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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1936

Page

3

Wellington King’s Daughters Plan October Tag Day

Wellington announces the Tag Day campaign to be held Saturday October 10 organized by the Abbe K Hand Circle Silent Circle and Junior King’s Daughters which do much charitable work in the area. Betty Jean Page freshman at Miami University Oxford has been named organist at Oxford United Presbyterian Church and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J Howard Page.

Wellington King’s Daughters Abbe K. Hand Silent Circle Betty Jean Page Miami University Oxford United Presbyterian Church Page i J. Howard Page

Guest Speaker Dr. Edwards at Congregational Church

Dr. James Edwards principal of the United College of India will speak at the Congregational church Sunday morning October 4 instead of the previously planned guest.

James Edwards United College of India Congregational Church

Avon Social News: Local visits and births

Mrs Lawrence Peak and her son Donald Ellison returned from Lakewood Hospital. Mrs Herbert Pope visited her mother Nettie Pickering. Rodney Reed welcomed an eight and a half pound son at Lakewood Hospital. Mat Casper visits Edwin and Bertha Casper in Cleveland. Bertha Hubbard departs to manage a beauty shop in Akron.

Avon, O Lawrence Peak Donald Ellison Lakewood Hospital Herbert Pope Lakewood Nettie Pickering Rodney Reed Mat Casper Edwin Casper Cleveland Bertha Hubbard Akron

Valley City births and social notes from local visitors

Valley City notes record the birth of twins to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Heath at their home and mention Miss June Gunkelmann and Howard Gest visiting local residents.

PTA Meeting Slated At School Monday Evening

Members of the Parent-Teachers Association are urged to attend a meeting in the school study hall Monday evening October 5 to discuss important business.

Parent-Teachers Association

Legion to Install Officers for 1936 37

American Legion will install the officers for 1936 37 at a meeting Tuesday evening October 6 in the Post rooms. Relief rooms will open Tuesday October 6. A soils conservation meeting will be held in the Wellington Grange hall Friday evening October 2.

American Legion Wellington Grange Hall

New residents move into Wadsworth house on NX Maine

Mr and Mrs Pearl Ford occupy the former residence of E L Sharp at the Wadsworth house on NX Maine street following Sharp leaving the property.

Mrs. Pearl Ford Wadsworth House Maine Street E. L. Sharp

Local notices highlight births travels and gatherings

Mrs Henry Reamsnyder of Hirk Patrick Ohio welcomed Sunday news of a new birth while John Schwartz announces a son born Friday at Berea Hospital. Wheeler Porsch and family visited Allan Blood home in Fort Wayne as Willard Wolf family spent weekend with Henry Wolf. Earl Arnold silver wedding anniversary marked. George Hammon underwent major operation at Lutheran Cleveland with good recovery.

Henry Reamsnyder Hirkpatrick, O John Schwartz Berea Hospital Wheeler Porsch Fort Wayne Ind Allan Blood Willard Wolf Smithville Henry Wolf Earl Arnold George Hammon Lutheran Hospital Cleveland

Kiwanis Club forms to aid unemployed in Elyria

A Kiwanis Committee met to plan emergency winter aid for Elyrians as the unemployment issue gains attention. Elyria reports the season's first snow with residents noting a brief snowfall, among local social visits and travel to Marietta to visit ill relatives.

Elvrians Kiwanis Club Elyria

Statesman Thad Brown Talks Citizenship Duties

Ohio secretary of state Thad Brown spoke to the Kiwanis Club on voter responsibilities and the risk to American ideals from citizens neglecting duties. Two murder indictments were among 35 returned by the grand jury. Prohibition agents arrived in Lorain to aid local police against bootleggers at Governor Donaher and Mayor Grau's request. Oberlin College received an old high school and two South Main stores from Edmund C Westervelt, a former Oberlin student, who planned a trade school earlier.

