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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1936
Page
8
Wary members of President Roosevelt's circle fear a strong protest vote against the New Deal while his buoyant optimism and secrecy rally allies. Jeffersonians in Congress debate South support, GOP threats, and potential curbs, with foreign diplomats watching Laffaire Simpson and Holland's monetary role as tensions rise before December.
Wellington Ohio October 26 about 196 guests gathered at Mr and Mrs Charles Rausa Barker Street for a surprise party in honor of Mr Rausa's fortieth birthday. Dinner at seven included a large cake with 49 candles and gifts were presented after.
The ME Sunday school Philathea class spent an enjoyable evening at Mrs Grace Roedel's home. Miss Florence Starr led devotional about a preaching mission in Cleveland. A short business session followed with Mrs Charles Barrick chairing the entertainment. Light refreshments were served.
Members of the Friendship Circle Sunday school class of the M E church were entertained by teacher Mrs R A Cordray at her Prospect Street home Friday evening. During the business meeting officers were elected Ruth Cordray president Elizabeth Pitts vice president Marolyn Pitts secretary Elaine Perry treasurer Mrs Cordray served fruit and candy during a short social time before adjournment.
Pauline Knapp celebrated her birthday at her grandparents Bert and Pauline Knapp home with a 6 o clock dinner and a cake lit by one candle. Guests included S W Warner Margaret Monroe from Cleveland and other family members, with gifts showering the celebrant.
Avon notes a special meeting held Oct 22 at the school where trustees voted to purchase a new electric refrigerator and a mimeograph machine. They considered repairs to the building but took no final action.
The Ladies' Aid tea planned at Miss Warden's home on October 28 has been postponed one week, delaying the social event and related activities.
Mr. and Mrs. Tra Gough and family spent Sunday in Cleeland. Rev. C. A. Bantham attended and took part in the funeral service of Richard Folsmiller of Sandusky. Lois Roller visited the Goughs and returned to Salem. George Jenkins and Mrs. Jenkins visited the Scotts in Litchfield. Nettie Pickering will spend several weeks with the Popes in Lakewood.
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Unit of the ROTC is revived after being discontinued in 1932 by Congress. Major Harry B. Gantt of the U S Medical Corps is named commanding officer. Instructions will be given to 53 first-year medical students.
Researchers propose that nocturnal bats emit short wave length sounds that travel ahead, creating acoustic shadows and sound pictures. The approach helps bats detect obstacles from a distance, guiding flight and navigation during darkness.
Mrs. Fred Monroe of Detroit joins Mr. and Mrs. John Baughman in Henrietta Orrville and Cleveland areas. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Carter and family appear with Buir McCall of Cleveland. Jr. and Mrs. Paul Knapp and family listed with Rose Knapp of Oberlin and May Bement and Core Shepard of Wellington.
Following the Preaching Mission in Cleveland all ME churches unite in the Spirit. Dr Vernon W Wagar will preach at 7 39 Wednesday evening October 28 in the main auditorium of the Methodist church. The Brighton church joins for an hour with the local church.
A party for homebuilders is planned in the Herrick Auditorium on Thursday evening October 29. The event is a Hallowe'en affair and attendees are asked to come masked. Election of officers will take place and all members are urged to attend.
Miss Doris Paler of Bowling Green spent the weekend at home. Lenora Head missed school due to ptomaine poisoning. Mr and Mrs E C Cushing and Columbus friends were weekend guests of Wellington friends. Freddie White and Chester Martin were unintentionally omitted from the Eastern Star party program last week. The lads sang two duets.
The Home Guards of the M. E. Church met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. J. C. Turner. Officers elected for the coming years include Jean Whiteside president and Donna Mills secretary for the Home Guards, Betty Hardman treasurer, Ireta Page pianist, and Ruth Dimmuick president of the Sunday school class with Ola Mae Eastin secretary and Ann Reep treasurer. Dorothy Norton chaired the book review from We Sing America and, with several girls, presented sketches on prominent Negroes. Briefer items note Mrs. Mary Fletcher returning to Lakewood, Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Ferguson visiting, Ralph Gray and Stewart Fairchild home from Baldwin Wallace, and other local visits and guests in the community.
False teeth cause embarrassment when teeth slip at inopportune moments. Sprinkle FASTEETH on rear plates to keep teeth in place, feel comfortable, and sweeten breath. Available at any drug store. Ady ti.
Avon Lake board members will attend an all-day meeting Thursday October 29 at Higbee Lounge in Cleveland. The gathering is labeled an Obie Garden Club session.
The Parent Teachers Association meets Tuesday evening October 27 in the school auditorium with Mrs Gary Myers of Cleveland as speaker on Family Relationship. Local social updates include visits between Cleveland and East Cleveland residents, Florida winter plans for the Fitzgeralds, a Cleveland move for Dr H Knapp and family, and several Sunday dinners and Amherst visits among area families.
The Land Title Guarantee and Trust Company at 219 Court Street records a sheriff's deed dated October 23, 1936 transferring property on Mil street to the Cleveland Trust Company.
Trust Company properties listed on New Mexico Avenue Elyria Avenue East 29th Street Reid Avenue Livingston Avenue Lorain alongside sublets in Inwood Beach Subdivision No 32 Avea Lay Village and Beach Subdivision No 2 Cleveland transfers to John Kostyi Natalie W and others. Central National Bank of Cleveland initiates sublet transfers and property dealings in Lorain Ohio.
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