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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

12

Sales Executive Trucker Hurt In Traffic Mishaps

Two out of state residents were hurt in highway accidents investigated by the department. Maurice O'Brien a 36 year old sales manager from Evans ton IL was thrown from his 1954 car on Route and at Eaton school and treated for body abrasions before being released. A truck driver Merle Walker 36 Kane PA rolled over on Route 20 near Route 51 while adjusting a gas line. treated for a forehead laceration. A second collision on Route 303 near Quarry Road involved William Nolan of Lorain and Ellsworth Marker of Grafton after Nolan stopped suddenly and Marker failed to stop in time.

Wesnesff Maurice O'Brien Evanston Inland Steel Corp Eeton School Bren Liord Seckt Olnen Elyria Memorial Hospital Merle Walker Kane Route 20 Route 51 Walker Allen Hospital Oberlin L. A L. G. Wiliams Erie Quarry Road Willliam Nolan Gary Avenue Lo' Yain Ellsworth Marker Grafton Nolan Marker Sheriff Department

Fields Methodist Church Observes Layman's Sunday

Fields Methodist Church will host Layman's Sunday at the 10 am worship service led by Rev. Ralph E. Dessem. Alfred Underwood will speak on Why Attend Church, the choir will sing Turn Unto The Lord, and part of the service will honor church school teachers earning leadership training certificates from the Methodist Board of Education.

Fields Fields' Methodist Church Alfred Underwood Ralph E. Dessem Methodist Board of Education

Geneva Talks Outline for Indochina Endgame in April Plan

The draft plan proposes a Geneva meeting likely April 15 to discuss the Korean settlement later shifting to Indochina. Red China would be invited but not treated as an equal. Russia would not be labeled a belligerent. The Big Four would invite China and then North and South Korea, with 16 nations' troops represented by the Western powers.

Geneva Switzerland Red China Invitaton Big Four China South Korea Russia U.N

Feminine Lawyer Named Solicitor In South Amherst

South Amherst council hired Geraldine Larkin known as Mrs. Robert Harding as village solicitor to fill the vacancy from J. J. Smythe’s resignation. Harding, a pilot since 1930 and aviation law advocate, has held multiple professional roles and lives in South Amherst with her husband.

South Amherst Robert Harding Geraldine Larkin Atteme J. J. Smythe Smythe Henry Garland Smithe Harding Kelleys Island Lake Erie CAA Dawn Sandusky Robert

Death Records Highlight Local Obituaries In Elyria Area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices reported for residents of Elyria and surrounding towns. Louise Bertha Ross aged 62 of 516 Oberlin road died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. George Ross, Virginia Rockoff, Paylis Jackson and Hazel Baldacin among survivors. Funeral arrangements at Sudro Certs Funeral Home with services Saturday. Also noted were services for Ance Jarren Ellis and George H. Knapp with details of survivors, affiliations, and calling hours. John J. Ulmschneider Jr. remembered for Madison Street car work and Lakewood residence. services held in LaGrange.

Louise Bertha Ross Oberlin Road Elyria Memorial Hospital Ross Elyria Washington Avenue New London Steffens Univentown Ance Jarren Ellis Beaver Fats Pa Anno George H. Knapp Berdix-Westinghouse Automotve Aw Brake Company Ulness First Congregational Church Masonic Lodge Lorain County Shriners Acacia Club Lorain County Model Railroad Association F.co.p Lorain John J. Ulmschneider Morrison Avenue Lakewood William Ulmschneider 12Th Street Carlisle Cleveland Madison Street Charlotte LaGrange

Scout Dinner Set With 30 Attendees at Oberlin Inn

The Southeast District annual dinner is expected to draw about 30 attendees from the Firelands Area Council and Boy Scouts of America. Commissioner staff and their wives will attend, with Norman Briton in charge of games. Guests are asked not to wear scout uniforms.

Firelands Area Council Boy Secours of America Oberlin Inn Norman Briton

Realtors Gather for Elyria Board Meeting Monday

Elyria Board of Realtors will hold their regular meeting Monday at noon at the Elks restaurant. Program chairman Herb Meister is planning a special program and during the business session members will vote on three new members.

Elyria Board of Realtors Elks Herb Meister

Bricker aims to force debate on substitute as Senate split nears vote

No. 2 continued on page one shows a tight split over a treaty control plan with Sen. Bricker seeking to open debate on his substitute. He forecasts the most important vote will come on his proposal and notes the 44 to 4433 leadership plan split was not decisive. The Senate also paused to consider President Eisenhower’s National Labor Relations Board nominee, Albert C Beeson, likely pushing action on Bricker back to Tuesday.

