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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1948

Page

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Lame Duck Legislature Convenes in Ohio

Columbus reports a weary session as Governor Herbert calls a special session amid a deflated GOP. Debate centers on urgent funding for a tuberculosis hospital and an administration building at Apple Creek State School. Senate support appears solid with a Republican majority.

Columbus Ohio Thomas J. Herbert Herbert O State University Applereek State School Housef Herbert U.S Joan W. Brecher OSA Ces

Woman Hospitalized After Creve Coeur Auto Crash

A traffic accident on Route 37 north of Elyria injured a passenger and caused severe lacerations. Police report one driver fined for operating a vehicle while impaired. The crash disrupted activity on 4th Street and involved several bystanders, with three young boys nearby. Page 2 continued.

Thurman Ely Miager Henry W Griv Dessenaers Loram Pend Elyria

Cleveland Weather Outlook Forecast For Northeast Ohio

Cloudy and colder this afternoon with clear and colder tonight. Winds diminishing from west to moderate by afternoon. Tuesday looks partly cloudy and mild with continued pleasant temperatures.

Cleveland Oho Weeztner Stenz Couinwest

Immediate Guaranteed Auto Service Ad

An advertisement for immediate auto service by Deets Inc at 728 W Broad Chrys ler Plmouth area. Details and contact party listed for quick vehicle care.

Deets, Inc Chrysler-Plmouth W. Broad

Ohio Faces Near Blizzard As Mercury Dips

Ohio braced for a near blizzard as high winds sweep the Midwest. Forecasters warned of plummeting temperatures with a low around 22 and snow over Lake Erie region. Skies will be overcast as the cold front moves eastward from the Northwest.

Ohio Midwest Weather Bureau Mercury Gay Leake Erie LaCrosse Wis I Weatherman

Plane Carrying Three Persons Vanishes En Route to Dayton

A Civil Aeronautics Authority report says a Wer ner J Pete Blanchard of Dayton piloted a plane that disappeared after takeoff from Jamestown. On board were Miss Vivian Johnson, 29, and Miss Betty Charles, both Dayton GM plant employees. Marshall Johnson, Vivian’s brother, said Blanchard often flew to Jamestown.

Jamestown Severn Army Searcy General Votors Corporation Dayton Civil Aeronautics Authority Werner J.pete Blanchard Aero Products General Motors Vivian Johnson Betty Charles Johnson Marshall Johnson Jamestoun

Body Of Marine Returned From Europe

The body of Marine Pfe William Schroeder of the Martine Corps is returned to the United States aboard the Dalton Victory. The transport carried 4 554 servicemen, with 2 554 announced last Tuesday. Schroeder’s remains were transported to Cleve land for funeral rites, with the family later moving to Grafton from Cleveland area.

Pfe William Grafton Cleveland Marine Corps Columbia Station Lorain County Europe James E. Robinson Department of the Army Irs

County Tax Duplicate Grows As New Valuations Rise

County auditor Frank Ayres reports $3,478,750 in new property valuations will be added to the tax duplicate this year. Residential and commercial buildings and remodeling are included. industrial and public utility reports are not yet complete. The Emria city addition totals 331 buildings valued at $951,870. Lo-TAIN city adds 1,200,420 in value. The county lists 931 new buildings outside cities, valued at $2,074,250, and villages report $1,252,019 for 399 buildings. A total of 21,327 county buildings were completed by last April 17. Deputy Auditor LaVerne Flickering conducted the survey. The villages Amherst had no new buildings. South Amherst shows five buildings valued at $339.96. Continued on Page 2.

Frank Ayres Emria Lo- Tain City Audsior LaVerne Flicker.ng Amherst South

Palm Springs Hit by Major Earthquake Damages Reported

Los Angeles reports a strong earthquake centered near the Coachella Indio area causing extensive damage in Palm Springs and Hollywood. Officials say there were no deaths and estimate hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses with comparison to the 1933 Long Beach quake.

