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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1934
Page
7
A row boat strayed from its course and struck an automobile in York Harbor Maine. The car lost a bumper and the boat was wrecked while being towed by another car. Investigation showed the boat had been stolen.
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Gossip columns note Emily Post references and sightings of Bert Lahr, George Olsen, Rosamond Pinchot, Wis Cornwell, Dr Harold Meeker, and Otto Kahn. Mentions include Postmaster Farley, Park Avenue spaces, Husing, Schwab savings, and Western Union counter curiosities amid a sprawling social roundup.
A disorderly mix of street life and cultural tidbits from New York. Gossip columns reference shops along Fifth Avenue, Ted Healy sightings, Louise Groody, and old tunes like Tiger Rag. It notes brazen clip joints on Broadway between 42nd and the Circle, and warns of dangers to wandering patrons. Celebrity mentions include Sophie Kerr, Rob Wagner, Tallulah Bankhead, and others, with a reflective sunset observation near the Chrysler building and musings on brighter horizons. Copyright 1934 McNaught Syndicate Inc.
Howard Ladigried becomes manager of the North Olmsted bus line after Frank Heiser resigns. North Olmsted Schools open Sept 10 with three schools High Butternut and Coe enrolling 635 students. Staff lists include Superintendent L E Hayes and multiple teachers across grades. Local briefs note social visits birthdays card club gatherings and community events. Also reports Berea Fair prizes and a Dover I O O F corn roast at North Olmsted Park on Oct 6.
The body of 13 year old found washed from a sewer after heavy rain leads Indianapolis police to question Mrs. Dimmie Dillon. She is held with 37 year old Gilbert Jacobs, her employer’s housekeeper. Police believe the slaying may be the act of a degenerate.
Rhea Knapp was hospitalized in New London for appendicitis after an evening arrival. An operation Monday left her resting comfortably. Numerous visits occur at Knapp, Thompson, and Crittenden homes as Akron and Cleveland connections socialize. Florence Rowland heads to Loudonville to resume teaching duties.
Reading Pennsylvania reports a surge in chocolate consumption after a candy plant receives 22 freight cars loaded with cartoons to be filled with chocolate drops this month. Experts estimate 198 000 cartoons produce 326 700 000 drops and titillations, signaling a nationwide chocolate boom as demand rises.
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