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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1947

Page

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Boy Narrowly Escapes Death From Locomotive Wheels

In Cincinnati a three year old boy named Donald tittle narrowly escaped being crushed under a locomotive. The child wandered toward the tracks near his home and was knocked down by the train but avoided serious injury as the wheel passed over part of his clothing. By luck the boy survived as onlookers aided his escape and he was unhurt despite the dangerous near miss.

Donald Cincinnati Sue RE Tran Agether Inpomofne Bakeman Tra

President At His Mother's Bedside

In a dramatic church scene, a president attends his mother in her bed at Abrandview Moo. The report notes a medical crisis and a physician’s care amid unfolding events as the congregation reacts to the emergency.

Congress warned on feeding occupied nations and postwar tax hints

Secretary George C. Marshall warned Congress that cutting Army funds for occupied countries could spark uprisings and dent U S prestige worldwide. Senator Brewster urged Truman to withdraw Liutenant commander nominee and back Robert La Follette Jr. North Dakota senators pushed to raise personal exemption levels from 500 to 1000 for individuals and to 2000 for married couples, while sugar ration hearings were set for early next month.

Congress George C. Marshall U. S Sen Brewster Mutual Liienthal Truman Robert MM. LaFolleste, Jr Wis Wiliam Langer Milton R. Young North Dakota Jesse P. Wolcott R. Mich House Banking Committee

Public sale of livestock at Broad Acre Stock Farm Ohio

Public sale at Broad Acre Stock Farm five miles east of New London Ohio and two miles north of Nova on Route 51 Tuesday February 18 1947 starting 12 30 p m. 140 head sheep including registered Corriedales 60 grade ewes and 20 Shropshires due to lamb in March. 8 Derry cattle with Holsteins and bred heifers all in good condition. 2 Shropshire rams 1 spotted Poland stock hog and 15 feeder sheep. Herd of multiple species with catalog available. TERMS CASH. Sale inside. Proceeds to purchaser at risk as sold. Sold by Hileman Owser and Durlap.

New London Ohio Nova Tsi Shropshire Poland Chester Berkshire Derry Hileman Owser Ove B Durlap Aust

Death records of George M Fergeson and Frank Tran Grafton

Obituaries detail deaths of George M Ferguson born 1858 Wooster Ohio long resident of Tyga, former tide superintendent and bank director, survived by wife Elizabeth and son Attor. Also notes Frank Tran, 34, Cleveland hardware dealer born in Grafton, survived by wife and son Merle, with funeral arrangements in Cleveland and burial at Penneds cemetery.

George MW Fergeson George Mc Cate Bank Laegon Onisinter St Mary Curess Elk’s Louge Mu Saviely Hii Abeth Om Hind Attorea Loren Ary Tiss Newton St Mary’s Frank Tran Grafton Frank Thos Village Bekl Snday Pomond West Cleveland Tran Wendal Tran Stave and Ree Cheveland Bys Eetuen Sayio Dread Thuceday Fennedd Road University Hemets Crafton Oberlin College Lamis A Ses Merle A. Tran Park Wrap Forge Comsike Lng Ole Crar Shaft Company

Quadruplets Born To New York Woman

A New York woman delivers quadruplets at Park Wear Hospital. Doctor and hospital staff express surprise at multiple births. Each infant weighs about a pound and is kept in incubators. the hospital notes the rarity of such a delivery and the doctors’ cautious optimism.

New York Tr. Stel “Ta Schaefer Apstein Park Wear Hopita

Cort Wumler Shies From Page One Word Loss

The fragment notes Cort Wumler tied at 15 in Hewat, a score near Lit ot, on Page One. It references a sidelined or missing detail with unclear context and no full event description.

Oberlin notes and community events at local churches and clubs

Oberlin notes list upcoming gatherings and service times at First Baptist Church and Christian Science society, with topics on history week and safety, plus Girl Scout activities, youth events, and neighborhood club meetings across Oberlin and nearby Wheatley Center. Names include Mrs Arbell Boss, Erna Stumm, Eva Oakes, Miss Eva MM, Reverend Charles B. Stin, and Roy DeHaven.

Charles EB. Stinten Wall Girl Scout News Liltian Quedley Finnoot Ya Elyria Schautfler Ats Roll Star Bethlehemy Troup Adtoge Teatter Moses Cane Scaut House Ul Wheatley Center Wheatley Phan Ponce Dia Roy DeHaven Oberlin Bart

Real Estate Transfers Across Lorain County and Beyond

A long list of property transfers from Lorain and nearby townships to numerous buyers. Entries mention transfers on Lexington Avenue Elyria Cleveland Oberlin Road Carlisle Township Florida Avenue Lorain Lake Shore Road Avon Lake Wellington and more, naming involved grantors and grantees such as Stanley Vo Ashyk Helen Valassis Joseph Krutstowski Olive Tab l ett Edward G O’Donnell Albert Higley George W Murray and many others, reflecting a busy land transfer record across multiple municipalities. The notice consolidates deeds and parcel movements including Black River Township properties along Cleveland-Sandusky Road and Wallace Lane with numerous Higley related transactions.

