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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1929

Page

10

Search extended for slayer of John and Bertha User

Ohio authorities widened the search for a pair of killers after John User and his wife Bertha were murdered in Canal Fulton. A 16 year old former employee and a 21 year old associate fled with a present pay and a missing car, known locally as "Jud ah." The couple’s son Harold found the father dead in the milkhouse the morning after the crime. Police believe robbery was the motive, with hundreds of dollars missing. Double funeral services were planned for Canal Fulton’s Catholic church tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. and burial at St. Philip and James Cemetery.

John User Canal Fulton Dadivyman Hte Bertha Ohio Pennsylsinda Tie Ser Dan Oser Automobile User Harold Ed Gibson al Ball Gibon Ro Bery

Styles From New York Show Return of Bolero and Tuck In Blouse

New York fashion circles note a revival of the normal waist line with tuck-in blouses, bolero jackets reappearing on dresses for immediate wear and southern ensembles. Printed chiffon evening frocks trend for resort wear, while moire, taffeta, satin frocks feature simple accessorizing with jewels or flowers.

New York Tropics Palm Beach

Fashion Trends for Spring in Paris and New York

The piece surveys spring millinery and dress trends with Milanese and Paris influences, noting encore turbans, furs, and straw hats. It highlights chromatic shifts toward sapphire blues, pale greens, and beige tones, crystal trims, crystal buttons, jeweled accents, and new envelope pocketbooks, plus sportswear fabrics and lightweight coats.

Paris

I W G T club hosts last meeting in Sheffield

Mrs Les ter Youtzy and Lois return from Michigan after visits. Clara and Edna Johnson hosted the final I W G T club gathering at their home. C Burgett and Mrs N A Johnson won first prize while H Jackson and Mrs H Chambers took booby prizes. Park Johnson attended a watch night party with Mr and Mrs P L Chambers. Kenneth Youtzy notes he is 41 with mumps. Mrs Devore at Gulf school is ill with the flu. Lee Johnson recovers from mumps and flu and is able to sit up gradually.

Sheffield Lester Youtzy Lois Michigan Clara Edna Johnson I. W.G. T. Club C. Burgett Airs N. A. Johnson H. Jackson H. Chambers P.L. Chambers Park Johnson Kenneth Youtzy Devore Gulf School Lee Johnson

Violet ray resisting paint claims longer exterior life

After fourteen years of research a manufacturer claims to have produced a violet ray resisting paint for exterior use that lasts longer and keeps its color better. The company asserts superior durability and faster curing, aiming to improve weather resistance and maintenance intervals for buildings and structures.

Held Baby Used As Security For Board Bill

In Chicago a nine month old baby was kept for six days as security for a board bill. The child was returned to the mother after a court refused to aid collection. The Wilberts owed $56 and agreed to installments to regain custody after court advised payment plan.

Chicago Annette Wilbert William Martha Hack Rack Wilberts

Athens County Man Introduces First Bill in Ohio Assembly

Representative S. K. Mardis of Athens County introduced bill number one in the 88th General Assembly proposing state purchase and print Petres' Code on Land Titles in Ohio. He also filed a bill to reduce intra-state freight rates on Ohio mined coal and restore prior differentials. A similar measure was defeated in the last session.

Athens County Columbus, Q General Assembly S. K. Mardis Ohio Mardis

Silver King Coal Pride of Kentucky

Advertisement listing Silver King Coal and Pride of Kentucky products from Crook's Coal Co with contact Ph. 2178 for inquiries.

Silver King Coal Pride of Kentucky Crook’s Coal Co

Two Wives Kiss Goodbye To Bigamist

In Cleveland Ohio Lawrence J Lawrence known as a bigamist and embezzler confessed to crime. He faced the jail as his two young wives, tearful and dressed for mourning, bid him farewell at separate times after his arrest at the Tarra Savings and Loan where he worked. Wife one urged him to wait for happier days while wife two echoed the same sentiment promising to wait until trouble ends. Mrs Helen Lawrence had married him on November 15 1927 and left police to return to their home.

Cleveland, O Lawrence J. Lawrence Lawrence Helen Lawrence

Embezzlement Case Ties to Mrs Pope Lawrence Home

Mrs Pope Lawrence refused entry to a new residence after their Nov 19 wedding as law ordered the home closed. Bank officials aim to recover furnishings from the disputed $7,000 embezzlement charge against Lawrence.

Pope Lawrence Lawrence

Yellow Cab Co Head Retires in Chicago

CHICAGO Jan 1 Two millionare financiers who began as newsboys on Chicago streets led the Yellow Cab company announced a change in the directorate today John Hertz retired as chairman and president His last act was to gift 250600 in stock to about 60 employees who joined him in founding the Yellow Cab companies

Chicago Jan Millonaire Yellow Cab Company John Hertz Yellow Cab Companies

Newsboy Charles A McCullough rises to Hertz position

Charles A. McCullough, longtime newsboy and president of the Purmaleo Transfer Company, steps into the role vacated by Hertz, bringing years of newspaper experience to the position.

Hertz Charles A. McCullough Purmaleo Transfer Company Long Haden

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