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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1938

Page

7

Orchard Word Origin Traced to Yard and Fruit Trees

A note on the term orchard tracing its roots from an Anglo Saxon word for yard or garden where vegetables grew to a tract filled with fruit trees. The origin shows how language evolves from practical plots to cultivated land.

Buttermilk Remedies and Old Friars Club Ambience

A muddled reminiscence ties an aching fever cure to old fashioned churned buttermilk as the writer recalls travels for fresh supply while recounting a return from illness. The piece visits the Friars Club with Gilbert K. Stener and Jack Stark observing a WPA restoration that spoils the venue’s beauty.

Successful Ohio Congregational Conference closes in Elyria

The 500 delegates at the Ohio Congregational Conference in Elyria concluded a largely successful meeting with keen discussion on world religious problems. Visitors praised the well organized program, accommodations, and courteous reception. Mrs. T. L. Moise led the committee work, arranging details well in advance. The conference left Elyria with notable messages from trained religious leaders and a memory of Miss Catherine Van Buren’s noted recital.

Congregational Churches of Ohio Elyna Catherine van Buren Fisk University Oberlin Conservatory of Music T. L. Moise Elyria

When Will It Come Vision of average citizens shaping politics

Monroe Michigan newspaper excerpt envisions average people uniting to influence national state and local affairs. It notes decayed parties, factionalism, and shifting political sentiment while predicting gradual systemic change and a hopeful future when common ground is found.

Monroe Mich

Wheat Surplus Sparks Debate on Crop Limits and Policy

The writer notes a potential bumper wheat harvest and discusses a proposed 3714 percent cut in next year’s wheat acres to curb surpluses. They question export trade, price maintenance, and moral implications amid relief needs, urging clearer policy.

Wallace Life

Anniversaries and anniversaries across history noted

A collage lists birthdays and deaths of notable figures from 1724 to 1938 including Gabriel Jones Seth Warner William Steinitz Walliam Hare Mary Edwards Bryan George Wenner James Marriner Montreals founding dates Newark Pennsylvannia Buffalo Bill Wild West show and Abraham Lincoln nomination a church state divorce in Spain and a printed copyright note.

Gabriel Jones Virginia Iawyer Williamsburg Seth Warner Rorpury Conn Whlliliam Steinitz Bohemia New York City Whalliam H. Hare South Dakota Princeton N. J Mary Edwards Bryan Georgia Tallahassee Fla George A. Wenner Bethlehem James T. Marriner Foreign Service Portland Maine Syria Montreal Newark Wander Rovert Pennsylvania Philadelphia Abraham Lincoln Chicago John H Curtis Norfolk Va Lindwerth Spain

Notable Birthdays Aged Leaders and Figures Listed

Gouverneur Richard W Leche of Louisiana born in New Orleans 40 years ago Dr John A Mackay president of Princeton Theological Seminary born in Scotland 49 years ago Harry Chandler publisher of Los Angeles born Landaff NY 174 years ago Philip James New York composer conductor born Jersey City NY 48 years ago Dr John W Abercrombie Alabama educator born St Clair County Alabama 72 years ago Ex King Alfonso of Spain born 52 years ago

Richard W. Leche Louisiana New Orleans John A Mackay Princeton Theological Seminary Scotland Harry Chandler Los Angeles Landaff Philip James New York Jersey City John W. Abercrombie Alabama St Clair County Alfonso Spain

Bible Readings May 17 Emphasize Living God’s Will

The piece reflects on a Tuesday Bible reading from St. Matthew 12 46 19 stressing discipleship as learning to know God through action. It warns against overthinking doctrinal disputes and urges obedience to God’s will as the path to closeness with Christ and the motherhood.

God Christ

Braddock Eats at New York Cafe Near Madison Square Garden

Jim Braddock joins diners at a restaurant bearing his name in the Madison Square Garden area. He is tall and well dressed and among notable patrons including Jack Dempsey and Andy Coakley. The piece notes local eating spots with ringside ambience and recalls Babe Ruth’s home-run prowess as a benchmark.

New York Jim Braddock Madison Square Garden Jack Dempsey Chas. Driscoll Andy Coakley Andy Braddock Joe Palooka Furtieth Street Eighth Avenue Dempsey Place Gallagher al Smith Jimmy Walker Yankee Stadium Babe Ruth Ruth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rome Tiberius Treasury United Feature Syndicate Charles B. Driscoll New England Doctors of Medicine West 48Th Street al Zero Friars Club Gilbert K. Stener Jack Stark Brass Hair Steuben Tavern WPA Stark McNaught Syndicate Mrs. Elyria R.G. Hochenedel Mgr Realctanen
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