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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1927

Page

3

Changes in Pastorates of West Ohio Methodist Conference

Delaware Ohio Sept. 13 changes in pastorates for next year announced by the cabinet cover the Cincinnati Dayton and Defiance districts with assignments including Norwood First Elisha Kneisler J W Clutter and many others to supply churches across the state and rearrangements in Ada Kenton Lima and Toledo area circuits, listing numerous ministers and churches affected.

West Ohio-Meth Delaware, O West Cincknati Norwood F. G. Markley Hamilton Winton Place Elisha Kneisler Springfield Grace Avondale G. W. Osman Middletown Elmwood Armstrong J. W. Clutter la Rue Hartwell W. H. Huber Miami-Harrison F. B. Overbolt Scott State Avenue G. E. Fieher Rawson Trinity R. O. McClure Dayton Camden J. D. Darling Marion Fairhaven J. T. Yocum Degraff Franklin O. P. Hoffmen Clark St Toledo Gratis J. W. Stoll Wapakoneta Hamilton-Lindewald Stanley W. Waint Bradford New Jasper W. X. Mantle Oxford M. Q. Ladd Moscow West Carrollton W. F. Brown Xenia Trinity Nenia Trinity L. A. Washburn Warnesfield Bowersville H. D. Yant Kalida Brookvale L. R. Kannard Dayton Homestead W. V. Whiteral Dayton Riverdale C. A. Moore Dayton Victory H. W. Roupp Boston Germantown BR. M. Morris P. H. Murdick Cincinnati New Paris C. L. Buehler Spring Valley R. W. Kroor Martinsville Defiance Antwerp J. B. Gottschell van Wert Deshler Michael Yeagle Middlepoint Dixon H.J. Tomlinson Fayette W. K. George Mt. Victory Florida C. C. Good Holgate Hicksville B. E Nichols Rockwood C. W. Boltzell Wilshire Napoleon W.M. Reeves Ockwood E. J. Willams Liberty Center C. N. Monosmith Coldwater Mich Willshire E. L. Arthur Delta W. V. Stovey O. P. Smith Paulding

John Coolidge Needs Guardian After Reaching Age

John Coolidge son of President Coolidge has reached age but must a year more be under guardianship of a Secret Service operative. He returns to Amherst College to begin his senior year with Russell Wood assigned as chaperon to ensure safety and restraint from excess social life.

Washingion John Coolidge Coolidge Secret Service Young Coolidge Amherst Mass Amherst College Wits Russell Wood Col Edward Starling White House Wood

Woman Confesses To Murdering Infant

In Greenville Quebec on September 14 Mrs Barner Vonderhauer a 55 year old grandmother confessed to killing the newborn child of her unmarried daughter Anne Vonderhauer 20 The sheriff Bert Wagner said the motive was not disclosed The baby was choked to death and the body was later hidden in a pig pen Several people including Anne Vonderhauer her sister Mary 18 James Tunney 52 and Dell Condon 60 were arrested in connection with the case.

Greenville Barner Vonderhauer Anne Vonderhauer Sherif Bert Wagner Wagner Anne Vonderslauer Mary James Tunney Dell Condon

Twin engagements and a shared wedding day surprise

Eugene voters note two longtime friends Megan Hansen of Lo Tane and Lea Scott of Eagle Point, both graduates, announced engagements and then married on the same day. The stork delivered a girl to Mrs Hansen and a boy to Mrs Scott on the same date, a symbolic coincidence celebrating tradition.

Thoughtele Stork Eugene Ore Megan Hansen Lo Tane Lea Scott Eagle Point Atork

Letters Read to Council on Gas Question Settlement

A Elyria Board of Trade letter urging settlement of the gas question was read. It stated Logan Gas Co. may build a warehouse and pipe yard employing about 50 if settled. Amer ican Rolling Mills delaying Columbia Steel Co expansion until a gas settlement occurs. Council accepted the communication and will inform the Board of Trade it is being considered. A congratulatory note from gas appliance expert F. J. Mourcon, Sr., praised the city’s gas rate stand and committee work.

Elyria Board of Trade Logan Gas Co American Rolling Mills Columbia Steel Co Board of Trade F. J. Mourcon

Bombings Hit Two Homes in Penna. City Arnold

In Arnold borough near New Kensington on September 13 two nearby houses were bombed within minutes. The Chiano home, occupied by the mine foreman and his family, suffered a collapsed basement wall and shattered windows. The Withers residence, home to a miner and his wife and three children, was damaged. the wife fainted and the children fled to the street. No injuries reported among the families.

