Livestock winners announced at county fair
The county fair concluded with livestock judging across multiple divisions. Winners include Willard Iloby for horses, O N Close for ponies, Lawrence Betts for Ayrshires, Marshall Whitlinger for Jerseys, S C Eich for Berkshire pigs, Gaven Grimes for Poland Chinas, and Shropshire Downs exhibitor Ms. Robinson for sheep, with numerous firsts and grand champion titles awarded.
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Onis
Sat
Aegant
Lotain County
Guy Radcliffe Wellington
F. A. Calame
West Salem
Earl Damethson
Wellington
Hirber Florence
Glenn Myers
LaGrange
O. N. Close
New London
Charles W. Hawley
Spencer
Homer
Janice Sooy
Homerville
James Cobb
Grafloh
Reising
Kipton
Schwellery
Wellldelan
Hav
Baker and “Sons
C. M. Auble
BE. A. Divers and Son
Wakemiary
Earl Betts
Paul Jewsett
Jeromesville
Yorkshire
C. L. Pickworth
Bons
Shropshire Downs
Ms. Robinson
Ashtabula
Southdowns
Jacob White
Greenfield
Corriedates
Robert Pierce
Norwalk
Demand Grows for Potato Pickers Next Week
Henry Leinsbach of the Farm Labor office said next week a strong need for potato pickers will extend beyond children to include adults. The at 7 a.m. Monday at the county courthouse, five more Bahoamans are due tonight and will be placed on farms to support upcoming apple picking and related work.
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Henry Leinsbach
Farm Labor Office
Leimbach
Demand Probe Of Show Of Firearms In Detroit Strike
About 200 CIO UAW pickets at eight supervisors, one on a platform with a rifle, threatened to drag workers from Floyd Rice Motor Sales in Detroit. Police intervened after supervisors displayed firearms. The strike, part of a 2,500 worker action across Ford, Mercury Lincoln, Buick and Chevrolet dealers, seeks a $2 per hour raise.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Teetrok
Floyd Rice Motor Sales
Robert Cross
Jimmy Millikan
C1ouaw
Ford
Mercury-Lincoln
Buick
Chevrolet
Death Records Jack M Heinzerling Former Elyria Resident
Jack M Heinzerling died at his Norwalk home after a six month illness. He is survived by his wife Mabel a daughter Mrs Charles Siffert and two grandchildren. A member of the Masonic Lodge in New London he will be buried Saturday in Milan.
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Jack M. Heinzerling
Elyria
Norwalk
Hare Tarde
Ees Eyanay K Heinzerling
Mabel Heingerling
Charles Siffert
Masonic Lodge
New London
Milan
Sandusky Fire Destroys Magnesium Facility and Flagship Warehouse
A magnesium and aluminum company warehouse in Sandusky burned after a spark from a magnesium tire in a scrap yard, causing about 100000 in damage. Firemen fought the blaze through day and night, extinguishing with chemicals and water used only to keep it from spreading. The fire reportedly started by spontaneous combustion due to heat and moisture and later exploded as flames renewed. Several workers reportedly jumped into Sandusky Bay to escape, as pure magnesium burns vigorously in water.
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Sandusky
Magnesium and Aluminum Co
Tonral
Sandusky Bay
Kiwanians Learn Of Ohio Minor Courts From City Solicitor
Richard Baird told Kiwanis members that Ohio uses two systems of minor courts the Justice of the Peace and municipal courts. He warned JP courts are archaic and undertrained, with many located in poor surroundings, and urged county wide courts presided by full time judges with proper clerks and fee controls. A clambake was announced for September 21 at Camp Iss See Kes.
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Richard Baird
Elyra
Ohio
Kiwanis Club
Baird
Justice of the Peace
J. P
J.P
J. P. Vourts
Milo Sharp
Harbor Strike May Bring Embargo On Freight To Docks
A four day old wildcat strike by 5000 Manhattan longshoremen threatens a federal embargo on rail freight to New York docks. The union dispute centers on wage hikes and vacation time as contract terms differ from those agreed by ILW operators. The walkout disrupts the Europe bound superliner America and delays several passenger liners.
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New York
Office of Defense Transportation
North River
Manhattan
International Longshoremen's Association
APL
America
Brooklyn
Ten Foot Sunflower Reported In Chronicle Telegraph
Readers report a second sunflower tale in the Chronicle Telegraph about a ten foot specimen. E McBride of Parkview Avenue notes the plant is still growing with a head expected to add several inches as it matures, following yesterday’s nine foot seven inch headline plant.
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Chronicle-Telegram
E. McBride
Parkvey
Beams of Light Weighing Draw To Measure With Light
A Chicago engineering team uses beams of light as a scale to weigh drawn processes, likened to a chemistry balance but with light. They claim accuracy depends on controlled night conditions. Warspite, a veteran battleship, will be flagged as wartime at sea after tow to Clyde, while Warrior ship runs aground near Penzance. Birmingham Friendship Class notes report a Linwood Park picnic and bake sale at Vermilion with multiple families and clergy. Other items include Miss Jean Spoerr’s August 18 operation and social visits among local residents in Michigan and Illinois.
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Chicago
Luchl
Warspite
batHeship
Jutland
Clyde
Scotland
Penzance
Birmingham
Florence School
Linwood Park
Walter Tuttle
Albert Tuttle
Nelson Green
Alvin Baker
John Townsend
Ethel Diekel
Grant Parker
Gletar Risdon
Samy Watson
Capistrano Swallows May Leave Early Says Physicist
Beverly Hills reports that swallows in Capistrano could depart a few days earlier than the usual October 23 date, a prediction by physicist Christian A. Volf. He links earlier arrivals to shifts in electro magnetic waves, noting weather in 1946 and 1947 and suggesting birds are guided by electro magnetic forces. Ornithologists urge caution, saying dates are approximate and natural variation remains likely.
