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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1937

Page

7

Lorain County Musicians Gear Up For Annual Contest

Lorain County school musicians prepare for the Lorain County Band Orchestra and Choral Contest set for April 10 at Clearview School. About 48 organizations expected, with roughly 30 choral and 18 instrumental entries. Contest uses new three division scoring and high school groups dominate, with junior orchestras included. The season features numerous events from Belden spring concert to multiple operettas and commemoration programs through May and June.

Lorain County Clearview Gerald M. Frank Frank Belden Floyd C. Moore Clyde Seidel Jiss Marguerite Spelbrink Betty Gladys West Markley School Plas June Harrison Lorain Junior Symphony Orchestra Yanula Canales Brighton Maele Gingerbread Vincent Camden Eaton Glee Mind P. T. A. Council Columbia Eaton Snringe Wellington Twi’eht Alley Markley

Pageant Spirit Highlighted by Reading Ceremony

Mary Whitman and Carole Kulp featured in a school event titled Spirit of Mother. School children performed readings and solos in Reading.

Courts and Politics Battle in Kansas City Urges Vigilance

In Kansas City a fight between honest courts and a corrupt political machine unfolds. The federal bench probes ballot box corruption as citizens await verdicts and decide whether to reclaim self rule or risk new machine control. The courts are the city’s shield against tyranny and ballot tampering.

Kansas City Missouri Triannr Federal Bench

Premier Baldwin to Retire After Coronation

London announces that Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin will resign after the coronation of the new king. He retires at a peak, with his prestige secure, having steered Britain through turbulent times and earned an earldom.

Stanley Baldwin London Baldwin Mr. Baldwin Mussolini Herr Hitler England Britain

Harvard President Warns Against Packing Supreme Court

Dr. Conant opposes the Administration’s plan to alter Supreme Court membership. He urges constitutional amendments over rapid fire legislation and cautions that emergency measures threaten democratic government. The letter cites the Court’s record and warns liberals to heed this warning from Harvard’s president.

Dr. Conant Harvard Supreme Court Massachusetts

Bible Readings And Meditations

Readings reflect on John 14 8 11 and the declaration that the Father dwells in Jesus and Jesus in the Father. The meditation argues God answers human need by giving Himself and notes the ministry of Christ as the enduring truth for believers amidst historic 1935 1936 dust storms and floods.

Philip Jesus Hilip Het God Christ America New England Ohio Valley

Notable Births and Deaths in 19th Century Figures

The list catalogs anniversaries for figures such as Duke of Reichstadt Napoleon’s son, Henrik Ibsen, Charles W. Eliot, Robert Dollar, Lucy M. W. Mitchell, William J. Locke, Amelia Bingham, and historic notes on an Ashley fur expedition ad and the National Era reprint of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Also mentions William Stanley of Westinghouse, and Truman H. Newberry with others.

Duke of Reichstadt Napoleon Henrik Ibsen Charles W. Eliot Harvard Boston Robert Dollar Pacific Coast Scotland Lucy M. W. Mitchell Pesia Whilliam J. Locke Amelia Bingham Hicksville Ohio St. Lows William H. Ashley Missouri River Washington, DC William Stanley Westinghouse Great Barrington Mass U. S Truman H. Newberry

Prominent Figures Honored in Obituary Notes

John Is Esch lawyer ex Inter state Commerce Commissioner born Norwalk Wis 76 Wilfred J Funk New York publishing house president born there 54 Prof Paul Epstein Calif Inst of Technology famed physicist born Poland 54 Lauritz Melchior Metropolitan Opera tenor born Denmark 47 Beniamino Gigli famed opera tenor born Italy 47 Hor Richard B Hanson New Brunswick Canadian statesman born 58

John Is Esch American Peace Society Norwalk Wis Wilfred J. Funk New York Paul §. Epstein Calif. Inst. of Poland Lauritz Melchior Metropolitan Opera Denmark Beniamino Gigli Italy Richard B. Hanson New Brunswick

Visionary Day Meets Motivational Reading

A horoscope notes today sits near the cusp of two signs requiring careful study of both to find the path to success. Individual birth hour aspects will largely influence the direction and level of initiative and concentration.

