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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1928
Page
10
Lina frets as Rex trains for a professional boxing clash with Charles. Wes 17 starts prep by locking B40 for Rex, signaling decisive steps toward the bout.
The Baptist church in Columbia will host its annual meeting and all day dinner at the church parlors Monday January 9 with a basket dinner. The community notes mention New Year gatherings at several homes and school events including Christmas programs at Station and Center schools.
Mrs Mary Whelan O Connor ofton, eldest resident, died Friday December 23 at her daughter's home Mrs J A echiges. Born in Ireland she came to this country in 1844 and married Thomas O Connor in Elyria on August 5 1855. Survived by four of six children including Mrs Martha McGee James O Connor Mrs J Knechtges and Mrs O Connor. Funeral was Wednesday with a solemn requiem mass at the Immaculate Conception. Interment in St Marys cemetery Elyria.
A fragmented listing describes an evening broadcasting schedule with a dinner concert, weather report, a Dodge Brothers program, and various musical acts. Names such as Ed Cody tenor Sylvia Benedict Kaufman and others appear amid station identifiers and sponsor mentions like Narh Motors Co. and Hotel Winton International.
Radio program listings show WEAF WEAF program blocks and various stations such as WUS, WGR, KYW and WHAM with orchestra performances and hourlong features. Local society items note Viola Martin and Lewellyn Straub’s quiet January marriage and community events in Columbia, including school basketball and Parent-Teachers meetings with speakers from Ohio State University and Cleveland.
United Press report from 1928 notes Princeton Triangle Club in Napoleon Passes and a lineup of radio hooks. Mentions possible air mail service between Newfoundland and the United States as a near future possibility.
An old newspaper advertisement urges drinking two quarts of water daily and taking four ounces of Rad SaltS to cleanse the kidneys, flush urinary waste, and ease dull kidney pain, backache, dizziness, and rheumatic twinges.
Eaton January reports a postponed Parent Teacher Association meeting due to Mrs Alexander's death and rescheduled for January Monday night. Fannie L Grils born August 12 187 in Eaton township died December 31 1927 aged 52 years 4 months and 29 days. She married Albert Alexander Jr April 18 1898 and left six children Alfred Er ia Alvin Gertrude Box and others.
Community events from Elwin Carpenter to Miss Hazel Martin and the Sunday school class watch party. A high school play Aunt Billy From Texas is set for January 6. Edna Phelps and Sylvia Pierce visit relatives. Cincinnati receives 825 500,680 from Col Willem C Proctor to endow clinics and hospital facilities.
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the standard alkali to neutralize excess stomach acid during indigestion. It claims rapid relief from sour food symptoms and touts the product as a harmless tasteless remedy in a small bottle, available at drugstores for 290 and 50 cents.
The notice lists tax rates and millage assessments for Oberlin county including state school levy 35000 mills, county fund 2952 mills, general road and bridge 5478 mills, and local district levies. It records total county rate 76999 mills and mentions specific village levies, World War compensation funds, and other civil town charges.
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