Senate war probe faces junking by Ferguson proposal
Senator Homer Ferguson urged replacing the Senate War Investigating Committee with a permanent joint congressional panel. He argued a combined House Senate group could operate more effectively with a staff of experts to prepare cases. He stressed Congress’s right to investigate as fundamental and a check on executive power.
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Washington
Homer Ferguson
R. Mich
Senate War Investigating Committee
Ferguson
Senate
Howard Hughes
House Senate
Congress
Dalmary
United States
Mayor Rhodes Nominated In Columbus Primary
Columbus Columbus Mayor James A Rhodes won the municipal primary securing 22,495 votes, 10,004 more than Democratic candidate W Herbert Dailey and 11,630 ahead of former Mayor Floyd Green. Dailey will oppose Rhodes in the November general election while Green ran as an independent Republican with 10,781 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James A
Rhodes
W. Herbert Dailey
Floyd F. Green
Dailey
Green
Lightning Claims Two In Pennsburg Red Hill Baseball Game
In Pennsburg a lightning strike during a sandlot game with Red Hill killed centerfielder Norman Schlabach 19 and left fielder Stanford Buck 23. Four other Pennsburg players were knocked down but not hospitalized. The umpire halted play and called the game off due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsburg
Red Hill
Norman Sschbach
Stanford Buck
Red Hillers
Lavern Schwenke
Prices At Noon Reported By United Press
Financial market roundup lists noon quotes for New York Central and Pennsylvania lines plus American Can Monigimers Ward National Dairy Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Elector Woolworth Bendix General Motors Republic Steel U S Steel Standard of Ohio and cites Service Miny 364.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y. Central Penna
Ward National Dairy
Sears Roebuck
Westinghouse Elector
Woolforth Co
Bendix Sage
General Motors
Republic Steel
U.S. Steel
Standard of Ohio
South Amherst Society Picnic Plans Each Family Invited
South Amherst Sodety and Methodist Women Society prepare a Friday evening picnic at Ober tin Roadside Park with a fish supper at 6:30. August Volunteer Firemen meet at the fire station for a business session and social hour with refreshments. Merry Maids class plans a Thursday picnic at St Johns Church home of Mrs Betty Jones. Local guests include Mr and Mrs Alvah Mary of Lansing Mitch and Mrs Ada Kindle of Sarasota Fla. Mrs Marta Sprisge visited Paingville and Mr William Winkler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sodety
Methodist Womans Society For Christian Service
Obertin
Fir Station
Family Makes Long Bicycle Trip in Moving Van to Florida
Mr and Mrs Raymond Barthel and their five children travel from Detroit to Florida in a homemade four foot power moving van built between two bicycles. They stopped at Cascade Park in Elyria for a swim before continuing toward Akron. The family, veterans and hotel staff, planned to reach St Petersburg by September 1st, aiming to keep costs down while enjoying the road trip and the Cascade Park crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Barthel
Florida
Cascade Pack
Elyria
Lorain
Flyria
Cascady Park
Ais
Barthel
Stariesdt
Detroit
St. Petersburg
Mrs. Barthel
St Petersburg
Hatihel
Rehhildren
Cascade Park Boal i
Canouk
Permisaan
Patel
Castode
Parc
del’ Muchuek
Harthels
Rhae Ann
Roger
Robert
Rene
Theee
Eaelyn Dee
American Stove Company
Cascade Park
Akron
Death notices and funeral services from Elyria obituaries
Death records list Joseph Sadowski Sr aged 67 of 134 Oak Street who died at noon Tuesday after a three month illness. Born in Poland January 2, 1840, he lived in Elyria for four years, worked at Western Automatic draw plant, and was active in Holy Cross church and Polish fraternal groups. Survived by widow Antoinette Sadowski and six children, services at Holy Cross and interment at St Mary’s cemetery. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Raver buried at Linwood. Fred Cherry, 50, former Elyrian, died in Akron. services forthcoming in Elyria. Also noted are Buckinghams and other local obituaries with funeral details and family mentions.
