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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1937
Page
10
Late October cool spell harms some late planted corn in Lorain County but causes little damage to other crops. Apple growers welcome the cooler temps for color and longer packing season. Light frosts reported with no killing frost. lake-moderated northern areas milder. Vegetables still in ground unlikely to be harmed by early cold.
A taxi driver struggles to survive in a vast metropolis as the film Big City plays at the Rivoli Theatre, spotlighting urban hardship and perseverance through the driver’s journey.
Lichty, performer and singer actress, headlines in Grin and Bear It in the revival of 100 Men and a Girl now showing at the Capitol Theatre.
Paris reports thousands hoard money by storing diamonds and pearls to evade government control. Customs data show France imported precious stones worth 2,767,000 pounds in the first half of the year, about triple the amount from the previous year. Public esteem is the reward of honest men. Hope is one of the wings of the vepirit.
Radio listings show WTYAM 250M 1070C at 3:30 hour with Sharm 145 at 10:00 and Bincke Music at 10:15 to 10:30. Symphonic and Wayne King programs appear on WCLE 401M 110KC with band listings and program times.
A dense schedule of club meetings and civic gatherings runs Monday to Wednesday across Grafton Sheffield Avon Lake Lake Avenue Chatham and surrounding areas. Highlights include P T A events, church sessions, Scout activities, and Grange meetings. A royal circle homecoming in Avon features a wedding reception and bride Mrs Archer's 21st birthday.
Grafton school officials announced a weekly high school assembly plan run by a student committee under Principal Edna Taylor. The first program, held Friday morning October 8, honored Columbus Day with a student performance and a potential outside speaker in future weeks.
Belden. A simple Friday Oct 8 wedding united Oleeva Mennell Wise and Blaine Fen ton Archer in the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Wise with immediate family present. Rev George C Beebe of Belden Methodist church officiated under ferns palms and fall flowers as Lohengrin’s Wedding March played by Neill Wise.
A short, humorous vignette features a running dialogue among strangers and familiar types. An old man asks for a five spot, a farmer frets about expenses, a caller complains of a silent operator, a clock with an off setting alarm irks, and two deaf elderly men joke on a country road about going fishing with a pole in a wagon.
Dr Claud North Chrisman recalls influenza epidemics from 1888 89 and family remedies. He notes early responses included quinine for many ailments as doctors were not yet sought. The piece reflects personal physician experience spanning over forty years and common home treatment practices of the era.
In 1892 I began medical studies under Civil War surgeons who loved fishing and hunting. They shared knowledge from experience, not textbooks, and debated essential drugs. One man chose morphine, calomel, and quinine as his trio to treat pain illness and fever. A second preferred morphine bitter salts and quinine.
A physician recalls tracing quinine use from 1895 influenza brain symptoms to 1918-19 septic pneumonia. He details self derived dosing, early failures, and widespread reliance as English physicians used quinine for prevention and treatment. He admits no controlled proof, yet reports favorable results amid heavy workloads and evolving practices.
The South Amherst Study Hour Club met at Mrs. C. J. Ruth home with fall flowers and a review of Oberlin College Centenary. Miss Margaret Histad spoke on The Hundred Years based on Guedalla. New member Mrs. Sam Nagy joined. Nellie Davis hosts next in Elyria. Public invited to PTA and accordion solos by Miss Ruth Ehrman. Firemen held a regular meeting and planned a stag Fish Fry at Hungarian Hall. Fifty attended farewell and reception for local ministers Burris and Ryan. Village Council to meet. Local couples spent weekends visiting Lakewood and Kent.
A joint meeting of the Woman's Missionary and Ladies' Aid Societies convened Thursday afternoon in the cottage on Clearview Grove. The session opened with a group sing.
Mrs Rt G Pferrer led readings as two societies met and planned the month s chicken supper. November session set at Burrer home West Ridge with families invited. a wiener roast closed the gathering. Marian Knittle hosted W W G Sunday School class with bingo and awards. Helen Rorich to Lorain soon for a home visit. Rev and Mrs Pferrer and daughter Lois attended a missionary society meeting in Brownhelm. Mrs Fassett and Mrs Brosicker visited Cleveland. Ruth Schroeder, training at Lutheran Hospital, week at home.
The ad cites fatigue from constipation and promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle laxative. It claims regular use aids digestion, liver bile flow, and relieves symptoms like mental dullness, sleeplessness, sour stomach, and bad breath. Available at druggists for 15 30 and 60 cents.
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