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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1928

Page

16

Contributions Reported In Chest Drive In Lorain County

Contributions totaling about 1200 dollars are listed from numerous donors and companies including Lorain County Savings, Elyria Savings and Trust, The Ohio Public Service Co, Elyria Telephone Co, The Elyria Lumber & Coal Co, and several individuals. Names, amounts, and organizations appear in a dense roll call of contributors from the region.

Elyria Savings & Trust Co Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co Theo T. Robinson Ohio Public Service Co Elyria Telephone Co E. F. Alten Elyria Lumber & Coal Co General Board of Masonic Elyris Belting & Machine Co A. C Hudautt Cleveland, Southwestern Ky. i& Light Co

Sleepless Nights and a Liver Tonic Claim

An ad recounts a sufferer’s sleepless nights and daytime fatigue blamed on sluggish liver toxin buildup. It promotes ox gall extract as a tonic, claiming Drexel and Dioxol tablets restore sleep and energy. Genuine Dioxol bears an ox head image and is sold by Muir’s Cut Rate Drug Stores.

Muir

Fragmentary ledger of payments and names from a local business list

A long OCR style record lists numerous individuals and firms with payment amounts, including Walton Ice & Fuel Co, Mendelson Reducing Co, Elyria Furniture Upholstering Co, and The Federal Store. The scattered entries show many names, addresses, and sums such as 340.00, 315.00, and 1000.00, reflecting a community ledger of credits and disbursements.

Robt. G. Anderson Marsh & Son R. Nichols John T. Rigs Anne H. Whitehead Witter Dart F. Keech W. Henson C. J. Miller C. J. Freese Theo. D. Freese Otto Koehn Louis C. Hecock David P. Hyman A. Minnich & Sons Robert Crehore W. C. Endley Walter A. Davis A & A Auto Supply D. W. McLeod Elyria Furniture Frank Wilford Daisy L. Wilder Dorothy E. Snyder Annie J. Thomas E. P. Ganes John Pekras Marion A. Kelloge HH. J. Austin W. QO. Zalger Elyria Plumbing & Heating Co Wim. N. Gates C. A. Glass Cora F. Ensign E. J. Crisp Robert T. Moore Howard Morgan Elyria Feed & Coal Co Federal A.W. Kimball Claire AL Willams Wasserman Bros R. L. Walker A. T. Glen J. T. Burrows T. F. Cushing Geo. Richwine A. J. ¢. Corfman

Doubtful If Markling Plays In Elyria Lorain Game

Elyria High faces uncertainty over center Markling who has knee trouble from the Shaw game and has been bedridden until today. If Markling cannot start, Griffin may move to center and Moody or Dünetan will handle the quarterback duties in Saturdays Elyria Lorain clash.

Elyria Griffihs Markling

Varsity Teams Hold Practice Scrimmage

A scrimmage between two teams from the high school varsity squad featured last night’s practice of the Elstia High eleven at Ely field. The squad worked hard in earnest preparing for the Lorain game. Tonight the Freshmen will use Lorain plays against the varsity in another major scrimmage.

Elstia Highd Ely Field

Bedford Bowlers Triumph and Fall in Gainalless Match

Bedford bowlers defeated Broad Street Motors by 252 pins in a three game match at Gainalless on Sunday. Medford Times ladies bowling quintet beat Struck Furniture ladies by seven pins. Return matches set for Bedford on December end.

Broad Street Motors Bedford Gold Bond Gainalless Medford Times Struck Furniture Bedford

Harvard Law figure to speak at league conference event

The conference closes with Hanley C. Hudson of Harvard Law School addressing League of Nations problems. Sessions convene in the Men's Building and Finney Memorial Chapel. James H. Caney of Denver funds liberal-arts lectures at Oberlin to advance social science and international relations over two years.

Hanley C. Hudson Harvard Law School League of Nations Kink Bosworth Finney Memorial Chapel James HH. Caney Deny Wt Oberlin College Formby Causey Fund

Fined for intoxication in Elyria police court

John Brezo and Kid Bowser both of Elyria were arraigned on intoxication charges. Mayor James A Hewitt fined each five dollars and costs. Unable to pay the fines both men were committed to the city jail. Warry A Postena of Williard has a suit against Charles Taylor of West Palm Beach for 554 due for produce shipped. Bernice Brandt files suit against Stanley Pierce for partition of property with trust interests and equitable relief. Paul Ronk of Wellington files for divorce from Vivian Ronk alleging willful absence after 15 years of separation. Isabel Keyser seeks divorce from Russell Keyser on grounds of neglect and cruelty. they married in 1923 with one child four years old. alimony and custody asked.

