Chief Deputy Appointed By County Recorder
County Recorder Leota Mitchell named Marie Crowell of North Eaton as chief deputy effective January first. Crowell, with a year in the department and a background in accounting, auditing and languages, replaces the post after a year without a chief deputy. The recorder’s office, fully run by women, benefits from photostat methods that cut deed and mortgage entry time.
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Marie Crowell
North Eaton
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Recorders Department
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Order of Eastern Star
Order
Ohio
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LaGrange
Bethel Shrine
Elyria
Eaton Grange
King Crowell
Eaton
Recorder’s Office
Clara Johnson
Clara Hart
Clara Horvath
Werion Adams
Mabel Goul
Catherine Donohue
Harriet Belczyk
Beleczyk
Place Trees At The Curb For Collection
Fred McNally of the Elyria street department says Christmas trees are ready for the trash pile and must be placed at the curb for city trucks to pick up. Workers began rounds today but some trees were left on porches, delaying collection across parts of the city. Trucks will resume rounds tomorrow and Monday.
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Elyria Street Department
Fonday
No Change In Twins Report In Chicago ICU
Rodney Dee and Roger Lee Brodie, separated twins, remained on life support in Chicago today. An early morning bulletin indicated no change in their condition.
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Rodney Dee
Roger Lee Brodie
Northeastern Ohio Weather Outlook Turns Warmer Tonight
Forecast for Northeastern Ohio calls for cloudy skies with occasional rain and a lift in temperatures tonight. Saturday expected to feel clovish, then cooler with today’s high near 42 and overnight low around 35 despite yesterday’s 39. Five day view shows normal to four degrees below norms with highs 36 to 44 and lows 22 to 23, with colder spells over the weekend and again midweek. Snow flurries Saturday and rain or snow possible Monday or Tuesday.
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Ohio
Fruit Growers To Meet In Elyria On January 7
Lorain County fruit meeting set for January 7 at the Elyria Y. M. C. A. beginning 10 30 a m. Speakers include S G Huber on Sprayer Problems and Test of high pressure gauges, Dr C R Outright on Insect Problems, Dr B F Janson on Apple Diseases, C W Ebsenweed on New Fruit Varieties, and others discussing fruit care and sprays.
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B. F. Janson
W. Ebsenweed
Outright
Janson Wil
Ellenwood
Howard Wells
Ohio Apple Institute
Verne Petterson
Carl Deeds
UN planes blast Red tanks on western Korean front
In Seoul, UN fighter bombers destroyed or damaged four tanks believed Russian made on the western front. Ground patrols advanced into Communist positions as Allied jets hit Kok, tunnels and supply areas, reporting heavy damage and no MiG clashes.
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Polar Bear Swim in Warm Water Shocks Vancouver
Members of the Vancouver Polar Bear Club threw ice into English Bay during their annual swim as the water proved too warm. The unusual scene took place Thursday reflecting unseasonably mild conditions for the event and local spectators watched from the shoreline.
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Vancouver
Strike Threatens Tie-Up Of Shipping In 4 Ports
A small group of AFL Longshoremen began a strike in New York and threatened work stoppages at piers in Boston Baltimore Philadelphia and New York as unions seek a 42 cent hourly wage increase. Pickets appeared at Staten Island and Philadelphia piers while Baltimore and Boston saw limited action and officials blamed tensions with authorities for the lockout style protests.
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Gillies Named Temporary Head of Clearview Schools
William H. Gillies, principal of Clearview High, was placed temporarily in charge of the Clearview school system by a special board meeting. He will serve until a successor to W J Jaxe Durling is named, with Durling having 27 years of service. A board meeting is planned to discuss organization and a new clerk.
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Mendel Court
Clearview
Board of Education
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Clearview High School
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Durling
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Clearview Board of Education
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Holiday Fatalities Rise But May Slacken Today
A United Press tally shows holiday traffic deaths surpass 100 with a dip expected as New Year work returns. The period after Christmas set a new high of 588 daily traffic deaths, plus 143 more since 6 p.m. Wednesday, 4 plane crashes, 12 fires, and 22 other accidents totaling 181. The count ends at midnight Sunday with an estimated 10 highway deaths by National Safety Council figures. Local tragedies include a Rock Falls divorced mother killed and authorities suspect suicide after the New Year bell. Bloomington Maryland reports a father of four shooting his wife then killing himself as a boy watches. Michael Franklin ran to neighbors crying for help after his parents were killed. Authorities found the incident pointing to a dinner scene and a bleeding mother.
