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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1947

Page

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Expedition Finds 40 Mile Wide Land Of Lakes

Navy expedition reports inland 40 mile wide region on South Malar continent with muddy green lakes and 500 foot conical mounds of brown earth. Planes observed nunaks and new features near Knox area, suggesting possible land areas devoid of ice, with lakes large enough for planes to land.

Olympus Malar Navy Knox Coam Western Fable Grup Recat Noiterines Prat Mariner Robert S Quackenbishore Charles A. Bond Wesern Bond Volduna Mount Esos Antarctica Mount Erebus Rass Sea Menurda Smutid Phackleton Shelf

Committee Studies Constitution of Elyria Legion Post

A newly appointed committee is studying the constitution and by laws of Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion to determine ages for eligibility. Post Commander WoO. McClelan announced changes to another committee and named Dan B. Simons as chairman with David Hyman, Charles Kremer, Harold Birch, and Carl Ll. Smith. The post will meet Tuesday with a January-February-March birthday dinner and plans for a Washington's Birthday ball. Two new members will be initiated. a school workshop is also noted.

Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion Woo. McClelan Dan B. Simons David Hyman Charles Kremer Harold Birch Carl Ll. Smith Post Elks Mall McClellan Bal

Col Dawson Dies in Germany Former pastor’s son remembered

Col. Dawson, son of the late Rev. William Dawson, former pastor of First Methodist, died in Germany after a career in law and military service. A Western Reserve law professor and noted legal authority, he served in World War I and II, held multiple public roles in Ohio, including Brecksville mayor and county education boards, and assisted Allied occupation governance in Germany before returning home. He is survived by wife Marguerite, daughter Mrs. Kendall of Bedford, Miss Mabel Dav on, a brother Charles, and other relatives.

Wihlaar Dawsons Stutigach Germany Fionia Aid Fener Hasty Chineh William Dawson Ft . Joen Ehurch Methet Col. Dawson Wroster Ohin Wrelesan Univers Western Reserve University France Western Reserve Lax School Western Reserve Gus Sere Die Brecksville Edivcahon Coyahoga Bard Coynhoga County Wurttemberg-Baden Wurttemberg-Bader Col Dawson Hela Theta Marguerite J. A. Kendall Bedford Mabel Davon Lake We Haigh Charles Rounage

Mrs Minnie Brown Pioneer Family Matriarch Dies in Elyria

Mrs Minnie Brown aged long time Elyria resident dies at 321 Corner Avenue after a lengthy illness. Funeral services to be held Thursday at Taylor Funeral Home with Dr J H Siward and Rev Homey W Courtney officiating. She was the last survivor of seven sisters and a descendant of early Brainerd and Brewster families with deep Connecticut roots. Her husband Wilfred W Brown died earlier. The Browns lived near Fort Callins before returning to Ohio. Mrs Brown was active in the First Methodist Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Minnie Brainf Gregip Cleveland Urainerd Denisoh Avenue Inad Deookside Pars Brown Wilfred W. Brown Parma Irene Buen Ora Jaons Louise Corinne Edward Brewster Elyria Ips Mrs. Brown Fort Callins Colorado Ohio First Ethodist Church The Daughters of the American Revolution

Compromise Sculpts Reciprocal Trade Program Path

Washington nears a decision on a Republican backed compromise to salvage the embattled reciprocal trade program. The approach to tariff reduction is favored but requires final approval from President Truman. The draft was prepared by Senate leaders Arthur Van denberg and Eugene Millan as House Republicans pressed to suspend lower-tariff deals pending a broader review.

Washington Anc Ees Truman Senat Arthur H. Vanedenberg Eugene Millan KR. Coly House

Housing Expediter Fires One Third Of His Staff

WASHINGTON Housing Exp ovider Frank RK Creedon sent out discharge slips today to one third of his staff affecting about 400 of 4 150 employed. Harvest the distoissals were pushathe Thecuite the housing problem was prem well crystallized. CAMBRIDGE Funeral arrangements were made for Roland Bishard one year old son of Mr and Mrs Howard Bishad. The youth died from injuries when car collided with a parked car.

