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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1947

Page

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Post Office Closed Saturday For Washington Birthday Observance

Elyria post office will not open Saturday in observance of George Washingtons birthday. Some mail services will be confined to standard collections and evening deliveries. afternoon deliveries will be omitted. Office walls will remain open for parcel drops and special deliveries as usual.

Elyria Post George Washingterrs Staiversary William Irone Devine Downtanga

Two Fire Apparatus Companies Indicted in Conspiracy

An indictment in Columbus charges American LaFrance Foainste and Seagrave with conspiring to deflate antitrust laws and monopolize the fire apparatus trade. It names Edward ONeill and James Binford of American LaFrance and Howard Sprain and James Stevenson of Seagrave, alleging they control about a third of annual production.

LaFrance-Foainste Corp Elenora Yoo Seagrave Corp Columbus Colubus Tom Clark Glath Edward £. O'Neill James ©, Binford American - LaFrance + Fuamite Howard B. Sprain James Lester Stevenson Seagrave

Enforcers Testify of Liquor Department Pressure and Bribery

Testimony details former Ohio officials and agents alleging political interference in liquor permit enforcement. Schuster cites Cleary and Klendfelder under Bricker, Whittemore accused of pressuring perjury, and managers offering bribes to inspectors to overlook illegal operations.

Willian J. Cleary Cincinnati Citer John W. Bricker Frank Klendfelder Samus Ke Iast Democrats Ade Mmnistraton Sehuster Cleary Cohanbus Jos Hanes Kleinfelder Sehenang Sid Wold Schuster Senator Whittemare Hin Whittemore Mike Ataro Agar Iorone Dave Mike Azari Canton John! Weaver Secord Bernard Ashworth Liquor Department Len Beyathen Peat Akron Republican Party

Enrollment At Brookside School Reaches 410

School officials announced Brookside enrollment stands at 410 amid discussion of a $160,000 bond issue for a new vehicle building in the town. The meeting focused on plans and funding details to support growth and facilities.

Brookside School Shefherd Cake Brookside Ville

Death notices and obituaries in mixed Erie area records

Multiple death notices detail services and burial plans for several individuals. Mrs Mia Ces Erber of Elyria Memorial Hospital, Abraham Rahmer of LaGrange, May Hecker of Eden, and Christina K Riley of Amherst are listed with service times, burial locations, and family survivors.

Martin Laber Mia Ces Erber Poa Elyria Memorial Hospital Mry Fiber Dresden Ciestaiy Chuceh Hy Chevy Hunt Ghatee Ernest Giaad Ace Diaideaueh Richard Wag Tor Woot Lyri Niehals Humbe Furiaville Brookvale Cemedy Abraham Raymer Abraham Rahmer Lite Grange S. Lo Benner WM Malaner Uxbridge Ontario Canada LaGrange Osen Louis Mo Ciao Alors Witham Mt Albert Ontana Tricuels LaGrange Cemetery Cioqustina K. Riley Amherst Aire Chreaina Riles Mes Feu Manger Tuslor Street Aude Dle Elyrng Amherst Townstiyy NI Peter's Hsangelvat Reformed Vhuirch Blyvie Uni Tua Mirs Eliabetth Sehibles Amherst Enna Robson Elyria Hives Robson Zileh Funes

Market On Oberlin Road Sold To Elyrian

Fragmentary text reports a sale on Oberlin Road involving Elyrian and a market in a chaotic transcription. The readable fragment hints at property transfer and possibly a public or private sale action with unclear parties and dates. The item lacks clear names, places, or outcomes beyond the sale reference.

Oberlin Road Elyrian

Bishop Huang Highlights Opportunities in Southwest China

Bishop Huang of Kunming spoke at St Andrews Episcopal Church on conditions in Yunnan and Kweichun provinces. He described war refugees, dire needs for schools, hospitals, and trained personnel, and praised American soldiers aiding orphans while urging expansion of church facilities and leadership. The talk emphasized urgency, growth, and the potential for Christian service in China.

