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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1947

Page

6

Spirit Of Giving Is His Undoing

Chicago The spirit of giving turns perilous as Bennie Douhtie of Virginia allegedly stole a wallet topcoat gloves and Christmas gifts from Alfred Anderson of Racing Wisconsin after a hitchhiking ride The suspect fled in the car but was stopped and held for questioning He was AWOL from Great Lakes Naval Training Station and the case is under police inquiry

Chigago Wes Bennie Douhtie Alfréd M. Anderson Racing Wis Anderson Clarice Rose Forest Park Jil

Wakeman hosts first meeting of Triple-Four club

Mrs Julius Sabostai hosted a Christmas gathering for young Woonen of Camden at Bet home last Thursday. The group named itself the Triple-Four club and plans monthly pinochle evenings with birthday honors. Members drawn include Mrs Lyle Green treasurer and Mrs Lewis Kalb reporter. The next meeting is Jan 29 at 8 pm at Mrs Guy Radcliffe’s home. Also noted is an anniversary for Mr and Mrs W L Kalb of Wakeman with friends and relatives delivering cake and Jello from Elyria Kipton Rocky River and Wakeman.

Wakeman Julius Sabostai Woonen Camden Lyle Green Lewis Kalh Lyndon Geist Kath Elmore Baker John Blonde Guy Radcliffe Mestialies Elmore Baker Mervin Barber John Bloudle Earl Greene Lewis Kolb Francs Lewis Ralph Myers Julius Saboslai Burdette Schmidt W. L. Kalb Wakerban Elyria Kipton Rocky River

Christmas Baskets Given To Employer

Cherald A. Doyle president and Louis W. Maxwell vice president presented Christmas baskets to the Bellanca Machine Products Company, Inc. at a company party held at its plant on Tal Rast Avenue. The baskets contained food for a complete Christmas dinner.

Bellanca Machine’ Products Company, Inc Cherald A. Doyle Louis W. Maxwell Christas Tal Rast Avenue

Returns Home To Find His Wife And Son Dead

Coroner ALF Oliver today ruled the deaths of 26 year old Regina Armstrong and her six year old son James as homicide and death by own action. Walter Armstrong, 40, back from Washington Court House, found his son with a shotgun wound in the back and his wife with a shotgun blast to the abdomen in their bedroom.

Cillicothe Moss Alf Oliver Regina Armstrong James Walter Armstrong Washington Court Armstrong

Spirit laden Baptist meeting at Spencer church

The Woman's Mission Band of the Baptist church met at the church on Thursday for all day meetings with a covered dish dinner. Mrs. Cecil Wolf led the afternoon program and Mrs. Kenneth Croskey handled the business session. Also noted are social visits and holiday guests visiting local families.

Spencer Alston Spencer Woman's Mission Gand The Baptist Church Cecil Wolf Kenneth Croskey Thomas Jay Mrvt Virgil Smith Methodist Church M. Baker Florence C. A. Jerkey Trocky River Harley Smith Wellington Harold Miller Vinnie Miller Max Friend Columbus Allen Yeagley Finn Wood Perrysville Charles Parent Hope Brown Bowling Green Richard Rook Frank Summers Gore Lewis Eckhart K. C. Smith Wheeling W. Va Belle Bradley

Wedding in Amherst Unites Elaine Springer and Claire Coverdale

Miss Elaine Springer and Claire Coverdale wed Christmas Eve at First Evangelical United Brethren Church Amherst. The ceremony featured palms and a lighted tree with organ music by Jean Mueller. Guests from Lorain Elyria Toledo Avon Spencer and Amherst attended. The couple will reside on Franklin Avenue.

Amherst First Evangelical United Brethren Church Elaine Springer Carl Springer Franklin Avenue Claire Coverdale Fred Coverdale Maple Avenue Jean Mueller C. C. Vandersall Janet Schroeder Phyliss Airschner Robert Coverdale Harry Sabiers Melvin Schroeder Lorain Elyria Toledo Avon Spencer Amherst High School First Evangelical United Brethren Church U. S. Automatic Corporation Coverdale St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Churchy Baldwin Wallace College Berea

Brownhelm Christmas project aids 254 families and 300 children

Santa visits honor 254 Brownhelm families for the 15th year, delivering gifts to 300 children and fruit and cookies to 80 shut ins. Eight Santas distributed bags of oranges, candy and nuts to every house as the project began during the Depression. Annual meeting slated for January 2 at the Brownhelm Congregational church.

Brownhelm KR. E. Albright Brownhelm Congregational Church T. W. Wilson John Love Dwight Miller Russell Miller Frank Whyte George Bauman Albright Paul Snyder Parker Baird Leonard Northeim M. Abraham Robert Leimbach Stuart Olbrich Eleanor Albright LeRoy Hasenpflug Arthur Northeim Harvey Emmerich John Portman Peter VanderCord Justin Frye Ray Wykolf Ruth Hasenpflug St. Peter's Evan Charles Meek Hulda Berger Bollens First Evangelical United Brethren Church Vandersall George Schroeder Jean Mueller Nancy Choate Luke Nancy Springer William Burton Newton Bechtel Robert Choate Overseas Robert Cheale Reuben Date Lina, O Thutts FL Bereher Franklin Avenue Chester Shrake Joseph Karen Cleveland Fleming Brainerd J. A. Ehlert 2. Roemer Elmer Breckenridge North Ridge Hospital John Barna South Amherst William Walker North Eaton Dale DeWalt Brownhelm Val Busser Mir Gerald Bo Ress Newell

Whisky distillers pause as grain allocation awaited

Mark Time Before Resuming Whisky making as America’s largest distillers hold fire awaiting government action on grain allotments. The voluntary holiday ended at Christmas Eve with no rush to restart production. Two distillers await President Truman’s sign of the Republican anti inflation bill granting Secretary Clin ton P. Anderson grain allocation through January.

Ile Truman Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson

Admits Starting Fire To Cover A Theft

Herbert E. Rasmussen Sr., 21, faces arson charges in Chicago after admitting he started a $125000 fire to conceal a $16 theft. The printer at General Products Co. stole $16 and a pen and pencil set during a Christmas party, then set the Arc fire to hide the crime. He confessed during a lie detector test after earlier statements claimed the blaze was accidental.

Chicago Herbert Rasmussen General Products Co

Boy's Life Slipping Away in Ohio That Fight Ends at Home

Two year old Eugene Pack, near death from incurable kidney disease, left Columbus hospital to return to Mechanicsburg Ohio with his parents. Doctors conceded he may not live long, citing his great longing for home and family. He marked Christmas on December 16 as his physician feared he would not survive until yesterday. The note of discharge follows a day of frail hope and a family in quiet farewells. Other items include Thursday admissions: Frank Catalano Lorain. No discharges.

Columbus Eugene Pack Mechanicsburg

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