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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1937
Page
3
Dr Claud North Chrisman notes that many tonics rely on cheap whisky and only provide a temporary boost. He cites Dr Charles Mayo warning against rejuvenation fads and warns that spending quickly may lead to a false sense of renewal.
In northern winters people feel weak and low as sun exposure drops. Almanac tonics and Grandmother remedies, including marbe sulphur, molasses, catnip tea, and whiskeys, were common as a spring boost. After weeks, the garden’s fresh greens and sunlit produce revived health, outshining the tonics.
The author argues modern refrigeration and rapid transit enable a rich winter diet with green vegetables and fruits ripened in southern gardens. Artificial light can supply sunlight at low cost, making winter meals plentiful and nutritious, with canned goods and tonics noted as beneficial.
Fragmentary Hollywood items mention Jimmie Fidler Molly Wood Tracy Edmund Lowe and Bing Crosby with a line about Is It True What They Say About Dixie The text hints at a new Hollywood era and a remark about Baby LeRoy while noting incongruity and a rabbit’s foot motif rather than a clear event or story.
Virginia Dowdell, emergency Red Cross nurse, returns from Kentucky floods and recalls days of peril traveling by boat train and trucks. She carried two water bottles for days and braved Louisville floodwaters to aid victims. A stark reminder of disaster tolls and human misery amid historic floods.
A chrome finished spoon with a serrated edge loosens grapefruit from the rind and makes serving neat and easy. The item is presented as a clever kitchen aid for less mess and effort.
A kaleidoscope of film vanity and gossip touches on Louise Beavers, radio announcers, and off screen wit. Hugh Herbert rises as the funniest screen-funny, while stars like C Aubrey Smith and George Raft surface in playful caricature.
After midnight Cary Grant awoke to a telephone prank by a famous actress requesting a visit. He alerted police, preventing an intruder from entering his apartment while a mistaken scandal unfolded. The actress and Grant have not spoken in three years.
The quote captures Donald Woods reacting to a fellow actor about a wife who dreams nightly for a week that he is a millionaire. Woods retorts that his wife has the same dream, sparking wry amusement.
The guide stresses the nose as a key to camera appeal and fashion success. Photographer Arthur O Neill weighs bone structure: head shape thirty percent, nose twenty, eyes fifteen, teeth ten, hair five, with emphasis on facial harmony. It advises nose friendly coiffures, hats, and makeup to balance and enhance features.
The narrator recounts wandering onto a sound stage seeking Clara Ganle and witnessing a chaotic shoot. Frequent mispronunciations, stray dialogue, and exasperated crew members illustrate a tense environment with requests denied and tense interactions among actors and staff.
In 1895 a bitter attack on the Supreme Court arose from a case challenging the constitutionality of the Income Tax in a Tariff Act. Justice Shiras, in a pivotal reargument, shifted to a five to four ruling declaring the tax unconstitutional. This precipitated the Income Tax Amendment of 1912 and led to Shiras retiring after 19 years on the bench at age 71, living 20 years more.
Nicholas Dreystadt then general manager of Cadillac LaSalle led a major redesign to boost efficiency. Draftsmen built 6 by 19 foot corkboards with scaled machine templates to relocate all equipment from four floors to the ground level and reduce production into three divisions.
SOUTH BEND Ind April 13 Paul G Hoffman president of The Studebaker Corporation reports 6266 passenger cars and trucks sold in the first 20 days of March vs 5287 in the same period in 1936 an increase of 17 percent For the year to date sales total 21870 against 17519 last year an increase of 25 percent
Edward N. Hines, originator of the white center line on major highways, received a plaque from J P D Tew of The B F Goodrich Co at an American Automobile Association meeting. As Warne County Michigan road commissioner for 39 years, Hines is credited with reducing accidents and saving lives, though exact numbers are unknown.
The Not Over 50 Club reports 3,366 members driving 23,444.594 miles with 167 accidents, 72 percent below national average. Members credit higher gasoline mileage of 2.77 mpg and reduced driving strain after joining. The club, started by the Timbers Mutual Casualty Co of Chicago, now lists 75,000 members who agree to top speed of fifty mph and follow safety rules. Members receive a card, car insignia, and a red speedometer arrow as reminders. There are no dues.
The text notes pepper as a highly esteemed commodity in medieval Europe and reports that during Rome's siege by Alaric the Goths the tribute included 5,000 pounds of gold and 3,000 pounds of pepper, alongside silver.
