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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1948

Page

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Jil Workers Police in Pitched Battle at Richmond Refinery

In Richmond California two thousand striking CIO oil workers clashed with steel-helmeted police while blocking AFL workers from Standard Oil’s large refinery. Tear gas shells fired as 100 Richmond officers and 14 deputy sheriffs attacked picket lines. at least two casualties reported, one man struck by a truck. CHP reinforcements rushed to the scene amid mass picketing ordered by union leaders.

Richmond Calif AFL Standard Oil Company California Highway Patrol Standard Oil CIO California

Truman Election Odds If Every Eligible Voter Cast Ballot

Poll figures show Truman would be roughly even with Dewey if every adult citizen voted. About 56 million of 94 million potential voters are expected to cast ballots, with 38 million unlikely. Younger voters lean Democratic. higher income groups lean Republican. CIO members favor Dewey.

United States Truman Washingt D. C United Ates Ting Ape Truan Dewey CIO Progressive States Rights Truman Dewey Ist Central States Crossley Incorporated

ISU Drum Major ends EHS Band 1 Rehearsal

Elyria High School band joined a drum major from Dayton in a brisk rehearsal led by Dave Kesling, famed former Ohio State University band leader. The event drew large local football crowd interest and continued on Page 2.

E.H.S Elyria High School Dave Kesling Dayton Ohio Stateiiversity Kesling Walter Yy Brock Elyrand

Cleveland Weather: Cooler, Windy Afternoon Outlook

Northeast Ohio forecast calls for cooler temperatures with 10 to 15 mile per hour northeast winds this afternoon and tonight. Wednesday will be partly cloudy and continued cool with a low near 52 and a high around 72.

Cleveland Ohio

Dick Stewart's JTO Radio Ad Promotes Whitey Russ Toppers

An advertisement from JTO Radio Sales and Service at 242 Marseilles features Dick Stewart promoting Whitey Russ and His Tune Toppers, inviting patrons to Gray Stone Cocktail Lounge for a week of entertainment, air conditioning and fun.

JTO Radio Dick" Stewart Marseilles Adv Whitey Russ Tomite Graystone

Jury panel named for Gene Looney case in probate court

Clerk H E Agate announced 25 jurors to be called for the probate court trial of Gene Looney age 20 of 142 Bath Street on October 4. The pool includes Gladys Caswell, Albert Bersons, Louis Reuter, Harold Gooden, George Wilhelmy, Oliver Williams, Theodore Westoner, Thomas Southam, Douglas Birch, Kathryn Backer, George Gens, Frank Hales, Gladys Nichols, Gladys Buck, Adolph Pollinger, Hugh Palmer, Josephine Oatridge, Howard Hilliker, Lucille Rawson, Frank Locke, Lena Ochlke, James Degan, John Homola, Mildred Shawver, and Lorain residents among others.

Gene Looney Bath Street H. E. Agate Looney Gladys Caswell Lake Avenue Albert Bersons Gulf Road Louis Reuter Abbe Road Harold Gooden Colonial Apts George Wilhelmy Oliver Williams Ridge Street Theodore Westoner Thomas Southam West Avenue Douglas Birch East Avenue Kathryn Backer Pasadena Avenue George Gens North Ridge Road Frank Hales Columbia Staton Gladys Nichols Gladys Buck Adolph Pollinger Avon Hugh Palmer North Olmsted Josephine Oatridge Howard Hilliker Wellington Lucille Rawson la Grange Frank Locke Oberlin Lena Ochlke James Degan John Homola Mildred Shawver Lorain

U S Troops To Stay In Germany Amid Berlin Airlift Expansion

General Lucius D. Clay announced plans to expand the Berlin airlift this winter with more planes and new runways as American troops remain in Germany. He dismissed fears of imminent war, noting no need to withdraw forces despite Russian pressure and blockades.

Berlin Lucius D. Clay Germany Clay Soviet Zone Russia

461 More Names Added To Draft Registration

Selective Service Board No. 72 in the Elyria area met for the first time since registration began and processed the initial five questionnaires. Although only five were returned, dates show mailing began September 7 and responses due September 18. Two forms were incomplete, prompting clear instructions to follow series guidelines. Yesterday added 461 names to the board rolls, including 169 at the Elyria YMCA center and 292 from other local centers. Veterans remained in the majority but less so than earlier. The tally includes 247 local veterans, 178 local nonveterans, 10 local 18 year olds, 12 transient nonveterans, and 14 transient veterans and 18 year olds. Registration of men born in 1928 is underway, with 1929 registrations planned for Wednesday and Thursday. Volunteer registrars at Elyria: Miss Madeline Hoch and Mrs. George Smith. chief registrars Miss Lois Meyer. assistant clerk Mrs. Oscar Haserodt. Miss Sarah Cushing. Miss Gerry Gorham.

Selective Service Board No. 72 Elyria Elyria Center Y M.C.A Madeleine Hoch George Smith Lois Meyer Oscar Haserodt Sarah Cushing Gerry Gorham

Woman Dies After Bee Attack in Garden

In Conneaut Ohio Mary M. Klump 47 a veteran nurse with 20 months war service in England collapsed in her garden after a swarm of bees tracked her. Doctors say a heart attack caused her death she was found unconscious yesterday and died before a doctor arrived.

