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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1928

Page

9

BELLEVILLE MINERS FACE UNION SPLIT IN ILLINOIS

In Belleville Illinois miners choose between two unions both claiming the United Mine Workers of America name. Save the Union supporters formed a separate body denouncing Lewis and Fishwick, elected temporary officers, and demanded their removal. Regular union officials labeled the new group communist in origin and predicted it will fizzle out with the national recovery.

Belleville Illinois United Vine Workers of America John L Lewise Harry Fishwick Lewis Fiskhwick

Efforts Fail To Save Oberlin College Boy

Donald Stocker an Oberlin College freshman died at Allen Memorial hospital Oberlin Saturday afternoon after an appendicitis operation a week earlier He had a ruptured appendix before admission and underwent artificial respiration and medicinal stimulants with little hope of recovery from the start.

Donald Stocker Oberlin College Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin Stocker

Elyria News Snapshots From May 21

Mary Collins known as Aunt Mary died after a rubbish fire at 320 East avenue. Y M C A directors for the coming year elected. Elyrians watched Charles Lindbergh’s flight. A Michigan motorist was robbed of 70 dollars on the Oberlin road by a man he picked up while driving from Toledo. Elyria High relay team qualified at Lakewood district meet for the state meet in Columbus.

Mary Collins Mary East Avenue Elyrians Charles Lindbergh Michigan Oberlin Road Toledo Elyria Lakewood Columbus

Lorain Pastor Attacked By Rowdies

In Lorain on May 21, Reverend Father E. Rickert was knocked to the ground during a disturbance at St. Ladislaus Catholic Church as boys attempted to enter a girls' society meeting. Rickert said he used an old revolver to scare them away, reported the incident to police, and named two youths who will face criminal action.

Lorain Girls’ Society St. Ladislaus Roman Catholic Church Father E. Rickert Wood and 29Th Street Rickert Oys

Three Drivers Fined In Trapeig Drive Incident

Three men were fined 10 and costs each by Justice S J George on charges of breaking traffic laws today. Alvin Bickel of Lorain was fined for reckless driving, C G Garrison of Lorain for speeding, and Frank Scott of Elyria for reckless driving.

Justice S. J. George Alvin Bickel Lorain C. G. Garrison Frank Scott Elyria

Death of Mrs. Margaret Fowl at 72 in Lorain County

Mrs. Margaret Fowl died suddenly at 4:00 AM at her nephew A. E. Sump’s home on Blaine Street after a lifetime in Lorain County. She leaves a sister Elvie Gibson of Russia township, daughter Mrs. George Hague of Elyria, two grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Her husband died ten years ago. A member of St. Paul’s church, funeral services are Wednesday at 1:30 PM from Sudro Funeral Home and St. Paul’s church with Rev Paul Bourquin. burial in Murray Ridge cemetery.

Margaret Fowl A. E. Sump Blaine Street Elvie Gibson Russia, Township George Hague Elyria Lorain County St. Paul’s Church Sudro Paul Bourquin Murray Ridge Cemetery

Obituary: John Youngeberg Dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital

John Youngeberg died last evening at Elyria Memorial Hospital a 8 45 after two weeks illness. He was 16 years 9 months 7 days old and attended St John’s Lutheran school. He leaves his father one sister Mrs J W Mitchell 331 West River Street one nephew and many aunts and uncles. Services Tuesday at 1 30 from his sister’s home 331 West River Street and 2 00 from St John’s Church with Rev W C Birkner officiating. Burial will be in Ridgelawn Cemetery.

John Youngeberg Elyria Memorial Hospital J. W. Mitchell West River Street St. John's Lutheran School St. John’s Church W. C. Birkner Ridgelawn Cemetery

Daughter omitted from Mrs Kuchenrither death notice

The Saturday death notice for Mrs. Kuchenrither failed to include the name of her daughter Mrs. B. St. Feron, an omission later noted in the obituary item. No other biographical details appear in the fragment.

B. ST. Feron Kuchenrither

Gerald Hall Dies in Detroit at 34

Word reached yesterday that Gerald Hall died suddenly at his Detroit home at age 34. He attended Elyria public schools and lived in Detroit for the last fourteen years, running a business for eight. He is survived by his widow, his father Frank Hall, brothers George W. Hall and Alfred Hall of Elyria, Alvin of Chicago, and sister Mrs. Hulda McCollum of Santa Ana California. Burial will be in Detroit.

