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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1940

Page

4

Nazis Bitter In Denouncing France

Berlin reports that Nazi party organ Voelkischer Beobachter decries France and Britain as targets to be crushed so France will never menace central Europe again. It cites Hitler’s January remarks and condemns the execution of Karl Roos as France’s “bloody justice.”

Berlin France Great Britain Europe Voelkischer Beobachler Nazi Party Germany Britain Adolf Hitler Voelkuscher Beobachter Karl Roos Roos Nancy Birmingham Eng Headlnes Voelkischer Beobachter Si Jent Rhine

Will Present Play At Vincent School

Several pupils of Stage Arts Studio will appear in a musical play The Patchwork Girl of Oz to be presented in Vincent School Friday Feb 7 under auspices of Vincent Parent Teachers Association.

Stage Arts Studio Vincent School Vincent Farent Teachers Association

Water Improvement No 100 in LaPorte County approved

Lorain County Ohio commissioners publish a legal notice declaring the necessity to construct maintain and operate water facilities for the LaPorte County Sewer District No 5 and Water Supply Improvement No 100. It outlines the project as an eight inch cast iron main on Livin Grafton Road from Carlisle School to State Route 10 and west to Theresa Smith property, with cost estimates assessments and legal procedures for funding and property assessments.

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President To Give Salute To Scouts

Roosevelt will mark the Boy Scouts 30th anniversary with a nationwide radio salute at 10:30 PM delivering a brief address. The event advances a campaign honoring Scouting, with the president participating in a national program and emphasizing youth service and civic duty.

Washington Roosevelt Boy Scouts of America

Oberlin Glee Club Concert Soloists Announced

Oberlin College Glee Club set for Finney Chapel concert this Saturday at 7 20 PM with Fred Waring arrangement Belove Me a highlight. Soloists include Murrow O Schwinn and a Women’s Glee Club sextette, guest soprano Helen Strassburger, baritone Arthur Wyman, and violinist Thomas Mastretta. A party marks the club’s sixtieth anniversary after the program.ickets available at Secretary’s office or chapel door.

Oberlin Fred Waring Oberlin College John BE. Wick Jer

Resigns As Clerk In Liquor Store In Elyria

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control received and accepted the written resignation of Eugene Barlow, a liquor store clerk in Elyria for five years. The resignation, presented to a department inspector on Tuesday, was effective immediately, though store manager Hayden Evans said he had not heard of it.

Ohio Department of Liquor Control Eugene Barlow Elyria Barlow Hayden Evans

Water Office Extends Saturday Hours to Eight

The water office in City Hall will open Saturday from 8 am to 8 pm to help residents pay water bills before a penalty is added. Clerk Fred Meinke announced the extended hours since today marks the 10th of the month and the payment deadline.

Fred Meinke Meinke

Clyde Society Woman Begins Jail Term

Fremont February 8 Mrs Grace Slessman 56 Clyde society woman began a 20 day sentence in Sandusky County jail for contempt of court. Convicted in the Velma Baker Fink divorce case she was accused of talking with women jurors during the trial.

Sales Tax Revenues Rise 8 Percent in Ohio Year

Columbus report shows total sales tax receipts through February 3 at 3 103 816, up 8 percent from 1939. January income from the excise tax group reached 1 102 447, versus 1 162 966 a year earlier. In Cleveland, Professor F W Buckler of Oberlin Graduate School of Theology chairs the American Society of Church History Program Committee for its April 26 27 meeting at Western Reserve University. A disorderly conduct case at Mrs Crofts restaurant on West Avenue led to a $5 fine plus costs for Lecvetty of Woodford Avenue.

Columbus Don H Ebright Ebright Oberlin F W. Buckter Oberlin Graduate School of Theology American Society of Church History Cleveland Western Reserve University Buckler Lec Vetty Woodford Avenue Joseph Petro Mrs Crofts West Avenue

Oberlin Boy Scouts Banquet Opens Scout Week Observance

Oberlin hosts its annual Boy Scouts Banquet Friday at 6 15 PM at the James Brand House to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Scout Week. President Roosevelt will address the nation by broadcast from the White House. The program includes a tenderfoot investiture service, Court of Honor, and election of troop officers with Scouts, leaders, Cubs, parents, and friends invited. Scouting reverence day follows on Sunday with special church services.

Oberlin Boy Scouts of America Roosevelt White House Oberlin Boy Scouts James Brand House Boy Scouts

Oberlin discussed forming Chamber of Commerce affiliate plan

The Oberlin Business Men's Club debated disbanding the group to form a Chamber of Commerce linked to the Ohio organization. An eight member committee was named to study the move and report later. A supplementary committee of five will meet Friday with William Walls to learn state chamber workings. The Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid voted to move meetings to the first and third Thursdays and sponsor a family night on Friday February 16 at the parish hall.

