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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1948

Page

12

Two Inmates Escape After Assault on Utah Prison Guards

In Draper Utah two inmates Charles B Clements Jr 19 of Ogden and Rogal Lane McKean Jr 21 of Salt Lake City broke from the prison farm after attacking guards from behind with a crude weapon. Guards F R Sorenson 34 of Draper and Richard Eastman were injured. Other inmates helped the guards as authorities searched for the fugitives and resecured the facility.

Draper Utah Charles B. Clements Ogden Rogal Lane McKean Salt Lake City Jane E. Harris F. R. Sorenson Richard Eastman Easman Sorenson

Corn Growers Urged to Build Up Soil to Halt Southward Loss

Chicago report quotes Ro bert M Salter of the Bureau of Plant Industry warning Midwest corn farmers to improve soil health or risk the South dominating future U S corn production. He cites longer growing seasons and rainfall in the South, urging crop rotations with clover and alfalfa to protect soil quality.

Chicago Agriculture Department Robert M. Salter Bureau of Plant Industry The Agriculture Research Administration American Seed Trade Association South Midwest Salter

Historical Society To Meet Monday

The Lorain County Historical Society will hold its December meeting on Monday evening December 6 at 7 30 at the First Congregational church. Raymond Vietzen will present an illustrated talk on archaeology focusing on specimens found in Lorain county and Ohio. Attendees are welcome.

Lorain County

Dog Kills 14 Chickens At Executive Mansion Hen House

The governor’s office reports a stray dog entered an enclosure at the executive mansion and killed 13 hens and a rooster from a flock of 18 New Hampshire Reds gifted to Gov. Thomas J. Herbert last year by Gov. Charles M. Dale of New Hampshire.

Columbus Governor's Office Executive Mansion New Hampshire Thomas J. Herbert Charles M. Dale

Murder charge eyed as session extends with cases

The list for the extended session includes a murder charge against John H. Roach, a foundry worker who fled after the fatal stabbing of Daniel Cnona, 28, on Nov 14 at a rooming house on Limwood Street. Also to be considered is the traffic murder case of John O Brien Jr., driver of the car in which Burnell Brown, 25, and Sally Swanson, 14, were killed on Sugar Ridge Road when the vehicle skidded into a culvert.

Suopoenma John H. Roach Folio Daniel Cnona Sire Alpert Lam Hose FBI Roach Cnuona Rooming House Limwood Street John O Brien, Jr Princeton Avenue Cain Burnell B. Brown Sally Swanson Sugar Ridge Road

Britain Fears US May Change Italian Colonies Policy

Paris report says Britain urges continuing the United Nations General Assembly after Christmas to prevent a shift in U S policy on disposition of the Italian colonies. Dispute centers on adjournment timing with Britain wanting to finish all business including colonies, while the United States favors adjourning December 11 and possibly a spring special session. John Foster Dulles discussed the matter with Britain and Australia but no agreement emerged.

Britain U.S Paris United Nations General Assembly United States General Assembly Little Assembly U. S Cyrenaica United Nations John Foster Dulles Hestur McNei Australia Hlvy. Evatt

Reserve Officers To Continue Meetings In Lorain County

Lorain County Chapter of the Reserve Officers Association will persist with meetings after Elyria training ends. Training moved to Cleveland. members must travel for sessions. Four committee chairs named to plan continuity. next meeting slated for January. Capt Walter Adler of Elyria chairs general affairs. Lt George Gerrick oversees attendance. Lt Edward Lieuwailer handles the program. Lt Charles P. Davis to arrange a speaker.

Lorain County The Reserve Officers Association Elyris City Hall Elyria Cleveland Walter Adler George Gerrick Edward Lieuwailer Lorain Charles P. Davis

Collapse of Bridge Snaps Utility Lines

CARDINGTON reports a bridge on Route 42 collapsed when a motor freight truck tried to cross it. The impact cut gas and water lines. the driver escaped unharmed. Officials cannot yet estimate restoration time.

Cardington

Knights of Columbus Fish Fry Friday at club rooms

Grand Knight Royce C. Goldcamp announced the Knights of Columbus will host a fish fry Friday at 7 p m in the club rooms. He said the Christmas party plans are complete with gifts entertainment and special motion pictures for the children of members more than 400 children are expected to participate.

Knights of Columbus Royce C. Goldcamp Goldcamp

Passes Examination For Embalmers License

Wayne A. H. Garland of 469 Earl Court has passed the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors examination for an embalmer license. The Columbus exam took place October 7 and 8. Garland, with Sudre-Curts Funeral Home since 1942, is a Cleveland College of Mortuary Science graduate from April 1948 and was class president. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Alex Garland of 337 Cambridge Avenue and has two daughters.

Wayne A. H. Garland Earl Court Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors of Ohio Columbus Garland Sudre-Curts Cleveland College of Mortuary Science Alex Garland Cambridge Avemue Hies

Police Court Records Show Fines for Robbery Related Charges

John Lacey of 231 Rush Street was fined 10 dollars after arraignment on a charge of horcery conduct. Irene Neal of 22 Wordford Avenue testified yesterday and a driver named Joseph Bate faced related accusations. The report cites a Meavor Henry W. as the official who ordered the penalties.

