Gasoline Rationing Considered With Military Rise
Government and oil officials foresee a major military program this year possibly causing gasoline and fuel oil shortages. A voluntary industry-wide allocation and distribution plan may be prepared by May 1 to prioritize military public service and essential civilian needs, with consumer rationing unlikely unless military demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trey
Secretary of Interior
J. A Krug
James Brown
National Petroleum Council
Lorain County Board Approves Audiometer Purchase
The Lorain County Board of Education voted to buy an audiometer for 295 to test hearing in county village and rural schools. C A Gibbons said the device is state approved and will aid in identifying pupils needing special classes for hard of hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Gibbens
Elyria
Oberlin
Wellington
Amherst
Bridal Couple Settles in Cleveland After Holidaysburg Wedding
Mr and Mrs James Norman Crum plan to reside at 3863 West 146th Street Cleveland after their March 1 move date The bride Barbara Ann Geist daughter of Mr and Mrs J Vernon Geist Hollidaysburg Pa The groom Daniel O Crum son of Mr and Mrs 1337 Summit Avenue Lakewood He is an electrical engineer and teacher at Case School of Techneusy The couple wed March 20 at Hill Top Hollidaysburg with Rev T Stacy Capers officiating They were attended by Marguerite Miller and James Treadwell The article also notes schooling and employment of both families and mentions educators attending conferences in Columbus and Detroit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Norman Crum
Hollidarsburg
West 146Th Street
Cleveland
Barbara Ann Geist
J. Vernon Geist
Daniel O. Crum
Summit Avenue
Lakewood
Hill Top
T. Stacy Capers
Hollidaysburg First Presbyterian Church
Marguerite Miller
James Treadwell
Westlake
Crum
Hollidaysburg High School
Zeth Business School
Altoona
Warner Swasey Company
North Ridgeville
Tlinois Institute of Technology
Epsilon Fraternity
Pacific
Brush Development Company
Clevelenc
Case School of Techneusy
Death notices for Mable Fell and Frederick Douglass
Death records report Mable I Fell of 4114 West 220th Street Fairview died at 9 30 last night aged 53 born Elyria on September 26 1889 and survived by daughter Mrs Leslie Wagner two brothers and three grandchildren Funeral services set for 10 am Monday at Welsh Funeral Home. Frederick A Douglass aged 87 of 370 Herrick Avenue East Wellington died at 12 05 pm Thursday after a long illness widow Mary Douglass survives with two daughters a son Chester preceded in death. Funeral 2 30 pm Sunday at Sharp Truman Funeral Home with Rev L E Werner officiating Flowers requested to be omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable I. Fell
Tremas Fell
West 220Th Street
Fairview
Fell
Elyria
Leslie Wagner
Harry
Charles Driggs
Airs
Minnie Mowatt
LaGrange
Ida Coinman
Francis Hange
Oberlin
Katherine Murphy
G. Russel Hargate
Wellington
Frederick A Douglass
Herrick Avenue East
Mary Douglass
Hazel
Fern Hutcenhower
Salem
Chester
Sharp-Truman
L. E. Werner
Wellington Congregational Church
Funeral services for Herman C Reinhardt set for Saturday
Funeral services for Herman C Reinhardt will be held Saturday at 2 30 pm from the Welsh Funeral Home. The Rev Ernst Irion pastor of St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church will officiate and burial will be made in Ridge lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman C. Reinhardt
Ernst Irion
St Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ridgelawn
Obituary notes for Grafton and Valley City residents
Louise Rose Deimling 23 of Grafton died Thursday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a three week illness. Funeral services are 9:30 a.m. Monday from Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at Immaculate Conception church with Fr. Ferron officiating. Burial in St. Martin's Cemetery Valley City. William A. Anderson body to be moved to Egan Funeral Home Newark for Requiem Mass Monday 9 a.m. at St. Francis de Sales Newark. burial Cedar Hill Cemetery. Vida Yanravon 43 Valley City died in Medina hospital after two years of illness. Survived by husband Glen, son Weldon daughter Gloria, mother Mrs. Pearl Lockyer Medina, three brothers, two sisters. Service Sunday 2:30 p.m. Bauer Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Louise Rose Deimling
Edward Deimling
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Deimling
Immaculate Conception Church
Russell D. Fulton
P. J. Ferron
St. Martin’s Cemetery
Valley City
Vrda Yannavon
Vida Yanravon
Vailey City
Medina
Glen
Weldon
Gloria
Pearl Lockyer
Bauer Funeral Home
Robert Fry
Stick And Rudder Club to Meet Monday
Members of the Elyria Stick and Rudder Club will vote on the club house and facilities at a meeting Monday. A movie will be shown and refreshments served. Officers urge all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Stick and Rudder Club
Local War Casualties List Names Oberlin Area Servicemen
A wartime notice lists Oberlin region service members killed in action in Germany and France. It names FIRST LT. RALPH A. FOWLS, PFC. JEROME A. YEAMIANE, SECOND LT. JOHN WYSZYNSKI, and PVT. RUDOLPH P. ADAMCER with home addresses and prior occupations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Fowls
