American woman arrested by Czech police and three others expelled
An American woman, Viasta Adelie Vraz of Berwyn, Illinois, head of American Relief for Czechoslovakia, was arrested by Czech police for alleged political activities. Three other U S citizens, including a Baptist minister and his wife, were expelled for creating economic instability or public disorder. Pavelda’s expulsion was previously ordered in December.
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Prague
S.S
Viasta Adelie Vraz
Beraya
American Relief
Czechoslovakia
Arseen
Jal
Danilo Fervance
J J. Pavelda
Phoenix
Aru
Fervances
Czechosla
Anta
Paveida
Mss Vr2z
South Elmwood St
Berwyn, I
Advisory Committee On
East 10Th
St. New York City
Chicago
Vlasta Adele Vraz
Blanche Chihak
American Relief For
Miss Vraz
Czech arrests ensnare two American soldiers in espionage case
A Czech state court sentenced George R. Jones of Owensboro Kentucky and Clarence R. Hu of Jackson Mississippi to two years hard labor for espionage after they wandered into Czechoslovakia while AWOL from Germany. Czech police also detained four Korean War era facility workers and expelled a British embassy staffer in a related sweep.
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Miss Vraz
Czechestorasia
Germany
George R. Jones
Owensboro
Clarence R. Hu
Jackson
Miss
Sp Es
Cereen
Alset
Philp Wildasa
Prague
Harrass
Misss Vraz
Chicago
Gerininger
Svarnost
Czecho- Slovakia
Markets Cleveland Livestock and Produce Report
Markets show steady cattle values with mixed grades. Cattle and calves feature price ranges for choice up to 33 dollars, while hogs and sheep note active trade with varied weights and classes. Eggs butter and poultry quotes listed, plus Toledo cash grain with wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans prices and assorted produce prices for carrots cabbage cucumbers greens and onions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Barnet
Becers
Starker
Ight
Toledo
Program For Holy Week At Church At Ridgeville
NORTH RIDGEVILLE The Rev Fr Francis Brucker of St Peter's announces Holy Week times. Confessions Wednesday after 1 45 pm and after 7 45 pm services. Holy Communion at 7 and 8 30 am. Holy Thursday Mass 8 30 am with confessions after 7 45 pm Holy Hour. Good Friday services at 7 45 pm. Relic of the True Cross shown all day. Easter Blessings start 7 am. Holy Saturday Mass 8 30 am with confessions. Easter Sunday Masses at 6 8 9 12 with High Mass 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Francis Brucker
Mrs. Hillman Added To Lorain Planned Parenthood Staff
Mrs Howard Hillman joins Lorain County Planned Parenthood staff as a Western Reserve University faculty member and family relations expert. She has led community groups and will provide marriage preparation and family counseling to complement medical counseling in the organization’s program.
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Howard Hillman
Lorain County
Planned Parenthood
Hillman
Western Reserve University
Elyria
Cunc
Famiy Life Education
Community Council of
Greater Elyria
Planned ‘Parenthood
Prices At Noon From Major Firms In Cleveland Area
Market update lists stock quotes from American Radiator Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Woolworth Bendix Aviation Chrysler General Motors White Motors Westinghouse Airbrake Republic Steel U S Steel Anaconda Copper Kennecott Copper Standard of New Jersey Ohio Standard of Indiana Socony Vacuum Texas Gas & Electric American Telephone & Telegraph and Fruehauf Trailer with Cleveland Exchange and Cleveland Electric Tire.
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Central
Irs
Penna
Ichrysler Es
General Motors
White Motors
Westinghouse
Republic Steel
U.S. Steel
Kennecott
N. J
Ohio
Ind
Socony
Texas O
eEddeggaree
Iccl Gas & Elec
American T. & T
Fruehauf
Cleveland Exchange
Cleveland Elec
Ture
April 13 Born Personality Forecast
A cheeky horoscope notes artistic talent and potential for high recognition if used well. It warns life may start rough with odd events early on, predicts later life significance, political influence, wit, generosity, and cautions women about flirtatious behavior.
Missing mother case expands during county jail questioning
Deputies and prosecutors question Blembers of the farch at the county jail until 11 p m. Mrs Klein left home about 10 30 p m anday evening Mary Alice called her father. Klein returned home 1 am and search followed. Suzanne said she knew nothing of the absence until a noon store call. Klein's body was taken to Emmerich Funeral Home in Amherst.
