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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1925
Page
3
February 26 report announces gifts to the University totaling 4 104 048 dollars. The donations are announced by Robert P. Lamont and include substantial support for university programs. Enduring impact noted for campus development and scholarships.
The chairman of the university committee on development announced a donation that covers nearly 25 percent of the $17,500,000 target for new buildings and endowment funding. The campaign seeks broader support to complete the funding for expansion and academic programs.
City council adjourned after focusing on two issues besides the gas question. They asked the county commissioners to clear a drain from East River street under Smith court into the Black River. Minor talk on extending Middly avenue sewer but no action. Solicitor Myers updated on Grace L Meacham v Supreme Court, hearing held Friday. decision pending. A radio program of varied musical talent is noted.
The Trenton New Jersey Chamber of Commerce announces a Friday event from 8 to 10 p m eastern standard time featuring Jost Limerick content for listeners in Limericks to be telegraphed to Trenton before the program closes.
A Columbia digest notes Mr and Mrs Joe Keller visiting Elyria and Memorial Hospital where Rudolph and Marie Keller of Hardscrabbie are. Homer C S Bartter and family visited Cleveland with Harry Martin. Rev C H Wood attended Calvary Baptist services in Cleveland. Ernest Reisinger’s home under quarantine due to Russell having smallpox. Three smallpox cases reported at Berea. none attended the Columbia band concert at Berea Conservatory. Mrs Lasch and daughter June return from the south and stay with Fred Allens. Ezra Cole of Belden Michigan, 80, dies. funeral at his home Feb 23. Minnie Hunter, sixth grader, breaks arm after a chair fall at school.
In Royalton Mrs Emil Smith and niece Frances Jean Smith celebrated birthdays with a Sunday dinner at Emil Smith’s home attended by twelve out-of-town guests. A Friday morning fire at Big Four mr r near Lajids crossing burned hay and grass across several acres. Local health department officials toured the township Monday. Raymond Haies may move from Jennie Cole’s farm to Clara Hutchinson’s tenant house. George and Mrs Hance traveled to Ashland for the funeral of Mr John W Davis aged 68, once a Hard scrabba resident who died during a tooth extraction. cousins from Indiana visited the Hances afterward. Mrs Phoebe McCaughney returns from Berea to assist Mr Hiram Doolittle, who is improving, as Mrs Wargetger helps at the regors home, and Mrs A D Crocker is in Elyria with her daughter Edna Ris.
A newborn in the community is officially named Robert Crocker, with local coverage noting the family's excitement and the baby's healthy arrival.
Jack Fletcher admitted forging a check and using the aliases Emerson and Westover. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Harry Hinkson and was bound over to the grand jury on a 6500 dollar bond after being charged with forgery.
A partial OCR item references the Ings Deposit Bank and Trust Co and mentions the name George Keaton as the maker in an unidentified financial action. The text is incomplete and lacks dates or explicit claims.
Anger of Kipton, a prominent grower in Loratnu county, enters as an exhibitor in the National Seed Corn Show to be held in Chicago March 2 to 7. The Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation sponsors the event offering $17,000 in prizes. Mr Uuger pursues the competition.
A one thousand sixty dollar prize is offered for the best car of seed corm in America. The little trophy frames a national interest in agricultural display and vehicle design.
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