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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1932
Page
4
A fragment lists newspaper charges and delivery details for Elyria Ohio area readers. It mentions rates by mail and local delivery, and includes advertising representations in Chicago New York Detroit offices.
A Foreign Policy Association table contrasts 1913 army sizes with present rankings highlighting Russia and France. The piece argues the Disarmament Conference may fail amid heavy debts and pessimism, noting Europe remains an armed camp and world peace remains elusive.
Joseph Grew, a lifelong diplomat and famed for a hunter’s quick reflex, is appointed ambassador to Tokyo. Roosevelt promoted him after a jungle encounter and his reputation as an expert on Western European affairs marks him as key to untangling European interests and avoiding entanglement.
George Bernard Shaw argues there are 42 767 500 English dialects and mocks the idea of unity. He cites Americans as unable to mimic London speech and notes vast regional differences within the United States from New York to Ohio and the Texas Panhandle.
A lighthearted comparison shows women fixate on aging with concern while men survey the age of their automobiles, reflecting differing priorities in daily life and self-perception.
A humorous or satirical note asserts that teeth are the source of all ailments, concluding that without teeth there would be no toothache. The piece plays on dental fears and the tongue in cheek claim of medical causality.
A February 18 sermon titled Light Shined in the Prison presented by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Rev Dwight Bradley led the message urging patience and prayer during darkness, with a call to wait for the Light and follow the angel for deliverance. The piece emphasizes faith tested by confinement and the power of divine rescue through Jesus Christ.
A list of brief anniversary notes honoring figures such as Alessandro Volta James Biddle George Pashody Carrier Fales Henry W Corbett and others with birth and death locations and dates. The entries reference their roles as scientists naval heroes merchants bankers politicians mill workers and public figures across the United States and UK.
A chaotic clipping mentions the death of Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation in Germany. It cites a 1551 founding of a university by Ignatius Lisa and notes a figure named Jeeron Davis as president of the Soriwrna Confederacy with unclear context.
A garbled roster lists notable figures with origins from New York to Connecticut and beyond. Names include Louis C. fanv, Homer Fa't, Arthur Godrich, Rev. Rebeor N. Secure, Dr. Robbing W. Barstow, Sir George Henschel, and Lt. Gen. Sir Henry Wilson.
Frances ambassador to Washington Jean Jules Jussetand, born 77 years ago, served from 1902 to 1925 and is noted in historical records.
The writing suggests a person born with leadership and persuasive skills suitable for law or military service. It notes a regal nature and incisive argument ability while warning of limited fortune in money. Copyright stated.
The report notes Sheriff Backus returning to Elying with two air accomplices under arrest for a theft charge. Louisville police report a connection to Owensboro and a suspect kept under guard. Separately, Columbus sees suits by two companies Ridge Tool Machine and M. R. Auwro Company. Amherst public schools plan new wing addition expected to be ready in about a year.
A clipped iChronicle-Teegram note from Feb 15 discusses the United States Senate’s confirmation of J. W. McHenry as Elyria postmaster and mentions Oberlin College planning events for its upcoming ninety‑second commencement. President Henry Churchill King is noted to retire after years of service, with aims for celebratory projects aligning with the college’s history.
Feb 17 report lists attendees at the Weestabie Growers meeting in Elstia hosted by Lorain County Farm Bureau. The piece also recounts funeral notices for Mrs. Margaret Bauthard of Amherst and a long slate of relatives and visitors at Bechtel and Ludwig households with several local families named and illness recoveries noted.
Feb. 17 report lists Mrs. A Taf and Bernadine attending a niece's wedding in Wickliffe Friday evening and returning Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A Hoftyzer and Mrs. J Dickson of Lakewood visited the Blaine funeral and the Nye home. Rev. and Mrs. Wise of Wabash Indiana are expected to spend days at the Hulse home. Tommy Wyat, former resident and Rupert Fox’s brother in law, died at his West home leaving a wife.
The Sunday service topic is Jesus and One's Home with ninety five in Sunday school and a well attended evening session led by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union class. Miss Hinman of Oberlin spoke, a solo entertained, and a church dinner is planned Thursday hosted by Mesdames Fortune and Nieding. Death of Mrs Thomas Andrews noted. burial at Weeks Cemetery after a service at the church on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hershey of Akins farm are ill while Miss Gertrude Akins lectures in Tiffin. The Friendship Class plans a gathering Feb 19 at Perry Heineman’s home. The County Health team will give second Diphtheria and smallpox vaccines at the school Friday Feb 19 starting at 1 PM for all children.
A Father and Son banquet will be held at the Town Hall Friday evening February 26 with a tureen supper and coffee or dessert. All men and boys in the community are invited.
Clarkfield reports a special number for church services including solos by Mrs. Adam Willcoxen and Mrs. Bertha Russell, piano by Mrs. Lillie Townsley and Mrs. Lillie Towsley, solos by Sepha Harris and Harold Merrill, and other performances. Over forty attended Barrett Chapel for Sunday services with a 7 30 p m prayer meeting scheduled Thursday.
Clarence Rounds suffers flu symptoms. Mrs. Wilma Franklin hospitalized with appendicitis Sunday night. Haron Hero remains very ill at this writing.
Society notes report Mrs. H V Stone entertained a group of friends at bridge on Friday.
Mr and Mrs Fred Phillips hosted about thirty five neighbors and friends to a hard time party Friday evening A couple named Mr and Mrs Fred Harwood won first prize for the worst hard time costumes A luncheon followed and guests enjoyed a jolly time.
Elizabeth Moore entertained a group of her little friends with a Valentine party on Friday evening, featuring games and treats in a festive gathering.
Mrs Edna Twaddle entertained the C P G group on Wednesday with Club No 2 serving a dinner to 25 attendees.
A local notice announces the next meeting will be with Mrs. Hattie Johns occurring four weeks from now. It names no other participants or agenda details.
Mr and Mrs Jim Springer entertained in a surprise party for their son Dale on his eighteenth birthday. The event had about thirty attendees with games singing and refreshments.
Mrs. Alice Day departed Sunday to visit her sister Mrs. Emma Vanater in Clyde for several weeks.
Several families gathered Wednesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Flew’s home to meet and welcome new residents who recently relocated from Elyria.
Mr and Mrs J C Nesbit and son James of Cleveland stayed with W N Stone. Leonard Burt visited Mrs Clarence Reed in Cleveland. John Merrill visited Sterling Green at Harvey Pearson's in Elyria. Multiple residents hosted relatives and friends in New London Wellington Rochester Berlin Heights and Norwalk hospital.
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Shuster included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Marsh and daughter from Elyria and Cletus Biermacher and Miss Charlotte Wacker from Elyria. Mr and Mrs. Albert Traxler and family moved onto the Joe Shuster farm.
John Hennie secures right of way from property owners to extend power to a new bungalow south of the center. The Hen n ies and their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Harry Garrett of Lakewood will move in next spring. Mr and Mrs Harry Krepps and daughter Mary from Russia township and Mr and Mrs Louis Puhlman from Medina are involved.
About thirty high school basketball players were entertained Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Corliss Miller hosted by Mrs. Miller previously Ruth Pliskerig. The event featured music games and refreshments amid Valentine themes.
Several chicken pox cases are reported among township school children. Basketball players and fans look forward to the county tournament to be held Saturday in Elyria at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Grills.
In Scandinavia a popular series of translations of detective stories, chiefly English, is meeting with large sales. The line notes strong reader interest and sustained demand across the region.
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