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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1936
Page
17
Fredericksville Virginia reports a puddle method for road building discovered by accident. A four mile Fredericksburg Battlefield Park road uses a thin base with a muddy mix of gravel sand asphalt oil and water compacted with a 15 ton roller to form a hard waterproof surface. Engineers expect strong frost and water resistance once cured.
A glass building will be erected on the rim of Haleakala crater in Hawaii National Park on Maui Island about 100 miles southeast of Honolulu. The structure will allow future tourists to view the volcano behind a window pane.
The 13 month old son of Mr and Mrs Clarton Helmeid in Monroe Wisconsin has learned to whistle without instruction. The child began whistling suddenly and amusing himself with the new skill.
The Santa Fe Super Chief claims the world speed record over 16.5 miles from Caddon to Prowers Colorado, averaging 108 miles per hour and covering the distance in six minutes.
Daily broadcast grid lists numerous programs and guests across hours from 5 PM to 12:30 AM including Flying Time Jack Armstrong Old Man Suanshi Lowell Thomas Sportsman Jamboree Showboat and many band performances. Notable names include Bill Griffiths Benny Fields Jimmie Alten Eddie Dooley Kate Smith and William Hard among others.
A young school group under Miss Howe organizes the Seventh and Eighth Grade Girlz with thirty-two members. Listed are Anna Keller Bertha Koepp Adna Mas Weimels Eleanor Heft Helen Noezderka Jean Miller Leolyn Wilcox Nora Naylor Ruth Knapp Stella Zaien ske Jane Jones Josephine Lasky Mildred Mother Phiilis Forbust Bertha Mas ODmsherske Betty Buckingham Doris Young Evengeline Allen Eva Sigsber France Seabold Genette Siken Haze Dernier Mary Keller Mary Margaret Knowles Marion Tilbers Shirley Mae Kelner Verla Stuart Eva Camp Harriet Keller Harriet Pasadin Hazel Amsbury Helen Valko.
The North Elyria Subordinate and Juvenile Grange will meet at the Lake Avenue school house this Thursday evening with first and second degree degrees for two new members. Mrs. Robert Taylor hosts the North Elyria Grange Huslters Club on October 1, with a tureen dinner at noon. Flying Needles and Shining Thimbles 4 H clubs with Lorain County Fair exhibits are asked to retrieve their exhibits at the Four H booth by 9 pm Friday.
La Grange plans the first assembly at 1 a m October 2 hosted by the Alumni Association with Mrs. Edna Wilcox presiding. The program features records of the years and talks on English Literature Geography Math Science Foreign Language Hygiene and Music by local prominent participants.
The La Grange High School Girls Glee Club now lists twenty five members led by Miss Howe. Members include Elizabeth Balogh Rita Camp Lola Conklin Freda Farkas Betty Freeman Frances Forbush Marion Godridge Betty Holcomb.
The House of Good Food offers authentic Italian cuisine with fine wines and champagne. Private rooms available for banquets parties weddings and family gatherings at 48 Broadway Route 57 Lorain. Call 61 752.
The passage enumerates a sequence of female names including Annabelis Hose LaVerne Jones LaRene Jones Jane Moxatt Ade lside Monider Alice Mobler Selma Naylor Hazel Myers Dorothy Pearce Dorothy Pease Elenor Pease Amelia Rodak Margaret Lasky Irene Solet Winifred Widdowson Loyal Weaver Josephine Pasedra.
The Bors Glee Club organizes four groups as part of its activities. Members rehearse weekly and prepare for upcoming public performances.
Friends and relatives have been rising to Canton and Darton and Covington. Over the past week they have returned to their home. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Cotton and son Edw were guests of Mr. Cotton's sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Hamilton of Moline. Recently, Mr. and Mrs. Carl O. Schmitkens were visitors at Detroit the past week.
Irene Dunne stars as a winsome blond dancer in Skow Boat at the Lincoln Theatre. The new role showcases her versatility and opens opportunities for further dramatic and light musical performances.
Transoceanic air flight thrills headline the Capitol Theatre showing China Chipper starring Pat O'Brien Beverly Roberts Rose Alexander and Humphrey Bogart delivers aerial adventure with a star cast and brisk pace for a metropolitan audience.
The first of 15 new locomotives delivered to the Union Pacific Railroad at Omaha can pull a freight train of 100 cars at a mile per minute. The $2,006,000 order will be filled by the American Locomotive Company of Schenectady, N Y, in the coming months.
A bombproof and fireproof cellar is under construction at the Bonn house where Beethoven was born to safeguard the priceless relics of the famed composer in case of emergency.
Washington reports Hightstown New Jersey begins an experimental co operative community with 209 New York area families. Resettlement officials describe a self contained town with a modern factory producing coats hats and suits paying union wages profits fund town costs and future land use. Initial population eight families growing toward 2900. government invested 21 million dollars. settlers pay 500 dollars into a community fund and 22 dollars monthly rent.
Mamie Francis, a Fort Worth grandmother, claims to be the only woman alive who can shoot a moving target from a galloping horse, a feat Annie Oakley never achieved. She stars in The Last Frontier musical rodeo with her family, including husband California Frank Hafley, in Fort Worth.
A laboratory style experiment is proposed to test cooperative community theory for groups seeking to operate without government funding. The plan notes no immediate plans for towns such as Hightstown and frames the project as an experimental model.
The Hafleys live on a farm near Fort Worth and perform in a rodeo act once trained by Buffalo Bill. Mrs Hafley, skilled in cooking, sewing, and photography, now headlines the act with her daughter Rene a noted trick rider. Her grandson Tommy and son Dick also perform in The Last Frontier show.
Australia contains some 790000 motor vehicles including 73000 motor cycles, reflecting a broad vehicle stock with a notable share of two wheeled transport.
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