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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1947

Page

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Price Ceilings On Sugar Die At Midnight

Washington officials say sugar prices will rise without ceilings ending tonight. They claim only slight shortages exist and groceries should not gouge. Sugar price ceilings varied by community, with an average around 16 cents per pound, marking the end of wartime emergency controls.

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Kiwanis Club Learns About Federal Reserve Bank

Elyria Kiwanis heard Hoger R. Clouse, vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, explain the bank’s operations. He noted the district’s scope, member banks, ownership by members, and the Cleveland bank’s capital, reserves, staff, and major functions including currency handling, check processing, and fiscal agency duties.

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Hoger R. Clouse Thes Bank Elyrian Kiwanis Club Elks, Marine’ Room Federal Reserve Cleveland Bank Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Pennsylvania Federal Reserve Bank Elyria Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank Pittsburgh Clouse Treasury Department Washington John Kulasa Colaon Corporation

Feed Situation For Dairymen To Be Discussed

Dairymen will hear a talk by A D McGrew of Ohio State University extension on the critical feed situation for dairies. The meeting at Oberlin High School auditorium Monday evening is open to dairy cattle owners. Deeds warned that Lorain County may face hard winter and producers may need to buy substantial feed. substitutes for scarce feeds are expected to be suggested.

A. D. McGrew Ohio State University Extension Oberlin High School At & P.m Carl C. Deeds County Agricultural Extension Deeds Lorain County McGrew

Scout meeting outlines safety and leadership plan

Chief Stankard stressed safety over sharing football scores on police lines and announced upcoming elections and the annual report for Scouting. Andrew Stefan of Oberlin coordinates arrangements as adults, parents, and friends gather. tickets available from Scoutmasters Higgins Gates Seabright Lauck Alten Miller Pierce.

Stankard Ewing Andrew Stefan Oberlin R. J. Higgins P. Gates C. A. Seabright Willem Lauck Alfred Alten Galvin D Miller Henry Pierce

Farm Bureau To Hold Annual Meeting Monday

Louis FP Warthington, former Ohio Farm Bureau Federation employee, will speak at the Lorsin County Farm Bureau annual meeting at 8 p.m. in Elks Hall. The talk covers his European study trip with a five person committee and the state wide impact of his advisory council work. Also on the agenda are delegates to the Ohio Farm Bureau convention, executive committee election, the 1948 program, and proposed resolutions. Youth council members will lead recreation and refreshments will follow.

Louis FP. Warthington Ohio Farm Burea Federation Lorsin Shelby County Warbington Rural Electrifications Association Ohio Farm Bureau Warthington Farm Organization Truman Syrin Germany Sweden Denmark Belgium

Church Group To Buy Home On Middle Avenue

The Christian and Missionary Alliance Chapel authorizes its board to purchase the Goldsmith home at 700 Middle Avenue for church and parsonage use. The plan aims for occupancy by year’s start pending Common Pleas Court approval. The second floor and parsonage will serve church needs. first floor for meetings. rooms and a basement suit Sunday School use. Current meetings are at Elyria Y M C A.

The Christian and Missionary Allance Chapel Goldsmith Middle Avenue 5. J. Farmer Common Pleas Court Elyria Y. M. C. A

Bold Thieves Take Fortune In Diamonds

Bold thieves seized nearly $100,000 in diamonds from a downtown Birmingham jewelry store last night in plain view of pedestrians. Police traced the daring six‑bandit raid across several states as state troopers were notified to await any suspicious vehicles.

Birmingham Ala Alabquinaga Phessee Georgia Mississippi

Smoke fills house as pipe breaks in home

Firemen attended a home at 32 Samuel Street for Thaddeus Smith at 618 p.m. yesterday but found no fire. Coal smoke filled the house due to a broken furnace pipe, with several pieces of the defective smoke pipe listed as responsible.

Thaddeus Smith Samuel Street Ford Theo Chainy Ney

Cancer Society To Conduct Campaign Of Education

The Lorain County Cancer Society will launch an educational drive in November. A meeting at Lorain High School next Thursday features Miss Bell Greve and Dr. Robert Stack speaking on cancer control. An information center opens in Elyria with nurses to distribute literature and answer questions, alongside planned essays and several November talks.

