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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
14
The British Empire club committee met last evening to finalize plans for the season opener. The event, titled Goodwill Night, will be held Friday October 7 at eight o clock in the club rooms. Admission is free for past supporters. The evening features a card party, refreshments, and dancing. Tickets are on sale for the Hallowe'en dance with music by New York World's Fair artists and a grand floor show.
Elyria Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will host a meeting Friday evening with Wadsworth Chapter members as guests. A program will follow and refreshments will be served.
Tickets for the Clare Tree Major series of children's plays are selling well under Elyria Education Association. Reserved seats at Central Book Store today and tomorrow. Saturday morning. First show is A Little Princess on Monday at 4 PM in the High School auditorium. Frances Hodgson Burnett wrote the story Sara Crewe. Mrs Mayer notes children's theatre favors happy endings.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Home for the Aged met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Henry Heidrich leading the business session. Mrs F L Rhodes led devotions and officers reported fifty eight calls. Mrs Ida Landon named nominating chair with Mrs Karl Meister assisting. Members sewed towels and quit blocks. cider and doughnuts were served to eleven. Next meeting set for Tuesday November first. Fourteen guests celebrated Mary Louise Shepherds sixth birthday at 309 W Nunth Street with games, stories and seasonal refreshments.
The speaker discusses endings in the real world and how seeing Sara Crewe triumph after hardship helps children envision a happy end. He emphasizes a child’s attitude including poise self control and courage as essential in solving the hero's difficulties.
A health note suggests constipation results from low bulk in meals. Recommends daily water and natural laxative foods like Kellogg's All-Bran for breakfast. Describes All-Bran as not a drug, provides vitamin B, and notes production in Battle Creek with grocery availability.
Mrs Hattie Schroeder hosted a club gathering last night at Bond Street with a Pedro game awarding prizes to Thelma Traxler Charles Smith and Fred Schroder. Betty Schroder served luncheon. Next meeting set two weeks later at 374 East Bridge Street with Mrs Traxler.
Six individuals from LaGrange and Lorain area are listed for licensing including Henry Floyd Silver a 22 year old clerk of LaGrange and Arvella Ila Walkden a 20 year old from LaGrange Township. Regis Saltis 21 a Lorain clerk and Beverly Holtzman 21 from Elyria Township are named. Peter Pascavich 25 of Lorain a steel worker and Anne Kozopas 20 of Lorain are also listed.
Ohio political focus shifts to campaigns as Republicans plan a three week push to win House and Senate seats and unseat Democrats in state government. National leaders will campaign in Marietta debates between Bulkley and Taft, with senators Bridges and Vandenberg and Rep Brewster joining in.
Campaign headquarters map an aggressive stumping itinerary for John W. Bricker to energize the state ticket. Plans include multi city rallies in Columbus Cleveland Youngstown and Cincinnati with emphasis against the farm program and in opposition to administration policies.
The Elyria Savings and Trust Co approved a new Special Plan banking to offer Budget Plan Loans. Loans may be secured by chattel mortgages or other collateral with co signers or approved earnings statements. Monthly deposits fund the note over about a year, matching borrower budgets. President A J Robinson announced FDIC insurance and Federal Reserve System benefits as the bank remains state supervised.
The Elyria Savings and Trust Co. becomes the first state bank in Lorain County to offer the new service under the Ohio Banking Department. The bank aims to provide every legitimate banking service and expects clear advantages for its customers from this policy.
Cadiz Ohio was awarded the title The Proudest Small Town in America after a nationwide contest. Bob Burns selected Cadiz from 2200 towns under 10,000 population and will present a bronze plaque. The town's list of 10 natives and residents includes Mary Jobe Akeley John A Bingham George A Custer Clark Gable Percy Hammond W H Holmes Lynn Hough Matthew Simpson Edwin M Stanton and Thomas M Vincent.
Dr. Earl W. Anderson of Ohio State University addressed 250 Lorain County teachers at a dinner meeting at the First M. E. Church urging focus on full pupil development rather than only imparting facts. The program featured music by the Lorain County music teachers ensemble a vocal solo by Miss Helen Dickey and group singing led by Gerald M. Frank.
Glenn C Wood 55 of Elmore Ohio died in a hospital from internal injuries after a collision near Kenton Monday. His lung was punctured when his car hit a vehicle driven by Russell Clark of London. Clark and William Weast of Springfield had minor injuries.
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