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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1927

Page

4

Auto Plunges From Bridge Drowns Driver in Cleveland

In Cleveland this morning a car fell from the Main Street bridge into the Covahoem river after failing to stop for an open draw. Edward Irwin, 21, driver for the American Express Company, drowned. John Anderson, 78, and Felix Macker, 32, escaped by breaking windows. Bridge tender Hugh Patton suffered two broken legs while aiding the rescue. Coast guards and firemen retrieved the vehicle.

Cleveland Main Street Covahoem Edward Irwin American Express John Anderson Felix Macker Fatsport Harbor Irwin Hugh Patton Win Coast Guards Fire Department

Honors Pour In As Lindbergh Returns Home

Washington May 23 President Coolidge expected to greet Charles Lindbergh on his arrival home after the Paris the world tour. Congressional Medal of Honor and other honors anticipated for the daring aviator. Teachers and veterans praise his courage while naval engineers note the single engine design that carried him across the Atlantic.

Lindbergh Washington Charlie Lindbergh Wiley Paris Coolidge Chicago-St. Louis McCracken Clarence D. Young Kelley Brooks Field Teans Lindbereh mid-Atlantic Lindberch Young Ucran Hice Naval Engineers Atlantic Navel Wright Company Berio Lind-beigh L. Ramsey E.tt Kinraid Feather Win

Jersey Cattle Tour to Inspect Lorain County Herds

C F Rowland county farm extension agent J Dennison field secretary of the American Jersey Cattle Club and C L Blackman dairy specialist from Ohio State University will conduct a Jersey cattle tour of Lorain County Tuesday and Wednesday for constructive criticism of local herds. Inspectors will visit farms at Amherst Diagonal road Belden New London Rochester and Brighton and will address the Penfield town hall in the evening about cow testing and herd improvement.

C.F. Rowland J. Dennison C. L. Blackman Ohio State University Jersey Flo, Fleming Amherst W. Clarks Henry Parsons Fittsfield John Brown Htrantiegron James McHearre LaGrange Heéeory Ingersoll Belden Penfield Town Hall Frank Meleas Brighton Frank Rowland Rochester Henry Bruckart McConnell and Son New London

Commissioners Asked To Consider New Oberlin Road Project

A petition for a new highway along West College Road near Oberlin was presented to county commissioners by property owners. The plan aims to connect West College Street in Oberlin with a state road near the Cleveland and Southwestern Railway. A July 7 viewing date was set for the right of way, with August hearings planned if the route is approved.

West College Road Uumissiszners Prabost College Oberlin State Ranre Cleveland and Southwestern Railway Co Actiow Araring Angusi

Lindbergh’s Early Admiration and Family Reflections

The excerpt recalls Lindbergh as a boy posing as a rough rider and idolizing Roosevelt, with his mother recounting his fascination with aviation. Mrs. Lindbergh notes her son Charlie’s budding war dreams, his prized pistol, and the family’s memories of his early inspirations and school life.

Tald Lindbergh Broucug Roosevelt Bergen

Chronicle Telegram Delivers Quick Liner on Lindbergh Flight

The Chronicle Telegram reports the swift landing of the flyer at $.21 p. 51 EST and confirms the safe arrival after rumors of Lindbergh in Paris spread between ten and four. Readers praised the paper for timely, accurate information and reliable service.

Chronicle- Telegram Lindbergh Paris Besepeante Chronicle-Telegram Elrwans Theca Chronicle-Telegtam

Mystery surrounds driver in fatal Mount Rainier crash

Police pursue driver in a double fatality after a car collision near Telegraph Road. Coroner rules accidental death in Bennell case. Services for Mr Ken held at Telegraph Road home with Reverend Wiseman officiating. Survived by wife two married daughters and a son with two twin daughters. A rare weather phenomenon seen on Mount Rainier formed a distinctive arc above snowbanks.

