Indians Trip To Cleveland For YMCA Summer Adventure
Y M C A Elyria will take boys from the summer adventure program to Cleveland for a double header between the Cleveland and Philadelphia teams. The trip, led by Russell Glinton, leaves at 11 a.m. and returns around 9 p.m. The program’s next trip will visit the New York Yankees.
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Elyria Boys
Feaders
Cleveland
Russell Glinton
Bis
YMCA
Unéy
Philadelphia
Elyria
Gleason
Indians
New York Yankees
Reds
Cochran
June Kosash Repeats as Miss Lorain in County Pageant
June Kosash, 18, was named Miss Lorain for the second year running after a beauty contest held in Lakeview Park during Lorain County’s 125th anniversary celebration. She tied her 1946 victory, with Jean Flor and Marvelle Schroeder taking second and third. All three will vie Sunday for Miss Lorain County. Amateur boxing bouts set for 8:00 p.m. in the park headline today’s program.
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June Kosash
Parade Of Raccoons Near Scout Camp Reported
12 residents of Judge Findley Scout camp on Abbe road, a raccoon colony, were seen by Arthur Richwine and George Witbeck as they carried camp paraphernalia to a cabin for 103 Girl Scouts. Richwine described a parade of about a dozen raccoons marching along a fire ridge across the creek, with larger ones at the front and smaller ones trailing. Judge Findley noted rare raccoon activity in the area and that this was the largest gathering observed nearby.
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Judge Findley
Abbe Road
Arthur Richwine
George
Edward Witbeck
Richwine
War Era Labor Deals Boost wages Across Industries
The article notes across the nation CIO unions press for 44 rule changes as 70,000 shipyard workers walk out in the east and Gulf ports supporting wage gains. Coal and glass sectors add raises benefiting about 490,000 workers, with anthracite miners to gain $1.20 daily and health fund contributions rising. Glass workers secure eight cents an hour retroactive to February 1 for 18,000 employees, on top of a prior three-cent raise, with talks on insurance plans ongoing. The miners’ pact includes a “waiting and able” clause to shield the union from Taft–Hartley-related issues.
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CIO
Gulf Porta
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Miss
Joseph Froesch
Glass Workers Union
Body Of Woman Found In Church Yard Near Marion
The nearly nude body of Gerbes Zorn, 26, of Marion, was found early today in the yard of St. Pauls church on State Route 88 southeast of herd. Deputies reported she was strangled with a rope around her neck and waist. She wore only a short jacket. The body was found at 2 15 a m by Charles Harry Yeager. The victim was a divorcee and mother of two children.
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Marion
Zorn
Gerbes
St. Paul's Busheran Church
Herd
Charles Harry Yeager
Former Elyrian Held For Grand Jury Charge
Arthur Wathree twenty four a former Elyrian with address WEOH East 69th Cleveland bound to the grand jury under one thousand dollar bond by Justice of the Peace G C Lord on a charge of armed robbery. Wallace apprehended by Lorain police for alleged holdup of Sellwyn Paine who picked him and another hitchhiker up at Brown and Chestnut streets Lorain Paine says Wallace threatened him with a pistol and wrestled then fled after wrecking the car at Lord Street and Dallas Avenue. Wallace committed to county jail after he failed to post bond.
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Arthur Wathree
Ely+rian
Weoh East 69Th Street
Cleveland
Grand
Justice of the Peace
G. C. Lord
Wallace
Lorrain
Sellwyn Paine
Ot Lorain
Auy Wallace
Hrowd
Chestnut
Kiwanis Hear Convention Reports From Chicago
Elyria Kiwanis Club members heard convention reports at their luncheon. Delegates Paul J. Corbin and Clifford G. Strean shared notes from the thirty second annual Kiwanis International gathering in Chicago. The event drew 3001 delegates from 1788 clubs across the United States Alaska Hawaii and Canada. Noted speakers included Dr Norman Vincent Peale James R Moffat Rev Norman Rawson Clifton Utley and Earl M Bunting. Officers elected were Dr Charles W Armstrong president Charles H Hule and Harris A Wood vice presidents and J Belmont Mosser treasurer. Guests J B Johnson Je and Blaine Hardenbaugh attended the Elyria meeting and Dr Charles E Guth and family represented the club at a Kiwanis Sixth Division meeting at Euclid Beach Park Cleveland.
