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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1948

Page

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Shakeup in Soviet Government Reported in Moscow

Press from Moscow and Radio Moscow report a wide government shakeup in the Soviet Union with dismissals and reassignments. Nikolai M. Rychkov, M. B. Khrapchenko, and A. Kazakeperev are named among top officials relieved, amid claims of incompetence and a drive against profiteers and slackers in law enforcement and the arts committees.

London Moscow Supreme Soviet Parlia Radio Mloscow Nikolai M. Rychkov M. B. Khrapchenko A. Kazakeperev Ychkov Ili

Establish New Sewer District and Extend Another

County commissioners established a new sewer and water district along Oberlin avenue from Loramsouth to Foster Park road supplying water from Lorain city. They also extended the rover and water district serving Huma avenue south of Lorain from Russell street to Dut ton road. Costs and surveys will be prepared by Dremage Engineer Lester W. Osborne and T. W. Laundon.

Oberlin Avenue Loramsouth Foster Park Road Lorain City Rover and Water District Huma Avenue Lorain Russell Street Dutton Road Elvria Avenue Lester W. Osborne T. W. Laundon Framewood Development Co Sheffield Toxwnshin 36Th Street South Lera Caley Place

Woman Killed as Navy Flying Boat Crashes Near Airport

An official inquiry board in Port Columbus began a report on a Navy PBY-5A crash that destroyed a house near the airport and killed Miss Wilma Burris, 23. The craft reportedly encountered ice and snow warnings on takeoff, and investigators described the wing loss and loss of control before the crash.

Columibus Port Columbus Neve Wilma Burris

Oberlin Prepares For Mock Convention

U S Senator Irving R. of New York will chair the 198 Republican Mock Convention sessions at Oberlin with a slate of speakers for six pre convention symposia. Notable figures include Roger Baldwin of the ACLU and Hodgin Carter of the Delta Democrat Times guiding topics on minority rights and federal law.

Oberlin U. S Irving Res New York Ital Roger Baldwin American Civil Liberies Union Hodcing Carter The Delta Democratic Times Liston Pope Future Iymposia Call Equalit Clyde Miner Columbia Teachers’ College Opnion Hermit Ety CIO Haucation and Research

Weather and Market Turbulence Across Regions

In Cleveland the forecast calls for partly cloudy and chilly conditions with a low around 8 and a high near 20 on Saturday. In London the stock market saw a steep decline, wiping out millions in pounds and reflecting the global selloff as American markets fell. CAPITOL reports Franchot Tone in a film advertisement note.

Cleveland Ohio London Capitol

London Market Takes Nose Dive

Ad text mentions a bag of chocolates from Bluebird Sweet Shop on Court Street and a Monday night family party at 8 p m in I. C. Hall Grafton Ohio. Also references Black River Game Club and various advertisements.

London Bluebird Sweet Shop Court Street Adv I. C. Hall Grafton Ohio Black River Game Club

Grain Market Break Weakens Flour Prices

Chicago corn prices fell eight cents for the third straight day at the Chicago Board of Trade with May and July futures leading losses. Flour prices dropped in Minneapolis as major mills cut prices signaling potential wholesale pass through, though retailers expect little relief for shoppers in the near term.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Richard Unlmann Minneapolis Food Indusly Uhlmann Kansas C New York Stock Exchange Yesterder

Memorial Service Planned for Miss Ona V Holly

Plans for the memorial service honoring Ona V. Holly executive director of the YWCA who died January 28 have been set. The service at First Congregational church Sunday at four features Rev Louis G Novak leading and various ministers and choir including Mrs Goes Raw and Curt Crews with organist Stewart Fairchild. A YMCAYWCA community tribute section will welcome all to participate.

Ona V. Holly Elsha Aiinisterial Association WW. C. A First Congregational Church Oeloc Louis G Novak Mascyar Evangelical and Reformed Church Ministerial Association E. E Hamblen Second Methodist Church G. Russel Hargate St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Prarver William A. ‘Heath George “Turk Robert Berns Curt Crews Tertius Noble Stewart Fairhild Muss Hoilr

Fire destroys stores in central Cuyahoga Falls

An early morning fire gutted Falls Hardware Co. and Falls Chocolate Shop in the center of Cuyahoga Falls, causing about 300000 in damage. Fire crews from four neighboring towns including Akron companies battled the stubborn blaze with no injuries reported.