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Joseph Sadowske
Joseph Sadowski
Oak Street
Sadowski
Bor
Poland
Elyria
Springfield
Mass
Western Automatic Draw Plant
Holy Cross Church
Alliance of Poles In America
St. Stanisławs
Union of Poles of Ameria Ane
Antoineue Swolewski
Zigmund
Stephen
Bernard
Joseph
Lorain
Vale Livingston
Loran
Bittner
Mms
Lawrence Budny
St Mary's Cemetery
Fred Cueriy
Cherry
City Hospital
Akron
Fats
Jig Health
Cherry Wis
Hlyma Fish School
von Gales Avenues
Biyvia
Goodrich workers set to strike nationwide tomorrow
Washington reports a 21000 member walkout of B F Goodrich Rubber Co workers is near certain after a failure to reach company-wide bargaining terms. Strike actions already began in Tuscaloosa Alabama with more plants in Akron Oaks Los Angeles Cadillac Michigan Miami Louisville Astoria and Clarksville scheduled to join at midnight Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
B. F. Goodrich
Fed
Paul BD
Fuller
Akron
Goodrich Co
United Rubber Workers
CLO
Goodrich Tire
Tuscalons
Ala
Oaks
Los Angeles
Cadillac
Mici
Miami
Fla
Louisville
Astora
N. Y
Clarksville
Tenn
U. S. Rubber
Ca Cyrus
Ching
Federal Mediation Service
Industratl
U.S
Fiirm
Howard T. Calvin Ar
Ariing
Ystvike
Elyria Lawyer Named to Ohio State Bar Committee
Flyria attorney Don W. Myers with past county office service was appointed to the Ohio State Bar attorney at law committee by Joseph Stecher of Toledo, approval of the executive committee. The panel will weigh judge selection terms, court procedures revisions, and advancement matters in the legal profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don W. Myers
Flyria
Erly
County Offic
Tasheer
Ohio State Bar
Joseph Stecher
Toledo
Bachelor Leaves His Estate To Mrs Roosevelt
An estate bequest details a sum of 24000 dollars left to Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt. The article notes questions about the will and related arrangements, mentioning the Roosevelts and associated parties. Local observers reference probate steps and potential disputes as the matter unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelor
Mrs. Roosevelt
Hughes Says Battle With Brewster Has Just Begun
Howard Hughes told reporters in Los Angeles that the Senate investigation into his war contracts had only begun, accusing chairman Owen Brewster of blackmail and saying Brewster would fight. Hughes planned to fly the XF-11 test plane, work on a plywood flying boat, and defend his projects as hearings resumed in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
S¢d
Owén D. Brewster
Ina
Senate
Brewster
Hughes
Pan-American Airways
Worl Lochy
Maine
Vest Nlight
Washington
National Air
San Francisco
Johnny Meyer
Building Of Amherst Church Stirred by Miracle Rider Tale
In Lersin county legends tell how Captain Sholes survived a horse accident and vowed to build a house of worship. Within days villagers gathered to raise funds and erect the Methodist Episcopal church in Amherst, despite temperance objections and local delays. A separate note reports over 4,500 sailors striking against American steamships, threatening to halt the company’s 100 cargo ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lersin County
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Amherst
Stanton
Sholvs
Sholes
Lequiar
Suva
Capi Shales
Renee Fo
Ats
Oliver
Odom Begins Busy Appearance Tour in New York and Chicago
World record flyer William B P Odom embarked from New York en route to Ja Guardia Field after a rapid around the world flight. He will be greeted by Mayor O'Dwyer at the airport and appear at a Polo Grounds game before heading to Washington to meet President Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William BP
Odom
New York City
Lam
Guardia Field
New York
William O'Dwyer
Polo Grounds
Milton Reynolds
Washington
President Truman
White House
King of the Strike Breakers Dies at 62
Pearl L. Bergoff, 62, famed as "King of the Strike Breakers," died Monday night in St. Vincent's hospital New York. He allegedly earned about 10 million over 25 years with major industries, had vanished from the scene after losing a detective license in 1842, and will be buried at Calvary Cemetery Queens after services at Holy Trinity Church Betgoff. He was known to labor as "the General" to his musclemen and "the red demon" in labor circles and reportedly ran an automobile storage firm in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pearl L. Bergoft
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
Betgoff
St. Vincent's Hospital
Calvary Cemetery
Queens
Red Demon
Will Ask Renewal Of Avon School Levy
