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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1947

Page

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General Industries Employees Blood Typed in Red Cross Drive

Officials from the Toctl chapter of the American Red Cross report 39 additional General Industries workers have been blood typed as part of a plant campaign. Safety director Carl Kohler pushes for 10 percent or more participation while volunteers expand the donor registry at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Toctl American Red Cross General Industries Company Carl Kohler General Industries Elyria Memorial Hospital Red Cross East Spring

Organization Seeks Address for Overseas Aid Carrier

Several Elytians request the Chronicle Telegram to publish the address of CARE Cooper ative for American Remittances to Europe Inc 50 Broadstreet New York NY to send packages overseas. The page also notes a gas tax increase and multiple 1948 state funding amendments including welfare and road programs.

Chronicle-Telegram Segal Europe Broadstreet New York N.Y

Death notices from New London and Amherst area

Obituaries chronicle Pred Stoll 76, farmer dies at daughter Harriet Hawke's home in Port River Street. Born London, Ontario, he farmed near Eaton. survived by wife Edith, two daughters Edith Davids and Hawke, sisters Elizabeth Kannard and Emme Stadler, a brother John Biol, and many grandchildren. Services in Lakeview Cemetery with Rev. Lewis Green. Also reports C. Shuman 84 of 14 First Street dies after illness. long career in teaching and education in Huron County. Mrs Florence Stiles, 68, dies at rural home. funeral in Fitchville. Virginia L. Hamm, 27, dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital. survived by husband J. V. Hamm and family. Amy Vandersall, 73, Amherst resident, dies after convalescence. services at St Paul’s Evangelical Church Findlay. Carrie Hollingsworth, 81, Amherst resident, dies. buried Findlay after funeral services at Emered Funeral Home.

Pred Stoll Harriet Hawke Ps River Street London Ontario Canada Eaton Edith Edith Davids Niles Hawke Elizabeth Kannard Seattle Wash Emme Stadler Cleveland Juin S.C. Shusan New London C. Shuman First Street Quaker City Huron County Fitchville Ripley Township Huron County Board of Education Ella Elizabeth Clemons Gonk Harry W. L Howard and Alva Fitch Florence Stiles Stiles L. P. Schoenhut First Baptist Church Virginia L. Hamm Elyria Memorial Hospital Ash County North Carolina First Baptist Church of West Jefferson N.C J. V. Hamm Arthur Kemp N. C Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home Amherst Amy Vander Sal South Main Street Lorvin Akeon Findlay Rochester N. Y St. Paul's Evangelical Church Willan Vandersall Hey Vernon B Vandersall Pittsburgh C. C. Vandersall Mounts Knight Worth Fred Hutt Marion Anherst Carrie Hollingsworth Curne Hallingsworth Macknaver Hue St Peter's Frank Frederica St Pys Shi Sevyqyytity Leonard Aipherst Panera

Passionate love affair ends in two deaths in Gary

In Gary, Illinois, a Chicago cab driver Alex Habeeb shot and killed his girlfriend Gia Cummings in a tavern, forced her into his cab, then hurled her body into the Calumet River. He later shot Patrolman Harold Miller during a struggle on a bridge and died by a gunshot to the head.

Gary Ind Chicago Syriaty Teither Polite Alex Habeek Genregia Cummings Mernightly Miss Carruthes Habeeh Cline Street Calumet River Miss Cummings Huwter Habeeb Harold Miller Miller Mabeeb

Avon man fined in police court today after traffic arraignment

J F Novotny of Avon Like was fined 10 and casts in police court today on a traffic charge after arraignment. He was cited for arrest following a collision at Broad and Cedar streets Saturday. PF W Jones of 110 Floral court reported a pair of shoes and a bowling ball were stolen from a recreation establishment last Friday from on top of a locker.

J. F. Novotny Avon Like Broad and Cedar Streets PF. W. Jones Floral Court

Feeding children first to teach them right now

A speech urged feeding children before lecturing on war and duty, arguing happiness is pursued not granted. The speaker warned of modern temptations and cited the Constitution, forefathers, and public welfare, urging constructive action for the world. Names and local attendees listed followed by event notes.

United States Howe Senpol Josephy Haakork de Mion Rurper OH. Rainepes How Netto Weasarden MW Rasa Netires Fran Corbach Ted

35 Arrests Made By Sheriff's Dep t In November

The sheriff's department reports 35 arrests in November, totaling $800 in fines and costs. Deputies investigated 47 automobile accidents with two deaths and eight other deaths that month. Traffic arrests yielded $480 in fines and $176 in costs, while other miscellaneous arrests produced $144 in fines and costs. Four cars were reported stolen and three were recovered, with 69 miscellaneous calls also handled.

