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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1936
Page
11
A health column recalls common reasons children resist eating from anaemia and low hunger sensitivity to active play and curiosity. It argues for concentrated foods and reason over baiting, noting eating can be tiring for weak or anemic children and that highly active kids may skip meals to return to play.
The author argues the problem lies in matching a child’s mood and nutrition. Mothers should use sound nutrition texts, consider hereditary tendencies in food reactions, and avoid forcing disliked foods. Stresses balanced approach and the value of developing a discriminating taste in eating.
The text argues children have the right to choose what they eat and that adults should cultivate taste without overindulging them. It warns against forcing a fixed eating pace, avoiding bribes for compliance, and notes some children resist eating from early in life, mirroring dislikes in other activities.
Community notes list visitors at the Walkdens and family dinners, with Miss Grace Reinke leaving to work in Medina. Local health updates mention Alma Clifford and Walter Storm. Grange basketball teams beat Chatham and Myers Pump in nearby games. Lodi visits Chatham, Hi Y groups plan Medina party, and farmers anticipate spring work as warm weather returns.
Howard Hughes, millionaire film producer and aviator, is hailed as the prize of U S youth. He flew coast to coast in 9 hours 27 minutes, surpassing Roscoe Turner’s record, without fanfare. Born in Houston, he inherited the Hughes Tool Company and refused its sale, earning a hefty income. He shifted from tools to Hollywood, financing hits like Hell’s Angels and Scarface, with a knack for action over sentiment. An orphan with uncle Rupert Hughes, he is known for stubborn persistence and a penchant for ambitious projects.
The column addresses a reader with a sensitive red nose in cold weather and suggests using oily foundation like theatrical grease, cream rouge, and heavy powder, finishing with cold water to set makeup. It then discusses choosing perfumes by love of scent and the importance of a reputable name rather than price.
A vintage beauty guide urges embracing aging with optimism and offers routines to soften wrinkles. It advises two thorough daily cleanings, noonday and afternoon touchups, cleansing creams, tonics, and oils to keep skin pliant. Weekly masks with egg, lemon, Fuller’s earth, and witch hazel precede a final cream application for revived skin.
Misses Josephine Grim and Hileen Koons of Chatham, students at Lodi Junior College, joined others from Lodi and Medina on a motor trip to Massillon last Saturday to inspect the insane asylum while Maple syrup in the vicinity. Ernest Packard is installing an electric plant in his sugar house.
La Verda Gott resumes music teaching in Cincinnati after holidays. Alva Spicer hosts card club. Miss Paulidge Reelim and friend visited friends. Ted Bonnet from Cleveland and Alan Forbush from the US Navy visit relatives. Willard Johnson returns to La Grange after Great Lakes season in New York City. Townsend meeting held. Home-makers Club dines. Doris Young returns from vacation with relatives. Paul Sage and daughter Margene visit Bakers Crossing. Gordon Brooks hosts birthday games. Mrs. Tula Wilcox hosts Lorain relatives. Mrs. Ina Carr of Cleveland visits.
In CHAPTER XXXV the prow of The Merry Gentlemen rams the floating chapel, tearing through walls as Nightingale and Vincent are sheltered by a damaged rail. Amid the wreckage Luke Conners mourns, Katie Jarvis fights to reach Lester Jarvis, now dead by the electric chair, and races toward the Mission as a loose boat drifts toward danger, shouting she will come.
A mother ends a playful cowboy game by steering Tommy to the back rooms for safety and privacy. The piece argues many children lack a personal play space and should have a dedicated screen-off area, citing Mrs Goward's leaflet on meeting school child problems.
A recent guest of her sister Mrs Robert Oliver. Bessie Rumsey entertained Mr and Mrs Milo Hibbard and son of Fitchfield. C G Rush hosted Rev and Mrs B H Ryan of Amherst. Circle No 1 of the Methodist Aid Society plans a three dish dinner Tuesday at Mrs Paul Hastings home. Mrs E L Adams is division captain. Several teachers and parents attended the P T A council at Clearview on Tuesday with Mrs Henry Wigert serving as secretary.
