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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1938

Page

8

Third Swingtime Run Expanded By Rialto Theatre

Stage Arts Studio adds a third performance of Swingtime at the Rialto Theatre due to strong ticket sales. The show runs Wednesday Thursday and Friday with the Stage Arts Rockettes performing in several novelty numbers and a lineup including Helen Maxin Georgia Lee Duensing Virginia Kolopos Loretta Mae Boddy Beatrice Ensign Vera Mae Schubert Justine Schroeder Dena Bove Lois Hunter Dorothea Jacqueline Stick Frances Sebastian Mathilda Zimmerman Muriel Lorna Fiedler Barbara Jones Florence Nagy Jeanne Furney Frances Williams.

Stage Arts Studio Rialto Theatre Stage Arts Rockettes Rockettes Helen Maxin Georgia Lee Duensing Virginia Kolopos Loretta Mae Boddy Beatrice Ensign Vera Mae Schubert Justine Schroeder

Heart of Gold 4-H Club Plans Trips and Book Work

La Grange reports Heart of Gold 4-H Club met on June 22. Members spent nearly two hours preparing and typing material for the club book finishing the first half titled Ideal Sunroom. The group discussed a trip to Wooster Experimental Station and a planned visit to Cleveland stores curtain department.

LA Grange Heart of Gold Ideal Sunroom Wooster Hearts of Gold Club Cleveland Lorain Library

Bentons Host Summer Gala For Lydia Bell Silver

Mr and Mrs William Benton hosted a week long visit for their daughter Lydia Bell Silver and her friends from West Palm Beach Florida. A gala was held at the Benton home with sixteen attendees including guests from Cleveland New London Grafton and La Grange. The Florida visitors left Friday for Kokomo Indiana then Bronson and South Haven Michigan to spend the rest of the summer.

William Benton Penfield Road Lydia Bell Silver Robinson West Palm Beach Florida Benton Cleveland New London Grafton la Grange Kokomo Indiana Bronson South Haven Michigan

La Grange 4-H Club Holds Demonstrations and Prizes

C I Hummel visited the La Grange Juvenile Farmers meeting and answered questions. Demonstrations were given by Robert Rundle Floyd Brooks George Sigs Bey Wayne Aldrich. Special prizes went to Robert Rundle Fred Wilcox Wayne Aldrich Edwin Moulder. Plans set for a Wiener roast at Campbells Grove on Wednesday July 6. Next meeting scheduled for Friday July 1. Wayne and Donald Aldrich Harry Butler and Marguerite Campbell joined the County Colt Tour to judge 4-H colts.

C. I. Hummel la Grange Robert Rundle Floyd Brooks George Sigsbey Wayne Aldrich Fred Wilcox Edwin Moulder Campbell’s Grove Wayne Donald Aldrich Harry Butler Marguerite Campbell

Oberlin Patch Notes Local Social Whispers

Miss Jeannette Bomgartner attends Summer School at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Rev and Mrs John McAlpine of Elyria call on friends here. Miss Jean Louise Adams attended the Oberlin Oberlin wedding of Elizabeth Richardson and Paul R Double at First Church in Oberlin. Real Carmen visits Richard Law of Elyria. Kelner family joins Cole family reunion at Cascade Park. Mrs Otto Miller with Mrs FL A Weaver host Jolly Birthday Club. Mrs Leonard Reising and two daughters visit relatives in Cleveland.

Jeannette Bomgartner University of Wisconsin At FL A. Weaver Jolly Birthday Club Leonard Reising Cleveland

Townsend Club Returns to Town Hall Each Thursday

North Olmsted regular Townsend Club meetings convene at Town Hall every Thursday night. Speaker at the last gathering was Harry Wendelf of Lakeswood. Observers include Mr and Mrs J Hares and Miss Elizabeth Bolte of Columbus visiting New York City briefly. William Bardwell embarks on an extended western trip. George Kennedy and P Dawson hosted by Mr and Mrs Dawson. Lakewood’s Mrs OB Caligen guests of daughter Mrs.

NO. Olmsted Townsend Club Town Hall Harry Wendelf Lakeswood Mes. J. &. Hares Elizabeth Bolte Columbus New York City Hayes National Educaton Association Ohio William Bardwell and Airs George Kennedy On P. Dawson LaGrange Caligen Lakewood

Revolution Ends as Strade Is Arrested in Miami Murder Case

In Castanagua Jim and Vara survive a tense confrontation when police arrest Senor Strade for James Long’s Miami murder. The revolution collapses as Strade’s capture unfolds, authorities reveal Jim’s exoneration, and Vara’s coded tip helps confirm Miami suspects. Jim and Vara contemplate a future together as peace returns.

