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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1948

Page

1

Gartner's Inn Destroyed in Spectacular Blaze

A dawn fire leveled Gartners Inn on Cleveland Street just east of Etoria city limits, disabling telephone service to Ridgeville Township. Owner Roy Fershouser estimated losses at 75000, noting a remodeled stock and furnishings. Fire chief J B Hadawar cited an overheated furnace as a probable cause. Ridgeville volunteers fought the blaze for hours with aid from Elyria, rescuing nearby property from heat.

Gartners Inn Cleveland Street Etoria E a Ridgeville Township Roy Fershouser J. BR. Hadawar eperiment Ridgeville Walter Loescher Hadaweyr Loescher Garwmner

Winter Named Chairman Of Ohio Office Space Committee

Sen Ralph A Winter was named chairman of a 19 member Ohio committee to study state office space needs in the seven largest cities. The panel will decide if all state offices should be in one metropolitan center, where to locate them, and whether the state should buy, build, or rent. The appointment was made by Sen Rescoe R Walcutt, R Franklin, head of the postwar program commission.

COLUMBUS sigie Rescoe R. Wailcutt R. Franklin

Marshall Heads to Bogota for Inter American Conference

Secretary of State George C. Marshall travels to Bogota Colombia with a 90 member U.S. delegation for the ninth inter American conference. He aims to form a solid hemisphere front against Russian expansion and will arrive late this afternoon aboard a four engined C 54 transport.

WASHINGTON George C. Marshall Bogota Colombia Marshall U.S Washington national air transport command

Cleveland Weather Outlook Northeast Ohio Light Showers Expected

Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio calls for cloudy and windy conditions with warmer temperatures this afternoon and tonight. Light showers expected late tonight and again Tuesday morning. Highs near 45 degrees, lows around 38.

CLEVELAND Ohio

Markets Found Today on Page Two

Classified text advertises a dentist Dr. Ray Smith open evenings at 250% 5th Street with phone 6622. It mentions new transparent plates, repairs, relining or re builds and references a public notice page two headline Voice of the Turtle Ronald Reagan.

Ray Smith

Railroad Unions Consider Strike If Board's Wage Plan Rejected

Cleveland report says three railroad brotherhoods with 225000 members may strike after April 26 if they reject the presidential emergency board's 15 percent hourly raise recommendation. Carriers may face new demands after a meeting today.

CLEVELAND R. Robertson Alvanley Johnston Arthur Glover Switchmen’s union Brotherhood of Railway Order of Raiwlway A. F. Whitner Sunda Johnston Robertson Johnston and Whitney

Battles in Holy Land Leave Over A Hundred Dead

Jerusalem reports say Easter weekend fighting across the Holy Land killed at least 106 Jews Arabs and Britons. Evacuations from the Montifiore quarter were underway as Britons aided by troops rescued hundreds amid fears of further Arab attacks.

Holy Land JERUSALEM Montifiore Trid Association United Nations Solomon's Pool Bethlehem Naherira Naharira tile Haifa Judah Magnes Thad Association

Ohio's No. 1 Bonus Applicant to Receive 220 Dollars

Jimmie C. Flood of Quaker City is named the state's top bonus applicant and will likely get a $220 check from the World War II compensation fund. The final amount awaits Auditing Department approval and is based on $10 per month for continental service and $15 per month for overseas service from Dec 7, 1941, to Sept 2, 1945, with Flood listing 1 year 12 days domestic and 6 months 12 days foreign service.

COLUMBUS Jimmie C. Flood Quaker City Chester W. Goble U.S werseas Flood

Supreme Court to Rule on Taft-Hartley Expenditure Ban

The Supreme Court agreed to decide the constitutionality of the Taft-Hartley act ban on political expenditures by labor unions. It will review the government indictment of the CIO for endorsing a candidate in a Baltimore special election. The court will also rule on anti closed shop laws in North Carolina and Arizona.

WASHINGTON Supreme Court CIO Baltimore high court North Carolina Arizona

Stock And Curb Exchanges Hit By Strike

Workers at the New York Stock Exchange and the New York Curb Exchange walked out in a surprise AFL backed strike over wages. About 15,090 employees picketed entrances as unions seek higher pay and union security, while officials vowed to keep markets functioning with supervisory staff.

NEW YORK New York Stock Exchange New York Curb Exchange United Financial Emplores Union AFL Wall Street United Financial Employes Union UFL Seafarers’ Internationl Union Stock Exchange exchange financial U. S. ConseHiation Service J. Lewis ‘Hutchings jocal 205 UFEU

Mother and Son Die in Fremont Crash

Mrs. Lee Shock aged 20 and her infant son Roger Lee 13 months were killed early today in a car crash four miles east of Fremont. The victims lived in Butler Richland county. Details of the accident were not available.

FREMONT Lee Shock Roger Lee here Shock Butler Richland county

Easter Weather Cuts Crowds and Flood Fears

Forecasters warned of rising Ohio River flood levels with crests near 51 feet at Cincinnati and potential river flooding across White and Wabash tributaries. The unseasonable cold kept Easter parades sparse, but Effingham Illinois saw 400 congregants in overalls and gingham raising funds for a new church.

