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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1928

Page

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Ohio District Evangelical Women’s Union convenes in St Paul’s

The third annual Ohio District Evangelical Women’s Union session met at St Paul’s Church with Rev. Paul Bourquin pastor. Mrs. A A Sutter of St Tom’s delivered the keynote on Christianizing or Spiritualizing the Home. District officers filed reports and an open forum followed, closing with acknowledgments and committee work.

Ohio District Evangelical Women's Union St. Paul's Church Paul Bourquin Elyria G. Quade John Jehle F. Pfeiffer Marion W. R. Grunewald Zanesville Ohio Evangelical Synod of N. A Bass A A. Sutter St Toms National Evangelical Women’s Union Christ Ilis

Green Bremen flyers land at Cleveland Airport amid 60000 crowd

On May 10 the Junkers plane carrying Baron Gunther Von Hluenefeld Captain Herman Kohl and Major James J Fitzmaurice landed in Cleveland at 12 12 pm from Philadelphia to Chicago. They were greeted by about 60000 German and Irish supporters and planned to depart for Chicago within an hour. Mayor Marshall and city officials led a formal reception at the hangar as talks followed.

Cleveland Junkers Philadelphia Chicago Gunther von Hluenefeld Herman Kohl James J. Fitzmaurice Thy Mayor Marshall Ford Air Mail W. R. Flopkins R. B. Robinette Chamber of Commerce Hans Borchers Gerfan Conanl Timothy No. 2

KIWANIANS PAINT HUGE ELYRIA ON PARSCH ROOF

Elyria Kiwanis members painted a 140 by 20 foot sign spelling ELYRIA on the Parsch Coal and Lumber roof behind the New York Central station. The effort drew heat as they worked 410 feet across, with paint and brushes donated by local firms and ice cream shared among volunteers.

Pursch Coal and Limber Company New York Central Elyria Winuanians Kiwanians Motel Newell John William Parsch Parsch Coal and Lumber Co Sherwin-Williams Paint Co Cleveland Wooster Brush Co Jim Armitage Kiwanian

Belden Leads Blue Ribbon Class A Contenders County

Belden breaks into the lead of the Class A Blue Ribbon contest with about 40 children qualified. Russia No 4 remains atop Class B with 11 children or 42 percent. Tomorrow Oberlin hosts the Chronicle Telegram cups as D A Frank of the State Dept of Health attends to present the awards.

Belden Russia No. 4 Oberlin Chronicle-Telegram State Department of Health D. A. Frank Bureau of Hygiene Brownhelm Henrietta Ay Lake Aye Kipton Penfield Eaton LaGrange Highland Brighton Isl Joseph's Grafton Ridgeville Avon Lake Markley S. Amherst I Columbia Truntington Brookside Russia Pittsfield Murray Ridge Carlisle Elyria

Miners in Noble county jail as state troops planned

Eight union miners were jailed in Noble county with state troops expected after attacks on three buses at Coal Ridge five miles north. Buses carrying non-union workers were stoned while 250 people including women and children learned of the non union transport. Sheriff Shaeffer and deputies were targets as National Guard officers investigated in civilian clothes. Twelve other union sympathizers were arrested for stone throwing and egging Shaeffer's car. Route 21 near Cambridge and Forsythe collieries had nails causing tire punctures.

C. O. Dye National Guard Schaeffer Cambridge Collieries Co Forsythe Coal Co

Youth Dies After Accidental Gunshot Wound

YOUNGSTOWN O May 10 William Bayer 16 year old high school student of Girard died to day from a bullet wound received accidentally After Robert Boyd had thought he had fired the last cartridge in his new revolver he again pulled the trigger and a discharge followed the bullet striking Bayer.

Youngstown William Bayer Girard Robert Boyd Bayer

Jap Completes World Tour In Just 36 Days

Tokio May 10 Toichiro Ar aka today completed his around the world tour in 36 days, winning the $1,500 Tokio Jiji Shimpo prize for fastest round the world trip by regular carriers. His rival Ryukichi Matsui lagged due to a delayed ship and a missed mail plane, allowing Araka to finish ahead.

