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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1932

Page

3

Smaller Number File Returns At Elyria Tax Office

Income tax returns are being filed at the focal Elyria office in the basement of the post. Deputy collector Stanley W Waite says the number of Elyrians paying income taxes is lower than last year, with many filers owing nothing this year. The office is open daily 9 am to 4 pm and will stay open until March 13, the filing deadline.

Focal Income Tax Elyria Post Stanley Wh. Waite Internal Revenue Waite

Spencer Dinner Party Honoring Miss Shick Birthday

Spencer social report lists attendees at a dinner in honor of Miss Marslin Shick birthday. Guests include Mr. and Mrs Chester Packard and Virginian Packard, Mr. and Mrs Perry Van Meter, Malvin Markle of Chatham, Mr and Mrs Charles MacLaren and Gloria, and others. Mrs G W Baller visited from Lancaster Ohio. Trena Auchie ill with flu. Arthur Cordray to work near Nova Ohio. Pythian Sisters hosted a garden party at K of P hall with strong turnout.

Nova Ohio Well Moore Charles Walters Harry Endricks P. Hall Leon Stone Virginia Welliston Lorde Lechierurce Liberty Street

Spencer Area Social and Sporting Roundup

A Spencer community update notes the Firestone dinner honoring Mrs Myr tle Firestone Golding of Cleveland for a birthday anniversary. Attendance included multiple Firestone relatives, local families, and area pastors. Upcoming events include three basketball games at Spencer gym on March 24 and evangelistic meetings led by Rev R T Ketcham with Rev George Bates assisting.

BE. A. Firestone Firestone Myrtle Firestone Golding Cleveland Mere Ernest Jefferies Daughtar E. Golding Arlo Firestone Shilo Wallace Firestone Berea Jeanette Firestone Medina Kent Firestone Glenn Firestone Spencer Ter Georgeates Spencer Baptist Church Columbus First Baptist Church Tiny Bates T. J. Auble Lakewood Trena Auble Clement Test

Local residents host and visit in weekend social rounds

Mr and Mrs F I Miller hosted relatives from Akron for a weekend visit. The Spencer Axles were defeated at a basketball game drawing a full house while community members travelled to Columbia Station and Elyria for events. The Young People’s orchestra gathered for practice and a post session dine, and the Spencer Senior and Junior classes planned their annual banquet at Travelers Inn with a show at Elyria.

F. I. Miller Sherman Kramer Doris Jimmy Akron Irena Auble Rd. Parent Charles Parent Ira Rickels Westsalem Lewis Gannon Spencer Axles Lon Rush Charles McLaren Susie Keam Columbia Station Harvey Ingraham Blake Ed. Brown Mie N. E. Fuller Donald Wilson Lodi George Bates Flyria Hanes Canotsburg

Lindy class social at Amherst Township church

The Lindy class of the Congregational Sunday school plus one guest met at Helen Rice's home in Amherst township. Two new members were initiated, with a business session, contests, and games. High hopers were won by Mrs. Clarence Pippett and Miss Ruth Whittlesey as refreshments were served.

Irregular Quarterly Tea By Women’s Missionary Society

The Women's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church held a Friday afternoon tea at the church parlor. Two comfort items were tied off and given to a needy family. Hostesses included Mrs. A. J. Rice, Mrs. H. B. Whittlesey, Mrs. R. E. Albright, Mrs. J. H. Miller, and Mrs. Robert Kneisel.

Women's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church A. J. Rice H. B. Whittlesey R. E. Albright J. H. Miller Robert Kneisel

Birthday Dinner Honors Peck and Angersbach kin

Mrs F H Peck and Mr and Mrs Walter Angersbach plus children attended a dinner at Mrs Adam Angersbachs Henrietta home. The event celebrated the birthday of the late Mrs Peck and her granddaughter Virginia Angersbach with many family members present.

