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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1950

Page

4

Confirmation Of Defenbacher Seems Assured

Senate Democrats appear to have enough votes to confirm Herbert D. Defenbacher as State Finance Director. Sen. Margaret Mahoney says no action will occur until next week and the legislature meets in a skeleton session. Also reported are a school aid bill proposal, a House Rules reform vote, and an emergency pay raise for probate judges in certain counties.

Columbus Senate Herbert D. Defenbacher Margaret Mahoney Cuyahoga Defenbacher Mahoney Frank J. Lausche DEA House

Time Marches On A Look Back At Key Events

A year ago gas shortages and cold weather caused curtailment by industrial users. The House Ways and Means Committee approved a Knutson bill to cut income taxes by about 6 billion dollars annually on party line votes. Five years ago government forecasters predicted drought relief for 1944 crops, the worst central drought since the dust bowl era.

House Ways and Hteans Knutson France Robert Schuman Central States

Campaign praise and applause for Chauncey Smythe

A speaker thanks Chauncey Smythe for leadership in the campaign and lauds his cool, level headed approach. He asks the audience to applaud Smythe and recognizes Ketchum & Company staff including Herbert Fickes Marion Powell and Bob MacPherson for their roles, expressing admiration for all workers involved.

Chauncey Smythe Ketchum & Company Herbert Fickes Marion Powell Bob MacPherson Iscal

Lorain County Bank Directors Reelected at Annual Meeting

Stockholders of the Lorain County Savings and Trust Company met in the bank lobby yesterday afternoon while Elyria Memorial Hospital campaign headquarters occupied the directors’ room. C. F. Wagner reported gains in earnings and deposits, with loans rising about 1.2 million dollars and capital increasing 46 thousand. Directors reelected for the coming year were Fauver, Hewitt, Meyer, Perry, Placher, Smythe, Taylor and Thomas. officers to be elected next Monday.

Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Elyria Memorial Hospital Building Fund C. F. Wagner Trust Department B. J. Fauver A. J. Plocher Worth Fauver James A. Hewitt Leo R. Meyer R. D. Perry A. J. Placher C. B. Smythe A. B. Taylor D. O. Thomas

Death of Leo Smallwood Passed Away in Cincinnati

Word has been received of the death of Leo Smallwood son of the late Mr and Mrs Edward Smallwood. He died of a heart attack on Tuesday in Cincinnati. Funeral services and burial will be in Cincinnati. He leaves a daughter Catherine Gibbens a son Edward and three sisters Mrs Mary Fifley Mrs F R Maguire Mrs B L Hartz and a brother W T Smallwood. Mrs Fifley Mrs Hartz and Mr and Mrs Maguire will travel tomorrow to attend the funeral on Saturday morning.

Leo Smallwood Leo €. Smallwood Edward Smallwood Cincinnati Elyria Bural Catherine Gibbens Edward Mary Fifley Detroit F. R. Maguire Cleveland Susan Mikloda Wakeman Susan Mikloda R. D Wakeman Grace Jf Lutheran Church Jacob John Hense Lyle Green Wellington RD Julius Fedor Lorain Lyndon Geist Forteviot Perthshire Scotland

Association To Seek Election Law Changes

Lake county men lead Ohio association efforts on election law reforms. T R Beckwith heads the Ohio Association of Election Officials as changes considered by lawmakers include central absentee ballot counting and poll list elimination. Wayne Milburn outlines a voting machine bill aiming for single precincts and machine identified issues.

Association To Seek Columbus Lake Leland Dougan Sweeney Ohio Milburn Chines Beckwith John Kelly Lucas County Albina W i. Rarey Franklin County Association Cermak Ray Bliss Summit County Rose Anthony Tuscarawas J. L. Parret Clinton William J. O'Brien Eric Fred Wilhelm Clark Henry C. Shively Mahoning H. L. Bennett Belmont Mrs. Fox William J. Leonard Hamilton County Kelly E. H. Stout Brown Joe Stewart Fairfield W. R. Hamion Coshocton Albert A. Horstman Montgomery H. M. Sarg Noble Margorie Wolfe Ashland Rarey Frank T. Dore Seneca

GOP Chairman Scott Target In Bitter Row

In Omaha the Republican National Committee neared adjournment amid a bitter row over leadership. Anti Dewey forces seek to oust Rep Hugh D Scott Jr with over 40 votes, but lack a majority as GOP members race to resolve the deadlock before travel and home commitments. Local obituaries and notices follow, listing deaths of Horace B Smith Mrs Lilian Boddy and others with service details.

