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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1950

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Industrial Safety Banquet Set For February Twenty Fourth

John M. Roche of the National Safety Council will be the principal speaker at the Lorain County Industrial Safety Campaign banquet to be held February 24 at the Elyria Elks Club ballroom. Awards will be presented to top campaigns and recipients include Richard A. Stith and Scott Kallenbaugh with Brouse presiding as chair. Roche, noted industrial safety expert, has a long record including service to the Maritime Commission and work with the International Labour Office.

John M. Roche National Safety Council Lorain County Elyria Elks Club Industrial Safety Council Roche Richard A. Stith Rious Brouse Ray Brouse Steel and Tubes Republic Steel Corporation Safety Council Truman International Labour Office Geneva Switzerland Newark College of Engineering Traveler’s Insurance Company Maritime Commission

Princess Elizabeth Has The Measles

London reports Princess Elizabeth has measles and is in semi isolation at Sandringham. Dr J N Ansell diagnosed the illness this morning. King George, Queen Elizabeth, the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Charles remain at Sandringham with the ailing princess as the illness follows its ordinary course.

London Elizabeth Sandringham J. N. Ansell George Duke of Edinburgh Prince Charles

Ohio Senate Debates Confirmations and 15 Legislation Proposals

Senators debated Governor Lausche's administration and the Defenbacher confirmation while proposing 15 bills. Measures include tax realty classification reform, library funding, urban redevelopment, a Sherman birthplace memorial, a marriages registry bureau, and changes to juror pay, bond thresholds, and liquor permit limits. House resolutions seek oaths for witnesses and a reserve hospital, plus liquor permit controls.

State Highway Department William Tecumseh Sherman Lancaster State Health Department Common Pleas Secretary of State

Eight Wellington Candidacies Declared for Village Offices

Declarations of candidacy for eight Wellington village offices were filed with the Lorain County Board of Elections. Mayor A B Jones heads the list seeking election, joined by John T Dutt for village clerk Wilma L Perkins for treasurer Claude M Mohrman Herbert F Lock Ralph W Gray Carroll Q Wight Henry H Macier for council and Robert C Baer for board of trustees of public affairs. If party opposition arises they will face a May primary and, if nominated, appear on the November ballot.

Wellington A. B. Jones Lorain

L Vern Banning of Wellington Dies

L Vern Banning 74 longtime Wellington official and shopkeeper died at Welcome Rest Home after years of ill health. Born in Rochester he moved to Wellington as a child, graduated 1893, ran a grocery business first in town, installed Wellington first cash and carry system, and served as village treasurer for two terms and state deputy registrar. He was a Mason and held many church and fraternal roles. Body at Keith Andrews Funeral Home pending arrangements.

Wellington L. Vern Banning Rochester Laundon- Windecker Congregational Church Victoria Richmond Wellington F A. M

Death notices for Dorothy Mengel Ruth Denham and Jerome Gorney

Dorothy Mengel, 30, of Amherst Ohio died at home after a lingering illness. She leaves husband Willard G. and parents Edward and Mrs Dumont of Lorain. Funeral arrangements are set through Zilch and Thompson Funeral Homes with services at St John Evangelical and Reformed in Lorain. Ruth Denham, 68, of Penfield township died at home in Penfield. Survived by sisters Miss Elsie Denham and Miss Maude Denham and brother Truman, funeral at Penfield United Church with burial in Ridgelawn. Jerome H. Gorney, 19, of Temperance Michigan was killed after attempting to flag down a truck.

Dorothy Mengel Amherst Cleveland Avenue Lorain St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Willard G Edward S. Dumont Zilch Thompson Funeral R.A. Mensendick Ridgehill Memorial Cemetery Ruth D. Denham Wellington Vermont Street Penfield Township Cleveland Penfield Penfield United Church Ridgelawn Cemetery Toledo Jerome H. Gorney Temperance Mich

Juvenile Sentenced in Oberlin Burglary and More Court News

A 17 year old Oberlin youth was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory for breaking into Robert Laughlin’s home on South Professor Street and for window peeping at the Jerry Stang residence in January. The report also notes other local court actions including theft by check, drunkenness fines, a non support case, and several civil suits and divorces in the county judiciary.

