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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1951

Page

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Reds Hold More Prisoners

UN hinted the Communists may hold hundreds more American prisoners beyond the 3,198 reported. A sharp note by Rear Admiral Libby charged the Communist list of 11,559 prisoners is full of discrepancies and unbelievable. The note raised hopes additional prisoners may be found alive in Red camps and urged a complete explanation of the list. Libby pressed for clarification as talks to resume on captive exchange were set for 11 a.m. Saturday.

Panmunijom Korea United Nations R. E. Libby Libby Comuunists Red KHO James C. Murray Alexandria Tsai Cheng-Wen Panmunjon Tsai Matthew B. Ridgway Red Cross U.N Kim Il Sung Peng Teh-Huai

Seriously Burned Boys Going Home

Crestline boys Melvin Eckert and Jody Rice who were burned in an open sewer explosion on October 1 are returning home for Christmas after skin grafts and plastic surgery. They will spend a week with their parents before reentering Children's Hospital for further treatment. families express relief and holiday cheer.

Columbus Crestline Melvin Eckert Jody Rice Rice Eckert Arthur Eckert Jody Jose Rice Redl Cross Children's Hospital

Living Cost Hits New All Time High Report

Washington reports living costs reach a new peak as figures show 1,250,000 railroad workers receive a four cent hourly wage boost amid inflation concerns. Officials note ongoing price pressures across sectors and emphasize a measured approach to wage adjustments.

Washington

Northeastern Ohio Weather Cold Wave Tonight

Forecast covers Northeastern Ohio with a cold wave and falling temperatures tonight reaching around 10 degrees. Occasional snow and strong westerly winds expected, followed by a cloudy, much colder Saturday with more light snow. Five day outlook shows near normal to three degrees below normal from Saturday to Wednesday with little precipitation. Ram total about one-quarter inch expected Wednesday. Small ads: cuff-link shirts for boys 3-8 at 2.95 from Jack & Jill, phone orders for Christmas. Elyria Electric ads for appliances with delivery at phone 3338.

Ohio

Marcia Guth To Be Soloist For Choir Concert

Marcia Guth, senior, will be featured soloist at the Elyria High School a cappella choir Christmas concert Sunday at 3 p.m. in the school auditorium. She will sing The Christmas Candle and Carol of the Birds with accompanist Mar Lynn Nicholas. The program also includes four solo passages by other choir members, a narration, and a joint reunion chorus directed by J. Martin Beck. The concert is open to the public.

Marcia Guth Elyria High School Elinor Remick Warren John Jacob Niles Miss Suth Marlynn Nicholas Roy Ringwald Barbara Wellert Kay Thompson Miss Guth Robert Lawson Phil Whitacre June Nielsen Marina Johnson Wall J. Martin Beck Joanne Kuhl Beck Bortniansky

Salvation Army Ton of Money kettle raises funds briefly

Despite weather and light shopper turnout, the Salvation Army kettle collected 170.38 yesterday, bringing the total to 1,587.34. Captain Burton Johnson said volunteers from Kiwanis Club and Junior Chamber of Commerce will staff kettle shifts, and he urged groups planning Christmas baskets to contact the Salvation Army to avoid duplications.

Salvation Army Burton Johnson Army Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce Johnson

Toledo approves salary raise for city repairmen

The city council approved salary increases of 245 dollars per year for 36 repairmen in Toledo, boosting wages and expanding payroll costs.

Toledo Fetty Council

Italy Proclaims Peace Pact Void Amid Revision Move

Rome announced the 1947 peace treaty provisions limiting Italy’s armed forces and banning atomic weapons are void. Eight nations accepted Italy’s request for revision, denouncing arms limits and neutrality clauses while easing the Axis aggressor designation. Moscow likely to protest.

Rome Italy United States Great Britain France Belgium Netherlands Greece China New Zealand Ialy Russia Foreign Office

Ohio Cold Wave Drops Temps Across Ohio River

A Midwest cold wave reaches across Ohio driving temperatures toward near zero with winds up to 35 mph. Forecasters expect a thaw beginning Christmas Day though below normal temps persist through Saturday night. No rain or snow expected until Wednesday. weather officials warn about continued dangers from freezing conditions and record low temperatures across the region.

United Press Ohio River Weather Bureau Columbus Mercury Cincinnati Ideal Auto Broad St

UN Approves 1952 Budget With US Abstention

The United Nations General Assembly approved a 48 thousand seven hundred ninety six dollar budget for 1952. The United States abstained on apportionment, bearing about 36.9 percent of costs, nearly three times any other member’s share. The vote highlighted tensions over contributions in Paris.

Paris United Nations General Assembly United States

YMCA Building Fund Receives 7500 From The Kresge Foundation

The Elyria YMCA building fund received 7500 from the S S Kresgé Foundation enabling immediate work on girls and womens locker rooms set for completion by February 15. Total funds exceed 110000 with 5600 in pledges unpaid. organizers urge prompt payments to fund planned modernization including Camp work and stairway and front repairs. The grant was led by H H Meister with general secretary Harry G Stevick reporting progress as the boys program begins with swimming pool use.

