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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1928

Page

12

Elyrian to Celebrate 88th Birthday Tomorrow

Imac D Faxon, long time Elyria resident and founder's descendant, will celebrate his eighty-eighth birthday tomorrow if Sunday were not a day off. He recalls early life in Ridgeville, Civil War work in Kentucky, and later roles in Elyria including Faxon Realty and Lorain County Bank involvement. His pride lies in a family genealogy book detailing nine generations of Faxon and Faron ancestors.

Imac D. Faxon Masonic Temple Faxon Realty Company Caronicle-Telegram Elyria Ridgeville Elsrna Isaac Faron Isaac Faxon John Ca Isaac Stone House Ridgeville Center Treveland Road John Faxon Lorain County State Resisture Elrria Kentucky Buildzo Road Chich Southland Wes Faxon Yary Cleveland Veland Herald Theodore Harriet Faxon Realty Ac Bes John Middle Avenue Lorain County Bank Ohio Elshia Isaze Chusetts Faron America Fasons

Police Court Saturday Bargain Day Case In Borough

Joe Kolopus of this city faced arraignment on a charge connected with illegal sale or use of liquor. Police reported finding liquor at his West River Street place of business claimed for personal use. The Mayor declined to set any fine, and Kolopus pleaded guilty to the charge.

Joe Kolopus James Hewit Kolopus Zuiitr Harse West River Street

Two Speeders Fined In Police Court Here

Two speeders pleaded guilty and were fined in police court Friday. Lee Makar of Harvard avenue received 25 dollars and costs for speeding on Park avenue, while DeForest McDonald of Grafton was fined 3 dollars and costs for speeding on East avenues. A Mused report noted an illegal rate through a school zone. Mayor Hewitt said the city intends to protect the school children.

Todar Lee Makar Harvard Avenue Park Avenue DeForest McDonald Grafton East Avenues Maysor Hewitt Lorain James Mackin Sereet Lo Taim Mackin Lake Avenue

Yankees Attend Shocker Funeral in St Louis

In St Louis on September 15 a sparse funeral was held for former major league pitcher Izte Urban Shocker at Calvary Home. Members of the New York Yankees attended in a body with pallbearers including Lou Gehrig Herb Pennock Waite Hoyt Earl Combs Mike Gazella and Gene Robertson. Shocker died last week in Denver.

ST. Louis All Saints Church Izte Shocker Calvary Jtate New York Yankees Lou Gehrig Herb Pennock Waite Hori Earl Combs Mike Gazella Gene Roebderison Denver

Scrambled OCR fragment hints at grounds and maintenance figures

Fragmentary text references grounds at a park and tourist camp with mentions of expenses for maintenance and construction. It cites Dr. EP Clements and Richmond in disjointed phrases, making precise event or date unclear.

Iself EP. Clements Richmond Fearon

Democrats Gather for Pow Wow in Northern Ohio

Democrats from Northern Ohio will gather Sunday at Vermilion on the Lake for a seven meeting with Senator A. O. Stanler of Kennext as chief speaker. Several thousand Democrats are expected to attend the Pow Wow.

Locaix County Vermilion-or-the-Lake A. O. Stanler Kennext O8ie

Fake Raid On O E Rankin Ends In Mock Fracas

A joke raid targeted O E Rankin former prohibition inspector at Lake Avenue with a fake warrant presented by Corbett Southam Clare Sayles and Curtiss Hamlin. No evidence found Rankin was briefly brought before Justice S J George and fined though likely no payment required. The midnight luncheon followed with birthday cakes for Harry Rankin and J C Jackson.

E. Rankin Lake Avenue O. E Corbet Southam Clare Sayles Curtis Hamiis Rankin S. J. George Harry Rankin J. C. Jackson Henry Brody Paul McCampbell Eg. Monroe A. C. Meyers Frank Smith Myles Perry Hear Hinkson E. J. Stankard Carl Taylor Justice S. J. George Corbett Southam Curtiss Hamlin L. D. Brown

Jails Freight Riding Bums Protest Rail Law

Police report nine hoboes caught riding freights near the New York Central depot. Chief E J Stankard explains only box car riders face brief city jail then expulsion, arguing prosecuting all hoboes would clog courts and burden the city with costs.

