Real Reasons Behind Bigotry Remain Unexamined
A philosophical remark on why many beliefs persist without scrutiny. It argues that people resist exposing their true motives to rational analysis, causing prejudice to endure.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1933
Page
8
A philosophical remark on why many beliefs persist without scrutiny. It argues that people resist exposing their true motives to rational analysis, causing prejudice to endure.
A plan for reviving straight vaudeville discusses a staged launch with a clean slate and modest tickets from 5 to 75 cents. Backers target major cities including New York and Chicago, with new acts and diverse talents to replace repetitive shows.
The speaker craves variety one trick bicyclist and three Indian club jugglers in the vaudeville lineup. He notes a preference for high energy acts and dismisses poetry in favor of dynamic performances. He envisions the performer’s ease on stage and steady rhythm to delight the audience.
A magazine administrator plans to leave his studio for France living in a Briton yoke until the sun shines. Five years ago his income exceeded $30,000. last year he earned $150 from a single advertisement sketch. He laments a studio blanked by collapse, many artists left with only drawing boards and faint hope.
Mrs Franks Shuster visited family in Cleveland from Friday to Sunday. N J Hoskin and son attend Farmers Week at Ohio State University in Columbus. Hoskin is a Four Hundred Bushel Potao Club member. Parole board at State Farm considered fifteen cases with eight approved. Numerous visits and meetings noted, including Parent-Teachers Association, grange conference, and farm institute officers meeting.
An insider says current expenses and losses are covered with interest on 450 million dollars of tax exempt municipal bonds set aside for the Radio City project. The principal remains intact.
A writer abandons the ritual of afternoon tea after being challenged by a halitosis intellectual who presses on the Dred Scott decision. The scene portrays social awkwardness and stubborn discourse.
The new president Orin Durkee will outline strategic plans for the upcoming year as part of organizational preparations. He is expected to review current initiatives and set priorities for growth and program development.
The Hopwood home hosted the fortnightly Ladies Aid gathering with out of town guests Mrs. Maude Barr and daughter Helen and Mrs. Addie Shuster from Elyria. Plans were set for Miss Alice Bird to visit in March for nutrition and garment remodeling lessons.
Forrest City Ark. Cecil Morris a second year 4-H Club boy of St. Francis County has an unusual 1932 record with 3997 pounds of seed cotton per acre. He used nitrate of soda and his crop avoided much weevil damage. He also produced 123 bushels of corn from an acre last year.
A concise quotation attributed to Bernard Shaw stating that there are no universal golden rules. The line emphasizes individual judgment over rigid standards.
In Columbus the Senate passed the Smolka Bill 21 to 10, allowing physicians to prescribe one pint of whiskey per ten days for medical use, narrowing the dry law gap with federal standards. The measure heads to the House then likely to Governor White’s veto.
Spencer Feb 7 notices: Mr. and Mrs. Waltur Rook visit Hunting ton. Mrs. Mantz hospital stay and recovery. Allen Rice family visiting Dan and Arthur Rice. funeral and illness updates. Knight of Pythias minstrel show draws good crowd. Hyland pastor dies. Spencer Farmers Institute Feb 13 14. local sports and gatherings. several residents travel to Wellington and Cleveland. barn theft reported. charity and bridge events. Pythian Sisters host card party Feb 10.
L Emerson Thursday evening. Mrs Asa Firestone and daughter Miss Eva Firestone and Mrs Layton Curtice were Elyria shoppers recently.
Local Wellington readers are directed to call Mrs. Violet Curtice at 801 Herrick Ave East for delivery service or complaints. For missed copies or delivery issues, contact Junior Grissinger at 229 Courtland, 156-R.
A. W Crosby of Lorain will speak at the Penny Army rally opening Friday night at 8 in the Wellington Opera House. Crosby's daughter serves as secretary treasurer of the Penny Army of Bowling Green and was sent as a delegate to Idaho. Efforts seek Allan Lane of Bowling Green as another speaker per S. E Prosky, chairman of the arrangement committee.
The Lorain County Rural Mail Carriers Association will hold their all day indoor picnic in the dining room of the Methodist church at Pittsfield on February 22. Washingtons birthday is a legal holiday and no mail is delivered that day.
William B. Murray of Bonnie Brae farms Rochester was elected president of the Ohio Percheron Breeders Association at a meeting last week at Ohio State University. He has served on the association’s executive committee for five years.