Los Angeles California Indio Long Beach Palm Springs Holiwood

Plane Down In Pacific With 37 Aboard

A U S Air Force transport with 30 ground crew and seven others crashed 340 miles southwest of Johnston Island and 420 miles west-southwest of Honolulu. Survivors were sighted by Navy Privateer patrols. rescue boats and B-17 and PBY aircraft reported flares but darkness hindered confirmation. The plane operated by Military Air Transport Service was part of a five-ship formation ferrying personnel from Okinawa to Spokane.

Honolulu U. S. Airforce Pacific Konolul Uu Airforce Navy Zelima Johnston Island Military Air Transport Service Spokane Wash Okinawa

Elks Memorial Speaker Stresses Charity Virtue Theme

Msgr. William L. Newton delivered the Elks Lodge annual memorial service address urging charity as a Bible supported virtue. He reminded attendees to honor departed members by continuing their work and living to uphold character. Music included Mendelssohn and Bach, sung with piano accompaniment, amid memorial rites and lodge participation.

Mssr Wiliam L. Newton The Elks Lodge Msgr Newton Mendelssohn Bach Chorale Firs Congregational Church Robert Requa Robert Burns Leages Ace Harold Exing Ata

Anti-Communist Vote Shocks Western Berlin Elections

Western Berlin held elections amid strong anti-Communist sentiment with a high female turnout. A large share of votes in the western sector opposed Communism while Soviet authorities moved to replace power workers and crack down on agitators.

Berlin Electens Westerdey Bewag Electrica T.mbd Forcce Meithods Tomorow Brefirg Auivng Rose WN Tinrester Sir Ag Asrolwecmar Aem R.sirat Westerm N.sireion Thre Po Tce Éomn

Stores Open Until Nine This Evening

More than 50 Elvriz stores will participate tonight in the second of four Treasure Hours feature of the Christmas shopping staff. The downtown stores will be open nine tonight as stores run their wares. Terr gifts also only a3.

Elvriz Treasure Hurts

Medical Division Head Named for Elyria Memorial Drive

Roy F. Vandemark named chair of the Medical Division for Elyria Memorial Hospital’s 250000 fund drive. Dr. George A. Hoke Dr. Arthur W Robishaw and Dr. John L. Sullivan named vice chairs to solicit 44 physicians in December as part of advance gifts. The drive aims to ease overcrowding and support hospital needs.

Roy F. Vandemarx Enorney Elyria Vandemara

Fires Clear Acid From Street After Break in Tank

Firemen from Elsha district cleared acid from a street after a tanker ruptured near Cleveland Street and Gulias. They laid 200 feet of hose to flush the solution and fumes, while authorities traced the origin to Bertier Grucx Lane. Also noted is the funeral for Wayne S. Smith, former Painesville mayor, at age 88.

Elsha Cleveland Street Gulias Bertier Grucx Painesville Wayne S. Smith Smith

Death Toll Heavy In Accidents

A widespread Midwest storm caused at least 20 deaths in weekend accidents. Seven were from midwestern plane crashes as ice and high winds snarled traffic from Kansas to Wisconsin. Downed lines and power outages followed across Minnesota and the Dakotas.

Midwest Rockies North Central States Great Lakes U.S Lake Superior Recres Kansas Mlssour Iowa Nebraska Dakotas Alainesota Wisconsin Chicago Lake Front Milwaukee Eau Claire Wie Minnesota Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Minneapolis Muscatine Grants Pass Ore Iwis Stoie Vieaiglenstand Gownhli Fotr Chapman Neb Omaha Salt Lake City Greyhound Dubuque Yesterder Leehine Sturgeon Bar Wiswrok Cal

Ten Killed In Ohio Accidents Over Weekend

A United Press report counts at least 19 deaths in Ohio from accidents over the weekend. Traffic crashes caused six fatalities while other incidents included Arthur Buckles, 35, of New York, hit by a switch engine in Cleveland and a fatal residence fire at 987 Cr Mn Schaan, Wooster.

United Press Ohio Arthur Buckles New York Cleveland Railroad I.s

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