E. J. Stankard le Heck New York Central Police New York Central Stankard

Legal actions and divorces filed in Lorain county court

Kenneth Lattig seeks 5000 damages from Solomon Slutzker for injuries in a Washington avenue and 21st Street, Lorain auto crash in May 1935 while Arthur J. Laing sues for recovery of a note secured by property. John W. Russo sues George L. Iceland over a secured note. George Unser sues Harry R. Freeman for 135.10 on a promissory note. Clara L. Fradley seeks divorce from Charles H. Fradley for gross neglect and extreme creditt, with custody, child support and alimony at stake. Judge W B Thompson grants divorce to Margaret Perk from Mutford Peck for gross neglect, awarding alimony of 509 with 292 monthly.

Housand Kenneth Lattig Loraiz Common Pleas Solomon Slutzker Washington Avenue 21St St. Lorain Arthur J. Laing Ber John W. Russo George L. Iceland George Unser Harry R. Freeman Clara L. Fradley Charles H. Fradley W. B. Thompson Margaret Perk Mutford Peck Peeplein

Breas Pleads Guilty In Intoxication Case In Justice Court

J D Breas pleaded guilty to intoxication in Justice S J George's court yesterday. He was fined $25 and costs.

J. D. Breas Suiliig S. J. George

Oberlin School Attendance Records Hit High

Oberlin's district reports a historic peak with 5497 students in the high school department and 308 in the first six grades at Prospect and Pleasant street schools, totaling 1613 for the week. Superintendent H I Rawdon notes adequate facilities despite some high school crowding.

Oberlin Prospect Pleasant Street H. I. Rawdon

Governor Smith to Meet Folks in the West

Governor Alfred E. Smith's campaign plan enters the agricultural west starting tomorrow night with six major speeches and later brief stops in Nebraska Kansas and Colorado. He will meet political leaders and crowds in Omaha Oklahoma City Denver Helena Minneapolis Milwaukee and may also visit Montana North Dakota and Wisconsin with no speeches at those intermediate stops. In the Northeast he will confer with party leaders including figures from the La Follette 1924 effort as Walsh works to organize support among northwest Republicans who backed Davis.

Albany X.Y. Sepe Alfred E. Smith West Mississippi Omaha Oklahoma City Denver Helena Minneapol Milwaukee Nebraska Kansas Colorado Montana North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Frank P. Walsh la Folette Smith Northwest John W. Davis la Follette

Village Fire Destroys Wattsburg Business District

Fire swept Wattsburg, 25 miles southeast of Erie, burning fourteen businesses and three homes. Fire started by an oil stove explosion in Mrs. Jane Marts home. a man rescued her. Erie firefighters arrived with apparatus, pumping water from French Creek to bring the blaze under control.

Erie. Pe Wattsburg Here Busiess Apo Erie Fremen Rench Creek Jane Marts

President Will Visit Boyhood Home

President Coolidge will travel in midweek for a three or four day trip to New England with Mrs. Coolidge. They will spend Thursday morning in Southampton, Massachusetts, the home of Mrs. Coolidge's mother, then tour Vermont to inspect flood damage, and later stay at his Plymouth residence.

Washington President Coolidge New England White House

Forty Out For High School Squad

Forty candidates report for varsity football as Coach Holden and Coach MacEachron prepare for a heavy fall schedule. Illness and ineligibility trim veterans while hopeful material from 1930 and 1931 classes plus a few backers shape the lineup. Home games include Heidelberg Sept. 29, Case Oct. 13, Wooster Oct. 20, Miami Nov. 10, with an alumni workout Oct. 6 and the fall opener against Heidelberg aligned for Sept. 29.

