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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1948

Page

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King Loses Suit to Enjoin Board of Elections over Thomson Run

Lorain attorney Henry King failed to block the Lorain board of elections from listing Melcolm Thomson on the November ballot for probate judge. Common Pleas Judge Clarence Ahl dissolved a temporary injunction after ruling Thomson’s Republican petition valid and protest not timely filed. King plans an appeal. Ahl found no abuse of discretion by the board in handling the petitions.

Henry King Lorain board of elections Melcolm Thomson Common Pleas Clarence Ah Bucyrus King Thomson Lorain county Ahl Hing Ann

Plans for Opening Day at Elsine High School 1948

New principal Robert E. Wilson announced Elsine High School’s opening day schedule as students return Wednesday September 8. Doors open 8 15 a m with classes starting 3 30 p m. freshmen report to auditorium and upperclassmen re register.

Elsine High school Robert E. Wilson Marian Kemble George Thourot bors

Girl Afflicted With Polio Improves At Cite Hospital

Nancy Broschk eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Broschk is reported improving and out of danger at Cite Hospital in Columbia. She is a victim of infantile paralysis and has been confined to the hospital with a very sick condition but shows signs of improvement.

COLUMBIA Nancy Broschk Mires Cite Hospital

Cleveland Weather Outlook and Heat Alert

Northern Ohio forecast calls for clear skies this afternoon and tonight with rising temperatures and humidity. Tuesday expects hot and humid conditions with a low of 66 and a high near 90. Electric service outages announced for Wednesday August 25 from 2 pm to 3:30 am along Route 76 Sugar Ridge Route 20 Ridgeville areas and Maddock Road West of Ridgeville Center.

Ohio Sugar Ridge Ridgeville Ridgeville Center Maddock Road Stony Ridge Ohio Public Service

Bodies Of More Soldiers Are On Way Home

The Army announced the return of nine Lorain County servicemen and one former resident from Europe. Bodies aboard the Lawrence Victory and Carroll Victory ships were sent to temporary cemeteries in France and Italy, with names released for publication only recently. The article lists six Lorain County men and one former Lorain County resident, including PFC William Carle Gamble and SGT Clarence E. Standen Jr., among others, all killed in action in 1944, detailing birthplaces, units, and fates.

Lorann County Lorain Ohio Ohicg Department of the Army Lawrence Victory lst Carroll Victory Lorain county Lawrence Victory WILLIAM CARLE GAMBLE Carle J. Gembie Middle Avenue Elyria Elyria High School Germany U. S. Military Academy West Point Army HARRY W. REYNOLDS Mirs Lela Hendrixson Bailey Court Elvrne Western Autometic aenne Screw Co East Fourteenth Street Elsha Eirri Hich Pieu Compaens France CLYDE A. SHATTO Mrr Nash Shatto New Concord Onie Shatto General Industries Company

Hoover Commission Prepares Report to Cut Government Agencies

The Hoover Commission plans to tell Congress to reduce the federal payroll, consolidate functions, and merge lending agencies. It cites thousands of employees idle at retirement and urges severance pay, aiming for lower costs and greater efficiency as it nears its January report.

Commission Congress WASHINGTON Hoover commission Herbert Hook White House Afr United States Sidney A Mitchell executive department Hoover

Three Injured In Accident On Quarry Road

Three passengers in Edward Hammond's car were injured when he lost control on Quarry Road at 3 55 am. Hammond faced a charge of driving under the influence. Injured were Walter Isley Hed wick and James Car ada. Debilitating injuries included a possible fractured shoulder and a confused side trauma.

Edward Hammond Jackson Hotel Quarry road Hammond Walter Isley amherst Hedwick R. D. fb Amherst James Carada Pearl avenue Lorain Leonard Gill West River Eivin Fremx Bainridge Garvin avenue Robert Cas sherif's Route Route 82 C. W. Hendershot Fuller road East avenue Howard Steele Harvard avenue

Per Capita Income Of Americans Reaches New High

Washington reports 1947 per capita income rose to 1323 dollars, a 9.6 percent rise from 1946. total national income reached 190 billion dollars, up 11 percent. highest state incomes Nevada 1842 New York 1781 North Dakota 1678 Connecticut 1641. lowest Mississippi 659 Arkansas 720 South Carolina 768. state increases included North Dakota up 43 percent and others.

WASHINGTON Comerce Department Nevada New York North Dexcia Connecticut Delaware Calfornia Montana Tllinois Mississippi Arkansas South Carolina BNCS-ETORW North Dakota Celeraco

Air Force Granted Wider Control Over Strategic Warfare

At Newport, Navy and Air Force leaders debated strategy as Defense Secretary Forrestal announced the Air Force now has authority to decide weapons for strategic air war. The chiefs said this includes considering other services' contributions and whether the 65,000-ton carrier would be built for strategic bombing.

