Arthur Kallet Urges Tighter Regulation of Foods and Drugs
Arthur Kallet, co author of 100 000 Guinea Pigs, spoke to a near capacity Elyria High School audience urging stricter regulation of the manufacture and advertising of foods drugs and cosmetics. He cited two new federal laws as consumer victories still finding abuses and criticized misleading ads and FTC inaction while outlining deceptive dentifrices mouthwashes and products claimed to relieve ailments. Mayor Petro introduced him as part of a fundraiser by the Elyria Woman's Club Junior Department to aid school dental care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kallet
Elyria High School
Elyria Woman's Club
Shallet
Federal Trade Commission
Food, Drug and Cosmetics
Commission
Kalet
Joseph Q. Petro
Theodore KE. Seward
Elyria Woman’s Club
Elyria High School Life Featured in National Magazine
Elyria High School students on the football field and in the stadium are shown in the November issue of Student Life, a magazine by the National Education Association. The feature, "Student Life goes to the bleachers," includes Elyria images of a pileup and a tackler at Elw Stadium. The magazine, published in Mendota Illinois, aims to promote better practices in secondary school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Student Life
Department of Secondary School Principals
National Education Association
Elyria
Elw
Mendota
Illinois
Poultrymen Plan to Organize in Lorain County
A permanent Lorain County poultrymen organization is planned following the World Poultry Congress to be held in Cleveland next summer. At a county poultry banquet in Oberlin last night, members approved appointing a committee to draft the permanent association’s plans, with T. H. Breyley as general committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Fire Starts In Fuel Bin Damaging Home At Linwood Street
A fire in a combined wood and coal furnace bin in the basement of Mrs M L Findley s home on Linwood street Carl isle Township near Ely ria city limits started when a paper torch was used to light the furnace. It burned through the floor and studding but did not rise above the first floor. Firemen were on the scene about 50 minutes. contents likely undamaged though total loss undetermined. Also noted Japan bans iron and steel in about 100 products including household items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L Findley
Linwood Street
Carlisle Township
Elyria
New Center For The Sightless Opens In Lorain
Lorain County's adult blind group invites the public to inspect the new center on Second Street known as League House. Funded by the Elyria Service League, the site offers benches, tools, and materials for rubber mats, leather, and woodcraft, plus Braille and moon type libraries. A Thursday opening features a talk by Dr. Daniel Uhlman and a musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Second Street
Johnston
League House
The
Elyria Service League
Beulah D. Williams
New York Point
Sightless
Daniel Uhlman
Columbus
Ohio Commission At the Blind
Atce C. Plainer
Lorain
Washington School
Edward Valerius
Williams
Eugene Wilson
Seeing Eve
Seeing Eve Foundation
Human problems of every city and nation
The passage urges awareness of the helpless and afflicted, including the sick, orphans, the aged, and victims of crime and perversion. It calls for thoughtful reflection on social ills to avoid cataclysm, stressing that compassionate consideration strengthens humanity and social bonds.
