Bookmobile Winter Spring Stops Set for Lorain County
Lorain County traveling library announces its 1945 winter and spring bookmobile stops. Librarian Madalene S. Conzard lists dates from January to May with station names and pickup times across Cleveland Beach OVI St Teresa's School Lake Avenue School Bri ghton and many rural schools.
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Lorain County
Bookmobile
Madalene S. Conzard
Cleveland Beach
St Teresa's School
Lake
Brookside
Brighton
Rochester
Rochter
Huntington
Pittsfield
Henrietta
Henrietta Hill
Dodd's
Brownhelm
Brownhelm Center
Reid-Medling
South Amherst
South Amherst Town Hall
South Ridge
Middle Ridge
Shield
Vincent
Markley
Ridgeville
Ridgeville Town Hall
Columbia School
West View
Miller's
Columbia Station
Avon School
Clearview School
Clearview
St. Peter’s School
St. Mary's School
Avon Cash Market
Detroit
Center Roads
Holy Trinity
Johnson's
Penfield
Boldman’s
Kipton Post Office
Camden School
Eaton School
North Eaton
Fields Corners
East Carlisle
New Scoreboard In Operation At YMCA Gym
An electrically operated scoreboard is now in use at the YMCA gymnasium to inform players and spectators of basketball scores. It debuted during the Class C Lea Ste games last night. Wellington officials elect Foster as president of the Board of Public Affairs. new members Skelton and Bear attend the first meeting of the year. The board accepts James B. Crow Company bid for 2,000 feet of cast iron pipe and conducts routine business.
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Wellington
Robert Foster
Foster Pharmacy
Board of Public Affairs
Charles Skelton
Robert Bear
James B. Crow Company
Marshall Plan Doomed to Fail Says House Republican
A high ranking House Republican said the Marshall Plan is foredoomed to failure and would cost the United States about ten times Truman’s estimate. Leo E. Allen of the House Rules Committee warned Congress may reject the plan in its present form and might only approve a one year relief program.
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Washington
House
U.S
Truman
Leo E. Allen
R. UL
House Rules Committee
Europe
United States
Allen
Congress
Wellington Woman Knocked Down By Car
Mrs. Sam Marlette 65 of 121 West street was hit at the Herrick avenue west and West street corner. Driver Oscar Amarkel of Herrick avenue could not see her and vice versa. She suffered a hip pain and a leg injury with no broken bones, at Oberlin Hospital where X rays were taken. She rests comfortably.
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Wellington
Sam Marlette
West Street
Oscar Amiarkel
Herrick Avenue
Gay
Fatal blaze in Bowdoin Street lodging house in Boston
A deadly fire at a Bowdoin Street lodging house in Boston's West End left one man dead and another with critical third degree burns. Dozens escaped or were carried to safety as flames overran the three story brick building and trapped occupants in their beds. The injured man, Roy Van Wort, 42, was in fair condition at a hospital while the unidentified deceased victim remained unnamed.
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Boston
West End
Roy van Wort
Judge Findley Announces Ohio Supreme Court Candidacy
Judge Guy B. Findley 62, a Lorain County Common Pleas judge for 14 years, announces bid for Ohio Supreme Court for term starting January 2, 1939. He has held multiple public roles, forestry work, and civic positions including Boy Scouts, College trustee, and university honorary club member.
