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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1927
Page
7
Springfield city auditor Forgy Moorehead, 30, confessed to diverting 5,600 from street improvement funds for his own use. He was jailed without bond and awaiting arraignment today.
The longtime auditor Moorehead, in office since 1922, is noted as having remarried and as father to one child. The brief item underscores his lengthy tenure and family status without detailing political implications or future plans.
City audit by examiner William Gallagher uncovered discrepancies in city books. Moorehead confessed after the audit suggested a growing shortage possibly larger than first thought. City manager R. W. Litchfield chaired a meeting of the commission on November 3 after which Mrs Flack, Mrs Carl Huffman, and others were placed in charge amid the embezzlement allegations involving Mrs C R Canfield.
Buckingham and daughter Ber nice of Grafton spent Thursday at the Jay Hendee home in Lodi. Ada Burrer married Arthur Kessler of Cleveland in Cleveland on Friday October 25 at Rev. W. Hubbell's home. Miss Burrer is a graduate of Litchfield High and Oberlin Business College. Kessler is a Cleveland native, a Western Reserve student, and now in the Cleveland Mechanical School of Engineering. He will live at 1502 Bender Ave East Cleveland. The article also notes local visits and social events across Grafton Elyria and Medina counties.
The Pimlico course hosts twelve days of racing during the autumn meeting, offering a rich slate of events. Track officials anticipate strong fields and competitive finishes as horses compete for prestige and purses across the meeting.
The Land Jockey Club will inaugurate on November 1 with eleven stakes on the meeting schedule. The opening day features the second Riggs Memorial running offering a total added money of 25000 dollars.
An advertisement urges quick lasting relief from piles by removing lower bowel blood congestion with Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid tablets. The ad claims safety and rapid results and offers a money back guarantee through C. W. Phillips and druggists.
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