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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1935
Page
3
Peggy and Terry fear a mysterious woman, Mrs. Hilling, may be playing a dangerous game on the voyage. Peggy notes a missing stowed item and grows wary as Terry flirts and schemes, while plans for an excursion to Aswan and Cairo loom. The mood tightens as Peggy senses the unseen actions surrounding her cabin.
A swimming instructor seeks help for dry brittle hair from frequent wettings and hot oil shampoos. Advice suggests scalp messaging with toilet janolin or scalp pomade, brilliantine on ends, and winding soft chamois under a bathing cap to reduce water exposure. A reader asks about dyeing over bleach. experts say some dyes can be used but recommend an experienced operator and follow with hot oil treatments to prevent brittleness.
The General Ladies Aid Society of the Vocal Methodist Church held its annual picnic at Oakwood Park Lorain on August 15. Twenty seven persons dined at a long table, enjoyed games, singing, and recitations, while children swam and played nearby. Attendees included Mrs. Cornelia Minard, Mrs. Martha Penrod, Mrs. E. A. White and Edith, Mrs. Clara Keller, Mrs. Frank Eschtruth, Mrs. Arthur Eschtruth and daughters Helen and Ruth, and several other local residents and families.
Fidelis class of the M. E. church Sunday School held a corn roast on the Beach near the Elyria Water Works on Thursday evening August 1st. A large group of young people and several adults attended, toured the Water Works, swam in the lake, and enjoyed music provided by a Lorain group.
A health article explains thrombosis as a blood vessel blockage by a clot and distinguishes it from apoplexy. It notes common clotting sites, the variable brain symptoms, and how vessel size and location determine outcomes including paralysis memory loss and death.
The text explains absorption of clots if density allows, and outlines thrombosis symptoms including possible loss of consciousness, fever, chills, convulsions, vomiting, headaches, memory loss, and eventual paralysis from brain softening. It notes underlying causes like arteriosclerosis and septic heart disease, prevention via managing these, and that death is uncommon though lasting impairment can persist. Chronic lead and tobacco poisoning are mentioned as frequent causes, with a quiet life reducing risk of recurrence and aiding a longer, comfortable life.
Indians summer invites casual gatherings on shaded porches with sewing friends. Entertaining is informal, and guests drop in for a chat or bring their own refreshments. Quick, easy refreshments suit the lazy afternoons.
A collection of kitchen instructions for celebratory fare including Fresh Fruit Salad with Whipped Cream Dressing, Cheese Patties with Jelly Garnish, Iced Coffee, Cucumber Sandwiches, Smoked Salmon Sandwiches with anchovy paste, Banana Cake with Brown Sugar Frosting, Foamy Egg Nog, and Caviar Watercress Canapes. Practical steps cover preparation, assembly, and serving ideas for a period-appropriate social menu.
The Buckeye Sewers 4 H Club held its annual picnic Friday at Century Park Lorain. Mothers of members attended as guests with Elnora Pycraft Katherine Hammer Rose Marie Haglund Zelma Smith Patty Jensen Lois Youtzy Neva Carrick Ruth Johnson Bett Moon Camilla Townsend Marian Moon Evelyn Lehman Alma Ackerman and others present.
Alain Johnson celebrated his sixteenth birthday with a home gathering on Gulf Road. Friends attended from Haglund, Ackerman, Carrick, Johnson, Moon and Jackson families among others, enjoying games, a treasure hunt, and roasted wieners and corn by a bonfire. Mrs. George Fridenstine of Murray Ridge visited Mrs. Earl Johnson Thursday. A local legend note quotes a myth about early American discovery attributed to Chin alana's¢ in the fifth century.
A vintage beauty guide promotes quick complexion masks to revive tired skin after sun, with options including a mint steamed mask and a popular salon milk treatment. It details egg masks, oatmeal masks, and mixtures of egg white with lemon or grapefruit juice, plus at-home steps and hand care tips.
Lorain County Republican picnic set for Avon Lake with 2000 expected attendees. Successful primary candidates invited to attend and be introduced after a 7 pm speech by Ohio Attorney General John W Bricker. Event features boating swimming sports and a band concert. sponsored by Avon Lake Republican club. attendees from Lorain Erie and Cuyahoga counties urged to attend.
