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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1926
Page
9
A roundup of area church listings including Congregational, Church of Christ Scientist, Pilgrim Community, United Presbyterian, Methodist, and other congregations. Services cover morning worship, Sunday schools, Bible studies, Mother’s Day themes, and evening sermons with a mix of German and English rites.
In a 1920s film-world melodrama, Sylvia Thorne rises from extra to lead role in The Miracle of Notre Dame while tangled love, jealousy, and rumors threaten her career. Sydney Harmon’s kiss and a wild night force confidences, confrontations, and a dangerous web among Sylvia, Jean Martin, and Mrs Harmon as they navigate scandal and ambition.
Congregational Reverend FC Young preaches Sunday with Sunday school at 10 15 and morning service at 1 00 with subject Hatred of Government. St Pete s Catholic Church Father John N Rhein offers High Mass at 6 36 a m Low Mass at 10 30 a m with sermons at each mass and children’s instructions between masses followed by benediction and baptism after the final service.
Firemen used two streams last night to subdue a stubborn dump fire at the rear of the Overland Garage on Breca Street. The blaze burned over an hour and was believed started by spontaneous combustion in a dump heap of street dirt leaves and litter gathered by the street department. Both engine and squad companies from station number one answered the call.
Oberlin notices list the May 12 inspection for May-Pansy Chapter No 34 0. B.S. with dinner at 6 p.m. and meal price 75 cents from several hosts. Vine Rebekah lodge meets May 11 with initiation. Southwest Sewing Circle meets May 45 with Mrs Gaston. Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs planning June 29 to July. Various club meetings scheduled including the Literary and Social Club and Visiting Nurse committees.
A neighborhood sewing bee will meet at 198 North Pleasant Street on Thursday March 13 and again at 135 Woodland Avenue on Monday May 20 at 3 PM. Mrs J D Yourcorrayle officiates and invites residents to bring materials to mend and share.
Cleveland journalist recovers details of a swindle where John Manzel lost 1400 dollars after meeting two men who offered to give an anonymous hospital gift but led him into a scam. Police were notified as the incident unfolded near the public library.
Hanzel volunteers to prove trust by guarding the bankroll. He withdraws funds and places them in a sack but when the men depart he discovers only a roll of newspaper clippings left in the bag. The incident centers on misplaced trust and a failed payoff.
William J Peebles age unknown formerly of Coshocton and a World War veteran died at his home in Zanesville from a complication of disease. He passed away about 10 oclock last night. Funeral arrangements had not been made.
Akron resident Jefferson Allen reported being tricked by a con man who used a newspaper ad to lure him into a fake Montana sheep ranch deal. Allen met the advertiser in Cleveland, paid 70 dollars for a money order, and learned the scam after the suspect vanished with the funds.
In Troy Ohio today Miami county held a session addressing the Jacob Nesbitt case the confessed slayer of his wife Frances Drake Nesbitt Fifteen witnesses were heard and jurors recessed until Monday The jury is expected to return an indictment against Nesbitt late Wednesday or Thursday
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