Mrs Charles Opfer takes second place with Mrs Joe Bechel third in a club raffle. Mrs Ralph Sanders wins the consolation prize and Mrs Gordon wins the door prize. The door prize winner will host the club at Church Street home on January 22.
Brownhelm Township holds an independent one day Farmers Institute January 21 in the school auditorium. The executive committee controls the program. S Crest acts as chairman with officers Parker Baird, Mrs P Baird, and Conrad Baetz. Speakers include Rev H B Stout of Wooster and Mrs D R McConnell of Salem Ohio. An Amateur program appears in the evening.
Leonard Northeim a pianist Mrs H Van Wagnen Red Sea Circle chairman Mahel Tasenptlug Mission Band chairman Emma Miller Little Heralds chairman Mrs R A Miller attended an interesting program that followed the business session.
The monthly PTA meeting is moved from January 21 to Tuesday evening January 25. An interesting program is planned for the gathering.
Mrs. Paul Sage will entertain the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church on Thursday January 16 with Mrs C B Rawson assisting hostess. This is the first meeting for the new year.
Misses Agnes and Loretta Westrick with Mrs Fred Smith entertained several friends Saturday evening at their River Road home in honor of Mrs John P Holcomb who recently announced her marriage. Monopoly was played and refreshments served. Several gifts were received by the bride.
The second of nine weeks tests are being given at the school on Thursday and Friday marking the end of the half year's work.
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Austin Andrews on Wednesday evening to celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary with a surprise fashion of family and friends at the couple's residence.
The Gleaners gathered at the president Mrs Alva Spicer home on Wednesday evening in an unusually large turnout. After devotionals led by Mrs Albert Wilcox the business session followed with clever games. A lunch was served by the committee and the February meeting will distribute yearly programs.
The Merry Workers Nutrition Club met at leader Mrs. Raymond Bechtel's home for a candlelit three course dinner with green and white 4-H colors. After social time and gifts, fifteen members received an A on their record books and a blue ribbon, with the club grade at 97.3 percent, the county’s top score. Members listed include Elsie Trinter Ruth Angersbach Margaret Fritach Leona Reimer Elizabeth Woii Elsie Kubinska Kathryn Bringman Audrey Ruth Jane Miller June Novinger Eleanor Albright Ruth Mary and Carol Nabakowski Lucile and Audrey Knispel.
The monthly B P U party and meeting of the Baptist church was held Tuesday evening January 7 at Duane McClellan’s home. Following the business meeting games were played and the hostess served cocoa sandwiches and cake. Everyone had an enjoyable evening.
Nine members of the Wisteria Club met with Mrs. E.L. Adams on Wednesday January 8. A two course luncheon was served at 12:30. A short business session followed. The next hostess will be decided later.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Cox Joseph Peachman and Miss Margaret Peachman of Lakewood with Ralph Peachman of Duluth were Sunday visitors at the Raymond and Charles Bechtel homes. Mrs Geo Stick ill with pneumonia. The Bechtel home hosts also included Newton Bechtel and son Kenneth and Wm Bechtel Amherst Twp, and Roy Angushach family Henretta. T W Buzzard visited Tuesday. Buzzards winter in Elyria expect spring return. Fox hunt turnout small hiking party no fox. Congr Sunday School third year Intermediate and first and second year Senior classes met at church for serial time with games and refreshments by Virs Christine Ladrach Howard Ladrach Melvin Niggle.
Elyria Library receives a diverse batch of new books led by biographies and fiction. Titles include Mary, Queen of Scotland and the Isles by Anton Awaig, The Engineers Custodian's Manual by Thomas J. Brett, The Cappy Ricks Special by Peter B. Kyne, SOS to the Rescue by Karl Buurslag, and Outlaws of Halladay Creek by James B. Hendryx. About 650 more volumes of mystery, western stories, and popular fiction were added, per Miss Charlotte Brooks.
