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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

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Dewey To Make Declaration Of Foreign Policy

Governor Thomas E. Dewey travels via Great Falls to deliver a major Salt Lake City foreign policy speech. He warns dictators and militarists against disunity while linking the campaign to Paris talks on Berlin. Dewey stresses U S unity and peace with honor as he campaigns through Idaho Falls Pocatello Cache Junction and Ogden to support Republican candidates and oppose Democratic incumbents.

Dewey Thomas E. Dewey U. S Salt Lake City Paris Berlin Truman Great Falls Mont GOP Republican Party Helena America Idaho Falls Pocatello Henry c. Dworshak Cache Junction Ogden Utah Herbert Maw

Beginning Mon Oct 4 Clearance Sale on Groceries

A compact notice announces a clearance sale starting Monday October 4 on all groceries with discounts ranging from 23 to 50 percent.

Truman To Seek Support Of Coal Miners In Illinois Tour

President Truman pressed into southern Illinois on a 141 mile auto tour through the soft coal region to win over United Mine Workers in a bid for 28 Illinois electoral votes. He planned a late night speech in Louisville Kentucky and returns to Chicago on Oct 25. He attacked Republicans over housing and prices and blasted Dewey with terms like bloodsuckers while urging voters to stand with the people.

Truman Illinois John L. Lewis Lewis United Mine Workers Mile Union Lounsville White House Carmi UMW Chicago Missouri Springfield Neosho Oklahoma Mr. Truman Dewey

Wallace Again Target Of Egg Barrage At Houston Rally

Henry A. Wallace claimed his fight against Jim Crow in the South succeeds despite another egg and tomato attack. In Houston 3500 unsegregated crowd cheered as Wallace faced missiles, boos, and police. An elderly man and a group of youths were ejected. Wallace called the incident a partisan tactic and praised progress against racial discrimination.

Wallace Henry A. Wallace Houston el Paso Texas City Auditorium Deep South

Barbert on- Adamson and Hackanthorn traffic death

Adamson 62 of New Matamoras Ohio was struck and killed by a car in Barbert on last month. Companion Erwin Hackanthorn 68 of Barberton was seriously injured police report partial details and local ad for dry cleaning services notes Moniie Mothproofed Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners.

Barberton Perle Adamson New Matamoras Erwin Hackanthorn Crystal Clear Dry Cleaners Adv

Appeal to UN Assembly Indict Russia Over Atomic Control

Paris reports Western powers warn the United States has enough atomic bombs to wage atomic war and urge the UN General Assembly to indict Russia for blocking international control. Canada and the United States press a judgment on their control plan as debate opens. Canada introduces a resolution urging member states to curb sovereignty to enable the plan.

U.S Paris United States United Nations Assembly Russia Canada General Assembly UN Assembly Atomic Energy Commission Berlin French Communist Party France Soviet Union A. G. L. McNaughton

Plan for Elyria High Junior Booster Club Formed

Elyria High School hosts the start of a Junior Booster Club with Clayton Gatchell elected temporary chairman. Three nominees per office were named and elections set for next week. Members discuss committees including membership and constitution and a group to work with the Elyria Booster Club on support for school activities beyond athletics. Don Sotherden represents the sponsoring club. Membership is open to all interested students with no fee.

Elyria High School Clayton Gatchell Elyria Booster Club Lake Erie Ely Stadium Don Sotherden

Urge Unregistered Voters To Register Urge Unregistered Voters To Register

In Elyria area today several groups urge unregistered voters to register before 9 pm next Monday to be eligible for November. The Elyria Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce League of Women Voters and Joint Labor Political Committee urge registration at Lorain County Board of Elections in Elyria Savings and Trust Building open 9 am to 9 pm Saturday and Monday. Free transportation assistance is planned for those unable to reach the office, call 2042 to arrange.

Elyria Elyria Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce League of Women Voters Joint Labor Political Committee C.I.0 AFL MESA Railway Brotherhoods, and Machines’ Union Lorain County Board of Election

Columbiana Man Killed in Two Car Collision

Henry Olschlager, 58, of Columbiana died after the north of here two car crash last night. He was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Andrew Ellis of Columbiana which struck another auto driven by Geo Brooks of Mayfair Hotel Pittsburgh.

Columbiana Henry Olschlager Here Olschlager Andrew Ellis Geo. Brooks Mayfair Hotel Pittsburgh

Miss Brown Will Return Home After Mountain Climb Injuries

Miss Joan Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Brown of 324 Oxford Avenue is expected home from Berea Kentucky next week for a few weeks rest after injuries from a fall nearly 15 feet into a crevasse during a Berea College faculty mountain climb. She suffered a broken cheek bone and other facial injuries but is said to be fortunate to have escaped more serious harm. She was carried down the mountainside by stretcher to an ambulance and taken to the Berea College hospital two hours after the fall. Brown left the hospital recently to stay with a friend and will depart for Elvira early next week. She is starting her second year on the Berea College faculty.

