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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

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Russians Enter American Sector in Berlin Border Incidents

More than a score of armed Russian troops crossed into the American sector of Berlin at multiple points. They threatened U S military police with light machine guns as they attempted to kidnap German police, then were driven back by patrols. Pvt. David Ruffner and Pvt. Richard Alverson were hurt in a clash near Schlesischer strasse as Russians in jeeps and trucks moved into the sector.

Berlin U. S David Ruffner Cleveland Ohio Briar Hill Schlesicherstrasse Ruffner Richard C. Alverson Huntsville Ala German Policce Anhalter Station Schlesischestrasse Lichtenraderstrasse

Organized Labor To Support Chest Drive

Labor representatives in Elyria assured Community Chest leaders of cooperation for the Elyria Community Chest campaign opening October 18. At the YMCA meeting AFL CIO and MESA leaders attended alongside Dexter Kimball who chairs Section B Industrial Division. An industrial training film was shown and will be promoted to all plants. Ellsworth R. Schneider and Norris Ryder spoke, with a follow up meeting planned for next Wednesday to boost labor participation and invite local union heads to bring others.

Elyria Community Chest Ellsworth R

Plan Welcome For Governor Warren

State GOP officials plan a welcome for Governor Earl Warren of California when he arrives September 23 to address the Republican state convention in Columbus. Mayor James Rhodes will head the reception committee to greet Warren and his party.

Columbus GOP Earl Warren California Fred W. Johnson James Rhodes Warren

Weather and local ads for Northeast Ohio

Fair with rising temperatures this afternoon tonight and Friday. Light variable winds tonight. Low tonight 62 high Friday 85. Monite Mothproofed garments at Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners. Friday special Fall course fish fry priced at 1.25 dollars. Entertainments for your pleasure at Carey’s Villa. Advertising note.

Ohio Carey

Prosecutor Attacks Daniels Testimony in Murder Trial

Prosecutor Theo dore Lutz and assistant Robert Ross accused Robert Murl Daniels of memory loss as the first degree murder trial neared verdict. Evidence cited linked cartridges from the Niebels killings to a gun found on Daniels while he claimed amnesia and denied killing anyone. He recalled partial events with partner John West, who was killed at a roadblock. Daniels insisted he could not truthfully swear he killed the Niebels and would not lie in court.

Mansfield Theodore Lutz Robert Murl Daniels Lutz Robert Ross John Niebel Daniels Niebels John West van Wert Johnny Cleveland

Draft Sign-Up In Elyria Narrows Late Rush Fears

Selective Service registrations at the Elyria YMCA center showed a sharp drop today raising fears of a last minute rush on the final two registration days. The three week period ends Saturday with men born in 1930 to register tomorrow and Saturday. Local Board 72 logged 220 new names yesterday including 128 local non veterans and 34 local veterans with 18 year olds and transients among the additions. Several volunteer registrars assisted at the YMCA and other centers as the deadline approached.

Elyria Y.M.C.A Y.M. C.A Lois Meyer George Smith Madeleine Hoch Sarah Wootton Grace Waylund Fritz Bauer Duke Eliott Charles Coon Jack Hultz Robert Gollmar

Typhoon devastates central Japan floods Honshu

A destructive typhoon sweeps across central and eastern Honshu causing deaths and injuries, flooding 5,000 homes and washing out rail lines and bridges. The U S Army evacuates 13 families from Ota City while residents flee Ota Kamagaya and other areas in Saitama. Rivers rise and trains halted as the Sasago tunnel floods hamper travel. Mountain regions report extreme rainfall totals around 23 inches north of Tokyo.

Tokyo Japan Honshu U. S. Army Ota City Ota Kamagaya Saitama Prefecture Sadako Kofu City Sasago

Fall Schedule For Boys At Elyria Y M C A

Elyria Y M C A announces the fall and winter plan for the boys division starting Monday. Russell Gleason leads gym and swimming. Perry Frank Johnson directs games and activities with a 3 to 9 pm weekday game room and Saturday hours. Special events include bean feeds, Halloween and Christmas parties, and father on son events. Changes affect grads groups renaming Indian Guides to Cadets and Spartans Olympians to Olympians, with grade groups Explorers Rang ers Trailblazers and working boys. The program offers two weekly gym swim periods and a high school schedule of regular gym, free gym, daily swims, and basketball leagues.

Elyria Y. M. C. A Russell Gleason Perry Frank Johnson Markemanshiy Camp Archery Association Grads Indian Guides Cadets Spartans Olympians Explorers Rang Ers Trailblazers

Mount Union library project goes to Alliance firms

The low bidders for the Mount Union college library are Paul A. Kintz Construction Co for general work and The Cope Electric Co for wiring and fixtures. Ronald W. Weber, secretary of the board of trustees, announced the Alliance firms bid a total of $580,900 for the project. Also note Seafood Delight lobster and browned butter at Carcy's Villa.

