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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1928
Page
9
Old Home Town sale details mix with radio schedules, local pageantry, and school news. Elyria area notices mention the sheriff, Blue Key electees, Brownhelm Blue Ribbon badges, Arbor Day plantings, and upcoming graduation plans at Markley school with administration and teachers noted.
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In pursuance of an Order of Sale I will sell at public auction on the first Saturday in June 1928 at 10 oclock A M the real estate known as 130 Prospect Street Elyria Lorain County Ohio. The property is appraised at 5200 dollars and is subject to legal highways. Bids are paid in cash on the date of sale.
A brief listing of radio features for the day across stations WJZ WRC WOR and KFAB. Programs include U S Marine Band Choir Invisible Pico Hour University of Nebraska Hour with start times from 6 00 to 9 30 EST and network identifiers.
Eastern time lineup lists WTAM WEAR 309 meters and WHK 265.3 meters with baseball scores at 6:09 p m. Various acts including Crystal Gaver orchestra Spana Troubadoura Fifth City Neapolitans and Joe Cantor orchestra are scheduled. Also noted are employment notices and programs arranged by Handel Wadsworth studios and Ward and Duffey.
Brownhelm May 2 report notes the annual Junior-Senior reception occurred Thursday evening April 26 at the Congregational church. A 7:30 p.m. three-course chicken dinner was served by Junior mothers and sisters. Tables bore Senior colors green and yellow with yellow roses as table bouquets.
On April 25 Lake Avenue School held a flag pole dedication with a 50 foot steel mast raised by Elyma Telephone Co. Pupils led by six first grade girls formed a double circle around the pole as songs, recitations, and readings celebrated the flag. Parents attended and the pledge followed the top raise. Evening meeting of the Lake...
Dr Ellsworth Planting ton of Yale presents a climatic curve from growth rings of 441 giant sequoias dating back thousands of years. Sequences align with California and western Asia rainfall patterns, sunspot cycles, and solar radiation changes. Carnegie Institution notes potential for forecasting long term climate shifts using living tree records.
The Carnegie Institution plans a Washington conference of leading investigators to discuss how climatic, physical, and astronomical factors influence the process of tree building, tracing back through millennia to pre-Aunic life on Earth.
London May 2 The British coal fields face deep distress as coal towns like South Wales Durham and Northumberland report widespread unemployment. Families abandon homes, children go unfed and underdressed, shops owe large debts, and schools note weight loss in girls. Abertillery and Monmouthshire districts face closures layoffs and heavy local debt while teachers lose jobs.
British post office statistics show 1927 air mail carried 27 thousand pounds of first class mail and 74 thousand pounds of parcel post, up from 17 thousand and 55 thousand pounds in 1926. Mail to Germany Holland and Belgium increased notably, Switzerland and Scandinavia nearly doubled, France steady, and Russia declined.
A fragmented report notes Abbe Blain hosting a chateau turned farm colony for war orphans linked to de Grasse. Marshal Foch and Ann Herrick, as association vice presidents, recount de Grasse’s Havana embarkation aiding Washington. Ambassador Myron T. Blayday recollects Yorktown role and Cornwallis siege with Rochambeau, Washington. Also mentions Joe Sewell’s low strikeout rate in the majors.
A vintage advertisement promises a clear complexion through Dr F Edwards Olive Tablets claiming they cleanse the liver and bowels and remove waste poisons. It targets pale faces sallow eyes pimples coated tongue aches and listless feelings with 1c 30c and 50c prices.
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