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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1929

Page

5

Attorney John Holmes Slain in Borger Texas Crime War

District Attorney John Holmes, who led aggressive probes into Borger’s post oil-boom crime underworld, was shot dead after leaving a city hall meeting. Authorities clue in on slayers while Holmes was to testify in Amarillo about cases involving prohibition acts and violations connected to the underworld.

Borger Tex John Holmes Pashandle Holmes Yokes W Holmes Amarillo

Thunder a rail epic stars Lon Chaney at the throttle

Lon Chaney portrays a railroad engineer in Thunder, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s synchronized sound epic. The film, based on an original Biron Morgen play, features Sam Nigh, George Durviea, Frances Morris, Wally Albright and others. Chaney drove engines over six hundred miles during filming, with Mississippi river scenery as backdrop at Rivoli Theatre.

Lon Chaney Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Rivoli Theatre Anderson Hee Chaney Biron Morgen Sam Nigh Haver James Murray George Durviea Frances Morris Wally Albright Mississippi

Thrills and Heart Throbs in Speedway Film

William Haires, a whimsical film comedian, stars in the drama Sygeedner filmed at the Indianapolis races. Appearing at Capitol Theatre with synchronized sound, the performance centers on a young man maturing into responsibility, with Haines delivering notable acting and emotional scenes.

William Haires Silver Sheet Sygeedner Metro - Goldwyn — Marer Indianapolis Capitol Theatre William Mear J Haines Man

Tuesday's Five Best Radio Features of 1923

A compact list of radio features airing on WEAF NBC and CBS networks includes Reeds of the Sky on WEAF at 6 40 EST, Everready Hour on WABC CBS at 8 09 EST, Old Gold Orchestra at 9 90 EST, FADA Selon Orchestra on CBS at 3 30 EST, and REO Vaudeville Hour. The article notes cattle poisoning losses on Western ranges as a recurring issue in the United States.

United WEAP NBC WEAF WABC CBS TABC

New West stories and old tales in Elyria Library list

Elyria Library adds volume of West emphasis with titles like Storm of Sand by Wil James and The Sentinel of the Desert by Jackson Gregory, plus other westerns by Curwood and Grey. The feature includes 43 equine pictures and tales of pioneer days reflected alongside notes on local hospital and residents’ visits and community events.

Wil James Ferguson Ayromepre Jackson Gregory Captain Colorado Old Mexico Senorita Perriso Tenderfoot Rarse Curwood Grey Raine, Bower Beach

Spencer Spencer Sept. 16 Spencer azs nuel flower show

Sept 16 Spencer notes list the azs nuel flower show of the Merhodist church to be held Friday Sept 20 with afternoon and evening events. The item also mentions visits from Mary Score and Mr and Mrs Mire Wolfe in Pennsylvania and various local social happenings including church meetings, a new baby, and school enrollment.

Berea Wash Krebs Penfield Nettie Krebs Will Springfield Esr Belle Gasnette Lorala North Main Street DeLong Teleco Florence Kemer Harry Heuns Caifornia Mary van Valkenourge Lillie County Ream Lutheran Leagueseer Homerville Dam Yeagley West Main Street Spencer Lutheran Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Ralph Lechleitner George Berynolds Alina Querin Warren Bridges Wellington Karl. Weidrich Thursder Lavinia Stroup Cleveland W E Stroup Abner Messner John Gore Lore Hicks Hicks George Smith Milhsim Lencaster Ohio Lawrence Geglahousen Mildred Medina J. A. Smith John Beck Wisconsin

Wainwright Came to Elyria in 1912 Singing Florist

Wainwright, Elyria's singing florist, has been in business four years and came to Elyria in 1913 to work for L. C. Hecock. Born in Lisbon, Ohio, he began in 1886, with four greenhouses at 128 Courtland Street. Mich or Mrs appear elsewhere. local figures Cisr ence Gunton runs the flowers with Charles Shuckster at the West Market House. Expansion plans include new show cases and refrigerators along the west side of the market house.

Paul Wainwright Elrmia Wainwright Elyria L. C. Hecock Flowers Lisbon Ohio J. W Scott Courtland Street Cisrence Gunton Charles Shuckster

Wainwright Builds Friend Circle With Courtesy and Song

Wainwright says courteous treatment and smiling service define the business policy and have earned him many friends. Singing is his hobby and a major asset to his work, expanding his circle of friends through music.

Wainwright

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