New Kensington Valley Camp Coal Cos Kinlock Arnold Joseph Chiano Chiano Nicholas Salvo Joseph Withers Withers Joseph Ellen Davis Robert Carns

Eighteen at football rules meeting at the Y

Eighteen attended the football rules meeting at the Y M C A last night with the next session set for September 26 to discuss a later interpretation of the rules. The meetings are sponsored by the local football officials and coaches group.

Gas Rates and Franchise Discussions for Elyria

The commission debated establishing a rate for several months and a two year settlement to prevent gas service disruption beyond a franchised term. A ten year proposed franchise was deemed unreasonable. City figures show most consumers use under 10,000 feet monthly with detailed consumption averages by brackets. The statistics derive from the gas company’s report.

Utilities Commission Elyria

Murder of Recluse in Dayton Queued by Police

Police and deputy sheriffs seek the killer of Henry Nuss a 71 year old recluse found along railroad tracks with his throat slashed Coroner Dr J F Torrence says Nuss likely died Sunday and his body was placed on the tracks yesterday A second item notes Michael Kolasinski 55 dies after being run over by a truck in Toledo driven by Marvin Gla aieuz 19 Also mentioned are docks at Liverpass touted as largest and best equipped.

Dayton Henry Nuss J. F. Torrence Torrenes Nuss Toledo Michael Kolasinski Marvin Glaaieuz

Fifteen New Infantile Paralysis Cases Reported in Columbus

Fifteen new cases of infantile paralysis were reported to the state department of health today, bringing September total to 137. Dr. R B Tate returned from Tuscarawas County noting twenty five cases, some dating back to May and previously unreported.

Columbus. C State Department of Health R B. Tate Health Department Tuscarawas County

Guthrie Heads Lorain Reserve Officers Chapter

Colonel James Guthrie of 150 Ohio Street was elected Saturday night as chief of the Lorain county Reserve Officers Association. The chapter gained a charter from the National Association. Lieutenant A L Musgrave of Lorain was chosen secretary and treasurer. Fifteen officers comprise the chapter with plans to attend the state association meeting at Canton on Sept 16 17 and 19.

James Guthrie Ohio Street Lorain County Reserve Officers’ Association Lorain National Association A L. Musgrave Association Canton

Americans With Million Dollar Insurance Reach

A Spectator company survey shows 187 Americans hold life insurance of 1 000 900 or more. Rodman Wanamaker leads with 7 500 090, followed by Babe Ruth at 5 000 900. New York tops the list with 45 in the million class and six more in the state, while Los Angeles contributes 19.

New York The Spectator Company of Rodman Wanamaker Babe Ruth Los Angeles

Ohio man ends life by jumping in front of train

Wilford Michner, 42, of Wilmington, Ohio, committed suicide in Hamilton by stepping in front of a Baltimore & Ohio passenger train. A note found on him blamed his wife Marie Michner of Hartwell, Cincinnati, for driving him to the act by causing his imprisonment in the Dayton work house.

Hamilton Wilford Michner Wilmington Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Marie Michner Hartwell Cincinnati Dayton

Enrollment crushes city schools demands more space

Superintendent Maston reports 12 students moved to Hamilton building and 17 grade rooms housing 49 or more students. Franklin McKinley Garford Eir Gates Jefferson and Washington buildings show crowded rooms with 85 to 83 seating capacity, forcing possible use of high school auditorium for study and new teachers. Temporary relief may require portable buildings while mid year enrollment rises. A city wide expansion plan will be prepared for the school board.

Hamilton Maston Franklin McKinley Garford Eir Gates Jefferson Washington Board of Education

Dinner Stories Alisteke Somewhere

A departing guest is checked out when the head waiter confirms nothing was charged. The manager muses on the odd scene as a puzzled staffer recalls the bill. A humorous exchange ends with a quip about heredity and parental beliefs.

Ask Council To Bring Street To Grade In Ely Realty Petition

The Ely Realty Co petitioned the city council to bring East Bridge Street at the Depot Street extension to grade for a garage and auto sales room. It warned that without grading, drains costing 156 would be needed to prevent water entering the building. The matter was referred to the sewer and drains committee and the city engineer.

The Ely Realty Co East Bridge Street Depot Street

Strange mixup of maternity in Cleveland

In Cleveland a hospital mixup led Mrs. Sam Smith to believe her newborn son was swapped for a girl. Before Judge Weygandt in common pleas court, attorneys argued over habeas corpus as the nurse who attended the birth was unavailable. Evidence and witness testimony were ordered to proceed to determine true maternity.

