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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1928

Page

4

Nationalists Enter Peking as plans for North China government begin

Nationalist troops began occupation of Peking while Nanking leaders started shaping a new government for North China. General Tuan Yung Chuan arrived in Peking to meet legations and assure foreign rights. Chiang Kai Shek and advisers discussed a regional government system for China.

Shanghai Peking Nanking North China Tuan Yung Chuan Chiang Kai Shek China

Manchurian ruler Chang Tso Lin injured in train bombing

Reports say Chang Tso Lin, Manchurian warlord, was wounded when a bomb wrecked his special train. He told medical advisers he felt all right and urged calm as northern troops retreated, looting villages near Tungchow and West Peking.

Manchuria Shang Tso Lin Chang Feng Tieng North China Nanking Party Chang Tso Lin Tungchow West Peking Mukden China Todey Dihara Peking

Birmingham Boys Attend Ohio State Field Day

Paul Knott and Clifford Clary of Birmingham joined about 1200 boys from 125 high schools for judging contests and field day at Ohio State University on May 31 and June 1. Prizes included medals ribbons and banners. The group toured Columbus sights including the Ohio Penitentiary David Davies meat packing and slaughter house Gwinn Milling Co Smith Fertilizer Co and the Wool Growers' Association warehouse. A trip to the 550 foot AI A building offered an unrivaled view of the city. Clifford plans to return next fall to Ohio State University.

Paul B. Knott Clifford H. Clary Birmingham Ohio State University Paul Knott Florence Rural High School Paul Columbus Ohio Penitentiary David Davies Meat Packing and Slaughter House Gwinn Milling Co Smith Fertilizer Co Wool Growers’ Association Paul R. Tuttle U. S Clifford

Wellington Auto Thieves Steal Car in Town

A Willys-Knight sedan owned by E. E. Watters was stolen from before the Watters store on the square yesterday afternoon around five. Police suspect two of five suspicious locals, with one witness noting the car speeding north near Oberlin. Watters alerted authorities and the Cleveland Automobile Association. the car is insured.

Wellington Willys-Knight E. E. Watters E. F E. Watters Hirlam Knapp Watters Oberlin Cleveland Automobile Association

Quiet Wedding Unites Grissinger and Johnson in Local Ceremony

Sidney Grissinger son of Mr and Mrs Mark Grissinger and Bertie Johnson of this place were quietly married on Saturday. They plan to reside in Akron.

Sidney Grissinger Mark Grissinger Bertie Johnson Akron

Church of Christ Notes Monthly Missionary Society Program

The Women s Missionary Society meets at the parsonage Thursday at two o clock for a regular program. The Women s Work Society gathers at C R Neal s Prospect street home Friday afternoon for a large turnout. A Children's Day program is slated for Sunday at 7 30 PM with song and recitation, the offering aiding missions.

Church OF Christ Women's Missionary Society Women’s Work Society C. R. Neal Prospect Street

Wellington Church of Christ anniversary observance planned

The Wellington Church of Christ marks seventy five years on October 5 1928 with plans for a proper observance. The congregation organized October 5 1853 and its first building was dedicated in 1858. James A Garfield then age 27 led Hiram College as president.

Wellington

Rain Drenches Youngstown Area Causing Widespread Damage

Heavy rainfall yesterday and today caused extensive damage south of Youngstown including East Liverpool and Wellsville. The flood washed earth onto electric railway tracks in East Liverpool, inundated Wellsville tracks, and disrupted Western Union and Postal Telegraph service to Pittsburgh where power was briefly out for about fifteen minutes.

Youngstown East Liverpool Wellsville Western Union Postal Telegraph Companies Pittsburg

Church Dedication Week With National Speakers

A church will be dedicated by a future U S president. A week long program from Sept 20 to Oct 7 features national speakers including I J Cahill Cleveland J J Tisdale Mansfield P W H Welshemer Canton E D Murch East Palestine and President M L Bates of Hirami College. A banquet for members and friends will highlight one evening, followed by an evangelist meeting after the anniversary week.

