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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1928

Page

4

Congress Accomplishes Much In Short Session

Washington reports Congress is winding up the first three weeks of its short session with records of achievement. The Boulder Dam bill became law, the convict labor bill passed, and government supply bills totaling 2.9 billion dollars moved toward enactment. Treasury Post Office and Interior appropriation bills totaling nearly 2 billion awaited final action.

Washington Congress Senate Treasury Post Office Bil Interior Department State, Commerce, Justice and Labor Department House Agriculture Department Interior Roy O. West

Farm relief delayed pending special session after March 4

Agricultural leaders in both houses advocate waiting for a special session after March 4 to push a relief bill. Many expect to win presidential support from Hoover for a tougher measure than Coolidge would sign, with a brief session in both chambers anticipated today.

Hoover Coolidge

Eugene Fell Hosts Sunday School Class Gathering

Eugene Fell of Furnace Street hosted eighteen members of his Sunday school class from Second Congregation church. The evening featured festive games and a remembrance gift for each guest, with a lighted Yuletide tree adding to the cheer. At a late hour, the host's mother served a luncheon to the group.

Eugene Fell Furnace Street Ce Second Congryation

Judges Named In Yuletide Illumination Contest

Chronicle-Telegram announces judges Mrs. E J Howenstine C L Sotherden and Harvey C Cheney for the Yuletide Illumination contest. They will tour entries next week to award seventeen fifteen and ten dollar prizes. Homes are decorated and more entries are welcome with a coupon to editor by noon Monday. Entrants must have Yuleside lights on Christmas Eve and every night through New Year.

Chronicle-Telegram Yuletide E. J Howenstine C. L. Sotherden Harvey C. Cheney Maus

Yuletide Lighting Contest Entry Request

A reader asks to enter their name in the Chronicle Telegraph Outdoor Christmas Lighting Contest and requests a booklet, providing their name, address, city and date for completion.

Chronicle-Telegram

Christmas gatherings and staff feted at Oberlin Inn

The Oberlin Inn staff were honored at a Yuletide dinner hosted by manager W. D. Hobbs with a formal Colonial dining room setting. A Christmas tree gift exchange followed, with performances by Juneman Jones Garters and Peabody, concluding around eleven. Other local clubs hosted programs with readings, music, and Santa visits, including the Royal Neighbors of America and La Porte P T A gatherings.

Oberlin Inn Yuletide W. D. Hobbs Air Hobbs Charles Juneman Bid” Jones Cy Garters Minster Fred Peabody Santa Claus Royal Neighbors of America Inet Wurst Hall Julia Keys Richard Blythe Myra Shafery Margaret Dostall Alma Wirth Ferdinand Wirth Katherine Frisby Patsy Ruth Thomas Virginia Walker Bobbie Dostall Cora Bemis

Christmas Seals Add 10 Sifts

A playful note emphasizes Christmas Seals as essential in gifts with a cartoon character Skip py praising their role beside ribbons and tissue. The verse suggests Seals bring health and cheer, then continue work after holidays to promote New Year well being.

Skippy

Regular meeting of the Rebekah Lodge noted

The regular meeting of the Rebekah Lodge will be held Monday evening. Alice Smith is in Allen hospital with the flu and Mrs. Herbert Yocum and children of Forest Street have been ill with influenza for several days.

Urtefs Alice Smith Allen Hospital Thea Shippe Herbert Yocum Forest Street

Deaths of Mrs E Terepest and Frank Jacobs in Ohio

Mrs E Terepest, 39, died Saturday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. Survivors include a husband, three children, a brother and two sisters. Funeral at 9 a.m. Monday at the West Third Street home with Reverend Kallassy officiating. Interment Ridge Taw. Frank Jacobs, 75, Amherst resident, died Saturday at his sister’s Lakewood home while visiting. He lived in Amherst area, was a Hickory Tree Grange member, and connected with the Amherst M E Church. Surviving are one brother and one sister. funeral at Zilch Funeral Parlors, Amherst, Monday 2 p.m. Burial Elmwood Cemetery.

