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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1947

Page

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U.S. Armed Might Shrinks From Wartime Peak

Washington reports U S armed forces have dwindled to about 1.524 million under arms, far below wartime peak of 12.1 million, with conscription ended and voluntary enlistment the sole source. Unification under a defense secretary urged to strengthen security amid manpower deficits.

Washington U. S Japan Germany Congress Tmder Navy Air Force Marinea Army National Guard Guard Organized Reserve UMIT Dwight D. Eisenhower Shanghai Severn Infantry Neally

Death notices for Bernard Chopeinski and others in Lorain area

Bernard Chopeinski 64 of 111 West Nineteenth Street Lorain died at 12 05 p m at his home after returning from church of nativity. Born in Poland January 13 1883 he moved to Lorain from Cleveland 47 years ago. Survived by wife Mary three sons George Walter and Eugene daughter Mrs Branley Buffel two grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral arrangements by Bitner Funeral Home. Also listed Morton F Curtis 71 of 611 Middle Avenue Elyria died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a Second Street accident. John R Burnell 76 of Clarksfield died at Crile Hospital Cleveland after illness. Otto B Chapman Spanish American War veteran died at home. Charles W Snyder 54 of Concord Avenue died at home after five months illness. Mrs C S Clark 85 widow of seed corn grower died at her Lorain home. Burial and service details noted for multiple local figures.

Bernard Barney) Chopeinski Ninteenth Street Lorin Poland Loran Cleveland American Stave Works Builuligy Comepany Church of the Nativ Church of the Nativity Solera Hequiem Brot Dy Debbowski Morton F. Curtis Middle Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Second Street Mr. Curtis LaGrange Battery H U.S. Artilery Dorothy Smith Elyria Tva Brandchildren Budre- Curtis Funeral Home Chri Lafrange Cemetery Joan R. Burnell Wakrman John R. Burnell Clarksfield Crife Hospital Sigmantis Hhs Misse Floyd Merchant Marines Atas Baltimore Mad Gerbert Fdr Eastman Congregational Church Clarsfield Genteteny Opto BR Chapman Otto Mass Nosister Arthur Giles la Porte Wiss Ida Stokes Chapman Sudro- Curtis Byld ‘Uhsday BE Thompson Wall Butternut Ridge Charles. W. Snyder Charles W. Snyder Concord Avenue C. S. Clark Wakeman Clark Dale River Street Dolol Milford Sine DAM Norwalk Waheau Chapler Obes Acces New Ieland Waren Viaruld Tferderson Minas Cherhny Pica Theather

Playmakers Begin Dress Rehearsals For 1947-48 Season

Playmakers start preparations for the 1947-48 season with the opening of Dear Ruth at Elyria High School Auditorium. Rehearsals are held nightly under Mrs. Evelyn Witham, who succeeds Frank Sedo as director. Dress rehearsal set for Thursday. cast and production staff aim to peak by opening night Friday.

Dear Ruth Elyria High Behoo Evelyn Witham Frank Sedo Frank Sedo As Dae Rector, Mrs. Witham Has Dares Red Plays At the Ridgeville Abed Aeutad Rutardig Mattis Sai Alsa Ovek del Ceonming Wasne Vou Warner Ely Lions Span Coring

Bar Association Urges Firm Stand Against Russia

Cleveland reports the American Bar Association president Paul V. Rix urged a firm policy of resistance to Russian aggression at the 70th annual meeting. Other speakers included Paul V. McNutt and notable officials from Canada and the United States, warning against appeasement and stressing national interest.

Cleveland Bar Assoendinn Paul V. Rix Rix Tt Association Hat Paul V. McNutt Philippines Chelsaiey Fred M. Vansen ULB Bupreme Court Supreme Court Justion Havok Burton Dusties J.C. MeHner Canada Alexander Wiley Pat McCara Wayne Morse Guernor Smiallard Caldwell Florida Ford Viscount Dawittt Wid Holt Stassou Aspire

Rescue Of Fugitive Slave Brought Fame To Wellington

The 1858 Oberlin rescue of a young enslaved man led to Wellington gaining national notice. Federal marshal action triggered a wide abolitionist response, with Oberlin men aiding fugitives and a dramatic chase ending in Wellington as authorities pursued those aiding the escape. The episode became a symbol for abolitionists and increased public attention nationwide.

Wellington Oberlin United States Supreme Court South Chirgy Langston

War Surplus Sale Open to World War II Veterans Today

War Assets Administration holds the largest over the counter sale of surplus goods at 400 Clark Street. About 158000 items valued over 200000 dollars go on sale, with 225 veterans and more arriving today. A 20 person Cleveland staff conducts the sale, priced as low as five cents, cafeteria style in a large three sided counter room. Only veterans with honorable discharge and proper photo I.D. may purchase.

