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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1954

Page

7

Amherst Woman Named President of Home Council

Mrs. Thomas Finnegan of Amherst was elected president of the Loram County Home Demonstration Council as 41 members from 19 clubs met at Oberlin Inn. Officers named include J. W. Pickworth vice president La Grange secretary George Guigin LaGrange and Jack Spirek Ridgeville treasurer. The group planned Achievement Day for April 21 at the Washington Avenue Church of Christ and a tea and officer installation during National Home Demonstration Week May 3-9. The 1954 55 program centers on a well rounded home life with family emphasis, including color use in the home planning shrubbery furniture care meal planning and home lighting. Interested participants should contact Lois Simonds at the extension office in Elyria.

Thomas Finnegan Amherst Loram County Loram County Commissioners Ohio State University U. S. Department of Agriculture Lois Simonds Elyria

Panther No Roaming Beast Found Near Walton Hills

Cleveland police determined the so called panther roaming near Walton Hills was an overgrown alley cat seen crossing into Valley View. A real estate dealer had reported a beast Thursday and a Valley View resident vowed to trap the saline cat.

Cleveland, O Walton Hills Valley View

New Police Cars to Get Bright Spring Colors in Elyria

Elyria plans three new police vehicles in light grey green and blue, moving from traditional black. Safety director Lotko and Chief Boggs cite better visibility at night, alert drivers, and easier cleaning as reasons. Two cruisers and one station wagon will replace unreliable units with a $6500 city council budget.

Shakespeare Elyria Servce Michael Lotko James E. Boggs Lotko Boggs Cuyahoga Valley

State Official To Give Help In Henrietta Survey

Henrietta township activity includes a state fire marshal representative at a Birmingham meeting on March 29 to aid the Henrietta Grange water survey. The Grange plans to cooperate with Birmingham Fire Department. Basketball vs Westerville Saturday marks a 2 state tournament game. Mrs Christie spoke on muscular dystrophy with film aids. Banana bread contest results: Mrs Alfred Herman first, Mrs Willis Wasem second, Mrs Rex Lees Jr. third. Herman advances to county bake-off.

Henrietta Henrietta Grange Donald Wasem Birmingham Henrietta Township Birmingham Fire Department Grange Westerville James Christie Alfred Herman Willis Wasem Rex Lees Jr Herman

Girls Swimming Meet Set for April 7 at Elyria YMCA

High school girls will swim Wednesday April 7 at 7 p m in the Elyria YMCA pool. Entry blanks are at the Y and due by April 5. Mrs Betty Ayres leads the event. Contestants may enter three of eight events including side stroke breast stroke front crawl back crawl diving 100 yard freestyle 1100 yard freestyle medley and 40 yard tandem. Ribbon awards will be given to winners.

Elyria Betty Ayres

George Seeks $200 Tax Exemption Increase Amendment

Senator Walter F. George of Georgia says he will press a $200 rise in personal income tax exemptions, planning to hold the amendment for a broader omnibus tax bill. He expects a very close Senate vote, citing possible recession and urging restraint on bringing it to the House passed excise cut bill next week.

Washington Walter F. George Senate Finance Committee Senate House George Democratic

Divorce Case Hears Accusation Of Babysitting

David W. Foss of Salem Massachusetts seeks a divorce on cruelty grounds. He testified Friday that his wife forced him to act as a babysitter while she went out on dates with another man.

Salem Mass David W. Foss

Wind and Rain Leave Extensive Damage Across Ohio

A storm with winds up to 38 mph and heavy rain battered Central and Southwestern Ohio on Friday night and today. A jet trainer crashed near New Holland injuring two airmen from Williams AFB Chandler, Arkansas, as roofs were ripped from buildings and power outages occurred in Dayton area. Belmont, Laurelville, Adelphi and Arlington faced major damage to barns, homes, and farm structures while teleivesion and radio antennas were destroyed. no injuries reported beyond the airmen.

