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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1947

Page

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Knights Of St John To Attend Mass In A Body

Knights of St John commanderies in Elyria and North Ridgeville join Lorain members for Holy Communion at 1 50 pm Mass tomorrow at St Marys Lorain Commandery No 2 and St Marys Auxiliary No 280 will take part in a tidy service following a march from St Marys School. New uniforms and a Hew Commandery will mark the occasion with a flag blessing and a drill team escort from Auxiliary No 48. Breakfast follows at the Knights of St John Club.

Knights of St. John Elyria North Ridgeville Lorain St. Mary's Ehurth Lorain Commandery No St. Mary's Auxilary St. Mary's School Knights of St. John Club James C. Daffy John C. Payda St. Mary's Commandery No St. Peter's Commandere St. Mary's School Hall Cleveland Cal Albert J. Bauer Andrew Qo.zink Detroit FE. G. Walters Ed. J. Coleman R. C. Noonan Sandusky Tiffin Isidore Paulus Raymond Steiger North Canton

Frank H. Peters Dies in Cleveland Former Elyrian Dies

Frank H. Peters 72, a former Elyrian and member of Major Woodward Camp No. 62 United Spanish War Veterans, died in Cleveland after moving from Elyria decades ago. Survived by three sons Phillip J. Peters Otto W. Peters Victor L. Peters, two sisters and a brother. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Charles A. Mandley Funeral Home. Burial at Ridgeland Cemetery, Elyria, with veterans group in charge.

Frank H. Peters Woodward United Spanish War Veterans Cleveland Mr. Peters Buffalo Elyria Phillip’ J Otto W. Peters Victor L. Peters Los Angeles Calif Ernest Struck Woodland Avenue Charles Bishop Denser Colo John Peters California Charles A. Mandley Triskell Road Ridgeland Cemetery Woodworth

Man Injured Flagging Down Train During Anniversary Incident

Cleveland. Army veteran Robert Wilson 28 suffered a skull fracture and critical injuries after flagging down a New York Central train for help during an attempted assault on his wife. The attacker dragged Mrs. Wilson near railroad tracks, beat her, and fled as a train halted. both victims received hospital care.

Cleveland Robert Wilson New York Central Wilson Afters Jros Gaint Noatt Hitacker

Death notices for Crandall Herrick Fogel Blythe

Maude Crandall Herrick 65 died at Waiatetai R D after seven months illness. Survived by husband Hobart sister Lena Roscher ranger Tex brother Charles Crandall Artusia N M L and two grandchildren. Funeral Monday from K S Andrews Funeral Home with Rev L E Werner officiating. Greenwood Cemetery. Margaret Fogel South Amherst dies after six months illness at Upper Sandusky home. Rev and Mrs Fogel were South Amherst residents when Rev Fogel preached at South Amherst church 1845. Survived by husband and three children. Eleonor Blythe 26 died in Perth Ontario. Funeral in Wylmer and St Peter's North Ridgeville with burial at St Peter's Cemetery. Body at Wittner Funeral Home. friends may call.

Maude Crandall Werrick Wellington Maude Crandall Herrick Waiatetai R. D K. S. Andrews L. E. Werner Congregational Greenwood Cemetery Margaret Fogel South Amherst C. F. Fogel Upper Sandusky Blythe Eleanore Blythe Richard Perth Ontario Judy Wylmer Frieral Mandy St Peter's Church North Ridgeville Francis Brother Burns St. Peter’s Cemetery Wittner

Wagner Park Featured In Elyria Will Bypass Plot Battle

Elyria authorities completed Wagner Brothers Park on a triangular plot near West Ridge Street adjacent to Murbach Coal and Supply Co. The will of late William Wagner, a drug-store owner, specified a private park open to the public with a cost limit of 16 000 and 15 weekly from his trust for maintenance.

Elytia Waeber Brothers Park West Ridge Street Murbach Coal and Supply Co Murbachs Wallfim Wagner Ridgetawn Wagner Wagner Bros. Park Murbach Supply Co Murbach Company Charles Markham Wiliam Wagner Murbach Markham Elyria Nursery Cleveland Street Beebe Court A. ‘Pl Beesing Elyria Savings and ‘Trust Co

Police Briefs Include Arrests and Traffic Fines

Police report a Berea man Donald Skurtz was jailed for intoxication after collapsing near the Brown Motel. Another man from Valley View had a theft report of a $25 camera from a car glove box at a store rear. Several drivers faced fines for reckless driving after collisions on Broad Street near Stop 7 West River. Additional notices include a Maye Sal working at a test site and multiple local names tied to minor infractions and incidents around Hawthorne and Elm streets.

