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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1952
Page
11
United Press reports House Appropriations Chairman Clarence Cannon urged a careful review of every line in President Truman's peacetime military budget of 85.4 billion dollars. He led a bipartisan push to cut at least 5 billion in military and foreign aid amid concerns about waste and patronage.
Mrs Elizabeth Kennedy Moses aged 88 formerly of Eastern Heights avenue died last evening at the home of her daughter Mrs Paul Shaner in Mt Lebanon Pa She was born in Johnstown Pa and was associated with the First Congregational church in Elyria and the Order of Eastern Star Survived by husband Grant a son Alex of Trenton N J another daughter Mrs Paul Shuner of Mt Lebanon Pa a son James of Huron six grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren The body is at Pickens Funeral Home Johnstown Pa with services Thursday at 2 pm Burial will follow in Johnstown cemetery
Lorain County Grange Officers Association held its quarterly meeting at the Eaton school auditorium with 125 members from 14 subordinate granges. A county-wide contest awarded points for each officer present, boosting attendance and community participation. Amherst reported 15 of its 16 officers present while a political note referenced GOP and Democratic views on the Internal Revenue Bureau and Truman program. The Magyar Evangelical Church marked a year of growth with annual Congregational meeting honoring Andrew Nagy for 21 years of service, electing and installing officers, translators, ushers, and bell ringers for the coming year.
Avon Businessmen Association plans its nomination and election of officers at a 7:30 p.m. meeting today at Katy Kruezer's Country Place. Incumbent officers include Frank Sallot as president, Fred Villar as vicepresident, Clarence Detzel as secretary, Linus Termlin, William Cumla ming, and Mike Kingshirn as trustees.
Sanitation department in Grafton begins its first trash pickup of the year on Thursday January 4 named ind ty Seweeny and others listed on the board for continued rubbish collection every other week with the second run slated for February. Officials urge residents to place rubbish in cans at the curb for curbside pickup as uncollected waste leadership is established.
The Newhborhood Friendship Club of Elyria faces a lawsuit against former secretary treasurer Rocco Trombetta at 634 West Third Street for 1500. The petition alleges Sam Borning, trustee, turned over about 1624 to Trombetta while he served from Jan 1 1950 to Oct 4 1951 and requests an accounting and judgment for any shortage.
Real estate transfers listed by The Land Tilt Guarantee and Trust Company include numerous parcels in Elyria Avon Lake Lorain and surrounding towns. Transactions feature Eleanor Abraham to R Tutbesing trustee Ralph Thompson to Robert M Chapman Igvan Sommer to Elmer Dauphin Jr and others across Rock Rd Valley View Rd Sprague Rd Kenwood St Milton towns and local sublets with transfers to Frank Bolinski Albert Woods Lucy Diederich Katharina Fridenstine and others. Obituary notices for Clara Rose Hindman and Lloyd E F Stanford note services and burial plans with community grange announcements and Pomona Lecturer Contest events in LaGrange and Orange Calif.
Frank Rahl Chestnut Ridge coach was reelected as Elyria District representative of the Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association for a two year term. He joins Milton Eppley to represent the Elyria district including Avonville Avon Lake Sheffield Sheffield Lake Carlisle Elyria and Ridgeville Townships. Manager Kenneth Oring reported 1951 business volume around 1.17 million with a new 760000 retail commodity sales record and a 4 percent dividend on preferred stock.
Workers on Thewshovel Company construction sites in Elyria and Lorain resume work after a fourfold dispute is settled. IBEW Local 129 caused a stoppage over assigning maintenance electricians to the two projects. The company agrees to hire AFL electricians for the electrical work. An executive board meeting of the Lorain County Building Trades Council authorized the return to work, with most crews back by tomorrow.
Clearview Booster Club plans a Thursday meeting at 7 30 p m in the Clearview school. The agenda includes a business session, a short program, and efforts to raise funds for the athletic field. Refreshments will follow. Mrs Bessie J Wade of Columbia Station announced birthday party plans for four month intervals at the Lorain County Home with several granges assisting. Ridgeview Grange reports on a Columbus Short Course and will host the Grange Officers group next Monday evening April 20.
A Citizens Advisory Committee letter to Probate and Juvenile Judge Malcolm Thomson asks county commissioners to provide a juvenile detention facility at the County Children's Home in Oberlin. The plea, prepared after a committee meeting, calls for mandatory court action to expand Red Cross staff and training for emergency and community services, including clerical aides and program assistants.
