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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1939

Page

7

Political clash over Neutrality Act hearings described

A column criticizes the push to weaken the Neutrality Act and push the United States into involvement in Europe and Asia. It defends open hearings, praises senators like Borah Johnson Nye Clark and others, and attacks Sen Pittman for opposing public testimony while warning of political propaganda. It notes headlines from the era about democracy and accountability.

Acta Ats Pempaganda United States Europe Asia United States Senate Borah Johnson Nye Clark Mutral Senate Foreignations Committee

Congressional tone on foreign policy sparks heated debate

The column criticizes U S officials for lecturing foreign governments while praising senators who pressured for open hearings. It names Professors Beard and figures Pittman Barkley and Roosevelt, arguing neutrality politics and democratic accountability require restraint and transparency. Sunday guests at Harmon Mathas home included Ledger Syndicate writer and Cleveland visitors.

United States Prof Beard Messrs Pittman Barkley Roosevelt Copyright Ledger Syndicate

Nativity Catholic Church Lenten Services Schedule

Nativity Catholic church in South Amherst lists services this week. Regular Lenten services Thursday and Friday, The Way of the Cross Friday, Masses Saturday and Sunday with 7:30, 8:00, and 10:00 times. All members and friends urged to attend.

South Amherst Nativity Catholic Church

Woman's Guild Meeting Postponed to April 12

The Wo man’s Guild regular meeting was postponed to April 12. Rev C E Schmidt will lead a Lenten service at the church Thursday evening at 7 30. A candle light communion service follows. All guild members should attend the Union Good Friday service at St Peter’s church in Amherst Friday afternoon. A quiet hour of prayer follows for St Peter’s and St John’s Women’s Guilds. Regular services Sunday at 1 00 and 2 00 PM.

Woman’s Guild C. E.schmidt Woman's Guild St. Peter’s Church Amherst St. Peter’s St. John’s Women’s

Easter Week Services At Local Church Announced

Friday 7 30 pm Good Friday service led by Rev Smith of Oberlin with choir. Sunday sunrise at 6 30 am followed by Easter breakfast at 7 30 am. Sponsored by Christian Endeavor. Public invited. Regular services at 9 30 and 10 30 am.

Rev. Smith Oberlin The Christian Endeavor

Prayer Service and Communion at Local Church

Instead of the Ladies Aid meeting a prayer and worship service was held. Sunday morning Rev. M A Burris will serve Holy Communion at the 9 45 service. The male quartette will sing a special number. At 01 45 the children's hour will convene.

Ladies Aid M. A. Burris

Community meetings scheduled for Thursday evening

Miss Norma Merchant invites Study Hour Club members to her home on Thursday evening. South Amherst Townsend Club No 1 meets at the town hall Thursday at 7 30. Royal Neighbor Lodge April meeting at Swiss hall Thursday hosted by Mrs O Bailey and Mrs Charley Nickel. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Harold Green and Mrs Edith Schwartz from Lorain.

Norma Merchant South Amherst

Valley City social and church notes highlight club bridge and services

Valley City notes show A B C Club bridge night with high scorers Mrs Earl Arick and Mrs Lamar Harper. Lenten and Holy Week services planned at St Martin's church. Visits include Ida Landon, Mrs Jennie Arick, and various Cleveland and Medina guests. Gerard positions mention of local families and garden club plans.

Girl Reserves Banquet With Easter Motifs At Church Hall

The Girl Reserves led by Mrs Rodock and Miss Indoe entertained their mother at a Thursday banquet in Evangelical Emmanuel church hall. Soft candlelight and Easter themed decor set a solemn tone as group sang, read, and danced through a program led by Violet Schmidt and Mrs Levegart. Visiting guests Mr and Mrs Raymond Satchell stay with Woodstock Virginia relatives.

Rodock Indoe Evangelical Emmanuel Church Girl Reserve Violet Schmidt New County Girl Reserves Levegart Earl Foote Medina Raymond Satchell Woodstock Richard Reutter Carl Hauck Fifth District Women's Field Army of the American Society For the Control of Cancer Southern Hotel Columbus

Community notices from Medina County gatherings and visits

Thursday meeting at Wiles tea room Seville gathered representative workers from Medina County townships with speakers Dr. John Henry Lazzeri Cleveland and others from Wadsworth Medina Brunswick and York. Weekend visits included families in Elyria Parma Litchfield Wellington and Chatham with many host households and confirmations attended.

Mrs Erhart Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy

Mrs. Barney Erhart is improving at Lodi Hospital after an emergency appendectomy Friday evening. Sunday visitors included relatives and friends from Valley City Litchfield Barberton Hinckley Cleveland Heights Granger and Cleveland as well as family groups such as the Gross Peterson Huttinger Erhart Weigle McLaughlin and Fiest families.

