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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1947

Page

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Pilots Urged To Hurry Qualifying Air Races Runs

National Air Race officials urged pilots to rush qualifying minutes for the Thompson Trophy event as only two of $2 entries had completed the official 1 1/2 mile course. A Friday night deadline looms with safety inspections tightened after two recent crashes. Claude Smith, 23, from Reidsville NC, parachuted when his wing buckled at 220 mph, while James De Santo, 24, of Atlanta, ditched a Curtiss P-60 at 490 mph and also jumped. De Santo remained listed as entered, seeking another aircraft.

Cleveland Roger W. Kahn New York Thett Thompson Bill Gough Claude DP. Smith Reidsville N.C Buck- Red Smith Mondry James de Santo Atlanta de Santo Parkinsburg W. Va

Berson Ready To Leave Hospital

Albert Berson, 31, victim of a Sunday hitchhiking robbery, said he would leave Elgin Memorial Hospital today and stay briefly with his parents before returning to his Second street apartment. He was attacked by two young men who had ridden with him from Cleveland, bound, robbed of $12, and his 148 automobile. Police have no reports of the suspects or the car.

Albert Berson Elgins Memorial Hospital Gulf Road Secondstreet Berson Cleveland

Berlin Heights Homecoming Includes Ball Game Parade

Berlin Heights annual Labor Day homecoming will feature a flower show an olde timer ball game a parade and an antique show. This year the antique display focuses on family heirlooms with Paisley shawls glassware china dolls and furniture. Admission is free.

Berlin Heights

State Fair Barns Fire Hazard Provokes Notice

Columbus city fire officials warned Ohio State Fair management that a serious fire hazard existed in barns housing more than 600 prize horses valued at over 2 million dollars. Condemned barns north of the fairgrounds coliseum stored large piles of dry hay with inadequate fire protection, and entrances were blocked preventing quick access.

Columbus Ohi State Fair Management Fairgrounds Coliseum Thay

Elyria Drum Corps Travels for National Meet in New York

Nearly 20 years of organization mark the Corps with drum major honors including a national title. Mrs Hanson Lofty meets her husband in New York while corps members tour the city. preliminaries begin Friday at 8 am, finals Friday night at Island Stadium.

Hruey Charles Hanson New York Denmark Hanson Pram Corps Tomorow New York City Elyria Dri Corps Bam Pew Grounds I's Island Stadium

NLRB Won't Question Union Affidavits in purge era

Washington The National Labor Relations Board said it will not challenge affidavits from unions linked to Communist organizations. If any questions arise about a union affidavit's accuracy the board will refer to the Justice Department. The board will continue handling cases while 600 000 affidavits are expected. the Justice Department is reportedly compiling a list of disloyal unions for federal worker purges.

Washington National’ Labor Relations Board USAB WHL Just Flee Department Oiewman Jugilee Department Ist Tatt Lartley Lay 1K Wag

Death notices and obituaries from Elyria area

Death records list infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Reese of 1104 Middle Avenue died in Blyrin Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements and burial planned at Brookdale Cemetery. Other notices include funeral services for Mrs Giert Graber in Philadelphia, Mrs Onah Mussel nan of Oberlin Road, and Hiram T. Gardner of Wellington with services pending and burial planned in local cemeteries. Names include Reese, Graber, Mussel nan, Gardner, and several survivors and relatives.

Robert Reese Middle Avenue Blyrin Memorial Hospital Brookdile Budre-Curtis Munera Tome Hineatts Jane Mr and Mire, BT Elyria J. A, Mullen Philadelphia Mra Giertrude Graber Arthur Qeaber Fourth Street Manor Hospital St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Russel Hargate Brooktake Cemetery Bittner Panerat Onah Mussel ‘Nan Oberlin Road Nina North Ridge Road Amherst Sher Wood John Nu Penton John C Apple Creek Amherst Township Bell Dickey Continental Milfred Davis Grand Rapids Mich Lee Moats Shorwood Rochester Wellington Hiram T. Gardner Ibis Muriny Lorain Convalescent Hone Harker Street Rose Richmond Grantchldren Gilley North Canton Charles Gardner Lanna

Deputies Demonstration of G Man Style Raid

Sheriff Carl Pinesan led a training raid with ten deputies at a town venue suspected of horse race betting. The operation blocked all escape routes, but the proprietor denied any wrongdoing and the raid ended with the sheriff calling it a useful learning exercise for the department.