Mrs. Margaret Schott and her daughter Mrs. William Wadsworth left this morning for Belfount Pennsylvania to attend the funeral services of Miss Sarah Dunlap, the niece of Mrs. Schott, on Wednesday morning.
Wellington scouts begin the Scout anniversary week on Wednesday with activities planned by Scoutmaster Franklin Jones. They will attend the Baptist church service as a group on Sunday morning and observe other special events during the week.
Mr and Mrs Sam Hummel will depart Wednesday for Florida and travel by automobile.
Members gathered at Mrs. David Arnold’s home for a session led by Mrs. Ben Abrams on the ten best plays of the year. Mrs. Franklin Jones directed the current events discussion and plans were made for the upcoming Gentlemen’s Night at Mrs. Roy Clisby’s home in two weeks.
The Ladies' Society of the Community church met with Mrs. Ella West and Florine West as seventeen members gathered for sewing. The group planned to meet with Mrs. Elmer Wideman, but two deaths in the family caused the gathering to be held at Mrs. West's home.
Louise G. Watkins underwent a major operation at Allen Hospital in Oberlin on Thursday morning with Dr. Clement as surgeon and Dr. S. E. Miller as attending physician. Mr. Watkins rallied well after the operation. cousins Mr. and Mrs. Feres Springer of Elyria visited at the hospital and accompanied Miss Eliza Watkins home Thursday afternoon.
Willoughby Bruce has resumed his school work at Oberlin High School following the accident. The report notes his return to classes and ongoing recovery status.
Glenn Repp, member of the entertaining committee, is listed as a patient at Lodi hospital after a second operation on Thursday morning. Spencer friends wish him a speedy recovery to health.
Mrs Mildred Kipplinger resigns after a long tenure in the Wellington school where she has taught since 1925. Miss Alice Schott of Brewster Ohio steps in to fill the vacancy after graduating from Kent State College in December 1932.
Eight members of the Scroobie Wranglers, Congregational ministers in the area, met in a local church yesterday morning. Rev. J. P. Breret on, rector of the Episcopal church in Medina, spoke on Lenten Season Values. Rev. John A. Schmink of Sullivan spoke on How To Make The Church More Vital. A general round table discussion followed each address. Lunch was at Mrs. Paul Recard, Grorest.
The article notes Mrs Lena Dibble was suddenly stricken on Sunday and is under a physician care. It lists various local residents visiting, traveling, or staying with family, including Mrs John Murray returning from Cleveland and multiple couples and their daughters visiting Lorain and Akron for weekends and events.
He suffered a tendon severed above the heel when the car windshield fell out, gashing his leg. An operation at Allen Hospital reset the tendon and he is now on crutches.
The Pittsfield Athletic Club hosted a Thursday dance at the town hall drawing a large crowd. The club announced another dance scheduled for Thursday evening February 17 at the same venue.
The Pittfield Athletic Club plans a regular monthly smoker at the town hall on Monday evening February 6. Refreshments will be served.
Among those who attended the pagaent held on Thursday evening in Wellington were Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Green and family and Miss Olive McConnell.
A rehearsal event for the group Win One and Wisdom Seekers drew thirty three participants and guests, highlighting ongoing activities and community involvement.
Sunday School classes met with Mrs. Bear and family as teachers. After song rehearsal, new officers for the year were elected: Verna Betts chair of refreshments, Otis Worcester social chairman, Albert Mel Dole ways and means chair, Velma Whitney welfare chair. Committees will be appointed at upcoming meetings.
Miss Velma Whitney of Lakewood spent Thursday with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Whitney. On Friday the Whitneys drove to Lakewood and returned Velma to her job.
Frank Prosky and Louis Lutke Hart with Wellington farmers traveled Friday to the Bowling Green area to inspect penny auctions opposing finance companies foreclosing on mortgaged property. More details on data they secured will follow.
Reverend William Smith and daughter Mrs. Florence Holden led a choir rehearsal at the Bear home on Thursday evening. Albert McDole Otis Worcester Miss Esther Fowls of Oberlin and Miss Velma Whitney of Lakewood attended.
Mrs. Cora Wilcox residing with Rufus Gill was summoned to Henrietta on Wednesday due to the death of her father Marcene Peabody.
The Pittsfield Lyceum Group will stage Tea Taper Tavern on Friday February 10 at 8:00 PM. The cast includes Miss Day Mildred Breyley Rosamond Reid Doris Betts Sally Lee Dixon Dixie and more with Rev Archibald Perry and Glen Church among others. Music will be provided between acts.
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