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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1939
Page
10
Dr. C N Chrisman discusses rheumatism as a leading chronic illness. He links early symptoms to progressive disability and urges recognition of infection sources, rest, and comprehensive care. He notes rest for severe cases, diet adjustments, and physical therapies to restore function and prevent complications.
Wellington residents heard a historical program at the Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday evening with Mrs Pfeiffer leading a song service and church officials guiding sessions. The program covered 119 years of the church in Wellington plus memories from early members and the Sunday senior class, with revival plans set for February and a Cleveland City Mission broadcast starting today on WCLE.
On Wednesday night Feb 1 the Junior Class play Second Fiddle will be presented at the School Auditorium. Friday Feb 3 the High School basketball team plays Birmingham there. Mrs Robert Mc Laughlin hosts the bridge club on Cooper Street. Mrs Cora Centoben returns from Cleveland visiting her son Thad and family. Mr and Mrs Joe Ebel of North Olmsted welcome a daughter. Ebel is son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Ebel of Wakeman. Failures carry in them the suggestion of something great yet to come.
Russell Collmer, a missionary from Guatemala, C A, spoke at a church gathering last night using slides to illustrate his work there. The regular monthly meeting and fellowship supper are set for Wednesday evening. Thursday evening features a Young People Bible study and social hour, with a Friday night Friendly Bible class party.
Miss Moss Fify Olsen works at Brakes Hotel Palm Beach Florida and is addressed in letters to her parents Mr and Mrs Olsen Borhe with various names listed as guardians and managers. The text references church leaders F B Keeling and WM Echten and notes a change in leadership at Epworth League.
Cary Morgan learns she has half of the racing horses from her stepfather David Garth. She travels from San Francisco to the ranch, meets Anthony Garth now grown, and faces Lucretia’s demand she sell. Cary pursues racing, with Paul Norris as ally, while tensions rise over loyalties, romance, and family expectations as the chapter ends.
South Amherst notes a busy week with events at St John Evangelical, Congregational Dime Society hosts, Royal Neighbor Lodge Valentine party, Study Hour Club at Miss Viola Kreeger, skating party at Rainbow Gardens, fish fry at Nativity church, Christian church official board meeting, and South Amherst American Legion Post 187 regular session.
Sunday evening discussions surround the study of the Christian Advocate, with growing interest among participants and readers. The effort aims to deepen understanding and engagement with the publication’s messages and historical context.
Avon Epworth League of the Methodist Church held its regular meeting on January 26 at the parsonage with a temperance program led by Robert Moon. The next meeting is set for February 2 at 8 pm at the parsonage with Dick Wilford leading. Local visits included guests and trips among residents of Avon Lake Cleveland Fields Corners Salem Columbiana and Mondy Institute.
North Ridgeville notes show Ladies Benevolent Society gathering at Congregational Church on Wednesday Losdas. Grange card party planned for Saturday evening at Grange Hall Ridg.x. Subordinate Grange met Tuesday with Master E A Brandt presiding. Business covered supper plans for the Women and money making contest results. Joseph Pratt A W Gilder and Clyde Van Wormer to assist John Stephen. Lecturer Bartner presented Mr Pochm of Olmsted Falls on the cost of producing eggs and chickens followed by a Q A period.
Mrs C Kiemser and Mrs J Radcliff entertained members of the Friendship Club on Thursday afternoon. A luncheon followed the business session. A Spelling Bee was enjoyed with Mrs Mary Falkner winning the prize for best speller. Mrs R Gilder, Mrs C H Gilder and Mrs H Hopp were rewarded in other contests that followed.
The text reflects on how schools enshrine ideals and serve as true places of education by embodying the aims of schooling, highlighting the role of institutions in shaping thought and guiding moral and intellectual development.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to stimulate liver bile flow aiding digestion and elimination. Marketed as purely vegetable and harmless, the ad urges readers to try a box today and notes multiple box sizes and availability at drugstores.
Washington column argues forecasts of a European war this spring may miss the date. It outlines Mussolini and Hitler moves around France and Britain, with Italy and Germany shaping a joint plan and a looming crisis involving Czechoslovakia and Spain. It notes Chaplin, Perkins impeachment talk, and a Mail Bag on Kennedy and pro Franco views.
In a political memo, Kennedy warns that Hitler and Mussolini may reach South America, boosting fascist influence in Latin nations. The note says no pro Loyalist reporting attributed to Kennedy, cites G HP Ithaca NY. Wadsworth quits GOP floor race to avoid Joe Martin lead, only 9 of 169 votes pledged. Soil Conservation office moves cited as centralized modernization with other agency relocations.
A pleasant La Grange meeting of the Wistaria Club was held at Mrs Ortto Martins home with guests seated to a two course dinner. Mrs Henry Wigert led the business meeting and contests were enjoyed. The club plans to meet next week with Mrs A McClellan and feature a Valentine exchange.
On Wednesday evening Mrs George Woodruff hosted the Bridge Club with first prize going to Mrs Andrew Rawson and the second to Mrs Rowan Kenner. Refreshments followed the games.
Arthur W Jones former superintendent has accepted a position in Bascomb Ohio. Since leaving LaGrange he was connected with the high school at Hicksville Defiance County Ohio. He has been pursuing a master’s degree at Ohio State University this year. His son Ralph attends school in West University.
Mr and Mrs Werner Kobert return home after traveling about twenty three thousand miles through New England states southern Canada Pacific states southern states and back to Ohio They spent some time in Florida and visited many noted places during their eight month journey.
Mr and Mrs Judson Spicer hosted the Baptist church officials and their wives at a turkey dinner. Mesdames Woodruff Hastings and Hahn attended an Eastern Star meeting in Lodi where one was made an honorary member. Mrs B L Wilcox entertained her aunt on her birthday anniversary. Leon Hastings and family bought the Babson farm on Whitehead road Penfield. Keller family moved from Skeeles farm to a North Eaton farm. Mrs Jack Kolbe and two sons visited her parents Clarence and Mrs Smith at their home.
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