Quetta Yuan Huang St Andrews Episcopal Church Southwest China Bishon Kunming China Man Flyaia St. Andrews Brothers Huang Diovese of Ono Beverly Tucker Hiyang Yau-Kwei Yunnan Kweichun Hung Bishop Hitting Texas Ase Seven Chuches Burma Road Allied War Memorial Cathedral Ulasing Nialy Biskup Kvang

Bohn Speaks At Milan Meeting On Trends Of Our Time

Rote remarks by Piri public school official Jo R Bonn at Milan Rotary Club session. Beta ta YP opens meeting. Joe Morrieby and local club leaders present. Speaker discussed social changes and community concerns amid the Milan era.

Jo R. Bonn Piri Public Sehormts Milan Button Ohblemacher Bissta Rutare Metun Aceon Joe Morrieby

Kiwanis Club Hears Dr Homer Courtney on Leadership Faith

Elyria Kiwanis Club luncheon featured Rev Homer W Courtney manager of Lake Side and former First Methodist pastor. He compared Washington and Lincoln highlighting shared virtues, religious faith and duty to unity and humanity. Presence of guests included F E Wirster Elyria and Ross Ludwig Scout executive.

World Brotherhood Lincoln Washington Elyria Kiwanis Club Elka Marine Ham Linecdon Kiwaniars Courtney Jim Armitage Wr. Winters First Methodist Church Elyria Gathe Elvria M. Spicer Lakewood Kiwanian James H. Siward Pirst Methodist Church Ross Ludwig Kiwanis Club Fairmont West Virginia

Markets and Produce Prices Reported Daily Trade

Market notes list apples, onions, potatoes, mushrooms and carrots with prices per crate or pound. Eggs, butter and poultry prices shown alongside live cattle, sheep and hog offerings, including weights and grade ranges. A legal line records Jack Baldwin fined and jailed costs for assault and battery. a claim of a study noting one in a hundred people born with a good voice closes the item.

Romes Po Penn- Sylvania Farm Bureau U. Wen Costa Jack Baldwin Elyna Mas River B Juatice Co

Parent Takes Action Against Coach Trubey

Justice of the Peace in Elyria police court hears a warrant for D W Trubey Elyria High School director of physical education and head football coach for alleged striking a student near gym class The student’s father George Brotherton says the boy was forced to run 100 laps after an incident about entering a restricted area Trubey claims the student insulted him and was punished for a vile name calling incident The proceeding could continue the next day with local school officials saying they sought to persuade the parent not to file charges

D. W Trubey Physac Elyria High School Justice of the Peace GC Elyria Pasterday George Brotherton Clark Strict Gworge Ute Tribes Selig Brotherton Brotherton Rome Tribey Cniine Ronald Ein J. D. Severs J. E B. Bohn Lord Con

Fenders Damaged In Collisions on Broad Street

Police report multiple vehicle incidents yesterday. Herbert Rich and Telly Pielak Jr had fender damage on Broad Street during a late afternoon collision as Rich attempted a LA turn.

Herbert Rich Tenth Street Telly Pielak, Jr Huron Street Broad Street Rich Marvin Clark Middle Avenue Edger Street Grace McDonald Cambridge Avenue

Prices At Noon From United Press Sper nwa 8 eng

Market notices list prices from United Press for NY Central American Can Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Bendix and General Motors. The fragment mentions preserving color in dried herbs using dark jars, implying storage guidance.

United Press N.Y. Central Penne Te American Can Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Electric Bendix General Motors Republic Steed

Four Bond Issues To Be Voted On At Lorain

Lorain County announces a special election Tuesday March 00 with four bond issues. One funds land purchase and a Black River channel project plus a new memorial building. a second finances a 2017 mill debt for pools and parks. a third supports swimming-pool construction at Oakwood and Central Park with a 69.7 mill levy. the fourth, costing 200000, funds police and fire stations plus municipal building upgrades with a 30.9 mill levy.

