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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1948

Page

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Playground staff get its instructions list of supervisors

The notice lists playground supervisors by site with a photo caption. Front row names Tony Curcillo Ely Carol Double Don McGinley Mary McClerg Bob Hengartner. back row Harold Brock Vic Janowicz Margery Cochran Anne Gates Louise Duffy. Miss Duffy oversees handi craft at all playgrounds. Absent were Mrs William Armitage Franklin morning Gates afternoon and Marilyn Laver Roosevelt.

Tony Curcillo Ely Carol Double Don McGinley McKinley Mary McClerg Hamilton Bob Hengartner Roosevelt Harold Brock Cascade Vic Janowicz Margery

Soviet British agreement on trains reaches Berlin freight resumption

Berlin news reports say Soviet British talks led to a settlement allowing resumed freight to Berlin by evening. Col Hans W Holmer announced the agreement after trains tied up at Helmstedt were released. Twenty seven western zone trains were freed and some headed to Berlin. General Clay denounced the prior action, but the dispute ended with the accord. Pvt William Sowers 26 Wellsville killed when taxicab rolled over five times on state route 45 near Salem while returning from furlough.

Berlin Germany Hans W. Holmer Helmstedt Holmer Lucius D. Clay Marienborn Clay Salem William Sowers Wellsville Here State Highway Patrol Bowers

Weather and events mix in Ohio weekend forecast

Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected tonight and Sunday with cooler conditions on Sunday. Local notices highlight Carey’s Special Live Lobster Dinner on page two and a hunting dog event at Bert Belden Farm on Route 76 starting at 10 a.m. on June 13, with free admission and refreshments.

Ohio Bert Belden Belden Black River Game Club Adv

Way Cleared For Asking Maritime Strike Injunction

A presidential fact finding board cleared the way for a government request to seek a federal injunction against a threatened nationwide maritime strike by six unions with 100 000 members. The panel said continuation of the status quo could avert disruption through sincere collective bargaining and that a strike would imperil national health or safety with the injunction likely sought in New York San Francisco and Cleveland.

Washington Tthe White House Justice Department New York San Francisco Cleveland East Gulf Pacific Great Lakes

Bernadotte Tours Jerusalem to Assess Palestine Truce

United Nations envoy Bernadotte and his advisers flew to Jerusalem to obtain a firsthand view of the Palestine truce situation. Arab and Jewish leaders accuse each other of violations as observers already in Palestine and more on the way. Pablo Azcarate remains connected to Jerusalem reporting.

Cairo Folke Bernadotte United Nations Jerusalem Palestine Bernadotte Holy City Pablo Azcarate

Bond Campaign In County To Start Monday

Junior Chamber chapters in Elyria Wellington Amherst and Lorain plan sponsor roles for the National Security Loan drive opening Monday and running next week. The FlorIa Junior Chamber will run pledge cards and a booth in Ely Park next Saturday aided by a loud speaker truck. Jack Burkhard chairs the Elyria committee with members Moore Taylor Reese Barr Marsh Snyder Williamson Demos and Jenzsick. Bonds will be sold in banks with funds raised for investment and economic stability. County quota is 2 375 000. center quotas exceed 953 141 in Elyria 1 029 658 in Lorain 140 993 Oberlin 87 438 Wellington 85 999 Amherst 59 747 Grafton 17 924 Kipton.

Elyria Wellington Amherst Lorain Floria Junior Chamber Ely Park Jack Burkhard W. Gibson Moore Elgie Taylor Thomas Reese Leroy Barr Don Marsh Ray Snyder Robert Williamson Charles Demos Leonard Jenzsick Junior Chamber Burkhard Lorain County Oberlin Grafton Kipton

Kettering Elected Wooster Trustee

Wooster College named Charles F. Kettering retired GM vice president to its board of trustees. Kettering, a Loudonville native, had attended summer school at Wooster in his student days. The college also elected Benjamin Fairless, president of U S Steel, to the board.

