Elyria Firms Seek More Workers for Key Projects
Elyria employers through the United States Employment Service urge more workers, especially women, for local factories. Bricklayers remain scarce on the General Motors plant and Electro-Alloys expansion, with only 15 on two sites and housing as a barrier to hiring 25 more. Unemployment claims rose for non veterans to 208 while veterans’ claims fell to 924 as some plan college or training programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
A. Glasgow
United States Employment Service
General Motors
Electro-Alloys
American Brake Shoe Company
USES
4-H Club News from Ly Ridgeville and Belden areas
In Ly Ridgeville the Bunny Buen 4-H Club met at advisor Mrs Joseph Gerhart's home to plan the year. Officers elected include Edna Gerhart president Ann Dietrich secretary treasurer Ber nice Gerhart vice president Thel ma Gerhart news reporter and Shirley Dietrick recreation leader. Next meeting at Shirley Gerhart's home. In Belden the Belden Jolly Jo's met at Mrs Williams's Dairy Bell Farm with eight members present Two new officers elected Jacquelyn Basset secretary treasurer and Betty Wimpenny recreation leader. Meetings times and places discussed and advisor Mrs Williams gave project guidance. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Ridgeville
Mra
Joseph Gerhart
Edna Gerhart
Ann Dietrich
Bernice Gerhart
Thelma Gerhart
Shirley Dietrick
Shirley Gerhart
Belden
Belden Jolly Jo's
High School Boys Visit B W Plant
Elyria high school freshmen visit the Beadix Westinghouse plant in groups of eight at one hour intervals. The trip was arranged by SC Smith as part of vocational orientation. A film viewing of Hendix Westinghouse is planned for one week later to show plant departments. The Ayrshire dairy herd of Norman McConnell led No 3 division in Larain County for milk and butterfat production, averaging 1068 pounds and 45.3 pounds per cow. Charges of sales to minors against the Carlisle Inn and proprietor Severna Berning Elyria were dismissed by the State Board of Liquor Control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Beadix-Westinghouse
SC. Smith
Hendix-Westinghouse
Ayrshire
Norman McConnell
Pittfield
Larain County
Columbus
Carlisle Inn
Severna Berning
Elyria
State Board of Liquor Control
Alumni Reunion Planned by Elyria High School
Elyria High School alumni announce their 67th annual reunion with a June 7 dance at the Elks Club. A short business meeting will elect officers for the coming year led by president Mrs. Bether Niles Wellert. Tickets are on sale at local banks and stores, with complimentary passes given to the 1946 graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High Sehnol
Elks Club
BP. m
Bether Niles Wellert
Wellert
Carl Schmittkens
A. J. Robinson
Evelyn Fenimore
Jeanette Sibey
Betty Schaefer Hrivenak
Beth Corkill
Virginia Stetson
Waa
Schoors
Howard C. Gollinar
Worth A. Fauver
Ube
Alice Biefer
Board of Education
Buccese Itl
Elyria
Pierre R. Smith
Te Elyvia Federation of ‘Teachers
Elyria Education Association
Miss Stofer
Frances Ruufus
Dorothy Hager
G. Baxter
Don McTroy
AN. Smith
Carl L. Smith
Walter F. Vin Brock
J. FE. Boh
Memorial services in Grafton honor fallen VFW members
State Representative Ralph Winter from Leroy O and two Ninth District officers attended Memorial Services in Grafton, moved indoors due to weather. Winter gave the main address, Chaplain Willian Hers of Lorain presented potted plants to Gold Star Mothers, and Lorain’s Ninth District commander Blair helped. Mayor Kolinski accepted a new flag gift as servicemen stood on the honor roll. Music and readings commemorated Flanders Field and related poems. Memorial Day committee included local civic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Winter
Grafton
Leroy O
Ninth District
V. F. W. Post
Elyria
Winter
Willian
Lorain
Ninth
Blair
Ralph Kolinski
Villags
Flanders Field
Mra
Helen Perkins
William Homan
Gottfried Duscha
Donna Rae Carmel
Elaine Shepard
Murray Mullen
Post of
Mary Louise Edwards
