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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1947

Page

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Elks Honor WWII Veterans at Local Lodge Dinner Dance

Elks lodge hosted a dinner and entertainment for World War II veterans and their wives on Saturday. Judge delivered brief remarks and presented pins as tokens of appreciation. About 50 attendees enjoyed decorated tables, a show, and a dance to conclude the evening.

Haiy Elks Lodge John Vor Alan Wag Ynastcy Te Mexer Elgin Can Thay Mantetat Agian Gerald Nau R Pati Sonia

No ruling in Lewis case delays Supreme Court action

The Supreme Court recessed for two weeks and did not rule on the contempt of court case against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers, delaying a decision until March 3. Lewis’s mine strike truce expires March 31. Camden observes Founders Day tomorrow with a program led by Markley Beh.

Washington Supreme Court John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Camden F.T Wall Markley Beh AL Camden Ke Dren Cymeden Sehiol

Byrd Flight Pursues Unknown Territory Beyond Pole

Admiral Byrd described the Little America base and flight conditions as harsh with temperatures near minus 16 below zero and no heat aboard. He hoped someone would reach beyond the Pole to map unknown lands, warning the Pale region may hold mountains and plateaus unseen. The Pale navigation is extremely difficult as meridians converge there.

Little America Byrd Litte Americas Philippine Sea America Pale

Ridgeville Firemen Honor Annual Banquet Guests

The Ridgeville fire department held its annual banquet with about 83 attendees including honorary members and trustees. After dinner, a brief meeting led by President Vic Tomas Savers reviewed activities and reported on fires attended, a gas incident, and calls for aid. New firefighters Taylor, Gilder, and Bates joined in December as welcomed members. The event closed with a Grange Hall reception organized by the Home Economics Department.

Ridgeville Diag Root Des Yuniment Ther Waves Icindops Farvistip Trustees Tewnaehep Tce Quicets Vic Tomas Savers Gcromen Morshey Taylor Gilder i Sid Hates Grange the Grange Reonard Binzer

Five People Fined for Intoxication in City

Police report multiple intoxication fines. John Darmos of 221 Beech Street paid $5 and costs after arrest at 1 20 yesterday. Tom Haley address unknown was fined $5 and costs for intoxication after arrest on Bread and Lodi Street Saturday. Becky Lester Schweitzer of 406 172 Middle Avenue Wx was fined $5 and costs for intoxication and ordered to appear next Saturday.

Steve Nagy West River Jhushee Teunard Eliot Canter Street Becky Lester Schweitzer Middle Avenue

Fight Results In Two Arrests At Northwood Bar

A fight at the Northwood bar Saturday led to arrests. Gene Lanney and George Cunningham faced charges of disorderly conduct and were fined. One patron suffered facial and head lacerations as a window was broken in the melee.

Northwood Gene Lanney Bathalyeet George Cunningham West River Street Tooney Pater Court Cupaingeham Loones

Herd Improvement Group Meets Wednesday

The Herd Improvement Group will hold its meeting Wednesday at Wellington Grange Hall starting at WGC room. The program includes a talk by C D Merwen of Ohio State University on animal husbandry, officer elections, and reports by the dairy herd testers.

Am Chapman Cleveland Bean Uin Loyguy County WGC Room Wellington Grange Hall C.D. Merwen Ohio State University Wxiesinn

Reports Theft to Police

Joseph Gatrell reports a clothing zipper pull snatched from a shop yesterday afternoon near 18 Shear Street. He says the loss includes a towel and ticket stub from Vas venue, with cash or purchase details unclear in the report.

Joseph Gatrell Shear Street Potice

Quarrel Ends With Injury to Woman and Husband Arrested

An early Sunday quarrel between Anthony Baber of Lapoint and his wife Genevia left Genevia Baber with a possible fractured ankle after she jumped from a second story window at 3 30 am She was taken to Elerta Memorial Hospital and Baber was arrested and jailed awaiting a formal complaint Also two men described as around 40, 5 10 and 165 pounds cashed two checks for 98 85 each at local venues and were sought by deputies for alleged auto pay fraud

Anthony Baber LaPoiie Genevia Baber Elerta Memorial Hlospital Amen Woodford Avenue West Third West River Trent Bret Veer

Death notices from Elyria area include Bommer Stark and Bowen

Obituary notices for Mary Katherine Bommer of Avon Belden road and Adolph Schneider of New London, with service details at St Peter's, Evergreen Cemetery, and burial in North Ridgeville. Also reports infant Mabri Sharon Bowen of South Amherst and Carl Stark of Elyria, noting funeral plans and family survivors.