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Guy B. Findley
Common Pleas
Ohio Supreme Court
Findley
Ohio
Ohio State Association of Common Pleas
Judicial Section
Ohio State Bar Association
American and
Lorain County Bar Associations
American Judicature Society
Ohio Forestry Association
Wellington
Finley State Forest
Elvria
Abbe Toad
Firelands Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
National Foundation For
Elyria
M.C.A
First Christian Church
Elyria Community Chest, Inc
Cleveland Christian Home For Children
Baldwin- Wallace College
Majors and Eagles Icdges
the Grange
Sons of American Revolution
Sons of Veterans
Alpha Teu: Omega Fraternity
Ohio Department of the American Legion
University of Michigan
Bob
U. S. Cavalry
Tokyo
Betty
Elyria Lorain County Schools Readying Return After Holidays
A two week Christmas vacation for Elyria and Lorain County pupils ends as all schools are expected to resume Monday morning for 1948. Tier schools have been closed since December 19, marking the end of break and the start of winter term work.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Markets Cleveland Livestock Cattle and Hogs Prices
Receipts 50 cattle market steady with steers at 28 to 34 and cows 12 to 23. Calves 15 to 22 for choice. sheep and lambs receipts 706 with d prices 25 to 55 for choice, hogs at 26 to 27 for 330 lb, 23 for 140-160 lb. Poultry markets steady with eggs and white and brown varieties showing typical prices. Grain futures listed: Wheat 2.00 to 2.67, Corn 2.52 to 2.53, Oats 1.32 to 1.32, Beans 4.00 to 4.08.
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Cleveland
Hever
Maragt Weads
Youth Confesses To Fatal Shooting Of Oberlin Man
Calvin Thompson a 23 year old farm youth confessed to the fatal Dec 8 shooting of Clarence H. Perry 53 of Oberlin after a hitch ride. He said a gun was in the glove compartment and he and Perry struggled for it then he fled to his farm home six miles away. Perry died 24 hours later at a Norwalk filling station.
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Norwalk
Calvin Thompson
Erie County
Clarence H. Perry
Oberlin
Thompson
Perry
Clerk Of Courts Office Closes For Funeral Service
The Clerk of Courts office will close at noon Monday by order of the common pleas court to allow staff to attend the funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Agate mother of Clerk H E Agate who died yesterday at age 71.
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Clerk of Courts
the Common Pleas Court
Alrs
Elizabeth Agate
H. E. Agate
Court House Notes: Vehicle Crash and Local Legal Actions
A car driven by Isadore Adam cek of Lerain was badly damaged last midnight when it ran off Pearl road and rolled over. He blamed blinded by approaching lights. Ralph Hamilton of Grafton faces an assault with intent to kill charge from his wife Beulah, with a warrant issued by Justice James P. Horn. Harold L. Webb of Lorain was fined for driving without a license. Thomas A. Johnson of Oberlin was bound to the grand jury on forging automobile certificates of title. he obtained a loan with forged documents. Divorce actions include Louis Velegi, sr. versus Annie, dismissed. Esther Doan granted divorce from Gilbert with custody of children. Katherine Zacejkas of Lorain seeks divorce from John on neglect and cruelty. Selma Alwin seeks divorce from Lawrence on neglect and cruelty.
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Andrews
Harold Wilbert
Westlake
Hummel
C. E. Parker
West 23Rd and
Clark Streets
Cleveland
Norman Gerber
Chardon
Henry W. Ault
Isadore Adamcek
BR. D. 2
Lerain
Pearl Road
Adameek
Ralph Hamilton
Elm Street
Grafton
James P. Horn
Hamilton
Beulah
Harold L. Webb
West Thirteenth Street
James Horn
Webb
Thomas A. Johnson
Hovey Lane
Oberlin
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
H. E. Agate
Johnson
Joseph Stroemple
Cleveland Read
Ebria
Cleveland Street
Dorothy Petruzzi
Lodi Street
Sail crewman saves shipmate after brutal knife attack
A crewman, Carlsen, lifeboatmate Gilman, and others fought to stop bleeding after a brutal knife assault aboard a ship. Four hours of surgery were needed as Gilman endured 11 wounds including severed arteries. The attacker, Delbert Irvine, confessed after hours of questioning. Gilman’s condition improved and he was expected to fly home to the United States.
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Carlson
Gilman
Imen
Carlsen
Man la
Tre Breax
Delbert
Y Irvine
Hunside
Tex
United States
Expect Ruling In Petrillo Case On Jan 14
CHICAGO A ruling is expected January 14 on Federal charges that James C Petrillo president of the American Federation of Musicians violated the Lea Act Both the government and the defense concluded arguments before Judge Walter J LaBay in U S District Court here yesterday District Attorney Otto Kerner Jr charged Petrillo violated the Act deliberately and faced the maximum penalty of a year in jail and a 1000 fine
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Chicago
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Walter J. la Bay
U.S
Otto Kerner
Couple Wed Recently To Reside In Chatham
Mr and Mrs Paul Toth married in Chatham on November 30 have returned from a wedding trip to Texas and Mexico and are living with the bride s parents Mr and Mrs Stowell W Sooy until their Medina home is ready.
