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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1940

Page

10

Grafton Residents Relate Mexico Visit and AAA Aid

Grafton residents Mr and Mrs Nelson Hitchcock recount a Mexico trip guiding English only travelers through a taxi collision in Mexico City. An AAA emblem aided swift settlement with the driver, aided by a Spanish speaking AAA Mexican division representative. They praised crossing border ease and Mexico as a vacation spot while noting extended travel to Guatemala then return via St Petersburg.

Elyria Automobile Club Nelson Hitchcock Grafton Southwest Mexico Mexico City San Rogers Memorial Hitchcocks States Hitchcock Will Rogers Memorial Ukis Guatemala A.C. Son

New York Day By Day marks two year run under Driscoll

New York Day By Day by Charles B. Driscoll marks its second anniversary under his byline with a reflection on pledges to avoid fighting other columnists and to refrain from reading rivals. He praises fellow New York columnists and thanks readers, editors, and Mrs McIntyre for support since the column's rebranding in 1938.

New York Charles B. Driscoll O. O. McIntyre Odd Louis Sobal McIntyre Liam The McNaughty Syndicate, Inc Maine Moran J. J. Baker Bangor E. C. Orne Boothbay Harbor Maritime Commission United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Pine Tree Girl Scouts Meet In South Amherst Hall

February gathering at Mrs. Emil Ruths East Main Street home brought together Pine Tree and Amherst Girl Scout Troop committee members. Oberlin leader Mrs. Jones spoke on scouting while eleven guests enjoyed blue and gold table decor and spring flowers. Dixie Lou Lantz born February 23 at Mansfield General Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. William B. Lantz. Mansfield former home of the couple. Village Council held a popular meeting at the town hall.

South Amherst Emil Ruth East Main Street Pine Tree Girl Scouts Amherst Jones Oberlin William B. Lantz Dixie Lou Mansfield General Hospital Mansfield Mrs. Lantz The Ladies Dime Society Congregational Church Regu Recreation Center South Amherst Townsend Club No. 1 Town Hall First Magyar Mutual Aid Society South Amherst American Legion Post No. 197 William Allsopm John Wagener Oleana Ohio HOLC

Congressional attack on HOLC centered by Byrns clan

The piece reports an impending GOP led assault on the Home Owners' Loan Corporation. Rep Ralph Church of Ohio is named as ringleader with support from relatives of the late Speaker Byrns. It notes HOLC friction, personnel shifts, and political grievances driving proposed investigations. It also mentions Welles dog Tobey and other disparate items from the era.

Washington Home Owners Loan Corporation Ralph Church HOLC Church Joe Burns House of Representatives Congress Byrnses Little Joe” Byrns House Wm Washington Big Joe Byrns Lite Joe Tennessee Little Joe Speaker Byrns John John Byrns

Just Home Folks Play to Be Presented at Avon Lake

Avon Lake plans a Friday and Saturday evening showing of Just Home Folks at the school auditorium. Sponsored by the Auxiliary to Legion Post 211, the play is directed by Mrs. Cassandra Brothers with a large local cast. The event follows community notices of gatherings, club meetings, and social events in Avon-on-the-Lake area.

Avon Lake Legion Post 211 Cassandra Brothers Baxter Ernest Furst Rufus Dan Allen Andy Saloka Bige Gray Ralph Hubert Jule Gray Helen Paul Katherine Gray Elaine Bansley Perkins Butler Henry Lawler Ellen Ethel DeShant Archibald Knickerbocker Albert Maiers Knickerbocker Lucile Anderson Elaine Knickerbocker Lucile Foley Baldy Albert Wiegold Mary Baldy Azie McCampbell Marian Jane Maiters Elsie Virginia Weaver Donna Mary J. Furst Judy Marie Heinebrodt Bill Bill Lawler Jack Phil Sage Bob Art Lumsten Avon Edd Webb Stella Buswell The Avon Baptist Church

Meetings and events listed for clubs and individuals

The notices list engagements at various homes in Cleveland and nearby venues. Names include Margaret Ailes Mervilla Cawrse Edd Mitchell Mink Car Horn and Novotny. Times and days are stated with 1 PM or noon references, plus a demand note on New Zealand auto supply.

Townsend Cha Sug Hall Wedmenday Margaret Ailes Cleveland Reday Mills Mra Mervilla Cawrse Edd Mitchell Mink Car Horn

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