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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1934
Page
8
A day by day World War retrospective dated July 28 1914 to 1915 notes Austria Hungary declares war on Serbia and the broader 32 declarations of war. It lists notable figures born and events from July 28 across centuries, including Robespierre Nile source discovery and early radio broadcasting milestones with mixed historic references.
The Womans Missionary society of Camden Baptist church met at the Betts home with seven members and one visitor. Officers for the year named: Mrs. Thomas Short president, Mrs. Grace McBurnie vice president, Mrs. Clarente Ware secretary-treasurer. August meeting set at the church. Members brought gifts for a missionary box. Various local residents from Wakeman Elyria Camp Perry Put-in-Bay and Apollo Pa. were noted visiting or hosting events and relatives through the week.
On July 29 1914 Russia mobilizes 5.5 million troops while Austria Serbia tension escalates. Austro Hungarian leaders press toward war and Belgrade is evacuated as the crisis unfolds across Europe. Fourteen days loom as the conflict nears.
Local residents attended a Searles family reunion at Fred Hawk’s home in Selby and various gatherings across Elyria including minister meetings at Hebron Association and visits by Bates, McBurnie, and Geist families. Several couples celebrated anniversaries, and farm club activities plus visits from extended family highlighted the week.
A pasted miscellany recounts 18th and 19th century events and people. It mentions Perry pressuring Japan in 1853, D Estaing aiding American fleets in 1778, Italian king Victor Emmanuel III, various individuals born July 22, and local social notes from Elyria and surrounding towns. The text blends dates, names, and notices, with fragmented biographical and civic snippets throughout.
Misses Betty Bauman Helen Knaisel Ruth Riemer June Novinger and Vernon Trin ter Warren Leimbach from local 4 H clubs participated in the Brownhelm Lorain county health contest at Oberlin Tuesday. Women’s Missionary Society of the Congregational church met at Mrs H W Brandon’s home Friday afternoon with Mrs Charles Bechtel in charge and hostess duties by Mrs William Leimbach. Mrs Frank Leimbach attended as a guest. Several 4 H members planned a camp visit to Camp Crag Medina county joining Arlene Northeim Jane Miller Warren Vane and Paul Leimbach at the Lorain and Cuyahoga counties 4 H club camp period lasting Wednesday through Sunday.
Members met with leader Mrs R W Bechtel at the school for their final regular meeting. Project books were completed and plans set for the individual exhibit to be held and judged at 9 o clock Wednesday morning August 1.
Giles confronts Amelie who grips a distressed pet gull as revelations surface about Scripps and a doomed relationship. Margarida stabilizes the home while Amelie plans escape with Giles as the trio faces looming separations and shifting loyalties. Giles seeks Joan Dudley and learns she is abroad with Pens Penelope referenced. the scene ends with a tease of Madrid or Spain.
Summaries of 4 H club activities include Ruth Reimer leading a business session and plans for August picnic. Attendees report on health contest, union Sunday school picnic at Linwood Park, and joint churches from Amherst Henrigtta and South Ridge. Congre gational classes held bathing party and corn roast on Baumhardt Beach. Mrs Ben Northerm led a class picnic at Cooper's on the Vermilion river.
Nature saved a young Memphis boy when doctors failed to remove a peanut stuck near his throat. After repeated efforts, a mysterious intervention cleared the peanut and treated pneumonia, with John now on the road to recovery. Coffee grows to perfection on the mountain slopes of Mexico.
Chicago beauty queens from the 1934 Century of Progress embark on a midwest goodwill tour in Studebaker President Custom Sedans. Miss Patricia Marquam, Dorothy La Ford, and Kay Griffith will visit over forty cities urging attendance at the Chicago world's fair. They depart July 25 after farewells by Dawes and Mayor Kelly, carrying invitations to mayors to bring their citizens to the exposition. Studebaker cars donated by The Studebaker Salon Corporation of America.
The 22,900,000th Ford rolled off the River Rouge assembly line on July 18. Unlike earlier milestones, it went directly to a dealer for sale, with no public display. Previous milestones included the 1,000,000th and 10,000,000th Ford cars, both Model Ts, and the 20,000,000th car a Model 4.
Joseph Czellath and Mary Czellath transfer property on Winckles Street Elytia to J W Eglin. J W Eglin sells Huntington Township property to Elizabeth Czellath. A W Berk transfers Union Street Wellington property to Harry Clinton Roberts and Martha Elizabeth Roberts.
A Missouri remarks spotlight the 100th anniversary of the Eads Bridge across the Mississippi. A speaker recalls the last cross section of the arch was packed in ice to cause contraction during construction, a peculiarly strange method remembered at the ceremony.
Goodyear plants run around the clock with four six hour shifts to produce the new six zero tire. Engineers claim the tire delivers 43 percent more non skid mileage with a flatter thicker tread wider riding ribs and stronger center traction. The operation bolsters Goodyear’s total output to 215 million tires since 1898 with 46 percent produced in the last seven years.
The notice lists detours and routes from Toledo to Norwalk and Fremont to Tol edo, with several alternate paths via Columbus, Cleveland, Youngstown, and Canton areas. It notes Mt. Vernon routes via Mt. Gilead and Delaware, and mentions weather impacts on steel arch work with long tiles parked in ice to manage length and expansion constraints.
Dr. Elmer W. Campbell, director of sanitary engineering at the State House and mayor of Hallowell, learned his annual check from the U S Public Health Service had been reduced from 1 dollar to 87 cents due to federal financial difficulties.
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