Michigan John W. Bricker Ohio Helliget Senate Bricker Eisenhower Albert C Beeson National Labor Relations Board Serosne

Fire Department Holds Third Annual Banquet in Elyria

Elyria's Fire Department held its Third Annual Valentine Dinner at Fire Station No. 1 with Captain Burton Johnson installed as chaplain. Johnson received a fireman's badge from John J. O'Dougherty. Dorothy Johnson received an orchid corsage from Wayne Farmer. The event drew over 15 firemen, spouses, and guests, with members from Stations No. 2 and 3.

Wallace Bates Elyria Fire Department Burton Johnson Salvation Army Johnson John J. O’dougherty International Firefighters Association Elyria Salvaton Army John J. O'Dougherty International Association of Foreighters Dorothy Wayne Farmer Elvira The Firefighters Association Second Street J. Grant Michael Lotko

Elyrians Attend C of C Meetings in Columbus

A three member Elyria Chamber of Commerce delegation led by M. E. Whitman left for Columbus to attend a series of chamber and government meetings. Norris Ryder and Charles A. Albrecht joined Whitman with Ryder staying through Saturday for the mid winter conference of Ohio Chamber executives.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Columbus Chamber of Commerce M. E. Whitman Elyria Chamber Norris Ryder Charles A. Albrecht Whitman Ohio Committee On Ryder Chamber of Commerce Executives of Glue Ohio

Jobless Claims Drop in Cleveland

Unemployment compensation claims in Cleveland fell by more than 2000 last week, the steepest drop since last fall. The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation attributed the decline to a callback of workers laid off over the past six months.

Cleveland Bureau of Unemployment Compensation

Divorces, judgments, and a mental observation order in Lorain court

In Lorain, Dorothy Dozier seeks a divorce from Charles while he serves a penitentiary sentence. Margaret Heinzerling petitions for divorce from Henry. Emma Berki is granted a divorce from Antal for neglect. Treta McComas’s divorce from Foster cited. Several cognovit judgments include Bruce Alexander vs Anna Belle Creer for 326 dollars, Margaret Westbrook vs Albert Nesbit for 10,600 dollars, William Sabins vs James and Edith Howlett for 508 dollars. Ralph Ziegler sues for divorce from Rose. William Hall, facing concealed weapon charges, is ordered to Lima State Hospital for mental observation.

Dorothy Dozier 2Th Street Lorain Charles Ohio Margaret Westbrook Albert Nesbit Common Pleas Court William Hall MecKinley Avenue Lima State Hospital John Pincura Hall

I Have Seen Koreans Need Help From Elyria Citizens

A veteran recounts hunger and hardship in Seoul and observes Koreans scavenging for food and clothes. He recalls losing gear to theft, describes houseboy’s astonishment at American magazines, praises Eighth US Army aid, and thanks Elyria for its ongoing support in a call to continued local generosity.

Seoul Eighth US Army Elyria

Filipino Doctor Addresses First Church Men Banquet

Dr Francisco Manzanares native of the Philippine Islands and medical intern at Elyria Memorial Hospital spoke informally to about 100 fathers and sons at the First Congregational Church. He discussed American sports influence on life and world affairs, received a baseball bat souvenir, and the evening included a 1952 53 Cleveland Browns film with James L Dall as toastmaster in the president's absence.

First Church First Congregational Church America Francisco Manzanares Philippine Islands Elyria Memorial Hospital Manzanares Theessons

Man Arrested For Drinking Driving In City Court

Michael S. Klocek of 101 West River Street was arrested for driving while intoxicated reckless driving and operating a vehicle without a license. Police stopped him after seeing his car go the wrong way on West Avenue near Second Street. He admitted having no license and showed signs of intoxication. He will appear in Mayor J. Grant Keys' court tomorrow.

Michael S. Klocek West River Street J. Grant Keys Klocek West Avenue Second Street

Ohio Edison Board Declares Stock Dividend

The Ohio Edison Co board announces quarterly dividends on preferred shares and 35 cents a share on common stock. Dividends payable April 1 for preferred and March 31 for common. Record dates set for March 25 and March 1, with annual meeting in Akron on April 29.

The Ohio Edison Co Akron

Police News: Car Damage and Disorder at Court Streets

Ralph E. Graham reported his parked car struck on Third and Court streets with minor damage and no suspect. Myron B. Jason, 36465 Center Ridge Road, facing disorderly conduct charge after attempting to lure a 16 year old girl into his car on Wesley avenue. Officer Maurice Flood led the inquiry and Jason confessed. Two others cited for traffic signal violations, Charles W. Perry Graf ton and Ollie Jones, to appear in court. Richard Sanow of Rochester reported a stolen billfold at the Sederis Hotel on Court street with three checks totaling 225 dollars and valuable papers. Elyria banks warned to watch for the checks.

