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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1951

Page

12

Dividends Of Over Two Million Paid On NSLI Policies

World War II veterans have received 204,853,420 so far under the second GI life insurance dividend now being distributed by the government. The remainder of the 685,000,000 due to NSLI policyholders will be paid this year and likely early 1952. About 2.46 of 8 million eligible veterans have collected. Checks range from 150 to 209, varying by policy size and duration in force.

Washington Veterans Adinistration i

Navy Viking VII Rocket Sets New Altitude Record

The Navy's Viking VII rocket at White Sands Proving Grounds New Mexico set a single stage altitude record by reaching 135 miles into the stratosphere. The 48 foot silver projectile traveled at about 4100 miles per hour and landed 40 miles north of the launch site with salvage teams retrieving instruments after a noon EST launch delayed by oxygen supply issues.

White Sands Proving Grounds N. M Navy New Mexico

East Berlin Bars Passes as Youths Seek West Berlin

East Berlin authorities curb returning delegates by halting free transit passes and tightening controls. Communist police in the Soviet sector arrest eight youths who had attended a West Berlin socialist meeting. Despite barricades and police, about 20 percent of the 500,000 young people have crossed into western Berlin this week seeking the "show window of democracy."

East Berlin West Berlin Western Berlin

Widow Regina Feldman Quits Case Tied to Baltimore Arraignment

Hoover said Fransfeld's wife Regina born in Staten Island as Rebecca Schattner. She attended NYU Washington Square College, 1934, and Penn in 1936 for history courses not completed. The record notes her joining a political group and her husband Cesar Feldman’s move to Cleveland. Braverman was to be arraigned in Baltimore.

Hoover Fransfeld Regina Staten Island Resecca Schattner New York University Washington Square College University of Pennsylvania Eg Wade Frankfeld Cleveland Truars Braverman U. S Baltimore

Wakeman and Townsend Adopt School Plan Amid Reorganization

Wakeman and Townsend school boards approve a plan to move Wakeman junior high students to Townsend building to balance enrollment after Townsend lost its charter for insufficient curriculum. Townsend high students will move to Wakeman, with transfers optional for parents within the Huron County system, as registration runs this week.

Wakeman Townsend Wakeman School Wake Schoolman High School Wakeman’s Townsend and Wakeman Schools Wakeman's Townsend High School Huron County

New Rent Law Aims to Curb Exorbitant Rents

Washington said the rent stabilization measure will roll back high rents at reactivated military posts, halt under-the-table payments to landlords, and push fair increases to cover costs. Tighe Woods spoke on CBS radio, stressing tenant protections against illegal eviction and legal rent limits.

Washington Tighe Woods Columbia Broadcasting System

Held up at farm near Dayton robs $800 cash and $5,350 in war bonds

Two armed men robbed a farm home near Dayton of more than 800 dollars in cash and 5350 in war bonds after binding Wilbert Smith and his sister Delta. The burglars broke a safe, ransacked the house and fled in a car with an out of state plate as a three state alarm was issued.

Dayton Saat Wilbert Smith Delta Here Smith Land

Sheffield Lake school tax levy petition filed

A three mill levy for current school expenses is proposed by Sheffield Lake local school district. The petition was filed with the Lorain County Board of Elections for the levy, outlining funding for local education needs.

Sheffield Lake Lorain County

Iran seeks recall of British consul over alleged subversive officials

Iran demanded Britain recall and reprimand its consul at Khoramshahr for supporting the recall of two Iranian soil officials labeled undesirable elements. The incident came as Stokes told British workers during a whirlwind oil-field visit that the crisis risks economic collapse, not oil flow, which has halted.

Iran Britain Khoramshahr Stokes

Local Officials Seek Election Seats In Townships And Villages

Petition filings reveal incumbents and new candidates for Justice of the Peace constable and clerk across Columbia Windsor Camden Carlisle LaGrange Rochester Elyria Henrietta Huntington Grafton Avon Oberlin Eaton Ridgeville and village posts. Names include Russell Wade Dana Vionol Ly man Hitchcock Lyndon Geist Brumby Darwin Sharp Arthur Searles Arthur F. Vetter Robert Jackson M Heath Willmot Long Harry Rowland W H Chambers Allen Kendelph Kenneth Finkel Gordon Bartter Catherine Pickering M Van Ausdale Chester Carpenter Charles Hoskin William Winterfield Eunice Thomas and Stanley Hoskin.

