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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

12

Democrats Silent On Comment By Gov Lansche

Ohio Democrats wrapped a two day Columbus conference with no direct mention of Gov Frank J Lansches comment about his November senatorial vote. Speakers including Joseph Ferguson and William Borr urged labor and farm support for Ferguson amid attacks on Taft and pro Taft Democrats. Ferguson touted a big victory and accused Taft allies of attempting to buy votes.

Columbus Democratic Party Frank J. Lansches Lausche Albert A. Horstman Dayton Ralsrmenttfen Phairsian William M. Borr National Committee India Edwards Joseph T. Ferguson U. S Ferguson Boyle Joe Ferguson Ohio Taft

Local Explorer Scout Delegations Named by Towns

Elyria sends Bil Annable Robert Mansfield Frederick Hart Lewis Knopf William Hammon Edward Seabold Wayne Handley Charles Broom and William Broom as Explorer Scout delegates. Wellington will be represented by Steven Miller Gary Weaver Lyon Gray Robert Fisher Junior Dunford and Francis Beard. Grafton delegates include Bill Madara Edward Noble George Kocur and Alfred Smith. Oberlin delegation features Jim Davidson William Suffin Larry Morgan Guy Powers and Gilbert Lawall.

Lester Johns Jim Kauffman Jack Burke LeRoy Abee Theodore Berg, Jr Dale Neuman Larry Nelson Harvey Wilcox Adelbert Gorham Don Phillips Ronald Hull Charles Nash Donald Swanson Richard Turner Bill Tsenberg George Birk Alan Campbell Robert Butts John Beres Don Owen Frederick Ryan Danny Halpin Ronnie Fahrney William Abahazi Andrew Palagyi Richard Sabo Elyria Bil Annable Robert Mansfield Frederick Hart Lewis Knopf William Hammon Edward Seabold, Jr Wayne Handley Charles Broom William Broom Wellington Steven Miller Gary Weaver Lyon Gray Robert Fisher Junior Dunford Francis Beard Grafton Bill Madara Edward Noble George Kocur Alfred Smith Oberlin Jim Davidson William Suffin Larry Morgan Guy Powers Gilbert, Lawall

Senate Lets Pension Boost Pass Amid Labor Dispute

The Senate voted to raise maximum monthly benefits from 45 to 80 dollars and minimum from 10 to 20 with group caps up to 150, while rejecting a House one and a half percent bonus for years of coverage. It also refused federal aid for totally disabled workers and liberalized eligibility for longer coverage. About ten relief cases of 700 are under review. unwed mothers helping children may receive aid if they provide good homes.

Senate House Wooldridge

Fair Deal Expands as Iron Age Reports Strong Steel Demand

Iron Age notes expanding economy with steel users at a terrific pace matching steel industry output. Auto industry, housing, appliance and farm equipment sectors show robust activity, despite inflation. Steelmaking runs at 101.5 percent capacity this week, fifth straight week above 100 percent.

Iron Age

Death Record for Steve Holovacs 70

Steve Holovacs Jr aged 70 died at his residence on Baumhardt road Henrietta at 8 30 am after an eight month illness. Born in Hungary he moved to Henrietta 23 years ago. He worked at Cleveland Quarries Co retiring in 1936. Survived by widow Mary four daughters Mary Ku man Margaret Marsh Elsie Holovacs Grace Baker one son Steve Jr four grandchildren one great grandchild and one brother John Martin s Ferry. Body at Emmerich Funeral Home services Friday 10 am Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst.

Steve Holovacs Amherst Steve Holovacs Jr Baumhardt Road Henrietta Hungary Henriettia Holovacs Cleveland Quarries Company Mary Mary Kocu~man Margaret Marsh Elsie Holovacs Lorain Grace Baker Steve Jr John Martin’s Ferry Emmerich,Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst

Story Hour at Elyria Library Friday

A Story Hour will be held for Elyria youngsters in the Longfelllow Room of the Elyria Library from 1:30 to 2:30 Friday afternoon. Short stories will be read and a movie Sleeping Beauty will be shown. Children arriving at 1 p.m. will be escorted to the Library by playground supervisors or mothers may bring them directly. A Story Hour will occur each Friday at the same time for the next eight weeks. Miss Rita Shifkoski is the Story Hour director.

