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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1927
Page
7
A puzzle item describes a scene with phrases like Word 4 Furious raging and Word 5 The devi Running Down. It hints at Word 1 Prepares, makes ready foe contest and defines Word 2 the path described by the heavenly body in its revolution around another body. Word 3 a city in Germany appears as a clue.
Mr and Mrs Abe Garland Sr and the Garlands from Elyria joined by Mr and Mrs Joan Garland motored to the Blue Hole Castalia on Sunday. Fred C Williams 37 of San Michigan died Sunday in an accident. burial set for Wednesday in Saginaw. Glider family hold 1927 reunion at the Lipphardt home in Cornell Avenue with a picnic and supper. St Peter's church councils plan joint meeting with Elyria and Lorain churches in Elyria Tuesday at 7 PM. About 50 Pippert family members gathered at Martin Deck’s home for a third family reunion with a picnic. Official board meeting of the Methodist church scheduled for this evening. Rev Henry Date of Naperville preaching at Congregational church due to Rev Eastman’s absence. Numerous local social and church gatherings and visits noted among residents of Elyria and South Amherst area with several trips and family events.
Richard Mischka aged 181 years died at 6220 p m Saturday after a week long illness from paralysis. Survived by wife Anna and five sons Frank Paul August Walter and Harry of Amherst Otto of Elyria nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Born in Germany he came to Amherst about 28 years ago and formerly ran a meat market at Tora in. He was a member of St Peter s Evangelical Church.
Cleveland man Lawrence Van Anselm was arrested for driving while intoxicated on the Cleveland road. He would face a fine of 100 to 500 dollars and 30 days to a year in jail, plus a six to twelve month driving ban under the new law that took effect August 2. Van Anselm allegedly caused an accident through careless driving and was to be arraigned before Justice S J George fate today.
In Cincinnati on August 15 acting night police chief George Dooley was wounded in a gun battle with four safe robbers who had stolen 26 safes in recent months. The robbers opened fire when police cornered their car in front of the Perfection Brake Co plant. Dooley was hit in the arm and Adolph Mezger was grazed by a bullet.
Detective George Lulz was burned by powder as robbers escaped after a police auto stalled. Officers fired many shots. patrolmen Larry Holtman 34 and William Miller 25 were seriously injured when their motorcycle overturned during the pursuit. Holtman and Miller were jailed after hospital treatment.
A Chronicle-Telegram survey shows many Elyrians buying coal now to avoid summer-price hikes and ensure supply for next winter. Coal dealers report higher summer purchases as residents lock in favorable costs.
In Cleveland last night 3 year old Rachael Sternberg slept in her father Charles Sternberg's car after church. Police searched until 2 am when Cleveland Heights reported the auto found with the child sleeping in the rear seat. Police believe the thief discovered the child and abandoned the vehicle.
Spotted in Elyria real estate notices Alicia E Clark executrix transfers part of Lot 106 to Harry Woodcock. Ralph Thornton area includes Cari D Smith Lot 6 at Bellfield Park allot. Grace B Smith acquires part of sublots 3 and 4 Gates ad Elyria. Frank A Pierson transfers sublet East Elyria sub with $10 consideration.
A statement attributed to a victim of the Crideraville crash near Lima claims the locomotive blew the whistle before impact, possibly shaping Auglaize county investigators probe into the train and gasoline truck wreck that killed four men.
New York August 15 stewards on ocean liners profit from facilitating liquor smuggling to passengers. They lure thirsty travelers with claims of easy access to customs, delivering whiskey supposedly from ships but in fact synthetic American made liquor sold by bootleggers. Prices reach twenty dollars per quart.
The latest official figures report global cotton consumption reaching a new peak for the half year ending January 31. Total usage across all kinds reached 12,924,000 bales, up from 12,843,000 bales the previous year.
This year marks the seventh fifth anniversary of the first mathematical agricultural convention held in the United States. The convention met in Washington D C with Marshall P Wilder of Massachusetts presiding.
An old advertisement urges thin men to take McCoy's Tablets to gain pounds and strength. It cites Miss Alberta Rogers gaining 15 pounds in six weeks and promises a money back guarantee if at least five pounds aren’t gained after purchasing boxes.
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