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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1946
Page
3
Lorain County wheat farmers report strong participation in the mercy wheat certificate plan. About 1,500 bushels have been delivered to local elevators under the program, with a 40 cent per bushel bonus for deliveries before May 25 and cashable by June 15. Farmers may choose any date up to April 1, 1947 to cash certificates and receive the local price on that day.
Mayor A BR Agate denounces council over a Cleveland street zoning change from Class 8 residence to Commercial. Councilwoman Stella Schiller man questions the method. Building Inspector Wart Dickar son notes only owner requests. zoning board approved. A public hearing set for May 2 at 7 p.m., with final council action that night.
In Charleroi a coal mine explosion kills sixteen workers including nine prisoners of war. Separately a 1M-year-old windmill on St. Martins Hill in Canterbury England is converted into a guest house.
Rev D S Clark, a missionary to South America serving since 1922, will give his first address at the YMCA on Thursday May 9. He has traveled through Ecuador, Peru, Brazil and Colombia, ministering to churches and carrying a faithful witness. The Alliance Convention closes Sunday night with nightly missionary services at 7:90 May 8 to 12. all are welcome.
Elyria Rotary Club members heard Lt Col Roy Hult recount World War II service as executive officer at Camp Reynolds Pa where he supervised 2600 German POWs. Delegates reported on the district convention in Tiffin and guests from Lorvin Akro Medford and Elyria attended the meeting at the YMCA.
Dealers report National Harvester restoring production after a strike. Extra shifts and aimed shipments struggle to meet demand while weather and material shortages delay parts. Despite limited immediate deliveries, all repair parts schedules exceed normal and quality remains the priority.
New York juries convicted 16yearold Nicholas Trinchillo for bludgeoning to death Mrs Pauline Goldire 53 in her Arooods store on Oct 27 and freed 14yearold Jack Turk who guarded a baby as a baby sitter. Turk faces juvenile court arraignment for the Feb 23 death of the infant. Trinchillo awaits sentence of 20 years to life in the penitentiary.
Oberlin aims to stage La Malquerida at the Alien Art Building theater with a May 6 opening and a May 1 matinee. Other items include officer elections at Phillip Wheatley Center, a Townsend Council meeting, honors for Betty Ann Johnson, and plans for Oberlin High School senior prom. Additional notes mention 100 more trailers approved for Oberlin College and a lecture by Jacob W Gruber on Iran.
A composite reflection traces juvenile delinquency to parental failure and lack of safe play spaces. Quotes J Edgar Hoover and columnist Robert Quillen, urging home and community reform including churches and schools in parental guidance. The piece ends noting Puebla Mexico faced 144 strikes recently.
Absenteeism once a serious problem in France's coal mining industry is decreasing as workers reduce time off. The report notes improved attendance and suggests measures implemented by mines to curb absences.
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