Truman urged action on coal strike to avert national shutdown
Washington reports the coal industry pressed President Truman to accelerate Taft Hartley case timing against John Lewis and the United Mine Workers. Officials warn delaying past April 5 could exhaust rail stocks and force widespread lay offs as violence erupts in coal regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Jonm Lo Lewis
Three Man Board
Joan D. Baile
The
National Coal Associaton
George Campbell
Line Producers Association
Office of Defense Transportation
Southern Coal Producers Association
Allais Ky
Kinwood
W. Va
Sheriff's Office
Harumar Coal Company
Lewis
James Bord
Bureau of Mines
Easter Program Placed by Elyria High Students
Members of the Senior Yeers organized by the Elyria YWCA presented an Easter program for Elyria High School students in two assemblies. The event included a welcome by Peg Hogan, readings by Carrie Wawriezsk and Janice Rether, music by a vocal quartet, and a closing benediction by Peg Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Y.W.C A
Elyria Eigh School
Peg Hogan
Wilma Smith
Marge Fel
Leaders’ Councilh
Elkn F Pesnamore
J. Miartin Bees
Wilsa Sonksiy A
Carrie Wawriezsk
Janice Retber
Leaders’ Council
Anna Drole
Carouble
Pet Hart Wilna Somkely
Kethy Karzs
Peg Heganr
Two Union Leaders To Address Meetings
John L Barer president of the United Auto Workers CIO and Joseph Lumia an executive board member will address Brown-Lipe-Chapin Division General Motors employees at two UAW CIO meetings. The first shift gathers at 7 30 pm and the second shifts join at midnight. The talks support the NLRA election to determine the bargaining agent at the Syracuse plant next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L Barer
United Auto Workers, Cio
Syrracuse
New York
General Motors
Joseph Lumia
Tha
Brown-Lipe-Chapin Division
U.A
CIO
Her
Brown-Lipe-Chapin
U.A.W.C
Leers
National Labor Relations Board
Brown-Lipe- Chapin
Baker
I@mia
Syracuse
$1500 Contributed To Lorain County Four-H Fund
Lorain County contributions to the Ohio Four-H Club Foundation have reached 1500 dollars, with 1300 needed to meet the county quota of 2800. Leland Schuler, associate county agricultural extension agent, urged rural residents to donate, noting only about four percent of farmers have contributed so far. The statewide goal is 200000 dollars, with completion sought by year end 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio Four-H Club Foundation
Leland Schuler
Schuler
Tite Elected Union President at GM Plant
Russell Tite was elected President of U.A.W.C.I.O. Local 780 at the Brown Lipe Chapin Division of General Motors. The announcement, dated 20 May, also announced Jerry Heath as Vice President. Both officers are second shift employees. two vacancies were filled after resignations of temporary officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Tite
U.A.W.C.I.O
Brown-Lipe-Chapin
General Motors
Jerry Heath
Arrests Reported After Women Seized At Star Store
Three officers tailed four women from a Star store on Broad Street through West Avenue to North Street. A car passed as if to pick them up but was waved on. Inez Carter was arrested inside a cafe on West Avenue, with two other suspects soon detained. Police found two pairs of gloves and items from the W. S. Graft Co and Sears Roebuck. Mrs. Glasca, convicted in 1945, has a long crime record back to 1932 with multiple sentences for forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stars
West Avenue
North Street
Russiil Payne
Mo E. Obasiai
Andress
Inez Carter
Si West Avenue
Fms
Wor & Gloves
W. 7
Sears, Roebuck
Glasca
Waarresicé
Communion Service At Lake Avenue Church Tomorrow
Lake Avenue Congregational Church continues Holy Week with a candle light Communion service on Maunéy Thursdar. Miarch 25 at 8:00. New members will be received including youths from the pastor's training class. The service will be in the church sanctuary with the choir participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Avenue Congregational Church
Maunéy Thursdar
Miarch
Will Ask Meeting To Bury Plan For Partition
Warren Austin will urge the UN Security Council to call an emergency session of the General Assembly to halt the Palestine partition plan and establish a temporary UN trusteeship over the Holy Land. He also seeks council approval to suspend work on partition and to prepare a special session of the Assembly. The move aims to shape a coordinated response from world powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva
