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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1947

Page

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Fire Recalls Country Club’s 1905 Opening

A landmark in Lorain County, the Elyria Country Club complex burned last night. The club, purchased in 1905, opened June 28, 1908, and featured a nine hole golf course, tennis courts, and river boating. Over 300 people attended the opening and reception with music from Pomeroy’s orchestra.

Lorain Countlans Elyria WE. Miller W. N. Gates B. Lennard AJ. Taylor Treasuer W.S. Miller Max Elf Fred Meller Stare Faxon T DB. Fauver WW. R. Huntagton National Tube Co Pomeroy

Elyria Reappears in Nebraska Radio Broadcast

Elyria voices aired on WGAR with Mayor ALR Agate and Elyria Chamber leader J B Johnson among speakers. They highlighted community progress, firsts like the Community Chest drive and Crippled Children movement, and noted the Elyria name origin debate. Mrs Sherman counters a Nebraska Elyria existance.

WGAR Alr. Agate J.B. Johnson Elyria Chamber of Commerce Richard Stith Lorain County Industrial Council Dave Scott Elyria Civic Foundation Inc Wayne Mack Tix Industrial and Civic Progress Crippled Children's Movement Aired High Alleghany's Elvira A. E. Sherman M2 West Avenue Elyria Vatley County Nebraska Walter A. Godfrey

Junior Chamber Directors Meet to Plan August Talk

A special meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce board is set for 8:30 this evening to discuss plans for a session on August 26. Spencer D. Irwin of Cleveland will speak on the subject of the problem of alcohol.

Juniar Chamber of Commerce Spencer D. Irwin Cleviland Wil

Fire at Northern Ohio social club roars through town

Fire chief said the spectacular blaze drew hundreds to the scene as the club, near completion on a $7,000 addition, faced water damage to the basement locker room. Elwin's police aided traffic control and the chorus department helped. A meeting called by T. F. Schilling will decide next steps for a new clubhouse.

Wateh Ohio Ehorists Department Elwin Tims Beard T. F. Schilling Bruce

Knights of Columbus Convention in Boston halts opers and explores foray into China

The Knights of Columbus held their 60th annual national convention in Boston with 700,000 members. Luke Eo Watt, Supreme Advocate, announced 200 resolutions covering press censorship, anti Communist action, parochial school privileges, and banning obscene literature. A second feature notes currency talk, inflation, and anecdotes about Chinese wealth and government salaries in a Shanghai report.

Boston Marsion Eine Wiss Deleseite Knights of Colusbus Luke Eo Watt St Tenis Anal Chaiman

Death Records RUDOLPH PASENOW and others

Death notices list Rudolph Pasenow of 419 West Fite street from a heart attack at 4 15 p m on Sunday. Surviving family includes a wife seven children two brothers and five sisters. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 1 00 p m at Altner Funeral Home. Also noted are William A Homer 62 who died at home on Erie street, Emily Worcester Omerlin widow of Perry Worcester who died at Toledo General Hospital after a three week illness, with burial at Green Wood cemetery and services in Oberlin.

Rudolph Pasenow Rudolph Pascouw West Fite Toentlh Street Elyria Germany Ffoltie Melvin Thomas Pillip Ruedolphie Nelson Dave Othy Agnes Floyd Lugeckt Avesiatork William Edward Duluth Minn John Shatfstall Hubert Haney Andy Kowal Clark Walker San Diego Calif Charles Morgen Terre Haute, Inc Altiner Bunneral Ernst Trinty Ridgelawn Cemetery William Homer Wellington William Fa Homer Dou Erie Street National Tube Company Lorain Bertha Gop. m Sharp Funeral Home Dale Cole Cireen Wood Cemetery Emily Worcester Omerlin Emily Worleater Vinestreet Perry G. Worcester Toledo General Hospital Oberlin First ‘Church O. EK

B-17 Hunted After Crash In Alaska

An Army search operation follows a B-17 crash reported near Anchorage Alaska. Details are sparse with no crew names or numbers released. Reporters note a Flying Fortress with a crew of about ten according to provisional intelligence, while authorities withhold identities and exact location.

