Pupil strikes rock Canton area. others end
About 340 Middlebranch High students in Plain Township near Canton stayed off classes today to protest the nonrenewal of teacher Melvin Snede. In Sharonville 80 plus pupils resumed study after halting walkout over football coach Mills Smiley’s job and school board politics. In Yorkville 200 Chanting High and elementary students protested superintendent Philip Scalzi, calling the strike to show support in the board conflict.
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Canton
Middlebranch High School
Here
Ohio
Plain Township
Melvin Snede
William Kohr
Sharonville
Mills Smiley
Smiley
Yorkville
Philip Scalzi
Scalzi
Junior Red Cross Sponsors Good Talent Program
The Elyria Chapter Junior Red Cross Council sponsored an entertaining talent program at Ridgeville school auditorium despite bad weather. Seventy five people attended as performers from Elyria and Ridgeville high schools performed 14 numbers, seven advancing for future service projects.
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Junior Red Cross Council
Elyria
Ridgeville
Elyzia
Kenneth Johnson
Junior Red Cross
Julia Cross
Elyrra High
Marcia Guth
Elytra High School
Baton Twisling
Carolyn Smite
Ridgeville High School
Clarissa Boyd
Elyria High School
Sandra Sanders
Gene Smmth
June Smith
Sandra Howard
Betty Bishop
Jim Armitage
Walter von Brock
Joyce Henson
Nyla Lyndes
American National Red Cross
New Budget Director Named For United States
White House sources report Frederick J. Lawton, a veteran of nearly 30 years in government service and assistant to Frank Pace, will succeed Pace as director of the Budget Bureau in Washington. Pace is slated for elevation to secretary of the army, replacing Gordon Gray who will become president of the University of North Carolina. Lawton, 48, a Washington, D. C. native, has 15 years in the Budget Bureau and began federal work in his teens while studying law. Pace has been valuable to President Truman in budget affairs and his move reflects Truman’s regard for Pace’s administrative ability.
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Key West
Fla
Frederick J. Lawton
Frank Pace, Jr
Budget Bureau
White House
Pace
Army
Gordon Gray
University of North Carolina
Lawton
Washington, D. C
Truman
Department of the Army
Two Days Left To Buy Auto Licenses
Only two more cents remain for automobile and truck licenses before April 1. A last minute rush is anticipated at Altens on Second Street and at the Auto Club. Alten offers all licenses including auto and truck, while the Auto Club handles passenger licenses.
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Altens
Second Street
Auto Club
Alten
Cleveland Market Quotes Dairy Eggs and Produce Mixed
Markets report a comparatively quiet Poultry Market in Cleveland with hen and fryer prices moderating while roasters and broilers show narrower ranges. Eggs firm on large white, softer on medium and brown grades. wholesale and retail price levels listed. produce like apples and potatoes show varied pricing. livestock receipts noted with steady to strong market tones for hogs and sheep.
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Cleveland
B. Cleveland
Fire damages Lyme City school
A fire at the Lyme City school disrupted classes for 73 pupils who were arriving by bus at 8 am. The blaze, blamed on an old pot-bellied stove, caused about 600 dollars of damage to the four room frame building.
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Bowling Green
Lyme City
Death Records Maslyk Funeral in Elyria
Funeral services for John J Maslyk of 138 South Abbe road died Monday. Mass will be held at 9 a m in Holy Cross church with Fr Cudnik Fr Carrabine and Fr Reichlin. burial in St Marys cemetery. Survivors include two brothers Albert and Louis and sister Mrs Louise Slawczka of Elyria. Friends may call at Bittner Funeral Home.
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Imary Cecilia Brand
Mary Cecilia ‘Brand
George Brand
Furnace Street
Brand
Canton
Elyria
St. Agnes Church of the Ladies Auxiliary
Knights of St.John
St. Agnes Altar and
Leo Brissel
St. Mary's Cemetery
Frank B. Spelbrink
Oberlin
East Lorain Street
Allen Hospital
St. Louis
Louise
Harry Salsbury
Wellington
Helen Ruth Spelbrink
Cleveland
Robert S. Eisenbauer
Cleveland Heights
Frank
Rochester
N. Y
St. Loui
Cowling-Sedgeman Funeral Home
Harold Fiidey
Wellington Congregational Church
Westwood Cemetery
Brannan Plan Outlined To Ohio Farm Leaders In Columbus
About 600 Ohio farm leaders heard Secretary Brannan present a plan for direct production payments replacing traditional price supports. He estimated a 1949 farm income of 26.5 billion, higher than 1947 but lower than 1948, and argued the plan would prevent government warehousing and remove speculation. committee leaders Fred Steffen and others organized the briefing, with Steffen declining to comment on the plan.
