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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1951

Page

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Elyria School Bond Issue Likely To Be Needed

The Elyria Board of Education announced that another bond issue would be required to complete the school building program. Citizens' Advisory Committee heard that only $581,089 remains of the $3,700,000 bond issue, with high school improvements initially estimated at 1.3 million in 1949, now likely far higher.

Elyria Board of Education Elyria Citizens’ Advisory Committee Elyria High Burton Ohlemacher

Car Out Of Control Damages Several Yards In Valley View

William D. Horvath 37 of Valley View was arrested after a Gulf road crash that damaged Clyde McDowell’s yard and John Schweda’s property. His car veered after hitting a hole, traveled 400 feet, and ended in mud, ripping shrubbery and striking a porch. Several other accidents were reported, including a boy hit while riding a bike and a two car collision at Broad street and Park place.

William D. Horvath Valley View Gulf Road Clyde McDowell John Schweda Horvath McDowell Sehweda James Lowery West Street John H. Horning West River Street Horning Elyria Memorial Hospital Lois Chorak Cleveland Street East Bridge Street Francis Biddinger East Broad Street Charles O'Reilly Lakewood Broad Street Park Place West Avenue Tremont Street Wayne Messers Jesse Klein Furnace Street Sam Becker

Man Attacked by Hidden Stranger Near Cascade Park

Mrs. Joseph Severn of 215 Lodi Street reports that at 9 25 p m yesterday a man lurking in bushes at Cascade Park entrance sprang out and grabbed her. She screamed, he struck her, then fled toward the park. Police searched the area but found no suspect matching her description.

Joseph Severn Lodi Street Cascade Park North Street

Weather outlook for northeast Ohio this weekend

Northeastern Ohio forecast calls for cloudy windy and cold tonight with a low around 35. Saturday remains cloudy and cold with a high near 46. Five day trend shows near normal temps in the north and slightly below normal in the south with a cool spell tonight and Saturday and a warmer spell Sunday. A few showers are possible in the northeast Saturday with rain likely Sunday or Monday delivering total rainfall of about one half to three quarters of an inch.

Ohio

Five Elyria Teachers Granted Continuous Contracts

Five Elyria teachers received continuing contracts from the Elyria Board of Education last night. The accord guarantees employment so long as their service remains satisfactory. Named are Carlton F. Hall, industrial arts at Elyria High. Miss Margaret Mahaffey, English. Mrs. Maibelle Hart, first grade at Allen. Alyce M. Jaeger, third grade at McKinley. and Miss Maibelle Hart listed already.

Elyria Elyria Board of Education Carlton F. Hall Elyria High Margaret Mahaffey Maibelle Hart Allen School Alyce M. Jaeger McKinley School No. 5

Denied protest of patrolman on exam scoring

The Elyria civil service commission refused Patrolman C L Cordrey’s protest of three questions on a recent sergeant promotion exam. The objections concerned a first aid problem, a question about arrest of a doctor for traffic regulation violation during an emergency call, and a warrant service item. A hearing occurred last Monday and the commission announced its decision yesterday. Cordrey will confer with his attorney before deciding on further appeal.

Elyra Civil Service Commission C. L. Cordrey Cordrey

Firemen Called Before Fire At Wellington Station

Wellington volunteers were roused at 4 30 this morning by the fire siren at the new station only to find no fire. A short circuit caused by rain infiltrating the building wiring triggered the alarm twice before crews could return home.

Wellington

Tillman Named Acting Coroner in Lorain County

Lorain County commissioners appoint Dr. Norbert A. Tillman of Lorain as acting coroner until May 1 to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Dr. Paul F. Tillman effective March 16. The board received Dr. Paul Tillman’s resignation letter clearing up earlier uncertainty about succession.

Norbert A. Tillman Lorain Lorain County N. A. Tillman Paul F. Tillman Paul Tillman Tillman

BRT Agrees To Accept Arbitrator To Settle Fight

Washington The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen agrees to accept an arbitrator named by President Truman to settle a two year fight over working rules. W P Kennedy said the union will accept the carriers proposal to submit rule changes to any one named by the President. The union still contests a national pay scale for hose coupling crews and states it wants roads to decide pay locally. Even if settled the carriers face possible friction with other railway brotherhoods.

Washington Brotherhood of Railroad Truman BRT W. P. Kennedy Senate Labor John R. Steelman Kennedy Union

Senate extends crime committee to May 1 with no hearings

Senate voted to extend the crime investigating committee until May 1 and suspend field investigations for 30 days while drafting a final report. Sen Lester Hunt warned criminals that federal oversight remains, as officials nationwide crack down on gamblers and racketeers. President Truman praised the committee while stressing a broad effort to eradicate crime.

Washington Senate Lester C. Hunt Wyo Crime Investigating Committee Charles W. Tobey Alexander Wiley Wis Hunt Truman William O’dwyer U. S Mexico New York Crime Committee

Two Coaches At Clearview Resign

Clearview High School bade farewell to two head coaches as the Board of Education accepted resignations from Robert Bell football track and junior high basketball coach and William Clark head basketball and baseball coach after three years at Clearview. Both Baldwin Wallace alumni of 1848 plan to continue teaching and coaching, with futures uncertain.