Joan Brown Fred Brown Oxford Avenue Berea Miss Brown Berea College Brown Elvira Martha Loomisere

Montgomery to Head Forces Of Five Western Powers

London reports official confirmation that Field Marshal Lord Montgomery will be named supreme commander of the armed forces of five Western European union powers. The British Cabinet approves the move, with a formal announcement by the Brussels treaty powers. The plan foresees a new West European supreme command and assigns sea and air command as well. The alliance aggregates about 2,000,000 under arms in peace, possibly swelling to over 12,000,000 in war.

London Lord Montgomery Permanent Commission Brussels Faitain France Belgium Netherlands Tusxembourg Supreme Command

Myron Briggs Named City Investigator in Lorain

Myron Briggs a city fireman and World War II veteran was named part time investigator at 100 dollars a month by the Lorain County Soldiers Relief Commission. He fills the vacancy from Harold Winland who moved to California to join government civil service as a firefighter in the Los Angeles area. Briggs served 22 years in military service and 20 years with the fire department since 1942.

Lorain County Myron Briggs Briggs Harold Winlind California Los Angeles Grant Street

Highest Masonic Order Bestowed On James Hewitt

James A Hewitt former Elyria mayor and hospital official received the 33rd degree at Boston last evening during the 136th annual Supreme Council meeting. Hewitt has long served Elyria as safety director mayor and hospital secretary-treasurer and was active in Rotary and Masonic circles. He held top York Rite posts and served in the Lake Erie Consistory, with Elyria officials also attending.

Masonic Order Boston Mass James A Hewitt Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Supreme Council of Hewitt Gates Hospital For Crippled Children Children’s Hospital Ohio Elstia Memorial Hospital King Salomon Lodge Elyria Council No 86 All York Rite Lake Ernie Cleveland Supreme Council A J Plocher Ro HH. McCunt K. W. Plocher HL. Reynolds H HH Nye

New Water Department Truck Ready for Delivery

Service Director D W Kothe announced the city's new water department truck, equipped with a valve opener and other special gear, is ready for delivery. The 30 foot vehicle provides space for long water line sections and a crew of six.

Water Department D W_ Kothe

Violent clash in American sector of Berlin reported

Two or more Russian soldiers entered the American sector in Berlin and wounded several Germans in a brief gunfire incident. German police said the attack may involve more than two Russians and noted confusion at the scene south of Tempelhof. The event follows other border clashes and comes as radio RIAS was jammed, prompting investigations by station staff.

Berlin U.S Tempelhof U. S Thomas Lancer Madison, Conn

Night Formation Flights Reported Over Berlin by Russians

American authorities said Russian planes conducted night formation flights above Berlin last night for the first time in the airlift war. Flights were tracked to 11 p m at 4000 feet near Tempelhof and violated safety rules. Authorities could not estimate the number of planes. British sources cited planned October military exercises in the Soviet zone, while Magdeburg and Haldensieben reported arrests of anti Communist officials. Teegliche Rundschau accused Americans of Wild West tactics in Berlin and criticized confiscations of cargo by U S forces amid cross zone tensions.

Berlin Tempelhof Yak DPD Social Democrat Magdeburg Haldensieben Social Democratic Party Jaid Teegliche Rundschau Red Army United States Frank Howley U. S

Widow of Theodore Roosevelt Dies at Sagamore Hill

Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt widow of Theodore Roosevelt dies at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay Long Island at 87. She married TR in 1886 after the death of his first wife. Funeral arrangements undecided. She survived by two children and a stepdaughter. three sons had preceded her in death.

New York Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay Long Island Richard Derby Edith Roosevelt Derby Archibald Bullock Roosevelt Cold Spring Harbor Alice Roosevelt Longworth Washington, D. C Quentin Roosevelt Kermit Roosevelt

Elyria Council of Churches Plans Coming Events

Elyria Council of Churches held its year’s first meeting at Pilgrim Congregational church. M. M. Windsor urged each member church to appoint a representative for the laymen’s division to build a formal organization. The first laymen activity is Men and Mission Sunday, a project of the Laymen’s Missionary.

Elyria Council of Churches Pilgrim Congregational Church Ernest Splete M. M. Windsor

El Rey Grotto Celebrates First Birthday in Elyria

The El Rey Grotto of Elyria, formed last October 1, marks its first anniversary with a members and friends party at the Elks Hall. Scheduled for tomorrow night, the event features the El Rey Grotto band in uniform and various entertainers. Entertainment committee members William Stuntz and Joe Boddy help organize. The Grotto, though only a year old, already has about 450 members in Lorain County.

el Rey Grotto Elyria Elks Hall William Stuntz Joe Boddy Eleady Lora

Wart Ads Help Slashing Food Costs This Fall

The Chronicle-Telegram Good Things to Eat column in the classified section promises savings on groceries this autumn. Readers are advised to watch Wart Ads for budget friendly deals and weekly specials offered by local merchants.

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