Elyria Historical Society Marks 132nd Anniversary Celebration
The Elyria Historical Society held a 132nd anniversary party at the Elyria YWCA with a large turnout. Ladies wore period gowns and a wide display showcased antiques from early Elyria households, including dresses, bonnets, lace, jewelry, and a 100-year-old silk scarf, reflecting the city’s early years.
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Elyria
Loram Counts Historical Society
Elyri Y. W.C. A
The
Historical Society
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Norah
C. H Cushing
J. W. VanDusen
Floss Kloppenstein
Horace Abbe
Miss Abbe
Airs
Nettie Laundnr
C. H. Crstry
Beauty Chorus to Entertain at Chamber Dinner Folies
The Beauty Chorus prepares a 15 minute act for the Chamber of Commerce Folies at the March 29 Community Dinner and Fiftieth Anniversary Meeting. The group, recruited from Elvira emeteors, features costumes by a Hollywood designer and is part of a varied program at the Roli Arena in Cleveland Avenue at 6:30 p.m. March 20. More than 1,000 attendees expected. magician Riley and company provide half hour of legerdemain with a four person stage act.
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Chamber of Commerce
Elvira
Ape Limes
Buogbies
Peeches
McGinnex
Trixie
Laubenthal
Cuddies
Obrien
Horexy
Aditmcie” Cameron
Ginger” Schiesz Fe “Cand Kounies
Rustic Alien
Leo Dockstader
Neal O'Bien
Thurston and Blacksions
Vanideville
No. 4
Northeast Ohio Snow Flurries and Cold Snap Forecast
Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio shows brief snow flurries with windy and continued cold conditions this afternoon and tonight. Saturday expected partly cloudy with little temperature change. Lows around 20 and highs near 34.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Carex Florist Announces Fresh Garden Seeds Stock
Onions sets and gravelized gracs seed available with fertilizer and vegetable seed. Carex Florist at 222 Bra 4 Adv promotes fresh stock for planting season.
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Carex Florist
Truman Sees Hope Despite Opposition in Congress
President Truman voiced optimism that Democrats and others can secure a major part of his fair deal through Congress. He described a three party system of Democrats Republicans and Dixiecrats, and noted Congress has challenged his program while remaining open to negotiation.
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Rey West
Fla
Truman
Congress
Hovsee
Ardee
Officers Elected For Center For Sightless In Lorain County
Mrs EL P Tufford of Emvria was re elected president of the Center for Sightless Inc serving Lorain County blind at the eighth annual meeting last night at Hotel Antlers Lorain The dinner meeting sponsored by Lorain Lions Club drew 180 attendance Lions from Elyria and LaGrange co sponsored and will lead future meetings Other officers elected include Mrs R L Potter of Sheffield Village first vice president H B Wermairub Lorain second vice president S N Black Elyria secretary and Russell Minger a treasurer Walter G Nord Oberlin master of Elyria Philip Clisby Wellington and Frank Astes Terain joined the executive committee Re elected to the board were Frank Astes and Charles F L Chamaberie beth Lorain Mrs Howard Bernour Mrs Gerard Leonard Mrs Ley R Meyer and Mrs J Q Petrell Elyria Six new trustees were named David Guildthorpe Amherst Arthur Laws Avon Lake Russell Minger and Harry Thompson Elyria Mrs Herold Moore South Amherst and George Woodruff LaGrange also joined George Hermann and Mrs Q J Wirsor Elyria retire from the board No 3 Continued on Page 7
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EL. P. Tufford
Emvria
Center For Sightless, Inc
Lorain County
Airs
R. {. Potter
Sheffiedd Village
H. B. Wermairaub
Lorain
S. N. Black
Elyria
Russell Mmingera
Walter G. Nord
Oberlin
Philip Clisby
Wellington
Frank Astes
Terain
Center
Charles FL Chamaberie Beth
Lerain
Howard Bernour
Gerard Leonard
Ley R. Meyer
J. Q. Petrell
Aten Lake
Russell Minger
Harry Thompson
Herold Moore
South Amherst
George Woodruff
LaGrange
George Hermann
Q J_. Wirsor
No. 3
Miss Todd Describes Mental Hygiene Clinic Work
Miss Doris Todd, Gary Indiana Mental Hygiene Clinic director, spoke to the Elyria Education Association on last night’s dinner program. She outlined clinic aims for functioning children with behavior problems and detailed the school based procedure, parent involvement, and play therapy used to aid teachers and children. The group also elected Ebba Fosselius president, with Anna Jean McClosker as vice president, Eleanor Clark secretary, and Doris Snyder treasurer.
