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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1929

Page

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Cleveland Aviators Near Endurance Flight Goal

Byron K Newcomb and R L Mitchell fly the City of Cleveland toward a new endurance record from Cleveland Airport. They have logged over 105 hours and aim to surpass the 172 hour 32 minute mark set by Reg Robbins and Jim Kelly at Fort Worth. масш

Cleveland Byron K. Newcomb Roy L. Mitchell City of Reg Robbins Jim Kelly Fort Worth Texas R.L. Mitchell Myers Y. Cooper Ohio Flem D Samson Kentucky

Flyers Seek Low Refueling Record at Akron

Tomorrow the Fourth of July the flyers aim to set a low refueling record at 500 feet above Akron. Newcomb and Mitchell will pilot toward Akron at 4 pm, met over the high level bridge by six Akron planes with city notables aboard. An escort, observers, and a refueler plane will accompany the fleet as hourly bulletins air from WTAM.

Akron Aircraft Association of Akron Newcomb Mitchell WTAM Feld

Jewelers Career: McCarrel's Path from Apprentice to Owner

Charles F. McCarrel began in the jewelry trade at age 21 in Elyria with Smith Brothers. He later worked for C J Wurst and Company and Haserodt's Jewelry Store before opening his own shop in 1923, which he still runs. He is married and resides at 250 Fifth Street, with automobiles as a hobby.

Charles F. McCarrel Smith Brothers Elyria C. J. Wurst and Company Haserodt McCarvel 250 Fifth Street

Holland Vote Opens Way for Normal Cabinet

Amsterdam July 3 General elections were held in Holland today after the Cabinet D Affaires resigned believing a normal party cabinet could begin duties. The Cabinet D Affaires had conducted government for two years and included members from all major parties.

Holland Amsterdam Cabinet D'Affaires Cabinet D’affaires

Plane on long journey forced to land in British India

The airplane Southern Cross en route from Calcutta to Karachi was forced to land here today due to magneto trouble. The Southern Cross, captained by Charles E. Kingsford Smith with three companions, is attempting to complete its flight from Sydney to England, and is now grounded in British India as technicians inspect the engine system.

British India Southern Cross Calcutta Karachi Charles E. Kingsford Smith Sydney N.S. W England

U S Steel Presses Toward 200 on Active Wall Street Trading

United States Steel common led the New York stock exchange higher as trading surpassed the previous day. The steel issue rose to 198 1 4, gaining 2 points from yesterday’s close and setting a fresh all time high as markets moved toward the 200 point threshold.

U.S. Steel Common New York United States Steel Common New York Stock Exchange Steels

Cuyahoga Racing Commission Appointed to Regulate Tracks

Chief deputy Joseph T. Ball announced Sheriff E J Hanratty will appoint a five member Cuyahoga county racing commission to insure a square deal in racing this summer. The panel will be named Friday and will have full sheriff office authority to oversee all phases of racing at Cleveland tracks.

Cleveland Joseph T.ball E. J. Hanratty Cuyahoga County Racing Commission Ball

Lindbergh Planes Half Route Train For Wife

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh inspected Transcontinental Air Transport facilities at Waynoka Oklahoma division point. Accompanied by his wife they traveled from Wichita Kansas and planned to continue by plane to Clovis then train the rest to Los Angeles while he flies the full distance.

Lindy Waynoka Ohia Charles A. Lindbergh Wichita Kans Clovis Los Angeles

Building Wrecked by Explosion Kills Man in San Francisco

An explosion wrecked a three story building in San Francisco today, killing Peter Johanson, 50, and injuring five others including Mrs. Alice Buckle and her two children Elmer, 5, and Patrick, 3. The blast origin remains undetermined as debris filled the street.

San Francisco Calif Peter Johanson Alice Buckle Elmer Patrick

Plan Revealed to Wreck Grain Exchange in LA

A July 3 explosion demolished two rooms on the fifth floor of the I. W. Hellman building housing the Los Angeles grain exchange. Unexploded dynamite, gas projectiles, burning candles, and fuse lengths suggested a plan to wreck the entire exchange.

Grain Exchange Los Angeles Calif Los Angeles Grain Exchange I. W. Hellman

Good Weather Forecast For Tomorrow

Washington reports generally fair and warmer weather for the Fourth of July. Forecaster Mitchell notes no widespread precipitation, though occasional showers are possible in the Southern states.

Washington Mitchell U.S. Weather Bureau

Thatcher to chair Chest campaign in fall drive

J A Thatcher, longtime campaign organizer and secretary of the Community Service Council, was named chairman of the fall Chest drive. Mayor James A Hewitt will serve as assistant chairman, with Karl W Plocher resigning as treasurer and Arthur H Waters named successor.

Hewitt Arthur Waters J. &. Thatcher Hamilton Avenue Community Chest Community Service Council Thatcher Jas. A. Hewitt Karl W. Plocher Community Chest Fund Arthur H. Waters Plocher

Crippled Children To Enjoy Hire Works Display

Children at the Gales hospital for Crippled Children will be entertained this evening at 8 3 oclock by a fireworks display. This display is made possible by the Elyria Rotary club and permission has been granted by Chief of Police E J Stankard. It was announced this morning that the public will be permitted to witness the display.

Gales Hospital Elyria

Optimism Seen In Business Use In Fourth District

The July Review from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland portrays an optimistic view of business in the fourth district comprising Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. General activity remains strong for the season, iron and steel mills stay high, auto output dips seasonally, and manufacturers report a record six months with peak employment and steady prices. Building lags, clothing production falls due to weather, and agriculture and Lake Erie shipments show strength with coal moved to Lake Erie docks for upper lakes transit.

