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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1951
Page
9
Raymond E. Smith of 426 Cambridge Avenue was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital after a tray called a black pan weighing about 150 pounds fell on him from an electric truck in the Bendix Westinghouse shop injuring his back and ankle. His wife reports X rays have been taken.
Valley City hosts a three day fair from Friday to Sunday sponsored by the volunteer fire department to raise funds for new firefighting equipment. Joe Mott, carnival chair and fire department president, says entertainment unfolds each afternoon and evening with the Lodi German band playing. Street dancing lights up each night with a special attraction slated for Saturday.
The afternoon hosts a kiddies pet parade with Earl Arnold serving as secretary treasurer for the fair committee. Executive members include Charles Stout, William F Steck, Claude Bauer, Lee Stoskopf, Arthur Gienke and Walter Wolfe.
Eylaria history notes the first Baptist church on the site, built 1838 1839 with land by Herman Ely. The basilica style brick building seated about 250, cost nearly 6000, mortgage covered by Horace Kendall whose estate later cancelled. The 1864 third house of worship sits on Washington Avenue with the current rail line beside it.
Army probes improper dealings with defense contractors at Rossford ordnance depot near Toledo and Detroit tank arsenal. Col. McIlwain suspended at Toledo, Gen Crawford’s transfer to Europe delayed. Byrd condemns affair as moral deterioration. In a separate note, Ludington officials install 19 lights along Stearns Park driveway known as Giraffe Park.
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