John Lacey Rush Street Henry W. Auh Irene Neal Wordford Avenue

Playmakers Stage A Real Hit In Presenting Comedy

Audience members left Elyria High School auditorium smiling after the Playmakers presented The Incredible Burdens of The Brewster Family a humorous mystery comedy set in Brooklyn. Evelyn Witham Peg Lyers led the cast as Abby and Martha Brewster with strong turns by Henry Ingersoll Dick Ehlke and others in supporting roles. The production directed by Barbara Kirsch Finegan closes with a public curtain reveal and will be repeated tonight at 8 20 PM. February 15 marks the Playmakers third production as the fifth Erie Civic Forum program.

Elyria High School Josefh Kesselring Brooklyn Brewster Sisters Abby Evelyn Witham Martha Peg Lyers Henry Ingersoll Teddy Teddy Roosevelt Panama Canal Dick Ehlke Mortimer Brewster Jean Ann McOunt Elaine Harper Mortimer Brewster Wayne van Wormer Dell Cromling Rooney Dick Mathis Mr. Witherspoon Happydate Barbara Kirsch Finegan Eirria Civic Forum

Divorce actions and rulings reported by local court

Multiple divorce petitions and judgments are noted with judges and grounds mainly neglect and cruelty. Parties include Mary Spratt versus Harold Spratt. Thelma Vogt versus Christian Vogt. Joan Jacobs Blackstone. Susie Valach versus Andy Patwick. Helen Hotel versus Steve Hotel. Margaret Horniszki versus Deimar Horniszki. Rice and Owens versus Tom Semnte Aron. Custody awards and alimony claims appear. one case cites $42 monthly support. Court entries mention various dates, locations, and related incidents.

Thelma Vogt Christian Guy B. Findiey

Rep Huber Returns From West Indies Praises Democracy

Rep Walter Huber from Akron said the American territories in the West Indies show strong democracy. He praised Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands for high voter turnout and cited housing projects and programs as showcases of governance.

Huber D. O Upean Washington Walter Huber West Indies Akron Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Fo- Verde St Housaz

Roentgen Great Discoverer of X Rays

The article outlines Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen as the discoverer of x rays. It notes his experiments in Germany and the significance of the symbol X for the new rays. It mentions comparisons of India’s per capita goal consumption to other countries.

India Goa

Berliners To Find Warmth At Centers

Berlin winters will push residents to warming centers set up in unused restaurants barracks refugee camps and air raid shelters. Centers will offer books magazines games and entertainment to provide warmth and social life amid coal shortages and power cuts.

Berlin Wilmer Freistad Germens Beronir Freistad

Dodge Route Van debut signals new truck era

Detroit Dodge Division president L L Colbert announced the Dodge Route Van a new stop delivery truck featuring fluid drive volume production, two rear axles an electro hydraulic brake booster and a revolutionary chassis design. Spitzer Motors Elyria will display the truck starting December 2 with 102 L17 and 142 inch wheelbases and payloads from 1075 to 4500 pounds across 7 9 and 12 foot all steel bodies.

Detroit Dodge L. L. Colbert Chrysler Corporation Spitzer Motors Elyria

Carriers Association Names Committees for Upcoming Year

President Melvin Shook announced the new committees for the Chron icle-Telegrams Newspaper Carriers Association at a Wednesday meeting. The program committee includes chairman Dick Holcomb with Lester Johns Clarence Brown and Jim Smith. the entertainment committee is chaired by Dick Thompson with Wayne Handiey Dale Bailly and Howard Eschke. the welfare committee is led by Grant Ingersoll with John Diedrick and Anthony Jezewski as members.

Chronicle-Telegrams

Death notices from Elyria area list several services

Funeral services announced for Bar H Coen ages 63 at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with burial at St Marys Cemetery. John Carr former Elyrian to be buried at West Park after services at Panfler Funeral Home in Cleveland. One day old baby son of Pauli Emre Jr. buried at Brookdale Cemetery. Louise Caroline Gehl death at Elyria Memorial Hospital leads to service at St Johns Lutheran Church. John Wenec iwowski funeral at Bittner Funeral Home with burial at Brookdale Cemetery. China India yarn price controls noted to prevent profiteering.

Bar H. Coen Bell Avenue Sudro- Curtis Funeral James HE. Siward St. Mary's Cemetery Crerk John Carr Elyran Cleveland Panfler West Twenty-fifth Street West Park Cemetery Emre Louis G. Novak Brookdale Cemetery Pauli Emre Vulcan Street Elvrra Memorial Hospital Paul Emre Mix W. H. Hamilton Elyria Louise Caroline Gehl Ely-ria Memorial Hospital Miss Gehl Ninth Street St. John’s Lutheran Church Mina Haeg Emma Gen Viola Gehl Theodore Gehl Mar Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home St. John’s Church Henry Lieske Rdgelawn John Weneciowski Warren Avenue Elsiis Memorial Hospital Bittner

Case Decided In Favor Of Motor Sales Co

The court of appeal ruled for Economy Motor Sales Co owned by Glen Rogers and Joseph Hengesbeugh in a suit by Charles R. Miller to force delivery of a Cadillac. Miller had deposited 100 dollars for a Cadillac in 1985 and later sought a car in 1946 and 1947. The appellate opinion notes Miller previously obtained a Cadillac from Ottawa, Illinois, then sold it, and cites the clean hands doctrine.

