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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1937
Page
7
Theatres note Warner Oland as Charlie Chan, famed Oriental sleuth, in Charlie Chan on Broadway, opening Sunday at Rivoli Theatre, promising a brisk clash of wit and nerve.
Edward G. Robinson stars in Thunder in the City at the Lincoln Theatre opening Sunday. Nigel Bruce and Constance Collier lead the supporting cast. Calais sent 195555 pounds of lace to the United States in the first eight months of this year.
A detailed Sunday November 13 1937 broadcast guide lists WADC WHKC WGAR and Cleveland stations with programs from 6:00 a.m. to midnight. Highlights include News Pulpit Radio Pulpit Serenade Symphonette Concerts Hit Parade and Orchestras. Notable acts and hosts span Redfield Bergman Bergner and Weems with deliverables across classical, pop, church, and variety segments.
Radio listings for Cleveland stations WHA WOAK WCLE outline an all day schedule with musicals comedies news and orchestras. Notable acts include The Goldbergs Linda’s Test and Amos and Andy among others plus morning headlines and entertainment bulletins.
News from correspondents across Lorain County listing meetings and events on Saturday. Activities include Baptist Sunday School at Russell Miller home in Cleveland, bee keepers banquet, men’s and ladies auxiliary meetings, revival services, church services with youth involvement, Girl Scouts at Lagrange school, lodge elections, Mothersingers and garden clubs, and a Grange luncheon with a tureen dinner. Proceedings note times and hosts for Avon Lake Elyria Oberlin Ridgeville Avon Lake Heights and surrounding areas.
Social groups schedule meetings across towns. Grafton Gingham Pinochle Club gathers Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Dan Belden while the Belden Quilt Club plans an oyster supper and party with Mrs Charles Gest in the evening. Henrietta Grange holds a school meeting. a tureen supper is at seven. Litchfield Jolly Quilters host an all day session at Mrs J H Barth home. Cemetery and Park Association meets at 2 30 P M at Mrs Lawrence Halladay home.
Penfield Grange names officers for the Penfield Subordinate and Juvenile branches. Senior officers include Leo Rowley as master and Carl Buell as overseer, with Stan ley Sooy and Stanley Sooy among officers. Juvenile officers list Lila Witbeck as master and Russell Sooy as assistant steward, with Arlene Pelton and Ruth McRoberts in key roles. The juvenile matron has not yet been appointed after Mrs. C E Dickason resigned from the post.
A nationwide campaign calls for cutting all hedges along roads to improve sight lines and curb accidents. Officials warn that overgrown hedges obscure drivers and pedestrians, increasing collision risk and reducing reaction time at junctions and bends.
Robert Avery, a Baldwin Wallace College junior from Pittsfield, was elected senator of the Province of the Great Lakes for Pi Kappa Delta. The 21 provinces cover the nation’s three great forensic fraternities. Avery will attend the provincial assembly and Pi Kappa Delta convention in Topeka Kansas, while balancing law studies and varsity debate duties.
WEST RIDGE The Carlisle Grange met at the Grange Hall on Tuesday evening November 9 with Master Fred Decker in charge. Officers elected for the coming year included Master Frank Eldred Overseer Milton Babcock Steward Werle Penfound Lecturer Mrs E John Porter Chaplain Mrs Arthur Fessler Secretary Treasurer Fred Decker Assistant Steward Julian Toth Ceres Mrs C C Strichler PomonA Mrs E J Hillier Flora Ruth Eldred Gate Keeper Lewis Eldred Lady Assistant Steward Marguerite Mason Executive Committee member Mrs Merle Penfound A community supper was approved for Tuesday evening November 16 at the Hall all invited to attend and bring a contribution.
The North Elyria Subordinate Grange met at the Grange Hall with good attendance. Mrs Roy Wimpenny led the program assisted by guests Mr and Mrs Deane, Elyria Townsend Club president, and Mr Waltz who spoke on the Townsend Plan. An acrobatic exhibition and community singing followed and two new candidates were reported for membership. Mrs Orlo Higgins is listed as sick. next meeting is Thursday November 18 with election of officers planned. The North Elyria Juvenile Grange also met.
After the regular meeting fair attendance remained for the games. The group joined subordinates for the lecture hour. The next cresting will be in November with TSN and election of the s to be held.
An unclear notice indicates the Lake Avenee Mothers organization will not meet on a forthcoming Monday evening in November. The message is garbled but suggests welfare or mothering groups and a named event or title.
The Laverendge Womans Aid invites members to a meeting at John Hogan’s home on Wednesday November 27 to plan a bazaar for December. Garment donations of any size are welcome and a paper demonstration is planned. Members are urged to bring lunch and assist with committee duties.
The Grange Hustlers will hold an all day meeting at the Grange Hall on Tuesday November 16. A noon tureen dinner follows a morning session. The quilt will be tied in the afternoon and a chicken supper will be served at 6 o clock. Mr and Mrs A L Schneff entertained this week.
Mrs Celeste Kaiser entertained about forty ladies Tuesday evening with a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Barney Haury. Binzo and ruegs ing games provided entertainment until the bride and groom could unwrap numerous beautiful and useful gifts. A dainty lunch of cake and jello followed.
Wilford Fries, operator of the Grogs oil truck, suffered a painful leg injury Tuesday when unloading a 590 Fallon drum of alcohol into a basement. He received assistance at the scene and was taken for medical evaluation.
A travelogs style guide advises industrial workers in Pennsylvania towns on skincare in smoky conditions. It urges frequent cleansing, astringent use, and heavy cream, with a complexion brush, resolved routines, and portable touchups to combat soot and grease on skin and lips.
A brief note describes a foot injury where the foot was pinned and some bones were broken. The text also records that Mrs. Walter Ulmer of Medina visited Mr. and Mrs. Barney Haury on Wednesday evening.
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