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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1926

Page

8

Hero cited by president to attend Legion convention here

The American Legion convention on September 12 13 and 14 will feature World War hero Sargeant Woodfield a Cincinnati Robert Bentley Post leader and two living Congressional Medal of Honor recipients. General John R McQuigg national commander will also attend with his 112th Engineers unit history. The Lima Harriot drum corps will perform in the parade led by W De Weese and the state’s largest Robert Bentley Post is expected to receive prominent honors.

American Legion Bhy Lima Harriot W. de Weese Sargeant Woodfield United States Robert Bently Post Cincinnati Robert Bently Franklin Post Columbus John R. McQuigg Bat McQuire 112Th Engineers Mr- Guigg

Uncovered criminal history claims in Canton murder case

Roach and associate claim Canton police and detectives are linked to a murder plot and liquor ring spanning Cleveland Canton Pittsburgh Detroit and Chicago. Eight journalists subpoenaed as County Prosecutor Bo Me Clintock prepares grand jury testimony while alleged triggerman McDermott and others face ongoing investigations.

Roach Miles E. Evans Utley Wally Sen Canton Cleveland Hed’ McDermott Plttsburgh Lesatlands Toledo Detroit Chicago Aw Enforcement Agencia Reach Starniing Discinsu Ora Slater Cinelamaty Duelective McNerrngtt Epted Bo MeClintock Vanda

Henrietta W 6 7 Elects Officers at Quarterly Meeting

The Henrietta W 6 7 unit held its quarterly election of officers at the residence of Myre Elmer Portman. A large turnout heard Mery Drumoland of Oberlin speak on the Soldiers and Sailors Welfare program and the Young Peoples Branch work. She urged members to support the workers aiding veterans with articles and to back the branch’s future plans. The officer slate elected included President Mrs Adex Bern and Vice President Mek Edas Fee, with further posts filled as listed. Membership remains strong and growing.

de Henriotts Woot Myre Elmer Portman Mery, Drumoland Oberlin National Orgamary Young Peoples Stirs Aupfnald Atlarer Dagon Adex Bern Ate Currier

Oberlin News From Aug 14 Reports President Kine Plans

Oberlin dispatches detail President Henry Chevchil Kine of Oberily village spending summer in Massachusetts and slated to return by mid September. It notes his illness delayed work on the Oberlin Endowment Drive, mentions his long tenure and nearing retirement age, and cites related local obituaries and campus notices.

Oberlis Henry Chevchil Kine Cberily Village Massachusetts Oberlin Cp. Fumer Oberlin College Vonry Churchill Ring Chery- Vin Oberlin Rydowment United States

Train wreck on Calverton line injures many near Riverhead

From page two an account of a derailment near Calverton shows a Pullman car and several coaches leaving the rails. Firemen, soldiers, and civic volunteers aided rescue as screams filled the cars and priests administered rites. Ambulances and cars rushed the injured to hospitals amidst bright searchlights. Ten or more people were reported hurt with children among the survivors.

John Monicomers Cieenport Santa Canter John Swak Richmond Noy Grenville Hartman New York Titty Statard Mre Harha A. Angel Brooklyn Angel Simmer Shatter Island Sr Reais Teaehke Calverton Retina Toqr Tory Building Olay M.C. Spink Coast Artilery Centerville Riverhead Greenport

Two men fined for disorderly conduct in police court

Sra. Kresibki and Frank Zaeleski were arraigned in police court this morning on a charge of disorderly conduct. Both pleaded guilty to creating a disturbance on West avenue and 15th street yesterday, each fined $1 and costs. The sentence was suspended by Mayor Mayes Taree Minksen on the condition of good behavior.

Kresibki Frank Zaeleski Manny West Avenue Lsth Street Mayes Taree Minksen Uae

Local son wins marksman’s medal at Fort Benja

Harrison Wade W. Rey, a Fort Benjam in and city resident, wins the Cyprus’ dyadning camp fete award a silver medal for first in marksman. Second year men of Co. Aittestinted place behind him.

