Ottawa mechanic claims car can travel 175 miles per gallon
Paul Emile Desrochers, a garage mechanic, asserts he can prove a car will run 175 miles on one gallon. He cites 15 years of work on two carburetors and a recent public test where he reportedly drove 74 miles after draining the tank, drawing attention from automotive men and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Paul Emile Desrociers
Sears
Mines and Resources Department
Bovernment
Mayer E A. Bouror Otuwa
Ameans
Desrochers
Southerners Confident in Filibuster Fight in Senate
Southerners express confidence in defeating the administration's plan to curb filibusters. Senator Russell Long says "We have it licked" as they aim to block Lucas's two thirds cloture maneuver and keep debate open on civil rights bills.
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Washington
Senate
Lucas
Aspen K. Barkley
Barkley
Committee To Start Work On A Stiff Communist Control Bill
Washington. The House American Activities Committee will form a subcommittee to craft a stricter Communist control bill after Communist leaders called for action. Chairman John S. Wood said the Mundt Nixon bill will be reconsidered with tighter provisions and possible new registration and passport limits. Senator Eastland will push federal registration of all Communists and a wire tapping measure in espionage cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Activities Committee
U. S
John S. Wood
U.S
Hrakors
Wood
Senate
Judiciary Committee
U. S. Communist Party
Moscow
Justice Department
Karl E. Mundt
S. D
Richard M. Nixon
Cal
House
James O. Eastland
Miss
Senate Judiciary
Eastland
Budget Outline for 1949 City Departments
The document outlines the 1949 city budget by department, comparing current allocations to the original 1948 appropriations. It notes changes in general fund provisions and references the general property tax levy used to support essential services.
Unemployment Rises to Postwar High in February
Washington reports unemployment reached 3,200,000 in February, up 550,000 from January and 1,250,000 since the start of the year. The census bureau cites bad weather and seasonal factors, with non seasonal effects continuing into March.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Cers
Bureau
Planning Expert To Meet With School Board
C. W. Matthews, associate of Ladislas Segoe and Associates, is in Elyria to discuss the master plan for the city’s development and to gather information for the Elyria Civic Foundation. He will meet this evening with the Elyria Board of Education and the Bureau of Educational Research of Ohio State University to review the school related portion of the plan. Dr. John Herrick Dr. Eldon Sessions and John Neiderhouser from the research bureau will attend.
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C. W. Matthews
Ladislas Segoe and Associates
Elyria
Death notices from Henrietta township and area
Funeral services are listed for Lloyd R. Ladd of Gifford Road Henrietta township died Thursday in Amherst Hospital with services Saturday at 1 p m at Brownhelm Evangelical Church led by Rev Ludwig Mayer. Burial in Lorain Cemetery. Mildred G Sutfin 46 died at Elgin Memorial Hospital and services set for Monday at 2 pm at Harwood Dicker Funeral Home. Infant Allan Long of Grafton area died at home of his parents and private services planned at the family residence on Whiner Road.
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Lloyd R. ‘Ladd
Gifford Road
Henrietta Township
Amherst Hospital
Brownhelm Evangelical 3
Ludwig Mayer
Lorain
Sudro- Curtis
Fourere
Mildred G. Sutfin
Elgris Memorial Hspital
Moendar
Allan Long Grafton
Tone Ene Warth
Wim Leng
la Grange
Protmers Glen
Jerry End T.s
Aternal
Crangmother
Fike’ Steck
Elsria
Fulton
Whiner Road
Nesdell Oretery
Dobe
Local business ad promises growth with low cost
A short classified style notice touts business expansion and low cost at 15 units. It provides a single contact number 44 141 to call for details.
Eight Russians Leave Blockaded Mansion At Dawn
Eight members of the Soviet reparation mission exited their blockaded mansion at dawn and moved toward the Soviet zone border after Moscow granted permission. Moscow then ordered two American graves registration teams to leave the Soviet zone of Germany, with all six returning to Berlin. The Russians reportedly prepared overnight after receiving the word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Manion
Moscow
Germany
Berlin
Court House Reports Detail Local Offenses and Estates
Wellington sheriffs report two thefts at Grand Avenue housing project denied by foreman Clyde Garn. Jefferson Harrison jailed for suspicion and loitering after fines unpaid. Elmer Petter held on assault and battery. Edna Petrey fined and jailed. Alfred Hammerstrom fined for failing to yield right of way after a Route 57 collision in La Porte. Estates of John Gorske of Oberlin and John W Slack of Oberlin valued at thousands. Multiple divorce and custody actions filed in Elyria area courts.