Donald Skurtz Berea Brown William Horvath Valley. View Righve Company Luis Smith Wesley Avenue Todas Broa Alithons Gabara West Riverl Wiliam Kenneth Justin R. D Oberlin Road Dheriff

Russia's Secret Gold Hoard and War Time Mining

News Views by a woman economist argues Russia's gold stocks and mining output are vast and pivotal. Estimates place Soviet reserves at possibly two to five billion dollars with production intact through World War II, signaling strong potential impact on global markets and post war development.

Russia Hitler Tme Soviet Union Federal Reserve Board South Africa

Nomination of Biddle Withdrawn by Truman

President Truman withdrew the nomination of former Attorney General Francis Biddle for the United States representative on the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Sen. Arthur Vandenberg urged the move. Willard L. Thorp, already assistant secretary of state for foreign affairs, was named to replace Biddle without extra pay.

Washington Truman Frnncis Biddle United States United Naions Economic and Social Council Arthur H. Vandenberg Willard L. Thorp Biddle White House Charles G. Ross Ross Thorp Foreign Affairs

Markets Apparagus Readings And Grain Prices Summary

A fragmented market note lists numerous produce items with prices and baskets. Cabbage, cucumbers, turnips, beets, radishes, and peas show varied basket counts and prices. Grain futures include wheat, corn, rye, oats, and butter with mixed quality remarks and price ranges.

Mit Atuai Huthouse Lakkels Kale Rae Jatandards United States Kansas Oregon Bliss Trimpha Wlias Herd

Hunt Ex-Convict In Slaying Of Young Mother

Police seek a tall gaunt ex convict believed linked to the death of 25 year old Mrs Zora Heat Gerbes found murdered in a country churchyard. Two brothers saw a man near a car with an Ohio license Q 484 registered to E D Young and provided details as authorities widened a statewide search for a suspected felon with a similar name.

Marton Policse Zora Heat Gerbes Warhar Matt Ohio E. D. Young South Marion

Hospitals Approved For X Ray Technicians Training

Elyria Memorial Hospital and St. Joseph’s Lorain received AMA approval to train X ray technicians. Upon completion of a defined period, students may qualify for examinations to earn the initials H T after their names. Inquiries to Elyria 2213 or Lorain 9187. The hospitals report new equipment and a renovated X ray department.

Elytia Memorial* Hospital Company St. Joseph's Hospita Lorain Te Connell Education American Medical Association H. T Elyria

Utah Educator Heads The NEA Annual Convention

E. Snow of Dixig Durior College St. George Utah was inducted as president of the National Education Association at the NEA 85th annual convention. Snow has served on the NL. A. executive committee for four years. Lyan R. Amtine, a junior high school teacher from Columbus Ohio, was elected vice president at the final general meeting.

Cincinnat Giletta E. Snow Dixig Durior College St. George Utah National Education Association Snow NL. A Lyan R. Amtine Columbus

Junior Stitchers 4-H Club Meets at Laver Home

The Junior Stitchers 4-H Club gathered at Mrs. E R Laver's home on Monday July 7 with 15 members present. Sally Parks led the meeting as president and plans for the July 2 sale and neighbor reminders were discussed. Members are saving papers and magazines for donation to a Children's Home in Oberlin and seven girls signed to attend CAP Crag. Health charts were issued and completed, refreshments were served, and the next meeting at Mrs Woodings' home on July 14 at 1 30 PM was announced.

E.R. Laver J. Sally Parks Oberlin Cap Crag Jane Bokay Mary Ann Kakas

Medina-Earl E. Mosher Named Litchfield Principal

Earl E. Mosher, 47, an industrial arts teacher at Lodi, is appointed principal of Litchfield School for a three year term, succeeding Charles R. Knowles who resigned. Mosher has 23 years of teaching in Ohio districts including Mer Lemey, Marietta, Lockland, Brecksville, Elmwood Place, Brooklyn Village and Lodi, plus Altamont and Cortland, NY. Knowles led Litchfield for two years and left last Spring to pursue insurance.

