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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1947

Page

2

Jury Convicts Two Slayers Of Executive

A Hickman county jury sentenced youths John Kelly and James Sandusky to death for the high profile slaying of J Edward Sprouse, a Tennessee tobacco executive. Sandusky fired the shots after Kelly proposed a dice based death order, as Sprouse lay bound. Ramona Coy arrived seeking marriage with Kelly, claiming devotion and recounting his threats to kill if refused.

Washville Tens J. Edward Sprousé Tennes-se Tobacco Sprouse John Kelly Mario James Sandusky Nashville Kelly Sandusky Hickman Centerville Sandusk Sprose Aee Ramona Coy Lewiston, Minn Kelly Eame Migs Coy Waukegan

Trial details unfold in Tennessee murder case

The courtroom heard dramatic testimony as Kelly and Sandusky faced a jury over the murder of John P. Sprouse. Sprouse, an official of the Tennessee Berry Growers Association, was killed after a robbery and tying him to a tree during a business trip. The pair described planning a career in crime aboard a Marines stint. Sprouse’s death followed an attempted escape, with one assailant firing a 22 caliber gun.

Atheny Ala Tanreenes Kelly Sandusky Jeffiorse John P. Sprouse Sprause Tennessee Bureley Growers Association Sprouse Sanctusky

Local Radio Programs Listing With Names and Venues

A fragmented radio program listing mentions multiple shows and hosts including high school revue acts and a concert series. The readable text names presenters such as Barry Wood and references to education topics, music, and theatre pieces presented across various times and locations.

Samwater Freighter Explosion Causes Fatal Losses

LISBON. Two passengers and crew members are reported missing after the British freighter Samwater exploded and sank about 250 miles west of here. Authorities fear the losses may be higher as search efforts continue.

Lisbon Héeré

Community events in North Ridgeville North Olmsted and Wellington

Tonight in North Ridgeville a games party at the town hall at 8 pm benefits Ridgeville Kindergarten La Grange. The Gleaners Class hosts a house for Mr and Mrs Pete Wert 8 10 pm at Cecil Taylor's home. North Olmsted high school hosts a joint musical program by Coe and Butternut elementary. Saturday Pomona Grange meets with Wellington Grange.

North Ridgeville Ridgeville LA Grange Gleaner Airs Pete Wert Cecil Taylor North Olmsted Coe and Butternut Wellington Pomona Grange Wellington Grange

Night meeting notices for North Ridgeville and North Olmsted events

Saturday night schedules include 8 30 p m gathering and Monday events. Girl Scouts meet at town hall after school, BATON Firemen at Town Hall, Troop 404 Boy Scouts at Clague Road church 7 30 p m, Kiwanis dinner 6 39 p m, Library board in the library, Wheels Club at The Hub 7 80 p m.

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Funeral services for Grace Moore in Paris Cathedral

Grace Moore, the opera star killed in a Copenhagen crash, will have funeral services Monday at the American Cathedral in Paris. U S Ambassador Jefferson Caffrey and many French officials plan to attend.

Grace Moore Paris Copenhagen U.S Jefferson Caffrey

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