Ground Broken For New Hall For Men At Oberlin
Ground breaking on Oberlin's campus marked the start of a $600,000 men’s residence hall in brick with a Georgian design. The four story central block with three story wings forms a shallow U toward the Science Quadrangle, part of three new dormitories funded by alumni. Contractors and architect representatives attended with Walter K. Bailey and F. Bosworth among officials. Some 334 veterans expected back for spring term March 4, boosting campus population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter K. Bailey
Warner & Swasey Co
Clévéland
Oberlin
F. Bosworth
Milton Andrews
Oberlib
Hary Ait
Albert M. Higley
Cleveland
Noah Mall
Science
Oberlin College
Adout
Plans for Lorain County Mobilization Week
National Four-H Club Mobilization Week is planned March 4 to 9 with Lorain County participation. Advisors will meet Monday in Wellington and Wednesday in Elyria to finalize plans. The state group does not target a 1 percent membership increase this year. Lorain County clubs enrolled 705 members last year, including 11 boys and 394 girls, with 265 boys and 378 girls completing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio
Special Gift Committee Named For Catholic High School Appeal
A special gift committee was formed by Elyria district Catholic High School appeal to raise funds. The group will begin Feb 25 dinner at St Mary's church and run through early March, with parish chairmen and committees canvassing 9 parishes and reporting to St Mary’s campaign HQ on Feb 2, March 4, and March 7 evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic High School Appeal
Denis Wt Ryan. Jr
Parsch Lumber & Coal Company
Elyria
Nag
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary'secturery
Food Crisis Warns China As Aid Is Sought
Chinese Ambassador Wei Tao-ming warned that China faces widespread hunger unless immediate relief arrives. He urged the combined food board to allocate at least 4 million tons of new aid wheat to China in the coming months, citing Manchuria and other war‑scarred areas as especially needy. The UNRRA has set minimum rice needs for 1946 and the board must approve the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wei Tao-Ming
China
Tood Board
Nee
Ching
Minati
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Combined
Foot Board
Nwust
Bowles To Take Over New Job Next Week
Washington reports indicate Bowles will assume as economic stabilizer while Paul A Porter becomes price chief and John C Collet returns to the federal bench. Collet plans to leave Tuesday to resume duties as judge of the City Federal Circuit Court. An executive director naming the Stabilization Administrator was expected soon. A separate item notes 9 year old Ralph Ahas injured in a bicycle collision near Griswold Road and Route 57, with driver Charles Hecher cited by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bowles
Paul A. Porter
John C. Collet
Federal
Collet
Washington
City
Federal Circuit Court
Bowles
Ralph Ahas
A. Elvrra
Elvira Memorial Hospital
Griswold Road
Route 57
Sherri
Charles Hecher
Elyria
Silver Tea Observes George Washington Birthday
South Amherst notices a Silver Tea at the Methodist church with Mrs E M Hyatt as program chair. Rev Edgar Smith gave prayers, Mrs James Nivol sang, and guest speaker Mrs Alex Skyverne of Oberlin spoke on citizenship papers and first impressions of Ambertea. Eighty guests from area towns attended. Alumni Girls Association theater party in Elyria, March dinner plans announced. Jolly Teens class discussed Living Daily at St John church. Alma Mater dance postponed until March.
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South Amherst
George Washington
Woman's Society For Christian Service
Methodist Church
E. M. Hyatt
Edgar Smith
James Nivol
William Roberts
Belle Brock+ sicher
Alex Skyverne Af Oberlin
Ambertea
Belle Brocksicker
Martin Springer
Oberlin
Elyria
Lorain
Lakewood
Amherst
Alumni Girls Association
Norma Ortzel
Betty Jones
Christiana
St. John's Church School
Carol Dostell
Norma Wirth
Carel
Mre
Helen Wrage
Arlene Flowers
Norma Walh
Court Grants Discharge Amid Neglect Granted to Two Defendants
In a scrappy note from the court, Heten Pranate was granted a discharge by Judge TD A Conk on grounds of neglect. Joseph Kensk received a relief order from Shee feed Lee on Reeboss pend Lou on grounds of meglee. The record shows a dated entry about dissolution actions and restoration requests, with tie to 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heten Pranate
Franck
Joseph Kensk
Shee
Feed Lee
Reeboss
Meglee
Steelworkers Seek Extension of Price Control Act
The CIO wage policy committee of United Steelworkers urged Congress to extend the Price Control Act, vowing to press the demand to cover about 225,000 workers. They said fabricators could raise prices immediately and ask for relief under the government policy, and called for rationing refinement to protect non integrated mills employing over 100,000 steelworkers at risk of reduced output.
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Pittsburgh
Ciomized
Congress
Engineers Elect Don Patterson President at Canton Meeting
Donald E. Patterson of Lora County was elected president of the Northeastern Ohio County Engineers Association at its annual Canton meeting. He had served as vice president the prior year. The group adopted a resolution opposing any diversion of 4% road funds to purposes other than road improvement.
