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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1938
Page
4
Secretary Ickes denounces so called red hunters during Perry Memorial and peace celebration at Put in Bay Ohio. He urges actions to curb communism by improving social and economic conditions and warns against labeling reformers as red or communist. He accuses politicians of stoking fear to push conservative remedies.
Sec ond Lieutenant James Breathitt of Selfridge Field was killed when his aircraft fell Saturday night near Glencoe Ontario. An army corps board of inquiry investigated the crash, with investigators noting the plane appeared to strike a tree top.
The piece contrasts American public schools with authoritarian regimes, arguing the U S system remains free from state propaganda. It stresses local control as essential to preserving unbiased history and science, warning that centralized control erodes democracy. It lauds schools as spaces shaping informed citizens guided by conscience.
The piece reflects on the transition from summer to fall, noting cooler weather and renewed energy to pursue activities. It observes school openings, vacations past, and seasonal changes, optimism for business improvement, and the beauty of autumn leaves while encouraging use of the remaining pleasant days.
A reflection on how new fundamental ideas, once demonstrated even imperfectly, drive broad progress. It notes pioneers like Marconi and the development of wireless, rail, auto, air travel, and other utilities, highlighting unseen lab workers whose practical efforts turn ideas into reality.
France conscripts a new class called Armistice Babies born to marriages with front line soldiers. About 150000 youths enter compulsory training for a year with possible front line deployment. Similar units may exist in other European nations while America continues peacetime work and faces job prospects.
A dense roster of anniversaries and birthdays spans figures from John Temp ler Shubrick born near Charleston to George L Berry and Henry Mencken. Notable events include Defenders Day in Maryland 1814, the Browning marriage 1846, the Prohibition Party 1869, and the St Mihiel battle 1918. Also notes horoscopes and a Guatemalan chicle harvest update.
A historical note cites Bible readings with I John and a discussion at Oxford about compulsory undergraduate chapel attendance. Dr Jowett argues the edge between religion and life, saying he cannot distinguish between compulsory religion and no religion, while theologians push for religious life in the college.
Gainesville Florida University of Florida protects hitchhiking students with new safety zones between campus and city. The program targets reducing risks for students seeking rides and outlines guidelines for safe travel near the university.
$30,000 in state warrants were stolen from a bank messenger during a holdup at the Ohio Capitol grounds. Hours later a girl and boy on bicycles found the pouch on Dublin Road, Virginia Holcomb 13 and Dean Walcut 13 discovering the notes which proved worthless as the bank endorsement made them fall short of cash. Police traced the suspects to Rich ard Eckstein 19 who had the warrants when seized.
Donald Blaine Eaton leaves Tuesday for Athens to enroll as a freshman at Ohio University. Also heading to college soon are Moses Margaret Ross a sophomore at Radcliffe College Cambridge Massachusetts, Roberts a sophomore at Bowling Green State College, and Luian Elector entering Green Chi Miss.
Freshman class of the Baldwin Wallace Conservatory at Berea Ohio Paul Hates will enter Miami University Oxford as a Freshman Miss Ruth Osborn will start Sophomore at Kent State University Everett Hales held a fellowship at University of Illinois Urbana last year and plans doctoral work Miss Marguerite Swan began at Oberlin Business College this week Roberta Schneider resumed studies at Dyke School of Commerce Cleveland for a secretarial course Mr and Mrs Carthyson with relatives from Cleveland were Sunday guests Glenn Cheeseman returned from fishing trip in Michigan Effie Beebe Ralph Beebe and Paul Dunnell visited Castalia Blue Hole Sunday Mrs Mayme Cornish joined Mrs Vida Ingman Berea and Mr L Brightman Ritman on a trip to Washington.
DC travelers left Friday morning and returned Monday night. Mrs Lucille Cormish stayed with Mrs Hopwood during the absence. Mrs Amy Hollis and her son Ray and family from Elyria visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs B Hales. Mr and Mrs E D Mills from Cleveland were overnight guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Grills. Mr and Mrs Fred Phelps were in Jefferson from Saturday to Monday night visiting Mrs Phelps sister and family. NJ Hoskin joined C Hummel of Elyria on a business trip to Detroit. Last week Mr Hoskin and daughter Clea attended the State Fair at Columbus.
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