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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1928

Page

3

Detroit nun sues for forty thousand in Cincinnati

Gertrude OConnor of Detroit files in Cincinnati common pleas court a suit seeking 40000 dollars against Mother Irenaia Kirchner and the Community Sisters of Charity archdiocese of Cincinnati and Archbishop McNicholas. She alleges accusations caused a nervous breakdown and asserts a slanderous letter influenced parochial school placement two years ago. Miss OConnor acts as her own attorney.

Scincinnati Gertrude O'Connor Mpetroit Mich Ipleas Irenaia Kirchner Community Sisters of Charity Archdiocese of Cincinnati John T. McNicholas O’connor Agnes ‘Glare St. Mary's St .Lawrence St. Joseph's Detroit Mother Kirchner Patrick T. Dunn Co Holy Redeemer Church Miss O'Connor

Lorain Man Faces Third Offense Liquor Charge Suit Filed

Afin Echko of Lorain, sought by county authorities on a third offense liquor charge, appears as the defendant in a civil suit filed by Sam Lerner. Lerner seeks $2200 on a promissory note and foreclose a mortgage securing the debt.

Afin Echko Lorain Sam Lerner

Schmidt Divorce Filed for Separation in Court

Mary Schmidt filed suit in common pleas court seeking a divorce from John Schmidt. She accuses him of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The couple married on November 21, 1925 and have one child.

Mary Schmidt Common Pleas Court John Schmidt

Soldier's and Sailor's monument pictured in Ely Park

In the June 1928 issue of the Ohio Motorist a photo features Ely Park's Soldier's and Sailor's monument with the top figure sacrificed for other cuts. The image also shows Ely City Hall and the First Congregational Church beside the monument, accompanying an article on Know Ohio.

The Ohio Motorist Ely Park City Hall First Congregational Church Know Ohio

Cleveland man fined for traffic ordinance violation

Edward Cullen of 3049 West 51st street Cleveland was fined 310 and costs in police court today after being found guilty of violating the city traffic ordinance. Cullen was arrested on the complaint of T L Moise who said Cullen drove recklessly on Oberlin road and Middle avenue Sunday and cursed Moise when remonstrated. Cullen pleaded not guilty and was arraigned.

Edward Cullen West 51St Street Cleveland Cullen T. L. Moise

Truck Damaged In Traffic Crash on Main Street

Walter Blauvelt driving a dairy truck at Middle avenue and Court street was struck by a car driven by Gil bert Ward of West Broad street on Friday. Both vehicles were reported damaged according to police.

Walter Blauvelt Middle Avenue Court Street Gilbert Ward West Broad Street Blauvelt

Plan To Teach Astronomy At YMCA Camp

Elyria Y M C A camp on the Vermilion River will add astronomy to this year’s activities. Boys will learn planet and constellation locations using illuminated sky maps recently purchased. Signups are rapid, with most periods filled. a few spots remain in some periods.

Y.m.c.a.camp Elyria Vermilion River Jack Siekkinen Elyria Bors The Coy Siekkinen

Police Ask Watch For Cleveland Boys

Two 14 yearold Cleveland boys Byron Lawson and Walter Bock ran away from home Friday Elyria police were asked to watch for the youths. Lawson was said to wear a black sweater when last seen and Bock in a dark blue suit with a dark cap.

Cleveland Byron Lawson Walter Bock Elyria Police

Wheel Stolen From General Industries Reported

Tony Meo of Logan street reported the theft of his bicycle named Lorain from General Industries on Friday. Local police are investigating the bicycle theft.

Elyrlin Tony Meo Logan Street General Industries Meo Lorain

Death record Mrs Charlotte Romp from North Olmsted

Mrs Charlotte Romp of North Olmsted died Thursday June seventh at age eighty three. She is survived by three daughters Mrs Fred Yost of this city Mrs F Rice and Mrs Harry Paddock of North Olmsted and one son Charles of Litchfield.

