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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1954

Page

12

Three Elyria youths Hurt As Car Rolls On Beumbhart Road

Three Elyria youths were injured when the car left the highway and rolled over after hitting a cement block on Beumbhart Road south of Middle Ridge Road. Driver Tom Gensert 18 and Barbara Sensback 17, both injured, with Ilajean Ball 18 also bruised. Fred Eisele 18 uninjured. Injured taken to Amherst Hospital then Elyria Memorial for X-rays. no citations issued.

Elyria Beumbhart Rd Middle Ridge Rd Tom Gensert Brandtson Ave Barbara Sensback West Ave Llajean Ball E. 16Th St Fred Eisele Cornell Ave Gensert Baumhart Rd Amherst Hospital Miss Sensback Elyria Memorial Hospital

Nursing Aptitude Test Set For Elyria Tuesday

A prenursing aptitude test likely the final one before fall term will be given at 12 30 p m Tuesday for prospective students of the M B Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Qualified applicants who want to enroll in the three year professional nurse training course and have not yet taken the test should contact Miss Margaret Krapp director of nursing to register. Completion of the course grants a diploma and prepares graduates for the state board test required for the title registered nurse.

M. B. Johnson School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital Margaret Krapp

Auction Fixes Values Of Hotel Bowl-O-Drome

The Graystone Hotel at 374 Broad St and the Bowl-O-Drome at 621 Broad St were sold at sheriff’s sale to partition Philip Schultz’s four heirs. Erwin Schultz bought both parcels for 151000 and 52000, with appraisals of 175000 and 67000. Libbie Schultz retains the widow’s half, and Norman, Erwin, and Marjorie Wasserman each receive one sixth. Leases remain with current tenants and are unaffected.

Broad St Schultz Philip Schultz Norman Schultz Erwin Schultz Norman Graystone Libbie Erwin Marjorie Wasserman

Copper theft at Atkins Junk Yard investigated

Police investigate theft of scrap copper from Atkins Junk Yard at 119 West St. Complainant Ralph Atkins reports the copper was taken in the past week with unknown value. The town’s traffic fines include multiple Guilty pleas for various offenses.

Atkins’ Junk Yard West St Ralph Atkins

Three Arrested For Drinking Driving In City Court

Three persons were arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated yesterday. Two pleaded innocent in mayor's court today while the third was fined 125 dollars and costs after pleading. Frank A. Katscoff of Cleveland was fined and had his license suspended six months and ordered to three traffic school sessions. A three day jail sentence was suspended conditionally. Florence Wilcox of Ti Broad St. and Leo Alexander of 1201 Middle Ave. pleaded innocent with hearings set for Friday and July 23 respectively. Wilcox allegedly nearly struck a police cruiser and parked autos. Alexander was seen staggering before driving.

Frank A. Katscoff Cleveland Second St Katscoff Elyria Florence Wilcox Ti Broad St Leo Alexander Middle Ave Wilcox Alexander

Unusual Mishaps Leave Elyrians Hurt In Two Incidents

A woman at an Elyria tavern required five stitches after her husband struck her with a beer bottle, police report. In a separate incident Victor Beider and a friend were working on a motorcycle on Cleveland Street when the bike moved, injuring Beider who received hospital treatment.

Mildred Nelson Wayne St Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Nelson Victor Beider Parma Cleveland St Beider

Death of Mrs. F. B. Schade Reported in Findlay

Word was received today of the death of Mrs. F. B. Schade 13 Carey this morning at a Findlay hospital. She was the mother of Mrs. P. E. Diller of 1025 East River Street.

F. B. Schade Carey Schade P. E. Diller East River St Findlay Hospital

Fragmented OCR leads to trust company and misc entries

Readable text lists multiple financial and business names, addresses, and numbers with unclear punctuation. Entities include Elyria Savings Trust, Elyria Telephone, Lorain County Savings, Perry Fay Plaudler Co, Standard Screw, Westen Reserve, and building/ street references. No clear narrative or event emerges, only scattered names and figures.

Elyria

4 Hers Club Project Checks Scheduled

Lorain County Agri cultural Extension Service officials Charles Coles and William Tedrick will check and grade 4 H club projects next week. Coles visits clubs Monday and Tuesday while Tedrick covers Monday to Wednesday. Checks prepare for the Lorain County Fair in the week of August 23.

