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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1947

Page

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Campaign drive opens with character building focus noted

The annual meeting of Campbellza and others opens with key remarks by G Russel Hargate and ME.A secretary Jiar He G Stevick. Dr Robert S. Wilson and Harold Birch praise campaign cooperation. Rosters list 25 campaign teams across divisions with coaches and commissioners in a dense roll call.

Opéenitt M.ca 7 &Igiel The Me.a Gere St. Marie Plang Robert S. Wilton M.C.A Harold Bireh Campaien G. Russel Hargate Robert S. Wilson Ralph Standen Harold Birch Richard Gollmann Henry Ault Henry Beam F. M. McNally Wilton Batdorf Clifford Strean Ralph Terry Harry Mec-Hale Roy Ramage Dr. M.A. Harper Hubbard Wilcox Earl Bell L. E. Bayless W. Hines Frank Humphrey Paul Hardy Harold Ewing A. J. Lehman Andrew Foreman Duke Elliott Herb Meister L. R. Severs Howard Stanford Don Adermann Max Davidson Charles Covaull Richard Adams Dwight Zechmaan Marlon Crowder Tom Bowen Jack Bieber Joe Petro Eldred Evans E. F. Roger Charlen Husted Carl Curtis Eugene Hubbard Norman Stark Mike Fey Melvin Haag Alex Wyper Ralph Kirby Normen McLean Ed Bembower Jack Carskaddon Gerald Wagner Richard Landis Richard Elliott Charles Yost Cyril Brecknock Carl Scott W. d. Henry Coseh Alan Don Darn Kay Morris Ray Brouse Jack Cullin Earl Lattenschlager Ted Dawkins Chuck Giebel Bill Holt Ronald Sand Ronald Bellottic Tom Worden Jerry Given Jerry Pleteh Tom Farmer Dale Thompson Eurl Hawkins Worth Fauver Alan Gaston George Thourol Regina Glavas Bob Wolf John Ligas Joe Feher George Traicoff Victor Resar Jerry Gaston Sam von Horn Jerry Spike Richard Decker Chuck Hyman On Andress Phil Stevick Chuck Houls Chuck Mason John Nielsen Tom Hengartener Elmer Kerekes Bill Butts Robert Butts Bil Standen Bill Nielsen Ted Petra Peny Nielsen Ray West Eugene Reynolds George Miller Bob Brandes Phil Struthers

Markets and weather summary from Curveland market report

Livestock and produce prices show steady to active bids with cattle, calves, sheep and hogs listed. Emphasis on choice and good grades with varying lots across beef, veal, and pork. vegetables and fruit prices noted amid weather impact and local incidents in Curveland. A severe wind event damaged a garage and affected vehicles, while utility work and tree clearing continued in the village.

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Truman To Speak For Community Chests

Elyria Community Chest announces a Friday program on all radio networks at 8:50 p.m. Elyria time with President Truman speaking for Community Chests nationwide. Radio stars Benny, Bergen, Hop, Lamour, O Brien and Stewart will appear along with A.C. Beigert at the Fifth Baptist Church.

Truman Elyria

First Aid Emphasized By Red Cross After Grafton Storm

Elyria Red Cross workers promote new first aid classes after a Sunday storm strike in Grafton. Mrs. James Gentry, 24, injured by a downed high tension pole, received aid from Vive fan Snyder and Cerell Johnson who risked danger to sever live wires and treat shock. Gentry hospitalized after rain delay. a Riverside Homes class is planned for October 2 to form two groups of 20 to 24 members.

Fed Cross Elyria James Gentry Grafton Vive Fan Snyder Cerell Johnson Iret Elyria Red Cross Johnson Gentry Elytia Memorial Hospital Red Cross Rohie Riverside Homes

Still No Word Of Missing Girl In Prospect Case

Marion Carl Green of Bear Prospect, father of 11 year old Roxie Ann Green who vanished last Friday, argues Roxie Ann would not run away. He criticizes the sheriff's office, notes a Ford car clue, and plans to continue the search with a $200 reward while collectors aid the effort.

Marion Carl Green Bear Prospect Roxie Ann Green Green Sheriff's Office Roxie Ann Civil Air Patrol Columbus Marion County Edgar Fink Fink Prospect Iere

Forum Series Tickets Sell Steadily in Elyria

Tickets for the Elyria Civic Forum 1047-48 lecture and concert course are trading well as cooler weather arrives. The first joint recital opens October 15 at Elyria High School Auditorium. A ticket sales report meeting was held and another is set for next Monday evening at the M C A to ensure sales stop once capacity is reached.

