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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1951
Page
2
State Fire Marshal Harry J. Callan urges Ohioans to guard against fires this Christmas season. He cautions against attempts to fire proof trees, offers seven safety rules including water for trees, flameproof decorations, and using only tested electric light sets.
The note lists practical cautions for Christmas trees. It advises retiring the tree when needed, avoiding flameproof concerns, keeping matches away, not letting toys or wrappings accumulate, and discarding the tree outdoors once needles shed. It warns against toys requiring flammable fuels and smoking near the tree.
Oberlin College mathematics professor Bryant Tuckerman led seven students to the joint Computer Conference of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Institute of Radio Engineers in Philadelphia from December 10 to 12. The group includes three seniors James Brooks Milton Heinberg and David Jane, three juniors Carlton Hensley David Kopf and M Daniel Oestreicher and graduate student Robert Shepard Sr. The seminar has studied numerical methods and computing machines and prepared problems for high speed computing machines. Thirteen papers on general purpose computers will be presented with inspection trips planned to four computers.
A touring group including the Univae project will depart Oberlin after breakfast on Sunday and travel to Philadelphia, leaving the city Wednesday afternoon for the next leg of the schedule.
Ridgeville report notes Mrs Theodore Johnson hosted a Ridgeville Homemakers Club meeting with nine members enjoying a noon tureen dinner. An afternoon program was led by Mrs Leonard Binzer and members showcased finished projects and a Christmas exchange. Nine chairs were reupholstered during October and November at Mrs Jack Spireks home. The next meeting will be January 7 at Carl Kammiller home with basket weaving instruction. Later, the high school music departments plan a Messiah vesper service December 16 at 3 30 p.m. at the school auditorium featuring multiple choirs and instrumentalists and Oberlin Conservatory participants.
Amherst area notices report Christmas parties and meetings at Wakeman institutions. A newborn Mare Cla Lynn weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces at birth. Joseph Frederick was welcomed by Mr and Mrs Gartman. Oak Grove church activities include dinners, carols, officer Installations, and Youth Night. St Pauls Lutheran notes and Oberlin College student Ersfa Zaccaro addressed Italy flood impacts.
Miss Margaret Edwards of Elyria gave Grafton Kiwanis a Wales travelogue at the regular dinner meeting. She shared color photos from a summer visit to the former home of her parents and noted club business including dues increase to 15 dollars and new officers.
The Kupples Klub of the local Methodist church will meet Sunday evening in the church parlors. A tureen supper is planned for 6 o'clock. Guest attendees include Mrs. Ralph Dalzell Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Biddinger Ms. Mary Stahl and Ervin Henry of Savannah.
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