Women's League Meeting in Avon Lake Tuesday
Avon Lake notices a Women's League meeting Tuesday at 8 pm in the Congregational Church. Miss Elizabeth King of Lorain reviews In the Pink by Mildred Sturmer Topp. Social hour includes refreshments as gifts are exchanged. Burglaries at Smitty's Tavern and Smitty's Grocery yielded cash, cigarettes, and wine with minor break-in at Botamer florist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Elizabeth King
Lorain
Mildred Sturmer Topp
Women’s League of the Congregational
Smite
Ty’s Tavern
Broad Street
Smitty’s Grocery
Botamer Florist
Maurice Flood
Elyria Police Department
Christtive Bureau
Singer’s Body Flown To Mexico City
Los Angeles report states that intruders entered multiple businesses including a tavern and a grocery, rifling establishments after seizing the body of Mexican actor and singer Jorge Ne. They fled through a basement exit. merchandise was carried out in paper cartons, with boards pried from a basement wall. The grocery owner remained in the building until 6 p.m. and a neighbor found things in order by 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flood
Los Angeles
American Airlines
Mexico
Jorge Nefirst
Mexico City
Negrate Dies at 42 After Prolonged Liver Illness
The actor Negrate, aged 42 and at the peak of his career, died Saturday from a long standing liver ailment. Thousands gathered outside the mortuary as his body lay in state in a scene likened to Rudolph Valentino’s funeral in the 1920s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Valentino
New York Newspaper Strike Sees Mediation Fail
Mediation with union leaders fails to settle the photo-engravers strike that has halted most New York City papers. The Herald Tribune and New York Herald Tribune publish an eight page edition without ads. A separate note mentions a $250 settlement for injuries from a 1953 collision involving Thomas Cloudt, with no admission of fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas Cloudt
Hilbert Cloudt
South Main and Vine
Lorain
Ann Arbor
Chicago
D.T. Marino
David Steele
Jared
Marino
Candieldo
William and
Venna Nortcliffe
Lake Road
Sheffield Lake
Petition Plea to Rio Police Over Crowded Jail
In Rio de Janeiro inmates and allies send a petition to the police chief urging fewer arrests due to a lack of jail vacancies. The appeal highlights ongoing overcrowding and calls for policy changes to reduce new detentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Elyria Pastor Is Rotary Speaker
Rev B Kenneth Anthony head of First Congregational Church will speak on Rotary and Christmas before the Elyria Rotary Club at the YMCA luncheon tomorrow. Annual gifts for crippled children at Gates Hospital will be collected and delivered by Rotarians on Tuesday December 22. At the December 15 gathering, entertainment will be provided by Porter Byes High School A Capella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Kenneth Anthony
Elyria Rotary Club
Y.M.C.A
Anthony
First Congregational Church
Gates Hospital
Oe Byes High School
Burglary Cases Investigated Across City
Four burglary cases are under investigation as authorities report continued coverage from the previous page. Prisoners are to be released after midnight on January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minist
Death notices from Cleveland and Elyria area obituaries
Death records list Stanley G. Ruck funeral at St John Cantius in Cleveland with burial at St Marys Elyria. Loraine Alt dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital. services set at Russell Fulton Funeral Home Grafton with burial Ridge Hill Lorain. Edward D. Wheeler, 75 in Sandusky rest home, formerly Chicago agency head, survived by children. George Stoll, 87 Wakeman resident and former township trustee, dies at home. multiple survivors noted. services at Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley G. Ruck
Cleveland
St. John Cantius Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Elyria
Ohio
Polish Roman Catholic Union Benefit Association
Loraine Alt
Columbial Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
East Haven
Herman Binninger
Ernest Johnson
John Alt
Chicago
Joseph
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Carl
San Francisco
John App
Munster, Ind
Jacob App
Russell D. Fulton
Grafton
G. Russel Hargate
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lorain
Berlin Heights
Edward D. Wheeler
Sandusky
W. N. Gates Advertising Agency
Milan
Dinsmore
Milan Township
Richard
Lincoln, Neb
Dorothy Meek
Hinsman Funeral Home
George Stoll
Russell Mantz
Toledo
William
Wakeman
Harry
Daytona ‘Beach
Germany
Mary
Gerber Funeral
F. E. Eastman
Amherst
Wakeman Ceme
John
Fred Boepple
Freida
Karl F. Treiber
Ernest
R. D
Collins
Norwalk Memorial Hospital
Gerber
Mr. Treiber
United
Morris Chapin
Colt of Flowers
Ling
Ann
Cancer Fund
Three Men Sentenced After Guilty Pleas in October Grand Jury
