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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1937

Page

3

Rural Electric Cooperative Gains Additional Federal Funds

Rural Electric Cooperative announces approval of a new requisition for 4812.18 dollars from the Rural Electrification Administration in Washington. The total advanced for the Lorain Me dina project now exceeds 413000 dollars, funding 72 miles of electric lines to serve 1644 customers. Treasury clearance will release the funds, with office expenses salaries and supplies funded while some items await explanation or itemization or must await later project stages.

Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Co-operative, Inc Rural Electrification Administration Washington Treasury Department A. BE. A R. BE. A E& Future

Many New Books At Elyria Library

Elyria librarians announce a list of new non fiction titles for readers in economics, foreign nations, and other subjects. Highlights include Americanization Questionnaire, Economic History of the United States, Aptitudes and Aptitude Testing, Alcohol Its Effects on Man, Your Carriage Madam, Materials Handbook, Open House in New England, The Abingdon Party Book, Have You Anything to Declare, The Toastmaster s Manual, Archy and Mehitabel, Sand in My Shoes, The Life and Death of a Spanish Town, and a Maver...

Rteaders Elyria Edna Moore Bradshaw United States Faulkner Bingham Emergon Brady New England Chamberlain Owen Baring Donahue Archy and Mehitabel Marquis Ripley Paul

New Fiction Titles Include Numerous Themed Novels

A page lists several new fiction books by various authors. Titles include Twenty four Hours a Day by Baldwin. A Mighty Fortress by Cannon. The Anointed by Day ia. The Case of the Lame Canary by Gardner. 16 Rue Cor tambert by Green. They Found Him Dead by Heyer. Gentle man Overboard by Lewis. Trumpet of Jubilee by Lewi ssohn. You Cant Have Every thing by Norris. Envoy Extraordinary by Oppenheim. Romance Royal by Buck. Miss Buncle s Book by Stevenson. The First Rebel by Swanson. The Murders in Praed Street by Street. and The Crime Wave at Blandings by Wodehouse.

Maverick Lichtenberger Baldwin Cannon Dayia Gardner Rue Cortambert Green Heyer Lewis Lewissohn

Alabama orders free text books for lowest grade students

Mualgamery Alabama final step in school program to provide free texts for the three lowest grades. An order has been placed to supply the needs of five thousand children.

Mualgamery Ala Alabama

Theatres show Constance Bennett and Caryl Grant in Topper

At the Rivoli Theatre the new showing features Constance Bennett and Caryl Grant as rollicking ghosts with Roland Young in astounding adventures in Topper.

Constance Bennett Caryl Grant Roland Young Topper New Rivoli Theatre

Skating Ballet in New Capitol Film

Sidney Lanfield directs Thin Ice star Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power in a Capitol Theatre ice skating ballet. The piece cites fast music as essential for the routines and notes the performers are slated for a third grade designation this fall.

New Capitol Sidney Lanfield Capitol Theatre Sonja Henie Tyrone Power

Radio Programs Thursday 1937 Schedule Fragment

Radio programs listed for Thursday including A.M. to night lineups across WAM ZSOM WTOC WGAR WCLE WHER and more. Notable show names include Jack Armstrong Orphan Annie Fibers News Music and Variety segments with a mix of news, drama, comedy, and music.

WGAR WCLE Clyde Barrie Dick O'Heren Elsie Thompson Three Graces Reaume Walberg Browndon Arthur News Andern Harold Turner Ed Dooley Gu Gibbons Fnay Lewie Browne Patti Chapin Hash Johnson Kate Smith L. Spitaing Tie Sanders Band Railway Flora Gibbons News Musicale March of Weber Revue Vagabonds Nowe Martin Band Streamline Rev. Rhumba

The Silent Observer and Other Humorous Snippets

A miscellaneous, humorous column describes a baseball fan critiquing bricks for a pavilion, jokes about water, a surgeon’s call over a swallowed pencil, a mother buying a perambulator on installment, and a quiz of riddle-like questions with punchlines. It notes odd items like 70-year-old hardboiled eggs, a delivery clerk who did sixty and a brainless train incident, and ends with beetles with headlights found in Central America and northern South America.

Central America South America Department of Agriculture

Booster Night and community events across multiple towns

Local listings show Booster Night observed by Chatham Grange at 8 pm and Huntington Grange at 3 pm. Major Bowes program for North Elyria Grange at 7 30 pm, First Aid and other meetings on the same day. Community clubs, tea, sewing societies, church groups and school activities planned from Lake Avenue to Carlisle and Avon Lake with suppers, dances, and elections upcoming.

Chatham Chatham Grange Huntington Huntington Grange No. 2043 Grange Hall Lake Avenue Bowes North Elyria Grange Dover Penfield Grange LA Grange Old Glory Grange

Brownhelm Church To Hold Annual Meeting Tonight

Brownhelm The Congregational church will host its annual meeting at the church tonight with a pot luck dinner at 6 20. After dinner a business session will review annual reports and elect officers for the year. Nominating committee announced by the pastor includes Mrs A J Rice Mrs H B Whittlesey and Miss Emma Drechsler.

