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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1924
Page
2
Lorain officials and county commissioners discussed new bridge facilities. Erie avenue bridge is said to have outgrown its usefulness and a high level bridge across the river and B and O tracts would require land purchases. No change will be made for now due to finances.
The east approach may be straightened, but a new bridge would fall largely on Lorain, which cannot currently finance such an improvement. Local officials are divided, so the issue will be set aside temporarily.
AMHERST Sept 14 church rally promotes renovation and festival at St Peter's Evangelical with new art glass windows depicting Christ and life scenes. Donations by local families funded the art, with Frank Gutheil directing seven weeks of interior work to repaint and refine. Services in German at 10:30 and English at 2 and 5:30.
Amherst reports show a high school subscription contest with two student groups Juniors and Freshmen against Sophomores and Seniors. Winners host a Halloween party for losers. Also new officers elected for the Security Benefit Association with a president and several vice presidents. Local society events include church ladies group gatherings and community visitors from Cleveland and Elyria. The Day's News previews Duke of Alba presenting documents attributed to Columbus.
Fragmented text recounts royal English bloodlines tracing to King James II and Arabella Churchill. It notes a fifteenth Duke of Alba as a relative and mentions a duel in Madrid involving an empress’ brother-in-law and a United States minister M. Soule. Additional garbled lines reference Wooster College and new students.
The fragment notes the school now numbers 220 pupils with names like Dorothy Boor and Herbert Gaild of Ely mentioned among those accepted. It references Mrs Bina G Rhodes and a student age details, but the text is garbled and ends abruptly.
A card of wood will produce around 96,004 passes of ordinary paper as indicated by the report.
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