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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1939
Page
8
Fragmented OCR shows references to a newspaper carrier, price four dollars per year, and listings tied to Columbus Detroit New York and Detroit General Motors Building with a date September 28 1939. The text lacks coherent events but preserves names and place hints.
Last evening we read The Bill Of Rights as set forth in the first ten amendments, proposed by Congress on September 25, 1789 and ratified December 18, 1791. The ten articles cover freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition, arms, security against searches, criminal due process, speedy trials, jury rights, and reserved powers.
A Sales Executives' club survey shows 80 percent of members prefer executives and sales staff over 40. Reasons cited include higher productivity, conscientiousness, honesty, openness to criticism, willingness to take unpleasant tasks, and new ideas. Stability and home ties are also valued for harmonious business and social relations.
Autumn leaf hues result from chlorophyll breaking down into plastids and carotenoids, with sugars trapped in leaves influencing red and purple tints. Frost is not the cause. sunlight, cooler nights, and internal chemistry drive the color change, per botanical explanation.
The article discusses subnormal or misfit individuals as a societal issue. It argues many such people are wrongly placed, and that schools can adjust to fit the child to the work. It stresses fitting tasks to abilities and the need to identify suitable vocations or supports for those who struggle.
The one day city Crush Texas grew from tumbleweeds to thirty thousand, then vanished in a single day. C W Crush of the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway backed the scheme. A railway sponsored head on collision occurred, killing two as engines and six cars wrecked, crowd injured. Tomorrow He Eats Flames!
Todays anniversaries chronicle figures from Arnold H. Guyot, Friedrich Hecker, Frances Willard, George W. Peck, Kate Wiggin, Richard Harrison, Carl Gray, and other notables with birthdays and death dates. Also noted are political milestones like the 1938 Munich conference and earlier events from 1542 to 1920, including explorers, educators, and cultural leaders.
Pittsfield residents note funeral services for J W Fish of Bowling Green attended by Mr and Mrs A C Norris. Air A E Forwood of Florida visiting cousins Miss Eliza and L G Watkins. Evelyn Brandt and son Leland of Daytona Beach visiting Fred and Mrs Brandt of Oberlin and relatives in Pittsfield. Sunday dinner guests at C F Rider's included Mrs Gladys Sheldon and three sons of Wellin, Mr and Mrs Andy Smith of Oberlin. Farm Women's Clubs open with cheese making demo at Elyria Y M C A on Friday afternoon September 25, by Christine Carlsten.
Scriptural meditation highlights the virtue of integrity truthfulness and charity. It urges humility toward the fearful Lord and warns against deceit or harming others. The passage links worship to acts of love and peace, envisioning a world where kindness quiets war and scatters anger.
An article notes a forthcoming event emphasizing practical use of surplus milk by women. It highlights a Tian specialist leading demonstrations and the opportunity for attendees to learn efficient, beneficial techniques to extend dairy resources and support household needs.
Homemaker's Club members and friends invited to a cheese making demonstration by Christine Carsten Ohio State University assistant nutrition specialist at the Elvira Y M C A on Friday September 2 from 1 to 4 PM. The Plas Construction Company hired to dig a large cistern at Town Hall north side for fire water. State Auditor audited village and township treasurer books last week, took them for work and returned them Monday okayed.
Mrs Jennie Franks will entertain the Congregational Aid Society at her home on Thursday October 5 with a lawn fete if weather allows, otherwise inside. Mrs Margueritte Sprinkle attended the W T U Convention at Brighton Congregational Church last Friday. Sixty attended the Harmonial Society dinner at the Methodist Church and plans for the year's work were set during the afternoon session.
A string of visits and trips fills the community pages. Leon DeLeuski’s health remains poor and the DeLeuski family bought the W. W. Griggs farm last spring, having moved from Cleveland. Various guests call on Mrs. Margaret Frank in New Washington for her 81st birthday, while others travel from Brighton, Lorain, Greenwich, Detroit, Milan, Norwalk, Akron, and Cleveland to see relatives and attend gatherings.
A birthday dinner for Mrs. Carlos Snyder took place Sunday at her home in the village. Attendees included her daughter and family, Cyrus Tucker and family with Shelby, Mabel Hipp and Dorothy Nova, Lillian Snyder, Oberlin, and Verence Snyder and daughters. Myrtle Herrick is visiting relatives the Robert Wards Amherst to attend the celebration. Friends in town of Nola Smith Thompson regret her illness in McConnellville hospital and wish her a speedy recovery.
A rabid baseball fan arrested for drunkenness en route to a Columbia game was released after his attorney argued that the man’s behavior was understandable while watching his team. The judge offered leniency, noting the season’s hardship on fans.
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