Enirigls Ed Artinn Bennelhr Terre Poland Kenbe Telegraph Road C.F. Wiseman Tiewnheim Cemetery Russel Gilmore Dover Center WL. Woseden Oak St. Elyria Rea Jean Jane

Court cancels chattel mortgage over farm assets

William Listts allegedly executed and delivered a chattel mortgage on horses and other stock to Western Reserve Finance Co. after Mills Bed sold the chattels. Arthur Ed Sardefied sues to cancel the mortgage. Ridgeville man charged with non support of a minor child.

William Listts Western Reserve Floance Co Elyria Mills Arther A. Ed Western Reserve Finance Co Ssusiz Ridgeville Sherit! E& G Ajathews Patsy Denatrerlo Court of Justice S. J. George

Clerks Office Receives Eighteen Piling Cabinets

The clerk of courts office received eighteen filing cabinets to store mounting records. Miss Mabel Marsn said the current records fill the last row of cabinets and that new space will be needed soon.

Court House Mabel Marsn

Firecracker blasts report on West Avenue block

Police responded to noise and firecracker explosions along 35th Street at West Avenue during July 4 celebrations. Officers located a group that had already dispersed by the time they arrived, leaving little beyond the sounds of celebration.

LOS 35Th Street West Avenue Lotice

Minor crash involves two cars on Lake Avenue

Two automobiles, one driven by oJ and another by Frank Myers Lerain, collided on Lake Avenue Sunday. Fenders bent but sheriff reports no further damage.

Frank Myers Lerain Lake Avenue Bempere

Stolen auto recovered by sheriff after chase

A car stolen from Crystal Beach about a week ago was recovered by the sheriff Saturday night while it was being driven by Gordon Rumsey. Rumsey was held by the sheriff until charges are preferred or the case is cleared. Fire companies were sent to 107 Furnace Street after Avon but found no fire upon arrival. Squad company one and engine company three responded.

Crystal Beach Sheriffs Department Gordon Rumsey Rumsey J. €. Burlan Furnace Street Avon

Accident Blesses Beona Poll In Cleveland Ride

Beona Poll of Cleveland suffers a small cut on the right leg when her car collides with another near Ridgerifle Sunday. She is taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment and bandaging. McClellan will attend the Chicago Y conference as general secretary of the EFA.

Alto Beona Poll Cleveland Engerfed & Small Ridgerifle Elyria Memorial Hospital McClellan Chicago Wool McClellan E -F

Man Found Not Guilty on Infomication Charge

R F Johns was found not guilty in police court after pleading guilty in morning session. He faced an informication charge and was cleared in the Saturday hearing. A separate case fined Toaxy Seje eighty one dollars for driving in the wrong direction, with officials citing machine violations.

R. F. Johns Johns Seje Colis Im Soja

Breaks Arm While At Play Saturday

Marina E Durn age 13 of 1423 Easten Arenge broke her arm while playing at home Saturday evening. She was taken to Lizria Memorial hospital for treatment.

Marina E Eeten Arenge Cave Lizria Memorial Hospital

Foot Club Leaders Meet with Ohio State Specialist

Friday morning the Food Club leaders in Lorain County bars and girls clubs will meet Miss Lelia Oxie food specialist of Ohio State University. They will review work planned for 1927.

Jeaders Sork Lorain County Lelia Oxie Ohio State University

Boy Bitten by Dog Injures Youth Saturday Incident

Joe Tomasheski aged 14 of 3 Smith Court was bitten on the leg by a police dog owned by a Guilt Road resident. He was taken to Erie Memorial Hospital where his wounds were treated.

Joe Tomasheski Smith Court Eirria Memorial Hospital

Paris salutes Lindbergh after epic transatlantic flight

Lindbergh lands in Paris to fanfare at Bourget and the American embassy. He meets Madame Nungesser, tours the city with Ambassador Herrick, and plans a possible Paris flight over the city. He receives congratulations from leaders as crowds press for glimpses of the aviator and savors French pastry.

