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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1947

Page

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One Act Plays Shown by E H S Players at Wie High

Elyria High School freshmen sophomores and juniors presented a triple feature last night in Wie High School auditorium. The juniors opened with High Man Tear Me by Bertha Burrill and featured a strong cast and capable student directors. The freshman piece The Happy Journey by Phoratan Wilder had a minimal set and a capable cast aided by student directors. The sophomores closed with When George and Martha Returned depicting Washingtons out of a painting into modern life. Production and stage crews were led by Nina Baker and Robert Wilson, with supervision by the dramatic coach.

Wie Elyria High School Wie High School Piradueuien Auidence Pocncaci Bertha Burrill Carel Double Lith Ant Scott Hichard Stone Harold Kaukle Walan Sotholy Natalie Woodin Frances Lugas Joanne Crosemeir Barbara Barsley Marjorie Fett Mary Nivus Earl Gallo Belly Collier Moreia Saton Nancy Leonard Janes Smith Carole Flebert Eugene Heywalds Nancy Jane Drinkle Helen Tsaranes George Martha Charge Martha Washington Martha Keech Ray Gehl Nancy Baker Steve Gorbies Frances Balock Riehard Ehlke Nina Baker Dramatica Ast Robert Wilson Hilma Bennett Anna Dreter Clayton Gatchell Beverly Hsman Pauline Kaatz Charles Travers Emily Chorpening Linda Fitzgerald Shirley Gath George Ligotke Phyliss Market Edward Murphy Lawrence Sela Arlene Bergman Harold Frye Nancy Madigan Gerald Schon

Collision on Broad Street Involving Grace McDonald Car

Grace McDonald of 327 Cambridge Avenue reported a rear end collision on Broad Street. Her car was stationary and waiting when struck from behind, pushing her vehicle into a second car at Cedar Street. The at fault driver assumed full responsibility.

Grace McDonald Cambridge Avenue Broad Street Cedar Street

Damaged Farm House Fire Ends Before Fire Spread

Damaged OCR text describes a barn fire on a property near Studebaker Chemical Plant. A large hay stock for horses was destroyed but not ignited. The event involved animals named Babe Trixie Betty Boop and Cocky, with Cocky later identified as a former circus pony. No casualties reported.

Manzo Iit Studebaker Chemical Company Babe Trixie Betty Boop Manda Cocky Manag Flor Fane Trine Cuyahope Berea Cleveland

An Auctioneer Observes His 25th Anniversary

The community marks the 25th anniversary of veteran auctioneer Tiawson, recalling his first sale 23 years ago at Bert Raawser’s venue. The note highlights his long career, client trust, and the upcoming Oberlin sale as he continues to serve buyers with courtesy and integrity.

Washington Tiawson Oberlin Bert Raawser Ender Heise Geok Rattio Denis Wrafee Dawson Auehouerr

Death Record Edwin Louis Canfield of Elyria

Edwin Louis Canfield of 1 Logan Street husband of Ma Canfield died in May at Elyria El moral Hospital around lead p.m. aged Mi years. Born August Hy 20t in La Porte he lived in Elyria all his life and worked for General Industries Company for many years. He was a member of St Mary's church. Survived by Margaret Ann Mary Jean and Barbara Jean all at home and a son William who died 21 years ago. A sister Miss Josephine Canfield of Avon also survives. Body at Rutner Funeral Home with calling. Funeral Monday at St Mary's Church at 9 a.m. and burial in St Mary's cemetery.

Edwin Louis Canfield Ketwirr Lous Canfield Logan Street Ma Canfield Elyrvia Elemoral Lead P.m Ann Mary Jean Barbara Jean Willam Josephine Canfield Avon Ruttner Mendday St Mary's Church

Boys Visit Famed Laboratories In Cleveland Trip

A group from Bistia Hoy Clabs visited notable laboratories in Cleveland to study scientific methods and safety practices. The trip highlighted freshmen involvement and was supported by local academic staff and the Ellyray Company.

Bistia Hoy Clabs Cleveland Nek P Bob Didier Tae Pepite Pat Epa Dor Attontivd Pueda

Spencer Entertains For Mother Mro and Mrs Ralpiti

An event held for the mother and Mrs Ralpiti featured Spencer’s entertainment after a recent morning gathering. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Dawheese and other relatives as they enjoyed refreshments and lively performances.

Spencer Entertain Mro Ralpiti Wes Hom Dawheese Heory Peay Rg Ba Steedak M Rimer Brouwer

Sears Roebuck to Expand and Connect Store Complex

Sears Roebuck and Co. plans a major enlargement and remodeling of its store area. Approval came from the CPA classifying the project as essential community facilities to ease hardship. The Second Street building will house farm equipment sales and service, with new frontages and sights extending from Reval Street to Seem Street. Work will proceed rapidly under present conditions, linking the remodeled sections to the existing Sears Roebuck store.

