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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1929
Page
3
The matter is presented to the navy department after Congress passed the fifteen cruiser bill. The water clock, called clepsytra by the Greeks, has long been used in China and functions by a mechanism not fully described here.
Washington January 9 President elect Hoover was told by Senator Watson Indiana and Senator Hale Maine that his program will pass its regular agenda including the Kellogg Pact and the Navy Cruiser bill without difficulty. Beyond this, Watson and Hale indicated further support.
President-elect Hoover began breakfast conferences inviting Senator Borah to discuss the general situation regarding registration. Borah said no cabinet details were discussed and noted he had informed Hoover of an extra session, while Farm relief and current congress actions were framed as matters for Coolidge and Congress. Iowa lawmakers suggested Dante Pierce and J R Howard for agriculture secretary as Hoover sought a simple inaugural ceremony.
In line with the president elects wishes there will be no inaugural ball or attendance at any other ball on March 4. A charity ball is not objected to, but Mr Hoover and Mrs Hoover will not attend. A military parade will occur near Washington with army navy and mining corps features. An escort for each governor and limited delegations from states and groups are invited to participate.
Mrs Libble Kunes is confined to bed with the flu. Many neighbors and families are ill with the flu or on the mend including Mrs Griffen, R W Moulder, Jack Ross, and others. Local visits, school duties, and church services occur as residents recover or entertain.
Misses Mabelle and Marjorie Simms return to Oberlin College after holidays with parents Mr and Mrs Fred Simms. Mrs Etta Brown visits son Harvey Brown and family of Elsira. Mr and Mrs Emery Reisinzer visit from Cleveland. LeRoy and Howard Lilly accompany them home. School opens with 13 in attendance after vacation, 15 students home ill with flu. Local residents attend Pomona Grange meeting. Theodore Grilis and sons visit Lewis Spiegelberg on Townline road.
Mrs. Martin Lauer and family cope with the death of Martin Lauer at Lorain hospital after more than a year of poor health. The obituary notes his wife and four children, including Mrs. Henry Hacker of Oberlin and Harry and George Lauer of West Ridge, plus a Detroit connection and eight grandchildren. Funeral details follow.
Gettysburg Pennsylvania residents, urged by Congressman Franklin Menges, push to secure one of fifteen proposed new United States Navy cruisers for the town. Local supporters say the designation would honor the area famed for its pivotal Civil War battle.
Bernard Macfadden presents a sensational true life romance. A wife recalls a strained marriage where affection waned while romance lingered elsewhere. Readers are invited to read the full dramatic tale “The Wife Who Had To Have Romance” inside True Story along with 13 other features and exclusive stories.
The magazine promotes TRUE STORY February with vivid real life diaries from readers. It promises thrills, triumphs, and tragedies told plainly by people who speak truth about love, passion, and dramatic moments in ordinary life.
A terse feature hints at a family mystery buried within an ancestral house. Clues point to hidden chambers and legacy stakes that compel relatives to uncover the truth behind an age old will and unseen heirs.
A compact real life anthology centers on enduring longing as lovers confront a living barrier. Weaves twelve other poignant vignettes of ordinary people facing emotional hurdles and hopeful outcomes in everyday life.
A Friday True Story Hour offers $3,000 in prizes across stories from Mirror of Beauty Home Problems Forum The True Story Home Maker Stranger Than Fiction Laughs from Life. The program runs 8 to 9 PM Central and 9 to 10 PM Eastern on the listed affiliated stations.
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