The Heart of the Family and More at Elyria Library
Book parade highlights new titles and summaries from Elizabeth Goudge's The Heart of the Family to Ruth Moore and Fulton J Sheen. Includes Elizabeth and the Prince of Spain, Man Time and Fossils, Report on the Atom, Man in Space, Life Is Worth Living, The Adventures of John Wetherell, Andrew Lang, The Wild Place, Some Enchanted Evenings, and more, illustrating mid-century literary offerings and cultural topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Prince OF
Spain
Margaret Irwin
Bess
England
Ruth Moore
Space
Heinz Haber
Haber
Fulton J. Sheen
Bishop Sheen
Kathryn Hulme
UNRRA
IRO
Germany
Deems Taylor
Mary Moore
Birthday We or STELLA 1 saturn era horoscope blend
Born today you are practical and resourceful with a reformer streak. You balance tenacity with objectivity, risk stubbornness, and value family ties. Sunday praises sociability, writing and speaking talent, crusading ambitions, and a strong desire for meaningful work and worthy causes.
Plan To Free U S Surplus Food For World Needy Areas
CARE and other private agencies map an omnibus plan to Congress in January to distribute surplus U S food without harming commercial exports or upsetting foreign economies. Executive director Paul Comly French notes the need amid rising stockpiles, with Treasury costs around 167.9 million dollars yearly for storage while surpluses grow toward 8 billion dollars by mid year, including wheat corn butter dried milk and peanuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Congress
U. S
CARE
Free World
Paul Comly French
International News Service
Latin America
Cogress
Second Best 1953 Auto Output Revealed
Detroit automotive news calculates 1953 output at 6,134,000 cars and 1,208,000 trucks, ranking as the second highest year behind 1950. Five auto firms on reduced schedules and most plants limited to three days this week and next, with weekly totals down from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Ins
Automotive News Today
Automotive News
Fire Destroys Dining Room of Granville Inn
The Granville Inn dining room seven miles west of Newark was gutted by fire shortly after noon on Christmas day. Defective wiring is believed responsible for the blaze which occurred while the room was closed. The 40 by 44 foot addition and its contents were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Granville Inn
Granville
Amherst News and Delivery Service Ad
Local notice announces AMHERST News and Delivery Service run by Mrs June E Alexander at 172 Franklin Ave Phone 263 offering newspaper delivery services in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June E. Alexander
Franklin Ave
Workshop Players Set Sunday Rehearsal for Dinner comedy
Amherst reports the Workshop Players plan the first rehearsal for The Man Who Came to Dinner on Sunday January 3 at 2 pm in Middle Ridge theatre. A post rehearsal party is planned. The one act Mary His Mother has been sent to out of town groups this month.
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Amherst
Workshop Players
Middle Ridge Theatre
Mary
Coty
Senate
European Union
Elysee Palace
Cotys
Tougher Laws Urged To Combat Soviet Spying
A congressional committee sums up 30 years of Soviet espionage in the United States as The Shameful Years. Justice officials push two new laws to admit wire tap evidence and grant immunity for informants to prosecute more spies and curb espionage activities. They warn loopholes and legal hurdles hinder prosecutions and note past high profile cases like the Rosenbergs and Coplon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Donovan
Washington
Congressional
Justice Department
Congress
Russia
Red
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Sing Sing
David Greenglass
Harry Gold
Morton Sobell
Rtt
Herbert Brownell Jr
Brownell
Judith Coplon
New York
United States
Nehru Likely Loser In U S India Showdown
United Nations dispatch notes a looming U S India clash as Eisenhower weighs a Pakistan arms pact to bolster free world defenses against Soviet expansion. Nehru is portrayed as likely to lose influence, wary of Soviet motive while fearing Red China and seeking security through Pakistan.
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United Nations
N. Y
INS
United States
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Eisenhower
Pakistan
Nehru
Richard M. Nixon
U. S
Asia
Russia
Kremlin
Tion
Tibet
Khyber Pass
Baluchistan
Oldest Lighthouse Keeper Found in New York Harbor
Coast Guard records identify Joaquin H. Brito as the oldest U S lighthouse keeper. The Robbins Reef keeper, 69, will join Atlantic City Mayor Joseph Altman on January 15 for a diamond jubilee event marking the electric light’s anniversary and the resort’s 100th birthday. Brito, born in Cape Verde and in the U S since 1930, has served since 1933 on Scotland and Ambrose light vessels and on Old Orchard and Robbins Reef lighthouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic City
U. S
Coast Guard
Joaquin H. Brito
Robbins Reef
New York Bay
Brito
Joseph Altman
Absecon, N. J
Broadwalk
Cape Verde Islands
U.S
Scotland
Ambrose
New York Harbor
Old Orchard
Two Christmas Shootings Leave Five Dead in Stark County
In Massillon and Navarre on Christmas Eve two shootings ended with five fatalities. Orviss Burdett a 39 year old parole violator killed three people including his wife Gwendelene and his brother in law Delbert Gwinn before killing himself in a Navarre apartment. In Canton Thomas McCausland 33 was shot dead by his wife Jessie 31 after he beat her. she received hospital treatment for injuries.
