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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1936
Page
2
Dr Claud North Chrisman notes a 70 year old man with a long standing rupture who may benefit from a well fitted truss. He also addresses fibroid tumors treated with radium or X ray, stating these reduce size and prevent hemorrhage with cancer risk being rare.
Reader questions about an eczema like ear irritation and a deformed nose. Advice suggests a physician for ear eczema with boric acid wash or mild oil instillations and notes a plastic surgeon can correct nasal deformities. directs sending a SASE to medical societies for referral.
A Mrs. E W of Ohio reports diabetes cure claims and uterine tear symptoms. The letter warns against neglecting inflammatory conditions and challenges a local physician’s diabetes cure as private profit, asserting no known cure exists.
Election of officers will be held at the Methodist Sunday school next Sunday morning. Rev. Thomas Hughes, the new pastor, will preach at the church service.
Mrs. Cora Ring announces the committees for entertainment quilts fancywork program flowers and sunshine for the coming year. Names include Mrs. Mabel Churchward Mrs. DelHa Bennett Mrs. Stella Prindle Mrs. Massarei Fish and others with Mrs. Rob Leach and Mrs. M. L. Rover as officers.
The season's initial Parent-Teacher meeting has been rescheduled to October 13. Organizers emphasize adherence to the new date across all participating families and staff.
Dr J S Leonhardt introduces Hemroid an internal treatment for piles caused by poor blood circulation in rectal veins. He reports success in practice and offers a money back guarantee through druggists to all pile sufferers.
A teacher suggests letting Emma’s school work be handled at school to rebuild her confidence. She notes that parental nagging or shaming hinders learning and that delayed progress stems from an inferiority complex. The piece advises giving a child space to study independently when frustration arises.
Talbot Lake Altace H. White Jr, newly elected Republican Senator from Maine, is profiled. The piece traces his rise from clerk to Senate Committee to House member and seven terms, then to the Senate in 1930. It notes his Maine roots, Bowdoin education, legal career, and Civil War era era connections and fishing hobby. It highlights his role with Vice President Frye and service at international conferences.
A note states a 50 cannot clash with the regular Acme Grange meeting. No further details on time or location are provided.
Former Litchfield pastor Rev Margagee will preach at Columbia Baptist church next Sunday morning. Inspection at Acme Grange is set for Tuesday evening October 6 with all members urged to attend. Mr and Mrs Glenn Van Arsdale spent the weekend motoring through southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky. Callers at J J Prindle.
A 1920s style fitness feature urges readers to slim down for autumn by dieting and exercise. It includes at home routines for waist and hip shaping, starting with mirror self checks and scale use, then floor and standing moves to tone sides, legs, and torso.
A compilation of etiquette answers covers spoon handling in soup by dipping away from the body and keeping the spoon in the dish when not in use. It also explains hotel registry signing with Miss or Mrs prefixes and states wine should be poured to guests from the right without lifting glass from the table.
Home guests from Mallett Creek Elsha and Cleveland are named including Mr and Mrs H A Bishop Mr and Mrs A C Bishop Mrs May Prindle Miss Eva Prindle. Dr Krause is reported very ill at his Cleveland home.
Rev and Mrs Leon Osborne head evangelistic meetings in New Jersey and eastern New York. Mrs Anna Carpenter attended Rally Day at Church of Christ Eaton Sun day and then with her son Wilbur visited Maple Heights as guests of her sister Mrs H R MacKnight. Maud Larue and daughter Mary Helen of Cincinnati visited sister Mary Doran of Omaha and Pinckney family members from Toledo at the Pinckney home. Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett
South Ridge announces a Sunday morning communion service at the church on October 4. Rev and Mrs R G Pferrer attended a ministerial meeting in Amherst on Tuesday.
Mrs Clarence Lapp hosted the Needle Guild Society at her Elyria home on Wednesday afternoon. After business a social hour followed with refreshments for attendees including Mrs A J Huist Lorain Mrs A Ernst South Amherst and several others. Mrs Sarah Thompson will host October meeting.
