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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1932
Page
11
London reports Britain will start new warship contracts before March covering 43 vessels at an estimated 100 million dollars. The program spans two fiscal years 1931 and 1952, includes four Leander cruisers, Arethusa cruisers, flotilla leaders, destroyers, sloops, submarines, gunboats, and auxiliary ships. Most of the expenditure, about three fifths, will go to wages.
Stockholm reports 6,162,446 residents as government statistics show a 20,875 rise from the prior year, a 3.4 per mille increase. The growth pace ranks among the slower gains of the last decade, with only five years showing smaller proportional rises. The note adds a brief aside on glue production from cod, haddock, and hake skin.
ERHART Sept 25. Mr and Mrs Frank Stevens and daughters visited relatives in Elyria over the weekend. The Medina community reports a lively week with many visitors, telephone connections being rerouted, and an agricultural display featuring corn harvest. Carl Kaufman wins first prize for prize-winning produce at the display coordinated by H. M. Dowdell, with local residents Charles Gross and G. F. Gross hosting guests from Cleveland and other nearby towns.
Miss Magna Wolcott and Miss Dorothy Posts of Chattanooga visited in LaGrange as they resume study at Oberlin Conservatory. Mrs. George Law anniversary party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Law. many guests from several cities attended. A large wedding anniversary party for Clinton Gott was held with friends from Cleveland Elyria Oberlin and more. P T A meet set for Sept 27 and a barn fire destroyed by Wednesday night.
Dr. Gammons, head of the Lorain County Pleasant View Sanitarium near Amherst, will address the Wellington Kiwanis luncheon Thursday, announced J. H. Page secretary of the local club.
The Kentucky Harmony Singers a female quartet from the Housewife Training School Fulton Ky present three ten minute recitals yesterday and will give a concert at Congregation Church Thursday evening no admission charged but a free will offering taken. Rebekah Society plans dances all season with Dorothy Hughes chairing the committee including Mrs Bess Barber Mildred Storrow Grace Hemmill Mildred Carmen Ruth Allison. First dance set for Friday Oct 7 with Cloyd Smith's orchestra providing music and Floyd Sebaum calling square dances.
Dr C W Recard officiated the double ring ceremony as the bride wore yellow silk crepe with pink rosebud bouquets. The groom dressed in black. A three course dinner followed at the home before the couple departed by motor for Florida to begin married life.
Ruth Downing daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Downing of Wakeman wed Lloyd W Irish son of Mr and Mrs William Irish yesterday morning at the bride’s parents home. The ceremony proceeded promptly at 10 30 under an arch of autumn flowers. Some livestock was burned.
Wellington Dramatic Club began rehearsals for The Play's The Thing by Tom Taggart. The group plans a November performance, announced by president Howard Lehman. Other notes include Mrs Eldo Lehman visiting her sister in Wooster and a round of social visits. Ellen Diane Branch is born to Mr and Mrs Harry Branch of Rochester NY, son of Mrs C A Gott. Mrs Burton Paine of Sandusky, formerly Phillis Hughes, visited her parents and the Paynes move to Conneaut for new manager job at Hughes Provision Co.
Mrs W K elner sustained a broken leg Saturday when a ram tied in the yard knocked her down. Prompt ambulance transport to Memorial Hospital followed. Mr and Mrs Kelner will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary in December.Messages note visits by local residents and club gatherings surrounding Elyria area.
Miss Pearl Eppley visits Cleveland friends for a few days. Mr and Mrs Clayton Barrick of Cleveland dine with Mr and Mrs A J Derek. Donald Fridenstein stays with aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs W Johnson of River Road. Mr and Mrs Ervin Eppley visit Mr and Mrs H C Chambers of Ford Road. The Neiding couple attend North Elyria Grange at Lake Avenue school. Several locals attend the South Ridge Henrietta and Brownhelm Evangelical churches quarterly conference at Brownhelm.
Kitchen Katies held a wiener roast at Fridenstein grove with a short business meeting awarding 4 H blue ribbons to Jean Fridenstein Maude Fridenstein Marion Knittle Roberta Freeland Cathaleen Young Caladeen Young Helen Pitcock Jewel Beal Marjoris Pitcock Plans included presenting an October P T A program and a simple salads demonstration Officers will assign a summer Work report The gathering included Marion Knittle Jewell Beal Cathaleen Young Cala deed en Young Maude and Jean Fridenstein Helen and Marjorie Pitcock Roberta Free Land and Mrs Hart Dehn and guest Mrs Conrad Ernst Also social hour around a camp fire Others visiting Avon included Mr and Mrs A J Derek Anne Eppley Mrs Samuel Stusher and family Leroy Fridenstein Mr and Mrs Robert Nevins George Fridenstein ENTERTAIN FRIENDS at the Ganne tt s grove for Gladys Freeland departure to Kant College Guests included Maude Jean Fridenstein Walter Ernest Anna Carl Haag Roberta Freeland and Donald and Glenn Fridenstein Mr and Mrs H Gannett Bay I Amore led Evangelical services at Lorain County Home
Sunday afternoon gathering featured a musical program by a group from Elyria with participants Mrs. A. L. Gegenhimer Miss Eunice Porter Clarence Yost Evert Thomas Vivian Keisler Eugene Ames Walter Keish and Mrs Paul Palmer. Guests and local visits fill the day including Mr. and Mrs A J Derek Mrs Catherine Noverki Steve Ronez Mildred Eckhart Norma Slusher Elizabeth Grills Ed Powell George Fridenstein Earl Johnson and others.
Judge William Steinraut found Claude guilty on two counts for disturbing the peace in the neighborhood. He sentenced him to 30 days in jail but suspended the term if Claude would undergo medical treatment for nightmares. Claude refused and was committed.
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