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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1931

Page

8

Truancy Rises While Sickness Falls in Elyria Schools

The April attendance report by C. M. Williams shows truancy up from 13 in March to 19 in April and sickness down from 143 in March to a new low in April. Working permits rose to 32, with 22 to boys and 10 to girls, mainly for golf course caddying. A father and son were prosecuted for truancy, the boy placed on probation, and weather blamed for the sickness drop.

Elyria C. M. Williams Williams Maren

Amherst Legion Auxiliary Holds May Meeting at Mori Home

The regular May meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Pos. No. 17 in South Amherst was hosted by Mrs. Paul Mori with Mrs. Robert Allsop assisting. Treasurer reported bills paid and favorable finances. Plans for the Lorain County Council banquet and Memorial Day program discussed. Legion rooms to be cleaned on May 20. A social luncheon followed for attendees including Mrs. Fred Koch and others.

South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary Pos Paul Mori Robert Allsop Lorain County Fred Koch Ralph Reinhart Clarence Kern Clayton Youns Alvan Brown Arthur Enzie William Slack Harmon Mathas Henry Kolb

Nominating Committee Meets at Mrs Merchant's Home

The P T A nominating committee met to select officers for the coming year. Attendees included Mrs. Lewis Merchant Mrs. William Gleason and Mrs. William Meacham. Several Sunday visitors arrived from Elyria and Cleveland for gatherings. A senior reception is planned for May 14 with in memoriam plans and guests noted.

Lewis Merchant Merchant William Gleason William Meacham

Puppet show at Amherst High School delights pupils

The Amherst High School speech class under Miss Margaret Rice presented a puppet show to local pupils on Monday afternoon and the event was greatly appreciated. The St Johns Woman's Union, postponed from the week due to the Cleveland convention, will meet near Tuesday afternoon May 12 in the esures parlors.

Amherst High School Margaret Rice Woman’s Union St. Johns

Methodist Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meeting

No meeting this week due to other activities. Next meeting date will be announced later.

School Census Takers Face Resistance in Ely City

Enumerators for Ely city annual school census report difficulty convincing residents they are not peddlers. C M Williams, attendance officer, says refusals force multiple trips, delaying completion this month as required by state law. He appeals for cooperation to enumerate all school age children and collect names, addresses, birth dates, school placement, and disability notes.

Elyria C. M. Williams Williams

Fragments on Child Handicap Instruction Discussed

A fragment references the nature of a child's handicap and whether the child receives any special instruction to help overcome it. The passage hints at evaluating support needs and methods without detailing specific programs or outcomes. The text remains incomplete and lacks identifiable names or dates.

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Mother's Day Observed at Penfield Churches

Penfield observes Mother's Day on Sunday morning May 10 at the Congregational church Nor man cA Antmuth of Litchfield will sing. Other chumbers also appear on the program.

Ob Erin crack track meet yields blue ribbons for Penfield stars

Acaip Penfield athletes dominated the Ob Erin crack meet held Friday as many records fell. Kenneth Kelloggs, a sophomore, won the jav e throw and 100 yard dash second in broad jump and third in high jump. Browand and Betts contributed but could not beat Kelloggs. Foster, junior high, took four first places, possibly the most points at the meet.

Acaip Penfield Kenneth Kelloggs Therd Keltage Browand Betts Foster Bis

Penfield school shines despite mixed junior high results

Briefs recount Penfield teams placing second overall with both high and junior high girls falling short. L. M. Thomas, Penfield instructor and coach, suffered a right hand injury en route to a game in Wellington. Hospital notes list local visitors and travel from Akron, Medina, Cleveland, and other areas as residents stop by Memorial Hospital and track events in Oberlin and Lakewood.

Penfield L. M. Thomas Pentreid Hasvhoul Ashard Pentreid Wellington

Residents visit Akron and Oberlin in weekend social

Mrs. Alex AlcCoy and Mrs Belle Biggs were among attendees as they visited Akron Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs O'Brien Mrs Campbell and Theodore Spiedel spent Sunday in Oberlin with relatives. A new rocket motor reportedly delivers a 400bien push and uses liquid oxygen and aluminum as fuel, tested recently in Berlin.

Margaret Neagle Kent Wenzel Joan Akron J. Beagle Maldred E. Campbell Brooklyn New York Theodore Spiedel Frank Wilson Anna Pittingser Frank Alphins Pretinger Oglsbee Medina Archie Collins Michw MiCoy Geo. Bradstock Lakewood Hachel Borhey Roo. Biges Alex AlcCoy Belle Biggs O'Brien Campbell Oberlin Bien Berlin

The Bicycle and French Cyclists’ Society

A fragment notes a bicycle reference and mentions the Cyclists Society of France as a federation of about 2,000 affiliated groups with Eve members, indicating a large organized cycling movement.

Cyclists’ Society of France Eve

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