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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1937
Page
6
The Elyria Chronicle Telegram urges strong voter turnout in tomorrow's Lorain city primary. It notes over 11,000 eligible voters and highlights the mayoral race with six Republican contenders, stressing municipal accountability and civic engagement.
The National Safety Council review stresses reducing auto related deaths by teaching adults and children to cross streets safely. It cites 87 800 auto fatalities last year with 15 100 pedestrians and warns against diagonal crossings which reduce sight lines and endanger life. Pedestrians should use crosswalks and cross at right angles to improve visibility and safety for both walkers and drivers.
Dr George D Strayer of Teachers College argues for extending the school day with more supervision and activities to help tenement children. He calls for more teachers and informal training beyond textbooks, highlighting the balance of parental and teacher responsibility for non classroom hours.
New York will gain about 2 million dollars from unclaimed bank deposits left for 22 years. The article notes negligent losses from deceased with no heirs, dispersed organizations, and forgotten funds, while reminding that the state ultimately receives most of the proceeds. It also touches on ice cream spending and a Viennese dating tip.
The item lists notable anniversaries and birthdays including Izaak Walton Adoniram Judson and Solomon Juneau with birth and death dates. It notes historical milestones from 1805 Pike expedition to 1936 Colorado land action, followed by Today’s birthdays such as Norman H. Davis and Rear Admiral Walter Gherardi. The text ends reflecting on temperament and a remark about Da
The meditation explains Colossians 2 13 15, noting the cross as a triumph over sin and evil. It contrasts the Law's conviction with the gospel's power and urges understanding through Romans. It warns against Jewish blame and emphasizes Christ’s victory over principalities and powers.
Idol chatter reveals stars commanding huge fees for personal tours while sharing quirky habits and pasts. Joan Fontaine hides her sister Olivia de Havilland. Cary Grant once a stilt walker. Tom Gubbins governs East of Suez lore with tales of pirates and caravans.
A Vancouver man traveled 2000 miles to meet Shirley Temple at Twentieth Century Fox. He arranged the visit by calling her father and wore a studio wardrobe costume. The column reflects on Hollywood marriages among stars and the allure of fame, noting several divorces and career pivots.
Roscoe Karna narrates a deer hunting tale at the Paramount cafe when Hlpsnore Whitney interrupts questioning the hunter. Roscoe retorts that even a deer with a rifle would struggle to shoot straighter than him, sparking a humorous exchange in a 1937 McNaught Syndicate piece.
In Cleveland Ohio on August 9 Louis Podlesak Jr. five died from injuries after his father's car collided with another in Bedford suburb. Podlesak Sr. suffered a broken arm and head injuries while his wife Josephine 25 sustained head injuries and their infant daughter Betty 11 months was seriously cut. Richard Hallaran 21 driver of the other car suffered a severe fracture and two companions of Hallaran were also hurt.
Ninety thousand Russians witnessed a Spanish side defeat Locomotive Moscow 5 to 1 in the capital. An airplane showered flowers on the Basques during the match, underscoring a festive atmosphere.
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