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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1937
Page
4
A collage of jokes and quips spans topics from training officers and taxes to train mishaps and coffeehouse banter. It mixes wordplay about flour, market life, and everyday miscommunications with globe spanning references and light social satire.
A dense schedule lists WHK WGAR and other stations with programs including News, Music, and Talks. Notable names include Lowell Thomas, Patti Chapin, Frank Morgan, Gil Gibbens, and band lineups across WGN WTAM and WEAK networks.
News from correspondents lists Thursday events across Avon Lake Avon Lake Girl Scouts meet at Park Hall Hometown clubs meet on Bar ton Road and Barton Road West Ridge 4-H activities with Virginia Sipple Lois Eldred and Alice Bird Friday brings ice cream social Columbia County Rural Church Leagues game and Four-H demonstrations at Lake Avenue School start at 9 a.m.
The 16th annual convention of the Ohio department of disabled American veterans of the World War opened in Columbus with over 1000 delegates expected for a four day gathering. Joint activities with the national convention may draw more than 10,000 delegates from five states. State Commander W. K. Adams notes overlap of meetings. A rehabilitation school led by Bernard Southard will explain procedures for veterans to obtain government claims.
The M G M comedy Fick a Star features Patsy Kelly Jack Haley Lauren and Hardy in a high spirited farce at the Capitol Theater tomorrow with the stars in key roles and lively antics promised.
The Lincoln Theatre screens the comedy She Had To Eat today starring Rochelle Hudson Jack Haley Eugene Pallette and Arthur Treacher among others. The feature delivers light hearted humor with a strong ensemble cast.
The 53rd annual Ohio State Federation of Labor convention near adjournment moved toward completion after selecting a 1938 convention city. Lima or Cincinnati are the candidates, with 47 resolutions on the table and no major disputes delaying the agenda.
The report highlights three key actions: labor's nonpartisan alliance under John L. Lewis rejects cooperation requests, rejects proposals to join labor unions, and resists creating vigilante committees. These points mark notable opposition in the era.
Two records were established in the construction of the Grang Coulee Dam. More workers were employed and a day’s record for pouring cement was set.
Members met at advisor Melvin Kolbe's home for outdoor sports and a floral project. Plans include a Farm Bureau 4-H picnic at Linwood Park Vermilion on August 5. Triple S 4-H Club met at Miss Betty Harris's home for a July 29 Lakeview Park picnic and projects to be judged in Elyria July 30. Next meeting at Eileen Connell's home. Melvin Kolbe won a table radio and Frank Herrmann a ten dollar prize in a Firestone Barnyard Exhibit identification contest at the Great Lakes Exposition. Other items note residents moving to Muskegon Michigan and Columbus visits. Rosetta Miller at Linwood Park. Canadian Haiti trade pact signed Ottawa and Haitis most favored nation tariff treatment. Bus service in Chengdu dates from Ming Dynasty, now with motors.
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