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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1936

Page

12

Homes Swept Into Sea Miners Drown

Manila reports more than 100 miners drowned as floods in Zambales near Subic Bay swept their homes into the sea. The disaster lifts the Philippines flood toll to over 590 this past week with 30,000 homeless. Customs reported three dead, six missing, four survivors from the Taliba sinking off Mindoro amid heavy seas. Cholera and dysentery fears rise as relief arrives to northern Luzon provinces.

Manila P. L Zambales Subic Bay Manila Herald Philippines Taliba Mindoro Commonwealth Luzon

Litchfield News Notes Highlights Local Visits and Surprises

Mrs. William King entertained the Unique club Monday evening. A surprise party honored Rev and Mrs Mabie at the Baptist parsonage Friday. Mrs O P Jenkins was surprised on Sunday when she returned from church to find neighbors bearing gifts for her birthday. Guests included A H Brerler and family of Litchfield, Bert Breyley and family of Chatham, Wiford Browand and family of Penfield, Ivan Boone and family of Berea, Raymond Bradley and Evelyn Jenkins of Grafton. Afternoon callers included Lionel Breyley of Spencer.

Litchfield William King Mabie O. P. Jenkins A. H. Brerler Bert Breyley Chatham Wifred Browand Penfield Ivan Boone Berea Raymond Bradley Evelyn Jenkins Grafton Lionel Breyley Spencer William Spreth William Spurr Wilbur Nichols Nettie Colbrunn Cleveland Walter Vedder Medina Blake Browand Everett Larkey Arleigh Browand Lawrence Leonard Butler F. M. McNally John Knopf John Wilbur William Spieth Norbert Hood Catholic Church of Masonic Temple A. H. Breyley

Penfield and Brigh ton residents noted in local events

A roundup of neighborhood happenings lists visits and calls among Penfield Brigh ton and nearby towns. Social activities include cemetery and park association meeting at Mrs T H Case on Oct 20 and Ladies Benevolent Society church cleaning with basket lunch.

Park Ass’n T. H. Case The Ladies Benevolent Society

Holt resident calls on great aunt in local note

Charles Rathbun of Holt Michigan called on his great aunt Mrs Carrie Fahrian recently. Dr Harry Streett left for Baltimore to spend a week with relatives. His son Harry and wife will go there and bring him home. Thelma Miller came home from Lodi hospital Monday. The Dilgard family and daughter visit John Fabrion home before wintering south. Located visits from Massillon Medina and Cuya0hoga Falls residents marked a social round of calls and dinners with local families.

L. E. Ausmuth Dorothy Cleveland John Fletterick Cora Pelton C. M. Fenon Carrie Porter Milo Branch Stanley Hall Medina Addie Watkins Litchfield Perniece E E. Swanker Alfred Swanker Erta Nickerson Lodi Hospital Tom Miller Thomas Earl Rice Ellen Rice Elrria G. H. Jenne Norman Lester Ausmuth Beaumont Fletterich Charles Rathbun Holt Mich Carrie Fahrian Harry Streett Baltimore Harry Thelma Miller David Dilgard John Fabrion Alice Randall Massillon Mina Hale Walters Sears Cuyahoga Falls C. H. Sears Lawrence Harland Barberton C. R. Canfield Lawrence Price Detroit W. Bidle Marie Joe Schindler Wick Brunswick James Ryan A. A. Gish George Stracka George Urban

Divorce Talk At October Meeting Of Woman's Association

Bay Village news item recounts October meeting and luncheon at M. E. church parlors where Judge Hull of Lakewood spoke on divorce. Also notes reception for Rev. Ralph Alton and Mrs. Alton, fall flower decor, and nearby social visits. Funeral services held for Mrs. Moore, 95, at Pease funeral home.

Lakewood Judge Bay Village Woman's Association M. E Judge Hull

Johannesburg population boom since 1585

Johannesburg has surged from a 50 resident town in 1585 to 500,697 today, reflecting a growth of ten thousand times over 59 years of modern history. The city’s population expansion marks a dramatic demographic shift and urban development.

Johannesburg

Rose Bowl traffic spared by conduit ordinance tweak

Pasadena officials revised the downtown Rose Bowl conduit ordinance so adjacent ground needed for parking would not be torn up during the New Year football game. The update aims to ensure water system work does not disrupt access or game day activities in the stadium area.

Pasadena Cal

Lorain County Tuberculosis Society Annual Meeting Planned

The Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association will hold its annual meeting Friday evening October 16 at eight o'clock in the James Brand House. Dr. George M. Curtis of Columbus, OSU, will deliver an illustrated address on Compression Therappy using X-ray images to show lung collapse cures. Public invited.

Oberlin Lorain Count Tuberculosis and Health Association James Brand House George M. Curtis Columbus School of Medicine Ohio State University

Business Women’s Club Hallowe’en Party Planned

Oberlin Business and Professional Women’s Club met at Mrs. Vernon Stevens’s home with fourteen members present. Two new members Ethel Gibson and Muriel Davidson joined. A Hallowe’en party is set for October 27 at Mrs. Agnes Felkner’s home with Miss Mary White as assistant hostess. Beulah Mary Electa Sage and Edith Princehorn will lead the party. Agnes Felkner won a prize. refreshments followed.