Washington Frank RK. Creedon Cambridge Roland Bishard Howard Bishad

Chatham PTA to Host Chicken Supper and Institute

The Chatham community is invited to a Wednesday 7 p.m. chicken supper sponsored by the PT A. in the school auditorium. A Farmers Institute and exhibits will follow with hosts and officers listed, including Jesse Chuva as president and John Besentio as vice president.

Chatham PT A Wedgesday Reds Jesse Chuva Presie Heit John Besentio Charles Grim Fabs Minerva Marge

Opinions Differ Sharply On The Federal Budget

Sharp disagreement arose among congressional Republicans over GOP plans to trim 6.9 billion from Truman's budget, with aims for a 20 percent tax cut and a 3.5 billion payment program. Critics warned cuts would threaten national defense. the Joint Budget Subcommittee proposed a five year ceiling of 31.5 billion, while partisan debates intensified over military spending and political succession.

Washington GOP Truman National Defense Ure Joint Legit Weirton Steel Co National Labor Relations Board CIQ Senate NLAB

Republican talk and policy clash in Ohio political meeting

A Republican rally featured discussion of economic plans and foreign aid. Speakers questioned price controls on consumer goods and warned against subversive activity while praising wartime allied loans. The event highlighted party divisions and prospects for upcoming presidential possibilities, with emphasis on domestic policy and national defense.

Admit They Forced Schoolmates To Pay Protection Money

Twelve Hayes School students faced juvenile warning after parents alleged they collected nickels from classmates as protection money to stop threats. Witnesses testified they were threatened and some boys admitted collecting money, saying they were forced to pay protection upon entering the school.

Youngstown Hayes School Henry Deckenbach

Budget battle looms over armed forces cuts

President and leaders clash over proposed SE750,000,000 cut to armed forces. Senate and House committees weigh impact while Gen Dwight Eisenhower meets with budget officials. Debate centers on whether reductions threaten national security and military readiness amid a pending peace agreement.

House Labor Committee CLO American Newspaper Guild J. David Stern Philadelphia Camden War Department Congress Rent Central Edwin Oc. Jonnean Culo Kenneth S. Wherry R. Neb Senate House Wcushon LY Eres GOP Armed Services Committees Wo Houses Chan Gurney Senate ‘Armed Services Committee Naiuoni Styles Hridoes Ron EL Senate Appropriations Committee Gurney Guanes Bridges

Unclear OCR fragment hints at labor, politics and events

Fragmentary text mentions Congress, labor issues, holiday observance, William ArCen, Philip, and a grand opening at Kamin's Record Shops with a 12 noon start. Contains multiple garbled names and dates, unclear actions, and a potential public notice context.

Kamin’s Broad St

VEW Post 9019 Plans Dance

The newly formed Feeker VW White Post 901 of the Vetecins of Foreign Wars will pursue an intensive drive for charter members with a Valentine dance at the YWCA from 4 pm until midnight. The drive for charter members continues until Thursday March 19, when the charter will close and one post will be permanently organized. Tickets for the dance may be bought from post members or at the box office that night. The Riverside Hones Center hosts a regimental meeting Monday as part of preparations for the drive to recruit more members than the Herman Daniels Post of Larri. All veterans with a badge from Calipige in the avers peas are urged to join.

YWCA Puaalfaly Ricinus Riverside Hones Center Herman Dabiels Lari Acs Ehairiarneffie Ure Lenin Post Detian

Edison Birthplace Visit By Elyrians Stirs Local Pride

Elyrians toured the birthplace of Thomas Edison as part of a regional centennial celebration. They bought stamps and the Milan Mercury edition, studied Edison’s legacy, and performed a shadow play with a list of attendees including Mrs. Caryl Yap Horn and others. A maple sugar festival was announced for April 1 to 13, with details and scheduling. An intoxication arrest described Mike Klain, 28, of Pagadena Avenue, held on charges with court dates pending.

Edison Milan Cated Wiegaceer Caryl Yap Horn Walter Smith Ernest Leseh Clarence Grandhiait Mira Armetcomp Yhaeher Maynard Huecne Price Pal Aod

Fire destroys Oakwon frame home. three children die

A blaze at a family home on Oakwon direct Gare Friday killed Mel Advivo Read and two of his daughters, while Read and the two older girls remained in critical condition. The three deceased were Shire ley, Clapi belle, and Gary LaVerne. Funeral services planned at Suctu-Curtis Funeral Home with Harvey Curtis organizing expenses. Donations to a Heart of Elyria Committee will assist the family. Edward Keeles named chair.

