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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1946
Page
1
A fragmentary note mentions a Tot and Toes with unclear terms and dates. The readable bits show improvised phrases likely from a local column or notice. The obscured text prevents identifying people or places with certainty.
A tour featuring a dozen or more poultry farms is planned near Oberlin Road. Breeders like Breyley and partners will showcase breeding flocks, with 200 birds expected. M Fergison of Only State University poultry extension will lead the six stop route, visiting farms including well known breeders and the local hatchery setup.
Fragmentary police summary notes a break in at a Washington Avenue residence since September 14. Items found near a window included a metal tray and signs of tampering, with no obvious items taken, according to authorities.
Gen Howland, author of a History of the World War, died recently. He was connected with Ashtabula County and served as a former official. Burial plans were noted by family and friends including Mr and Mrs Wyld. Congress member Paul Hawes or Hawaa is referenced in relation to tributes.
Fragments recount a chaotic incident in Paineville with a glide parachute jump plan. Mentions Roger, a man named Ward, a broken leg, and a garage scene tied to family action as tensions rise amid a possible conflict.
The article reports Henry de Kaiser and others criticizing wartime shipbuilding price adjustments. Casey alleges that price changes and renegotiations were used to steer profits, and GAO lacked complete data to verify shipbuilding company profits. It claims contractors exploited price misop adjustments and that the price adjustment board abdicated oversight to the Marine- something column.
Obituary notices and funeral details for several residents, including Bertram Provnikin, Anna Ruth Huber, Miss Dickinson, Mrs. Angelina Smilin, Mary Beebe, and Joseph W. Gatto Wakeman. Details cover death times, residence, surviving relatives, burial and cremation plans, and local church or cemetery services in Elyria, North Ridgeville, Mentor, and surrounding areas.
The article lists veterans Samuel Landertian and Phillip A. Baird, noting Captain Landertian served as judge advocate and wore American Theatre, Asiatic Pacific, and European campaigns ribbons. It records their addresses in Atterbury Indiana and Cleveland, Ohio, and notes inactive statuses, enlistment dates, and overseas service details.
A string of liquor related arrests surfaced as several individuals faced fines and arraignments. David Shirkey of Blyth was fined forty dollars and had his license suspended for six months after being charged with driving while intoxicated. Other arrests include Charles Box, Clyde Crumbridge, Fred Bioise, Arthur Jerrett, Brutus Crooks, and Louis Korman, with varying fines and upcoming arraignments for intoxication and related offenses. The incidents occurred around Broad Street and nearby intersections, including property damage from a vehicle collision with a porch. Local authorities reported multiple intoxication charges over the weekend.
Miss Catherine tittle from the Red Cross area office will inspect local chapter activities in Elyria and nearby cities to assess and expand home service programs. Arthur Thomas of Fuller Road reports a dog bite on his eight ankle and knee as he ran for a bus near West Avenue. Roy Arter, inventor and chief North Electric engineer, dies suddenly. Hospital executives seek priority meat supplies as White House appeals continue. Shachy Ann Baullips dies from burns after a pot of pocou toppled.
Permits granted for two new houses in the city. C. Foeewing secured a permit for a one story dwelling at 100 Sayed Werspect Avenue with an estimated cost of 0.40. Paul Jones of 18 Chestnut Street obtained a permit for a new one story dwelling costing about 8,000.
Report notes a faculty rally influencing a decision on a university dormitory. Paul Aisflerbert of the Baker Hall Association said he would confer with members to decide if their MAHT group would halt the project and force students to suspend their studies.
Vague OCR readout describes Medina County school districts proposing levy increases. Litchfield, Chatham, and Spel schools appear in the damaged text as asking for multi mill levy amounts over a five year period. The exact figures and district names are unclear due to transcription errors.
Markets show varied livestock and grain prices with cows, hogs, and sheep listed by weight and grade. Buyers and sellers nationwide note mixed demand as beef, pork, and produce items trade amid fluctuating quotes and regional markers.
In Lorain today Judge Giggey Findtey heard heated testimony on numerous cases. William Jenkins faced a statutory charge as part of a broader set of divorce and support actions. Several divorces were granted including Charies by Judge Cook and Lee Johnson from Vivian for neglect and cruelty. Other suit details covered alimony, child custody, and property claims involving individuals from Lorain and nearby areas. County officials also discussed crafted support for veterans housing with state funding limits.
Eight bodies were found today in the wreckage of a US Army transport plane believed to be the aircraft that disappeared around August 2 en route from Paris to Casablanca. Local authorities and rescue teams are examining the crash site near Grenoble for more clues and possible survivors.
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A fragmented Medina County notice outlines a petition and local election actions in August. It notes an upstate vote on a dry law affecting Litchfield and neighboring townships including Chatham Homer and Granger, with a decision pending county action.
Edward Cortney Lee, 54, general manager of the American Shipbuilding Company Lorain yard, died at his home 720 Brownell Avenue after a heart attack. A former superintendent at Delta Shipbuilding Company, New Orleans, he was born in Louisiana and affiliated with the Elks Club and the Lake Shore Chamber of Commerce. Survived by wife Myra Elisabeth, a son Edward Cortney Lee IV, four sisters, and four brothers.
A compiled price sheet lists stocks and industrials from major firms and brands. Notable names include American Tobacco, Sears Roebuck, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros, General Motors, Bethlehem Steel, Standard Oil, and Edison among others. The list covers multiple sectors from railroads and automakers to oils and electronics.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe certificates of participation and deposits with references to sums like 1,370,825 and 2,063,000.00, mentioning principal amounts and interest and that holders should not destroy certificates. It suggests future payments or adjustments but lacks coherent structure and complete details.
Reports show continued sales of drivers licenses with a final week to meet October 1 and veterans overseas affecting totals. Four youths were held for robbery at a filling station as patrolmen caught the suspects, identified as Jack Lanaing 18 Michigan Carl Hedom 22 Massachusetts John Cicata 20 Detroit and Frank Lapicenta 16 Detroit.
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