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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1946

Page

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Fire at plant causes minor dust-fire damage

Firefighters responded to a blaze at the plant where Bakelite duds ignited in dust near a fan. The third alarm was struck after midnight and flames were confined to the dust on the Skhauet wall of the floor. Units from Firemen Squad No. 1 and Engine No. 1 battled the blaze. earlier Saturday calls also limited to small plant areas.

Skhauet Tadder Company Joan Engine Company No Phersen Lees

Barkley Calls for World Peace at Veterans Rally

Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky told a Newport veterans homecoming rally that America is organizing the world for peace rather than war. He said the United Nations, the world court, and other bodies are being set up to provide international enforcement to settle disputes after victory in World War II. The event was sponsored by the Newport Campbell County veterans homecoming committee.

Newport America Alben W. Barkley United Nations World Court Newport-Campbell County Veterans Homecoming Committee

Elyria Man New PX Officer

Fort George G. Meade Ma. Captain Harold W. Parsons, now Ft. Meade Post Exchange Officer, served nine months in the Palau islands supplying units of the ith Infantry Regiment and other commands. He compares Pacific PXs with Ft Meade exchanges as day and night, noting earlier service at Oahu and Ashford General Hospital before entering service in 1919 and commission in 1923.

Fort George G. Meade Pacific Harold W. Parsons Ft. Meade Palau Fnland Calle Elgins Ohio Ashford General Voenital White Sulphur Springs W.va

Six American MPs killed in Berlin explosion

A flash fire following an explosion at an MP headquarters in southeast Berlin killed six American military policemen and burned three others. Nine men were scrubbing the floor when the blast hit the Company B motor pool of the 249th MP Battalion, according to T-8 Lester Sloan.

Poison Case Stuns Small Indiana County Scene

In Dubont Indiana Jefferson County residents discuss the murder case of Lottie Lockman charged with poisoning relatives. Authorities seek exhumations and laboratory tests to confirm poisons in affected bodies while the grand jury prepares for October proceedings.

Dubont Ind Jefferson County Lottie Lockman Tim Lockman Indianapolis Minnie McConnell Lockmann Joseph Cooper

Demand Reopening Of Wage Agreement

Akron workers press immediate reopening of the Big Four rubber contract wage deal due to rising living costs. The United Rubber Workers CIO local calls for regional cost of living committees to set monthly wage reviews and to make June 30 1936 wages the minimum unless federal action raises it.

Akron Gomlrich Loew No. 5 United Rubber Workers (Cio

Senior 4 H Club To Have Booth At County Fair

Lorain county senior 4 H club will display an educational booth at the Wellington county fair to show the organization and purpose of senior 4 H. The booth will move to the Ohio State Fair in Columbus with Robert Fitch Avon president and committee chair, assisted by Donald Breyley Wellington, Mr and Mrs Marold Kroneck, Huntington Harry Murph y Oberlin, and Elsie and Hazel Mew Connell of Pittsfield planning the booth.

Lorain County Wellington Columbus Robert Fitch Avon Donald Breyley Wellington Marold Kroneck Huntington Harry Mrphy Oberlin Elsie Hazel Mew Connell Pittsfield Booth

Death notices and obituaries from Lorain and nearby towns

Multiple death notices from Lorain area including Albert Morlock widow Mrs Jeannette Merlock and others. Obituaries list survivors such as Ray Tedley family. funeral arrangements set at Ford Thompson and Sedgeman Funeral Homes with services in Lorain and Cleveland. Additional notices honor Steve Opaliski, Chris Ackerman, Emma Fuller, Agnes Wolley, and related bereavement details.

Aldert Morlock Jeannette Merlock Blytan Gary Tne Merlock Albert Merlock Elytia Aliddte Avenue Fifteenth Street Ray Cottline Tedley Pierce Street Mit Morlock Ford Thompson Lorain Science

Retired Street Sweeper Elected to Congress Dies in 1944

Rochester Minnesota obituary notes the death of Wallan Jo Taatingher a former street sweeper who won a seat in Congress in 1944. He lived in the United States since 194? and died today at St Mary's Hospital. The article references his service in Washington and the adjournment of Congress.