Mary Katherine Bommer Mary Katherine .Bommer Chara Shenk Avon-Belden Road Bommer North Ridgeville St. Peters Church Altar and Rosary Society Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St. John Royal Neighbors of American Elyria Bowen

Red Cross Collects Aid For Read Family After Emergency

The East Carlisle branch leads Red Cross relief for the Adrian Read family with clothing bedding food and a bed set. Volunteers have delivered many items and funds are being used to buy needed clothing. Future aid will continue via Elks Club collections as the family remains in emergency quarters.

Red Cross Cily East Carlighe Colefedert Te Ty Enmmployeer Elyria Foundry Yedehistony Maya Elks Club

Elyria Firemen Are Called Out Twice

Elyria firemen were called to two incidents. A car fire at 510 West Street near Lake Avenue damaged moor boards and a universal joint, started by heat. At 209 Second Street a chimney fire at Donald Reynolds home caused smoke but no damage after firefighters checked the furnace.

Elyria James Bellamy West Street Lake Avenue Uke Gates School Donald Reynolds Second Street Central Fire

Court Hears Multiple Civil Claims In Lorain County

Fragmented notices report Albert Johnson of Lorain suing for divorce from Ben on grounds of neglect amid a 1959 marriage. Janet Rrijavuk of Lorain files for separation from Richard on neglect claims. Sylvia Pearce of LaGrange sues John Smith of North Olmsted for 5005 dollars for injuries from a traffic incident on Route 03 near Pittsfield and LaGrange last November 9. A court session covers a death claim of Wilbur Hershelman, a 17 year old, in an automobile collision at West Erie and Bigswell, plus other suits including cruelty and divorce actions with various defendants and pending word.

Sylvia Pearce LaGrange John Smith North Olmsted Pittsfield Lacrange Moing Hanvin Guy B Pridges W. B. Hershelman Lorain Wilbur West Erie Loran Richard Goorde Yen Chestnut Street

Former Eaton Girl Weds In Cleveland Church

Miss Vivian Haven of Jefferson marries John Norton Sr. of Cleveland at Buckland Avenue Baptist Church Cleveland. Ceremony to Lohengrin Wedding March with family and friends from Elyria Oberlin Bedford Mayfield and Cleveland attending. Newlyweds plan residence at 1608 East 47th Street Cleveland.

Vinsetta Haven Sis Winifred Denna Haven Max Haven Bedford Robert Stond Arthur Smith Bingte Robert Naysmith William Kirkwood O Guesta Osborne Praess Elyria Oberlin Mayfield Cleveland CE. Haven Jefferson Eaton Raymond Haven Bedford High School Bruah Development Company John B. Horta Fast High School Army Air Corps Newburg N.Y

Markets Report From Livestone and Cleveland Markets

Livestone Livestock prices steady with choices across cattle including cattle rising to 24 and heifers around 14. Sheep and lambs steady to active with choice lambs at 21 to 22, hogs slow early but near 25, 100k head. Cleveland Homegrowers Market lists vegetables with carrots 60-78 cents, onions yellow sacks 272-280, potatoes 2.35-2.50 per bag, apples varied, and grain quotes for wheat corn and oats.

Cleveland Skye Hathouse Tania Mortly Katehdia Hippetas T'ytoch Rome

Prices At Noon Furnished By United Press

Prices at noon from United Press list financial markers across major firms including Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Bendix and General Motors with notable shifts in steel standard of Olin Cities Service and related sectors reflecting market activity throughout the day.

United Press Mortgemeny Ward Sears Reebuck , Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Co Bendix General Motors i Steed

Cubbing Award To Be Presented For Den Members

Six Cubbing awards will be presented to five den members of Cub Pack 1105 at the First Congregational Church. Den 2 and Den 3 will receive gold and silver arrow points and badges for Wolf and Bear ranks. Den leaders and the Southeast District Scout executive Ross Ludwig will speak. Den 2 and Den 3 meetings will be held at homes of their leaders with several boys receiving pins. Dens 4 and 4 are inactive without den mothers or chiefs.

