Illuminating Co Plans Major Improvements in Cleveland Area
The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co announces a $47,000,000 system-wide extension program. Projects total $4,000,000 this year and $16,800,000 to be completed in 1947. 1948 electricity usage set peacetime records with 49,604 customers, up 7,853. Net income $7,001,000, up $1,408,000. dividends on preferred stock imply $255 per share. Major work includes Asco plant addition, switch house modernization, four substations plus five more, with new generation in the Cleveland area and surrounding Ohio. Earned surplus ends at $17,845,000, up $1,209,000 from 1945.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Electric Muminating Co
T Het
Cleveland- Neethenst
Ohio
Ntl
Asco
Murray Attacks Pending Strike Control Bills
Senatorial hearing unfolds as CSO President Philip Murray warns Congress to avoid economic catastrophe by not weakening unions. Murray singles out Senator Joseph Ball of Minnesota for backing stringent labor curbs, accusing him of exposing the bills’ aim to undermine labor strength.
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Washington
CSO
Philip Murray
Congress
Murray
Senate Labor Committee
AFL
William Green
Joseph HW
Ball
Ru Minn
Emergency laws reviewed for temporary and permanent status
A wartime review lists 24 temporary statutes to repeal and 36 permanent laws to retain to avoid hindering emergencies. It covers forest fire funding, surgeon general authorizations, Army wine supplies, and federal appropriations linked to the 1939 41 emergencies. The message notes finances from FWA and Naval Establishment, with possible permanent extension for under secretary of the Navy and other defense provisions.
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Federal Works Administrator
National Defense
Naval Establishment
Pan Oicut
Salelaine
Starites Gnd
FWA Public Roads Administration
FWA
Congress
Se Navy
Bencies
Ter
The
Merchant Marine Af
Unlimited
Red Cross drives set $15,000 goal for Elyria chapter
Calvert announces budget plan showing local chapter aiming for a $15,000 quota, with total year expenses around $29,000 for the Elyria area. The national headquarters projects a $60 million operations fund and a $42 million disbursement for administration, while the local drive mobilizes staff and volunteers to reach the subscription target and return to normal operations postwar.
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Red Cross
Belain
American Red Cross
Diiae
Beaber
Calvert
Board of Divertosn
Galvert
Elyrians Hear National Legion Official In March Meeting
The Elyria post hosts Paul Griffith national commander of the American Legion Fifth District events at Ashland on March 17 with arrangements for delegation travel and guest attendance. A comedy program and a film show mark the evening after a regular meeting as members hear updates and honor new initiates and essay contest news.
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American Legion
Paul Griffith
Guwat
Ohio
Ashland
Elyria
America Legion Americanium
Rose
Dring
Ina
Washington
Barthday
Elks Ata
Woo. McClellan
Legion Faite
Elks
Mareh
Ohio Street
Secu
Cleveland Browny
Avesreed
Townsend Club Plans For Future Events
The Townsend Club meeting on Monday night approved plans for future events. Mrs Tia Mevadort announced a remnage sale to be held at the club rooms near Satay city and urged members to notify her by telephone or in person.
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Tia Mevadort
Tir Bam
Townsend
Satay City
Pete Colin Lie
Stand Firm In Demands For Budget Slash
Washington gossip notes House Republicans push for a 6 billion dollar cut in President Truman’s budget while Senate Republicans back 4.5 billion. The debate centers on an 11.5 billion dollar ceiling for 1948 spending as Democrats mostly oppose the larger cut. The move sets the stage for tomorrow’s floor action amid party lines and budget committee recommendations.
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Washington
Truman
GOM
House
GOP
Taber
Senate
Congresstorid
Senate Republican Conference
Jess
Tommorrow
Notable Founders and Leaders in Early American Democracy
The passage discusses George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln as contrasting leaders. It notes Washington as aristocratic yet dedicated to victory and reform, Jefferson as privileged but trusting in common man rights, and Lincoln as doubted in his day yet championing union and democracy.
