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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1933
Page
5
Elyria firemen blamed chine for a small fire at 53 East avenue late yesterday. Sparks from a machine ignited leather dust clinging to suction and exhaust pipes, with the blaze confined to the pipes and damage deemed slight.
Berea city auditor John J. Rooney announced that the municipal light plant increased its cash balance by 13453 in 1932 despite rate reductions and tougher business conditions. The light fund stood at 44337 on January 1 1933 with 2000 paid for street lights and 14000 in services received. The water department saw a 1369 decline leaving 10846 on January 1 1933.
Lester M. Hall, 80, America's oldest active scoutmaster, receives the Silver Beagle for notable service and character. Hall, a lawyer and naturalist, has led scouts for 19 years and on his 80th birthday recently received a presidential congratulatory letter from Herbert Hoover praising his impact on youth.
Noted financier Owen D. Young and his wife attend the New York opening of Noel Coward's latest stage work at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. The Roosevelt cabinet figure is among the prominent guests, underscoring the stylish debut.
Mae West, famed for Diamond Lil, departs Grand Central Station as she leaves New York for film work. Meanwhile Oklahoma City faces a blaze when 10 000 gallons of gasoline ignite, threatening nearby tanks and wells. Professor Eagleson predicts the novel may end, citing stream of consciousness as a new form. South Sea Islanders begin dancing feasts to mark the fishing season.
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