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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1954

Page

4

Miss Beverly Stover to address Lorain PTA group

Miss Beverly Stover a young Lakewood teacher will speak Wednesday at Maplewood School during the Lorain County Council PTA meeting on teacher recruitment and the Ohio Congress Memorial Scholarship program. She will tour the county meeting high school juniors and seniors, arranged by C A Gibbons and Lakewood administration. The program includes Mary Dolliver Oberlin College dean of women speaking on Before It Is Too Late, with Rev. Robert Buchanan giving invocations, and music from the host school band. E R Herring Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation is the principal speaker for the evening session on Careers or Catastrophes with a Founders Day skit.

Lorain County C. A. Gibbons Sitof Lakewood Mary Dolliver Oberlin College Robert Buchanan Vincent Methodist Church Arthur Enele Raymond Morris P.T.A Harry Meyer William Boyd E. R. Herring Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Laurel Rittenhouse Buchanan

Foundations of Franklin Home Possibly Found in Philadelphia Lot

Authorities in Philadelphia report excavations in a city parking area may have uncovered the original stone foundations of Benjamin Franklin's Quaker City home. Work paused for nine months due to fragmentary evidence. further digging is planned after nearby buildings vacate for Independence National Park. If confirmed, findings could narrow the house date and aid restoration efforts.

Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin Quaker City Independence National Park Orianna St Franklin House Franklin Edward M. Riley National Park

Elyrian to Join Staff of Library

Elyria announces Mrs. Elizabeth C. Davis will join the library staff on February 15. A former Columbus Station and Lone Field junior high teacher, she is an Elyria High and Oberlin College alumna. She will fill the vacancy created by Isabel Hoffman moving to the Longfellow Room, with Martha Keech leaving for Prentice Hall in New York City.

Elizabeth C. Davis Elyria Elyria Horor Columbia Station School Lonefellew Elyria High School Oberlin College Isabel Hoffman Longfellow Room Hoffman Martha Keech Prentice Hall Publishers New York City

Water Rates Hike Discussed by South Amherst Board

SOUTH AMHERST The Board of Affairs discussed a possible increase in water rates and tap charges but no action was taken pending further studies and consulting findings from other boards. The meeting approved an agreement on tapping two inch lines until the six inch main is completed, with residents on Annis road asking if the two inch line will be temporary. Ben Lupe was named Fern street installation chairman, and Superintendent Carl Obenour reported on plant works.

South Amherst Board of Affairs Cartman Calvin Ruth William Jamie Annis Road

Mayflower Captain Kingston River Name Origin

Kingston Maine town honors Mayflower captain by naming the Sones River after the ship’s sea master who arrived in Plymouth in 1620.

Kingston Mass Sones River Plymouth

Potential Vote Trends To Mirror 1952 Balloting

Congressional Quarterly reports on actual and potential turnout for 1950 and 1952 races. Ohio figures show 1952 presidential turnout at 3,700,758 with Senate and House ballots also above 1950. National trends: turnout varied by race, with 63 percent of voting age participating nationally in 1952.

Congressional Quarterly Washington White House Ohio Senate Qohio

Court Studies TV Give-Away Shows

Washington. Supreme Court weighs whether radio and TV give away shows are educational or gambling as FCC seeks to outlaw lotteries. Arguments pit FCC attorney Wollenberg against NBC ABC CBS lawyers, who say the plan censors and rewrites law. fate of licenses hangs on future court ruling.

Washington Supreme Court Federal Communications Commission FCC J. Roger Wollenberg Congress Paul Williams National Broadcasting Co Commission Alfred McCormack American Broadcasting Co Max Freund Columbia Broadcasting System Freund

Former Queen Narriman Divorced From Ex King Farouk

In Cairo a Sharia Court finalizes the divorce of Narriman from ex King Farouk. She yields custody of their 2-year-old son Faaid Ahmed and agrees to drop $14 000 monthly alimony while retaining visitation rights. She seeks funds from Farouk estate and says she is not ready for another romance.

Cairo Egypt Narriman Farouk Faaid Ahmed Ahmed Mourad

Marines seize 10 beachheads in Marshalls during invasion

A 500 mile amphibious operation by more than 30,000 Marines and Army troops captures 10 beachheads in the Marshall Islands as World War II campaigns continue. British Mosquito bombers press aerial assaults on Axis Europe while Berlin bears fires from prior raids.

