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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1947

Page

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Lotain County Farm Safety Committee Sets Plans

The Lotain County Safety group met to organize a county wide survey of farm and horse accidents for 1947's first half. Plans include a safety display at the Lorain County Fair August 18 to 22, contests in schools, six hour accident prevention courses for teachers, and a county meeting in October with Floyd Badgley of Ohio Industrial Commission to discuss liability and industrial insurance requirements for farmers hiring workers.

Lotain County Safety Group Lotain County Twas Chosbd Elinor Fultier Sceldentend Loy Clark Amherst Red Cross Ing Gates Milton Lamoreaux Grange Hubert Oetzel Floyd Badgley Industrial Commission of Qohia W.E. Stuckey Columbus State Farm, Safety Authority

Hollywood Crash Leaves Minor Leg Injury Reported

Clarence Faber of 180 Parmaley Avenue sustained a minor injury to his left leg after a motorbike collided with a car door on Broad Street near Chestnut yesterday. A passenger opened the door to exit. the incident involved a Paramount line car driven by N. A. Mesker and a Hollywood publicity note from Lakewood.

Clarence Faber Parmaley Avenuue Hollywood M. H. Blanchard Rding Dispatch Paramount N. A. Mesker Lakewood Jon Broad Street Chestnut Aopread Sans Din Spence Janieurae Spence

Marietta College President to Face Board Over Resignation

Marietta The Marietta College board of trustees awaited President William A Shimer returning from Canada to confront the board over his resignation. Shimer, installed in 1945, wed Dorothy Blain June 21 in Maywood N J. she was former dean of women at the college. The board had earlier asked for his resignation by mail but he replied by telegram he was en route to meet with them. A board member praised Shimer as having done a bang up job as administrator. Shimer, Harvard graduate, taught at Ohio State, was assistant secretary of Phi Beta Kappa, and served as a Navy lieutenant in the war. He was divorced July 29 146 from Edith Richmond for gross neglect of duty. The courtship of Shimer and his second wife was known to graduates at Marietta College. CANDIDACIES FILED. Harald J Hursh and Murrle O Fish filed with Lorain County Board of Elections for Columbia local school district board of education.

Marietta Marietta College Board of Trustees William A. Shimer Canada Shimer Dorothy Blain Maywood N. J Harvard University Ohio State University National Phi Beta Kappa Franklin County Edith Richmond Marietta College

Car collisions damage multiple vehicles on city streets

Jarry Mons reports front end damage to a car at 250 Belfield Avenue after a parked vehicle on West Avenue near Broad Street rolled back into it at 6 40 pm yesterday. Paul Kinkle at 347 1st Street owned car that struck and rolled away. Owen Bannon of 614 West Avenue says his right fender was damaged on East Avenue near the post office when R A Shewell pulled away from the curb at 4 25 pm yesterday. Mrs D M Upton of 345 Morgan Street and Mrs Ollie Thomas of 327 Clinton Avenue had fender damage in a Lake Avenue collision yesterday afternoon.

Jarry Mons Belifield Avenue West Avenue Broad Street Paul Kinkle Owen Bannon Est Avenue R. A. Shewell East Broad Street D. M. Upton Morgan Street Ollie ‘Thomas Clinton Avenue Lake Avenue

Belgium’s Lengenhoy Wins Postponement on Atomic Debate

Osborn, American deputy on the aluminum commission, secured unanimous postponement of a veto debate after Soviet efforts to modify atomic punishment provisions. He stated that delaying the discussion serves no useful purpose and noted 19 nations accept the U.S. view that Big Five veto cannot shield violations.

Lengenhoy Belgium Osborn Andrei Gromykn Osborne Atomic Commission Russia Poland

Board Accepts Resignation As Executive Secretary

Announcement made today by Mrs. Leonard Tufford says the Elyria Center for the Sightless board accepted Joe Huddleston's resignation as executive secretary at a special meeting Monday. Huddleston began work in April after previously serving with the State Department of Welfare in Kanene.

Leonard Tufford Elyria Center For Joe Huddleston Huddleston Kanene State Department of Welfare

Rotarians Hear Talk On City Finances

Seward N. Winck, chair of Elyria City Council finance committee, spoke to the Elyria Rotary Club at the YMCA to present a view of city finance problems. Club president C. E. Gibbons conducted the meeting with Henry Ault as program director. guests included Merk Byers of Denver Jim Taylor Miles Levering Jake Derling and Oliver Chamberlain.

Seward N. Winck City Council Elyria

Deaths and obituaries from Elyria and Avon area

Death notices report Ernest March of 237 Bath Street Elyria aged 75 after a three year illness born in Munich July 31 1871 and resident for 49 years survived by wife Elizabeth two sons and four daughters eight German sisters fourteen grandchildren two great grandchildren with funeral plans pending. Also Helen A Bechant 43 of Moore Road Avon died after five months illness survived by one sister and one brother with services and burial scheduled in Avon.

