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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1940

Page

13

Oberlin Speaker To Discuss Work Of The State Dept

Dr. Wallace McClure drafting officer of the State Department will address Oberlin College students and faculty in Finney Chapel Thursday at noon on The Work of the State Department and at 4 30 in the Men's Building Auditorium on The Reciprocal Trade Agreements under the Peace Society. A lawyer economist and Georgetown policy teacher he has served since 1920 in the department and authored State Constitution Making A New American Commercial Policy and World Prosperity as Sought Through the Economic Work of the League of Nations.

Oberlin Wallace McClure Department of State Finney Chapel Oberlin College State Department Peace Society McClure University of Tennessee Columbia School of Foreign Service Georgetown University Academy of World Economics Montevideo League of Nations

Ohioans Give To G. O. P. Fund

Washington report shows Julius Fleischmann of Cincinnati gave 2000 dollars to the Republican National Committee while F F Taggart of Massillon contributed 1000 dollars. A list includes William Levis W L Webb John E Galvin Charles R Hook and many others from Ohio and nearby states with several named from West Virginia. Democratic donors of ten dollars or more were not listed.

Washington Julius Fleischmann Cincinnati Republican National Committee House National Commiitteeman F. F. Taggart Massillon William Levis W. L Webb Toledo John E. Galvin Lima Charles R. Hook Middletown O. D. Donnell Findlay William O'Neil Hugh A Galt Akron C. W. Seiderling Macedonia John B. Dempsey George A. Martin Elton Hoyt II Adrian Jorce Hamilton Wilson T. M. Girdner Cleveland Walter S. Hallanan Arthur M. Hall Charleston W. Va Arthur C. Stifel W. W. Holloway H.C. Ogden Wheeling Powell Crosley, Jr

Candidates File Their Petitions

Probate Judge H. H. Nye Republican candidate for renomination filed petitions with the board of elections. Gerald Nan, Republican candidate for sheriff, also filed petitions, according to the election board office report.

H. H. Nye Gerald Nan Board of Elections Election Board

Roosevelt seen favored to win New Hampshire delegates

Concord NH March 12 The first presidential preference primary in New Hampshire gives Franklin D Roosevelt a bound near majority of eight Democratic National Convention votes and likely the full slate pledged to a third term. Republicans support a slate backing Senator Styles Bridges as a presidential hopeful. Eleven Democrats are pledged to Roosevelt, two to Farley, one to Garner, and two unpledged opposing a third term. In district counts Roosevelt leads in one district with two whole vote slots and leads in another district with all three candidates pledged to the President.

Concord N. H New Hampshire Roosevelt H. Styles Bridges Rooosevelt James A. Farley John N. Garner

Former Governor White to File Petitions in Columbus

Marietta Ohio March 12 Former Governor George White announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination and said he would file his nominating petitions in Columbus on Thursday He would then depart for a trip to Florida and return April 1 to begin his campaign.

White Columbus Marietta, O George White Florida

Boy Suffers Serious Injury In Fight

Cleveland March 12 Doctors performed an emergency operation to save 16 year old Michael Nemitz of West Technical High School after a fight last night left him with a fractured skull and brain injury. The assailant, also 16, is held at the juvenile detention home. Police say the attack followed taunting of the other boy's 15 year old brother for his peculiar walk. Detectives report Michael struck his head on the pavement when he fell after being struck in the mouth.

Cleveland Michael Nemitz West Technical High School Michael Nemitz

Elyrian To Take Over Lorain Course Management

Charles DeBracy of Ilytia announced leasing the Lorain Country Club at Lake Road for two years and will replace Tom McCartney as manager. The 27 year old, married greenskeeper previously worked at Cherry Ridge and West River Road layouts 1930 to 1936. He helped Harold Paddock lay out the course and said membership rates will drop this season with public access through the summer.

Charles Curly) DeBracy Ilytia Lorain Country Club Tom McCartney Lorain Lake Road DeBracy Cherry Ridge West River Road Harold Paddock Cleveland

U S Trotting Association Outlaws Rival Group

Directors of the United States Trotting Association voted to outlaw the American Trotting Association, with California and other western states supporting the move while Indiana Michigan and Colorado opposed on first ballot. The measure passed 23 to 9 and becomes unanimous. Mc Nemara starting gate regulations for all grand circuit meetings were tentatively approved.

