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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1948

Page

12

Defects In School Busses Must Be Corrected

Four Lorain County village and rural school boards were urged to immediately correct defects in their school buses. County Superintendent C A Gibbens reported that state funds could be withheld if boards fail to report completed repairs to the State Department of Education. Despite some fixes, four boards had not yet submitted reports, risking loss of funds in the next distribution.

Lorain County State Department of Education Lerain County Triarsporiat Siste Romer. G.bbers

Slaughter pleads innocent in federal lobbying case

Former Missouri Democrat Roger C. Slaughter pleaded not guilty to an indictment under the Federal Lobby Act alleging he failed to register to influence grain legislation. Bail set at 1000 dollars. judge grants until December 24 to file further pleadings. Slaughter, once opposed by Truman, contends the indictment is politically motivated.

Washington Roger C. Slaughter Missouri Truman Congress Slaughter Henry Schweinhaut

Ohio Industry Faces Threat Of More Taxes

Bowling Green State University heard Tax Commissioner C Emory Glander warn that Ohio may raise taxes within two years if more revenue is needed He argued the tax burden on individuals is high relative to similar states while business taxes remain light urging fairer distribution of state revenues and stronger tax enforcement.

Bowling Green Ohio Fate C. Emory Glander Bowling Green State University Grander

Four Advisory Councils Elect Their Officers

Four local Lorain County Farm Bureau advisory councils elected officers for the coming year. Council 3A names Earl Peabody as leader and includes Reuben Dute as repairman and Mrs Earl Peabody as secretary with several county education and public affairs committee assignments. Council 4F elects Rev. Stuart Oldrich as discussion leader and honors Florence Claes as chairwoman, with James Eker and Mrs Pauly contributing to education and public affairs committees. Council 4G-H lists Harold Buchs as discussion setter and Harold Born as chairman with Don Beach as secretary and Lyon Brumby on public affairs and legislative committees. Northeast Pittsfield Council-Gle Kovus presides with Ralph Robberts as chairman and Mrs E M Wheeler as secretary along with Mrs Arthur McRoberts and Ralph McRoberts on education and community committees.

Lorain Council Farm Bureau Cooperative al Couch Earl Peabody Ais Reuben Dute T. W. Alamns Airs George Hobson Homme Frans Rahl Cocnell Stuart Oldprich Mass Florence Claes Mrr James’ E .Ker Paulity Harold Bourn Legislative and Public Atlas Centee Counc Harold Buchs Fettler Howard Born Don Beach

Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail for Larceny

William J. Baker 7, of 131 Quincy Street, fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in San One county jail after pleading guilty to larceny. Baker admitted taking four or five boxes of ladies hose weekly for two years from The Merthe Co where he worked as a janitor. 24 boxes of new hose found in a service room.

William J. Baker Quincy Street San One Henry W. Ault Baker Merthe Co C. L. Miller Century Block

Death Notices for Billman Meitzke Null Dunkle in Wellington

Ernest Billman 68 of Newton Falls Ohio dies after a lingering illness at home. Funeral 2:30 p m Sunday Sudro Curtis Funeral Home burial La Grange Cemetery. Survived by wife Addie two sons Charles and Ralph a daughter MyrdiIe Waldron five grandchildren sister Mrs Charles Wise. many relatives. Henry Meitzke 66 Garfield Heights died after long illness. survived by wife Elsie two children and siblings. Irvin Woutt 63 of Wellington dies after three weeks illness. survived by wife two sons mother and half brother. Ina A Dunkle 51 of Wellington dies after two and a half years illness. survived by mother sisters and brother. services Sunday 2:30 pm at Wellington Congregational Church burial Greenwood Cemetery.

Ernest Billman Oak Street Newton Falls Elyria Sudro-Curtis Funeral la Grange Billman Diamondale Mich Ohio Public Service Branch Christian Church Masonic Lodge Eagles Lodge of Lorain Kiwanis Club Addie Charles Washington, D. C Ralph Bedford Myri Dle Waldron Charles Wise Lansing A. Heginbotham Tanisiana Avenue Mes Beam Henry Meitzke Henry Street Garfield Heghts Meitzke Lorain County Amherst Elsie Mestzke Cleveland Paul Mettke Irvin W. Null Wellington Irvin Woutt New London-Eastern Il- Ness Laura Charles 3 Ashland Ira LeRoy California Elizabeth White Newton White Pennsylvania Sharp-Truman Friends Dale Dark Huntington Methodist Church Bakers Cress Ng Ina A. Dunkle Ira A Dunkle Wellingtoon Weiceton Perry-Fox+ Company Elyr Ramser Hamin Wemens Reel Corps Welirgtar Grance Ellen Durkie Ruth Vern Andrews Funeral Welhington Congregational Church Wich LE Werner Ombaurgs Green ‘Wood Cemetery

Photographer Scheide Plans Surprise After 50 Years

Elyria veteran photographer Charles W. Scheide learned of a letter from Clifford Norton of Shafer Heights seeking to locate a long lost Cleveland photographer named Scheide. Norton wondered about the old Elyria man who would be about 110 years old, prompting the surprise plan to reunite. Scheide, active since 1884 and with his own studio since 1895, says he is far from that age.