Gerald Hall Detroit Mich Elyria Frank Hall George W. Hall Alfred Hall Alvin Chicago Hulda McCollum Santa Ana California Michigan

Death of Percy Robinson at Lakeside Hospital Cleveland

Word was received here of the death of Percy Robinson of Maplehurst Farm West Dover at Lakeside Hospital Cleveland this morning. He was son of Mrs Emma Robinson residing at the J R West home 712 West Avenue this city and was well known locally. He leaves two brothers George and Elliott and a sister Mrs Edith Thompson of Norma Wyoming. Funeral arrangements are not complete.

Percy Robinson Maplehurst West Dover Lakeside Hospital Cleveland Robinson Emma Robinson J. R. West West Avenue George Elliott Edith Thompson Norma Wyoming

Does He Look I Haven't Had It Developed Yet

In a brief exchange the speaker asks about the appearance of someone while the other replies they have not had the item developed yet, indicating uncertainty about its details or condition.

Ethel

Husband Violent Temper Divorce Request in Elyria

Helen Dolnoff of Elyria files in common pleas court for divorce from Andy Dolinoff citing his violent temper and a liquor charge押 imprisonment. says citizenship jeopardized. They wed in Sofia Bulgaria on January 10 1926 and have two children, youngest born in February.

United States Helen Dolnoff Elyria Common Pleas Court Andy Dolinoff Sofia Bulgaria

Gas Filling Station Operator Faces Trail

KM. Von Duyke, operator of a gasoline filling station at Abbay road, entered a plea of not guilty in police court this morning to operating a gasoline pump that was not properly sealed. He was arrested by city sealer George Savage. His case will be heard by Mayor Hewitt Tuesday.

von Duyke Abbay Road George Savage Hewitt

Roadster Damaged In Traffic Accident

Patsy Palazzo of 1936 East 36th street Lorain drove south of East River Street when his car skidded on the tracks and struck a roadster owned by R. J. Boughton of Hamilton Street. Palazzo took blame for the accident per police report.

Patsy Palazzo East 36Th Street Lorain East River Street R. J. Boughton Hamilton Palazzo

Busses Damaged In Sunday Collision On Third Street

Sunday morning two buses belonging to the Cleveland Southwestern were damaged when one bus from the bus garage on Third street struck another bus traveling west on the same street. No injuries were reported.

Earl Cleveland Third Street Third

Colored man pleads not guilty to disorderly conduct

Fred Williams of South Middle avenue appeared before Mayor James A. Hewitt in police court this morning denying the charge of disorderly conduct. His case was continued until Tuesday after arrest on a family complaint.

Fred Williams South Middle Avenue James A. Hewitt Williams

Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Disorderly Conduct

Vivian Smith of Wrexington Kentucky pleaded not guilty in police court to a disorderly conduct charge. Her hearing was scheduled for this afternoon following the morning arraignment.

Vivian Smith Wrexington Kentucky Badger

Canary Club Meeting Set for May Twenty Second

The Elyria Canary club will hold its next meeting on Tuesday night May 22 at 8 00 pm at 209th Street. All those interested in canaries and their breeding in Elyria Lorain and surrounding towns are cordially invited to attend.

Canary Club Elyria 209Th Street Canaries Lorain

Stomach Trouble Forces Man to Collapse on Cleveland Street

Fred Roy of 1455 East 55th street Cleveland collapsed on West avenue Sunday afternoon from a severe stomach ailment. He was taken to Elyria Memorial hospital in the police emergency.

Fred Roy East 55Th Street Cleveland West Avenue Roy Elyria Memorial Hospital

Abandoned Chevrolet Sedan Found on Fourth Street

A Chevrolet sedan left abandoned on Fourth Street Saturday night was towed to a local garage under police orders. The vehicle bore license number 2-735-433.

Fourth Street

Stolen Ford Touring Car From Edward Maloney

A Ford touring car owned by Edward Maloney of 651 Broad Street was stolen in Cleveland Sunday. The vehicle license number is 897 761.

Edward Maloney Broad Street Cleveland

Theft Report Locals Chevrolet Coupe Missing

Edward Blazer of North Ridgeville reports the theft of his Chevrolet coupe on Saturday night. The motor number is 2,561,740.

