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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1954

Page

3

Haymes and Rita Harbored in Manhattan Hotel Siege

Dick Haymes and his actress wife Rita Haymes barricaded on the 12th floor of the Hotel Madison in midtown Manhattan as deputies served a civil arrest warrant over alimony arrears. Actress Joanne Dru, ex-wife of Haymes, seeks $33,323, with a claim of concealed assets to defraud a creditor.

New York Dick Haymes Rita Hayworth Madison Midtown Manhattan Haymes Rita Bartley Crum New York Supreme Court James McNally Joanne Dru Miss Dru Lewis Greenbaum Greenbaum Singer

Discovery of battered car sparks police probe in Manchester

X H Deering reports the battered 1938 car of Philip St Germain of Manchester prompted a police search for details about the accident. St Germain says a local garage offered 310 for the vehicle. He and a friend said they intended to wreck it and used boulders in the act.

Appeal For Jigsaw Puzzles And Card Decks To Veterans

Oberlin residents are asked to donate jigsaw puzzles old magazines and decks of playing cards for World War I veterans in Northeast Ohio hospitals and at Boys Town in Smithville. Miss Blanco has done this for 13 years. The Le gion Auxiliary meets tonight at 8 at the American Legion Home to begin benefit game parties benefitting the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home in Sandusky. NAACP plans a winter meeting at 8 p.m. with Ted Woods speaking on the role of the Negro Press. Friends may attend. Family fun night workshop at Pleasant school cafeteria Thursday at 6 p.m. includes potluck dinner and activities for all. Nominating committee to present officers at March meeting. Parents of preschool children invited to meeting Thursday February 18 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.

Oberlin Babe Blanco Professor Street The Amvets Ohio Boys Town Smithville Legion Auxiliary American Legion Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Sandusky NAACP Ted Woods Cleveland Call and Post James Brand House Woods Philp Thomas Don McIlroy Pleasant School PTA Lynn Livengood Betty Martin Audrey Schwinn Floyd Lang Carlisle North Ridgeville Eaton—Mary’s Eaton Ladies Aid Lee Terrell Belden Norman Alexander Grafton—Altar and Rosary Society Immaculate Conception Kipton Baptist Church Mary Dolliver Oberlin College Columbia—Veterans of Foreigns Wars Town Hall Laporte Grafton Grafton Methodist Church Litchfield Chatham Columbia Methodist Parsonage

Amherst Rotary Club program features new members

Amherst Rotary Club held a noon gathering at Congregational Church with new members Chuck Gerbeck Fritz Eggerich and the Rev Richard Appel leading the classification talks. Visitors included Lee Parsons Al Steiner Al Joyce W Stanley Smith and Harold Brymer. Music was led by Ralph Albright and Roy Schaeffer. The room mothers meeting at Central School study hall was announced with Mrs Helen Stevens calling. Hospital notes list admissions including Edward Nickels Amherst Charles Sabiers Amherst Mrs Anthony Macx Elyna Orville Hilton Amherst Mrs Kenneth Mather Amherst Franns Gordon Amherst Mrs Nettie Ludwig Amherst Reuben Hollingsworth Amherst. Dismissals include Mrs Clifford Elliott and daughter Amherst Mrs Math Gergel Amherst Emil Hans Amherst Vernon Braun Amherst Mrs Frank Gradesik and son Lorain Mrs Donna Weitzman and daughter Vermilion Mrs Eva Nelson Elyria Joe Repas Elyria and Mrs Bert Jenne Amherst. Births announce a daughter to Mrs Allen Kermmacher Amherst a son to Mrs Wilbur Takacs Oberlin a daughter to Mrs Robert Sauer Lorain and a daughter to Mrs James Ickes Elyria.