Strade Jim Vara James Long Miami Florida Zach Don Jose Long Ostanagua Castanagua

Reunion of the Neff Jenson Held at Jorain Roy Home

Neff Jenson reunion took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Fete Fakin s Jorain Roy. Members traveled from Geneva, Mertin, Elyria, Mallet Creek, Wieedit, Grafton, Olmsted Falls and North Olmsted to attend.

Fete Fakins Jorain Roy Geneva Mertin Elyria Mallet Creek Wieedit Grafton Olmsted Falls North Olmsted

Union Pacific travel film to show at local Odd Fellows hall

New London sets June 30 for Our National Parks shown by Union Pacific in the Odd Fellows hall. A three member committee Cas sel Parnell and Rhoades oversees arrangements including a speaker and extra program features. Event starts at 8 30 p m and is open to Odd Fellows Rebekahs families and friends.

Union Pacific O. O F. Lodge John Cassel Henry Parnell J Wn W. Rhoades Union Pacific Railroad

Workers and families invited to factory celebration day

The article notes a factory event to honor employees and their families with ground privileges for badge holders, dancing and bathing, plus free ice cream funded by the company. A police escort previously supervised a New London to peach route cavalcade, and a larger turnout is expected as more workers were hired this season.

Wiens Ag New London

Justice of the Peace Performs First Finchville Marriage

Justice of the Peace J E Holden of Finchville Township officiated his first marriage at 10 30 Monday morning. William F Freeth and Jessie A Cummings, both of Cleveland, were married at the rural home of the justice.

Justice of the Peace J. E Holden Finchville Township Wiliam F. Freeth Jessie A Cummings Cleveland Justice

Mother Dies After Illness in Breckenridge

Mrs E A Carl went to the home of her mother Mrs John Parkhouse in Breckenridge where her mother died on Wednesday after a long illness.

E A. Carl John Parkhouse Breckenridge

West Ridge Children Day Program Recital at Cr Lsie Grange

The Cr Lsie Grange hosted a West Ridge Children’s Day program led by Srs Merle Penfound. Students performed songs, readings, and two playlets including Jimmy Sere Pa and Lucindas Mistake. Refreshments followed as the assembly closed with Homes Sweet Home.

Cr Lsie Grange Prihe Srs Merle Alex Toth Frederick

Jolly Hustlers 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting

The Jolly Hustlers 4-H club held its regular meeting this afternoon at president Patricia Fowl’s home. Members discussed projects and held a brief business session followed by refreshments served by her mother and others.

Jolly Hustlers Helat Patricia Fowl

Porter hosts 34th Haneley Ridge reunion at home

Mr and Mrs W C Porter entertained the 34th Haneley Ridge school reunion at their home on Wednesday. The afternoon was spent socially, with a picnic supper for thirty five guests. Attendees came from Medina Indiana and Hinkley.

W. C. Porter Reunineo Haneley

Social Calls Describe Local Visits Across Town

Mr and Mrs Frank Honey of Butternut Ridge called on Mr and Mrs J H Penfound Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs H J Hillier attended a birthday party for Mrs Jenne Mitchell in Elyria Tuesday evening.

Frank Honey Butternut Ridge J. H. Penfound H. J. Hillier Jenne Mitchell Elyria

Avon Lake Couple Wed In Non Protestant Ceremony

Anette Ray mona and a Nar- 2, anmcu.ceine marriage ignier Anette Ray mona wed in a non Protestant Evan geved ceremony at 2374 W dist street west of Cleveland. The couple, attended by the brides sister Mrs Archie Siret and sister Mrs George Zimm ermar, had a 3 PM reception at the groom’s parents home. The bride, a Avon Lake graduate 1934, was employed as Dr Laurie of Lakeview. The groom resides in Cleveland.

Avon Dare Coe Mors Conn Sehawerdeman Nar- 2 Anmcu Ceine Ignier Anette Te Raymona Fehis W. Dist Street Mehis Avon Lake School Laurie Laxenwed Cleveland

Discharged Man Returns Home After Lorain Cave-In

George Branat, hospitalized in Lorain since June 3 after a ditch cave-in buried him to the neck, left St. Josephs Hospital in Lorain Wednesday and returned home to Rome.