Vered Gasno and the 335 Members Search for Recognition
A fragment notes Vered Gasno and a group of 335 members awaiting recognition at a gathering. It references lodge service, a passing trustee, and a river token as part of a formal ritual. The text also mentions modernist work and Romania's drought affecting factory output as far back as 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson, Retruning Truste
All School Play Cast Chosen At Elyria High
Bliss Nina Baker announces Elyria High School will present Star Dust a comedy as the spring all school play May 6 and 7 to replace the senior class production due to limited senior participation. Cast includes eight seniors five juniors one sophomore and four freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eirshteen Elyria High School
Bliss Nina Baker
Dramatics
Ubc Ustal
Frances Lugas
Dick Decker
Janice Schreiber
Kathie Karas
Chris Manos
Harold Fiunkle
Emily Bazley
Natale Woodin
Mary Louise Lightfoot
Don Arpschot
Betsy MacDonald
Bob Strom
Martha Keech
Phil Struthers
Byron Morris
Mary Jensen
Dorothy Gibbens
Margaret Yanega
Kiwanis Club To Hear Dr Sivard In Elyria Luncheon
The Rev James H Sivard pastor of the First Methodist church will speak at Elyria Kiwanis Club luncheon in the Elks Marine Room at noon Thursday. Two upcoming programs are announced for next month with Avon Lake Kiwanians invited April 22 and Jim Dudley Cleveland radio announcer headlining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Sivard
First Methodist Church
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elks Marine Room
Elyria Club
Avon Lake Kiwanians
Jim Dudley
Cleveland
Spring Valley Country Club
Death notices for Fry Dwyer Beech er and Hunter in Elyria
Death records list Sarah J. Fry 73 of Elyria died at home after a lingering illness born Westmoreland County Pa September 24 1814. Survived by husband Earl Fry two daughters two sons six grandchildren and a brother. services in Elyria and Manor Pa. Also Luciena Dwyer 139 Fourth Street widow of E Edward Dwyer died at daughter’s home in Elyria after two years illness. survived by two daughters three grandchildren and two brothers with services at St Marys Church. Mary Beecher 79 former Erie Huron county teacher died after brief illness. survived by husband E v Beecher daughter Grace Themes McGowan and two sons with funeral at Congregational church. Evangeline Louise Hunter 16 now North Eaton died after hospitalization in Cleveland. survived by husband Lawrence and two children Nancy Sue and Robert Fred, plus siblings. funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Fry
Earl
Luciena Dwyer
Fourth Street
E. Edward Dwyrer
Claxton Brown
Hamilton Avenue
Dwyer
Unionity
Indiana
Elyria
St. Mary's Church
Martha Dwrer
Mirs. Brown
Charles
George Kuntz
Cincinnati
William L. Newton
Ing
St. Mary's Cemetery
Mary Beecher Warkeman
Mary Beecher
Tmes
Gistrie
Erie
Huron Coun Ves
Grace
McGowan
Kirt Nerme
Tame
Beecher
Cn Order of Eastern Star
Ana Garden Club
Evmer Betcher
Mies Biog
Jace
Pontec
Rushend Beecher
Detre
L. D. Gerber
Funital
Burt Walp
Evangeline Louise Hunter
North Eaton
Nmrs
Evarme
Co Teag
Cleveland
LaGrange Order of Stern Stsr
Granee
Lawrence Hunter
Nancy Sue
Robert Fred
Ted Ave
Lawrence Har.s
Jeanette Prede
Ining
Wisconsin
Streams Begin To Fall In 12 States
Floods eased slightly in 12 states as rivers receded in North Dakota Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin Michigan Pennsylvania and New York while Illinois Indiana Ohio Missouri and Connecticut saw rising waters. Levees near Aiandan North Dakota held but danger remained as Red Cross mobilized and volunteers reinforced a five foot sandbag wall along the levee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Illinois
Connecticut
Mississippi
Quincey
Aiandan
Red Cross
Nebraska
Iowa
Waisconlsin
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Pairings For State Tourney Drawn In Ohio
The eight top Ohio teams learned their state tournament matchups at the State High School Athletic Commission offices. The event at the State Fairgrounds Coliseum runs April 1 to 3 with Class B semifinals Thursday and Class A semifinals Friday. Findlay faces Canton South in a marquee Class A semifinal while Eaton meets Glenford and Lima St. Rose plays North Canton in Class B. Class B final is set for Saturday at 2:30 AM and Class A final for 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Findlay
