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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

Page

4

Relatives Claim Raid Victim's Body

Ada Frey of Elyria says she has heard nothing of her former husband George J. Frey since their divorce thirty seven years earlier. Frey, a former county prosecutor, was killed by deputy sheriffs during a liquor raid on his farm near Ashland. Nephews and a sister assisted with burial arrangements after his son and ex wife parted for final rites. The case prompted ongoing probe into Frey’s home conditions and affidavits from four men who had purchased liquor from Frey.

Ada Frey Steadstreet Elyria Georges J. Frey Mr. Frey Coyle Ashland George J. Frer Here Frer Elyria Margaret Fulmer Nora Ashland Cemetery H. E. del- Dertson Frey Hauor George Riebel Clear Creek Jehan Deltor Mansfield

Oberlin college to add offices and renovate admin building

Crowded conditions in the Oberlin college administration building prompt weeklong alterations. The third floor will host more offices including Secretary Jones office for alumni records and the newly appointed Director of Admissions William H. Seaman. An electric elevator is being installed.

Oberlin Department of Jones William H. Seaman

Boy Suffers Fracture At Fair

David Wilson seven of 557 Cameron avenue Youngstown fell at play at the fair grounds yesterday and suffered two fractures of the left leg. He was taken to the local hospital where the fracture was reduced and he was admitted for treatment. The Union Iron and Wire Company of Cleveland filed suit in common pleas court today against H A Oehike and others asking a lien on property for 257 due for labor and materials and foreclosure and sale of the property.

Johnston Rlm Street Ralph Selew Cincinnati Lincoln Walter Jacobs Boston Jacobs Mason's Tea South Main Street James H. Fairchild Oberlin Oberlin College Durham North Cedar Avenue D. E. Lyon West College North Cedar West Lorain Warner ‘Gymnasium Almasmaci Frank Bers Will Dale David Wilson Cameron Avenue Youngstown Fair Grounds Union Iron and Wire Company Cleveland Common Pleas Court H. A. Oehike

Junior Y Boys Challenge Cascade Park Meet

The Junior Y M C A boys challenge Cascade Park youths to two swimming meets. Roster ages vary to 21 appearances. events include 20 yard free style and various strokes. The meets start at 7:30 p m with a free swim afterward for all.

Elizia Y. M. C. A Cascade Parz Cascade Park

Hoover advisers see election likely won, sources say

Hoover aides on the normally Republican front believe the election will be won or lost on this main frontier, according to a contending analysis. The wording suggests confidence in a Republican edge but cautions about a pivotal outcome.

Hoover

Discrepancies Grow Over Greenland Plane Report

The location of the suspected island exceeds 1,060 miles from Greenland sighting, fueling doubt the plane seen over Greenland was Hassell and Cramer or that a hoax is at play. Amateur operators in Brooklin New York Toledo Ohio Chicago reported receiving the message asking to contact United Press.

Greenland Hassell Cramer Brooklin N. Y Toledo Chicago Chicago Reported Picking Up the Message Last Night. Twe Toledo Brookiyn United Press Newfoundland Rockford

Ministers Gather Daily at Seventh-day Adventist Camp

Morning workers meeting at camp grounds draws conference ministers and laborers for prayer and study. Rev L E Froom leads morning sessions with health and spiritual guidance. Dr D H Kress of Washington DC to speak tomorrow at the 9 00 o'clock service and emphasize healthful living.

Fair Grounds L. E. Froom Mary Sabbath School C. S. Hershberger C. S. Longacre L. E. Froam Gar Dar Differen Myarses D. H. Kress Waeshisgen Washington D. C anti-Cigarette League of America Kress

Amherst social notices and visits reported in local society page

Amherst and nearby residents were listed in a series of social items. Mrs AF Neller hosted a dinner for visiting Mr and Mrs Roland Snyder and family from Havana with numerous Amherst guests. Other notes include St Ann's Sewing Society meeting at St Joseph's hall, a motor trip to Nashville NC by Adelaz Heinjin g and Gwen Basore, and the Kipton Brownhelm area picnic at Linwood Park with races and contests.

