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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1948
Page
3
Henry McLemore ridicules the Jewelry Industry Council for its official gift sequence, arguing clocks belong after many years. He quips that wives prefer sapphires to desk sets and critiquing the council’s staged order from clocks to diamond jewelry.
Amherst area updates report fourteen members at the American Legion auxiliary meeting with three new applications Clive Kubach Donna Sanders and Cleo Towne. Bond drive aims at 85000 with July 1 close date and co chairmen Robert Walker Norman Kurth. Also details Temple Officers' Club meeting at Carrie Kreeger home and Circle Two activities with cards and prizes. Visitor from Norway Theodora Egeland visiting family in Amherst for about six months. Coming events The Avenue Club and Marian Club meet tonight.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced it will begin spraying against the Japanese beetle in Elyria this week after placing metal traps in residential areas. The control method uses a concentrate containing DDT. Also noted are community notices for a rose tea at Brownhelm Church with speaker Mary Alice Knipp, an Avenue Club event at Masonic Hall featuring a Mildred's style show, and hospital news with recent discharges, admissions, dismissals, and a birth in Amherst/Middle Ridge Road.
The city department announced a mist blower application of DDT for lawn and garden insects. The spray can cover 75 to 200 feet, depending on wind, and should not harm plants or animals except certain insects and possibly goldfish in outdoor pools. Residents are advised to cover pools if fish are present and avoid hanging clothes during spraying. The treatment targets adult beetles and follows collection of Japanese beetles from yellow bait traps. Contact county extension agents for questions.
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