Defense In Lorain Journal Case To Open Monday
In the Lorain Journal anti trust case the defense prepared over the weekend while the trial paused until Monday after the government rested. Chief counsel Fulton said the defense would be brief and likely wrap up by Tuesday noon. Judge Freed allowed more time for briefs and discussed possible appeals over admissibility of financial records from 1946 to 1948. The government cited journal advertising policy linking ad space to radio station WEOL and the Lorain Sunday News.
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Cleveland
Lorain Journal
Parkers
Fulton
Freed Saida
Freed
Victor Kramer
Kramer
D. P. Self
Journal
Self
WEOL
Lorain
Ax Tran
We Beunrga
Judy
Judith Coplon
U.S
U. S
Valentin Gubitchev
Sylvester Ryan
New York
Gubitchev
United States
Death notices and obituaries from Elyria area
Summary of multiple death notices: Thomas Gray born in England and long Elyria resident, funeral details at Taylor Funeral Home with several survivors and church memberships. Mary Elizabeth Barclay died from burns at Elyria Memorial Hospital, funeral at Sudro Curtis Home, burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. William Meltzer aged 83 died at his son’s home after brief illness. Ida May Meltzer referenced as a nurse with location notes. George H. Simison, 73, longtime Elyria resident and former Colson worker, services at Herold Dicken Funeral Home. Henry C. Erter, 80, retired carpenter, died at home. Hiram Hooker, former New London farmer, died at Massillon State Hospital. multiple survivors and detailed service plans follow for each obituary.
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Thomas Ray
Spruce Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Gray
England
Elyria
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Frank S. Har
Men Lodge F. & A. NM
Eagles Lodge
el Rev Grotto
Mary Jay
James Gray
Elyra
Lillian Paton
Ehard
Harry
John
Charles
Sarah Francis
Mary Richardson
Taylor Funeral Home
E B. Redhead
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Mary
Barclay
Sugar Ridge Road
R. D
Martin
Land
Robert W. Barclay
David Emerson Barclay
Lillian June Barclay
Roberta Anne Barclay
Maude Peat
Frank Gensler
Yale
Mich
Claude Hunker
Long Island
N. Y
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Walter Young
la Grange Baptist Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery
William Meltzer
May Baldwin
William New London
Ida May Meltzer
Delaware Avenue
Baldwin
Fitchville
Huron
Meltzer
Colson Company
George Meltzer
Toledo
Sun Surrse
George H. Simison
Fourth Street
Mr. Simison
Scotland
Colson Corporation
First Congregational Church
King’ Solomon Lodge No
Cleveland
Henry C. Erter Wakeman
Henry C. Erter
Hartland Township
Collins R
East Townsend
A. M
Ella
Ruth Houck
Alice Hall
Pittsburgh
Helen Doren
Brentwood
Clyde Berger
Courtland
Hugh Berger J
Harvey Berger
Ione Howard
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Toma Hartman
Detroit
Lewis
Claire, Mich
Bradford
Antwerp
Gerber Funeral Home
W. H. Leslie
Hartland Center Church
Burla
Hartland Ridge Cemetery
Hiram Hooker
New London
Massillon State Hospital
Joseph
Edward
Town Line Road
Emma Greenwood
Wellsville
Fitch Funeral Home
L. A. Crawford
Methodist Church
Grove Street Cemetery
Man Dies Five Hurt In Baltimore Store Fire
A six alarm blaze at Hecht Brothers Department Store in downtown Baltimore killed one man and left another believed missing. Five others were injured, none seriously, as flames shot through the five story building after a basement explosion. Samuel Hecht, company president, said the building appeared a total loss. Firefighters fought the blaze for over two hours before it was controlled. The dead man was not immediately identified.
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Baltimore
Hecht Brothers
Samuel Hecht
GE to Extend Benefits After April 1 CBA Expiry
General Electric announced it will voluntarily continue union secured and other employee benefits after the April 1 expiration of its collective bargaining agreement with the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers Union. The pledge follows a lengthy arbitration and labor relations context surrounding the company and its workforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Electric Corp
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Union
Lenten Series Speaker Humbert Scheduled at First Congregational
Nationally Humbert serves on church and social hygiene commissions and promotes youth programs with Kiwanis. Elyrians look forward to his Lenten talk at 8:00 p m in the First Congregational church with Rev Fred Ulrich and Rev Ernst Irion participating. The host church choir and Thomas Curtis will provide organ music.
