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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1953

Page

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Memorial Day speaker traces wars to freedom in Ridgelawn

Columbus attorney Fred J. Mulligan told about 400 people at Ridgelawn Cemetery that Memorial Day must endure. He outlined eight major conflicts tied to freedom from the Revolutionary War to the Korean War and urged observance as essential to honor fallen servicemen.

Fred J. D Mulligan Columbus Ridgelawn Cemetery Mulligan Milligan Mexico Philippine Islands Union

Weather Update Northeastern Ohio With Cooler Nights Ahead

Partly cloudy this afternoon with mild Tuesday forecast and highs around 74. Nights stay cool with 50 degree low. Northwest to north winds at 15 to 20 mph. Sunday temperatures run 55 to mild, with 24 hour precipitation about 0.17 inch ending Sunday 8 p.m. Humidity 95 percent at 8 a.m., 68 percent by 8 p.m. Sunrise Monday 5:52 a.m., sunset 8:57 p.m., moonrise 12:31 a.m. Tuesday, moonset 9:28 a.m. Tuesday.

Ohio Mionday

Accidents Cost 26 Lives In Ohio

Memorial Day weekend in Ohio claimed at least 26 lives, mostly in highway crashes, as scorching heat drew crowds to beaches and swimming spots. At least six drownings added to a grim toll, marking the highest holiday death count since the prior grisly weekend.

International News Service Ohio

Hunt Driver Who Left Scene Of Accident

A driver fled the scene of a Route 611 crash west of State Highway 58 at 8 45 p m Sunday. Frank Covach 58 of Lakewood reported his station wagon was rear ended by John M Soto of Lorain whose car was identified by its license. Soto denied knowing the driver. Covach said he was stopped at the intersection when struck and the suspect left immediately with only minor damage.

State Frank Covach Clifton Boulevard Lakewood John M. Soto East 30Th Street Lorain Soto Kovach

Atomic blast postponed due to weather in Las Vegas

The Atomic Energy Commission delays its final big test of the current series until Tuesday because of bad weather. The shot was to occur shortly before sunrise today. Elyzia's first automobile show listed for June 8 to 10 at Rollk Arena with present, future and foreign autos advertised.

Las Vegas Nev INS Atomic Energy Commission Elyzia Rollk Arena Adv Feloria Roll Arena

Rabbi Uses Jacob Story As Theme For Baccalaureate Sermon

Rabbi Waphtali J. Rubinger used the Old Testament tale of Jacob and his ladder to urge Elynia High School seniors to pursue moral betterment through sacrifice and respect for God and neighbor. The ceremony at Ely stadium featured a reverent service with a decorated field setting, bands and choirs, and benedictions from local clergy.

Story Jacob Jacobs Waphtali J. Rubinger Elyna High School Ely Stadium Rabbi Rubinger God George Willson Burton Johnson Salvation Army J. Martin Beck

Child Runs In Front Of Car Not Badly Hurt

Nine year old Mary Ann Sapp of 182 Adelbert street ran into Lake avenue Sunday morning and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital by her father. She appeared to escape serious injury after a car driven by Kenneth W. Givens of 330 East River street struck her while crossing near No 3 fre station.

Esusien Maris Ann Sapp Adelbert Street Lake Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Mary Ann Kenneth W. Givens East River Street

Rhee Proposes Compromise for Armistice Aid

South Korea's President Syngman Rhee hands a plan to the United States offering an armistice in exchange for military and economic support. The proposal, sent via U.S. Ambassador Ellis Briggs, would require Eisenhower’s signature before any truce. Rhee seeks U.S. commitment to aid in invasion, military assistance, and large scale economic rehabilitation, with a formal announcement expected in two days.

Seoul F Korea Syngman Rhee United States South Korea Eisenhower U. S Ellis O Briggs Rhee Korea Pyung Yung Tae

Senior Chapel Awards Highlight Elyria High Program

Elyria High School held its senior chapel awards ceremony presenting three college scholarships. John Marshall won the Albert award. Harland Holobach received the Student Cabinet award. Mary Lou Sabolich earned the Y-Teen award. Additional awards included the Good Citizenship Pilgrimage pin for Barbara Wellert and an orchestra award to numerous students. Choir awards were issued to many named seniors, with several more honors announced by officials.

