Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

Page

3

Strands Of Hair Spur Hunt For Joyce Shouse Killer

Police pursue strands of hair found under Joyce Joan Shouse’s nails as investigators search Louisville for the suspected killer. The girl’s body was found burned and beaten near a cafe after a six day hunt. Coroner Dwyer notes the clues may help ID a suspect while officers probe multiple leads including the father and a man named James Irwin Robinson.

Louisville Joyce Joan Shouse George F. Dwyer Oklahoma City J. E. Herington Kirrington Joyce Joan Daniel C. Mattingly E. F. Nave Cynthia James Irwin Robinson Robert Shouse Indianapolis

Penfield 4-H Club Meets Jolly Stitchers and Cooks

Twelve members of the Jolly Stitchers 4-H club answered roll at the seventh meeting, listing projects. Mrs. Dorothy Walters, county extension agent, visited both the Jolly Stitchers and the Jolly Cooks at Society Hall. Lora Heath and Janet Bruce spoke on the Basic Seven Foods. the group closed with the 4-H Pledge. A field trip is planned for Thursday afternoon, July 20, to meet the Mum club in Penfield.

Penfield Jolly Stitchers Dorothy Walters Jolly Cooks Society Hall Lora Heath Janet Bruce Mum Club

Grange Membership Gains Reported in Ohio Counties

United Press dispatch notes Lorain County added 19 members in early 1950 as Ohio totals rose to 137 912 under Ohio State Grange Master Joseph W Fichter. Juvenile Grange also expanded to 11004 with Stark Colum biana Delaware Carroll and Tuscarawas showing gains.

Lorain County Ohio United Press Columbus Joseph W. Fichter Ohio State Grange Marion County Muskingum Stark Ashtabula Richland Fichter Columbiana Delaware Carroll Tuscarawas

Wellington Brumfield Virus Infection Forces Hospital Admission

Wellington reports ten year old Billy Brumfield of 505 Main Street rushed to Cleveland City Hospital after suspected polio. Doctors diagnosed a virus infection. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brumfield, run Edwards Food Store. he is the Brumfields youngest child.

Wellington Billy Brumfield Robert Brumfield Main Street Cleveland City Hospital Billy Brumfield’s Brumfield Edwards Food Chamber of Commerce A. H. Binder Quitems A. H Doc) Binder Rexall Courtland Street Hayes Ralph Hayes Grange R. S. Wade Eaton East Charles R. Shepard, Jr Inlaw Robert S. Shepard Susan

Shrine Club stag golf party and dinner set for July 19

Lorain County Shrine Club plans a stag golf party and dinner at Spring Valley on Wednesday July 19 with prizes for top scores. Frank Brandau chairs the event with a committee. dinner tickets are available in Lorain Elyria Oberlin Wellington Amherst Avon and other towns with a July 17 deadline.

Lorain County Jerry Stang Bill Dawson Elyria Frank Brandau Max van Wormer Roy Reisinger Nubby Gerber Dick Popp E. Loll Clyde Roose Wellington Bill Bennett Chuck Travis Harry Lee Amherst Lee Mentz Avon John Simon Murphy

Eddie the attic boy quits after one day in Memphis

Eddie, a house boy for Mrs. A. E. Nelson in Memphis, Tenn., quit after one day of work cleaning the attic. He moved items including a long box that appeared to him as a coffin.

Memphis Tenn Eddie A. E. Nelson

Skeleton in the Box Shocks Toy Store Customer

Eddie found bones and a human skull inside a box at a toy store. The bones relate to a past hobby of Mrs. Nelson’s daughter. The Nelson family has not seen Eddie since the discovery.

Eddie

Right Question Asked Of Wrong Number

Mrs. Marion Philippi dialed a wrong phone number to a doctor's office while wanting to hear her favorite song "Blue for a Boy." The receptionist tried to help but the exchange led to confusion about when the song would air and retrieving a chart to look up her date.

Milwaukee Marion Philippi

Elyria Legal Notices and Budget Hearing Details

Legal notices dated July 7 1950 announce liability limits and budget inspection for LaGrange School District with a public hearing July 19 1950 at 8 PM at the Clerk’s residence. Also a city resolution for a water main on Sixteenth Street Elyria requests council approval and outlines plan specifications and project scope.

Carl F Valley View Elyria C.T LaGrange A. Rawson

Elyria approves water main project and 2 percent assessment

The city resolves a new water main along Gifteenth Street to West River Street, with 2 percent special assessment on abutting lots. Installment plan set for ten years at up to 6 percent interest. cash option within 30 days avoids interest. Plans and bonds issued to cover costs and damages from adjoining properties. Effective upon legal approval in July 1950.

Cit Saf Jersine Gifteenth Street West River Street Xqxbyria Sai Director of Safety Service Elyria Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Queen Victoria of England Irene Dunne Miss Dunne Mag Nmirae Glereshich Magna- Lok Wagner's Music & Appliance Broad ST Beck Akron Knappen Orville Knapp Lodi Hospital Lyle Pierce Clayton Babel Carl Jackson Cleveland Clinic Jackson Clyde Parks Parks Carrie Burett New York William H. Housman, Jr Erie Ray Shaw Housman Shaw Floyd Delong Leonard Laurel Merle Delong Merle Donald Wolf Lloyd Wolf Melvin Patton Jefferson J. L. Lang Floyd Lang Oberlin John Wolf Vincent Wolf Cora M. Shepard Barker St Faith Ware Herrick Ave West Billy Brumfield III Wadsworth Ernest Packard Delbert Packard Chatham Richard Leach Roberta Spencee Virgil Defields Edyth Thomas Wallace Billie Jack Shrine Club Stag Footweer Gas Co Chlyce Christina Sweden Heritier Carl Gustaf Gustaf V Solliden Deland Ton D. C Norfolk Robert Bob Lynne Coates R. C Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Joseph Babitt Esther Avery West Suburban Hospital Oak Park Ill Harold Jackson Stoney Fork Cal Kenneth Avery Magyar Street Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post Mary Post Home Hazel Kirkpatrick Sorensen Edith Mosher Dorcas Society of the Church of Christ Howard Dowman North Main Street Dowman Electa Bair Spencer Lewis Sears Somerset Kentucky Arnold Raybuck Pennsylvania Moi Capitol Theatre MLC Jaaan Laguay Lesher Cite Sassi Broad and East Avenue Elyria, Ohio Mys Corfora City OF State OF G. Ralph Terry Sumdcoimn cSunberg Saber Coffeemaster Finbeam Ice Cooner Caan Pene Ann Slunbedin Jewelers Selby Arch Preserver Shoes
Search Courier

Search the The Chronicle Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Chronicle Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication