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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1950

Page

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Dr Dale Urges Teachers To Embrace World Problems And Professionalism

In Elyria the Teaching Aids workshop climax featured Dr Edgar Dale of Ohio State University urging teachers to teach world citizenship while becoming more professional. He cited global education funding and urged field trips and concrete experiences to improve learning, cautioning against feelings of inadequacy and stressing civic understanding. The session included a panel with Elyria educators and a note that continued on Page 3.

Edgar Dile Ohio State University Elyria Dale A. N. Smith Robert E. Wilson L. N. Nicholas Edgar Dale Unesco United Nations Lems Dr. Dalé

Elyria High Speech Students To Panel At Lake Erie League Day

Elyria High School students join peers from other schools for a lake Erie League Speech Day round table at Shaw High School on Friday. One student from each panel will join an all league round table. Elyria five member team leads discussion on civil liberties. Nyla Lyndes moderates with Jacqueline Cox John Nielsen Dan Simons and Sandy Warmee assisting. A luncheon precedes the presentations and winning speakers will later broadcast a radio round table on education for living or for making a living on WGAR. Elyria's Richard Larkin will also present at the league speaking contest.

Elyria High School Lake Erie Dan Simons Sandy Warmee Shaw High School WGAR Elyria Richard Larkin Alice Stofer Elyria High Nina Baker Shaw

Police Officer Undergoes Surgery

Patrolman James Higgie was reported to be making satisfactory improvement in Elyria Memorial Hospital from an operation performed yesterday. The procedure severed a nerve to relieve pain believed connected to a leg injury from years ago after he was kicked by an intoxicated man. Peggy Gillis, 104 Mendel court, was attacked by a dog yesterday afternoon while entering a yard at 123 Hillsdale court near P A Peterman Jr residence. She was bitten on her right forearm and her face was scratched.

James Higgie Elyria Memorial Hospital Peggy Gillis Mendel Court P. A. Peterman, Jr Hillsdale Court

Weather outlook for northeastern Ohio sprinkles and cooler temps

Northeastern Ohio forecast calls for cloudy skies and a downward temperature trend. Sprinkles expected this afternoon, with a low of 40 tonight and a high of 46 on Thursday. Market notes appear on page two.

Ohio

Mrs Scoville Elected Elyria Quota Club President

Mrs Ruth Scoville will lead the Elyria Quota Club succeeding Gerna Boote with a luncheon at the Graystone Hotel. New officers include Dorothy Funk as first vice president Ann Welsh as second vice president Thelma Ormsby secretary Frieda Bruck treasurer and board members Gerna Boote Margaret Histed Phyllis Schmidt Marge Wojdacz. Installation set for Sunday April 30 at 12 30 pm by Irene Weisman district governor. The club voted a five dollar contribution for Elyria High School band uniforms and a brunch was hosted by Mrs Bruck. Street repairs noted as asphaltic slag filling winter damage.

Ruth Scoville Elyria Quota Club Gerna Boote Graystone Hotel Scoville Dorothy Funk Ann Welsh Thelma Ormsby Frieda Bruck Margaret Histed Phyllis Schmidt Marge Wojdacz Irene Weisman Youngstown Elyria City Hart Construction Co D. W. Kothe George Carrick

Extra Workers Hired For Payroll Trimming Study

Washington committee seeks reports on payroll trimming by agencies. Chairman John Bell Williams says staff must be hired to process the incoming answers as agencies report actions taken to cut payrolls.

Washington House John Bell Williams Miss

Single Daily Delivery Of Mail To Homes Ordered

Washington orders drastic postal cuts to curb a half‑billion dollar annual deficit. Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson directs all post offices begin daily single home delivery by July 1, affecting 10,000 carriers and changing Saturday business deliveries while tightening parcel and bulk mail handling. Local disruptions include reduced street box pickups and later post office hours.