Tokio Toichiro Araka Tokio Jiji Shimpo Araka Ryukichi Matsui California Matsui England United States

Demented Man Attacks Fernanze Family on Prospect Street

Police say a 58 year old man Gabriel Demeter attacked Joe Fernanze his wife and their son on Prospect Street last night. Demeter sustained head wounds after Mrs Fernanze struck him with a club. he was hospitalized and an insanity warrant is sought.

Prospect Street Gabriel Demeter Joe Fernanze Memorial Hospital Fernanze Demeter Prospect It Gabriel Joe Fernante Poalico

Italy Favors U S Proposal on War Pact

Italy replies to the American plan for a multilateral renunciation of war, dated May 5 and signed by Premier Mussolini, described as encouraging by the state department. Italy says it welcomes the initiative and offers collaboration toward an agreement, while Germany has recently approved the draft.

Washington Italy State Department Mussolini Germany

Landslide destroys railway at Grottamare Italy

A May 10 landslide in Grottamare demolished the railway and buried many houses. Several persons were buried alive, and communications were interrupted. One report notes no injuries, but details are unclear due to the damaged transmission.

Italy Grottamare

Indiana and Alabama primaries shape national race

The Indiana Republican primary margin over Werbert Toover nears 30000, while Oscar Underwood backs Governor Smith for the Democratic nomination. Alabama results show anti Smith sentiment amid a Coolidge draft push in New York. Montana conventions favor uninstructed delegates with a few counties backing Lowden for GOP and Smith for Democrat.

Oscar Underwood Alabama Smith Montana Frank C. Lowden

Music to Be Broadcast at May Day Fete Elyria

Victrola music will be broadcast at the May Day Fete tomorrow afternoon at Ely Stadium by almost three thousand Elyria school children. Miss Charlotte I Kershaw announced the event and said the music will accompany dances by the children. If rain delays, the event moves to Friday May 18.

Ily Stadium Elyria Charlotte I Kershaw Marian Kemble Elyria High School W. O. McClellan Charles Crehore A. C. Huduutt Rachel Rowly Lorain Elyria Boy Scouts

Noted Band To Appear Here Saturday In Wly Park

The Salvation Army Staff band of New York City will give two concerts in Wly Park on Saturday, accompanied by a male chorus. More than half of its members are soloists, and all are Salvation Army officers from headquarters in New York. The band has played in major eastern cities and has toured to the central and far western states.

Flyria Salvation Army Staff Band New York City Wly Park Salvation Army New United States

No Anti Theft Plans Decided At Columbia

Columbia township farmers met in the town hall to discuss forming an anti theft association to curb raids on chicken coops. They argued such a group should include the entire county, noting neighboring counties already organized. County farm extension agent C K H Rowland was directed to study forming a county wide organization.

Columbia Township Columbia Town Hall Columbia Lorain County C. K H. Rowland

Parking Lines Tighten in Business District Enforcement

Police chief EB J Stankard warned drivers to park within marked lines after spaces were painted. Violators will be cited with a $2 parking fine and sent to police headquarters. Beginning Sunday, no parking on the west side of Furnace Street due to Cascade Park traffic, with strict enforcement.

EB. J. Stankard Stankard Furnace Street Cascade Park

Fire destroys auto salesrooms in Girard Ohio

An investigation began into the May 10 fire that destroyed the N. W. Pope Co auto salesrooms in Girard, resulting in an estimated $60,000 loss. Fifteen autos were burned as fire crews from Niles and Youngstown assisted at the scene.

Girard Girard, O N. W. Pope Co Niles Youngstown

Missionary Safe Osborn Sends Telegram Of Release Home

Leon C. Osborne, missionary, reported held captive in China, sent a telegram to his sister Mrs Belle Spadden of Cleveland saying he had been released and was on his way home to at Tien Trin. Mrs Kate Snell of Columbia received word from her sender yesterday.

