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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1935
Page
11
London reports 1934 saw 960000 working days lost due to labor disputes, the lowest in 40 years. The year had 472 disputes, the largest being 120000 days from a plasterers strike in Scotland. Total workers on strike reached 133000, with 108000 directly and 25000 indirectly affected.
Mrs Ida Grigsby of Cleveland dies after surgery at age likely 50s. Eldest daughter of Lucius and unknown Bartlett. widow of a man who died three years ago. Survives two sons Ivan and Howard, a brother Dwight, and sisters Grace Gunther and Hattie Bartlett. Funeral 2:30 Tuesday at Frank Patterson Funeral Parlors Cleveland. Various local visits, weddings, society events, and community notices follow including Earl Dutz and Muriel McConnell wedding, Kan Act club play, penny supper, illness updates, and visits among area residents and officials.
Henrietta O March 15 a play Mother Mine will be presented by the Christian Endeavor society of the Reformed church on Wednesday evening March 20 at the school building. The cast includes Cythia Whitcomb Louise Becker Miranda Peasley Mother Mine Dorothy Nasem Squires Martha Tisdale Lettie Holcomb Etta Latteman Lillian Whitcomb Adaline Becker Mary Tisdale Viola Wasem John Whitcomb Rudolph Krieg Jack Payson Dan Gulgin Joe Parson Ralph Bers Charlie Bers Officer Lewis Peter Gulgui Sam Blunt George Gulgui Lydia Portman returned to Elyria Miss Portman visited relatives in this vicinity. Numerous local residents and guests are listed among recent social calls and visits.
Mrs. Gilbert Diedrick died in Elyria. Cleveland visitors on Monday included Mr. and Mrs. Leon Lehman. F. E. Schriver and two daughters Frances and Martha Jane visited Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Haley in Elyria Sunday evening. Mrs. Albert Prosser and Mrs. Carl Lecht called on Mrs. George Grabenstetter Saturday afternoon. Hugh Summerin and children and Mrs. Bertha Kliinec were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Packard in Chatham. Mrs. P. H. Rogers called on Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barth Monday.
Boston report notes the Eastern Massachusetts Society of Beekeepers seeks a law forcing all beekeepers to register their hives so authorities can inspect for American foul brood and European foul brood. Mrs H A Potter of Cambridge, wife of a Harvard chemist and society secretary, promotes the idea to prevent epidemics.
Naples Italy reports eight special spring cruises by Italian ships, more than last season, with itineraries mainly to Greece Palestine and Egypt. Additional summer and autumn sailings are planned and special Easter in the Holy Land tours are arranged for tourists.
Carol Morris, a dressmaker's daughter, goes to New York and lands work at Morgan's while pursuing a career over love. She rejects wealthy Ranny Sterling's proposal, plans Paris study, and faces John Clark's rival ardor as she navigates ambition, marriage, and independence.
A Vincent area report details numerous Catholic and evangelical group activities at Vincent Methodist Church and nearby homes. Mrs. Chris Ackermanner hosts a quilting day with a noon dinner for multiple members. A new Sunday School class forms with Dora Eddy elected president. The article notes open house events, a planned minstrel, and community visits to Elshna High School. Several residents travel between Vincent Mansfield Elyria and Brownhelm.
North Ridgeville March 16 Tuesday afternoon members of the Bld and Mention Club met at Mrs. Ralph Gilder's home with Mrs. Charles Kremeer assisting. Three tables of proolcle yielded first second and low scores for Mrs. F Treadwell Mrs. E Robinson and Mrs. Ralph Gilder. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. H W Hopp and Mrs. Paul Knapp at a Cleveland road farm home. At Congregational church Paul Alkens of Cleveland spoke on Shall We Pay As We Go criticizing Father Coughlin Senator Long and Dr Townsend. A long discussion followed. A Direct Credit Society branch will meet Friday at 8 45 PM at Town Hall. public invited.
An open church wedding will unite Leonard Salisbury and Doris Rank this Saturday at eight o'clock. Reverend E C Young will preside, with both families listed as Mr. and Mrs. Salisbury and Mr. and Mrs. Rank.
Among those on the sick list are Bernard Bacher and Sarah Evans. Mrs. Mat Diederich is at home convalescing after a serious operation. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Briggs moved to Eaton. Mrs. Martin DeLloyd hosted a quilting gathering Tuesday. John Bacher and daughter Iona attended John Webber’s funeral in Avon. M. F. Dyer of New London visits the Evanses. Mr. and Mrs. Seely Knapp and Florence spent Wednesday with relatives in South Euclid. Barney Bislich is seriously ill. Catharine Lucas returned from St. Louis to visit her sister.