John Brezo Kid Bowser Elyria James A. Hewitt Warry A. Postena Williard Merl Charles Taylor West Palm Beach Bernice Brandt Stanley Pierce Paul Ronk Wellington Vivian Ronk Isabel Keyser Russell Keyser Bross

Oberlin Drops Football Captaincy For 1929 Season

At Oberlin College banquet 520 attendees voted no single season captain for 1929. Temporary captains will lead each game with an honorary captain named at season end. The policy mirrors basketball leadership changes announced earlier. Coach MacEachron, Kinsey spoke. C. W. Savage awarded Gs and Os to multiple cross country and football athletes.

Oberlin Oberlin College Frederick J Lokter Holter MacEachron Kinsey C. W. Savage Miller Fitton Service Brown Wilbur Beattie Merehold Brooks Butzberger White Laird Barnes

First Day Of Chest Drive Shows Strong Pledges

Incomplete notices indicate pledges exceed prior totals as the Community Chest campaign begins. Sixty volunteers under ten captains cover designated areas with first reports expected tonight. Briefs note social meetings with Mrs J Vy Zahn and the North Cedar Lorain street gathering hosted by Mrs Harry Squires.

Community Chest

Logan Gas rate ruling leaves city charges unchanged

Public Utilities Commission findings on Logan Gas Co valuation show no effect on current tax consumer rates in Elyria. Report, shared with press by attorney Don W Myers, notes that lower property valuation does not permit rate reductions and outlines disagreements over what constitutes a fair rate. Elyria’s 1927 agreement with Logan Gas, after a three year dispute, fixes the present rate for the term of the franchise. The Dec 31 1924 valuation sets Elyria property at 1 612 342.91 against the company’s claimed 2 203 339.61.

Public Aties Commission Logan Gas Co Don W. Myers Ageny Solictor Logan Uas Myers Elyria Logan Gas Compu de Nereeme Veilintes Aidines Commission Cty of Bocan Gas Company Utilites Commission Locan Gas Company Elyria Holdings

Priest from Elyria recalls boyhood and bigotry views

A Toledo newspaper features Father Patrick O'Brien recounting his early life in Elyria Lorain County Ohio stating he was a Republican and abolitionist as a child. He urges training and hanging of Hughes for intolerance while arguing no place for religious issues in politics and notes local affection for him.

Toledo Patrick O'Brien Elyrians Fr. O’brien Eisria Elyria Lorain County Father O’brien Charles Evan Hughes

Beath Record Virtal A McKee obituary at Ridge Law cemetery

Virtal A. McKee died at home 132 Lake Ave Tuesday at 1 30 PM aged 37 years 5 months 6 days. Survived by wife Stella three children Iyalee Dorothy Harold mother Mrs Minnie McKee two brothers Harry Conrad all city and three sisters Mrs Edwin Law Mrs Ga Nell Remy of Youngstown Ohio and Mrs Edna Justice Pedro Ohio. He belonged to Second Congregational church. Funeral Thursday at home 1 30 PM then 2 PM at Second Congregational church with Rev C F Wiseman officiating. Body to be placed in vault at Ridge Law cemetery.

A. McKee Lake Ave Stella Iyalee Dorothy Harold Minnie McKee South Point Ohio Harry Conrad Edwin Law Ga'Nell Remy Yronton Edna Justice Pedro Second Congregational Church C.F. Wiseman Ridgelaw Cemetery

Three Autos Collide and Fist Fight Erupts on Cleveland Street

Three autos collided on Cleveland street yesterday afternoon causing a traffic melee. Harry Hopebrand attempted to pass another car but wheels caught in a streetcar track, sending his Machigo into two other vehicles driven by H. J. Kench and Joseph Holtweich of Ridgeville. A fight ensued among four riders over the accident, halted by witnesses. All three cars sustained minor damage.