Omaha Sweb Republican National Committee GOP Hugh D. Scott, Jr Scott Horace Horace B. Smith Mildred Smith Chestnut Ridge Road Smith Carlisle Township First Methodist Church Russell William Smith Taylor Funeral Home James H.sivard Ridgelawn Cemetery Thomas E. Dewey White House Scotts Roy FE Dunn Minnesota

Work On Traffic Control System Starts Monday

Service Director D W Kothe announced Ohio Public Service Company will begin installation of the downtown traffic control system Monday. City workers will assist as lights are hung along Broad Street from East Bridge to West Bridge and in the Court Middle avenue and Third street area, enabling one way traffic near the park. Equipment on order for months is now here and the project cost about $6.

D. W. Kothe Ohio Public Service Company Broad Street East Bridge West Bridge Court Middle Avenue Third Street

Deputy Tax Collector Dies in Wellington

Everett L. Bartick longtime deputy collector of real estate taxes and Wellington Board of Education clerk died at his home on Main Street from a heart ailment. His body was moved to Keith Andrews Funeral Home for funeral arrangements. He is survived by his wife Katherine Barrick.

Wellington Everett L. Bartick Wellington Board of Education Tocay S. Main Street Barstick Keith Andrews Katherine Barrick

Police arrest for speeding and traffic light run

Mike J. George of 2257 East avenue was arrested at 11:25 p m yesterday for speeding on Lake avenue and failing to stop at Foster. Patrolmen Cordrey and Firment chased him at 75 mph. arraignment set for tomorrow in police court. William B. Davis of Oberlin paid $5 and costs after arraignment for intoxication at the New York Central Railroad Station today. Paper bags production soars at Union Bag and Paper Savannah plant, turning out 30 million bags daily and 1.2 billion yearly.

Mike J. George East Avenue Lake Avenue Foster GC. L. Cordrey Michael Firment George William B. Davis Oberlin New York Central Railroad Union Bag & Paper Corporation Savannah Seeven

Local court actions and traffic fines reported in county paper

At The Court House the filing of divorce suits includes Darryl Rhodes Oberlin and others, with marriages dating back to 1939 1947. Local fines were issued to James Rose and Glen Martin over bus and safety violations. County officials approved welfare and hospital rate changes and discussed Valley View trailer camp improvements. Bolivia studies a plan on employer housing rent for large enterprises.

Frank Ayres Valley View Trailer Camp

Juvenile Court Handles 419 Cases in 1948

A county report shows the juvenile court processed 419 cases in 1948 involving 257 boys 127 girls and 35 adults. Offenses included theft 68 boys 7 girls burglary 17 boys truancy 11 boys 15 girls incorrigible 14 boys 23 girls sex offenses 24 boys 34 girls traffic 39 boys and mischief 71 boys 25 girls. There were 51 boys and 20 girls sent to jail during the year.

Delaware Mansfield Reformatory Bureau of Juvenile Research Columbus

Chicago Markets Summary from Cash Quotations and Produce

Chicago cash quotations show weaker butter prices per pound and mixed eggs with some large sizes higher. Poultry prices largely unchanged. live fowl and ducks listed with varied cents per pound. Potatoes, wheat, corn, and field seeds cited with regional prices and shipments. Cleveland market notes include apples, cabbage, carrots, celery, lettuce, mushrooms, and root vegetables with unit prices. Livestock in Cleveland: cattle, calves, lambs, hogs with steady to slow demand and price ranges.

Chicago United States Colorado Idaho Minnesota New Florida Bliss Cleveland U. S Jonathan Rhode Island Bskt Rohs — Bethany

Wellington protests D-5 license grant for Floriene Schweller

Mayor A B Jones of Wellington said state liquor board has not responded to a protest filed Jan 4 against Floriene Schweller’s D-5 night club license granted Jan 5 just before Governor Thomas Herbert left office. A further hearing or reconsideration was expected. 34 residents opposed the permit. Sanitary code violations have delayed opening as the village closed the building.

A. B. Jones Wellington State Liquor Board Columbus Floriene Schweller Thomas Herbert Jones Liquor Board Schweller Imayor Lausche Frank Lausche Fran Jeis Cole Liquor Department

Eibling Attends Conference With Northeastern Ohio Superintendents

Harold H. Eibling and Dr. C. W. Woolcoak led a group of 15 northeastern Ohio school superintendents at a year conference in Akron to discuss school finances revenues and teacher salary schedules. Attendees included leaders from Youngstown Canton Massillon Ravenna Kent Wadsworth and other cities.

Harold H. Eibling C. W. Woolcoak Elyria and Lorain Northeastern Ohio Akron Youngstown Canton Massillon Ravenna Kent Wadsworth

Church Club To Hold Fish Fry

The Mr. Nebo Willing Workers club will hold a fish fry tomorrow evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Smith 124 Wooded street. A short business meeting precedes the event and the fish fry is open to the public. The Jolly Six club met Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C B White, with another meeting planned for this Saturday at 731 West Sixteenth street.

Mr. Nebo Eugene Smith Woode. Street Jolly Six Club C. B. White Johnson West Sixteenth Street

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