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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1940

Page

4

Audit notices for Hursau of Circulation in Elyria paper

The Elyria Chronicle Telegram lists audit details for Hursau of Circulation and Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company. Publisher J Clare George, editor al oC. HUDNUTT, with distribution terms and rates for in county and out of state copies. Foreign ad reps listed in New York Chicago Columbus Detroit.

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Ohio Hursau Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company J. Clare George Mai Dally Lorain State of Ohio John W. Cullen Company New York Fifth Ave Chicago North Michigan Ave Colunba South Third St Detroit General Motors Bldg

War Without Glamor in the Finnish Winter War

A stark portrait of the Finnish Russian war era's brutal Arctic fighting. The piece contrasts Finnish resilience with a demoralized Russian force, detailing extreme cold, frozen casualties, and the Finns’ long struggle for independence against invaders. It frames the conflict as a dictator’s conquest driven by power, not purpose.

Marathon Alps Valley Forge Archangel Finland Ontario Quebec Stalin Lnst

Millions In Office Calls For Scrutiny Of Public Payrolls

The National Civil Service Reform League urges closer scrutiny of public personnel policies amid record federal state and local payrolls. In six years public employes rose 16 percent and total payroll 25 percent, with personal service appropriations 20 to 30 percent of budgets. The league favors merit systems now covering about half of 8.5 million public workers, arguing the core issue is sheer numbers rather than reform alone.

National Civil Service Reform League League United States New York Sun

Beer Barrel Polka becomes wartime anthem in Europe

Readers learn the Beer Barrel Polka, a Czech tune by Jaromir Vejvoda, is rising with Canadian troops in Europe, challenging the First World War associations of Mademoiselle from Armentieres. The composer remains little known among modern infantry.

Europe Mademoiselle Armentieres Tommies Boilus Jaromir Vejvoda Vejvoda

Trucks vs Locomotives in 1958 Rail Commerce

John Hix notes ICC figures show 1958 rail assets: 46 544 locomotives by type and 73 844 railroad operated trucks. Intercity and terminal transfer services, store-door delivery and express agency fleets compose varied railroad vehicle use.

United States Interstate Commerce Commission Radlioads

New York Day By Day by Charles B Driscoll

New York Day By Day notes a lonely big house as daughters return to school and visits friends resume. Charles B Driscoll recalls encounters with Captain Kidd, violinist Rica, cartoonist William Steig, and a Harlem style music hall revival run by Harry Bannister with a Prohibition era beer setup. A country fair like the old Toler Auditorium and spontaneous chorus singing in Pennsylvania Station highlight New Yorkers’ communal festive urges during the holiday season.

New York Captain Kidd Uncle Sams Music Hall Harry Bannister Holland, Michigan Twentes Doctor Rotary Toler

Pity the Lover Song Gains Popularity in Britain

The sentimental verse became a London hit after Harry Roy and his band featured it and broadcast from Cafe Anglais. Americans admired its swing and enchanting refrain for many months, making the tune a favorite across Britain.

London Britain Harry Roy Cafe Anglais

Anniversaries and Birthdays in a Historic Page

TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES lists Elkman Watson, Lathrop, Upjohn, Patton, Powderly, Brookings and others with birth and death notes. TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS honors Vinson Maurer Harkness Griffith Oursler Patigian Menuhin Hurja and more. TODAY'S HOROSCOPE predicts a day of independent thought and invention focus.

Elkman Watson Albany N. Y Pittsfield Bass Plymouth John H. Lathrop Middle West State Univer Sherourne Ard Upjohn New York American Institute of Architects England Francis L. Patton Princeton Bermuda Terence V. Powderly Scranton Rots of Labor Fred M. Vinson Kentucky U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Louisa Oscar FE. Maurer New Haven Fulton Oursler Liberty Baltimore Haig Patigian San Francisco Armenia Yehudi Menuhin New York City Emil FE Hurja Washington, D. C Crystal Falls Mich

Bible Readings and Life Reflections in a Country Town

The piece recalls a St John reading on January 22 and a Sunday chat with Thomas Huxley about belief. It urges readers, especially youth, to seek God’s will to know the truth and ends with a call to action for sailors to pursue their calling and follow the gleam.

Thomas Huxley Hunley Huxley

United Society to Meet at Penfield Hall

The United Society will meet on Wednesday January 24 at Society Hall. A covered dish dinner will be served at noon. The Birthday Club from La Grange was entertained January 15 at Mrs Florence Squire home with a noon meal. The club plans to meet again in February with Mrs Robert Squire.

United Society Society Hall Birthday Club la Grange Florence Squire Agai Robert Squire Devereaux Jolly Friendship Birthday Club Clair Devereaux Will Turner Wellington Club Ray Shaw

Old Rugged Cross Brought Nostalgia to Penn Station Crowd

In a crowded Pennsylvania Station scene, a colored singer sparks shared memory as crowds call for hymns from home. The revival of "The Old Rugged Cross" echoes nostalgia for small-town community life among New Yorkers far from their roots.

Wil Pennsylvania Station Old Rugged Cross The McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Litchfield Town team nets 12th win of season

Litchfield Town basketball defeated a Class B Elyria team 65 to 52 Tuesday night to claim its 12th win of the season. The Cemetery and Park association held its annual meeting Tuesday afternoon with a program featuring the high school girls sextet.

Litchfield Litchfield Town Elyria Cemetery and Park Association

Local group lists readings and plans February supper

Members enjoyed songs readings and a nature poem at a meeting. They planned a February chicken supper at the town hall for Wednesday Feb 21 and discussed expanding work to clean up dumping and sewer pollution near Litchfield while caring for cemetery lots and future activities. Officers were elected including Mrs Clyde Bradley president and Mrs A J Holmes 1st vice president.

Litchfield Clyde Bradley A. J. Holmes John Yost C. H. Sears Myron Barth A. O. Frombaugh B. W. Holmes Abbie Flannery

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