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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

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Ordination Planned For Richard J Lehman at Pilgrim Church

Plans completed for the ordination of Richard J Lehman pastor of Pilgrim Congregational Church Elyria to be held Sunday at 7:80 PM at Pilgrim Church corner East Broad and Winckies streets. The service features an academic clergy procession and guests from Medina Association with Rev William A Leath presiding.

Plang Richard J. Lehman Pilgrim Congregational Church Haid Pilgrim Church East Broad Winckies Streets Elyria Medina Lake Ave First Christian Church Elyria Ministerial Association Willian Edwards Eddie Scrivens Medina Association Lehman

Border crisis draft proposals and public notices

A US draft circulated among friendly nations would blame Greece's northern neighbors for border fighting, propose a watchdog commission, and urge talks on minorities and refugees. The issue also lists legal divorce notices for Joh Repko and bidding details for Elyria water storm sewers with deposits, deadlines, and bid conditions.

United States Greece

Will Seek Stop Gap Aid Plan

President Truman outlines a stopgap European aid strategy urging bipartisan congressional consultation on immediate steps. He signals likely food conservation measures at home, noting waste and weather-driven shortages, and discusses possible rationing return and domestic adjustments to avoid worsening scarcity.

Europe United States Sela Citizens Food Committee Truman Congress

Hewitt to Receive 33rd Degree in Masonry Next Year

James A Hewitt secretary treasurer of Elyria Memorial Hospital and former Elyria mayor is named among three northern Ohio Masons elected for the 33rd degree by the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite Northerly Jurisdiction. Hewitt has long been active in Freemasonry and hospital service.

James A. Hewitt Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Ohio Supreme Council St Cincinnati Hewitt Lake Erle King Solomon Masonic Lodge Marshall Chapter Elyria Council Elyria Coroomandery Knights Tamplar Lake Erie Tie Masonic ‘Temple Company el City Council Tblyrig Toi Stanford Avenue Blyvidas Ralph McOunt Juches H. H. Nye A. d. Plocher Karl Plocher Harry Reynolda

Thoroughbred Race Horses Being Destroyed at Rockingham Park

Thoroughbred race horses stricken with swamp fever at Rockingham Park face destruction. By tomorrow 15 of the ailing horses will be killed, leaving 18 fever-weakened animals. Owners resist execution without higher compensation and some horses will be moved to Kehu Farm Ranch near the New State. Agreement with the Thoroughbred Racing Association funds per-horse destruction, while some carriers offer no payments for killed horses. A building permit for a new home at 246 Belfast Avenue is also reported.

Salem Rockingham Park Grand Stake Kehu Flack Audi Noroughbred Racing Association Spenser J. Driton Uisuiones

All Networks To Carry Chest Campaign Radio Program

President Truman and a galaxy of Hollywood stars will join a nationwide radio program to raise funds for Community Chests. The 9:30 to 9:40 PM broadcast Friday night features Jack Benny Edgar Bergen Holt Hope Dorothy Lamour Margaret O'Brien and James Stewart. Elyria Chest campaign runs October 20 to 28.

President Truman Galaxy of Hollywood Stars Bation Don’ W. Myers Elyria

Jap floods kill 1,002 with 1,818 injured or missing

Tokyo reports to Allied Headquarters that floods caused 1,002 deaths and 1,818 injuries or missing. Houses destroyed reach tens of thousands with vast floodwater, roads washed out, river dikes broken, rail lines damaged, and large rice fields flooded or destroyed.

Tokyo Japanese Welfare Ministry Allied Headquarters Avil Cha ¢A Cho

Prominent Livestock Shipper Dies Suddenly

Funeral services arranged for Charles C Hoff man 77 a prominent livestock shipper and former Shinrock Grain Elevator owner who died Tuesday after a heart attack Hoffman was a director of Milan Savings Bank and a member of the Norwalk Elks Club

Charles C. Hoffman Shinrock Hoffman Milan Savings Bank Norwalk Elks Club

Butter Price Drops as Market Declines Noted

Toledo reports butter falls two cents to 60 cents a pound marking a nine cent drop from wartime peak last week. Lous L. Becker of Page Dairy Co cites weaker pretail sales and government market withdrawal as key causes. Future prices likely hinge on government policy.

Toledo Lous L. Becker The Page Dairy Co

Admissions Tax Ordinance Ready For Council

Council Finance Chairman S N Black said the proposed admissions tax of three percent on amusements and other functions will be presented to the Council for final approval at the Sept 20 meeting. The finance committee discussed the ordinance last night with no changes. The tax replaces the expiring state three percent levy and is expected to raise about $11 000 annually.

Council S. N. Black Hick

Court records place Walter Brown in jail on bond issue

At The Court House Walter Brown aged 44 of Lorain was committed to the county jail yesterday by Lorain municipal court for failure to furnish a 3500 bond in a blackmail case. He is charged with writing a threatening letter to a Lorain girl on September 8 to compel submission. Peter DePala 39 of Westlake was held in the county jail on a warrant from Justice Curran of Ridgeville for colliding with a school bus on September 3 in Ridgeville driven by Clarence Albers.

