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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1936
Page
9
The bureau of customs reports increased U S passenger traffic from foreign countries. About 25 585 passengers arrived, with 231 more than in 1950, and total arrivals from abroad reached roughly 24 967. The era shows the largest inbound passenger number to date.
The list outlines arrayed radio programs across stations WEAR WHE WGAR WJAK and others for Saturday September 19 including bands orchestras reviews and religious and ethnic programs with varied time slots and hosts such as Smith Band Lewis Orch Ballew Revue and Polish Russian German and Jewish content. The fragment mentions multiple stations and program names like Bestor Band Watchtower Goode Crk Pars and Serbo Polish Russian and Italian segments.
Event listing shows performances by Candello's Orchestra and Busse's Orchestra with Shandor Middtemaz offtimes and a late midnight revue. The program runs from 12:15 to 22:30 with a featured midnight show. Local venue Minatreie hosts the varied musical acts.
The Sandstone Juniorettes Four H Club with advisor Miss Ruth Moore met after school at Madge Ernest’s home. Phyllis Powers received a gift from associates for her tenth birthday. Games and contests followed, with Betty Witt and Miss Moore among those enjoying the gathering.
Moore were the prize winners. Later Mrs. Ernest and Mrs. F Powers served refreshments. The committee meets with members including Mrs.
Wellington Parent-Teachers Association met after summer break in the schoolhouse for a covered dish dinner and installation of officers led by Mrs. Andrew Rawson. New officers include Mrs. Lindner as president and Mrs. Herrick as vice president. meetings moved to the first Monday each month. The program featured tap dancing by Mona Bursley and Janet Carino, banjo and guitar by Teddy Jones and Warren Williamson, piano by Gladys Bsilars, and games arranged by Miss Mabel Clark.
The Interstate Commerce Commission aided the railroads to a degree while noting other transport modes like heating, lumber, pipe time and truck lines remained unhampered yet depended on railroads for existence.
Dr Harlan Dudler purchases the England Hotel on South Main Street and will establish his offices there, signaling a new use for the property and potential changes in local business activity.
Perry Rapp often listed as probation officer by William G. Wickens for William Botsford. Wellinston, indicted on grand larceny in a snare drum theft case tied to Vermib ion-on-the-Lake, granted probation earlier this week.
Quilt hooks were committed for four quilts and another started. Refreshments were served. Gertrude Ringler L A Baum gardener and Florence Starr attended the M E Conference at Akron Thursday. John Grayson was in Akron the week calling on Miss Helen Sawyer. Dr F B Greeg returned from Pittsfield Friday with his son Dr Robert Gree and wife for two days. They have bought a new home in that city. Mrs Alma E B Shepard Barker Street has been quite feeble this week.
The Lake Avenue Community church schedules Sunday events with Bible school at 9 50 led by superintendent Kermit Leidy and preaching at 10 45 led by Pastor Earl R. Peck.
Nelson P. Robinson formerly of Wellington died Wednesday at his daughter Lena Altvater's home in Geneva. He was tried this afternoon. Surviving: Lena Altvater Geneva Edna Huntermark Conneaut a sister Miss Jennie Robinson Florida four grandchildren and other relatives.
The girls of the Shining Thim dies 4 H Club are asked to bring their projects to their Advisor this weekend ready for Fair entry and will receive passes to the Fair.
Garfield Harris and several ladies met at the Meacham home to plan the church dinner for next Thursday noon at the Methodist church. The Woman's Circle of the Nativity Parish held a regular session in the church parlors and completed plans for the chicken dinner with refreshments served after adjournment.
On Mondays at 3 45 p m a class will be held at Nativity church with two sisters from St Josephs Amherst in charge. Eligible attendees are children in grades three through eight.
St Johns Evans Evangelical lists Rev C E Schmidt Sunday school 1 60 pm and public worship 2 pm. Catholic Church of Nativity with Rev R J Steiger masses at 9 00 and 10 00 am. Methodist led by Rev B H Ryan Sunday school 9 45 am no morning worship. Congregational holds Sunday school 9 30 am.
Mrs Garfield Harris travels to Akron for several days as a delegate representing the South Amherst Axtel and Amherst Methodist churches at the church conference.