Canton South
H. W. Emsweiler
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Eaton
Glenford
Lima
St. Rose
North Canton
Hamilton Catholic
Coshocton
Court notices and minor crim of Amherst and Lorain area
At The Court House Elmer Ormsby 44 Amherst was committed to the county jail for failing to pay a 50 fine and costs on intoxication and disorderly conduct. James Marsh No 3 Woodford avenue was fined 10 and costs for reckless driving after a Broad and Cedar streets collision. Clinton MacDaniels Rocky River was fined 5 and costs for intoxication after arrest on a bus yesterday. Two Lorain parents Donald Sharkey 21 and Gloria 19 held on juvenile court warrants for neglect of their 13 month old daughter Donna Jean. Elfrieda Thomas Lorain relief worker filed charges. G Scott Jr against Elvir was dismissed. Geraldine Allen granted a divorce from Bert by Judge Cook for cruelty with child custody. Lorain man sued for peed from Ithomen. married in 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ormsby
Amherst
Police Dept
James Marsh
Woodford Avenue
Broad and
Cedar Streets
Donald Sharkey
Gloria
Donna Jean
Elfrieda Thomas
H. H. Nye
Geraldine Allen
Bert
D. A. Cook
Labor leaders urge united front in cancer fight campaign
In a joint appeal, Howard outlines progress against cancer from American Cancer Society funded labs and clinic work. Lorain County figures including H. Easy and Arthur Hess urge union members to back the campaign and support medical centers and clinics sustaining research and patient care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Laburaicries
American Cancer Society
Lerain
Adeay
tacLoy
Lerain Co
Amer- C Reto S
Crete
Arthu Hess
Lorain County Prarm Assoc
Ction
Tedir Philp Murray
Am Green
American Federatiom
Srerr
Comirg
Cam‘naigr
Projected Book Fund Growth Highlighted by Lions Club
Elyria Lions Club directors heard that the Projected Book Fund has surpassed $3000 after a $250 donation from Elyria Post 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Norman Hecht announced plans to order donation plaques for ceiling projectors funded by the Moose Lodge, and William Kunlon noted a projector purchase. The board approved charity gifts for a sanatorium patient and sending a high school toy trip to Washington during Easter break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Post
Elyria Lions Club
Norman Hecht
Lions Club
William Kunlon
Elyria Moose Lodge
Moose
Hecht
Sanatorium
Washington
E Gienn Baxter
Fred Ruth
Claude Wigfield
Sandusky
Vermont Senator Calls for Unified Farm Co operatives
Ohio State University hosts 36th Annual Farm and Home Week with Governor Thomas J. Herbert to speak on Governor's Day. Senator George D. Aiken of Vermont urges farmers to marshal support for agricultural cooperatives to resist big business control. Charles F. Kettering of General Motors Research Corp delivers the keynote on science and invention. Topics include beekeeping wood waste uses baby chicks buying pre school children and UN discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Thomas J. Herbert
Charles F. Kettering
General Motors Research Corporation
United Nations
George D. Aiken
Markets Cleveland Livestock Cleveland
Livestock: cattle 500 head, price ranges noted for choice, good, medium and common grades. Hogs 130 head with weights and price bands. grain and produce prices listed for Toledo area. Eggs and poultry markets described with varied color grades. Produce items include apples, pears, melons, greens, and roots with assorted prices. Continuous market activity indicated across cattle hogs sheep and produce sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Cbs
Ministerial Group Commends Action at Elyria Meeting
Elyria Ministerial Association members at the First Congregational church on Tuesday commended a closing action and a Friday worship service at St. Accrew's church. The meeting included plans for a Human Relations Institute in April 1915 and the 1949 Lenten program. Reverend Louis G. Novak announced a new secretary and a committee to organize the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Em Geod Fridey Fom M.cn
Merchants of
Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
Jesus
Human Relations Institute
Roy 2
Dicker‘son
Cincinnati Social Hygiene Society
Louis G. Novak
William A. Lesth
Henry K. Shaw
James Siverd
C. R. Boyd
Mocca
Church
Thomas Keeler
Washington, D. C
Council For Socret Actice
Congregation
Ol Christian Churches of
