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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1947

Page

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Blue Ribbon Spelling Winners Named in Lorain County

Blue Ribbon spelling center awards announced with top five schools highlighted. Haines leads among high schools. Lake Avenue and Avon Lake among prime districts. grades two through eighth receive certificates based on rankings. Cleveland event also noted with Flagstad recital and wartime context.

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Two Motorists Arrested By Deputy Sheriffs

Two motorists were arrested by deputy sheriffs after a vehicle incident at the rural route near Lr. Lime, with details describing a collision, property damage, and multiple drivers identified including Albert McWilliam and Steve Lake. The report notes cars damaged on Brow Street and other nearby locations as authorities investigate the departures and outcomes.

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Veeck Writes To Fellow Amputee

A letter from Bill Veeck, Cleveland Indians president, to a fellow amputee describes coping with loss of limbs and offers encouragement. He recalls wartime Marines and mentions plans to attend the Boston game, hoping to move forward despite hardship and physical limits.

Veeck

Suburban Calendar of Tonight and Tomorrow in Several Towns

Local listings show events in North Olmsted Avon Lake Ridgeville Avon Columbus and nearby today and Sunday. Activities include church meetings youth gatherings memorial building programs and community dances with refreshments and parish activities noted for Penfield Grafton and Clyde area residents.

Olmsted Kruples Klub Wal Sponay Nedeal Ike Schout North Olmsted Bille Boots Hidgeville Ridgeville Sit League Old Mud’s Enim Trey Penfield Penfielos Avenag Carste Ouf Avon Lake Council Qoom Mark Hall Grafton Helen Hershey

Death Records and Funerals in Local Notices

Death records for several individuals from Elyria and surrounding areas appear. Mary A Hopewell of 224 Seventh street died Thursday at 120 PM at Flyer Memorial Hospital with services planned Tuesday at 2 PM at First- Cla... Church. The obituary lists numerous survivors, including children and siblings, and notes burial at Brookdale Cemetery. Other notices reference a man named W. H. Hebert, age 42, who died at home in Lassee, with funeral arrangements pending, and several related memorials and burial plans in local cemeteries.

Botpinng Lom An Elyrin I Lassee Phe Tie Fife Leis Lond Hebert Hom Lerwin Watt Mary A. Hopewell Mary Seventh Street al Flyer Brookdale Sundas Hopewell Fletterie Lemar Ber Ferd O Cleveland Thomas O H Opensell Wastongiin C. Wittadl AL Mepeswell Ralph W. Hopewell Detroit Mich Walter Hopewell Taco Angeles Col Virginia

Court hears shooting claim in Broadway cafe case

At the court house a shooting dispute arose in the drumy Woods cafe on Broadway. Deva Johnson sued Mathew Crisp for $16, alleging Crisp shot him five times after an earlier altercation with Crisp’s nephew. The jury trial centered on whether the shots were fired, with witnesses describing the incident and resulting injuries.

Drumy Woods Broadway Common Pleas Court Deva Johnson Lo. Tat Agdingt Mathew Crisp Jonson Allegix Crisp Johnson

Beech and Mrs Beck Attend Convention at Theater Event

Big Beech and Mrs Carl Beck attended a convention and spent time at local theaters as part of the social circuit reporting on cultural activities and entertainment in the area.

Avon Lake Big Beech Carl Beck

West River Road Moves To Coaling Wah Ey Pont

A fragmented local note reports movements on West River Road involving a group or event at a location near Coaling Wah Ey Pont. The readable text hints at a social or logistical shift around 1 Mobs and 16 events, with references to Hos hota ge and Arid sbowey.

West River Road

Langhurst Sold To Sohn W Singleton In Cash Deal

Langhurst transferred to Sohn W Singleton for 29000 dollars, a Rowe Street property once owned by Lester B. Quek operator of Grayatone Hotel. The 370 acre Black River area site includes a country home and other buildings, developed by Bette Lang and later sold. Singleton, linked to Cleveland car sales, reportedly paid cash and is said to distribute about 400 cars through Baker Agency connections in Detroit and Cleveland.

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Protests Over Food Shortage Roils Ruhr

Herford Gotthang reports workers at Solingen and Hatin mobilizing as food shortages spark unrest in the Ruhr under British occupation. Officials fear rising tensions with potential threats seen in several towns. Leaders meet in Bochum to decide on a general strike or a targeted shutdown in protest.

Herford Gotthang Solingen Hatin Miike Ruhr Gaye Duesachdort Eien Iramburié Hatinevét Brunswick Bochum

Markets and prices amid scattered OCR retail list

Readable fragments show markets for apples vegetables and dairy with assorted basket sizes. Pricing appears in cents per item and per pound, with references to spinach corn lambs and calves among mixed market listings and notes on dairy products and poultry.

Police Report Highlights Local Incidents and Fines

Police notes recount a theft report by Joe Brantly of an army trunk with papers and a wedding band. A 13 year old was bitten by a dog at the Lawrence residence. Three boys near a vacant house were found at their parents’ urging after stone throwing. A Dixor resident was fined and suspended for six months for driving while intoxicated. Guy Reynolds was fined for reckless driving after a recent arrest for failing to stop safely.

Joe Brantly Rush Street Hiss Earl Slonecker Ninth Street Os Dixor Brace Avenue Elyria Ala Agate Todas Cage Guy C. Reynolds Wellington Poets Day He Owas West Avenue Second Broad Streets

Wedding of Miss Barts Elbéria Relsey to Gilbert James Brown

On May 3 at the Mawn Tedit parsonage, Miss Elbéria Relsey, daughter of Myr and Mire Relsey, wed Gilbert James Brown, son of Mrs. Bertha Brown. Rev. Dale C. Gansard officiated. The bride wore lace and white accessories with a three strand pearl necklace from her grandmother, and carried a white bouquet. Attendants included Marion Kelatya, her sister, in a green linen dress. The groom, a former Army Corps of Engineers serviceman, works as manager at Spencer Elevator. The couple will live on a farm near Huntington. Dale, bedridden after burns from a hospital accident, plans to walk again with wooden legs.

Garis B. Kalisy Wade Gilbert James Brown Spenceh Barts Elbéria Relsey Myr Mire HC Relsey Hunting Flor Gilbert James Brown Bertha Brown Tonterville Dale C.gansard Meneger J Spenver Elevator Huntington

500 Parcels Of Forfeited Lands to Be Offered

County Auditor Frank Ayres will offer approximately 500 parcels of forfeited lands next Monday as part of spring sales. So far 95 parcels in Avon Lake sold for 8190 and 110 parcels in Sheffield Lake brought 3750, totaling 19680 since sales began last month. The Ridgeville and remaining isolated parcels will close out the sale this year, with final offerings on May 20. The sale runs Monday through Friday mornings during the commission of inquiry.

Frank Ayres Avon Lake Sheffield Lake Ridgeville

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