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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1937
Page
6
A newspaper picture caption notes widow Mrs Warren Delano Robbins is named to supervise decorations of US embassies and legations worldwide. Critics warn of cost and frills, predicting travels, furniture moves, and expense as part of a growing federal budget burden under the Roosevelt era.
California’s lure into a paradise of sunshine and beauty drew mass migration but backfired as the state absorbed a growing relief population and prairie dust bowl refugees. The result is high costs, crowded resources, and a self-critique that its advantages become a burden.
Profiles of historical anniversaries with birth and death dates for Edmund Randolph and others, plus Today in History milestones such as Missouri statehood, Chicago incorporation, and Smithsonian founding. Birthdays include Hoaver, Craver, Shearer, and Eckener with brief biographical markers. Horoscope notes conclude the column.
This column surveys Roosevelt’s six anonymous assistants at 10000 each and other White House aid strategies, plus debates on Justice Van Devanter’s retirement and the broader push for national regulatory power. It notes potential clashes over who may rule spending and the looming Aug. 23 Jobless Army march in Washington.
A sermon notes Pauls critique of Jewish legalism and false teachings about angels. It contrasts Christ centered faith with superstition and calls for unity in the church. The piece also reports anti picketing bill moves to keep crowds 400 feet from diplomatic quarters and concerns about foreign visitors and wage standards enforcement.
Supporters argued American producers deserve relief from foreign firms not bound by labor standards. Secretary Roper hosts hundreds at a lawn party handing out watermelons from South Carolina. Retail workers face wages and hours rules. About 500,000 homes to be built this year. Statisticians cite average wages at 67.6 cents and a 35.5 hour week, with wages and housing nets likely to attract attorneys earning 3 600 to 9 000 yearly.
Acme Grange held a well attended meeting at the town hall last Tuesday night with a program arranged by Mrs. Margaret Fish. Beatrice Martin of Pennsylvania read, two cornet solos by Miss Dorothy Stinchcomb with Miss Donna Stinchcomb on piano, and a talk on the Cincinnati flood area in Kentucky by M. H. Bartter. No homecoming or Grange will be held in Columbia this summer as August is filled. On the third Tuesday in August Acme Grange will co operate with the Garden Club for Community Night with Alfred Vivian presenting moving pictures “Within Our Garden Gate.” Inspection night is the first Tuesday in September. Mr. and Mrs. Ivor Roth and their daughter Jane Ann of Cleveland spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Roth. O. D. Gilpin suffered a bad broken leg Tuesday evening when a load of cats he rode on upset, and he was taken to Community Hospital in Berea. Relatives learned Mrs. James Thomas, formerly Miss Margaret Squire, is in a Cleveland hospital recovering from appendicitis surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Keyse and daughter Elizabeth left Monday on the Ohio Farmers’ tour to Alaska, with stops in Chicago, Minneapolis, Glacier Park, Seattle, and a boat to Alaska.
Michael Liett and police responded to a Tremont Street call from a woman crying she struck her husband with a heavy object and killed him. Police found him alive under a bed, frightened but unharmed as officers arrived. the couple reconciled before dawn.
Mrs Ruth Sherman and Mrs Curtis Dutt attended a miscellaneous shower at Mrs Arthur Jerrin Lorain in honor of Mr James Davidson of Wellsburg WV a former Avon Lake girl. Mr and Mrs Hastings Bean vacationing in Canada. Iris Immel of Seville spent last week with Miss Donna Myers. Mr and Mrs Harry Crandall and daughter Barbara were overnight guests of her parents. Mr and Mrs Ed Buswell and granddaughter Carol Bean and Mrs Edd Mitchell and daughter Rosalind attended the Hull reunion at Wellington Fair Grounds Sunday. A benefit card party for the local Girl Scouts is being held at Park Hall today. Papa Government will have to learn the words I cant afford tee.
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