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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1947

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Reserve Officers Corps To Meet Next Tuesday

The Lorain County Reserve Officers Corps will meet at 8 p m in Elyria City Hall council chambers on Tuesday January 14. Col Arthur F Musgrave will lecture on leadership as part of the troop school and two battle histories will be presented. The business portion includes signing the charter for the ROC and appointing permanent officers. Air Force reserve officers are invited to attend.

Lorain San Pedro Rendova Loraine County ROC Ad Air Force Ree

Rents Are Being Adjusted Upward

The government quietly raises rent ceilings for apartments and frames at about twenty thousand per month. Officials say twenty thousand upward adjustments were allowed in October and thirty one thousand in November, the last full month on board. Nearly one million individuals have had increases since 1942, when ceilings began. Officials study four million rent controlled rooms with possible removal of ceilings from transient hotels soon.

Washington

Lorain County PTA Plans Midyear Meet Venues

The Lorain County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations will hold a midyear planning meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the county school offices 420 Third street. The midyear session is set for February 5 in Vermilion with the Vermilion PTA hosting. Vermilion lies in Erie county but affiliates with Lorain County due to no Erie County Council at the time.

Lorain County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Coucil Third Street Vermilion Vermilion P. T. A Erie County Lorain County Council Erie County Council Lorain County Group

Cancel Birthday Party Because Of Illness

The January 1 birthday party for William Henry Kimber at 231 Rush Street is cancelled due to his wife’s illness. A Toledo car theft and a separate local bicycle theft are reported, with the stolen car involved in an accident at West Avenue and Second Street and later abandoned near Broad. Police cite Times outrage and incident notes.

Wiliam Henry Kimber Rush Street Toledo West Avenue Second Street Hazel Olmsted Lake Avenue Broad Mr. Smith Bob Demos Karl Quart Crandall Carl Diederich South Abbeford Richard Pavel Foster Avenue Diederich

Avon Lake Man Heads to China from Parris Island

Avon Lake reports Robert Dean, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Howl, left Thursday for Parris Island DC after a short furlough. He is expected to depart soon for China. Ruth Theisen spent holidays with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pechant in Lakewood. Pinochle Club meets Thursday with Mrs. Marcella Schmidt. No Garden Club meeting in January. New Year’s Eve guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Doutteil and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mumfort of East Cleveland, Mr. and Mrs. Hil l iard Anderson of Cleveland, and Mr. and Mrs. Forest Jennings of Chagrin Falls.

Avon Lake China Robert Dean C. A. Howl Parris Island D. C Ruth Theisen Robert Pechant Lakeweed Marcella Schmidt Avon Harold’ ‘Doutteil Harold Mumfort Ast

Death Records and Local Obituaries Highlight Ohio area

Col um bia area mourns Parke M French 85 who died at home. Surviving are two daughters and a son with grandchildren and great grandchildren. service at Columbia Baptist Church. Also noted are infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Younglas, and deaths of Mrs Grace Julians Gunder 73 with services planned. interments in local cemeteries. Also mentions ongoing county personnel changes and a two month continuance for National Tube Co. suit, plus a contract for wiring the county trailer camp for veterans.

Parke M French Parke M. French Columbia Christina Baker Funeral Home Berea Columbia Baptist Church M. Heath Tadlock Columbia Cemetery Grace Julians Gunder Fuller Road Gunder Gratton Elyria Olive Genhart Gallipolis Mary Yurshing Hare Tett Krafachul Cleveland Heights Leroy Rodger Robert Lawrence Branson National Tube Co Board of Revision Ella Hayes Arthur Jones Riverside A. W. Jewell

Accident on Broad Street Causes Minor Vehicle Damage

An accident Saturday night on Broad Street damaged fenders on two trucks driven by Oscar Owens and Ezra Knowles after Knowles turned sharply to gain space. A third truck driven by Phil Dratler skidded on Depot Street and collided with a car driven by Mrs. Smythe Sayles, injuring Sayles and Mrs. Mabel Smith slightly. Also noted was a forced landing of an American Airlines transport near Jones Beach due to a storm, with no injuries. The storm passed, leaving cold weather and warmer conditions expected in the region.

