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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
3
The event honored Maarine Babel with a gentleman's prize awarded to Hart Ferr man. Guests enjoyed many gifts and refreshments at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tousley. Several local residents and visitors from Cleveland, Bellvue, Berlin, Norwalk, and New London joined in weekend social calls and family gatherings.
Mrs. Lawrence Botts and Mrs. Lewis Jones attended a washing silk and wel l goods demonstration Thursday at the Ohio Public Service in Elyria.
A dramatic account recalls seven workers trapped 102 feet below the Missouri river surface after a fire in a caisson. Rescued by a high pressure water stream, they sang to endure the minutes of danger, highlighting the sacrifices of laborers who build society but risk their lives daily.
National Safety Council warns winter indoors increases accidents. Elderly face hip injuries from icy steps. home hazards include falls burns cuts and poisons. Recommend safety checks and safety engineering like in factories, with sand or ashes on ice and sturdy handrails for steps.
A collection of light opinions notes the value of cheer over gloom and suggests public visits to the capital for patriotism may not sway officials. It contrasts income for a college study, praises humor over lectures, and urges practical effort to seize small chances on a new road with evolving maps.
A religious study excerpt discusses John 11 and resurrection themes linking Christ’s sacrifice to eternal life. The page then lists “Today in History” events such as Greene near the enemy and Washington’s death, followed by a birthdays column for notable figures.
Today marks birthdays and death anniversaries of figures such as Pierre Samuel Du Pont John B Jervis Hastings Hart Daniel De Leon Louis Marshall and Ashley H Robertson. The items cite birthplaces and dates tied to political legal religious and military prominence.
Edith Lee hosted Brighton M E Ladies Aid with 35 members and visitors sharing a covered dish dinner and a Christmas exchange plus a donation to Rev and Mrs Cobb. Brighton Congregational General Aid met with about 50 attendees for a similar gift exchange. W H Stone led Clarksfield Ladies Aid with 40 present and a December 14 all day meeting at Community Hall and a pot luck dinner.
Penfield trustees designate Saturday December 23 as Settlement Day in Penfield township with official order.
Thursday evening sixteen guests arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H Ferriman for a bridge gathering. Four tables of bridge were played and a ladies prize awarded.
A kitchen tip explains washing and scrubbing small potatoes, cooking until tender, then forcing through a ricer. The skins remain in the ricer while the pulp passes through for smooth mash or puree use.
During the Sunday service at the Congregational church the annual election of officers was held. Mrs. Floyd DeLong was named Superintendent, Mrs. JB Eglin Assistant Superintendent, Dorothy Kies Secretary and Treasurer, Jean Fraunfelder Pianist, Charles Bligh Chorister, Mary Erling Assistant Chorister, and Ralph Taylor also named to a role.
Woodrow Wilson at Camp Knox Kentucky expected home for a five day Christmas vacation. Mrs. Anna Grill returns to Oak Harbor with sister Mrs. Sophia Palmer. Wiese Winnifred Kieinhans places fourth at Prince of Peace contest at Elyria United Presbyterian Church. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Klein hans, Miss Grace Kleinhans, Arlo Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Smith. Fred Folk of Ash tabula visited Dwight Smith. Alonzo Taylor of La Grange visited Ralph Bowman. Levi Smith and Lauren Moffett visited Cleveland Heights. Glen Buswell of Wellington spent time with George Bowman. Bertha Taylor of La Grange called on Mrs. Dwight Smith. Jean Kessler sang a solo at the event.
In Denison Hutchinson Kansas Bresee College students receive meals at seven cents each. Donations of food support the program and students help by picking apples and harvesting crops, contributing to the meals.
In Brocton Massachusetts a two vehicle collision spilled cement on the pavement causing several automobiles to become stuck in the sticky material as responders worked to free them. Local authorities investigated the incident and no serious injuries were reported.
Brief notes show Elyria residents keeping ties with friends in Cleveland. Mentions Jake Binder visiting Cleveland friends over the weekend and lists Mr and Mrs Dean Miller and children of Nova and Frank Heif.
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