Holden Strone Ard Locke Blrria Willard. Oet Norwalk Bellevue Paul N. MacEachron Heidelberg Brooks Butzberger Beattie Knepper Eués Kiracore Abe Martin Holter Mickey Parks Mejerial MacEachron

Market Prices From Cleveland and Toledo Grain and Livestock Listings

Cleveland market notes list potatoes at 2.16 to 2.40 per 50-pound sack across regions. poultry prices for fowls, ducks, and geese shown with multiple cents per pound. Toledo hogs and cattle receipts indicate slow demand and steady or strong markets, with calves and sheep lambs activity mixed. Toledo grain prices for wheat corn oats barley and seed markets include No. 2 yellow corn around 1.10, wheat near 1.49, clover and timothy seeds with varied bids and asks. Minneapolis grain data shows flour shipments and No. 3 northern wheat around 1.07 to 1.10, with futures indications and byproduct values.

Recis Toledo Timothy Minneapolis Northern

Miss Agnes Collins to Wed Nelson Nichol at Evening Service

Miss Agnes Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs Joel C Collins will marry Nelson Nichol of Amherst this evening at 8 in the First Methodist Episcopal church. Hosts Mrs Franklin Heath and Mrs Floyd Collins gave a rehearsal dinner at the Oberlin Inn Thursday noon. Paul T Baumhart of Oberlin has pledged Phi Gamma Delta at Ohio Wesleyan University as an entering student this fall.

Agnes Collins Joel C. Collins Nelson Nichol Amherst First Methodist Episcopal Church Franklin Heath Floyd Collins Oberlin Inn

Imperial Russian Wedding Revives Czars Era in Chicago

In Trinity Orthodox church Chicago a shopgirl and clerk wed in imperial style. Princess Aleka Galitzine and Prince Alexandrei Rostistay, related to Russia’s czarist line, led a ceremony with Russian choir, candles, and coronets. Guests included Prince Cantacuzene and Galitzine relatives as Chicago society welcomed royal exiles.

Chicago Russia Trinity Orthodox Aleka Gal Itzine Alexandra Galitzine Hungary Alexandrei Rostistay Nicholas Alexandre Ameze Prince Michael Cantacuzene Prince Nicholaa Galitzine Princess Cantacuzene George Vverdosky Michel Lasaref

Eyeing Death Jaworski Faces Extradition and Trial

Prosecutor Edward C. Stanton vows to prosecute Jaworski after a deadly gun battle with gangsters near Pittsburgh. Jaworski, held under guard, faces possible death in Ohio and Pennsylvania and could be extradited if spared the death sentence. He is married with a 16 month old child.

Edward C. Stanton Jaworski Stanton Pittsburga Kepre Witiit John Vashinder Phisbergh Vashinder Allegheny County Pittsburgh Ohio Pennysylvania

Red Cross Rushes Aid to Puerto Rico After Storm

Five Red Cross relief workers led by director Hen Baker left to board a Navy boat for Porto Rico to deliver aid. Douglas Griesemer said the organization will assume full relief responsibility, sending supplies and nurses as soon as Baker requests them. The Porto Rico chapter has trained nurses and a San Juan school to meet immediate needs and expects no delays.

Red Cross Hen Baker Cherieston 3. C Porto Rico Douglas Griesemer Baker Greisemer San Juan

Evangelistic Services Move to Elyria High School Auditorium

Evangelistic meetings formerly at Cascade pavilion shift to Elyria high school auditorium. Opening service Sunday evening September 16 at 7:30 with Evangelists Lenheim and Perrine. Lectures follow Sunday Wednesday Thursday Friday weekly with free admission for the public.

Cascade Pavilion Elyria High School Prade Lenheim Perrine Evangelise Lenheim Daniel Sixth Street West Middle Avenues

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Elyrian D. Faxon Howard B.somers Elsha S Savings & Trust Yankees Anna Phipps Elrria Freman Leroy Phipps Elsa Civil Service Commission O.E. Rankin Middle Ave Common Pleas Court W. 5 Tucker North Matt St Nchools Pato Erie Penna Jersey Minn Wis Michigan W. Va I&c Bustander Paul Jawarski Jawarski A. Minnich & Sons West Sr. & B. & O Harold Gottlieb God No Man's Land Satan
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