Oscar Awards Show To Span U S With TV
Oscar awards will be televised across the United States on March 3 with 21 cameras and a transcontinental closed circuit. Frederic March hosts from New York while Hollywood officials coordinate from the Pantages theater in Boziewood. Mitchell Leisen calls the ceremony the most prestigious in the 25 year history, featuring Ethel Merman Donald O Connors Ann Blythe Dean Martin Connie Russell Lana Turner Lex Barker and many others. Five production numbers with 26 dancers and five singers will perform the five nominated songs. Movie clips and closeups of supporting actors will appear on a large monitor as cash customers pay about 12.5 dollars for a live view. Seventeen nominees are in New York City for a microwave hoax from Center City. Shirley Booth will present the Oscar from Philadelphia where she stars in a musical comedy.
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Hollywood
Frederic March
New York
NBC
Academy
Cies
Pantages
Boziewood
Mitchell Leisen
Ethel Merman
Donald O’connor
Ann Blythe
Dean Martin
Connie Russell
Lana Turner
Lex Barker
New York City
Pwll
Shirley Booth
Philadelphia
Alfred Smythe dies. Cleveland real estate figure
Alfred Burns Smythe, longtime Cleveland real estate operator and former president of the Cleveland Real Estate Board, died at his Palm Beach winter home. Born August 25, 1874 in Nevada, Ohio, he shaped Clifton Park, led Cleveland Trust Co. real estate from 1901 to 1915, chaired a major endowment drive, and served as Oberlin Alumni Club president. Survived by wife Edith and two sons, his funeral arrangements were private in North East, Pennsylvania.
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Oberlin
Alfred Burns Smythe
Greater
Cleveland
Palm Beach
Fir
Smythe
Nevada
Oberlin College
Catherine Loomis
Edith
North East
Man Held Pending Investigation of Tavern Rumpus
Mills Jr. and Kramer’s Grill were placed on police records after a rumpus at Broad Street tavern last evening. Officers found Mills with a bloody face and Miss Shore with a butcher knife in owner Nina Larrent’s apartment above Kramer’s. Tenley described Mills breaking a bathroom window, entering Lamont’s bath, and attempting to strangulate her. Lamont punched Mills in the nose. Mills admitted drinking and lacking a regular residence.
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Mills Jr
Kramer
Broad ‘St
Mills
Nina Larrent
Mary Shore
Jackson Horel
Joseph Tenley
Chestnut St
Kramer's
Miss Shore
Tenley
Millls
Miss Lamont
Moss
Two Arrested for DWI Given Minimum Fines by Mayor
Two men arrested for driving while intoxicated received minimum penalties from Mayor J. Granft Revs in Elyria. Henry A. Smouse pleaded guilty to DWI driving an unsafe vehicle and driving without a license. Smouse fined 125 dollars plus costs, six month license suspension. plus 25 dollars and costs for the license offense, 15? suspended, and 10 dollars for the unsafe vehicle. Carl E. Zorich also fined 195 dollars and costs with six month license suspension for DWI. Police noted erratic driving on Broad near Chestnut and a wild turn onto Chapel Street before returning toward Broad.
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J. Granft
Henry A. Smouse
Century Block
Cleveland and
Olive Sts
Keys
Elyria
Cleveland St
BR. O. Grbben
Olive St
Gribben
Louis Radca
Radca
Smouse
West Virginia
Carl E. Zorich
Huron St
Zorich
Broad
Chestnut St
Zurich
Chapel St
Stranger Steals Three Dogs From North Eaton Farm
Alice Jaycox of Gratton reported to the sheriff's department yesterday that a stranger took three Blue Tick coon dogs valued at 500 dollars each from the Bert Goodman farm on Cowley road in North Eaton. The thief claimed he had bought them from George Jaycox.
