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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1935
Page
14
Ohio State agronomists warn that wheat is growing too rapidly due to high soil nitrate. Excess growth risks lodging. early pasture with cattle or sheep for two weeks in April helps control vigor with minimal yield loss. Clipping at 5 6 inches height reduces impact. use tilted cutterbar and supports to spare seed heads. avoid grazing when soil is very wet.
The article notes synthetic diet experiments on two sheep at Cornell yielding parasite-free health. It highlights Katadhin potatoes from the USDA showing high per acre yields in Oregon tests. A simple seed germination tester uses blotter tests, while geese advantages include disease resistance and pasture-based housing. It discusses the enduring value of horses and mules on farms, dwindling U.S. apple trees after severe 1933 winter and 1954 drought, and broader shifts in fruit and citrus consumption fueled by advertising.
National Grange votes to hold its 69th annual convention in Sacramento California from November 13 to 21 with the city’s new auditorium and hotel facilities highlighted. Eastern delegations are expected, and Pacific Coast Grange groups will join, aiming for about 5000 candidates and a Seventh Degree ceremony.
The Idaho State Grange partners with the Women's Club of Idaho, PTAs, the American Library Association and others to expand library access for rural residents. The plan centers the Boise traveling library, aims to create regional book points, and use the traveling library to supply otherwise unaffordable volumes while acting as a state reference resource. Local Granges support the initiative.
Owing to poor pasture conditions in parts of Kansas Nebraska and Colorado farmers in the Wood area seek eastern pasture lands to rent for cattle. They may go as far as Ohio with L P McCann of Ohio State University asked to help locate available pasture. Farmers with extra pasture are urged to notify his office.
The United States leads with about 14 percent of the population as telephone subscribers totaling 17,246,000. France registers around 3 percent, Germany 4.5 percent, and Britain 4.6 percent.
A note on Russia’s numismatic past records a period when platinum coins were produced. The details cover a limited era and emphasize the rarity and purpose of these metal issues within the broader coinage history.
Miss Dorothea Barnes and her grandmother Mrs. Nettie Barnes were injured lightly when their car skidded into a ditch half a mile south of Sullivan after a trip from Ashland. The vehicle turned turtle. both women sustained minor bruises, notably Mrs. Barnes who was struck in the back by a crank. Lawrence Bakier and his wife towed the car and occupants back to Wellington. Both ladies are recovering.
Mrs. Julia Gates represented the Wellington Farm Woman's Club at a meeting of the women's extension council held in Oberlin Grange Hall Tuesday. Projects for the Lorain county.
In a snowbound country house Harriet Blanes is murdered as relatives and suitors gather. A $100,000 necklace is missing and stained gloves in the cook’s valise draw suspicion. Timothy Reilly and nurse Ruth Andrews debate the glove stain and possible gargle residue, while William Grove contests immediate guilt. The group faces tension and a looming killer among them as the case unfolds.
County agricultural extension service officials outlined the 1936 season for farm women. Miss Minnie Price from Ohio State University home demonstration leader described the project, while Miss Aliee Bird, county extension agent, reviewed the year's work.
The M F E church Young People's Sunday School class postpones their Monday night party to next Monday night in the church building.
A compendium of short items from Wellington includes Dr. F B Gregg establishing a practice in town on May 6 1895 Mrs R G Parks visiting her mother in Spencer Bert Gay recovering well after hospital operation with thanks for cards and flowers Mrs Pearl Boltz visiting her father Frank Coates and family Wellington Sorosts club postponing a meeting Boy Scouts to meet Friday night Mrs Mabel Mills visiting her brother Dr W W Hyde two weeks F M Jones trips to Sewickley Pa over the weekend wife accompanying him Rex Rowell back home from Elyria hospital Margar ite Webber to return from Warren Friday Miss Wilda Abbott resumes music study in Cleveland Girl Reserves complete their etiquette book Dr Robert Gregg of Pittsburgh visiting his parents Dr F B Gregg senior class at high school receiving rings Elmer Briggs Akron truck driver injured by freight train recovering at Falls Clinic Holy Week services progressing in area churches.
South Amherst reports the senior class will present a three act comedy The Alley Daffodil by Myrtle Girard Elsey on Friday evening May 17. Cast includes Mrs George Robert social climber Mary Ashyk Francis Roberts Hertha Lence Cherry Rogan Adeline Stone Lucrecia Olga Dotzlof Vengeance George Joheris Larry Roberts Ben Ashyk Mitchie Morsan Count De Goresse Pap Ragan Rampers Riot and Milead Abraham.
Miss Florence McCord welcomed friends Monday evening for a birthday anniversary surprise. Two bridge games ran, Nick Rnadosezich earning high score and Filbert Jones low. A luncheon followed with Spring colored decorations and a large birthday cake. Guests included Margaret Histed Mayabele Moser Genevieve Jamie and Guene.
Mr and Mrs William Schrader of Middle Street announce the marriage of their daughter Marcella to Wayne Inslee son of Mrs Grace Inslee Stop 85 Cleveland The ceremony occurred August 25 1934 in Erie Pennsylvania Mrs Inslee is known in Amherst and Lorain She attended Amherst High School and belongs to St Peters Evangelical Reformed Church Mr Inslee is a Brookside High School graduate and college student at Ashland College who will graduate in June The couple are residing with the bride's parents.