Justice of the Peace Danavionol Columbia Township Russell Wade Windsor C. Nistle Lyman Hitchcock Board of Education Lyndon Geist Lyndon Brumby Darwin L. Sharp Arthur D. Searles Camden Township Arthur F. Vetter Carlisle Township Robert Jackson Eland M. Heath Willmot Long LaGrange Harry B Rowland Rochester W. H Chambers Elyria Township Allen E. Kendelph Henrietta Stanton Sprinkle Allen Lamb Lewis H. Wilson Kenneth Finkel Huntington Township Stanley T. Hoskin Eunice Thomas Grafton Village Gordon Bartter Columbia Catherine G. Pickering Avon M. van Ausdale Obercin Village Chester C. Carpenter Eaton Charles A Hoskin William F. Winterfield Ridgeville Township

Fenders Damaged in Court Street Collision

A light truck driven by Don Beal of 312 East Avenue and a car driven by Mrs Eleanor Sikorski of 118 Kenwood Street collided on Court Street yesterday afternoon, police report states.

Don Beal East Avenue Eleanor, Sikorski Kenwood Street Col Court Street

Stephen Early In Serious Condition

Stephen T Ear ly former White House press secretary under two presidents remained in serious condition today with coronary thrombosis. He was kept under oxygen at George Washington hospital and rested quietly. Doctors expect two or three days before prognosis. He suffers from an arterial clot and was stricken in the Pullman Inc local office where he serves as vice president.

Washington Stephen T. Early White House Early George Washington Hospital Frederick Menk Karly Pullman, Inc

Star Party Canceled Then Rescheduled By Club

The Black River Astronomical Society canceled the planned star party due to poor weather. It will be held tonight at Edison school grounds with telescopes constellation study and members on hand to help the public view the stars the moon and planets if weather permits.

Black River Astronomical Society Edison

Chatham Picnic Planned by Black River Church Group

Local church plans a Sunday school picnic on August 25 at 7 PM at Lodi Park with a basket supper. Notes include births, anniversaries, and social visits from residents of Chatham Oberlin Elyria Wellington and nearby areas with multiple community happenings and family updates.

Chatham School Chatham Black River Lodi Park James Savides Oberlin Paul Howard Allen Memorial Hospital Savides Congregational Church Johnny Betty Arters Lodi Hospital Betty

Court of Appeals affirms $11490 verdict for taxi crash victim

The court today affirmed an $11,490 jury verdict in favor of Joseph Gula of Lorain against John Step doing business as Johnnie's Checker Cab for injuries from a Lorain taxicab crash. Other court actions include a settled suit by Charles Andrews against Neal Caserta and new filings by Bernard Mason for alimony and Bertha McElhainey for divorce.

Court of Appeals Joseph Gula Lorain John Step Johnnie's Checker Cab Common Pleas D. A. Cook Charles Andrews Neal Caserta Common Pleas Court

Record of multiple domestic and civil filings in Cleveland area

Carolyn Tharp seeks divorce from Ralph on neglect and cruelty grounds. A decree for plaintiff George Owen awards $1,100 against Prudential Insurance Co in common pleas court. A suit to register heirs of Charles Chambers of Cleveland cites property in Sheffield Lake. Ethel L. Moore sues for divorce from Henry, jailed for non support. they married in 1918, divorced 1943, remarried, 13 children. Richard A. Murphy, 23, fined $125 plus costs, $25 suspended, for DUI after arrest by Justice James Horn.

Carolyn Tharp Ralph George Owen Prudential Insurance Co Common Pleas Charles Chambers Cleveland Sheffield Lake Ethel L. Moore Liberty Street R. D. Elyria Henry Richard A. Murphy Chestnut Ridge Road James Horn

Armed Forces News For Our Men

Addresses for service members are listed: Pfc. David Taylor 15447112 3423 Student Squan Box 5239 Lowery AFB Denver Colorado and Pvt. Edward Janosky 15458337 340th BMTs Flight 189 Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls Texas. Mr and Mrs Charles Bauerline provide their son’s address in care of the Air Force posting.