Edward Blazer North Ridgeville

Bridge opens as Ohio River span links Gallipolis to Point Pleasant

The 1,000,000 Silver Bridge between Gallipolis and Point Pleasant opened to traffic. In its first day four thousand cars crossed the aluminum painted span which will be illuminated at night.

Gallipolis Ohio River Point Pleasant W. Va Ohio

Mandell to Meet McLarnin Tonight at Polo Grounds

After four days of postponement the light weight title bout between Sammy Mandell of Rockford Illinois and Jimmy McLarnin of Vancouver is set for this evening at the Polo Grounds. Both men weighed in at 136 pounds at 2 pm in the New York Athletic Commission offices and trimmed a few ounces in an adjoining room to reach the limit.

Mandell McLarnin New York Sanmy Mandell Rockford Ill Jimmy McLarnin Vancouver Polo Grounds New York Athletic Commission

Elyria Riding Club Receives Nonprofit Charter

Clarence J. Brown secretary of State issued a charter last week permitting the Elyria Riding Club to organize as a nonprofit corporation. Work to perfect the club continues as regulations and by-laws are drafted for approval at a forthcoming general meeting of interested members.

Clarence J. Brown Elyria Riding Club

Automobile collision injures A. Gagen on Lodi Street

A. Gagen, 23, of 1336 Lake avenue, sustained a laceration over the left eye and a cut on the left cheek after his car collided with another driven by Herbert Worcester of Amherst on Lodi Street Sunday night. Police report conflicting accounts of the crash.

T. A. Gagen Lake Avenue Lodi Street Gagen Herbert Worcester Amherst

Real estate agent sues Schaubs for 1500 dollar commission

Al Crellath of Cleveland files a common pleas court suit against Fred and Emma Schaub of South Amherst to recover a 1500 dollar commission on a real estate deal transacted for the Schaubs.

Fred Emma Schaub South Amherst al Crellath Cleveland Common Pleas Court Schaubs

Elyrians to Attend Lorain Bridge Tourney

A duplicate auction bridge tournament will be held at the Antlers Hotel in Lorain Tuesday night. Elyrians have attended these Lorain tours before, as they are the same events held locally.

Lorain Bridge Antlers Hotel Lorain

Market Report Cleveland Livestock May 21 Hog and Cattle Prices

Hogs close steady to slightly lower with top at 10.35 dollars. 6800 head reported across weight classes from 90 to 350 pounds with varied bids. Cattle receipts about 600 calves steady, fat lambs up to 16.00, beef steers 12.65 13.25, cows 5.50 10.00, vealers 14.00 17.00. Sheep receipts 1000 with fat lambs at 16.00, cull lambs 11.00 13.00, fat ewes 7.09 8.00, spring lambs 17.00 19.00.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland

Sanctified and ready for service in nursing ministry

The speaker urges humility in service within the nursing profession, stressing two traits for honor: being sanctified set apart for definite work, and being ready meet for the Master’s use. He recalls choosing nursing to relieve suffering and emphasizes readiness through faith in Jesus Christ as crucial to effective ministry. A choir anthem and solo by Robert T. Moore closed the service.

Earth Jesus Christ Robert T. Moore

Electro-control unit eyed to spark new motoring era

Mr Garford president of Cleveland Automatic Machine Co backs the electro-control device after years of tests at the plant. He praises its promise though he did not discuss manufacturing plans. The unit aims to lead a new era in motor technology with successful test results.

Cleveland Automatic Machine Co Garford

Three Young Girls Burned To Death In New Albany House Fire

Miass Ohio May 21 Three young girls daughters of Mia 8 Joe Owen perished when their home burned in New Albany. Victims Elizabeth 17 Dorothy 13 and Helen 10 were thought trapped on the second floor.

New Albany Mia Joe Owen Elizabeth Dorothy Helen

Elyria land conveyance for public uses and future courthouse

The document details several parcels in Elyria including a 396 rod tract on South street and a 2.60 1-2 acre parcel on Broad and South streets. Edmund West is named to hold these tracts in trust for public highways and a public square, with a condition about future county buildings if a seat of justice is established within ten years.

South Street Court House Broad Street Ely Park Edmund West Elyria

Elyria Township Trusts Land for Meeting House

West holds the described tract in trust for Elyria township inhabitants to be used for a meeting house and no other purpose. The arrangement designates a religious civic use within the township and specifies noncommercial occupancy.