Ralph E. Graham West Avenue Third Court Streets Graham Myron B. Jason Center Ridge Road Wesley Avenue Bon Air Avenue Maurice Flood Detective Bureau Jason Charles W. Perry Grafton East Avenue Fourth Street Ollie Jones W. 12Th Street Middle Avenue Broad Street Richard Sanun Rochester New York Sederis Court Street Sanow Tru-Tel Manufacturing Co Elyria

Martha Lowther Named Delegate To Girls' State

Martha Lowther daughter of Mr and Mrs James Lowther of Wellington was chosen by the Wellington American Legion Auxiliary to attend Buckeye Girls State at Capital University Columbus in June Her alternate is Lois Stanfield daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Stanfield of 28 Baker Street Principal Roy McCormicks of Wellington High School recommended them citing high scholarship moral character and interest in American Government The program aims to educate young women in citizenship and government with emphasis on women’s contributions to local state and national welfare Girls State is limited to 300 girls and is sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary units

Wellington Martha Lowther Bri James Lowther Hamiton Street Wellington American Legion Auxiliary Buckeye Capital University Columbus Lowther Lois Stanfield W. C. Stanfield Baker Street Roy McCormiccs Wellington High School American Legion

Indivdualism lecture sparks unity at Lorain event

The traveling speaker urged independence in action such as a shortstop acting alone to handle a ground ball, linking individualism to progress in oil, music, and electricity. Rev Stockdale received a standing ovation as club officers were elected and remarks from editors and local church leaders followed.

Washington Jettus Jthe Boston University School of Theology Brothers Under God Brotherhood Mr. Stockdale Boynton

Townships Open Election Year Slag Drive

County commissioners move to fund slag handouts this year with a 300 ton limit per township following County Engineer Patterson. Two requests received for 1,500 tons each. he urges a cap to protect county finances. Slag costs $1.65 per ton.

Donald E. Patterson Patterson

Stock Quotations Incomplete Readout From Mixed Tickers

A fragmented OCR list shows numerous company quotes including American Radiator at 15 percent and Anaconda Copper at 15, along with Bendix Aviation Chrysler at 58 and various others such as General Motors 15, Standard of Indiana, U S Steel 40, Ohio Edison 39, Kroger 55, Westinghouse 23, and Socony Vacuum 3135. The text lacks coherent structure and full figures.

American American T. & T Anaconda Copper jAvco Bendix Aviation &Chrysler Cleveland Cliffs Cleveland Elec Columbia Gas Fruehauf Travel General Motors Industrial Ravo Glidden Co Kennecott Cotos Kroger Montgomery W Central Ohio Edison Ohio Oil Os ‘Penna. R. R Republic Steel Cars Roebuck Standard Ind N. TI Texas Toledo Edison U. S. Steel Warner

Markets Feature Narrow Apple and Produce Prices

Market listings show apples with modest ranges for varieties like McIntosh and Rome, plus carrots, lettuce, onions, parsnips, radishes, and mushrooms. Notable quotes include Ohio Del prices and assorted pack sizes, with multiple produce items priced per basket, bag, or pint.

Ohio R. del

Eggs Poultry And Butter Prices And Livestock Markets

United States Department of Agriculture terminal market prices shown for eggs butter and poultry with grade A large medium and other classifications. Live poultry and ready to cook listings include weights and price ranges. Cleveland livestock market reports detail cattle calves sheep and hog prices and movements. Mention of floral decorations and community volunteers concludes with social event notes.

United States Eee of Agriculture O. B UC. S UO S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fields Methodist Church Heidelberg College University Off Michigan Law College At Toledo Ohio State Bar Association Lucas County Bar Association Toledo, Bar Association National Association of Women Lawyers Organization of Lucas County Hardings Evsten. Larkin. Greenberg and Topper Larkin Main Street South Amherst Death Records Mrs Louise B. Ross Alice Ellis Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Ohio Fuel Realtors Ridgeville Shoe Service Center Ridge Rd Fire Department United Polish Club Margaret Heinzerling 38Th Street Henry Livingston Avenue Emma Berki Antal John D. Pincura Treta McComas Foster Bruce Alexander Annabelle Creer Canton Avenue William Sabins Crehore Court James and Edith Howlett Ralph Ziegler West Eighth Street Rose Reedsville W. Va Buckeye Cab CO West Ave Philippines Ohio Edison Co. Board Police Dept. News Brokerage Service Wesd Burton Boynton Lakes Avenue Congregational Church David Wainwright Washington Avenue Church of Christ Herman Weislert the Fields Methodist Church Frank Harbour Pilgrim Congregational Church Harry L. Thompson Harold Olmstead Robert Buell Oscar Dunn Delavan Dye Raymond P. Lorenz Dunn J. Clare George Chronicle- Telegram Malcolm Hartley Ernst Hewes Wellington Enterprise Charles Mosher Oberlin News-Tribune Charles Sutherland Ira Harrison Dexter Kimball Stockdale Lorenz Elyria High School Sidney Davis James H. Sivard Charles D Capitol Quo Vadis Baby Rivoli Jivaro” & “Babes In Bagdad Suutsack I-Ib Toledo Cash Grain Cleveland Livestock Nitschke John Resor Byron Morris Harry Dye Wainwright
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