Charles W. Scheide Elyria Cleveland Scheide E. J. Stancard Clifford Norton Clifford Norton Stuaiu Shafer Heights el Ria Sheee Charley Sheide Sears Bearn Goub Shede Ely Mr. Scheide Norton Euclid Avenue

McClellan to Attend State Legion Meeting in Columbus

W. O. G. McClellan, Fifth District vice commander and past Elyria Post No. 12 commander, will attend the state executive committee meeting of the American Legion in Columbus tomorrow and Sunday. A banquet honoring National Commander Perry Brown of Texas is planned for tomorrow night. Post commanders and adjutants will meet the state committee on Sunday.

W. OG. McClellan Fifth District American Legion Elyria Post No. 12 The Legion Columbus McClellan Perry, Brown Texas Legion Post

Six Children Die In Fire In Wisconsin Home

In Oshkosh Wisconsin six children burned to death when an oil burner exploded sparking a house fire. Arnold Carpenter, the father, tried to save them but failed. Firefighters found four dead inside and the remaining two died after reaching a hospital. The mother worked in a factory and was hospitalized from shock. Two other children survived the flames. The father was badly burned but refused hospitalization. The victims named were Rose Marie seven, Russell Kenneth three, Sandra four months, Charlotte five, and Barbara two.

Osheosh Wis Arnold Carpenter Sarpenter Rose Marie Russell Kenneth Sandra Charlotte Barbara

Evacuation and troop movements amid Nanking battle

As the battle intensifies around Suchow and Nanking evacuations rise. An official release cites Communist strength at 560,000 in the theater, with government forces undisclosed but Tu Yi Mings command previously estimated at 200,000. About 139,000 Communists and 98,000 Nationalists have been killed or captured in the three weeks prior. In Nanking roughly 200,000 people, mainly officials’ families, prepare to depart via trains to Shanghai while air routes and car convoys fill toward the coast. The diplomatic corps plans moves, but mission heads stay in the capital as Chiang Kai-shek remains.

Yince Nanking Suchow Huai River Tu Yi-Ming Shanghai Chinese Airlines Hankow Chungking Chinese Air Force Canton Chiang China

Fire Discovered by Elyria Teens at Court House

Two Elyria High School sophomores Dick Patak and Jack Bram spotted smoke and alerted Central Fire Station. Fire crews contained a minor blaze with no major damage or structural harm to the 70 year old courthouse. one employee evacuated safely and records remained intact.

Elyria High School Dick Patak Longfellow Street Jack Bram Eady Court Court House Central Fire Station Edward Hoffman Rose Francs Spruce Street Jantress Fire Department Irs Francis Police Department Co Fating Court Sivee Iummed Elmer Arias Lonxe Avenue Lake Avenue Baltimore and Oh Runtwood Ralph Krugman Walnut Street

Thew Shovel Co Announces Part Division Promotions

A. W. Wagner is named General Parts Division Manager overseeing Elyria plants 3 and 5 while continuing as Parts Division Sales manager Cyril Brecknock becomes Parts Division Manufacturing Manager for Plant 5 N. W. Anderson is Parts Division Operations Manager and Don Lewis leads Publications and catalog design The division recently expanded adding a warehouse and office extension at Plant 3 and a foundry addition at Plant 5 to support parts for non current shovels and cranes.

Don Lewis

Court House briefing records and probate notices

At The Court House, Paul Leslie Bliss, 36, of Akron, questioned on Route 57 crash with minor injuries treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Frank Ziegler, R. D. Wellington, died Nov 26 leaving a $22,000 estate. daughter Mrs. Bertha Pomeror appointed administratrix. Beneficiaries include Pomeror and siblings Christina Burge Emma Stocking Lucy Ewell and William. Common pleas court OKs Squires Sanders and Dempsey for water line legislation prep at $150 per project. Suit by John F. Rogers against Michael Hoosech halted pending settlement. Judgment of $1,220 in favor of Kenneth Dullx against Harrietta Brown. Case involving Richard Jones sued as agent for defendant dismissed against Leonard Wyvil and Theodore Simon.

Paul Leslie Bliss Akron Grafton Elyria Memorial Hospital Frank Ziegler R. D. Wellington Bertha Pomeror Lorain Pomeror Christina Burge Emma ,Stocking Lucy Ewell William Common Pleas Court Squires, Sanders and Dempsey Cleveland Vincent and Griswold Road John F. Rogers North Street Michael Hoosech Dekefield Road Lake Avenue Griswold Road D. A Cook Pieas Kenneth Dullx Wes. Avenue Harrietta Brown Orth Street Obderim Richard Jones Ate Nst Leonard Wyvil Theodore Simon

Reckless driving arraignment after city traffic crash

J B Lacer of 322 17th street was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor Hen W Aghtedey after being arraigned on one charge of reckless driving related to a Nov 10 traffic accident. His truck struck a parked car owned by Edth Jackson at 124 Chesins street and he did not stop. Damage to property at 804 Clark street owned by Walter J Decner was reported with water flooding the house.