Judge John Pineura approved First Baptist Church of Elyria to borrow 50000 dollars on church property to raise funds for completing a new auditorium. County officials approved a 470 dollar purchase of a gasoline powered chainsaw for the county engineer from Andy Daviison of Brighton. Several divorces and civil actions were noted including dismissals and a foreclosure settlement. juveniles faced grand jury and bond actions for non support. Eula Patton filed for divorce from Kenneth Patton over neglect and cruelty.
A unanimous council vote halted a move from B residential to Class B commercial, while a Nagy petition for Class A commercial zoning seeks to bar liquor use. The zoning change requests from East River street residents and from Manuel Klein for a poultry business behind Elyria Food Town were referred to building and lands committees and to the platting and zoning commission for action. A non-conforming use request notes slaughterhouses are excluded by ordinance, as Klein’s Erie Street market seeks to relocate due to a roadway easement. A follow up meeting reviewed Legoe and Associates zoning map findings with City Building Inspector Hart A. Dickason.
Clarence Stuckey, born September 7 1909 in Sandusky, machinist at Colson Corp, died recently. Survived by wife Jane, three daughters Betty Lou, Patricia Ann, and others, two sons Stanley and Thomas, plus four sisters. Services scheduled at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Captain B F Johnson of the Salvation Army officiating. burial at local cemetery.
The Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Company board renewed all officers at a late yesterday meeting. W H Brenneman was named assistant treasurer. R G Rockwood served as president and trust officer, J F Hill as vice president, Meyer as vice president, H Tompkins as secretary, G L as treasurer, W E Croming as assistant secretary, with the session focusing on routine business into the new fiscal year.
Wellington council acts on salaries for Village Engineer Tom Laundon and police raise to 280 with two weeks vacation. Four new firemen added to payroll. Authority to bid sewer pipe contracts and purchase sewer cleaning gear. Road safety near Herrick avenue and Courtland streets prompts traffic sign decision. Parking lot plan between Methodist church and town hall approved. junk yard at Barker Street under review. Railroad gate delays at North Main street flagged for relief.
Noon stock quotations show listings for American Radiator American Telephone and Telegraph Anaconda Copper Bendix Aviation Chrysler Cities Service Cleveland Electric Slum General Motors Glidden Industrial Rayon Kennecott Copper Montgomery Ward New York Central Ohio Edison Ohio Oil Penna Railroad Republic Steel Socony Vacuum Standard Oil of Indiana Standard Oil of New Jersey Standard Oil of Ohio Texas Company U S Steel Warner Brothers Westinghouse Airbrake Woolworth Co.
Four Lorain men charged with about 25 burglaries and robberies across Ohio were bound to the grand jury by Justice C. C. Lord. Named are Louis Halitzka 29 Albert Alison alias Pisione 36 George Brass 23 and James R McGinty 26 all of Lorain addresses. A fifth man Robert Southard is being brought back from Los Angeles. Indictments against the five will be considered by the grand jury convened today.
Lorain County History figures Mrs Wilma Norion Egeland and Mrs Florence Gillman catalog early Amherst newspapers. They seek the last copy of the North Amherst Free Press while locating the North Amherst Courier from July 20 1887 under proprietor Mr Davidson and a copy held by Mrs Clayton Springer.
Raymond N. Dages of 307 Lake Avenue received a $100 fine and six months suspension of his driver’s permit after a driving while intoxicated arrest following a collision with Sidney Bond’s car on Huron Street. Bond, with no license, had case dismissed by Mayor Ault in court. Another driver, Nick Motte, reported a hit to Stanley Novak’s car on Broad Street, while Samuel Matvnchuck of 14 West 16th Street was fined $5 for intoxication in Mayor’s Court.
In Cleveland market activity, cattle felt active with steers and heifers priced at 36-37 for prime and 31-34 for good. calves 300 head, market steady. Sheep and lambs, 800 head, active but not steady. lambs at 39-31 prime to mid grades, sheep 13-15 prime to common. Hogs 1800 head, market steady to slight gains with weights 18-19.75 and related figures across poultry and produce sections.
After purchasing the Aubry Witbeck farm a complete dispersal sale will occur at Quarry Road location two miles west and south of Wellington or Griggs Road near Rochester. Saturday January 26 at noon features 36 head dairy cattle and 5 brood sows among dairy equipment, farm machinery, and lots of miscellaneous items. Cash terms, lunch served, owner M Parker.
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