Sheriff's Department Carl R. Finegan

16 Names Drawn for Jury Duty in Cleveland area case

A list of 16 names drawn for jury service in cummin pleas court appears for a case connected to Ane Cleveland Electric Whumin ating Co. jurors were summoned to begin Dec. 3, while guards cleared the chamber after a disruption.

Cummin Pleas Court Ane Cleveland Electric Whuminating Co Avon Lake Mame Gerhart Lodi Steel Margaret Mineh East River Street Gladys Blork Princeton, Avenue Cart Scottt Pasadena Avenue Clarence Dickason Cleveland Street Theodore Haag, Jr R. D Elyria Emily Verrety Joy Falkner North Olmsted Thomas Hurke Arthur Bush Catherine Tyler Jilai Th-mpton Mildred Sehnsteer Lawerence Benson Arthur Haymes Mary Brickman

Unrest Mounts in Palestine as Regional Tensions Escalate

Reports indicate a severe crisis with disrupted telephone service and a mass mobilization to Aleppo from Da Miscus Willy troop. The National Parliament votes support for paternal defense, approving 2,000,000 Syrian pounds. Arabs and Jews fear a nationwide strike and rising clashes across the Middle East as deaths rise beyond initial tallies.

Tor Aleppo Willy Troupis Valestine Abingsiad Toa Meppo College Selker Corpanueed Yarmouk Palestine Bern

Contracts Awarded By Commissioners

The commissioners awarded a contract to Fred Haddad of Cleveland Heights for a cast iron water line in the Lakeview district for 49205 dollars. Charles Sayers of Elyria secured a contract to set up 11 more trailers at the Kew Gardens veterans housing project for 40 dollars each. Charles W. Archers of Lorain won a contract to clean one fuel oil tank at Kew Gardens for 120 dollars. R. W. Beckett Engineering Co. was hired to insulate ceilings of two control towers at the Erie Avenue bridge for 90 dollars.

Vounty É Commisssioners Fred Haddad Cleveland Heights New Lakeview Lovait Borth Charles Sayers Elyria Kew Gardens Veterans Housing Strait U. S Michigan Charles W. Archers Lorain Kew Gardens Atlantic Coast Andhers R. W. Beckett Engineering Co Erie aVenue Bridge

Court actions span injuries, divorces, and probate rulings

The Lorain court docket includes suit by Anna Haynal against G C Orton for personal injuries from a June 13 car crash at West 22nd Street and Oakdale Avenue. Probate appeal upholds a ruling on Harrret Cobb's will. Multiple divorce actions are listed, with grounds of neglect and cruelty, involving several named spouses and custody outcomes. A juvenile case led to arrest on abuse charges, and Cascade Park staff report confiscating 17 musical traps after an accident injuring a duck. trapping in the park is illegal and youths caught will be detained.

Anna Haynal Lorain G. C. Orton West 22Nd Street Oakdale Avenue District Court of Appeals Grace Hewes Harrret Cobb Paul Fox Cascade Park Black River John Madock

County society reports record cases and higher attorney pay

Through 148, 1B2 cases were handled by the organization, a 40 percent year over year rise, likely the county society’s highest total. Of these, 165 were guardianships, 424 children involved, 25 paternity, 28 support for aged, 24 animal, and 16 miscellaneous. The past year needed 68 court appearances versus 52 the prior year, with $3,502.95 collected. Elyria 101 cases, Lorain 72, rest of county 85. Members voted to raise attorney pay to 250 per month next year, set annually by commissioners.

Ume Chilyen Elyria Lorain

Grand Jury Hears Facts On Lorain Shooting Case

The grand jury met to consider first degree murder charges against Thomas A. White Jr, 27, of Lorain and formerly of Akron, who shot and killed Willie Butler, 45, of Lorain in a Rocky River area home on Elyria Avenue. The shooting followed a card game dispute. White was taken into custody shortly after. Prosecutor Wickens said the jury would reconvene tomorrow.

Thomas A. White, Jr Lorain Akron Willie Butler Rocky River Elyria Avenue White William Wickens

Warns Democracy In Peril In Cities

In Columbus a conference on community and religious education heard Dr Mark A Dawber of the Home Missions Council of North America warn that democracy is in peril in American cities due to lack of community. He urged strengthening local communities as the proving ground for national ideals and urged Christian education to take greater responsibility for community evangelism.

Columbus Fair Land America World Dr Dawher Home Missions Ion Christian Educaion

City Council Handles Zoning, Damaged Home Blast Claim

Building and Lands Chair James Roll reports on apartment zoning in Class A areas while Attorney Vandemark seeks location based planning. A home on West River near the storm sewer is said to be damaged by blasting with cracked plaster and possible thousands in repairs. Mayor Agut urges hospital negotiations and garbage collection issues prompt service fixes.

