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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1936

Page

6

Regulations Under Way for Lorain Music Contest

Regulations are being drawn for the Lorain County school solo and ensemble contest set for January 30. Gerald M. Frank, county school music supervisor, urges wide participation to win county honors. No required number defines an ensemble, but ensembles will be limited to five players. Each act will be five minutes max with two judges selecting winners.

Lorain County Gerald M. Frank Emsex Frank

British Air Ministry Purchases Deworine Fighter for Experiments

The Air Ministry has acquired a French Deworine fighter for testing. The aircraft is a low-wing monoplane with a strong emphasis on its engine, featuring two quick-fire units. The tale continues in our pages with clean, engaging installments.

London British Air Ministry

Vast Radio Program Schedule With Many Names And Times

A long OCR style listing of dozens of radio program entries across day and evening slots. Names include William Meeder, Lucille Manners, Marion Talley, Jack Benny, Eddie Cantor, Lombardo, Joe Penner, and many orchestras, choirs, and sponsor segments. The fragmentary schedule mentions concerts, hymns, variety acts, news, and religious programs among a wide array of performances and announcer credits.

A.M William Meeder Cone Antobal Antebal Henri’s Orch Hosti Orch Aews Laveriude Peerless Trio Apply Pregt. P.M Unk Chica Unkk Chicago Lucille Manners Marion Talley Marion Tatler McConnell Jack Benny Sunse Barron’s Orch

Radio Programs WGAR WJIAY Junior Vox Pop Musicale

Radio listings show WGAR and WJIAY airing varied features. Mentions include Bird Man Sinsing and Orphan Annie segments plus a Lady Gov Dever note. Program names imply a mixed schedule of music, comedy, and notable characters.

Wgar Bird Man Gov. Dever Orphan Annie

Banks Play Role In History Of Wellington Banks Play Role In History Of Wellington

The history traces Wellington’s banking milestones from the First National Bank chartered in 1864 with directors S. S. Warner and R. A. Horr, through early robberies, consolidations, and the formation of The First Wellington Bank. It notes key figures such as J. T. Haskell, Charles Harr, William Cushing, Harry Couch, and Don Johnson, plus later mergers consolidating into the present bank.

Editogr Wellington First National Bank S. S. Warner R. A. Horr B. G Carpenter Samuel B. Laundon F. M. Hamlin T. W. Laundon R. G. Horr Elyria Mr Warner J. T. Haskell Charles W. Harr R.A. Lorr William J. Cushing Charles T. Jamieson Gar E. Wells New York Charleston South Carolina Home Savings Bank William Vischer Harry B. Couch Couch First Wellington Bank F. E. Andrews L. L BeVier George Terwilliger Don Johnson Robert E. Andrews L. L. BeVier A. H. Binder

Quality Radio Shop Moves to Bigger Downtown Location

Quality Radio Shop opens a larger store at 249 Second Street with a wider selection of Crosler radios and washers, bassing wholesale and retail radio parts and electrical appliances. Owner Sel Weinstein says the new site offers easier access for residents citywide and will stay open until 9 thirty in the evenings for after hours service. Experienced staff will assist customers.

Second Street Sel Weinstein Weinstein Lodi Street Crosler

Davey Bitter In Attacks On Bricker

Reading Ohio October 16 Governor Martin L. Davey delivered a speech charging Republican opponent John W. Bricker is controlled by a Columbus publisher Ed Schorr state Republican chairman and minor bosses. He said he fulfilled his pledge to run the government himself and praised President Roosevelt predicting Ohio would back Roosevelt by 150000 to 250000 votes. Davey planned to travel with Roosevelt on a tour through Ohio.

Reading Martin L. Davey John W. Bricker Ohio Davey Columbus Ed Schorr Cincinnati Roosevelt Daver

The Silent Observer: Redheaded Irish Messenger Outburst

A Chicago messenger office hired a red-haired Irish youth who delivered a message to Oakland Mansions. The porter insisted on entering the front, prompting the manager to call the police after a threat. The boy kept his job and the gun was not fired. A lawyer promises to seek justice, while the client clarifies he wants the offender removed.

