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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1928

Page

8

Floyd Hewitt executed in Ohio electric chair

Floyd Hewitt died in the electric chair at 7 43 p m in Columbus Ohio for the murder of a child and his stepmother The condemned youth walked to the chair with a picture of his mother pressed to his heart He maintained his innocence and refused full confession Despite emotional appeal from Chaplain Reed Hewitt’s parents reconciled afterward and prepared to take the body to Conneaut for burial.

Columbus Floyd Hewitt Iether Hewitt Myr Harry S. Hewitt Fred F Brown Floyd Siso Yawitt George W. Keil Comneant T. C. Reed P. E. Thomas Thomas Ohio Ashtabula Conneaut

Death Notice for Roshetta L. Douglass

Mrs Roshetta L Douglass widow of Chas L Douglass and mother of Le land S of this city Funeral services set for Monday at 10 from Wade Memorial chapel with burial in Lakeview cemetery Cleveland

Roshetta L. Douglass Enth Sirest Mra Douglass Jare Chas L. Douglass Leland S Wade Lakeview Cemetery Cleveland

Three Divorce Suits Filed in Local Court

In Lorain, a common pleas court heard three divorce petitions. Felennie Majjasie requested divorce from Joseph Majjasie alleging frequent assaults and a violent temper, plus alimony. Elnora Linn Witte sought separation from Morris Milheius alleging dissipation of earnings by gambling and drinking, cruelty, and neglect.

Common Pleas Felennie Majjasie Lorain Joseph Majjasie Drie Ave Majjasie Reichenjach Schle Tada Inora Miheus 7Th St. Lorain Morris Milheus Kenusit Square Chester Co Elnora Linn I Witte Germany

Nine Worthies in medieval art and pageants

The article notes the nine heroes of history and legend who popularized in medieval culture. It lists three Pays Wipes, three Jews, and three Chris tham mem with figures such as Hector, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, David, Judas Maccabeus, King Arthur, Charlemagne, and Frederick II.

Tamance Pays Wipes Christham Mem Hector of Troy Alexander the Great Julius Caesar Jenna David Judas Maccabeus Arthur Charlemagne Fedefroy de Bomilon

MEQICOS LARGEST PYRAMID At Cholula Mexico

Fragmentary description notes the Cholula pyramid near Puebla in Mexico. It mentions a large base square, tall height, and claims it is the greatest Gabia beet of masonry, though the text is garbled and unclear.

Cholula Ietry Puebla Brutheeet Mexico City Mexico

Local News In a Few Lines

Rose Bmieski of Columbia Station was sued for five dollars and costs for letting 13 year old Lawrence Pilerski miss school. The arrest was by county attendance officer FE G Alexander. Andress divorce case may be ended today in Sanduski with continued hearings and witness testimony. A car driven by Robert Brambbridge collided with a truck driven by Ker Johnson on Fast Avenue near Broad Street. both vehicles were damaged.

Rose Bmieski Columbia Station Jusice S. J. George Lawrence Pilerski FE. G. Alexander Robert Bambridge Fast River Street Ker Johnson Fast Avenue 3Rd Broad Street

English Women Taking Part In All Athletics

An interview with Newnham College crew captain describes a modern feminist ethos at Cambridge. About 240 students row in the eight to a Thames course, training yearly with volunteer coaches, balancing study and sport while maintaining femininity.

Cambridge Eas Britain Giror Newnham Newobem Newahe College Thames Eald Oman England Amerea

North Ridgeville Girl Scouts Plan January meeting

A North Ridgeville Scouts gathering set for Tuesday January 19 will organize activities for the next six months. All scouts and candidates are urged to attend.

North Ridgeville

Funeral services for Mrs Fanny Alexander held in Eaton

In Eaton on January 4 funeral services for Mrs Fanny Alexander were conducted by Rev H A Eicher at the church on Center Street. Interment followed at Butternut Ridge cemetery. Several neighbors and friends attended.

Joe Pratt Leonard Agnes Esther Fields Ralph Heenis Cleveland Russell Gr ‘Dren Seceland Col. Brumenschenkel Mansfeld Florida Strickland Miami Farmers’ Institute C. E. Rowland Bas Nein Rearu Burl Mart Jerre Martin Hilda Martin Lorrain Clark Harrington N. J. Hoskin F_ S. Tite H. J. Tite Elmer Fullmer Ed. Simmons Carl i Wright New Ridgeville Grange Hall Harry A. Caton H. A. Elcher Lorain

Markets Mark Fruit and Vegetable Demand Rise in Columbus

In Columbus Ohio on January 7 the produce market shows firmer tone with higher demand for fruits and vegetables especially citrus. Tangerines near season end with limited local wholesale supply. carload expected early week possibly last for season. Cleveland reports mixed butter eggs poultry and potato quotes while Chicago and Minneapolis show lighter activity and price adjustments.

