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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1940

Page

8

Radio inventor Ross touts world’s smallest station

Vallejo California inventor Quie Ross claims a 7 watt aerial ground unit catches broadcasts from every commercial station, logging 13603 stations. He says he has tested it for leaders including President Roosevelt and will release the invention when universal peace arrives. Ross fears misuse and keeps the design secret. Tomorrow May Day is Fish Dar.

Quie Ross Vallejo TWJ Bermuda Roosevelt Ross

Personal Observations on Courtesy and Politics

A reader letter lauds truck drivers for courtesy and safety, noting few exceptions. The column recalls a 1936 Martin L. Davey speech on sales tax repeal, then covers Elyria Chronicle Telegram carrier banquet and mileage fee lawsuits. It laments militarism in Japan and questions civilization’s direction amid war preparations.

Chronicle-Telegram Sos Geogle

Canada Surges to World Wheat Leadership on Global Market

A survey shows Canada dominates exports of wheat and flour with over a year to March 1 shipments totaling 1.068 billion bushels. The British Isles took 67.9 million, with more than fifty countries buying Canadian grain as Argentina runs high and Australia falters due to shipping. The piece notes the United States may regain strong demand as world markets shift.

Canada British Isles Norway Denmark Belgium Holland Sweden Finland Japan China Philippines West Indies Central South America Australia United States

Anniversary listings mark births and historic events across eras

A dated roster of anniversaries notes clergyman Hosea Ballon a founder of Universalism born in Richmond NH and died in Boston 1852, George Washington P Curtis son of Washingtons stepson born Mount Airy MD died Arlington VA 1857, and scholars like Gibbs Leggett Fairchild Crane Robinson and others with birthplaces and death years. It also recalls Today in History April 30 events from 1790 to 1939 and lists notable birthdays.

Hosea Ballon New England America Richmond N. H Boston George Washington P. Custis Washington Mount Vernon Dary Mount Airy Ar Engton Josiah Willard Gibbs Wales Salem Mass William Leggett New York Charles S. Fairchild Pandier the Treasury Cazenovia N. Y Wil George Washington United States Congress Navy Department Lousiana France Louisiana Hawaii Casey” Jones John Luther Jones Lillinois Vaughn Miss Arington Canal Zone New Yorks

Holy Spirit as God’s Second Gift and the Act of Taking

A Rogation Tuesday meditation on Luke 11 1 13 urging believers not only to ask but also to take the Holy Spirit. A rector recalls earnest prayer, divine prompt, and receiving the Spirit after faith, followed by guidance seen through obedience and insight gained from a needed meeting.

Lake Avenue P T A May Meeting Set at School

The Lake Avenue P T A holds its May meeting at Lake Avenue school on Wednesday May 1 at 8 00 p m last meeting of the year Election and installation of officers will be held Music by the Elyria Township Mothersingers and the nominating committee headed by Mrs Murphy Mrs Glenn Ritter and Mrs Arthur Miller will present officers All members urged to attend Also note a program rescheduled to Tuesday April 30 with details pending.

Lake Avenue P.T. A Murphy Adelbert Glenn Ritter Arthur Miler West River Road Elyria Township

Unclear excerpt notes day’s fortune and generosity

The fragment mentions luxury waning and relatives aiding natives, noting it as a fortunate day for any profession despite indulgence and other positive aspects.

Summer round-up for new students at Lake Avenue and Markley

The Summer round-up for children entering school in September will be held at Lake Avenue school and at Markley school at 2 30 p m Mrs Agate the nurse will be in charge All interested families should attend at the stated time The Jolly Married Couples club plans a meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlies Alexander on Friday May 3

Lake Avenue School Markley School

U S Minister To Bolivia To Speak At Oberlin Chapel

Dr. Robert G. Caldwell United States Minister to Bolivia and former Portugal will speak at Oberlin Finney Chapel Honors Day Assembly May 2 at 1130 an topic Culture in Latin America He was born in Colombia and earned degrees from Wooster Princeton He will join MIT's academic administration next September

Oberlin Robert G. Caldwell United States Bolivia Portugal Mies Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finney Chapel Mr. Caldwell Colombia South America College of Wooster Princeton Wooster Jean Rice Institute Caldwell Mass. Institute of Technology

Landscape of Sports Grounds in England At War Outbreak

At the outbreak of the European war England boasted about 300 golf courses 1200 bowling greens 3000 cricket pitches 3500 football grounds and 50000 tennis courts reflecting a vast sports infrastructure amid mounting conflict.

England

Townsend Club Plans Coming Events

Townys2 Club No 1 met at Arnddie avenue with President Stephens in charge reporting many new members and reinstatements. Mrs Mable Dean announced a successful Saturday supper and a Wednesday card party with free lunch for players. Remarks covered youth education in Cleveland and poll tax issues affecting voting rights. social events were praised and another party was planned for next Saturday.

Club No 1 Arnddie Avenue Stephens Airs Mable Dean Hill Waltz Congress Odd Felow

Me and My Girl ends London run with four figures

The musical Me and My Girl recently concluded a London run totaling 1,300 performances. It placed seventh among 12 productions in the city that had reached four figures in attendance.

London

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