Charles Coles William Tedrick Lorain County Agricultural Extension Service Coles Tedrick

Dairy Tour Plans To Be Discussed In Lorain County

The Lorain County Dairy Herd Improvement Committee will meet Tuesday at the Agricultural Extension Office to discuss plans for the annual August dairy tour chaired by Art Crocker. Tentative visits to local dairy farms are planned, following last year’s tour of the Northern Ohio Breeding Association at Tiffin.

Lorain County Dairy Herd Improvement Committee Agricultural Extension Office Art Crocker Northern Ohio Breeding Association Tiffin

Treemen Lead An Owl's Life

Tree experts work after dark to spray for leaf eating insects and elm bark beetles spreading Dutch elm disease. Searchlights on mist-blowers help track the spray pattern as daylight visibility is poor.

Davey

Radio sets per person in Istanbul reach five to one

In Istanbul, Turkey, the city hosts 317,755 radio receivers equating to one set for every five residents, illustrating widespread household radio access amid urban life.

Istanbul Turkey

Hit Skipper Sought After Collision Here

Police search for John E. Lacey alleged hit-skip driver from Lorain who crashed into a parked car owned by Frank Kudio and fled. In another three-car mishap at Park Ave and Eastern Heights Blvd, Paul Emre Jr faced charges for driving without a license and failure to yield. Minor collision at 248 Second St involved Harold Sparks and Raymond Green with no charges.

Lorain 15Th St West Ave John E. Lacey Frank Kudio Kudio Lacey West Third West River Streets Kudlo Henry Hairston Chestnut St Paul Emre, Jr Vulcan St Park Ave Eastern Heights Blvd Emre Harold J. Dean Winckles St Harold A. Sparks Canton Raymond F. Green South Bend Ind Second St Sparks Green

Probation Granted In Death Case

Charles E. Tharpe, 21, of 108 Malcolm Ct., was granted probation by Judge D. A. Cook after pleading guilty to vehicular manslaughter. He drove the car in which his uncle John Tharpe, of Ridgeville, was fatally injured on Hallover Rd May 29. Tharpe was committed to the county jail June 28 to await probation consideration and asked that his license be revoked for life.

Charles E. Tharpe Malcolm Ct D. A. Cook Tharpe John Tharpe Ridgeville Hallover Rd

Court Ban Sought Over Use Of Avon Lake Name

Avon Lake Drugs owner Frank Krizek petitions Common Pleas Court to stop Eric and Mercy Maklebust and John B. McCurry from opening a rival drug store two doors east and using Avon Lake or similar name. He says his store, long known as Avon Lake Drugs, once occupied Maklebust property where the new store is planned.

Frank Krizek Avon Lake Drugs Common Pleas Eric Mercy Maklebust Courtland Dr Avon Lake John B. McCurry Marlowe Ave Lakewood McCurry Avon Lake Medical Pharmacy Krizek Maklebust

House To House Phase Vital In Filter Campaign

Elyria civic drive aims to reach a $13,000 filter goal through a Monday 7 to 9 pm house to house visit by about 250 Youth Council members who plan to reach 10,000 city homes. Drive chairman Dexter Kimball notes success of Community Chest drives suggests a full raise, with final totals and bank deposits to be reported later by Earl Tompkins. A preliminary fund count from businessmen through Kiwanis Rotary Lions Jr C of C and Amvets will be issued Monday.

Elyria Dexter Kimball Drive Kimball Earl Tompkins Kiwanis Rotary and Lions Clubs Jr. C of C Amvets

Softwood Often Found Hard As Hardwood

Lumber dealers say many persons are deceived by the terms softwood and hardwood. The terms do not indicate quality of workability or durability. Hardwood covers broad-leaved trees and sheds leaves in autumn. softwood covers evergreens. Some softwood can be harder and more durable than some hardwood lumber.

Swanson Family Fields A Large Basketball Team

In Pontotoc Mississippi the Swanson family grows a basketball squad with 7 daughters Dorothy Norma Leuvenia Faye Kathleen Nona and Frances coached by their brother Marlin The clan boasts 30 children total with 12 girls and eight boys across the brood.

