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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1951
Page
2
In Biloxi Mississippi the Mississippi Medical Association showcased cure all gadgets to show public belief in quick fixes. The exhibit featured the Perkins Tractors from 1796 and a spectro chrome device claiming to harmonize body energy with color waves.
Museum displays show a horse collar device and axine plates sold as cures for multiple ailments. Experts note public gullibility persists as exhibitors defend their wares while federal action targets illicit sales.
Wellington council in regular session approved increasing Clerk John T. Duff’s pay to 3300 dollars and Treasurer Leola Sigler’s to 150 dollars per year starting 1952. Other actions included funding cemetery improvements, town hall painting, parking changes, and a 1952 budget hearing. Mayor Jones reported garbage disposal issues and council discussed pending lawsuits over blacklists.
A successor was appointed to a present position with resignation to take effect in Wellington. The contract spans three years starting at 5400 dollars with a 300 dollar travel allowance. In Ashville the figure recorded is 4100 dollars. Superintendent and Mrs Harris and their three children are members of the Methodist church. Briefe Mr and Mrs Rolla Dague joined Monday dinner with Mr and Mrs Gib Hines. The Woman's Benefit Association plans a social Thursday at Mrs Mincotta Seitter on Prospect street.
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