Paget's disease puzzle in a reader query
A California reader asks about her sixty eight year old brother with sudden hip pain and leg shortening. X rays revealed Paget's disease or osteitis deformans, a condition new to the columnist.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1937
Page
11
Thickened bones describe Paget disease symptoms and signs
Paget disease or osteitis deformans is a slowly progressing bone illness. It often starts before age fifty and commonly affects the skull then long bones. Features include skull enlargement thickened cranium deformities bowing of limbs and forward trunk tilt with restricted neck movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paget
Painful bone curvature causes shortened height and deformed gait
The text describes a long bone disease with curvature shrinking height by up to six inches, intense nocturnal pain, and a waddling gait. It notes pain as an early sign often misattributed to rheumatism, and explains disease progression to multiple bones, bone fragility, and variable responses to ultraviolet calcium therapy and infrared heat.
Brighton Club Holds All Day Meeting At Schoolhouse
The Brighton Community Club met at the School house on Thursday January 21 for an all day gathering. Twenty two attended the noon covered dish dinner with more ladies for the afternoon session. Miss Alice Bird spoke on Hospitality in the Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton Community Club
Alice Bird
Local families visit relatives and attend events in Sandusky and Columbus
Mr and Mrs Clark Ewellson and their daughter Verna Jean visited their daughter in Sandusky. Norman Everson spent several days in Columbus for Farmers Week. Weekend guests at Willi McKenzies included Roz Bottorff and Willard DeWitt from Cleveland. Gladys Burge of Oberlin College stays with her parents Jesse and Mrs Burse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Ewellson
Ray
Verna Jean
Lawrence Eaton
Sandusky
Norman Everson
Columbus
Willi McKenzie
Roz Bottorff
Willard DeWitt
Cleveland
Gladys Burge
Oberlin College
Short firms Ira Lee heads to Columbus for Farmers Year
Ira Lee left Wednesday for Columbus to attend the Farmers Year. Mrs. Loren Buckley of New London stayed Tuesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will McKenzie. Virginia Greene of Baldwin Wallace College Berea is spend-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Lee
Columbus
Loren Buckley
New London
Will McKenzie
Virginia Greene
Baldwin- Wallace College
Berea
You and Your Child You and Your Child
A neighbor reflects on Marian Green and a rumor of a drunken two thirty incident. The piece argues a girl’s self respect hinges on parental trust, warns against harsh policing, and urges welcoming her friends and confidences to preserve a girl’s good name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greens
Marian Green
Marian
Local Resident Spends Week With Parents
A brief notice notes a local resident spending the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Clement Greene, highlighting a family visit and time with relatives. The fragment suggests a social item about domestic life and kinship arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Clement Greene
Pleasant Street residents first to receive Rural Electrification power
Residents of Pleasant Street in Brighton become the first in the area to get electricity from the Rural Electrification Project. Mrs. Roy Greene returned home from Allen hospital Oberlin on Friday January 22 and is slowly improving. Thomas Lamphere has returned home after several days visiting relatives in St. Louis Mo. Mrs. Nellie Tuttle of Oberlin recently visited her sister Mrs. Harvey Merrill and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Street
Brighton
Roy Greene
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Thomas Lamphere
St. Louis
Nellie Tuttle
Harvey Merrill
Ladies Society Meeting At Congregational Church
Mrs Donald Shays will entertain the Ladies Society of the Congregational church on Wednesday February. A covered dish dinner will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Shays
Ladies’ Society of the Congregational Church
Brownhelm W C T U Meets January Meeting
The January meeting of the Brownhelm W C T U was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of president Mrs A J Cooper. The program included Scripture reading and prayer by leader Mrs Charles Bechtel, readings and poems by members, and discussions of topics. Rug rags were sewed for the Soldiers and Sailors Home at Dayton. Refreshments were served. Attending were Mrs A J Shattuck, Mrs Charles Bechtel, Mrs Adam Claus, Mrs William Leimbach, Mrs Ray Lees, Mrs A Hoover, Mrs Raymond Bechtel, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
A. J. Cooper
Charles Bechtel
Soldiers and Sailors
