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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1931
Page
3
The Bungle Family tainment offered a light entertainment event in the Congregational church annex on Friday evening featuring local residents. The program presented a playful, homey slice of community life with modest performances and socializing afterward.
The first meeting of the Lake Avenue Parent Teachers Association will be held on Wednesday evening September 16. Mrs. L. C. Heckoth presides as the organization plans activities for the coming year and invites all parents of serious students or those interested in the school to attend.
New York faces a rich arc of loneliness that feeds a fascination with unusual pets. The piece recalls a rooftop alligator, monkeys from Billy Leeds, a squirrel collection in Majestic, and a red haired girl with a white cockatoo in Central Park. It also notes gorillas in Ninth Street and a Harlem voodoo doctor with a trained skunkey, illustrating vivid city life and quirky animal tales.
Sept 15 notes from Litchfield cover visits by Ed Rising and families, Harrison Colburns, Ruth Wruggel nursing training in Cleveland, and local moves. An automobile crash between Remy and Wade Canfield roads damaged a telegraph pole. Chas Adams and daughter escaped serious injury. Henry Specter on furlough from Maxwell Field joins R. Canfield. Spitzer family preparing to move from Chatham. Minor injuries reported from a pony accident involving Howard Spitzer. Local social visits from Medina, Lodi, and Seville past matrons group picnic.
Birmingham Ohio September 16 a New pastor Rev George T Thorne and wife of Oberlin plan to move soon to Birmingham for the new field. Morning service 9 45 and Sunday school 14 45. Various local residents visit and attend church events with WCTU meetings and community gatherings noted.
West Ridge residents and relatives gathered for a Sunday of visits with W. Hart and family in New London and Cleveland relatives. Dorothy Miller stayed with cousin Betty Brown in Amherst. other neighbors attended gatherings at the Wadsworth home and visits across Amherst and Elyria with several noted as guests of local households.
Salem, Oregon, claims the largest Franquette walnut orchard within city limits, a municipally owned asset. A roadside planting since the capital moved there has grown to about 300 acres with 5,000 trees, yielding an estimated 25 tons this season. Individual trees vary from under 10 pounds to over 200 pounds. Separately, The Dalles reports a major street fire believed started by a stray match, possibly affecting a horse.
Notice that bids will be received by the Director of Public Service of Elyria Ohio until 12 noon on a specified date for a police department project. Bidders must state full legal name and file a certified check of 1000 dollars as bid security. Proposals must follow blanks provided and be delivered to the City Hall Elyria Ohio by the stated deadline.
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