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Commission On Home and Marriage
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
American Social Hygiene Society
Kiwanis International
Knight Templar
Humbert
Fred Ulrich
Lake Avenue
Traffic patrols hit curb mishap on gravel turn
Fort Worth police officers C. R. Williams and J. H. Murphy were transporting a prisoner when attempting to pass a car on a curve. Their patrol vehicle struck loose gravel and careened into a curb, breaking a rear wheel.
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Fort Worth
Tex
C. R. Williams
J. H. Murphy
Nova Couple Honored At Farm Bureau Meeting
Nova community notes celebrate the 30th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. R C Wonders at a Farm Bureau Council gathering hosted by the Wonders. Ross Simon led the meeting with Mrs Simon reporting on Ashland Home Council. Music included performances by Cal Perkins and piano numbers by Mrs Perkins and Mrs Rachel Stentz. The same edition highlights Women In Charge at E U B church services led by the Women s Society of World Service and Guild girls with guest speaker Leora Nagel, missionary educator for the E U B church in Dayton, speaking on the Passion of Christ. Also covered are a Women s Society of Christian Service meeting in the Methodist church and a note about the Crawford family moving to Nova Rural Det.
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Farm Bureau Council
R. C. Wonders
Ross Simon
Calvin Perkins
Perkins
Wonders
Rachel Stentz
E.U.B
Women's Society of World Service
Guild Girls
Gladys Hassinger
Argual Walker
Bessie McClellan
Robert Roy Crumrine
Leora Nagel
Philippines
Firearms Expert Identifies Gun In Murder Trial
FRANKFURT Germany a firearms expert identified a 45 caliber service automatic as the weapon used in the killing of Air Force lieutenant husband of Mrs Yvette Madsen The trial recessed for three hours to locate a missing witness The case features a temporary insanity defense and a discussion over guard protection for the 22 year old defendant The prosecution seeks to complete its case while the defense plans its response.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Yvette Madsen
Air Force
George A. Gordon
U. S
Brooklyn
W. Fred Johnson
Lt. Madsen
Mrs. Madsen
Women Invent Whistle for Taxicab Calls in Cleveland
Mrs. 3. M Shaw on a cold corner with her baby could not signal a taxi so she created a small whistle women can carry. She sold the idea to Yellow Cab Co which has distributed 65,000 whistles and ordered 100,000 more. Other cities including Detroit Cincinnati and San Francisco have inquired about distribution.
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Cleveland
Shaw
Yellow Cab Co
Detroit
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Meeting set in Litchfield for March 14
The Park and Cemetery Association will hold its regular meeting March 14 replacing March 21. Members are urged to attend as plans are made for the 5th Anniversary Program. The American Legion Auxiliary invites community organizations to discuss “Community Service” at the town hall March 13 at 8:30 p.m.
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Litchfield
Park and Cemetery Association
President Truman Praises Salvation Army on 70th Anniversary
President Harry S. Truman sent a White House message praising The Salvation Army for aiding thousands. The anniversary marks 70 years since 1880 when seven Lassies led by Commissioner George Scott Railton arrived in New York. The Army will observe the occasion on March 10 with nationwide corps events.
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Salvation Army
Harry S. Truman
Army
United States
Burton Johnson
Truman
White House
Noble Organization
Salvation Army Corps
George Scott Railton
New York City
Ohio Quintuplets Are Healthy Goat Kids
In Hudson at the Frank Corbus home five newborn goat kids named Cynthia Carol Cordelia Christopher and Cornelius survived a rare mass birth to Queenie the nanny. Queenie died two days after birth. Corbus learns another northern Ohio nanny goat elsewhere produced quintuplets. the Wooster brood survives with four kids bottle-fed.