Thad Brown Ohio Kiwanis Club Grand Jury Prohibition Loraine Donaher Grau Oberlin South Main Street Oberlin College Edmund C. Westervelt

Elyria to receive tax distribution funds in county total

Elyria schools will receive 456379 dollars from the tax distribution with the city of Elyria getting 233000 dollars. The county total reaches 2596386 dollars. Oberlin dedication set for October 11 and 12 with speakers William J. Hutchins and Albert W. Beaven.

Elyria Oberlin Oberlin Graduate School of Theology William J. Hutchins Berea College Berea Kentucky Albert W. Beaven Colgate Rochester Theological Seminary

Local Socials and Visits Across Ohio Towns

Mr and Mrs James Myers and two children of Akron spent Sunday at the Joe Ranking home. Kansas City guests attended the American Legion convention in Cleveland last week. Mrs Johnson Crile and Marion were in Oberlin Monday. Mrs Crile visited Mrs Myrtella Thomas. Mrs William Ginnard returned home after a visit with her father Charles Hines. Warren Freyman of Sullivan was a dinner guest at the Johnson Crib home. Mrs Harry Reynolds of Elyria visited her sister Addie Cassell. Mrs L D Gillett spent time at the Reynold home in Elyria with her daughter. George Gott of Wellington visited O H Dirlam and the New London cemetery, then called on the Berkley Laughery home. Mrs Ralph Dirlam of Lorain also mentioned.

Huntington James Myers Akron Joe Ranking Benson Weyer Kansas City Missouri Wilson Weyer Lloyd Weyer American Legion Cleveland Ellis Cole Baby G. A. Cole Johnson Crile Marion Oberlin Crile Myrtella Thomas William Ginnard Charles Hines Warren Freyman Sullivan Johnson Crib Harry Reynolds Elyria Addie Cassell L. D. Gillett Reynold George Gott Wellington O. H. Dirlam New London Cemetery Berkley-Laughery Ralph Dirlam Lorain William Buckingham W. H. Buckingham la Grange Hugh Summerton Ethel Lucas Lodi Howard Klinect Carlisle James Jubill Anna Andrews Esther Gest Harvey Kline LeRoy Ritchie Brunswick J. L. Linden Donna Rust Agnes Angle Charles Koeber Lottie Klinec Mabel Durkee Burt Schaefer Rudolph Pfeiffer William Marsh George Miers H. B. Belden Daniel Belden Myron Hoss A. L. Haury William Pfeiffer Clinton Pfeiffer Clarton Pfeiffer Florida Therlow Gest Esther Neva Gee Misse Treva Mildred Reichard Albert Prosser J. Kesser John Hklinect Bertha Klined D. A. Swartz Ira Alfred Schott Henrietta Alberta Lang Lakeside Hospital George Beebe Frances Schriver Epworth League M. E Phillip Reidenbach Carl Christman Menrietta J. D Joe Feist Erhart

Booster Night Observed by New Oberlin Grange

New Oberlin Grange held a Tuesday meeting with about 60 members celebrating Booster Night. A program featured piano solos by Miss Jeanette Berg Miss Marriett Sandrock and Miss Dorothy Schmitz a recitation by Miss Shirley Davidson a one act play and a lively stunt. Refreshments closed the evening and local families and guests were listed among attendees.

NEW Oberlin Oberlin Grange Jeanette Berg Marriett Sandrock Dorothy Schmitz Shirley Davidson Gar McRoberts Hitlingson Earl Hanlon Manns Justins Schmitz Emerich

Grafton notes farm well find and local gatherings

The Ohio Fuel and Gas Company struck a three quarter million gas well at a depth around 50 060 feet on H B Beldens farm. Between Saturday and Monday residents attended a series of family and social events in La Grange Elyria Lorain Wellington Spencer Lakewood and Rocky River with many households hosting dinners birthdays and visits among neighbors and relatives.

Grafton Ohio Fuel & Gas Company H. B. Belden

Mohawk Indian Medicine Adverts for Quick Health Relief

An advertisement claims Mohawk Indian Medicine can purge poisons within hours and relieve rheumatic pains. It offers a two week treatment for 59 cents with limits of two bottles per customer and guarantees results, sold only at Standard Drug Co. Store at Broad and Washington.