U.S Tokyo Marshalls Axis Europe Berlin

Find Material In Alfalfa Cause Livestock Bloat

Agricultural researchers report proof that substances in alfalfa cause livestock bloat. Scientists identify sapomonins or related plant materials in alfalfa triggering throat irritation, linked to varieties and pasture mix changes. Research at Beltville Maryland Agriculture Department center isolates the compounds for test feeding.

Washington Agriculture Department Beltville

National Antique Show to Feature Rare Five Cent Cup

Modern Antique New York reports the 10th annual National Antique Show announces a rare nearly extinct five cent coffee cup as a highlight at Madison Square Garden next month.

New York Madison Square Garden

Report Effort To Stop Sales Tax Proposal

Washington reports a behind the scenes clash over Eisenhower era aims for new manufacturers sales taxes to offset revenue loss from a planned cut in high excises. Treasury and GOP leaders resist public tax fights in an election year while lawmakers pool to cancel April excise cuts and push a broad tax reform package.

Washington INS Congress House Joseph W. Martin R. Mass Ways and Means Treasury Department Ithe Treasury GOP Treasury George M. Humphrey Ways and Means Committee U. S

Ring Around the Moon opens for Oberlin Dramatic Group

Oberlin Dramatic Group presents Fang Around the Moon, a translation of Ring Around the Moon by Jean Anouilh, in Hall Auditorium. Four performances run Thursday to Saturday with a Saturday 2 30 matinee. Michael Kasdan plays the twins Hugo Frederik, with Diana Frederic’s fiancee played by Daryle Wolfers and Isabelle by Jane Weissman.

Oberlin Oberlin Dramatic Association Hall Auditorium Christopher Fry Jean Anouilh Hugo Frederik Michael Kasdan New York City Diana Frederic Daryle Wolfers Mount Lebanon Isabelle Jane Weissman Brooklyn N. Y Cynthia Smith James Wolf Chicago Madame Desmortes Patrice Bombelies Wayne ‘Foote Middlebury Haylor's Book Store Co-op

Scrap Industry Threat Seen In Lag In Steel

Pittsburgh United Press reports Leonard H. Kreiger of the Institute of Scrap Iron and Steel warned that a lag in steel production endangers the scrap industry. He noted scrap prices down 16 dollars per ton since last July, dealers at 25 percent of prior year activity, and about 1.5 million tons stockpiled. He cited a shift from 50 50 scrap to pig iron to 70 30, reducing scrap use in steelmaking.

Pittsburgh Leonard H. Kreiger The Institute of Scrap Iron and Steel Kreiger

Confer Degrees On 2 Old Glory Grange Members

In Lagrange the Old Glory Grange conferred the third and fourth degrees on Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McBurney. A donation to the folio fund was noted. Quilt committee members were named and a pieced quilt top donated. Upcoming program February 14 features Widow Brown's hired man, a cake walk, and a valentine party with a newspaper wrapped lunch.

Brown James Browning Norma Reinders Home Economics Committee Bert Sigsby Cora Holcomb Betty Holcomb David Albert Wilcoxes Sigsby Mrs Wilcox

Unknown candidate enters Democratic Senate race in Oklahoma City

G. V. Fried, a public utility worker and political unknown, was entered today in the race for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in Oklahoma City. His platform is "If it's might, I'm for it."

Oklahoma City G. V. Fried U.S. Senate

Coffee price spike hits Japanese customers

In Tokyo, Japanese shoppers express sympathy as Americans face coffee costs up to $125 per pound, contrasting with Japan’s regular price of about $2 per pound for nearly two years. The notice highlights public concern over rising import prices and consumer impact in Japan.

Tokyo Japan

James Roosevelt May Sue For Divorce Over Imaginary Incidents

Los Angeles attorneys report James Roosevelt may seek a divorce rather than separation after his wife Romelle disclosed a 1945 letter listing nine women he allegedly slept with. Roosevelt calls the infidelities imagined and accuses the letter of blackmail. A temporary alimony hearing in Pasadena awaits, with Mrs. Roosevelt seeking 3500 dollars monthly for herself and three children until the main suits are resolved in six to seven months.

LOS Angeles James Roosevelt Romelle Roosevelt Roosevelt Samuel Picone Arthur Schifferman Pasadena Superior Court Richard C. Durant Honolulu

Roosevelt's Santa Monica suit moved to Pasadena for joint trial

The Santa Monica separation suit was transferred to Pasadena on Monday, joining a parallel action. Both cases will be tried concurrently, with identical issues to be addressed at the same time.

Roosevelt Santa Monica Pasadena

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