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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1931

Page

3

Memorial Day Observed in Wellington with Parade

Wellington observes Memorial Day with a townwide program in the Opera House led by Don Myers who warns against war profits. The event includes a tableau of Peace, a chorus of war songs, Lincoln Gettysburg Address, Star Spangled Banner, and a parade past veterans, scouts, bands, and local officials. The cemetery service features American Legion firing squad, G A R cenotaph decoration, and taps.

Wellington Don Myers Lotain County Wellington Opera House American Legion Iittle R Blanchard Frank Obric J. A. Kaley MacDermott Brighton-Huntington Fife and Drum Corp W. R. C and Sons of Veterans Wellington Band American Legion and Auxiliary Tign Boy Scouts Tirl

Judge James B. Ruhl Addresses Kiwanis Meeting

Judge James B. Ruhl spoke to Wellington Kiwanis with his wife present. Senior class members Civil War veterans and guests attended as two student quartets performed. Dr. Binder won the Kiwanis attendance prize while Arlene West and Russel Edwards captured guest prizes.

Myer James Ruhl Wellington Kiwanis Club Dr. Binder Kiwanis Arlene West Russel Edwards

Entra Nous Members Courteously Hosted by Mrs Baum

Mrs Charles Baum entertained Entra Nous members at her home on Friday evenings as a courtesy to Miss Aletha Stacey who will soon sail for France.

Charles Baum Entra Nous Club Aletha Stacey France

Evening at Fon tainebleu Conservatory event

Mrs Franklin Jones attended as an invited guest. Bridge was played with Mrs Claire Hill taking the high score. Miss Stacey received a guest prize for her participation.

Fontainebleu Conservatory Franklin Jones Bridge Claire Hill Stacey

Penfield Graduates Hear Charles DeBoe

Rev. Charles DeBoe of Cleveland told the Penfield graduating class that knowledge of history and geography matters less than attitude toward life and duty. He urged students not to measure success by wealth but by service to community, state, and nation, and warned that only high ideals lead to true success.

Charles DeBoe Cleveland Penfield

Miniature golf course opens in Wellington with officials

Wellington’s first miniature golf course opened Saturday with Major L. D. Smith and Charles W Horr leading the opening match. Two additional official matches featured Mrs. Ramser versus Mrs Curtice and Reverend Paul Carter versus Postmaster Branson. Carter posted the best score, finishing the course in 49 points amid close games.

Wellington L. D. Smith Charles W Horr Henrys Ramser Wortns Fastern Stars Burt Curtice Entre Nous Club Paul Carter Branson Ramser Rev. Carter

John Dickason Buried After Funeral Services

Funeral services for John Tickason aged 7 8 were held this afternoon at his home on South Main Street. The service was led by Pastor Paul Carter of the Methodist church. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery under Keith Andrews. Dickason died Friday afternoon at 5 o clock after several months illness. He is survived by his wife and three sons, Charles and Hart of Elyria and Clarence YTenfield.

John Tickason South Main Street Ev Paul Carter Methodist Church Keith Andrews Greenwood Cemetery Dickason Charles Hart Elyria Clarence Ytenfield

Emtona Promises Quick Relief From Indigestion

A testimonial advertises Emtona as a fast natural remedy for indigestion gas bloating heartburn and nervousness. Mrs C H Wadsworth of Elyria Ohio reports long lasting relief after starting Emtona at Muir's Cut Rate Drug Store 415 Broad Street and invites readers to request a free sample.

Emtona C. H. Wadsworth Gulf Street Elyria Ohio Muir Broad Street

European car counts and tax voting notes

On January 1 1930 France led with 928160 automobiles Germany followed with 468 ago Taxation without representation is examined Washington DC owners pay taxes but lack voting representation The calendar months list birthstones by month appears in the text

France Germany Washington, DC District of Columbia

Brother Mell and Rose Peckham in Wisconsin Family Note

Brother Mell of Spencer and a sister, Mrs Rose Peckham, of Wisconsin, are named in a family notice indicating kinship links and residence.