Cleveland Ohio Kentucky West Virginia U. S. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Iron and Steel Mills Lake Erie Lake Erie Docks Upper Lake

Rockefeller to celebrate 90th birthday at Pocantico Hills

John D. Rockefeller will turn ninety on Monday and has begun golf at his Pocantico Hills summer home. He arrived from Lakewood New Jersey yesterday and will stay until December 1. The crossing ferry jolted the boat but caused no injuries as his automobile absorbed the impact. Rockefeller noted he is in better health than at seventy despite his age.

Tarrytown John D. Rockefeller Pocantico Hills Rockefeller Lakewood N. J Nyack

Oberlin Professor Jaszi Faces Arrest in Hungary

Dr Oscar Jaszi, political science professor at Oberlin College, reportedly faces arrest in Budapest on eight counts of calumniating and defaming Hungary. He led Oberlin’s Political Science Department for four years after returning from exile and had long been targeted in Hungary amid postwar upheavals and alleged treason charges.

Oberlin, O Oscar Jaszi Oberlin College Budapest Hungary Jaszel Oberlin Hungarian Criminal Court Jaszi Paris America

Bands To Use Collapsible Stand For Friday Concert

A collapsible band stand will be used for the regular Friday evening performance by the Clyria city band. A. L. Werner announced the stand is built to be placed for each concert and removed afterward. Chief E. J. Stankard will supervise placing and removal, with a special program planned by the City band for this Friday evening.

Clyria A. L. Werner Werner E. J. Stankard Mr. Werner

June Remains Month of Brides Despite Changing Times

Fifty years of probate records show June still births the most marriage licenses with 131 in the month. Gowns stay bouffant white and brides prefer pastel bridesmaids, while modern ceremonies blend old charm with new customs.

Lowell Lindbergh

Noted Clergyman to Take Part in Cornerstone Laying

A cornerstone ceremony for Sacred Heart Parish Church in Lorain Ohio is set for Sunday July 7 at 4 pm with Rt Rev Msgr James A McFadden officiating and a large gathering of Hungarian priests from the Cleveland diocese. Reverend Benedict Biro will deliver the Hungarian sermon and a long list of clergy will assist. The new Gothic church, costing about 60000 dollars, will seat 420 and be 40 by 90 feet, with a priest’s house connected by a porch. The congregation, meeting in St Mary’s basement, formed a building committee chaired by John Kolopus to oversee construction and furnishings. They hope to occupy by October and will tour a Tiffin Ohio furnishings firm this week.

James A. McFadden Cleveland Benedict Biro Holy Trinity Church Barberton Ohio James B. Mooney Lorain County St. Mary’s Church Edward Reilly St. Agnes Church Elyria John Frey St. Mary’s Church of John H. Lenz Sacred Heart of Jesus Church Oberlin A. L. Suwaliski Holy Cross Church Tom Hume Lorain Joseph Peter Sacred Heart John Kolopus John Simon John Fujka Alex Malik George Meker Paul Fujka Louis Kalman Steve Leko Kalman Tak

Former Elyrian Charles Wilkins Dies in Redlands Calif

Word has reached here of the sudden death yesterday of Charles Wilkins a former Elyrian at his Redlands California home. He died one hour after a heart attack. He was known in church fraternal and business circles locally and retired about fifteen years ago. He started as a furniture dealer and undertaker in the Ensign Wilkins firm and later Wilkins Hurst. He is survived by his widow three children and three brothers Bert and Frank of Redlands and Edward of Lakewood Ohio.

Charles Wilkins Redlands California Wilkins Ensign-Wilkins Company Wilkins- Hurst Company Bert Frank Edward Lakewood Ohio

No Engagements For Hoover On Fourth

Washington July 3 President Hoover will stay at the White House on the Fourth of July and will not participate in capital ceremonies. The weather is fine for a short motor ride in the afternoon for the President and First Lady. No engagements are on Hoover's list.

Washington Hoover White House

Calif aviators chase world endurance record in air sedan

In Culver City California on July this week, Loren Mendell and Pete Reinhart tried again to beat the 172 12 hour world endurance record. Flying a Buhi air sedan, they have been in the air for more than twenty four hours, marking another attempt in the ongoing flight endurance challenge.

Culver City Calif California Loren Mendell Pete Reinhart

Found hacked to death at Detroit residence

Detroit July 3. Paul Evangelist 43 his wife Santina and three young daughters and 3-year-old son Marion were found hacked to death in their beds by a neighbor. Police said the murders appear the work of a fiend. Daughters Jeanne Angelina and Margaret ages 8 9 and 10 were disfigured. Evangelist was a healer who sold herb medicines per neighbors.

Detroit Mich Paul Evangelist Santina Marion Jeanne Angelina Margaret Evangelist

Wellington Man Recalls Civil War Tales at Kiwanis

Salonas A. Williams of Wellington spoke to Elvira Kiwanis at Newell Hotel recounting Civil War experiences, service with the Grand Army of the Republic, and family military involvement in five wars. He enlisted at 14 with Sherman’s march and noted his mother’s 1861 62 relief efforts, plus Chicago G A R encampment memories.

Grand Army of the Republic Salonas A. Williams Wellington Elvira Kiwanis Club Newell Hotel Williams la Grange General Sherman Atlanta Willams Chicago Wellington G. A. R. Post A. R. Webber Spring Valley Country Club Port Clinton

Stranded Crew of Anne Haniff Rescued Off San Pedro

Coast guardsmen rushed to save twenty four marooned sailors aboard the lumber schooner Anne Haniff after it ran aground on a treacherous reef near Point Loma known as the Graveyard of the Pacific. Los Alamos and F H Buck stood by to assist the crew.

San Pedro Calif Coast

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