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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1947

Page

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Britain Will Refuse Aid With Political Strings, Cripps Says

Sir Stafford Cripps announced a campaign to refuse financial aid carrying political strings. He warned Britain faces deep austerity, must balance its accounts alone, and increase exports by over 120 million dollars monthly to avert further cuts.

Britain London Sir Stafford Cripps Baodt United States Fitain Board of Trade Cripps United States of America

Men's Democratic Club To Sponsor Meeting Monday

The Elyria Me ws Democratic Club will host a nonpolitical meeting at Fagles Hall, 316 Broad Street, at 8 p m Monday with speakers Rt Rev. Msgr. William L Newton and W K Stevenson. Joe E Bonczer announced the event to stress voting as a civic duty, with entertainment by Charles Radar from Ashland, Ohio.

William L Newton St. Mary's Church W. K. Stevenson Cleveland Industrial Union Council Elyria Mews Democratic Club Fagles Fintl Broad Street Joe E. Bonczer Charles Radar Whistler and Ventriloquist Ashland

Mayor warns of no jobs in Southern California

Los Angeles mayor Fletcher Bowren warned in a weekly radio address that there are alarming levels of unemployment in Southern California and urged unemployed listeners to stay out of the region. He linked rising unemployment to local population increases and forecast further migration amid potential economic collapse.

California Los Angeles Fletcher Bowren

Housewives Unite Across Cities Against Rising Prices

Mrs Nellie Strong leads a Springfield driven housewives resistance urging essentials buying and mass pressure. In Toledo labor and housewives join a two pronged effort to target prices via meal grocers. Salt Lake City women retrain unnecessary purchases while Detroit milk prices hit record highs as market actions probe margins.

Nellie Strong Springfeld Housewives Toledo Housewives, Inc L. J. Sell Salt Lake City Salt Lake Detroit Maraget Chicago Board of Trade Richard Fonimvann Ue Beard Sid Miave Beard Ralph Fo

Y M C A Boys Division Sets Fall Schedule Monday

The Y M C A Boys Division announces its fall schedule with open hours after school from 3 to 8 pm, Saturdays 9 am to 5 pm, and vacation hours 1 to 5 pm. It details age group activities, swim times, gym sessions, and class offerings for Indian Guides through high school, plus skating, archery, and basketball leagues for each grade level.

Sac Spartans Olympian

Kaiser Alleges Injustice Over RFC Probe Demand

Industrialist Kaiser tells House committee he was wrongly accused by Rep Rich over seeking RFC loan issues for his Fontana steel plant. He requests an immediate hearing on Rich's recent press statement and warns of congressional action if debt reduction is granted. Meanwhile a separate sub-committee probes oil price dealings.

Honey J. Kaiser Robert Rich Reconstruction Finance Corp Kaiser Kasser House Hich Rich RFC Fontana, Cal Treasury Department Tom C. Clark

Death Records Edward C Mantle in Elyria

Edward C Mantle of 232 Louisiana avenue died at his sister 308 Oxford Avenue at 1 50 am after four weeks illness. A carpenter born in Gravesend England he lived in Elyria most of his life. He leaves two sisters Mrs H S On Abbe and Muss Nellie Mantle and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Sudro Curly Funeral Home Saturday 4 to 8 pm. Private services Monday 1 30 pm at the funeral home conducted by Rev James H H Siward pastor of First Methodist. Burial in Ridgelawn cemetery.

Edward C. Mantle Edward C. Mofile Louisiaa Avenue Misa Nellie Mantle Oxford Avenue Mantle Gravesend

Herbert Calls For All Year Fight Against Fire

Ohio fire officials heard Governor Herbert urge an all year fight against fires. He cited 407 deaths last year and $196 million in losses, calling for a fire safety program with laws restructured fire marshall oversight and school fire drill training. The note praised a firedom pension reform and urged teachers to require monthly drills. Funeral services for Robert J. Robertson will be held, with Bethany Baptist pastor officiating, burial in Creekdale cemetery.

