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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1952
Page
9
Amherst council approved a 25 cent overtime parking fine if paid within 24 hours with a 2 dollar fine plus costs if unpaid. Vehicles parked after ticket may be towed at owner’s expense. The amendment takes effect in 30 days. Legion Carnival mentioned with Merrill Walker and George.
Elyria officials discuss blocking Cleveland avenue during the August carnival to protect children. Fireman Earl G. Coen, a World War II veteran, is noted for service and Civilian career. Ambulance and playground talks, drainage fixes on Long street, and a pole move for a coal scale are also addressed.
The council considers raising a salary, approves precinct changes for November elections, and rejects bids for a police car while authorizing four new tires. Park Avenue widening is requested due to congestion near Zilch’s property, with costs to be paid by property owners. Lotain Telephone reports rising operating costs for the fire alarm system. A water pollution concern from the Ohio water commission is noted, and Rev. J. W. Parks opens the meeting with prayer. A school help topic follows a mother’s question about chores and vacation.
The County Workshop Players sponsor a Monday June 16 banquet at St Peter s Evangelical and Reformed church Amherst marking the season s last regular meeting. Guest speaker Gerald Marans WEWS Cleveland director will discuss community theatres and arena style with reminiscences of Karamu Showboat Pasadena and Western Reserve University. Guests may costume as characters from famous plays and share facts about their roles.
Hickory Tree Grange will host a 6:30 p.m. tureen supper Thursday at the Grange Hall honoring Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Alexander. Alexander recently discharged from the air force after serving in Japan and Korea. A program and memorial observance follow the meal, with attendees asked to bring a covered dish and tableware. Rotarians Meet in Amherst Dr. Andrew Krajac of Illinois visited. John Smythe introduced Art Moes who spoke on probation work and a pre trial clinic.
The crushed body of Edward Everly of Chatfield Crawford County was found near midnight on Route 42 in Ashland. Sheriff M R Richenbord said he believed Everly was struck by a hit skip driver and killed.
The Veterans Administration announced nearly one billion dollars in GI Bill loans to Ohio veterans through March 25. Cleveland VA Office issued 94,234 loans totaling 610,317,773 while Cincinnati office issued 55,328 loans totaling 328,415,401. Homes accounted for 917,843,432 and farm and business loans totaled 20,889,742.
J E Richardson of Jackson reports a white Leghorn chick began crowing at three weeks old, a feat far earlier than the typical 15 to 16 weeks for a rooster to crow.
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