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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1937
Page
10
Elyria and Lorain County are praised for rapid flood relief, with truckloads of clothing and food rushed by the Legion. Workers at local plants donate to the relief fund while cash gifts flow to the Red Cross, highlighting the community's immediate generosity amid disaster.
A 1936 postal revenue note explains cent fractions as a price multiplier for stamped envelopes sold in batches under 500. Telecommunication charges add a full cent when any fraction appears, contributing to 15,987,128 separate sales and $158,871.28 in misspelled revenue, a tiny share of the $666,000,000 total postal revenues.
A Washington bureau plans to rename US places sparking concerns over loss of local identity. Critics warn widespread renaming could ruin the charm of towns like Uz and Dishwater Pond, urging caution about bureaucratic overreach and cultural erasure.
Bible Readings And Meditations quotes Romans 8 20 27 on the Spirit interceding for believers. It discusses prayer as reaching out and up, intercession for others, the Rhoda tale, and Peter’s prison release. Steinmetz is noted for faith in spiritual realm as knowledge advances.
Anniversaries note John L. Cheverus Boston’s first Catholic bishop who died 1836 after missionary work. It recalls 1510 the French-born figure loved by Protestants returning to France to become a cardinal. Also marks 1814 Henry N. Hudson, Shakespearean scholar and Protestant Episcopal clergyman born in Cornwall Vermont, with death details incomplete.
Hinbeige Massachusetts January 16 1886 to 1935 compiles notable births and deaths. It lists Coleman Bellors Charles Gordon Henry Stanley George Westley and others with dates and places. It notes events such as Franco Prussian War surrender and the first telephone exchange at New Haven along with Carnegie Institution founding and other 19th and early 20th century milestones. It also presents today’s birthdays for Daniel Willard Theodore Hoover and D Leigh Colvin among others.
The 1936 tax rules require returns from individuals with $5000 gross income or $1000 net income, and married couples with $5000 combined gross or $2500 net. Couples may file jointly or separately, with joint filing treated as a taxable unit. The notice also lists several notable births and figures, including Mrs. Alice T. Hobart and Vierling Kersey, and includes a today’s horoscope warning of possible impulsiveness and imprisonment risk.
The rule states that if joint or separate returns are filed for a given year, neither spouse may file an amended return or a return on a different basis for that year after the due date. This limits post deadline corrections to the original filing basis.
A meeting of members of the Rochester Milk Association is planned for Wednesday evening, January 28, in the basement of the Herrick Library at Wellington. Officials expect a good attendance as important measures will be presented.
Ten members and eight visitors attended the Civic Club dinner at Mrs. Gertrude Lan dis last Wednesday. After the business meeting a program of contests followed including a spelling contest. Two new members were added. New Year's Resolutions answered the Call. Next meeting set with Mrs. Clara Crandall on February 17.
After Sunday services Rev. Patrick and others urged Red Cross flood relief, a collection yielded over 16 dollars. The Baptist church gave 5 dollars and the Congregational Aid Society 10 dollars, with Rochester Township subscriptions around 75 dollars total. Mrs. Ruth Rowland oversees the Red Cross unit and funds. Pictures shown by W. L. Pease, Wakeman, were taken on his reel.
The Gingham Pinochle Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Lucille Cornish’s home in Grafton. Members from Helden included Mrs. Rose Grabenstetter, Mrs. Irma Wise, Mrs. Ruth Beldep, Mrs. Edna Davidson, Mrs. Leona Seckt, and Mrs. Bernice Prosser among others.
A small group attended a cent vacation at the Methodist church Friday night where the orchestra played several pieces and the Home-builder's class served oyster stew. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Houghtland hosted visitors, Lois Enaley and children from Akron visited relatives, and Rev H H Patrick joined dinner at the Zeiglers. Electrical power failure forced Brighton school to close midweek. students returned by 10 a.m.
Mrs Ida Burton Mrs Vida Kiloe and Mrs Mary Aldrich are mentioned in visiting notes in Columbus. Reisinger visits Columbus with sons Edward and Fred, students at Ohio State University, attending Farmer's Week sessions. Marjorie Rossinger guests of Robert Nosbett at the Stepmaster's Ball at the Cleveland Hotel. Belden Grange to Henrietta Wednesday for a joint program. all Belden Grangers urged to attend.
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