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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1936
Page
2
A historical medical note describes a constitutional thyroid disease linked to civilization, common in young urban adults. It cites symptoms including irritability fatigue heat intolerance, weight loss, palpitations, tremor, facial expression changes, wide eyes, and a startled gaze. The cause remains uncertain, with possible links to focal infections and nervous tension.
A historical medical note describes hyperthyroidism and thyroxin balance, outlining symptoms such as flushed face rapid heart action and weakness, the need for rest and liberal diet, and possible thyroid removal or iodine treatment. It cites Dr J Thompson Stephens on thyroxin levels determining life span and mental development.
An early article argues the thyroid controls mental and physical vigor. It warns that over or under secretion disrupts heart and brain function, causing cretinism in children and myxedema in adults. It notes iodine intake and goiter causes, including toxic goiter with heart overactivity.
Profiles recount Fred Astaire a bubbling personality who began dancing after a church social at six with sister Adele. Born in Omaha Nebraska he endured illness and early stage work, forming a famed duo with Adele before solo stardom in Hollywood after their 1931 marriage split.
An elderly patient benefits from a written message with flowers. Cross off Miss or Mrs on the card and use a printed name as signature. A sample note reads Dear Mrs George. Also soup plates belong on service plates, not directly on the tablecloth.
Carlisle Mrs George Bush was guest of honor at her sister Mrs Earl Wurst s home on Butternut Ridge Road Thursday evening. Ten relatives attended to celebrate her birthday with gifts presented after a social time. Guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Bush and Mr and Mrs Walter Bush.
Short Cuts For a sauce to serve with oysters try a combination of mustard and celery seeds with mild vinegar. Bananas should not be kept in the refrigerator. Put them in a fruit dish where the air can get at them. When polishing damp shoes add a little paraffin to the blacking and it will adhere. Keep the damp air out of the tool box by filling cracks in with putty. This will prevent tools from rusting. Washing greasy dishes is made a simpler task if a little ammonia is added to the wa-
George Bush and George Hornby attend a local community gathering with Mrs Kolb and Mr and Mrs Earl Wurst present. Participants discuss neighborhood improvements and upcoming events.
The East Carlisle Community Club sponsored a Democratic rally at East Carlisle School. William Rennie, club president, introduced William G. Smith, First Vice Chairman of the County Democratic Executive Committee. Candidates Davdson Smythe DeChant Dunham Grall were presented amid brief speeches by Harold Exsing and L. D. Hamlin. Refreshments followed in the school basement.
Huntington Ohio community notices a comedy drama titled Plain Sister to be staged Thursday night October 29 at the Town Hall. The cast includes Rose Murphy Carolyn Rapking Jim Murphy Francis Coe Junior Waugh Finkle Beth Consuella Weyer Jewel Viola Lavon Dorothy Gladys Finkle Neil Armour Marion Crile John Webster Louis Marshall and a dance to follow.
A guide explains how sun and wind dry the scalp and hair, causing brittleness. It urges scalp exercises, regular massage with scalp pomade or featherlike oils, and brushing to distribute oil. Steam heat dries air. use water vapor and a hair tonic at night. Shorter styles favored with sleek waves to frame the face.
The United Ladies Aid Soriety met with Mrs. Reber Rozborn last Wednesday. Dinner served to 32. Honored guests included Mrs. Francis Coe Mrs. For est Rice Lillie Naezele and Mrs. Arthur Handler. Officers elected for the ensuing year were President Mrs. Bonoa Reice Vice President Mrs. Francis Coe Secretary Mrs. Earl Easterday Assistant Secretary Mrs. Leo Koons Treasurer Mrs. Harold Dill.
Sixteen people attended the Townsend program at the Well ington Grange hall Thursday night. Mr and Mrs Johnson Crile Marie Marion Crile and Carolyn Rapking were in Elvria Thursday afternoon. Mrs John Bikfasy spent Monday night with Mrs Phillis Fuhrman in Elvria. Mr and Mrs Irvin Davidson spent Wednesday in Lorain at the I W Rowe home.