Indianapolis Ind U.2 United States Trotting Association American Trotting Association U.S. T.A California Indiana Michigan Colorado McNemara

All-Star Baseball Sparks Interleague Rivalry in Tampa

Henry McLemore writes from Daytona Beach on March 10 about the All-Star game relief fund event in Tampa and a proposed interleague rematch for NL relief. He mocks the NL’s woes, notes President Ford Frick’s circuitwide visits, and imagines fans deciding future summer park loyalties as the American League and National League vie for pride and dominance.

Henry McLemore United Press Aytona

Avon Lake News Notes Highlights Local Visits

Avon Lake notes report residents visiting relatives and friends across nearby towns. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lew Klinectard of Belden, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hudson of Center Road, and others from Lakewood Ridgeville Lorain and Columbia Station. Several residents underwent hospital treatment and care, with updates on recovery and local family visits noted.

Avon Lake Lewis Klinectard Belden Arthur Hudson Center Road Howard Walker Charles Vets Lakewood Clarence Oster George ‘Taylor George ‘Maddock Ridgeville Gotlock Ginner Webb-Buswell Leon Heider Clayton Milus St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Rosalind Mitchell William Hull Hull Adrian Wussdorfer Hudson Academy Charles Gang Ned Iyman Hitchcock Columbia Station

Adoption trends and medical views on growing families

Dr Kore guidance notes a rise in child adoption as families seek companions for only children. The piece discusses motivations for adoption, ranging from altruism to selfish aims, and notes doctors face challenges matching suitable children with prospective parents amid evolving scientific understanding of parenting styles.

Claud North Chrisman

Brighton Father-Son Banquet at Brighton School Auditorium

A Friday 7:30 p.m. Brighton Father-Son Banquet hosted 125 attendees. The Ladies Society of the Methodist Church served a generous meal. A strong program followed with Rev. Edward G. Corwin of Mansfield delivering an engaging address. Music by Albert Fauret and the Brighton Men's Octet closed the evening.

Brighton School Ladies’ Society Methodist Church Edward G. Corwin First Methodist Church Mansfield Abert Fauret Oberlin School of Theology Brighton

Twin daughter born to Sheffield Fields parents in Elyria

Mr and Mrs Donald Fields welcomed a twin daughter at Elyria Memorial Hospital Friday after a collision early Sunday on Abbe and Detroit Toads. No injuries, both cars badly damaged. Mrs John Townsend Sr and family visited the Harrison Walkers in Nova. Community notes cite visits and social gatherings across Elyria with various local families. Forty hour Devotional Services began at St Teresia Church with mass Sunday morning, continuing Tuesday evening. TRY a Chronicle Telegram want ad for results.

Sheffifly Donald Fields Elyria Memorial Hospital Floyd Dillinger Erville John Karviak Norfolk Avenue Lorain Abbe Detroit John Townsend Carl Johnson Elyria Harrison Nova Earle Johnson Joyce Billy Johnson Buddy Brown Martin Brewer Wellington Pearl Perkins Columbia St. Teresia Church Dloying

Adopt With Care for Child Welfare and Legality

The piece urges careful adoption, noting lonesomeness motivation, desire for care, and step or relative parents as common cases. It stresses matching foster parents and child, considering background and personality, and upholding strict laws, financial stability, good character, and a probation period before legal adoption to ensure legal protections and proper parental commitment.

Sacrifices for Adoption of a Baby Recommended

The article urges readiness for sacrifices to adopt a child, advising prospective parents to consult a doctor or social agencies, and notes that adopting a very young baby often succeeds best. It discusses health, inheritable issues, legitimacy, and the desire to provide a family, urging adoption to enrich both child and parents.

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Harvest volunteers to gain extra daily pay in Britain

Soldier volunteers on harvest work in Britain are set to receive an additional 28 cents per day. The farmer will cover half of this increase, placing part of the raise on the employer. This adjustment reflects wartime labor subsidies.

Britain

Seventh Heaven at Waikiki Ends as Ship Sails Out

Phil and Lanya part after a sunlit Riviera of romance. Joyce calls with news of Reno and a provocative past linked to Roger Channel. Phil faces mounting doubt, while Sanya hints at Joyce’s possible return and future heartbreak as maneuvers loom.

Lanya Waikiki Phil Joyce Roger Sanya

Submarine Dawn in Fog Battle and a Love Recalled

On the SX 2, Phil commands a submerged patrol as foggy seas and looming destroyers threaten. Joyce’s bitter phone words haunt him while Lanya’s gift sparks thoughts of Honolulu. A deadly depth charge strike tests crew and nerve as the action teeters toward a perilous surface return.

Phil Joyce Hawaii Sanya Lanya Straler Honolulu Carson

Found Dead in Basement in Athens

Fred E. Brown a 39 year old manager of the New York Coal Company Store at Chauncey was found dead today in the basement of the Eagles Lodge The coroner said Brown had taken his own life He is survived by his wife and four children.

