Elyria School Board Sets 1939 Start and Studies On Master Plan
The Elyria school board will hold an organization meeting January 10 to align with a Ladislaw Segoe study of schools under the Elyria Civic Foundation Master Plan. A bond issue for new buildings was deferred to next year to allow the Segoe study completion. Superintendent Harold H. Ebling reported 4,562 pupils enrolled, with kindergarten enrollment nearly double eighth grade and high school enrollment at 1,277. Ely School had 512 pupils, Hamilton and Ashinley 431 each, Franklin 222, and others listed.
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Elyria
Board
Aso
Ladislaw Segoe
Segoe
Elyria Civic Foundation
Legoe
Harold H. Ebling
Gerrord
Gates
Jeferson
Roosevelt
School Board Ends Year With Near 40000 Balance
The Elyria City Board of Education expects a year end balance around 40000 to cover payrolls and expenses before 1949 tax money arrives. Clerk treasurer W O McClellan said the current balance matches projections after recent spending curbs. Transfers from other accounts totaling 430,160 were approved to prevent overdrafts, including 15000 for building upkeep and 111,000 for new equipment.
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Elyria City
Northeast Ohio Weather Outlook Cloudy and Colder
Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio notes cloudy skies and lower temperatures. Light rain or snow possible with a high near 34 and a low around 24. The pattern continues through tonight and into Wednesday with continued chill.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Immediate Auto Service Ad With Kernels Show
Ad notes guaranteed automobile service by Deetz Inc at 728 W Broad and promotes Pappy Howard with the Connecticut Kernels at Gartner Inn. Two big shows begin at 9 30 with a call to arrive early for good seating.
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Chrysler-Plymouth
W. Broad
Pappy Howard
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Gartner Inn
Portable School Buildings Considered by Elyria Board
Alva C. Smith of Smith Elyria Architects addressed the Elyria school board proposing cooperation on preliminary studies for a proposed school building. He noted his firm’s prior reviews and two Avon Lake portable buildings bought to relieve crowding, costing about 23000 for four rooms, under 6900 per room. Avon Lake plans to repurpose them for bus storage after use ends.
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Alva C. Smith
Silsbee and
Elyria Board
Flyria Board
Possibl Smith
Avon Lake
Avonue Board
Avon Lake Board
Elyria Schools Hire Two New Custodians
Elyria Public School System hires James Jewell as custodian at McKinley School earning 2810 dollars and Jack Norsworthy will move to Elyria High School central plant. Ben Carter takes Jefferson School custodian post at 2942 dollars replacing Jack Norsworthy and Clarence Parsons. McClellan warns of need for more maintenance help but funds are tight.
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W. QO. McClellan
Elyria Public
James Jewell
Elyria Memorial Hospital
McKinley
John Nagy
Elyria High School
Clarence Parsons
Ben Carter
Elyria
Jefferson School
Jack Norsworthy
McClellan
Old Jefferson School Building Reported Safe
Reports on two inspections of the Jefferson School buildings were presented to the school board last night by Superintendent Harold H. Eibling and W. O. McCiellan. A state inspector noted no immediate danger inside or outside the old building, while stone work on the new building required some pointing. Officials are satisfied the Jefferson buildings are safe for now, though the old structure will eventually need replacement.
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Jefferson
Harold H. Eibling
W. O. _tc- Cielian
Joan Odgers
McCiellan
Eibling
Alshough Weis
State And Federal Funds For Vocational Education May Be Cut
Elyria school board learns state and federal funds may cover 50 percent of trade and industry teachers' salaries this year, with a proposed 30 percent rate in future. Superintendent Eibling reported a letter from Robert Reese of the State Department of Education noting the change, spurring protests over expanded programs financed last year with expected reimbursement.
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Elyria
Trade and Industry
Harold H. Eibling
Robert 4. R
Elyria High School
Reese
Elyria High School Football Season Net Positive Financial Report
A. N. Smith reports Elyria High School football 1948 season showed a gross $19,615.86 and expenses $16,799.12, yielding a $2,616.74 balance. Total home attendance reached 18,100 across nine games, with 9,462 in the Sandusky game and 5,117 in Shaker Heights.
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Elyria High Schools
A. N. Smith
Sandusky
Shaker Heights
Youngstorwm South
Shaw
Elyria
Lorain
Zivria Hig Gn
Din
Elvrra
Toledo
Laxewoos
Cleveland Heights
Fremont
Resignation of Teacher Accepted at McKinley School
The Elyria school board accepted the resignation of Daisy Pivacek as second grade teacher at McKinley School effective December 1. Frances Michael moves from Ely Kindergarten to McKinley second grade, leaving Marjorie Gamble as the sole Ely Kindergarten teacher for 85 children. a new teacher may be hired after Christmas vacation.
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Elyria
Daisy Pivacek
McKinley
Harold H. Eibling
Frances. Michael
Ely School
Marjorie Gamble
Ely
Italy to Turn 33 Warships Over to Russia in Postwar Treaty
Rome announces its first postwar pact with Russia signed in Moscow on December 11. The three part agreement covers war preparations commerce and navigation and provides that 33 Italian warships including the battleship Guilio Cesare will be sent to Odessa in five groups starting January 15, 1949. Russia accepts Italian wealth in Romania Hungary and Bulgaria as partial payment with any shortfall covered in industrial goods.