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Sheriff's Department
Alice Jaycox
Gratton
George Jaycox
Bert Goodman
Cowley Road
North Eaton
Sheriffs Department
Goodman
Jaycox
Wakeman Driver Cited After Morning Collision
Harry Grimes, 33, of RD 3 Wakeman, cited by State Highway Patrol for failing to yield at the intersection of Routes 511 and 20 after a 6:45 morning collision. Grimes said sun glare hid a tractor trailer approaching from the east. both vehicles damaged, no injuries reported.
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Harry Grimes
Wakeman
State Highway Patrol
Faing
Grimes
Court actions span suits, divorces and church loans
At The Court House Claude Loiseau filed suit against Mike Campagna for 1405 dollars for work and materials in a dwelling. Probate Judge Malcom Thomson approved a 200 dollar injury settlement for two small children from a car accident in Lorain County. Nellie Stewart was granted a divorce for cruelty. custody awarded with child support set. Faith Baptist Church received authority to borrow 6000 dollars for improvements. Annie Enzor granted a divorce on neglect with child custody. Broadway Baptist Church sought a 17000 dollar mortgage to refund debt and fund improvements. An Oberlin couple filed for divorce on cruelty and neglect with one child. Carl Kremzar’s assault charge was dismissed. General Brown, bound over for a support case, faces a 500 dollar bond. Terry Lee Coon, infant son of Raymond and withheld services, dies at Eigma Memorial Hospital. funeral tomorrow. Elliott Hurd, on probation for support, was picked up in Michigan to be returned for sentencing.
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Malcolm Thomson
Donald Gerhart
Stoney Ridge
Avon
Elyria Ave
Ast St. Lorain
Prince Bailey
Darrell
Gail
General Brown
Wood Funeral Home
Pittsburgh
Ford Ave
Wester
Hausen
Lord Brown
Terry Lee Coon
Raymond Coon
Woodford Ave
Eigma Memorial
Educators Hear B W Dean And Elect Officers
Dr Thomas G Lankard dean of Baldouin Wallace College speaks at Elyria Education Association meeting on "The Greatest Threat of All" tonight with Miss Anna Catherine Hess chairing the business session. Annual officer elections follow dinner guests include senior members of Elyria High School's Margaret Edwards Chapter of Future Teachers of America.
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Thomas G. Lankard
Baldouin Wallace College
Elyria Education Association
Anna Catherine Hess
Elyria High’ School
Margaret Edwards
Future Teachers of America
Bar Association Dinner Hosts Twenty Doctors
The Lorain County Bar Association held its monthly meeting at the Saddle Inn Avon Lake with about twenty doctors in attendance. Howard Lutz of Ashland spoke on medical evidence and a bar forum followed led by Stanley Scholz with A M Keep and J William McCray presenting plaintiffs and defendants in a negligence case.
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Lorain
Brownhelm Trustees Approve Zoning Change to Commercial
Brownhelm Township trustees and the zoning commission unanimously adopt a resolution altering Sunnyside Rd to the township eastern border from residential to commercial. Residents oppose, citing beach access and aesthetics. property owners Edward and Kenneth Baumhardt and attorney Andrew Keep promote progression and potential tax benefits. The zoning appeals board must decide, with 40 protest signatures filed and a possible county election if approved.
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Brownhelm
Zoning Commission
Brownhelm Township
Sunnyside Rd
Edward and
Kenneth Baumhardt
Andrew Keep
Lorain
Lake Ad
Keep
Zoning Appeals Board
County Commissioners Office
Appeal Board
Attorney To Head Saxbe's Campaign In Wellington
Harrison Comstock of Wellington named chairman of the Saxbe for Senate committee in Wellington. The office is in the Watters building. Comstock, a Wellington attorney, is a WWI veteran and holds degrees from Bowling Green State and Ohio State. He has diverse local civic roles and has practiced law since 1952.