WASHINGTON Air Fource joint chiefs of staff Newport Defense James Forrestal air force joint chiefs War College

Four Oregon GOP Leaders Die in plane crash

Four Oregon Republican leaders died when a Beach Bonanza stalled after takeoff and dived into shallow water 35 miles northeast of Klamath Falls. Victims include state legislator John Snellstrom, Eerie Johnson, H. Evans, and William Fluhrer.

KLAMATH FALLS Ore Oregon John Snellstrom Eerie Johnson Corvallis Evans Lincoln county William H. Fluhrer senate Medford Fluhrer here Earl Snel Robert S. Farrel, Jr Marshall Cornet Frank Van Dyke Douglas Yeater Salem

World Council of Churches Assembly Opens in Amsterdam

Delegates from 136 Christian churches in 42 countries gather in Amsterdam to shape a permanent worldwide cooperative church action. The opening services mark a landmark conference expected to run until September 4 with 80 percent of global Protestant and Orthodox Christians represented.

AMSTERDAM council cctr Juhiana Netherlands ina vgaratec Seri

Few Protests Heard At County Budget Hearing

Lorain County budget for 1949 set at 975000 with cuts across departments. Board of Commissioners led by Thomas McGeachie faced sparse public protest, while dozens of local officials and civic leaders attended the session. The strongest objection came from Lester Osborn the county Gramage engineer, as the budget outlined a new financing plan for improvements.

Lorain County G.scussia Muld Thomas McGeachie Board of Commissioners A. R. Branson O. G. Dunn R. J. Bauer tut Lester Osborn

Tichenor Named To Important State Position

James R. Tichenor 37 former Elyria Bureau of Unemployment Compensation and Ohio State Employment Service manager was named director of local office operations for the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. He will coordinate local offices and report to the state administrator with an annual pay around 6000 dollars.

James R. Tichenor Elyria Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Ohio State Employment Service Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Frank J. Colopy Tichenor B.U Columbia University Navy Sesguil erter cg sovermmoent seresieé New Jersey West Coast Hawai Nax mera BLLC O.S.ES Lorain County remembrance Columbus Erie avenue Lorain

Four Power Talks Enter Final Stage Over Berlin Blockade

Washington reports decisive phase in U S Britain France and Soviet talks in Moscow on Berlin and German unity as Western powers seek a peace treaty. Molotov meetings continue with Walter Bedell Smith amid guarded official comments.

WASHINGTON Moscow Berlin U. S Walter Bedell Smith envors Britain France M. A. Molotov State Department United States

Two Men Sentenced To Penitentiary For Burglary

Anthony Hehar aged 36 and Joseph Bartos aged 33 of Cleveland were sentenced to a term ranging from three to forty five years in the Ohio State Penitentiary after pleading guilty to four burglaries with five counted offenses in 1846 and 1847. Judge Findley ordered three counts to run consecutively and two counts concurrently. Prosecutor William G. Wickens said both men have extensive criminal records and ties to a dangerous local gang. An ad notes Eastern Heights Building And Land Co will showcase a new house at 112 Columbia Ave Sunday August 29 from 1 to 5 pm.

tcher Anthony Hehar Joseph Bartos Orth Clevelard trom Offo William G. Wickens Curaheg udge Findley Ohio EASTERN Heights Building And Land Co Columbia Ave

German Policemen and Photographer Held in Berlin Raid

Russian authorities freed three Americans including J Thomas Headen a former Kansas City and New York newsman and adviser to Gov. Dewey after arrest in the Russian sector of Berlin. Lt Sherman Turner Jr and Roland A Meyer were released at the border. Now five German policemen remain detained in western sectors and a German photographer is still believed captive.

BERLIN J. Thomas Headen U. S Kansas City New York Thomas E. Dewey Potsdamer Platz Sherman Turner, Jr Council Staffs Iowa Bavaria Roland AY. Meyer Brooklyn N. Y Turner Meyers Frankfurt Ore August Hoppe Kreuzberg boundry Royal Air Force Lubeck Hamburg Headen Roosevelt barracks

Elyria Woman Hurt In Traffic Crash Near Monroeville

Mrs. Mary W. Hockaden of 243 Thirteenth Street sustained severe injuries in a car collision on Route 547 west of Monroeville while en route to Columbus for her son George W. Hockaden’s wedding. Driver Treson cited gravel truck failure to stop safely as the cause. Hockaden was taken to Norwalk Hospital with a broken leg and head injuries. the car was a total loss.

Mary W. Hockaden Thirteenth street Monroeville Columbus ehi- Gren

Found Ad Offer Promises Reward for Lost Items

Chronicle Telegram ad urges readers to report found items to gain quick cash. Call 44 121 or 44 131 to claim a reward and be thanked for returning ownership.

Chronicle-Telegram

Move from Cleveland seeks 2 bedroom home

Person seeks a 2 bedroom home from Cleveland for wife and two grown daughters. Contact George Arnold at Hale's Cleaners, phone 44 751, for adv.

Cleveland George Arnold Hale's Cleaners Adv

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