Dayton
A. J Shattuck
Adam Claus
William Leimbach
Ray Lees
A. Hoover
Raymond Bechtel
Illnesses and recoveries noted in Elyria ward
The sick Mrs Harry Stick is improving after an operative treatment on Tuesday at Memorial Hospital Elyria. Mrs Samuel Bacon has been confined at home for weeks due to illness. Mrs John Schobel, previously ill at home, was taken to hospital for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stick
Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Samuel Bacon
John Schobel
How Stars Stay Slim A Diet and Exercise Guide
The article outlines star methods for maintaining slim figures, noting cameras exaggerate fullness and champions of weight control avoid harsh dieting. Margot Grahame follows a balanced diet with limited bread and potatoes, plus targeted hip waist exercises. Patricia Ellis uses dance and trapeze work. Greta Garbo favors raw vegetable salads. Grace Moore combines daily torso focused workouts with muscle toning massages and light starches while eating freely overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MNE
Margot Grahame
Patricia Ellis
Garbo
Grace Moore
Local Health Notes From Wellington Area
The report mentions Amherst Hospital closure for care on Monday and Mrs C Carpenter aged 11 returning home from relatives in Wellington. Mrs Elizabeth Sanders remains confined to her home due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Carpenter
Wellington
Elizabeth Sanders
Mrs Harris Visits Daughter in Cleveland Briefly
Mrs. Sarah Harris spends several days with her daughter Mrs. Ben Shomozy in Cleveland. Arthur and Ralph Hasenpfinz made a business trip to Columbus Wednesday. Reuben Miller and H G Portman attended Farmers Week in Columbus from Friday to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Harris
Ben Shomozy
Cleveland
Arthur
Ralph Hasenpfinz
Columbus
Reuben Miller
H. G. Portman
Columbia News Notes Highlights Local Visits and Club Meeting
Mr and Mrs Duplosa of Capell road traveled to Cleveland Tuesday for a relative funeral amid pneumonia. Mrs Rollie Fitch visited Mrs Grace Findlay Stone in Cleveland. Mrs R A Lewis ill but improving. Mrs Everett Stone aiding. Mrs H T Snell spent Wednesday with daughter Mrs Mary Mills in Elyria. Columbia Garden Club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs Harold Hursh home on Tuesday Feb 2 at 1 pm. Mr and Mrs Herbert Larton of Cleveland were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Henke. Miss Katherine Kyanko elected by Columbia students as leading cheer partner for basketball games. Mrs Lapp, sixth grade teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Duplosa
Capell Road
Cleveland
Rollie Fitch
Grace Findlay Stone
R. A. Lewis
Everett Stone
H. T. Snell
Mary Mills
Elyria
Columbia Garden Club
Harold Hursh
Herbert Larton
Oscar Henke
Katherine Kyanko
Lapp
Elope Plot Touches Turbulent Hearts of Terrants
In a New York advertising firm romance entangles Ss Dorrance Paul Terrant and Claire Matthews while her mother Eleanor Matthews schemes to marry her to a British nobleman. Claire finally seemingly accepts an engagement to Lord Kentwell, leaving Paul free, as Sheila faces heartbreak and news of Claire and Lord Kentwell’s betrothal. The drama ends with Paul rushing to London amid uncertain futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrance
New York
Terrant & Matthews
Paul Terrant
David Terrant
Claire Matthews
Mr. Terrant
Charlie Matthews
Paul
Eleanor Matthews
Claire
Phyllis
Gheila
Charles R. Matthews
Lord Kentwell
Sheila
Eleanor
London
Kentwell
Chatter From Hollywood On Gable Garbo And More
Idol chatter and gossip from Hollywood touching Garbo Gable comparisons and offscreen looks Frances Dee is prettier off screen than on and many names are lampooned including Andy Devine Ricardo Cortez Beverly Roberts and Mae West. The piece notes vanity humor about actors careers marriages finances and public perceptions with light mocking tone and a look at publicity stunts and store scenes including Eddie Cantor and a Mae West model rental in a limousine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Frances Dee
Andy Devine
Ricardo Cortez
Beverly Roberts
Crosby
Stooges
Marx Brothers
Alice Brady
Phyllis Dobson
Whittles
Gladys Swarthout
Warren William
Frank Morgan
Lewis Stone
Marriace
Joan Crawford
James Stewart
Step'n Fetchit
Edward Everett Horton
Bill Robinson
Srade Joins Husband on Toronto Trip
Srade recently accompanied her husband on a trip to Toronto, Canada, continuing a pattern of shared travel. The pair visited landmarks and spent several days exploring the city together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srade
Toronto
Canada
Two Newsboys and a Nickel in a Penny War
