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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1931

Page

5

Nutty New York Apartments Spark Gaiety With Pranks

In New York, or on Oct 8, tastelessly playful apartment hosts sponsor amusing tricks to provoke laughter. Guests face pranks from water squirts at the door to electric shocks in chairs, with staged spoofs by a stern butler and a fake Polish pianist. One host even sports a staircase elevator gag and a mock arrest by a uniformed officer. The piece hints at evolving party games and social mores in mid 20th century city life.

New York Playboys Beekman Place

Open New York Hudson Bridge hailed as wonder of the age

The article extols the Washington Memorial Bridge as a mile and a half span from Riverside Drive to the Jersey palisades, surpassing Brooklyn Bridge in length and beauty. It cites a projected 30,000,000 yearly motorists and notes painters capturing its grandeur at dusk. It also touches on banking scandals and tennis anecdotes from Forest Hills, concluding with a copyright note from 1931.

Washington Memoral New York Upper Riverside Drive Jersey Palisades Brooklyn Bridge Brooklynn Bridge Hudson Forest Hills L. 1 America Forest Hillis Moody

Columbia Briefs: Local Visits and News From Open Grange

Columbia reports visitors from Elyria Cleveland and Strongsville with Sunday dinners and a song by Primary pupils at an Open Grange meeting on Oct 2. A gas well starts on Ellsworth Baker farm. Local health, housing moves, births, and rally day service noted amid community updates.

Columbia Gertrude Walkden James Cathet Elyria Akron Chauncey Reuben Wallkden Geo Walkden Alderman Cleveland Milo Stearns Margaret Schultz Ellsworth Baker Claude Adams Ellsworth Claud Mary Martin A & Gibson Berea James Stincucomb Lakwood Emma Dair John Worcester Sr Vietd Mary Jane Osborne Fred Reynolds Chi’dren George

Church School Promotions Highlight A Busy Morning

Last Sunday service saw 113 attendees as the church orchestra performed. Promotions marked transitions from Miss Bracy to Mrs Elsie Stinchcomb Harol d Stinchcomb and others, with pupils advancing through Junior and Young People classes. Teachers delivered brief talks on the work.

Rowena [Ngersoll Arthur Glass Stewart Bartter Donald van Arsdale Lawrence Bartter Ruth Tomes Thelma Boone Dorothy Koepke Earl Putt Mary Frances Garwood Walker M. H. Bartter Roberta Ingersoll Wayne Stinchcomb

Sunday School Awards Honor Perfect Attendance

The Baptist Sunday School awarded prizes to children for years of perfect Sunday attendance. Donald Van Arsdale and Stewart Bartter received Bibles, presented by Sunday School superintendent Mrs. Constance Bartter. The event highlighted family ties to active church members, with several relatives noted among visiting attendees.

the Baptist Sunday School Donald van Arsdale Stewart Bartter Constance Bartter The Baptist Church

Sermons Scheduled On Prayer Power and Essentials

Pastor Avvounces a sermon series on prayer topics including The Power of Prayer and Essentials of Prayer with an evening service planned for the last Sunday in October The choir rehearses for the event and Rev Aalderman attended Cleveland teachers meeting to discuss work literature Baptist ladies raised 45 from pancake sale for American Legion dinner at Elysia Farr.

St Luke Aalderman Harold Jialdermann Cleveland Nome Sons Baptist Ladies American Legion Elysia Farre A. M. Bosler Harold Warren Ives Johnson Hurst Lorain J H Bastard Mary Adams Earl Cole Roba Stinch Comb Florence Reese Ohio State University Wil Efsra Theodore Roth

Farm Bureau meeting and community events clock Oct date

The Columbia Farm Bureau plans a meeting on Thursday evening October 15 or 27 with the topic Club Work. The Boys and Girls Clubs of the town organize a file program led by M H Bartter. A Golden Links Sunday School class potluck at the Keyse home elected officers and hosted games. Reverend Bosler and Reverend Lea were honored at a well attended Methodist Night supper and reception with speeches, music, and community singing led by Mildred Bartter.

Columbia Farm Bureau M. H. Bartter Willian Keyse Golden Links Donna Cletter Robert van Arsdale Richard van Arsdale Anna May Keyse Anna May Louise Keyse Sean Ives Methodist Church Bosler Lea Gertrude Akins Jay Jasper Cora Ring Ladies’ Aid and Mission Societies R. A. Elder Mildred Bartter Epworth League A. M. Bosler Pino Wes Irving Dunford Shirley Jasper Mildred Barter 4-H Roland Martin Julian Perkins Bosler Teft Farm Bureau Det. Ltd J. Dunford Vast Hiver Road Berea Richard Putt Myr Wade Baker LaGrange

No More Gas Pains Since He Found Emtona

Mr J. K. Baird of Eater Ohio testifies Emtona cured gas pains and stomach trouble, saying three bottles are worth more than all the money spent. He notes relief from nausea, upset stomach, and bowels, praising Emtona as a general tonic. Muir's Cut Rate Store at 412% Broad St sells Emtona.

Emtona J. K. Baird Eater Ohio Aio Sieep Muir Broad St

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