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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1948

Page

12

Changes In Elyria Public Schools For 1948-49 Year

Elyria announces several pupil assignment changes as the 1948-49 school year begins. The Jefferson School gains kindergarten and grades one through six, with the kindergarten slated for afternoon sessions unless enrollment requires two daily periods. Roosevelt seventh graders move to Franklin, which will host seventh and eighth grades from both districts. The crippled children class shifts to Gates School but awaits state approval and enough enrollment. Stop light at Foster and Lake Avenues is ordered for safety, with police protection provided until installation. Tuition pupils may be accepted where space allows, but any overcrowding could force elimination of tuition entries.

Elyria Harold H. Eibling Jefferson Ruth Arkey Edison Edison Kin Franklin Junior High Roosevelt Franklin Jefferson School Gates State Department of Education Mabel Ellis Eibing Edison, Jefferson and Ucation Ohio State Employment Service OSES Helen Coniam Coniam McManus

Thousand Mark In Registration Reached At Local Board 72

In Elyria area Local Board No 72 surpassed 1000 registrants as 736 registered in three days at Elyria and seven nearby centers, with 197 yesterday at the YMCA Elyria center. North Ridgeville added 21 registrations Wednesday and 19 yesterday, while workers note Labor Day closures.

Elyria Y.M.C.A North Ridgeville Elyria Center Robert H. Frederick George W. Smith Ruth Adams Lois Meyer L. L. Partch Oscar Haserodt Mary Reiter Gerry Gorham Madeleine Hoch Caroline Bauer Carl J. Smith Ethel Minch Arthur R. Hoch Karen Bauer Wilma D. Pretch Oberlin

County Extension Council To Meet Miss King

Lorain County Extension officials plan to present Dorothy A. King of Shaker Heights to the County Extension Council next Wednesday night for employment as home demonstration agent. King, Purdue graduate in textiles, has worked in Cleveland and is currently in Mahoning County preparing for the role. Final hiring decision rests with the council. deadline note follows a vacancy since June 15 when Marjorie Kibler resigned.

Lorain County County Extension Council Carl C. Deeds Dorothy A. King Shaker Heights Purdue University Purdue Cleveland Mahoning County Eunice Kochheiser Marjorie Kibler Robert Eece

Benes dies after coma in 1948 Prague coup era

Benes died after lingering coma following the February 1948 Communist coup in Prague. His villa exile marked end of a major Czechoslovak republican era. Jan Masaryk, foreign minister and son of Thomas Masaryk, died after reportedly falling from a foreign ministry window.

Benes Prague Czechoslovakia Jan Masaryk Thomas G. Masaryk Foreign Ministry

Open House at Steel and Tubes Plant in Elyria

Families and friends of Elyria Steel and Tube Division employees may tour the plant next Wednesday during the first open house. Hours are 12 noon to 2 pm and 4 to 5 pm. Children 12 and older may attend with adults. Visitors receive a pamphlet and souvenir booklet and learn about structural steel tubing production. Committee members include Gibson Moore chair, Byron Morris, Ray Brouse, Richard Todd, Eleanor Leutz, Thelma Hollis, Cal Hopper, Earl Wardle, Henry Hopwood, and Ernest Bang.

Elyria Steel and Tube Republic Steel Corporation Gibson Moore Byron Morris Ray Brouse Richard Todd Eleanor Leutz Thelma Hollis Cal Hopper Earl Wardle Henry Hopwood Ernest Bang

Merle Bernath obituary and other death notices

Merle Bernath husband of Margaret Bernath of 417 East avenue died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 3 15 p m after months of illness. He was born July 27 1914 in Johnston Pa and lived in Lorain County 30 years. A WWII veteran, he served three years in the US Army 21 months overseas with 1360 Military Police Company. He worked as a sheet and metal worker at C A Olsen Manufacturing and was a member of St Marys church American Legion and VFW No 1079. Survived by wife a son Merle Eugene and a daughter Beatrice May, three sisters and two brothers. Services Monday at St Marys with burial in the church cemetery. Emma L Lucas obituary notice notes four sons and three daughters as survivors and says services will be at Sullivan Congregational church with burial in Sullivan cemetery.

