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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1928
Page
2
James Veradi filed a common pleas court action against Louis Mehelsie of Lorain seeking 560 dollars for damages to his automobile from a March 4 crash in Avon. The suit details the incident and requests compensation.
Pittsfield four miles south of Oberlin plans an all day Fourth of July event with races contests a noon picnic and afternoon entertainment culminating in a fireworks show. The Lorain County Band will perform and an old fashioned fiddlers contest plus children’s races are on the program. A Hudson Ohio fireworks company will provide the evening display under supervision.
A sale advertisement announces 10 percent discounts on all kinds of fireworks at the stand on East River in Coonville. Local shoppers are urged to visit the stand for lower prices and a broad selection of fireworks.
Vision of their representatives outlines plans for a gala day with refreshments available throughout the event. Officials emphasize convenience for attendees as stands remain open all day to serve patrons.
Professor Wooster of the economics department will not teach at Oberlin College’s summer session due to family health reasons. Professor Barnes of Ohio Wesleyan University will take Wooster’s place and teach two classes.
Announcement yesterday disclosed the secret marriage of Miss Aletta Mowbray Tuttle to Mr James Wilson Ramsay. The ceremony occurred last Saturday June 23 at St Andrews Episcopal Church Louisville Kentucky. Mrs Ramsay is Cornell class of 1926 and secretary to President Ernest Hatch Wilkins. Mr Ramsay is University of Kentucky class of 1927 and earned a master's in chemistry this June from Oberlin. He will join Hercules Powder Company research labs in Kennewick. Ramsay is a member of Sigma Kappa and Alpha Chi Sigma.
The United Church lists 1068 members after a recent roll revision by Ivan R Weltv director of religious education and assistant pastor. The count is slightly below the last official tally due largely to the church being without a pastor since Rev Nicholas Van der Pryl resigned in September last year.
The missionary societies of the First ME church will meet in the church parlors this afternoon. A son was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs George Close of Oak Street. both mother and child are reported well. Mrs Farrell of 102 Fast Loom Street was taken home by ambulance this morning after a recent hospital birth.
At a Wellington American Legion meeting E E Wise was selected as a delegate to the state convention in Columbus. The June 27 gathering endorsed Wise for the Columbus event.
In honor of her eighth birthday Miss Elsy Oleson entertained eight little girls at her Barker street home yesterday. The afternoon featured delicious refreshments including a birthday cake.
Wm Bennett W J Powell Webber BeVier and H G Laun spend the day on the golf links of Mayfield east of Cleveland. The group enjoys a casual round with competitive spirit and scenic course views.
Memorial services were held Monday evening at IOC Hall for departed Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. Rev Moore gave the memorial address. Readings honored the late members of both orders. Mrs Elsie Smith chaired the program. special numbers included Frank Brothers, Miss Wildred Brenner, Miss Lillian Johnson, and Miss Mildred Buch in vocal solos.
Mr and Mrs John J Thomas of Chicago formerly of this place are guests at the Harry Otterbach er home. Mr and Mrs Dan Grissinger and Mr and Mrs Harold White side were Sunday guests of Mrs Grissinger's mother Mrs Wineberger of Cleveland. Mrs Park's mother Mrs Lucy Gross of Spencer and son Clifton Leese and wife and two children of Canton were Sunday guests at the R G Park home. Mrs MacCormick is conducting a summer course of pipes organ instructions with a class of eight.
Francis Seiberling Akron attorney and Republican primary hopeful for the 14th district visited the Chronicle Telegram office Tuesday afternoon. He was accompanied by Senator F E Whittemore of Akron as they met local Republican leaders to firm up support for the upcoming primary.
Clinton D Boyd of Middletown visits Styra today meeting supporters and friends. He spoke at the office of the Chronicle Telegram claiming a fine welcome across the state while pursuing the attorney general nomination.
At Langley Field experts from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics say seaplane pontoons can be lighter. Lab tests indicate landing pressures reach seven psi, well below the Navy spec of 15 psi, suggesting reduced weight could improve performance and endurance.
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