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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1932

Page

4

Elyria Newspaper Publication Details and Rates

Public notice lists the Elyria Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company as publishers with J Clare George as city editor. It provides weekday publication details, postal classifications, and subscription rates for city carriers, in-county, and out-of-state mail, plus advertising reps in New York Chicago and Detroit.

Audit Bureau Second Street Elyria Ohio Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company J. Clare George A. C Hudnutt Lorain Jonn W. Cullen New York Fifth Ave Chicago Michigan Ave Detroit General Motors Radi TS

Silent Observer reports Grafton Prison Farm singing

Charles Lord notes inmates at the Grafton Prison Farm sing well and are witty. On Sunday Charley led a singalong, turning to page 647 which yielded the song Rescue the Perishing, surprising him with its message.

Charles Lord Grafton Charley

Circle No 1 of St Pauls Church Hosts Elyria Meet

Mrs Edward Stang acted as hostess for Circle No 1 at her South Ridge home with Mrs Wirth presiding. Devotionals were led by Mrs Jehle, business was conducted, and Mrs FL Sehramm will host the next meeting. Refreshments were served with Rev and Mrs Irion among those present.

South Ridge Edward Stang St. Paul's Church of Elyria Wirth Jehle FL Sehramm Irion Jehie Beese Henry

Supreme Court Seat Vacant Heats with Liberal Favor

Observers back Justice Cardozo for Supreme Court to replace Holmes. Cardozo, 61, long NY judge, liberal in interpretation, praised for legal acumen and national attention. President Hoover’s choice seen as maintaining balance between conservatives and liberals.

Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes Justice Holmes Cardozo Benjamin Nathan Cardozo New York Hoover Supreme Bench

Thoughts of Spring and Early Garden Hopes Rise

A nostalgic preview notes spring arriving despite lingering winter in parts of the nation. Warmer days, earlier sunrises, and budding plants inspire garden planning and catalogs as farmers and suburbanites prepare for planting season.

United States

End of an Era as Harding Cabinet Leaders Depart

The article notes the final exits from the Harding cabinet including Mellon’s reappointment to a diplomatic post and Hoover moving to the presidency with England, Hughes becoming chief justice, Weeks and Wallace dead, and several others leaving or facing scandal. It marks a historic pivot in U.S. political history.

Treasury Mellon England Hoover Harding Coolidge Herbert Hoover Hughes United States Supreme Court Literior Daugherty Navy

New York Prison Reform Panel Urges Education Standards

The Lewisohn Commission on Prison Reform recommends in-prison instruction to eradicate illiteracy and uplift convicts beyond grammar school. It calls for providing enough education for prisoners to read newspapers fairly well as a basis for the proposed study.

Lewisohn Commission On New York

Laughter Cues Highlight Congressional Record Speeches

The report notes that many entries in the Congressional Record were not delivered and that the word laughter appears frequently as a reader cue. It suggests these markers indicate pauses or reactions during proceedings.

Congressional Record

When Wealth Makes a Man Amiable With the World

The era of abundance affects social bearing as money alters manners. A columnist notes how increased income softens attitudes, shaping behavior toward others and public life. The piece examines humor, civility, and perception in a moneyed society.

I Am the Light of the World Fellowship Prayer

The February 16 service prepared by the Rev. Dwight J. Bradley and sponsored by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America centers on the theme I Am the Light of the World. The message speaks of Christ’s radiance dispelling darkness and transforming suffering into meaning amid fear and shadows. The prayer asks God to fill lives with Christ’s light and guide believers on their path.

Dwight J. Bradley Federal Council OF the Churches OF Christ Asterica God Christ Iia Sus

Notable historical anniversaries listed for notable figures

The column lists various historically notable figures with birth and death dates. Names include Gaspard de Coligny Giambattista Bodini Chauncer F Cleveland Li Hung Chang Ernest Haeckel Henry Waiterson Charles T Russell George Harvey. It marks anniversaries of their births or deaths with brief identifiers.

Gaspard de Coligny Zebec Giambattista Bodini Chauncer F. Cleveland Connecticut Republcan Party Hampton Conn Isot Ernest Haeckel Henry Waiterson Louisville Washington D. C Jacksonville Fla Charles T. Russell Russell Pittsburgh George Harvey Peacham Dublin N. H

Bold naval action at Tripoli quoted as daring act

1804 Lt Stepp reportedly led a bold raid in the harbor of Tripoli during a war with the United States. The record mentions the action as the most bold and daring act of the age, with later notes referencing the Franco Prussian War and U S frigates during Decatur bureau contexts.