F. H. Peck Walter Angersbach Adam Angersbach Henrietta Virginia Angersbach Dorothea Howard Frances Virginia Rollan Brownhelm Roy Angersbach Elizabeth Ruth Margie Jean John Geissendoerfer

Funeral attendance noted in Kipton for Beverly Ingersoll

Funeral services were held Saturday in Kipton for Beverly Ingersoll daughter of F. A. Ingersoll and great granddaughter of August Lange. Among those attending from this area were Mr and Mrs Anthony Northeim and son Earl August Lange Mr and Mrs Philip Zilch Mr and Mrs Geo Stick Mr and Mrs Carl Miller and Mr and Mrs Harold Van Wagner.

Kipton Beverly Ingersoll F. A. Ingersoll August Lange Anthony Northeim Earl Philip Zilch Geo. Stick Carl Miller Harold van Wagner

Mirror from a Normandy chateau charms New York visit

In New York on March 7 readers describe guests and scenes around a banquet circuit. Pausing at a mirror from a Normandy chateau, the gathering includes Margaret Illington, Adolph Menjou, Elsie Janis, James, Aimee McLaurin, Geraldine Farrar, Sadie Murray, Leon Errol, and others. A Mortuary Sweepstakes joke and a tidbit on ham fatting actors close the column.

Normandy Margaret Illington Adolph Katherine Menjou St. Moritz Elsie Janis Ftian Jame Horatio Street

Wells Refines Ride in Beverly Hills Flivver

Claire Booth Brokaw tours Hollywood for the winter season with H. G. Wells aboard a flivver through Beverly Hills canyons. The British author jokes about the rattling, tiny vehicle, remarking it as a "m rattling ninpy little bit, rather."

Hollywood Claire Booth Brokaw H. G. Wells Beverly Canyons

Stokowski concert ends with a bored critic’s confession

Harry Evans recalls a Carnegie Hall Stokowski performance where a front row critic showed utter disinterest. The conductor teased him asking if he disliked Beethoven and his own conducting, only to hear the blunt reply I just don't like music.

Harry Evans Stokowski Carnegie Hall Beethoven

Funeral services held for Mrs E J Leith in Cleveland

Mrs E J Leith formerly Martha Miller died Saturday at her home 10742 Churchill Ave Cleveland after a lingering illness. She was born at Brownhelm and lived there until marriage to E J Leith of Cleveland who died years ago. Attending were many relatives including Huldah Miller Mabel Hasenpflug Mrs Carl Miller Karl Hasenpflug Mr and Mrs J H Miller and Russel Miller. Services were held Monday at 2 30 PM at the East Tath Street Evangelist Church Cleveland where she was a member.

Grace Huldah Miller Mabel Hasenpflug Carl Miller Karl Hasenpflug J. H. Miller Russel Miller Cleveland E. J. Leith Churchill Avenue Leith Martha Miller Brownhelm Lutgers Ruby Evelyn Cordelia Rewben A. Miller East Tath Street

Local Residents Visit Friends Over Weekend

Miss Kathryn Wartivan and Edith Hammond of Elsria called at Mrs. FLOH Pee. Mrs. E. J. Fauver of Elyria spent Sunday with the Brandan family and Mrs. Roy Angersbach and daughter Marsis of Benrietta visited the Bechtel home. Carl Miller Geo Stick and Walter Schuster families visited Rev. Prye in Oberlin. Clifford Masters and Mrs. Henderson of Cleveland called on the Shattuck home. Margaret Bauer of Ver Milion spent Sunday evening here.

Kathryn, Wartivan Edith Hammond Elsria Floh. Pee E. J. Fauver Elyria H. Ll. Brandan Roy Angersbach Marsis Benrietta Charles Raymond Bechtel Carl Miller Geo. Stick Walter Schuster Ernest Prye Oberlin Clifford Masters J. H. Henderson Cleveland K. B. Shattuck George Birkel Donald Perkins Faye Indiana Hr. Schweinfurth Fred Brumby G. A. Brumby Gospel Tabernacle of Guy Morgan Camden Baptist Church Harold Geist W. M. Whitney G. A. Pradieur Joe Murray Elyrin Adrian Mary Kess Thomas Lea Mary Bickel Phillip Moeh Charles Kunott Wareman Everett Hanes Camden Farm Woman's Club J. H. Brumby

Alpina Region Famed for Global Tourist Industry

The northern Alpina area thrives as the world’s top destination for tourism driven by extensive facilities and seasonal attractions. Local guides and businesses report strong visitor numbers and sustained growth through year-round services.

