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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1928
Page
2
On May 24 a dual bombing struck the passport bureau at the Italian consulate and a nearby drug store in Buenos Aires. Six killed, 34 wounded, many not expected to recover. Authorities blamed anti-Fascist extremists and timed the blasts around the ambassador's expected arrival. Extra guards were placed at consulates.
The Enesteddfod, or Welsh bardic congress, is cherished as the oldest assembly in the world. This historic gathering draws poets and scholars to celebrate Welsh literary and musical heritage across generations.
County authorities pursued clues to identify the driver of the machine that struck James Kennelly on Telegraph road the night of May 21. Weston high school seniors traveled by bus to Niagara Falls. Elyrians attended a Lorain Italians banquet marking Italy’s WWI entry anniversary. Elyria Y senior Hi Y hosted a Mother and Son picnic at Hedges LaPorte. Falcon Knight Motors officials joined Elks at a fish fry.
In Wellington Ohio on May 24 Mrs Robert Foster hosted fourteen committee members who sponsored the Library Fund campaign. The gathering celebrated progress and to plan fund use. About $1029 was reported to advance the purchase of library books. Bridge games yielded prizes to Mrs R W Falls and Mrs Keith Andrews.
Sir Gerald Ringler aged twenty three, son of Mr and Mrs John Ringler of Sullivan, died at Charity hospital last evening after a three week illness. He leaves two sisters Mrs Clyde Rav and others unnamed.
Miss Velog Ringler and three brothers Vail Aubrey and John Jr survive. Funeral services in charge of Keith Andrews will be held Friday afternoon at two o clock at the Christian church Sullivan CHOSEN FRATERNITY PRES Marcy Powell has been chosen president of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity of Ohio State University.
Luella Blair, a member of the graduating class, was taken to the hospital for an appendicitis operation. The move follows standard medical care with expected recovery.
Mr. Everett Miller underwent tonsil removal surgery at Ashland Hospital and is recuperating slowly at his home on West Main Street.
Mr. and Mrs Don Barber and Mr. and Mrs Roy Burge are touring the eastern states on a two week motor journey. They report pleasant weather and scenic routes as they visit several towns, seeking rest and sightseeing opportunities along the way.
Sunday evening the Baptist Young Peoples Union will meet for the last time until September. Attendance averages twenty five. Officers include Madge Tadlock president Mrs Kenneth Avery vice president Murray Finley secretary treasurer Mary Elizabeth Finley pianist Ruth Hege reporter and group leaders Mildred Bulk Celia Da gue Jacob Hege and Ethel Cline smith.
Elyria Eagles will hold a fish fry for all members Thursday night May 24. The event supports the chapter as it initiates a Mother’s Day class. A. R. Graber, Secretary, Elyria Aerie No. 431, F. O. E.
Washington May 24 Democratic leaders plan a harmony platform for the Houston convention with a strong law enforcement plank to address prohibition. The move aims to avoid the San Francisco and New York quarrels and include a farm relief plank potentially challenging Coolidge vetoes.
Mussolini acts as his own censor of public photographs. He arranges that only reliable Fascist photographers shoot his images. After shooting they must submit proofs to the Duce before distribution. He carefully curates pictures to match his dramatic aims.
An old style medical ad touts Klax Ko as a home treatment for gall bladder pain and related digestive issues. It claims to clear bile flow, reduce inflammation, and ease constipation. The ad promises a 30 day course with a money back guarantee from Phillips Drag Co.
The passage notes Mr Dooley’s counterpoint to the idea that crowned heads fade with photography. It asserts he faces no risk of being photographed laughing in a military cemetery and losing political capital, unlike Premier Poincare of France who suffered a similar misfortune years ago.
Springfield Midgets ambidextrous hurler Claude Greech attracts attention in the Western Association. The young pitcher has pitched both ways for six years and remains effective as a southpaw or right hander, throwing a left arm fastball and a right curve. Expect Springfield pay checks for his versatility this summer.
Chicago May 24 The outdoor boxing season starts tonight at Mills stadium with a 10 round bout between Mike Dundee and Jose Medill junior lightweights. Promoters expect three or four championship fights this season with two title bouts already booked for middleweight and featherweight and likely defenses for bantam and lightweight champions.
The Senate continues the Boulder dam debate and considers the deficiency appropriation bill along with two vetoed postal measures. The Public Lands Committee resumes its Salt Creek Oil leases probe. The presidential campaign investigation committee holds a closed meeting.
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