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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1928

Page

20

Laws on Employing Children in Elyria Explained

Elyria employers met with school attendance officer C. M. Williams at Lincoln school to better understand Ohio school attendance laws. Williams praised cooperation, noted only two firms hired children illegally after warnings, and outlined certificate requirements, age limits, and penalties.

Williams Elyria C. M. Williams Lincoln School General Industries Troxel Manufacturing Company Ohio Willams

Disturbing the Peace Charge Against Elyria Man

Thomas McKean, 74, of the Elyria Home for the Aged, is jailed on a disturbing the peace charge after a night incident at the Home. Warrant sworn by Lilian B. Anderson, matron. Cleveland report notes Joseph Q R Nut, Republican treasurer, says the party will show a surplus after paying debts. He cites campaign expenditures totaling 3900 dollars and ties surplus to state organizations meeting pledges.

Thomas McKean Elyria Home McKean Lilian B. Anderson Cleveland Joseph QR. Nut Republican National Campaign

Woman jailed over worthless checks for jail reform zeal

Helen Sargent of Youngstown a 23 year old prison reform advocate was sentenced by Common Pleas Judge George H. Gessner to one to three years in the Ohio reformatory for women at Marysville after passing worthless checks. She challenged press and newspapers during the courtroom exchange and offered no further remarks after sentencing.

Youngstown Helen Sargent Mahoning County Common Pleas George H. Gessner Ohio Reformatory For Women Marysville Gessner Helen

Lorain County Agricultural Society to Meet

The eighty third annual meeting will be held Saturday morning November 24 at 9 o clock in court room two of the county courthouse. County Commissioner W B Richmond secretary announces officers for the coming year will be elected and the annual report issued along with other business.

Lorain County Agricultural Society County Court House W. B. Richmond

Death Record Mrs Ella Moore in Elyria Ohio

Mrs Ella Moore died at Ely-Tis Memorial hospital on Thursday morning November fifteenth at age forty five years eight months and eleven days. She is survived by husband Ross and eight children Mitchell Mary Claude Lawrence John Thomas Witham Harry and Samuel a mother Mrs Sally Ross two sisters Mrs Devonshire and Mrs Lena Skaley of West Virginia and two brothers Harry Johnson of Elyria and John Kepkas of West Virginia. Funeral services are Monday at 130 pm at Sudro funeral home and 2 pm at Second Methodist church with Rev W P Kellorge officiating. interment Ridgelawn cemetery.

Ella Moore Ely- Tis Memorial Hospital Ross Mitchell Mary Claude Lawrence John Thomas Witham Harry Samuel Sally Ross Devonshire Lena Skaley West Virginia Harry Johnson Elyria John Kepkas M. E. Church Daughters of Elks Ruth Sudro Funeral Home Second Methodist Church W. P. Kellorge Ridgelawn Cemetery

Lewis Mercantile Co Opens Radio Department

The Lewis Mercantile Co announces the opening of a radio department in the basement. A selection of standard radios will be sold and competent service staff will handle repairs. The department opens this Saturday.

Lewis’ Mercantile Co

Publisher to Be Laid to Rest in Zanesville

Joe Downs publisher and managing editor of the Zanesville Signal dies after long illness. He will be buried in Greenwood Cemetery tomorrow afternoon. Downs served with the Signal for 3 years and was widely known in the state. Funeral at Central Presbyterian Church with Rev Therou Lee officiating.

Zanesville Joe Downs

Local News In A Few Lines From Elyria Court

Blanch sues John Yost for 1995 on a promissory note due in 1921. Raymond Reynolds sues Hany Ruth for 5000 after an auto accident at Penfield Junction last year. Hraoswick Balke Co seeks 315.0 as unpaid balance for port room equipment at 49 West Ave TLVADS. Joseph Kocsorak bound over to Lorain county grand jury for carrying concealed weapons. bond 500. plea not guilty. Dorothy Short granted divorce from Claude Short for gross neglect and cruelty. support 500 yearly until child graduates high school. custody to plaintiff. Married in Elyria in 1908.

