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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1937

Page

8

Koontz to deliver sermon How to Banish Worry Harvest Home Sunday

Rev J G Koontz pastor of the M E Church selects his Sunday morning sermon for Harvest Home Sunday October 31 with special music planned. The Epworth League meets at 6 30 PM Sundays at the M E Church to study the Parables of Jesus and invites all area youth to attend. Dr R L Shilling and family move this week to the Dr F C Reutter residence on North Main street while the Reutters relocate to Medina.

Spencer J. G. Koontz R. L. Shilling F. C. Reutter North Main Street Reutters Medina Epworth League M. E Jesus

Vintage Cars Auction Listing and Local News roundup

A long list of classic 1930s autos for sale or display appears alongside local society notes. Cars include 1937 Pontiac officials car, 1936 Pontiac Touring, 1936 Chevrolet Master and Standard coupes, 1935 Dodge Sport Coupe, 1935 Pontiac and Chevrolet sedans, 1934 Oldsmobile and Pontiac sedans, among others. Local notes report Rev and Mrs J G Koontz attending a Methodist conference, births at Lodi hospital, Pythian Sisters sewing, Junior League meetings, a successful School Fair, and various district reports and travels of residents.

J. G. Koontz Norwalk Wellington M. E R. L. Shilling Lodi Hospital

Prices and cotton policy raise tough questions

The column analyzes government efforts to fix prices for cotton and other staples, noting Congress sets a nine cent subsidy plus three cent bounty, aiming at twelve cents. With record crops and rising world supply, demand remains uncertain, and sustaining a high price would fall on taxpayers. The piece urges alternative solutions beyond public subsidies.

Congress League of Nations United States Africa Asia South America Europe Central America United Fates

Families Gather for Social Visits Across Town

The report lists numerous social visits and houseguests across the area. Names include Irena Auble, Jack Oxford, Herbert Grumbine, Caroline Wood, Mary Wood, Eddie Rowe, John Rowe, Walter Rowe, Frances Beymer, Frank Beymer, Charles Fuller, Earl Friends, Layton Curtice, Charles Walters, Gertrude Wood, E. Z. Roach, Blake Thompson, E. W. Brown, Frank Brown, T. C. Hyland, and R. E. Parish among others, with activities ranging from dinners and weekend stays to visits in Homerville, Columbus, Wellington, Fremont, Kendallville, and Minneapolis.

Eddie Rowe Lod John Walter Rowe Homerville Frank Beymer Frances Beymer Columbus Charles Fuller Earl Friends Layton Curtice Charles Walters Herbert Grumbine Gertrude Wood E. Z. Roach Wellington Blake Thompson E. W. Brown New York City Frank Brown Jack Oxford Wyoming Illinois Irena Auble T. C. Hyland Akron

Penfield Club Meeting and Halloween Event Listings

Penfield reports the Farm Woman's Club meeting moved to Wednesday November 2 at Society Hall, with the annual Missionary meeting and a covered dish lunch. Also note a Ladies Afternoon Pinochle Club Halloween party at the Scoy home and local birthday observances with multiple family guests and travels across Lorain and Cleveland areas.

Local Society Notes From Chatham and Nearby

Mrs. Milo Packard broke her arm Thursday and is recovering. Mrs. Emerson Dasue has been ill but improving. Dr. and Mrs. H G Long of Copler and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Long visited Pittsburgh and the Pennsylvania mountains Sunday. Mrs. Dave Lance and daughter Flossie Weltmer of Medina dined with L A Wiedeman Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Packard and daughter spent Friday with Earnest and Milo Packard families. BRIEFS Ellsworth Hawke and family visited North Eaton relatives Sunday.

Milo Packard Emerson Dasue H. G. Long Copler Stanley Long Pittsburgh Mountains Pennsylvania Dave Lance Flossie Weltmer Medina L. A. Wiedeman Lester Packard

Birthday parties and family visits fill local social calendar

Mr and Mrs Edward Herr and family and Misa Dorothe Yoder joined a Berlinville birthday party for four guests. Ashland visitors Mr and Mrs Jessica Kent Leo Kent and family dined with Mr and Mrs L R Wideman. Carolyn Light and daughter Carol spent Sunday with Mrs Derr Bowman of Spencer. Chauncey Walkden and children from Spencer were Tuesday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Walkden. Mrs Leiana Hearst hosted twenty four relatives for a shower honoring her sister Mrs Roy Boulton at her home. The bride received many gifts. The time included bingo and refreshments. Mr and Mrs Boulton now live on East Avenue in Elyria. Two new students joined the school: William Aiken in the sophomore class and Katharine Aiken in seventh grade. Sophomore class officers plan for the carnival. A Sophomore Class party at Leona Clinesmith’s home was enjoyed by seventeen members and Miss Miler and Miss Sterling on Friday evening. A group of strangely clad Freshman Class members gathered at Ariene Packard’s home Friday for a Halloween party with sixteen attendees including teacher Miss Allis.

Edward Herr Misa Dorothe Yoder Berlinville J. Griscott Jessica Kent Leo Kent Ashland L. R. Wideman Carolyn Light Carol Derr Bowman Spencer Chauncey Walkden Oir Bee Walkden Leiana Hearst Roy Boulton Erma Jonas Mrs. Boulton East Avenue Elyria William Aiken Katherine Aiken Leona Clinesmith Miss Miler Miss Sterling Ariene Packard Miss Allis

Boy Scout Porter Completes 3500 Mile Journey

Robert A. Porter, 19 year old Eagle Scout and scoutmaster of Jackoon Michigan, arrives in Seattle after a 3500 mile cross country trek begun August 20 from Detroit. He traveled in a Packard, reaching Salt Lake City, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, and Seattle by August 30. Porter says the trip aimed to meet people and gain experience, and to learn about a relative’s death while studying law and California procedure.

Seattle Robert A. Porter Jackoon Mich Porter Detroit Packard Salt Lake San Bernardino Cal Los Angeles California

Dr Crow to roof barns with beer can shingles

Abilene Texas Dr B E Crow plans to cover barns with flattened beer cans as tin shingles. He estimates about 32000 cans needed for a 30 by 60 foot building and expects the metal and varnish finish will provide a durable roof.

Abilene Tex BE. W. Crow Crow

Wisconsin Town Boasts Fishing On Main Street

WAUTOMA Wisconsin Joseph Cislak a tailor claims a fishing spot under Main Street in the White river cave beneath the town He lowers a line from a manhole cov er into the cool cave where hundreds of trout lie He praises the spot as mosquito free and convenient with no need to lock his shop when fishing

Wautoma Wis Joseph Cislak Main Street White River Cislak

Black Bass Adopted By Canadian Village

CANANOQUE Ont The villagers here have adopted a fish a black bass weighing about 2 1 2 pounds The tame fish appears at the town bridge four times daily waiting to be fed Villagers feed it meat and it now eats about a quarter of 3 pounds daily A crowd gathers daily to watch the feeding one town pet

Cananoque Ont Hayé

Marconi Monument Planned at Wimereux France

Wimereux will erect a monument to Gugliemo Marconi next year on the site of his 1899 wireless receiving station where the first English Channel message was received. In Turin an usher found a $100,000 unclaimed envelope two years ago, a stroke of luck for Astonia Varravelle.

Marconi Wimereu France Guglelmo Marconi Wimereux Usher Turin Italy Astonia Varravelle Warthy

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