Retired Farmer Killed in LaGrange Route 303 Crash
Henry William Heiden 78 of West Road BC 4 Wellington was killed after 5 p m when his 1950 car struck a stopped pipeline truck on Route 303 in LaGrange. Deputy sheriffs probed cause while coroner conducts death investigation. Heiden, a longtime farmer, leaves son Earl and daughter Mrs Helen Mull, three grandchildren, and three sisters. Funeral services Friday at 2 p m officiated by Rev Walter Young. Burial in East Pittsfield.
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Henry William Heiden
West Road
B.C
Wellington
LaGrange
Heiden
R. G. Stanley Pipe Line Co
Mt. Vernon
Factory Street
Carl Anderson
Walter Young
Elyria
Earl
Helen Mull
R. D. Wellington
Fred Meinke
Ray Carter
Pittsfield
Mary Emery
Oberlin
Lottie
Cowling-Sedgeman
Young
East Pittsfield Cemetery
YWCA Trustees Discuss New Building and Airing Plans
Howard Gollmar, YWCA board president, outlined action toward constructing a new activities building after December submissions to the National Production Authority for authorization and materials. Trustees decided not to repair the old heating system and will seek meeting spaces. detailed drawings were reviewed and to be discussed with the architect. In Korea, Gen Ridgway acknowledged a possible Allied bombing of a prisoner camp while Red cross talks stalled and UN proposals on prisoners’ exchanges faced rejection.
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Howard €. Gollmar
Y. W. C. A. Board of Trustees
Haseen
Tedhitive
Y. W
Gillmar
Scott Gillmore
Natonal Production Authority
Washington
Old
Bern
Helen Mulholland
Board of Trustees
Panmunjom
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Red Cross
North Korea
Kim Il Sung
S.R.C
Paul Reugger
Maj
Jen Hsieh Fang
Reds
Hidgways Supreme Command
Tokyo
Snowbound streamliner near Nyack Lodge rescue plan formed
In the Sierra snowbound City of San Francisco with 222 aboard, California highway crews and rescue units battled 30-foot drifts to reach within two miles of the stranded train. A medical report said supplies are aboard and no one is in serious condition as plans to evacuate passengers by snow plow and weasel or shuttle them to Nyack Lodge evolve. Nearby, city inspectors announce journeyman plumber licensing exams and Truman presses for over 5 billion in new taxes as part of a broad economic program amid wartime strains.
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Emigrant Gap
Calif
California
San Francisco
State Highway Department
Dutch Flat
Rescu
High Sierras
Lawrence Nelson
Southern Pacific
Highway Department
Nyack Ladge
Truman Proposals For 1952 Budget And Policy
President Truman outlined legislative recommendations to Congress in his annual economic report. He urged renewing the defense production pact, continuing aid to free nations, reforming trade barriers, and adjusting price and credit controls. He signaled a 1952 auto production drop, housing and consumer cuts, plus new small business aid and major development projects including the St. Lawrence Seaway. The plan projects a ~16 billion federal deficit next year with a new budget to be submitted soon.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Brelot
St. Lawrence Seaway
Trwinim
Two Hurt When Freight Train Crashed Into Flier
Two men were seriously injured and 25 others shaken when a freight train crashed into the rear of the Cincinnati Cleveland Special near New London. The passenger train had stopped for a broken reverse lever. emergency repairs were made to continue to Cleveland. Injured include Ben Parker of St Louis and Walter Feld of Greencastle. Feld suffered a badly fractured leg. Parker was taken to Mansfield Hospital after initial treatment at New London.
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New London
New York Central
Here
Cleveland
Ben‘ Parker
St. Louis
Walter Feld
Greencastle
Ind
Feld
New London Hospital
Mansfield Hospital
Parker
Local draft set calls 15 registrants for February induction
Elyria area men will be called for induction next February as announced by clerk Miss Catherine McKee. Registrants must be 26 years old and report on Saturday February 29. A preinduction physical exam is set for 70 men, with 35 scheduled to report on February 7 and February 20.
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Ruleen
Werte
Catherine McKee
Elyria Area
Ten Students Complete Oberlin Life Saving Course
Ten persons finished a senior water safety and life saving course at Oberlin College under instructor Miss Betty Wagner and Elyria Red Cross director Miss Bang Schropp. The class completed their program today and demonstrated their life saving skills.
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Oberlin College
Betty Wagner
Bang Schropp
Elyria
American Red Cross
Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio remains mild
Cloudy conditions continue tonight with light rain possible and a low around 28 degrees. Thursday brings cloudy skies and a few showers with a milder afternoon as temperatures climb slightly.
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Ohio
Confessions By Four Men Clear Up Burglaries
Four men in Lorain county jail confessed to numerous offenses clearing up about 25 burglaries and strong arm robberies across Lorain Erie Cuyahoga counties and southern Ohio. James R McGinty Jr and George Brass both 26 of Lorain plus Louis Halitzka 29 of Lorain admitted involvement. Albert Piscione 36 of Denver Avenue and Stanley Plottner 43 of Clifton Avenue linked to looting. Plottner free on bond, McGinty and Brass face federal theft charges and Lorain charges.
