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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1936
Page
6
Miss Thecla Doniat, head of the world’s largest school for crippled children, traveled from Elyria to Chicago with a personal greeting from E. F. Dadds Allen to 92 of his charges. She plans a Detroit stop to meet Paul King, president of the International Society for Crippled Children, before returning to Chicago.
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as relief for coughs and bronchial irritation. It claims the product soothes inflamed membranes and loosens phlegm, with a druggist guarantee and money-back offer if results are not satisfactory from the first use.
Miss Doniat, head of the Spalding School in Chicago for crippled children, traveled with Miss Belle Greve of Cleveland to Elyria. She met Allen, regretful time prevented a Gates Hospital visit, and noted Elyria as the origin city of the movement. She praised Spalding School as among the best equipped and largest for its purpose.
The Real Estate Transfers list shows a sheriff’s deed to The Citizens' Home & Savings Association Company Lor No 9 Roth Francis Al ferment Lorain. Julius Barbier transfers 22 acres in Section 1 Ascon Township to Agnes C Mittleman on Lorain Road in Ashton Village. The Royal National Lifeboat Institute is credited with saving over 60 909 lives since its foundation more than a decade ago.
The Wellington Parent-Teachers Association turned the school into a carnival from basement to third floor raising about 150 dollars with nets around 125 dollars. Miss Mabel Clark directed the event with many committees for games, puppet shows, music, and contests as 600 plus attendees packed the gym.
Fifty attended the Four-H Sunnysiders and Hustlers banquet in the Legion hall Friday night. Mothers organizing the event included Mrs George Bassett and Mrs Clarence Seitters. Tables featured green and white 4-H colors with Clover motifs and four candles. A three course meat pie dinner followed. Mrs C A Church served as emcee with Miss Alice Bird county extension agent and Raymond Church, president of the Four-H Masters, among the speakers.
Sixteen members and one guest attended a child oriented party hosted by Hamlin Relief Corps No 25 at Miss Deborah Still's home Friday evening. Games were played with costumes, and Mrs Effie Edwards won a prize. Refreshments followed. The next regular meeting will be held Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the G A R Memorial Hall with Mrs Helen Cameron of Oberlin Corps present to inspect. All officers urged to attend.
Funeral services were held at Andrews Funeral Home for Claude VanLandingham who died Friday night of pneumonia. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. A crane operator at Sterling Foundry, he attended Wellington schools and was born in Irwin Co Georgia. Survived by three sisters and one brother, all of Cleveland. Several local residents and family members are mentioned in brief notices.
The text argues that a smile defines a face and that a face remains unknown until a smile is seen. It emphasizes smile as a key human trait and questions prior assumptions about facial expressions.
Elyria Library hosts a Book Week display on the second floor curated by Miss Linda Cuyler. Posters and dolls complement adventure travel and Christmas carol books, plus biographies and fiction. The exhibit appeals to school children and county residents, with dolls donated by Mrs. C. T. Winckles and posters by Frank Yoo.
Avon Lake School lists students with all marks of 90 or above for the first quarter ending November 6. Grade levels and names include Rae Green Perry Gillenwater Jack Disbro Glen Beard Audrey Burkhardt Carol Ixuback Kathleen Kelly Nan Weidenkopf Bill Raeschner Dick Huber Mary Nussdorfer Harriet Beard Olive Hill Jean Rigg Andrew Orasz Helen Aufdenkemp Adrian Nussdorfer Phrilis Katterhenry Virginia Fisher Gwendolyn Beard Virginia Smith Sylvia Bushman Marjorie Hassell Jane Weidenkopf Grace Hassell. Mrs Henry Trigalet hosted Circle No 5 at a one o'clock luncheon Thursday. Pinochle featured with Mrs Mike Higgins Mrs Anna Winchester and
Mrs Trigalet is winning and in three weeks they will meet with Mrs Mary Stauder.
Mr and Mrs Roy Smith of Lakewood hosted Friday dinner for Mr and Mrs Carl Horn. Henry Moore returns home briefly from sailing on the Lakes. Marian Handler and Mary McClellan attend a roller skating party at Gordon Roller Skating Rink in Cleveland. Mrs Ed Osterland of Cleveland visits Mrs Anton Fruster on Friday.
Mr and Mrs Carl Haag announce the birth at their home Saturday morning of a child weighing eight and one half pounds.
Claude Black and Earnest Pee of Conneaut were Friday guests of Peter Weber. Mrs Curts Daifl spent several days the past week with Mr and Mrs Fredstessen on Lanewood. Mr and Mrs Peter Bunear of Lorain called on Mo and Mrs Leonard Mitchell. J Wakefield and JOD Gun drum of Version were Wednesday guests of the Carters, uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Carl Pedersen. Mr and Mrs Arthur Hudson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Rennert Walker in La Farelle.
The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist Church will be entertained at Mrs Sidams home on Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Chiquita Siediex won the Prince of Peace Declamation Contest presented by the Ohio Council of Churches at the Baptist church Sunday evening. Competitors included Cleveland McDonald and Shirley Kramer. judges were Mrs. Waldo E. Blake Miss Perle Wilford and Mr. King. Smediey will advance to the county contest in December.
Mr and Mrs Peter Russo and children Lawrence and Mary Ellen left Saturday for a trip to Dahlonega Georgia. Miss Marcias Pierman of Cleveland visited the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Smith Sunday. Her sister Miss Idonna Pierman of Grafton was a Sunday guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Barr.
Parents of WPA Nursery School pupils in Oberlin may view a free movie program at Centennial Nursery School on South Main Street Monday evening November 16. Three films highlight nursery schools in action plus a Canadian National Parks scenery film loaned by Eugene Taylor. Mrs Beulah Williams will explain the films as part of the WPA Parent Education program.
The text describes Benjamin Frankie starting foreign language study at age 26, mastering French, and a peer tempting him to chess. He proposed a rule: the winner could assign a grammar task to the loser. They played evenly, which helped both advance in the language.
Health ad warns kidneys remove acids and wastes via filters while cautioning against irritant drugs. Claims Castex prescription costs 24,002 dollars and promises vitality in a week with guaranteed refunds if the package is returned. Advertises calling druggists for Crystex guarantee.
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