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George Washington
Washington
Thonas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Vlaes
Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Stanger
Abraham Lancoln
Lincoln
Union of the States
Sonia Ton
Chesein
Vermont
Madison Students Face Odd Commute Riddle Anew
Disjointed OCR text hints at student travel issues near Madison with unclear references to Povey and Orb Wearros. The fragment suggests a commute puzzle or disruption affecting local schools or campuses, but concrete details are missing.
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Madison Wis
The
Povey
Orb Wearros
Barkley backs Lilienthal amid atomic energy fight
In Washington, Senate hearings on David Lilienthal’s appointment to head the Atomic Energy Commission proceed as party leaders rally behind Barkley. Opposition fears and possible southern filibuster tactics loom, with McKellar and Hickenlooper defending Liberal policies and Democratic unity.
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Wallington
Senate Atomic Bivens
David FB
Lilienthal
Tennessere Valley
Thority
Bourke Bo Hickenloop
Kenneth McKellar
Tod
Lalienthal
Atomic Energy Commis
Alety
Alben OW
Barkley
Kyatsa
Ee Medae
Liberthal
Sen Joh
Senate
Scott Lewas
Eoffen
Weberth
Winne
General Electric
Valentine Luncheon Honors Circle One Guests at LaPorte
Mrs. Robert Ales entertained 17 guests at her LaPorte home last Tuesday afternoon with a Valentine themed luncheon. Circle One members attended, introductions were made, and a devotional was led by Avi Pittin. St. Luke excerpts were read, a thought for modern life discussed, and plans announced for upcoming events including a white elephant sale to benefit the Red Cross.
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Carlisle
Tle
Avi Pittin
Albert H. Goodspeed
St. Luke
New World
Peaser
Charles McKalney
Nemari
Iis Forest
Frank Smith
Wtal Ntis
St Andrews ¢Ite
Robert Wo Meyer
Bree Pan Leah
Wills
Alexander
Laffian Mater
Butternut Ridge
The Good Shepherd Sermon for Sunday School
The Sunday School lesson on the Good Shepherd discusses Jesus as the door and shepherd, contrasting with hirelings. It emphasizes salvation through Christ, his sacrificial love, and the call for true Christian leadership to care for souls.
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Jesus
Himerlc
Hhrough
Peter
Wiis
Mme
Christ
Yastre
Fale
Myseltet
Ditiselt Ag
Tod
Tte
Ulinebay
Cletus Bats
Tye
Baird Defends Sentencing in Local Court
Judge Richard Baird defended his recent penalties after Sheriff Cart Finegan and deputies urged harsher punishments. He cited cases from the week, noting some fines were justified by circumstances while others exceeded typical amounts for similar offenses in Black Wales. The discussion highlighted youth defendants, intoxication, and fines ranging from 15 to 100 dollars with costs, plus suspensions and concerns about jail time.
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Finegan
Prince
Euster
Richard Baird
Baird Wys
Baird Faday
Sheriff's Department
Bair
Black Wales Court
David Flamition
Larain
Y. C. Dewel
Walter Springe Eki
Baird
Bard
Mamillon
Stitute
Ball
Bard S
Drerm Hales
William Guy
Lorain
Gus
Markets Show Mixed Prices Across Livestock and Produce
Receipts reach 300 to 600 head as opening market shows prices roughly steady. Cattle and calf figures include ChoIce 28-30 for wood, medium 43-30, and various cow values. lambs see spring listings from 21-35 with good to medium grades. Pigs, poultries, and grains present mixed quotes, with industry notes on poor spring lambs and general market softness in parts.
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Chater
Ieee
Aga
UGA
Fauin Burraie
Ran Reseyna
Eric
Toledo
Prices At Noon Furihbed By United Bree Feerepergenny
Noon price list from United Bree Feerepergenny shows various items with limited readable details. Fragmentary place names and terms indicate a local market update with scarce concrete figures or entities clearly legible in the sourced text.
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United Bree
Timely discovery blocks major house fire damage
Mrs Frank Phelys awoke to smoke and stopped a potential blaze. A large upholstered chair and rug suffered severe damage while the fire claimed only smoke and slight wall impact. Firemen arrived at 3:30 am and extinguished the flames. Phelys had been smoking earlier in the chair.
