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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1954

Page

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James Hewitt Honored For Long Service As Hospital Official Here

James A Hewitt longtime secretary treasurer of the Elyria Memorial Hospital board was honored at a capacity dinner as he resigns from the post. Roy Vandemark praised Hewitts leadership through financial hardship and growth, noting personal sacrifices and the hospitals enduring impact. The board presented a gold watch and a framed resolution as colleagues praised Hewitts service and the hospital's progress.

James A. Hewitt Elyria Memorial Hospital George D. Nicholas Hewitt Chauncey B. Smythe Roy F. Vandemark Harold A. Zealley James Hewitt Gates Hospital Suchearvice Vandemark The Daddy Allen

Mothers March on Polio Nets $7 527 Incomplete Total

Volunteers worked last night from 7 to 8 pm for the Mothers March on Polio. Although final tabulations are not in, officials announced $7 527 54 as the total this morning. Some areas like Valley View had not yet reported. Chairman Mrs. Robert Boylan urged continued contributions toward the $20 000 city quota.

Valley View Robert Boylan Harry C. Bogart March of Dimes

Ryan DeChant Seek Republican County Commissioner Nomination

J. D. Ryan of 415 Second Street circulating petitions for the Republican nomination for county commissioner and would face Commissioner Oscar G. Dunn in the primary. The report also notes former Commissioner and State Legislature member was active in petitioning.

J. D. Ryan Second Street Ryan Oscar G. Dunn Legisla

Bealsville Man Dies After Truck Plunges Into Ditch

Bolon 59 of Bealsville died when the truck he rode in went out of control and veered into a ditch near Clarington late Thursday. State highway patrol investigated the fatal accident.

Woodsfield Thurman Bolon Bealsville Clarington

Weather Northeast Ohio Forecast Shifts to Warmer This Thursday

Northeastern Ohio sees a mostly cloudy, warmer day with an 8 p.m. high near three percent?ing. Readings list humidity at 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. around 3 and 78 percent, with temperatures year-ago from 22 to 40. Sunrise Friday at 7:40 a.m. Moonrise Friday at 3:29 a.m. Moonset Friday at 12:31 p.m.

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Prisoners Riot at Nebraska Penitentiary in Lincoln

Prisoners armed with knives and scissors rioted at the Nebraska Penitentiary in Lincoln, triggering fires in the laundry. Warden Herbert Hann said the disturbance was quelled in about 40 minutes with no injuries. About 200 inmates out of 900 were involved as rioters overpowered guard Fred Bauer and laundry supervisor Clarence Yancey in the laundry and forced them into a tool closet.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Herbert Hann Hann Fred Bauer Clarence Yancey

Educators Plan Visits To Elyria Firms On Feb 9

Elyria's 285 educators will study the American free enterprise system on Tuesday February 9 as guests of 27 local firms. The day starts at 9 a.m. at the American Legion Home with a briefing before plant tours and company-hosted sessions. A luncheon precedes continued tours and a Q and A session ends the program. Host firms include American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Co Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co Colson Corp Couch-Uthe Co Electro Alloys Division Elyria Telephone Co and more. The program aims to show business and industry role in American life and the ties with schools.

Elyria American Legion American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Co Bendix- Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co Brown-Lipe-Chapin Circle - Telegram Colson Corp Couch-Uthe Co Electro-Alloys Division American Brake Shoe Complings and Trust Co Elyria Telephone Co Elyria Truck and Implement Co General Industries Co Harshaw Chemical Co Lorain County Savings and Trust Co Ohio Edison Co C. A. Olsen Manain Co 3. Cc. Penney Co Personal Finance Companies of Pressed Steel Republic Steel Corp Romneo Lear Inc. Inc Inavines Deposit Bank Rebuck and Co Steel and Tubes Thams Spring Co Thew Shovel Co Western Automatic Maichine Screw Co

Bus Service Lapse Threatens Elyria Transit Takeover

Mayor J Grant Keys warned of a bus service lapse in Elyria if Elyria Transit Co drivers fail to raise funds to buy the company. The employee bid fell short by about 40 percent, leaving negotiations to a Monday meeting with driver reps, company officials, and an NLRB conciliator. If drivers reject Monday recommendations, a strike could halt service, forcing the city to seek an outside operator and add 12 buses, a process needing time and awaiting Monday’s outcome.

Elyria J. Grant Keys Elyria Transit Co Buck Roberts Keys Russell Turner Cleveland NLRB

Elyrian May Be Electric User No. 50 Million

The Edison Electric Institute announced that an Elyrian, George J. Hovanitz of 2035 Garfield Street, may be the nation s 50 000 000th electric user. He joined 600 new customers during the hour and a symbolic 530 000 000th user may be chosen. Ohio Edison official E J Burger presented him an electric rotisserie as the occasion coincides with Light s Diamond Jubilee the 75th anniversary of Thomas Edison s incandescent lamp. Hovanitz is a three year Air Force veteran and National Tube Co employee.

