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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1948

Page

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Romania Denies Citizenship to King Michael and Seizes Royal Assets

The Romanian cabinet declares King Michael and the entire former royal family deprived of citizenship and confiscates their property including 159 castles. Elena, Elizabeth of Hohenzollern, Ileana of Hapsburgs, and Nicolai of Hohenzollern also lose citizenship and assets for alleged maneuvers abroad against Romania. The decree accuses the royal family of loyalty breach to the Romanian people and republic.

Bucharest Michael Romania Elena Elizabeth of Hohenzollern Ileana Hapsburgs Nicolai Cof

Dewey Edges Stassen in Oregon Delegates Primary

In Portland Oregon Governor Thomas E Dewey leads Harold E Stassen for Oregon 12 Republican convention delegates as returns from 914 of 1861 precincts show Dewey 44308 to Stassen 39478 with the presidential vote binding on the delegates and four at large plus two per district up for grabs. Democratic voters also named delegates to their convention.

Portland Ore Thomas E. Dewey New York Harold E. Stassen Minnesota Dewey Stassen

Await Next Move By U. S. In Coal Contract Issue

Washington reports a deadlock in coal wage talks as authorities await a complaint from the National Labor Relations Board against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers for refusing to bargain. Operators expect no immediate resumption of joint conferences as Joseph E. Moody is excluded and talks remain stalled.

Washington Robert N. Denham National Labor Relations Board John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Southern Coal Producers Association Lewis Joseph E. Moody Southern Association

Pollution order to stop river pollution at Fremont

Ohio health council ordered the City of Fremont and Great Lakes Sugar Company to stop polluting the Sandusky River by Sept 10 1949. They must install sewage facilities and have them in operation to prevent pollution. Sanitation will inspect the progress at the end of the period. Neither party disputed the findings. In Cleveland, twenty manhole covers were replaced after police busted a three man ring that stole and sold scrap covers.

Columbus, C Ohio Health Council Fremont Great Lakes Sugar Company Sandusky River State Health Department Division of Sanitation The Health Department Cleveland

Northeast Ohio Weather Forecast For Sunday

Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio calls for a clear and cool afternoon with northwest winds around 15 mph. Tonight will be clear and not as cool with west winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunday trends partly cloudy and warmer with a low around 46 and high near 58. Also see Geisel for Stonco All Aluminum Storm Windows at 61 West Ave. Phone 2991. Adv.

Cleveland Ohio Geisel Stonco West Ave

American Consul General in Jerusalem Gravely Wounded

Washington reports American consul general Thomas C. Wasson in Jerusalem has been gravely wounded after a truce commission meeting. He was taken to Hadassah English Mission Hospital as heavy fighting rages in the old city. Two other U.S. naval communications unit members were wounded, including Herbert M. Walker.

Washington Thomas C. Wasson Jerusalem Holy City State Department Wasson Hadassah William Burdette Naval Communications Herbert M. Walker Consulate General Bannon

Midwest Faces Another Winter Shortage of Natural Gas

Federal power commission officials warn the Midwest will likely face a winter gas shortage that could shutter factories and keep homes in the 60s. Hearings continue as gas curtailment orders loom. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline and Midwest Gas Lifeline say they need over 500 million cf daily for summer and winter storage, but only about 435 million cf daily will be supplied, with 35 million cf allocated from the Big Inch Pipeline to bridge the gap. The gap may widen next winter despite plans to boost Panhandle output in February.

Washington Federal Power Commission Midwest Commission Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co Midwest Gas Lifeline Panhandle Big Inch Texas Eastern Transmission Co. Commission

Memorial Service at St Pauls Evangelical Church

Memorial service for deceased veterans set for tomorrow evening at St Pauls Evangelical Church at eight. Organized by numerous veterans and auxiliary groups including American Legion Posts 12 and 347, VFW Posts 1079 and 3341, Disabled American Veterans Post 49, Navy and Air Corps Mothers, Daughters of the American Revolution, and several affiliated units. Rev J Edward Lair of Highland Congregational will deliver the address. Honors given to those who died in the past year across Spanish American War, World Wars I and II. Special music by local musicians and ministers Ernst Irion Louis Novak and Fred Ulrich. Arrangements led by Elyria Ministerial Association. Memorial Day parade planned for 3:30 pm May 31. preparations underway at Ely Park flagpole at 7:30 pm.

