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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1928
Page
6
Gootey Movies mourn the death of Basil Tran of Lansing. Families from Eaton and Ravenna visit and spend time with relatives while church groups announce weekly Bible study. Doane Barrett, Ray Doane, and others face minor mishaps, and a pumpkin of community outings includes barn dances, antique sales, and a Murray Ridge school field trip to southern Ohio. A Halloween party planning session and a birthday dinner honor Bernard Hales.
Radio schedule for Cleveland area stations WTAM WEAR WGY WABC and others. Highlights include news weather and entertainment programs, orchestras and vocalists, political talks, and featured broadcasts from 6:00 p m to 11:00 p m with national and local guests, including Democratic and Republican campaign segments. Specific shows feature the Blue Flash orchestra the Louis Rich Top top, a Museum of Natural History talk and Lakewood Community Center opening. Performers include Tom Rushworth and his orchestra Spud Burns, Florence Sewell and more.
A fragmented page lists a 7 p m event at Hartenish? theater and a 10 p m Republican state commit meeting. Also noted is a 1 p m concert at Casniflian Garden Orchestra.
Catalog of 1928 radio offerings lists United Light Company and WABC network programs such as Music of great composers AP Network Eveready hour and Main street sketches. Features include Sumnens show boat and Newark listings with various network tags and times noted in concise program guide style.
Pleasantville reports Mr and Mrs Wm Beckett of Bertin Heights visited the Wheeler home Sunday. Fred Tran and Wesley Tran were also mentioned in the Pleasantville social roundup with local residents and visiting guests.
Murray Ridge notes list visits by Mrs Walter Bennett of Henrietta to her father Mr John Bechtel, Mrs Alfred Derek with Mrs Joseph Watson and family of Elyria, Miss Dorothy Lottman with her parents, and Mrs Sherman Powell visiting the Happy Hour Banco Club at Mrs Fr Ho McGowin's Kenyon Avenue home. The item ends with a note on a Warren Zilch road contract.
An old advertisement urges thin readers to try McCoy Table to gain weight and strength. It claims a 5 pound minimum gain in six weeks or a full refund after using four 60 cent boxes or two one dollar boxes, citing Miss Atherta Rogers as a success and noting distribution by McCoy's Laboratories, Inc.
Kipton notes report P T A will meet at the school auditorium Tuesday evening. Mrs Jack Perkins and Mrs Hazel Sandrock visited Elyria Thursday. Community Ladies Aid served dinner to a large crowd at the schoolhouse Thursday. Jack Perkins traveled to Wakeman Thursday. Lela Haigh of Cleveland visited her mother Nellie Haigh Wednesday and Thursday. Neighbors gathered Monday evening to honor Mabel Brown on her birthday with lunch. Mrs Sandrock, Mrs Ingersoll, and Mrs Perkins visited Cleveland Wednesday. Iva Austin spent Saturday and Sunday in Wellington at her mother’s home.
Clayton H. Sooy conducts a public auction 3.4 miles southwest of Carlisle Center on Nhe Road at P. Younglas farm on October 24 starting 1:30 pm. Ten Holstein cattle including four cows aged 4 to 7 with various breeding dates, one 10-year-old cow, two cows to freshen, one 2-year-old purebred Holstein bull, and milk cans. Terms: cash under ten dollars, six months on bankable notes at 7 percent. Chas Wilder, Clark.
Mr and Mrs J J Heckel entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Young of Ridgeville and Mr and Mrs Heider of Lorain at a lodge gathering in Elyria Thursday evening Others attending were Mrs P Thyson of Avon Lake and Mrs L Weller Mrs C El McIntore and Mrs M Westcott.
Miss Gertrude Skagga of Huntington Virginia visits her sister Mrs. B Minard. Mr Gomasaks of North Ridge learns of his father’s death last Monday. burial Thursday. Mr and Mrs Harl Dean Clair of Cleveland visit with the Minards. Reverend Lyon visits neighborhood families. Mrs George Ridgeway and Mrs A Morris attend Elyria West Side Guild at Mrs Foley’s home. Mrs Katherine Chambers calls on Mrs J Wilson and Mrs Reese. A remark on India notes cow sacredness contributing to poverty of 316,000,000 people.
Henry Ford will not accept Dr. Hugo Eckener’s invitation to ride the Graf Zeppelin. He expresses interest in seeing the great dirigible while visiting the family of Thomas A. Edison in West Orange. The Duchess of Montrose claims a device to keep eggs fresh for incubation or consumption, with a tray that turns many eggs in two seconds.
An ad from West End Furniture Store touts low prices on bed springs and mattress outfits and bedroom suites. Items include a 9x12 rug and various furnishings with prices like 6.75 and 90 to 1745, highlighting the slogan WHY PAY MORE.
An old style advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a liquid laxative supporting digestion. It claims improved appetite, assimilation, and elimination within a week, with no need to purge or rely on harsh drugs. The text notes its herbal laxative blend, long history since 1875, and urges readers to try it for healthier bowels and better overall well being.
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