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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1950

Page

12

Compromise Farm Bill Caught In Senate Snarl

Supporters of a compromise farm bill, passed by the House, faced a Senate stalemate as opponents blocked final action. The bill would raise government controlled cotton and peanut acreages, deny potato price supports without quotas, and empower the secretary to curb certain production. Debate lingered as legislators sought to corral out‑of‑town members for a possible nextweek vote. A separate note reports authorities recovering a 1942 Oldsmobile stolen in 1945 from the Western Automatic Machine and Screw Co. in Cleveland.

Washington Senate House Allen J. Ellender D. la Truman Milton R. Young N. D Richard B. Russell Jordore Olin D. Johnston S. C Russell Cleveland Western Automatic Machine and Screw Co

Markets Toledo Cash Grain News Brief

Market details show soft red wheat at 92 27%3-$2.18,% with various grades for No. 2 and No. 3. oats and soybeans priced, numerous fruits and vegetables listed including apples, cucumbers, mushrooms, and potatoes. Chicago cash quotations indicate steady to higher grain prices, eggs, poultry, and livestock markets with mixed receipts and ranges for beef, cows, bulls, sheep and lambs.

Toledo Jonathans Carrislee WE Sian Pennsylvania U.S Chicago Idaho Russell Dorado Red McClures Cleveland Stearny Dod

Prices At Noo Furnished By United Press

Stock list snippets show a jumble of company names including American Radiator Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Woolworth Bendix General Motors U.S. Steel Anaconda Copper Standard of N. J. Ohio Oil Texas Oil Cal Gas & Electric Cities Service Fruehauf Trailer Glidden Warner Brothers Chrysler Republic Steel Kennecott Standard of Ind Socony Vacuum American T. & T Avco Mfg Cleveland Electric. Obscure data. no clear lead or prices readable.

Ouaa American Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Woolworth Co Bendix Pyigton General Motors Seccbas U.S. Steel Anaconda Copper Standard N. J Ind Socony Vacuum American T. & T Avco Mfg Cleveland Elec

Grafton Kiwanis hears newspaperman on May inter-city event

Grafton Kiwanis President Roland Hendrix reported on the sixth division inter city meeting held in Norwalk and announced a likely May host site in Grafton for about 300 residents and their wives. J Clare George urged American liberty and warned against Communism while urging voters to back the May 2 primary.

Grafton Roland Hendrix Grafton Kiwanis Club Norwalk Jim Armitage Elyria Antho Pfeiffer Elyria Memorial Hospital George Ohio

House approves $689 million military building program

The House Armed Services Committee unanimously backed a $689,058,181 urgent military construction plan including a $100 million Alaska defense package. The Air Force would receive $257,975,055 to upgrade bases such as Hielson near Fairbanks to fuel B-38 bombers for rapid counterattack in war. The bill advances to the full House for action soon.

Washington House Armed Service Committee Alaskan Air Force Alaska Hielson Fairbanks Defense Department

Former Elyria Teacher Dies at Home in Medina County

Elsie Burdett Rutherford, a former Elyria schools teacher and Westlake resident, died Thursday at her Ramsen Corners home. Survived by her son Leland, daughter Dorothy preceded in death. nine grandchildren and a brother survive. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from Remsen Corners Church of Christ. burial Evergreen Cemetery Westlake.

Elsie Burdett Rutherford Elyria Area Ramsen Corners Granger Township Medina R. D Rutherford Sheffield Village Westlake Elyria High School Wooster College Herbert L. Rutherford Leland R Mt. Gilead Hazel Stoll Doris Christian Medina Clyde W Schenectady N.Y Rufus Burdett Wadsworth Dorothy Clifford Pease Remsen Corners Church of Christ Evergreen Cemetery

Report of Slain Czech Official Not Confirmed

A British Evening News report claimed Communist Deputy Premier Zdenek Fierlinger was assassinated in Prague, but no Prague or London source confirmed it. The paper also said Rudolph Slansky was wounded. The Foreign Office, Czech Embassy, and Czech information services denied any assassination report. The UPI bureau in Prague reported no such incident.

London Zdenek Fierlinger Prague Conservative Evening News Rudolph Slansky Czechoslosvak Communist Party Freel Czech” Information Service United] Press Bureau Apy

Traffic Club To Meet Tuesday In Elyria

Final steps will be taken to organize the Elyria Traffic Club as a division of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce. A meeting is set for 7 30 o clock next Tuesday evening March 28 in the director s room at the Lorain County Savings Trust Co. Members will ratify the constitution and by laws and elect officers. Any person interested in freight movement into or out of Elyria may join.