Athens Fred E. Brown New York Coal Company Chauncey Eagles Lodge A. L. Pritchard Brown

Miss Ruth Adams Weds Williard L Johnson In La Grange

In La Grange at 2 pm Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L Adams Ruth Adams wed Williard L Johnson son of the late Mr and Mrs Russell Johnson. The Rev Dr H K Finney officiated before pink snapdragons palms and seven branch candelabra. The gown was white taffeta with puffed sleeves and a fingertip veil. Attendant Miss Atgena Adams wore blue and carried pink carnations. Best man Harvey Holcomb cousin of the groom. A reception followed the ceremony and the couple left for an eastward trip. Out of town guests included Wilt Holcomb Grafton and several Gott and Adams relatives from Elyria Oberlin Chesterland and Louisville Ky.

LA Grange Charles L. Adams Ruth Williard L. Johnson Russell Johnson H. K. Finney Miss Adams Atgena Adams Harvey Holcomb Gream JL. £. Gott C. L. Gott Mrs. Adams Oberlin Eldon Duer Littl Louisville, Ky Bernard Wareham Litle Chesterland Mar Adams Elyria H. K. Finley

Lake Avenue Coming Events Announced by Local Clubs

The Griswold Road Pinochle Club meets at Mrs Anna Stang's home on Wednesday March 13 at 1 30 p m. The North Elyria Subordinate and Juvenile Granges hold their regular meeting at the Grange Hall on Thursday March 14 at 8 p m. Mrs FE Croskey hosted a shower for her daughter Ellene Croskey Seeley of Maumee Ohio with guests from Elyria Lorain and Wellington present. The luncheon featured a pink and white color scheme.

Lake Avenue Griswold Road Anna Stang North Elyria Grange Hall FE. F. Croskey Charles Seeley Ellene Croskey Maumee Ohio Elyria Lorain

Birthday honors and anniversary at Jabbusch home

Honored on birthday Evelyn Jabbusch hosted a Sunday gathering for her friends Annette Jackson Lillian Starkey LaVerne Schmitkens Jane Baker Ruth Anne Smith Marilyn Laver Mary Kotai Louise Jabbusch and Carol Overmyer of Cleveland. Games prize gifts green white St Patrick decorations and cake. Also a joint tenth wedding anniversary party for Rolandus Overmyer and his wife with six oclock dinner and guests from Cleveland Canal Fulton and Taraim.

Otto Jabbusch Evelyn Annette Jackson Lillian Starkey LaVerne Schmitkens Jane Baker Ruth Anne Smith Marilyn Laver Mary Kotai Louise Jabbusch Evelyn Jabbusch Iicinity Carol Overmeyer Cleveland Carl Smith Neil Richard Mr Smith Mary Smith Canal Fulton Rolandus Overmeyer Carol Robert

Local Social News From South Amherst And Elyria Area

Fablan Wayne Hogan Bob Louise and Evelyn Jabbusch and Mr and Mrs Otto Jabbusch received many gifts at a family gathering. Harold Starkey and son Herbert visited Gust Mathes in South Amherst. Ruth Anne Smith stayed overnight with Otto Jabbusch. Herbert Starkey returned to school after visit home. Ruth Provoznik convalesces at Elyria Memorial after surgery. J E Jackson returned to work after illness. his son Charles is sick. Harold Blake of North Olmsted visited his parents in law Howard and Behnke.

Ruth Provoznik Elyria Memorial Hospital J. E. Jackson Charles Harold Blake North Olmsted Howard Behnke

Rochester Bible Study Noted With Anniversary and Tea Scenes

The Rochester Bible study group gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jewett with Mrs. Maggie Cowie leading. An afternoon anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Storrow featured hymns, prayers, gifts, poems, anecdotes, and a light social program. Separate hosting by Mrs. Margaret Wolfe and Mrs. Lenora Ewell celebrated Mrs. Elva Sell with pink and white decor, gifts, and refreshments. The piece mentions local residents and a salt-water pool opening near Youngstown with a deep salt well source.

Arthur Jewett Maggie Cowie Harmonial Society of the Methodist Church Albert E. Storrow R. H. Patrick Florence Davidson Anna Selyem Anna Wilcox Cawie Storrow Pearl Conklin Margaret Wolfe Lenora Ewell Elva Sell Thomas Sell Clarksfield William Stanfield Woodford Stanfield Christine Sheldon Wellington Bessie Runkle New London

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