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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1929

Page

7

Farmers Week Opens Monday at Ohio State University

Ohio State University in Columbus prepares for the seventeenth Farmers Week with events across agriculture departments and the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting. About 7,000 attendees expected, more than 200 speakers and 300 events scheduled over five days, aided by reduced railroad fares for travelers.

Columbus Ohto Tato University Rogram Central Passenger Association Ohio Farm Bureau Federation College of Agriculture Ohio State Horticultural Society

Stage money purchase fails in real estate scheme

Mrs. Mary Fitman of McCabe Street was sentenced Monday after being convicted of paying a near sighted real estate dealer $25 000 in stage money for three parcels of land. The case details indicate a fraudulent transaction and a court ruling on the staged payment scheme.

Mary Fitman

Deceptive Claim Tied to Stage Money Theft Probe

Frederick De Jonge testified about an alleged scheme involving Mrs. McCabe once Miss Fitman who exploited his failing eyesight to obtain a roll of stage money. The coins were placed in a safety deposit vault and the deception surfaced when he opened the box before bank officials.

Frederick de Jonge

Kipton Social News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Miss Eloise Bahr of Oberlin dined at the Davidson home. Walter Wilford Sr and family visited relatives in Orville. Myron Bates traveled to Elyria. Mrs. Davidson and Ethel, Lucille and Adam Geist heard Billy Sunday in Elyria. The Henrietta Neighborhood club hosted a birthday for Maude Bates with 40 guests and a pot luck supper. Out-of-town guests included Martin Logan of Berlin Heights and the Kendleighs of Henrietta. Charles Lucas and family from Fremont visited the Whitneys. Hales and Austin attended the funeral of Mrs. Bucks of Henrietta and later Supper with the Austins. George Bickel and family were guests of the Knotts in Wakeman. Several women attended a WME meeting in Elyria while Schweinfurth, Brumb y, Twining, and Calkins joined the gathering.

Bernard Hales Wellington E.A. Austin Peter Bucks Henrietta Hales Austin George Bickelnd Charles Knott Wakeman Nellie Obitts Grace McBurnie Mame Twining Jesse Twining Zella Calkins Mary Brumby M. E. Church Elyria Schweinfurth Lonnie Brumby Ernest Twining Eddy

Community Notes and Visit Highlights

Iiffo attended the Men’s meeting at the tabernacle. Dorothy Knott of Wakeman spent the weekend with cousins Lois and Hazel Bickel and attended the basketball game Friday evening. Several people attended the Farmer’s Institute at Henrietta Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brumby and Mrs. Tanker were Elyria shoppers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Maehl and sons of Oberlin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Betts. John Brooder was in Cleveland Thursday. Mrs. Stella Betts serves on the Elyria jury. Mrs. H. S. Howe attended the funeral of Mrs. Peter Buchs.

Iiffo Tabernacle Dorothy Knott Wakeman Lois Hazel Bickel Farmer's Institute Henrietta Fred Brumby Tanker Elyria Adam Maehl Sons Oberlin Clarence Betts John Brooder Cleveland Stella Betts H. S. Howe Peter Buchs

On Trial hits Capitol Theatre in talking picture

Warner Bros presents On Trial the first murder trial melodrama in a talking picture. The Vitaphone sensation headlines at Theatres At The Theatres Broadway Hit. The Capitol Theatre opens the feature Wednesday next drawing theater crowds nationwide.

Warner Bros Capitol Theatre

Dramatic Obenes in Rivoli Picture

A vivid note recalls a Rivoli film with love scenes described as among the most affecting and convincing ever portrayed, highlighting the drama and emotion captured on screen.

Richard Barthelmess First Nation at Rivoli

In Out of the Ruins Richard Barthelmess and Marian Nhaon star in a French characterized romance. John Francis Dillon directs a dramatic wartime tale set in Arras and Paris that tests the lovers amid severe obstacles.

