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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1927

Page

2

Appeal in Common Pleas Court Overjury Verdict

A Home Furniture Co. appeal to Common Pleas Court from a jury verdict of 253 dollars plus 57 costs, with Washington Finance Corp as plaintiff, issued a judgment in the case of Justice J. C. Con away. Fire crews responded to a barn fire report at 224 Second street but found a bonfire behind 234 Second street owned by Miss E M Johnston. fire extinguished and chief warns against open fires within fire limits. Two wives sue for alimony. Gertrude Lemon accuses Charles Lemon of neglect. Nellie Wilson accuses Harry Wilson of cruelty and threats.

Common Pleas Court Court of Justice J. C. Conaway Home Furniture Co Washington Finance Corporation Second Street E. M. Johnston W. N. Bates Gertrude Lemon Charles Lemon Nellie Wilson Harry Wilson W. B. Thompson Western Reserve Finance Co Theodore William Vick Gust Thomas

Torchlight March Draws Largest London crowds at Armistice Day

A torchlight procession in London drew tens of thousands from Albert Hall to the Cenotaph after an Armistice Day speech by the Prince of Wales. Police kept the crowd moving as Irish Guards played Verary and the crowd swelled into a vast second line. The prince, Churchill, and the Earl of Craven attended the parade following a radio address from Albert Hall. He urged remembrance and a commitment to peace to honor the dead and living who served in the war.

Albert Hall Prince of Wales Derk Churchill Harl Craven Tinverary London Prince

Court asked to enjoin harm custody and alimony

A woman sought a court order to enjoin Wilson from harming or molesting their child, asked for custody and alimony. Other court items include a school attendance case against Weary Zacharis, and several civil judgments by confession in Judge Thompson’s court.

Wilson

Sunday Five Best Radio Features Debuts on Major Networks

United Press reports the Sunday lineup of radio features. WEAF presents Capitol Symphonic concert with Lucille Chalfant coloratura soprano at 11 55 a m. WJZ airs Roxy's Sunday Stroll at 2 p m EST. WEAF offers Capitol Theatre program at 7 30 p m EST and Benamino Gigli tenor from the Metropolitan Opera at 9 15 p m EST. WOR lists Columbia chain programs at 9 36 p m.

United Press WEAF Capitol Lucille Chalfant W.jz Roxy Capitol Theatre Program Benadamino Gigli Metropolitan Opera Company Columbia

Monday's Best Radio Features and Egg Market Update

Radio listings show WEAF and WOR hook ups with programs including The Virginia Judge and The Gypsies, plus KDKA Little Symphony Orchestra and Roxy and His Gang. Ohio egg market notes a brief period of lower production now ending soon with stable prices near 50 cents a dozen and potential small increases. Calls for want ads are listed with phone numbers.

United Press WEAF Wilem Mengelberg Louis Graveure Marie Cahill Goldman Columbia KDKA Pittsburgh Kdka Little Symphony Orchestra W. J Roxy His

Southwestern To Start One-Man Cars Sunday

One-man interurban cars will begin service tomorrow between Elyria and Lorain, the first time in the system’s history that such cars operate except city cars. The service will run Wellington to Cleveland with fare checks issued to riders. A new fare and block system aims to ensure safe operation, while a companion De Late chair car debuts on the Green Line between Wellington and Cleveland.

Cleveland Southwestern Elyria Lorain Tworman Wellington Frou Ile Lora Interurban

Machines in Crash on Cleveland Road

A late night collision occurred on Cleveland road between a car driven by Louis Hadaway at stop 71 and another vehicle. Both cars were damaged and the second car carried two men and two women. Sheriff ER Mathews reports the incident from the sheriff office. Hadaway is described as a roadster with a license number Brigit. Expert readers are now making soundings of New York harbor.