Fort Benjamin Harrison Hat Wade W. Rey Ths Cytaeus

Cleveland suit over promissory note filed in county court

The Universaland Library filed a suit in the county court against six defendants including Tint Lani of Cleveland, claiming damages of 87 187 54 on a promissory note. The case concerns a mortgage on property on Axon Lake.

Uivsnland Libergy Tank Way

Loss Of Money Reported From Coat Shop Interruption

A witness, Barnes, a salesman for the Lienners Plenograph Company, reported money missing from a coat shop worker between 9 and 10 yesterday. The sum stolen remains unfound.

Jos Barnes Wyctenan Liieners Plenograph Company

Man Asks Divorce From Mary Gasdik After Strife

Mikey Gane of Lorain filed divorce proceedings against Mary Gasdik this morning. He alleges she mistreated him, left for Creehn-Sio- Vakia in 1924, and the couple has four children from a marriage in yaa.

Mikey Gane Lorain Mary Cgasdik Tnally Yaa

Lincoln Ellsworth and his polar flight legacy

American aviator Lincoln Ellsworth, linked to Roald Amundsen's Norge polar trek, inherits 1 207 518 dollars from his father James W. Ellsworth after the elder's death. The legacy recalls Ellsworth’s role as a financier and explorer amid family legal questions and a Florentine villa connection.

New York Lincoln Elsworth Rrnold Amundsen James W. Ellsworth Hilsworth Alimedsen Bell Blisworth Go Hacker Nooga Hay

Children’s Pictorial Cross Word Puzzle Revisited

Puzzle page reads like a children's pictorial crossword with scattered clues and garbled entries. It includes word hints such as piety, mischievous child, abbreviations, and city names. The text references an island near Cuts and a Virginia city, plus state abbreviations and a Keystone state note.

Tringesee Virginia

Elyria Psychologist Sparks Free Lectures on Heat Mood

Mrs. Castle, a psychologist, begins a series of free lectures at Elyria High School auditorium starting Monday Aug 6 through Aug 20. She claims heat changes perspiration chemistry based on mood, with demonstrations by Ross E. King and volunteers, all free and non sectarian.

Doug United States Ohio Elyria Columbus Cincinnati

Market prices from Cleveland on August 14

Cleveland markets show fresh eggs at 97 cents, firsts 39 to 88 cents with packing 88e for Judie. Olmos products include nut items at 28 cents, high grade fish 29 cents. Poultry lists roosters 17 to 18 cents, springers 24 to 28 cents, ducks 15 to 28 cents. Apples 6 to 1.25 dollars a bushel. Home grown raspberries 7 to 7.50 a husk. Potatoes 4.40 a barrel.

Cleveland Eaxtra

Toledo Livestock Headlines and Market Summary

Aug 14 Toledo reports hog receipts steady to higher by 2-5 cents with heavies and mediums up. Prices show cattle and calves mixed for steers and heifers, cows and veal values varied. Lambs and mutton receipts indicate steady to firm demand with mixed weights and classes. A closing note cites a mean man and his indifferent friend.

Anton Toledo Ita En Roughs Cantele

Sunday Radio Program Highlights Across Cities

A dense list of radio schedule entries shows Sunday programming across multiple stations. Orchestra concerts, organ recitals, studio concerts, dinner music, and church services appear from stations including KDEA Detroit KOA Denver KYW Chicago WGN Chicago WEAF New York and more, with times ranging from early evening to late night and multiple ensembles named such as Detroit Symphony Orchestra Goldman Band and Knights of Pythias Male Quartet.

