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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1931

Page

16

Buick Beirut to Bagdad Route Expands to Teheran

Buick adds a fifth Desert Mail line car to the Beirut to Bagdad service now extending to Teheran, linking the Mediterranean to the Tigris and Persian Gulf. The route, a 500 mile climb over deserts and mountains, halves a long sea journey and tests car endurance. In Antigo Miss Eva Jewell topped Oldsmobile sales with nearly 30,000 dollars of units in two months, selling 231 cars in nine months of 1930.

Beirut-to-Bagdad Syrian Desert Near East Buick Motor Co Buick Era Teheran Bagdad Mediterranean Tigris Persian Gulf Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Satestien Uni Eva Jewell Antigo Jewell

Studebaker Driver Sets Stock Car Climb Records at Mt Baldy

Ab Jenkins, racing ace, drives stock Free Wheeling Studebaker to 9 minutes 11 3 5 seconds up Mt Baldy near Pomona California, earning Pomona Progress Bulletin Trophy. He also sets a high gear mark of 9 minutes 14 20 seconds. Mt Baldy climb rises over 1200 feet with sharp grades and rugged turns.

Ab Jenkins Studebaker Hight American Automobile Association Jenkins Mt Baldry Pomona California Stork Studebaker Fr Moua Progress Bulletin Mt Paldy Wrre

Auto sales in Antico reach fresh two month total

AnticoWis records show car sales reaching impressive levels over a two month period. The report highlights strong demand and rising totals, with dealers noting steady customer interest and brisk transactions throughout September.

City Motors Opens Big Used Car Sale

City Motors Inc announces a large used car sale at 121 Broad Street in Elyma. The event runs through October 2 and features a wide stock in multiple makes and price classes, all rebuilt and ready with options like new tires and new tops or paint as needed.

Elyma City Motors, Inc Broad Street

Missing Ocean Vessel Sought Near Cape Cod

Coast Guards scanned treacherous Cape Cod waters for a motor tanker that vanished in daylight. Olive Williams, veteran Highland Light observer, reported a crippled ship eight miles off Race Point. a flag at two thirds mast suggested distress, with an all night search underway by three Coast Guard vessels.

Truro Mass Jo Pre Cape Cod Coast Guard Ta Om Race Point Coast Guard Station Olive Williams Highland Light Signal Station Williams Miss. Williams

Broadway Bride Chapter 46 Mood of Art Draws Natalie

Natalie meets painter Carlton Wool in a seaside setting and agrees to pose for him as he describes her mood and movements. She worries about Alyn Brady and her uncertain name while noting his flattery and professional interest. The encounter deepens, leaving her torn between escape and fascination as the scene ends.

New York Alyn Natalie Dudley Brady Alyn Brady Natale Sayers Carton Woods Amily Post Dune Carlton Wool Lyn Marie Nita Carlton Lauch Lin

Phantom sighting prompts Coast Guard chase at sea

A missing vessel phantom continues to elude searchers as an assistant marine observer scans miles of ocean and Coast Guard stations receive the alarm. Three Coast Guard boats converge on the scene as the search persists.

Ciatt Coast Guard

Oberlin Announces Two Scholarships for Economics Essays

Oberlin College announces two annual scholarships in economics for essays on Economics and Peace and Economics and the Stabilization of Business. Each worth 150 dollars, open to a junior for study in senior year and a senior for graduate study. The awards were announced by President Wilking Thaden.

Oberlin Ohio Oberlin College Wilking Thadenor A. L. Mercer Portsmouth

Kepler Out With Bad Knee For Ohio U Football

Wellington report says Russell Kepler of Ohio University will miss today’s game versus Indiana State College due to a knee injury. The extent of the knee problem and whether he will miss remaining fall games is not yet known.

Wellington Russell Kepler Wellington Stati Ohio University Indiana State College Informaton Kepler

Chosen Delegates for State King's Daughters Convention

Mrs Lara Thorpe and Mr Charles Sheldon have been chosen delegates to the State Convention of King's Daughters in Fremont Ohio on October 6 7 and 8.

Lara Thorpe Charles Sheldon King's Daughters Fremont Ohio

Games Postponed By Rain In Local School Sports

The football match between the High school and Alumni and the Brighton versus Penfield baseball game were postponed due to rain. The Brighton Penfield game will be played Tuesday.

Brighton and Penfield

Evangelistic Meetings Set at First Baptist Church

Evangelist Van Gilder of Central Baptist Columbus will preach from November 16 to 22 at the First Baptist Church with Rev George Bates of Spencer in charge of music. The preacher recently conducted meetings at a local church and has broad radio experience on Station WAIL and past Ontario Bible Conference participant.

First Baptiste van Gilder Central Baptist Church Columbus George Bates Spencer Wellington Ovt Ontario Bible Conference Ontario Portsmouth Theological Seminary

Evangelistic Campaign Plans by Rev Van Gilder and Rev Gates

Rev Van Gilder will conduct meetings in Clarsbus and at First Baptist Elysia in January. Rev George Bates an experienced musician will lead xylophone in campaigns. formerly Newport KY assistant pastor, Moody graduate, with music roles at Bethesda Ohio and Huron Association Elyria. He will direct at Charleston Independents meeting Oct 6 7 8. Their presence promises a fruitful Wellington church campaign in November. GAS STATION SOLD West of town sold to Mr Ward of La Grange. Ward family to reside with Mrs Bessie Kelsey.

Clarsbus First Baptist Church Elysia George Bates The Baptist Tabernacle Newport, Ky Spencer Moody Bible Institute Young Folks’ Bible Bethesda Ohio Huron Association Elyria Charleston W. Va van Gilder Gates Wellington Mr. Ward la Grange

Wellington High elects Johnson class heads and officers

Cecil Johnson is elected President of the Wellington High senior class with Iola Webber as Vice President and Cecil Jones as Secretary and Treasurer. Walter Anderson leads the junior class with Blanche Ray as Vice President and Robert Gannett as Secretary and Treasurer. Orving Olsen is chosen President of the Sophomore class with Harold Hayes as Vice President and Chloe McDonnell as Secretary and Treasurer.

Cecil Johnson Wellington High School Iola Webber Cecil Jones Walter Anderson Blanche Ray Prsident Robert Gannett Orving Olsen Harold Hayes Chloe Mctonnell

Rustic log cabin on parade route attracts Legion visitors

A handcrafted two seater log cabin, built from timbers cut near Harrison, travels by truck through the city. Chester Curtis and Bert Davin explain cedar shingle roof and old time door fixtures reflect rustic craft. The cabin, 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, 7 feet high, appeared in a Detroit parade sponsored by Maine Legion, with local Legion members hosting the visiting Legionnaires.

Wellington Maine American Legion Detroit Chester Curtis Bert Davin Harrison Maine Department of the American Legion Maine Development Commission Post American Legion

Seven Americans Named Chevaliers of Legion Honor

Paris reports seven Americans named as Chevaliers of the Legion of Honor by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The group includes Dr. Charles Winchester Du Bouchet promoted to officer and others such as Thomas Ambrose Calhan and Charles Huppert, with roles in manufacturing importing and finance. The list also features Stuart Knott of the Chicago Club, Les Norman Lewis of Harris, Fes and Company, and Lieut. Col. William Littauer, famed in racing circles, among others.

Paris Ministry of Foreign Affairs Charles Winchester du Bouchet Thomas Ambrose Calhan Charles Huppert Stuart Knott Chicago Les Norman Lewis Harris, Ferses and Company Wiliam Littauer Missene

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