St. Paul's Evangelical Church Woodworth Len Women's Relief Corps Mary A. Chandler P. D. Reefy Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic H. P. Chapman Sons of Union Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans Major Woodworth American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Navy Air Corps J. Edward Lair Highland Congregational Church of Cleveland U. S. Navy Charles Adams Melvin Brown Charles Clark George Fortin E. F. McRoberts Frank Peters Ross W. Aungst Edward Bainbridge Bernard Barnes F. L. Bohrer Vincent Ferrito H. A. Keating Dr. L. C. Meredith Rudolph Pasenow C. G. Pearson C. H. Perry W. E. Piper Frank Randelman George Sarich Cornealous Whitehead J. H Huffman E. B Elyria

Tichenor Resigns as Elyria Office Manager

The Elyria office of the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation and the Ohio State Employment Service announces the resignation of James R. Tichenor as manager effective today at 212 Middle Avenue. Martin McManus is named acting manager and Kenneth Barclay is added to staff as interviewer with plans to assume Vet work.

James R. Tichenor Elyria Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Ohio State Employment Service Middle Avenue Martin McManus Tichenor Kenneth Barclay Gulf Road Vet- No. I

Two Kent Students Injured In Light Plane Crash

Two Kent State University students were in fair condition after a light cabin plane owned by the university flying club crashed at Stow airport. Miriam Pugh, 23, of Mansfield, suffered a broken back, and Richard Johnson, 26, of Cleveland, fractured his skull. The sheriff said Johnson banked the plane too steeply and stalled during a turn.

Akron Kent State University Stow Miriam Pugh Mansfield Richard Johnson Cleveland St Thomas’ Hospital Johnson

Egyptian Troops Reach Bethlehem As Jerusalem Nears

Egyptian forces advanced to Bethlehem five miles south of Jerusalem and light Egyptian units moved north from Beer Sheba to Hebron, while the southern column of Abdullah’s Arab Legion occupied Bethlehem. Four Egyptian Spitfires were shot down by RAF fighters near Ramat David. Jewish community of about 100,000 remained isolated in the Holy City.

Cairo Bethlehem Jerusalem Abdallah Arab Legion Haifa Ramat David Beer- Sheba Hebron King Abdullah Kfar Ezion Holy City

Body of Elyria Soldier Will Arrive Tuesday

The body of Pvt. Morris C. Kiplinger who died near Metz France on October 25 1944 will arrive in Elyria Tuesday afternoon. Kiplinger 21 born August 12 1923 was a student at Fenn College Cleveland he served with Company L 1st Regiment 44th Division. He is survived by his parents and grandfather of North Ridgeville. Funeral services will be held at Ridgeville Congregational Church at 2 p.m. Thursday with military rites at the grave. Burial will be in Ridgeville cemetery.

Morris C. Kiplinger Metz France Elyria Pvt Kiplinger Charles Kiplinger Center Ridge Road North Ridgeville Fenn College Cleveland T1st United States U. S. Army Lawrence Victory Ridgeville Elvin A. Kiplinger Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home

Civic Leader To Speak At Commencement

J T Griffin of Cleveland a noted civic leader will speak at the commencement exercises of the M B Johnson School of Nursing at Elysia Memorial Hospital. The ceremony is set for June 4 at the First Congregational Church. Griffin is area group manager for Sears Roebuck and Company.

J.T. Griffin Cleveland M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Elysia Memorial Hospital First Congregational Church Griffin Sears Roebuck and Company

Five Die in New York Head-On Car Crash

Five persons died and five were injured in a head-on collision in New York. Victims included Henry Comens, 72, his son Harry, 44, and daughter-in-law Anna, 40, in one car, and Peter Motola, 22, along with a 19-year-old unidentified girl in the other. Four passengers with Comens were hurt and another in Motola’s car sustained injuries.

New Yorke New York Henry Comens Harry Anna Peter Motola Gir Comens Motola

Locust Bait Draws Fishermen in Galha County

In Galha County, farmers fear the 17 year locust invasion will damage crops while fishermen find seven year locusts superb bait. Clair Kimball reports locusts are the best fish bait, claiming bass cannot resist the morsel. Also noted is a Motorola TV offer at 179.95 with Erb Radio, phone 3176.

Gallipolis Galha Clair Kimball Motorola

Next Move Up To The President

Washington officials of three railroad unions say any further settlement must come from the White House. D B Robertson leader of the Firemen and Enginemen union said the next move is up to the government and a settlement must be negotiated. He and other union heads may confer with Presidential Labor Advisor John R Steelman as talks fail to produce a resolution after yesterday’s bargaining session ended without agreement.

Washington White House D. B. Robertson Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen Alvanley Johnston Engineers A. J. Glover John R. Steelman

Camporee Draws 620 Scouts to Norwalk Fair Grounds

About 620 Boy Scouts from Lorain Erie and Huron Counties attend the Faire lands Area Scout Camporee at Norwalk Huron County Fair Grounds. Elyria saw 100 participants as the event opened yesterday and runs through tomorrow with demonstrations campfire services and afternoon scouting skills.

