Civil Service Records Praised by State Auditor
Mrs Fern Johnson clerk of the city civil service commission received word that an examination of records from July 3 1924 to Dec 21 1927 shows that the figures are neatly recorded in typewritten form and properly signed by the presiding officer and secretary A complete record of all transactions is in the minute records kept by Mrs Johnson and overseen by Dave Hamlin M B Faulhaber serves as president of the commission.
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Fern Johnson
City Civil Service Commission
State Auditor’s Office
Civil Service
Johnnson
Dave Hamlin
M. B. Faulhaber
Commission
Oberlin Man Defends Self in Liquor Charge
Clarence Wheeler of Oberlin pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Judge W B Thompson in common pleas court. He asked for a speedy trial and then conducted his own defense. After cross examining the prosecutor, Wheeler was found guilty and fined 100 dollars plus costs.
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Oberlin
Clarence Wheeler
W. B. Thompson
Common Pleas Court
Wheeler
Cross
Jude Thompson
Husband Seeks Divorce Over Extreme Cruelty
Mrs. J Skapin filed for divorce from Andrew Skapin in common pleas court alleging extreme cruelty. She cited multiple house disturbances and using indecent language before the children. Papers were served Saturday afternoon, he raged on learning the contents, and he was jailed over the weekend then released on a $500 peace bond.
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J. Skapin
Andrew Skapin
Common Pleas
Sheriff's Office
Skapin
Irs
Tod
Deaths and notices from a Lorain area paper
Death records report Mrs Rosa La Crosse of Massey Road died at Memorial Hospital after surgery at 4:30 AM age 45 funeral plans to be announced. Henry Albrecht died at his daughter's home 238 Gates Ave at 7:30 AM age 69 born in Russia township survived by and grandchildren. Albert Farkas infant son of Mr Mrs Michael Farka Irondale Street died at seven days old funeral at Sudro and burial Ridgelawn. Foreclosure suit filed May in common pleas court by Lorain County Mortgage and Title Co against Andrew Hares and others for $12,862.60 mortgage.
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Rosa Lacross
Rosa la Crosse
No. & Massey Road
Memorial Hospital
Henry Albrecht
Reno Smith
Gates Avenue
Sit Montis
Russia Township
Leo Hanlon
Clayton Peabody
Oberlim
Oberlin
Pomona
Sudro Funeral
Holzworth
Murray Ridge Cemetery
Albert. Farkas
Albert Farkas
Michael Farka
Irondale Street
Sudro
Ridgelawn
Lorain County Mortrage and Title Company
Common Pleas Court
Andrew Hares
Meeting Postponed by Police Department Tonight
Local note says a police meeting on July 14 to discuss sending two delegates was postponed to Tuesday night and will be held in Columb. The agenda includes off setting moves to secure contracts and pension issues for departments.
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Police Dept
Coon
Sendins
Columb Z
Fremen
Rural farm activities and demonstrations this Thursday
Rural activities planned for Thursday July 12 include a fruit thinning demonstration in the morning at Darby, three quarters of a mile to Birmingham, and a noon session at Clerchard northwest of North Am. The Farm Bureau meets Wednesday evening, and rural organization representatives gather in the Emria Savings Trust Company direct room.
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Clerchard
North Am
Emria Savines Trust Company
C. Corton
Leake Aren Uourly Grange
Cepurs
Rockefeller Buys St Josephs College Property
John D Rockefeller Jr paid half a million dollars for St Josephs College property once owned by the Christmas brothers and donated 1 009 900 to the order. He plans to raze the campus buildings and add the 354 acre tract to his Pocantico Hills estate while celebrating his 80th birthday by playing golf. A Ford car gift sits in the yard as he departs for the links.
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New York
Rockefeler Fame
St. Joseph’s
Christmas Brothers
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Ch Fan Brothers
Edilese
Hockefeller
St. Joseph's
Pocantico Hills
Churen
Soli
Rockefeller
Ford
Heat waves claim multiple lives in swollen river region
The article lists numerous heat related deaths across towns including Joseph Master and Charles White both 73 and 31 respectively, with others such as Dearie McCanah 72 and a 13 year old from Castine. It notes drownings near Fort Taont and Marietta and a fatal car crash near Norwalk as heat consequences mount.
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Miam Ker
Castine
Fort Taont
Yorungstown
Burke
Marietta
Rockford
Norwalk
Hunt
Rowland thanked for helping place children
County farm agent C. E. Rowland received a morning letter from Marian G. Boalt, plac agent of Lorain County Dren's Home at Oberlin, thanking him for assistance in placing children. The letter noted more children were placed in June than any previous month under the current administration.
