Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

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 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1951

Page

1

Servicemen Gouged By Landlords Near Military Camps

Senate investigators demand Defense action to curb rent gouging near Camp Breckenridge Camp Rucker and Fort Leonard Wood. The subcommittee cites substandard housing, hikes up to 600 percent, and squalor as it urges use of camp property for trailer camps and prompt legislative recommendations.

Washington Senate Defense Department America Department Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Camp Breckenridge Xky Camp Rucker Ala Fort Leonard Wood Lyndon B. Johnson Tex Camp Breckinridge

PUC Launches Immediate Study Ahead of Elyria Telephone Rate Hearing

Public Utilities Commission investigators began work today to prepare for the Elyria Telephone Company's rate increase hearing set for 1 p.m. Monday in the courthouse. Chairman Robert L. Moulton announced the expedited probe follows a suggestion from the attorney general's office.

Public Utilities Commission Elyria Telephone Company Robert L. Moulton P.U.C Attorney General's Office Moulton Commission Paul Milkus Elyria Richard Baird Hubbard Wilcox LaGrange Elyria Company Richard Stith Lorain County Industrial Council

Anna J Sprunk Enters Innocent Plea In Perjury Case

Anna J Sprunk of Sheffield Lake appeared before Common Pleas Judge John cura yesterday to enter a formal plea of innocent on a perjury charge tied to an $8,000 land purchase by Sheffield Lake village for a wage disposal plant. She is free on a $1,000 bond awaiting trial.

Anna J. Sprunk Sheffield Lake Sheffield Lake Village Ore Common Pleas John . Cura

Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast

Partly cloudy with a high around 86 degrees. Tonight will be fair and cooler, near 57. Friday looks fair, warmer, and less humid than today. Markets found today on page two.

Cleveland Ohio

Admiral Sherman Seeks Spain Role in Western Defense

Admiral Forrest P. Sherman chief of naval operations met with Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower in Paris to discuss Spain’s part in defending western Europe. Sherman told reporters he had no report beyond briefing his government and planned to travel to London for further defense talks before returning to Washington.

Paris Forrest P. Sherman U. S Dwight D. Eisenhower Spain Europe Sherman Madrid Eisenhower Navy London Washington

Flood Toll Rises as Missouri River Crest Strikes Midwest

The Missouri River flood surged toward St. Louis as 165,300 people along the Missouri in eastern Kansas and central Missouri were displaced. At least 39 deaths were reported across Kansas, Missouri and Illinois, with Cedar City flooded and Jefferson City homes inundated. Emergency plans and dikes were put in place as the flood crest neared St. Louis.

ST. Louis Red Cross Kansas Missouri Missouri - Mississippi River Jefferson City Missouri River Mississippi Illinois East St. Louis Cedar City St. Charles Henry Voght West Alton Coast Guard Air Force Truman Kansas-Missouri Kansas City

Cornerstone Laying Set At First Christian Sunday

The First Christian church holds a Sunday cornerstone ceremony at 3 p.m. on the Washington avenue site. Mayor Henry W. Ault Rev Erast Trion C A Gibbens Ralph V. Carr Francis Biddinger and others participate with Robert Mansfield reading scripture Oliver Shubert directing music Rev Henry K. Shaw leading prayers George Keiser and Floyd Koehn will lay the stone Dr Pavil Fall president of Hiram College will speak.

First Christian Church William Graves Sharp Washington Avenue Henry W. Ault Erast Trion Elyria Council of Churches C. A. Gibbens Building Committee Ralph V. Carr General Board Francis Biddinger Henry K. Shaw George Keiser Floyd Koehn Pavil Fall Hiram College E. V. Zollars Hiram Coege Second Street Chronicle-Telegram

Registration booths set for Lorain County September 19

Lorain County voters may register on September 19 at 11 village booths from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Locations include Amherst, South Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Grafton, La Grange, Oberlin, Rochester, Sheffield, Sheffield Lake and Wellington with Wellington at Herrick Auditorium. Deadline September 26. county offices stay open late that day. Also reporting: slate mine accident in Perry County where Christopher C. Mickey, 59, Crooksville, died after being buried by rock and slate at Rose Hill mine.

Lorain County Wellington Herrick Auditorium Elyria Lorain Election Board Regular Zanesville Christopher C. Mickey Crooksville Rose Hill Perry County Good Samarity Hospital

Child Falls From Window Injures Toddler in Apartment

Little Gale Trockley, 17 months old, fell from a second story window at 245 George Street and suffered a skull fracture. She was in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Her father Harold Trockley, of Norwalk, and mother Donna were at the scene. the window screen unlatched and she tumbled onto the stone sidewalk. The father, employed by The Norwalk Truck Line Co, was sleeping at the time.

