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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1949

Page

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Elyria Community Chest Sets 1950 Goal at $98,058

The Elyria Community Chest board approved a 1950 campaign goal of $98,058 for October 17 to 25. Budget chairman W L Walsh called allocations “rock bottom” to sustain services with no expansions. Readouts showed total grants to various nonprofits including hospitals, youth centers, and welfare groups.

Elyria Community Chest Board of Trustees Chamber of Commerce Budget Committee Rock Bottom W. Ll. Walsh Walsh Bor Scouts of America Catholic Social Service Bureau Center For Elyria Elyria Home For Elyria Memorial Hospital Gates Hospital Salvation Army Alwee Atloreenatl Iit Baeesy Am. Hygiene Association Lorain Co Mental Hygiene Assn

972 Workers Now Employed At General Industries

General Industries reports 972 workers employed, up from 826 at the strike start on June 8, with 146 more since then. About 50 additional employees placed since last week. Gains driven by auto heater motors, radio cabinets, and phonograph motors production. Most former clerical staff back at work.

General Industries Company George Morrison Morrison

Partly cloudy and cooler forecast for Northeastern Ohio

Partly cloudy and cooler conditions expected in Northeastern Ohio with little change in temperature. The outlook covers the upcoming night and Saturday, indicating minimal temperature fluctuation and no major weather events.

Ohio

GENES Jewelrs advert highlights watches and clocks

An advertisement for GENES Jewelrs at 158 West Ave promotes expert watch and clock repair and service. The notice emphasizes quality workmanship and quick turnaround.

Genes Jewelrs West Ave

Lorain Journal Case Set For Nov oversight hearing

In Cleveland a preliminary hearing was set for November 15 in a federal case brought by the antitrust division against the Lorain Journal and four officers. Victor H. Kramer will represent the government in a civil suit accusing the defendants of combining to restrain and monopolize news dissemination and related advertising. The order would bar the Journal from discriminatory actions or gaining control of competing newspapers or radio stations.

Cleveland Federal Anti-Trust Lorain Journal Victor H. Kramer U. S Newrspapers

GOP Workers Meeting With City Campaign Chairman

Republican party workers pre precinct committeemen and candidates met last night with Paul Carbin city campaign chairman to discuss plans for the city campaign. He announced a second meeting next Monday in the Lorain County Bank building directors room where committee appointments will be made. All interested Republicans are invited.

Republican Party Paul Carbin Carbin Lorain County Bank

Pion Vote Campaign Opens at Ohio Junior Chamber Meeting

The Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce will launch a get out the vote drive at its all state meeting in Columbus September 24 and 25. Jaycee Vice President Robert S. Rosencrans announced the plan. The event closes Saturday for a holiday with an 6 p m oven for evening business at Sam's Cut Rate on Broad Street and West Avenue.

Columbus Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycee Robert S. Rosencrans Sam’s Broad St West Ave

Death of Elyria man ruled accidental by coroner

Coroner Paul F. Tillman ruled Grover John Randies 24 of 127 Garvin avenue died accidental. Autopsy showed skull fracture from a jar driven through spine. Police said injury could come from jumping or falling from a B and O freight train. Randies rode freights between Lorain and Elyria and likely died Tuesday night. He was a machine operator at American Radiator Co and a veteran of Patton's 59th armored infantry battalion. Survived by widow Marie and several relatives. Funeral at Dicken Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p.m. with American Legion Post 12 and full military honors. burial in Brookdale cemetery.

Paul F. Tillman Grover John Randies Garvin Avenue Randies Baltimore and Onic Lake Ayérge Earl Boggs Randles Lorain Elyria Boggs American Radiator Co General Patton 59Th Armored Infantry Marie Grover C. Randles Stanley Karbowniczek Ely Tia Roy Thornton Philadelphia Leonard Kennedy Arthur Wehl Carnegie Arthur Jack Veard Alfred, Veard Wakeman Roy Robert Veard Dicken Funeral Arthur Williams American Legion Post Brookdale Cemetery

Daylight Saving Time Ends as Elyria Reverts to EST

Elyria returns to Eastern Standard Time on Sunday September 23 with official clock change at 2 a m Sunday. People turning back one hour Saturday night gain an extra hour of sleep lost when clocks moved forward in April.

Elyria

One Way Traffic Rule Enforced on Broad Street Alley

Service Director D. W. Kothe announced a one way traffic change in the alley off Broad street between the Ely Tia Savings and Trust Co building and the Ohio Fuel Gas Co building. Vehicles may enter from Broad street but may not travel north in the alley. Signs will be erected to inform drivers.

D. W. Kothe Broad Street Ely- Tia Savings and Trust Co Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Explosion Kills Man at Macomber Plant

Funeral services are set for Clarence Williamson 31 who died from injuries after an air compressor exploded at the Macomber plant in Canton. A new Koepp Sporting Goods ad appears in the notice with address 110 West Ave.