Aug 24 program by Penfield Ohio group presented by New London lodge 615 I.O.O.F. on the city horseshoe courts site with fallback at Griffin Auditorium Garage if rain. Band of six plays authentic German tunes and may spur more attractions. locals and merchants show interest. Also notes motor trip to New York by Keneth and Robert Kirkpatrick and Robert Brundage. Cedar edge Roasberry returns. several local visits and vacations mentioned.
The Walker family gathered Thursday at The Hedges in LaPorte with 104 attendees for a picnic and noon dinner. Officers for next year include Arthur Walker as president and R L Walker as second vice president, with many local Walkers and Mawbys present.
Eugene Taylor suffered severe facial, arm, and chest burns Saturday morning while pouring pitch on a battery at his Cleveland area job. He is treated at Lutheran Hospital and is listed as doing as well as can be expected. The Lake Shore Union Society elected officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Abbie Biltz: President Mrs. Glen Beard, Vice President Mrs. William Hinz, Secretary Miss Ella DeCumbe, Treasurer Mrs. Leonard Weeden. next meeting will be the annual picnic in September at the village park.
A letter discusses social bias against refined women seeking work, arguing manners and perceived superiority may deter employment. The writer cautions against implying inferiority in bosses and notes potential misunderstandings about job type and expectations for a woman trying to help her husband.
Paul Smith attended the funeral of Mrs. W Littleton in Akron Thursday. June Schwendeman visited Cleveland clients. Elizabeth Sidway and Mr and Mrs Fred McNaughton of Detroit were guests of Ben and Harry Sidway. Residents attended a Baptist Sunday school picnic at Cascade Park Elyria. Harry Pedersen and Gale Smith visited from Cleveland and Fairview. Bertha Burrell of Elyria spent Sunday with Leonard Mitchell. Wilson Buswell and son visited Ed Buswell. Lewis Klinect and children from Grafton were guests of Howard Walker. Paul Barnes visited his brother-in-law in Rocky River.
August 19 at the Knapp home New London Grange held its annual picnic despite earlier rain and threshing delays. About seventy five guests enjoyed long tables with flowers, chicken, salads, cakes and pies plus lemonade and ice cream. The late hour prevented planned sports while children roamed and out of town Grange members attended from Lorain and nearby areas.
Miss Wilma Beach celebrated a forthcoming marriage with a beach themed party at Miss Ruth Daron’s rural home Friday evening. Eleven guests attended. high bridge score went to Miss Wilma Eby of Savannah, second to Mrs. Lovell Hileman.
Huntington Grange 2043 met with Worthy Master J S Heifner presiding. Program featured four songs, piano by Mrs Henry West, duets by Mr and Mrs Earl Easterday, piano by Mrs Mary Mohns, and readings by Mrs Luc ile Rolce and Helen Lavon. Family news includes Paul Barnes visiting from Rochester Switch and funeral of Mrs Merrill. Local visits include Jeff Strenick Lorain and Alberta Brown Elyria among others. Attended Knapp reunion with M W Ladborne and Mrs Rose Knapp.
A woman writes seeking work despite being described as too refined. She notes twenty years of marriage, her husband struggles to earn a living, and she offers to take any job. The advisor suggests practical roles for unskilled workers such as caregiving, reading to invalids, or positions as nurse or companion.
A dated advisory piece suggests women consider various occupations beyond traditional roles such as receptionist, real estate, or professional house keeper. It urges self assessment of talents, offers ideas like book reviews, writing, teaching, or becoming a secretary, and stresses maintaining optimism to support a husband.
Mrs. Paul Barnes and her daughter Esther plus grandson William attended the Knapp Reunion held Sunday at the Wellington Fairgrounds. Ada Nimocks of Wellington visited her brother Frank Nimocks Thursday afternoon. Katherine Klooz of Lakewood was a Wednesday supper guest of Marie Grile. Margaret Kraft of Lorain spent a couple of weeks with Helen and Viola Lavon.
Hildreth Knapp of Elyria and mother Mrs Rose Knapp spent Sunday evening with M W Laborie and family. Mr and Mrs Glenro Mohns spent Wednesday evening in Kipton with Mr and Mrs Elon Searles. Mr and Mrs Elon Searles of Kipton, Mr and Mrs Glenro Mohns, Fred Mohns and Bilis Stohns motored to Ashland last Tuesday.
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