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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1936
Page
6
An early medical column outlines how the body organs manage waste, aid digestion, and regulate growth and mental functions through internal secretions. The discussion clarifies the roles of glands in maintaining overall health.
The article explains skin glands like sweat and sebaceous glands remove waste and help cooling and softness. It notes kidneys and lymphatic glands including tonsils and adenoids filter bacteria, destroying them to keep us healthy unless overwhelmed by infection.
The article explains two gland types and their digestive roles. It describes salivary glands under the mouth mucosa that mix saliva with food to initiate digestion, then digestive glands in the stomach, pancreas, liver, and intestines, whose products aid digestion and absorption. It also discusses ductless glands, or glands of secretion, which release substances directly into the bloodstream for body-wide use.
A reader asks if one may go right up to an apartment when a house switchboard is present. The answer advises announcing oneself, requesting to be announced, and asking for the host to be sent for. It also notes invites often follow and warns against unexpected intrusion.
The Kipton FFA held a party at the home of instructor Mr Deeds last Friday evening. Rain spoiled the planned toast but attendees enjoyed the gathering and had a very good time.
Lorain clergyman Rev. John A. Waugaman spoke at Camden Baptist Church during both morning and evening services on Sunday, delivering sermons to the congregation.
Announcement received here of the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Laurence. Mr. Laurence formerly taught in the Camden schools.
Miss Gladys Berg and Miss Florence Lewis of Elyria are taking part in local Pageant events. The duo represent community talent and regional interests, with excitement noted for the upcoming county fair activities and related social gatherings.
A mother's effort to cut Edwin's long hair hits stubborn resistance from a seven year old who detests the barber chair. The piece notes a child’s fear of scissors and his vanity about appearance, and suggests a gentler approach with a delay and alternative reasoning.
TALBOT LAKE RS. O. W. HAHN of Wayne Nebraska was elected head of the American Legion Auxiliary for 1936 37 at Cleveland convention. Unopposed choice, she has directed nationwide Auxiliary welfare work for disabled World War veterans and chaired major national committees. Previously a Nebraska leader, teacher, and public school math instructor. Her husband is a Nebraskan banker and they have a nine year old son.
Mrs. W. F. Betts plans a two week eastern trip. Mrs. Dean Betts visits in Milan. Mrs. F A Perkins Mrs. P E Harding and Miss Jessie Mellor spend Sunday with Miss Letta Mitchell in Rochester. Miss Mabel Bronson of Dayton visits Mia Minnie Bronson. Mr. and Mrs. L F Whitney and daughter Reva Neil and Mrs. Dell Lucas of Fremont are mentioned in the social notices.
A practical guide stresses posture as a key to beauty beyond diet and exercise. It outlines training the back and abdominal muscles, aligns head with advancing foot, and teaches a graceful walk with swaying hips and relaxed arms. Practice with a wall balance drill and mirror reviews for rapid improvement.
Mr and Mrs Louis Hoover of Altoona Pa spent the weekend with their daughter Mrs Bessie Waite and family Howard Sherman of Willard visited relatives here the past week Mrs James Lewis is spending two weeks with her brother Leon Berg of Elyria Paul Weber of Cleveland spent the weekend and Columbus Day with his parents Mr and Mrs John Weber
The Birmingham Ladies' Aid Society gathered at Mrs. Berkmeyer's home for a pot luck dinner. A collection was taken to purchase new silverware. A bake sale will be held soon under Mrs. C. H. Grenzebach with helpers Mrs. Earl Hunter and Mrs. Fisher. The next meeting moves to Mrs. Audrey Schisier's home.
Miss Shirley Balash celebrated her eighteenth birthday with a Friday evening party hosted by friends. The town’s Sewing Club met at Mrs. Jessie Berkmeyer’s home with members including Miss Mina Hunter and Mrs. A. Wood among others. Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Boss traveled to Dallas to visit their children. Mrs. Harold Ball and two children from Axtel visited town, and Mrs. Helen Truscott attended the Great Lakes Exposition. D. A. Wasem and Leon Bates were also noted in town activities.
