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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1939

Page

13

If It Should Happen Here Field Day For Politicians

A Monroe Michigan News reprint notes Mussolini’s Fascist leaders undergoing field day training to stay fit for office. It imagines American politicians facing compulsory athletic drills and stamina tests if such a regime existed in the United States.

Italy United States Benito Mussolini Duce Achilles Starace Starace Rome America Monroe Mich

Tough On The Arsonist Time Warms To Harsh Punishment

The arson fight tightens as fire insurance groups and police departments report steady convictions and fewer acquittals. National Board of Fire Underwriters notes increased investigations, arrests, and prosecutions, with arson rings busted and offenders jailed, urging unanimous police support.

National Board of Fire Underwriters National Board

Engineers To Solve Unemployment Says President Hoover

President Hoover, a mining engineer, urged that engineers offer a technical fix to unemployment, arguing the problem stems from social emotions and lack of confidence. He said engineers are trouble-shooters between capital and labor and should apply engineering principles to the crisis.

Herbert Hoover America Hoover

Anniversary roll lists notable births deaths and events

A historical column compiles birthdays and obituaries from 1624 to 1961. It notes figures such as John Cleves Symmes Theron Baldwin Charles Robinson and Mahlon Loomis and mentions events including the First Battle of Bull Run and a note on Seminole campaigns.

John Cleves Symmes New Jersey Northwest Territory Cincinnati Long Island N.Y Cincinnat Theron Baldwin West Goshen Conn Charles Robinson Kansas Hardwick Mess Lawrence Kans Stanley Matthews Ohio Supreme Court Mahlon Loomis Oppenheim Florida Congress Bull Run Pittsburgh United States Germany Ar Daston Tenn John T Scopes Townsend Cleveland

Parachute Origins and 1930 Ohio Ballot Notes

An article notes early parachute history with Lenoimand 1783 and Blanchard 1790. It also mentions Ohio's 1930 law limiting party names to two major parties and lists shorter party names on pallets. The final line questions tomorrow’s editorial status.

Sevastien Lenoimand Montpelier Observatory J P Blanchard Ohio

Nature as life path and public service hinted

The passage suggests a focus on horticulture or forest life and other nature related pursuits. It notes a strong devotion to nature in quiet moods and a devotional, refined mind with instincts. Indications point to a public service attained by strong ability.

Palm 119 Readings and a Mother's Reckoning

Friday Bible readings focus on Psalm 119 sections 19 and 20. A mother finds her son Bradley’s bill listing small charges, then discovers another bill showing nothing owed for nursing, clothes, meals, or playroom. The excerpt ends with a reflection on dependence on God and praise.

Bradley Oues Bradley Bradiee Wes

Prized Muzzie Leader Bequeathed To Friend

Halifax legal notice reports Owen Carter of Quebec City inherited a double-barrelled shotgun described as the best vindiver shot by Daniel M Owen KC, a Nova Scotia Bar leader, with probate two days after his death. The will also bequeathed other sporting equipment to the Quebec friend.

Halifax Owen Carter Quebec City Daniel M Owen Nova Scotia Owen Quebec

Kennedy kinship stirs State Dept critics in Spain

Washington column cites advisers mocking the Kennedy family’s Spain postings as Joseph Kennedy Jr. eyes a British destroyer voyage. Reports mention a cautious British envoy, a stalled passport exchange, and fears of lax enforcement by the Wage Hour Administration amid alleged wage abuses and intimidation by local officials.

Masterful Diplomat Joe Kennedy in Madrid Visit

Account of Joe Kennedy's Madrid tour amid Loyalist tensions. He faces accusations from Loyalists over arranging social ties and a diplomatic pouch seizure at the border. Kennedy is alleged to have been arrested for possession, stripped, and subjected to a crude test before release. Roosevelt humor note follows.

Young Joe Madrid Casada Minaria Amerias London Joe Chamberlain Young Fiano Francis

Wage Hour Act Under Fierce Inside Battle

Inside observers report the Wage Hour Act near passage as lawmakers clash over amendments. Representative Gene Lux of Georgia leads efforts to gut the law, while opposing officials push to preserve key protections.

NO WAGE INSPECTORS AND ENFORCEMENT FUNDS QUERY

More than 20900 complaints sit in WHA files as a understaffed force of 109 inspectors handles fewer than 15 percent of violations. Only 17 offenders go to court. An extra 100 inspectors will come July 1 but October enforcement will double with new minimum wage rules. WHA seeks 11 million annually. Budget Bureau recommended 3.35 million, House cut to 3.2 million, Senate restored then conference wiped it out. WHA asks for 40 million emergency grant. New England lawmakers blocked funds, widening regional industrial losses.

WHA Budget Bureau Cogent House Deep South Senate Cox New England Senators Lodge Walsh

Notable Figures Travel With President's Inner Circle

Sailing with Jim Farley to Poland next week will be the President's youngest son John and his wife, alongside Joneti Shouse, head of the anti New Deal Liberty League, and Secretary Henry Morgentheu who is a target of Father Coughlin. John L. Tesis caused a stir among Administrationites by entering a Capitol hotel arm in arm with Jim Watson and dining with him in the main dining room.

Jim Farley Poland John Joneti Shouse Liberty League Henry Morgentheu Roosevelt Father Coughlin Social Justice Morgenthau Coughlin John L Tesis Jim Watson Senate Ieader

Idaho Lava Ros Like Veritable Jewel Caskets

Idahos lava regions yield gem filled caskets with agates opals sea-green quartz and colored semi precious stones. Idaho Gem club president E E Aiden notes the 25 member group explores lava caves and crevices for finds including segnite gems with red brown black and white seams.

