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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
10
The new postal rates took effect Wednesday. Postmaster Medeary notes little confusion with only a few postcards lacking proper stamps and occasional newspapers wrapped too lightly. A 2 cent stamp covers two ounces or less, with 4 cents for heavier items. The postmaster expects public familiarity to grow in a few days.
Miss Mary Pinckney a Toledo teacher visited Mrs Perry Hathaway Here Mrs Warlan Jackson arrived at Lo I Emmons home after winter south trip Miss Julia Columbus daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Columbus wed a Berea man Rev Glenray Shoup officiated Mr and Mrs Perle Midgean and baby visited L L Emmons for Easter Easter service at Methodist church drew 117 in Sunday School L A S meeting at Town Hall next Wednesday Aprons and fancy work needed for spring festival by knitters and crafters
The item lists numerous local visits and illnesses including Alice Kennedy of Cleveland visiting cousin Mrs James Miller. Mr Osterling of Cleveland overseeing Columbia Station quarry work. Mrs Ima Walker visiting her father Mr Thomas Dair of Fields Corners who is very sick. Mary Jane Osborne helping care for him. Joe Keller family convalescing from influenza. Emil Smith and family visiting his mother in Berea for Easter. It covers a large Parent-Teachers meeting program, Judge Webber’s talk, upcoming election for officers, Easter services at Field's Corner Methodist church, and a dinner gathering at the Stranahans in Elyria. Also notes Mrs Jerry Berndson’s hospital discharge, convalescents Sylvia Ives and Anna Wright, Hattie Stephen’s hand infection, Eaton Play Dust of the Earth next Monday, and various visits among local residents from Eaton, Cleveland, Litchfield, and La Porte.
Reigns for Eighth time noted for Mr and Mrs Earl Boone as family ties appear in local notices. Mrs Musa Artz learns of sister Mrs Brownell Ruley of Akron and John Burnett of Bedford formerly of Columbus marriage. Various local visits and family events are listed across Berea Elyria and Parma communities.
State briefs report the 30 year old Austin Chippendale's body recovered from the Ohio River near Coolville solving a January mystery after a subzero night. Earlier cries from a man in a boat at Hopkingport drew attention but he could not be saved.
Gallipolis April 16. Frank Moodispauch a 28 year old Wheeling contractor was reunited with his mother who resided in the Gallia county Poorhouse near here. He had not seen her for 30 years and had been seeking her for two decades with help from postal authorities.
Rev Ray Bowers of Shippensburg Pa has accepted the call to lead St Pauls Lutheran church Bucyrus and will assume duties around mid May. At Martins Ferry high school 52 candidates reported for spring football practice as the new athletic field is in use. In Angora Turkey a law to make marriage compulsory was introduced in the Nationalist Assembly. Many German factories once producing explosives are now making artificial silk.
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