The Congregational Church in South Amherst hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering of the Ladies Dime Society with guests from St. Johns Evangelical and Reformed and the Methodist church. An organized program featured singing scripture readings solos and two vocal selections by the High School girls sextette followed by a two course lunch arranged on green and white decor.
The Royal Neighbor lodge held its April gathering at Swiss Hall on Thursday evening with routine work and plans for the County Rally set for Wednesday May 26. The drill team and officers practiced, door prize awarded to Mrs. Peter Ammenhauser, and refreshment service provided by Mrs. John Jamie and daughter Mrs. Eva Wagner for numerous attendees. Hostesses planned for the March meeting include Mrs. Merton Bailey and daughter Miss Myrtle.
A regular meeting at Nativity church parlors finalized plans for tonight's dance at Hungarian Hall. The group chose Bingo in the basement for non dancers and held a social with refreshments by Mrs. John Browoski Sr. and Mrs. John Sledge after adjournment.
Miss Maxine Hopkins a former second grade teacher in South Amherst Schools now teaching second grade at Wellington was Thursday and Friday guest at the home of Mrs Lodi Gibson in a local social visit.
St Johns Evangelical led by Rev C E Schmid holds Sunday School at 1 00 p m and Public Worship at 2 00 p m. Nativity Catholic under Rev R J Steiger offers Masses at 8 00 and 10 N. Methodist led by Rev B H Ryan worships at 9 45 a m with Sunday School at 10 45. Congregational led by Rev Joseph Michelic offers Morning Worship at 10 39 and Sunday School at 9 30.
Mrs Gervis Gates hosted the Pleasant Hour club at her Avon home on Wednesday evening. Cartis entertained guests and prizes for high scores went to Mrs Florence Curtiss and Mrs Mat Casper. Lunch followed and the group will meet again in two weeks with Mrs Casper as the host.
The Charm club was entertained by Mrs. Carl Schafer at her home Friday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Walter Rauscher Mrs. Harold Smith and Mrs. Ronnie Kelling after an afternoon of cards. Light refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. Kelling and Mrs. Julius Forthofer. Mrs. C. C. Thompson will entertain the club in two weeks.
Emil Malinowski of Ohio State University and Victor of Ohio Wesleyan spent their Faster vacation at their parents home here. Mrs. George Mitchell with her sister Mrs. Robert Kutchen of Dover spent Friday evening in Elyria. Earl Frantz of Bay Village visited Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L Knight. Mrs. W. J. Davis spent Friday in Cleveland.
Henrietta notes list numerous relatives and friends visiting A. L. Dudley and Mrs Mary Becker over the weekend. Attendees include Rev. and Mrs. Joe Dudley and family, Miss Marion Dudley, Mrs. John Robertson, Miss Ella May Dudley, Leon Currier family, Dr. and Mrs. John Barnard, Jack Barnard family, C. O. Burill family, Carl Becker family, W. D. Whitney, Will Becker family, S. J. Leimbach, and others from Berlin Heights Patterson Ravenna Elyria Butler Brownhelm Camden Brownhelm.
A boy considers studying versus leisure while his mother urges duty. The page lists probate notices and estate appointments for Lorain County Ohio including Elyria, Ridgeville, LaGrange and Oberlin with executors and administrators named and dates in March 1937.
Paul Portman and family host Miss Alice Buchs of Oberlin over the weekend with her mother Mrs. Anna Buchs. Miss Idella Munn returns home after several days in Oberlin. Miss Elizabeth Vetter of Elyria visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vetter for an overnight stay. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Angersbach and family and Mrs. Barbara Angersbach spend Easter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bechtel in Brownhelm.
Mr and Mrs Albert Schneider and daughters of Berea and Howard Gould of near Elyria were guests Sunday afternoon of Mr and Mrs John Bauman Jr. Several families from Cleveland Oberlin Avon Lake and Rugby were guests or visitors at homes of local residents including the Kaims and Becken families. The Evangelical church Ladies Aid plans a Thursday afternoon meeting on April 8.
Mary Karmilowicz has been appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Matt Raczkowski, late of Elyria City Lorain County. Court notice states administration under Ohio law with duties to manage assets debts and distribution to heirs.
Three Nineteen Bread Inc files in Lorain County Court of Common Pleas seeking specific performance and damages in a dispute over a lease of property at 319 325 Broad Street Elyria Ohio. Almel Realty Corp and W T Grant Co are named as defendants with cross demands and restraining orders sought.
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