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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1934
Page
10
Mary Burns works in a cipher room during wartime Washington with Captain Cohen and others as they monitor wireless traffic and hunt for a dangerous female spy. The scene focuses on Mary’s skill, flirtations, and the tension of espionage as a German cipher looms and misdirection swirls amid banter and intrigue.
Readable extract notes the sinking of the British steamship Gtra by U-17 off Norway marking wartime naval action. Includes first person account of a U-boat commander and a Keystone of American liberty pledge signed by Continental Congress members. Also lists historical notes for October 20 across years and notable literary figures.
Grafton residents share social visits with relatives and neighbors in Kipton, Elyria, Norwalk, and Vermilion on weekend and midweek days. A house burned while residents attended church, neighbors saved most contents. origin unknown.
A fragmentary New York era piece sketches diverse lives from a hospital corridor to Yale students and hotel rooms. It recalls a faded column voice sharing memories of hardship, small kindnesses, and glimpses of Broadway and Hollywood scenes, ending midstream with a note on Norman Krasna’s theater milieu.
Mrs Klinect remains in poor health as neighbors and relatives attend to family matters. Wren Burrer and family of Torain visit George Burrer’s home. Rebecca Hudson of Cleveland visits D Lehman. Estella Aldrich attends an organ recital at Finley chapel Oberlin. Schultz family and friends visit in Elyria Amherst Lorain and Berea. Funeral of Mrs Richard Gibbons noted in Pittsfield.
A column laments the royalty of beauty prizes and questions the cost of tipping hat checkers. The author criticizes managers and suggests ending compulsory tips, noting many readers could better use $50 yearly. References prominent journalists and social rituals, urging reform.
The Columbia Farmers Institute announces dates October 19, January 9 and 10 for the next meeting. Officers include President Jay Jasper and Secretary Mrs Milo Stearns. Speakers are Mr Grierson of Hillsboro and Mrs Lottie Randolph of New Lexington. Committee meetings and PTA plans for a play are noted amid social briefs and local visits.
Near the Valley City line an Ing for a wiener roast was held at Mrs. R. A. Elders outdoor fireplace while Mrs. George Hunter hosted a visit to her Osborne road home. The Garden Club meets Nov. 6 at Mrs. J. H. Jones, last gathering at Mrs. 2. W. Heineman’s included a fine wild flowers talk by Mrs. R. A. Wider and a hostess dinner. A new private-dance club forms for town hall monthly with Mr. and Mrs. Orra Crocker attending a Producers Milk Co. dance near State Road. Red Cross Roll calls ask to contact listed workers if missed. Orra Crocker and son finished showing dogs after fourteen fairs this fall.
Sheffield High School reports Brookside High School will stage the $-act play Sound Your Horn in November under Miss Helen Frisbee. The cast includes Drusilla Lulu Belle Poor Phyllis Marie Weutting Etta Lamb Evelyn Dietrich and others with Christine Eliot Christine Poor and Neva Carrick among the principals. The action moves from a roadside refreshment stand to shifts in time across May.
At Sheffield Lake Rov ers club meeting plans were made for a Hallowe en party to be held October 30 at St James Misaloa. Mrs John Crompp ia is general chair. Hazel Mata will handle the Bames. Mrs A Annen, Mrs W E Miller and Mrs Louis Parke in charge of refreshments. Miss Edith Hulburt visited homes on West River road. Brookside pupils had a holiday as teachers visited other schools. Families of Duntee Chambers and O Niel spent an evening with the Minards. Captain Frank A Robinson funeral held in Cleveland. he died en route to Florida winter home. Survived by Lulu. Parishioners attended St Theresa patronal feast. services led by Rev Adam Senger with several clergy assisting.
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