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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1935
Page
3
Your Health column explains that high or low readings reflect non normal states but the key concept is pressure on vessel walls. It describes factors shaping pressure such as vessel size and elasticity, blood volume, and heart force, using a rubber bag analogy and noting pulse pressure from regular heart contractions.
The article describes expansion and relaxation as arteries surface, notes seven to eight reflex points including the wrist and temple. It explains estimating blood pressure by finger pressure at the radial artery before the sphygmomanometer, then outlines the mercury column device with a rubber bag and stethoscope to detect the systolic pressure when a thumping sound is heard.
The article explains diastolic pressure as the point the arterial circulation is restored, notes normal systolic 110 to 140 and diastolic 60 to 90, and mentions risks after a thyroidectomy causing nerve damage. It invites inquiries to Dr R R Williams and Dr Chrisman for column readers.
The East Oberlin church ladies hosted a wholesome meeting with a noon potluck dinner. Guests included Misses Little of Oberlin. They discussed a community supper planned for November tenth in the church parlors followed by services led by Professor Ward.
George Gershwin emerges as a leading American composer, blending Broadway roots with serious opera quality. Born 1898 in Brooklyn, he fused jazz and Negro idiom into orchestral works like Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris, and a planned serious opera. His brother Ira coauthors, sister Frances marries pianist Leopold Godowsky III.
The reader asks about gray hair and eye makeup. For hair, improve overall health with nourishing food and a hair tonic. most gray hair may fade after months, so avoid dye unless self consciousness is high, and consider at home shampoo conditioners to blend gray. For eye makeup, daytime tips suggest black mascara with light application to define lashes and silvery blue mascara for pale eyes. evening looks favor darker blue or blue violet shadows with deep blue mascara.
After the business meeting Miss Little delivered a talk on Foreign affairs. In Professor Ward’s absence, Mr Humphrey a student at Oberlin Seminary preached at East Oberlin Church Sunday morning. About twenty youths attended a Hallowe en party at Miss Margaret Hurst’s home Thursday night. Alfred Reese of Oberlin Road attended the wedding of Mrs Mary Underhill and Robert Dickson at the bride’s parents home in Penfield Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Dickson will reside in Wellington. Mrs Dickson will finish her school year here. Their many Oberlin Road friends extend congratulations.
A vintage fashion piece advises on skin care and makeup to match the season’s rich greens and blues. It promotes cleansing, toning, and a new creamy foundation that smooths rough skin, protects against wind and smoke, and enhances makeup longevity. It highlights two foundation shades peach and terra cotta, compatible lip, powder tones, and newer matte textures aimed at a healthy, flawless complexion.
A discussion on etiquette including knife handling at the table with initial face directions, how to announce attire on invitations, and whether men should remove gloves when greeting a lady. It notes that modern manners favor a cordial handshake over rigid formalism and emphasizes personal charm over strict etiquette.
Mrs Young hosted a Saturday gathering at the RB F Chirk home in Ely. Ely residents Lea Smith and Billy visited Mrs Worcester’s parents. Oberlin visitors Harry Murphy and family spent Sunday with Lloyd Ashby and family, and James Inby from North Russian called on the Ashbys. The Van Henryrlin and Baumann families from Oberlin joined Sunday exchanges at parental homes.
Kart Hastings aka the Silver Moth, a danger loving adventurer, is approached in Rome by Dalson Grey Masters to carry private papers to Cairo for ten thousand dollars. Hastings refuses, noting his rule to risk life only for a reason, and discovers the job may carry a higher price than first stated. The scene ends with Dalson pressing for a price as the tale continues.
Mrs Carl Fowl hosted the D. C. Chih on Saturday afternoon. Members agreed to bring a basket for the needy at the next meeting. Social time followed with refreshments for Mrs Albert Vietzen Mrs Elmer Vietzen Mrs William Sudro all of Byria Mrs Walter Bennett of Henrietta Mrs Albert Haist of Lorain Mrs Earl Dehn and Miss Mabel Dehn of the Dehn road and Miss Louise Schmitt.
