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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1954

Page

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Snowbound highway crews battle heavy winter storm

State county and city highway crews with Old Sol aid fought a tough snow battle to restore traffic. Operators worked around the clock, many sleeping in cabs or garages between machine service. County Engineer Don E Patterson reported four plows two graders and three bulldozers were at work and hoped roads would open by tomorrow.

Old Sol Don E. Patterson State Highway Department Oberlin State Department Patterson

Snow clears Elyria as city crews push cleanup effort

Elyria and Lorain County residents work through a major winter storm. Safety Director Lotko reports 95 percent of Elyria streets clear after a night of round the clock plowing. Gratitude goes to street dept leaders Carneck and McNally for spearheading the effort. Power and phone crews repair outages while schools plan to reopen pending weather. State and county crews coordinate to clear main roads.

Elyna Lorain County Elynia Safety Service Michael J. Lotko George Carneck Fred McNally Lotko J. Grant Keys City Hall Elyria

Weather Update Northeastern Ohio Forecast

Weather outlook shows sunny and warmer today with a high near 40, tonight rising clouds and a low around 24, and Wednesday cloudy with light snow flurries and colder conditions. Monday temperature range 2 to 32 with 2 to 16 inches of precipitation the last 24 hours.

Ohio

ALSCO ALUMINUM storm doors advertised

Advertisement for combination storm doors from ALSCO ALUMINUM offering installation at 54.50. Contact Gene at phone number 46-564 for service and pricing details.

ALSCO

Elyria Auxiliar y Police Get First Duty Call

The Elyria Auxiliary Police unit of 38 members under Elyria American Legion Post 12 answered its first active duty call after an Ohio Highway Patrol order delayed traffic leaving Elyria. 29 volunteers manned roadblocks at four routes, working in shifts until 6:30 a.m., with leadership from W. O. McClellan and H. G. Borchers and a roster of named assisting members.

Elyria Borchers McClellan John Radebaugh Mel Licking Gene Miler Elmer Metts Carl Martin Ray Snyder Dick Llewellyn Bob Hochenedel Elmer Deuthin Tom Banville Owen Gleason Fred Leister Harold Gantz Peet Dirlam Dayton Smith Bob Handsley Harry Floyd Joe Meeker Harold Heathcote Charles Vietzen Charles Myers Jim Milne John Cerlan Art Sherman al Hill Wayne Darby Rupert Wise

Amherst Chief Says Storm Effect Light

Amherst Police Chief William Vinning said there is no great emergency in Amherst today and that village streets and roadways are in fairly good condition. Some electric lines were down but have been repaired.

Amherst Willam Vinning Ambherst

H-Bomb Tests Expanded Beyond Planned Scope

Congressional sources say the Pacific H-bomb test series has been enlarged to include more powerful detonations over the Marshall Islands. Rep Sterling Cole notes the 18 member committee will split duties, with members traveling to observe different tests. The first blast tore a crater a mile wide and 175 feet deep, and the schedule now extends over several weeks with tests postponed from late March and April.

Washington Pacific Marshall Group Sterling Cole R-N.y Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy Cole Marshall Islands Atomic Energy Commission Joint Task Force Number Seven AEC Pacific Proving Ground

McCarthy Proposes Labor Camps for Army Suspects

White House talks with Eisenhower follow McCarthy's plan to label suspected Communists in the Army and place them in special labor camps like conscientious objectors. Stevens to testify before McCarthy's subcommittee while Mitchell calls McCarthy the party's biggest figure.

McCarthy Army Red Washington Leonard W. Hall White House Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis Hall Eisenhower Army Robert T. Stevens Wisconsin Republican Stevens Permanent Investigation Vitaton Subcommittee Stephen A. Mitchell Tion

Damaged Car Blocks Ridgeville Crossing

A box car from an eastbound train was left on the tracks near Shawville crossing in North Ridgeville after a wheel dropped off. The attached train separated with part continuing to Cleveland while the remainder returned to Elyria. Repairs completed and the car reattached to another train.

North Ridgeville Shawville Crossing Cleveland Elyria

Jim Resar Address and Contact Update at 562 Lodi St

Jim Resar has moved to 562 Lodi Street and has a new phone number 33 112. The notice lists the updated contact details for the individual.