On March 16 Oberlin locals presented The Old-Fashioned Mother at the church to a full house and later at Pittsfield Community church to a capacity audience. Prof. Clarence Ward received a birthday candle cake during East Oberlin church services and a postcard shower the next day. Church Council met at the McRoberts home in Pittsfield with warm sugar served.
Oberlin Farm Woman's club meets Wednesday March 20 at the Grange hall with a covered dish lunch at noon and a salad making demonstration by Miss Bird. East Oberlin players present The Old Fashioned Mother at Pilgrim Community Church Elyria on March 22. About 50 friends honor Mrs. Walter Green with a surprise shower. Miss Mabel Shook and Miss Shirley Napp attend Lorettta Webber's birthday party in New Oberlin. Oberlin residents host birthday surprise for Frank Krueger with cards and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs John Raumann and children spent Sunday evening at the John Van Heuvelyn home. Mr and Mrs J R Worcester entertained at dinner. Mrs Lottie Clark and daughter Marion and Mr and Mrs Walter Green of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ives and children and Mr and Mrs Lewis Berg of Oberlin visited. Mrs Gar McRoberts visited her mother Mrs J H Brumbr.
The group toured Florida visiting the former's brother Mr and Mrs Howard Glason in Coco and explored Miami Silver Springs St Petersburg and the Everglades. They observed abundant tomato crops along the orange belt and noted a very fine trip in every way.
Champlain in 1600 used a four ball arquebus to target Mohawk chiefs on Lake Champlain. The fatal shot began a lasting enmity between Iroquois and the French, driving Iroquois alliance with England in centuries of North American struggle.
Western Newspaper Union and son Melvin were Elyria shop pers Monday. Edwin Edwards family visited his brother in Cleveland Sunday. Oma Caswell improving at home after Elyria Clinic. Lois Fenner, eldest daughter, ill with pneumonia. Don Goss family dined with Martha Burrows. Walter Day visited Cortland Marshall’s family. Rena Helfner and Goss children called on Bailey family in Sullivan. Erwin Perking visited Elyria Tuesday. Nelda Ann Baylor born March 10 at Ashland hospital. Shirl Robinson visiting Cleveland relatives for ill sister. Virgil Burge, Walter Mosher and Burke family visitors in Elyria.
Mrs. Hutchinson welcomes her daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs Earnest Brooks from Duncan Falls to visit next week. Mrs John Baumann visited Amherst last Tuesday with sister Mrs David Davis. Kreuger family guests in Vermilion on the Lake and Amherst with daughter and her family. Mrs Steffin assists at William Farr home after Mrs Farrs death. McRoberts and son Albert of Cleveland visit their son and his wife. Ashby family attendees at Grange in Oberlin. Chester Nash calls on Lloyd Ashby.
A home talent play titled Putting on Airs will be presented in the Brighton school auditorium next Wednesday evening March 20 at o'clock. The event is sponsored by the Ladies Society of the Brighton Congregational church.
The Brighton Community club met at the school house on Friday March 8 with good attendance. A covered dish dinner was served at noon. Miss Alice Bird attended and gave the second and last rug making lesson, which proved very instructive.
Betty Ewell daughter of Mr and Mrs Austin Ewell was taken to St Josephs hospital Lo rain Monday with an arm infection and is in a serious condition Thelma Zeigler daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Zeigler is also reported ill with pneumonia after rain on Monday
Mr and Mrs F H McClellan and Mr and Mrs Dean McClellan with Alberta of Brighton attended a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Carpenter in Clarksfield on Sunday. Also present were Mr and Mrs Joe Babbitt of Cleveland, Mr and Mrs Milton Lamoreaux and children of Spencer, Mr and Mrs Arthur McClellan, Mr and Mrs Wilbur Lamoreaux and son Robert, and Mrs Cora Guile of Wellington.
The Community Club will meet with Mrs. Donald Day on Thursday March 21. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. Miss Alice Bird will attend and present a talk titled Liveable Living Rooms.
Eaton March notes record visits and moves: Rev P E Kohl and Janet Lou hosted by the Alexanders marking a mission sendoff. Mrs A J Carpenter attends Laporte WCTU in Carlisle. Irving Mohler and Elmer Baker visits in Carlisle and Henrietta respectively. hospital stay for Mrs Roo Spitzer in Elyria. Cunninghams visit Anna Austin in Eaton. a Dramatic club play Aunt Emma Sees it Through to be staged at the school auditorium directed by Elizabeth Lewis. rental of Andrew Baker farm by Arthur Hawke. Koepke family guest at Anna Austin’s. Lakewood and Cleveland visitors to Dawley home. Ladies' Aid to meet March 21 hosted by Mrs Walter Fishburn. Reynolds family moves to Taylor farm near track.
The passage notes rising zeal from Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany as they push to mold the world according to their distinct ideologies, signaling mounting international tension and ideological competition.
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