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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1929
Page
6
A lecture illustrated postal clerks speed and precision aboard mail trains. Notley demonstrated sorting methods, pouches, and the knife and pencil tools. The talk noted many letters go unsealed due to haste and errors from large offices.
Ed Notley, longtime railway postal clerk on the Twentieth Century Limited between New York and Chicago, spoke at the Rotary luncheon. He cited business men as the primary cause of missent letters and described the clerks duties trained on Central trains. Notley, a resident of Elyria, has four decades of experience and detailed handling of mail pouches.
The Birmingham M E church Easter program was held at the church on Easter morning with a song by the choir and a call to worship.
A parish program lists choir songs and recitations including The Joya of Easter, Till Easter Comes, Love, Easter, and The Old Rugged Cross led by Rev W M Kinsley with participants Alma Zittlau Kathryn Brill Emma Zittlau Betty May Normando Theda Grenzebach Jessie May Wickline and others. Local notes report visitors, illness, and social calls. W C T U met at Birmingham church. several Easter guests from Vermilion Cleveland Amherst Wakeman Elyria and Oberlin were noted. A pet cat warning saved two men from coal gas asphyxiation in Fort Wayne after a faulty heater.
Mexico Missouri will manufacture a money valise equipped with a siren that screams if the bag is seized by bandits. The device aims to deter theft and alert authorities.
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