This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1928
Page
7
A strong earthquake hit Smyrna on a Saturday, killing 55 and injuring 146, with Tourbalis village destroyed. About 90 percent of area homes were damaged and Red Cross stations opened to aid the injured as communications were disrupted.
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs leaders led the delegation to the White House for a meeting with President Coolidge. The group, headed by Dr. Josephine L. Pierce, Mrs. Depew Head, and Mrs. Clarence Roach, toured the East Room and lawn with Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio. Students who won essay contests earned free Washington trips, with more than thirty thousand junior and senior high students participating nationwide in the health and labor saving home improvements survey.
At a special Oberlin College board meeting new faculty appointments were announced across departments. John H. Nichols becomes Professor of Physical Education to lead intramural athletics. several classics history and science posts were filled or elevated, with promotions for violin and organ faculty and numerous reappointments.
Learned physicians state that daily Kruschen Salts provide a full day’s supply of minerals like Nature prescribes for health. A tasteless daily dose cleanses the blood and organs, boosts energy, and revives vitality. Each 69-tablet bottle costs 60 cents and is sold by C. W. Phillips and druggists nationwide.
Amherst April 2 The Crescent Society hosted a program at the gym featuring an oration by Theodore Roth an essay by Kenneth Corbett a piano solo by Doris Springer jokes by Fred Holzhauser a reading by Bertha Frophofer a Crescent Will by Rose Wilhelm a Crescent Auto by Halph Husted a reading Twrlahk Stevenson and an original story Leona Myers alphabet Moralus Willis. Local notices report shoppers and visits by Mrs David Phillips Mr and Mrs Fred Berger Mr and Mrs Martin Springer Miss Fern Wahn of Ashtabula a baby born to Mr and Mrs Frane La Van l Elyria trips of Alfrey Watt and daughter Mrs Agnes Phillips and Adam Phillips Miss Dorothy Jones ill Mrs John Duncan and Miss Hazel Allsop of South Trid.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.