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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1925

Page

3

Lenin Beard Myth Debunked By Mortician Leader

Algerts Chicago reports Nicola Lenin’s body lies in Moscow as a public shrine with no growth after death. Harry G. Samson warns against myths of postmortem hair growth and recalls stories of preserved corpses as curiosities.

Chicago Nicola Lenin Harry G. Samson Pittsburgh National Selected Morticians Lenin Samson Cvbdal Royal College of Surgeons London

Judge Clevenger assigned in Murray County Legion funds case

In Logan on March 4 Judge Clevenger of Wilmington reviews a $23 000 balance in the Hocking County War Chest. The American Legion post at Murray County seeks the funds. Judge Clevenger previously ruled in an Athens County case awarding all funds to the American Legion.

Names Flow In Lorain County School Name Contest

More than 2000 names were submitted countywide for the official Lorain County school name contest. Only students from county rural and village schools participate as the head offices organize engravings for the annual book due May 1. Drunken Driver Fined Fred Catanzarit 30 Lorain convicted of driving while intoxicated after a February 22 crash on Lake Road fined 50 dollars and costs.

Lorain County Fred Catanzarit Lorain Lake Road Justice & J

French schooner wrecked near Gijon crew saved

Paris reports a French schooner foundered on the reefs at Gijon but the crew were saved. Dispatches from across Europe note arrests in Barcelona, a decree dissolving a Turkish organization, and various international political moves.

Paris Gijon Barcelona Po- 2Up Oscar Solis Rome Congress London Florence Fiume Belgrade Morning Post Baross Slush

Billy Sunday Revival Spark in Portland Controversy

Billy Sunday the evangelist stirred thousands with his dramatic sermons and prompted a rift among Portland ministers. A proposed Fall revival faced opposition before the Portland Ministerial Association endorsed inviting him, after heated debate over the preacher’s dramatic style and potential crowd pull.

James Sheelly Portland Ore Billy Sunday Billy

Revival under Billy Sunday sparks city debate

Churches warned Sunday revivals would decimate offerings while Mayor Baker urged inviting Billy Sunday. Dr Clement C Clarke accused the Mayor of bad faith, saying the Executive could enforce laws if desired. Ministers led by Dr Villers argued personal evangelism is most effective.

Baker Ministerial Association Billy Sunday God Clement C. Clarke First Congregational Church Villers

Billy Sunday Expected in Portland Amid Clergy Split

A Portland invitation to evangelist Billy Sunday faces divided clergy as most churches favor his visit. Sunday’s Memphis letter suggested Portland would offer him a wider hearing than any other evangelist, and organizers plan a large tabernacle if he accepts.

Billy Sunday Portland Memphis Tenn

Freeman's Journal absorbed by Irish Independent

The Freeman's Journal has been purchased by the Irish Independent. Its plant and premises will join the Independent, making revival unlikely for the Freeman.

Ticsuln Old Freeman’s Journal Irish Independent Freemans Nto Independent Freeman

Nelsonville Tax Apportionment Battle Outcome

In a clash between the city council and the school board over tax apportionment, the school officials prevailed. The county ruled the schools were taking too much city revenue, while the board warned any loss of revenue could cost the schools $30,000 annually in state aid.

Nelsonville Board of Education Councy

Real Estate Transfers in Lorain and Avon Lake Areas

A series of property transfers listed with buyers and sellers including Steve Koleno to Stefan Marusin for lot 21 in Williams and Woods ad to Lorain at 4000 dollars. Other transfers include W A Green to Paul Kroko w ich for lot 927 in Sheffield Land Co ad to Lorain at 825 dollars and J B Worcester to C E De Voe for lot 82 in Garden Acres Ely Tid at 600 dollars. Elizabeth Francis to Lulu O Hern for lot 35 Roth Francis ad to Lorain at 2700 dollars. The Van de Boe Hagar Co to Jessie Haas for jot 356 Vineyard Beach Avon Lake at 606 dollars and J W McManus to Theodore Walker for lot 1 Wallace ad to Lo Tain at 2900 dollars. Additional transfers include Lilian Krakow to Henry Kotz for pt of Lee 7 Avon Lake at 600 dollars and Percie G Hills to Charles Mar sac for lot 185 bik B Avon Lake at 500 dollars. Custer Snyder to Mike Dunny for Int 122 Streator ad to Lorain at 500 dollars. Bird Van Ausdale to John Van Ausdale for 42 acres Columbia at 3500 dollars.