Pay Day for Ohio Vets Near as Claims Increase
Ohio World War II veterans rush to obtain state bonus as thousands of applications reach check writing. Adj. Gen. Chester W. Gobble says first checks may be issued late April, with 460000 applications received since March 1. Veterans urged to return required documents. Navy confirmations should be estimated if needed due to clerical strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Adj
Chester W. Gobble
Goble
Ponus
Ohio Navy
Navy Bureau of Personnel
Navy Department
Adjutant General
Clearview High actors win superior rating in one act contest
A trio from Clearview High School earned a superior rating at the Lorain County one act play contest held at Clearview School. Their entry Box and Cox was directed by Mrs. E Valerie Jenkins and qualified for the state contest at Ohio State University on April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearview
Loraim County
Clearview Group
Ohio State University
C. A. Gibbens
Fleming Gens
Caroixn Celan
Robert Amsutz
E. Valerie Jenkins
Dale A. Cotom
J. S. McLaughlin
Oberlin College
Clarice Aaldi
Lorain High School
Police Arrest and Fine in Petit Larceny Case
James W. Alitchell of 149 West Avenue was fined 20 dollars and costs after arraignment on a petit larceny charge. A Kroger clerk observed him leaving with a 65 cent package of bored ham, and he later attempted to flee with merchandise, causing about 3.15 dollars in damage. Store Manager Ralph Bordine filed the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Alitchell
West Avenue
Henry W. Ault
Kroger Co
Albert Jones
Ralph Bordine
Lovelorn Camel Spoils Courtship At Dallas Zoo
A Dallas zoo tale recounts Pun Kin the camel and Josephine the doe eyeing romance while Pun Kin nips at Josephine’s nose and she keeps her distance. Zoo superintendent Walton Carlton says love should blossom in the spring as the animals adjust to courtship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Marsalis Park Zoo
Punkin
Lady Fair
Josephine
Parkin
Zoo
Walton Carlton
Ohio Townsend Plan Readied for Ballot Drive in 1949
Elyria Townsend Club members heard a County campaign update led by State Organizer Joe Wojtasik stating plans to seek legislative permission to place the Ohio Townsend Plan on the ballot in 1949. The push includes eight other states joining, with abortion of the state lien law and means test liberalization among planks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Townsend Club
Ohio
Joe Wojtasik
Cleveland
New York
Alrdale Avenue
Ex Pupils To Have Voice In Running High School
Ex pupils plan to survey graduates about valuable courses and those of little benefit. Officials will tabulate results, revamp the present course of study, and aim to improve teaching for future nurses.
Prices At Noon Banked By Major Stocks
Readout lists prices for Chrysler General Motors White Motors Westinghouse Airbrake Vacuum Texas Instruments American T. & TL AVCO Glidden Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Warner Brothers Woolworth Bendix Aviation Republic Steel Copper Kennecott Copper Standard of N J Standard of Ohio American Brass Shoei ve Erie Trailer Industrial Rayon Cleveland Cliffs Cleveland Electric Woolworth Co Richman Bros indicating market levels and notable company trades at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
General Motors
Motors
Steewee
Westinghouse Airbrake Usaelia
Texas Oi
Bi Fates
Col. Gas & Elec
American T. & TL
Avco Mfg
Ste- Mlo. Central
Ay Penna
American Redia
Saeneeeee
Glidden Co
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Warner Brothers
Woolworth Co
Bendix Aviation
Bug ‘Republic Steel - S
Steel Jatacenda Copper
Kennecott Copper
Standard of
N. J. Heneenennee
Bets Standard of Ind
Standard of Ohio
Eruehauf Trailer
iIndustrial Rayon
Cleveland Exchange
Cleveland Cliffs
Cleveland Elec
Wum
Richman Bros
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Mande
E.hs
Tite
Sudro-Curtis
Spaperr
Lake Avenue Church
Gust Kolinski
Elyria Savings Bank
Kiwanis Club
Sivard
Death Records
Ludexa Dwyer
United Press
Clinton MacDaniels
Rocky Rivec
Ree
Homes
G. Scott, Jr
Elvir
Itholmen
Cleveland Stock Exchange
R. Smith & CO
Elyria Savings
Vermont
Senator
Toledo Grain
Toledo
Jonathans
Hethouse
Chipameras
iConmrumer
Avanas
Imeo
Eutras
Fort
Aegne
Young Dicks
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
Clearview H. S
United Prew
Adaie
A. Ostrovs
Broad Street
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