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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1948

Page

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No Sign Of Relief Yet In Sight

A bitter cold grips Ohio with subzero readings across the state as Mansfield reports one below. The Minnesota North Dakota cold front heads toward Ohio prompting Ohio Fuel Gas Co to issue a second public gas emergency and urge residents to limit usage. Roads are hazardous statewide with slippery conditions east of Elyria to Circleville and a forecast of continued falling temperatures and more snow flurries.

Ohio Mansfield Minnesota- North Dakota Ohio Puel Gas Co Ohio Fuel Weather Bureau Dayton Columbus Findlay Toledo Cleveland Alansfield Akron Youngstown Zanesville Mercury

Eisenhower Declines Nomination In Letter To Union Leader

General Dwight D Eisenhower, Army Chief of Staff, states he could not accept the presidential nomination even if offered and will withdraw from politics. He releases the letter to Leonard V Finder of the Manchester Union Leader to inform supporters he is definite and positive in his decision.

Washington Dwight D Eisenhower Army Eisenhower Leonard V. Finder Manchester New Hampshire William T. Sherman Sherman Finder

General strike paralyzes American Zone Bavaria

In the American zone province of Bavaria a 24 hour general strike shut down industry transport and services. About 2,000,000 workers stopped work demanding an emergency food program with confiscation of foodstuffs. Munich Nuernberg and Frankfurt reported halted trains and reliance on limited public services.

Frankfurt Rene Bavaria Munich Lrgest Germany Bizonal Economic Council Nuernberg Ruhr Lorenz Hazen

Scouts Aid Search For Missing Elyria Man

Elyria police request all local Boy Scouts to join a search for Frank Craighead 35 missing from 345 Warden Avenue since January 15. Scouts meet at Warden Avenue and Adams Street at 9 45 a m wearing warm clothing as police continue area checks and weed field searches.

Elyria Frank Craighead Warden Avenue E. J. Stankard Stankard Bor Adems Street Bors Craighead Boy Scouts

Weather Outlook for Northeastern Ohio

Sunny and cold this afternoon. Fair and continued cold tonight and Saturday. Low tonight two below, high Saturday 12. Ice skates sharpened. Koepp, 110 West Avenue. Step south off broad. Ph. 48-115. Adv. EWSPAaPE

Cleveland Ohio Koepp West Avenue Broad

Hoffman to Speaker Lincoln Day Rally for Republicans

Clare E. Hoffman of Allegan Michigan will address Lorain County Republicans at a Lincoln Day dinner in Amherst High School on February 12. Harold I. Covault announces the event. Hoffman serves on the Un American Activities Committee and the Appropriations Committee.

Clare E. Hoffman Allegen Mich Lorain County Harold I. Covault Republican Executive Committee Amherst High School Hoffman Un-American Activities Committee House Appropriations Committee

Garbage collection tightened in Elyria says Kothe

Elyria Service Director D W Kothe said immediate improvements are expected after ordering a December audit of Terminal Service Co. and adding an extra garbage truck and crew. He noted not all complaints stem from the firm and cited sealed cans and ice as examples.

D. W. Kothe Elyria Kothe Terminal Service Co John McJoint

Princess Anne And Michael Meet At Railway Station

In Davos Switzerland Princess Anne of Bourbon Parma and former King Michael of Romania reunited at the railway station today. Michael drove a jeep to the station to meet the Princess who was with her mother Princess Margrethe. The meeting ends two weeks of confusion over their romance which began in London during Princess Elizabeths wedding trip.

Davos Switzerland Anne of Bourbon Parma Michael Romania Margrethe London Elizabeth

Clarification on Polio Deposit Policy at City Hospital

After reader concerns, Mirone Averbook reports City Hospital Cleveland requires a 385 deposit for outside county cases under polio suspicion. If diagnosed polio the local Infantile Paralysis Foundation reimburses the deposit. if not polio the foundation does not cover costs.

