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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1929
Page
19
The article praises F W Murnau as a master of mood in Sunrise a film based on a Herman Sudermann story. Critics hailed his The Last Laugh for its lack of titles and say Fox brought him to America with creative freedom for Sunrise which opens at the Capitol on Sunday.
A dramatic scene unfolds as a determined young man and a rekindled girl find themselves swept into a spiraling sequence of events. Bound by uncertain motives, their fates hinge on choice, circumstance, and a fragile spark that might ignite or shatter.
At 236 West Bridge Street a tree held two cars on a steep decline above a surging river. H Smith saw his sedan missing then found it twenty feet down the hazardous bank resting against a tree. He called police for help.
A dramatic morning incident ended with a giant wrecker pulling a sedan and a truck up an embankment after the tow rope snagged around a tree. Eight cars were left at the scene as responders secured the area and recovered the vehicles.
Edgar D Maple vice president of Peoples Nation Bank was found shot near the vault in Sullivan Indiana. President Jessup Bolinger of Shelburn State Bank twice attempted suicide and confessed to forging notes totaling about 75000, prompting the nearby bank to close. Authorities doubt death by suicide and pursue theft charges amid a probe of mysterious calls and an open vault door.
Paris reports Lady Tyrrell, wife of the British ambassador to France, has completed a comprehensive history of the world. The work begins with the Azoic age and ends with the death of Alexander the Great, presented as historical notes for student readers.
Employment Office Falcon Motors seeks an experienced window cleaner. Apply in person or via the employment office for the position.
Nancy Carroll stars with Gary Cooper in The Shopworn Angel at the Rialto for two days. The tender love story follows a bashful boy and a bright girl set against Broadway. Carroll’s charm and Cooper’s presence deliver strong entertainment.
Central fire station logged nineteen fire calls this month and notes the total would exceed thirty if the rate continues. The comparison shows January 1928 had twenty calls, and the year 1928 totaled 245, highlighting a surge in 1929 activity.
Harold L. Henderson son of J T Henderson president of the Oberlin School of Commerce has been appointed by Wisconsin Governor Walter J Kohler to conduct research on governmental organization and practices. He has directed the Citizens' Bureau of Governmental Research in Milwaukee for years and will continue part time. He will study other states, report findings, and propose suggestions for the governor's consideration.
The coal business formerly owned by J. B. Tucker of Oak Street will be handled through the Smith Implement store at the South Main and West Vine Streets corner, operating under the name Tucker & Smith.
The Janby Oils meet San Dusky Business College on the high school floor at 7 30 tonight seeking a second win. Gaines returns to the lineup while Williams is still out for a few weeks, giving Janbys a real chance to prove themselves.
Akron cagers dominated Oberlin last night 14 to 5 11 at Akron with Klipstein leading the Zip offense and defense. No Oberlin player scored more than one field goal as the Zipsters outpaced the visitors.
Pittsfield Community church, three miles south of Oberlin, resumes services Sunday morning after a closure last Sunday due to influenza. Rev. William Smith of Oberlin will preach the sermon.
Two lectures were held for students with Dr Cyprial Haas a missionary surgeon from Turkey speaking at 11 30 am and Sir Bernard Pares a Russian literature and history professor lecturing at 4 30 pm on Present Day Conditions in Russia. The Music department of the Oberlin Woman s club meets with Mrs John Rodgers this afternoon and the regular W R C meeting plus Oberlin Chapter R A M convocation are scheduled for today.
This evening the Mark Master degree work will be conducted and all members are urged to attend.
Detroit police say an inexperienced blackmailer caused the early morning explosion that wrecked Garrisi Furniture Store and damaged a city block. Six injured, four Garrisi family members unaccounted believed safe in Chicago, while two others unconscious near the scene. Detected suspects held for questioning as detectives pursue leads.
A service station wrecker driven by Alvin Wimpeny of Cleveland road backed the vehicle toward the bank edge to tow a sedan. The sedan broke free, pulling the wrecker toward the bank. The driver leaped to safety as both machines slid down the slope and snagged on a tree about thirty five feet down.
Lorain dispatch reports Paul W. Cook will succeed Frank A. Sanford as service director in the cab department. The appointment announced January 18 outlines Cook replacing Sanford in city service duties.
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