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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1931
Page
20
In Princeton New Jersey during the February 20 incident at Sacred Heart Orphanage West Park a group of sisters awakened sleeping children including many under two years old after a fire broke out in a dormitory. Children were guided to the administration building as fire crews battled flames and ice powered water supply.
A Springfield reader reports dramatic relief from neruitis pain, gas, kidney backaches, and overall rundown after using Emtona. The ad claims Emtona supports liver and kidney function, promotes waste elimination, and restores vigor, urging readers to visit Muir's Cut Rate Drug Store for testimonials and facts.
Lagrange Lyndon chapter notes a well attended Eastern Stars session at Masonic Hall with lunch served by the February Committee and a forthcoming May Inspection. Also reports on Mrs John King’s Sunday School party at Jean Louise Adams home, a high school musical program February 19, and social visits and family news from Graf ton Elyria Wellington Van Wert and local residents.
Local items from Elyria and nearby areas include family visits among the Feaglers of Elyria and Garrett Indiana, ongoing social entertainments, and a report from La Grange School on the fifth annual Spelling Contest across grades three to six. Fourth grade won the contest with a near perfect room score, marking a repeat victory in the series.
Captain Charles Zeigler, a Mississippi River steamboat pilot for 61 years and Civil War commander of the Belle of St. Louis which ferried troops to Memphis and Vicksburg, died here recently at age 35.
ERHART BRIEFS ERHART Feb. 20 Mr and Mrs Norman Reece and family of Chippewa Lake spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Chas Neff Mr and Mrs Josie Neff and family of Medina spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Charles Neff Mr and Mrs Chas Haumesser and family of Medina spent Saturday night and Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs George Haumeasser Mr and Mrs Selden Armbruster Mr and Mrs Fred Armbruster spent Monday in Medina B B Spieth was a caller in Medina Monday Chas Spieth and Miss Mildred Kent of Ashtabula spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Ben Spieth Burton Armbruster Wilford and Neil Freece Arthur Neff and Ben Spieth attended the boxing show at Medina Friday night H M Dawiell was a caller at Wellington Tuesday Carl Kaufman was a caller at Medina Monday Wedding bells rang sweet and clear when John April and Mrs Pfeiffer were married Carl Law was a caller at B B Spieths Sunday John Smith of Cleveland and
Miss Eather Spieth, Byron Spieth, and Miss Elisa Wagner of Cleveland attended a show in Elyria Sunday night. Walter Haury spent the weekend in Elyria. Lanie Nilgles is SH and under doctor care. Mrs Ben Spieth and son Byron were callers at Grafton Tuesday.
In Middletown Connecticut Martin Czech played soothing violin under a tree while his wife and son toiled in a field. Mrs Czech testified in a divorce suit as details of the marital strain emerged. In Memphis Harry A Norton, 70, an Illinois Central veteran, recalled his railroading career and warned his grandson about joining the family game.
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