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Wellington
Martin Coyle
William Saxbe
United States Senate
Harrison Comstock
Saxbe
Senate
Watters
Comstock
Elyria
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Senior Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Spirit of 16
The
American Legion
Senate Panel Weighs Army McCarthy Clash Inquiry
Senator Estes Kefauver calls for an inquiry into the Army McCarthy dispute as hearings begin on subversive risks in the armed forces. Chairman Leverett Saltonstall cites defects in laws and applications needing fixes while McCarthy steps aside from chair duties during the probe.
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Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Robert T. Stevens
McCarthy
Kefauver
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tonn
Wilson
Department of Defense
Leverett Saltonstall
Army-McCarthy
Senate
Wisconsin
Trinity Cathedral Dean To Be Third Lenten Speaker
The Very Rev. Percy F. Rex, dean of Trinity Cathedral Cleveland, will preach the third Sun day Evening Union Lenten service sponsored by the Elyria Council of Churches. Rex is Muhlenberg College and Yale Divinity School educated, with past roles in Hartford Wethersfield Holyoke and Binghamton before Cleveland. The service features St Eudes direction by J Martin Beck, with Rev G Russel Harigat e and Rev Aaron Downs leading, and ushers from St Andrew and St Paul churches.
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Percy F. Rex
Trinity Cathedral
Cleveland
Elyria Council of Churches
Muhlenberg College
Allentown
Dean Rex
Yale Divinity School
Trinity Church
Hartford
Conn
Wethersfield
St Eudes
J. Martin Beck
Thomas Curtis
G. Russel Harigate
St. Andrew Church
Aaron Downs
Ter
Pilgrim Congregational ‘Church
St Andrew
St. Paul Evangelical
Old Timers Night at National Tube marks 261 attendance
Management club in Lorain held its annual Old Timers Night banquet with a record 261 supervisors and retired leaders. Urban L. Osden urged that boosting production per capacity unit will raise costs but the event also highlighted long service, including eight 50 year veterans and Henry Wallace of National Tube as guest. Bowling league honors were noted with Make Evansco winning singles at 617, plus a long list of attendees and retirees.
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National Tube Management Club
Henry Wallace
National Tube
Robert Urquhart
Henry Murray
L. F. Sattele
Robert Englehardt
Management Club Bowling League
Fort Wayne
Evansco
James G. Bramwell
Albert Ego
George H. Jones
Ernest Price
Joseph Brown Sr
Charlies Bumbaugh
Alfred Prosser
Fourteen Scout Leaders Attend Spring Scoutmasters Course Session
Fourteen scout leaders attended the first session of the Spring Scoutmasters Basic Training Course held Tuesday evening at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co. warehouse. Leaders included Everett Wieseke Tom Cassell Richard Kay Dick Hartman John Sorrell and Vincent Remshak. The five week course runs every Tuesday at 8 p.m. with refreshments served at each session.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Everett Wieseke
Tom Cassell
Richard Kay
Dick Hartman
John Sorrell
Vincent Remshak
Fish fry at Ridgeville Congregational Church
Family style fish fry set for Friday March 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ridgeville Congregational Church. Adults priced at 1.50 with children at 75 cents. Proceeds support church programs.
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Ridgeville
Coal and chlorine bids approved by waterworks director
Service Director Michael J. Lotko announced bids for 4,000 tons of coal and 90 ton chlorine units. Clyde E Speer Co of Pittsburgh offered coal at 5.90 per ton. Columbia Southern Chemical Corp of Cleveland bid chlorine at 6.24 per 100 pounds in ten tanks. Officials plan review and two week award, noting a changeover to tank delivery could save 3,500.
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Michael J. Lotko
Clyde E. Speer Co
Pittsburgh
Columbia-Southern Chemical Corp
Cleveland
Elvrra
Lotko
Laura Morelock’s suicide attempt lands her in hospital
Mrs Laura Morelock 33 operates a tourist home at 410 West Liberty Street Lorain took poison last night and then went to the downtown police station with an empty bottle. She was rushed to St Josephs Hospital in Lorain where doctors report her condition as poor. Family troubles are cited and she has three children aged from one to 13 years and is recently married to her third husband.