United States I. J. Cahill Clevelan J.J. Tisdale Mansfield P. WH. Welshemer Canton E. D. Murch East Palestine M. L. Bates Hirami College

Local Visitors and Social Gatherings Highlight Week

Locals W. J. Powell and Harold White visited Cleveland. Monday Hirlam Knapp and George Hines went to Detroit bringing back two new cars. Robert Lamoreaux visited Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs Wineberger of Cleveland visited daughter Mrs Dan Grissinger over the weekend. Kiwanis luncheon Thursday noon honors graduating class. Mrs A K Daugherty hosted six children for her son James birthday. Donald Powell recovers from tonsil and adenoid operation.

Hirlam Knapp George Hines Detroit Robert Lamoreaux Cleveland Wineberger Dan Grissinger Kiwanis A. K. Daugherty James Donald Powell

Grand Old Man of Wittenberg Resigns in Springfield O

Dr. B F Prince 87 known as the grand old man of Wittenberg and a teacher since 1865 resigns to the board of directors who refuse the resignation He was injured in a motor vehicle crash last winter and has not fully recovered He will miss the annual alumni dinner held today for the first time since 1865

Wittenberg Springfield B. F. Prince

Senate Campaign Probe 18 Closed

Washington June 6 The senate campaign investigation will be closed until after the Republican and Democratic national conventions Chairman Steiner announced today The committee agreed it would not need to go to Ohio Indiana or West Virginia A brief final hearing was planned for today

Washington Senate Steiner Ohio Indiana West Virginia

Seeking Information on Winifred W. Andrews 1861 Birth near Elyria

An inquiry from Chicago seeks any information on Winifred W. Andrews born near Elyria in 1861. The search aims to locate possible relatives and establish her whereabouts.

W. W. Andrews Winifred W. Andrews Elyria Chicago

Congregational Church marks Children’s Day program

Litchfield June 6 The Congregational church will hold a Children’s Day program Sunday morning June 10 at 10 o’clock with Christian Endeavor at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Visitors and locals dropped by for calls with several families listed from West Salem Vermilion Medina Massillon Elyria and nearby towns. A birth is noted for Mr and Mrs George Yost, née Josephine Sabin.

Litchfield Congregational Church Christian Endeavor Jane Burch Glenn Henning West Salem Orlo Bucc Vermilion Br Thatcho Fannie Burch Medina O. VY. Neumeyer Lester Heald George Yost Josephine Sabin

Local social notes from Battle Creek and area events

June gatherings and visits across Ohio and nearby towns with numerous family events and social calls. Readers' notes include dinners, birthday celebrations, surprise parties, cross city travel, and club meetings. Highlights: Hal Leach party with pedro games and prize winners. El la Turner hosting visitors. Jenk ins and Barth families hosting meals. births, travel by Glenara Case and Anna Noonery. Priscilla Club planning June 27 meeting with picnic luncheon.

Battle Creek Mich Walter Sears Akron C. Hi. Sears Arthur Law Valley City Jenkins Litchfield Chapter of Eastern Stars Frank Hiser Alvin Barth House Hal Leach Keith Canton Mack Watts S. W. Kelner la Grange Ella Turner Harry Streett Baltimore Harvey Jenne Ina Sears Benedict Malle Pedro Myron Barth Ed Warner Olive Jenkins Court Musser Emma Canfield

Fight Results Tuesday Night In St Paul and Lincoln

Mickey Walker defends his middleweight title by beating Jack Malone in ten rounds in St Paul. Charley Belanger defeats Vigo Doman in ten rounds in Los Angeles. Joe Woods and Leo Mitchell fight to an eight round draw. Pete West stops Russell Walters in six. Nedgy Hodkins stops Buck Holley in the second round of a ten round Nebraska bout.

St. Paul Minn Mickey Walker Jack Malone Los Angeles Charley Belanger Vigo Doman Joe Woods Leo Mitchell Pete West Russell Walters Lincoln Nedgy Ace Hodkins Nebraska Buck Holley Oakland Calif

Hornsby Aims Braves Toward Top of NL Standings

Roger Hornsby of the Braves says his goal is to lift the team into or near the NL lead rather than chase batting titles. He currently tops the league with a .418 average but would trade high averages for a stronger club showing, emphasizing making something of the ball club.

Hornsby Braves Borton Roger Hornsby

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