Washington Jesse M. Donaldson House Appropriations Committee Congress Donaldson E. C. Sandrock Chestnut Ridge Elyria Township

New Deficit Record Is Predicted for Truman

Congressional budget experts forecast that President Truman will set new peacetime treasury deficit records in 1950 and 1951. They project deficits around 7.0 to 7.3 billion dollars, surpassing FDR’s 1941 peacetime high of 6.159 billion as the nation prepared for possible war. The estimates were released by Senate Finance Committee chair Walter George citing the joint congressional committee on internal revenue.

Washington Congressional Truman Roosevelt Treasury Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Pearl Harbor Walter ¥. George Senate Finance Committee Senate Joint Congressional Committee Congress

Community Dinner in Elyria Reports Sell Out Tonight

Elyria Chamber of Commerce reports about 1500 people will attend the second annual Community Dinner at Roll Arena. Doors open 5 30 pm. program begins 6 18 pm with Dr. Alfred P Haake as guest speaker on human relations. Ample parking on Bendix Western air Brake lot. no private parking. Red Cross first aid on site. emergency phone 63 661.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Elyrians Bendix-Westinghouse Air Brake Company Roll Arena Red Cross Dexter Kimball, Jr Omer Laubenthal Alfred P. Haake

Hindman Dies Noted Lorain County Leader at 74

Amherst obituary of L B Hindman 74 longtime Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association executive founder YMCA work Rotary leader and Amherst Congregational member. Dies at home in Amherst of heart attack. Survived by wife Clara Rose sister Lillian Brown and Mary Hindman and relatives. services pending.

Amherst Lorain County L. B. Hindman Lincoln Street Tuberculosis and Health Association Butler County Hindman Washington and Jefferson College Young Men's Christian Association Roanoke Elyria Gloversville N. Y Country Club Daddy’ Allen Clara Rose Lillian Brown San Francisco Cal Mary D. Hindman Willian Hindman W. E

Accident Victim Lived In North Ridgeville

Mrs N Gravel of Chestnut Ridge Road Elyria says her father Charles Woefel aged 64 was the man killed Friday in Anderson Indiana after stepping from a curb into a truck. He had lived in North Ridgeville three years and later returned for burial in Cleveland.

Woesel Woclsel V.rauel Cleveland

Cook Book Causes House Fire In Seattle Apartment

Firemen rushed to the Seattle apartment of Mrs. R. Magnuson and found heavy smoke from an oven baking a cook book. No injuries reported. Residents unharmed as crews contained the blaze.

Seattle Wash

Czechs Seek Recall Of U S Press Attache In Prague

Prague authorities demanded the recall of Joseph Kolarek the U S embassy press attache and ordered the U S information service shut down. Six Czechs were put on trial for treason and spying as part of a case tied to uranium mine intelligence and alleged diplomatic abuses. The foreign ministry delivered a note to the U S Embassy detailing demands and potential closures.

Prague Czechoslovakia U. S United States Pankrac Czech Foreign Ministry U. S. Information Service Bratislava Slovakia Joseph Kolarek USIS Kolarek

Plans Set for Elyria High Alumni Reunion

Groundwork laid for the first annual Elyria High School Alumni Association reunion. It will be at the Elks Club on Friday June 9 at 8 15 p m. Recognition planned for 1900 or earlier graduates and multi generation families.

Elyria High School Alumni Association Elks Club Elyria High School Eleanor Brandau David Wainwright Hazel Foster Robert Ohlemacher Everett Wieseke Margaret Edwards Esther Wellert Ray Hollis

Young Voters Forum Set by Elyria GOP Women

Elyria Republican Woman's Club invites young residents to a Friday event on April 21. The forum aims to honor first time voters and teach registration and voting machine use ahead of May primaries and the fall general election. Ruth Fox and Lila Black attend, with Leslie Burge speaking on the state legislature and a Q A session on government. Tea and hostesses provided.

Elyria Ruth Fox Lorain County Lila Black Leslie Burge Lorain Richard Baird

Union Mobilizes For Rail Strikes

CHICAGO The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen mobilized for strikes against key railroads. Officials entered their fifth straight day of strategy conferences to plan enforcing their demand for an extra fireman on large Diesel locomotives.

