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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1947

Page

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More Coal At Less Cost Possible Says Miner Leader

WARHINGTON Giestee M. Humpiay, a top coal operator, told the Joint Congressional Economic Committee that the miners wage increase could lower coal costs through higher production and efficiency. He argued cooperation with the miners, not government controls or strikes, would reduce prices as supply improves.

Warhington Giestee M. Humpiay Leas Coal Pittsburgh Joint Congressional Economis Committee John J Mumphrey Mit National Association of Manufacturers Humphrey Truman Fat Humphrey

Thompson Honored At Farewell In Carlisle

In Carlisle the LaPorte Methodist church hosted a farewell party for Rev. E. E. Thompson who was recently named full time pastor of Fields church. Members of church groups spoke, a quartet performed, and gifts were presented. Music and refreshments followed in a decoratively festooned dining room with flowers and white tapers.

Carlisle LaPorte Methodist E. E. Thompson Thompson the Fields Methodist Church Sarah Worthington Tom’ Mihalis Lewis Green Art Vetter Leslie Gould Jim Dewhurst Allen Ohimes Forrest Ohimes Eleanor van Arsdale Mary Miller Mere Lester Bowen Ren Kennelly

Iceland Draws Many Tourists In Air Age

Iceland becomes a popular destination as air travel expands. American Overseas Airlines reports full Iceland seat bookings thrice weekly, with Reykjavik offering mild winters and lively summers. The country blends modern comforts with rugged scenery, including volcanoes and geysers, while promoting its history and independence.

Iceland Washington North Atlantic Republic Arctic Circle New York United States Auriat Republic American Overseas Airlines Reykjavik Stephen Collins Foster Ihflatten Europe America Paifoudey Joy Goodsourf Mount Hekta

Housing Rally Tonight in Elyria Discussion on Veteran Housing

William Nicholas of UA W Detroit leads a public housing rally at the K of P hall in Elyria tonight at 8 p.m. Others on the program include Rob ert Glover contractor W T L Guston Elg ria Savings and Trust Charley Cavagna American Legion Housing Committee Jack Referming Lorain County Veterans Service officer FW Battenhouse realtor and John Ryan Columbus builder. The event reviews housing project viability for veterans and workers focusing on materials real estate values and the co op idea with Dale Kellogg as chairman.

William Nicholas Ua.w. Howing Detroit Mich P.m K. of P. Hall U.A.W Robert Glover W. TL. Guston Elgria Savings and Trust Company Charley Cavagna American Legion Housing Committee Jack Referming Lorain County Veterans Service FW. Battenhouse John Ryan Columbus Elyria Dale Kellogg

Tax revision suit tied to National Tube valuations

The case hinges on valuations of most National Tube equipment totaling 18 million dollars. A related suit before the Ohio Supreme Court, on a similar issue from a brick maker, delays the local board of revision proceeding. If the state board of tax appeals rules 799 thousand dollars, its decision would bind the larger 18 million dollar question before the local board.

Stat Board of Tax Revision Ohio Supreme Court State Board of Tax Appeals Wickens

Lions Club To Take 200 Children To Baseball Game

Lions Club plans to take 200 children to a Cleveland New York baseball game on Thursday. Members will use City based transportation. Ted Carpenter, chairman, asks those headed for the trip to meet at George Herman's on Cleveland street before 12:00. buses depart at that hour.

Fland Club Cleveland New York Ted Carpenter George Herman's Cleveland Street

Battle Looms On TVA Funds

Senate leaders and TVA supporters clashed over the 188 million TVA appropriation with proposals to cut the funding, alter amortization terms, and delay future payments. The House had approved a plan, while the Senate urged a study by the comptroller general before any amortization requirement. The fight centered on how much TVA should contribute to the treasury and when.

