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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1942
Page
12
A fragmentary reminiscence contrasts city life with rural calm. It recalls a friend’s talk about rationing, premiums, and life expectancy, and laments city noise from taxis to subways while noting the country’s quiet only at dawn and birds and katydids as gentler sounds.
The ninth annual Basket Picnic for people with artificial limbs and families, sponsored by Joe Splevak and Youngstown groups, will be held Sunday August 9 at Dunn Eden Lake on Ohio Route 43 between Salem and Ellsworth. Activities include fool races, walking and bicycle contests, horseshoes, tennis, a baseball game by leg wearers, swimming and boating, with many limb wearers from afar expected to attend.
The Shining Thimbles 4-10 club held its final Summer meeting at LaVerne Schmitkon’s home on Tuesday afternoon. All but one member attended along with two guests from Murray City and New Washington. Evelyn Jabbusch presided as the meeting opened with the pledge followed by roll call. Donna Miller was reported on the sick list with Elizabeth Suteliffe also noted.
Members of the Shining Thimbls attended a recent meeting featuring two demonstrations on sewing and candy making. Helen Zakal and Dorothy Sprague led the sessions while guests enjoyed roast beef hamburgers and fried snacks prepared by hostesses LaVerne Schmitkons and Dorothy Sprague. A former member, Jane Daker, attended part of the event as the club’s judging date was postponed and plans for exhibitions were noted since no fair will occur this year.
Visitors from Howard Jrt and Mr and Mrs Willan stayed over at the home of Air and Pena family in Erle. The Hehnke family from Vicard Shaffin of New Washington were visiting Afr and Mrs Heng Collies at their home.
A club noon meeting will feature Rabbi Carl Miller speaking on Candidly Yours. The event notes traveling in private cars and taxis between 12:39 and 6 AM as a prohibited period in San Asgo, Chile.
Itchy pimples and red blotches trouble sufferers but a 35c box of Peterson's Ointment promises rapid soothing relief. The ad claims prompt symptom relief, improved skin appearance, and comfort for itching feet and cracked toes.
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