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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1931
Page
3
A New York column records a playful visit to a dentist named Campbell. The narrator recounts the dentist's posh office on the East Side and their banter about aging, toys in the chair, and a lively, comic dental chair scene with switches, bells, and rotating devices. The piece preserves a humorous, talkative voice from the era.
Friends from Sheffield attended the funeral of Mrs Frances Manhard at Sidney B Royce funeral parlors Lorain She died suddenly in bed Friday night at age active and in good health Elmwood Cemetery burial Dr Marks of Old Stone Church Cleveland officiated Sheffield Lake Social Club met at fire hall planning July 4 event 4-H clubs Lorain county June 16 meeting notes berry short cake served Juniors and Seniors Brookside school enjoyed a picnic Edwin Herdendorf broke his arm flowers tour planned for June 17 and local residents visiting Cleveland businesspeople and students noted
Lagrange June 13 Mrs Henry Gott and Mrs Goldie Andrus attended the graduation exercises of Miss Maxine Gott in Lakewood Methodist church Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Tom Callely and Mr and Mrs Arthur Jones recently visited the huge Zeppelin and hangar at Akron. Miss Mable Holcomb completed her school year in Fairview schools and will be a June bride with a shower in her honor.
A local social column itemizes a Saturday evening gathering at Mrs. Andrew Rawson’s home hosted by her sister Ruth. The note lists additional visits and events including funeral attendances, family visits from Berea Lakewood Cleveland Elyria Batesville and Batesville Indiana, and upcoming plans with Oberlin and WCTU meetings.
The June meeting of the Gleaners class was hosted by Mrs Leland Heath with about twenty guests. Mrs Denham read the Scripture, Mrs Jump and Mrs C A Rawson presented papers on Italy and Italian history. Ice cream and cookies were served. one new link joined the chain of workers. out of town guests included Mrs C W Heath, Mrs Laurel Baldwin, and Mrs Clifton Betts of Elyria. Mrs Callely to host in July.
Mrs Julius Wilcox served as a gracious hostess at a Thursday bridge gathering. Beautiful summer flower bouquets adorned the rooms and covers were laid for guests, reflecting a welcoming social scene.
June social notes record Mr and Mrs Clarence Montague of Cleveland visiting relatives in the area. Families from Sandusky Elyria and Amherst visit Alva Seely and others. May Banks and Clarence Caden wed at Immaculate Conception church in Grafton with Miss Mable Knechtsel as maid of honor. Bridesmaids attire included pale green crepe and pink hats.
A large number of relatives and friends witnessed the ceremony and a wedding breakfast was served at the Banks homestead on Banks road. Mr and Mrs Caden will make their home at Canal Fulton Ohio.
Ridgeville residents and guests visit Cleveland and nearby towns. Social calls include Mr. and Mrs. Hicks hosting guests from Sheffield, Knowles family alumni gathering in Amherst, and numerous Sunday visits among families in Elyria Cleveland New London and Gibsonburg. Several local residents attend dinners and entertainments, with engagements for Miss Louise Fitts near marriage and visits from relatives in Michigan and Oberlin.
Prize winning essays in the contest in Elyria schools by the W. C. T. U. on Why Sensible Young People Do Not Smoke were announced. Elizabeth Collins won first in seventh grade, Robert Rieth first in eighth, Fred Williams second in eighth. the essays argue tobacco harms and urge abstinence based on health, growth, and discipline.
Emer son B. Crowell filed suit in common pleas court today charging malpractice by Dr. H F Vaughn of Oberlin in a maternity case on April 18. The suit alleges the physician unskillfully handled the birth, resulting in the child being born dead with both arms broken and the mother injured, potentially requiring future operations.
Hungarian and Detroit dignitaries will join Ohio church leaders in Elyria on Sunday June 14 for a full day at Sacred Heart church. The program includes a blessing and installation of a six foot imported statue during the 10 am High Mass with installation rites at 11. Monsignore Bohm of Cleveland will officiate. a 6 pm chicken banquet closes the day. The church, built about a year ago at $65,000, serves some 125 families and 250 total members.
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