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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1947

Page

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Midget Planes Prep For Cleveland Air Races

Cleveland crowds await the Mosquito class Goodyear race with 25 000 prize. Entrants from California Ohio North Carolina Wisconsin New York Missouri Iowa Nevada Massachusetts and Michigan test performance on a two mile course. Planes weigh about 500 pounds empty carry 15 gallons fuel and produce 84 hp.

Cleveland California Ohio North Carolinia Wisconsin New York Missouri Iowa Nevada Massachusetts Michigan

Ohio Elks Assn Elects Officers at Cedar Point

Cedar Point The Ohio Elks Association closed its school meet today and announced a 1948 return for its golden jubilee conclave. New officers elected include Dr V E Borg New Philadelphia president John J Matuwr Middletown second vice president J A Kreinfelter Bucyrus Nelson F W Stuart Cleveland third vice president Gene Fournace Newark secretary Co W Wallace Columbus treasurer W D Cole Lakewood James M Lynch Chillicothe Roy W Phillips Tiffin trustees

Cedar Point Ohio Elks Association Schuol V. E. Borg New Philadelphia John J. Matuwr Middletown Oret Vier J. A. Kreinfelter Bucyrus Nelson FF. W. Stuart Cleveland Gene Fournace Newark Co. W. Wallace

Labor unrest and fare cuts spark British debate

In Birmingham factory owner Arthur Brown blames government and workers for recession as labor and conservatism clash. A flashy Mayfair bargoer laments loss of foreign holidays. The new program aims to cut Britain’s hard currency outflow by 817 million dollars annually, affecting car orders and rising fuel costs.

Arthur Brown Birmingham Switzerland Hrr Iin United States

Veto clash over Brazil plan at United Nations

The Big Five clashed as Brazil urged a council vote on its proposal. Lopez’s stance aimed to secure seven votes from Brazil, China, Colombia, France, the United States, Belgium and Australia. Gromyko opened the debate but did not endorse lifting the veto. The council argued over ways to curb the veto after a General Assembly resolution urged unity.

Lopez Brazil China Colombia France United States Belgium Australia Gromyko Gromyka Geneeral Trygve Lie General Assembly

Washington Calling by Moerauit BERLIN

In the ruined Reich the United States faces a grim reality as 40 million Germans depend on Western zones for survival We discuss Potsdam era divisions and the food crisis with British and American administrations debating exports and potential policies to avoid collapse and spread of hunger across Germany.

Berlin United States Germany Ameren Geremany Poland Soviet Union U.S France Britain Saar Northeast Middle West Pacific West Ruhr Soone Coorter

Death notices from Oberlin area records

Charles J. Clark of 129 North Pleasant Street died at his home at 8 o clock. A Spanish American War veteran, he organized a local camp and belonged to the Knights of Pythias. Survived by wife Orra, sister Alma Bartlett, and niece Thelma O Neill. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. from Stang Cowling-Selgeman Funeral Home. Burial in Westwood Cemetery. Mary A. Bennett former Oberlin resident and piano instructor at Oberlin Conservatory died in Nebraska. Survived by son William M. Bennett and daughter. George Jones 67 died in Lorain County Home. Frederick H Folk 73 died in New York. Hiram T. Gardner funeral Saturday. Emma Elizabeth Mason 84 died at Allen Hospital. survived by daughter Mabel Mason Fudge. burial Greenwood Cemetery. Will Beek agreement noted. Nehru announces aim for accord with Pakistan to end communal violence.

Charles J. Clark Oberlin Charles J. Chirk North Pleasannt Street Virginia Ober- Hh Orra Alma Bartlett Thelma B. O'Neil Elytin Cowling-Selgeman Gauth Main Street Woodworth Camp No. 62 Jin Westwood Cemetery Mary C. Bennett Mary A. Bennett Oberlin Conservatory Elio Hospital Elko Neb Elizabeth Bennett Cleveland West William M. Bennett New York New York City Wiliam M. Bennett Sting-Cowling-Sedgeman Funeral Home George Jones Lorain County Dingering ‘Ness Mr. Jones Kent Ohio Arizona Irving Adrian Michigan Sudro-Curtis Frederick BH FOLK Greenwood Cemetery Emma Elizabeth Mason Wellington Allen Hospital Brighton Jehovah Witnesses Ashland Mabel Mason Fudge Harry B Wore Sharp-Truman Funeral Home William Thrussey Mansfeld

Report Fewer Women On Federal Payroll

The Civil Service Commission reports a drop in the number of women on the federal payroll from a wartime peak of 1,100,100 to 440,700, with a larger proportional decline than among men. Reductions affected most departments. analysts note more men remained employed. A separate note declares a body found in the river at Sherwood, where LG Ramsey, 62, was accidentally killed while fishing near his farm. The death is reported by Dr E. Wait and Dee Wart. In Burnt Chante polio cases rose to 105, with pediatric administrators cautioning about care limits and ongoing treatment for new infections.

Hayes Wagether Lorain Srotland Nav Washington Pavemont Pas Continental United Bherwood E. Wait LG Ramsey Maine Ramos Dee Wart Wala Elyria Kenneth Kreck Fostey Avenue Kansas Krueck McPhereon Etytla Ohio

South American hotel service exceeds all others

Henry McLemere relays memories of ultra attentive South American hotel staff in Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, and Buenos Aires. He describes pervasive privacy breaches as staff anticipate every need, from hot water bottles to meals at 4 a.m., with rooms cluttered by hidden cubbyholes and relentless housekeeping. The piece shifts to a brief dispatch on Sikh rampage in Ludhiana, India, noting violence against Muslims in a city of 500,000.