U. S Ohio Cincinnati Indianapolis Ohio river Effingham First Baptist church William A. Gray Gray Christ Carl Petty Graz Lawton Okla Coatesville Ind Julia Lawrence Atlantic Ocean Kite. Ga Staten Island N.Y Stapleton

Five Die In Ohio Accidents And Fires

Ohio weekend fatalities include two traffic deaths and three fire or burn deaths. Senior patrolman Charles Thompson died after a collision on route 78 north of Grousier. Herman McKibben and Wes Reed perished in separate crashes. Two-year-old Ronnie Muller died from burns after a car fire. Mrs Anna Heide of Chardon also died from injuries after a residential fire.

Columbus Vickor V. Reed New York Central Railroad Wes Bellefontaine yards Reed Ronnie Muller John Miller Dunkirk Kenton Anna Heide Chardon Heide

Lorain Man Killed Crossing Highway By Auto

Jonn Zehel, 59, of 4609 Broadway Lorain, was fatally struck while crossing Route 57 about two thirds of a mile south of Lorsim by a motorist Cornelius Moore, 21, of Akron. Moore, an Ohio highway patrolman, said Zehel stepped into the path of the car. Zehel was an employee of the National Tube Co.

Jonn Zehel Broadway Lerein Lorsim Cornelius Moore AkronighWay patrolomnen Zehel Griver Zohel National Tube Co

Gas Fumes Fatal To Two Men In Cincinnati Room

Police reported two men found dead in a Cincinnati room from gas fumes. Victims were Odell Peavy, 40, and John Harper Jr., 22. A caretaker noticed fumes, traced them to Peavy's room where a small heater was on but unlit. Peavy had arrived ten weeks earlier from Mobile to work at American Oak Leather Co.

CINCINNATI Odell Peavy John Harper, Jr Peavy Mobila Al a American Oak Leather Co

Baruch urges universal military training and draft revival in Senate hearing

Baruch urged Congress to revive the draft and adopt universal military training as part of a broad mobilization plan. He insisted a strong economic and industrial mobilization is essential and pressed for a sustained preparation effort on all fronts. He linked readiness to a total national program including wage and price controls and stockpiling. Meanwhile John L Lewis defied a government subpoena and refused to attend meetings of the presidential fact finding board investigating the soft coal strike citing law and prejudice on the board members. Forty times four thousand miners idle highlighted ongoing supply and transport disruption as rails reduce coal use under government order.

WASHINGTON Bernard M. Baruch Congress Senate Armed Services Committee United Nations Baruch UMIT Hitler John L Lewis United Mine Workers Sherman Minton three men Lewis Mark Ethridge Louisville George W. Taylor University of Pennsylvania Ethridge Taylor Ethridge and Cyrus 5 Ching United States Rubber Company the U. S. Rubber Company

Man Who Tried To Assassinate Bricker Dies

William L. Keiser aged 51 who attempted to assassinate U S Senator John W Bricker in Washington last July died suddenly today in a mental hospital. The report notes no further details on the cause or circumstances of death.

Bricker WASHINGTON William L. Keiser U. S John W. Bricker national capital

Two Great Lakes Captains Die In Traffic Crash

In Erie Pennsylvania two Great Lakes merchant ship captains en route to assume command of freighters died in a highway collision that also killed two others. Capt Douglas Jackson and his wife Lilian both from Medina New York and Capt George Russell of Buffalo New York were fatally injured near Erie. Truck driver Martin Jablonski is held for an inquest.

ERIE. Pa smp Cleveland Great Lakes Douglas Jackson Lilian Medina N.Y George Russell Buffalo route 5 here Martin Jablonski

Harvester Official Killed in Pleasurable Drive Accident

Manila reports Murray Cook, chief buyer for International Harvester, died when their car plunged 80 feet down a precipice near Baguio during a pleasure trip. His wife Mary, 31, was injured in the crash reported yesterday.

MANILA Murray Cook international Harvester Mary Baguio

Admiral Gunther Dies After Year's Illness

Admiral Ernest L. Gunther age 60 died at his Menlo Park home after a yearlong illness. Survived by widow Helen and two sons Charles F L Gunther and Ernest H Gunther.

Gunther MENLO PARK Cal Ernest L. Gunther Airforce the Pacific feet Helen Charles FL Ernest H. Gunther

For Sale Ad Pitches from Chronicle Telegram Worth a Dial

Readers are urged to use inexpensive want ads in the Chronicle Telegram to place money making sales pitches. Call 44-121 or 44-131 for guidance and placement details.

Chronicle- Telegram

Geisel Advertising Geisel Steaco Storm Windows

Advertisement for Steaco all aluminum storm windows by Geisel. Mentions regular sizes and casement style with prompt delivery from 61 West Ave and phone number 2991.

Geisel Steaco West Ave

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Gartner’s Inn Sen. Winter CAPITOL Voice of the Turtle Ronald Reagan Adv SREETL PHYS Bulletin LINCOLN SAN FRANCISCO California RIVOLI Saigon Alan Ladd Veronica Lake UNITED PRESS Lorain Man Auto Deeiz Inc Deetz, Inc Chrysler Plymouth W. Bread
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