Midwest Snowstorm Promises White Christmas Across Nation
A broad snow storm sweeps the midwest toward the Atlantic coast with heavy snowfall in states from Colorado to Kentucky. Forecasters warn of hazardous highway conditions and higher risk of traffic fatalities while air travel and rail traffic face disruptions and crowding around Christmas.
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Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
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Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
Oklahoma
Kansas
Alissouri
National Safety Council
New York
la Guardia
Colorado
Means
Ohio Valley
Middle Appalachians
Middle Atlantic States
Salt
Lake City
Traffic Mishaps Reported Here
A series of rear end and collision incidents were reported. James Maloney of 126 Taft Street caused a crash in front of 424 Cleveland Street injuring Mary Harrison from 11 Furnace Street. Leonard Hoton and Earl Chord were involved in a chain reaction. Additional collisions occurred at East Avenue and Fifth Street, Second Street, Broad Street, and Boston Avenue.
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James Maloney
Taft Street
Cleveland Street
Leonard Hoton
West Avenue
Earl Chord
Longford Avenue
Mary Harrison
Furnace Street
Hoton
Paul Amon
Cornell Avenue
Beriswill
R. D
Grafton
East Avenue
Fifth Street
Paul M Johnston
Second Street
G. D. Ridar
Boston Avenue
Knowles and
Sniezek
Bar Xemp
Broad Street
E. L. Strawmen
Kent
Cleveland Northeast Ohio Snow Flurries Forecast
Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio shows snow flurries this afternoon and light snow tonight and Saturday. No major temperature change expected with a low around 24 and a high near 28.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Markets Found Today On Page Two
Classified lines advertise factory authorized radio service with Deetz Inc Chrys ler Plymouth at 728 W Broad and announce Elyria Beer and Liquor Dealers will be closed Christmas Day. The Chronicle Telegram extends Merry Christmas to readers as no edition tomorrow. DENTIST D Smith open evenings 2350 Fif th St. Ph 6622.
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Elyria Beer Ad
Merry Christmas Adv
Chronicle-Telegram
Nes
Smith
Elyria Beer and Liquor Dealers
Adv
Pilgrims Worship At Bethlehem Birthplace Of Christ
Pilgrims gathered at Bethlehem to honor the birthplace of Christ. The scene recalls centuries of worship despite surrounding tensions and armed forces in the area. A mood of hope and peace emerges amid the long conflict and ongoing divisions.
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Birthplace of Christ
Old City
Jerusalem
Beth
Holy Lord
Neienboor
Right On Schedule On The Elyria Post Office
Clerk in charge Tom Kirby said mail left over at the Elyria post office after daily afternoon runs. Carriers cleared the office early for morning and final runs by 2 30 pm. Some mail arriving after 2 39 pm may not reach recipients before Christmas. parcel post will be erect tomorrow. Residents receiving greetings late will know mail arrived late due to high volume and staffing.
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Tom Kirby
Eivria
Elvria
Kirby
Speczal
Elyria
Salvation Army Raises Funds For Christmas Relief Drive
In Elyria a kettled donation push gathers support from Manufacturers & Fabricators Inc and D N Restaurant as troops of Ravens Club members and Salvation Army workers boost the fund with meals and public aid. Under leaders F A Duther and Captain Burton Johnson volunteers plan food distribution as part of the relief effort.
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Salvation
Salvethelion Army
Ebreryich Gorsedine
Ravens Club
Elyria Savines and Trust Co
Tulding
Council Acts Deliberately On Elyria Liquor Permits
Elyria council maintained its cautious approach to liquor permit requests. Albert Kaye seeks immediate approval for a night club license at 625 Broad Street after receiving a D-5 from the state. The matter was referred to the safety committee for report, with a full council review planned after investigation. A second case asks to move a permit from 105 Secord Street to 605 Cleveland Street in a new building for John Spitzer.
