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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1947

Page

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Two Motorists Are Fined After Accidents

Two motorists were fined after accidents. Henry West of Fuller toad and John Raynak of Lorain each paid fines plus costs for reckless driving and related collisions with other vehicles. Several other drivers were involved in crashes resulting in damaged cars at Park Avenue Harvard Lodi Street and Cleveland Olive streets.

A. R. Apaté Henry West Fuller Toad Park Avenue Harvard Park Harry Frankfather Oxford Avenue Frankfather West Paul Kolesar North Ridgeville C. F. Biermacher Indiianapolis Ind Cleveland Olive Streets James Kushinski Kenson Avenue G. R. Oakes Firckstreet Oakes Sam Shiutzer Lornin Lake Avenue West Street Terminal Services Co

Union Station Fire in Charleston Burns Massively

A fast moving blaze swept through Union Railroad Station in Charleston South Carolina just before noon. In fourteen minutes the three story structure was a mass of flames. About 29 people were aboard when the fire started but no fatalities or injuries were reported as crews battled the blaze and structural collapse hindered control efforts.

Charleston S. C Union Railroad Marte

Death Notices for Mrs Evans Gray Linney and David Henry Keyes Wellington

Notices report the deaths of Mrs Evans Gray Linney of Roanoke Virginia aged 66 and David Henry Keyes Wellington aged 73 of Wellington Ohio. Linney widow of an investment banker and daughter of the late W L Fay, survived by four Fay sisters. funeral details not yet received. Wellington resident formerly of Clyde Ohio, retired from Union Paper and Twine. survived by sister Mrs Clarence Roger of Bellevue daughter Mrs George Bullis of Penfield two granddaughters. Burial planned in Jackson Cemetery Pettisfield beside wife Alice who died last April. Services for Wellington set at Congregational church. Burial in Jackson Cemetery.

Evans Gray Linney Rachel Fay Lugon Jefferson Hospital Roanoke Virginia Vicolnia Florence Jaafer Josephine Winifred Fay Elyria David Henry Keyes Wellington David Henry, Keyes Middle Street Clyde Union Paper and Twine Company Cleveland Wellington Methodis Church Clarence Roger Bellevue George Bullis Penfield

Freshmen Hi-Y Club Hears Louis Kolopus

Louis Kolopus health education supervisor in Elyria Elementary set forth new basketball rules to Freshman Hi-Y Club members during a YMCA meeting last night. Members voted to schedule Freshman Hi-Y basketball games at 6 30 p m each Saturday and agreed to send a get well card to Jay Ross who is hospitalized after an accident. Devotions were led by Schrader. An executive meeting is planned for 4 p m Saturday at the YMCA.

Koulopus Elyria Elementary Serrity HEY YMCA Ator Voed Jay Ross Elyria Meni Jal Hospital Schrader Nh Cochrane Amaus

Beiter Beiter Company Takes Over Bester Line

Beiter Beiter Company announces the takeover of Bester Line Inc with Beiter family control. The new firm, operating freight service between Elyria Luray and Cleveland, begins January 1 and retains existing policies, personnel, and address at 149 Cleveland Street. Most equipment transfers from Harry W Beiter Company with additions to the fleet.

Fivra Sines Bester Bane Tac Havery W Beier Coupans Datx Elyria Luracy Cleveland A. N. Beiter Harry W. Beiter Harry N. Beiter Robert Beiter Cleveland Street Harry W. Better Company

Oberlin Delivery Service Ad Shows Contact Details

An Oberlin page item lists address 153 W. College Bl, phone 24435 for delivery services and directs calls to Marydane Dellepield at Lorain St, phone 4705.

Bob W. College Marydane Dellepield Lorain St

Scouts Enjoy Outing Oberlin and Lodge Installations

Twelve Troop 102 scouts camped two days at Chance Creek and ten swam at Elyria YMCA with Scout Master Wade Hallouer. Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias installed officers at Castle Hall led by Mrs. Mary McGranh with Grace Morgan and Irma Davis assisting.

Oberlin Chance Creek Elyria Mary McGranh Grace Morgan Gand Irma Davis Mary Lee Florence Morgan Florence Worcester Dorothy Kerd Anne Broad Joyce Merrill Esther Colnman Lucille Campbell Dorothea Wessell Winifred Howls Florence Blackmer Mary MecGranh Mary Hacker Blech Sage Mary Hall Carma Wood Erma Lehnan Anepart Mary Hroud Pittsfield Congregational Church Donald B. Gibson Butler Helen Kay Rhae Swisher Bloomington Ind Swisher Sam Durns Allen Hospital James Young John Craig Clarence Fullerton Emile Watson James Brand House Chris Oliver Ohio William F. Stevenson Wu Harold §. Wood Oberlin College Association of American Colleges Boston Mass Stevenson Phillips Academy Andover Gheehn College Adlen Fogusa Draren Kiseley Aocolay Obeurin College Anita

Prices At Noon Furnished By United Press

Prices at noon from United Press show market movements across major commodities and indices. Investors monitor shifts in oil gold and agricultural futures as trading continues on a brisk session.

