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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1947

Page

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Prospects for Farm Yields Improve in County Report

county agricultural agent Carl C. Devole notes warmer days raise hoped for crop gains in Lotain County. farmers expect to plant in stalled soil and finish plowing in better weather, with corn and soybeans dates extended. buckwheat plantings rise as growers plan to fit into late season, while wheat, fruits, and vegetables show mixed progress amid wet conditions and disease concerns.

Saverhl Ittle Kotala Lotain County Dhed Carl C. Devole County Agricultural Extension Bern Ohio Deeds Alley

Warn Farmers to Take Care During Wet Season

Lorain County farm safety warning urges farmers to be extra cautious now as heavy wet weather slows work. County agent Deeds notes accidents rise when rushing, with injuries from machinery, falls, and fatigue. Data shows most incidents occur in fields, barns, and homes, and workers aged 44 to 94 are at higher risk.

Carl Gari Yiblde Lorain County Farh Dads Lorue Tenia Cetin Oeuit

Busy Marriage License Bureau Sees Record Morning

The Elyria marriage license office reported 40 license applications this morning, a possible year to date high, with clerk Lucy Margue noting the surge. Grace Grouse aided at the counter, taking time from probate duties to handle filings as the month of brides appears busy. Lions Club to host Ladies Night dinner Monday at 2 30 p.m. Elks Club. speaker William H. Pringle of Clevedon discusses The Oddities of Our Presidents.

Marriege Lucy Margue Lcense Indio I Mareleo Grace Grouse LIONS Elyria Lions Club Elks William H. Pringle Clevedon Hatic

Society Notes Mention Marriages and Local Events

An odd garbled report notes a marriage involving Richard Alon Willen's Neélet Carpa Na, with a ceremony held yesterday at a hail venue. It references guests, a coach, and various local names while mentioning procedures and a reid by Mrs. Firerce Torey.

Richard Alon Willen Neélet Moxy New York Sathya Davth Dewaitment Ouleis Pegarthog Adaataiely G. Hinche Yue Apa Spond Firerce Torey

Father denies son Jerome Nevins as fugitive from justice

Springfield reports the father of Verome Nevins, ex Clark county prosecutor, denied his son is a fugitive. Sheriff Shuman was told he is within legal fights as efforts continue to delay transport to Ohio penitentiary. The missing Nevins case alarms authorities who fear a pickup order could be executed.

Springfield Verome Nevins Clark Sourne 9 J. Arthur Shuman Frank Nevis Shae Tmain Newitts Ohio Penitentiary Eutdr Hia Sen Watabo Jérome Nevins

Death notices for Ruth Lawson and Ottilie Everett in Lorain area

Mra Ruth Wick Lawson of Lorain died Friday after six weeks illness. She leaves husband Theodore Lawson and a daughter Glendorin, with five sisters and three brothers. Funeral set for Monday at Seventh Street Baptist, Elder Junior Firepartick officiating. Also, Ottilie Jabbusch Everett of Griswold Road died after a long illness. Survived by husband Frank Everett and two daughters, three steps and many relatives. Requiem at St. John’s Lorain, burial at Elimwood. services Monday afternoon led by Rev. R.A. Mensenmdiek. Reverend John MeQuate of Litehfield Baptist Church also noted with services Monday.

Ruth Wick Lawson Theodore Lawson Lorain Pleasantsview Tillneas Lawson Eliria Larchin Glendorin Fromm Seventh Street Baptist Church Ottilie Jarbusch Everityt Ottilie Jabbuschy Everest Jam Griswold Road Hore Lard St. John's William Oldenburg North Hollywood Califf Sahs Avaust Pint Awald Warold Lerain Jacob Sehraintn Elyria John Brill Amherst John Redman Clarence Ever Sand Cooley Funeral Home Dorain v John John MeQuate Loh Ilness Hei Litehelf Baptist Church Litehfield Cemetery Mayel Parker Funeral Home Borling Springs Pennersyvivatun MeQiate Heis Hag Core Set Arthur Tiffen Max Marion Kreger Middletowny Andrew Hut Huntington George Reawnten Emma Lehman Cleveland Pood Gates Aghland

County Veterans Council Meeting in Lorain County

The Lorain County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met last night at the Winnsboro Post hall. Adjutant C. C. Dunn led discussions on ten-day agenda items while C. W. Ketenuot was reported as a future vice president.

