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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1933
Page
8
Fire losses in Vinson Ga for 1952 reached 720.79 dollars, about twice the prior decade’s average and linked partly to the destruction last summer of the Citazas and Southern National Bank buildings.
Doctors have long used creosote for coughs colds and bronchitis and promote Creomulsion which combines creosote with six key medicinal elements. It claims to stop lingering colds while being harmless easy to take and money back if not relieved. Keep Creomulsion on hand for instant use and beware persistent coughs or colds.
Washington report notes many congressmen fear riding the Capitol elevator once packed like sardines for years. The aging shaft repeatedly sank toward the basement, prompting lawmakers to avoid the close elevator and stare anxiously as the operator moved an empty car up and down all day.
Mrs. Elia Scamman welcomed her afternoon bridge group to her Avon home on Thursday. Mrs. Gilbert Forthofer and Mrs. Rob Jameson shared high score while Mrs. FE Klingenshirn took consolation. A refreshment course followed five games. The next meeting will be at Mrs. R K Jameson’s home in two weeks.
Mo. and Mrs James Russell hosted the Late-Hour club at their home on Thursday evening. Bridge was favored with Mrs Horace Graley and E. A. Scammin winning high honors. A luncheon followed as the hostess was consoled. The group will meet again soon at an undecided location.
Members of the Just-on-Time club and three guests met at Mrs Edwin Casper’s home on Thursday afternoon. After ten Pedro games, high score trophies went to Mrs Ben Frey, Mrs Andrew Mittendorf, and Miss Gertrude Casper. Lunch followed at small tables.
Four tables of five hundred were in play Thursday evening at the Hubbard home when they entertained members of the Sixteen club. Prize awards went to Mrs. George Peak and Robert Pickering for high score. Arnold Buck and Mrs. Robert Pickering received second award. A lunch was served prior to departure. They plan to meet in two weeks with Mr and Mrs George Peak.
Mido club members played two tables of bridge Wednesday evening at Miss Dorothy Baldauf’s home. Bernadette Geriart won first prize and Trene Alien second after the usual games. A daintily appointed luncheon was served. The next meeting is set for Miss Helen Traxler’s home in Eaton in two weeks.
Word of the death of Mrs William Batten of Cleveland is reported. Avon residents attend funerals in Saginaw Michigan and a high school nutrition meeting is planned with cooking demos by Miss Alice Bird. The Avon fire department fights a stove fire on Snow Road. Avon basketball results vs LaGrange 25-27 for the boys and 22- La for the girls. A Baptist mite group enjoys a pot luck dinner hosted by Mrs Henry Schenck in Cleveland.
Henry I. Harriman president of the United States Chamber of Commerce urged a new era of better human relations in a keynote to the Highway and Building Congress in Jackson Michigan. He advocated shorter working hours a fair minimum wage reduced government costs spreading of work and modification of anti trust laws to balance production and consumption and raise living standards. He warned two thirds of Americans live in unsanitary homes and called for humanitarian laws and coordinated social progress with business.
Vincent Vincent six year old is listed among guests at a midweek supper hosted by Mrs. John Harnish's family and attended by the Monagon and Gerrick households with their sons.
In San Diego on February 15 Lena Ryan, 30 years living at a junk heap, inherits 5000 dollars from a son’s estate in Los Angeles. She says there is no real money and the home is the junk pile where she and her late husband lived. Her daughter assists as the mother resists the windfall.
Members of the Gleaners Class at MFE church and teacher Mrs. Martha Monagan, with several young men from the Sunday school, rehearsed the play The Red Headed Step Child on Thursday evening. Cast includes Edith Russel Josephine Pavlich Mrs Oliver Woodruff Mary Popovich Ethel Balint Lucia Russel Dudley Russel Peter Balint Richard Russel Martha Monagan and many others.
Miss Elia Tilden returns home after visiting Ravenna. Miss Alice Cobb visits Kent. Local men attend an auction on Lake avenue near Elyria. Birth announced in Mendelcourt Elyria area. Numerous residents travel, visit, or host relatives across Lorain County. Markley School reports attendance and activities with fundraisers and student honors.
College of Idaho students cast cabinet picks for FDR. Names tied or deadlocked include Owen Young, Carter Glass, John N. Davis, James Farley, Bernard Baruch, Newton Baker, Albert Cummings, Alfred E. Smith and William Green. Some posts reach deadlock or ties.