Merle Bernath Margaret Pauly Bernath East Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Bernath Johnston Lorain County U. S. Army Donald McClintock Akron Welsh Funeral Home St. Mary's Church Frederick Dietz St. Mary's Cemetery Emma L. Lucas New London Sullivan George Shiloh Guy and Clyde Della Lodi Grace McConnell Maxine Hartsell Jeromesville Pauline Liston Nankin Bower Elyria Lulu Wallington Spencer S. L. Long Fitch Funeral Home Sullivan Congregational Church F. E. Eastman Sullivan Cemetery

Hold Conference on Hospital Bills in Lorain

Representatives of St Josephs Hospital Lorain conferred with County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn about paying hospital bills for indigent cases a list totals about 5000 dollars and county responsibility. Welfare Director Floyd Shaw to verify cases and report which are county obligations and arrange payment plans with recipients. St Josephs authorities note about 50000 dollars in outstanding paid bills.

St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Oscar G. Dunn Dunn Floyd Shaw St Joseph Authoriies

Engineer on Water Main Job Here Dies

Delbert Spray, recent engineer with Havens and Emerson Engineering Co, died at his Cleveland home Wednesday after a battle with cancer. He served three years as resident engineer on city projects, was forced to stop work last January, and is survived by his widow Faelyn and sister Verna Bertsch of Sandusky. Funeral services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Charles Mandley Funeral Home on Triskett Road and Torain Avenue.

Delbert Spray Havens and Emerson Engineering Co Cleveland Sprat City Projets Charles Mandley Triskett Road Torain Avenue Faelyn Verna Bertsch Sandusky

Receive Red Cross Certificates And Pins At Riverside Homes

Members of Red Cross home nursing classes 1 and 2 at Riverside Homes received certificates and pins in a recognition program. Mrs. Harry White spoke and presented awards to ten women including Mrs. Robert Young and Mrs. George Fitzpatrick, with class instructor Mrs. Pearl Murphy and music by Julia Cross and others.

Riverside Homes New Red Cross Home Harry White R. N Red Cross Board of Directors Robert Young George Fitzpatrick Ida Mae White J. F. Parks Jesse Eady Myrtle Styles John Taylor Alice Wingard Andrew Rucker Edna Gillespie Pearl Murphy Julia Cross Minda Jackson Robert Rhymes Douglas Mitchell Ray Carter

Elyria High names new football coach speaks on athletics

Elyria High School's new football coach John Cabas spoke at the Elyria Kiwanis luncheon, urging interscholastic sports as a privilege and stressing mental and spiritual readiness. He said the team, largely younger, will train twice daily for the 1948 season and encouraged players to coach themselves to foster ownership. Guests included G. R. Fernelius, L. C. Zeigler, Arthur Secht, and Paul M. Johnston.

Elyria High School Elyria Kiwanis Club Elks Marine Room John Cabas Hiwanians Cabas Elyria G. R. Fernelius Parma L. C. Zeigler Lorain Arthur Secht Canton Paul M. Johnston

Markets and Livestock Prices At Cleveland Auction

Live poultry market steady with light demand for heavy fowl. cattle and sheep prices listed. Prices shown for Choice, medium, and common grades. pigs, hogs, oats, corn, soybeans, and homegrown market items include variety of vegetables and fruits with approximate bid ranges and weights.

Cleveland

Exhibits Given High Ratings At Ohio State Fair

Four exhibits by three young Lorain County residents at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus earned high ratings this week. Dale Ewell of Brighton received a fourth place for his Holstein junior yearling heifer and eleventh place among 23 Holstein heifer calves. In the Four H Club division, Maureen Enzor of Brownhelm earned a B-plus for a cotton dress and Lois Rothe of Henrietta earned a B for a dress-up dress.