Ohio Buckeye Fayette Country Williams ‘Air Force Base Chandler Ant State Highway Patrol New Holland Minneapolis Minn Wright Patterson Air Force Base Mel Dayton Laurelville Adelphi Arlington Belmont Dayton Power and Light Co Pennsylvania Law

Elyman Granted Scholarship For CP Center Study

Miss Shirley Braddon daughter of Mrs Lorene Braddon 234 Second St will begin a new phase of her work with crippled children She has been notified by the National Society for Crippled Children that she was chosen to receive a scholarship co sponsored by the National Society and Alpha Chi Omega for specialized training in cerebral palsy She is an occupational therapist at the Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center in Toledo since 1952 On April 7 she will enter the Children s Rehabilitation Institute at Cockeysville Md to study on the 500 scholarship award Winners of these awards may be proud of their selection as the competition is great and determination evaluated by credentials The executive director Lawrence J Linck extended congratulations She attended Elyria schools and graduated from Michigan State Normal College in 1951 and completed clinical training in 19 She is spending a short vacation at home before going to Cockeysville

Shirley Braddon Lorene Braddon Second St National Society For Crippled Children National Society Alpha Chi Omega Braddon Lucas County Ohio Society For Crippled Children Toledo Children’s Cockeysville Lawrence J. Linck National Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc Elyria Michigan State Normal College Ypsilanti

Think About It If You Want to Punch Your Boss

Lexington Virginia report on an industrial management conference quotes Dr. Gerald Gordon saying repressing thoughts of unwise urges increases the risk of acting on them. He notes thinking about such urges can reduce acting them out, countering common restraint ideas.

Lexington Gerald Gordon

Japan scientist suggests hydrogen blast may have wiped island

Tokyo authority Dr. Masao Tsuzuki reports coral reef like fallout on Fukutu Maru after the March 1 hydrogen test near Bikini. He says ashes indicate a coral debris dust and notes crew burned by beta and gamma radiation. US promises just compensation if warranted.

Tokyo Japan E Kini United States Pacific Ocean Masao Tsuzuki Tokyo Universiy Fukutsu Maru Tsuzuki

McCarthy Charges 20 Indictments Against Democrats in Speech

Senator McCarthy, despite illness, denounced Adlai Stevenson and the Democratic Party in Milwaukee addressing the Young Republicans. He labeled his claims an indictment of postwar policy, alleged Communist influences, and urged voters to view Stevenson as aligning with Communist methods.

Milwaukee Wis Sen. McCarthy Stevenson Joseph R. McCarthy Jools Adlai E. Stevenson Wisconsin Adlai Boston Illinois McCarthy Democratic Party Dew Italy Togliatti Moscow James van Fieet Korea Douglas MacArthur Yalu River Washington Yalta Miami U.S Communist Party Eisenhower

Army Chemical Corps Quietly Manufactures Nerve Gas at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Denver based Rocky Mountain News reports Maj. Gen. E F Bullene confirms nerve gas G gas is produced in a large building at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal far from public roads. A $120000 fire hit a napalm plant nearby while officials say Denver residents have no reason to fear.

Denver Rrehy Mountain News Rocky Mountain Arsenal Scripps-Howard E. F. Bullene Army Chemical Corps Arsenal Bullene Rocky ‘Mountain Ers Natonal Collier’s Soviet Union Army Edgewood Arsenal Alabama Rocky Mountain News

Soviets and U S Clash Over Atomic Peace Plan

Washington reports indicate a wide gap between the United States and the Soviet Union on peaceful atomic energy use after exchange of detailed plans. Officials say the U S plan envisions an international agency pooling materials and expert talents, while the Kremlin reportedly seeks a ban on weapons.

Washington United States Russia John Foster Dulles Georgi N. Zarub State Department Soviet Union iLitle Progress OfScars Eisenhower United Nations General Assembly U.S International Atomc Energy Agency Razdoea

Tests Indicate Ways To Cut Farm Costs

Agricultural researchers report farmers can lower costs by improved fertilizer use and crop practices. Michigan State tests show wheat costs drop from 1.85 to 1.38 per bushel, corn from 1.21 to 1.02, hay to 133.0 per ton, and sugar beets saving 3.02. Timely planting, varieties, seed treatment, crop rotation, soil management, and weed control contribute.

Washington &S Michigan Agricultural Experiment Staton Sou

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