Detroit Symphony Orchestra WRAF Goldman Knights of Pythius KOA KDEA Pittsburgh Denver Colorado KTHS Hot Springe Ave KYW Chicago WAIU Columbus WBEL Baltimore Wrag Gomsert WBZ Springfielt Mass Major Bawes Atwater Kent Radio Toar Goldman Bans WHEI Boston WEAF Wkeithstadio WFAA Dallas WOR Buffalo N. Y WGY Schenectady WHO Des Moines Iowa Pontiac Mich WIZ New York N. Yio Baptist Church Minerva Mate WLIB Liberty Studio Ensemble Vncat Edward Benedict Wew—Cincinnas WOAW Omaha Neb WOC Davenport Newark Uonwerk Ensemble WPOQ Atlantic City WSAT Cincinnati Radio Chimeoncert Atlante WTAM Cleveland Tink Park ‘Theater Orchestra Twilight Musicale BRAL WRAL Minner Wral Dance Springfield Masa Water Kimball Poyseitia Bears Hall WCARE Pre Danie Perchestral Texas Prigram WGN WaiYo Towa - AM Bankers’ Life Trio WIR -Pantias Miel Orchsetra Autoists Corpar Lingeman Netrole Symphony Orchestra WYZ Payta Tinner Ines Orchestra Dentiasa

Monday Radio Programs and Concert Listings Across Stations

A dense schedule of Monday radio offerings across U S stations detailing times, bands, orchestras, and venues from Detroit to New York. Highlights include grand operas from WEAF, dance orchestras, organ and saxophone recitals, dinner concerts, and regional farm programs with multiple city listings and scores.

Meanthiy Detroit S3mphony KNRA Iron the Willows WEAF WTIK WTAM Bamboo Garden Orchestra

Harmony and Orchestra Programs Listed Across Stations

A scrambled listing outlines various musical programs, orchestras, and stations including WLW Cincinnati O-7200, WOAW Omaha, WPti Atlantic City, WRC Washington, WSAY Atlanta, WEAF, WTAM Cleveland and others. It notes dinner music pricing and misordered times, suggesting schedule fragments for a multi station broadcast era. Individual items reference ensembles, concerts, dance numbers, and studio programs with several errors and garbled entries.

Maxwell House Coffee Ensemble WLW Cincinnati Charleston WOAW Omaha Neb Wpti Atlantia City WRC Washington WEA WSAY Atlanta WEAF WTAM Cleveland Bamboo Garden Orchestra

Fattening vs stocker rations for steers on bluegrass pasture

At Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station four lots of white faced steer calves were split by winter rations and later grazed on bluegrass. Those fed stocker rations gained about 1 lb day on pasture, while corn and oilmeal groups gained less or even lost weight. Early pasture fattening proved best for barn-fed cattle. keeping cattle dry lots until shipping may yield better results.

Stogker Ohio Agricultural Hagermont G. Bohstedt Animal Industry

Bethany Baptist Church Hosts Guests and Dinner

The fifteenth unusual rally at Bethany Baptist Church on Seventeenth Street, with Rev Charles Guiy Fy as pastor, features an address by Rev Boston OL Prince of Shiloh Baptist Church Cleveland and his singers. Guests will be entertained with a church dinner.

Bethany Baplis Seventeenth Street Charles Giuy Wall Thev Boston OL Prince Shiloh

Chrysler 10 Feature Four Cylinder Car

Detroit reports indicate Chrysler plans a four cylinder model marketed as a larger passenger vehicle with integrated mechanical improvements. Industry figures note it will compete in the lower price range and target American buyers seeking a smoother, more comfortable small car. Walter P. Chrysler praises move toward improved American car design.

Chrysler Detroit Passepaer Imperial Oniareket Walter BP. Cheyster

Mexico a major nation beyond its image as poor country

The piece argues Mexico is often overlooked, though it is one of the world’s largest and wealthiest nations. It highlights that its economy and industry extend far beyond common perceptions, noting its significant role in global affairs and trade with the United States.

Mexico

Miss Wills Ordered Not to Play in New York

Aug 14 report says Miss Wills will not play in the upcoming national singles championship next week after two defeats tied to her recent appendicitis operation in Paris. Her father Dr Clar Wills conveyed the decision, noting her wish to defend her title if possible but respecting parental guidance.