Ratired Congress Rochester Minno- Wallan Jo Taatingher Teg St Mary's Hospital Gakegner Washington

Woman's Body Found in Reservoir After Two Year Disappearance

The body of Mrs. Flora Sheppard, sister of the deceased, was identified after being found in a reservoir by three bystanders. Mrs Speer appears to have been alive on December 14 following a shopping trip to Connellsville, Pa, where she was visiting.

Oberlin Steve M. Opaliski Pyle South Amherst Road Austria Cleveland Anna John Stanko Walter Cansha Robert McGaughiin Steven Torley Venta Speer Flora Sheppard

Market Prices and Produce Listings Fragment

A garbled market page lists prices for bushels of oats and corn, cabbage, celery, peppers, onions, and other produce with many OCR errors. It includes terms like CHICAGO CARHOU LATIONS and references to the United States Department of Agriculture. Livestock prices for cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs appear with mixed figures amid broken lines.

Chicago United States Department of Sereipia Cleveland Siowool Wat Ehe Coutl Henkyveens

Two Auto Occupants Fined by City Mayor

Two occupants of an automobile were fined by Mayor A. R. Agate after pleading guilty to traffic charges. Mitchell, 504 Twelfth street, paid 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving after police clocked 45 to 50 mph on Lake avenue. Barnett, 1308 Factory street, Lorain, 10 dollars and costs for operating a motor vehicle with improper license plates. He claimed ownership of the car and later said plates belonged to his mother.

A. R. Agate Dohy Mitchell Twelfth Street Earl Hullie Barnett Factory Street Lorain Auilly Tt Lake Avenue Spruce Street Linits Mitel Barnett Barnett Cleveland

Auction committee funds and policy disputes in Philadelphia office

A Philadelphia office report details a sale involving a Oklahoma City cone tractor and a 4412 fee on an 4088 sale. It notes discussions about allocations for surplus refrigerators, and Gilrein’s explanations to bin Hao, with Wise dr. council questioning the use of a system favoring large brokers. The record mentions a new manual of instruction and a closing date price issue, plus a late-stage bid by Gider and concerns about highware subs.

Oklahoma City Gilrein bin Hao Lettes Taliein Todas Vindia Sades Cuniodity Doyisian Vothadelphis al Wer Asseta Administration Testad Elena Catunsel Wrgh Wise Ouiestiaeed Gelreit WAA Cal Washington Ies Auight Wse Highware Philadelphia

Court House inmate released after bond posted

Milan man Fay Lattimer held on abduction charge released from county jail Saturday after posting bond. Divorce suit filed March 5 by Betty Thomas, 706 Lane Avenue, Elyria. Albert Volak sentenced to jail for contempt for failing to pay child support per divorce order. Wills from Lorain county and Sheffield Lake men filed. estates left to widows. Probate reports note multiple wills and bequests. County commissioners consider funds for indigent defense in a juvenile court case. Estate of Merl A. Sibley valued at $9,490.75 with real estate in Elyria and Vermilion-on-the-Lake. Two juvenile drivers fined in court for speeding and motorcycle muffler offense near Amherst hospital. LeRoy Sands granted divorce from Alberta Sands for adultery. Raymond C. Lescher granted divorce from Dorothy H. Lescher for gross neglect and awarded custody. County contracts awarded for paper supplies to three firms. Francisco Fire sues railroad for $600 damages over 1945 grade crossing accident. Helen Wavers seeks divorce from Kovacs for cruelty and custody of three children. Anthony Cabnaty sues Carmella Cantrata in Lorain for divorce on grounds. General Washington Kimbrough released on bond for grand jury appearance in a grand larceny case.

la Porte Amherst Hospital LeRoy Sands B.D Lorain Alberta Sands Mahan Elyrian Trai

Air Festival At Elyria Airport Sunday Afternoon

Residents of Elyria and Weinity Wil may view about 14 aircraft at the Elyria Airport display. The Stick and Rudder Club sponsors a Sunday air festival with demonstrations including precision landing and dropping contests. Admission is free and planes will be on display from noon to 4 pm at the airport.

Elyria Weinity Bivria

Husband Acquitted Of Murder After Wife Testifies

CHICAGO Mrs. Doris Murray, 36, waited at home alone today as her testimony helped free her husband Donald Murray, 41, on murder charges. An eight-member jury acquitted him after 43 minutes of deliberation, following Mrs. Murray’s account of an eight hour affair with his best friend last May, in a hotel room.