Jim Resar Lodi St

Student Nurses Fill Staff Gap At Elyria Hospital

Elyria Memorial Hospital faced a staff pinch from transportation problems amid bad weather. Administrator Harold A. Zeailey reports nonresident nurses and other workers were unavailable, leading to canceled tonsillectomies for children and postponed surgeries while operating rooms stayed busy for six hours.

Elyria Hospital Elyria Memorial Hospital Harold A. Zeailey Zealley

Route 20 Traffic Standstill Stretches Three Miles

Route 20 east of Ridgeville Center was blocked for about three miles by long lines of trucks with no parking space. A lone passenger car from Cleveland attempted to reach Elyria before daylight as drivers reported decks jammed in Cleveland and vehicles stalled in deep drifts. Continuous movement was extremely limited with trucks inching forward when possible.

Ridgeville Ridgeville Center Cleveland Elyria

Lausche Proclaims Water Shortage in Ohio

Governor Lausche issued a formal proclamation stressing the severity of Ohio’s water shortage despite recent rainfall and snow. He urged residents not to waste water and outlined seven recommendations to ease the drought that could extend into next summer. He noted rising domestic, agricultural, and industrial water use amid higher living standards and population growth.

Inter-American Parley Aims Three To Five Week Session

Representatives of 20 American nations gather in Caracas for a three to five week conference on Western Hemisphere relations focusing on economic issues. Venezuelan Foreign Minister Aureliano Otanez elected president of the 10th Inter American Conference with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles backing a united front against Communist influence. Dulles plans to press for action to aid Latin American goods distribution and guard against external interference as observers note hints toward Guatemala. No social party tonight due to weather at St Cyril and Methodius Church Lorain.

Caracas Aureliano Otanez John Foster Dulles Dulles U. S Col Marcos Perez Jiminez Deat Venezuela Crystal Clears Latin America Cleveland St Guatemala Lima Western Hemisphere

Love Triumphs in Regio Calabria Wedding

In Regio Calabria Italy a couple married today after a ceremony held at a local venue named Tibetan bene Beta. The groom Vincenzo faced charges of attempted murder. The bride’s motive or outcome remains disputed.

Reggio Calabria Italy Bene Beta Vincenzo

Puerto Rico extremist leader denies intent to kill in House gallery plot

The self described Puerto Rican extremist leader, 34, denied plans to fatally harm congressmen after being arrested near the House gallery. Co defendants, all held on $100000 bonds, including Rafael Miranda, Andrea Cordero, and Irving Flores, claimed the action aimed to draw attention to Puerto Rican freedom.

House Washington Robert V. Murray Tom Kennamer Lolita Lebron Bentley Michigan Ren. F. Jensen Town Kenneth A. Roberts Ala George H. Fallon Clifford Davis Tenn Kennamer Capitol Hill Puerto ‘Rico Mrs. Lebron Washington, D. C Rafael Miran Andrea F. Cordero Irving Flores New York City Puerto Rico

Capping Ceremony Set Sunday For Student Nurses

Dr H E McDonald will speak at Elyma Memorial Hospital M B Johnson School of Nursing capping service at First Congregational Church Sunday at 2 pm. Harold Zealley hospital administrator will preside as 17 nursing students receive caps from Miss Margaret Krapp and carry Florence Nightingale lamps in the traditional rite. Continued on Page 2.

H. E. McDonald Elyma Memorial Hospital M. B. Johnson First Congregational Church Harold A. Zealley Wil Carol Eady Margaret Krapp Nancy No

Look to Yourself for Marriage Success No 22

Advice urges couples to listen to each other and avoid squabbles caused by inattentiveness. The notice promotes Chronicle-Telegram Classified ads as a resource for selling or renting, with ad-writer help available via ql.

Chronicle - Telegram

Watches Cleaned and Overhauled at Milton's Jewelers

This week only watches completely cleaned and overhauled for 195 dollars at Milton's Jewelers located at 544 West Broad Street Maev.

Milton's Jewelers W. Broad St Maev

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Ohip Edison Company Lorain Massiljon Akron Elyria Telephone Company Bulletin Joseph W. Martin Jr House of Representatives William L. Umstead INS Alvin Bentley Luis Munoz Marin FBI Secret Service United States of America Don Pedro Albiba Campos U. S. Route 7 Flyria Death Records Hospital Notes Elyria Police Auxiliary Amherst Chief Real Welding Murbach Coal Ridgeville Crossing Lauche St. Cyril & Methodius Church Adv
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