Ernest Marci Ernest March Bath Street Munich Germany Elyria Modern Woodmen of America March Elizabeth March Edward E Henry L Tucson Ariz Pete Niesen Amherst Helen A. Bechant Avon Moore Road St. Mary's Church Alster Clarence Bahnert Avon Lake Elmer Bechant Talo George M. Bruber St. Mary's Cemetery Albert August Mreeger Amhberst Albert August Kreeger Wout Street Cleveland Quirerry St. Peters Evangelical and Bouth Amherst Charles Wiegand North Ridge Road Bolly Zilch Funeral Home Will J. H. Bollens Crownhill Cemetery

Dutch advance near Jogjakarta amid sporadic Indonesian resistance

A Dutch communique reports Indonesian resistance as sporadic as Dutch troops push toward a plain north of Jogjakarta. Dutch casualties cited as 17 killed, 23 wounded, and three missing, while pamphlets claim the population remains calm and the scorched earth policy targets rich Chinese property.

Jogjakarta Fies Tiialed Tnidutttaians

Arraignments and suits in Lorain county court news

Multiple court actions include Louis Weir fined five dollars for a safety stop violation at Routes 76 and 82, Howard Williams jailed on a driving without owner's consent charge, and A J Nagel facing a septic tank permit dispute. Tort and divorce filings appear alongside county bids, juror selection, and vandalism reports. updates cover local health quarantines and county contracts for gas well drilling and trailer electrification at Lorain sites.

Bound Over To The Grand Jury In Sodomy Charge

Joseph A Huddleston aged 35 of Third street was bound to the grand jury under four thousand dollars bond after a preliminary hearing before Mayor A B Agate on a sodomy charge. Willam Pinter testified that he would travel to California for work and was held as a material witness with a thousand dollar bond. Huddleston pleaded innocent and furnished cash bond. From Witnois the federal government reported three point four four five nine zero seven one zero two billion dollars in tax collections for fiscal 1947. California total stood at three point one four three one six zero six five five billion. Kentucky reported seven hundred thirty nine million six hundred ninety eight thousand eighty eight.

Joseph A. Huddleston Third Street A.B Agate Huddleston Willam Pinter Irondale Street Huddlestone Pinter California Witnois Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Texas Kentucky

Births and travels mark week in Washington area

Mr and Mrs Hugh Blick of Washington Pa announce the birth of Linda Lou. Mr and Mrs Richard Kirkhoff visit Harvard and plan a long coast trip ending near Boston. Guests of Mrs A J Hulse include Mrs I Goodwin and others from Shreve Elyria and Columbus. WW S.C. picnic set for Avon Park July 24 with lunch at 12:30. 4 H Club attended Homemakers picnic in North Olmstead Park. Various locals noted on vacations, visits, and anniversaries.

Fields Als John Haller Linda Lou Hugh Blick Washington Richard Kirckhoff East Harvard Boston Mass A. J. Hulse Inez Goodwin Moreland Eleanor of Shreve Julia Lowe Doylestown Genevieve Tale Wooster Warren Wallace Columbia Matilda Weedne Elyria Goodwin Clive Goodwin WW. S August Kirkhall Westlake Bunday Hhonor Richard Kirkhoff Lee Walker Edward Heafcock Chester Heafeock Will Sheer Pred Chalberg East Cleveland

Congress Eyes Fast Action On Key Appropriations

Congress pressed toward quick passage of major funding bills to run the current fiscal year. High-priority measures included agriculture appropriations, defense unification rules, social security tax relief, and continued subsidies for copper, lead, and zinc. House and Senate conferees debated definitions of military functions and aimed to finalize money bills before adjournment.

Wasilngiuon Congressional Truman GOP Congress Army-Navy inter-American Institute House Marine Corps Army Navy Air

Markets Report on Produce and Livestock Prices

Markets detail produce items with pricing across berries onions corn and potatoes, plus live cattle hogs and sheep markets. Names include Victor Pratt and various market crates, with monthly or weekly figures and statewide shipping notes.

Industrial giants trade signals linger in midweek markets

Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Bendix General Motors White Motor Republic Steel US Steel Standard of Ohio Cities Service show quiet activity amid mixed cues. Traders monitor Alphabetic names and corporate labels for hints of demand, with investors weighing sectors like auto, steel, and consumer goods as gains and losses fluctuate.

Montgomery Ward National Dairy Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Woodworth Co Bendix Oonsevcrets General Motors White Motors Republic Steel US Steel Standard of Ohio Cities

Huron County Grange Forms Youth Chorus Leader Named

Norwalk vocalist Miss Helen McClaflin directs a 50 voice Huron County Grange Youth Chorus preparing for the Ohio Grange Music Festival this fall. Their first appearance is at Sandusky August 4 during the District Sixth Degree session. A male quartet from New London Grange is also being groomed for state contest by Wenona Huber Bursley.

New London Helen McClaflin Norwalk Huron County Grange 50 Voices Ohio Grange Sandusky McClaffin New London High School Ohio University University of Michigan Kent State University

College Cleaning Woman Injured in College Explosion

Mrs. Mary Roknich, 59, a cleaning woman at Youngstown College, is in critical condition after an explosion in the basement caused by an aerial bomb used in a chemistry demonstration. Police believe the device was accidentally placed in a waste basket and swept into an incinerator.

Youngstown Mary Roknich Youngstown College College Chemical Laboratory Hoknich Colombia

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