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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1933
Page
4
J Clare George City Editor lists publication details and postal rates. Published every evening except Sunday, entered at Elyria Post Office. Carriers charge 12 cents weekly and 46 dollars yearly in advance, mail rate for Elyria Lorain counties 2 dollars yearly, Ohio 4 dollars yearly.
Elyrians will see the NRA movement’s reach as nearly 400 volunteers plan to visit homes to obtain pledges from consumers and employers. The nationwide effort seeks to show every resident how they can share in the recovery program beyond big businesses, with the NRA army explaining personal roles.
A newspaper summary notes General Johnson’s NRA estimate of thirty million dollars extra per week in pay, lifting consumer confidence. Businessmen foresee renewed demand for high quality goods as pent-up buying returns, reducing fear and unplanned restraint. Increased payrolls could foster more hiring and more purchases nationwide.
A University of Michigan College of Engineering study under the Department of Transportation analyzes traffic crashes to determine where and why they occur and what social actions can prevent them. Early progress suggests careful planning may eventually cut deaths and injuries on highways. The project asks if roads, cars, or drivers contribute most to accidents and promises long overdue insights.
The assertion notes that among rights, the most valued is the right to federal aid, highlighting its perceived importance in supporting governance and public welfare. It frames federal assistance as a core benefit recognized across constituencies.
A letter argues that misused tax funds and self serving school officials threaten Ohio schools. State aid would trap communities in political debt, as emergency measures empower a school ring while responsible taxpayers are sidelined. The writer urges local, intelligent administration and electorate effort over broader relief legislation.
In a brisk column, the author notes happiness arrives early for those who stay busy, cherishing small moments amid daily tasks. The piece reads as a light, upbeat reflection on balancing activity with contentment.
Today’s notes list notable anniversaries and birthdays. Figures include John Houston born near Waynesboro Georgia in 1744 and Elizabeth Stuart P. Ward born in Andover Massachusetts in 1844, with deaths noted through 1952 and beyond. Also dated events include Boston Herald first issue in 1846 and a 1886 Charleston earthquake toll of 41.
A collection notes births and origins of several notable figures including Mrs. Charlotte H. Brown and Charles A. Boston, with brief character sketches. The piece reports Pennsylvanias Department of Revenue citing 31,800 automobile crashes in six months due to bad judgment or inattention, with 53 percent from law violations, 43 percent from excessive speed, and 16.5 percent from driving on wrong side. It also mentions miniature buckeye carvings by Harry Horn of Hunnewell as a hobby.
A reflection on Mark 4 21 41 notes Jesus never coerces decisions but presents right and wrong paths plainly. Parables reveal mysteries to believers while hardening understanding for those who reject him, urging Christians to commit decisively to follow. Church notes describe services sermons and social visits in Elyria and nearby towns.
Aug 31 gathering at Mrs Alta Myers home features officer elections and next-year plans. Western division to serve refreshments. Also note: community mourns Rev Claire Goodwin of Moreland Ohio. Various local visitors and hosts mentioned in social notices.
An office board meeting Monday evening produced a condolence letter to the family of Rev C Goodwin longtime pastor. Emily Gedes of Toledo visits relatives Mr and Mrs Jo Slgsworth in Raymond Washington as Hoy Boyer reports a cat celebrates its twelfth birthday.
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