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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1939
Page
6
The board of zoning appeals will meet at 4 P M on August 23 to consider a request from The Elyria Belt. The meeting aims to review planning and permit details and determine approval conditions for the proposed development in Elyria.
Millions of sufferers over 30 years have found relief from piles using Petersons Ointment a cooling soothing and astringent formula. One user reports itching stopped and slept all night. Available 35¢ a box or 60c in tube with applicator money back if not delighted.
Kenneth Barclay, clerk of the board, reported today that a company called ing and Machine Co. seeks permission to construct an addition to their building that would intrude about 20 feet into Class B residence territory.
Frogs are seen as a growing enterprise with one company capitalized at 200000 filing articles of incorporation to develop twenty frog ranches in Stanislaus County and surrounding areas, signaling a western industry expansion.
In Cairo Egypt a chimpanzee endured six morphine injections each a lethal dose but the animal survived after undergoing an operation. Vets reported the chimpanzee’s condition remained stable following the procedure and no fatalities occurred.
Amherst residents raised issues at Tuesday's village council meeting. Franklin avenue residents sought to block a coal yard by old Mischka, but officials noted no zoning ordinance to preclude it though they could declare a nuisance and refer to court. The council pledged cooperation and to pursue an ordinance for coal yards in residential areas. Crosse street saw a pungent dispute over a paving assessment jumping from 150 per foot to 324, with Middle street at 240 per foot after a bonding measure. The meeting adjourned following the explanation by City Engineer Tom Laundon. Upcoming events include the Amherst Townsend Club tonight at Town Hall with an open forum on the Townsend movement featuring Mr. Beckman and other speakers, plus musical numbers. Circle 3 of St Ann’s meets tonight at Mrs John Kornath’s home.
The Knights of Pythias elected officers including chancellor commander Dr Na Rubel vice chancellor George Benedict prelate George Carter master-at-arms John Sharp inner guards John Lee Robert Flechner Robert Gerber Geoffrey Monger color bearers master-of-work Edward Young keeper of records and seals M D Flechner master of exchequed William Ehrman master of finance William Heller Plans include an August 28 outdoor meeting at Hewes farm and a ten piece orchestra with a parade float for the 125th anniversary celebration.
Hickory Tree Grange will meet in regular session Thursday evening with a brief business period followed by a public program at 8 30. Flowers will be presented to Flora Mrs Lester Weichel and she will read in response. Additional acts include a flower drill and vocal numbers. An out of town speaker will give a talk on flowers. Admissions noted for several attendees.
The LaGrange Aid Society of the Methodist Church holds a special meeting picnic on Thursday August 17 at the Elyria Home for the Aged grounds. Rev and Mrs J J McAlpine host. A tureen dinner is served and each person provides table service. Coffee will be furnished. All members and friends are invited.
A delightful Friday gathering by Circle Three and friends at Mrs Lewis Buswell’s home featured a cafeteria dinner and quilting. About twenty attended. Mrs Edward Haynes hosted the Current Topics Club of Cleveland Saturday evening with a lawn picnic supper for about thirty and a grand time. Mrs Haynes and Mrs J L Saddler belong to the club.
Vania Olio and son James Comstock of Detroit visited Mr and Mrs Frank Jones on Sunday afternoon. Miss Jeannette Gage left Monday for Gallon to stay with Mr and Mrs Biden Duer and baby. Mr and Mrs Jack Young hosted visitors from Stromville and Cleveland including Sarg L C Mosemalth and Miss Davis Young.
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