Frigid Ohio Hits Gas Services Amid Subzero Temperatures
A cold snap drove unofficial readings to 23 degrees below zero in parts of Ohio, with official lows from Cleveland to Zanesville ranging from four to 13 below. The Ohio Fuel Gas Co urged voluntary gas savings as homes drop to 65 degrees and utilities brace for extended shortages. Snow varied regionally, but central Ohio faced relief delays.
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Ohio
Chardon
Cleveland
Toledo
New Philadelphia
Ubrichsville
Zanesville
Bowest
Canada
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Weather Bureau
Pope Urges Global Ban on Atomic Bombs
In a Sun Cay address Pope Pius XII calls the world to outlaw the atomic bomb and to direct nuclear energy to peaceful uses. He warns of potential disasters if nuclear power remains uncontrolled and urges scientists to find safe, civilizationally beneficial means to govern fission.
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Pius XII
Sun Cay
Northeast Ohio Weather Forecast for Cleveland Area
Weather for northeastern Ohio shows a clear afternoon and early evening with increasing cloudiness tonight. Snow flurries expected Tuesday afternoon and evening, with rising temperatures overall. tonight's low around 9 and Tuesday's high near 27.
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Cleveland
Ohio
For Her Valentine Chocolates at Bluebird Sweet Shop
A Valentines offer markets a box of chocolates from Bluebird Sweet Shop on Court Street with prompt delivery and Adv Geisel for Stenco All Aluminum storm windows at 61 West Ave and phone 2991.
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Prices Cut on Food Items by Grocers Across Nation
Chicago grocers and butchers slashed prices on meat flour bread and lard while experts debated if the cuts reflect last weeks commodity market drop. Bacon led the markdown with widespread decreases and chain stores spearheaded the price war.
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Chicago
William H. Eden
American Stores Co
Philadelphia
Retail Food Association
Popresentative
Cadiz Fire Destroys Downtown Firms Estimated At 200000
A three hour blaze in Cadiz yesterday destroyed three downtown businesses starting at Corbaus Hardware Co. and spreading to United Clothing Co and Western Auto Supply. Faulty wiring blamed. a doctor and lawyer offices above the hardware were also wiped out. Total damage pegged at about 200000.
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Corbaus Hardware Co
United Clothing Co
Western Auto Luppis
Severe Pacific Storm Rambles Ashore
A fierce storm battered the Pacific coast causing at least ten deaths in Oregon and Washington as winds reached 66 mph. The Weather Bureau warned winds would ease to under 35 mph today with lighter gusts in northern California and coastal areas. Temperatures plunged below zero across the arid west.
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Oregon
Washington
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Weather Bureau
California
Three Suspects Held After City Safe Cracking Spree
Police say three men tied to a spate of burglaries across Grafton Vermilion and here are in custody after a Fremont pursuit. Here, safes at Veterans of Foreign Wars HQ on East Bridge and Elyria Lumber Co. on Chestnut were cracked, and Spitzer Motors saw a damaged safe. merchandise and a new Ford convertible were stolen in Vermilion.
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Fremont
Veterans of Foreign Wars
East Bridge Street
Spier Motor Co
Elyria Lumber and Cos! Co
Chestnut Street
Baker Garage
Vermilion
Venice
Sidney Motors Co
Port Clinton
Elyria Sumter Co
Robert Crekore
Lumber Company
East Side
Entire Program of Special Lenten Services Announced
The Elyria Council for Churches outlined a six service Lenten program starting February 15 at First Congregational with Rev Joseph Evans of Mt Zion Cleveland as speaker and an interracial choir. Subsequent speakers include Dr Robert White Rev James Siward Rev Louis Novak and others. A combined youth choir will sing at the third service. Organist is Mrs Stewart Fairetsla. Noon luncheon meetings for women begin February 18 at First Methodist No 5.
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Wilhelm A. Leath
Ministerial Association
Social Action Commission
Joseph H. Evans
Mt. Zion Congregational Church
Cleveland
William A. Leath
Louis G. Novak
Secord
Robert B. White
Old Stone Church
James Siward
Henry Shaw
Elyria Council of Protestant Youth
Richard Bell
First Community Church of Columbus
S. Walter Rosharen
Richard Decker
Willie Bryant
J. Martin Beck
Louis C. Wright
Baldwin-Wallace College
G. Russel Hargate
Ernst Trion
Paul Kershner
First Congregational Church of
Akron
Eugene Thompson
E. E Hamblen
Ir. Beck
Stewart Fairetsla
Fred Ulrich
Elstia Council of Church Women
Accidents and Fires Claim Several Lives in Ohio Over Weekend
At least six people were killed in Ohio accidents and fires with another in serious condition and many injured. Daniel Brewster and Harry Danford died in a Route 241 crash near Navarre. five Brewster youths and a Danford passenger were injured. Cincinnati deaths included Jess Jefferson and Joseph E. Fessler in separate autos crashes. Fires killed Maude Schoch in Northfield and Doris Ann Webb in Cleveland. a Columbus transient, Joseph W. Bays, sustained critical burns while using a blow torch.
