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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1930
Page
6
Stetson urged residents to file absent family schedules for the April census. He offered to supply a form to be filled by a responsible family member and mailed or left with a servant for census takers. He noted one hundred thousand enumerators will aid in the Fifteenth census nationwide.
A fragment states Mrs Stetson intends to open his Census office at the Elyria post office within a week or ten days, with the plan announced today.
Murray Ridge reports a busy week with visits from Berea and Lorain residents. Guests include Alfred Derek and family, with gatherings at Barrick and Fridenstein homes. A Valentine party at Murray Ridge School featured games, ice cream, cake, and candy favors. Eser Green Club held a meeting with a lunch for several listed members.
Washington reports the Agriculture Department sees a brighter outlook for strawberry growers this year than in 1926. A survey shows reduced acreage in second early and intermediate sections and only a modest rise in picking in the early states, with relief in the marketing problem if yields are not above average and ripening periods are normal.
Mr and Mrs R George of Burton Latimer celebrate sixty years of marriage. The couple have resided in the same house for 55 years.
Gerry C. Myers argues in a parental E education column that children are healthier when they play with neighborhood peers but without overbearing adult interference. He urges guidance over force, emphasizes letting children work out disputes, and notes parents cannot substitute for peers in teaching social skills.
Silk and wool trades rise amid Paris style dictates for longer dresses. While women lament changes, manufacturers foresee a revival in petticoats and cloth demand. Sheep growers and silk workers rejoice at renewed orders, anticipating a profitable Christmas after a slump.
The text notes petticoats have been revived in a modern form. A dozen could pass without a swish, never peeping from beneath robes or adding weight. They function as slips to prevent light from showing through, required as waists rise and dresses drag on the ground.
Madison inventor Jack Albright of Westport builds an automatic alarm that triggers when a robber enters a bank hall and locks doors. It reportedly uses a signal to police and emits tear gas if the intruder distorts the device, while being touted as resistant to bullets.
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