Columbus Carl C. Deeds Dale Ewell Brighton Maureen Enzor Brownhelm Lois Rothe Henrietta

Judge Grants Permanent Injunction Over Edna Kreeger Property

At the courthouse Judge Guy 8B Findley issued a permanent injunction barring the county commissioners and others from entering Edna Irene Kreeger’s Root road Ridgeville property to improve the Johnson ditch. The ruling ends a hearing that sought to make a temporary injunction permanent. The court also forbids levying assessments against Kreeger for the ditch.

Guy Findley Edna Irene Kreeger Root Road Ridgeville Johnson Ditch Kreeger

Communists and Prices Top Issues in Campaign Spar

United Press reports a heated clash over Communists in government and rising food prices as Truman and Dewey launch formal campaigns. Dewey accuses removing Communists from federal payroll. Stassen links price supports to high costs. Brannan calls Stassen statement deceptive and cites milk price actions in New York.

Truman Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Harold E. Stassen House UN- American Activities Committee GOP Congress Stassen Agriculture Department Agriculture Charles F. Brannan Brannan Buffalo Rochester Pawling N. Y Paul Lockwood

Quartets Entertain Their Widows in Elyria Barbershop Event

About 100 members and widows of the Elyria chapter attended an informal barbershop program in the Townsend Club rooms. The Elyria chorus directed by Nelson Howe led community singing by Nat Bertoff and Syd Lynn. Quartets The Mis-Tunes Elyria The Magpies Elyria and The Steel Blenders Lorain performed with long-time group Steel Blenders runners-up at the Mid- dle town international. Refreshments followed. program committee included Donald Hutchings Ray Brunger Warfield Rock and Earl Holbrook.

Elyria Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of America Townsend Club Nelson Howe Nat Bertoff Syd Lynn Bill John Middletown Donald Hutchings Ray Brunger Warfield Rock Earl Holbrook

UAW Local 402 End 15 Day Strike at IH Plant

Members of United Auto Workers Local 402 returned to work at International Harvester in Springfield today, ending a 15 day strike. The 3800 workers ratified a Chicago negotiated contract after a decisive vote last night by the UAW Harvester Council.

Springfield United Auto Workers (Cio International Harvester Co Chicago UAW Harvester Council

Aaene 235 Percent Result Noted in Brief

A fragment notes a percentage figure and references an eye detail with unclear context. Specific persons, places, or organizations are not identifiable from the readable text. The item resembles a clipped personal or health bulletin with limited data.

Miss Rose Mary Graber Receives Nursing Diploma

Miss Rose Mary Graber daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis T Graber of Wolfcourt received a nursing diploma in a commencement at St Vincent Charity Hospital School of Nursing Cleveland. She was among 30 graduates and served as prefect of the Sodality of Mary and class secretary.

Rosemary Graber Louis T. Graber Wolfcourt St. Vincent Charity Hospital School of Nursing Cleveland Hospital Grabor Sodality of Mary

Two Die When Car Upsets in Willowick Cruel Speeding Crash

Carl Landau an auto dealer and Charles B Cohen used car sales manager were killed when their car overturned in Willowick while traveling about 60 miles an hour.

Cleveland Carl Landau Charles B. Cohen Willowick

Funeral services set for Rev Edward F Sullivan pastor

Funeral arrangements were completed for the Rev Edward F Sullivan 41 pastor of Holy Trinity Church who died yesterday from a heart attack. He formerly resided in Schenectady New York.

National Employ Physically Handicapped Week Observed

Elyria begins National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week with Mayor Henry W. Ault as committee chairman. The effort aims to inform the public and employers about suitable work for physically handicapped workers, citing local placement figures and veteran representation among job seekers.

Elyria Henry W. Ault Elyria Committee Ohio State Employment Service David L. Daley Lorain County OSES McManus

Ohio judge Walter A. Ryan Dies After Illness

Walter A. Ryan, a former common pleas judge with a 22 year career in Ohio law, died yesterday at his home after a heart attack. He had been ill for several months.

Cincinnati Walter A. Ryan Common Pleas Ohio

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