Columbus. O

Mareley School P T A Holds Monthly Meeting and Farewell

The Mareley School P T A met Thursday evening at the schoolhouse. Mrs. McMillan presided as slides from a summer trip were shown by Mrs. Carl Schmitken and Mrs. Sehmitken. The group honored former president Mrs. Roberts with an ebony pen and pencil set before a farewell lunch.

Mareley School Parent-Teachers' Association Jan Ath McMillan All Singing America Carl Schmitken Lake Avenue Sehmitken Roberts California

Horticultural Notes on Pruning and Sprays for Pears

Pear pruning resembles apple pruning with emphasis on removing large or scaffold limbs only when needed. Proper spray mixing requires thorough dissolution and filtering to avoid grit, with Bordeaux or lime sulfur sprays used in early spring to control blister mite and leaf curl. Regular cultivation supports orchard success as much as in field crops.

Latham Eldorade Vitor

Open Installation and Community Events in Amherst

Jessamine Lodge to hold open installation of officers at the LO. O. F. ball Monday evening. The Standard Bearers Missionary society of South Amherst Methodist Church hosts Ruth Eleanor Dulmage social visit. Also, Rev Eastman lectures at Congregational church on A Certain Rich Man with special music. various church meetings and local social gatherings noted throughout Amherst.

Wilsem White F. J. Larsom Ira Denman Albert Derman Birmingham St. Paul’s Church St. John’s Church South Amherst Marestet Delefield James Adrienne Donald Tucson Arizona St. Peter's Evangelical Church J. A. Weshecher Philip Braun Wade Wetzel Zita Lahiff Mildred Zbet Erma Lau Jean Nicnot Motlie Ludwic Ereirn Tisdale Dorothy Wesbecher Suests Russ Margaret Rice Geo Eppiler Woman's Benefit Association Theog. Hall Cinthia Monger Bila Jaeger Effie Paton F. Grover Tuer Roemer Annie Guild Clara Schroeder Anna Sabie Mersman Bessie Averr Elizabeth Torne Anna Miller Paton Menger Jupeheon Dny Julius Heller Cora Sawyer Hattlé Sanders South Amber R. A. Pelt Purriances G. W_ Rice Margaret Garfield Harris B. A. Jenne Foster and Burton Mtrs Heathcote M. L. Jackson Lorain Treatening Pedro Louis Hernsi Franklin St Edward Secorneder Ava Rosenkranz Louis Herbst Edward Schroeder Birria Avenue First Evangelical Church Tabbert

Oberlin Road Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Oberlin Road Oberlin Ohio features a series of neighborhood visits and celebrations. Mrs Harter Spiecher and family host guests from nearby towns while relatives travel to and from Cleveland Amherst Elyria and Akron. A 35th wedding anniversary is celebrated with baskets and a progressive Pedro game as friends attend from Oberlin Avon and nearby areas.

Mable Rhodes Atlantic Cry Charles Rhodes Frank Rhodes Oberb James Reed McCaffery Elyria D. J. Campbell P. H. Campbell St. Marx's Berlin Grange Hall Oberlin John Kern Gar McRoberts Pearl Harper Santo Amherst KR. F. Clark James Denholm Akron James Reid Scotland Oberlin Road John Baumann Frank Kreuger Walther Pedro Riga Harry Murpher Amd Walter Walker Beiser Avon

Congress Today Sees Multiple Hearings Across Committees

Committees resume or continue hearings on election of Frank Smith of Illinois and Hearst documents. Interstate Commerce and Judiciary panels advance radio commission and federal judgeship cases. House bills on state, justice, labor, and commerce appropriations move forward while Butler resolution for S-4 inquiry is taken up. Boulder Dam and flood control programs reviewed by relevant committees.

Seamste Reed Committee Frank Smith Illinois Hearst Mexicam Interstate Commerce Committee Radio Commission I Judiciary Committee Johnson Lt. Hayes Menate House State, Justice, Labor and Commerce Department Naval Affairs Committee Boulder Dam Flood Centro

Pearls for Trim Attendance at College Football Games

The season total attendance is estimated at 29 million to 30 million across college football games. The figure reflects widespread spectator interest and large stadium crowds this year.

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