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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1936
Page
2
In a Health column Claud North Chrisman discusses how boards of health face public indifference and opposition. He notes health officers act under law to order cleanup and stresses the need for premises to be kept clean for community safety and public health.
A historical reflection on how epidemics arise from careless practices and the long struggle to enforce health ordinances. It notes inspections in schools, vaccination efforts, and the need for chemists, proper water and milk testing, ventilation, waste disposal, and sewerage controls. The piece highlights rural and urban health challenges and the future potential of air conditioning to reduce disease.
A cautionary note urges buyers of older homes to investigate health histories, inspect wells and water sources, clear debris, and test water. It warns against trusting aging wells and streams without tracing their origins and drainage to avoid hidden risks.
Mr and Mrs Harry Everiss of Cleveland visited Mrs Anna Everiss. Arnegh Browand and family spent Sunday in Spencer. William Buckingham and Clyde Bradler hosted relatives from Grafton. Kent to Columbus for Grange degree. C R Canfield returned to Butler PA. Myron Barthen hosted dinner with Denl Eaken. Mare House and R G Strong of Medina attended.
Mrs. Preston confined to her room since April celebrated her 56th birthday with cards fruit and candy. Nellie Rice Stanley Rice and wife of Cleveland visited from out of town. G L Bowman sold his farm and plans to move to Grafton to stay with daughter Mrs Ray Siders for the winter. Mrs. G H Jenne and Mrs A Swanker were in Cleveland Wednesday. Several women accompanied Ruth Stone of York to Lodi to call on Kate Cotton. Ruth Hastings Esther Jenne attended a noon luncheon for the 1925 and 1936 generation.
A mother recalls a grocery bill of 141 dollars and the four pennies left on a ledge. Her six year old son Allen, alone with her, denies theft but admits finding money. The article argues parental lessons on property ownership and temptation.
Modern girls begin hope chest collection after engagement and date setting. Do not congratulate the bride, wish her happiness instead. In wedding gifts, a simple card is best. personal letters are unnecessary.
Matrons of District No 4 at Elyria gather Thursday as Mrs E E Treese visits town with Mrs Milo Branch of Medina. Mrs R Canfield expected home Sunday. Mrs Alia Hastings Jeckie and Marilyn Canfield call on Mrs C K R Canfield. Miss Helen Smith fills in for Miss Hides in the primary room. Mars and Fiorence Peters of Cleveland Geraldine Holmes of Lorain and Margaret Johnson visit the school Wednesday.
Kipton Camden will dismiss school next Tuesday November 17 to allow teachers to visit other county schools and bring back ideas for their classes. Camden students will receive report cards for the first time this year on Wednesday after the nine weeks tests given last Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Carl Bates has been taken to Allen Hospital where she will receive medical care. Further details on her condition were not available at press time.
A winter beauty tip column advises neck care to counteract fur collars and cold weather. It urges wearing bright scarves, lifting the head, and regular cleansing, massage, and toning routines to keep the neck firm and youthful.
Ronnie infiltrates the houseboat scene after stealing a motor rotor during a tense dawn pursuit. Gunfire erupts as Cramer and four conspirators clash with Ronnie and Castle’s squad, while Iris and Arkwright plot a flank move. To be continued.
Mrs. Lloyd Hudson underwent an operation for inward goiter and is reported somewhat improved after a threat of pneumonia. Mrs. James Lewis cares for her. Miss Florence Lewis of Elvira spent several days this week at her home. Elvira visitors included Miss Lodema Leninger and Charles Hardy of Pittsfield.
Word has arrived that Miss Gladys Hanes is ill with tuberculosis and confined to City Hospital in Cleveland. The Camden Baptist Ladies Aid met for an all day session on Wednesday led by Mrs Grace Miller with noon dinner. The December meeting will be hosted by Frances Perkins. Mrs Mabelle Whitner Mrs Alice Arnold and Mrs Zella Calkins attended Hebron Association missionary meeting at Rochester Baptist church Tuesday. Rev Philip Wickern of Euclid preached at Camden Baptist Sunday services with Charles Bayless of Community church singing in the evening. Mrs Hugh Whitney and son Neil and Mrs F H Brumby visited Emma Brumby of Norwich on Monday.
