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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1950

Page

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Ohio P T A Leader Urges Youth Readiness For Nation’s Tasks

Mrs. Russell C. Bickel president of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers delivered the keynote at the 17th annual North Central District conference. She urged 401,000 members to address health juvenile protection school funding and better schools to prepare youth for future duties. A workshop review by Helen Meyer followed, noting a Capital University session in Columbus.

Northcentral Ohio Genoa Russell C. Bickel Columbus Congress Alvin Steller Elyria Council L. N. Nicholas Elyria Public Schools P.T. A A. S. Curnutt Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Paul Alexander C. A. Gibbons Lorain County Northcentral District Ohio Congress Helen Meyer

Northeastern Ohio Forecast Warms into Weekend

Fair weather with a rising temperature trend dominates the period in northeastern Ohio. Tonight lows around 23 degrees, Saturday high near 44. Five Way forecast calls for slightly below normal averages, cooling to around normal by Monday and Tuesday. Weekend looks fair with rain possible Monday, then clearing Tuesday or Wednesday. Markets found today on page two.

Ohio

Suspect Held in Lorain Murder Case

Lorain police hold a 4 year old man in the murder of Alan F. Feeley 45 former branch manager found throat slit and head beaten in an alley off Broadway last Sept 17. A Cleveland arrest led to transfer to Lorain police as county commissioners renewed a 1000 reward for information. Fire department responded to a furnace fire at 160 West Street causing negligible damage.

Lorain Alan F. Feeley Broadway Cleveland West Street Henry Willams

Elyria Woman Narrowly Escapes Injury After Skid

Mrs. Edgar Gates of 424 Second Street escaped serious harm when her car skidded on icy Oberlin Road near Elyria Country Club and overturned. She was driving about 25 mph and was aided by a following driver, Mr. Zimmerman, who pried a door open to help her exit. Deputies report two Cleveland men, Everett Waddell 25 and John Henry 37, held for investigation after their car ditched at Mills and Lear Nagle Roads. they were uninjured.

Edgar Gates Second Street Oberlin Road Elyria Country Club Zimmerman Cleveland Mills Lear Nagle Everett Waddell John Henry

Heart Attack Fatal To Philip Hofmann, Elyria Teacher

Philip Hofmann 69 longtime English and language arts teacher at Elyria High School died suddenly at his home 115 Charles Court yesterday afternoon at 4 15 He planned to retire this year and had not missed a day of school this year Surviving are his widow two sons a granddaughter and four sisters Funeral services set for Monday at 3 30 p m from Sudrt Curtis Funeral Home Rev Ernst Irion to officiate Burial in Brookdale Cemetery Students and teachers held a memorial at Elyria High School today

Philip Hofmann Elyria High School Washington Charles Court Hofmann Elyria L. N. Nicholas Chicago University Leland Stanford University Germany First Methodist Church Elfreda Hofmann William of Hawthorne Calif John Brookdale Cemetery

Youth and girl trapped after gun battle in bush

Police stormed a dense bush hiding place and captured a French Canadian youth and a teen age girl after a gun battle in which the girl was wounded. The incident occurred near Quesnel in British Columbia today.

Quesnel B. C

Tragic trailer fire kills three in Elyria family

A defective oil burner caused an early morning blaze that claimed the lives of Hubert Dewey Dalton 25 his wife Luzetta June 19 and three year old Kristine in their new 24 foot trailer at 122 Elbe street Elyria The family formerly lived in Lorain and neighbors reported the smoke and screams as firefighters battled flames spreading through the trailer and destroying most contents The Daltons had moved from Lorain six weeks earlier and had just used the oil stove for the first time the night of the fire The bodies were taken to Sudor Curtin Funeral Home and the case remains under investigation

Elbe 'Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Hubert Dewey Dalton Fullerton Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Lorain Luzetta Portsmouth Kristine Quad Company One Engine Company Three John Lowery Elbe Street Daltons Elyria Howard Cyrus Cyrus Dalton Lois Cyrtis Leroy Skidmore Lucasville Ohio Lowell William T. Stone Lucasvile Sudor-Curtis Funeral Home

Installation of Ralph V. Gardner as Exalted Ruler

About 200 people witnessed the impressive installation ceremony as Ralph V. Gardner was installed Tuesday evening as exalted ruler of the Elks along with other officers. The event took place amid a formal program and local attendees.

Ralph V. Gardner

More Snow Seen Far East and North Ohio

A spring snow storm blanketed Ohio with icy roads and light snowfall. Cleveland logged two inches while Ashland and Columbus reported lighter totals. a fatal crash occurred on U S Route 40 near Lafayette. Subfreezing temps lingered, delaying spring farming tasks and garden work. Reappointments to the State Archaeological and Historical Trustees board were announced for Belden and Norton, each term through February 18, 1953.

United Press Ohio Weather Bureau Cleveland Ashland McConnellsville Columbus Highway Patrol Margaret Wack Lafayette Andi Akron Circleville Lima Paul B. Belden Canton Laurence H. Norton State Archeological and Historical Trustees’ Board Frank J. Lausche

U S Likely to Reject Soviet Protest Over Latvia Incident

Washington expects a terse note denying the Soviet claim that an American Navy Privateer over Latvia exchanged fire with Soviet fighters last Saturday. Diplomats say the note may seek clarification on the Pravda versus note discrepancy and stress the plane was unarmed.

Washington United States Russia Latvia State Department Pravda U. S Aviaiion

Government Brief in Lorain Journal Anti Trust Case

The government filed a 65 page brief in its antitrust case against Lorain Journal and four executives led by Samuel A. Horvitz. It argues First Amendment protection does not shield illegal conduct that harms interstate commerce and states the offense is the conspiracy, not its success.

Cleveland I.p Lorain Journal Samuel A. Horvitz Emerich B. Freed WEOL Elyria Brief Sa United States

Two Elyria Men Sentenced To Penitentiary

Two Elyria men charged with cutting and stabbing were sentenced by Judge J Guy B Findley after pleading guilty. Charles Anderson Blam a 26 year old of West 19th street pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon and drew one to three years. Willie Pollard a 30 year old of 319 North street pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon and drew one to three years. Both had prior criminal records.

Elyria Jguy B. Findley Charles Anderson Blam West 19Th Street Thomas Cummings Willie Pollard North Street Pollard Brown

Three Missing in Deadly Tokyo Fire Destroys Alami District

A blaze in Alami, Japan's Atlantic City, left three people missing and 174 injured as downtown areas were leveled. Fire crews fought the flames through the night, authorities said. City officials pledged aid for victims and outlined evacuation steps for nearby residents.

Tokyo Alami Japan Atlantic City

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Trailer Blaze P.T.A Dr. Smith 5Th St E.H.S Aardware Roper Minn Colson Wheel Elyria Howe, Co Her Hubert Dalton U.S
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