Five New Members Enrolled In Thew Hener Club
Five veteran Thew Shovel Company workers were added to the 20-40 Year Veterans' Club at its 35th annual reunion and banquet held at Lorain Moose Hall. Engraved gold wrist watches were given as 20-year service honors to Norman Anderson Carl Born Frank Kurowsk Seth McDonald and Jerry Gormley, bringing total membership to 263 with 133 active employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thew Shovel Company
Moose Hall
Lorain
Norman Anderson
Elyria Parts
Carl Born
Frank Kurowsk
Seth McDonald
Jerry Gormley
Harry L. Reynolds
Anderson
Do. W. Raby
Helen Ehlert
Flake Foos
S. G. Folk
Anne Mills
Fred Long
R. A. Reynolds
al Gordon
Mary McKinley
Raby
Fool
THEW
Frank Kurowski
Hunters Report Perfect Score on Opening Day Deer Hunt
Three hunters from Elyria and Huron posted a perfect score in Trumbull county on opening day. Edward Horvath of LaGrange fielded a 203 pound dressed buck with an 8-point rack. Roy Peabody of Columbus street and Harold Barnes of Huron claimed a spike buck and another smaller deer.
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Elyria Area
Huron
Trumbull County
Edward Horvath
Diagonal Road
LaGrange
Roy Peabody
Columbus Street
Harold ‘Barnes
County Speech League Holds February Meet
The county high school speech league will host an individual events meet on Saturday evening at Avon High School. Entries should be sent to Miss Virginia Richmond at the school by February 1. A preliminary meet was tentatively scheduled for January.
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County High School
Avon High School
Virginia Richmond
Benson Aide Seen Congress Liaison Man
Ezra Taft Benson hires Ross Rizley former Oklahoma congressman as assistant secretary of agriculture with the title stabilizer of agricultural commodities analysts say he will act as Benson's liaison on Capitol Hill Rizley brings eight years in the House and political experience to help shape the new farm program next month Rizley has a history of public service including GOP convention credentials chairmanship and post office solicitor role while Benson's team largely comprises career agricultural appointees with True Morse among senior officials continuing in postwar administration
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Washington Iis
Ezra Taft Benson
Congress
Ross Rizley
Oklahoma
Rizley
Benson
Capitol Hill
George Bender
Ohio
Soil Conservation Service
Bender
House of Representatives
U. S. Senate
Post Office Department
John H. Davis
J. Earl ‘Coke
Romeo E. ‘Short
True D. Morse
C. William O'Neill
Bliss
Facelifting Planned for Lorain County Judge Photos
Lorain County will standardize portraits of former judges in the No 1 courtroom. County commissioners approved rephotographing and resizing, following a Bar Association suggestion led by Joseph Q Petro. The project adds three more judges, including former Judge Guy B Findley and current Judges D A Cook and John D Pincura, with an estimated cost of 200.
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Lorain County
No. 1
Vincent Society Holds Annual Holiday Dinner
The Altar and Rosary Society of St. Vincent de Paul Church held its annual Christmas party in the church hall. Guests included Miss Mary Kathryn Kuebler and Rev. Fr. Joseph P. Conlon. Gifts from beneath the tree went to 75 members with Santa brought by Mrs. Dobrin and Mrs. Lindner. Special prizes honored many members and St. Conlon received a gift.
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John Gill
Mary Kathryn Kuebler
Joseph P. Conlon
Santa Claus
George Dob‘rin
John Lindner
Father Conlon
Society
Richard Brady
John Bach
Joseph Stanziano
Anthony Karman
Joseph Zahorec
Charles Salter
John Simo
Ernest Janik
Steven Suyeta
George Dobrin
Rev Dutton Named Mission Pastor in Avon Lake
Avon Lake assigns Rev George Dutton of Rochester New York as the new pastor of Presbyterian Mission in Avon Lake. The installation follows a Sunday 11 a m service at the Avon Lake Masoniic Temple with Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Dutton a Morningside College graduate and Chicago Theological Seminary alumnus has served as a missionary in Chile and will reside on Drummond Road with his wife.
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Avon Lake
George Dutton
Rochester
N. Y
Presbyterian Mission
Masoniic
Dutton
Morningside College
Sioux City
Town
Chicago Theological Seminary
Chile
Drummond Road
Ag Test For Seniors Scheduled In January
The Ohio State Agriculture Test for high school seniors will be held Friday January 15 at 1 p.m. in the Elyria YMCA on the second floor Rooms B and C.
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Elyria Ymca
Hall Questioned By Officials On Final Day
Jefferson City Mo INS Carl Austin Hall and Bonnie Heady were questioned by federal and state officials on Hall s final day at the Missouri State Penitentiary where they died in the gas chamber for the Bobby Greenlease abduction killing. Officials said interrogations occurred intermittently as investigators sought details on the missing ransom money. United States Marshal William Tatman participated and kept comments guarded while promising to inform a grand jury if requested.
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Jefferson City
INS
Carl Austin Hall
Ralph N. Hudson
Missouri State Penitentiary
Hall
Bonnie Heady
Little Bobby Greenlease
Edison
Thomas E. Whitecotton
Halli
Heady
St. Louis
Eidson
United States
William Tatman
Tatman
Grand Jury
Bonnie Brown
Ralph Edison
Ejdson
Bobby Greenlease
Kansas City
Death Row
Plan Roundtable on District Bond Issue
Elyria Township School District bond issue to be voted at a special election on December 29. A radio questions and answers program on December 22 from 7:45 to 8 p m will feature Fred Engel Maplewood principal, Raymond S Morris West River road, Earl D Jolley Lake avenue, Mrs. Justin Emlich Murray Ridge road, with Arthur Pounds Abbe road as moderator.
