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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1949

Page

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Chinese Reds mass on Hong Kong border amid border skirmish

Chinese Communist troops surged toward Hong Kong from Denton, mounting a 30‑foot barricade at Shumchun as about 2,300 soldiers joined 300 earlier arrivals to face British forces. Nationalists halted Amor defense and set a Chongqing co capital while blockading Canton and patrolling the Pearl River.

Hong Xong Hong Kong Shumchun Skrumchun Éowntown Honk Kong Denton Munist Mu Ting-Tang Weesena Stip Gunk Narniou Emell Hore Kong So Ters Strom Shumchun China Chungking Trops Swallow Vane Amor Emphibiou Nave Canton Shenghei Pearl River Eiher Cartier Swerow Hat Rert Chiang Ka-Shek Formecse

Pleas of Guilty by 12 Indicted Persons

Twelve defendants were arraigned before Judge D A Coon after a grand jury indictment. Two pleaded guilty and were ordered to serve indeterminate terms in prison. others entered pleas of guilty or innocence on charges including carrying a concealed weapon forgery burglary grand larceny auto taking and conspiracy. Probaton referrals and further proceedings were noted with continuations to page 2.

Grant Cefenderis Arra Gred D. A. Coon Bury Sessdien UN Jenitentiary Henry ML Abrigat Freacie Lou Welln Siabomg Caither Nlerec Tre Juan Leta Thelme Repinson Oderlin Lee Bughes Lorain Relon Huenei Oberlin Robert Wases Lorain Ruel Herswick Jean Mooreneac Rooert Rooert Yoraing Gene Carier Eniering Mexico Dassport Prewa Artimur Fischer Hu Isos Freedie

Court Rules Against Cleveland Concern

The Supreme Court ruled that Otus & Co. Cleveland cannot seek review of a government investigation into a 1948 Heiser Fazer stock deal. The ruling reverses a lower court decision and holds that the firm has no recourse to federal courts at this time.

Cleveland Washington Bassirat Otus & Co. Cleveand Brecx

Weather update and store event notice in Ohio ad

Partly cloudy and mild conditions continue this afternoon tonight and Tuesday. Also an in store appearance by Mrs Et Rice consultant for S H Camp Co at Georgia Huntington Corset and Accessory Shop 220 Middle Ave. Bring your figure problems to her Monday and Tuesday.

Ohio ET. Rice S. H. Camp Co Georgia Huntington Middle Ave

Drowning Victim’s Body Recovered From Lake Erie

The body of 46 year old Frank Socha of Cleveland was found about 150 feet off Avon Lake after a boat capsized while he fished with two friends near the Cleveland Electric Illuminating plant. He is survived by a wife and six children.

Frank Socha Gertrude Avenue Cleveland Lake Erie Cleveland Electric Avon Lake Socha Herrr Gretiam C.eiemviczee Acen Loche American Steel and Wire Co Fricey Edward Bescarse Chester Prusimsk Scha

Two Brothers Hospitalized for Polio In Cleveland

Two brothers were taken to Cleveland after showing polio symptoms. Doctors at the hospital reported both boys are under observation as students at St Mary’s. The family from the avenue noted the illness stemmed from a recent exposure and the authorities are monitoring the situation.

Cleveland Inem i Amuser Donaia St. Mary’s Senoor Donwre Freda Barbara

Community Welfare League Meeting Tonight at Riverside Center

The Community Welfare League invites members to attend a regular business meeting at 8 PM tonight. The session will be held at the Riverside Homes Center on Seventeenth Street and is open to all members.

Se League Riverside Homes Center

Legion To Install Aschenbach As Commander

Lawrence R. Aschenbach of Elyria a World War II veteran will be installed as commander of Elyria American Legion Post No. 12 at the post home during the post’s second regular October meeting. Other newly elected officers include Dr. Melvin Harper first vice commander Foster P. Birlam second vice commander Ellis D. Nielsen adjutant P C Robson finance officer Carl J. Miller chaplain George M. Dar historian Circle Clapp sergeant at arms and Herold Davies member of the post house committee. Past commanders and Ohio Legion Commander Bruce Kenderson will attend as guests at 615 p.m. with the meeting beginning at 6 p.m.

Lawrence R. Aschenbach Elyria Melvin Harper Foster P. Birlam Ellis D. Nielsen P C Robson Rabb Carl J. Miller George M. Dar Circle Clapp Herold Davies

Talks Scheduled On Steel Strike

Washington officials announce meetings with U S Steel Corp in New York and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co to lay groundwork for settling the 17 day steel walkout. President Truman may become personally involved as coal talks loom at White Sulphur Springs.

Washington Cyrus S. Ching U. S Steel Corp New York Ching Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co Truman White House White Sulphur Springs Bluefeld John R. Steelman Steel Steelworkers Aluminum Company of America Seday AFL CIO United Mine Workers United Press Idie

Community Chest Executive Stricken Before Benefit Event

Ralph E Tinbdals, 355 Princeton, executive secretary of the Community Chest, fell ill with high blood pressure on the eve of the Chest ceremony. He was confined to bed with no definite return date as friends report a prior similar incident last June.

Ralph E Tinbdals Princeton Wria Community Chest Organization Rirs Tiopais Hich Risauf

20000 Aluminum Workers Join Strikers Banks

Pittsburgh workers walk out in a mass strike led by CIO Aluminum workers and United Steelworkers. Nine ALCOA plants closed as part of a nationwide labor action amid pension demands and halted negotiations despite federal mediation.

