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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1947
Page
7
Two Cub Scout packs will meet this evening to conduct a village wide waste paper collection. Pack No 84 will meet at the Evangelical United Brethren Church and Pack No 122 at the Methodist Church. The event aims to gather paper for recycling and aid local causes.
By MRS Lucy Roemer the Cleveland Avé reports local variation in paper distribution and shop hours. Good Friday closures affect stores and businesses, with Easter events noted. Elmer Smith column mentions vacation start and local names including John Simpsonsen and Thom Stimpson in Cleveland.
A public sale due to another business will be held on Thursday April 3 at 12 noon. The sale crowds cattle machinery and farm supplies including 25 head of cattle 20 milk cows three open heifers a 300 bushel oats 800 baskets corn and a complete Ford tractor Ferguson equipment Massey Harris planter and more. Terms cash. Theodore Ted Mack owner J O Fenstermaker auditor Art Stevenson clerk.
Due to leaving the state on Monday March 3 at 12:30 PM, Gertrude Witte and H. Oscar Chit offer 12 head of dairy cattle including Holsteins Jerseys Guernseys and Ayrshires with several calves, plus feed, equipment, and household goods. Location 2 miles south and 1.23 miles west of Huntington or 8 miles east of New London on the New London Eastern Rd. Cash only. property at buyer's risk and not removed until settled.
A large farm sale is posted for Monday March 31 at 12:00 noon. Located 6 miles west of Pittsfield Center and 3-4 mile south on the Baird road, the Bronson farm near Kipton offers 35 head of livestock including Holsteins and Jerseys, dairy cattle recently fresh, sheep, hogs, and various farm machinery and equipment. The listing includes tractors, wagons, implements, milk equipment, and more. Sale proceeds to run through the day, with removal by purchasers. health in the home noted as a reason for sale. Auctioneers and organizers listed with Oberlin Ohio contact.
Students from Amherst High School receive high marks in the Fifth District essay contest. Dr. Simpson will present awards. a trip to Warwick Walton is the prize for the top entry. Various club meetings and social events fill the week with group sessions, book exchange, and special drives noted.
Health issues force sale of 21 head cattle including 20 registered Guernseys and assorted livestock. Equipment, hay, grain, seeds, tools, and household items to be sold Wednesday April 2 starting 10 a.m. on Route 224 two miles west of Ladior, then north 27 miles on Medina county road 27. Auctioneers Charles E. Clinker and J. Q. Fenstermeker.
Oberlin Board of Education weighs funding for a summer recreation program for local schoolchildren. Aimed at expanding activity and financial support, the item has been discussed in study group meetings with the superintendent noting budget alignment. The board seeks state help and local group involvement to sustain the program.
Ohio lawmakers face a crowded agenda as the House and Senate clash over school aid funding and property taxes. Key figures Rep. Det 4S. Vodor and committee chairs warn of delays while pushing for budget measures, with debates over million dollar education appropriations and local tax relief shaping the session.
A fragmented Wellington page notes postponed events at Herrick Avenue and nearby venues. Mentions posted weather outlook and a meeting schedule including a Friday gathering, with scattered lines about local officials and community notices.
A youth tied to a chair ignited a fire that spread to his clothing, burning his legs and abdomen. Marilyn Katz, 17, smothered flames with a blanket outdoors. Brana was hospitalized. Lt. Johnie Murphy said the blaze was an accident and no charges were filed against the boys.
Carnegie Tech offers a four page pre registration examination to high school seniors. Robert Watson, chief of the guidance department, says many students may rethink college plans after the test while others may discover new abilities and change their courses.
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