W. C. Valentine
The
Kiwanis Club
Richard Smith
Harold Gray
V.fl
W. Post
Joseph Noveske
Volunteer Firemen
Cecil Johnson
Post
Deaths and funerals in Elyria area
Infant Michael Robert Roosevelt died six hours after birth at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Burial at Brookdale cemetery with Rev. Henry Lieske officiating. Parents and Roosevelt and Krupka grandparents. Infant girl Minch died after birth. funeral at Sudro-Curtis. buried in Westwood cemetery. Minch grandparents also listed. Erick Erickson, former Kipton farmer, died at a Lorain convalescent home. funeral Friday at K S Andrews Funeral Home. burial in Camden cemetery. wife preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michal
Robert Roosevelt
Michael Robert Roosevelt
Robert E. Roosevelt
Sugar Ridge Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Brookdale Cemetery
Henry Lieske
St. John's Lutheran Church
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Waller Roosevelt
R.D
Perry Krupka
Elyria
Minch
Sudro-Curtis
Robert & Minch
Cornell Avenue
Tie
G. Russel Hargate
Erick Erickson
Wellington
Kipton
Lorain
K. S. Andrews
EE Oh, Fisher
Camden Cemetery
Industrial chaplain aims to serve factory life in unions and churches
Rev Sayre urged industrial chaplains to work inside factories, gaining labor, management, and church support. He cited returning veterans as ideal for non church settings and noted talks with a Cleveland firm, union, and local churches to hire a full time industry chaplain. John Wehns hoff presided at the Brotherhood event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Cleveland
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
John Wehnshoff
Brotherhood
Cubs Award Winners Highlight Local Scout Meeting
A Cub Scout gathering featured awards for Frank Poweil and L. F. McCard as leaders were lauded by Whitehead for grounding youths in Cub values. Four boys advanced to Scouts in Troop 138 A and Troop 105, with numerous Webelos and Arrow Points awarded, reinforcing the community’s emphasis on character and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cube
Whitehead
Frank Poweil
Chirman
Cab Pack Committee
L. F. McCard
Wes
Henry Ingersoll, Jr
Ingerseall
Cubs
Todd Puder
Jack Funk
Tragp
James Smith
Satigs McCord
Seheal
Grant Pigerfolk
Wea
Troop
Webelos
Puder
Bull Rowden
Jamie Alexander
Gina
Jock Burke
Bear Berens
Thomas Schoteld
West
Hubert Snow
Piaikhin Reewood
Golt
Dano von Kine
Vee
Tawell Coldwell
Wolf
Harlan Chapinatt
Elbert
Ana Menadhye
Proveds Cate Paid On Hourly Basis Through December 31
The text notes hourly payments labeled provecs and cate begin in January, with pay continuing until December 31. If taxes shift in November, a portion will be canceled. Automatic increments are mentioned along with continuing previews policy and Branting 200 year automate.
Court cases across Avon Lorain and surrounding areas
William Topoly of Avon fined 10 and costs and given a suspended ten day jail sentence for assault and battery after arraignment before Justice C C Lord. Divorce actions involve Leona Tong, Charlotte Wright, Ernest Nemeth, Voris McMillen, Daisy Tucker, Sabina Spanos, Alice Walker, Willie Davies, with various neglect and alimony claims. A Humble v. Houser verdict for 25000 for injuries sustained when a car struck a horse near Hemlet Lake on Sep 6 1943 was retried and upheld. Three Lorain personal injury suits against Mary Spondike of Bedford totaling 7337 were filed by the Chohany family for a January 11 1946 auto accident on Enet Sith street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Topoly
Bioney Ridge Road
Avon
Justice of the Peace
C. C. Lord
BD. A. Cook
John Humble
Sheffield Lake
Nancy Houser
Cleveland
Lorain
Mary Spondike
Bedford
Chohany
Mary Chohany
Ladislaus
Enet Sith Street
Prices At Noon Furnished By United Press
