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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1946

Page

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Elyria School Board Thanks Voters for Levy Support

Elyria school officials express appreciation for voters approval of the two mill school operating levy in Tuesday's election. Pierre R. Smith, president of the Board of Education, lauded the public for strong support and its effect on raising teaching standards and curriculum quality. Superintendent J E Tah echoed gratitude to voters and community groups for endorsements and active campaigning.

Elyria Jery Pierre R. Smith Board of Education Tomas J. KE. Tah Flyria Cus Schant

Recommendations To Be Made To Ohio Legislature

Columbus The Ohio State War Program Commission began compiling reports from its writers for the 11th General Assembly and hopes to print copies for distribution by December 16. The chair Roscoe B Walcutt listed eight recommendations including purchase of Fitcher General Hospital site at Cambridge Ohio creation of a unified state department of natural resources a 5 million dollar beach erosion program funds for a new state penitentiary renovation of the Sandusky Sailors Home and Soldiers Orphans Home annual 150000 for the Ohio Aviation Board an intensive study of the state's scientific resources and increased state aid to local governments in 1847.

Columbus Ohe Bost- War Program Commission 11Th General Assembly Dev Commission Roscoe B. Walcutt Purchise Uy Fietcher General Hospital Cambridge Ohan State Department of Natural Recsouvers Sandusky Salchen, and Sailors Xema Soldiers Aid Sailors Ohi Aviation Board

Certificate Granted To School Bus Driver In County Board Action

The Lorain County Board of Education granted a bus driver's certificate to A. Westsch, formerly a substitute, now a regular driver in Bronk mole School district. The body also approved attendance of Emma Gleason as assistant superintendent. Upcoming meeting of the American Health Association in Cleveland is noted with budgetary allocations for expenses and equipment.

Lorain County

Deaths of Donna Halpin and Phil Johnson in Akron

Donna Jean Halpin daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Halpin died this morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital after childbirth complications. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 am Saturday at Welsh Funeral Home with burial in St Marys cemetery. Phil Johnson of Akron and former Elyria resident died Thursday morning after a yearlong illness. He served in World War I and worked at the Bed Hember plant in Akron. Funeral services will be held in Akron Monday followed by burial in Wooster.

Donna Jean Halpin Jonred John D Halpin Cleveland Elyria Memorial Hospital Welsh Funeral Home St. Mary's Cemetery Tit. Lohnson Phil Johnson Akron Elyria Crue Hospital Weelers Dohirsan Mirton Devinney Adinson Jin Wooster

Tabs To Be Sold Tomorrow By The Marine Corps League

Tomorrow will be Tag Day with metal tabs honoring the US flag on Iwo Jima. Proceeds support the Marine Corps League rehabilitation fund and corps anniversary observance. Detachment fundraiser led by Charles J. Cromling with Troop 20 Elyria Girl Scouts selling tabs across the business district and Navy Members Club tabling at Elyria Savings & Trust Campane building.

Marine Corps League Nahad Maines Iwo Jima U. S. Marines Elyria Charles J. Cromling Marine Corps League Ree Habitation Fund Corps Aniversary Elyria Girt Semits Eily White Navy Memhers Club Witton Elyria Savings & Trust Campane Capitol Theatre

Tire Output Will Be Enormous

A major tire output forecast states 85,000,000 passenger tires will roll from a 1948 plan. Arthur Carpenter cites the plan’s impact on labor and consumer access. Officials warn owners may face delays and limited supply in early 1947 as makers adjust to the new production goals. Lima police chief resigns after charges of incompetency and negligence.

ELAND Wall Arthur Carpenter AFP Gundred Co Carpenter Cleveland American Society of Vaseu Iaid

Cease Fire Order From Chiang Kai Shek Reported

The Nationalists were ordered to cease offensive operations except to defend positions in China and Manchuria, a move described as an effort to win peace. Reports say Communist forces pressed in Cher Commast-held port on the Bhantiung peninsula while other units attacked Fingtu and Anehin near Tsingtao, with pivotal fronts around Tei Tsingthco.

Nanking Chiang Kai-Shek China Manchuria Chihing Chef Bhantiung Fingtu Anehin United States Tsingtao Tei Tsingthco Nan Ealy Chefne

Elyria Schools To Be In Session On Monday

Elyria public schools in the county will have Monday classes while county system schools observe Armistice Day. Long schedule schools Avon Lake Clearview Vineet Grafton Village Ridgeville East Carlisle Lake Avenue Markley Middle Ridge South Middle Amherst observe holiday. State law allows Armistice Day observance. since the holiday falls on a weekend, the schedule shifts accordingly.

