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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
12
A survey of area ice plants shows demand doubling over the first days of the month. Plants report full operations, with one delivering 30 tons in the early month versus 10.5 tons previously, and others noting supply strained by hot weather.
In Vienna on July 23 a correspondent notes many 100 Kronen bronze pieces littering sidewalks. The coins are worth only fourteen tenths of a cent, yet passersby ignore them as they stay where left, teaching visitors to scan the ground for coins rather than save.
Apple trees in Jackson county show a disease resembling measles. Ohio State University experts were asked to identify the growth. An unrelated note mentions India and Europe linked by an Iraqi air route project.
Residents and visitors in Henrietta enjoyed gatherings and visits throughout the week. The community reported church events, sewing and food club meetings, and numerous family drop ins with attendees from Birmingham Amherst Elyria Cleveland Toledo Oberlin and Lakewood.
Many residents hosted visitors and spent time with relatives across Oberlin and nearby communities. Names include Mrs. Mary Becker Mr. and Mrs. Emmerick and Esther Mrs. Latteman and others with gatherings at Crystal Beach Oberlin Lutheran shopping trips and a July 21 baby birth are noted along with church conference meetings held at the lake from July 11 to July.
A fine pure powder called MELLO-GLO from Lewis Mercantile Co and Crandall's Drug Store promises to reduce shine and keep lines or pores invisible. It blends with natural skin for a smooth complexion and is presented as a fashionable beauty item.
Cincinnati Ohio will welcome the 309th engineers Eighty fourth Division A E B F from August 27 to 28. The gathering was moved from Louisville due to limited accommodations. The city hosts veterans and delegates including Mrs Harry Jones and others as local arrangements unfold.
Walter and Julius Bennett and William Becker spent Monday evening in Wellington. Dorothy Becker trod on a nail and is now able to step on her foot again.
A two cent envelope bearing the red liberty bell stamp will be issued to mark the Sesqui Centennial of American Independence. One size will be produced with a machine shown in the department exhibit at the Sesqui Centennial and will first go on sale at the model post office there on July 31.
Plans are set for the 28th annual Ohio Catholic Union convention in Cincinnati from July 25 to 27. Mayor Murray Leasongood will give the welcome address and Archbishop Nicholas will deliver the convention sermon.
Senator Jim Reed, known as the national watchdog, stays silent about his planned course as the senate slush fund committee reopens to probe corruption charges in the Illinois primary election. Associates hint at a surprise attack while witnesses may be frightened into silence.
An eastern professor exposed to mosquitoes for over two hours tested a home made repellent. Insects settled on him at a rate of 5 to 20 per minute, illustrating the mixture's effects under sustained attack.
London papers hail Helen Wills as a famed figure, even rivaling Helen of Troy, with extensive coverage of her attire and photos. The British gaze on the American tennis star parallels the Lenglen spotlight, highlighting her modern celebrity.
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