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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1926

Page

8

Islands as floating ports for British air routes debated

Imperial Conference in London weighs man made mid ocean islands to act as floating ports for British aircraft linking imperial ports. Proponents describe reinforced concrete islands with harbors, hotels for travelers, repair stops, lighthouses, and diesel power units to sustain constant operation.

London Blis Des Isleds Beims Mpire Ti Wiitele Jubtaliation Hogival Administra Istinder

Floating island to reposition for defense and mobility

A fragment discusses a concept of a self-contained floating island that can alter its location to meet current needs. It would be defendable by aircraft, anti aircraft barriers, and various naval means, offering flexible strategic advantage.

Community Gatherings and Local Developments in Litchfield

Litchfield residents recount a busy weekend with visits across Wadsworth and Coprey, including Mrs. Lydia Schiott of Montana and Oklahoma, and Mrs. Ed Younus in serious condition. Baldwin-Wallace students staged a play titled Ice Bound, while town hall improvements at the MethoQrman site continue with a new foundation and planned east side addition for seating. The town anticipates kerball games at home and a Saturday music event by the Emerson Cleveland Orchestra on Nov 2, boosting funds for local construction projects.

Flo Dalong F 0 DeLong Oklahoma City Axton Vfeuinity der Dders Lydia Schiort Montana Oklahoma Henry Oberholser Ote Oesager Herrn DeLongard Wallace EK Nhes Beth Sta Agnes All Copter Joe DeLong Agnes Hankey Litchfield Forrest DeLong Akron Bert Scarrafeldt Frasamit Wara Mra Fred Keecht Maurice Calvin Wadsworth Baldwin-Walace Foun Hall West Emerson Cleveland Orchestra

Local visitors and move updates in Henrietta area

Henrietta reports distant guests visiting families including Wendle English Bowling Green Lindsley Toledo and Bert Brooks Fifth. Ohio residents Hostettler and Portman families hosted gatherings in Portman Cleveland Oberlin and Berlin Heights while others like John Slack and Grace Carder traveled to Willard and Oberlin.

Henrietta Wendle English Bowling Green Lindsley Toledo Bert Brooks Tifth A. J. Clements Jesse Portman Famly Charles Hostettler Cleveland John Hostettler Wiliam Stephens Huron B. Court J. McDonald Norwalk Fla. Coates John Slack Oberlin Grace Carder Willard A. FE. Schneider Jobo Jiostettler Alma Portman Donald Vincent Alva Walker

Local Families Enjoy Sunday Visits Across Several Towns

The chapter lists numerous residents visiting relatives and friends across multiple towns including Rugbrend Misa Blanch Harper at Elmer Koebel’s and S. Leimbach’s Bronghelm, Amy Becker and Vene Raw at Elyria, and many others with short trips to Vermillon Ambert Amherst and Camden.

Henry Date Myroo Coultrip Elmer Battenhouse Elmer Koebel Rugbrend Misa Blanch Harper Elmer Portman Paul Portman Russell S. Leimbach Bronghelm Mary Becker Amy Vene Raw Peter Buchs Bere John Dellifeld Laura Harry Warres Bivria George Belted Adam Date Lloyd Brewster Florence Philip Englebry Vermillon J. H. Zillnnm Mary Jane Ambert Ced J.winson South Amarat William Jmnexer Dorothy Krier George Broughton Lawrent Sherod Huron Amy Becker Hese Marton Austin Camden Carl Becker Vene Rawl

Export values decrease for half year

Washington reports that for the year ending June 30 the value of exports fell by 26 percent, the largest drop on record since 1921, due to lower price levels. Yet the quantity of goods sold abroad rose nearly two percent, with rubber driving import price surges and a five percent gain in import prices, despite higher overall import values.

Washington Department of Commerce United States E. A. Durand Department Durand Ag & Bass

Hal Roach the radio fan expands Atwater Kent collection

Film producer Hal E Roach, famed for high class comedies, is an avid radio enthusiast. He owns many Atwater-Kent sets including an improved model with a one dial control and says the public will see and hear a big treat from these Atwater-Kent models shown by Days Music Store.

Hal E Roach Hal Atwater-Kent Roach

Freshman 6F-11 Console Receiver debut by Charlie Freshman Co

The 6F-11 masterwork console receiver features a oak mahogany finish and cane speaker. It uses a tuned radio frequency design with no extra controls to prevent self oscillation, reducing noise. Its all metal shielded front supports operation with the A4A DC power supply, and Elyrm Hardware shows the model.

Charlie Freshman Company, Inc Elyrm Hardware Company

Heart Disease Threatens Maple Trees in Yards

Plant pathologist from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station warns that early color change in maples signals possible heart rot, a fungal disease. It often starts from pruning injuries. remove stubs, clean wounds, apply wood paint, and fill large cavities with blocks or concrete for support. Also risks from Vincellium wilt, which can affect the entire tree or single branches.