Hart Dickason Canton Cleveland Robert Vandemark Building and Lands James Roll Scott Vandemark Fern Gates West River Street Kenneth Lord Yee Longfellow Street Nhs Oftice Mayoy A. K. Agute Tid Council Lasi Elyria Dite Iases Estenishes Country Badger Commission

Auto Collides With Two Trucks

An automobile driven by Alfred Verhoff damaged yesterday after skidding on Harvard avenue and colliding with two trucks at Park avenue. A Lester Elyrian Lumber Co. truck and an 0.8 mail truck piloted by Charles Bird were involved, with other collisions reported on West Bridge and Cleveland streets.

Alfred Verhoff Higd Street Harvard Avenue Park Avenue Elyrian Lummber Co Bark Avenue Charles Bird Dean Phillips Lorain West Bridge Street John Simink Amherst Leonard Whitfield Riverside Homes James Jackson 14Th Street Cleveland Street C. L. Digna Fast River Street

Troop 136 Names New Scoutmaster After Resignation

C. A. Doc Seabright resigned as Scoutmaster of Troop 196 of the Hoy Scouts of America. A. W. Benton was elected to replace him, announced at a crowded First Methodist church supper. The meeting honored advancing boys and featured awards and stunts by the Braver Flying Eagle and Hawk patrols. Rev. James Sigard gave the invocation. A fire at Economy Bicycle Factory on Abbe Road near Cleveland Street caused no property damage. Gasoline fumes ignited by a cigarette started the blaze. oil containers were burned but removed. Firefighters extinguished the fire with outside crews. A separate note: a Junior Chamber banquet committee met at the MayCee rooms to plan the Distinguished Service Award banquet during National Jaycee Week, with W. G. Moore as chairman and a list of volunteers.

C. A Doc” Seabright Hoy Scouts of America A. W. Benton Seabright Benton First Methodist James Sigard Methodist Church Economy Bicycle Abbe Road Cleveland Street Chamber of Commerce JfayCee Elyria W. G. Moore Larry Severg Chuck Coen Jim Dall Bud Meyer Jack Burkhard 2Qr Duke Elliott Bot

Markets show steady prices amid varied livestock quotes

The market section reports cattle at 28 to 44 dollars for steers and heifers, with medium to good demand and mixed grades. Lambs, sheep, hogs, and grain items appear with fluctuating prices, noting active trade in choice and medium qualities, while vegetables and staple goods list assorted prices for celery, potatoes, and related items.

Helle Holce Initia

Challenges Legality Of Payments To Legislators

Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel challenged the legality of salary and travel expense payments to ten General Assembly members serving on the Emergency and Central Boards. He cited 1944 1946 and 1947 payments to Senator Albert L Daniels and Representative Paul T Ballard, and questioned whether the combined compensation violated the constitution which fixes a fixed compensation for legislators and prohibits other allowances.

Columbus Atats Edward J. Hummel General Assembly Emergeny i and Control Boards Herbert D. Delenbacher Hummel Detenbacher Albert L. Daniels Highland Assembly Hwumel Jconstitution Daniels Rep Ballard

Group Hears Talk About Brazil

Members of the county home demonstration alumnae council met at the LaPorte Methodist church. Thirty council members and guests attended. Guest speaker Mrs. Donald Keller of Elyma Tornehip spoke about Brazil where her husband worked in agriculture. A morning business meeting was followed by lunch. In the afternoon Mrs. Herman Portman of Henrietta was elected chairwoman of the nominating committee for officers next year. Mrs. Wallace Bear of Pi field presided. Next meeting set for March 1.

Houth America LaPorte Methodist Church Onald Keller Elyma Tornehip Brazil Herman Portman Henrietta Wallace Bear Pi Field

Fire damages Mentor Weekly plant after office blaze

A fire in the Mentor Weekly Monitor office caused damage estimated near ten thousand dollars. Publisher Alex Hood and his wife said the paper would still be issued on schedule from a temporary adjoining building.

Menton Mentor Weekly Monitor Alex Hood Onuvery

Trade names and firms listed in national dairy and light industry ads

A fragmented OCR line lists major brands and manufacturers including Montgomery Ward National Dairy Westinghouse Electric Bendix General Motors White Motors Republic Steel U S Steel and Standard of Ohio alongside others such as Cities Service. The text resembles a trade or advertising index showing corporate names rather than a narrative article.

N. Y Central Penna Montgomery Ward National Dairy Oes Roebuck Westinghouse Electric Warkworth Can Abs Bendix Ares Gta General White Motors Republic Steel U. S. Steel Standard of Ohio Cities Service

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