Joh Repko Musagy Road Lorain Ohio San Francisco California Court of Cannon Pleas Lorein County Genevieve Repko Masneitt Pisnauff Walter Brown Peter DePala Westlake J. P. Curran Ridgeville Clarence Albers Louis Senyes Elmer Springer Chestnut Street Adams and Foster Seayes Springer Adams Street Edward Vanamburgh Grafton Jack Flynn Grafton Road East Avenue Vanamburgh Seventh ‘Street Walter J. Jackson Statel Street Pauline Schneider Gales Avenue Schneider SIME

Police Court and Divorce Actions Stir Lorain News

Local police report a string of divorce actions and custody petitions. Frank Soules of East Broad Street fined 18.90 after a disorderly conduct case. Emma O Hara of Lorain seeks habeas corpus for custody of Dawn Lynn Bennett against Frances Bennett. The Thirty Seven Corp. wins a store possession suit at 448 Broadway. Other cases include divorces granted for neglect, cruelty, and credits disputes, plus multiple car collisions and a stolen wrist watch.

Frank Soules East Broad’ Street John A. R. Agate Froda Smith Emma O'Hara Lorain Viola Bennett Dawn Lynn Bennett Common Pleas Court Thirty- Seven Corp Jude Clay G. Findley Broadway, Lorain Corls Shoes, Inc Mark Abbe Middle Aveue Thomas Spencer High Street Boon Wilson East Bridge Street

Plans for county canning center trip to Portage Home

Fragmented report details a proposed trip to the Portage County Home near Te cyemim for a canning center visit. County school executives discussed a potential center in Uris county to aid the rebooted program, with a list of officials and planned meetings.

Sveneeep Endent C Gibbets Portane County Portage County Tecyemim Avinberg Lerun County Uris County Wheeehyel Heans Parenteavhers Ullias Durtage Oungy Miesone aiGs An Piel Avon Lalas Mies Wilcos Ridgeville Nanowed Heyd Oni c Amittee Darangents Echwids POS Waldeck AIS Colleston

Professor Emeritus Martin of Oberlin College Passes

Professor Emeritus Charles Beebe Martin of Oberlin College died early today at Allen Hospital after months of illness. Born May 7 1847 in Cairo he graduated from Oberlin in 1876 and earned a MA in 1880 and a DD in 1881. He taught at Oberlin 1889 to 1925 then joined Cleveland Museum of Art staff for 12 years, retiring in 1927. He leaves two grandsons Charley and Gerald Rood of Providence RI. Services at Fairchild Chapel Saturday at 2 pm with Rev Joseph Fing officiating. Burial in Wood Cemetery. Body at Cowling Sedgeman Funeral Home. Flowers omitted.

Oberlin Charles Beebe Martin Oberlin College Allen Hospital Cairo Frypt Graduate School of Theology Lat Tntin Cleveland Museum of Art Charley Gerald Rood Providence R. 1

World Affairs Group To Meet In October Longfellow Room

The World Affairs Discussion Group will hold its first meeting October 13 at the Elyria Library Longfellow Room at 7 p m The session will cover displaced persons of Europe with Rabbi Carl Miller guiding the open discussion Participants may review reserved pamphlets and articles on the topic The group is sponsored by Lorain County Adult Education Association with support from the Cleveland Council on World Affairs

Biyria Longfellow Room Europe Carl Miller Elyria Jon Lorain County Adult Education Association Cleveland Council On World Affairs Cleveland Group

More Bahamans Arrive to Help Lorain County Apple Picking

A report by Henry Leimbach, Lorain County Farm Labor Office manager, says 14 to 16 Bahamans are expected to arrive Sunday or Monday to work on local apple farms. They will pick apples. most varieties are not ready yet. Next week’s arrivals could nearly double the current workers.

jLonroin Henry Leimbach Farm Labor Office Leimbach Tate

Markets Report From Cleveland Stock and Livestock Prices

Markets for cattle calves hogs and sheep show varied demand with slower bidding in most categories. Notable quotes include choice cattle around 16 to 18 dollars, hogs at 26 to 29 dollars per hundred pounds and calves near 26 to 30 dollars, while fruits vegetables and grains show mixed prices and limited activity across the board.

RV Eran Cleveland Siypeluck Aleady Sterra

New Law To Make More Work For County Auditor

A new state law known as House Bill 154 adds duties for the county auditor in transferring deeds. It requires grantee name and address and volume and page of the transfer record, potentially raising costs for owners, lawyers, and title companies. The auditor may need more staff, but the transfer fee remains ten cents. The law takes effect Saturday and faces questions over implementation and responsibility.

Frank Ayres Ayres Walliam G. Wickens

Officers Elected By Elyria Alumni Choir

The Elyria High Alumni Choir elected officers for the second year at a meeting held at the Y M C A. Douglas Birch is president Aldred O Donnell vice president Ruth Kershaw secretary Arlys Iduckson treasurer and other members named to the executive committee. Eighty five singers joined in the rehearsal for The Messiah and invitations go to church chairs to invite additional singers to participate under J Martin Beck with Olga Sonkoly assisting. Rehearsals continue each Wednesday at the YMCA.

Elyria High Y. No C. A. Algo Douglas Birch Aldred ‘O'Donnell Ambayy Ruth Kershaw J. Martin Beck Elyria School Olga Sonkoly

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