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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1940

Page

13

Roosevelt plans a transcontinental run in June

Washington coverage outlines the belief that President Roosevelt will seek a third term and tour the country to win support. It cites advisers' hopes the trip would persuade him to run again and notes discussions of Cabinet nominee Bob Jackson as a stronger vote getter than Hull.

Washington Inner Circle Roosevelt Merce Herbert Lehman New York Tom Dewey Lehman Hoosevelt Herbert Cordell Hull Bob Jackson Hull Jackson John L. Lewis CIO Hull Wade

London Denies German Claims of Ship Sinkings

The Admiralty denied German claims of sinking British warships and transports in Scand Nav and said three German supply ships were torpedoed with limited effects. It confirmed the trawlers Hammord and Largoch were damaged or sunk but reported no casualties.

London Germany Admiralty Scandinavia

British Public Demands Frank War Policy Session

In London on April 29 1902 public critique of the nations war handling grows. Calls rise for a secret parliamentary session to obtain a full frank statement from Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain on the Norwegian campaign and Allied plans amid German air raids and questioned supply levels.

London Alles Bri Izim Overswens Imtima- L.cnns Adrian Carton de Wiart Alheé Namsos Trondheim Ask Fank House of Commons Neville Chamberlain Gamagny London Daily Reder Uwninformea War Office

French liner Tele France sails with heavy war cargo

New York April 29 The French liner Tele France loaded about 12 000 tons of freight mostly war materials and prepared for sailing after repairs. The vessel with a crew of 375 was at Staten Island for final loading and anticipated riding a high tide to depart.

New York Tele France Staten Island

Household Finance Personal Loans Offer Easy Repayment

A vintage advertisement promotes quick loans from Household Finance from 20 to 300 without endorsers or guarantors. It describes flexible monthly plans, including a $100 loan repaid in 12 months with 9.46 per month or 46 per month for 30 months, and notes no credit checks or wage assignments.

Bence Onsso

Republicans Rally at Thompson's Hall Postponed

A Republican rally at Thompson's Hall scheduled for May 3 has been postponed. The event listed Tremew Gate as the rally site with eight o clock entry cancelled and Republican candidates limited to speaking.

Thompson's Hall

Two More Fire Runs Made By Firemen Today

Firemen made two runs this morning one a grass fire on vacant property at Roosevelt and Poplar Streets the other an automobile fire at West River and Fubert Streets. The grass fire started north from Poplar toward outside the etg immer. A short circuit was blamed for the car fire.

Roosevelt and Poplar Streets Poplar Street Merion Reserve Power Company West River Fubert

Odd Jobs Rise As Spring Clean-Up Encouraged

Elyria’s spring initiative boosts demand for casual labor with residents seeking attic and porch repairs plus yard work. L. B. Lancashire of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation notes these temporary tasks aid marginal workers while the office offers services at no charge.

L. B. Lancashire Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Elyria Lancashire

Amherst Community Events Bulletin for April May

Amherst area listings reflect a schedule of club and church activities from April through May. Pythian meeting and Masons work planned for the week, Eastern Stars regular session, music festival by the high school, mock convention by history students, May Pole dance by Congregational choir, American Legion post meeting, St Ann's Circle chicken paprika supper, and Our Sorrowful Mother novena with rosary services.

Amberst County Pythian K. of P Stonington Lodge of Masons Reber Brurofield Lorain Stone City Chanter of Eastern Stars Wade Bruns Hickory Tree Grange Grange Hall Milan Avenue Elmer Johnson Post American Legion Legion Rooms Town Hall

Circle two of St. Ann's society meeting updates

Circle two of St Ann s society will meet Tuesday evening in the home of Mrs Frank Hurlbut Washington street Mrs Peter Niesen Elyria Avenue will host Victorian Guild Tuesday evening Holy Day of Obligation Ascension Day observed Thursday with masses at 5 30 and 8 a m Devotion of the Living Rosary and Crowning of the May Queen

