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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1936

Page

4

Ethiopia in scripture and current world relevance

The piece surveys biblical references to Ethiopia, also known as Cush, detailing its geographic scope from Egypt southward to Abyssinia and Meroe. It notes Ethiopian figures in biblical history, mentions, and prophecies, then contrasts ancient proximity with Italy and modern sentiment, ending with a prayerful reflection.

Ethiopia Egypt Nubia Sennaar Kordofan Nanem Abyssinia Africa Seba Meroe Ham Philip Moses Shishak Zera Israel Job Isaiah Ezek Zeph Daniel Italy

Doctor 103 Urges Work To Live Long

Lebanon Pa William Guilford aged 103 smoker of two cigars daily oldest graduate of University of Pennsylvania oldest physician in the nation and one of the few living whose fathers fought in the Revolutionary War says here's how Practice moderation in all things in pleasures in eating and drinking and in all phases of frying except work. The aged physician advises hard work. In my early life I had a very good practice and worked all day and late at night he commented. I'm satisfied my hard work helped to prolong my life because it built up my physique.

Lebanon William Guilford University of Pennsylvania

Kipling dies at seventy in England remembered world wide

The English speaking world mourns Rudyard Kipling who died at 70. Born 1865 in Bombay, he became famed for inspiring service to King and empire. Nobel Prize in Literature 1907, known as the man who put the army on paper and defender of the British Empire.

Rudyard Kipling England Kipling Bombay India Wipling

Words On Thrift In A New Era Of Prosperity

A reflective column argues thrift fades in modern policy under NRA and wartime spending. It cites ex presidents including Jackson Lincoln Washington Jefferson Garfield Roosevelt Wilson and Roosevelt to urge saving as foundational to virtue, happiness, and social stability.

Supreme Court NRA Rex. Tugwell Wallace Sam Industry and Labor Jackson Franklin D. Roosevelt Andrew Jackson Abraham Lincoln George Washington Thomas Jefferson James A. Garfield Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson

Deluge of Government Reports Floods Readership

A long critique on the overload of official notices flooding newspapers from coast to coast. The piece notes the barrage of releases from federal, state, and local agencies and questions why such timed mass distributions perplex readers. It mentions varied topics from pests to traffic to a 87 year old Egyptologist’s death and a New Jersey deer season controversy.

Route

Flying Trapeze restaurant folds amid dinner theater jokes

New York Day by Day humorously notes The Flying Trapeze surrendering its name and pokes fun at dining out. The piece contrasts refined spots like the Ritz Colony and Moneta with chaotic meals, late lights, and theatrical chefs, ending on a simple wish for good food and appetite.

New York Ritz Colony Moneta’s

A Reporter’s Reveries and a Writer’s Robbery

A fragment surveys a journalist dreaming of lauded stage memories and praising a charitable neighbor, then recalls a writer friend who stole funds from a gracious man. The distressed victim contemplates secrecy to shield his wife and daughter, with no thought of revenge.

J. M. Barrie

Excerpt on dining, sacred spaces, and autumn landscapes

A reflective piece contrasts dining pampering amid a dinner with Ray Long and others with reverent views of the Cathedral of St John the Divine. It then shifts to a fall panorama of the Blue Ridge Mountains from Shenandoah to Cotswold like ridgeline, describing gold and russet leaves, stone walls, and rural homeliness.

St. John's Blue Ridge Lountains Shenandoah

Notable Births and Deaths Anniversaries List 1782 1927

A brief anniversaries roundup lists notable figures born or died in various years. Daniel Webster born Franklin New Hampshire 1782 Seth Low born New York City 1850 Thomas A Watson born Salem Massachusetts 1854 John Hyatt Brewer born Brooklyn 1856 Willis Moore born Scranton Pennsylvania 1856 details include careers and dates.

