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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1929
Page
3
In Strasbourg France a coal mine disaster left twelve dead and many injured. Rescue teams fought flames to reach miners buried in rubble after explosions and a previous blast earlier in the week. Wives and children sought their missing husbands and fathers as the fire continued through the night.
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh depart Roosevelt Field for Miami to pilot planes in opening a new air mail route between Miami and Paramaribo Dutch Guiana. They will travel via Caribbean Sea to Paramaribo and return by way of Central America and Havana, Cuba.
Akron date line reports 26 year old waiter Steve Pierson at Three-Mile roadhouse died after being shot Sunday night while advancing with hands raised to remonstrate with bandits during a robbery. Robbers fled. one suspect under arrest.
Amherst residents attended multiple events as the Amherst Study Club resumed meetings at Mrs. Beach home with new officers. Discussions covered Norway and medieval topics while committees formed. a Mite Society gathering was announced and a Kreeger Mathews farewell at Cascade Park honored Tulsa visitors. Additional briefs note dinners, visits, and a nursing opportunity for Miss Jean Boree.
Rev H G Earle, pastor of Wellington M E Church, is reassigned to Glenville First Church near Cleveland. He and wife will move mid week. he preaches Sunday. A Fourg minister from New Concord was transferred to Wellington at conference. School Board favors Oberlin cadet teaching with 12 weeks practice per student.
Twenty one members of the 122 King’s Daughters met at Miss Mary Knap’s home for the first meeting of the year with Miss Robinson leading. District Church of Christ meeting planned here September 15 with services and noon dinner. James Dencon fined $10 for family abuse. The First Wellington Bank marked 65th birthday, assets over a million and a half. Local social notes include visits, receptions, births, and club activities with various residents and nearby towns mentioned.
Regular meeting of the Rabe kah lodge is set for Wednesday evening followed by the monthly birthday party. The W R meets in G A K post rooms tonight. Lorain Lodge LO O F plans second degree work at 5 o'clock. Past Noble Grand Association at Rebekah Lodge meets at Mrs James West home. Mrs C W Thornton hosts M E Ald Society Thursday afternoon. The Friendship Club meets at Mrs Paul Millers Thursday afternoon.
City council voted to repeal all prior ordinances governing jury selection in the mayor's court to align with the Tate Code. City Solicitor Harry Redington urged the repeal to avoid jury selection confusion and place procedures under state code.
The Senate presses on with review of Jariff Dill as House leadership schedules a recess through September 38, reflecting a paused Congress as lawmakers dispute timing and scope of action.
The Elyria library reports summer readers favor light fiction while overall fiction dominates year round. An inventory shows 25 644 volumes with 10 500 fiction titles, and about 2 6600 withdrawn. The children's room holds 3 560 books, 110 periodicals and newspapers. Since opening the new building February 12, borrowing rose by 963 to 10 086 cardholders. Per capita circulation was 2 5, yet borrowers read an average 6 7 books during the year.
Practical guide urging busy housewives to carve out a half hour between morning chores and lunch to refresh appearance. Advises grooming, nails, skin care, and quick prep steps to look appealing for children and guests, with tips on makeup, hair, and simple meal timing for a smooth afternoon.
In Gkla a local club selects Dwight Buell as the community model, presenting him a silver loving cup after noting his habit of moderate golf sessions and restrained language around ladies. The item mentions a superstition about horseshoes warding witches from homes.
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