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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1936
Page
12
Bright autumn mornings spark thoughts of sausage links, pancakes and pumpkin pie. The author extols golden brown cakes, flavorful spice rich pie and a comforting breakfast ritual amid chilly weather.
The article argues democracies are gaining the offensive in hopes of delaying or avoiding another war. It contrasts dictatorship leaders Mussolini Hitler and Stalin with a future of international cooperation, trade, and finance led by England France and the United States. It notes a shift toward peace depends on Western leadership.
Atlantic City officials analyzed national accident trends with about 110000 expected deaths this year and 12 percent nonfatal injuries per person. Home accidents claim 40690 yearly, while floods, snakes, fires and poisons account for 19500 deaths. auto crashes drive a third of deaths and ninth of injuries. The piece notes public apathy toward safety, mentions a flea-killing dog device, a future biologist’s vision, Al Smith’s quips, and a nod to Quoddy Dam, ending with a quip on supply and demand in sucker bait.
O O McIntyre records a New York day wandering from Peggy Hart’s to theaters and a Dutton’s volume of jokes. He notes the Bowery’s cheap lodging, street vendors, and a failed Cirque dHivre dream while musing on writers and names. He includes observations on Des Moines pronunciation and a chalkbox calculator rally with a Communist tract.
A jumble of notices mentions actors and events: Joe Schenck praised as top colorist, Maurice Chevalier drafting a biography, E G Wells refusing rooms with cats, and Clifton Webb’s Guild play flopping. Also references to Boris and a gossiping Roscoe Peacock.
Alice Longworth reports on Presidential themes including opposition to adding NRA to the Constitution, intent to balance the budget, civil service reform, spoils system backers, relief funding, and Passamaquoddy project. She notes Roosevelt has spoken at length but offered few specifics for a second term.
A compact list of anniversaries notes Daniel Boone born near Reading Pennsylvania in 1734 and other figures newborns and deaths across centuries. It lists James K. Polk, Horace Furness, Franklin Johnson, Alexis Fire, Warren G. Harding, Sophia Dorothea, Washingtons orders, Henry George, and statehood milestones along with radio history and notable births.
The notice marks the birthday of former Indiana senator James E Watson born in Winchester Indiana.
The text describes nature as hard to grasp and sometimes taciturn or sarcastic. It notes playful behavior can seem malicious and that it may attack friends without obligation. It also warns of susceptibility to slander and hostile opposition harming overall fortune.
A large crowd enjoyed Wellington's annual Halloween parade under the Morgan-Dirlam American Legion post with Kiwanis support. School children and the high school band led the mayhem as Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association exhibitors displayed prizes totaling 57.50 dollars. Winners include Dale MecConnell and Dorothy Baker among others. Deputy sheriffs Dik and others maintained order.
Seats for the Kiwanis Club benefit entertainment go on sale at Lehman’s Cruze in Wellington. The program features moving pictures and vaudeville acts by local amateurs with the Wellington High School orchestra directed by Circle Seide.
John Winters, 68, a former Wellington resident, died Saturday morning after a short illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today from his Sullivan home under Keith Andrews, with burial in Spencer cemetery. He is survived by his wife Jennie.
A devotional piece reflecting on St. John 14 1 11 and the reality of death. It urges preparation for death, notes different reactions to death in daily life, and emphasizes Christ's cross as strength, offering comfort in eternal life in heavenly mansions.
Mrs. Evelyn Dague of Harlingen Texas and her two daughters Mrs. Martha Hushes of Wellington and Mrs. Musa Wolfe of Wadsworth are mentioned in the notice.
Miss Dorothy Lienhard a vocal instructor at the local school was named to a five member Lorain county committee of music teachers and supervisors to select a new seventh and eighth grade music book for county schools.
Members wore time themed costumes for a Hallowe'en gathering. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. W. L. Wadsworth for first place and Mrs. Frank Dost for second as a guest of the club.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Chapman moved to Elyria for employment. Mrs. Georgia Ruger and Miss Gertrude Johns head to New York City for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. O J Baumgardner depart for Daytona Beach Florida for the season. Angelo Dubio visits home with Four H advisors meeting in Lorain county on November 5 at Carlisle Grange hall. Warner family from Orrville hosted by Margaret and Jeannette Warner. Puppet show to be staged at Congregational church with Mrs F M Jones in charge. Birthday luncheon hosted by Mrs Walter Wese honors sister Mrs Clarence Stevens with Ada Sherburne LeRor Louns brouch and Ned Gott present. Oberlin honored guest and Mrs West. Entre Nous club held a Hard Times party at Misses Marjaret and Jeannette Warner home Friday evening. 7 o'clock dessert luncheon tables featured creative centerpieces using vegetables, old silverware antique dishes bottles as candle holders and newspaper doilies.
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