Hickory Tree Grange met Tuesday evening with North Elyria Vermilion and Ridgeville Granges as guests. Deputy Frank Mason and wife of Ridgeville were also present. The program by North Elyria included string orchestra readings by Mrs Venpeny and Dorothy Holcomb piano solo Helen Taylor music by a kitchen orchestra a playlet by Hazel Venpeny Ruth Provonic and a closing duet by Mr and Mrs Reuben Miller. at the end George Knittie Master of Hickory Tree received the magic carpet for the group to take to North Eaton Grange next Wednesday evening.
The last of a Lent series occurs at St. Peter s Evangelical Reformed at 7 30 with Rev Schmidt speaking on The Cross, the Way to the Father and choir singing. Choir members should arrive by 7 to practice. St Joseph s Catholic church hosts a 7 30 service led by Rev Fr Ejschen. Pythian Hall offers 7 30 services led by the DeVries sisters with a musical program preceding. Congregational church holds Holy Week services at 7 30 with Rev Eastman in charge.
George Frank was appointed to act as cemetery Trustee to fill the vacancy caused by the recent death of Robert Cromwell at the village council meeting held Tuesday evening in the council chambers. Other matters discussed included the ordinance relating to license and distribution of handbills and other advertising matters. The motion was made that the ordinance be passed at this first reading.
Vierre McCord, Charles Kolb, Nick Radosievich, Hubert Jones attended a reception where the honor guest was presented with gifts by her associates in a social event described in local society notes.
The South Amherst American Legion Post 197 will meet in regular session at the club rooms Friday evening. A good attendance is desired.
The list of students with averages above 90 includes seniors Ben Ashyk Mary Ashyk Olga Dotziof Fred Krueck Bertha Lence Eleanor Nagy Ma belle Slack. juniors Elizabeth Dotziof Evelyn Kreeger Elizabeth Martin Florence McCord Ethel Urschil. sophomores John Ashyk Helen Bartlome William Krueek. freshmen Nancy Drew Felen Katona Elmer Schacht Anna Simashkevich Rudy Skriletz Lois Springer June Thompson.
The faculty and pupils will enjoy a spring vacation beginning Thursday morning and continuing through Monday. They will resume duties on Tuesday morning, April 2.
Friends gathered at the Graybill home for a house warming and social evening. A two course luncheon was served as honored guests were presented with best wishes and small tokens.
A resolution on the death of Robert Cromwell was adopted. The sidewalk committee was instructed to consult Mrs. J Miller regarding a sidewalk in front of her property. The meeting adjourned after reading bills and reports.
Preparations for the annual inspection were conducted during the Pythian Sisters meeting at Pythian Hall on Tuesday evening. Officers and degree staff practiced before the session, and an invitation was accepted to attend the inspection of Steel City Temple in Lorain next Tuesday.
Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland meets at Odd Fellow Hall tonight with a social hour after the business session. Stone City Chapter of Eastern Stars holds a regular meeting at the hall tonight with hostesses Mrs. Thomas Bruce Mrs. James Miller and Mrs. I G Maxwell. Circle 2 of the Women’s Union of St Peter’s Evangelical meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs Henry Holle’s Elyria Avenue home with Mrs J Dolde as assistant hostess. Ladies’ Aid Society of St Paul’s Lutheran meets Thursday afternoon in church parlors.
The Ladies of Four Square church conducted a Tuesday afternoon prayer service at Mrs. Christ Shibley’s Leavitt Road home attended by 14. Miss Clariss DeVries led the gathering, opening with scripture followed by songs and prayers.
The Men’s Club of St. Paul’s Lutheran church met in the church parlors Tuesday evening with a social hour and good attendance.
Amherst business houses will close from 1 to 3 Good Friday afternoon instead of 1 30 as previously announced A union service will be held at St Peter's Evangelical Reformed church that afternoon from 1 30 to 3 with Rev Doescher Cleveland as the speaker and music by a union choir under the direction of F C Moore A rehearsal will be held at one o'clock Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Elmer Baxter is reported ill at her home on the South Ridge road. Mrs. C. E. Baker was a recent Cleveland visitor. Mrs. Rose Stang was an Elyria caller Tuesday. Claude Miller is ill at his home on Milan avenue.
A gathering honored with a beautiful table lamp as a gift included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kruger Sr. and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krueger Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Russel Krueger, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Clark and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Murphy of Oberlin, with additional attendees from Pittsfield and South Amherst.
Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Meacham included Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Mollison Mrs. W Flogdell Miss Anna Mollison Mrs Grace Binting and her son from Amherst. Mr and Mrs Harold Weston and Mrs Elizabeth Johnson from Oberlin.
The liberal tradition posits a basic trust in the ultimate sanity of human nature, a view cynics may scoff at, yet one that has justified itself across Anglo-Saxon communities as a whole.
The Elyria Building Exposition features a pastel tiled bathroom with a Neo Anglo bathtub at a forty five degree angle creating two seats for bathers. A smaller compact bathroom, a shower attachment to tub faucets, modern tile drainboards for sinks, and coordinated lighting illustrate modern kitchen and bathroom upgrades.
The Flying Hamburger operates between Berlin and Hamburg as the fastest regular passenger train. It averages 77 miles per hour with a maximum speed of 102 miles per hour on the line.
Approximately 400000 Americans live overseas on a permanent or semi permanent basis. The figure reflects a notable share of citizens who establish long term residence outside the United States, influencing demographics and international ties.
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