Charlotte Romp North Olmsted Romp Fred Yost F. Rice Harry Paddock Charles Litchfield

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Roth dies in Elyria

Edward G Roth infant son of Mr and Mrs M E Roth 218 Chestnut Street died this morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital Sister and brother Jean and Bud survive him Reverend Bourquin will officiate services Monday morning at the home at ten o'clock

Edward G. Roth M. E. Roth Chestnut Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Jean and Bud Bourquin

Two Elyrians To Graduate From O.S. U.

In the class of 1200 to be graduated June 11 at Ohio State University two Elyrians are among 1890 total degrees this year, first to be conferred in Ohio Stadium. Dr. W O Thompson will speak as president emeritus. Names include Clayton Ashley Rawson and Frank Enright Stevens among the graduates.

Columbus Ohio State University Feilrria Ohio Ohio State Ohio Stadium W. O. Thompson Clayton Ashley Rawson Frank Enright Stevens

Harry K Thaw Sails For U S

Harry K Thaw left Southampton aboard the S S Aquitania after being barred from landing by the home office. He sailed for the United States while considered a nearly prisoner this week and may head to Paris rather than London next.

Southampton Eng Harry K. Thaw England Home Office United States S. S. Auquitania Aquitania Fluropa Thaw Paris London

Bus rate cut sought for Norwalk Milan trip

On June 9 several hundred Elyria Bus Co patrons petitioned the State Utilities Commission for an order directing the company to reduce rates on the Norwalk to Milan route.

Columbus Elyria Bus Co Elyria State Utilities Commission Hne Norwalk Milan

Jago Purchases Terry Interest In Battery Firm

Melvin R. Jago has bought all interests of C L Terry in the Jago and Terry Battery and Electrical Service at 600 East River Street and formed a partnership with his father W. J. Jago. The firm, to be known as The Jago Battery and Electrical Service, will make storage batteries to order and handle other electrical work. Jago is Elyria High School class of 1927 and studied at McSweeny School and Cleveland Ignition School.

Melvin R. Jago Mr. Terry Jago and Terry Mr. Jago W. G. Jago C L Terry Jago

Amateur Sport Fan Dies in Cleveland

Max F. Cohen, 48, head of Knitting Mills in Cleveland, died June 8 after months of illness. For nearly two decades he actively supported amateur athletics in the Cleveland district, helped found the C A. BL. & A A., and promoted teams since 1922. He had been ill since returning last December from Heaton, where he had brain surgery.

Cleveland Max F. Cohen Cohen Cleveands Heaton

Youngest Briton Receives Royal AerolinkiWeate at 17

Britain celebrates Robert T E Landers Clark as the youngest recipient of the Royal AerolinkiWeate at age seventeen. The award honors notable achievement in aviation and technology.

Great Britain Robert T. E. Landers-Clark Royal

Oberlin Kindergarten Training School Holds 32nd Commencement

Oberlin June 9 The thirty second annual commencement of the Oberlin Kindergarten Training School will be held Friday June 15 at 10 a.m. in the First church Rev Robert E Brown of Oakland Cal will speak on Faith in a Changing World. On June 10 the baccalaureate service will be held also in the First church Prof Kemper Fullerton will preside. The Kindergarten class graduates a record 78 diplomas with Alma Warren Geneva president Geneva Lakewood vice-president Mar Harden Hollywood Cal secretary-treasurer Florence Hearn Youngstown social chair.

Oberlin Robert E. Brown Oakland Cal Brown Oberlin College Kemper Fullerton Alma Warren Geneva Margaret Newell Lakewood Mar- Harden Hollywood Florence Hearn Youngstown

W A A Pageant to Open Commencement Week Friday

The W A A pageant Our Lador's Jugiler by Prof F B Artz will run Thursday and Friday June 14 and 15 as the first event of commencement week. The medieval Burgundy market scene features a pilgrimage to a monastery housing a famed statue of the Virgin. Jugglers and monks figure in the dramatic tale of a juggler who dances before the statue, provoking shock and revelation.

F B Artz Burgundy

Wellington to Coach at Shelby High School

Wellington announces that A. Watters, son of Mr and Mrs FE E Watters, will coach and teach chemistry at Shelby High School in Ohio for the next school year after graduating from Oberlin College this spring.

