Elyria hosts National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week meeting
Dean W. Chatlain of the Veterans Employment Service for Ohio spoke at the Elyria Lions Club event at the Elks ballroom marking Elyria’s entry into National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week. He urged reframing the term and highlighted job-matching efforts and steady employment among handicapped workers.
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Dean W. Chatlain
Veterans Employment Service For
Ohio
Elks Ballroom
Elyria
Elyria Lions Club
Chatlain
Tunisia
Ohio State Employment Service
Richard A. Stith
Lorain County
William D. Holt
The
Lions Club
Canton
Henry W. Ault
Committee For National
Mayor Ault
Foster P. Dirlam
Martin McManus
Ohio State Employment Service Office
Norris Ryder
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Ernest Warther
Dover
Man Confesses to Murder of 15 Year Old Girl
Springfield sheriffs say Dwight D. Tudor 26 of Columbus confessed to the murder of Mary Ann Page 15 whose body was found in a country school yard. Tudor admitted the Sunday night slaying and said he feared the girl would kill him. Officers recovered a .22 rifle at a friend’s home and Tudor was arrested in Columbus while driving a girlfriend to police headquarters. Mary Ann and Elsie Page said the victim had gone out with older boys and was last seen at a Sunday night cinema with her sister.
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Springfield
Columbus
Mary Ann Page
Dwight D. Tudor
Tudor
Mary Ann
Elsie Page
Sheriffs Office
Mary
Security Based On Secrecy Is Never Secure Says Bishop
In Columbus Bishop G Bromley Oxnam warned at the World Mission Assembly that secrecy erodes democracy and security when used for political advantage. He cited officials who label information top secret and urged transparency amid a three day Protestant gathering with about 3000 delegates.
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World Missions Assembly
G. Bromley Oxnam
New York
Henry W. Hobson
Ohio Protestant Episcopal Church
Henry Sloane Coffin
Union Theological Seminary of New York
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
Oxnam
Nichols Sees Lighter Side Of Washington Cards
Harmon W. Nichols notes the perks of lawmakers in Washington including discounts on haircuts and meals in Capitol shops, with Christmas card costs and printing, revealing public servant card buying habits. Senators mail 1000 to 1500 cards each and House members 500 to 2000, totaling about 788000 cards with annual spending around $14,000 for senators and $63,000 for House members.
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Harmon W. Nichols
Washington
Capitol
Capitol Hill
Greetings
Congress
House
Uncle Sam
Etiquette
White House
Supreme Court
Class Donates For Gift To Crile Hospital
The John G. Whitney Sunday School Class of the First Methodist Church donated funds to buy a matching bookshelf for the Crile Hospital library, with a plaque identifying the donors. Any surplus will help purchase a book to accompany the shelf. The gift honors class members’ war service.
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John G. Whitney
First Methodist Church
Crile Hospital
American Red Cross Committee
Campsend
Elyria
Record Vote In Ohio Is Forecast
United Press reports that Ohioers seeking to vote in the November 2 election may set a record turnout. Officials cite registration as higher than ever, with unofficial estimates around 3,500,000 voters in the presidential year. In 1940, 3,319,912 ballots were cast with Franklin D Roosevelt defeating Wendell L Willkie by 146,366.
Elyrian Extends Enlistment Period
Cpl Dan Schnarre a Pacific combat veteran from Ebona and son of Mr and Mrs Dan Schnarr Sr 215 Glendale Court Was one of the first two keepers out Constabulary Headquarters to take advantage of a new directive granting one months extension of Army enlistments The Constabulary recruiting station announced Originally due for discharge in November Schnarr will remain on duty as administrative NCO for AG military personnel section until April 1949 He arrived in Germany January 1947 after reenlisting for European service He had 37 months in the Pacific Theater with the 7th Air Force earning four campaign stars
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Stuttgart
Germany
Dan Schnarre
Ebona
Dan Schnarr
Glendale Court
Constabulary
Schnarr
Corporal Schnarr
7Th Air Force
Time passes reflections and wartime recalls
A retrospective notes events from a year ago and five years ago. It recalls President Truman calling for meatless Tuesdays and no poultry or eggs on Thursdays to aid Europe, Russia forming a nine nation communist party alliance, the Coopes brothers joining as battery mates after their father’s death, and Allied forces breaking the Nazi line near Naples as they advance toward Rome.
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Europe
Russia
Communist Parties of Nine Nations
Mort
Walker Coopes
St. Louis Cardinals
Independence
Missouri
Naples
Rome
Restrictions On Use of Natural Gas Tightened In Ohio
Ohio state regulators tightened gas usage limits for the coming winter. The Public Utilities Commission ordered sixteen gas companies not to take on new customers unless they could guarantee supply, signaling stricter controls amid expected shortages. The move aims to conserve fuel and prevent service disruptions during peak demand periods.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Public Utilities Commission
Gas companies gain limited new customer rights in Ohio order
The Chronicle Telegram notes that two other firms may serve a small batch of new customers while a spring order left growth decisions to utilities. The latest ruling shifts the responsibility for adding users to the commissions and utilities, signaling tighter control over gas service expansion.
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Commis- Slon
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