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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1952

Page

12

Ridgeville group hears talk on Ohio Constitution

NORTH RIDGEVILLE The Ridgeville Mothers Study Group met at Mrs. Ernest Palmer home on Stoney Ridge Rd to hear Kay Melton of Elyria League of Women Voters discuss changes to update Ohio's Constitution and urge voting for it. A skit on anticipated laws was performed by club members.

North Ridgeville Ridgeville Ernest Palmer Stoney Ridge Road Kay Melton League of Women Voters of Elyria Ohio Relph Fitts F. Markham George Marquis al Mulls James Foley Inglewood Hospital Cleveland Ralph Chapman Lewis Searles Town Hall Clyde Gest E. L. Draper R. Klammer Palmer R. Policy

Sheffield Lake land deal trial delves into grand jury probe

The state contends that H L Allen forged a deed to transfer land to the village, with Mrs Sprunk accused of signing the name. Grand jury foreman William Judge testified about the investigation into a $4000 quick profit, while defense attorney Jacob Levin challenged the probe as a fishing expedition. Evidence included questioning of mayor William Holley and council member Carl Ascherl as the trial centers on alleged dirty politics and the mystery of the fictitious Allen entity.

Sprunk Joseph Guzik Ewing Levin William Holley Sheffield Lake Holley Lawrence Davis Lorain County Court Carl Ascher Sheffield Lake Council Ascheri Meyor Jordan Agrhert Sal Ewing Trow Samuel Entz Rey

Blood Drive Booths Planned at Oberlin Banks

Oberlin launches a plan to boost Red Cross blood donations with booths at two local banks next week from 10 am to 12 noon daily. Volunteers and registration details are listed, with aims to sign up residents for the May 5 Bloodmobile visit. Accidents in Oberlin rise from 18 to 29 in early 1952 with two reported today. Police blotter covers car damage, a stolen Oldsmobile, a break in at a metal shop, and a beagle injury case along with a college recital announcement.

Oberlin Red Cross Acurs Oberlin Savings Bank Ars. Thurston E. Manning H. G. Shannon H. W. Barone Carol Smith iPeoples’ Banking Company Everett Lampson Glenn Harrison Wiliam Close Gerald Stang LWO Harold Albert Smith Hamilton Street North Main Street North Main Bobby Podwalny W. College Street South Prospect Street John E. Simpson Beamer Place Marie Jackson N. Cedar Street W. Lorain Street Sheriff's Department Michigan Freesport Edward Bayton Rt. 2 Blanche Loomis Oberlin College Talcott Hall East Vine Main Street Loomis Hodge Locust Street N. Main Street Wellington Louis Smith Roar- Inn Spring Oberlin Collge Conservatory of Music Warner Concert Hall Smith Haydn Suerina Minuet Tommod Cacpesa Ravel Liszt Eusebeth Lasley Opont Opioneferte

Minstrel Show Delights Elyria Crowd at Grotto Event

Elyria high school auditorium housed a large audience for the El Rey Grotto Minstrel’s first of two annual performances. The two hour program opened with Minstrel Memories and closed with Hollywood Canteen featuring Barbara Adams Betty Baker Jerry Baker and more. Producer C H Todd directed and Ray Morris reports seats remain for tonight's final show at 8 15.

Elyria High School Harvey Hopkins Merry Glee Clair Riley Tommy Wilkins Leonard Kuss Buddie Meyers Bill Bob Armitage Scotty Renwick Alfred O'Donnell William Holt Frank Frye C. Ed Lee Henry Wessell Harrison Carter Grotto Hollywood Canteen Little Joe Boddy Barbara Adams Betty Jerry Baker Wasyl Livychak Bea Ritter Raw Recruits Harold Green Henry Penfound Betty Ann Bishop C. H. Todd Ray Morris

Death notices and funeral services for multiple local residents

Death records list stillborn twins of Mr and Mrs Virgil Shuster and multiple obituaries from Wellington to New London. Services are at Harold Dicken Funeral Home Ridgelawn Greenwood and Curtis E Truman Funeral Home with burial at local cemeteries. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with various addresses in Ohio.