A broad list of stock prices and market figures reported at noon by United Press shows varied performance across sectors. Major names include Southern Railway, American Tobacco, National Biscuit, General Electric, Procter & Gamble, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros, Westinghouse, Sears Roebuck, Bendix, Chrysler, Bethlehem Steel, Republic, and more, with a mix of gains and losses across industrials, consumer goods, and automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidden Co
Kroger
Bat Larillard
Tobarcco
Montgomery Ward
Wats National Dairy Creede
Nash Kelyinator
Procter & Gamble
Fite
Paramount Pictures
Radin Corp
Vly
Sears Roebuck
ATI
Schenley Distillers
Rbiy
6Th Century Fox
Warner Bros
Westinghouse Electric
Woolworth Co
Fourth Quarterly Meeting Of South Amherst Churches
South Amherst and Amherst Methodist congregations held their fourth quarterly meeting at the South Amherst church. Dr. Herbert Thompson spoke, Rev. George Foye was welcomed for potential牧 pastorate in Montana, and Rev. Edgar Smith reported on both churches. Officers and committees were elected for the coming year, and a movie screening of Bishop Barker’s Japan trip followed refreshments served by the WSCS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Amherst
Herbert Thompson
George BE. Foye
Methodist Church
Montana
Edgar Smith
Ray Heath
Foster Jenne
Arthur Smithkens
Martin Springer
Harold Allsop
Meade Powys
Ruth Harris
Iona Maxwell
Amyherst
Lucie Hearn
Maury Stander
Belle Brocksiker
Myrtle Kolb
Muss Gloria Allsop
Marjorie Smibkons
Jessie McLean
South Amhert
Bob Hyatt
John Egeland
Ruth Harrs
Smith
Bishop Barker
Japan
WSCS
Wnd Buests
St. Johns Evangelical Church
Ladies Altar Society
Naliyuy Qoureh
Steve Velog
Charles Corbett
Former Elyrian to Return as German Military Governor
Col. Willer W. Dawson, former Elyrian and Western Reserve University law professor, is slated to return to Germany as military governor of Württemberg-Baden. He will base at Stuttgart and depart June 5, following leave extension approved by Lt. Gen. Lucius D. Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willer W. Dawson
Germany
Wurttemberg-Baden
Cleveland
Col. Dawson
Western Reserve University School of Law
Lucius D. Clay
United States
East Avenue
Cc. Dawson
Elyria
Ohio Wesleyan University
Western Reserve
Ite
Arraigned for DUI. Arbaugh fined in Lorain Police Court
Samuel E Arbaugh of Lorain was fined $50 and costs after pleading charged with driving while intoxicated. He caused an accident at E Bridge street and Broad when his car rear ended the Pszenitzki vehicle, forcing Marquis’s car to strike it. The incident damaged three cars, especially the Pszenitzki vehicle. Will entertain class Vincent at Methodist church Thursday evening in church parlors. Progressive class members and church boards invited. business session to start at 7:40 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Arbaugh
Lorain
A. R. Agate
Arbaugh
E. Bridge Street
Broad
J. J. Pszenitzki
North Ridgeville
George Marquis
Pszenitzki
Marquis Auto
Vincent
Q. B. Rea
Methodist Church
Suits Filed for 110000 in Litchfield County Case
Three lawsuits totaling 110620 were filed in common pleas court against Albert Zaremba of R D 1 Litchfield for injuries from a Route 18 automobile collision near the Loraine Medina county line on Oct 7. Nobel Knight and his son Richard of Monroeville filed. Donna Knight, the passenger driver, was killed. Nobel seeks 75000 for personal injuries and 25000 as administrator for his wife's death. Richard seeks 10000 for his injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Albert Zaremba
Litchfeld
Loraine
Medina County
Tsat
Nobel A. Knight
Richard
Monroeville
Donna Knight
Nobel Knight
Richard Knight
Zaremba
Cars Damaged In Traffic Mishaps
Edwin Robson reports Nin car damaged on East River street after Mrs Scheide backed into it from a driveway. Steve Andrchik and Louis Schafer suffer slight damage at Lake avenue and Huron street. Elsa Ruegs bitten by dog at 375 Hawthorne Street while visiting Ralph OConnor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Andrchik
Rush Street
Louis Schafer
East Bridge Street
Lake Avenue
Huron Street
Schafer
Andrehik
Elsa G. Ruegs
