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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1934
Page
16
A full list of Republican and Democrat nominees is printed for the upcoming primary. The roster includes candidates for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer attorney general U S senator congressman at large and numerous judicial and county offices with names and districts in Elyria Lorain Mansfield and surrounding areas.
Aug 9 Calumbus Ohio reports indicate few votes will be transferred before the primary. Candidates continued campaign tours with Cox and Bulkley gaining support in Cleveland. Brown and Pichel planned speeches in Columbus and Franklin County. Dems and Republicans touted counties likely to deliver decisive majorities, amid forecasts of victory for Morgan in northern counties and Dan Morgan Thompson’s anticipated margin in Cuyahoga.
A fragmented line notes alcohol described as a Cerm orl g from lore of medieval schemes, equating it with eight fine powders. The sentence hints at historical beliefs linking alcohol to powdered substances in medieval settings.
Moderate vote expected as 85 precincts in Ely Lovain and 82 countywide offer absent voting until 5 p.m. Saturday. Board officials estimate turnout around 15 000, about 7 000 fewer than the last primary, with absent voters numbering about 49. Precincts listed include Washington on St, Ridge, Berverly Ct, Olive near Cleveland St, and other wards and streets across the county.
A long Elyria health report highlights higher registrations for preschool conferences extensive tuberculosis and typhoid testing and a broad health education push. It notes 199 percent ratings in several areas including water supply infant visits and hospital care while local health work support lags at 31 percent and milk pasteurization sits at Th per cent with unclear figures.
Mrs Sellers of Chandler Arizona, or M David Sellers, rests at home after a long life full of adventure. At nineteen she nursed Civil War soldiers and later traveled five thousand miles by ox cart. She and other women buried their children during harsh times, witnessed wild hogs attacking people, and hid from danger in India. Now a widow for seventeen years, she entertains friends with youth stories and pursues family genealogy, earning a reputation for a heart of gold.
Market firm details POULTRY and EGGS with prices per dozen and per bushel. Mentions baskets and pegs for various vegetables and supplies. Fragmentary OCR data names crates and quantities, but lacks complete context or dates. Local market activity appears mixed with unclear pricing and product references.
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce released a local health report showing 190 percent grade as an average, 99 percent, for overall compliance. Diphtheria immunization for under five at 12 percent, smallpox vaccination in elementary schools at 9 percent, and annual medical exams by physicians at 0 percent. City infant mortality at 98 percent and preschool cases at 65 percent. Figures compiled by the Elyria health department.
Mrs. Kate Brewster longtime Ridgeville resident dies after a year long illness at her Avon Belden road home. Wife of the late A H Brewster. Remains at Clifford Pease Funeral Home in Dover Center. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 pm at North Ridgeville Congregational Church.
Painesville Ohio August 9 repairs rushed on a municipal light plant switchboard knocked out by last night storm. Gale from Lake Erie caused trees to fall and windows to smash leaving city in dark hours after the blackout.
Tom Mix, western film star, endorses a church backed campaign for film industry reform including possible government control. He calls for Mae West style box office appeal and says the US Government should take over and sanitize films, likening mind cleaning to washing linen and urging Will Hays to provide proper soap.
A large shore wading bird seen in vast numbers along the city reservoir banks during hot weather indicates streams are drying up in the region. Local observers note the birds abandoning the dry streams as heat intensifies, drawing attention to water shortages and environmental stress in the vicinity.
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