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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1939

Page

4

Winners Congratulated After Light Primary Vote

The article notes a light turnout in yesterday's primary with several races interesting. Ellsworth Albert won the Republican nomination for City auditor, Richard S. Horan captured the City solicitor nomination, and George Thompson James C. Scott and Anna Kennedy were nominated for Councilman at large. Incumbents Elmer Nelson and Frank R. Henke won in ward contests. A Democratic write-in slate is planned to challenge the Republican nominees this fall.

Ellsworth Albert Richard S. Horan Horan George Thompson James C. Scott Anna Kennedy Elmer EB. Nelson Frank R. Henke

Retires After 29 Years Of Service

Announcement of Miss Ethel Mantle retiring after 29 years as a public school teacher. The note praises her enthusiasm and lasting influence on students in the city, recalling how she inspired children and earned affection and respect from many families. The piece wishes her health and happiness in retirement.

Ethel Mantle Miss Mantle

The Plane In Warfare Thirty Years After Its Introduction

A historical assessment notes aviation’s transformation from crude war crates to a powerful, faster, more capable force. It highlights pilots like Guynemer, Richtofen, and Rickenbacker, and warns that future conflicts could unleash greater horrors with planes targeting civilians. The piece laments the grim, deadly nature of air warfare and the airplane’s role in brutal battlefields.

Guynemeyer Fonck Richtofen Rickenbacker Ethiopia China Spain Festa Trench

No necking while driving edict in Massachusetts

A humorous yet cautionary note on road safety cites a Massachusetts incident where a woman driver kissing a companion at 45 mph led to a license suspension. The piece lampoons risky behavior inside vehicles and warns against distractions while driving.

Massachusetts Angie

Washington insiders back Homer Adams for Young Democrats top post

Insiders favor Homer Mat Adams Illinois Assistant Finance Director as next Young Democrats president at Pittsburgh convention. Clear bloc from Illinois with 30 votes. other contenders include Shanks Beacom and Neff. Anti New Deal forces seek coalition. New York led a late $5,000 push to boost votes.

Washington Homer Mat Adams Illinois Young Democrats Pittsburgh Roosevelt Adams Harry Shanks Cleveland Ohio Patrick Beacom West Virginia John Neff Staunton Byrd-Glass New York Youngs Democrat New Deal Claude Pepper Florida Keyvopter Bob Jackson Paul

Anniversaries of famous Americans and historic events

Today in history lists Births of Adoniram Judson Henry Bowditch Egbert Judson William Morton Gustavus Orr Walter Gherardi and Zebulon Pike reveal a 1939 syndicate record. Notable events include Pike advancing wage hour legislation, the Creek cession, James Biddle claiming Oregon, the DeWitt Clinton locomotive, Webster Ashburton Treaty, Walden publication, Russo Japanese peace talks at Portsmouth, and the Shanghai clash.

Adoniram Judson Burma Malden Mass Henry I. Bowditch Salem Egbert P. Judson California Pioneer Syracuse N. Y San Francisco William T. G. Morton Boston Worcester County New York Gustavus J. Orr Georgia Orrville S. C Walter R. Gherardi Honolulu St. Louis Mississippi Alabama James Biddle Monroe Oregon Canada Thoreau Portsmouth N. H Shanghai

Bible Readings and Urgency of the Invitation

A devotional note on the August 9 Bible readings from St. Matthew 22 1 14 urging timely response to Christ s invitation. It contrasts worldly pursuits with spiritual summons and warns that neglect of God s messengers harms the self.

Christ God

Birthdays of Notable Americans and Public Figures

Charles W Taussig of New York now 43, Norman H Davis of Bedford County Tennessee 61, Mahonri Young of New York 62, Dr Dunlap P Penhallow of Washington DC 59, Dr Warren F Draper of Washington DC 58. Summary of prominent birthdays across public life and medicine.

Charles W. Taussig New York New Deal Norman H. Davis American Red Cross Bedford County Tenn Mahonri Young Salt Lake City Dunlap P. Penhallow Washington, D. C Amherst Mass Warren F. Draper U.S. Public Health Service Cambridge

Today’s Horoscope for Scorpio Traits and Outlook

Today’s reading describes a restless Scorpio with impulsive tendencies toward rapid involvement and quick disengagement. It notes affectionate, demonstrative mood, a tendency to dwell on small troubles, and potential good fortune through enthusiasm for certain tasks.

Community Briefs From Birmingham Area Church and Residents

Mr and Mrs Charles Whitney and two children Myrland and Gordon and Mrs J Brown of Cleveland Heights called Sunday evening on Otto B Sheepfle Jr Dr Edwin Kirby of Elyria will be guest preacher next Sunday at the Birmingham M E Church Rev and Mrs Norris are vacationing at Lakeside with the Epworth League Mr and Mrs Frank Fisher have sold their store to Carl Weber who is now in charge Mr and Mrs O B Schoepfle and family spent Sunday afternoon in Norwalk Mr and Mrs F J Wadsworth and family called Sunday on Mr and Mrs Thomas Hartley in Huron

Charles Whitney Myrland Gordon J. Brown Cleveland Heights Otto B. Sheepfle Edwin Kirby Elyria Birmingham M Norwalk F. J. Wadsworth Thomas Hartley Huron

Eggs Stored In SA Government Warehouses Total 33 Million

A recent government update reports that eggs stored across South Africa’s state warehouses reached 33,336,000 units. The figure highlights stock levels in public reserves and may reflect seasonal demand or supply management.

South Africa

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