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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1937
Page
13
New Orleans reports the 1937 Louisiana sugar cane harvest reaching a record 5,000,000 tons with over 350,000 acres in use. Mills process the crop into raw sugar and byproducts while planters anticipate debt relief from profits and Sugar Act bonuses. Negro harvest crews operate machete lines, collecting stalks for transport to mills.
Mrs Mich eal Smith entertained the North Russia Needle Guild at her home on Thursday. A chicken dinner was served at noon to guests Mesdanies Hlasenflue Eliza and Emma Manns Henrietta and Virgie Gibson Lottie Sandrock Ruth and Mary Peabody Martha Viola and Anna Berg Gertrude Schramm Rhoda Franklin Katherine Allbright Katherine Emerich and Lottie Parsons. Hostess aided by her daughter Mrs Oscar Ebrman of Cleveland.
Radio schedule lists a long mix of programs and hosts for Monday November 15 1987 with many names and shows across music, talk, and news segments including Night Patrol Berry Bavd Read of Life Vie and Sade Mellugh To Keep How t L. P. News Farm Home Information Meet the Missus Stroller's Mat News Whats New Today's Almanac Morn Medita Citys Mission L. P. News Rocket radio and various interludes and orchestras with To be announced items and sign offs by multiple hosts and programs.
The Camden P T A will meet Tuesday evening November 16 at 8 o'clock in the High School auditorium. Mrs. Martin of Elyria T A will attend and speak. An art exhibit will display work from this year and Miss Roths Kitchen Band will perform with kitchen utensils.
AnExchange item contrasts life fifty years ago with modern times. It recalls prices like eggs at 25¢ for three dozen and milk at 5¢ a quart, versus today’s autos and entertainment. It notes changes in social norms, labor, and politics, framing them as a broad cultural shift.
Dick Young, a private eye, dives after Laura in Havana to rescue her aboard the Sherman Garrison yacht. He confronts Don Jose Mendoza de Carabones, retrieves crucial clues, and storms a mansion where a tense confrontation unfolds as the peril nears a continuation.
American Legion reports show annual income about 2900 dollars with roughly half collected as one dollar dues from about 1,000,000 members. National commander earns 19,909 dollars yearly plus 12,000 for expenses. Four former commanders leveraged office for later political roles, notably Paul McNutt of Indiana who became high commissioner to the Philippines.
A Midwest newspaper received a telephone demand from a woman to stop delivery at her address. The district manager faced a slammed door and learned the previous week a boy collected a payment for a Gmail account. A week later the husband insisted the debt was higher, but the bill had been paid.
Miss Frances Perkins spent Tuesday to Friday in Daytona Beach and at other points of interest visiting Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Chif ford in Wellington. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Baker and daughters Evelyn and Marjorie Lou from Canton with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bay less and Mrs. Harry Jones of Kenrietta hosting the Garber family. Calwyn Davidson of Kent State Normal joined his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Davidson for the weekend. Mrs. George Bickel with daughter Hazel and grandson Keith Sandrock visited the Glen Beecher home in Wakeman on Saturday.
Elyria townline notes entertainments and visits as KE Schubert hosts Mary Bechtel and J P Bechtel with others. Spiegelbergs attend Wallace Spiegelberg funeral in Whitmer Lake Michigan and return the same day. J F Stein returns to Lakewood after a week with Delefields. M J Nuhn of Lorain visits in Lorain. In Storrs Connecticut Fred Craig a freshman at Connecticut State College uses a scooter bike to move about after a fall from a tree, keeping up with classwork.