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Elyria
Albert Kaye
625 Broad Street
Zye
Charles Schwartz
Ohio Liquor Department
S. N. Bleck
Safety Committee
Police Department
Kare
Anvysh
Richard Barre
Baird
Krave Seid
Raiph Terry
Rman
Itee
Mace
John MecDorcugi
H. L. Cordrey
Coure Jen
Secord Street
Celano Bar
Cleveland
Ten Men Killed In Crash Of Bomber
An Air Force board opened an investigation into the crash of a new 400 mph B-50 bomber near Fairbanks Alaska killing ten crew members. The four engine plane, a variant of the B-29, wreckage scattered over a wide area with no survivors possible. The aircraft had arrived from Davis-Monthan Air Base in Arizona to train crews for Arctic conditions.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Air Force
Tucson
Ariz
Arctic
United Sitates
Carswell Field
Tex
Honsluni
Four-Alarm Fire Forces Guests From City Hotel
A four alarm blaze at the Taine Hotel on South Wabash Avenue drove 250 guests from the building. The fire remained out of control for hours and four people were overcome by smoke though none reported in serious condition. all guests were believed to have escaped.
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Chicago
South Wabash Axe
President Truman to Broadcast Holiday Message From Independence
President Truman’s holiday message to the nation will be broadcast from Independence Missouri at 5:30 pm. Radio stations WHK and WIW in Cleveland will carry the address. Leagues can be formed for afternoon bowling at the Bowldrome. Christmas Day ad closes all day. Merry Christmas.
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Truman
Independence
Missouri
Iides
WHK
WIW
Cleveland
Year End Fund Transfers By City Council
City council approved year end fund transfers totaling 160 260 dollars to adjust accounts per City Auditor Flis worth Alnetl. Water works funds received 123 618 dollars for excess collections. 20 000 moved to emergency capital outlay. General fund 31 057 reallocated for year end bonuses. 55 956 certified for available treasury appropriation. County auditor approved 5 901 auto tax 26 056 gas 3 554 parking meter funds.
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Flisworth Alnetl
Water Works
Ashet
Couse
Expertments
Henry W Ault
Gecerei
Athell
Cis
Post Office Closing Time Today at Six O'clock
The post office will close for the day at 6 p m today per acting postmaster William Jenne. Also notes New York Central placed orders for 5350 freight cars costing about 28.4 million dollars. An Open-Bowling promotion runs daily 1 pm to 7 pm at Bowl-o-Drome 625 W Broad.
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William Jenne
Cleveland
New York Central System
W. Broad
Adv
Trumans Celebrate Old Fashioned White Christmas
Independence Missouri reports a snow filled Christmas scene as President Truman plans a national radio greeting. Mrs Truman and Margaret finalize Christmas preparations at the White House with a wreath on the door.
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Independence
President Truman
Mr. Truman
Mitch
White House
Washington
Margeret
Secret Service
Margaret
Trinity Episcopal Church
Robert A. Lovett
Muelebach
Kansas
Pope calls for lasting world peace and open borders
Vatican broadcast quotes Pope Pius urging global action for lasting peace by tearing down economic barriers and opening emigration. He condemns violators, backs UN solidarity, and calls for internationalization of holy sites in Palestine.
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Pope
Vatican City
Pius
Vatican
United Nations
Hei
Favorite Comics Delayed Until Monday In Chronicle-Telegram
Comics intended for today are missing in transit and Chronicle-Telegram staff cannot locate them. Monaass Caromele-Teletram will publish today's page with the regular edition. Winter wreaths are discounted from 195 to 495 by Flowers by Betty at 156 Clark. Phone 38964.
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Santa’ene
Chronicle-Teletram
Mona@as
Caromele-Teletram
Betty
Clark
Plans For Holiday Observance Fill Christmas Day
Christmas day fills Elyria Lorain County and beyond with last minute preparations as stores open until afternoon and offices close early. Mail and packages surge while churches prepare services and families plan gatherings for a traditional Christmas dinner and gifts amid forecasts of a possible white Christmas in southern Ohio. In Canton, funeral services are set for Dr Harry M Shufell 82 a Canton surgeon who died in Orlando Florida and helped organize Mercy Hospital.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Ohio
Japan
Germany
Canton
Harry M. Shufell
Canton Surfscen
Orlando
Fla
Sheufell
Westernmn Reserve University
Mercy Hospital
Christmas Day Closure and Ads at Crystal Clear Cleaners
A newspaper snippet notes Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners at 132 Broad Street will be closed all day on Christmas Day. It also mentions DOUBLE Eagle Stamps valid Monday and Tuesday and includes a Christmas greeting and advertisement details.
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Double Eagle
Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners
Broad Street
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Spirit OF Christmas
Deetz, Inc
Chrysler Plymouth
Mary
Prince of Peace
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Palestine
WANT
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