Turning Point Day Brings Notable Influences and Caution

Today marks a pivotal day described as producing influential figures. The tone notes egoism and a rigid strain to watch, while acknowledging overall good character in moderation. The piece offers a reflective, cautionary view on personality traits and leadership.

Moderaton

Death of Mrs. Sadie Heister of Pittsburgh

Mrs. Sadie Heister of Pittsburgh sister of former S F Garretson died March 8 at her home. She often visited the Garretson residence. A supper at the range hall Thursday night, sponsored by the Economic Committee chaired by Mrs. Ben Munn, was well attended to raise funds for college scholarship aid.

Officers and Wives Host Housewarming for Crowells

State farm officers and their wives gathered at the Crowells home on Sunday evening for an old-fashioned housewarming. The couple received a plate glass mirror as a friendship gift after social visiting and games. Ice cream cookies and coffee were served.

State Farm

Birthday surprise honors David Sampson at Hawke home

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hawke hosted a birthday anniversary surprise for David Sampson on March sixteenth. A program of games preceded lunch for guests including Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hawke Mr and Mrs Arthur Hawke Mr and Mrs Willis Cowley and the honoree and his wife. Wesley Carpenter purchased the old Darius Carpenter homestead with forty acres and moved there with his family this week. Mr and Mrs Clyde Crowell and

John Rale Royal Oak Mich Kenneth Hawke David Sampson Wilbur Hawke Arthur Hawke Willis Cowley Wesley Carpenter Darius Carpenter Clyde Crowell

Valley City social notes and church events highlight week

Mrs. Casper Schmidt and Mrs. Orlin Wolfe hosted a bridge and pinochle party honoring Mrs. Walter Wolfe with three bridge tables and one pinochle table. High pinochie scorer was Mrs. Vincent Derek. bridge first prize went to Mrs. Earl Arick and consolation to Mrs. Arthur Hauck. Ed Grabenstetter and family plan to move to the George Wolfe house. An organ recital by John Montague of Cleveland with singer Mrs. Clara Geiser Linder drew a large crowd at Emmanuel Evangelical church. Burial for Mrs. Georgia Valade followed service in Medina. St Martins Altar Society met for an all-day session.

Valley City Casper Schmidt Orlin Wolfe Walter Wolfe Schmidt Vincent Derek Earl Arick Arthur Hauck William Grabenstetter Ray Frisk John Montague Cleveland Clara Geiser Linder Emmanuel Evangelical Church Grabenstetter George Wolfe Harry Bauer Medina Wolfe Howard Grabenstetter Joan Harrigan A. F. Mellon Wedina Georgia Valade Brunswick City Hospital Longacres Funeral Home St. Martin’s Competeryehere St. Martin’s Altar Society Church Hall

Local Families Recount Visits And Moves In Quiet Ohio Town

Henry Crowell son from Cleveland visits Mr and Mrs B M Crowell and family. Sophie Funk of Elyria visits her niece Mrs Frank Hales. South Station road residents gain rural electrification. Funeral for Harry Stewart attended by Durkee Crowell Marian Crowell and Blanche Tite in Elyria. P A Dawley of Columbia visits sister A D Crowell. Teresa Balazs of Dover and Vincent Samon of Cleveland guest of Thomas Sampson. George Meeker to move to Elria. Frank Opfers relocate to La Grange. Sam Johnson to occupy Opfer property in Grafton. David Sampson visits valley City. Reflective comment on mechanization and wealth causing fear and poverty.