Cleveland Smith Wea Cleveland Maternity Carl V. Weylandr Common Pleas Court Sam Smith Babr Weygandt King Solomon Weyrandt Smith

Babe Ruth Hits 51st Home Run of Season at Yankee Stadium

At Yankee Stadium New York on September 13 Babe Ruth belted his fifty first homer of the season in the seventh inning of the first game of a doubleheader with the Cleveland Indians. The ball cleared the right field bleachers off Willis Hudlin and scored Mark Koenig. Ruth’s 51st homer in his 1921 record year follows his 51st on September 5.

Yankee Stadium New York Babe Ruth Cleveland Indians Willis Hudlin Mark Koenig Ruth

Alimony Awards Set In Four Cases At Court

Judge A R Webber ordered temporary alimony in four divorces Monday. Mike Coonka of Lorain must pay Rose Coonka seven dollars weekly pending outcome of the suit. Ed Cornwall of Oberlin to pay Mary Cornwall sixteen dollars weekly with custody of children to Mary. Eugenia Rovas was granted five dollars weekly and four hundred fifty dollars attorney fees against Allan Rovas for neglect and cruelty. Alfonso Guice ordered to pay Cleo Guice forty dollars monthly plus fifty dollars attorney fees.

Bernice Stam George Stam A. R. Webber Bernice Sears Simoyuy Waltas Mike Coonka Lorain Rose Ed. Cornwall Oberlin Mary Cornwall Corn'wall Eugenia Rovas Allan Rovas Alonzo Guice Cleo Defendent

Markets in Cleveland and Chicago Bid Prices and Quotes

Cleveland market notes show eggs at firsts 35 and ordinary 29, hogs steady with 5c up, beef cattle and veal prices listed, sheep higher with top fat lambs at 14.85. Chicago quotes list butter steady, eggs at 32-33c for firsts, poultry prices with chicks at 15-23c, potatoes and wheat mixed, oats and rye values, with Minnesota and Toledo grain figures. The piece closes noting the Toledo and Minneapolis grain activity and historic Niagara Falls tree loss by lightning.

Cleveland Chicago Turkeys Sc United States Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Red River Kansas Colorado

U.S. Government Faces Disputes in Trade War Tangle

Washington reports an accumulating series of diplomatic disputes termed a trade war. Panama sovereignty over the canal zone challenges League of Nations control, Britain faces discriminatory steel rebates, and Spain Argentina delay Most Favored Nation talks. France may seek compensation to ease proposed duty changes while US seeks MFN accord.

Washington United States Panama League of Nations Canal Zone Spain Argentina Brazil Chile Treasury Kelloggs League Assembly Eusebio Morales France America Germany

Cleveland Bid Secures Funds for 1928 Republican Convention

Cleveland's bid for the 1928 Republican Convention gains momentum as the committee reports 159,909 dollars available to finance the event. Colonel Carmi A. Thompson leads the effort with James L. Be. Jappe handling secretarial duties and plans to press the Washington sub committee. Thompson will emphasize the city auditorium as a key asset during his appeal.

Cleveland Cleveland, C James L. BE. Jappe Coleonel Carmi A. Thompson Catcher Thompson Washington City Thompson Republican Committee Philippines Onolide

Anti-Saloon League leaders plan policy shifts in wake of Wheeler death

Westerville Ohio September 13 National leaders of the Anti Saloon League of America convened to map policy and personnel changes ahead of a new push in the December congress. Dr F Scott McBride, general superintendent, will steer legislative efforts to tighten prohibition enforcement. He said the wets will be disappointed if they think Wheeler's absence allows a return to Congress or courts. McBride noted Wheeler built a durable organization and that dry strength in Congress reflects prohibition sentiment in district voters. He described Wheeler’s role in linking voters who favor prohibition to their Washington representatives. McBride also cited Wheeler’s earlier work in Illinois and the league’s civil service and reorganization act victory during the last Congress.

Westerville Anti- Saloon League of America Wayne B. Wheeler F. Scott McBride League Washington Congress McBride Wheeler Anti-Saloon League Capitol Illinois Prohibition Civil Service

Woman Thrown From Auto In Mt. East of Uniontown

In Lontown Pennsylvania a car overturned on a mountain east of Uniontown injuring Mrs. Hulda Coombs 41 of Cambridge Ohio. She was treated at Uniontown hospital for cuts bruises and shock. The vehicle was driven by her 18 year old son.

Lontown Uniontown Huldah Coombs Cambridge Uniontown Hospital

Lost envelope between Market House and Court Street

A large envelope containing insurance papers was lost this morning between Market House and Court Street. Contact phone number 37763 if found.

Market House Court Street

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