George Branat St. Josephs Hospital Lorain Rome

Birthday dinner honors Jacke Ladlaw with gifts

A birthday dinner party was held for Jacke Ladlaw. The children received dolls caps and sand-buckets and played in the morning. Jackie received lovely gifts. Mrs. C. J. Snyder underwent a tonsil operation Friday at St Joseph's Hospital in Loran and also suffers sciatic rheumatism.

Jacke Ladlaw Jackie C. J. Snyder St. Jospeh’s Hospital Loran

Local Social Notes From Cleveland and Nearby Towns

Miss LaVerne Barragate visits aunt in Cleveland for two weeks. Fred Geil spends a week with The Rabers at Stop 46. The Raber cottage is occupied by Fred Wedmen for the Summer. Miss Marcella Kenfield leaves to wait in Washington. Peter Weber with Carl and family on auto trip to Antica Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Earnest Barnes and others move into Drake Summer home on Lake Road. Marjorie and Ruth Heider visit Dover with the Krebs. Mr and Mrs Pat Paterson and son Roy visit Lear Road. Urban Weber guests in Rock Island Illinois to see sister. Mrs Harvey Dobson hosts Miss Alnetta Breadbuck of Cleveland. Edmund Schuster, Walter Mitchell and Aunt Anna Bennet visit Lakewood. mother Mrs Josephine Schuster at Cleveland Clinic. Her condition remains about the same with transfusions. Mrs Ada Matters visiting relatives in Freeport Michigan. Mr and Mrs Edd Michell Sr and Rosalind and Walter Hull visit Lorain. Hull slowly recovering.

LaVerne Barragate Cleveland Dell Fred Geil Lakewood Ivan Raber Stop 46 Fred Wedmen Marcella Kenfield Washington, D. C Peter Weber Carl Antica Waisconsin Ada Matters Freeport Michigan Mfro Edd Michell Sr Rosalind Walter Wm. Hull Lorain Hull

Town events fill week with clubs and scouts activities

Council meets tonight for the regular session. A pinochle club hosts Mrs. Gerves Gates at 1 PM Tuesday and Mrs. Erma Sidway leads July 12 Club Hl in Shefield. Mrs. Harry Trigalet hosts pinochle Wednesday at 1 PM with cards to follow. Boy Scouts gather at Avon Lake Park 7:30 PM Wednesday. Afternoon 500 Club luncheon and cards at Mrs. Wm Franklin's Thursday. Townsend Club meets at Park Hall Thursday at 8 PM. Girl Scouts meet at the park Friday 3:45 PM. American Legion Post No 211 carnival at Avon Lake Village Park July 1-4.

Gerves Gates Erma Sidway Sheffield Harry Trigalet Boy Scouts Avon Lake Park

The Autobiography of Hon George Metcalf Part I

The excerpt describes a period of hardship in a backwoods camp. The narrator recalls chasing a goose for a powder horn and losing a trunk while a companion shares a wary survival tale. A former Confederate spy turned river laborer details his life, loyalties, and careful improvisation near the river.

Tland Socety Memphis Austin Tennnessee Union United States

Political Writer Credits P. H. Rogers in Hospital Bill Fight

A Cincinnati Enquirer columnist credits P. H. Rogers of Lorain and Grover Cleveland Maxwell of Defiance as key figures in securing a 1 006 000 appropriation to enlarge and improve state hospitals for the insane. The piece notes Rogers is unopposed for the Republican nomination for state senator, with election expected by observers.

PH Rogers Lorain County Ohio General Assembly Cincinnati Enquirer Rogers Grover Cleveland Maxwell Defianes Cincinnatis Owriter L. A. Kane Cincinnati Senate P. H. Rogers Lorain Defiance Ohin P. H Kane Horace V. Baggotti Montgomery

Must Take Jobs On Farms Or Lose WPA Standing

Dr. Carl Watson announces WPA policy continues to assign workers to farms on request during harvest. Workers must report for work or lose WPA standing. assignments follow farmers complaints about hiring during harvest season and pay prevailing wage rates.

Columbus WPA Carl Watson Watson

A milksop term described as contempt for an effeminate man

The expression defines a milksop as a contemptuous label for an effeminate man, likening him to a soft bread soaked in milk to emphasize weakness and gentleness.

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