From Hickory Tree Grange Booster Night to church meetings and family gatherings, local residents crowd events. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. George Kuitule and daughter Marian at Booster Night. S. S. Board met for a business session. N. A. Baus with Shirley and Wayne plus Merthe and Doris Merthe visited relatives. Other mentions: Earl Rice in Fredericksburg. Ronald Edward Mittler christened at Sacred Heart Church with E. C. Fire as sponsors. Weekend visits span Brownhelm, Leavit Road, Henrietta, Pittsfield, and Seneca areas among Bechtels, Grills, Daston, Lerawary, and Kadervek families.
Marie Puder hosted the Clarksfield Ladies Aid and Willet Stone to entertain in two weeks. Betty Lou Merrill celebrated her fourth birthday, Eda Merrill hosted friends, and Mrs Cintha Peck Taber of Napoleon attended a town hall dinner. Distinctive visits include many family gatherings at various local homes and weekend trips to Niagara Falls and Elyria Hospital.
Tokyo reports War Minister Gen Hisaichi Terauchi clipped his own hair with clippers bought a decade ago for 60 cents. He has little hair and favors a close cropped head, calling the task simple.
Clark and Clair Leach with Mrs. Leach and daughter Helen attended the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland Sunday. Miss Mabel Rice and Miss Erma Dreger visited Sherwood for the weekend. Earl Putt attended the Exposition in Cleveland Monday.
Notes from the African Poultry Journal on preventing cockerel fights with roosting poles. Clay County Indiana sheep system details a 10-step plan including breeding, pasture, feeding, docking and worming. Reactor cows and calves safety methods from American Agriculturist. Lespedeza hay timing and leaf preservation from Southern Agriculturists. Michigan State College bean stacking method for safe harvests. Prairie Farmer reports on summer fallowing wheat with flax nurse crop in Indiana. Lime on acid soils yields from Ohio State University. Crimson clover expanding northward with top-dressing tips from Missouri Ruralist.
The rural economics department at Ohio State University reports higher 1936 incomes for Ohio farmers and workers, driven by higher crop and livestock prices and greater sales volume. Factory wages lag 1928 levels while food prices fall from 1929-28 peaks, with corn and hogs aiding recovery across north central states.
Ohio farmers in 1936 include 70 hybrid field corn and four hybrid sweet corn growers. They will harvest just under 1 000 acres of hybrid seed corn, a small portion beside Ohio’s 3 million acres planted, yet expected to yield long term agricultural benefits.
Ohio farmer gatherings dominate the autumn calendar with nearly 25 000 farm people from across the nation to attend conferences in Columbus. The Tenth Biennial Congress of the Cooperative League of the United States will be held in Columbus October 5 and 10 with 7000 cooperative representatives. 5 000 Buckeye farmers will attend the eighteenth anniversary Ohio Farm Bureau Federation convention October 19 and 20 at Columbus venues. 19 000 National Grange members will meet in Columbus November 11 to 19 for the seventy annual convention. The season ends with the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Pasadena December 9 to 11.
Ohio State University agronomy officials highlight hybrid corn yields 15 to 20 percent higher than common varieties under similar conditions. Field demonstrations by R D Lewis let farmers compare hybrids with popular types as seed demand grows. First generation seed carries the yield boost, while second generation seeds fall 10 to 25 percent short, under seed law rules defining true hybrids.
Violet Brown, a young woman living on Green Street in Danville, Virginia, leads a bright life in a white house and embraces color in her world.
Live stock feed dealers and livestock owning farmers from Ohio plan visits to the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station in Wooster on October 14 and 15 to inspect exhibits and hear talks on feed problems. Dr Paul Gerlaugh notes programs for dealers on October 14 and for farmers on October 15 with university staff guiding discussions.
Lorain County farmers begin seven community meetings this week to discuss ideas for a 1937 soil conservation program. Sessions tonight at Pittsfield Town Hall, Thursday at Sheffield Town Hall Camden School Eaton Town Hall and Columbia Town Hall, and Friday at Wellington Grange Hall LaGrange Town Hall. Hundreds expected to seek potential benefit payments as worksheets detail eligibility.
Ten members of the Ohio Farm Bureau home office will lead a course for Antioch College economics students on Consumer Cooperation in Theory and Practice. The program covers social philosophy economic methods and the operations of cooperative enterprises. Participants include Perry L. Green Murray D. Lincoln L. A. Taylor Silas Vance Louis F. Warbinston Herbert W. Smoots W. G. Winemiller L. J. Bennett Carl R. Hutchinson and James R. Moore.
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