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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1947

Page

2

Congress Lays Aside Problems Temporarily

Washington reports that Congress postponed major issues of foreign aid inflation and tax policy until after a five week recess. Taft and the Senate Republican Policy Committee plan a preliminary review for the next session and aim to clear actions on tax cuts spending tariffs universal military training and social programs by mid June ahead of the Philadelphia National Convention.

Washington Congress Robert A. Taft Senate Republican Policy Committee Philadelphia

Complete Red Cross First Aid Course in Elyria

Officials of the Elyria American Red Cross chapter announced seven persons completed a standard First Aid course on Wednesday and will join an advanced class after the holidays. There is room for more students. those holding First Aid certificates may contact the Red Cross office for advanced study. Participants include Mr and Mrs J B Hochenedel W S Miller Mrs Eicel Anderson Miss Lucille Griffin Mrs Emma Daniell e F A Dusthimer and David T Evans. Instructor for both courses is E P Gales.

Elyria American Red Cross Chapter

Marshall Faults Molotov In London Discussions

General George C. Marshall condemned Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov for failing to reach accord at London and for recurring remonstrances. He argued Moscow sought to fill war created political vacuums with Communism and opposed the European Recovery Program to rehabilitate western Europe.

London V. M. Molotov Molotov Marshall Soviet Union Western Europe Russia Germany Austria

Elyria Garden Club News reflects on Christmas cactus and trees

Members recall a crab cactus gifted plant now blooming with ruby flowers in a copper pitcher. The column ties Christmas traditions to historic milestones from Martin Luther to 1851 church use, laments lost local historical centers, and honors Elyria’s heritage amid a Christmas season reflection.

Brighton Christmas Services Scheduled This Sunday

The Brighton Methodist church Sunday school plans a Christmas program Sunday evening at 7 o clock. The Congregational church will hold a Christmas program in the sanctuary Sunday evening at 6 o clock, followed by a church family party in the basement. All are invited.

Brighton Methodist Church At Swiss Hall Santa Claus Congregational St. Johns Evangelical Church

Reaction Varies On Truman Plan and Postwar Policy

Senate leaders differ on the Truman plan with Alben W. Barkley predicting quick approval while James Kem and others call for broader debate. Vandenberg warns London talks could force U.S. reevaluation of policy toward Russia. Truman asks Congress to authorize a full 17 billion dollar DVO program from 1948 to 196? plus 6.8 billion for the first 18 months, signaling outright grants and credits for Europe’s heavy industry and consumer bonds.

Veroys Ory Vandenberg London Russia Germany State Department Truman Congres Dor Congress Europe

Mukden near fall as Communist advance nears city

Dispatches from central Manchuria say Chinese Communist forces drive within 10 miles of Mukden and threaten the Nationalist garrison. Spearheads reported near Wingwightal and Mengehialal, with main forces 20 miles north and reports claim a seventh offensive aimed to capture Rabahhat after the February 10 Chinese New Year.

Nanking Manchuria Mukden Winglwigtal Mengehialal Pants Rabahthat

Elymian to Be Chairman of Production Session

Stephen Johnson Jr chief engineer for the Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company will chair a production session at the annual Society of Automotive Engineers meeting in Detroit January 12 to 16. The session is set for January 18 and will cover power plants diesel engines trucks and buses and related topics with many papers planned. Sheriff Resigns Post Norwalk Jesse Mellett resigns as Huron County Sheriff and Deputy Harry Broome is appointed to serve the remainder of the term.

Stephen Johnson Jr Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company Society of Automotive Engineers Detroit Norwalk Jesse Mellett Huron County Harry Broome

Death notices and obituaries from Elyria and area

Obituaries for Mrs. Sarah May Barnes aged 91 of Elyria with burial in Wakeman, services at Leonard Gerber Funeral Home, and memorial details for multiple other local figures including 1) IRAN Landes 64 of New London who died of a heart attack, former New London school superintendent, 2) Dixon Waller mayor of Lorain and civic leader, with funeral at Congregational church and burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery. includes survivors and service arrangements.

