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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1955
Page
18
The new giant Parma Cleveland terminal of Transamerican Freight Lines opens today with 1500 guests expected for a buffet luncheon, a Cleveland baseball game, and dinner with entertainment.
The Parma plant at 5630 Stumph Road covers 25,000 square feet, quadruple the size of the Cleveland complex, featuring fireproof steel and concrete construction, aluminum windows, terrazzo floors, skylights, 40 doors, and automated freight handling with hi lo jeeps. The facility serves 1,725 direct points and a 1,250 unit fleet, with 75 staff from Ohio and Michigan coordinating schedules and motor carrier operations.
Former prisoners of war from World War II and Korea, who have not filed yet, have less than three months, with August 31 as the deadline. The Foreign Claims Settlement Commission notes many eligible Americans have not claimed under the 83rd Congress act. Eligible groups include POWs and civilians interned by Japan, allied-service veterans, and merchant seamen. benefits range from daily rates to monthly stipends, with survivors and refiled claims allowed. Inquiries to Commissioner Pear Carter Page at the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, Washington 125, D.C.
Clarence Eckleman drove a city trash truck to a fire station with its rear in flames but found the station busy at another fire. He reported the alarm to summon help from another unit as the station’s equipment were away at a different blaze.
Lake Avenue Community Workers met at Mrs Alfred Gould home with nine members tearing carpet rags and sewing them after an indoor picnic. Mrs Everett Cros skey led devotion reading Bible and Lord’s Prayer and won a special prize.
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