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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

6

Wellington District Convention Opens At Tiffin

American Legion Fifth District holds sessions at Tiffin on August 1 and 2 with posts from Ashland Crawford Erie Lorain Medina Richland Sandusky Seneca and Wyandot counties sending delegates led by Harry Hannon and Frank Obrig. Sunday plans include selecting five division commanders and ten county commanders while a new heating system is installed at the Congregational church under J W Shook.

Wellington American Legion Tiffin Ashland Crawford Erie Muron Lorain Medina Richland Sandusky Seneca Wyandot Harry Hannon Morgan-Dirlam Frank Obrig

Ashland notes and social briefs mixed with local visits

A flurry of social updates fills Ashland aunts uncles and cousins visiting relatives in Mansfield Bellefontaine and Elyria. Neighbors attend Baptist picnic at Brookside Park while others host guests from Fremont Wooster and Ashland for weekends and short trips.

Avon School Board Meets in Special Session Budget Hearing

Avon Board of Education held a Tuesday special meeting to hear the 1927 budget and approved the tentative budget set at the July meeting. Car J Mesnard was fired as a high school teacher to fill the vacancy from Lembrights resignation. Mesnard had been an Eaton school instructor. The clerk was ordered to obtain textbooks for opening day and supplies were ordered.

Avon Board of Education Car J. Mesnard Lembright

Townsend Club Meeting at Avon Lake Park Hall

Fragmentary report notes J Townsend won an event at Park Hall with speed and a small crowd in attendance. Mention of Mrs Jones and others appears, but details are incomplete and unreadable in the source.

Townsend Club Avon Lake

Relief Over Night for Athlete Ailments

Advertisement claims a treatment provides relief overnight for athlete with a plan. It promises easy use with two daily applications and a gradual calming effect. The copy notes pharmacists stock pre prepared tro vruds and cites C. C. Bowers as a druggist.

C. C. Bowers CASS

Roarkester CIVIT CLUB PICNTC and PTA Sports Day

A garbled record of a Civic Club picnic and PTA sports day at Wellington with teachers, students, and families. Events include sack race three legged race potato race and egg throwing with prizes and volunteers. Contained are names of participants and local officials though many words are unclear.

PTA Richard Cowaturs Fear Riohr Filer Arded Waren Vos Bilinear Milley Rayet Rave Bo Miame Hrrata Bordue Wiltve Simnansany Auta Delbert Switzer Na Falomen Dat Stanton Rbarinke Ross Extan Grevydon Ward Johnny Snyder

Night and Day on Road Safety Five Year Campaign Call

Text urges public action against traffic hazards and careless driving. It cites National Safety Council promoting a five year program to reduce road deaths by urging self preservation and responsibility, aiming to save thousands of lives by 1940.

National Safety Council

Memory Lane: William S Hart Returns To Ranch Life In Newhall

Memory Lane profiles William S Hart a former Broadway and silent film star now living on a ranch near Newhall California. The piece recalls his career, famous roles from The Taking of Luke McVane to The Virginian, his expertise in Western costumes and lore, and notes his son Bill Jr planning to become a lawyer while Paint the family horse is featured.

William S. Hart Newhall Cal Romeo Juha Arthurs Trail of the Lonesome Pine Charlotte Welker Bill Hollywood Montana Great West Luke McVane O'Malley The Mounted Virginian Barr Bea Tur Armand Modieska Camille New York Pride and Joy Bill Jr Borg Newburgh N.Y

Local Race Track Socials Mention Ellsworth Figures

fragmentary notes from Thistle sown Race Track events Friday reference Leroy Rube Stantog Botiaric and Mrs Vivian Switzer among attendees. Several names and places are listed with social calls to and from Elyria Hart ford Norwalk Newark and Cleves. brief mentions of relatives and visitors wrap a sparse community scene.

Leroy Rube Stantog Botiaric

North End Club and Sullivan Ladies News Notes

Sullivan Lovat ladies and North End Club members met and traveled to Wellington for a picnic supper with Mr. and Mrs. Max Long. Mrs Alma Johnson and daughter Justine of Medina visited the area.

North End Club North End Wellington Max Long Alma Johnsan Justine Af Medina

Dare Devil Mathews Near 60 Hours In 100 Hour Endurance Test

The 25 year old Dare Devil Mathews continues a grueling 100 hour automobile endurance run in a 1938 Master Sedan. He has passed more than 40 hours, subsisting mainly on milk and ice cream with coffee for wakefulness. Shackled to his steering wheel Monday, he will finish Saturday night at Glen Rogers Motors while sponsors provide fuel, food, and support.

Dare Devil’ Mathews, Jr Mathews Heard Loday Clarence W. Dick Glen Rogers Motors ATV Cllies Sederis Bluebird Vic Silver Jeweler Rhlinehurst tHorel the Farm [Nplement Goodrich Silvertown Tire Store Darek the Fl

Wedding notices and social greetings from New London area

The fragmentary column lists numerous relatives and friends visiting or staying with families in New London and nearby towns. It notes Miss Josephine Lilly of New London marrying Gaylord Bassett of Wellington at the first Methodist church, plus a series of Sunday visits, travels, hospital news, and vacations involving residents of New London, Wellington, Nova, Ashland, and surrounding communities.