Oscar Owens Fenyde Court Ezra Knowles K. D Elyria Broad Street Knowles Owens Phil Dratler Quincy Street Depot Street Smythe Sayles Sayles Mabel Smith Eighth Street County Ilvimt Bhad Jones Beach Long Island North Central States

Lausche Pushes Cash Bonus for Ohio War Veterans

Governor Frank J. Lausche urged the legislature to pay a cash veteran bonus using existing revenues without new taxes. He also proposed a fair employment practices commission, noting abuses cannot be fully eliminated by a single law.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche Theiegislature Lausche Fair Employment Practices Commission

New Storm Develops Across Central United States

A new storm forming in eastern Colorado threatens more snow for the middle west and the Mississippi River Valley. Forecasters say the system will sweep eastward tonight through Kansas and bring icy highways as it moves northeast.

United Press Colorado Middle West U. S Kansas Mississippi

Night School At Elyria To Resume Tonight

Elyria High School night classes restart tonight after a two week holiday break. J. E. Bohn and Elyria public schools announce classes will meet Monday and Thursday evenings per the pre holiday schedule.

Elyria High School J. E. Bohn Elyria Public Schools

Two Killed In Bus Accident Near Medina

Two men died and nineteen were injured when a privately owned bus carrying workers to Ohio Injector Co in Wadsworth overturned near Medina. Victims were Ellis Metz Cres ton 33 and Gus Matthews Seville 49. Driver Wendell Jeffers Creston said a front tire blew out causing the bus to leave the road.

Medina Ohio Injector Co Wadsworth Ellis Metz Creston Gus. Matthews Seville Wendell Jeffers

Truman urges curbs on monopolies and ties to labor reform

The article outlines President Truman’s push for limits on monopoly and unfair practices and continued aggressive home construction. It lists four labor reforms including early anti strike laws, expanded mediation and fact finding, national health and minimum wage plans, and a 20 member temporary commission to study labor relations with a first report due by March 35.

Mr. Truman Wisbelle Labor Department Congress Ueal House Senate Truman Vie United States Peru

Supreme Court upholds OPA rent ceilings foundation

The Supreme Court effectively upholds the legal basis for OPA rent ceilings and declines to review a New York landlords challenge. The landlords argued for ceilings ensuring a fair return on investment but the court found ample authority in the price control law. Charles Evans Hughes Jr. led the appeal, claiming the decision undermines housing incentives postwar.

Washington Supreme Court OPA New York Tower Court Charles Evans Hughes, Jr Court of Appeals Hughes

Kimberly Case Inquiry Opens

Columbus prosecutor Ralph J. Bartlett planned to open an investigation into the two day disappearance of Mary Virginia Kimberly 20 daughter of an Ohio State University professor He would question the auburn haired co ed and Robert Hemming 42 ex soldier driver who left with her Hemming is held in Upper Arlington Jail on a suspicious person warrant sworn by Prof Emer son E Kimberly The stories from both sides conflicted Mary Virginia returned home Friday afternoon and was placed under medical care

Columbus Ralph J. Bartlett Mary Virginia Kimberly Ohio State University Bartlett Robert Hemming Hemming Upper Arlington Cleveland Paticw Emerson E. Kimberly Hemmitg Mary Virginia

Ohio Truck Sales Tax Upheld by Supreme Court

Washington The Supreme Court unanimously preserved an Ohio 1997 tax on trucks manufactured in Ohio and sold directly to customers in other states. Justice Hugo L. Black announced the decision, reaffirming that states should apportion business taxes roughly, not precisely. The ruling kept the tax on out of state sales from the Springfield plant while overturning the portion tied to trucks shipped to Chicago for sale there.

Washington Supreme Court Ohio Hugo TL. Black International Harvester Co Springfield, C Chicago Springfeld

Probe of Coal Mine Conditions Seeks Joint Congress Inquiry

Rep Francis Case introduced a resolution for a Joint Congressional investigation into coal mine working conditions to determine special labor factors. He warned a possible strike on March 31 when the United Mine Workers contract expires and said the panel would report back with recommendations by March 30.

