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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

9

Wellington Welcomes Dr Barton Wellington Lincoln Talk

In Wellington on June 17 the service featured Dr William Barton Wellington discussing Abraham Lincoln and The American Ideal. He portrayed Lincoln as a practical man with clear moral positions rather than a mere statesman. Miss Phyllis Hughes sang four solos while she joined with Miss Aretha Stacey in a duet. Mrs Roy McCormick played The Brook as organ postlude.

Ellington Barton Wellington Welton Abraham Lincoln Barton Lincoln Phyllis Hughes Hughes Aretha Stacey Roy McCormick Dethier

Mission Day Flower Missionat Mrs Sol Rays Home

The W. C. T. U. Flower Mission Day will be held at Mrs Sol Rays home Tuesday afternoon at 2 30. Rev Charles Recard will speak at the event shaping the program and inviting community participation.

Sol Ray Charles Recard

Union church services start June 30 in three congregations

Union Sunday evening services will begin Sunday June 30 and run through September 2, hosted by the Congregational Church the Church of Christ and the Methodist Church.

UNION Congregational Church of Christ and Methodist Church

Occupy Pulpit by Wellington Graduate at Local Church

John Koontz of Wellington will graduate from Ohio Wesleyan this week and enter Boston University School of Theology in the fall. He will occupy the pulpit of the Methodist church next Sunday morning. College Night follows in the evening with all church youth who studied away at college this year taking part in the program.

John Koontz Wellington Ohio Wesleyan Boston School of Theology Methodist Church

Coming Events See Local Church Gatherings This Week

This evening the Homebuilder's class of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs Mary Pennal On Friday evening the Phila thea class will meet with Miss Josephine Houghton The Ohio Inter denominational Sunday school convention will be held at Ashland Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday of this week and many local people are planning to attend.

Methodist Church Mary Pennal Josephine Houghton Ohio Ashland

Findlay attendees eye G. A. R. encampment officers

Mr. and Mrs H. B Stevick Miss Edith Kerns and Commander S A Williams are in Findlay Ohio today for the G A R encampment Local interest centers on officer elections to be held Wednesday afternoon S A Williams is a candidate for state commander

G. A H. B Stevick Edith Kerns S. A. Williams Findlay A. Williams

Local Family Set to Visit Indiana Relatives

Locals Rev and Mrs H G Earl and two sons plan a week in Indianapolis with Mrs Earl’s parents Mr and Mrs E P Hendricks. Miss Aletha Stacey of Cleveland was home for the weekend.

H. G. Earl

Birthday Club notes and community group gatherings

Members of the N and R Birthday Club met at Adolph Neinzerlis home on North Main Street to celebrate his birthday with card games and refreshments. Various local clubs and church groups planned upcoming meetings and hostesses across Amherst, including the WCTU, Ladies Aid, Congregational, and St Paul’s groups. Several residents, including Buron Jenne and Barold Gruel, were noted for family dinners and a 30 day Navy furlough, while others planned events at St Peter’s and St Joseph’s churches.

N. and R. Birthday Club Adolph Cleveland Avenue Burton B. A. Jenne Foster A . Jenne Woman's Christian Temperance Union Elin Baumhardt Lincoln Street Ladies’ Aid Society St Paul’s Lutheran Church Mar Ladies’ Society Congregational Church Charles Kreig Jackson Street Charles Hamel Tess St. Paul's Gatheran William Streich Oberlin Barold Gruel Henry Gingel West Street U.S. S. Paulding Boston Mass Missionary Society of St Peter's Evangelical Church M. D. Fleckner Spring Street BE. G. Menz R. R. Hearn Die Ridge J. G. Waldhaus Irlene Fred Boughtonville St. Ann's Sewing Society St. Joseph's Catholic Church Joseph Dil Anna Wittig Buffalo New York Sidney Ohio Wmr Wm. Wittig Fam Brooklyn Drive John Koepp

Sunday School Guests and Local Society Notes

Hosts to Sunday school guests Ben Michael and William Michael of Oak Harbor. Holy Name Society to meet Tuesday evening at the school hall. Second of June union services held at the Methodist church last evening led by the Lorain County Male Chorus under A L Vickers. St Peters Evangelical church to hold a special meeting next Sunday morning for important business. Elyria visitors and Amherst/Elyria residents noted: Mrs Hamlin Humphrey, Miss Gertrude Wernert. Miss Evelyn Tisdale. Ray Hollingsworth. H L Bees ing. W G Nord. C E Schmidt. George and Jewel Leighton. Edith Ludwig. Mrs Ruby Child. About fourteen members of the King's Daughters class spent the weekend at Vermilion-on-the-Lake at Miss Goldie Kreeger's cottage.