Elyria Lorain Erie Huron Counties Huron County Fair Grounds Norwalk Fairgrounds St. Pauls Church Comporee

Lorain County Civil Court Reaches 50000th Case Milestone

Judges Findley and Cook withheld the 50000th civil docket entry for special notice. The paper, titled In re the administration of justice within Lorain County, Olmo, reviews court progress since May 24 1824. The county’s 50000 cases span 90 years. by year end about one third filed will have been handled under current judges since 1935.

Common Pleas Court Guy B. Findley D. A. Cook Lorain County Olmo

New Pastor To Be Installed At Oberlin

The Rev. Fr Thomas Kirby S TD will be installed as pastor of Sacred Heart church at the 11 am Mass Sunday May 23 by Rt. Rev. Msgr. William J. Newton. The Rev. Fr. Robert C. Blair is assistant pastor. The ad also notes geranium plants for sale.

Oberlin Thomas Kirby S Sacred Heart Church William J. Newton Lorain County Robert C. Blair

Union Votes To End Long Violent Strike At Meat Plants

The CIO United Packinghouse Workers Union ordered members at Swift Cudahy and Armour plants to cease picketing at noon and said the long strike ends for those firms. Workers return Monday on prestrike terms. Wilson and Company walkout continues after refusing arbitration.

Chicago CIO United Packinghouse Workers Union Swift, Cudahy and Armour Meat Wilson and Company Hig

Driver Faces Charge Of Traffic Manslaughter

William B. Stirgwolot, 33, of Bay Village, faces a traffic manslaughter charge for the death of Barbara Willis, 13, struck on Route 82 near the Columbia Ballroom while returning from a school party. Barbara Willis, daughter of Mr and Mrs F Edward Wills, was buried in Salt Lick Kentucky. Two classmates 13 year olds Ida Bokay and Dean Austin testify at the preliminary hearing. Deputy Sheriff George Kosco and Assistant Prosecutor Richard Horan handled the case and bond was set at 1000 dollars by Justice James Horn. Sheriff Carl R. Finegan noted criticism over body removal. Coroner 8, C Ward directed the body be brought to Elyria.

William B. Stirgwolt Russel Road Bay Village Barabara Jean Willis Hawke Road Barbara Stirgwollt Columbia Ballroom George Kosco Stirgwolt Richard Horan James Horn Ida Bokay Dean Austin F. Edward Wills Lorain County Lakewood Salt Lick Carl R. Finegan Berea C. Ward Gone County Elyria

Two Hurt When Car Flies 109 Feet In Two Hops

In Newark a convertible coupe carrying Harold Robinson and Fred Mossman, both 24, skidded on a bridge, struck a tree, and vaulted 109 feet in two hops before crashing. They are reported in fair condition with deep facial lacerations. The car’s motor tore loose and flew an additional 75 feet.

Newark Harold Robinson Fred Mossman Richard Fitzsimmons Robinson Heath

Truck Driver Dies as Bridge Collapses Under Load

Donald Sands of Cambridge Indiana perished when his truck carrying 20 tons of steel toppled a bridge and burned. The Rinehart Transfer Co. vehicle was en route to Connersville Indiana. A separate crash near Beech er left 16 injured when a Southern Limited bus struck a tree. investigators cite possible axle failure as the bus sped 40 to 50 mph from Chicago to Paducah.

Hamilton Donald Sands Cambridge Ind Fred Hammerle Butler County Rinehart Transfer Co Portsmouth Connersville Beecher Southern Limited Haiman Decke Chicago Paducah

U S May Take Seizure Case To UN Council

Diplomatic sources indicate the United States may bring Lebanon before the United Nations Security Council if it refuses to release 40 Americans seized from a U.S. ship in Beirut. The move aims to rally world opinion and leverage UN backing for the demand, recalling a similar 1946 threat to Yugoslavia over captured American fliers.

Washington U. S Lebanon United Nations Security Council Israel Beirut UN Security Council United States World Organization Yugoslavia

Ask Markers Not Be Removed From Vets Graves

An Elyria American Legion officer urged the public not to remove markers placed over veterans graves for Memorial Day observances. The markers help ensure no grave is missed as the Memorial Day Committee decorates the sites.

Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion Memorial Day Committee

Finders Keepers Classified Ad For Lost Pets and Items

The Chronicle-Telegram Classified urges readers to report lost pets and articles by phone call to 44-121. It promises many items are recovered through these ads and encourages trying this service.

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