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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

11

Political patronage bid tied to census funds

Washington's Garner for President drive surfaces in a Texas letter from E B Germany, state chairman, seeking patronage through census funding. The note urges party officials to back fundraising and delegate selection, promising recognition to county and precinct leaders. General Malin Craig to retire after 45 years, plans California home, aims to let younger officers rise.

Washington E. B Germany Garner White House Texas Texas Census Bureau

German leader lauds Garner at Texas speech in Grand Saline

Germany referenced in June letter and a Grand Saline address praising John Nance Garner. The pioneer reunion and fiddlers contest drew congratulatory notes from Postmaster General Jim Farley and Congressman Paul J. Kilday, who won reelection in 1938 against Maury Maverick.

Germany Grand Saline Tex United States Garner Texas John Nance Garner Jim Farrey Paul J. Kilday Maury Maverick New Dealer Garner Joe

FSA San Francisco Office Echoes Loud Director Garst

Molly Flynn visits the Farm Security Administration regional office led by Jonathan Garst in San Francisco. A booming voice fills the building as she is shown to his office and learns he is talking with Washington. She wonders why he does not use the telephone.

Molly Flynn Farm Security Administration FSA San Francisco Jonathan Garst Garst Washington Miss Flynn

Dewey Vow To Abolish Pressure Groups Stirs Washington Talk

In Washington a young Tom Dewey told friends he would issue a White House executive order abolishing all pressure groups. The remark puzzles politicos since the president has no power to abolish such groups and the target groups are unclear.

Washington Tom Dewey White House Dewey

Pressure groups weave the fabric of U S democracy

The text describes diverse pressure groups from the AFL CIO to business associations like the Chamber of Commerce and NAM. It notes groups represent labor business farmers and educators, shaping political and social movements throughout U S history.

AFL and Cio U.S Chamber of Commerce National Association of Manufacturers American Bankers Association National Grange Farm Bureau Enic

Press aides and officials in early 1930s politics highligh

Edwin A Halsey compiles delegate figures in a pamphlet while Gordon Dean receives praise from Washington reporters for aid to the Antitrust Division Attorney General Murphy assigns Dean to a legal post and Lewis Wood commends him A presidential transit stop at St Paul Minn features a Young Democrats rally with a third term push General Marshall quits smoking and walks to work with two mules

Edwin A. Halse Senate Gordon Dean Ace Press Justice Department Washington Murphy Ant- Trust Lewis Wood New York Times Dean St Paul Minn Minnesota Young Democrats Hun George C Marshall Army United Feature Sindicate Inc

Wellington couple wed in Orrville double ring ceremony

Mass Betty Jane Rogers daughter of Warden B Rogers and Keith William Thornton son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Thornton were quietly married at 12 30 pm Tuesday at the Furst Methodist church parsonage Orrville Ohio by Reverend Paul Carter using a double ring ceremony. Attendants included the groom's mother and Mrs Willis Stewart of Johnstown Pa. The bride a Wellington High School 1938 graduate wore a green lace dress. After a short wedding trip to Cleveland the couple will reside at the Ben Abram apartment South Main Street Wellington. The groom works in bus res with his father at Wellington Hardware.

Wellington Betty Jane Rogers Warden B. Rogers. Huntington Keith William Thornton Clarence Thornton Spencer Furst Methodist Church Orrville Ohio Paul Carter Willis Stewart Johnstown Wellington High School Cleveland Ben Abram South Main Street Wel

Garden Party Planned by Congregational Church Group

A Woman’s Association committee met Tuesday to plan a garden party at Criiley Gardens on South Main Street, Friday afternoon July 13, with further details to come.

Association of the Congregational Church Criiley Gardens South Main Street

Ad Mueller and Al Bell Visit Dudley Home Tuesday Night

Two men, Ad Mueller and Al Bell from Baltimore Maryland, armed, at the home of Alien Dudley on Tuesday night as they planned to visit Dr Harian Dudley.

Ad Mueller al Bell Alien Dudley Baltimore Dr Harian Dudley

Mrs Mace Edwards Hosts B G Class Meeting

Mrs Mace Edwards hosted the B G class of the Methodist church on Tuesday evening with eleven attendees. After a brief business session led by the president, refreshments and Chinese checkers followed the hostesses service and hospitality.

aMrs. Mace Edwards Methodist Church Edwads

Temple Masons picnic at Westlake Park Tuesday evening

Members of Temple Chapter O E S and Masons with families enjoyed a picnic supper at Westlake Park Tuesday evening. Adults and youths joined contests and games. Temple Chapter adjourned to the hall later for a regular business meeting.