Conneaut Mary M. Klump Miss Klump England

Teachers May Take School Census Here Elyria

Elyria public school teachers may take the 1949 city census if plans by school officials materialize. Superintendent Harold H. Eibling proposed a one day Spring census with teachers assigned to specific areas and schools dismissed for the day. He argued this could yield a more accurate count than the past method using directories and prior reports. The plan would meet a state requirement for annual censuses.

Elyria Harold H. Eibling

Bermuda Hurricane Lashes Island Eight Hours

A hurricane pounded Bermuda for eight hours with 140 mph winds, cutting telephone and electric lines, swamping small boats, and tearing roofs from several homes. Damage is pegged under 400000 dollars, no fatalities reported, authorities say.

Hamilton Bermuda

Eight-day-old Siamese Twins Die in HoltMother's Loss in Lansing

Eight-day-old Siamese twin girls born to Mrs. Robert Rick, 25, of Holt, Michigan, died yesterday at Edward W. Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. The death marks a tragic outcome for the infant siblings and their mother, who faced a difficult birth and subsequent complications.

Lansing Mich Robert Rick Holt, Mich Edward W. Sparrow

Five Coaching Assignments Are Approved In Elyria

Elyria School board approved five coaching positions and related pay raises last night. Frank Lowecke becomes freshman football coach at a net increase of $100. Robert Raeder moves to assistant varsity football with $100 more than prior pay. Carl Hall and Clifford Stubblefield receive junior high coaching duties with $109 and $100 per sport respectively. Walter Adler also earns $100 per sport for junior high football and basketball.

Elyria School Board John Cabas Elyria High School A. N. Smith Frank Lowecke Hamilton School Robert Raeder Ely Carl Hall Hamilton Clifford Stubblefield McKinley Walter Adler Jefferson School

Elyria Schools Face Growing Enrollments and Space Strains

Elyria's elementary enrollments rise by about 200 annually with Ely School expanding to 504 pupils this year, 145 above two years ago. Board hears that facilities will strain in two years without action, with options including portable buildings or moving seventh and eighth grades to Elyria High. Jefferson School relief shows in wider system crowding relief.

Elyria Harold H. Fibling Ely Elysia Board of Education Eibling Erbling Avon Lake Jefferson School Edison Gates Eib- Jing Schoo Nts Ly

Forest Fire Threatens Ojai Town in California Blaze

A major forest and brush fire near Ojai California endangered the town of 3500 as winds shifted pushing the fire toward the mountains. More than 5000 firefighters battled searing heat and low humidity while evacuation orders sent residents to safety locations including the Ojai Valley Country Club and Ventura area. The Los Padres National Forest fire burned over 6000 acres and destroyed 35 to 50 homes as chaos filled highways and evacuation efforts intensified.

California Los Padres National Forest Ojai Meiners Oaks Forestry Service Ojai Valley Country Club Port Hueneme Naval Station Ventura Los Angeles

Hunting Hours Announced for Ohio 1948 Squirrel Season

Ohio officials announced the 1948 open season for squirrels runs from tomorrow to September 30 with a bag limit of four and a possession limit of four. Daily hunting hours are daylight to dark, and squirrels may be taken any time visible. Other species dates include woodcock from Oct 8 to Nov 6, and duck, geese, brant, coot from Oct 29 to Nov 27. rabbit and pheasant dates pending a state population survey.

Ohio Ohio Division of Conservation

Principals Hold Get Acquainted Meeting in Lake Erie League

The Lake Erie high school principals met in Lakewood for a first get acquainted session. Four new league leaders were introduced: Robert E. Wilson Elyria High M A Povenmire Lakewood Earl Sendner Loran Pete Blough Shaw and Dr Perkins Cleveland Heights acting principal. A September 28 gathering at the Gables Inn Cleveland was planned for all high school executives and activity staff.

Lake Erin High School Lake+ wood Russell Rupp Shaker Hemets Robert E. Wilson Elyria High School M. A Povenmire Lakewood Earl Sendner Loran Pete’ Blough Shaw Dr. Perkins Cleveland Heights Gables Inn Cleveland

Britain Extends Armed Forces Service For Three Months

Deputy Prime Minister Herbert Morrison announced in the House of Commons that Britain will extend the service of all armed forces members by three months. He said the decision, made while Prime Minister Attlee recovers from an early duodenal ulcer, was due to the state of the world and necessary precaution.

London Britain Herbert Morrison House of Commons Lees

Big Four Talks On The German Crisis Renewed

Moscow envoys met Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov in a renewal of the Big Four talks on the German crisis after Berlin consultations. Premier Stalin was not involved in today’s meeting. Secrecy shrouded developments as previous optimism faded.

Andrei Vishinsky U. S Great Britain France Paris Italy Moscow V. M. Molotov Berlin Josef Stalin Germany Stalin Big Four

Scientist Denies Communist Sympathizer in Open Session

Dr. Martin D. Kamen, once dismissed from the Manhattan project for indiscretion, denies Communist sympathy and says nothing to conceal. He will not answer House investigators in secret and demands open session before testifying before the House Un American Activities Committee.

Washington Martin D. Kamen Manhattan Atomic Energy Project House Ile Komen Washington University St. Louis

Dental Assistants Meet in Lorain County

The Lorain County Dental Assistants Association resumed meetings with a Monday dinner at the Elks dining room and a business session. The main topic was the upcoming state convention of dental assistants to be held November 7 to 10 in Columbus.

Lorain County Dental Assistants’ Association Elks Dental Assistants Columbus

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