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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1935
Page
11
The article notes slow CCC enlistments after 326000 more members were authorized. From June 15 to August 3 only 135260 signed up despite healthful work, shelter, clothing and $30 monthly support. Relief lists shrink as youths gain farm and construction work.
An automobile safety ad by a large life insurer warns that one in twenty drivers will cause injury this year if 1935 mirrors 1934. It urges drivers to obey laws and drive responsibly, or risk becoming the deadly statistic and sending someone to the hospital. The message emphasizes careful speed, vehicle maintenance, and yielding the right of way to prevent ambulance trips.
An article praises a St. Louis convention by the International Stewards and Caterers Association and warns Americans that rushing meals harms health and taste. It laments ten minute noons and hurried dinners tied to movies and games, urging a return to proper dining rather than mere eating.
The Florida hurricane illuminates humanity's limits as nature’s fury devastates lives and property. Liner Dixie runs aground in the storm and rescues efforts by Texas vessels and crews unfold to aid passengers. Survivors on the Florida Keys trigger nationwide mobilization of resources to help the afflicted.
Passengers aboard the grounded Dixie praised Captain Einar W. Sundstrom and his crew for their calm, brave, and efficient rescue efforts. The report notes no complaint against officers, contrasting with other ship tragedies, and hopes similar praise would endure even if more lives had been lost.
Mrs Nina Warden hosted a Monday visit with a guest, while Mr G L Jenkins and Mrs G L Jenkins called on Mrs Will Maddock of Elyria Tuesday evening, continuing social exchanges.
Avon Lake Ohio September 11 A mass meeting will be held at the Village Town Hall at Stop 56 and Lake Road Thursday evening September 1th. The meeting is called to captain the town send plan.
William Bil Schumaker Jr. departed Sunday for Alabama. A Avon Lake High School graduate of 1929 he earned a 1934 BA from Western Reserve College Cleveland. He enters the University of Alabama Tuscaloosa as a medical school freshman.
Mrs Edward Maurer and Mr and Mrs Goya Johnson joined Mrs Tithe Cox and Miss Louise Garwood of Youngstown for Sunday at Mr and Mrs William Schumaker’s. Charles Viets of Lakewood visited his uncle and aunt. Mr and Mrs Howard Walker attended Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Leon Hardin of Ridgeville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Edd Mitchell. Fred Hinz left Thursday for a two week ranch visit to Wroming relatives.
New York reports Jascha Heifetz has reached career peak with two sold out Stadium concerts drawing 16 100+ audiences. Critics place him alongside Kreisler as era’s greatest violinists while his personal life and travels between Balboa California and Park Avenue featureiment. Also notes rapid growth of Manhattan restaurant row and a profile of editor Lobster Trick duties and a lighthearted anecdote about a Peke on a lawn party.
Anniversaries note several historical figures by birth and death dates including Sarah Bache Benjamin Franklin's daughter born Philadelphia died October 45 1808 and Felix Grundy born Virginia died Nashville December 19 1840. Also listed are William H Hatch John Ireland Mulholland O Henry Lord King of Vimy and other notables with birth and death details. Today in History covers 1777 Battle of Brandywine 1811 steamboat first on the Ohio Mississippi 1826 William Morgan kidnapping 1857 Mountain Meadow Massacre 1862 San Francisco stock exchange mining securities 1918 German counterattack in WWI with heavy losses.
Judge Francis A Garrecht of the 9th U S Circuit Court of Appeal in Spokane Washington born at Walla Walla Washington about 69 years ago General William I Westervelt of Sears Roebuck Co Chicago born at Corpus Christi Texas about 59 years ago Dr Luther A Weigle dean of Yale Divinity School born at
Elyria hosts two new plants on Buckeye Street H and T Spring Co with 7900 square feet and General Pattern Co at 1 10M square feet. Lorain County Republican Executive Committee to launch an extensive speaking tour with Senator Hiram Johnson Senator Watson and Col Theodore Roosevelt to speak. Cornerstone for Second Congregational Church to be laid September 20 Rev Edgar Rothrock of Cleveland to deliver address. 60 Elyria High School students seek football team spots. Bridge contract for Telegraph Road over NY Central Railroad to be let soon with 38 foot roadway and safer approaches.
The description frames a person likely to reach old age with pleasure and profit, noting a fatherly interest in associates, especially the young, and the ability to inspire love and respect. It suggests good major life aspects and an enviable, productive path.
Avon Sept 11 The True Blue Club postponed last week will be entertained by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Peak at their home on Chester road Friday. The Baptist Church will hold its usual monthly Fellowship Supper Thursday evening in the church dining room in honor of several church youths bound for college. Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Herbert included Mr and Mrs Frank Smith and family and Mr and Mrs Eugene Carroll and family and Mr and Mrs Holleran and family of Cleveland. Miss Clara Gibson of Cleveland visited.
OTTAWA Ont A Canadian Government facility at Dominion Observatory records minute sun surface disturbances in hopes of long range weather forecasting. Dr Ralph E DeLury assistant director has compiled thousands of observations but data remain incomplete. He notes solar storms in regular phases may affect rainfall temperature plant growth and even insect and animal lifecycles.
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