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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1937
Page
3
Dr Claud North Chrisman recalls joining the Health Department in 1906 to inspect public school children and combat infections in classrooms. He notes the challenge of an elderly spinster principal at one of the city’s oldest schools who impressed him with her long years of experience.
The writer recalls faculty opposition to medical inspection in schools and praises a decisive health officer. They note the department of health reports show vast improvement since early inspections, with population growth and new health ordinances formed to conserve public health beyond contagious disease.
We examined pupils and found widespread malnutrition disease and poor health. We trace improved public health measures since the first vaccination drive thirty years ago including quarantines inspections and food safety. Public clinics and children's wards in hospitals expanded though gaps remain in care.
In answering a young friend the guidance: address both parties by their first names. A hostess may casually apologize for a slight cooking issue but should not dwell on it to avoid embarrassment for guests.
Brighton Ladies Society of the Congregational church will be entertained at Mrs A K Baird's home on Wednesday May 5 with a covered dish dinner at noon. Mrs J C Burge and daughter Helen visited relatives in Cleveland weekend. Mr and Mrs Austin Ewell and family moved from Brighton.
Bud and William, ages twelve and eight, clash as they share a crowded household routine. Bud’s social life and loyalty clash with William’s immaturity and dependence, leading to tension, blame, and a mother’s controlling arrangement. William longs for peers his own age.
Olive oil up final rinsing water when washing woolies and fian pene. Potato water recommended instead of milk with compressed yeast in bread to prevent quick drying. Cream and butter stay in coldest fridge spots away from other foods to avoid odor absorption. For tomatoes select firm fruit with shallow stem ends to reduce waste. Horseradish can add original flavor to mayonnaise.
After a busy day this home beauty guide recommends turning the bath into a ritual. Prepare with fragrance in the tub, cleanse and moisturize, then scrub and rinse, finish with antiperspirant, toning, makeup, and perfume to feel refreshed and dainty.
Wednesday evening notes Mrs. C. H. Lamphere has returned from St. Louis after visiting her ill sister. Mrs. Moran of Grafton joins Mrs. C. H. Lamphere and her son Thomas for a day in Cleveland.
The report notes a new farm in Clarksfield township on Monday. Carl Schroeder and his wife with Misses Elsie and Maxine Pearce of Cleveland attended the funeral of their grandfather Merton Peck on Monday. Albert Hanes and son Bobby visited their daughter Marjory in Columbus Sunday. Roy Peck of Clarksfield attended Merton Peck's funeral. Watter Day and Nina Hall visited Cortland Marshall's home in Nankin Sunday.
Sunday afternoon callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Seeley included Mrs. D. J. Mohrman and their children John and Blanche from Wellington township. Weekend guests were Mr. and Mrs. O. R. McCullough with Mrs. Ed Fockler and daughter Phyllis, brother Charles Fockler, and nephew and wife Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Sherman of Detroit. Mrs. Claude Holmes and daughters Dorothy and Marjory attended the Grange meeting at Litchfield.
Mrs E C Schubert attended a D C club meeting at Mrs Harland Schlechter's home in Henrietta. W M Rally members met at South Ridge church with several local ladies. Miss Caroline Spiegelberg of Cleveland visited L W Spiegelberg and Mrs Barbara Eschtruth. A W M Society committee planned a mother daughter banquet. M Taylor family moved to the Christena Cook farm on West River Road.
South Ridge notes list services with Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m led by Pastor Rev R G Pflerrer. Local reports mention Hickory Tree Grange meeting attendees in Amherst and a funeral for Ada Straus in Ruggles near New London. Additional calls and visits include Delefield and Cook’s calls in Elyria and Amherst, Kantor visiting E C Frye’s family, and Patricia Simms’ Tuesday activity.
Barry Garnett chases the Halliday wedding story while pressure mounts as city editor Forrest yanks the plug after rivals publish a off rumor. Nita plots revenge against Nick Garnett and schemes to expose Gregory, racing toward a cliff as the chapter ends.