Pfc David Taylor Lowery Denver Col Charles Bauerline East Bridge Street Edward Janosky Sheppard A.B Wichita Falls Texas

Former Indian Star Wamby to Speak at Avon Lake Kiwanis

William Wamby, former Cleveland Indian second baseman who played in the 1920 World Series, will address Avon Lake Kiwanis members at their Thursday meeting at 6 15 p m at the Saddle.

Avon Lake Kiwanis Avon Lake William Wamby Cleveland

Rabbit Cavy Breeders Meet at Wilbur Home

The Lorain County Rabbit and Cavy Breeders Association will meet August 11 at 8 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Wilbur of 131 Huron Street. A bicycle belonging to Charles Madhock was stolen from the Madhocks garage on Eastern Heights Boulevard, valued at $80, marking the second theft from that garage in recent weeks.

Stanley Madhock Eastern Heights Boulevard Charles

Deputy sheriff reports accident on Route 10 leads to charges

Paul Lutz, 21, Vermilion, was bound over to the grand jury under a 1500 bond by Justice James Horn on a statutory charge involving a one year old girl. He pleaded innocent and was committed to the county jail after failing to post the bond.

Paul Lutz Vermilion James Horn Lutz

Child Welfare Board Approves Two Adoptions

Oberlin reports that the Child Welfare Board approved two adoptions at yesterday's meeting in the Children's Home. Board president R. Frost led a session with all members present. Monthly casework shows 929 contacts, $3,933.47 total collections, and $11,717.87 in expenses outside the home. The live roll stands at 625 with 29 boys and 23 girls at the home. Plans include trips to the circus in Lorain, Lorain County Fair, a dog show by the Lorain Kennel Club, and a Cleveland Indians game for the children this season.

Oberlin Child Welfare Board R. Frost Supt. Cook Children's Home Cook Polish Fishermen's Club Lorain Lorain County

Rosary Society Finalizes Picnic Plans for Aug 26

The Altar and Rosary Society of St. Vincent de Paul parish met at the rectory to finalize plans for the annual picnic at Avon Isle on August 26. Rev. Joseph Conlon led prayer, with Mrs. Robert Smith presiding. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. William Theil, Mrs. Rick, and Mrs. Ted Gbie. Lunch concluded the meeting and snacks for future meetings were arranged by Mrs. Edwin Strosback with aides Minnie h and others.

Edwin Strosback Minnich Kuleynski John Santo

Death notices from Alameda to Columbus area funerals

Funeral services for Minnie A. Gooden in Alameda California are set for Friday at 3 p.m. at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Rev. G Russell Hargate officiating and burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Jamie Webster Wilson's services are tentatively for Friday at noon at Second Baptist with Elder Quander Wilson officiating and burial in Brookdale. Miss Flossie Rose, 73, dies in Columbus. service Friday at 1 p.m. EST from Fitch Funeral Home with burial in Grove Street Cemetery. she had lived in Ney London and Columbus after family moves.

Flossie Rose New London Columbus Fitch Funeral Home Miss Rose Bessie A.D. Rose Shiloh Ney London Flossie L. A. Crawford Methodist Church Grove Street Cemetery

Two Killed In Columbus Traffic Accidents

Two persons were killed and five others were injured in separate Columbus traffic crashes yesterday. Robert Eugene Miller, 23, a naval gunner's mate at Port Columbus, died in a three car collision on Dublin road near the city limits. Mrs Marie Stoltz, 63, of Columbus, was fatally injured in a three car crash. None of the five injured sustained serious injuries.

Columbus Robert Eugene Miller Port Columbus Dublin Road Marie Stoltz

Police Court Fines And Suspended Penalties Noted

Annie Hambrick of Slate street faced a traffic charge with a $10 fine suspended. Patricia Bauer of High street received a suspended $5 fine for harboring a barking dog. judge ruled guilty with $8.30 court costs. Allen Davies of Elm street was fined $50 plus costs for petit larceny involving scrap metal from Ohio Edison Co on Lodi street August 4.