Daniel Webster Massachusetts Franklin N. H Seth Low New York City Columbia University Thomas A. Watson Bell Boston Salem Mass John Hyatt Brewer Brooklyn N. Y Willis L. Moore Weather Bureau Scranton Pasadena Cal

Water main burst cuts Elyria supply for 19 hours

Elyria faced a 19 hour water outage after a 20 inch main ruptured a mile from the works. Eighteen men labored overnight to fix the break and water pumping resumed at 10 45 this morning. Schools closed due to water shortage and fire alarms remained quiet. City council approved a brick pavement 25 feet wide on West River Street from the undercut to Third Street.

Elyria West River Street Third Street

Elyria screens ordinance sent to waterworks committee

The proposed screen ordinance regulating soft drink parlors in Elyria was referred to the waterworks committee after several council members objected to it in its present form. Chic Harley and Pete Stinchcomb, Ohio State University All-Americans, will appear at the Rialto Theatre on February 8 with the Scarlet Mask Club for the musical Oh, My Omar. C O Goss of Oberlin was elected president of Lorain County Farm Bureau at its annual meeting Saturday, EB Gibbs of Kipton as vice president, C L Rose of Eaton secretary, and C T Winckles of Ridgeville treasurer.

Elyria Waterworks Committee Harley Pete” Stinchcomb Ohio State University Rialto Theatre Scarlet Mask Club Omar C. O. Goss Oberlin Lorain County Farm Bureau EB. M. Gibbs Kipton C. L. Rose Eaton C. T. Winckles Ridgeville

Today in History highlights 1802 1836 1871 1912 events

1802 Detroit incorporated as a town with a 2000 population under a trustees board. 1836 President Jackson asks Congress for reprisals against France and builds forts and ships after France delays payment. 1836 Union Theological Seminary New York opens. 1871 William I proclaimed German Emperor, founding the German Empire. 1912 Captain Scott reaches the South Pole only to find Amundsen had preceded him by a month.

Detroit Andrew Jackson Congress France America Britain Union Theological Seminary New York City William 1 Capt Scott South Pole Amundsen Norway

Lorain County Farm Bureau Reelects Officers at Annual Meeting

All officers of the Lorain County Farm Bureau were re elected at the annual meeting Saturday. They are W G Caskey Oberlin president Floyd Buswell La Grange vice president R E Campbell Pittsfield secretary and Hayes Whittlesey Brownhelm treasurer.

Lorain County Farm Bureau W. G. Caskey Oberlin Floyd Buswell la Grange R. E. Campbell Pittsfield Hayes Whittlesey Brownhelm

Local groups and firms join drive to feed needy families

Local organizations and businesses unite to aid city families in need by collecting and delivering food to workplaces. Workers across establishments bring in food items to support the drive, boosting community assistance efforts.

Mediocre success due chiefly to lack of definiteness

A brief assessment notes mediocre success driven by unclear direction and uncertain action. The report highlights indecisive steps, weak leadership signals, and insufficient follow through that hindered meaningful gains. No names or places are provided in the fragment.

Birthdays for January nineteenth list prominent figures

On Sunday January 19, 1936, Alexander Woollcott of New York, journalist and author born in Phalanx New Jersey 49 years ago. Karl Krueger of Detroit a noted orchestra leader born in New York 42 years ago. Bishop John L Nielsen of Switzerland serving as America's Methodist Episcopal bishop in continental Europe born 69 years ago.

Alexander Woollcott New York Phalanx N. J Karl Krueger Detroit John L. Nielsen Switzerland America Europe

Dutch Themed Musical Dream with Windmills and Zuyder Zee

A nostalgic note describing a longing for a musical or stage show set entirely in Dutch background with windmills Vollendam costumes and taffy braids. It recalls Christie MacDonald and the allure of a Holland inspired performance, with imagery of wooden shoes waltzes and gallery memories of calf love.

Zuyder Zee Christie MacDonald Misa Hook Holland

Notable Births Of Public Figures Across The Nation

Myron C. Taylor of New York, U. S. Steelhead, born at Lyons, N Y, 62 years ago. Thomas A. Buckner, president of the New York Life Insurance Company, born at Bloomingdale, Ill., 71 years ago. Dr. William T. Foster of Boston, economist, born there, 57 years ago. George M. Putnam of N H, farmer and farm leader, born at Hopkinton, N H, 71 years ago. Alan A. Milne, English author, born 54 years ago. Olga Nethersole, onetime dress, recently honored by Britain's king, born 66 years ago.

