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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1936
Page
7
Deputy fire marshal L A W Nixon and fellow official Burton Qoney witnessed two large jackrabbits pursuit of a coyote during a Bend patrol.
This morning notes a cheerful mood and November air as the Community Chest opens with Worth Fauver as general chairman. The piece praises Daddy Allen, Elyria Chest work, and predicts a strong Christmas season with early savings checks and brisk retail activity. It also reports progress at the Willys-Overland plant, where Bender Beds Co. rehabs the facility with renewed activity and optimism for full capacity use.
O O McIntyre notes a Belgian maid scarred by war and a city snack bar boom transforming New York evenings. He recalls area celebrities at the Waldorf like Mary Dorl and Mrs Sturvesant Fish, plus figures such as William Jennings Bryan, amid hotel crowds and bustling aisles.
A devotional note cites Paul’s sufferings from second Corinthians 11 25 31 and recalls acts of faith from pre Civil War Kansas rioting to a deaf mute joining services. The piece emphasizes quiet endurance to worship and faith despite hardship.
Almanac style list chronicles figures from 1764 through 1934 including Alexander Brown Baltic banker born in Ireland who died April 3, 1766, and Stephen Champlain naval hero born in Rhode Island who died February 20, 1813. It notes 1869 Suez Canal ceremonies and 1918 German reparations estimates, among others.
A fragmented item lists individuals with birth places and ages including Chester C Davis and Maj. Gen. Thomas Q. Ashburn along with references to American and French figures. It mentions inheritance and business aspects, noting traits like contentment and modesty.
The Elvria Chamber of Commerce reports several plants at peak hiring as orders pour in across Elvria's industries. Business sentiment is upbeat with strong demand and a positive outlook for the economy.
Inquiries about a possible office and manufacturing expansion surface but company officials defer details as "very nebulous." Dunham Co. of Berea considers Elyria for operations, seen as a potential regional boost. A nearby resident recalls rent hikes and home ownership value amid changing times. Cascade Park is praised as a healthful local amenity and a notable asset of the city of Elyria.
Essay on the challenge of being true to oneself and the effort behind genuine personality. It notes that even the best arise short of ideal selfhood, comparing consistent selfhood to training a singer and citing Shakespeare as a moral standard. The text argues authenticity brings life rewards.
A discussion of moving the inaugural from March to January 20 to avoid rough weather and fit a safer season. It notes past cold inaugurations including the Taft flareback of 1909 and cites the 31 degree January average, with Roosevelt praised as a steady umpire when hometowns win.
A 1936 list details transfers and deeds across Elyria Lorain County villages including Grace F Lion to Marjorie L Bauer on Nes 142 and 145 Willan A Ramuan s Addition Elyria sheriff s deeds to Lorain County Savings Trust Company on West Avenue Lake Avenue and other parcels in Elyria Sheffield Morse Avon Lake Lorain and Sheffield Lake Village. Also trusteeship bankruptcies and land transfers recorded among Inland Lakes Inc Milton L Bulloch Katherine Taub Anna Hudak and others on multiple parcels in Ridge-Vue Heights and Lake Breeze Allotment.
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