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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
6
Work on Middle avenue begins as Elyria’s gateway to a Federal Boston Yellowstone route. City officials plan underground sewers and lighting before paving to avoid future patches. Lighting plans and engineer recommendations submitted. City Council to decide soon to prevent later tearing up.
The Fletcher Rayburn securities control act is highlighted as a key measure before Congress to prevent speculation and manipulation seen in the 1929 boom. President Roosevelt supports it, arguing regulation of stock exchanges and ending margin, pools, and wash sales will make trading safer and more legitimate for average investors.
A concise primer defines individual versus collective bargaining, trade agreements, and dispute methods including conciliation mediation and arbitration. It clarifies compulsory and voluntary arbitration, strikes or walkouts, lockouts, and the goal of fair wages and hours. The piece ends with a satirical quip on spending and farmer pests.
A collage of quips and cartoonish lines about Boston culture, marriage views, flattery, and law. Jokes touch on conversation limits in a library, the size of a man by his job, and a court exchange on sentencing. The piece blends humor about language, dating, education, and social norms through brief, stand-alone lines.
A collage of lines from a church bulletin and reader letters features humorous quips about traffic noise tornado aftermath and motorist flaws. It recalls a sharpshooter grandfather, a salty bullets rifle tale, and a remark on Napoleons eating speed amid Borodino and Leipsic battles.
This Bible study reflects on 2 Samuel 12 and the tension between Old Testament lapses and divine standards. It highlights God’s truth piercing hearts, contrasts human low ideals with heavenly imperatives, and notes Nathan’s direct storytelling while seeking grace to walk humbly before God.
Ten notable anniversaries are listed for political, religious, and scientific figures including John Tyler Isaac Wise Edwin Drake Wilhelm Lichknecht Henry Mason Mathews Carl Hering Matthew B Sellers and Emanuel Swedenborg. Also noted are landmark events in 1772 and 1812 with brief biographical snippets and historic dates.
The Murray Ridge Welfare group met at Mrs. George Fridenstein’s home on Wednesday afternoon for a short business session. Members sewed for the Red Cross and community projects. Comments included a note on spring vacation pupils from Blythe High and a quilting party hosted by Mrs. Herman Gannett. Several attendances noted at P T A convention and a Dorcas class birthday event. The article lists many local names and references as part of the gathering.
Alva, Ethel Cole and Mina Gathering Schriner enjoyed the holiday Thursday. Carl Hug was confirmed Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church in Elyria. Mrs. Netto Eldred and sons Louie and Frank visited Mr. and Mrs. May Eldred of Spencer Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Watson and son in Elyria visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Derek Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. I Chambers and son visited B. W. Hopley Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. d Ronee and family Ny t spent Friday evenings with friends in Elyria.
Birmingham notes Sunday visits from multiple couples and families including Mr. and Mrs. Francis Ilowe and Hon Edwin Howe of Cleveland with Miss Marjorie Howe, Mr. and Mrs. William Shively of Berlin Heights, and others at Penfield Junction, Lorain, and nearby areas.
Ravenna were Sunday guests of Air. Thad Wilson, Laura Klugeley of Detroit spent the weekend with friends. Albert Baird and Abe Wool were in Vermilion on business Saturday afternoon.
Mrs A M Sherburng hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering at her home with guests including Miss Chaos Morgen, Marley Baxter and son Bobby, Nell Haxter, J N Stone, Frank Wilson, May Blackwell of Oberlin, Mrs Mason of Wellington, and Mrs T C Whitney. A program by Nell Baxter featured readings and current events, followed by a two course luncheon. Local high school seniors attended the senior dinner dance at Wellington High School auditorium on Friday evening. Mrs C West and Mrs Margaret West of Oberlin visited Mrs Jane Auble in Wellington. Two rival actresses appeared for a ball, one wearing jewelry carried by her maid, the other similarly adorned but with no jewelry on her person.
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