Alpina

Personal nomination for George Arliss as most finished star

A brief note honors George Arliss as a consummate male cinema star. The caption praises his polished screen presence and enduring appeal.

George Arliss

Riverside Drive at Dusk Over Pali Sides and Signal Lights

A vivid Riverside Drive scene at twilight shows flashing beacon lights along the drop of the Pali with hotel searchlights and Jersey hills in the background. The panorama features signals guiding aircraft and promoting local attractions while a poetic aside commends husbands missing spoons in coffee.

Riverside Drive Gaul Hudson Jersey

Night shift at the county poor house sparks local unrest

In a 1932 McNaught Syndicate item, Harry Acton notes business decline as longtime residents plan activities in the Diamond Horse Shoe Circle. Vokel Vens and Ed Wemeldorff visit to discuss suspenders, while tensions rise over county conditions and work at the poor house.

Harry Acton McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Local Social Notes From ERHART Area March 7

Thomas O Keefe and others visit Mrs Julia Dawdell. Lorain and Cleveland visitors call on Spieth and Dawdell families. Arthur Neff at Chippewa Lake. Leo Armbruster visits Litchfield. Miss Lucille Gross sprains ankle. more family drop ins reported around Medina Chesterland and Me dina.

Erhart Thomas O'Keefe Mary Joyce Whelen Lorain Julia Dawdell Karl Dechauat Alice Clark Jennie Ben Spieth J. l. Dawdell Robert Dawdell Mar Harvington Steve Martin Cleveland B. B. Spieth Joe Dawdell Medina Arthur Neff Chippewa Lake Paul Novak Esther Spieth Lucille Gross Chas. Haumesser George Haumesser Henry Haumesser Charles Spieth Chesterland Harriet Jason Esther Marcella Spieth Hugh Dowdell Julia Dowdell Esther Marcella Brian Spieth

Local Social Notes From Abbyville Area

Creek, Wednesday evening. Elmer Mentzer of Abbyville spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. B B Spieth. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Younglas of LaGrange spent Friday with aunt Mrs Julia Dowdell. Hugh Dowdell spent Friday with his mother Mrs Julia Dow dell. Mrs Fred Armbruster spent Friday with Mrs B B Spieth.

Miss Olive Taylor Honored at Ridgeville Shower

About one hundred members gathered at the Grange hall in Ridgeville to honor Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Fortune on their February wedding anniversary. Readings by Mrs. Shewring, Mrs. Wimpennr, and J. H. Stephens, plus music by Mr. Pratt and Mrs. Cheeseman, preceded gifts and a refreshments service.

Ridgeville Maren Grange Hall Wilson Fortune Fortune Olive Taylor Charles Shewring Victor Wimpennr J. H. Stephens Pratt Cheeseman

Township Tax Meeting At Grange Hall

On Wednesday evening March ninth an open tax meeting will be held at the Grange hall. Town taxpayers are urged to attend and join in the discussion of this vexing problem.

Grange Hall

Gibbons Family Visits Relatives Across Ohio and Pa

Mr and Mrs John Gibbons visited Sunday at their son Georges home in Cleveland B Leary of Greensburg Pa his brother Jerome Leary Mrs Paul Knapp joined Mrs Claude Freeman to Hiram where she stayed for the week Ridgeville attendees at the funeral of Rev Francis Haessler of Avon John McLoughlin visiting his mother Mrs Mary MacLoughlin left for Conneaut Lake on Friday

John Gibbons George Gibbons Cleveland Leary Greensburg Jerome Leary Paul Knapp Claude Freeman Hiram Ridgeville Francis Haessler Avon John McLoughlin Mary MacLoughlin Fieft Conneaut Lake

Community Farm Women’s Club Plans Greenwich Convention

The Community Farm Women’s club met at Mrs. Lester Thudium’s home with strong attendance. Minutes were read and routine business handled as plans were made to attend the Federated Farm Women’s club convention in Greenwich, Ohio, on April 1. A program included a paper titled St Patrick’s Day by Mrs. Anna Ferrill and two contests. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Anna Briggs.

