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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1947

Page

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Luckman Appeals for 100 Million Bushes of Grain for Europe

Charlea Taick ian, Citizens' Food Committer, led a send off for the Friendship Train to gather grain donations as Europe faces starvation. Luckman cited a need for 100,000,000 barrels of grain by winter to avert shortages next year, noting progress on meatless Tuesdays and poultryless Thursdays. Harry M. Warner joined the drive as committee chairman, while a Gallup poll reported 43 percent effectiveness for meatless Tuesdays and 45 percent for poultryless Thursdays.

Angeles Charlea Taickian Thairmal America Europe Fim Harry M. Warner Luckiman Gallup

Rigbee's Toy Dept Moves to Street Level Store

Rigbee's toy department opens in street level space with expanded postwar stock. Nursery furniture moved upstairs for November and December to showcase toys. Wide range includes dolls, kitchen sets, mechanical toys, trains, boards, books, and steel toy lines. Also notes corrected county education board recount with Brush and Lott reelected.

Rigbee's Santa Claus Nursery Furniture Bigbee’s Wttle Atc

Atomic diplomacy and Molotov comments stir Cold War talk

Fragmented remarks sketch nuclear debate as observers in Stockholm and Birmingham assess Molotov’s claim that atomic bombs are no longer secret. Scientists like Oliphant call it bluff, noting Soviet access to basic ideas but questioning perfected weapons and delivery.

Molotov Thea Syedberg Nobel Stockholm England America L. £. Oliphant Birmingham Britain Chaht Malotow Atria

Wife Of Minister At Wellington Dies

Marion L. Cold 42 wife of Rev W Dale Coll died at 12 46 pm Thursday at the Cleveland Clinic after several weeks illness. She born in Mexico Maine April 12 1905 came to Ohio in 1997. They moved to Wellington First Methodist church parsonage in June from Bristolville Ohio. Surviving sisters Edith Berger Baltimore Md Mrs Marrd Valense of Central Falls R I Mrs Jessie Holton of Mansfield Mass and George Leonard of Hartford Conn. Body at Sharp Truman Funeral Home. Services 7 30 pm at Wellington Methodist church then Bristolville services Saturday at 2 pm with burial in Bristolville.

Wellington Marionl W. Dale Cleveland Clinic México Maine Esme Ohio Wellington First Methodist Church Bristolville Courtland Street Methodist Church Farmington Corea Edith Berger Af ‘Ballimore Marrrd Valensine Central Fails R. 1 Jessie Holton Mansfield Mase George Leonard Hartford Conn Sharp-Truman Sharp Funeral Home Bristalville

Veterans Service At La Grange High School

The La Grange Veterans Association sponsors a union service at La Grange High School on Sunday November 8 with participation from all village churches. Rev Merle Fuller will preach. The association, now incorporated, has 75 members and will close charter at the November 1 meeting. Veterans may join. officers include Commander Donald Miller and others. A Veterans dance with Johnny Jackson’s Orchestra is planned for November 34 at the high school.

LA Grange la Grange ‘Veterans’ Association The Merle Fuller Baptist Church Donald Miller Harvey Hopkins Harold Darby Steve Foster A. Wilcox Ed Haynes Max Smith Johnny Jackson

Death records and school board notes from Elyria events

Death of Mrs Sally Cornelia Hardy at 529 West River Street. Born June 10, 1882 in Luray Virginia, she lived in Elyria 45 years and leaves a daughter Eleanor Jackson and three sons in Elyria plus siblings. Funeral at Sudro-Curtis to Mt Zion Baptist. burial Ridgelawn. Lorain county school board approved attendance at state conference for Miss Emmi Gleason. numerous budget figures listed for various expenses and personnel.

Sally Cornelia Hardy William V. Earsby West River Street Luray Virginia William Jens King Washington John KR. Jenkins Twinsburg Eliza Marshall Ober+ jlin Mra Myetle Redman Sudro-Curtis Funeral Mt. Zion Baptist William Ridgelawn Cemetery Lorain County Emmi Gleason Resistant Ohio State University Calumbus Miss Gleason

Jury to Decide Amish Shunning Case Today

A non-Amish jury in Wooster will decide a civil case seeking 40 000 in four 10000 installments. Plaintiff Andy Wader, 34, claims an Amish church group caused mental and economic damage by shunning him after a separation, naming Bishop John W. Hel emuth Deacon Kinane Wangerd and Pastors John Nisley and Asyge Miller as responsible.

