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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1939

Page

8

Seek Showdown On Appeasement Tax Program

Legislative leaders bring a business appeasement tax plan to the White House for a Roosevelt showdown. Republicans and conservative Democrats push tax reform while fearing veto, amid unbudgeted farm subsidies of 212 million dollars and 338 million approved this year awaiting House action. Roosevelt promised new revenue to cover last year’s appropriation but did not receive it. The administration faces defeating the 338 million grant in the House or returning with another compensation plea.

Washington U.p White House Roosevelt Senate House Congress

Carlisle Scouts Enjoy First May Swim at YMCA Pool

On Monday evening May 8 the Carlisle Boy Scout Troup and Scoutmaster Myron Saussler swam at the YMCA pool. This marks the initial event in a planned series by local Scout officials for the young group.

Carlisle Carlisle Boy Scout Troup Myron Saussler

La Forte Methodist Choir Guests on Elyria Sunday School Program

Members of the La Forte Methodist Church choir were guests on the Elyria Men's Sunday School class program at the YMCA at 9 15 Sunday morning. Selections included The Lord's Prayer arranged for women's voices by Albert Helden and the hymn We May Not Climb the Heavenly Steps.

la Forte

Eighth Grade Trip From East Carlisle School Heads to Michigan

The East Carlisle School eighth grade and principal H C Haskins took 33 students on a weekend trip to Greenfield Village Ford's Village in Michigan. Guides led tours of local buildings and industries during the sight seeing visit before returning that evening.

East Carlisle School Greenfield Village Ford's Village Michigan H. C. Haskins

Birthday Celebration At Smith Home Draws Twelve Guests

Twelve members of the card club hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Smith on Butternut Ridge Road gathered Saturday for a social evening with gifts for the host on his birthday. High pedro scores were led by Mrs Geo Smith and William Hendrick with second by Mrs Louis Higgins and George Smith. Relatives joined Sunday for dinner and supper, including Mrs Helena Smith, T J Murray, Brenden Murray, and Clifford Smith with Clara Mae Eddy among guests.

Card Club Frank Smith Butternut Ridge Road Smith Pedro Geo. Smith William Hendrick Louis Higgins George Smith Helena Smith Canton T. J. Murray Brenden Murray Cleveland Clifford Smith Fairlawn Avenue Elyria Clara Mae Eddy

Welton Family Birthday Day Observed at East Avenue Home

Mr and Mrs Archie Welton of East avenue hosted a Sunday gathering to honor Mrs Alice Welton and their daughter Janet whose birthday fell on May 3 Janet celebrated with twelve guests at dinner featuring pink tapers and two birthday cakes baked by Mrs A P Bailey Ice cream making followed in the late afternoon Guests included Mr and Mrs A P Bailey and family Mrs Elizabeth Reisinger Mr and Mrs J E Bewhurst Mrs Alice Welton and the Welton family with Janet and Kenneth son present

Archie Welton East Avenue Alice Welton Janet A P. Bailey Josephine Charles Elizabeth Reisinger J. E. Bewhurst Kenneth

Laws of Heredity Aid Us In Control Over Disease

Dr Claud North Chrisman discusses Mendelian genetics and inheritance, noting how crossing traits in organisms affects growth and vitality. He argues environment can alter genetic outcomes and cites cancer heredity, stating that cancer need not pass to offspring if cancerous parentage is checked.

Claud North Chrisman G. J. Mendel Austria

Inherited disorders discussed as they affect future generations

The piece argues that many inherited and acquired conditions threaten descendants, noting cancer, epilepsy, alcoholism, insanity, and chorea as examples. It stresses removing suspicious cancer cells, preventing mating of carriers, and hopes for plans to curb transmission of these disorders through hereditary insight and medical vigilance.

Heredity, Environment And Allergy Talk At Ohio University

The discussion covers asthma hay fever and mucous membranes, noting hereditary traits can influence allergy responses and nervous disorders. It explains environmental impact, education, and habits shaping future generations and mentions Gent from Ohio University visiting Rome with parents and Rose Kolb.