Elyria Trafic Club Elyria Chamber of Commerce Lorain County Savings & Trust Co Elyria

Immigrant Brings Choices and Critiques of U S Health Care

A European immigrant reflects on American health care speed and access, preferring to choose her own doctor and hope for timely appointments. She notes long waits at clinics, contrasts with English rules, and recalls a trip where privilege favored a titled passenger. She loves democracy and plans to stay for her American-born daughter Marie.

America New York Elyria England Lord “So-and-So Marie

Apathy Marks Ohio 1950 Primary Campaigns

Officials report voter apathy in Ohio ahead of the May 2 primary with registration figures down in most counties. Only Cuyahoga shows an increase, while Cleveland records a high registration near 600,000 amid a subdued gubernatorial race and waning campaign issues.

Columbus Ohio Frank J. Lausche Cuyahoga County Cleveland U. S

Elyria Church Drives Funds for Pakistan Hospital

The Elyria Seventh day Adventist church will join a one day drive on March 25 to raise funds from its Sabbath School for a $400,000 sixty bed hospital in Karachi Pakistan. Donald Frederick, Sabbath School superintendent, said trained doctors and nurses from American Adventist medical schools will serve as medical missionaries once the hospital nears completion. He noted Sabbath Schools worldwide raise over $1,000,000 quarterly to support missions in 228 of 282 countries.

Elyria Seventhday Adventist Pakistan Donald Frederick Karachi

Death in Reinhart Horman estate probate ruling

In Reinhart Horman’s Russia township, who died March 4, probate records show a $15,000 estate with $9,000 real and $6,000 personal property. The widow Edith and three children inherit. Judge Malcolm Thomson approved an $850 settlement by Elyria City through its insurer for Patricia Ward’s death, run over July 7 by a city truck driven by Edward Joy. no admission of fault implied.

Reinhart Horman Russia Edith Malcolm Thomson Elyria Patricia Ward Richard and Daisy Ward Parkview Court Edward Joy

Cadet's Mother Denies Report

The widowed mother of missing West Point cadet Richard C. Cox 21 rejects a filling station operator sighting as entirely senseless and unfounded. Mrs. Cox says the description did not fit her son.

Mansfield West Point Rupert Cox Richard C. Cox Gilead jStation

Pleasent View Auditorium Repair Plans Revealed

Thompson reported Pleasant View auditorium repair estimates totaling 16 240 dollars. Projects include rebuilding 16 pilasters at 3 300 dollars, south wall work at 5 950 dollars, steel work cleaning and repainting 540 dollars, miscellaneous main building repairs 459 dollars, painting and sealing the school building 2 500 dollars, and boiler house repairs 3 500 dollars. Commissioners may take definite steps next week to proceed with the improvements. Funds were appropriated this year.

Pleasant View Sanatorium Thompson Pleasant View

Langhorst Dies at 38 in Lorain Home

Eleanor M. Langhorst 38 of 1014 Twelfth street Lorain died yesterday at home. Survived by husband Richard two daughters Mrs Gerald Dieterich of Lorain and Miss Jean Langhorst a grandson father Clarence Zittell of Cleveland and two sisters Mrs Walter Tomlin of Avon Lake and Mrs Harold Krauser of Amherst. Member of St Marys church. Body at Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home services Monday at 9 am and 9:30 from St Marys church with Monsignor Duffy officiating burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery.

Eleanor M. Langhorst Lorain Twelfth Street Richard Gerald Dieterich Jean Langhorst Clarence Zittell Cleveland Walter Tomlin Avon Lake Harold Krauser Amherst St. Mary’s Church Reichlin- Cooley Funeral Home St. Mary's Church Monsignor Duffy Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery

Leather Carving Class At Elyria Leathercraft Shop

Elyria Leathercraft Shop opens tomorrow at 47 East Ave offering leather items and supplies. The store will specialize in teaching leather carving and providing materials for craft work.

Elyria Leathercraft Shop East J Ave

Hettie Jackson Sues for Alimony in Elyria Case

Hettie Jane Jackson of Oberlin filed suit for alimony against Donald R. of Elyria route 3 charging neglect. The couple married in 1947 and have one child.

Hettie Jane Jackson Oberlin Donald R. D Elyria

Lorain Man Detained on Statutory Charge Faces March Sentencing

John Williamson aged 22 of Lorain was indicted on a statutory charge involving a 13 year old girl and denied probation at a hearing before Judge D A Cook. Williamson awaits formal sentencing on March 30.

