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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

2

Tim and Lee close in on Reeves case in chaotic morgue jigsaw

Inspector Lee and reporter Hall debate motives as Tim pieces together Reeves tragedy. Mrs Reeves reveals she and Jamieson left the apartment last night and a stranger with a scarred face entered. Tim suggests a theory where Reeves fears Giovanni and acts, while Mrs Reeves could be key to a fatal sequence. The night ends with plans to question Reeves’ wife at dawn.

Lee Tim Giovinni Jameson Turner Reeves Hall Henderson Giovanni Tim Hall Dan

Spencer School Assembly Opens Year with Student Body Program

The first Spencer School assembly of the year was held Friday afternoon in the school auditorium with song, student body, scripture reading, a piano duet by Leota McCourt and Helen Neidhardt, announcements, and an accordion solo by Mr Carlson. Assembly is rescheduled to Thursday at 2:30 PM. patrons are urged to visit and attend.

Spencer Carlson Leota McCourt Helen Neidhardt James Spirek

Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Meeting and Social

The Pythian Sisters met Tuesday evening with strong attendance. After a brief business session, the gathering became social to celebrate July August and September birthdays. Refreshments were served. Spencer youth hosted a dance at K P Hall Saturday night with a good turnout and time. M E ladies gathered at the church basement Monday to can vegetables and fruits and to make jams and jellies for winter aid.

Pythian Sisters Spencer Young People K P. Hall M. E

First Card Party Held Friday with Pinochle Prizes

A Friday evening card party drew a splendid attendance with six tables of pinochle. High score prizes went to Mr Powell and Mrs LKB Curtice. Consolations were won by Mrs Charles Walters and Charles F Fulled. The Ed Curtice brick block notes Barlow shop moving beside Curtice Restaurant.

Pythian Sisters Powell L. KB. Curtice Charles Walters Charles F. Fulled Ed. Curtice Barlow Shop Curtice Restaurant

Sunday School Convention At Church Of The Brethren

The Chatham churches and the Church of the Brethren held a large all day Sunday School convention at the Brethren church with good speakers from various places. Spencer attendees joined the sizable crowd. Rev and Mrs Canfield of Tippecanoe visited Friday afternoon. Canfield formerly pastored the Spencer M E church.

Chatham Churches Church of the Brethren Spencer Canfield Tippecanot Spencer M. FE

Canfields Visit Daughter in Frerea for Teaching

The Canfields head to Frerea to visit their daughter Mary Canfield who is teaching there. The W H M Society of the Spencer M E Church held its September meeting Friday afternoon with Mrs L J Quade, a splendid attendance. The time was filled with their usual work. Mrs Quade and Mrs Walter Rool served on the serving committee.

Canfields Frrerea Mary Canfield W. H. M. Society of the Spencer M. E. Chureh L. J. Quade

Wolf family visit to Novas in end of week

Mr and Mrs Milton Wolf and daughter Evelyn spent the last of the week in Novas with her grandparents, Mr and Mrs George Fuller.

Milton Wolf Evelyn Novas George Fuller

Eastern Star meeting attended by local club members at Elstia

Mire Noel Walters and Mrs JT McCourt led a group including Mrs RR H Carlson and Mrs Harrs Greetham to an Eastern Star inspection in Elstia on Friday evening with several attendees present.

Local families host weekend visitors and fall hunting notes

Tedds Garmon visits Columbia for two weeks with grandparents as relatives from Elyria and Minneapolis gather during a busy weekend. Squirrel hunting opens with plentiful hunters while residents host relatives from Canton, Ashland, Cleveland, Lorain, and Lakewood for Sunday visits and short trips to Union City and Cleveland.

Local Residents and Visitors Gather for Weekend Events

Mr and Mrs J F La Velle host as Rose Mantz returns with two children to Sharon Center where Mantz teaches and the children attend school. Visitors include John Steveson and Elmo Esta from Mulkersburg, Charles Wood of Marion Obie in town to see Miss Tivelon Fuller, and Mr and Mrs Fred Brinker of Chatham.

Rose Mantz Sharon Center Firs. Mantz Scnoe Charles Wood Marion Obie Tivelon Fuller C. F Tuller

Wellington Guests Visit E A Garmon Family

Mrs Sylvia Brouse and Frank Renzenberger of Wellington spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs E A Garmon as their guests in a brief social note from the local column.

Vella Vella Brouse Ashland Clara Brouse Sylvia Brouse Frank Renzenberger Wellington E. A. Garmon

Clarksfield Ladies Elect Officers At September Meeting

In Clarksfield on September 13 the Ladies Air club met with 20 members present. President Mrs Emma Byron led the meeting after a social period and recitation of the Lord's Prayer. Officers elected were President Emma Byron Vice President Hazel Puder Secretary F H Rungsel Treasurer Lillie Toney. A motion authorized paying the minister $100 and covering janitor fees and coal costs.

