Two Brothers Face Serious Charges After Spree On Bus
In Portsmouth Ohio two Kentucky brothers Hobart Griffith 25 and Ralph Griffith 20 faced charges of shooting with intent to kill and assault to kill after a drunken bus spree. They fired 14 shots at the bus but no passengers were hurt driver C J Stilwell 34 of Charleston VA was seriously injured. The brothers were restrained by passengers and deputies soon after.
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Portsmouth
Bills of Kentucks
C. J. Stilwell
Charleston
Lawrence Steel
Cincinnati
Hobart Griffith
Ralph
Whitelwright
Huntington
W. Va
Stillwell
Lrenton
Hobart
Othem
Stidlwett
Shortify
Rem
Kil
Stidwell
Portamouth
Four Reports On Merchant Shipping Cause Controversy
Washington Republicans and Democrats on the House Merchant Marine committee clash over four reports approving War Shipping and Maritime Commission actions amid a chaotic accounting critique. Two Republicans joined Democrats, while other Republicans opposed. Also reported are thefts: jewelry valued at 330 stolen from Mrs. Diedrich in Lodi Street. A bicycle and watch were reported stolen from Sally Seybert’s home on Lodge Street last night.
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Washington
House Merchant Marine Committee
House
7Th Congress
Maritime Commission
War Shipping
Ellaworth Buck
New York
Robert Hale
Maine
Harry Diedrich
Lodi Street
Sally Seybert
Death Notices List From Oberlin and Nearby Areas
Obituary notices report James Peters, 85, found dead in his box car home on Breltecnat Ridge road with services in Westwood cemetery. Also listed are John Milton Downey, 86, obituary from Elyria Memorial Hospital, noting his career in law, journalism and earlier work. Grant Johns, 78, former Clarksfield resident, to be buried in Clarksfield cemetery. Charles A. Neff, 55, of Rocky River, formerly Valley City, with funeral at St Martin's Church and burial in St Martin's Cemetery.
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Oberlin
Cirageside
Westwood Cemetery
James Peters
Breltecnat Ridge Road
John Milton Downey
Wellington
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Harrisville
New York City
Hame
Ivan Downey
Elyria
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Hamion Daily News
Cincinnal Times
Wellington Congregational Church
Iven Downey
Beasle
Columbus
Lots
Chester
Wakeman
John Downey
Keith S
Grant Johns
Grant
Johns
Clarksfield
Willis Sholes
Fruenatreel
Norwalk
Sholes
Vera Hanes
Gerald
Henry
Vernon
Wakerman
Har ‘Riett
Garber
Clarksfield Methodist Church
W. AL Hart
Charles A. Neff Grafton
Charles A. Neff
Froaler Drive
Rocky River
Valley City
Neff
Bernice
Eleanor Maury
Erhart
Andrew
Cleveland
Willis
Culwin
Mary Brodt
Litchfield
Louise April
Grafton
Amelia Kennedy
California
Anna Reese
Chippewa Lake
Arthur
Michigan
Josie
Medina
Russell D. Fulton
St. Mertin's Church
John
Schaefer
St. Martin's Cemetery
Farm Safety To Be Studied In Lorain County Meeting
A program to study farm safety in Lorain County will start at a meeting at the Lorain County Savings and Trust Company on Wednesday. Carl C. Deeds and W. E. Stuckey will lead the session with farm safety groups, school officials, and vocational agriculture teachers in attendance to outline steps for teaching safety on farms. Deeds noted farm accidents per worker are rising and urged protective programs and inspections.
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Loran County
Pon
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Carectors
Eau
Tt Wits
Carl C. Deeds
W. E. Stuckey
Oala State University Agricultural Extension Securer
Fas
Pef
Gringe
Stuckey
Ardhaut
Thor
Discover
Schools To Resume Sessions Monday In Elyria Area
Elyria public schools will return to normal daily schedules Monday after a four week break. Hive and Lorsin County districts resume sessions Monday morning following Christmas holidays, restoring usual four hour blocks and full day routines as the new year begins.