Homedale Ida Idaho E. E. Aiden Idaho Gem Club

Indian Emulates Father Stars In Pro Baseball

Spokane Washington Levi McCormack a Nez Perce Indian follows his father Juve who played with the Lapwat Ida team years ago and was a star The son once played with the Seattle club of the Pacific Coast league and has been farmed to the Spokane Western International league outfit for seasoning So far he has been a star with the Spokane club.

Spokane, Wash Levi McCormack Husky Juve Seattle Spokane

Carlisle GMLS Complete Project at Carlisle

Mrs Lloyd Yost and the Sewing Salles 4-H Club finished the Summer sewing project. Moendey morning judging by Mrs Patterson of Ridgeville selected Shirtes Yous dress for school to advance to state fair. Group guests of Miss Gidell Nichols of Best avenue for another completed project briefing. Lever Summer refreshments concluded the meeting.

Carlisle Lloyd Yost Salles Moendey Patterson Ridgeville Shirtes Yous Emn Gidell Nichols Best Avenue Dornin Lever

LaPorte Methodist Church Gains Repairs and Grounds Improvements

Carroll T Shepard applies second coat of white paint to LaPorte Methodist Church. Cupola rebuilt by L A Ross of Wakeman, new window sash installed, grounds improved. Trustees solicit community funds. 7:30 PM Friday church board meeting. Gesup UT of LaPorte Ladies Aid hosts by Robson, dessert served to 15. next meeting to be announced.

Carroll T Shepard LaPorte Methodist Church L A Ross Wakeman ML. Shepard Eleanor and Elizabeth Robson Barbara Handrash Gesup UT LaPorte Laces’ Aid la Porte Church Thad Robson Alsdames TN Gorham J Kleeby Alice Welton James £. Dewhurst

Carlisle Boy Scouts Hold Weekly Meet and Roast

In weekly outdoor meetings at Harrison Grove the Carlisle Boy Scouts organized a roast Tuesday evening with Frank Harrison Sr serving as host and sponsor of the event.

Carlisle Boy Scouts Harrison Grove Frank Harrison, Sr

Ice Cream Social for LaPorte Ladies Aid Draws Guests

Mrs Richie Welton chairs LaPorte Methodist Church Group IV Ice Cream Social. Home made ice cream cake and pies highlighted by din er g. Mesdames Lee Lester and Welton led serving with Edward Lee Verna Hayes Roy Wimpenny and Edward Pickard among helpers. Guests from Elgin and Carlisie attended. English captions and Japanese lanterns brightened the event.

Richie Welton LaPorte Ladies Aid LaPorte Methodist Church P.c Lester Bowen Welton Robert Lee Edward Lee Verna Hayes Roy Wimpenny Edward Pickard Elgin Mies Ednard Lee

The Nation's Debate Over Money Power and Devaluation

A critical analysis of the Presidents push to keep control of monetary policy and currency, arguing the motive is power retention. It questions devaluation, tariff effects, and the Treasury's foreign silver purchases while warning Congress not to cede further authority.

Congress Determ Nator Congess Np Nr Treasury Senate Banking Washington Congressional Corder Hull

Grafton Social Shower Honors Mr Lewis Kinnect

A Tuesday afternoon shower at the home of Lee McClellan honored Mr Lewis Kinnect with gifts and pink and blue decorations. Guests included Mrs Rose McClellan Beverly Akron and several Lehman family members. Tea and sweets followed with eleven attendees. A Cleveland visit occurred later and a family dinner for Charles and Clair McNeal was hosted by John and Mary Clark.

Akron Victoria Shephard Esdamis Oia Lehman Nelle Lehman Laura Baker Anna Hosler Lucy Wise Helen Kinneet Alma Pfeiffee Lottie Kiineet Theodore Cook Mary Aldrich Estella McClellan Eileen ‘icClellan Mabel Durkee Freda Kiimeet Betts Lewis Kinnect Mattie Martins Harold Cleveland Mary Trenchard Wilbur Thayer James Every Charles and Clair McNeal John Clark

Anchor Rebekah Lodge Meeting Sees Guests and Prizes

Anchor Rebekah Lodge held its regular session on Tuesday evening. Vine Lodge of Oberlin extended an invitation to attend a meeting next Monday evening. After adjournment, prize winners were Mrs Iva Wolf and Mrs Mildred Corey. Ice cream and cake served to 15 members, with Mrs Freda McNeal and Mars Marie Zacharias in charge. Aliss Myrtle Clark will entertain at the next meeting.

Anchor Rebekah Lodge Vine Lodge Oberlin Iva Wolf Mildred Corey Freda McNeal Mars Marie Zacharias Aliss Myrtle Clark

Shower honors Mrs Kenneth Cook and Mrs Carl Hershey

Mrs Kenneth Cook and Mrs Carl Hershey were honored at a Young Peoples class shower held Thursday at Mrs Floyd Zacharias home. Gifts were presented to both honorees. The afternoon featured two contests and a social hour with Mrs Eva Halliwill as a winner.

Kenneth Cook Carl Hershey Young Peoples Lass Floyd Zacharias Eva Halliwill

Local youths visit Robson Road hosts this week

Ailys Jackson of George Street stayed with Misses Eleanor and Elizabeth Robson on Robson Road while her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Jackson attended the World's Fair in New York. Mr and Mrs A J Myers and child moved to the Paul Hamlin home on Muller Court. the Myers were former residents of Grafton Road.

Ailys Jackson George Street Eleanor and Elizabeth Robson Robson Road Ray Jackson New York Mis A J. Myers Cleveland Paul Hamlin Muller Court Myers Grafton Road

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