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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1948
Page
7
The number of Selective Service registrants on Local Board No 72 in Elyma and vicinity rose to 4693 this week. This announces 17 new registrants added during the past week, with three other young men also noted.
A public sale Wednesday November 3 at 12 noon east of the square near Litchfield features 20 Holstein cattle including 8 cows to freshen, 3 yearlings, 5 calves, and a Holstein bull bred to N.O.B.A. bulls. Also dairy equipment, farm tools, and a meal lunch on the ground. Terms cash. HAL E LEACH owner. Clayton H Sooy auctioneer. clerk Lee Klinect.
On health grounds a sale will be held at the residence one mile west of Kipton on Baird Road or four miles east of Wakeman on Route 20 to Baird Road, starting at 1 PM Saturday October 30 1948. Items include farm equipment garden tractor 1935 Buick 4 door sedan chickens turkeys poultry gear tools a saddle horse hay and numerous household and storage pieces plus a large stock of furniture and appliances. Cash terms and auctioneer Harley Motter with clerk Elaine Cottrell.
A resident registered at the local board office but their names were forwarded to other boards because their homes fall outside the local boards area. This action reflects jurisdiction rules and inter-board coordination for voter eligibility.
A cotton fabrics designer advises using the same light starch amount for dresses as for blouses. The approach provides the fabric with body without stiffening it, enabling comfortable drape and structure.
In Columbia supporters of President Truman form a new South Carolina Democratic party targeting Governor Strom Thurmond and other rivals who joined the States Rights banner. The group, led by Train-Barkley electors, expects quick reconciliation with the national party, while Thurmond defends following state wishes and notes a recent reshuffle of national Democratic leadership.
Charleston reports the death of Dr Har face G Smithy a 35 year old surgeon who perfected a miracle heart operation for rheumatic fever patients. He died early today from the disease complicated by pneumonia at a local hospital. His breakthrough kept a human heart pumping during scar tissue buildup and saved Miss Betty Woolidge of Canton last year.
Five cars of an eleven car Erie freight train derailed six miles northeast of Mansfield after a hot box issue. Railroad men blamed the incident on the overheated journal, which caused the derailment and damaged about 200 feet of track. Local crews investigated the scene and cleared the area as repairs began.
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