This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1933
Page
11
Report from the County Infirmary on Murray Ridge describes clean facilities, efficient operations, and a robust canning drive. More than 1500 quarts of tomatoes and large amounts of peaches cherries pickles and vegetables were prepared for winter with plans for more canning.
South Ridge W C T U met with Mrs George Knittle hosting. Programs included reports by Miss Fanny Drummond and music by Lillian Eldred Marian Knittle Oliver Schubert. Delegates named for County Convention at Brownhelm Church October 5. Chicago trip planned for Century of Progress Exposition. Brief items and other society notices followed.
Columbia Oct 2. Russell Fitch underwent a hernia operation at Glennville Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Paulson attended the Wooster Fair this week. Alpha group of the Ladies Aid will not meet until the joint session Oct 19. Mrs. Agnes Jones hosted the Sunset group last Wednesday. bossiness meeting held with Mrs. Rover presiding. Ice cream cake and coffee served. Next meeting Oct 11 at Mrs. Amanda Martin’s. J. H. Bastard has been ill. Roy Putt and several locals attended a PTA meeting at Avon Lakes with speaks by Mr. Ziich and a Cleveland guest, plus music and reading. A fine luncheon followed. plan for bazaar discussed. Henry Livick and Roberta Churchward visited Brunswick, etc. Miss Roberta Lanz, former Eaton resident now in Columbia, was called from Cleveland last week for Berea Hospital case. Lucile Long is in nursing at Memorial Hospital Elyria. Mrs. Warren Ives returned from Elsira Clinic and is recovering. Mrs. Mabel Meek returned from Geauga Lake and visited Ives. Mr. and Mrs. Lucile King, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Jasper, Mr. and Mrs. Hearty Ulrich, Elmer Smead and Valerie Timieck attended Wooster Fair. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Grills hosted seven guests from Cleveland over Sunday.
Lizetta, deemed plain, uses charm to win Stuart Logan at Tropica Beach within six months. Their dancing, sunrise swims, and conspiratorial walk along a moonlit boardwalk spark a cautious romance as Lizetta weighs rivals and possible heartbreak.
The Board of Trustees and Board of Education of Brighton petitioned the state highway department to widen State Route 1 in Brighton township citing insufficient width for current heavy traffic. The road is noted as the state’s heaviest freight road and second in general traffic.
Funeral rites were held at 2:00 p m Sunday for Sarah Grare Marett 65 who died on her Fitchville area farm after thirty years of residence Born in Hatherton England in 1868 she came to America with her husband George Marett Easter Monday 1595 and settled in Greenfield Township Eleven children were born nine survive Edith the seventh child died eight years ago at eighteen George Jr a son died from service disabilities in the following year The Marett home remains on the family farm near Fitchville.
Mrs. Marett died after chronic illness leaving a large family in Fitchville. Surviving are daughters Mrs. Percy H. Godfrey of Cleveland and several Marett children including Arthur, William, Miss Vera, Cecil, and Kenneth, all of Fitchville or nearby. Nine grandchildren also survive along with two brothers and a sister overseas. Funeral services were held at the Greenwich Fitchville Methodist church with burial in the family plot. Sackett Funeral Home arranged the rites.
Golfers at Onida South Dakota faced a new hazard when Eat Eckert hooked a drive into the rough and found a rattlesnake attempting to swallow his ball. He killed the snake and played another ball in the tournament.
Grafton notes show a mass meeting set for next Monday at the Batdlen school house to nominate three new school board officers for the fall election. Local residents recount varied visits and social events including farewells for Rey and Mia, church functions, and numerous Sunday and weekday gatherings across Grafton and nearby towns.
Mrs A Kos hosted the Ladies Auxiliary to the American Legion in Avon Lake as officers are to be installed in Elyria on Oct 11. Mrs Wayne Black was elected president. A clam bake is planned by the Masonic Club for 6 30 PM Wednesday at Avon Lake Park with reservations due Monday to Oscar Kubach. Avon Lake Congregational rally day noted.
This dated page notes October 2 1933 as the 275th day with a full moon upcoming. It lists astrological forecasts for birth date, a heavy outdoor diary entry about a record rain in 1926 near Los Angeles, and notable births and events including Hindenburg, Foch, Hull, de dEon, Richard III, and the Massachusetts ice trade.
The church held Rally Day on Oct 1 with Sunday School at 9 45 A M and church services at 11 00 A M led by Rev Ald Hoyt. Mrs C E Dunning is on the sick list. Ivan Hassell and Walter Mitchell were in Rocky River Friday. Ladies attended the Dames of Malta card party at Higbee Lounge Cleveland Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Donald Engel of Jaycox road were called to Lorain by the serious illness of her father Ira Sheridan.
Carlisle on the Grafton road hosted a family dinner honoring Mrs H R Whitney birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitney Edna and Edith Whitney Earl Brown Bill Glover and others. Also Lindy Lodge members gathered at Mrs Warne Kropp home for a meeting with Joyce Gregg presiding.
Miss Beth Phelps of Indian Hollow attended a luncheon for P N Club members at Miss Betty Bridgeland's home in Elyria and was elected secretary at the club fall meeting. Harold Burns returns to University of Michigan to continue studies. Mr and Mrs W H Giles of Eaton dined with son Arthur Giles and wife in LaPorte. Mr and Mrs M J Waltz of Erie pa were guests at the Holmes home on Indian Hollow.
Community items report birthdays dinners and visits. G. L. Easterday honored at Stilwell Corners. Evalyn Garver, Dorotha Garver, and Hazel Pitzer visited Lorain. A miscellaneous shower for the newlyweds Law Teace Livermore. Illness of George Hart called Nat Dilgard home. Harold Johns and Ison visiting L. B. Vincent family. A birth announced for Louie Hawler. Attendees at the Worster Fair and Medina visit to Joe Cocklpane home.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.