Kallassy Ridge- Taw Erank Jacobs Frank Jacobs Amherst Sarah Wood Lakewood Gertrude Jacobs Harrin Street Mr. Jacobs Oberlin Road Hickory Tree Grange M. E. Church of John Henry Jacob Marquette Michigan Mia Wood Zilch Elmwood Cemetery

Markets Cleveland Produce Cleveland

In Cleveland today market listings report potato prices by region with 150 pound sacks and regional variations. Eggs and poultry prices are listed with ranges for extras firsts ordinaries and turkeys. Prices shown in dollars per 100 pounds or per sack for Ohio New York Michigan and other states.

Cleveland Express Ohio New York Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Maine Green Mountain Idaho

Hogs Prices Steady Amid Cleveland Market Report

Cleveland stockyard notes hog receipts at 50 cents, holdovers 1185, market steady. Prices listed for weight classes include 250-3506 lbs at 8.75 to 8.35, 200-250 lbs at 8.75 to 8.85, 160-200 lbs at 8.0 to 8.85, 130-160 lbs at 8.25 to 8.85, 90-130 lbs at 8.00 to 8.25, and packing sows at 7.25 to 7.75.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland

Oberlin High Loses to Amherst Five

Oberlin High bowed 24 to 19 as Amherst Invaders led from start to finish in the second practice game of the season. Captain Van Ausdate scored early for Oberlin but Amherst built a 4 to 3 first quarter margin and never relinquished the lead, tying at 19 all late before the final whistle. The article also notes a community Christmas party planned for Warner Hall with Santa delivering 700 candy boxes, a Christmas talk by Dr. Crate, music, and tree exercises sponsored by the Men's Business Club.

Oberlin Dac Ambherat High Care Invaders Insteisht Oberlin High Crimson and Blue van Ausdate Amherst Gornley Sharp Santa Wilt Sandy Warner Hall Saptir

Elyria Benefactor Bennington Chronology Highlighted

NUMBER ONE continued from Page 1 recounts a long Elyria life. Born in the mid 1800s he left school to work, served briefly in Kentucky and Knoxville with the Union army, then returned to Elyria in 1863 to run a grocery for eleven years. He later worked for Topliff Bowbacks and Company sixteen years, then cared for the Power Block for eleven years before retirement. Married to Delia Jane ca in 1861, she died February 29, 1991. He was noted as a benefactor to local institutions.

Kentucky Knoxville Tennessee Elyria Topliff, Bowsacks and Company Bennington Delia Janeca

Obituary notes and community notices from a 1920s paper

The text records mourning details for a deceased elder with surviving nieces and nephews named Mrs. George Haines Mrs. Martin Olson and Mrs. Charles Rueger and nephews Frank Cutting and Edward P. Smith with service details at a M E church led by Reverends nearby. Also mentions a crowning at a local circus indoor society event tonight and a boy's death after an auto accident in Akron plus buried urns found near the River Havel and a Christmas wreath sale notice by Mrs. Albert King.

Biyria M. E. Church Edwin Kirby G. A. Reeder

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Leaners Giaim Aeraan Pocahontas Crooks Coal Co Crooks Goal Co Thomas Elvria Morning Glory St. Paul's Church Rosenberry Brothers Second St Wildercraft Willer Wonder Radio Elyria Superior Electric Majestic Middle Avenue E. A. Fox Lake Avenue Barco Banco Maxine Pool East Bridge Street Ffth Royal Neighbors LA Porte Amaryllis Club Dewhurst Flord Drusendah Tenth Street Floyd Drusendahl Jack Lonsway Hart Woodcock Walter Carlson Gus Jaeger Lodi Street Mary Sherrill Seventh Street Hazel Smith Marion Moon Charlotte Blythe Gulf Road School Allan Rose Columbus Thomas Gray Madga Gambel Walter Lord Charles Lord Hewitt Park Avenue A. C. Schilleman Church of Christ Boulevard and West Madison Avenue Bevard Walter Smith Algo Ralph Moll Cleveland Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Heverend Young Ridgeville Ralph Lord Ashtabula Charles Severth Street K. of P. Hall Hooghly Bombay Asiatic Museum Calcutta Sanko Restaurant Broad St Cascade Hall E. Terebesi Glade Elyria Block Gibbons Auto Body and Fostoria West Broad North Maio St Mandela Celio 2Nd St V. FW Indoor Society Auto Akron Leon Exminister St. Martha's Church Havel Germany Albert King Lake Ave Kiest Seiberling Lorain County the Western Reserve Finance Co Turner Alluminum Grasher Elyria Maytac Company Lorain Lorain Maytag Co Wellington—Hills
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