Richard Barthelmess Marian Nhaon John Francis Dillon Arras Paris

Little Wildcat arrives at Capitol theater with stars

Warner Bros. Vitaphone picture The Little Wildcat heads for the Capitol theater tomorrow with Audrey Ferris James Murray Robert Edeson George Fawcett Hallam Cooley and Doris Dawson in the cast Adapted from a Gene Wright story by Ray Enright directed by Enright Vitaphone supplies key sound as voices mark pivotal moments and a lively symphonic accompaniment heightens the comedy of youth and age.

Warner Bros. Vitaphone Tech Capitol Theater Audrey Ferris James Murray Robert Edeson George Fawcett Hallam Cooley Doris Dawson E. T. Lowe Gene Wright Ray Enright Vitaphone

Graham McNamee to Begin National Tour in Elyria

NBC radio announcer Graham McNamee will embark on an extended music season tour with one hundred personal appearances. He is set to appear at the Rialto Theater in Elyria on Friday February X.

Graham McNamee National Broadcasting Company Rialto Theater

Baritone Solo Tour From Los Angeles to New York

A baritone singer will perform at 15 p.m. and will entertain with radio reminiscences. His tour runs from Los Angeles to New York through New England and the South, delivering nostalgic pieces along the way.

Los Angeles New York New England South

War Hero Alvin York to Speak at Elyria Tabernacle

After ten years silence, Sergeant Alvin C. York of Tennessee will address the Billy Sunday tabernacle in Elyria Monday night under the American Legion. The famed World War I hero led a 18 doughboys sortie behind German lines near the Argonne, facing machine guns at close range and single handedly forcing German forces to retreat, later recounting that he kept their heads down and killed twenty eight, captured thirty five machine guns.

Alvin C. York Tennessee Argonne York Io Elyria

Prisoners awakened by new measure reaches stray total

A historic note records that one hundred and thirty two prisoners were affected by an introduced measure. The brief item cites authorities and the action taken, indicating the scale and scope of the policy change.

Dedicate New Bridge At Sandusky

Governor Myers Y. Cooper traveled from Columbus to Sandusky to dedicate the new 2,000,000 highway bridge across Sandusky Bay. The structure connects Erie and Ottawa counties and cuts the Sandusky Port Clinton route by 35 miles. The dedicatory address is planned for this afternoon.

Columbus Myers Y. Cooper Sandusky Sandusky Bay Erie Ottawa Port Clinton

Governor Cooper Attends Dedication Ceremony Amid Rotary Push

Congressman Ler presides at dedication between Cleveland and Toledo towns with Governor Cooper and Mrs. Cooper present. State Finance Director Harry Silver and Highway Director Robert Wald will speak as part of the event. Preparations for a large occasion include an inter-city Rotary organization among Middleport Galipolix and Point Pleasant clubs.

James T. Ler. Sandusky Cooper Harry D. Silver Robert N. Wald Middleport Galipolix Point Pleasant

Middleport Rotary Club to be installed February

Middleport Rotary Club will be installed on February 11 with visitors from several nearby organizations attending the ceremony in Middleport. The event marks the club's formal founding gathering in the community.

Middleport Middleport Rotary Club

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Musterole Musterole Company Kipton Miss Margaret Lee House of Talkies Wildcat Graham Wpnamee THE Elyria Radio Dealers Association Rialto Theatre Crandall’s William Cere Haines Kelly West Point Josephie Dunn Ricardo Cortez Man Davidson Paramount Cartoon and News Rialto Paramount Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Xue Jannings In Patriot House OF Talkifs Frederick Bert. Eytell Lois Wilson Holmes Herbert Joan Richard Tucker Bards Athur Fox Kenneth Lea Rivols Richard Dreamland Ken Aod Tarzan the Wonder Horse Bob Steele Toledo A. Minnich & Sons West St Billy Sunday Tabernacle West Ave 6Th St American Legion Soldiers Relief Fund Lorain’s Vaudeville Theatre Chester Conklin Thelma Todd Larry Kent Eve Southern Barbara Bedford Flora Finch Montagu Love Edmund Brees Vaudeville Lorain Palace Orchestra
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