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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1954

Page

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Reverend Budny Dies After 18 Years Here at 67

The Rev Lawrence W Budny 67 former pastor of Holy Cross Church Elyria died yesterday at St Josephs Hospital Lorain He resigned his charge November 14 1949 and lived at 199 Miller Rd Avon Lake He assisted at St Mary Lorain and St Joseph Avon Lake during retirement Burials and funeral rites are outlined with Bishop Floyd L Begin presiding Msgr William L Newton preaching and burial at St Mary Cemetery Elyria The service note includes his Poland born background and family survivors Also Colson Corp announced purchase of Service Caster and Truck Corp Albion Michigan expanding Colsons production and diversifying into material handling equipment and power equipment with four plants including Elyria Chicago Albion and Somerville Massachusetts Continued on Page 2

Lawrence W. Budny Holy Cross Church St. Joseph’s Hospital Lorain Miller Rd Avon Lake Father Budny St. Mary Church St. Joseph Church Bittner Elyria Floyd L. Begin William L. Newton St. Mary Cemetery Budny Poland St. Stanislaus College Chicago Orchard Lake Mich Mother of Sorrows Peninsula Assumption Church Grafton St. John Baptist East Colson Corp Service Caster and Truck Corp Albion, Mich Robert A. Pritzker Colson Service Pritzker Albion Somerville Mass

Librarian Wins National Award For Schools Work

Martha S. Marble of the Elyria Library will receive a $1,000 national award at the American Library Association conference in Minneapolis in June 2026. The E. P. Dutton John Boecagy Award honors work with children and young people in libraries or schools.

Martha S. Marble Elyria Library American Library Association Minneapolis Minn Marble Columbus Ave E. P. Dutton John Boecagy Uniontown Canton University of Pittsburgh Millersby State Teachers College Carnegie Library School John Rebenack Elyria

Six new Elyria teachers hired for 1954 55 term

Six teachers new to the Elyria system, all with education degrees, were hired for the 1954-55 school year. Included are Estelle L. Newell with a B S in education and prior experience, plus five others from Bowling Green State University and Ohio University holding B S or A B degrees. The board also reemployed 67 teachers on limited contracts for the coming year.

Elyria Board of Education Estelle L. Newell Cleveland South Amherst Columbia Township Ohio University Dorothy I. Cooley Elyria B.S Bowling Green State University Marilyn DeChant North Ridgeville Glenna Schoolcraft Salem College Sue Ann Hurd Newton Falls Kent State University Patty C. Wood Legan John V. Bara Nancy A. Barton Carrolee S. Bauer Margaret Bauereiss Jean F. Bell Marjorie Bigham George Broadwell Elizabeth Burkey James R. Busher Margaret M. Cashdelar Frances J. Chadwell Josie, Chase Martha F. Close Marilyn Collier

Gas Rate Change To Be Discussed

Council members will discuss gas rate changes with Gas Co officials next Monday at 7 p.m. A half-hour session precedes the regular meeting. Council President Ken Lord said the time is for considering any new rate proposals.

Gas Co T P Ken Lord

Weather Outlook Amid Mild Conditions In Northeastern Ohio

Northeastern Ohio experiences mostly cloudy skies with a few sprinkles and continued mild temperatures today tonight and Wednesday. High today 59 with a low 42 tonight. Monday range 38 to 53 with .01 inch precipitation in 24 hours ending 8 p.m. Monday. Humidity 96 percent at 8 a.m. Monday and 56 percent at 8 p.m. Sunrise Tuesday 6 13 a.m. and sunset 8 35 p.m. Demonstration tomorrow at 9 a.m. of Henry Backhoe and Loader on a John Deere tractor. Contractors welcome. Demonstration sponsored by Farmers Elevator of Amherst at their place on Moref Vv.

Ohio Henry Backhoe John Deere Tractor Farmers Elevator of Amherst Henry John. Deere Tractor Maple St

Trades Wage Plea Rejected But No Walkout Expected

Lorain County Building Trades Council rejected a 122 cent hourly wage increase and announced no walkout is planned. A meeting set for Thursday in Lorain aims to push action on the wage request. About 3,000 local construction workers are affected while 20,000 Cleveland area workers are on strike.

Lorain Lorain County Cleveland Reisinger Building Trades Council Cleveland Homebuilders Association Marvin Helf

Geraniums and rummage sale ads in Lorain County

Extra fancy geraniums five dollars per dozen offered by Resar Florist. Lorain County large rummage sale announced by Rey Grotto Band. Event scheduled Friday and Saturday May 14 and 15 at 601 Oberlin Road beside Stonay's.

Resar Florist Lorain County Oberlin Rd Stonay's

Elyria Bank Director H C Schaible Dies at 80

Charles Schaible 80 retired farmer and longtime director of The Elyria Savings and Trust Co died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a week of illness. He lived all his life in Elyria Township, later at Oberlin. survived by wife Martha A. Schaible on track for 54th anniversary. Funeral at First Methodist Church with burial at North Murray Ridge Cemetery.

H. Charles Schaible Elyria Savings and Trust Co Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Schaible West Ridge Rd Elyria Township King St Oberlin Martha A.schaible Schaible Elyria First Methodist Church Sudro- Curtis James H. Siward North Murray Ridge Cemetery

Dr. Birkbeck Begins Home Convalescence

Dr. S. J. Birkbeck was discharged yesterday from Elyria Memorial Hospital after a week with pneumonia. He convalesces at his home 1850 Grafton Rd.