United Press

Contested City Council Seats Filed by Stella Schilleman and Seward Black

Mrs Stella Neo Schilleman and Seward Ny Black filed declarations of candidacy for Republican nominations to city council. Black seeks at large president of the council while already serving as third ward councilman. Schilleman, sixth ward representative, aims for a third term, with ties to the Republican Women’s Club Elyria Humane Society and church groups.

Stella Neo Schilleman Gates Avenue Seward Ny Mth A.C. Schilleman City Republican Women’s Club Schifleman First Congregational Church Elyria Woman's Club the White Shrine Fastern Star Erly Humane Society

Epiphany Week Services Across Suburban Churches

Rev Eugetes Thompson leads Sunday worship on Epiphany's first Sunday with prayers and anthems at Fields and Avon ports church schools at 10 45 and 11 90. Sullivan Congregational hosts worship and youth groups while Avon Baptist lists Bible school 16 a m and sermon by Rev Willard Stull. Avon Methodist details morning worship 11 a m with youth meetings at 7 p m and home gatherings for winter, and multiple congregations share services along Ridge road and surrounding towns.

Eugetes Thompson Jo N'Elock Howselock Lar Porte Avon Sullivan Congregational Gordon K. Blunt Charles P. Taylor Young Christian Companions Congregational Young Peoples Organization Congregational Church Avon Baptist Church K. D. Tbach Bible School the Chow John Teveen Willard Stull Manos Brazil Pittsfield Herbert W. Keebler Minster Keebler Pilgrim Fellowship de- Avon Methodist Church A. Knautz Rest Bible School Mr. Eldridge Meetiog | Dent Mary Alice Hrendt Couch Youth Fellowship Belden Harold M. Willman Esther Pfriffer Litchfield Assembly OF God Chester Roig Jesus The Assemblies of God First Pentecostal Church of Akron Young Peoples Tabernacle

Lorain County Bank Annual Stockholders Meeting Highlights

The Lorain County Savings & Trust Co held its annual stockholders meeting with over 80 percent present. E J Fauver read the Trust Department report, C F Wexner presented the bank’s condition and earnings, and A J Plocher noted strong loan growth and overall progress. The board, including Worth Fauver and C B Smythe, was re elected unanimously for the coming year. officers to be elected next Monday.

Lorain County Joana Worth Fauver Af A. Hewitt Lew Raise Rh IV Perry A. Pincher C. B. Smythe Savior

Feller Plans Dream Home on Texas Farm

Bob Feller, famed Cleveland Indians pitcher, will build a ranch style dream home on a 350 acre Grand Prairie farm owned jointly with his father in law M. P. Winther of Waukegan. He plans to settle in Grand Prairie when building materials become available and says contract terms are practically agreed on though he has not signed yet.

Dallas Tex Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Texas Alyle Feller Grand Prairie M. P. Winther Waukegan Th Feller Kel

Family Of 13 Faces Eviction In Elyria Slum Situation

An Elyria family of 13, with parents and many children, faces eviction as sickness and hard luck strain resources. Local aid groups seek a building adaptable to their needs and ask anyone with suitable space to contact 7374.

Elyria Chridren Eiyrna Wamiin Sune Judes

In And About The Court House Court House Notices

Estate estimates filed in probate court list Theressa H Law Elyria dying December 26 with 10600 value of which 5000 is real estate bequests to daughters Ida Burton Medina and Jeneva Miller Stop Md Lake Avenue and to son Theodore Law 218 Wirnelkles street Victor Folea Lorain died December 23 leaving 25000 estate with 5000 real estate to wife and two children no will. A decree supports county taxing officials for forfeited land sale by County Auditor Frank Ayres in Avon Lake suit brought by Frank P Malin. sale June 28 1945 to Arthur and Clara Burgess for 340. Divorce suit Virgione Varmovk vs Paul dismissed today.

Theressa H. Law Elyria Proverts Ida Burton Medina Jeneva Miller Stop Md. Lake Avenue Theodore Lawn Wirnelkles Street Victor Folea Lorain Frank Ayres D. A. Cooke Oday Frank P. Malin Avon Lake Ayres Arthur and Clara Burgess Walter J. Wright

Registration Deadlines For May Primary And November Election

Voters must register by April for the May primary and by October for the November election under state law. Registration can be done at the county board office. offices close a few days before each election and reopen after. County-wide registrations were down from prior totals. several cancellations noted in townships and villages. A sentence about prisoners in Scotland using cosmetics appears in the fragment.

