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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1920

Page

3

Christmas program brightens Tilt South Ridge church

A Christmas Eve program at the Tilt South Ridge church drew a large audience and raised 61.50 for European relief and orphans. Local families and friends from Elyria Lorain and Cleveland shared in holiday gatherings, dinners, and visits with relatives during the Christmas period.

South Ridge Flat Rock W. M. Society Harvey Beal Ruth Fowl Kent C. J. Smith Theodore Grills Melvin West Ridge Leo Manion Albert Vietzen Vietsen J. J. Buswell Blyria Henry Rosenthal Ba. Burrer Emil Schroeder Anthony Dellefield Biggies’ Hall Elyria Hermen Hekenfels Cleveland Ruby Bechtel Business College W. Cook Wiliam Mary Meiske Lorain Mabel Batteruse George Knittle John Bock Boyd Cook Henry Kolbe Middle Ridge J. Springer Southamherst Philip Battenhouse Thomas Grills Carl _Friday Bira Carl Fowl F. Balls M. Henson Radie George Marian Avon Dan Fitch Frank Bechtel John Springer South Amherst Chas. Schafble Geo. Hahn Oberlin Grandma Spiegelberg Hlyria Amherat Adam Decker Elgria Walter Wonda Raymond Smith Jay Fowl Anthony Ernst Wm. Burhem End Wm. Miller HB. Seuth Mathayes Ed. Borrer Frank Schibley Grafton Wm. Hess

Vermilion Christmas Guests from Near and Far

Vermilion and nearby towns hosted a wide array of Christmas visitors. The Ritter, Lawless, O Connell, Cullen, Moyer, Foster, and various Williams and Parsons families welcomed relatives from Toledo, Cleveland, Akron, Port Clinton, Ann Arbor, Ithaca, and Lorain, among others, with numerous college students home for the holiday and locals traveling to see kin.

Akron Vera Moyer Clevelard Laurie Johnson Elmer Vermilion N. A. Foster Sanduski Mae Oswald Cornell University Nelson Beecker Ann Arbor Michigan Alisses Inez Anna Mae Williams Oberlin Business College Gari Englebry Arthur Nelding Erwin Nelding Harley Berk Myron Miller William Wakefield Ail Ohio State University Laura Bailey Cleveland School of Art Afiss Carolina Hoffman Myron Kish Jman Western Reserve Cleveland Elsie Gagenheimer Helen Kishman Ohio HB. Post Harold B. B. Buell Dennis Backus Naval Training Station Norfolk Virginia Lester Christian L. A. Martinez Budson William Cincardine Canada Nettie Hahn Hazel Kuna H. R. Wiliams Sandusky Anna Fay Fraley Donald Lawless Iir Fred Lang A. F. Wakefield Huron Burdette Parsons Bernadette William Parsous Afr Robert Parsons Alice Balaria Grace Parsons Frank Parsons Royal Knott Toledo Marian Showalter Mary Vedder Dorothy Edy Peter Full Philadelphia Bia Ray Hurbburt Bert Hamil Lorain A. L. Culler W. A. Christian John Heffler

Social Holiday Visits Spread Across Nearby Towns

The column lists numerous local residents visiting relatives and spending Christmas and New Year holidays in Cleveland Avon Elyria North Olmsted and nearby areas. Names include Mae Cole Mildred Cole E Versey Oakes Oakes Harris Tansy Shirley Garfield and many others with brief notes of location or event. The item ends noting construction work on a building to be used as a new slavery store.

Mae Cole Columbia Claremont Sumner E. Versey Berea Mildred Cole Lewis Cleveland Charles Lungben Charles Taylor Elsha Oakes Avon Harris Tansy Shirley Garfield Ed. Jordan Cooper Columbus R. B. Griswold Elyria A. H. Versey Young Henry Belle Terrell Georg Kennedy North Olmsted Kimbally Spencer Flora Maddock Sarah Maddow Frank Bomrer

Eaton Grange to Meet Next Saturday in Eaton

Local notes recount Eaton Grange preparing an all day session next Saturday. Several residents discuss Christmas gatherings across towns, with multiple families visiting relatives in Lorain Wellington and Cleveland.

Scalded Ridgeville Child Recovers After Christmas Incident

North Ridgeville reports a scald injury to Master Charl Sersey two weeks prior with steady improvement. Local families gather for Christmas at Elyria homes including Mr. and Mrs. Lazenbie and Mrs. Schaffer, a Ridgeville native, while others like Miss Florence Stacey recover from illness and families relocate within the area.

North Ridgeville Win. Bennett W. Lazenbie Elyria L. Schaffer Harley Eldred Herbert Taylor Taylor Rober Jordan Eliott Letz A. H. Versey Belden Charl Sersey Florence Stacey Charles Slater Fam‘ly

Oberlin Notables Head South For Winter Break

Oberlin residents and former locals plan winter movements. C P Doolittle and family head to Coconut Grove for the season. Prof A S Kimball and Mrs Kimball holiday in New York City as daughter Daphne studies there. Ada Sherwood teaches at Berea College. W A Hastman hosts visitor Wm Laird from Omaha. Community notices list several students and faculty visiting, traveling, or returning for Christmas and winter break across Elyria Oberlin and nearby towns.