Mell Spencer Rose Peckham Wisconsin

Quiet Quiet Wedding Ties Amherst Couple

Miss Luella Lasson Alson formerly of Amherst and Arthur Cave of Wellington wed quietly at the home of Reverend Eastman in Amherst on Friday evening. They left for a short wedding trip to Michigan and will reside in the Harold Whiteside apartment on East Main street after returning.

Amherst Luella Lasson Alson Arthur Cave Wellington Rev. Eastman

Missionary Speakers From Wellington Set to Visit Ohio Churches

Miss Alma E Doering of Unevangelized Tribes Mission Africa a First Baptist member and Miss Ruth Hege of Wellington spoke at a Missionary meeting at First Baptist Rocky River. Doering will lecture at LaGrange Baptist Sunday morning and Camden Baptist Sunday evening. Hege will address Elyria Sunday school Sunday morning and speak briefly in the morning service. Doering departs Monday for Aurora and OsKaloosa Iowa for conventions and plans to visit other Ohio churches through June 14.

Alma E. Doering Unevangelized Tribes Mission Africa First Baptist Church Wellington Ruth Hege Rocky Fiver Miss Doering Baptist Church LaGrange Camden Baptist Church Miss Hege Baptist Sunday School Elyria

Andrews to Play Composition by Former Wellington Boy

Dr George W Andrews Oberlin conservatory organist will perform Prelude e Fughetta at the morning service. The work is by Elmer Gannett of Davenport Town a former Wellington resident and Wellington school graduate.

Wellington George W. Andrews Oberlin Conservatory Furstenureh Oberlin Elmer Gannett Davenport Town

Accident Reported Near Wellington After Toledo Bound Trip

An accident occurred in the Wellington district near Fans Clinic hospital after a car from Barberton to Toledo overturned west of town on Saturday. A female occupant suffered multiple arm lacerations and received first aid. names of those involved were not disclosed.

Wellington Decoration Day Barberton Toledo Satuday Fans Clinic

Stork News Born to Penfield couple a son yesterday

A son was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Stanley Sooy of Penfield. The birth adds a new member to the local family, with relatives already noting the happy event.

Stanley Sooy Penfield

Friendship club meeting at Elytia home report

Mrs Matt King attended the Friendship club gathering held at Mrs Ed Finkle’s residence in Ely tia on Thursday, with attendees sharing updates and community notes.

Matt King The Friendship Club Ed Finkle Elytia

Cleanest City Question Sparks Dutch Pride

A query asks which city ranks as the cleanest in the world, noting Broek, Holland as a famed example of neatness and civic pride in cleanliness lore. The piece suggests the Dutch town’s reputation stands as a benchmark for orderly urban living.

Broek Holland

Birthstones by month and gemstone list

A partial OCR fragment lists birthstones by month, mentioning January garnet February amethyst March bloodstone. The text is incomplete and lacks full month coverage and additional stones.

Baptist Sunday School groups plan visit to Hyde home

The Adult Bible class the Win ne class and the Young Folks class of the Baptist Sunday school will visit the new home of Mr and Mrs Meville Hyde near Wednesday evening. The affair will include a miscellaneous shower in honor of the superintendent and his wife. Twenty five interested persons attended the study in Revelation held in the Baptist church Wednesday evening. This study will continue through June and July. Rev and Mrs H K Finley will attend graduation exercises at Muskingum college June 9 where their daughter Jove will receive her diploma.

Baptist Sunday School Meville Hyde Baptist Church H. K. Finley Muskingum College Joves John Grissinger Thornton Gannett Worcester Ella Brice Mildred Nevada Ohio Edwin Branson Ohio State A. R. Branson John Duff Gibsonberg Flora Horr Cleveland Charles Horr, Jr Charles Horr Arthur Kepler aVonne Marjory Harold Lueila Hines Akron Mark Cave Mason Midh

Kipton Meeting Tuesday in Hebron Association

Beebetown Baptist Church hosted the Hebron Association Woman's Missionary meeting on Tuesday with Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Schweinfurth Mrs. Mabelle Whitney Miss Violetta Cook Miss Amelia Latteman and Mrs. Clarence Searles among attendees. Alma Doering of the African Inland Mission spoke.