Chronicle-Telegram Infantile Paralysis Foundation City Hospital Cleveland Chronicle- Telegram MironeAverbook Elvira Averbook Cuyahoga County Intie Paralysis Foundation Polo

Churchill urges realistic settlement with Russia

Churchill in the House of Commons calls for a united western settlement with the Soviet Union to avert war before the atomic bomb alters the balance. He warns the current tension cannot endure and notes Soviet moves along the Adriatic while Greece may decide whether the iron curtain encircles Athens and Turkey.

London Winston Churchill Russia Churchill House of Commons Adriatic Greece Athens Dardanelles Turkey Ernest Bevin Europe West Ect Bevin Britain

Petroleum Industry Warns Of A Possible Gas Shortage In Summer

Petroleum industry leaders warned that a gasoline shortage next summer may result from efforts to secure heating oil this winter. The National Petroleum Council urged reduced gasoline production for 60 days to boost fuel oil output and conserve crude oil stocks, while advising households and industries to limit fuel on hand to a two week supply.

Washington National Petroleum Council Indust Eurncil J. A. Krug

New Hospital Superintendent Chosen for Elyria Memorial

C. R. Cook of Sharon Pennsylvania was hired by the Elyria Memorial Hospital board as the new superintendent. He will start between March 15 and April 1 and his family plans to relocate to Elyria once a home is found. Cook has five years at Sharon hospital and two years in the Medical Corps during World War I. he will remain at Chastian H. Buhl Hospital briefly to help succession planning.

Oberlin Allen Hospital Lawrence Cowles Wellington Young Cowles James Solida East Herrick Northern Kingstown Mike Stalagy Jefferson Street Campbell Detroit Stalagy Cowles Beldon Cowles East Herrick Avenue C. R. Cook Sharon Pennsylvania Elyria Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees Elyria R. F. Vandemerk Cook Chastian H. Buhl

City Spreads 21 Loads of Cinders for Streets

The city streets department cindered hills after last night’s cold snap and light snows. Superintendent George Carrack led crews until about 1 am to make roads safer for morning traffic. In total 21 loads of cinders were spread yesterday.

City Streets Department Gar George Carrack Carrick

Amish Church Bishop Sentenced To Six Months In Prison

In Goshen Indiana a grim white bearded Amish bishop pleaded guilty to keeping his 41 year old daughter harmed chained to a filthy bed in a dark room for a decade and was sentenced to six months at the Indiana State Penal Farm.

Goshen Ind Indiana

Actress Is Critically Ill and Manager Held Following Incident

Columbus actress Kay Francis lies in a hospital in critical condition after an incident at her hotel. Police detained her stage manager Howard Graham of New York on suspicion of assault with intent to commit harm. Reports say Francis received oxygen for a respiratory condition while doctors treat burns from a hot air vent. investigators note she had taken sleeping pills.

Columbus Kay Francs Wes Howard Graham New York Miss Francis White Cross Hospital Mr. Ruoff Poice Onos Hazuman Theatre Dere Graham Mass Francis Lowell Sheets Sherih Granem Dr. Rusett Miss Francs Rus Polic

Mercury Hits New Lows Across Central and Eastern U.S.

An Arctic cold wave freezes the nation from the Rockies to the Atlantic. Subzero readings hit the Midwest with Pembina and Grand Forks at 31 below, Fargo 30 below, Willmar 2 below, and forecasts show temperatures plunging further in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Cold caused fuel shortages and deadly stove fires raise total deaths to 75 from fires and 16 from exposure in the past 10 days.

Arctic Rocky Mountains Atlantic Coast Midwest Minnesota Dakotas Pembina Grand Forks N. D Fargo Aberdeen S D Willmar Minn H. L. Jacobson Chicago Atlanta

Better To See You With Dear Spiders Warn of Eight Eyes

The piece humorously notes spiders can see in all directions with eight eyes. It playful ly suggests using a Chronicle Telegram Lost Act service at nearby dial numbers to locate a lost pup or other items.

Chronicle-Telegram

Auction Notice Frigidaire and Records at 324 E Bridge St

Frigidaire 7 cu ft, 10 month old. combination Sonera radio and record player, and 108 latest popular records. Sale Friday evening at 7 30 p m. Read Auction Ad. Merle G Karns, Auctioneer. Adv.

E. Bridge St. Frigidaire Ca.ft Sonera Merle G. Karns Adv

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