Myron C. Taylor New York U. S Lyons N. Y Thomas A. Buckner New York Life Insurance Company Bloomingdale Ill William T. Foster Boston George M. Putnam N. H Hopkinton Alan A. Milne Olga Nethersole Britain

Thoughtful and studious in any life path pursued

A reflective note on inner uplift through peaceful contemplation. The speaker values affections and thoughtful study, acknowledging an unpractical nature yet deeming it not a failure as the soul seeks calm contemplation across life’s journeys.

Education and Ambition Shape a Life of Success

A compact reflection contrasts education and proper living with ambition. It suggests strength arises from learning and a right life, while lacking them leads to loss or drift. The piece emphasizes balanced growth and moral purpose as keys to enduring achievement.

New Magnesium Plant Nears Operation in Elyria

A new Elyria Magnesium Products Company plant on West River Road is nearing completion and expected to begin operations in a few weeks. The facility will have a daily capacity of 10 tons of magnesium and calcium compounds.

Elyria Magnesium Products Company West River Road

Women’s Circle Elects Officers in Nativity Church Meeting

Twenty one members of the Women's Circle gathered at Nativity Church parlors on Thursday for a regular meeting. Officers for the coming year were elected: Mrs. Frank Bogardy president, Mrs. Alfred Whetton vice president, Mrs. Roy Anderson secretary, and Mrs. Joe Rich treasurer. After adjournment, hostess Mrs. Steva Veloge served refreshments.

South Amherst. O Nativity Church Frank Bogardy Alfred Whetton Roy Anderson Joe Rich Steva Veloge

Holy Name Society Dance at Nativity Parish This Evening

The Holy Name Society of Nativity Parish hosts an entertainment dance tonight at the Hungarian Hall. Parishioners and community members are invited to attend for a social evening with music and refreshments.

The Holy Name Society of the Nativity Parish

Regular Study Hour Club Meets at Mrs Moore Home

A regular Study Hour Club meeting was held at Mrs H E Moore's home Thursday evening with six members present. Roll call cited Present Day Rulers. Mrs Harmon Mathas reviewed North To The Orient by Ann Morrow Lindbergh. Mrs Isaac Slack shared two articles by Alexander Woollcott and Christabel Johnson. The hostess served refreshments during the social hour. The group plans to meet again in three weeks at Mrs Mathas's home.

H. E. Moore Harmon Mathas Ann Morrow Lindbergh Isaac Slack Alexander Woollcott Christobel Johnson Mathas

Funeral services for Mrs Jane Merchant at Haywood home

Funeral services for Mrs Jane Merchant will be held at the home of Mrs Harriet Haywood Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.

Jane Merchant Harriet Haywood Evergreen Cemetery

Religious Service Schedule Listing

Congregational and St Johns Evangelical announce Sunday School at 9 30 and 1 00 pm with morning worship at 10 30 and 2 00 pm Public Worship St Johns Evangelical led by Rev C KE Schmidt Catholic Nativity holds Masses at 8 00 and 10 00 am Rev R J Steiger leads Catholic services Methodist listed with Rev B H conducting sessions

Ernest Partrige St. John's Evangelical C. KE. Schmidt Church of Nativity R. J. Steiger Methodist B. H

Avon Lake Octagon Club dessert bridge party hosts

Mrs Irving Robinson entertained the Avon Lake Octagon Club at her home with a dessert bridge party last Wednesday. At the count the winners were Mrs Rix Mrs Joe Cajka and Mrs Wm Schumaker. In one month Mrs Schumaker will entertain the club.

Avon Lake Irving Robinson Rix Joe Cajka Wm. Schumaker

Avon bridal shower honors Doris Jameson in Jameson home

Mrs Len Mitchell and daughters Mrs Mark Sherman and Mrs Foster Schenck attended a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs Norman Stackhouse Doris Jameson at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Wilson Jameson in Avon Thursday evening.