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Lora
Donald EF. Patterson
Northeastern
Ohio County Engineers Association
Canton
Vinson Pushes Overseas Occupation Army Plan
Chairman Carl Vinson proposes a 600000 strong overseas occupation army with higher pay and voluntary enlistment incentives. The plan covers 400000 in Germany and Austria and 200000 in Japan and Korea, with extended draft act provisions and leave allowances for officers and soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carl Vinson
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Germany
Austria
Japan
Korea
Vinson
G. J
Framan
Congress
House Miliary Affairs Committee
All-Star show booked by Wellington PTA
Wellington Mrs. Floyd Irish, president of the Wellington Parent Teachers Association, announces a national star variety show to be presented in the school auditorium Friday, March 8. A 6:30 and an 8:45 performance feature Allen Dudley, Johnny Brown, and Coast Guard entertainers with proceeds to PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Floyd Irish
Parent-Teachers' Association
Allen Dudley
Harlan Dudley
U.S. Coast Guard
Calforna
Dudley
Johnny Brown
Amphibians
PTA
W. B.C
Christian Service
First Methodist Church
George Ravitch
South Main
Norman Cinder
Temple Chapter Order of Eastern Star
Alembes
Wesleyan Cala
WS Cos
Tyo
Clayton Beal
Wilbur Sutliff
Herbert Reep
Gus Phelps
Normah Linder
Horace Bassett
Howard Page
Phelps
Africa
Maciden Friend
Amy
Cross Over
Ge Wesppang
Xen
Cedatsy
Alice Mee Ku
Kent Birthday Club
Kent Stier Buthdas Club
Hye Aganinds
Goescht
Hebert
Uae
Cath
Sten Noon
Cee
Virgin
Four Persons Fined In Disorderly Conduct Case
Four individuals were fined for disorderly conduct after an incident on Bean Street. The report notes penalties including costs and fines, with unclear additional details about the defendants and exact actions leading to the charges.
Death notices and obituaries from Elyria area deaths
Multiple obituary notices list deaths in Elyria and nearby towns. John L. Haddock, musician, dies in Springfield after life in Elyria. Sophie Kovacs, 65, in Elyria from Hungary roots. Jesse Lee Wellington, Norwalk worker, killed at a tent. Martha Henson, Avon Lake resident, 83, with services in Avon cemetery. Hugh Eggleston Wellington, 59, dies at Wellington home. funeral homes and burial details provided for each case.
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John L. Haddock
L. Maddock
Elyria
Springfeld
St. Joseph
P. Dettin
Peoria
Glen
Fred
Dale Boil
Kay Dobnson
Arthur Rateil
Ralph Hawk
Mere
Max Wilcas
Stanley Haswell
Sudro Curtis Fieneral
Ridgeville Cemetery
Sopilif Kovacs
Sophie Kovacs
Irondale Street
Andy Kovacs
Vagy
Hungary
Magyar Evangelical and Reformed Church
The
Ladies Aid Society
Hungarian Federation
John Eppleh
Steve Liga
Butnet Funeral Home
Magyar Church
G. Novak
St. Mary's Cemetery
Jesse Lee
Wellington
Norwalk
Burl Carsmen
Alfred Frank
Orebaugh
Martha St
Avon Lake
Martha Henson
Belden Rand
Avon
Lillian Bayley
Hunter Road
Avon Baptist Church
Ladies Aid
Cleveland
LaVern Henson
Hartville
Elizabeth Fitch
Ridgevile
Julia Buck
Lorain
Megs
Emily Glendenning
Westlake
Jasper
Robert
Burton
Burmeister
von Avon-Belden Road
Ro D Ibach
Avent Baptist Church
Avon Cemetery
Hugh Eggleston
L. W. McConnell
Ithaca
Mich
Tentashinger
Bellevue
Wash
K. 3. Andrews Buneral
H A Cassidy
Wellington Methodist Church
Spencer G
23 Rescued From Russian Tanker Near Aleutians
Radio signals from U S rescue ships indicated 23 crew members were saved from a damaged Russian tanker east of the Aleutians. Rescue efforts reported the stern towed and flares seen as the forward section remained under threat, with the captain among those believed trapped before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodiak Alaska
U. S
Aleutians
Ifattiers
Qeeet
Atreat
Dantas- ‘Yne Bower
Commissior
Earrier Oy
Uoos SR Bergard
City Engineer Powell Returns to Post After Military Service
John M. Powell, city engineer, comes back from nearly four years on active duty. He served as a captain in the Army Engineers Corps during World War II and earlier in World War I combat engineering. His return coincides with a major city project to overhaul the water distribution system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John MM. Powell