Snuff Mill Restored At Gilbert Stuart Birthplace

Rhode Island has reactivated a water wheel at the snuff mill in the Gilbert Stuart birthplace kitchen. The mill, built by the artist’s father, has been restored to running order.

North Kingstown R. T Rhode Island Gilbert Stuart

Blaze Damages Car and Trailer at 200 Parmely Ave

A fire last evening at 200 Parmely Ave. damaged a car, attached trailer, and a nearby garage, with losses around 2000 dollars. The trailer was unoccupied. Owner George Burgett suspects boys with matches caused the blaze.

Parmely Ave George Burgett Burgett

Guatemala weighs safe conduct for ex-president Arbenz

Guatemala remains silent on Mexico’s request for safe conduct out of the country for ex-President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman, his wife, and two children. Observers recall Gen. Carlos Castillo Armas has said no safe conduct guarantees would be issued before cases are studied, as he contemplates talks with the United States on a possible bilateral military assistance pact.

Guatemala City Guatemala Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Minis Try Carlos Castillo Armas Arbenz Castillo Armas Liberation Army United States

Kiwanis Forms Teams to Boost Filter Funds Drive

Dexter S. Kimball announces two Kiwanis led fund raising teams for the Cascade Park Pool filter campaign. A 10 man unit led by John Kinter will target local businesses for donations and a 20 man group led by Omer Laubenthal will solicit other firms.

Kiwanis Club Cascade Park Pool Dexter S. Kimball Kiwanis John Kinter Omer Laubenthal Kinter Jack Arbour C. J. Sarfor Elmer Schmitz A. H. West Gene Hubbard John Rebenack A. J. Lehman Harry McHale W. H. Goodspeed G. A. Smith Laubenthal Edward Bembower Charles Cavagna Reno H. Collier James L. Dall Jr Harold Dicken Louis Kolopus H. H. Meister Jack Meyer John Resar D. J. Ryan Jr F. A. Dusthimer Ralph W. Hamlin W. J. Henry George Herman Don Kirkbride Lawrence Showalter Earl Ware J. H. Wehrhoff E. G. Wieseke L. E. Wurster

Courthouse Briefs Include Assault Fine and Several Divorces

Perry France 34 of Sheffield Lake paid a $25 fine after arraignment on assault and battery charges filed by Rosemary Kotai. A boy in Lorain was bitten by a stray dog and county health officials will review the incident. Multiple divorces were granted by Judge John Pincura, including Clara Terry from Leonard with child custody and support, Geraldine Pilson from Harry, Kathleen Hummel from John, Betty Markel from Gordon, and Jennie Lauricia from Alfonso. The Oberlin Savings Bank filed suit against Gordon and Betty Markel for 844 and foreclosure of a chattel mortgage.

Perry France Hollywood Ave Sheffield Lake Justice C. C. Lord Rosemary Kotai St. Lorain Miss Kotai France Sheriff Department Richard Chudinski West Lorain Sheriff's Department Clara Terry Leonard John Pincura Oberlin Savings Bank Gordon Betty Markel Oberlin

Produce Market Apples and Varied Produce Listings

Market notes list apples in 8s and 2 inch bundles, beans in cases green round and wax types, beets in bunches, cabbage in bulk and 24 qt boxes, carrots in 24 qt bundles, celery in 16 qt and 24 qt boxes, cherries and currants with limited quantities, cucumbers, Chinese cabbage, escarole, green onions, greens, sprouts, lettuces, mushrooms, parsley, potatoes, radishes, spinach, squash, tomatoes, hot house items, watercress and other staples with price ranges and unit formats typical of a market bulletin. Contains numerous typos and inconsistent spellings.

Bkis Big Boston Ohio Curio Ob. Deis

County 4 H Band Club Meets Monday at Carlisle Grange

Lorain County 4 H Band Club will meet Monday at 8 p m at Carlisle Grange Hall. Fred Eppley, band director, says meetings will be held each Monday evening for practice in preparation for the county fair.

Lorain County Carlisle Fred Eppley

Aispano Arab College Planned in Madrid University City

Spain's council of ministers approved construction of a five story Aispano Arab College in Madrid University City to house 100 students and faculty members.

