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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1926
Page
8
A report to the President calls Congress to pass strict legislation to impose severe penalties for mail robbery. The postmaster general warns attacks on the mails have become frequent and ruthless, with Marines possibly deployed to protect postal operations as losses exceed $19.97 million in value.
Fragmented OCR passage notes salary issues for Vanish Wyait, salary raises, postal rate effects, civil service retirements, and fixed expenditures. mentions Postmaster General, operating deficit, and year 1925 context with figures, but content is garbled and partial.
A report recommends abolishing all postmasters under a four year term set by Presidential appointments. It also urges restoring private ceilings on ads and reducing postage to one cent per ounce for newspapers, noting a per capita postpay burden compared with past years. The study highlights high undeliverable mail and large totals in checks and money orders, advocating efficiency shifts and route adjustments.
Mrs Catherine Pope of Oklahoma City and Mrs Hoorn Tapper hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Raymond Simms and daughter Eleanor of Elyria./Others from Vermilion Lorain and Cleveland visited relatives, shared calls and Sunday gatherings with extended family during the week and weekend.
Mr and Mrs BF Lang of Lakewood called at C H Hunger’s Saturday afternoon. Mice PLM Lara attended the Ladies Aid Society at Ales. Eldred’s on Wednesday afternoon Kier. C Holaworth of South Nidge called on headere Gibbs at BLO. Pope’s Wednesday afternoon H H Druseadahi who was KUDR Bosed to have tonsillus has developed into quisity. The parents Nees ap Tae Cool House Thursday evening Mrs A W Mason and Sherman Mases are with Miss Squires. Fr his fr Squires to return to his and Mrs Walker to visit with relatives. Owing 19 the
A small Grange gathering Tuesday evening approved plans for a Community Christmas supper and entertainment at the next meeting. Light refreshments were served. The Ladies' Aid Society met Wednesday afternoon hosted by Mrs Eldred. A comforter was tied and bound, then officers for the coming year were elected: J. H. Penfound president, Mrs Eldred vice president, Mrs Pope secretary, and Mrs Adams treasurer. Delicious refreshments followed.
A welfare worker seeks divorce from Norman Frazier after a tumultuous marriage begun through correspondence in June. Frazier, released from the Missouri state penitentiary, found work but vanished within a year, and is accused of taking more than 16 009 in cash and diamonds amid merchant and racketeering charges. Meanwhile, a separate Buenos Aires dispatch notes a man learning life lessons while undergoing an operation.
The provincial governor of Jujuy, facing surgery and a possible power vacuum, headed to the station to catch a train home. Argentina’s constitution provides that a governor who leaves power without authorization for the stated period can automatically lose the post, triggering a legislative response.
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