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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1947

Page

2

The Capital Saloon War And Its Tax Burden

A Washington saloon keeper laments postwar hardship from 20 percent cabaret tax and Internal Revenue charges. He notes declining business as many firms shutter and patrons drink less, while lawmakers delay tax relief. He questions Congress and Knutson’s committee as 60,000 workers rely on nightlife.

Frederick C.othman Ladian WOTU Johnny Gan Bennys Fide Busi OPA WPB ODT Mike Barkeepers Anti-Saloon League Ways and Means Committee House of Representatives Bureau of Internal Revenue Treasury Department Washington Nation Congress Harold Knutson Knutson and Co

Brighton Attends Funeral of Mrs in Detroit and Columbus

Roy McQuen and Jane Burge of Detroit and Helen and Lillian Burge of Columbus spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Burge. On Sunday they attended the funeral of Mrs. followed by family services.

E Brighton Roy McQuen Jane Burge Detroit Helen Lillian Burge Columbus Jesse Burge

Officers Installed For Wakeman Chapter Of C E S

Wakeman Ohio notes install of officers for Wakeman Chapter of C E S with Zella Watkins as stalling officer. Ceremony features nautical motif, red crepe dresses, and multiple officers installed including Ariene Clerber and Frederick Gerber. Guests from several towns attend. next meeting December 23 includes a Christmas party.

Wakeman Zella Watkins Ohio Wakerman Eleanor Dutton Ann Gooley Evelyn Vincent Nini Beecher Ernestine Swinchart Frances Byron Alice Watson WW. Wildman Ariene Cler+ ber Frederick Gerber Edith Brookover Floyd Garner Kathleen Hurst Katherine Winnen Gertrude Webber Lu Alta Gerber Conductresa Esther Brechmacher Ella Mae Green Thelma Sprunk Ruth Lila Rose Garrer Esther Mary Louise Bailey Martha Mildred Buckner Electra Star Point Enat Francesa Bryan God Ar Jene Gerber Jean Car‘nal Marshal Hazel Welch Edna Dalton Grace Russell Evelyn Vinecent Lawrence Kelley Arnold Sprunk Cleveland Republic Toledo Lorain New London Oberlin Madison Elygia Norwalk Geen Springs Gibsonburg Marty Beard Ziegier Sandusky Bellevue Fremont Rochester Wallington Larry Livermore Donald Day Daugh Donna William Bennett Hevergon Ronald Wingos Worthington Jessie Moore Norman Everson Chicago Birkshire Association William McKenzie Alys Romer Martin Ella McKenzie Thelma Elyria Philip Elizabeth Hunt Margaret Hunt Lutheran Hospital Clark Ewell Alton Herman Birmingham Pregeton Golding Saundra Santa Ane Charles Conlin Rochester Farm Clement Greens Corluy Clackmay Free Dominican Republic

Suburban Calendar Busy with Christmas Parties and Meetings

Community groups and families plan a string of holiday events across North Olmsted Avon Lake Avon Lake North Ridgeville Grafton and nearby towns. Kiwanis Clay study clubs garden clubs and church groups host dinners gift exchanges and Christmas parties at town halls schools and homes through Tuesday and Wednesday with volunteer groups and neighborhood clubs coordinating meals and activities.

North Olmsted Gg. A. A Birmingham V. F. Ww Trallery B Pa Kiwanis Clay Woraty Eaton Ann Walker Avon Lakh S P.m Grafton Kaéla+ Thréad Linda Benton Anchor Rebekat iLodge Ridgeville B. Lorenzo A. Vestal Olmsted Town Hall P-T.a Avon Lake Pve.a P. Mn Carlisle Circle Three Lake Avenue Lake Avenuei I Iona Sanders Sovent Exchange Lagrange Circle 4 Mra Jean Briethrens North Olmsted—Community Orchestra Coo Memorial Columbia — W. S. Co. S Methodlat Arthur Crocker, Jr West Side Community House North Ridgeville Fay Treadwell

