Taxi Operator Uses Metered Court Street Space
Mayor A R Agate reports council may investigate taxi stand use on Court Street after a company alleged a rival profits from metered parking. Police say no ordinance blocks such pickups, and a new rule may be proposed to regulate Court street parking by taxis.
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Whitle Tratter
A. R. Agate
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Court
Court Street Bistress
I Sae
E. Z. Stankard
M Ordinanes Rainsan
Richard Moran
Cornell
First Churchmen To Hold Dinner Meeting
The Men s Club of the First Congregational Church will host a dinner meeting on Thursday February 3 at 6 30 PM. Prof Henry Miller Busch of Western Reserve University will speak on Can United Nations Prevent World War I.
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First Congregational Church
Henry Miller Busch
Western Reeserve University
Farm And Home School Will Meet This Evening
A final session of the farm and home school for young married couples will be held at 8 p m tonight in the Lorain County Savings and Trust Building on Middle Avenue. Speakers will include A J Plocher, president of Lorain County Savings and Trust Company, on banking and investments, and Floyd Buswell on various types of insurance.
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County Agricultural Extension Service
Lorain County Savings and Trust Building
Middle Avenue
A. J. Plocher
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Floyd Buswell
Elyria Girl Recognizes Polio Patient Photo
Katherine Mischka, in training at Fourview Hospital, writes her parents about identifying a polio patient pictured in the Chronicle Telegram. The image showed a girl jumping rope at Cite hospital in Cleveland, published for the March of Dimes.
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Chronicle
Court House fines and warrants drag Lorain docket
Multiple local cases appear with fines for passing a stopped school bus and a disorderly court arrest, plus probate inventory showing Joseph Rauh's estate at 247,789 dollars and various divorces, settlements, and non support charges across Elyria and Lorain. A damaged office on Third street is noted as well as building damage and a hangout for youths.
House Sets Up Vote On Wartime Excise Tax Bill
Washington reports the House planned to pass a bill extending wartime excise tax rates on jewels liquor cosmetics theater tickets communications and insignia with President Truman urging continuation to avoid revenue losses. Other items discussed include universal military training prospects and federal labor reform proposals.
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House
Congress
Truman
Albert J. Engel
Mich
Oni
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Theodore R. Iserman
New York
W. Her
Senate Labor Committee
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Death Record for Kathryn B Todgham and Others in Elyria Area
Kathryn B Todgham 63 wife of Frank G Todgham of 427 Clinon avenue died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a month's illness Born Ada March 18 1883 she lived in Elyria 35 years member of WBA X L and Friendship Birthday clubs and Women's Relief Corps Surviving husband two sons Clyde and George two daughters Mrs William Wallace and Mrs Viviar Visei and Mrs Howard Parton four grandchildren three brothers and two sisters Friends may call Sudro Curtis Funeral Home services Saturday at July Rev G Russel Hargate will officiate burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Also noted are notices for Erwin Arnold 79 former Elyria resident died suddenly at his daughter Olive Goldbach's home in Rocky River and Wellington Merritt Williams 66 of 108 Taylor Street who died of a heart attack Born Penfield June 12 1878 he was a hay and grain buyer member of Masonic orders and Eagles Further brief mentions include Andrew Boor to be buried in Bowerston Then Catherine Albrecht Lorain late of St James Evargebeal Church with services planned at Cleveland Cemetery and a long list of family connections and funeral home details
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Frank G. Todgham
Clinon Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
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Ada
Flyria
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Alliance
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Elyria
William Wallace
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Lorain
Howard Parton
John Andrews
Santa Barbara
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Earl Andrews
Cleveland
Dwight Andrews
Ashland
Eidith Manry
Chicago
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Kelowna
British Columbia
Canada
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Kaiser Court
Flycia
R. C. Goldbach
Morewood Parkway
Rocky River
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Order of Eastern Star
Currie Ff
Olive Goldbach
William Craig
Wellington
Nichols-Dickon
LaGrange
Merritt Williams
Taylor Street
Penfield
Willard and
Wellngton
Masonic Order
F. Land A. M
R.A. BM
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Ossopsor
Kenneth R. Bigia
Laut Hernox Avenue
Clifford
Willard
Florence
KB Andrews
Frey Funeral Home Service Details
The Frey Funeral Home will host calling hours through Friday noon before a service at St. John Evangelical Church. Friends may attend to pay respects prior to the service.
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Ter A. Frey
St. John'’s Evangelical Church
Clearview School Plans Booster Club Formation
Clearview School will form a booster club with Albert Muchell as temporary chairman and Ann Dobtin as secretary. About 20 residents attended a preliminary meeting with board members and officials. A February 7 meeting is planned to finalize the organization to support lighting, seating, and fencing of the athletic field.
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Clearview School
Albert Muchell
Ann Dobtin
T. C. Simpson
Clearview
Permit Issued For New Building On Second Street
A city building permit was issued to A. T. Castle for a new 40 by 166 foot masonry one story commercial building at 212 Second Street. Work has begun by the T. J. Hume Company of Lorain across from Castle’s wallpaper store at 215 Second Street. One store will move into the new quarters when ready, with an estimated cost of $20,000.