Court of Appeal Economy Motor Sales Co Charles R. Miller Elyrien Now Pittsburgh Cadillac Miller Economy Motor Company Glen Rogers Chevrolet Agency Reed Chevrolet Economy Motor Common Pleas Court Common Pleas D. A. Coox Arthur Doyle Ottawa Oat Economy Motor Sales Glen Rogers Joseph Hengesbeugh Appelate Court of Equity

Time markers recall past state actions and events

A reflective survey traces events on past anniversaries including a 1930s legislative push for higher teacher salaries veterans bonuses fuel taxes and liquor sales powers, a scoutmaster change in Troop 136, and a 1943 Tehran meeting of Roosevelt Stalin and Churchill amid wartime plans.

Herbert Welfare W. Benson Boy Scouts of America C. A. Seabright Roosevelt Stalin Churchill Teheran Nazi Germany Cairo Japan Oleo Margerine Sen. Burnet R. Mayoank South Carolina

Prices At Noon On Major Stocks Listed

Noon prices for major firms include American Radiator Glidden Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Anaconda Copper Ohio Oil Standard of Indiana Texas Oil General Motors White Motors U S Steel Republic Steel and others with varied quotes. The list shows prices across diverse industries from steel to oil to consumer goods.

Central Penne Glidden Co Ward Sears Roebuck Warmer Brothers Woolworth Co Aviation Westinghouse Onio Oil Standard of Ind Isceo Uy Vacuum Texas Oil General Motors White Motors Republic Steel U. S. Steel American T. & To Cities Service Wg. Eee

City Receives Auto Dealer Bids for Police and Engineering Cars

City officials reported bids from three local dealers for two police cars and one engineering department vehicle. J. R. Dall Motor Co offered two Ford sedans at 1,620 each and a Ford for engineering at 1,345 or 1,395 with eight cylinders. Glen Rogers Motor Co bid 1,484 for a four door Chevrolet with spot lights. Spitzer Motor Co proposed two Dodge four door sedans at 1,975 each with extras. No action taken today.

D. W. Kothe J. R. Dall Motor Co Ford Glen Rogers Motor Co Spitzer Motor Co

Elyria High School to Host Dress Up Dance

The Student Cabinet at Elyria High School will sponsor a dress up dance for students in the high school gymnasium Saturday evening, Principal Robert E. Wisen reported today.

Elyria High School Wil Robert E. Wisen

Market Prices for Fresh Produce and Grains

A list of price ranges and available quantities for oats soybeans apples beets cabbage carrots celery peas parsley potatoes radish spinach squash tomatoes turnips watercress and more. The document notes baskets sacks pints and pecks with varied regional prices and packaging.

Joesthans Deistieus Far Raldisher-Hothouse Smstl Co Hubbard

Cleveland Market Report on Eggs Poultry Butter and Livestock

The Cleveland market lists consumer grades for eggs and butter with price ranges for large white and brown eggs and white products. Wholesale grades show extras, prices for leghorns, fryers, and heavy turkeys, plus government graded tiers and rooster values. Chicago quotes note slight price shifts for eggs and potatoes. Livestock receipts and prices cover cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, hogs, and pigs with exact ranges for quality grades and weights.

Cleveland Soestiac Roosters Chicago Steandasss Glirey United States Colorado Idaho Scleveland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sudro-Curtis Police Dept. News Josph Bate Neg & A Wilhem Aicje Congo Leica Ccommisssoners Do PO Pierre Smith & Co Elyria Savings Bldg Chiang Kai-shek George C. Marshall Leesburg Mme. Chiang China Mary Sally Ann Chitwood Garber Okla Southdown Tom Harry Mary Spratt Harold Joan A. Jacobs Mery Guy B. Findley Blackstone Susie Valach Andy Patwick Helen Hotel Steve Gur B. Finchey Margaret Hornizg Deimar D. A Coos Sid Rice and Owens Int Tom L. Semnte Aron Ja Buersen Cal Gesier Ike Hace Atwocs Franies Drem Glenn Ls Vueet Gus Sones Aratias Shas AL Ses Gofer Iarctis Donald John F. Jennanss Gvorce Irene Lehemecod Rahrig Latown Aiatom Grasscecx Burton Hal Oceruc Oseriin Hésio Pena North Ridge- Vile Wes Tynes Farmer Teoester Sereng Street Yan Mon Winch Ceeur Roentgen Discoverer Mystet Wxasburg W.imigen Nis D.s Nathan Hale U.S. Army Yale Club of New York Mary Washington the Daughters of the American Revolution A S Parton Middlessex England Carriers Association Death Records Coen Waclowski Motor Sales Co United Press James Christie Lorain County Savings & Trust Altman & Ackerman Ory Eva PE
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