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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1937

Page

2

Novel idea for raising money at parish post auction

A parish house event at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Borea on June 3 will auction items donated by celebrities. The Choir Guild seeks personal belongings for sale, with packages from Shirley Temple, Jim Farley, Frances Perkins, Newton D. Baker, Bruce Barton, Bing Crosby, and others. Queen Elizabeth II replied with a letter to be auctioned.

St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Borea Shirley Temple Jim Fariey Frances Perkins Newton D. Baker

New Outdoor Dance Floor at Lorain Coliseum Opens Memorial Day

The Lorain Coliseum management announces a new outdoor dance floor named Starlight Crescent to open Memorial Day. Patterned after Southern California venues, it will host nightly dancing with traveling bands, and the large Coliseum building will be used if rain occurs.

Lorain Coliseum Southern California

Story Of War Fliers Showing At Capitol

Wartime aviator and a fellow pilot, both in love with the same woman, play out their tale in The Woman I Love now showing at Capitol Theatre.

Capitol Capitol Theatre

When Love Is Young at the Rivoli Theatre

A small town girl pursues a singing career in the big city in When Love Is Young now showing at the Rivoli Theatre. The film follows her dreams amid early fame and romance in a cinematic melodrama.

Rivoli Theatre

Radio Programs Friday May 28 1937 Full Station Lineup

Radio schedules list programs across WTA WHK WGAR and WIAY for Friday May 28 1937. The fragment names many shows, bands, hosts, and times including sports, news, and music blocks with multiple orchestras and announcers.

Community club meeting postponed and regional events listed

Various town notices list postponed East Carlisle Community Club meeting due to Memorial Day. Saturday events include birthday party at Avon Lake school, alumni gatherings in Chatham and Spencer, and decoration or union services in multiple towns. A Sunday decoration day service is planned in Columbia and church services in Chatham Pittsfield. Week events continue with Memorial Day exercises in Chatham and sewing and card clubs in Brownhelm and Grafton.

Stonight Carlisle East Carlisle Lake Avenue North Elshna/ Grange Grange Hall Litchfield Congregational Church At & P. m. Eaton Fidelis Park Dimaling Vincent—Markley Busi FLW Lewin Avon Lake T. A Chatham NEW Oberlin Obberlin Grange Spencer M. BE. Aid Society Spencer Town Hall K. P. Hall Sullivan Ivalley City Columbia Town Hall Chatham —Union Nichols Pittsfield Juell Brownhelm—Perfection Sewing Club Grafton Ida Burton Nhenrietta Henrietta Grange Pybhe

NIFTIES By Jefferson Machamer in CLEVELANT Sunday May 1

WGAR WHAR stations list a busy Polish Croatian Slovak and Bohemian music program schedule with multiple concerts and talks. A separate note for WAKEMAN Grange describes a meeting at 7:50 p m with enrolled girls including Maxine Owens Violet Chizmadia Florence Wise Martha Schriver Mildred Klimizak Beverly Herman and others with Jeanne Wise as president and Mrs. Charles Castle as advisor. summer meetings planned weekly with refreshments and demonstrations.

Maxine Owens

New London Grange To Meet Thursday

New London will host the June 3 meeting of the New London Grange featuring the conferring of the Third and Fourth Degrees on eight candidates. Townsend Grange Degree team to assist, with local Fourth Degree invited to confer at Clarksfield Grange on June 11. Summer programs and picnics planned as the season opens amid wartime circumstances.

New London New London Grange Townsend Grange Clarksfield Grange

Belden Jolly Jo's Meet At School In May

The Belden Jolly Jo's held their first meeting at the school on May 25 with thirteen attendees.

Belden Jolly Jo’s Beldex Belden Jolly Jo's

Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Meets June Second

NEW LONDON The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday June 2 at 2 PM in the church parlor. All members are urged to attend and report on recent mission work.

New London Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church

Memorial Talk by Frank Wilford at Pittsfield

Memorial Day services set for Pittsfield Center on Monday May 21 with Attorney Frank Wilford of Elyria delivering the address at 10 a.m. followed by exercises at the monument in the park and grave decorations. Committees oversee music church decoration flag placement and floral tributes. Roacoe Campbell re-elected chairman for next year.

Pittsfield Pittsfield Center Attornoy Frank Wilford Elyria Mra A. L. Walte Roy Widdowson W. S. Avery Ella West L. D. West A. L. Watte Flaga A. P. Lincoln Raymond Willard Waite FE. R. McConnell A. C. Norris G. H. Hines Jim McConnell A. Taylor Methodist Church L. P. Juell Roacoe Campbell

Memorial Day Services By La Grange Veterans Association

La Grange Memorial Day exercises will be held Monday in the LaGrange High school auditorium beginning at 10 50 a m under Capt A A Wilcox commander and Andrew Rawson adjutant. The program includes music by the LaGrange High band wreath laying and readings followed by an address by Karl L Darkey Ohio Department Chaplain of the American Legion. A parade and cemetery rites conclude with taps. Sunday services at LaGrange Baptist church are announced.

