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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1947

Page

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Mines Contract On Wednesday

Washington report notes John K. Lewis and mine operators near agreement on a contract after shortstop work stoppages. The United Mine Workers policy suggests a possible strike as talks stretch, with government plans to intervene if no settlement by Wednesday.

Washington Johin K. Lewis Seit Cdal Hememning Tony United Mine Work Lewis Serste Billy Lewist Duke

Alumni Choir Set for Spring Concert at Elyna High

The Elyna High School Alumni Choir, over 50 members guided by J. Martiny Beck and Ruth Weight as accompanist, will perform next Tuesday evening in the school auditorium. Guest soloists include Martrel Frank with Brownlee directing, and a program featuring Bach, Handel, Mozart, and Brahn.

Sveniéen Elyna Eliria High School Tds Brownlee Metropolitan Nurbers Solnict Martrel Frank J. Martiny Beck Ruth Weight Y.M.C.A. 38 Beck Bach Onnes Croce Regina Coli Aichings Handel Lovely Celia Munro Andras Mozart Burleigh Christiansen Bullivan Brownies John Ireland Peter de Rose C. Dupont James H. Rogers Rodgers Reibert James Petra

Elyria as a potential home for the Cleveland Indians

The item speculates Elyria could host the Cleveland Indians, noting proximity to Cleveland and natural advantages. It references Bill Veeck's threats to move the team to a larger market like Los Angeles and mentions a recent 12 inning 3-? defeat by the St. Louis Browns while hinting at pre game care and a possible stadium question for Elyria.

Bob Hope Hope Tredjans Cleveland St. Louis Browns Feren Bill Veeck Ceack Indiana Hutry Elyria Los Angieles Veeck

Church Builders To Present Program At First Baptist

Neat Monday evening at 730 pm the friends and members of the First Baptist church will meet in the church auditorium with Trinity Builders of Chicago architects and contractors who specialize in church structures. Trinity Builders are a design and build church organization studying each church from a functional aim. The program will feature film slides of over 30 churches floor plans and designs and a lecture on a successful campaign for proceeding and arranging a building program. A question period will follow. The public is invited.

First Baptist Church Chrch Trine Builders Chicago Trinity Builders Magette

Three Selected For Leadership Camp In Ohio County

Lorantt County Four-H Clubs announce three members selected for a Junior Leadership Camp at Camp Ohi near Newark from June to 14. Julianne Warge of Eaton Township oversees Eaton Busy Bees, Eloise Rowland of Hochester Winning Workers won the jumping leadership project, Alvin Fowl of Ridge Lane Aggies is advisor. Camp expenses for two members are paid by an insurance company. the remaining two are funded by the Junior Fair Board.

Lorantt County Camp Ohi Newark Byeland Schuler Associate County Agricultural Julianne Warge Eaton Township Eaton Husy Bees Eloise Rowland Hochester Winning Workers Tol Verse Alvin Fowl Ridge Lane Aggies Club Boya Live Ing O Telegraph Road Alyria Doran Countian Wall Junior Fair Board

Asa Tafts Honored On 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs A Piwlda were honored Friday on their fortieth wedding anniversary by their daughters Mrs Walter Heldt and Mrs Russell Page. The celebration at the latter’s home drew 32 guests including Iran Ayoo Ridgerdle Cidnalla Bratien Eatua Wakeman and others. Cards and social chatter marked the evening as gifts and well wishes circulated.

Piwlda Walter Heldt Russel Iran Ayoo Ridgerdle Cidnalla Bratien Eatua Wakeman Geonant Biles Artis

Amputee Receives New Automobile in 1947

A 1947 report notes Robert A. Vosburgh of 318 East Broad Street, an amputee from a land mine in Germany, receiving a government supplied car with special devices to aid operation. The item marks the fourth such recipient, amid other wartime notices and society notes from Sandusky and London.

Robert A. Vosburgh East Broad Street aTth AMM Europe Yeaderday Vosburgh

Police Dept News: Local thefts and driving fines reported

Kenneth Potrata of Yo M C A reported a sport jacket and six pairs of trousers stolen from his car on Third Street since Thursday. The car window was pried open and loss estimated at 14. Winksted Tarver of Lorain was fined for intoxication after a 27 a.m. arrest following a report from Fess. Pred McKenney faced a reckless driving charge and was fined 15 plus costs after being arrested near West River and Huron streets. Richard J. Barnes was fined 108 and costs for speeding on Cleveland Street. Other incidents include a mispowered driver suspended for one year and multiple arrests for drunken driving and traffic offenses.

Kenneth Potrata Yo M C. A Third Street Thursday Herald Tarver Lorain Delice Court Fess Flonts Withtreet T 16Th Street Pred McKenney East Bridge Set R. Agate West River Huron Strets Richard J. Barnes Carolina Avenue Cleveland Street

Reviews History Of Courts In Lorain County

Richard S. Horn, newly named county prosecutor, reviewed Lorain County court history at a Blymia Kiwanis Club luncheon. He traced the first court in 18 now Obia opened at Mall​eian Indias with a procession led by the sheriff, Army men, lawyers and clergymen. Indians admired the sheriff’s large ceremonial staff. the five common pleas court opened on Stag M4. MA PM years ago, records show the first prosecutor served for two years. He described the early Lorain courts and notable figures, including Ely founder Hees man Ely and property that became Ely Park and the courthouse grounds. Attendees included Hardenbaugh and Me Geachie, Branson, Grubb, Emervein and others from nearby towns.

