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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1928

Page

3

Rialto Theatre Packs House For Spring Store Revue

The Rialto Theatre drew a full crowd for the second Spring Store Revue by the Elyria Merchants Division. Fashionable apparel showcased, Streicher sisters, Jerry Lewis, and Maurice Stronmezer performed with a wedding party scene led by Florence Hunter as the bride and Wayne Van Wormer as the groom. Net receipts will benefit the City Parent Teacher Associations after covering production costs. The event was deemed a success by both the public and merchants.

Rialto Theatre Elyria, Board of Trade Focal Streicher Jerry Lewis Maurice Stronmezer Florence Hunter Wayne van Wormer Leia Ann Wells Bei Bishop John Lersci Merchants

Dam Burst Tragedy Ravages Valley After Flood

Destruction describes flooding near Saugus with homes and buildings washed away. Moving vans, blocked roads, and rescue efforts mark a destructive event as trapped people search for loved ones and recover belongings. The great dam failed, chunks of concrete and steel floated, and only a jagged remnant remains.

Saugus America

Disaster exploits and survivors amid Santa Clara valley flood

Report from the St Francis dam disaster recounts a rescued woman clinging to an eight inch plank as she swept down a canyon. A waiter’s jacket and a cook’s shirt hung on a tree branch after being washed from the Power Plant. A lifeline saves a traveler, while others perish in the torrent. The event delays William Edward Hickman’s move to San Quentin as authorities rush to the stricken area.

St. Francis Dam William Edward Hickman San Quentin Hickmen Maticn Parker Santa Clara Triver Valley Vallor Newhall Nexhall Todar Tin Los Angeles Toran Storey Thear

Searchers sweep Santa Clara valley for flood dead

Captain William Bright led truckloads of volunteers as they combed the devastated Santa Clara river basin. He warned the death toll could double this week with three to five feet of silt covering sections and many bridges washed away.

Valle William Bright Pere Bright Srlefsi Nisar

Lorain Firemen Receive Appreciation Letter

Lorain residents praised the fire department in a Tuesday letter from F W Pierce of the Block Lorain thanking firefighters warmly for saving a block from destruction. Planning Commission met Tuesday afternoon in the ex council chamber to review several matters including a loading platform for Lake Shore Electric on Barth Street which was granted. The commission took the request to build a business block at Sixth Street and Middle Avenue under advisement.

MTV Lorain Che Planning Commission City Planning Commission Exy Counc Commission Ylaken Shore Electric Barth Street Sixth Street Middle’ Avenue

Missing Bay Village teen sought after dazed wander

Police hunted a 16 year old Bay Village boy reported wandering from home in a dazed state after a car crash. Bar Village mayor said the missing youth, John Corlett, was traced to a road toward Elyria. He stands about 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs roughly 13 pounds. Police noted traffic accidents claim local animal victims daily with several cats and dogs reported killed on city streets Tuesday.

Loval Terday John Corlett Elyria

Stole Car Recovered After Tuesday Police Action

A car stolen from Middle area was recovered by police on Chestnut Street after thieves cut fuel lines and attempted to flee. An unrelated fire on Buckeye Street near 109 Buckner Street required two fire companies to extinguish with water. damage to property reported.

Otiva Mischkawach # toles Middle Areue Chestnut Street Buckeye Bueckers

Amherst meeting heard judge Webber address large turnout

Judge A R Webber spoke at a Men’s Brotherhood gathering at Amherst Methodist Church last year. The judge’s address drew a large turnout and was well received. A court action pursues money from Mr and Mrs Auton 43 for a West Conte note. The judgment rests on a confessed note by Andrey Mikre and Anna Echko.

A. R. Webber Amherst AL KH. Webber Mens Brotherhood of the Amherst Method Church Webber Teda Andrey Mikre Anna Echko Church of Christ Albert Euce Clay St Homer Johns West Main Street

Ten Day Revival Services Announced at Full Gospel Church

The Full Gospel at West Avenue announces a ten day revival starting soon led by Spence. Raging jubduce and all denominations are welcome as Eizria and Cleveland assist. Continuous services will be held with emphasis on brotherhood and faith.

