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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

17

Foreign Advertising Representatives Listing

The John W. Cullen Company lists advertising representatives in Chicago New York Columbus and Detroit including office addresses at 230 North Michigan Avenue 561 Fifth Avenue 40 South Third Street and General Motors Brig respectively.

John W. Cullen Company Chicago North Michigan Ave New York Fifth Ave Columbus South Third St Detroit General Motors

Roll Called For Last Time: Death Ends Elyria G. A. R. Post

Captain Lafayette Stough of Amherst died Tuesday at his home. Born in 1844, he served 50 years at sea and was famed for dropping flowers on veterans’ graves from an airplane. His passing marks the end of Elyria’s G. A. R. post record.

Elyria Finis Lafayette Stough Amherst Captain Stough J. Tilden Stough Lorain

Elliott Roosevelt backs Garner in 1940 bid says shift needed

Elliott Roosevelt son of the president advocates for John Garner as 1940 candidate. He argues a government spending cut and a pendulum shift toward capital could revive recovery within a year and criticizes New Deal farm and foreign trade policies. Philadelphia Inquirer notes his open drive may hint at a presidential bee in his bonnet.

Elliott Roosevelt John Garner Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Garner Ion Elliott Roosevelt Garner

When College Girls Cram Calories

Wilson College in Chambersburg reports students embrace well balanced meals over snacks. Dietitian Miss Katherine Krug notes regular meals including breakfast, milk intake has tripled in a decade, and spinach grows popular. Other campuses show similar calorie conscious trends. This could signal healthier future generations.

Wilson College Chambersburg Pennsylvania Katherine Krug Dietitian Wilson

Where Will The Next Holocaust Strike

A misserious Fortune warning argues that vast U.S. cities hold fire hazards and that a future holocaust could occur if building codes and inspections fail. It urges fire-prevention measures to delay or prevent such disasters.

U.S Triangle Waist New York Paris Texas Salem Massachusetts America

Far back roots of modern peace movements traced to 1462 plan

The piece links the origin of contemporary peace movements to Georg von Podiebrad who proposed a federation of Christian nations with an international parliament to hear and settle disputes, a precursor to later ideas like the League of Nations.

Georg von Podiebrad Bohemia League OF Nations

Notable Births and Milestones Across History Anniversaries

A roundup of historical anniversaries lists figures such as 1760s travel author Jonathan Carver born in Vermouth Massachusetts and later died in England, and 1782 Continental Congress president John Hanson born in Charles County Maryland. Other entries include Thomas Jefferson born in Virginia, Sabato Morais of Philadelphia, Frank Woolworth of Rodman New York, and Hiram Bearss known as Hiking Hiram. It covers first fire insurance in Philadelphia, the 13 star flag debut in Washington, and growth milestones like the Pennsylvania Railroad and key 19th century events. The list also notes executives and scholars including Frank Murphy, Harold Stassen, and Ray Lyman Wilbur with birth years and locales.

Jonathen Carver mid-West Vermouth Mass England John Hanson Maryland Continental Congress Charles Co Thomas Jefferson Shadwell Va Montcello Sabato Morais Philadelphia Italy Frank W. Woolworth Rodman N. Y Hiram I. Bearss Hiram Peru Ind Washington Pennsylvania Railroad Company Magdala George Westinghouse McCormick Observatory Virginia U. S Wyoming Stresa Clarksburg W. Va Ray Lyman Wilbur Stanford University Cal Hoover Boonesboro Iowa John Hays Hammond, Jr Gloucester Mass San Francisco Herbert O. Yardley Worthington Ethel Leginska Jesse C Adkins Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Knoxville Tenn Canon Anson Phelps Stokes Washington, D. C New York

Unusual Paths and Cautions for a Daily Tendency

A reflective note warns that searching unconventional routes invites dangerous associations and envy, risking loss. It also suggests the day usually ends in success if heed is paid to these cautions.

Religious Education Association to Meet at Oberlin

The Religious Education Association plans its annual three day meeting at Oberlin Graduate School of Theology on April 23 24 and 25 drawing 75 to 100 leaders from the field. Dr Hugh Hartshorne Yale Divinity School and Dr William C Bower University of Chicago head the speaker lineup with Hartshorne serving as association president and Bower as vice president. The opening session Sunday at 7 30 features a discussion on trends in progressive religious education led by Frank M McKibben Northwestern University and Isaac Landman Rabbi of Brooklyn and editor Universal Jewish Encyclopedia.

