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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1937

Page

15

Cadmus Leads Three Cornered Race for Governor or Congress

Ford and William E. Cadmus a former pastor of the First Congregational Church are named Progressive Party candidates for governor and for Congress in Pooria Winots. The piece notes Cadmus’s belief he has a fighting chance in a three cornered race. Also mentioned are Elyria conscripts bound for Camp Sherman, Capt Phil Shearman joining Brig Gen Hall’s staff at Camp Lee, and author Sherwood Anderson’s new book Marching Men.

Elyria Camp Sherman Phil Shearman Hall Camp Lee Virginia 155Th Sherwood Anderson

Elyria BOE Allocates Funds For School Clothes Program

The Elyria Board of Education reduces appropriations by 153370 dollars from 1932 levels. The board previously set aside 500 dollars to cover shoes and clothing bought by the Elyria Council of Parent-Teacher Associations for distribution at its Student ID Station at Franklin School.

Elyria Board of Education Elyria Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Franklin School

Birthday gathering in Ely for Mrs. Alice Benson

Mrs. C. A. Cooley and daughter joined Mrs. Leona Mills in Ely dla Saturday afternoon, with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoyt and children and Mrs. Dora Pomeroy as Wednesday dinner guests. Later, Mr. and Mrs. Raym Shlosky and son and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Benson attended the evening, celebrating Mrs. Alice Benson’s birthday. The group played Monopoly and enjoyed refreshments.

C. A. Cooley Norwalk Robert Hoyt Dora Pomeroy Leona Mills Elydla

Man with amputation pursues education in Kentucky hills

A penniless mountaineer, his wife, and infant live in a one room cabin as the young man on crutches works the farm, attends a mountain college, and earns credit toward graduation. He has completed 72 of 125 required credits and hopes to graduate in about 18 months while supporting his family. He seeks a little clothing and about $100 to finish without heavy labor. A local writer notes his determination and contrasts it with peers who have opportunities but waste them.

Kentucky Tennessee Middlesboro Kentucky Hills

Fire safety guidance and scattered notes from a cut text

Public safety tips advise calm evacuation during a fire and proper handling of clothing fires. Instructions cover dropping and rolling, using a rug to smother flames, and protecting the face and lungs. Additional guidance urges orderly exits, calling emergency services first, and checking doors for heat before exiting at night.

Anniversaries and history notes in a dated column

Today in history and birthdays list figures such as Jonathan Edwards Chester Arthur James Lewis Edward Trudeau William Gibson Frank Hitchcock Henry Latrobe Roosevelt with birth and death details. Also includes birthdays of Dr John Erskine Robert Goddard Louise Dresser Peyton Rous and brief horoscope text.

Jonathan Edwards New England East Windsor Conn Chester A. Arthur New York Fairfield James Lewis Troy N. Y Long Island Edward L. Trudeau Saranac Lake, N. Y William H. Gibson Sandy Hook Frank H. Hitchcock Pres. Taft Amherst Ohio Henry Latrobe Roosevelt Marine Corps Roosevelt John Erskine Columbia University Juliard School of Music Robert H. Goddard Clark University Worcester Mass

Sobriety Test Upset Ends With Motorist Beating Trap

In Dallas a drunken motorist who refused to spell his own name during a sobriety test amused Deputy Sheriff J. E. Butler by saying he could not spell it. The deputy stumbled over the request and had to concede defeat as the inebriated driver walked free.

Dallas Tex J. E. Butler Butler

Taft Supporters Form Lorain County Executive Committee

Supporters of President Taft met last night to select a county executive committee to back the Taft campaign in Lorain County. The group voted to take no action toward opposing the candidacy of A. L. Gar.

Taft Lorain County A. L. Gar

Miss Gertrude Feleman Crowned World’s Shortest Co ed

Berkeley California reports Miss Gertrude Feleman of the University of California as the world’s diminutive co ed at 57 inches tall amid current events and student chatter about campus stature and titles.

Berkeley Cal Gertrude Feleman University of California

Wick property to Old Ladies Home Associa tion closes Ely Homestead option

The Henry Wick home on West Avenue passed into possession of the Old Ladies Home Association now at West Avenue and Second Street in a deal completed yesterday. The association also decided to close an option on the old Ely Homestead adjoining the Wick property. The two properties include 23 or 14 acres. The association plans to enlarge the home which now has 30 applicants who cannot be admitted because of lack of space.

Henry Wick West Avenue Old Ladies‘ Home Association Second Street Old Ely Wick Willys-Overland Club Clark Street Schott Brothers Ashland West Salem

Wakeman Ellen Margaret Fay Weds Stanley Reichet at St Marys Rectory

Margaret Fay eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs M Fay and Stanley Reichet son of Mr and Mrs Louis Reichet of Amherst were united in marriage at St Marys rectory on Saturday evening by Rev Mc Laughlin. Ruth Fay and Frank Reicher attended. A reception at the bride's home followed for immediate family and friends.

Wakeman Margaret Fay M. QO. Fay Stanley Reichet Louis Reichet Amherst St. Mary's McLaughlin Ruth Fay Frank Reicher

Brief report on Ohio Federation of Democratic Women event attendance

Are Wade Freeland and several women including Mrs How ard Worcester Mrs Loretta Con ry Mrs R J Nilges Mrs Laura Beerbower Mrs J L Murray Mrs M J Dunn and Mrs H McMann attended the Federation of Democratic Women of Ohio sessions in Columbus on Saturday.

Wade Freeland Howard Worcester Loretta Conry R. J. Nilges Laura Beerbower J. L. Murray M. J. Dunn H. McMann Federation of Democratic Women of Ohio Columbus

Jottings On Local Social News And Movements

C A Cooley attended the funeral of a cousin in Vermilion on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Kenneth Ross entertained several bridge tables at her home Wednesday evening. Mary Fay won first prize. Tasty refreshments followed. Frank Butch and family moved into part of Mrs Fleig s house on Cooper street.

C. A. Cooley Vermilion Kenneth Ross Mary Fay Frank Butch

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