Congress of the Coyottian Anchot Activitustealion Abias Strock Acro Frartois Theoelette Ontaser Cms Ficulties Sars Beeldeand Reval Street Seem Huis Broottrertus St Vine Ingwer Sears Roebuck Second Street

Trubey Case Set for Monday in Local Court

High School coach Trubey, charged with misconduct against a minor, will appear before Justice C. C. Lead on Monday. He was served with a warrant after a complaint by George Troten, father of a fifteen year old student, alleging improper conduct.

J. Stankard Svn Justice of the Peace C. C Pales George Troterten

Impatience Gets Man Into Trouble

Impatient behavior leads to charges against Joba Thorps as police report a dispute over bathroom access at a house marked 348 1711. Neighbors recall threats toward another resident and a landlord’s account describes officers removing Thorps from the premises amid alleged drunken conduct and property tensions.

Joba Thorps Maurice Flood Joe Boyrs Robiarden Pout Kemble Che

Fined and suspended sentences in local court case

A readerable fragment shows a judge suspending six months on a charge linked to a misdeed, with a $50 fine and costs assessed. Names and precise actions are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a court proceeding before the Justice of the Peace. Dates and full locations are not legible.

Fragmentary Notation From South Amherst Scout Meeting

East South Amherst report notes a Scouts meeting with references to dramatics badge, observers, and a sequence of unreadable phrases. The text includes mentions of leaders, a witness, a hospital, and several garbled names, indicating a chaotic page with scattered notes and partial names rather than a clear event narrative.

Animal Hospital Under Construction on Cleveland Road

Construction of a new animal hospital and office is under way on Cleveland Road by veterinarian Dr. BO Markham. The one story structure, about 25 by 40 feet, will add ample space for services and routine procedures. Dr. Markham, who started in New York City in 1895, has practiced in Elyria for nine years from 345 Second Street, and aims to move into the new building in the coming spring.

Stop Cleveland Road Br. BO. C. Markham Markham New York Seale Elyria Backus

Governors Lead Bendix Bowling Circuit With Consistent Wins

Governors pulled three straight wins over Treadles at the Bowling Center to widen the Bendix-Westinghouse Bowling League lead as Jack Travis topped the field with a 209 high. Machine Shop No. 1 captured three straight from Inspection East to seize first in the Bendix-Westinghouse Second Shift. Foreman paced a team with a 243 series and strong high games led by Carr and Wilson, while Eagles slipped in five at Olympic Recreation but remained atop the Eagles Bowling League. Weathered by mixed results, several teams posted notable individual scores including a 238 single and a 2427 series for leaders, with lingering notes of other league contests and late-night standings.

Ramis Bendix-Westinghaum Jack Travis Tlo Machine Shop Machine Shop Ne Inspection East Dbends - Westinghouse Foreman Carr Eagles Olympic Recreation Ted Eon Heenig Fatz Wagon Wheel Leslie Kame Festinghouse Fred Bane AL Wilson The Hawks Chemical Brighers St Nick Lanes Nhead Harshaw Chemical Boywting Lenggersey Ben Veers Ginde Mander Tank Shop Machine Plaudlerpang Wink Tantehes Ohsmnese Bath Shiong Reor Piace Tey Joslop Lele Caste Weepine Aya Fogn Clovbiers Maten Bell Ny Aden Titan Sales al Sto John's St John

Unable to extract a valid headline from damaged text

The readable fragments describe a marriage or anniversary event in La Grange with names and dates unclear. The garbled OCR limits precise details but suggests a local social notice about a couple's anniversary or marriage ceremony in the La Grange area.

Movies At Masonic Club In Elyria Dinner Event

The Elyria Masonic club plans a dinner on Thursday February 27 with a World Series of 1946 movie to follow. Reservations are required by Monday at the latest. Detroit News will omit display and classified ads on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday due to newsprint shortages.

Detroit Masonic Club Elyria Masonic Club The Detroit News Washington Star Star

Carlisle entertains at bridge party on Gratton road

Mrs. Bob Tee hosted a Monday evening bridge gathering at Gratton road with guests including Lambyia Chi sorority sisters. Prizes went to Maxine Burke for high score and Jean Holbrook second, Veith Brown consolation. Special guests were Mrs. Robert Tainhaurst and daughter Sandra Lee. Red and white decor featured throughout the refreshment table.

Carlisle Bridge Carlisle Bob Tee Gratton Road Lambyia Chi Maxine Burke Jean Holbrook Veith Brown Robert Tainhaurst Litte Sandra Lee Circle Reyoup Ray Wimpenny Charles Iluene Doris Lee Ways and Means Elaine Holmes Alma Knipper Edithi Brown Tope Goodspeed Miss Williams Mrs. Lee George Washington Pearl Minds- Reed Verna Hayes Ruth Willams Edith Brown Iva Jones Brown C. E. Nichols Grafton Road Circle Two Clarence Whitney Lang Vables Howard Hulse Ray Jackson Brotherhood of Man Kate Smith Jesus HH. Gregg HN Fox Burton Sage Ways Ard Howard Brown Sunshine Ohare Mek Hatekt Bruce WSCS Ruth Durlop Enel Krapp Jay Kennelly Josephine Sage Ruth Nichel Olr Herbert Thompson Specal Masl Tureen Disner Planned Parenthood Semipatett Ahins Fourtiars AL St Andrew's al Marci Gouticu Walla

Hi Y Club Hears Talk On Radar

The Freshman and Sophomore Hi Y Club met Thursday evening at the A C A with Ohio Bell Telephone Company officials as guests. Cleveland office representatives demonstrated radar principles and its Army and Navy telephone service use. They also discussed television and radio uses of electricity. Bob Pierce and Bob Hand led the devotional.

