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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1935
Page
2
Dr. Claud North Chrisman explains the distinction and overlap between onychia paronychia and Whitlow noting they are essentially the same condition at differing severities. The article describes inflammation around the fingernail and how a chronic course can push the nail root away and cause nail loss.
Infection on the lateral nail border begins at a small entrance such as a hangnail or pinprick. It inflames the skin around the base of the nail, forms pus, and may burrow under the nail or reach the bone if untreated. In some cases it spreads to the arm, causes blood poisoning, and is common in certain blood diseases, especially in tubercular children who can have multiple fingers affected.
The condition is often mistaken for ringworm and delays risk bacterial entry. Early care prevents severe damage. soak in hot water, antiseptics, and removing a pus pocket helps. If the nail root is affected, lifting, scraping, or cauterizing may be needed. zinc oxide plaster aids healing and overall health supports recovery.
Mrs HUNTINGTON December 18 lists entertainments at multiple homes including families of Coe Handley Parker and Knapp with mentions of North Olmsted Elyria Wellington Newton Falls Seville Norwalk Lorain and Elyria. Attendees include Mr and Mrs George Coe Leon Coe Merton Coe G A Handley Charles Parker Lloyd Handley Anita Myron Hines Arnold Hines Rose Knapp Neva Jumont Myra Chanier Mabel Hessler Elmore Forney L C Crile and Lieder. Thanksgiving and nearby visits recur among residents and relatives.
Charlie Poletti, born in Barre Vermont, Harvard Phi Beta Kappa graduate, Harvard Law School alumnus, rose from a top law firm to Governor Lehman’s counsel. He now chairs the New York State Crime Commission, shaping executive and legislative policy.
A reader with bluish, very dry skin advises seeing a doctor for possible circulation issues before home remedies. Recommends regular exercise, an oily protective foundation, beige powder with a hint of rose, lip care with pomade or camphor, and avoiding greasy lotions. Suggests non greasy foundation under powder and proper lipstick care for improved comfort.
In the Border counties of Scotland it was once customary to leave the right hand of male children unbaptized to enable a more deadly strike against enemies, a practice tied to popular lore about unleashed, unholy blows.
A guide advises women to embrace glamor for a festive party week. Focus on hair with luxurious shampoo and flattering coiffures, choose hair ornaments for shine, and plan extra time for careful makeup and dressing. Consider dramatic nail polish, cuticle care, and a spritz of perfume to heighten party mood.
Valley City area notes a busy week with the A B C bridge club high scorers Ed Lasch and Farl Arick, and consolation for Mrs Tom Hogue and Orlin Wolfe. PTA December meeting, Christmas program led by Harold Schaeffer, and January agenda under Mrs Carl Hauck. Local sales, visits, illness updates, and community events including the Ralph Nichols Volunteer Food store opening with freebies, a Firemen’s Dance upcoming, and a Home Hygiene course exam scheduled.
Christmas Eve scenes unfold on Houseboat Row where Big Adam hosts services at True Faith Mission and Luke Conners runs a floating bar. Katie Jarvis hopes for her son Lester’s return from prison, resorts to secrecy over a second drink, and imagines a plan to ensure his coming home while her memories and losses haunt her.
The week brought illness recovery with a student back to school and community sorrow at the death of Arthur Kaiser of Erhart. Christmas programs, church services, and school events fill the season as local families visit Cleveland, host guests, and participate in W P A work projects and lodge gatherings.
Mr and Mrs O H Elster returned from a Chicago visit while Miss Leatha Keyes attended a Columbus dentists convention. Mr and Mrs A R Keyse traveled to Florida. Harvey Keyse and family joined his parents there last week. Mrs Harold Schuster hosted her card club at home.
Fifteen local Olmsted Falls officers gathered at the Olmsted school house to organize a new Child's Welfare Organization to aid underprivileged children. Officers elected include W. G. Guscott as president and G. L. Williams as vice president.