New York Celesia Clar Wills Dr. Wills

Tilden to Face Tests of Career at Forest Hills and Rye

New Puck Aug 14 reports William Tilden prepares for a key doubles of opinion. Noting the East West series match with Bill Johnston at Forest Hills and the Southern New York state championship final with Vincent Richards at Rye, the piece weighs Tilden's tainted form and outsized chance to win both.

New Puk William T. Tilden Forest Hills William Bill Johnston Rye Vincent Richards Tilden Johnston

Oberlin Horseshoe Pitching Contest on East Village Ground

A local horseshoe pitching contest held on East Village Street in Oberlin featured singles and doubles events. Top finishers included Mosby, Williams, Wood, Waller, Dudley, and others with prizes offered by local merchants. Reports also mention boxing results from New York and Chicago with named boxers and outcomes.

Oberlin Vnllage Street Dodettay Moshy Williams Wens Waller Doubl Wood Hioushbien Asdrite Waller Geo. Dudley West Dan Dudley Osner Tar Tvirs Godette Mosby Gorette Seeam Houghton Govitte Floughton Moet Leinein Brown

Sheriff Nominee Makes Campaign Trips By Foot

Ottawa Canton Felkey the Democratic sheriff nominee rode to victory on Shank's mare He is 26 unmarried and never owned an automobile He aimed to win by foot and hoofed the tire distance visiting voters claiming several thousand miles across Putnam county for campaign purposes

Ottawa Canton

Mansfield Journal Sold to Hoiles in Mansfield

Announcement reports R C Hoiles of Lorain purchasing the controlling interest in the Mansfield Journal. Hoiles already owns and publishes the Mansfield News and Lorain Times Herald. The message notes the future of the Journal is uncertain but will be published for a while.

Mansfield Hoiles Mansfield, O Mansfield Journal R.C. (. Hoiles Lorain Mansfield News Lorain Times-Herald

Death record Mary Jean Vosper rites announced

Funeral services for Mary Jean Vosper will be held Monday at ten o'clock from her parents home 112 Williams Street with Rev. Edwin Kirby officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery.

Mary Jean Vosper Williams St Edwin Kirby Elmwood Cemetery

Oberlin Road Social Notes From Oberlin District

A crowded Oberlin Road social column lists visits and travels among local residents. Mr and Mrs Carl Hansen guesting Mrs H A Tucker in Norwalk. Dan Campbell family to L Wacker near Wellington. Krenger family to E Reiner in Avon. M T Brown and Mabel of Pittsfield visiting cousin Mrs Fred Hawk. numerous visits to Amherst, Brighton, Elyria, and Crystal Beach. trips through Kens tucks Tennessee Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and the Panhandle of Texas mentioned in passing.

Oberlin Road Carl Hansen Norwalk H. A. Tucker Dan Campbell L. Wacker Wellington Frank Krenger Russel E. Reiner Avon M. T. Brown Mabel Pittsfield Fred Bongs West Ridge John Baumann John Kern A. A. Saxton R. F. Clark Oberlin Grange W. Farr Leslie Brighton Gilbert Male Elyria Cleveland J. Hy Brandy Kipton Brad Hawk Mondas L. Avery von Perry J. Thompson Oberlin Fred Dunham Frank Krenigsr Warold Kneetgos Sune P.M. Campbell B. Hasler Filyria Sunnday WT. C. Davidson A. A. Lanton Vermilon-on-the-Lake W. Traylor California Merthe Mrs. Jones

Boiler explodes injuring man in Cleveland yard blast

Joseph Maxhart, 42, died at St. Luke's Hospital after a locomotive boiler exploded at the Pennsylvania railroad yards in East 4th Street and Kinsman. Police investigated the blast and poured cold water on the scene as investigators began work.

Cleveland Joseph Maxhart St. Luke's Hospital Pennsylvania Railroad 4Th Street Rand Palice

Improved Packard at Nichol Motor Sales

See the Improved Packard now on display at Nichol Motor Sales located at 117 West Ave. The compact notice highlights the new model in stock and invites interested buyers to visit the showroom for consideration and a test drive.

Nichol Motor Sales West Ave

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