Lorain County Miss Bell Greve UNRRA Greece American Cancer Society Robert A. Stack Lorain Louis Hegel T the Ohio Division Elyria Block Elyria Elgria Memorial Hospital St. Joseph's Hospital Lovain Amherst Oberlin E. H. Eddy John L. Sullivan Richard Perry Jr Richard Timma Arthur Hess 8. J. Birkbeck

Ohio to vote wet or dry in 95 communities

Secretary of State reports 95 Ohio communities in 43 counties will hold wet vs dry elections November 4. Wets and drys contest control in 42 villages, 49 townships, four cities and groups of precincts in three cities. Citywide votes in Trenton New Boston Uhrichsville and Van Wert. Precinct groups vote in Portsmouth Dayton and Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Trenton New Boston Ubrichsville van Wert Portsmouth Dayton

Death of Clayton N Atkinson at Sheffield Lake

Clayton N Atkinson 72 of 557 West Shore boulevard Sheffield Lake died after a heart attack while at the First Church of Christ Scientist Tp.m. He was born August 2 1874 in New London and lived in Elyria before moving to Sheffield Lake. Survived by widow Mes Georgi A Alkitson three daughters three sons sixteen grandchildren five great grandchildren a sister and two rela tives. Funeral Sunday at 9 p m from Pudra Quhs Funeral Home with burial in New London cemetery.

Clayton N. Atkinson West Shore Boulevard Sheffield Lake Village Church of Christ Scientist Tp.m New London Elyria Mes Georgi A. Alkitson Martin Birk Lydia Hammond Williamsport Myrtle Kuhn Cincinnati J cM. Atkinson Carl Anson Af Elyria Newell Atkinson New Orleans Brent Grandschildren Ntta P Steele Huntington Indiana Blanche Klein Jevain Harry Oakley Uly Oakland California Radph New London Cemetery

Truman Unable To Address Grange Meeting

Fragmented OCR report notes President Truman unable to address a Grange gathering amid a crowded schedule. Mention of White House communications and an invitation from Albert S. Goss, with unclear surrounding details and misread names.

Truman Teagan Cote Vms Ore Tyman Albert S. Goss Nieler White House Cyhuribs

Arrests Follow Traffic Crashes

Lorain police report multiple crashes with arrests after collisions on Gulf road and Brand aired streets. Jerry Crispin faced reckless driving charges after a rear impact on a stopped car driven by Dafiald Bell. Bell sustained heavy vehicle damage. Louis Csincsak was charged with driving without an operator's license after a collision with Harold Thompson. Roy Raden's car was hit twice on Lodi street by trucks, causing damage. Gas station pump damage reported at Broad and East Hridge streets.

Jerry Crispin Lorain Costa Justice Art Gulf Road Poplar Street Crispin Dafiald Bell East Avénué Bell Louis Csincsak Lake Avenue Brand Harold Thompson R. D. Elyria Thompson Csineaakin Roy Raden Cleveland Stree Lodi Street Furnace Street Raden Irving Rotheh Cleveland Street Nyle Hahn Butternut Ridge FE. Crago Gesothe Broad East Hridge Streets

Explosion damages plant. burns reported to worker

A plant fire caused extensive damage with workers injured on site. One man suffered first and second degree burns to the back hands neck and face while two other night shift employees escaped unharmed. Fire officials said water could not extinguish the blaze due to chemicals. drums and equipment were destroyed or heavily damaged. The plant, on Vinkan Street, processed solvents and war surplus, with about 20 employees.

Edward Jessop Oberlin R. D. 2 Joe Linden Jessop Gnen Pire W. N. Bates Princpal Njck No Altfeld Chemical Recovery Service Aveuwes Vinkan Street Boo Lorain Boulevard Alagus Wits

Vishinsky Expected to Fire Up UN War Propaganda Debate

Observers expect Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky to deliver a fiery speech at United Nations Hall during a full-dress Assembly session. The meeting prepares final action on a watered-down war propaganda resolution after Vishinsky withdrew charges against the United States Turkey and Greece. UN sources anticipate further naming of alleged war mongers and institutions in the United States. Palestine subcommittee members at Lake Success will hear a full report on America's views on partition from U S Delegate Herachel V. dohh json.

United Nations Hall PF Ing Boviet Andrei ¥. Vishinsky United Nations Vishinaky United States Turkey Greece Palestine Lake Success Assembly America U. S Herachel V. Dohhjson

Lorain County Grange Members Set for Columbus Session

Lorain Countians are expected to attend the National and State Grange sessions in Columbus from November 10 to 24. The event promises the largest Grange gathering, with 15,000 members to receive the Seventh Degree on November 13. Ohio leads in membership growth with about 112,000, as Secretary Clinton Anderson addresses the Columbus meeting.