Ben Michael William Michael Oak Harbor Holy Name Society Methodist Church Lorain County A L. Vickers Lorain Chage St. Peter's Evangelical Church Hamlin Humphrey Gertrude Wernert Elyria Amherst Evelyn Tisdale Ray Hollingsworth H. L Beesing W. G. Nord Fairmont West Valey C. E. Schmidt Wapakoneta King’s Daughters C. N. Ernst Vermilion-on-the- Lake Goldie Kreeger

Bar Selects 3 Delegates To State Meet

The Lorain County Bar Association at its county courthouse meeting elected three delegates to the State Bar Association convention at Cedar Point on July 11 12 and 13. Delegates are President George L Glitsch Prosecutor Don W Myers and Attorney King Fauver. Alternates are Samuel Deutsch Dave Hyman and Harvey Cheney. A three member committee to coordinate with the Bar Library Association for library improvements was appointed by President Glitsch and includes George Chamberlain Henry Ingersoll and Samuel Deutsch.

Lorain County Bar Association County Court House State Bar Association Cedar Point George L Glitsch Don W. Myers King Fauver Samuel Deutsch Dave Hyman Harvey Cheney Bar Library Association Glitsch George Chamberlain Henry Ingersoll

Detroit Rum War May See Gunplay

Detroit authorities anticipate a violent summer as customs and prohibition forces step up actions against illicit liquor traffic after 23 customs officers were indicted for aiding rum runners and eight jailed. clashes with river runners have involved machine guns and rival gangs, with Ecorse and Chicago tied to routes into Canada.

Detroit Carey D. Ferguson Detroit Border Patrol E. R. Norwood Special Customs, Prohibition and Coastguard Detroit Run Detroit River Ecorse Here Chicago States

War-torn fields long haul toll of casualties in cleanup

Paris reports vast losses on French battlefields a decade after Armistice with 2545 injured or killed by shells left behind. Farmers and tourists are among victims while mines and hidden traps claimed many more. Red zone parks will memorialize and guide future generations as cleanup continues this year.

Paris Ministry of Liberated Regions United Press

France Rebuilds After War Says Government Progress

Government reports show 14 000 of 17 616 destroyed public buildings rebuilt and all 7 000 schools reconstructed. Five thousand kilometres of roads and 5 200 kilometres of railways laid. In a year traces of war should fade except in red zones as healing completes. Also notes on sulphur compounds triggering new cell growth and cancer research and Italian study of bituminous rock.

France

Tramway etymology trace to Outram's 1880 improvements

The term tramcar and tramway trace their names to Benjamin Outram whose 1880 improvements on the right of way advanced urban transit. This brief note cites his influence on early streetcar systems and the linguistic origin of the terms.

Benjamin Outram Rght

Golfers with Bifocal Glasses Gain Advantage on Greens

Report mentions golfers who wear bifocal glasses with near and far portions claim a general edge by aiding focus while swinging. It notes players seldom top the ball and suggests improved sight stabilizes alignment during play.

Drying Techniques Mentioned for Large Building Project

Ragusa and Arbuzzi discuss containment and load estimates of 200 million tons for a massive construction. Artificial drying is proposed for thorough rapid drying of new buildings with plaster dryers from Germany being tested.

Germany

Geographer Finds Earth Can Sustain Eight Billion People

A geographer concludes the planet can support up to eight billion inhabitants based on studies of resources, population distribution, and ecological limits. The finding emphasizes sustainable consumption, efficient technology, and equitable resource sharing to stay within planetary boundaries.

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