Lora Loran Sheftivid Lake Tech

City Payroll Exceeds Four Hundred Forty Thousand This Year

City Auditor Ellsworth Albert reported to the County Budget Commission that total salaries paid to city employees in the past year reached 442,952.06 dollars excluding elective officials. The figure shows an increase of 87,354.68 dollars from the prior year’s 355,598.28. Included are payments from water works, general, parking meter, garbage tax, auto tax, and special recreation funds.

Ellsworth Albert Today County Budget Commission Budget Commission

Ministers To Hear Courtney Kirby At Luncheon

Courtney Kirby, fresh from the Veterans Serica Center, will speak at the Fly with Ministerial Association luncheon on Monday at the YMCA. The gathering marks the year’s start and invites all local church ministers to attend. New officers announced include President Rev. Henry K Shaw Vice President Rev Wallis Novak Secretary Rev CR Boyd and Treasurer Rev Ernst Irion. Washington Republicans push a strike control bill with Rep Leo F Allen leading the effort and plans to move a broad labor bill through the House using Rep Francis Case’s proposal as a basis.

Courtney Kirby Veterans Serica Center Flywit Ministerial Association M.C. A Henry K. Shaw Wallis Novak Cr, Boyd Ernst Irion Washington House Senate Leo FE. Allen Rules Committee Allen Francis Case

Local Legislators Named to Key House Committees

Columbus announces NLD Backus of Elyria is named to reference welfare section of finance and agriculture committees. Leslie Burge of Laraia is named to education military affairs and interstate cooperation committees. The reference committee is the steering committee of the House and highly influential.

Columbus NLD Backus Elyria Leslie Burge Laraia

Old Pistol Claims Life Of Child

In Cleveland a Spanish American War pistol not fired since 1898 killed eight year old Carol Joanne Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen Smith. The child was struck in the abdomen when her 11 year old brother Ernest, home from school with a cold, accidentally discharged the gun in the dining room. Ernest said he was fooling around and pointing the weapon around the room when the trigger was squeezed. Carol died about 25 minutes later.

Cleveland Carol Joanne Smith Glen Smith Ernest Carol

Holy Name Society to Hear Local Physician Speaker

Holy Name Society of St Marys Mato will host a breakfast meeting after the 8 o clock Mass with Dr J Birkbeck as speaker. He will discuss social welfare medicine in a locally announced program.

Holy Name Society J. Birkbeck Holy N Society of St. Mary’s Maat Sundi Arnny Dr. Birkbeck

New V E W Post To Meet Monday

New V E W Post to meet Monday at Riverside Homes Center at 8 p m to discuss expansion of Fer rier H White Post and 1947 activities Plans for a party, installation services, and reports on VFW activities will be presented The commander invites eligible veterans to attend and provides contact Preston Woopewell adjutant at 522 West Twelfth Street for information

Ferrier H. White P.m Riverside Homes Center Harris Busness V. FW Preston Woopewell West Twelfth Street

Grain and livestock market snapshot from Toledo and Cleveland

The report lists prices across grains and livestock including wheat, corn, oats, beans, hay, cattle, calves, and lambs with receipts and market activity. It notes poultry and produce prices in Cleveland, plus assorted fruit and vegetable items with varied bid ranges and quality grades.

Toledo

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Union Station Charleston, S. C Sree Preem Emen Ersteeres Mra. Evans Gray Linney Louis Kolopus Sudro Curtis Ambulance Bester Line, Inc Noon Tat Ela Lay P.R. Smith & Co, Ov En En Stocks and Bonds Stock Exchange Stella Schiteman Fields and Laporte Methodist Churches Mayer Ridge Road Henrietta Methodist W. OH. Norman Te’elock Harold Baumann Warship Service Ag Ntelock New MYF Meerang Norman Clyde Rosa Brown Helm Cnit Brethren Church Midaty Ridge Pucwig Mayer Neste Maron van Wagan Doyle Miggaibetter Sueets Wrereota Georgy Myiples Solth Eidgh Brevhren Yelegragh Road Judgcip Mayer OQ A.m Helen Baws Attaca Morturg Toom Lorain County Bank Greece Ambulance. Service Sedgeman Oberlin, Ohio Virgione Varmovk Paul Ing Murr Fistia Briok River Towhetap Carliste Township Sheffield Village Sheffield Towne Scotland Florist Fhone New V.E.W. Post Atrang Andertane Hutcherx Ight Murbach Cannel Coal Coal and Supply CO Halliburton Likly Likly- Rockett Broad Street
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