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Hudson
Frank Coribus
Queenie
Cynthia
Carolea
Cordelia
Christopher
Cornelius
Corbus
Ohio
Lloyd Moose
Wooster
Flying saucer reports quell by officials in 1950s era
Van Nuys residents saw a bright disk about 400 feet high, with witnesses claiming it wasn’t a known aircraft. Eddie Coffman and Reed Hadley plus wife studied it through a telescope. Mexican and U S officials denied a Mars visitor rumor near Mexico City. the Air Force again dismissed flying saucer reports as misinterpretation, hysteria, or hoaxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Nuys
Calif
Eddie Coffman
Reed Hadley
Coffman
U. S
Mexico City
Denver
Colo
Junior Chamber Of Commerce Has Busy Meeting
The Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce reports rapid recruitment as new members sign up. A March 23 dinner for new and existing members is set at 6 30 p m in the Sederis hotel dining room with 52 in attendance, led by vice president Bob Williamson in W Gibson Moore's absence. State director Ray Snyder announced the next all state meeting in Columbus March 18 and 19. Housing survey work begins this month with a Broad to Third street area and East to West avenues. Open house set for March 12 postponed to March 27 for late alterations. Guests included Chamber of Commerce president Burton Ohlemacher and representatives from General Motors and other firms.
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Mark McGinnis
Chamber of Commerce
Sederis
Bob Williamson
W. Gibson Moore
Ray Snyder
Columbus
Elyria Jaycees
Phil Coe
Harwood Street
Coe
Clark Street
Snyder
Broad Street
Third Street
East Avenue
West Avenue
C. Jerry
Bob Walker
Amherst Jaycees
Lanquet
Chamber 9 Commerce
Phil Nasteff
Dick Walker
General Motors
Leon Altfeld
Elyria Belting
Herbert Hughes
Ohio
Tom O'Connor
General Industries
Dick Lysaght
Car's Gas Tank Yields Silver Dollar Jackpot
In Jackson Mississippi a mechanic found 125 silver dollars in a car’s gas tank after two Memphis men asked him to remove the tank. Bar ney Costello and Pete Carroll claimed the coins were a Western custom. Sheriff Jones released them after investigation.
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Jackson
Miss
Memphis, Tenn
Barney Costello
Pete Carroll
Costello
Carroll
Albert Jones
Ohio Northern Telephone Rate Boost Granted
The state public utilities commission granted rate increases to the Ohio Northern Telephone Co. for 15 northern Ohio exchanges effective immediately. The panel ordered proof of service improvements within six days and said the increases are not unjust or excessive. Affected communities include Ashland Polk Savannah Redhaw Loudonville Wadsworth Lodi Homerville Burbank West Salem Congress Seville Creston and Chippewa Lake. Variety President Sidney Silver Fae Dies in Harrison New Jersey.
Truck Driver Killed Near Somerset Route 19
Samuel Grigsby 31 of Newark was killed instantly when his empty coal truck collided with a loaded coal truck two miles south of Somerset on Route 19 yesterday.
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New Lexington
Samuel Grigsby
Newark
Somerset
Hen theft reported near Route 58 by Elytia resident
John Toth Jr of R D 2 Elytia reported to deputies that 20 chickens were stolen from his hen house on Route 58 near 113 last night. He valued the hens at 2 dollars each.
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John Toth, Jr
Elytia
Route 58
Toth
Lustron Dealers Report $600000 In House Orders
Lustron dealers reported 600000 dollars in orders for porcelain enameled prefabricated houses. The plant will build only 115 homes before the April deadline under court receiver Clyde M Foraker. Dealers must pay cash in advance, and a hauling firm refused to move further without a receiver contract.
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Columbus
Richard L. Krabach
Jay
Mell G. Underwood
Krabach
Lustron
Clyde M. Foraker
Foraker
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Ioana
Commercial Home Equipment Co
Two More Permits For Dwellings
Hart A. Dickason, city building inspector, issued two more permits for dwellings. Joe Hupchick of 117 Waverly Street built a two story frame home at 363 Harwood Street valued at $6,000. Edward Burr of 8 Persons Court will build a one story frame dwelling with a total value of $6,000. The permits are to be built by Elyria against William W. Weekly, Ridgeville Township owner, by Judge D. A. Cook.
