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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1940

Page

13

Classified and advertising rate note from 1940 issue

The notice lists prices for single copy and subscriptions including three cents per copy, 915 per year in advance, and regional rates for Ohio with different figures. It includes foreign advertising reps in multiple cities and a reference to a sale date of Tuesday May 28 1940.

Elyria Lorain Ohio Gonun W. Cullen Company New York Fifth Ave Chicago North Michigan Columbus South Third St Detroit General Motors

Trangers It Seems Incomplete Rail Line Display

A nostalgic display features a 30-year-old former Nevada Central locomotive and an old Carson & Colorado coach on a 300-foot replica line in San Gabriel California. A replica station adds color while Kirballs steam the engine for short spins. An 1809 Dutch-born maker of wooden shoes is cited alongside a $2 price tag for 206000 shoes. Tomorrow a transfusion is noted.

San Gabriel Nevada Central Carson & Coloredo Albertus Kbinge Holland America Nevada

Bible Readings Reflect on God First in Daily Life

Tuesday May readings urge devotion to God and His kingdom over wealth and self. Jesus praises pure motive and single purpose prioritizing divine will, citing Ignatius Loyola’s example and a solemn prayer asking strength to serve, sacrifice, and endure for His will.

Jesus Tosus God Lfe Ignatius Lovela

Dark Days as Leopold Surrenders Belgian Army

A chaotic wartime dispatch reports King Leopold's surrender of Belgium to Germany as Britain and France face intensifying attacks. British and French leaders condemn the move while Belgian refugees vow to uphold aid to the Allies. The piece warns of a grim, uncertain future as German forces advance on multiple fronts with brutal force.

Leopold Adelf Hitler Britain France Paril Berraud Per Oie Great Britain Germany London Flanders Berlin Hitler Franch Zeebruge Ostend Nieuport Dunkirk Bruges Thourout

Allied air power hampered by equipment shortfalls

Dispatch from France notes RAF pilots report mounds of German casualties viewable from the air. It argues that if Allied forces can obtain hundreds of fighting planes, air superiority against Germany could follow. The piece questions U.S. wartime supply limits and the need for faster deliveries to Allies.

France Royal Air Force Li.ed United Ti- Alnes Ec-Cribute

Fifth Column Threat Across Mexican Border Cited

The article warns of foreign fifth columnists near the Mexican border and Mexico’s vigilance against subversive movements. It notes refugees and exiles from Europe, including Spaniards, Germans, Russians, Italians, and Trotskyists, possibly influencing the region. It urges reliance on Mexican government prudence while monitoring developments.

Lcs Mexico Europe Leon Trotzky Alexico Trotzky Mexico City Republic

Anniversary dates and notable figures listed in scattered notes

Collage of birthdays and historical milestones from 1764 to 1931 including Edward Livingston, Jean L. Agassiz, G. T. Beauregard, Charles A. Stoddard, Antoine Pastor, Abby Leech, Avery Hopwood and others. Mentions steamboat launch, Indian Removal Act, Wisconsin cavalry, Supreme Court case references, and a musical sermon in Manchester England.

Edward Livingston New York Louisiana Clermont N Jean L. R. Agassiz Herward America Borm Cambridge Mass T. Beauregard Amec Bor New Orleans Charles A. Stoddard Vassar Brocton Mess Avery Hopwood Clevelord Eorcad Lane Erie Breck Roca Builelo Congress Canigny Holes Hoover

Brighton charge annual meeting set in Rochester area

The Brighton Methodist charge including Cisrasfeld Brighton and Rochester holds its annual meeting at the lower place on Sunday with District Superintendent Kerl P. Meuster to preach. Memorial services are at 2 PM in the town hall with Judge Dirgo Wilcox of Elyria as speaker. A parade and veterans graves decoration follow.

Rochester Brighton Cisrasfeld Kerl P. Meuster Dirgo Wilcox Elyria Americss Wellington New London H. H. Patrick c L. A. Bradford Cleveland Monnar Rella Richards Guthrie Center Iowa John Murrey Colson Company

Penfield School closes year with Lake picnic outing

Nine members attended a picnic at Chippens Lake on Wednesday May 22 closing the Penfield school year. Two mothers, Mrs Remen and Mrs Blain Puerce, organized the event. Officers elected for the coming year were President Arelene Sooy Vice President Wilma Sooy Secretary Mary Younglas and Treasurer Helen Berkey.

Penfield Chippens Lake Remen Blain Puerce Arelene Sooy Wilma Sooy Mary Younglas Helen Berkey

Penfield Shower Guests and Jolly Friendship Club Briefs

Penfield attendees at a shower for Katharine Schulz were Mrs F. El Kellogg, Mrs Linyod Got, Janice and Joyce Gott, Mrs Charlie Schulz, Miss Ruth Schulz, and Mrs W. E. Myers at Mrs Jean Webber’s house Thursday night. The Jolly Friendship Birthday club met with co host Mrs H K Andrews at Mrs Hart Ferryman’s home and served dinner to seventeen members and one guest, Mrs Lloyd Gott, then adjourned to meet June 19 with Mrs Ada Mller in LaGrange BRIEFS.

Penfield Katharine Schulz Jean Webber F. EL Kellogg Linyod Got Janice Joyce Gott Charlie Schulz Ruth Schulz W. EL Myers Jolly Friendship Birthday Club Hart Ferryman H. K. Andrews Lioyd Gott Ada Mller LaGrange

Quilted Friday Social and Hospital Update

Quilting afternoon hosted by Mrs Isch Reman to share cakes and coffee. Mr J Walker admitted to Lod hospital in serious condition after Tuesday morning event. United Society met May 22 with 26 in attendance. gifts showered and plans made for a park quilt display with potluck lunch and beverages.

Isch Reman S. Mesdames

Vulture Kills Man in Indian Desert Encounter

A lone camel rider in the Jaisamer Dholpur region was killed when a vulture struck him with a bone fragment from its beak while passing through the desert. Injuries have occurred before, but this marks the first reported fatality.

Jaisamer India Ait Dholpur

Exodus of laborers as cotton pickers flee cholaco district

Report from Buenos Aires says the migration of camp laborers to pick cotton in the Chaco has reached exodus levels. Over 2,000 have left Santiago del Estero with all belongings. Railways attach coaches to freight trains to meet demand while many schools close for lack of pupils.

Chaco Sancho Corral Buenos Aires Santiago del Estero

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