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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1930
Page
8
Nation wide search for 18 year old Agnes Lawter ends when her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Lawter receive a letter stating their daughter is married and mother of three. The note confirms her marriage and three children after six years away. Nearby reports note accidents and social visits including Mr and Mrs Joseph Kinzel and Norma Dekefield.
Authorities recovered a trunk tied to Diliner containing 50 love letters from a girl described as having the mentality of a 17 year old. The scandal centers on a sworn elopement between the two.
The London conference fallout continues as France and Italy face pressure at Geneva to agree on tonnage limits. With troops near the Italian border and talks under the League of Nations, observers expect a sobered push toward a mutual naval accord to avoid triggering Britain’s escalator clause and wider naval parity.
A humorous meditation links ten thousand years of home cooking and linen to duck hunting in Lake Erie marshes. It argues that hunting, fishing and similar pastimes restore primitive instincts and relieve modern life stress, warning of era when marshes drain and nature disappears.
A German philosophy professor proposes a final, graceful method to remove persistent visitors. The scheme involves entering via a back door or cellar to retreat after the guest leaves, promising to outdo common tricks like rustling papers or invoking fake engagements.
The article profiles Arthur J. Weaver born 1873 in Falls City Nebraska now governor of Nebraska and outlines his stance on public safety education. It cites 1929 motor vehicle deaths over 31 000 nationwide and argues for accident prevention through education and individual responsibility.
A local quip notes the oyster season begins in a month with an R, referencing August and joking about beauty queens and electors.
Mr and Mrs F Eschiruth spent Sunday with the latter’s relatives. Residents moved back to Elyria from West River Road. Families and guests visited in Havannah Lorain and Cleveland. Miss Emma Krauder injured by a stationary machine but not seriously. Several gatherings at the Chambers and other homes celebrated anniversaries and community events. Edward Morris has been ill at home.
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Foote's Cleveland home celebrated three birthdays Mrs. Scott Frances Lewis and Mr. Foote. Guests enjoyed a picnic dinner and music with flowers adorning the house and the honorees' names at the cake.
A local student returned to Markley School after illness. Ruth Carroll was in Elyria Clinic two weeks and was brought home Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Gerrick and their sons visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Dean of Amherst. Lewis attended all day Sunday. No sermon at SEE church as pastors attended Conference. Sunday School drew 42 attendees led by Mr Har Bish. Willag Workers' Class had the largest attendance and collection.
Miss Olive Bora visits Cleveland relatives while many neighbors and friends spend time with the Eppleys and other local families. Weekend gatherings include Akron visits, a symphony rehearsal, and various calls and entertainments across Murray Ridge with multiple named residents and guests.
Authorities say what appeared to be the kidnapping of Betty Jane Foster, a 10 year old farm girl, by Claud Dillner, 27, in Valparaiso Indiana, may be linked to an elopement. The case centers on a reported abduction scene near the Dillner farm.
Montrose Colorado reports summer heat has melted snow high in the San Juan range until the peaks are practically barren. Old residents recall no prior year with such scant snow in these elevations.
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