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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1929

Page

13

Labor Trouble Leads to Murder Near Brandt Ohio

A first degree murder charge was expected today against Frank Mershall of Springfield for the killing of Frank Metzler Jr. of Dayton during a clash between Gem City Store Foundry strikers and strike-breakers. Marshall, a strike-breaker ally, says attackers pursued the union group after a Springfield pickup, rocks and sticks flew, and Metzler struck a man with a crank before the shooting. Eight men were arrested. further releases expected as injuries from stones are noted.

Troy Frank Mershall Springfield Frank Metzler, Jr Dayton Brandt Metzler Gem City Marshall

Funeral plans for J. J. McNamara secretary to editor

Funeral plans for J. J. McNamara, secretary to Louis B. Seltzer, editor of the Cleveland Press, will be made today after his body arrived in Canada from Timagami Island where he died Saturday. He suffered a hemorrhage while on a vacation with his wife and their seven year old son, Jack. He had been under a physician's care for heart trouble, and reports say over exertion likely contributed to his heart seizure.

Cleveland J. J. McNamara Louis B. Seltzer Cleveland Press Canada McNamara Jack Timagami Inn Timagani Island Toronto

Cleveland Press secretary served six years under editors

A note identifies the subject as the secretary at the Cleveland Press for six years, serving under three editors. The fragment confirms his long tenure and stable position within the newspaper.

Cleveland Press

Norma Shearer Debuts in The Trial of Mary Dugan

Norma Shearer, making her talking picture debut in The Trial of Mary Dugan, is hailed as the girl with the 100 per cent talking picture voice. The MGM feature, a 100 per cent dialogue special, plays at the Capitol. Shearer studied voice culture at the University of Southern California and impressed executives with perfect diction in her first test.

Norma Shearer Mary Dugan Bayard Veiller Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Capitol Theater Miss Shearer University of Southern California Barard Veiller

Man Uat Exciting in Mack Picture

Willard Mack director and author of The Voice of the City, an all talking Cosmopolitan MGM production now playing at the Rivoli Theatre, says hunting offers drama in its most exciting form and that most screen and stage stories center on hunts between lovers or criminal pursuit.

Willard Mack Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Rivoli Theater

Lilac Time at Rialto Impresses In War Era Set

Review of the Rialto Theatre showing Lilac Time praising its emotional depth and moonlit garden scene. Cast includes Anne Linwood as Jeannine and Gordon Peters as Lieutenant Blythe. the World War I village setting portrays love, danger, and resilience with warm humor amid tragedy.

Rialto Theatre Charmant France Syrria Jeannine Phillip Cntase Madame Berthelot Assurant Anne Linwong Jeanine A.cn J Gordon Peters Jupen Charartere Simpeon George Zimm Jacques Riffard Wose Besse Dainty Madame Riffard Jeanne Chanuier Lucille Berdelle Major Halloway Arthur Wellington Philip Blythe Chas, Browne Anne Linwood George

Names Listed in Village Drill and Leaders

The record names Smylie Wally Griggs Captain Standing Emmitt Boring Cure the Village W Fred Wagner Captain Watlinge J Gordon Peters Julien and J Gordon Peters as individuals related to a village leadership or drill context.

Smylie Wally Griggs Captain Standing Emmitt Boring Cure the Village W. Fred Wagner Captain Watlinge J. Gordon Peters Julien

Vincent Vincent social notes July activities and visits

July social items from Vincent report Russell Picket’s return from Norwalk and Mrs Martha Penrod’s homecoming. Methodist Ladies Aid to meet July 1 at Mrs C Keller for quilt work. Mrs F Bees visits Elyria circle picnic at Cascade Park with no. 9 circle. Mr and Mrs Frank Gerlach of Elyria visit H D Worcester family. Vera and Katherine Mariett host wiener roast at Crystal Beach with fourteen couples and guests from Elyria Grafton Lorain and Vincent. Mr Harold Engle and W W Mariett host chicken supper at their home.

