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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1929

Page

12

Ships Rush To Aid Stricken Vessels 800 Miles Off Virginian Capes

In heavy seas the Italian freighter Florida and the American tanker Dannedaike drift 800 miles off Cape Hatteras as three rescue ships led by the America respond. Dollar Hner President Harrison United States liner America and German steamer Yorck press through high waves to reach the stricken ships with over 60 men aboard. Teesbridge remains missing with 38 crew after radio failure and sinking danger. Maine could not locate it. The Florida reports a broken rudder. the Dannedaike has 33 aboard while headed to Ghent. no passengers are aboard these disabled vessels.

New York Florida Dannedaike Virginian Capes Radio Marine Corporation United States Liver America America Dollar Hner Harrison United States Yorck Hope Teesbridge Cape Race Maine North Atlantic Pensacola Naples Ghent Belgium Beaumont Texas

Three members of Dayton party killed in roadster train crash

Dayton O Jan 23 three youths returning from a marathon dance were killed when their roadster was struck by a Big Four passenger train at a crossing. Albert Ingleman 25 Charles Walker 15 both of Dayton and Effie Powers 21 of Barrs Station died. Ruth Summers 18 Dayton injured likely to die. Police have no witnesses and suspect the driver sped onto tracks without stopping. Train dragged the car about 30 mph.

Dayton Albert Ingleman Charles Walker Effie Powers Barrs Station Ruth Summers Miss Powers Miss Summers

Club Loses Ten By Graduation

The Senior Hi-Y club at the Y M C A will elect two new officers at tonight's weekly meeting. Edward Pape will remain president while Churchill Good speed and Philip Biggs graduate from Elyria High School and lose their memberships. The club lost ten members last week.

John R. Siekkinen Churchill Goodspeed Philip Biggs Elyria High School Edward Pape Siekkinen

Abandoned Whippet Car Found by Ridgeville Deputies

A stolen Whippet coupe was recovered by sheriff deputies yesterday in Ridgeville. The car bore dealer license L-S75 and engine number 230,003W-3. Ownership was not determined. Residents say the car was abandoned Monday by two men and a woman.

Ridgeville

Elyria Eagles Dance Friday Nights at 50 Cents Couple

The Elyria Eagles host Friday night dances with a 50 cent couple admission. Ail welcome.

Elyria

Ranlmann's Gas Tablets Offer Digestive Relief

An old advertisement touts Ranlmann's Gas Tablets to relieve stomach gas and gas pressure, remove gnawing pit discomfort, ease heart palpitations, banish drowsiness after meals, and stop limbs from going cold. Sold in a yellow package for $1 at C. W. Phillips, with other druggists carrying it.

Gan Ranlmann Baalmann C. W. Phillips

Elyria fertilizer meeting for Lorain farmers set

Lorain county farmers interested in fertilizers will attend a meeting in the directors room of the Elyria Savings and Trust bank tomorrow. The session opens at 10:30 a.m. with morning and afternoon talks led by D. M. Cash of the Ohio Farm Bureau Service Company and Otto Voyles of the Tennessee Copper and Chemical Company of Lockland Ohio.

Lorain County Elyria Savings and Trust Bank Thea D. M. Cash Ohio Farm Bureau Service Company Otto Voyles Tennessee Copper and Chemical Company Lockland Ohio

Complaint Over Falcon Motors Trucks Block Prospect Drive

A Prospect Street resident filed a complaint at police headquarters reporting large Falcon Motors body trucks parked blocking his driveway at night. He said he and others were forced to drive onto the sidewalk to reach the street. Investigations are underway.

Prospect Street Falcon Motors Polce

Decker Fined for Intoxication in Police Court

George Decker of Broadstreet was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor James A. Hewitt in police court this morning for intoxication. He was arrested last night after being found on the streets in an intoxicated condition. The mayor warned him not to appear in court again or he would be placed where he could not touch hard liquor.

George Decker Broadstreet James A. Hewitt Decker Hewitt

License Plate A 90 300 Found at Police Headquarters

An auto license plate marked A 90 300 was found on a city street and is retained at the police headquarters. The owner may claim the plate by applying to the police office with proper identification.

