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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1953

Page

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General Industries Co. Marks 50th Birthday in Elyria

General Industries Co. marks its golden anniversary in Elyria celebrating 50 years since 1903 starting as Dean Electric. The firm evolved through Garford and General Phonograph to its present plastic and motor manufacturing, now employing about 1,725 and contributing 36 million yearly to the payroll.

General Industries Co Elyria General Industries Company Dean Electric Company W. W. Dean W. A. Neracher Allan W. Fritzsche Fritzsche Orlo Marsh Harry Moon Carl Russert

Mrs Alma Stark Dies In Oregon

Alma S Stark 62 widow of William H Stark of Elyria died Sunday in Portland Oregon where she lived at 5837 N C 32nd avenue Born May 1 1891 in Jefferson Wis she had lived in Elyria until five years ago She was a member of St Johns Lutheran church Surviving daughter Ruth S Ferguson Venice California son William F Stark Elyria three brothers Omar Heubner Ixonia Wis Martin F Heubner Elyria Fred Heubner Portland Four grandchildren Body shipped to Wainwright Funeral Home arrangements will be announced later

Alma S. Stark William H. Stark Elyria Portland Ore N. C. 32Nd Avenue Stark Jefferson, Wise St. John's Lutheran Church Ruth S. Ferguson Venice Cali William F. Stark Elysia Omar Heubner Ixonia Wisc Martin F. Heubner Fred Heubner Wainwright Funeral Home

Weather Summary for Northeastern Ohio Today

Northeastern Ohio: Sunny today with a high around 36 and a low near 62 tonight. Tuesday remains fair and warm with variable Lake Erie winds near 10 mph. Sunday’s temperatures range 59 to 87 with no measurable precipitation over the last 24 hours. last year’s Sunday high was 75.

Ohio Lake Erie

President backs freer foreign trade program

President Eisenhower endorsed a five point plan to liberalize U S foreign trade especially with Britain. The proposal by Lewis W Douglas urged freer dollar sterling relations and was sent to Randall and all federal departments for early consideration.

Denver Colo Eisenhower United Kingdom Lewis W. Douglas Great Britain Douglas Each Randall Commission On Foreign Economic Policy Randall

UN To Hear S Koreans Viewpoint On Korean Parley

The 60 nation political committee at the United Nations will vote in days on whether to back the U S position excluding India from the Korean peace talks. South Korea faces potential walkout if India is seated as Dominican Republic Haiti and Luxembourg cast varied stances amid debate.

United Nations WN. Y South Korea Dominican Republic Haiti Cuba U. S India Yt. Pyun Andrei Vishinsky Luxembourg Ukraine Russia Selwyn Lloyd Balearic Islands

Iran Premier vows Mossadegh contracts honored despite coup

Tehran reports Premier Fazollah Zahedi stated that Iran will honor oil sale contracts made by the Mossadegh government to Italy and Japan at reduced prices. He outlined no decision yet on Anglo-Iranian oil nationalization and Britain relations after last week’s coup.

Tehran Fazollah Zahedi Mossadegh Italy Japan Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Iran Mohammed Mossadegh Britain

Man And Child Escape Very Serious Injury

Steve A. Stawicki aged 38 of 12215 Triskett Road Cleveland and three year old June Stawicki narrowly escaped serious injury when their car left Island road bridge and overturned into a four foot deep ditch. The crash damaged 18 feet of railing and demolished the car. June received medical treatment at Berea Hospital for a knee laceration.

Steve A. Stawicki Triskett Road Cleveland June Stawicki Island Road Sheriff Department Stoewicki Berea Hospital

Car overturns on Cleveland Street. driver unhurt

Kenneth Thomas of 2011 North Jefferson Boulevard Lorain escaped injury after his car ran off a Cleveland street east of Abbe Road at 3:40 am Sunday and rolled onto its top. The vehicle, damaged about 600 dollars, veered 550 feet after leaving the highway. Thomas was charged with failure to have his car under control, saying he dozed.

Kenneth Thomas North Jefferson Boulevard Lorain Y Ijyary Cleveland Street Abbe Road Sunday Thomas Conltrol

Strikers Return to Work After ACE Agreement in Ohio

Central Ohio renters and workers resumed activity after reaching an ACE agreement with the Rowling Contractors Association. The deal ends a strike that affected 16 counties as of today with workers returning to sites.