Elyria Longfellow Rita Shifkoski

Two Polish Priests Arrested on War Propaganda Charges

In Warsaw newspapers report two Catholic priests were arrested for spreading provocative war propaganda and attempting to create war panic. Identified as Rev. Jozef Stefanski, vicar in Byton, and Rev. Zenon Ignacy Deszez, a monk at St Bernard Monastery in Lodz.

Warsaw Poland Jozef Stefanski Byton Zenon Ignacy Deszez St. Bernard Lodz

Strongbox Recovered Four Years After Theft in Massachusetts

Mrs. Annie Warren’s home strongbox stolen four years ago reappeared on the back porch with $1,000 in bonds andPolicies. Arrest follows after her husband notes the thief’s car license. Finlayson admits mistaken identity and says he attacked a different woman in April.

Fall River Mass Annie ‘E Warren Finlayson

Bakers Strike Spreads Across Cities In 15th Day Standstill

Number from page one notes compleated settlement may be far off as Vancouver bakers threaten to strike over bread shipments to Seattle and Portland. AFL bakers set in Los Angeles and surrounding areas with a four day walkout. Kroger in St Louis plans to close 87 stores and cut 900 jobs as drivers refuse deliveries through picket lines. Over 1,200 bakers have been on strike for 15 days against no wholesale bakeries.

Bakers Vancouver Seattle Wash Portland AFL Los Angeles St. Louis Kroger Co AFL Bakers Agaist

New Officers Of Elyria Business Women Club Installed

Elyria Business and Professional Women's Club installed new officers at a dinner attended by state officer Frieda Smithberger and district director Bessie Wells. Maurice Condon of WEOL spoke on early radio and broadcasting regulations, with musical support from Shirley Guth.

Elyria Business and Professional Women’s Club Spring Valley Country Club Frieda Smithberger Lorain Bessie Wells Marjorie Young Ashland Club Frances Shanks Laura Hales Wilhelmina Gebhardt Elyria Club Cincinnati Condon Federal Radio Commission Susan Davidson Miss Wells Brookhouser Gebhardt Young

Winters No Milder Find Winters No Milder

SCHENECTADY New York Our Winters are not much milder than they used to be, say GE researchers. Over the past 30 years average temps have risen only 2 or 3 degrees. Some winters have light snow, others heavy, with memories of deep banks from childhood. Modern plows keep roads bare after storms.

Schenectady N. Y General Electric

Doctor Found Sleep Cure In Night Hospital

A German doctor in Stuttgart opened a personal sleep clinic calling it a night hospital. He charges 12 deutschmarks per night and treats three patients nightly with conversation, light therapy, or massage, avoiding drugs. He says he has cured about 200 patients from Germany and Europe since 1933, with a method based on guiding imagination to ease worries and fall asleep.

Stuttgart Germany Mansfred Breuninger Breuninger Breumimger Holland Sweden Switzerland Austria Lincoln England Minneapolis Thomas Bergin Geneva Kathleen Ann McMaster Memorial Hospital James McMaster

Midwest Underworld Hearings Set For July In Chicago And D.C.

The Senate refin investigating committee will start hearings in the first week of July on Midwest underworld operations. Sessions may be held in Washington and Chicago, with testimony focusing on the Capone era and other prohibition kings in the old Chicago area.

Midwest Washington Senate Chicago Chiaago Middwest Capone

Moderator Elected in Ohio Synod Session

The Rev. J. Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville was elected moderator yesterday at the opening session of the Ohio Synod of the Presbyterian church in Wooster Ohio.

Wooster J. Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Ohio Synod of the Presbyterian Church

Dulles Flies To Tokyo for Peace Treaty Talks

U S State Department adviser John Foster Dulles flew to Tokyo to confer with General Douglas MacArthur on a rapid peace treaty for Japan and indicated readiness to exclude Russia if required.

Dulles Tokyo John Foster Dulles U. S. State Department Douglas MacArthur Japan Russia

Two British Ships Bombed Off Swatow China

Reports say British vessels were attacked by Chinese Nationalist planes off Swatow and Shanghai. The 1683 ton Lady Wolmer was damaged and its captain injured, while the Yanyang and other ships were also struck. The Hanyang reportedly suffered no damage.