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Chatham
Paul Toth
Texas
Mexico
Stowell W. Sooy
Medina
Police Court News Highlights From Elyria
Police report multiple DUI fines with suspensions for Paul Yuhasz and Joseph Stroemple. Other incidents include vehicle crashes, a cave-in caused by a sewer break, thefts totaling small sums, dog bite and battery claims, and a traffic-light crash fines for Theodore Taverni.
City records show 1947 building permits surge with 11 157 issued
City building official Dickason reports 1947 permits totaled 11 157, up from 1 073 in 1946, with 489 building 199 plumbing 341 electric 86 heating and 42 sign. Valuation jumped to 3 250 110 as multi dwelling permits surged notably in February with 109 homes in Cascade Colony. Fees rose to 3 568 47 plus plumbers licenses 315 totaling 4 383 40. Remodeling to double dwellings occurred, rentals remained scarce, and apartment plans rise in A districts. Vacant lots persist citywide with Cascade Colony and Easter Heights expansion possible.
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Son
Dickason
Cascade Colony
Dickeson
Owen J. Bannon
Easter Heights
Death of Mrs Gertrude Turner Elyria Native
Mrs Gertrude Taylor Turner 39 of 521 Ohio Street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a short illness following emergency surgery. Born February 28 1908 in Elyria she lived here all her life and was a 1929 Ohio State University graduate. Survived by three children parents and two sisters. Funeral services at 9 a m Monday from the Bittner Funeral Home and St Jude's Church with Rev Urban Reich officiating. Flowers omitted per family request.
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Gertrude Taylor Turner
Ohio Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mirs. Turner
Elyria
Llyria
Smith College
Ohio State University
George
Arthur
Helen
A. B. Taylor
Daniel C. Smith
Lorain
Elizabeth Taylor
Bittner Funeral Home
St. Jude’s Church
Urban Reichiin
Obituary of Mrs Nellie Mary Baxter of Oberlin
Nellie Mary Baxter 89 died at 1 a m at 36 South street Oberlin after a two year illness. Born February 12 1858 in Pittsfield she lived in the area most of her life. She leaves daughter Helen Baxter two sons Harley and Phillip and grandson Robert all of Oberlin. Surviving siblings include Homer Worcester Youngstown Irvin of Oberlin and Lola Hulburt of Pennsylvania. Services at Cowling Sedgeman Funeral Home Monday 3 30 p m with Rev Wilbur Geist. Interment East Pittsfield.
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Oberlin
Nellie Mary Baxter
South Street
Pittsfield
Mentor
Oberlin Methodist Church
Helen Baxter
Harley
Phillip
Robert Baxter
Homer Worcester
Youngstown
Irvin
Lola Hulburt
Pennsylvania
Cowling- Sedgeman Funeral Home
Wilbur Geist
East Pittsfield
Wellingtonian William Bisbaugh Dies in Akron Heart Ailment
William Bisbaugh age 60 a former Elyrian died at 1 20 am today at his Akron home from a heart ailment. He had been ill for some time. Survived by wife four brothers and two sisters. Frank of Griswold Road Elyria George Wellington Arthur Agron Mrs Cora Merriam of Warm Springs Ark and Mrs Louise Holmes Los Angeles. Funeral arrangements are not yet complete.
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Wellington
William Bisbaugh
Teday
Akron
Frank
Griswold Road
Elyria
George
Arthur Agron
Cora Merriam
Warm Springs
Ark
Louise Holmes
Los Angeles
Cai
Funeral rites for Marie Pershing widow of Gunder
Funeral services for Marie Pershing aged 44 of 115 Rush Street who died yesterday at Elvira Memorial Hospital will be held Monday at 2 pm from the Sudro Curtis Funeral Home. The Rev Ernst Irion of St Pauls Church will officiate with burial at Nesbitt Cemetery Gratton. Friends may call at the funeral home. Pure silk stockings will soon be plentiful in Australia, says a Sidner commentator noting women feel the effect of rising prices.
