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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1936

Page

2

Modern Women and the Collegiate Alibi

A letter discusses youth citing collegiate influence as an excuse for rough behavior. The writer cautions against using college as an alibi and introduces a domestic dispute addressed to Mrs. Martin about ongoing home matters.

Criticism of a Daughter's Suitors Spurs Family Triction

A mother recounts two disturbing incidents from visiting suitors at her home. She describes disrespectful behavior by college sophomores, including casual visiting, food throwing, and lack of courtesy. She warns her daughter to end that company or risk her home and dances.

Mevie

Not So Typical Boys and a Victorian Dilemma

A mother seeks guidance as her daughter sneaks out to meet friends, prompting concerns about respect and home norms. The adviser cautions the behavior is exceptional for today and urges compromise, firm boundaries, and paternal involvement to steer the daughter back toward safer, supervised social settings.

Grafton School Faculty Hosts Board Ent ertainment Night

Grafton School faculty entertained the Board of Education at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Jantz on Tuesday evening. Bingo games preceded visiting and refreshments with a list of attendees including Supt and Mrs Walter Jantz and numerous area residents.

Grafton, CO Grafton School Board of Education Walter Jantz T. Schwarer C. Knechtzel Gandee S. Cordy Gertrude Adams Winifred Tran Dorothy Seidel Norvine Nichole Alice Mapies Edna Taylor

Swamp Land Heiress Faces Family Land Swap Mystery

Susan Morrison pursues justice after learning old Cyrus Morrison swapped a thriving farm for swamp land. Lawyer Peaslee hints Eben Fosdick may have exploited the elder, while Susan takes a hotel job to investigate and protect her six hundred dollars as she navigates town gossip and a new, troubling encounter with Chester Hadley.

Eben Bosdick Eben Fosdick Cyrus Morrison Eben Tucker Susan Miss Morrison Peaslee Bosdick Mrrs Bert Bosdick Centerville Dearie Mrs. Ames Chester Hadley

Modes and Manners Advice for Social Introductions

Questions on introducing spouses and handling courtly behavior are answered. Guidelines advise avoiding Mr Mrs or Miss when naming family, suggest addressing spouses as such, and note men should offer a woman's arm only when needed. Additional notes cover mourning seals and differences between a la carte and table d hôte menus.

Nomination of Officers at Rebekah Lodge Meeting

Anchor Rebekah Lodge held a Tuesday evening nomination of officers. Election of officers will take place at the next meeting.

Anchor Rebekah Lodge

Masonic Lodge Rabbit Supper Held in La Grange

The annual rabbit supper of the Masonic Lodge took place in La Grange on Wednesday evening. Attendees from Grafton included Frank Bladowski and John.

Masonic Lodge la Grange Grafton Frank Bladowski John

Local Names List Appears in Paragraph

Readable names include James Tran Clark Harry Hahn George Edwards Arthur Bennett Clark Finley Frank Cragin Edward Harder Ira Swartz and H W Hutchinson in the fragment. The text presents an array of individuals without clear action or context beyond listing attendees or members.

Local Social News Notes From Cleveland and Akron Visits

Mrs Harvey Durkee and her son Warne of Cleveland along with Bert Barr and Orville Lehman of Akron were supper guests. Mondar visited the Lehman home. Mrs Susan Cragin recently stayed several days with her parents Mr and Mrs E Worden in Vermouth. Mr and Mrs Albert Haury spent Saturday in Cleveland with Mrs William Feist. Mrs Carl Shepherd attended a birthday party at Mrs Stella Raver's home in Cleveland.

Harvey Durkee Warne Cleveland Bert Barr Orville Lehman Akron Mondar C. D. Lehman Susan Cragin E. Worden Vermouth Albert Haury William Feist Carl Shepherd Stella Raver

Local social visitors and guests listed in Lakewood area

Mrs Harver Jarvis and family from Lakewood along with Mr and Mrs Jackson of Elyria were recent guests at the Frank Crazin home. Several residents visited Cleveland on Tuesday and others hosted visitors from Massillon and LaGrange in local homes.