A parent risks damaging a child’s morale by rushing to blame when something goes missing. The piece urges tact, trust, and calm questioning to elicit truth, stressing that false accusations erode self‑confidence and home security. If a mistake occurs, calmly seek confession or denial and be ready to correct.
The groups Girange Theo Le Gratenhuis Rebdebab Mary Ingersoll J O O F Al Hammond Masons G L Williams Kiwanis W G Gust cott Ladies Guild Bertha Maynard A N Club Doris Good night Official Board of Community Church Hardware Holy Name Society Dr Kelly will meet Monday evening December 19 for further discussion at the school house.
Olmsted High School A and B beat Dover in the first league game of the season last Thursday. Friday night Olmsted’s Blue and Gold Warriors played No. Olmsted to a tie. An official board decision in Columbus will determine the outcome due to a scorebook error. The PTA sponsors a Safe ty poster contest for grades 4 through 12 with 50 cent prizes per winner. County contest judging will occur at the Public Auditorium in Cleveland.
Spencer residents gathered Wednesday at the Bresley home in Litchfield to honor Mr and Mrs A H Bresley on their fortieth wedding anniversary. A high noon dinner was served and many relatives and friends attended including Mr and Mrs Oliver Jenkins and the Bresley family from Pittsfield. A number of local residents were mentioned as visiting or staying with relatives, and two local obituaries were noted with Perd Grissinger funeral at Homerville Monday afternoon.
The text notes Rome at peak times maintained roughly 300 000 soldiers, about three per thousand of the population. It contrasts this with modern France, under half Rome’s population yet with an army about twice as large, around twelve per thousand in Europe.
The I M S S held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Kate Knapp home in Clarksfield on December 11 with about 50 attendees. A pot luck dinner followed by a brief meeting led by president Mrs. Post. The group voted to donate 3 to Clarksfield M E church and enjoyed a Christmas exchange. Guests included Mrs. Dora Knapp Mrs Crabbs Miss Katie Crabbs Mrs John Haney Freda Haney and Mr and Mrs O L Clawson. The next meeting date was to be announced.
A miscellaneous shower was given for the newlyweds Mr and Mrs Howard Burt on Thursday evening at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs B C Burt. Visiting and cards were the chief diversions. The couple received many lovely gifts and served candy and cigars to the guests.
A Christmas entertainment is planned for Monday evening December 23 at the Clarksfield M E Church. Local residents are invited to attend the program featuring choir music and community performances.
Birth announcements record a 4 pound girl born December 11 to Mr and Mrs Ben Stober at the Elza Stober home in New London, and a Dec 9 boy born to Mr and Mrs Robert Fairchild at Ashland Hospital. Joan May arrives to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Ketchum of Elyria on December 9. Community notes detail Epworth League and Grange meetings, Grange convention attendance, O E S installation in Fremont, visits among local families, illnesses including Ed Barnes and Betty Rider, and an accident injuring Harry Crandall with three stitches.
Grant Johns has his residence newly roofed and shingled. Arthur Course is adding an extension to his house. Miss Clara Smith and Walter Starkey spent the weekend with friends near Blissfield Michigan. Walter Cook visited his uncle.
Charlie Cook of Fremont attended a funeral in Brighton for Burr Coats on Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Lee Mr and Mrs Walter Lee Mr and Mrs George Foster and Mrs Rose Lee were among the mourners. Mrs Sarah Merrill visited daughter Edna Martin in Fitchville on Thursday. Mrs Davis of Wellington visited son Lawrence Davis last week. Hazel and Ruth Phillips spent the weekend with Miss Margaret McDonald in Norwalk. Mrs Ed Barnes went to Akron Sunday for her sister's death.
Oberlin community reports a pedro party at the hall with about sixty five attendees enjoying ten card games and a lunch. Prizes were won by Mrs. Carl Schmitz and Frank Kreuger with consolation prizes to Mrs. Fred Berg and Harold Wohleber.
Mark Twain proposed different weapons for a duel. He first suggested pea shooters at a mile, then axes at one foot, both deemed impractical. He ultimately persuaded to use small pistols at a comparatively great distance.
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