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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1947

Page

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Winning Hi-Y basketball teams honored at annual banquet

Hi-Y clubs acknowledged success at the second annual banquet at WALCA last night. Senior Hi-Y won the tournament award with President Stafford Finlay accepting. Four division league prizes were announced including the Tygers winning the Orange Bowl for freshman, the Buckeyes for sophomores, the Future? Scarlet awards for juniors, and the Wolverines taking the Blue Bucket as champions.

Walc.a Stafford Finlay Tygers Weming Hiey Wes Jenny Jackson Jay Weichel George Muley Dale Et Dack Lesnick Aya) Maceny Bil Woolen Mirkel Collier Bink Tephy Hiey Tear Buckeyes George Ligathe Bill Bulings Reehacd Johns Bud Hawking Bob Simon Ulures Dinnetey Scarlet Downel Traphs Ian Eugene Palm Cape Tan Russell Aven Harry Gras Ligas Die Bakey Boy Wail Troophy Wolverines Keniny Hie Dennis Morin Captan Charles Dana Rodney Langs Bob Matovich John Paros Harvey Evenchik Dick Sadowski

Appraisers Named for New Property Plans Amid Dispute

Appraisers THIEN PORT Revers. appoint AL dg Lehane de Val bor of Elsi and Willham Baier Lectin as estate appraisers to assess 00 parcels of property for proposed ridges ite water project amid regulatory and funding questions. The panel faces scrutiny from local leaders and faces a tight timeline for reports and assessments.

Thien Port Pesterdidas Lehane de Val Bor Elsi Willham Baier Lectin Ceal Apedia Waal Pune

Penfield P T A Carnival Promises Community Fun

A Penfield PT A plans its annual carnival with proceeds benefiting local programs. The event features games, food stalls, and a talent show, drawing families from the area to Waite Avenue and nearby venues. Proceeds support youth activities and community projects.

Three Sentenced To Penitentiary In Ohio Case

Jonas B. Rilg of Lorain and Sylvester Good with Benjamin Hunt of Lorain were indicted for burglary and related charges. Judge A Cook sentenced them to the penitentiary after changing pleas from innocent to guilty. John Cox, 23, from Portsmouth, pleaded innocent on burglary charges after being brought in by deputy sheriffs. Cox had allegedly broken into the Household Finance Co. office in the Century building on December 2, per police.

Jonas B. Rilg Lorain Sylvester Good Benjamin Hunt A. Cook John Cox Portsmouth Cox Wfhce Household Financr Co

United Mine Workers Leader Signs Full Contract Surrender

Lewis announces complete surrender of the United Mine Workers to government terms as Supreme Court mandate compels action. Government to set dates for wage talks and contract draft with operators before soft coal reserves expire. Union leaders face ongoing steps to end strikes and adjust to revised production limits.

Lewis U.S Supreme Court Askig Supreme Court Iemire Union Ithiai Xe UMW Krug Continel w@wis Heratte

Vague Post Meeting Details and Installation Plans

The text reports a second April meeting of a local post with attendees to witness the installation of a Wetherton VOW post. Past commander Wallam Moni and Vanity Counce figures describe post activities and planned cooperation with related groups. It mentions a first meeting of a newly organized unit and notes purchases and property interests in the area, including references to streets and residents, with unclear names and dates.

Peas Mit Wetherton Ageal Wallam Moni Warta Laiael

Honor Alexander Family At Eaton Church

A fragmented local notice honors the Alexander family at Eaton Church. The readable text references a service or tribute and mentions names and a poetic line, preserving a somber, respectful tone.

Honor Alexander Eaton Church

Courthouse Bowling Draws County Attention

Courthouse discussion turns to a bowling event organized by Deputy County Auditor Rew C Meior, who forms the Courthouse Bombers to clash with abstract company workers and Court moo potts. Exhibits by Arthur Moos and Baalitt aim to entertain, with a featured act by Moos on balls and bathe Lands, as the event eyes a next Saturday afternoon showdown.

Rew C Meior Moe Potts Calter Sa Far Hig Tinteup Calhee Baalitt Arthur Moos Collier Sava

Death Notices From A Small Town Chronicle

Mere Georgiana Merriliehi died at her home after ten days of illness. Funeral services will be held at Sudora Cortia Funeral Home with burial at Ridgetawn Cemetery. Bertha Brbrens and Divigit Sacdrews are among survivors. a half brother Richard Wiers lives in Nashoa. Other relatives include niece Mrs. Bertha Stilwaugh and nephews Cag Cubbing and Walter Wiers. Additional notices list services for Fas Buorie and Mrs. Ald. King, with burials in Greenwood Cemetery and Kansas City.