Clearview High School Clearview Board of Education W. J. Darling Robert Bell William Clark Clearview Baldwin-Wallace

Holliday and Ferrer Win Movie Academy Awards

Judy Holliday won best actress for Born Yesterday and Jose Ferrer best actor for Cyrano de Bergerac at the 23rd Academy Awards, a ceremony noted for its colorless mood and Broadway connection. Josephine Hull and George Sanders took supporting honors, All About Eve led as best picture, with Mankiewicz earning directing and writing trophies.

Hollywood Judy Holliday Broadway Jose Ferrer Miss Holliday Ferrer Silardom Jone New York Josephine Hull Harvey George Sanders Eve

Top Officials Press Attack Timing in Moscow Threat Debate

Washington officials warn Russia must strike now or risk losing the advantage as the three year rearmament drive accelerates. Wilson says the nation will be very strong by year end, while Johnston and Fleischmann warn of scarce raw materials and a readying defense industry with coal and oil concerns.

Washington Russia United States Defense Charles E. Wilson House Appropriations Wilson Eric A. Johnston Manly Fleischmann Fleischmann Bruce K. Brown The Petroleum Administration For Defense Charles W. Conner Defense Solid Fuels Wil On

Birmingham Man Seriously Injured in Lorain Shipyard Accident

William Crowell a 54 year old Birmingham man and shipyard heater was injured after a 20 foot fall from a scaffold inside a ship at the American Shipbuilding Co in Lorain He is described as in serious condition at St Josephs Hospital with a fractured shoulder and possible skull fracture X rays are being taken to assess his injuries.

William Crowell Green Road Birmingham St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain American Shipbwlding Co Crowell

Condition Unchanged for Senator Van denberg

Grand Rapids Michigan Sen Arthur H Van denberg remains in serious condition doctors said today The report notes no change in his status as medics monitor his condition This brief item records the ongoing health update for the Republican lawmaker and notes local florists advertising spring flowers and gifts in the same edition.

Grand Rapids Mich Arthur H. Vandenberg

Woman Screams Free in Berlin Border Clash

Miss Johanna Buechner, 30, secretary to former East German minister Fritz Selbmann, screamed her way to liberty at the Berlin boundary as East German police tried to abduct her into the Soviet sector. A West Berlin officer freed her and the captured policeman sought asylum in the West. The incident halted the 110 mile highway between Berlin and West Germany for an hour amid the tense stand off.

Berlin Germany West U.S West Germany Johanna Buechner Dresden Fritz Selbmann West Berlin Miss Buechner

Vote Via Air Mail to Aid Soldier Ballots

Columbus Ohio Secretary of State Ted W Brown announced two way free air mail for soldier absentee voting. The Post Office Department approved free service for election boards to send ballots and materials to service members and for the return of married ballots.

Columbus Ted W. Brown Bron Post Office Department

Vaccines for Germ Warfare Stockpile Sought by Civil Defense

Civil Defense officials asked Congress for 14 million dollars to buy and stockpile vaccines for biological attacks. They plan to store vaccines in existing facilities and avoid large air raid shelters, citing a potential simultaneous strike on multiple major cities.

Washington Civil Defense Congress Millard Caldwell House Appropriations Polar Fiy Clarence Cannon D. Mo Full Appropriations Committee Hovt Vandenberg Air Force Cannon Norvin Kiefer En Defense Agency Health Service Special Weapons Division Public Health Service

Red Planes Driven Off In Fights

U S air forces claim the heaviest B 29 attack on bridges linking Northwest Korea with Manchuria. South Korean troops push the 38th parallel to 8 12 miles on the east coast capturing Chosan and Karapo. An American patrol reportedly crossed the parallel into North Korea but later uncertain. MiG 15 jets clash with U S fighters over Sinuiju. one MiG downed.

Tokyo Northwest Korea Manchuria 38Th Parallel North Korea Red China Peiping Douglas MacArthur Sinuiju Korea Antung Chosan Karapo United Nations U. S Seoul Uijongbu Pyongyang Red Capital

Spring Floods Drive Thousands From Homes

Rampaging spring floods across six states and Canada forced thousands from residences as runoff from heavy rains and melting snow inundated streams in Alabama Mississippi Georgia Tennessee Iowa the Dakotas and Alberta. The disaster followed storms dumping over six inches of rain in Alabama and Mississippi, with Mississippi reporting three deaths.

Canada Alabama Mississippi Georgia Tennessee Iowra Dakotas Alberta South Mississipp New Mexico Tuscaloosa Ala Meridian Mass No

Arrests Begin Sunday For 1950 License Plates

Police Chief E Stankard announced that motorists who exceed 1950 license plate limits will be arrested after 8 a.m. April 1. The 3 a.m. deadline allows late arrivals time to comply, with an official notice ordering police to enforce arrests after the coming Sunday.

E Stankard Stankard Pullice

Chronicle Telegram Want Ads Offer Quick Listing Help

A vintage ad copy invites readers to use the Chronicle Telegram Want Ads for fast results. It emphasizes courteous service and easy placement by calling 4752 or 4753. The note promises big results from simple ads.

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