Columbus T. J. Herbert Ohio Herbert Lawa Robertson Robert J. Robertson Hethany Baptist Jesse Munk Creokdale

Elyria Fire Defenses Studied by Chicago Engineer

George Tatnatt of Chicago, an engineer for the National Board of Fire Underwriters, spent a day with Elyria officials examining progress in strengthening fire defenses. He conferred with Safety Director Faxon and Fire Chief Woon Batesard, reviewed water works plans, and noted improvements across key districts.

George Tatnatt Chicago We National Board of Fire Underwriters Elyria Safety Service Faxon Woon Batesard Prem Tao Erie Lore Ds Wake Or Ks Atem Toley Natori

Fragmentary OCR of a sports page with unreadable text

The readable fragments reference basketball and a team named P oreRow Lee with scattered words about a game, age group notes, and various unreadable phrases. No clear date, location, or complete event details could be established from the provided text.

Council Plans Adult Education For Program

A study of the problems facing the family wing of the county is planned as part of the Loran County Adult Education Council program for the coming year. The committee, chaired by Al Couch, met with Judge H. Sve and a group of officials and educators to discuss sessions open to youths and outreach in county health, schools, and education efforts.

Loran County Adult Education Council al Couch H. EL Sve Iarold Ewing Humane Somety Lake Boysen Supt Gibbens Rose Croming

Britain Calls For Census Of Armies

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a wartime or military census theme with improvised phrases. Named entities are unclear. no clear dates, places, or organizations are readable to establish a factual news card.

Britain

Court corrects Benton sentence for assault on foster children

Irvin J. Benton, 50, of Beldon, was fined 100 dollars plus costs and ordered to serve ten days in county jail by Judge Guy B. Findley after pleading guilty to assault and battery in connection with his conduct toward two girls housed in his home by Lorain County child welfare workers.

Irvin J. Benton Beldon Guy B. Findley Loraine Fcourt Gounly Jalon Vie ‘Ravn Dlass Hevntt Engdeen

Markets fragment details poultry and produce pricing in Cleveland

Readable OCR shows a detailed ledger of poultry market prices in Cleveland with many items including chickens, turkeys, and various cuts. The entry lists specific weight ranges and price ranges for Rock, Leghorn, and colored birds, plus produce and grain figures from Toledo and U.S. Department of Agriculture notes.

Cleveland Rock Springers Culund Red Springers Leghorn Bollers Tom Krade Toledo Grain Toledo

Texas Company Cuts Prices Amid Market Slump

A terse notice reports Texas Company reducing prices across several product lines as market conditions worsen. The move aims to bolster sales, with executives citing stiff competition and tighter margins. No further specifics on products or dates are provided.

Application For Radio Broadcasting Station Is Granted

The FCC granted Elyria based Flyria Lorain Broadcasting Co a license to operate an AM station at 930 kilocycles 1000 watts unlimited time. A Class B FM permit is pursued with a separate hearing in Washington on Oct 8. Construction will begin near Grafton two and a quarter miles east as soon as transmitter equipment is delivered.

Torain County Roy W. Amrel Elyria Telephone Co Flyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co Federal Communications Commission Washington Ammet Persmit D. C Thomas New Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co Grafton Ammel J. H. Bohn Elyria Schol Springfield L. We. Minet J. Li. Porter Peoples Banking Co Troxel Manuf. Co PF. J. Bradstock Guaranteed Products Co Wellington

Smash of large German black market hides high official links

American military police said they had smashed a large black market enterprise in Frankfurt and were pursuing an investigation involving high ranking American and German officials. Ann Bachman born 1913 in New York City is jailed as the brains of the operation. She registered as a German citizen since 1940 and recently stabbed a taxi driver in a street argument. Investigators found incriminating documents in her home.

Frankfurt Ann Bachman New York City

Lorain Countians To See Seed Fests

Lorain Countians are expected to travel to Craton in Licking county next Tuesday for a Field Buy program at the Ohio Hybrid Seed Corn Producers Association research farm. Sponsored by the association with the Ohio Seed Improvement Association and Ohio State University agronomy, attendees will view 450 corn plots, seed treatment tests, nursery tests, 4707 soybean test plots, clover seed producers tests, and a display of farm machinery.