Ireland Chicago Oakland Mansions

Changing attitudes drive rising divorce rates over time

The piece notes a shift over forty years from viewing divorce as disgrace to viewing it as acceptable. It cites that marriage is less viewed as a solemn contract and is entered more casually, contributing to a tripling of the divorce rate. It provides historical figures from 1895 and contemporary rates of about 16 per 100 marriages.

Rural teacher cashes monthly check with microbes joke

A rural schoolteacher cashed her monthly check at the bank. The teller apologized for filthy bills and asked if she feared microbes. She replied that no microbes could live on her salary, quipping about the money’s cleanliness.

Honest Farmer Admits College Son Lacked Sense

A stranger asks if the farmer’s son is a college graduate. The farmer confirms and then adds in a blunt, folksy line that the college should be credited yet notes his son “didn’t have no sense beforehand.” The exchange captures rural humor and self-deprecating wit.

The Kid Ranger at Lincoln Theatre Tomorrow

Bob Steele stars as a Texas Ranger in The Kid Ranger giving Western fans action and excitement at the Lincoln Theatre tomorrow.

Bob Steele Lincoln Texas Rangers Kid Ranger Lincoln Theatre

Dollard des Ormeaux remembered in Canadian history

The tale recalls Adam Dollard des Ormeaux arriving in 1635 to command Montreal and defend Ville-Marie. In 1660 he led 16 French soldiers into battle against Iroquois forces, every Frenchman slain, yet their courageous stand helped deter attack and sow peace in the French settlement.

Adam Dollard Des Ormeaux

Road Map Folding Troubles Reported During Trip

A traveler explains his wife spent much of their extended motor trip attempting to fold the road map. The couple struggled with folding and unfolding the sheet, leaving the maps awkwardly crumpled and difficult to use during their journey.

Lederer And Sothern Head Capitol Film

Francis Lederer and Ann Sothern star in MY American Wife at the Capitol Theatre. A titled nobleman marries an American girl and tries to prove he is a better American. Also noted is the Joe Jinks comic strip with sports world cartoons.

Capitol Theatre Francis Lederer Ann Sothern

Horns and birds clash over opinions in disorderly conduct chat

A column critiques noisy car horns and partisan chatter, noting experts’ opinions are valued but many discuss political issues without expertise. The piece playfully contrasts serious discourse with easy chatter about important topics.

Prompt bill payment urged as tonic for merchants and customers

The article advocates prompt bill payment as the best remedy for both merchants and customers, suggesting timely settlements improve business health and customer relations. It emphasizes mutual benefit and discourages delinquency as harmful to all parties.

Bavarian Monk Finishes 3000 Mile Pilgrimage On Foot

A 60 year old Bavarian monk Johann Baptist Mueller completed a 3000 mile journey on foot carrying a heavy wooden cross. The pilgrimage fulfilled a vow made three years ago and drew attention across European religious circles.

Paris Johann Baptist Mueller

Barber trades cuts for pets in Kansas City

Kansas City barber Joseph Long offers haircuts and shaves in exchange for white mice, rabbits, goldfish and dogs, turning grooming into a pet barter.

Kansas City Joseph Long

College Presidents Confer In Cleveland On Peace Institute

Oberlin College president E H Wilkins travels to Cleveland to meet with presidents and officials from Akron Baldwin Wallace Case Wooster Denison Hiram Mt Union Oberlin Ohio Wesleyan and Toledo at a noon Union Club luncheon to plan the second Peace Institute to be held in Oberlin next June. Sponsored by the Carnegie Foundation for Peace, the event follows last June’s institute. Knowledge is not as important as self knowledge.

Oberlin E. H. Wilkins Oberlin College Cleveland Ohio Peace Institute Akron Baldwin-Wallace Case College of Wooster Denison Hiram Mt. Union Ohio Weslyan Toledo Union Club Carnegie Foundation For Peace

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