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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1936
Page
14
Townsend Club No 1 held a well attended meeting last evening in the club rooms with group singing led by Mrs Charlotte Lewis and accompanied by Mrs Hill at the piano. Mrs Claude Doane announced a party planned for Thursday evening May 1 at 136 M Avenue inviting all to attend for a pleasant social night.
In South Amherst the Junior-Senior reception ended with a trip to Cleveland for a Lotus Gardens dinner at 6 50 pm. Afterward the group attended a theater show. APT officers and PTA meeting details were noted, with Mrs Bardag coordinating the event and Charles Corbett as committee chair. Mama's Boy comedy was planned for the school stage.
Fragmentary note records James Cerézo and Bis arguing over nine cents a day for six weeks as proof that relief grants were sufficient. A mourner mentions the average meal costing about three cents.
Radio listings show program blocks for May 12 across stations WLW WGN and band segments with bands and sketches. Wisecrackers melodies and dream ship appear among varied musical and comedy segments scheduled for the day with notes that programs are subject to change.
Mrs Claire Anderson Lorain County WPA supervisor of women’s projects attended a district meeting in Sandusky Monday under Mrs Katherine Kumler district supervisor of the Diet of Women’s and Professional Projects.
A partial facsimile of The Silent Observer column shows an April 7 issue discussing a controversial letter to Mrs. F. DK Detrult. The unnamed editor rails at perceived press interference, defending American editors and criticizing Roosevelt, Wall Street, and WPA figures while lamenting distortions of public discourse and a claim about mothers and children.
A reader attacks the Roosevelt administration over tax Waste and NRA decisions, arguing the government does nothing except favor Democrats. The letter accuses FDR and his wife of wrecking the nation, cautions youth against chasing only fun, and urges real structural saving while noting unemployment parallels to the 1930s.
The Sunday school class of the M E church will host the Homebuilders class for a pay off party of their recent contest. The event is set for Thursday night at o clock with a friendly fellowship vibe. Mr and Mrs Robert Watters announce the birth of a daughter Su Anne at Allen hospital Oberlin weighing pounds and ounces.
The Adventures of a little girl and a grizzled lighthouse keeper in a tale of happiness are pictured in Captain January starring Shirley Temple, now showing at the Capitol Theatre.
The article notes a film titled You May Be Next about a super crimi nal attempting radio hijack with a secret wave. It then lists local visits and church notices including families returning from New York City and Akron, a death-related travel, a Sunday school board meeting, missionary society plans, and a Sunday evening service led by Miss Ethel Good from Seville.
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