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Garchild Heights
Farry Aten
San Deco
Cal
Emery Ko Smith
Lorem
Freserme
George A
St Louis
Peichtin Cooley Funeral Home
He Mn
Elmwood Cemetery
Laura Morelock
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
M Morelock
West Liberty St
Minor Alarms Triggered At Copas Home And Dress Shop
Firemen responded to two minor alarms today. A defective washing machine relay switch at Harold H. Copas residence 150 Beebe court caused a smoke investigation but fire was confined to the switch with no damage. Earlier Engine Co No 1 Quad Co No 1 and the emergency truck were sent to Genna's Dress Shop 114 Middle Avenue for a short circuit in a main floor light fixture with no fire.
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Harold H. Copas
Beebe Court
Engine Co. No
Quad Co
Genna
Middle Avenue
Police Arrested for Disorderly Conduct After Family Dispute
Police report Dan Horton of 1529 South West River Street was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct following a family dispute. Horton allegedly chased his wife from the home, knocked her down, and tore clothing before appearing before Mayor J Grant Keys. Multiple minor traffic incidents and citations were noted, with several individuals scheduled for mayor's court hearings in March.
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Dan Horton
South West River St
Horton
J. Grant Keys
Mayor’s Court
William E. Peter
Summers St
Broad and Loch Sts
Andrew A. Mate
W. River St
Sixth
Middle Ave
West Ave
Ronald K. Bays
Oberlin
Ninth
Middle A
Foster Ave
Frank
Nine Boys Received Hi Y Pins In Induction Rites
Nine boys received their Hi Y pins during induction rites at Johnson presented the pins to inductees. A joint meeting planned by the Hi Y Council will feature a talk by an F B L representative on March 31. The Hi Y Father and Son banquet will feature an outstanding Ohio sports figure as guest. Members selling advance tickets to the Sportsmans Show in Cleveland must complete sales and return money by March 26.
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Robert Seete Sot
Charles Channe Ee Atohnson
Hiv Council
F.B.L
Hi Y
Ohio
Cleveland
Outfit Hits Tree Trucker Injured Near Holland Michigan
Raymond Reimink of Holland Michigan, a truck driver, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for bruised knees and an abrasion above the left eye after his truck left Route 10 near Durkee Road and struck a tree on the property of Mrs. August Nierath. He told deputies the truck veered onto the soft shoulder while he attempted to switch the fuel supply between tanks.
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Raymond Reimink
Holland
Mich
Elyria Memorial Hospital
August Nierath
Durkee Rd
Reimink
Stock Quotations Brief Beat Signals Market Movement
Daily stock quotations show mixed momentum with 372 points, 67 percent Ns, and 4175 as an index snapshot. Trading activity includes 15k shares in volume and 4356 price level references, suggesting cautious turnover across sectors.
Markets Toledo cash grain and livestock report
Toledo cash grain prices show No 2 soft red wheat at 2.25, No 2 yellow corn 1.53, No 2 white oats 0.73, and No 1 yellow soybeans around 3.36. Cleveland livestock lists mixed cattle prices, hogs rising, and steady sheep and lambs, with active hog trading across weights. produce prices show apples, cucumbers, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, potatoes, and related items with varied market levels.
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Toledo
Cleveland
Maine
At. Deis
Bkts Redz
Market prices for eggs and poultry in U S Department figures
Terminal Market prices show U S Grade A medium eggs at 49 to 55 cents, Grade B around 53 to 55 cents, with candied grades and grade A retail lines in the 47 to 58 cent range. Live poultry receipts were insufficient to report, with ready to cook retail items listed by weight and grade.
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Sregaramret of Agriculture
Brown
U.S. Grane & Lexge
Cevenees
Jo Bel
l-Ib
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Marseilles Ave
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Band St
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Broad St
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Rockiern Ave
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Macedonia
West and
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Apple St
Becker
Oberim Rd
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Second St
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