Oberlin Business Men's Club Cuessiow Chamber of Commerce Olo Chamber of Commerce H 5S Arnold J Sable I L Porter Fred Comings Bud Pfaff John von Blum H G Klermund J C MecCullough E W Templeton Carl Wittke Frank Locke J D Mac Laury H B. Williams W Carrick William Walls Columbus Oberlin Inn Mr Wills Obing Chamber of Commerce Wil Ladies Aid Society Grace Lutheran Church

Society Gathering Set for February In Parish Hall

NEWS NOTES Mr and Mrs E G Yocom of Woodland avenue left for Gulf Port Florida to spend two months. Miss Margaret Paddock returns to Flora Stone Mather School Cleveland after vacation with parents on Morgan street. Miss Paddock hosted Miss Mary Lou Rouse Rochester NY during vacation. Miss Mabel Hakes heads to Cleveland Osteopathic Clinic for operative treatment. Mrs Clayton Hoffner hosted her mother Mrs William Beam of Lorain E T Streeter of Locust street back from Painesville. Miss Hope Hibbard of Oberlin College Zoo department on leave taking special work at Harvard. Paul Winder leaves for Ft Sheridan IL after furlough with William Winder family. Battery G Coastal Artillery Anti Aircraft Division member. Carl Dudley West College street visited last weekend with daughter and husband David Koffman.

E.G. Yocom Woodland Avenue Gulf Port Florida Margaret Paddock Flora Stone Mather School Cleveland HS. Paddack Morgan Street Paddack Mary Lou Rouse Rochester N. Y Mabel Hakes East Lorain Street Cleveland Osteopathic Clinic Clayton Hoffner Springstreet William Beam Lorain E. T Streeter Locust Street Painesville Ohio Hope Hibbard Zoology Oberlin College Harvard

Barmaid Arrested for Selling Liquor Before 6 A.M.

Howard C Smith a Jackson Hotel bartender was arrested by Patrolman George Walton at 5 30 a m on a charge of selling liquor before 6 a m the earliest opening hour by law Police reports say Walton saw Smith serving a drink to a customer Smith was released under personal bond pending arraignment by the police court Police Chief EK J Stankard reported.

Howard C Smith Jackson Hotel George Walton Walton Smuth EK. J. Stankard

Actress Irene Rich Ill in Hospital After Illness

Hollywood reports Irene Rich motion picture and radio actress is in Hollywood Hospital recovering from influenza. Her condition worsened when told of the pneumonia death of Ernest Carlson an 18 year old actor who played her son in a radio drama Hospital attaches said she is seriously ill and canceled a Seattle appearance.

Hollywood Irene Rich Hollywood Hospital Ernest Carlson Miss Rich Seattle

Race Between Science And Social Adjustment

Dr R W Bradshaw of Oberlin College warned that society faces a race between science and social adjustment as discoveries expand power. He cited Sulfapyridine and ongoing cancer research, noting U S life expectancy rose to 62 years while cancer deaths rose with more people in the age group.

Oberlin R W Bradshaw Oberlin College Finney Chapel Bradshaw United States

Barrymore in New York Hospital Recuperating from Vitamin Deficiency

John Barrymore remains in Mt Sinai Hospital with a vitamin deficiency, expected to stay several days. Producers say he will return to work tonight in My Dear Children, though he was noncommittal. Accompanied by Elaine Barrie, his reconciled fourth wife, he was admitted to rest after his matinee was canceled.

New York John Barrymore Elaine Barrie Barrymore Mt. Sinai Hospital Might

Townsend Sunday Rally in Cleveland at 3 PM

The Townsend Clubs of Northern Ohio announce a Sunday Rally on February 11 at 3 PM in the Engineers Building Auditorium at Ontario and St Clair in Cleveland. Speaker Mr Sherman J[...].

Townsend Clubs Northern Ohio Engineers Building Ontario and St Clair Avenue Cleveland Sherman J

Public Health Pushes Syphilis Treatment in 1939 Effort

Dr Bradshaw notes that syphilis was stigmatized ten years ago but in 1939 the Public Health Service increased outreach urging immediate treatment. He says prevention could reach 100 percent with full use of available knowledge, though 500000 new cases were acquired last year.

United States Public Health Service Bradshaw

Carnival Balls Highlight New Orleans Winter Season

Nearly forty carnival balls are held during New Orleans winter season as social clubs, bands, and parade organizers stage high profile events. Prominent venues include notable hotels and ballrooms where debutantes and society figures mingle, with charity drives supporting local causes.

New Orlean

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