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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

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No Meat Shortage Despite Massive Blizzards Losses

Ranchers and officials estimated over half a million cattle and sheep lost in the 1849 blizzards yet experts projected no meat shortage. Total cattle losses reached about 165,099 head and sheep losses 422,000 with nationwide cattle and sheep populations cited. Deaths from weather nationwide reached 252, and total property losses exceeded 223.5 million dollars amid one of the Wests harsh winters.

Western Plains West Psetrieed

Reds Stage Filibuster in Rome Amid Pact Protests

In central Italy violence broke out at a rally against the Atlantic Pact in Terni killing one and wounding fourteen. In Rome the Communist filibuster in the Chamber of Deputies extended 23 hours, the longest session in Italian history, ending as deputies clashed and the president sounded a siren.

Rome Italy Chamber of Deputies Giovanni Jonchi Tialian Terni

Mill at Canton Damaged by Blast

An explosion and fire late yesterday damaged a Timken Roller Bearing steel mill in Canton. Two floors were destroyed and a third badly damaged, with high losses expected. no injuries reported and cause currently undetermined.

Canton Timken Roller Bearing Co Nere

Ohio House Salutes St Patrick's Day Amid Debates

The Ohio House paused about three minutes to honor St Patrick's Day and the Emerald Isle. Lawmakers approved a bill extending sanitary district powers to collect and dispose of waste and authorized a birth certificate fee increase. The measures move to the Senate for approval.

Emerald Island

Northeast Ohio Weather and St Patrick's Event Ad

Partly cloudy and continued cold in northeastern Ohio. Tonight’s low around 18 with a high near 32 on Friday. Also an evening of fun at the St Patrick's party hosted by the Supper Club tonight.

Cleveland Ohio

Returning Bodies Of Five Lorain County Soldiers

Five Lorain County soldiers who died in World War II are among 2,918 bodies returning to the U S aboard the USS Haiti Victory. The fallen are PFC Bernard A Linden PFC Joseph S Miksanek PFC Stanley P Podraski Pvt John J Lesh and SGT Joseph F SugeriK. Funeral services will be held in Sacred Heart Church Over and burial in St Mary Cemetery Elyria.

Lorain Hamilton Street Oberlin Pic. Linden Elyria High School Colson Corporation Co. K 28Rd Infantry F Army Germany Enis Raymond Waxeman Alert LaGrange Wiliam Iowa Lawrence Donald Joseph Futan Amherst Sacred Heart Church Over St. Mary Cemetery Elyria Joseph S. Miksanek Army Airs Joseph Miks Twenty-ninth Street Lorain Ans Geraidmeister Mand MM Eas Gerdick St. Marx’s Cemetery Stanley P. Podr Airendi Podraski Woodland Ave Rua Podrassxi West Stucom Eliyrie High School France Ister Grafton Sve John 7 LESH Actos Alex Tesh Norfolk Avenue Joseph F. Sugfrik Andrew Sugerix East Thirty-third Street

Elyria Founded 132 Years Ago Today

Elyria marks its birthday with notes on its founding date of March 17 1817 when Hirthoe Eperty arrived to settle Elyria. Historic mentions include Beaih and Ridgeville links, a 1816 visit by Hemen Ev néer, and early pioneer activity around the Black River with mills and property transfers.

Elyria Hirthoe Eperty Beaih Zis Elyris Epparentih Ned Hemen Ev Néer Bleck Ridgeville Ely Justin Ohio

Slot Machines Ordered Out Of Eagles Lodges

A report from Kansas City shows the grand worthy president orders slot machines removed from Eagles lodges amid an investigation into the organization and its practices. Lorain Hagies claims no inquiry was made into the alleged attempt to force or regulate machines. The debate spurs a proposed nine member federal committee seen in a bill by Edward W. De Chant and D. Lorain. continuation noted on page u.

Columbts Wasson H. Grand Worvnr Riet Kansas City Watson Lorain Hagies Iecige Devoeachines Eegles Devere Tees Eacies Ing Ff Fpeegen Athea Mt. Roe Eavard W. de Chant D. Lorain de Chant

Foreman Robbed of Payroll in Brookfield Route

A foreman was robbed of his payroll and car after being forced to drive across the state line into Brookfield. He was ordered to pull over in a vacant lot while the robbers took the cash and keys and told him to keep going without looking back. The assailants fled toward Blue Sky Inn on Bridge Street.

Farpsi State Line Brookfield Jonns

Four More Nations Invited To Join Pact

The United States invited four nations Italy Denmark Portugal and Iceland to join the North Atlantic pact. Diplomats expect prompt acceptances and a signing ceremony planned for the first week in April.

Washington Italy Denmark Fortugal Iceland Il Sim

Lewis and Operators Fight Over Memorial Strike

A Pittsburgh dispute pits John L. Lewis against mine operators over a two week memorial period and the contract clause requiring miners to work only when able and willing. Iron Age warns July actions could trigger deeper stock declines and a second coal strike, as negotiations set for May with the current agreement due in June.