Elyria Civic Forum M.C.A Robert S. Wilson

Death Notices for Magdalena Mertz and Linda Dornberg

Magdalena Mertz widow of John Mertz dies at 76 at her daughter’s Cleveland home. Survived by three daughters, a stepson and nine grandchildren. Burial at Calvary Cemetery after services at St Peter’s Church. Linda Dornberg six month old dies in New London Connecticut. parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dornberg, siblings and grandparents noted. Funeral in Amherst with burial in Brownhelm Cemetery.

Magdalena Mertz Welinhad John Mertz Katherlie Fulw Dayne Avenue Cleveland Mertz Lorain County Fultz Milo Minch Elyria c Charles Henry Amherst Akron Albert Mertz la Grange Met Fultz St. Peter's Church Luria Calvary Cemetery Linda Lee Dornberg Linda Leo Dornberg Paul Dornberg New London Cann Zileh Conn Paul Jr James Phillip Borer Brownhelm A. Borge George , Porabery New York City

League Of Women Voters Back City Levy Support

The League of Women Voters backed a proposed two mill city operating levy and assigned "minute men" to promote passage. Flyers posters and displays will be distributed. The group plans to invite education board members and political candidates to discuss civic improvements likely from the tax at a October 28 meeting.

League of Women Voters Board of Directors R. W. Johnson Gulf Toad Merritt Powell Board of Education League T First Congregational Church League

Police Clash Leads to Disorderly Conduct Arrest

Robert McKinney, 30, of Fuller road, is jailed on a disorderly conduct charge after arguing with police following the arrest of his friend John Whitehead, 21 Chestnut street, for reckless driving and license violation. Whitehead was fined 25 dollars plus costs. McKinney’s case was postponed for trial tomorrow before Mayor A. R. Agile.

Robert McKinney Fuller Road Vila McKinney John Whitehead Chestnut Street Whitehead

Stassen Urges Plain Speaking at United Nations

Former Minnesota governor and GOP hopeful Stassen urged the United Nations to acknowledge the ideological clash between communism and democracy. He called for plain speaking, economic system debate, and moral force over military power, while noting the Security Council veto hinders UN development.

Cleveland Flatold Stassen Wim United Nations Russia United States GOP America Bar Association United Nations Assembly Minnesota America

Court House Traffic Fines Reported In Lorain Court

A roundup from Lorain justice court notes motorists fined for traffic violations. Max Stutzger of Elyria paid 15 dollars plus costs, 5 suspended, for failing to stop for a school bus on Route 20. Marie Casey of Cleveland and C A Parker of Oberlin also fined for similar charges. Laura Haynes of New London damaged a left fender backing into a truck driven by Bernard Grosplich of Berea at a Broad Street station. Harold Campbell of East Broad street cited for intoxication. Donald Kaylor and Clarence White of Cleveland were bound to the grand jury on larceny charges for breaking into the N Basil Acton residence. Cleo Philips arrested for intoxication. Fire crews responded to a basement fire at the L W Miner home with no damage. Russell Bates bound to grand jury for criminal assault involving a 1 year old girl. County commissioners set a hearing Oct 15 on the 36th street ditch reconstruction in Sowith Lorain with costs shared by county, Lorain, and Shiffield township. A bid of 2001 by C W Anchors for Kew Gardens tree utility work. Route 10 case filed for 162 damages from a snow drift collision on Route 58 near Parsons.

Justice Courts Max Stutzger Elyria James P. N. Berthoft East ‘River Horn Marie Casey Cleveland Justice Horn C. A. Parker Oberlin Justice LG. C. Lord Laura Haynes New London Bernard Grosplich Berea Standard Oil Broad and Cedar Streets Donald Kaylor Clarence White A. R. Agate N. Basil Acton Elizabeth Court Cleo Philips R. D. Grattan West Broad Jolice Court 36Th Street City of Lorain

Aviation research and stray aviation terms fragment page text

Fragmented OCR text discusses air forces aviation topics at Wilmeton and mentions closure Vettons and hypothetical missiles. It references Gillespie leading an all weather flying division and hints at pilot responses and vehicles but the garbled wording obscures concrete details and outcomes.

Gillespie Air Forces Wilmerton, CO Walter

Local Group Restocks Gifts for Veterans Hospitals

The Elyria and Lorain area Red Cross chapter plans a September gifts drive for veterans hospitals in Cleveland. Donations include bingo prizes, corncob pipes, book matches, men’s handkerchiefs and tobacco cans, with face masks requested for Brecksville Hospital TB patients. Volunteers will assemble and mail the gifts after a forthcoming meeting.