Wooster Andy Wader Ee Sears John W. Helemuth Kinane Wangerd John Nisley Asyge Miller Yoder George Barnard

Peas Harvest Reported By Oberlin Resident

The Chronicle Telegram notes springlike readings from readers as fruit trees bloom. Mrs. Marlin Huebner of Oberlin Road reportedly picked a peck of very fine quality peas in her garden signaling a bountiful early season harvest.

Chronicle-Telegram

Penfield High School Sees Levy Victory and Staffing Woes

In Penfield, officials celebrate a one mill levy approved by a 15 to 1 vote for five years while acknowledging staffing challenges. Advanced algebra and trigonometry are offered this year, but a manual arts teacher has been scarce for years, forcing students to work in the shop without a teacher. The piece notes similar issues across Ohio with about 100 high schools serving under 60 pupils, reflecting ongoing modernization battles at the district level.

Mosleo Penfield Pentield’s State Department of Education Ohi Pentield’ High School Reid Higgs Pentiehé Onreaga Conneton

Faith Healer Ordered to Leave U S After Visa Denial

Faith healer Hagopian with two companions were ordered to depart the United States after the Immigration and Naturalization Service denied an extension of their visitor visas. Hagopian said he was brought from Tehran by Vaughn Arakelian, a California wine merchant, to help his epileptic son and planned to seek a new visa in Mexico to continue his U S tour.

Philadelphia Avak Hagoplan Tran California United States Immigration and Naturalization Service Sali Smbat Exhiasarian George Shah Watson B. Miller Hagopian Tehran Vaughn Arakelian Los Angeles Mexico U. S

At The Court House divorce and legal cases

Robert Blissett of Lorain filed for divorce from Helen on neglect and cruelty after a 1942 marriage and three children. Tom Miller of Lorain was fined 25 dollars with 15 dollars costs suspended for reckless driving after a collision on Route 58 with Kathryn Witbeck of Wellington. Arthur Wells of Cuyahoga Falls, 21, arrested on a paternity warrant by Justice C. C. Lord. Mary Watson granted divorce from Keteth on cruelty, alimony 200 dollars, restored to Smith.

Robert Blissett Lorain Helen Tom Miller Waighed Justice of the Peace Hobart Holton Wellington Miller Kathryn Witbeck Arthur Wells Cuyshoga Falls Tox Jday Justice of the Peace C. C. Lord Madelene Park Elyria Mary Watson Ketteth D. A. Cook Smith

Police Dept News: Pelagie car damage reports multiple collisions

Police bulletin lists several yesterday incidents on Broad street and intersections with Middle East Cedar lanes involving drivers Julia Papp Susie Hrivnak and Ben Verhoff among others. Damages included left rear fenders and right front fenders from collisions with trucks and parked cars. Local witnesses cited include KR Graves Rabect Aukerman and George Russell with varying outcomes.

Julia Papp West River Street Broad Street Middle Avenue KR. C. Graves Wayne Ind Middle Susie Hrivnak Ben Verhoff Verhoff Alvena Norris West Broad Street Broad and Cedar Streets R. C. Lescher R. D Case Road Bendix Westinghouse Rabect Aukerman West Avenue East Avenue George Russell Oberlin

Cleveland Market Prices And Livestock Report

The Cleveland markets show mixed prices across eggs, meats, grains, and livestock with wheat and corn rates nudging higher while oats and soybeans vary. Livestock quotes list steers at strong and good categories with cattle and sheep values noted, alongside general market activity and supply signals.

Sugar ring members sentenced in federal case

Huntington court actions tied to a large sugar ring smashed by federal investigators last winter. D. W. Law Jr. of Reedy and A. Lane of Culloden were fined 10000 dollars and given 11 months in jail with sentences stayed until November 20 for private affairs. Several co-defendants received lesser penalties.

Huntington W. Va D. W. Law, Jr Reedy A. Lane Culloden Rng Law Lane Harry E. Watkins Sehlentes Edwards K. Li Mister Homer Dillon Harold B. Davis William Mills Newark Q N. Faulkner Jock Elen Faulkner Ellen North Carolina Thera FP. Conley M. L. Hanford New Welch L. D. Hutchinson

Couple Wed In Grafton To Live In LaGrange

Mr and Mrs Donald Seabold married Oct 25 at Immaculate Conception Church Grafton. They reside on Wheeler Road LaGrange after a 8 am ceremony officiated by Rev Fr Patrick Ferron. Bride Kathryn Wolf is daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Wolf Pensfield. Attendants included Joyce Shulz Rosaline Rodak Irene Wolf and Dennis Walters with best man Thomas Younglas and ushers Donald Wolf Ronald Seabald. A breakfast for the bridal party and families followed in their LaGrange home. A 100 guest reception was held at Grange Hall in LaGrange.

