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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1922
Page
8
Mrs John Hawk 70 former Wellington resident died at her West Ridge home after an apoplexy yesterday afternoon. Survived by husband and son Fred in Texas. Funeral services set for 2 o'clock Tuesday at Wellington Baptist Church.
A car on Adams Street collided with a train after the driver Weinman tried crossing the tracks. Five people were hurt as the vehicle was hurled into a building. Mrs Grant was among those thrown clear and all were taken to a local hospital. Wynon is in serious condition.
Bishop Joseph Sehrembs announced this afternoon the appointment of Monsignor Joseph F. South of Cleveland as vicar general of the Cleveland diocese.
The Exchange Club will meet at noon on Tuesday and a business session will be held. The Yo M C A club will meet Tuesday evening at 6715 with Prof Russell Wiseman of Adelbert College Western Reserve University Cleveland as speaker on Ship Subsidy. The Rotary Club skips Tuesday noon, hosting the New Year party Wednesday at Alber's Villa. Kiwanis meets Thursday under Judge let C. Wilson Woot adgress t hhe.
A major blaze on December 30 in Jacksonville Illinois razed about half of the public square, damaging an estimated 200000 pounds. Three firemen were injured as shells exploded in the arsonist atmosphere, endangering responders and threatening nearby structures.
Weather bureau forecast predicts frequent snows or rains in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes region next week. Temperatures expected normal or above early in the week, then cooler toward the end, with main precipitation at the start and again around Thursday and Friday.
President Harding today transmitted additional nominations to the Senate including William N. Runyon for United States district judge in New Jersey, William H. Atwell for the Northern District of Texas, and John Coke for United States attorney in Oregon.
Report describes crossing safety concerns at Main Street as a watchman John McMahon observes risky behavior near the Abmare crossing as trains approach and motorists ignore signals, prompting renewed warnings about rail safety.
An incomplete report notes McMahon writing his resignation during a tense moment as a motorist narrowly cleared a damaged bar while a flyer crossed safely. The scene includes last minute actions and an exchange where McMahon spoke the phrase Tur through.
Former University of Pennsylvania football players Alexander Wray and another Penn star were killed last night when their motor train car was struck by an electric train in West Jersey nearbury.
Catherine Johnson aged 18 of Delphig and Miss Elizabeth of Washington DC escaped a deadly crash when two athletes sacrificed their own lives to break the car doors and free the girl to jump to safety. Their selfless act is praised as heroic in the incident report.
A collage of brief items reports convicts killed and a pal injured in Chicago, a mill worker fatally crushed in Middletown, and a death in Detroit from a room window fall believed insane. Other notes cover a mill belt accident in Philadelphia, a Gallipoli plant explosion in Allipolis, and a Newport blast injury in Cincinnati with a hospital case. Separate lines note a Bay Area death by explosion and a biography fragment about a Boston corporate law figure.
GEO. R. ALLEN & SON promotes 20 years of integrity and reliability in Real Estate Insurance and Bonding. The firm claims systematic methods deliver complex satisfaction and potential savings in dollars and cents, arguing good service costs no more than poor. Located at 602 Lorain County Bank Bldg, Elyria.
Governor-elect A. V. Donahey announced the appointment of General Frank D. Illmer to act as general. Henderson, longtime national guard member, will lead the Rainbow Division overseas for bravery cited. Charles Y. Truax, 38, of Sycavors, Wrandot county, is named to the agriculture directorate.
Federal officers arrested Marsh near Huron with an automobile load of champagne. The vehicle was confiscated and Marsh was taken to Veland. Authorities withheld procurement details, others speculate Sandusky origin.
A former sheriff designated a chief deputy to oversee county services. Mathews of Lorain, son of a former county commissioner, will lead the office alongside Clarence Adame and other deputies as the new administration takes charge. The move assigns day to day duties and outlines countywide leadership.
George M. Dellepield died at home on the morning of the six with services planned Tuesday at 1 at the house and 2 at Pauls Evangelical Church conducted by Rev. Paul Bouryi. Survived by children Irvin and C. Pallas, burial at Ridselavu.
Lorain mayor Grail stated he will recommend a commission form of government in his annual message to the city council. The Chamber of Commerce has long advocated this system, and an ad in the Chronicle-Telegram Want Columns reflects local interest.
Jurors convict Forbes alias James Mar Slim Brady in the killing of taxi driver Koehler and accomplices Friddle and others. Judge Scare will rule on a motion for a new trial as defense argues conspiracy by city drug dealers to influence indictments. Washington reports flagging tensions and upcoming measures.
Mrs Ella Heune sixty native of Brownhelm and pioneer died Friday noon at the local hospital after a few days illness. She is survived by a son Ormsby of Amherst and a daughter of Chicago with three grandchildren Hobart Heune San Barbara Marian Lihaw and Nevin Heune Chicago. Funeral services Sunday at 2 from the home of Mrs Heune's sister Mrs George Homer with Rev Neu meister officiating. Burial in Cleveland Tree Cemetery.
Amherst item reports Henry Reinhard died Friday night after several weeks illness at his home. He is survived by his widow and three sons. Private funeral at 1:30 p.m. Monday at home and 2 p.m. at St Peter's Church with burial to follow. A Leh to officiate.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a Chest drive and workers noted as closest to those they must contact. It mentions honor cards and a claim of readiness for all bugi ads, with unclear context and wording.
The meeting discussed completing membership pledges in monthly installments and debated campaign financing. A budget recommendation of 5000 dollars was proposed to cover office upkeep, clerical labor, postage and publicity, with the balance as the maximum for incidental campaign expenses.
Wellington notes show authorized staff for rush period and chief Stevens reports broad willingness to cooperate. Committeemen express optimism for a snappy campaign as leaders from various ties pledge support. Meri Carpenter leaves Kinney and Levan to become a state insurance agent. Mrs Alice Keres returns to Cleveland after visiting her mother, Mrs Velcher.
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