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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
10
Large crowds gathered under the spick and span big top of Downie Bros Circus. Adults brought children to enjoy a well balanced performance and a motorized parade packed the streets at noon with onlookers.
A fast paced program showcased the Hanneford family of riders and their seals in a standout musical number. Gene and Mary Enos were praised for high perch pole balancing, while the Mackedon Bros. offered superb bar acts with clever tricks and humor. Majares the wire walker was hailed as among the best, with many other acts completing the lineup.
Reginald Denney stars in Red Hot Speed his first talking picture at the Capitol Theatre Its premiere delights patrons as a witty comedy about a young assistant district attorney pursuing a speeding case while protecting a society girl and the editor father behind the anti speeding campaign The film delivers funny situations and memorable lines making it one of the best talking pictures yet.
The Rival Theatre features Gang War a big FBO production about rival rum runners in San Francisco's Chinatown with a powerful romance. Clive Borden and Jack Pickford headline the feature reel directed by Bert Glennon with Eddie Gribbon Walter Long and Frank Chew in supporting roles.
Your Own Stock Co performs a forceful and entertaining production titled Saintly Hypocrites and Honest Sinners at the Rialto this week. The company earns praise for strong performances and wide appeal. A Saturday matinee features Not To Night Dearle a six cylinder love farce. Also noted is a Danish custom of sending snow drops with an unsigned ink blot poem and widespread knitting among Danes during wartime.
Senate debates the national origins of the immigration act and a Finance Committee hearing on valuations. The House votes on debentures and resumes after recess.
The M E church Missionary Society met at Mrs Blake Stevick home on South Main Tuesday afternoon June 13. Mrs A H Pierce led devotion followed by a program including duets by Ida Furze and F E Sutliff a paper The Work of the Deacon iss by H Page a reading The Prayer by Frank Chapman a talk Missionary Work Among the Indians by A J Pierce a vocal duet by J H Page and Gowers a talk Interesting Articles from the Missionary Magazine by Miss Florence Starr. A social time and refreshments followed.
Word comes that Charles Clodwick of North Olmsted Ohio formerly of this place was suddenly stricken while working in the fields and rushed to hospital for surgery. Surgeons diagnose ulcers of the stomach and the patient is in critical condition.
The Dug Out team crushed the American Legion nine on the indoor baseball diamond yesterday afternoon by 23 runs to 1. They opened with a whirlwind start, scoring 12 runs in the first inning.
Rev Joseph McCaba, a former missionary in Africa, addressed a large congregation at the First Baptist church last evening, sharing details of his life among the Africans.
This ad urges readers to write for a free pamphlet on healing leg ulcers enlarged veins and goitre while you work. It cites A C Liepe Pharmacy Milwaukee Wisconsin as the source and provides a street address for inquiries.
Mr. McCaba warned that white Africans who are not Christians have negatively influenced local Africans and added burdens to missionary work in the country.
The mayor's clerk John G Shrock issued numerous building permits including frame garages at 143 Madison, 103 Louisana and 119 Lafay ette, remodeling homes at 109 Columbus and 1237 East Avenue, additions to houses at 826 West Avenue and 123 Oak Street, frame dwellings at 312 Foster and 460 West 8th, and various repairs and constructions for multiple residents and businesses across the city. Notable entries include Stella Elkins remodeling residence with garage at 912 West Avenue and heirs of Frederick Dachtler adding to replace a wooden building at 338 Broad Street.
A local beauty shop advertises finger wave Marcel and services at 558 Broad St, phone 2135, formerly Broad Street Beauty Parlor, highlighting its rebranding as a neighborhood salon option.
A catalog of properties and structures listed by owner or occupant includes garages frame dwellings and buildings at 445 East Broad 636 Furnace 128 Franklin 229 Olive 162 Irondale 112 Hower 535 Ohio 567 Broad 574 Turner 205 Marseilles 134 Longford and 1130 West with entries for Sacred Heart Parish Stewart Land Co Mittle and others. It details frame garages dwellings warehouses additions and brick blocks as part of property records.
City workers began restoring Lake avenue this morning with the section between the B. and O. tracks and Spruce street, in front of Fire Station No. 3, targeted first. The south side of Cleveland street is already repaired, and crews will continue with pavement work along the street. West River street north of the area was noted as underway.
An advertisement touts MELLO-GLO Face Powder as skin improving and long lasting. It claims a French process, a matte finish, and protection against pastiness flakiness irritation and large pores. Crandall's Drug Store promotes the product.
Advertises losing 15 pounds in a month with Kruschen Salts and claims improved energy health and clear skin. Encourages weighing daily and buying the 5 cent bottle lasting four weeks at GW Phillips with bold claims of superior results and inexpensive cost.
Furnace street has been repaired and is in good condition. The alley between West River street and Irondale street off Woodward will be graded in the next few days.
The statement notes the nearest star lies about a quarter of a million times 93 million miles from the sun, a vast interstellar separation expressed in miles.
The historic Magna Charta was sealed at Runnymede when King John affixed the royal seal 7% years ago on June 15.
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