Mr. and Mrs. O H Dirlam called on Mr. and Mrs Bert Thadden in Nova Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Albert Parker spent Sunday in Hartland with friends. Mrs Wanda Pratt stayed in Red Dan with brother Otis Riddinger and family. Mr and Mrs Ciem Finkle and two children visited Elsha with Mrs Finkle's brother Mr and Mrs Clayte Bliss.
The South Amherst Methodist Church class taught by Harold Allsop held a Halloween party Friday at Lois Petty’s home in Henrietta. The group wore costumes and masks, enjoyed games and contests, and refreshments were served by Lois Swiers Gloria May Allsop and Eleanor Cook.
The village council will meet at the town hall this evening for a regular conclave. The session aims to review pending matters and set upcoming agenda items for the local governance.
A Republican rally is planned in the school auditorium Tuesday evening at 8 o clock. Attorney Marshall Keep of Lorain will be
Karen Leader tends villagers in Smoke Mountain after her sorrowful past. Job O'Farrel proposes but she hesitates as Rory MacLeod arrives, revealing ties to Mrs Masters. Tensions rise as Karen helps Little Sandy and wrestles with love, loyalty, and home.
The principal speaker will address attendees with many other county candidates also present to give talks. The public is invited to attend and listen.
The South Amherst Lessen Auxiliary plans an evening meeting at Mrs. Milo Slinch home in Elsrna with Mrs Henry Kolb assisting. Husbands of members receive invitations as the newly installed officers take charge of the gathering.
The Progressive Class of the Methodist Church held its annual Halloween party in the church parlors on Thursday evening October 22. Attendees wore masquerade costumes and enjoyed games and contests with prizes awarded to Bonerdei Harnish Eugene Eddy Audrey Copas and Elia Jane Harnish. Refreshments included doughnuts coffee cider and cake. Present were William Eddy Elia Jane Harnish John Harnish Jr Eleanor Lewis Bonnerbell Harnish Bonita Harnish Dora Eddy and others. News notes mention Grant Glasow of near South Amherst and his aunt.
Mrs Isabel Grant of Pontiac higan called on Mrs S C Tiumbut and daughter Friday forenoon. Mrs Kathryn Pickett and Mrs Sarah Pickett of Mansfield visited Mr and Mrs C E B MeIntire and day laughter Wednesday eve ning. Mr and Mrs J L MeIntire and children of Sheffield were guests Thursday evening. Mrs D R Roberts and children visited the farmers father. Mr Stein of West Salem Friday. Mrs John Cook and Mrs J G Morris visited Mrs H J Myers in Elshia Friday.
A Columbia brief notes Oliver Ring was kicked by a calif and struck on the head while visits and social calls surround residents including Mr and Mrs F C Ives Miss Wanda Ives Ajurell Fish and others near London Ohio and at Rittman Ohio. Farm Bureau congress in Columbus draws local attendees and visits among relatives are listed including Mrs Warren Ives and Mrs Clarence Reising in Elyria.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Trusdale and daughter Ramona of Channa hon Illinois stay with Mr and Mrs F C Ives. Mr and Mrs A D Crocker visit. Mr and Mrs Herman Dengiler and little son dine with Mr and Mrs P G Worcester in Oberlin. Mr and Mrs E G Roth join guests. Mr and Mrs E Furness of Cleveland visit Sunset Memorial Park in Olmsted.
A brief mockup notes fictitious characters and a license line. It hints at a continuing feature with playful disclaimer. No factual events, dates, or locations are provided.
Sunday afternoon recalls radio listening as Mrs. Rose Baker, back from visiting her daughter Mrs. Bertha Huff man of Painesville, spent the day with Mrs. E. G. Roth. M. H. Bartter attended a Producers' Milk Company directors’ meeting in Cleveland. The tenth grade held a Halloween party at the school house with Mrs. M. L. Rorer as chaperon.
Albert Fenn and family move into the former Lane worthy house on West street in Medina. C F Turner of Lakewood visits C M Turner family and takes them to his home. Frank Turner undergoes surgery at Lakeside hospital. Jack Parker returns from Wankakee Illinois to visit for an extended period. North division of the L B S hosts a party at Mrs A C Barth’s home to close their peeks for the rear.