Oerly Harold Dicken Virgil Shuster West Third Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Vicki Louise Guy Shuster Mansfield Howard J. Moon Elginia W. W. Walker Ridgelawn Cemetery Wellington Jake Millis Lodi Hospital Barberton Ralph Falls South Main Street Millis Moose and Elks’ Lodges Frank LaGrange Edith Gates New London Lawrence Richards Grove Street Sackett-Eastman Richards Atlanta Marian Anna Richards Jay N. Booth The Christian Church Ashland Virginia Warren Lakewood Hospital Curtis E. Truman Paul Brown Methodist Church Wellington Greenwood Cemetery Walter Chapin Lewis Chapin Big Springs Texas Clarence Bick Elyria New York Central Railroad Bick Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Otto Bick Welsh Goldcamp Norwalk

Fathers And Sons Banquet At First Church Features Cresson Talk

About 120 fathers and sons attended the First Congregational Church men’s banquet. Jack Cresson of the Cleveland Indians spoke on the team’s prospects and led a baseball autograph game won by Ralph Fox. David Schultz earned a summer dugout invitation. The film The 1951 World Series was shown. Officers elected for next season: President Russell Dean, VP Willard Brenneman, Secretary John Sarnovsky, Treasurer Hubert Gough. Brenneman also organized the meeting.

First Congregational Church First Church Men Jack Cresson Cleveland Indians Indians Ralph Fox Cambridge Street David Schultz Cresson Mayflower Guild Fred Vorhis Russell Dean Willard Brenneman John Sarnovsky Hubert Gough Brenneman

Police Dept News Collisions and arrests reported in Elyria area

A collision on Third street involved Evelyn Wilford whose car hit Robert Barnhart's on Lake avenue. Lico Boone had a motor vehicle registration charge dropped after buying a sticker. Lutellis Kilgore was spotted driving another car on Lake avenue. Francis Cooper was arrested for an illegal left turn on Broad Street. Sam Davis's car rear collided with John Sheehan's on West avenue. John Claus was arrested for a red light violation on Broad Street and Mill Street and posted bond for Elyria Mayor's court on April 3.

Third Street Evelyn Wilford R. D Elyria Robert Barnhart Oberlin Road Lico Boone Lake Avenue Lutellis Kilgore Elyria Avenue Lorain Francis J. Cooper West Erie Avenue Lodi Street Broad Street Sam Davis West Street John N. Sheehan 12Th Street West Avenue John E. Claus Lake Road Vermilion Mill Street Elyria Mayor's Court

Rev George Stuber Resigns After Twenty Years At St Marys

Avon church tale notes Rev George Stuber resigns due to ill health after more than two decades as pastor at St Marys. He plans to live near Lakewood and successors announced include Rev Paul Seikel from Nativity South Amherst and Rev Frederick Dietz from St Paul Akron. Parish gifts presented by Altar-Rogary Society with officers named.

Avon George Stuber St. Mary’s Church Stuber Lakewood Paul Seikel Nativity Church South Amherst St. Mary’s Father Seikel Frederick C. Dietz Elyria St. Paul's Church Akron Father Stuber St. John's Cathedral John P. Farrelly Josephi Schrembs St. Thomas Aquinas St. Stephens St. Joseph’s Cleveland Ashtabula Louis Co Seikel Canton Dietz Schrembs Grace Billinghurst Edna McFarland Dorothy Kohls Henrietta Straub

Alten reports over $300000 from vehicle licenses

Alfred Alten deputy registrar of motor vehicles said his office has collected more than $300,000 from selling licenses for passenger cars trucks and trailers. The total exceeds last year by about $75,000 as higher fees for trucks contributed to the increase.

Alfred Alten

Cleveland Markets Report Livestock and Produce Prices

Livestock markets show steady to active tone across cattle hogs and sheep with prime cattle 36-37 and 34.50-36.50 for choice. cows 21.50-24. calves 37-39. hogs 15.90-17.25 for yorkers and 12.25-15.50 for roughs. Market notes include homegrown produce with apples and vegetables and Toledo cash grain prices for wheat soybeans and oats.

Cleveland Toledo

Price fights and potential government action loom for steel industry

Officials debate the April 8 deadline as the Defense Production Act powers loom. Price fights erupt with Murray blaming the big six for delays. Arnall warns of the worst as the industry pushes for higher gains while wage talks stall amid a price tangle. A list of stock quotes follows.

Ellis Arnall Fairless Murray

Rev W Eames To Speak At Kipton

Kipton residents and visitors are invited to an 8 p m talk by Rev Wayne Eames of St Paul Minnesota at the Camden Baptist Church Camden Center at the intersection of state highways 511 and 303 The program includes pictures of the Far Eastern work and Eames will discuss missions with the Far Eastern Gospel Crusade aims to extend gospel work in Korea as funds permit

Kipton Wayne Eames St. Paul Korea

Degree Is Conferred at Oddfellow Lodge Meeting

The Oddfellow Lodge held a regular meeting to confer the second degree on three candidates led by captain Thomas Robinson. After ritual, lodge matters were discussed, a social hour followed, and three candidates are slated for the third degree next Tuesday. Junior Oddfellows invite boys 12 to 18 to meet Saturday at 7:30 in the lodge hall.