Markets Watch: Cleveland Produce Butter and Eggs Rates

Markets show butter extras at 49 to 51 1-4c with extras 45 48c and seconds 43 3-4 45 3-4c. Eggs list extras 39c extra firsts S%c, firsts 36c, ordinaries Sc. Poultry stock quotes list various heavy fowls leghorns ducks geese and stags with cents per pound. Potatoes priced in 150 lb sacks Ohio New York at 2.15 2.25 Maine Green Mountain at 2.30 2.40 Idaho Tussets Burbanks 2.25 and home grown bushels 99c to $1.00.

Cleveland Express Ohio New York Maine Green Mountain Idaho Burbanks

Columbus Produce Prices From Historic Market List

A dated market list shows various produce prices including beans at six dollars, beets in Louisiana crates and celery from California, with box rates for lemons and fruit, and onions in yellow and white sacks. Some items also note crate and barrel pricing, with occasional price points near three dollars.

Columbus Louisiana California

Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Steady

Receipts: hogs 1200 on sale slow. prices 25 to 50 cents higher. 250-350 lbs 9.75 to 10.00. 200-250 lbs 9.85 to 10.00. 160-200 lbs 9.85 to 19.10. 130-160 lbs 9.00 to 10.00. packing sows 8.25 to 10.75. Cattle receipts 550. market slow, steady to lower. Beef steers 9.50 to 11.25. light gear ing and heifers 10.00 to 10.50. beef cows 7.09 to 8.75. low cutters 3.20 to 6.03. yearlings 15.59 to 18.36. Sheep receipts 760. market steady. Top fat lambs 17.00. bulk fat lambs 16.50 to 16.75. belt cull lambs 15.00 to 14.59. bulk fat eves 8.00 to 9.00.

Chicago cash quotations and farm product prices

Readable USDA desk notes show receipts and prices across commodities including butter eggs poultry potatoes wheat corn oats rye barley and feed. Notable values include butter 45-45 1 2 cents firsts and seconds. eggs 10 465 cases. potatoes 561 cars shipped. wheat No 2 hard 1 25 3 4. corn No 4 mixed 93 1 4 93 1 2. lard 311.69. ribs 12.75. bellies 12.57.

Chicago United States Department of Agriculture United States Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Idaho

Obituary for Louisa Nash of Oberlin area dies at 84

Mrs Louisa Gibson Nash longtime Oberlin area resident dies at her northeast Oberlin home. Born March 25 1837 to Elizabeth Freeman and Orin Gibson in Russian township she married Nathan Nash in 1860 and lived 69 years in their home. Surviving children Winfield Charles Simeon Walter and Beatrice. eleven grandchildren. Funeral at home January 24 at 1 30 PM with interment in Evergreen Amherst.

Louisa Nash Oberlin Louisa Gibson Nash Elizabeth Freeman Orin Gibson Jos House Winfield Charles Nash Anna Bemis Elyria Simeon Walter Beatrice Nash Evergreen Cemetery Amherst Ohio

Mrs Catherine Stang Dies At Telegraph Road Home

Mrs Catherine Stang aged 82 died at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles Goldberg of 112 Kaiser Court at 5 45 p m January 22. She leaves two sons Andrew and Edward and four daughters Mrs Frank Baus Mrs Anna Spies Mrs Charles Goldberg and Mrs C A Tite ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services will be held at the late home on Telegraph Road Friday at two p m Reverend Bourquin officiating and interment in Cleveland Street Cemetery Amherst.

Catherine Stang Charles Goldberg Kaisercourt Andrew Edward Frank Baus Anna Spies C. A. Tite Telegraph Road Bourquin Cleveland Street Amherst

Mrs George Jenne Dies at Home of Pneumonia

Mrs George Jenne of 714 Lake avenue died at her home today at five thirty of bronchial pneumonia. She is survived by three children Miss Helen Jenne of Cleveland, William H. and W S Jenne of Elyria. Services will be held Saturday morning at nine o'clock at St Agnes church. Burial in Calvary cemetery Lorain.

George Jenne Lake Avenue Helen Jenne Cleveland William H W.S. Jenne Elyria St. Agnes’ Church Calvary Cemetery Lorain

Death of Herschell G Dunn in Lime Ohio

Herschell G Dunn forty year old World War II veteran died yesterday in Lime Ohio. He is survived by his mother Mrs M K Dunn Lorain four sisters Mrs Charles Drusendah Mrs E C Barclay Elyria Mrs Harry Kirkler Johnston Pa and Mrs Luella Glasser Spokane Wash and a brother Oscar G Dunn of this city. Private funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM at Taylor Funeral Home with Rev Marshall of Lorain in charge.

