1 000 Former GIs Storm Jail In Vote Riot
A mob of armed GIs stormed a jail area as 10 000 townspeople converged for a vote riot. Deputies fled, ballots were moved to the jail, and shots were fired. The scene included bloodied officers, calls to “fire with fire,” and assurances to keep order until National Guard arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floydstohn Buckman
Wise
Bill Cook
Ralph
Boya
National Guard
Shejal
Rint
Mat Mansfield
G. 1
Pouten
Puniire
G. I
Howe
Gots
Wall
James Rultram
Ch Bts
Atore
Athens
Waselie
Bryan Snare
Britain backs both atomic control plans in Commons
London minister Noel Baker told the House of Commons Britain approved both the Russian and American plans for atomic energy control and urged integration. He praised the American plan as revolutionary and said the Soviet proposal to outlaw weaponized manufacture and use aligned with the need for a unified approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Noel Baker
House of Commons
Britain
Noel Maker
Tomic Energy
United States
He Anid
Poison claim in boy death case stirs inquiry
Warren Rose, 15, confessed to a poisoning link in the Daniel Enslow case. He told a social worker no poison would be found in Enslow’s body, exhumed for reexamination after authorities said the boy died by drowning while under the influence of poison. The exhumation followed a escape from the Bureau of Juvenile Research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Warren Rose
Daniel Enslow
Enslow
Bureau of Juvenile Research
Rose
John B. Gravis
Fremont
Mob Razing of Jail Leaves Town In Turmoil
Local leaders say most of the 25 deputies were outsiders. Jailer’s quarters on the second floor were wrecked and fresh blood stained the floor. Ten whiskey bottles lay empty. Walls bore bullet marks from mob gunfire. Dynamite blasted the jail front, drawing a curiously silent crowd of men, women, families, children, and sightseers.
Court cases and divorces listed in local court notes
In And About The Court House notes multiple divorce suits filed by Marcella Wolf, Mary Kaedyas, Donna Kingsboro, Bernice Schwab, and Anna Heitz with grounds including neglect and cruelty and marriages dated 1939 to 1944. A real estate commission suit against Metre Miller of Avon Lake yielded a $325 verdict after a new trial was granted. motion for judgment notwithstanding denied. County bids include 1209 cents per gallon for kerosene to be delivered to the county garage and a road improvement petition for Brighton township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Kingsboro
Sheffield Lake
Howard
Dudge
Guy B. Findley
Metre Miller
Avon Lake
Hamer
Bay Village
Real Estate Commission
Taft
Diuhes
Decfadant
Searng Ave
Peek Dineh
Brighton Township
Market notes and prices in Toledo staple stalls
Fragmented market listing from Toledo shows wheat and various commodities with prices, quantities, and traders. It mentions celery, beans, beans and loaves, with unit prices and pack sizes noted alongside vendors and stalls.
Ridgeville Minister Returns To Pulpit After Leave
North Ridgeville the Reverend Butterfield and daughter Diane return to the Ridgeville parsonage after a six month church granted leave. He resumes duties with ad interim pastor Reverend Robert Bricker. During absence members redecorated the church in preparation for a 1947 program marking the church's 150th anniversary. Butterfield spent six weeks in Michigan then completed a Bachelor of Divinity at Oberlin Graduate School of Theology. His earlier education includes a BA from the University of Michigan in 1943. He is expected to be ordained by the Medina Association in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
North Ridgeville
Butterfield
Diane
Robert Bricker
Aschineh
Medina Association of Congregational Christian Churches
Death Notices From Elyria And Oberlin Area
Doris Wolcott Strong of Second Street died suddenly in Washington DC with burial in that city. Survivors include daughter Mabel Strong Bessemer of Denver and sister Cora Wolcott Pict of Cleveland. Mary Tedrow Herrington, aged 80, died at her daughter’s home in Elyria after long illness. eight grandchildren. Services planned Monday at 1:30 pm at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with pastor A. C. Young. interment at Ridgefield Memorial Park. Frederick Wm. Bunting died after illness. born in Derbyshire England, lived in Elyria 27 years. survived by son Vernon in Chicago, sister and brother. Funeral Sunday at 2:40 pm from Taylor Funeral Stone. burial in Ridgefield Memorial Park. Kelly Oberlin A. Kelly, longtime local resident, died after a brief illness. survived by wife, ten daughters, and seven grandchildren. body at Sudgemon’s funeral home. John F. Watry Lorrayn, Frederick W. capers, and others noted as obituaries and funeral notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Wolcott
