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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1948

Page

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Lenten Series Planned by Elyria Youth Council

The Elyria First Congregational Church hosts the Elvia Council of Protestant Youth for a Lenten service led by Richard H. Bell, education director at First Community Church in Columbus. The event features the Elyria youth choir and officers including Richard Decker and Wille Bryant, with guest organist Olga Sonkoly. The program precedes the 25th annual Federated Mens Clubs meeting at St Judes Church, with Judge James C. Connell delivering the tolerance of intolerance talk.

James C. Connell Cleveland Jean Meechier St. Jude's Judge Connell Mr. Meckerts Elviia Council of Protestant Youth Lenis Spetzer Richard H. Bell First Community Church of Columbus Mrr Bell Hansas Mo Evanston State Teachers College Milwaukee University of Coicege Oso Steie University Neenzh. Ws Upper Arlington First Commisuty Church First Congregational Church S. Waller Olga Sonkoly - Yi Léescerssp Robert Wolt End Spa Hideren Stoups Federated Mens Clubs of Elyria St. Judes Church St Judes Alar and Rosary Society Court of Common Pleas Cura‘hoga County America Fr. Reichler John Mockler William E. Rooney St Jude's Fred C. Meng Kenneth C. Johnson St Serth Ridgeville Fred A. Meinzke Grace Lutheran Connell

Lewis Demand For Pensions To Be Rejected

Washington negotiates a clash over miners pensions as John L. Lewis seeks immediate $100 monthly pensions for 60 year plus miners with 20 years service. Industry leaders plan a counter program and a possible strike in April to enforce terms. Trustees resign and a third trustee may be appointed to oversee a $30 million fund amid contract disputes and potential legal actions under Teaf Harler law.

Washington Ers John L. Lews Demind Lews Br Cers Lewis’ Ene M.ghki Lewis Lew van Horn i Aetiow Siikee

Walkout at GM Plant Leaves 46 Absent After Labor Action

A Brown Zipe Chapin Division GM plant shows 46 workers absent amid a labor walkout. Officials note the dispute centers on union recognition and a pending NLRB hearing. No picket line formed. discussions continue with conference groups and plant officials.

Brown - Zipe - Chapin General Motors Tare Jay Aftirnoon GS. Cole Wernoen Ayne Sm.th Ali Unics Ames Home Smith Smith Loni National Labor Relations Boa.é Oftcal NLRB Un.wn Electon Ormane Burgaimins Plant Eware Lotus Emps Markout Wes Zea Anc Clas Tee

Cleveland Weather Forecast Sample Note

Cloudy afternoon with light rain across the northeast region. No major temperature change expected. Low tonight 38, high Saturday 52.

Cleveland Tought. Co Saturdarcimie

Stork Bites Men and Big Town After Dark Ad

Advertisement notes repairs for washers sweepers and other items at Stewart Radio and Electric 242 Marseilles Ave with phone contact 43 134.

Capitol — “Stork Men Big Adv Stewart Radio and Electric Marseilles Ave

Jet Plane Crashes Killing Pilot Near Dayton

An Army F-80 from Wright Field crashed on a farm near Mad River township with the pilot presumed killed. Eyewitnesses from the area reported seeing the plane surge and burn after the crash, while officials withheld the pilot’s identity until confirmation and next of kin notification.

Dayton Toda Wright Field Pumius Mad River

Red Cross Drive Workers Invitees Meet Tonight

All fund campaign workers in the Elvira Red Cross drive are summoned to a 7 30 gathering at St Andrews Episcopal church Undercroft. George Ceivert, chapter president, will oversee last minute instructions for the 23410 drive running through March. Canteen corps will serve coffee and doughnuts after the meeting. Rivoli movie Cass Timberlane Spencer Tracy Lana Turner shown.

American Red Cross Eirma St. Andrews Episcopal Church George Ceivert Elvma Red Cross Elvira Grive Ismight Kcel Red Cross

Harriman Warns Aggression From Russia A Greater Menace

Secretary Harriman told the House Appropriations Committee that Soviet aggression poses a greater threat than Hitler. He warned that without stopping communism in Western Europe the balance of power would shift against the United States as Congress approved a $503 million budget for State Commerce and Justice.

Washington Aver Harrimag Congress House Appropriations Committee State, Commerce and Justice Departments Truman Justice Department Department Harriman Moscow Europe George C. Marshall Marshall United States Ren Clifé Clevenger Ohio Tupi Soviet Union Hitler

Mrs. Bristol Chosen Lead for 24th Summer Bible School

Mrs. C. L. Bristol was appointed Superintendent of the 24th Annual Summer Bible School sponsored by the United Presbyterian Christian and Missionary Alliance and First Baptist Churches. The program serves Kindergarten to eighth grade youths and uses the Bible Vacation School Series.