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Elyria Township
Fred Engel
Maplewood
Raymond S. Morris
West River Road
Earl D. Jolley
Lake Avenue
Justin Emlich
Murray Ridge Road
Arthur Pounds
Abbe Road
Moscow Paper Exaggerates Woman’s Age at Death
A Moscow report claims Pepsi Absive has died in the Caucasus at age 180, a figure widely deemed implausible by experts and authorities. The obituary cites her extraordinary longevity amid conflicting records and lacks verifiable documentation.
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Moscow
Caucasus
Crosby sings for TV debut. won’t repeat soon
HOLLYWOOD Crosby finished filming his first television program and says he will not return soon. He believes the public may tire of seeing him too often and plans only one video effort until a script idea for a guest appearance on Jack Benny’s show emerges. The program, with Benny as a guest star and dancer Sherree North, marks Crosby’s first TV venture after a long courtship.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Jack Benny
Crosby
Bingle
Benny
Sherree North
Hazel Flagg
Paramount
Executed In Gas Chamber In Missouri Killing Pair
Carl Austin Hall and Bonnie Heady, the kidnappers and killers of six year old Bobby Greenlease, were executed in Missouri’s gas chamber after a last meal of fried chicken. Witnesses and reporters observed the procedure as a gray dawn approached and the couple faced their deaths with brief prayers.
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Heady
Hall
St. Joseph
Ohio Bell Seeks About Five Percent Rate Increase
Ohio Bell Telephone Co asked the Public Utilities Commission to approve a roughly 5 percent rate rise across 178 communities. The move would lift gross income by about 8.9 million dollars and target a 5.8 percent return on the system’s value, with residential impact under one cent per day and business under four cents daily. Public response appears likely in Cleveland where officials vow opposition, while executives defend the request as moderate amid ongoing expansion.
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Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Public Utilities Commission
Edward J. Kenealy
Cleveland
John A. Greene
Greene
PUC
Ohio
Kenealy
Eagles Sponsor Sunday Party At Gates Hospital
The Elyria Eagles will sponsor a Christmas party at Gates Hospital Sunday at 7 p.m. arranged by the Eagles Christmas committee with Treva G. Appleton, Elyria Memorial Hospital social service director. President Donovan and his committee with Santa Claus will present each child a named gift plus candy, crackers, and other goodies. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Riley will oversee the special Christmas entertainment and Kiddies.
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Elyria Eagles
Gates Hospital
Eagles
Treva G. Appleton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Donovan
The
Santa Claus
Mrs. Clair Riley
School Board Men To Attend Grafton Rally
The Northeastern Ohio School Boards Association will hold a regional rally for boards of education at Grafton High School on March 16 starting with a dinner at 6:30 p.m.
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Grafton
Northeastern Ohio School Boards Association
Boards of Education
Grafton High School
Bender Seeks Senate Nomination From Ohio House Seat
Rep Reels of Lausche declares Bender aims for the U S Senate seat held by Burke. Bender will run in the May 4 GOP primary, seeking Taft's longtime position and promising to advance sound principles. Burke plans to seek the Democratic nomination while Lausche appointed him last October to fill Taft’s vacancy. Local party leaders expect a restrained primary with unlikely opposition to Bender.
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Washington
Lausche
George H. Bender
Ohio
GOP
Cuyahoga County
U. S. Senate
Thomas Burke
Cleveland
Bender
Robert A. Taft
Frank J. Lausche
Burke
Casptol
Taft
John W. Bricker
Chagrin Falls
Ohio Gop
Ray C. Bliss
Akron
Indictment Asked In Youth’s Parents Killings
A grand jury was urged to return a murder indictment against Jean Harlow Fraden 20 who confessed to poisoning his parents with champagne laced potassium cyanide after his mother mocked him. Friend Dennis Wepman 23 admitted helping plan the crime and sought a share of a $150000 inheritance. Both were jailed for mental examination at Bellevue Hospital.
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New York
Bronx
George DeLuca
Tall
Jean Harlow Fraden
New York University
Fraden
Wepman
Manhattan
Swank St. Moritz
Bellevue Hospital
President Plans Peace Appeal Christmas Eve
President Eisenhower plans a worldwide peace appeal on Christmas Eve to be broadcast from the White House. The one hour program includes a brief four minute address from inside the White House followed by a short closing moment at the Christmas tree. He aims to urge Russia and other free nations to reduce atomic war risk and seeks world unity for lasting peace.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Executive Mansion
Russia
United States
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan
Walter Kiernan comments on telephone talkativeness among Canadians Icelanders and Soviets noting lack of figures from the Soviet Union since 1936 and joking about Icelandic night rates and overnight hotel stays.
Fields Choir To Offer Program
The Fields Methodist Church choir will present its annual Christmas cantata The Carols of Christmas at 8 p.m. Sunday. The fourteen voice all girl choir will sing with solos by Mrs John Black and Mrs Delbert Worcester. Rev Ralph Dessem will give the religious interpretation. Directed by Mrs Harold Sweet with organist Mrs Ford Bainbridge. Public invited.
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Harold Sweet
Ford Bainbridge
Rain Ends 143-Day Drought in Johannesburg
Rain recently broke a 143 day drought in Johannesburg South Africa easing water concerns. Local authorities reported relief for residents and farms as showers soaked the region bringing temporary respite from dry spells.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
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Rev. Dutton
Aline Mosby
United Press Hollywood
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Yourmany's
George L. Evans
Almighty God
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Buescher Funeral Home
Robert H. Bull
Mun Do
S. V. Jadhav
Panmunjom
Korea
Ohio Bell
Senate
Walter Kiernan
I.N.S
Iceland
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