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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1949

Page

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Elyria Chamber Officers pictured after board meeting

Four newly elected officers of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce pose with Norris Ryder secretary manager following last night’s board meeting. From left to right: Ryder, Richard J. Soilmar second vice president S. Kimball Jr vice president Burton J. Chiemacher president Earl J Fauver treasurer J. B Jennson.

the Elyria Chamber of Commerce Norris Ryder board of directors Ryder Richard J.soilmar Ighter S. Kimball, jr Burton J. Chiemacher Earl J CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Expect Shipping On The Great Lakes To Set a New Peacetime Record

Duluth and Superior prepared for what may be the greatest peacetime Great Lakes shipping season. Icebreakers cleared harbor ice and lighthouses and buoys were serviced as ore carriers from the east awaited. Start hoped for around April 1, with last year’s 69 million tons of ore set as a benchmark, but ice conditions may delay the opening.

Great Lakes DULUTH. M.nn Duluth Super Coast Guard Minnesota twiin ports J. F. A. Woodke Apri Great Lanes

Conference of Mayors Adopts Rent Control Resolutions

Washington The Conference of Mayors urged Congress to keep rent controls in Federal hands and to extend strengthen and improve them until the housing shortage is eased. They argued state and municipal governments cannot adequately protect residents if controls are abolished.

WASHINGTON Conference of Mayors Congress adminster Wiliam E. Kero Kansas City, Co

Five Furnaces Shut Down By Republic Steel Corporation

CANTON Ohio Republic Steel Corp announced the shutdown of five furnaces in the area affecting about 300 workers. Officials attributed the stoppage to a lack of orders for high grade steel, calling the layoff temporary and noting many workers would be absorbed in other departments. Shutdowns covered three electric furnaces, one open hearth, and another open hearth in nearby Messiror.

CANTON O. — Republic S*eel Corp reck meerby

Educator Graham Named U S Senator for North Carolina

Dr Frank Porter Graham, president of the University of North Carolina, was appointed to the United States Senate by Gov Kerr Scott at a dinner in Chapel Hill. He succeeds the late Sen J Melvie Broughton, who died March 6, and will serve until the 1958 general election.

CHAPEL HILL N. C Frank Porter Graham Unvversity of North Carolina

Northeast Ohio forecast cloudy and cooler Thu with mild night

Cleveland area forecast calls for cloudy skies and cooler temperatures this afternoon, followed by partly cloudy conditions and a mild night. Low tonight near 32, high Thursday around 46.

CLEVELAND Ohio

Markets Found Today On Page Two

Markets found today on page two of the historical newspaper include early trading results and price updates for key shares. The section highlights notable gains and losses, with brief quotes from market commentators and references to regional indices.

Arms program in shaping up as plan gains shape

Senate Armed Services Chairman Tadings says a Western defense pact and NSC projects could cut US defense spending. Three regional groupings under NATO would cover North America and Greenland Iceland Britain France Beneux, Scandinavia. NSRB says 2 billion first year lend lease ok. Officials push for a four year program to bolster free nations military strength.

Maryland pact Europe U. S arims wenth allance United States Canada Greenland Iceland Britain France Beneux national security resources board state department Congress Amercan arms Tradings armed services committee

Truman Denounces Slave Labor Across Nations

President Truman condemned slave labor systems in two countries, likening state control where workers are treated as tools of the state and profits override human dignity. He did not name nations but cited AFL figures of 14,600,000 slave laborers in Russia and satellites, urging a national safety program to save skilled workers and promote peace and prosperity.

WASHINGTON Trumen ted palin safewy Truman AFL Russia International Secter Organization Tramensa ti Taeneton

Abandoned Heatless Shack Children Rescued Near Bancroft

Red Cross team found four to six children living in a heatless shack for 46 days on isolated farms east of Bancroft Ohio. Father Turnciffe fled, mother treated, and two boys and three girls aged seven to fifteen months were abandoned. Turnciffe located in Bellevue and held for abandonment charges. family contact details and admission to hospital noted.