Agnes Wolley Lorain William Halles Agnes Lake Hreeze Road Sheffield Lake Shererd Lake Larain Sey Teresa's Sheffield William Afra Evelyn Thompson New York City Dark Meister She St Teresa's Chutel Joseph Faringer Calvary Cemetery Lida Chicago Doris Murray Donald Murray Murray Maj John Fletcher

Lincoln Shows No Evidence Of Insanity

In Joliet Dr R G Barrick state criminologist said he found no insanity in James P F Lincoln Jr 28 who confessed beating and shooting nine year old Carol Williams Barrick will recommend Lincoln already sentenced to one to fourteen years imprisonment be sent to Stateville Prison He was described as above average intelligence and cooperative in tests Lincoln is son of a wealthy Cleveland industrialist.

Prices At Noon Furnished United Press Markets

Prices at noon for stocks and industrials are listed with numerous named companies. Major movers include National Biscuit, General Electric, American Radiator, Paramount Pictures, Radio Corp, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse, General Motors, Chrysler, Packard, Bethlehem, and Standard Oil affiliates. Regional and utility prices are noted alongside oil and gas outfits such as Socony Vacuum and Texas Oil, reflecting a broad market snapshot.

American Radian General Electric Kroger National Dairy Nash Kelvinator Paramount Pictures Radio Corp Sears Roebuck Schenley Distillers Eth Century Fox Warner Bros Westinghouse Electria Wentworth Co Motorn Bendix Chrysler Samere Atlantic ReAvery Ohio California Standard of Indiana Socony Vacuum Texas Oil Utunatuen American Power Colorado Gas & Conk Edigen Toternational Fae T. Flectric Power & Light National Power & Light American T&t Curar American Gas & Electric Arkansas Gas Cities Service

Unions Upheld by Sixth Circuit on Supervisory Bargaining

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld supervisory employees' right to join unions and bargain collectively with employers. The Packard Motor Co case, Detroit, challenged an NLRB order directing a bargaining unit for 1,086 supervisory employees. The majority recognized foremen as employees for wages and benefits, while a dissent by Judge Charles Simons questioned coverage, noting prior NLRB rulings excluding supervisory staff from bargaining units.

Sincinnatiothe Sixth Bataein Packard Motor Co Detroit National Labor Relations Board Ameria Packard Foremen's Association Charles ©. Simons NLRB

Shipping Walkout Looms as Conciliators Try to Avert Strike

Washington reports a looming Great Lakes shipping walkout with three unresolved issues as federal conciliators meet with the National Maritime Union and six of 17 threatened companies. Inland Steel Co joined talks, seeking separate dealings with NMU, while officials say only passes for union reps to docks and ships appear settled. Unresolved issues include union member hiring preferences, 36 to 40 hour work week, and higher wages.

Washington Great Lakes National Maritime Union Inland Steel Co Chicago NMU

Cigaret Smoke Analyzed At Ohio State University Project

Ohio State University's research foundation began a comprehensive analytical investigation into Cigaret Smoke. A smoking machine with an electrical gadget will separate solid from gaseous material, with solids and gases to be tested on animals and eventually humans. The project is linked to the P Lorillard Tobacco Co. Trial of Lucille Bond in Elyria on untaxed liquor possession continues to next Tuesday as she hires a new attorney.

Columbus Ohio State University P. Lorillard Tobacco Co Lucille Bond Elyria

Auto Price Increases Planned After OPA Boost

Washington reports another wave of auto price hikes following the recent 2 percent rise approved by the OPA. Analysts expect averages to climb 3 to 4 percent, with ranges including models from Chevrolet to Cadillac seeing substantial gains. Prices for certain prewar marked units already surged, and dealers face new cost adds under the Price Control Act as manufacturers and dealers adjust to revised ceilings.

Washington OPA

Nazis Use Bombe Shaped Container For Drop Behind Lines

DAYTON Germans used a bombe shaped container to drop saboteurs and agents behind Allied lines. Air Materiel Command officials at Wright Field described a 10 foot long, 490 pound unit designed to carry three passengers in hammocks with four parachutes above. The container allegedly pivots upright on descent and includes a rubberized nose to cushion landings.

Dayton Air Material Command Wright Field AMC

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