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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1933
Page
2
Chicago and New York bid for foreign advertising representation with the John W. Cullen Company listed in Michigan Avenue and a Detroit link to General Motors, reflecting agency interest across three cities.
Local residents await state banking department inspectors who will assess 190 Ohio banks still under strict restrictions out of 720 affected by the February banking holiday. Elyria’s three banks are among those restricted, delaying deposits of about seven hundred fifty million dollars and harming business activity. Citizens urge swift exams and clear guidance from J. J. Fulton and the state, hoping for a resumption of normal banking and coordinated action with the President’s proclamation.
A worker with a stable paycheck supports five relatives over three years. He has paid for food clothing rent and hospital expenses for his brother’s dependents. The piece argues many employed people quietly bear others’ burdens during economic hardship.
The article weighs estimates of English vocabulary counts from one to three million against Ramsay of Missouri who argues a cap near 250000 with 50000 obsolete. It notes laymen favor the lower figure and notes dictionaries rarely reach 250000 entries.
The Dayton Daily News notes a banner on discretion with a quip about aging and blame in Cincinnati. It jokes that many blame the Reds manager while one man, Willie-Paw, represents discretion as something earned with age.
The Avon-Sheffield Telephone Company was incorporated at Columbus with a capital of 10000 dollars. The incorporators are J R Pipes H B Martindale Andrew Corrad and John Belsweher. The firm expects 150 patrons at the start.
A collection of humorous lines, social jabs, and odd observations spans topics from antiques and gossip to travel, family life, and tongue in cheek banter. Notable snippets touch on marriage, parenting, wages, and casual anecdotes with a playful, old time newspaper tone.
At a Chamber of Commerce luncheon W. W. Boynton and George H. Ely outlined Elyria’s 1917 centennial celebration. They urged a public library building to be dedicated on Elyria’s hundredth birthday while Lorain County’s S H Williams will present a financial statement to the state taxation committee urging relief of city finances.
Lorain city council plans another session to review the Yellow Line request to raise fares to six cents and add a one cent charge for transfers.
Lorain county topped the state in corn borer control with a 12 percent decrease from 1926 levels. Lucas county ranked second with a 60 percent reduction, and about $100,000 was spent in Lorain county last year on efforts to combat the pest.
Anniversaries mark Edmund P. Gaines Neal Dow John McCluskey Duke of Reichstadt Henrik Ibsen Charles W. Eliot and Captain Robert Dollar. Gaines Dow McCluskey Reichstadt Ibsen Eliot Dollar were born in Virginia Maine New York Scotland and other places, with deaths spanning 1832 to 1932.
A Kent State professor conducted a two week tour of Ohio schools and stated that North Ridgeville teaching was unusually good. The professor writes his own letters and no others, signing Albert Vwucddoch.
State police described a 44 foot arm found on the Astoria beach as part of a massive octopus, hailed as the largest ever seen along the Oregon coast.
A compilation of notable events: Isaac Newton’s death in 1727, a 1822 help wanted ad calling for 100 men to ascend the Missouri, 1827 subscription books for the Baltimore & Ohio Railway, and 1852 the first book form publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Webb C Hayes of Ohio retired manufacturer son of the 19th President born in Cincinnati 77 years ago Wilfred J Funk president of Funk and Wagnalls born in Brooklyn N Y 50 years ago Paul Epstein noted California Institute of Technology physicist born in Poland 50 years ago John J Esch Washington D C lawyer ex Wisconsin Representative and Interstate Commerce Commissioner born Norwalk Wis 72 years ago Thomas Cochran member of J P Morgan and Co born St Paul Minn 62 years ago Beniamino Gigli celebrated New York City tenor born in Italy 43 years ago
The birthday note identifies a visionary individual born on a cusp between two astrological signs. It warns of limited initiative and weak concentration, urging careful study of both signs to interpret the personality blend accurately.
Local Wellington news items addressed to Mrs. Violet Curtice at 301 Herrick Ave East. Delivery service questions, missed copies, or complaints directed to Junior Grissinger of 229 Courtland. Contact numbers provided 308 W and 156 R.
Mrs. Golda Hughes of Bucyrus state president of the King's Daughters visited Wellington on Friday. She toured homes of Mrs. Blanch Smith Mrs. A B Southard and Miss Sylvia Wimer, accompanied by Mrs. Sara Walden matron of Maplecrest Bucyrus.
Wellington fire personnel were called early Saturday morning to Steel Products Co where a cyanide kettle ignited. The flames were extinguished by chemicals before firefighters arrived on scene.
