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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1938
Page
4
Read Romans 6 21 23 and discuss the wages of sin and the gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ Our Lord Jesus suffered and died because He loved us The text reflects on love suffering and the redemptive act of Christ for humanity and the bearing of sorrows by the innocent.
Washington January 2 Executives of major car companies after a conference with President Roosevelt planned another meeting to revise easy credit and high pressure selling. They agreed that high pressure sales are bad business and will work out a plan to correct it.
A plan envisions raising down payments from 26 percent to as high as 40 percent. The measure aims to curb loan risk and hasten debt repayment, signaling tighter credit standards amid evolving market conditions.
A Washington report says the government plans a hard prison for women convicts labeled as gun molls. Officials suggest Eastern Kentucky or Braggs Oklahoma for site, aiming to house violent female offenders beyond Alderson capacity.
Congressman Albert Engel of Lake City Michigan analyzed the Post Office Department annual report and found that only 4 percent of franked mail comes from Congress. The rest, he says, originates from federal departments agencies and boards, costing taxpayers about 180 987 daily in postage plus paper and printing. He translates the 4 years of mail into 353 991 329 pounds, a volume that would require 140 rail engines to move at once. The finding highlights the growth of government propaganda under the New Deal and its cost to the public.
An explanation of France's chamber of deputies to compare with the U S House shows 618 members with no single party exceeding 146. Left radicals hold 381, centrists 115, rightists 122, amid a string of cabinet shifts from Blum to Chautemps to Bonnet as Lebrun tries to stabilize a fragmented govt. Religion's answer follows about humanity's earthly purpose to seek goodness.
A long profile notes Secretary Hull’s restrained diplomacy amid Japan and China tensions, while Roosevelt faces Southern distrust and a shifting Supreme Court lineup. It covers pro and anti New Deal currents, party realignments, and hints at industrial relations and trade policy moves shaping early 1940s politics.
Motorists seek safeguards to tell apart genuine authorities from impostors flashing lights to stop vehicles. E William Miller of Wellington describes near misses from 7 PM to 11 PM, recounting incidents on routes 77 and 2 where flashlights prompted requests for matches or stopping. He urges state police to find a safer method and invites other drivers to share views and solutions.
Grafton Mrs Evelyn Burrer William S Benton and Jack Burk were Monday afternoon callers of friends in Elyria. Robert Prentice of Elyria is spending several days this week at the Roy Lang home. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Thayer of Cleveland are visiting for an indefinite time with Mrs Mary Trenchard. Tuesday evening Mrs Mason Nichols of Elyria was a caller at her home. Mrs Lottie Klinect is spending several days at the home of her son and family Mr and Mrs Irvin Klinect of Elyria. Mr and Mrs J D Mennell and Mr and Mrs Roy Lang attended the funeral of Mrs Borse of Wellington Tuesday. Mrs Lee Cole of Elyria spent Thursday with her sister Mrs Lloyd Bartlett. The latter is slowly recovering from her recent illness.
A compact list of notable birthdays and events includes Francis Bacon born 1561, Elkanah Watson born 1658 promoter of canals and the first country fair, Lord Byron born 1788, George F. Wright born 188? and other figures. It notes Bloody Sunday 1905, U.S. occupation of Tianjin 1912, Benedict XV death 1922, Labor Party rise 1924, and Edward VIII 1936, with related biographical notes on Yehudi Menuhin and Judge Vinson.
The list notes notable figures with birthplaces and ages: Standard Oil of California executive born in Columbus Ohio. Haig Patigian the San Francisco sculptor born in Armenia. David Wark Griffith the New York director born in La Grange Kentucky. Fulton Oursler editor and author born in Baltimore. Beatrice Webb the English social worker and author born around eighty.
Today favors a discoverer mindset with independence and a scientific bend. It hints at birth of an inventor who creates wealth for others and for themselves, reflecting a versatile, fixed focus on uncovering hidden things.
A reflective note on perseverance amid misfortune in literature, signaling a stubborn resilience that sustains the artist through trials toward eventual success. The tone implies philosophical guidance and encouragement for creative endurance.
On Sunday January 23 Lt B Hindman of Elyria will deliver the message at Lake Avenue Community Church Stop 7 with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and church at 10 46 a m The Elyria Township Mother Singers meet Monday January 24 at the school 7 30 This Lake Avenue Bible Study group meets at Lake Avenue School Tuesday January 26 at 7 30 with William Buckholtz in charge
An altar marking the spot where many famous aviators began record-breaking flights was dedicated at Lympne Aerodrome in England, commemorating the start of historic journeys by notable pilots.
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