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Chicago
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elks Marine Room
Paul J. Corbin
Clifford G. Strean
Elyria Club
Ralyvention
Kiwanis
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Canada
Elyria
Norman Vincent Peale
New York
James R. Moffat
Key Club International
Kiwanis Boys
Norman Rawson
Hamilton
Ontario
Clifton Utley
Mins
Francis Budeng
Earl M. Bunting
National Association of Manufacturers
Charles W. Armstrong
Salisbury
N.C
Charles H. Hule
Ottawa
Harris A. Wood
Racine
Wis
J. Belmont Mosser
St. Mary's
J. B. Johnson Je
Blaine Hardenbaugh
Lorain
Charles E. Guth
Euclid Beach Park
Cleveland
Men Who Attacked Trooper To Face Charges
LAWRENCEBURG Indiana. Prosecutor Lester Baker announced charges against two Cincinnati men after they attacked Indiana State Trooper William W Woods. Paul Kidwell 22 and Harry D Holland 23 face assault and battery with intent to commit a felony. kidnapping charges are also under consideration. Another Cincinnati man gave a corroborating statement.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Proseviloy
Lester Baker
Cincinnati
Indiana
Baker
Paul Kidwell
Harry DB. Holland
William W. Woods
Aurora
Price Cox
Candersville
Automobiles Ban Sparks Trade Price Controls
A decree imposes restrictions on a wide range of products including automobiles, furs, jewels, velvets, and alcoholic drinks to curb black market growth. Mexico's prior year imports of U.S. age automobiles reached around 10 billion, and early 147 data show a 0 per cent rise in auto purchases. The law aims to enforce vestment controls on emir Bord products and outline steps to curb illicit trade amid price volatility.
Psychologist Hired for Lorain County Schools
Lorain County Board of Education hires Miss Elizabeth Martin of Oberlin as county school psychologist, succeeding Dr. Risden who resigned. Martin has 10 years with Oberlin schools, 5 years teaching in Brookside, earned a master's degree, and will begin September 1 at a salary of 1200 dollars with a three month leave for Ohio State work. State aid reimburses part of the salary up to 1000 dollars annually.
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Lorain
Obertin Kindergarten
Ashland College
Shite Weis
Ohio State
State Department of
Mrs Eleanore Blythe Dies in Canada at 26
Mrs Eleanore Blythe 26 wife of Richard Blythe and a former resident of Euclid died at Perth General Hospital Ontario Canada at 4 4 pm today. She collapsed suddenly a week ago while on vacation at Sand Lake in Ontario. She lived at 24595 Hackett Drive Euclid born February 26 1921 in Doylestown Ohio. She moved to Euclid from Elyria four years ago and was a former member of St Peters Church in North Ridgeville. She leaves her husband two children twins Diane and Dennis two brothers John North Ridgeville Miles Sandusky four sisters Patricia Fritz North Ridgeville Mrs Jack Kennedy Mrs Stanley Wynieski Elyria and Mrs Arlis Northouse Lanesboro Minnesota. The baby will arrive at Bitner Funeral Home Saturday morning for calling hours. Funeral arrangements will be announced tomorrow.
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Eleanore Blythe
Richard Blythe
Flyers
Perth General Hospital
Ontario
Canada
Sand Lake
Hackett Drive
Muclid
Blythe
MD. Fritz
North Ridgeville
Doylestown
Ohio
Minn
Bittner
New Coach Signed Boosts Teaching Staff at Court House
Multiple court actions appear alongside staff updates. Michael Rockas divorced Mary Lou by Judge D A Cook for neglect and cruelty with child custody awarded. An injunction suit against Roland Horn by George Hill was dismissed. Several Lorain divorce filings allege neglect and excessive drinking among spouses, with marriages dating from 1933 to 1945 and high court actions continuing. New London adds eleven teachers led by M B Chalfin as coach. staff list includes K De Good and Wooster move. Various motorists fined for safety stop violations on Routes 301 and 20.
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Michael Rockas
Mary Lou
D. A. Cook
George Hill
Roland Horn
New London
M. B
Edd Chalfin
Mangefield
K. de Good
Nevada
D. P. Hodenbender
Glee
Bereaut
Wooster
George
OKATY
Harwood Street
Rogers
Robert Fall
Obie Street
Charles Ine
Hur
Harriet Michell
Obertin
Ascoeine 10 ° 3 Bbe Te A Niet Hey Wer Clinger
Mansfield
Frank Konutsen
Ashland
Martha Harred
Dorothy Jean Chiophan
Jane Webzer
Dorsey Maymird
Floyd Chase
Mary L. Wagner
Helen Baker
Esther Paddock
Joanne Prone] Guinol
Newt
Jones Robbins
Ida
Radish
Wird
Gertrude Gharst
New
Virginia “Wisler
James P. Horn
Lester Norris
John Pure
Spencer
Oscar Cantleberry
R. D
Will and estate plans unveiled for Elyria resident
Louise Held of Elyria died June 28 leaving her estate to her son Roy and to two granddaughters Mary and Marjorie Pemberthy, daughters of her deceased daughter Luella. The will states half to Roy and half in trust for the granddaughters. No estate value has been filed.
