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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1948

Page

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Two Cold Waves Sweep Into United States Across Regions

Two cold fronts moved into the United States from both sides of the Rockies. The west coast storm from Alaska threatened Southern California citrus groves while the Yukon air pushed into the Dakotas and Chicago could drop to five below by tomorrow night. Butte recorded 20 below as snow and desert records were noted near Lucerne Cal.

Rocky Mountains Pacific Coast North Central States Alaska California Yukon Dakotas Weather Bureau Chicago Butte Mont Middle West Ohio Mojave Desert Lucerne Cal

Two Taken To Hospital After Traffic Mishaps

Roy Gidlen of Grafton was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 6 38 am for bruises after being struck while crossing Broad street at East avenue by a car driven east by Nadene Sutherland. Aliss Sutherland, employed at Bendix Westinghouse, transported him, saying she was blinded by oncoming lights. Gidlen said he was in the street when the light changed. Angelo Miragliotta of Cleveland was taken to the same hospital at 4 45 pm for possible fractures after the Gailo Wine Co truck he drove skidded on Route 10 near East River road, spilling 200 cases of wine. a Cleveland passenger escaped injury and said another car forced the driver aside as the truck skidded. The front of a car driven by C E Senning collided with the rear of a car owned by Richard Hopkins, who had stopped to turn into his driveway.

Roy Gidlen Grafton Elyria Memorial Hospital Broad Street East Avenue Nadene Sutherland Wakeman Aliss Sutherland Bendix-Westinghouse Cleveland East River Road Elyria Ee R. Lacqua Pasenger Conte C. £. Senning Marseilles Avenue Richard Hopkins Eest Bridge Street

Scouts To Attend Special Services In The Churches

Boy Scout troops from ENnTig observe the 38th anniversary by joining services at St Jonas Cathedral Cleveland with 3 000 scouts from the district. St Agnes No 150 members Robert Guy and Bernard Miller to receive Ad Altere Des Cross, a rare award.

Enntig Boy Scouts of America St. Mary's Stignes Cleveland St Jonas Cathedral St Agnes Church Robert Guy Bernard Miller Bighams Allen Benwuchemin Richard Shadron

Northeast Ohio Weather Forecast Turns Cloudy with Light Snow

Northeast Ohio remains cloudy with light snow starting late this afternoon. Sunday brings a few snow flurries and colder conditions with a low of 25 and a high of 27.

Cleveland Ohio

Markets Found Today on Page Two

An item noting markets featured on page two mentions Tom Rivols and Larry Parks with the swordsman feature titled The Swords Man, alongside an advertisement for For Her Valentine chocolates from Bluebird Sweet Shop on Court Street.

Bluebird Sweet Shop Court Street Adv

More Snow Is Forecast For Ohio

The State Highway Department reports all highways cleared of snow but warns of slippery spots. The Weather Bureau forecasts light snow in the north and rain changing to snow in the south. Early tomorrow expects snow flurries and colder air with clear skies to the west and south and a low of two below at Zaresyville.

Ohio State Highway Department Highway Department Weather Bureau Pernoon Zaresyville

Boxes fill with returned goods after wreck near Tiro

In Tiro Crawford County Ohio three large boxes occupy street corners to collect tools golf balls and other items salvaged after a tractor trailer crash on January 25. Residents return goods with no questions asked after church leaders urged honesty amid mob psychology. Also reported is the death of Tuscarawas Sheriff John McIntosh from crash injuries and a local club notice.

Blangv Robert Eckstein Kenneth Stover Evangelical United Brethren Church R. H. Miller Lutheran Church Tiro Stover

Prices on Some Items Dropped Across Markets

Chicago corn futures fell for the fourth straight day as May futures opened lower by about 55 cents per bushel. Retail food prices dropped in scattered areas but experts cautioned it was too early to link declines to broader market slumps. Bacon prices fell locally while eggs and butter held steady, with traders noting large market losses for commodities, grains, and stocks and a sense of urgency among investors.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Grain Exchange Reteil Food Association Salt Lake City

BU C Office Closed Thursday for Lincoln Birthday Observance

The Elvira Bureau of Unemployment Compensation office and Ohio State Employment Service will close Thursday in observance of Lincoln's Birthday. Claimants with Thursday reporting day should report Wednesday. The Lorain Social Security representative normally at the OSES from 3 10 a.m. to 12 noon will instead be in the office Friday February 13.

Elvira Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Ohio State Employment Service Lincoln Social Security Lorain OSES

Elyrians urged to back Scout program during Bar Scout Week

Mayor Henry W. Ault proclaimed Bar Scout Week and urged Elyrians to recognize Scout leaders and support the program among youth. Lincoln tomorrow The Last Round-Up Gene Autry Ad.

Henry W. Ault Elyria Lincoln Gene Autry

Babson Analyzes Stock Market Decline And Strategy

The article presents three reasons for a downturn: rising living costs shrinking investment funds, wealthy investors in high tax brackets shifting to bonds, and an expected Dust Bowl like downturn. It notes supply and demand drive prices and suggests split holdings between convertible bonds and cash as a safer strategy.

Bostgon

Economists adopt watchful waiting on market nosedive

Washington officials from the Presidents Council of Economic Advisers led by Dr. Edwin G. Nourse adopt a watchful waiting stance after a stock and commodity market drop. They expect the slump may signal inflation easing but await more data before policy moves. Agriculture Secretary Anderson calls the decline fast and confusing while lawmakers anticipate a rebound. The Agriculture Department cites reduced grain use for livestock as a factor, along with uncertain wheat prospects.

