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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

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134 Youngsters Enjoy Day Camp At YMCA

Elyria hosts 134 youngsters for YWCA day camp as 185 Boy Scouts depart for the 1950 National Jamboree at Valley Forge. Elyria Scouts ride five chartered buses to Oberlin and on to the 1,625 acre jamboree city with 40,000 scouts. Girl Scouts bid farewell at Elyria High School at 4 30 p m. Each boy receives a packed lunch kit for the trip.

Elyria Oberlin Valley Forge State Park Schuylkill River Elyra Elyria High School Firelands Area Council

Northeastern Ohio Forecast Sunny and Cooler Today

Weather summary notes sunny and cooler conditions this afternoon in Northeastern Ohio. Clear and cool tonight with Wednesday fair and warmer afternoon. Low tonight near 56 and high Wednesday around 78.

Ohio

City Officials To Study Elyria Telephone Rate Request

Mayor Henry W. Ault said he will confer with Solicitor Richard Baird on the city’s rights and actions regarding a rate increase filing by Elyria Telephone Co with the Ohio Utilities Commission. The company seeks a jump in the individual business line from 5.50 to 7.75 or 8.00, depending on equipment. resident increases are noted but details require continued reading.

Henry W. Ault Richard Baird Elyria Telephone Co Obrontuities Commission Ault the Tate

Three Lorain Boys Placed On Strict Probation

Three Lorain youths ages 16 and 11 were placed on strict probation by Juvenile Judge Malcolm Thomson after their involvement in their 23rd burglary at a gas station. Police recovered most of the property. it was reported it was their first offense.

Lorain Malcolm Thomson

Manistee Police Fired Over Parking Meter Theft Ring

In Manistee Michigan a seven member police force was fired for pilfering nickels from parking meters. Chief Ray Hebner was kept but placed under review as city officials turned law enforcement over to state police until a new force can be formed. Patrolman Frank Kolanowski testified others implicated including assistant chief Gus Bauchan who had access to the meters. State police will guard the town while a permanent ruling and hiring proceed.

Manistee Mich Ray Hebner George Kruse Walter Mischley Frank Kolanowski Hebner Kolanowski Gus Bauchan Bauchan Kruse Tral Board

Tangible Personal Tax Distribution Rises in Lorain County

Lorain County Auditor Frank Ayres reports tangible personal property tax receipts up 16 percent and intangible tax receipts up 11 percent in the first half of the year. Tangible totals are 286 520 with 258 870 current taxes and 27 549 delinquent payments. intangible 185 052. Elyria leads with 44 267 from tangible and 39 692 from intangible, while county libraries receive 65 112 from intangible.

Lorain County Frank Ayres Arthur Giles Elyria Lorain City Oberlin Lorain National Tube Co Amherst Wellington Ridgeville Avon Lake Giles

Ministers Appointed To Methodist Churches For The Coming Year

Northwest Ohio Conference issues final appointments for the year. Norwalk District lists pastors and supply appointments including Clark W. Cooper as superintendent and Rev. S. Lee Whiteman Jr named superintendent of the Youngstown district. Notable changes include Rev. Homer C. Courtney retiring from the conference and remaining head of Lakeside Society.

Lakeside Northwest Ohio Norwalk Clark W. Cooper Amherst- South Amherst Dale Riggs Attica William Stewart Avon Ernest Knautz Belden Gordon Gale Bellevue Robert Courtney Berlin Heights W. H. Mitchell Bloomsville Avery Butler Brighton-Rochester Walter Ralph K Brunswick-Bennetts Corner Harold Braun Chatham-Lafayette Richard Frothingham Clarksfield James B. Heininger Clyde P. S. Neldon Collins-West Hartland E.bowen-Echolt Columbia Station Tra Crowther Delphi C. R. McMeekin Elyria James H Siverd Fields Ralph Dessem Fitchville Clark R. Cooper Fred Strebel Granger Henry Sediack Green Springs Pleasant Ridge Harold M. Willman Greenwich Alston Keiser Henrietta Birmingham E. L. Thompson Huntington Dale Clark LaGrange Charles D. Nitschke H. L. Hilberry LaPorte Wallace Akers Leroy Lodi Herbert Cassidy Lerain John D. Green Delaware Avenue Stanley Shoemaker E. R. Romig Medina R. S. Linton Milan D. E. Bars New London A. Crawford North Fairfield-New Haven Frank Crofoot R. R. Dieterich Oberlin C. Giffin Pittsfield Wiliam Thomas Plymouth-Shiloh Leonard Smith Poe Harold Neil Port Clinton L. G. Miller Republic-Melmore C. L. Cope Westlake Hess West Ave Homer C. Courtney First Methodist Church

Funeral Thursday for Elyria businessman William Damm

William Damm longtime Elyria resident and former owner of Damm's Bakery will be buried Thursday at St Mary's Cemetery after a two day illness. He passed away early Monday.

