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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1939

Page

13

Lorain County Farms Show Strong, Diverse Productivity

A Lorain County Agricultural Conservation Association banquet highlighted county farm strength. County Agent Dr. I Hummel reported 84 percent of 318080 acres are farm land, 3949 farms averaging 675 acres, milk production above ten million gallons yearly, fifth in state for apples and grapes, third for vegetables, seven acres flowers and 50 acres under glass.

Elyria Lorain County T. H. Breyley Lorain Sheffield- Avon District Hummel Cleveland

Britain prepares mass civilian air raid shelters at home

The government plans half the population will receive bomb proof shelters in backyards and communal complexes as British defense shifts from castles to fortified cities. Basements need strengthening, steel beams and sheetings to support ceilings, and new protection for streets.

Britannia John Bull Sherman

Anniversaries listed for notable figures and events

Today in history honors names such as Amerigo Vespucci Zabdiel Boylston Edwin Forrest John Evans Leland Stanford Aaron D Shattuck James W Sullivan and more Selections cover births deaths achievements and events from 1451 to 1938 including the Monitor Merrimac sea battle and the first Girl Scout troop formation with notes on dates places and figures.

Amerigo Vespucci America Florence Seville Zabdiel Boylston Boston Brookline Mass Edwin Forrest Philadelphia John Evans Indiana Ilinois Colorado Waynesville Ohio Denver Leland John Henry Congress John Hen~r Pres Madison New England Union French Foreign Legion Mexico France Monitor Hampton Roads United States Juliette Lou Savannah Lorraine Front Roosevelt Schuschnigg

Notable Figures Remembered in Anniversary Obituary Lineup

A broadcast promoted a plebiscite on joining Germany and a march on Austria. The piece lists prominent figures with birthplaces and ages: Dr William A Eddy of Geneva NY born Syria to missionary parents 43 years ago, Maj Hamilton Gibbs Middlesboro MA novelist born in England 51 years ago, Max Rabinoff impresario born in Russia 59 years ago, Vice Admiral Henry V Butler USN retired born 65 years ago, Sol Bloom NYC congressman born Pekin IL 69 years ago, Charles Warren Boston Washington DC lawyer historian born Boston 71 years ago, and Edward J Ward Buffalo NY social engineer born 59 years ago.

Wiliam A Eddy Herbert and Wiliam Smith Colleges Geneva Syria Maj Hamilton Gibbs Middleboro Mass England Max Rabinoff Russia Henry V. Butler Usn Sol Bloom New York City Pekin Charles Warren Boston Washington U S Supreme Court Edward J Ward U. S Department of Labor Buffalo

Adventure and obstinacy shape today’s travel odds

Today hints at exploration and stubborn resolve as conditions tilt toward journeys to distant lands and the study of unusual things. A fondness for rougher sports is noted, reflecting a broader zest for physical challenge.

Prayer as Action and Compassion in Suffering Times

The passage urges praying for others as a powerful healing force rooted in faith. It notes intercessory prayer should expand beyond family to include others, guiding actions and supporting the sick and troubled through spiritual effort.

Prayer Moves God to Act Beyond Our Will

The passage explains that intercession does not alter God’s will but aligns believers with His purposes. Prayer is empowered by God who moves people to pray so He can accomplish what He desires. Prayer is a means through which God uses human energy to further His plans.

Christ

Peters Family Sees Columbus Visit and Calls

West Ridge residents Mr and Mrs Harrison Peters and their sons Tommy and David traveled to Columbus on Sunday for business. Mr and Mrs J H Penfound visited Mr and Mrs Robert Smith of Chestnut Ridge Sunday afternoon.

West Ridge Harrison Peters Tommy David Columbus J H. Penfound Robert Smith Chestnut Ridge

Manns and Pallas Dinner Guests in Oberlin

Mr and Mrs Theodore Manns and daughters Marlyn and Wilma of Oberlin were dinner guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Pallas on Sunday.

Theodore Manns Marlyn and Wilma Oberlin Henry Pallas

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Gen. Sherman Cincinnati Ohio and Mississippi Fountain Square Benjamin Franklin India James W. Sullivan New York Carlisle Germany Austria Okuley, Biermacher & Taft Davenport Axminster Radio City Liccer & Myers Topacco Co
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