U.S. Consulate Shuts Hankow as Economic Hope Rises
Secretary Sawyer says recession may end as August jobs reach highs. Government reports show rising production and income. Warned by Nourse that fall strikes in steel, rail, auto, and coal could derail recovery. August employment hits 58.95 million, farm jobs drop seasonally to 8.51 million, total payrolls at 159.94 million.
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Washington
Charles Sawyer
Truman
Edwin G. Nourse
Mr. Truman
Council of
Eco
Nomic
Nourse
Sawyer
Census Bureau
Tne
Juls
Augustus
Savver
Actu
Britain Seeks 600 Million RFC Loan Amid Conference
Washington reports UK officials unofficially seeking a 600 million dollar reconstruction loan from the RFC outside the three-nation dollar talks. Working groups from United States Canada and Britain discussed indirect aid methods while Congress weighed the British plan.
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Washington
Great Britain
Lorndon
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
United States
Congress
REC
Rfcficia
United Press
John W Snider
Senate
Kenneth S. Wherrr
Britain
Mershall
European Economic Administration
Eugene D. 3Iliikin
Colo
Sbrten
Walter F. George
D. Ge
David S. Altfeld Dies After Illness at 65
David S. Altfeld 65 died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. He was secretary of Exna Belting and Machine Company and lived at 3589 Washington Blvd. Funeral services planned for Sunday at 3:30 p.m. with Rabbi Carl I. Miller officiating. Survived by wife Clara two sons Robert of Houston and Richard at home daughter Kir Ernest Yanovitz of New York City brothers Otis Harry Alex Jack and you all of Elyria and sister Mrs. Leo Samuelson of Elyria and five grandchildren.
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David S. Altfeld
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ahtfeld
Eixna Belting and Machine Company
Washington Boulevard
Carl I. Miller
Cleveland
Aitfeld
Elyria
King Solomon Biasonic Lodge
Bnai Abraham Congregation
Clara
Robert
Houston
Texas
Richard
Kir
Ernest Yanovitz
New York City
Otis
Los Angeles
Harry
Alex
Jack
You
Leo Samuelson
Special Lunch For E H S Students Cheaper This Year
Principal Rob ert E Wilson announces that Eisha High School will offer a daily special lunch for 30 cents under the National School Lunch Program. The cafeteria receives partial federal reimbursement, allowing a well balanced meal with meat vegetables fruit milk bread and possibly other items. Students may choose other items at regular prices, while specials vary day to day and may be taken to go by some students.
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Eisha High School
Robert E. Wilson
Tris
Dar
Fich
Wnson
Cleveland Area Weather Forecast Update
Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon and tonight. Saturday will be fair with mild temperatures across the Cleveland area.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Markets Found Today On Page Two
Halls Pies introduces West River Hardware with a new telephone number 64 631 and offers pipe and plumbing supplies, complete pipe cutting and threading service. Open evenings and Sunday.
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Halls Pies
The
West River Hardware
Appoint Three To Advisory Group On School Bond Issue
The article reports appointments to the Citizens Advisory Committee for the proposed Epigma school bond program. A T Rosenau is named chair of the finance subcommittee, H A Seville chairs publicity, and Meron H Crowder heads endorsements. Earlier appointees include A H West, Mrs. Alvin F Steller, and Rufus G Taylor.
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Cittizens
Eigma
A. T Rosenau
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
H A. Seville
WEOL
Racioublicity
Meron H Crowder
Elyra Rotary Club
Young Mens Club
A. H West
Alvin F. Steller
PTA
Rufus G. Taylor
U S Loan Boosts Tito In Yugoslavia Battle
Western observers say the 20 million dollar U S loan from the Export Import Bank will boost Tito and morale in Yugoslavia as it seeks to resist Stalinist pressure. Funds will rebuild mines for bauxite mercury copper lead and zinc with American metals to follow. The loan coincides with Borba attacks accusing the Soviet Union of imperialist tactics and profits fever in the Balkans.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Kremlin
Alarshan Titon
Joseph Stalin
Russia
Washington
U .S
United States
Stalin
Communist Party
Balkans
Dusilas
New Proposal on City Employees Wages Discussed
City council finance committee and Service Director D K Kothe met Rex R Meyer of Stevenson Jordan Harrison to refine wage adjustments for city workers. The plan aims for a higher base pay so more employees gain from boosts, keep police and fire salaries aligned, and cap increases at ten percent with a committee of the whole vote planned for Monday.
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D. K. Kothe
Rex R. Meyer
Stevenson, Jordan and Harrison
Kenneth Lord
Meyer
Lord
Finance Committee
Anna Kennedy
Miles Farmer
H. L. Cordier
James C. Scotti
Enrollment in Elyria Public Schools Tops 4400
Enrollment in Elyria public schools reached 4 403 for the 1949 50 year with 3 255 in elementary and 1 148 in high school. The elementary total is seven higher than yesterday and 28 above the third day last year while high school is 138 below last year’s third day due to the new Catholic high school opening.
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Elyria
Elyria District
Forest Fires Flare Across Oregon After Storms
About 1150 small lightning sparked forest fires burned across Oregon from the Cascade range to the coast. The blazes peaked this morning after 36 hours of electrical storms began Wednesday night.
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Eugene
Ore
Oregon
Cascade Mountain Range
Club Directors Schedule September Meeting and Programs
Lorain County Farmers and Businessmen’s Club directors will meet Monday at the Chamber offices to plan the September meeting and youth activities program led by Carl C. Deeds. President Eilis Hoag will preside. committee members include Betts, Carpenter, Schuler, Mason, Spritzer, and Sterner from Elyria and nearby areas.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Wellindon
Eilis Hoag
Lawrence Betts
Wellington
Chester Carpenter
Grafton
Leland Schuler
Sherman Mason
John Spritzer
A. R. Sterner
Elyria
Persons Drawn For Jury Duty Delayed To Wednesday
Mrs. Esther Weilert announced that jurors summoned for Monday must report Wednesday morning. The notice adjusts the trial schedule and directs affected jurors to report at the court on Wednesday. Dance event advertisement follows with AM VETS guests and club rooms.