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Ialian
Russia
Moscow
Guilio Cesare
Augusta
Sicily
Odessa
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Italy
Three Persons Injured In Traffic Crash Involving Five Cars
Last evening three injuries occurred on Route 82 and Durkee road when cars driven by Rev. Robert G Chaunce of Grafton and T A Rothe of 2021 Grafter Reac collided. Mrs Chaunce, 36, suffered back and chest abrasions and her son Richard, 4, a scalp wound. Rothel, 22, had abrasions to left hip and right knee. Joseph Gusky, 43, of 2014 Lake Avenue, had bruises to right leg and possible rib fractures after turning into his driveway and being struck by Stephen Brattoli, 27, of 112 Eadycourt, who had a laceration near his eye and scalp. Police reported the time as 6:32 p.m. yesterday. Birelines advertised costume jewelry sale in window.
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Grafton
T. A. Rothe
Grafter Reac
Route
Dur Kee Road
Stephen Brattoli
Eadycourt
Brattoli
Injuries Fatal To Auto Driver Mixe Olah Dies
Mixe Olah 33 of East River Road R D Lorain died in St Josephs Hospital yesterday from injuries after an automobile crash Friday afternoon on Route 301 about a mile north of Route 234. His car slid and rolled over. he was alone and suffered a fractured neck per sheriff department report.
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East River Road
R. D. Lorain
St. Joseph's Hospital
Olah
Ellviia’s sixth traffic fatality marks city’s deadliest year
John M. Rob in son a 342 12th street resident and longtime ladies tailor was killed crossing Middle avenue at Sixth street at 6 10 p m He was 66 years old Police arrested Andrew Davison for traffic manslaughter with bond set at 15 000 Davison to be arraigned Thursday Witnesses Leonard and Mike Kieza and Thomas White saw the fatal impact Rob inson born April 9 1873 in Fields Corners lived his life locally He was a bachelor member of the First Christian church survived by a sister and several nephews and a niece Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p m at Nichols Dicken Funeral Home with burial in Ridgeville Cemetery
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John M. Robin
12Th Street
Middle Avenue
Sixth Street
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E. J. Stankard Saiw
Robinson
Peirce
Leonard
Mike Kieza
Pasadena Avenue
Thomas White
Muddle Avenue
Hee
Fields Corners
Air. Robinson
First Christian Church
Nora Thompson
Elyria
Harry L
Howard H. Thompson
Herold A. Robinson
Claston Thompson
Lakewood
Abrs
Ethel Smith
Shaker Heights
Nichols-Dicken
Henry RL Shaw
Ridgeville Cemetery
Service League Votes $2 000 For Hospital Drive
The Elyria Service League approved a 2600 gift to Elyria Memorial Hospital for an office in the Laboratory Department and a bronze plaque. The group also voted 10 to Crile Hospital Christmas fund and will aid Center for Sightless at its Christmas Party. The league held its Christmas luncheon yesterday and meets again January 17 at Mrs. Robert Hancock's home.
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League
Crile Hospital
Center For
Robert Crehere
Airs
Robert Hancock
Defer Action On Proposal To Buy Bleachers Seats
The athletic director and board consider adding 1 000 seats at Ely Stadium costing over 32 009. The plan would free more seats for key games, with options to use high school funds if needed. Bleacher expansion aims to boost attendance at football games with 6 600 current seats.
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Athletic Fieid
Recr
Aln. Smith
Cc Wood
Cleveland
Elyria
Ely Stadium
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Smith
Berle Appears Before Grand Jury In Hiss Chambers Case
Former Assistant Secretary of State Adolf A. Berle Jr. was summoned to testify before a grand jury in New York related to the Hiss Chambers affair. Berle said he was not under subpoena and declined to discuss his role, noting what he knows is already on record. Chambers testified he suspected Alger Hiss’s links to a pro Soviet group during the late 1930s.
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Adolf A. Berle, Jr
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Berle
Whittaker Chambers
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Grand Jury
Chambers
Time Magazine
White House
Alger Hiss
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House UN American Activities Committee
City to Pay Year End Extra 26 342 to 163 Workers
City council voted a year end pay boost for employees since Oct 1 amounting to 26 342 for 163 workers. The distribution funds from general, auto tax, gasoline tax, parking meter and water works accounts. The measure elevates city salaries by ordinance but excludes elected officials.
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Council
Kenneth Lord
Lord
Fence Around Civil Liberties Torn Down Debate
In Oberlin a three session forum cited dangers of a House Un-American Activities Committee and argued civil liberties must not be sacrificed for anti Communist loyalty. President Herzig Taylor urged national security through education health and morale while warning against eroding rights. Dr Harry P Ward joined the discussion highlighting civil liberties and democracy.
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House Un-American Affairs
Tris
Herzig Taylor
Sarah Lawrence Cotlegs
Bronxville
N. Y
Oberlin
Taxslor
Pres Taylor
Harry P. Ward
Christian Ethics
Unen Theological Seminary
American Civil Liberties Union
American League of Peace and Democracy
Chronicle Telegram Want Ad Then Sell Your Needs
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Christmas thanks from Edythe McPherson at auction
Edythe McPherson expresses gratitude to friends and attendees of last night's auction. Special thanks go to Merle G. Karns as auctioneer Miss Simms as clerk and Mr. Fred Idler as cashier for their splendid service. Wishes everyone a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Miss Simms
Fred Idler
Edythe McPherson
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