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Hart A. Dickason
Joe Hupchick
Waverly Street
Harwood Street
Edward Burr
Persons Court
Savage
Dilworth Street
the Western Reserve, Inc
Elyria
William W. Weekly
Ridgeville Township
D. A. Cook
Police News: Arbaugh fined for intoxication in mayor's court
Samuel Arbaugh of 348 East Bridge Street was fined five dollars and costs by Justice of the Peace C C Lord in the mayor's absence after being picked up on East Bridge and Broad street for intoxication. He claimed a robbery and car theft, but his wife said he had 75 cents and had not worked for weeks. His car was later found abandoned on Sugar Ridge road.
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Samuel Arbaugh
East Bridge Street
Justice of the Peace
C. C. Lord
Ault
Arbaugh
East Bridge
Broad Street
Sheriff's Department
Sugar Ridge Road
Markets Report From Cleveland Livestock and Produce
Markets show mixed results with produce prices including No. 2 yellow corn at 1.32 and soybeans 2.30, while peaches, Cortlands, Golden Delicious and other apples feature varied quality. Livestock receipts at Cleveland edge higher with cattle 23 to 34.80, calves 28 to 32, hogs near 16 to 18, sheep 24 to 27.30, and overall market activity steady to dull.
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Cortlands
U.S
Sopot
Cleveland
Frage Steay Cowan
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Death Records
Mary Elizabeth Barclay
Bernard
Akron
Mildred Wyant
A R. Keyser
Fitch Ville Methodist Church
Jine
Concord
House of Delegates
New Hampshire Medical Society
Sander
Dr. Sander
Siste
Louis C. Cutter
Alice
Sanders
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Reichlin
Effie Rowland
St. Mathew
Mary Rife
Ruth Richards
Alaska
Amelia Hanville
Hanville
Concordia Seminary
Springfield
Ill
Martin Schmidt
St. John's Lutheran Church
Centralia
Vincennes
Columbia
Seymour
Painesville
Michigan
Windsor
Ontario
Fort Wayne
American Legion Auxiliary
Town Hall
Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
W. B. Watkins
Nellie Turner
William Deagan
Eileen
F. E. Watkins
Andrew Papp
Paula
Grafton
E. H. Gerhart
Gerhart
Chicago
Dan Lloyd
Viviane
Florida
Rodger Lynn Voss
Lloyd
W. C. Knowles
Mary Margaret
Karl Kolinski
Eva
Ellen Major
Douglas Wiggins
Sylvia
Bruce
Don Carmel
Kathy Reese
A. J. Holmes
Rockford, Il
Lodi Hospital
Arthur A. Holmes
Bay Village
W. A. Holmes
Glenn Weisz
George Bishbaugh
Wellington
Dell Shingleton
Berea
Roy Whitehead
Frances
Robbie
John. Fratz
Wayne Baugh
Robert Straka
Cicero, Il
Hal Leach
Paul Kruggel
John Caley
Starr
Pittsfield
President Truman
el Nacional
Mars
Washington
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hearing Aid
Batteriece
Variety
Harrison
N. J
Sidne Silver Fae
Katherine Medrano
Andrese
Board of County Commissioners
Donald E. Patterson
Russia
Huntington
Brighton
Arthur C. Smith
S. W. Boharie
Sheriff's Department Today
Bertha Zolnai
Amherst
Henry W. Ault
Edward "O'Dell
Justice Goldthorp
Preston Hopewell
Middle Avenue
James P. Horn
Horn
Esther Downing
Stang Road
Malcolm Thomson
leGos
Revarry Bikces
U.S. A
Cievalang
Fryers
Brolers
Hy Ie
P. R. Smith & CO
Midwest Stock Exchange
Elyria Bevings
Unite
Prem
Proteec
Central Penna
American Radial
Montgomery War Glidden Co
Sears Roebuck
Warner Brothers Woolworth Co
Bendix Aviation
Chrysler
Westinghouse Air Republic Steel U.S. Steel
Anaconda Coppe
Kennecott
Coppe Standard of
Ohio Oil
Standard of Ohio Socony Vacuum
Texas Oil
American T. & 7 Cities Service
Avco Mfg
Fruehauf
Cleveland Cliffs
Richman Bros
Ange
Interv
Iew
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