Country hit by floods and snow melt losses
Heavy rains and snow melt cause widespread damage across the country. At least 200 people believed lost with damages estimated in the millions of francs.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
10
Heavy rains and snow melt cause widespread damage across the country. At least 200 people believed lost with damages estimated in the millions of francs.
Daughters of local families attended the funeral of Louis McNeill in Cleveland with relatives visiting, while St Pauls Lutheran Church hosted the Lutheran Ladies Aid Society in Elyria with 45 attendees. Upcoming events include King's Daughter class meeting at Mrs Elsie Herbst's home and meetings of the Elyria Foremen's Club, Eagles auxiliary, and Rebekah Lodge activities.
A Warwick miner Felix Marlatt 31 faces a court next week over the death of 27 year old Chas Newell who died after contact with a high tension wire. The wire is alleged to have been strung across a gate by Marlatt who is said to bear enmity toward Newell.
Lorain county uncovers an old stray animal record book in the county clerk of courts office. The document, in use for over 75 years, shows how finds are to be logged and the rules if no owner claims a stray valued under seven dollars.
A Youngstown man, John Thomas, 47 Fleming Street, credits Konjola with ending four years of stomach trouble gas pains and rheumatic weakness. He reports relief from gas, shortness of breath and heart palpitations, and improved mobility after taking the remedy sold in local drug stores.
A ledger entry dated March 2 3852 notes a stray mare found near the court house. The animal is about 13 years old, 14 hands high, with heaves and a spavin in the right leg. Owners must prove property and claim damages by the stated date, signed by Thomas Harts. The record also lists a late 1924 entry by H A Zaramba.
Amherst March 14 The Ladies Aid of Peters Evangelical Church held a meeting in the church parlors with President in charge. The program included a poem, hymn, and discussion on the topic of the month Mr Relationship To God read by Mrs Schriner. Rev Edhmity and others led a lively discussion. Birthdays and a birthday party plan were discussed with social hour and refreshments served by members of the society and committees on arrangements appointed.
Local notes describe social gatherings with guests and hostesses, plus a school health talk given by Miss Anne Ras in York City. The event featured Mrs James Endison as host and lists of attendees from Amherst and nearby communities.
Ors of the St 7s3 hoot met at the school hall to organize a Boy Scouts troop. The event was led by Leid and the host school hall was used for the gathering as preparations continued. A funeral notice for SEED FUNERAL mm Grugel ard grand from celandet was mentioned in passing.
Two traffic victims died in hospitals after a string of accidents in Cleveland. William Chamberlain, 5, ran into a car. Hitchman, who moved him, struck 18 year old George Mattack, then continued to hospital both victims. James Manning, 58, was fatally injured by a auto. A Pickaway Fayette theft case involved loot valued at 1560 from summer homes of Harry M. and Mai Daugherty. Nick Pagano, 18, was electrocuted in Akron when a radio aerial touched a high voltage line. Fire chief Hannifan and Lieut. Dice were suspended over a December collision injuring two girls. Raids in Port Clinton yielded thefts of whiskey and beer. A fire at Champaign county fairgrounds destroyed two buildings including the Little Theatre.
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