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Cal
Capistrano
Christan A. Volf
Volf
San Juan
Volt
Wolf
Diteeta
Columbus, O
Irwin To Speak At Meeting Tuesday
Spencer D. Irwin writer on international affairs and American foreign policy and associate editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer will address Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce at their dinner meeting Tuesday evening at 6 30 in the Elks dining room. The public may attend after the Jaycee business meeting. Irwin is tied to the Council of World Affairs Cleveland, the Cleveland Committee on Foreign Relations and is president of the City Club of Cleveland.
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Spencer D. Irwin
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Elyria Junior, Chamber of Commerce
Elks
Jaycee
Irwin
Council of World Affairs of Cleveland
Cleveland Committee On Foreign Relations
City Club of
Cleveland
Ridgeville School Opens September 2 With Afternoon Session
North Ridgeville announces start of school on September 2 with an afternoon session at 1 30. Buses will run regular routes and pick up children between 12 noon and 1 15. High school newcomers should register at the school office on Wednesday August 27 from 2 to 4 p.m.
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North Ridgeville
Elizabeth Wilcox
Ridgeville
Police operate in Antrim road arrest and court actions
Police report Vassie Scott age 27 of Antrim road pleaded innocent after being arrested yesterday for failing to stop after an accident involving Ronald Johnson of 246 Eighth street on Middle avenue near the Eighth street alley. Scott’s case was continued for trial. Jack Whidden aged 22 of Brandston avenue was fined five dollars and costs on a traffic charge arising from a parking dispute at Hezel's lunch room on Cleveland street. Warren Meek of Columbia Station reported his car was shoved by Whidden, sending Meek’s vehicle into a lot. Mose Edwards of 19 Tech street was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication after an arrest on Court street at 12:30 am. Patrolman Maurice Flood assisted. L. B. Iglauer of Cleveland reported a briefcase with personal and business papers stolen from his car in the Elks parking lot yesterday. value set at 100 dollars.
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Vassie Scott
Antrim Road
Scott
Ronald Johnson
Eighth Street
Middle Avenue
Jack Whidden
Brandston Avenue
A. R. Agate
Hézel
Cleveland Street
Whidden
Warren Meek
Columbia Station
Meek
Mose Edwards
Tech Street
Court Street
Maurice Flood
L. B. Iglauer
Cleveland
Elks
Champion Steer Brings $561.20 at Lorain County Fair
Gordon Hales of Eaton received 541.20 for the grand champion steer weighing 1,220 pounds at the fairgrounds sale. John Spitzer bought the steer for about 46 per hundred pounds. The reserve champion raised by Neil Whitney weighed 1,135 pounds and sold for 496.08 to L. W. Baker of Camden Volunteer Fire Department. Nineteen steers weighed 18,435 pounds and sold at an average 33.52 per hundredweight, near top market value.
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Gordon Hales
Eaton
Lorain County
Fairgrounds
John Spitzer
Spitzer Motors
Hereford
Neil Whitney
Camden
L. W. Baker
Divorces and court actions wrap Elyria Lorain headlines
Elizabeth Adams wins divorce from Russell Findley with custody of their child and weekly support. Paternity suit moved to common pleas. Shirley Suskind seeks divorce from Lawrence for neglect. Traffic collision leads to fines for Fort Ragland. Non payment of court costs holds Henry Moore for trial. Assualt case against Herman Gordon. multiple minor court fines. Probate court approves 1200 settlement for child death. Kitten mailed to grandma in Aliquippa reports local incident.
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Elizabeth Adams
Russell
Guy B. Findley
Lorain
Betty Stone
Elmer Hacke
Elberta Beach
Common Pleas Court
Shirley Suskind
Elyria
Lawrence
ITU Approves Resolution Against Communism
Cleveland ITU delegates at the 89th convention approved a resolution opposing communism and communist leadership. The measure replaced an earlier bid to bar communists from union offices, which failed. ITU President Woodruff Randolph called the rejected plan a totalitarian dictatorship.
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Cleveland
International Typographical Union
ITU
Woodruff Randolph
Exploratory grand jury probes real estate brokerage fees
A federal grand jury investigation into real estate brokerage fees was described as exploratory by a Justice Department official. It may develop evidence of antitrust violations. The inquiry, ordered by Attorney General Tom C Clark, involves local practices and national organizations such as the National Association of Real Estate Boards with officials expected to testify.
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Washington
Justice Department
Tom C. Clark
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Hartley Warns Unions On Taft-Hartley Law Backlash
Washington Republican Hartley predicts rank and file revolt will force union leaders to comply with Taft-Hartley Act. He calls threats to ignore the law brazen and foresees unions losing privileges if they defer to independent bargaining. CIO and AFL leaders weigh policy at upcoming meetings.
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Washingson
Frea A. Hartley, Jr
House Labor Committee
Whennion
Jeresey
AFL
Harteley
Taft-Hartley
National Labor Board
Hartley
CIO
Philip Murray
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Paul Earl
Fulton
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Funera
Eneral
Warold Dicken
Indig
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Medina
C. C. Lord
Ragland
Robert Rose
Syracuse
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Margery Hayes
Henry K. Moore
Avon Lake
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Moore
Mooye
Herman W. Gordon
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Brown- Elm
Marie Gordon
Mary Rister
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Ely Park
Edith Henderson
Elyria Avenue
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Oberlin Road
Rote 20
Hall Road
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Lloyd
Leona Gill
Floylan Schweller
Frank Sedelke
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Hathe Braun
Edna Squire
Aliquippa
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Dwight B Eisenhower
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Robert C. Ruark
Bradley
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