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Wakeman
L. D. Gerber Funeral Home
Wakeman St. Mary’s Church
Karl Burger
Robert C. Blair
Sacred Heart Church
Oberlin
St Mary’s Cemetery
Marie Pershing
Gunder
Rush Street
Elvrra Memorial Hospital
Australia
Sidner
Food and Coal Pour Into Europe Under Interim Aid
United States supplies food and coal to Europe under the interim aid program with shipments to continue for three months until the Marshall Plan becomes effective. Agreements for the interim aid were signed in Paris and Vienna with Italy’s aid to be formalized in Rome later today.
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London
Europe
United States
Paris
Vienna
Italy
Rome
Fear Motorship With Four Aboard Has Sunk
A motor vessel named Ship Spencer ran aground on Shelikoff Straits north of Kodiak with four crew aboard. It radioed distress as giant waves pounded the vessel. Coast Guard Cutter Clover and Navy tug Mataco attempted rescue but heavy seas and freezing weather prevented aid.
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Kodiak
Alaska
Spencer
Shelikoff Straits
Coast Guard
Clover
Mataco
Navy
Table Tennis Tourney Under Way At Y
Nineteen Ew YOLCA members enrolled in a table tennis tournament today in the association's game rooms. First round matches scheduled include John Lowery versus Max French Bill Vought versus A Anderson and Don Hafferkamp versus Bob Wolf. Thirteen players drew byes for the opening round.
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Yolca
Harlie G. Stevick
John Lowery
Max French
Bill Vought
A. Anderson
Don Hafferkamp
Bob Wolf
Richard Gibbs
Robert Palmer
Rory W Tom Farmer
Leroy Johnson
Robert Warner
Phil Shock
Don “Sic
Evangelistic Services Planned at Rochester Baptist Church
Lou Siewert chaplain of the Indian Mission in New York will conduct evangelistic services at Rochester Baptist Church from January 6 at 8 p m through January 18. Rev Joseph Toth pastor invites all to attend.
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Rochester
Lou Siewert
New York
Rochester Baptist Church
Joseph Toth
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Xenia
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Frank Chambliss
Mexico City
Irvin Klinect
Longfellow St
Merle G. Karns
Newsparrren AbHive
East
Gaza
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
Louis Velegi, Sr
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Esther Doan
Gilbert
Katherine Zacejkas
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Selma Alwin
R. D. Elyria
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Petrillo
Police Dept. News
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Don B. Ferguson
Sixth Street
Riverdale Court
Riverdale
Ferguson
Eugene Palinski
Dewey Avenue
Broad Street
Leopold Gregawski
Edward Kinney
East Water Street
Longfellow Street
R. J. Schrok
Washington Avenue
New York Central
Louis Schmauch
Harrison Street
Benjamin F. Johnson
Shear Street
Geneva Jones
Melba Geiley
Melba Harner
Columbus Street
Lawrence Wetherbee
City Grill
Wetherbee
Srill
Gailey
Nilsen Moses
Alex Chapier
Frank Kress
Rhighit
Kress
Theodore Taverni
Cambridge Avenue
East Bridge
Broad Streets
Tavern
Dolice
Roll Florist
Elyria’s Telegraph Florist
Thomas W. Langon
East College Street
Celsom Company
North Platte
Neb
California
Colson Company
Elyria Eagles Lodge
Frank Grady
Sagimore, D
James
Death Records
Pershing Funeral
Fear Motorship
Evangelistic Services
Sudro-Curtis
Elyria Business College
Broad ST
Mack Vault Company
Valley City
Amherst Memorial Studio
Evert Nylen
Jackson St
Amherst, Ohio
Lehman - Johnson
Middle Ave
Reyes
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