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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1937
Page
9
County Sealer Thomas Forbes released a monthly report showing 16 percent of 342 inspected gasoline pumps were out of order. He ordered 39 repaired or condemned nine and adjusted seven. In total 1,491 inspections were done with 1,423 approvals and 69 condemnations or repairs.
L C Rising of LaGrange told police a spare wheel and tire were taken from his parked automobile on Middle Avenue Sunday morning.
A listing of radio show segments and hosts across WHK and WGAR stations. It notes morning programs, music features, information segments, and sign offs with various host names and topic tags for the day. The fragmentary guide hints at a mixed lineup including talk, music, quizzes, and public service spots.
Lorain County and its municipalities will share 93 744 from the first distribution of 1937 automobile license fees. State Bureau of Motor Vehicles ordered the pro rata allocation with a $5 000 minimum guarantee per county. The statewide total is about 6 500 000.
A comical fragment shows a portly man begging for help off a train while the porter misreads his destination. The piece opens with a jokey exchange about current loves and past missteps, mixing light absurdities with casual observations on life, travel, and society.
In a terse exchange, one man asks if the couple married by mutual consent and the reply confirms. A second item reports Dick Hucknall of 709 Middle Avenue as stating his bicycle was stolen last evening from his residence and reported to police.
Two men tried to rob the gasoline station at W Avenue and Oberlin Road about 315 AM today. Tedk Kolb the proprietor fired two shots through a station window scaring the pair away. Kolb lives in quarters adjoining the station and was awakened by intruders removing a window screen. He fired at them through the window and they fled.
Local notices list numerous upcoming meetings and events: sewing clubs, ladies aid societies, granges, rotary and Masonic groups, and school and church events in Dover, Grafton, Lagrange, New London, Avon Lake, Lake Avenue, Columbia, West Ridge, and surrounding areas. Activities include dinners, pot lucks, card parties, pot lucks, and initiation rituals with various start times.
Belden High School junior class stages Hobgoblin House on Thursday May 6. The comic yet eerie play follows ghosts and headless phantoms at Hobgoblin House with a colorful cast led by Darius Krupp and Jill Carter.
At the Capitol Theatre Robert Taylor and Jean Harley are co starred for the first time in the comedy drama Personal Property now showing.
Stanley Lisewski of 346 1 th street was bitten in two places on the right leg Saturday while walking on West avenue. The dog belonged to L. H. Bright of 1020 West avenue who agreed to cover Lisewski's physician bills for treatment.
Argentina shows notable progress in glass manufacturing with innovative processes and rising production capabilities. Developments indicate growing industrial capacity, potential job growth, and increased export prospects for the sector.
A new musical extravaganza titled Top of the Town with action and elaborate sets is now showing at the Rivoli Theatre.
The Garden Club of America sent 4 650 trees to Japan as cultural gifts while American trees are paired for display in Japan. In Reedport Oregon spring signs appear at the post office with chicks bound for new homes via mail routes, disrupting workers.
Residents report sighting three suns with a halo over each and a fourth rainbow above the trio. Scientists attribute the extra images to cloud reflections and atmospheric optics.
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