Washington Senate Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Senate Appropriations Committee House Valley Authority Howee Treasury

Death Notices and World War II Conference Notes

Death notices list Lynn Heinzerling Jr of Berlin killed June 20 with funeral Thursday at Welsh Funeral Home burial in St Marys Cemetery. Theodore Charles Franklin Jr infant son of Mr and Mrs Franklin died. services held at Nichols Dicken Funeral Home with burial in St Marys Cemetery. Also mentions projected British Empire conference in Canberra August 22 and U S pressure for a peace treaty with Japan, including tensions with Australia and MacArthur talks in Tokyo, with estimates on reparations and disputed territories.

NN Heinzerling, Jr Lynn Heinzerling Berlin Germany William L. Newton St. Mary's Cemetery Lynn Cleveland Berin Larry William FE. Dengate Ninth Street Grace’ Helnzerting Harvard Avenue Theodore Charles Franklin JR Theodore Charles Franklin, Jr T. C. Franklin Ed Overbrook Nichols-Dicken Fusieral Msgr Willam Newton Japan Canberra Australia U. S Herbert Noone Kurile Islands Sakhalin Island Russia MacArthur China Manchuria Korea

Hollywood Jimmie Fidler on divorce talk in Hollywood

Hollywood columnist Jimmie Fidler argues that while separations and divorces get front-page play, many stars maintain stable homes. He notes industry figures, mentions specific couples, and contrasts moral steadiness with tabloid headlines. The piece mixes gossip with reflections on Hollywood life.

Hollywood Artie Shaw Frank Morgans Constance Bennett Eddie Ida Cantor Bing Crosby Irene Dunne George Murphys Pat O'Briens Jean Hersholts Fie Harold Lloyds Robert Youngs California Nevada Mexico Jimmie Fidler UVEAR Century-Fox Richard Greene Philida’ Medina Earth Louis B. Mayer MGM Fox Pat Metra Shirley Temple Jack Agar Weissmuller Gregory Peck Johnathan Stephen Grex Pop Buy Peggy Ann Garner Milady Frank Faylen St. Luke's Hospital Chicano Dick Haymes Anlo Ksss Darryl Zanek Pick James McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Kiwanis Chief Upset Over Ahoskie Cadillac Draw

International Kiwanis president Dr Charles Wo Armstrong denounced the Ahoskie North Carolina club for refusing a Cadillac prize to a Black man. He urged action to correct the perceived injustice while emphasizing Kiwanis policy against lotteries. The winner, Dr Charles Pownes of Waverly Virginia, said he was unaware of the drawing and learned of his win from the newspaper. The Cleveland Kiwanis chapter joined in the protest and prepared a formal reply to headquarters.

Cleveland Charles Wo. Armstrong Kiiwanis Ahoskie N. C Kiwanis Club Armstrong Cleveland Prest Nice Salisbury N.C Hoe

Sheriff Faces Most Serious Accusations

CLINTON Tenn Sheriff Bernard F.P. Vaidergriff faced ouster hearing accusations of taking bribes permitting cock fights and selling protection to liquor law violators. Luther Davis of Lexington testified he quit his roadhouse business after failing to pay 125 monthly for selling liquor in dry Anderson county.

Clinton Tenn Bernard FP. Vaidergriff Luther Davis Lexington Anderson

Elyrians Test Skill As Auto Drivers In Safety Cruiser

Elyrians will test driving skill this Friday and Saturday in a Junior Chamber of Commerce safety program led by Robert Millet. The Safety Cruiser, stationed at Middleshield and Broad, will use 12 driving tests including steering, braking, reaction time, color vision, and glare sensitivity to measure drivers 30 and under versus older drivers. The program aims to promote safer driving and public education on traffic rules.

Chamber of Commerce Willfone Ohio Ely Tom McCarty Middleshield Top Avenue Broad Street Actard Robert Millet Act Allien Tvotleno Breen Pight Fmorce Elyrians

Divorce filings in Lorain court list two cases

At The Court House Rose North of Lorain sues John North for divorce on cruelty and neglect. The couple married in 1941 and have two children. Another filing by Darisy Parker at 322 17th Street seeks divorce from North Street partner on neglect and cruelty with marriage in 1944.

