Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1947

Page

2

Night Closing Of City Restrooms Up To Council Group

The council safety committee will decide if city restrooms at Court and Second should close at night to curb destruction and theft. Councillor Terry notes deplorable conditions and high plumbing bills, suggesting night closure as a remedy. officers report damage from alcohol, vandalism, and graffiti, while others urge late access for workers and travelers.

Second Streets Council Cound Ralph Terry Terry Faxon Ap.im Seward Black Sergt .L. C. Brown Seret Brown

Belden Grange Meeting Highlights August Event

Belden Grange members met with Master Herman Gest presiding. A travel tour by Greyhound titled The Rec Wagon showcased Swift Company history and Woeller’s photos from a western states trip with Mr. and Mrs. Rising. Anna Hosler won the cookie contest and will enter the Pomona contest.

Grafton Belden Grange Herman Gest Pomona Grange Settember A.C Woeller Breckswed Greyhound Bus Company Swift Company Woellert Henry Rising Gratton Anna Hosler Will Pomona Ges Alley Bartlett Shreveport Mere C. L. Gilinstey Margaret Ebeling Wash Pathy Agar Hospital Bax Gallingur Ferpsted Washington H.C Mesdames Sache Gorman Maude

Electrocution survivors attend Dames of Malta silver banquet

Survivors of an electrocution smashup attended the silver anniversary of the Dames of Malta at Elyria church on Wednesday evening. The event included a banquet at St. Paul’s church with Mrs. Anna Zielke and other locals in attendance. Several families from Elyria Wooster and Cleveland visited, and Grace Beers stayed several days. Lloyd Bartlett visited Pittsburg for the A S P Convention. Scranton notes a shift from male beauticians shortage to surplus after veterans’ courses.

P. H. Rogers Grace Lloyd Bartlett Pittsburg Scranton

Radio Programs and Sports Chatdom Highlight City Listings

A garbled text reads like a radio programs digest with scattered names such as News Digest, Cowpoya, Edwards, Lelong, Chris Sports Inside, Robert Trent Trio, Melody Rosey, Dr Christian, Meredith Wilson, Cleveland Pops, and Mr. District Attorney. It appears as a seaside patchwork of program titles and host names without coherent scheduling data.

judero-Bporte Donnny Edwards Lelong Biow Chris Sports GF Sport Robert Trent Trio Tey Pillow Lawty de Melody Rosey Ears Tomer Rumee Eddy Puchin Christian Loans Barger Devrenvery Jing & Tee News Meredith Wilson Cleveland Pops

Hollywood Panics Over New Tax Cuts Profit

Hollywood studio chiefs react with panic to a new English film tax that endangers profits from the foreign market and could force cuts in production costs. The writer argues salaries and top-tier payments must be trimmed to save the industry while preserving the rank and file. News on John Beal and a dubious press agent tale about Johnny Weismuller is noted as a sidelight.

Hollywood Tarpente l England John Beal Look Beal Haz Holly Wood Johnny Weismuller Mexico Tarzan and the Weismuller Acapulco John Line Dean Crawford Joan Carmel Cal

Woman Dies After Fall From Truck in Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH police cleared James A. Bennett, husband of Virginia Finney Bennett, in the death of the woman who died in a hospital from a fractured skull after falling from the cab of her husband’s truck. She stood beside him when she lost balance and struck a parked car on a downtown street.

Portsmouth Virginia Finney Bennett James A. Bennett

Meeting Postponed for Oberlin Road Club Event

The Russia township Farm Women's Club postpones its meeting to Friday August 29 due to Wellington fair activities on August 20. Hostesses include Mrs Raymond and Mrs Viola Berg among others. ice cream and relishes will be served. The East Oberlin Community Women's Society also plans a meeting August 27 with a light lunch and a style review by Slick Stitchers. Hospital news notes local patients and visitors. Miss Margaret Broome is ill and admitted to a hospital. various residents visit. A humorous exchange with Miss Larsen over Honolulu tickets is recorded. Money on the Way to New York reports over one million attendees and $150 million in spending projected for 1647 conventions.

