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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1947

Page

2

Elks Lodge Conducts Annual Inspection Across District

The district deputy grand Exalted Ruler Gerald Nau inspected 14 lodges including Blythe lodge, praising Exalted Ruler Edward Krebs and officers for ritual work and announcing the order's anti communism stance. Elyria lodge won a recent ritual contest and will compete state wide. A pen and pencil set was given to Nau and a post meeting talent show followed by lunch.

Mambera al i Barry Repo Cos Gérald Co Nau Algo Assit Nau Gtabd Lodde America Krebs Edward Krebs Elyria Lodge Elyria Nuu Lorain Lakewood Cleveland Ashland Jim Armitage

Elyria Board to Increase Retirement System Contribution

The Elyria board will pay a higher rate to the state Employees Retirement System next year, rising to 65 percent from this year’s 60 percent. Employees covered will contribute 6 percent of salaries. The board’s contribution applies to non teaching staff earning under 3000 dollars annually. Teachers are covered by the Teachers Retirement System.

Elyria Achoo) Board W. 0. McClellan

Building upkeep discussed amid uncertain year-end funds

McClellan and officials debated the keep of buildings while noting unclear year end finances. Transfers from the upkeep fund had occurred to cover overspending, and plans for Christmas vacation work include painting and sanding as money becomes available. Etbling urged a complete study to set priorities for building upkeep.

McClellan Gollmar Harold H. Etbling

Jaycees Choose New Meeting Dates and Dance Site

Jaycees held a busy meeting with 34 members present. Guests Arne Crawford John Murbach and Bill Mudgett attended. The group discussed changing meeting dates planning the Christmas dance and potential new club rooms sites in Elyria.

Chamber of Com- Herts Toons ARNE Kén Crawford John Murbach Bi Mudgett Jack Burkardt Spring Valley Taycaes Harry Day Don Marsh Bob Glover Myron Avery Book Toams

Republicans To Have Their Own Price Program

Senate debate centers on administration rationing and allocation bill. Taft denounces the plan as a move to a controlled economy. Republicans push their anti inflation strategy while House talks with party leaders on timing before Christmas.

Washington Senate Banking Committee Truman 9 Committee Senate Republican Conference Senate House Bennlé Christos Jeni Robert A. Taft GOP Congress Taft Europe Sénata W. Averell Harrisson Ohio

Elyria Board Approves Cots Stored in School Buildings

Elyria school board voted again to permit storage of cots and possibly other emergency equipment in school buildings. The request stems from the Red Cross disaster committee and alternates storage from McKinley to the Masonic Temple, noting proximity to Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Elyria American Red Cross John P. Rankin Red Cross Disaster Committee McKinley Elyria Memorial Hospital Masonic Temple Red Cross Chapter

Deaths and notices mix with wartime violence reports

Eugene W Haine 4 salesman for Shuemann Jones died in Elyria Memorial Hospital after months of illness. Survived by wife Neola B. Balne two sons David E and John W Haine a daughter Jean and granddaughter Judith Haine. Funeral home arrangements pending. Earl Roasberry 64 of South Main St. died at home. services at First Methodist Church New London. Bleachers for Elyria High School delayed due to material shortages amid wartime. Palestine conflict death toll rising with 111 dead Arabs reported and Tel Aviv curfew maintained. mayor Rokah urges calm as violence could escalate.

Eugene W. Haine Shuemann-Jones Company Cleveland Elyria Memorial Hospital Haine Elyria Qetover Sederis North Bloomfield Ohio First Methodist Church Geneva Neola B. Balne David E Willoughby John W. Halne Stamford, Conn Jean Judith M. Haine Nichols-Dicken Tel Aviv Saleme Palestine Tel Aviv-Jaffa Israel Rokah Rokal

Defer Opening Of Lower Grades At Jefferson

Elyria would delay establishing an elementary center at Jefferson School until the 1948-49 school year. Superintendent Harold H. Elbling cited equipment needs, staff and pupil disruption from transfers, and growing Cascade Colony housing as reasons to wait until September. A survey is underway to decide on the elementary center plan.

Jefferson School Harold H. Elbling Elyria New Cascade Colony

Iplan Improvements In Elyria School Grades Three To Four

Elyria school officials said reseating and reequipping the first three grades will cost about 10 000 dollars, with 2 250 dollars for five rooms lacking new tables and chairs and 2 625 dollars for extra chairs across 35 rooms. Extending to the fourth grade for 300 desks and chairs costs about 5 205 dollars.

Elyria Harold H. Elbling Eibling

School to Exchange Teachers With Canada or England

Elyria school board discussed a one year teacher exchange with English or Canadian peers. Two local teachers expressed interest in swapping places for a year. Applications due January 30. Local boards would pay salaries abroad and housing arrangements would be provided. Board members see potential benefit for the system.

Elyria Eibling

Medical Society Elects Officers

Dr George A Hoke of Elyria was elected president of the Lorain County Medical Society at its annual meeting held at Spring Valley Country Club. Other officers include Dr Leonard Stack of Lorain as vice president and Dr L H Trufant of Oberlin as secretary treasurer. Speaker Harry V Partek addressed on Medical Emergencies. Receipts and expenses for away games show Lorain High and Elyria High facing varied profits and losses, with total Lorain game receipts at 9054.80 and net 3471.66, and Elyria suffering a 114.16 loss on a Youngstown game. Additional home and away game figures listed for several schools, with taxes and city refunds discussed.

