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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1939
Page
10
HOLC state manager Henry Brunner reports nearly 50 000 Ohio loans paid in full and over 683 000 borrowers current or less than three months in arrears. Since HOLC's sixth anniversary, $64 170 000 credited to Ohio borrowers, with 6,800 loans fully paid totaling about 317 600 000 in value.
In hush conferences at the White House, Marriner Eccles urges expanding pension payouts to ease idle payroll reserves, countering Henry Morgenthau and Arthur Altmeyer. Roosevelt signals social security amendments pending, while Altmeyer faces tenure challenges amid administration opposition and labor pressure.
Fourteen members of the Y M C A boys division join as charter members of the Yoikers Club pledging safe bicycle riding. Officers named include Thomas Smith president Carl Koepp vice president Howard Sherman secretary and Robert O'Donnell treasurer. Members must accept ten safety rules and undergo monthly bicycle inspections as the club plans short and longer trips.
Charles B. Driscoll describes the renaming of Times Square area to Broadway from 42nd to 47th streets, with Seventh Avenue becoming Broadway and Duffy Square honoring Father Francis P. Duffy. He notes the changed street signs, theater relocations, and a busy remainder bookshop in the Paramount building, where shoppers browse hundreds of inexpensive volumes.
The article cites population figures within the British Empire: about 200 million Hindus, 100 million Muslims, and 80 million Christians among its roughly half a billion inhabitants. The data underscore the empire’s religious diversity.
Article describes Belgium as inhabited by two distinct racial groups the Flemish of Germanic stock and the Walloon of Latin stock.
Storage Battery Gas oxygen and electrical welding supplies advertised by Elyria business at 501 East River Street. John Streicher listed with phone 2619. Local notice promotes gas and welding stock and related services.
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