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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1934

Page

3

Memorable June 16 and 17 in history and folklore

A long-form miscellany notes notable June 16 events from 1487 Stoke Field battle and Tudor rise to 16th century Vespucci and early American discovery ideas, plus June 17 insights on Bunker Hill misconceptions, Paris National Assembly, and early Republican convention. Includes notable births and scattered local society reports and club notices.

Houses of York and Lancaster Stoke Red Rose of Lancaster House of Tudor England Bunker Hill Breed’s Hill Charleston Boston Gaze Lord Howe National Assembly Paris Europe American Continental Congress United States Philadelphia John C. Fremont California Abraham Lincoln

Grafton Hosts Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs Wideman

In Grafton on June 16, Mrs Mildred Summerton and Mrs Phyllis Whitcomb hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Wyon Wideman of Chatham near Rath Graham. The event at Mrs C A Heath’s home featured generous gifts and activities such as guessing games.

Grafton Mildred Summerton Phyllis Whitcomb Wyon Wideman

Buckeye Sewers Lead Lorain County 4-H Honor Roll

Mrs Ellis Hoag leads Buckeye Sewers 4-H Club with advisor Mrs EB Hoag to the Lorain County 4-H conference at Elyria YMCA. The Buckeye Sewers topped 42 clubs with 106 of 110 points, earning first place on the county honor roll. 14 other clubs received honorable mention. Also notes a separate item: Mrs Jesse Kauffman hosts a small weiner roast for friends on Gulf road.

Sheffield Ellis ‘Hoag Buckleye Sewers Marian Moon Helen Smith Neva Carrick Ha~zel Smith Rose Marie Haglund Zelma Smith Lorain County Elyria Jesse Kauffman Gulf Road

New London Softball Team Defeats Wakeman Independents 10-5

New London Greenhouse beat Wakeman Independents 10 to 5 at the local high school field on Wednesday night. Humphrey allowed five hits and hit a homer with two on for the Independents, while L Ebel took the loss, surrendering nine singles and a four-base hit. Batteries Ebel and Ebels, Humphrey and Stevens. Fire department responded later to Cliff Bignan's Prospect Street home.

New London New London Greenhouse Ledger Wakeman Independents Humphrey Independents L. Ebel E. Ebel Stevens New London Fire Department Cliff Bignan Obiaze

Ford price reductions announced on 1934 models

Automobile news reports a $10 to $20 cut on Ford YV 8 passenger cars trucks and commercial models effective yesterday. Prices for Ford passenger cars range from 505 to 615 dollars depending on the model, with the Dall Motor Company noting there have been no Ford price increases this year. The article also describes a pairing of regional road maps listing highways towns ferries airports and scenic historic sites on the reverse side.

J. R. Dall Motor Company Ford Dall Company

Sunoco Maps Win Praise From Motorists

Readers praise the 1934 Sunoco Historical and Scenic Road Maps issued by Sun Oil Company local branch manager C. BE Dowd. He says the maps were created after years of effort to improve on existing ones and have drawn enthusiastic response from motorists statewide.

Sunoco C. BE Dowd Sun Oil Company

Road information for routes to Toledo Columbus and beyond

A dated road information snippet lists detours and routes to Toledo Norwalk Fremont via S R 102 and S R 163, Columbus via S R 58 U S 42 and others, Cleveland Erie Buffalo via U S 20 east, Youngstown Pittsburgh routes through Ravenna Edinburg and U S 422 to New Castle, Canton and Wheeling via multiple state routes, with detours east of U S 42 and Amster dam. It notes alternative routes via Ravenna S R 14 and U S 30 Salem Lisbon and advises checking routes not in the report with the Elks Automobile Club.

Toledo U. S. 20 Norwalk Fremont S. R Elmore Columbus U.S Oberlin Ashland Mt. Vernon Me. Gilead Delaware Cleveland Erie Buffa Youngstown Pittsburgh Twinsburg Ravenna Edinburg U.S. 422 New Castle U.S. 42 U. S Salem Lisbon Canton Wheeling Medina Massillon Steubenville W. Va Amsterdam Elstia Automobile Club

Dr T H Smith Aboard Tihoka II On Motor Launch Cruise

Dr T H Smith sails aboard the Smith boat Tihoka II for a motor launch cruise. The outing highlights a personal voyage with the vessel named in the report.

T. H. Smith

South Ridge Children Day at Church on June 17

South Ridge observes Children’s Day at the church with an 8 PM program and 9:30 AM worship led by Rev. J. H. Amore. Sunday school starts at 10:30 AM. Also noted are 4-H Banner Club meeting with 21 boys at Frank Stang’s, Grange attendance by Mr. and Mrs. George Knittle, and Needle Guild Society hostess Mrs. Joshua Thompson with a 4:30 tureen lunch for members and guests including Mrs. A. J. Haist, Mrs. Clarence Lapp, Mrs. Arthur Ernst, and Mrs. August Smith.

Cormer Hedges le Porte D. Merriweil Morr Starr Lichfield Andrew Rawson la Grange Alma Lang Litchfield Cosnocton Elyria Field Lagarette Penfield Spencer New London Gratton Emma Frank Amherst Mildred Marie Booy Gertrude Schwed Pearl Myers H.C. Chambers A. C. Haynes Knapp Joan Tarnosky Rena Titus Betty Nease Avon Lake Lee Johnson St. Theresa's Church League of Decency Sheffield Lake H. F. Taft H. F. Chambers P. L. Chambers Archie Haynes W. H. Chambers Clifford Spaulding North Ridge Shirley Garfield Sheffield Board of Education Brookside School South Ridge J. H. Amore Needle Guild Society Joshua Thompson Needle Guild A. J. Haist Maxine Lotain Clarence Lapp Arthur Ernst Madge South Amherst August Smith Ciarence Peabody

Local Society Notes Include Multiple House Guests and Upcoming Meeting

The Society will meet with Mrs. Mary Date In two weeks. Several families visited relatives across Elyria and surrounding towns, including Ad Haist’s Lorain visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dehn. Guests spanned Spencer, Lakewood, Amherst, and Elyria, sharing Sunday and Tuesday gatherings with various Deleh fields and Beal family connections.

Annette Matilda Dramm Milton Balls Conrad Ernst Charles Dehn Francis Ward Mabel Dehn Ethel Thompson Mary Date Ad, Haist Lorain Mr. v Harvey Miller Spencer Howard Fieval Elyria Sadie Beal August Donkey Lakewood Claude Robbins F M. Robbins Amherst Anthony Delefieldé Sanday J. Delefield Laura A. Delefield

Death of Charlies Ellam Shocks Elyria Family

Mrs. J. H. Delefield mourns the death of her brother Charlies Ellam of Elyria who died suddenly Wednesday morning. In other notes E. C. Schubert and son Oliver head to Virginia and Clover Lake West Virginia to visit relatives, while L. W. Spiegelberg joins a Ladies Aid and Missionary Society gathering. Ralph Robinson from Lorain visits the Spiegelbergs.

Diles Elyria Townline J. H. Delefield Charlies Ellam Elyria E. C. Schubert Oliver Virginia W. H. Young Kathleen Clover Lake West Virginia L. W. Spiegelberg Ladies’ Aid and Woman’s Missionary Society Charles Date South Ridge Ralph Robinson Lorain L. W. Spiegebarg

Attendance contest at Methodist church for September

An attendance contest offers 660 points by September first with 5 point increments for on time and present at worship and Sunday school, 5 points for contributing, 25 for Bible use, and up to 50 points per service. Weekend visitors include the Goodsite family and guests from Lorain Amherst and Norwalk at various gatherings.

Methodist Church

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