Lorain Columbus Frank Laton Lorain County Mason National Grange Ands Ohio Clinton Anderson Memorial Hall Spm

Giant Flying Boat To Be Launched Tomorrow

Millionaire Howard Hughes will launch his giant Hercules, a $29,000,000 craft, from the graving dock tomorrow. The 200-ton airship will undergo dockside tests, taxi runs in Los Angeles harbor, and a harbor showing as Senate investigators reopen probes into its contract. Hughes aims to demonstrate the plane’s speed and remote control system amid crowd control and police preparations.

Hollywood Howard Hughes Senateé Los Angeles Hughes Senate

First Aid Course To Open Wednesday In Elyria

The Elyria chapter of the American Red Cross announced a standard first aid course opening Wednesday at 7 30 p m under instructor E P Gates. Classes run two hours weekly for ten weeks, at the Red Cross office in the Masonic Temple. Enrollment remains open for interested persons.

Elyria American Red Cross Red Cross Masonic Temple

Youngstown Man Dies in Kentucky Car Crash

James Burns 58 of Youngstown Ohio was killed instantly near Burdine Kentucky when his car plunged 200 feet down an embankment. His wife suffered shock and was hospitalized but expected to return home today according to attendants.

Youngstown Kentucky Jenkins James Burns Ohio Burdine

Market share chatter in 1950s industrial ads and titles

A fragmented OCR list mentions major firms like American Can, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse, Woolworth, Bendix, General Motors, White Motors, Republic Steel, ULS Steel, Standard of Ohio and Cities Service. It reads as a collage of corporate names and partial figures, lacking coherent narrative or dates.

N.Y Penna Saene Ats American Can Montgomery Ward National Dairy Sears Roebuck Con Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Co Bendix Generali Motora White Motors Republic Steel ULS, Steel Ceeeye Standard of Ohio

Cleveland Market Prices for Livestock and Produce

Markets list livestock and produce with bids and prices across categories. Cattle and calves show ranges for cows, choice and good grades, with hogs and lambs active. Grain and produce prices appear for corn oats beans and vegetables, noting market conditions and wholesale versus retail notes.

Cleveland Arlive Mendy Bneep

State Funeral Planned for Oregon Officials Victims

A state funeral will be held Monday for Oregon Governor Snell Secretary of State Farrell and Senate President Cornett who died in a Fremont National Forest plane crash. Portland attorney John Hall, speaker of the house, returns to illness as Gov Hewell vows no action before services. Forest rangers and volunteers located the wreckage at Dog Lake, and began removing the bodies after a line search through rugged terrain.

Sauam Area Oregon Kat] Snel Robert 5. Farrell, Jr Senate Marshall B. Cornett Fremont National Forest Sea John.h. Hall Bortland House of Representaved Dog Lake Country Snell Clit Hogue

Continue Probe of Galion Violence In Strike

The congressional subcommittee on violence in the 10 week old North Electric Co strike resumed hearings after a union official charged the panel with conducting a third degree inquisition. FE J. Duck of the UAW CIO denied the union’s involvement in a raid on the Kenton plant on October 21. He said the strike targeted the Galion plant where the UAW seeks recognition as bargaining agent for about 473 employees.

Valion Congressional North Electric Co FE. J. Duck United Automobile Workers (Cio Clare Hoffman Mich Duck Kenton Gallon UAW

Hungarian American Citizens Club Meeting In Elyria

The Hungarian American Citizens club of Elyria will meet Sunday at 4 PM in its room at 566 West Third Street. President Paul Fazekas will review candidate lists for the upcoming city elections, and all members are urged to attend.

Friendship Train Itinerary Toward Coast to Collect Goods

Washington announces the Friendship Train will travel coast to coast to collect non-perishable foods for the hungry. The Los Angeles to Chicago route begins November 7, splitting in Chicago for two crews across Ohio to New York with detailed stops through November 18 including Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Harrisburg, and Trenton en route to New York City.

Washington Los Angeles Chicago Ohio New York Aplita Fort Wayne Mansfield Lleaves Pittsburgh South Bend Elkhart Ind Toledo Pitts “Burgh Altoona Harrisburg Cleveland Ashtabula Buffalo Lancaster Philadelphia Trenton Syracuse Utica Albany Trenlton New York City

Seaman Injured by Plane Propeller Near Grove City

Seaman third class Ivan Mapes thirty six from Jackson Ohio was seriously hurt last night after walking into a whirling airplane propeller at Beaver's airport one half mile north of Grove City. His left arm was amputated and his right arm mangled. He was taken to Mt Carmel hospital in Columbus in fair condition. Mapes was on leave from the USS Gayetta and due back November first.

Columbus Ivan Mapes Jackson Mapes Beaver's Grove City Sheriffs Office Mt. Carmel Gayetta

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