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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1921
Page
7
Notice to creditors of Obie Lorain County Ohio bankrupt who was adjudicated on August 13 1971. First meeting of creditors set for August 29 1971 at 1 p.m. in Elyria office of Referee Thomas W Conwat to prove claims appoint a trustee examine debtor and conduct related business.
Lorain County Ohio invites sealed proposals for Mill Race Wall Brownhelm Township across Mill Race 1900 feet SW of Mill Hollow Bridge. Proposals due Sept 6 1941 at 1 PM delivered to Clerk. bid must include certified check of 175 dollars or US money. County may reject any or all bids. bid opening by Board of County Commissioners.
Lela Thomas petitions for divorce from Michael G. Thomas in Case 18153 on grounds of gross neglect of duty. hearing set for September 1971. Plaintiff is represented by GEO. H. Chambishlain. Public notice dated July 26 1971.
Mrs Chas Wise entertained the Ladies Aid on Wednesday afternoon. June Crowell of Oberlin spent the weekend with Mildred Merers. The W H O and I C D I B 8 S classes plan a play and social Friday evening at the club room. Mrs J KrosenTM has visited relatives in Cleveland. Norma Stoskopt grows a geranium with 52 blossoms. Charles Schwarz is improving at Memorial Hospital. Miss Dela Krosen of Cleveland visits her uncle J Krosen. A member attended the Farmers picnic at Crystal Beach. Mr and Mrs Dwight Rogers and daughter of Lorain were weekend guests of P H Rogers. Miss Cecil Pfeiffer of Elyria spent Sunday with her parents. Miss Ruth Rogers has returned from an extended trip through Colorado.
A nationwide surge in college tuition marks the coming year as institutions raise rates due to higher costs in salaries and operations. Oberlin, Bowdoin, Tufts, Amherst, Williams, and others boost fees with several schools moving to a flat 300 per student.
Oberlin reports Norman D. Bailey a 19 year old college senior rescues a woman and her four year old daughter at Pine Crest near East Providence R I. Bailey already earned a silver medal from the Massachusetts Humane Society for saving a drowning intoxicated man. He also preaches at Union church South Dartmouth during summers and organized a Pine Crest Sunday school four years ago. He served as pulpit in New Bedford last Sunday and is a news editor for the college Review next year.
Oberlin reports the death of Flora L Brown in Wheeling West Virginia and states her burial will take place Thursday at the home of Mrs May Wood. She formerly conducted business in Oberlin and Elyria and leaves a daughter Mrs May Eastwood of Wheeling and son Frank E Brown of Los Angeles with several siblings in Oberlin.
Mr and Mrs John Papworth of South Main street hosted a large gathering on August 14 to mark their 35th wedding anniversary and the second annual Haylor Hales and Papworth family reunion. About sixty five relatives attended with gifts including a paper dollar for each year of marriage and extra luck money. Out of town guests included Raymond Hales and family from Columbus Station, Earl Papworth of Lorain, Thomas Miller and daughter Imma from Sandusky, Harry Haylor of Canton, and W J Hales with sons Elden and Lawrence from West View.
The Oberlin team plans to enter the lake ball tournament run by district lodges but faces heavy player losses. Four players Wilesa Powers Jones Willsgee are out at the start due to a Firemen's convention and others like Papworth and Dew Bryant are sidelined by injuries and family illness, weakening the squad.
Oberlin personal items list residents ailing travelers and visitors. Stowell D Bryant of West Russia is seriously ill. Mrs Hubbard and daughters returned from Lakeside. George Hearner of South Main Street to Youngstown on business. Dewey Fackler of Southwest Russia improving after an accident in Vermilion. Myre and Marjorie Amer and Mrs Muriel Baldry head to Poplar Ton Linwood Park for a week. Nell Dameet to Lorain for a couple weeks with friends. a baby girl born to G Rosecrans and wife at Oberlin Hospital. Ruth Parsons to Mansfield for a week. Myron Wellman relocates from 130 North Professor to 133 North Main Street.
Fragmented quotes on self improvement, courage, happiness, and sympathy. The piece weaves maxims about duty, imagination, and resilience, urging personal responsibility and steady effort amid poverty and misfortune. Individual lines are garbled but convey timeless ethical guidance.
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