Datis Welcott Strong
Second Street
Washington, D. C
Mary Tedrow Herrington
Todrow
Tierrington
Dorothy Flange
Wager Avenue
Newport
Fuller Road
Life Township
Flyria
Arthur W. ‘Tedrow
Misria
Tedrus
Havey
Tedrow
Elyria
Dorothy Hinge
Matinienite Barth
RD. No. 1
Cuafton
A. C. Young
North Eaton Church of Christ
South Mureray Ridge
Frederick WM. Bunting
Frederek Wallimt Aonung
Sarah Bunting
Alt
O'Elock
Fiymna Memorial Hospital
Addess
West Ninth Street
Whirtstrandwell
Derbyshire
England
First Methodist Church
Vernon Banting
Chicago
Binid “Bunting
Elyra
Taslor
Thee Courtiey
Kelly Oberlin
Kelly
Les Nome
North Pass
Henrietta
Caroline Libris
Dix
Havcie Kelly
Oberling
Mev
Valtet Porter
Genog
Mie Boer Horie
Obert
Made Out To Rep May Loan Was Never Repaid
The record shows a loan made to Representative May that has not been repaid by the time of the latest committee discussions. Ongoing investigations face choices on war profits, defective mortar shells, and possible audits of aerospace and defense industries as Congress weighs prioritizing hearings and witness testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
May
Homer Pergusom
Discharged From Armed Forces
Discharge records mention Eldon Charles Walkden and Henry Ther. Or. Entry notes service with Navy and Army units, including Naval Reserve and exposure to patrolling theaters. Details reference wounds, medals, and postwar honors, with mentions of German occupation and Veterans affairs processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Charles Walkden
Watader
Bidar
Simuet
Geean Taye
Pines
Walden Etlistert
Erie
Gatet Dehes
Praedtedd Werthy
Robbett
Henry Ther
Woshengden Pal
Greek Army Battles Bands In Foothills
Athens dispatch reports the Greek army plans to deploy tanks bombers and fighters against alleged Communist bands near Argyropouli in the Olympus foothills as tensions mount in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Argyropouli
Olympus Foothills
Permits for 41 Dwellings Issued in July Report
City building inspector Hart Dickason reports July totals show 41 permits issued for new dwellings. Two more permits were issued to start August, including a 924%1? one story home at 25 Lexington Avenue for Charles Dunbar and a 24 by 28 frame folding home at 53 Case Avenue costing about 2000 dollars. Final July permits: 57 total with 145.95 dollars income. 60 building, 10 plumbing, 22 electric, 2 heating, 3 signs. Estimated building costs total 247,925 dollars for 60 units and 198,300 dollars for 4 new homes. Crash fatal to youth Elmer Phil Er of Uhrichsville in single-vehicle wreck on U.S. Route 22 near Cadiz. three others injured. Columbus pilot reports a blazing barn southeast of the city. fire department extinguishe with 500 dollar loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Monthly
Hart Dickason
Charles Dunbar
Columbus Street
Helen Iddings
Dunbar
Lexington Avenue
Case Avenue
Prices At Noon Furnished By United Press
New York Stock and Curb quotations lead the day with rails, utilities, metals and industrials listed. Major movers include Union Pacific, American Smelting, Westinghouse, Radio Corp, 20th Century Fox, Bethlehem Steel, and United States Oil stocks.
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United Press
New York Stock
Umbus — Rail
Central Cimeattateg Ters - Say
Bill Penna
Ait
Sa Railway
Union Paestig Careoeresie
Klee Glidden Co
Krawer Lesolheed
Alant Ward
Dany Maath
Paramount Pie Radio Corp
Suara Rocebuds
Sebentey
40Th Century Fox Winer Bros Westing Flee
Woolworth Co Motors
Henelix
Curtiss Wright
Iackard Tidligees
Litwin
Steel Bethleber
Interlake
Republic Vey
LOS Steel Ae Wa Cofper & Mines
Atacaida
Slandowt Nog Wien
Eheens
Col Gas & EF
Nod Power & Logha Amer
Tcpres
Aimer Dias & Eire Cites Service
Oberlin Village Council to debate budget at city hall
Oberlin Village Council will meet in the city manager's office at city hall to discuss the 1947 budget totaling 368401.22 dollars. The budget, copies available for public inspection, reflects reports on the Alumni Fund of Oberlin College and gifts totaling 58936.29, with classes 1897 1898 and 1895 noted for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Histiss Bunget Oberlin