Hawthorne Street
Ralph O'Connor
Nine motorists fined in sheriff department traffic drive
Nine motorists arrested by Deputy Sheriff C. K. Mack were fined by Justice Richard Baird for traffic offenses. Most paid $5, $1.50, or similar penalties for failing to stop safely. One, Dolores Stokes of R D New London, lacked a driver’s license. Names include George Tomusch Elyria William Reisy East Avenue Henry Sanford Eli Street William Soviak Lorain Charles Snoddy Balem G Captain Lorain Edward Fretler Cleveland Robert Rook Lakewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nike
C. K. Mack
Sheriff Department
Costa
Justice of the Peace
Richard Baird
Dolores Stokes
R.D
New London
George Tomusch
R.D. A
Elyria
William Reisy
East Avenue
Henry Sanford
Eli Street
William Soviak
Lorain
Charles Snoddy
Balem
Edward Fretler
Cleveland
Robert Rook
Lake
Wood
Markets Flevedland Bomegrowles Marmet
Wholesale prices from the U S Department of Agriculture show varied produce gains and losses. Items listed include green onions lettuce mushrooms spinach cabbage tomatoes watercress and cabbage with specific prices and package sizes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. &, Department of Agriculture
Erie Law
Aresbago
Banketa
Marietta
Eran
Ceta
Cara
Shesay
Bae-32
Dritien Wei
Students Present Art Show At Elyria High School
Elyria High School students from freshman to senior classes displayed art in the school art rooms and halls for parents and friends. About 150 students contributed works across painting drawing and crafts, including new ceramics and metal pieces under Miss Edith Harman and Miss Barbara Plocher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Edith Harman
Uner
Barbara Plocher
Henrietta 4-H Club Meeting Details in 1960s Report
The 4-4 Clovers held their second meeting at advisor Mrs. Paul Bechler's home with Moss Shirley Delefield presiding. Members recited the club pledge, and twenty attendees shared birth dates. Committees were formed for program, demonstration, orchestra, and more, with several named parents and organizers. Grand Opening Creek Valley Park near Route 18 described with amusements and rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Paul Bechler
Moss Shirley Delefield
Program
Elma “Bates
Carolyn Sehierster
Marilyn Beetler
Bonnie Daniels
Mrs
Paul Beetler
Betty Kothe
Laura Mae Brown
Joyce Curriee
Maruly Beotler
Elma Baies
Shirley Deleheld
Grand Opening Creek Valley Park
Wellington
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Ly Club
Ayrshire Aerd
Mies
Pauline
Gertrude's Beauty Shoppe
Foona
EHS
Courtney Kirby
Frank Wilcox
Nancy Oldfield
Assaciaven
Herbert Young
Seraphin di Luciano
Ralph Young
Roy BE. Hut
Ralph A. Gwint
Lorain County Bank
Elyria Savings and Trust Co. Savings Deposit Bank
Bel Co
Central Bookstore
Crandril's Drugstore
Day's Hardware
Flyrta Stationers
Fay Co
Fitch Co
Loomis Co
Wilcox
Circleville
James Price
Price
Lewis’ Welfare Fund
Lewis
Fulton
Ohio
Worthington
Mrs. Howard
Goodricht
Leland Minch
Sunbdurs
Bowes
Farules
Sunbure
Sunbury
New York
Marseilles
Stone War
Weat Avenue
Boro Aie
PR. Smith & CO
Euy
Elyria Sav
Phowa
Leona Tong
William
D. A. Cook
Charlotte Wright
Daniel
Ernest Nemeth
Maxine
Voris McMillen
Furnace Street
Marcella
Longfellow Avenue
Daisy Tucker
James
Sabina Spanos
Peter
Alice Walker
Willie
Willie Davies
Raghel
UW. A. Cook
Bil
United Press
Bendix Sii
Chrysler
General Montors Vie
Chandy Cit
Cesdoesecy Ae Tochard Braxteaterridee
IMG
White Motors
Atlannie Rete Stundeld
Chin Oy Pure
Stendard
Caldersa Standard of
Indiana
Stendard of
Obso Secony Varuum
Americus Pow Colada Gas Consedo
Intermauionel TV
T. Cures Arkansas Gasines Service
Tessons
Stone Dance Studio
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Edwin Robson
Nin
East River Street
Robson
Charles Scheide
Charles Court
Call City Cab
Resar
James A. Resar
Jaycox Road
Avon Lobe
Obie
Sedgeman
Oberlin, Ohio
Sieg Later
Insta
T.C. Murphy Co
East College St
Oberlin
Oberlin Pe
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