Willie Glass 29 of Elyria was sent to state penitentiary for an indeterminate term after pleading guilty to cutting William Spraglin last Sept. 4 with intent to kill. Herbert Crawford 22 of Lorain received a Mansfield Reformatory sentence for burglary at Victor Vicies residence on May 23. Hubert Patterson 21 of Amherst, indicted for felonious assault involving a five year old girl, also sentenced to Mansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Cook
Willie Glass
Wayne Street
R. D
Elyria
William Spraglin
Herbert Crawford
Lorain
Mansfield Reformatory
I Victor Vicies
80Th Street
Mansfield
Hubert Patterson
Amherst
Carlisle Grange Hosts Pomona At Yale Party
Carlisle Grange hosted Pomona County Grange for a regular meeting with the annual Christmas party. The gathering featured festive decorations, a candle service, and a reading of the birth text, plus gifts and donations to Boys' Village and the Magnetic Springs Polio Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Grange
Pomona County Grange
Carlisle Hall
Richard Elliott
Shear Street
Boys’ Village
Oscar Dunn
Fifth Degree
Sunshine
Magnetic Springs Polio Foundation
North Elyria Grange
Henrietta Grange
Grange
Christ
Mary
Joseph
Bethlehem
Kathleen
Michael
Nellie Lehman
Voice Of The People Opposes Fluoridation In Elyria Water
A letter to the Elyria Chronicle Telegram argues against adding sodium fluoride to the city water. Margaret Ehrman cites medical studies and cites Grand Rapids data to claim fluoridation harms teeth, bones, brain function, and overall health, urging residents to oppose the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohio
C. T. Betts
Journal of Medical Physical Research
Dr. Spira
John D. Clark
Edward H. Mann
University of New Mexico
Grand Rapids
Will Sell Deer Hunting Licenses Lorain County
Lorain County Game Protector Harold Dalrymple will be at the Oberlin Fire Station this week selling deer hunting licenses. He will be there Wednesday through Saturday from 1 to 6 PM. The Ohio deer season runs December 17 to 19 with firearms or bow and arrow, plus bow and arrow through January 1. Findley Forest near Wellington will be open for hunting. A license costs $5 and a regular license is also required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Harold Dalrymple
Oberlin
Dalrymple
Ohio
Findley Forest
Wellington
Avon Church Guild Christmas Party Tonight
Avon Ladies Guild of Holy Trinity Church hosts its annual Christmas party tonight at the church, starting with a tureen dinner at 6 30. The organizing committee includes Mrs Richard Counihan and Mrs Tony Zappero as co chairs, with many other guild members named such as Mrs Louis Klingshirn and Mrs Leo Schwartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon — Ladies Guild of Holy Trinity Church
Richard Counihan
Tony Zappero
Louis Klingshirn
Leo Schwartz
Robert Krumweide
Kenneth Reissinger
Albert Trader
Harry Landsberg
Norman Metz
Donald Vacca
al Bohnert
Herman Gerhart
Marion Marsiglia
William Keehl
Norbert Traxler
Frank Prosak
Ed Nagle
Adam Kukucka
A. Meyers
Court actions and arrests in Lorain county notices
The court filings include judgements against Floyd Gabriel in Avon Lake and against Thomas and Fannie Charlton in Lorain on cognovit notes, with amounts of 231 and 195 dollars respectively. A divorce suit by Margaret Brannon against Harry Charlton cites neglect and cruelty, filed in Lorain, with marriage dating to 1948. Foster Whitfield faces a man‑support charge for three children. A suit by Charles Brown and Steve Palagyi seeks 600 dollars escrow damages and 300 dollars for wrongful detention from Citizens Home and Savings, Lorain. Fred Christiansen sues Barkley Inc and Steven Pastor for 2200 and 400 dollars for work and materials. sale of property Rei in Locals requested. Helen T. Jones is granted a divorce from Clarence for neglect, Jana custody, and child support. Judge Cook denies Leo Rainey’s divorce. Enrique Otero is fined 5 and 10 dollars plus costs for license and stop‑sign violations. Galen Hendrixson is held on non‑support charges, with complaint by Phyllis Hendrixson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Palagyi
Dunton Road
Lorain
Citizens Home and Savings Associattion
Common Pleas Court
Fred Christiansen
Chagrin Falls
Barkley, Inc
Cleveland
Steven Pastor
Roosevelt Avenue
Pastor
Barkley
Market prices for fruits vegetables and livestock
Market listings show apples such as Jonathan and McIntosh with varied price ranges, beets cabbages onions greens lettuce and tomatoes listed with assorted weights and pack sizes. Livestock prices indicate cattle calves and sheep ranges with steady to lower trends, while butter and cheese prices reflect a steady market and moderate demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
Mcintosh
Cortland
Pretoria bars restoration of Sir Rider Haggard home
Pretoria city officials have decided it is too costly to restore Jess's Cottage, once owned by Sir Rider Haggard and built by his friend A. H. Cochrane, to a historical monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Rider Haggard
