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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1947

Page

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FBI official speaks on crime fight at Elyria Lions dinner

FE CL Richardson of the Cleveland FBI outlined nationwide crime trends to Elyria Lions, citing bank robberies down from 636 in 1941 to 22 in 1943 and two kidnapings since 1930. He noted an age rise in arrestees, from 17 to 21, and reported 69.99 percent of criminals caught nationwide, plus Lions’ aid to Friendship Train and overseas food support.

Crima Cl’ Richardson Cleveland Federal Bureau of Investigation Ely. Ha Eught FBI Fred Ruth Erwin C. Baum Lions Club Ohio Mansfeld Ohio Lions Elyria

Cable Again Torns Loose By Anchor

In Detroit Michigan the Telephone Company reports a freighter anchor tore an underwater cable in the Detroit river just 31 hours after a prior repair. The blast disrupted Windsor Ontario service and caused radio stations to go off air as traffic was rerouted through a tunnel. The Yosemite dropped anchor at 9 p.m. and the cable again failed, though Windsor service via the tunnel remained unaffected.

Detroit Michigan Bolt ‘'Telephone Company Detroit River Ie Jamine Fairless Windsor Ont Elephone Company Yosemite

Farm fugitives surrender after tense pursuit on roadblock

Anthony Pomputts describes deputies ordering parents away from the farm as officers closed in on the field. Pomputias and his brother hurried their parents into the car and fled to a road, then stopped as a deputy warned over a loudspeaker to come out within 10 months or be hurt. Sennett surrendered first in a meek stance with hands raised. Winrey followed moments later.

Bob Sennett Anthony Winrey

Elyria Planned Parenthood Organizer Faces County Meeting

Elyria visitor and Planned Parenthood organizer Mrs. Child met Lorain County trustees to discuss a county wide educational program for the annual campaign. Speakers from prenatal classes and other PP work will be arranged via Mrs. Stevenson in Oberlin and Mrs. Wilson, Lorain County PP president. Mrs. Child, long affiliated with PP, will interview civic leaders to form a county men’s committee to back the campaign.

Sanderson Child Lorain County Toons Nnar Elyrin Block Ars. Child Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc Snce Logain County William Stevenson Oberlin Speakers Bureau Robert Wilson Planned Parenthood Association Stevenson National Board of Trustees Child Richards Washburn Child Arbor Rome United States Friendship House New York New England Fisk University United Negro College Fund Family Stabilsty Planned Parenthood Ushims Fas

Lawrence Officially Declared Winner

Results of a recount in New London show Frank Lawrence as the winner with 203 votes while Wilmer receives 48 as a write in candidate. Lawrence ran on the Independent ticket as White retires then enters as a write in.

New London Frank Lawrence Lawrenee Wilmer Lawrence White

City council debates setbacks and zoning for Second Street

City council discusses four tentative 15 foot building setbacks on Second Street from East to West avenues and a push to widen the street as a main traffic artery. A planning committee recommendation from about a year ago awaits action, with legislation to implement it to be prepared.

Chemical Recovery Co Vulcan Street Second Street Robert Vanedemark Henry Aull Kenneth Lord Bellfield Avenue Roosevelt Avenue Cleveland Street Lord Washington Avenue Harrison Ohio Street Nso Council Gulf, Road J. D. Faxon

Death notices for Barone Rodachy Morgan and related burial details

Obituary notices report Allen G. Barone aged 80 of Larnia died in St. Josephs Hospital after two months illness. Surviving son Herscel, daughters Hildreth Berg and Helen Johnson, five grandchildren, wife Ella predeceased. Funeral 1:30 p.m. at Sudro-Curtis with burial in East dromer Reform cemetery. Also noted are Gilbert George Rodachy two-day-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rodachy who died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. funeral from Bittner Funeral Home, burial in St Marys Cemetery. Chester L. Morgan 50 of Litchfield died at Pleasant View Sanatorium Atherton after nine months illness. services at Parker Funeral Home in Lodi, burial in Litchfield. May include survivors Myrth Harel and brother Raymond Jinagan.

Allen G. Barone St. Joseph's Hospital Larnia Brown Hotel Colson Corporation Homerville Masonic Lodge Wallington Herscel W. Barone Oberlin Hildreth Berg Helen Johnson Orrville Ohio Ella Barone Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home J. H. Siward First Methodist Church East Dromer Reform Church Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home Gilbert George Rodachy Joseph Rodachy Irondale Street Elyria Lave Dennis Ysiater Barbara Anna Rodachy Elytia Steve iKoch Bittner Funeral Home St Mary's Chester L. Morgan Litchfield Chest Mary Pleasant View Sanatorium Atherst Typ Tll Hess Md Litehtiel Gussie Chester, Jr Harald Edward Akron Fis

King George VI Provides Inheritance Help to Princess Elizabeth

King George VI told the Commons he would use his savings to aid Princess Elizabeth and the man she will marry, Lt. Philip Mountbatten. He said he did not wish to impose any additional financial burden during grave economic difficulties.

