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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1934
Page
5
City residents report higher costs under the new monthly water payment plan than the former quarterly system. Under 27 1/2 cents per hundred cubic feet, users averaging more than minimum usage pay extra each month, with many bills rising versus the old three-month cycle. The change was meant to ease payments but results show more frequent overminimum charges and higher yearly cost for most households.
Perry L. Green, president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, urges voters to demand economy in government and probe candidates past performances. He argues state taxes have doubled since 1920, that taxes are passed to consumers, and that drastic economies and merit based administration are needed to meet vital government challenges.
Sunday gathering at the Wellington Fairgrounds drew 125 attendees for a bounteous picnic and business meeting led by president Paul Serette. Elections named Dewey Curtice, Earl Lewis, Ruth Lewis to lead for the coming year. relatives traveled from multiple states to join locals.
The letter argues citizens should study taxation and government calmly to avoid manipulation by professional politicians. It laments rising taxes and government burdens, urging voters to demand refined candidates who can resist populist pressure and focus on sound policy.
The study argues that Ezra emphasizes Jewish racial separation as a core religious principle and divine plan. It cites Ezra’s horror at Ishael’s mixed marriages and presents his prayer as a model for church purity amid worldliness.
A scrambled clipping lists anniversaries and birthdays from various dates. It notes figures such as Herbert Hoover, Edward L. Doheny, Capt. George Fried, and Paul Hutchinson, mapping lifespans and birthplaces. It mentions events like the 1845 U S Naval Academy opening and the 1845 Smithsonian creation, plus a horoscope segment and a court case involving Raymond H. Stroh in Steubenville.
George F. Koch married in 1930 and observed Labor Day and New Year 1933. Sadie Koch files for divorce alleging abuse and clashes between church and world. The petition frames the conflict as a struggle with conformity within faith and society.
Local column records social visits from Lakewood and nearby towns. Betsy Han Yas returns to Lakewood. James Rundle of Elyria stars. families from Cleveland, Vermilion, and Lorain share gatherings. A church ice cream festival and baptisms highlight a weekend of visits, dinners, and casual recreation.
Mr and Mrs George Roose and Dorothy Lilly of Cleveland were house guests at the Conrad and John Naegele home from Thursday to Friday morning. Mrs Gray and two sons of Wellington visited the Naegele home. Miss Frederica Kater of Cleveland attended Fresh Air camp and visited Dan Kater and family. Mrs Grace Long of Spencer spent a few days with Mr and Mrs C C Himes last week.
The Dietrick family and friends attended a reunion at Medina with Mr and Mrs C M Dietrick and two daughters Helen and Dorothy. Several locals, including Marion Crile and Caroline Rapking, called at Frank Mason’s Ridgeville home. Barbara Jean Rook stayed with grandparents during parents’ absence at a Century of Progress trip in Chicago. Attendees from Ashland and Lodi areas joined in community visits and Sunday dinners with relatives such as Forest Rice, Rose Knapp, Arnold and Myron Hines, and others.
Arnold Hines and two children Myron Hines and others from Spencer began their trip to the World's Fair in Chicago on Sunday morning. Mrs Florence Thetrick and two daughters visited her sister Mrs Lara Barnes and family Tuesday afternoon. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Zacharia (Nee Freda Thudium) on August Tilt. Huntington Grange No 2945 will meet next Thursday night with degree work. Garnet French charged in a divorce petition after Hallowe'en assault by Lester French on St. Clairsville residents.
Port Houston firm records earnings surpassing 25148 dollars from city fares during the first six months of the fiscal year ending July 20 1934. The report highlights revenue growth and city transport activity in Houston Texas.
A compact health note notes that exercise reduces body fat but many women still carry extra chin fullness. It highlights that facial fat can persist despite overall weight loss and suggests targeted approaches.
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