Sarah May Barnes Monroe Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Wakeman Elyria Howard Seybert Howard James Sally Robert Ft. Lauderdale Fla Ross Harry Toledo Leonard Gerber F. F. Eastman Wakeman Congregational Church Tral Vandes New London Iran Landes South Main Street Kipton Ash Hand College Sullivan Fifch Dixon Walter Burton Dixon Waller Lorain Downinghurst Geiger County Yiaps Sears Loracy Citizens Homes& Loan Company Masonry Brose Shrine and Order Art Eastern Star Elks Rand Eugles Belges Mere Gurel Stairo Osbs Pera Illeg Meu

Four Killed In Crash Of Civilian Plane

Terre Haute authorities report a small civilianplane crashed two miles southeast of Terre Haute City Airport. Four passengers died. Names include William Student of Kansas City MO Steve Student Jr Leighton PA Charles Fassler Penfield PA and Raymond Zielinsky Reading PA. A Stinson four seater was missing after 9 pm flight from St Louis to Indianapolis.

Terre Haute Ind Terre Haute City Oday Vigo County Pasengers Airlines Hulman Field St. Louis Indianapolis Civil Aéronautics Authority Wiliam Kansas City Steve Student Leighton Pas Charles Fassler Penfield Raymond P. Zielinsky Reading CAA

Divorce and estate notices from Vermilion on the Lake area

Hetty Haye seeks divorce from Raymond on neglect and cruelty, married 1942 with one child. Helen Irvan granted divorce from Hobart for neglect. Virginia Anderson granted divorce from John for neglect. Frank Pierce injunction against Hazel dismissed. Marie Baker granted divorce from Hugh with $300 alimony and maiden name restored. Erna Clary suit for divorce against Howard dismissed. Lawrence Crisp files for divorce from Catherine on neglect. married last May 10. Arthur Richwine Elyria realtor died November 28 leaving $15,000 estate, $12,000 real estate. will to Ruth and two daughters, and $100 to each daughter. Westlake resident Clarence Roodguss fined for speeding. Fire Dept to purchase Seatt Aly Pak via Cleveland Quaries and American Specialty Co. Red Cross Stocking Fund totals $70 from five organizations. Church notes list services across local churches. Enters Hownlial Annie Allsop admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital for operation. Ronald Gordon, 14, ran away. search requested. Property theft reports and a geese and duck valued at $29 stolen. George Rucker fined for unsafe stop. Tanker Gulf Star aground at Port Everglades. Coast Guard to attempt freeing at high water. Local Christmas events include Fire Dept party, Santa, and multiple church programs.

South Amherst Jake Wilhelm Jack Walker Red Cross

Oberlin Man Held On Suspicion Of Assault, Robbery

Police hold a 23 year old Oberlin man for investigation after an assault and purse snatching last Tuesday night. He followed a hospital employee to a street light where a bystander Mrs Williams noted his approach before he moved on. The suspect matched a federal description provided by a second victim who was knocked down and had $62 stolen on Roosevelt School route.

Oberlin Fourth Street Bridge Oman Elyria Memorial Hospital Blaine Street Chase Roosevelt School At & P. m

Untitled maritime note on iron ore shipments and captain remarks

A fragmentary report describes a 1940s iron ore shipment season with 897,000 tons moved from Lake Superior to lower lakes ports. The Voorhees completed 40 trips as urgency demanded more ore carriage. Captain McLeod avoids plans for leisure and declines a publication photo request.

Lake Superior Minesota

Arrests Target Meyers and Lamarre in Perjury Case

Government prosecutors expect court trials to begin within nine days after the arraignment for Meyers and La Marre. The perjury charge against Meyers is seen as the first case to be prosecuted. Warrants would not reach Meyers in Dayton until Monday. Moyers was reported at his Hale home and Lamarre at Dayton. Bids set at $2000 for Moyers and $1000 for Lamarre.

Meyers la Marre Fay Warrans Marshalls New York Moyers Halesite Lamarre Dayton

Forged Auto Certificate Investigated by Clarke of Coutts

Clarke of Coutts H B Agate reported a forged automobile certificate used to secure a loan. The serially numbered certificates were missing from a shipment. one shows a 1947 Fantine War sale and bears a forged L Perry signature. Investigators flagged discrepancies in applicant details and will notify the Ohio Bureaus of Motor Vehicles to track further forgeries.

Columbus Cleveland Agate L. Perry Lottie Perry West Erie Avenue Lorain Ohio Bureaus of Motor Vehicles

Two Killed in Bombay Communal Clashes

In Nagpada Bombay two people were killed and two injured as communal clashes flared early today. Police deployed strong forces to patrol the riot area, the second day of renewed violence after a period of calm several months.

Bombay India Nagpada

Will Seek 60 Million for Overseas Relief of Children

Police report a Pontiac coupe theft near Brown Hotel between 4 pm and 5 45 pm with ignition keys left in the car. The Marshall-led drive aims to raise 80 million dollars in private contributions for overseas relief through 22 allied agencies and the United Nations appeal for children.