Chicago Brotherhood of Locomotive Brotherhood

Child Fatally Burned In Canton Crib Incident

18 month old Umark van Fossen son of Mr and Mrs John Van Fossen died when he pulled an electric lamp into his bed. Bedding attire ignited and caused fatal burns yesterday in Canton.

Canton Umark van Fossen John van Fossen

Murder Indictment Considered by Grand Jury in Ohio

The Lorain grand jury returned a first degree murder indictment against James Rock Winston for the slaying of Alan Feeley in Lorain last September. Winston, 49, of Lorain and Cleveland, was seized April 13 in Cleveland and witnesses including material allies testified. police tied a knife to suspect William Banks, but Banks is not charged. Feeley, a former Cleveland finance firm official, was found in an alley with a slashed throat after an alleged attempt to rob him. The case was advanced by Inspector Mumford and Officer Demyan following a reported confrontation with a woman over rude treatment.

James Rock” Winston Lorain Cleveland Alan F. Feeley Winston Central Avenue Paul Mikus Marshall “Pretty Papa’ Berry East 28Th Street Bee Evans William Banks Baton Rouge Banks Feeley Cleveland Finance Company Livingston Avenue

Military Police Seize Badman in Munich Boxcar

In Munich Germany American Military Police recaptured six foot one inch deserter MUNICH, OKla. Badman ICook who terrorized Munich for two days. He was found sleeping in a boxcar weak from hunger and dragged to his feet. He had returned to Germany as a stowaway to rejoin a German girlfriend and had been named public enemy No 1 after stabbing and 18 offenses. He offered no words when found but seemed glad the chase was over.

Munich Germany Icook Cook

Woman Dies At 104 In Lancaster Funeral Rites Held

Lancaster obituary notes Mary A. Miller died yesterday at 104 years old, Fairfield county's oldest resident. She rarely left the county except to attend the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo with her husband, the late George A. Miller.

Lancaster Mary A. Miller

U S Tells World Of Its Reply On Navy Fliers

Washington reports unan­imous Senate action to award posthumous decorations to ten navy fliers shot down by Russia during a Baltic mission. Congress debates boosting a 13.9 billion military appropriation by 383 million as air power advocates say more warplanes are needed. Vinson backs air‑power amendment to halt naval air power decline. State Department accuses Russia of yesterday’s attack and demands damages.

Washington Senate Navy Russia Baltic Congressional Air Power Carl Vinson House Armed Services Committee State Department Vinson

Achievement Day Program Draws About 300 Women

About 300 women from Lorain County attended the annual Achievement Day program at First Methodist Church. The event announced next year’s projects including Furniture Refinishing You and Your Guest Tailoring Homemade Christmas the county chorus and crafts with crafts featuring aluminum fetching china and textile painting. Japanese guests studying democracy visited with Leota Leyda and included leaders from Japan’s extension service women’s radio work and forestry. New officers for the Home Demonstration and Alumnae Councils were introduced. The morning featured a welcome by Mrs. Jessie Davide Son and remarks by 1949 50 program chair Willian Heck and County Home Demonstration Agent Dorothy Walter. Extension pictures were shown and 4-H recognition followed. Afternoon sessions included Huntington extension skits and a dress section, with Miss Esther Davidson presenting Color in the Home. The county chorus, directed by Mrs. Helen Sooy with accompanist Mrs. Mary Eglin, closed the day.

Lorain County Cuyahoga County Forestry Department Home Demonstration Council J. F. Eldred LeRoy Hasenpflug Harold Kruceck FE. J. Rousseau Harry Rowland Sunshine Harry Lauer E. C. Cotton Milton Lamnreaux Herbert Whitney Herman Portman Jessie Davide Son Willian Heck Dorothy Walter Leland Schuler Eunice Kochheiser Copenhagen Huntington Extension Group Esther Davidson Sherwin-Williams Company Cleveland Helen Sooy Mary Eglin

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Dr. Dale Toda North Ridgeville Roper Minn Colson Wheel Goods Elyria Howe, Co U.S E.H.S Young Voters James Rock Winston Bulletin Page
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