Carl R. Pinesan Essw Ute Department

Portions Of Body Found Along River

Police hunted a Chicago killer after portions of a man's body were found along the Chicago River in the Goose Island area near the North Avenue bridge. The victim, a laborer, appeared to have been dismembered with a power saw. portions found included two feet, a left arm and leg, and other parts. Clifford Mankiewicz, 44, a sap works employee who found a newspaper package near a factory wharf, described the debris and location.

Chicasgo Clifford Mankiewies Sap Works

Auto Thief Flees After Short Chase Near Lorain

A 1940 Ford owned by Frankfun Hollis was stolen from 560 Lodi Street at 4am today, then recovered near Route ST between here and Lorain. Deputy Sheriff Joseph Chundi pursued the driver who abandoned the car and fled through a field. Police, aided by two city officers and two civilians, searched the area but did not locate the thief.

Frankfun Hollis Lodi Street Route ST Here Lorain Uiler Joseph Chundi Grint Rinnein Ane Ollie

Ten Ducklings Hatched At Park In Curious Rearing News

A park reports ten ducklings hatched after 35 days with a noted discrepancy in one chick. John Machook cites curiosity over the single duckling’s unusual features and possible color changes as it ages, while observers compare the brood to its mother.

John Machook Sijere Cure Turk Ries Beer Machoch

Huntington Grange Inspection Sept 4

Huntington Grange will hold its annual inspection on Thursday September 4 at 2043 West Avenue. A fire incident earlier scorched paint on a car hood. the fire was contained promptly and no injuries were reported.

Huntington Grange Roy Aderryal Bee Huntington West Avenue Hluntingcom Grange

fragmented pages reveal drinkers mental health and oil news

The text describes heavy drinking impacts in a community, noting numbers of alcoholics and treatment approaches while also reporting Soviet oil drilling optimism. Mentions include estimates of drinkers in the United States, Alvoloze treatment claims, and a shifting focus to oil wells and geopolitics, with scattered references to cities and organizations.

Hollywood Parade notes industry woes and trends

A Hollywood Parade feature laments the cinema system forcing two releases per film to meet costs, criticizes high production bills, and cites industry voices like Demarest and a noted gadget promotion. It also includes light gossip items on actors, interviews, and private lives, reflecting mid century showbiz attitudes and humor.

Hollywood United States

Lorain Men Held For Burglary At Meat Packing Co

Lorain men Vernon King and James Catalons were arrested by Sheriff Carl R. Finegan and Tawain police for the July 12 burglary of Osher Brothers Meat Packing Co in Vincents. They reportedly admitted breaking into the packing plant and wheeling the safe to the meat roller to crack it, with $179 missing. The case will be presented to the grand jury as officers investigate possible further burglaries.

Vernon King James Caetalons Lorain Carl R. Finegan Tawain Osher Brothers Meat Packing Co Vinscent Harry Gawn Parker Finegan

Parish Court Records From Lorain County

Court notices from Lorain include divorce actions for Helen Calabrese and Marzette Quinn alleging neglect and cruelty with name changes sought. Loriant employees transit lines sued by Loretta Dyer for 9000 with alleged bus injury on Broadway At Eighth. Alimony suit against Allen Roig by Rose Roig set at 15 weekly, $440 claimed. Bank and chattel forecloses filed by Central Bank Co. against Rose Raggin. Freddy Smith detained on juvenile warrant after alleged indecent acts toward a minor.

Loretta Dyer Lorain Employees Transit Lines Broadway Eighth, Street Rose Roig West Third Street Allen Roig Linda Common Pleas the Central Bank Co Rose Raggin Vermilion

24-Inch Cucumbers Grow From A Garden Hobby

Yong Manley a guard at the Ely ria Foundry tends Chinese cucumbers in his Naltey City garden this summer. Some vines yield fruits up to 24 inches long. Ruth O'Million says her family received several of these oversized cucumbers at the Chronicl Telegram office, nearly 7 inches in one case, noting their unusual shape and texture.

Yong Manley Elyria Naltey City Ruth O'Million Gertrude O'Million Chronicl Telegram

Markets and Homegrown Produce Prices and Items

A dense listing of market goods including carrots, onions, tomatoes, and greens with varied prices. It also notes beef, lambs, and pork items, with weights and unit prices interspersed, reflecting a bustling local market inventory and pricing snapshot.

