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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1931

Page

8

New Oil Giant Emerges From Standard merger

In San Francisco on August 27 a merger of the Standard Oil companies of New Jersey and California creates a prospective oil giant valued near 3 billion dollars. Presidents W C Teagle and K R Kingsbury say consolidation is advantageous though some details remain to be settled. The combined group includes Humble Oil and Refining and Standard of Louisiana with operations in Canada, South America, Mexico, Roumania and the Dutch East Indies.

San Francisco Standard Oil Companies New Jersey California W. C. Teagle New Jersey Standard K. R. Kingsbury California Standard Canada South America Mexico Roumania Dutch East Indies Humble Oil and Refining Company Standard of Louisiana

Merger Discussion Tied to Major Oil Firms’ 1930 Assets

A merger between Standard of California and another oil company could create a firm with about 10 percent of U S crude production and 18 percent of domestic and export gasoline, based on 1930 figures. The note cites Standard of California controlling 18 subsidiaries in North and South Quarters and a 730 896 692 asset figure at year end 1930.

Standard of California United States

Wellington student to receive master's degree at Ohio State

Marcy Powell son of Mr and Mrs W J Powell will receive his Master’s Degree at Ohio State University tomorrow He was a Wellington High School graduate in 1926 and Ohio State in 1930 Elected Phi Beta Kappa he will enter Harvard for his Doctorate this fall The Powells will attend the Columbus exercises Friday BRIEFS Wheaton College quartet to visit Baptist church September 3rd and more local notes tied to community events and health updates

R. T. Ketcham Ohio Association Charlesston Alma E. Doering Unevangelicalized Tribes Mission Wellington Ruth Hege Mission Board Barbara Harriet Haker Amherst Burt Curtice A. Ledyard Bobby Betty Lakewood G. B.warner Leach Pearl Cleveland Roy Cilsby Frank Branson F. M. Warner Orrville Beverly Hilliker Athtabula T. E. Kane Jane Ames Columbus L. G. Bradstock Willington, CO Marcy Powell W. J. Powell Ohio State University Powell Wellington High School Phi Beta Kappa Harvard Wheaton College Baptist Church Annabelle Hales A. D. Hysel Taylor Street Bert Brice Ulrich Hega Kenneth Avery Wesley Miller Elyria The Baptist Sunday School Magdalene Gepdford BE. C. Meyers Hebron Association of Independent Baptist Churches Wellington Church Laura Barber Fern Studebaker California H. K. Finley Elijah Elisha Esther Hege Mt. Sirat Hospital Magyar Street Garvin LaGrange Baptist Rev. C. McKay Smock Charleston W. Va Elerfa

Birmingham Church Notes Reflect Local Activity

Birmingham M E church schedules Sunday School at 10 45 a m with officer elections and important business. W T U meets at Mrs Mae Church's home with lunch and officer ballots. Local residents and visitors from Lorain Cleveland Vermilion and Amherst are listed among weekend gatherings and social events.

Birmingham M. E

Sunday Visitors and Local News from Elyria Area

Sunday guests visited the homes of several locals including Mrs. Elizabeth Gerber and Mrs. Rose Kline. A Birmingham bridge fall left Bruce Bates ill from blood poisoning. A rural coon chase at J. C. Parker farm raised 41.58 for the Birmingham Volunteer Fire Department. Multiple travelers and family visits noted from Cleveland Ashland Lorain Oberlin and Vermilion with births and social calls around Cascade Park Elyria.

Clair Lawrence Lorain Mae Church Charles Swonger Jake Swonger Lyle Kuntz H. C. Bechtel J. D. Bentley Avery French Lakewood Helmsath Louis Glicksman Holly Cleveland Libbie Ennes Charles Garlock John Ladrach J. J. McHale John Roddy J. J. Stoller Neal Gunder Elyria Anna Krieg Frank Griften Marion Bates Marian Mae Gang Dorothy Berlinville E. W. Gerber Amherst Andrew Schisler, Jr Vermilion Elizabeth Gerber Fred Burk Wakeman Rose Kline Clara Bruce Bates Birmingham Bridge H. A. Dutridge John Newell Ashland M. A. Ewell Ardath Cascade Park Henry Herman Nellie Wiess Ambherst Henry Holl Oberlin William Holl George Holzhauer William Schlecter J. D. Parker A. L. Weidemann Harry Charley Henry Erma Powell William Ward Stella Henry Clara E. Henry J. C. Parker Farm Birmingham

ZEMO 10 Relieves Eczema Itching And Skin Irritations

Soothing ZEMO 10 claims relief from itching burning eczema and helps clear rashes ringworm pimples and scalp irritations. Advertises extra strength for chronic cases with prices 35c 60c 1.00 and extra strength 1.25.

Native dances planned at Wisconsin State Fair pageant

About 400 Milwaukeeans of European heritage will present songs and dances from their fatherlands as part of a nightly pageant during the Wisconsin State Fair from Aug 29 to Sept 4. Countries represented include Germany Italy Poland Switzerland Czechoslovakia Sweden Norway and Denmark.

Milwaukee Wis

War veterans chant prayers for life pensions in Russo Japanese War

Twenty five disabled veterans of the Russo Japanese War chant prayers as they demand life pensions. The group presses their case, seeking government recognition and ongoing financial support for their service.

Unclear Fragment Prompt Merits No Clear Event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a vague theme of spirits and rulers but provides no discernible event, date, person, organization, or place to form a factual newspaper card summary. No concrete facts to summarize into T and S.

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