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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1947

Page

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Proposal to widen roads in Lensogee Seal county

In the Maddock and Eidin roads area Beit Bars and widening plans are under review. Public notice lists property impacts on Cane and Bath streets Cordell street and Maddock end with parcel details and a possible heating for property owners. The total estimate includes an elevated water tank at 13 280 dollars. The date for the hearing has not yet been fixed.

Maddock Eidin Bath Street Cordell Street Clark

Over 200 Pickers Doing Their Bit on Local Farms

More than two hundred teen laborers were sent from Elyria and Lorain to pick strawherries and peas this morning. Henry Leimer, county Farm Bureau manager, said eighty seven youths were picked up in Elyria and the rest in Lorain. An equal number may be needed Wednesday, with preference for boys and girls 15 years and older. Elyria workers report to Second Street opposite the courthouse at 7 am Wednesday.

Lorain County Elyria Lorain Henry Leimer Leimbach Second Street Court House

Rotarians View Film At Luncheon Tomorrow

Rotarians will see the movie Just Fishing at the Elyria Rotary Club luncheon held at the YMCA at noon Tuesday. Joseph Chope of General Motors will present the film. George Smith, past president of Lorain Rotary Civ, will speak at the July 1 meeting. new officers will be installed at the July 8 meeting. A Gibbons will report on the Rotary International convention at the July 16 meeting.

Joseph Chope General Motors Corporation Elytia Rotary Club Y.wc.a Chope Cleveland Wanalog George Smith Lorain Rotary Civ Gibbons Rotary

Car crashes cause fender damage on city streets

Police report several fender benders around Broad Street Cedar area and Middle Avenue. At 7 30 p m Saturday a car driven by Byron Elder collided with Jack Coates vehicle while leaving a West Avenue space. Mrs Wendorf’s car was damaged on Broad Street Middle Avenue by D B Chamberlain. Henry Jost’s car slipped at Chestnut Ridge Road Strawberry stand after a following car driven by Joseph Fazekas caused damage to both vehicles.

Broadetree Joseph Fazekas West River _Street Sheriff Department

Balkans under UN drive cited in council report

An asbestos of UN Balkans policy and Soviet influence is discussed in a council report. The document urges a permanent border patrol and cooperation among nations to curb unrest while detailing U.S. and British support and the broader geopolitical stakes in Greece, Yugoslavia, and nearby regions.

Balkarit Commiston Veotlderin Poonell Én Thoreday Jhiport Unietraint Mead Afoentas Bria Yugoslavia Th. Che - Baleang Fred Russia Poland United States Brita Greece Bing Quentillda Aeling Baikang Council Bulwarle

Youth leaders meet at Far Event youth program opening

A summary of the opening meetings for activities at the Four Far Event youth program in Levin County, led by Charles B. Taft and featuring Lorain County representatives Trem Wellington Howard Temi Mary Tamin Wilbum Couth Obartin Jane Forman David Sehnate Ruth Manns Zelma Bryant Richard Myera Jack McRoberts Charles Carter BIL Neumann Jim Lewity Elytia Becky Johns ton Joaniti Gatotecht Joanne Eas igh Alvin Fowl Fred Eppley Mary Jane Hunt Kipton Dorina Ihgertoll Eleanor Ives Amherst Billy HID Wakeman Kathryn Allomong. The event marked the start of weekly sessions through Wednesday with a focus on community activity and youth leadership.

Levin Charles B. Taft Federal Council of Churchae Amencd Teat “Hight Ofio Farm Buren Lorain Trem Wellington Howard Temi Mary Tamin Wilbum Couth Obartin Jane Forman David Sehnate Ruth Manns Zelma Bryant Richard Myera Jack McRoberts Charles Carter

Two Elyrians To Sail For Naples Italy On Monday

Two Elyrians plan a trip to New York City then Naples Italy to visit relatives not seen for 25 and 27 years. Rocco Majores of Elyria works at Nile Steel Products and will visit San Martino in Reggio Calabria with Sam DeMaria of Calan Corporation who served in the Navy in the Pacific. They aim for a three to four month stay in Italy after spending time with friends in New York City before departure.

