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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1954

Page

12

Huge New Lake Ship Launched At Lorain Harbor

The 710 foot orange-hued lake carrier George M. Humphrey, a new ore carrier for National Steel Corp, made its initial water test voyage in Lorain. Towed by the New Mexico, the ship drew crowds along Black River and Erie Ave basin as work continued on final preparations for a ceremonial test run later this summer.

Lorain George M. Humphrey Natonal Steel Corp M. A. Hanna Co Black River Erie Ave Basin New Lakes Humphrey Bascal American Shipbuilding Co

Elyria Pastors Fly To Europe on Two Month Pilgrimage

Two Elyria priests Rev John A. Carrabine of St. Jude and Rev James M. Gallagher of St. Agnes depart Elyria for a two month trip to Europe. From New York they will visit Fatima Madrid Barcelona Lourdes Paris Rome Florence and Venice with shrine visits. A detour to Heaton Norris Stockport England and St Mary Church site will honor the Virgin with roses. They will renew ties in County Mayo Ireland and return August 14.

Elyria John A. Carrabine St. Jude Parish James M. Gallagher St. Agnes Parish Europe New York Fatima Madrid Barcelona Lourdes Paris Rome Florence Venice England Heaton-Norris Stockport St. Mary Church Father Carrabine Ireland County Mayo

Charles Schaible Estate Valued at 103915

The estate of Charles H Schaible Elyria Savings and Trust Co bank director and Oberlin resident was appraised at 103915 in probate court. Schaible died May 10. Inventory lists securities 76881 accounts receivable 312538 real estate 114000 personal property and money 517. Elyma Savings and Trust Co named executor.

Charles H. Schaible Oberlin Elyria Savings and Trust Co Schaible Elyma Savings and Trust Co

Playgrounds to Open Monday in Avon Lake

Avon Lake officials announce playgrounds will reopen Monday for six weeks. Supervising official Kate Canfield says sites at Inwood Stop 45 and Moore Rd will be open 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m five days a week under supervision.

Avon Lake Kate Canfield Inwood Stop 45 Moore Rd

St Louis Bishop to Speak at Cornerstone Ceremony

Bishop Matthew Clatr, resident bishop of the St. Louis area Methodist Church, will speak at the cornerstone laying for the Second Methodist Church tomorrow at 3 50 p m He will attend the morning and tonight services and a fellowship dinner at the YMCA in his honor The new colonial style building will use red face brick over concrete and will double seating in the sanctuary with a basement kitchen and fellowship hall for about 200 people.

Matthew Clatr St. Louis Methodist Church Second Methodist Church YMCA Charles A. Talbert E. E. Hamblen George Rice Elyria

Driver Charged After Collision Near Indian Hollow and Route 10

A sheriff's report charges Charles Morris, 312 East Broad St., with failure to keep his car under control after a collision at Indian Hollow Rd and Route 10 involving Florence Belgrano of Route 10. Belgrano's car halted at the intersection and rolled onto its side. Separately, at 3:45 a.m. today, Gray Guthrie, 27, of 174 Woodford Ave., was jailed pending investigation after his northbound car on Murray Ridge Rd skidded 40 paces to stop, ran onto a lawn, struck a tree stump, and side swiped a utility pole guy wire.

Charles Morris East Broad St Indian Hollow Rd Route 10 Florence Belgrano R. D. Elyria Morris Belgrano Murray Ridge Rd Route 113 Gray Guthrie Woodford Ave Guthrie Murray Ridge G. N. Kaffman

Elyrian Arrested Faces Two Charges

Eddie Daniels of 346 South Maple Street was arrested early today on disorderly conduct and carrying a switchblade knife. He was released on bond pending arraignment Tuesday after a complaint by Irene Edwards of 523 Elm Street who said he threw a brick and bruised her leg. Police recovered the weapon and took him into custody at Cozy Corners Cafe on Oberlin Road following a tip.

Eddie Daniels South Maple St Daniels Irene Edwards Elm St Pohcee Cozy Corners Oberlin Rd

Probe Finds No Grounds in Baby Neglect Complaint

Child welfare officials said the initial complaint against the parents did not reveal grounds for action after investigation. The sheriff's department had received the report Thursday night from a relative about a seven month old left alone in a trailer on North Ridge Road.

Sherif's Department Sheriff's Department North Ridge Rd

Elymian Cleared in Middle Ave Hit-Skip Case

Police cleared Michael Vince of any suspicion in a Sunday hit-skip on Middle Ave. His vehicle had been reported as the hit-skip car but investigators released him after review. Sgt. C. L. Cordrey stated no charges or further action were needed.