War Assets Administration World War Ik Clark Street Cleveland WAA Ems

U S Launches Attack On High Prices

Government energy policy comes under fire as price controls spark debate. Officials warn relief may lift quickly while farmers and consumers await effects on staples like meat and corn.

U.S

Elyrian Wins Sales Contest Amid Sturm of Names

A garbled OCR item references Elyrian as winner in a sales contest with scattered proper nouns and dates redacted. Other fragments hint at a competition timeline over weeks, with mentions of places and people that remain unreadable.

Elyrian

Funeral Services For LaGuardia Today

New York ex mayor Fiorello LaGuardia will be honored with funeral rites today at the Cathedral of St John the Divine. The Right Rev Charles Kendall Gilbert will lead the Protestant Episcopal service as dignitaries and family gather for the funeral. LaGuardia died Saturday after a long public career in city and state service.

New York Fiorelly Hy LaGuardia Exmayor Charles Kendall Gilbert St. John the Divine East Side Tehement Immedine Rigghyt

Elyria police fine and license suspension notices issued

Police reported Frank Jacobs of 203 West River Street fined 600 dollars and costs with a six month driving suspension after a DUI arrest following a collision on West Avenue near Broad Street. Other arrests included Marnie Thompson for reckless driving and Vitus Jo Len for intoxication.

Frank Jacobs West River Street Elyria Ure A. R. Agate West Avenue Joe Phivk Lorain Black Jacobs Tony Dacubs River Street Frank Marnie Thompson A. Re Agate West Avec Broad Street Yesserday Loo CG. Vitus Youngstown Jolenjamin Gibson A. D South Amherst Ton Mesyas West Avenas

Lecture Series Announced By KOFC

The Knights of Columbus sponsor a second annual lecture series with three speakers and the Rk college glee club. Dr. Charles E. Guth announces events beginning October 20 with Father Patrick A. Peyton, CSC, sharing views on family prayer and Hollywood influence.

Rkrollege Glee Club Flyria Knights of Columbus Charles E. Guth Patrick A. Peyton CSC Hollywood Father Peyton Deative Scott Chalavue Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Scott National Council of Catholic Wamyen Frank Sheed Sheed England Sydney University London Sheed and Ward New York Europe America John Carroll University Glee Chik Lewis J. Balogh Cleveland Balouch Jovaine CG. Kerwin University of Chicago Kerwin National Council of Catholic Women Guth

Premiums For Junior Fair Exhibits Reduced at Lorain County

Lorain County Fair boards vote to cut Junior Fair premiums 20 percent due to 25 percent more entries. Total premiums plus expenses rise to 2,049.96. state funds and law require a minimum premiums payment next year to keep eligibility. Despite cuts, Lorain County premiums remain above state average.

Larsint Gelond Schuler Junige Tony County Fair Board Wellington Fair Board Schuler Lorain County

Lorain County Accepts Ballot Printing Bid

The Lorain County Board of Elections accepted Ohio Service Printing Company of Lorain for printing question and issue ballots for the November election. Four state items plus local levies require 64,605 ballots at a total cost of 985 dollars. the same firm previously printed township, village, and city ballots for 2418.55 dollars. A separate item reports a small fire at Alex Hyman junk yard on Rush Street near the Baltimore and Ohio line. a wooden fence support burned but caused no damage and the cause remains undetermined.

Ohio Service Printing Company of Loran Lorain Alex Hyman Rush Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Prices At Noon For Major U S Steel And Auto Makers

A compressed list of noon quotations shows shares from United States Steel, General Motors, Bendix, White Motors, and Standard of Ohio trading alongside Montgomery Ward, Sears, and other department store and manufacturing stocks. The report notes market activity at midday with notable movements among automotive and industrial issuers.

N.Y Central Pent Montgomery Ward Nati Bidey Sears Kevhuck Weetiighouse Biveuie - Worlworth Co Bendix Smite General Motors White Motors Republic Stet U. S. Steel - Standard of Ohio Eae E Gees Bot

Fragmented police report details inebriated incident and house disturbance

Officers reported forcing entry during a violent disturbance at a Mire property on St Ridge Street. Suspects admitted presence in the house, with drinking reports and a damaged porch scene. Several names and exact locations appear garbled in the record.

Urat Tey Theythic Mire Atton Howe Baylor White Bern

Market Report at Levelland Livestock and Cleveland sale

Livestock prices show steady to uneven trends across cattle, calves, sheep and hogs. Cattle steady with good demand, calves 24 to 30 dollars, hogs slow but steady on butcher weights, and sheep and lambs holding firm amid active market activity. Homegrowers market lists apples, beets, carrots, peaches, and corn trade notes alongside grain prices for Toledo and surrounding areas.

Levelland Livestock Cleveland

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