Common Pleas Wellington John Yost Raymond Reynolds Cleveland Hany Ruth Amherst Penfield Junction Hraoswick, Balke and Colender Co Thomas Kerstan West Avenue Tlvads van KT Joseph Kocsorak Lorain County Grand Jury Juste S.J. Gicorse Kocsorak Dorothy Short Claude Short Canon Pleas A. R. Webber Smeen Twe Elyria

Two College Men Turn Burglars

In Cincinnati on November 16 two college students confessed to burglary citing need for money. Robert Hardesty Jr of Kingwood West Virginia and Harry Heckman, a Cincinnati University commercial art student, were captured in Dr Alexander Beam’s home by two patrolmen and a private guard. Hardesty trembled with a pistol in hand and said he feared using it. He planned to enter engineering at the same university. Heckman worked as a clerk by day and studied at night. The Beam family was at Hillsboro.

Cincinnati Alexander Beam Robert Hardesty, Jr Kingwood Heckman University of Cincinnati Hardesty Building Association

Bandit robs B. and G. Sandwich Shops office in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati Ohio on November 16 a bandit wearing overalls robbed the office of B. and G. Sandwich Shops Inc and escaped with 1000 dollars. The robber locked treasurer Jacob Falk in a rear room. he was later freed by cashier Cerola Russell. Falk said he took the money from the sofa when the robber entered and ordered him to "stick em up."

Cincinnati. O B. & G. Sandwich Shops, Inc Jacob Falk Falk Cerola Russell

Hall Endows Oberlin With Massive Memorial Auditorium

Graduation notes Hall leaving Oberlin College approximately 10 million dollars in Aluminum Company of America stock for endowment. The Hall Memorial Auditorium will be the campus’s largest building and reshape the town skyline. Cass Gilbert to design. he also drafted Finney Memorial Chapel and other Oberlin structures. Gilbert is known for the Woolworth Building and the state capitol at Harrisburg.

Uberu Hall Aluminum Company of America Finney Memorial Chapel Aen Memorial Art Anon Memorial Hospital Gilbert Woolworth New York State Capitol Harrishure

Cleveland Group Names George J. Bender Chairman

The Cuyahoga county delegation to the state legislature unanimously chose State Senator George J. Bender as chairman. Cleveland holds the largest delegation with five senators and 16 representatives, and Bender is the oldest serving member. Otis Wiley, 20, of Pittsburgh, was killed when his car went off the road at Mary Ann Furnace, plunging down a 40 foot embankment.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County George J. Bender Bender Newark Otis Wiley Pittsburgh Mary Ann Furnace

Grafton School Wing Tops County Reading Honors

Grafton village school led the county in the second grade reading test for four upper grades, with fifth sixth and eighth grades winning in their divisions. South Amherst topped seventh grade, and rural schools like Pittsfield areas and Gulf school showed strong scores. 2,030 students participated. 160 failed, 519 passed, 760 average, 593 good, 180 superior, 7? superior. George Hammer of Gulf eighth grade had perfect papers, along with several others from various schools. Bailey emphasized reading as essential and urged individualized instruction to match each student’s capacity.

Grafton Village Lorain County Ef, Batley Grafton South Amherst Pittsfield Pittstiglu Thulworthy School Skareeeh Voaing Gye Cem Gulf School Eaghtit George Hammer Mary Robertston Marjorie Hart Fields Corners School Florence Emarr Camden Flora Schuster Eaton Calvin Ruth Lucile Senning Markley May Robinson Highland Mary Banks LaPorte Donald Daugherty June Mobter LaGrange Maxine Castle Ridgeville Doris Hively Ruth Stevens Nelle Bryant Ruth Luermore Huntington Bailey

Legal clash over Red Star Bus rivals heats courtroom

The Red Star Bus Company owner sued Elyria rivals alleging unfair methods and conspiracy to destroy the business. Testimony dragged on with clashes in the courtroom as lawyers hurled charges and Common Pleas Judge Wy. Thompson presided.

Stit Bur Sok Red Star Bus Company Elyria Red Star Company Common Pleas Wy. Thompson

State Briefs Anesville bus crash injures 36 near Hope

County authorities investigate a Cheyhound lines bus accident near Hope as it passed a truck, injuring 36 people though none seriously. In Columbus, Vice President Dawes asked Congress to extend Federal Highway No. 69 to Marietta and Athens.