Miss Betty Moon visited Avot Sunday with Miss Leora Drusendaal. Dorothy and Agnes Loitman of Grafton road stayed with Miss Marian Lauer Sunday. R W Richards was in Cleveland on business. Mr and Mrs Flord Porter and children of Eisha were guests of Mr and Mrs Bud Por. Raymond Simms and daughter Eleanor called on the Smiths and the Wiliam Smith family on Chestnut Ridge Sunday. Merle Penfound hosted guests at Cariisie. Helen Sebastian enjoyed dinner with her parents. Elyria residents W M Richards and daughter Claudhe visited Lakewood on Sunday. R W Richards and Mrs Mary John spent weekend with her children on the Butternut Ridge road. Mr and Mrs Henry Hahn and children plus Mrs George Hahn of Akron were guests of Merle Penfound Sunday. Margorie Simms of Brownhelm high school visited her parents with Mrs George Eppley of Brownhelm Wednesday evening. And Mrs Toth also attended.
Avon SIGMA BETTA SIGMA plans a Hallowe'en party at the Baptist Church basement as their weekly recreation. A regular prayer meeting and Bible study at the Baptist Church will be held tonight.
The Bible Study starts at 7 15 pm on Thursday with all AH welcome. The Royal Circle of the M E Church will be entertained by Mrs C T Wilford at her 4 Hares site near Wednesday noon. Open House drew a large crowd at Avon High School Opera House. Monday evening over two hundred attended the Sitgey Supper. Mr and Mrs Harry Hubbard and son Donald and granddaughter Connie visited Mr and Mrs S S G Clikton in Oberlin Sunday. Mrs Haines and daughter Eliner of Lakewood were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Les Hubbard. Mr Hamilton and daughter Nellie of Cleveland visited Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Boepple.
Members of the Methodist Sun day School observed Rally Day with a program led by Miss Margaret Rice featuring recitations vocal selections and dialogues. The Masonic quartet of Elyria sang and Mrs Harold Runk Amherst gave a remark. Decorations included autumn flowers and Mrs Lodi Gibson explained the Sunday School lesson. CHURCH SOCIETIES Mrs Davids will host Congregational Ladies Dime Society Thursday afternoon. Women’s Circle meets at Nativity Church parlors. Hosts include Mrs Stanley Shinsky and Mrs Alex Stirkap.
A columnist urges women to stop chasing uncommitted men, arguing that many excuses, rivalries, and broken dates reflect a pattern of inequality. Readers’ letters illustrate pressure, pride, and romance norms, with advice to stop pursuing men who refuse accountability.
In a small community motives are known and rumors can spread. Do not condemn the girl on hearsay and avoid advising the young man, letting him work out his own salvation. Maintain distance, keep friendship with the family, and do not pressure the couple unless he asks. A temporary mood may pass and the boy could return to the old friend.
A young mother of two collapses from exhaustion and malnutrition. A doctor admonishes her to eat regular meals and rest, stressing that self care is essential to being a fit mother and wife. He urges time for meals, breaks, and occasional outings to restore strength and calm nerves.
In Selangor a named heir to the throne cannot be found. Tengku Musa Iddin renounced the Raja Muda title amid debts and a pension of about 375 a week. A superstition says no Raja Muda has ever become ruler, with past holders deposed or dying before succession.
Vancouver plans Western Canada s greatest celebration in 1936 marking its Golden Jubilee. From May 24 to August 15 three months of gala events are scheduled, including land and aquatic sports, historical exhibitions, music, art, dance, air pageants, and weekly program sections. Visited warships and international units are invited to participate alongside national events.
A plan for an air race between Montreal and Vancouver is proposed, outlining the route and key logistics for the cross-country event. The organizers aim to showcase aviation prowess and attract public interest across Canada, with details to be finalized.
Camden High School sophomore Robert Ward Jr aged 14 takes an active role in city politics. He spoke from band wagons during clashes between Republicans and New Deal forces and, after a recount, served as honorary tally clerk for a 10 day city government session.
Major G G McGreers work The Con quest of Poverty is now shelved in the White House Roosevelt Library. Publishers sent a copy to the President who acknowledged receipt via Wesley Frost the American consul general in Montreal.
Thousands seek quick relief from persistent bad breath with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The sugar coated tablets gently stimulate bowels, purify the system without calomel side effects, and reduce mouth odor with a vegetal olive colored formula. Take one or two at bedtime for a week.
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