Philadelphia Tripoli U.S Decatur U. S

Notable Birth Anniversaries in Yonkers and Nearby

John E. Andrus of Yonkers a prominent manufacturer and philanthropist born in Pleasantville marked as one of the ten richest men in the nation. Worthington Ford a European Research Director at the Library of Congress born in Brooklyn is identified as a scholar. Van Wy Brooks a New York critic and literary scholar born in Plainfield is noted for his long career.

John E. Andrus Yonkers N. Y Philanthropis Pleasantville Worthington Ford Library of Congress Brooklyn van Wr Brooks New York Plainfield N. J

Enquiring mind guides home surrounding interest

A person with an inquisitive temperament grows respect among acquaintances by focusing on home surroundings and civic-minded effort. The text suggests developing a thoughtful, community-oriented character that gains public regard.

Austen Prefers Dining In Over Public Outings

An odd literary anecdote notes Jane Austen avoided dining out and used the name Jane Austen only when being introduced, reflecting a preference for privacy and modest public presence during her era.

The Imagination Needs Weights to Quiet the Mind

A reflective note on balance between imagination and restraint. The author argues quiet thought benefits creativity more than unbounded flights of fancy, suggesting measured imagination fosters steady progress and focus.

Faith and Work in a Quiet Faithful Life

A reflective verse asking for faith to live each day, trust in a higher path, and leave the future to God. It contrasts a serene spiritual aim with a worldly note about a few men who shape national direction, and a quip about busy minds versus overworking jaws.

Lenox Reporter Lends Town 20000 To Aid Revenue

Lenox Mass notes a journalist Walter E Lewis offered a 20000 loan at six percent to the town in anticipation of revenue. The deal was accepted and he has long aided local news coverage while saving funds. Other items remark on fashion trends and public events.

Lenox Mass Walter E. Lewis

Didnt I Tell You Not to Speed A Morning Scene

A motorist encounter ends with the wife admitting she was the driver as the officer tears up the speeding ticket. The anecdote pivots to light humor about optimism and society while noting casual car culture and social observations from the era.

Laraway hosts dinner for Belleacker family guests

Mr and Mrs Frank Laraway entertained guests at six o clock Friday evening. Mrs Belle aacker and son Almond were among the visitors at the South Amherst gathering.

Frank Laraway Belle Aacker Almond Pateherr South Amherst

Woman's Union Meeting At St Peter's Church

Mrs Fred Sehaub attended a meeting of the Woman's Union held at St Peter's church in Anm Waret Thursday afternoon.

Fred Sehaub Woman's Union St. Peter's Church Anm- Waret

Entertained Guests at Clyde MacBeth Home

Mr and Mrs Clyde MacBeth hosted guests on a midweek evening with light refreshments and warm conversation. The social gathering emphasized hospitality and neighborly fellowship in a cordial, intimate setting.

Clyde MacBeth

Social Event List From Elyria and Lorain Noted

Mrs. Lawrence Horner and families from Lorain and Elyria enjoyed cards and social time with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones of Lorain Roy Eisley Edward Griffin Carl Massick Mr. and Mrs. George Simon and son.

Lawrence Horner Robert Jones Lorain Roy Eisley Edward Griffin Carl Massick George Simon Elyria

Local social visits noted from Barberton and surroundings

Miss Ruth Font of Barberton spent the week end at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. George Stevenson of South Amherst visited Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Laraway. Mrs. Anna Allsop of South Amherst visits her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Bechtel. Mrs Clyde MacBeth and Mrs Dorothy Sturtevant called on Mrs H B Simon in Cleveland Friday. Miss Miriam Fowl was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. L Harden in New London Sunday. Miss Louise Timm spent the

Ruth Font Barberton George Stevenson South Amherst Frank Laraway Anna Allsop Nelson Bechtel Clyde MacBeth Dorothy Sturtevant Simon Cleveland Miriam Fowl L. Harden New London Louise Timm

Weekend Visits Across Town Highlight Local Social Roundup

In Pittsfield Mr and Mrs Valentine Cook visited Townline Road. Miriam Fowl and Louise Timm called on Harland Lehrechter in Henrietta. Howard Stang and son Frank visited Minnie Stark in Amherst. Harland Schlechter and daughter visited Ruth and Miriam Fowl. Carrol read Alice Adventures in Wonderland to a librarian remarking on its lack of sense. An unrelated line notes Soviet Socialist Republics in varied stages of civilization.

Valentine Cook Townline Road Henry Delefield Miriam Fowl Louise Timm Harland Lehrechter Hlonrietta Howard Stang Frank Minnie Stark Amherst Harland Schlechter Henrietta Ruth Carrol

Woman Remembers Lewis Amid Years of Talk

A woman recalls hearing much about Lewis, reflecting on public chatter and personal memory as she weighs the weight of his name in local life.

Lewis

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