Paris Lindbergh le Bourget Triumph Youih Myyes T. Herrick Herrick Evangeline Lindbergh Detroit America Dar Lindbereh Fiers Beever

Indian Church Theme Emphasizes Unity and Transformation

Contiourd frott on the Indian Church notes Christ builds his church on average men like Peter. Rankin urges unity of Christian forces in India to spread the gospel, citing a low caste man transformed by Christ into a leader. He foresees a contributing, spiritual role for India in global Christianity. References to aircraft hangar space and a large vegetable marrow follow.

Christ Peter Iudia Rankin Jesus Jesus Christ India United Church Jndia Rankin Ca Luda

Refusal to Vacate Triggers Civil Action in Amherst

John and Mary Osko sue Jono R. Kinsley in common pleas after he failed to vacate a thirty acre tract in Amherst township within sixty days of notice. The plaintiffs seek immediate possession of the real estate.

Jono R. Kinsley Amherst Township John Mary Osko Kinsley

Suit Involving Commission On Trial Involving Levy

The suit of A H Levy against Charles G and Mary T Daneyr for commissions totaling 1235 was heard in Judge W B Thompson's courtroom. Levy alleges the defendants conspired to sell their grocery lot and merchandise above fixed prices, claiming sales of 909 for the grocery and 2264 for merchandise with no commission paid. He seeks judgment for 1235.

A. H. Levy Charles G Mary T. Daneyr Wis W. B. Thompson Leve Peturion Hint Ketles Ley

Anniversary Service Reflects on Church Unity and Future

Three speakers delivered greetings at a city church anniversary service. Rev C F Wiseman spoke for the regional church association, urging Protestant solidarity and noting denominations united against common causes. Rev J F Burke of the Christian League and Rev O A Keach of Akron offered reflections on ministry and laity collaboration, with Rev WLW French examining past and future prospects.

C. FL Wiseman Second Core Regaional Church Br BL Isternal Association Wiseman Anti- Labor League J. F. Burke O. A. Keach D. D First United Presbyterian Church Akron Cleveland Tir Keach Keach Wlw French French Ile

Jury panel expanded as court adds two dozen names

Judges A R Webber and W B Thompson of the court of common pleas ruled today that more jurors are needed for the current term. They ordered an additional two dozen eligible persons placed in the jury box to serve on petit and grand juries.

A. R. Webber W. Bb. Thompson Court of Common Pleas

Sheriff Returns Runaway Girl to Parents in Whiskesville

Sheriff E G Mathews returned Mary To h to her parents in Whiskesville after she ran away about a week ago. She was located in Elyria following an appeal to the sheriff for help.

GERL E. G. Mathews Mary Whiskesville Elyria

Today's Ten Questions Answers on Classified Pagr

Quiz items include who conquered Peru what nations fought the Hundred Years' War and which leaders led the Third Crusade. Other prompts ask Carthage versus Rome founding, Mukden battle climate, 1848 Europe, John Hu travels, and Antony’s defeat at Actium.

Cuunus Peru Carthage Rome Mukden Europe John Hu Orient Mark Anthony Actium

Death notices and funeral plans from Elyria area

Multiple death notices and funeral announcements for residents and relatives connected to Elyria and nearby areas. Items include Louis Pasenow at 60, Miss Martar Spratt, Mrs Sarah B Miller, Mrs Elmer Falk, and others with details on surviving relatives and burial plans at St Pauls church Ridgelawn cemetery and local homes.

Louis Louis Pasenow Cleveland Street William 2Nd Rudolph Edward Michigan Charles Morgan West Terre Haute Ind John Shaffstall Fred Dumke Robert, Hanney Elyria Clark Walker San Diego Cal St. Pauls Evangelical Church German Beneficial Union St. Paul's Church Ridgelawn Cemetery

Obituary for Hobert Graham Roehert Graham

Hobert Graham Roehert Graham aged 239 died Sunday at his home 3655 Lee Road Cleveland He was the father of Mrs Flor ence Percival of this city and grandfather of Harnes and Denald Esther Ruth and Albert Johnson Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 10 p m from the Masonic Temple 25135 Euclid Avenue Cleveland

Elmer Fal Elmer Falk East Cleveland Sandisky Ohio Sandusky Therts P. Mo Hobert Graham Roehert Graham Lee Road Florence Percival Harnes Denald Pervical Esther Ruth Albert Johnson Masonic Temple Fuclid Avenue

Lindbergh's Paris visit and flight notes at Le Bourget

Charles Lindbergh recalls his Paris welcome and the long idle hours of travel as he describes the return flight from New York. He notes the lack of fuel for extra legs, the sight of the Eiffel Tower from the plane, and the reception at Le Bourget Field. He says he would stay in Paris as long as possible but must head home soon.

