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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1934
Page
8
The La Grange-Penfield Methodist churches conclude the fiscal year with the annual conference in Elyria beginning September 11 at First Methodist. Sunday services continue daily 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and evenings, and August/September events feature sermons, visits, and local social notes.
George Hastings Jay Palmer Mrs O L Gates Miss Hisse Shaw Mr and Mrs Ralph Bowman attended the Pomona Grange gathering Saturday evening in Ridgeville. The next Pomona meeting will be held on the first Saturday in.
A Carlisle gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs George Bullis brought together twenty two guests including former Cleveland schoolmates and their husbands and families. Mr and Mrs Ray Shaw and children attended with Mrs Shay, another Cleveland classmate, joining the group for a delightful Sunday evening followed by a delicious lunch served by the hostess.
Real estate transfers list multiple Ohio properties and buyers. West View Realty transfers to Esther Britton Columbia Station. Rockport Realty to Lena Rinehart 94 East Third Mansfield. Brownhelm Township Sheffield Lake Village quitclaim to Charles Matter. Nicholas Ott to William Baker 1849 Broadway Lorain. Sublot 170 Euclid Erie Park Lorain. William and Rose Baker to Ott Griswold Road Lorain. Stanslaus Nocleg and Victoria to Helen Nocleg West 21st Lorain.
Warren Burger, living in Beaver Dam Wisconsin, kept a turtle as a pet. He moved it over half a mile to a creek but the next morning found the reptile outside his basement door waiting to be let in and fed. The anecdote mocks the idea that turtles are not clever.
A historical column by Clark Kinnaird from 1934 recounts World War I era reflections. It surveys early trench warfare developments after the Marne, German and Allied moves, and strategic miscalculations impacting the French and Belgian coast defense.
A dated roundup of September events traces early college origins with Yale, Davenport, and Hemmingway, then Quebec’s 1759 victory and Uncle Sam lore. It notes Yale College’s New Haven founding, Star Spangled Banner roots, Azizia’s 136.4 degree record, a 1922 double murder, notable births, and astrologic notes.
A brief notice asks readers to send in their thoughts on a new and potent cause of species modification. The best letters will be published and acknowledged. Address responses to the author through the newspaper.
Funeral services for Charles Dehn were conducted by Rev. A. Peters of Sandusky with selections by George and William Garthe of Amherst. Interment followed at Murray Ridge Cemetery. Dehn spent his life in the area and left many friends.
A joint gathering of the Ladies Aid and Womans Missionary Society met last Wednesday afternoon at the cottage in Clearview Grove. The program included readings. officer elections for the Ladies Aid were postponed to the next meeting. Mrs. Milton Schlechter led the session and scripture was read.
Mrs. Lor Mills Brandt celebrated with a miscellaneous shower at cousin Mrs. Wilma MecDole’s home. Gifts for her upcoming home were given as stunts and music accompanied the afternoon. Multiple local families and relatives attended including the Mills, White, Hines, Dewey, Sherburne, and Whitney families.
Pleasantville riders share well filled baskets to honor Byron Seeley’s wedding anniversary. Neighbors and relatives from Elyria Oberlin Kipton Eaton Bates and Fairview Village visit or host in varied social gatherings across the area while Mr and Mrs Behner recover from illness.
Workmen move to dismantle the historic David Francis residence in St Louis linked with Middle West development. The home hosted Presidents Grover Cleveland Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, and figures like Allen Roosevelt Longworth and Uncle Joe Cannon. Francis held roles from mayor to ambassador. Built in 1893.
R L U Albert B Thomas Jr Wakefield leaned to pick up a Bible from the floor of his car. The vehicle lurched, veered across the highway, struck a fence and was demolished.
Pi Search for four missing 14 year old girl reported in Fostoria Ohio. A young girl was found sleeping on a tombstone in a cemetery near Tiffin. She awoke, hopped on a bicycle, and rode away before questions could be asked.
The unity church group will meet Thursday afternoons at Mrs. Clera Williams home in Wellington township and continue biweekly gatherings until further notice. They aim to finish work for their upcoming bazaar tied to Election day.
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