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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1950

Page

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Peiping Surrenders to Communist Forces Amid Negotiations

Official sources report Peiping, capital of the Manchu era China, surrendered today to Communist forces. The Nationalist Government began negotiations for a peace accord as Gen Fu Tso Yi, commander of the besieged garrison, reportedly surrendered. The agreement set a 10 am cutoff, last night, and troops were already withdrawing from the ancient valley to be reorganized into a People's Self-Defense Army.

Nking Pieping China Munist Nalist Fu Tso-Yi Ing Analist

Alaska DC-3 crash leaves two survivors after 18 hours

Rescuers report Pierre Poumirau, 18 hours trapped in the wrecked cabin, and Imirau, 35, were found alive. pilot Rector D. Land, 31, and a co pilot among the dead after an Alaska Airlines DC-3 crash near Homer on the Kenai Peninsula. Both survivors were in critical condition at Providence Hospital with frostbite threatening Poumirau.

Chorage Alaska Pierre Poumirau Imirau San Francisco Rector D. Land Providence Hospital Russell Jackson Civil Aeross Board Poumiraus Alaska Airlines Homer Auron Orage Homer Kenai Peninsula Archorage Roberts Seattle Lu Nims Everson Wash Roscoe Spears Dilling- Alaska Stanley Hillman Achorage Weather Bureau

Bay County Commissioners Approve Gravel Purchase for Roads

Bay Gravel County Roads commissioners passed a union authorizing the purchase of 1 000 tons of gravel from Supply Co., Lodi, Ohio, at 80 a ton for use on county roads. A meeting with state engineers was announced to discuss the Route 1 blockage causing detours. Heavy traffic detours rail spillover onto township roads, prompting concern. The board also reported receiving 100 tons of slag from Wellington township to improve the Peck Wadsworth Hawley Jones roads due to traffic.

Supply Co Lodi Wellington Township Peck Wadsworth Hawley Jones Roads

Weather forecast for Eveland Ohio region

Northeastern Ohio expected a partly cloudy, colder afternoon and tonight with light snow possible. Sunday outlook shows continued clouds and cold conditions with a high around 30 degrees and a low near 20.

Eveland

BLE Eagle Stamps on Mon and Tuesday

Local ad announces BLE Eagle stamps available Monday and Tuesday at Crystal Clear Cleaners located at 132 Broad Street. The notice promotes a short sale event by the cleaner, inviting customers to visit for discounts.

Crystal Cleary Cleaners Broad Street Adv

Three Die In Series Of Chicago Fires

Three persons were killed and at least ten others injured in a string of fires in the Chicago area. An apartment house blaze spread to three alarms, sending occupants to escape through windows. Earlier, a two story home in Back of the Yards burned with three dead. A Cranberry Canners plant in North Chicago also burned, with losses estimated between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

Chicago Cranberry Canners, Inc

Mail Carrying Plane Crashes Into Roof

Los Angeles authorities checked the mail load aboard a helicopter when it crashed into a busy downtown street on takeoff from a post office roof. Pilot Harry A. Slemmons, 27, of Inglewood, was killed. The craft, departing from the terminal annex post office, narrowly missed traffic as it plunged onto Macy Street. A separate note advertises a stag party at St Jude's Church hall Saturday at 8 p.m.

Los Angeles Harry A. Slemmons Inglewood Cal Terminal Annex Municipal Airport Macy Street

Fugitive From Grafton Farm Is Apprehended

Darrel Wade a 22 year old fugitive from Grafton prison farm was captured at 10 50 a m by Patrolman Russell Payne clearing up the theft of Clyde Smiths car from West Ninth street The car was found abandoned on East avenue near Howe street Wade admitted he fled the farm yesterday and hid in the woods before driving Smiths car to Elaysia The incident ties to Wade's prior auto theft arrest at Lorain and transfer to Grafton farm.

Darrel Wade Grafton Russell Payne Clyde Smith West Ninth Street Smith East Avenue Howe Street Payne Broad Street Wade Elysia Sheriff's Department Mansfield Reformatory Lorain Honor

Wall falls at rear of Center for the Sightless property

A brick wall six feet high at the rear of 330 Third Street Center for the Sightless lies down by morning. Cause unknown though theories include auto impact or gradual decay. The wall, built by P D Reefy, may have dated from earlier property transfers. a flowering quince plant and flower bed were crushed under bricks.

Center Third Street P. D. Reefy Elyria Library Reefy Fred S. Reefy Connecticut

Chiang Kai-Shek Heads To Birth Village In Exile

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, ruler of China for 21 years, returns to his birth village of Chikao after traveling from Hangchow along a major highway. He is accompanied by his elder son Major General Chiang Ching-kuo and is expected to reach Chikao late afternoon. He left his plane Mei Ling at Hangchow, where he arrived yesterday from Nanking.

Shanghai Chiang Kai-Shek China Hangchow Chikao Fenghua Chiang Ching- Kuo Chiang United States Nanking

War May Be Resumed In Palestine Negotiations Report

Negotiations for a Palestine armistice between Egypt and Israel may break down and war resume unless major concessions are made. Acting mediator Dr. Ralph Buneke met separately with Egyptian and Israeli delegations yesterday then with both heads jointly.

