G O P Convention Opens Free and Open in Philadelphia
Philadelphia scene unfolds as Republican leaders promote a free and open convention beginning June 21. Carroll Reece emphasizes delegates will choose the nominee amid a crowded field of favorites dark horses and notable figures.
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Philadelphia
White House
Carroll Reece
Reece
Harold E Stassen
Thomas E Dewey
New York
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Arthur H Vandenberg
Michigan
Earl Warren
California
Josephn W Milartin, Jr
Douglas MacArthur
Wendell Wilkie
Willkie
Taft
Dewey
Cincinnati Lady Loses 35 Lbs Doctor Pleased
A Cincinnati woman named Aira John Reuss reports losing 35 pounds after using Rennel Concentrate. The ad claims quick weight loss with no hunger, detailing a four ounce bottle mixed with juice and two tablespoons daily, with money back if unsatisfied.
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Cincinnati
Aira John Reuss
Armory Ave
Ohio
Rennel
Hottest Convention Fight Becomes Aerial Ballot Tale
The article recalls historic party fights at conventions, noting 1880 when Grant failed to secure a third term and Blaine led to a Garfield victory on the 36th ballot. It compares 1920, where Lowden and Wood clashed before Harding’s nomination, and suggests outsiders often have a better chance in spirited contests tied to Philadelphia and Hoover era optimism.
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Dewey
Taft
Vandenberg
Willkie
Coolidge
Warren G Harding
Frankin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
John C. Fremont
Ulysses
Grant
James G. Blaine
Maine
James A. Garfield
Frank O Lowden
Inois
Leonard Wood
Harding
Herbert
Elyria C of C Plans Appeals Review Committee
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce announced plans to form an appeals review committee at a 7:30 pm meeting Friday at the Chamber offices. Civic groups are invited to send representatives. The panel, authorized by the board, will study campaign proposals and avoid duplicating efforts while coordinating scheduling to prevent overlapping campaigns.
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Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Chambers
Chamber
Birthday surprise honors Mrs Cornish on Butternut Ridge
Mrs Hazel Cornish was surprised at home on Butternut Ridge road after returning from church. Relatives from Eaton Canton WestLake and Canton joined husband and two daughters for a lawn picnic and birthday cake. Group Two met at Mrs Jetta Kolb's home with Hazel Hicks leading the Aid invocation and plans for a June 19 supper set.
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Southeast Ridges
Hazel Cornish
Butternut Ridge Road
Mary Strickland
Mayme Cornish
Vern Cornish
Guilbert
Don
Eugene Cornish
David
George Cornish
Mary
Warren
Robert Burdick
Rennie
Eaton
Milo Cornish
Richard
Westlake
A. P. Brightman
Canton
Louis Ward
Tommy
Terry
Walter Redman
Jetta Kolb
Hazel Hicks
Mayme Humphrey
Neva Hahn
Carol Hicks
Lyndon Chapter Meeting and Rummage Sale Plans
La Grange hosts Lyndon Chapter QU meeting presided by Jeanette Shephard. Visiting matrons and past patrons welcomed. Ruth Lembath sang My Task. gifts presented. Auxiliary meeting June 9 and rummage sale June 19 in Elyria announced. Birthdays for April to June to be honored next meeting.
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Ruth Weisel
Helen Hershey
Mattie Prosser
Blanche Edwards
Mrs Shepard
Eleanor Terrell
Agnes Wise
Maxine Folsom
Elyria Eagles to send 18 delegates to Ohio convention
Eighteen delegates from Elyria Aerie No. 431 Fraternal Order of Eagles will represent the organization at the 45th annual Ohio State Aerie convention in Cleveland June 17 20. Judge H H Nye heads the list with Alex Clark L V Browning William M France and others. Sessions run 1 30 pm Thursday through Sunday with officers to be installed at the Hotel Carter ballroom. Events include a moonlight cruise baseball game outing and an Aerie Night program plus a city tour for attending ladies.