J B. Lacer 17Th Street Hen W. Aghtedey Edth Jackson Chesins Street Clark Street Walter J. Decner Middle Avenue Raymond Coghlan Hillsdale Court Decker’s. Cogerlan

Women of Moose donate Eisenhower book to Elyria Library

The Women of the Moose Elyria chapter presented Eisenhower's Crusade in Europe to the city library as part of their annual gift. New additions going into circulation include General-Psychiatry and Religion, Russia Astride the Balans, The Refrigeration Serviceman's Manual, The Gun Collectors Handbook of Values, and several fiction titles by Cadell, Carter, Cousins, Curtiss, Davis, Nolan, Redinger, and Wellner among others.

Elyria Library Service Committee Women of the Moose of Women of the Moose Eisenhower Europe Edna Moore Liepman Sy Ottley Russia DY Bishop Breland Harrison Magnus Howard Baird Hardcastle Chapel Duncan Frost Bingham Edwin Arlington Robinson Neff Washingtons Bailey America Forbes Roosevelt and Hopskins Sherwood Cadell Carter Uncle Edgar Reluctant Saint Cousins Curtiss Davis MacDonald Nolan Redinger Wellner

Industrial stock figures from Cleveland exchange listing

A noisy OCR showing prices and tickers for multiple companies. Includes American Radiator, Glidden, Sears Roebuck, Bendix Aviation, General Motors, Westinghouse Airbrake, Republic Steel, Anaconda Copper, Kennecott Copper, Standard of New Jersey, Standard of Indiana, Ohio Oil, Ohio Standard, Socony Vacuum, Col Gas & Elec, American Telephone, Cities Service, Avco, Finehaus Trailer, and Cleveland Electric.

N.Y Central Glidden Co Eeeeernee Plontenmety Ward Weneeneeee Sears Roebuck Naee Kennecott Copper Merican Los Standard of E. Tis Ohio Getwerewees Standard of Ind Socony Vecuum Texas Col. Gas & Elec American T. & T Avco Mig Finehaus Trailer Indus Istrial Rayon Cleveland Exchange Cleveland Elec

Chicago Market Prices Read Through Midweek

Market notes show apples and beets priced in baskets and sacks with varied sizes. Livestock futures in Cleveland steady with cattle and hogs uneven. dairy products and eggs quoted across multiple categories.

Cleveland Merkel Steader Market Steadt

Ask More Pay For State Employees

The Ohio Civil Service Employees Association urged Gov. Thomas J. Herber to propose a 25 per month raise for Ohio’s 26 000 workers in the upcoming lame duck special session. The governor said he plans to consider only two construction appropriations for Ohio State University and the Apple Creek state school. The proposal would lift the annual payroll by about 7.8 million dollars.

Columbus Ohio Civil Service Employes’ Association Today Thomas J. Herber Ohio State University Apple Creek Nelson Watkins The Civil Service Employes Association

Brownhelm U. B. Church School Elects Officers

At the Brownhelm Evangelical United Brethren church meeting last Wednesday, officers for the year were elected. Sunday school superintendent is Harry Stick with Dwight Miller as assistant. Fred Weldon is secretary and Ruth Hasenpflug assistant secretary. treasurer is Jacob Arndt with pianists Elaine Stick and Emma Miller. Librarians are Dale Fowell and Richard Weldon. devotion leaders are Hernan Peabody and George Hasenpflug. Walter Fowell was reelected trustee for five more years.

Brownhelmi Brownhelm Evangelical United Brethren Church Harry Stick Dwight Miller Fred Weldon Ruth Hasenpflug Jacob Arndt Piansis Elaine Stick Emma Miller Dale Fowell Richard Weldon Hernan, Peabody George Hasenpflug Walter Fowell

Chicago Man To Direct Civil Defense Planning

Defense Secretary James Forrestal named Aubrey H. Mellinger of Chicago as the new director of avi defense planning. Former Chicago Bell Telephone Co. executive and Chicago Planning Commission chairman, Mellinger will assume duties December 8, replacing Hassell J. Hopley of Omaha. Hopley resigns after completing a civil defense plan now in the Defense Department.

Chicago Tary James Forrestal Aubrey H. Mellinger Avi Defense Planning Mellinger Linois Bell Telephone Co Chicago Planning Commission Arcanum, O Ohio State University Hassell J. Hopley Omaha Hopley Northwestern Bell Telephone Co

Republican Women To Meet At Wellington

Mrs Warne Black of Avon Lake Republican committeewoman for the 14th district will speak to the Southern Lorain County Republican Women's Club at Hamser Hotel Standay December 6 at 8 p m Mrs Ramser announced All Republican women are welcome to attend

Wellington Warne Black Avon Lake Lorain County Republican Women’s Club Henry Ramser Hamser Hotel Standay Mra Ramser

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