Cleveland Street Harry Hopebrand H. J. Kench Joseph Holtweich Ridgeville Hopebrand I Ito Holtweitch

New Rates For Tonsil Cases Explained

Elyria Memorial hospital announces revised ton sil operation charges in clear terms. Rates now cover ward room service setus private room service and private room service with physician fees excluded. Ward room 7.00 setus private 8.00 and private 10.00, down from 19.00 20.00 and 22.00 previously.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Setus

Markets in Cleveland and Toledo Livestock Prices

Cleveland market data show butter prices and poultry quotes, with express stock and assorted grades listed. Cleveland livestock reports include beets cattle and sheep prices, with numbers for steers, calves, cows, and fat lambs. Toledo livestock prices mirror light receipts and steady markets for hogs, cattle, and sheep and lambs.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Toledo Livestock Toledo

Wellington Council Approves Courtland Paving Plans

Wellington November meeting of the village council reviewed paving plans and profiles for Courtland street. Engineer Laundon presented the proposals and the street commissioner was ordered to begin preliminary work immediately. The session then handled routine business including payment of bills.

Courtland Wellington Mlage Council Courtland Street Laundon

New Hair Mode from Broadway Entertains at Galion Oberlin

Local comedians Howard Page and Wilbur Sutlis present their skit The Gloom Busters at the Forum of the Galion Tron Works in the Central hotel Galion Ohio on Thursday. They perform next Monday and Tuesday at the American Legion vaudeville show in Oberlin High School auditorium. Church of Christ notes report a China lecture by Mrs M K Portland of Indiana Pa and missionary Dr Polland with travels and Chinese caricatures.

Galion Oberlin Howard Page Wilbur Sutlis Galion Tron Central Hotel American Legion High School Ober- Ma Church OF Christ China M. KB. Potland Indiana Polland

W R C women plan bazaar and sew pillows for Old Soldier’s Home

Twenty two members of the W R K C attended a meeting in the a ALA hall where plans for a near future bazaar were laid and Mrs Frank Bakers chaired the Bazaar committee. On Friday afternoon the W B R C will meet to sew pillows for the Old Soldier’s Home at Christmas time. Edith Kern won the attendance prize. Ed Wise was installed as president of the American Legion Auxiliary with officers. A membership campaign is planned and the regular ALA meeting is next Tuesday. Also officers for the year will be elected at the American Legion meeting next Tuesday. The American Legion movie committee met briefly to report on ticket sales. Dancing at the Elyria Eagles every Friday night 50 cents per couple.

