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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1938
Page
13
Boake Carter’s fee for a pro democracy tirade drew praise and mockery as critics note the Lima talks failed to align South American nations with the Monroe Doctrine. The piece argues British, German, French and Italian interests outmaneuvered Washington.
The article traces how early German celebrants in mid November marked only summer and winter as they anticipated a new year. It notes Romans later shifted the calendar to January after conquering Teutonic tribes, linking modern festivities to these ancient changes.
The Bean Pot restaurant moves from 420 Lake Avenue to 819 Middle Avenue to serve patrons better. Opened about a year ago by Mr and Mrs W M Ford the eatery features home cooking and seafood with four weekly fish shipments. The new site aims to improve service for about 75 percent of patrons and continues to offer a beer free menu.
Sullivan Mr and Mrs O C Arndt head to Florida for vacation. Florian Arndt and Hilton Arndt with families plan Florida trip. Harry Smith hosts Christmas guests including Alma Johnson Justice Mary Dallas and others from Medina Nova Cambridge Sullivan and Sullivan circle. G W Dakin returns from Michigan visit. Rogers hosts dinner for Chapman Rogers Chamberlain Long Koons Davids and families in Sullivan.
The piece predicts a future where highways connect the United States to Latin American nations, drawing American trailer travelers and boosting culture and business. It argues land routes ease travel versus oceans, notes Buenos Aires’ proximity to Europe, and says continental influence will form slowly, led by industry and engineering rather than diplomats.
Members and friends of the Christian Sunday School held a Christmas exchange in the church basement last Thursday. The morning began with Christmas recitations and songs in the church auditorium, with the choir performing. Mrs. Charles Bennett's class sang hymns with Jean Fisher at the piano. Mrs. Charles Wells led games and served ice cream. Guests at the Sunday dinner included Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Drake, Wesley McLean and son Dale, Wilbur Drake and son Elton of Euclid Ohio, and Donald Drake of Sullivan. The Congregational church adults held officer elections and an oyster supper in the social parlor Wednesday evening. Mrs. H. A. Lonbaugh and daughter and son are visiting two weeks over Christmas with her mother. G. E. Freyman of Akron spent the holidays with Mrs. Carrie Freyman. Mrs. Louis Hileman is in Dres-
At the December Brighton PTA meeting the program featured readers from first and fore grades and a projected January preview by Southeast Section Program committee. Local families attended Christmas gatherings and community members hosted courses and carols as Epworth League members visited homes.
John Streicher advertises storage battery gas oxygen welding supplies and repair services at 501 East River Street Elyria. Contact phone 2619 for replenishing recharging and repairing oxygen and gas equipment.
A long list of Christmas Day guests and social visits across Lorain County includes Mr and Mrs F H McClellan with Walter Dempsey and Robert Ashwell from Greenwich, and Alberta McClellan of Brighton. Numerous households in Wellington Oberlin Amherst and nearby towns hosted relatives from Cleveland Pittsburgh Columbus Milan and Lorain. The Ladies Society of the Congregational Church plans an all day meeting with a covered dish dinner on Wednesday January.
Open installation at the regular Grange meeting to be held at the school building Tuesday evening January 3 with Frank Mason of Ridgeville, County Deputy Master, in charge. Aolunteer supper will be served. The public is invited.
Birmingham Epworth League and Sunday school hosted a Christmas program attended by many. A decorated tree and presents were distributed by Santa Claus. The issue lists visits, social events, and local sickness, with names and households noted among neighbors and families in the Birmingham area.
Icelanders settled in Greenland amid a ferry centibe era, as ship routes linked remote settlements and commerce. The move reflected coastal communities adapting to harsh terrain and seeking trade access, with regional leaders coordinating logistics and migration patterns.
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