Steve Koleno Stefan Marusin Williams & Woods Lorain W. A Green Paul Krokowich Sheffield Land Co J. B Worcester C. E. de- Voe Garden Acres Ely- Tid Mae Nairy George Page Bennett & Kirk's Well-ampion Elizabeth Francis Lulu O Avon Lake Percie G Hills Charles Marsac The van de Boe-Hagar Co Jessie Haas Vineyard Beach

Guggenheim to Endow 3 Million for Advanced Study Abroad

Simon Guggenheim announces a preliminary gift of 3 million dollars to endow scholarships for advanced study abroad. He is part of a prominent family noted for wealth across seven brothers with their father Mayor Greg Renheim, who emigrated from Switzerland and built a smelting business that expanded into the largest dealer in embroideries and later controlled smelting across North America.

Simon Guggenheim United States Colorado America Greg Renheim Switzerland Philadelphia

Belmont county farmers report 1924 income and returns

Belmont county farmers reported to E. J. Utg farm accounts specialist that the 1924 average income was 2205 dollars with 1645 dollars for labor. Returns averaged 1.25 dollars for each dollar invested. Figures come from farmers who began keeping accounts under Utz's direction using forms from Ohio State University.

ST Clairsville March Belmont County E. J. Utg Utz Ohio State University

Inaugural Side-Lights From Washington March Fourth

Washington reports describe the White House breakfast with the Coolidges and family guests including Col John C Coolidge and Mrs Almira Goodhue a notable gathering. Frank Stearns, credited with promoting Calvin Coolidge, appears amid praise for the president’s short inaugural address.

Washington White House Frank Stearns Calvin Coolidge Stearns Bostonian

Dog Saves Family as Brighton Home Burns Down

In Wellington, March 4, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jones and their four children escaped a blaze that consumed their ten room home around 2 A M. Their pet dog Clif, a shepherd, woke them with howls, guiding them from smoke and flames. The house belonged to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones, with only partial insurance.

Wellington Carl Jones Brighton Clif Mr. Jones Charles Jones

Bertha Holiday Weds George Stoll Quietly at Home

Miss Bertha Holiday of Wellington and Mr. George Stoll of Cleveland married quietly at the Holiday home in Wellington on March 4 at 3 PM. Rev Kerr of the Methodist church officiated. After a honeymoon to New York Washington and Philadelphia the couple will reside in Wellington. Stoll is a Pennsylvania Railroad dispatcher.

Wellington Bertha Holday George Stoll Cleveland Rev Kerr Methodist Church New York Washington Philadelphia Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. Stoll Will Make Their Home Here. Mr. Stoll Pennsylvania Mrs Stoll

Inaugurations and Presidents In History

The article recalls U S presidential inaugurations noting Monroe first open air ceremony and Fillmore lacking an inaugural address. Washington opened second term with a 134 word address. Garfield’s mother witnessed his oath and his first act was kissing her.

James Monroe Millard Fillmore George Washington United States James A Garfield James A. Garfield United State John Quincy Adams William Heu Garrison Franklin Pierce Grover Cleveland Lincoln Roosevelt Marshall van Buren Tyler Fillmore Pierce Buchanan Coolidge Massachusetts

Scout pledges slow as campaign nears founding goal

Campaign to raise 1000 dollars for the Boy Scout movement in Elyria has about 300 dollars pledged so far, Dr. J. E. Betteridge reports. Applications for troops come from the American Legion First Congregational Church First E church and the A M E church with other locations under consideration.