Ralph Smith Brown Hotel New York Markethridge Dee Ingner Adams and Brace Louisville Courier-streets Journal United E. Nations Inced Marshall United Nations Appeal For Children

Gifts and Favors Sent to Veterans by Kiwanis and Red Cross

Representatives from the Elyria American Red Cross and Kiwanis Chapter delivered one hundred Christmas stockings and gifts to Crile Veterans Hospital. A TV set was presented to patients as part of the show. Mrs. A E Sherman chaired the community service effort and praised local groups for their help. Additional stockings are planned for Pleasantview and Elyria Memorial Hospital. donors were urged to drop them at the Red Cross office.

Iha Elyria Amréric Red Crags Hlabt Crile Veterans Hospital Kiwanlé International Kiwanis Organiation A. E. Sherman American Red Cross Committee T. P. Hamlin H.C. Amidon Eva Hafferkamp

President Sends Christmas Greetings to Armed Forces

President Truman sent Christmas greetings to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces, praising their faithful service and wishing them a happy holiday wherever stationed. Air Force personnel received a special message from Secretary Symington and General Spaatz, while Navy officials Sullivan and Denfeld offered greetings to naval and marine personnel.

Washington Trumat United States Air Force Air W. Stuart Symington Carl Spaatz Navy John L. Sullivan Louis &. Denfeld Naval Operations

Appeals Court Judge Ray R. Stuart Dies at 71

Funeral services will be held Tuesday for Judge Ray R. Stuart, 71, of the Sixth District Court of Appeals, who died yesterday.

Appeals Court Toledo Judge Ray R. Stuart Sixth District All of Appeals Yesi Tenday

Continuation of Rent Controls Prompts House Action

Washington. Extension of rent controls tops housing agenda as Congress reconvenes. Housed Banking Committee chair Jesse B. Wolcott says a rent bill likely near current law with modifications. Present law expires Feb 29. extending it hinges on rental housing demand and shortages observed.

Washington Congress Jesse B. Woldott House Banking Committee Truman Wolcott

Body Found in Field Near Mt Washington Home

Highland County coroner W M Hoyt held a verdict in the death of Neal Noble 60 whose body was found in a field near his Mt Washington home yesterday. Hoyt said no verdict yet pending investigation and indicated no evidence of foul play Noble had been missing since Monday.

Huin LS Buno Highland County Goroner W. M. Hoyt Neal Noble

Markets Produce Apples And More In Battered OCR Entry

A garbled markets list shows various apple types and other produce with prices and basket sizes, including Jonathan apples, Corticats, Baldwins, and McIntosh. Additional items include carrots, cabbage, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, parsley, parsnips, radishes, squash, tomatoes, and onions with assorted baskets, weights, and price ranges, plus Toledo grain and wheat and corn quotes.

Jonathans Baldwins

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Senbeceee Bill Monschein River St Fulton Grafton, Ohio Elyria Garden Club News Michiigah Cedarville Old Christ Ani Martin Strasbourg Henry Schwan Zion Church Walter Lersch The Historical Society Mary Beebe Hall Elyvia Lorain County Lorgi County Senate Alben W. Barksley al Forsight James P. Kem Ray Mo Orr’s Poultry Farm Route 20 Ridgeville Death Records Hetty Haye Vermilion Helen Irvan Hobart D. A. Cook Virginia Anderson John D. A.cook Frank Pierce Hazel Marie Baker Hugh Erna Clary Lawrence Crisp Catherine Arthur Richwine Ruth Clarence Roodguss Westlake James Horn St. John's J. H. Bollens Catholic Church of Nativity P. Seikel Paul Riggs Thomas Kepler Hownlial Annie Allsop William H. Hambrick State Street Sheriffs Department Ronald Gordon Grafton Street Bechtel Road Sheriff's Department Jesse Robinson George Rucker Wellington Justice C. C Infirmary Road West River Port Everglades Gulf Star Coast Guard Miami Napler Rome Naples Stetbee Demeateaeastareiel Thesvaodfetererse Florence Penrod Lake Avenue Police Dept Sennienne RCA Victor Plaidon Elyria Electric Berson Murbach W. Bridge Street Lorain Monument Works Broadway Lorain Irvin Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Nichols and Dicken Funeral Home Nichols Middle Ave S. R. Nichols Ineral Harold Digken
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