Wooster Wooster College Charles F. Kettering General Motors Corp Kettering Loudonville Benjamin Fairless U. S. Steel Corp

Eighteen New Citizens to Attend Flag Day Ceremony

Eighteen new United States citizens will be special guests at the Elyria Elks Flag Day observance Monday at 8 p.m. Judge Arthur W. Doyle of Akron will be the speaker. The event, at the Elks hall, features remarks by Mayor Henry W. Ault, a flag presentation, and a community sing along led by the Elyria High School string ensemble. The program is organized by the Elks with help from patriotic and civic groups.

United States Elyria Elks P.m Arthur W. Doyle Akron Elks Hall Mercedes M., Gomez Mary Bedocs Theresa Kolman Wojciech Skrzypek Julia Yozsa Amelia Yuhasz Ladislaus Fazekas Elizabeth Nagy Kathleen M. Borchers Ruth “Ann Billman H. K. Shaw First Christian Church Earl E. Sloan The Elks Legion Doyle Henry W. Ault Charles A. Kremser American Legion Post No. 12 American Legion

U S Ships to Palestine to Back UN Truce Effort

U S will send three ships and planes to Palestine after UN Mediator Count Folke Bernadotte appealed for urgent truce policing. He reported a need for more observers and noted a personnel shortage could delay a final political solution until next week.

Lake Success N. Y United States Palestine United Nations Folke Bernadotte Bernadotte France Belgium U. S Security Council Jerusalem Netherlands KLM Washington

Bids Received For Downtown Traffic Control Equipment

City received six bids for new traffic control gear to serve the downtown area from Chestnut to Cedar along Broad Street. Five bids for 6100 each came from Western Electric Supply Eagle Signal Allen Electric Midland Electric and Graybar Electric for Crouse Hines equipment. one bid of 7030 from General Electric Supply Co. No award yet.

D. W. Kothe Kothe General Electric Supply Co Western Electric Supply Eagle Signal Co Allen Electric Midland Electric Graybar Electric Crouse Hines

Rev Seward Named To Diocese Post

The Rev. Fr. Edward J. Seward former Elyrian has been named Assistant Chancellor of the Cleveland Diocese by Bishop Edward F. Hoban. Son of J. B. Seward of 312 Fourth Street he served as chaplain with the Eighth Air Force in the Army four and a half years mostly overseas. Ordained in Rome March 19 1939 after studies at the North American College he spent two years at St. Margaret's church in Cleveland before Army service. Continued on Page 2.

Edward J. Seward Elyrian Cleveland Edward F. Hoban Father Seward J. B. Seward Fourth Street Army Vna Eighth Air Force Catholic University Washington D. C Rome North American College St. Margaret's Church Chancery

Lorain Bus Strike Ends Ends as Drivers Accept 16 Cent Raise

Lorain buses resume service after a three day walkout by Local 1034 of the Amalgamated Association. Drivers approved a 16 cent hourly raise to 1.25, with city council allowing fare increases to six for 50 cents. Union leaders and company officials planned details of the contract today. Elsewhere in the region, Springfield drivers rejected arbitration and East Liverpool wage talks continued with Valley Motors Transit Co. in a six day strike affecting 20 communities.

Lorain Lorain-Amherst Employes Transit Lines, Inc AFL F. W. Figler Moose Hall James McGinnity International Roy Shank Robert Figler Robert Matchett Patrick J. Flaherty Springfield East Liverpool Steubenville Valley Motors Transit Co Beaver, Pa

Baccalaureate at Oberlin Sunday

Oberlin will host a baccalaureate service in Finney Chapel at 4 p m led by Rev Thomas Wesley Graham D D dean of the Graduate School of Theology. James H Griswold a Shaker Heights attorney and Oberlin Class of 1898 will be honorary marshal for the baccalaureate and commencement processions. A Reunion Glee Clubs concert is scheduled for 8 45 p m in Finney Chapel.

Oberlin Thomas Wesley Graham Graduate School of Theology Finney Chapel James H. Griswold Shaker Heights Cleveland Ic Five

Rail Management Calls for Railway Labor Act Amendments

Washington proposes amendments to the Railway Labor Act to curb national strikes by making presidential emergency board recommendations binding and allowing court orders to enforce their outcomes. J Carter Fort of the Association of American Railroads outlined compulsory arbitration and court-enforced injunctions as tools, a shift from typical labor management positions.

