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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1939

Page

9

Oberlin faculty split over antiwar statement and Geer attack

Kad F Qsteer at Oberlin College cites a faculty statement signed by 25 members denouncing Ruth Borah Coughlin and others for advocating surrender to aggression. Geer, a professor emeritus, faced criticism for praising Hitler’s Order of the German Eagle and for urging removal of a professor who inflames race hatred.

Marlin Kad F Qsteer Paliies Toscience International Law Oberlin College Xéclon Borah Coughlin Bund Acolf Ritter Geber Oberlin Review Geer Hitler Geiser

Parkersburg Comissioner Dies After Courthouse Shooting

Parkerburg West Virginia dispatch reports Wood county commissioner W O Holiday aged 68, shot by former courthouse janitor Sam Creel 55 who killed himself after the shooting. Holiday died today after being shot Monday in the county courtroom. The incident occurred as Creel faced dismissal. The report notes natural time units as context.

Parkersburg Wood County Sam Creel Creel

Grain and mill feeds price list and market quotes

Quotations for grain hay piraw and flour from Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co. commodities include corn meal and hay by ton, flour by barrel, wheat No 2 red, No 1 white, and various alfalfa and clover feeds with prices per unit. Local fruit vegetables priced per bushel, crates, or dozen, with Chicago cash quotes for butter eggs and grain.

Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Luub Timothy Sue Ne Learsg

Market items and prices from a rural goods column

The clipping lists oats butter market notes and poultry prices. It mentions white oats 36 cents per unit various farm staples and a 200 dollar current receipts figure. It references pullets hogs leghorns fries and russets among other items with varying weights and locales.

Biecu Cuckhw LLC Leghorn Sith Duchs van Lie Poyators

Ohio Linemen On Ailing List

Ohio State football prep for Northwestern game hampered by injuries to linemen. Charley Maag nearing return from sprained ankle and bruised leg, guard Howard Ruling among others receiving treatment. weather and wet field conditions affected practice as Stu Whitehead earns starting role.

Columbus Ohio State Northwestern Ohio Stadium Charley Maughusky Sandush Francis Schmidt Maag Northwestern Howard Fritz Howard University Hospital Bucheyes Stu Whitehead Vic Marino

Football experts on sale a penny per pick

United Press staff writer notes football experts have dropped to seven cents a dozen after last weekend’s games. West Coast teams beaten or tied, yet experts predominate in predicting outcomes. Lou Little argues true upset rarely exists, creditting the winning team as best even for a single afternoon.

United Frees EW York Middle West Northwestern Oklahoma Kitchess Ooll Fordham Holy Cross West Coast Alabamas Alabama South Lou Little Columbia

Challedon Sets New Track Mark at Keeneland

Challedon, Maryland bred, sailed to a world record 13% 3-5 for a mile and 3-16 in the Tanter Stakes at Keeneland, beating Discovery’s former mark. The Greyhound of hash top weight 126 pounds, challenged early, surged to the lead by the half, and won by three lengths in a standout turf performance. The effort boosted Challedon toward the three year old title and raised his season earnings to about $169,000 and career total to roughly $237,000.

Lexington Challedon Maryland Kentuck Keeneland America Reecord Wilam L Biancolt Georgie “‘Wolffs Greentree Stables Hash Chief Onaway Howards Sorrendo Belmond Park Challedors

Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers At Meeting

Officers for the Legion Auxiliary were installed Tuesday in the Legion rooms with Muldred Womach as installing officer. New posts include president Ressa Brown and secretary Gertrude Parker, plus treasurer Madly Bruce and other officers. Committees cover membership, national defense, poppy, rehabilitation, child welfare, legislation, and program.

Avihersto Legion Auxilary Legion Muldred Womach Ressa Brown Anna “Lichael Frances Raesler Gertrude Parker Madly Bruce Mable McDermott Ella Krieg Sarah Towne National Defense Bessie Manuel Fidac Edith Lahiff Poppy Madsyn Bruce Elsie Shaffstall Minnie Mathes Mildred Womack Anna King Nettie Holvhauer Nettie Wilker Violet Harrestig Wadsworth Minos Lesaurant Thomas Bruce Willam Wenzel

Election of officers at Jessamine Sedge Daughters meeting

Election of officers was the main feature of the meeting of Jessamine Sedge Daughters of Scotland when they met Tuesday evening. The following were chosen past president Katherine Duncan, president Janet Bain, vice president Midley Hull, recording secretary Agnes Henry, treasurer Agnes Bain, financial secretary Jean Bain, conductor Nellie Brennen, 1 side guard Lillie Ludtke, outside guard Mary McCann. A social hour followed and refreshments were served by Mrs Millie Hull, Mrs Alice Henry and Mrs Agnes Innes.

