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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1937

Page

2

Grange To Have Exhibit At Fair

Wellington Grange held its regular meeting with 52 present. The group announced an exhibit at the Wellington Independent Fair and that it will furnish the program at Ridgeville Grange on May 25. The meeting featured 4-H club demonstrations, musical numbers, and readings led by Lula Jameyson and Mrs. Minnie Breyley, with refreshments served by local families.

Wellington Ohio Wellington Grange Earl Jameyson Blanche Mohrman Ridgeville Grange Eilaine Perry Howard West Ted Jones Experimenters Anna Budwell Decorators Club Minnie Breyley Mabel Perkins Arthur Mason

Baptist Missionary Sewing Bee Near Wellington May Dinner

Twelve members of the Baptist Missionary society held an all day sewing bee at Mrs. Bernie Miller's home on Taylor street. They sewed quilt blocks for Delores Findley headed to South America as a missionary with Ruth Hete. A devotional used Hebrews chapter four. The Flebron Association quarterly meeting at Wellington Baptist church on May 25 was discussed and the church women planned the dinner.

The Baptist Misionary Society Bernie Miller Taylor Street Miller Floyd Scoville Chester Eglin Delores Findley South America Ruth Hete Hebrews Flebron Association Wellington Baptist Church

Sunday School Board Meeting Chooses Teacher for Boys Class

Members of the Methodist Sunday school board met at the church with superintendent Charles A. Barnes presiding. They voted Griffin Groot as teacher for the young boys class formerly taught by James C. Turner who moved to Lincoln Nebraska. Barnes, Cora Shepard and Lenora Head were appointed to revise the enrollment to establish active and inactive lists.

MW. B.S. S. Hoard Methodist Sunday School Board Charles A. Barnes Griffin Groot James C. Turner Lincoln Nebraska Barnes Cora Shepard Lenora Head

Rollin Funeral for Mrs May Ellen Rollin at Penfield

Funeral services for Mrs May Ellen Rollin age 63 will be held at 2 o clock Saturday at the home of her son Fred Rollin Penfield with Rev Schott officiating and burial at Penfield cemetery She died Wednesday night at her son Glen s home in Penfield BRIEFS The Woman s Afternoon club donated 25 to Wellington Public Library for books Marjorie Van Benscoten of Cleveland spent the first of the week with her parents Nes L E Holiday Mrs Holiday returned with her for a day Entre Nous club will be entertained Friday evening at the home of Margaret and Jean nette Warner with a dessert course at 7 30

Rollin Mayme Ellen Rollin Fred Rollin Penfield Woman's Afternoon Club Wellington 5. F. Jackson Bankist Alumni Association Arvella Hileen Walkden Sarah Spicer Cleveland John Cook Kent Frank J. Knowles Jean McAlpin Eaton James Cobb Lorain Delaware Methodist Church

Grafton Firm To Open New Display Room Tomorrow

The Paul J. Becker Co. of Grafton will open a new display room Saturday May 15 and also be open for inspection Sunday. The display features modern heating equipment including Wise Furnaces National Stokers Johns Manville building products Magic Chef gas ranges Kelvinator refrigerators and electrical appliances. Services include sheet metal work air conditioning heating and roofing. The public is invited to inspect the new display room.

Paul J. Becker Co Grafton Wise National Johns-Manville Magic Chef

Grafton 0 BE 8S Program at Lyndon Chapter meeting

At LaGrange on Monday evening May 17 Lyndon Chapter C. E. S. conducted a program led by Mrs Thelma Hahn. Readings by Miss Wilhelmine Myers a sketch by Mr and Mrs Leon Lehman and a short play featuring Mrs Elizabeth Barber Mrs Susan Cragin Mrs Lucille Rawson George Edwards and Leon Lehman were presented. The Loyalty Class was hosted by Mrs Ed Myers with devotionals by Mrs Edith Howard and plans for annual guest night June 6 at 6 PM. Refreshments were served after the meeting with 26 members and 2 guests present.

Lyndon LaGrange Thelma Hahn Wilhelmine Myers Leon Lehman Elizabeth Barber Susan Cragin Lucille Rawson George Edwards Ed. Myers Sheldon Edith Howard H. Postle A. Rbbinehart W. G. Reese T. Trembath J. Logan Winifred Tran Ja Myers Homemakers Club Mary Logan Elizabeth Schwarer Sadie Gorman Lula Bartlett Anna Hosler Fred Tran Anna Baumett J. H. Sheldon

Hollywood gossip and caustic quips from May 14 1937

Jimmie Fidler riffs on film stars and industry ironies in a stream of satirical questions and portraits. He riffs on Edward G Robinson Mae West Grace Moore Eleanor Powell and Shirley Temple among others while noting Dr Joel Pressman Greta Garbo Betty Wyman Janice Jarrett and Ann Sothern. The piece blends humor with backstage observations and fashionably sharp asides.