Lorain Richard S. Horn Blytia Kiwanié Club Elke Marine Reet Obia Malleian Indias Sheriffry Common Pleas Court Prid Philynyen Bijissonan Jamee Sirith Ohio Heesman Ely Elyria Gate Ely Park Court House Grounds Hardenbaugh Thomas Geachie AR. Branson Wellingon

Dr Fox Joins Dr Backus in Veterinary Practice

Dr Fox, a Chin State University College of Veterinary Medicine graduate, associates with Dr N D Backus. They plan a two-doctor clinic at 444 Second Street with Fox handling larger animals and Backus addressing equine and other cases. both previously connected to Columbus and Sycamore influences.

C. W Fox Chin State University Colege of Veterinary Medicine ND Haekuaé Second Street Fox de Beckus Backus Culumbus General Assembly de Fox Dr Fox Sycamore Tiffin Ohio State Dr. Ra Fort Know Kentucky Foy

High School Student Is Critically Injured

A Columbus high school student was critically injured after a reported incident involving another student. Authorities say the suspect, a classmate, fled the scene and police are pursuing leads. The victim's condition remains critical as investigations continue.

Senator McKellar Taken To Hospital After Sudden Illness

Sen. McKellar, longtime Senate leader from Tennessee, was rushed to Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland with an illness described as serious but not disclosed. He has undergone multiple hospitalizations this year as he awaits a Senate confirmation fight. officials say he is under medical observation and in stable condition.

Washington Kenneth McKetar Senate Suleben A Néwal Hospital Teathy Bethesda McKellars Naval Dhe Naval Hospital

Court House Divorces And Thefts Reported In Elyria

Ruth Warman of Lorain files for divorce from Biseel on neglect grounds. Louis Gillespie granted divorce from Anna by Judge Findley for neglect. Johnn Carter’s divorce from Thomas dismissed. Rose Miksanek granted divorce from Ludwig and restored name Zajac. G T Sedgman suit against Edward Saylor dismissed. The theft of a second power lawn mower from a cemetery, valued at 250, reported to sheriff. A youth shot a rifle near Dut ton road. 16 year old detained by deputies. A man treated for scalp laceration after fighting with his wife on Elyria Street. Almeda Keech sues Cry of Elyria for 15000 for injuries from January 29.

Robert Shaber Mule Lake Ayer Elyria Wrett Hoka Beadoaver West Hiver Street Porey Rooke Jett Uiev Edward Prieice Inter Eerie Leoiard Louis Gillespie Anna Guy B. Findley Sheriff’s Department James Blemes Retile JO and Durkee Road Huntington Caunty Dutton Road Eugene Balogh Balogh Charles Carnes State Street Elyria Memorrial Hospital Eua Street Jerome Lerner Lorain Doarothy, i San Antonio Texas Edward Minnich Avenuue Ann Waketty Gribble

New Fire Truck To Go Into Service Soon

A new 750 gallon fire truck with a 1800 gallon booster tank arrived for immediate use, destined for the city fire station. The vehicle features an enclosed driver cab, two powerful lights, and safety equipment, costing about 10 800 dollars. It will replace the old track truck while the department awaits installation and readiness for emergencies.

Betty Freien Lake Avene Ebyria Todas Cleveland

West Ridge Society hears reports at Wednesday meeting

The Ladies Aid Society met at Lucile Porter’s home with two members present. Miss Snyder demonstrated modern kitchens and wetting. reports were given on Achievement Day and District meetings. Refreshments followed. next meeting slated with Mrs Alberta Penfourd.

Ladies Aid Society Lucile Porter Snyder Alberta Penfourd Mes eSilbrit Catherine Unger Mex Edna Unger Marcella Ketble David Milan Nellie Berry Cleveland Carl Haven Marcia Jeff Squire Hinkson Corwin Waite Bess Miller C. Strikler Mmr Milton Babcock Wo Maynard Merle LaGrange Harrison Peters Thomas Mantlax Thomas Mant Elizabeth Minchner Vermilion Elena, Pook Ales Lilian Linske Deni Tewing Eldred Clayton Damon Charles Pallas Harold Fisler Wes James Henry Pallas

No Marked Change In Condition Of Mrs Truman

Morning reports say Mrs Truman’s condition unchanged and she spent a comfortable night. White House officials say the President will return to Washington when there is a material change in her condition. Also noted, the veterans office moves to Room 24 on the second floor of the Turker Block. Eleven former Gestapo agents were executed at Namur for war crimes. A Nash fire at 133 Garvin Avenue caused no damage.

Grantmview White House Washington Charles G. Rows Wallace Graham J Hossaaid Truman Graham Customare County Veterans’ Service Turker Jack TL. Retenning M.C.A Brussels Gestapo Namur Abssentia Belgium France Nash Mre. C

Memorial Day Parade Plans Announced by Committee

Organizations will form automobiles in line at the parade site. Groups listed in divisions are assigned places if they report to the grand marshal or chief of staff. Students are urged to carry small American flags as the committee cannot supply them. A Mag will be driven to the school with the most pupils and to the one with the highest participation. St John’s School will not compete for an award this year.

Fiat Memorial Day Committee St. John's School

Fatal Amherst Man Crash Kills Cyran Bindombe

Cyran Bindombe six year old pupil of Amherst High School died after a car he rode in crashed into a parked tractor trailer on West Erie Avenue near the American Legion. The driver said he momentarily slept, causing the collision. Coroner S C Ward reported a fractured skull as the cause.

Cyran Bindombe See Oid Virgil Armherst High School West Erie Avenue Amlétican Légion Potted Petrce Pincombé S.C. Ward

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