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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1938

Page

8

Lyn Waldorf To Speak At Elyria Lorain Banquet

Northwestern head coach Lyn Waldorf will be principal speaker at the Elyria Lorain football get together on December 7. The event, in the Elyria High cafeteria, is jointly sponsored by Elyria High School and the Elyria Kiwanis Club.

Lyn Waldorf Elyria Lorain Northwestern University Elyria-Lorain Elyria High Elyria High School Elyria Kiwanis Club

Election forecasts thread through a nation in flux

Polls and pundits weigh the 1938 voting as Democrats face mixed results nationwide. Analysts cite expected Republican gains in the House and uncertain Senate outcomes, with gubernatorial battles in New York, California, Michigan, and Ohio shaping a broader political landscape. Influential figures and party leaders consider shifts toward conservatism amid debates over relief, pensions, and New Deal policies.

New York State United States Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania Massachusetts Roosevelt Frank F. Merriam California Townsendites Sheridan Downey Culbert Olson Frank Murphy Frank D. Fitzgerald New York Lehman White House Supreme Court George H. Earle James J. Davis Hoover Senate Charles Alvin Jones Arthur H. James Robert A. Taft New Deal Robert J. Bulkley Charles Sawyer John W. Bricker

Christmas Party Planned by Amherst Pythian Sisters

Amherst Ohio November 8 Plans for a Christmas party were approved at a Past Chiefs Club meeting held at Mrs Walter Millers home on Woodhill drive. The event will take place Monday December 5 at Mrs W G Schaeffers home on North Main Street with Mrs Ella Jaeger and Mrs J B Avery assisting. Cards determined first honors to Mrs Frank Mischka second to Mrs J B Avery and third to Mrs Nettie Schaeffer. A two course luncheon followed at small tables for 25 people including guests and hostesses. The evening closed with bingo and routine business. Hostesses for December include Mrs James Ryan Mrs A P Roth Mrs George Rolling Mrs Rickett Mrs J Spusute and Mrs Theo Schmitz.

Amherst Chiefs Club Pythian Sisters Walter Miller Woodhill Drive Elinore Ruth W. G. Schaeffer N. Main Street Ella Jaeger J B. Avery Frank Mischka J. B. Avery Nettie Schaeffer Charles Miller Frank Muschka Mayme Schaeffer A. C. Kreeger George Carter George Balls William Ehrman Edw. Newberger Rose Plato Arthur Penders J. J. Ryan James Ryan A. P. Roth George Rolling Rickett J. Spusute Theo. Schmitz

Concordia Club Hosts and Lodge Installations

Mr and Mrs Willard Kreeger host Concordia Club of St Pauls Lutheran church this evening Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland holds closed installation with supper at 6 30 The Legion Auxiliary meets at Mrs Alvin Browns home Ladies Society of Congregational Church meets Wednesday afternoon Circle three Womans Union St Peters Evangelical and Reformed church meets Wednesday with dinner at noon Circle four meets Wednesday afternoon at the parsonage hosted by Mrs C E Schmidt and Miss Ella Jaeger

Willard Kreeger Concordia Club St. Paul's Lutheran Church Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland The Legion Auxiliary Alvin Brown Church Street Ladies’ Society Congregational Church Circle Three Woman's Union St. Peter's Evangelical and

Daughters of Dorcas Host Sunday School Class Night

Mrs J H Ludwig of Middle Ridge road hosted the Sunday School class of the Daughters of Dorcas at the First Evangelical church Monday evening. After the usual business meeting, needlework and lunch were served to Hilda and Katherine Kuhn Martha Holstein Janet Springer Margaret Gaehr Hilda Schrein Louise Meitzki Beverly Bruce and Betty Danvill. The December meeting will be at the Kuhns home and will feature a Christmas party.

J. H. Ludwig Middle Ridge Road Daughters of Dorcas Evangelical Hilda Katherine Kuhn Martha Holstein Janet Springer Margaret Gaehr Hilda Schrein Louise Meitzki Beverly Bruce Betty Danvill

Lahiff Family News at Watkins Glen Baptism of Baby Kathryn Agnes

Mr and Mrs Joseph Lahiff Elyria and Mrs W J Bodmann Jr spent the weekend at Watkins Glen New York to escort their mother Mrs E W Lahiff home after two weeks with her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Frank Clark The little granddaughter was baptized Sunday and named Kathryn Agnes Sponsors were Mrs W J Bodmann and brother Joseph Lahiff

Joseph Lahiff Elyria W. J. Bodmann, Jr Watkins Glen N. Y E. W. Lahiff Frank Clark Kathryn Agnes W. J. Bodmann

Amherst businessmen host ladies night at St Pauls Lutheran parlors

Amherst Business Men's Association met Monday evening at St Pauls Lutheran church parlors. Ladies night was observed and seating arranged for 61 with out of town guests including Mr and Mrs Ross Awmiller of Lorain and Mr and Mrs Lt B Hindman and J Thompson. Remarks were made by Hindman Thompson and Atty J J Smythe on the bus question. Remaining time was devoted to group singing.

