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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1929

Page

8

Boy elopes with teacher in Georgia sleuthing mystery

In Ellaville Georgia a 16 year old student and his 36 year old teacher Mrs M M Nellens vanished from Glenn Holly School a week ago in the teacher's car. Neighbors wonder if it is a romance or kidnapping while Edwin Chap mans father seeks a warrant for Mrs Nellens on kidnapping charges. Schoolmates recall talk of an Akron uncle offering work if Edwin leaves with her. Edwin's father confirms the pursuit.

Ellaville Glenn Holly Lellaville M. M. Noellens Edwin Chapman Edwin Mrs. Nellens Ohio Akron

Famous Thoxine cough remedy advert promises safe relief

An advertisement touts Thoxine as a famous non chloroform cough remedy. It claims the medicine soothes irritation, targets the cause, and stops coughing quickly. It pledges money back guarantee with prices of 25c 60c and 1.00, and notes it is superior to syrups and patent medicines.

Unclear names in a troubled schoolhouse case

The report details a custody or personal dispute tied to the Nelson family on a farm. It notes a $300 loan reportedly borrowed from the Nelsons, and a salary of $200 drawn before departure. Pupils at Glenn Holly School describe Chapman receiving high grades and not often asked to recite, while Mrs Nellens reportedly had seizures at school leading to Edwin taking her home.

Amherst School Board Holds Special Meeting On Roof Safety

The Amherst Board of Education met with parents of first through third grades to discuss a dangerous roof condition in the old school section. Inspector Christian from Akron’s Division of Public Buildings reported chipping plaster on the 1910 construction, suspected to be caused by chemicals used in reinforced concrete. The district removed several grades from the affected wing and awaited state inspection results.

Board of Education Christian Akron Division of Inspection of Public Buildings of Ohio Amherst Township

Local school board orders grade reallocation for safety

The board ordered first to third grades moved to their rooms with no danger in lower rooms while fifth to seventh grades were relocated to other parts of the building. Temporary repairs start immediately under state orders, with permanent work to await further investigation by Pros enting Attorney D W Meyers. A list of engagements and local social events follows, including Dorothy Sutton and S Charles Kendiegh, and community activities at St Johns Evangelical and Congregational churches with new officers and several gatherings.

Ter Ilo Lir Paul Steigner RR. P. Vaughn State Department D. W. Meyers Clarence W. Sutton Lincoln Boulevard Cleveland Dorothy Elizabeth S. Charles Kendiegh Milo C. Kendiegh Miss Sutton Western Reserve Whita Lambda Phi Sorority Charles Oberlin University of Illinois Phi Beta Kappa Sigma Xi Fraternity Vivian Kendleigh Edward S. Sutton Dorothy Young People’s League of the St. John’s Evangelical Church Helen Aebersold Edward Schnieder Hazel Bartlome Christ Krieg Edward Yahrney Ted Moth Donald Clark Russel Moser Margaret Rose Wilhelm Ladies Dime Society The Congregational Church Lodi Gibson Henry J. Kolb Louella Wright Verna Ellsworth Gibson Elvira Jacob Muth Zelma Lila George W. Goethe Amherst Carl E. Gibson Thelma Bryant Gleason Congregational Sunday School Helen Bryant Bil Struck Elyria Clinton Kilmer William Gleason Sam Wragg Crosby J. Seeman Clarence van Ausdale King Br. E. Miller Carmin Sage Mathan Martin W.W. Gravit M. C. Kendregh Charles Corbett Buckeye Street Ruth Eleanor Francis Sanders Ethyl Urschil Virginia Powers Wilma Baden Mayabelle Moser Evelyn Fahrney Jean Farey Betty Mori Lila Pippett Francis Florski Kathrine Schriner Ruth Olive Brighton South Amherst Wellington Martin Springer Son Russel Verminor Henry Fieman Henry Ludwig Neie Davis 3. L. Davis Paul Mori Betty Beverly Hazel Allsop Litchfield Anna Allsop Elsha Sturday Methodist Church Robert Allsop O. J. Ruth H. E. Moore

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Margaret Baus in South Ridge

Mr and Mrs Newton Baus entertained at dinner for the birthday anniversary of Mrs Margaret Baus with guests from nearby towns including Veriinion Brownhelm and Elyria. Numerous local visits and social events are noted from South Ridge and Amherst areas as residents attend church functions and community gatherings.

