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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1929

Page

8

Commerce Chambers to Meet in March

The National Association of State Chambers of Commerce and the Ohio State Chamber of Commerce plan a joint meeting in Columbus on March 22. State chamber representatives from nearly all states will attend, with Stusius V. Fishburn presiding and Gov. Harry Flood Byrd delivering the principal banquet speech. Other speakers include Gov. Myers Y. Cox, Magnus W. Alexander, and Dr. George K. Burgess.

Columbus Isliatcy National Association of State Chambers of Commerce Ohio State Chamber of Commerce State Chambers of Commerce Union Ohio Organization Stusius V. Fishburn National Association Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Harry Flood Byrd Virginia Richard K. Byrd Myers Y. Cooner Ohio Magnus W. Alexander New York National Industrial Conference Board, Inc George K. Burgess

The Right Way To Banish Fat Marmola Ad

A vintage Marmola advertisement touts a fat banishing method claiming food is turned into energy rather than fat. It asserts a natural element is lacking in the body and promises rapid beauty and vitality with Marmola prescription tablets. The ad mentions a $1 box and includes an in-box booklet explaining the formula and results.

Penfield community notes and events recap

Neighbors farewelled Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Blough as they leave the area, a token toaster presented. Dr. R. W. Sheldon and wife announce Irving Warren Sheldon born Feb 4. Willis Briswell plans move to New London. Penfield hosts a Valentine program with school choirs and grade performances. tickets prize Lindbergh pictures to top sellers. Laura Lathwell visits from Lorain. wedding bells anticipated for a Penfield youth.

Penfield Harvey Blough Br Penfield Orchestra Walter Franfelder Martha Woods Edna May Baum Jimmy Mardel Baum

Underwriter's Study of Property and Insurance Risk

The underwriter analyzes property type, occupancy, exposure, and insurance coverage against property value. He uses maps, surveys, engineering data, and financial records to judge risks. Experienced underwriters aim to avoid undesirable risks and help keep fire insurance costs down in New York.

Community Notes From New London and Nearby Events

Local brief items report Mrs. W. O. Lawrence traveling to Cleveland for two weeks with her sister after a recent operation. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Parnell and daughters visited Fitchville relatives. The Ersweil family moves into the former John Nong home. Brundag family guests of Miss Clara Sackett. M F Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2:00 in the church tailors. Evangelistic services begin at M E church under Rev Petterson of Medina and Rev Butler of Lodi. Leroy Chapter OBE S meets Feb 25 with Minnie F E Neves of Washington DC as guest speaker. Mrs Keyes presented carnations. Miss Jennie Hearson sang. refreshments served afterward.

New London W. OR. Lawrence Cleveland Geo Parnell Dorothy Gwendolyn Chas Templar Fitchville Willis Ersweil John Nong Austin Brundag Clara Masonic Hall Minnie FE. Neves Washington, D.C Keyes Jennie Hearson Norwalk

Leads Band at Arkansas City Child Director

Five year old Jack Pickett directs the Arkansas City High School band and may be the youngest musical leader in the nation. Though small, he handles the baton with precision and drills musicians until parts meet his standards. Discovered by Archie San Romani, band and orchestra director, Jack began rhythm study early and now uses all trap drummer accessories.

Arkansas City Jack Pickett Triand Jack Archie San Romani

Scholars Employed in China Amid Anti Japanese Agitation

During anti Japanese agitation in China two Japanese millionaires will fund employment for about a thousand scholars in Peking. They will copy the Four Books of China, a vast encyclopedia from the Chien Lung era. The project aims to relieve poverty and is run by the Chinese Bureau of Social Welfare.

Peping China Chien Lung Peking Pepin

Conventions Planned in Cleveland Calendar for May to October

Cleveland plans a bustling convention year with about 10 000 attendees from Ohio and other states. May dominates with four events including the American Survival Association 200 attendees led by Dr. Lincoln Davis, and the National Council of Catholic Women rotating in. Sigma Alpha sorority and Alpha Tau Omega also slated. September and October host meeting blocks for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers. The New York Central Lines basketball tournament may draw 700 visitors in March. Other groups awaiting firm dates include AAAS, Merchant Tailor Designers, AMS, Central States Livestock Association, and Modern Language Association.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Chamber of Commerce American Survieal Association Lincoln Davis Boston Washington, D.C American Surgical Associaton National Council of Catholic Women AL NL Nicholson Washington Hind Ot Ma Sigma Alpha Sorority New York Central Lines American Society For the Advancement of Science The Merchant Tailor Designers’ Association American Mathematical Society Central States Livestock Association Modern Langue Association

Mind over matter fails to avert arrest in burglary case

San Francisco reports Ethel Kauffman was arrested on charges of burglary and petty theft after a dress disappeared from a downtown department store. Patrolman Andrew Skelly recounted the encounter at her apartment as she challenged him with a claimed power of mind over matter.

San Francisco Ethel Kauffman Kaufman Andrew Skelly Shelly

Dies in sexton's office at St Mary's cemetery

Joseph Wolf a retired hay and grain merchant went to the sexton's office in St Mary's cemetery to purchase a burial lot for his niece's infant daughter. He collapsed and died in the office on the spot.

Cincinnati O.joseph Wolf St. Mary's Cemetery

Merthe Co Names Experienced Buyers and Department Heads

The merchandising team includes Barnes as coats and dresses head with a background at Sardeson-Hovland and CU F. Jackson. Beatrice Joslyn runs cotton dresses and alteration. millingry led by Mrs. Whit ney. rug and drapery by Mair. Mowry returns to direct interior decorating. Corsets and children wear led by a corsetiere with assistants. Cora Belle Lewis oversees Art Needlework and Gift. Alice Dumas and Beatrice Curtis handle the office. Snyder, with prior roles in Cleveland firms, leads small wares and main floor. Mille Morgan assists hosiery and underwear. Redding handles domestic and cotton goods. F. M. Verbeck handles publicity and display.

Barnes Merthe Co Sardeson-Hovland CU. F. Jackson Co Cronin Alman- Putman Co Sardeson-Lovland Co New York

Facts Worth Knowing About This Big Store

C H Merthe and Co join a New York purchasing syndicate with members handling over ten million dollars yearly. The Merthe store touts low prices, quick courteous service, and total customer satisfaction as its core policy. It claims high standards, famous brands, and strong buying power to keep prices at the lowest possible level.

C. H. Merthe & Co New York Merthe Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Commerce Chambers Myrtle Gregg Lindbergh M. KE. Ald Society Lawrence Letts Clyde Horton Laura Lathwell Lorain St. Minkler Penffeld National Board OF Fire Underwriters Lehman Radio CO East Ave Radio Garage Sexton Cavagna Bros Ely Cheapside Public Service Faeloean Inter-City Coal & Supply Co Malcohn Court of— Personnel J. J. Cronin J. A. Barnes Mrs Grace Gibbons Coats Sylvia Smyth Beatrice Joslyn Antonia Ernst Claire Reynolds Bess Whitney MR. L. J. Mowry Rug Mair. Mowry May ‘Company of Nina Burt Bertha McCue Cora Belle Lewis Ismay Burrows Rose Myers Harriet Sheffield Alice Dumas Beatrice Curtis MR. W. F. Snyder Snyder Wim. Taylor and Sons Wm. Zollinger Company Canton Tuttle & Rockwell Co Hornell Sue Martell Alleta Redding Pauline Hasley Mrs. Mable Satterlee F. M. Verbeck Merthe’s
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