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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1940

Page

8

Maston Defends Elyria Teaching Costs And Enrolment Levels

Elyria school superintendent R C Maston responds to criticism of teaching costs by arguing that current pupil per room averages support more personal instruction. He warns that raising to 35 per room would create many double grade rooms and high enrollments, while smaller classes raise costs but improve individual attention. Maston also notes long-term bond policy, citing a 1924- era approach and a recent small bond for Jefferson Junior High as examples of a pay as you go strategy.

Elyria R. C. Maston Maston Ely Masten Ormidit PWA Jefferson

Avon Sewing Circle meeting at school basement

The Avon Holy Trinity Sewing Circle will hold an all day meeting at the school basement on Wednesday with a noon pot luck dinner. Community notices include social events, Bible class gatherings, a June meet at Griswold road, and local church prayers with Rev Henderson planning missionary work in India.

Avon Sewing Circle of Holy Trinity Church A W. Henderson the Baptist Eigreek West Coast India

Tearing Down New York Cadillac Hotel Prompts City Rebuild

New York Day By Day notes the planned demolition of the Cadillac hotel in Times Square within a month. The eight story corner building known as Barrett House since 1883 will yield to a two story taxpayer as plans shift to two story blocks and a modern lower frontage. The piece highlights era shifts, landmark clocktime, and references to Eugene O Neill and George M. Cohan theater, plus comments on rents, two story centers, and the city’s evolving skyline.

New York Cadillac Times Square Broadway Forty - Third Street Plass Barrett House Eugene O'Neil James O'Neill Ireland Fitzgerald Forty-third Street George M. Cohan Fortyfourth Fourty-fifth International Casino Rockefellers

Elyrians Describe 5250 Mile Trip To Mexico City

Mr. and Mrs. O. G Sheppard of Elyria completed a 5250 mile journey from Laredo to Mexico City along the Pan American Highway. They spent time in Monterey and Mexico City, noting modern roads, mountain engineering, and rural living. They reported favorable exchange rates, affordable hotels, and striking scenery including Popocatepetl.

Mexico O. G Sheppard Park Avenue Mexico City Monterey Laredo Texas Sheppards United States Sheppard A&s Popocatapetl Mrs. Sheppard United Staties

Hazy Cityscapes Inspire Quiet Reflections on Art

The Empire State tower and the George Washington Bridge are described through hazy, romanticized imagery that cannot be captured by photography. The piece argues that haze dims the photograph but cannot erase the essence of art, praising simplicity, variety, truth, and consistency as defining traits of true works.

Empire State Tower George Washington Bridge The McNaught Syndicate Inc

Lake Avenue Coming Events Notice at Lake Avenue School

The Citizen ship class meets at Lake Avenue school on Wednesday April 2 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m under Mrs Alice Plattner. Attendance welcome as part of Federal Adult Education. The North Elyria Grange Hustlers meet at Mrs Harold Starkey's home on Wednesday April 3 at 11 a m for an all day session with noon luncheon and afternoon sewing.

Lake Avenue Alice Plattner Jie Grange North Elyria Grange Harold “Starkey

Lake Avenue Y program April meeting at school

The Lake Avenue Y program sets its April meeting at Lake Avenue School on Wi pa P.T.A. and members may bring papers. Music will be enjoyed during the gathering. It notes education under dictatorship relies on training people to not think and to leave decisions to the masters.

Lake Avenue Lake Avenue School Wipa P.T. A

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