Alaska Elmeodirt Anchorage

Awning Spears Ara Reported Stolen

The report states an awning was stolen from a shop near All Street over the weekend. Police note damage found near the shop and indicate the items cannot be recovered at present.

Mortele Bord aYelles Beatty Allstreet

NUMHEH Continued From Page One Tenveennnenoongennge

A fragmented OCR passage references figures and names including United States experts and American veal producers. It mentions plans, advocacy, and a focus on policy or aid, with unclear events and uncertain details. The text resembles a late 20th century newspaper brief filled with garbled lines and partial names.

Asbv Trias Wwe Averell Martassars Neston Butes Dary State Walhatal U.S. Seimpathetie United States Aiden

UN General Seeks Immediate Peace Basis

UN general calls for lasting peace by rejecting glory in war and demands nations focus on immediate needs. He argues peace requires accepting permanence of cooperation and solving famine disease illiteracy housing and crop issues. He urges governments to dedicate resources to these problems rather than armaments.

Chicago Tryave Tie United Nations Prac Lie

Police blotter notes youths nabbed for vandalism in Elyria

Police arrested two boys aged eight and ten after a break in at Elyria Brass and Wromee Company. A rear window was broken by a thrown object. three older youths aided. Robert Beuchter of 84 Woodland Avenue was fined 50 dollars and had driving privileges suspended for six months after a separate DUI incident discussed in Mayor A Hy Agate's court.

Ab Tau van Elyria Brass Robert Beuchter Woodland Avenue Elyria A. Hy Agate Nerdas Ray Pileski Rush Street Galing Wert Bradlee Yuliee

Annual Convention Opens for Printers in Cleveland

The International Typographical Union opened its 88th annual convention in Cleveland. Plans for new affiliations and debates over controversial wage and labor topics were expected as locals prepared to submit resolutions. A later report noted outcomes and financial penalties in unrelated legal matters involving union leaders.

Cleveland International Typographical Union lLindies Aussling Pcoutpacts Woodruff Randalph Adinahesroai Randolph Dallas Delaware Wade Agate Ar Handolph Saadk

Untangling a Fragmented Police Notice in Dayton

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Gerald Moore and Jacksap Digted fined for police matters in Dayton. It references Wright-Patterson area, a vehicle incident, arrests at 252 a.m., and unclear notes on aviation, engineers, and a helicopter.

Gerald BL Moore Lode Dayton Air Piateriel Cate Wright Frekl Wef Syestindeg Miter Esais Abt Arlea

New York Central Railroad cargo case filed for rates and costs

A resident suit against the New York Central Railroad alleges improper rate practices. The filing seeks one dollar and costs plus policy fees, with details about the route and charges being contested.

Job Strmaeks New York Central East Avenue

Jeep Station Wagon Price Hike Sparks Buyer Interest

Local readers report higher prices on the Jeep Station Wagon from Willys-Overland. Details are scarce in the fragmented text but indicate a price increase affecting potential buyers and dealers amid uncertain market signals.

Fragmented OCR input with unclear names and events

The readable fragments describe a death and a legal or charged matter tied to dates and places, but most names and specifics are garbled. The text lacks coherent facts to identify persons, organizations, or locations clearly.

County votes water project surveys in Vincent and East River road

County commissioners approved surveys and cost estimates for water lines on North Ridge road in Vincent and East River road south of the city limits. Engineer T W Swindon to conduct surveys at 400 and 300 dollars respectively. Corrine Atfordy sues for divorce from Louis Lorain for cruelty and neglect claims. Married March 22 1946.

Cay North Ridge Road Vincent East River Road T. W. Swindon Shell Edward Leng Lorain Maury Oklahoma

Disfranchising Hungary Voters Faces U S Criticism

Washington charged the Hungarian government with wholesale disfranchisement of non Communist voters ahead of Hungary’s August election. State Department officials urged Prime Minister Dinnyes to curb abuses while noting similar Soviet orbit states used harsh tactics.