Hollywood Edward G. Robinson Mae Weat Amalgamated Censor Boards Grace Moore Eleanor Powell Crawford Robert Montgomery Mary Astor George Kauffman Adolphe Menjou Betty Peter Pan Bronson Charlotte Alice In Wonderland Henry Shirley Temple Shirley Mra McGillicuddy Little America

Huntington News Notes Highlight Local Visits and School Fundraising

J L Long and son visited his mother and grandmother Mrs Grace Long at the Charles Hines home on Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs P A Newberker and daughter Jean of Cleveland spent Sunday with their daughter and sister Mrs Lloyd Meyer. Willis Session move into the Nash farm with Edward Nash vacancy. The Nash family moved to Urbana Saturday. Baden and Tommy Ness visit their uncle and aunt T J Lehman Jr and Mrs Hart Leininger during the rest of the term. The teacher association and faculty announced $1000 raised by school organizations this term. A special program was presented by incidents of the school.

J. L. Long Cleveland Grace Long Charles Hines P. A. Newberker Jean Lloyd Meyer Willis Session Edward Nash Nash Urbana Sataray Baden Tommy Ness T. J. Lehman, Jr Hart Leininger

May PTA elects officers and revises by laws at South Amherst

South Amherst Electa Offiers South Amherst May 14 The May meeting of the Parents Teachers Association was held in the new school auditorium Wednesday evening Officers elected Mrs P A Mort president Mrs HH E Moore first vice president B Litzenberg second vice president Mrs Victor Schaonik secretary and Mrs Roy Anderson treasurer Mrs Moore appointed Kenneth Henderson Mrs Alfred Rolli and Miss Margaret Histed to revise the by laws A new stage curtain donated by the PTA and a cyclorama by the school board were mentioned The retiring president Mrs HE Moore received a dozen yellow roses for her year of service A program of songs and readings was presented under Miss Marguerite Spellbrink and Paul Peterson Fish Fry Volunteers Firemen and wives will attend a fish fry at the fire station this evening.

Fay Walter Jantz Pet. A Electa South Amherst Parents Teachers Association Westenday P. A. Mort HH. E. Moore Litzenberg Victor Schaonik Roy Anderson P.T. A Crow Peterson Miss Howe Bessie Aldrich

Baccalaureate Service for Local High School Seniors

Baccalaureate services for the senior class will be held at the Congregational Church Sunday evening at 7 30. The public is invited to attend.

Congregational Church

La Grange Observes Thirty-First Wedding Anniversary

The Wilcox couple were honored at a family party Sunday at Okagi's in Vermilion with guests including Clyde Nugent and son of Amherst, Charles Sparks and son, and Fred Freeman of Elyria. Other local notes cover PTA officers, club meetings, visits, and a funeral in Pittsfield.

LA Grange B. L. Wilcox Okagi Vermilion Clyde Nugent Amherst Charles Sparks Fred Freeman Elyria

Mews meeting and program with May 26 hostess

Mrs Nicky Younglas entertained the Five Hundred club on Wednesday afternoon with prizes for guests including Mrs Roman first and Mrs B L Wilcox second. Jello and cake were served. A section notes various local visits, hospitality and upcoming events, including Rev Karl Darkey’s Greenwich visit, families moving to Elyria, and a Kent wedding.

Nicky Younglas Five Hundred Roman B. L. Wilcox C. H. Opfer Leonard Forbush R. L. Pearce Youndas Ralph Sanders

Brighton Ladies Society Meeting Moves to Parsonage

The Ladies Society of the Methodist church will meet at the parsonage Thursday afternoon May 20 at 2 o'clock, moving from Mrs Walter Lee's home. Brighton P T A elects officers at a recent high school meeting with Mr Tinker as president and Mr Sneary as president, Mrs Vern Hales as secretary.

CTETY Brighton Ladies’ Society of the Methodist Church Walter Lee Brighton P. T. A Tinker Sneary Vern Hales

Family notices and social calls fill Mother's Day weekend

Mra Claude Holmes treasurer BRIEKS Mra M and Merrill receive word their young est son Fred age 24 was killed in an automobile accident. Shirley Gill and friend of Cleveland were Sunday callers at the home of his uncle Charles Gill and family. Mr and Mrs Clark Ewell and family spent the weekend with their daughter. Mr and Mrs Lawrence In Sandusky. Mr and Mrs Dean McClellan entertained the latter s parents Mr and Mrs Albert Carpenter and mother Mrs July Colling wood and sister Miss Gladys Carpenter of Clarksfield and the former s parents Mr and Mrs F H McClellan of here Sunday in honor of Mothers Day. Sunday afternoon callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Harvey Merrill were the former s sister Mr and Mrs Lee Conklin and family of Rochester. Mr and Mrs Roy Bottorff and the latter s brother Charles McKenzie of Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Homer Martin and Mr and Mrs Loren Buckley of New London were Sunday callers at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs WIH McKenzie in honor of Mothers Day. Mr and Mrs S E Merrill spent Sunday at the home of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Wade Knapp and daughter Rochester. Mr and Mrs Walter Day were home of Mr and Mrs Clarence McDaniels New London. Week end guests at the home of Mr and Mrs C D Murray were their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Franklin Sullivan of Detroit Mich Nev H H Patrick spent a couple of days this week at the home of his parents at Mt Vernon His mother returned home with him for several days visit. T R Lamphere of Dodge City Kansas was a Sunday guest at the home of his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs C H Lamphere. Mr and Mrs Claude Holmes

