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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1947

Page

11

Nine Selected To Attend Buckeye Boys State from Elyria High

Elyria High School juniors chosen to attend the 1947 Buckeye Boys State at Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware from June 24 to 30. Selection criteria include at least average civics interest and leadership, with leadership roles and public speaking ability prized. Committee members include Ailyn S. Rose and others. funding comes from local American Legion and lodge groups. Continued on Page 2.

Ning Elyria Buckeye Ailyn S. Rose Ehiermean

Former House Sergeant at Arms Convicted of Shortage Concealment

Kenneth Romney, 65, former House sergeant at arms, was convicted by a Federal Court jury on May 15 of concealing a funds shortage in the House bank for two decades. He faced a prison term up to three years and was released on $2,500 bail pending appeal. The case tied shortages to falsified reports, with part of the funds allegedly used in Florida real estate schemes involving former Rep. John Smithwick.

Alexander Heltzoff Romney House Time Bank General Accounting Office Florida Real Ratale John H Smithwick Fla

Seeks To Enjoin Construction Of Building In Elyria

Williamson files suit in common pleas court seeking to bar continued construction of a dwelling on Samuel Street near Elyria city limits. He claims Draper blocks an easement for Park and Josephine Lantz and that a prior tax sale and court orders affected Samuel Street as a public thoroughfare. A temporary restraining order was issued granting a $200 bond.

Aj, Williamson Common Pleas Court Wilmon C. Draper Samuel Streeh Elyria Corporation Wiliamson Draper Park Josephine Lantz Williamson Ssamuyel Street

Weathering clouds bring warm day with scattered showers

The day begins with increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures, followed by scattered showers tonight and Saturday. A softer warm-up is expected tonight with pleasant conditions into the weekend.

Study Finds German War Economy Largely Intact

New York report on a postwar Allied Control Council study led by Richard Sasuly concludes IG Farben and German industry could have reached about 90 percent of peak capacity with fuel, materials, and repairs. The analysis says destruction mainly hit transport and that Farben remained largely intact, shaping postwar sources and economies.

New York Bhifz RAF Farbenindustrie Adolf Hitler Richard iSasuly IG Farben Allied Control Council Sasaly Bonl & Gaer Pg Farben Germany Harveys Hasing GI Farben Owl Gasaly Farbell Sayuly United States South America France Suauly America Sasuly Farven Ameries

Five Pairs Of Twins In E H S Graduating Class

A long notice highlights E H S graduates featuring five pairs of twins among the class. It names Alyvia high school scheme, siblings Hobey Paige, Blydug and Jean Vincent Heveboy, and the Dumont siblings among others. The piece notes family roots in Blycig and New York and mentions sports involvement and local career paths.

Alyvia High School sHobey Paige Gb Sigiera Dune Collins Blydug Jean Vincent Heveboy Bwin Ducghiris Strand Janes C. Brydon Leudere Avalon Bedisti Mali Gtalu Lam Bea

Divorcee Plunges To Her Death At Lora Bridge

In Cliveland Fairview area, patrolman Albert Burkhart found the crushed body of divorcee Mra joga Hansel Spencer near the Lora bridge. The Victim, Jean Curieon’s daughter, left a note and the scene suggested suicide. Authorities report no immediate witnesses and ongoing investigation into the death.

Cliveland Fairview Villane Albert Burkhart Mra Joga Hansel Spencer Metropolitan Burk Lora Bridge Eldevear-Eld Jean Curieon Dadre

Communists Penetrate Changchun City Amid Siege News

Reports state Chinese Communists have breached Changchun as U.N. and Allied diplomats seek evacuation. An American plane carried Mrs Edmund Clubbh and other dependents from Peiping toward safety while refugees flow toward Manchurian capital. Government depots face threats as enemy forces threaten station area near Changchun.

Nanking Artin Changchun Fron Peiping Edmund Ennoy U. N Clubbh Ree Changehua Comimnions Chitose Transpory Piles Ali Carbiaim Mvianke Alirthy Cen Lave Alec Woon Reyortert Changeliun

Anderson Seeks Long Range Farm Program

Washington secretary of agriculture Clinton Anderson outlines a long range farm program before a House committee. He advocates price supports, soil conservation and a comprehensive plan to assure farmers profits, adequate diets for citizens, and sustained demand for farm products.