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Order of Eagles
Ohio State Aerie
Cleveland
H. H. Nye
Elyria Aerie
Elyria
Alex Clark
L V. Browning
William M. France
Lyle Castle
Clarence E. Bemis
J. L. Mathis
Robert Jensen
A R Graber
Alpert Krebs
J. P. Schuster
Theodore Gagen
William Oates
R. E. Stull
William Sievert
Wade Myers
Waldo Spencer
L. E Benson
Hotel Carter Ballroom
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Heidelberg Students Demonstrate as Fire Hits Occupied Building
Heidelberg University students marched on US military government buildings demanding more food better quarters and better facilities. A four alarm fire broke out in an American occupied building two hours after the demonstration. two Germans were reported dead and several injured.Authorities said no official link between the fire and the walkout of about 2500 students was found.
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Heidelberg
Heidelberg University
U S
Old University
United States
Body Of Ohio Man Found In River Near Portsmouth Dock
The body of John Alvin Waldren, 46, Scioto Company area, was recovered late yesterday from the Ohio River near Portsmouth Steel’s docks at New Boston. Waldren disappeared Sunday while riding his outboard motor boat. the boat was found Monday night about 40 feet from the body. Coroner Virgil Fowler suggested a wave caused him to fall over as he stood to adjust the motor. The report notes housing costs in Shanghai, China, are ten times February levels in 1946.
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Portsmouth
John Alvin Waldren
Sciotelle
Ohio River
Portsmouth Steel Company
New Boston
Walden
Virgil Fowler
Don Schoeppe Speaks At Elyria Legion Meeting
Elyria Post 12 American Legion held its second regular meeting of the month in the post home. Don W. Schoeppe former Ohio state commander spoke and announced his candidacy for the national committee, receiving the post endorsement. The post approved funds to buy a portable audio meter for schools to detect heating defects in children. Plans were announced for a post picnic on Sunday July 18 with site details to come. The Drum and Bugle Corps will exhibit at a teachers convention in Cleveland Auditorium on Tuesday July 6.
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Elyria Post 12 American Legion
Post
Don W. Schoeppe
Ohio
National Committee of the Legion
Post Drum
Cleveland Auditorium
Columbian Squires Schedule Thursday Meeting
Members of the Columbian Squires will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Knights of Columbus Hall. The session will cover regular business and continue plans for organizing a softball team as an item on the agenda.
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The
Columbian Squires
Knights of Columbus
Local Scout Trip To Museum Of Art In Birmingham
Birmingham intermediate Girl Scouts led by Mrs Herman visited the Museum of Art in Oberlin on June 9 with Mrs Myron Knott and Mrs Joe Bickel guiding. A post visit film on sculpting followed and a hike is planned for June 16. Mexico probes reports of a local black market in stolen U S automobiles.
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ART Museum
Birmingham
Herman
Oberlin
Museum of Art
Myron Knott
Joe Bickel
Mexico
United States
Industrial Exhibit Plans For Lorain County Fair
Representatives from Elyria Lorain Amherst and Wellington Junior Chambers of Commerce met to plan a county wide industrial exhibit for the Lorain County Fair in August. The Jaycees will run the joint display showcasing Lorain County manufacturing capacity with expanded display space and a publicity push. The exhibit previously presented last year returned with a committee chaired by Elsha LeRoy Barr from Elyria and includes Philip Coe James Riges W Gibson Moore John D Burkhard Leonard Ignasiek from Elyria George Babbitt Ed Myers Roy Perkins from Wellington George Walker Jr Bull Ehrlich Edward Morrison from Amherst Jim Kelly Russ Andrews Marty Marot and Dr Sol Alpern from Lorain.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Lorain
Amherst
Wellington
Elsha
LeRoy Barr
Philip Coe
James Riges
W Gibson Moore
John D. Burkhard
Leonard Ignasiek
George Babbit
Ed Myers
Roy Perkins
George Walker Jr
Bull Ehrlich
Edward Morrison
Jim Kelly
Russ Andrew
Sixth meeting of Junior Stockers at Eleanor Shabira home
The Junior Stockers met at Eleanor Shabira’s home Monday afternoon with each girl sharing what she liked about the Flag. A Flag Day program followed and refreshments were served to 14 members by the hostess and Nancy Schorder. Plans were made for the next meeting at Joanne Jaycox’s home at 1:15 p.m. Monday, June 21. Rehabilitation of the Taichung oil refinery in Taiwan has begun.
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Sttckers
Eleanor Shabira
Nancy Schorder
Joanne Jaycox
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