L. Hurlbut Wm. Webb Mra. Tetherst Eleanor Ellas Smith C. O. Master Neal Donald Ludwis Ruth Dorothea Zilch Nelson Robert Zilch Wellingsox Fair Patrick McGarver St Ann's St Joseph’s Church Adelaz Hein Jing Gwen Basore Lorain Nashville North Carolina Basore Evangelical Church of Kipton Brownhelm Birmingham Henrietta Linwood Pars Roland Surder Florence Roland Havana Wm. Slack South Amberst Young People’s League of S. John's Ar Coin Jona Earl Cotten Lega

Market report from Cleveland Toledo and local notices blend

Market data from Cleveland and Toledo cover potatoes, poultry, hogs, cattle, sheep with price ranges and receipts. Local social notes mention church leagues, dinners, guests from Wilkes-Barre, and a post-nuptial show visit with gifts and garden flowers.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Toledo Livestochr Toledo

Wellington Fair Race Day Ends With Noble Lady Victory

The Wellington Fair closed its second and final day with Noble Lady winning the 2:38 trot for owner Dr. Clement of Elyria. The card listed 2:28 trot, 2:18 pace, 2:15 trot, and pony races with multiple entrants from Elyria Cleveland Ashland and nearby towns. Notes praise gardener Jeff Hughes and recall Secretary C. E. Dirlam's health struggles amid fall duties.

Wellington Noble Lady Clement of Elrria Clement Ina Ingomar B. mi Prince Ingomar Perry A. Forester Cleveland Tse B. m Sara Francisco Blackwell FE. P Elyria Greenwich Pauline Mac De!eus Psimer W. O. Pallmer Dainty Maid Forbes E. P. Cleent Vic Donaher S. S Kine Daphne Brinkerhoff J. We Brinkerhof Burbank Joe Hem Or. G Joe Guy Far- Tor Ashfard Br. m Br Binel E. P. Clement Exponet Brinkerho F. P. Wideman S*ville Worthy b_ s TE R. Manton Akron Spencer Thomas New Lozados Gus Nic- IR Jeff Hughes C. E. Dirjam

Winners crowned at fair with multiple Cup honors

The fair concluded with awards as Witlouby Bruce won the Holstein cup, Huntington Grange the best display cup, and Herfers of Sullivan the Jersey class animal cup. Leona Betts took Ayrshire best, Oscar Stetler the best matched herd, and F. M. Camp the top stallion. Bethard Son of Penfield claimed Ayrshire club cup, Beldon Grange the best road club display, Henrietta Grange the best clothing display. A young son of J Thomas from New London rode in the pony race amid cheers, and a Wooster driver, Mr Brinkerhoff, escaped injury after a cart wheel broke. A pioneer aviator introduced a dual control for night and low-visibility operation.

J. Thomas New London Brinkerhoff Wooster Witlouby Bruce Pittsfield Huntington Grange Herfers Sullivan Leona Betts Penfield Oscar Stetler Strongsville F. M. Camp W. Bruce Beth Ard Son Ayrshire Beldon Grange Henrietta Grange

Postal Telegraph and A T and T Combine in Merger Pact

The Postal Telegraph and Cable Corporation plans a merger with American Telephone and Telegraph to create a broad telegraph service network. Officials say the deal will enhance worldwide reach including South America and Europe and give Postal Telegraph expanded facilities and new telegraph capabilities.

Postal Telegraph and Cable Corporation American Telephone and Telegraph Company Feam Postal Telegraph Company South America Europe Griswold

Four paroled men released for illness by county officials

Four men, Rain, Jones, Chertok, and Webber, were granted parole by county commissioners due to illness while held in jail for unpaid liquor fines. A social note follows with a Cascade Saturday dance on August 25 featuring Gerace's Orchestra.

Joe Rain Ben Jones Mike Chertok Albert Webber Cascade Gerace

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