BANCROFT Ort Red Cros Beilev Beilev “le Ont Beliet

Elyria C Of C Dinner Prepares To Feed 1100

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce 50th anniversary event plans to serve 1100 meals in Roll Arena next Tuesday evening. American Legion Auxiliary volunteers in five areas will provide 80 women per area, roasting beef as the main dish. Local firms supply equipment and support including coffee tanks, roasters, a transformer, transport carts, metal trays, linens, and borrowed tables and chairs. Parking will be in Bendix Westinghouse lot with trained supervision.

Elyria Elyvria Sterner Pfancéler Company Ohio Public Service Company willUam Colson Corporation Steel and Tubes Republic Steel Corporation Peerless Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company Dexter S. Kimball Jr Elks American Legion women iubs Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Siemen

VFW Post 1079 Elects Officers in Elyria

VFW Post 1079 announces new officers for the coming year led by Samuel Paonesse as senior vice commander and Robert C Faulkner as junior vice commander Ed Wyrszrynski quartermaster Paul W Gross chaplain Wiloughby Bruce and Grover L Severs serve as trustees Dr George Minchenberg is post surgeon W Bruce and Faulkner chosen as delegates to Lorain County VFW council A joint installation with the auxiliary is planned at 347 East Bridge Street on Sunday April 10.

Frank A Wircenske Elyria Post Wircenske Plaudier Company Navy North Oirce street the pest Samuel Paonessé Robert C. Faulkner Ed Wyrszrynski Paul W. Gross Wiloughby Bruce Grover L. Severs George Minchenberg W. Bruce R. C Faulkner P Gross Lorain County vV ELOW East Bridge street

President of U S Chamber to Speak at Elyria Dinner

Earl O Shrie, serving a second term as president of the chamber of commerce of the United States, will keynote the Elyria Community Dinner and Fiftieth Anniversary Meeting at the Rosel Arena on Cleveland Street next Tuesday at 6 30 p m. He is described as the nation s top sales man for American business and has spent his life in sales with General Electric.

Earl O. Shreie chamber of Commerce Elyria Elyria Chamber of Commerce Cleveland Street General Electric Company G-E San Francisco General Electric Iexa Schenectad national Chamber of Commerce United States

Home Rule Provisions In Rent Control Debate

Washington report outlines rent control home rule provisions debated by Senate leaders. Proponents argue localities could set ceilings while opponents warn of confusion and buck passing between levels of government. Continued on Page 2.

WASHINGTON Sams Teri central John J. Snark Ser Jo Witham Tre Sogno Hubert EO Homrhrev poltrs Sparkman ecrar acne city council odes Senate eccan House alean pesces

Oleo Bill Heads For Rough Time In Ohio House

In Columbus the House Industry and Labor Committee approved the oleo substitute for butter by a 9 to 2 vote despite absentees. The bill, already approved by the Senate, now heads for potential action before the full House and Rules Committee.

Oleo Bill Ohio COLUMBUS Oho House Committee on Industry and labor Alvesdy Senate alan bili owas

City Employees To Have Safety Meeting

Flora city employees will hold the third safety meeting this season. The program, announced by Service Director D W Korhe and safety engineer W E Harris of American Automobile Insurance Co, will take place in the city council chamber with refreshments served.

ety Teeras C:ieinest ce dersrtmert C.rtinnat ospea neocram vili E Harri American Automobite Insurance Co D W. Korhe Adraffe Bi

Ohiemacher Elected Head of Elyria Chamber of Commerce

Ohiemacher was elected president of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce at a board meeting held at Hotel Sederis. Dexter S Kimball and Richard J Goilmar were named first and second vice presidents. Earl J Fauver elected treasurer. J B Johnson reelected national councillor. The new president oversees a Rotary District 157 title and aids the joint Elyria Lorain Chamber committee planning crossover work.