Washington Francis Case Congressional Case United Mine Workers House and Leagerater Committees Congress Cald

Agricultural tips mix fertilizer math and livestock notes

Alfalfa hay removal pulls 45 lbs of potash per ton, implying fertilizer needs exceed a ton for three tons per acre. Minnereta Station finds sheep and grazing help control bindweed with Sudan grass. Calves thrive on balanced milk rations, while old hay loses vitamin value. new hay recommended first. Early oat planting aids rust resistance and yields. Manure top-dresses wheat profit depend on rate. Turkey egg yield rises with selective breeding. Experimental thyroid-blocking drug in hogs boosts gain, not yet recommended.

Yvou North Dakota Xperiment Station Missouri Experiment Station Missouri Chester

Preventing Pig Losses Through Sow Nutrition at Purdue

Purdue experiment station vets report over many years that more than 13 000 pigs farrowed at Seni suffered death before weaning, with about 5 percent dead at birth. They now link many early losses to subnormal births and credit better pre farrowing sow feed, including legumes in pasture or hay, for improving pig strength and viability.

Lincia Kia Station Purdue Experiment Station Seni

Markets Produce Apples and Vegetables With Mixed Quality

Markets list varied produce prices including Delicious apples 5.25 to 3.75 per unit, Baldwins McIntosh and Brayman pipes. beets, cabbage, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, peppers, and pears with assorted sacks and baskets. Bangkok streetcars halted after dark due to electric power shortage in Siam.

Baldwins McIntosh and Brayman Pennsylvania Movady U. B Cleveland Hyatkin Vuuimion Bangkok Siam

Discharged From Armed Forces

Three World War II era discharge notices appear in Elyria Selective Service records. William C. James of Minne Carpe lists service from August 8, 1938 to December 37, 1948. Ralph Ernest of Seventeenth Street records February 21, 1941 to January 28, 1947. Clarence A. Noyes of Morral Ohio shows discharge April 1, 1844 to November 26, 1946.

Abelies Elyria Selective Service William C. James Willian Janes Secordd Street Minne Carpe Ralph Ernest Nery Clarence A Clarence A. Noyes Morral Ohio

Lorain men gain Assembly posts in state government

Dwight E. Rogers of Lorain is named assistant postmaster of the Ohio Senate on recommendation of Senator Relph A. Winter. Charles S. Keiser of Lorain, former Lorain county auditor, becomes assistant sergeant at arms in the House, with backing from Representatives Backus and Burge. Also noted is a January 7 meeting of the Women's League of the Congregational church Avon Lake with group 5 hosting and Miss Lucy Manby presiding.

Dwight E. Rogers Lorain Ohio Senate Relph A. Winter Charles 5. Keiser House Backus Burge Avon Lake Women’s League of the Congregational Church Lucy Manby Thorley Johnson Wall Spents

Court records reveal divorces and a murder case verdict

Esther Greco of Lorain filed for divorce from James on neglect and cruelty after a 1840 marriage with two children. Freddie England was granted divorce from Albert on cruelty grounds. Ruth Sharkey sues Robert Sharkey for neglect from a 1044 marriage. George Carter was found guilty of shooting at Mrs Anna Render with case deferred for probation consideration per Judge Findley.

Esther Greco Lorain James Freddie England Albert D. A. Cook Robert Sharkey Lincoln, Court Ruth George Carter Elyria Anna’ Render Guy B. Findley

Four Elyrians Form Refrigeration Firm

Four Elyria ex service men who completed air conditioning and refrigeration training have formed the Lorain County Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Co. Gil bert Crozier Clifford Smith Donald Maurer and George Dunfee, all with military service overseas, opened at 124 Emerson court to offer commercial and household refrigeration services, cooling for homes and offices this summer, and to sell refrigerators and deep freeze units.