Stanley Vo Ashyk Wile Vain R. Hoffman Livingston Avenue Lorain Helen S. Valassis Joseph Krutstowski Lexington Avenue Elyria John A. Worthington Floyd G. Worthington Cleveland-Oberlin Road Carlisle Township Olive M. Tablett Olive, L. Braine Crooke Street Grafton Township Orginal Eaton A. J. Blocker Edward G. O'Donnell Court Street Shefield Townshp Chester David Henry Stanley Edward Lesesky West River Road Elystra Township John Cannion Gladys Stang Leona Heights Ivan Hassel William R. Durrett Lake Shore Road Avon Lake Village Charles P. Wenner C. Howard Dochman Claystreet Wellington Myrtle Lucille Smith Edward Melvin Winckles Street Wallace W. Hoge Albert M. Higley Cleveland-Sandusky Black River Township Charles R. Garver Clevland-Sandusky Road Black River C. Norman ‘Kent Cleveland Sandusky Road Steve L. Reber Clevesind-Sandusky Road Albert M. Hagley Isadore C.' Gel Clevelad-Sandusky Road C. Norman Kent Cleveland Sindusky Road Black River Town Alvert M. Higley James H Bache Clevelandpandusky M. Higley C. Norman Kent, Jr Cleveland- Sandusky Road Albert M. Higles John G. Stephanehteloal Cleveland-Sandusky Road George W. Murray Alargaret A. Murray Cleveland Sandusky Albert AM. Higley Clifford C Cleve- Sandusky Mbert M. Higley Ralph H. Bache Wallace Lane Ae River Mit M. Hagley Harald Pryor Albert M. Urigley William A. Rouche Wallice Lane Black River Towne Harold Co. Jones Wallace Lune Tusnstap Spidell Otto C. Leingesser Albert M. Pigley Bert J. Raveloak Wallace Black River Clarence D. Scheaferstein Lave Rane Black Haver Albert Sf Highs Charles Etal Wallace Black River Township AP Hagles At Uh Bk Rover Tewrostip Athess “Po Hales Hai Wallace Leeda Biavs Rover Poss Nibert Mothipley Wallace Jake Else Rye Povenstay Sophie Mace Ab ' To Hraon Road Tresor Hatellonny Paugaate Billy Reif Pardee Anders Lake Foerge Moras Reed Road

Valentine Party At Elyria High Tonight

Elyria High School students will celebrate St Valentine’s Day with a party in the school gym tonight. The Student Activities sponsor the event with Glen Hurst’s orchestra from Ashland College providing music and refreshments served. Chaperones include Mrs A F Balack Miss Anne Catherine Hess Miss Gladys Fowell Mr and Mrs S Martin Rees Mr and Mrs George Thournt and Mr and Mrs P Emery Diller.

Elyria High School Studert Culrines Glen Hurst Ashland College A. F Balack Anne Catherine Hess Gladys Fowell

Court House Divorce and Injury Actions Report

A flurry of case activity includes multiple divorces granted by Judge Cook on grounds of neglect cruelty and wilful absence with custody outcomes noted. Suits for personal injuries proceed, including A W Rohner versus Harry Belter for 25634 dollars after a Teafire accident. Other filings include suits for alimony, cruelty, and neglect, with several marriages listed and dates and addresses provided.

Grace Cromwell Russell D. A. Cook Wilbur Keefer Katherine AD. A. Cook Christian Mertz Florence A. W. Rohner Lorain Harry W. Belter Cleveland Street East 34Th Street Pearl Avenue Edward Koviak Mildred Guy A. Findley Lytin Joy Walter D. AL Cooke Noghet Mildred Leimbach Guy B. Findley

Democratic Councilman Candidate Ad from Courtland Street

Political advertising features a Democratic Councilman from Lorain’s 6th Ward promising better civic government and full-time mayoral leadership. The candidate is a World War II veteran with seven months overseas in the Pacific, including Iwo Jima, married with two children, employed at National Tube, and a Lorain High School graduate.

Courtland Street 6Th Guard Pacific Theatre Iwo Jima National Tube Lorain

All 35 Crewmen Of Freighter Are Rescued

All 35 crewmen aboard the freighter were rescued by a landing craft and taken to Pacific fleet headquarters. No injuries were reported. The 3,380-ton vessel carried 8,000 barrels of highcetane gasoline and ran aground on a reef south of Iwo Jima. Salvage teams hoped to recover the fuel cargo.

Honolulu Créest Bonin Islands Wadima Pacific Fleet Iwo Jima

Army truck carries atom bomb material crash near Williamstown

An Army truck carrying $1,000,000 in atom bomb material was sideswiped by a car near Williamstown Kentucky, en route to Cincinnati from Oak Ridge Tennessee. An Army lieutenant trailing the truck disclosed details of the collision to a Kentucky highway patrolman.

Cincinnati Sm Autu Williamstown Kentucky Cincinnatty Oak Ridge, Tenn Corg

Birthday Dinner Mixup Puts February March Event March 1

The Elyria Elks birthday dinner for February and March birthdays is rescheduled for March 1, not tonight. A Toledo exhibit at the Toledo Museum of Art features 75 French paintings illustrating France’s history, a joint Canadian and American museum effort. A court case outlines support and custody changes. several divorces are granted for cruelty and other grounds. Bowling leagues report standings and high scores as the season continues. A Jesuit educator, Rev. Dr Clarence Shaffres, 66, is killed in Philadelphia by a car.

Elyria Elks Lodge Elks Toledo,o France Toledo Museum of Art Art Gallery of Toronto Ceucasiars Acd Philadelphia Clervnce EO Shaffres Logansport Ind

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