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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1937

Page

3

Hours of Freedom club among Hollywood husbands created

Hollywood gossip notes a new club, Hours of Freedom Ltd., where husbands earn time off for winnings in cribbage and other games, with members including Bing Crosby and Gary Cooper. Jimmie Fidler recounts party etiquette, star obsessions, and anecdotes from Tinseltown life.

Hollywood Colony Hours of Freedom, Ltd Bing Crosby Jack Oakie Gary Cooper Richard Arlen John Miljan Crosby Miljan

Famous foreign star retiring joke in quip by Boles

The headline proclaims a famous foreign star retiring but actor John Boles humorously objects and says not so. The local caption captures a witty exchange that frames the public mood on celebrity rumors.

John Boles

Youth program at La Porte M E Church brings cheer

Carlisle youths presented a humor skit Those Husbands of Ours told by Mrs. J E Dewhurst’s Sunday school group. Elizabeth Robson led music with Eleanor Robson on piano and a trio of instruments. Rev Thomas Hughes announced the May 7 conference. Mrs Dewhurst resigns the class to Mrs Erecie Welton. snapdragon bouquet given.

Carlisle J. E. Dewhurst la Porte M. E Elizabeth Robson Eleanor Robson Edwin Robson Lyle Bungart Thomas Hughes W. W. Wagar Hughes

Oberlin couple attends bishop memorial event

Mr and Mrs W. W. Wager of Oberlin hosted a supper for Ladies Aid Group III as Dr Wager spoke briefly on the life and character of Bishop McDowell of the Methodist conference who died last week.

W. W. Wager Oberlin Dr. Wager Bishop McDowell Methodist Conference The Ladies Aid

East Carlisle Club Retains Officers For Next Year

At the East Carlisle Community Club meeting held Friday evening at the school the members voted unanimously to keep the current officers for the coming year. The lineup includes William A. Rennie as president A P Bailey as vice president Mrs H H Gregg as secretary and Mrs George Boorn as treasurer. Edith Brillant spoke on journalism while Dr C J Miller presented a Washington to Miami illustrated talk with a movie camera. Refreshments were served by a committee led by Mrs Clayton E Smith with aides Mrs Clyde Amspaugh Mrs Bert McMullen and Verbotta.

East Carlisle Community Club William A. Rennie A. P. Bailey H. H. Gregg George Boorn Albert Waldron Edith Brillant C. J. Miller Washington Miami Florida Clayton E. Smith Clyde Amspaugh Bert McMullen Verbotta

Lambda Chi Hostelry to Dine at Grafton Road Home

Mrs William Rennie of Grafton Road will entertain Lambda Chi members Tuesday evening at an unspecified time. The gathering is hosted at her residence with no additional details provided.

William Rennie Grafton Road Lambda Chi

Can the Christian Civilization Survive at La Porte Church

Rev. Thomas Hughes spoke at La Porte M E Church on the fate of civilizations and Christian ideals. Miss Eleanor Robson sang Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled with Miss Mary Fox at the piano. The Fourth Quarterly Conference, May 7 at 6 30 p m, will include a supper in the church basement and reports from both churches. Dr V W Wager district superintendent will preside and receive community support.

Thomas Hughes la Porte M. E Eleanor Robson Mary Fox M. E V. W. Wager

Prisoners at the Bar play set for Mother's Day at La Porte church

The W C T U presents Prisoners at the Bar at 7:30 p.m. Mother's Day at La Porte M E Church. Frank E. Wilkinson leads with a local cast arranged by Mrs. Mary Miller. Pledges for Million Unit World Service may be mailed in envelopes to Joyce Gregg, World Service Treasurer, in coming weeks.

la Porte M. E Frank E. Wilkinson Mary Miller World Service Joyce Gregg

East Carlisle Mothersingers Practice Meeting

The East Carlisle Mothersingers will hold a Thursday evening practice at the school per the director's announcement.

