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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1938

Page

8

Wellington fire tragedy at pump plant. two hurt

On May 31 in Wellington Ohio a worker named J W Sh oonw was severely burned while operating pumps at the Wellington Co facility. The fire started when a pen or which he wore ignited, prompting co worker Didk Mabisson to rescue him and extinguish the blaze with a fire extinguisher. Shook and Robert Soules were also on the pumps at the time, with both pumps damaged.

Wellington Wellington OH Co Mabisson Robert Soules

Gathering of Elyria Masonic officers and guests

In the Masonic hall a supper for officers and grand officers of the Chapter Mac Drainm of Elyria was held. Deputy Grand Matron served as inspecting officer. About 150 attended, with the hall richly decorated in red and white flowers and guests from surrounding chapters present.

Masonic Hall Mac Drainm Elyria

Americans In Spain Span Civil War For Pay Or Ideals

A New York Times study estimates about 3,000 Americans fought in Spain in the civil conflict, largely with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. Some joined Franco’s rebels or other factions. most returned home, some wounded or killed. The piece questions motives and funding, noting recruitment denials and high transport costs. It contrasts adventure with American ideals and age old questions about best years.

Spain Foreign Legion Franco New York Times America Atlantic Germany Italy Russia Winston Churchill Sunday Chronicle George Bernard Shaw Dame Marie Tempest

Shocking Parole Results Highlight Crime Deterrence

J Edgar Hoover cites parole abuses after revealing average prison terms for homicide are 58 months and life sentences far from common granting. He argues light penalties erode deterrence and jeopardize public safety as criminals may be released early and repeat offenses rise.

J. Edgar Hoover

Anniversaries and Historic Dates Collage

A collection of notable birthdays and deaths with dates, including Walt Whitman born 1819 on Long Island and notable figures such as Edward Parrish Jesse Benton Fremont Cynthia Alden Edward Marshall Louis Wiles Samuel Parker and others. The piece also lists today in history events from 1793 to 1932 and a closing reflection on virtues and a physician’s ideal.

Walt Whitman Americas Roek Long Island Camden Edward Parrish Philadelphia Pharmacist Philadelphia Jesse Benton Fremont Liter Lexington D.ed Cynthia N W Alden New York Int Sunshine Society Afton Iowa Edward Marshall Tioga Co N Louis Wiles New York Times Hornell Samuel C Parker Univ of Chicago Cincinnat

Notable U S Government Officials and Birth Details

The article lists several officials with birthplaces and ages: Dr Charles G Anbot from Wilton New Hampshire aged 66. Harry H Wooarng from Kansas born in Flk City Kansas aged 48. R Henry Norweb from Cleveland minister to the Dominican Republic born in England aged 44. Senator John G Townsend Jr of Delaware born in Maryland aged 67. Walter F Brown of Toledo New York lawyer former postmaster general born Massillon Ohio aged 69. Trarces Alda New York opera soprano born New Zealand aged 03. Coatswuorth of Maine.

Charles G Anbot Ohio Trarces Alda New York New Zealand Coatswuorth Maine

Bible Readings Reflect On Planning To Build

A church member urges surveying the community before undertaking church projects. He cites Luke 14 27 33 about counting the cost and finishing what is started, contrasting church outreach with business practices.

Car Crash Injures Woman and Daughter on Buree Houbooi Route

Both Rose Jovesan, 38, and her daughter Cecehiu 1 were injured when their vehicle collided with another on the Buree Houbooi Route, about four miles west of Weilag. Jovesan suffered arm injuries while Cecehiu was cut near the head. The crash occurred around 7:30, and Elmer Jews king reported the incident. Local authorities and witnesses gave statements. no further details were provided.

Buree Houbooi Weilag Rose Jovesan Armena Cecehiu Elmer Jews Aaron Tolefo Lho

Fragmentary historical note on Andrews and Wellington figures

A garbled OCR fragment references Andrews and Wellington, Moor Dwenn, Lriverst, Caaich, and names like Dr Chors Wo Ree and Beners Crosse. It mentions universes, cometers, and a long history with Sivvurg com hs, but the context is unclear and multiple phrases are incomprehensible.

Andrews Wellington Wataton Adam

Unclear OCR fragment records community group event

Fragmentary text describes a woodlands or farm setting and a group gathering with a program to follow. Names and places are garbled, offering little verifiable detail about participants or activities.

Mete-N-Ete Sewing Club Social at Amherst Home

Members and their husbands traveled Thursday night to Mrs LaRue Bidainger Amherst home. Twelve guests enjoyed a covered-dish supper and social time. later, Mrs Gibbins hosted sewing instruction as the evening continued.

LaRue Bidainger Amherst

Lorain Elyria guests attend Gates farm housewarming

A social housewarming Friday night honored Mrs Cooley and marked Mix George Palmer's birthday. Guests from Lorain and Elyria brought well fused baskets and gifts. Mr and Mrs Cooley and their children recently moved to the Gates farm last March.

Lorain Elyria Gre VM Seymour Cowles Mix George Palmer Cooley Gates Farm

Friendly Bible Class Meeting and Local Notices

Community notes report a Friendly Bible class gathering at the First Baptist church hosted by Mr and Mrs William Brouse with sixteen attendees. The London Missionary Society seeks volunteers to place ten donation boxes, while the Methodists in that city run a small collection effort. A house incident in Brus South Africa left three men unconscious after lightning struck a shed. Lord Audries provides a farm built on his Fairfield estate to host village movie showings. Clemenet’s Paris apartment, untouched since his death, stands as a private museum.

William Brouse Friendly Bible First Baptist Church TL Lamoreaux W LL Lamoreaua

Short meeting opens with devotional led by Charley Shepard

A small business gathering opened with devotionals by Charley Shepard. Group singing and entertainment were provided by Mrs Isabelle Clodwick, Mrs Thelma Nichols, and Mrs Edith Swanger. Prizes in games were awarded to Mi and Mis E L Sharp.

Charley Shepard Isabelle Clodwick Thelma Nichols Edith Swanger

Camel Tobacco Machines Drive Pleasure for More People

A narrator notes the high cost of Camel tobaccos used in finished cigarettes and observes that the machinery produces vast quantities. The guide suggests both share a business of generating more pleasure for more consumers.

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