George A. Hoke Elyria Lorain County Medical Society Spring Valley Country Club Leonard. Stack Lorain L. H. Trufant Oberlin Harry V. Parytek, M St.St. Alexis Hospital Cleveland Lake Erie High School Elyria-Lorain Sandusky Elyria High School Youngstown South High School Youngstown Focal School Youngstown Rehoo Toledo de Vilbiss Lakewood Cleveland Heights Fremont AY Bandusky Shaker Heights Shaw Yolada de Villass Wie High Harold H. Eibling Gyuntadum Lake Erie

Will Work Out Library Program For All Schools

Elyria City Board of Education votes to pay 2500 to Elyria Library for services in the school system. Superintendent Harold Ribling to confer with Librarian Edina Mooré on a library service program for all schools with a recommendation to the board. The board notes no contract existed though past payments continued, and aims for equal access despite space limits. Book tracks proposed to bring books to all classrooms.

Elyria Howard CG. Gallmar Elbling

Students Sell Over Ten Thousand Football Programs

Elyria High School students sold 10 208 football programs at home games this year. Net profit totaled 468 dollars, including 40 dollars 70 cents from sales and 428 dollars from advertising. Proceeds benefit high school musical organizations for expenses not paid by the school board.

Elyria High School Board of Education J. Martin Beck

Widow to Carry On Bannon Business After Husband

Anna Bannon widow of Owen J. Bannon says she will continue the late realtor’s plans on the Bannon Allotment on Route 113. Building is underway and will continue under the arrangement with builder Harry Meyers who bought the Jets from Bannon and built the homes sold by him. She hopes to open a new street for building in the near future.

Anna Bannon Owen J. Bannon Bannon Route 113

Cleveland Markets Report Grain and Livestock Prices

Grain prices steady in Cleveland with wheat at 65.04 to 3.05 for wob red and No 4 red 3.01 to 3.04. Corn No 2 yellow 61.59 to 3.00. No 2 yellow 2.58 to 2.69. soybeans No 2 yellow at 5.00 to 1.90. Livestock listings show cattle with varied grades and steers high to 28, calves 25–33, hogs 24 to 60, and sheep with choice and good ranges. Produce and fruit prices include apples with mixed baskets and varieties like Baldwin and Jonathan, and widespread wholesale rates for wholesale eggs and other staples. Market notes mention active demand across meats, dairy, and produce with fluctuating but steady quotes.

CLEDO Toledo Cleveland Weiners

Elyria Chest Campaign Reports 9,560 Pledges in October

Elyria's 1948 Community Chest drive, conducted in October, showed 6,660 pledges totaling 64,738.49 dollars, reaching 106.5 percent of the city goal. National data indicated a 61.7 percent average against goals, with Elyria ahead of the trend. The Women's Division led with 1,492 pledges and 118.1 percent of its goal. Industrial Division totals reached 6,307 pledges and 108.1 percent of its goal.

Elyria Elyria Community Chest Board of Trustees Chest Ralph & Tibball Goa Fiona Gitta Hikty Industual M. E B. Whitman

Court fines driver after reckless behavior near Grafton

At The Court House, Grafton, a man was fined 40 dollars and costs after arraignment before Justice James Horn on a reckless driving charge. He was arrested following a December 5 accident on Grafton road near route 82 that involved Mrs. Rosie Balogh and a bus.

Grafton James Horn Cooper Grafton Road Route 82 Rosie Balogh

Messiah to Be Sung at Elyria High Sunday

A choir of about one hundred singers, directed by J Martin Heck, will perform the Messiah at the Elyria High School auditorium at 4 p m Sunday with free admission The Elyria High Alumni chorus participates along with other singers Janet Schwendeman Schmidt soprano and Lloyd Linder tenor serve as soloists Schmidt is Baldwin Wallace and Eastman trained and has taught in Cleveland and at Baldwin Wallace while Linder a Oberlin graduate taught in New York and now returns to Oberlin for teaching duties

Elyria High School J. Martin Heck Elyria High Janet Schwendeman Schmidt Baldwin-Wallace College Eastman School of Music Cleveland Baldwin-Wallace Musical Arts Society Lloyd Linder Oberlin College John Conrad New York City Oberlin The

Noon lunch duty study at Elyria schools outlined

Elyria officials continue reviewing the noon lunch supervision issue for elementary teachers. Superintendent Harald J. Hibsing told the school board that Hamilton School pays teachers for this duty, a policy seen as creating the same problem elsewhere. Carlisle Township tuition pupils dine at Hamilton, while other schools lack pay for supervision, though teachers oppose unpaid duty when similar service is paid. Lynden Browand was fined five dollars and costs after a police court intoxication incident following a complaint from his wife at Finegan's restaurant.

Elyria Harald J. Hibsing Hamilton Schen Tor Hamilton Carlisle Lynden Browand Finegan's Nolice

Members of Local Union No 67 Meeting Notice

Members of Local Union No 67 will meet on Wednesday December 10 1947 at 8 p m at the Elyria Labor Temple 325 Broad Street. The gathering aims to discuss union affairs and future plans.

At & P.m. Elyria Labor Temple Broad Street

Employment Of New Teacher Approved By Elyria Board

Elyria City Board of Education approved the employment of a new teacher for Harmon School and approved a transfer to Elyria High School. Frank Soa Weeke, 43, will teach seventh and eighth grade at $2,510 annually, with prior work at GM’s New Departure plant and a Navy service record. The appointment is temporary pending permanent filling.

Elvcia Educie Ton Harmston School Elvria High School Frank Soa Weeke General Motors Corporation Sénedusky Benedict Hall Lida Aukerman Gates School Jefferson School Agnes Duffy IL Trees Charity Hospital Cleveland Miro Alert Greenberger

Business To Be Carried On By Mrs Richwine

Ruth Richwine widow of Arthur Richwine who died November 2 announces she will continue the real estate business she and her husband operated jointly. She is a licensed agent with headquarters in the Century block.

Owen J. Bannon Elyria Anna Robert Dearborn Mich Marijorie Short Richwine

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