H. H. Nye Oberlin Mansfield Reformatory Robert Laughlin South Professor Street Jerry Stang Lancaster Carl Curtis

Help Your Shop Grow with Low Cost Ads Dial 44-141

Local ad notice invites small business owners to expand by placing affordable advertisements. Contact number 44-141 provided for details and enrollment.

Three Republicans Enter Field For City Council

James C. Scott H M Kirkpatrick and Dale C Kellogg filed candidacy declarations with Lorain County Elections for the May primary. Scott the only current council member is a carpenter contractor serving his 14th year on the council. Kellogg an ex teacher now editor of the Unionaire and employed by Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Airbrake. Kirkpatrick a decorator. Addresses: Scott 306 Louisiana Avenue Kellogg 221 Lexington Avenue Kirkpatrick 334 Washington Avenue.

James C. Scott H. M. Kirkpatrick Dale C. Kellogg Lorain County Scott Kirkpatrick Kellogg Anna Kennedy G. Ralph Terry Council Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Airbrake Company C.so. Unionaire City Board of Education Louisiana Avenue Lexington Avenue Washington Avenue

Accident Victim Home After Nine Weeks In Hospital

Sandra Wesley six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Wesley of Herrick avenue Wellington returned home after nine weeks in Elyria Memorial Hospital following an Armistice Day automobile accident. She recalls nothing before the incident and must relearn walking and talking though she can now eat breakfast at home and distinguish shapes. Her mother reports hope for eventual sight. She was a Wellington school student struck while crossing the street near her home.

Wellington Sandra Wesley Leo Wesley Herrick Avenue East Ellyria Memorial Hospital Sandra Wellington School

Japanese Communists gain seats in national election

Japanese Communists increase representation from four to 35 seats in the national legislature as the election reflects a protest vote against Allied occupation. Premier Shigeru Yoshida's Democratic-Liberal party gains control of the Diet, aided by a conservative Democratic party alliance, signaling a strong parliamentary majority and possible action against Mac Arthur's occupation policies.

Tokyo Shigeru Yoshida Diet Douglas MacArthur Yoshida Democratic Party Japan

County To Receive 21344 Per Month This Year

County Auditor Frank Ayrea announced Lorain County will get 21344 monthly from the state for the first six months under a temporary sales tax allocation. The distribution matches last year, with county government retaining 5704 for its use and 15630 to pass to subdivisions.

Frank Ayrea Lorain County Ayres

Couple's Divorce Plea Over Neglect and Cruelty

Kenneth H. Altmiller of 521 Lake Avenue was fined 15 dollars and costs by Justice James Horn after being arraigned on a charge of passing a school bus while it was stopped for passengers. The offense occurred at 7 30 pm on Lake Avenue near Elyria Avenue. John Kosee of 111 West River Street reported four rims stolen from his car while it was parked at the Roller rink.

Kenneth H. Altmiller Lake Avenue James Horn Elyria Avenue John Kosee West River Street Sheriff's Department

Dr Boylan New President of Lorain County Dental Society

Dr T V Boylan of Elyria was elected the new president of the Lorain County Dental Society, succeeding Dr George Ravitch of Wellington. Officers for the year include R E B Schaeffer Amherst as vice president G E Hoffer Lorain secretary H G Hoffner Oberlin treasurer and R W Johnson Elyria assistant treasurer. Principal speaker was Dr T J Flaherty chief of dental service at the Veterans Administration Cleveland who spoke on the veteran dental relationship.

T. V. Boylan Elyria Lorain County Dental Society George Ravitch Wellington Boylan Pueblo Lorain R. EB. Schaeffer Amherst G. E. Hoffer H. G. Hoffner Oberlin R. W. Johnson T. J. Flaherty Veterans Administration Cleveland

Goble To Be Retained As Ohio Service Director

Gov Lausche announced Goble will remain Ohio director of Selective Service and receive federal pay. Goble, a colonel in the regular army, earns 500 annually. Gen Kreber, named adjutant general, will continue as commander of the 37th Ohio Division.