Lorain Bane Tuvadiay Lorin County Board of Elections Todry Ma Anike Black River Layne Mion Fowelles Black Rover War Memorial Mercselle ASE Nile Mills Oakwood Central Park

Knights of Columbus to honor WWII veterans event

The Knights of Columbus will honor World War II veterans on Monday night February 24 with a special program led by Ror Keck. Father William O'Donnell, TD state chairman Chiara Lain of Calumet, and Father Quinnnell will speak and present plaques. John Matthews and Jake Licht will attend. Individual awards will be presented to each veteran.

Knights of Columbus Ror Keck William O'Donnell Chiaralain Knights of Calumtus Quinnnell Amorrcvan Rome

Three One Act Plays To Be Presented This Evening

Three one act plays directed by Nan Baker will be performed this evening at Royland High School. The works include Rich Man, Poor Man. When George and Marthe Returned. and The Happy Fat Hy, staged by senior and freshman classes respectively.

Tay Roy Om Land Mies Nan Baker George Marthe

Court actions and civil suits fill Lorain docket

A verdict favored Richard PGooder in a $50 000 suit filed by WwW against TS Chetit Street. Wilbur, son of a deceased, was noted dead on Jan 0 1948. Lawrence Allman of Chicago filed a $2250 damages suit for a December 22 1945 Lorain traffic collision against Michael Horvath. County commissioners awarded Standast Oil Co a $8000 gasoline contract at 12.94 cents per gallon, delivery to the county garage. Cases against Marion Iddings and LeRoy Oberle were dismissed or settled. Betty Ashby was granted a divorce from Lloyd Jr with $100 alimony and restored to Burke. A Wellington real estate commission dispute for $487.50 proceeds to trial. James Moxhow, 59, was sentenced to five days for contempt for failing alimony and noncompliance with a court order.

Richard Pgooder Chetit Street Www RL J Lawrence Allman Chicago Trek Hero Spans Michael Horvath Lorain Standast Oil Co Oberlin Road Charles McQuillen Marion Iddings Common Pleas Court Betty Ashby Lloyd, Jr Burke D. A Cook James Moxhow R. D. Bertoy Heights Yeas Cuiaman Pleas Court Mte Thelma Mayhew

Gerald Nau Honored by Elyria Elks Lodge Dinner

Gerald Nau was honored by the Elyria lodge of Elks with speeches and gifts at a reception after a 7 p.m. dinner. Attendees included Vic Resar exalted ruler, Frank Al Stitees, Jim Armitage, and Ed Krebs, with gifts from Elyria and Lakewood lodges. The program featured entertainment and a motion picture presentation at the Raciny Took Company.

Gerald Nave Surly Thas Rvs Taede Aou Elks Nau Fike Loval Share Kremger Grand Lattentavities Committee Joe Kleinfelter Ohio State Elks Ascentation Fiends Elyria Lakeweor Racciileis Raciny Aftent Vic Resar Elyria Lodge Toastrastey Aryl Wre Frank al Stitees Jim Armitage Ed Krebs

Car Skids Into Taxi in Early Morning Traffic Blasts

Early morning collisions report a car driven by Thomas Duvall skidding at Middle Avenue and Second Street and hitting a taxi driven by Bob Faith near the Jack son Hotel. A separate crash at Broad and Bust Brided streets involved Harold Wesebaum and Myron Freeman. A dog owned by TL A Sutliff was ordered quarantined after biting Paul Kileman, with minor injuries reported.

Bob Faith Jackson Hotel Thomas Duvall Tgm Street Duvall Middle Avenue Second Street Broad and Hareld Wesebaum Olive Street Myron Freeman Spruce Street TL A. Sutliff Dewey Avenue Gordon Bell Cits Paul Kileman Bath Street

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