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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1937
Page
3
James McMullin reports a Washington power struggle as FDR presses for a liberal Supreme Court stance through wage and hour reform and court reshuffling. Van Devanter retires, Hughes Roberts shifts swirl, while McGrady is picked to speak at Geneva, signaling a state-backed push for broader labor reforms and collective bargaining.
Roosevelt’s final Washington briefing before departure signals strong back home standing as stock levels dip and commodity prices ease. Copper, wheat, and cotton fall while the wholesale price index dips near 1 percent, reviving memories of earlier administrations. Sidney Hillman reels in southern textile workers for John L Lewis while northern manufacturers back unions to equalize wage standards. Native-born organizers limit taint from the North, and Congress redrafts farm relief as probes into public ownership of utilities proceed. Annuities for railroad pensioners remain tax free.
The marriage of Miss Wilma Lucile Bursley daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Bursley of here and Harvey J Holland of Mansfield occurred in Wheeling West Virginia on May 1 They reside at 402 Spring Mill St Mansfield Ohio The Homemakers Club held its regular meeting last Friday in the basement of the Methodist church Nineteen attended the noon meal and business session led by vice president Mrs Blanche Bursley Plans for the Fourth of July Home Coming parade were made One new member joined The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Minnie Heifner with Mrs Gladys Frye as assistant hostess Memorial Services for Decoration Day will be at Town Hall Sunday at 2 pm A program has been arranged Afterward a march to the cemetery will be held and veterans graves decor ated Brighton High School Alumni gathered Saturday with a banquet in the basement of the Congregational church then dancing in the school auditorium Brief items note Mr Paul Williams moves to Wellington Cyrun Tucker and family of Shelds were in town for commencement visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Carlos Snyder Friday evening visitors to Mrs Scott Biddinger at the E D Thompson home included Mrs Nora McAdoo Ashland and Mr avd
Local notices record numerous weekend visits and family gatherings in Sullivan including decoration of a grave, a 11th birthday party for Lewis Jewett, and various dinners and calls among relatives and friends. Notable items mention Mrs Elmore Barrick Sullivan Mrs Lesley Trippo Mrs Paul Jowett and others with many names and towns such as Cleveland Pittsburgh Elyria and Ashland. Iceland news notes the country has five daily newspapers.
In Gunnison Colorado Rodney Burton, heir to Marcus Trent’s fortune, faces a staged marriage scheme by Sam Saunders and Sari to trap him before his twenty fifth birthday. Judy Collins tries to thwart the plot, while Sari exposes the fakery. Rodney forgives Sari, Judy’s plans collapse as Sam declares victory.
Mr and Mrs Leland Durkee hosted a Turkey dinner on Friday May 21 honoring Misses Marjorie and Shirley Smith birthday anniversaries. A ball game and door games followed, with many guests from North Olmsted Elyria Cleveland and nearby towns offering felicitations and gifts to the honorees.
West View Senior Vesper services occurred Sunday in the new auditorium. Commencement is set for Thursday evening May 27 with fourteen graduates. In the class are Ethel Rabung Sophia Studzinski Edward Sinco Marguerette Wood of Sprague road and Martha Usher of Usher road. Gust Henke and his sons Carl and Herbert and sister Mrs Elste are named among attendees.
Leon Ward loses a2 horse Inst 2ck. Rev A K Stevenson and wife attend State Missionary convention in Canton. Mrs Dwight Smith of Elyria and Mrs Amil Smith attend birthday for Mrs Jobs Sigsworth. Mr and Mrs Pfeiffer of LaGrange visit Irving Mohler. Fidelis class plans party Friday night May 28 at Park Dimaline home.
In Buffalo New Jersey Supreme Court Justice John V. Maloney says a couple living together 65 years are too old to separate and orders attorneys for Carrie Kellogg, 69, and George A. Kellogg, 71, to pursue reconciliation while noting Greece's foreign trade has grown since last year.
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