Oberlin Business and Professional Women’s Club Vernon Stevens North Main Street Ethel Gibson Muriel Davidson Hallowe’en Agnes Felkner East College Street Mary White Beulah Mary Electa Sage Edith Princehorn

Bridal Shower Honors Elizabeth Houghton Ahead of October 17

Bellevue and Cleveland hostesses entertained at Oberlin Inn with a dessert bridge for Miss Elizabeth Houghton, whose upcoming marriage to Stewart Beckley on Saturday October 17 prompted two-table play. Miss Margaret Houghton took high score, Miss Elizabeth Houghton second, and Mrs. M. A. HoughtonConsolation prize noted.

Walter Nims Bellevue Josephine Nims Cleveland Oberlin Inn Elizabeth Houghton Stewart Beckley Margaret Houghton M. A. Houghton

Oberlin Women’s Club literature session hosts

Mrs. W. S. Carson welcomed the Literature department of the Oberlin Women’s Club at her Morgan street home yesterday afternoon. A program featured two papers by Mrs. F. J. Lehmann on Victor Hugo the Novelist and Mrs. William Smith on Victor Hugo the Dramatist. Mrs. B. F. Tenney will host the department on October 27.

W. S. Carson Oberlin Women’s Clu Morgan Street F. J. Lehmann Victor Hugo William Smith B. F. Tenney

Sorosis Meeting Reviews The Last Puritan Discussion

Sorosis met yesterday with Mrs. L. E. Steiner at 83 Elmwood Place. Mrs. Richards gave an interesting review of George Santayana's The Last Puritan. A social hour followed. Mrs. C. T. Craig to entertain the club on October 27.

Sorosis L. E. Steiner Elmwood Place George Santayana Richards C. T. Craig

Death of John R. Leiter Oberlin photographer noted

Word has been received of the death of John R. Leiter of North Baltimore formerly Oberlin. Mrs. Leiter died about three years ago. Six children survive. Mr. Leiter conducted a photograph gallery in Oberlin several years at Zo.

John R. Leiter North Baltimore Oberlin

Ottrmn Encampment I O O F 20th Birthday Celebration

Ottrmn Encampment I O O F marks its 20th birthday with an October 15 Thursday evening gathering. Members and wives urged to attend a social night with lunch, cards, bingo, and entertainment.

Ottrmn

Local clubs schedule meetings for October 15

The West College and Prospect Neighborhood Club meets Thursday October 15 with Mrs. J. E. Wickler. Oberlin Townsend Club holds a regular Thursday evening gathering at East Oberlin Church with speaker Albert Sadler of Akron on Sumner's Campaign. Special music follows, then Woodland Avenue Neighborhood Club meets with Mrs.

West College and Prospect Neighborhood Club J. E. Wickler Oberlin Townsend Club

Hemroid relief promise by Dr Leonhardt’s remedy

An advertisement claims piles result from poor blood circulation in the lower bowel and says internal treatment heals. It touts Dr Leonhardt's Hemroid as safe fast relief that heals and strengthens the diseased parts and offers a money back guarantee with druggists selling it nationwide.

Nate Tsy

Brief items from local page including travel and visits

W E Bontrager spends a vacation with friends in Wooster Gambier and Columbus. Miss Florence Worcester of Monroeville spent the weekend at her mother's home on Hamilton street. J A McGrann Thursday afternoon October 15.

W. E. Bontrager Wooster, Gambier Columbus Florence Worcester Monroeville Hamilton Street

Clarksfield Ladies' Aid Social and Club Activities

Mrs Anna Stone hosted Clarksfield Ladies Aid with strong attendance after business and a social luncheon. Mrs F G Sutherland hosted another club gathering midweek with five at dinner, sewing and craft work including a comforter, towels and rug rags. Each sister exchanged a perennial plant as a gift.

Clarksfield Anna Stone Clarksfield Ladies’ Aid F. G. Sutherland I IS Ss

Rally Day at Clarksfield M E Church Seeks Large Attendance

Church notes record Rally Day at Clarksfield M E Church for Sunday October 15, urging a large attendance. Epworth League met at Olive Calkins home Sunday. Rev Newton Moore and Mrs Moore and daughter Elizabeth attended a funeral in Podeka Pa. Miss Helen McClaflin of Kent and Miss Hope McClarke of Amherst Teachers spent weekend here. Frances Touste y, student at Delaware, visited with parents Charlie and Mrs Touster.

Clarksfield M E Epworth League Muss Olive Calkins Newton Moore Moore Elizabeth Pode Ka Lithe Toustey Man Mia Toledo Helen McClaflin Kent Hope McClarke Amherst Frances Toustey Delaware Charlie Touster

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