Elyria High School Albert John Marshall Harland Holobach Mary Lou Sabolich George Miraben Glen Rosenthal Barbara Wellert D.A.R Will Thomas Sidney Davis David Nancy Eschtruth Diana Everitt Don Forbush Barbara Gaehr Jim Gasen Martha Grosser Helen Couignette Armand Hess Bill Heuser Shirley Holton Marina Johnson Sarah Keech Lon King Glen Lamoreaux Bill Lance Marilynn Wicholas June Nielsen Fred Myers Lois O Mailey Barbara Ramase Janet Rietel Rita Roger Tom Schofield Larry Snowalter Don Singer Diane South Leroy Terrell Janet Updike Barbara Weller Koeth Worcester James Smith Lee Wurster Lois Mendenhall Deane Rummervyv Michael Moss American Legion Comrmander Robert Fredericks Elvisan Niss Margaret Bacards Tan Dean den Forvise Includvig Petlovser Harvey Wilcox

Alyria Democratic Central Committee Meeting Ad

The Daly City area notice announces a Democratic Central Committee meeting to be held Wednesday June 3 at 6 30 pm at the Polish Club located at the corner of Middle Ave and 15th St.

Alyria Democratic Central Committee Fisn Fry Middle Ave 15Th St Adv

Eisenhower seeks sweeping foreign affairs overhaul

President Eisenhower asked Congress to approve a plan unifying foreign aid under the State Department and creating a foreign operations administration and a separate international information agency. Stassen would head the new operations admin while the information arm would report to Dulles yet operate independently.

Washington INS Eisenhower Congress State Department Secretary of State Stassen Foreign Operations Administration Mutual Security Agency New Information Agency Dulles

Legion To Meet Tuesday Evening In Elyria Post 12

Post commanders of Elyria American Legion Post 12 plan a June business session Tuesday at 8 pm. Harold Burch will act as commander, with L D Huffman Alva Smith Ed Kiebs Ellis Nielsen and others serving as officers. Members are asked to bring cigarettes for the Soldiers and Sailors Home at Sanaussy as gifts for residents.

Elyria American Legion George Tattersall Post Commanders Harold Burch Board of Governors L. D. Huffman Alva Smith Ed Kiebs Ellis Nielsen Charles Persons A T. Sibley James Flemes Nelsen Soldiers and Sailors Home Sanaussy

Elyria Automotive Show Set for June 9 and 10

Coming to Elyria Roll Park the first annual automobile show features local cars and displays. Organizers invite residents to attend on June 9 and 10 for exhibits and family activities.

Elyria

Charles Hancock longtime Elyria clothier dies

Charles E. Hancock of 133 Lake Avenue died yesterday morning after a brief illness. A 62 year Elyria resident, he partnered in the Robinson Hancock clothier business and later worked with the City Park Commission. He served as director of First Savings and Loan, was a member of the Church of the Oven Door and King Solomon Lodge, and formerly in the Elyria Rotary Club. He leaves a widow Mary C. Hancock and three children, with five grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Harold Dicken Funeral Home, with burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Charles E. Hancock Lake Avenue Elyria Robinson-Hancock Clothier City Park Commission Hancock First Savings and Loan Company Church of the Oven Door King Solomon Lodge No. 56 Elyria Rotary Club Avon Ralph ‘W. Neighbour Ridgelawn Cemetery

Rain Forecast Jolts British Ahead of Coronation Day

London faced rain and cool temperatures as the weather forecast warned of showers perhaps hail and thunder for coronation day. Crowds filled the Mall and Westminster Abbey preparations continued with Elizabeth II set to be crowned tomorrow amid heavy travel and security.

London Elizabeth II Westminster Abbey Mall Boulevard Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square Mall Churchill Elizabeth

Contractors to Convene Tonight on Strike Situation

Lorain County Builders Contractors Association members will meet at 8 p.m. at Lorain Crystal Ice Co headquarters on Oberlin Avenue Lorain to review the carpenters strike and plan future steps. Trustees meet at 7 p.m. with the general session to follow.

Lorain County Builders, Contractors Association Lorain Crystal Ice Company Oberlin Avenue Lorain

Memorial Day weekend bloodshed shocks safety chief

United Press reports 243 traffic deaths over the Memorial Day weekend, plus 92 drownings, eight fires, eight inlane crashes, and 45 other accidents. A top safety official condemned the public’s “stupid apathy” toward highway slaughter during the holiday period from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday.

United Press Nation Today

Tractor Backover Injury Near Route 10

Martin Yonkof, 30, of Bagley road about a mile south of Route 10, was treated at Berea Hospital Saturday after a farm tractor backed over him while he stood behind it. He said he had just stopped the tractor and it rolled backward over him.

Martin Yonkof Bagley Road Route 10 Berea Hospital Yonkof

A Path to Your Door Want Ads Offer Quick Sales

Chronicle Telegram Want Ads help you move clutter from attic basement or utility room by reaching prospective buyers. Low cost quick response and a courteous ad taker to craft a result getting notice.

Chronicle-Telegram

Bally Company Tile Sale Announcement

We are moving sale offers savings on floor and wall tile including vinyl rubber plastic and asphalt. Limited quantities. Bally Company location 9 Chestnut Study.

Bally Company

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