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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1929
Page
11
In St Clairsville on January 4 Miranda Bishop, 81, and her sister Martha, 83, who had lived together for 80 years, fell ill with pneumonia. Martha died first, found by neighbors beside a serene grate. Miranda died during Martha's funeral, and both were buried after a joint service.
Steubenville health board closes theaters to children under 18 at a special meeting to halt influenza spread. The order applies to theaters and other public meeting places as officials move to curb the illness.
The 1872 Geneva Arbitration Conference in Alabama marked the first major case of international arbitration, establishing precedent for cross border dispute resolution and peacetime diplomacy.
Minnie Burr known as Grandma Burr dies at 9730 Thursday morning at her son Henry Grugel’s home in Amherst after a short illness. She was born in Germany and lived in Amherst since age 22, survived by four sons and 13 grandchildren, member of St Pauls Lutheran and Ladies Aid. Funeral at St Pauls Saturday at 2 pm with 1:30 private service. Burial Crownhill. A Rebekah officers installation followed at IOOF Hall.
A careen dinner was served at noon and regular business followed. South Amherst Post No 197, American Legion, plans a regular meeting in the legion rooms this evening. Ladies' Aid Society of St Pauls Lutheran church met in church parlors Thursday afternoon, electing officers for the year: President Mrs Charles Schulz, Vice President Mrs H R Moff, Secretary Mrs Herman Short, Treasurer Mrs Charles Grugel. Refreshments for 25 were served by Mrs Lows Miller and Mrs Henry Struch. The annual meeting of members of Brownhelm Congregational church and Church Society was held Wednesday evening, with Rev N F Escott in charge. officers re elected include Clerk Mrs T W Wilson, Treasurer Samuel Bacon, Pianist Miss Lucy Whittlesey, Choir Teacher Mrs Raymond Sprague, Deacon I B Whittlesey. A business session of William Brechmacher followed on church society matters and a plan for unification discussed. committee named with H L Leimbach as secretary and F W Bechtel as treasurer, William Brechmacher as supply committee chairman.
G D Turnbow a UC Berkeley chemist announces a new warm ice cream designed for winter use. It allegedly breaks ice crystal formation by rapid freezing at unusually low temperatures, allowing cream to suit user temperature tastes. The product was shown at a California convention.
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