Merry Maids host Christmas party at St Johns church

Mrs Earl Pippert entertained the Merry Maids class of St Johns church school Thursday evening at her South Amherst home. Officers were elected with Flora Schneider president Viola Kreeger vice president Earl Demos secretary treasurer and Marguerite Schneider news reporter. Gifts were planned for members next year and books toys will be collected for an orphanage at Christmas. Bunco prize winners included Clarence Farey Virginia Powers and Earl Demos. A Christmas gift exchange was held and 10 guests attended. Viola Kreeger assisted hostess. Board meeting held at Graford Galt home discussing Christmas program.

South Amherst Earl’ S Pippert Merry Maids St. John's Church School Virginia Powers Flora Schneider Viola Kreeger Earl Demos Bmat‘guerite Schneider Bunco Clarence Farey Congregational Graford Galt

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

A damaged newspaper snippet mentions Morton Down Die and Digner Santa Bos with limited readable details about a public sale or notice. The text is fragmented and lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Christmas program and society notices at St John’s and local church

The community calendar lists a Monday evening gathering at the church on 7530 with refreshments for Rev John Benson and others after adjournment. Chas Meets The Willing Workers meet Wednesday at Mrs Fred Holzhauer’s. letters from Europe box recipients read and future boxes planned. A PTA Christmas pageant Still Shines the Star is set for December 1 at 8 PM with student acts and choirs. The Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Thursday at the Methodist Church for an all day session. a chop suey lunch is served at noon and volunteers are asked to bring church donations to help pack fruit plates for village shut_ins.

Gatt John Benson Jack Waller William Roberts Lewis Kilmer Carl Obenour Chas St. John's Church School Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church

Farm Bureau names spokesman for district program

Mohroe Falls official C Al Weygandt was named spokesman for the Farm Bureau from this legislative district at Medina meetings with county Farm Bureaus. Education director Al Couéh of Loraisi County announced the plan to gain support for a four point program including more government control, a ten year parity average, lower cost fertilizers, and U.N. support.

C. al Weygandt Mohroe Falls Farm Buréau Medina al Couéh Loraisi Oho Farm Bureau Federation United Nations

Avon WSCS Christmas Party Brings Forty Guests

Avon WSCS met at Mrs Ray Potters home for a guest night Christmas party with gift exchange. Baldwin Wallace Conservatory musicians sang, Mrs George Hauserman led devotions and shared a Christmas history. Bazaar items were shown and refreshments served. About 40 members and guests attended. The nearby PTA games party at the school drew about 80 attendees.

WSCS AVON Methodist Church Ray Potter Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory of Music George Hauserman Ytems The PTA

Christmas events and repair fire at local stores

A school Christmas party is planned for Tuesday December 16 with a program by the school. Church events include a Wednesday practice and the Nile service at post church. St Mary’s hosts several December parties by the Young Ladies Sodality and the Altar and Rosary Society. A fire at GAMAGES MOTOR damaged an electric motor in a freezing unit at 809 West River, caused by overheating. two fire crews contained the fire to the motor. Additionally, notes on plywood railroad cars mention Great Northern’s 2000 plywood box cars amid historical reference to Russia 60 years ago.

St. Mary's Hall Russia Great Norther

Medina Horseman's Association Elects Famed President

Medina Horseman's Association elected Stewart Knapp of Valley City as president at a small dinner meeting held last Tuesday at Riverbey Inn. Aliye Bruke of Grats tod was chosen assistant secretary-treasurer. The group plans a second annual horse show at Medina fairgrounds in the summer of 1946.

Medina Stawart Knapp Valley City Madina

SELTIC LANGUAGES AND SPEAKERS REPORTED

The Celle languages are spoken by about 3.5 million people. The note highlights distribution and ethnicity across regions, with emphasis on linguistic diversity and community use within multilingual contexts.

Celle

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