Little Gale Trockley Harold Donna Trockley George Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Trockley Norwalk Truck Line Co

Injuries Fatal To Chatham Man

Blake Morrell, 57, of Chatham, after two weeks of fighting injuries, died in Akron City Hospital on Tuesday following a July 2 crash. He was a Medina County Highway employee and was driving a car that collided with a coal tender on a B&O Railroad locomotive on Lafayette Road in Medina.

Shatham—Blake Morrell Chatham Akron City B. and O Lafeyette Road Medina Morrell Medina County

Two Elyria Couples Injured In Route 20 Crash

Two Elyria women Mrs Abbott and Mrs Brown suffered injuries when the Abbott car collided with another vehicle on Clague Road near Route 20. Mrs Abbott sustained severe injuries to the face and eyes while Mrs Brown sprained her ankle and was kept for observation. The driver’s mother, of the second car, was treated for fractured ribs. Both Abbott and Brown work for Elyria Telephone Co. Also notes Dean Joseph A. Park of Ohio State University is in serious condition after major surgery at University Hospital.

Elyria Courtney Abbott Twelfth Street Truman Brown Lexington Avenue Clague Road Abbott Brown Bay View Hospital Elyria Telephone Co Columbus Joseph A. Park Ohio State University University Hospital Dean Park

Troops May Determine Conference’s Fate In Korea War Talks

At Kaesong the UN and Communist delegates prepared for a crucial session likely to decide whether cease-fire talks advance or stall. The sticking point remained the demand for withdrawal of UN troops from Korea, a subject the UN said could not be debated at Kaesong.

Errest Hobbrecht Kaesong Korea United Nations Forea W. J. Preston General Headquarters William Nuckols UN Command Preston Matthew B. Ridgway Tokyo Joy Ridgway TASS 38Th Parallel

New Elyria Branch Bank Planned On Cleveland Street

H d Fitch president of The Elyria Savings Trust Company announced that state banking approval was given to open a new branch on the northwest corner of Abbe road and Cleveland street on the former St. Jude's church site. Construction will start after National Production Authority approval, featuring modern banking equipment drive in teller windows and ample parking.

H. d. Fitch Elyria Savings Trust Company Thurman R. Hazard Cleveland Street Abbe Road St. Jude's Church Fitch National Protuction Authority

Mobile X-Ray Visit Planned for Elyria Friday

Lorain County Tuberculosis Health Association will station its mobile chest X-ray unit on Broad Street at Ely Park in Elyria for the monthly survey. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 8 30 p.m.

Lorain County Tuberculosis & Health Association Elyria Broad Street Ely Park

Big Deficit Looms For Fed Gov t

Washington reports a deficit of 1.056 billion dollars through July 16 after 12 business days spent 2.537 billion, with 1.480 billion collected in taxes. Treasury Secretary Snyder projects a 1.2 billion deficit by next June 30 unless Congress raises taxes, while calls to cut non defense spending and tax hikes intensify amid looming inflation. Byrd argues a 3.9 billion cut may balance the budget without higher taxes, but prospects favor continued deficit financing under the Truman administration.

Washington Treasury Secretary of Treasury John W. Snyder Congress Truman Harry F. Byrd Fdr Mr. Truman The Wall Street Journal Uncle Sam Byrd

Finished stretch of Route 57 labeled speedway

Lorain police report Patrolman Hary Gawn says the completed Route 57 segment from North Ridge road to Lorain city limits has become a speedway with cars speeding on the new highway section. He reported the issue to the sheriff's department yesterday.

Elyna Loerain Sheriff's Department Hatery Gawn Lorain Gawn North Ridge Road Lorain Crty

Magnify Results with Low Cost Want Ads

Classified page tips urge selling unwanted items via Chroniele Telegram Want Ads. Readers are told to call 4742 or 4753 to reach ad takers who will help compose effective ads. Emphasizes affordability and potential strong returns from advertising.

Chroniele-Telegram

Also Mentioned on This Page

PUC Admiral Sherman Gen Hamilton School Black Topping Pennsylvania Turnpike Pittsburgh Seree Han New York Marsh Guenin Cleveland St Franco Senate Foreign Relations Committee Francisco Franco el Pardo Palace Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr Massachusetts Jack K. McFall Owen Brewster Maine H. Alexander Smith New Jersey Bourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa John Sparkman Alabama Alexander Wiley Wisconsin Fed. Gov't Says New Road Is Speedway Atas Ents Ed
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