Elyria

Shinsky Must Pay Fine and Jail for DWI

Frank Shinsky of South Amherst received thirty days in jail and a $100 fine plus costs for driving an automobile after a drink. Sheriff E G Mathews arrested him on Johnson Hill on a drunken driving charge. Justice S J George imposed the sentence.

Frank Shinsky South Amherst Shinsky Johnson Hill E. G. Mathews S. J. George

Was This Fish Caught Or Bought?

Anglers from the Agenda club of the Elyria YMCA caught fourteen fish at Bay Bridge near Sandusky Saturday night. The largest was a seventeen inch sheepshead by Jack Siekkinen, the Y’s boys work secretary, who notes some allege the fish was purchased. The boys plan to eat beefsteak at their regular weekly meeting at the Y tonight.

Agenda Club Elyria Y. M. C. A Bay Bridge Sandusky Jack Siekkinen Jack

Two Men Fined On Intoxication Charge

Grover Brink of Lake Avenue and Tony Zeleski, address not known, were each fined five dollars and costs in police court this morning on intoxication charges. Both pleaded guilty.

Grover Brink Lake Avenue Tony Zeleski

Delay in adjournment pushes Boulder Dam vote

Number Four notes that adjournment likely postponed to June 2 due to Senate delays. The House has finished consideration of major measures except the Boulder Dam bill, which will be taken up tomorrow with limited debate, making a vote possible Friday or Saturday.

Senate House Boulder Dam

Woman Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Parnassas

Gladys Giles of Parnassas Pennsylvania was fined after a disorderly conduct case. The short penalty followed a local incident in which authorities cited her behavior as disruptive.

Gladys Giles Parnassas, Pa

Elyria High NHS Banquet Honors Speaker Dr Wilkins

Dr Ernest Hatch Wilkins president of Oberlin College will headline the Elyria High Chapter of the National Honor Society banquet tonight at 6 in the high school cafeteria. Active and graduate members will attend the event.

Wilkins Ernest Hatch Wilkins Oberlin College Elyria High National Honor Society

Pioneer Days Committee Named for Fair Engagement

Edward V. Krebs commander of Elyria Post American Legion announced the appointment of general and sub committees for Pioneer Days at the fair grounds starting June 21. Dr A R Agate is general chairman with Don W Myers Charles Persons E J Ferguson Virgil Jasper L D Huffman Charles Ives Wm Sudro Chas Clark W R Snyder and Earl Greenland on sub committees. Additional local members and representatives from adjoining communities will be named soon as planners seek civic and business support to decorate the city for visiting out of town guests.

Edward V. Krebs Elyria

Woman Fined in Police Court for Disorderly Conduct

A woman was fined 25 dollars and court costs in police court this morning after a disorderly conduct charge. She was arrested here Saturday night.

Broad Street man pleads not guilty to liquor transport

Joe Sala of Broad Street pleaded not guilty in police court to a second liquor law violation. He was arrested Sunday by police on Western Heights with ten gallons of alleged liquor in his machine. Sala will have a hearing before Mayor James A. Hewitt on Wednesday. bond set at $2,000. If found guilty he faces a $300 to $2,000 fine.

Corncr Chamber Joe Sala Broad Street Sala Western Heights James A. Hewitt

Lorain Man Sued For $60,000

Two suits totaling 60000 were filed in common pleas court against Alois Michelcie of Lorain by two Lorain girls struck by his automobile on April 29 while alighting from a street car on East 28th street. Julia Farkas seeks 25000 for injuries from being thrown to the pavement. Catherine Bangas seeks 35000 for injuries including a broken left leg that may never be normal again.

Common Pleas Court Alois Mihelcic Lorain East 28Th Street Julia Farkas Elizabeth Farkas Michelcie Catherine Bangas Pete Bangas

Perry First To File For Coroner

Mr. Myles Perry filed this morning with the Board of Elections for re election on the Republican ticket subject to the August primary. Dr Perry is the first to file here for county coroner.

Myles Perry Board of Elections Dr Perry

Ladies' Aux Knights of St. John Party at K of C Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary of Knights of St. John hosts a party at the K of C hall on Tuesday May 22. The event features Buneo, Bridge, and Pedro as program highlights.

Knights of St. John K. of Chall Tues Buneo Bridge Pedro

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