Dean Berry Norwalk C. C. Finkle Forest Rice Ford Crosier Pittsfield Francis Biddinger Elyria Forest Home Ruth Marilyn Garrison H. J. Pratt Red Hawk C. O. Biddinger Lucille Pratt Detroit Harry Pratt Larue Biddinger Frederick Mohns Rollin McLain Sharon Fred Mohns Glenro Ellis Cleveland Join Cook Indiana Judson Spicer WV. B. Horton Parma Earl Syphers Tom Barbara Russell Wilson Brownhelm Alonzo Hopkins Orval | Hopkins Shirley Lakewood Alden Hopkins John Harvey Hopkins Erwin Adams Shelby Mansfield John H Curtiss Anna Curtiss Sue Mason Avery Helen Marie Parker Geo. Hoyt Florida Maurice Sheffield Maurice Perkins Wellington Richard Gordon Sheffield Earl Sanders Brieks Mra M. &. Merrill Belle Robishaw Kraus Fred Shirley Gill Charles Gill Clark Ewell Lawrence Sandusky Dean McClellan Albert Carpenter Jully Collingwood Gladys Carpenter Clarksfield F. H. McClellan Here Harvey Merrill Lee Conklin Rochester Roy Bottorff Charles McKenzie Homer Martin Loren Buckley New London Wih McKenzie S. E. Merrill Wade Knapp Walter Day Clarence McDaniels C. D. Murray Franklin Sullivan Mich Nev H. H. Patrick Mt. Vernon T. R. Lamphere Dodge City Kansas C. H. Lamphere Claude Holmes

Local Social Roundup From Wellington And Cleveland

Sunday gatherings featured Mrs Gourze Holmies and family with Mrs Merrill and Melvin Merrill, and Mr Floyd Anderson at Townsend meeting in Wellington. Charles Seeley family and B F Seeley joined Rex Rowell at Sunday dinner in Wellington. Claude Holmes hosted visitors Marvin Mosher of Canton Ohio in Sunday evening calls. C H Lamphere and family visited Cleveland Tuesday evening.

Merrill Melvin Floyd Anderson Townsend Wellington Charles Seeley B. F. Seeley Rex Rowell Claude Holmes Marvin Mosher Canton C. H. Lamphere Thomas Theodore Hardy Theodore Jr Vern Holdrich Cleveland

Germany Saves Crumbs Campaign Shames Dining Etiquette

Munich reports Nazi propaganda urging citizens to save every crumb from meals. The campaign targets wasteful dining habits and urges patrons to pocket unfinished bread for later. British Commonwealth described as the most powerful empire in history.

Germany Munich

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Cora M. Shepard Wellington St Stee Jusior Grissinger Courtland Grange William Brouse Ted Breyley Harvey Breyley E. H. Perkins Jay Palmer Aldine Palmer William Blanchard Baptist Missionary la Pera Mutual Clothing CO Broad ST Grafton Firm Dorothy McGill Nick Grausum Nellie Lehman Gillis Joseph Kilne Vincent Derek William Buckingham Velma Lyner Don Swartz Ira Dewey Aldrich Ernest Packard Delkert Chatham Floyd DeLons Spencer Roy Lang Clara Waggoner Pittsburg Earl Banks Velya Jane Yonuntstown Leonard Jones Estella Aldrich James Aldrich Nettie Reichard Jimmie Fidler Joel Pressman Claudette Colbert Pressman Greta Garbo Garbo Greta New York Betty Wyman Janice Jarrett Toby Wing Follywood Ann Sothern Roger Pryor Roger Ann Darling McNaught Syndicate Huntington Thrifty Cookers Hazel Amsbarr A. S. Wilcox Arthur Dushenske Gleaners C. B. Rawson Annabelle Mae Leininger Earnest Hearn Andrew Rawson Richmond Virginia Washington, D. C P. P. Gott Karl Darkey Greenwich Ted Coombs Pennsylvania Ben Smith la Grange Hardware Co Henry Sandrack Bradentown Arthur A. Wilcox Nettie Gouldie Margaret Herrick J. J. McAlpine Roy Gourze Holmies Liteheld British Commonwealth of Nations S Phys Vitalaire Gow Italaire Walton Ice & Fuel, Inc CASH Broad and East River Streets Linco Gasoline Linco Oil
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