London George VI Princess Elizabeth Tommorrow Philip Mountbatten

Elyria faces revenue study on city finances

The report details Elyria's high level of municipal services funded from the general fund, outlines proposed tax and rate adjustments, and warns that several favored changes may be ignored after the two mill levy. It notes surplus cash in the sinking fund, calls for ceasing inside bond issues, and suggests expanding revenue from inspections, cemetery operations, and school nurse vaccinations.

Fie Department Elyria Health Department Varlows Tts Ohio Chamber State Supreme Court Ohio Channe Ciy Phowne Daseuthee St Countie Ohio Blynia Middletown Marion Masaillon Sandusky Barberton East Liverpool

Christian religion must battle Communism, speaker says

Frank Sheed told a Elyria audience that Marxist Communism rests on atheism and will fail because it ignores human nature, urging Christianity as the sole broad weapon against Communism. He argued religion gives life purpose and can curb global disorder, while noting Russia’s history shows the system’s flaws.

Don Hawk Frank Sheed Fialnlained Adhé Elyria High School Elyria Sheed Marx Russia Stalin Soviet Russia Charles &. Guth John 4. Carrabine Jude’s

Men's Missionary League Observes 14th Anniversary

The Men's Missionary League of the United Presbyterian Church marked its fourteenth anniversary with a program led by Rev. Robert Reiber of University Heights United Presbyterian Church. He spoke on Luke five and urged launching into the deep and persistent effort for deeper life. Eight charter members attended among 26 present. worship included Psalm reading, solos, and a social with pie and coffee.

Men's Missionary League of The United Presbyterian Church Robert Reiber University Heighta United Presbyterian Church Tapeaker E. W. Wright League G. A. Brown Brown L. G. Sadler Paul Wainwright Howard Emery Piono Robert Wallace

Lorain Bank Welcomes Santa for Christmas Week

Lorain County Savings and Trust Company hosts Santa Claus in its lobby the week before Christmas. Through special arrangements the figure will be present in person to talk with children and hand out gifts. A giant tree will be erected and Christmas music will greet visitors.

Santa Claus Lorain County Savings and ‘Trust Company

Markets Police Arrests and Market Reports Highlight City News

Police reports cover disorderly conduct arrests including Earl Winningham found innocent and Thomas Brandon fined for similar charges. Also detailed are speeding fines for Charles Thatcher and intoxication cases, plus corrections on a prior traffic collision. Poultry and livestock markets, grain prices, and produce listings from Cleveland, Toledo, and nearby exchanges are included with multiple city figures cited.

Earl Winningham Telegraph Road Justice of the Peace C. C. Lord Winningham I Police Broad Street West Avenue

Court House Divorces and Suit Turned Over to Courts

At The Court House Helen Davis of Lorain seeks divorce from Richard on cruelty grounds. Alta Woodward wins a divorce from Charles on neglect with cross-petition. Alice Voik’s divorce suit against Stanley was dismissed. Theresa Lieb’s petition and cross-petitions against Brendon were dismissed. Richard Gooden, charged with burglary, sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory after probation revocation. Progressive Welder Co. sues Central States Tool Co. for 1728 on account. Retha McRoberts of Oberlin seeks divorce from Don on neglect and cruelty. married 1944. John Flannagan seeks divorce from Virginia of Salem W V on neglect and cruelty. married 1936 with three children. J Hetry Witte reports $100 missing to sheriff.

Alice Voik Stanley Theresa Lieb Brendon Richard Gooden Mansfield Reformatory D. A. Cook Progressive Welder Co Detroi Central States Tool Co Broadstreet Elyria Retha McRoberts 310 Ninth Street Don Oberlin John Flannagan Old West Broadstreet Virginia Salem W. Va

DeMolay honors Arthur E Smith with Art Smith class

The David W. Nye Chapter of DeMolay conferred initiatory and DeMolay degrees on 4 candidates and renamed the group the Art Smith class in honor of former advisor Arthur E. Smith. Names include Philip Haywood Raymond Crittenden Jr James Knott John Sexton Robert Ryland Thomas Worden Robert Myers Myron Grott Lawrence Tibball Robert Decker John Gruyeska Richard Bartholomew David Parker James Collier.

David Wv. Nye Order of DeMolay Arthur E Dad" Smith Art Smith Philip Haywood Raymond Crittenden, Jr James Knott John Sexton Robert Ryland Thomas Worden Robert Myers Myron Grott Lawrence Tibball Robert Decker John Gruyeska Richard Bartholomew

Faxon Attends His Last Regular Meeting Of Council

Service Director TB Faxon attended his last regular council meeting. Council President Henry Ault and members Kenneth Lord and Mrs Anna Kennedy praised his service and cooperation over the years. Faxon and his wife are moving to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on December 6.

Faxon TB. Faxon Jgounell Henry Ault Kenneth Lord Anna Kennedy Sated Mrs Axon Elytia Ft. Lauderdale Pla

Scout Leaders To Meet This Evening

Boy Scout leaders and committeemen of the Southeast District Firelands Area Council will meet tonight at 7 30 at First Christian Church Second Street for a roundtable discussion. Rev Henry Shaw will preside, E Fanning will participate, and Dwight R Seckman will lead a discussion on official Scout outfitter services.

Firelands Area Council H. d. Hyay First Christian Church Second Street Henry Shaw E. ©. Fanning Dwight R. Seckman Walt Community Chest

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