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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1932
Page
7
The piece argues that complaint stems from relative comparison rather than true want. It contrasts past hardships with present abundance, noting improvements in communication, transport, and basic living standards while urging gratitude for modern comforts and opportunities.
Analyzing the Curtis hoax and the Norfolk negotiators in the Lindbergh kidnap case, this piece questions how such a deception could be foisted on the world and how society should respond. It notes the unsettling rise of twisted minds seeking fame through crime and the challenge of safeguarding against similar plots.
A collage of humorous lines and cartoons reflecting office life slang and small town wit. The piece blends jokes about telephones, weather, stocks, luck, and everyday wisdom with brief notes on local history and birthdays, ending with a note on a school paper edition and a game cancellation.
list of notable birthdays and deaths including Albrecht Durer born 1471 died 1523 Alexander Pope born 1688 died 1744 Roger Griswold born 1762 died 1912 Elizabeth Fry born 1780 died 1845 Grace Dodge born 1856 died 1914 Glenn Curtiss aviation pioneer born 1878 and more successors truncated at aviation pioneer note.
Edith Robinson attended a librarians meeting in Akron and a subsequent convention in Mar me Ohio where Laura Adams, author of Waterless Mountain, was guest of honor. The Newbery Medal is bought for local libraries via the Sore Club fund. Mrs A E Daugherts and son James visited Wellington friends returning to Eaton Ohio. C R Bearmore of Alliance spoke on The Past Present and Future of the Olympics and showed Lake Placid Olympic films.
An old-fashioned flower garden provided the setting for Penfield High School’s annual Junior Senior banquet and reception, bringing a quaint, nostalgic atmosphere to the event.
Mallet Creek May 21 The Lester School Reunion planned for Sunday May 22 will be postponed to a later date. The annual school picnic was held Friday at the school grounds with Mrs Swartz and Mrs Hinman as picnic dinner committee. John Chamberlain and Ken-
The thirty first annual York High School commencement occurred May 18 1933 with processional, salutatory by Edith Geisnger, address by Prof W L Pautz Baldwin Wallace College and diploma presentation by H L Brintnall. Graduates included Edith Geisnger Olive Newcomer Martha Thiele Celia Gullecky and escorts wore pink and white. The class flower was pink and white carnations and the motto Not Evening but Dawn appeared on stage decor.
Attending the commencement were Mr. and Mrs. Orlin Baughman of Lakewood Mr. and Mrs F A Welker and daughter Ethel Mr. and Mrs Al Maier Mr. and Mrs Walter Brittain theMisses Louise Housego Grace Herrman Bernice Bryenton all of Cleveland Mrs Cora Bennett and Mrs Hattie Grimmninger of Medive and Miss Clara Haring of New York
Girl Reservers held a Tuesday banquet in Mailett Creek parish hall honoring graduates Ole Newcomer Martha Thiele and Celia Goitechsy with County Secretary Miss Mitchell from Medina in attendance. The York Alumni will hold its twenty seventh annual gathering Saturday May 21 as Cemetery Ladies serve the banquet.
The last Brigh ton PTA meeting of the year was held in the high school auditorium with good attendance. Health programs for all grades, a talk by Dr. O Brien, blue ribbons to 27 pupils, and ST I essay prizes awarded by Mrs. C D Gosa were noted. Officers for next year were elected: Mrs. Carl Webber president, Mrs. Miner Rolfe secretary, Mrs. Donald Day treasurer. Also reports of the Ladies' Aid and various local visits and guests were listed.
The Community Club will meet with Mrs Mildred Laugh after Thursday afternoon May 26. Each member should bring mower seeds plants or bulbs to exchange. Each lady will respond to roll call with her favorite cookie recipe.
May 21 report from Middle Ridge notes Loyal Workers at First Evangelical church Amherst meeting in church parlors. Attendance includes Mrs J W Parrs C B Schibley Mrs Mary Date Mrs Katharine Kolbe Mrs William Bechtel and Mrs Barbara Exchruth. Several residents visit Bay Village and Avon. quilting party hosts and Health Night program with Kalbe family noted among 21 northern Lorain county schools.
The Day's News notes warm weather shifts focus to electric refrigeration. It reviews Majestic refrigerators with a hermetically sealed high speed rotary compressor, steel cabinet, porcelain interior, and low price new cabinet at 99.50. It notes reduced noise and maintenance and claims thousands of owners.
Today is demonstration day at Day's Hardware featuring B. P. S. Best Paint. A factory expert explains shading topics and material quality while offering free color charts and sample cans. Customers are urged to bring coupons, mail orders accepted, and note that B. P. S. paint covers more per gallon and lasts longer.
Kelvinators are manufactured in Detroit by the largest exclusive refrigerator plant in the business. For sixteen years they have earned a robust reputation for reliable electric refrigeration for home, grocery, and meat market. This year introduces many improvements including an automatic electric light as a popular feature. After looking around, you will find the beautiful new Kelvinator the most handsome cabinet shown anywhere.
Short wave radio drew interest as a new entertainment field. A compact combination set is now available for 39.50 complete, offering both long and short wave stations at the turn of a knob. A larger floor console model and separate converters are also on display.
A genuine mahogany Uke with extended finger board offered at 3.85, down from 6.00. Additional models start at 1.85.
A new assortment of glass ware in the second floor house furnishing department is black decorated in gold with striking design at a surprisingly low price. For bridge prizes showers and weddings you will find just what you want on our well filled tables. Take the elevator.
Last year complaints about mosquitos rose, prompting use of Pearl white screen with 16 strands per inch. It blocks mosquitos more effectively, resists rust, and reduces visibility from the outside without obstructing the view from inside. Available in Pearl Black Copper for sliding window screens and doors.
A brief catalog fragment advertises garden and flower seeds in bulk and packets from Templin Bradley lawn seed Mello peat now 125 per sack Vigoro Arsenate of Lead Lime and Sulphur Black Leaf Forty and spray materials of all kinds for the season.
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