Rose North Lorain John Robert Parker 17Th Street Darisy North Street

Police Court Fines And Local Court Actions

Police court fined Henry Knipl of 140 Case Street five dollars plus costs for intoxication after an arrest at his home at 8 40 p m yesterday. George Carter of 118 Center Street also arrested for intoxication and fined. Ruth Wurman granted a divorce from Russell by Judge D A Cook for neglect. A divorce suit by Mary Munoz against Trinidad transferred to Summit County. County awarded a 5228 contract to A W Jewel Electric Co for jail line installation to serve a new washing machine. Excelsior Club notes and activities at East Carlisle with Eva Carter hostess and demonstrations by Marjorie Kibler. Additional items include fines for disorderly conduct and a juvenile case, plus other local notices.

Henry Knipl Mary Munoz Trinidad Summit County A. W. Jewel Electric Co Jewel Excelsior Club East Carlisle Excelsior Eva Carter Marjorie Kibler Loraine County Extenson Hubert M. Mann Oberlin A. B. Agate Joseph Graf Sheeley Adcox New York Central Railroad Huron Street Broad Street Roman Dalocier, Jr Elyria Peter Cook East River Street Cook Norwalk G Jalowiec Ford Sing East Hecker John Osborn Murray Ridge Frank Brown Midgie Avenue 15Th Street Lake Avenue H. H. Nye Russell Rowley

Avon Council Meeting Adopts Budget Considerations

Avon council meets in town hall to read minutes and pay bills. A proposed fire siren system from Lorat Telephone is discussed. Resignation of custodian John Dea noted. Civic League asks for police car and more property in next budget. Reciprocal fire agreement with Sheffield extended. special meeting set for Wednesday. Regular meeting adjourns to July 24. Social notes include showers, picnics, and family reunions across Avon and nearby areas.

Avon Council Avon Herrick Lorat# Telephone Company John Dea Richard DeChant Civic League Sheffield Cecil Moore N. T. Tc Leonard Krueger Arthur Brown Euclid Beach Henry Winter Amathece Cienih al Weswers River Edge Park Shicago Max Rischo Gough Dunker Henrietta Dunker Anna Straub Doris Casper Pat Donnelly Theresy PeChant

Greek-Gromyko clash stalls UN Balkans debate

The UN Security Council debate on Greece stalled after sharp exchanges between Andrei Gromyko and Ay Johnson over Greek governance and guerrilla activity reports. France cautioned against rushing to judgment as votes failed to reach the seven needed to proceed, with U.S. backing for a two-meeting extension and a quick Balkan border patrol vote anticipated by Friday.

Greece Andrei Gromyko Gromyko Herache] Vohnson Johnson France Guovernrment United States China Poland Colombia Russia Merican Council Balkans

GM Halts Production For Week In Steel Shortage

GM will suspend production for one week across all Chevrolet Pontiac Oldsmobile Buick and Cadillac assembly lines in Michigan and Fisher Body divisions nationwide due to a steel shortage. About 140000 workers will be idle with a loss of roughly 25000 passenger cars. layoffs staggered over two weeks. House appliances and General Engine divisions unaffected.

Bats Y Detroit General Motors Corporation C. & Wilson Chevrolet Pontiac Buick Cadillac Michigan Wilson General Motors

Cleveland Market Report Shows Mixed Produce Prices

Market notes from Cleveland list asparagus scarce bidders, wax beans 1.75 to 2.00, cabbage 0.85 to 1.00 per qt, carrots 0.91, celery 1.50 to 3.18 per doz, lettuce heads 0.75 to 0.85, spinach 0.75 to 3.00, tomatoes 0.80 to 1.75 per unit, and various greens with bundled crates and regional price ranges. Livestock prices remain steady with hogs and cattle listed in multiple grades and ranges.

Cleveland Bskts ELERY Marietta Big Boston Hakla Petk Bskts Hroumoure Brkts Curtons Iter Bigher Imir Chicago California Idaho-Orega Washington Bliss

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