Amherst Business Men's Association St. Pauls Lutheran Church Ross Awmiller Lorain B. Hindman J. Thompson Hindman Thompson J. J. Smythe

Altar Rosary Society Meets at St. Joseph’s Church Hall

The Altar Rosary Society of St. Joseph's Catholic church held its November meeting last evening in the hall with hostesses Mrs. Martin Neisen Mrs. Peter Neisen and Mrs. in charge.

Altar Rosary Society St. Joseph's Catholic Church Martin Neisen Peter Neisen

Mrs Radde Hosts Circle Two at Park Avenue Home

Mrs Frank Radde of Park Avenue will entertain members of Circle Two of the Congregational church at her home Thursday afternoon.

Frank Radde Park Avenue Circle Two of the Congregational Church

AuCourant Club to visit Elyria Wednesday evening

Members of the AuCourant Club will travel to Elyria on Wednesday evening as guests of Mrs. Henry Plato.

AuCourant Club Elyria Henry Plato

Hospital News Admissions And Discharges Brief

Admissions: Fred Harpley Ver milion. Discharges: Miss Viola Zimmer man. Mrs A C Werner spent Monday in Pittsfeld. A K Jenne was a Wellington business caller Monday.

Fred Harpley Vermilion Miss Viola Zimmerman A. C. Werner Pittsfeld A. K. Jenne Wellington

Pension Issues Before Voters

Old age pension and labor issues topped hundreds of referenda across states. California proposed a $30 weekly pension for retired citizens over 50 funded by funny money. Pacific coast ballots also covered labor strike rights and picketing. New York advanced an elaborate constitutional redraft by a convention. Other items included Nevada wolves and bobcats bounty, Nebraska slot machines for school revenue, and local power districts near the Bonneville dam.

New York California Washington Oregon New York State Nevada Nebraska Pacific Northwest New Deal Bonneville, Ore

Pensions For All Persons Over Fifty Including Housewives

Government plans weekly pensions extended to every person aged over 50 who is not employed including housewives. The measure aims to provide steady income support and reduce hardship among nonworking elders.

Demonstrations in Vienna Spark Nazi Reaction to Shooting

In Vienna on November 8 anti Jewish demonstrations rise as Nazi press blames international Jewry for the Paris shooting of Ernst Von Rath, third secretary at the German Embassy. Hitler sends Dr Brandt and Prof Georg Magnus to Paris, linking the Paris incident to the killing of Wilhelm Gustloff in 1936 and urging a tougher German stance.

Berlin Vienna Ernst von Rath Paris Adolf Hitler Brandt Georg Magnus Munich University Rath Wilhelm Gustloff Switzerland David Frankfurter Voelkischer Beobachter

Strong Challenge Made By New York Republicans

New York voters face a tight off year election with Gov. Herbert Lehman Sen. Robert Wagner and Thomas E. Dewey in close contest. Weather and Labor Party solidarity loom as decisive factors in this pivotal race with Republicans rallying behind Dewey amid a liberal New Deal era.

Tee Hamilton Alf M. Lundon Senate House Herbert H. Lehman New York Thomas FE Dewey New Deal Robert F. Wagner Thomas E. Dewey American Labor Party Democrats Balanes

Youth Council Plans Meetings In Lorain County

Lorain County Cooperative Youth Council agreed on a county meeting at LaGrange Town Hall on November 28 with Floyd Buswell as speaker and two district gatherings on November 14 and 21. William Shubert and Lyle Jwmee S0C named to arrange travel to the Ohio Farm Bureau convention in Columbus November 17 and 18. The cabinet session preceded separate meetings of discussion leaders and the constitution committee.

Lorain Mee William Shubert Lyle Jwmee S0c Youth Council Ohio Farm Bureau Columbus

Campaigner Fights Corrupt Politics Amid Democratic Slates

The passage describes a crusader against corrupt politics with labor unions backing Democratic candidates. It notes defections from the labor party, which had nominated Lehman, Wagner, and most others from the Democratic slate, indicating cross-party realignments and tensions within the campaign landscape.

Labor Party Lehman Wagner

Former Wrestler Dies From Tree Fall In Cleveland

Peter Schumacher, 80, once a world middleweight wrestling champion, died yesterday after a 20 foot fall from a tree he was trimming. Funeral services will be held in Cleveland. Schumacher retired from wrestling in 1900.

Cleveland Peter Schumacher Schumacher

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