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Frank Phélys
Phelas
R Bonster
Phelps
Coordinating Meeting Planned by Elyria Veterans Groups
Twenty Elyria organizations interested in WWII veterans service will send representatives to a Thursday evening meeting at the American Legion Home on Ohio Street. A coordinating committee for veterans affairs will be formed, following a recent representative meeting. Groups include Red Cross, Disabled American Veterans, VFW posts, American Legion, Spanish War Veterans, AFL Central Labor Union, Ohio State Employment Service, and others.
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Elyria
American Legion
Ohio Street
Veterans Affairs
Floria
Red Cross
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Veterans’ Administration
Amyets
Disabled American Veterans
Marine Corps League
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ohio State Employment Service
George Perkins
Post of the American Legion
United Spanish War Veterans
Central Labor Union
AFL
C.I.C
Mles.a
Lorain County Industrial Council
City Administration
the Housing Committee
Elvitay ‘Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Post
Man Walked Into Side Of Car In Cleveland Incident
Howard Hoendeleks of 120 Bellfield Avenue reports his car did not strike Owen Emmons of 38 Cleveland in a Court Street accident Monday Emmons suffered severe head injuries and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital A second collision on Broad Street involved Afienth Inthan Holes vehicle damaged by backing from a parking space Arrested deputy sheriff February Stoney Ridge Road Wislow of 182 Trompine Street fined court in Elyria Police Court for costs.
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Howard Hoendeleks
Bellfield Avenue
Owen Emmons
Cleveland
Court Street
Emmons
Emons
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Broad
Is. Wo. Wislow
Tromtinle Street
la Hue
Stoney Rite Road
Justice of the Pecce
Elyria Pelice
Many Quartets To Appear In Show Here March First
Elyria Ohio hosts the first annual Elyria Chapter show of the Barbershop Harmony Society on March 1 at Elyria High School. Quartets from Elyria Lorain Lakewood Cleveland and Massillon will perform with the Elyria chorus, directed by Nelson Howe. Sherluck Evans of Massillon serves as master of ceremonies.
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Ohio
Elyria
Society
Harbershop Quartet Singing In
America, Inc
Elyria High School
Auditorinia
Lorain
Lakewood
Cleveland
Massillon
Sherluck Evans
Wil Feaure
Elyma
Tharhorus
Elyrhs Ciuepter
New Ie i Third Sear
Nelson Howe
South Amherst
Speensqsa
OFC
Cash
Tulsa
United States
America/ Society of Authors and Composers
Akro
Alliance
Berea
Canton
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton
Dolance
Findlay
Hamilton
Kent
Lorain Stassillou
Rhiddletown
New Philadelphia
Parma
Toledo
Warren
Gasoline Seepage In Basement From Nearby Station
Mr and Mrs Westfall of Abbeyville formerly of Columbia reported a strong odor and later learned gallons of gasoline from a nearby station had seeped into their basement soaking the door and coal pile. They and their children stayed with relatives for several nights due to explosion danger while the company installed new tanks and removed contaminated soil.
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Columbia
Westfall
Abbeyville
Ther Chidros
Lester Henrington
Colimbians
Ryan Road
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Leedsen
Misia Valley
Chau Faugra
SUDRO
Curtis Ambulance
Jake
Office of the Kidneys
Kidneys
Phillips Drug Store
Noy Central
Portia
Smith & Co
Ulyria Savings
Seckon
Ides
Elyria Veterans Affairs
New Shipment
Golden Encyclopedias
Golden Bibles
Broad St
Murbach Coal
Parade of Quartets
Spebsqsa, Inc
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing In
America
E.H. S. Auditorium
Tom Bell Alley Grill
Earl Holbrook Maytag
Elyria Company
Max Pedley
Lorein County Savings & Trust Co
Loren Elbert Knowles
Sniezek
al Alten Alten
Bi Holt Holt Insurance Agency
Bob Mallory
Doug Gibbens
Music Shop
Jack Knight Knight Dry Cleaner
Vernon Ross Ross Furniture Company
Bill Gaston
Elying Savings & Trust
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