Boy Scout Movement Elyria J. E. Betteridge American Legion First Congregational Church First ¥. E

Ww C T U Mothers Day Program Ends With Farewell

The Ww C T U held a Mothers Day meeting at Mrs H Hand Forrest S with devotionals led by Mrs D Wells and a program including readings by Mrs Carpenter and Mrs Homer Harris plus a talk by Mrs Powell and a solo by Miss Lillian Johnson. A guest Mrs Albert Chapman of Elyria attended and a farewell party honored Mr and Mrs Clarence Dirlam who will move to Cleveland about March 23.

Wellington Ww C T. U Clarence Dirlam Cleveland Dirlam Clayton Shepherd West Main St Sam Hummel New Jersey Hummel

Local Social Notes and Damaged Water Works Dam

Dr and Mrs Hagerman hosted a chicken dinner for Mr Swick and Mr Baker on Wednesday noon. The high water reportedly damaged the water works dam and repairs may follow.

Kipton Cooner Brownhelm Nellie Spore Oberlin F. E. Weeks Jesse Anderson Camden Kemp Frank Fisher

Harding father of late President hears Coolidge speech on radio

Marion Ohio March 4 Dr George T Harding father of the late President Harding listened to President Coolidge's radio address from Hotel Harding where a specially constructed cut was erected for the reception.

Marion Ohio George T. Harding President Harding Coolidge Hotel Harding

Noted Sculptor Indicted Today in Georgia Case

Dekalb county grand jury indicted noted sculptor Gutzon Borglum on three counts charging malicious mischief and larceny from a house after destruction of working models for the Confederate Memorial at Stone Mountain near Decatur Georgia. Only the larceny from a house count is a felony under Georgia law.

Decatur

Police Hunt Stolen Loot After Post Office Robbery

Lorain March 4 police search for loot taken in a post office robbery. Authorities believe robbers may have hidden stamps and bonds in Lorain. A search of a well known house east of Lorain is planned within a day.

Lorain Boing

Dawes Attacks Senate Rules in inaugural address

Vice President Charles G. Dawes denounces certain Senate rules as subversive of fundamental representative government in a blunt inaugural address delivered in Washington on March 4. He criticizes procedural norms he views as limiting accountability and democratic action.

Washington Charles G. Dawes Senate

Harbor Expert to Speak Lorain

George F. Hardy secretary of the Toledo Port Commission and father of the Port and Harbor Commission enabling act will speak in Lorain Friday night at a joint Lorain Chamber of Commerce and Better Business Club meeting.

Lorain George F. Hardy Toledo Port Commission Port and Harbor Commission

First Signs of Spring Reported in Ottawa Area

Weather turns mild as wild geese pass north of Columbus Grove toward the lake. Robins flock lawns at Columbus Grove and farmers begin spring plowing. Forecasters say spring is just around the corner.

Ottawa Columbus Grove

Crestline Elder Falls, Fractures Two Ribs

Mrs Estelle Thompson, among Crestline's oldest residents, tripped over a coal bucket and fell injuring two ribs. She was reported in Crestline on March 4.

Crestline Estelle Thompson

Werthe Co Expands Second Floor TVS and Drapery

The C H Werthe Co undertakes extensive second floor improvements, enlarging the TVS and drapery department by removing partitions to unite two rooms. Proper lighting and wall tinting enhance appeal while the rear work area has been redesigned for convenience in this line of work.

C. H. Werthe Co C H Werthe Co

Cleveland Produce Market Prices

Market listings show prices for produce and dairy items. Butter at .47 to 1-2, cheese from New York state at 27 to 28, potatoes per sack around 1.65 to 1.90, tomatoes per basket about 4.75 to 5.00, apples per bushel 2.50 to 2.75, strawberries per quart 20 to 40 cents, cucumbers per basket about 1.00, and beans and onions with varying quotes.

