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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1947

Page

3

House Members Respond To Pension Plan

Washington report notes 156 members of the House have joined the retirement plan created by the Congressional Reorganization Act. It lists former members like Andrew J. May and B. Carroll Reece, with current leaders Sam Rayburn Harold Knutson and John Taber among applicants. The plan requires six years service and age 82, with a pension based on length of service and a 6 percent contribution.

Washington House Andrew J. May D. Ky B. Carroll Reece Tennessee Republican National Committee Sam Rayburn Texas Harold Knutson Minn Ways and Means Committee John Taber R. M Appropriations Committee Clust Congress

Publisher Murder, Peru Cabinet Resigns in Crisis

In Lima the entire Peruvian cabinet resigned after publisher Francisco Grana Garland was shot dead at La Prensa. The attack sparked a political crisis, with officials saying the crime was political. Grana led efforts to block oil concessions by Canada’s International Petroleum Company and APRA critics say his death targeted press freedom.

Lima Peru Jose Luis Bustamente Alvaro Francisco Grana Garland la Prensa Bustamente Hat Mexico City Ricardo Alvade Mongrut United Press Grana Canada International Petroleum Company Talcade Peruvian Senate American Popular Revolutionary Alliance APRA

Will Observe 60th Wedding Anniversary in Avon Lake

Mr and Mrs William Springer of Belden road Avon Lake will celebrate the 60th anniversary of their marriage at their home on Friday January 10 Open house for relatives and friends will be held during the day and evening. He is 88 in good health formerly a salesman for a Cleveland firm before retirement. She is 80 and has been homebound for five years after fracturing both hips. Married in Lorain street Methodist church in 1887 they have lived in Avon Lake 25 years. They have two children Mrs Olive Wilson and Lester Springer plus four grandchildren four great grandchildren and two great granddaughters.

Avon Lake William Springer Belden Road

Avon Lake Twins Arrive at St Josephs Hospital Lorain

Avon Lake couple announces the birth of twin girls at St Josephs Hospital Lorain at 4 07 pm Saturday. Engagement announced for Maxine Rose to Ralph J Mann son of Mrs Harry Mann of Brighton Mass. Maxine studies at Ohio Institute of Medical Assistants.

Avon Lake LaVern Buswell Marjorie Horn Lakewood Drive St. Joseph’s Hospital Lorain Sam Rose Shaker Heights Maxine Ralph J. Mann Harry Mann Brighton Mass Ohio Institute of Medical Assistants Flance Cambridge Junior College Lace Forest College Elaine Mayer Clifford Howells Katharine Anderson Mary Carson Red Cross

Grafton Here and There Social Roundup

Sunday events include Mrs Mary Aldrich and Mrs Ray Eppley dining with the Burtons in Medina and guests from Mallet Creek. Mrs W B McCreedy of Huron visited Naomi Addis’s family. Families from West Unity and Kunkle hosted New Year gatherings. Principal Otto Thomas and Max joined Bay Village guests. Marian Hicks of Elyria stayed with the Nesbetts as Oliver Yent recovers after Cleveland Clinic treatment.

Grafton Mary Aldrich Ray Eppley Joan Janet Victor Burton Medina Robert Clay Mallet Creek Burton W. BD. McCreedy Huron Naomi Addis B. B. Cox Patty Airs William Manevah West Unity Ger Wwade Cox Kunkle Cox Grafton School Otto Thomas Max Guy Wheeler Bay Village B. ‘. Nesbett C. E. Aldrich Aldrich Florida Ming Marian Hicks Elyria Nesbett M. B. Bartter Fields Corner Carl Shepherd Oliver Yent Cleveland Clinic

Community Club and Play Plans Highlight Birmingham News

Florence township Community Club meets January 13 at Birmingham school with a business session led by Mrs. Andrew Wang and a comedy film shown by Wayne Davia of Lorain. W.S.C.S. meets January 15 at Mrs. Thomas Purcell’s home with a Catholic study report by Mrs. Gust Kolinski. Rehearsals underway for Roy Tobias play Introducin Susan set for February at Birmingham school, with Edward Taylor as Dick Heatherby and a large local cast. Church officers installed at Florence and Birmingham churches. candlelight service planned.

Birmingham Community Club Birmingham Florence Township Andrew Wang Wayne Davia Lorain W.S.C.S Thomas Purcell Gust Kolinski Dick’ Heatherby Barbara School Susan Dominic Milett Buddy Chalmers Sally Halcomb Babs Boswell Buddy Donald Green Hillington Ross Edward Reising Diana Mayneld Picks Violet Rook Karl Webber Cyclone Robert Schnitz Cordelia Quackenbuck Beatrice Clary Jim Donavan George Long Mitcred Long Schoul Warren Hate Elia Reising Ars Charles Home Charles Hunam Richard Breen Arthur Couttrip Maury Seneff Dea-Coness Florence

Sheriff reports rise in civil work and paper service

A report by Deputy Sheriff Charde Adams shows 4,407 court papers served last year by Sheriff Carl Q R Finegan’s civil branch, up from 3,885 in 1948. It lists 9,068 summonses, 1,163 subpoenas, and 379 foreign writs, plus 144 inmate transports to state facilities. Property sales declined with only two farm foreclosures and eight other foreclosures last year.

Carl QR. Finegan Charde Adams Cport Mansfield Reformatory Columbus Toledo Hospital

Market Building Is Being Razed On Broad Street

The Packing House Market opposite Fast Bridge Street is razed by owner J R Dall who also owns the adjacent land once the Beebe tavern site. He plans a modern auto sales and service garage. The property fronts Broad Street 187 feet and backs 13 feet. Foreclosure sales last year totaled 18121. Sheriff’s civil fees were 7308. Department autos traveled 140.17 miles costing 2002. In 1944 total mileage was 101202.

Broadstreet Fast Bridge Street J. R. Dall J. R. Dall Motor Co Fred W. Jackson Beebe Thia Broad Street Sheriff's Department

Albany College Poll Flaunts Dewey as Ideal Business Man

A Spotlight survey of Albany Business College students shows Gov. Thomas B. Dewey as their preferred business leader. The poll highlights the governor's reputation as a capable organizer and financial manager, citing his public record and stance on economic policy.

Dewey Albany Albany Business College Thomas B. Dewey The Spotlight

Nylon Lariats and Tanker Shortening Reported

Cowhands in the west and southwest are adopting nylon lariats from Dupont as superior gear. In Chester Pennsylvania the Sun Ship building yards will cut the Avila tanker to shorten its length from 481 feet to 132 feet after the work is completed.

Hylor Wilmington Del—fvén Dupont Co Chester Hg Building Yards Avila

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