Oberlin Religious Education Association of the

Bread prices rise in Australia after flour tax hike

Sydney reports bread costs up by cents a two-pound loaf due to a flour tax of 28.75 dollars per ton. The levy will be shared with wheat growers to lock home consumption flour at 1.16 dollars per bushel.

Sydney

Elyria Leaders Back Chamber of Commerce Survey Findings

Elyria's leading business men favor forming a Chamber of Commerce based on a survey conducted this week. Harry H Smith purchased a 30 by 165 foot lot on Broad Street.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Harry H Smith Broad Street

Lorain County Notes and Property Developments

A brick business block and 4 33 by 165 feet lot is planned for a residence on Second Street. The Lorain and Elyria Electric Railway Company completes a survey for a private right of way to North Amherst linking with the current line near the stone quarry switch. Oberlin College receives a $50,000 donor gift for a new chemical laboratory. donor name undisclosed. County commissioners require Lorain County Historical Society rooms in the courthouse basement vacated for county offices. Postmaster A. Baker of Amherst awaits Senate confirmation on Theodore Burton’s recommended reappointment.

Lorain and Elyria Electric Railway Cmpany North Amherst Oberlin College Lorain County

Lorain native Myron Herrick to be honored in Cleveland funeral

Elyria observes a five minute silence Monday during funeral services in Cleveland for Myron T Herrick once ambassador to France and notable Lorain County native. Sheriff deputies raid county find fifteen slot machines and warn owners to remove them within five days.

Elyria Cleveland Myron T Herrick France Lorain County

Kind Lady to Be Presented at Oberlin

Mrs John Shaw and Harold Brisson lead a mystery play Kind Lady to be staged in the studio theatre of the Dudley Peter Allen Memorial Art Building on April 27 28 and 29. Frances Nash directs with ten Conservatory of Music faculty members in the cast. Mrs Shaw is the director's wife and Bryson a singing teacher from the Conservatory plays Henry Abbot.

Oberlin John Shaw Harold Brisson Studio Dudley Peter Allen Memorial Frances Nash Oberlin Conservatory of Music Shaw Conservatory Bryson Henry Abbot

Lorain Congregational Church Activities Report

The North group met with Mrs. Fred Wilford on April 12 with Mrs. Kohn assisting. Mrs. Ruby Lamb visited Easter with son Herbert in Cleveland. Belle Tellman visited Rev. and Mrs. Kuhn. Edna Elton returned from California with John Elton and family. Emmett Munn and Dorothy visited a cousin in Detroit. The Men’s club held its last supper of the season. L. B. Hinman spoke as guest of the Lorain County Tuberculosis League. Ladies bought three dozen new chairs this month.

Barton Road Lorain Road Congregational Church Fred Wilford Kohn Ruby Lamb Cleveland Herbert Belle Tellman Kuhn John Elton Edna Elton California Emmett Munn Dorothy Detroit L. B. Hinman Tuberculosis League of Lorain Co

Ladies Aid Meeting Birthdays Noted at April 20 Session

At the Ladies Aid gathering held Thursday April 20 those with birthdays this month will be recognized. The item lists members celebrating anniversaries and plans for upcoming charity work at the meeting.

Ladies Aid The

Mystery Play at New York 1935 Stars Grace George

Second faculty play of the season staged in New York in 1935 with Grace George in the lead. The production is a mystery drama adapted from a story by High Walpole.

New York Grace George High Walpole

Beam Funeral: Mrs Alice Beam Dies at 83 in North Gimsted

After a short illness Mrs. Alice Beam died Sunday at age 83 at her daughter Mrs Nellie Hopkins home in North Gimstead. She lived many years in Dover Center and moved to North Gimstead a year ago. She is survived by daughters Mrs Cecelia Moore and Mrs George Dorr. Funeral was held Wednesday April 12 at 30374 Lorain Road. Ignorance usually brings consequent selfishness.

Alice Beam Nellie Hopkins

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