Louis Whitacre Elyria No. 9 Methodist Church of Cascade Park Frank Gerlach H. D. Worcester Vera Katherine Mariett Crystal Beach Grafton Lorain Vincent Harold Engle W. W. Marriett

State Briefs Across Ohio Report Fatalities and Crimes

Norwalk: Peter Moskowski, 22, Cleveland, killed when his motorcycle skidded and trapped him. Springfield: double funeral services for Eli Haller, 70, and son William, 35, after Eli died from shock on news of son's death in Mechanicsburg auto crash injuring three others. Akron: Emmet Mishler, 47, near death after a 120 foot fall from a smoke stack at India Tire plant. body landed on roof. Columbus: police seek burglar who stole a $3000 bracelet from the W E. McManiman home. intruder moved quietly, arousing no one. Toledo: two locals drown over weekend. Barton Villiquette, 29, and Harold Zakrsewski, 20. Greyhound moonlight trip passengers to be searched for liquor. eight found aboard last week. one woman arrested with eight pints.

Springfield Eli Haller William Haller Mechanicsburg Akron Emmet Mishler India Tire & Rubber Company Mishler Toledo Red Star Navigation Company Greyhound

Coast Guard Reaches Body of 14-Year-Old Drowned Boy

Coast guards recovered the body of Rudolph Tover aged 14 who drowned in the lake at the foot of Hast 49th street Cleveland after a lake incident.

Cleveland Coast Guards Rudolph Tover

Birthday observance brings Mr Engle relatives to Toledo

A birthday tribute for Mr Engle prompted Mrs Clyde Pixley and daughter Geraldine to visit Toledo Sunday where Mr Pixley has worked the last four weeks. Mrs Worchester joined her mother Mrs Garlach in Elyria for a day. W W Marlett and son Walter shopped in Elyria Friday. Division No 3 Methodist Ladies Aid held an annual Cascade Park picnic for about 30. reports say it was enjoyable. Marlett departed Saturday for a two week fishing trip in Michigan. Mrs GH Stoughton attended dinner with Mrs W Beese Friday.

Engle Clyde Pixley Geraldine Toledo Pixly H. D. Worchester F. Garlach Elyria W. W. Marlett Walter Division No. 3 Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society Cascade Park Michigan GH. Stoughton W. Beese

Churchmen Seek Removal of Judge Over Sunday Laws

In Portsmouth Ohio church leaders led by Rev Arthur Staples collected about 2000 signatures to seek removal of Scioto County Common Pleas Judge William R Sprague for allegedly failing to enforce Sunday blue laws. The move follows campaigns against Sunday movies and the recent arrests of Francis McDonald and Robert Risley for operating shows on Sundays. The petitions target a hearing before Judge Russell K McCurdy.

Portsmouth William R. Sprague Scioto County Tharter Sprague Russell K. McCurdy

Multiple Ohio Accidents and Incidents Reported

Reports from Cleveland Columbus and nearby towns describe a decapitation by a railroad switch engine, a fatal auto rollover, a burglary at Edgar Wolfe’s home with $165 taken, and a shooting incident in a residence where a woman was wounded and a man held for questioning amid a whiskey discovery in the basement.

Ceveland Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Columbus Edgar T. Wolfe Ohio State Journal

Chaplain at State Penitentiary Resigns in Columbus

July 15 report states Chaplain T C Reed of the state penitentiary resigns effective today. He preached his last sermon and baptized 24 prisoners. Had he remained to Sept 15 he would have served 16 years. successor to be announced soon.

Columbus T. C. Reed State Penitentiary

Enid Woman Restores Speech After 18 Months Silent

Evelyn Folts of Enid Oklahoma awoke one morning to find she could speak again after remaining speechless for eighteen months. Doctors had attributed her condition to unknown causes and her sudden recovery puzzled relatives and local physicians.

Evelyn Folts Enid Oxfa

Also Mentioned on This Page

House OF Talkies Dugan Lewis Stone H. B. Warner Raymond Hackett Fox Movie Tone News Robert Ames Sylvia Field Miller and Lyles The Capitolians Jazz Orchesta Dreamland Today Richard Talmadge Kentucky Carl Newton Mahan Paintsville Frankfort John Mahan HK Fine “Talkie Voige MACK Rialto Norwalk Peter Moskowski Here W E. McManiman Second Street Cogswell George Miller Oarville Eugene Carpenter William Neuminster Neuminister Carpenter Cook’s Millinery East Avenue New Orleans United States Rudy Mac Broadway Lorain, Ohio Oid Selle Jane Cowl Geo. Kelly Lovejoy Iver Nash Clearvision Meteors Co Third Street Elyria, Ohio
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