Craton Licking County Seed Corn Producers Association Iesearch Farm Ohio Seed Improvement Association Ohio State University Department of Agronomy

Conference Aims to Save Europe by U S Charity

Catholic delegates from Michigan Indiana and Ohio heard Edward M O Connor warn that only the charity of the United States and its citizens can save democracy in Europe The remarks tied to war relief and the National Catholic Welfare Conference underscore the urgency of aid amid postwar turmoil.

Grand Rapids Micn United States Europe Michigan Indiana Ohio Edward M. O'Connor New York National Catholic Welfare Conference

Ely School Safety Patrol Boys at Ely School

Six boys are members of the Ely School Safety Patrol as announced by principal Dusthimer. Patrol captain is Moore. lieutenants are Robert Deport, Tom Sloane and Worth Fauver Jr. Patrolmen include Atherston, Joe Brown, Elliott Eldred, Merle Emery, Fred Forsyth, Donald Givens, Jack Goodwin, and many others listed.

Mie Safely Patrod Aly School Fla. Dusthimer Doc Moore Robert De2ort Tom Sloane Worth Fauver, Jr Richard Atherston Joe Brown Elliott Eldred Merle Emery Fred Forsyth Donald Givens Jack Goodwin Majin Har- Jat Wayne Handley Joe Menner Stanton Shaw Elden Smith Gordon Swartzel Roger Weil Arden Wilfong Joe Taner Gary Castle Robert Douglas Dick Gerharlinger

Alumni Choir Announces First Meeting Next Wednesday

The Elyria High Alumni Choir will hold its first meeting of the new year next Wednesday at 8 p.m., under the direction of J. Martin Beck. Open to Elyria High School alumni who sang in the a cappella choir or mixed chorus in 1940. Members urged to supply correct names and addresses to the membership committee.

Elyria High Elyria Ahunas Will Alice Flowers Martha Senshack Eleanor Ott Mary Jane Kaylor Douglas Birch Helen Naughton Jean Akers Helen Simpson Doris Nichols Claire Tougas Shirley Pallas Norma Wilson Marcia Rall

Two New Building Permits Issued Third Is Renewed

Two new city building permits awarded to Karl Maird and Woodrow Reeser for masonry dwelling 24 by 26 feet and a Masubsy design filling station, costs estimated at 7500 and 4000 dollars respectively. The Sun Osi Company renews permit for a 50 by 15 foot filing station at Broad Chestnut, cost about 12000 dollars.

Hart Dickason Karl Maird Broad Street Prospect Street Baird Woodrow Reeser Concord Avenue Broad’ Street Abbe Road Sun Osi Company Broad and Chestnut Streets

Renewal Of Three Mill Levy To Be Voted On

Voters in Wellington district will decide on renewing a three mill levy to fund current school expenses. The board approved the resolution at the August 4 meeting in collaboration with the County Board of Elections. The measure asks for continuation of funding for the upcoming year.

Wellington Wallage Aistectls Ole Sodyy Loran County Board of Flee

Police Report Confusing Entry From City Neighborhood

Police notes list William Standen of 438 Stanford Avenue and others in a murky sequence of events. The report mentions a sidewalk incident on The Sand Walk at Wood Street near a garage and several names with tenuous connections to a transfer or custody matter.

Olye Plath Pood Street Vba Meath

Stock Exchange suspends member over speculative ties

The New York Stock Exchange suspended Charles D. Halsey for six months amid links to Gus Fusaro and alleged failures in supervision of a customer account in Laird, Bissell, Rex Meeds. The action cited violations of exchange rules and insufficient diligence in learning essential facts about the account.

New York New York Stock Exchange Today J Charles D. Halsey Laird, Bissell Rex Meeds Gus Fusaro Opermor

Elyria Firemen Respond Quickly To Car Fire

Elyria firefighters did not wait for an alarm, rushing from Central Fire Station to a car fire on Second Street. Robert Curtis reported smoke from a vehicle and Lieut. Curtis and crew found wiring insulation burning near the generator. A short circuit caused the blaze. Earlier, firemen were called to a separate fire on Samuel Street that was then under control.

