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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1951

Page

12

Elyria Realtors Offer Three Prizes For Yuletide Illumination

The Elyria Board of Realtors and local partners invite exterior lighting displays on homes to compete from December 20 to 24. Three prizes totaling 85.00, 2500, and 1500 will be awarded for the best illumination judged by a panel including Mal Spicer of 700 West Broad.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Realtors Ain Elyria Hubert Clawson Charmmar Board of Realtors Rmates Projet Spicer Perons Desing Mal Spicer

Name Address Sebeere ee Mail to Val Spicer

Instructions list a mailing address at 700 West Broad Street Elyria for Val Spicer. The text includes garbled or partial names and a location in Elyria, Ohio. No further context or actions are provided.

Val Spicer West Broad Street Elyria Chio

Lighting and Addressograph Bids Set for December 28

Service Director D. W. Kothe announced bids for an Addressograph machine and for the Whiteway lighting contract will be opened December 28. The machine, to be shared by the water and sanitation departments, should cost no more than 2200 dollars with trade-in of the old unit for 50 dollars or a higher bid. The Whiteway contract will carry a new rate, five cents per front foot higher, for ten years unless terminated with 90 days’ notice at year-end.

D. W. Kothe Water Department Sanitation Department Kothe Council

Texan Becomes Leading Jet Ace in Korea Fight

Texan pilot George A. Davis Jr. of Lubbock, Texas shoots down two more MIG-15s to raise his total to 10 enemy planes and becomes the world’s leading jet ace. He flies an F-86 Sabre and adds to his tally with confirmed MIG-15s, TU-2 bombers, and a damaged or probable destroyed count amid a 20 minute battle over Mig Alley, Korea.

Lthatr Forch Korea George A. Davis Jr Lubbock Tex Davis Mig Alley North Korea Sianju

Waxey Gordon receives 1025 year Sing Sing sentence

Waxey Gordon, famed prohibition era figure Irving Wexler in real name, is sentenced to life in Sing Sing as a fourth offender described as a malignant influence. The judge calls him a danger to the community. The article also notes an emergency bill passage in the House and Senate with votes 109 36 and 30 0 respectively and a lone dissent by Sen David Ste Ferguson.

Waxey Gordon Sing Sing New York Valente Guidon Irving Wexler Senate David Ste Ferguson Cambridge Lausche

Bricker Speech Criticized By Truck Operator

Carrall J. Roush president of Roadway Express Akron spoke at a U S Chamber of Commerce conference criticizing Senator Bricker Ohio for a partisan address. Roush said inequities in regulations must be changed to prevent nationalization of railroads and called Bricker a spokesman for the railroads.

CLEV Carrall J U. S. Chamber of Commerce Roush Bricker

Atomic Submarine Completion Slips to 1954

Washington reports the world’s first atom powered submarine will be completed in 1954, six months behind the year earlier forecast. Navy officials had expected a mid 1953 shakedown but delays in untested arms development push back the timeline while both Navy and Atomic Energy Commission express confidence in eventual success.

Washington Navy Atomic Energy Commitssion

Rabbit shoots man by accident in Baltimore home

In Baltimore Julius Monroe reports awaking to a rabbit at a .22 rifle on a chair. The rabbit jumped as Kontatt allegedly triggered the gun, wounding Monroe in a curious accident.

Baltimore Julius Monroe Abbi Monroe Kontatt

Avon Lake Post Office Hours Announced for Holiday Season

Avon Lake postmaster Mrs. Florence De Chant announces adjusted hours for the holiday period. On Saturdays December 16 and 22 the office opens until 12:30, Sundays 12:30 to 4 pm, and Thursday and Friday evenings extended.

Avon Lake Florence DeChant Avon Lake Species Dota 9 Oelovk

Court actions span damages divorces and admissions across many towns

A rash of cases from Pearl Young to Perry Road Ver imulton and Broad Street Washington Street Sept includes auto collision suits, divorces, and estates. Settlements and dismissals appear in several entries with mentions of common pleas court rulings and probate notices.

Pearl Young Perry Road Verimulton James Mullen Caarden Broad Street Washington Charles Castello Letina Hung Petuisen Avon Detroit Road Common Pleas Court

First Traffic On Ohio Turnpike Seen In 1953

Columbus reports Olue Turnpike Commission chairmen say initial traffic will flow over northern Ohio toll road in 1953. Engineers estimate one fifth of the highway may be completed by year end 1952 if steel is available, with 70 to 80 percent of construction finished in 1953 and full opening by 1954 for 241 miles.

Columbus Olue Turnpike Commission Ohio Shocknessy Commisson Legis Burg Pennsylvania Theia Shacknessy Tolsnia Chatman James Ww. Shocknessy E Believe

Tallulah Bankhead Delays Testimony In Former Maid Trial

New York actress Tallulah Bankhead waited in the wings as the court prepared for the trial of former maid Evyleen Cronin charged with stealing 3283.60 from Bankhead over 18 months. Judge Stevens barred witnesses until called, and Cronin’s attorney Fred Moritt led cross examination of accountant Bernard Dolgin while Bankhead’s appearance was postponed.

