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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
14
Burglars entered Bellcaire Mitchner radio dealers warehouse in Rochester and stole a 1000 pound safe valued at $300 along with three cabinet radio sets. Police pursue leads as investigation continues.
An old remedy promises rapid relief for eczema itching and rashes using rare ingredients. It claims cooling effects in five seconds and effectiveness on eczema ringworm and related skin conditions. Available through druggists with price options 35c 60c or $1. Ad ends with urging purchase.
Oberlin hosts the Conference on Prison Conditions in Ohio with Dr. George W. Kirchway presiding as reform efforts begin. In Lorain, nine policemen are dismissed under a council ordinance. Police warn Elyria motorists about expired 1923 license plates as time runs out.
Five years ago in 1928 Judge W B Thompson granted permission to sell the Elyria Library site and buy the Reefy property for a new library. The trustees were offered $60 000 for the current property. Oberlin city manager Donald F Herrick submitted his resignation to council and will leave September 1 after serving since January 1 1926.
Ridgeville Grange marks its 15th anniversary with a program arranged by Lecturers Van Wormer and Koontz. D. Harding spoke on Life of Lincoln and F. Mason gave a history of the Grange, noting its 1898 origin and 1928 Hall dedication, with members honored.
A gardener column explains China and Oriental asters including varieties like Queen of the Market Comet and Rochester, and notes their cultivation needs and late bloomers. It also mentions native field asters and a push for breeding new blue perennials, plus Grange activities on club leadership, a rate protest, a membership contest, a rat and starling hunt, and the next meeting date. Fishing is Alaska's most important industry.
The passage describes how maple, box elder, basswood, elm, ash, and birch trees produce seed airplanes. Seed pilots detach to fly on one wing, land, and sprout, while basswood forms a tiny dirigible with a balloon and a basket carrying seed passengers. Some seeds land in water, acting as hydroplanes and spreading to new spots miles away.
Judge Alva R. Corbett of Cleveland will speak at Avon’s second meeting of the new year on Tuesday evening February 21. Rena Titus of Avon Lake will sing. a Juvenile Musical program follows with solo and duet numbers by Raymond Mitchell Betty Smith Donald Pickering Marion and Norma Nissen Jean Evenson Russel and William Chester and June Barr. Mrs. E. W. Beidler opens at 8:00 PM.
Family gatherings feature Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gough and children with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Buzard in Lakewood. Lorain visitors include Mr. and Mrs. George Jenkins and Mr. and Mrs. John Terveen at the First Baptist Church and Rev. George Cooper of Rescue Mission. Additional Lorain attendees were Mr. and Mrs. James Smith at the Baptist church and dinner with the Jenkins and Warden households. Lakewood residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert DeChant with Miss Marguerite DeChant visit Miss M. A. Webber. Cleveland guests Mr. and Mrs. John Kuntz and Mr. and Mrs. James Moran join Miss Helen Mezik and Miss Elsie Boehmke at Mr. __.
An advertisement claims tired women can restore strength with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It asserts headaches and backaches fade with the medicine and that 98 out of 100 readers report benefit. Buy a bottle from your druggist today.
Mrs James Russell and family visited Miss M A Webber who is ill. Mrs Anna Wilhelmi spends time with sister Rose Gates. A T Lock of Cleveland called on Miss Webber. Herbert Pickering attended the funeral of Mrs William Batten in Cleveland. Henry Harbert moves from DeChant house to John Krebs house and buys the Krebs farm. Anna Knox attended Mrs Batten’s funeral in Cleveland.
Amarillo county commissioners eliminated the rabbit bounty as a budget item. Last December the county paid five cents per pair of ears to 15 hunters who killed 2,000 rabbits to curb garden and crop pests. The program drew unemployed men who hunted with clubs and dogs. one man alone turned in 800 pairs of ears.
The Salvation Army reports more than five thousand officers fully employed in its national service. This figure underscores the organization’s extensive footprint across communities and its commitment to humanitarian work.
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