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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1949

Page

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Heroism Of Housewife Saves Child From Drowning

Mrs. Norene Jamison braved a flooded well to rescue four year old Betty Jamison. Neighbors lowered her to the water and pulled the child free after an hour, with Betty suffering only bruises and scratches. The town credits Mrs. Jamison’s quick action and a remarkable grip to the outcome.

Fricus Airs Norene Jamison Esternay Betty Afertin Vasser Betty Jamison Manezean Betty Aish Mrs. Jamison

Workman Hurt By Ground Cave-In At Service Station

Ge Klein an employee of the service company was taken to Elvea Memorial Hospital after a ground cave-in at the Lorain-Curnsoga service station. A wall and trench collapsed as he worked near a gasoline storage area causing injuries and temporary disruption at the site.

Elvea Memorial Hospital Scell Lorain-Cursnoga Grouns Relph Nis Irpurtes

Plans For Elyria High School Alumni Meeting

Plans for the seventeenth anniversary Elyria High School alumni gathering were discussed at a recent meeting. Officers and executive committee members met at the YMC to set date and confirm leadership, with key roles assigned and preparations underway.

Elyria Riss Heil Sweer YMC AL Hope Cops

Notable Death in Alabetowns Rarack District

Obituary note reports the death yesterday of a man identified as father to Davie Savings Yrre. The text mentions no Masonic or other fraternal rites and references a central highway scene with unclear wording.

Davie Savings Yrre

Weather Outlook and Sports TV Listings in Cleveland Area

Northeastern Ohio forecasts show sunny periods this afternoon with chilly tonight. Cold air moves in tonight with a low near 66. Television listings note major broadcasts including baseball games and a large selection on the vein Ceumtv Es channel. opening on G73 W Road Steet.

Clevelann Ohio C.a Toedom Basfballs

Ninth President Of Capacity Crowd At Legion Meeting

A large turnout at the Ohie Wesleyan Legion meeting featured Roy Cox speaking on veteran rehabilitation and wartime service. Cox urged comprehensive veteran care, while local leaders and past commanders were honored during the birthday dinner and program led by Commander L. R. Boxson.

Ohie Wesleyan Roy Cox American Legion Son L. R. Boxson Pst

Prices Decline After Removal of Food Price Controls

Wholesale food prices fell as price controls ended, sparking market adjustments. The shift followed the removal of most OPA controls, with reports noting rapid changes in wholesale rates and immediate effects on supply chains.

Te Don & i Rikseet Dex Sars

17 Take Police Dept Exam In Regional Test

George Retsem reports 17 people took a police department examination. Prize mentions and departmental notices fill the page as the article notes results and timing. The piece also recalls Bradver Mocedery of the Terour Brad Co, a longtime resident, who died at age 64.

SEEM Bradver Mocedery Terour-Brad'e- Co United States Hus

All Day Parkers Preempt Downtown Street Spaces

Downtown street parking suffers heavy preemption by all day parkers. The report notes widespread vehicle takeovers, with many cars occupying curb spaces throughout the business district as planners assess long term impacts and enforcement.

Parkers

Downtown Parker survey hints at park planning gaps and cross-city commuter patterns

A downtown survey on parking and park facilities shows many respondents live outside the city, with the largest share from the south. City residents mostly come from the southeast and east, many parking near major streets and shopping areas while concerns about location and size shape recommendations. Also noted is a fatal crossing accident near Fremont where Walter A. Hill, 47, of Benisville, was killed when his car struck a Pennsylvania train near Millersville.

Mos Parkers Downfan Meariz Teast Fremont Walter A. Hill Benisville Noto Pennsylvania Millersvile Detroit

Jaywalking Ordinance In Effect Across Downtown Streets

The city enforces a jaywalking ordinance in downtown intersections near West and East avenues. Pedestrians must cross only at designated crosswalks and follow signals. Police issue tickets for violations as officers patrol Memorial area and main thoroughfares.

Legion's Vice Commander Guest At Post Meeting

The article notes Legion official Cox speaking at the post meeting and dinner ceremonies honoring past presidents. Finn presented Cox as guest commander and Kremser introduced former leaders during the event. Boyson served as presiding officer for both programs.

Amteclelan Cox Meeiing Kremser Boyson

British Casualties Heavy In Battle With Chinese Communists

British forces suffered heavy casualties in fighting with Chinese communists along the Yangtze front. Reports say shore artillery and naval actions near Amethyst and Black Swan currents, with Nationalist defenses on the south bank holding as Communist troops mass along the river.

Yangtze Yuanzisland Chenktang Ing Shivrechow

Couple Killed in Train Crash Near Tiffin

Gus Sakellar and Anna Sakellar proprietors of the Campus restaurant were killed when their car collided with a New York Central freight train at a crossing six miles west of Tiffin on Route 25. They had just returned from a trip with their son Nicholas to Tucson Arizona and had been living in Oberlin for 15 years. The flasher signals were reportedly working. Surviving are daughter Mary and son John who died last August, plus another daughter Loi Watson, sister Sepha Ghexas in Cleveland, and several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were set at Cowling Seegeman Funeral Home with services at a Greek church in Lorain.

Oberlin Gus Sakellar Anna New York Central Fraight Mies Tiffin Nicholas Tucson Arzona Mery Mantel Sidney Saketier Macedonia Greece Nicholas Helenic Greek Orthodox Church Loran Mary Stanley Manuel Arizona Loi Watson Buie X.Y Sakellar Europe Sepha Ghexas Cleveland John Cowling- Seegeman Funeral Home

Lorain County Sheriff Warns on Petty Gambling Growth

Sheriff Finegan announced Lorain County will be kept clean as he targets rising petty gambling activity. He cited enforcement records and police chiefs Welker and Flaher in outlining a crackdown on local kitchen-table bets and small time games linked to markets and tip jars.

Lorain County Orri & Finegan Act Lorainnes Sheffield

Truck Smashes Into Grange Hall in New London

State Highways Patrol said a steel truck driven by Evi Hill Jr. of Akron struck the Grange Hall tearing a large hole in the building. The truck was demolished. Hill was not injured.

NEW London New Londons State Highways Patrol Evi Hill, Jr Hill

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