East Carlisle

Personal notices recount visits and gatherings in Eaton area

Mrs. David Sampson of Eaton visited her aunt Mrs. J Kristof on Grafton Road. Mr and Mrs F F Fling and family drove to West Virginia to visit relatives. Lamba Chi members plan a Mother's Day Tea on Friday May 7 at Miss June Harrison's home from 3 to 5. Miss Beth Nichols has returned to school after an absence of several weeks.

David Sampson Eaton J. Kristof Grafton Road F. F. Fling Butternut Ridge West Virginia Lamba Chi June Harrison Beth Nichols

Anniversary shines amid charity party plans in Valley City

Miss Helen Erhart attends the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Henry Foecking in Valley City. On Wednesday she joins the committee for the annual May party for Sisters of Charity to be held in Charity Hospital auditorium. Readers share guests and visits include Medina residents and local families across Litchfield and Akron areas.

Norman Lucille Gross Helen Raucher Arthur Mallett Medina J. M. Norris Nobe Norris Litchfield Burton Armbruster Cleveland Fred Armbruster

New phon unit may curb road noise in Britain

The Anti Noise Committee of the Ministry of Transport proposes a phon as an official noise unit. An interim report urges motorists to comply to reduce urban sound levels and penalties for excessive noise.

London Ministry of Transport

Botamer Florist Prepares Mother’s Day Offerings

Florist Botamer Florist gears up for Mother’s Day on May 9 with ready to deliver flowers and plants. The shop promises quality stock and efficient delivery including corsages bouquets and special arrangements. Dial 2746 to place orders for mothers.

Botamer Florist Botamer

French Fried Chicken Recipe For Thrift Cooker

Instructions for preparing fried spring chicken using a Thrift Cooker. Dip pieces in seasoned flour, then egg wash, then cracker crumbs. Fry at 375 degrees, times vary by piece size. use the fryer’s basket to drain excess fat. Emphasizes convenience of electric cookery for homemakers.

Ser vel Electrolux proves silence and low maintenance cost

In hot weather the Ser vel Electrolux refrigerator shows no moving parts and minimal upkeep. Houston's Warwick apartment tested eighty to ninety units in 1955 with only initial adjustments and no service calls after first month, proving economical operation and lasting tenant satisfaction.

Servel Electrolux Houston Texas Electrolux Warwick South W. C. O'Leary Gas Company

Real Estate Outlook Praised By Local Agent

J H Bell of Bell Realty claims times are best in a decade for buying property in Elyria. He cites rising prices and rents due to housing scarcity, low mortgage rates, and long financing terms, asserting real estate is a safe, liquid investment with many properties available for buyers and sellers.

J. H. Bell The Bell Realty Company Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Bell Realty

Lasting Gifts For Mother Appreciated At Vic Silver

For any mother age and taste a lasting jewelry or silverware gift from Vic Silver pleases. Located at 19 East Avenue opposite the post office, the shop helps select gifts for mothers and June graduates with a fine stock of nationally advertised watches.

Vic Silver East Avenue

Saucy accompaniment for spring chicken

A practical suggestion to serve spring chicken using a quick method. Stew the chicken neck and ribs in water with seasonings, drain, and use the liquid as a base for a rich white sauce. Add mushrooms if desired for extra flavor.

The belief that words mean what they say

The phrase argues that a politician’s advantage lies in claims matching reality. It suggests trust in direct language boosts credibility and public accountability by reducing ambiguity and misrepresentation.

The Rich Child and the Poor Child Penny Candy Moment

A moral note contrasts a rich child with a poor child as a few pennies pass to the little one for candy, highlighting disparity and charity in a brief vignette.

Music banishes bore among workers in repetitive tasks

A Medical Research Council report notes Wyatt and J don observed improved output in workers performing monotonous chores. The study suggests music reduces boredom and increases efficiency during repetitive work.

London Wyatt Don Medical Research Coustn

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