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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1932
Page
5
Thirty five Acme Grange, No. 1440, of Columbia traveled to Royalton for a regular meeting at Mr. and Mrs. George Hass home. The evening ended with a Wiener and marshmallow roast. This begins the first of two series of meetings in members homes with others to follow.
New Oberlin July 21 Mr and Mrs Wim Peabody attended the Farnsworth reunion at Wellington Fair Grounds Sunday with 03 present. A picnic dinner was served at a long table under the building. After dinner a business meeting featured and the afternoon offered a ball game and games and readings. Mrs Leota Peabody Hackett and daughter Patricia of Akron and Clarence Peabody with wife Annette stopped at Wm Peabody's home.
The clipping lists numerous local households hosting relatives and friends from Akron and Cleveland, with outings at Linwood Park and Crystal Beach. It mentions several trips to Toledo and Parma, visits to relatives in Berlin Heights and Elyria, and Sunday gatherings across multiple households. A quilting party and wiener roast are noted among social events.
Voice of the People reflects a reader urging private business discipline in government finances, proposing wage reductions and job cuts to ease tax burdens. The letter frames a call for efficiency and compares wartime wage trends, while a mix of local social notes follows about gatherings and visits in Elyria and surrounding communities.
A 29 year old woman reports dropping 18 pounds since July with Kruschen Salts, claiming improved energy and a five year younger look. She notes measurements including bust 49, hips 42 1/4, waist 28 1/2 and cites diet tweaks and no specific diet. The ad prompts readers to buy Kruschen Salts at C W Phillips drugstores with a money back guarantee.
An interested reader argues public servants could have pursued higher wartime pay, criticizes current operating expenses as excessive yet reducible, and questions tying wages to 1913 levels, citing Babson on commodity prices. The letter closes with a note about Boswell and Johnson’s dynamic and the idea that the golden age was not the present.
July 21 brief notes from Vincent describe visits and outings across Elyria Lorain and nearby towns. Many residents including Mrs Harvey Stoughton Eddie Roscosky and families share visits, circus outings, church meeting plans, and extended stays with relatives in Belmont Ship Overbrook Pa La Grange Blyris Crestline and Columbus. The column notes illness of John Cook Sr and ongoing Bible school activities and local social calls.
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