14 Oct 1946
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1946
Page
1
Fragmentary text references mentions of Prana Van Papen and Nazi era figures, hints at political tension and prison mentions. Names and events are garbled, with several illegible terms and misread phrases.
In Lorain County a proposed park site named Goran Cavity Park Agnes Ton plans to meet to decide if another delegation should go to Columbus to see Governor Laushe. The group may visit next week to determine the park’s fate and whether a governor meeting is advisable, with Playd Baker serving as secretary of the association.
Four autos were damaged in separate Saturday night incidents. Alwyn Jack Rew, 16, of 2 Samuel Street Endow Park, drove a car that collided with Clarence R. Price of Lakewood on Oxford Avenue. Thomas B. Fitzsimmons, 37 East Local Street, and Rose W. Linden of Lakewood were involved in a Middle Avenue near Append Street collision. Rew reportedly left the scene and returned after being advised by a woman.
A county commission debates whether equipment rents and similar items count as real or personal property. The quarrel centers on definitions, legality, and valuations. Special counsel and an appraisal engineer were consulted, with costs cited and a revision hearing scheduled for November 27.
Accepted by the Counce al Physical Medicine of the American Medical Association. A hearing aid device promises clear sound without separate battery pack or wires. Bellone in Chicago offers free descriptive booklets and full demonstrations at home.
Obituary items list mourners and services for several residents. Masthead mentions Mrs Mary Morning Brucker of 176 Washington Street who died at 2:48 am on Friday after six weeks illness, with service at St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church led by Rev J H Ralless. Burial planned at Crownhill Cemetery. Also notes a Wake at Zilch Funeral Home. survivors include daughters Mrs Raydewell and Mrs Albert Wiley Amherst, five grandchildren, sister Miss Anna Morning of Cleveland. Additional notices mention a man named Charles Mandley Pinerat Hone and family details, along with burial and memorial plans at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery.
Dr Pattee will headline the first annual lecture series at Elyria High School with an address on “Tas the Good Neighbor Polley Warked?” The event, announced for October 5 on Middle Avenue, features a speaker lineup including Arthe Kalghis of Columbus and a slate of local figures. Admission at the door.
The scrapbook compiled by Center Director Cory Wheephon preserves a view of the Vet Center activities and drive for funds, detailing plans to present the scrapbook to the Elgria Library as a permanent record of Elgria residents efforts to assist veterans and aid reconversion to civilian life.
Fortee Ghiles Bud Stans kard reported police have no authority to waive parking fees. Mayor ALR Agate said he would not object to free Wednesday afternoon parking, but the City Solicitor and Chief Stankard warned it would violate city ordinances. The ordinance allows parking fees except on Sundays and holidays. any change would require formal amendment.
Mayor A H Agate bound four youths over to the grand jury on charges linked to local burglaries. Dines Burgett and Robert Eddington faced burglary and livery charges for an October 5 break in at Stang Motor Company. Gailey Dunlap and Richard Gooden were charged with breaking and entering to steal at George Hermann Tire Service on October 8. Lula PLO Ryans pleaded not guilty to break in and theft charges with a preliminary hearing set for tomorrow.
Army officials report three enlisted men killed when a car carrying them crashed on a bridge near Port Knox. Names identified include Cpl Wollard Schwat, 20, of Kewaunee Wisconsin. Sgt. Gavan, 34, from Las Cruces. and another ormored sergeant listed as Pew. The incident occurred during an early September patrol, with investigators examining the wreck near Kosnivsdale.
The service at St Pauls Church celebrated 76 years with praise and reminders of faith. Rev. Paul Boutin spoke on praise and preservation, highlighting the church founders, parental faith, pastorates, religious education, social fellowship, and church property. Homecoming Day drew floral tributes and music by the Oberlin Conservatory choir. Next events include remarks by Rev. Patron and a sermon by Rev. Timil Jaek, president of the Northeast Ohio Synod.
Carl Wagner, executive secretary for the Lorain County Child Welfare Board, led the state civil service examination held September 23 for the position of Lorain County Relief Director. Wagner scored 98.24 percent, with Floyd Shaw, the current county relief director, earning a high but unspecified grade. Only other candidate was Miss Gertrude Weevil of Lorain, formerly head of the Aid for Dependent Children’s Department. The exam followed the establishment of the County Welfare Department, with no change in the department expected by county commissioners.
Fragmentary OCR text references Yuri CARS WH and a 1946 date. No coherent event or names fully readable. Summary limited by unreadable source. cannot identify individuals, places, or actions beyond this.
Washington expects the War Department to submit to the State Department for approval a proposed literary route for a B 29 Superfortress air raid. The path would start eastward across the Atlantic to England and France, then Italy and the Mediterranean to Cairo, proceed to Saudi Arabia, Karachi, Calcutta and Bangkok, and return via Guam Kwajalein Honolulu and San Francisco.
Washington reports former Secretary of State Cordell Hull, who suffered a stroke two weeks ago, is no longer in critical condition and has been improving for several days. He is receiving treatment at Bethesda Naval Hospital.
A garbled OCR page lists markets and prices with scattered product names. It mentions peppers onions cabbage and various vegetables, along with odd currency signs and numbers, all presented in an unreadable catalog-like fashion. The fragment preserves only the sense of a busy market listing with mixed items and prices.
Deputies report a driver lost control on Route 46 near Russia Township, striking a tree and injuring a passenger. A parish church request for permission to place a marigage on township property was denied. a mortgage proposal valued at $2,200 was discussed. Harold Meadows sues Gertrude Ashbolt for $483,644 after a bicycle accident left his son Carl Meadows badly injured and later died. Bernice Richards seeks divorce from Paul Richards for neglect and cruelty, with custody sought of their son.
Two automobile drivers and tyo passengers in their cars were fined by Mayor A R Agate after traffic accidents early Sunday morning. Woodrow Woods of Filler road Wak was fined 50 and costs for driving while under the influence and his ride to drive in Elyria was suspended six months. Marshal Warren of Fuller road, riding in Woods car, was fined 10 dollars and costs for an intoxication charge. A parked car owned by Vod Gray & Phillips was hit by the driven car. Jain G Whitney of Lakewind was fined 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving. dock M Neuman, riding with him, fined 5 for intoxication. John McBean of Shear street was charged with driving while intoxicated after an accident Saturday evening. Mrs Georgia Fisher, 22 Chestnut suyper, a passenger in the party car, was treated at Elyria Memorial hospital and released.
The Elyria Riding Club hosted a grand show with horses, riders, and spectators. Prizes went to Doug Kennedy's team with Hrat pride and Shir ley Roger noted for top placements while Ron ald Barth and Useo Maier earned honors. a grand finale featured Clyde Owl addressing fans and Mrs Kennedy praised for open-house hospitality. Two men were fined five dollars and costs for intoxication. a future show is set for October 20 at Mertz Farm on Oberlin Road.
Fragmented OCR notes reference political campaigns, speeches and schedules amid confusion. Mention of Herbert Saldi, Daitseha advance, and a governor’s effort to influence outcomes. Context unclear, dates and places not fixed.
A license plate reported missing from a car parked on West River Street was found later by police at the same address. Ralph Thorp notified authorities after discovering the plate was gone on Saturday.
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