Pittsburgh CIO Aluminium Company of America United Steelworkers Cio ALCOA William M Margolis R. C. Turner USW Turner

Elyrians Hurt In Two Sunday Traffic Mishaps

Two Sunday accidents injure Elyrians. Benjamin Eldridge, 50, of 1831 West Avenue, suffers rib fractures and head lacerations after his car rolled over on Route 301 near Route 10 at 2 43 pm. He was taken to Elama Memorial Hospital. In a second wreck on Route 34 at 3 42 pm, Joe Pill of Liberty Street RD 3 Elyria, drives a car that collides with another vehicle, injuring Mrs Locke Philips 43 and Beulah Philips 25 and Margaret Kree 35, all treated at Einvie Memorial Hospital. A separate incident at 12 45 am yesterday involves Edwin Beriswell’s car colliding with another vehicle owned by Chauncey Knetchges, knocking occupants into a ditch.

Benjamin Eldridge West Avenue Route 301 Sheriff Department Eldridge Elama Memorial Hospital Joe Pill Liberty Street Elaria Rele W.th Jac Philips Winckies Street Locke Philips Beuleh Philips East Rae Street Margaret Kree Winchies Street Einvie Mermorial Hospital Edwin Beriswell Grefir

Fire destroys Hy Grade Fir Products plant

Loss placed between 75000 and 100000 dollars after a fire of undetermined origin partially destroyed the Hy Grade Fir Products Co plant at Routes 254 and SUL early today. The 3 1/2 hour blaze was found near a rear floatline platform. Firemen from Sheffield Village Sheffield Township and Black River battled the flames. Fire Chief Ton Lukerie 38 suffered a head laceration from a fall and was hospitalized at Elyria Memorial. The firm made dog and rat foods chicken feed and fertilizer.

Fir Products Co James M. Tastor Lorain Sheffield Sheffield Township Black River Ton Lukerie Harlan Mobl Elyria Memorial Hospital

Elyran Held For Assault On His Wife

Joe Jones ages 35 of 135 Rush Street is held by police on a charge of cutting with intent to kill his wife Clara 38 of 13 Shear Street. The attack happened at 7 43 p m yesterday in front of their home after an estrangement that ended with Mrs Jones leaving 11 days ago. She was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital in fair condition with a severe neck laceration five facial and head cuts and an 11 inch cut on her test.

Joe Jones Rush Street Clara Shear Street

Traffic crash in Ohio claims four lives over the weekend

Four people die in Ohio weekend crashes. Mrs. Doora R. Fishler, 26, Mineral City, dies when two autos and a tractor trailer collide west of Newark. Leroy Weber, 33, Rossford, dies when his car hits a tree at Rossford. Ed Harper, 60, South One, fatally injured in a two car crash south of Caldwell. Relph L. Grote Jr., 21, Green Springs, dies when his car overturns and strikes a utility pole west of Dublin.

Tranc Oho Doora R. Fishler Mineral City Newark Leroy Weber Rossiord Weas Ed Harper South Oine Caldwell Relph L. Grote, Jr Green Springs Dublin

Elsmia area offers school improvement program details

A Chronicle Telegram report outlines Elyria public school improvements proposed by the Elsmia Blarea of Education. A representative visited schools to assess needs and discuss plans. The board will discuss the proposed program at the next meeting, focusing on essential improvements and funding.

Elsmia Blarea Eoucat Elyrias Tne Ctuzees Chronicle-Telegram

Marine General Attacks Army Staff Over Unification Fight

Gen Clifton Cates, Maine Corps commandant, told the House Armed Services Committee that Army demands curb Marine strength and voice. He argued the Army staff harms national security by limiting Marine units and excluding Marines from top decision groups, as Navy witnesses say service power is being reduced by Pentagon policies.

Washington Clifton B. Cates Maine Corps Army General Staff Marine Corps Cates House Armed Services Army Arrow Maire Corp. Unis Irene Corns Leatherneck Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff Defense Louis Johnson Corps Ait Force Naver A. M. Vandergrift Navy

Tube Co Appeal On Taxes To Be Heard Tuesday

Lorain Ceniv cooard of revision members Frank Ayres Treaster Water Wight and R. J Fortner to hear the Tube Co tax appeal before the Ohio supreme court. County Assessor Dark Phonne Prosecutor Paul Mikus and Assistant Prosecutor Harela Ewimg accompany for the hearing on the tax parcel claiming $99 000 in taxes and penalties.

Lorain Ceniv Cooard Avatar Frank Ayres Treaster Water Wight Comnrecraner R. J Fortner Fe Dark Phonne Paul Mikus Harela Ewimg Oho Supreme Court National Tube Co Pacel Tabe Company

Forgotten wealth at home prompts Chronicle Want Ad

Unused household items like beds washing machines and rugs are described as valuable and ready to sell. The message promotes Chronicle Telegram Want Ads with a simple dialing sequence 44 121 1 44 131 and emphasizes ease of use and cash for dust gathering furnishings.

Chronicle-Telegram

Elyria Hardware Christmas Layaway and Sale Ad

Advertises layaway for Christmas with hundreds of games and toys at Elyria Hardware. Also offers O11 heater for up to five rooms and five gallon capacity at low price, plus piano. Phone number 40-591.

Elyria Hardware Adv

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