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Ohio
Edward Edwards
Brewster
Harry E. Danford
Dexter City
Navarre
Danford
Cincinnati
Jess Jefferson
Moscow
O. Jefferson
Joseph E. Fessler
Maude Schoch
Northfield
Doris Ann Webb
Cleveland
Columbus
Joseph W. Bays
Taft Plans Midwest Campaign Swing From Washington
Sen. Robert A. Taft the Republican favorite son and presidential candidate will depart Washington tomorrow night for a campaign tour through the Midwest stopping in Ohio, Stassen’s home state, as part of his nationwide drive.
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Columbus
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Washington
Midwest
Harold EL. Stassen
Favor Reviving Federal Grain Limitation for Distillers
A joint Congressional subcommittee voted unanimously to revive federal authority to ration grain to distillers for one month. The move follows an expired limit of Jan 31 and President Truman’s request for allocation powers through Oct 31. The Agriculture Department proposes a 2 500 000 bushels per month cap until then. The subcommittee’s 6 to 0 vote supports granting the president’s request. full committee may act today.
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Congress
Truman
Agriculture Department
Joint Congressional Committee On the Economic Report
Tribute Paid to Miss Ona V Holly YWCA Leader
Memorial service honors Ona V Holly executive director of the YWCA who died January 28 at First Congregational church. Rev William A Leath lauds her generosity leadership and impact guiding the YWCA from a small group to a robust institution.
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WYWCA
William A Leath
First Congregational Church
Elyria M.sisterial Association
YWCA
Leath
Moss Holly
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Miss Holly
Elyrians Face Freezing Morning As Heat Repeat Hopes Rise
Citizens shivered at six below zero with some reporting twelve below in the county while recalling August’s sultry heat. The Cascade Park pool offered a cool spot as residents hunted relief from the season’s extreme temperatures.
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Dinner Reservations For Elyria Federal Men’s Clubs
The 35th annual dinner of the Federal Men’s Clubs of Elyria churches is set for February 26 at St Jude’s church. Tickets are limited to 125, with sales led by Fred Meinke at the city water office. James C. Connell, a Cleveland judge, will speak on Our Tolerance of Intolerance.
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Elyria
Fred Meinke
City Water Office
Meinke
St Jude’s Church
James C. Connell
Cleveland
Route 10 Crash Injures Two Women
An evening collision on Route 10 near South fiddle avenue injured two women from Parma Heights. Elsie Smith, 57, suffered a possible fractured nose and a second injured woman, 33, had chest injuries. They were in a car driven by Russell W. Smith. Alice M. Jones, 43, of Oberlin, drove the other vehicle. Both women were taken to Eisra Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Geputzes
Ehael Ingram
West River
Steerie Mi Street
Combel
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St i
Agnes Tomlin
Avon Lake
Howe No
Truman asks Congress to extend wartime material controls
President Truman called for prompt action to extend government controls on scarce materials. The extension would cover tin fats and oils rice antimony Cinchona bark quinine quinidine and nitrogen fertilizer beyond the February 29 expiry, noting shortages remain as acute as since the war.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
City Receives 350000 Tax Advance For Operations
City Auditor Elsworth Albert reported a 350000 advance against tax collections from County Auditor Frank Ayres. This is the second advance this year after a 30000 initial loan. Funds will enter the general fund to meet payrolls and stretch cash until tax distributions begin, with possible further borrowing of 50600 authorized by the city council if needed.
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Elsworth Albert Today
Frank Ayres
Alherf
Alhen
Eight Killed in Mine Blast at Sunshine Coal Mine
Greenwood Ark. inspectors probed the Sunshine Coal Mine after a Sunday explosion killed eight miners. The blast hit crews at 4000 foot and 800 foot levels. foreman Joe Wihem 36 and miners Mat Denne 30 John Winters 45 Bazi Fish 40 all from Hackett Ark were among the dead. Relph Moorelock of Benenza Ark is also named among the victims.
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Ark
Sunshine
Maine
Joe Wihem
Ard
Mat Denne
John Winters
Bazi Fish
Hackett
Relph Moorelock
Bcenenza
Lorain County Board of Elections Meeting Notice
Lorain County Board of Elections members will meet in the Erie office Tuesday to discuss candidacy examinations and ballot items for the primary election. The agenda includes duties for poll books and supplies.
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Lorain County
Wanted good name for pedigreed pup ad spoof
A playful spoof ad asks for a name for a pedigreed dog with an affectionate disposition and unusual eating habit. The piece notes humorous errors in paper ads and promotes a legitimate ad-assistance service with a local phone number.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Secret Life of Walter May Danny Kaye Adv
Classified ad notes an advertisement for the film Secret Life of Walter May featuring Danny Kaye. It lists an open evenings dentist Dr Ray Smith with phone 6622 and mentions 250% Ltd St offering new transparent plates made, repaired, relined or rebuilt in an adv layout.
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Walter May
Danny Kaye
Adv
Ray Smith
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