New York Tallulah Bankhead Simaud B Khead Fred G. Moritt Moritt Evyleen Cronin Muss Bankhead Tallulah Benjamin Nadel Miss Bankhead Bernard Dolgin Dolgin Miss Hawkhead Gray Nelsonville

School Paddling Brings Charge Against Teacher

New London parents accuse Adam Ernest Weaver of assault and battery after a 12 year old student was paddled at school. The PTA meeting at New London High School auditorium will discuss the incident as Dorothy Hitchings defends paddling for discipline.

New London George Carson Agusanville New Lon Don Parent-Teacher Association Dorothy Hitchings Pisgelvirge Igh Danny Car Sollivan Cation Ohio Wesleyan Ernest Weaver Carson Hitchings Weaver

24 Men Celebrate On Pay Day Land In Jail

Payday at a New York Central office led 24 men from local camps to stage a Christmas party. Police crowded a six cell jail overnight as charges of exulta­tion and violence surfaced. A camp man claimed a fatal injury near the tracks and several names appear in the complaint list.

Pay Bauman Huron Florence Shimsuno Willoughby Robert Yeager Amherst John Pinellias Court Nyc Ars Bauman J. E Boggs Martin Revie Columbia Cardrey Davis Radch Ny& I Second Street City Couret Pelrainy Ian Henry Woults Cary S Ernest Lee Walker Sherman N. Broughton Graver Bere UN Frank P. Ashridge Davis A Qeld Arthur RB. Johnson Wiliam C. Hull Ja Iniux Doi Mentum New York Central Earmes Newpork Central Tower George Baskin

Police Dept Postpones Battle Over Council Seat

PARIS UN postpones a tense council seat clash after a three car crash on Abbe road amid snow. Reports say driver George Mekelecks died when his vehicle stalled blinded by schoolbus lights. Casey Delisanti and Thomas Corby swerved to avoid, causing a chain collision.

Paris United Nations Greece Byelo Road Russia Security Council Dent Columbus George Harper George Mikelecks Wesley Ave Hillands Yes-Aue Abbe Road Sthoalbus Casey Delisanti Jackson Street Vermilian Mekelecks Thomas Corby Fasten Heights Boulevard Titanie iMekelecks jPolice

High Speed Camera To Aid Industry

A new high speed camera developed by Battelle Mes Helen M Brosky at S47 Institute in Lorain can capture 400 frames per second to analyze mechanical faults and car dynamics. The device aims to reduce engine knock and distortion, enabling rapid study of automotive problems and later projection as motion pictures.

Lake Avenue Columbus Battelle Ehot Helen M Brosky S47 Institute Pharm Krupper Jeferson Pustan Street C. D Muller Broshs Knepper Movatv Miller

Hoover to Do His Duty as Investigations Grow

The White House cited Hoover’s commitment to duty as investigations proceed. President Truman met with Hoover and McGrath amid rumors of a potential replacement for the attorney general. Caudle earned a $5,009 commission in an airplane sale as shifting government roles and maneuvers crowd the public scene.

Caudle J. Edgar Hoover Truman Hoover McGrath Sebt Ukeeter Reserament Gooser Geo Rome

Andrew Neiding Suffers Stroke in Elyria

Andrew A. Neiding, 67, of 1072 Gast Hiver Street, received emergency oxygen from Elyria firemen yesterday noon. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital where he was admitted for further stroke care.

Andrew A. Neiding Gast Hiver Street Elyria Neiding Elyria Memorial Hospital

Cleveland Markets Brief: Poultry and Livestock Prices

Cleveland markets report mixed poultry and livestock prices with emphasis on live poultry and hogs. Notable quotes list ranges for hens heavy type, fryers, old roosters, young heavy hens, and perishable fruit and produce alongside grain and electrical stock mentions.

Cleveland General Motors Toledo Kennecott Copper Montgomery Ward Central Ohio Edison Ohio Republic Steel Sears Roebuck Sorong Vacuum Standard of Ind Standard of N. J Texas Company Voeress U.S. Steel Beales Young Westinghouse Aird Woolworth Co

Auto Fire Causes Light Damage on Elm Street

Firefighters respond to an early morning auto blaze in Lorain. A 1951 sedan owned by James Rogers of Lorain caught fire when hot radiator water ignited anti freeze. Minor damage reported to ignition wiring.

James Rogers Lorain Elm Street Gear Chestnut

Holiday timetable for downtown Elyria stores

Most of Elyria's downtown shops will close at 9:00 pm from December 14 to December 21 and 5:30 pm on December 24. December 25 and 26 are listed as closed with other hours at normal times.

Elyria Priet

Court Refuses Langman Bingo Case Review

Ohio high court declined to hear Albert D. Langman's appeal over a Cleveland bingo case. The ruling left bingo illegal in Cuyahoga County but allowed the practice to remain legal elsewhere in the state. Langman was previously convicted in municipal court for violating a local anti bingo law.

Columbus Albert D. Langman Cuyahoga County High Court Langman Ohio Cleveland

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