A tale from Hollywood shows Richard Arien and a friend swapping a three cent paper for two pennies then tipping two dimes to settle a minor dispute. Two newsboys quarrel over change and Arien’s generosity shifts the balance as onlookers grin at the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Arien
Arien
Newactor
Arlen
Hospital To Save $1,000 A Year On Electricity
Elyria Memorial hospital trustees accept Ohio Public Service Company plan to combine all electric service into one point with three transformers. Expected annual saving of about $1,000 faces installation cost of $1,328. New wholesale rate to start February 1 after the three-building system is unified. Superintendent Frank W. Hoover reports the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ohio Publi Service Company
J. B. Johnson
Ohio Public Service Company
Johnson
Frank W. Hoover
Birthday supper honors Ro bert Wilbert at home party
North Ridgeville hosts a Thursday evening gathering at Mrs. Elizabeth Harwedel home for the seventeenth birthday of Robert Wilbert. Seventeen young people joined games and contests while several local residents and relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Myers
Elizabeth Harwedel
Robert Wilbert
Rita Wensink
Alma M. Diederich
Alma Diederich
Leola Bommer
Ruth
Jean Myers
Lois Smith
June
May Stebbins
Lorain
Georgine Steigerwald
Fairview
Paul Laubenthal
Jimmy
Louis Schneider
Raymond Diederich
Joe Wysocki
Robert Wensink
Jack Jackman
Elyria
Sixty Six Club Hosts at J C Bacher Home
Mr and Mrs J C Bacher entertained the Sixty Six Club at their home Sunday evening. The evening closed with refreshment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bacher
Sixty Six Club
New Deal Democrat Club Dinner Held at North Ridge Tavern
Monday evening the annual dinner of the New Deal Democratic Club was held at the North Ridge Tavern Avon. Covers were placed for seventy guests with Pius J. Zuris as toastmaster introducing out of town guests Sheriff William F. Grall Chief Deputy William G. Smith and Patrick Radican of the Internal Revenue Department. Members of the arrangement committee were introduced along with new members. Mrs M B Diederich reported the club's activities for the past year as dancing followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Deal Democratic Club
North Ridge Tavern
Avon
Pius J. Zuris
William F. Grall
William G. Smith
Patrick Radican
Internal Revenue Department
M. B. Diederich
Grange Plans Dinner and Firemen’s Meal at Meeting
At the Grange meeting Tuesday, members voted to pipe gas into the hall and to host the firemen’s annual dinner on Monday evening February 1. They also scheduled a Lorain County Florist Association dinner for Wednesday February 3. An interesting program followed the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Lorain County Florist Association
Local notices and social gatherings in the area
Chatham Laverne Gunder and Mrs Milo Gunsau are ill with intestinal flu. A juvenile matrons and home economics leaders conference met at Mrs Ernest Clapp’s home on Tuesday. Congregational choir practice occurred at Don Williams’ home Tuesday evening followed by a monthly party and lunch. Jean Grimm returns from Ohio State for a few days. Congregational church ladies served dinner on Wednesday. Mrs Carl Herr and Alfred Herr of Cleveland visited the Edward Herr home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Gunder
Milo Gunsau
Ernest Clapp
Don Williams
Jean Grimm
Ohio State
Congregational Church
Carl Herr
Alfred Herr
Cleveland
Edward Herr
Grange names captains for membership contest
Delbert Caton serves as captain with Miss Margaret Walkden as secretary for one side while Stanley Long leads the opposing side with Mrs Blanche Sanford as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Grange
Delbert Caton
Margaret Walkden
Stanley Long
Blanche Sanford
Dobson and Pitts Wed at Spencer Lutheran Church
William Dobson and Verna Pitts were united in marriage at the Spencer Lutheran church on Sunday. The couple plans to reside in Chatham, in the former Clyde Baker home, and begin married life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
William Dobson
Verna Pitts
Chatham
Clyde Baker
Mrs J H Auble and Bernita visit Michigan
Mrs J H Auble and her daughter Bernita are spending three weeks visiting in Michigan. Miss Helen Aubble spent a few days there and has returned to work. The Coop Electric line has strung its wire on West Smith Road and reports say the current will be turned on soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Auble
Bernita
Michigan
Helen Aubble
Coop Electric Line
West Smith Road
Ancient Egyptians Pray for Sunrise Return of the Sun
Ancient Egyptians feared the setting sun might not rise again and offered daily prayers and magic to beg the sun to return in the morning. They sought protection and success from dawn through ritual acts and invocations to ensure the sun’s return each day.