Miss Florence Wolf Weds Everette Hill

In Valley City at Zion's Lutheran church Miss Florence Wolf daughter of Charles Wolf and Everette Hill son of Mr and Mrs Ford Hill of North Eaton were married Saturday afternoon. An organ recital preceded the ceremony and cousin Mrs Edmund Monroe sang. The bride wore white satin with a short train and tulle veil, carried white roses. maid of honor Twila Wilkinson wore dubonnet crepe with chrysanthemum bouquet. Flower girl Lois Otterbacher and ushers included Gilbert Wolf and Flten Hill.

Victoria Twila Wilkinson Lois Otterbacher Rupert Otterphacher Will Flten Hill Gilbert Wolf

Monroe Cousin of Groom Attends Wedding in Church Parlors

The ceremony included Monroe, cousin of the groom, with the reception in the church parlors. The couple left for a motor trip through the south and will reside at the bride's father's home upon their return.

Jack. Monroe Will

Rally Day Observed At Avon Lake First Congregational

Avon Lake First Congregational Church observes Rally Day on Sunday with 9 45 A M classes starting for the year and a yearly attendance contest. New Adult Young People class taught by Wre WC Black. Morning worship at 9 00 A M features sermon series Christian Youth Building A New World. Special choir music. Monthly business meeting follows. Young People meet at 4 00 P M led by Phyllis Black with a social to follow. Plans discussed for Medina Youth Fellowship in Chatham on October 10.

Church School Avon Lake First Congregational Church Wre WC Black Erwin Britton Christian Youth Suilding Phyllis Black Medina Youth Fellowship Chatham

American Legion Council Plans For Installation

Lorain County American Legion council met at Morgan-Dirlam Post No in the First National Bank building Wellington. Plans were made for a joint installation of officers of the county posts and their auxiliaries at a meeting to be held in Elyria on Monday night October 25. Coffee and doughnuts were served after the business session.

Wellington Lorain County Council of the American Legion Morgan-Dirlam

Avon Lake Kitchen Shower For Miss Horwedel

Miss Hildred Horwedel received a kitchen shower at Miss Hazel Bell’s Avon Lake home with assistance from Mrs. Ruth Syrason. Guests were Bell’s students. Horwedel is the bride elect of William Carmen of Avon. Mrs. Joe Boehm hosted a Tuesday luncheon. card winners were Mrs. Harry Burkhardt, Mrs. Josephine Schuster, and Mrs. William Burkhardt. In two weeks they meet with Mrs. Burkhardt.

Avon Lake Hildred Horwedel Hazel Bell Ruth Syrason Miss Bell Miss Horwedel William Carmen Avon Joe Boehm Carda Harry Burkhardt Josephine Schuster William Burkhardt

Sunday Dinner Guests Share Center Stage

Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Art Hudson. Wilber Buswell and Walter Mitchell spent Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Buswell in Lakawood.

Art Hudson Wilber Buswell Walter Mitchell Wilson Buswell Lakawood

Avon News Notes Highlight Local Social Roundup

Avon September notes describe Misses Perle Wilford Chiquita Smedley Kathryn Dyer Harriett Dudley and Rose Holowecky horseback riding at Parkers Ranch North Olmsted and swimming at Elyria YWCA. Local PT A Executive Committee met with plans for the year. Several residents visited and attended Lorain Association events in Oberlin while Delia Sawyer moved to LaGrange and Mrs Zufelt died in Lorain. Archie Chester visited relatives in Lakewood.

AVON Perle Wilford Chiquita Smedley Kathryn Dyer Harriett Dudley Rose Holowecky Parkers Ranch North Olmsted Elyria Y. W. C. A Ira Gough Lucy Walker Cleveland W. J. Barr G. L. Jenkins William Monges Joan Florence Schwinn Mary Grace Irene Gough Lorain Association Oberlin Delia Sawyer Detroit Road LaGrange Zufelt Clite Knight

Brownhelm celebrates anniversary with Bechtels at dinner

Mr and Mrs Raymond Bechtel and sons hosted a dinner Sunday in honor of the 48th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Charles Bechtel. Attendees included Charles and Grace Bechtel, Rey Angernbach and daughters Elizabeth Ruth Margie Jean Wilma, and Donald Raymond Jr and Robert. Elizabeth Angersbach, George Vasu and Donald Bechtel from Bowling Green visited. The 4HL Fair is planned for Friday evening October 1 at the school.

Raymond Bechtel Charles Bechtel Rey Angernbach Elizabeth Ruth Margie Jean Wilma Donald Raymond Jr Robert Elizabeth Angersbach George Vasu Donald Bechtel Bowling Green Brownhelm

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