Pittsfield January 18 The Pittsfield Farmers Union will hold its next meeting on Tuesday evening January 21 at either the Town Hall or the Community church. A pot luck supper will follow the election of officers and business. Members are urged to attend with families and bring their own table service. Coffee will be served.
Mr and Mrs William Neiding and daughter Mrs Merle Hamner of Oberlin attended the funeral of William Neidings sister Mrs Mars Kuhl in Vermilion on Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Adeline Becker, a District 7 teacher, broke her left arm and suffered bruises when a car she rode in slid off an icy road into a ditch Saturday night. Her mother Mrs Gee Becker and sister Virginia Bell were also injured. driver Mrs Latteman sustained only slight bruises as the car was damaged. Mrs Plas of Elyria will substitute for Miss Becker in School No. then visitors Margaret and Katherine Lulkart and brothers Chas and Julie visited her Monday evening.
Tuesday afternoon and evening at Clearview. The weekly M E prayer service was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bauman. Ed Volk is reported on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Unger and family were guests Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Unger. Mrs. Lena Gegenheimer was at Elyria shopper Monday. William Becker and daughter Lois of Camden called on his mother, Mrs. Mary Becker and family Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gegenheimer and family of Elyria spent Sunday afternoon with his mother, Mrs. Lena Gegenheimer. Mrs. George Minor and Mrs. Otto Knoble were guests of Mrs. Harold Coates Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Milton Parrish of Elyria and Mrs. Allen Grimes of North Baltimore called on Mrs. Lena Gegenheimer Wednesday morning.
Lorain County’s NYA quota increases by 10, adding Blyrla High School students to NYA work. Elgria High School’s quota previously 26 is filled. now 25 students work at the high school and Opportunity School building. One student works at Jefferson Junior High. Reasons: ages 16 to 21 mostly attend high school. A waiting list exists for more placements. roles include cleaning, janitorial, teaching assistance, and clerical tasks. NYA pays up to six dollars monthly. Elyria schools use 30 cents per hour. Payments go to students via the state NYA office in Columbus. local officials report amounts due.
Roy Tounsbrough and his daughter Betty Maye stopped by to visit Miss Becker who is convalescing slowly.
Little Ralph Schubert, son of Mr and Mrs Homer Schubert, is ill with pneumonia but improving. Maubrey ONeal suffers a severe tonsillitis attack. Miss Sarah Horton remains greatly afflicted by a broken limb. The Mowatt children Jane Georgie and Ida are homebound with whooping cough.
John Vergelli, a fireman with no call, rushed from home to the fire station when the alarm sounded. He jumped onto the truck and sped out wearing only his underwear and a shops bathrobe, undeterred by the wardrobe mishap.
A reflection on the life of Lincoln suggesting that humankind is created in the divine image. The piece emphasizes moral worth and echoes religiously inflected reverence for historical figures as embodiments of virtue and humanity.
Henrietta union meeting set for January 19 at 7 30 PM in the M E Church Lorain. All county unions invited. Mrs Helen Green National Radio director will speak.
A delightful meeting of the Five Hundred club was held at the home of Mrs. Malvern Spicer last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Roy Pearce won first honors.
The Women's Missionary Society of the Evangelical church met Wednesday at the church. Mrs Bd Leuszier led the program and business session. Annual reports were presented and officers named for the year: President Mrs Ed Leuszier Vice President Mrs C Northeim Secretary Mrs Arthur Stick Corresponding Secretary Mrs Carl Miller Treasurer Mrs ATrs.
Mrs Elmer Portman Mrs Jesse Portman Mrs A J Clemons Mrs Anna Wyttenbach Mrs Frank Kelble Mrs Chauncey Currier Mrs Fred Twining and Mrs Ernest Lamvermyer attended the County Council Vo meeting noting community involvement and civic activity.
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