Brown Derby Menu Item Hamburgers in 1937 Menu
A copyright notice notes a hamburger de luxe priced at one dollar on the Brown Derby menu. The line contrasts with a personal habit of keeping a ten cent price as the speaker’s top. The item reflects classic mid 1930s fare and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Organize Model Railroad Guild Forms in Elyria Area
The Organization of the Model Railroad Guild announced today in Lorain County. Officers include HH E Bruce president H T Whitmore vice president William Rennie secretary treasurer E HH Griffin corresponding secretary E A Hoffman master mechanic OH E Walkden research chairman. Eligible members must own rolling stock to present, 12 years or older, and build to National Model Railroad Association standards. Members plan lectures conclaves and exhibits to showcase working models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Model Railroad Guild
HH. E. Bruce
H. T. Whitmore
William Rennie
E. HH. Griffin
E. A. Hoffman
Oh. E. Walkden
Club
National Model Railroad Association
Lorain County
Elyria
Famed Journalist Sir Percival Phillips Dies in London
Sir Percival Phillips 59 acclaimed American born war correspondent died Friday at Empire Nursing Home London after return from Gibraltar. He covered Spanish American and Russo Japanese wars, Balkan conflicts, Catalonian and Portuguese revolutions, Champagne riots, Jamaica earthquake, Tripoli expedition, Agadir crisis, and George V coronation at Delhi Durbar. Son of Brownsville Pennsylvania country doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Percval Phillips
Percival
Empire Nursing Home
Gibraltar
Great Britain
Champagne
France
Jamaica
Tripoli
Agadir
George V
Delhi Durbar
United States
Brownsville
Scout Troop learns artificial respiration at Elyria fire station
Twenty three Girl Scouts of Troop No 1 visited Elyria No 1 Fire Station on Thursday afternoon. Firemen on duty demonstrated artificial respiration methods and instructed the scouts on steps to take when such measures are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Troop No. 1
Elyria
Law redefines frogs as fur bearing animals in Minnesota
Clarification of Minnesota name and fish laws prompted by a definition that treats a frog as a fur bearing animal. The statute lists all quadrupeds except deer, moose, or caribou as fur bearers, which could include frogs, rats, mice, salamanders and mud turtles under the current wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Police patrols log 525000 miles in 1956 effort
ST. PAUL police travel record shows squad cars accumulated 525,804 miles while making 51,229 radio calls. Lieut. Oscar Peterson, radio statistician, announced the figures as the force reported its annual activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Paul
St. Paul
Oscar Peterson
Ohio public notice of Greyhound amendment to certificate
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio hears Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines application to amend Certificate No. 2961 to allow Norwalk Toledo service and remove restrictions, with four 9-passenger and one 18-passenger cars, six round trips daily, route via Norwalk Monroeville Fremont Genoa Millbury Vickers Toledo. Central Greyhound Lines also files to amend Certificate No. 2584 for Cleveland to Ohio Michigan state line service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Inc
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Ohio- Pennsylvania State Line
East Palestine
Ohio-Michigan State Line
Toledo
Norwalk
Public
Atdlities Commission of Ohio
Monroeville
Fremont
Genoa
Millbury
Vickers
Central Greyhound Lines, Inc
Cleveland
Sandusky
Fremon
U. S. 20
S&s. FR
Port Clinton
Castalia O
Xevan
Ohio
Columbus
Central Greyhound
Public Convenience Petition for Sandusky Toledo Route
Buckeye Stages seeks to amend Certificate No. 4144 to remove ride restrictions and allow transport between Sandusky Toledo Norwalk and Toledo and Toledo Fremont over the specified route. The plan covers multiple intercity legs with a fleet mix and numerous daily trips, pending a hearing by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exmmanuel Lutheran Church of
Elyria
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Lorain County
County of Lorain
State of
The
Hill Realty Company
Elyria Township
East Branch
Black Rivern
State of Ohio
Court of Common Pieces
Emmanuel Lutheran Church OF
Jussen L. Urich
Stevens & Stevens
Buckeye Stages, Inc
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Sandusky
Toledo
Norwalk
Fremont
Michigan-Ohio State Line
Ohio-West Virginia State Line
New Philadelphia
Mansfield
U. S. RR
S. RR
Curtice Road
Mt. Vernon
Curtice
Clay Center
Williston
Elliston
Toussaint River
Rocky Ridge Roads
S. R
S .R
S. R. Nowins
S. RK
S.rf
Oberlin
SFR
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Wooster
Canton
Canter
Ashland
Shelbys
Shelby
Unitet Commission of Ohio
Columbus
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