Michael Vince Woodford Ave Middle Ave Vince C. L.cordrey

Death notices from Oberlin and Elyria area

Death records list Edward J. Wakeman 63 of Oberlin died Friday at home after long illness. Survived by wife Myrtle daughter Ruth Alice sister Marie Harrington Mesa Ariz foster mother Alice Fay Wakeman and two foster sisters. Funeral set from Gerber Funeral Home to Sacred Heart Church with burial at Camden Cemetery. Sophia Rogers Rubenson of 333 Cornell Ave died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after lingering illness. Survived by husband George C. Rubenson two sons James R. and George C. Jr. and mother Olwe C. Rogers Morgantown four sisters and a brother. Burial at Brookdale Cemetery with calling hours at Harold Dicken Funeral Home. Jeanette Gouldie, 71, died at her sister’s home in Elyria. Survived by sister and son Arthur Gouldie of Portsmouth. services Monday at Sudre Curtis Funeral Home with burial at LaPorte Cemetery.

Wakeman Edward J. Setch Baird Rd R. D Oberlin Cleveland Elyria Seth Sacred Heart Church Holy Name Society Myrtle Ruth Alice Marie Harrington Mesa. Ariz John. Cleveland Alice Fay. Wakeman Stanley Reichert Amherst William Kolstad Pleasant Valley Iowa Gerber Martin Englehardt Camden Cemetery Sophia Rogers Rubenson George C. Rubenson Cornell Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Rubenson Grantsville W. Va Morgantown High School University of West Virginia Morgantown Warren Ohio Order of Eastern Star Elyma Ywca and Metropolitan Club James R George C., Jr Olwe C. Rogers E. A. Walters Frost. Omo Robert Ashburn May Rogers Genevieve Catapano New York City William C. Rogers Frost Harold Dicken James A. Sivard First Methodist Church Brookdale Jeanette Gouldie William Jago Park Pl Gouldie LaGrange Auburn N. Y Arthur Gouldie Portsmouth Sudre- Curtis Funeral Home James H.sivard LaPorte Cemetery

Two Wallets Reported Stolen In Elyria

Two wallets were reported stolen yesterday. Arthur Broberg of North Ridgeville told police his billfold containing 120 dollars and papers was left at Elyria Savings & Trust and disappeared by 4 30 p.m. Leonard Moore, 17, of 1600 West Ave., left his wallet under a bench at Ely Stadium after a game. a check for 87 22 and a 27 50 class ring were missing.

Arthur Broberg North Ridgeville Elyria Savings & Trust Co Broberg Ely Stadium Leonard Moore 1600 West Ave Moore

Children Start Fire With Matches Near Purdue and Prospect

Children using matches to burn a play area on a vacant lot at Purdue and Prospect caused a small grass fire. firemen arrived after flames grew beyond control. No injuries or property damage reported. A faulty washing machine at William Gillies 205 Columbia Ave short circuited yesterday afternoon sending smoke through the home. flames were extinguished before arrival. No further damage reported.

Purdue Prospect Sts William Gillies Columbia Ave Gillies

Crash Victim Sprained Back After Bridge Collision

Robert Thompson, 26, of 5095 Washington Ave, sustained a sprained back when his car struck the Black River bridge at Hall Ra on Route 20 early yesterday. Ex rays showed no fractures and he lies in Elyria Memorial Hospital for observation to rule out internal injuries.

Robert Thompson Washington Ave Thompson Black River Hall Ra Elyria Memorial Hospital

Egg and Poultry Prices Reported by Department of Agriculture

United Press wires show egg and poultry price ranges for terminal markets. White and brown eggs graded U S A large prices range 46 to 50 cents, mediums 41 to 48 cents, and grade B large around 38 to 43 cents. Butter price details appear with similar market terms and small variations.

United Press Department of Agriculture U. S U.S

Former Pastor At South Ridge To Speak Monday

The Rev. Ludwig Mayer, former pastor of the South Ridge and Brownhelm EUB Churches, will speak at South Ridge Church on Route 113 two miles west of Elyria Monday evening. He will show colored movies from his summer trip to Germany and stay for a visit with attendees. The current pastor is Rev. J. Paul Sutherland.

Ludwig Mayer South Ridge Brownhelm Evangelical United Brethren Germany Mayer Elyria J. Paul Sutherland

Court records reveal several divorce and probate actions

At The Court House, Doris Mauutel was granted a divorce from William by Judge D A Cook on neglect. Audry Dubrow’s divorce suit against Louis was dismissed. Mildred Mack sues Merle for divorce on neglect and cruelty. Wanda Lucas seeks divorce from Ralph and restoration of Parker name. Probate filings note Russell Jameson dying June 2 with $30,000 estate and Bridget Mac Guire dying May 5 with $40,000 largely in securities and bank account. An alimony suit by Patricia Morgan against Walter was dismissed.

