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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1936
Page
6
Avon Lake NEAVS Notes Avon Lake
June 15 notes from Avon Lake include graduation attendance for Francis Smith of Lakewood High, small town social visits with residents like Mrs Pederson and Mr Diedrich, and relatives traveling or visiting in the area. Attendees and hosts include Schenck, Schenck, Walker, Titlack, Knipper, and Redd families with weekend calls from Cleveland and Lakewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEAVS
Avon Lake
Carl Pederson
Hunter Road
Francis Smith
Lakewood High
Mrs. Lowl
Stop 45
New York
Myrle Schenck
Chiiy
Henry Schenck
Walker Road
Sauu
Lake Wood
Lake Road
John Diedrich
Amherst
William Barr
Jane
Op Avon
Rosalind Mitchell
Jucy Walker
Win. Pyson
Cleveland
Joline Pypes
Emma Kiinkner
Claire Titlack
Lorain
John Knipper
Elmer Medding
Art Redd
Ben Buswell
Lakewood
Ralph Winnianisan
Baptist Ladies Aid Meet at Myre Home
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church will hold a buffet lunch and meet at the home of Albert Chester Myre on Tuesday afternoon, June 16, with forty guests expected for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AID
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
Myre
Albert Chester
Wooster Visitor Betty Who Returns Home
Miss Betty Who, who had been visiting in Wooster, has returned home. The article mentions locals from Scotland speaking Gaelic, highlighting regional cultural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuwsen
Wooster
Miss Betty
Thei
Billions In Veteran Bonus Disbursed Today Nationwide
More than two billion dollars is distributed to World War veterans as a service bonus. The payout ends a long campaign, aims to aid purchasing power, and vows to prevent waste. In Ohio about eighty million dollars goes to roughly 140,000 veterans amid concerns of possible fraudulent schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
The Convention Cost About Two Millions
The piece estimates the 1924 Republican National Convention in Cleveland cost about two million dollars. It details 4 000 officials and delegates, 19 000 additional attendees, and 300 newspaper correspondents plus 1 001 photographers and 100 radio staff. Expenses include 1.6 million plus for lodging, meals, and local transport, plus 230,000 for telegraph and service workers and 100,000 for leased wires. It notes five million words sent over wires and transmission costs near 500,000, all excluding campaign costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Republican National Committee
Good Sensible Yankee Answer by Governor Landon
The governor’s comment that he would keep his job until he finds another shows practical, thrifty Yankee sense. Friends say Landon’s greatest asset is common sense, and the answer reflects his good judgment to the reporter questioning a resignation amid his presidential nomination bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Landon
State Revenue Statutes Conflict With Federal Laws
New York State tax commission reports more than 350 revenue statutes clash or duplicate federal ones. It urges nationwide coordination of tax systems to reduce duplication and burden on enterprises. Ongoing demands from tax authorities force firms to devote time to data filing for a system not scientifically devised. Liquor tobacco and petroleum taxes are cited as examples of widespread tax grab pressures. Throough governmental economy and method revision could ease oppressive factors, boost private capital, and improve business and worker outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Tax Commission
Commission
Bounty On Reckless Drivers Proposed In Portland
Portland enacts a $100 bounty for tips leading to arrest and conviction of reckless drivers as part of a traffic control program. The city, with civic groups, bans gasoline sales to intoxicated persons and links a school to teach safe driving. The ordinance has paid rewards twice since April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregon
New York Day by Day Notes and Neighborhood Vignettes
A curio of daily life includes visits with colleagues and friends from Los Angeles to New York, opinions on publishing ventures, humorous hospitalities, and local scenes. Timeline remarks on Ted Woodward’s newspaper ventures, a witty hotel clerk retort, and Elton Mackay Berlin’s revival of writing efforts after a long pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Mackay Berlin
Social Register
Irving Berlin
Mrs. Therlin
Wan
New Yorker
Notable Names Mentioned in Mixed Global News Briefs
A jumbled 1934 era notes a variety of figures including Dr. Cook publishing polar pieces, Thomas W. La gied Finance linked mentions, Barbara’s domestic skills praised, Polly Moran touring Australia, Kenneth Rrcherds buying a Florence villa, Jimmy Johnston roles in Garden 34, and other personalities from New York to Los Angeles. The item blends cultural, artistic and biographical snippets with dates and places, reflecting a bustling press roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagatelles
Martyn
Percy Rammonds
Barbara
Polly Moran
Australia
Kenneth Rrcherds
Roamer
Florence
Jimmy Johnston
Eeskine Lowrnn Sizaler
Paris
Tad
Anniversaries and births featured in 19th century notes
A compact list highlights notable births and deaths: Charles H. Smith, humorist George Arp, Adah Isaacs Menken near New Orleans, Jorge Shoup Idaho governor, Frederick Ky editor of Frontier Index, Edward Grin (Norway) and Sol S. R. comedian, plus 1804 Slocum disaster, 1919 aviators Alvaro and Arthur W. Brown, and Ernestine Schumann Heink born in Austria among others. The piece blends anniversaries with a brief historical rundown of events and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Smith
Lawrence Ga
Adahn Isaacs Menken
New Orleans
Paris
Jorge IL. Shoup
Idaho
Kittanning
Boise
Frederick Ky
Frontier Index
Nlace
Far West
Virginia
Edward Grin
Norweflaly
Sol &. R
Brunswick
Maine
Wiigton
D. C
Frank E. Elwell
Kaern & Concord
Mass
Jotar Raniavigino
Arkansas
Charles Mandyrar
New York Harbor
John Alravk
Liew
Arthu Wl Brown
Ireland
Newfounrland
Atlantic
Britain
Italy
Latvia
Finland
Winland
Canada Compliments American Tourists
London Ontario officials note American visitors now better understand Canadian customs. Major W H Wood of the London Chamber of Commerce says tourists no longer arrive in midsummer with snowshoes on cars or fur coats in rumble seats expecting to see Indians roaming big streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ont
United States
W. H. Wood
London Chamber of Commerce
Nada
Avon Honors With Shower Surprise At Hangar
Mrs E E Klingshitn hosted a Friday evening surprise miscellany shower in the hangar of Miss Rosemary Weeker. Garden flowers decorated the home and the color scheme featured pink and white with a centerpiece of cent flowers. The evening included games and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
E. E. Klingshitn
Rosemary
Juniors of Baptist Church Enjoy Evening Gathering
The Juniors of the Baptist Church were entertained in the church dining room. Nellie Osborn of Elyria spoke to the meeting of the young people Sunday evening. Bertha Smith of Mesa was not at the home of Mr Charl Brush in Elyria, while Harold Smith and son Howard spent Sunday at the home of Lenard Smith and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist
Nellie Osborn
Elyria
The
Baptist Church
Mesa
Bertha Smith
Charl Brush
Special Meeting Set for June 18 on Water Proposal
The village council schedules a special meeting June 18 to discuss bringing water into the village with input from an engineer. Public invitation extended for community participation and questions.
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ADIES
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Member
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Elyria Savings & Trust Co
the Bank
P. S
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