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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1930

Page

2

Elyria Public Service Seeks Bids on Brookdale Cemetery Lease

Sealed bids are invited by the Director of Public Service of Elyria Ohio to lease a portion of Brookdale Cemetery in Carlisle Township Lorain County with bids due January 20 183 at noon EST. Each bid must name interested parties and include a $109.90 certified check. the city may reject any bid and will not be responsible for informalities.

Director of Public Service City of Elyria State of Ohio City Hall Brookdale Cemetery Carlisle Lorain Styria Ohio John N. Epot Public Service Surveyors Office Lorain County Board of County Commissioners Tsie Clinton Brown Igor County Surveyor's Office Court House Board of County Ommissioners

Alliance Nebrasas First City Manager Era Trial

Alliance, Neb is noted as the only Nebraska city to experiment with city manager government dating back nearly 50 years. Councilman Grant helped pass an ordinance banning shooting within city limits but soon violated it by firing at windows after drinking, remarking he wanted to test the ordinance. No record of his intoxication arrest is found.

Alliance Neb Nebraska Grant Main Street

Highways Elevate Farm Values in Northumberland County

Northumberland County Commissioners investigated road damage claims from rural districts amid highway construction. One farm land claim totaled about 40 000 dollars per acre versus county average values near 100 dollars per acre. A single farmer sought 1 dollar per square foot for damage and another valued nine cherry trees at 100 dollars each to be removed for the highway project.

Sunbury Northumberland County

Ice floe splits trapping Sandusky fishermen in lake

Edward C Dunkel and his 11 year old son Elmer narrowly escaped as a large ice floe parted and 100 fishermen were stranded off Sandusky Ohio on December 29. Ralph Spray and Dud Andrews, 15 and 19, were ice boating nearby and raised the alarm, rescuing eight men from the drifting ice.

Sandusky Sandusky Boy Edward C. Dunkel Dunkel Elmer Eslmer Sandusky Bay Ralph Spray Andrews

Third Farmer Claims Damages Over New Road

A third farmer sues claiming $6,500 in damages to his property because the new road required relocating all farm buildings to accommodate changed water courses. The assertion centers on eminent domain style disputes and land use changes affecting farm operations.

A Love Story of Flight and Faithful Elopement

Joretta Dowling, daughter of a wealthy merchant, defies an arranged match with Norman Williams to marry Jim Norton, the yacht engineer and inventive carburetor maker. After a night afloat and a perilous escape, they wed in Santa Barbara, while Allan Dowling learns of the scandal and vows to confront the couple as Mrs Dowling and Jim begin a new life together.

Joretta Douing Normen Williams Jane Jorette Liz Autiann Jorella Jim Norton Thom Acandile Vnal Joretta Jim Jim Frontier Jett Normen Catania Island Young Williams Tne Norton Ile Ben Dowline Santa Barbara Eli Joretta Dowling Willliams Powling Avalon Charley Bis Jetty Anne Elis Allan Jetty’s Mrs. Dowling Iler Mrs. Dowling Mothe Dad Devlin

Deadly reptiles headed to National Zoo reptile house opening

Five hundred exotic snakes and lizards, captured in Cuba and Central America by Dr. William M. Mann, arrive for the National Zoological Park reptile house. Species include coral snake, venomous tree vipers, a Panama boa, spotted basilisk, and giant chameleons. Eighteen iguanas and other fishes accompany the shipment as the zoo prepares next month’s opening.

Washington National Zoological Park United States Cuba Central America William M. Mann Honduras Quirigua

Fashion's spats decline in London as trend shifts

London fashion note signals the end of fur trimmed spats. Editors say spats are declining in popularity though Berlin and other German cities still favor them. The Tailor and Cutter editor cites Prince of Wales as a predictor. shoes with cloth uppers, like those worn by King George, are now in vogue.

London Berlin the Tailor and Cutter Prince of Wales George

Noted hubby's diary records 35 years of weather and work

Mrs. Edgar Duffy of New Lexington Ohio keeps a daily diary spanning 35 years. It details each day's weather and her husband’s activities, providing a comprehensive local record of daily life and climate.

New Lexington Edgar Duffy

Sign Tells Police Pittsburgh Car Owner

Frank Sfara, a mechanic, has built a self alerting car device. If the vehicle is stolen and the brakes are applied, an illuminated rear sign flashes stolen. The feature helps police detect the car as soon as the thief tries to slow or stop.

Pittsburgh Frank Sfara Sfara

Mexico Plans Big Guadalupano Year Celebration

Mexico City begins a four day celebration to inaugurate the Guadalupano Year marking the fourth centennial of the Virgin of Guadalupe vision to Juan Diego. The program includes a visit to the National Shrine with excursions to Cuernavaca Puebla Cholula Xochimilco and the Convent of the Lions and features a bull fight by four renowned toreadors.

Mexico City Juan Diego Capitol National Shrine Cuernavaca Puebla Cholula Xochimilco Convent of the Lions Spain Mexico

Conneaut Leads Iron Ore Shipments This Year

Conneaut Ohio topped iron ore receipts with 5,651,381 tons unloaded this year, followed by Cleveland as second, Ashtabula third, and Buffalo fourth, according to the report.

Conneaut Buffalo N. Y Conneaut, O Jake Cleveland Ashtabula

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