Roy returns to the Rocking Arrow to confront foreman Picos over Sarah Bittle and the stolen money. A scuffle erupts as Roy toys with Picos, disarms him, and Sarah intervenes with her own gun. Roy uses a ruse to grab the belt and steal her weapon, hinting at a continuing feud as the sheriff looms.
Mrs. Carl Webber and daughter Carolyn accompanied by M. E. Clary spent Saturday in Elyria as local shoppers.
Rev H O Comstock of Elsria stayed with his grandparents Mr and Mrs O A Mordoff over the week end. Mr and Mrs Jay Thayer of Elsria visited the Kuhlman home Sunday. Mrs Clair Lawrence of Cincinnati visited her parents Mr and Mrs Kuhlman last week. Walter Shnenberger of Detroit visited his family here. Mrs Florence Gilder of Elsha was in town Sunday. Mrs Albert Barr and Miss Lucille Pfarr were Lorain visitors Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Burt Hartel of Rocky River with several Hartels of Elyria were Sunday guests at the Mordoff home. Miss Lois Nieding and Mrs Mary Tyler of Cleveland spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Anthony Nieding.
Miss Ethel Kenly of Bluffton Ohio was a week end guest of Miss Lois Routty. The Brookside Parent Teacher Association held its second regular meeting in the school auditorium Monday evening.
The Brookside Parent Teachers Association conducts a two week membership drive closing soon. Prizes will go to the grade with the highest percentage of enrolled parents and the class with the most parents. A third prize goes to the class with the most fathers enrolled, chaired by Mrs. Helen Berrington for the north end.
The report notes a gathering at the East Carlisle school where Mrs. Harold Irish president of the association, and Mrs. Ruby Cissne plus Mrs. Walter Klane attended. The district and Mrs. John Townsend are mentioned as involved for the south end, highlighting parent teacher instruction matters reaching the locale.
Dwight Day of Stop 79 Lake Read died suddenly at his home in Sheffield Lake Friday morning. He was the son of the late Edmund Day and the first white child born in the Sheffield district. He retired from work in Cleveland a year ago due to ill health. Survivors include his daughter Mrs. Meredith Williams and one grandson. Funeral services were Monday at Royce's Funeral Home with burial in Garfield Cemetery on North Ridge.
The Brookside School annual magazine drive ended last week with the girls' teams from seventh and eighth grades and high school winning. The seventh and eighth grade paper drive in Mr. Barr's room secured a treat of ice cream and cake from the PTO. Families visited over the weekend as neighbors report illness and travel notes including Estella Taylor in Florida and visits in Alliance with the Jacobs family.
Ford Road Saturday from Memo rial Hospital. Mrs. Minnie Foskett and son Liord of East Cleveland called on cousins Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Chambers and family Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Haynes report the safe arrival of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Haynes who sailed for England last month.
London inventor F F M Abbott of Grange Hill Middlesex unveils a pocket sized camera that also projects images. The device records as many pictures on three feet of film as a standard camera does on 96 feet.
Robert Lloyd hunted in Mt Lessen and bagged a buck while hunters at home fair better. A doe and buck wandered into Lloyd's garden patch as storms rage. global thunder storms count around 40,000 daily.
Legal notice for a public bid on a full school building expansion in South Amherst Village School District Lorain County Ohio. Proposals due Nov 5 1955, with deposits bonds and certified checks required. Drawings may be examined at the Architect Harry A Fulton Cleveland Ohio and Builders Exchange Cleveland. Board reserves right to accept parts or all bids and to reject any bid.
A long list of Lorain County Ohio real estate sales notices from the Lorain County Court of Common Pleas and Sheriff, with parcels on Second Street Elyria Longford Avenue Abbe Road and other streets. The ads describe parcels, appraisals, sale dates, and cash terms, naming plaintiffs such as Carrie Mack Home Owners Loan Corporation The Fairview Building and Land Company and Gustav H Abeschke, with various defendants and case numbers. Each notice provides subdivision details and plat references, plus sale times and locations in Elyria.
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