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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1952
Page
7
In Dothan Alabama Dr. R G Lee recounts the Old Testament tale of Jezebel and King Ahab’s son Joram. The preacher emphasizes divine justice and warnings of violence for disobedience, framing the story as a moral lesson with a recurring theme of payday someday.
Members of the Elyria Lions Club and their ladies will recognize April as Lions Blind Welfare and Eye Research Month at a 6 30 p m April 21 dinner at the Graystone Hotel. E R Steece state services for the blind supervisor and Ohio Lions Blind Welfare Committee chair will speak. A proclamation by Mayor Henry W Ault designates April for this service and asks citizens to aid the sightless cause.
Lorain county farmers answer a US Department of Agriculture request for record corn production in 1952. Robert J. Eglin, chairman of the county PMA committee, notes urgency of increased output and progress reported this week.
The REDS CENSOR MUSIC notes farm operators plan to plant more corn as Lorain county targets a 6 percent rise over last year. Farmers are plowing old pastures idle land and clearing unproductive woodland to expand corn. PMA Chairman Eglin warns of a tight feed situation in 12 to 18 months unless production rises.
Greensburg, Pennsylvania reports William Hendricks, head of the Westmoreland County home farm, used ketchup and sauerkraut fed to hogs after federal inspectors seized 25,776 bottles of ketchup and 3,504 cans of sauerkraut as substandard and directed they be sent to Hendricks for hog feed.
A new radioactive paint could let homeowners change interior colors at a flick of a switch. Frank J. Connolly said rooms painted ivory could be lit to glow in rainbow hues, potentially transforming the decoration industry. In Lincoln, police hunted a hot rod thief after Walter Becker reported a stolen tractor muffler, with authorities suspecting use in a double exhaust.
Thieves attempted to remove a 200 pound safe from a loan office in St Louis but failed after an employee forgot to move nearly $1000 from an unlocked cash drawer to the safe. The money remained in place.
Spokane Washington reports the city rejected a $50 auction offer for a 1914 Stutz fire truck and traded it in for $350. The move reflects a higher sale value and a quick disposal of the aging apparatus.
At Camp Detrick soldiers report dollars scattered on walkways and in nearby areas. In a separate note, John Gill was jailed for disturbing the peace after a neighbor’s complaint about a barking hound from a doghouse.
Mainland report says 200 proletariat songs banned by the Communist authorities in Shanghai. Officials list songs considered harmful as part of a broader drive affecting music in city restaurants, ballrooms, and cafes.
Gen. Douglas MacArthur withdrawn from a charity race in Laurel Maryland named after presidential candidates. Ten stable ponies will run in the non betting event but the general chose not to seek a nomination and wired Laurel secretary-treasurer Joseph Cascarella that he supports the charity.
Chronicle Telegram notes changes in the 1952 Laurel race with MacArthur removed and Marylane Gov. T. R. McKeldin added to the presidential sweepstakes. Others listed include Eisenhower Truman's Choice Stasseen Warren Kerr Kefauver Taft Russell and Dark Horse amid a radic telephone system mention linking Tripoli Bengasi and Malt.
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