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Louise
Elyria
Roy
Mary
Marjorie Pemberthy
Luella
Wrights in Akron Court Judge Declares One Wrong
Akron police court scene as two Wrights appear before Judge Thomas M. Powers. Patrolman Willard Wright cites W. E. Wright without a driver license and failing to yield. The judge convicts one Wright, quipping that two Wrights don’t make a wong but Weight is right.
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Akron
Wrights
Thomas M. Powers
Wright
Willard Wright
W. E. Wright
Ohio Woman Leaps To Her Death In Pittsburgh
Mrs Al Kovak 15 from Columbus leaped from a third floor window of the Seventh Avenue Hotel in Pittsburgh last night. A hotel clerk said she left a tote addressed to Dear Mother and Vera with a single word Beatrice. A bellhop and room clerk found the room empty when he checked after the jump. The purse held little money and the register listed Mr and Mrs Al Koval of Columbus.
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Pittshurgh
al Kovak
Columbus
Seventh Avenue
Mother
Vera
Beatrice
J.D. Kelfer
Police Dept. News: Youth pleads to ransacking cars
A 16 year old eagtside youth admitted to police last night that he ransacked three automobiles in recent weeks. He confessed to taking tools from Ralph Moore's car on June 21 at 345 Oxford avenue, a camera and other items from H. S. Bawly's car at 305 East Broad Street on June 21, and fishing tackle from George Reh rig's car at 41 East avenue on June 28. He was turned over to county juvenile authorities.
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Eagtside
Ralph Moore
Oxford Avenue
H. S. Bawly
East Broad Street
George Rehrig
Winckles Street
East Avenue
Farm Labor Office Places 284 Children on County Farms
Henry Leimbach, manager of the Farm Labor Office, said Elyria and Lorain youths cooperate well with county growers. The office placed 102 children from Elyria and 182 from Lorain with local farmers to pick cherries, beans, raspberries, and weed. He expects further calls for help tomorrow morning as farmers plan to use all available workers.
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Henry Leimbach
Manger
Farm Labor Office
Elyria
Lorain
Fiyrla
Lotain
Farmera
Leimbach
Hacho
Tow Boat Rests On Ohio River Bottom
The diesel powered tow boat R. W. Turner carrying a barge with 8 000 barrels of Hagaline sank in the Ohio River near Martin light in Aurora Indiana. The vessel struck a sunken log and settled two thirds submerged with the hull on the river bottom. Captain Owens P. Jones reported all seven crew members uninjured. Duck Trailed By Five. Ducklings Reappears. A missing hen from Cascade Park returned with five ducklings, swimming upstream to her former feeding spot where Park Supt. John Machock fed them.
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Aurora
Ind
R. W. Turner
Ohio River
Martin Light
Owens P. Jones
Cascade Park
Park
John Machock
T le Duck
Machack
Paris conference seen as final chance for U S aid
A high American source warns the Paris conference could be Europe’s last chance to secure U S assistance. Czechoslovakia’s rejection of the invitation faces Soviet pressure to keep its satellites aligned with the East, while Albania refuses to join. Nations listed pledge to attend, with several Western and neutral states mentioned among participants.
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Paris
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Tvechoslovakai
Hersin Becaue
Hussar
Pacis
Elmest Gottwald
Moscow
Gott
Jan Mas' Veyk
Stalin
Czechestovekia
Ue Seyet Union Ant
Pigraty
Cis
Bae Cernimoth
Hauge
Albania
Alastria
Belgium
Wrens
Eire
Cheven
Teeland
Ufa
Diuxembourg
Netherlands
Nowa
Portugal
Sweden
Sweerhand
Turkey
Bravest
Bulguna
Hsibyors Mend
Yugyebassie
Ueeetord
Yuki
Man charged after alleged double assault in Elyria
Arthur Schroeder of 402 Lodi Street pleaded innocent before Mayor A R Agate to a disorderly conduct charge following a complaint by Richard Wuebker of Litchfield. Wuebker said Schroeder and a woman named Marge bought nine drinks at the Northwood Inn around 1 20 a m and Schroeder punched him, then later attacked him with a pocket knife near City Grill. Wuebker was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Schroeder was arrested at a Broad Street lunchroom and case set for July 18 hearing.
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Arthur Schroeder
Lodi Street
A. R. Agate
Richard Wuebker
Litchfield
Wuebker
Schroeder
Marge
Northwood
Suit Filed Over Injuries At Lorain Eagles Bingo
Susan Clutoras of Lorain sues the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Lorain for 5000 alleging injuries after being pushed from a platform at the Lorain club hall during a bingo game on June 1, 1946. Christian Mertz of Cleveland files against son Elmer of Oberlin road claiming forged deed under threat and loss of property after a February 15, 1997 incident.
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Susan Clutoras
Lorain
Order of Eagles
Lorain Clib
Price Of July Corn Soars In Chicago Market Report
Chicago market bulletin shows July corn futures at 2.21 a bushel, a record, as the Department of Agriculture warns the 1247 crop may fall 600 million bushels from last year's bumper output. The jump follows prior declines after export cancellations and a shift to wheat.
