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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1924

Page

8

Oberlin Tops Fremont 30 29 In Tight Little Big Seven Finish

Oberlin High defeated Fremont 30 to 29 in a close Little Big Seven league finale. Vaughn of Elyria, the referee, had to be escorted from Recreational Hall as fans protested. Fremont ended as cellar champs with six losses and no victories.

Fremont Oberlin High Basketeers Vaughn Elyria Pat de Xsavay Foos van Ausdale Schneider E. Wiess Wal Nams Gaines van Ausdale Zink Wingard Engler Thatcher Foos Ams Barnes Lerch

Post Office Adopts First Class Newspaper Mail

Postmaster McHenry announces the office complies with the new order and handles newspaper mails as first class. Service began January 31 to reduce delays in forwarding mail.

McHenry

Elyrians Call for Expanded Music Education

Ohio reports 5721 organized for music advancement with 389 voters in Gipie, per the 1924 Year Book of the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs. Residents urge broader music education across the area.

Ohio Ohio Federation of Music Clubs

Elyria Driver Falls From Truck in Street Fight

LeRoy Gunder of Elyria a driver for Richwine Ice Cream Co. fell from a truck during a fight in Lorain. He was admitted to St. Joseph's hospital for treatment of skin bruises.

Lorain LeRoy Gunder Elyria Richwine Ice Cream Co St. Joseph's Hospital

Chronicle Classified Ad Teases Telegram Colamys

An ad note requests telegram colamys for the Chronicle. The short item hints at a listed service or product need and urges interest from potential suppliers or advertisers.

Chronicle Telegram Colamys

Scientist Reed Divorce Ties to Broadway Wealth

Russell Griswold Colt and Ethel Barrymore's former marriage ends after years of seeming happiness. The Follies figure Jess ie Reed, famed Broadway chorus girl, widowed by divorce from Dan Caswell, heir to a wealthy clan. Caswell abandoned her, leading to the split.

Russell Griswold Colt Ethel Barrymore Dan Caswall Wland Caswell Miss Reed

Lincoln Principles Guided a Nation Through Turbulence

The text portrays Abraham Lincoln as a principled leader who resisted expediency to preserve liberty. It notes his stance against slavery in 1838 and his commitment to party government, arguing his convictions strengthened the Republican cause and preserved national unity during the Civil War era.

Lincoln Douglas United States Hiinole Lincoln Jr United States Senate Schuyler Colfax Tha Namie

Stocks Rally Across Exchanges After Weakness Fears Fade

The New York market rose sharply with many issues advancing as investors doubted yesterday’s declines. Steel and railroad shares led gains while government bonds held steady. Total stock volume reached 771,200 with weekly total around 5.44 million shares, amid strong rail and general market activity. Amherst area volleyball notes conclude Elyria’s visiting team won five of six, followed by a banquet and celebration.

New York Republic Balawin Locomotive Davidson Chemical Houston Pacific Oil Southern Railway Aa Ou Wix Amhers Amherst Elyria Business Amherst Business Men Elyria Twan

James Miller Home Destroyed by Fire in Amherst

Fire yesterday afternoon destroyed the James Miller residence on Jackson Street. Fred Leuzler owned the house. The Millers stayed with F. O. Delbridge as the rest of the family remained away during the blaze. Estimated losses are not yet determined.

Amherst James Miller Jackson Street

Washington Lincoln party at Au Courant club

A Washington and Lincoln themed party hosted by the Au Courant club at Mrs. F. J. Towers home featured a historical contest won by Miss Addie Field. Checkers and a served lunch followed with honors to Mrs. John Haman and Tony Kaser.

Washington Lincoln John Haman Henry Plato Elmer Baker Tona Kaser Addie Field Jennie Jaeser F. R. Powers

Women’s Society elects Amherst church officers

Mrs. John Egeland and Mrs. Wm Coburn hosted the Young Women’s Society of the M E church in Amherst. Officers elected include Mrs John B Egeland president Charlotte Standen vice president Blanche Jenne secretary and Mrs E C Shhibley treasurer. The event included needlework and lunch.

John Egeland W.'S Amherst Wm. Coburn Young Women's Society M. E. Church John B. Egeland Charlotte Standen Blanche Jenne E. C. Shhibley

WIFE SAVERS device doubles as cleaner and sterilizer

The device is a multipurpose tool described as a colander style wife saver that drains water from contents and also serves as a baby bottle sterilizer. It features a cover with a protruding part to control drainage and is marketed for household use.

Interstate Commerce OKs Illinois Central Rail Link Plan

The Interstate Commerce Commission reaffirms its Aug 3 1923 ruling authorizing Illinois Central and subsidiaries to build rail lines linking Edgewood to Fulton across about 169 miles in Illinois Kentucky. The decision allows Illinois Central to acquire control and operate the new line as part of existing facilities.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Illinois

Land Auction of Wadsworth Witbeck Property in Wellington

The Wellington Bank offers at auction land formerly owned by A. K. Wadsworth and recently by L. G. Witbeck. Land leased to East Ohio Gen Co for 1.00 per acre per year and taxes include Ashland Oberlin road tax. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, balance in two years at 6 percent interest. Highest bid wins. no bank reserve. C. E. Baylor, Auctioneer.

Ashland Oberlin East Ohio Gen Company First Wellington Bank C. E. Baylor

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