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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1933
Page
3
Lorain County farmers face seasonal egg price drops but expect spring and fall demand to rise. Reports note reduced cold storage and strong long term profitability from poultry, with hatcheries nearby and new farmers forming a solid market base. Next week features guidance on starting chicks for a profitable season.
Attendance at Farmers Institutes in Loram County rises above last year with over 55 attendees per institute on average across nine events. Eaton Institute leads with 1445 attendees, Brighton 589, Henrietta 717, Huntington 700, Ridgeville about 600, Brown Elm 508. officers elected for next year include Eaton Orin Durkee president and Ethel Hoskin secretary among others.
The 1933 Farmers' Institute IE650 in Lorain County ends this week with the Belden Institute at Belden School on Thursday and Friday. Miss Gertrude Kins of Columbia Station and J. J. Hoskins of Eaton Township will speak.
Federal Reserve survey shows Ohio farm goods selling slowly due to low prices and high stocks. December farm income was 38.8 percent of 1931 and 37 percent of the 1924-28 five year average, with prices received about half those paid for goods. Winter wheat area declined nationally. Ohio sowing below 1924-28 average though up from 1931. December 1 crop condition near 1920s decade average but below 1932 nationwide, signaling potential abandonment and lower yields.
Vegetable growers from Lorain county gather at the Elyria M C A tomorrow for the second annual Lorain county vegetable gardeners school. The first session opens at 1 30 p m with Lester Youtzy as chairman and talks by A W Marion A L Piers torff and A R Romp of the Cleveland Growers Marketing Company.
The event features Hoskins the sole Lorain County farmer to join the Ohio 400 Bushel Potato Club after surpassing 400 bushels per acre. Joseph Thomas of Ashland will also speak on potato raising as the institute opens Thursday evening and concludes with three sessions Saturday.
In every generation, all the middle aged people complain bitterly about the manners of the modern girls and young men.
More than 50 Lorain County fruit growers are expected at the first session of the county fruit school at the Elyria YMCA Friday afternoon. Enrollments stood at 29 late yesterday. additional signups before Friday should push total past 50. The five week program features three Ohio State University fruit specialists.
Rev I H Amore presided at the funeral of Marcene Peabody of Henrietta held from Zilch funeral home in Amherst Saturday afternoon. Attendees from South Ridge attended an Eastern Star meeting at Elsha Masonic Temple Friday evening.
Miss Miriam Fowl and Eugene Stang attended a committee meeting at the Evangelical church parsonage in Lorain with Rev F A Firestone in charge. They planned a Young Peoples rally to be held at Amherst First Evangelical church on February 28.
The Needle Guild society will hold an all day meeting at the Smith Peabody home on Thursday. A tween lunch will be served at noon and attendees will spend the day sewing.
Miss Geraldine Woods travels to Toledo for a weekend with her mother and Miss Helen Balzar joining the visit.
The annual oyster supper of the D. C. club members and their families will be held Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kolbe of Middle Ridge.
A boys 4-H club met at the school house Friday with president Frank Stang presiding. They discussed naming the club at the next meeting and heard about gardening calf rabbit and chicken projects. Clarence Schroeder was appointed advisor. Attendees included Clarence Velvin Russell Schroeder Frank Stang Clayton MacBeth Jerry Conger James George Super Henry Alvin Schuster and Paul Leschte.
Mrs Marie Bruce spent the past week with Mr and Mrs Joshua Thompson and family before returning to Amherst. Several families from South Amherst Lorain Townline road To ledo and Lorain visited Mrs Bruce and local residents including Mr and Mrs Henry Delefield Rev I H Amore called on Mrs Eliza Cook East Amherst and others shared calls and Sunday visits across Amherst including Mrs H C Delefield and Mr and Mrs T O Shaw and Jack Heath cote.
Two girl medical students, selected among 56 internes by Dr. Arthur Vidrine, will begin at Charity Hospital after July 1. Dr. Virginia Wehbh of Calvert Alabama or Dr. Margaret M. Schock of Austin Texas join the staff. both will receive M D degrees from Louisiana State University in June.
The Montana state fish and game commission asks the legislature during current session to allow destruction of excess elk. Officials say elk numbers are damaging farms and ranches across the state.
The article casts Michelangelo’s sculptures in Florence’s Medici Chapel as a lament in stone over the city’s degeneracy, highlighting a somber view of Florence’s decline through art.
Mr and Mrs Claude Buckley entertained the West Side Birthday Club at their Kipton home with cards singing jokes and stunts. About forty five attended and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mr and Mrs Ralph Blackwell on March 4.
Hazel Bickel attended a miscellaneous shower for Angela Monica of Lorain at Winsford Dorsey’s Elyria home Sunday afternoon.
The classical Japanese artist Kano Motonovu would stand on one leg for long periods imagining himself a crane to capture the Spirit of the crane in his paintings. This practice aimed to embody authentic crane essence and translate it into his artwork.
