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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1928
Page
6
Los Angeles on February 1 reports the 26th anniversary of the Edward Hickman case as his mother Eva Hickman was slated to testify. Defense attorneys had concluded reading depositions aimed at proving Hickman insane in the life case.
Cincinnati Ohio February 1 The Castle Farm roadhouse near Cincinnati was padlocked by order of Federal Judge Smith W Hickenlooper after state and federal prohibition officials alleged liquor was dispensed there The action may presage similar moves against other resorts with owners vowing to contest it and await outcome
Albany report says Edward F. Spafford national commander of the American Legion condemns a southern Senator for religious tirades against World War I veterans. Spafford vows to name the Senator in his home state, accusing him of sowing hate and breaking faith with veterans. Lancaster man Herbert Shupe, held in city prison, attempted suicide by hanging with his shirt.
Helen G Preston of the Boston Employment Agency at 56 Melrose St testifies to Father John’s Medicine. She says the remedy helps her clients and her own family, noting improved health, weight gain in children, and recovery from war service fatigue. She endorses it for colds and strength building, free from alcohol or nerve-deadening drugs.
COLUMBUS Ohio February 1 Four bandits who robbed a Citizens Trust and Savings Bank here yesterday remained at large with police unsure of their identities They obtained only 4000 dollars instead of the earlier estimate of 10000 to 15000 dollars from the bank officials
Colleen Moore’s First National feature Her Wild Oat shows at Elyria Capitol Theater tomorrow with a notable cast including Frotzi Ridgway a veteran vaudeville star, Hallam Cooley, Larry Kent opposite Moore, and Gwen Lee. Marshal Seilan directed.
West Ridge and New Lexington items detail neighbors visiting, calls on friends, attendance at county events, showings, and church activities. Mentions Olie Minnich, Gideon Frichee, Marian Pallas, Joan Warner, Geoffrey Blaes, Edna Lottman, Bobby Pentgund, Louise Stattler, H H Drusendahl, Fred Schram, Florence Penfound, and more. Also reports on a pending Patrick Riley trial for the killing of Grant Weakles at Junction City brick plant with five co-accused.
A Constantinople dispatch reported by the Daily News Westminster Gazette said Turkish newspapers claim a revolution is underway in southern Russia. The Soviet government is said to be mobilizing large naval forces and Crimea’s principal ports may be closed by mining, per British diplomatic advisories.
Carl Sehmits of Oberlin married Thelma Davis of West Lorain Street in Detroit on January 19. After a short wedding trip they returned to the couple’s parents’ home where a reception followed. Guests included F. J. Schmitz and family, Peter A. Schmitz, Mary Diedrich, Ignatious Gerhartinger, G. H. Dicken family, and others.
A bride and groom received many gifts at a wedding in Elyria as friends and relatives sent congratulations. The column lists numerous visits and gatherings: Mrs. Harley Telford and sister, Mrs. G. L. Champney, Mr. and Mrs. Naresh Anderson, the Hackett family of Talmadge, and many neighbors from Elyria, Lorain, Oberlin, and Toledo. Arthur Dion attended the Cleveland auto show. Emma Wohleber and Dorothy Smith are noted for visits and improving health. Community members visited, hosted dinners, fish fry attendances, and travel between Elyria, Oberlin, and Toledo, with family movements frequent throughout the week.
Directors of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co and Inland Steel Co Chicago have approved the consolidation of the two properties as agreed. The move unites two major American steel producers and signals a significant industry consolidation amid postwar recovery and market expansion.
Executives from both companies have been summoned to a formal meeting on March 15 to ratify a key Saal agreement. The move signals progress in ongoing negotiations and aims to solidify terms with leadership from both sides.
State Briefs report Jora Bertha E Thomas suing Jack K McElwain for 50000 alleged heartbreak and a 1500 loan repayment after a promise to marry was not fulfilled. The Canton item notes a public inquest into the death of Fuhrman D Hen.
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