Accidents Claim 8 Lives In Ohio

Airplane and automobile crashes over the weekend killed eight people in Ohio. Ralph Walcutt, 34, Bucyrus airport manager, and Raymond Hannum, 26, of Upper Sandusky, died when a small plane's wing failed. Anna R. Fish, 72, of Shelby, died in a Cleveland auto wreck near a police precinct. Other victims include C. A. Lang, 58, Franklin PA. Charles Smith, 19, Toledo. T. A. Miller, 68, Alliance. Carl Buck, 26, East Liverpool. Mike Blosky, 43, a transient, at Ashtabula.

Ohio Bucyrus Ralph Walcutt Raymond Hannum Upper Sandusky Anna R. Fish Shelby Cleveland West Side John C. Fish National Electric Light Association C. A. Lang Franklin Youngstown Charles Smith Toledo Defiance T. A. Miller Alliance Carl Buck East Liverpool Mike Blosky Ashtabula

Feller Son Pitching Star Strikes Mother Wounding Eye

At White Sox Park on Mother’s Day a foul tip from Bob Feller’s pitch injured his mother Mrs William Feller on the left eye. The Cleveland Indians ace continued pitching as his team won 9 to 4 over Chicago. Mrs Feller, with six stitches, was taken to hospital and expected to be released after X rays.

Chicago William Feller Bob Cleveland Indians

Six Day Bierle race starts at Madison Square Garden

New York May 15 Twelve bike teams begin the 65th International Six Day Bierle race in Madison Square Garden with Joe DiMaggio firing the starting gun. Favorites include the Peden brothers Torchy and Doug of Canada and Marietta Ohio and American duo Jimmie Walthour and Al Crossley.

New York Joe DiMaggio Madison Square Garden Peden Brothers Torchy and Doug Canada Marietta, O Jimmie Walthour al Crossley

Local Visitors From Broadstreet Arrive For Summer Stay

H Wurst of Broadstreet arrives at her summer residence this week with another daughter and son in law. Mr and Mrs George Bush of La Grange Road are also noted in the vicinity during the visit.

H. Wurst Broadstreet Mrs. George Bush la Grange Road

Roaring Roundup on Washington Business Troubles

Washington Merry-Go-Round reports lingering business optimism despite weak indexes. It notes Chief factors like orders and plant activity causing divergence. details resignations and staffing shifts at Commerce and Treasury. mentions Harry Hopkins, Robert Wood, Edward Noble, Dan Bell, and AFL figures plus a Townsend convention claim and a new book in Congress.

Sears Roebuck Robert E. Wood Harry Hopkins Wood Department of Commerce Dan Roper Hopkins Secretary of Commerce Harry William Batt SKF Ballbearing Works South America U.S Batt Washington General Wood Chicago Commerce Department Jock Whitney Ed Noble Dan Bell New Deal Civil Service Secretary of the Treasury Thau Treasury United Mine Workers Pennsylvania AFL Kentucky West Virginia Mllinois T. W. Smith Townsend Old Age Pension Organization Indianapolis United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Coin-activated phone aired band broadcast in theater

A patron dropped a coin in the pay phone and received a dance band broadcast. Four others tried the same with the same result before service returned to normal. The report notes that more than half the feature films shown in Czechoslovakia are from America.

Czechoslovakia America

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Phyllis Ann Rhoads DE. Chrisman Ohio University Athen Rome Frank Rhoads Rose Kolb United Press Reller Durt Business Advisory Council Temple Capitol Hill Charles Kramer GOP Kramer Edward Noble Civil Aeronautics Authority William Green Morgenthau Edward J Noble Morgen Maytag Elyria CO Middle Ave Manchester Conn Nurito H. R. Rorick H. R. Rorick CO 2Nd Street Penney's Batiste Joc Omfany Oi Ves Kasual
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