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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1924

Page

16

Telephone Co bonds filed to cover rate increase

The Ohio Bell Telephone Co filed bonds totaling 6 with the State Utilities Commission to cover a rate increase suspended for 120 days ending April 1. Bonds are posted for Massillon 17000, Marionette 10000, Middletown 20000, Akron Area 95000, Toledo 88000, Layton 105000, Cleveland 90000, for seven cities. New rates go into effect July 29 pending commission decision.

Pelt Telephone Co Massillon Mariette Middletown Akron Barberton Cuyahoga Falls Toledo Uuu Layton Cleveland

Prohibition era payoffs and testimony hinge on Remus claim

Remus testifies about payments related to Jess Smith and Daugherty friendships, detailing cash and checks totaling millions. He confirms payments to various officials for permits and protection and says he cannot name other officials due to risk of new prosecutions. He notes his bank account held 2.8 million at Lincoln National Bank Cincinnati.

Jess Smith Mits Remus Cannoy Hon Prate Anc Wheel Ro Department of Stice Hain Vance J. High al Louis Ansel Senator Wheel Linconnational Cincinnati

County Church Services Highlight Oberlin May 16

Oberlin church notices list multiple congregations and pastors with Sunday schedules. United Church Finney Chapel Rev Nicholas Van der Pyl leads 9:45 Sunday school and 11:00 morning service. First Baptist East Lorain Street Rev C H Starrett 9:45 Sunday school and 10:30 morning worship.

Oberlin United Church (Congregational Finney Chapel North Professor Street Nicholas van der Pyl Council Hall James Brand House Fioney Chapel Hanns James ‘Brand First Baptist Christian Science Society North Nain Street M. BE West College Street C. B. Ketcham G. H. Myers Epworth League

Sunday School Lesson Prayer and Historical Faith

Sunday service text questions on prayer assurance and divine deliverances. Discusses how God helps ancestors and protects posterity. Prayer segment asks for courage and faith beyond doubt. Book reviews cover Builders of the Church and Early Days of Christianity as high school religious education texts.

Henry Thau Builders of the Church Tucker Abingdon Press

World religious news and figures from 1920s church events

News notes on George Platt Knox death in Portland Oregon and his career with the International Council of Religious Education and Denison University. Mentions plans for a 1924 American Alliance meeting in Buffalo with the Archbishop of Canterbury as speaker. Reports Tsunajima voyage to the United States and a 1925 Stockholm Christian Conference program.

Comea Lawrence Intational Bounday School Vational Council of Religious Education Portland Ore George Platt Knox United State International Council of Religious Education Denison University Wore Indianapolis Africa New York Bible Society Interreinndt Buffalo New York Canterbury United States Kakichi Tsunajima Tokyo Stockholm Sweden Christian Herald

Florence Nightingale the Nurse of Crimea

The piece recalls Florence Nightingale’s early act of healing a collie and her rise to a dedicated nurse. It notes her care for a wounded dog, her later nursing training, and her leadership in Crimea where she and thirty nurses faced harsh conditions to save soldiers. It honors her enduring legacy as the “Angel of Crimea.”

Florence Cap Kel Florener London Crimea All England Serenca Nightingale Angel

Fragmentary verse and quotes linger in a constrained reminiscence

The text presents fragmented phrases and quotations from Goethe Crabbe and others about fate morality and mortality. It echoes a bygone voice on life time and blessing with partial lines and broken typography.

Sunday Services At First Baptist and M E Church

At Lagrange Ohio the First Baptist Church presents listed services with J H Burt of Elyria speaking at 11:00 a.m. A combination service at 7:40 p.m. features Rev Geo I Cooper of the Union Rescue Mission Lorain. The M E Church led by G M Knapp holds Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and public service at 11:00 a.m. with topic Gifts Given to God. Epworth League meets at 7:30 p.m. led by Gertrude Smith with topic As a Partned.

Methodist Church J. W. Naramore Lagrange Mar 1 First Baptist Church Tulzga Poater J. H. Burt Elyria Sérmgon Geo. I. Cooper Union Rescue Mission Lorain M. E. Church G. M. Knapp

Quotable Thoughts on Virtue and War From Notable Figures

A collection of aphorisms and maxims attributed to figures including Akers Lowell Jefferson Napoleon Emerson Bartlet and others. The lines cover duty courage imagination faith and the nature of sin with brief witty or didactic twists.

