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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1936
Page
9
Hay Tucker reports Washington debates over a major tax proposal facing resistance from large corporations and business groups. The piece surveys corporate lobbying, unemployment surveys, and Republican responses to Roosevelt era fiscal policy, noting timing shifts for census work and the impact on upcoming campaigns.
On May 16 and March 12, girls joined a local avenue school group under Mrs. Cock. Officers include President Clair Her, Vice President Lois Walk, Secretary Mona Shyroc, Treasurer Helen Taylor, News Reporter Margaret Hornyack, and Education Leader Valaska Mecera. Jean Phelps heads the 12 food project with eight participants.
The report lists 4-H club officers for 4-H Food Busters and 4-H Club Shin ing Thimbles, naming Betty Kelly Rita Baker Elizabeth Hornyack Hazel Behnke Doris Goll and Anna King in leadership roles. BRIEFS cover visits of E Cotton Edwin Menz to McHine and Dreschler families and Lorain County 4-H Advisors dinner in Oberlin plus Mother's Day gatherings at Collier home and a fall of Mrs O Cotler elbow injury and Bernice Burrells tenth birthday.
Elyria merchants vote to close every Wednesday afternoon during July and August following a chamber of commerce survey. Some doubted noon closings due to expected tourist trade, but policy aligns with prior years. Stores will stay open until 9 p.m. on May 29 and July 3 for Memorial Day and Independence Day weekends.
Brighton seniors will stage Laugh Clown a three act comedy by C L Eaddy at the high school auditorium Tuesday May 19 with a plot centering on the Hurlers diamond worth 190009 stolen by crooks and recovered. Following the play diplomas will be awarded at the junior senior banquet and theater event.
Mrs Ada Gould Mrs Hazel Markle Miss Caroline Wack Mrs Grace Heidrick and Mrs Grace Archambeau of St Clair Rebekah lodge attended the Ohio Rebekah Assembly at Akron on Wednesday and Thursday, May 1st marking hosting of 25 of her girl friends.
Elyria Kiwanis announces funding for 12 underprivileged children to attend a Salvation Army camp at Greenwood Lake in August. Eligible ages are six to fifteen, with selection by Adjutant Rollo W. Amore and committee members Dr. Birkbeck, Dr. Clauser, Carl Taylor, William Vanoster, and Fred Lohnes.
Eaton Mar 16 The Harmony Club organized with Mrs John Leach as leader. Five members work on room furnishing with open ranks. Elected officers include President Jane Linden Secretary Treasurer Amelia Balogh Recreation Leader Cleo Hoskin Assistant Recreation Leader Regina Shuster News Reporter Evelyn Oldaz. Meetings every Thursday at members homes.
A three week revival begins Monday night at St. James Mission Stop 82 Sheffield Lake under Avon Baptist Church direction. Yost of Elyria to lead music with a strong program, while Rev C A Bantham of the Avon Church evangelizes. Services run nightly except Saturday and are open to the public.
Sundar hosts a framing of Mother's Day tributes honoring Vida Isg man of Berea and Adame in a Berea area ceremony.
Mary 116 Mrs Harold Sweet welcome an eight and half pound baby girl born at Elmria Memorial Hospital. Mother and daughter are reported doing fine. Charles Watson has been ill.
The passage lists residents and visitors in the Elyria region. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor relocating to a greenhouse property, Mrs. Phoeba Eskins visiting her sister, Mrs. Lies Worth, and Mrs. L. A. Bainbridge with daughter-in-law Mrs. E. Bainbridge spending time in Elyria. It notes Mr. and Mrs. Luther Tilbers and daughters visiting. Mrs. Harris Fortune returning home after hospitalization for a broken arm. It records attendance at a funeral in Amherst and visits by Ana Taft of New York and the Backman family in Brownhelm.
Mrs Walter Peak and Carol Ann plus Mary Bain shared a call with friends. Mr and Mrs Earl Rogers of Wiloughby visited Mr and Mrs L A Bainbridge on Sunday. Mr and Mrs A Mitchell attended the funeral of a cousin west of Toledo on Tuesday.
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