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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1939
Page
4
Charles B. Driscoll writes from New York on June 3 a wandering chronicle noting distant wars and home life. He recalls Myra McHenry of Wichita who recently died at 91, describing her crusader work and long association with newsprint and public causes.
A columnist reflects on midtown New York scenes including Fifth and Sixth avenues, busy bus rows at 44th Street, and a plan to tree the avenues like Paris. He recalls General George Warburton Lewis, his wife Zoraida, and local refugee changes, then notes real estate talk about Wanamaker, Hippodrome, and Sixth Avenue development prospects.
Wakeman church announces Sunday School at 9 45 studying the life of Saul Communion service will be observed with reception and baptism of new members Boy Scout Week at the Scout Camp Fifteen boys stay under Rev Eastman and School Supt Mr Wood Mothers provide camp dinner two thousand Junior High boys attended Boss State Camp in Columbus Ohio Gibbie Nelgis elected State Secretary received a special award statue and badges
Dr C E Phillips will address the La Grange Baptist Church with services Sunday morning and evening. Lecture series on Palestine and prophetic truths hosted by pastor Henry A Cruver and public is invited to attend.
Aaron Herr, 82, proclaims world champion tinfoil saver totaling about 525 pieces per bag with 50 bags yearly. He delivers foil monthly to the Children's Orthopaedic Hospital, hoping to aid the kids while noting his simple daily routine. A stray detail mentions a dwarf mule born to a three foot Shetland pony near Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Group 2 of the La Porte Ladies Aid gathers at 2 P M at Betty Bruce’s home Grafton Road La Grange Townsend Club convenes at 8 P M to hear convention repertoire Penfield Ladies Pinochle Club meets with Mrs Fred Rollins Friday afternoon Carlisle American Red Cross Study Group meets at the school from to 10 P M all welcome
The Four-H group met at Mrs. J. Myers home on Monday June 26 following routine business. Doris Rader and Marion Baker served cupcakes jello and lemonade as outdoor games were played.
The East Carlisle group met June 23 to begin tea towel work and study etiquette. Girls practiced table manners and introductions, answered roll call with a joke, and planned a July 7 picnic. The next meeting will have a stitch in roll call.
Kansas City officials announced charges against H F McElroy former city manager who resigned in April and seeks time to recuperate before plea. Co‑defendants include John J Pryor head of a contracting firm and John J Rathford tied to city contracts and a dummy company that received 356 500 dollars for water surveys between 1951 and 1938. Also noted a separate case sentencing three men seven years for a buffalo theft near Kom Hamada Egypt.
William Winters was taken to the hospital for operative treatment after a sudden illness on Wednesday night. Mrs Eunice Holmes, visiting in the East and at the New York Fair, has returned home. Miss Marjory Ross is on a westward vacation trip.
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