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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1921
Page
3
Cartoon strip feature Barney Google drawn by Billy De Beck appears in the IWSPAPERR publication with initials P Rs and LYBEs noted in the header.
Notice states a proposition to levy added school taxes for five years at up to three mills beyond the existing rate, to be presented to electors on November 8, 1971 at local polling places from 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Officials Rye Fla Stetson, E. E. Sperry signatories.
The market notes show wholesale prices for grain and staples including No. 2 wheat at 1.12, oats at 40, corn 3$5c, hay 16 per ton, straw 10, bran 26, middlings 30, flour varied, and special buys like cotton seed meal 50. Butter 60 to 70 cents, eggs 60, cheese 36, 35 cents, flour prices per barrel around 2.75, 2.50, 2.75, and assorted fruits, vegetables, and meats with detailed per-unit costs. Cleveland listings list butter, eggs, poultry, apples, beans, cabbage, potatoes, and onions with regional figures. Livestock figures include cattle and calves with receipts noted.
Oberlin coach Metcalf drills the football squad after a short preparation period. The team hopes to avoid stagnation as Mount Union visits Saturday followed by Hiram Ohio Wesleyan Wooster Case and Reserve. Hiram’s Akron defeat sharpens the danger, and Metcalf plans one final scrimmage before the games.
The Barbers travel to Ravenna Sunday to take on the Sentri, a top state team. Manager Rogers and Referee Bob Couch accompany the squad as they prepare with a practice at Rt erview Park tonight. Players listed include O'Brian, Ward, Reynolds, Mills, Frankovich, L. Goodman, Walkden, Buchholtz, Zacharias, Fitzpatrick, Kushinski, Gibbons, Bowles, and Young.
Seven members of the Norwalk High School football team are suspended for smoking cigarettes. Coach William Meredith says reinstatement for the Lorain game will depend on the players’ willingness to make amends and follow training rules.
Fremont Oct 12 A general health order requiring student vaccination puts most Fremont High football players in the hospital list and postpones the Saturday game with Sandusky High.
Washington October 12 The post office department announced today that former service men who are postal employees will be granted leave of absence to attend the third annual convention of the American Legion at Kansas City from October 31 to November 2.
The state supreme court sustained the city of Newark in its battle against higher telephone rates and denied a rehearing in the Newark Telephone company suit.
A brief note explains copper as the preferred metal for lightning conductors, citing superior conductivity and resistance to fusion and corrosion. It also mentions a New York clergyman sending a postcard to Scotland on May 1, 1901, now arriving.
Mrs. L R Littlefield of McNairy County Tennessee is 92 years old and has 234 direct descendants, including 77 grandchildren 133 great grandchildren and 14 great great grandchildren.
Market reports show hog receipts around 700 in Toledo with prices from 8.50 to 9.09 for various weights and grades. Cattle veal calves and sheep and lambs are listed as slow to steady with specified ranges for good mediums heavy Yorkers and spring lambs, plus table times and local line notes.
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