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 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1920
Page
4
A garbled events page lists March 26 courses of Christ Gazer and a football team event at Hotel Andwaur. It mentions a Moon dancing party on September 3 and a dance club event in Chall Mew 20 Masoul. Sons and Daughters of Liberty to entertain state of foars.
The Elyria Musical Art Society will present violinist Mrs Charlotte Damuth Williams and pianist Mrs William Henmuett, Oberlin faculty members, at Knights of Columbus hall next Tuesday at 8 oclock. The event, for members only, replaces the evening recital formerly planned, with Alvin Bennie slated later in the season.
A reception at the Old Ladies Home hosted by Mrs John Faxon featured elaborate table decor, donated dishes from the First Baptist church, and treats for residents and guests. Gifts included baskets, blankets, and money, with Entertainment by Mrs Wool and others, highlighting community generosity.
Memorial Hospital staff and lead nurses hosted a surprise luncheon at the Nurses Home on Tuesday evening for Miss Gertrude Tammen of Fifth Street who recently resigned after more than three years of service. Chrysanthemums and fall decor graced tables as colleagues expressed esteem and regret in a warm farewell.
A Yale Harvard basketball event at Mount Holyoke College will feature Moss Anne Washburn, daughter of Judge CG Washburn, as Harvard’s center and captain Wiss Washburn. The annual game brings together top players from four classes amid campus cheer and partisan spirit.
A crowded array of names and destinations fills the page. Mrs Fo OHO Smith and Mr and Mrs Fo Oho Smith of Last Proud Street plan a visit to Deals Ware Ohio to attend football and meet students at Ohio Wesleyan University. Margeret Whitehead travels to Cleveland then hosts in Ely Tia this week. Several others, including Ruby Granger, George Sivage, and Donald Cring, head to Ohio for events and games.
Miss Minute Star hosts a recital at her Joe this afternoon while Mr Gd R Netley sails to Johnes town Pa to visit daughter Mrs R A Nederer for several weeks. Mrs M J Bynweil has returned home from a month long trip greatly improved. Mr W J Stetson and Mrs Stetson were in Cleveland on Wednesday. Carroll Bartlett and Eleanor Wattleworth wed in Cleveland, with Bartlett once Purdue football captain.
Coast guards and Great Lakes Naval Training Station officers scouted White Lake for bodies from the HS 2.4L wreck. They believed three crew members were lost when the plane crashed during a storm. A floating board with ash and clothing suggested possible remains. The HS 2Y was caught in a storm during a reconnaissance mission a week earlier.
Six American Sugar Refining Company plants close temporarily due to weak demand as officials say stockpiles are ample and delivery can be prompt. Nearby, the currency monitor reports call for the condition of all national banks by close of business yesterday. Also noted are a church bazaar, a lost purse at Colonial Theatre, and a bake sale by local church women.
Thousands of stomach sufferers turn to Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to arouse the liver and improve digestion. The vegetable compound, taken at bedtime, eases cramps and stomach pains and helps undigested food move through the system. Available in 15 and 30 cent sizes.
A prominent society woman was attacked by three masked men who stole 500000 and bound her. Police hunt for suspects as details remain scarce about where the crime occurred and the victim’s condition.
Wartime notes reveal famous waffles served to Warren G Harding’s supporters near the front porch during two months of events. The recipe lists buttermilk waffles with creamed beef, fresh fruit, and coffee as a hearty Sunday breakfast, including detailed measurements and steps for batter and cooking.
Police arrest a brother of a victim in the Canton Exchange Bank homicide that occurred on November 12. Zeppavigna is held on suspicion after a quarrel with Merando the night before the killing. Talbots is also detained as investigators seek charges.
An automobile thief staged a bold stunt by dropping from a light into a touring car and driving off. The incident occurred at the Sturte Vutt Jones garages where the car was taken.
In a move reported from Tolfofo the housewives league pledges to bake their own bread as price cuts spread. The article notes a reduction to two to two and a half cents per loaf and mentions the prior price lingering at eleven cents. Further reductions are anticipated as inventories are prepared for more cuts.
A five year old trap drummer, touted as a world champion, performs a drum demonstration titled Drum Wonder. The event is held by Farry HooSmith Co this afternoon attracting large crowds and curious spectators.
A gathering in the basement of the church marked the Lorain Macca hep lorge’s 37th founding anniversary last evening. Guests from the area attended with residents entertaining their families, enjoying addresses, a fine supper, and a pleasant program.
Event note shows Wildie at Eagle's Wall next Tuesday with Smith's novelty orchestra providing welcome music. Details on time or venue unclear but invites attendance and implies a local dance night. Regulars expect lively entertainment and distinct performances labeled as a novelty orchestra.
Washington November 20 Prohibition leaders protested to enforcement officers against permits issued to wholesale liquor dealers Wayne B Wheeler counsel for the Anti Saloon League headed the delegation claiming permits to handle intoxicants were not authorized by the Volstead act He said hundreds of permits remain outstanding and expire December 1 warning the permits undermine the act and increase liquor consumption as a beverage.
Weather predictions for the week starting Monday show generally fair and normal temperatures in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee. Rain and possible snow arrive midweek in the Great Lakes region with colder conditions to follow.
Nov 20 report lists two blast furnaces shut in the Youngstown district. One belonged to Republic Iron and Steel in the city, while the other was operated by Merchants. An aviation advertising proposition appears in the classified column.
Ammon erie zy Ruay DC McAlister announces the opening of her studio of voice culture. Airs McAllister is now known in the Eastern States and Canada and comes with training under Paul Moraneó of New York and coaching under Wiss Lila Robeson of Cleveland. Lessons by appointment. Phone 5751.
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.