Penfield Church Plans Pre Easter Services and Club Meeting

Penfield church will hold pre Easter services Thursday and Friday evenings. The Mothers Club will meet Thursday afternoon April 6 with Mrs. George Bullis.

Penfield Mother’s Club George Bullis

Ladies Afternoon Pinochle Club Meets at Mrs Myers Home

The Ladies Afternoon Pinochle Club met Thursday at Mrs. W. H. Myers residence with four tables in play. First prize went to Mrs. Philip Bobel, second to Mrs. Clayton Bobel, and the consolation to Mrs. Harvey Blough. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Stanley Sooy at her father Mark Devereaux’s home.

W. H. Myers Philip Bobel Clayton Bobel Harvey Blough Stanley Sooy Mark Devereaux

Jolly Friendship Birthday Club Meets at Mrs Myers Home

The Jolly Friendship Birthday Club gathered Wednesday at hostess Mrs W H Myers home with assistant Mrs Hite. A covered dish lunch was served at noon and attendance was strong. Guest Mrs George Devereaux attended, with out of town members Mrs Miller and Mrs Turner from LaGrange and Mrs James Herrick and Mrs Victor Herrick from Wellington. The May meeting will be with Mrs E A Richmond.

Jolly Friendship Birthday Club W. H. Myers Hite George Devereaux Miller Turner LaGrange James Herrick Victor Herrick Wellington E. A. Richmond

Local Social Visits From Sylvania and Elyria Families

Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Rice and two daughters of Sylvania Ohio visited George Bullis and rested with Mrs Rice's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Fisher over the weekend. Kenneth Davison of Elyria spent Sunday with his parents. Don Phillips remains under a doctor's care. Mrs Minkler and Ruth Minkler of Lorain stayed Saturday with the E E Minkler family. Mrs P E Davison visited Mrs A H Pierce in Wellington Sunday. Dr and Mrs Clauser of Elyria and Mr and Mrs John Coleman of Medina called on A B Smith Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charles Slater of Elyria dined with Mr and Mrs Fred Rollin and dropped by Glen Rollin's. Doris Lathwell of Norwalk spent the week with her sister Mrs Clyde Minkler.

Ellsworth Rice Sylvania George Bullis Doris Lathwell Norwalk Clyde Minkler

Surprise Birthday Event for Mrs. J B Eglin

Quinten Dickason and mother Mary Dickason of Spencer along with Jennie Winters of Sullivan and Mr and Mrs Fred Wolfe and daughter of Wadsworth joined Mrs Ed Hughes and children and Mrs J B Hannon of Wellington at the home of Mrs J B Eglin on Sunday to celebrate her birthday.

Quinten Dickason Mary Dickason Spencer Jennie Winters Sullivan Fred Wolfe Wadsworth Ed Hughes J.B. Hannon Wellington J. B. Eglin

Bowling Green Teen Hosts Classmates at Devereaux Home

Miss Doris Devereaux entertained four classmates at her parents home Mr and Mrs George Devereaux over the weekend The group included Ruth Hanna Deshler Laura Ebersole Arcadia Mary K Herd E Liberty and Grace Schmehl Rosen O They spent Saturday in Cleveland with the host.

Doris Devereaux Bowling Green George Devereaux Ruth Hanna Deshler Laura Ebersole Arcadia Mary K. Herd E. Liberty Grace Schmehl Rosen

The Altar of Life Sermon Opens Palm Sunday Service

Sunday morning April 2 Rev Crawford spoke on The Altar of Life. Paul Wainwright sang a beautful solo and North Palm Sunday choir performed Open the Gates of the Temple. The Junior choir also sang. The service was well attended.

Community Notes From Ypsi Lanti And Surrounding Towns

Mr and Mrs Jack Cooper of Ypsi lanti Michigan spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Elmer Carver Mrs Elizabeth Andrews is numbered among the sick Mr and Mrs Simeon Nash also Mrs Chester Nash and son were recent callers on Mr and Mrs Merrill Nash Miss Virginia Borne of Elyria spent Sunday with Miss Marilyn Lyndes The Sunshine Sisters party was well attended following a covered dish dinner gifts were distributed among the ladies and the names of secret sisters were revealed Names were drawn for another year Mr and Mrs Ed Phipps have returned to their home after spending the Winter in Illinois where he built a home for his son and later visited Florida Jean Cooper visited among her girl friends here last week during her Spring vacation Mr and Mrs Kline who reside on the nursery farm formerly occupied by the Prince family are the parents of twin sons born last week Sunday evening callers on Mr and Mrs Glenn Stranahan were Mr and Mrs Paul Strabel and Mr and Mrs Ralph Stranahan Mr and Mrs C B Nash Nelson and Louise also Mr and Mrs Volney Nash and sons were the Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs M A Nash of Chestnut Ridge Mr and Mrs Wm Harding of Elyria who returned from Florida last week called on Mrs Bainbridge on Sunday Mr and Mrs M A Nash were pleasantly surprised on Monday evening The occasion was in honor of the former birthday Games and contests were played during the evening followed by refreshments Eighteen guests enjoyed the party