Buenos Aires Impressions and Diner Daydreams Abroad

A traveler in Buenos Aires describes city life and daily routines from the Alvear Palace Hotel, noting the siesta culture, late-night dining plans, and contrasts with U.S. life. He jokes about mispronouncing the city's name, recalls local traffic quirks, and reflects on wartime scarcity and the urge to sample authentic fried chicken and country dinner fare. He teases future observations on the metropolis and its amenities.

Jenry McLemore Buenos Aires Mr. Hones Peran Bouahner Frere Buenos Aires Alvear Palace Debn ‘Ferry Cordele Perry Miami Petra South America Uruguay Santiago Chile States Buenos Ares McNaughe Syndicate

Confidence Game Suspects Arrested

Three suspects, two women and a man, were arrested after a confidence game incident. Officers said the trio conspired to distract a victim, then attempted to steal a purse and fled. Police recoveries and descriptions matched the offenders as the investigation continued.

State Director of Agriculture Visits Ohio Fair Today

Agriculture Director Frank Farnsworth planned to tour the Ohio State Fair with Governor Herbert Day to feature a governor’s luncheon and races. A nine year old girl was hospitalized after being struck by a bus near the fairgrounds. Gaited horse stakes went to Genius of Stontyridge and My Galden Hour, while Broadview Silhouette won the amateur harness ribbon for Breadview Farm.

Columbus Frank Farnsworth Thomas J. Herbert Herbert Midwest Nate Elizabeth Genius Stontyridge J. B. McAdams Steubenville David Davies Broadview Silhouette Breadview Farm Gahanna

Permits Issued For Two Elyria Homes

Hart Dickason building inspector reports building permits issued to Delmar V Ott at 344 North Olive Street for a $10,000 one story brick dwelling and to Mabel Shrover of North Ridgeville for a $3,500 one story frame dwelling on Bon Air Avenue with Mee Shrover to do the work himself.

Hart Dickason Pbuldaing Delmar V. Ott Adelbert Ottl North Olive Street Mabel Shrover North Ridgeville Bon Air Avenue Mee Shrover

Faith Hannah Jackson to Wed Allen C. Buchs

RIPTON Mr and Mrs Lloyd J Jackson of R B 2 Oberlin announce the engagement of their daughter Faith Hannah Jackson to Allen C Buchs son of Mr and Mrs Silas Buchs of KR Dy Amherst. Miss Jackson a Camden high school graduate attended Oberlin School of Commerce summer session. Buchs is associated with his father and brother in the general contracting business. Wedding set for late Fall.

Faith Hannah Jackson Allen C. Buchs Ripton Lloyd J. Jackson R. B Oberlin Faith Hannah Jo. Allen O. Buchs Silas Buchs KR. Dy Amherst Miss Jackson Camden High School Oberlin School of Commerce Buchs

Winners In Boys 4 H Club Contests Announced Today

Results from Lorain County fair show 368 exhibits including 131 dairy cattle 100 other livestock 62 vegetables and crops 24 forestry and woodwork and 38 miscellaneous. First showmanship prizes go to Raymond Harrington Alice Sanders and Duane Bettlemeir with grand and reserve dairy champions named Carl Broad and Jerry Betts. Also noted are Hereford steers champions Gordon Hales and Neil Whitney, plus county wide showmanship winners Norman Harwood James Seeley Ben Kneisel and Hubert Hurily.

Lorain County Leland Schiter Coutity Extension Raymond Harrington Columbia Alice Sanders Russia Duane Bettlemeir Wellington Allendewett Brighton Jarvis Babcock Rochester Carl Broad Pittsfield Ayrshire Jerry Betts Penfield

Elyrian beer wine permit denied for 64 W River St Elyria

Columbus state liquor board rejected Helen Nagy s application for a high power beer and wine permit at 64 West River Street in Elyria citing objections from the police chief and health officer. The location was disapproved as well.

Lolumbus State Board of Liquor Control Helen Nagy W. River St. Elyria Standard and Pity G. Xx. Bell

Rail and Industry Stocks Listed in Disjointed Memo

A fragment lists multiple corporations including New York Central, Pennsylvania, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse, Woolworth, General Motors, White Motors, Republic Steel, U S Steel, and Standard of Ohio, suggesting a stock or securities reference with many names.

N.Y. Central Co Penna Montgomery Ward National Dairy Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Co Mendix General Motors White Motors Republic Steel U. S. Steel Standard of Ohio

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