Ohio York State

Stock Market Summary of Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Receipts: cattle 300 slow market with prices for choice fat steers 9 to 10 dollars, heifers 7 to 8.50, cows 5 to 6.50 and 4 to 5.50 for lower grades. Calves 300 steady with good to choice around 315 to 316. Sheep and lambs 1000 steady with lambs 17.50 to 18.25, wethers 10 to 11, ewes 8 to 9, culls 4. Hogs 2500 up about 0.50 with workers 13.50, mediums 13.75 to 13.75, pigs 12 to 12.50, roughs 10.50, stags 7.25.

March events calendar at Oberlin College and Wis

Oberlin College listings show debates basketball and recitals across venues like Finney Chapel Warner Hall and Warner gym. Highlights include March 7 Michigan Aggies at Oberlin basketball 7:30 p m and March 10 artist recital, March 12 Wooster vs Oberlin debate, and March 21 Women s Glee Club home concert with multiple additional recitals and departmental performances.

Western Reserves Oberlin Cleveland Michigan Aggies Warner Hall Wooster Finney Chapel Landoska Constantine Warner Gym Ohio Wesleyan Dramatic Association

Oberlin Briefs Centered on Farewell, Opera Preview

Oberlin notes list attendees at a farewell for Frank Reanbreau former head of the state Deases unit, with trips by Dr. McIntosh to Lima and Columbus for the event. An Verdi Falstaff illustration lecture by Harrar Hubbard and Edward Hart precedes the Met Opera visit to Cleveland. Edward A Ross discusses Indian self rule in a March chapel lecture.

Oberlin the Park Hotel W. H Longworth Canton L E Smart Columbu Clyde L. Khor Rodnor Ohio J. E. Mason Medina C. A. Keller Ashtabula J. H Rukin Conneaute Jefferson Henry W. Hunt Edinburg S. B. Nicholson Cleveland McIntosh Lima Columbus Fallstaff Verdi Harrah Hubbard Edward Hart Warner Concert Hall Metropolitan Opera Company India Sant Edward A Ross

Life Sketch of Geo Rich

Funeral services were held for George W Rich who died of heart disease. He lived on the family farm in Carlisle Township for over six decades and attended Elyria public schools. Survived by widow Mary Prime and daughter Elizabeth M Rich. son Frank Wilder predeceased him. Relatives attended from Cleveland Oberlin Wakeman Lakewood and Madison.

George W Rich Las Paste Rey Wlm Auld A 4S Root Cleveland Oberlin Wakeman Lakewood Milo Piscataquis County Maine Carlisle Township 16Th Street Elyria Union George Rich Elyria Mary Prime Lockport New York Frank Wilder Elizabeth M. Rich First Congregational Church Rich

Life of Charles Rich chronicled in family history and death

The narrative recalls Charles Rich a loyal citizen and businessman of high integrity who supported his family from boyhood in Warwick and Milo to Elyria. It traces his lengthy service to The First Congregational Church where he was a deacon and choir member and credits him with caring for his parents alongside his wife.

First Congregational Church Mr. Rich Charles Wilder Rich Warwick Massachusetts Billtown Franklin County New Hampshire Charles Rich Isaac Metcalf Royalston Royaleton Mr. Metcalf Boston Milo Maine New England Charles Albina Kittredge Dover Fronsier Isaac S. Metcalf Bowdon College Brunswick Ehab W. Metcalf Bancr Slaine Elvira Anna Elizabeth Rich Elijah Dewitt First Presbyterian Church Elyria Isaac S Metcalf Sixteenth Street Eliabh W Metcalf Bangor

Patterson Rites Set After Body Arrives

The body of Robert Patterson arrived today and was taken to Sudro Funeral Home for services tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 conducted by Rev. G A Brown. The Moose will conduct the service at the grave, with a large turnout expected.

Senator Marconi joins Fascisti group in Milan

Senator Marconi, famed inventor, has become a member of the Fascisti organization in Milan, according to local reports. The announcement cites his entry into the political club amid growing fascist activity in northern Italy.

Marconi Fascisti Organization Milan

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