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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1927

Page

11

Reunion of Natens Draws Masons to Ohio Cities

Hundreds of Masons from eleven Ohio cities gather for a statewide reunion. Elyria Council confers the Superior Masters degree at 7 30 in Rimlio theater. Lorain Council No 193 grants Royal and Select Masters degree at the Masonic Temple at 3 PM. Delegations travel from Norwalk Sandusky Toledo Findlay Fremont Fostoria Lorain Oak Harbor Port Clinton. Organizers include D G Setherden J J Burrell A Schifleman A C Schif teman and A J Plocher with A L Biggs and A Simpson directing stages and talent.

Ohio Suvex Elyria Rimlio Theater Lorain Council No. 193 Masonic Temple Norwalk Sandesky Tifin Findlay Fremont Hkelievne Fostoria Lerain Oak Sizrbor Port Chnton FE. Lo

Padlock Targeted at Roxton Church in Prohibition Raid

May 6 report says federal warrants aim to padlock part of a church for a year to bar out patrons seeking wine. Prohibition raid ends in fracas at Uk-Uyanisa church with agent Charles F. Zeschke leading a buy then raid, finding a full bar, pool tables, and liquor amid a hand to hand confrontation.

Wtolbody Roxsford Charles F. Zeschke Mike Hiropyskro- Sky

Relief fund mounting up rises in flood aid total

The Red Cross flood relief fund reached 7,183,548 this morning, up nearly 1,000,000 overnight, as national officials announced the increase.

Red Cross Flood National

Deputy Crehore Takes Bonds and Plans Wedding

Deputy Harvey Crehore of Lorain on Sheriff Mathews staff obtains a license from the probate court to wed Miss Evelyn Yosh of 739 A street Lorain. A justice of the peace will perform the ceremony this morning in Lorain.

Harvey Crehore Sherif Harvey C. Crehore Lorain E. G. Mathew Ife Crehore Evelyn Yosh Justice of the Peace

Death of Four Month Old Son of Mr and Mrs Smith

Four month old Thomas Smith Jr son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Smith of 219 Fifteenth Street died this morning at Elvira Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his parents two brothers and his grandparents. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at Holy Cross church with Rev Ryhacki officiating.

Thomas Smith Fifteenth Street Elvira Memorial Hospital Holy Cross Church Ry Hacki

Questions Today's Ten Questions Today's Ten 1

The text presents a garbled quiz list with ten items. It asks for a tied Buss hurdier, sites for the 1936 Olympic Games, earnings this year, last fall’s Big Three football champion, and several sports trivia prompts with corrupted spellings.

Thossand Yale Harvard Newmarke

ESS OF EVERY KIND Column Reads Clearly

A brief column piece emphasizes clear reading of every kind of essential matter. It notes the importance of attention to detail and practical guidance for readers seeking reliable information. The tone mirrors a compact era paper column urging careful scrutiny.

Gite

Teacher Examination At Elyria High Saturday Morning

The school district announces a teachers examination at Elyria High School Saturday starting at nine o clock. The exam is for elementary and high school teachers needing certification and will be conducted under the supervision of the district’s superintendent.

Elyria High School Suns

Composer Ernest Ball Dead in Santa Ana at 57

Died after a heart attack on Thursday night in Santa Ana after a benefit show. Born 1878 in Cleveland, Ball wrote more than 400 songs including Mother Macree and The Shores of the Old San. He enjoyed early baseball on Cleveland sandlots with friends Bradley Leach and Tielehanty. Survived by wife two sons a daughter his mother and three cousins in Cleveland and five in Santa Ana.

Sanaa Ann Qal Tursday Santa 1 Cleveland Bil Bradley Fommy Leach Jimmy Tielehanty Ernest Ball Javier Mother Marchree Rall Santa Ana

Gray testimony in murder case discussed in cross examination

The cross examiner grilled Gray about the night of the murder including the time he removed his glasses and why he took them, and Gray described lifting a weight to strike Albert Snyder. Wallace pressed on memory gaps and Mrs Surder’s influence as Gray admitted ongoing affairs and conflicting statements.

Gray Wallace Gregorud Sash Weish Albert Snyder Grays Gras Tin Jed Gray Te Mra

Man Sues Wife for Divorce on Cruelty Grounds

UG. BR. Beard sues Bertha H. Beard for divorce in court alleging extreme cruelty. They married 20 years. Beard claims Bertha assaulted him one evening, bruising his face, due to her jealous disposition and constant nagging, forcing him to change jobs.

UG. BR Beard Bertha H. Beard Law

John Love Bound Over On Charge In Police Court

John Love, a colored man, was bound over on two charges in police court. The cases involve alleged threats and assault connected with a street squad incident last night. No injuries were reported. Separately, several divorces were granted in common pleas court, including Dorothy Leimbach and Lela Rhinehart, on grounds of neglect or similar faults. A house fire on Broad Street caused by a defective fuse damaged a property owned by the Kaiser family, with no injuries. The Elyria Savings and Trust Co filed suit against William Jenkins et al for 495 pounds on a promissory note.