Jack Cooper Ypsilanti Mich Elmer Carver Elizabeth Andrews Simeon Nash Chester Nash and Merrill Nash Virginia Borne Elyria Marilyn Lyndes Sunshine Sisters Ed. Phipps Illinois Florida Jean Cooper Kline Prince Glenn Stranahan Paul Strabel Ralph Stranahan C. B. Nash Nelson and Louise Volney Nash and Sons M. A. Nash Chestnut Ridge Wm. Harding Bainbridge

Kipton High Presents College Days Operetta

Kipton Mrs Kerivan and Mrs Moore direct the college days operetta to be staged in the high school auditorium on Friday evening April 28. Cast chosen includes William Dean Coles Louis Cherry and David Carson.

Waynesburg Chooses Miss Virginia Miller as May Queen

Waynesburg College selects co ed beauty Miss Virginia Miller of Waynesburg Pa as the campus most beautiful girl for the third straight year. Miller a senior with dark blue eyes is also named May queen for 1939.

Virginia Miller Waynesburg Waynesburg College Miller Acme

Local Names List Includes Davy Waite and Others

A partial roster lists Davy Waite, Robert Waite, Dorothy Smith Dot, Ruth Howell, Helen Jordan, Alice Dabney, Chauncey DeForest, Dick Davidson, Jim Fox, Harold Bowman, Professor Smith, Ivan Ingersoll, Martha Tealse, Mynne Davidson.

Davy Robert Waite Dorothy Smith Dot Ruth Howell Helen Jordan Alice Dabney Chauncey DeForest Dick Davidson Jim Fox Harold Bowman Professor Smith Ivan Ingersoll Martha Tealse Mynne Davidson

High School and Eighth Grade Boys Tour Lorain Plant

On Wednesday March 29 the high school boys and eighth grade boys visited the National Tube Company in Lorain. Limited inspection time allowed only a small portion of the plant to be examined.

National Tube Company Lorain

Easter Services At Community and Camden Churches

Easter events announce Sunday school programs at Community church on April 9. Preaching moves to 10:45 a m with Rev. Joseph Mayer delivering the Easter message. Good Friday service at Community church features song and Rev. Mayer. Camden Baptist church offers special music and an Easter sermon by Rev. W F Dissette. Evening services follow.

Community Church Joseph Mayer Mayer Camden Baptist Church W. F. Dissette

Local social notes list Miss Alice I and many area visitors

The column records numerous Sunday visits and weekend guests across Ohio communities. Names include Miss Alice I as Rhoda, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ringler of Cleveland visiting C. J. Betts's family, Mrs. G A Brumby and Miss Losey with Mrs. Duane Burrows's family in Florence, and Esther Calkins in Charleston with Max Calkins family. Additional entries mention Effie Cannan of Cleveland visiting Minnie Bron, Leo Radcliffe and Glen Beecher guests at George Bickel’s, and L. W. Baker and daughters Evelyn and Marjorie Lou from Canton staying with Charlie Bayless and Bails in Hendrysburg. local housing changes noted for Ed Beam home.

Howard Ringler Cleveland C. J. Betts G. A. Brumby Misa Flogsie Losey Duane Burrows Florence W. W. Calkins Esther Calkins Canton Charleston West Virginia Max Calkins Marilyn Effie Cannan Minnie Bronson Leo Radcliffe Collings Glen Beecher Wakeman George Bickel L. W. Baker Evelyn Marjorie Lou Charlies Bayless Bails Hendrysburg Ed Beam Mr. Balls New Road

Beach Vacation for Bees Rehabilitates Australian Hives

In Australia overworked bees are moved to Rosebud sea air to recover after droughts collapsed many apiaries. The seaside environment appears beneficial as swarms enjoy the calmer conditions and recuperate from stress and losses.

Sydney Australia Rosebud

Doctors Alert Constipation Sufferers About Olive Tablets

Health notice from Dr. F M Edwards promoting Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel cleanser and aid to bile flow. Claims include relief of headaches fatigue and improved digestion. Advertising copy urges trial tonight at low prices.

Cas Chacotra F. M. Edwards Dr. Edwards

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