St. Ann's Society Frank Hurlbut Washington Street Peter Niesen Elyria Avenue

Sunday School Plans and Banquet Details Shown

April meeting of the Sunday School teachers and officers to be held at 7 39 in the church versors with focus on Children’s Day. Father-Son banquet by the Men's Club Wednesday at 6 460 in the church parlors with Judge H H Nore as guest speaker. Senior league skating party at the Coliseum Lerain Tuesday evening for members and friends meeting at 6 45 pm. Women’s Guild to meet Thursday at two o'clock in the church parlors. Sirs C E Voehringer from Maplewood NJ to lecture on Jerusalem Syrian orphanage with Ascension program and bank offering ingathering. The chow rehearsal Friday at 7 30 in the entire uailers. A German service at 8 30 next Sunday. Pentecost May 12 and Holy Communion during service.

H H. Nore Probate Court Coliseum Lerain Women’s Guild Sirs C.E Voehringer Maplewood N. J Jerusalem Chow

Church notices outline May activities and meetings

A Sunday School faculty meeting is set for Wednesday evening in the church parlors. Mrs Emily Dean with seniors J W Darling will entertain the Mary Martha class on Monday evening May 6. The Ladies Aid will host a May Day party Wednesday May 8. A Mother Daughter banquet by Mary Martha class and senior Christian Endeavor is May 10. Trustees meet after Sunday services next morning.

Emily Dean Srs J. W. Darling Mary Martha Ladies’ Aid Society

Bible Study Group Meets at Hearn Home Tuesday

The Bible study group gathers Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs R H Hearn in Middle Budge Sirs Charles Flew on Park Avenue will host the Ladies Aid Society Wednesday afternoon. The annual pilgrimage to the Methodist Home for the Aged in Elyria is planned for next Sunday. Plans are underway for a Mother Daughter parity on May 10 at Mrs A J Bauer’s Park Avenue home.

R H. Hearn Middle Budge Charles Flew Park Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Home For the Elyria A. J. Bauer

Midweek prayer and study at homes this week

A 7 45 pm midweek prayer service and Bible study gather Wednesday at Mrs Mary Hanchelles home on I Thessalonians II for study. A joint session of Ladies Aid and Women’s Missionary societies meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs J H Ludwigs home on Middle Ridge Road with Mrs Walter Hollstein assisting. Friday evening hosts Stanley Walgerine lead Truth Seekers class. Choir rehearsal at the church Saturday at 7 30 pm.

Mary Hanchelle I Thessalonians Ladies’ Aid and Women’s Missionary Societies Afteymoon J. H Ludwig Middle Ridge Road Walter Hollstein Stanley Walgerine

New Church on Cleve land Avenue to Hold Inaugural Services

First services conducted in the new church on Cleve land avenue formerly the Belden property. Dedication ceremony planned for June. Regular midweek services continue Wednesdays and Fridays evenings.

Cleveland Avenue Belden

Hospital notices on patients William Werner and Ray Ott

William Werner of Longstreet was admitted and discharged Saturday. Ray Ott of Amherst, admitted Friday after a motorcycle crash, is reported in favorable condition.

William Werner Longstreet Ray Ott R. D. Amherst

Local couples share weekend visits across towns

Mr and Mrs Richard Trhutt Li ma and the Bergers hosted relatives from Ohio over the weekend. Emil Keisler and son Cleveland visited Mr and Mrs John Deuschle on Sunday. C Tyson of Lorain spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Orne Grugel. Mr and Mrs C Ferkins of Fremont visited Mr and Mrs Charles Hearn on Sunday.

Richard Trhutt Lima Fred Berger Emil Keisler Cleveland John Deuschle C. Tyson Lorain Orne Grugel C. Ferkins Fremont Charles Hearn

Oberlin Woman's Club Holds Annual Meeting and Luncheon

The Oberlin Woman's Club held its annual business meeting and luncheon at the Oberlin Inn on April 26 with a large turnout. Reports highlighted children's dental care, a record sales prize for goods made by the blind, charitable gifts to Phillys Wheatley Center and local schools, and new officers and department program plans for the coming year.

