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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1947

Page

5

Sears chief Foresees Prices Falling Across Goods

Gen. Robert E. Wood of Sears, Roebuck & Co testifies before the Joint Economic Committee that prices are poised to drop, citing radios and textiles as examples and noting stores will pass savings to customers as inflation eases. He predicts further price reductions in coats dresses and fur goods, while criticizing manufacturers for holding prices high.

Fredrick G.othman Washinaton Senate Sdats, Roebuck & Co Sear Robert £. Wood Sears, Roebuck & Co Findler Congress Sen Joseph Co. O'Mahoney Wyoming Gen. Wood Sears Robert A. Taft Ohio Tinton

W C T U Picnic at Oberlin College Area

Oberlin residents gather for a W C T U picnic at 4:00 p m Thursday hosted by Mrs Mary Richards 270 East College Street. Ice cream and coffee served after a brief business meeting to report on the International and National Conventions at Asbury New Jersey.

W.C.T.U Oberlin Mary Richards East College Street Asbury N. J Susan Hinman Alice Schwind Eleanor Jackson Locust Street Miss Jackson Harry Harmon Martin Waller Harmon Wanda Waller Elyria Stockton Cal Somogyi Elyria Memorial Hosprial Iyokern Naval Base George Hucek Cleveland Elberta Beach Riverside Francis Gerlack Gerlack Viola’ Beach Galveston Tex Stillwater Oklo J. Oscar Thompson St. Louis Urbana

St Johns Church School Beginners Host Saturday

Miss Flora Schneider entertained the St Johns church school beginners at her home Saturday afternoon. 18 guests enjoyed games and outdoor sports in the back yard before lunch was served by the hostess. Circle To Meet The Friendship Circle of the St Johns Woman's Guild will meet at Mrs. John Mori's home Wednesday evening. Firemen Meet The Volunteer Firemen held their regular monthly meeting at the fire station Friday with a social hour and refreshments by Jacob Wselb Albert Movi and Nick Krebs. News of Interest A Congregational church Board meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gleason Wednesday evening at Eight oclock. The Congregational Woman's Association will picnic at Cascade Park in Elying Thursday.

South Amherst Flora Schneider St. John's Church School St. John's Woman's Guild John Mori Jacob Wselb Albert Movi Nick Krebs Congregational Church Board Richard Gleason Congregational Woman's Association Cascade Park Elying

British War Bride Hitches to New York City

A 20 year old British war bride Faye Ann Crow hitch hiked from Columbus to New York arriving Monday. She will stay at her aunt's home a week to recover homesickness and in law trouble. Mr Crow explained action to her husband Frank. Unclear if she will return to Columbus next week. Dr D Parson Jones died yesterday at a Chinese hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday.

New York Columbus Harry Duncan Faye Ann Crow

Ohio Republicans To Hold Rally On July 31

State Republican chairman Fred H. Johnson said the statewide GOP rally will be in Columbus on July 31 and may launch U. S. Senator Robert A. Taft’s presidential bid. Gov. Thomas J. Herbert and U.S. Senator John W. Bricker will speak at the dinner. many party leaders are expected to attend the event with morning meetings, a reception at the governor’s mansion, and an evening dinner.

Columbus Fred H. Johnson Zanesville GOP U. S Robert A. Taft Thomas J. Herbert U.S John W. Bricker Ohio Republican Mansalon

Carlisle Entertaining Sorority Deser t Bridge at Jean McConnell Home

Jean McConnell hosted a dessert bridge for Lamb da Chi sorority and guests at her West River Street residence. Doris Lee won high score, LaVaughn Cropp second, Phyllis Pahner traveling, Hope Goodspeed low. Other guests included Emma Palagyi and Mrs. Cropp. Virginia Meyer to host July 21 at Grafton Road. Church notes report LaPorte Methodist Church services, committee appointments for remodeling and parsonage, reception for Rev. Eugene Thompson, time changes for Bible school and service starting July 20, and various local visits and meetings.

Carlisle Fink Jean McConnell Lambda Chi Sorority West River Street North Frizes Doris Lee LaVaughn Cropp Phyllis Pahner Hope Goodspeed Emma Palagyi L. A. Gould James F. Dewhurst Eugene Thompson Circle Three Evelyn Smith Lloyd Yost Ifor Gerry Sally Gorham Bible School J. E. Dewhurst Alice Welton

Bricker Receives Much Mail After Shooting Attempt

Washington reports Congress faces a deluge of mail as letters pour in after the Saturday shooting attempt on Sen. John W. Bricker of Ohio. Most correspondents express relief that he survived, with one Ohio friend noting Bricker’s newfound prominence from the incident.

Washington John W. Bricker Congress Bricker Ohio

West River Road Vacationing In West

Clyde Haynes of West River road and Gordon Delaval of Elyria left by motor Thursday on a trip to California to visit Eugene Haynes and family in Sacramento. They plan to travel through Oregon and Washington on return, visiting interesting places. Over 50,000 acres in Iran are being planted to cotton for government textile factories.

Oberlin Frederick Grover Morgan Street Huckleberry Mountain Camp Hendersonville N. C F. J. Robertson Elm Street Crystal Lake Pilgrim Mich William Brenner Ralph Roy North Professor Street Irwin Jack Pennsylvania Robert W. Tufts Arlington, Va Clyde EB. Martin Bloomington Ind George M. Jones Oberlin Beach Tufts Martin Edith Husted Youngsville Carl Dudley East College Street Harlan» Dudley Wellington London Neb Stawell Dudley McCall, Ida Yellowstone Park West West River Road Clyde Haynes West River Road Gordon Delaval Elyria California Eugene Haynes Sacramento Cal Ohio Oregon Washington Dearborn Herman Gerhart Paul Griswold Road Fred Gerhart Lorain Greenfield Village H. Haynes Esther Ryder Huntington W. Va H. Gerhart Gerhart John Shiley Harry Shiley Waynesha Wis Mary Gerlach Cleveland H. D. Worcester Shadden Road Pete Conners Akron J. J. Cook Beechwod Drive Nick Cook Leipste, O Cook Home Conners Stanley Bhumaker Delaware Avenue Methodist Church H. A. White Berea E. W. White Iran

Congressional Developments In Congress and Unification Efforts

House approved a disloyalty screening bill targeting about 2.4 million federal workers with an FBI and Civil Service Commission review. The Senate unlikely to act before adjournment. House passing 319 to 61. Other items include Foreign Relief committee head, economic warning from Leon Henderson, tax cut prospects, Army Navy unification, poll tax repeal, and veterans benefits.

Washington Senate FBI Civil Service Commission House Charles A. Eaton N. J House Foreign Affairs Committee Joseph W. Martin Eaton Foreign Affairs Committee Europe United States CPA Leon Henderson Congress Henderson Joint Congressional Economic Committee Harold Knutson Minn Ways and Means Comittee Truman Knutson Senaté House Executive Expenditures Committee Department of National Defense Army Navy Air House Administration Bouthern Stone Wall Robert A. Taft GOP Policy Committee Joseph W. Martin, Jr

Rotary Convention Reports Highlight Elyria Club Meeting

Elyria Rotary Club met Tuesday at noon at the M C A with delegates’ reports from the Rotary International Convention in San Francisco as the main business. Retiring president Burton Ohlemacher, new president C E Gibbons, and Dr. Mark Willis presented convention updates. Ohlemacher received the past presidency pin from Dr. George Nicholas. Pilfering hits Mexico’s public markets, causing losses.

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