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Lorain
Erie
Cuyahoga
Joseph Guzik
Harold Ewing
Lorain County
Ohio
James R. McGinty, Jr. Jr
George Brass
Lexington Avenue
Louis Halitzka
12Th Street
Albert Piscione
Denver Avemue
Stanley Plottner
Clifon Avenue
Guzik
Plottner
Lorain Municipal Court
MccGinty
Brass
Ewing
McGinty
Halitzka
Dearborn
Mich
Garbage trucks start second collection round in Miami Beach
Sanitation Superintendent Harold Gooden says city crews are on a second tour of routes with four to five days needed to finish. Missed houses can be reported by calling 3414. In Miami Beach, James C. Petrillo backs Truman for another term, stressing his support is not binding on the AFL.
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Harold Gooden
Sanitation Department
Miami Beach
Fla
James C. Petrillo
American ‘Federation of Musicians
AFL
Truman
Petrillo
Ga l ion Father Killed By Falling Coal At Work
Charles Atherton 87 died when a piece of coal fell at Hoekstra Coal and Supply Co. Five children are left as his wife died in 1949. The incident occurred during his shift and is investigated locally.
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Galion
Charles Atherton
Hoekstra Coal & Supply Co
Body Found In Sandusky Bay
Au gust Ehlert 60 of Sandusky was found in Sandusky Bay last night. Erie County coroner Dr James Walker withheld a verdict pending investigation into the death.
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Sandusky
August Ehlert
Sandusky Bay
James Walker
Erie County
Ehlert
Accident Victims Remain In Critical Condition
White Cross hospital in Columbus reports Marie McHenry age 22 still serious but improving after skull injuries from a Friday accident near Kenton. Cpl Dennis Whitcomb of Grafton regained consciousness but remains in critical condition with serious head injuries. Both were returning from Ridgeway visit and taken to San Antonio Hospital in Kenton before Marie was moved to Columbus for surgery.
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White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Marie McHenry
Lake Avenue
Kenton
Dennis Whitcomb
Grafton
Ridgeway
San Antonio Hospital
Mes Henry
Columbus Hospital
Whitcomb
Two Truck Drivers Die in Fog Crash on Turnpike
In heavy fog on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Reading Pa last night a three truck collision killed two drivers. Police identified the deceased as Harold Jenkins Harty 41 of West Richfield Ohio and Roger L Christman 23 of Chillicothe Ohio. The surviving driver Jacob Pritts of Berlin Pa was not injured.
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Reading
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Here
Harold Jenkins Harty
West Richfield
Roger L. Christman
Chillicothe
Jacob Pritts
Berlin
Plans Completed For Bridge Over The NYC Tracks
Joseph Tomsic of the state highway division says plans for a new Route 10 bridge over the New York Central Railroad near Cuyahoga County are nearly done. The $500,900 project will replace an aging wooden bottleneck, improve traffic flow with a 38 foot wide span and long approaches, and provide about 600 feet of clear sight distance. The bridge and approaches will extend about a half mile, with a joint state and federal funding plan.
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Joseph Tomsic
State Highway Division
Ashland
New York Central
Cuyahoga Country
Ridgeville
Tomsic
Tomste
350 Workers Laid Off at Mansfield Manufacturing Co
350 production workers were laid off at Humphreys Manufacturing Co. makers of bathroom fixtures. Management blamed business conditions and cited factory slowdowns as the cause. Employee concerns over future employment remained unresolved as the plant prepared for possible further cuts.
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Mansfield
Humphreys Manufacturing Co
Old Home Wrecked To Make Way For New Citadel
The Salvation Army undertakes demolition of the Nathan H Manter home at 711 West Broad Elyria to clear land for a new citadel. Plans call for a modern 9 foot frontage by 100 foot deep building funded by the Army’s fundraising drive and local campaign efforts, with construction to begin on Lot 1 Broad and Chestnut.
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Elyria
West Broad Street
Nathan H
Manteration Army
Ely
Manter
Pri
Mela
First Presbyterian
Evie Wrecking Com
Pany of
Lorain
Heman Ely
Benn
Salvation Army
Cortain
Burton Johnson
Evangeline and
Melvin
Army
Smith
Harry Alffeld
Wevidiely
Moulder Burned In Gas Explosion at Elyria Foundry
An Elsman worker was burned in a gas explosion at the Elyria Foundry Division plant shortly before noon. Luther Carr of 241 Temple Court sustained burns to the hand and body when a core oven in department two ignited. Firemen from three companies responded to the 12:15 am alarm and extinguished the blaze with water from Quad One’s booster line. Minor damage to the core oven was reported.
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Elyria Foundry
Luther Carr
Temple Court
Carr
J Quad One
Robert Greene Injured in Auto Accident Near Springfield
Robert E. Greene of 118 Courtland Street was injured in a weekend auto crash near Springfield Ohio. His mother said officials at Springfield City Hospital report a broken leg and possible fractured jaw. He is listed in fair condition and not considered in danger.
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Robert E. Greene
Courtland Street
Springfield
Ohio
Leon Greene
Elyria Avenue
Weather Allows Some Street Repair Work
Street department crews use good weather for maintenance on city streets. Director D. W. Kathe says crews level road beds and spread cinders on unimproved streets to pack winter ruts. Major repairs wait for longer stretches of good weather. Crews also remove trees in response to resident complaints.
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City
D. W. Kathe
Kothe
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YWCA
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Dickason
Chronicle-Telegram
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Nyc
Robert Greene
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