Lagrange Lyncedon Chapter observes Past Matrons and Patrons night. Litchfield Lodge F and A M elect officers at the Masonic hall. Lake Avenue Elyria Township Mothersingers meet at 7 30 P M. Kappa Tau Sigma chorus rehearses at Mrs H H Greggs home. Grafton Gingham Pinochle Club meets with Mrs Dan Belden. Belden Quilt Club hosts oyster supper and party with Mrs Charles Gest. Henrietta Grange supper at 7. Litchfield Jolly Quilters hold all day session at Mrs J H Barth. Cemetery and Park Association meets at Mrs Lawrence Halladay home. Pittsfield community church wood-cutting near 9 A M at Winfield McConnell home. West Ridge community supper at Carlisle Grange hall at 6 30. North Ridgeville Garden Club at Mrs William Schmittgen 1 30 P M. North Ridgeville Ladies Auxiliary of Knights of St John meets at St Peter’s auditorium at 8 P M. Avon Lake Garden Club at Chateau 1 P M card party and dessert bridge. Avon Lake Ladies Aid of Baptist church meets at Mrs Ed Webb with Mrs Ed Mitchell assisting all day. Avon Lake P T A meets at school 8 P M music by Baldwin Wallace College students. Lake Avenue Grange Hustlers meet 10 30 A M tureen dinner. Carlisle Lambda Chi at Mrs George Boorn Butternut Ridge 8 P M Miss Jean Shepard hostess. Columbia Garden Club meets at Mrs Roth 11 A M arthur Hirt of Strongsville will give a talk. Columbia Acme Grange meets town hall 8 P M election of officers.
Avon Lakie Boy Scouts schedule a meeting at Park Hall at 7 30 PM Carlisle s Young Peoples choir to rehearse at Vapor M E Church at 7 30 PM Chatham Congregational La
New York writer D C McIntyre reflects in diary style on habits and daily life. He recalls a neighbor quitting tobacco after thirty years and gaining weight, his father stopping multiple addictions overnight, and a fur store’s lunch hour routine. He muses on dining hours, flowers, and early syndication days in New York.
Community groups across Eaton Carlisle Columbia Grafton LaGrange Lake Avenue Litchfield and Oberlin announce noon dinners luncheons and pot luck meals. Members invited to attend including Ladies Guild Ladies Aid and Woman's Association with officers to be elected and church groups gathering at town halls parsonages and Grange halls.
Belden Grange held its regular meeting on Tuesday evening and served an oyster supper in the dining room. Elected for the coming year were Master Clayton Sooy Overseer Floyd Lang Steward Herman Gest Assistant Steward Robert Nesbett Lady Assistant Steward Mary Francis Shriver Secretary Myron Looy Treasurer William Gest Jr Lecturer Nellie Lehman Graces Edna Harrison Anna Harrison Elsie Shriver Pianist Agnes Wise Chaplin Anna Hosler Trustee William Gest Sr Juvenile Matron Edna Klinect Lewis Klinect Meetings will be on the second and fourth Tuesdays.
A veteran reporter recalls the rush of breaking into major bureaus in St. Louis New Orleans and Cincinnati. He notes the allure of the newsshop the thrill of first banner lines and a tease about fortune telling overlays with a jest at staged readings and a warning about a Titan charmer ahead.
The writer asserts faith in mental telepathy and thought transference as real, noting repeated personal precognitions and three major catastrophes that proved accurate, alongside similar experiences shared by a companion named Siany.
In a past theater trip a speaker unexpectedly names veteran reporter Tommy Millard. He appears at intermission on a secret mission, fitting a tale of coincidence and shanaghat. The narrator notes the uncanny timing and a late arrival due to a traffic jam.
Joan Crawford stars in Adventures of a Girl who rose from poverty to wealth in The Bride Wore Red at Capitol Theatre. The film screens as a new Capitol release featuring Crawford in a dramatic ascent from hardship to affluence.
Warner Oland returns as Charlie Chan in a new mystery at the Rivoli Theatre titled Charlie Chan on A Broadway. The story unfolds with Chan’s keen detectiving skills guiding the investigation on stage and in the city’s streets.
Syracuse University will formally dedicate its new College of Medicine building, a $425,000 unit completed in a 1925 plan for a medical education center. Dedication set for Nov 22 with speakers including Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur of Stanford and Dr. Henry A. Christian of Harvard.
An advertisement urges readers with a stubborn cough or bronchial irritation to try Creomulsion. It claims the product targets the source of trouble, soothes inflamed membranes, loosens phlegm, and may relieve symptoms from the first bottle with a money-back guarantee.
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