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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1934
Page
4
Ellington Flower Club announces a window flower show on Saturday September 15 with displays in local merchant windows and a professional grower exhibit. Amateur entrants may win ribbons and sweepstakes prizes. entries due by 10:00 A.M. at the First National Bank Building.
South Amherst Sept. 13 The village board of education met to discuss the 1985 school finances. The board noted revenue reductions and that the school is expected to run at least eight months, presenting a budget strain and anticipated adjustments.
Joan Lowell, famed adventurer, surfaces amid party scenes with Dempsey and Variety kinship notes as a school levy proposal and a volunteer firemen meeting loom. A two to three mill levy is pushed for November while officials weigh financing terms. The article ties Lowell’s escapades to local education and civic events, including a town hall firemen meeting Friday at 7 PM.
The official board met in regular session at the Methodist church Tuesday evening. Routine work was transacted, bills paid, books straightened, and reports prepared for the Elyria conference held this week.
At a recent village council meeting the panel decided to adjust the curfew to 8 00 p.m. replacing the former 9 o'clock start. The move reflects the council's aim to better regulate evening activities for residents.
A column surveys 1934 fashion and culture fads noting rising hat and garter worries, the shift away from hats due to slipping socks, and silk stocking pressures. It highlights Martini popularity, changing slang, Tad Cook lore, and icons like Gandhi, Groucho Marx, and Kathleen Norris.
Avon Avon reports a stream of local visitors with Leonard Mitchell and Bertha Burrell among those seen at area homes. Other notes mention Mrs Pelcher visiting Lorain, Edward Fisher at Sacred Heart School in Watertown, and visits by Francis DeLora from Toledo. Rev F H Ashburn attends a Methodist conference in Elyria this week. Mr and Mrs Arnold Buck and son Bobby spend Sunday in New London with extended family also noted.
Mrs Roy Cahoon was elected president of the Royal Circle at the annual meeting at Mrs Robert Pickering’s home with nine members present. Other officers named were Mrs Frank Schneider vice president Mrs Charles Wilford secretary and Mrs Robert Barr treasurer. Nine members and friends of the True Blue club attended a weiner roast and hamburgers at Huntington Park Tuesday evening followed by games with Harald and Gladys Smith, Lawrence Peak, Arthur Hudson and others among the guests.
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