Elyvia YMCA S. S. Kresgé Foundation the & S. Kresge R. I Gailmar Elyria Ymca Prolevam Spledges Gollmar Kresge Oy H. H. Meister Campagn Harrie G. Stevick

Draft Board Plans January Call For 105 Men

The Elyria Selective Service office announces 105 men must report for physicals in January. Initially 88, then 104, were listed. 54 are scheduled for January 15 and 450 for January 28. Inductor calls include 30 on January 1 and 14 on January 24.

Elyria

Fire damages sedan at Flannigan home in morning blaze

A 1946 sedan owned by John W. Flannigan at 117 Williams Street was damaged by a fire at about one o'clock this morning. Firemen extinguished the flames with water and carbon dioxide but could not report a cause. The blaze originated near the heart of the car and destroyed ignition wiring and radio equipment at the Flannigan home.

Tow Trucks Busy As Police Cars Plow Snow Drifts

City tow trucks were all busy freeing police cars from snow drifts yesterday, leaving civilian vehicles untowed. A holiday ad lists festive items and prices including Poinsettia Pants and assorted prices from $1.40 to $7.50.

Toleno

City-Wide Survey On Garbage Collection Plan

City officials announce a three day citywide survey on garbage collection to assess service quality. Canvassers will visit about 29 teams of high and college students to interview residents on home type, family size, disposal habits, and waste equipment. Data will influence sanitation operations and future collection plans.

Directoe Kothe Announcine Dow Dow.identify Tach Hoose Kothe Interveswers Ralph F. Rauer Sanitation Department Department of Sanitation Geviing

Thew Veterans Honored At Annual Dinner

At the Moose Hall in Lorain the Thew Shovel Company's 20 year Veterans Club welcomed nineteen new members at its eighth annual banquet. A gold watch and a 20 year award were given to each new member, with diamonds awarded to three honored for 40 years of service. Locals Hirrie Chirk Frank Turesskhi Martin Kabasie Peter Sklarek Leo Tomasek Ralph T Cobb J.T. Cushing John Ehlert Emery Schulz honored.

THEW Veterans’ Club Moose Hall Lorain Harrie Clark Martin Kobasic Frank Jurenski Ralph T. Cobb John Ehlert J. T. Cushing Leo Tomasek Peter Sklarek Iast Thew Shovel Company Thew Brest Twe Hirrie Chirk Frank Turesskhi Martin Kabasie Baron Ralph T

Post Office Extends Hours For Holiday Mail Volume Down

Elyna post office report says outgoing Christmas mail has slowed to near normal, with one parcel window open until 8 p m and office till 4 p m Saturday. Regular hours resume Monday though Sunday closures not planned. Ankle deep slush hampers foot and vehicle carriers, but extra helpers and hours aim to finish holiday mail delivery on time. World: local post office, Wiliam Jenne announced the improved flow and extended hours.

Elyna Post Office Wiliam Jenne Lottice

Soldier son in Bamberg calls home from North Bavaria

A Christmas dream comes true for Mrs Carl Yost of 223 Paulin Avenue as she and her daughter Dalene talk with Private Dalton H. Yost, 21, grandson of North Germany. He says he is with the field artillery stationed in Bamberg and that his duties keep him away much of the time. The caller notes they had not heard from him since September.

Carl Yost Dalton H. Yost

Request To Delay Strike Seen Likely

Washington federal mediation chief Cyrus Ching said the steel wage dispute was deadlocked after talks to avert a New Year strike. President Truman may refer the case to the Wage Stabilization Board and seek Taft Hartley act action to head off a walkout by 650000 United Steel Workers members amid industry resistance to wage hikes. Murray and negotiators plan to return to Pittsburgh as talks stall.

Washington Cyrus Ching Truman OID Philip Murray Cunhang Pittsburgh

Junior Chamber Of Commerce Buys Building On Harwood Street

The Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce announced the purchase of a one story brick building 40 by 60 feet at 114 Harwood Street from J M and Stella James for an undisclosed sum. The Nazarene church previously used the site before a new church on Gulf Road. The purchase followed a successful citywide scrap and paper drive and member fund raising. The property includes a 90 by 175 foot lot with rear parking and has been rented for evening use by nearby groups. The JC will use the building to foster activities and community service. the annual March of Dimes drive will be among the first events held there.

Harwood Street Elyita Junior Chamber of Commerce Donald Neubauer Jaycee J. M Stella Yvames Elyra Church of the Nazarene Jon Gulf Road Neubauer Elyna Jarcee Jarcees James Vehonseise Somal Proups Linted Neutauer Sare Elyria Junier Chamber At Commerce Javier

Local Nursery advertizes marahums and selection of sherry

An old classified notice from a Bristol area shop promotes Harvey's Bristol Cream Sherry and Port, Marsh Guenin, and a good selection of pines and sedge chive trees. The ad lists a nursery and flower shop on River Street with a phone number.

Harvey's Bristol Cream Nave Ahums Nursery & Flower Sroy Hoa E, River St

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