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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1938
Page
7
A fragmented line of dialogue shows a young man seeking a daughter’s band, met with a stern response from a grizzled mountaineer who offers the whole gal or nothing. The text also peeks at claims about Mussolini’s salary and a professor’s note on gasoline’s explosive power.
A quirky note claims Japanese experts propose sending battle messages via bees with microscopic notes. The editorial riffs on wartime mobility and compares cultural icons, joking about vinegar taste versus mouthwash remedies as a light, satirical aside.
New London Grange reports four new membership applications and two demits at the regular meeting. Beginning with the April session, degree work will start with invitations sent to neighboring granges to assist in conferring the work. Official attendance near WS percent since January.
Radio programs for Saturday March 19 list several shows with varied hosts and topics. The schedule mentions Watkins Band Question Bee and a Barnstormer segment, plus Valley Talk and Barn Dance features. The listing names hosts Carmen, Jack Haley, Bob Ripley, and Rhythm bands with general timing notes.
Local radio listing presents a dense schedule with multiple shows and hosts across stations WAM and WGAK. Entries include music, talk, and variety programs with times such as 10:30, 11:30, and 1:00 PM, featuring hosts like Jonna, Hilltop House, and Missus Voice. Includes ads and program blocks for musical numbers, puzzles, and community segments.
A partial report from a Firnville Grange meeting notes attendees and items discussed. The fragment mentions paid dues, a piano, refreshments, and a sense of agricultural land talk, with about fifty members present.
WEST RIDGE The Carlisle Grange held its regular meeting Tuesday at the Grange Hall led by Frank Eldred. George and Mrs Ensign were given the obligation of the first and second degrees. Sherman Mason chaired the lecture hour. The program opened with America sung, a duet My Wild Irish Rose, a reading Pat Goes Cortin, talks on Potatoes and Agriculture, tap dancing, and a selection of Apples. Contests closed the program. ladies will present theirs on the third Tuesday in April with Ruth Kidred in charge.
Local listings show Grange card parties at Grange Halls in Lake Avenue Oberlin Ridgeville and La Grange plus Sunday church services across Brownhelm and Litchfield. Activities include youth clubs, guest speakers, prayer and worship, with Oberlin and Vermilion involvement.
Monday events list various group meetings across towns including O E and T meetings in Ly n don, Rainbow initiatory at Elyria, Mothers at Lake Avenue, and Masonic Hall gathering in Litchfield with 7 30 PM start. Ridgeville notes afternoon train gathering.
Local residents hosting relatives and friends report a series of visits and dinners. Carol Portman, Nancy Andress, and Miss Corrine Catlin are among the named guests, with several families from Medina Elyria Oberlin and Rugby listed as attendees or hosts.
Mrs Lydia Squires and Mrs Edith Nevins of Elyria with Miss Ethel Herrick of Oberlin visited Edna Uneer at the Kelbie home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Orlo Caven and sons Wendall and Elton of Wipton visited Theodore Ries’s parents Sunday. Harold Buchs and Mrs Earle Weidman were Elyria visitors Monday and called on Carl Kriez. Mr and Mrs Fred Lanemumin and daughter Mary Vivian stopped at Ries home Friday. The entry contains several garbled names and dates but records multiple visits among local families.
The Board of Education reorganized electing Henry Dalton as President and Thomas Mockler as Vice President. Community groups including Good Neighbor League, the Birmingham delegation, and local clubs held meetings and social events. In school news the High School hosted a party at Christing Walton's, with teachers and students attending a banquet at the tailor's home. Social visits crossed towns as families hosted gatherings and city residents attended dinners and club meetings.
Mr and Mrs A McClellan and Mr and Mrs Dean McClellan with daughter Alberta were Sunday visitors at the homes of Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson and George French in Sullivan. Miss Edna Mae Jones was also a visitor.
The article argues that a child should not be equally tied to both parents but should be raised with wise, balanced affection. It warns that favoritism or excessive attachment can hinder social growth and future relationships. Psychologists say a child needs two parents so love can be divided and proper independence develops.
Apples stay white if dipped in citrus juices or salt water. Dip peeled apples in a salt water solution of about one tablespoon salt per quart to prevent darkening when not used immediately for puddings pies or other cooked dishes.
A weekend of family and friend gatherings includes Ted Jones visiting Well ington, Trulah Veltrie staying with friends in Norwalk, and a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Neff for Mary Lou Sebrish on her eleventh birthday. Additional guests at the Seeley home include Rex Rowell and son Donald, Clifford McKinley and family from Ashland, and C Velkrie’s relatives in Cleveland.
The Lersch Company marks its annual Spring Opening with vibrant displays of hats dresses and accessories. Bright colors and spring prints dominate women’s wear for mothers and children while home linens silks and cottons offer sprucing ideas for the season.
The theatre lists Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Adolphe Menjou and the Ritz Brothers among stars in The Goldwyn Follies at the Capitol Theatre.
Bill Boyd stars in Partners of the Plains as Hopalong Cassidy. Opening Sunday at the Lincoln Theatre the film features era style Western adventure. Locals visited kin, hosted guests, and enjoyed social calls across town with multiple residents noted in brief society items.
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