Burton I. Ohiemacher Elyria Manufacturing Corporation Elyria Chamber of Commerce Chambers Sederis Dexter S. Kimball Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company Richard J. Goilmar Elyria Foundry Earl J. Fauver Lorain County Savings and Trust Company J. B. Johnson Elsra Ohio Public Service Gaston Onlemacher W H. Gaston Elyra Savings and Trust Company Chamber Rotary International Ohio Elyrra Water Guck W. C McConnell natonal co .cifor ard J . Brown Arthur iPelarder Fred HKrevitfeld

Civil Service Exam For Patrolmen Increases Staffing

The Civil Service Commission announced an April 18 exam for patrolman appointments. Applicants aged 21 to 29, 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing at least 145 pounds may apply after passing a civil service test. Prospective officers face a strict selection process, with new Class A patrolmen earning $240 monthly during a six month probation, rising to higher grades thereafter.

Eivella Cvil weil Reid George Robson commission Cass selary af

Funeral services for Nathan T Drvfors set for Sunday

Nathan T Drvfors 88 founder and chairman of Wolf Envelope Co died yesterday at his winter home in Coral Gables Florida after a long Cleveland career born in Fremont Ohio. Funeral services will be held here Sunday.

CLEVELAND Nathan T Drvfors the Wolf Envelope Co Drvfons Fremont O Coral Gables Fla

Acheson Denies U.S. Bases in Iran Aims

Secretary of State Dean Acheson dismissed Soviet charges that the United States plans to build bases in Iran to attack Russia. He said only a small number of American officers assist Iranian forces and rejected war plans, stressing U.S. interest in Greece Turkey Iran remains unchanged.

WASHINGTON Dean Acheson United states Iran Bussia North Atlantic Greece Turkey Acheson Achesen State Department Tehran Hussein Ala Ala Russia Soviet Union

Will Sound Taps For Ohio GAR Encampment

Ohio Department of the Grand Army of the Republic plans a June encampment with John Grate 103, state post John C. Fremont to fold its flags, and speeches invited from Gov. Lausche and ex Lt. Gov. Herbert. Another veteran, Joan Bennett 102, also remains in Ohio.

Thomas M. Herbert Grate Atwater GAR Ohio Joan R. Bennett Waynesfield

Canada Enacts Major Tax Cuts in 1949 Budget

Ottawa reports a 32 percent cut in income taxes retroactive to January 1 and removal of taxes on corporations and excise items. About 750000 people are spared taxes, with larger relief for high earners and families. Budget includes import restrictions changes and price control shifts.

OTTAWA Douglas Abbott

Tax collection to set county record report says

County treasurer Walter J Wrett announced real estate tax receipts at close of business totaled 206700 with today’s checks expected to raise the total to about 2100000 a county record. Officially closed collection Monday. Peerless cleaning advertisement offers guaranteed workmanship at moderate Easter cleaning prices. Phone 2389.

Counr Walter J Wrett Mionday

Easter Seal Campaign Gathers 8000 Letters In Elyria

The Easter Seal drive in Elyria totals 8000 letters mailed over the weekend under James A. Hewitt who returns as campaign chairman. Funds stay locally for Gates Hospital for Crippled Children with 76 percent directed to local use and support for toys clothing braces and nursing care. Ends on Easter Sunday.

Elyria James A. Hewitt Ohio Society for Crippled Children Gates Hospital for star of children National Society Ohio Society Ohio Society for Ohio Bureau of Juvenile Research Hewitt Ohio State University Bowling Green State University

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Fertilized Potting Soil and Plant Goods at Darek Florist

Classified note lists fertilized potting soil at 25 cents per bag and plant food tablets at 25 cents per package. Hahns Ivy plants offered at 25 cents each with contact through Darek Florist and phoneads.

Darek Florist

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