Jessamine Sedge Daughters of Scotland Katherine Duncan Janet Bain Midley Hull Agnes Henry Agnes Bain Jean Bain Nellie Brennen Lillie Ludtke Mary McCann Millie Hull Alice Henry Agnes Innes

White Sox Defeat Cubs to Retain City Title

In Chicago on October 11, the White Sox beat the Cubs 7 1 at Comiskey Park, securing the Windy City baseball crown. Veteran Ted Lyons allowed five hits for his second win of the seven game series, as Chicago’s American League club finally triumphed over its National League rivals. Attendance for the seven games totaled 122818.

Chicago Yankees White Sox Sox National League Cubs Comiskey Park Ted Lyons

World Series refund for unplayed game offered by Reds

Out of town ticket holders for the unplayed fifth World Series game can obtain refunds by writing to the World Series ticket office Box 1078 Cincinnati. Tickets must accompany the refund request. The Reds Baseball club reports about 158000 dollars available for refunds. Harmonvard’s endowment is past the 14 million mark.

Cincinnati O WSP Cincinnat Reds

Thelma Springer Leads devotional at St Peter church

Thelma Springer led a devotional at the Intermediate League of St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church in parish rooms on Tuesday evening. The program included scripture readings, a prayer by Betty Barris, prelude by Marjorie Deuschle, worship by Wilma Holzhauer, and a talk by Jean Webster Leidus. Rex Schmidt played, Ramon Slumski presided the meeting, followed by a social hour and games. Lunch for 20 was served by Jean Webster and Betty Batris.

Thelma Springer Intermediate League of St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Betty Barris Marjorie Deuschle Wilma Holzhauer Jean Webster Leidus Rex Schmidt Ramon Slumski Jean Webster Betty Batris

Fagle Auxiliary Meeting and PTA Play Dates Set

The Fagle Auxiliary will meet promptly at seven on Thursday evening. A sixty six card party starts at eight. Mrs Walte Mille, PTA president, announces dates October 30 and 31 for the play Everybodys Here performed by a mixed cast.

Fagle Auniliary Walte. Mille PTA

Hospital Note On Frederick Stilgenbauer Admission

Frederick Stilgenbauer of Pearl Street was admitted to the hospital with a proud note on a man of power who breaks down in attempts to make the impossible possible, a remark tied to British history and English history.

Frederick Stilgenbauer Pearl Street Britain

More Names Needed For Civil Service Referendum

Columbus report shows 120196 of 144773 original signatures valid with 14823 supplementary signatures under review. If supplemental petitions share the same validity, about 12000 more signatures are needed to place the civil service referendum on the November ballot as of October 11.

Columbus Civil Service Earl Griffith Democratic Committee

Sale Of Dog Tags Grows In County Claims Decrease

Lorain County records show a decade rise in dog tag sales while animal claims fall. In 1929 nine thousand one hundred eleven dogs licensed for thirteen thousand seven hundred fifty‑one dollars, versus 1938 with eleven thousand nine hundred twenty six licenses and fourteen thousand six hundred eighty‑nine dollars. Claims paid dropped from four thousand eighty dollars for three hundred seventy six animals to three hundred fifty seven dollars for ninety four claims. The text notes a referendum proposal backed by the Democratic state organization to expand civil service commission membership from two to three.

Lorain Lee Minkler Quires Democratic State Organization Bricker Civil Service Commission

Friday Special Lake Perch Dinner Ad

Local ad promotes a Friday special featuring fresh lake perch with French fries or potatoes, coleslaw and butter for 25 cents. The offer highlights a simple menu item likely from a mid-century newspaper, reflecting affordable dining options and publicizing a daily food deal.

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