Young Boy Hurt After Fall From Father’s Machine
Laverne Stone, 3, of Grafton, sustained bruises to head and body when he fell from his father’s machine Sunday evening. He was taken to Elyria Memorial hospital for examination and care.
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Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Short Changer Caught In Oberlin Heist
Oberlin reports a clever short changer was nabbed Saturday afternoon after attempting to flee with counterfeit funds. Earl Morris, co proprietor of a South Main street clothing shop, pursued the suspect to College Place where he was captured. The man, claiming residence in Cleveland and Portland, Maine, was identified by merchants as the same offender behind similar frauds in town and at nearby stores. The incident mirrors prior schemes and includes an attempted exchange of a $28 bill for a $1 purchase.
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Earl Morris
Oberlin
Earl Mar
Ia and Morris
South Main Street
Main Street
Carpenter
College
Cleveland
Erie
Portland
Tatedo
P Store
Morris
Ifis
Packer
New York
Euclid Avenue
Maine
Girl Bitten by Dog Taken to Hospital
Three year old Marie Girsen Berger of North Climated was brought to Fiyera Memorial Hospital this morning after she hit ten blades at her home. Injuries are not considered serious.
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Marie Girsenberger
Fiyera Memorial Hospital
Speeding Fine Follows West Avenue Complaints
Walter Bulman of Spencer was fined 33 and costs in police court after pleading guilty to speeding on West Avenue. Mayor James A. Hewitt cited numerous complaints about speeding on this street and urged strict action to stop it, as the area remains a focus of enforcement. Falcon Isle, the South Seas island, is described as larger, with history of 83 years since its charted origin.
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West Avenue
Walter Bulman
Spencer
James A. Hewitt
Falcon Isle
The
South Seas
Ialand
Engineer Killeg in Train Crash Near Blue Ridge
Two Louisville and Nashville passenger trains collided head on on a branch line south of Blue Ridge Georgia last night. One engineer was killed and other crew members injured. Several passengers were taken to Atlanta by a special train. Communications into Blue Ridge were down for three days due to storms, details unavailable.
Girl Accuses Policemen In Cleveland Hospital Case
An 18 year old girl accused policemen of involvement in an alleged illegal operation and said she was assaulted by uniformed officers. Police chief Jacob Graut and a druggist and physician are to be questioned as a second inquiry widens to possible police knowledge of liquor establishments.
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Cleveland
Jacob Graut
Ute Siris
Thieves Break Into Local Church on Court Street
Police were called to the First Congregational Church on Court Street after a nighttime break in. A window on the south side was broken and drawers were ransacked. items appeared to be missing.
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First Congregational Church
Court Street
Pastor Warrants Marriage Knot Under Gunpoint
In Warren Ohio a youth pressed a revolver on Rev L Rush of Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran church demanding a marriage without license. The pastor refused and tied the knot before police found the couple, 24 and 18, in Lordstown and sent them to jail.
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Warren. O
Lordstown
L. Rush
Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Swain
O. S. Bai
Prars
Alice Paul
Two Good Games In Church League
Two games are on the slate this evening at Franklin Field in the YMCA Senior Church Playaround League. Church of Carist seeks a first win while Wings look for more success. Grace Lait Cascade Park and the Baptists also compete as the league race tightens.
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Franklin Field
Church of
Carist
Age
Thas Church of
Sar
Isacue Baptists
Grace Lait
Special Notice To Candidates From The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram warns it will not publish or distribute political pamphlets or ads. It states it will not participate in inserting or delivering such material via its carriers. The paper disclaims any role in distributing campaigning handbills or posters.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Mrs Hoover’s Father in Placerville Health Update
In Placerville California July authorities report Henry Hoover father of Mrs Herbert Hoover likely to recover from illness after paralysis and heart attack. He is confined to a sanitarium, with speech loss and right-side weakness noted after a late night deterioration. Mrs Hoover, in Wascington, kept in contact by phone with updates.
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Placerville
Calif
Henry
Herbert Hoover
Phelans
Markets Cleveland Produce Cleveland.
Markets from Cleveland and Toledo show mixed results in meats and produce. Hog receipts and prices declined in Cleveland with tops around 11.85 for large hogs, while cattle and sheep offered varied gains and steady sales. Toledo reported lower hog prices and tight cattle receipts with strong dry fed demand.
