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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1921
Page
6
LaGrange faces Court House Rats in the county final at Cascade Park Diamond on Saturday afternoon at 2 30. Webb will pitch for LaGrange with Ry en catching while Malik or Sehwoda leads the Nat s at bat in a crackerjack showdown.
The American Legion football team prepares for the fall season with a large candidate class. A practice is scheduled at Cascade Park at 6 o'clock this evening and all prospective players are requested to attend.
The Elyria I T S will host the All-Collegians from Cleveland next Sunday in a heavy date. The lineup features familiar names to Elyria baseball followers and will be published later.
Belmont Park hosts Westchester Racing Association events while Latonia runs Kentucky Jockey Club races. Montreal hosts Jockey Club trots and Hartford hosts Grand Circuit. Detroit holds Michigan State open golf, Del Monte hosts California amateur, Wheeling features West Virginia women’s, and Hamline Minnesota hosts women’s event. Boxing match Battling Levinsky versus Eddie Rickards spans ten rounds in Quebec.
Oberlin Recreation League president FE Davis announces the Odd Fellows and Tigers will meet next Tuesday at 2 PM in Recreation Park to decide the pennant. If the Odd Fellows win, they claim the title. if the Tigers win, a Thursday September 15 playoff will occur to determine the champion with cuts to decide first game participants and Bert Locke refereeing.
Promoters Sam Deutsch and Tommy McGinty asked heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey to referee the featherweight title bout between John Kilbane and Danny Frush in Cleveland on September 17. They believe his officiating would satisfy the public and contestants.
WELLINGTON It is rumored steps have been taken to form an Independent ticket to run against the People's ticket in local officer elections. The town uses an old caucus system allowing any aspiring candidate to register. The People’s ticket lists Mayoral candidate Gur-E Wells and other officials across clerk, treasurer, council, marshal, and trustees with several named individuals.
Miss Blanche Stevens and Walden Jenkins were married Wednesday afternoon at 4 at the Stevens home in Oberlin. Rev. Frank W. Smith officiated. Bridesmaids included Esther Wise and Betty Gunn attended as flowers. The couple plans a two week honeymoon through Maine and New England before settling in Washington, D C.
A brief greeting extending wishes for long life happiness and prosperity. The note emphasizes positive well being and enduring good fortune.
Mr and Mrs R H Heiffner sold their farm to Mr and Mrs August Erb of Lorain who took possession last week. About fifty neighbors gathered to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Meissner and welcome the Erbs. Readings by Virginia Sekurdeli and Gauthier and music followed.
American League results show New York and Boston split, Cleveland beat Detroit, St. Louis crushed Chicago, with scattered tallies across the league. Today’s schedule lists Detroit at Cleveland and Chicago at St. Louis. National League games include Philadelphia at Boston and Cincinnati at Chicago.
Grafton residents hosting relatives from Elyria and Cleveland, visits by many townsfolk to Elyria and Lorain, farm work, painter contracts for Bis Four rail buildings, and traffic by Big Four line. City fairs, school appointments, and a tale of Tangwold Beneniscer’s injury accompany community notes and social visits.
Amherst Sept Conrad Mengel died at his home aged eighty four. He lived in the same residence for over aftr years and is survived by four sons George of this city Carl and John of Toledo and Hearry of Lakewood. He belonged to St Peter's Evangelical church. Funeral services will be at his Cleveland avenue home Sunday at 2 pm. Burial in Cleveland street cemetery.
Mrs. Jennie Musser of Salt Lake City becomes the first woman appointed by President Harding to head the Utah District customs office. She is noted in coastal political circles and will oversee Utah customs operations.
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