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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1939

Page

6

Quick-Thinking Marines Save Inspection Moment

The article praises the U.S. Marines on the U S S Tennessee for instantly adapting to Crown Prince Olav's rear rank inspection. A quick-acting Marine snapped to inspection arms, prompting his squad to follow, displaying initiative, politeness, and professional conduct worthy of Chesterfield and Emily Post.

United States Crown Prince Olav U. S. S. Tennessee Chesterfield Emily Post United States Marines

New Deal taxes and restrictions blamed for business standstill

The piece cites government unemployment estimates, WPA relief rolls, and a Federal Reserve figure of four billion dollars in idle funds. It argues that idle reserves hinder investment and job creation. A National Association of Manufacturers survey shows high worry over taxes, labor unrest, and regulatory limits, concluding recovery awaits easing of New Deal clamps.

Col F. A. Harrington WPA Federal Reserve Board National Association of Manufacturers New Deal

Tree rings real age test rejected by Texas researchers

Dr. W. B. Glock and Dr. E. L. Reed of Texas Tech challenged the idea that tree age equals ring count. They cited Texas cases of double rings and drought markers, noting rings form with water shortages and resume with rain.

W. 8. Glock E. L. Reed Texas Technological College Southwestern Division American Association For the Advancement of Science Texas New York California

Strange as It Seems Parker's Civil War rise to general

Ely Samuel Parker, a full-blooded Seneca, faced two refusals to join the Union Army. He later served under Grant at Vicksburg as secretary, transcribed the end of the Civil War, and on March 2, 1867 jumped from Captain to Brigadier General in one day. He resigned in 1869 to become Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Tomorrow: Saved by a broken jaw.

Ely Samuel Parker Seward New York Parker The Six Nations Grant Vicksburg Samuel — Parker State Department Fritz Kuhn Bund Kuhn Germany United States Justice Department G-men Admiral Leahy Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Murphy J. Edgar Hoover Treasury Hoover Massachusetts Cabot Lodge Capital Benny Goodman Bob Taft

Roosevelt faces farm backlash over Wallace policy

Ervin E. King, leader of the Washington State Grange, told Roosevelt farm prices must improve or the administration risks losing rural votes. He criticized Henry Wallace and indicated New Dealers sympathized with his critique, while Wallace warned of resigning if cost of production relief passed.

Washington Ervin E. King Washington State Henry Wallace West Coast Roosevelt King Wallace Hopkins Ickes Senate Congress

Litchfield Grange News Highlights Community Gatherings

Sixty seven members and visitors attend the Wednesday grange meeting with Penfield visitors providing the entertainment. The Home Economic committee plans a Mother Daughter banquet at the Congregational church Annex on Tuesday May 23 for mothers and daughters of the community served by Grange members.

Litchfield Congregational Church Congregational Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church Ben Holmes Grange Penfield Grange Home Economic Committee W. Young Katherine Thelma Bill Young Maxwell Mansfield Clarisa Pelton Sharon Grange Mallet Creek

Anniversaries and milestones from early American history

Read about notable births and deaths from 1724 to 1921 such as Gabriel Jones 1724 pioneer lawyer. Amos Eaton 1797 botanist. Theophilus Parsons 1797 Boston lawyer. Frederick A. Genth 1820 chemist. William Steinitz 1836 chess champion. and events like Montreal 1642 founding and 1860 Lincoln nomination. Includes dates and places.

Gabriel Jones Valley of Virginia Williamsburg John F. Mercer Maryland Stafford Co. Va Amos Eaton Chatham N. Y Troy Theophilus Parsons Boston Harvard Newburyport Mass John G. Anthony Cincinnati Providence R. I Frederick A. Genth Pennsylvania Germany William Steinitz Bohemia New York Montreal Newark N. J Connecticut Continental Congress Canada Britain New York Stock Exchange Wall Street St. Louis Congress Platte Kansas Nebraska Abraham Lincoln U. S Mary White William Allen White Emporia Gazette

Notable Births Of Public Figures Across The U S

Dr John W Abercrombie Alabama educator born in Alabama 73 years ago. Philip James New York composer conductor born Jersey City 49 years ago. Gov Richard W Leche Louisiana born New Orleans 41 years ago. Harry Chandler Los Angeles publisher born Landaff New Hampshire 75 years ago. Dr John A Mackay Princeton Theological Seminary president born Scotland 50 years ago. George G Allen New York board chairman Duke Endowment born Warren Co North Carolina 65 years ago.

John W. Abercrombie Alabama Philip James New York Jersey City Richard W. Leche Louisiana New Orleans Harry Chandler Los Angeles Landaff N. H John A. Mackay Princeton Theological Seminary Scotland George G. Allen Duke Endowment Warren Co N. C

North Ridgeville honors 1939 graduates with speaker

North Ridgeville set for an 8 o clock May 24 ceremony in the school auditorium with Dr. Louis Wright Baldwin Wallace College president as speaker. The class lists two valedictorians Rita Getz and Arent Kjaer both high in scholastic ability and active in school activities. Last Friday officials awarded pins letters and certificates to junior and senior high students for music sports and special services.

North Ridgeville Louis Wright Baldwin-Wallace College Rita Getz Arent Kjaer

Mother's Day Dinner Sets Table for Twenty One at Gibbons Home

Family gathering at the Gibbons residence on Station Road features lilac decorations and a central Mother's Day cake. Guests travel from Elyria Lorain Cleveland and Fremont as the Ridgeville Garden Club plans a Strongsville garden visit and park picnic weather permitting. A plant and seed exchange closes the meeting with Mrs. Eldred assisting. A giraffe-necked woman in Glasgow births a daughter. Frederick W. B Coleman, former U S minister to Denmark, born in Detroit sixty five years ago.

John Gibbons Station Road Elyria Lorain Cleveland Fremont Ridgeville Frederick W. B Coleman U. S Denmark Detroit

Horoscopes Highlight Daily Traits And Cautions

Daily outlook notes a loving agreeable nature finding happiness in simple routines. Some hours emphasize power and authority with potential arbitrariness that could risk friendships, though no signs point to notable misfortune.

Life or Death Judgment from St Matthew Reading

Daily meditation on Matthew 25 frames life as constant judgment and choice between death and eternal life. The reflection contrasts decisive acts with uncertainty and urges focus on the heavenly prize through faith in Christ Jesus.

St. Paul's Christ Jesus

Scout Circus Enjoyed by Local Families in Sandusky

Vincent Heck and family along with Edward McGicken and others attended the Scout Circus at Sandusky High School Saturday evening. The Markley Troop 133 had a part in the program, while Mrs Frankie Reese visited Oberlin. The Markley PTA plans its last regular meeting May 18 at the schoolhouse. Ella Tilden and Mr and Mrs A W Peters visited Vermilion.

W. E. Heck Edward McGicken A. C. Haynes John Harnish Markley Boy Scout Sandusky High School Frankie Reese Ella Clifton Oberlin O Markley Parent-Teacher Association Ella Tilden A. W. Peters Vermilion

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