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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1947
Page
2
Five U S Marines were killed and several wounded defending an ammunition dump near Tangku, northern China. The pre dawn raid by Chinese forces aimed to seize munitions, but Marine units from the 1st Marine Division repelled the attack after over four hours of fighting.
Market administrator for Federal Orders No 75 assigns minimum class prices for Cleveland milk received last month. Class I skim milk 14.9 cents per pound with 3.6% milk, Class II 8.24 cents per lb butterfat 3.5% milk, Class III 28.28 cents per lb with 3.5% milk. Butterfat 79.2 cents per pound. A 42 cent per pound differential applies for each 0.1% change in butterfat from 3.6%. Uniform producer prices to be set by April 14. Nicaragua hires technical experts to deliver free scientific farming advice nationwide.
Washington dispatch reports the American Youth for Democracy labeled an arm of the Communist Party by the Justice Department. The piece reviews Hoover's FBI stance, AYD leadership questions, and alleged nationwide chapters as it claims AYD promotes Communist ideology and infiltration of colleges and universities.
In NORTH RIDGEVILLE the Pilgrim Fellowship group will hold a paper drive on Monday April 7. Residents should place papers and magazines in bundles at the curb before 12 40 PM. Collections will begin at noon thirty four.
Local notices list postponed meetings and Easter events across Penfield La Grange Ridgeville and Avon Lake. Highlights include Home Builders postponement pancake supper at Society Hall Pomona Grange gatherings Easter services sunrise breakfast and church events with schedules for North Olmsted Avon Lake Ridgeville Columbia and Ridgeville youth activities.
A jagged OCR page lists crime related shows, church programs, and musical items. Names like John Howard, Sam Spade, and Fred Allen appear among various program titles and times, with scattered references to relatives, courts, and concerts, reflecting a busy broadcast lineup.
Sunnysiders and Outdoor 4-H clubs in Wellington chose Mrs. Clayton Beal as new advisor, succeeding Mrs. C. S. Church. They held an April Grange hall party, with officers Gonna Friend and Beris Arndt leading meetings and registering project cards. They expect books from Lorain county extension in Elyria around May.
Upper Sandusky police investigated the death of Reva Eyestone, 30, found in the family's driveway around 2:30 a.m. by daughter Shirley. Husband Kenneth Eyestone, 30, was en route to Newark with a truck loaded with eggs. Police described the evidence as the victim appearing to have been run over. Neighbors and local notices followed with community updates on meetings and a hospital report about a separate injury.
J. R. Dall Mitor Co. Ford dealer announces Amherst resident Frank Lin Smelter has joined the organization as parts and service department supervisor. Smelter brings 16 years in auto business and familiarity with dealers across Northern Osio. He will also work with garages in Lorain, Erie, Hart counties and Seneca counties.
Bill Veeck, president of the Cleveland Indians, may speak at a meeting arranged by Big Post No. 12, American Legion, for local baseball players who played last year in Class A and Class Ty leagues. If Veeck cannot attend, Indians players may appear. The post athletic committee will plan baseball and softball programs, and a trip to a Cleveland game may be sponsored for boys who played in the leagues.
Mayor R H Kolinski of Grafton warns dog owners to confine pets day and night and notes fines and warrants may follow for dogs running at large. He cites local troubles from roaming dogs and recalls a Italy case where a hunting dog distracted another and caused a distemper incident. The warning urges residents to protect dogs and wallets.
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