Standard Drug Co Broad and Washington Bayer

Leisurely road trip notes praise and critique of America

New York columnist C O McIntyre surveys the nation from a San Francisco to Canadian border route, praising tourism needs and hotels while criticizing mass consumption and tax avoidance. He discusses Amos ’n’ Andy, Hollywood influence on radio, and a proposed part time celebrity secretary service with figures like Miriam Hopkins and Jerome Kern, then notes a decline in old time sport palaces and arcade gaming venues.

New York Oet Julian Street America Collier's San Francisco Canadian Townsend Sam Hollywoood Miriam Hopkins Dorothy Fields Jerome Kern Arthur Kober Moss Hart

Hollywood Notables and Odd Bits From Roundtable Gossip

A quirky digest notes George Jessel and Rupert Hughes sipping black coffee in Hollywood while Irving Caesar gambles with sleepless nights. Lily Pons adores American corned beef and cabbage, Steve Hannagan loves onion soup for breakfast, and Frank Shutts leads Florida's largest law firm. A Whistler work once booed in London sold for 4700 dollars. A teased quip from Boston about following a man with a hat completes the column.

George Jessel Rupert Hughes Hollywood Irving Caesar Lily Pons Steve Hannagan Frank Shutts Miami Florida Whistler London

Juniors Organize at South Amherst High School

The South Amherst Junior class held a post school meeting and elected officers for the year Elmer Schacht president Helen Katona vice president Lillian Eberhardt secretary and treasurer Miss Judith Shook adviser Twenty one members eight girls and ten boys joined the class Plans include a Hallowe en party on Friday evening October 30 and a skating party with final arrangements to come later.

South Amherst Elmer Schacht Helen Katona Lillian Eberhardt Judith Shook

Funeral rites for Dominick Capaso held at Nativity

Funeral services for Dominick Capaso were held at 9:00 this morning at Nativity church with Rev R J Steiger officiating. Pallbearers were friends of the deceased and burial followed in Calvary cemetery under the direction of O H Baker.

Dominick Capaso Nativity Church R. J. Steiger Calvary Cemetery O. H. Baker

Royal Neighbor Lodge October Meeting at Swiss Hall

The October meeting of the Royal Neighbor lodge is held at Swiss Hall this evening with Mrs. Charles Corbett and Mrs. Joe Gainok as hostesses.

Royal Neighbor Lodge Swiss Hall Charles Corbett Joe Gainok

New York Couple Visiting After Death of Relative

Mr and Mrs Henry Revers of New York City are spending several days here as guests of relatives. They were called here by the death of Dominick Capaso, the latter's brother.

Henry Revers New York City Dominick Capaso

Birmingham Homecoming at M. E. Church Sunday

The annual homecoming will be held at the M. E. church Sunday, Oct. 4. Mrs. Mae Church and Mrs. Minnie Hopkins were Lorain visitors Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Opsperman spent several days in Chicago this week.

Birmingham M. E Mae Church Minnie Hopkins Lorain Clarence Oppersman Chicago

Local visits and family connections frame weekend in town

Mildred, daughter of Mre Posliee Kebeh, Squat in Lorais. Mrs. Emequene Funk of Cleveland visited relatives in town or over the weekend. Mrs. Frank Gerber was guest of Vermilion relatives Tou dar. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Ewell and Ardith spent Sunday with Cleveland relatives. Mrs. Albert Schneider of South America spent Monday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Ales Thomas. Rini of Cleveland called on friends around town Sunday.

Mre Posliee Kebeh Mildred Emequene Funk Cleveland Frank Gerber Toudar M. A. Ewell Daugter Ardith Albert Schneider South Amerit Mra Ales Wood Thomas Rini

Contra Costa Walnut Growers Publicize Vast Output

Richmond California reports Contra Costa County as a major walnut producer with annual output around 4,000,000 pounds. The nuts reach tables across nearly all states and many European countries.

Richmond Cal Contra Costa County Europe

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