Hong Kong Swatow China Lady Wolmer Yanyang Lloyd's Ship Register Hanyang Valve Santos Shanghai

Conviction Upheld In Zoning Case Against Leo Adkins

The court of appeals upheld Leo Adkins Elyria's conviction for violating city zoning by operating a junk yard at 142 Bath Street. The ruling affirms the mayor's court and common pleas verdicts with $15 fine and costs. The appellate court also upheld the Avon Lake lot size regulation as valid.

Court of Appeals Leo Adkins Elyria Tre Bath Street Common Pleas Court Court of Appeal Avon Lake

Shriners Parade Lights Up Los Angeles Streets

About 15 000 Shriners in red fezzes marched through downtown Los Angeles in a six hour parade ending at Memorial Coliseum. Crowds exceeded 80 000 lined Depot Street as imperial potentate Harold Lloyd led the procession with more than 125 000 Shriners in town for the convention. The Masonic order plans a second parade tonight.

Los Angeles Mystic Shrine Down Stown Franklin Carr Oxford Museum Nual Imperial Harold Lloyd Masonic Order

50 Pupils Enroll in Elyria City Art Program

Fifteen more boys and girls joined first art classes at McKinley and Franklin centers this morning, raising opening day participation to 50 pupils. The summer program will run five weeks at four school sites with elementary teachers supervising. Dorothy Jones, Elyria elementary art supervisor, said registrations are sufficient for self sufficiency and accepting enrollments through the week.

Elyria City School McKinley and Franklin Dorothy Jones Elyria City

Police court notes cite fines and minor vehicle incidents

Walter Jackson of Wayne street was fined ten dollars and costs with the fine suspended after arraignment for disobeying a police officer’s order to move a truck. Henry Hornby of Grafton was fined five dollars and costs for operating an unsafe vehicle after a west avenue check revealed a brake on one wheel, faulty lights, and a loose seat. George Lees reported his car damaged at Olive and Taylor when struck by a vehicle that failed to stop. A city car driven by Service Director D W Kothe and another car collided at Middle avenue and Temple court, with minor damage to both vehicles. Another collision on Middle avenue involved Arthur Lapp and William Maple. In all cases, arrests or police checks occurred yesterday or today.

Walter Jackson Wayne Street Henry W. Ault Third Street Henry Hornby R. D Grafton West Avenue George Lees Clinton Avenue Olive and Taylor Streets D. W. Kothe John Kulasa Middle Avenue Temple Court Arthur Lapp Riverside Drive William Maple

Big Power Plant Dedicated Today

The world's largest anthracite fired power plant was dedicated by Pennsylvania Power and Light at Shamokin Dam on the Susquehanna River near Sunbury. It will have a capacity of 250000 kilowatts and adjoins the site of Edison’s first three wire electric light plant. PP&L president Charles E. Oakes said it will supply central eastern Pennsylvania with abundant power.

Sunbury Pennsylvania Power and Light Company Shamokin Dam Susquehanna River Thomas Edison Charles E. Oakes PP & L Pennsylvania

Hotel Aide Killed and Clerk Arrested in Court Case

A court verdict awarded 1000 to The Service Fire Insurance Co. and Richard Addison against William Gannett for injuries from a November 19, 1948 traffic crash near Litchfield. Separate actions include a divorce granted to Rose Belviso from Charles, and judgments involving the South Hills Land Co. against Lloyd H. Dean. A hotel homicide case tied to a shooting of the hotel president’s son led to probation violation sentences for Leo Hoedl after E. G. Murrell was arrested. details from Kansas City and Mansfield.

the Service Fire Insurance Co Richard Addison Bell Avenue Guy B. Findley William Gannett Reus 76 Litchfield South Hills Land Co Lloyd IH. Dean Gs. Miller Zoe Nate Ralph Morris Amherst Jihe Mansfield Reformahostelry Tory D. A. Cook Leo Hoedl Homicide Bureau E. G. Murrell Hoedl Murrell Kansas City Marshall

Reed Arrested for Reckless Driving After City Crash

Harry D. Reed of La Grange was arrested for reckless driving after a collision at Middle avenue and Third street at 7 55 a m today with Mrs Lucy McKibben of 1205 East River street. Mrs McKibben drove west on Third street while Reed traveled north. Front of McKibben car damaged and right rear of Reed car damaged police said.