Lewis Pennsyvania United Mine Workers Iron Age Steel Industry Weekly Ganger Point Aaroh E. Taggart Philadelphia International Union UMW National Coal Association James Bord U.S. Bureau of Mires

It Just Can't Be On St Patrick's Day

On St Patrick's Day a group including Flip McNally and Denny Ryan discuss wearing green. Revan, with a necktie and socks in green, forgets St Patrick's Day details. McNairn adjusts his cravat as the moment unfolds.

McNally Mployee Denny Ryan Revan St. Patrick's Dar

Red Cross drive reports near seven thousand raised

A 1949 Red Cross drive luncheon at the YAC reported about 7 000 raised to the county office plus 4 373 in workers hands unturned, totaling 1 313. Districts like Oberlin and Fields Corners exceeded quotas with 3 300 and 1 450 respectively. Downtown groups submitted 11 257, clubs 148, schools 3 422, and the drive urged captains to collect remaining funds by the next report meeting Wednesday.

Red Cross Yac. A Oberlin Ace Fields Corners Thefarn Dow Town Ries SEIT Fretire Paul Corbin

Registration of Voters Undergoes Final Phase

Lorain County Board of Elections in Elyria and Lorain completes voter registration for the upcoming primary. Deadline is 9 p.m. April 4. Deputy clerk Ruth Fox notes expected registrations are small. about 670 in Elyria were canceled and must re register. Those turning 21, married women, address changers, and new movers must register if voting. A one year Ohio residency and 40 days in county and precinct required.

Lorain Cutn Board of Elections Elyria Lorain Ruth Fox Doarg Elvrit Batlo i Loraine Ohio Lersin Munichel Jude

Conditions In Local Public Schools Described By Reporter

A reporter outlines the national concern over public school buildings highlighting inadequate and overcrowded conditions in Ohio. The piece questions classroom space, health implications, and lagging construction while urging Elyria readers to consider local school needs.

West Ohio Elyria Elsoria

Men Sentenced In Store Break-In Case

Three of four men indicted for breaking into Neisner Brothers in the early morning of January 9 were sentenced by Judge D A Cook. Cornelius Porter Jason Cleveland and Lawrence Cleveland received concurrent terms for burglary and related offenses. A fourth defendant William Moore was to enter a plea later. Police found two loaded guns hidden at the store. one lookout claimed no entry.

D. A. Cook Neisner Brothers Cornelius Porter Hawthorne Avenue Cleveland Jason Thames Re Lawrence 325Th Street Harold King Jackson Thomas Indiana Ewir Themes William A. Moore East 43Rd Street Ewing Moore

Elyria Woman Injured in Broad Street Collision

Miss Anas Schmitz, 356, of 626 Dewey avenue, suffered minor abrasions to her right knee and hand after being struck by a city taxi on Broad street near Cedar at 2:40 p m. The driver, Hak Feiman of Cleveland, faces a traffic violation charge and will appear in police court.

Anas Schmitz Dewey Avenue Broad Street Cedar Jack Fei Eest 85Th Street Clevelyland Schmitz Elyria Memorial Hos- Hak Feiman Glenn Bower Murray Ridge Road Minnichs Robert Longtrake R. D Oberlin West River Street Hazel Street Howerd Leinseller Emerson Court David Woyseck River Street George Peden Buffalo Peden

Feine Day Parade Draws Irish American Crowd

In New York a large Irish parade along Fifth Avenue drew about eighty thousand marchers and spectators. Police and organizers reported strong attendance and enthusiastic participation as participants included named figures tied to local Irish community events.

New York Fifth Avenue Dar Clenden Sageetees Macmaine Motaids

Gideons Banquet Set For Friday At First Methodist

Gideons to hold their eighth annual banquet Friday at 6 30 p m in the First Methodist church with speaker W OB French. A capacity crowd is expected. CAREK Florist advertises daily fresh flowers and Carek containers from $3.00 with phone 2132.

Floria Gideons First Methodist Church W. OB. French CAREK Carek Florist

Irish Leader Sees New Era for Ireland and Peace

Dublin Premier Costello, in a St Patrick's Day message to the United States, spoke of a new and brighter era for Ireland and hopes for a united 323 counties. He praised U S friendship and emphasized Christianity as a pillar of Ireland's renewal amid parades banned in the North and pubs shuttered in the Republic.

Dublin John Costello United States Costello Ireland United Press Londonderry Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Indas

Historical Society To Meet Tonight

The Lorain County Historical Society will meet this evening at eight o clock in the W C A. Members plan to wear period dresses including garments over a century old. Tonight also marks the 132nd anniversary of Elyria city.

The Lorain

Bowl Your Way to Cash in Chronicle-Telegram Ad

Classifieds urge readers to place a Want Ad to get quick cash with cheap rates. Contact numbers 44-121 and 44-131 guide potential advertisers to start rolling ads today.

Chronicle-Telegram

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