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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1936
Page
3
A health column notes first steps occur around the 12th to 15th month, with variation from temperament and nutrition. It cautions against baby walkers, explains bowlegs relate to muscle versus bone strength and fat, and stresses proper diet, growth, and possible braces or care. The piece also touches balance, ear and eye roles, and clarifies leukocytosis versus leukopenia terms.
Storm cut attendance for the Saturday picnic and postponed fireworks. A small crowd gathered Thursday night at the Arthur McRoberts farm as the Fast Oberlin Community held its fireworks. Farmers Union displayed at Pittsfield park. Farm Woman's Club plans a Cascade Park picnic on Wednesday July 15, regular date, time revised.
Portrait of R J P Morgan shows a dislike for publicity yet reveals his private habits. He travels to England, gardens at his estate, and pursues pheasant shooting. Descendants trace Morgan wealth from Boston settlers to major banking, with the Morgan Library housing rare manuscripts and Milton's works.
Brooks and Harnest Brooks spend the day at the Great Lakes Ex position. Detroit visitor George McRoberts arrives to spend the week end with his Lorain relatives. Elyria and Fremont residents enjoy weekend visits, and invitations are extended for a Garden Festival hosted by Wellington junior groups.
Rev and Mrs Marshall Bickford and Miss Nonna Stinnhcomb with Miss Flora bel Szell plan to attend the ten day Baptist Summer Assembly at Dennison University Granville Ohio leaving Sunday afternoon. Ice cream social proceeds will defray attendee expenses. A caravan will depart Columbia Baptist church July 26 for Granville.
The Columbia baseball team schedules a Sunday afternoon game against St Adelbert's in Berea at two o'clock. Friday evening features Ridgeville Congregational church team visiting to play the Columbia Methodist team. The Columbia Baptist team faces Grafton Methodist at Grafton on Friday evening. The Columbia Junior team will continue in the schedule.
A vintage beauty guide explains modern pedicures as a revived ancient practice from Greece, Rome, Persia, and Egypt. It details step by step nail care from filing and cuticle work to polish choices, lotions, and finishing touches for glossy, well cared for feet.
Thursday evening features Eaton Juniors in another game. Amid social notes, Mr. and Mrs. Weir Miller were summoned to the former's mother near Lametta for illness. Several visitors from Cleveland and Elyria were hosted at local homes, with August 22 set for Columbia's Homecoming and Grange picnic and Rev. Paul Brown preparing a house car for Lakeside Bible Conference starting July 26.
A tale set in 1938 shows the Shanghai government jewels valued over three million aboard the City of Shanghai. Inspector Egypt Carse and Lt. Carewe pursue robber motives while Milligan and a mystery passenger cause tension. The plot shifts to San Francisco with a taxi pursuit and a confrontational arrest attempt, ending as the chase continues.
In Wheeling West Virginia four men were seized at a hotel after police linked broken shop windows and neck stings to their rubber band slingshots. They claimed the acts were for days of amusement from their hotel window. The report notes lower mortality among imprisoned women versus men.
MINNEAPOLIS Minn No one could dispute that LA and Commissioner Howard Abbott is persistent. Since Sept 5 1935 he has spent over two hours reading the foreclosure sale file at the Cedar Lake office of the Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad Co each time, only to face silence at the bids call. Abbott’s sessions continue with no bidders despite long efforts. The August 21 date looms as sale number 13, with hope bids finally arriving.
Friends crown Tager Gronseth as the champion death dodger after he survives three close calls in a year. A falling log bruised his shoulder, a rifle explosion scarred him, a bullet struck his cap peak, and a loosened log toppled on his head, knocking out three teeth.
Three polite squads respond to an emergency call in Toledo. Mrs Krill recalls two men she identified as bandits who robbed her husband three years earlier. The suspects escaped before officers could reach the scene. The report hints at hopeful signs amid crime.
Wellington July 14 Forty members and families of Morgan-Dirlam Post of the American Legion attended the Lorain County Legion picnic at Lakeview Park Lorain. Softball games highlighted the afternoon with Wellington winning honors. Additional entertainment included a basket picnic races for women and children. The Farnsworth family held its annual reunion at 402 Barker Street Wellington with about fifty relatives attending and dinner on the Farnsworth lawn.
Cora M. Shepard notes numerous weekend visits and guests across towns. Families from Wadsworth Ashland Red Haw Elyria Fitchville Elvira Ravenna New London and Crestline gathered for church services and social visits, with relatives and friends staying with extended family.
The Philathes picnic at Mrs. John Herman’s home in Rochester, originally set for Friday afternoon and evening, has been postponed to Friday, July 24.
Funeral services were held at 10 oclock this morning for Concetta Rousa, 20 months, who died Saturday night after four hours of meningitis illness. Father William Moran officiated at Patrick's Catholic church. She is survived by her parents, two sisters Margaret and Mary, and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ross Trivacca of Cleveland. Also notes a steak fry by Lillywood Rebekah Lodge at the Hemphill home and a home return from Allen Hospital for Mrs. George Lupico and infant daughter on Courtland Street.
Mr and Mrs Taurston Walsh drove to Columbus over the weekend with Mrs Mary Oney of Wellington and Mrs Hester Powers of Columbus. Powers has spent two weeks with her cousin Mrs Oney. Miss Emma Farner is spending.
Huntsville Texas inmate Bill Coupe, a former British subject, believes clemency may come on June 24. His unlucky track record on that date includes a 1932 robbery indictment in Lubbock, a 1932 illegal reentry arrest, a 1934 jail escape, a 1935 arrest in Oregon and a 15 year sentence upheld in 1936. Coupe, a World War II veteran aviator for Canada, was twice decorated for bravery.
Dolly and Mickey, two escapees from the carnival grounds, swam a river and climbed a downtown tree, causing a crowd to block traffic for nearly two hours in Warren. Local authorities contained the scene and cleared the roadway as onlookers watched the odd incident unfold.
San Jose notes the Junior Chamber of Commerce offers a 250 dollar prize for ideas to enhance house and grounds aesthetics. Mrs. Jayett reportedly offered 971 in a challenge context as part of the local effort to judge the city’s upkeep.
Crochet fashion ad promotes a swagger jacket pattern 5354 with plain crochet collar and a matching plain skirt pattern 5653 for sizes 16 18 and 38 40. Includes material lists and stitch details, price 10 cents per pattern, offers 20 cents in stamps or coins, orders via Chronicle Telegram Arts Dept New York 258 West 14th Street.
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