Columbus Marietta Athens Wan Charles G. Dawes

Schools Absorb Most 1871 Tax Funds in Lorain County

Analysis of 1871 county expenditures shows Lorain County schools received the lion’s share of tax distributions, with school allocations dwarfing other township needs. Elyria led in school funding, while several townships depended on school money far more than general funds, highlighting the era’s heavy investment in education.

Lorelty County Elyria Independent Center Corontele-Telegram Seer Ein Henretta Township LaGrange Township Black River Township Ure Township Brehton Elyria Hendivita Townolyp SLO Klyerin

Highway convention notes Dawes birthplace and route splits

The American Association of Highways held its annual convention in Chicago yesterday. Dawes was born in Marietta. The highway currently runs from Washington westward through Parkersburg West Virginia. If the Marietta Athens extension is built, the divisions would be named north and south 39.

American Association of Highways Chicago Dawes Marietta Washington Parkersburg W. Va Marietta-Athens

Health Society Opens School for Lovers in London

The Health Society of London launches courses for young men and women who plan marriage. Officials say the program teaches the difficulties of marriage and parenthood to prevent hasty unions and ruined marriages caused by ignorance before wedlock. The first wedding ring was used in a Christian marriage in 500.

Health Society VOR Lovers London School For Lovers New Health Sccrts of London

Paroled Cicco's Sentence Tied to Heywood Case Outcome

The report discusses Cicco's parole request tied to how the jury’s verdict of assault and battery rather than shooting to wound should be interpreted. It suggests the sentence may depend on negotiations with the Heywoods, with Judge Webber previously noting compensation to Wiesleywood over fines for Cicco.

Cicco Gailty Miss Heywood Heywoods Webber

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Newberry Sill set

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday for Mrs Elizabeth Newberry Sill widow of poet Edward Rowland Sill who died yesterday at Cuyahoga Falls Burial will take place at Cuyahoga Falls cemetery and interment follows in the family plot.

Akron Elizabeth Newberry Sill Edward Rowland Sill Cuyahoga, Falls Cuyahoga Falla

Markets and Livestock Prices From Cleveland and Midwest

The Cleveland market reports quote butter extras and firsts, eggs, and various poultry prices, with express stock quotes and turkeys at 50 cents per pound. Potatoes and regional grain quotes follow, alongside Chicago and Toledo cash quotations, with livestock and grain movements across Minneapolis and Columbus noting a fatality from a knife attack with a suspect missing.

Cleveland Ohio New York Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Maine Green Mountain Hicago Chicago United States North Dakota Red River

Strange will left by man slain in cell

In Cleveland on November 16 Prentiss a former Detroit motors executive was murdered by a cellmate. A strange will found days after the death left $500 to James Nevins the boatman accused of the crime. Investigators focus on a motive tied to the will and preneed plans as Nevins awaits trial for murder.

Cleveland Do Prentiss Detroit Atlanta Nevins Nevin Price Prentiss Prentis Henry C. Lavine Lavine I Osurance Poliies Virginia Palmer

Salvage actions and a rail collision noted in Sunday reports

An SOS and salvage decisions emerged from Page One items as orders for relief tugs surfaced in New York and hearings resumed with United States Commissioner Francis ONeil set to hear testimony from Vestris crew. In Strasbourg a 39 year old, George Rawle, died when his car collided with a Pennsylvania train near town as social notices advertise Elyria Eagles dances each Friday.

Edmund Burgess Radio Corporation Brooklyn Wireless Walter N. Davis Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation Sanders New York United State Francis O'Neil Vestris

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Agricultural Society Lewis Mercantile CO Goodrich the National Shoe Co Broad St Cone Yege Alfred E. Smith Edgewater Gulf Hotel New Orleans Gulf of Mexico Mexico Portes Gil Jose Vasconcelos Los Angeles Nogales Sonora Cleveland Livestock HOUS Timothy Toledo Livestock Toledo Minneapolis Eugene Jones Tom Jenkins Jenkins Strasburg George Rawle Here Pensylvania Elyry Eagles Niti Wildercraft Wilder Ocean Steamship Agency West Indies Europe Afr The Elyria Savings & Trust Co Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe
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