France Liedbergh Mwarde Malee Lindbergh d Detroit Hiercick Lindbergh Enele Sam Paris Ramorahat Fhotk Air Mall Ryan Herrick Aindbergh Bourget Dar Marines Lergues Pierre Godin Lemez Ariand Weltay William Tilden Frances Hunter Jean Borotra Renle LaCoste Tribua Taea Stanhergh Lindberen Orteig News York Eaffel Tower Linbergh Terry le Bourget Field

Lindbergh’s St Louis Welcome Plans Grow

Prominent St Louis supporters including Har president and local business leaders back Lindbergh’s achievement. They aim to outdo Paris and New York in the welcome and to leverage the “spirit of St Louis” for future aviation. No concrete plans yet as discussions continue.

Lindbergh Air Nait Ual Larry F Raighe Har Chembrr Fommeres Earl C. Thompson J. D Wooster Lambert Patrens Lindberza

Divorce Granted to Bernice G Irish in Gross Neglect Suit

Bernice Gertrude Irish obtained a divorce from Harold K Irish by Judge A R Webber on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Custody of the children awarded to Mrs Irish with $16 weekly alimony.

Bernice Gertrude Irish Harold K. Irish A. R. Webber Irish

Markets and Livestock Report from Cleveland and Liberty Bonds

Cleveland markets show mixed gains and declines with hogs 15 to 35 cents lower and cattle receipts around 800, beef steers 975 to 1104, fat lambs 1350 to 1450, and various hog, calf, and sheep prices listed. Liberty bonds opened May 23 with first 4 at 193.03, second 4 1-35 at 190.10, and fourth 1-45 at 104 off, reflecting a varied bond market.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Liberty York

Florence Nightingale Hero of Crimea Highlighted at Talk

The article recalls Florence Nightingale born May 12 1820 in Florence Italy and her early life training as a deaconess in a German Catholic sisterhood. It credits her with transforming Crimea hospital care during wartime and shaping hospital nursing in Britain, urging Ireland England and France to emulate her mercy and leadership at the Crimea talks.

Hazel Mae H Noce Clara Edith Geaumas Lois Elizabeth Mieding Vivian Beatrice Mac Borald Auld Pierce Nigillngale Nwe Italy Florence Borhtehis Keiser. Rok William Howard Russel London Times Ireland Seviari England France Merry Elf Miss Nightingele Ecutari Desa Stanler Ortier Ault Florence Nightingale Crimea Great Britain Senera Elk’s Anriitort

Debt Payment Celebration At Rescue Mission Lorais

Indiana publisher Mays Hobert F. Hic served as principal speaker at a Luien meeting of Protestant churches in the city. Governor Vic Donahey sent congratulations to George L Cooper, head of the mission, on the event marking a seventh anniversary of the Indiana effort.

Lorais. mays—Hobbert F. Hic Indiana

Woodmen Defeat South End Team In Second Win Of Year

The Woodmen beat the South End team 13 to 10 in a Sunday game. Pitcher Ledrow struck out six for Woodmen while Stewart led South End with standout play. Woodmen second baseman contributed three runs as the club notches its second win this year. Also mentions a dance at Crystal Gardens on Tuesday May 24 with The Dixie Entertainers for St Joseph's Church Amherst Ohio.

mMocemn Woodmen South End Ledrow Woodmen bin Credit Stewart Butler le Dlifford Crystal Gardens St. Joseph's Church Amherst Ohio Dixie Entertainers

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