Penfield Donald Seabold Immaculate Conception Grafton Wheeler Road LaGrange Patrick Ferron Kathryn Louise Wolf Lloyd Wolf Pensfield Joyce Shulz Rosaline Rodak Irene Wolf Dennis Walters Seabald Thomas Younglas Ray Ketcham Donald Wolf Ronald Seabald Grange Hall la Grange

Visiting Grottos Parade Through Elyria Ahead of Ball

Members of several Grottos join El Rey Grotto of Elyria in a parade through downtown Elyria Saturday evening led by Al Sirat Grotto from Cleveland and Elyria High School band. Also joining are El Koran Grotto Lima Singara Grotto Sandusky Al Birat Grotto Cleveland and other officers. Parade forms at the Masonic Temple at 6:30 PM and moves through Third Street Hast Broad West to the auditorium, where 176 candidates will be Initiated into El Rey Grotto in its first Fall Ceremony. Rituals begin at 7 AM and Feast of the Revels follows at 9:30. The El Rey Grotto, organized in October, already has about 400 members.

Hewly el Rey Grotto Elyria al Sirat

Fined For Violating Health Regulation

William Spencer of Woodstreet Carlisle township was fined 50 dollars and costs by Justice C C Lord after arraignment on feeding garbage to hogs without a permit and feeding on the ground in violation of Lorain county health rules. He was fined 25 dollars on each count and given a suspended 30 day county jail sentence for a second offense, with suspension contingent on future compliance. The health department also charged George King of Elyria township, who is to be tried at 2 pm Monday.

William Spencer Woodstreet Carlisle Justice of the Peace C. C. Lord Lorain County Health Department Health Board Spencer Health Department George King Elyria King

Chambers And Eppley Elected To Elyria Township School Board

In the Tuesday election for Elyria Township school board W. H. Chambers won with 244 votes and Milton Eppley was re-elected with 223 votes. Defeated candidates Mrs Ruth Nielson and Sigfried Rostkuski polled 203 and 115 votes. Reuben Miller, already a board member, did not seek re-election.

Major Woodworth Camp Inspected During Local Meeting

Major Woodworth Camp of the United Spanish War Veterans was inspected by inspector L. Hinds of the Ohio department at its meeting last night. Flags were draped in tribute to deceased charter member C. L. Adams, adjutant and former senior vice department commander. Burial with military honors set for Saturday at St Mary’s Church and cemetery. Auxiliary reports good attendance. Elworth Caufman hospitalized after a fall. Next camp auxiliary meeting set for December 4 at the O. F. hall. officers for next year to be elected.

Svavert L. Hinds Ohio United Spanish War Veterans Woodworth Camp Elyria C. L. Adams Department of 0. O. F. Hall

London Fog Paralysis as City Clears After Night

Londoners faced the worst fog in years with thousands roaming streets or stalled in cars and transit hubs for 12 hours. The dense haze caused a wave of accidents including three train wrecks that killed six and injured about 99. Nearby Golden Meadow Louisiana was struck by a tornado, leaving two dead and one missing with 25 hurt and homes destroyed or damaged. Lorain County Board of Education voted to issue Fred R. Matheny a substitute school bus driver's certificate for large Camden student transports to special events.

Golden Meadow Red Cross Houma Taibedaux Lorain County

Social Security Benefits in Lorain County Revealed

Figures released by the Lorain social security office show 2,725 beneficiaries in Lorain County receiving Old Age and Survivors Insurance monthly totaling about 61,146 dollars. The Lorain office also serves Erie and Huron counties with the remaining payments.

N.C. Syracopoulos Social Office Social Security Administration Lorain Lorain County

Permit Issued for Plant Addition and Home in Elyria

Building inspector Hart Dickason today issued a permit for a 38 by 94 foot one story masonry addition to the Elyria Molding and Engineering Company plant at 317 Prospect Street, estimated cost 2500 dollars with L H Popp as contractor. A separate permit for a 26 by 32 foot one story frame dwelling at 114 Bell Court, to be built at 7000 dollars, was secured by John Gerelovsky who will do the work himself.

Elyria Molding and Engineering Company Bell Court Hart Dickason Prospect Street L. H. Popp John Gerelovsky Gerelovsky

Mysterious Beets and Beans Puzzle Reveals Enigmatic Riddle

An unclear note lists odd phrases about beets beans and pens creating a cryptic puzzle. The readable terms suggest a playful riddle or wordplay activity rather than a news story.

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