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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1927
Page
11
South Ridge community activity includes a church choir practice tonight at the church. Clergy Rev C Holzworth and Rev W H Schuster attended a funeral in Belleview. Families from the area joined gatherings, visits, and a Spaetzel reunion at Murray Ridge.
Columbia Ohio Sept 7 Miss Mil dred Gest is attending Oberlin Business college. Mr and Mrs A F Gibson entertained fifty guests on Labor Day in honor of Mr Gibson's brother F F Gibson and family of Hamilton Ontario and Mrs M H Ayres of Toronto Canada. Mrs Nellie Baxter and daughter Helen of Oberlin visited Mrs Clara Squire. Mr and Mrs Crocker Mrs Clara Squire and Miss Dorothy Crocker called at the home of Mr and Mrs John Van Arsdale in Ridgeville. Harold Gibson reported an airplane accident and a broken leg. A small fire occurred at the home of W D Krause Tuesday.
An advertisement touts a new French process face powder named MELLO-GLO that stays longer and minimizes shininess with a soft peachy look. It claims to prevent large pores and offers beautifying effects. Crandall's Drug Store and Lewis Mervantile Co distribute the product.
West Ridge residents report attendance at Berea and Norwalk fairs, with many family and friend visits from Ohio and Michigan. Numerous locals and relatives stop by for gatherings, school openings, and hospital stays, as Lorain County fairs draw regional visitors and 4-H club prize wins.
North Olmsted notes funeral services for George Thompson at his North Barton Road home on Wednesday at 2 p.m. A Labor Day gathering at North Olmsted Park drew about 5,000, with Dover and North Olmsted baseball games ending in a 6 1 tie after a late rally by Dover. Prizes and contests were awarded to participants.
The Home Builders class of the First Congregational church of Amherst held its regular monthly meeting Friday evening at the East Amherst home of Conk Bros. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Ludwig Henry Kolbe J and Clifford and Mr and Mrs N W Bechtel and Mr and Mrs Harry Northeim.
Sees Europe s Fall daughter Margaret and son Dur and attended the golden wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs J E Fauger of Elyria Sunday. Numerous relatives and friends from Elyria Norwalk and surrounding areas attended family gatherings and services including burial at Brownhelm cemetery for George Ott of South Amherst after an accident.
Labor Day reunion of the Miller family at Linwood Park with a noon picnic. Officers elected: President Rev. George Miller Huron. Vice-President William Schmidkous Amherst. Secretary Arthur Miller Cleveland. Treasurer Edwin Flasenptlug Brownhelm. Attendees include numerous Millers and relatives from Brownhelm Cleveland Amherst Elyria Kipton Willard and more.
Reverend Glenn L. Tennell preached his farewell sermon at the County Line M. E. church on Sunday both morning and evening. Next Sunday September 11 1927 Reverend E L Meisenbach of Grand Rapids will lead the service.
The report notes a Radio Conference in Leon and that George Ott’s funeral was attended in South Amherst on Monday afternoon. It also lists multiple social visits across Lorain Oberlin Elyria and nearby homes involving the Spyder Horn Maper Ives Latteman and Witting families.
Mich the former pastor will fill the pulpit this Sunday. Mrs H A Hermsath of Cleveland has spent a week visiting Mrs Katherine Hermsath and Rose. Att Weidemann attended George Ort's funeral at South Amherst Monday as a relative. Mr and Mrs P C Robertson attended the Norwalk fair. Mrs C C Schislar will entertain the Ladies Aid at her Birmingham church on Sept 7. Perry Parker and family visited J D Parker’s home Saturday. Anthony Northeim and children of Brownheim and others visited Adam Horn’s home.
Property transfers involving multiple buyers and sellers in Lorain and Elyria including lot and sublot deeds. Names include Joseph Wenzel Joseph Udoch Carl Flumb Michael Potega Sadie M. Geymer Elmer Forthofer Earl Beal Christina Christian and others. Transactions show sublets and parcels with nominal fees around ten dollars.
Fred Thompson of Buckeye Lake suffered a concussion when his car rolled twice. He has remained unconscious at his home since last Saturday, now only partially revived and in serious condition. Miss Clara Crook witnessed the rescue and found the injured woman to be her mother.
Mrs Catherine Crooks linked to a wartime incident as a collision disrupted events. The brief item notes the accident amid the broader war context and records minimal details about persons involved.
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