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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1937
Page
3
Boake Carter recalls Senator Pat McCarran’s pledge to stay at the helm of the nation’s ship of state rather than surrender his integrity. The commentary critiques the Roosevelt court-packing debate, urging focus on the American people rather than party lines and political expediency.
A column lambasts Roosevelt era court packing talk, praising Democratic Senators who opposed it. It criticizes Governor Murphy for supporting suppression of strikes, defends Governor Davey for sending troops to maintain impartial law and order during the Mahoning Valley steel strikes.
Workers feared reprisals as troops backed picketing while Governor Murphy faced sharp criticism for letting political factors trump individual convictions. Local social notes report numerous weekend visits and family gatherings across Cleveland, Erie, and nearby towns, including dinners, birthdays, and reunions among the Lewens, Blounts, Herschys, and Knowles families with varied regional ties.
North Ridgeville notes report the Garden Club regular meeting, set for Monday July 19, is postponed to August 16. Mrs Ely, club president, announced the change. Other briefs mention visits by H W Ely and daughter Else Ely, a Cleveland funeral, and local residents returning from New York City.
Mrs. Joseph Snieder of St. Louis Mo has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs P J Lucie for six weeks and returned home on Friday. In Cleveland she called on her father Verne Henry Saturday as reported by local notes. In Canada legal tender limits were clarified by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police stating silver coins are for debts up to ten dollars and copper coins cannot be used for larger payments. In Wisconsin fond du lac officials of the Pan American poetry society announced Lac Martine site seven miles west of town as the first poet garden in Wisconsin.
Birmingham Lloyd Stevens and children of Vermillion plus Mrs. Julia Scrivens and daughter and Mrs. Eliza Schultz with her brother Alfred of Parma visited their uncle Mr. and Mrs. J Krahenbucher on Sunday afternoon while Mr. and Mrs Watchman were also present Sunday evening at the same residence.
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