Columbus M—S Ohio Rowling Contractors’ Association

Bodies Found In West Side Cleveland Home In Separate Shootings

Elyria man Mike Andrachik 40 and Cleveland divorcee Melba Mellenbrook 39 were found dead in the locked bathroom of Mellenbrook’s West Side Cleveland home Saturday night. Police say Andrachik shot Mellenbrook then killed himself. both families confirm a separation had begun and they had three children. Andrachik a World War II veteran, is survived by parents and siblings. funeral plans were pending.

Cleveland Elyria West Side Elyrian Mike Andrachik Martha Lorain County Melba Mellenbrook Hermann Avenue N. W Andrachik

Four Oberlin Men In Truck Accident In Good Condition

Four Oberlin men injured in a Morgan Street truck crash are listed in good condition at Allen Memorial Hospital. William Close suffered a possible pelvis fracture, while Walter Gorske, Charles Smith, and William Sturgess have contusions, abrasions, and lacera tions. The group was hauling an old refrigerator in a closed truck when sulfur dioxide gas escaped, causing unconsciousness and the truck to strike a utility pole after the driver Charles Smith was overcome.

Oberlin Morgan Street Allen Memorial Hospital William Close Oak Street Walter Gorske Charles Smith William Sturgess

Ohio Weekend Accidents Claim Eighteen Die

Weekend traffic crashes across Ohio killed at least 18 people and three others drowned while two women died in separate mishaps. The period ran from Friday 6 p.m. e.dt. to today 6 a.m. Near Newark a one car crash on Rt 16 left Bertha McGinnis 43 and David M Price 31 dead with three injured. Willie Dorsey 28 of Warren drowned Saturday at Levittsburg pond near Warren.

Ohio Newark Rt. 16 Sheriff's Deputies Bertha McGinnis David M. Price Newark City Hospital Willie Dorsey Warren Levittsburg Pond

China Demands Role in Korea Conference Plans

In Tokyo today Communist China pressed to participate in arrangements for the forthcoming Korea political conference. Foreign Minister Chou En-Lai said Peiping Radio that excluding Red China and North Korea from UN talks is unreasonable, insisting the UN inform them on all proposals to ensure smooth progress.

Tokyo China North Korea Korea Chou En-Lai Peiping Radio Red

Polio Victim Richard Downes Dies in Canton

Richard Downes 22 died after polio Sunday in Canton. Funeral services are set for Wednesday in nearby Maratha. Downes, a 4-H winner in 1990, lived in Magnolia and was described as a standout in his community.

Canton Maratha Richard Ro Downes Auliman Hospital Polo Downes Downes Magnolia

Lorain Youth Dies After Route 611 Crash

Michael David Couture, 17, of Lorain, died at St. Joseph Hospital after the car he rode in overturned and submerged in a roadside pond on Route 611. Driver Kenneth Larson, 17, also injured, survived but in fair condition. Couture, employed at a Lorain service station, is survived by parents and two brothers. Funeral services planned at White residence and St. Anthony's Church. Local burial in Calvary Cemetery.

Michael David Couture Cedar Drive Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Couture Kenneth Larson Augusta Avenue Larson Wilfred Couture George John Ihe Joseph Couture 1St. Anthony's Church Calvary Cemetery

Costly Fire On Baird Road In Camden Two

Fire destroyed a barn and damaged three smaller buildings and two silos at Bronson farm on Baird Road Camden Township. The Pippert Brothers rent the farm from Bronson. cause listed as spontaneous combustion. Camden and Wakeman Fire Departments battled the blaze, controlled in about an hour.

Label Bronson Baird Road Camden Township Pippert Brothers Tee Bronson Roth Camden and Wakeman Camden Department

Silent, subdued GIs freed amid Korea exchange notes

In Korea 150 silent Americans returned to freedom after 20 days of Operation Big Switch. They refused to discuss prison conditions to protect remaining prisoners, while other released groups spoke of escape attempts. About 400 captives were handed over to UN forces, including 250 South Koreans, with 2,402 prisoners already returned.

Nmunjom Inchon United States United Nations Reds Freedom Village U.N Kaesong Joseph O. Olazabal 149Th St Jamaica New York William F. Dean U. S Taejon Red Cross Dean

Trucks Collide on Route 20 Injuring Two Drivers

Two trucks collided on Route 20 about two miles west of Route 58 at 1 15 a m. Westbound driver George C Ness 36 of Hellam Pennsylvania sustained a bruised cheek bone while Frank C Steinmann 25 of Des Plaines Illinois suffered possible rib fractures. Both vehicles suffered extensive front end damage.

