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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1937
Page
4
Wall Street traders label the current era profitless prosperity as they note strong industrial indicators but weak profit margins. They blame Roosevelt inflationary and pro labor policies and rising taxes for dwindling earnings despite high production. The view, whether grounded or not, colors market declines as political shell shock, with the Roosevelt name linked to the mood.
Auburn New York police chief Chester J Bills unveils a speed control device for automobiles. The gadget signals drivers by light or siren when they exceed a set limit and acts as a speed governor. Bills worked with Leo Raesler, chief radio technician, on the project. The piece is part of National Safety Council duties and politics mingle with relief efforts and budget talk as debate swirls around President Roosevelt and McAdoo.
Brighton FFA club hosted a wiener roast on Friday October 1 in Everson's river pasture with twenty four members present. After roasting the group split with some leaving while the remainder heard ghost stories told by Agriculture teacher Mr. Deeds.
Wellington Village Council met Monday night with Fire Chief Lynne Coates asking for a new fire truck. They requested specifications by October 19 to advertise for bids. Other items included sewer connection requests, 340 feet of new sewer on Grand Avenue, and more WPA projects for sidewalks paving and sewage disposal. The P T A met at the school with 75 present and voted to send Mrs. Zimmerman to the Cleveland convention and to award prizes for membership growth.
By Cora M. Shepard listing nominees and a long batch of local events. The piece notes a ballot tied for nominations with several named candidates, plus upcoming charitable and club activities, hospital admission, and a merchant injury report.
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