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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1954
Page
3
Around the House notes at the National Frozen Food Convention in New York highlighting trout breaded and chicken in champagne sticks. Industry spokesmen tout rising sales and new prepared frozen foods as promising futures including complete meals from the freezer and kid sized packages aimed at children.
Ohio State University announced a $10 per quarter fee increase, effective Sept. 1, 1954. Resident undergraduate fees rise from $35 to $43 per quarter, professional schools to $50, out-of-state residents to $85. Dormitory board and room for women up to $615 yearly from $585. President Bevis said increases align with other state universities.
Mrs. Daisy May Enstone was granted a divorce on grounds of cruelty. The court awarded alimony of one cent a month.
In a humorous domestic tale Mrs. F battles two alarm clocks for space in a shared bedroom. The tiny new clock defeats the old, louder one, leading to a comical misfire as the wife buries the rival under rugs and a hat box before the narrator finally disables it.
The Mary D. Childs Class of the Congregational Church met at Mrs. Helen Tisher’s home with thirteen members present. A chop suey lunch was served after the meeting. The next gathering is planned for March at Mrs. Thorla’s home.
At the Allen meeting several items were favorably voted on including a council membership award for the school. Mrs H Whitmore announced chili supper reservations due by February 15 and noted the next session. Mrs Ely and Mr Huene read revised by laws and constitution. A film for mothers and interested parents will be shown February 19 at 2 pm followed by a teaching methods discussion.
Vermilion Firemen's Auxiliary met at the fire hall in regular session with four guests explaining the Ohio State Firemen's Women's Auxiliary and possible local unit entry. The group also discussed beach lifeguard duties for summer and a March of Dimes donation. Hostesses were Jean Rice and Mildred Reutner.
Columbus Ohio Russell Holman of Continental led Ohio entrants at the 16th DeKalb Hybrid Seed Co meeting with a 1644 bushels per acre average over 25 acres ranking fifth among 24 states contestants. The lone Ohioan honored was noted for high yield.
John Whitney of 300 Ohio Street criticizes reliance on an electrified pumping system tied to a distant private plant. He argues for duplicating a steam pumping plant to avoid costly diesel standby and seeks cost figures from steam equipment manufacturers to compare options.
A domestic scene prompts a mother to scold a child over dinner. The exchange shows repeated reprimands and a clash about manners at the table, highlighting parental efforts to maintain a pleasant household environment.
A nominating committee will select a slate of officers for the ring of February 18 at the Gray stone, where the club will name and honor its Woman of Achievement.
Snow flurries and rain mixed over the northeastern quarter of the nation with scattered snow over the Great Lakes and upper Ohio Valley into New England. Freezing drizzle hit parts of Lower Michigan while most of the rest enjoyed fair skies and mild temperatures ranged in the 20s to 50s across the country.
The Defense Department announced that 154 dentists will be drafted in the next three months for Navy service. Calls are 40 in March, 50 in April, and 64 in May, marking the first Navy dentist draft since May 1932. The last Army and Air drafts included dentists.
Police say a 145.pany force drafted to guard a safe halted a futile attempt as the intruder tried to crack it. The new call would push totals to 2,820 with dentists drafted. Officers recalled the suspect yawning and asking for a cab before dashing through a doorway and vanishing.
An Atlanta burglary case surfaced after an employee woke to a suspect who had nearly slept through the crime scene. Police reported the intruder asleep beside the access point, triggering a rapid response and ongoing investigation. Additional details were not available.
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