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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1939
Page
3
In the Eaton Church of Christ adult worship service a chalk picture was drawn during the session. The event highlighted a devotional moment as attendees observed the art form.
A chalk drawing will accompany the sermon The Pathway out of Darkness by the pastor The Youth Worship service sermon is Cursed with Power The experimental program continues for two Sundays with a vote to make it permanent Separate worship for youth at 10 o clock and adults in Bible School Adults begin worship at 10 45 while the youth go to class session
Germany plans the rollout of its new People’s Car with initial deliveries slated for next year. The project emphasizes mass production and lower costs, aiming to broaden ownership among middle income buyers and strengthen export potential.
Washington dispatch notes Democratic confidence rising over a repeal of the neutrality act arms embargo to restore party harmony in Congress. Roosevelt’s role draws focus as talks seek to limit this session to embargo legislation while war overseas reshapes 1940 political prospects for Dewey and McNutt.
Elyria residents contributed books magazines and victrolas for the Faith Cabin Library project founded by Willie Lee Buffington. Two libraries are now operating in Edgefield and Johnston South Carolina serving students and the community with about five tons of materials. A freight bill remains to be paid and gifts may be sent to Rev. G A Brown. Twenty two Faith Cabin libraries have been established so far and the effort continues to aid underprivileged African American youth and adults in the region.
In Painesville Ohio Rex and Dorothy Farren showcase odd natural formations of branches and roots, including a mermaid shaped branch and a horse head resembling root.
Twenty Civil War veterans in Philadelphia have died in the last two years. The city with a population around two million now has eleven surviving Civil War veterans.
WPA survey uncovers a doubtful heresy case in Gloucester Massachusetts from June 30 1848. Rev B H Clark records dissolution of ties to Annisquam Universalist Society noting the cause alleged to be heresy but unclear who erred. The note ends with probably time will tell. Also mentions unemployment in Northern Ireland at 35 percent lower than a year ago.
Fremont police story reports Velma Baker Fink 22 a Clyde divorcee on trial for the slaying of her 11 week old son Haldon. Her mother Mrs Oren Baker testified to domestic troubles and food shortages before the baby's June death. Baker said she would have stayed with the baby. The defense plans to call Dr Louis Kernpath and other Baker family members to support temporary insanity.
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