Mrs Etta Nickerson returns home from Lodi hospital Friday. Mrs Alton Holmes up after appendicitis operation. Miss Thelma Miller able to be up and around. Ladies Benevolent Society annual meeting set for Thursday Oct 29 at 2 30 in the church annex. Mr and Mrs A G Law with guests attend Grand Lodge in Dayton Ohio. N W Morehouse recovering well from a fall and fractured hip in Lodi hospital.
The piece argues against lenient childrearing and parental shiftlessness. It warns that delaying training leads to future misbehavior, as a child learns from experience. Parents must actively teach habits when opportunities arise to prevent snatching and similar faults.
Wakeman Mrs RR Barnes attended a birthday dinner for Mrs Clara Ewart of Oberlin at Mrs Arthur Schaffer home in Norwalk. Mrs John Shinsky and sons of Florence were evening callers at the W J Benson home. Mrs Fred Graves attended a dinner and shower for Mrs Murray Tillson formerly Lucille Luccas of Collins at the Rose Room of the Hi O Li tea rooms in Oberlin hosted by Mrs Hazel Berz and Mrs Ethel Gibson. Peter Shinsky of Fiorence and Raymond Shinsky were in Armherst and Lorain Wednesday. Mrs Dora Pomeroy and Raymond Shinsky were Thursday visitors in Norwalk.
William Humphrey died suddenly at his home on Friday at age 6. He is survived by sister Mrs. L. A. Burk and brother George of Los Angeles, California. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at W. L. Pease Funeral Home with Rev. F. E. Eastman officiating. Burial was made in Wakeman cemetery.
Mr and Mrs W L Pease and Mr and Mrs J G White called at F R Howe home in Brighton. Fellowship class ladies tied a comforter at Delia Hatchenberg home on River street last week. Kenneth Buckley returned from a trip to New York. C S Clark Jr and son Marnaré with Mr and Mrs E Stever flew to St Paul Minn to visit Harold Henderson family a week ago. Teachers of Congregational Sunday school met at the parsonage to plan rest of year.
Mrs Blaine Thurst hosted the Garden club gathering on Pleasant Street Wednesday afternoon. Roll call featured Short Cuts and Tips for the Saturday Afternoon Gardener with a program presented by Mrs. followed by further remarks.
The column lists visits and errands by residents and relatives. Names include Frank Eggert and family, Andy Floretty and daughter Nagey of Elvira, Mrs. Preston Messenger of Lorain, Mrs. John Pfarr, Mrs. F. R. Howe and Marjorie Howe in Cleveland, Howard Comstock visiting Elyria grandparents O. A. Mordoff, William Opperman and daughter Marcia in Elvr is, Zolta Dudosh discharged from Amherst Hospital, Mrs. Knittle of Berlin Heights aiding them, Albert Bairds and Lucile Pfarr Lorain shoppers, B. J. Darby and Corrad Reid at a Townsend meeting in Vermilion, Inez Miller and daughter with Ror Opperman of Brownhelm visiting relatives.
Sheffield Lake Village council approved lighting two street lamps at Stop 75 and Sheffield road starting this week. Clerk Frank Field reported about twenty three lamps remain unlighted, less than half of roughly fifty village lamps. Half had been discontinued years ago to save electricity, with several recently sighted again.
Brookside school will hold an open house on Wednesday October 25 with classes starting at 3 p.m. and dismissal time in the afternoon. The plan lets parents visit classrooms during the regular work day and follow their children through a full day of school work.
The Kasuga Maru sampan fishing near Oahu hooked a marlin estimated at TOA pounds. The fish rammed the hull with a sabre like snout causing heavy damage and sinking the boat briefly. Crews fought back and the marlin was killed after the encounter.
Mrs. George Cerber presented a paper on Flowers that Bloom in Mid-Winter. Mrs. Beerborer conducted a contest then refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Don Watson and Mrs. J. Siringer.
A. F. Connelly reports a grand time abroad after his return. May Bacon also returns from her journey to Richmond Virginia and Annapolis, sharing impressions from the travels.
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