Harry Smith Royal Smith Atita Herbert Vaurhe Sullivan Oris Bittlinger Red Haws Guy Vaughn Cleveland Smith Nova Josephine Lilly New London Gaylord Basset Wellington Mart Smith John Hartman Clayton Ehartman H. R. Myers Taimily Lyle Farnsworth Vic Bailey Famiy Kalhasa Michigan Arthur Zeigier Flint C. E. Dennis Cleon Speer Waite Ashland Ughter Alice Bird Sandusky Cedarunday Norcia Grissinger

Local Social Notes From Birmingham and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Carl Ives and son of South Rum hearst visited Birmingham with the Wilsons. Jane Zimmerman of Bellevue called on friends. Frank Gerner visited Vermilion, Leona Prince stayed with grandparents Edwin and Mrs Prince. Opperman family and daughter Marcia were in town with sons Russell and Richard. Hazel Krupka of ja visited Monday with Wilma Davidson. Walter Snellenberger spent an evening with his family. Carl Robart and daughter left for Michigan. Russell Davidson of Henrietta spent Sunday at home.

Birmingham Carl Ives South Rumhearst Theodore Wilson Jane Zimmerman Bellevue Frank Gerner Leona Prince Edwin Prince William Opperman Marcia Idson Russell Richard Sarurd Hazel Krupka Ot Ja Wilma Davidson Walter Snellenberger Carl Robart Michigan Russell Davidson Henrietta

Drunks Arrested On Feet Fined $5 Those Lying Down Pay $3

Norfolk, Yt. A resident who drinks too much can save $2 by lying down when a policeman approaches, Police Justice Clyde Jacon fines a drunken man $5 if he can walk and $5 if he has passed out when the law reaches him. A man still able to stagger about can cause trouble. Judge Jacobs explains, if he's flat on his back and sleeping he won't harm anyone.

Norfolk Clyde Jacon Jacobs Hal

Palmer Reunion and Coward Farewell Party Noted

The report covers the Palmer reunions in Metropolitan Dark Rocky River with Mr and Mrs Merton Coe and two grandchildren in attendance. A farewell party honored Mr and Mrs Charles Coward with gifts, performances, and refreshments as guests expected to travel to Texas around August 10.

Merton Coe Mariel Lois Coe Palmer Rocky River

Local families gather for visits and reunions across towns

Mr and Mrs Harl Easterday and daughter Phyllis Jean called on Mr and Mrs Henry Larry in Wittfield Sunday evening. Families including Naegele Easterday and Heifner attended the Crandall reunion in Clarksfield last Sunday. Dexter Hyde and family of Sullivan and Turner and family spent Sunday at Mifflin Dam. Louis Gants of Mansfield and James Heifner hosted visitors. all spent Saturday evening at Richard Heifner’s Wellington home. Shirley Ann Regal visited Spencer with aunt Mrs Wilbur Rook. Ruth Easterday of Sullivan plans a week with brother Earl Easterday and family. Gordon Rogers attended the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland last Tuesday. Mrs Hart Liminger was ill with flu last week. Earl Hasterday and Earnest Beam and daughter Helen were at the Great Lakes Exposition last Thursday. Mason Nichols and daughter of Elyria were visiting Sunday.

Albert Parkes Thistle Sown Lieyd Cranddtal Mabel Crandall Hartford Connn Wloe Crandall Elyria Lovain Mroo Welmot Cleveland Otogre Catre Mirnson Jewett Merritt Pyre Darezhier Watel Arthur Selvet Portsfield Clarry Pratt Huntington Mars Giedorff Norwalk Sent. Biddinger BE. D. Thompson Nunne Richards Neva Cora Bush Richards William Schreffler Merrit Papiar Harl Easterday Phyllis Jean Henry Larry Wittfield John Naegele Earl Easterday Phillis Jean Clarksfield Dexter Hyde Sullivan Turner Mifflin Dam Louis Gants Mansfield James Heifner Richard Heifner Wellington Shirley Ann Regal Spencer Wilbur Rook Ruth Easterday Sullivan Ta Gordon Rogers Hart Liminger Earl Hasterday Earnest Beam Helen Mason Nichols

Youth Carves Violin in Spare Time at Pampalona

Angel Voni Navarcarena, 21, carved a walnut violin with a jackknife between farm chores in Pampalona. He learned to play it and is now a fixture at local feles and dances. New York State ranks just behind California and Michigan in grape production.

Pampalona Spain Angel Voni Navarcarena New York State California Michigan

Doan’s Pills Back Relief Ad Promises Kidney Help

Painful backache blamed on tired kidneys. Ad claims kidneys remove wastes, urges 3 pints daily urine and 10 miles of tubes to function. Recommends Doan’s Pills for relief and flushing out wastes, branding it a 40 year trusted remedy.

Doan

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