Doris Mauutel William D. A. Cook Russell Jameson Oberlin Bridget MacGuire Elyria Pattricia Morgan Walter Common Pleas Wanda Lucas East 30Th St Lorain Ralph Parker

Livestock Prices and Ready to Cook Poultry Report

Market notes show receipts insufficient to report prices for terminal markets while ready to cook poultry sales to retailers include Grade A Fryers 1-3 lbs and Hens 4 lbs and under priced around 34 to 39 cents. Retailers also priced Prints Yalb Prints AA graded at 63 to 66 cents with B scores around 63 to 64 cents.

Power Company and Union Resume Contract Talks in Akron

Negotiations between CIO utility workers and Ohio Edison Co. resumed in Akron with a Federal Conciliation Service representative, signaling improved relations. Three more meetings are planned next week, while locals begin a strike vote ahead of the June 30 contract expiry, seeking a 16 cent hourly wage increase in eight cities.

CIO Utility Workers Ohio Edison Co Akron Federal Consciliation Service Utility Workers Union Ohio Edison System Jack Welch Lorain

Couple Injured In Plane Crash Recovering Well

Mr and Mrs William L Laver of Detroit Road Rocky River are recovering at Lakewood Hospital after their two seat plane crash landed in a strawberry patch on Center Ridge Westlake Sunday morning. Mrs Laver said she hopes to go home soon and her husband, more seriously hurt, should be hospitalized eight to ten days more. They were en route to Marion to join other plane enthusiasts for breakfast when engine failure caused the crash.

William L. Laver Detroit Rd Rocky River Lakewood Hospital Center Ridge Westlake Layer Layers Marion

Escape Injury As Car Crashes On Route 511

Two men escaped injury when a northbound car on Route 511 at 1:20 a.m. rolled over and stopped in a roadside field. Driver Woodrow Parsons, 33, Rochester, was cited for driving left of center. passenger Edward Damron, 26, New London, uninjured. Parsons to appear in Mayor Ralph Gray's Court at Wellington.

State Highway Patrol Woodrow Parsons Rochester Rt. 511 Parsons Edward Damron N. Main St New London

Produce Market Produce Nearby Produce on the Terminal Market

The Terminal Market lists fruit and vegetable prices with detailed per unit and per basket rates. Items include apples, asparagus, beets, cabbage, cauliflowers, celery, greens, cucumbers, endive, escarole, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, parsley, peas, radishes, rhubarb, strawberries, and tomatoes. Prices vary by grade and weight, with regional notes and supplier codes.

Transparent US R. del Mfey Wincasips Fey Ohio Ita Buerty Cavlifiowepr Boston Savoy

Four Accidents Reported and Three Drivers Cited Here

Police investigated four minor accidents in the last 24 hours and cited three motorists on traffic charges. No injuries were reported. Charles W. Gatecliff, 47, of Petersburg Michigan, charged with failure to control after a three car collision at Broad and Court. Others involved were Charles L. Seeker, 31, Lorain, and Freeman B. Woodson, 28, Riverside Homes. Woodson’s car sustained about $200 damage. Machovina, 18 Center Video Rd, charged after rear ending Robert B. Cleary, 27, Willowick, at Cleveland St. and Longford Ave. Machovina’s damage about $175. Cleary’s minor. James W. McHenry, 78, and Curtis Willis, 17, collided at Broad and West Ave after McHenry allegedly cut into the wrong lane. McHenry charged with failure to yield and to appear Tuesday. A Lorain City Lines bus hit a parked car at West Second and West Ave. no charges. Driver William F. Gardner, 35, Lorain, backing from a driveway, caused $150 damage to Jack D. Ryan’s car.

Charles W. Gatecliff Petersburg Mich Broad and Court Streets Gatecliff Charles L. Seeker Lorain Freeman B. Woodson Riverside Woodson Gerald A. Machovina Center Video Rd Cleveland St Longford Ave Machovina Robert B. Cleary Willowick Cleveland St. Damace Cleary James W. McHenry Grafton Rd Curtis Willis Broad St West Ave McHenry Lorain City Lines West Second St William F. Gardner Jack D. Ryan R.D Ford Rd Ryan

50 Day Mark Reached In New Safety Figures

The city reached a 50 day Deathless Days milestone in a drive to end its longest nonfatality streak, which previously stood at 685 days until May 1. Officials highlight traffic safety with daily courthouse signs and cruiser signs, aiming to raise public awareness. Since school recess, no children have been injured in traffic incidents.