First Congregational Church Cubinastar J CG. Linville Richard Fisher Den 2 Deck Wusiman Lyon Kothe Den 3 Gok Atiow Point Billy Standen Den Ross Ludwig Cownell Bay Scouts of America Cierabt Andress Billy Broadwell Anc Bobcat C. BE. Andress Heart Court Melvin Schuck Cubs Gerald “Andress Larry Andre Dace Dilla George Ranswirth Billy Droadwell Cart Russert Columbia Avenue Donald Ignasik Dale Abbe Donald Elbert Ronald Kuhl David Douglas Sheppard Bobby Butts James Rubeensen Harvey Wilcox Richard Stone Meely E. Nelson Miller Stop Lake Avenue Daniel Miller James Billingstey James Roth Dehovan Karnes David Kornes Gerald Smith Richard Knip

Detroiters Mapped Illness After Cream Pie Ban

About 150 Detroit residents fell ill after consuming cream pies during a weekend incident. Health Commissioner Bruce H. Douglas ordered impounding of pies from Farmers Baking Co for chemical testing as police investigate the distribution by route men. Most victims were not seriously harmed but several were hospitalized.

Detroit Boston Bruce H. Douglas Farmerest Baking Company

Motorist fined after reckless driving arraignment

Lonza Fitzpatrick of 16th street was fined 25 dollars and costs in posicon court today after being arraigned on reckless driving charges. The punishment followed a Saturday morning traffic accident on Cleveland street involving a car driven by Mrs. Robert Dias in Avon.

Lonza Fitzpatrick 16Th Street Posicon Court Cleveland Street Robert Dias Avon

King George VI in Capetown Royal Welcome on Empire Tour

King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and Princesses Margaret and Elizabeth stepped ashore from the battleship Vanguard to a huge Cape Town crowd. The sovereign’s first postwar empire tour began as bells rang and guards saluted, after a 6000 mile voyage from England aboard the ship Vanguard. The royal party planned to tour all sections of South Africa.

Capetown George VI South Africa Vanguard Queen Elizabeth Princess Elizabeth Princess Margaret England

Program Of Farm Safety To Be Set Up Tuesday

A county meeting is planned in Lorain County to establish a farm safety program. Representatives from Farm Bureau Grange schools Red Cross 4-H and several state and local agencies will attend the 2 pm session in the Lorain Candy Savings and Trust directors room. Speaker W E B Stuckey of Ohio State University will outline safety measures and past surveys show up to a 50 per cent reduction in farm accidents with organized programs.

Gerain County Carl C. Deeds Lorain Candy Savings and Trust Company W. Eb, Stuckey Ohio State University Farm Stuckey Farm Bureau Grange Red Cross Production Credit Association Agricultural Adjustment Administration County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations County Firemen's Association Rural Electrification Agricultural Extension Service State Highway Patrol Sheriff's Office Ridgeville

Ballots for Ely Chamber directors due Thursday

Ballots for the election of Ely Chamber of Commerce directors are due by 4 p m Thursday at the chamber office. Secretary-manager Murray W Luethi announced the count begins at that time. Four nominees appear on ballots. seven directors will be elected for two year terms alongside eight incumbents.

Elyna Chamber of Commerce Murry W. Luethi Chamber

Automobile Liability Insurance Rates Rise in Ohio

New York data show auto liability rates up for private passenger cars in 27 states and the District of Columbia. Property damage rates rose 40 percent for commercials, personal injury liability up 10 percent, driven by higher settlement costs for bodily injuries and increased medical expenses. Factors cited include widespread unsafe vehicles, high speeds, and road deterioration. several states are listed as affected with revisions pending regulatory approval.

New York Automobile Tability Insurance Golundne National Bureau of Casualty and Surely Elvis Nes Agmani Aris

Youth fined after gun discharge in city police court

Levi Leach of 429 Elm street was fined 33 dollars and 35 dollars for street offenses and received a suspended 80 day county jail sentence in police court after being accused of threatening Al dan and Mary Lee Davis and discharging a revolver at 3 50 p m Saturday following complaints.

Levi Leach Ch. Street C. C. Lord Aldan Mary Lee Davis Shireley Levi Elm Street

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