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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1954
Page
7
New York reports the stock market steady rise across industrials rails and utilities with the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 294.03 just shy of the 1930 high. Rail averages reach best since last August and utilities at a high not seen since 1931 amid optimism.
Classified ads offer selling, renting and hiring options from the Chronicle Telegram listings. Readers are invited to call the provided number for opportunities and inquiries.
Indians living in Massachusetts two to three centuries ago enjoyed tattooing but reportedly only inked their cheeks. The note highlights regional practices among Native communities and their distinctive body art traditions.
The women of St Peter's Evangelical Reformed church prepared a dinner for the Lions club. Rev. Jerome Wenner led patriotic and religious songs, with Wayne Garland and Andy Tillman performing musical numbers. Al Goods joined as a pew member as Harold Washka spoke. Jack Dobins sang in a tenor solo and led in the choir's rendition of The Little Jesus Boy, with Albert Pecora offering Hot Canary on piano along with Ave Maria and other pieces.
Community notices list Grange card parties in Birmingham Ridgeville and Pomona Grange, Boy Scouts camping in South Amherst, Rainbow Class party in Chatham, VFW dance, Vermilion dance, bake sale in Grafton, and Sunday gatherings including North Eaton Vets Club, Farm Bureau, Volunteer Firemen, Civic League, Mothers Study Club, Altar and Rosary Sodality, and PTA meetings.
In Ohio's congressional races, four Democrats from the Twentieth District contend in the May 1 primary for renomination while Republican incumbents largely run unopposed. The lengthy slate lists Polk, Hays, Feighan, and Crosser among the Democratic contenders, with several Republicans facing intra party battles for open seats. A separate note mentions Frances Bolton’s reaction to a film about the first H-bomb test, shown to Congress.
DETROIT Mich Incoming new orders for January for Fruehauf civilian commercial trailers topped all prior monthly marks in 1951 and 1952 and most of 1953. Roy Fruehauf president said orders come from truckers fleet owners and private industries nationwide. He cited replacing old equipment to cut costs and industries adopting new equipment as key factors.
The Bayria Obie caer & the world’s freight truck maker Fruehauf reports 1953 sales at a record 153 million dollars, surpassing 1952’s 126 million. Executives urge a positive outlook and confident forward momentum into the new year.
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