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Cleveland
Toledo
Arrest Suspects In Abduction Of Girl In Steubenville
Two men, Jammell Lamantrnga and Charles O Maller, were arrested in Steubenville on suspicion of abducting 14 year old Lucie Custera. Police say Maller admitted walking with her early Saturday morning but claimed no harm occurred. Custera, found unconscious, had described being taken by several men to an old house after being attacked in a theatre. She remains under medical care as authorities investigate.
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Soung
Steve
Cadiz
Treasure Seekers Rifled Bremen Aircraft
Treasure seekers report the Junkers aenoplane Bremen stripped to a skeleton by treasure hunters. An overcast recovery at Ettie Greenly island left no movable item aboard after a sudden landing. crew included Baron Gunther Von Huenfeld Captain Herman Koehl and Commandant James Fitzmour.
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ST. Johns
Junkers Aenoplane
Bremen
Gunther von Huenfeld
Herman Koehl
James Fitmour
Interurban And Truck Crash Injures No One
A Cleveland and South suburban interurban collided with a truck at the East Broad street intersection Saturday evening. The interurban front end was caved in, bricks and windows shattered, yet all passengers were unharmed and the car could operate to a nearby shop under its own power.
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East Brideze Street
East Broad Street
Detroit
Hk Zol- Man
Highland Park firm seeks annulment of land contract
A Highland Park company filed suit in common pleas court against Charles W. Marshall of West Springfield Pa to cancel a land contract due to missed payments. Taxing tourists remains a privilege of 165 towns and cities in France.
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Highland Park Land
Charles W. Marshall
West Springfield
France
Elyria Fourth of July Reflections and Park Praise
Residents critique lingering Fourth posters and urge removal. Cascade Park draws crowds amid traffic, with Cleveland visitors and picnic scenes noted. Gardens receive praise while garden thefts prompt warnings. Roadside tire repairs and public bathing party scenes capture local summer life in Elyria.
Heat Record Falls as Detroit Endures Torrid Weather
Detroit residents fled the heat with beaches and grounds crowded after a 93 degree high yesterday, breaking the city’s record. One death was reported from heat related causes, bringing weekly fatalities to ten. Belle Isle attracted about 300000 visitors as temperatures climbed citywide while other cities logged cooler readings.
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Detroit
Mich
Belle Isle
Grand Rapids
Alpena
Marquette
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Eunice Madison
West Street
Polton
Baltimore and Obietrac
Lake
Avf
Willem Cole
Second Street
Lake Avenue
Parsons Court
Cole
William Covilier
Harvard
James Webb
Forest Avenue
Sundar
East Avenue
Broad Street
Elyrian
Lorain Beach
Joan Kozel
Jefferson Street
Lorain Municipal Beach
Emma Nagel
Avoz
Fcnse
Middle Ave
Joe Lenman
Middle Avenue
Sidney Burgess
65Th Street
Elyria Canary Club
Sid Street
Lodi Street
Wagner
Praer
Dennis Halpin
Halpin
Tine Micire
Commtc Pleas Court
Josep Micie
Sete
Oyeet
Logan Gas Co
Uckefeller
Josephs College
Reed
Joseph Master
Charles Whie
Dearie McCanah
Moaxafata
John Dething
Akron
Fairsville
Nota Wheeling
Helen Braus
Fairfield Beard
Buck
Massilion
Slowies
Wake
Tucker
E. College Stu
Janet Swift
R. Adrian Jamerson
Edward F. Bosworth
Oberlin Coijese
Ralph Voorhis
Boswor
T& South
Shree
Thitsfield
Emma, Hinckler
Alien Hospital
Pittsfield
Wm. Smith
Field Cemetery
Hinckler
Ley
Edward
Ap Y Hinchin
Brieal Primmore
Ohin
Frank Hanze
George A. Mosher
Otway Island
Georgian Bay
W. K. Breckenrich
Mr. Breckenrifse
Tha
Conservatory of Music
Killeg
Nouthland
Mrs. Hoover
Iuly
TOL Hedo Livestock
Mercury
Washington
Weather Bureau
Greenville
D. C
Charleson
St. Fila
New Orleans
Brownsville
Texas
Cincinnati
Chicago
Duluth Minn
Talec
Bosch
Magmnetor
Elyria
Cire
Cascade Park
Trafic
Culveche Park
Rao
Otehr
Yarés
Elyria Fur Shoppe
O’donnell Paint & Wall Panel Co
Elyria, Ohio
Acme
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