Len Mitchell Mark Sherman Foster Schenck Norman Stackhouse Doris Jameson Wilson Jameson Avon

Afternoon 500 Club luncheon prizes awarded

The Afternoon 500 Club met with Mrs. Wm. Engel Thursday for a one o'clock luncheon. Prizes were won by Mrs. Martin Corlett, Mrs. Margaret Theison and Miss Nina Dunning. In two weeks they will meet with Mrs. Archie Spade.

Wm. Engel Martin Corlett Margaret Theison Nina Dunning Archie Spade

Local Residents Visit Families Across Nearby Towns

Mrs. Frances Heckel Mrs. Louis Kellar and Mrs. Anna Sands of Vincent and Mrs. Alice Kiser of Elyria spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Weber. Louis Weber of Ridgeville spent Friday afternoon with his father Peter Weber. Edwin Zimmerman is spending several weeks in Boston Mass on business. Mrs. Mary Stauder and son Rudolph were guests of Elyria relatives Thursday.

Frances Heckel Louis Kellar Anna Sands Vincent Alice Kiser Elyria Theodore Weber Louis Weber Ridgeville Peter Weber Edwin Zimmerman Boston Mass Mary Stauder Rudolph

Avon Lido Club Meets in Avon Ohio

Avon Lido Club meets at Mrs Florence Curtiss home on Thursday evening January 18. Prizes awarded to Miss Mildred Stauder and Mrs Walter McAllister after an evening of card games. Lunch served. The club will be entertained in two weeks by Miss Theresa Casper.

Avon Ohio Florence Curtiss Mildred Stauder Walter McAllister Theresa Casper

Shower Given for Mrs Norman Stockhaus in Lakewood

A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Norman Stockhaus formerly Doris Jamison was at her parents home in Lakewood on Thursday evening. Guests enjoyed cards and dancing with prizes awarded to Mrs E A Brown Miss Bertha Hubbard Mrs Mark Sherman and Miss Perle Wilford. A pink and green buffet luncheon served to thirty four guests. Out of town attendees included Mrs Bertha Burrell Leslie Jameson Elyria Mrs Lenard Mitchell Mrs Mark Sherman Mrs Foster Schenck Avon Lake and Mrs Stockhaus Miss Stockhaus Mrs Ashton Dodd and Mrs James Dodd Dover.

Norman Stockhaus Doris Jamison Lakewood Wilson Jameson E. A. Brown Bertha Hubbard Mark Sherman Perle Wilford Stockhaus Bertha Burrell Leslie Jameson Elyria Lenard Mitchell Foster Schenck Avon Lake Ashton Dodd James Dodd Dover

Columbia Basket Ball Team to Meet Home Club Tonight

The Columbia Basketball team plays the home club on the local floor this evening. The public is invited to attend.

Columbia

Noon dinner by Ladies Aid Society a big success

The Ladies Aid Society served a noon dinner in the Methodist church parlors on Thursday noon, drawing strong attendance and favorable remarks for its success and community support.

Ladies Aid Society

Concord shopkeeper marks 86th birthday in notable lineage

Concord Mass store keeper who sold footwear to Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nathaniel Hawthorne celebrated his 86th birth day. Frank Pierce, regarded as the dean of Concord business men, has operated in commerce for over 70 years.

Concord Mass Ralph Waldo Emerson Nathaniel Hawthorne Frank Pierce

Also Mentioned on This Page

bOl Serhaie Golden Legion Lenvol Thrift New Jersey York Dan Al-Mamun Hunain Ibn Ishaq Hunain United Feature Symiicate Ina U.S. Pal D. C. McIntyre Laura Cobb Miss MacDonald McNaught Syndicate Ray Long Leon Gordon Otis Ralston Foyet St. John the Divine Amherst EK Hygrad Dry Cleaners Middle Avenue Octagon Club Lido Club Mrs. Stockhaus Ryan Sundey School Emerson the Bank Elyria Savings & Trust Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lake Ave. Coal
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