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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1947

Page

2

Inmates Questioned Over Girl's Death in Reform School

Pittsburgh detectives quiz Ohio State Reformatory inmate Clarence Griffey, 23, who admitted dating Martha Leel days before her nude book found in Allegheny river region. Griffey, serving 20 years for rape, denies involvement. connection proven by newspaper clippings.

Pittsburgh Peter A. Connors Mansfield OG Ohio State Reformatory Martha Leel Allegheny Clarence Griffey New Philadelphia Reformatory Rockford Til Mansfield Griffey Etna, Pa Bill Miss Heel

Amherst Area Christmas Plans and Guild Meetings

Local Amherst events include a December 13 lariat party with a Harvest Group and multiple Christmas observances. Women’s Guild, Lutheran Ladies, and Parent Teacher groups announce parties, carols, donations, and officer elections with plans for meals, programs, and a January meeting rescheduled due to New Year’s Day.

Christmas Party Plans and Local Women’s League Bake Sale

Third to fifth grade program under FC Mone Piait Christmas. Paty Manders of GF T hosted a luncheon for Mrs. Roy Hoffner’s home group with guests including Mrs. Ralph Blark and others. Christmas party set for December 13 starting with dinner at Leidheisére Vermilion, then return to Anos Tidifine home. The Marek Couplesebuss of St Peter Arapyetical and Relormed church held November December meeting with dinner, carols, and Rev R B Ale bright talk. Amherst High senior class work on Human Relationships cited. Amherst Junior Women’s League to hold toy bazaar and bake sale Saturday at Kuss Drug at 10 a.m. Boy Scouts to conduct a paper and magazine drive Saturday. Hospital notes: newborn daughters at Lorain and Avon Lake. discharges Mrs. Howard Lydick, Mrs. Glen Bailey.

Leidheisére Vermilion Anos Marek St. [ Peter Chiweh Pars Ptmrony R. EB. Alebright Amherst High Amherst Junior Women’s League Kuss Drug Boy Scouts of Amherst Willian Andrews Lorain Walter Mitchell Avon Lake Howard Lydick Glen Bailey Loyain

Kentucky Ambush Shootings Leave Several Hurt in Hyden

In Hyden Kentucky an ambush on a tavern road near Meda Mont left three injured and the Brock cousin and tavern employee hit as gunmen fired about 500 rounds from six machine guns. Authorities link the assault to a string of two ambushes in four days connected to Caldwell relatives and accomplices.

Hyden Leslie County Meda- Mont Comes Caldwell Aclion Govinal Caldwell Ray Harin-Hyden Road Theo Block Melvin Levi Brock State Highway Patrol Earl Gilbert Brocks

Shooting near Wortera Riddied Gilbert home in Leslie County

Witnesses describe a violent incident outside a tavern and a home as Mrs Brack was wounded in the left shoulder while attempting to hail a taxi. Gunfire shattered windows and glass covered a bed where two young sons slept. Police note ties to a Caldwell family shooting a week earlier.

Atahg Pike Mountain Wortera Gilbert Brack Brock Leslie County William Caldwell Gibert

Dry County Whiskey Troubles and Storied Tavern Fire

The article notes Leslie county’s dry status under a local plan while Captain Caldwell has ordered several whiskey checks at the Medo-Mont Tavern since his appointment. A blaze damaged the tavern land, with an estimated loss of 40,000 dollars and no insurance. A tavern employee claims witnesses will identify those involved in the arson, but no names are listed. Palestine’s citrus crop is projected at about 12 million boxes, up 20 percent from 1946-47.

Leslie County Capt Caldwell Medo-Mont Brock Palestine

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