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Massillon
Stark County
Orviss Burdett
Navarre
Gwendelene
Columbus Cochrane
Burdett
Delbert Gwinn
Thomas ©. McCausland
Canton
Jessie
Auitman Hospital
YMCA Counselors Leaders Club To Attend Meetings
A group of Camp Iss See Kes counselors and prospective counselors will attend the Camp Counselors Training Conference at Calvary Presbyterian Church Cleveland on Tuesday. The Lake Erie Section of the American Camping Association sponsors the event with Camp Iss See Kes and Elyria YMCA staff as members. In attendance will be Tom Ball Larry Benze Bill Gebhardt Dick Lewis Larry Lahiff David Ohlemacher and Robert Thomson supervised by Harrie Stevick Ray H Snyder camp director cannot attend due to prior commitments.
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
Lake Erie
American Camping Association
Elyria Ymca
Jare
Tom Ball
Larry Benze
Bill Gebhardt
Dick Lewis
Larry Lahiff
David Ohlemacher
Robert Thomson
Harrie Stevick
Ray H. Snyder
Plan delivery of December 1953 Elyria phone directory
Delivery of the December 1953 Elyria telephone directory by mail starts tomorrow with all subscribers expected to receive books within five days. The directory includes the most listings in the company’s history, with 25 000 printed to meet demand. John J Foley notes continued growth and plans an expansion program of 5 million dollars, though relief awaits a new building and dial system in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J Foley
Elyria Telephone Company
Elyria
Foley
Chronicle - Telegram
Boiling Anti-Freeze Sparks Buick Fire in Cleveland Drive
An overheated radiator and boiling anti-freeze ignited on the 1946 Buick Sedan owned by John Borealis in Cleveland. Fire crews arrived at 9:14 p.m. near Canfield Station West Avenue and Oberlin Road. a station attendant had already used water to douse the flames. The blaze burned grease and dirt buildup on the motor.
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John Borealis
Cleveland
Canfield Station
West Avenue
Oberlin Road
Elyria
State Division Changes This Year Designed To Serve Ohioans Better
Ohio state government divisions reformed in 1953 to improve health welfare and utilities for residents. Major moves touched the Department of Public Welfare with juvenile parole modernization and penal reform after the 1952 Ohio Penitentiary riot. Taxation moved to new administration under a new department. Highway Department restructured under Sam Linzell with deputy directors and a new Highway Safety Department. The Agriculture, Health and Public Utilities efforts highlighted by a large state fair, food and restaurant inspections, water pollution controls, and rate adjustments in telephone service.
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Columbus, C
Ohio
Department of Public Welfare
John H. Lamneck
State Supreme Court
Henry J. Robison
Department of Taxation
John W. Peck
Highway Department
Highway Safety Department
A. C. Felty
Highway Patrol
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Albert Waldman
Cleveland
Margaret Mahoney
Agriculture Department
Howard Chick Foust
State Health Department
John D. Porterfield
Buckeye
Ohio Water Pollution Control Board
Health Department
Public Utilities Commission
PUC
Ferment in 1954 Warns of Hidden Dangers for Peace
Senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin foresees continued ferment and occasional wars as the Kremlin seeks to curb freedom. He urges united Western strength to deter a third world war, notes brainwashing in Korea and Europe, and calls for France and Germany to back the European Defense Community for lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
International News Service
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kremlin
America
Indochina
South Korea
Europe
Dulles
France
Germany
European Defense Community
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Baltic States
Coty Election Highlights France's Parliamentary Strife
Rene Coty, a 71 year old senator, emerged as France's next president after 13 ballots over seven days. The election exposed a divided parliament and showcased Coty's cautious stance on European defense while signaling a push to strengthen executive power and pursue European unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Coty
France
Palace of Versailles
Gaul
Coty
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Obio
The
Elyria Public Library
Elizabeth Goudge
David Eliot
Sebastian Weber
Sebastian
Eliot
Eliots
Ethel Hamill
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Jane
James B. Hendry
Yukon
Jim Hilton
Gordon Dean
United States Atomic Energy Commission
Dean
Manhattan Engineer District
Hiroshima and
Nagasaki
John Wetherell
C. S. Forester
Wetherell
Africa
Andrew Lang
Roger Green
Lang
Stella
Columbia
Garrick
Oklahoma
South Pacific
Richard Rodgers
Oscar ‘Hammerstein II
Teen Books
Casey Stengel
Gene Schoor
New York Yankees
Casey
jSt
Peter’s Evang
Reformed
Jerome Wenner
Hamblen
First Evangelical United Brethren
Richard Appel
Dale Riggs
Emerson Emke
Pilgrim
Oberlin
Pilgrim Fellowships
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Joseph Lembach
St. Paul’s
Foursquare Gospel
William Mouer
Faith Baptist
Leland Howard
Vincent Auriol
Paris
Versailles
United Press
Attorney General
U. S.-India
Pierre J. Huss
Himsell
China
YMCA
Snyder
Alliance
Bob Puder
Curtis Sherman
Richard Roberts
Terry Kayden
Jim Sullivan
Clyde Nary
Walter
By Larry Murphy
Sen. Wiley
Sen
St. Paul
Joseph L. Pearlman
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