Edison Electric Institute George J. Horvanitz Garfield Street Hovanitz E. J. Burger Lake Erie Ohio Edison Co Burger Light Edison Air Force National Tube Co

Fatal crash near Van Wert claims 73-year-old resident

A 73 year old man, O. M-Johm L. Bank, of near Van Wert, died Thursday in a highway mis shape on Route 50 five miles north of Van Wert.

van Wert O. M—Johm L. Bank

Area of Agreement Reported on Bricker Treaty Debate

Senate Republican Leader Knowland said a general area of agreement has been reached on a substitute to the Bricker treaty limiting amendment in Washington. Bricker indicated he might align with the compromise after reviewing the new version which requires treaties to conform to the Constitution.

Washington Senate William F. Knowsland Bricker John W. Bricker Ohio Knowland Senate Foreign Relations Committee Alexander Wiley Wis Walter F. George ULP GOP William F. Knowland

Renegade Ex-GIs Plan Show In Kaesong

Panmunjom reports 21 ex-GIs plus one Briton and 325 pro Red South Koreans rode into Kaesong. They rehearsed a song and dance for Communist hosts after a welcome by North Korean civilians. Ex-GIs hailed as free men, pledged a performance to honor their hosts.

Panmunjom RNS Kaesong Red Alan Winnington North Korea Winnington U. S Peiping Lee Sang Cho Tu Ping Richard Corden East Providence R. L Red Generals GlIs Howard C.belhomme Ashland Lowell B. Skinner Akron

Resolution submitted to Big Four in disarmament push

Berlin France and other Western powers submitted a joint resolution to the Big Four foreign ministers urging a halt to all hostilities as a prerequisite for a general disarmament conference. It calls for coordinated disarmament under international control and includes a push to involve all nations, potentially including Red China, if aggression is halted.

Berlin France United Nations China Indo-China Bidault UN Disarmament Commission Red China South Korea U.S John Foster Dulles Molotov United States Soviet Union United Kingdom United Nations Disarmament Commission General Assembly Red iChina Peiping Ho Chi-Minh Iindo

Mayor To Place Pike Report Before Council

Mayor J Grant Keys said he will not rush statements on the Ohio Turnpike conflict. He will evaluate talks with the commission and city records before presenting conclusions to City Council. He secured authoritative figures on cost comparisons and emphasized a by pass needs drainage of downtown traffic.

Ohio Turnpike Commission J. Grant Keys Commission Keys John Lansdale, Jr Elyria Turnpike Commission

Winter Weather In Ohio Briefly Warms Then Cools

Snow blankets Ohio as a warm air mass brings a brief rise in temperatures above freezing. Frigid statewide readings drop to 16 degrees with flurries ending early morning. Roads remain slippery in some counties while the five day forecast calls for a turning colder weekend with mixed precipitation and variable temperatures.

International News Service Ohio Weather Bureau Cleveland Dayton Cin Ph Adv Cnage Ohio Highway Department Bryan Tiffin Bucyrus Marion Marysville London Circleville McArthur Galliopolis New York i Chicago Denver Los Angeles Miami Washington, DC

Dennis McIntire in coma after auto strike in Elyria

Six year old Dennis McIntire, son of Mr and Mrs John McIntire of 706 Boston Avenue, remains unconscious in Elyria Memorial Hospital on his ninth day after being struck by a car that lost control on East Broad Street while he walked to school Thursday January 21. The grandmother reported no paralysis, but arms and legs move in the coma and the child had a restless night.

Dennis McIntire John McIntire Boston Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital East Broad Street James McIntire Eastern Heights Boulevard

Decline Criminal Action Against Capt. Stiglin

The U S Attorney General's office declined criminal charges against Capt Albert Stiglin of Vermilion Ohio master of the ore carrier Steinbrenner which sank in Lake Superior last May with 17 lives lost Coast Guard officials had reviewed the case and found no prosecution warranted A later Coast Guard inquiry reversed the board's finding and held Stiglin responsible for not securing hatches before leaving Duluth Harbor

Cleveland U.S. Attorney General’s Office Albert Stiglin Vermilion Ohio Steinbrenner Lakes Superior Merlin O'Neill Coast Guard Attorney General’s Office Coast Guard Board of Inquiry H. C Moore Washington Capt. Stglin Duluth Harbor

Jeweler In Hospital Suffers Heart Attack

Ely resident Oscar Haserodt was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital at 2 am after a heart attack. His wife said he was resting comfortably when contacted shortly after noon today.

Jeweler Oscar Haserodt Ely Elyria Memorial Hospital

Ways with the Washer

Appliance experts advise not overloading the washing machine to achieve a cleaner weekly wash. Follow the load limit recovered by the Chronicle Telegram Want Ads. Call 4751 for an ad writer to place your notice.

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Jim Resar Moves to 562 Lodi Street

Jim Resar has relocated to 562 Lodi Street and is now reachable at new phone 3-112. The note appears as a short personal notice in a local column.

Jim Resar Lodi St

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