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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1928

Page

4

High School Employment Bureau Helps Students Work

Elyria High School runs a miniature employment bureau to aid worthy students in earning money for school expenses and guiding college choices. Assistant Principal Adams oversees the program, which matches students with part time jobs, interviews successful professionals, and records interests and health details to tailor opportunities.

Bureau Elyria High School FE. D.adams JA. B. Lee Op Ushp Aled

Damage Suit For 25000 Filed Here

Louis Cooper seeks 600 dollars in a damage suit filed in common court against Peerless Gil Co. at 16 Broad Street. He alleges the company’s secretary had him arrested on August 23 for alleged malfeasance and improper drawing of a check, causing public humiliation and injury to his reputation. Cooper says he was arraigned August 26 and released on bond, with a grand jury later returning no bill.

Judimez Tate Louis Cooper Lodi Street Agenst Peerless Gil Co Broadstreet Cooper George Cooper Sa.c Renson

Children's Home At Oberlin Is Busy Place

The Oberlin children’s home housed 114 youngsters during 1927 with 33 placed in private homes and 22 in foster care. One death occurred. 16 were in boarding homes. Of those remaining, 45 are in care or state facilities, ages 3 to 19, viewed as a valuable private home environment by officials.

Lee Tair Lerain Lounis Si Childred Andress Willeachhr Ames Mms Anone

Arthur L. Richwine Announces Candidacy for Treasurer

Arthur L. Richwine of Elvira today proclaimed his candidacy for treasurer. Affiliated with the Republican party through past campaigns, Richwine has been a resident of Lotetown and Elvira for several years.

Arthur L. Richwine L. Richsine Elvria Lepu Curiv Richwine Rejah Can Partir Campaic Esuntr -R Urer Lote Teauniy Elrria

Lorain Woman Sues For Divorce and Alimony

Lorain resident Teelen Gallovies filed a divorce suit against John Gallovies alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and unjust charges of infidelity. The complaint seeks alimony and custody of their three children.

Lorain Heri tEelen Gallovies E. Gu. Street John Gallovvies Uorain Galovies

MELLO-GLO Face Powder Promoted by Retailers

An old advertisement touts MELLO-GLO face powder claiming it keeps shine away and spreads smoothly without clogging pores. It mentions Crandall's and Lewis Mercantile as sellers and hails the product as a pure and fine new French process cosmetic.

Atay Og Jonger Crandall's Lewis Mercantile Andy

Fragmentary Notice From Local Film Event

A damaged clipping reports a film event with unreadable lines and partial names from an Australian studio. The readable pieces suggest an afternoon screening and a note about movement or delays affecting attendees.

Car hits Stephens car on East Avenue Broad Street

Mrs Homer Stephens of Harrison Street reported her car badly damaged when Ed Brooker of Amherst struck it at East Avenue and Broad Street. Brooker fled the scene before explanations. Stephens complained of back pain. three passengers were uninjured.

Irs Homer Stephens Harrison Street East Avenue Broad Street Ed. Brooker Amherst Brooker Stephens

Kiwanis and Grange Hold Joint Meet at Ridgeville

About 100 people attended a Ridgeville joint meeting of Kiwanis and Grange to discuss farm relations and rural progress. Speakers including Frank Ridgey Carey Towne and George Chamberlain outlined aims to improve community ties and local road improvements linking Lorain. Music by Bold's Orchestra accompanied the event with Bil Struck leading the group.

Tae Eliria Risakis Seabuld Chatr Frank Ridgey Grange Carey ToWe Kiwanis Club Ridgeville EL Hawland George H. Chimberlain Cay Coueiry Chamberlain Lorain Beauty Road Bold Grorpsi Bil

Wellington Death Summons Stalwart Citizen Slington

Funeral rites were held for Mr Webster a well known Wellington resident born 1869 in Hagten, who died after months of illness. He served as treasurer and trustee, longtime civic leader, and friend of Meron T. He leaves survivors including Repudiicas and others. Burial happened at Record Concrepational church. Garford gave stirring address urging social betterment, recalling debt and school endowment efforts. Mrs Lotta Pond suffered a stroke but improves.

Slington Webster Flor Warver Co W Hngton Ti Harr War Co Fiora Ladd Prospect St Eie Meron T Garford Garin Gerford Gearing Lotta Pond M Pond Thesdar TH. Baried

Local Entertainers At Minstrel Show At Community Church

Local entertainers Wilbur Siti and others performed in a minstrel program at the Community church in Elyria Wednesday and Thursday as part of the Par- ut-tpacher association at Gaiss school. Mrs Page and Mr and Mrs Francis Thompkins appeared Thursday evening.

Elyria Wilbur Siti Eixoria Aden Gaiss School Page Francis Thompkins

UG Boys and Girls to Give Skin for Grafting

Jefferson City Mo February 17 1930s early report describes boys and girls ready to donate skin for grafting to save a life. Warped OCR notes patches of skin over 600 square inches needed to cover a severely burned body. Donors include young people. surgeons prepared to continue grafting for weeks under Dr S V Betford.

