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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1955

Page

15

Once And For All at EHS Draws Big Opening Night Crowd

Elyria High School staged the senior class play Once And For All drawing 400 in the auditorium. Sidney Duvall’s drama follows Nicola Benzetti and a two-building courtyard amid a protection racket, with Newsman Michael Webb and wife Linda driving civic action. The cast includes 21 seniors led by Ronald Aldrich, Floyd Baum, Pat Madhock and Terry Woodings. production staff features Kathleen Hess and Earl Russell. The show repeats at 8 15 Saturday.

EHS Sidney Duvall Tuxedo Place Nicola Benzetti Ronald Aldrich Demetrio Anna Benzetti Floyd Baum Fay Demopoulos Michael Webb Harvey Wilcox Linda Marcia Prindle Christine Delarge Pat Madhock Nick Benzetti Arnold Price Terry Woodings Nick

Dondero Urges Better Etiquette In House

Rep. George A Dondero of Michigan criticized House decorum in a recent speech urging members to act like gentlemen. He said the chamber should reflect the forum of the American people and called for improved behavior amid a lighthearted rift over foot placement and chair etiquette.

Harman W. Nichols United Press Washington House of Representatives George Mr. Manners George Anthony Dondero Royal Oak Mich Michigan Dondero

Amherst Driver Is Cited After Traffic Mishap

A Lorain Amherst driver faced charges after a Wednesday night collision at West 21st Street and Washington Avenue. James W. Smith, 33, Amherst, was charged with reckless driving following an attempt to pass another vehicle.

Amherst Lorain James W. Smith West 2St St Washington Ave Smith Franklin J. Leshinski West 21St St Leshinski

British Rail Strike Called Sparks National Debate

Prime Minister Anthony Eden and his cabinet met in emergency session to approve plans to blunt nationwide railway strike actions set to begin Sunday. The walkout by railway workers challenges both Conservative and Labour campaign positions and threatens to disrupt the country.

London Anthony Eden Rere

Farm Flock Numbers Fall As Egg Prices Forecast

Nation wide farm trends report by County Agent Paul G Leidheiser notes egg prices may rise this summer and fall due to a 28 percent drop in hatch chick numbers from the current year. Overall March farm flock is 2 percent above eight years ago with milk production in 1955 expected to match 1934's 123.5 billion pounds.

Paul G. Leidheiser United States

Unclear grocery price list featuring produce items

A fragmented OCR grocery page shows prices for cucumbers, greens, lettuce, horseradish, parsley, parsnips, radars, tomatoes and related items. The text lists various quantities and prices with numerous garbled words, making precise items and totals hard to determine.

Service Personnel Lays Ahead LOGEX Exercise at Fort Lee

Sgt Coletta L Wilford daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred C Wilford will take part in LOGEX 55 an army wide logistical exercise at Fort Lee Virginia next week About 5000 officers and enlisted will be trained in supplying combat troops for modern warfare No field units will be used but simulated conditions will add realism Sgt Wilford joined the Womens Army Corps in 1950 after Henriettta High School graduation Private First Class William A Ternes son of Mr and Mrs Roy Ternes will be a sharpshooter with the M1 rifle He is with Company C 118th Engineer Battalion at Fort Campbell Kentucky and attended Eaton High School before Army service and basic training at Fort Campbell

Dondero John Harry Missouri Michigan Huntington Nettle Brown California A. C Rowan Grosse, Isle Mich O. H. Barnes Mesapo Jazmin Charles Jenin Kings Middlefield Lester Bowen Jo Ann LaPorte Alvin Keener Karen Polk Hazel Naegele Wellington Harold Pfeiffer Richard Litchfield Bowen Ktds Forest N. Rice Kathleen Fern Allen Hospital Oberlin Jerry Szabo Tlome Circle Home Circle Club Pearl Handley Welington WAC Coletta L. Wilford Fred C. Wilford Amherst Ft. Lee Wilford Women's Army Corps Henrietta High School William A. Ternes Roy Ternes R. D Elyria Batttalion Ft. Campbell Ternes Eaton High School

Council Offers Transportation On Election Day

The citizenship council of the UAW-CIO will furnish transportation to and from polls on election day Tuesday according to Frank Oldenburg chairman of the council. Oldenburg said the union offers this service as a civic responsibility and urges all citizens to vote regardless of party. For transport call Elyria telephone 2789 during the day and 37352 after 5 pm.