Washington United States State Department Hungary Selden Chapin Iva Hungary Hugin Legos Dinnyes Riual Munster Ater Romania Stile Department Rosmania Utah

CURES SPEEDERS GRANTS No Me Town Marshes Subbage

A garbled local note presents a man named Sanchez offering a remedy for out-of-town speeders. The fragment mentions visitors, tips, and a cautious pace to read the text, though many words are unclear.

Sanchez God Agate

Cuba Expected to Back U S Plan at Inter-American Meet

Cuba unlikely to oppose the U S proposal at the defense conference in Petropolis Brazil. Guillermo Bell, Cuban delegate, is set to praise George C. Marshall's plan to make collective action mandatory in the Western Hemisphere and to press Cuba’s economic as well as military threat considerations. Committee work proceeds with Connally,Vandenberg,Austin guiding peaceful settlement, aggression, and treaty execution procedures. Senora Eva Peron reportedly plans a visit to the conference this week.

Petropolis Brazil Cuba United States Guillermo Bell Belt George C. Marshall Marshall Tom Connally Connally Arthur Vandenberg U.S Warren Austin U. S Senora Fivn Peron

Inspector General Goes to Italy to Probe Charges

Maj. Gen. Ira T. Wyche, Army Inspector General, left Bolling Field for Italy to investigate alleged poor living conditions in the Mediterranean command. He said enlisted men will be fully protected in testimony and that proceedings will be confidential. Wyche will report findings and recommendations to the War Department, which will notify Lt. Gen. John C. H. Lee.

Washington Ira T. Wyehe Army Italy Mediterranean Rpps Howard Cummingt Robert Ruark Ruark John C. H Lee Wyche Bolling Field Wyehe Lee War Department F Wyche

Job Openings In Ohio Decline As Women Seekers Rise

Ohio job openings filed with the state Employment Service tapered off in the latest three months. Administrator Frank J. Collopy said 122 765 job seekers registered in July, with women making up about 30 percent. He noted a shrinking share of women in manufacturing and a rise in unemployed women, and that July filings were 3459 below June.

Columbus Ohio State Employment Service Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Frank J. Collopy Collopy Ohio

Junior fair exhibits to fill nursery department space

The recently finished Junior fair building will host the test wine and wall reuse exhibit show. More than 200 exhibits are expected from 4-H clubs and girl groups with 50 from each, as leaders and county coordinators plan speeches and showcase projects across Wellington and Lorain counties.

Benedict Mintay Vrair Wouner AR Branson Wellington Thomas McGeuchie Loran Boodelansen Eira Chamber of Commerce Claude I pHumine Loriay County Feed Sethaler Lotain Charl Mosher Oberlin Hugo Roberton EL Henes Cowrge Aldrich Wellson Woote Gaston Elyria de Lane Heers Wellington Jounier Cheaber Commirce Leland Schuler Assurcate Anicultural Dainier Fair Frangis of Lenin County Avator Willig Hines Wellinghon Fale

Cut In U S Shipments To Europe Looms

Washington reports a looming cut in U S shipments to Europe as relief and reconstruction aid must be sharply curtailed. Willian MacCarrall notes Europe’s imports will need balancing with exports, highlighting a $5.94 billion 1946 trade gap driven by American gifts and aid.

Washington Europé Commerce Department United States Department Foreign Commerce Weekly Willian MacCarrall Europe McCarrott McCarroll

Olsen Employes And Families Hold Outing At Lorain

The C A Olsen Manufacturing Company outing at Lincoln Park Lorain drew employees and families for a noon program of baseball contests dancing pony rides and refreshments. Ducks beat Jeeps then Peeps. prizes went to Timmy Mitchell Patty Jon Kinney and others with special awards to Dan Lyons and many more. The event committee included Slusher Waiczikowski Bras selle Smith Lingenfelter Unger Collin and Don Kirkbride.