Harver Jarvis Lakewood Jackson Elyria Frank Crazin W. Henning E. Harder A. Rheinhart 4. Biantern F. Carmean Cleveland W.B. Rowley W. Cooke Baby Kewood K. Chamberlain Bar Village L. Gibson John Bonk Massilion Otto Tomasheska Don Carmel W. C. Knowles LaGrange

Rochester BRIEFS Visitors Travel to Akron for Infant Hospital Stay

Mrs Cleo Crittenden and party went Thursday to Akron to visit the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alver Easley who is in a hospital for operative treatment. Elizabeth Chamberlain and Emma Smith planned to spend winter in Cleveland with daughters. Carka field couple C Ames dined with Rose Hodgkin. Key Hayes and son visited relatives in Cleveland and Akron.

Cleo Crittenden Howard Akron Alver Easley Elizabeth Chamberlain Emma Smith Julia Smaley Cleveland Key Hayes

To Be Continued Feature Syndicated Tale

A fiction serial note indicates continuation next in feature type. The piece carries publication marks and authoring credit, signaling a recurring column or story installment.

Copstight Syndicare, Inc

Brighton pupil hurt after fall on cement steps

Miss Thelma Barnes suffers a badly injured knee from a fall on cement steps at Brighton school last week. The weekly note also mentions visits and family travels including Walter Gariss visiting in Ejrica and L H Terrell, Mrs Rachel Simonson returning to Cleveland, and Mrs Carios Snyder spending the week with her daughter in Shelbr.

Thelma Barnes Brighton Walter Gariss Ejrica L. H. Terrell Henry Barnes Rachel Simonson Cleveland Arthur Willoughby Carios Snyder Gladys Tucker Shelbr

Methodist church all day meeting in Brighton Sunday

A Methodist church gathering in Brighton will feature a 1 pm sermon by Rev W W Wagar District Supt followed by a noon fellowship dinner and an afternoon communion service. Local families Esther McCauley Norman Beteridge Anna Sims from Everett Ohio visited relatives here and Mr Robinson from Spencer hosted a family dinner with Clifford’s 86th birthday celebration.

Brighton W. W. Wagar Esther McCauley Norman Beteridge Anna Simons Everett Nora Chamberlin John Herman Minnie Heifner A. N. Frieze Cleveland Cliffords

Anchor as a Symbol of Hope in Christian Tradition

The phrase traces to St Paul who likened hope to an anchor of the soul that is sure and steadfast, tied to God's promises for the faithful. This emblem has long symbolized assurance amid trials within Christian iconography and liturgy.

Polish Rural Population Describes Heavy Agrarian Earnings

A historical note states that about three quarters of Poland's citizens derive their livelihood from farming. The remark highlights the agrarian structure of the nation and the central role of agricultural work in daily life.

Poland

You and Your Child by Jane Herbert Goward

The article warns against strictness toward adolescent girls about boy friends. It argues home atmosphere shapes behavior and urges making daughters friends of both sexes welcome at home. Hosting teens curbs secret meetings and builds trust, with guidance on handling social development.

Lla Ella

New London Home Economics Class Meeting Highlights

The New London High School Home Economics club held a tea meeting on Tuesday with 17 mothers present. A program featured a trumpet solo by Martha Lilley, vocal quartet including Donne Stoskopf and Frances Manke vich, Virginia Gardner, and Bertha Salata, plus an instrumental trio. Betty Wolfe received the first award for a completed skirt project, while Frances Crabbs received honorable mention. The gathering marked the second regular meeting of the Home Economics group at NLHS.

New London High School Martha Lilley Donne Stoskopf Frances Mankevich Virginia Gardner Bertha Salata Betty Wolfe Frances Crabbs

Guide to Charm Restore Oil And Cream For Dry Skin

A period beauty feature advises night and morning facial routines using skin food and creams to restore youthful texture. It highlights cleansing, toning, eye area care, and makeup steps, plus notes on gold-containing and oil-rich creams and a method to obtain names of products by sending stamped envelopes.

