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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1947
Page
4
National Safety Council reports traffic deaths fell nine percent nationwide in the first six months of 1947 with 14,490 deaths versus 15,880 the previous year. Forty one states, 983 cities, and 26 cities reporting no deaths mark the period, led by Schenectady and Hartland with no deaths.
A list ranks cities by traffic deaths per 10 600 registered vehicles within population brackets. Milwaukee Detroit and Cleveland top the 200 000 500 000 group. Providence Seattle and Norfolk lead 100 000 200 000. other entries include Cleveland Heights Evanston Baton Rouge Jackson and West Allis among smaller groups.
Clyde O Roose to speak on juvenile delinquency at a Sunday service by Circle No 2 of the Womens Society of Christian Service at Second Methodist Church 61 Middle Aventh. Roose a former law enforcement officer will discuss youth problems with Rev F E Hamblen gracing the service and Mrs Cora L Harris presiding. Gospel Chorus with Robert McCann and Alta Jones provide music. Service begins at Bosom.
Albert Seely, 1942 Oberlin in China representative, has returned to Oberlin after China service and will be in Oberlin this Fall. Elizabeth Cameron, 19aT Oberlin in China representative, departs San Francisco August 1 with Mr. and Mrs. Robbins Strong. Janet Knapp will meet Cameron in China and accompany her to the middle school at Sanyuan Shansi Prownee. Shanghai energy production and distribution in the Great Shanghai area will be unified under a single management approved by the Shanghai City Council.
Grafton hosts playground softball demo at Grafton school 6 30 pm. W P W Post Ladies Auxiliary ice cream social at school grounds. Saturday gatherings include Grafton parade field day at Granan school 1 pm. Avon Lake James Wood Jr Club 2 meets at Park Hall 1 36 pm. Henrietta Pomona Grange dress contest postponed to September. Monday Kiwanis at Robert Karch home 6 30 pm. North Olmsted library board 5 pm and Boy Beauts 204 at Clague Road church 7 pm. Wheals Club at The Hub 7 30 pm. Chatham Republican caucus Town Hall 8 40 pm. Eaton Firemen meeting Town Hall 8 pm. North Ridgeville Men’s Club at Congregational Church parlor 8 pm.
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