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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1931
Page
2
Classified ad chunk includes sales pitches for cheap cars and parts, job wants, and help wanted notices. It mentions a Buick 1930 coupe, 1929 Ford Nova, and 1926 Ford models with payments plans, plus WANTED help and domestic/restaurant positions. Local ads reference East Ave and Broad at East Ave, with several names and telephone-style numbers.
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered names and places such as Ashland, Lorain, and Washington. It references financial or railroad style entries with dates and persons like Sullivan and Lee Muntougtet, but the text is garbled and lacks a coherent event or outcome.
Readable fragments describe a local merchandise and grocery related notice with prices and dates unclear. Mentions Linery and 8 cash grocery style items, with scattered references to paths, gate, and names like MANELES and ALRWELL SRagWICi in a damaged text snippet.
Court records reveal a divorce filing under Case No 31408 MPiitis with defendant referred to as to be restored to the will of the court. The notice details alleged willful acts over more than three years and cites a hearing date in November. Additional procedural steps and publication in the State Office are noted along with related parties and addresses.
Local residents hosted and visited kin and friends across Cleveland Toledo and Elyria scenes. Guests included Kuhns Hart Gott and Wilcox families plus numerous relatives and neighbors at homes and a Wellington church banquet.
Avon notes list visits from Clara The Russey to Elgin and relatives in Cleveland and Clyde. The first Avon P T A meeting is slated for the school auditorium Tuesday evening. Several local families including Barr, Pickerins, Hubbard, Gough, and Walker are mentioned with weekend and Sunday gatherings.
Mrs Iva Haist of Lorain hosted a social club event with Vararian memories and light refreshments after a business session. Members, including Henry Kolbe and the Schmitkens, were present. California trip gifts jardiniers and small plants were exchanged. October meeting set for Mrs Ferm Sudro’s home. Harold Goehr of Cleveland visited over the weekend.
Rev. Fred A. Twining, formerly of Brighton and now pastor of the Maryland Avenue Baptist Church in Canton Ohio, will occupy the pulpit of the Congregational church of Brighton next Sunday morning September 27. He arrives in exchange with Rev. Moore and is expected to draw many old friends and neighbors.
A string of social visits and travels is listed with many names and places. Residents including Harold Hardy on a Sandusky trip, Leonard and Robert Trask of Cleveland visiting Harold Hardy, and several families from Wellington Rochester and Cleveland hosting or joining gatherings near Painesville and at the Brighton M. E. church.
The Epworth League gathering at The First and Fourth Departments featured reports from vice presidents on branch work and a fine musical program. Personal notices include football game date change for New London Amherst and several local visits from residents and relatives across nearby towns.
Sheffield reports the Brookside school started serving hot lunches this week for the winter months. Mrs. H. C. Chambers returned home after helping care for her brother in law, Robert Lawson, in Cleveland, then left again. A flower tour is planned for September 23 with Mr. Ries of Ohio State University to discuss flowers.
Mion Alve Bird, county extension agent, plans a tour stopping at the Clisby Brothers in Wellington, Mrs. P OK Clark on Diagonal Road, Albert Shane of Lake Avenue, Harry S. Calvert in Gulf Falls, and C. R. Hill of Avon Lake to study wintering of flowers and perennial care.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Indian fighter George Gass living out his final days on a small farm in the Toush Valley near here. It notes his early life as a hunter, his 1880 move from the Mis Trish Valley, and service as a wagon train driver. references to General Custer and Sitting Bull are mentioned in the broader Plains movement and Union Pacific era.
Red Lodge Montana reports a mule hauling twenty gallons of fish in steep terrain refused to move and inspired naming the lake Mule Lake after the animal. Rangers also named Chub Lake for wrangler Stanford Weaver and Granite Lake for rugged surroundings. British investments in Brazil exceed one billion dollars, more than double American stake. BABY CHICKS.
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