A. S. Kimball Conservatory Mrs. Kimball New York City Miss Daphne Minor Wiliams Oberlin Mrs. Dunn Council Billis

Oberlin College to Play Norwalk Legion Team Monday

Oberlin College varsity basketball will travel to Norwalk to face the Norwalk American Legion squad next Monday evening. The Oberlin team seeks practice before the Ohio conference season, and faces a difficult test against a veteran roster led by Bill Meredith, coach of the Norwalk High basketball team and a former Denison football man.

Norwalk Oberlin College Norwalk American Legion Oberlin Bill Meredith Norwalk High Denison Cage

Christmas Day Family Gathering Attended by Local Residents

Vingent Vincent and Mrs. Rowland Morris hosted a Christmas gathering with guests including Mr. and Mrs. James Morris and family from Pittsburg. J H Taft and son John joined H C Chambers and wife, with several relatives present. Mrs. Marthe Caley and daughter Helen plan New Year’s visit with Mrs. Robert Linder in Betratt. Mr. and Mrs. Edward White hosted Christmas guests Frank Zschiruth and family W R Bartlett and wife among others from Cleveland.

Frank Zschiruth W. R. Bartlett Cleveland

Baker Crossing Christmas Gatherings Highlight Local Families

Merritt Parker and family of Rochester visited Mr. and Mrs. Dirlam and Mrs. Peet on Christmas day. Lorain and Huntington visitors joined Mr. and Mrs. Dirlam, Mr. and Mrs. Holland, and others for holiday gatherings. The Laborte family spent Christmas with Mrs. Laborte’s grandchildren. O H Dirlam shared Christmas with sons Clayton and Ray and their families. Hileman hosted Hewitt and family, and Christmas at Arthur Cole’s home included multiple relatives.

Ria Wesk Ruby Bechtel L. A. Farr Syria Henry Schaub Chvs. Dehn Mabel Flria A. Hast Maxine Lorain Warren Colter Reno Elyria J. P. Bechtel Herry Dellefield Anthony Dellefield Miss Ide Cleveland George Thompson Bigris Joshua Thompson Harvey Bezi End George Hollingsworth Amherst A. W. Rab Gon Leroy P. Battenhouse Mabel Dehn Iva Heist Grange Tuesay Murray Hidgescool Ethel and Lydia _Thompson Read Clarence Lapp Gon Arthur Baker's Crossing Des Merritt Parker Rochester E. B. Dirlain Peet R. Dirlam J. Holland Huntington H. Beckley H. Loughry B. Hewitt B. B. McClaftin Minert Laborte O. H. Dirlam Clayton Ray C. Hileman B. B. Hewitt

Doctor Endorses Rheuma For All Forms Of Rheumatism

Dr M C Lyons recommends Rheuma after careful investigation and endorses it for all rheumatic forms. CC W Phillips sells and guarantees it. A single bottle is said to convince readers why the well known doctor praises the remedy so highly. 110 7 Ihe 12 2 30

M. C. Lyons CC. W. Phillips

Christmas in Columbia Brims With Local Gatherings

Columbia, Dec 28. Mr. and Mrs. William Martin hosted Christmas with William’s sister Polly House. Alfreda and Edna Briscoe, from Cleveland, visited relatives. The Stranehs celebrated their golden wedding with a china set gift. Mrs. Perry Heineman ill with pneumonia. The Bartters hosted fifteen relatives for Christmas dinner. The Baptist Sunday school gave a standout Christmas program. Grange notes mention electricity committee and Roy Putt and Frank Van Ars.

Columbia William Martin Polly House Alfreda Edna Briscoe Cleveland Theodore Roth Mount Clemens Mich Warren Straneh Perry Heineman William Croft Berea Id Craft Cartwright Hinckley Raymond Hates Clayton Stranahan Robin Squire A.D. Crocker Frank Wooldrige Elycia Ladies Society of the Baptist Church A. J. Gundy John = Sneil Jeng Snell Flora Hoak Elyrta Itr Alfred Bartter Ant Milford A. C. Bartter Lakewood Baptist Sunday School Ridgeville Eaton Beebetown Olmsted

Cleveland Stone Quarries to furnish estimate for project

Dale reported meeting the master mechanic Mr Noard of the Cleveland Stone Quarries who will supply an estimate in a few weeks. The quarries and elevators plan to participate and seek further cooperation. Mr and Mrs George Walkden hosted their four sons and families for Christmas and other relatives. Company from Cleveland have been visiting Mr Charles Schultz.

Dale Noard Cleveland George Walkden Charles Schultz

Brownhelm Station Church Christmas Exercises Draw Large Crowd

Christmas exercises at the Reformed church in Brownhelm Station drew a packed audience of children and elders. A music program led by Miss Martha Wagarr and Robert Leimbach followed by a pastor’s talk by Rev. Heller, and presents, filled the evening. The thirty-voice choir sang. students Linidse Leimbach, Arné t, Elizabeth Winerich, Helen fend Maud Solt, Kendall Coleman, Ruth Miller, Helen Coleman, Billy Miller, Goldie Muhar, Lois Woan lever, Bobbie Arndt, Dorothy Wilson, Charles Streit and others contributed to the program.