Avon district voters will decide in November on renewing a three mill levy for school purposes. County superintendent C A Gibbons reported the Avon Board of Education voted to place the renewal on the ballot. The district currently has two existing mills expiring this year. the new three mill levy would replace them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
C. A. Gibbons
Iray
Avon Board of Education
Autos Collide, Woman Has Minor Injuries
Mrs. Ethel Lengenfelter, 48, of 1S Oak street, suffered facial bruises and injuries to her knee and elbow after her car collided with a tree following a crash with another vehicle on Route 37. John Funniman, 72, of Ashland, turning into a driveway, caused the initial collision, sending Lengenfelter’s car into a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lengenfelter
Oak Street
Fuller Road
Lengenfelter
John Funniman
Ashland
Court grants judgment in coprosit note case
At The Court House Ralph King was awarded a judgment yesterday against Victor Vasu for $000 on a coprosit note in a common pleas court. Sarah F. Smith of Lorain seeks divorce from George Hu for cruelty. Pearl Rosback of Fioria sues Karl for divorce, citing neglect and cruelty. Booked man Gat Booker, 22, jailed after deputies say he threw rocks at a car and damaged windows at a railroad camp in LaGrange. A large tom cat accused of chicken theft led to a manhunt and a farmer report of losses. Judson Beech sues City of Elyria for 2892 damages from a fall on a sidewalk at Muir Drug Store. Helen Wuebber seeks divorce from Herbert for neglect and cruelty. George Poore sues Lake Permings Railroad for 50000 for injuries at National Tube Co plant on Aug 15 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph King
Victor Vasu
Common Pleas Court
Gat) Booker
Jriilroad
LaGrange
Tennessee
Ideputy
Harvey Cunningham
Booker
Judson Beech
Wyke Road
Ridge,wide
Elyria
Almeda
Muir ‘Drug Store
Keech
George Poore
Lorain
National Tube Co
Lake Permings
Ly. m
Lincoln Highway Near Canton Explodes
A four foot stretch of the Lincoln Highway 11 miles east of Canton exploded as the temperature hit a record 100 at the state highway garage near Canton yesterday. The day brought extreme heat with forecasts of 95 in East Liverpool and 94 to 93 in several cities including Canton, Springfield, Cleveland, and Columbus. Multiple weather officials noted ongoing drought signs and humidity, with possible showers Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Columbus
Fremont
Sandusky Coy
Worm Dake
Nod Snoral
Lawrence H. Copeland
Millport
East Liverpool
Cleveland
C. G. Andrus
Lincoln
Canton
Napoteon
Mercury
McClonnelsville
Wilmington
Springfield
Three Elyria fires misdirect heat and ash
Firemen were called to three fires yesterday and last night in Elyria. An awning on the Elyria Savings and Trust Building was destroyed by a discarded cigarette. A car owned by Clyde Reynolds caught fire from a leaking carburetor and was extinguished. A rubbish fire in the basement of a three family home on Cleveland Street was sparked by a discarded cigarette and confined with no property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Savings and Trust
Elyvia Fremen
Clyde Reynolds
R. D
Wakeman
Second Street
Cleveland Street
Stanley Osminski
Former Resident of New London Dies in California
Mrs Warren Allen aged 46, daughter of Mrs Felber of 18 Grant Street New London, died yesterday in Hollywood after a heart attack. She grew up in New London, graduated from the local high school and Oberlin Business College, and lived in California for over ten years after her marriage. The body will be returned to New London for funeral arrangements to be completed upon arrival. Ed Dimont of 33 N Abbertoad secured a city building permit for a 4 will foot addition to his home, estimated at $5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Warren Allen
M.s. Fuller
Grant Street
Hollywood
California
Ed Dimont
N. Abbertoad
Police Dept News Highlights Local Court Actions
The report covers multiple cases: Raymond F E Hellitg fined $10 and $34 in court after arraignment for speeding on Cleveland Street at 124. Werner Anderson arrested for reckless driving after a collision at West Avenue and Fightt Street. Marvin Dixon fined $5 and costs for fare creation on Rush Street. James Chapman of Atlanta, Ga fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct after arrest at the bus Mallion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond FE. Hellitg
Cleveland Street
Werner Anderson
Carnell Avernge
West Avenue
Fightt
Eddie
Daniels
Raverside
Anderson
A. KR. Agate
Rial
Ferdergan
Marvin Dixon
Huron Street
Radeoad
Fate Creatin
Rush Street
James Chapman
