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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1938
Page
6
A citizen writes on staying loyal to the GOP versus Roosevelt era policies. He argues a Democratic national platform could outpace party disunity, fears a GOP failure to govern, and questions whether a Republican victory would solve America’s economic and social woes. He cites party splits, past platforms, and the need for coherent leadership.
A headless body found in the Seine near Paris tentatively identified as Rudolf Klement, Trotsky's former secretary. Klement vanished July 13 after Trotsky announced his missing status in Mexico City on July 18. Eric Wolf, another secretary, was assassinated in Barcelona months earlier. Police withheld formal identification pending confirmation. The report merges with unrelated political commentary on U.S. government policy and public mood.
Paris reports the cabinet debates a show of naval or army strength by Britain or France in response to German maneuvers and as a warning over possible action on Czechoslovakia. France risked a public pledge to defend Czechoslovakia while Daladier pushes 40 hour work week changes amid war industry needs. Buck and Iaw Bobby attend the Spriggs Reunion at Clyde.
Elsie Bihys Avon Aces and other residents hosted and visited Sunday gatherings at homes in Avon and nearby towns. The list includes Mrs Frank Pickering, Mrs Earl Picketime Mp, Sir Gus Luck of Cleveland, Dell Durning, and many local families at the State Pearl Columbus event and private residences. Frequent moves and arrivals are noted for local households including the Fotthofer and Gough families, with several guests and relatives visiting Courtland Line and Avon Line residences.
Avon The Royal Caelee of the ME Church will hold a business meeting at the ME Church basement Wednesday August 1. Attending wedding were Mr and Mrs Charles Wilford daughter Perle and Miss Evelyn Smith at the Roberts Jakons wedding at the Rocky River ME Church Saturday. The North Ridgeville and 4 H Club will sponsor a dance at Avon Island Park Thursday September 1 with music to be provided.
Brighton and vicinity saw a string of visits as Mr and Mrs James Leake hosted Mr and Mrs George Swingle and family with Wise Letha Vick of Mercer and Mrs Robishaw of Ashtabulah Ohio. Reuben Jackson returned from Cleveland Clinic after observation. James Leake hosted Lewis Schultz Al Frances and S Green of Cleveland along with Volnera Henderson of Cleveland. Landon’s subway tunnels reach an average depth of 44 feet below ground.
The Lake Avenue Adult Bible Class and Sunday School plan August meeting at William Buchholtz home on Wednesday August 31 at 8 pm with entertainment by William Buchholtz and R H Miller and co host Harold Starkey. Mrs Albert King will host a card party at Stop 4 Lake Avenue on Thursday September 1 at 1 30 pm with card games and refreshments.
A series of local households report returning from trips and hosting visitors. Mrs. Anna Garrett hosts in Strongstown with others adjoining trips to Interlochen Michigan. Families from Olmstead Falls, Lorain, and Kipton visit Birmingham and Kipton, while several travelers head to Flint Michigan for a week of rest.
The J. H. Bell Realty Company announced the sale of seven acres on Grafton Road. Details on bidding and closing were not disclosed in the available text.
South Carolina Democrats vote in the party primary to decide whether to back President Roosevelt and retire Sen. Ellison Smith, facing Gov. Olin Johnston. The contest follows Roosevelt’s nuanced stance on New Deal candidates and includes other state races as well. Switzerland's Supreme Court judges are elected for life by the Federal Assembly.
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