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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1952
Page
2
Eduard H. Faulkner’s new work Soil Development from University of Oklahoma Press follows Plowman’s Folly with seven years of his soil management experiments on a Lorain County farm. He claims no chemicals were used and soil health improved through biological and physical changes plus organic matter.
FASTEETH, a pleasant alkaline powder, helps dentures stay firmer for easier eating and speaking. It eliminates gummy taste and odor, leaving plates odor free. Available at drug stores.
A critic blames U S soil mismanagement for declining fertility and export dependence. He notes early American fields seemed inexhaustible but now erode away, urging reforms beyond reliance on fertilizers and lime. The work lists chapter headings questioning irrigation and fertilizer use.
In Ironton a five year old named Rickey Danford faces a doomed prognosis without heart surgery. Doctors estimate $1,000 is required, with $700 upfront for Detroit hospital care, as the Danford family appeals for community aid via the Ironton Tribune and local radio.
Bob Edge launched a broadcast drive to raise 1000 dollars for the Danford family. Dr Walter C Swan, Huntington heart specialist, notes only two U.S. hospitals can perform the operation. the illness was found six weeks ago, and the child may need a life saving repair.
Oberlin High School selects The Big Potato for the senior class production with cast members Keith Williams Nancy Butler Nancy Walter Ronnie Oakley George Peabody Margaret Neumann Dick Fowler Fred Hart Martha Lawall Vanita Rifenburg and others rehearsing while local police and accident reports appear in the same column.
A visiting clergy sermon and Benediction mark Friday worship at Christ Temple 278 S Pleasant St. Rev Mrs Lenora Jenkins leads revival through Sunday. Rev Douglas Oliver guest speaks Tuesday at 8:30 pm. Regular services include noon Sunday, 7:30 pm meditation, and 8 pm evangelistic hours. Oberlin College hosts calendar events with recitals, choir, and talks by Aldo Mancinelli and Rev David Adeney focusing on Christian student life and Asia.
Missouri and CIO Communications Workers Union representatives ended a five day walkout by 6000 Missouri telephone workers after a 16 hour meeting with federal conciliators. The stoppage was set to spread to four other states in the Southwestern Bell system but terms were agreed to end the strike.
A Saturday night blaze in Newark caused about 80000 in damage to a grocery and six adjacent shops. The fire started from an undetermined origin at the rear of the grocery.
A repair guide describes how to stop water from running into the bowl by replacing the inlet valve washer. Steps include turning off the water, removing thumb screws, extracting the valve, changing the washer, reassembling linkage, and testing operation.
Patrolman Michael Firment joins the Elyria Police Department after four years in the Army during World War II. A 1939 Clearview High School graduate, he served with the Second Armored Division and the 14th Field Artillery in Europe and has three and a half years on the police force. He and his wife Jella reside at 423 West 11th Street with their four children Michael Joseph, Marilyn Ann, Larry, and Martha Jean.
Howard Love said he heard his wife Catherine call out to him after her death on Friday following 45 years of marriage. He collapsed and died yesterday as he told seven children of the alleged haunting.
Mrs. Bernine Butler 35 is jailed in Licking county after the fatal shooting of her husband Wilbur B Butler 42 in their trailer home near Newark. The shooting happened after a quarrel as D E Santee and a visitor arrived for a visit and they are being held as eye witnesses.
Funeral services planned for Joe C. Hartline 72 mayor of Marietta Ohio after he died following a heart attack. Hartline a Republican in his third term had dined in a local hotel before the attack and collapsed upon returning home.
Dorothy Funk outlines ideas for a city column focusing on acts of courtesy amusing happenings and positive community notes. She plans a weekly feature seeking reader material while avoiding gossip and harm to reputations, aiming for an entertaining inclusive column.
A reader shares anticipation for upcoming results from The Chronicle Telegram with cautious hope and a note of trepidation. The message expresses faith that the wait will yield outcomes and asks not to be let down.
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