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Hive
Lorsin
Elyria
Officers Of Farm Bureau Councils To Meet Monday
Lorain County Farm Bureau council officers will meet Monday evening at First Methodist Church from 8 to 10 30. The annual gathering introduces officers for the coming year and seeks ideas to aid duties. County and county educator committee leaders and Ohio Farm Bureau staff will assist with chairing and leading discussions.
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Farm Bureau Councils
Lorain County
Farm Bureau
E. Glenn Baxter
Merritt Powell
Carl L. Smith
al Couch
Beginning Of Classes Delayed In Elyria
Veterans apprenticeship training in carpentry and automobile mechanics is delayed as financing and organization arrangements are not complete. Elyria schools superintendent says the program will start later, with about 25 carpentry and 40 automotive apprentices. Night classes remain on schedule.
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Veterana
J. &. Bahn
Elyria
Ety Schools
Veterans Administration
Trades and Industry Section
State Department of Education
Elyria Board of Education
Fortso
Bohn
Conti nued saga of missing girl and reported travels
Dr Frank Watson examined the girl Mary Virginia after she vanished with Hemming. Police say she is in shock but not physically harmed. The couple reportedly moved about northern Ohio, abandoning a 1937 Ford near Ridgeville, with sightings at Lorain and Cleveland. Hemming claimed plans to head toward Columbus as police pursue leads.
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Lorain
Mary Viresiita
Phey
Brewktas
Kumberly
Mary Virginia
Furadiv
Ohio
Columbus
Cleveland
Tay
Clevelwich
Lalthas
G - Price
Mondas
Traffic Accidents Reported To Police
Police report multiple traffic incidents including a DUI arrestee, a three vehicle collision on Atiddle avenue near th shee, and a hit and run on West Avenue and Second Street. One driver, Peter Nardecchia, 352 Obertin road, involved, with Robert Bowers and Louis Huber among others. Damaged cars at West Bridge Street and West River Street. bridge railing damaged. license plates and owners identified.
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William, Farrell
Brandston Avenue
Rigrin Hen
Wis
Ara
Heuer Farrell
Tahfeim
Avenuue
Second Street
Jamies Seakacy
West River Street
Bernard Giedlinsk
Cleveland Street
GC. I
Court records show multiple divorces and suits in county
Divorces granted or suits filed include Kermit Dobbins versus Malina for wilful absence, Lydema Bauer versus Reymond, Irene Cook versus Melvin for neglect and cruelty, and Mary Yeager versus Clarence for adultery with child custody and support details noted. Additional actions include alimony petitions, estates probated, and a damaged car incident on Lake Avenue involving Mrs Kathiva Piva.
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Kermit Dobbins
Malina
D. A. Cook
Irene Cook
Seorain
Melvin
Mary Yeager
Clarence
Guy B. Findley
Max Calkins
East Broad Street
Lake Avenue
Kathiva Piva
Seneca Street
Kolopes Enters Republican Mayoral Race in Elyria
John J. Kolopes of 113 Stannard Avenue announces his bid for the Republican nomination for mayor. A longtime Elyria resident, he currently serves a third term as councilman at large and has been active in civic affairs and Americanization work for new citizens. He cites prior mayoral bid, military service, prominent community roles, and a 26 year career in insurance and real estate.
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John J. Kolopes
Gotineilman
Stannard Avenue
Elyria
Kolopos
Eulopos
Elyria High School
Nick
U. S
Kulopos
St. Mary's Parish
Sacred Heart Church
Elks, Eagles
Knights of Columbus
American Legion
Filibuster delays Senate action on Bilbo seating
Today’s session focused on the Bilbo issue as filibuster rules blocked seating. Hatch pressed for formal charges against Bilbo and an opportunity for reply while Taft urged delaying final seating until the Senate is organized. A mixed vote favored moving to bar Bilbo, with Taft warning of rule changes if the abuse continues. The House prepared for business as the Senate wrestled with organization and Truman’s address plans remained contingent on Senate action.