Cleveland Elyria Northeastern Ohio Council For Catsips Lorain Red Cross Marine Hospital Brecksville Hospital Committee For

Elyria K of C Council Meeting Details and Resignations

Elyria Council of the Knights of Columbus met last night as Jack Cullen resigned as recording secretary ahead of a planned move to Syracuse. The group announced plans to exemplify degrees in November and to screen films of the Cleveland Browns and the 1944 World Series at upcoming meetings. A correction noted errors in yesterday’s report about Dr. Jerome G. Kerwin’s lecture date, now set for January 13 in the 1947 944 series. Also reported were Elyria council’s 13 to 9 win over Elyria and Lorain countil in baseball and the planned Sunday clambake October 5 at the club rooms.

Jack Cullen Elyria Knghts of Columbus Syracuse Cleveland Browns Knights of Columbus Jerome G. Kerwin University of Chicago Kerwin Lorain Elyria Council

GOP Candidates To Meet Tomorrow In City Hall

Republicans in the city election schedule a meeting at city hall council chamber at 8:30 p.m. announced by C. G. Strean. The finance and budget committee will convene earlier at 8 p.m., chaired by Kenneth Lord.

City Hall C. G. Strean Finance and Budget Committee Kenneth Lord Nan

Building Permits Issued For House And Garage

Elyria building permits issued for a new dwelling with a attached garage and a commercial garage. Ralph Brasselle, 140 West Bridge Street, obtains a 41 by 37 foot one story frame home at 124 Berkeley Drive, cost about 8000 with Louis Heldrich as contractor. Andrew Spisak, 216 Louisiana Avenue, secures permit for Leonard Body Shop at 718 West Street, a 47 by 30 foot masonry garage costing about 6000. Spisak to do own work.

Elyria Hart Dickason Ralph Brasselle West Bridge Street Berkeley Drive Louis Heldrich Andrew Spisak Louisiana Avenue

Lions Club Hears Sheriff Finegan Address

Elyria Lions Club members heard Sheriff Carl Finegan speak on the Federal Bureau of Investigation training school at Washington DC. He shared Quantico pistol practice photos and explained judgment calls in self defense, noting officers must read situations quickly. He praised beat policing and announced an Oberlin Country Club party plans and a Wednesday 1 30 p.m. Elks Club gathering plus a Thursday Ice Capades bus trip to Cleveland.

Elyria Lions Club Carl Finegan Federal Bureau of Investigation Training School Washington, D. C Quantico Virginia Finegan Oberlin Country Club Elks Club Cleveland

Ohio Faces First Frost Damage Reports Across Regions

Ohio counties experienced an early frost with temperatures dipping to 29 degrees in Havens Corner, Franklin County, risking corn crops while Toledo reports show light frost and Cincinnati notes some leaves yellowing but crops undamaged. Forecasters expect rising highs and milder conditions with showers near Lake Erie.

Ohio Havens Corner Franklin County Lake Erie Port Columbus Cincinnati Butyrus Toledo

Lorain County Forum Holds First Fall Meeting After Summer Layoff

The Lorain County Forum met at the Y M C A for its first fall gathering, reelecting last year’s officers. Merritt Powell was reelected president, with E Glen Baxter vice president A Couch secretary and Al Page treasurer. New program committee member H G Portman joins with Rabbi Carl Miller and Floss Kropfenstein for October. Seward Black of Elyria City Council spoke on financial peril of cities, with Henry Ault and Ralph Terry assisting. In other notes, a Bannock farmer Frank Grumm, 50, remained hospitalized after a barn bull attack, and Clayton E Johnson 45 a Baltimore and Ohio conductor, died after a short illness. funeral services held in Painesville.

Lorain County Forum Y.M.C.A Merritt Powell Lorain County Cooperative Association E. Glen Baxter Couch al Page H. G. Portman Rabbi Carl Miller Miss. Floss Kropfenstein Tee Seward Black Elyria Henry Ault Ralph Terry Painesville Clayton E. Johnson Johnson Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

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Husthelbskts U. A Wales Card Duntz Jack Bennett Bennett Ville Orage Prage Page Ales Amd GRADY A.C. Beigert the Wirst Baptist Church Wasserman’s Broad St Brown Hotel Death Records Papo Ndaene Nee Son Reeeresense Eyade Police Dept. News Stassen Harold Campbell East Broad Street West Broad Street L. W. ‘Miner Harvard Avenue Russell Bates Fair Ground Trailer Camp Justice, of the Peace C. C. Lord Lawrence G. Collier Butler Collier Kew Gardens Veterans Housing Project C. W. Anchors T. W Liinden Frank Parsons R. J. Oberlin Daily Farmer Bluir Hank Wellington Mately Parsons Chevan Murbach Thorosea Johnston Maio Wakeman Greyhound Bos Elyria Council of Lions Club Sheriff Finegan United Press Central Montgomery Ward National Dairy Sudro-Curtis Ambulance County Forum Martins Ferry Frank Grumm Bannock Standard Sanitary Corp Employment Office Woodford Ave
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