Alimony Granted in Croll Divorce Suit
Katherine Croll was awarded 1500 alimony from John Croll by Judge Guy B. Findley after a 1925 marriage and alleged neglect and cruelty. In other action, county commissioners authorized cold tar surface treatment for West Ridge road from Route 59 to Middle Ridge, 278 miles, to begin immediately. Dorothy Sharp seeks divorce from Darwin L. Sharp of Wellington on cruelty and neglect grounds, married 1927 with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Croll
John Croll
Vermilion
Guy B. Findley
Dorothy Sharp
Darwin L. Sharp
Wellington
Death Record Herbert Brantley 19 In Elyria
Herbert Brantley 19 died at Pleasant View Sanatorium Monday afternoon after a yearlong illness. Born May 9 1919 in Arkansas he moved from Kansas City Kansas to Elyria nine years ago. Surviving are his parents Mr and Mrs C P Brantley and two brothers Joe and Herman of Elyria. Body to be taken to Second Methodist Church Thursday noon for services at 2 00 PM from Sudro Curtis funeral home. Burial in Brookdale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Brantley
Pleasant View
Birstheville
Arkansas
Elyria
Kansas City
Kansas
C. P. Brantley
Joe
Herman
Elvrra
Second Methodist Church
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Meade
Brookdale Cemetery
Wellington area man dies in Route 38 accident
Fred Manning 38, born in Brighton, died at his home area near Wellington, Ohio, after a morning incident on Route 38. He farmed locally and belonged to Wellington Grange. Survived by his wife Bieda, daughters Frances and Wanda Smtr Elyria, one grandson William of Elyria, Joseph of Nova, and sister Mrs DeEtta Wiler of Madison Wisconsin. Funeral set for 2 pm Thursday at residence with Dr Charles W Recard officiating. Wellington Grange to conduct graveside rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New
Fred Manning
Nome
Here
Brighton
Probe Series Of Dog Poisonings Near Floral Court
Police investigate a string of dog poisonings around Floral Court following the morning death of a Spitz and German police dog owned by W. B. Hysell at 115 Floral Court. Lt. Detective L E Sweet reports five incidents total with two dogs recovering after veterinary treatment. Strychnine is suspected, placed on meat chunks and discarded for dogs to ingest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floral Court
Spitz
W. B. Hysell
Floral Cort
Hysell
L E Sweet
Elyria Librarian Speaks On Adult Education In Lorain
Miss Edna Moore, librarian at the Elyria Library, addressed the Lorain Federation of Women's Clubs luncheon at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Lorain, speaking on Adult Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Moore
Elyria
Lorain
Bishop's appeal to Elyria for community chest donations
A Cleveland Diocese bishop voices a compassionate plea urging Elyria residents to fund a common Community Chest. He frames giving as an act of spiritual responsibility, promising blessings to both giver and recipient as poverty and suffering are addressed through collective generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cleveland
Cummings May Resign From Cabinet
A U S official told United Press Roosevelt may announce a cabinet change before traveling to Warm Springs. The likely move centers on Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, with Solicitor General Robert H. Jackson named as successor. Rumors of further changes were denied as premature. Cummings’ resignation to return to private practice in Stamford, Conn, was expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Press
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Homer S. Cummings
Robert H. Jackson
Works Progress
Hopkins
Commerce Roper
Commerce and Justice Department
Labor
Navy
Cummings
Stamford
Conn
German Press Warns U S Over Jewish Question
Berlin reports the German press urged the United States to stop expressing indignation on the Jewish question as Ambassador Hugh Wilson prepared to depart for Paris and then New York. Instructions for his return were issued, with an uncertain date. Naz i bureaus crafted ghetto like measures as Jews faced increasing persecution and consulate closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
Hugh Wilson
Washington
Wilson
Paris
Wil Sal
le Havre
New York
Naz
Germany
Fire Fighters Club Organized At St. John's School
The number of Junior Fire Fighters Clubs in Elyria rose to 12 with a new club at St. John's Lutheran School. O A Lysaght, chairman of the Fire Department Education Bureau, said most St. John's students are expected to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Fighters Club
St. John’s School
Elyria
St. John’s Lutheran School
O A Lysaght
Fire Department Education Bureau of
Club
Lysaght
Woman Hurt as Hunters' Car Hits Auto Near Urbana
URBANA OQ. Nov 15 Mrs O S Black wife of a farmer was seriously injured when her car was struck by a vehicle carrying Cincinnati hunters. Her skull was fractured. In the other car were H A Brand Richard Smethurst and Fred H Proc Jr Four hunters from Farmersville were arrested for speeding through Urbana at fifty miles an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