Columbus Chester v. Goble Ohio Frank J. Lausche Lausche Ohio National Guard Goble Leo Kreber Ohio Division

Expect Big Crowd At Charter Night Meeting Here

Two hundred farmers and businessmen from Lorain County are expected at the Charter Night of the Lorain County Farmers and Businessmen's Club at the Marine Room Elyria Elks Club. Ray Eppley will preside, B L Ohlemacher will welcome, Dr. Wilbur Wood will speak. A 15 member board will be elected, and ten directors will be farmers and five businessmen. Two barber shop quartet singers will perform. buffet lunch and social hour follow.

Lorain County Farmers and Businessmen’s Club Marine Room Elyria Elks Club At & P.m Ray Eppley Grafton Dairy Farmer B. L Ohlemacher Elyria Elyria Chamber of Commerce Wilbur Wood Ohio State University College of Agriculture Ohio Conservation Committee Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of America

Lions Club Has Busy Meeting in Elyria

Elyria Lions Club held a lively session featuring music from the Mis-4-Tunes and slides from San Francisco and New York. The club voted a 500 donation to Elyria Memorial Hospital building fund and announced delegates for a zone meeting in Bellevue next Monday. Thomas Evans of Wales will speak at the next gathering as a charter is presented to the Air Scouts troop. Guests included 14 Lions wives and local residents.

Elyria Lions Club Elyria Memorial Hospital Building Fund San Francisco New York Dale Brobst Lorain Erwin C. Baum Walter Decker Norman Stark Vernon Ross Bellevue Thomas Evans Wales Air Scouts Lions R. L. Skilling Ray Brunger Blanhee Rankin Eugene Andrews Ray Bally Elyria Robert Simon George Ligotke

ThiefSnatchesPurse as Teeth Fall Out in Dayton Incident

Mrs Lena Donahoo screamed when a thief grabbed her purse in Dayton and her false teeth popped out. Her husband chased the thief and recovered the pocketbook, but the teeth remain missing.

Dayton Lena Donahoo

Local unions boost hospital drive with firm participation

Numbered figures show General Industries Corp 70 percent for 9 088 dollars and Western Automatic 75 percent for 16 168 dollars, with Romeo Pump 90 percent for 1 986 and Colsen Corp 90 percent for 8 909. A F L unions including I UAW and Machinists aid efforts as Building Trades report 4 053 from plumbers and carpenters.

A. F. of L. Building Trades Group

Rockwood Family Noted in Local Obituary Line

The Rockwood family of 218 Harrison street is linked with several community groups including the American Legion and King Solomon Masonic Lodge. Samuel Rockwood, a Kenyon College graduate, works in sales training at Thew Shovel Company while Elizabeth Rockwood attends Mt Holyoke College. Rod ney G Rockwood’s father 8 S Rockwood served as assistant cashier at Savings Deposit Bank in the 1880s and 1890s before joining Fay Manufacturing, predecessor to Colson Corporation.

American Legion King Solomon Masonic Lodge Elyria Kiwanis Club Rockwood Fay Manufacturing Company Colson Corporation

Catholic Social Service Bureau Dinner Speaker Plans Anniversary

Ernest J. Bohn, chairman of the Cleveland City Planning Commission and housing authority director, will speak at the Catholic Social Service Bureau tenth anniversary dinner. The event is at Spring Valley Country Club at 6 30 p m with reservations through Mary J. McCarthy or Mrs Harry H. White. Bohn is a former Ohio legislator and Cleveland council member and serves on health and welfare committees and St VINCENTS advisory board.

Ernest J. Bohn Cleveland City Planning Commission Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority Catholic Social Service Bureau Spring Valley Country Club Mary J. McCarthy Lorain Harry H. White Elyria Arrangeemnts Bohn Ohio State Legislature Cleveland City Council The Welfare Federation of Cleveland St. Vincents Charity Hospital

Stockmen hail cattle feeding from the air

United Press reports stockmen praise the Air Force haylift as 100 percent effective and urge more planes to save 2,000,000 cattle and sheep starving in deep snow. C-32s drop baled hay from Ely Nevada to Lowry Field Denver and over Nebraska as weather worsens and temps plunge to 30 below zero in parts of the West.

