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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1932
Page
11
PARCHMAN Miss ap A J Trebor Mississippi's oldest convict is 89 and refuses a pardon He has served 17 years of a life sentence for a Lafayette County slaying He enjoys prison life and says he will stay until the Lord calls him A birthday party was held at the Tann home and he is allowed limited freedom to fish and work a soft drink stand at the penitentiary office
Eaton residents report varied weekend visits with Ridgeville Elyria and Lorain guests. Byron Tompkins sustains leg injury from a corn binder wheel while Malcolm Tompkins lifts the wheel. no broken bones, bruising and lacerations noted. Maxine Cornish marks fifteenth birthday with a class Wiener roast. Helen Traxier returns from hospital after appendicitis surgery. family party for Frank Honney Wade Honney Hicks Hahn and families attends a birthday gathering.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Porbandar in northwest India on October 2. The Gandhi family was prosperous yet from a low caste, with his devout mother known for fasting and almsgiving and his father a local leader who faced mistreatment for independence. The young Gandhi was educated by a Brahman teacher and began memorizing.
Long local column notes Frank Reeser’s studies at the University of London and law school, his early life in Bombay under Indian leaders, then shifts to numerous social visits and community events across Elyria and nearby towns. The piece records gatherings, travels, and civic activities among residents, including associations, clubs, and a 4-H demonstration.
The Brownhelm Henriet ta and South Ridge churches announce Sunday School at 10 A M on September 25 and Union Communion at Brownhelm Evangelical Church at 2 30 P M. The first quarterly conference for the three churches will be held at Brownhelm Evangelical Church Saturday evening led by Rev L Allen of Columbus. Attendance urged. Other items note members attending W M S events, hospital visits, Shrine group meetings in Toledo and Cleveland, a birthday dinner for John Stang, and numerous family visits and social updates across the Brownhelm Murray Ridge Oberlin and Elyria area.
About twenty five relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs H C Chambers of the Ford road Tuesday evening to celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary. A cafeteria supper and an evening of music and social time followed. The couple were presented with a gold piece and other gifts. Attendees included Mrs Archie Haynes and sons, Mrs Frankie Reese, Mr and Mrs Willard Fatt, Mrs May Johnson and Clifford Spaulding, Mrs Stella Taylor of Florida, and William Carr.
A fragment from a Chicago feature references Mr. and Mrs. Percy Chambers and family along with related households. It notes novelists' attempts at detached narration and comments on U S prosperity tied to farming exporting one third of goods and a large home market for American manufacture. The text also mentions Mike Fomence and a general discussion of literature and economy.
Henry Schaefer, a versatile New Orleans figure, tends graves at Hebrew Rest Cemetery by day and promotes boxing at the Ponchartrain Athletic Club by night. He also carves marble and makes tombstones as a sideline and is the third generation in his cemetery keeper family.
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