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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1953

Page

18

A New Plan Lets You Become a Capitalist on Installments

Laura Z Hobson explains a 1934 installment stock plan from Carlisle Jacquelin and De Copper Doremus that lets individuals invest in common stocks with monthly payments from 40 dollars, up to 1000, without debt or margin. Buyers own shares as payments progress, decide when to sell, and dividends go to the investor, no contracts or repossession.

New York N. Y. Stock Exchange Carlisle Jacquelin Broadway de Copper Doremus Wall Street N. Y

Oberlin Mail News Delivery Note

Local notice directs readers to mail items to P O Box 33 or call 42601 for delivery service. Doris Heilman is listed with phone 43633 for contact.

P. O. Box Doris Heilman

Stetson Wins Oberlin Home Decoration Contest

W C Stetson of 103 E College Street won the Oberlin chambers contest in the business and professional division for a decorated Christmas tree scene in a picture window. Leonard E Hughes took second at 268 Grafton Street with Santa and Rudolph display. Honorable mentions went to Lea Goener and Dean Holdeman, with special mentions to several others. Church announcements follow with service times and events for First Methodist, Grace Lutheran, First Church, Christ Episcopal, Sacred Heart Catholic, East Methodist, and Mt. Zion Baptist churches.

Oberlin Business and Professional Chamber of Commerce W. C. Stetson E. College Street Leonard E. Hughes Grafton Street Santa Rudolph Lea Goener E. College St Dean Holdeman Elm St Robert J. Champion King St Henry Wessell W. Lorain Walter G. Nord Edgemeer Place Robert Hamlin N. Pleasant St Carl Kinney Charles Parkhurst Jr A. C. Siddall

Specific Agenda For Atomic Talks With Reds Urged

The vice chairman of the Senate House Atomic Energy committee urged a concrete agenda for talks with the Soviets to curb delays. Senator Hickenlooper said advance agreement, possibly with other nations, would prevent stall tactics and force focus. Senator Mansfield cited the atomic issue as the key for a potential successful conference, noting disarmament would be slow and require complete inspections.

Washington Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Sen Rourke B. Hickenlooper R. Towa Hickenlooper Germany Austria Montana Democrat Soviet Union

Air Conditioner Sales Predicted to Double in 1954

Mason Roberts of Frigidaire forecast a doubling of air conditioner sales in 1954 as the industry eyes a strong summer demand. He cited Frigidaire’s 1953 sales as the second highest in history, with 16 million refrigeration units produced to date and new models due mid January amid competitive market conditions.

Dayton, D Mason Roberts Frigidaire General Motors Corp Roberts

Dermatitis Among Durban Medical Staff Linked to New Drugs

Doctors and nurses in Durban South Africa report widespread dermatitis this year linked to increased use of penicillin and streptomycin. Irritating to skin of those allergic to these drugs, the cases reflect occupational exposure in medical settings.

Durban South Africa

Congress Battle Over Public Housing Looms

Washington reports a sharp split in Congress over public housing as Rep. John Phillips and two trade groups call for ending the government subsidized program. Democrats warn against cuts while President Eisenhower weighs a modest housing plan. opinions vary on funding and continuation of public housing as debate continues.

Washington House John Phillips Calif National ‘Associations of Home Builders Eisenhower Congress Senate White House Albert M. Cole John Sparkman Ala Phillips Home Builders John B. Dickerman NAHB Charles Stewart Real Estate Boards

Australian Revival Sparks Largest Church Awakening in Half Century

A major revival is underway in Australia hailed as the biggest in fifty years as Australians express concern over personal lives amid rapid world events, according to reporting in a local newspaper.

Australia

Rochester Boy Ill In Cleveland Brain Tumor Suspected

An eight year old Rochester boy, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Ringler, is critically ill in University Hospital Cleveland and will undergo surgery after doctors shifted suspected polio to a brain tumor. His parents are in Cleveland to be near him. Christmas News from Wellington area lists gatherings and visiting friends, with several locals mentioned as holiday hosts and travelers.

Wellington Paul P. Brown John Wells Norwalk Clarkson Brown Ralph Brown Charies Booth Memorial Hospital Bath N. Y Glenn Richmond Robert Shepard Susan Stanley Riggs Sue Stanley Riggs Jr A. W. Grabius James C. Mc‘Henry Here Rawson LaGrange David Riggs Elyria Andrea Gilbert Shellhouse Bryan University Dayton Tennessee Paul Rameis Frances Ramser Roanoke University Roanoke Henry Ramser Audrey Blakeley Westminister College Charles Barnes Andrew Lesko Lake Wood Dorothy Carmen First Methodist Church B. G. Perkins Doane Agriculture Service Inc Wellington Town Hall Robert Herrick

Foust, Ohio Agriculture Director, Dies on Christmas Day

Columbus report states Chick Foust, longtime Ohio Director of Agriculture and Ohio State Fair manager, died after a heart attack Christmas afternoon at White Cross Hospital. He was 61. Survived by wife Ruth Reiber and other family.