Herschell G. Dunn Mherscheil G. Dunn Lime Ohio Dunn M. K. Dunn Lorain Charles Drusendah E. C. Barclay Elyria Harry Kirkler Johnston Pennsylvania Luella Glasser Spokane Wash Oscar G. Dunn Taylor Rev. Ctarshall

Cotton Mills Resigns From Columbus Post At 5000 Per Year

The article notes Cotton Mills, once inspector of nurseries and orchards for the agriculture department, and assistant entomologist at the Louisiana crop test commission, resigns from his Columbus position. The vacancy follows Richard Faxon’s exit months earlier. the role paid £5000 annually.

Agriculture Department Cotton Louisiana Crop Test Commission Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station Knoxville Lorain Cotton Mills Vagiant Richard Faxon Columbus

Minneapolis grain markets show varied pricing and shipments

Minneapolis flour shipments reach 7 884 barrels while bran totals 830 562 with 51.59. No 1 northern wheat valued at 1 59 per bushel and mid range prices listed. Corn No 2 is 20 9c and oats No 2 white around 48 14 49 1 2 cents. Flax No 1 priced at 32 59 75 2.48 with months shown 7 8.

Minneapolis

Hog Markets Report with Mixed Receipts and Steady Trends

Receipts light across hogs calves and sheep with markets showing slight gains or steady prices. Heavy hogs up 873 percent, sarker prices around 8.05 and gated pigs near 6006.50, calf market steadier amid light demand.

Grain Prices Reported for No 2 Ted and Oats

Toledo Wheat No 2 Ted price listed at 14641.47 while No 2 oats white quality shows 45 1 2 27 YE No 2 at 1.15. The data presents a snapshot of commodity pricing terms and figures for wheat and oats.

Toledo

New Language Study Method Aids Paris Polite Polyglots

Jean Confida demonstrates a rapid language method claiming eight one hour lessons can teach any language. In Paris he has trained about two thousand policemen and others, with plans to educate the Chamber of Deputies and possibly the army. He promotes a city of a thousand words and direct object learning, aiming to replace translation focused curricula worldwide.

Paris Jean Confida Confida Fernand Boutsson Chamber of Deputies Baldwin Hoover Confide Billy Sunday Viviani Door American Legion Convention Citroen Automobile Works Institute of Intellectual Co-operation International League of Aviators Corfida Greas Toronto New York Madame Chiappe Madame Chiapps

Paris Rich Joker Uses Roman Number Checks

In Paris a wealthy prankster writes checks with Roman numerals such as CXLIV, causing delays as banks and merchants are shuffled between offices. No refusals yet, but processing takes at least an hour per transaction. The joker claims Roman numerals were valid in France through the tenth century.

TSES Paris John Doe France

Laddie Boy, Harding White House Dog, Dies at 15

Newton Mass January 23 Laddie Boy once the frat dog of the land and White House mascot during President Harding's era has died aged 15 at the Newtonville home of Secret Service man Harry Barker. Half-brother of Coolidge’s Laddie Buck he arrived at the White House March 4 1921 as a gift from Charles W Quetsche. Burial planned despite Memorial Society's taxidermy suggestion.

Newton Mass Laddie Boy Alradale White House President Harding Newtonville Harry L. Barker Secret Service Laddy Boy Coolidge Laddie Buck Harding Charles W. Quetsche Ohio Harding Memorial Society Barker

Tragic Interurban Crash Near Fremont Details Emerge

The interurban collision near Fremont left several passengers injured and others dead as a bus and traction car collided in a blizzard. Conductor Schuyler and Motorman Schuyler provided statements while Edward Butler and A W Van Valkenberg described the chaotic rescue and lengthy morgue process.

Man Thomas Schuyler Fremont Edward Butler Cleveland Butler A. W. van Valkenbersh Reen Springs van Valkenberg Toledo Interuarban Hopitals Schuyler Cnb

Ten faithful and faithless servants preach about business with God

A sermon discusses the parable of the talents, urging urgent, decisive Christian action. It contrasts two workers who invested wisely with eight who did not, condemning indecision and lax church members while urging personal evangelism, prayer, and Kingdom work. It warns of reckoning at Christ’s return and cautions against moral drift and self centered living.