Elyria Wachools AL Gth.dens Avon Lake Clearview Vineet Grafton Village Ridgeville East Carlisle Lake Avenue

Ickes Sees 80th Congress As Not Worse Than 79th

Former Secretary Harold Ickes told Progressives that the 80th Congress cannot be worse than the 79th. He predicted the new Congress will mirror the F9th, controlled by Republicans and Southern politicians. He also weighed John J. Lewis and United Mine Workers, noting Lewis is a Republican and that a quit would hamper his own party.

Washington Harold Ickes Republican Congress Turs Tchee Congress Lewis

Youths Confess Holdup Shooting in Columbus

Four youths including two juveniles confessed involvement in an attempted holdup and shooting at Oris Suter's store. Douglas Chaffin, 61, and others testified to entering the shop and firing a shot. Suspects were placed in juvenile custody with two older accomplices later held by authorities.

Columbus Oris Suter Douglas Chaffin Robert Culemuth Sutera Culenyan Patsor Haines Robert Haverys

Motorist Fined After Arrest For Rect Tract Incident

An arrest on Wednesday led to a motorist being fined 316 dollars with penalties and costs. The report indicates a roadway incident on Middle Avenue near See tie sted ows fovea involving Donald Dahl and Phean Fined bins Mee ar cestah tye singer her today Ferner a toned pe ete ng ne Pheu Ar peeh shee soe ral yes phon pel 4 Beary fer the 7 Ak yaa The yea Cer GN ner.

Donald Dahl Marsevies Avenue Augus Rink Phean

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A fragmented OCR passage mentions phase M and town references with scattered names and notes. It lacks clear dates, places, or outcomes, offering only partial phrases about local items and potential events without verifiable specifics.

Amherst Church Guild Observes Service Theme

The Women's Guild of St Peters Evangelical and Reformed church met in the church parlors with Circle Two leading. The program opened with a guano prelude, worship, singing, and a meditation on the theme By the Service of our Hands. A letter of appreciation and a vocal solo highlighted the afternoon along with business notices and forthcoming meetings.

Amherst Women's Guild of St. Peters Mere Feary Rosenkranz Wei Mischka Mus Ed. Bahl Jot Delfield Mischka Ry L. Mens J. Delfield ML Pentie Bob Mra PB. Linden Mars. Rosenkran Lorain County Valleyy City Philip Jaeger Russell Kreeger A. C. Kreger Agusta Kreger Clarence Kern Paul Linden Bechtel Woman's Missionary and Ladies Ard First Evangeles Church Ernoon Atv Newson Bechtel Reuben Wurte Coshastess John Ludwig Ladies’ Aid Society Vandersall Reuben Date

Avon Lake plans visiting days during American Education Week

Avon Lake School will observe American Education Week with a visiting days program in the first six weeks. Activities run next Tuesday to Friday with no classes Monday for Armistice Day. Parents of all grades are invited with targeted days by grade level. Visitation hours 4 to 4 30 p.m. daily, fifth graders present Thursday at 1 15 p.m. Evening hours 7 16 to 8 40 p.m. Friday for high school. dismissal at 11 30 a.m. Friday with 7 p.m. return. Continuous access during regular hours encouraged.

Avon Lake J. J. King

Markets Cleneea Livestock Prices Steady Despite Slow Demand

Receipts mixed across cattle and sheep with overall market pace slow. Beef and dairy cattle see varied quotes from good to medium, with cattle feeders reporting steady pricings while sheep and lambs show limited demand and prices holding near previous levels.

Chicago Atetics Shickens Fee

Court House Notes and Local Divorces in Lorain County

Nellie Whaley of Lorain sues Ralph of Chillicothe for divorce on wilful absence married 1940. Margaret Stiles of Oberlin seeks divorce from Buford, married 1942. Agnes Jurinec vs George suit dismissed. Helen Kowalyak Love sues Arthur Hartman for 5000 for injuries from Dec 8, 1944 collision settled and dismissed. Myrtle Robinson granted divorce from Cari for neglect cruelty with custody of two children Anita Ogle? Aig? sult for divorce from Calvin on neglect cruelty. Mayo Katcher North Olmsted sues for alimony from Charles. married 1902. Mary Ryan of Amherst dies leaving 14255 estate, all but small portion to husband John. Mrs Ernest Wilcox of Ridgeville injured when car driven by husband rear-ended on Route 20 near Cornell road near Route 78. collision with Frank Barr of Westlake.