Elycia Italy New York City Naples Maly Rocco Majores Sireet Nilen Steel Products Company San Martino Reggio Cathoris Sam DeMaria West Avenue Calan Corporation DeMoerle Navy Pacific

Three Firms Are Incorporated In Amherst and Oberlin

Announcement at Calumet details three new corporations. Amherst Cold Storage and Oberlin Frozen Foods, both 1000 share no par, will run the Amherst and Oberlin locker plants with about 1300 lockers each. Anco Home Service, Inc. of Amherst issues 250 shares for a subsidiary of the Nabokowski firm, to handle air conditioning and refrigeration and possibly a retail store. Named incorporators include Evan Nord Lloyd Bahler J J Smythe and Robert Mubbard.

Amherst Oberlin Calumbis U. 8 Automatic Corporation J.J. Smythe Amherst Cold Storage Company Amberat Evan Nord Lloyd Bahler Smythe Oberlin Frozen Foods, Inc Nord Bahler Anco. Home Service, Inc Pal Robert Mubbard James Nabakowski J. J. Smythe A. Nabokowski

Labor department rules on union recognition and political activity

The document outlines labor department conciliation service roles and union eligibility for recognition via affidavits denying Communist ties. It restricts unions from political spending during federal campaigns and sets guidelines for employer checkoffs and welfare funds. It notes a joint congressional committee investigation into labor unrest.

Labour Department Labor Department NEBR Communist Party Paischecks Tne Senate Gianerret

Senate Filibuster Scenes From Truman Era Labor Bill

The lengthy Senate standoff over President Truman’s labor bill unfolds in a teetering debate. Senators Morse More of Ore and Taylor of Idaho endure hours of fiery oratory, while others struggle to stay awake as time drags past.

Frederick Washington Tobin Overton WHS Fefoser Senate Wales O Tritian Bilt John Carradine Dsho Sen. Wayna Ore Ren. Morse Oregott le Fill

Premium List Expanded for Lorain County Junior Fair

Wellington Lorain County Fair Board boosted the Junior Fair premium total to 1,000 dollars at Herrick auditorium. The move followed reports on Four-H club growth by Carl C. Deeds and Leland Schuler, and the board set aside the fairgrounds baseball Nell for club events. The fair runs August 19 to 22 with livestock parade, demonstrations, jungle revue, health contest, and steer sale scheduled for the final day.

Wellington Lorain

County Plans Indebtedness and Levy Details

County Treasurer Walter J Weight submitted his annual report on county indebtedness to the county commissioners requesting a levy of 3 mills for bond retirement. The report shows bonded indebtedness of 1,237,800 next year, with principal retirement of 192,200 and interest of 33,008 totaling 45,208 for the year.

Walter J. Weight Wright Next Inn

Death Records MES Sebe Baker Mrs Baker dies suddenly

Mrs Sebe Baker widow of Thomas Maker and former Eaton and LaGrange resident died suddenly yesterday at her Hayesville home leaving Michigan nephews in the vicinity. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Fives For erst Home Jeromesville and RTaville, with burial at Abiat Butternut Ridge. WP MRA. EVA MOATR WELLINGTON funeral services for Mrs Eva Mets who died suddenly Saturday will be held at 1 30 p.m. at the Sharp Funeral Home. Rey W A Casendy of the Wellington Methodist church will officiate. burial in Pike cemetery.

Sebe Baker Thomas Maker Eaton and LaGrange Hayesville Sateen Michigan Soeral Erst von Jeremesville MRA Eva Moatr Wellington — Funeral Serviers Eva Mets Thesdng Sharp Funeral Home Rey Wb A. Casendy Pike Cemetery Rite County Pec Mo Vanon

Emperor Urges Unity Amid Turbulent Reign

In a brief public address, Japan's Emperor called for national unity and resilience during an era of change. The ceremony reflected traditional duties and the monarchy's role in guiding a modern, changing society. The Emperor emphasized solidarity, duty, and continuity as the nation faces economic and social challenges.

County Forum Set To Meet At 8 Tonight

Lorain County Forum holds its regular monthly meeting at 8 p.m. in the YoM. CLA with Labor’s Interest in the Community as the topic. Carl Longwell of the CIO will present, aided by Robert Kinney from the National Community Chest. Tonight’s session is the final meeting before a two month summer recess. next gathering is in September.

Lorain County Forum Labor Carl Longwell Robert Kinney Labor Participation Committee National Community Chest

Paul Gentzel Named Coordinator for Ohio Public Service Company

Paul M Gentzel of Elyria has been appointed to a newly created coordinator of employee relations role at Ohio Public Service Company. R E Burger, company president, says Gentzel will oversee the Junior Engineers Training School and safety program while maintaining Elyria headquarters. Gentzel, formerly distribution superintendent, began at Toledo in 1920, later held roles in Massillon and Elyria, and has long served in civic groups and professional bodies.