Obert Village
Oberlin College
Walter K. Bailey
Cleveland
Harvey A. Wooster
South Cedar Avenue
Berkeley
Calif
Enola
Elizabeth Wooster
Frederick Lyndell Schuder
First Congregational Church
Oakland
Miss Wooster
Oberlin High School
Columbia University School of Library Science
University of California At Berkeley
Schader
University of California
Wooster
Oscar
Omaha
Neb
KRON
Paul Wilkes
Quarry Road
Charles Porter
Jacksonville
Fla
Wilkes
Porter
Cleveland Federation of Women's Clubs
N.Y. J
Bo Wabry
Edgemeer
Dick and
Dave
Robert Holden
Keith Williams
Robert Berze
Dick Robinson
Allan B. Cole
South Prospect Street
Pamonia College
Cole
Oberlin
Ted Bernap
Lucy Melon
Pelham
N. Y
Kansas
Cuty
Leater Ries
Ok Street
Betsy Carson
Michigan
Minnesota
BE. &. Stevens
Grand River Institute
Austinburg
Westseyo Reserve
Ashtaetula
Dimes Hastings
Fourth Camping Period Ends at Cathy Iss-See-Kes
The fourth camping period closed with all campers participating in at least one event. Highlights included a baseball game where the bats defeated the fons and a track and field contest won by the Mohican Lodge. Individual event winners were listed with names from multiple tribes and councils, along with assistant judges for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SiAlf
Cathy Iss-See
Moahitan Lodge
Wineners
Cormimanda Currie
Durwood Knepper cHurays
Rody Mut
Charles Cary
Dick Eddy
Molicans
Jerry Bruce
R Ey Kasco
Maracon
Eddie Wake
Wyandotte
Bill Forum
Mohican
Pon Miller
Dick Baker
Bob Beilers
Ohn Simpson
Ken Barttert Hurots
Bob Cochrane
Seneca
Charles Carex Chriquois
Hubert Whitacre
Dick E .Mohican
Larry Shafer
Huron
Conference debate over membership limits at wartime summit
A strained session reveals a split over conference membership rules. Byrnes explains his abstention citing a rejection of the original liberal US proposal and notes a vote to limit membership to states technically at war with the peace offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aelions
Byrnes
Oberlin trio heads to vacation and service update
Mr and Mrs Fred Snoble of Els ra leff Oberlin left yesterday for a vacation on Wolfe Island Canada. Dim Rowe S lec sor of Mr and Mrs Lee Rowe received his honorable discharge from the Navy at Great Lakes after a year of active service aboard a patrolling craft in the Atlantic and plans to resume studies at Oberlin College in the fall. The Rev and Mrs Herbert W Keebler left Oberlin for Pittsburgh for ten days vacation in the Cab Way Ingo State Forest of West Virginia. Miss Mary C Venn returned to Oberlin after spent time in Indianapolis. Shortages of housing and hotel rooms remain acute in Shanghai China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Snoble
Els Ra
Leff
Oberlin
Wolfe Island
Canara
Dim Rowe S
Lee Rowe
West Lorniteet
Navy
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Oberlin College
Herbert W. Keebler
Pittsburgh
Mr. Keebler
Ingo State Forest
West Virginia
Mary C. Venn
Oberfin
Indianapolis
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Atheis
Foreman
Pat Matistiehl
Ator
G. 1 Parts
Atreeta
Ley
Tre Slen
Pat Mansfield
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Phong
Lodi St
North St. Suat
Broad Street
Parsch Lumber & Goal Go
Jim Recupero
ED McLaughlin
Marcella Wolf
Lrtirangé
Arthur
Clark Street
Mepieet
Couplly
Nahey Luman
Lorain
Clarence
Hegel
Mary Kaedyas
Lerain
Drem Daseph
Bernice Jr. Schwab
Park Avenue
Kenneth
Dallas
Texas
Anna Heitz
John
Neda
Shea Schiller
Lerait
Cecilia
Bee Parker
Avon
Jesse Op
Newleet
Shuttleworth
Toledo
Areles
Partons
Kew Upn
EA Berger
SMT Spoofs AM
Wankens
Baokera
Tata
Cohn Books
Dea Inter Cocumubas
Beokota
Wales
Shah
Flyvia Monument Company Telephung
Jown F. Watry Loirayn Jobat Bosak
Ted Steel md
Daniel
Paatelel
Army
Congress
Theodore Weman
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
McMead Broto
Surrestots
Hanolulund
Wyman
Alliaire
Andrew May
D. Ky
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Murray Garsson
Joseph H. Garsson
Brehon B. Somervell ¢Reto
Army Service Forces
Alaska
Coral Lindsay C. Warren
Dallaes
Treasury
Italy
Parti Brave
N.C
Cerbat
Filigano
Plntoon
Chemreal Slacnit
Harry Wolfe Wolfe
Sitiener St. Tisch
Ratiaig
Welte
Uhrichsville
Elmer Phil
Unrichsville
Cadiz
Cary
Sertushy
Port Columbus
PLA. Smith & Co
Gyria Savings Building Stocks
Nee Gonds
Ieee Gane
Shanghai
China
Sedgeman
Oberlin, Ohio
LA Grange, Ohio
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