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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1954
Page
7
A fragmented note describes Christmas gift planning among relatives. Christy Anne speaks of buying a costly present for Aunt Annas Rift, while Mother notes Aunt Susan can afford pricier gifts and that love is shown via homemade candy. The text highlights family dynamics and budget considerations during the season.
New York based report notes Art Carney will join Martha Raye Tuesday in a four sketch segment about an old vaude team. The piece discusses TV star power, Berle and Gleason NBC time, and sponsor dynamics amid ongoing contract chatter.
Dewey P Whitacre, 30, of Dayton, was cited by Ohio State Highway Patrol for driving a commercial tractor without a valid license after his tractor trailer overturned four tenths of a mile east of the Huron County line on Rt 20 near Tom yesterday. The Middle Atlanta Transport Co driver ran onto the berm then overturned while trying to rejoin the roadway. the vehicle packed with miscellaneous merchandise sustained moderate damage.
Annual inspection of Marshall Chapter No 47 Royal Arch Masons planned for tonight at 7:30 at the Masonic Temple. The Mark Master Degree will be conferred for the pleasure of Joseph Alexander, district deputy, with Melvin E. Farr presiding.
Mr and Mrs Dale Frankhofer reside in the Lical apartment on South Street. Mr Frankhone recently returned from the service. Mrs Perry. Neldon attended a Christmas dinner meeting in Oberlin Monday evening.
Correspondent Betty Hinman reports from Bortin Heights and notes about residents and visitors. Hospital holds include Crile Veterans Hospital and Memorial Hospital Sandusky with mentions of recent surgeries and patient status. Families named include Hinman, Barnes, Heckelman, Furst, and Leach with activities and weekend visits around Elyria Cleveland Avon Lake and Oberlin events.
Wellington Exempted District School Board heard a request to shorten the Brighton School day triggering a bus reroute and extra costs. Members studied salary samples and approved gear purchases including basketball backboards, new office equipment, and continued use of special help for Christmas vacation building needs.
Spitzer Motors announces the Mansfield dealership as part of a major expansion making them the world’s largest Dodge Plymouth dealer. John Spitzer and Harold Stan are named leaders. the temporary site will be on Route 42 with a permanent location planned within three months.
About 58 attendees joined the Lorain County Center for the Sightless for its annual Christmas party held at the center. A noon turkey dinner was served by the American Legion Auxiliary with transportation aid from Lions Club members and friends. Each member received a gift and a program from Oberlin College students and Wis Andre Meve with readings, holiday decorations, and a Christmas tree descent for the event.
Prof Charles P Packhurst of the Allen Memorial Art Museum and chairman of the department of KARty met with the Margard committee on Visual Arts in New York City on December 3. The panel, formed to study art’s role in Hatsud University teaching and how Harvard University resources can aid fine arts. Prof Wolfgang Slechow, on leave from Oberlin, serves on the committee.
A young boy, identified as Juvenile Bolfr, reportedly fell into an irrigation canal near Walnut Creek on Tuesday during a practice. Rescue crews searched the area, but details on his condition were not immediately available.
Amherst Fire Chief Charles Edwards announced at a meeting that the Amherst Fire Department has a new number to save time. Firemen will begin 40 hour instructor courses after the new year with a state instructor to teach fire drills and equipment use. Plans also included a Legion dance on November 22 and a truancy officer discussion, plus talk on Johnny Fished and local farm fishery concerns.
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