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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1929

Page

2

Ohio News in Brief: Drowning and Misc Deaths Across State

In Bellepoint Victor Young sixteen drowned after a canoe capsized in the Scioto river. two companions escaped by swimming ashore. Springfield reports police seeking bandits who shot a warden during a robbery attempt at Coal and Sea Company. the victim remains in critical condition. Ravenna notes an unidentified man killed Lil Nan Lightness with an ax, dismembered her body, and attempted arson. motive under investigation. Washington highlights the death of Calvin Holmes, seventy one, shoe company official, from paralysis. Youngstown covers four robbers who clubbed Geo Chiemer to death for two dollars in loot. Columbus reports Joseph Schonthal dead after minor surgery. John Campbell asphyxiated by a leaky gas pipe. Zanesville notes William Bowman dead from injuries after being struck by a vehicle. Russell Starner and others injured. Mount Vernon reports Join Viatmier killed in a three-vehicle crash. James Wall killed in same crash. Viatmier’s sisters injured. slippery pavement blamed.

Ravenna Dee Lil- Nan Lightness Proctor Neutro Palica

Browne Returns to Rialto to Open Stock Company

Chas A Browne arrives in Elyria to open a permanent Rialto stock company with a December 20 opening. He secures a year long lease on the Rialto Theatre and has selected Alva as leading lady from New York with a strong cast. Planned productions include Paris Wings Over Europe Excess Baggage Crime Skidding Journey's End After Dark and Coquette along with a top quality troupe to establish Elyria as a permanent theatre center.

Browne Ta Te Rialto Theatre Alva New York Hasi Shich Paris Europe

South Ridge Community Christmas Activities Report

South Ridge residents held a Christmas Eve service at the parsonage and supported church events. A Taft area bazar and Aid Society supper drew attendees from South Amherst and Elyria clubs. Multiple circles met at St Paul and St Peters churches, with parties at the Dramm and Endeaor Society gatherings. Families visited relatives in South Amherst and Elyria, and a joint missionary society meeting was planned for December 18.

Southt Ridge Parsonage Aid Society of Tas M. E South 4 Childrens Mberlin Carl Dramm Thursdafrernoon Matilda Dramm Milton Balls Charles Dehn Arthur Hiscox Mary Thule Earl Schroecer Francia Ward Arthur Ernet Mises Mabel Deboast Ethel Thompson Iernst Edward Stang Lewis Fhiel St. Paul Mivria Edward Me Is Phiel St. Paul's Elyria Fred Schaub Ity Delefield Cini St. Peter's Church Amherst Ida Kista Delefleld Christian Endeavor Society 2Nd Congregational Church Carlton Drigendahl Flyria Leo Hanlon Land R. Miller Elerta Jo Hanlon R. ST. Wollingsworth Arline Hollingsworth Oberlin Woman's Missionary Society Ladies’Aid Paraohase F Walter Grobe First Evangelical Church Joshua Thompson South Amherst George Vogler Walter Grohe Clarence Peabody William Pea

Local Social Notes From New Oberlin Area

Community brief listing visits and family gatherings around New Oberlin and nearby towns. Nelson Bechtel stayed with his sister in Pittsfield. Families including Davton, Schaud, Walsso, Ernst, Baxter, Allsop, Thompson, and Brucker figure in the week’s social calls and dinners.

New Oberlin Nelson Bechtel Howard Davton Pittsfield Fred Schaud M. Walsso Air Rayner Neri Olmsted Edward Eros North Ridge Conrad Ernst Elmer Baxter J. J. Baxter Rocky River Sunway Nelson Beenie Anca Allsop South Amherst Joshua Thompson Arthur Ernst Schwartz Albert Brucker Elyria Edward Brucker Henry Deleste Gay Lorain

Tuesday's Five Best Radio Features

Copyright 1829 by United Press. WIZ NBC network hosts Gardmein band at 6:50 EST. Libby Hour presents violinist Jacques Thibaud on WEAF NBC at 9:00 EST. Everresdy Hour features tenor Richard Crooks on WABC at 9:30 EST. Old Gold Hour showcases Whitento’s orchestra on WEAF NBC at 10:30 EST. RBO Hour highlights vaudeville stars.

United Press WIZ NBC

Broadway Scandals At Rivoli Promises Lively Musical Comedy

At Theatres At The Theatres Broadway Scandals now at the Rivoli, a musical comedy by Columbia Pictures. The dialogue is funny, dancing is novel and peppy, and tunes are likely hits. Sally O Neil Jack E Carmel Myers lead, with Jack Evans as a confident hoofer in strong voice and stage presence.

Columbia Pictures Corporation Sally O'Neil Jack E Carmel Myers Jack Evan Oto Grea Vantage

Lloyd Makes Comedy of Melodemea at Capitol Theatre

A garbled note describes Hiaroid Lisyd transforming a phrase into a comedy routine at the Capitol theatre. The fragmentary text mentions danger and a stage appearance, but details are unclear and names are uncertain.

Hiaroid Lisyd T Owas Ac Capitol Theatre

Fictional tale of a Golden Gate officer’s son in Chinatown

Lloyd plays the son of a famed Golden Gate police officer who dies leaving a law enforcing legacy. Harold, fond of flowers, answers calls from old police friends and stumbles into a clash with Chinatown’s sharpest minds. The story blends fiction with lively background for laughs and gasps.

Lloyd Golden Gate Harold Chinatown

Move Into New Home on Gulf Road

Seth Shunk and family moved from Lakewood to a new home on Gulf Road in the Spring Valley division. Mr Shunk is a salesman in the children's toy department of The Colson Co. The couple, long known in Elyria, were married here in 1915. Their home was built by Models Home Co of Cleveland.

Seth Shunk Lakewood Gulf Road Spring Valley Mr. Shusk Colson Co Shurk Elyria Bobies Shunk Colson-Cleveland Co Models Home Co Cleveland

Plans for another English type house on Gulf road

A group plans to start construction of another English type house in a few days on Gulf road near the property purchased by Mr. Shunk. The project site is described as adjacent to the Shunk purchase with no further details on contractors or exact dates.

Gulf Road Shunk

Poison Fatal To Child in Cleveland

Poison fatal to a three year old, Walter McBride Jr., who swallowed several tablets from a bottle while playing. A fifteen month old baby and Mrs. George Fowler are in serious condition after handling lye, with the infant crawling toward the container.

Clevelans Walter McBride, Jr Walter J. McBeride George Fowler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio News Delaware Victor Young Bellepoint Scioto River Paul Aldrich Warren Watkins Springfield Warden The Coal & Sea Company Washington Calvin Holmes Holmes P. Hagerty Shoe Company Youngstown, O Geo. Chiemer Chiemer Columbus, O Joseph Schonthal Columbus John F. Campbell Thurman Callia County Butiag Salem Church Zanesville, O Wiliam J. Bowman Russell Starner Bristol Perry Counts John Bill William Craig MT. Vernon Viatmier Newark James Wall Fredericktown Janine Payne Kentucky Lake Avener Coal CO Rivoli Revue Revues Solo Pictures Manas Tt Sally Oneil Jack Egah Georg Asomaindald Wea Analodg Vitaphone Dreamland Richard Dix Chas. A. Browne Rialto Charles A. Browne Lephone Mer Schwind Va Elyela Omi Paramount Capitol Elyria Eagles Midalghe Ellyria Eagles Broad ST Elyria Hardware Co Glade Homa West Broad Street
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