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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1924
Page
7
Brownhelm October 16 The girls of the Ruth Mills Home Economics class hosted twenty two guests in the school recitation room decorated in black and orange. Caroline Herckler spoke on the use of green vegetables and a new method of preparing sweet potatoes. Helen McQueen discussed the use of fruit and its preparations.
A vintage ad claims California Fig Syrup cleanses bowels to restore a child’s health. It promises a gentle, nonnarcotic laxative that never cramps, suitable for babies and children, with fraud warnings about counterfeit labels.
Ethel Zilch spoke on Bread and Popovers while Emma Dreshler read. Students served fruit salad and nut bread with tea after the program. Mr and Mrs Bert Shotten hosted a radio party with guests including John Shotten and B K Lindsley family.
Mr. and Mrs. John Shotton and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shotten with sons Bertie and James visit Brownhein. Also guests include Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hall of Lakewood Clyde Frebaca of Cleveland and Misses Connie and Jean Warner of Ober visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Miller and family.
A birthday dinner was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W Bowen in Elyria. Attendees included C. A. Dague Mrs. Anna Res W. J. Bowen and N. J. Bowen in October.
An old advertisement extols the value of Dreco with bold claims about wealth and health. It asserts the product strengthens, calms the bowels, and helps sleep, urging readers to buy at local druggists.
Medina residents Pagne and Karl Hutchinson host relatives from nearby towns while many others travel to attend church services, visit family, and enjoy weekend gatherings. A mix of neighbors from Lorain, Cleveland, Elyria, Wadsworth, and Wooster are seen visiting, hosting, or taking trips to see relatives and friends across the region.
Bert Eastman and the Eastman family of Cleveland were Sunday guests at the Matcham home. Several couples and families from Oberlin, Nova, Euclid, Norwalk, North Fairfield, Camden, Ripton, and North Fairfield visited relatives and friends in nearby towns, including reunions and social calls.
The article notes a granddaughter and state funds for education with a November expiry and a voting event alongside grade school support. It reports Elyria residents Dan and Mrs Baird visiting kin and cites a W M S meeting hosted by Mrs Clyde Lee with the next gathering planned by Mrs Pearl Leninger in Camden.
The board of education orders a November referendum on a proposal to increase taxes by a three-mill levy for schools. The extra levy is needed because the two-mill levy previously voted is insufficient.
The ad claims Marmola tablets conquer dieting hurdles with no exercise and fear of failure. It sells boxes for one dollar, available from druggists worldwide or by direct shipment from Marmola Co. General Motors Biddy, Detroit, Michigan.
An advertisement for La Grace Beauty Shoppe offers marceling services at $1.00 and provides contact via the number 2558 plus details for the shop located in the 222 New Bank Building inviting patrons to call for appointments.
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