Paul M. Gentzel Gullroad Eployee Relalinka Ohio Public Service Company R. E. Burger Gentzel Toledo Massillon Isteibulion Elyria Rotary Club Masonic Lodge ALEK Els American Legion

Burglary Report At Hi Level Inn Details Incomplete

A burglary was reported at the Hi Level Inn on a Saturday afternoon. Deputies found the building entered through a northeast window in the kitchen area, with at least one sack of cash missing from an oven. The incident follows several past break-ins at the same location. Witnesses note the property was tied to prior burglaries and the state welfare department is mentioned in connection with the case.

Sherif S Department Herry Howell State Welfare Department Elyria Kiwanis lWieheon Elks Marine Room Thurst Southern Ohio

Police Court roundup in Elyria arrests and fines

Police court records show Henry Mitzit fined eight dollars for intoxication after arrest in the city park. J B Lacey fined five dollars for intoxication on Broad Street, Clarence Roberts arrested for a disturbance at Elyria Grill, arraignment set for June 28. Leonard Meenroe fined ten dollars for disorderly conduct after a Northwood Inn disturbance. Frank Hall fined ten dollars for disorderly conduct after beating his wife. Bicycle theft reported by Freddie Bennett with four youths involved. Walter Michalaki fined fifty dollars and costs for a driving offense. car incidents after a music box theft and liquor influence case. Minor driving offenses include Carlisle farewell party and a series of car accidents with fines ranging from ten to thirty-five dollars. Fire department responded to a grass fire in Elyria Township.

Henry Mitzit Weat Avenue Coats City Park J. B. Lacey Sutton Street Elyria Broad Street Clarence Roberts Shetitt Steel Elyria Grill J. Stankard Naid Leonard “Bud” Meenroe Lake Avenue Northwood Inn Frank Hall West Street A. Ri Agate Pelee Hall Walter Michalaki West 15Th Istreet Oberlin Road Baltimore and Ohio Railroad William Moehl East Cleveland George T. Surdock Bath Mircel Agate Reveless Mutnace Street Joseph Plas Ninth Street Plas Surdock

Slumpton Parish Plans Unexpected Fund Drive

An unofficial report describes a church fundraiser led by Rev. Fon Bigelow using a parable approach to raise money for a goal of $8,000. About 200 members were given $10 bills to contribute, with total envelopes yielding $520, while larger investments were noted as misdirected or invested inshore ventures.

Yagterday Etoli Kop Triplett Une Talent Finnouneed Froti Fon. Bigelow

New Comic Starts In Today's Paper

A discussion of why Mary Worth gains popularity as a comic strip readers talk about its drawn art and cast. The piece notes audience fascination with Mary Worth and the ongoing plot lines involving Bets, Mike Meson, Susi, and Brick as they navigate relationships and daily comic-page drama.

Mary Worth Ediors Chronoles Telegram Curren Mrs. Worths Betty Cher Jer J Peay Ang Reebe Buss Meade Ayick Hedtite Worth Brick Susi Hiahs Pémance Mike Meson Naaible Aavertastiy Vlphewite Euler Teria Gambiieg

Markets and Stocked Goods Listing From Historic Page

An OCR cluttered market section lists numerous goods and prices across categories. Mentions include produce, livestock, household items, and various branded products with scattered figures and descriptions, reflecting a bustling, catalog-like ad page.

County plans for veteran housing trailers in Lorain debate

County commissioners consider bringing six additional trailers to Lorain for veterans housing as funds show a remaining balance of about 10,000 after 67,000 spent. Some members demand completion of Lorain camp within budget before adding new units. Contracts awarded for furniture, cleaning, and interior electrical work. bids for Lorain electrical work to be re-advertised with no bids yet.

Launsdon Ponting Mich Lords County Ro Branson Thorhals McGeachté Optik G. Dunit Laundon Adennding Branson Lorain Camp

County awards painting contract and river work bid

County commissioners awarded O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co the interior painting contract at the county firm for 1300 by the low bid. They ordered the county engineer to reroute the Vermilion river channel at Cooper Foster Park road to protect shore installations, estimated at 1400 with AT&T paying half. Probate court granted divorces to Viola Lampoon from Daniel and Robert Womack from Goldie for neglect.

O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co Vermilion River Cooper Foster Park Road Tha American Telegraph and Telephone Co Minnie Rothfus Lorain Viola Lampoon Daniel Guy B. Findley

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