Lagrange la Grange Phyllis Rawson Betty Holcomb Flanders’ Fields Robert Kelner Eva Campl Margene Sage Karl L. Darkey Ohio Department American Legion LaGrange High Band LaGrange Cemetery Darius Holcomb Elyria National Guard LaGrange Baptist Church Cruver

Memorial Services in Spencer Churches and Day Programs

Spencer holds a joint Memorial service at the Lutheran church from 10 to 11 with Rev. George E. Smith in charge. Unified services 11 to 12 at the M E Church led by Rev. J G Koontz. Memorial Day program May 1 at the school auditorium with Rev. Karl Darkey as guest speaker. June 2 Devotionals hosted by Mrs G I Spade with program by Mrs C E Ward. Mite Box Day invites all members to bring Mite Boxes with helpers L L Lesch Ada Weston Bertha Andrews.

Spencer Lutheran Church George E. Smith M. E. Church J. G. Koontz Karl Darkey la Grange The American Legion G. I. Spade H. S. Stratton C. E. Ward L. L. Lesch Ada Weston Bertha Andrews

Avon Lake Legion to hold Memorial Day services

Avon Lake Post No. 211 will conduct Memorial Day exercises at Avon Lake High School auditorium at 10:30 a m Monday May 31. Sunrise flag raising at Avon Lake Park and region home precedes the program which includes color guard remarks by Commander Charles Minard history of Memorial Day by Mrs James Suhr and musical selections by Audubon Junior High School Band followed by an address by James V Suhr and other honors. The ceremony ends with Taps a salute and a march to cemetery with services at several local cemeteries.

Avon Lake American Legion Avon Lake High School Legionaires Avon Lake Park Peat Charles Minard Tne Batham Avon Baptist Church Vocal Soto Rona Titts Thoma James Suhr Audubon Junior High James V. Suhr Rella Thoma Taps Leo Worth Holy Trinity Church Avon Marshall William Arnold Ralph Hubert Harry Parks, Jr Flower Committee Legionaries Legion Auxiliary Girl Scouts Boy Scouts St. Theresa Sheffield Garfield St. Mary’s Holy Trinity East Avon Elmhurst Memorial Park

Brighton Decoration Day Observance At High School

Decoration Day exercises set for Brighton High School auditorium on Monday May 31 at 9 o clock. Rev Lonzo Green Wellington Methodist church pastor will deliver the address. American Legion members from Wellington will join in the ceremony at the cemetery and assist. Bring flowers.

Brighton Brighton High School Lonzo Green Wellington Methodist Church American Legion of Wellington

Middle Ridge Club Elects Officers

The May meeting of the Middle Ridge Community Club elected officers for the next year. Mrs. Elmer Bischoff became president, Mrs. Arnold Flock vice president, and Miss Marjorie Hearn secretary and treasurer. The gathering featured a short business session, songs by pupils, refreshments, and fountain pens presented to the eighth grade graduates. The closing day included a picnic for forty five guests, with Supt. C. A. Gibbons in attendance and speaking after the graduation ceremony.

Middle Ridge Elmer Bischoff Arnold Flock Marjorie Hearn Fred Herrmann Supt. C. A. Gibbons Thelma Kolbe Lois Mae Horn Sam Odor Mal

Brownhelm Decoration Day Exercises Sunday

Brownhelm residents observe Memorial Day Sunday afternoon at Brownhelm cemetery at two o'clock with the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Elyria taking part Judge William P Duffy of Lorain will be the speaker and the Brownhelm band will furnish music A public vesper service at 7 15 p m with Rev R B L Bright pastor of the Brownhelm Congregational church as speaker Music by the choir Colm Fowl of the South Ridge school receives diplomas and is given blue ribbons for spelling contest The afternoon includes social chat games and contests

Amherst Brownhelm Resi Dents Brownhelm Comet Veterans of Foreign Wars of Elyria Wiliam P. Duffy Lorain Brownhelm Band R. BL Albright Brownhelm Congregational Church Colm Fowl South Ridge

Religious Choir to Perform at Brighton Church

The Wellington M. E. Church juvenile robed choir, about 30 children aged 8 to 12, will give a religious concert at Brighton M. E. Church on Sunday evening in late May.

Brighton Wellington M. E Brighton M. E

Wests’ Daughter Recovers After Appendectomy at Elyria Memorial

Ruth West, recovering well after an appendix operation at Elyria Memorial Hospital, received many visitors including Mrs Grace West and daughters from Cleveland and Pittfield. Numerous relatives from Warren, North Canton, Clarksfield, Wellington, Oberlin, Camden, and Brighton joined in the post operative update and a Sunday dinner gathering. Robert Avery, still recovering from surgery, returned to Berea Monday night.

Pittsfield John West Ruth Elyria Memorial Hospital Grace West Fane ‘Nde Cleveland Nottle Pittfield George Edmonds Lewis Warren L. D. West Stanley Glenn Piper North Canton R. McConnell H. B. Piper Ray Rider Clarksfield C. F. Rider Bill Sheldon Wellington LeRoy Lounsbrough H. T. Worcester Loren Oberlin A. W. Davidson Camden Mary Lounsbrough Charles Feakins Earl Davidson Ruby Brighton Robert Avery Berea

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