Lorain County Claurcomg WinksomHssel Jovelé All County Post C. C. Dunn Wilhany Atak Hiander Elyria Fias Omar Ketenuot Auro Radio William Boegeets James D. Burke Wouter Thimad Psurgeon Johnsen

Defending His Fourth Marriage Faces Bigamy Conviction

Leopard-Evigene Simith, 26, ex-Golden Gloves boxer, was sentenced last August to a reformatory for bigamy and now prepares to defend his fourth marriage to Donna Mae Smith of Lorain who has sued for divorce. Court records show Smith claimed he believed his wife had divorced him. Donna gave birth last year and filed for divorce on bigamy grounds, with a June 17 hearing set before Judge Guy B. Findley. A later court entry said Smith expected release from the reformatory, potentially allowing him to attend. Smith has faced multiple marriages, one annulment, and several divorces, with a prior sentence for bigamy serving from Dec. 28 to Aug. 20, 16.

Simith Golden Gloves Shig Donna Mae Smith Lorain Donna Smith Rowan A Willard Levhard Guy B. Findley Reformatory Seth Gars Jad Tom Bewainy

Fragmented Fire Report at Local Church Site

A damaged OCR segment notes a fire at a church site with unclear details and uncertain names. It mentions religious figures and potential structural damage, but many words are garbled, leaving the main action as a church fire and subsequent questions about personnel involved.

Fire Damages Car And Motor Boat

A garage fire at 208 Longford Avenue damaged a wedding couple’s car and a 12-foot outboard motor boat belonging to the groom. Loren W. Meschke, a newly married Elyrian fireman and Navy veteran, and his bride Anne Elizabeth Meyer were affected. a brother and local fire crews responded, the exact cause undetermined.

Nissed & Cire Canada Loren W. Menschke Anne Elizabeth Meyer G. H. Meschke Longford Avenue Bridesgroom Garate Wiemen Ellis Bo Meechks Loren Andong

Blile Adlition Report Waves Through Paha District

Local bulletin notes a disturbance near Paha District causing brief closures. Officials urge residents to stay indoors, avoid crowds, and monitor updates as the situation develops with calls for calm and cooperation.

Eagles Install Officers in Elyria Aerie

Officers for the Elyria Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles were installed for the coming year at the monthly meeting. New officers include president Alex Clark, vice president William Suewert, chaplain Theodore Gagen, conductor Waldo Specter, inside guard William Oates, trustees De Ho J Austin and William France, and physicians Dr George Nicholas and past president Lo Vo Browning received honors. Installations were conducted by Robert Englehart and William Firestone. The Ladies Auxiliary will install officers next Wednesday.

Elyria Aerie Order of Eagles Aeries Pseular Ares Alex Clark Willian Suewert Theodore Gagen Waldo Specter William Oates Robert Jens William France de Ho J. Austin George Nicholas Robert Englehart Willam Firestone Lurain Lo Vo Browning Arthur Giraber Isent Ocf The Elyria Eagles Pall

Probe Of Baby Murders Continues In Massillon Hospital

Massillon police continued questioning hospital staff after a patient described a “short and stocky” man and a woman entering the nursery on a hospital night. They supposedly hurried from the area after the infants were found dying earlier last Friday. The couple allegedly spoke with a nurse before leaving through a side door.