Clarksfield Jessie Fox Emma Byron Hazel Puder F. H. Rungsell Lillie Toneley

Church Year Program and Ladies Club Notes

A church program featured readings, musical solos by Grace Russell and Gloria Goerndt, duets by Emma Byron with Grace Miller and Vena Schide, and a company song. An amusing contest entertained attendees. luncheon followed. Next meeting set with Mrs F H Russell in two weeks. IMS group hosted by Mrs J C Ames had fifty three present. dinner by Club No 2 and quilting by Club No 1. Door prize to Doris Burt. a comfort present to Mrs Mattie Rick. Next gathering with Mrs Lena Grimes on October 3.

Ruby Beers Ada Kleoxen Grace Russell Gloria Goerndt Emma Byron Grace Miller Vena Schide Lillie Tousley Frances Bsron F. H. Russell J. C. Ames IM. S Inez Thomas Doris Burt Mattie Rick Lena Grimes

Mrs Harris Hosts C P G Club Meeting

Mrs. Mattie Harris entertained the C. P. G. Club on Wednesday afternoon with ten members present. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Florence Day in four weeks.

Mattie Harris C. P. G. Club Florence Day

Burrows Noga Wedding Chooses Elvira Friday

Mr and Mrs C H Burrows and Mr and Mrs C B Burt along with Leonard Burt Desta Gillilan Howard Burt and Carl Burrows with daughters Louise and Doris attended the Burrows Noga wedding at Elvira Friday in a small family ceremony.

Browns Noga C. H. Burrows C. B. Burt Leonard Burt Desta Gillilan Howard Burt T‘arl Burrows Louise Doris Elvria Fridar

The Clarksfield and Advent Schools Open This Week

The Clarksfield School at the Hollow opens Monday with West Clarksfield scholars to be hauled to the Hollow. Teachers include Miss Jenerose O'Hara of New London and lower room leader Ralph Heath of La Grange. Upper room leaders are Bass drivers Roy Peck and E Webb with Frances Nester. The Advent School at White Fox also opens Monday with several students traveling out of town including Hester McClaflin Athens Worthing Stone Oberlin Opal Haugstead and Frances Frye Mt. Vernon New London Toren Stone Leon Rounds Harlan McClaflin Hale McClaflin Merle Finch Glenn Springer Josie Thomas Jean Thomas Zella Spright. At Wakeman, Hazel Puder Florence Tousley Eileen Murry and Betty Shelden. Brighton lists Laura Harris Louise Burrows Ruth Smith George Smith Morris Smith Harold Merrill Gilbert Merrill Charles Schrock.

Clarksfield Hollow West Clarksfield Jenerose O'Hara New London Ralph Heath la Grange Roy Peck E. Webb Frances Nester Advent White Fox Hester McClaflin Athens Worthing Stone Oberlin Opal Haugsteid Frances Frye Mt. Vernon Toren Stone Leon Rounds Harlan MecClaflin Hale McClaflin Merle Finch Glenn Springer Josie Thomas Jean Thomas Zella Spright Brighton Laura Harris Louise Burrows Ruth Smith George Smith Morris Smith Harold Merrill Gilbert Merrill

Local Society Notes From Clarksfield and Nearby Towns

Mrs Jessie Moore attended the 4 H Club Council in Columbus this week. Miss Hazel Puder served as Ep worth League delegate at a Elyria conference. Rev Jones of Columbia Station to be new M E B Church preacher this year. Mr and Mrs J O Nesbit of Cleveland were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W H Stone. Mrs Jessie Fox visited sister Anna Puder in Wellington Friday. Kent Merrill of California visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Merrill. Mr and Mrs Harry Gowell of Cleveland visiting Clarksfield for several days. Miss Hazel Phillips and Julia Murry of Rocheser were Sunday visitors. Mrs Effie Goodman and Mrs Lamphier called in Amherst Wednesday. Mrs Carrie Hubbard and grandson have returned.