Elyria List Robert Curtis Fie Central Fire Station Second Street Ira Rickett Wellington RR D. 1 Curtis Samuel Street

Navy veteran to speak at Litchfield Baptist Church

Dwight L Bennett of Attica, a seven month Navy veteran who served in Japan, will be guest speaker at Litchfield Baptist Church Sunday worship at 11. His message covers Progress of Christianity in Japan and he prepared notes from his overseas work. He will prelude with a poetry sermon Friendship and sing Japanese hymns including What a Friend We Have in Jesus. Bennett is studying ministry at Bob Jones University and recently toured the Toledo area sharing his Japan report. His father, Rev E W Bennett, pastors Attica Federated Church and was a seminary classmate of Litchfield’s pastor.

Litchfield Dwight L. Bennett Attica Navy Japan Litchfield Baptist Church Bennett Jesus Bob ‘Tones University Greenville 5. C Toledo E.W. Bennett Federated’ ‘Church Attics Hart Litehield Church

Novel Classes Featured at Columbia Flower Festival

The Columbia Garden club plans a Flower Festival at the town hall on Friday September 11 with many new classes. Highlights include an outdoor garden display, the As We Like Them section, and a popular vote on A Buxom Bouquet. Non competitive exhibits feature roses zinnias dahlias asters delphinium marigolds and gladioli.

Columbia Columbia Garden Club Town Hall Speeral Phige

Wartime food controls face June revival doubt

Officials discuss renewing wartime food rationing and price controls in June to curb inflation, but Congress and the public may resist. Some favor limited regulation, while others push for broader relief measures and essential food allocations amid ongoing shortages.

Bitope Kermen Congress Qu Capel Walker Lie M. Se Medina

Drivers urged to secure licenses before late rush

Drivers in Elyria urged to obtain licenses early as delays noted at deputy registrar offices. Officials fear a last minute surge this month with motorists slow to renew or secure credentials. Elyria Automobile Club and local registrars Allyan Gehl Harry Brown and Bernard Wink advised drivers to act now to avoid bottlenecks.

Ohio John Elyria Allyan. Gehl

Kiwanian Receives 25 Year Pin at Elyria Club

Harland D. Brown of the Brewt Company printers was awarded a 25 year Kiwanis pin at the Elyria Kiwanis luncheon. The event featured a motion picture by an IBM representative on setting up a company system, with several guests present from Elyria Carlton Akron Mt Vernon and Lorain noted among attendees.

Harland D. Brown Brewt Company, Printers Elyria Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Service Eld Marine Room International Business Machines Corporation Kay P. Meister Elyrian Aubert Bauer C. Y. Buckey Frederick Vorhis Elyria D. W. McAfee Carlton Swenson Akron Salvation Army Burton Johnson Mt Vernon

Ridgeville P.T.A. Executives Meet

Ridgeville P T A executives met at Mrs C S Wintec home to plan the year. Mrs George Boorn appointed secretary replacing Christine McCreary who teaches in Berea. Ed Henson named social chairman and Mrs Ralph Prechtel interim vice chair as Mrs William Winterfield is ill. Safety committee formed with Emery Hershey in charge. Jasma mothers to host for 22 grades. safety patrol and stronger safety program proposed. water dispensers to be provided by PWTA for lower grades. Next meeting September 18 with community singing and introductions to teachers plus playground discussion. Attendance prizes noted. refreshments served.

Emery Hershey Mra C. A. Hoskins Jasma Hosel PWTA Mes Etta Ely Charman l Hatsul A. Hoskins Walter Barney E. Henson Ralph Precisel M. C. Allen

Church Denies Sponsorship Of Ticket Sale

Fred Daviex of the Second Baptist Church told The Chronic Telegram that a Cavaliers program on Sept 21 is not sponsored by the church. He says some believed ticket sales were church backed, but that is not the case.

Fred Daviex Socond Baptist Church Mie Chronic Telegram

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