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Blembers
Farch
Paul Mikus
Harold Ewing
Klein
Marr Alice
Kiein
Ifr
Zane
Thorming
Mary
Suzanne
Elein
Emmerich
Amherst
Death of Ernest Harper Former Lake Terminal Conductor
Ernest Harper 68 retired Lake Terminal railroad conductor died at 260 Spruce Street at 6 45 p m yesterday after a year of illness. Born in Derbyshire England on June 18 1880 he lived in Elyria 42 years and belonged to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Survived by wife Katherine P Harper a brother Edwin Harper and sister Mrs Bertha Flowers of South Amherst. Friends may call at Sudro Curts Funeral Home with services Friday at 3 p m conducted by Rev Ernstlor of St Pauls Church. Burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Park cemetery.
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Ernest Harper
Lake Terminal Railroad
Spruce Street
Derbyshire
England
Harper
Elyria
Brotherhood of
Rai!road
Katherine P. Harper
Edwin Harper
Bertha Flowers
South Amherst
Sudro- Curts Funeral Home
Ernstlor
St. Paul's Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery
Funeral for Grafton mayor killed in Lorain plant accident
Funeral arrangements are completed for Ralph H. Kolinski 40 mayor of Grafton killed in an Ohio Engineering Co plant accident in Lorain He was born February 28 1909 in Grafton a World War II veteran and Elyria American Legion Post No 12 member The body was moved to his late residence for calling then to First Methodist Church Grafton for 2 pm funeral Friday conducted by Rev Russell Bussabeger Burial in Nesbett Cemetery Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Kolinski
Grafton
Kolinski
Ohio Engineering Company
Lorain
Elyrit American Legion
Bittner Funeral Home
First Methodist Church
Russell Bussabeger
First Lutheran Church
iNesbett Cemetery
Paper drive by Ridgeville Pilgrim Fellowship aims to aid recycling
Pilgrim Fellowship of Ridgeville Congregational Church runs an all day paper collection on Thursday. Residents should place tied bundles near the road or on a porch if rain threatens. Contact Charles Hoskin Joyce Henson or William Rinehart for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Pilgrim Fellowship of the
Ridgeville Congregational Carch
Charles Hoskin
Joyce Henson
William Rinehart
Nine of Hitler's Policymakers Convicted in War Crimes Verdict
An American tribunal nearing completion of an 800 page verdict convicted nine Nazi policymakers or executives for plundering resources and cultural treasures. Eighteen Germans had been convicted in the last three days on one or more charges, while two were found innocent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mernberg
Adolf ‘Hitler
Fatal Traffic Crash Near Leipsic Claims Four Including Ohio Rail Dispatcher
A wreck near Leipsic early today killed Ross W. Hoskinson a 57 year old dispatcher for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Deshler and seriously injured three others. Phyllis Fenstermaker 19 and her sister Virginia 21 both of Findlay suffered serious injuries along with Hoskinson’s wife Opal 51. Hoskinson and family were traveling to Florida for a vacation.
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Findlay
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Deshler
Leipsic
Ross W. Hoskinson
Phyllis Fenstermaker
Miss Fenstermaker
Virginia
Hoskinson
Opal
Florida
County Schools Begin Easter Vacation Across County
Easter vacation starts this afternoon for thousands of pupils in village and rural county schools. All county schools close except Columbia Town site, which remains in session tomorrow and Friday, with special Friday closure for next week. Columbia to resume Monday while seniors and some staff visit Washington. Clearview and Vincent close today but return Monday to make up a lost day. Remaining county schools resume next Tuesday.
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Columbia Townsitr
Columbia
Washington, D. C
Clearview
Vincent
Court notices report owners and arrests in local docket
A suit filed by The Lodi Auto Sales against Kenneth Kautz misidentified him as owner of The Erie Auto Sales. he is an employee. William Barry was arrested on a non support warrant. Several drivers were fined for school bus violations and speeding, with amounts listed.
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Lodi Auto Sales
Kenneth Kautz
Dellefield Avenue
Erie
Erie Auto Sales
William Barry
Lorain
James Horn
Nancy
Elyria to spray 600 elm trees to halt Dutch elm disease
Service Director D W Kothe reports Elyria awarding a contract to Arthur Sato for spraying 600 city owned elms as a disease protection measure. A Boy Scouts survey tallies 600 additional elms on private property. spraying starts next week with timing for calm conditions and minimal risks to people and property.
