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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1929
Page
2
Henry Ford attended a Jew ish charity dinner at the Commodore Hotel in New York honoring philanthropist David A. Brown. Ford did not speak but issued a statement praising Brown and the Jewish people for their benevolence, education, health care, and civic justice goals.
More than 2000 attended a dinner praising David A Brown as a great son of the community. Prizes were awarded to C T Jamieson Betty Zechar and Lyn Gray. Buckeye trees planted by Boy Scouts and scouts tested. Miss Bernice Norris honored at a shower in preparation for her June 12 marriage. O E S members attended Eastern Star in Oberlin with a Masonic lodge dinner. May Day festival featured a magical pageant with Queen and butterfly children on the school lawn.
Judge Mary Grossman of Cleveland spoke at a Wellington luncheon for Kiwanians and graduates in the Congregational church dining room. She described Cleveland courts including traffic and moral courts and urged higher standards for both men and women, noting officials who enforce rules against prominent violators.
Lillian Johnson crowned queen of May as villagers danced before her throne. Notable numbers included the Minuet and May Pole. Miss Maybelle Williams praised for guiding children in the festival. Zecher wins Wooster College scholarship as valedictorian. local sports notes and a Kiwanis luncheon performance. Police seek to identify a man found in Mull’s Creek near Sandusky, preliminarily identified as Joseph Feiss of Cleveland.
Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow, en route from Mexico City, hinted the Anne Morrow Charles A. Lindbergh wedding may occur while he is in the United States on vacation. He declined to specify a date and would not comment on the kidnapping case.
Avon Ohio May 24 Education to that which adds to our sum total of equipment for living Rev Charles DeBow of Cleveland said at the annual commencement exercises of Avon high school Many people know a great deal but not much that is worth anything for living Education is of no value except as it develops one's moral powers Service is one of the most important elements of living The program included processional marches vocal solos and an address by Dr Charles Louis DeBow The following seniors were graduated Kenneth McAllister Coletta Kinrol Frederick Mehling Lilian Casper Marcel la Forthofer Herman Gerhart Howard Gould Kenneth Knight George Mitchell Ludwig Mikc nek Lucille Reising Dorothy Stagg Pearl Wilford Evelyn Wolf The following eighth grade students were graduated into the high school course Margaret Butt Rose Elchert Theodore Cerhick Your Gerhicy Elizabeth Hein Hazel Kingshirn Walter Merck Robert Peak Clifford Ressing Roy Schwinn Eugene Urig Junior Wilcox
Cincinnati May 24 river men refloat the Island Queen steamer at the Coney Island river gate two weeks after it ran aground. Initially feared a total loss, the vessel was finally brought free as Ohio River levels rose.
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