Akers Lowell Paul Richard Abbott Paul Jefferson Jacks Emerson Napoleon Stevenson Crandell

Promoting Pupils With Incomplete Work in Junior Books

A church forum discusses whether pupils who did not complete written work should be promoted. It advises promotion with distinction but not honor for those lacking effort, and questions the superintendent's classroom visits during Bible lessons unless urgent family emergencies occur.

Merion Lawrance

Real Estate Transfers In Lorain and Elyria Areas

A series of property transfers listed with buyers, sellers, lot numbers or parcels, associated real estate ads from Sheffield and Federal home allotments, and prices ranging from 560 to 43000 dollars in Lorain Elyria and Fairview. Notable transfers include Cornelius Kohimyer to Justine Veughno for lot 688 in Sheffield Lund Co area and Albert Schaefer to Petit Bevres at Totlek Fairview allotment for 43000 dollars.

Cornelius Kohimyer Justine Veughno Sheffield Lund Co Lorain Paul Hrusovski Mary McHugh Lawler Lovean Stanker Pate Chocoff Central Division Sheffield Dwatine Vaughs Cornelius Kohlmyer Sheffield Land Co L. L. Muneen D. C. Bulgar Follet Oberlin C. L. Ayeta Merrill T. bDester Ander Stelpite Mascino

Nominees of Southwest Crown Champion Twins of the Country

Twin daughters of Mr and Mrs William Luther of Tulsa Oklahoma were named champion twins of the Southwest and ranked among the country’s top twins in a parade benefiting local charity. About 1 100 youngsters participated in the event.

Southwest William Luther Tulsa Okla United States Mrs. William Luther

Malvy Banished Yet Returns as French Deputy

M. Malvy, once interior minister and rival of Clemenceau, will sit in the chamber of deputies again after June 2 when the new chamber meets. He was banished for two years after a treason charge during Clemenceau’s premiership and was later reelected by his department.

M. Malvy Cleméfeegu France Chamber F Deputies Malvy Interior Clemenceau Department of

Memorial Day Observances Planned in Lorain

Memorial day ceremonies will be held in the morning with a downtown parade at 7 o clock ending at Washington Square. Attorney Charle Adams and Municipal Judge John Harding to deliver addresses. Graves at Elmwood Calvary and the Jewish cemetery to be decorated after services. Also in Lorain statutory arrests reported: Alvie Williams bound over to court on a charge. Andrew Matuzak arrested on a charge and taken to Sandusky for questioning.

Lorain Washington Square Charle Adams John Harding Elmwood Calvary Alvie Williama Beulah M. Nichols Andrew Matuzak 14Th Street Sandusky

Federal Judge Bak Under House Judiciary Inquiry

Investigators in the House Judiciary Committee will probe federal Judge Wao Bak of the Northern District of West Virginia over alleged misconduct. The inquiry, announced May 16, is led by committee officials as part of a formal misconduct review.

Washington Wao. Bak Northern West Virginia House Judi Committee

Permit Granted for Ku Klux Klan Parade in Charleston

A permit was issued for a Ku Klux Klan parade in Charleston on Memorial Day tied to the group's reunion. The notice reflects a fusion of that realm during the event in West Virginia.

WLAN Charleston W. Va

Brightway Lorain Lighting Plan Advances

May 16 report from Lorain notes J B Johnson of the Ohio Public Service Co met with the Brightway committee as general manager. He offered a lighting contract at 1.14 per front foot and was accepted. Plans include ornamental poles by B and O railroad along the route and extending the system to South Lorain with a full city lighting overhaul.

Brightway

Bandits Hold Up Truck With $100,000 In Furs On Broadway

In full view of Upper Broadway crowds three masked bandits stopped a truck and seized goods valued at $100,000 in furs. Police search underway.

New York Broadway

Lorain Car Line Abandoned Proposed by Railways

S W Coen general manager of the Shore Electric proposes abandoning the city car line on Erie avenue to serve residents from the main line. He says few riders use the section as many own cars and the tracks would be removed with repaving if the council agrees.

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