Oberlin Road Russia Township Wellington Raymond Viola Berg Anba Brosh Ruth Hart Arthur Rogers Mayme Webber Women's Society of East Oberlin Hospital News Arthur Brown Babs Connie Lynty Elytia Me Hmarial Hospital George Smith Margaret Broome Alen Hospital Lioyd Coats Jean Stephen Foster Elyria Gar McRobert Kenneth Kem Lake Manistee Michigan Harmon Keech Ashtabula Albert Cousins Akron Oliver Keech Cleveland Blake Hicks Carol Carl Hahn Butternut Ridge Road C. NoWalhams Gary McRoberts

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Tonight in Ridgeville a garden club meets at the flower show with Mrs. Smith hosting and a white elephant sale. Carlisle hosts an 8 30 p m Safety Program by the State Patrol. Avon Lake P T A meets at 8 p m. Olmsted council and district groups convene at 8 p m. Grafton Rebekah Lodge gathers Tuesday evening. Grappyton Fire Dept meets in town hall. Columbia Adme Grange at 3 55 tonight. Lake Avenue Workers host a noon picnic. Ridgeville tea at Mrs Simking’s home. Olmsted Community Orchestra at 7 90 p m. Rochester Woman’s Civile Club postponed one month due to fair. Avon Lake Legion Post 211 meets at Chateau. Carlisle Circle Three hosts a family picnic at Euast Carlisle school grounds. Thursday events include Avon Lake school board at 5 p m, Kiwanis Saddle at 6 15 p m, North Ridgelville kindergarten party at 8 p m with baked goods sale, North Olmsted Troop 114 Girl Scouts at 7 p m, VFW at 8 p m with auxiliary in Coe Building, Grapton Laf la lot Club at Donna Rust’s. toy makers unite to ship goods to countries where German toys were popular.

Ridgeville Théoré Garden Club William Smith Case Toad whité @léphant sale Carlisle State Patrol Avon Lake Grafton Rebekah Lodge Grapyton—Volunteer Fire Dept Hil Columbia Adme Grange Lake Avenue Rita Starkey Grapton North Olmsted Stown Hall Coe Bldg Grapton Laf-a-lot Club Donna Rust

Views On The News by Henry McLemere in Rio de Janeiro

Rio traffic shocks McLemere with pedestrians having no rights and hit‑and‑run dangers. Brazilian law delays aid to victims, creating a grim wreath market at Copacabana and a city of open‑air funerals. The writer contemplates Buenos Aires but worries for his safety and tests local lore.

Rio DE Janeiro Buenos Aires Rio Tammy Warda Lyaien Yairre Light Brigade Indianapolis Speedway Third Army France New York Copacabana Beach

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tae Colbert Marmurray Earl Carroll Teewnicoite Megem PVA Freeman Flytia Ghislies Chronicle-telegram Rose Ornstein Francine Des Plaines Joseph Sol Silvey Silvey Sid Lowell Thomas Blenning World News Mawice Spitalny Milton Berlelli Judy Paulips Mallore Romib'rgion Bonna America Henry George Orch WGOAK Ace-Mu Richmond Andom Montane Cowboys News Rose Room Club Robert Trout Lewis Falcon Adventures Gabriel Heatter Diers Beotland Yard Seyth Bessonise Bay Teilo Trat “Dudiev Joseph Alphareeo Horner Gersnade Muste Murena Bandstand Newa Saorte Staning Malacies Melody Jane Mule Dox rae ens _eporter Joyce Jo Moe Jack Derch Das Lawton Warnag Lenga Edstur Beaucit Peréine Pepper Young Pam Hane Brelly Delissed Lorenza Donce Young Widder Brow Marr Blain Bancy Dixon Lowell Thom Nema Hollywood Theater Ais Gramps Mike Kenny Sieda Ra Ter Tune “Vocal Vogues Muste Mulley Muate Vavahn” Monroe Meatta Kate Smith Richard Manwell Bongy Rem Dar Codrie Fuser Gove Mety Cyrillen v Vows Wisi Vor Gris Malody Theatre Fisp Hartigan Tom Mur Aull Mayer Berenade Motor Melodies Thane Champa Harmony Ranch Wintare Wendy Warren Jenny Welen Trent Dur Gal Sunda Ma Perkins Malone _Sutding Burl Parry Mason Lone Journey One of My Drea Rosa Manners Kelfya_ Borner Bing Crosny Kenny Baker Breathta Cy Betty Crocker Listening Post Tom Breneman Qalen Drake Ted Matons Travelers Women's Page Tella Tes Paul Whiteman Rea Mave Bronco Tailor Dire ‘Tracy Tennessee Baeb Ton Waa Pri Murray Yung Shin Bieping Alelogies Bistch Menderaen Taig Ta Blue Sky Inn Jimmie Fidler Ortainy Ade Toy Makers of Holland Cleveland Publi Auditorium Taylors Ticket Office Euclid Ave Grafton Lumber & Coal Co Axong Phong Henry Huenos Aires McNaught Synelicate Gartner Inn Bendiz Bivanavich Pyatvr Rissa Little Joe’s Lodi Se W. Broad ST
Search Courier

Search the The Chronicle Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Chronicle Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication