Increase in Elyria Memorial Hospital Use Highlighted
At the forty fifth annual meeting of Elyria Memorial Hospital Company officials reviewed five years of growth and a new wing tour. Administrators reported admissions up from 5652 in 1947 to 7165 last year and X ray, lab, and surgical procedures all rising. The treasurer noted over 2 million in assets and federal grants totaling around 535 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital Company
New Hospital
Hospital Company
James A. Hewitt
Hewitt
Bruce Alexander
Harry Bemis
E. C. Carlson
H. C. Otterbacher
E. J. Stankard
R. E. Lannar
R. F. Vandemark
D. O. Thomas
T. L. Moise
B. M. O’donnell
J. A. Hewitt
Dexter S. Kimball
J. B. Johnson
Columbus
Harold Zealley
Zealley
C. R. Cook
Industrial Commission of Ohio
County Welfare
Elyria Community Chest
Ladies Auxiliary
Red and UN clash over right to inspect secret equipment at armistice talks
In Panmunjom Korea Communist negotiators push for neutral teams to examine secret Allied weapons while UN officers resist detailed checks of sensitive parts. The day yields no progress on prisoner repatriation, accounting for 53 000 Korean captives, or foreign internee issues.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Russia
United Nations
Don O. Darrow
Red
Inspection Commission
C. Turner Joy
Tokyo
Ruthven E. Libby
Red Army
Reds Have Diary Photographs Spark Cold War Tale
Washington reports that communist agents photographed secret notes from Maj. Gen. Robert W. Grow's Moscow diary. Extracts appeared in Europe to suggest U S plans for a third world war The diary was photographed in Frankfurt in 1957 while Grow stayed in an Army hotel The incident prompted Army counter intelligence inquiry and links to an inside job as hotel staff vanished
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Washington
U. S
Moscow
Europe
United States
Robert W. Grow
Crow
Frankfurt
Grow
Richard Squire
County awards grader contract to Galion Iron Works
County commissioners awarded a contract to The Galion Iron Works of Galion for a new grader at 13149 dollars, with an allowance of 3204 dollars for an old grader. The grader will serve the county engineering department.
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Galion Iron Works
Galion
County Engineering Department
Weather in Northeastern Ohio Tonight and Friday
Northeastern Ohio sees partly cloudy skies with a few snow flurries and a cold low around 20 tonight. Friday brings partly cloudy conditions and warmer temperatures than today.
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Ohio
Sprunk Case Sent to Ashland County for Trial
Mrs. Anna Sprunk of Sheffield Lake had her perjury indictment moved to Ashland County due to publicity. Judge John D. Pincura granted the change of venue, delaying trial dates until a judge in Ashland fixes them. Sprunk, a former Sheffield Lake assistant clerk, testified falsely before the grand jury investigating a sewage disposal site purchase three years ago.
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John D. Pincura
Anna Sprunk
Sheffield Lake
Ashland
Sprunk
Sheffield Lake Village
Pinay Named French Premier by National Assembly
Paris The National Assembly named Independent Antoine Pinay premier of France after 28 De Gaulle supporters abstained. Unofficial tally showed Pinay with 325 votes, surpassing the 313 required for an absolute majority. WE cash payroll checks. No tie-ins. Supreme Hardware adv.
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Paris
National Assembly
Antoine Pinay
France
Charles de Gaulle
Pinay
Supreme Hardware Adv
Supreme Hardware
Dr. Phillips to Preach at Union Lenten Service
Dr. Harold Cooke Phillips of First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland will be the second preacher in Elyria Council of Churches Union Lenten Services on Sunday March 9 at First Congregational church. Assisting are Rev. Ernst Irion and Rev. Henry K. Shaw. First Christian Church choir directed by Oliver Schubert with organist Thomas Curtis. Public invited to 8 p.m. service.
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Harold Cooke Phillips
First Baptist Church
Greater Cleveland
Elyria Council of Churches
Union
First Congregational Church
Phillips
Jamaica
British West Indies
Denison
Columbia
Union Theological Seminary
Connecticut Wesleyan
Beloit College
Ernst Irion
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Henry K. Shaw
First Christian Church
Oliver Schubert
Thomas Curtis
Tax Collection Officially Closed by County Treasurer
County Treasurer Walter J. Wright announced the real estate tax collection period closed with totals of 2,245,858 dollars. He noted that large mail still to be processed could push the final sum over 2,500,000 dollars. Delinquent taxes face a ten percent penalty.
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Walter J. Wright
Wright
Customer Tries Pistol Theft At Denver Store
A man entered Spencer Sporting Goods in Denver and asked for a .25 caliber pistol. After examining and loading it with his own bullets, he declared, This is a stick up, prompting unknown immediate outcome.