C. L. Bristol United Presbyterian, Christian and Missionary Alliance First Baptist Churches Bristol

Plane crash kills three Chicago businessmen near Springfield

A private airplane crashed and burned near Springfield Tennessee killing three men identified as Chicago businessmen Leslie W. Coombs H L Brand and A H Eichali.

Springfield. Tenn Iden’ic Chicago Meaa Leslie W. Coombs HLF «Brand A. H. Eichali

Romeo Pump Company wins Lorain County Industrial Safety Trophy

The Romeo Pump Company and its 16 workers earned the first Lorain County industrial safety trophy for 1947 with 252 995 man hours without an accident. The award was presented at the 17th annual safety dinner at the Elks Club attended by about 250.

ROMEC Richard A. Stith Jeff Lorain County Romeo Pump Company Romeo Company Elks Club Lorain County Industrial Safety Council Lorain Lorain Brass Company Brush Berylium Company Elyria Foundry Division Elyria Bendix-Westinghouse Automotve Air Brake Company U. S. Automatic Corporation Amherst Harrison Tool Company North Ridgeville Fay Hosiery Company Cities Service O31 Chronicle-Telegram Ohio Fuel Gas Company Nessmer Brothers National Tube Company Cleveland-Lorain Coach Company Richard A Suth Industrial Safety Council Remec Romeo Workers Joseph Lyons

Wainwright Named Publicity Chairman for Red Cross Campaign

David P. Wainwright of 604 Middle Avenue appointed publicity chairman for the Elyria American Red Cross chapter fund drive starting March 1. Wainwright is a local funeral director and holds posts with the Ehhria Exchange Club First Christian Church and the Masonic Lodge.

David P. Wainwright Middle Avenue Elyria American Red Cross Wainwright Ehhria Exchange Club First Christian Church Masonic Lodge

Man Struck By Car While On Way To Work

Avon Lake 35 year old Richard Sunmean of Lear Road was hit by a car driven by 29 year old Franklin Gregory of the Herbert Hotel Lorain while en route to work at the Freuhauf Taler Company. Sunmean was thrown onto Gregorys car and suffered a possible leg fracture. He was taken to St Josephs Hospital Lorain for treatment.

Avon Lake Richard Sunmean Lear Road Franklin L. Gregory Herbert Hotel Freuhauf Taler Company Willam Anold Summan Muller Road Gregory Taffic Gregor Arnold Sunmon St Jocons Hospital Lorain Comérien

Sciota Grand Jury Indicts After Gambling Probe

The Sciota county grand jury returned 16 secret indictments charging that public officials over six years failed to curb gambling. The probe, spanning three days of hearings, targeted higher ups in operations, prompted by faith groups and ministerial associations.

Portsmouth Sciota County Grand Jury Sciote Ceiuits

Two Die in Lorain County Accidents Including Oberlin Crash

Milton Reynolds 18 of Oberlin died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a collision on Oberlin road near Murray Ridge road that also killed Rufus Gibbs 62. Richard Vickers 19 of Wellington was burned but survived. Charles Powell 33 of Paducah Texas died in Avon Lake when his truck hit a pole and trees after ice on Route 20.

Milton Reynolds Oberlin Elyria Memorial Hospital Rufus Gibbs Lorain County Rufus H. Gibbs South Park Street Oberlin Road Murray Ridge Road Charles F. Powell Paducah Tex Avon Lake Village Gibbs Richard Vickers Wellington Vickers Collier Const. Co Robert L. Smith Monroeville West Smith Carlisle E. R. Comings Elyria Reynolds Gibb General Industries Co Shemnit Joseph Grunda Villiers Trafic Gibbs’ Bedy Sudro-Curtis Finneral Ethel Howard Brenton Robert George Hazel Roberts Cleveland Trelma

Tornado Strikes Woodsun Texas Damages Homes

A tornado ripped into a small farming community in Woodsun Texas causing damage to about 29 homes and injuring residents. Deputy Sheriff John Masseron Throckmorton put damage estimates between 40 000 and 20 900 dollars.

Woodsun Tex John Masser Throckmorton

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Federated Men’s Clubs Youth Council Lincoln Prairie Express Dectz, Inc Chrysler-P W. Bread Red Cross Drive Cass Timberlane Spencer Tracy Lana Turner Summer Bible School Wilford Fnes International Association of Machinists Henry G. Keim A. N. Abelson Fred Philby Stith Industrial Commission of Omo Industrial Council Elyria Chamber of Commerce Suth Ralph L. Lee General Motors Corporation Red Cross RD 2 Sciota Grand Jury ARS Deetz Hell Grafton Lake Roads Texas Bulletin Billy Young Mcrie G. Karns Adve Newspaper Bhive
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