Cuyahoga Falls Falls Hardware Co Falls Chocolate Shop Akron Kanes Kane

More Snow And Cold Forecast For Ohio

Weather reports forecast further snow and cold across Ohio as drivers and pedestrians cope with ongoing wintry conditions. Readings ranged from near freezing in Toledo to single digits in Mansfield and Cincinnati with several inches of snowfall reported in Columbus and surrounding cities.

Ohio

Nation Faces 25th Day of Extreme Cold Across U S

Sub zero readings from Montana to New Hampshire as the nation endures a 25th day of frigid weather. Concord and Havre posted record lows while Alaska shone with historic warmth and a new storm eyed the West Coast. Seven lines summarize the era of chill and disruptions.

Montana Atlantic Ocean Concord N. H Havre Mont Oregon Columbia River Gorge Portland Alaska Anchorage Washington Caliornia California Ohio River Valley Weather Bureau Pittsburgh Seaboard Esterday Cincinnati Gas and Light Co

Clowns To Entertain Children At Gates Hospital

The Elyria Grotto civic committee reports clowns from the Grotto circus will visit Gates Hospital to entertain patients. Chairperson Clifford G. Sirean said arrangements were made through Claire Ruler monarch of the local Grotto. The event aims to bring circus fun to crippled children at the hospital.

Gates Hospital Gates Spital Grotto Cleveland Chiiford G. Sirean Elyria Grotto Claire Ruler Sirean

Senate Defeats Clean Bill For Pauley and Graham

In Washington Republican senators blocked a Democratic move to clear Edwin W. Pauley and Brig. Gen. Wallace H. Graham of wrongdoing in commodity dealings. Three Republicans opposed the motion while Democrats urged a transparent finding.

Pauley and Graham Washington Senate Edwin W. Pauley Wallace H. Graham Pauley Army Truman William F. Knowland Cal Henry C. Dworshak Ida Homer Ferguson Theodore F. Green R. I Millard E. Tydings

Conviction Of Millionaire Financier As A Draft Dodger Upheld By U S Court

The U S Court of Appeals in Los Angeles upheld Serge Rubinstein's draft dodger conviction, reducing the $50,000 fine by $10,000. Rubinstein, 39, is serving 30 months in Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary. The court also upheld Allen Foster's perjury conviction with a $10,000 fine and two years suspended, while James C. Hart did not appeal his £10,000 fine and two-year suspended sentence.

New York Serge Rubinstein LA. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Rubinstein Lewisburg Allen Gordon Foster Panhandle Producing and Refining Company Foster James C. Hart Lee Mass Taylorcraft Aviation Co Alliance. O

Treasury Surplus Reaches Historic High

Washington reports the treasury surplus at a record level of 3.256 billion dollars, surpassing March 31’s high and more than triple last year’s figure. The surplus nears half of the 7.5 billion dollar forecast by President Truman for June 30.

Treasury Washington Treasury Statement Truman

Ohio to Ask Federal Purchase of Off Crude Apples

Columbus plans to request the federal government buy about 64 000 bushels of off crude apples valued near 1 000 000 dollars. A three man committee led by State Agriculture Director Frank Farnsworth will meet a U S Agriculture Department official in Washington to discuss the proposal.

Columbus Ohio Frank Farnsworth U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington

Local Scouts Observe Week With Hundreds of Elvria Units

More than 300 Bor Scouts of Elvria and vicinty join with over 2.12 million Scouts nationwide in Boy Scout Week observances through Thursday. The theme is The Scout Citizen at Work. Local troops display handiwork in store windows and induct new members as Scout Week marks the movement’s 30th anniversary.