Jess
Pretoria
South Africa
A. H. Cochrane
Lorain Beekeepers Set December 10 Meeting and Party
The Lorain County Beekeepers announce their regular monthly meeting and Christmas party to be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ora Van Hamn on North Ridge Road Amherst at 8 p.m. December 10. Election of officers will be on the agenda and a 50 cent gift exchange will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Oscar Dunn
Russell Wade
Russel Wade
Oberlin
Pomona Orange
Russel Sooy
Richland County
Sheriff's Department
William Jamie
South
Dan Campbell
Parsons Road
R. D
LaGrange
Round
Wellington
Jennie ©. Piper
United Nations
North Canon
Andrews Funeral Home
Avon
Joseph
H. George Robertson
Krall
Daugh
Congregational Church
St. Jofficiated. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
East Pitts
Field Cemetery
Beekeepers
Ora van Hamn
North Ridge Road
Amherst
Will Exchange Gifts AVON Christmas Party at St Mary’s Church
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St. John of St. Mary’s Church plans a Christmas party at the church on Tuesday evening. A tureen dinner begins at 6 30 followed by a gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Knights of St. John of St. Mary's Church
Three Clevelanders injured in Route 20 crash near Oberlin
Daniel Morris, 43, and his passengers Ogreta Morris, 33, and Lucille Morris, 45, were treated for minor injuries at Allen Memorial Hospital after a car trestle collision with a westbound semitrailer driven by Carl Riley, 25, of Sharnton Iowa. Riley uninjured. Morris cited for reckless operation and driving left of center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Daniel Morris
Kingford Avenue
Ogreta Morris
Lucille Morris
Morris
Carl Riley
Sharnton
Iowa
Riley
OSU Alumni Hear Geologist Here Wednesday
Lorain County alumni of Ohio State University will hear Dr. Richard P. Goldthwait, a 1946 faculty member, speak at the annual dinner meeting at 6 30 p m Wednesday at Spring Valley He has led or joined major expeditions to China 1948 Alaska glaciers and Battin Island Arctic exploration in 1950 reflecting a career with Reynolds Boston Museum and international scientific circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio State University
Spring Valley
Richard P. Goldthwait
Ohio State
Reynolds-Boston Museum
China
Alaska
Battin Island
Arctic
Power digger contract awarded to Elyria Truck firm
A new power digger with backhoe attachment was awarded to the Elyria Truck and Cleveland Cliffs Implement Company for the City Water Department. The purchase price was $4,974. The contract also involves shipment and delivery duties by Kroger Implement and others. Names mentioned include Safety Service Director G Fruehaut Trailer Ralph Terry and various corporates such as General Motors and Ohio Edison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American T. & T
Anaconda Copper
Avco Mfg
Bendix Aviation
Cities Service
Elyria
Cleveland Cliffs Implement Company
Oberlin Columbia
Ohio Edison
Ohio
Penns
R. R. Republic Steel
Richman Bros
Sears Roebuck Socony Vacuum Standard
Ind
Standard
N. J
Standard of
Texas Company
Toledo Edison
U.S. Steel
Warner Brothers
Westinghouse Airbrake
Woolworth Co
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Singer
N.Y
Elyria Pastor
Rotary
Death Records
MISS
Loraine
Edward BP. Wheeler
Mein
Steet
United States
Stoll
A. J. Baltes Company
Norwalk
Mr. Stoll
Katherine
Dean
Rhee
Ka Ellis O. Briggs
U.S
Susan
Caroles
South Korea
Police Dept. News
Bernard Studnicki
Bath Street
Route 57
Foster Avenue
Mary Yucka
Woodford Avenue
Deee VW
Henry W. It
Sunda
Hiram P. Jones
Chestnut Street
Sonny
Octavia Lewis
West Avenue
Ault
Susan Carol Esler
Briggs
Earl R. S.pleicler
High Street
Janet
R. A
Saimgeery
Vues
Piper Services
Henry Decker
Santa Claus
Ralph Hail
Ridgeville Grange
Sara
Hell
Belle ‘Moats
Lloyd
Vermilialee
Hinman
GAM CIA
Call Mln
Ancaen
Pomona
NGM Wow & Olaves
A. C. Nortris
Pittsfield
Richard J. Dishneau
Dishneau
West Broad Street
Chester Wilbright
Riverside Homes
Oberlin Road
Wilbright
Robert Mosby
East Lorain Street
Dan Capers
Tannery Street
Vulcan Street
Robert
Capers
Tony Brazo
Henry W. Aultin
Brazo
William Meltzer
Delaware Avenue
Fred B. Turner
Voice of
The
People
315Th Street
Margaret Ehrman
Avon Church Guild
Mike Polevchak
W. 29Th Street
Floyd Gabriel
Lear Road
City Loan and Savings Co
Thomas and
Fannie Charlton
Kew Gardens
Margaret Brannon
Weller Read
Lodi Street
Foster Whitfield
Sheriff's
C. Cl. Lord
Charles Brown
Helen T. Jones
Clarence
Jana
Leo Rainey
Eula
Enrique Otero
Canton Avenue
C. C. Lord
Galen Hendrixson
Loraine Boulevard
C . C. Lord
Phyllig Hendrixson
Belle Moats
Wien
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
Martin Luther
Capitol
Seattle
Tady
Kate
Donald G. Hyatt
Masonic Temple
Elyria, C
Halhives
Western Reserve Inc
Broad St
P. R. Smith & CO
Brokerage Service
Elyria Lodge
ELKS
Turkey
OSU
Barnes Bros. Coal Company
Borei
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