Tondon’s Westminster Abbey is officially identified as the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster. The designation emphasizes its historic role and formal title within the church hierarchy.
A radio profile discusses Cole Porter as a songwriter whose hits include You're the Top and Fifty Million Frenchmen. It contrasts him with Jerome Kern, notes Porter's Harvard Law School stint, French Foreign Legion service, and travels from Indiana to New York and Bali shaping his musical style.
Columbia A. C. Ring's house is being painted. Mrs Sophia Dowler visits her sister in New York City. P J Hursh has his new house under way. William Fox fell ill and was hospitalized in Berea where he underwent surgery. Acme Grange to meet Tuesday evening November 17. Mr and Mrs P W Heineman attended the State and National Grange in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Blackie of Cleveland were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Levi Beech. Red Cross First Aid Class met at the town hall. Ladies Aid served lunch to school children Thursday noon.
Mrs. Clarence Brush hosted a birthday anniversary gathering for her daughters Doris and Dorothy Brush at her Chestnut Ridge home. Six couples enjoyed dancing and music with a two course luncheon served by the hostess and helpers Nellie Gregory and Florence Rundle. Dorothy Codner from Elyria was a weekend guest of Phyllis Ann Rhoads on Butternut Ridge road.
On Sunday November 15 at La Porte Methodist Church, Pastor Reverend Thomas Hughes will speak on The Church's Outreach. The Kappa Tau Sigma chorus of local young women will sing The Prayer Perfect by E J Stenson.
A saying notes that among Moslems true piety is shown by not keeping possessions after death. The remark stresses ascetic practice and vows against attachment to wealth.
Berkeley staff urge every co ed on campus to drink at least one pint of milk daily. The rule allows milk as ice cream or other dairy forms.
Henry Kruger and daughters Phyllis and Esther along with Mrs. Fred Kruger and daughter Hattie and son James attended the funeral of relative Herman Kruger in Elyria on Sunday afternoon. Friends from Pittsfield include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pickworth Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Pickworth Mrs. Adam Beard and Ford Crosier.
Sunday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Bechtel were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eberly and their daughter Helen from Litchfield, sharing a family visit.
Mrs A M Sherburne and Rev JoeH Rev Oscar Nichols students from Oberlin College Seminary attended the ordination of Rev Davids from the same seminary at Sullivan Congregational Church. Mrs Sherburne served as delegate from the local Community church where Rev Juel is pastor.
Mrs. H. Clarence Stevens spent Tuesday afternoon with son Kenneth Avery and family in Wellington. Mrs Avery has been ill but is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pickworth left Thursday for Chicago to visit Dr. and Mrs. Serbin with their daughter and husband. Mrs. Kate Miller of Pittsburgh visited sister Mary Ward and family. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Lounsby spent Thursday morning in Cleveland.
Chatham residents hosted and visited relatives in nearby towns over the weekend. Homer Kohli and family with Stanley Longs’ group spent time in Chicago, while Edward Molatee’s party dined with Richard Jamerson’s family.
New York reports record interest in Chevrolet for 1957 with 12 million visitors to dealer showrooms and 125000 orders. W. E. Heller says production will rise from 5000 cars daily to meet demand as 65,600 cars were shipped to dealers by November 7.
South Bend discloses October Studebaker sales 12 152 units the highest for any October in 12 years and the largest single month's total in 90 months. President Paul Hoff man notes strong orders will keep production near capacity through November.
Ford unveils the 1937 V-8 line with an 85 horsepower engine or a new 60 horsepower economy option. The cars feature a sharp-nosed exterior, airsteel bodies, and improved cooling with larger main bearings. The display follows the Ford Lincoln show in New York City.
Wakeman Edward Krugman Jr and uncle visit Mr and Mrs W J Benson. Garden Club to meet Nov 18 at Mrs Clarence Pierce home with Mrs Dosia Wilson as hostess. Various visitors from Cleveland Brighton Toledo Massillon Oberlin and Miami travel or stay with locals. several shops and families listed.
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