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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1929

Page

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Blizzard Mobs On Tomar Est Chicago Blizzard Toll

Blizzard conditions after a two day storm hit the Midwest with heavy snowfall. Chicago measured 14.8 inches, near a state record, while millions faced freezing temperatures and travel disruption. Thousands aided by relief centers. fires and shipping disruption added to the toll as states further east felt the last of the storm.

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Fog and storms disrupt New York shipping amid cold wave

December weather across the North Atlantic brings thick fog and sleet storms. A westward blizzard lingers, delaying traffic and tying up perishable cargo in harbor ports from New Orleans to Pensacola. Only three vessels entered the harbor after the Fort Victoria sinking, as skippers avoid risk.

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Ohio Faces Deep Snow Crisis From Severe Storms

Rural and urban Ohio endured one of the worst snow storms in years as a bitter cold wave intensified. Rail and highway traffic crawled under heavy drifts while some areas reported downed power lines and limited communications. One man died of exposure in Youngstown. highway crews worked to reopen impassable roads as conditions slowly improved toward nightfall.

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Bernard Shaw Interview Yields War Prevention Views

In an United Press interview, George Bernard Shaw urged stopping fighting as the only sure way to prevent war. He discussed disarmament prospects, the Kellogg pact, Anglo American ties with Lady Astor, and Mussolini’s stance, calling the upcoming five power talks a potential but limited step toward peace.

United Press London George Bernard Shaw Shaw Lady Astor Troover Conyer Geneva Mr. Kellurg Signor Mussolini AJT League of Nations AMD Evers

Giant Greenhouse Collapses Under Sleet and Snow

Carek, a Florist, reports heavy losses after a steel and glass greenhouse at Stop 20 Green Line collapsed under ice and snow. The 200 by 40 foot structure, relatively new, was a total loss worth about 7600 dollars, with the Easter crop destroyed. Other greenhouses weakened while crews reinforced them. Louis Darek called the storm one of the most costly greenhouse events he had seen.

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Cleveland Man Found Guilty Of Murder

John Dewey Seevers, a Cleveland sportlover, was found guilty of first degree murder for the July 25 killing on the Youngstown New Castle road. The jury recommended a prison term. Major Meyers said an appeal would be filed.

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Train Service Hard Rite Storm Disrupts Midwest Runs

Snow storms cripple passenger and freight service from Chicago across the Midwest. New York Central and Bisrta post offices report trains from Chicago delayed or halted. some lines nearly stop, others run only part of schedule. Through freight from the west reached Elyria late last night while eastbound mails depart irregularly. Fire destroys a Woodson car believed owned by a man named Alexander amid county party preparations. Sheriff Underhill and Jackson respond.

Chicago Cyite Mid-West New York Central Railroad Bisrta United Elyrla Willie Malls

Stocking Fund Surpasses Four Hundred Dollars Total

The Not An Empty Stocking Fund crosses the $400 threshold as treasurer Alex C. Schilleman reports $401 in hand and county recorders office staff add 2.474 dollars today. He hopes to reach $800 before Christmas while noting the fund will cover about half of the city’s needy.

Alex C. Schilleman Schilleman County Recorders Office Furd

School honors students with eighty awards at eas

Eighty awards were presented at Eas High School to students for scholarship, service, and character. Four scholarship awards took the form of National Honor Society certificates, while seven other awards included letters, monograms, pins, and silver footballs. Pars Wilforn, Arlene Burli, Lilian Maston, and Francia Williams were named National Group Society awardees from the 12-1 class, chosen by a faculty committee.

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Auditorium at EHS to be Enlarged at $15 000 Plan

Elhria high school auditorium expansion approved by Lyrite City Board of Mnneaoon at a special meeting. A $15,000 appropriation funds a 22 foot rear extension, enlarged stage, new dressing rooms, and a rear stage entrance. Seating will increase to about 1,090 with orchestra space and a smaller stage depth.

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Night football to be played at Ely Stadium in Elyria

Elyria City Board of Education approved a 2264 appropriation for night football at Ely Stadium to illuminate the field and adjacent parking. Lighting will use 1500 watt lamps with floodlights for field and parking, enabling four scheduled night games for Elyria High School including Sandusky, Oberlin, Jacky River, and Gallon.

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Mass congressman among victims in Bolling Field crash

Washington dispatch reports five men and a secretary killed when a three motor Fokker hit the ground shortly after takeoff from Bolling Field. Victims include Rep. William K Raynor of Springfield, Mass, his secretary Stanley B Lowe, Capt. Harry A Dinger, Lt. Tadimir Kauzma, and Arthur A McGill. The party planned to visit Springfield for Christmas and inspect National Guard units at Hartford.

Washington Bolling Field Rep Raynor Pies Stanley B. Lowe William K. Raynor Springfield Mass House Harry A. Dinger James House Military Affairs Committee Tadimir Kauzma Lowe National Guard Hartford Bolling Fieid Fokker Aevy Lole Cuddthy Donger Kunema Dinger Wera Wm Ofberals Gon Summerall Sia Ofocnae Army Air Corps Latule Mesal O Sullian Burgess Scarsdale Belung Wall Masport

Two Brothers Hanged for Murder in Bordeaux Execution

Reports state two brothers Menard, 21, and Law 20, were hanged for the murder of John Earl Musham in Bordeaux. The incident ends a family tragedy as their father faced the same fate earlier. local authorities cited swift justice and a public hanging as deterrence amid tense reactions.

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See motorists use extreme care plea urged by police

Police Chief BE J Stan hard warned motorists to drive even more carefully as snow and sea weather begin. He stressed traffic rules must be observed despite conditions to prevent serious accidents in the coming months and said officers will enforce regulations at all times.

BE. J. Stanhard

Many Witnesses Called in Lorain Man Slaying Case

The trial of William Maz for manslaughter nears Christmas as the state rests its case after eighteenth witness testimony. May is charged as the driver of the car that struck W J Clark on Oct 21 at Oberlin Ave and Eighth St, Lorain, then fled. Several witnesses identified or described the vehicle, including William Curry who saw a car leaving and suspected the same model later.

William Maz Don W. Myers May W. J. Clark Oberlin Avenue Eighth Street Lurain Clark C F Hewitt Torain Sth Street William Dunbar Sighth Lorain Schaeffer Arthur Earl Horn 3Th Street

Warm comfortable room central location near the station

Readable ad copy touts warm, well furnished rooms with kitchenette and steam heat. Mentions central location and convenient contact details while inviting readers to view the advertised rooms on the Wart Ad Page.

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