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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1920
Page
4
A historical column reports on an Interchurch Movement arguing religion should not replace Christ with natural reform, stressing born again faith through the Word and Spirit. It notes ministers attending from various towns and a largely immigrant audience, highlighting concerns over ecumenical tactics and church funding.
On board the American steamer Sciukehan? a group of passengers from the United States were transferred to another steamship, the Argentine, after the vessel went ashore during a week of wartime operations. The arrival of these individuals was reported as part of the post incident movement.
Bretz, a Sandusky man, seeks a marriage license but is denied by the Probate Court after officials verify his age. He says Mildred D. Bath deserted him en route to Michigan, leaving behind a $75 diamond engagement ring and a borrowed wedding dress. Brets reports the couple traveled via Toledo where Bath vanished during ticket purchases for Monroe.
Canton April 24 former principal Artman Wortenberger of Franklin school Alliancé was found guilty of misconduct with a girl pupil Irebe Moore 16 as witness The crime is alleged to have occurred in June 1917 This was his third trial with earlier juries disagreeing and the supreme court ordering a new trial He will appeal the case.
Hospital notes list admissions for William Jackson James Sunegi and others. Discharges include Peter Taliff Mrs W L Marenby and several others. Ada city council votes to convert east west streets to avenues naming many streets after local figures, honoring deceased Catherine Estill H Povenmire H Lehr J D Park. A Tokyo telegram notes Ambassador Morris to sail for the United States aboard Korea Maru May 15.
Oberlin Tele phones Co. notifies council that a schedule of 25 cent two month raise in rates is being filed with the state utilities commission to become effective May 15.
Billy the goat flees a rain swept town on the high road after removing a glue bound horn from his head. He vows to find Nanty, enduring hardship and danger, aided by his bravery and perseverance as he traverses familiar roads toward a bridge and the red house, the clue to reuniting with Nanity.
Fragmentary ad copy urges immediate treatment for skin irritation and itching. Mentions Resinol Ointment and Secale content, with garbled text suggesting medicinal use and potential color notes.
Auditor general reports over 13.6 million pounds or dollars of British army stores lost in the year ending March 31 1919 through theft arson fraud negligence or other causes. Stolen items include motor lorries automobiles horses mules blankets rum cash food tobacco and cigarettes.
The Rial to theatre presents a Sunday program praised as unusually meritorious with a balanced bill. Featured acts include The Dewey Trio in The Dixie Jazz Hound Burkhard and Roberta in Wise Guy and the Cop Gilmore Corbin from Olympic Paris Eva Tanguay’s company Baker Wood & Co. and a two reel comedy. Shows at 2:80 6:15 and 8:15 attract audiences from Amherst Lorain Ridgeville Gr ax ton LaGrange Oberlin Wellington and nearby rural areas.
A six round card at Athletic hall in Sandusky features Ray Braunstein against Spud Revett in the main bout. Also on the bill are Kid Curley of Elyria vs Charley Scherer of Sandusky at 135 pounds, Bob Roth of Elyria vs Billie Dahm of Sandusky at 128, and Dick Scherer of Lorain vs Billy Davidson of Sandusky at 130. The smoker inaugurates a club membership drive aimed at 400 members. 200 have enrolled so far.
London reports Lady Cholmondelay the better known as Clara Taylor of Washington applied to the court seeking a return to her spouse. The article notes the strange evolution of her identity and ties to the Duchess of Marborough, reflecting a high society intrigue.
An 18th century court orders a husband to restore control or face divorce within ten days. The ruling cites marital authority limits and приводит to immediate dissolution if noncompliant.
A short ad notes Landieth’s Beahs and corn land peas grow if planted. It advertises purchasing at He cock Floral Co located at 333 Broad Street.
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