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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1936

Page

6

Wellington deputy auditor bruised in street accident

Wellington March 9 Ken neth Brouse deputy auditor of Lorain county suffered bruises and minor injuries Saturday at 56 p m when he stepped in front of a car driven by Dr Hewing of Youngstown on Herrick Avenue West. Brouse was rushed to the local clinic from which he was discharged yesterday.

Wellington Kenneth Brouse Lorain County Dr. Hewing Youngstown Herrick Avenue Brouse

Illustrated lecture on art at Friendship Guild meeting

Karl Townsend will present an illustrated lecture titled Getting Acquainted with Art at the Friendship Guild of the Congregational church. The event, hosted by Mrs. L. G. Bradstock on Magyar street, will have assistance from Mrs. W. E. Boyarts and Mrs. Harald Kepler.

Karl Townsend Friendship Guild of the Congregational Church L. G. Bradstock Magyar Street W. E. Boyarts Harald Kepler

Townsend Club Advisory Board Meeting Tonight

The Townsend Club advisory board will meet at the home of Miss Josephine Houghton this evening at 7 30 to discuss club matters.

Townsend Club Advisory Board Josephine Houghton

Old Fashioned Dance Sponsored by Ouiv Group

A community event titled Old Fashioned Dance will be sponsored by the Ouiv group for members and their families. The gathering aims to provide a traditional social occasion with music and dancing.

The Ouiv

Draft Horse Association Meeting Notices

The Draft Horse Association announces its next regular meeting on March 17. All meetings will be held in the Grange Hall this year.

Draft Horse Association Grange Hall

Alumnae Social Reserved by Girl Group on March 17

A girl’s group will host a social gathering for alumnae members on March 17. Students and teachers begin spring vacation on March 20, signaling a school break.

Nurse Miss Louise Parke Granted Two Month Leave

Miss Louise Parke of Wellington, a student nurse at Lakewood City Hospital, received a two month leave following her class capping with seven classmates last Tuesday evening. She is to have her tonsils removed and expects to graduate with her class at the hospital in late May.

Louise Parke Wellington Lakewood City Hospital Miss Parke

Annual Gentlemens Night at Wellington Sorosity Meeting

The Wellington Sorosity hosts its annual Gentlemens Night on Thursday evening at the home of Sirs. Otto Stemple with Mrs C E Baum assisting as hostess. A covered dish supper precedes the card games.

Wellington Sirs Otto Stemple

Election of officers held by Christian Endeavor Society

At the Church of Christ meeting Friday evening Robert Prentice was re elected president LaVerne was noted in attendance and listed among officers for the society.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Church of Christ Robert Prentice LaVerne

Swartz and Norris Named to Club Officers

Swartz was vice-president and Naomi Norris named lookout chair. Elfy Olsen became secretary, William Puder treasurer, and Ngomi Norris led games and stunts. Refreshments were served.

Miss Murray Hosts Entre Nous Club At Prospect Home

Miss Kathryn Murray entertained the Entre Nous club members at her Prospect street home Friday evening. Contract bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Webber DeVier and Mrs. C. L. Hill. The hostess served a dessert luncheon course.

Kathryn Murray Prospect Street Webber DeVier C. L. Hill

Miss Josephine Houghton Injures Forehead in Fall at Ramser's Hotel

Miss Josephine Houghton slipped Friday afternoon in front of Ramser's Hotel and cut a gash on her forehead. She is under a physician's care.

Josephine Houghton Ramser

Booster club social at Wellington High School

The first social affair of the Wellington High School Booster Club, led by Betty Puder and Philip Duff, was held in the school house on Friday evening. The program included card games, dancing, and refreshments, with basketball letters awarded by Coach Leo Grimes to Howard Hilliker, John Weekly, Donald Swanger, Ralph Gray, Clyde Hignett, Carl Williams, Richard Barber, Adelbert Knapp, Floyd Mills, and Glen Buswell. Reserve awards went to Richard MacDermott, LeRoy Adams, Howard Arnold, Thorn Cassell, Howard West, Frank Marley, and Richard Gill. Highlights featured the Four Dukes Wellington quartet and Oberlin College’s drum major performance.