Rhodes Palestine Egypt Israel Ralph Buneke

Eleven Men Are Marooned On Ice Floe In Hudson Bay

WINNIPEG Man A ski equipped airplane will attempt to evacuate 11 men marooned on an isolated ice floe in Hudson Bay 100 miles southeast of Churchill. The downed Royal Canadian Air Force Dakota carried nine aboard and landed Thursday on a return trip to Winnipeg from Baffin Island. Supplies were dropped to the stranded group and a glider rescue may follow if the ski plane fails.

Winnipeg Man Hudson Bay Churchill A. Walmsly Royal Canadian Air Force Dakota Baffin Island Harold Dunn Arctic Bay Walmsly

Two Pedestrians Escape Injury in Mishaps

Police reported two automobile pedestrian accidents with no serious injuries. Delores Stahl eight was struck on Middle avenue by a northbound car driven by Hugh Winchell but suffered no injury. Louis Heimmsath sixty four was hit on Broad street near East avenue by Lynn Tollefson and received a scalp laceration treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital amid light rain and poor visibility.

Delores Stahl South Prospect Street Middle Avenue Second Street Hugh Winchell Lake Avenue Rosemary St. Mary’s School Delores Broad Street East Cross Walk East Avenue Louis Heimmsath East River Street Lynn Tollefson Samuel Street Scalp Laceration Tollefson Heimsath Elyria Memorial Hospital Frank Halitzka South Maple Street

Truman Quiet Weekend After Busy Inauguration Week

President Truman and his family planned a quiet weekend in Washington after a flurry of inauguration events. He attended receptions with Kentucky figures and joked about Kentucky and Missouri “gangs” while thanking supporters and reaffirming plans to advance his legislative program.

Washington Truman Missouri Margaret Kentucky State Society Alben W. Barkley J. Howard McGrath Mr. Truman

Volunteers Carrying On In Elyria Hospital Fund Drive

More than 2100 volunteer workers in Elyria Memorial hospital campaign press on with final solicitation phase. Teams, led by Denis J. Ryan Jr, target nearly all residents not covered by other divisions. Divisions A to F list numerous captains and members, detailing volunteers and their households as the drive nears its end.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Sie-city Denis J. Ryan, Jr L. R. Ashhenbach William R. Parcell Leo R. Meyer Alvin J. Meyer Margaret Mynchenberg Phillip Coe William Quick Richard Lysaght Harris Nichols Harry Shi

Acting President Li Tsungjen Inducted in Nanking

Li Tsungjen was sworn in as acting president of China in a 30 minute ceremony at the presidential office in Nanking. Premier Sun Fo and the Cabinet attended. He urged support for peace as a peace envoy prepared to fly to Yenan to press a cease-fire before formal talks with Mao Zedong.

Nanking Li’ Tsung-jen China Yenan Chi‘ang Kai-shek Chiang Sun Fo Chiang Kai-shek Van Li Tsung-jen Executive Yuan Chang Chi-chun Aar Chang Mao Tze-tung Chang Chun Shao Litze Wu Ching-shen

Japanese Vote Tomorrow Shapes Diet Leadership Remap

Japanese voters prepare for a national Diet election to guide reconstruction. The key issue is whether one party can secure a governing majority without coalition concessions amid postwar political instability. A 1942 Buick Super advertisement is noted with good condition and accessories.

Tokyo Diet

Snow drifts threaten almost a million livestock losses

Federal and state agencies join a drive to feed and save nearly 1,000,000 sheep and cattle trapped by deep western snow. Air Force plans a feedlift to drop hay and grain as new storms sweep the Rockies. Nevada counts heavy losses with one fifth of cattle and half of sheep marooned. Cheyenne and Utah report significant fatalities and starving herds amid ongoing blizzards.

Chicago Air Force Rockies Nevada Elko County Nev Elko Ranges Colorado Utah

Nominations Made For Directors Of New Club

Twenty farmers and ten city and village businessmen were nominated last night for election as directors of the Lorain County Farmers and Businessmen's Club a division of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce. Ten farmers and five businessmen will be elected at Charter Night next Wednesday at 8 p m in the Marine Room of the Elks Club. The interim committee made the nominations and outlined plans for the charter night program which includes constitution ratification, officer and director elections, a talk by Dr. Wilbur Wood, music by barber shop quartet enthusiasts, and a buffet luncheon and social hour. The meeting is open to any farmer or businessman interested.

New Lorain County Farmers' and Businessmen's Club Elyria Chamber of Commerce Marine Room The Elks Club Wilbur Wood Ohio State University College of Agriculture Ohio Conservation Committee Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of America

Banquet Attendance Quotas to Be Allocated Sunday

Frederick H Meng announces federation era quota allocations for Elyria Federated Men's Clubs annual banquet to be set at the Y M C A at 1 30 p m Sunday Each church should send a representative The February 16 banquet at First Christian Church features Dr Paul Henry Fall president of Hiram College as speaker The event aims to foster fellowship among city churches and officials hope for broad participation.

Frederick H. Meng Federated Men's Clubs Churches of Elyria First Christian Church Paul Henry Fall Hiram College Meng

Piano Sale Notice Sparks Quick Cash in Chronicle Telegram

Classified plea from Chronicle Telegram readers seeks used pianos and other unwanted items. Advertised ads promise fast turnover with cash paid today through local phone numbers 44 121 and 44 131.

Chronicle-Telegram

Dance at St Stans Hall Lorain An Elyria Ave Event

Sunday evening at St Stans hall 28th and Elyria avenue Lorain features music by Chet Sikora and Ady.

St. Stans Hall Elyria Avenue Lorain Chet Sikora Ady

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