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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1934
Page
4
Ohio pastors debate whether depression reduced selfishness Reinhold Niebuhr argues inherent selfishness blocks progress Some ministers say no others cite modest gains in selflessness among Methodist and Disciple ministers in appointments and salaries
Doctors worldwide now treat colds with a simple method shown above. It is claimed to be the quickest safest way to stop a cold almost instantly after you catch it. Buyers are advised to get genuine Bayer Aspirin Tablets for fast dissolving effects and gargle use.
ville notes a mood shift with the public urged to help others while some ministers debate whether adversity lessens selfishness. Rev. H W Courtney of Cambridge and Rev. E W Brueseke of Cincinnati discuss the impact of economic strain on generosity. Rev. G G Shurtz of Canton predicts continued reduction in selfishness as hardship passes.
A heavily guarded prison car carried three men and a woman from the Dillinger gang back to Indiana to face robbery and murder charges. Capt. Matt Leach of the Indiana State Police oversaw guards against a potential escape as the train moved from Tucson to Deshart, then Kansas City, with Pierpont Clark and Makley to be handled by Ohio and Indiana authorities.
A corpse was found hanged in a Turkish cemetery with death from organic disease. Police seek the culprit behind the ghoulish act after the body was cut down from a graveyard tree. In Montana, farm income rose in 1933 despite a sharp 43 percent drop in crop production.
Members of the Elyria Y M C A rifle club announced plans to join the National Rifle Association. The winter formed group, aged 15 to 20, has 20 members and meets twice weekly at the Ohio National Guard armory under Sergeants Stolzenburg and Gishman. They aim to shoot for records and medals once affiliation is received, with several members already scoring near perfect targets.
Former Avon resident Algie Moore died in Sandusky after moving there to live with his mother Mrs. Clara Till. Moore had lived in Avon for years before relocating several months ago. Funeral services were held on Wednesday in Sandusky.
The weekly cottage prayer meeting of the Baptist church will be at Mr and Mrs Geoge Jenkins home on Detroit road Thursday evening February 1 at 8 o'clock with Willard Pickering as leader. Everyone is welcome.
Miss Helen Mack Miss Mary Allis Miss Arlene Casper and other Avon residents appear in a sequence of local notices. Teachers return to Avon High School after weekend in Columbus while Miss Allis hosts a recital in Chatham and Mrs Rausher hosts Just-On-Time club. Brighton teams visit Avon next Friday. Robert Sherman wins a turkey in a Pioneer Club event at Avon Isle Park. St Marys church women sew at the school with quilting and refreshments.
Avon Lake February events include a postponed Avon Lake Parent Teachers' Association dance now set for February 24, a Martha Washington dance, a junior class card party at the high school on February 3, and an Alumni vs High School basketball game February 2. Also notice the death of Wm Heil in Cleveland with ties to Avon Lake.
The card party by the T N T Club at Mrs Wayne Black s Jaycox road was postponed to Thursday February Sth at the same venue. Brienity about local social activity and visitors from Mentor Toledo Cleveland Lorain listed in brief notes.
North Ridgeville Ohio January 21. The IL BRS held its semi monthly meeting at the Congregational Church. Ladies from Fields Church will host a luncheon at the next gathering and an exhibition of antique dishes glassware and silverware will be shown. The group plans a father son banquet in February. During missionary hour Mrs. E C Young read articles on progress of the colored race.
Wednesday evening the Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary hosted a social meeting with a special program. Brig Gen Eppely and Major Hudlett spoke on organization and drill team work with photos from Toledo and Elyria. Rev J N Rhein discussed Youth An Organization. Local children performed dances and solos while visitors from Cleveland Elyria Lorain and Avon attended. News of illnesses and visits noted.
Vincent O. Vincent reports all members should attend the Methodist church parlors meeting Thursday February 1 for an all day quilt session to assemble a flower garden quilt. A noon dinner will be served. Weather forced cancellation of Epworth League services January 28. Mrs Kathryn McMillan of Lorain visited. William Morris of Mansfield Ohio spent the weekend here.
Morning services at the M E Church by Reverend F A Ashburn used St Matt five as text. He urged Christ’s prophesy and Beatitudes, praising Moody’s simple life and urging salvation over wealth. Only sixty three attended Sunday School due to weather and illness.
Dean Irving S. Cutter of Northwestern University medical school blames strenuous recreation for aging Americans. He notes longevity has risen but remains under 60 in the higher ages and cites too little rest and insufficient, safe play as factors. He urges better rest and healthier forms of recreation.
Chicago hotel owners and restaurateurs foresee a busy summer as reservations for next year’s Century of Progress fair rise. A Fair official notes six leading hotels report daily bookings for July and August with blocs growing from 50-75 last year to 200-300 rooms now.
Boston's new mayor Frederick W Mansfield commissions a custom shorter limou sine body to wear his silk hat in rides. The 4 foot 2 and a half inch frame guards the hat in motion.
Berlin reports a consolidation in the nitrate industry as Central German Nitrate Works plans to relinquish independence and merge with Bavarian Nitrate Works. The former holds 20 million marks in capital while Bavarian has controlled 18 million marks since the outset.
An old style medical ad promotes Creo Mulsion claiming seven benefits in one, powerful yet harmless. It notes it is narcotic free and offers on the spot refunds via your druggist.
The Bavarian cancer will absorb the cen tral German center and expand its capital from 12,000,000 to 13,800,000 marks.
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