Ohio Bell Telephone Company Cleveland the Telephone Company Werr Army

Court Notices: Multiple suits And Divorces In Lorain

Katherine Zapotochny sues for 5000 against Peter Revz hiak for alleged assault on Feb 26 1946. Mary C Cook petitions divorce from Albert asks restoration of Burgess name. Helen Monroe seeks divorce from James Monroe alleging cruelty. Herman Riedmaier arrested for child support. Audrey Kieret Lorsin sues for support from Herman on cruelty and neglect. Mary Papotto seeks partition of property naming Nunzia Papato. George W Brehmer awarded 4850 verdict in sale of Real estate. Jane Smith seeks divorce from Henry alleging neglect and cruelty. John Quinn arrested for non-support.

Katherine Zapotochny Lorain Aganst Peter Revzhiak Petitinn Guy B Finchey George W. Brehmer Wellington Wrgirst Herman J. Smith Welling Trn Tart Jp

Elyrian Fined for Reckless Driving at Weet Avenue

Jehan MicCurdsy of Adelbert Street was fined 10 and costs after a reckless driving incident. He was arrested for driving through a traffic light at Weet Avenue and Broad Street.

Elyrian Jehan MicCurdsy Adelbert Street Crark Wales Reckles Weet Avenue Broad Street Moi

Oberlin Junior Police Club set meeting February

Oberlin adults and interested residents are invited to a regular meeting in Kami on Monday February to discuss the new JLB Handbook compiled by Police Officer Roy De Haven. Also noted are Girl Scout penny drives for the Juliette Lowe Memorial Fund and other community group notices.

Oberlin Oberlin Junior Police Club Kami JLB Roy DeHaven Junior Palier Advisory Board Juliette Lowe M. P. Davidson Ehavonan Crane Pond M.C. A Elyria FEP Oberlin Fep Council Sturges Hall Clarence Hamilton D. R. Sharpe Greater Cleveland Christian Science Society Christiane Science Service Grange Hall Association of University Women Daita Review Group Sherlin American Association of University Women Ail A. C Schlesinger South Cedar Street Missionary Society the Missionary Society of the Glorious Church of God In Christ Christ Episcopal Church Hiere Wall Nat Ucussion Terminal Service Company March of Dimes Maret YY Dunes Maren Ot Dunes Thener Vinecent Ihairman C. McKee Reasurer M. A Houghton D. W. Aeeraft EL Wigton

Three Books On Homes At Library

Three books on homes are listed among new library additions today at the Ky Library. Items titled Smill Homes Charities Homes and Attractive Homes lead a varied list that also includes Contemporary Thinking About Jesus The Platters Asphalt Useful Tables and several other titles by various authors.

New & Ming Smill Homes Charities Homes Jesus Kepler Derounian Asphalt Institut Pearsou Howard Blanchard United States Raymond Theatre World Leary Sehlesinger Lumpkin New Guinea Mytinges Josephson Delivia Rovusehring Dolly Tatland She Weirds Moore Farlatn Staser Bieler Tolliver Stanley Tarkington Ponte Ue Tofiekl Red Clark Young Golotow

Kiwanis Meeting Speakers and Community Notes

North Olmsted Kiwanis heard Dr C B Lewis speak on Your Community Hospital at the town hall Monday. The next regular meeting at the high school on Monday February 24 will be Ladies Night with Cel R W Chamberlin speaking on Post War Planning and Operations at Occupied Europe. A skating party at Park rink with hot chocolate and cookies followed last Sunday by Dor Swartz and his committee. Congregational notes include Rev Jos Dudley sermon The Power of Thought and Palgrim Fellowship led by Arthur Boyce on How Do I Keep Christianity True with William Gardella leading worship. An older adults group may organize February 7 (Thursday) at the church. Anniversary honors for Mar and Mrs Walter Fillies with dinner at Mason Filiows and attendees listed. Walter Elliott and Richard Sechraff of North Olmsted along with Weston Ellen of Westlake and others plan trips to Teesen Arizona with Clarencre Elliott.

Kiwanis C. B. Lewis Town Hall Cel R. W. Chamberlin Occupied Europe Dor Swartz The Park Jos. Dudley Palgrim Fellowship Arthur Boyce William Gardella Mar Walter Fillies Mason Filiow Walter Elliott Richard Sechraff North Olmsted Mere Charles Weston Ellen Westlake Nelson Eluatt Kory William Boils Cleveland Walter Elliott Plant Teesen Arizona Clarencre Elliott Mroo Frank Merril Painesvelloe Roy. Wershing Clyde Kuhn

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