Jefferson City Feo Cians Aris Asnes Sheffer S V. Betford

Death notices from Eaton and Grafton areas

Multiple obituary notices describe deaths and funeral plans. Wala W Tite of Eaton Center dies at home of daughter M Ray Durkee. service Saturday with burial at Huttemore Ridge Cemetery. Joseph Bittner Jr. dies in Denver. funeral Saturday at 9 from Association Church Grafton. burial at St Marys Cemetery. James Holycraft, 9, dies after ten weeks illness. services Monday at Tasleks Funeral Home with burial at Ridgelaywn Cemetery. Funeral notices list surviving relatives and locations in Elyria and surrounding towns.

Wala Joseph Bittner, Jr Denver Colo Tals City Associption Church Grafton St Marys Cemetery James Holycratt East Broad Sireet Preratt Elyria Ts Inss Albert Elizabeth Edith Prevati Elshia Taslexs Funeral R R. T. Ketcham Ridzgelaywn Cemetery

Meeting on Colored People's Needs at Thompson's Hall

A community meeting called by Mrs. Mary Cooper gathered last evening to define needs of Faami vicin residents. Judge A R Webber spoke on the spirit of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, with Sheriff Meyers Meyer Hewitt and Mrs. Cobbs of Lorain attending. Mrs Cobbs urged women's organization to aid in building a recreation center for the colored community.

Thompson's Hall Oberlin Road Mary Cooper Faami A. R. Webber Abraham Linenin Frederick Douglas Marys Meyer Hewitt Cobbs Lorain

Cognovit Note Award in Debenture Suit

Jehn Musulin confessed judgment today on a cognovit note for $4,789.50 in favor of Debenture Discount Co in common Pleas Court.

Jehn Musulin Pleas Court

Oberlin Merchant Meeting To Discuss Club Work

Twenty five Oberlin merchants have signed to discuss the Commercial club matter Wednesday evening. Mr Niebel is not an instigator in this matter and several members will be present to tell of their organization’s work and accomplishments.

Chamber OF Commerce Wellington Hotel Andrews Oberlin Commercial Club Niebel

Markets Produce Quotations Slightly Downward

In Columbus the tangerine season ends with stock cleared, strawberries drop from 1.90 to 0.73 as supply remains tight, and overall fruit and vegetable movement shows modest downward pressure. Cleveland area reports varied prices on poultry, potatoes, eggs, butter, and assorted produce, with receipts and on hand stocks noted across several items.

Columbus

Steps Remain In Lorain Bridge Construction Plan

Vandemark outlines remaining steps to begin Lorain County Memorial Bridge over Black River. Lorain city ordinances affect Broadway approach and south ramp, with two east of Broadway streets to be vacated. Commissioners will view premises, hold a hearing, set compensation, arrange financing, and then start engineering work.

Vandemark Lorain Bridge Lorain County Memorial Black River la Fure Fiory F. Vandemark Lorain City Broadway Lorain Lorain Ecoonei Lorain Council

Cherries and Strawberries Talk at Birmingham Meeting

The Birmingham Horticultural meeting will feature Dr J S Shoemaker speaking on growing cherries and strawberries. He will cover varieties, planting, fertilizer, and cultural practices, with emphasis on Howard No 17 and Duke cherries, in a session at the Birmingham school building starting at 8 o'clock.

Birmingham J. S. Shoemaker Wooster Experiment Station Shosmaker Canada Henrietta Florence Iminthany Aatela Showmaker

Short Skirt Flappers Doomed to Die, Youngs Boonton

Myra Edeth Thomas of London, who recently marked her birthday, says the modern flapper will not reach a centenarian. She condemns short skirts and smoking, recalling days when girls rode not on bus tops and were properly cared for.

Bullet Misses King Alfonse in Madrid Hunt

A shot fired into a companion narrowly missed King Alfonse during a hunt at Manzanares Madrid. Authorities investigate the incident as a possible target attack or misfire amid tense conditions in the hunting party.

Alfonse Madrid Manzanares

Minneapolis Grain Prices and Shipments Report

Minneapolis grain report dated February 17 shows shipments of 47 459 barrels and prices for barley wheat oats flax across grades. Barley price 2200, wheat No 39 northern 127 1s. mas 3128 1.29. oats No 3 white 7 58. flax No 14216 2.26.

Minneapolis

Automaker and Railroad Report Record 1927 Profits

New York February 17 The industrial wealth of America is highlighted by two 1927 earnings reports General Motors and Pennsylvania Railroad show record profits. GM posted a net of 235 million plus on 3.27 billion in business selling 4.57 million cars. Pennsylvania Railroad net income reached 65.16 million, the highest in its history, up from 67.57 million in 1926.

New York America General Motors Pennsylvania Railroad Motors States Larage United States Menary Ford Pennysylvania Railroad

German to Succeed American in Persia Teheran

A German financier has been named to replace the American economist as financial adviser in Persia Teheran but will lack the broad powers held by his predecessor. No contract has been signed with Hers Boetzke of the German Bank. The twelve American analysts plan to resign this summer after contracts expire. Mabzel charm linked to David’s shield is being marketed in Europe as a lucky amulet.

Persia Teheran Mpaugsh Kovernment Hers Boetzke Banque Millspeugh Europe

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