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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1947

Page

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Body Found In Amherst Creek Casts Death Inquest

The body of Carrell Wilbur Hankinson 43 was found yesterday evening in a creek near Amherst. Jamies King found the body while fishing as a car was parked nearby sheriff deputies are continuing the investigation. Hankinson left his home at 2 p.m. to tell his wife Wilda he did not care for dinner and later did not return. Funeral services will be held at the Zieh Funeral Home Amherst Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rev J Rattena to conduct.

Amherst Tonenge Browning Carrell Wilbur Hankinson Jamies King Ties Ape Gist Hankinson Wilda Hee Wien Aneeraned Company Mate Muneie Harksnsesy Beth van Trethees Ralph, Lester, Welday Farrel Tra Sprannc Hevias T. Peters Evangelical and Reformed Church

Drive For China Fund Extended

The United Service to China fund drive has been extended to Friday May 6. Dr. Robert Stevermen said on Friday May 2 that the drive planned to close today but was postponed. Clubs lacking meetings still need to contribute toward the $4,000 quota with reports on subscriptions not yet available.

Othe Hse United Service China Vane Paign Fyday Robert Stevermen

Camp Counsellors Assemble for Vermilion River Camp

Five newly appointed cabin counsellors for the B47 season at Camp ing-See-Kea Elyria YMCA met with camp director Thow rot for work and planning. Names include Robert Hendrixson Robert Wilson Al Werden John Ingersoll and Phil Ste Vick. Assistant Leaders and Colin Beiong will be named later as the season opens January 11 with an open home planned by the camp committee for June. Circus Bishop Waddell visits Rainbow Girls and Masons, presenting an acrostic of love and an original work titled Raised. He is noted as a leader in Masonry and Rainbow organizations with extensive travel and titles.

Elyria Caamp Vermilion River Charge Thowrot Robert Hendrixson Robert Wilson al Wereden Juhn Ingersol Phil Ste Vick Jeaders Colin Beiong Juan Canaary Severe Verue Circus Dog Waddell Bishop Circus, File Ate Rainbow Girls Po Mall King Mor Lantero Star the Slar Rainbow Girl Sven Hoa Ar Supreme Asam Ibly McAlester Okla

Number Continued From Page One

A fragment from Page One continues, noting ongoing items and references in the next column. Details are limited but indicate standard newspaper continuation without major new developments.

Local Notes on Residents and Community Events

A collection of brief notes records visits, illnesses, and social happenings in the neighborhood. It mentions Mrs Carrie Lawrence of Falentt Hath being hospitalized after a kitchen accident, Mrs Harley Broadwell and family visiting relatives in Temberville, and various local residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Byrnes and the Paddock family, spending Sundays with relatives.

Carrie Laurence Farmer Norwalk Mer. Lawrence Harley Broadwell Lou Broadweil Temberville Mes Harley Broadweils Howsard Welte J. Chiff High Paddock A Phipps Alves North Pleasant Street Miss Edwards Feld Bast Fiiefux Dave Ao Agaragan Sarah Branigan Forest Mr. Branigan Ofeghitn West Vene Street Oatet Mire

Death notices from a midwestern town in 1964 families

A garbled 1964 obituary page lists Flora B. Histzhia and Mrs Holyayer Berth among the deceased, with scattered references to survivors, funeral rites, and burial sites. The text mentions military service, local churches, and the Taytor Funeral Home, with multiple names and relationships only partially readable.

Husband Of Former Elyrian Passes

Charles B. Perry aged 78 died Sunday morning at his home in New Smyrna Beach Florida after a tang Moesx. He was husband of a former Elytian and will be buried in Elyria with his wife.

Charles B. Perry New Smee Itna Beach Florida Moesx

Roth Edwards Oberlin Telivery Service Ad

A small classified notice lists Roth Edwards at 23 Lecwil Street Oberlin MA with a phone number 45 and a delivery service contact Marvene Dellefield at a2 Ke Leorali Street with phone 4465 for local delivery inquiries.

Oberlin Mas Roth Edwards Lecwil St Phone Marvane Dellefield Leorali St

Queen of May Crowning at Sacred Heart Church

The Blessed Virgin was crowned Queen of May at Sacred Heart Church with candles, white garlands, and satin ribbons adorning the altar. Parishioners and friars assisted as Rose Marie Keynes and Miss Jean Marie Kirsch led the procession. a May crowning ceremony followed with prayers and a liturgical procession to the church grounds.

Sacred Heart Ierae Pall Rosava Wynn Evgeie Miller Richard Kesen Ernest i Reynes Jou Keres Iit Avice Reils Rose Marie Keynes Het Pa Geert Jean Marie Kirsh Rewdady Asa Petraes Barbara Alar Guerste Marie Passeemon Br. Zskassy Desus Dave Reeperr Pyter Fami

Exchange Club Talk On China by Oberman Preservation Leader

Melillo to Kennedy. Oberb Sthits Memor ant Preservation director will speak at the Loyal Exchange Club meeting. The event is set for Als Matine Row at neon Thorn. Local attendees were briefed today.