Conch of Common Pleas W. B. Thompson Dorothy TL. Leimbach Peres L. Leimbach A of Webber Charles Ithinchar Lela Rhinehart Lues Elyria Savings and Trust Company William Jenkins Et al Court of Common Pleas

Truck Driver Killed by Train Near Dover Ohio

Hugh Gemmer, 35, driver for National Biscuit Co., suffered probably fatal injuries when his truck was struck by a speeding Nickia Plate passenger train at Dover, Ohio. He was carried under the engine and taken to Lakewood hospital. Doctors said internal injuries left little chance of recovery.

Cleveland Hugh Gemmer National Biscuit Co Dover Ohio Gemmer Lakewood Hospital

NUMBER FIVE Continued From Page One

A violent incident unfolds with Cerer, a hanging near his home, a man shot during unrest, and threats against another Black man. Police are overwhelmed. troops are ordered to respond. The text also mentions harsh labor at silk mills with twelve hour days, rising to fourteen in summer.

Pedro Gor Murimein Litrte Rech

Jeanie Macpherson Shares Honors With DeMille

Jeanie Macpherson, noted photoplay writer, shares honors with Cecil B. DeMille in the production The King of Kings for which she wrote the photoplay. She began as an actress before turning to scenario writing under DeMille's influence, and has written works like The Road to Yesterday and The Ten Commandments.

Jeanie Macpherson Cecil B. DeMille Miss Macpherson America Cecil R. DeMille

Chemist Finds Blood Stains on Knife in Murder Trial

Lisbon Ohio story reports chemist Buckm. testified that a sharp pointed knife showed blood stains. State rests its case against Salvatore Tint, Bast Liverpool and his sister-in-law. Marie Chorgas, 25, Minneapolis, charged with second degree murder in death of Paguale Ananha, 25, Wellsride. Defense to begin with 15 witnesses this afternoon. trial may extend past Monday.

Lisbon Mar Fred “. Buckm Pittsburgh Chemiat Salvatore Ttint Bast Liverpool Mere Marie Chorgas Minniapolis Paiguale Ananha Munday

Body of Dead Man Identified as Howard Tunt in Ohio River

In Portageport Ohio the body of a man found in the Onlo river today was identified as Howard Tunt, 34, reportedly from Wheeling. Coroner John W. Nest of Baltimore County said the open view found knife wounds to the head, indicating murder. The body had lain in water for two days.

Pridgeport Toulla Onlo Howard Tunt Rainter Martha Tunt Wheeling noRar John W. Nest Balmere Ronrty

Louisiana Flood Toll Climbs as River Breaks Reach Towns

Widespread inundation across parishes from Pointe Coupee to Lafourche forces mass evacuations south of the Old River. Rescue boats from Vicksburg to Baton Rouge ferry refugees from high ground to safety while river steamers serve as mother ships for smaller craft. About 3,000 displaced in Madison and Tensas parishes are sheltered in Delhi and nearby towns as supplies move by boat to hard hit areas.

Javoy Pointe Coupee St. Landry Weet Baton Rouge Ibervifle Iiberia Ascension Assumption St . St. Joos St. Charles Lafourche Louisiana Tensag Vicksburg Natchez Batang Rouge T Pat. Joseph Newellton Madison Parish Delhi Mane

Britain protests Mellon debt settlement stance

London reports indicate Britain's objection to Secretary Mellon's war debt statement as debtor nations press for halted payments. The British government aims to show it does not profit from debt settlements while insisting receipts from European debtors and Germany cover U.S. obligations.

America Great Britain Treasury Meloni Treasury Department Melon Britain Germany England United States Hibben Mellon London The Milion

High School Receives Axtel Shells and Relics Collection

Amheret donor Mrs J W Whiter provides Elsha High School with a mounted collection of sea shells fossils and curiosities once owned by the late W S M Axtel. The display in the Technical building corridor features land and sea shells dried seaweed diamond wood from Alaska coral fossils Indian relics mound builder relics and a meteor fragment from around the world.

Axtel Mre J. W. Whiter Amheret Elsha W. SM. Axtel Air Alaska

Coolidge Scout to Report Wool Findings Washington

Chairman William M. Butler of the Republican National Committee returned today from a transcontinental political survey. He sounded out sentiment on President Coolidge’s re election prospects and arranged a luncheon with the president.

Washington William M. Butler Republican National Committee President Coolidge Butler

Markets Led by Hogs and Wheat Across Cities

Market reports from Cleveland Toledo and St Paul note hogs steady to firm with varying loads, cattle and sheep mixed, cash quotes for calves, and grains including No 2 red wheat at 1.39 to 1.40 in Toledo and 1.39 to 1.42 in nearby markets. Oil and flour shipments balanced with sizable totals, while prices for corn oats and barley show modest activity amid steady prospects. The Printers’ Apprenticeship school in New York claims to be the world’s largest with a topographic union backing it.

