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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1934
Page
7
The twenty third Northeast Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church is in progress in Elyria. Leaders discuss financial and spiritual church problems with allied issues as the host city welcomes visiting Methodists. The conference expects to announce viewpoints of broad interest to Methodists and others.
Elyria baseball talent shined as the Elyrians challenged the National title contenders, the St. Stans, in a 10 inning game at Youngstown. Though Elyria fell short of the title, the Butmers received congratulations for helping put Elvrra on the baseball map and exposing strong local players to the national stage.
Parole reform commissions urge improving the system while some call for scrapping it. Critics fault rubber stamp parole and reparole of notorious criminals, arguing underfunded boards fail to be fair. Advocates insist a discriminating, energized parole process can retain reformative value instead of abolishing the privilege.
The article notes that crop destruction and acreage limits raised cotton prices but worsened conditions for thousands of tenant farmers in the South. With federal aid absent, local communities and states face the burden of supporting these families, raising questions about overall outcomes of the program.
Louis A. Douglas quits as director of the budget after clashing with President Roosevelt over monetary policy. A longtime adviser with a balanced budget stance, he saw his influence fade as the administration drifted left. The resignation sparks debate on whether leaders surround themselves with agreeable subordinates or independent voices.
A collection of satirical quips lauds no single policy. It mocks political economy aging voices and public oddities from modernized streets to onions and public enemies. The piece reports playful observations on leadership, labor, and curious international feuds.
Readers note anniversaries of notable figures born across years from 1818 to 1866 and milestones in history. It lists Alexander Campbell, Gatling, Warner, Asquith, Cady Eaton, plus births of Hall and Mates, with dates and death years, alongside Today in History items like Concord founding and Defenders Day.
Local items from South Ridge include church services on Sunday September 16 at 9 30 a m with Pastor W R Pfarrer and Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Pomong Grange meeting, Old Schoolmates picnic at Vermilion on the Lake, school opens with 16 pupils and teacher Geraldine Woods of Toledo, D D club host on September 26, and a Musicale at the church directed by Charles Farrell with multiple performers and selections. Also brief mentions of residents visiting, guests, and attendance at the Norwalk Fair.
A brief horoscope mentions several born-celebrant figures: Theodore Christianson of Minnesota 51, Alfred Knopf of New York 42, Herman Schneider of Cincinnati 62, Maurice Chevalier of Paris 39, and George Parley of Canada seven years ago. It notes a blunt but sincere nature, lacking suavity yet earning respect, with fondness for country life and sports.
Acts 5 1 10 study notes highlight Peter’s bold witness amid opposition and miracles. Community notices list visits and social gatherings among Bea Miller Smith Grills Collier Ketchum Bechtel Cook Delefield Schleeter Mason and other residents in Spencer Wakeman LaGrange Henrietta Corain.
Lorain County Farm Institutes gather in Elyria October 11 as C J Hummel announces plans for eight winter institutes. January February meetings are set in Brownhelm Ridgeville Columbia Henrietta Belden Brighton and Eaton.
A visiting Legionnaire from Akron Anderson O Hamedt a guest at the Ohio delegates convention leaped from the deck of the Steamer G A Boeckling near Cedar Point to swim to shore and win a $5 bet in Sandusky Bay Lake Erie coast guards aboard a speed boat rescued him.
Eight Lorain County 4-H Club members depart Monday to attend the Twentieth Annual Ohio 4-H Club Congress opening at Ohio State University. C Cray will supervise. Theme is Making the Most of Living. Delegates include Merlon Mason Ridgeville Francis Lewis Markley William Kneisel Brownhelm Ruth Riemer Brownhelm Donna Stinchcomb Columbia and Eleader Petty Henrietta. Leaders for both boys and girls groups to be named. Congress runs Monday through Saturday.
On Friday a banquet will honor Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leimbach of Brounhkelm with a certificate and emblematic token for ten years of service as 4-H club advisors.
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