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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1938
Page
8
A fragmented note indicates industry worries about hitting a saturation point after a year of turmoil. Observers fear reduced demand and longer-term impacts on production and employment in the sector.
A milestone shower for Miss Ehrinatt in Cleves Avenue featured a Scottie party, a mock wedding, and bridal gifts for the honoree Mrs Sarah Van Ausdale. Community members Mrs Elmer Holle Mrs Jacob Herbst and others attended a dessert, with plans noted for September church event and a procession of social gatherings in Amherst and surrounding areas.
Dr Samuel B Pettengill Writer notes a letter from George Washington dated September 26 1792 to John Francis Mercer. Washington clarifies he never endorsed Mercers reelection and that he would not interfere with popular suffrage. The piece frames Washington as a model statesman preserving the US constitutional system.
The piece notes a wave of voluntary retirements shaping the Seventy seventh Congress. It highlights long serving figures like Bert Snell and J Hamilton Lewis stepping away, while others such as Hale, Dieterich, Reames, and Jim Lewis are also leaving. The article links departures to declining prestige of Congress and shifting power toward the White House.
The piece discusses the auto industry’s buoyancy amid new model releases and rebuilt production. It notes Wall Street optimism, renewed stock interest in motor and accessory firms, and forecasts of multi million car sales, reflecting enduring industry confidence despite pressures to retool and expand.
Washington column outlines a behind the scenes fight at the New York Stock Exchange between the liberal SEC regime led by William Douglas and the Old Guard insiders led by Richard Whitney. It notes plans to segregate floor traders, the Whitney pardon saga, Mae West armored car rumor, and political maneuvering around Wheeler and O Connell amid broader health and labor notes.
Today in history and birthdays are listed with entries for notable figures such as Robert Mills, Elzabeth O. P Smith, Julius Rosenwald, and Edith Thomas. The piece covers anniversaries, birth dates, and historical milestones from 1751 to 1962, ending with a copyright note and a reflection on character.
A dated devotional fragment reflects on Christian fellowship and truth in the light. It contrasts professed belief with actions, asks if believers will pay the price of genuine light, and recalls the 1987 World Conference on Life and Work at Oxford urging costly commitment beyond inherited faith.
Prof Alex Rexinn of Fean Cotlege Cleveland will break out the Columbia Baptist Vo Suifttat inaineng weciian at Acme Grange September 6 with attendance requested. Thelma Boone chosen delegate to Rural Safe Conference at Ohio State University in Columbus September. 4-H Club members Olva Bothiog and Jewell Bartter attend Camp Crag. Thelma Beene leader of Junior 4-H Grid Sewing Club along with Jane Wecht and Rach Bolling. Ruth Bartter of the Karetters Kitebyn Keepers, Paul Dunford, Lynn Bartter, and Roland Bartter of the Columbia Naturalists Club. Taple family reunion golden anniversary set at Columbia Town Hall Tuesday September 18 with President William F Fowler among officers.
East Cleveland and nearby towns report social news including church circle dinners and meetings, weddings in Lorain, and farm entries at Warren Fair. Notable mentions include Andrew Barber’s hospital visit, Howard Boone as best man at Kenneth Ives and Magdalene Kozonis wedding, and Worcester family reunion with attendees from multiple cities. Local notes cover visits, farming shows, and a General store advertisement for Golden Bantam Corn.
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