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March Of Dimes Drive Gets Under Way
Joseph Crignano announces the 1953 March of Dimes campaign with a large volunteer leadership slate including J P Henderson treasurer James Collier and Sidney Sprague among others. He notes the drive faces a tremendous financial need due to the worst polio outbreak and urges more volunteers.
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J. P. Henderson
James F. Collier
Sidney Spragce
Irs
Joan F. Timms
Milan Bendik
Merchants
Robert Kaiser
William F. Lord
Robert W. Stevenson
W. R. Engelland
P T. A
June Banack
Walter Gehrge
Robert Curtis
Carusie
Alpert Knepper
Natonal Foundation For
City Workers Strike Shuts Baltimore Services
About 13,100 municipal workers in Baltimore halted duties including parkage collection and street sweeping. The walkout, tied to wage demands, left the city of nearly one million with essential services disrupted amid talks.
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Revision of Immigration Law Urged by Presidential Commission
Washington report details a 319 page commission study urging a full rewrite of the McCarran Walter act. It calls for abolishing the national origin quota, raising annual quotas, easing deportation rules, and creating a new immigration agency. The panel backs admitting 100000 refugees annually for three years.
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Philip B.perlman
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Commission On Immigration and Naturalization
Taft Chosen Senate Floor Leader in Unanimous GOP Vote
In Washington the Senate Republican caucus unanimously selected Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio as party floor leader. Sen. William F. Knowland of California was named chairman of the Senate Policy Committee, succeeding Taft, with Sen. Eugene Naliken of Colorado as caucus chairman. Other officers include Styles Bridges and Milton R. Young, plus Forrest Harness as sergeant at arms. The move aligns with Eisenhower's anticipated agenda as the 83rd Congress convenes.
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New Hampshire
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South Dakota
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Indiana
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Congress
McIntire Promoted as Elyria Ohio Fuel Gas Manager
A. W. Meyers appointed new local manager for the Elyria district of Ohio Fuel Gas Company replacing Lloyd P. McIntire, who becomes local manager for the Lorain area. Meyers has a long career in the company dating to 1937 and has held several local posts in Columbus and Berea, with extensive civic involvement.
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Teacher Hired for Belden School
Miss Eleanor Sucaski of E.Ta has been hired by the Grafton Township board to teach English at Belden School. She will begin Monday and teach grades five through eight. A graduate of Ohio University, this is her first teaching position. She replaces Mrs Jane Yourg who leaves for family duties.
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Local Schools Reopen Monday in City Amid Vacation End
Schools across the city resume Monday as all public and parochial classes restart. Dr L N Nicholas, superintendent, says all grades from elementary through high school return to full schedules at 9 am, with Catholic and Lutheran parochial schools also resuming.
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Injuries Fatal To Man Prominent In The Collins Area
Carl L Ringle 57 of Collins dies after a traffic crash at Hartland Center and Zenobia roads. He was thrown from a truck driven by his son Ralph 26. driver Charles Langyhar cited for a stop sign violation. Ringle was a Berlin Heights Township trustee and Townsend Telephone Co director. memorial services planned with K of P obsequies.
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Safer In Bed On New Year’s Eve Turns Sour
Chicago junior Mason, 81, planned a quiet New Year’s Eve at home but was struck by a stray bullet during a nearby party. He woke with pain and reported the incident as a safety scare that shattered his intended night of rest.
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Rosenberg Death Sentence Stands in Clemency bid
Federal Judge Kafman refused to intervene as the Rosenbergs and Morton Sobell faced possible death after conviction in 1951 for transmitting atomic bomb secrets to Russia. The couple and Sobell sought clemency from the White House while awaiting appeals from Sing Sing death row and Alcatraz prison.
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