Professor Bue of Oberlin College will speak to the Wellington Parent-Teachers Association in the school auditorium on Tuesday. The event aims to discuss educational improvement and community involvement.
Five hundred seventy tickets sold for The Rainbow's Edge operetta presented by the first six grades in 1901 Friday evening. Superintendent A. W. So reports receipts of 57 dollars. Miss Ma tce Rutledge directed, with all features applauded.
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary are asked to bring jig-saw puzzles to the post rooms Tuesday evening for the regular meeting. Puzzles will be sent to soldiers in Veterans' hospitals as part of the outreach.
Funeral rites for Mrs Mar Burlingame were conducted Sunday afternoon at the C G Battles home with Rev C W Recard, pastor of the local Congregational church, presiding. Pallbearers were L G Bradstock, Hugh Kane, A H Pierce, Merritt Williams, Clarence Dickason and John Duff. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.
Funeral services for Blaine Swier age 49 son of Mrs Ellen Swier of this place were held this afternoon at the home of Burt Archer in Lodi. Mrs Swier and daughter Miss Ellen have been in Lodi since Friday.
Twenty one members of the Church of Christ attended a Sunday afternoon Vesper service at the Sanitorium near Amherst. The local group led the program with a duet by Mrs Francis Morris and Orrin Miller, a solo by Mrs Charles Robinson, a quartet including Joyce Meredith Louise Parks Naomi Norris and Florence Gariss, and address "A Ray of Sunshine" by Rev. M F Lutzow.
Dr. C. W. Record, pastor of the First Congregational church, warned that fear between nations and among people fuels war and daily life battles and even financial crises. He urged men to embrace more love. Miss Mildred Brenner performed violin and the choir sang an anthem.
Mrs Chauncey Gannett has been ill with sciatic rheumatism. The Woman's Association of the Congregational church will hold a work day meeting at the church on Wednesday. Ladies are asked to be there at 1 9 and to bring a covered dish for the luncheon. Mrs Sponseller and daughter entertained Miss Helen Manecke and guests Catherine Schweh and Mabel Clark at dinner Sunday.
Fragmentary note discusses the direction to search for the path related to sorcess and the influence of birth hour on individual aspects. Copyrighted content appears in brief, non-contextual form without full article context.
Miss Manecke and Miss Schwab were Heidelberg College classmates. Dr C W Recard will discuss mid week service. The New Thought Cult theme Wednesday. Mrs W H Baker hosted Sunday School girls at dinner Sunday. Methodist Circle 2 to host covered dish supper Wednesday. One hundred fifty guests attended St Patrick’s supper staged by Congregational men Friday. Mr and Mrs Frank Obrig attended American Legion party at Legion Home Elyria Friday. The King’s Daughters meet at Mrs W G Watts home tonight. Junior Class hosts party for other class Friday in the high school gym. Last week of school before spring vacation. Burt Knapp surprised Sunday by family and friends for birthday. birthday dinner served at noon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jerry Hawk and Miss Mildred Petty of Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Paul Krapp and baby, Elyria. Jr and Mrs Perrs Krapp and Delbert Knapp and family.
The Avon Lake basketball banquet was held at the high school with Principal J L Oppelt as roastmaster. Honorary captains Elva Tomanek and Robert Garrett spoke, and G W Grills shared an instructive talk.
A high school event featured a Maroon and Gold color scheme with dancing and music provided by Grace McCurdy, Bob Garrett, Ralph Bloomfield, and Harold Brink.
Coeds of the Congregational Sunday School held a party at Park Hall on Friday evening with guests from the Junior and Senior classes. Cards and dancing were enjoyed as Miss Mable Tarvlor provided music and refreshments were served.
Suburban News of Bay Village played with the A. L. Merchants basketball team here Friday evening. The Merchants won 29 to 20 over Bay Village.
Sunstrom of Lakewood visited at the high school on Friday. Mr and Mrs William Schumaker of Miller Road stayed with Mr and Mrs Ed Weber in Cleveland over the weekend. Mr and Mrs A B Cousins of Forest Hill Drive attended the funeral of her uncle George Cunningham in Wayland Ohio last week.
Two Chelan boys Charles Dolfay and Durke Spake built a fire on a site once a powder house in Wenatchee Washington. Dynamite caps buried in the ground exploded injuring both boys who are expected to recover.
A compact aphorism contrasts endings and beginnings, suggesting each moment carries both an ending and a birth, weaving mortality with renewal in a reflective line. The phrase echoes literary meditation on time and existence.
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