United Press Air Force Ely Nev Lowry Field Denver Nebraska Texas Oklahoma Kansas Missouri

Lorain County Soil Conservation Supervisors Elected

Hope was expressed that one or more newly elected Lorain County Soil Conservation District supervisors may attend the sixth annual meeting of the Ohio Federation of Soil Conservation District Supervisors in Columbus. Five supervisors were chosen last week, and associate county agricultural extension agent Leland Schuler believes Saturday’s Columbus sessions will benefit Lorain Countians. Friday features reports and a banquet where Governor Frank J. Gausche will speak. Saturday includes officer elections, a follow-up panel, talks on conservation topics, and a 1949 prospects report by state soil conservationist T. C. Kennard.

Lorain County T. C.kennard

40 And 8 Will Meet Saturday

Lorain County Volture 149 of the Forty and Eight holds its regular meeting at 8:30 p m Saturday at the American Legion home in Wellington A social night follows with invitation extended to the women Lunch and refreshments will be served by the voiture

Lorain County Volture 149 American Legion Wellington

Prices At Noon From United Press Lists Major Stocks

A noon price roundup shows values for many companies including American Radiator, Glidden Co, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, Warner Brothers, Woolworth Co, Bendix Aviation, General Motors, White Motors, Westinghouse Airbrake, Republic Steel, US Steel, Anaconda Copper, Kennecott Copper, Standard Oil of New Jersey and Ohio Oil. Also listed are Standard of Ohio, Socony Vacuum, Col. Gas & Elec, Aero Mfg, and other industrials with varied percentages. Local Cleveland exchanges note activity for Cleveland Cliffs, Cleveland Electric, Richman Bros, and Shoe Town among others.

Enna Glidden Co Seevensee Montgomery Ward Ng Taee Sears Roebuck Ogee Eeu Seuneae Warner Brothers Pablo Baes Woolworth Co Ees Bendix Aviation Chrysler Teeewweesee General Motors White Motors Westinghouse Airbrake Republic Steel Steel Oo Anaconda Copper Kennecott Copper Standard N. J Ohio Oil Standard of Ind Standard of Ohio Cone Socony Vacuum Texas Oil Doe Col. Gas & Elec American T. & Cities Service Areo American Brake Fruehauf Trailer Industrial Rayon Cleveland Exchange Cleveland Cliffs Cleveland Elec Richman Bros

Markets produce market clew

Cleveland area market report lists homegrown produce with prices for apples cabbage carrots lettuce and mushrooms. Poultry eggs live cattle calves sheep hogs and hides show current receipts and price ranges with wholesale and consumer grade notes. Major items include Jonathans Delicious Rhode Island Greenings Red Romes and Russet Rurals with assorted bag sizes and container yields.

U. B Jonathan Rhode Island Bskts Cleveland Ohio Farm Bureau U. S

Police Court Fines In Alcohol Cases Reported

Allen J. Taylor of 615 East Broad street and Homer T. Sanders of Cleveland were fined $5 and costs for intoxication after arraignments in Police Court this morning. A Star Baking truck backing down a grade damaged Margie C. Thompson’s parked car on West Third Street. Clarence Steffey of Mansfield was arrested for reckless driving after his car left Oberlin road at West Avenue. he faces police court on January 28.

Arthur Thomas Fuller Road Henry W. Ault Mathias Smith Chestnut Ridge Road Broad Street Thomas Smith James Thorpe Allen J. Taylor East Broad Street Homer T. Sanders Cleveland Margie C. Thompson Third Street Clarence Steffey Mansfield Oberlin Road West Avenue

Strange powers that work while he sleeps

A Los Angeles explorer known as The Voice of Two Worlds promotes a Tibet derived mind power system said to boost health, strength, courage, and success. He claims the sleeping mind can awaken a vast inner force, offering a free 9,000 word treatise from the Institute of Mental Physics in Los Angeles. Readers are urged to act quickly for a limited print run.

Los Angeles Tibet Land of Fof Institute of Mentalphysics South Hobart Blvd Dept Calif

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