This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1934
Page
4
A Cleveland dispatch reports a crisis as seventy Ziegfeld Follies chorus girls planned to arrive Sunday but only seven rooms were available. Sant Stratton, advance man for Ziegfeld, found hotels fully booked for an expected convention next week drawing about 10,000 delegates.
Two Lorain County inmates, Joseph Lautner and Louis Kiesic, were among 48 Mansfield Reformatory inmates granted paroles by the state board of paroles per Columbus dispatches. Lautner is set for release February 1 and Kiesic for January 1 after auto stealing convictions. Mayor W. H. Vancoster fined three individuals, C. L. Johnson H. C. Marsh and Elmer Peters, for intoxication at arraignment.
Johnson was fined five dollars and costs after being arrested for breaking a door in an Endly Block apartment. Marsh received ten dollars and costs and Peters five dollars and costs following arrests on Lake avenue.
Cincinnati, November 16. Mrs Theo Horney Sherman of Cincinnati, daughter of a prominent Dayton Kentucky family and University of Cincinnati adjunct, was arrested at Indianapolis request to question in connection with the murder of Bert Callahan, a real estate dealer. Streeton alias Davis is accused of killing Callahan and Mrs Sherman as an accessory after the fact. Mrs Sherman denied being in Indianapolis at the time and any connection with the crime.
Mr and Mrs F H Lewis and family visited relatives in Cleveland Saturday afternoon. Jubilee Singers performed at the Elyria Baptist church Sunday. Mrs Clara Keller visited Mrs C Hurlbut and daughter Sunday. The Melntire family visited Mrs J G Morris Tuesday and met Harold Hurst of New Oberlin. The M E Church held Sunday services with hymns prayers and scripture led by Rev B H Ryv. The sermon compared Moses learning yet hiding for forty years and shirking duty.
The Indian National Congress appoints Babu Rajendra Prasad as president at Bombay, succeeding Mahatma Gandhi amid a strong but calm vote of confidence. Gandhi plans a passive stance in the struggle for independence, signaling a cautious leadership transition.
Cleveland November 16 delegates to the sixtieth annual convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union prepared to return home to resume work for prohibition. A home year plan aims to reestablish laws restricting alcohol, with Mrs Mary Harris Amor urging broader outreach beyond academic talks to show repeal’s failure. The meeting closed amid calls to educate every citizen about the temperance cause and to continue nation-wide efforts.
Leaders of 4-H clubs gathered at F. J. Lewis home for a joint session of the Markley Busy Boys and Sewing Sallies. Miss Alice Bird spoke on Chile work and awarded Florence McCarty a reader. Loretta Lewis received a fourth year gold pin as Sewing Sallies president. Lucilla Seuning received a medal for Fall Fair service. first year members got pins. Francis Lewis received a medal as Markley Busy Boys president.
NEW YORK. Nov. 16. The promise was held out to Mrs. Mary and treasurer, Marian Roberts, recreation leader, Laellie Sonning, sock leader, Mary Shawver, news reporter, Margaret Roberts, Ruth Keller, Edna Koss, Jeanette Lewis, Marietta Oss, June Ehlers, and Lois Marty Prindle, Francis Lewis Jr, president, Ted McCarty, vice president, Fred Ehlers, secretary and treasurer, Wade Worcester, recreation leader, Charles Senning, social leader, Gerald Morris, news reporter, Robert Lewis, Elmer Ehlers, Clyde Haynes, William Papay, Joe McCarty, Alfred Rhone, and Katt Rhone. Two visitors were also present, Mrs. C. J. Hummed, and Miss Lois McDonnell from Michigan.
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt may regain custody of her 10 year old daughter if she can provide evidence to assure the child’s happiness. Justice Carew will hear transfer plans Monday with Mrs Harry Payne Whitney likely to keep custody for now. The process hinges on satisfying court stipulations before reunification.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.