Citizenship Council of the Uaw-Cio Frank Oldenburg Oldenburg Elyria

Strike Shuts Down Paonee School Grades Walkout

Pupils of the seventh and eighth grades walked out in Paonee as the school stayed on standard time while the town observed daylight saving time. The strike was timed to protest the differing clock settings and affected classes.

Pawnee

Ridgeville Kiwanis Names Man to Board

Ridgeville Kiwanis Club of North Ridgeville met at Bess and Andy's with Michael Auer as president. Stephan Adam elected to represent on the Teen Twirlers Advisory Board. Harold K. McAlpin joined as new member. Edward Wysocki guest. Stephen Johnson Jr. of Bendix Westinghouse spoke on automotive transport. Next week inter club meeting with Ridgeville Congregational Men's Club at 6:30 p.m.

Ridgeville Kiwanis Club North Ridgeville Bess and Andy Michael Auer Stephan Adam Harold K. McAlpin North Enton Edward Wysocki Stephen Johnson Jr Bendix-Westinghouse, Co

Sewer Taps To Cost 25 Dollars At Elberta Beach

County commissioners approved a resolution fixing a 25 dollar fee for sewer taps at Elberta Beach to cover operating costs of the new sewage disposal plant. The plant cost 62,000 dollars and is financed by assessments on benefitting property plus an annual maintenance fee of 20 dollars for residences and 40 dollars for commercial structures connected to the sewer.

Elberta Beach

Alibi Crackdown Sends Harold Stanley Back to Jail

HATTIESBURG Miss UP Harold Stanley, serving a suspended 12 month road gang sentence, is back in jail after police report he slipped from custody at night to burglarize then reentered his cell. Authorities say he had been evading confinement for two days before being recaptured.

Hattiesburg Miss Harold Stanley Stanley

County Aid Refused For Pets League

Lorain County Commissioners told a three woman committee that a proposed county animal league could not rely on county financial help. They discussed plans for a new dog kennel costing about 14000 dollars and noted Cuyahoga County’s model is privately financed. The board said county funding could not be expected for several years until the league proves its capability.

Lorain County Animal Protective League Cuyahoga County Benjamin Roth J. §. Vair Alan Smythe League

Ridgeville Grange reports funds and plans for 100 dollar fair

Ridgeville Grange met with Mos er Jack Spirek in charge. Two membership applications were received for action next meeting. Vanity fair and bake sale grossed 100 dollars led by Mrs Edward Zimbro. Grange donated to buy a Boy Scout flag and approved the Fund Drive for Firelands Scout Camp. The last dance of the year is May 7. May 10 meetings start at 8 30 pm. Refreshment committee listed. Ernest Brandt and wife returned from Florida and Virginia Taylor and Malcolm Van Wormer served refreshments to 34 people.

Ridgeville Grange Moser Jack Spirek Edward Zimbro Dana *Ox Firelands James Hershey Frank Mason Dan Harding Frank Cousin Otto Berkley Clarabelle Miles Lenard Miles

Elyria CCC Leader Due As Speaker

Allan W. Fritzsche of Elyria will speak at the 37th Annual Campaign Dinner Meeting of Catholic Charities Corporation in the Euclid Ballroom Hotel Statler on Thursday May 5 at 6 45 p m More than five campaign leaders will attend The campaign runs in 220 parishes from May 7 to May 21 Archbishop Hoban Msgr Mohan and Fred Hauserman will also speak The goal is 925 000 to support homes for the aged child care Merrick House two CCO camps and 27 agencies in the Diocese of Cleveland

Allan W. Fritzsche Elyria Catholic Charities Corporation Euclid Balle Room Statler Edward F. Hoban Frederck B. Mohan Fred M. Hauserman Merrick House Catholic Charities Program Diocese of Cleveland

Librarian Speaker Delights Ridgeville Benevolent Group

The Ladies Benevolent Society of the Congregational Church in Ridgeville held its regular luncheon and meeting with devotions by Mrs. Richard Redstone. John Rebenack, Elyria Librarian, spoke on library work. upcoming events include a father son banquet and future meetings at the church.

Ridgeville Boey Sunshine Charles Hutchinson Edward Klammer Guild of St. Peter’s Chten St. Peter's Church Altar and Rosary Society

Contract Set For County Road Improvements

County commissioners awarded Hart Construction Co the contract to resurf ace 26.3 miles of county roads and spot oiling slag roads before residences for 173 445 dollars. Only one bid was received while the engineer estimated 174 345 dollars. Hart noted this year's costs rose about one percent from last year.

Hart Construction Co Don E. Patterson Hart

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