Kipton W. H. Schweinfurth Mabelle Whitney Violletta Cook Amelia Latteman Clarence Searles Hebron Association Baptist Church Beebetown Alma Doering The African Inland Mission

Library of Congress Establishment and Building Dates

The Library of Congress was established in 1800 and is the world's largest library. The current building was completed in 1897, though it has not always occupied the present structure.

Library of Congress

Missionary program features Ruth Hege and Doering

Miss Ruth Hege of Wellington and Miss Doering are slated to depart soon as missionaries and shared the spotlight on the program.

Ruth Hege Wellington Miss Doering

Memorial Day Services at Camden Baptist Church

Memorial Day services were held Sunday at the Camden Baptist Church with the Community Church joining. Rev Schweinfurth delivered the sermon and Rev Bates along with Rev Harding assisted. The joint choirs sang a beautiful selection.

Camden Baptist Church Community Church Schweinfurth Bates Harding

Baccalaureate Service at Community Church Honors Graduates

Baccalaureate services were held Sunday evening at the Community Church with Rev. Bates delivering the address and Rev. Echweinfurth and Rev. Harding assisting. The combined choir performed strikingly and the graduating class, led by Miss Kerr, escorted by their partners, heard Morris Scott sing a solo.

Bates Echweinfurth Harding Miss Kerr Morris Scott

Weekend Visitors and Local Events in Cleveland and Elyria

Miss Calla Bronson from Cleveland spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs F H Bronson. Mr and Mrs Adrian Betts and Shirley Ann visited Mr and Mrs Joseph Mulroy of Elyria. Carl Moehl of Detroit stayed with relatives. Aileen Arnold, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Arnold, broke her shoulder blade playing on a school playground. Rev Harold Twining and family hosted Sunday dinner with his parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Twining in Medina. Elyria shoppers included Mrs F A Perkins Mrs P E Yarding Mrs W W Calkins and Miss Jessie Mellor. Mr and Mrs John Sigsworth and sons from Ridgeville visited L E B Sigsworth. Howard Ringler of Cleveland spent the weekend with his wife’s parents Mr and Mrs C J Betts.

Calla Bronson Cleveland F. H. Bronson Adrian Betts Shirley Ann Joseph Mulroy Elyria Carl Moehl Detroit Aileen Arnold Albert Arnold Ernest Twining Harold Twining Medina F. A. Perkins P. E. Yarding W. W. Calkins Jessie Mellor John Sigsworth Ridgeville L. EB. Sigsworth

Diary Notes on Broadway Gossip and Stage History

A New York diary excerpt records social scenes and theatrical memories from downtown to Broadway. It mentions performers like Della Fox and Julian Eltinge, hotel rooms, revues, and personal reflections on fame, with brief notes on friends traveling to Decoration Day events and stock market reactions.

Relatives Gather For Sendoff At Bryden Home

About 40 relatives visited the Bryden home on Sunday to honor Rose Sabin and Glen Brooks and their son Donald who plan to move to California. Guests from Eaton Litchfield Cleveland Sheffield and MKipton brought baskets and enjoyed visiting and games. Additional local visits and Sunday dinners occurred with neighbors and relatives across several towns.

Georges Bryden Rose Sabin Glen Brooks Donald California Eaton Litchfield Cleveland Sheffied Mkipton

Not one night twenty years ago in the gutter

The fragment recalls a stage star’s rise from dramatic training to enduring fame and wealth in New York theater. It notes aging performers still drawing attention, a Utah man’s comment on market losses, and plutocrats forced to downsiz e yachts, staff, and polo ponies as hardship spreads through Park Avenue.

Mr. Eltinge New York California The Lambs Cambos Mitinge Waa College Dramatica New York Theatre Ogden Utah Sea Today Park Avenue

Drive down 8th 9th and 10th streets west of West Avenue

Read Tuesday's paper for local brief items and notes spanning a small downtown area. Page highlights include street directions and community notices likely from neighborhood columns.

8Th West Avenue

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