Massillon Fovesti- Rator Massilon Caw & Hank Big Bern Agaten Stanley Switter

Zoning Issue at Avon Lake to appear on ballot

Avon Lake zoning petition rulings centered on a referendum drive. Ohio attorney general opinion upheld petitions as valid and directed the board of elections to place the issue on the November ballot. Clerk Boehm raised questions about petition validity, but the AG concluded petitions met the required ten percent of mayoral votes and the board must submit the measure at the next election.

Ohio Attorney General's Avon Livke Joseph Boehm Ad Wilson Board of Elections Mit Besitd of Elections Boehm Patser Swern William O. Wickens Rafses Pstetais St Tkrestures Board ‘of Electinns

McHale Sets New Nine-Hole Record In National Open

Pennsylvania amateur Jam my Melaie sets a nine hole record in the National Open Golf Tourney at St Louis Alba. The noisy report notes he carded a 45 on nine holes, surpassing the previous mark and finishing with a total of 181. Worshamen 17% is mentioned as a competitor with lower scores in the early rounds. The piece mentions Winged Rout and Fort Worth in scattered fashion, but the readable facts center on McHale’s record run and the nine-hole score.

St Louis Alba Pennsylvania Jammy Melaie Medale Ponche Jones Scould Worshamen Seti Wersbar McHale Ramsar

Knights of St John Commanderies Meet in Lorain Monday

A fragmented notice shows Knights of St John Commanderies planning a meeting in Lorain on Monday evening. Names and places are garbled but indicate a local fraternal gathering with attendees likely from related chapters. The text is incomplete and reads as a damaged OCR fragment.

Knights OF St. John Commanderies Lorain

Congressional Developments and Tax Talks Amid Budget Debates

Congress begins a study to measure how much the United States can spend abroad while limiting inflation and prices. Taft, Vandenberg, Mundt, and other leaders push for bipartisan action on foreign aid and tax cuts, with President Truman expected to veto if approved. Labor, housing, and interior funding fights shape committee agendas, eyeing FPHA veterans housing and a $34,000,000 interior appropriation.

Rayanunesn Um Sefnobett Aden Europe Tal Truman Canada Joly i Congress Robert A. Taft Karl EB. Mundt Senate State Department House Muridh K Labor Fred A. Hartley, Jr J. O Hotse ‘Labor Committee Hollywood Earl Carroll Carroll American Federation ‘of Musicians Hartley Dillon S Myer Housing Autority Os House Afyer Joseph C. O

Police Dept News: Disorderly conduct fines and driving arrest

Red Johnson was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor Agoke for a disorderly conduct charge after a complaint by C. Christian about painting on a child and an attempted strike with a paint brush. A 17-year-old on Hlarisen Street faced reckless driving charges after driving through an intersection endangering pedestrians and is to appear in juvenile court. Theodore Cameron reported a baseball shattering a car window during park activity near Lake and Bellave.

Red Johnson Sheriff Street A. R. Agoke Foday C. © Christan Jimnson Sen'si Hlarisen Esstaves Mie Broad Street Theodore Cameron Neratey Drive Paler Lake and Bellave

State Officials Salary Increase Bill Moves in Senate

In Columbus, an amended bill before the Senate seeks higher pay for state officials including the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, and attorney general. Governor salary would rise from 16,000 to 15,0 06 annually. lieutenant governor from 3,000 to 5,000. others from 1,500 to 10,000. In any case, increases delay until current terms end due to constitutional rules.

Columbus Senate

Court to hear sanity exam for robbery suspect Solinski

At the Court House Raymond Solinski 23 a veteran indicted by the grand jury for robbery is to undergo a medical exam to determine his sanity at a hearing before Judge Guy Bo Findley. Dr H J Austin county jail physician will perform the examination. Solinski is charged with taking 3 dollars and a wristwatch from Norman Plater of Cleveland on May 17 after Plater befriended him by offering a ride.

Raymond Solinski Guy Bo Findley H. J. Austin Solinski Norman Platter Cleveland Plater Lordi Wiliam G. Wickens

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