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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1927
Page
7
Remus Aves, once a leading figure in a powerful syndicate, arrived in Portsmouth after years away. Sheriff Elva Canterand and his successor George Connors greeted him as he planned new talks with federal authorities amid tax lien issues and family legal proceedings.
Amherst April 26 high school will hold their comt ent exercises at the school Friday evening. The speaker will be Baldwin-Wallace Co trea. The class lists include Esther Ott Jen go Florence Hummer He ant Clara Abersald Dora sk Mary Elma Pelt and others. A birthday surprise party for Leonhard was held with music and a cake. The class of 27 and many guests attended the dance at Foresters' hall and a baccalaureate was held at the Meth church with Rev. R. A. Pelt delivering The Choice of Two ars.
A Belden school fifth annual basketball banquet featured praise for team sport spirit, coaches, and a sequence of award presentations. Willard Rising was named captain of the boys team and another student was chosen captain of the girls team amid dancing and remarks by local figures.
Rain postponed the Kipton game while Spanol News notes the Henriettta seniors preparing for a class play and hosting juniors at the Junior-Senior banquet. Belden School held its fifth annual basketball banquet with decorated gym, music from the Ohioans orchestra, and remarks by staff and players.
In Philadelphia on April 26 Mrs Garnet Geddes climbed a high tree to rescue a cat after agents of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals failed. She said she once climbed many trees in Wyoming. Spectators watched in admiration.
Palm seed and tree planters on Lord Howe Island import a shipment of owls from San Diego to be turned loose on invading rats. The move targets a serious rodent problem affecting the island's crops and ecosystem.
The eighth annual District Advisory Council meeting of Lorain County will be held in Elyria on May 7 1927 at 7 50 p m at the first Congregational church. Mayors and township chairmen compose the council with addresses by K P Vaughn and Dr C O Jaster. A report on 1926 Lorain County health work by the Hour of Wealth will be presented. The event is open to the public.
Sen Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma lauds Governor Vic Donahey as the high hope of the Democratic Party at a Franklin county Jefferson Day banquet in Columbus. He notes Ohio’s presidential legacy and eyes another Washington visit next year. Sen David Walsh denounces the Republican Party as pursuing legislative banditry.
A May 4 boys and fathers recreation day unfolds with boys roller skating to work in Chicago Wil liamsport and Cleremont as they race track meets and bike with fathers. Col Seymour Bullock of the Recreation Association of America says several thousand bankers lawyers and merchants will join in the celebration with male parents in various cities.
Kansas reports poultry sales totaling 24.212 million dollars and butter sales reaching 23.857 million, compared with 22.745 thousand in 1925. Data reflects a strong agricultural market and rising commodity values for the state.
In Mexico City on April 11 federal troops killed multiple rebels in several engagements over recent days. Battles near La Pemuela mountain left 69 dead, while attacks on trains at La Isalas Guanajuato and Los Lobos in Jalisco state produced additional fatalities. In one clash 15 rebels and a federal soldier died at Los Lobos and 17 rebels fell near Lucas Cuerns in Guerrero.
Burglars smashed a large plate glass window with a brick and stole jewelry valued at more than $2,000 from Frank Pokorny’s store. They fled in a large touring car as pedestrians shouted at the curb. Dry cleaners.
Frank J. Steeple reportedly forced a car door while submerged in the Maumee River and surfaced after 22 seconds attempting to reach air. The car sank, leaving authorities to investigate the accidental event.
Cleveland police say a youth auto theft ring has been broken by arrests of about 18 to 20 year olds who confessed to stealing more than 30 cars. Investigators say the teens, some described as from Hast Cleveland and Shaker Heights areas, aimed to entertain girlfriends. The ring leader evaded capture after a high speed chase.
A testimonial ad touts S. S. S. as a blood cleansing tonic from medicinal herb roots that purges pimples, boils, and weight loss. It claims natural build up of red corpuscles and energy, citing Mrs. J. W. Barker of Cincinnati and urging trial at drugstores in two sizes.
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