Shelby Wellington Andrew Watters FE. E. Watters Oberlin College Shelby Ohio

North Main business block gets remodeling facelift

The Enterprise office on North Main street notes renovation of the former wall paper store area. The remodel plan includes redecorating and updating the business space, signaling revitalization of the local storefronts.

North Main Street Wall Paper

Sunday Services and Subjects at Local Churches

Finley of First Baptist speaks on Gleanings From Life of Abraham in the morning and capital punishment in the evening. Congregational Church hosts Children's Day at 10 30. Church of Christ conducts preaching and communion at 11 with a 7 59 Children's Day program. J E Church pastor Rev Earle leads Choosing Hard Paths at morning service and 7 30 evening worship.

H XK. Finley First Baptist Church Abraham Congregational Church Church of Christ Earle J E. Church

Local Social Notes From Elyria Area Events

Leona Zeigler completes Oberlin Business College studies and takes a fine position at Wellington Milling. Bernie Miller home gains a new piano. Marcy Powell of Ohio State returns for alumni. Clair Hill family expecting Florida relatives this weekend. Mrs Frank Stradstock and grandson Walter Anderson attend Bucyrus graduation. Burt Curtice at the eleventh annual convention of the 40 hommen et 8 cheveaux in Cleveland. Farm Woman's Club to meet June 14 at Mrs Dudley Finkle’s home. Grange regular meeting June 13 with program and covered dish supper. Ladies Aid Society to meet at Mrs H K Finley’s Elyria next week. Howerd Evane installed as president of FO OO BE at recent meeting.

Leona Zeigler Oberlin Business College Wellington Milling Bernie Miller Marcy Powll Ohio State Mes Clair Hill Florida Frank Stradstock Walter Anderson Bucyrus Burt Curtice Hollenden Hotel Cleveland Farm Woman’s Club Dudley Finkle West Main Street Grange Ladies’ Aid Society First Baptist Church H. K. Finley Denison Avenue Elyria Howerd Evane FO OO. BE Tharedey

Juggler Reborn in Pageant Cast at Elyria Church

In Elyria the pageant features Connea Bal as the juggler, Helen Vice as the Virgin, Katherine Denims as the queen, Suganne Clifton as the king, Margaret Heimbach as the bishop, and Jane Moody as the jester. Costumes evoke medieval spirit with 12th century music and a chorus of choir boys. Aides include Mildred Stiefel and Elizabeth Yeend as executive chairs, Helen Mary Homegradner on costumes, Mildred Sibley on dancing, Marian Maxim on music, Ann Hoskin on publicity, Louise Williams on finance, Dr. Gertrude E. Moulton and Miss Helen L. Edwards with Prof. Arty as advisory, and Stuart Constantine and Donald Corbin as assistants.

Juggler Connea Bal Elyria Helen Vice Katherine Denims Suganne Clifton Margaret Heimbach Jane Moody Coir Mildred Stiefel Elizabeth Yeend Helen Mary Homegradner Mildred Sibley Marian Maxim Ann Hoskin Louise Williams Gertrude E. Moulton Helen L. Edwards Arty Stuart Constantine Donald Corbin

Mrs Kiermund to sail for England from New York

Mrs H G S Kiermund of 25 College Place will depart next Thursday for New York and sail to England on Saturday June 16. She plans to visit relatives in Coventry and undertake an extended continent tour, returning home in September. Mrs Luetta Peabody hosted luncheon bridge with four tables yesterday. Mrs R C Beatty of Oak Street will travel to California next Thursday for an extended visit visiting Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Canyon on the return trip.

H G S Kiermund College Place New York England Kiermund Coventry Luetta Peabody North Pleasant Street R. C. Beatty Oak Street California Beatty Yellowstone National Park Grand Canyon

Governor Smiths Daughter Weds Francis J Quillian in Albany

In Albany on June 9 Catherine Smith, daughter of Governor Alfred E. Smith, married Francis J. Quillian of Troy in a ceremony at the cathedral of the Immaculate Conception attended by hundreds. Cardinal Hayes blessed the couple on a line from the Vatican. The event drew state dignitaries, with the governor and Catherine exiting amid cheering crowds as the wedding march played.