Alliance Mount Union College Paul A. Kintz Construction Co Cope Electric Co Ronald W. Weber

Scientists resignations linked to loyalty fears alleged in Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge official says at least three scientists from personal knowledge quit the Oak Ridge Atomic Laboratories recently citing loyalty concerns as their main motive. He notes transfers to another project, then depart for private work, and would name names only with consent, otherwise willing to brief Rep. John McDowell.

Oak Ridge, Tenn Association of Oak Ridge Scientists and Engineers Oak Ridge Atomic Laboratories Ray W. Stoughton Association Stoughton John McDowell

Farmer Hurt as Truck collides with New York Central train

John J. Szewczuk, 54, a West Ridge Road farmer, was seriously injured when his northbound truck was struck by a westbound New York Central passenger train at the West Ridge Road crossing near Route 113. He was treated for chest and head contusions and possible concussion at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

John J. Szewcczyk West Ridge Road New York Central Szewczyk Elyria Memorial Hospital Lorain Eugene Finegan Schramm Henry

Blood Bank Adds Tuesday Evening Hours at Elyria Memorial

Elyria Memorial Hospital announces Tuesday evening availability for blood donations from 1 to 8 30 p m starting next week. Regular hours remain 8 a m to 5 p m on other days, with Saturday times 8 to 11 30 a m.

Elyria Memorial Hospital

Pilot identified in Formosa crash casualties

Manila The 13th Air Force today identified one of the three fighter pilots killed in Formosa crashes last week as 1st Lieut. Winfield W. Cooper of Roseville Ohio.

Manila 13Th Air Force Formosa Winfield W. Cooper Roseville

38 Members Of Crew Rescued As Hurricane Rages

A British freighter 8 8 Leicester was abandoned 400 miles south of Newfoundland after a Atlantic hurricane battered it. Coast Guard reports 38 crew rescued by U S Cecil Bean and Argentine steamer Tropezo with four men listed as lost at Halifax. Two lifeboats found. Rescue aircraft scoured the area but the Leicester’s condition and further needs remain unclear.

New York Coast Guard Halifax N. S Royal Canadian Air Force Newfoundland U. S Cecil Bean Bean Leicester London Cape Race Gasper Tifon Gaspar Argentia Nild

Vincent Man Sentenced In Delinquency Case

Vincent Man, 20, of Vincent, was sentenced to eight months in the Toledo Work House after pleading guilty to contributing to the delinquency of two Vincent grade school girls aged 13 and 14. Three other defendants Daniel Smith 34 Dewey Jones 23 and Delbert Patton 23 pleaded not guilty and seek jury trials.

Robert Farmer Vincent Toledo H. H. Nye Daniel Smith Dewey Jones Delbert Patton Lorain Smith Nye Jones Patton Lorain County West Virginia Jane Patterson

Class Started For Crippled Children In Elyria

Elyria city schools open a special elementary class for crippled children at Gates School with teacher Edna Funk. About 10 students are expected, after state approval. previously it met at Jefferson School, which is now full as an elementary building.

M. B. Johnson School OF Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital Lois Sheetz Lorain Joyce Clark Spencer Dorothy Sorice Ashtabula Kathryn Banks Susan Enevold Elyria Harold H. Bibling Gates School Edna Funk Funk Gates Jefferson School

Arraignment of Axis Sally Delayed to Sept twenty fourth

Washington treason case against Mildred Elizabeth Gillars known as Axis Sally was postponed today delaying the arraignment on charges tied to wartime Nazi radio broadcasts. The new date is September 24.

Washington Mildred Elizabeth Gillars

Violence in Soviet Berlin as youths clash with police

Reports from Berlin say youths in the Soviet sector stoned police amid a new flareup after a 300,000 strong anti Communist demonstration. Police rounded up 15 youths aged 12 to 16, none seriously injured, as authorities pursued black marketeers. At least 125 German political leaders in the Soviet zone sought sanctuary from a campaign to purge dissidents.

Berlin Germany Nore

Lorain Weighs Two School Levy Proposals

Lorain City School district officials seek voter approval for two levies in the November election. A one mill five-year levy would fund reconstruction remodeling replacement and repairs to 13 school buildings. A separate one-half mill levy would support current expenses for three years.

Board of Education Lorain City Lorain Ruth Fox Lorain County

Lost and found and ads in Chronicle Telegram

Classified ad notes urgent lost and found placement with two phone numbers and a series of announcements. It promotes weekly fish fry at Grassies Wayside Inn on Oberlin Road and advertises Whitey Russ and His Tune Toppers at the Graystone tonight through the week, inviting patrons to stop in.

Chronicle - Telegram Grassies Wayside Inn Oberlin Rd Whitey Russ Graystone Adv

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