Mayor Lytle and Wright appeal for funds amid hunger crisis
An appeal by Uhrichsville mayor John W. Lytle and Mill Township trustee C A Wright for urgent funds to aid starving children drew only a municipal commissary. The township finally acted after months of pleading, stating three children died of starvation last week. Thompson Circus enlivened Chicago campaign as Mayor Big Bill Thompson added a street parade of props including an elephant a burro and a camel during noon meetings.
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John W. Lytle
Uhrichsville
C. A. Wright
Mill Township
Ohio
Chicago
Big Bill
Thompson
Burro
Lil Arthur
Arthur F Albert
Teacarawas County
B. G. Anderson
Ubrichsville
Clyde Murphy
Junco Popular in Chronicle Telegram Bird Coloring Contest
The Junco, a small winter bird, is highlighted this week in the Chronicle Telegram color contest for children twelve and under. Entries must be colored and mailed by tomorrow afternoon, with the Bird Editor selecting weekly winners who receive a fine color kit.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Families Will Claim Bodies Of Irene And Dague
Irene Schroeder and Walter Glenn Dague, sentenced to die in the electric chair at Rockview prison, are to be claimed by Crider Brothers funeral directors for return to West Virginia. Mrs Theresa Hess Dague will accompany the body to Bellefonte for private services at Sand Hill M E Church, then Dallas cemetery. Irene Schroeder’s family will claim her remains for private services at Cove Rentz Funeral Home in West Virginia.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Irene Schroeder
Walter Glenn Dague
Rockview Prison
Bellefonte
Brady Paul
Pennsylvania
Crider Brothers
Elm Grove
Theresa Hess Dague
Glenn
Cecil
Sand Hill
Marshall County
Sand Hill M. E
H. O. Teagarden
Dallas
Old Glory Grange Journeys To Grafton
Old Glory Grange traveled to Grafton on Monday evening with about sixty members present and conducted the Fourth Degree for a class of thirty five candidates from Wellington Huntington and Old Glory Granges. Guests from Huntington Ridgeville Wellington and Penfield attended. Penfield opened and closed the Grange. Old Glory Grange led a well executed drill with Rev Jamp as leader. Music followed, and lunch was served to about one hundred eighty members and children.
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Old Glory Grange
Grafton Grange
Wellington
Huntington
Old Glory
Huntington Ridgeville
Penfield Penfield
Jamp
Post Office To Be Redecorated Elyria Interior Renovation Planned This Year
Postmaster J W McHenry announced the Elyria post office interior will be redecorated soon. Specifications are being drawn by a construction engineer of the post office department and are expected at the local office shortly. Planned work is delayed by plaster repairs needed first, and McHenry awaits department guidance on this matter.
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Elyria
J. W. McHenry
Post Office Department
McHenry
Post Office Redecoration Plans Reported
The post master said the redecoration will provide work for several men for several weeks. All offices lobby and spaces on the main floor and basement will be redecorated. Bids for the contract will be advertised as soon as repair information is received, McHenry reported.
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McHenry
Learn to Swim campaign closes in Salt Lake City
The article notes a community effort titled Learn to Swim concluding in Salt Lake City. Despite d I sputes among trustees over a building project, debate included adjournment and potential court action to resolve the law’s intent. The nurses home bid issue centers on a 20 000 estimate with an architect’s 2 1 2 percent fee if bids arise.
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Myers
Salt Lake City
Boston Directory note on Benjamin Jarvig wine and grocery
In the 1789 first Boston Directory Benjamin Jarvig is listed as selling wines and groceries. The text suggests his successor may be performing the same business today.
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Boston
Benjamin Jarvig
Grange Degrees Received By 22 At Grafton
Twenty two Grange candidates earned the third and fourth degrees at a Grafton meeting attended by 157 members from six county Granges. Wellington sent 36, Grafton 28, Huntington 22, Penfield 16, Ridgeville 2, and Old Glory Grange led attendance with 53 members. The Penfield officers opened the gathering, Grafton presented the third degree, and Old Glory the fourth.
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Grafton
Wellington
Old Glory Grange
Huntington
Penfield
Ridgeville
Senate measure near approval could lead to veto override
Senate and House advocates claim enough votes to override a veto as the measure advances. The House passed it nine to one and the Senate six to one in favor. A brief adjournment threatened delay, but the bill will be signed by Speaker Longworth and sent to the White House.
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Senate
House
Longworth
White House
Norris
Republican
Nebraska
Hoover
Nocket
Congress
Treasury
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon
Value of correct architecture urged by Chicago expert
W. E. Lawler of Chicago spoke at Elyria Home Owners' Bureau on the worth of architectural consistency in houses. He contrasted a single style with mixed designs, showing higher values and better merchandising for homes built in true Colonial or other standard styles, citing century-old Colonial houses as proof. Lawler was brought to Elyria by Earl Jones of the Home Owners' Bureau after a Cleveland bureau meeting.
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W. E. Lawler
Chicago
Lumber Dealers’ Division
Elyria Home Owners’ Bureau
Lawler
Elyria
Earl Jones
Home Owners’ Bureau
Cleveland Home Owners’ Bureau
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Rey
Scoffert
Cori St Macacnny
Irene
Dague
Wildercraft
Phillips
Edith Stevenson Wright
Marshal Foch
France
Cleveland
Calvin Goalioge
Myron T. Herrick
U. S
Burma
Burtian
Pepa
Rerle
East Avenue
Post Office
Hes
Dachtler & Dachtler
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