The House of Good Food offers private rooms for luncheons dinners and banquets at 48 Broadway Route 57 Lorain. Features real Italian cuisine with finest wines champagne cordials and 6 percent beer. Phone 61 752.
The United Bible Class of the Church of Christ met at the Miller home with 25 present to plan a church supper on Thursday October 5 and share music and refreshments. The True Blue Class met at 3 30 pm for a wiener roast at Herbert Miller farm with ten attendees and devotional verses. The Friendly Bible Class of First Baptist held a 6 30 pm covered dish dinner for 19 adults followed by an extemporaneous sermon by Rev. John H Green. The next meeting will be at Jay Flemming's on Friday October 16.
About twenty five members of the Ladies' Aid society of the M E Church met Thursday afternoon in the church to discuss plans for the coming year. Refreshments were served.
Frank Murray on the board appealed to the village council noting no appropriation or reserves exist. The cemetery board asks the town clerk to seek help from the township trustees through year end or until new funds are appropriated, with only 44.55 on hand.
Don Mumford representing the committee of Public Relations of eastern railways spoke at the Kiwanis Thursday noon luncheon on The Problem Facing Us Today. He described railroads dominating early history and the later government regulations imposed to curb that control.
Reverend A A Gilmore of Quaker City Ohio will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning at the Methodist church in Rev Lerzo Green absence attending conference. F A M Jodse will hold a dinner September 25 for two Master Mason candidates. Rev W H Baker will supply the pulpit at the Lod Congregational church Sunday during the pastor absence.
The Schulman Construction Co. of Chicago, based in Wellington, reported 94 miles of poles erected and 1,000 signed memberships already received for the Lorain Medina Rural Electric Co-Operative project.
The X North Estoria Grange Hustlers Club gathered at Mrs. Frank Proveznik’s home for a tureen dinner. Mrs. William Behnke is president, Mrs. J. Jankson vice president, and Mrs. Proveznik secretary. Three new members joined and plans for upcoming dinners were made. The sewing committee ordered a quilt and funds will support finishing the Grange hall. The next green dinner will be at Mrs. R. Taylor’s home on Thursday October 14.
Scores pack Herrick Auditorium for the Fall Flower Show which opened at 1 PM. Mrs Daise Wadsworth serves as general chairman of the event.
Those who won prizes for their flowers at the P T A Wednesday evening are Esther Smidt kons first prize for large zenias Robert Jabbush second James Takacs first prize on large mari cols and Louise Jabbush second Richard Greenberger first prize on babs zenias and Halbert Gaz ell second Ruth Ann Smith first prize on French Marisolds and
Mr and Mrs A H Peirce visited daughter Mrs W H Waite and family in Berea. They joined Rev H K Hilberry and wife at the M E church meeting with pastors including Rev P B Schaffner and Rev F E Shiltz. The group attended the Great Lakes Exposition Monday afternoon. Fr Lauderdale Fla residents Mr and Mrs Orville Knapp were dinner guests of the Bert Knapp family. Abbey Hand Circle of the Kings Daughters met with Miss Gertrude Dibble. Rev and Mrs C W Perry from Mc Connellsville visited Bethany College bound son Perry and called on Mr and Mrs Robert Swartz and daughter LaVerne. Twelve Hamlin Relief Corps members attended a tea at Mrs Dwight Paxes Thursday evening.
Lorain city area welcomes a newly purchased Lorain Coliseum on the shore near Lorain by Mr and Mrs Al Stevene. The couple plans a first class ballroom reopening this winter with a redecorated interior a refreshed smooth dance floor and enhanced attractions by well known dance bands.
A startling fantastic story presented in The Deri Dell opens tomorrow at the Rivoli Theatre. Lionel Barrew more leads with Maureen O'Sullivan and Frank Lawton also featured in the production.
Richard Dix and Margaret Callahan headline the cast in Special Investigator at the Lincoln Theatre opening tomorrow. A violent revolt within a gun mob provides action in the crime drama.
A special meeting by North Elyria Grange is set for Tuesday September 22 at 7 26 p m for degree practice. Mrs Bert Reisinger in City Hospital Traverse City Mich is improving. A F Schafer and Mr and Mrs Ray Lannen with daughter Nancy of Chesterland Ohio visited Mr and Mrs R H Miller on Wednesday. Miss Rebecca Peck departed Thursday for Tennessee to enter college.
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