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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1928
Page
17
Severe gale battered England on November 23 halting air services to the continent and delaying shipping. The storm, which reached speeds near 80 miles an hour along the south coast, caused heavy damage in affected areas. Earlier this week a previous storm had killed nearly 100 people.
An unnamed man, married to Fred H. Well, 25, of Toledo, was burned to death when his car was struck by a Michigan Central locomotive. The engine dragged the auto along the right of way before the car burst into flames trapping the driver.
A local ad extols Konjola as a master medicine for stomach bowels kidneys and rheumatism claiming rapid relief from pain in a 12 year old and a relieved user recounting dramatic recovery after four bottles. The Konjola Man visits Philip's Drug Store 507 Broad Street to demonstrate the treatment and invite sufferers to learn of its wonders.
A film stuntman jumped a 30 foot cliff on horseback to break into movies after doubling for another actor in a dramatic leap into shallow water. He escaped uninjured and now stars as Honest Jack Dunton, a gambler, in Avalanche at Rialto tonight and tomorrow.
Warner Jos presents Al Jolson in The Singing Fool at the Capitol Theatre. The film showcases Jolson as a deeply emotional performer, contrasting with his earlier comic roles and highlighting his dramatic power.
Mrs C C Spangler hosted the luncheonBridge club with guest Mrs Charles Sheldon replacing Mrs C A Gott who is not yet recovered Mrs Sheldon also attended as guest of Mrs C W Horr with bridge and refreshments Mrs Horr entertained with Lena Dibble Burt Hook and Charles Sheldon Mrs Walter West gave a six oclock dinner for Mr and Mrs A R Branson Mr and Mrs Noy Burge of this place and Mr and Mrs Ralph Rowland of Cleveland later cards were played Ed Sneldon and crew began remodeling the old Dolan block recently bought from Garrett Bros by A B Jones Four Table club met with Mr and Mrs Ralph Taylor of Penfield High scores went to Mrs Leon Whitney and Edward Nash Roy Comstock and Charles Baker were consolation prize winners A sumptuous luncheon closed the evening The club meets again in two weeks at Ray and Mrs Comstock’s home Mrs Besse Terry of Elyria visited her aunt Mrs Mayme Rober who is improving and plans to move to Mrs Bassett’s on John Street around Dec 1 Eva Rowland of Cleveland visited her grandmother Mrs Burt Hawk Miss Mildred Snyder started as stenographer at the Harry Lee garage
A brief note states she will start her duties the week following Thanksgiving. The plan dates her first day shortly after the holiday, indicating a scheduled transition and preparation period.
Six members of the Florence Rural High School vocational agricultural classes at Birmingham attended a two day apple packing school in Berlin Heights. County Agent M R Myers and extension horticulture specialists from Ohio State University led the program on apple grading packing and storage with 20 growers practicing grading and packing. Attendees from Birmingham included Stuart Alcott Joe Gatto Sam Bellamy Fred Kubische Charles Burrows Floyd Bilton and Paul R Tuttle the vocational agricultural instructor at Birmingham.
NAIROBI Africa November 25 The Prince of Wales at Boedoma Tanganyika has not announced changes to his plans despite his father's illness. Communication with Dodoma is slow and difficult. The Prince has been hunting in Northern districts.
Announcement of a four cycle automobile development featuring a single sieve valve by Dr. F. M. Sponsellor located at 308-309 Elyria Block Elyria Ohio. Office hours listed as 1:30 to 4:00 Tuesday evenings with time from 0:00 to 8:00. Piles fissure and fistula treated without loss of time from work.
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