Lorain Man Convicted Of Murder

Carl W. Robinson, 35, a Lorain steelworker, is found guilty of first degree murder by a seven woman five man jury at Licking County courthouse Newark for killing his 68 year old stepfather William Monroe on April 6 at the farm home near Johnstown Ohio. The verdict carries a life sentence and Judge Charles B Holtsberry will set timing Tuesday.

Carl W. Robinson Lorain Licking County Newark Robinson Wiliam Monroe Johnstown Ohio Forrest Ashcraft James Gordon Charles B Holtsberry

Press Club Here To Be Organized Following Dinner

About 30 radio and newspaper men from Lorain and Elyria will meet at Hotel Sederis Thursday night to organize a Lorain County Press Club. The 7:30 p.m. banquet meeting will elect officers and discuss broader club activity including all county newspaper and radio personnel and an annual awards program in makeup, feature writing, spot reporting and pictures. John LaVelle, manager of the Sederis, will sponsor the meeting space and assist in forming the group.

Lorain Elyria Sederis Lorain-Flyria Lorain County Press Club Press Club John LaVelle iSederis

Police Dent. Two arrested on motor vehicle charges in Elyria area

Two men were arrested yesterday on motor vehicle charges and are set for arraignment next week. Brimdo Cano of Lorain faces driving without a license and will appear in mayor's court June 26 after being stopped on Second Street for a wrong way drive. Louis M. Vickers of 420 Second Street is to answer in court Tuesday for driving with fictitious license plates after officers stopped him on Third Street for plate switching. Sylvester Martin of 11 Shear Street faces disorderly conduct charges from Tremont Street arrest. State patrol cited two motorists for traffic violations, McKinley G. Stevens of Avon for reckless driving on Route 20 east of North Ridgeville, and Max T. Bearer of 211 Blaine Street for disobeying a stop sign at Ohio Street and Gulf Road. Bearer will appear in court Wednesday, Stevens has no arraignment date yet per Sgt Russell Payne. Cornelius V. Allen of Lorain charged with disobeying a stop sign at Third Street and Middle Avenue today and will appear in court. Genevieve M. Blazer of Lorain charged with improper passing at West Avenue and Third Street on June 29. James H. Stockard of Avon to appear in court Thursday after being cited for traffic signal disobedience at Broad and Court Streets yesterday.

Brimdo Cano Lorain Second St Louis M. Vickers Vickers Third St State Patrol McKinley G. Stevens Avon Rt. 20 North Ridgeville Max T. Bearer Blaine St Ohio St Gulf Rd Stevens Elyria Russell Payne Broad and Court Streets James H. Stockard

Toledo Cash Grain Prices In Brief

Cash grain on track Toledo rate basis nominal Wheat No 2 soft red 182-183 Not 2 soft white 181-182 Corn No 2 yellow 150-160 Oats No 2 white 81-82 Soybeans No yellow 3.75-3.76

Toledo

Weather in Ohio warms as weekend forecast unfolds

A warming trend moved into Ohio as highs were forecast in the 80s in the eastern two thirds and possibly upper 80s in the west. Cooler, drier air from the east mixed with warm air from Indiana, bringing mostly sunny skies and a chance of showers late today. Tonight eastern areas could drop to 56 to 62 while western sections fall to 63 to 67. Citywide readings this morning included Chicago 78 Denver 52 Los Angeles 61 Miami 79 and Washington 65.

International Ohio The Mercury Indiana Chicago Denver Los Angeles Miami Washlington D. C

Five Thousand Three Hundred Nine Dollar Award in Pike Action

A jury awarded M. E. Whitman of Elyria compensation and damages for Ohio Turnpike construction on a 46 acre parcel east of Gulf Road. The verdict set property value at $5,359.64 and damages at $1.80 plus a possible $500 for additional grade-related damages, with nine of twelve jurors signing.

Ohio Turnpike Commission M. E. Whitman Elyria Gulf Rd Whitman Turnpike Arthur Tudor Hardin County

Belgium Pledges Help In Halting Arms Shipments

Brussels pledges complete cooperation with the United States to stop shipments of arms to Guatemala from Belgian ports. Britain also agrees to halt arms deliveries but refuses to permit searches of British ships on the high seas. The British foreign office notes no general peace time power to search at sea.

Brussels United States Guatemala U. S British Foreign Office Britain Foreign Office High Seas

Henke Released From Hospital After Truck Upset

Francis D. Henke 49 of 206 West River Rd was released from Elyria Memorial Hospital after a truck upset near LaPorte. He was driving a C A Olsen Mfg Co truck north on Route 57 when a car pulled onto Route 10 causing him to turn and roll onto an adjacent parked truck.

Francis D Pat) Henke West River Rd Elyria Memorial Hospital LaPorte Henke C. A. Olsen Mfg. Co Sam Jercmy

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