With her aunt Mrs James Sayers in Ridgeville and Mr and Mrs Charles Bechtel of Brownhelm visiting relatives here Tuesday.
Members of the Needle Guild Society and families gathered Saturday at the Qld Stone House on Lake Road for a banquet. The event celebrated Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hiscox on their 30th wedding anniversary with a gift from the group. Prizes were awarded for bingo as attendees included C. E. Lapp Elyria Carl Fowl West Ridge Arthur Ernst and daughter Madge South Amherst A J Haist Lorain Milton Baus Matilda Dramm Carl Fri day Conrad Ernst Francis Ward Carl Dramm A J Hiscox Raymond Hiscox Mabel Dun and Ethel Thompson.
Charles Greely of Stop 76 Sheffield Lake Village caught an eighteen and a half pound catfish near his home Sunday morning. The catch eclipses the previous record held by Elmer Owen of Stop 71. Weekend visits and club news fill the rest of the column with social notes and upcoming events.
More than thirty people from the Columbia Baptist Church have reserved seats for the Cleveland Baptist Association meeting at Euclid Avenue Baptist Temple on May 4. The event marks the association’s origin in Columbia Church over a century ago with morning, afternoon, and evening sessions including a fellowship dinner and a work-focused play. Reverend D. R. Sharp will speak at the dinner.
Moving pictures featuring the Panama Canal South Africa and a West Point image titled Dress Parade were screened at the school on Monday. The next Townsend meeting is scheduled for May 7.
Rev Thomas Hughes speaks on Keeping the Church Alive at Sunday service. Friendship Class hosts a party at Mr Mrs Herman Leach home Wednesday night May 5. Columbia and LaPorte Methodist Churches hold fourth Quarterly Conference in LaPorte Friday May 7 with a supper. Dr Vernon Wagar presents reports as District Superintendent. Hughes attended Norwalk District Conference in Collins Ohio Monday.
Regular meeting of Acme Grange planned for Tuesday night. Nearby social visits noted include Mr. and Mrs. C A Algler of Cleveland calling on Mr. and Mrs. R A Lewis and visits between Elyria and Lakewood residents as Mrs Clara Roth moves to join her brother Henry Chope. George Herold farm on Marks Road sold to Kenneth Fish. Grace Klooz of Windham and Harry Dunford of Cleveland visited Geo Harris and family. Herbert Garman and family plan to move into Ray Howards house sold by I H Bastard.
Mr and Mrs William Rogers of Poe Ohio called at the Jesse Burnett and John Lauren home Monday evening. Sunday Mrs Hannah Longdow entertained her nephew Mr and Mrs Carl Herold and their son Carl Rob.
The Baptist Mission Circle held a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the J M Longdow residence. Mrs Olmsted led devotions and readings, Mrs George Brenner gave the Study Chapter, and Miss Edith Longbon described her Atlanta trip. Visitors attended. hostesses were Mrs J H Longbon Miss Edith Longbon and Mrs George Churchward. The next gathering will be at Mrs Roy Dettman’s home.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dettman and family moved to the Sabins home. Mrs. Krause of Cleveland plans to build near her cottage here. Mrs. Mary Ryan and Mrs. Geo. Churchward plan a Philadelphia trip this week. Mrs. Ryan and Mrs. French of Elysia visited the Baptist Mission Circle. A shower for Mrs. Murrle Fish, formerly Miss Van do Ives, will be held at the Snell home on Thursday afternoon May 6. The Altruist Sunday School class handles arrangements. Della May Briggs played at Miss Knapp’s piano recital in Ridgeville. the piece was Roses in My Garden.
A story recalls a plan from George II era to honor the Prince of Wales by assembling Britain’s prominent Georges and presenting a badge bearing all their names. Dukes peers ministers churchmen and MPs were invited to contribute to the inscription and the badge’s maker was named in the project.
A worker at a Penne establishment earned approval to eat a dish described as penne alla penna. The office confirmed the visit and noted the meal was enjoyed with permission granted by the staff.
A vivid line suggests that reading Dickens leaves a lasting impression, shaping how readers perceive others as if stepping from a Dickens novel into daily life.
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