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Columbus
Ohio
Secretary of Agriculture
Charlies F. Brannan
Brannan
Ohio Farm Committee
The
Farm Bureau
Grange
Uon
Direct Pro
Boston
Maine
Fred Steffen
Greenville
C. A. Fishbaugh
Celma
Elmer C. Trinter
Vermilion
Fremont Shull
Findlay
Steffen
Darke County
Darke County Rural Electric Cooperative
Taft Attacks Truman Plan To Nullify Labor Act
Sen. Robert A. Taft accuses President Truman of using Hoover commission ideas to dilute the Taft Hartley Act by abolishing the NLRB general counsel position. Taft says the move would make the chairman the chief prosecutor and a presiding judge. He vows a disapproval resolution and cites firm liberty versus government control themes in Ohio and Bucyrus appearances.
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United Press
Truman
General Counsel
National Labor Relations Board
Hoover Commission
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
NLRB
Galion Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
America
Bucyrus
Clearview High IPlay Rated Superior in County Festival
Clearview High School's one act play Poor Maddalena earned a superior rating from Lorain County League judges at Clearview High School. Cast members Doris Mitchell, Raymond Muzilla, Shirley Mason, Richard Muzilla, and Richard Smarsh along with director Mrs. Valerie Jenkins will advance to the state finals at Ohio State University April 21 and 22.
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Clearview High School
Maddalena
Lorain County League
Valerie Jenkins
Lorain County
Ohio State University
Eaton High School
Brookside
Columbia School
J. S. McLaughlin
Oberlin College
J. M. Smith
Oberlin
Clearview
Doris Mitchell
Raymond Muzilla
Shirley Mason
Richard Muzilla
Richard .Smarsh
Clearview High
Film At Pilgrim Church Tonight Amid Lent Series
The Pilgrim Congregational church hosts the final midweek Lent discussion tonight at 7:30 PM featuring the film Forbid Them Not. Rev. Richard J. Lehman will lead worship after the film, concluding a series that began with Ash Wednesday Holy Communion and included congregational discussion each Wednesday. Next week Maundy Thursday will close the observance with a Communion service at 7:30 PM.
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Pilgrim Congregational Church
Richard J. Lehman
Traffic Mishaps Reported In Lorain County
A Lorain county car driven by Howard Miller 1805 Grafton Road damaged when it collided with a truck driven by Nelson Hensel Columbus as Miller turned from East Avenue to Wooster Street. Carolyne Thompson 619 East Avenue collided with the rear of Mrs Joseph Bender 205 Columbia Avenue on Second Street to avoid a curb pull. Richard Bittner Grafton crashed last evening into the rear of William A Peabody 2008 Grafton Road as Peabody turned into his driveway, sheriff department report states.
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Lorain County
Howard Miller
Grafton Road
Nelson Hensel
Columbus
Miller
East Avenue
Wooster Street
Carolyne ‘Thompson
Coll
Joseph Bender
Columbia Avenue
Second Street
Richard Bittner
Grafton
William A. Peabody
Peabody
Sheriff Department
Burkhalder Couple Quietly Celebrate Golden Anniversary
CLARKSFIELD Mr and Mrs E O Burkhalder marked their 55th wedding anniversary on Tuesday March 28 due to their son Wayne's illness in Florida. The couple moved eight years ago from Cleveland to Gregg farms Route 60 north of Route 18 in Clarksfield Township. They have five children Richard Edgar and two others in Cleveland and a daughter, with Richard living nearby in the village.
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Clarksfield
E. O. Burkhalder
Wayne
Florida
No Blossoms For Cherry Blossom Festival Seen
Washingtons annual Cherry Blossom Festival proceeds this weekend without blossoms on the Japanese trees. Horticulture experts warn no blooms by Saturday though a pageant will crown the blossom queen. Officials hope warmth returns for an Easter bloom if weather stays mild.
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Washington
Gas Tax Checks Sent to Ohio Counties
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson announced checks totaling 880000 were being mailed to Ohio’s 88 counties for highway funding. Each county will receive 10000 to support road projects and related expenses.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ohio
Divorce suits and criminal cases rise from Lorain County court actions
At the Court House Anne Browand Avon Belden read Ridgeville sued for divorce from Lunden on neglect and cruelty. They wed in 1948. Jose Ortez 45 Lorain on an Indictment cutting to kill granted probation. Deputy sheriffs arrested Herman Ray 30 167 Wood Street on misrepresentation in relief application. Warrant by Justice C C Lord notes two daughters claimed. Warrant signed by Mary Brandt Lorain County Welfare Dept. Ray sought since Jan. The South Hills Land Co filed suit against Lloyd K Miller 785 dollars due on a note and foreclosure in Eaton township. Dolores Gawlik Lorain sued for divorce from Henry wed Feb 3 1949. Ross Shroyer 361 Bon Air Ave sued for divorce from Mable married 1940. George R Campbell Avon Belden Rd filed suit vs Donald Ternes R D 1 Elyria for triple damages 2040 for rent overcharge April 1 1946 to Dec 1 1949. Plaintiff says rent 25 dollars but charged 40 with coal extra. Leona Guerin granted divorce from Howard neglect. Elsie T Parker granted divorce from Paul custody of child and 7 50 weekly support. Helen Iddings granted divorce from Marion cruelty custody and 5 weekly support. U S Willis Oberlin sued L A Lounsbrough Oberlin for 273 damages from traffic collision settled and dismissed today. Ruby Yount less 374 Columbus St sued Max Hullman 313 Longford Ave for 500 damages from traffic collision at Columbus and Glenwood March 5 1949 settled and dismissed. Maurice Jos Cote drove car as Hullman agent when collision occurred.