Arba Fow
East College Street
Oberin
Ait Fenn College
Cleveland
Army Air Forces
Germany
Jerome A. Yeamiane
Avery Yeamers
LaxeshcGe
John L. McCar
John Wyszyx- Ski
Chester
East
Li Iski
Barerhenical Company
Amy
United Stats
iWar
Dewey Outlines Broad Foreign Policy in Wisconsin
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey urged a strong foreign policy backed by military power as a remedy to a peaceful world order in Wisconsin. He attacked Truman's and Wallace's plans, warned against military men running international affairs, and proposed universal military training, a large Air Force, Europe aid, expanded Voice of America, and a robust diplomatic corps. Dewey highlighted a peaceful path without war and aimed to win Wisconsin’s 21 Republican votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Wisconsin
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Harold Stasten
Milwaukee
Dewes
Europe
Voice of America
MacArthur
Siassen
Appleton
Eau Claire
Stevens Point
Dr. Backus Named Vice Chairman of Committee
Dr N D Backus M45 Second Street Elvira has been appointed vice chairman of the agriculture committee of the Ohio Post War Program Commission. He is one of Lorain County's two representatives in the Ohio General Assembly. Dr Edmund Secress of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station at Wooster is committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Backus
Second Street
Elvira
Agriculture Committee
Ohio Post
Truman Opposes Tax Cuts and Calls for Defense Spending Rise
President Truman warned Congress against tax reductions, detailing proposed increases in veterans benefits foreign aid and federal salaries. He pushed for stronger Armed Forces and asked for 3.375 billion dollars in added defense funds, arguing tax relief would delay deficits and harm national finance amid world tensions. Meanwhile French farmers used cider to quench a hayloft fire at Nantes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
Treasury
Toms Made Boy Congress
Congressional
United States
Nantes
Seek Location For Youth Center
Elyria Youth Council decided to form four hunting expeditions to locate a Youth Center. The city will be divided into west east north and south sections with named chairpersons leading each search group. Reports are due at the next meeting and YAECA was chosen as the permanent meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Jean McDivitt
Janet, Decker
Ray Gehl
Jack Plas
Jane Smith
Jerry Given
Tony Cuzcillo
Fire Burns Boxes On Buckeye Street Property In Elyria
Firefighters say about 35 wooden boxes were burned early this afternoon on property in the 100 block of Buckeye street owned by the Elyria Belting and Machinery Company. No other damage reported. Boys with matches started the blaze. Earlier a grass fire burned 20 feet square of vacant property in the 100 block of East Broad street due to a discarded cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Street
Elyria Belting and Machinery Company
East Broad Street
Avon fire chief released from jail after 18 days
Lee Hubbard 37 Avon fire chief freed by Judge D A Cook on a motion to release after 18 days in jail in a contempt of court case for $700 in arrears alimony. Hubbard had been held since March 15 and was originally sentenced by Judge Findley to imprisonment until payment or release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hubbard
Avon
D. A. Cook
Hubbard
Guy B. Findley
Huebbard
Jal
Judge Findley
Cook
Police report multiple minor collisions and a reckless driving arrest
Police records show C E Senning reporting a head on collision on Cleveland Street at Ridge Street at 8 am with a car that fled. Blake Preston was involved in another collision on Oberlin Road with a Standard Oil truck on Westavenus at 9:40 pm yesterday. F C Gilpin reported a door damage incident at 1:30 pm yesterday on West Broad Street. Hulin T Taylor of 1824 Middle Avenue was fined $10 and costs for reckless driving after a traffic accident Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Senning
Marseilles Avenue
Cleveland Street
Ridge Street
Blake Preston
R. D. Spencer
Oberlin Road
Westavenus
Standard Oil Co
F. Co. Gilpin
Spruce Street
Dow
Vesterday
West Broad Street
Hulin T. Tayior
Middle Avenue
UN Plan Aims to Forge Holy Land Truce
The American proposal by Alonso Lopez of Colombia seeks Arab and Jewish representatives to negotiate a political and military truce in Palestine under a UN trusteeship. Details of the State Department program remain undisclosed, but sources indicate the UN would act as Palestine's caretaker in a phased process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonso Lopez
Colombia
Holy Land
Fi Wble
State Departments
Palestine
Art And Hobby Show At The Hamilton School
Hamilton School hosted its seventh annual art and hobby show with all 400 pupils participating. Exhibits spanned classrooms from kindergarten circus setups to sixth grade needlework and a post office display, drawing praise from teachers and an eighth grade cohort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Harry Frankfather