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Esther Weilert
Noted Elyria attorney Don W. Myers dies at 59
Don W. Myers prominent attorney and president of the Elyria Community Chest died at his home at 222 Columbia avenue at 7:45 a.m. from a heart attack. He was 59, born in Sullivan and a 1915 Western Reserve University Law School graduate.
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Sullivan
Ashland County
Myers
Western Reserve University Law School
Baldwin- Wallace College
Wooster College
Elvria
Lorain County
Community Chest
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Post 12
Masonic, Elks and Eagles Lodges
Lake Erie
al Koran Shrine
Lorain County Bar Association
Ohio
American Bar Associations
Elyria Booster Club
Elyria
Gie
Catherine
Jo Anne
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Columbia Avenue
Edwin B. Redhead
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Common Pleas Court
H E Agate
Education Committee To Meet On School Bond Plans
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce education committee will meet at the chambers offices at 8 pm next Tuesday to discuss steps for the Cary road proposed school and the 3.7 million bond issue. A. T. Rserau will chair the meeting with Hon. West and the Citizens Committee expected to attend and outline plans. Eight new polio patients admitted in Cleveland area bringing total to 331.
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Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Chambers
Cary Rt
A. T Rserau
Cheirren
Aera No Ho
Steak
West
Cizens
Board of Education
Cleveland
Euclid
Willoughby
Painesville
Truman Awaits Fact Finding Board Report
Washington steel wage dispute hinges on a looming strike set for midnight Wednesday involving about 1.9 million CIO workers. The three fact finding panel members arrived from New York to finalize the report for President Truman, who may seek a brief postponement to allow unions and companies to continue their truce. The decision on a general wage rise and company funded insurance and pensions could shape the broader postwar labor disputes across aerospace, auto, and rubber industries.
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Washington
Steel Fact Finding Board
Truman
CIO
New York
United Steelwokers
Coerd
Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
Murray
Council Requests Vote On Levy Filed With Board
The Cry of Elisha two mile tax levy renewal request was filed with the Lycoming County Board of Elections by Clerk Den B Simons. The two year levy funds operating costs for the district and a renewal for another two years was requested at a Monday evening meeting. West Carlisle Local School District Board of Education members also asked residents to action a one mill levy for three years at the November election.
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Elisha
Lorain County Board of Elections
den B. Simons
Cite Council
Election Board
Elytisa
Ihierais
West Carlisle
Free M. Fitzpatrics
States closes Hankow consulate as China shuns foreign powers
Washington says Hankow consulate general must close and embassy in Nanking and Shanghai consulates will have staff cut by 50 percent. State Department cites Communist authorities' attitude toward foreign powers and failure to discharge normal international obligations. Decision aligns with Canton closure.
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Washington
Hankow
China
State Department
Nanking
Shanghai
Department
Michael J. McDermott
Canton
Lutheran Laymen's League To Hold Sessions Here
The North East Ohio Lutheran Laymen's League with 1500 members across Akron Cleveland Lakewood Lorain County Warren and Youngstown meets at St John’s Luth eran church Sunday for 3 36 p m sessions. T G Eggers of St Louis national executive speaks on Valparaiso University and the league film The Sickle of the Cross. E C Jacobs Cleveland national president discusses The Lutheran Hour and Vicksburg Hospital takeover. A fellowship supper honors Jacobs with Rev Louis Maber toastmaster and Rev George Mennen song leader. Local district officers R Bayer Arthur Buchholz Wayne Schmittgen are listed.
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Tre Men's Club
St. John’s Lutheran Church
North East Ohio Lutheran Laymen's League
North East Ohio
Akron
Cleveland
Lakewood
Lorain County
Warren
Youngstown
St John’s Church
T. G. Eggers
St. Louis
Lutheran Laymen’s League
Valparaiso University
League
Eggers
E. C. Jacobs
Jacobs
California
Louis Maber
North Olmsted
George Mennen
R. Bayer
Arthur Buchholz
Wayne Schmittgen
Truck Collides With Locomotive Injuring Driver on Route 611
Victor Poulsen, 44, of Homecrest Road, was hospitalized at St. Joseph's in Lorain with a fractured clavicle and shoulder injuries after his truck struck a Nickel Plate Diesel locomotive on Route 611. Engineer A. Brock said the train was moving about 12 mph while the track rolled east at 25 mph. the impact hit the locomotive’s right rear, demolishing the track.
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Victor Poulsen
Homecrest Road
R. D. J. Elyma
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lorain
A. Brock
Classified Ad Insight From The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram urges readers to sell unwanted items via result oriented classified ads. It emphasizes that ads attract buyers when budgets require budget friendly options and highlights the value of a timely sale through the paper.
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Chronicle-Telegram
West River Hardware Ad Lists Repairs and Supplies
GENES Jewelry at 108 West Ave offers watch and clock repairs. Advise fixing stove or furnace now. Stock includes black and galvanized stove and furnace fittings from West River Hardware. Open evenings and Sundays.
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Genes Jewelry
West Ave
West River Hardware
Adv
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U. S
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Price
Navy
Dan Kimball
Cedric Worth
Adm
Thomas D. Inglis
Naval Intelligence
Europe
John A. Price
Naval Operations
Air
Dr. Smith
Elyria Hardware Co
Don W. Myers
Attor
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