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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1937
Page
3
Preparations were completed today for the big Kroger store opening at 621 Broad Street. The former West Market house has been remodeled into a modern food store with extensive preparations in place for thousands of guests tomorrow after noon and after 3 PM.
Fragmented text shows an old drug store notice with unclear references to thyroid gland medicine and pleasant scent. It mentions a drug store location and a note about reliability and accessibility. Details are garbled, but hints at a retail medical product and customer assurance.
The Womens Association of the First Congregational church hosts Pierce the Great and his assistant Lois Lake Pierce for a magic show Monday November 22 at 8 PM in the church basement. The duo, nationally known, previously performed for President Roosevelt and his grandchildren. The program includes a children’s ball act, sword box trick, and “Flight of Isabella” among other tricks, while adults see psychology and mystery acts.
New York jury weighs Charles A. Stiff’s 250000 alienation of affections suit against Oscar Douglas Jr claiming a wife abandoned liver wurst lunches and affection after a series of alleged abuses. He cites lunch box neglect and fraying marriage amid shifting culinary loyalties.
Acme Photo reports Grand Duke George of Hesse and Princess Cecile of Greece were among eleven killed when a plane crashed near Ostend Belgium on route to London. Their two children were also among the victims as the royal party attended Prince Ludwig’s wedding.
Prince Ludwig of Hesse and Margaret Campbell Geddes wed in London amid royal circles. News notes the couple’s celebration as former royalty were en route by air to London when a crash near Ostend, Belgium interrupted the travel.
Map depicts the flight path from Frankfurt on Main to London and marks the Ostend crash site where the royal party perished. The scene shows the route and the fatal outcome, underscoring the tragedy that struck the royal entourage.
Police report a 20000 burglary at Louis D Lighton’s Hollywood mansion a theft of jewels furs and silver. An expensive car owned by producer George Templeton was also taken, burglars gained access by climbing to a second story window while servants slept. Lighton who works with Paramount recently made Lives of a Bengal Lancer.
Firemen answered a 1207 morning alarm at the C O Pixley garage 202 Lodi street to find gasoline in a nine year old car ignited by backfire from a flooded carburetor. The car was outside the building and the fire was quickly extinguished with no building damage. A small gasoline fire on the floor was also put out. Hose Company No 1 Engine Company No 1 and Ladder Company No 1 returned to station eight minutes after the call.
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