Medina Earl E. Mosher Lodi Litchfield School Charles R. Knowles Mer Lemey Marietta Lockland Brecksville Elmwood Place Brooklyn Village Ohio Altamont Cortland N. Y Knowles Litchfield

Two British Sergeants Kidnapped by Underground

In Jerusalem the Jewish underground abducted two British sergeants from the diamond center of Nathanya. Brigadier J W R Moore, military commander for the area, issued an ultimatum demanding their release or martial law measures. The abductees are believed hostage for three Irgun Zvai Leumi men condemned to death by authorities. Mayor Oved Ben Atni of Nathjeera pleaded for time before replying.

Jerusalem Jewish Underground Today J. W. R. Moore Diamond Nathanyg Moore Oved Ben Atni Nathjeera Howe Grace

Senate Defeats Proposal To Delay Tax Cut Action

The Senate defeated a Morse amendment seeking to delay income tax cuts, as lawmakers pressed toward final passage of a Republican bill to cut personal income taxes by four billion dollars annually in a rare Saturday session. The measure was among eight amendments offered by Sen. Wayne Morse of Oregon.

Washington Senate Wayne Morse Ore

Anesthetic Blast Claimed Woman at Baptist Hospital

Funeral arrangements were completed for 30 year old Lars Ellsworth who died in an anesthetic explosion at Baptist Hospital. Four others were injured though in stable condition. Cause of blast undetermined.

New Orleans Baptist Hospital Mies Lars Ellsworth

Probate Court Records and Local Court Actions in Lorain

Probate filings show George Wiseman Jr of Amherst died June 30 with $13,400 estate including $10,000 realty. widow Mable to receive most, $500 to son George Jr. Civil suits include Josephine Rels vs Steve Krokos for $5,000 from an assault on June 2 in Lorain. Mary Sekerak dismissed primary suit against John. Various divorces granted or sought. jury list renewal for August term and safety violation fine reported.

George Wiseman, Jr Amherst Mable George, Jr Josephine Rels Lorain Steve Krokos Common Pleas Court Leata Mitchell Ridgeville Chester D. Henry Elyria

Avon Lake broker given probation after guilty plea

Saiple, an Avon Lake real estate broker, was granted probation by Judge G A Cook after pleading guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses. The probation lasts until December 11, 1960, requires restitution to losses suffered by several named parties, bans holding money in trust, and mandates reporting all transactions through a probation officer. He must reside with his family within Lorain and Cuyahoga counties unless approved to travel.

Forn Saiple Avon Lake G. A. Cook acKnaur Delret’ Bernhardt Henry Deanbert Hy Whiteside Tye Lorain County Arthur Mooswonthly Lorain Cuyahoga

Oldest Member of Congress Dies

Washington Rep. Joseph Jefferson Mansfield Democrat Texas who served over 30 years and held a 16th term died at Bethesda Naval Hospital at age 86 after circulatory illness and arterial hardening with intestinal obstructions. He chaired the Rivers and Harbors Committee during Democratic control and is survived by three children. His wife is deceased.

Washington Joseph Jefferson Mansfield Tex Congress Bethesda Naval Hospital Mansfield George W. Calver Capitol House Bruce Jefferson Mansfield Margaret Byrd Mansfield Naquelin Amanda Jefferson

Army Prisoner Steals Pistol From Guards

A small prisoner at a road station in St Paul stole a pistol from his guards and robbed three men before escaping in their car. Pvt L J Sturges, 25, of Eau Claire Wisconsin, seized the pistol while guards Moeller and Van Becalere slept. the car left the station as the alarm spread.

St. Paul Munich L. J. Sturges Citelonati Fort Lewis Wash Robert J. Moeller William van Becaleré Moeller Sturgel Soluad James Llnyd Burges Kenneth Pries Eau Claire Wis

Ship Vrissi sinks after explosion in Genoa harbor

The Vrissi, a ship said to carry contraband ammunition, exploded and sank in Genoa harbor at dawn. Police reported no casualties as crew members were ashore. a night watchman was unharmed after being blown into the water. Police said the ammunition was for smuggling to Middle Eastern ports. A separate item notes A E Sommer securing a permit to move a building for a food business near Cleveland Street and Abbey Road, with moving costs around 2000 dollars.

Genoa Italy

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