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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1948

Page

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Predicts Quick Halt in Palestine War at Elyria Class Reunion

Elyria Ohio reports the fifty fifth anniversary reunion of the Elytia High School graduating class of 1893 with five guests. The photo lists attendees including Mrs Mortimer Munn, Miss Alice Schwertner, Miss Carrie McCushey, Mr Arche H Shaw, and others from Elyria Shaker Heights Amherst and Elyria.

Palestine Elytia High School Arche Shaw Shaker Heights Frank Wilford Elsria Alice Schwertner Elyria Carrie McCushey Lola Shiw Mortimer Munn F C Billings Elvira Mortimer Munn E_ Foster Amherst Peers Elvira Archer H Shaw E E Foster Lous Heeoth C Billings

New Flood Alarms In Northwest Oregon Portland

Officials broadcast flood alarms along a 300 mile stretch of the lower Columbia River as two bodies are recovered from Vanport City. Michael Butcher age 2 and Sally age 11 months are identified by parents Mr and Mrs Norman Butcher, raising the dead in the Vanport calamity to three. Across the Pacific Northwest at least 35 persons have died in floods spurred by rapid snowmelt. Troops rush to Portland area to shore up dikes at key Blue Lake dike as high water arrives from a new swell.

Portland Columbia River Vanport City Umatilla Astoua Norman Butche Michael 2 Sally Columbia Vanport Pacific Northwest Rocky Mountains Blue Lake

Fireman Injured Clearing Straw Stack Blaze

City firefighter Otto Stegman sustained a head wound while battling a straw stack fire behind the Heat Fildenstine residence at 715 East Broad Street. He received three stitches at Flyers Memorial Hospital and was released. Authorities say he struck his head on engine truck parts. Fire crews also tackled a rubbish fire nearby estimated at 100 feet by 100 feet on Poplar Street. children with matches listed as the cause.

Otto Stegman East Broad Street Flyrra Memorial Hospital Faemon Staw Poplar Street

Weather forecast for northwestern Ohio in Cleveland area

Cloudy cooler today with highs 14 to 18 miles north wind. Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with northeast winds. Sunday fair and mild with a high near 84. See Geisel for Stonco All Aluminum Storm Windows with prompt West Ave delivery. Phone 2991. Adv syprafhh thea oo

Cleveland Ohio Geisel Stonco West Ave

Truman Removes Non-Political Label From Tour

President Truman arrives in Omaha after a Chicago stop where he spoke to about 18,000 fans at Soldier Field, urging voters to reject communism with democracy and outlining goals of homes health care jobs and inflation control. He heads to the grain belt to address World War I veterans in Omaha, as crowds greet him at Union Station and a ceremonial tram ride begins.

Omaha Truman The Nations Union Station Chicago Mundy Nixon Pinssin

Wieseke Elected President of E H S Alumni

Wieseke was elected president of the Elysia High School Alumni Association at the annual meeting held at the high school. He succeeds Mrs Edward Baldauf as president. Other officers elected: Mrs Frank Brandiau as vice president, Miss Louise Hendricks as secretary, Carl O. Schmithe ns as treasurer. New executive committee members include Richard Pavel, David Wainwright, and Mrs Edward Baldauf. The meeting welcomed Class of 1918 members and honored the last three surviving members of the class of 1880.

Everett Wieseke Cornell Edward Baldaur Margarret Edwards Phyllis Yunkher Schmidt William Lersch Hubbard Wilcox Cliss Henry K Shaw East Chilian Church Rodney G Redwood Richard Decker Wis Paige

Drive Slowly In Cascade Park

Cascade Park AW projects closed this week for resurfacing reopened for traffic with a warning to motorists to drive slowly due to surface looseness. Drivers were urged to take care on hills and avoid sudden maneuvers as road conditions remain Daisy. Local businesses Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners at 132 Broad Street advertise services.

Man and the Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners Broad St Cascade Park

Members Of Class Of 93 Hold Reunion

Fifteen members of the class of 93 EKHS gathered for dinner at the Elks to recall old times and share updates on classmates. Arthur Boynton of Chicago, metallurgist and associate editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and Norman Shaw, managing editor of the Cleveland Press, were noted for their distinguished careers. The gathering also highlighted Ernest Haeble, Detroit farmer and chemist, with ties to Oberlin Case Institute and Heidelberg, as a notable alum. Continued on Page 2.

Alaws EKHS Tor Dinne the Elks Las Arthur Boynton Chicago Cleveland Plain Dealer The Plain Dealers Archer Shaw Norman Shaw Cleveland Press Ernest Haeble Detroit Oberlin Case Institute of Technology Heidelberg

Body Of Former Elyrian Arrives In San Francisco

The body of Pfe Ted V Underhill a former Elyrian who died from war wounds will be buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego. He was wounded May 27 1944 in the Pacific and died three days later. Son of Mr and Mrs Underhill he attended Bisia High School and Ohio State University before enlisting in 1941. He trained in Panama served in New Guinea and other Pacific locales. The body arrived in the United States aboard the transport Pt George Boxee which carried it to San Francisco this week. The Underhills have not been notified of the service date.