Famou Beauticians

Club Meeting Highlights With Programs and Demonstration

Monday evening meeting led by President Margaret Wert and included reports read and accepted except the treasurer's. A penny match financed club pins, followed by a trumpet solo by Martha Liller, an instrumental trio, and a talk by Iris Beatty. The afternoon closed with a crocheting demonstration.

Margaret Wert Martha Liller Iris Beatty

Local Social Notices From Lakewood to Fitchville

Mr and Mrs A B Brundage and Mr and Mrs Elmer Barker and families spent Sunday in Lakewood Ohio Mrs Harold Sturtevant was hostess to the Fitchville M E Ladies Aid Society on Wednesday Mrs Eliza Howard daughter Mary were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs C H Burk Mr and Mrs George Brehmer and family returned Monday from a week end visit with relatives and friends in Pennsylvania Mrs William Marrett is assisting in the bookkeeping department of the C E Ward Co during the illness of Mrs Phillip White

A. B. Brundage Elmer Barker Lakewood Harold Sturtevant Fitchvile M. E. Ladies Aid Society Eliza Howard Mary C. H. Burk George Brehmer Pennsylvania William Marrett C. E. Ward Co Phillip White

Thanksgiving Dinner Marks Kum Dubble Class Meeting

New London kaç Kum Dubble Class of the 1st M. E. Church held its annual Thanksgiving dinner at the Ladies Aid Ball on Wednesday evening with three members present. The event included a reception for Rev. and Mrs. William H. Mitchell, newcomers, a three course dinner, and a short business session planning a Christmas party.

New London M. E. Church Ladies Aid William H. Mitchell

Dinner guests hosted by Mrs John Born in Henrietta

Mrs John Born entertained Wednesday evening at her home in Henrietta with guests including Mrs Art Engle and children Mrs Will Bechstein of South Amherst Mrs Coon Saltzaman Mrs Walter Miller Sullivan and Mrs Harry Decker Elyria.

Henrietta John Born Art Engle Will Bechstein South Amherst Coon Saltzaman Walter Miller Sullivan Harry Decker Elyria

Becker Family Attend Good Samaritan Hospital Graduation

Mr and Mrs George Becker and daughters Adaline and Genenabell attend the Good Samaritan Hospital graduation exercises in Sandusky where Miss Dorothy Becker is a member. Leonard Haag of Avon Lake calls on his sister Mary Becker. Ernest Lamoyer and children of Bay Village and Frank Kelble and daughter dine with Chauncel Currier. Charles Becker of Brounhelm spends Thursday with Adam Horn family.

George Becker Adaline and Genenabell Mary Becker Fred Haag Albert Latteman Good Samaritan Hospital Sandusky Dorothy Becker Leonard Haag Avon Lake Ernest Lamvermyer Bay Village Frank Kelble Chauncel Currier Charles Beckre Brounhelm Adam Horn

Local Social Roundup in Elyria and Nearby

Mrs. Mary Becker and Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Whitney visited Elyria Saturday evening. Oberlin visitors and Berea trips are noted with guests including families of Adler, Hostettier, Gins, and Portman. Other calls and visits include Brownhelm, Kipton, Rocky River, and Berea with multiple family gatherings and supper guests.

Accident injures Leon Currier during town event

Leon Currier was accidentally shot in the leg on Tuesday amid an Aid hail event. A committee led by Mrs. Frank Lawrence Mrs. Edmund Franklin and Mrs. Lovell Hileman was appointed to lay the plan. Mrs. Charles Crawford provided the entertainment features.

Leon Currier Frank Lawrence Edmund Franklin Lovell Hileman Charles Crawford

Local visits and social calls noted in Oberlin area

Social roundups report visits by Daphne Bates to Lena Gegenheimer, C H Currier and Mrs Jack Pietch stopping by, and Mrs A J Clemons entertaining or receiving callers. Harold Coates joined Walter Walker and E N Walker of Oberlin for a Kent outing with R B Vincent’s hosts. Alice Buchs from Oberlin spent weekend with mother Anna Buchs.

