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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1928

Page

5

Wife To Take Stand For Herron In Electric Chair Case

NEW PHILADELPHIA O May 10 A secret love affair involving Viola May and her sister in law William Herron pits family scandal against murder case as Bessie Herron wife of the accused prepares to testify in his defense Her testimony aims to show Herron was not wholly responsible for the sister's death Defense plans for Herron to take the stand as the trial shifts toward its climax Prosecutor James E Patrick had expected to call two more witnesses to extend the prosecution's account of the slaying after ten witnesses spoke yesterday Also included is a note on the history of billiards noting slate tables and blue cloth once used a century ago.

New Philadelphia Viola May William Herron Bessie Herron Henry C. Russell Bowers Viola Herron James E. Patrick

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Clear Skin

Pimply skin relief advertised with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claimed to cleanse blood bowel and liver like calomel but gentler and safer. The ad promises improved appearance and digestion after a week of nightly use with prices 15c 30c 60c.

Edwards

Congress Today Senate Debates Tad Reduction Bill

Congress today continues debate on the Tad reduction bill. A presidential campaign committee questions Governor Smith in New York while the Foreign Relations Committee weighs the Barlow Cuband case. Commerce Committee reviews calendar bills. In the House taxes rise under the Tyson Fitzgerald emergency officers retirement bill. Rules Committee looks at placement on the house calendar for reapportionment and inland waterways bills.

Governor Smith New York Foreign Relations Committee Commerce Committee HOUSE Tyson-Fitzgerald

Oberlin Elects 39 to Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

Oberlin announces that thirty nine students, including 34 seniors 4 juniors and Clar mont Doane from Lorain class 1926, were elected to Phi Beta Kappa this year. Dean C N Cole read the list at chapel naming Eleanor Rice Andrews Richard Armizu Wallace Baldinger Jane Borden Sarah Bosworth Mary Eleanor Brakeman Chandler Brooks Muriel Caldwell Angus and others.

PHI Beta Kappa Oberlin Chapel C. N. Cole Dean Cole Clarmont P. Doane Lorain China Eleanor Rice Andrews Richard Armizu Wallace Baldinger Jane Borden Sarah Bosworth Mary Eleanor Brakeman Chandler Brooks Muriel Caldwell Angus

Class of 1928 and 1929 Graduates Listed

The article lists graduates including Pwan Cameron Douglas Whitney Campbell Irene Campbell Elsa Carlson Clara Corbin Zeina Doran Luella May Elsemann Frances Fuller Francis Gravit Adelaide Hemingway Mary Frances Hill Arthur Hogue Stanley Howell John Lewis Alice Loveland Chas. B. Miller Jr Etha Louise Moore Mabel Mott Louis Pierce Albert Rodell Dorothy Schaefer Richard Schaefer Hans Walder Schmidt Chester Shaver Roland Walker Muriel Ward from the class of 1928. Jeanor Buck Ann Marie Hoshik Katherine Demms Helen Meredith Mustard Clarmont Paul Doane from the class of 1926.

Pwan Cameron Douglas Whitney Campbell Irene Campbell Elsa Carlson Clara Corbin Zeina Doran Luella May Elsemann Frances Fuller Francis Gravit Adelaide Hemingway Mary Frances Hill Arthur Hogue Stanley Howell John Lewis Alice Loveland Chas. B. Miller, Jr Etha Louise Moore Mabel Mott Louis Pierce Albert Rodell Dorothy Schaefer Richard Schaefer Hans “Waldemar Schmidt Chester Shaver Roland Walker Muriel Ward

Oberlin baseball overwhelms Mount Union with ten runs

Oberlin defeated Mount Union 10 to 0 in seven innings at the local field. Butzberger started on the mound for Oberlin and allowed only six scattered hits with strong infield support. Mount Union threatened in the first with bases loaded but two runners were.Rewrite to remove repetition and ensure single-sentence punctuation.

Mount Union Mount Butzberger Oberlin

Oberlin Mock Convention May Broadcast to WHK

The Oberlin publicity committee plans to broadcast part of the second evening's program through WHK Cleveland with a special wire and a broadcasting expert on site. Edits, editorials, and wire photos will reach major papers nationwide while labor crews set up the tent and platform on campus. Douglas Rugh, 29, will oversee construction as a parade from South Professor Street at 6 30 p m leads to the chapel reviewing stand and campus loop.

Oberlin WHK Cleveland Douglas Rugh Professor Street

Radio Schedule Highlights Five Programs This Friday

United Press reports WJZ and WEAF will air programs this Friday including the Len ox String Quartet at 9 00 pm on WJZ and the Cities Service Orchestra at 7 00 pm on WEAF The children s program on WJZ at 7 30 pm Stardom of Broadway on WJZ at 6 00 pm and the Palmolive Hour conservatory parade routine with delegations and a prize for best feature to be judged though the panel is not yet chosen.

United Press WJZ Lenox String Quartet WEAF Cities Service Orchestra Conservatory

Barr resigns from Oberlin for Miami professorship

Prof Glenn R. Barr of the Spanish department resigns from Oberlin after two years to take an assistant professorship at the University of Miami. Friday evening Oberlin Business Men's Club meets at Pittsfield Community Church with a church supper served by the ladies at 6 30.

Glenn R. Barr Oberlin Miami University Barr Oberlin Business Men’s Club Pittsfield

Local Residente Names and Corrections in District Lists

In a Chronicle-Telegram notice, residents are listed by district including Taylor, Rook, Ruth Phil Ups, Carl McKenzie, and many others across Pittsfield Kipton Huntington Belden and neighboring areas. The item notes a correction identifying John Wilcox of La Grange as Fred Wilcox in a previous issue.

Mexican Government Plans Rapid Commercial Air Link

The Mexican government aims for an immediate passenger and mail air service between Mexico City and the U.S. border with an initial two day service between the two capitals planned for early operation.

Mexico City

Try an Ad in The Chronicle Telegram Want Page

A short notice urges readers to place ads in The Chronicle Telegram Want Page with promise of payment. The appeal highlights quick placement and potential value for sellers seeking rapid results.

Chronicle- Telegram

Argentine Leads Second Round In Golf

Argentine golfer Jose Jurado led the second round of the open championship at Sandwich England with an aggregate 145. Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen shared second on 148 while Bill Mehlhorn stood at 149 and Hagen added a 73 to earlier 76-? from the day. Armour and Grant exited the tournament with totals of 161.

Sandwich Eng Jose Jurado Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Sarazek Wild Bill Mehlhorn Hagen Tommy Armour Douglas Grant Jurado

Great Array on ae to Go On Marathon From 35 to 65 Miles

C C known as Cash Carry addressed Kiwants Rotarians at Valley Pyle a showman described entrants in a continental race as candidates for extreme wear with bunions corns arches and shin splints on display noting the long distance runners push beyond 35 miles daily to 65 miles and beyond

C. C Kiwantase Valley Pyle

Burgan Property Transfer in Eastert Heights Subdivision

J J Burgan transfers real estate to Maude P Wary renfeltz sub lot 217 Eastert Heights Land Co subdivision 4 Elyria for 10 dollars and related terms.

J .£. Burgan Maude P. Wary Renfeltz Eastert Heights Land Co Elyria

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