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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1949

Page

13

Deductions From Pay Checks Over 12 Billions In Year

Washington figures show income tax withholdings and federal charges drained 12.53 billion dollars, 30.9 percent of 40.46 billion total revenue. Through December employers sent about 34 percent of receipts to the treasury since July, with individual payments to come. Income tax withheld by employers totaled 10.06 billion of 18.05 billion receipts. Social security and unemployment benefits totaled 2.48 billion.

Washington Treasury Internal Revenue Bureau

Avon Lake Mayors Christmas Party Honors and Lists

Avon Lake officials and families attended a Christmas party at the park hall hosted by Mayor Leland Rice with carols led by A. J. Laws and refreshments organized by the wives. Santa attended and a gift exchange occurred. The Honor Roll for the second six weeks lists numerous students with A and B grades and includes seven new Quill and Scroll members.

Rice Avon Lake Leland Rice Park Hall Dwight Easty Arthur Auten Harry Soviak S. Edith Komatz Bob Christopher Charlotte Water Margra Underhill Sally Horsfall Gloria Shattuck Bob MacGinness Sandra Feldman Dorothy Chafee Carol Coleman Leonard Cyr Janet Oster Marilyn Furnis Roland Kessler David Hunn Mary King Nancy Lott Jim Schiller Caroline Meter Kay Niles Rita Eversole Barbara Kuingel Jim Lichtenberg Marilyn Case Joan Hammond Henry Hassell James Coleman John Concar Beth LeBedorgs Sam Bacock Nancy Keller Don Waltz Louis Arnold Sherrie Lauffer John MeePhilmy Joanne Hanley Jackie Laidlaw

Avon Lake School Board approves 50000 notes for building program

At the December Avon Lake Board of Education meeting, $50,000 in notes were approved for the school building program. Supt. King announced January start for split shifts for first to third graders and full days for fourth and fifth graders. The board may buy a dishwasher and mixer for the cafeteria. Two electric typewriters were approved for the commercial department. The Kwapis club gained use of school grounds for its Twelfth Night tree burning on January 8. Tax rate for 1950 set at 11.26 mills with village and Lorain County components totaling 11.28 mills.

Bers Jackie Laidlaw Carol Garber Beth LaBedoff Carl Tomanek Jack Anderson Bob Christopher Ken Johnson Supt J. I. King Richard Steffel James Drake Dale Cotton Avon Lake Board of Education Supt. King Boehm Kwanis Club of Avon Lake Lorain Co

Firestone reports 1949 net income of 17.8 million dollars

AKRON Firestone Tire and Rubber Co announced net income for the year ending Oct 31 1949 of 17 823 621 dollars equal to 881 per share. Sales were 579 606 107 dollars a drop from the prior year with plant improvements of 19 157 385 dollars and foreign subsidiary profits of 11 505 386 dollars.

Akron Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Harvey Firestone Jr Firestone

Edna Dumke to Wed Damon Hill in Wellington

Wellington announces the engagement of Edna Bertha Dumke to Damon Paul Hill. Edna, a Wellington High School 1943 graduate and Colson Corporation timekeeper, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Erich A Dumke. Damon, a LaGrange High School alumnus, served one year overseas in the U S Army and also works at Colson. No wedding date set.

Wellington Erich A. Dumke Middle Street Edna Bertha Damon Paul Hill William Hill R. F. D. Grafton Miss Dumke Wellington High School Colson Corporation Elyria Hill LaGrange High School United States Army

Man Escapes From Grafton Prison Farm

Grafton prison farm authorities reported the escape of Thomas Wright, 22, of Cleveland, missing from the institution at the 7 pm roll call yesterday. The farm also reported the return of Willis Knott, 19, of Akron, who was missing yesterday morning. Knott was picked up by a guard last night.

Grafton Thomas Wright Cleveland Willis Knott Akron Knott

Einstein Sees New Unified Theory Needing Years to Prove

Albert Einstein believes his proposed unified field theory linking gravity and electromagnetism may take many years to verify and apply. He sits in Princeton amid media curiosity, declining comment and signaling reporters to return in 20 years for explanations.

Einstein New York Albert Einstein Princeton N. J New Mexico

Points for Parents: start courtesy notes early

A mother urges a child to begin writing thank you notes early, insisting she and the child write to Grandma. She notes the father has already written and that early practice encourages lifelong courtesy and polite letters.

Einstein Beliefs Cited By Friends In Quotation

Report notes that Einstein, as believed by friends, is quoted on ideas and views attributed to him. The fragment cites associates who recount his stance on science and humanity.

Dwelling Permit Issued For 453 Kenyon Avenue

Dwight W. Abbe of 249 Oxford avenue secured a permit to build a one story dwelling at 453 Kenyon avenue. Building Inspector Hart Dickason reported the project includes a 265 by 24 foot foundation.

Kenyon Avenue Dwight W. Abbe Oxford Avenue Hart Dickason

Prowler Shot in Pawtucket Station Foot Patrolman Fires

James F. Savoy, startled by a prowler in a Pawtucket filling station, bolted for escape while shouting a defiant remark. Patrolman Eugene Meehan fired, striking Savoy in the left foot during the confrontation.

Pawtucket KR. I James F. Savoy Eugene Meehan Savoy

Stork Classes Certificate for Wichita Couple

Mrs Ray Miller of Wichita received a certificate for attending city county stork classes.

Wichita Kan Ray Miller

Klatt Urged to Resign From Trumbull County Board

William Klatt faced removal or resignation from the Trumbull County elections board after Secretary of State Charles F. Sweeney demanded her quit. Klatt, a former GOP chair, was convicted in Cleveland Municipal Court of soliciting money for a liquor permit and missed one of six sessions due to giving birth to twins.

Columbus William Klatt Trumbull County Elections Board Charles F. Sweeney Sweeney Klatt Cleveland Trumbull County GOP

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