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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1935
Page
11
Government surveys show ten percent of the population has a speech defect and many children need treatment. The White House discussion noted 1.3 million are stutterers, outnumbering the blind and deaf combined, with stigma and the need for correction and support.
The article notes that many speech difficulties stem from congenital or accidental malformations such as nasal obstructions and vocal cord issues, which can be corrected by surgery or treatment if addressed early. It emphasizes that most children develop intelligible speech by age four and warns against assuming delays will resolve on their own, urging examination if lisping or stuttering persists beyond four years.
The article discusses how hearing and nasal examinations are needed when speech problems arise in children. It notes some mild issues improve with age while severe lisping and stuttering persist, and it cites heredity, parental influence, and brain hemisphere activity as factors in speech development.
A Missouri resident shot and killed an intruder during an attempted break in. Authorities report the confrontation occurred at dusk as the prowler tried to enter a property near Central Street, with the homeowner defending the scene and law enforcement handling the investigation.
An outdated beauty column advises how facial features influence makeup choices. It suggests rouge placement to alter perceived nose length or face shape, warns against over-powdering, and promotes careful use of mascara and shading to minimize flaws while emphasizing eyes.
A Friday evening blaze at Peter Stauder’s Abber road property destroyed two large barns hay and straw plus a farm mercery and a track. Fire spread in a strong wind with water scarce, drawing Sheffield Village and Sheffield Lake firefighters who helped prevent spread to nearby hops. Over thirty five men formed a bucket brigade as wells ran low.
Profile of Dr. Alphonse Raymond Dochez professor at Columbia who dedicates years to tracking cold germs. From early work isolating scarlet fever in 1924 to advancing vaccine research at Columbia and Presbyterian Hospital, his experiments aim to end disease germ proliferation and protect public health.
A readers discussion on etiquette for announcing a baby's birth with a joint card on white stock, ribbon, and date printed, plus contrasting manners for wedding showers and related social invitations across differing opinions and customs.
A fragment from the local page mentions Younzy of Grafton and a Sunday afternoon gathering. It notes a plane and a family connection to a brother, Les atin, and references Mr Harnes and Mrs as callers in fdar.
Pallbearers were nephews of the deceased at the interment in the Nebett cemetery. Andrew Rufer was born July 15 1863 in Berea Ohio and married to Mary Dorr in Perrysburg Ohio 1893. Surviving are his widow three sons and one grandchild plus a sister Mrs Mary.
The text discusses a boy named Harry struggling with arithmetic despite strength in other subjects. His father, attempting to comfort, admits he himself could never get arithmetic and suggests some people face the deficiency, but stops before guiding continued effort. The piece explores parental messaging and the need to encourage striving to pass.
Beauty guidance covers fresh powder with beige to mute pinkish skin and scarlet hair. It recommends aquamarine or turquoise blue shades with Veronese green and gold shimmer, plus dark browns and navy for sober moments. For oily dull skin it advises milk astringent, a simple buttermilk mask, and a light circulation cream to improve sallowness temporarily.
A long list of relatives and friends attended a funeral from many towns including Perrysburg Danbridge Lakewood Lake George Lorain Wellington and Chippewa Lake. Notables included Mr and Mrs Charles Graham tro sons Jona and William Mr and Mrs George Lintiner Mrs George Hufford Rev Adelbert Ruder and many Ruders and Martins from nearby areas. BRIEFS include Mrs G H Crafts visiting from Burbank Calif Glenn Baker visiting from Painesville and update on Lester Wiley’s discharge from Harper Hospital Detroit.
Litchfield and surrounding towns report numerous visits and dinners as residents hosted guests from Elyria Norwalk Medina and Grafton. Cemetery and Park Association to hold meeting November 19 at 2 34 pm at Mrs C R Canfield's home. OES chapter elected officers with Esther Jenne as worthy matron and Arthur La as secretary. Briefer notes mention dinners in Win King home Clyde Bradley's return to Grafton and varied Sunday visits among local families.
Mr and Mrs C E Kilgore hosted at Greenwich Sunday with E R Mennell of Los Angeles visiting J L Beesing’s home for a week. Walter Bush joined from Efsra, while Durkee home hosted Wallace Dematine Eaton Daisy Robson Nagy Thorsten Roosen and two children Patsy Stirier from Cleveland. Numerous locals and relatives gathered for meals and birthday mentions as families kept up with neighbors and travel between Elyria Lagrange and surrounding towns.
West Ridge P T A met at South Murray Ridge school with Miss Edith McClearren presiding in the president’s absence. Rollo Kirk resigned as vice president and Glenn McMullen was elected. Dr Hindmen of Elrna spoke on the Lorain County Tuberculosis Association. Music by West Ridge students was not performed. Jack Miller sang a solo. The next meeting will be a box social at West Ridge. School reports show nine week tests and Honor Roll listings for 8th Grade Matthew Stanko Jenniferuone MecCallier Kenneth Fowl Publis Baus and 7th Grade Jane Mason.
A Pittsburgh reader claims rapid weight loss by a lemon juice tonic with Kruschen salts and hot water before breakfast. The advice favors light meat, vegetables, fruits, and fish while avoiding fats and sweets.
The ad touts Kruschen as a mild daily dose that banishes excess fat and keeps stomach, liver, gall bladder, bowels, and kidneys healthy. It promises no drastic laxatives or constipation and highlights low cost and a suggested diet.
The Board of Education shifted lower four grades to South Murray Ridge and upper four to West Ridge. Pupils with perfect nine weeks attendance included Elnora Kirk Roger Minnich Donia Farr Judith Kirk Maynard Marquis Virginia Sippel Cleon Decker Jane Mason and Jennayevonne McCauler Edith McClaren. Test results note no grade below zero and no average below five percent across grades.
Weekend guests gathered at the Toth home in Cambridge Ohio for a birthday celebration honoring Julius Toth. Attendees included Bud Green Mac Salladay Vera Leon Phillip Sippel and many local friends and relatives joining games dancing and refreshments. Additional visits and social events with Gree bings and community members are noted through the week.
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