New London Community Farm Women's Club Lester Thudium Federated Farm Women’s Club Greenwich Anna Ferrill Anna Briggs

Congregational Ladies Association Meets On St Patrick Day

The Congregational Ladies Association met Wednesday afternoon with thirty eight members present. Decorations were green and yellow. devotionals led by Mrs Lillian Barrett. Attendees included Mrs Daisy Kelly and others. Greenwich inspection praised New London staff performance. Legion Post 24% met with strong turnout. reports read and adopted. service officer reported progress on claims. Child Welfare chaired by Claire Griffin noted needy cases helped. M F Voxtheimer from Wellington discussed junior baseball plans.

Congregational Ladies Association Trish Lillian Barrett Daisy Kelly Vera Clark Bessie Blackman Aura Fitch Cora Broughton Lottie Bryan F. C. Carvey O. W. Reynolds Eastern Star Greenwich New London Cora Rudy Bellevue Laurence FE

Legion Sponsoring Junior Team in New London District

The Legion post will sponsor a junior team in New London village to engage youths under seventeen. About fifteen teams are expected in the district league, with final Legion entertainment reports due next Tuesday and advance ticket sales already strong.

Legion New London Post

Local social notes record visits and guests around Elyria area

Charles Schwarte and Clara Schwarte with Mrs. A B Reinke and Rev Eliza Waldorf of Elyria visited William Shubert in North Russia on Wednesday. Various residents hosted dinners and welcomed guests including Ollie Minnich, Myron Smith, the Waldorfs, and Ruth Tapper in Cleveland. Several calls and hospital visits are noted among Tapper, Vogleson, Schaible, and Simms families across Elyria Wellington Ridgeville and Oberlin.

Charles Schwarte Clara Chas. Schwartz Albertina Pallas Oberlin Road Frank Pallas Ruth Tapper St. Luke's Hospital Cleveland H. M. Tapper Arthur Wangerine Oberlin Charles Schaible Minnie Gard Flyrna D. W. Nornworthy Gull Road Effie Voglesons Elyria Memorial Hospital Albert Mosely Edith Prentice Ashburton Road Heury Raymond Simms Eleanor Dick Johnston Saidie Beal Edison Highway Doris Chas. Schaible

Kipton Briefs Summary of Local Visits and Appointments

Kipton briefs report visits by Mr and Mrs Jay Sharp and son Cleon to Lorain friends. Burwell of Cleveland runs the local filling station recently operated by Ed Beam. M E Perkins visited Pittsfield, and Mrs King of Wakeman stayed with Mrs G A Bradley. Visitors to J N Weber’s home include Mrs M Mizer and son Conrad, Miss Snyder from Detroit, and Mrs Mary Dean of Birmingham Michigan.

Golden Anniversary Observed by F H Bronson Couple

Mr and Mrs F H Bronson celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary at home on Tuesday due to ill health. Their daughter Miss Callie Bronson of Cleveland and guests Miss Effie Cannon Mrs Perley and Mrs Wright of Cleveland visited. Henry Moehl of Elytia visited Wednesday.

F. H. Bronson Callie Bronson Cleveland Effie Cannon Perley Wright Henry Moehl Elytia

Olive Tablets Offer Pimples Relief and Liver Health

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets advertised as a gentle substitute for calomel claim to cleanse blood bowels and liver. The ad promises clearer skin after a few nights and cites relief from dark taste bad breath dull mood constipation and torpid liver with a vegetable tablet available in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes.

Dr. Edwards Edwards Amon

Local social notes and visits from area residents

The column records gatherings and visits across Camden, Elyria, and surrounding towns. Entries mention families, church events, and sick lists, with several residents traveling to Indiana, Wellington, Oberlin, and Cleveland. The piece also includes a brief, odd fact about amber and plant leaves.

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