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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1937
Page
11
Wallace Brothers three ring show led by Hoot Gibson will perform in Elyria on Thursday May 27 with over 400 stars including clowns acrobats trapeze artists and cowboys in three rings. Two and eight pm shows with doors opening an hour before each performance.
Three youths were killed and four others injured as spectators in a racing accident at Longhorne Speedway yesterday. The deceased are Anthony Sykes, 19, Philadelphia. Lewis B. Tanner, 18, Bristol. and ope Sameon, 13, Trenton.
At the Capitol Theatre the new Capitol Film Wake Up And Live screens with Walter Winchel and Ben Bernie transporting their food to the screen. Alice Faye is featured in the cast.
Lee Tracy stars as a dynamic attorney in the new film Criminal Lawyer, scheduled to open tomorrow at the Lincoln Theatre. The production highlights legal battles and courtroom drama.
Readable legible listing of radio programs across multiple stations including WTA 220 and 1320KC with show times, host names, bands, and featured segments such as music, drama, news, and public notices. Includes morning to late night bands, talk, and live performances across stations WHH WIAT WTAM WGAR and more, with varying program blocks and hosts.
EVENTS TONIGHT include Kipton Lorain County Bee Keepers at Blackwell home at 7 p.m. Litchfield Masonic Lodge at 7:30 p.m. Trafton QoF at Lodge Hall. Lyndon Chapter 60 EO S at 5 p.m. Avon Lake Council at town hall. Lake Avenue Motheringers at school 7:15 p.m. Eaton church baseball reps meet parsonage 6 p.m. Also Tuesday events: Avon Baptist Ladies Aid at Mrs Nelson Cliisters home 2 p.m. Avon P T A at high school 8 p.m. Eaton commencements 5 p.m. Grafton Gingham Pinochle with Mrs Dan Belden. Grafton Senior class presents Trouble in Paradise 8 p.m. Lake Avenue Grange Hustlers at Mrs JH W Hogan home 7 to 9 a.m. Litchfield Cemetery and Park Assn meets Mrs D T Linsd at 2:50 p.m. to arrange decoration day.
WAKEMAN Grange meets at Grange Hall at 7 30 p m. Pittsfield Four Had Club meets at town hall in the evening. Columbia Senior class will present Mistakes at the Blakes at town hall. South Ridge Evangelical quarterly conference at church at p m. C L Allen of Fremont leads. Avon Lake Boy Scouts meet at town hall at 7 30 p m. Avon Lake Study Group and tea in room 1 of school at 7 15 p m. Chatham Baldwin Wallace alumni banquet at M E dining hall 6 30 p m. Eaton Sunday school workers conference at parsonage 4 p m. Henrietta Grange meets at school at p m. LaGrange commencement exercises at school at p m. Lake Avenue Women's Association meets at Mrs R H Miller's home in afternoon. Rochester Civic club at Mrs Everett Landis home for all day session. Columbia Senior Class Night at town hall p m. South Ridge Needle Guild meets with Mrs Milton Baus in afternoon.
La Grange High School will hold its commencement on Wednesday evening May 19. The program includes a senior orchestra directed by Raymond Crowe with a sequence of marches and classical pieces, a girls glee club, a class address by Dr. J. L. Clifton, and diploma presentations by Mrs. Edna Wilcox. Class officers are William Spicer president and Alex Farkas vice president with several other seniors named. class colors blue and silver and flowers tea rose and sweet pea.
Old Glory Grange conducted its regular meeting on May 15 with Frank Dushenska presiding at 8 30. They planned a Rural Life service on May 30 followed by lunch and a Memorial Service in the afternoon. Dushenska won the pen jay prize while Stanley Lu penski lost five pounds of sugar for absence. Juvenile Grange also met with Orville Rising as master and a good program was enjoyed by all.
Wakeman Grange will host members and friends Tuesday evening May 18 with JC Parsons William Winters and N J Weeks in charge. A full program of games and entertainment is planned followed by refreshments. Everyone is invited to attend.
In St Louis a burglar escaped a stationery store by forcing his way out of a building after rifling a saf e and using a sledge hammer. Officials reported a burgled safe showed evidence of the break in and escape. Separately in Harrisburg Illinois officials said 1,400 acres of abandoned farmland in Southern Illinois were planted with trees in the spring reforestation program by the U.S. Forest Service.
A circular warns mothers about a new patented nipple combination for nursing bottles. It claims the device will give long service and advises caution, urging readers not to adopt the item without further testing. The notice reflects consumer warning practices of the period.
The text mentions handling raw milk for babies with care and storage in cool places. It then shifts to a college faculty remark about student attitudes. A casual note on grease stain removal follows, with a casual tone about clerical or school life.
Fragments include home remedies using carbon tetrachloride for grease and fabric care, a Troy car dealer touting steam cleaning, a police encounter with a reckless driver, a bride seeking a brave gentle husband, and light humor about marriage laws and widowers. Notable bits mention a 100 year old Frenchman and claims of many wives.
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