Madrid Spain Council of Ministers

Workers Return As Ohio Edison Strike Ends

A nine day CIO utility workers strike at Ohio Edison ends as seven locals ratify a wage deal with the company and federal mediators. Workers return to midnight shifts. increases range four to eight cents per hour by classification. Strikes halted at Lorain Akron Youngstown Marion Toronto Warren and Shadyside plants. Supervision kept service ongoing.

A. F. Musgrave Lake Erie Ohio Edison Company CIO Utility CIO Utility Workers Union Lorain Akron Youngstown Marion Toronto Warren Shadyside

Youth To Face Double Charge

A 16 year old Elyria youth was turned over to Juvenile Court authorities yesterday to answer charges of reckless driving and driving without a license. He fled a Cascade Park stop after officer John Madhock ordered him to the station. Police later nabbed him on LaGrange Road near Carlisle Avenue.

Elyria Cascade Park Pary John Madhock Machock LaGrange, Rd Carlisle Ave

Grafton Woman Seriously Ill

Mr and Mrs Duane Sanders of Elyria and Allen Sanders of Oberlin traveled to Hanover New Hampshire to visit their mother Mrs Helen Sanders of Grafton who was stricken with a serious ailment at a summer camp there She reportedly required several blood transfusions and was showing slight improvement yesterday

Grafton Duane Sanders Elyria Allen Sanders Oberlin Hanover XN. H Helen Sanders

Toledo Cash Grain Market Report Summary

Toledo grain prices show No 2 soft red wheat at 1.92 a 1.92 or 2.0 0? No 2 yellow corn around 1.36 to 1.62 per bushel. Soybeans No 2 yellow quoted at 3 3 to 3 6 cents per bushel.

Toledo Ilack

Girl Hurt As Driver Hurries Home After Crash

William Palmer 25 of 405 Oberlin Rd. said he was in a hurry to get Dianne Richter 16 home by 1 a m. on West Ridge Rd. when his car skidded at a curve near Butternut Ridge Rd. and hit a tree. Richter was thrown from the rear and left with a cut and shoulder injury. Palmer had minor injuries. Richter’s condition listed as fair after transport to Elyria Memorial Hospital.

William H. Palmer Oberlin Rd Dianne Richter R. D Palmer Steve Mohowski James Howard West Ridge Dianne Butternut Ridge Rd Elyria Memorial Hospital

Driver Is Held For Grand Jury In Traffic Death

Willie Henry 46 of 415 West 13th Street was bound over to the Grand Jury to answer a traffic manslaughter charge in the death of Mary A. Jones 75 who was struck while walking on the sidewalk at East Bridge and East. Mertie E. Royal of Lorain faces an improper left turn charge and is to be arraigned Wednesday.

Willie Henry West 13Th St Grand Jury Mary A. Jones

More Traveling Helps To Raise Highway Costs

County Engineer Don E. Patterson cites a state highway department road use report showing a ten percent rise in total travel from 1951 to 1953. August 1953 records peak usage with 1,050 million miles on Ohio roads versus 950 million in August 1951 and 650 million in August 1941, indicating more vehicles and more miles per vehicle.

State Highway Department Don E. Patterson Patterson Ohio

Degree Event By Odd Fellows Set In Norwalk

Members of the Royal Purple degree team of the Northwest Encampment IOOF will be in Norwalk tonight to confer the degree on a class of candidates. They leave the IOOF Temple at 7 with transportation for all who wish to join the trip. Chief Patriarch Walter Sandroc presides. A C Miler and K Telzerow assist. A report of a Florida trip by Peter Spinger was a program feature.

Royal Purple Northwest IOOF Norwalk Walter Sandroc A. C. Miler K. Telzerow Florida Peter Spinger

USDA Prices for Eggs Poultry and Butter Market Summary

US Department of Agriculture terminal market price table shows Grade A large eggs, medium eggs, and Butter prices. live poultry and ready to cook poultry offerings, with prices for Grade A and Grade B, including retailer and wholesale ranges. The data lists F.O.B. and delivered prices across terminal markets, plus various weight classes and quality grades.

United States Department E of Agriculture F. O. B G.S Grace

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