Washington Congress Joint Congressional Labor Committee J. Carter Fort Association of American Railroads Fort

Pleads Innocent To Secret Indictment In Lorain

Mary E Averill of Sheffield Lake appeared in Lorain Common Pleas Court and pleaded innocent to a secret traffic manslaughter indictment. Bond set at 1000 dollars. The Christmas Day head on collision on East Erie Avenue killed Anna Winchester Mamie Mahar and Estelle LaRue. Rocco Zicareli 34 Lorain and another defendant were released on bonds. Continued on page 2.

Mary E. Averill Sheffield Lake Common Pleas Court D. A. Cook Anna Winchester Mamie Mahar Estelle LaRue East Erie Avenue

Floods engulf vast Portland airport and North Portland homes

Flood waters inundated the Portland Columbia Airport and swept over more than 2,000 homes in North Portland. The Columbia River neared a critical crest, bursting dikes and submerging farmland, golf courses, and suburban areas while army crews raced to reinforce dikes and supply water prior to a suspected long crisis.

Portland Ore Portland- Columbia Columbia River Peninsula Pacific Northwest Wenatchee Wash Columbia Richland Atomic Energy Plant

Congress Fights For Adjourning Clean Up Must Bills

Senate Republican leaders push for a Saturday session as House and Senate scramble to finish a civil rights bill and the Mandt-Nixon anti-Communist measure. The Senate backs stronger UN support while the House approves admitting 202000 displaced Europeans. If adjournment slips, Congress will reconvene later in the year.

Washington Senate House Republican Policy Committee Senate Judiciary Committee United Nations U. S Europe United States

Talks Will Be Resumed on Monday

Washington reports hint a deadlock in soft coal wage talks may be broken as negotiators O Neill and Lewis indicate resuming discussions Monday at 3 p.m. Details are withheld while a pension plan shift and lawsuits loom over the 1947 fund taking on 1946 obligations.

Washington Charles O'Neil John L. Lewis United Mine Workers O'Neill Lewis Ezra van Horn Sen Styles Bridges N. H Lewis-Bridges

Funeral Set For Drowning Victim Roy George 18

Funeral arrangements are made for Roy Clifford George an 18 year old who drowned Thursday in a quarry near the Steel and Tubes Company factory during a swimming trip. Services will be Monday at 9 30 am from Nichols Dicken Funeral Home with 10 am mass at St Marys church burial in St Marys cemetery. He was born in Cleveland a former Painesville resident had lived in Elyria about a month and previously worked at American Radiator and Standard Sanitary. He is survived by his mother Agnes George Elyria father Clifford George Willoughby sister Carol Jean Elyria and grandparents Mr and Mrs John Pytel Cleveland. The body remains at Nichols Dicken Funeral Home where friends may call.

Roy Clifford George Sixth Street Steel & Tubes Company Nichols-Dicken St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Cleveland Painesville Elyria American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation Clifford Agnes George Clifford George Willoughby Carol Jean John Pytel Nichols- Dicken Funeral Home

Oberlin Lanterns To Glow Tonight

Old friends will gather in Oberlin for the campus illumination at 8 30 p m. Lanterns will decorate Tappan Square after a Women’s buffet dinner from 5 30 to 7 30 p m at Talcott Hall and a Men’s dinner at 6 15 p m in the Field House. At 8 p m part two of the graduation concert will be at Finney Chapel.

Oberlin Tappan Square Talcott Hall Field House Physical Education Department Finney Chapel

Fruit Sellers Ad Expresses Bargain Listings

An inexpensive Chronicle Telegrams for Sale notice promises cash buyers for fruit produce sellers. It invites contact via dialing 44-121 or 44-131 to place ads and attract buyers to the seller’s door.

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Saturday Night Special at Erb Radio Supper Club

Factory authorized radio service call 3176 Erb Radio. Adv. Saturday night special real Hungarian chicken paprikas with dumplings and stuffed cabbage. Music of Jimmy Alu and His Orchestra at the Supper Club. Adv.

Jimmy Alu

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