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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1928
Page
3
March 17 report from Bradwine of U S Coal Co describes guards and sympathizers clashing as union supporters tried to block entry to the mine. Sheriff Allison sent additional guards to prevent further disorder after shots were fired with no reported injuries.
Senate not in session as hearings on Shipstead ant injunction bill proceed in judiciary subcommittee. House debates Naval bill and private calendar, Foreign Affairs and Military Affairs panels advance Muscle Shoals, radio bill conference report drafted. auto owned by E J Detrick recovered by sheriff on Ford Hill River Road and returned to owner.
Central frestation observers mark St Patrick's Day with green bunting and shamrock displays. Jim Waldron, master mechanic, says planting sweet peas on a frosty ground risks poor germination while firemen busy with decoration ponder a hypothetical block Monday merger affecting celebrations.
Alyttle May Hales petitions for divorce from Albert J. Hales and seeks a temporary injunction against Archie Hubell to return furniture held by Hubell. She alleges Hales has abandoned her for another woman and has failed to disclose his whereabouts. Afghanistan is a country about the site of France.
An advertisement touts Moore's Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic that heals eczema and skin diseases. It claims deep penetration, non staining action, and a money back guarantee after multiple uses, urging readers to ask local druggists for the original bottle.
Fire companies responded to a furnace smoke at Al Naflan’s Fire Shop on West Avenue last night. No damage occurred and no actions were taken by the firemen. Jobe H. Dellemeid and others filed suit in common pleas court to collect 555.69 principal and interest on notes and to foreclose mortgages. Western Reserve Finance Co. sued for payment on a cognovit note of 114. Albert H. Berg and Lakeswood filed probate proceedings for an execution notice. Joe Heller appealed a common pleas court judgment. E. Davis and W.H. Rider and H.G. Roaz sought cognovit judgment for 402.
Judge Webber awarded alimony to Thelma Guilet in her suit against Flor d Guilet. He ordered her husband to pay Sau down and 37.59 weekly with further orders pending. The court dissolved the injunction against Falcon Motors Corp restricting wage payment.
New York reports rising interest in modern Broadway songs as young audiences seek enhanced dance and singing numbers. Lew Fields notes strong recruitment nationwide for performers as shows push toward more ambitious music. Cast members include Lucente, Knapp, and others from Columbus, Mobile, Louis, and Philadelphia.
Ellen McCrain and Grace Milli impressed judges in Elyria debates with sharp refutations and earned top honors after final two minute speeches. Professor Utterback of Oberlin College awarded Elyria the laurels, while James Husst Hall of Oberlin Conservatory gave music honors to Elyria. In Lakewood, Lakeseed won both contest portions, but Elyria earned praise for their performance. Paris reports women smokers rally for a smoking car on all subway trains amid fire safety rules and a possible fare increase to cover deficits.
Mary Kellargh files for divorce from Peter Kellargh after a short marriage begun January. She alleges he moved into her father's home, abandoned the family, treated her with extreme cruelty, beat her twice, threatened her, and failed to provide for her until the dissolution of the union.
March notes show a flurry of visits and social calls among Amherst Elyria Lakewood and North Eaton residents. Names include Mrs Lewis Ernst John Delfield Carl Dellefield Henry Rani and many others with attendance at church meetings and a St Peters party. A separate piece quotes Thomas A Foison on youths aims urging exploration of work and interests.
The Oberlin Celtics defeated Pilgrim Community 29 to 13 at the YMCA in Birmingham. Oberlin jumped ahead with sharp passing and steady shooting, maintaining the lead throughout. Elyria boys rallied late but failed to close the gap as Oberlin dominated early.
The Welllington Fraternal Order of Eagles held a bicentennial celebration yesterday for the initiation of sixty six new members. Over 225 members from Wellington and neighboring towns attended a dinner at the Congregational church hosted by the Maccabees. Rev. C W Recard welcomed guests. The lodge meeting and initiation followed in the Emglen lodge room with Elyria lodge officers and prize swimming degree team assisting. John A Abel and Gerald Nap spoke as state officers. Wellington Aerie was established March 24 1917 and boasted a hundred percent paid up membership with total paid up members 135 on January 1 and new candidates to raise the count.
The Royal High School staged a well attended play with Alton Parker and Mildred Deissler in leading roles along with Marshall Williams and others. Clair Hill hosted an Intre Nous Club dinner and bridge at the Oberlin Inn. An Eastern Star party drew about 60 ladies with bridge and five hundred games, awarding high scores to Mrs Curtice and others amid St Patrick’s Day decor.
Oberlin’s Hamlin Relief Corps No 2S hosted an invitation from Henry Lincoln Corps of Oberlin. Members and friends from Wellington attended a dinner at 1 PM. S A Williams, commander, gave an address praising Civil War soldiers for their endurance, pioneer work, and family roles.
Market listings show cattle, hogs, and sheep prices in Cleveland with steady tone across weights. Chicago and Toledo quotes cover butter eggs poultry and grains with varied decimals. Minneapolis reports unchanged flour and mixed grain prices. A fragment includes a World War era note praising the Woman's Relief Corps and veterans.
Divorce from Carl A. Stone granted yesterday by Judge A. Jt. Webber due to great neglect of duty. The mother received custody of the minor children and household furniture, with alimony of a monthly amount.
New York pastor Dr Henry E Cobb remarks that modern life pushes worship to shorter sermons. He recalls preaching a 1893 sermon in twenty two minutes after reducing it from fifty five. He notes wars since then test the idea that speed improves global or national conflict resolution.
Locust derived oil is reported to remain liquid at lower temperatures than any rival fuel. The substance would be especially valuable for aircraft operating at extreme altitudes, where engine performance depends on fuel reliability in cold conditions.
J L Millspaugh was elected President of the Elyria chapter of the Izaak Walton League at the annual meeting at the YMCA. More than 100 fishing fans attended and 25 new members joined. Officers elected include John Whitney as vice president Frank Eckler treasurer Bert Whitney secretary. Additional members chosen were J L Millapanrh Frank Wilford Walter Derie John Wadsworth Kellogg Dar Frank Eckler and Guy Findler. Plans for the year include a smoker meeting in April and motion pictures of Canadian fishing.
Farmers in Kenton Ohio discuss whether to tear up winter wheat as many fields fail in a mild winter. Some plan spring wheat or switch to oats barley or soybeans while high winds and days with no snow threaten the crop.
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