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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1931
Page
11
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced new schedules ending the old flour rate dispute. Rate bands are eliminated and a parity system is established to harmonize flour pricing across regions.
After eight years the Southwestern Miller League and the Kansas City Board of Trade approve a new shipping timetable. The plan equalizes rates for shipments from southwestern and northwestern mills to eastern markets including Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana Michigan Kentucky and West Virginia. Previously Northwestern mills enjoyed a two to ten cent per barrel advantage under old rates.
Philadelphia report quotes Florence Hale, president of the National Education Association, praising modern babies as healthier and more capable. She attributes strong parenting during World War days to this improvement and predicts a stricter moral code and ideal motherhood ahead.
A brief remark argues that modern society teaches restraint by example, claiming parents push children toward a supposed ideal of modest dress and behavior. The author warns against overreach in enforcing standards and urges balanced upbringing.
Avon residents reported a large turnout for a card party at St Marys church Sunday evening with plans for another event soon. Frances Bachman Bertha Gunecher and John Hill from Cleveland visited Miss Kate Dechant and local hosts included Rev A H Mavis and the Gough sisters. Ed Gable of Michigan and Katherine Kohnz hosted visits, while Chas Kemp began constructing a new home on Stony Ridge road. Clara DeRussy visited Cleveland relatives.
The community notes the 46th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kriebel with a family gathering and dinner after a surprise return home. John Long and wife observed their 50th wedding anniversary with church attendance and family visits. Various relatives visit Cleveland, Elyria, and Oberlin, and a wedding near Sheffield prompts new ties as guests travel from Ridgeville and La Crosse Wis.
Philipp Baust, 80, ends 60 years in the composing room of the Detroit Daily Abend Post with retirement planned for October 3. Colleagues say his long service is a record in the plant and an enduring example of loyalty and craft.
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