Mere Georgiana Merriliehi Mearifield Obertin George Agnes Wier Franceos Avery Bertha Brbrens Seventh Street Aaster Mire Divigit Ashland Richard Wiers Nashoa Mentana Bertha Stilwaugh Cag Cubbing Army Corps Te Maria Gibbins Wellington Walter Wiers Walt Tuint Atonta Playving Kehd Sitvidas Sudora- Cortia Funeral Home Turnl Ridgetawn Cemetery AL. King Ald Kinee Cunning Kansys City Missouri Kiya Elyria Resi Georne Nenoot Katsag City Elyria Ming Frank Stevens Kansas City

Three Injured in Rome Bombing at Downtown Bagnio

A bomb exploded at a bagnio in central Rome injuring the proprietress and two girls. Police say the blast was likely planted by the proprietor of a nearby boarding house, who was arrested.

Rome

Oberlin Ad Champion 183 WW College St

Local ad for delivery service featuring Marmane Dellefieln at 246 Loraltt Street with the phone number 47035 and Oberlin address 183 WW College Street, offering delivery and contact details.

College St Marmane Dellefieln Loraltt St

Oberline College to Host World Today Speaker and Recital

Oberlin College to host World Today speaker Jonn Tucker Craig in Finney Chapel at noon on Wednesday March 26. The program includes a flute recital by Mary Frances James with the Oberlin Conservatory Orchestra conducted by Maurice Kessler, featuring works by Platti Debussy Griffes and others, plus a scholarship award by Robert L. Winders in memory of Sean Woods.

Oberline Inservatory Maurice Kessler Platti Quants Debussy Ray Bateau Griffes James Las Convert Sean MO Woods Ladera Oberlin Ober College Anand Winder Johther Columbian University University of Virginia Locumbie Yaswataire Chivaga Sentoe William York Oberlin Conservatory of Haiene Will Paasend Iris Serifon Warner Concert Hell Wilber Pryce Rigeiet Kessler Cote York Walt Phos George Shea Pei Fee Pather Etra Viwiiber Plasek Inas Ale Mintehy Hebe Allen Hosupal Carppielt Labott Bowie Bots

Liquor Board to Hear Lorain Club Permit Plea

The Ohio Liquor Control Board scheduled hearings in Columbus on private clubs in the Cleveland area. The Avenue Club and Lake Erie Outing and Fishing Club at Willoughby were cited to show cause why their liquor permits should not be revoked for alleged lack of bona fide club status. Fathers of Service Men of America Chapter No. 284 Lorain was also reviewed as a separate case.

Columbus Sale Liquor Board Cleveland Avenue Club Lake Erie Willoughby Fathers of Service Men of America Lorain Lorain Club

Elyria Post 23 Initiates Members with Browns Pictures

Members of Elyria Post 23 of the American Legion were shown pictures of the Cleveland Browns, champions of the American Conference, at a regular meeting on Ohio Street. Fria Heisler, a guard instruction staffer for the Browns, presented the photos and spoke. Forty new members were initiated into the post, with refreshments served after the meeting.

Elyria Post American Legion Cleveland Browns Ohio’ Street Fria Heisler Browns Jootl Une

Fire crews respond to blaze at Delaware avenue home

Elyria firemen were summoned to the Willan Mettzer residence at 212 Delaware Avenue this morning but found no fire. A small blaze near a ventilating thimble was extinguished by occupants with water buckets. Defective ventilation thimble caused the smoke. Two fire companies investigated another apartment but found no fire. A nurse reported a smoke cone on a bathroom cover.

Elyria Willan Mettzer Delaware Avenue Nichols Broad Street Wathroom

Court Actions and Accidents Across Lorain County

The court actions involve Helen Moldovans Lorain seeking divorce from Gewee on cruelty grounds, with two children. David G. Jenkins of Ridgeville sues for personal injuries from a car crash near Wakeman. Several petitions name defendants including Bertha Rego and Raymond Yost, with references to money claims and court dates, plus notices of costs.

Helen David G. Jenkine Ridgeville Lifer Kortoih Wise Blaise Street Tor Jai Rene Wakeman Jenkins Elyria Calistag Wekie

Bound Over To Grand Jury

Jack Bentt 53 of 108 East Secant Street is bound over to the grand jury on a 42 500 bond for obtaining money under false pretenses. He pleaded innocent after arrest on a warrant issued a year ago on a complaint by Kenneth Wise who said Bentt gave 250 for a refrigerator order on Nov 1 1945 but did not deliver. Police Chief Stankard said Bentt is wanted for similar transactions in nearby cities per police information.

Jack Bentt East Secant Street A. R. Agate Hey Kenneth Wise Here Scott Benl FB. J.stankard Scott Fe Cleveland Cleveland Heights Wooster Coshoclan Andl Ashtabula

Jobs placements drop in February in Ohio system

The Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation reports 118,129 people registered with the Oasco State Employment Service at February’s end, a one percent rise from January. Non veteran registrations rose to 36 percent while 19,604 job referrals produced that many placements. fuel shortages and the railroad strike are cited as slowing hiring. Local offices show unfilled openings and a separate notice notes a man fined for intoxication at a West Side cafe.