W. RK. C A. Ala Frank Baker W. BR. C Edith Kern Ed Wise American Legion Auxiliary A Poet American Legion Nce

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Lorain County Savings &Rust Co Peerless O Co Steigang Spring Valley Land Co Tmr Mr. AM Hanmofard F. JW. Woolworth Co Herman €. Stevens William Panim G. E. Moyer JW Krantz O'Donnell Paine & Wall Paper Co Chas E. Tucker Winifred L Turner Wm. Masterton the Farm. Implement Co R. S. Silsbee Elsha Rotary Club Elmer M. Rice John P Rankin the Hygienic Ice Co M. M. Ely Human Ely Mrs Chas. J. Crehore Harry A. Crandall H.W. Nre E. Eady Lawrence H. Webber D. B. Symons T Hheatre Modern Fat Hardware Co Capitolate Cliff Wise Estella J. Roe P. P. Reese H. D. Coeldmyer Mary N. Garford F. Massey Walter H. Watts R. F. Vandemark M. C. Smith R.H. Rice D. A. Baird C. . Sotherden W. Brown Walton Ice & Fuel Co Kahn & Anderson Roy J. Miller Corts & Kahn Jas A. Hewitt J. W. Warden Howard Barbour A. J. Plocher C. AL Persous N. Maston H. H. Benham L. @. Hecock Floral Co W. Laundon Karl W. Plocher Mendelson Reducing Co Harry M. Redington Gen. H. Chamberlain Cheese & Cracker Club C. P. Osborne Schoendorfer Rivoli Theatre Dreamland Theatre Sokol Furniture Co., Inc Richwine Ice Cream Co HW. C. Wilcck R. R. Bevard E. J. Stankard Charles Fell Bluebird Sweet Shoppe J. A. Kaley Louis Leidrick Wn. G. Mitchell E. L. Moody H. J. Hart Samuel Deutsch C. Twiggs Mar Blanchard I. S. Beebe John C. Conaway R. E. Sannar Clarence A. Baker Jas. W. Bramwell P. R. Smith W. B. Richmond R. J. Fitch the Broad Motor Co F. G. Carek Mrs. van Schoeffle Lee A. DeLloyd Perry Koplin J.W. McHenory Douglas the Taylor J. L. Donnelly H. C. Cheney Thompson & Brookhouser Hy Urade Cleaners Elyria Fur Shoppe Florence Hamel C. W. Faxon Quinn Underhill Wilmot Printing Co John H. Faaon John H. Frey J. F. Johnson Chas L. Moore Marie J. Gilman John Demirjian R. A. Miller B. Davidson Louis Hadawar Kh. E. Lyndon W. Ives L. A. Hastings Louise Schaurer Alta Mira G. FE Rowland Association David $. Scott C. M. Ackerman V. Barr M. E. Rossiter Alley Inn the Pappies Alice Lazear Edwin A. Krugman J. Rothman A P. Jaeger J. E. Groune Alice M Clark F. E. Foreman Glenn McMullen W. E L. Palm Isabelle X. Barber Alfred T. Wheatley Richwine K. M. Seaton M. Dangerfield Fred A. la L. Bourquin Chas. W. Lawrence EB. W. Eppley Harry T- Andrews L. W. Mahn G. AL. Ray Mary A. Moran Earl Taylor J. H. Chander & Son Patrick Doherty Wm. Doherty Sarah M. Fulton McElroy & Halitzka A. Pearson E. F. Burgess J. W. King Leonard Athe Lillian Wallhead Richard S. Horan Alan C. VanWor Mer Anthony Dellesald Eroepee Eckenfeldt M. J. Ribbons J. H. Elkine Adair Reefy Alta M. Reefy Mary Reefy Glen Smith E. H. Terrell Chas. L. Wise Mary Riley Fol Woodruff Edward H. Taylor Viola R. Simison Win. Ho Tavior Mre Coraé Wright Sarah T. Lahit Jennie Kopiin George M. Emerich H.C. McCoy Geo. E. Jonason Woc Newbiser Walter Wilson Paul Grell J. J. Howlett Haze! Randall Ed T Henrr N. Hanson Allen & Bernard Geo. Brand Chas. Hansen AL M. Brenner W. C. Demte Lillian West P. L. Dunnani L. D. Hoffman Lehr Bailey W. Godfrey Elyrial Storage Battery Jim Scott Fit Burnham Oliver T. Willcox W. C. Hoffman R. D Turner PL Pfam Robert Chester Eva L. Markey Elser Widmer John Schweda Fred J. McAlister Earl Smith Wh. Sparks Neva Inskeep Agnes A. Kalter Claude L. Terry Kenneth Lea L. T. Tastor Lea P. Smivy F. H. Smith Afr C. 3. Woodin F. E. Baker Frances Golechen William A. Griffin War Stark A.golechen Julius Venderson Leonard Williams K. K.wise A. E. Baker S. E. Burke Wiederhauser Martha Decker Cora Arnold W. J. Laninger Stella K. Hammill Esther Wooden Bernice Font Dorothy Burt Earl Hutton Nellie Baker James France Miles King Joseph Harper Benj. Brouse Margaret Goldberg F. E. Hines Margaret Seywood Adelaide Felton M. Stuck Alice Duckett Clara Cook Phylis Duckett Mabel Litue Wm. Anderson Raymond Finney R. McKenzie Wiliam J. Neufer Chas. Refoning John Lickett Sahak Demirplan Celix Laker R. H. Lawrence Belle Galehauser Chas. E. Foss Hector Wim. Hines Marr Rounk Arold B. Kelly Stewart Strickler Carl Swiers Cora Betcher Cora Smith Catherine Donovac United Dry Cleaning Co Elyria Ash & Rubbish Co W. . Tucker North Main St Express New York Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Maine Green Mountains Idaho Christina Smith Rollin Smith Cincinnati Harry- TV Pape Circleville Ashville High School Ronald Nance May Odhe Helph Roby Burl Stunetacs Broadway Missenes Trancy R.U Elyria Eagles All Welcome Ocean Steamship Agency West Indies Europe Detroit Elyria Savings & Tru Co Bluebird Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe Court Street Brown's Furniture House Middle Ave Fifth Street
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