O S. Black
Cincinnati
Farmersville
Clipping Contest Awards Given to Garford Students
Keen eyed students George Brunner and Sylvia Taylor at Garford School won prizes in the clipping contest sponsored by the Junior Fire Fighters Clubs. They produced the most complete clippings of fire counts, prevention work and related subjects. Similar contests begin in other city schools, announced O A Lysaght, chairman of Elyria Fire Department Educational Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garford
George Brunner
Sylvia Taylor
O. A. Lysaght
Fire Department Educational Bureau of
Elyria
Worker killed in Sandusky paper mill accident
Sandusky November 15 George W Helger 27, an employee of the Hinde and Dauch Paper Company, was killed last night when he fell into the machinery he was working on and was crushed between two large rollers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
George W. Helger
Hinde and Dauch Paper Company
Stolen spare tire taken from Amherst car on Washington Ave
Albert Frederick of Amherst reported to police that a new spare tire and wheel were stolen from his car while it was parked on Washington avenue Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Frederick
Amherst
Washington Avenue
Oberlin By Mrs Esther Wood
Mrs Esther Wood of 306 North Professor Street lists services and contact numbers including 32 Union Street and phone 2323 for Oberlin related inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Wood
Community Chest Sets 1939 Budget at 9800 in Oberlin
Oberlin November 18 1939 the Community Chest budget was set at 9800 an increase of 800 over last year The plan keeps mailing pledge cards instead of in person canvassing A special committee will contact donors who have not returned cards The 1939 budget includes Allen Hospital 2600 Red Cross 500 Visiting Nurse 300 Girl Scouts 475 Boy Scouts 500 Phyllis Wheatley Center 350 Vocational School 173 Village Improvement Society 300 Russia Township Relief Committee 800 Medical Loan Fund 400 Campaign expenses 250 Administration expenses 150
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Community Chest
Community Chest Committee
Robert A. Fauver
Allen Hospital
Red Cross
Phyllis Wheatley Center
Vocation School
Village Improvement Society
Russia Township Relief Committee
Oberlin students hear world champion typist Hossfeld
George Hossfeld, world champion typist, spoke Friday afternoon to Oberlin School of Commerce students. About fifty Oberlin High School typewriting students attended by invitation. The address covered how to improve speed and accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hossfeld
Oberlin School of Commerce
Oberlin High School
Mr. Hossfield
Yeat Business Administration
R R. Barr
E E. Eton
Republic Steel Company
Burroughs
Oberlin
Great social banquet alumni dance leads to late program
On Saturday November 19 at 6 30 p m a student banquet will be followed by a program prepared by the students and then dancing from 9 to midnight This social event will be heavily attended by alumni and the current student body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iun
Fourth to sixth grade mothers hear Lorain supervisor speak
Mrs. E. J. Beckwith, elementary supervisor of Lorain schools, will speak to a meeting of fourth through sixth grade mothers on Thursday November 17 at 3 p.m. at Pleasant Street School. Her topic is What is an Activity Program. All interested are invited. Plans are under way for a bazaar and watch for the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Beckwith
Lorain Schools
Pleasant Street
Local clubs plan meetings and post event changes
The Junior Forum discussed Fashion and Custom with Mrs. Fred Comings, while Mrs. C E Berg and Miss Eleanor Beebe spoke on modern dress evolution and changing manners. Several neighborhood groups set Thursday meetings at specified addresses. a bazaar was postponed to December 3 due to a Community Chest supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Comings
West Lorain Street
C. E. Berg
Eleanor Beebe
Quotations From Sheets Elevator and Montana Milling Co
Grain and flour prices listed by Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co cover corn wheat and oats per bushel flour by car lot and mill feeds and hay by ton. Prices include No 1 timothy No 2 timothy No 4 timothy and various clover and alfalfa cuts with straw and rye straw oats straw and first second cutting alfalfa figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Milling Co
Darrel
Cattle and livestock market report with mixed prices
Market active across cattle calves sheep and hogs with varying quotes. Cattle medium and good butcher ranges. calves choice to prime around 1011 and 10. hogs 250 to 300 pounds at 7.65 and 160 to 180 pounds at 7.75. sheep and lambs steady with wethers and ewes prices cited.