Christ Sodom Professor Muir Alaska California

Live Together 80 Years Are United In Death

Miranda Bishop 81 and her sister Martha shared a cabin near Barnesville. Both contracted pneumonia and died within days of each other. Neighbors found Martha dying by a fireless grate. Miranda, delirious, spoke to her sister. Funeral services for Martha began, were halted when Miranda died, and both were buried on the same bier as in life, after 80 years together.

ST. Clairsville Miranda Bishop Martha Barnesville Miranda

Twelve suits filed in common pleas court at Lorain

On Tuesday twelve cases appeared in Lorain County common pleas court amid a busy session. Katherine I Smith of Elyria avenue Lorain led with a $60000 suit against Nuik ver Prothers Inc claiming a slip and permanent injuries from an August 5 1927 store floor slick with oil. Michelin Tire sued Peterman Tire Shop for 111118 over overdue account. Liquid Carbouse Corp of Cleveland sued the Chocolate Shop Elyria seeking foreclosure of chattel mortgages securing a note with 96240 overdue. Home Credit Company of Baltimore Md filed and was granted judgment on five cognovit suits. Judge A R Webber awarded 21520 to Adam Pippett 247 to Frank Dervar 20825 to Steve Kvalla 23379 to Cornelius Klein and 209 to Robert Jackson. George Morrison 9 Elyria sought 300 for injuries from a Dec 21 auto crash. Opal Timberman Lorain filed an answer and the suit was granted in full. Mary J Montgomery filed for divorce from William J Montgomery alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. William Edwards Company filed against John Siranovic and others for marshalling and sale of liens to cover an unpaid judgment of 1045.

Common Pleas Court Katherine I. Smith Elyria Avenue Lorain Nuikver Prothers, Inc Plaincse Michelin Tire Company Peterman Tire Shop Liquid Carbouse Corporation Cleveland Chocolate Shop Elyria Home Credit Company Baltimore A. R. Webber Adam Pippett Frank Dervar Steve Kvalla Cornelius Klein Robert Jackson George Morrison Opal Timberman

Parable on God’s business and moral judgment in modern life

The speaker condemns aristocratic excess and slum vice, praising devotion to God as the true business of life. He contrasts luxury and corruption with the call to invest one’s life for Him, warning that rulers await if faithfulness is proved in earthly tests. The text urges prioritizing God over worldly pleasures and a future reckoning.

Plan Father And Son Banquets Across the Country

William O. McClellan announces simultaneous father and son banquets nationwide during the last week in February. Elyria YMCA general secretary says county committee of the YMC A made banquet plans at its January meeting and will seek cooperation from clubs churches and organizations to arrange programs and speakers. The committee postponed electing officers until February and will also oversee county Christian conference for Hi Y and high school students plus summer camp plans.

William O. McClellan Elyria Y. M. Cc. A County Christ

Y M C A sees rising enrollments in core classes

William O. McClellan reports growing Y M C A enrollments as sessions continue. The Ohio State University course on investments drew 306 attendees in its second session at the Y M C A, while commercial law and fundamentals of engineering saw nine students each at the latest session. Enrollment remains open.

William O. McClellan Y. 41. C. A. Thao Coures In Ohio State University McClellan

Found Guilty On Short Weight Charge

City dealer George W. Savage presided in police court over charges of short weight against O. G. Sheppard. A truckload of coal billed to Mike Yor kovitz weighed 4,000 pounds but registered 3,770, blamed on an unbalanced scale due to snow and ice. Mayor James A. Hewitt, with City Sealer George Savage, fined Sheppard $5 and costs, urging dealers to balance scales daily and maintain accurate weighing equipment.

City George W. Savage O. G. Sheppard Lake Avenue Cogl Sheppard Mike Yorkovitz Savage James A. Hewitt George Savage Hewitt

Quality remains after price is long forgotten

Silver King Coal Crooks Coal Co. phone 2178 remains a brief, nameless business snippet noting continued quality in coal offerings despite price changes.

Silver King Coal Crooks Coal] Co

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