Jessie Moore Columbus Hazel] Puder Epworth League Elyria Rev. Jones Columbia Station M. EB J. O. Nesbit Cleveland W. H. Stone Jessie Fox Anna Puder Wellington Kent Merrill California Ed Merrill Harry Gowell Clarksfield Hazel Phillips Julia Murry Rocheser New York New London George Stewart Carksfield Clarksfield M. E M. E Wallace Cowrse Century of Progress Bailey Lorain Saturda Wm Mesorley Warner Fairchild Mt. Vernon Martin Binder Jake Bader Cleveland Cleveland Lillie Tousley Frances Tousley Wanda Reigle Grace Miller Vena Xehide Kipton Ruth Ross Inez Tousley Kathryn Buckley Wakeman Gilbert Burton Norwalk Gerald Johns

Community Notes and Obituaries From Clarksfield and Nearby

Local items report George Stewart of Clarksfield passing away at home after weeks visiting New London and Clarksfield. Funeral at Clarksfield M E Church with burial in the M E Cemetery. Social visits include Century of Progress guests, Lorain travels, and Cleveland weekend stays. Community events mention Rev Halderman speaking on The Open Book the Bible at the Baptist church and Frederic M Smith, a China missionary, slated for September 30 with Rally Ray on October 7 and a twentieth century quarterly included in upcoming Sunday school activities.

Mardel Holloway Olmstead Falls Dent Jane Cole Eaton Columbia Baptist Church Maud Freeman Osborne Denver Horace Ives Carlisle Sylvia Ives Ra Ives Ida Bingham Sylvia Bruce Ira LaPorte Elyria Harold Halderman Baptist Church Frederic M. Smith China Ray

Columbia Garden Club Meets at Bernice Howard Home

The Columbia Garden club gathered with Mr. Bernice Howard on Tuesday. Detroit visitors John Kirk and daughter stayed with sister Mrs. Herman Paulson over the weekend. A large dinner at the Paulson home included many relatives. The town reports a 300 student enrollment with a welcome party planned for the 9th graders.

Columbia Columbia Garden Club Bernice Howard John Kirk Edith Detroit Mich Herman Paulson Paulson Sam Gray Eva Fowles Lows Schmidt Mathew Munn Louis Offenberg Ray Stewart Stockhouse Cleveland Ernest Dunford Burriss Crow and Moore Gladys West H. C. Hunter Earl Beck Independence Sunday Beeks Earl Jacob William Ingersoll Nova, O

Social meeting and reception by Parent-Teachers Assn

The annual PTA social and reception at the town hall drew strong attendance Monday night with a full dining room. The program featured Miss Eana Barber on xylophone with Williard Krause, a vocal solo by Mrs. Duret, and a talk by Mrs. Constance Barber on Work and the Child. Members A P Grills Miss Lucille Churchward and Mrs. Florence Putt assisted, followed by two more numbers and a playlet by high school girls titled A Little Learning Now and Then.

Parent-Teachers Assn Town Hall Eana Barber Williard Krause Duret Lydia Kelner LaGrange Constance Barber

Reverend Paul Brown Takes pastorates at Columbia and LaPorta

Reverend Paul Brown assumed duties at the Columbia and LaPorta Methodist churches after serving Fairfield for three years. He was present last Sunday and delivered a sermon titled How Much Do You Watch. The Browns have a high school daughter and three younger sons.

Paul Brown Columbia LaPorta

Attendees at MFE conference in Elyria listed

Among those who attended the MFE conference in Elyria were Miss Shirley Jasper and Virginia Klaas Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bart ter, Mrs. Leo Marain, J. H. Akins, Miss Gertrude Akins, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Jasper, Frank Hales Reland and Dale Martin Carroll and Miss Mildred Bartter. The Methodist church was able to pay their bills in full the past year and hopes to have a suc cessful seat ahead. Rev. W. K. Mackey called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hales one day last week. Miss Mary Pinckney returned to her school in Toledo Septem ber 10. Her friend, Miss Mary Carr, came for her. Mrs. Dessie Klingman, who is staying at the Edward Bohner home, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Vogt of Cleveland to Columbus over the week-end.

MFE Elyria Shirley Jasper Virginia Klaas H. C. Bartter Leo Marain J. H. Akins Gertrude Akins Jay Jasper Frank Hales Reland Dale Martin Carroll Mildred Bartter Methodist Church W. K. Mackey C. F. Hales Mary Pinckney Toledo Mary Carr Dessie Klingman Edward Bohner Vogt Cleveland Columbus

New London P T A Plans Opening Meeting

New London P T A announces its first 1934 35 meeting in the high school auditorium on Tuesday evening September 25 with President Earl Goodrich in charge. Dor othy Nelson secretary Theodore Walter treasurer greet teachers led by Mrs Paul Richards who will arrange the program. Three new faculty members appear this year. Committees and a membership drive will be formed as the organization grows. Refreshments by Mrs C C Stough.

New London New London Parent Teachers Association Earl Goodrich G Goodrich Dorothy Nelson Theodore Walter Paul Richards Goodrich C. C. Stough

Church to Hear Musical Program by Cotton Blossom Singers

The Cotton Blossom Singers, a colored male quartet from Piney Woods, Mississippi, will present a musical program at the church. The event showcases regional gospel and quartet traditions with performances likely to draw parishioners and community members.

