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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1931
Page
11
A series of underground gas explosions in downtown Cleveland rocked the area near Huron Road, shattering windows and lifting manhole covers as flames shot from vents. Fire crews attempted to control the blasts while police closed streets and kept traffic clear.
Auto thieves took the license plates from the car of R. O. Biggs of Penfield last night and replaced them with plates from a different stolen car. Deputy Sheriff Paul Chapman said the plates left at Biggs' vehicle came from a car stolen at Norwalk.
Soothing invisible ZEMO used in thousands of homes to stop itching and ease heat in eczema. It has twenty years of use with success against rashes ringworm pimples and scalp irritations. Extra Strength ZEMO for chronic gases. All dealers prices 35c 60c 1.00 Extra Strength 1.25.
The Girl Reserves movement marks fifty years since its start as YWCA youth clubs. Elyria’s Friendship Club now numbers over 400. a week of events November 1–7 includes Hallowe en party, anniversary vespers by Dr. Brown, mothers tea, jubilee meeting, a Jubilee jamboree, and a cake ceremony with a white or light dress code.
The home of Mr and Mrs Carl Schmidtkons in Lake avenues hosted the annual Hallowe en party by the Research club and guests. Thirty masquerade guests unmasked to prizes for neatest and funniest outfits while a pantomime “And the Lamp Went Out” entertained. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for November at Mrs Greene’s Oxford court home. The DeMolay Alumni Association met at the Cans Club House on Fourth Street for dinner and monthly business discussions afterward.
Local note lists a 6 30 pm drill practice in Woodman hall for the Royal Neighbors group. Other items cover a Second Congregational church division A party at Mrs George Nitch s home a Mrs William Nitch shower for Mrs Nitch a Halloween themed gathering with awards and a luncheon plus several church prayer meeting notices and a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs F S Rust with guests from Ashland and other nearby towns.
Miss Mary Beattie travels to Cleveland tonight to visit friends over the weekend and attend the meeting of the N E O T. Mrs. ALC Corfman of 412 Park Avenue left yesterday for Chicago to visit her son Stanley Corfman. Mrs. Fred H. Lamb of Detroit visited her mother for several days. A son was born to Mr and Mrs. Lane at Elyria Memorial Hospital on October 29. Gwyneth Gibson of Ashland is visiting her aunt Mrs F Aust this week.
The report lists multiple social visits and affiliations including members and guests of the Eastern Star and Pythian Sisters. It mentions Mrs. Harvey Pearsal, Mrs. Sadie Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gibson, Mrs. Henry Kolb, Earl Holcomb, J. C. Miller, Dr. C. J. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hecock, Mrs. Emma Sumner, Miss Nelle Heckok, A. E. Ernst, A. N. Lyberger, and Mrs. George Chapman among others. It notes travel to Marion and Sandusky for district events and a marriage license line appears cut.
Glenwood Springs reports a curious find as E H Grant owner of Frying Pan Inn Ba salt notices gold nuggets embedded in chicken gizzards during cleaning. Joe Designey a Sopris Creek rancher recounts earlier storage of similar gold bits found in poultry.
Eaton briefs note Mrs Mame Cornish returning after a Berea stay of over two weeks The Pere and Heap woods period shows recovery Mrs Cornish absence details and local visits include Chester Carpenter and Birmingham relatives with No Hoskin family serving as hosts and a township membership drive committee active for a cause.
A reader from London credits Kraschen Salts with shedding 18 pounds since July, going from 177 to 159 pounds and trimming bust, hips, and waist measurements. She says daily use improves energy and appearance, and notes her husband’s praise for looking five years younger. One bottle costs 85 cents with a money back guarantee.
Colorful high school operetta Lelawala blends old American Indian myth with British colonial musical touches. Betty Nitzson stars as Lelawala with a large cast of students, foregrounding vivid costumes, elaborate songs, and a hopeful victory for the heroine amid a near tragic plot.
Oberlin notes announce upcoming performances featuring Beethoven piano sonata in D major and Brahms F major sonata. The program includes works by Gie, Lie, and Te, with a cello piece and a piano instrument arrangement.
Henne Paradig-Duskin and a group of modern composers will see Ralph Angell accompany. The Roth String Quartet, with Ernest Hutcheson Plinist and Adbert Spaulding, performed at Moison's funeral. The Mothe Quartet appears November 17 in Warner Concert Hall as part of the Artist Series at Oberlin, under improved acoustics. The Detroit Symphony program on November 1 is expected to include Korngold, Brahms, Uschsikowsky, and Schoenberg, conducted by Oxsip Gabri lowitseh, a Oberlin favorite. The second half hour of the Oberlin radio series will air November 2 on WHE, Cleveland.
The program features Haydn String Quartet in a four member ensemble with Reber Johnson first violin Haymond Cerf second violin Mindee Keuster viola and John Frazer cello. Also Schumann Quintet Op 44 for strings and piano with Mrs Mary Bennett at the piano. Johnson and Cerf have appeared on WHIV recently.
A historic geologic idea suggests a former Pacific continent called Pa cie Atlantis that submerged, leaving only island peaks as remnant land forming a small, rugged Pacific landscape.
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