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Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Seek Recruits For Ohio Highway Patrol
Col. George Mingle announced the Ohio State Highway Patrol is selecting applicants for the next recruit training school with exams in the summer. Requirements include U S citizenship five years Ohio residence age 22 to 36 height five eight weight 165 pounds high school or equivalent and good character. Corporal Harold Wheeler will interview locals and issue applications. Radio operator openings exist with less strict rules and a 20 percent veteran bonus under Civil Service rules.
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George Mingle
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Col. Mingle
United States
Ohio
Harold Wheeler
Lorain
Mingle
Skull Found Wrapped in Newspaper Buried Two Years Ago
Johnson City police probed a building site after workers found a human head wrapped in newspaper in a tub. Sheriff Luke Warrick said the skull likely dates two years and could be a murder victim. East Tennessee State College labs tested the head to identify it.
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Johnson City
Tenc
Luke Warrick
East Tennessee State College
Elyria Receives Share of Gasoline Tax Funds
Elyria will get 8937 as its share of a third distribution of gasoline tax funds from the state this year. The amount is based on one dollar per motor vehicle on the 1948 registration list. The total state distribution is 2,395,193 with 10,006 to each of 88 counties. The funds must be used for street and road purposes.
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Elytia
MooseNational Convention Set for Columbus August 17 22
About 25 10000 Loyal Order of Moose members are expected in Columbus for the 58th annual national convention August 17 to 22. A two hour parade of drill teams oars and marching units will highlight the six day event with business and regional meetings planned.
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Columbus
Loyal Order of Moose
Marcolm R. Giles
Markets Level and Livestock Slaughter Prices Report
Receipts 300. Market active with strong demand. Cattle: choice 26.00-28.50, good 24-26, medium 20-23, low grade 14-17. helpers and cows show varied ranges. Calves receipts 200, market active. choice 25-?, medium 15-18. sheep and lambs receipts 100, market steady but quality poor. spring lambs 22-39, yearlings and sheep show mixed prices. Hogs and poultry notes mixed welfare. grain and produce prices listed for Toledo and Cleveland regions alongside assorted fruits and vegetables.
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Aricea Strong
Dteers
Egypt calls for ousting British forces from Sudan and Egypt
Egyptian officials asked the United Nations Security Council to remove British troops from the Nile Valley and Sudan and to terminate British administration in Sudan. They urged the withdrawal unconditionally and the return of Sudan to Egypt. Premier Mahmoud No krashy Pasha planned to argue Egypt's case in the council within a week.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Egypt
United Nations Security Gauneil
Sudan
Britain
Great Britain
Nile Valley
Mahmoud
Krashy Pasha
Son Of Grid Coach Drowns In Michigan
Charles Gus Dorias head coach of the Detroit Lions returned to Detroit with the body of his youngest son David Dan 13 who drowned while swimming at Tecon Lake near Gaylord Michigan yesterday David was swimming with 15 year old William McCabe of Davenport Iowa. McCabe tried to rescue David but both boys sank. Dorias a former Notre Dame star coached University of Detroit teams 18 years before joining the Lions in 1843. He recently resigned as Detroit city councilman. Survivors include Mrs Dorias two brothers and two sisters.
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Gaylord
Mich
Charles
Gus) Dorias
Detroit Lions
Detroit
David Dan
Tecon Lake
David
Dorias
Gay
McCabe
Notre Dame
University of Detroit
Lions
Prices At Noon Reported By United Press
United Press provided noon price lines for major industrial and consumer goods. Listed firms include Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Bendix General Motors White Motors Republic Steel and Steel Cities Service.
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United Press
Une
Dan Mcntgomery
Ward National Dairy
Sears Roebuck
Seearer
Westinghouse Electric
Woolworth Co
Bendix ' S
General Motors
White Motors
Republic Steel Vo
Steel Cities Service
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Sal
William Nunemaker
Louvain
Marie Danevich
Peter
Julia Krynak
Avon
Michael
Frank Szabados
Georgia
Jamie Mann
Oberlin Road
Hubert
Webster
Qeuewe Ee Bagarane A
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Pleasant View Sanatorium
Safety Department
Claire Nally
Lakewood
Pull
Development Co
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W.n.ates
Fee
Stankind
A. R. Agule
Poles Department
Howesves
Vutrotman James Buggs
MF Fey
Civil Service, Commission
Pittsburgh
Police Dept
Robert Swancott
Cornell Avenue
A. R. Agile
Huron Street
Sheffield Township
Boys’ Industrial School
Machock
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Moose
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Michigan
N. Y. Central
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Grafton
Elyria Drum and Bugle Corp
Litchfield American Legion
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