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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1937

Page

11

Federal bill eyed to curb obscene mailings

Washington reports that obscene books and materials have become a million dollar business via mail clubs. Rep John Higgins proposes making acceptance of such material a federal offense. Postal Inspector Aldrich cites 18 New York publishers as key offenders and notes thousands of letters with obscene content.

Washington John P. Higgins Mass Sachusetts Congress Roy P. Aldrien New York City Aldrich New York Post Office Department

Parades and Bands Schedule for Wednesday March 4 1987

Programs listed for Wednesday March 4 1987 include band performances featuring Patti Chapin Coleman Band Crosby Band Dorsey Band Dragonette ensemble and several others with times ranging from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at various venues. Community events highlight youth music groups and local ensembles with multiple acts including Martene Band Burhs and Allen.

Wwaadt Bill Griffiths Goa Wertzel Db Uo Griff Goodmam LL Boy Pryor Bard Dorsey

Gasoline Tank Fireproof for Planes Approved in London

LONDON A new gasoline tank for planes, said to resist fire when ships are forced down, has been approved by the British Air Ministry for civil aircraft. If proven invulnerable to bullets it may be adopted by the Royal Air Force. Freeman College in the Northwest is noted as the only college operating a gasoline station for profit, funded by 20 public-spirited businessmen and turned over to the college.

London British Air Mimstry Royal Air Force

Ohio House Backs Roosevelt Supreme Court Reform

The Ohio House approved a resolution endorsing Roosevelt’s court reform by 78 to 38 amid Democratic support and Republican abstention. Insurgents including Christy Dunn Kasch, Justus, Hummerl questioned executive overreach while Whetro urged broader change. Republicans termed the measure equivocal and undecided on public sentiment.

Columbus Ohio House of Representatives Roosevelt U.S. Supreme Court House Alhough Kepa Thomas A. Christy Monroe Patrick J. Dunn Tuscarawas E. R. Hummerl Fairfield Kenneth M. Petri Crawford Charles E. Justus Franklin Gus Kasch Christy W. H. Whetro Lawrence Franklin D. Roosevelt Hummerl Fairfield County

Legion Men Enjoy Smoked Sailfish in Elyria Post Meeting

One hundred members of Elyria Post No. 12, American Legion, each received nearly three-fourths of a pound of smoked sailfish after a post meeting at the Legion Home. The 72 pounds were sent by William C. Sudro from Stewart, Florida, and delivered back to Elyria by Edgar Herzog and Peter Smith, who had just returned from Florida with a trailer advertising the local Legion post.

Elyria American Legion The Legion Homie William C. Sudro Stewart Florida Edgar Herzog Peter Smith Legion Post Robert W. White Elyria Automobile Club Special Legion Automobile Club

Love on the Run at Lincoln Theatre Tonight

A story of international intrigue is presented in Love on the Run at the Lincoln Theatre tomorrow. Starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable, the film features a globe trotting plot and two longtime screen icons in a suspenseful romance.

Lincoln Theatre Joan Crawford Clark Gable

Natural Color Scenes In Next Capitol Film

Natural color scenes of the great northwest forests are presented in God's Country and the Woman opening tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre.

Capitol Great Northwest Capitol Theatre

Basketball Carnival At Grafton School Gymnasium

A charity basketball carnival planned for March 30 at Grafton School Gymnasium features two battles, northern versus southern, using both professional and amateur teams. Northern teams include Avon Lake Avon Brookside Cleavern Braunhelm Amherst Hidgesville South Amherst Henrietta Warkley Lake Avenue Vincent, while southern teams list Columbia Eaton Grafton Relden La Grange Penfield Wellarton Brighton Kipton Huntington East Carlisle Rochester. Managers are G L Thourot and Doyt Perry for the north, R Zellers and Harold Bloch for the south.

