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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1920
Page
8
Fragmentary newspaper text shows mailing and pricing terms for Ohio Daily News and State notices. Mentions Owning company, Associated Press membership, bureaus, and advertising reps with partial addresses and contact numbers noted.
A long OCR readout lists Republican candidates across offices including Harding for president Davis for governor Willis for U S senator Brown for lieutenant governor Smith for secretary of state Tracy for auditor Warcher for treasurer Price for attorney general Marshall for chief justice Jones Edwards Mathias Ingersoll Rendly Burke Cotton Cox Wilcox Williams Hale Richmond Shaigh Ludwig Irish Theobald Webbfr full ticket with county positions and local offices appears without coherent narrative context.
For three weeks Elyria will have gas turned off five days a week amid court orders and public discomfort. The piece critiques the gas company’s plan, noting leaks and late repairs, and warns against threats to force operation changes. It cites city officials and argues a brief artificial gas supply is a fragile fix to a worsening problem.
The speaker argues that while legal remedies exist, they are often too slow to meet urgent needs. Standing alone the city cannot act quickly, making rights delayed and remedies valueless in emergencies. Immediate executive or informal measures are sought to address pressing concerns.
Thirty years ago Colle Gates was recovering from illness. Mrs S E Wurst of East Avenue returned home from the St Louis fair and exposition. Married on fifteenth in Ely, Rey E E Williams officiating at the home of Mr and Mrs M Erme, their daughter Anna Elizabeth, with Charles Henry Savage of Collinwood. Miss Josephine Ernie maid of honor, and Ali Trumble, Fred Goswold and George Savage ushers. Mr and Mrs Will Madock entertained at Enghith Street home for their wedding anniversary. Mrs E Hall president of Loran County Historical Society announced rooms ready for visitors. Among Colorado Nimrods returning home were Bob Lersch and Len Hamilton with large elk and deer. Rev W A Spinney, Mr and Mrs Thomas Biggs, Mrs C E Mussey, Miss Louise Carter, Miss Alma Starr and Mrs Parks Foster were delegates to Baptist State convention in Columbus.
Oberlin sees a wave of foreign students this autumn with seventy enrolled from twenty nationalities. Among them are eighteen Japanese, twenty-two Chinese, four Koreans, four Armenians, two Russians, a Sioux, and a Hindu. An official adviser helps these students adapt to American life as many plan to return home to lead futures enriched by American civilization.
Oberlin October 20 sophomores edged the seniors 7 6 with the decisive touchdown in the final quarter. Capt Knesal’s injury shifted momentum as Capt Wood led the drive, scoring and kicking the winning extra point. Also, Oberlin College forms the Association of Oberlin Students to coordinate campus groups.
Lorain High School boys scored higher on a 100 question general information test than the girls. Jacob Lewin and Donald Lindsay answered correctly eighty two and eighty questions respectively.
Warsaw reports strained Poland Lithuania relations as Baltic states conference in Riga edges toward Paris league commission. Lithuania threatens to intern Poles in reprisal for Vilna seizure. a Grodno dispatch notes mobilization of Lithuanians up to 45 with German officers aiding.
Charles V Rouse of Willard received a $20,000 judgment in a $35,000 suit against a railroad for injuries from a 22 foot fall. Rey M B Fuller of Cleveland addressed the Methodist Men’s gathering on October 2.
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