Oddfellow Lodge F. Hai Thomas Robinson

Rev Todd Preaches Tonight at Pilgrim Church

The Rev Lorenzo Todd, newly ordained and installed as Brownhelm Congregational Church minister, will guest preach at Pilgrim Congregational Church for the Lenten service at 7 30. A Elyria native, he grew up here and graduated from Elyria schools, earlier aiding at First Congregational Church, working at the post office, and participating in YMCA activities.

Lorenzo Todd Brownhelm Congregational Church Pilgrim Congregational Church Todd Elyrian Elyria First Congregational Church Post Office YMCA Mr. Todd

Alimony Award Corrected in Court at Seward

Judge John Pincura ordered Seward N. Black to pay Mrs. Gladys E. Black $150 monthly plus other considerations. A misprint in yesterday's item listed her as Florence. Fred Long, indicted for non support, received probation after his guilty plea.

Fred Long John Pincura

Police Revoke Driver's Permit for Pitts

Police Chief C. E. Andress announced revocation of Robert W. Pitts's driving permit issued to him for commuting from 121 Nichols Court on December 28 of last year after his license was suspended for drunken driving. Pitts was stopped on Fourth Street near West Avenue this morning. Police report repeated reckless driving since suspension and complaints from coworkers at the plant about speeding from the parking lot. The revocation has slowed him to a walk.

Robert W. Pitts Nichols Court C. E. Andress Pitts Fourth Street West Avenue

Elyria Rotary Club Speaker Talks on Investment Practices

Robert Watts, a New York investment counsellor, addressed the Elyria Rotary Club yesterday at noon on Investment Practices. P. R. Smith arranged the program. The group announced the District 227 convention will meet April 20 and 21 at Bowling Green Ohio with several Elyria delegates attending.

Robert Watts New York Elyria Rotary Club P.R. Smith Rotary Bowling Green Ohio Elyria Club

Elyria Seeks Bids for Street Widening and Parking Site

Lorain county notices detail sealed bids for multiple city projects. Carlisle Township offers a used tractor grader trade in with a 1952 deadline. Elyria calls for bids April 10 for street widening and a recreation site grading project with $1,000 bid bond and $500 for the parking area bid.

Carlisle Township Lorain County Ohio George Robson Grafton Rd Elyria Carlisle C.T

Elyria Ordinance Sets Police Bond Requirements 1952

City council approves Ordinance No. 4165 amending Chapter 25 Section 1 of the Revised Ordinances of Elyria Ohio 1946. It lists bonds for police ranks from chief to patrolmen, with amounts from 500 to 1000 dollars, and repeals inconsistent ordinances. The ordinance takes effect as allowed by law after approval and dates noted March 24 1952 and March 17 1952.

City OF Elyria Ohio Leutenant

Lorain County Probate Notice In Estate Of Joseph Simecsek

John Susi as executor petitions Lorain County Probate Court for sale of Lot 1150 and Lot 1319 in Sheffield Land Co Subdiv No 2 Lorain to pay debts and administration charges. Ambrose and Ludwig Egrei Julianna Egrei and unknown heirs are named as defendants and must answer by April 26, 1952.

Sheffield County of Lorain State of Ohio Harris Road Louise Charles W. Hublitz Ray E. Hollis Coloeee Ave Colorado Ave Pearl F. Bennett Adams & Adams Br. Adams & Adams Attys Lorain County John Susi Joseph Simecsek Ambrose Egret Ludwig Egrei Julianna Egrei A. Marens Carmova Ambrose Egrei Hellena Curmova Ficzar Czechoslovakia Joseph County of Lorain States of Ohio City of State of Ohio Sheffield Land Company

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Ohio Constitution Ner Oleary Sprunk Leute Leary Perlors al ‘Rial Jonget Pond Death Records Shuster Twins Sudro-Curtis Elyria Township First Police Dept. News Alten Mr. Alten Baldwin Rome Bskts Bskt American T. & T Anaconda Copper Avco Mfg Bendix Aviation Chrysler Cities Service Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Socony Vacuum Standard of Ind Standard of N. J. Ths Standard of Ohio Texas Company Toledo Edison U. S. Steel Warner Brothers Woolworth Co W. Eames Pilgrim Church Director of Safety Service Elvria City Hall Second Street Cedar Street East Avenue D. W. Kot Safety-Service Recreation Commission P. C. Carbin Board of Education of Amherst Lorain County Board of Education A. Gibbens Melvin Bennett General Delivery Ania Florida Court of Common Pleas Sheffield Township Saidron Charles Hublitz Hublitz Colorado Avenue Paradise G. Ralph Terry Seward’ N. Black Henry W. Ault State Joseph A
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