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A. T. Castle
Second Street
Hart Dickason
A. T. Castle Wallpaper
T. J. Hume Company
Lorain
Castle
Prince Of Peace Contest Winners Crown Ohio Declamation
Sarah Covert of Findlay won the Prince of Peace declamation contest at the Ohio Pastors' Convention in Columbus earning 200 dollars and a four year college scholarship. Virginia Cornish of Dayton placed second with 100 dollars and a two year scholarship. Regner Arvidson of Dayton was third with 40 dollars and one year of tuition. Six finalists were chosen from hundreds of competitors statewide. Other finalists included Vaughn Williams of Lucasville Richard Walther of Dayton and David Zigler of Von Wert each earning 24 dollars. Stanley Siuskowski of West Ave near Lod was fined five dollars and costs for disorderly conduct after a Jan 24 arrest. A rear fender on a car at Bray Street was damaged when another car backed from a space. driver Don Smith of Fairlawn Ave was involved.
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Columbus
Sarah Covert
Findlay
Prince of Peace
Ohio Pastors' Convention
College of
Virginia Cornish
Dayton
Regner Arvidson
Lucasville
Richard Walther
Gavid Zigler
von Wert
Cordrey enters race for Elyria Ward Four council seat
H L Cordrey of 147 East Avenue announces bid for the Republican nomination in Elyria’s fourth ward city council race. A high school graduate with Oberlin Business College training, Cordrey has worked as an accountant for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and National Tube Company, is married with three children, and active in Civilian Defense during the war. He is a member of the Masonic Lodge and First Methodist church.
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H. L. Cordrey
East Avenue
Fourth Ward
Oberlin Business College
Cordrey
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
National ‘Tube Company
Lorain
Elyria
Wadsshorth
Masonic Lodge
First Methodist Church
War Dads of America
National Tube
Washington Calling Washington’s Year 148 Budget Debate
The piece analyzes Republican power dynamics as Stassen Taft Dewey and others position for influence in a pre election budget debate. It weighs Stassen bold cuts, Taft liberal leanings, and Dewey’s Albany focus against a looming Democratic majority and national policy pressures.
Dairymen School Session Set At Wellington High
Lorain County dairy meeting this Thursday evening at Wellington High School with Carl C. Deeds serving as instructor. Topics include dairy cattle economics in Lorain County, county and state dairying trends, and operator sizing for economic production. Futher sessions will cover pastures, hay crops, reproduction physiology, and herd health.
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Carl C. Deeds
Lorain County
P.m. Thursay
Wellington High School
C. F. Christian
Ohio State University
Steue
Scherl
Earl Jones
Slonsbury
Two Brothers Sentenced in Bus Terror Case
Ralph Griffin 21 and Hobart Griffin 26 of Wheelwright Kentucky were sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory on assault charges for terrorizing a busload of passengers between there and Wheelersburg on January 2. Hobart pleaded guilty to assault with no deadly weapon and got three to 20 years, Ralph received one to 14 years for assault with intent to injure. Police recovered a box of stolen hand tools owned by Charles Sloane from Pasadena Avenue, valued at 50 dollars.
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Reformatory
Ronton
Ralph Griffin
Hobart
Wheelwright
There
Wheelersburg
Tor Day
Mansfield Reformatory
Charlies Sloane
Pasadena Avenue
Market prices mix fruits and vegetables with grain and livestock
Encrypted market listings show apples, carrots, onions, squash, turnips, and mushrooms with varied prices per basket or per pound. Grain prices include wheat, corn, oats, and rye with range values. Livestock quotes cover cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs with tone of market activity and receipts.
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Delicaus
Northern Boy
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Pennsylvania
T.edo
Founder Of Rotary Was Interested In Crippled Children
The death of Paul P. Harris, 74, founder of Rotary International, drew Elyria attention due to his long support for crippled children. Local Rotary club members recalled Harris relation to the movement after two Elyrians attended a Detroit convention that launched the International Society for Crippled Children. James B. Thomas recalled Daddy Allen and Harris shaping Rotary toward crippled children work. Harris chaired the society’s directorate and was honorary vice president. Rotary International formed in 1922 with Harris as first president of both groups. He died Monday in Chicago after a long illness. His widow survives.
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Paul P. Harris
Rotary International
Rotary Chil
Rotary
Detroit
International Society For Crippled Children
Edgar F. “Daddy” Allen
Elyria
Horris
Chicago
National Association of Rotary Club
Phat Asesociation
Harris
Fail To Agree On Austrian Treaty
London reports Russia rejected an American proposal for Austria to abstain from acts affecting independence. General Mark W Clark urged independence commitments at the Bit Foru Foreign Ministers session, but Soviet delegate Fedor Gusev opposed any such undertakings. After a three hour meeting the deputies failed to agree on any article of the Austrian treaty.
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London
Russia
Austria
Mark W. Clark
Bit Foru
Fedor Gusev
Clark
Police Halt Traffic Drive In Toledo
Toledo police began an intensive traffic drive after a motorcycle crash killed 22 year old Harry Steele yesterday. Police Chief Ray Allen warned officers to tighten traffic enforcement or face changes. the death marked Toledo’s ninth traffic fatality of 1947.
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Toledo
Harry Steele
Ray Allen
Club To Hear Former President Of The Ohio Bar Association
Jay P. Taggart a Cleveland attorney and former Ohio Bar Association president will be the principal speaker at the Lorain Bar Association Club dinner meeting at Pueblo Restaurant Lorain Lake Road at 6 30 p m Thursday He will discuss changes in Ohio corporation law The Lorain County bar invites all attorneys to attend under new president Arnold Levi The arrangements are by Dan K Cook Jacob Levin and E H Davidson Lorain attorneys
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Jay P. Taggart
Cleveland Attoreney
Ohio Bar Association
Lorain
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