Henry Cleveland B. M. Crowell Sophie Funk Elyria Frank Hales South Station Road R. H. Durkee Marian Blanche Tite Harry Stewart P. A. Dawley Columbia A. D. Crowell Teresa Balazs Dover Vincent Samon Thomas Sampson George Meeker Elrria Frank Opfers la Grange Sam Johnson Grafton Opfers David Sampson Valley City Harley Klooz

Community Notes and Local Services Update

Chatham A H Breyley returned home from Lodi Hospital after an operation last Monday. Myrtle Clinsmith from Elvira Memorial hospital visited her parents Friday. Local ladies quilted at Mrs. Edna Jameyson’s home Thursday. Sidney Broadsword of Cleveland visited parents here weekend. Mr and Mrs R M Jamerson enjoyed a turkey supper at Frank Weaver’s Saturday. Mrs. Lester Packard rushed to Ashland by her mother’s death. funeral Monday with Packard and Kruggle relatives present. Henry Essig property sold to Ben Moose. Local choirs perform My Redeemer Lives and Lift Your Glad Voices. Martha Lance and Bernice Clinesmith sing. Both churches hold morning services and welcome new members.

A. H. Breyley Lodi Hospital Myrtle Clinsmith Elvira Memorial Hospital Edna Jameyson Sidney Broadsword Cleveland R. M. Jamerson Frank Weaver Lester Packard Ashland Yentzer Ernest Packard Carl Kruggle Henry Essig Ben Moose My Redeemer Virginia Lance Martha Lance Bernice Cliinesmith

Local Society Notes From Dover Medina And Kent Social Calls

Mrs Ina Weston of Dover visited the Allis sisters and Harry Krieger family in Medina for Sunday afternoon. George Krieger hosted Sunday dinner with the Krieger family. Harry Pugh and son Jimmie of Scio spent the weekend with his parents. Harold Elliott accompanied them home for a few days. R M Jameyson and Ruth visited Kent on Sunday. Nelson Lance’s guests included George Shank Jr and Sr and Mrs Walker from Springfield, Walter Martin of Wooster, Howard Lance and son of Elyria, Robert Conklin of La Grange, Harold Lance and Mildred Curtis of Medina. J A Krugger sold his farm last week to buyers from Illinois. Elmer Rogers of Cleveland dinner guest of Edward Herr.

Ina Weston Dover Allis Harry Krieger Medina George Krieger Harry Pugh Jimmie Scio Harold Elliott R. M. Jameyson Kent Ruth Nelson Lance George Shank Jr George Shank Sr Walker Springfield Walter Martin Wooster Howard Lance Elyria Robert Conklin LaGrange Harold Lance Mildred Curtis J. A. Krugger Mlinois Elmer Rogers Cleveland Edward Herr

Easter Cantata to Be Offered by Local Churches

The Congregational and M F churches present an Easter Cantata March 28 at the Congregational church. The program features arias duets and choruses including Rejoice and be glad Ride on in Majesty There is a green hill far away The Glory of the Cross and Joy bells of Easter with soloists Milo Gunsual Ray Packard Edis Lyons Bernice Clinesmith Lilian Williams and others.

Congregational M. F Milo Gunsual Gethsemane Arveda Miller Avery Clapp Ray Packard Green Hill Lillian Williams Vern Allis Edis Lyons Milo Gunsuai Bernice Clinesmith Carl Yackard

Mothers Daughters Banquet Draws Nearly 100 Attendees

A large audience attended the Mothers-Daughters Banquet on Thursday night with about a hundred guests. Miss Vesper, a missionary returning from Africa, gave the keynote talk along with a program featuring Toastmasters Mrs. Williams, invocation by Miss Webber, welcome by Miss Bernice Clinesmith, and a group singing led by Carole Kulp.

Hoover Urges Training for Police at Dedication

Newark ceremony for the New ark Police and Fire Academy was led by J Edgar Hoover head of the FBI. Hoover said officers are the first line of attack on the underworld and must meet high standards to effectively investigate crime and support prosecutors and judges.

Newark N. J Newark Police and Fire Academy J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Underworld G-men

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