C. A. Olsen Manufacturing Company Lincoln Park Lorain Ducks Jeeps Timmy Mitchell Patty Jon Kinney John Capp Marlene Wilhelm Bob Wilhelm Mary Jane Minnich James Bliss Dick Minnich Ruth Hedger Ann Jack Cullin Ear Welton Dan Lyons C. Grandstaff Ed Brouse R. Henson F. Johnson H. Gibson Waiczikowski D. Line Benfetter Wo Lilly No Woczikowski O. Koppenhafer Luczko R. Langbrake Mrs. Carlson Lou Nel ‘Son H. Schnarr Slusher N. Waiczikowski R. Brasselle Smith D. Lingenfelter J. Unger J. Collin Don Kirkbride

Autos Damaged In Traffic Accidents

A Jet rear fender damaged when it was struck by a bumper on a car driven by James Bishop of 631 Mad Nyatrret LatGrange. Eleanor Biermacher of Ridgeville suffered a minor angurk on her fire when her car collided with a utility pole on West River street. Spencer W. Thompson of 442 1h street reported damage to the left rear fender wheel and spring on his car after a Friday night impact near his residence. The other car’s identity was not learned.

James Bishop West Avenue Ary Plas LaGrange Eleanor Biermacher Ridgeville West River Street Spencer W. Thompson Sin Crow

Plan State Nursery In Sandusky County

Columbus officials announce plans to establish a state forest nursery in Sandusky County with three potential 80 acre sites suitable for Northern Ohio tree cultivation. The state’s only nursery near Marietta is aging and lacks funding for a replacement location.

Plan State Nursery Sandusky County Columbus Onin C. A. Alderman Ohio Marietta

Columbia to Vote On School Levy in November Election

Columbia's Board of Education voted Friday to place a school tax levy before voters in the November election. The levy would raise funds for district expenses, proposed to run two years starting in 1948, with the levy to be handled by the County Board of Elections.

Board of Educatiion Glumbia Lawal School

Potato Pickers Wanted Tuesday Call Issued by Farm Office

The Farm Labor Office led by manager Herty Leinsbach announced a call for boys and girls to work as potato pickers. Applicants should report in front of the courthouse between 7 and 7:15 tomorrow morning. Growers also sought bean pickers today but supply was insufficient due to low turnout.

Farm Labor Office Herty Leinsbach Hy Neeel

Air Show Draws 3000 As 143 Planes Fly Over Elyria Airport

The Stick and Rudder Club hosted the second annual air show at Elyria Airport with an audience of over 3,000. The event featured exhibitions by ten craft from Lorain and Elyria, stunt flights by Joan Coates, and a P-63 flight by Rayside in Cleveland colors. Club officers will elect new leaders at a Spring Valley Country Club meeting.

Elyria i Lorain Elyria Lee Perkins Steve Boloshi Joan Coates Air Line Hugh OpeAvke Evele Bheaun Rayside Cleveland Spring Valley Ciub

Sheriff Seeks Tear Gas Weapons for Firearm Incidents

County commissioners approved Sheriff Carl R. Finegan's requisition to buy four tear gas billies at 22.50 each and 48 cartridges at 1.50 each from W. B. Darley Co. of Chicago for handling situations like the La Grange railroad camp episode where AD men threatened deputies.

Carl R. Finegan la Grange W. 8. Darley Co Chicago

Permit Issued for New Elyria Home

D W Abbe of 249 Oxford court today secured a city building permit for a new 40 by 28 foot one story frame home at 442 Louisiana avenue. The estimated dwelling cost is 8500 dollars.

D. W. Abbe Oxford Court Louisiang Avenue

Markets in Dutchess County Apples And Vegetables

Market list shows prices for apples beans beets cabbage celery corn cucumbers lettuce peppers and tomatoes with assorted quality notes. Livestock prices cover cattle cows calves sheep and yearlings with ranges for feed, grocery, and canner meat. values reflect condition and weight brackets.

Hundie Bskla Sialee Lekia Caaf Areke Cobbiere UW tSeuuc Abel Ourder Wein

Western firms in new U S business deals

A historical list shows major companies like New York Central Pennsylvania, American Can, Montgomery Ward, Westinghouse, Woolworth, Bendix, General Motors, White Motors, Republic Steel, U S Steel, Standard Oil, and other labels cited in a dealer or trade context. The snippet references intercompany dealings and brand names without a cohesive narrative.

N.Y Montgomery Ward National Larry Sears Hoebuck Westinghouse Elevtre Woolworth Co I Bendix France General Motors Teele White Motors Tisese Republic Steel U.S. Steel

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