Pfe Ted V Underhill Fort

Superintendent Of Nurses Resigns From Local Hospital

Naom Beery, chief nurse and principal of the School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital, resigns effective June 15 after more than five years in the role. She previously served at Tama Memorial Hospital as assistant director of nurses. Beery holds a bachelor’s degree from Ohio Northern University and plans indeterminately.

Iss Naom Beery Elyria Viemotial Hospital VV B Johnson School of Nursing Tod Biss Beery Tama Vemorial Hospital Hee Sne Ohio Northern Universit

One Issue Holds Up Palestine Cease Fire Pact

An Israeli spokesman said immigration into Palestine could block a truce. Bernadotte reported that Jewish immigration for the duration of the truce obstructs agreement. The Security Council debated interpretation of the resolution as it sought urgent clarifications.

Lake Access Noy Holy Land United Nations Volkhe Bernadotte Bernadotte Security Council Counul Pars El-Khouri Svtta UN Secretariat Bernadotte

Council For Family Life Education Formed In Elyria

The Elysia Council for Family Life Education was created after a group of community leaders adopted a statement of organization at the YWCA. The council includes Elyria Public Schools and various civic and welfare groups planning a local program to strengthen family life, with a seminar in September for focal leaders and a resource center to coordinate county and local family living activities.

Elysia Council For Family Life Education YWCA Elyria Public Schools Elyria Roy Dickerson Cincinnati Council For Family Life Education Dickerso Institute Elystas Howitd Hillman Counc Western Re Eive University Ligua Othe County Tlysta Family Service Association Jude Iss Dorothy Jones Chanmn Harrie Ste Vien Roger Buster

Fire razes 34 buildings in Saint Victor de Beauce retreat

In a village of 500 in Quebec, a fire began in a single home and swept 34 structures yesterday before control was gained. Royal 22nd and Reserve Chasseurs aided camp setup for homeless families while Red Cross crews supported meals and shelter for residents. The loss echoes a 17 year prior blaze that destroyed much of the town.

ST. Victor DE Beaucce Fie Royal 22Nd Reserve Chaucdiere Red Cross Quebec City

Fires in Canada Reach 152000 Acre Frontage

Northern Ontario forestry officials moved fire lighters from Missingi and Chaplen to a new blaze near Amvot along the Canadian Pacific railway. The era flames covered over 1100 acres, with lightning starting five new outbreaks in Chapleau, Vasstsdagt and Chaipleau. Two fires merged and are advancing east under strong west winds as about 2000 men strive to check them. The combined frontage is around 14 miles, enclosing about 192000 acres.

Toronto Northern Ontario Missingi Chaplen Forestries Amvot Chapleau Vasstsdagt Chaipleau Hames

Speaker Urges Nurses To Develop Infinite Patience

Seventeen student nurses received diplomas at the 1948 graduation at Flora Memorial Hospital. The ceremony at the First Congregational Church featured Cleveland civic leader TT Gligsin, with remarks urging nurses to demonstrate patience and deep personal service. The speaker predicted nurses will face many challenges and curious patients, but stressed maintaining dedication and compassion in their work.

M Bo Miyo Chase R Cook

Prospects For Summer Of Industrial Peace Improve

Federal mediation director Cris Chin said signs point to a calmer summer for labor disputes. He cited coal wage talks, a GM settlement with the United Auto Workers, and pending issues at Otake Ridge Town and telephone disputes as boosts to a stormy season. He cautioned of lingering clouds but remained hopeful for settlement of major conflicts.

Washington Federal m Cris GS Chin John To Lewi Oink Ridge Chine Tabor General Motors Ree United Auto Workers CTO Ching

Arabs Claim Victory In 18 Day Siege At Jerusalem Posts

Arab sources in Amman claim victory after an 18 day siege of the Hebrew University and Ha Dassah Hospital atop Mount Scopus near Jerusalem. The besieged Jewish outposts surrendered as negotiations for capitulation continued and the university president prepared to meet King Abdullah.

Tel Aviv Hebrew University Hadassah Mount Scoupus Jerusalem Amman Trans- Jordan Abdullah Haganah Old City Jerucale

Lt Col Alfred Booth Assigned as Naval Academy Ordnance Instructor

Lt Col Alfred L Booth of the Marine Corps is ordered to duty at the U S Naval Academy Annapolis as an upperclass ordnance instructor. He and his wife Barbara Ann will visit Elyria before moving to Annapolis. Booth is a 1938 Naval Academy graduate who served in the Pacific during World War II and more recently at Camp Lejeune North Carolina.

Alfred L Booth Marine Corps United States Naval Academy At Annapolis Philip B Booth Gates Avenue Booth Barbara Ann Deborah Ellen Elyria Elyria High School Baldwin-Wallace College Naval

19 Day Dry Spell Broken

Rain ends three week dry spell bringing showers over Ohin area. Weather cool but yesterday’s heat caused some crop damage. Gardens pastures lawns and crops benefit as printing work resumes after delay. Continued on Page 2.

Silver lining in tax season attic sale urged in ads

The Chronicle Telegram urges readers to clear out attics and basements and sell unused items for income tax relief. Advertisers are invited to place want ads by dialing 44 321 or 44 131.

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