Canton Clarence Williamson Macomber Koepp Sporting Goods West Ave

NEPH Week Proclaimed by Elyria Mayor Ault

Mayor Henry Ault today signed and issued the proclamation opening the 1949 National Employ the Physically Handicapped Drive in Elyria. NEPH Week on October 28, with the drive starting immediately, promotes employment of disabled and veteran workers under the slogan ability not disability counts.

Henry Ault Elyria NEPE

Pole Sitter To See Ball Game From His Perch

Charlie Lupica known as Ship Wreck will ride an 18 foot high perch to Ed Municipal stadium to watch the Cleveland Indians against the Detroit Tigers. A hydraulic lift with police escort will deliver him to a seat behind the center field fence. He plans to stay overnight and descend Sunday for a final home game from a box seat.

Cleveland Charlie Lupica Ed Municipal Stadium Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Charley Hell

New Group Formed to Lead Chest Campaign Drive

Elyria Community Chest creates an Industrial B division to direct solicitation of industrial workers for the city campaign. J. E. Walters of Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co. is named chairman. eight vice chairmen announced with labor and management reps. The first meeting was held in Lorain County Industrial No 1, with continuation noted.

Tabor-management Industrial “B Elyria Community Chest Robert Buel Albert Brown Howard Bliss Clifford Hutchinson Harold Grant Dennis Lenhart Norris Ryder J. H. Walters Dexter S. Kimbach, Jr William Henry J. E. Walters Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company Walters Dexter S. Kimball, Jr The Chest Kimball George S. Cole, Jr Brown Lipe Chapin General Motors R. J. Geilmar Clifford Hutchison Mechanics Education Society of America Howard K. Bliss American Federation of Labor Unions Dale Kellogs Lorain County Industrial No 1

British Government To Seek Confidence Vote on Devaluation

London reports the Labour government will seek a confidence vote in a three day parliamentary debate on devaluation starting next week. Cripps predicts only a small rise in living costs, while metal prices and transport fares push the price picture higher.

London Sudpots Stafford Cripps Financial Times Argentina Aires U. S Ministry of Supply Ce Atlantic Conference of

Steel Talks Resume Today Amid Pension and Insurance Dispute

Pittsburgh reports that CIO United Steelworkers and major steel firms including U.S. Steel resume bargaining on pensions and social insurance under a presidential truce. Meetings span Pittsburgh to Chicago with a six and four funding formula debated. Murray threatens strikes for noncompliance.

Pittsburgh CIO United New York Youngstown Cleveland Chicago Detroit Indianapolis Shenango Furnace Shenango Penn Mold Rustless Steel Northwestern Steel & Wire Co Sharpsville Baltimore Waukegan Ill Truman Steel U.S. Steel Standard Steel Works Baldwin Locomotive Lewistown Murray CIO Philip Murray Bellwether U. S. Steel Br. Trumen

Carp Hurtles Through Pool Railing At Ely Park

Four year old Dennis Schneider of 210 Courtland street was hit by a two pound carp that punched through the Ely Park pool railing while visiting with his father Max Schneider. The carp was returned to the water and expected to depart with tomorrow’s fishing party crowds.

Dennis Schneider Courtland Street Dennis Ely Park Max Schneider Elyria

Truman says Russia set off atomic blast in recent weeks

President Truman told cabinet that the U S has evidence of an atomic explosion in the Soviet Union within recent weeks. He urged international control of atomic energy and noted no nation can have a monopoly on atomic weapons.

Washington Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee Truman Russia Brien McMahon Conn Josef Stalin Moscow United Nations United Kingdom Defense Louis Johnson Johnson Japan Amercan Lavrenti Beria Politbureau Secret Police

Willys-Overland to Close Final Assembly Line This Month

Willys-Overland Motors Inc will shut the final assembly line and other departments during the last week of the month, announced by vice president William E. Paris. The company reports 6,500 vehicles already manufactured this month. Immediate delivery on new Plymouths offered by Deetz, Inc. at 723 West Broad. Phone 3388.

Toledo Willys-Overlana Motors Inc Willys William E. Paris Paris New Plymouths Deetz, Inc West Broad

Fearful coal strike escalates as violence flares

Pittsburgh dispatch reports Pennsylvania and West Virginia authorities braced for new violence as 480000 United Mine Workers continue a five day walkout led by John L Lewis. Talks broke off at White Sulphur Springs and no new contract is ready by next Thursday. Federal experts see little national impact for now.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Armmi West Virginia John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Okey L. Patteson James H. Maf White Sulphur Springs W. Va Washington Southern Coal Producers Association Bluefield

Canton-Munzio DiMenna Dies After Poison Mushroom Mistake

Canton officials reported 72 year old Canton Munzio DiMenna died after consuming what he believed were mushrooms but were poisonous. The incident was ruled accidental.

Canton

Ready cash from outgrown clothing via Chronicle Classifieds

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