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Stator

Vincent Vincent and Parish Festival Plans Mentioned

Mr and Mrs Charles Wilterd of Vincent called on the former’s mother Mrs Clarence Winlford Thursday afternoon. Five men women and children enjoyed a tid dinner served by Division Nea 2 of the Ladies Aid Society. A committee meeting at the Vincent school planned fall festival arrangements for December in the echo building. A fine program was planned for Little Warren Beasley who has been ill but is improving and expected to return to school Monday.

Vincent Charles Wilterd Clarence W Winlford Aliernoon Woma Nea 2 Ladies” Ard Society Vincent School Wiil Warren Beasley

Rena Titus Visits Sheffield Friend Amid Local Notes

Sheffield dispatch notes Rena Titus of Avon Lake visiting Mrs. Lee Johnson last Tuesday evening. It reports Mrs. H. C. Chambers staying with relatives in Wellington, a Toledo move for Mr. and Mrs. Engle, and Lester and Kenneth Youtse attending their father’s funeral in Lewistown, Penn. Also mentions Mrs. Perkins on Gulf road under doctor’s care.

Sheffield Rena Titus Avon Lake Lee Johnson H. C. Chambers The River Road Wellington Engle Toledo Lester Youtse Kenneth Lewistown Penn Perkins Gulf Road

Norway to Free Liquor Trade After Prohibition Defeat

Norway plans to reorganize the liquor market after the referendum's defeat of Prohibition. The government will push a bill to abolish the prohibition law, create a national monopoly reform, and issue legitimating cards to prevent sales to rule violations. The cabinet aims to present the bill to the Storthing when its January session opens.

OSLA Norway Storthing Bettity Edo Billy Wil Meris

Thankselwimna program and grade contest notes

The La Grange school reports pupils in grades three to six preparing a Thankselwimna program for an early week and notes monthly spelling contests with perfect papers listed for many students across fourth, fifth, and sixth grades. The article lists many names of students achieving perfect papers and outlines the Camden High school program with Loretta Clemens and her Radio Orchestra for November 15. It also mentions a French proposal to reduce national debt by melting wedding rings and provides a brief note on English wheat and a Andorra president’s salary.

LA Grange Minming Grads Toad Gradise May Amsbar Ruth Gott Jean Frances Hkunochlesseit Dallas Carr Dorothy Meat Pine Nada Jennie Marhinski Naomi Myers Albart Kostamcysa Pauline Mariam Sanders Mildred Shuster Otis Kathriyn Smith Moris Tran Vivian Weesler Mary Zalenski Joseph Sethe Camden High School Puditorium Loretta Clemen Dietric Company Magicians Loretta Clemens Miss Clemens

Foreigners Seek Ten Own Land in Mexico

Mexico City November 13 Foreigners have applied for 2,659 permits to own property in mining districts, farming regions, and other areas under Ley de Extranj, with Americans accounting for 670 of the permits. Spanish nationals lead at 1,004, followed by French, German, English, Italian, Syrian, Canadian, and Arab applicants. Applications cover ownership, ranches, and properties, with 157 acquisitions also sought by Mexicans. Officials say the figures show that foreign land laws are not seen as oppressive by many countries.

Mexico City Ata Allen Lord Forviega Foreign Office Ameilean Cit Mesiron Mexico Memulionius

Replaced by Work Riding in Flivvers Boston

Onward thrust of modern times and new facilities have shifted the world’s methods from past disbelief to present acceptance. Boston has fostered a figure who was once considered family.

Flivvers Boston

The lamplighter fades as city shifts to electric lights

In early evening streets the lamplighter era ends as automatic electric lights replace the long hatchet torch. A dwindling number of workers remain before modern lighting systems and widespread motor travel render the old occupation obsolete.

Ada Bone Hooston Automoblia Tostead Flyvers

Rueway Company Plans Campaign to Educate Public

The Cleveland and Southwestern Railway and Light Co plans a publicity campaign to inform residents about the nature and accessibility of its rail and light services. Officials say the drive targets patrons in the district served and aims to clarify offerings and schedules.

Rueway Company CAM Cleveland & Southwestern Railway and Light Co

Campaign explainer outlines electric car push

The president of the company F. He Wiecs explains the campaign to promote electric cars. The plan uses about 260 miles of track and centers on public relations efforts. R. McCray of the department discussed the project with the Chronicle-Telegram yesterday.

Cope Pany Ssnsegre Ile Department of Public Relations Department R. ¥. McCray Chronicle-Telegram

Headlight Reflectors Resilvered and Refitted

Mirror pieces at Standard Mirror and Pialing, 46 West Street Elyria Ohio, were manufactured and refinished with small nickel plating.

Chas. H. Lee West St Standard West St. Elyria, O

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