George C. Ness Prospect Street Hellam Frank C. Steinmann North Rusty Drive Des Plaines Steinmann Chicago- Eastern Transport of Chicago, Jr Ness

Deputy Grunda Resigns From Sheriff Department

Sheriff Carl Ro Fonegan announced the resignation of Deputy Joseph Grunda effective at end of his vacation period after 14 years of service. He did not provide a reason. Custom Motorola auto raisins for all cars at 3995 and up Erb Radio. Ph 3176.

Carl Ro Fonegan Joseph Grunda Grunda Grunds Motorola

Lorain man Dachtler death under police review

Lorain police investigate the death of Pied Wilton Dachtler 24 found with a gunshot wound after a party at a friend's apartment. Authorities consider Russian Roulette or suicide amid family trouble. Funeral planned for Tuesday at Schwartz Funeral Home in Lorain.

Schwartz Funeril Lorain Pied Wilton) Dachtler Elynian Dachtler Lfe 326 Eighth Street Leroy Mize Davenport

Ask Reversal Of Court Ruling In Lattimore Case

The government asked the U S court of appeals to overturn a lower court ruling that quashed four of seven perjury charges against Owen Lattimore a Far Eastern affairs expert. Lattimore a Johns Hopkins lecturer and former State Department consultant faced seven counts from a 1952 Senate hearing on the Institute of Pacific Relations.

Washington WS U.S. Court of Appeals Owen Lattimore U.S Leo A. Rover John W. Jackson Lattimore Johns Hopkins University State Department Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Joseph R. McCarthy Wic Pat McCarran Nev Institute of Pacific Relations IPR Luther W. Youngdahl

Rotarians To Hear Russell Cook Of UN

Russell Cook, former Elyna resident and now UN personnel officer, will speak at the Elyna Rotary luncheon tomorrow. Ray Benz announced Cook as a graduate of Elyna Yoch School and Ohio State University. He also served as administrative officer for Dr Ralph Bunche during the Egypt Israel armistice talks.

Russell Cook Elynan United Nations Elyna Rotary Ray Benz Cook Elyna Yoch School Ohio State University Ralph Bunchi Egypt Israel Renz

Steamship on reef near Sault Ste Marie Michigan

A rusty coast guard ice breaker attempted to pull the steamship Wail jiam Palmer off a reef near the St Marz River in Sault Ste Marie. Three commercial tugs and two Coast Guild cutters joined the rescue, then requested aid from the Mackinaw ice breaker.

Saults Ste Marif Mich Coast Guld Jiam T Palmer Puttshaven St Marz’s Coast Guild Cuttes Mackinaw

Agreement Announced By Russia

East German officials said 5,000 former German war prisoners will be released before month end from Russian camps after up to 12-year sentences. They will be quarantined at Frankfurt on Oder before final release. Russia will keep ownership of the Wis mut uranium plants, employing 250,000 workers, with Soviet Interior Ministry to run Wis mut. East Germany plans a government reorganization and a reduced Soviet occupation zone.

Berlin INS Moscow Frankfurt-on-Oder International Russia Wismut Corporation Interior Ministry Wismut East Germany Otto Grotewohl Germany Soviet Union

Elyria Woman In Critical Condition After Auto Crash

Mrs J C Minch of Parmely Avenue remains in critical condition at St Vincent's Hospital Toledo from injuries in a Thursday automobile accident while en route to Detroit to visit her son. She rode with Harmon Minch and his wife of Galveston Texas. The collision occurred when their car crossed the line on a curve and hit a vehicle driven by the export manager of Toledo Scale Company. Mr and Mrs Minch suffered serious injuries. The Elyria woman has a compound fracture of the right leg broken ribs and severe head injuries.

J. C. Minch Parmely Avenue St. Vincent's Hospital Toledo Elyria

Cleveland Church Destroyed By Fire

The Hough Avenue Baptist Church in Cleveland will start planning a replacement church tonight after a Sunday fire that firefighters estimated at 250000 dollars. Trustees chairman Harold Leank said insurance covered about 110000 dollars of the loss and that actual damage may exceed the initial estimate.

Cleveland Hough Avenue Baptist Church Harold Leank

Attic Finds Turn Into Quick Chronicle-Telegram Ads

Local homes hold outgrown items ready to sell and the Chronicle-Telegram offers an easy affordable Want Ad service. Call 4751 and ask for Want Ads to get a courteous ad taker to craft a results oriented notice.

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