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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1948

Page

12

Jewish War Veterans Meeting Reports Nazi War Criminal Vagta

Lorain County Jewish War Veterans heard a State Department reply stating Ferenc Vagta, denied entry as a Nazi war criminal, is at Ellis Island awaiting deportation. The group had protested his entry and a Congressional probe confirmed the charge. The next meeting on March 18 will screen the film Meet the Browns.

Lorain Country Elyria Temple Ferenc Vagta United States Ellis Island New York Lorain County State Department Walter Huber Smith Elyria Vagte

Ships escorted to Haifa with two vessels reported

Continued from Page One the second ship nears Holy Land shores under British patrols while both vessels, said to have left a southern Italian port two weeks ago, are en route to Haifa escorted at night.

A. Ance Haifa Holy Land Italy

Methodist leader to attend World Council of Churches meeting

The article profiles a long time church administrator who served on multiple Methodist and ecumenical bodies from 1932 to 1948 and helped publish A Book of Worship for the Methodist Church in 1945. He will attend the World Council of Churches gathering in Amsterdam this August. The Sunday service features Rev. James H. Siward and Rev. Henry K. Shaw with the union choir directed by J. Martin Beck and organist Miss Olga Sonkoly.

Ecumenical Council General Conference Uniting Conference Federal Council Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Church Ministerial Training Commission World Council of Churches Amsterdam James H. Siward First Methodist Church Henry K. Shaw First Christian Church Union Choir J. Martin Beck Olga Sonkoly Jesh Seenseesseress

Growers Urged to Offer Surplus Apples to Government

County agricultural agent Carl C. Deeds urged growers to attend a meeting and offer surplus apples for sale to the government. Buyers should bring at least a half carload. apples sized from two to two and a half inches, with 15 percent up to two and a half inches. Government prefers medium fruit. no price set yet. Offers must reach USDA offices in Washington by 5 30 p.m. next Thursday.

Carl C. Deeds Deeds United States Department of Agriculture Washington

Elyria Court Actions Report Indictments Sentences and Divorces

At the court house Steve Nagy Elyria was indicted for non support and granted a suspension by Judge Guy B Findley on condition of refraining from liquor. James Washington Lorain was sentenced to the penitentiary by Judge Findley on a guilty plea in a burglary case. Cracium Semiclausen was granted a divorce from Ecaterina by Judge Findley on grounds of segregation. The Farm Bureau Mutual Auto Insurance Co and Fred O Wilkins filed suit against Campbell Flint Cleveland for 405 damages to Wilkins car from a Route 57 collision on Feb 26 1946. James M Rea was granted a divorce from Thelma by Judge Findley on neglect. Arthur Stotzer of Avon Lake sued National Tube Co for 275 damages to his auto last July, a court entry disclosed.

Steve Nagy Elyria Nod-Suppor Guy B. Fincley James Washington Lorain Guy B. Findley Ecaterina Farm Bureau Mutual Auto Insurance Co Fred O. Wilkins R. D Columbia Campbell Flint Cleveland Wikins Oree James M. Rea Thelma Arthur Stotzer Avon Lake The National Tube Co

Police News: Jones fined for disorderly conduct in city arraignment

William C. Jones of 335 Columbus street was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor Henry W. Ault after an arraignment for disorderly conduct. He was arrested at 7 p.m. yesterday at home following a report of fighting with his wife. Leslie Shick reported damage to his GM station wagon’s left rear fender at 3:53 p.m. yesterday in front of the post office, caused by Mrs. William Brown who was backing into a parking space at 485 Huron street. Anthony Welk, 28, of 512 West River street, was turned over to Detroit police today on a burglary warrant.

William C. Jones Columbus Street Henry W. Ault Leslie Shick General Motors Co William Brown Huron Street Anthony Welk West River Street Detroit Elmer Shaker Heights Virginia Cleveland Marion South Pleasant Street Sacred Heart Church St. Mary's Church Elyria William L. Newton St. Mary’s Church George Burmeister Avon Lake Avonn Lake Alich Yesterder Pe Sonic Lodge Sancusky Cone Lake Shore Electric Railway Aven Lake Mary Norman Adair Mich Clara Burmeister Freda Scheer

Nurses hold meeting over hospital staffing ethics

A group of 25 Elyria registered nurses met at the Bishop home to contest Elyria Memorial Hospital's plea for practical nurses. They cited firings, weekend duties, and family constraints, urging policy changes to utilize registered nurses and improve conditions.

Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Bishop Home East River Street Sue Re 1Cracken Ohio State Nurses R. Ns Concensus Biss McCracken

Death notices and obituaries from Elyria area

Obituaries and notices report the deaths of Joseph Pitts 80 a Colson Corp woodworker. Ida Elizabeth Wenner 72 of Wellington. Nathan Cheatham 79 visiting from Defuniak Springs Fla. Mable Baker Depeyster Catherine Heider Avon Lake and George Burmeister Avon Lake among others with service details and bereavement contact information. Surviving relatives include children and siblings, funeral home arrangements and burial plans noted.

Nathan Cheatham Walter Green West Avenue Cheatham Defunjak Springs Fla Mirs Jessie Campbell Hattie Thompson Gertrude Dickerson Elyria Pearl Campbell Ethel Woods Detroit Grace Cheatham Cincinnati

Speaker Champions Cooperatives As Public Benefit

Karl D. Butler of the American Institute of Cooperation told about 300 attendees at Smithville Inn that cooperatives serve the public good and fit the capitalistic system. He argued regulatory changes will not cripple cooperatives and noted profits support members rather than stockholders. A 44 cooperative group from 15 Ohio counties attended, with Farm Council officials and county farm bureau representatives also present.

Karl D. Butler American Institute of Cooperation Smithville Inn Ohio Butler Walter Black Ohio Council of Farm Cooperatives

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Status and Prices

The Cleveland market lists cattle steady with steers from 23 to 30 dollars and cows from 11 to 20 dollars depending on grade. Calves reach 20 to 31 dollars, sheep and lambs show activity with mixed grades, hogs easing with various weight brackets, and eggs butter and live poultry prices noted with market firmness and occasional declines.

Cleveland Sheep&ames CT. S Dutas F. O. B. Cleveland Rearke Pirmont Rocks

Annual Dinner Attendance Lays Out Reservations

The Federated Men's Clubs of Elyria churches plan their annual dinner at St Jude Church on Thursday February 2. Joan Mockler, president, asks church ticket chairs to contact Fred Meinke at the city waiter office before noon Saturday to report reservations. Dining room capacity is about 125, and men are asked to indicate intent to attend.

Federated Men's Clubs of Elyria St Jude's Church Joan Mockler Fred Meinke

Automobile Damaged By Fire in Garage Incident

A car owned by Gabriel Exredy Sr. at 190 Cleveland Street was severely damaged by fire discovered by his dog Uncle Walter. Firemen moved the car outside Ennedy's store garage and extinguished the blaze, with damage to wiring and panels but no damage to the building. Cause listed as undetermined, Ennedy suspects wiring.

Gabriel Exredy Cleveland Street Walter Enyedy Ennedy

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