Columbus Howard Chick) Foust Ohio Foust Plain City White Cross Hospital Plain City Presbyterian Church David Redding Forest Grove Cemetery Ruth Reiber Effie Converse Foust Margaret Ann Weber Iva Dunham Amlin Jack Howard S. Jr Frank J. Lausche A. W. Marion Mercer County Marion Department of Natural Resources Madison County

Military family updates from Elyria area service members

Service personnel Ralph W. Lathwell advances to boatswain's mate second class aboard USS Baltimore. Willis G. Knowlton rises to machinist's mate third class aboard USS Missouri. William R. Swanzer completes leaders' course at Fort Knox. Allen N. Kopp finishes eight weeks basic training at Fort Knox. John R. Rowe spends Christmas with Morning Star Orphanage in Sendai Japan. Donald E. Thompson completes a 15 week infantry officer course at Fort Benning. Thomas A. Sigsworth earns a seven day rest leave in Tokyo after eight months in Korea.

Ralph W. Lathwell Warren F. Lathwell Oak Street USN Baltimore Willis G. Knowlton Emma K. Amspaugh Elyria Knowlton Missouri Huron William R. Swanzer Treveah Gerrick Wakeman Third Armored Division Fort Knox Pvt Allen N. Kopp Dorothy North Ridgeville Ft. Knox, Ky Donald E. Thompson Fort Benning H. H. Thompson East Avenue Norma Oberlin Korea Tokyo Japan Cpl Thomas A. Sigsworth John H. Sigsworth Marjorie

Historic dug-out canoe found at Eskragh Lough near Dungannon

Fishermen reported a 24 foot long dug-out canoe with a central width of about 2% feet at Eskragh Lough in Northern Ireland as waters fell to a summer low. Antiquarians campaign to determine the relics age.

Northern Ireland Eskragh Lough Dungannon

Superintendent Plans Annual Church Visit

NEW LONDON Dr I R Sumner superintendent of the Columbus District of the Methodist Church will pay his annual conference visit to Second Methodist Church Sunday. The Rev Robert Streaty, pastor, is preparing special services for the day. Two weeks from tomorrow Sunday January 10 will be consecration day with dedicatory services for the new pulpit Bible and for the redecorated and refurbished church interior.

New London I. R. Sumner Columbus The Methodist Church Second Methodist Church Robert Streaty Mr.Streaty

Chatham Church Announces Week of Events

Chatham Congregational Church lists next weeks activities including a cantata by combined choirs of Chatham Lodi and Burbank at 8 p m on December 27 a fellowship supper on December 30 a Watch Night service on New Year s Eve and a Rainbow Class party on January 2 featuring local congregations and holiday gatherings.

Chatham Chatham Congregational Church Lodi Burbank

LaGrange Pastor To Lead Home's Vespers

Rev M C Hunt of La Grange Methodist Church will conduct the vesper service at the Elyria Methodist Home on Sunday afternoon. His church choir will accompany him to Elyria to provide special music for the service.

Wayne Saffen St. John Cascade Zone Walter League Amherst Grange Hall First Church Elyria Methodist Home M. C. Hunt LaGrange Methodist Church Elyria

Universal Week of Prayer Marks 100 Years of Prayer

The event runs January 3 to 10 1954 and unites Christians of all denominations in a single fellowship through world wide prayer during the observed week.

Refugee Aid Costs Surge Beyond 100 Million Annually

The global refugee crisis has grown, with voluntary agencies, largely church supported, spending about 100 million dollars or more each year to assist refugees.

Bible distribution and language expansion figures

The passage notes Bible societies distributed over 1.2 billion copies in about 900 languages and dialects over 150 years. It cites 73 languages translated by 350 years after printing, and since 1804, 991 new languages added at about seven per year, bringing total to 1,064.

First Bible Society

New High in Church Giving Across America in 1952

In 1952 total church giving across 46 Protestant and Eastern Orthodox denominations reached a record nearly 1.5 billion dollars, up 8.9 percent from the prior year. The figures cover all or part of the fiscal year for denominations across the country.

America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Assignment Laura Z. Hobson Ln.s First Methodist R. L. Krepps Richard Twining Grace Lutheran Joseph King James Brand House C. E. Wigton Jr George Lillich James Brand Christ Episcopal W. Chave McCracken Sacred Heart Catholic Martin Engelhardt East Methodist L. R. Simmons Mt. Zion Baptist Fred Steen Reds Ptfc David Welch Endicott States Pak Si Joon Welch United States Army Cora M. Shepard Barker St Herrick Ave West Rochester Cleveland Morning Star Sendai Army Cpl John R. Rowe R. W. Roe Ridgeville Television Service Earl and Merle C. L. Sotherden Lorain County Bank Wrett Chatham Church Brown Co Luther Mohler Mgr Lodi St. Elyria Bible Distribution Haseboot Broad St. Jewelry Co., Inc Elyria CO Middle Ave DODGE Pitzer TZER Spitzer Sper IZER PT1 Spitzer Ality Tzer Ality Tzer Gardner Agency General Insurance West Ave Elyria Savings & Trust CO Avon Lake Member Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corp BOR
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