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Elyria Education Association
Ebba Fosselius
Doris Todd
Gary
Indiana
Miss Todd
Plaxr
Todd
Pier
Miss Fossers
Anna
Patrick Sinnott Granted U S Citizenship in Special Hearing
Patrick Joseph Sinnott aged 37 of 375 Furnace Street was granted U S citizenship by Judge D A Cook at a special naturalization hearing in the courthouse. Born in England, he came to the United States at 12 and later served in U S and Canadian forces. his relatives had pressed for his naturalization to avoid a March 23 Canada departure. Continued on Page 2.
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Patrick Joseph Sinnott
Furnace Street
D. A Cook
United States
U. S
Sinnott
Canada
England
Denis van
Armed Forces
Josephine
Cleveland
Richard Lynsaght
Lysaght
U.S Army
Witthin
Ogizzer Neder
Armed No 2
March Of Dimes funds near twenty eight thousand
The Lorain area reports reveal nearly 28 000 contributed to the March Of Dimes with many donations from Amherst Sheffield and Elyria areas. Major gifts supported Florida Memorial Hospital City Hospital Cleveland and Lennox care programs for polio and infantile paralysis patients. A separate note lists Lorain County patients funded during December and January.
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March of Dimes
Garces
Lorain
Esterday
Eliria
Oqbechis Suproarl Amherst
Welvision
A Grance
South Amherst
Shefield Villace
GreMar
Iver Lake
Sheffie
Avor
Neri Ridgeville
Tedly
Lorain Covartr Cerapier
Nettorai Foundation
Floria Memorial Hospital
City Hospital
Cleveland
Lorain County
World balance of power splits 4.6m West vs 4.9m Soviet forces
A Washington revealed NATO pact groups about 4.6 million Western Allied troops against roughly 4.9 million Soviet and satellite forces in central Europe. The article notes a tense international atmosphere, with both sides expanding military power and preparing for potential conflict, while officials doubt an inevitable future war.
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London
Washington
Russia
Greece
Turkey
Europe
Baltic
Black Seas
Orderseas
Totel Populatan
Genelsi
Former Associate of Gen Meyers Sentenced
Bleriot H. La tratre, once linked to Maj. Gen. Bennett F. Meyers, received a suspended one to three year sentence after pleading to charges of lying about his ties to the former Air Force procurement officer.
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Washington
Bleriot H. Latratre
Bennett FE. Meyers
Air Force
United States Pledges Help in 20 Year Atlantic Defense Pact
The North Atlantic Treaty would bind the United States Canada and Western Europe to defend against Soviet attack for 20 years with action as deemed necessary. Article 5 states an armed attack on any member is an attack on all, with collective support and possible use of armed force to restore security.
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Washington
United States
Western Europe
Canada
Europe
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Pact
North Atlantic
Dean Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Freedom of
Congress
Senate
Tom Connally
Senate Committee
Acheson
Mutual
Columbia Broadcasting Systems
U. S
Britain
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Italy
Denmark
Yeeland
Portugal
Moscow
Britemnan
North America
Tropic of Cancer
Auto License Plate Want Ad Offer
Economic classifieds urge readers to raise cash by selling unused items via Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads. Scan attic basement or storage for belongings, call 44-121 or 44-131, and let the ad work for you.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Georeer
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Goeorge Browrell
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Elsha Hardware
Clark Black
the Bell Co
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