Cleveland Road Louis Hadaway ER. G. Mathews Hadaway

Death notices from Massillon and Elyria

Mrs Walter Spaulding Jr and Mrs David Williams report the sudden death of Mrs Walter Spaulding of Massillon Ohio. She leaves a husband two sons five daughters three grandchildren and four brothers. Funeral Sunday at Massillon with burial there. Lucie Melin widow of V Melin dies at Zion City Alabama aged with survivors including Bessie Charles A George and Tala Utaver. Burial in Elyria.

Walter Spaulding Jr David QC Williams Dever Avenue Walter Spaulding Massieton Ohio Spaulding David Mibert John Lerain William Massillon Lucie Wy Melin Iacie Wo Melin Melin Elyvia Zion City Bessie Charles A George PL Cleveland Tala Utaver Alfred Wallington Elyria Walter Wallington Fields Corners

Mob hangs accused attacker in courthouse window

In Columbia Tennessee a mob hanged Henry Choate a 18 year old Black man from a second story courthouse window after arson reports and a claim of confession. The incident occurred near a dedication ceremony for a veterans monument and followed disputes over the identification by a 9 year old girl who could not name the suspect.

Columbia Tenn Henry H. Horton Tennessee Henry Choate Choate Aberis J. F. Parson First Methodist Church

War not inevitable, says former Colorado governor

William E. Sweet, ex governor, argues war is not inevitable and security is not only by preparation. He cites the League of Nations Geneva protocol and Locarno as evidence, suggesting evolution will end war as a mere evil, in an Armistice Day address at Finney chapel Oberlin. First Methodist Church construction near completion on South Professor street. The education department floors and doors are in place, plastering done, and heating installation underway. The Skinner organ from the First Congregational church will move to the new building. Dedication set for January 1 1928 with Bishop Thennre Henderean presiding, followed by a week of services and open houses.

Oberlin Finney Chapel William E. Sweet Colorado Sweet America Nations League of Nations First Methodist Church South Professor Street Religious Education Department First Congregational Church Thennre & Henderean Cincinnati W. E. Hammaker Trinity Church Youngstown Ohi Oberi Hallie Q. Brown Wilberforce College Mt. Zion Baptist Church Oberlin College Simm Lovell West Low Rain Street

Music with meals at Toca Restaura

Oberlin restaurant hires an orchestra to play at all noon and evening meals during the week, marking a first for regular such entertainment at the Little Big Seven football championship era. Local teams show strong form as two good games are anticipated. School events include speaker Dr. Thomas W. Graham at Cornell and cultural club activities. Nearby civic figures and students are noted in several social items and upcoming Union gathering details.

Oberlin House Thomas W. Graham Cornell Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Ithaca WN. OY Cornell University University

Oberlin Migrates to Wooster Today for College Game

Nearly five hundred local students and townspeople left the village to attend the Oberlin Wooster college game at Wooster. Reports on the game were coming in directly from the field Beel and one this afternoon for those who remained at home. Football interest among townspeople stayed at the high school field where Sandusky and Oberlin Ath school teams were playing.

Vilage Obhertin- Wooster College Wooster Feld Beel Andone Higi Schol Sandusky and Oberlin Afth

RADIO SHOW TO START TONIGHT AT O P S

The O P S radio show opens tonight and runs through Saturday. The department will operate nightly next week featuring electrically operated Radiolas that run on city current with no batteries. One attendee at the fair will win one hundred dollars in cash. Everyone receives a revised Jog chart tree.

O. P. S. Radio Department Ciy

Cleveland Markets Beef Butter Eggs and Live Stock Report

Markets report from Cleveland Ohio with prices for butter eggs and poultry including extras firsts seconds and packing stocks. Livestock markets in Cleveland and Toledo show hogs cattle lambs volumes and price ranges for various weight classes and calves with steady to higher trends and similar steady conditions in Toledo on November 12.