Dr. Birkbeck S. J. Birkbeck Elyria Memorial Hospital Grafton Rd

Demonstration Tuesday Morning on Maple Street Ad Itinerary

A demonstration is scheduled for tomorrow at 9 a.m. featuring a Henry backhoe and loader. It will be held at the sponsor’s Maple Street location with an advertisement announcing the event.

U S Aims To Save Three Southeast Asian States

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said the United States backs a southeast Asian security pact to defend Laos Cambodia and Vietnam from Communism. He noted the pact would require Allied members to fight if attacked and reflected on Geneva Conference pressures and parallel talks. The core defense nucleus rests on treaties with Australia New Zealand and the Philippines.

Washington INS John Foster Dulles U.S Indochina Dulles Southeast Asia Geneva Laos Cambodia Vietnam United Front Australia New Zealand Phillippines

Geneva talks drift as Korea plan faces Soviet objections

At the Geneva conference the plan for nationwide elections to unify Korea drew Moscow’s sharp objections while North Korea was urged to join May 20 balloting under UN supervision. Molotov accused the U S of aggression and vowed to rectify UN policies, as France, Britain, and Indochina issues added to the tense scene.

Geneva Switzerland South Korea North Korea United Nations United States V. M. Molotov Anthony Eden Molotov Korea Indochina Britain Phan van Dong

Crystal Clear Cleaners and Local Advertisements

A compact clipping lists Crystal Clear Cleaners offering one day shirt laundering on Cleveland Street. It mentions Resar Florist with sea plant and a Riv er Street address, ALSCO aluminum storm doors priced at 54.50 installed, and Resar Rentals providing paint supplies on Lodi Street with phone numbers.

Crystal Clear Cleaners Cleveland St ALSCO

French Hit Red Fort Near Hanoi

French air units bombed a Vietminh held area near Hanoi after Vietminh forces seized a French post six miles from the city. The attack involved about 50 French bombers and fighters targeting villages 18 miles from Hanoi as the defending headquarters. Vietminh fortifications with barbed wire and shelters resembling Dienbienphu were reported in the delta region. The French stronghold was said to have fallen Friday.

Hanoi INS Dien Bienphu Red River Dienbienphu

Raise In Teachers' Pay Recommended To Board

Superintendent Franklin J. Gottfried urged the Elyria Schools board to raise all teaching minimums and maximums by 150 dollars per year, excluding certain officials, effective September 1 through December 1 and contingent on a proposed levy. The board approved reviewing nonteaching salaries, adopted a revised calendar making May 31 a holiday, hired Sam Sagadencky as supervisor of construction, and approved a revised budget totaling 2,329,613.57 with allocations for general fund, bond retirement, cafeteria fund, and special accounts.

Franklin J. Gottfried Elyria Schools Board of Education Board of Elections Franklin J. Goitefried W. O. MecClellan R. G. Taylor Henry Backhoe John Deere Farmers Elevator of Amherst Maple &To Ment Sam Sagadencky Sagadencky Akron Medina Relief Fund Massey Trust Fund

Elyria Turnpike Clash Denies Temporary Halt

In Larain County Common Pleas Court Judge Arthur Tudor denied Elyna’s request for a temporary injunction to halt condemnation proceedings and rejected a bond posting requirement. He set June 2 for a hearing, predicting speedy action as lawyers clashed over procedural understandings.

Elyria Ohio Turnpike Commission Larain County Common Pleas Court Arthur Tudor Hardin County Treaty of Elyna Tudor Robert J. Shoup Shoup Richard Baird Turnpike Commission Turnpike John Lansdale Lansdale

Miller M Wilcox Dies At 76 A Lifetime Elyria Resident

Miller M Wilcox engineer and former Elyria city official died at 4 20 a m at his home 335 Eighth St after a year and a half illness He was 76 Born March 11 1879 in Brecksville he spent 47 years in Elyria and served as Elyria Service Director under Mayor Charles E Tucker He was deputy county engineer previously and worked as civil engineer for The Land Title Guarantee and iTrust Company He was married to Lula D Wilcox and celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on January 6 He is survived by wife son Elyria Attorney Frank M Wilcox sister Miss Ethel M Wilcox granddaughters Kathleen J and Jane P Wilcox and a late son Edwin S Wilcox His mother Nancy V Wilcox died December 11 1952 The family home is Harold Dicken Funeral Home where calling hours are scheduled He will be accorded Masonic services Thursday and funeral Friday with burial in Brecksville.

Miller M. Wilcox Eighth St Elyria Cleveland Land Title Guarantee and iTrust Company Charles E. Tucker Lorain Brecksville Wilcox Lula D. Wilcox First Methodist Church Frank S. Harmon A.M Marshall Order of Eastern Star Frank M. Wilcox Ethel M. Wilcox Berea Kathleen J Jane P. Wilcox Edwin S. Wilcox Nancy V. Wilcox Harold Dicken James H. Siward Homer Courtney Funerial

Don’t Worry About Food Say Modern Authorities

A cheerful advisory urges readers to stop fretting over dietary restrictions. The piece argues anxiety spoils appetite and digestion while promoting a worry-free approach to eating for better enjoyment and benefit.

Chronicle- Telegram Lorain County

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Elyria Turnpike Michigan Key. L. W. Budny L. W. Budny Kansas City Missouri Patty Woods Sue Hurd Mrs. Stella Newell Mrs. Glenna Schoolcraft Lai Page Amherst Oberlin Il Sports Tv-Radio Wellington H. C. Schaible Elyria Bank First Korea Bulletin France U. S River St Resar Lodi &J Red Fort Diana Kunch Nancy Playmakers
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