Brownhelm Heller Martha Wagarr Robert Leimbach Linidse Leimbach Wrad Arné@t Elizabeth Winerich Helen! Fend Maud Solt Kendall Coleman Ruth Miller Helen Coleman Billy Miller Goldie Muhar Lois Woanlever Bobbie Arndt Dorothy] Wilson Charles Streit

Grafton Oben LCH3 and Reberan Lodges Elect Officers

Grafton Ohio December 30 reports election of officers for Grafton Lodge 0. C. F. with John Ucfimdase as noble grand and W E Baker as vice grand. Rebekahs appoint Miss Iva Oat noble grand and Mrs. W B Baner as vice grand. Installations planned in January with other key posts named. Community notices recount holiday visits and family gatherings across Elyria and nearby towns with multiple households visiting relatives.

Grafton Rudolph Pfeiffer Martel Tropt E.W. Verechord Sirs Jenner Soutlyn Albert Girury Jack Liner Elyria Sars Clyde Bradley Pitchfield Thomas Buckingham SV. H. Puckingham Pern Cott Bay Village Maud Colman Berea and Airs Henry Gort B. W. Reichard HE. L. Swift Whitethea M. W Frank Schworer Russel Schworer Gerda Schworer Jaze Schworer Faily William Pyyotifer Claston Mite Jones Miss Preitier Blyrid Thes Wesley Johnson LeGrange John Hoffman David Elytha RE. Johnson Lorain Aera A. H. Ernst Idauzoists Elia M. Sandrock Elmer Wise Christiane Adbert Moenla Sov Neary Chas. Spieth Richard Stomkopf Clarence | Wise Peter Schuster Harl Schuster Albert Cousins Yvits Moehle Misa Irene Sandrock Bivria Jay Green ‘Batings F. Lawson J. D. Mennell Gratton C. F Noble John Ucfimdase W. E. Baker Walter Cornish Floyd Baker James Gorman Rebekahs Noble Graud Iva Oat W. EB. Baner Glenn Rogers Francis Ody Mildred Durkee C. C. Wilson

Brownhelm Missionary To Return To Africa

Hulda and Emma Miller visit Cleveland relatives for Christmas. Looms of future move noted as Rev Henry Stick and wife plan missionary work in Africa after holiday visits. Local calls, gatherings, and town events reflect community ties around Brownhelm with Oberlin and Elyria connections.

Jake Miller B. Ci Chapin Oberlin John Matzolmson Harry Martin J. F. Yarvis Enoch Sponcer South Amherst PS. Parris Congregational Sunday Adam Maus Bert Lawrence Philip Donald Lindsley Cleveland Henry Stick Africa Carl Hixon Akron Lucile Strook Ale Stevenson Elyria Eugene Sheuter Christman Seymour Greening Charles Orr Ralph Rose Whe and Ates Bub Geico Manan Sage Esther Elsie Prichmacher Oberlin College Han John Sehibley Childre Youngsttown Frederic Snoack Wil Streicher Fueully

Norwalk and regional obituaries and notices

A damaged OCR page lists deaths and memorials for Norwalk and nearby areas. Names include Mrs Ruth Trigs, Mrs Annie Jacobs, Mrs Re Stowe, Mrs Clairs Horner, Joseph Ho ber, and Col J Walkres Van Dusen, with scattered ages and locations like Bellevue and Richland. Mentions weather prophecy and a railroad collision injury.

William Golden Urdias Norwalk Willams Mansfield Helen el Coby Sarai Bart Ruth Trigs Annie Jacobs Cleveland Mra Allen Joseph Hobers Pintage Cuetax Latime Ant Adam Mrathis F Blomingbar Loca Hospital

Cars drain radiator after crash in muddy road scene

A wreck on a muddy stretch led to a radiator rupture and engine drain as Mos Young, amid uncertain actions, tumbled several times before officials halted the incident.

Mos Young

River Road Pioneer Birthday Shower Gift List

River Road residents hosted a Christmas birthday shower for a local pioneer. Friends and neighbors attended at several homes, sharing well wishes and small gifts amidst holiday festivity.

River Road

Ashland Game Ends Rough, Rival Scoring Spree

Ashland and rival meet in a high tension football clash with chaotic moments. Notable players Polk and Peerysville feature in a tense series while Hutt and Girly Manvbliy rise in defense and offense. Final score listed as 51-345 amid crowd noise and disputed calls.

Sieh Fost Eivite Ann Wil Madel Uiases Mr. Polk

Cough Fragments Mark Confused Text on Lip and Breath

A garbled OCR passage references a stubborn cough and a right lip issue, with disjointed phrases about breathing, throat, and remedies. The text includes stray names and unclear references, making a coherent event hard to identify.

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