Wwe Denire Bealmann Goug West Avenue Mim Eizria Cleveland Spence W.R Woman's Beotieh Corps G. A. RL

Weather and disaster report from Atlantic flight and dam breach

Storms and mid Atlantic gale force winds disrupt air routes as a plane from Cranwell reports loss off course over the ocean. In California the Piru dam flood devastates Santa Paula and Fillmore with many deaths, including children, and rescue teams search wreckage and examine possible causes.

mid-Atlantic Newfoundland Cranwell Tosterd Rosher Piru Southern California Edison LTO Santa Paula Fillmore Lehildren

Mission messenger to Africa draws capacity crowd

Miss Toeving founder and executive secretary of a multi denominational tribe mission travels from Africa to speak at the Bayout church Sunday. Her decades of work in Africa include establishing stations and raising funds for a gospel outreach to black communities. She is described as a unique and in demand speaker.

Mis Atmak Speek Surda Sears Fang America Miss Toeving Africa Abe Baptist Church Sundar Nizhi

Vicar Comforts Grief Stricken Villagers Elderly Woman

An elderly woman mourns deeply after a death in the village. The vicar visits to offer condolences and urges her to stay strong, but she laments she cannot endure life without her beloved. She compares her loss to a flower that cannot be reared again.

Cleveland Market Report Drops Mixed Poultry and Livestock Prices

Cleveland produce and livestock prices show varied movement on March 14. Poultry ranges include heavy fowls 21-28 cents and ducks 20-32 cents, with hens, leghorns, and old roosters listed. potatoes priced across regions, Butter prices and packing stock noted. hogs and sheep receipts exist with segments on weights and prices. overall market tone described as steady to weak with mixed demand for lambs, cows, and feeders.

Cleveland New York Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin Maine Green Mountain Idaho Burbanks Florida Hastings Tules Bae Cleveland Livestock

Chicago cash quotations and grain market notes

Chicago and Toledo grain and commodity quotes show cash prices for potatoes wheat corn oats barley timothy seed clover seed and lambs. Prices are listed by grade and quality with bids and numbers indicating market activity and conditions across regions.

Toledo

Kansas broom crop rises to 5400 tons in 1927

Kansas harvested 5400 tons of marketable rush broom in 1927, about 300 tons more than 1926. Statisticians are asked to compute how many brooms and whisk brooms can be made from the available brush.

Kansas

Oberlin News Briefs and Obituary Notes

Oberlin March 14 Mrs Etta Harvete Hovey 72 died at her home after several weeks illness. Born in La Grange Ohio she lived much of her life in Oberlin. Survived by husband Frank Hovey daughter Mrs Frank Foster and son Harry Moves. funeral Thursday 2 30 at home with Dr Van der Py officiating burial Westwood. Trophies on display at Oberlin Savings bank for basketball teams and state alums trophy to Victors Card. Cagers travel Thursday to Columbus to face New Concord in finals. Return of Arthur Nooks to Lancaster Industrial School. Brief notes: Kathrin Selzer recital postponed to March 26. Y M C A nominations for 1928-29 elections March 16. W Frederick Bolin travels to Washington Augusta and Florida returning early April. Arnold Carlson to visit office Monday. Hirant Christiansen released from hospital in Columbus. Week end guests J J Pearson Virke.

Hovey Oberlin Etta Harvete Hovey North Plessant la Grange First Church Frank Hover Frank Foster Harry Moves van der Pyhw Westwood Oberlin Savings Bank Eneld Rensselaer Polytechnic , Iostiture Ohio Akron Auto Columbus New Concord Kathrin Selzer Picno Olibe

Lorain Court Case Over False Arrest In Liquor Dispute

Peter Buduroff sues Mary Radin of 1744 East 25th Street Lorain for 2500 dollars in common pleas court alleging false arrest and harassment over alleged property trespass on Face 2 Street. The petition accuses Radin of abusive conduct and defamation during the liquor business dispute.

Lorain Anc Mary Radin East 25Th Street Common Pleas Court Peter Buduroff Mary Buduroff Beiness

Parole Revoked for William Gallagher to Mansfield

William Gallagher's parole was revoked by Judge A R Webber in Lorain after indictment on charges of issuing a check with intent to defraud. He was sent to Mansfield to complete part of his term as directed by the sheriff's office.

William Gallagher Lorain A. R Webber Gallagher Mansfield Sherif

Man pleads guilty after changing mind at arraignment

AL Stewat s, under indictment for issuing a check with intent to defraud, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty at arraignment before Judge A R Webber. Sentence deferred.

AL. Stewats A. R. Webber

Radio Corp of America Stock Breaks in Opening Trade

RCA stock in New York opened sharply lower at 138, down eight points from the previous close. Tas price fluctuated after the bell, rising to 340, then slipping and touching 142 as the market moved.

Radio Corp. Stock OF America New York Radio Corporation of America Tas

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