Exchange Club China Melillo Kennedy Oberb Sthits Memor Claes Neon Thorn

Early Morning Fire Damages Restaurant Front

A blaze reported early morning damaged a restaurant on Thea Street near NSH Thea. Firefighters forced entry and battled flames, with the front door broken and a motor, frame, and interior damaged. Proprieter Walter Sitewk reported the fire caused comparatively slight structural harm. Police and fire officials investigated. cause not yet determined.

Biveia Flere Wren SNM Saetas Pbs Walter Sitewk Pfivetmene Fitepeen Ox RSS Pryal Ieee Ertyag. v Vesa

Award To Young Elyria Man To Be Made Tonight

Elyrians and the Elyria Chamber of Commerce plan to honor a young Elyria man with the Distinguished Service Award tonight at the Elks ballroom. The dinner begins at 6 followed by program activities and remarks by Wesley Feisler of Ohio State University. The Junior Chamber will present the award for outstanding community contribution over the past year.

Elyria Elyvians Elyra Suri Chamber of Commerc Distingwished the Elks Wharre Wesley Feésler Ohio State University Inatball Gnaeh

Accident Results In 50000 Dollar Suit Over Train Crash

A fatal collision at Whishire crossing on the West River Dan aftermath leads Mrs. Call to sue the estate of Harry Basis for fifty thousand dollars. The complaint cites negligence by the car driver in the ongoing traffic near a National Tube Co construction site. Plaintiffs include Mrs. Call and her daughter Dartene, alleging medical and transportation damages.

Mvre Whishire Wert Harry Basis Plohib 16Th Street Margaret Gay Peter Galt Trvin Rober Lebanon Harold Bradshaw Buffalo Elyetia Tory National Tube Ca Strick Lake Erie Call Wart Gall Lorain Pelibion States Chill Dartene

Police Department Report: Minor Collision at East Ave and Thatch

A two vehicle collision was reported at East Avenue and Thatch Street at 10 30 a m. The incident involved Joe Herold and Carroll Butler with police noting no injuries and routine handling by the department.

Joe Herold Ava Diven Carrol Butler East Avehur Thatch Street Nidarys Pohibe

Court filings reveal multiple divorce actions and civil cases

Therésa Washtak of Lorain sues Joseph for divorce on neglect and cruelty. Hazel and Ray seek divorces in Elyria area on neglect grounds. County officials report estate appraisals and a four wheel drive truck bid awarded to Toombs of Columbus. Police court fines include driving under the influence and disorderly conduct with several defendants arraigned.

Toombs Columbus Crty

Arrests Reported After Ridgeville Incident

James Wilder, 32, of 1798 Middle T Avenue Was arrested after a Ridgeville restaurant complaint. Chief Deputy James Fiennes said he would be charged with intoxication. Ralph Schmidt, 58, Lorain, was fined $25 after arraignment on a reckless driving charge at 10:30 p.m. Saturday at Routes 284 and 57.

William Frank Abbernad Sens Clara E. J. Starkard James Wilder Middle T Avenue Depuly Aher Ridgeville James Fiennes Radalph Schmidt Lorain Justice of the Pearce C. C

Market Prices and Goods in a Local Trade Ledger

Fragmented market listing shows apples onions lettuce spinach and tomatoes with varied pricing. Entries include baskets, per pound and per pint quotes, plus references to butter eggs and other staple items. Strong entities include Golden Delicious apples and local vendors, but many lines are garbled.

EHS Students Elected to the Cabinet for 1947 48

In a 1947 announcement 18 Emtia High School students were elected to the Student Cabinet for the 1947-48 year. Freshmen Louis Page Jane Amith Tom Farter Victor Re sar. sophomores Jeanna Filo Mare ijery Snyder Peggy Wallis Tone i Cureille Raymond Gey Robert Sienka. juniors Kathryn Karasahirity Mackin Janice Schreiber Wilna Sonkolt Warne Baus Gerty Gat itan Detaid Gleimer and Victor �anowics. No seniors were elected. The next year's freshman class will elect its representatives next school year. Also noted: Red Cross gift shipments and the prospect of overseas gifts. A legal notice follows about contractor bids for Lorain County road surface treatment.

Emtia High School Louis Page Jane Amith Tom ‘Farter Victor Resar Bsophoshores Jeanna Filo Mare Ijery Snyder Peggy Wallis Tonei Cureille Raymond Gey Robert Sienka Driuers Kathryn Karasahirity Mackin Janice Schreiber Wilna Sonkolt Warne Baus Gerty Gatitan Detaid Gleimer Victor ‘Anowics Ams Ube

Candidates File Expense Accounts for Amherst Mayor Run

Lorain County election officials report campaign expense accounts for the Amherst mayoral race. Jena Andecie accounts for the major portion of expenses, while David R. Goldthorpe lists a large total. Advertising fees drive most costs, with totals around nine thousand eight hundred seventy seven dollars.

Lorain

Paper Sale at Hamilton School Wednesday Notice

Probate notices in Lorain County announce a paper sale at Hamilton School on Wednesday. The listing outlines estates including Nellie Culver and Jane Calver with parcels in Wellington Village and Peters additions, plus heirs and guardians involved.

Hamilton School

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