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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1929
Page
3
Fire of unknown origin, likely from an overheated furnace, broke out last evening at the Station Villa on East Main street, damaging the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Daugherty. Fire crews contained the blaze with no injuries reported.
Around 10 o clock a fire threatened a structure, waking Mr. Daugherty and his son James who were upstairs. Mrs. Daugherty returned from play practice and raised the alarm. Firefighters forced entry by chopping through the floor and two wall sections of the living room, causing extensive damage.
Mrs. Ben Sooy reports her husband injured when struck while crossing a Cleveland street. He remains in hospital with a leg fracture, doctors plan casting and potential return home later this week as insurance covers the loss from the incident. Friendship Guild of Congregational church met with hosts planning Friday bazaar.
Miss Lucile Rolce of this place presented a benefit play for the Moose Club at Marblehead and travels to Hope Valley Rhode Island for another performance. The Flying Squadron of the Methodist church expects a visit from H W Stewart of Indianapolis, president of the group, late this month. Local notes mention Miss Elnor Thornton's return to outdoor activity after illness, and moves of families settling in Bucyrus Ohio and Richwood Ohio. Frank and Harry Sugaski with John Sugaski purchase a poultry and produce station at Richwood to run Wellington and Richwood branches. Betts funeral in Penfield for cattle breeder Bert Betts will be held Wednesday at 1 pm. Burial under Keith Andrews supervision.
The Amherst public school Parent-Teacher Association held an April meeting in the school auditorium with strong attendance. Mrs. Donola Hollingsworth Lee led a community sing as the program opened and the president noted the county meeting at Henrietta this afternoon and evening. She urged pre‑entrance screenings for all children entering school next fall. Awards went to the Freshman class for largest parent attendance and to Miss Thelma Bond's first grade.
A page of community items reports an illustrated lecture by C. M. Shipman on wildlife, a snowstorm slide show, and bird feeding stations. It lists car collisions on Cleveland avenue with no injuries, dinner guests including Eugene Norton and Candor residents, and Sodality meeting at St. Joseph's. Also noted are a dog winning three prizes at a kennel club show, a church fish fry, and upcoming hostings by Congregational and Brownhelm groups. It records Jessamine Lodge and Concordia Club meetings at local halls.
Local church societies organize meetings and hostesses across area files. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society hosts at Mrs Reynolds home with Mrs Pelton assisting. Lutheran Ladies Aid and St Ann's Society set dates for church parlors and school hall. Holy Name and Men's Chorus plan Thursday rehearsals and evening gatherings.
A church social will be held in the parish parlors this evening. A KE L C E meeting at First Evangelical church is scheduled for 7 30 pm. The high school paper The Record soon debuts its new issue titled The Wrecker with news and art. Mrs Viola Philby returned to Elyria after visiting Amherst. E V Baker made a Toledo visit on Monday. Mrs Walter Jaeger was a Lorain caller yesterday. Mrs Mary Date is visiting Cleveland friends.
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