Albany Alfred E. Smith Catherine Francis J. Quillian Troy Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Cardinal Hayes Pius XI Vatican Gary Smith New York

Markets Cleveland Produce Prices Report

Cleveland market notes list potato prices for 50 pound sacks and 110 to 120 pound sacks from Michigan Wisconsin and Ida hoes Russet Burbanks at 2.00 to 2.50 per sack plus 44.25 per 100 pound barrel olives? Louisiana new sacks 250. Poultry prices show heavy broilers 38-40 cents Leghorns 30-34 cents heavy fowls 26 cents medium stock 26 cents Leghorns 18-19 cents old roosters 15-16 cents old ducks 20-25 cents.

Cleveland Michigan Wisconsin Idaho South Carolina Louisiana

Cleveland livestock market report highlights steady hogs and steady cattle

In Cleveland June market notes receipts for hogs were about 600 with prices across weights from 88 to 10.15 per hundredweight, cattle receipts around 100 with beef cows trading near 800 to 10.25, low cutters at 6 to 7.50 and dealers up to 14.50 to 17.00, and sheep market weak with fat lambs at 18.50 to 18.58 and fat ewes 5.00 to 6.50.

Cleveland

Dawes Revisits Childhood Hills In Ohio Trip

Vice President Charles G Dawes visited the wooded hills west of Marietta Ohio once part of the Marietta mineral railroad now abandoned. He traveled with F C Bachelder and other Chicagoans, leaving Chicago late Thursday and arriving by auto with Rufus C Dewes to tour the area where he once worked as a young engineer. The Dawes brothers are trustees of Marietta College attending the ninety third annual commencement.

Marietta Charles G Dawes F. C. Bachelder Chicago Hills Dawes Brothers Marietta College

Kenton Man Held on Liquor Charge

Bruce Williams of Kenton Ohio was jailed in Lucas county on a $3000 bond after pleading guilty to transporting four gallons of whiskey and fifty six pints of home brew beer Mrs Rachel Arnold of Kenton pleaded not guilty to the same charge and is held on a $500 bond before United States Commissioner Frederick W Gaines

Toledo Bruce Williams Kenton Ohio Lucas County Rachel Arnold United States Frederick W Gaines

Findley Files For County Judge

Guy B. Findley today filed with the county board of elections his declaration of candidacy for election as Judge of the common pleas court subject to the Republican primaries August 14.

Guy B. Findley County Board of Elections Common Pleas Court

Magicians Hold Election Today

W W Durbin of Kenton was expected to be reelected president of the International Brotherhood of Magicians as the annual election opened. More than 1500 ballots came from around the world with a counting committee led by Bert Johnson of Canada ready to report. The next convention city for 1929 will be chosen today from invites by Jackson Michigan Findlay Columbus Fort Wayne Atlanta Albuquerque Ottawa and Indianapolis.

Lima W. W. Durbin Kenton International Brotherhood of Magicians Bert Johnson Canada Jackson Mich Findlay Columbus Ft. Wayne Ind Atlanta, Ga Albuquerque N M Ottawa, Can Indianapolis Brotherhood

Granted Divorce Granted Mary Ich alimony from John Ich

Judge A. R. Webber grants Mary Ich a divorce from John Ich. He awards her $100 immediately and $25 per month as alimony going forward.

A. R. Webber Mary Ich John Ich

Unusual proposition in Elyria area seeks details

Full or part time opportunity noted as an unusual proposition for Elyria. Interested parties are told to write or call for particulars to Mr. Murphy at 1019 Union Mortgage Building Cleveland Ohio. The notice emphasizes direct contact for more information.

Elyria Murphy Union Mortgage Cleveland Ohio

Man Pretending to be Saint John the Baptist Arrested

A man claiming to be St John the Baptist was taken to police headquarters for questioning after Baltimore and Ohio detective L V Jones arrested him on railroad law violations. The unidentified man, touring without an address, said he was indeed the biblical figure and spoke on metaphysics before noting courts would not be held that morning.

St. John the Baptist City Lai L. V. Jones Baltimore & Ohio Joseph Janson Hills Chroniclef St John the Baptist

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