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Herman Ray
Wood Street
Justice C. C. Lord
Mary Brandt
Lorain
George R. Campbell
Avon Belden Road
Donald Ternes
R. D
Elyria
Sugar Ridge Road
Ruby Yountless
Columbus Street
Max Hullman
Longford Avenue
Columbus and
Glenwood Streets
Maurice Jos Cote
Hullman
Annual Party Of Home Builders Is Great Success
The Elyria Home Builders Association held its annual dinner at Spring Valley Country Club with over a hundred attendees. President Leroy A Rahl reviewed the group’s growth from eight to more than sixty members and thanked officers, with Vic Resar as master of ceremonies. Carnelius McCole, former Wilkes-Barre mayor and humorist, regaled guests, followed by the Corn Cobblers quartet of Wellington providing musical entertainment.
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Elyria Home Builders’ Association
Spring Valley Country Club
Leroy A Rahl
Rabi
Carnelius McCole
Wilkesbarre
McCole
H. A. Seville
Mr. MecCole
Corn Cobblers Quartet of
Wellington
The
Elks
Playmates Run But One Stays Saves Boy Life
Ten year old Henry Leonhiser survived after grabbing a 11,000 volt wire at a Duquesne Light substation. James JF. Conners, 13, stayed behind to aid him by smothering sparks and giving mouth to mouth until help arrived. Henry sustained third degree burns and remained in serious condition at Allegheny General Hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Henry Leonhiser
James JF. Conners
Henry
Leonhiser
Duquesne Light Co
Jimmy
Allegheny General Hospital
Beank Co-Founder Dies
Beank co founder James M McKay dies at 90 in McKay Corners near Youngstown Ohio. Services set for tomorrow at the Home Savings and Loan Co. hall where he helped establish the institution and community ties during a long career.
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Loungstown
James M. McKay
The
Home Savings and Loan Co
McKay Corners
Study Haylift For Starving Cattle
CHICAGO federal officials debated an emergency haylift to save starving cattle in blizzard struck North Dakota. A General Service Administration district officer rushed to Bismarck to verify reports of livestock starving under 30 inches of new snow. Governor Fred Randahl warned of heavy losses as cattle weakened by winter struggled to access feed amid snow and mud. The spring storm spread from the Dakotas to northern Minnesota, with improved U S weather as snow fell in Illinois and Great Lakes region.
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Chicago
North Dakota
General Service Administration
Bismarck
N. D
Fred Randahl
St. Paul
Minn
Dakotas
Minnesota
Canada
U. S
Ilinois
Great Lakes
Police Report Stolen Watch From Jefferson School Locker
Mrs Kenneth Botamer of 374 High Street told police yesterday that her son Allan twelve had a wrist watch stolen from his locker at Jefferson school on March twenty. A Boston dispatch notes a 205 year old smugglers tunnel under Boston’s North End still exists being partly accessible via a boiler room at a Commercial Street plant.
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Kenneth Botamer
High Street
Allan
Jefferson School
Boston Bostson
Boston
North End
Old North Church
Southerner challenges claim to universe and aid totals
Knoxville student Charles Dickey challenges James Mangan's claim to the universe beyond Earth. Dickey dismisses the idea as Yankee arrogance and argues southerners deserve part of space. The note adds that Red Cross gave emergency aid to about 14,000 people last year. It also reports lemmings in Norway and Sweden swimming toward the sea to die.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Charles Dickey
University of Tennessee
R Register
Dickey
Chicago
James Mangan
The
Red Cross
Norway
Sweden
Lenten Service at Grace Church Evening Sermon
The sixth mid week Lenten service at Grace Lutheran Church will be held this evening at 7 30 The subject is The Savior Forsaken The final address will be delivered by Rev W W Walker on Good Friday evening Visitors are invited.
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Grace Church
Grace Lutheran Church
W. W. Walker
Fall Fatal To Child in Bloomfield Porch Accident
John E. Craig a three year old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Craig of Bloomfield died last night from a broken neck and skull fracture after slipping and falling on his home porch. Coroner J A McCowan said the boy was playing with an older sister at the time of the accident.
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Marietta
John E. Craig
Ernest Craig
Bloomfield
J. A. McCowan
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