Washington Clinton BP Anderson Agriculture Department Uie Loving Meo Poland Greece Aty China Trieste Congress Agris Culture Department

U S Losses on Potatoes Stand At 80 Million Dollars

Washington House Agriculture Committee gained clearance to study potato surpluses and new uses for potatoes. The Agriculture Department is destroying new crop potatoes in the South to relieve market gluts while a broader educational program to promote potato flour as food is considered. The government has already subsidized about 80 million dollars in price supports for potatoes.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Rules Committee Mie Agricultue Group Agricultre Department Agriculture Committee Agriculture Department House Paul W. Shater Michi Congress

New Fire Truck To Reach Elyria Soon

Elyria will receive a new fire department vehicle shipped by rail from Florida New York with the plan to unload at the city’s public loading platform The transfer involves a late stage of the delivery process and a final price listed as 20 dollars per unit The event details mention Cleveland and a ceremonial unload site with planned staged actions and personnel involved in the handoff

Elyria Floiara York Cleveland

Johny Wiehard Named Administrator For Elyria Memorial

Joh CL Rich ad named administrator of Elyria Memorial Hospital and will start work June 16. He is a native of Pennsylvania and comes to Elyria from Savannah, Georgia.

Johny Wiehard Elyria Memrial Hospital Joh CL Richad Richard Pennsylvania Savannah

Truman Sets Up White House In Hotel

Grandview Missouri reports President Truman establishing a temporary White House from the Muhlebach Hotel in Kansas City as he tends his ailing mother Martha E. Truman. aides Matthew Connelly and Charles Rosa relay routine papers while the mother’s condition remains grave yet stable and ailing.

Truman Ve Hutel Muehlebach Kansas City Martha Truman White House Muhlebach Iotel Kiosas City Matthew Connelly Charles G. Rosa Mother Truman

15 Persons To Be Summoned For Grand Jury

The clerk of Cowiery & Agate announced the names of the 15 persons to be summoned for grand jury service in June. Readable names include Dela Beeting of East Rivers Street, Ruth of Ault, Elysia Lloyd Meets, Walter Miazczak, Evelyn Radde, Fapece Freeman, Anni Krieger, Kelens, Raward, Jonny Conrad and others from Amherst Lake Hose Plate and surrounding areas.

Cowiery Agate Dela SS Beeting East Rivers Street Ruth of Walter Miazczak Evelyn Radde Fapece Freeman Anni Krieger Kelens Raward Dordia Darcing Jonny Conrad RD Y Elyeta

Dusted State Dept Aide Convicted

Washington reports Carl Ald Margalit convicted amid Justice Department case. Trial highlighted by prosecutors asserting sufficient evidence for conviction. defense claims insufficient. Verdict party details incomplete due to damaged text, with references to court date and potential sentence.

Washington Carl Ald Margalit Capalan Geverst Tom Clark Marzeni Saul Sou Bersigits Marten Lark Will Ny Dune Hallan-bern

Federal Grant Cuts Hit Agriculture Budget Plan

The House appropriations committee slashed the Agriculture Department's operating funds by about 39 percent for the new fiscal year, citing duplication and overstaffing while urging Congress to study consolidating related agency activities. The cut reduces the department's budget to about $807 million over two months, with further reductions across farm tenant loans and farm credit programs.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Agricultame Department Aviculture Clinton PF Anderson Truman Agricuture Anderson

Surgeons graft 700 inches of skin on badly burned veteran

At Madigan Army Hospital Maj. James Allen led a record graft operation on 25 year old Eldon Clark after a gasoline fire left him with extensive burns. Skin was taken from volunteers including Clark's father and brothers and implanted in patches on his body. The temporary grafts will deteriorate in six weeks, with permanent grafts only possible from the patient or an identical twin if Clark survives.

Madigan Army Hospital Wash James Allen Eldon Clark Ionore Clark Little Reel Chirk Maj Allen Ning Army Satad

Parades in Ruhr as German food crisis grows

Report from Berlin cites German marches in the Ruhr amid severe food shortages. General Lucius D. Clay notes improved aid from the United States but warns shortages persist. Workers return to jobs as shipments increase and hoarding eases. rail and transport disruptions hamper efforts.

Berlin Ruhr Lucius de Clay Germany Chay Dinstad Aed Ata Dugseldert Danias Os le United States

Indiana Woman Elected By DAR During National Congress

Mrs Roscoe C O Byarne of Brookville Indiana was elected president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution for a three year term defeating Mrs Stanley T Manlove of Newburgh Indiana by 35 votes. Her aides swept into the 13 national cabinet posts with her and the slate included Mrs James B Patton Mrs Robert Keeny Arnold and Mrs Willard T Sisler each with votes listed at the recent Continental Congress.

O'Byrne Brookville Ind Stanley T. Manlove Newburgh DAR Julius Yu, Talmadge Athens Ag Dar Licket Manlove James B. Patton Columbus Robert Keeny Arnold Versalliva Smithsonian Institution Willard T. Sisler Morgantown W. Va Halo

Shoppers Feet Vanish When You Buy This Way

Chronicle Telegram Want Ads invite readers to shop from home. No moving a finger, you can see listings across Lor gis County for sale and bargain hunting options in the Clas sifieds. Discover items offered by local residents and businesses through the armchair market.

Chronicle-Telegram Lorgis County Chronicle-Telegrain

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