Grafton School Lorama County G. L. Thourot Brownhelm Doyt Perry Clearview R. Zellers Penfield Princpal Harold Bloch Grafton Avon Lake Avon Brookside Cléarvien Braunhelm Amherst Hidgesille South Amherst Henrietta Warkley Lake Avenue Vincent Columbia Eaton Relden la Grange Penfield Wellarton Brighton Kipton Huntington East Carlisle Rochester

Rural Calendar Presents Tonight’s Local Meetings Across Town

Scout group gathers at Park Hall at 8 pm while school and church groups hold regular meetings across multiple towns. From Masons and Granges to PTAs and lodges, clubs schedule services, dinners, card parties, and study sessions through the evening in Grafton, Dover, Lake Avenue, New London, Avon, and Rochester.

Lake Boy Scouts Park Hall Brownshelm—Board of Education Dover—Rebekah Grafton M. E Peter Lake Avenue Lagrange LaGrange Lodge NEW London Oddfellow Temple North Olmsted Henrietta— Grange Rochester Penfield—Grange Columbia M. E. Friendship Orra Crocker Avon Baptist Church Avon Lake

Community and church meetings listed across several towns

Local notices list meetings in Huntington North Olmsted Ridgeville Oberlin Road Wakeman Carlisle Avon Lake Dover Grafton New London and La Grange. Groups include Grange Ladies Aid Rotary Echoes Mothersingers Rebekah Lodge and Masonic events with times from noon to 8 p m and various special programs and suppers.

Huntington Huntington Grange Grange Hall North Olmsted Universalist Church Ladies Aid of the Congregational Church Ridgeville Knights of St. John St. Peter's School Oberlin Road Townsend Club East Oberlin Lewis Young Columbus Elmer Nina Harris South Ridge Charles Dure Leo Han Jon Ladies Aid Women's Missionary Society Wakeman—Bridge Club Werner Todd Lane Grange —Workers Conference M. E N. Ridgeville—Home Economica Committee Avon Lake—Legion Auxiliary Maier Dover Grafton Delbert Dunlap Alex Schwed New London Rebekah Lodge I. C. C. F. Temple Wakeman Gibbson Lodge No Masonic Hall LA Grange Mub F. L. Wolcott Tureen Miss. Bird

Twin babies and bargain hunting joke in a family vignette

A short comedy piece recalls Johnny remarking that his mother has been bargain hunting after meeting his twin siblings. The humor centers on a fatherly exchange about the new arrivals and family perception in a domestic scene.

Johnny Willamsburg

Satan Ghost Parlor Mischief and Tong War Snippets

A wife uses a sheet and torch to mimic a ghost to shock her husband by the radio. The Washington entry includes a tongue war anecdote from San Francisco Chinatown ending with a macabre floral inscription. A roster of quick-snipe jokes lists roles from a barber in Moscow to a keeper of the dust off Niagara Fells and other assorted punchlines.

Satan Whassat Satan Uwushand Harsh Worcester Co Chinatown San Francisco Lee Wing Wille Wong U.S Pennsylvania

Intercollegiate Forum at Oberlin Weekend Meeting

Miss Rose Terlin YWCA Socio Economic Secretary will address Oberlin Friday and Saturday March 5 and 6 on What is the American Youth Movement meeting in Finney Chapel. She conducts a leadership seminar Friday afternoon with campus organization heads. The Saturday forum is a winter collegiate gathering with delegates from twenty one Ohio schools including Akron Hiram Ashland Ohio Northern and Denison universities.

Oberlin The Public Affairs Society Atudaute Wall Ohio University of Akron Hiram College Ohio Northern University Ashland College Denleor University

Judge Findley to Speak at Lorain Father Son Banquet

Judge Guy B. Findley will be principal speaker at Sheffield Masonic Lodge 628 second annual father and son banquet in Lorain. The event, to be held at the lodge hall on Pearl Avenue and 32nd Street, will be in charge of Floyd Brian, master of the lodge, with instrumental music as entertainment.

Common Pleas Guy B. Findley Scond Sheffield Masonic Lodge Pearl Avenue 32Nd Street Lorain Floyd Brian

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