Frankfather
Have Post Office
Aso
Fifteen Naval Reserve Members Sail for Training Cruise
Fifteen members of the Naval Reserve Division will leave at 6 30 this evening for a two week training cruise. They will travel by rail to New Orleans and embark for a voyage to Caribbean ports and the Panama Canal Zone. Vernon W Comerford of Elyria is among those going. Other Lorain residents listed include Antonio Zampier Wilbert Berry Robert W Truman Peter Bolcis John Schremp Frank J Davis Andrew W Ropas Winfried S Nicholas Richard H Russell Harold Y Jones Emil Dovala Harris T Callahan Joseph E Kerexes and Antonio Armando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve Division
New Orleans
Caribbean
Panama Canal Zone
Vernon W. Comerford
Clark Street
Elyria
Lorain
Antonio Zampier
Wilbert F. Berry
Robert W. Truman
Peter Bolcis
John Schremp
Frank J. Davis
Andrew W. Ropas
Winfried S. Nicholas
Richard H. Russell
Harold Y.jones
Emil Dovala
Harris T. Callahan
Joseph E. Kerexes
Antonio Armando
Prices At Noon Furnished By United Press
Commodity price list highlights major firms and stocks across industries. Notable figures include American Radiator, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse, Republic Steel, U S Steel, Anaconda Copper, Kennecott Copper, Socony Vacuum, and Texaco. The compiled values reflect market quotes for the Cleveland exchange region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
N.S. Central Sg
Perna
Saeaeaee
Gildaen Co
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebucx
Warner Brothers
Woolworth Co
Bendix Aviation
Chrysler Ow
Gemetal Motors
White Motors
Garner Bis Westinghouse Airbrake
Siig Republic Steel Oo
UL. S. Steel
Col. Gas & Fee
American T. & Ty
Fruehauf
Tribute to Loraiz County Four-H Club Advisors Banquet
About 100 attend the Loraiz County Four-H Club Advisors Recognition Banquet at North Elyria Grange Hall. Chester Alspach praised advisors for guiding youth toward higher goals while Miss Betty Brooks spoke on Looking at Four-H. A toast was given by Gordon Hales and Carl C. Deeds acknowledged sponsors and honored advisors with certificates. Roses and carnations were given to women and men respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loraiz County
North Elyria Grange Hall
Chester Alspach
Franklin County
Betty Brooks
Columbus
Gordon Hales
Eaton Township
Leland Schuler
Crile Hospital
Carl C. Deeds
Death sentence commuted for Dayton man in Ohio
COLUMBUS The death sentence of Charlies L. Ames, 64, Dayton, was commuted to life imprisonment today by Gov. Thomas J. Herbert hours before execution. The pardon commission recommended the change after a full review, noting Ames would likely never leave the penitentiary due to age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charlies L. Ames
Dayton
Thomas J. Herbert
Ohio
Herbert
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Ames
Markets Cleveland Growers Market Apples and Poultry Prices
Market report shows apple prices by variety with quotes for Golden Delicious to Jonathan, plus chives cucumbers lettuce mushrooms parsnips potatoes radishes turnips and tomatoes. Eggs and poultry prices listed with grades, butter quotes, and livestock market summaries for Cleveland and Toledo grain trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bskrs
Bskis
U.S. Ne
Ohio
T. S
U. B
Tim
Leghorn
Pryers and Broviers
U. S
Four Hundred Pounds Of Rags Destroyed By Fire
A fire at Sunshine Industries on Clark street destroyed four hundred pounds of rags with two large driers sustaining minor damage. Superintendent Karl R Bauman reported slight damage and normal operations resumed. Officials cited spontaneous ignition as the cause and noted the blaze started in the two griers. A separate early morning car fire on the West Side involved J C Adams at Belavenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Industries
Clark Street
Karl R. Bauman
J. C. Adams
Belavenue
Lake Avenue
Walnut Street
West Side
Gamage
Mayor's Office Reports March Receipts and Library Payment
The mayor's court and office receipts for March total $2,693 with police court fines $1.55, costs $578, and parking tickets $563. Of funds collected, $1,187 was paid to the Lorain County Library Association, bringing Elyria's yearly payments to $3,000, the maximum allowed under current law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Law Library Association
Elyria
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Lorain County Board of Education
Emma Gleason
Ohio State University
Gerald M. Frank Wil
Detroit
Sudro-Curtis
Petu Ere
Death Records
Mabel L. Fell
Frederick A. Douglass
Stick and Rudder Club
Cleveland Stock Exchange
R. Smith & CO
Elyria Savings
Dr. Backus
Perry
Clepp
Wallace Bivd
Ridgeville
Lorain County Child Welfare Department
Harold Ewing
Lorain County Humane Society
Hawthorne Street
Ewing
John C. Edwards
A. R. Webber
Common Pleas Court
Dorothy Lewis
H. H. Nye
Toledo
LaPorte
Sheriffs Department
Police Dept. News
Hamilton School
Hales
K OF
Brother Knights
Wm. A. Anderson
John R. Lydon
Pearl Cautle
Fifth Ave
Peesi
Fashion Shoppe Presents
Seersucker
Jane Evans
Martha Manning
Middle Ave
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