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Sheriffs Department
Grand Avenue
Wellington
Clyde Garn
West Salem
Jefferson Harrison
Bast Mass
Points
A. B. Jones
Harrison
Elmer Petter
South Amherst
A. E Engle
Irs
Edna Petrey
Justice Engle
Petrey
Alfred C. Hammerstrom
Robson Road
Grafter
Justice of the Peace
James Torrester
Sheriff’s Department
la Porte
John Gorske
Oberlin
John W. Slack
Slack
Hollywood Street
College Receives Treasured Relics From Archbishop
Fried sam Memorial Library at St Bonaventure College received Archbishop Paschal R Robinson OFM personal effects from Dublin. The late prelate, former associate editor of the North American Review, was the first apostolic nuncio to Ireland in 300 years. Items include his pectoral cross episcopal ring papal bull nominating him archbishop and various official documents and decorations.
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ST. Bonaventure
WN. Y
Paschal R Robinson
OFM
Friedsam
St Bonaventure College
Ireland
Cromwell
St Bonaventure
The
North American Review
Dublin
Trana
Rabbi Silver Speaks On Birth Of Israeli State At Kiwanis Meeting
Rabbi Samuel M. Silver of Cleveland addressed the Kiwanis club on Why a religious organization should have a state and how Israel fits a new model. He contrasted Arab states and Pilgrim-era freedoms, noted UN recognition, and described Israel’s aim to aid exiles while preserving religious freedom for all citizens. Guests included Rabbinical and community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Silver
Cleveland
Kiwanis Club
Rabbi Silver
Israeli
Palestine
Middle East
United Nations
Silver
United States
Vermont
Rabbi Carl Miller
Joe Gardner
Jim ‘Hesar
Avon Lake
C. W. Matthews
Cincinnati
J. L. ‘Urich
M. J. Ardman
Richard J. Lehman
Fred Ulrich
Lford O. Miller
E. E.‘Hamblen
C. R. Bord
Safety Campaign Planned by Jaycees for April
Plans emerged as the Junior Chamber of Commerce board met in Jaycee hall. An all state Jaycee board meeting will be in Columbus March 12 13 and a general Jaycees meeting is set for March 10 at 8 PM in the club rooms. The group also discussed an Elsha high school alumni choir concert on April 21 to raise funds for the hospital campaign. Phil Coe presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee Hall
Columbus
Jaycees
Elsha High School
The
Hospital
Phil Coe
Police report two-vehicle collision and intoxication arrest
A car driven by Robert Valassis collided with an Eisra Coach Company bus at Cleveland and Harwood streets after the bus stopped to discharge a passenger. Valassis fled the scene and was cited. Dwight Richards, bus driver, remained at the scene. Offense details list an intoxication charge against Ifred Ritter, who was fined five dollars and costs by Major Henny Autto Gav.
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Robert Valassis
Lafayette Street
Afernoon
Eisra Coach Company
Leveland
Harwood Streets
Dwight Richards
Monroe Street
Valassi
Harwood Street
Ifred M. Ritter
Fiddle Avenue
Seas
Henny W. Autto- Gav
Grafton Kiwanis Enjoys Movie Event and Farm Night Plan
Grafton Kiwanis Club featured movies from Fildes Electric Co shown by Edward Fildes. Guests included Jivan Cooper and Edward Reisinger. Wayne A Wheeler of Cleveland, a former Grafton boy, will speak next week on Sue Em For All They Got. A Farm Night dinner and March 25 meeting were planned with Jack Nesbitt as speaker and the program to be open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Wheeler
Sup Lees
Grafton Kiwanianns
Jack Nesbitt
Rotary growth and mission highlighted by Lovejoy talk
Lovejoy outlined Rotary's expansion to 6700 clubs and 323000 members, stressing the aim to raise community life quality through service. He cited Elyria Rotary's YMCA camp support, Chicago central office teamwork, and 149 central staff as evidence of broad impact, urging locals to act on service above self as Baghdad seeks 100 city buses.