Jere Bor Elvria Vicenty Mexi Boy Scouts of America Cizen Harold Exing Firelands Area Councy Euma

Fire loss at General Industries could exceed fifty thousand

Most General Industries employees returned to work as operations resume in several departments after a costly Wednesday night fire and explosions. Treasurer Carl F. Russert said the plant should be nearly fully operational by Monday. Cleanup continued on the damaged building and debris as investigators assess the losses likely over $50,000. Gail Wolfe, 34, suffered second degree burns and was in Elyria Memorial Hospital. Lee Reed and firefighter O A Lysaght recovered at home from burns and injuries.

General Industries Company Carl F. Russert Gail Wolfe Elyria Memorial Hospital Lee Reed O. A. Lysaght

Spanish War Veterans Plan 50th Anniversary Observance

Members of Major Woodworth Camp United Spanish War Veterans outlined plans for the fiftieth anniversary of the Spanish American War declaration. The observance is tentatively set for April 21 at Odd Fellows Hall with a dinner and committee assignments.

Woodworth Spain United States Elstia Odd Fellows Hall T. J. Dimick Corbett E Dirres McKinky Coburn Orcerea Ernest J McRoberts

Circleville Youth Is Killed When Car Hits Bus

Funeral services were arranged for Kenneth Newlon 19 Circleville who died when his car struck a Greyhound bus about ten miles northwest of Circleville Newton tried a left turn in front of the bus The bus driven by C E Compton 35 of Portsmouth ran into a field but Compton and 23 passengers escaped injury also mentions local repair ads.

Circleville Kenneth Newlon Circlevile Here Newton C. E. Compton Portsmouth Compton

Truman Budget Cut Back Proposed By Joint Budget Panel

The Republican led joint congressional budget committee called for a wartime tax relief and recommended reducing President Truman’s next fiscal year spending by at least 2.5 billion dollars, approving a 37.2 billion dollar federal spending ceiling for the year starting July 1. The panel, with 144 to 16 votes, urged relief for taxpayers though it did not specify tax cut amounts.

Washington Joint Congressional Budget Committee Truman Joint Committee Joint Budget Committee Senate House

Legion Gifts Movie Projector To Oberlin Home

The Lorain County American Legion donates a motion picture projector with screen and sound to Lorain County Children’s Home at Oberlin. D. E. Brobst and Gordon C. Dawley present the gift. excess funds fund films and rentals for Home showings. Dawley coordinates with the State Department of Education for additional films. Superintendent Lloyd Gamble accepts the gift. Participating posts include Well ington No. 8 Elvvia No. 12 Lorain No. 30 Oberlin No. 102 Amherst No. 118 South Amherst No. 197 Avon Lake No. 211 Elvvia No. 347 Vermilion-on-the-Lake No. 558 and Lorain No. 579.

Lorain County Oberlin Legion Dawley State Department of Education Lloyd Gamble Oberlin Post Legion Posts Wellington Lorain Amherst South Amherst Avon Lake Vermilion-on-the-Lake

Holy Name Society to Hear Eibling Speaker

Harold H. Exbling, Elyria public schools superintendent, will address a Holy Name Society breakfast at St Marys church after the 8 o'clock Mass. About 200 men will take Holy Communion at the Mass. Box Scout Troop 135 members will join the breakfast. Exbling planned to speak on The Expecting Role of Education, with a 22 year education career including 19 as superintendent and eight in coaching. He holds a bachelor’s from Ohio Northern University and a master’s from Ohio State University and is pursuing a PhD at Ohio State.

Harold H. Exbling Elyria Holy Name Society St Mary's Church Church Hall Box Scout Troop 135 St. Marys Church Ebbing Ohio Northern University Ohio State

Britain Withdraws Another 100 Million Loan

Washington reports the treasury announced Britain has withdrawn another 100 million dollars of the 3.75 billion loan granted about 13 months ago. Britain now has only 100 million left. Lincoln Roarin Lead and High Tide is noted. an advertisement lists a shop closure due to a death in the family at Caswell's Country Meat Market on West Griswold Road.

Washington The Treasury Britain Caswell's Country Meat Market West Griswold Road Adv

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