A. J. Clemons Jesse Portman Daphne Bates Lena Gegenheimer Harold Coates Walter Walker E. N. Walker Oberlin Kent R. B. Vincent Alice Buchs Anna Buchs C. H. Currier Jack Pietch

Neighborhood Party Honors New Beam Residents

Mr and Mrs Melvin Unger hosted twenty five neighbors Friday to welcome newly moved in Mr and Mrs Leon Beam with games contests and refreshments including sandwiches coffee pickles cake and ice cream The November PTA meeting followed at the school with strong turnout a Reform church one act play Sewing for the Heathen and films on Robinson Crusoe and flax to twine production.

Melvin Unger Leon Beam the Reformed Church Lfe Robinson Srusoe Wallace

Surprise Party for Wellington Residents Hosts

A number of Wellington families gathered Friday evening to celebrate, including Mr. and Mrs. Philip Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Clark and son, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Poiner, and others. The event honored Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gillette, recently relocated to a filling station at Henrietta Hill.

Philip Miller Earl Clark and Earl Poiner Louis Gibbins Anna Poiner Blanche Suier Betty Reider Robert Gillette Wellington Lex Gibbins Huntington Hite William Herrick Penfield Harry Gillette Henrietta Hill

Local Residents Attend Visits and Hospital Stay

Mrs S Kaetzel was admitted to St Luke s hospital Cleveland Sunday afternoon for observation and treatment. Mr and Mrs Ray Brown and daughters Barbara and Laura Mar Mr and Mrs Fred Latteman and daughter Mary Vivian were entertained for dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs George Latteman Birmingham. Mrs Anna Kropf of Detroit returned home Tuesday after spending several days at her niece s home. Mrs Louis Delefield and family Mr and Mrs Charles Gibson Lorain were guests Thursday Mrs G M Snyder and family. Mr and Mrs Adam Horn were Oberlin visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Wallace Court and Mr and Mrs Herbert Downing of Painesville called on Mr and Mrs Wallace Court Saturday afternoon. Will Paul and daughter Dorcas of Milan were evening visitors.

Phyllis Portman Lois Berea Myron Ries Alfred Gins Ed Volk Will Bryant Elyria John Geissendoerfer Denger Etta McDowell Lee Kimmel Carol Oberlin Anna Wiitenbach Fred Baumean Martha Bauman Amherst Carl Becker Brownhelm Lou Brooks Finnegan Elrria Mary Becker Harry Heidt Toledo John Born Katie Weidman Alex Born Orio Coren Franklin Simonson Kipton Theodore Ries George Broughton Earl Munn Sage Demmin Rocky River Ardith Bauman Helen Elmer Portman Howard Kneiser Edna Unger Fred Portman John Portman Brownheim Miriam Beetzel Kaetz Orlo Core Ray Brown Barbara Laura Mar Fred Latteman Mary Vivian George Latteman Birmingham Anna Kropf Detroit Louis Delefield Charles Gibson Lorain G. M. Snyder Adam Horn Wallace Court Herbert Downing Painesville Will Paul Dorcas Milan

Local Notes From North Olmsted Community

Mr Wilk inson spoke Sunday at the Congregational church in the interest of the Anti Saloon League. Betty Butkrees hosted a Sunday school class party at her Cook Road home. Mr and Mrs Guy Donaldson Beatrice and James visited H E Hares in Pittsfield. A marriage license issued Tuesday to Glenn C Bement and Mary McMenee of Lorain. Mrs Bertha Goulds niece Grace Samuels of New York visiting. Mrs Damie Broadwell spent time with Mrs Louw Rittenburg in Cleveland. T H Cowley suffered a severe heart attack at the school house Thursday. To a high caste Hindu the more often the name of a deity on his lips the more merit he earns.

North Olmsted Wilkinson Congregational Church Betty Butkrees Cook Road Guy Donaldson Beatrice and James Pittsfield H. E. Hares Glenn C. Bement Clifford Bement Chestnut Ridge Mary McMenee Lorain Bertha Gould

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