Auanta
A. R. Agite
Labor Market Report Signals Light Unemployment in Area
A page one analysis notes voluntary lay-offs lower than national averages. Labor supply meets demand with small shortages in building trades and auto sectors. Unemployment around 1,500, with 30,000 workers available. Female factory workers surplus amid recent heavy industry layoffs. Openings listed for carpenters, welders, auto mechanics, body and fender workers, unskilled heavy labor. Housing scarce. 2,500 dwellings needed as 2,800 construction workers are employed, planned housing projects to ease shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itead
Trafic
Ays Carough
Yehaynaty
Larain
Thie Ig
Strike Snag In Proposed Job In Lorain Ditch Upgrade
County officials faced a snag over funding and legal method for cleaning the aath street ditch in South Lorain. Prosecutor Wickens said the improvement must follow standard notice and assessment, with costs near 3041 and sharing between Lorain city and Sheffield township. The county would still need a public hearing and direct assessments, despite prior practice, triggering debate and a planned meeting between the prosecutor and commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lorain
William G. Wickens
Lorain City
Sheffield
Watts
Torain
Ave Renged
Commissioners
Russia Ready to Block U S Balkans Plan at UN
LAKE SUCCESS N Y Soviet veto power may stall U N action on the Balkans as the General Assembly meets. Western powers seek to bypass veto rights and move the issue from the Security Council, but Russia is positioned to veto any move to remove the case from the council’s docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
Russia
United States
Balkans
United Nations
General Assembly
Roodstead
Assembly
Security Council
U. S
Wild Duck Sets On Eleven Eggs In Cascade Park
Park officials report a wild duck nesting on eleven eggs on a river bank across from the Cascade Park playground. Incubation lasts about 35 days, with the hen atop the nest for two weeks. The nest is periodically disturbed to prevent drying, and food is placed nearby. Earlier, three or four other duck nests started this year were broken up by high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
JohnMachock
Madock
Plans For School Of Union Stewards Officera Meet
Officers of UAW CIO Local 101 held a meeting with William Kircher Regional Educational Director on Tuesday to lay plans for a Stewards school in November. The program, described as key to union strength, follows a prior diplomas event in Elyria. Local 101 and Education committees sponsor the effort, separate from the Muskingum summer school camp. Local 101 and Local 102 will send delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uaw-Cio
Western Automatic
William Kircher
Mr. Kircher
UAW
Elyria
Executive Board
1.A.C. Committee
Markets Duce Pel Es Bu Baskets and Produce Prices
Market notes list prices for baskets of berries, vegetables, fruit, and dairy items. Details include baskets of blackberries, cantaloupes, cantaloupe varieties, cabbage, celery, cauliflower, onions, peppers, tomatoes, peaches, and a long list of grains and produce, with prices per basket or per hundredweight. United States market quotes for potatoes, butter, eggs, and coffee are included, along with farm and city market terms and regional price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DUCE
Golden Hearts Hi
Steles
Pascal
Rome
Best Monty
Basgets
Salere Cabbaoe
Invatly Bocedsc
Din Boxjlan
Pennsylvania
California Wonders
Vaskety California Wonders
Marietta
Ualiforme
U.S
Baske
Dew
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Lightning
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Death Records
Raver
Indrus
Robert Raver
GM Bewey Avenue
Sudrus Curtin
Limwood Cemetery
Elyvia Memorial
Foun
William Buckingham
John William Bucking
Lawhurg
Kattis Hong
North
Iaghills
Kilgevily
Khaye Erich
Holin-Wal
the Famous Co. &. Bowers
Rexall
Phong
Grolton
Goodrich
State Bar Committee
Porteand
Eleanor Roosevelt
Torneo
Union NO
Elyri4
Labor Temple
Kew
York
We Asduman Steamship, Bibles
United States Porta
Sarah F. Smith
George Hu
Pearl Rosback
Fioria
Karl
Cart R. Finegan
Agnes Tracy
East Avenue
Ambree Kissell
Helen Wuebber
Herbert
Police Dept
Psteen
Beal
North Street
Milton's Credit Jewelers
W. Broad
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
School of Union
Elizabeth
N. J
South Elizabeth
Colorado Cobblers
Nebraska
Ren Warbas
Texas Bliss Triomphe Veus
Jong Whitee Pyadbias
J Harley
Feund
Bomarionnan
Avery
Robert Jordan
Colog
Mich
Ha Coukie
Dave Log
Jordan War Bari
Edvinra
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