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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1938
Page
2
Boake Carter argues that U S steel's move toward regional plants undercuts the Pittsburgh plus price system. He says decentralization lowers costs, reduces friction between capital and labor, and could trigger a price war that rewards efficient operations and local production.
The piece argues that cheaper power and new tech shifted population and transport needs, reducing rail dominance and boosting other transport modes. It credits engineers for this change, predicting a broader readjustment of the economy as decentralization grows and politics lag behind.
Townsend Club No 1 will host a card party and dance at the Town Hall on Thursday night July 14 with a four piece orchestra from Amherst providing music. Refreshments and prizes are planned. Grange meeting follows on Wednesday night July 18 at the Town Hall with all members urged to attend.
Mrs. Robert Clarke and sisters toured Niagara Falls and other sites with guests from Wisconsin and Missoula. Prof Adolph DeWerth visited his father in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Robert Dreger hosted a shower for Florine Fink with Elner Eckhoff to wed July 16. Mrs. Jennie Kerr visits McKeesport relatives. Mrs Kennedy celebrated birthday with cards and gifts.
In Newbury Massachusetts a stray carrier pigeon roams into Mrs Harriett Smiths hen house bearing a left leg band marked M181 and a right leg aluminum band marked AUS8 4842. Mrs Smith hopes the owner may be worried and seeks identification.
Cynthia Glenn schemes to turn rival Potter Payne fortunes into a novel plot while Peter Moore flirts with Irene Potter Payne. Beatrice and Tommy spar over propinquity as garden talk slips into romantic tension. Cynthia types at Miss Kate's cottage and fears Tommy may recognize her as Jennie Smith in a cliffhanger continuation.
A Back Bay restaurant manager reported an intoxicated patron refused a 70 cent check. Police booked him for drunkenness and found 9 569 dollars in his wallet. The man advised authorities about not parting with money.
The Quebec government announced a building push to erect 147 rural schools. Provincial secretary Albiny Paquette said the move targets the 400000 children educated in those little red schoolhouses and promises special attention from the government.
La Grange reports a Five Hundred Club gathering at Mrs. B. L. Wilcox's residence on a Wednesday afternoon. High scores led by the hostess. T. F. Callely second, Will Younglas third, Malvern Spicer consolation. Special prize to R. L. Pearce. Refreshment lunch served. Spicer to host July 13.
Pittsburgh residents Mr. and Mrs. John Schuster and children Mary and Bobby dined with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Opfer Jr. for the second wedding anniversary. Guests included Frank Jones and family and Mrs. Walberen Wolf. Out-of-town visitors came from Wellington Cleveland and more.
Mr. and Mrs. Rawson hosted guests including Mrs. and Mrs. Andrew Rawson and Rev. Karl Darkey. Dedication of Methodist Episcopal church at the Thomas A. Edison Memorial Milan noted. Ontario visitors from Erie and Elyria stopped by as various families hosted meals and gatherings.
In Wilson valley near Hemet California paleontologists found fossilized horse teeth washed out by recent floods. The teeth date the animals molars to about 50 000 years ago and suggest the horse was actively feeding on the continent at that time.
Two years after publication the novel Gone With the Wind has surpassed 1,406,000 copies printed in America.
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