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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1934
Page
16
Fire Chief W. N. Bates reports October fire losses were less than a third of the same month last year. The city logged twelve alarms, matching October of last year, with a October loss of 897.76 dollars compared to 2,907.12 last year.
Chief Bates notes October fire loss higher with heating season beginning but expects lower totals than prior Octobers. Ten month 1944 figures show a $7,879.61 drop from 1933 and an $11,152.8 decline from 1932. He urges residents to exercise caution to protect the year-end record.
Thousands of sea gulls arrive near Lamar and sweep the coast by feeding on live grasshoppers. The birds focus on grasshoppers missed by human controls, creating a notable natural pest response in the area.
Diary notes from New York on November 6 recount gatherings with Bruce Barton and Betsy, Gene Markey’s dedication to Joan, Mer edith Wilson, Eddie Duchin, and Sid Solomon. It lauds Brock Pemberton’s season hits Personal Appearance and Enter Madame, plus reminiscences of Steve Reardon George M. Cohan and crime writers. A glimpse of Rialto fashion shows snow white gloves for Charles B. Dillingham’s era.
A 1934 McNaught Syndicate piece surveys salon quirks and celeb grooming quirks. It notes Irving Berlin, Dean Ay lesworth, Dennis King, John McCormack and others with humorous habits. Major Bowes and Raoul Walsh are pictured, while life’s blunt disillusionments color the scene on West 45th Street.
Nov 5 in Huntington Circle No 1 met with Mrs C C Finkle to organize their election dinner and supper set for Tuesday Nov 6. Brief items list local visits and social events including PT A festival and Halloween party with community members from Elyria Wellington Norwalk and Huntsburg and notes on private fellowship.
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