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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1930
Page
4
The notice outlines that all ads to publish on the same date must arrive by 6 o clock a.m. and changes or positions must reach the office the evening before. Want ads cannot be guaranteed for same day unless by 12 o'clock. Communications should be signed for credibility.
L D Hamlin outlines canal issues in Ohio, detailing water supply, storage, and financial doubts. The piece argues canals could be rebuilt with larger dimensions, likening them to rail competition, and notes legislative indifference from inland lawmakers.
A speaker urges canal expansion along Ohio routes, arguing waterway rights and economic benefits. He cites immense capital, scenic value, and tax returns from the Maumee, Miami, Site, Wabash, and Tuscarawas corridors, urging public action through representatives to boost canals or risk abandonment for railroads.
In Conchise Arizona a mountain summit forms a vast sleeping Indian chief face called the face of Sleeping Conchise, revered by locals. Near Ventura along the Los Angeles to Santa Barbara highway a natural whale effigy towers in the Coast Range, long noted as a landmark attracting travelers.
Mrs Chester Nichols died at her West River street home Monday afternoon after a weeklong illness. Immediate family were present at the bedside with Mrs Hattie Bateman arriving from the East Tuesday morning. She was 67 and a longtime Elyria resident. Survived by son Will Nichols two daughters Lillie Ri and Mrs Hattie Bateman, and two brothers Ora and Beery Nichols. Funeral will be held Thursday.
Charles E. Pomeroy of Belden has been named administrator of the estate of Clarises BR Pomeroy late of Grafton. The appointment carries a bond set at $50. This probate action formalizes the administration of the deceased's assets and rights.
Marriage licenses list Michael Okulu 25 laborer Henry Co Ohio and Anna Hennes 20 domestic Avon with officiating by Pather Schvitz. Jacob F Gerbart 31 dry goods merchant Lorain and Sebenia McGee 23 Lorain with Rav Johnston officiating. One for Ladies Jackets advertised from 7.50 to 23.50. sale price 2.98. Great money saving on Table Linens and Napkins. tf Tue Biecs & Evrrarp Co.
Revival services begin January 5 at Church of Christ. January 26 features Lincoln J. Carters The Eleventh Hour at the opera house. February 9 Katherine Eggleton lectures, followed by February 23 Second Church Choir of Oberlin on the lecture course. March 23 Laurant the magician appears, then March 30 Robert J. Bardette lectures. Also special sale of bed blankets and comforters at Biggs and Everard's.
A brief quip from the Chicago Daily News criticizes male self importance and cites a spouse as the source of truth. The item reflects social witty exchange in a clipped 1920s or 1930s newspaper style with playful gender commentary and a mention of Wool Hed Blankets.
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