John Williamson Lorain D. A. Cook Williamson

Minister Dr Walker to Speak at Lenten Services

Continued from page one Dr Walker accepted the pastorate at Church of the Pilgrims in Brooklyn New York where he served four years. The church merged with Plymouth Church forming Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims and he remained co pastor There he became known for civic involvement later moving to Waterbury Connecticut to lead Second Congregational church and then First Congregational church of Toledo in 1948 He serves on executive and allocation committees of the General Council of Congregational Christian Churches for his denomination His Lenten sermon topic is The Grateful Samaritan Assisting in the service are the Rev C R Boyd and Dr James H Givera Thomas Curtis will be organist and the Grim Congregational choir will sing

Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn N. Y Plymouth Church Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims New York Waterbury First Congregational Church of Toledo General Council of Congregational Christian Churches National Organization Walker C. R. Boyd Second Baptist Church James H.givera First Methodist Church Thomas Curtis Pilgrim Congregational Church George H. Tulk

All Hi Y Floor Tourney At Y Starts Tuesday

Elyria Y M C A announces an all Hi Y basketball tourney among four chapters. event runs March 22 to April 11 on the Y floor with a three game final to crown All Star champions, including schedule for freshman sophomore junior and senior divisions.

Elyria Y. M. C. A P. F. Johnson Buckeyes Irish Dukes Trojans Stars Celtics Hooligens Indians Soph Champiions Soph

Rail Union votes to authorize strike if talks fail

Cleveland report says the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine Men, with about 110000 members, overwhelmingly approved a strike if negotiations do not lead to a favorable settlement. main demand is an additional fireman helper for all diesel locomotives and standard steam rates for firemen on oil and electric engines. additional fireman and helper to all diesels in yard or road service. no further talks scheduled.

Cleveland Brotherhood of Locomotive D. B. Robertson Brotherhood Unio

Permit Issued For New Dwelling At 260 Belfield Avenue

Building Inspector Matt Dickason reports a permit issued to Paul Hales of 138% An dress court for a one story frame house at 260 Belfield Avenue. Meister Co. to erect a 28 by 24 foot foundation at a cost of $6,000.

Matt Dickason Paul Hales Bellefield Avenue Meister Co

12 Killed As B-50 Explodes Over Arizona Desert

HYDER Ariz The B-50 Superfortress exploded in the Arizona desert killing 12 crewmen. Only the bombardier and co pilot parachuted to safety. One engine fire and another quit preceded the blast. Wreckage stretched over a two mile square area. Per survivors, Lt Gentry and Capt McPherson survived the fall. Names and hometowns of the dead listed.

Kokomo Ind J. N. Lee Gaestra Mich Robert H. Stephenson

Body of hot wire victim shipped to Arkansas

WILLINGTON The body of William Billie Neal Weber 20 electrocuted Friday morning in Huntington is being shipped to Bald Knob Arkansas for services and burial. He lived at 314 Seventh Street Lorain and was trimming trees on the Arthur Handley farm when he touched high tension wires. His body was found hanging from a limb about 15 feet high. Resuscitation by Wellington Fire Department was unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead on arrival at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin. Surviving are his mother Mamie Weber and four brothers Franklin.

Willington William Billie) Neal Weber Huntington Bald Knob Arkansas Seventh Street Lorain Arthur Handley Farm Wellington Allen Memor 1 Oberlin Mamie Weber Franklin

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P. R. Smith & CO Midwest Stock Exchange Elyria Savings United Press Schoo N. Y. Central Danan Dobbs Lee Amherst Memorial Studio Evert Nylen Jackson St Traffic Club Northern Savings & Loan CO Second Floce Masonic Tempte Elyria Church Martins Ferry Ralph Wallace Harrison County Moorefield Cadiz Jesse Webber Chester D. Henry Lst Ryder A. FL O'Donnell I. L. Higgins A. FL of L Columbia Township Delores Williams James Eaton Township George W. Cornish Clarence S. Brush Ford Hill Robert Grills J. Norman Thompson R. J. Fortney Wade Roy Osborne P. W. Heineman Ohio Public Service Company J. B. Johnson Glenn L. Pierson Elyria Central Labor Union George Diedrick Harley Reese R. J. Eglin Purchasing and Marketing Association Russell Reisinger Lorain County Building Trades Council Death Records Sudro-Curtis Reichlin Arizona Desert Ohio Public Utilities Commission Lorain Telephone Co Carlet Avery Willan Street Inkster Michigan Louise Pitts Uxi Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Louise Fitts J. W. Dilgren Hal Briggs & Stratton Engines Briggs & Stratton Originel Porn Eldotread Briggs & Stratton Dealers Avon Hardware Avon, O. Elyria Grafton Motor Sales O. Gravely Ohio Co O. Moore & Meyers
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