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Rotary
Elyria Rotary
Din Hs
Buing
Lovejoy
Chicago
Rotary International
Markets Cleveland Livestock Cattle and Hogs Prices
Cattle receipts 690 with a steady trend. Steers and heifers show mixed pricing across grades from choice to low, calves to heavy weights listed. Sheep and lambs strong with spring lambs at good to choice levels. Hogs active with varied weights and prices across heavyweights, butchers, and cutters. Toledo grain and produce prices mixed for corn, soybeans, apples, and vegetables. Eggs and poultry prices given for consumer and wholesale grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Inside the Park Home Run by Pittsburgh Star
Pirates shortstop Wag ner claims a remarkable inside the park homer. He hit a car named marker toward center field as the guardian leaped, belt snagged on fence nail, and fans cheered while he circled the bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ans Wagner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paca
Arid WU Sep
Hans
Well Attended Schoolboy Patrol Prize Show
The Franklin Ely and Garford School received awards for prize acts at Elyria High School auditorium. First prize went to Bob Miller from Franklin School for Sabre Dance piano solo. Gary Castle and James Smith from Ely School earned second with harmonica and guitar. Al MecKitrick of Gosford School won third with Tree in the Meadow. Over 450 attendees including patrol boys and parents.
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Franklin, Ely and Garford
Elyria High School
Elyria
Elyria Police Department
Bob Miller
Franklin School
Gary Castle
James Smith
Ely School
al MecKitrick
Gosford School
Majvor Henry W. Auit
Paul J. Corbin
Elyria Recreation Board
Don Sotherdern
Elyria Boosters Club
C. E. Amdress
Recorder's Office Busy in February Lorain County
Lorain County recorder Leota B. Mitchell reports February activity with 409 deeds, 207 mortgages, 165 miscellaneous papers, and 823 chattels. Cancellations reached 1350. total items 1854 with revenue 2970.20, amid 22 working days versus 25 in January.
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Lorain County Recorder
Leota B. Mitchell Recorder
Mitchell
Zoning Board Acts On Two Matters In Elyria
The Elyria Zoning Board approved the Ohio Fuel Bus Cemetery request to extend industrial use onto Walnut Street adjoining the company's building. A rehearing on Mrs. Alice Smith's porch enclosure at 341 Broad Street was denied. The board also backed city ordinance recommendations for City Council. Mrs. Laura Blaxe, 70, died in Cincinnati suburban Lincoln Heights as she tried to escape a fire, likely suffocated.
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Elyria Zoning Board
Ohio Fuel Bus Cemetery
Walnut Street
Alice Smith
Broad Street
Cincinnati
Laura Blaxe
Lincoln Heights
Local Firms and Brands Listed in Cleveland Area Circuit
A partial listing of regional and national companies appears, naming General Motors Westinghouse Air Brake Bendix Aviation Chrysler and others such as American Radiator Gliddon Co Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Warner Brothers Woolworth Co Anaconda Copper Kennecott Copper Standard of N J Ohio Oil and more as local industry references in the Cleveland area.
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Shinen A Rate
Northern Savings & Loan CO
Masonie Temple
Congress
Gemanes
Actus
Willan Z. Foster
Ere Derras
Tem Party
Truman
Ac.enviced F
Bund
Tee Court of Appeal
Ceummon Plezs
Tees O'S
Oleh Ee Croner
Polce
Bet
Chartev Workhouse
Beric
Amherst Memorial Studio
Evert Nylen
Jackson Street
Amherst
Ohio
Iettering
Lehman - Johnson
Lehman-Johnson
the House of Service To Real Estate
Middle Ave
Death Records
Ladd Funeral
Sutfin
Marcia Firestone
Sixteenth Street
Raymond Firestone
Gil Fuller Road
Elvira
Mary Mantini
David Mantini
de Pew
N. Y
Phyllis Rising
LaGrange
Howard Rising
Cook's Court
Michail Ss
Brr Uz
Erie House
Comet Lorain
George W. Merstan
North Ridge Road
George Reatx
Twelfth Street
Eisra
James Horn
Roark
Abbe Road
Burns Road
Helen Hail Gaczalski
Loran
Lowiis
R. D
Mary Heggs
Htoss Newed
Claude Adams
Middle Avenue
Linda Adams
Spruce Street
Columbia Station
Police Dept
Sudro-Curtis
Grafton Kiwanians
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Baghdad
Iraq
Toledo
Chives—Basket
Elzkt
Dandelion Greenseethouse
Penn- Sylivania
G. S. Wo
Basketx
By Bennett Cerf
Olsen and Johnson
Hollywood
Olsen
Johnson
Bennett Cerf
Ming Features Syed
Recorder's Office
Zoning Board
United Pres
Bill
NEVE
Nobil’s Shoe Store
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