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Bilbo
Silva
Hatch
Taft
Senate
Capitol
House
Robert A, Tal
R. O
Witti
United States
Truman
Congress
White House
Sharp Installed As New Kiwanis Club President
Fiyria Kiwanis Club officers and directors for M47 were installed and 18 members received attendance awards at the club's first meeting of the year at the Elks Club. Milo E. Sharp was named president with Paul J. Hardy as immediate past president and Clifford J. Shean as secretary treasurer.
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Fiyria Kiwanis Club
Elks Club
Mal Heed
Kiwanis
Milo E. Sharp
Paul J. Hardy
Russell F. Allen
Clifford 3. Shean
George Culburn
Arthur H. Waters
E. A. Dusthimer
Charles E. Guth
Paul Hardy
T.¥. Boylan
Denis J. Hyan
Jim Armitage
Clifford G. St
Kiwanis Club
United Nations
United Peace
United States
Canada
Denis J. Ryan
Hardy
Sharp
Week's Review of Livestock Prices in Chicago Market
The week's livestock prices show hogs steady to higher with some up to 25-30 cents. sows and heavier hogs near top bids. Fed steers and yearlings dipped early then recovered to around 0.50 higher, with top weighty steers around 34.00 and yearlings near 33.50. Cows and stock cattle were scarce. lambs and sheep posted varied gains and losses amid the holiday-shortened period.
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Chicago
Texas
Qhedo
Toledo
Cleveland
Sheen
Br. Las
New London
Ohio
Nebraska
Sand Hill Country
Corrrriedale
Corriedale
Berkshire
Farrow
JD Tractor
Ford
Santi
N. L. Grange
Aveil- Hogsett & Anderson
Puston Ang Leber
Markets and Livestock Prices From Cleveland Market
Regional market report lists produce prices for apples beets cabbage carrots celery lettuce mushrooms and more with foxed figures. Livestock rates show cattle steers heifers cows and sheep and lambs with price ranges and notes on market activity and undertone.
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Baldwins
McIntosh
Atayman
Nets
Penn- R
Monty Bc
Newsprint Shortage Expected to Persist into 1947
Commerce Department says newsprint supplies will stay tight into the second quarter of 1947 and perhaps longer as three Canadian and U S mills run at capacity, with no near prospects for a gain. Imports from Canada could rise by 150000 to 200000 tons, but demand from publishers remains far higher.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Canada
Newfoundland
American Newspapers Publishers Association
Department
Clarifies Remarks About Western Union Co
Washington FCC Commissioner Clif ford J. Durr said his recent remarks about Western Union concerned not its survival but the prospect of a nationwide communications service. He noted the 1943 Postal Western Union merger led to contraction in telegraph availability and that rates have risen three times in months, based on Western Union’s finances rather than reasonableness.
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Washington
Urry
Federal Communications
Clifford J. Durr
Western Union
United Press
FCC
Postal
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the Volunteers OF America
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
Raymond Firestone
South Maple
Bluebird
Dorothy Austin
Paul Myers
Lydema Bauer
Reymond
George
Mary Cottage
Elizabeth Floeghe
East Bridge Street
Néghet
Feruelty
LaNell Boldan
Harry
D. A. Coole
Louise Brodke
Weller
Negivet
Harry H. Brightosan
Securiter
Sivan Ho
Lakevilles
Arthur Nemes
Dade Averue
Phils Davis
Bol Foster Avenue
Foster and Adam
Paul Stuck
Sullivan
Kolopes
P.R. Smith & CO
Fisrta Sav
Frost Bldg
Seodgeman
Astland
Stineley Hoskin
al Coueh
County Farm Bureau
Jesse Bell
A. R. Agate
West Bridge Street
Cleveland Stock Exchange
Cal
Nichols Funeral Home
Middle Ave
Nichols
Harold Dicken
Western Union Co
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