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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1939

Page

4

Hitler's Diplomatic Victory and Global Anxiety

The Soviet German non aggression talks, their potential escape clauses, and the possible neutral stance raise fear across Great Britain France and Poland as observers weigh how the pact affects supply lines, future alliances, and the risk of German expansion especially in Poland and Danzig. The agreement shifts expectations, with Japan and Britain adapting to a changing European balance and Poland signaling determination to resist aggression while awaiting Russian and British support.

Adolf Hitler Great Britain France Poland Russia Germany Hitler Webb Miller United Press Moscow Stalin Reich Soviet Munich Japan Italy Far East Warsaw Howevr Danzie

Lorain County Four-H Winners Shine at State Contests

Lorain County congratulates its Four-H Club members who won county honors and will represent the county at the Ohio State Fair and state competitions. The article highlights the ongoing success of local youths in farm youth programs and the lasting value of their projects beyond immediate prizes.

Lorain County Jesus J Je County Win

Strange as It Seems Marconi’s Wireless Invention History

Guglielmo Marconi failed to win Italian government interest in 1895 for wireless telegraphy first. He then moved to England, securing the first wireless telegraphy patent in 1896. By 1899 he linked France and England, 1901 England and Newfoundland, and 1902 England to a ship, as tomorrow’s Legless Aviator hints at further feats.

Marconi Guglielmo Marconi Bologna Italy England France Newfoundland

Four-H Clubs Build Leaders in Rural Communities

The Four-H Club program enhances vegetable and flower gardening, sewing, cooking, and home furnishing skills for rural gurls. Clubs provide a year round recreational program during school breaks and foster community service. The effort aims to reduce youth migration to cities by highlighting farm life attractions and developing leadership for the future.

Alcatraz visit spurs calls to abolish penitentiaries

Washington overview notes Justice Department secrecy around Frank Murphy’s Alcatraz tour where cells unlocked by a noon time signal caused chaos and inmates’ outcry. The piece also surveys Hoover’s views on governors Baldwin and Bricker, plus a roundup of political nepotism and legal notices in the era.

Washington Justice Department Frank Murphy Alcatraz Murphy

Parable of the soil and the sower sermon fragment

A Bible reading for Wednesday August 23 on Luke 8 11 15 discusses four soils the wayside rocky thorny and good ground and the fruit bearing heart The piece includes commentary on gospel hardness self sufficiency and suffering plus a dated note of wartime era payroll figures and relatives in government rolls totaling 21400 with references to Wheeler Elizabeth Colman and others.

Wheeler Smiths Elizabeth Colman Federal Housing Authority SEC Richard Edward Glacier National Park United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Anniversaries and births of notable figures

Anniversaries note several historical births and deaths with dates and places. Names include John M. Berrien born near Princeton New Jersey died in Savannah January 1 1856. Francis Wayland born in Boston died January 9 1904. David Swing born in Cincinnati died October 3 1894. Theodore Lyman born in Waltham Massachusetts died September 9 1897. George C Perkins born Kennebunkport Maine died February 26 1923. James Rolph Jr born San Francisco died June 2 1934. Also listed are events from 1745 to 1935 such as Fort Morgan surrender 1864 John Sevier governor election 1784 Sacco and Vanzetti execution 1927 and the formation of the Federal Children's Bureau in 1912.

John M. Berrien Georgia U. S Princeton Savannah Francis Wayland Yale Boston David Swing Chicago Cincinnati Theodore Lyman Waltham Mass George C Perkins San Francisco California Kennebunkport Maine James Rolph, Jr Miatine John Sevier Franklin Tennessee Fort Morgan Mobile Bay Federal Children's Bureau Julia C. Lathrop Sacco and Vanzett Charlestown, Mass Congress Raul

Attainment of success foretold for this degree’s close

A forecast notes that success will climax as the day ends, shaping a person into a capable ruler or master of his craft. It predicts strength, enterprise, courage, steadfastness, and many friendships, with good fortune in marriage and the attainment of ambitions.

Gifts To Library Add Wide Range Of New Books

The Elyria Library announces a broad list of new books arriving in circulation including a 13 volume Smithsonian set on animals minerals and related topics plus many general and fiction titles from authors such as Rose Filene Downey Ferguson Isley Abbott Snodgrass Mann Bishop Meister Sterling Ramsay Mayorga Howard Browne Carfrae Carson Lam bert etc. The gifts come from several sources and are presented by librarian Miss Edna G Moore.

Elyria Library Edna G. Moore Smithsonian Institution Rose Filene Downey Ferguson Isley Smuithsomian Institution True Abbott Palmer Snodgrass Mann Bishop Meister Sterling Ramsay Kirkland Mayorga Howard New Jersey Federal Writers’ Project Tennessee Valley Tennessee Valley Authority Rutherford Burchard Hayes Whilliams Beard Hofer Bagby Binns Bower Browne Carfrae Mrs Pennington Carson Clarke Jennings Beauty Incorporated Lambert Lansing Lea Anne of Inglende Montgomery Oppenheim Parker Christabel Parmenter Pentecost

One Thing I Do and Honest Hearts Reflections

A reflective excerpt questions personal focus and character. It contrasts those who pursue depth with those who won’t sacrifice breadth, praising honest, patient and fruitful hearts while asking which kind the speaker resembles. It urges choosing a singular guiding purpose.

Townsend Plan debated and family reunions noted

A Voice Of The People letter supports Townsend Plan with Hawaii precedent and a sliding tax scale aimed to aid the aged while boosting labor demand. The piece argues the burden won’t fall on small business or farmers and urges a fair trial. Nearby items report the Boyd family reunion at Vincent with 47 members, and Barnes reunion guests at Brailey, plus church auxiliary and Sunday School class social plans.

KF. C Young Hawaii Townsend Francis Townsend Ettinger Mt Vernon Boyd Frank Trockley Vincent Cleveland Mt. Vernon St. Clairsville Nova Elyria L. A. Boyd R. J. Callow Trockley W. E .Taft Barnes Brailey Ohio Taft Ed Shilling Whitehouse M. Baldwin Carl Beaumont Detroit Jacobs Toledo Loyal Workers Auxiliary M E T L Paul Avon Methodist Church Sunday School

Vincent News Notes Dinner Guests and Literary Mentions

Vincent notes report Mr and Mrs T xr Baldwin and Adelbert Baldwin as dinner guests of Mt. Vernon residents Mr and Mrs Robert Price and supper guests of Frederickstown couple Mr and Mrs Charles Geiger. The Baldwin party also visited William Ross and illness-stricken Mrs Catherine Livermore. Listed are book titles The Sequin House by Sharp The Edge of Running Water by Sloane Too Many Cooks by Stout and She Knew Three Brothers by Widder.

Sequin Sharp Sloane Stout Widdemer

Lipstick Relief on Mt Shasta Fire Line

MT SHASTA CITY Ore Sooty faced forest fighters with bright red lips required explanation here Supervisor M H Davis explained several men and boys on the fire line reported chapped and dried lips and the only relief found satisfactory was lipstick.

MT Shasta City Ore M H Davis

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