South Ridge Newton Baus Margaret Baus Martin Bringman Vermilion Walter Fowell Cathryn Warren Manuel Brownhelm Charley Dute Mary Dute Shirley Jean Balls Tabernacle Elyria Billy Howard Dayton Evelyn Carol Pittsfield Frank Nelson Bechtel Frank Laraway M. E. Church South Amherst Elizabeth Gibson Hattie Ackerman Berlin Heights J. F. Bechtel Walter Grobe William Spiegelberg Middle Ridge Clarence Arthur Starkweather Theodore Grills West Ridge C. J. Smith Marion Knittle

Local notes touch illness and crime in Tilberg area

Jan 28 items record visits by Mrs Harding and Mrs Huise to the Tilberg family who are ill. A stolen Berea car left in the Lyndes driveway with two men and a woman seen fleeing toward a street car, no arrests reported. Mrs Charles Black hosted a niece Ora Taft shower. Van Luit, Watson, and other locals show illness and hospital visits. Clergy visits noted with Elyria meetings and home calls.

Ifelds Harding Huise Tilberg Lyndes Berea Charles Black Ora Taft van Luit George Watson Berea Hospital Rice Elyria A. J. Hulse Stranahan Lapp Cobb M. Bartter J. Bainbridge

Wedding at Fields church for Ora Taft and Walter Heldt

Rev and Mrs Hoffman Avon announce a pretty ceremony at Fields church Saturday afternoon for Miss Ora Taft and Walter Heldt. A wedding dinner for eight was served by the Ladies Aid Society. The society will host another dinner January thirty first in the church basement with hostesses Mrs Lynder Mrs Myers Mrs Phipps and Mrs Eldred. Charles Watson remains seriously ill and Mrs George Watson in Berea hospital is not improving despite friends’ wishes.

Hoffman Avon Fields Ora ‘Taft Walter Heldt Ladies’ Ald Society Lynder Myers Phipps Eldred Charles Watson George Watson Berea

Police Seize Unstartable Car In Bellaire Case

Bellaire Ohio police report a so called white elephant, an automobile left at the station by a man behind on a 2x$50 fine, that refuses to start. Officials consider selling the vehicle while the owner remains in default and unable to coax a single wheeze from the stubborn auto.

Bellaire, O

The Value of California Fig Syrup for Constipation

Constipation dulls a child’s mind and health. A dose of California Fig Syrup clears bowels, removes irritants, and restores energy, appetite, and growth. For authenticity, buy products with the California name on the package.

California

Cleveland to Erect 1 250 000 School

Bids to erect East Cleveland junior high school at an estimated 1 250 000 dollars will open Monday. The site, bought from John D Rockefeller Jr for 125 000 dollars, will serve 2000 pupils in seventh to ninth grades and ease congestion. The auditorium will feature the latest stage equipment with completion aimed for September 1930 per school board president C J Provo.

Cleveland, D Law East Cleveland John Dvd. Rockefeller, Jr I T C. J. Provo

Ruse Foils Burglar Frightens With Crying Dad

Franklin, Pa.—Margaret Sutter scared a burglar away after crying Dad get your gun as the intruder tried to break in. Police reported the incident, noting the quick response by neighbors and the suspect fleeing the scene.

Franklin Margaret Sutter

Residence Public Liability Coverage Notice

Public liability offer for residence frontage hazards at $5.00 yearly or $12.50 for three years. Frank A. Smith & Bro. 201 Elyria Bik.

Frank A. Smith

The House Miss Sutter’s Father Was Not Hope

Fragmentary OCR hints at a scene involving Miss Sutter and her father, suggesting an emotional or thematic moment where his stance or status is described as not hopeful. The text is incomplete, with limited surrounding context and identifying details.

Miss Sutter

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