Temple Chapter Masons Westlake Park

Family gathering honors newlyweds in Amherst

Me and Mrs Irish and Mrs Will Irish attended a gathering at Mr and Mrs LaRue Biddinger to honor the newly married couple Mr and Mrs Irish. They received gifts for their home. Mrs E Porter returned to Oberlin after a two week visit with Dr and Mrs Harlan Dudley Nightwatchman Chester Eglin was called to Penfield by his mother’s death. Mrs E J Rudolph and son Jack visited Mrs Sam Morgan in Toledo. Policeman George Edwards and Mrs Edwards and daughter of Cleveland spent time with his parents on Barker Street and plan a three week stay starting July 3 during his vacation.

Lloyd Irish Will Irish LaRue Biddinger Amherst Mrs Irish E . Porter Oberlin Harlan Dudley Chester Eglin Penfield E J Rudolph Jack Sam Morgan Toledo George Edwards Edwards Cleveland Fred Edwards Barker Street

Diplomatic peril and a veering career in Liangking

Stephen Hughes, a U. S. diplomat, resigns after a controversial manuscript angers officials. He reappears years later as a possible Ambassador at Large for Latin America, while his former fiancée Joan learns of his renewed prominence and a forged order clears his name.

Stephen Hughes U. S Eleanor Hayden Joan Lynton Eleanor Joan New York Liangking China Foreign Service Horace Bailey State Department Stephen Latin America Xavis Liorace Hayes Mark Bradley Bayes Orace Horace

Possible Stephen Stephens Disappearance Spurs Radio Search

Joan and Horace broadcast an appeal to locate Stephen Stephens after his mysterious past resignation and disappearance. They contact allies including Jim Barnegay and Eleanor Hayden, hoping for a lead as twenty hours pass without word.

Joan Club Continental Horace China Jim Barnegay Barnegay Venezuela

Family Reunion Attended by Smiths from Elyria Lorain

Mr and Mrs Frank Smith and family of Butternut Ridge and Mr and Mrs Clifford Smith of Elyria attended a family reunion held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs T J Murray in North Canton.

Frank Smith Butternut Ridge Clifford Smith Ely Ria T. J. Murray North Canton

Dinner Guests At Buternut Ridge Home

Mr and Mrs George Boorn and family and Mrs Frances Henry of Buternut Ridge road were dinner guests Sunday at the home of the host family.

George Boorn Frances Henry Buternut Ridge Road

Boorns and Goodyear Families Visit Mesopotamia Area

Mr and Mrs E C Boorne of Warren hosted relatives including Frank Boorn as they traveled home from California. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs George Goodyear and Mr and Mrs Edwin Schoenherr and family from Elyria who drove to Mohican Park near Lauderville. O Sunday afternoon.

Frank Boorn Mesopotamia E. C. Boorne Warren California Boorn George Goodyear Edwin Schoenherr Elyria Mohican Park Lauderville

La Grange Socials Highlight Second Anniversary and Local News

Mr and Mrs Carlton Adams hosted a Saturday anniversary dinner for eight with a three course menu and a cake in the center. Guests came from Chesterland Medina and Wellington. Miss Wilma Rochwood plans to teach music at Rising Sun Ohio after graduating in June from Oberlin Conservatory. Mr and Mrs Glenn Myers welcomed a nine pound baby girl born Saturday. Zephyr Hills Florida visitors Mr and Mrs Lloyd Curtiss joined Paul Sage. Dean Fse plans a building on Ah Street near B2 to open a feed mall. English schoolboys touring Pais visited the Mediano Circus audience singing Tipperary during The Rosal Kilne Juniors Band show.

Lagrange Carlton Adams Chesterland Medina Wellington Wilma Rochwood Obeiha Conservatory Rising Sun Ohio Ais Wall Hastings Andrew Rawson Phyllis Washington D.C Glenn Myers Lloyd Curtiss Zephyr Hills Florida Paul Sage Dean Fse Ah Street

Japanese Interests Buy Broadway Mansions in Shanghai

Japanese interests reportedly paid 3.8 million for Broadway Mansions, a large apartment hotel in Shanghai China, reflecting foreign investment in Chinese real estate. The deal highlights Japan’s financial involvement in Shanghai’s hotel sector during the period.

Broadway Mansions Shanghai China

Carlisle Honors Couple on 20th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank Yonker hosted a family gathering at their Grafton Road home Sunday afternoon and evening in celebration of their twentieth wedding anniversary.

Frank Yonker Grafton Road

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