Amherst Chuck Gerbeck Fritz Eggerich Richard Appel Amherst Rotary Club Congregational Church Lee Parsons al Steiner al Joyce W. Stanley Smith Harold Brymer Ralph Albright Roy Schaeffer Helen Stevens Powers Elementary Central High School Central School Hospital Edward Nickels Charles Sabiers Anthony Macx Elyna Orville Hilton Ambhersit Kenneth Mather Franns Gordon Nettie Ludwig Reuben Hollingsworth Clifford Elliott Math Gergel Emil Hans Vernon Braun Frank Gradesik Lorain Donna Weitzman

Brooklyn Democrat Pushes Separate State for New York City and Long Island

Philip J Schupler proposes to city council a resolution calling for the creation of a separate state named State of Long Island to be carved from New York City and Long Island. He argues financial relief would follow for the city if granted statehood.

New York Philip J. ‘Schupler New York City Long Island Schupler Brooklyn

Suburban Calendar DEAL 181 Before 8:20

Suburban Calendar lists numerous local group meetings across towns like Belden Columbia Spencer North Ridgeville and Grafton with dates from afternoon to evening. Groups include farm bureau council Kiwanis clubs ladies aid circles bands and church societies with speakers sewing circles and missionary talks noted among the events.

Taxpayer tries to deduct wife’s teeth as depreciation

Knoxville IRS agents blocked a man from deducting his wife’s false teeth as depreciating property claiming the expense is personal. He argued the teeth “eat enough” to justify a deductible business-like asset.

Knoxville Tenn Internal Revenue

Internal Revenue Officers Mass Filing Tactics

An under staffed Internal Revenue Office uses a mass filing system led by Joseph J. Privata of Fairview Point and William Thinschmidt of Bay Village. With only two staff on desk duty and a third moved to field work, taxpayers are seated in two stables in chairs to file forms. Readability determines personal help, as March 15 approaches and the office becomes more swamped.

U. & Bureau of Internal Revenue Joseph J. Privata Fairview Point Privara William ‘Thinschmidt Bay Village Ami Spair Privata Thinschmidt Bureau

Moa Mystery Believed Solved

Yale biologist Edward S. Deevey Jr. argues in Scientific American that Moas died after becoming mired in clay while foraging in swampy forests and were then preyed upon by giant eagles. He cites incomplete skeletons with missing heads and necks as supporting evidence.

New Haven Conn Yale New Zealand Edward S. Deevey Jr Scientific American

Has Own TV Mystery In Minneapolis

In Minneapolis a 27 inch combination television set was found in the home of Merton Collom after his wife shopped. No labels identified the set and Collom said he would file a warrant for breaking and entering if someone claims it.

Minneapolis Minn Merton Cok. Lom Collom

Vacancy at Rhode Island prison prompts staffing worries

Howard, R. L reports limited occupancy at a Rhode Island facility. State Prison Warden William Kindelan says the prison is only half full and that there are so few inmates available that it is hard to find enough convicts to perform routine work.

Howard R. L A Rhode Island William Kindelan

PUC Relaxes Rule On Short Haul Truck Logs

The Public Utilities Commission in Columbus announced amending Administrative Order 1196 to relax hours of service for drivers operating within 50 miles of terminals, with two conditions: records of daily on duty hours for three years and required off duty time. The article notes Order 144, upheld by the Ohio Supreme Court, tightens leasing rules, insurance, contracts, and carrier control, with an emergency exception.

Columbus, O Public Utilities Commission Edward T. Schreiner PUC Schreiner

Senator Cites Coffee Broker Prediction Amid Price Rise

Senator Gillette of Iowa quoted a coffee broker predicting higher prices and submitted part of the broker's letter in a statement to the Senate. Gillette planned to testify with Gustavo Lobe Jr., president of the coffee exchange, but cancellation occurred due to a scheduling conflict. The FTC is examining the exchange in a White House backed study as prices surge. a Senate banking subcommittee will open its inquiry next week.

Washington Sun Gillette Iowa Kim Senate New York Gustavo Lobe Jr Coffee Exchange Federal Trade Commission

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