Wellington High School Betty Puder Philip Duff Leo Grimes Howard Hilliker John Weekly Donald Swanger Ralph Gray Clyde Hignett Carl Williams Richard Barber Adelbert Knapp Floyd Mills Glen Buswell Richard MacDermott LeRoy Adams Howard Arnold Thorn Cassell Howard West Frank Marley Richard Gill Four Dukes Wellington Quartet Oberlin College

Grass Fire Threatens Buildings on South Prospect Street

A grass fire erupted on South Prospect Street late Saturday afternoon and was put out by the fire department before it could reach nearby structures, with authorities noting the blaze was contained to open land.

South Prospect Street

Grand Slam Bridge Club Winners Named at Ramser Hotel

Grand Slam Bridge Club met Thursday evening at the Ramser Hotel. Winners were North and South BeVier Landgrehe 75 1 2 and East West Henes Wagner 67 1 2. Mrs Maryette Snyder recovering after illness and noted as Wellington’s oldest matron. She resides with daughter Mrs Van Barber on Taylor street. Mr Elmer Smith and wife plan Amherst move April 1. he once managed the Fisher brothers store in Elyria. Clyde Lance and son from Lodi visited Jay Fleming, while Mr and Mrs Cecil Carmen moved to Peoria Illinois.

Grand Slam Ramser Hotel BeVier-Landgrehe Henes- Wagner Maryette Snyder Snyder Wellington van Barber Taylor Street Elmer Smith Amherst Smith Fisher Brothers Elyria Clyde Lance Lodi Jay Fleming Cecil Carmen Peoria Ill

Avon Ladies Aid to Meet Avon

The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church will meet at the church parlors Thursday at 2 o clock. Tru Blue club hosted by Mr and Mrs G L Jenkins Saturday evening with games and lunch. Next month at Harold Smiths. Mrs Charles Wagner and Lillian Oberlin visited Ridgeville. John Roller returned home for the summer. Various local visits and funeral attendance noted. South Africa mining history noted with European and Cornish technicians and miners.

AVON Ladies’ Aid Society of the M. E. Church Tru Blue G. L. Jenkins Harold Smith Charles Wagner Lillian Oberlin Frank Diedrich Ridgeville Ira Gough Doris Columbiana John Roller Anna Wieher Oscar Harold Elyria Percy Walker Marjorie Reisinger Chiquita Smedley Russell Chester Cleveland G. N. Jenkins Robert Winer

Overcoat Stolen From Church Basement

Jack Ryan of 1212 Lake Avenue reported to police at about 9 p m yesterday that his overcoat was stolen from the basement of his church during services. The report notes that officers did not specify which church.

Jack Ryan Lake Avenue

Rooster Theft at S847 West River Street

Helen Wisneska reports that Saturday night two roosters and three hens were stolen from her coop. Their heads were wrung off.

Helen Wisneska West River Street

Beloved Vagabond Makes Second English French Film in England

The Beloved Vagabond becomes England’s second bilingual picture. After the English scene is shot, French cast members enter the set to shoot the French version on the same production.

England

Star Spangled Banner origins traced to To Anacreon in Heaven

The earliest form of the melody is found in an old English drinking song titled To Anacreon in Heaven, suggesting the tune predates the American anthem and influenced its musical lineage.

Anacreon

The Rolling Years by Agnes Sligh Turnbull reviewed

A vivid Western Pennsylvania setting near Pittsburgh anchors a detailed study of farm life among devout Presbyterians beginning in 1852. The Roll ing Years presents a rich tapestry of Sabbath observance, family labor, schooling, and community life, with characters who live day to day from droughts to apportioning duties, offering a benchmark for comparing past and modern life.

MacMillan Company Agnes Sligh Turnbull Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Academy

Bicycle breaks storefront window in California Fruit store

James Johnson reports a bicycle fell against the front plate glass window at California Fruit, West avenue and Broad street, yesterday afternoon, breaking the glass and drawing notice.

James Johnson California Fruit West Avenue Broadstreet

Man Belcher Found Dead By His Son In Avon Lake Cottage

John Belcher aged 63 was found dead about 10:30 am yesterday by his son Nelson Belcher a Cleveland city employee who visits regularly. Nelson was with J A Wier owner of the cottage where Belcher lived alone. A bottle of carbolic acid and an empty cup smelling of acid lay near the body. Sheriff Clarence W Dick reported. Body taken to Ford Thompson Mortuary Lorain.

John Belcher Avon Lake Nelson Belcher Cleveland City Nelson J. A. Wier Belcher Clarence W. Dick

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