Mel Resse Edward Keeles Whitmean A. N. Smith Elyria Wiale Clare George Chronicle-Telegram Gary Shermak Elyria Foundry Co Elks Resar Todas Elyria Clutting Hoenschuld

Armed Band Attacks Allied Military Govt Headquarters

An armed attack struck AMG headquarters at Cotpeno near Trieste as British forces fight insurgents. One defender was killed and another critically wounded in the Monday assault, the second on AMG HQ in the Merad region between Trieste and Goriaia. Colonel RAWOM of the British 8th Brigade and Maria Pasquinelli are named in the chaotic report with patrols continuing after the assault.

Triestio Cotpeno Hyad Iad Acvisit Potivemiat Fantamnether Meigs Rawom de Winton Pola Maria Pasquinelli

Bevin admits failure to settle Palestine issue

London Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin said Britain would likely submit the Palestine problem to the United Nations after saying efforts to reach a Jewish Arab partition solution were at an end. A government spokesman noted no new British proposals on Palestine. A final Palestine conference meeting is planned Friday with Bevin and Creech Jones to brief Arab states, Jews, and future action.

London Ernest Bevin Palestine Britain Bevin Delepales Arthur Creech Jones

Court filings and custody and divorce actions end in Ohio case notes

The U S Tool and Manufacturing Co of Dearborn sues Hirth Manufacturing Co for 2022 dollars. Judgments against Harry and Evelyn Werner for 864 and against Robert and Helen Pittinger for 1518. Mary and Chita Johnson granted custody denial. Grace Cromnavell granted custody from Russell. Mildred Reisinger divorces Norman. Joel Mason granted a release from Lester. Deputies questioned three youths in a club attack case in Lorain. A Cleveland dancer was assaulted after a lam night club performance and driven home by three men aided by a mother with a infant.

Tne. Wag Kainst Harry Evelyn Werner Robert and Helen Pittinger Chita Johnson Mary Grace Cromnavell Raivaes Russell D .A. Cook Lorain Cleveland Rhevel Rutile Ner

Markets Show Grain Prices And Livestock Values

A dense market listing details prices for corn oats and soybeans along with apples mushrooms onions and potatoes. Livestock quotes include cattle bulls and lambs with ranges for weight classes and quality notes.

Wackels Carculia Pothouse U. Bo Hothwane

Old Friend Pays Tribute To Edison 100th Birthday

Dr Laurence A Timkins, GE Research Lab consultant, spoke at a civic dinner in Cleveland honoring Thomas A Edison on his 100th birthday. Dr Hawkins praised Edison as the world’s greatest inventor and a citizen of the world, noting Edison’s perseverance and his gift of incandescent lighting.

Cleveland Thomas A. Edison Laurence A. Timkins Othe Resarch Hawkins Edison General Electric Menino Park Edder

Cause Of Fire Unknown In Read Home Tragedy

Harold Bruce, chief of the Carlisle Township Volunteer Fire Department, continued efforts to determine the cause of the blaze that destroyed the Adrian J. Read home at 258 Oakwood Street early Monday. Three of Read's daughters died and Read and three other daughters were injured. After another inspection, Bruce stated he had found no clues pointing to arson or other external causes and believed wiring was unlikely responsible.

Harold Bruce Carisle Township Jodas Adrian J. Read Oakwood Street Reid Read Carlisle

Democratic National Committee Names Executive Director

Washington Ciartuil resigned as second assistant postmaster general and intermediary way named executive director of the Democratic National Committee. President Trumaon accepts Sullivan's resignation and praises tact diplomacy and service to the Post Office Department.

Washington Ciartuil Assi Democratic National Trumaon Sullivan Post Office Department Promis

Fire breaks out on Huron Street and repairs noted

Firefighters answered multiple calls yesterday afternoon including a smoke investigation along Huron Street. A bucket fire under a hot water heater on the second floor of a residence owned by Mrs Audre Banton lit fat clothing, but was contained to the origin. An automobile on West Avenue suffered minor damage from backfire and grease ignition in a carburetor.

Tren New York Central Railroad Huron Street Ob Est River Street Audre Banton Stanley Karbowniczek V2 West Avenue

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