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D. W. Kothe
Ety
Arthur Sato
Covertin
Ohio
Kothesa
Elyria Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts
Kothe
Salo
Special Maundy Thursday Service at Ridgeville Church
Maundy Thursday observance at North Ridgeville Congregational Church includes Holy Communion and new members reception at 8 p m. The choir sings AH in the April Evening and Adoramus Te with organ music by Wendel Buckley. Three chorale settings follow. Junior and senior rehearsals are set for 7 p.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Roberton Onc
Palestrina Ogan
Wendel Buckley
Oberlin Conservatory
Bach- Kuhn-Bustehude
Police Briefs and Berea Obituary of Local Official
Frank Petruzzi of 102 Malcolm court was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Henry W. Avit after arraignment on intoxication charged offense dated March 23. Isadore Wasserman was bitten on the left leg about 5 30 p m yesterday by a dog from Temple court, treated by a doctor. A 1935 black Chevrolet valued at 82 50 was reported stolen from Elco Motor Sales Co rear lot within two days. Regor Lewis F Decker of North Olmsted died in Berea Community Hospital early today after a cerebral hemorrhage while at his town hall job. Decker, 64, became Berea mayor in March 1947 after the death of David L Douglass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Petruzzi
Malcolm Court
Henry W. Avit
Isadore Wasserman
Glenwood
Ohio
Temple Court
Elco Motor Sales Co
Berea
Regor
Lewis F. Decker
North Olmsted
Decker
David L. Douglass
Rumors of Gamblers Circulate as Officials Pledge Action
The proseuctor's office has studied enforcement methods and will use every means at its disposal. Alcher, a 25 year old first term counciman, charged that the Shef field Lake spot was operated by HO and that at one time it ran the Terrace club in Ere county, reportedly shut down after a change in administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing
Alcher
Sheffield Lake
Majority of Mail Carriers Have Routes Changed
In Elyria a general shakeup of mail carrier routes took effect with 31 carriers selecting routes by seniority. January added three routes and adjusted others to balance stops and mail, resulting in only about six carriers remaining on former routes. Downtown routes are tighter while outer routes cover more territory. no personnel changes occurred at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Euty
William Kirby
Kirby
Pranch
National Association of Letter Carriers
Post Office
Kirbr Contea
Flames Sweep Oil Tanker After Collision
In fog off Ship John Lighthouse near Bridgeton New Jersey the unloaded oil tanker Pennsylvania Sun and the freighter American Attorner caught fire after a head on collision. Coast Guard rescue craft aided the crew of 39 aboard and one seaman was saved after being knocked overboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeton
N. J
Delaware Bay
Sun Oil Co
Pennsylvania Sun
Sun
U. S. Lines
Srip John
Zoore
New York
Cape May
Glouster
Sun 01 Co
American Attorner
John Lghthouse
Coast Guard
Harris Coal Co Wins City Coal Contract At Lower Freight
The Harris Coal Co of Cleveland won the city water department pumping station coal contract for 3 609 tons at 3 50 a ton plus 240 freight. The bid beat last year's by nine cents a ton due to nearer mine freight and improved coal quality. Three bids were submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Kothe
Harris Coal Co
Cleveland
City Water Department
Kothe
Febriz
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Laghorn
Brouers
Osion
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
Ridgeville
Oberlin Area
Ipeena
Oberlin
Cowling-Sedgeman Funeral Home
South Main St
Garnard Cowling
Callect Pree
Sudro-Curtis
Death Records
George Tom Dechant
George Tom DeChart
Abbe Road
Sheffield
DeChant
Avon
St. Mary's Church
Alvin Schmitz
Arthur J. DeChant
Elizabeth Schafer
Frank
Reichlin- Cooley Funeral Home
St. Mary's Church, Avon
George M. Stuber
St. Mary's Cemetery
E. M. Butterfield
Ohio Conference of Congregational Christian Churches
Ezra M. Knowles
North Ridgeville Congregational Church
Ralph Chapman
King Solemn Masonic Lodge
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Avon Lake
Davold A Augustin
Roy J. Laux
Hitler
Marcel Schumann
Washington
Ralph A. James
Center Ridge Road
Route 20
Barton Roads
Pasengers
Howard H. Hart
Wellington
James Born
Route 30
Parsons Road
Howard G. Rising
LaGrange
Sherif
Labor Temple
Broad ST
Resar, Florist
The
House of Orchids
E. River Sr
Ridgeville Church
Police Dept
N. Olmsted
Chiang
Chikow
China
Chiang Kaishek
Efersoffer Dufus
Dufus
Pioneer Bank
Savings Deposit
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Carlisle
Cearlisle
Stuntz
West River
Russia Roads
Harold Bruce
Bloomdale
Carl Elbee
Fostoria
Here
Robert Baird
Rez
D. W. Hadaway
Crawford
Rew Crawford
Marvel-Uft
Crawford Door Sales
Elyria, Ohio
Harrie
Hyer Yyei
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