Annie Hambrick Slate Street Patricia Bauer High Street Henry W. Ault Mary Kohler Allen Davies Elm Street Ohio Edison Co Lodi Street

Sinatra Gardner Romance Clouded by Newsmen Chase

Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner sought refuge behind closed doors after a five day running battle with newsmen in Acapulco and Mexico. The couple arrived in a converted B 26 bomber borrowed from Jorge Pasquel after a Latin vacation, their budding romance reportedly dampened by the publicity.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra Ava Gardner Acapulco Mex Miss Gardner Jorge Pasquel Frankie

Fires Damage Two Automobiles in Separate Incidents

At 25 minutes after midnight firefighters on Washington avenue near Broad street battled a blaze in Earl Graham’s 1849 sedan. The engine area suffered severe damage to the carburetor radiator cap ignition wiring air conditioning and hose connections. Later before 6 pm Tuesday firefighters at 111 Hazel street contained a fire in Russell Daniels’ 1935 half ton truck caused by oil soaked rags and a short in the battery cable, with damage limited to the rags and starter cable.

Washington Avenue Broad Street Earl Graham Hayes Avenue Hazel Street Russell Daniels

4-H News From Brownhelm Eaton Oberlin Clubs

Brownhelm 4-H reports busy activity with project judging on July 25 and a July 30 weekend at Kelley Island 4-H camp for six girls Rose Peabody Linda Heggie Martha Henning Doris Brunton Sonja Manuel Alyce Sick. Upcoming judging by Dorothy Walter August 6 at Martha Manuel's home. All members gave at least one demonstration this year. Eaton Sew and Sews held planning meeting with Delores Durkee sharing 4-H camp experiences and a booth plan for the fair. August 20 meeting at Mrs. Bowers home. Oberlin 20th Century Farmers discussed projects and books. an ice cream social for Edward Berg August 10 and next meeting August 14 at Dan and Paul Nickles home.

Brownhelm Kelley Island Rose Peabody Linda Heggie Martha Henning Doris Brunton Sonja Manuel Alyce Dorothy Walter Manuel EATON Eaton Sew and Sews Bowers Delores Durkee Oberlin Farmers Group of Charles Baimbridge Edward Berg Dan and Paul Nickles

Paris Show Returns After 1939 Suspension

Prices at noon list numerous firms from American Radiator to Westinghouse, with a note that the Paris Agricultural Show, halted since 1939, is active again this year. The item reads like a stock or market page with company names and a single exhibition update.

Paris

Markets include Cleveland livestock and Toledo cash grains

Cleveland markets show cattle and hogs steady to active with varied price ranges across grades. Calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs listed with multiple weight classes and price points. Toledo cash grain markets report soft red wheat at 2.20-2.30, corn 1.77-1.78, oats 0.81-0.82, and soybeans around 9.79-13.2 per bushel. Cleveland produce prices cover apples, beans, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, celery, cucumbers, green onions, peppers, potatoes, radishes, raspberries, squash, and tomatoes with assorted basket and bag quantities.

Cleveland Toledo U.S

Schumar Files Candidacy for Elyria Board of Education

Robert V. Schumar of 215 Third Street, Elyria, a World War II veteran and owner of Schumar's Body Shop, has filed to run for the Elyria Board of Education. Born November 3, 1919, he is a former Elyria High School athlete, a U.S. Army veteran, member of the Chamber of Commerce, and father of three with wife Edith Radebaugh.

Robert V. Schumar Third Street Elyrian Elyrian Board of Education Lorain County Board of Elections Schumar Elyria Temple Court Ely~tia United States Army Pacific Theatre of Operations Elyria Chamber of Commerce Ellis and Moose Schumer Edith Radebaugh Nancy Jo Christy Lee Terrie Jean

Permits Issued For 15 Buildings At Avon In July

Avon building inspector Lloyd Wearsch reports July permits for six houses five garages two business one farm greenhouse and one garage addition. Valuations total 104 300. Home permits to LeWald Keller Knight Wearsch De hant Miller Construction Avon. others to Selestak DeWald Kelling. garage addition to Wearsch. Miller road machine shop. Elden Dettmer Avon Lake business permit. Julius and Bills Inc addition. Avon Greenhouse addition.

AVON Lloyd Wearsch George LeWald Grafton Joseph P. Keller Edwin Knight Leonard de €Hant Miller Construction Co J. P. Keller Alex Selestak Miller Construction George DeWald Norbert Kelling Charles Wearsch Miller Road Elden Dettmer Avon Lake Julius and Bills, Inc

Hershey Declares Constable Candidacy in Ridgeville

Emory C Hershey filed his petition as a candidate for constable in Ridgeville township. A yesterday report wrongly listed him as running for trustee in Ridgeville. the error is corrected in the latest filing records.

Hershey Ridgeville Emory C. Hershey Ridgeville Township

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