Powell
Army Engineers Corps
Erie Prowing
Camp Perry
Lockbourne Army Air Base
Army
Columbus
Engineers Corps
Marion
Camp Millard
Bucyrus
Tolebhy
Casad Ordnante
Combat Engineers
I. D. Faxon
Church Leaders To Meet In Columbus
More than 001 church leaders were to attend the Federal Council of Churches of Christ meeting in Columbus March 6 7 with President Truman delivering the principal address Also slated on the program were John Foster Dulles Bishop G Bromley Oxnam Congressman Walter Judd and David Sarnoff each set to speak Truman scheduled to address at noon March 6 coming from Westminster Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
Truman
John Foster Dulles
London
G. Bromley Oxnam
Walter Judd
Minnesota
David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation of America
Westminster
City Councilman Betts Dies After Shooting In Wellston
Wellston councilman Betts, 43, a member of the Wellton city union and dairy shop manager, was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head after being missing for hours. He died earlier today at Gallipolis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Betts
Wellton
88 Guests Named For Lorain Rotary Club Meeting
Ninety eight rural residents received invitations to the Elysra Rotary Club luncheon to be held noon Tuesday. Akron executive O'Neil of Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. will be principal speaker. list includes Carl Bates, Lloyd Betts, Carlton Blaine, Dean Aliss, Harry Bovard, Dan Campbell, Francis Coe, Marion Crife, Carl Detts, Truman Denham, Carl Fowd, A W Gilder, Morris Hatt, Darius Holcomb, Lynn Kennedy, Ellsworth Laborie, Harald Lang, Harry Lauer, James Laurie, Ted Manns, S P Mason, Arthur Mason, C C McMecken, Bilson Munn, Munn Er, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighty
Lorain
Paani Bate
Elys Ra
Elib
O'Neil
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
Akron
Carl Bates
Nee Lioyd H, Betts
Carlton Blaine
Dean Aliss
Harry Bovard
Carl Buell
Miss Maude
Busch
Vernon W. Busch
Dan Campbell
Frauncis Coe
Marion Crife
Carl C Detds
Truman Denham
Carl W. Fowd
A. W. Gilder
Morris Hatt
Mra
Heineman
Darius Holcomb
D B. Jenkins
Lynn Kennedy
C. Kindle
Harry Lauer
George Laurer
James Laurie
Ted Manns
S. P. Mason
Arthur Mason
C. C. McMecken
Bilson Munn
Charles Munner
M. C. Penton
Joseph Pickworth
Paul Portman
H. P. Portman
Merritt Powell
Frank Reeder
Alice Remen
Lad Remen
Franklin Sanders
Henry Sandbrock
E. W. Sharp
Harold Starkey
John Stephens
C. H. Swan
Joseph Tkach
Wells Weston
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Vie Oberlin
Georgia
Mr. Ryan
Fallawa
St Marty's Parish
Arthur J. Damn
Ceargée Kinbél
William Young
R. J. Davis
Alfred Cairns
E. P. Hayes
Iliery Moon
Theodore Seward
PF. A. Humphrey
V. J. Gray
J. Kihm
Fd Krebs
Richard Boylan
James Blemes
Holy Cross
Joseph Antkowick
Joseph Budny
Ben Wawreenczak
Frite
St Fnds S
Ernest J. Klein
William J. Firekline
J.L. Moekler
R. of
Grafton
Joseph Reinders
A. Knechiges
Chester Markus
J. B Minter
Alan O'Coienor
Gerald Webber
St. Peter's Parish
Ridgeville
Urban Ruescher
John F. Cummins
Anteandanik
Albert Diederich
Leroy Stacks
Elmer Schneider
Ray R. Reising
Elmer Gilgenbach
Harriet Steigerweld
OH. Pawenitski
Teew Dutier
Pres Tate
Call Lueken
Curious
Nichols
Middle Avenue
Biot
Fred Danner
Republicas Por Congress
Don Patterson
Cora M. Shepard
Faith Ware
Barker St
Herrick Ave
West
Deten Hraute
Chie Caro
Ida Naylor
Russell Shuster
Pyttfield
Clay Folsom
Roy AleComick
Ingmaster
Vera Matthews
Homer Barbe
Miss Matthews
Arnold Kiplinter
Folsomandra Landis
New London
Mee Cormick
American Legion Hall
Firelands
A. Jd. Duolo
Charente Larkin
Ohio Prohibition Committee
Calumbus
Sosthesn
Boul Coren
Pepy
Tonga
Hygrade
HyGrade Dry Cleaners
P.R. Smith & Co
Elyria Savings
Frank Facitt
Gulf Service Station
Cleveland Street
Abbe Road
Greasing OilChange Tire and Battery Service
Rotary Club
Sudro-Curtis
Box 2000
Chronicje-Telegram
BEARS
Biter Oa
Atte
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
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