Oaso State Employiment Service Ohio Bureau of Dale Duniton Thomas J. Herbert Columbus Elyria Duniten Embley Obie

Markets Torrog Gain Toledo

Fragmented OCR text shows varied market items including oats beans apples greens and mushrooms with scattered prices and quantities. The readable elements mention noot oats, No. 2 senoa 4.00, and random produce entries with unclear units, indicating a damaged listing of market prices and goods.

Torrog Toledo

Noy Uracil He’s Win at Fev Penetrate Myatt

Fragmentary text hints at a local or sports note with names like Myatt and Beryvere. Readable details are insufficient for a confident full item. The piece appears to mention a win or event at a place or event labeled fev, with unclear subjects and outcome.

Uracil Fev Tate Beryvere

Rooms Held For Commission Now Rented

The Lorain County Soldiers Relief Commission has lost its rented rooms after months held open in the Turner block. Commissioner Oscar G. Dunn said three towns the commission planned to serve have rented the space and office equipment will be moved. The relief group currently uses space in the M. C. A. building and may vacate the YMCA by month’s end, leaving the commission without a headquarters.

Lorain County Oscar G. Dunn Allren Odonnell Turner Block Soldings Relief Commission Soldiers Relief Commission Tte Relief Commission Relief Commission

Exchange Club To Sponsor Concert At Elyria High School

The Elyria Exchange Club will sponsor a concert by the Singers Club of Cleveland at the Elyria High School auditorium on the evening of April 2. The event was announced after a club meeting at the Elks Club. The Singers Club, with more than 10 members, is highlighted in plans discussed at the meeting.

Hie Progerad Bob Smith Chuck Shafer Rosnta Giavas Junie Harte G. Stevick Russell Gleasonsat Elyria Exchange Club Singers Club of Cleveland Elyria Histh School Elks Club Singers Club Cleveslin Bresgns Alcohelies Aoatawrins Westerdas

First Of Opera Talks To Be Given Thursday

The first in a series of opera talks will be given Thursday in the Library Longfellow Row. The event invites all interested, whether they attend opera or music. A second talk follows Friday night at the library with a discussion on "Hesme" Records tied to Lily Pons and her leading Cleveland role next month.

Frank Joumerous Records Fiosary Ales Tvalb Vale Lily Pons Cleveland

Public Auction at Oberlin Farm for Ill Health

Due to ill health a public sale is set at Charley Squire Sr. farm two miles west and one mile north of Oberlin on Quarry road. Friday March 21 at 12:30 P.M. items include timothy and clover hay 150 and 150 bales, 75 bales wheat straw, 150 bushels oats, 50 bushels wheat, 15 head cattle four dairy cows ten Holstein Guernsey heifers one mature Herold bull. Cash terms. Lymans Knowles owners R F Clark auditor Oberlin Ohio phone 9294.

Charley Squire Oberlin Quarry Road South Amherst Timothy Guernsey Herford Lymans Knowles

Farm sale notice near Crocker Road listing livestock and equipment

Located 22 miles south of North Eaton or 1 mile west of Valley City this sale at 1 00 PM offers a Guernsey cow dad last of Aprils, 2 tons of eared corn 40 bushels oats several bushels timothy seed 5 tons mixed hay 75 bales straw and a large farm equipment list including a Hoosier 2 disc grain drill corn planter fertilizer attachments McD 6 ft mower side rake hay loader tedder horse disc wagons and racks grain binder timber lumber sawed cherry lumber clipper fanning mill anvil teams CASH. Henry Schnabel Alva E Spicer auctioneers phone LeGranne 38R Irvin Kinect Gleck

North Eaton Crocker Rd Valley City Guernsey Zmvall Henry Schnabel Alva E. Spicer Irvin Kinect Gleck

Aléshalias Anonymous Members Hold St Patrick Day Dance

Seventy five members of Aléas halies Anonymous from Elyria and nearby towns gathered with about 115 family members for a Monday evening St Patrick's Day party at Old Time Square. The event featured dancing and a non member entertainer. A light snack was served and dancing went on until midnight. The group aims to foster fellowship among members and potential inquires may write Box 321 Elyria Post Office.

Aléshalias Anonymous Aléashalies Anonymous Elyria St. Patrick's Day Alcoholics Anonymous Elyria Post Office

Auction Sale of Live Stock and Household Goods Near Kipton

Farm sold and state left, auction at residence on Austin Ave four miles south of Kipton, featuring twenty Holstein cattle including cows calves by side and bred heifers, farm tools from tractors to plows, hay and grain, and a full line of household goods, to be sold March 29 at 9 30 AM with cash terms and buyer risk noted. Lunch by Wakeman Grange. H A Hartley owner.

2Nd St. Elyria Electric & Foot Singer Austin RO Kipton Brighton Westinghouse Wakeman Grange H.A al) Hartley Walker and Spicer Irvin Klinect

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