Cotton Blossom Singers Piney Woods Miss

Henrietta Ladies Aid Hosts Social in Henrietta

Mrs. Fred Bauman hosted the Ladies' Big Society of the Reformed church in Henrietta on a Thursday afternoon. Attending were Mrs. Albert Latteman, Martha Bauman, Mary Bohn, several Mrs. Delefield and Bonnetts, Mrs. Emil Burrichter and daughter Lavon, visitors including Mrs. Date Ruth Schlecter and others, and Mrs. Katie Weldman.

Henrietta Fred Bauman Harland Schlecter Walter Bonnett Daniel Born Karl Bates Katie Weldman Rose Heinz Spicer Henry Fieman

Election of officers at MM Church Sunday School

Officers were elected Sunday morning at MM Church. Earl Munn was named superintendent with John Bauman Jr. as assistant superintendent. Leonard Bucks became Missionary Superintendent. Mrs Leon Hopkins was Primary Superintendent with Mrs Samuel Kaetzel as assistant. Mary Ladrach serves as secretary and Marion Kaetzel as treasurer.

M. E Earl Munn John Bauman, Jr Leonard Bucks Leon Hopkins Samuel Kaetzel Mary Ladrach Marion Kaetzel

Ann Lucille Johnson Born at Fairview Hospital Cleveland

A daughter named Ann Lucille was born to Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Johnson at Fairview Hospital Cleveland on Thursday evening. The item lists numerous social visits and callers from local families across nearby towns including Kendallville Loveland Monroeville Elyria Akron Baldwin Wallace College students and several others with names and relations noted.

Concert of Sacred Vocal Music at 1st M E Church

A Sunday evening concert at the 1st Methodist Church features a vocal quartet performing Negro spirituals and other sacred works. Sponsored by Piney Woods School, the group has previously appeared in New London. Admission is free.

M. E Piney Woods School New London

City Council Reviews Finances And Rail Crossing Safety

City Council in regular session with Mayor Hotchkiss and City Solicitor Palmer present. A motion sought State Relief funds to transfer 750 from the Street repair fund to general to cover expenses. Crossings at Big Four Railroad discussed. clerk ordered to secure a meeting with railroad authorities by Oct 1. Concerns raised over 10 mill tax limit and potential 2 mill levy to sustain operations through year.

D. M. Hotchkiss FE. M. Palmer State Relief Commission City Council Palmer J. W. Nealson Big Four

Oberlin social notes link residents and visitors

ise Bock of Oberlin called on Mr and Mrs John Bauman Sunday evening Mrs D A Bennett spent the week end with friends in Elyria Mr and Mrs Albert Hinderer attend the Worlds Pass this week Mrs Fred Bauman was a guest at the home of her brother Leonard Ruths and family Priday Mr and Mrs Dave Ambleby and son George and daughter Margaret of Strongsville Mr and Mrs R A Mittlestead Avon Mr and Mrs Nick Neiding Wake man and Helen Peters and Mrs Bower both of Sandusky were Sunday afternoon callers at the Bennett home Lieutenant H G Portman left Sunday for Pasadena California where he will enter the graduate school of California Institute of Technology for advanced work in Aeronautics Mr and Mrs Max Coates of Cleveland spent the week end with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Coates Jack Portman Oberlin is spending a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs H G Portman

Ise Bock Oberlin John Bauman D. A. Bennett Elyria Albert Hinderer Fred Bauman Leonard Ruths Priday Dave Ambleby George Margaret Strongsville R.A. Mittlestead Avon Nick Neiding Wakeman Helen Peters Harold Coates Jack Portman H. G. Portman

Socials and visits in New Oberlin area return list

Residents and friends from Elyria Avon Lorain and Sullivan called on Frank Schmitz and others. Recurring visits included Mrs Grace Cole staying with Mrs William Peabody, and a long list of callers and dinners at various homes. Clam bake and a weiner roast provided local entertainment, while guests attended Cascade pavilion to hear Cowboy Mountaineer.

Hot Dogs Enter Ritz Tea Time In Paris

Paris reports a new French fad as the Hotel Ritz begins serving hot dogs at tea time with buns and mustard, cocktails, port or orangeade. Once a novelty, hot dogs are now advertised in hundreds of cafes and posters in English French and German, as a campaign to popularize the product expands.

Paris Ritz France Francfort

Shakespeare’s Lineage Provides Little Insight Into Gifted Playwright

The text notes Shakespeare's parentage offers few clues to his genius and observes his children, though perhaps average in intellect, did not live long. A daughter Judith is described as likely illiterate.

Shakespeare Judith

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