Leon C. Osborne China Belle Spadden Cleveland Tien Trin Kate Snell Columbia Jinter

Senmige Clubs Enjoy Perfect Field Day At Spring Valley

Elyria Kiwanis and M Rotary clubs spent a perfect field day at Spring Valley Country Club with golf, baseball and outdoor sports. Dr. B. White won the golf tournament with a 46 for 9 holes, Bere Pfau and J. E. Thatcher tied for second. Baseball result disputed with Rotary claiming 20 to 2 and Kiwanis claiming 40 to 2 for Kiwanis. Casting demonstrations by C. E. Braddon and George S. Lockwood closed the evening after a dinner and talk on railroads and shipper cooperation by T. J. Cook of Cleveland.

Elyria Kiwanis and M Rotary Clubs Spring Valley Country Club Valley B. White Bere Pfau J. E. Thatcher Dr. White Wiwanis Rotary M Rotarians Kiwani C. E. Braddon Cleveland George S&s. Lockwood T. J. Cook

Rotary chief wows crowd on 204 meter radio broadcast

Lawrence Webber president of Rotary and master of ceremonies at the mike impressed listeners with a perfect voice and calm during a live program. A tray clattered to the table while he joked about a dry agent smashing a window as the crowd laughed. Reports said the 204 meter portable station reached 500 miles and the program came in clearly.

Elytia Graham McNamee Lawrence Webber Rotary Ceeremonies Mike Lawrence

Bunion Derbyists Coming Saturday

Elyria residents heard Congressman James T Begg of Sandusky speak on KGGM about waste in state government and the need to drive extravagance from government to boost Ohio industry. Begg predicted Ohio could become a leading industrial state within ten to twenty years if waste were curbed and taxes stabilized. He noted tax increases from 1918 to 1926 and contrasted steel costs in Ohio and Pennsylvania to illustrate manufacturing hurdles. The event was introduced by A H West, Kiwanis Club president, as part of a Lenten dinner program.

Congressman Begg Ohio Begg A. H West Kiwanis Club Pennsylvania

Pyle promotes trans continental marathon in Elyria

Motor Coach Co promoter C C Pyle arrived in Elyria with radio station KGGM to push a control point for the first annual trans continental foot race from Los Angeles to New York. He spoke at a Board of Trade event with Congressman James T Begg and Red Grange set to introduce runners arriving Saturday afternoon. The finish is in an enclosure with side shows and an admission fee for inside viewing, while watching the runners is free. More than sixty runners remain in the race, with participants from eleven nations including China and Japan.

New York Central Cook Cleveland Ilyriz James T. Begg Sandusky KGGM C. C. Pyle Berg Pyle Great American Desert Elyria Mh. J. Follow Board of Trade Spring Valley Country Club Hnd Iere Ohio Begg Bees Wason Pyle Besg Yankee Stadium Pyler Bege New York Africa Los Angeles Fremont Board of Trade Today Red Grange F. L. Ellenberger Elks Club

Pyle speaks at Elyria Kiwanis lunch at Hotel Newell

Pyle, Elyria Kiwanis guest, casual lunch speaker at Hotel Newell, shared money making ventures. He said profits come from by products like candy, tennis racquets and perfumes, and royalties are paid on every sale. Many Kiwanians in paint spattered overalls attended after finishing work on the large Elyria airplane corker.

CD. Pyle Elyria Kiwanis Club Newell Pyle Elyria

Al Smith Campaign Funds Questioned by Senate Panel

New York May 10 The Al Smith for President headquarters reported receipts of 103201 and expenditures of 92090.28 campaign manager George Wan told the senate campaign investigating committee Smith said he acted as New York governor handling state business not campaign funds and knew of no pledges or outside letters. He suggested any letters came to New York City headquarters.

New York al Smith George R. Wannamee Smith Senate New York State Alhany New York City Bratton Cnat

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Ohio Evangelical Women Bremen Rummers Lake Erie Central Police Station J. J Daly Central Huntington Ikxhipton Ridgville Lesther Jones Hagata James T. Watson Werbert Toover Indiana Senate Campaign Investigating Committee Alfred F. Smith Michigan Werbert Hoover Coolidge Republican Committee Kansas City Senmige Bunion City Caravan Rotary & Kiwanis
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