Elyria Gilbert Crozier Clifford Smith Donald Maurer George Dunfee Crozier Dunfee Smith Maurer Navy Boston School of Technology Lorain County Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Co Emerson Court

Vacation Program Winners Announced at YMCA

Everett Palmer announced winners in a YMCA boys division vacation activity day. Ralph Burgett won archery balloon shoot by hitting four balloons. Don Adress placed second with two. Kenneth West Keith Horton and Robert Guyeska had one each. Afternoon tournaments crowned Jerry Bruce in box hockey older boys, Gary Smith tether ball younger boys, Jerry Spike ping pong all grades, Mickey Hall third grade, David Yorke fourth grade A, David Bruce older boys Roger Horton. Over 125 boys participated. day ended with a pool swim and busy craft shop.

Everett Palmer Ralph Burgett Don Adress Kenneth West Keith Horton Robert Guyeska Jerry Bruce Gary Smith Jerry Spike Mickey Hall David_ Yorke David Bruce Roger Horton

Prosecutor's Son Breaks Arm in Lorain School Accident

William E. Wickens seven year old son of Prosecutor William G. Wickens was taken to St Joseph's Hospital Lorain for treatment of a broken arm after being struck by another boy while returning from Lon tallow School at noon today. The second grader sustained a fall when the group of boys was walking home. BITTEN ON LEG BY DOG Lewis Worcester 19 reported being bitten on the leg yesterday afternoon while riding his motorcycle by a dog owned by C V Bogart.

William E. Wickens William G. Wickens St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Lonetallow Lewis Worcester Princeton Avenue C. V. Bogart Lexington Avenue

Increase in Journal Entries in County Court 1946

County Clerk records show 3,882 journal entries filed in 1946, up from 3,022 in 1945. Final entries totaled 2,512 in 1946 versus 1,152 in 1945. Pending cases rose to 554 at year end 1946 from 58 in 1945.

Common Pleas Court Department H. F. Agate

Two Radios And Cash Are Stolen

Theft reported at 12:17 a.m. from John Machock Jr.’s home at 180 Bath Street. Two portable radios valued at 25 dollars each and a bank containing 16 dollars were taken. Entry believed made by a hidden key under the front mat. Home ransacked. lamp broken. doors found unlocked. Occupants were away from 3:20 p.m. to shortly after midnight.

John Machock Bath Street Machock

Rotarians To See Movies Of Canada In January Smoker

Elyria Rotary Club members will view pictures of the Canadian wilds at a smoker and dinner at 6 30 p m Tuesday. J Paul Dadley of Ashland will speak and show footage from 25 expeditions in Canada with Jim Wright and Donley attending. The event is run by the club's sports committee led by R J Fitch. Future January meetings include Rand McNally talk by D E Sites and a look at the foundry business by Howard and William Gollmar, with vocational service led by J B Johnson.

Elyria Rotary Club R. J. Fitch Rotary D. E. Sites Ohio Rand, McNally and Company Howard C. Gollmar William F. Gollmar Club J. B. Johnson

Kiwanis Club Announces New President Plans for Year

Milo E. Sharp will outline Elyria Kiwanis Club activities for 1847 at the noon luncheon in the Elks Marine Roof. Committee chairs will organize meetings to set programs, prepare monthly director reports, and carry through yearlong plans.

Elyria Kiwanis Club Milo E. Sharp Elks Marine Roof

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reserve Officers Corps Vvid Vicks YanoRub Etron Hoves Walsh Funeral Robert J. Younglas Neutercourt Elyda Memorial Hospital Matilda Vaubel South Euclid W. S. Jones Flysin St. Peter's Cemetery North Ridgeville Mrs Grace Gunder Wooster Wooster Charles A. Marlin Sudro-Gurtis Ambulance Kimberly Case Minnereta Sudan USDA Turkey Toledo Grain Ponream Ko Hate Suy Bea Central Perna Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Electric General Motors Republic Steel P.R. Smith & Co Sedgeman Oberlin, Ohio Murbach Ont and Apply Co W. Bridge St Court House John Duncan A. R. Agate Movies of Canada Kiwanis Club Lorain County Harry Murphy Overlin Fulton Grafton, Ohio United Cleaners Cash and Carry Stations Wesserman's Men's Shop Flying Shoe Lodi Street Hazel Lees West Broad Street Florence Ct Furnece
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