Columbus Ohio Division of Markets Cleveland Maine New York Gainesville Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Bakers Russats Colorado Brown Cleveland Livestock Toledo

Attorney Sues Local Couple for Legal Fees

In Common Pleas Court attorney H. M. Redington sues James Edward and Clara P. Robson at 286 Washington Avenue for 1,319 in fees for legal work on the Huntington estate bequest. Redington alleges he provided services to benefit his clients and that the fees remain unpaid.

Common Pleas Court H. M. Redington James Edward Clara P. Robson Washington Avenue Redington

Pittsfield Pioneer Sarah Metcalf Reaches Ninetieth Birthday

Pittsfield celebrates Mrs. Sarah Ann Metcalf turning ninety as relatives report her illness eased and her recovery underway. Her son C. C. Metcalf lives on Eastern Heights Boulevard, with other children Clarence and Clark in Pittsfield and Mrs. James Kellogg in Conneaut. Friends send calls, gifts, and flowers.

Pittsfield Sarah Ann Metcalf Metcalf C. C. Metcalf Eastern Heights Boulevard Clarence and Clark Pittsfeld James Kellogg Conneaut

Deavinney Sues For Divorce Over Neglect

Mrs. Nettie Deavinney sues Charles Devinney for divorce, alleging cruelty and neglect in a marriage begun in 1800. She seeks alimony and her share of Elyria real estate, claiming he failed to provide.

Nettie Deavinney Charles Devinney Elyria Devinney Taitd

Muskingum Bears Beat Ohio Northern in Homecoming Thriller

Muskingum defeats Ohio Northern 38 to 21 in Muskingum’s homecoming game as both teams showcase passing attacks in the second half. Taylor connects with Clark for a 49 yard touchdown in the third period.

New Concord Muskingum Bill Meredith Polar Bears Ohio Northern Nusebaum Campbell Franz Larrick G. Clark Shana Murkies Taylor Clark

Fire damages Barnesville Jail. two men rescued

In Barnesville Ohio on November 12 Leslie Sharkey 26 of Woodsfield and Paul House 20 of Barnesville set fire to a jail crevice using newspapers between a sheet metal roof and wood girders. Police and volunteers saved the structure and no motive was learned. The jail campaign luncheon schedule followed with YMCA notices and a closing singing of the Star Spangled Banner.

Barnesville Leslie Sharkey Woodsfield Paul House

Community Chest speech links charity to city progress

Elyria speaker pauls the Community Chest as the engine of civic growth and compassion. He cites courage hope and faith in coordinated plans while stressing the need for ongoing support to sustain welfare work and eradicate poverty, crime, and disease through charitable partnership. Pauly notes Middletown raised 168000 annually for three years and ends with a call for continued worker dedication.

Pauly Elyria Charity Ife Henry W. Grady New South New York City Georgia Middletown

Election officials face arrest affidavits delay county count

Kennedy and attorney file eight affidavits claiming fraud in two precincts as two election officials face arrest. Judge Walther bars certification in a temporary order and schedules 11 a.m. hearing on impounding ballots after service of notice of appearance. The Chronicle-Telegram notes 78 carriers in Elyria and surrounding towns.

Kennedy Board of Elections Frederick P. Walther Common Pleas Court Walter Elyria Chronicle-Telegram

Take Over Bakery In Market House

Damon's Bakery at 55 Broad Street took charge today of the bakery in the Wagner Provision Co. The bakery was bought out recently by Damo's bakery and the sale becomes effective today.

Damon Broad St Wagner Provision Co Damo

Markley School Reading and Music Contest Winners

Elyria township students competed in elimination exercises held at the Markley building on Friday evening November 14. Selected representatives advance to a group contest at Vincent school on November 15 with county honors to be awarded at Hidgeriile on November 23. list of participants and groups follows.

Markley Elyria Township Vincent School Hidgeriile Elyria Ondship Jean Friedenstine Murray Rides Dora Eddy voual—Jewel Beal Donovan Beal Murray Ridge Eleanor Hange Voval Marion Kuitter Elaine Cole Lake Ave

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