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 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1928
Page
11
Columbia Steel management honored employees at a general meeting for a fine safety record. Six months without an accident, a July setback, and two strong months later place the plant sixth in Amco safety standings. The American Rolling Mill reports 12,000 workers with 16 lost time accidents, while Elyria totals 90,000 hours without an accident.
Oct 6: Mrs. George Hartwig of Hartland visits sister Mrs M L Hurst. Mr and Mrs J H Brumby of Kipton call at daughter Mrs Fred Hawk. Miss Louise Baumann hosts friend Miss Grace Narkus of Sullivan. Russel and Kenneth Kern spend Sunday in Sandusky with Edward McRoberts.
Roberson Smith presents The Spider a world’s most novel mystery play at the Alhambra Theatre on Euclid at 103rd Cleveland. A fine New York cast of 30 performs with 800 orchestra seats priced at 1.00 and many others at 50 cents. Cedar 5010 offers mail orders with personal attention.
Miss Lucile Campbell won first prize for driving and won a new coach. Mrs John Ker took a marigolds prize at a drug store display and Mrs Fred Hawk placed first for dahlias at the bank display. other displays included straw flowers at a bookstore. Local social rounds note visits by residents from Elyria Oberlin and Pontiac Michigan. Several gatherings and trips to Shaker Heights Mansfield Perry and New London are mentioned along with a Well drilling update and a Wiener roast hosted by Joe Gill.
Vincent and Edith Morris of Vincent hosted Clyde Bennett Harry Orton and Michaels families who visited Castalia to see the Blue Hole on Tuesday. Mrs. Guy Pickett stayed with her aunt Mrs. Aspe in Lorain midweek. Mr and Mrs Vanatta of Norwalk were guests of Mr and Mrs C Bennett on Sunday.
Logel Boy, Elyria High School alumnus from the class of 1924, and Jim Renouard lead new Kroger outlets at 340 Broad Street and 588 Broad Street, expanding Elyria's Kroger presence to five stores with future openings planned. The two locations offer groceries meats fruits and vegetables, the only Kroger marts in the city handling meats.
England routes to the continent are disrupted or duplicated as August holiday rush consumes scarce capacity, forcing travel firms to adjust schedules and pricing amid crowded departure lounges and limited seats.
Belmont county grand jury ignored 72 cases from prior enforcement. Mayor Howard A. Duff announced a campaign to close all businesses except newspapers and gas stations. Motion picture operators and police are expected to march from theatres to police headquarters and back, with arrests and bond releases.
One boy lay dead and six of his playmates were questioned by juvenile authorities in Kenton after a dangerous "wild west" game. The incident highlights the peril ofadventure games among children and prompts safety warnings.
Benny Whitmore, 10, died after a fight linked to a Tudfan game, during which a bulldog leaped and barked at him while he was tied to a tree. no bite occurred. MMO youths aged 20 and 15 were jailed after further investigation.
Local auto service listing for Claude Terry Battery Ignition Service located at 409 West Second Street near the Gray Block with phone 3318, offering battery and ignition work in the area.
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.