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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1947

Page

3

Meyers to Explain in War Contracts Inquiry

Senate investigators plan to question Gen. Meyers a second time about alleged financial dealings with Hughes confidant Neil McCarthy. The probe centers on Hughes war contracts worth about 440 million and possible influence peddling by Meyers while an Air Force procurement officer.

Washington Senate Phage Meyers Sellness Air Force Wiughes Neil McCarthy Hughes Moyers Jane Russell William O'Dwyer New York Broadway O'Dwyer Benjamin Fielding Lcense Army Grand Jury McCarthy Roosevelt

Volunteers Build Weather Proof Church Before Christmas

Volunteers from the Assembly of God labor on a weather proof church east of Oberlin along Route 20. The project, formerly East Russia school, aims to seat about two hundred in a remodeled auditorium as the basement is dug, a central heating system installed, and the roof shingled. The work progresses with many members contributing during their spare time, expecting to seal the building for winter in about three weeks.

Assembly of God Ed Clark R. D. Oberlin Glen Babrock Pastoy-Merchant Peter Yacysayn Oberlin Babcock Chronicle-Telegram Earl Andress Det

Amherst High School Football Banquet Honors Players

About eighty players and coaches attended the Amherst High School football banquet hosted by the student council and booster club. Dinner for 200 was served by the PTA as seniors received awards, bronze and gold tokens, and remarks highlighted by comments from Green and other staff.

Amherst Amherst High School Waa Margaret Egeland David Hearn Carl Deeds Steel Blenders Barbershop Lorain Supl F. R. Powers Elmer Smith Amherst Booster Club Arthur Thomas Donald Ludwig Leonard Bob van Niel Janes Schieferstein Dale McLoda Bob Marlowe Hill Koepp Jim Ryan Norman Miller Don Flock Joe Selmants Eugene Davis Charles Rich Richard Berry Maréo Giglialetti Ted Simon Roger Dudley Bob Hudak Richard Sharp Hugene’ Ice Jerry Green Dale Bruce Edgar Bryner Bob Coverdale John Vet Zeith Alex Arosz Fred Sutliff Dick Mulder Howard Washka Don Wilford Harvey Lodge Waynal Schnaak Richard Sabiers Jerry Prittie Jniors Green Col Ellioit Roosevelt

Amherst High School honorees and local community notices

The article notes honorary captaincy and MVP honors by teammates for individuals, plus appreciation gifts to Coach Donald Ludwig and staff. A wedding reports Paul Hogrefe and Rose Mary Roling, married at St Joseph's parish house, with details on attire and families. Farm Bureau group elects officers, plans gifts for overseas, and hosts for 1948. new Legion auxiliary members welcomed, activities include bed stepper donations to Dayton hospital and bake sale plans.

Jerry Pritlie Donald Ludwig Arthur Thomas al Huber Arthur Darakis Paul Hogrefe Elyria Rose Mary Roling Hose Roling Dewey Road Hogrefe Fred Hogrefe Jackson Airtel Wonsom St Joseph's Parish House James H. Smith Anthony Gilles Amherst High School Hagrefe Fisher Bros. Co Bureau Group 4-E Philip Dawley Lerain Dudley French Frank Hermann Olbrich Legislar Five Russel Miller Herman Peabody Russell Muller Walter Neuber Marjorie Angersbach Brownhelm Congregational Church Pacers Legion Auxiliary Layton Jenny Kane Shirley Childres Mildred Walker Marjorie Smith Hetty Cunningham Esther Hubbard Virginia Cherry Jerry Gerber Dayton Planga

Thanksgiving club meetings and social events summary

A fragmented Amherst area notice details Mon Ami Club and Tuesday pinochle gatherings with hostess Dorothy Hollingsworth and Mrs. Swan among attendees. It notes a Christmas party planned for December 9, a January gathering by Mrs. Kohr, and Hearts winners Mel, Helen Hallstein, and Ruth Ehrman. Public Affairs dinner plans and Amherst Women’s Club events are also described, including speaker Prof. Lewis of Oberlin and charity purchases by the Amherst Aremen.

Legiomn America Dorothy Tabbert Tavich Swan Detroit Mary Schwitzki Doris Miller Mon Ami Club Helen Hollingsworth Milan Avenue Mra Dorothy Kohr Hearts Mel Helen Hallstein Ruth Ehrman Dorothy Kaha Edna’ May Mengel Helen Ehlert Gretchen Kreeger Hulda Berger Florchce Riesier Norma Hollingsworth William Barris Middle Street Ie Averys Aurel Jenne Florence Hollingsaverth J. Strabmweier Lorain County

Herbert Appeals To Ohio Motorists For Safer Winter Driving

Gov Thomas J Herbert urged Ohio motorists to back a winter safety drive focusing on vehicle readiness. He warned to check tires brakes wipers defrosters and lights as Col George Mingle reported a 22.6 percent rise in highway accidents in the first ten months of 1847.

Columbus Thomas J. Herbert Taday Ohio Herbert George Mingle State Highway Patrol Mingle

13 Year Old Girl Steers Yacht to Shore in Erie

In Presque Isle Bay a 13-year-old girl took over a heavy yacht after the helmsman collapsed. Patricia Any Weindorff managed to steer back to shore while William Schauble, 60, dropped dead at the wheel. Lifeguard Jack Nei heard her calls and rescued her as engines failed and the vessel drifted. Hospital notices list admissions and births in nearby towns.

Erie Shere Presque Isle Bay Patricia Any Weindorff William Schauble Peninsula Eric Schauble Jack Neiiiic North Central Firemen's Association Barbara Mikalsky Lorain Joseph Abraham South Amherst Herman Jagusch Grafton

Santa Claus Mardi Gras parade features giant head and 75 characters

A Santa Claus Mardi Gras parade routes through the city Friday at 2 pm. The 1.5 mile procession will showcase 75 fabled characters, 20 comic balloons, and 175 attendants amid festive floats and celebrity guests from nearby towns. As crowds gather, Mrs Giltid Danny Joe of Birmingham and several local families will join the festivities.

Elytia Gil Tl Danny Joe Birmingham John Downs Wellington Raymond Bradley Carol Kay William Harris Bruce and Russell Pittsfield Glen Buswell Kathy Joanne Marie Fickworth Methodist Chirch Charles Falsom Jeep Santa Claus Ely Park WSCS Woman's Society of Christian Service John Curtiss Circle 1 No. 1 Curtiss

Write-In Candidate Seeks Recount in Huron County

Wilmer C. White, a write-in candidate for mayor, filed a petition with the Huron County Board of Elections seeking a recount after losing to Frank J. Lawrence by five votes. White had considered retirement but allowed his name to be written in, claiming some ballots were discarded when only the name appeared without an X and citing a state ruling on voter intent.

New Lon Wilmer C. White Huron County Board of Elections White Frank J. Lawrence

Mrs Joseph Pick honored husband with birthday dinner

Mrs Joseph Pick hosted a dinner for her husband on Friday at 6 30 p m. The group sang Happy Birthday and offered good wishes as the cake was cut. Attendees included several local residents in La Grange.

Lagrange Joseph Pickworth Werr

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