Cleveland Produce and Eggs Market Totals Amid Steady Demand
Market readers see steady produce and eggs with interpretations of extra quality and current receipts. Live poultry pricing shows heavy and medium hens and leghorn varieties at varied cents per pound, with turkeys and ducks listed alongside regional potato prices and shelling bean figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lexhorn
Michigan
State
Interesting Talks At Banquet Of Poultrymen
About 175 attendees at the Poultrymen Banquet in Oberlin heard speakers on the upcoming World Poultry Congress. T H Breyley of Wellington presided. Judge Guy B Findley welcomed guests and introduced speakers. Speakers included James B Suhr, Karl Kitchen, C S Vickers, and Walter Lloyd who outlined the eleven day program for 1939 with seven features. County extension agents discussed women's role and industry scope. Breayley announced formation of a permanent Lorain County Poultry Association committee and listed officers and the 41-member general committee from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
First Methodist
T. H. Breyley
Wellington
Lorain County
Guy B&b. Findley
Elyria
Dolly Lee
Gladys Merrill
Miss Lee
James B. Suhr
Cleveland
Ohio American Legion Convention
Suhr
Poultry Congress
Karl K. Kitchen
Frances Eekert
D Ot Hummel
Eckert
Hummel
Ohio
Stark
L. Porter
Lorain Counts Poultry Congress
Breayley
C. Lo Hill
Harold Davis
Kipton
J. L. Porter
Kepton
Oberlin Elyria
Lorain
Amherst
Avon
la Grange
Vermilion Columbia Station
North Ridgesite
Penfield
Wakeman
Grafton
Elyria High School Elects 14 to Players Club
Fourteen Elyria High School students earned membership in the school's Players Club based on dramatic program involvement. New members include Jean Altfeld Shirley Altfeld Douglas Birch Helene Cohen James Ferriman Thomas Gardner Kathrine Highgate Marion Holmes Paul Irion Donald Marsh John Murbach Agatha Selka Nan Shryock and Joan Swindling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Jean Altfeld
Shirley Altfeld
Douglas Birch
Helene Cohen
James Ferriman
Thomas Gardner
Katherine Highgate
Marion Holmes
Paul Irion
Donald Marsh
John Murbach
Agatha Selka
Nan Shryock
Joan Swindling
Telegraph Companies To Reduce Messenger Forces
In New York Western Union and Postal Telegraph say they will meet the new wages and hours law but may cut messenger staff. Western Union plans to discharge about 3,000 messengers nationwide after an exemption appeal was denied, with the federal rule setting a minimum 25 cents per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Commission to Review Poplar Street Plats Thursday
The planning commission will meet at 4 p m Thursday to consider acceptance of plats for properties along Poplar Street, reported Kenneth Barclay secretary of the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning Commission
Poplar Street
Kenneth Barclay
Commission
FARM AUCTIONS PROMOTED IN TWO OHIO AREAS
Public sales advertise a Friday auction near Sullivan Route 224 with a mixed herd of Holstein cattle horses hogs and farm equipment plus a second sale of a 158 acre Bliss Farm near Spencer Huntington on Route 162. Items include dairy cattle mares calves tractors binders plows hay tools and household goods with cash terms and on site lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Fordson
United Muiker
Marshall McAdoo
Curt Ekey
Curt Ekey, Auctioneer. Ladies of
Congregational Church
Owitl
Po Fisher
Ovener
Spencer
Huntington
Bliss Farm
Abs-Chalmers
Little Wonder McCormick-Deering
Black Hawk
McCormick-Deering
Osborne
John Deere
H. P
Planet Jr
M. F. Church of
Matalia Brich
Clayton H. Sooy
Auct
Pnone Grafton
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E. H. S. Student Life
Japan
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Stoker Coal
Kentucky Blue Bell MeQuisti and
Helfrich
West Avenue
O'Connor
U.S
Bulletin
Workman
AL Humphrey
Union St
School OF Commerce
Junior Forum
Woodland Avenue
Terborgh
Kousle Klub
West
W. C. McConnell
Loran
Eastern Star Auxilary
D W. Cochran
Howard
Willard Court
Oberlin Women’s Club
E L Keiser
North Pleasant Street
First Methodist Church
Wanifred Beebe
Juniper Star Club
East Callege Surect
Cheovgo
Oh Ys Posserth
Bettinertelrehens
Aden
Theodoreiksiva
Dovsiteah
Satardeay
Northern
Western Stock Foray
Pinade
Odenvand
Idaho
Los
tSiec
Wisconsin
FBI
HOVE
Acorn
Florida
Scrouss
Vickers
P. A. Walker
Redington
Nichols Court
Shadyside
C. H. Tibbitts
Devonshire Road
S. W
Olio
Chronicle Telegram
H. H. Benham
Court Street
Elyria, Ohio
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