Chicago MacHisher Creane United States Canada Wisconsin Tound Idaho Texas Diss Louisiane Blias i Best Alabama Bliss Florida Joiniir Topographical Union

Federation of Women pledge day victory reported

In Columbus on May 5 the East Central District of the American Federation of Women pledged support for the 18th Amendment with a unanimous resolution. Five other measures covering organizational work and constitution changes were approved. Officers elected include President Mrs G E Bartlett of Parkerburg, Vice President Mrs F L Hutchinson of Huntington, and Dayton district superintendent Mrs E C Base Overseas. Executive board members from West Virginia include Mrs Townsend and George Jones. from Ohio Canton include Mrs Land and Ruth Shiptring.

Mee G. E. Bartlett Parkerhurgh Wo Vva Admative Vic FL L. Hutchinson Huntingtor W. Va Blfl McCann Dayton Overseas Elc. Base West Virginia Townsend Charley On George Jones Hed Starz Mir T. Wood Huntington Tas Harr Ouie Canton F.land Town Ruth Shipt Irgx A. G. Goddard Columbus

Eleven to Join Local Chapter of Honor Group

Hirria High School will induct new members into the National Honor Society on Tuesday March 10 with an installation service at 5 30 p m in the high school and a banquet in the cafeteria. Inductees include Harry Hyman Betty Roberts Homer Carpenter Kenneth Henderson Josephine Hult Gertrude Storrer Steve Jernsh Dorothy Hornton and Mary K Miller plus Beatrice Williams elected previously.

Hirria High School Terefeee Key Tn Harry Hyman Betty Roberts Homer Carpenter Kenneth Henderson Josephine Hult Gertrude Storrer R Steve Jernsh Janu Dorothy Hornton Betty Taylor Mary K. Miller Beatrice Williams

Collapsed lures refuge to function in Roanoke

Walter Booth lies near death after a long injury and two operations in a war that has friends fearing the worst. Doctors say there is no improvement. visitors report a feeble appetite and fading strength as confinement and pain persist through the day. The record notes a Toledo grain market update and price quotes for several feeds and timothy hay.

Roanoke Osta Jungs Walter L. Booth Previscu Wailer Drimms Walter

Kiwanis Club hears on dental clinic for schools

Dr. J E Betteridge told Kiwanis members the school board may fund a dental and medical clinic for the schools, with a report due to the Board of Education. He said three young men could work half days for five cars weekly. Welter, a cartoonist born in North Carolina, spoke on civic clubs and sketched George Colbara. University Circle Kiwanis invited Ashland club to May 16 party. W Q Zatser won the audience prize. Jim Armitage outlined plans for Ladies Revue on May 11.

J. E. Betteridge Kiwanis Club Ceu Toder Newell Hotel Kiwanis Board of Education Cube Dental Clinic Betteridge Welter North Carolina Ashland Hiwan Ss Cleveland Vuniversity Circle Club W. Q. Zatser

Baptist Church Seeks Court Approval to Sell Land

The First Baptist Church of Elyria petitioned the court of common pleas for permission to sell lease or exchange the property housing their current building to finance a larger structure elsewhere. The petition argues the present site is too small for a bigger church and seeks to move to land outside the congested town section.

Baptist Church First Baptist Church Cty Court of Common Pleas Church of Elyria Stness

Winners Op Contes t At H. 8 Named

The April attendance and punctuality contest at the Hu Sehood yielded the banner for perfect punctuality and top attendance, awarded to Miss Kinder’s mom, number 236. The Washington building hosted the event as no room record existed this month. In the Lake Erie High School League, Mirria placed second in both punctuality and attendance behind Lorain and Lakewood respectively.

H. 8 She Hu Sehood Kinder Washington Lake Erie High School League Mirria Lorain Lakewood

West Ridge Sickness List and Melbourne Flight Opening

West Ridge notes those not visited by Charles Scuaible this past week including Mr and Mrs Eldred Elyria and many neighbors from Berlin Qbarlin and Biyvia. The item also reports Australia’s first aviation pilot program for aircraft operations to be opened at Melbourne.

West Ridge Charles Scuaible Wm Eldred Elyria A. C. Wangerine Qbarlin L. Fiabn and Sons George and Herbert Berlin Edith Wudroiz A. J. Robinson G. A. Reeder Mabel Refilming EC. Corton Rice Biyvia Pant Court Oherlin David Deck Samuel Beal Grover Sanker Dauenhtur Meli Biytia Charles Hat Liter Marian M Clark Cha Ey Hahn Lake Shore Australia Melbourne

Sunday Guests and Local Visits at Elyria Folks

Numerous residents from North Ridge, Townline Road, Cleveland and Elyria gathered at Walter Sipple’s home for Sunday entertainment. Nearby families and guests visited schools, attended a DD club meeting, and health nurse and deputy superintendent Bailey visited. A PTA meeting featured a play titled Aunt Jer moshy on the War Path.

Carl Fowl Kenneth Patricia Ann Ralphs Fowl South Ridge Baily Nellie Turner Lorain Hazel Seekins Aliss Thompson Warren A_M Johnston Dell Johnston M. F. Horace Fiska I Dell Johnston Fohnston Sundar. Ne Homer McCauler Schramm Road Fred Vietzen James Baumhart F. J. Rings C. J. Standen Low Wirz Sitt Bror Deroth Leke- Wood C. H. Hunger Famil Lund Ed Pember Wilford Fredieizen Ton

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