Harry D. Reed R. D la Grange Middle Avenue Third Street Lucy McKibben East River Street

Local officials study Route 18 curve safety in Wellington area

Public officials and local leaders met with State Highway Divisional Engineer Joseph Tomsie to discuss removing a dangerous curve on Route 18 about 3 12 miles west of Wellington. Indicted Herman Ray pleaded guilty to improperly obtaining county relief funds and asked probation. case referred to probation department. Stella Fife seeks divorce from Austin Fife alleging neglect and cruelty. they share one child. Mary Todea sues Leander Smith for 10000. John Todea sues for 2666 after automobile collision at Routes 611 and 58 on Sept 12, 1948. Jose Alica fined 10 dollars for reckless driving. Henry Knipl fined 25 dollars for driving while intoxicated. Deputy Sheriff John Bashak appeals a 300 dollar judgment in favor of Shirley Snider.

Herman Ray Elyine Brighton Joseph Tomsie Wellington Mary Todea Cleveland Leander J. Smith Lorain John Todea

Jaycees To Elect New Officers In 1950 Meeting

Jaycees will meet tomorrow evening at eight o clock in the Jaycee club Toots to elect a new president and other officers for 1950. Members will also vote on six of 13 nominees for the board of directors, with candidates needing at least one prior term on the board.

Ilyria Jaycees Jaycees Jaycee Club

Vice Consul in Germany Takes Own Life in Frankfurt

Frankurt police and American authorities report Clay H. Henderson 33, U S vice consul here, shot himself in his quarters yesterday after writing notes. Associates said he was extremely sensitive about his deafness which required a hearing aid and may have contributed to his act.

Frankfurt Germany Clay H. Henderson U. S Henderson

Notre Dame Professor Dies in Motorcycle Crash

The Rev. George T. Smith, 56, professor of engineering at Notre Dame University, died in Kenton after his motorcycle lost control, jumped a curb, and struck a utility pole while en route to Columbus.

Kenton George T. Smith Notre Dame University Father Smith Columbus

Elyria Library Receives $50 Music Record Grant

Miss Edna Moore, Elyria librarian, announced a $50 trust grant from a New York fund left by Harry Futterman to aid public lending libraries. The money funds classical music recordings, enabling Elyria Library to expand its 479 record collection, with annual purchases limited to $100 to $150.

Elyria Library Edna Moore Harry Futterman New York City Elyria ,Library

Accident Injury Made Him Criminal Again in Cleveland

CLEVELAND Allen Wayne, 50, an ex-convict, sued a trucking and construction firm for 100000 claiming a brain injury from a backing truck crushed his skull in August 1945 caused him to regress into crime. His lawyer Allen N. Corlett testified he had reformed, wed, worked as a roofer, and built a small bank balance before the accident.

Clevelany Wayin Allen Allen N. Corlett Common Pleas Court Allen Corlett Ohio

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Lansche Fulton Funeral Home Grafton, Ohio Death Records Stocks and Bonds P. R. Smith & CO. Member Midwest Stock Exchanges Elyria Savings Bing North Carolina Business Women’s Club Willis Smith Frank Graham Raleigh International Korea Joan Foster Dulles Janet Haneda Middie William Sebald State Departments Far East Doctor Shriners Rose Belviso Charles Valentine Stella Fife Brandston Avenue Austin Worcester Jose Alica Justice C. C. Lord Henry Knipl Litchifield Justice Co. C. Lord Sher L John Bashak Common Pleas Cour James Horn Shirley Snider Oman Mit Ted LEDO Savoy Jeree Pais U.S Reichlin Unitea Pre N. Y. Central Penna American Radiator Glidden Co Montgomery Ward Roebuck Warner Brothers - J Woolworth Co Bendix Aviation Chrysler General Motors Westinghouse Airb Republic Steel U.S. Steel Anaconda Copper Kennecott Copper Standard of New Jersey Ohio Oil Indiana Standard of Socony Vacuum Texas Oil Col. Gas & Electric American T. & T. Cities Service Cleveland Exchange Cleveland Electrum Taeee Twaee Heen Tees Teeente Nese Sudro-Curtis
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