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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1931

Page

2

Ules Expert Will Talk At Meeting Here

Merchants of Elyria will hear T. K. Kelly, Minneapolis sales engineer of national prominence, speak on Community Sales at a dinner meeting of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce Merchants division. The event, open to all city merchants with reservations, is at the Hotel Newell next Monday night.

Minneapolis Merchants of Elyria T. K. Kelly Merchants’ Division Elyria Chamber of Commerce Newell Kelly Robert Vestal Chamber

Brighton Briefs Reflect Small Town Weekend Visits

In Brighton Ohio on January 7, residents share weekend guest visits with Norwalk and Berlin Heights families. Local couples from Lodi and Cleveland visit relatives. some residents report illnesses. The Congregational Society plans a home meeting with pot luck, while the church annual and Missionary society events are scheduled for the week.

Joretta’s Elopement Sparks Family Tension and Hidden Inventions

Joretta Douwling, daughter of a wealthy merchant, resists an arranged marriage to shipbuilder Norman Williams as her mother pushes the match. She elopes with Jim Norton, an engineer aboard her yacht who is secretly developing a carburetor for gas engines. The couple faces disownment, a new life in Catalina Island, and a tense clash with Mexican crooks who inhabit their neighborhood.

Joretta Douwling Norman Williams Joretta Autume Voretia Jim Catalina Island Norman Wiliams Norman Agua Caliente Carmelita Honey-Girl Charley Uncle Charley Jim Norton Dad Allan

Entangled Lives Across Borders and Broken Promises

In a wartime style domestic drama, Joretta and Jim navigate love, money, and scandal as Carmelita exposes infidelity and Norman’s secret marriage. Unsettling rumors threaten their fragile bond while Uncle Charley arrives, hinting at family pressure and looming consequences.

Town Line Notes A New Year Wedding And Visits

Miss Ruth Tran attended the wedding of Miss Roberta Starr of Pittsfield at her home on New Year’s Day. Mrs. Byron Seely and son Carl spent Saturday in Elyria. Miss Emily Karpinski is working in Cleveland. John Mobler and family were in Kipton Friday. Numerous relatives gathered for New Year’s dinner at H Howard’s in Caton including Yost Pearce and many Tran and Howard family members from nearby towns. Erwin Howard celebrated a birthday with a party at Morris Tran’s home attended by 23 relatives.

Town Line Ruth Tran Roberta Starr Pittsfield Anna O’connell Eichenberg Cleveland Mae Banks Edith Tran Byron Seely Carl Elyria Emily Karpinski John Mobler Kipton H. Howard Caton Carl Yost Camden Fred Tran UV. Tran Erwin Leland Howard Carl Pearce Lois la Grange Everett Hastings Leon Dorothy Marian Howard Orville Rising Eaton Wayne Wheeler Bert Behner S. Behner Erwin Howard Morris Tran

Doctor offers quick treatment for abdominal issues in Elyria

PILES Fissure Fistula Colitis and Varicose Veins treated without loss of time from work. Dr. F. M. Sponseller 622 Elyria Savings & Trust Bldg. Elyria Ohio PHONE 3214 Hours Tuesday Thursday and Saturday until further notice.

F. M. Sponseller Elyria Savings & Trust Elyria Ohio

Elyria Tax Rate Lowers Compared With Northern Ohio

Elyria residents face tax time with relief as Elyria’s rate stands at 2.24 mills, lower than 41 of 91 neighboring communities, while seven are only four tenths of a mill below. The article argues Elyria provides more services per tax dollar than many nearby towns.

Ohio Elyria

City Taxes Fund Garbage and Street Lighting in Elyria

Mayor James A. Hewitt notes that local taxes cover garbage and rubbish collection in Elyria, where some communities levy a separate fee for this service. He adds that street lighting is also paid from taxes in Elyria.

James A. Hewitt Elyria

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