London India Ludhiana Ajuslems

Brazil Conference Awaits Truman Speech

Inter American conference committees completed work on schedule and prepared to finish drafting a hemisphere defense treaty. A visit and speech by President Truman is expected next week as Latin American delegates debate interpretation and approach, with Colombia and Peru in disagreement. The treaty preamble and protocol committee finished after considering the U.S. and Mexican plan to obligate all actions except the use of armed force against an aggressor.

Brazil Truman Patropolis Truman Colombia Peru Committee On Treaty Pro

New Schools Head Finds Elyria Home

Harold Xapung, new superintendent of Elyria schools, has found a home in Elyria at 249 Ninth Street. His wife and children will join him after September. Children Judy and Steve will transfer to Elyria later. Mike is too young for school. Also in week news, President Truman proclaims October 1–7 as National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.

Harold Xapung Elyria Kibling Ninth Street Claude Raufus Judy Eibling Steve 8 Mawmee Mike

Markets and Homegrown Produce Prices and Livestock

Markets show varied price ranges for fresh produce and meats. Cattle receipts total 300 with steady steer values. hogs and lambs trade firm. fruits and vegetables list beans carrots peaches peppers tomatoes with multiple quality grades and regional prices.

Packers Of RAF Machinery Laid Off Suddenly

More than 2,000 civilian packers at Fort Crook were suddenly laid off after an Army War Department order closed the Martin bomber plant’s packing operation. Workers, employed by Victor Machine Movers, received pay for the day as doors were locked. Lt. Col. Walker cited no details, while Omaha officials hinted at a larger issue but withheld specifics.

Omaha Neb Fort Crook War Department Martin theArmy Air Forces Earl Wurta Wurta Bg8 Walker Otaha Frai Wright Field Victor Machine Movers Tne Chile Seago Howard Buffett

Court House Release for Bowens after Non-support Case

Bowens William, 40, was released from Ren County jail today under a suspended sentence tied to support payments for his three children. He was arrested August 21 on a non-support charge filed by his wife in Justice Havss's court. Deputies said a regular payment arrangement was approved in court.

Willian’ Bowens R. C. Amherst Ren County Bowens James P. Havss

Police Man Henry Knipl Fined For Intoxication

Henry Knipl of 140 Chase Street was fined four dollars and placed in police court after an arrest at his home yesterday at 6 50 pm for intoxication.

Henry Knipl Chase Street

Coal Industry Sees Severe Railroad Car Shortage

CHICAGO The coal industry faces its most severe railroad car shortage in history says Fred A Schleifer chair of the coal and coke committee of the mid West Shiner Advisory Board He warns the shortage will bite hardest when coal shipping increases this year and that many units are forced to close one to five days weekly due to cars being moved too slowly He blames foreign demand Canada steel use gondola cars and long coal transport to seaports for the shortage urging all coal users to load unload and move cars quickly to use remaining capacity.

Chicago Fred A. Schletfer Coal and Coke Committee mid-West Shiner Advisory Board Citi Ping Henk Schleifer Canada

Man Found Dead After Killing Three in Shelbyville

Donald Helton a 22 year old war veteran shot dead his 18 year old wife Frequeline as she tried to escape on skates then wounded her brother Walter Knearem 12 and killed his father Batt 60 before turning the gun on himself Police found him dead at his father farm home early today authorities said he apparently died by his own hand ran through tall grass leaving a wet clothing condition and a bull ant wound in the head an automatic pistol was found near his body a heavily armed posse located him in a farmhouse room shortly after dawn

Shelbyville Donald Helton Helton Frequeline Walter Knearem Vink

Lorain Tile Company Incorporated Notice

New Elyria company formed today with $12 500 capital. Incorporators listed as Robert W. Marsh Herbert M. Meister and Robert L. Yanke with Grover J. Severs as attorney. Inc press from Columbus. incorporators unreachable for plans. Also report notes 23 killed and 118 injured in a Bangal Nagpur line wreck at Chijhat Station.

New Elyria‘Company Incorporated Lorain Tile Company Columbus Robert W. Marsh Herbert M. Meister Robert L. Yanke Grover J. Severs Bengal-Nagpur Chi Jshat

Governor Attends Ohio Fair Daily Record Attendance Possible

Gov Thomas Herbert visits the Ohio State Fair to view livestock exhibits and present the Governor’s Cup trophy for the fastest three year old trotters. Directors note some buildings are unsafe and a new fairgrounds may not arrive before 1949. Blonde Bernadine Parsons, 16, is crowned state Future Farmers of America queen. Dan Beau wins a high jump event. Supreme Roscoe de Malmaison wins grand champion at the American Belgian show.

Columbus Thomas Herbert Farnsworth Bernadine Parsons Rising Sun Future Farmers of America Dan Beau Storting Smith Ravenna Supreme Roscoe de Malmaison A. J. Henise Musselville

Permits Issued For Two Elyria Homes

Hart Dickason and Eastern Heights Building and Land Co issue permits for two two story frame houses on Stanford avenue. One measures 20 by 24 feet, the other 24 by 20 feet, with each project costing 9000 dollars. A. J. Nemes serves as contractor.

Hart Dickason Eastern Heights And Land Co Stanford Avenue A. J. Nemes

Trade names listed in Pennsylvania market notes

A compact roll of company names appears in the market section including N. Y. Central Penna American Can Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Co Bendix General Motors White Motors Republic Steel Standard of Ohio Cities Service and U S Steel reflecting the era's corporate landscape and brand presence in the regional economy.

N. Y Central Penna American Can Montgomery Wild National Dairy Sears - Roebuck Westinghouse Electr Woolworth Co Bendix General Motors White Motors Republic Sterl U. S. Steel Standard of Ohio I Cities

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