Oberlin Oberlin Woman's Club Oberlin Inn H. G. Shannon Nellie Smith Canton Reader's Digest Ohio O. A. Lindquist Y.W.C.A Women of the First Church Phillvs Wheatley Center Civic Committee Phillis Wheatley General Club Lorain County Maternal Health Association N. L. Sims P. S. Pierce A. C. Schlesinger William Smith Martha Hindman E. L. Keiser R. B. Frost Edith Clarke L. E. Burgner W. G. Caskey J. R. Haylor Merie Hageman H. G. Shancon Erwin Worcester

Local Hospital Admissions and Birth Announcements

Admissions on April 26 27 and 28 include Louise Phillips Mrs Alfred Schlesinger Masuke Otake Mrs Paul Streator Mrs Joseph Braithwaite and others Discharges on April 26 27 include Ray Mur aldi Donald McGrew Eleanor Jacobs Dorothy Gilbert Howard Bassie and Robert Burden Births report several newborns to families including Schlesinger Perkins Streator Barnard Williams and Bro mund A Baptist missionary society plans a meeting at Mrs S H Hayden’s East College street Wednesday afternoon

Louise Phillips Alfred Schlesinger Masuke Otake Paul Streator Joseph Braithwaite Floyd Barnard Harold Williams Audrey Meacham Orville Layport Anne Bowers Werner Bromund Ray Muraldi Donald McGrew Eleanor Jacobs Dorothy Gilbert Howard Bassie Robert Burden Missionary Society of the Baptist Church S. H. Hayden East College Street

Social clubs and church groups weekly notices

Monday April 29 The Monday Night club meets with Mrs. N A Martin at Oberlin Tavern for dinner. Sacred Heart Study Club No 1 meets with Miss Helen Crehan at 37 Groveland Street. Tuesday April 36 Sorosis meets at 3 p m with Mrs. E F Bosworth at 78 South Professor Street. Wednesday May 1 The Pleiades club meets at Mrs Harry Skater home on Hollywood Avenue. Knights of Pythias regular meeting at the K of P hall. Ladies Aid society of the...

N. A. Martin Oberlin Tavern Sacred Heart Church Helen Crehan Groveland Street Sorosis E. F. Bosworth South Professor Street Pleiades Club Harry Skater Hollywood Avenue Knights of Pythias

Two Grafton Residents Injured In Ditch Crash

Albert Szczepanski and William Kazmierczak, both 20, suffered minor injuries Saturday night when their car skidded 192 feet into a ditch on Sugar Ridge road near Maddock road. Driver cited being blinded by oncoming headlights as cause.

Grafton Albert Szczepanski William Kazmierczak Sugar Ridge Road Maddock Road Lincoln Rawson George Street Charles Redman Concord Street Court Street Ralph Beal Louisiana Avenue Julius Vargo West River Street Lake and Huron M. C. Reynolds West Street Second Street Margaret Hobill Lake Avenue Martha Walker Locust Street Oberlin Middle Avenue Fifth Street

Ed H. Mersman Rites Planned in Celina

Funeral services are set for Ed H. Mersman 67 former chairman and president of a table manufacturing company who died yesterday after a cerebral hemorrhage. He served as a director of Citizens Banking Company and the National Furniture Manufacturers Association born in Otteville. A Methodist church service will be held with Mrs. R. E. Cain on Wednesday afternoon and Oberlin Odd Fellows lodge plans its regular meeting that night.

Celina Ed H. Mersman A Table Manufacturing Ct.com Citizzens Banking Company National Furniture Manufacturers Association Otteville Methodist Church R. E. Cain North Park Street Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge

Ill town motorist fined for intoxicated drive

Howard Woski of Amherst R D 1 was fined 50 dollars and costs by Mayor Comings after pleading guilty to driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Unable to pay, he was committed to the county jail after arrest by Chief Robert Parish on route 58 in Oberlin on Friday, April 26.

Howard Woski Amherst R. D Comings Woski Robert Parish Oberlin

Dr J A Richards Called For Sister’s Death

Dr J A Richards was summoned Saturday to Wellesley Massachusetts due to the death of his sister Mrs Albert J Mackintosh. He is expected to return to Oberlin Wednesday. Dr Walter M Horton preached at the First Church Sunday in Richards absence.

J. A. Richards Wellesley Mass Albert J. Mackintosh Oberlin Walter M. Horton Dr. Richards

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