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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1922
Page
5
A fire at an unnamed Rome meat house killed Florence Helms, 23, and her two children Harold, 6, and Florence, 3. The superintendent woke four other families before discovering the11 victims in the debris as flames swept through the building.
Kipton April 19 report notes Easter events at the Town Hall hosted by the Grange. Local families, including Perkins, Moehl, LeDow, Heeb, Smith, Geist, Pitts, and others, attended services, visits, and gatherings. A church program, milk meeting, and Easter celebrations featured residents from Elyria, Oberlin, Wellington, and nearby towns.
In New York an early morning subway platform shooting left Frank Muller, 28, dead after he shot his wife Elsie, 24, then killed himself. Surgeons say Elsie will probably die. The tragedy followed an all night quarrel at a downtown hotel where the couple, split for four years, had met to discuss their marital troubles.
Avon notes list residents visiting relatives and guests from nearby towns and colleges, with several social calls recorded. The item names Miss Trene Gough, Dr George Jameson, Mrs Falkner, Miss Dorothy Peek, Rev B C Pack, Miss Alma Wayney, Mr Wag ner, Miss M A Wenbur, George Jenkin, Mrs Mavis, Mrs Ralph Viets, Miss Mary Brooks, Aubrey Dodd, Mrs Marty Langthorp, Ed Saith, Mr and Mrs John Smith, Harold Limpert, and others, plus a wedding in Elgring and mumps confinement for two girls.
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