Washington Edwin G. Nourse Council of Economic Advisers Nourse Truman Clinton P. Anderson Capitol Hill Cuilford R. Hope Kans House Agriculture Committee Agriculture Department Department

Stunt Man Leaps To Death From Famed Golden Gate Bridge

Alfred Dusk Rhodes, 38, Hollywood stunt man and movie double, leaped 265 feet from the Golden Gate Bridge after breaking from workers. Autopsy shows drowning. witnesses and wife describe planned publicity stunt with three parachutes and a Mars man costume. Rhodes wore multiple suits, a Mae West vest, and life gear. coast guard recovered his body.

San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge Éder Alfred Dusk) Rhodes Hollywood Coast Guard Rhodes Mars Lorraine Port Chicago Rockey Ocwala

Eaton Two Residents Discuss Zoning Proposal

Eaton township residents meet at 8 p m Monday in the Town Hall to hear views on a proposed zoning ordinance. A five member commission led by Corwin Swan Robert Grilis Leon Kennedy Wells Weston and Eric Cowley is to attend and discuss options with residents. Zoning of rural areas was authorized by Ohio law last year and Lorain county townships have begun similar steps.

Eaton Township Township Board of Trustees Corwin Swan Robert Grilis Leon Kennedy Wells Weston Eric Cowley Ohio Lorain County

County Floor Tourney Opens Feb 18 In Lorain

Beiden Lorain County's only undefeated champion in the Southeastern Division of the Lorain County Class B Scholastic Basketball League faces Grafton in the opening game of the Lorain County Basketball Tournament at 7 p m February 18 at Lorain High School. Other opening-night games pair Eaton vs Ridgeville at 8 and Brookside vs Columbia at 9.

Beiden Lorain County Grafton Leraim High Schol Eaton Ridgeville Brookside Columbia Clearview C. A. Gibbons Belden South Amherst Lorain High Clippers

Grand Jury Will Convene Monday

The grand jury will convene Monday for a likely two day session to investigate a bribery attempt linked to a probation hearing for James Catalano Lorain safe cracker sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory. Prosecutor William G Wickens will present the full matter and jurors will review about 30 other cases.

James Catalano Lorain Mansfield Reformatory Catalano Jimmy William G. Wickens

Milk price announcements for February in Cleveland marketing area

February milk prices show small rises from January for Class One and Class Two milk delivered to the Cleveland market area. The U S Department of Agriculture listing by Howard G Ellisaman details Class One skim and cream prices for February and January, including butterfat values and 3 5 percent milk prices, plus Class Two skim and butterfat rates and Class Three figures.

Cleveland Howard G. E1isaman

Sheffield Lake Man Killed In Lake Road Crash

Richard Lisle Sharpe 34 of Sheffield Lake died in a single vehicle crash on Lake Road near Route 76 at 11 40 p m. He was en route home when his car struck a tree. Sharpe worked at the Fruehauf Co Avon Lake and previously at Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He is survived by wife child a Bay Village brother and his mother. His funeral is set for 2 p m Monday at Brumeister Funeral Home Avon Lake with burial at Lakewood Park Cemetery.

Richard Lisle Sharpe Sheffield Lake Lake Road Route 76 Sharpe Fruehauf Fruehauf Co Avon Lake Baltimore and Ohio

Believe Five Killed In Crash Of Army Bomber

Five men aboard a B 25 bomber based at Wright Field Dayton were believed killed when the aircraft crashed into a foggy Arkansas mountainside near Jasper. State police guarded the wreck as Army investigators from Barksdale Field arrived. Two bodies were seen in the flames and parts of others lay scattered.

Eisenhower To Start Memoirs After Departure

General Dwight D. Eisenhower, stepping down as Army Chief of Staff, announced he will begin memoirs writing immediately in Washington. He aims to start well before reporting to Columbia University as president on June 7, and may take a brief Florida fishing trip. General Omar N. Bradley succeeds him today.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Eisenhower Pentagon Columbia University Omar NX Bradley Florida

DeValera Falls Short of Clear Majority in Irish Vote

Final returns show Eamon De Valera nine seats shy of a majority in the 157 member Irish Parliament. Coalition possibility looms with 76 opposition votes and 66 government votes, as four to eight uncertain seats shape the post election balance.

Dublin Eamon de Valera de Valera Carlow-Kilkenny Fine Gael Eamon Cooegam Carlow-Hilkenny Carlow National Labor Party Anoither Fianna Fail

Control Rocket In Flight Lands V-2 Guidance Breakthrough

Army officials announced the first controlled V-2 flight completed in White Sands New Mexico marking a major advance in guided missile work since the war. A long research program remains before a push-button flight from launch to target. American and German scientists steered the rocket with an electronic guidance system achieving maneuvers through the flight to reach an altitude of 70.

White Lands N. M Army

Seniors Take Scholarship Tests Across Lorai County High Schools

Eighty six seniors from Lorai County high schools took two scholarship tests in Ely yesterday and today. Seventy seven sat the general scholarship test sponsored by the State Department of Education at Eisra High School this morning. Papers go to Columbus for grading and top state scorers win college scholarships. Eleven senior boys took the Olin State University agriculture test at the county office on West Third Street.

Lorai County Elyvia State Department of Education Eisra Hich Columbus C. A. Gibbens Olin State University West Third Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

United States United Press Rivols the Swordsman Larry Parks Tuscarawas County John MccIntosh McIntosh Buckeye Sheriffs Association Columbia, Tenn I. C. Hall Black River Game Club BUC Babson Robert W. Babson The Famed Bridge Eaton Two Capitol Walter Mitty Don Hawk H. E. Vibber Masonic Temple Lake Rd DeValera Elyria Frozen Foods Fuller Road Geisel Stonco West Ave
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