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Denver
Colo
Spencer Sporting Goods
E. E. Tyson
Bevan Leaders Left Labor Rebels Against Attlee In Commons
Aneurin Bevan led 54 Bevanites in defying Clement Attlee over the 1952 53 rearmament program. In a two vote clash the group abstained then opposed the program, aiding Churchill's 314 219 win and signaling a party split with potential expulsion or leadership challenge.
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London
Britain
Labor Party
Clement R.attlee
Aneurin Bevan
Attlee
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Bevan
Labor
Elyria Girl Hurt In Trying To Prevent Accident
Four year old Linda Folk fell to the street when the car rear door opened on Washington avenue near Harrison street. Marilyn Kirkpatrick, 19, trying to catch the child, fell out and had six teeth knocked out, plus facial contusions and abrasions. Linda suffered only abrasions and is in Elyria Memorial Hospital in fair condition.
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Linda Folk
Washington Avenue
Marilyn Kirkpatrick
Miss Kirkpatrick
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Robert E. Folk
Ohio Street
Harrison Street
Youngstown Fire Destroys Downtown Building
Fire destroyed the downtown Youngstown Treadley building last night in a four alarm blaze that routed about 125 occupants of the adjacent YMCA. The estimated damage runs to $100,000 and the fire’s cause remains undetermined. Supreme Hardware adv.
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Youngstown
Torday
Treadley
Levy to put Wellington fairgrounds improvements to voters
The Lorain County Agricultural Society asks county commissioners to submit a one mill levy for two years to raise about 700000 for Wellington fairgrounds upgrades. Aimed at new grandstand coliseum industrial exhibit building and improved sanitation and water facilities for 4-H exhibitors. A meeting with officials will address legal questions, while the society seeks six additional board seats to reflect county-wide representation.
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Wellington
Lorain County Agricultural Society
Agricultural Society
Fair Board
The
County Citizens Advisory Committee
Former Mayor of LaGrange Marion Free Iman Dies
Marion B. Free Iman, 74, long serving LaGrange mayor for two terms and a justice of the peace, died Wednesday night after a lingering illness at Easthaven Nursing Home. Born April 28, 1877 in LaGrange, he lived at 322 North Center. Surviving: widow Harriet, daughters Esther Woodward and Eleanor Larkin, three granddaughters, sisters Grace Wilcox and Cora Knowles, brothers Bruce, Julius, and Eldon. Funeral at Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home in Grafton Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Charlies Nitschke officiating. burial Spring Grove Cemetery, Medina.
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Bruce
Lakewood
Julius
Detroit
Eldon
Elyria
Russell D. Fulton
Grafton
Charlies Nitschke
LaGrange Methodist Church
Spring Grove Cemetery
Medina
Truman asks Congress for 7.9 billion for foreign aid build up
President Truman urged Congress to approve about 7.9 billion dollars to strengthen allies against Communism. He warned cuts would be foolish and dangerous and announced a three-part aid package including direct military assistance, defense supporting aid, and economic aid. He planned a national appeal at 10:30 p.m. ET to rally public backing.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Europe
Asia
Africa
Near East
Pacific
Latin America
United States
Kremlin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S
Taft Eisenhower Stassen Battle In New Jersey Primary
Taft Eisenhower and Stassen push three way clash in New Jersey as filing closes for April 15 contest. All three backers plan for a large bloc of 38 convention votes, while New Hampshire offers 14 seats. Kefauver aims for New Jersey and Oregon moves with Warren and Truman remains undecided.
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Washington
Taft
Eisenhower
Stassen
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Warren
Oregon
Earl Warren
California
Prn
Mary Exenhowers
Vackers
Sen Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Chatham School Burglarized in Weekend Break In
Thief struck Chatham school Sunday night stealing three typewriters a radio $40 in currency and about 70 pounds of meat intended for the cafeteria This followed a prior burglary February 23 at a house trailer two miles northwest where a new revolver was taken Supt Homer Kob h reported the loss to the sheriff and deputies investigated by Sheriff Charles Williams and his deputy LAUNDERTERIA Open all cal Wednesday ad.
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Chatham
Chatham School
Las
Paul Baldwin
Homer Kobh
Sheriff's Office
Charles W Willams
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Harry Hives
Shives
F. A. Smythe
Theodore Berg
Margaret Krapp
Krapp
M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
Reds
Harry S. Truman
White House
Raymond Baird
Ashland County
Dr. Phillips
Harold C. Phillips
LaGrange
Kiwanis Field House
Herrick Hall
the Square
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