Mallet Creek February 8 assembly featured Waltz of Medina speaking on Salesmanship and Sportsmanship. Honors awarded to debate team members Maxine Seeley Elinor Bohley Julia Bohley Bernice Faunce Beulah McDonell Lawrence Steingass Sylvester Gienke. Boys lost to Homer 47 26 Junior team 13 8. Two games left at Litchfield and Brunswick. County Tournament drawings set for February 15 at Medina Hi Auditorium Hinckley to be faced. Freshman party at Julia Bobley home with Miss Carson and Mr Naragan attendance. music games and refreshments. good time reported.
Sunday night guests included Lloyd Wagner of Medina and Zelda Kuder of Wadsworth, with Bernice Iden of Wadsworth also visiting. Numerous Medina residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across Cleveland, Lorain, Findlay, Elyria, and Barberton fields, marking a busy weekend of family gatherings and social calls.
The L A and M P church league meets at Mrs Mary Spice's home in Lester on Wednesday for an all day gathering with a dinner at noon. Quilting and other sewing will be available.
Friends hosted a surprise party for Gertrude Hendrickson at her Half Acre Road home on Saturday. The evening featured games and light refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Hinman and family hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at the G. A. Hinman residence. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Cor win Parker and daughter Betty Jane, plus Russell Dickerman, gathered to celebrate G. A. Hinman and grandson Norman.
Historical note claims Emperor Nero equipped 2,600 war mules with silver hoof plates instead of iron, illustrating ancient luxury in military logistics.
Clarkfield residents Mr and Mrs Fred Phillips Moss Hazel Phillips and Miss Jennie Robinson attended the funeral of their uncle Mr Peabody of Herrietta Saturday. Sammy Higuchi Oberlin student spent the weekend with Worthing Stone. Mr and Mrs Clarence Reed left Tuesday for a two week trip to Florida. Their Jim's daughter Jean will stay with sister Mrs Leonard Burt.
Mrs Charre Towsley hosts North Pedro Club with Frances Murry winning high score and Lee Biddle consoled. Families and neighbors visit and travel between Cleveland, Norwalk, Elyria, Ashland, and Columbus as illnesses and hospital stays noted. Meat market opening listed. several locals ill or recovering, with multiple weekend visits and home gatherings.
Huntington Grange No. 2043 met with Worthy Master Willis Knisely. After business, Lillie Naegele, Rupert Gordon, Jack Beschoter, Nita Rogers and Mrs Benschoter performed. Mrs Rogers led a social with Amos Fryman as auctioneer. Proceeds 7.40 will fund the new fire escape.
Mrs. Robert Disdrick of Elyria visited relatives J Heiffner and R H Heiffner. Pauline Kolbe called on Mrs. Charles Hines. Mrs. James Myers and two Akron children stayed at J C Banking home with Mr Myers joining over the weekend. Court Stewart and daughter Betty visited John Youngiess and Fred Mohns households Tuesday evening.
Lester Drusendahl resumed studies at Ohio State University after a weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs H H Drusendahl in Columbus.
The South Murray Ridge Parent-Teacher Association will hear Assistant County Superintendent L. Bailey discuss the Mort Plan at the next meeting on Tuesday evening February 14 at the schoolhouse. A musical program will be by Harland Brown at Bob Burns of Elyria. Patrons urged to attend.
Milton Lauer, who underwent an appendectomy Monday, is recovering satisfactorily and expected to be home Sunday from Elyria Memorial hospital. Community notices recount visits, dinners, and social gatherings among Elyria and Oberlin residents, with numerous neighbors and relatives mentioned.
The West Ridge Parent Teachers Association held the reg ipent last Friday in Medina at the L C Pohlman home. Mr and Mrs A C Pohlman of Rochester spent Tuesday evening at the Fred Mokns home. Mr and Mrs B H Hart of Oberlin spent Tuesday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Erwin Davidson.
Mrs Hazel Schramm of Toledo reports recovery from nerves back ache and weight loss after using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. She regained strength, slept better, and improved appetite after two bottles, prompting no further use.
A meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday evening February 16 with a joint program marking Washington and Lincoln birthdays. The school urges good attendance to hear what is described as a very interesting program.
The Parent-Teachers meeting at West Ridge was postponed from Friday evening February 10. A new time will be announced later.
Mackinaw City reports two black bears Maggie and Jiggs in the State Park enclosure. The bears, formerly homesick for the forest, become domesticated after keepers used a live wire at the top of the yard to avert escapes.
A traveling salesman, returning to a local hotel in Redmond Oregon, found his miniature car lifted onto the sidewalk by mischievous passersby. They claimed it was moved to keep big cars from running over it. He then climbed in and drove two thirds of a block as shoppers cleared a lane.
The passage notes how Charles Lamb refined each small phrase in his Essays of Elia to achieve a casually artless charm. It highlights his method of polishing tiny phrases to produce a natural, conversational tone.
An advertisement promises relief from stomach and bowel gas with Baalmann's Gas Tabs. It claims the tabs stop gas pressure, ease bloating, banish nerves and palpitations, restore deep breathing, and prevent cold limbs. The yellow package is sold for $1 at good drug stores, with C. W. Phillips noted.
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