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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1926

Page

3

Monuments Plan Beautify World War Dead Cemeteries

American dead in Europe will rest in architecturally beautiful cemeteries under Battlefields Monument Commission plans chaired by General Pershing. Monuments for Meuse-Argonne, St Mihiel and Aisne Marne zones proposed at about 1 million dollars each, with state and division memorials. About 30,037 Americans dead in France, England, Belgium. 1,412 listed as missing. Eight American cemeteries abroad to be enclosed by walls with nonsectarian chapels and administrative buildings. headstones to be marble, crosses and Stars of David used. trees to be planted and yard work funded by Congress.

Washington Europe Battlefields Monument Commission John J. Pershing Pershing Tate Congress Meuse-Argonne St. Mihiel Aisne-Marne Commission France Iengland Belgium Ites United States Brookwood England Battlefields Monumnt Commission Suresnes Fore-en- Tardenais Bony, Belleaus Thirncourt Romagne-sous-Monifancan Waereghem Belexluw

Drowning Tragedy Shocks New London Community

In New London Aug 2 the town learned of Marrs Converse death after a swimming accident at a B and O reservoir near Nova. Officials say signs on the body indicate he died before sinking. He is survived by his parents two brothers Carl and E M Jr and a sister Janice. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church with Rev G L Kettering presiding and Grove Street Cemetery interment.

New London Mra EM. Converse Marrs Nova B&o Carl E. M. Jr Janice

Brighton by Airs and People Attend Local Events

Aug 2 Brighton reports a church banquet Friday July 30 at the Congregational church. Nellie Pall of Bly idents gives an address. Mrs Bitl Cole and Mere Cole of Sullivan were visitors at the homes of Mae Cole and Mrs Tierhirt. CC Gill spent weekend at the Tome of Meg and Mrs Gall. Wellington, Mrs Lath McKenzie of Widerman visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Alio Baird and children and Mr and Mrs Russell Griggs were at Chippewa Lake. Mary Everson visiting Cleveland at Howard’s home. Roy county hosted Searles reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy. Dorothy Langdon plans to leave for Ashbind.

Brighton Congregational Nellie Pall Bly Bitl Cole Mere [Cole Sullivan Miane Vri Cole Tierhirt B. Gill Stathe Tome Meg Gall Fa Wellington Lath McKenzie Widerman

Coincidence Drives Bold Film Plans Across Continents

Bee and Lou navigate film world dreams and a bold contract scramble. Des Plaines, Kapek, and a chain of decisions shape a venture to Hollywood, offering five hundred a week plus travel and a year-long agreement. Freedom and ambition propel them toward a new life as Bee champions opportunity and Lou drives the plan.

Ron Kagel Loln Green Lou Bee Lola Califdornia Mr. Kapek Lon Mr. Stargrove Iit Consolldated Magazines Corp Central Press

Radcliffe in Camden and area social notes

In Camden and Amherst area events many names appear among social gatherings. Miss Louie Reason of Clarks, Tila, Bernice Gibon, Fred Tharwand, Tussef Gries, Tanad Hheten Thard and Mitten Sell are noted with cello performances and county work. Numerous others including Mabel Macrs Ora Gass Annabell Mil vton Ruth Baird Carrie McKenzie Letty Fox Edna Langdon Mary Hale Fern Rook Eva Sheldon and more attended the Wibhot gathering as Mrs Gil and Mrs W J Mateham visited Nina Granger in Kipton.

Louie Reason Clarks Tila Bernice Gibon Fred Tharwand Pero Tussef Gries Tanad Hheten Thard Mitten Mabel Macrs Ora Gass Annabell Milvton Sell Ruth Baird Carrie McKenzie Letty Fox Edna Langdon Mary Hale Fern Rook Eva Sheldon Erma Shelton Rol- Hin Helen Merril Charles Wardy Dorothy Mardy Edith Rodin P Amherst Gil W. J Mateham Nina Granger Kipton

Dedication of Aero Club of Columbus Aviation Center

West Chester Pennn resident Leslie Hardy returns home as Columbus marks the club house opening at Norton Field. The event features an Ohio National Guard ground maneuvers and special passenger service along with aircraft exhibits and performances. In Morrestown Ohio Hubert Guiler, 73, and Susannah Simpson, 73, wed in a local ceremony. Guiler is a retired farmer from Summerfield Noble County.

Columbus Ohio National Guard Aero Club of Columbus Norton Field Morrestown, O. Aug Hubert PL Guiler Susannah Simpson Sumarerfield Noble County

Ideal girl prize comes to Ohio school student

Delaware August 2 Alice M Tompson chosen as America s ideal girl to enter Olio Wes Joyan university this fall She represented New York as its ideal girl at the Sesqui Centennial exposition in Philadelphia and was selected by the representative American girl of the other 47 states to receive the award.

Ohio Delaware, O Alice M. Tompson America Olio Wes Joyan University Miss Thompson New Horphire Pailadelphia

Miss Thompson Wins American Youth Award

An American Youth Award recipient, 17-year-old Miss Thompson, is described as pretty and highly honored yet admits she is perhaps a little old fashioned. Her hair is not bobbed and she does not dance, with hints she might change in college. Odd Fellows from three states plan a large gathering at Columbiana county fairground on August 1, joined by Rebekahs, focusing on Ohio members with invited guests from Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

America Miss Thompson ODD Fellows Lisbon Columbiana County Rebekahs Ohio Order Pennsylania West Virginia

MBRIDGER Plants Fav e Own Gas Wells Cambridge Ohio

The note reports expansion of the giant gas field at Cambridge Ohio, with M Bridger planning to plant favored own gas wells as of August.

Mbridger Cambridge, O

Gas strike at Cambridge Glass plant deep well hit

The Cambridge Glass company announced a gas discovery west of Cambridge in the Niagara sand at a depth of 3376 feet. The firm expects to use the gas at its local plant as other wells are being drilled nearby.

Cambridge Cambridge Glass Company Niagara

Local Field Tops East Mississippis Gatt Production

The local field is the heaviest gat producer east of the Mississippi River. The threshing machine was invented by Andrew Meikle near the end of the 16th century.

Missinesippi River Andrew Meikle

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