William Damm Elyria St. Mary's Cemetery Damm

Lake Terminal Railroad Strike Idles Thousands

More than 6,000 workers at the Lorain plant of National Tube Co were sent home as a strike by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen halted work on the 41 mile Lake Terminal Railroad. BRT National President William Kennedy called the walkout unofficial. National Tube officials cite a dispute in working rules and possible demand for six days pay for five. If unresolved, plant-wide idle time could extend to 42,000 workers.

Lorain National Tube Co Lake Terminal BRT National Wiliam Kennedy Cleveland South Lorain i BRT National Tube Robert Urquhart Urquhart

Strikers Denied Relief by Lorain Welfare Office

Lorain’s National Tube Company workers on strike face denial of relief under Ohio law says Floyd Wooldridge director. Employable strikers refusing reasonable wage work or under reasonable conditions are ineligible. Standard county policies will apply. needs investigated before aid.

Lake Terminal Railroad Lorain National Tube Company Lorain County Welfare Department Floyd Wooldridge Wooldridge Lake Terminal County Welfare Office

Two Car Crash At Avon Lake Fatal To Lorain Man

One man dies and several injured after a two car crash near stop 51 on Lake Road Avon Lake last night. Daniel Rogers 28 Lorain driver of a 1950 Pontiac died in the collision. Ada McCracken 41 Avon Lake and Willam J Rice 30 Clarksbury now National Tube dormitory resident injured with serious to possible skull fractures and internal injuries. The crash occurred when Rogers failed to negotiate a curve and struck McCracken's westbound car. Mrs McCracken sustained possible back and skull injuries. Rice suffered a broken nose and possible skull fracture. The other passenger in Rogers car, Albert Horan of Lorain, was released after minor injuries.

Ton St. Joseph's Hospital Lake Road Avon Lake Daniel Rogers Second Street Lorain Willam J. Rice Clarksburg W. Vas National Tube Ada McCracken Tillson McCracken Roger Moe‘Cracken McCracken Rice New Orleans Atl Albert Horan Charity Hospital al- Hamilton Avenue Bertha Allen White Castle

Explosion Burns Woman in Miamiisburg Ohio

Mrs Charlotte Thompson 40 was treated in Miami Valley Hospital for first and second degree burns after gas line fumes exploded in the basement of her home. She said she was cleaning slip covers and pouring fluid into a container when the blast happened.

Miamisburg. O Charlotte Thompson Miami Valley Hospital Thompson

Elyria YMGA aims for $85,354 to fund community services

With only three days left in the Elyria YM GAA drive, organizers report a total of $85,354 raised by noon to furnish facilities and services for 4,100 bays within the community.

Elyria YM Gaa

Ships Collide in New York Harbor Sinking Excalider Collision

The American freighter Excalider collided with the Danish ship Columbia in New York harbor and the Excalider appeared to be sinking. A separate ad for Befr and Wine Free Delivery lists Marsh Guenin with phone number 4527.

New York New York Harbor Columbia

Truman Orders Fleet To Prevent Formosa Attack

President Truman announced orders to deploy U S air and sea forces to aid South Korea and to prevent any attack on Formosa by Communist forces. He directed the Seventh Fleet to defend Formosa while strengthening U S aid to the Philippines and Indo China amid rising Asia-wide aggression. The move marks U S military action on a major scale since World War II as UN calls for peace are rejected.

Washington Truman U. S North Korea Seventh Fleet Formosa Chiang Kai- Shek China South Korea High Command White House Korea UN Security Council Security Council United Nations United States Aw Ses Philippines Trumat U.S Indo-China Asia America Southeast Asia Air Force Itas Far East No. 4

Strike Believed To Cause Replevin Action At Electro Alloys

The strike at the Electro Alloys division of the American Brake Shoe Corp halted plant operations and prompted a replevin filing in common pleas court by R S Products Corp of Philadelphia to recover wood patterns and alloy castings. Molders and Foundry Workers Union Local 383 AFL members began the strike on June 13.

Electro Alloys American Brake Shoe Corp Common Pleas R S Products Corp Philadelphia Molders and Foundry Workers Union Local 383 AFL

Arrests Reported In Hungary By ARI News Agency

Vatican City dispatch says 600 nuns and 322 priests and monks were arrested in Hungary on June 8 and 10. In Steubenville Charles Moore, 17, drowned while swimming in Jefferson Lake State Park.

Vatican City ARI Hungary Steubenville Charles Moore Jefferson Lake State Park Here

Invaders Pushed Back From Seoul

Allied reports say American fighters shot down four North Korean planes over Seoul as South Korean forces halted the invasion. Refugees described six downed Soviet-type fighters after daylong clashes near Kimpo airfield while U.S. protection shielded evacuations. MacArthur warned of a fragile front with Seoul temporarily saved, as North Korean armor pressed suburbs. President Rhee’s government reportedly canceled flee plans. Harold Lady urged rapid aid from MacArthur, warning Seoul’s fall could come without timely planes and materiel.

Tokyo Seoul Korea U.S South Korea Douglas MacArthur Kimpo U. S Korean MacArthur Syngman Rhee Leter Rhee Harold Lady Lady

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