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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1928
Page
6
The upcoming spectacle features about 300 performers in historical episodes and a carload of horses for both the pageant and the accompanying circus program. Trained fireworks operators arrive Tuesday to set up special pieces as the fair grounds infield buzzes with activity ahead of the June 21 opening.
The American Federation of Labor enforces a five day week at its national headquarters in Washington. Over 100 employees begin the plan, to be extended across organized labor this year. Salaries are not reduced for the Saturday work lost by the federation.
A report from Bellaire Ohio describes an iron bridge stolen not by removal but by being walked or driven away and replaced by a new span. The pilfered remnants were later sold to a junk dealer where they now lie.
Elyria theatergoers welcome a limited one week stock engagement of Just Married by the Roberson Smith Players at the Rialto Theater. The farce comedy, praised as funnier than Up in Model's Room, follows seven days aboard the La Fayette with a mix of youthful honeymooners and comic couples. Seats are on sale now with bargain matinees on Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
June notes report Mrs Edith Morris Vincent breaking arm misfortune and no morning church service due to Children’s Day program led by local children with piano solo by Phylis Bennett. Various visits and gatherings noted including Elyria and Rocky River cousins, Sunday school events, and a Vincent Ladies Aid surprise gathering.
Not a single tardy or absent mark in eight years is the school attendance record of Edward Green, son of D L Green of this city. Old stamp does duty Portland. Me A postage stamp printed 38 years ago was used to send a letter from Brunswick Me to Portland recently. It was no two cent stamp of the Columbian issue of 1892 commemo
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