Anita Ogle Aled Sult Calvin Aig Mayo Katcher North Olmsted Charles Mra Ernest Wilcox Ridgeville Cornell Road Mileseet Route 78 Wilcox Cornetl Road Frank Barr Westlake Sheriff Department

Federal crackdown warned against imitation pepper racket

Washington reports the government probes a new racket selling imitation pepper as the real product. The FDA cooperates with local authorities to stamp out the theft of pepper shortages, as several wholesalers in Chicago and Philadelphia push cottonseed and soybean hull mixes sold as pepper. The agency notes mislabeling is illegal and urges clear designation of imitants.

Washington Federal Food and Drug Administration United States Chicago Philadelphia Paul B. Dunbar Food and Drug Adminitration

Three Candidates File Campaign Expense Reports

The Board of Elections released campaign expense totals for three candidates: Republican Oscar Dunn reported 479.80 mainly on advertising with no donations listed. Dr. Backne listed 1 493 total, also spent on ads with no donations. Judge Cank reported 200 in expenses, all contributed to the Lorain County Executives Committee, while he was unopposed for re election.

Board of Elect Wonk Oscar Dun Backus Cook Dunn Backne Judge Cank

Former WAC Captain Acquitted of Contempt

Kathleen Nash Durant, former WAC captain, was acquitted today of contempt and disobedience charges stemming from her refusal to testify against May David Watson in the Kronberg jewel theft case. Watson faced complicity in the $1,500,000 heist of the crown jewels of the House of Hesse.

Frankfurt Kathleen Nash Durant WAC Kronberg Vito Agaist May David Watson

Larger Share Of State Taxes For Local Govts

Ohio Chamber of Commerce committee urges a bigger share of state taxes for local governments and proposes a reorganization of county budget commissions. It calls for $14 million extra annually, three non public-official budget members, and a 55 percent levy approval threshold. It also suggests state funding shifts for courts, intangibles taxes, and highway finance reforms.

Columbus Couily Ohio Chamber of Commerce Clarence J. Brown National GOP Secretary of Commerce W. Averell Harriman Sard Budget Commission Commin Pleas Court Wold Com Linen Pleas General Assembly

Reparations From Japan Will Be Distributed

Washington state department officials said they will act within the month to ready a reparations directive for Far Eastern Commission members involvement. If approved by a majority, a preliminary directive will cover 15 to 20 percent of Japanese capital goods including iron, steel, machine tools and light metals as the initial reparations payments.

Washington State Department Japan Far Eastern Commission Douglas MacArthur Commission U .S Inc

Civil War Vet Dies In 101st Year

Spokane Washington reports the death of Civil War veteran John J Wett Keyser, a Kentucky native who joined in 1864 as a private, served until discharge at 19, living to his 101st year. Also noted are two deer sightings near Elyria, with M. I. Hurst reporting crosses on Nickle Plate Diagonal road near Carlisle fire station around 8 pm.

Spokane Wash John J Wett Keyser Cascades Rockies Kentucky Hie Elyria Diagonal Road Carlisle Fred Dieterich

Vets Center Aids 605 In October In Elyria

The Elyria Veterans Service Center assisted 605 individuals in October, with 423 veterans, 23 family members, one survivor, one serviceman, one servicewoman, one serviceman’s relative, and 125 others accessing help. The center processed 389 terminal leave pay applications and about two thousand such drives have been processed since August. Nearly all discharge papers were copied photostatically. Housing aid placed several veterans and families. The center handled 101 rating applications and sent 117 letters. New registrations totaled 109. Primary requests were discharge paper copies 305, information on on the job training 102, plus housing 43, pensions 32, education 37, employment 30, and medical care 27. The center plans to close year end. veterans urged to seek help soon.

Elyria Veterans Service Center Ratinone IL War

Car Crash Harms Store Sign and Driver Fined

George Elbert, 48, was fined 50 and had his driving rights suspended for six months after a crash at East avenue and Fourth street. His car struck Schon Grocery on East Avenue last night, knocking down a large billboard. Passenger E Hammond suffered a minor lip laceration. Elbert faced liquor impairment charges at arraignment before Mayor A. R. Anat.

George Elbert East Avenue Cos A. R. Anat Elbert Fourth Street Charles Court E. Hammond Blaine Sheet Elber

Ridiculous suggestion on Trump resignation

Washington Representative John Rankin calls a Senate suggestion that Mr. Trump resign and hand control of the government to Republicans ridiculous. He criticizes the idea as unworkable and politically dubious. The remark reflects partisan tension in Washington and comments from Arkansas Senator J. William Fulbright are noted.

Washington John Rankin D. Miss Sen J. William Nobright D. Ark Mr. Trump

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