Nabakowski Roofers of Amherst beat Pfaff Morris of Wellington 38 to 26 on the local floor. Andrews led scoring with 12 points, tied by Sharp of Amherst. Wellington lineup included Andrews P Whitney Whitbeck L Whitney Prosser Hand and Stevenson. visiting Ducar Yarsa Guild Sharp Barkas and Gleason.
Wellington and Spencer fire departments battled a blaze at the Firestone farmhouse starting in the furnace flue. The fire caused about 300 dollars in damage and the Craighead family occupied the house, now owned by Asa Firestone.
Robt Herrick of Wellington presented revival proposals to Kiwanis members. A committee including Franklin Jones Richard Duff Carrol Wight and William Hatchem will study the plan and has called a mass meeting of local merchants next Tuesday evening.
Wellington Kiwanis held a two minute quiet Thursday evening for Hal Denton of Chardon who organized the Wellington group on May 29 1924. Denton’s death in the past week saddened Kiwanis clubs he helped organize across Ohio.
Professor Mason of Ashland College highlighted Lincoln's height of leadership through physical strength deep humor and steadfast honesty in a campus address.
Mrs Carl Schmitz hosted a card party with three tables and 18 attendees includes Mr and Mrs Miles and Mr and Mrs Schmitz and Mr and Mrs Webber. Neighborhood visits report births hospital stays school visits and a vegetable school at Elyria Y M C A with L M Youtzy chairing.
Community brief items include moves of Mr. and Mrs. William Barr to a vacant cottage, Miss Virden Maddock accompanying Fred Maddock to Sandusky for a basketball game, and word of Curtis Whiton the Lo rain rural mail carrier’s sudden death. Auctions of securities for fines and a school bus substitution by Jesse Kauffman are reported, plus visits, home moves, tests, and local social updates.
The Wellington Kiwanians gathered Thursday evening with fifty members present. The speaker delivered an address following a dinner served at 6 o'clock in the Herrick Auditorium.
Miss Bertha Starkey, with 25 years in Japanese mission fields, spoke before the Missionary Society at Mrs. C. P. Roedel's home. She regretted Korea and Manchuria’s conflict and noted Christian Japanese’ shared regret of militaristic policy. Photographs showed groups of Japanese women she worked with. Mrs. Fred Sutlis led devotions, Mrs. Helen Grissinger sang with pianist Mrs. A. Baumerardner.
Officers and directors of the local Kiwanis club and J. H. Page Lt. Governor of the Ohio District will travel to Akron Monday evening for a district meeting on membership development. Page will also attend the Fellowship Chest gathering of Kenmore Barberton Cuyahoga Falls and Kent clubs at Akron Tuesday evening.
Franklin Jones Robert Hal land and Chester Eglin traveled to Cleveland to view the new Ford models on display. Miss Bertha Starker spoke to the Missionary Society of the Methodist church and later lunching with Miss Florence Starr. Mr and Mrs Sam Hummel began a trip to the Sunny South but paused in Ashland to install a heater in their new car.
Sheffield Lake village council held its regular meeting Tuesday evening. They decided to request Lorain mayor and service director to contract for water delivered to the Root road main with the village supplying its own connections and meter readings. Fire Chief L VY James resigned. petition to appoint L Cheney to fill the vacancy was presented, with no appointment until the next meeting. Mayor Burrel asked the marshal to eject a disruptive attendee. The man argued relief work for township aid recipients should be excluded from village responsibilities.
In San Pedro California sailors debate if a single porpoise circles the municipal pier daily or if multiple porpoises rotate the job. Some recall a porpoise with a scar that rode a ship for months, while others dismiss the question as unimportant.
The American mission school at Tirumangalam in South India has become co educational. About 250 native boys and girls learn peanut crops vegetables and livestock as head of the school Rev Raymond A Dudley reports four acres of peanuts weeded by the students milk from water buffalo and use of an iron plough. They also grow cucumbers onions potatoes and pumpkins and are taught to produce a range of dry crops.
Dudley reports on farming property and the need to restore dignity to manual labor. He emphasizes that valuing hands on work remains crucial in Orient and similar communities.
Adrian Michigan. County records show Sheriff Segar, 37, bachelor, tall at six feet three inches and weighing pounds, made seven arrests within six hours of taking office to restore order after a period of unrest following the election.
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