets for Children. Names include Jim Warner, Mike Sexton, Leonard Monroe, Milton Hahn, Bob Paters, Emma Ryan, Gladys Ruth, Carl Scott, Jim O Connor, Harold Sieg mund, among others, in unclear organization.

Girl of the Ozarks Opens at Rigol Theatre

The Charm of the Ozark life is shown on screen in Girl of the Ozarks starring Virginia Waldler. The eight year old delivers a convincing performance as a mountain girl facing hardship and hardship-driven adventures in the new release opening today at the Rigol Theatre.

America

Its Love Again at Capitol Theatre Star Jessie Matthews

Cap Theatre presents Its Love Again starring Jessie Matthews with song hits such as It nearly Let Love Go Slipping Through My Fingers Gotta Dance My Way to Heaven Tony's In Town and It's Love Again exciting audiences with hot dancing and singable tunes in a star powered film presentation.

Capital Theatre Jessie Matthews Tony

Avon Charm Club Meets Avon

The Charm Club was entertained by Mrs Joseph Forthofer Jr with card games and prizes awarded to Mrs Vern Frey Mrs Ed Stagg and Mrs Harold Furman Light refreshments followed. The group will meet in two weeks at the home of Mrs Paul Stokes. The Laux family held its twelfth annual reunion at Sheffield Lake Country Club on Sunday July 26 with over 100 attendees picnic lunch buffet and social time. Officers for the coming year were elected President Mrs Clyde McAllister Vice President Charles Wagner Secretary Gertrude Boylan Treasurer Louise Diedrich Historian Iona Bacher Sports Committee Mrs Starrett Lillian Wagner Place Committee Charles Wagner Peter Laux Refreshment Committee Frank Bins and Mrs Jono Bins.

Charm Club AVON Joseph Forthofer, Jr Thone Vern Frey Ed Stagg Harold Furman Paul Stokes Laux Sheffield Lake Country Club Clyde McAllister Charles Wagner Gertrude Boylan Louise Diedrich Iona Bacher Starrett Lillian Wagner Peter Laux Frank Bins Jono Bins

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