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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1952

Page

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Community group photo includes multiple named attendees

The image caption lists many individuals in several rows: Ze e UN BOMBS SMASH RED WA Lescher Sue Gensert Barbara Stanko Ruth Fox Jacqueline Sharky and Richard Camp in one row. Paul Jaroch Karely Jaftz Betty Yunker Joseph Strong Lois Benjamin Sandra Resar Mary Jane Oring Donald Law in another. Charles Sprenkles Jim Kolopus Patricia Rumph Carol Walkden Nancy Frye Norita Hardy Buford Shores John Becker in a third. W. O. McClellan Ohio Department vice commander Robert H. Frederick F. A. Dusthimer Commander Dir Jam awards chair Allyn Rose Art E. Sherman and George A. Robson in a fourth. Wilbur Dillman, another winner, was not present when the picture was taken.

Charles Sprenkles Jim Kolopus Patricia Rumph Carol Walkden Nancy Frye Norita Hardy Buford Shores John Becker W. O. McClellan Ohio Department Robert H. Frederick F. A. Dusthimer Jam Allyn Rose Art E. Sherman George A. Robson Wilbur Dillman

Mrs. Lillian Meyer Ohio Mother Of The Year Dies

Lillian Greber Meyer died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 4 30 am after a two week illness. She was to receive Special Mother's Day recognition from the American Legion and leaves husband Leo R. Meyer four children and eight grandchildren. A civic leader she served on YWCA board president of the club trustee and fundraiser organizer. Burial at Brookdale cemetery follows services at First Congregational Church Monday afternoon.

Lillian Greber Meyer Ohio Elyria Memorial Hospital Meyer Leo R. Meyer Washington Avenue American Legion Atrs Meyer First Congregational Church Association Red Cross South Amherst Elyria Jack Leo Jr Alvin Aleyer Lois Hinshin Edward Walter Greber Welsh Goldcamp Funeral Home B. Kenneth Anthony Brookdale Cemetery

Air Blow Biggest Korean War Air Attack Strikes Pyongyang Suburb

Allied warplanes from land and sea conducted a two day assault south west of Pyongyang, leveling 200 factories including a hand grenade plant and power station while damaging 151 more. The 5th Air Force reported more than 1000 sorties and a record 136 buildings damaged in the final blows.

Seoul Korea Ior Pyongwane 5Th Air Force Suan Pyongyang Yellow Sea Chinnampa Robert C. Satfell Sacramento Calif Eihhier Sth

Koje Chief Plans to Enforce Commands at Camp

Koje Island Korea Ameri can guards drill in riot tactics with bayonets and gas masks as Brig Gen Haydon L Boater declares he will command the camp. In Tokyo Gen Clark aides call Rose situation intolerable and Bartner orders tighter control of 80000 prisoners. Boatner reshuffles staff, moves civilians, holds meetings with compound leaders amid mixed reactions.

Koje Island Korea Haydon L. Boater Tokyo Mark W. Clark United Nations Rose Bostner 187Th Airborne Boatner Maurice J. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Howard L. Taylor Taegu National

Ohioans praised for volunteers in 37th National Guard division

Gen Lawton Collins commends Ohio volunteers in the 37th National Guard division after inspecting Camp Polk Louisiana training camp. He notes no plan to use the unit as a training command for overseas replacements and stresses morale and readiness.

Washington Lawton Collins

Weather outlook for Northeastern Ohio with warmth and storms

Forecast shows cloudy skies and warm conditions with scattered thundershowers tonight and Saturday. Tonight's low around 60. Five day outlook calls for above normal temperatures, highs near 73 to 77, lows 51 to 53, with 1 to 1.5 inches of rain from Saturday through Wednesday and most rain over the weekend.

Ohio

Big Three Ministers Set to Sign Bonn Peace Pact

Western Allies plan a separate peace treaty with West Germany led by U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer The pact would grant West Germany virtual independence while Allied forces retain rights over troop movement Western Berlin administration and reunification talks Russia objects but the agreement proceeds with minor points to be settled over the weekend.

Bonn Germany Russia U. S Dean Acheson Anthony Eden Robert Schuman Konrad Adenauer Acheson Truman Washington Eden Schuman Council of Europe Strasbourg France Adenauer West Germany Berlin East Germany

Iran Denies U.S. Controls Army Amid Soviet Charges

Tehran rejects Moscow’s note alleging Iran ceded army control to the United States and accepting American military aid under the 1921 treaty. A government official contends advisers in Iran were limited to corps staff, with no power over the army.

Tehran Iran U. S Moscow Andrei Vishinsky Radio Moscow Izvestia Cs Wm Soviet Union Russia Ran Tran eOry City Tan

Elyria Teachers Elect Taylor as 1952 53 Coordinator

The Elyria Federation of Teachers elected John Taylor as coordinator of distributive education classes at Elyria High School and named him next year’s president for 1952 53. George Thourot was chosen vice president and Faye Hargrave secretary, with J D Funk as treasurer. Delegates Taylor and Carl ton F Hall will attend the American Federation of Teachers convention in Syracuse August 18 22.

John Taylor Elyria High School Elyria Federation of Teachers Taylor George Thourot Faye Hargrave Gates School J. D. Funk Elyria High Elyria American Federation of Teachers Syracuse Carlton F. Hall

Garbage pickup times set ahead for Memorial Day week

Sanitation Superintendent Harold Gooden announced that city trucks will start at 6:30 a.m. next week and run longer to finish by Memorial Day. Friday areas move to Thursday. others shift earlier. normal schedule resumes the following week.

City Sanitation Department Harold Gooden Gooden

Funeral services set for teen after crash overturns car

Wooster authorities planned funeral services for Bessie Jolliff 17 who died when the car she rode in overturned yesterday Her two Northwestern High School companions escaped injury in the accident.

Townsend Clubs Of District To Meet Here

Elyria hosts the Townsend Clubs of District on Sunday with Joseph Waite as chief speaker. The K of P hall hosts a 12 dinner, 1 p m business session, and 2 p m open meeting featuring speeches and entertainment. Sadie Reisinger is honored at a recent local birthday surprise.

Elyria Congressigiae Joseph Waite K. of P Sadie Reisinger

Ohio Church Group Elects Clevelander

MANSFIELD The 100th annual Ohio Congregationalists Conference elected Rev Lawrie Sharp of Cleveland Archwood Congregational Church as 1953 conference preacher. Rev Paul S Kershner of Akron was chosen moderator for 1953 with William T Schraer of Newport Kentucky and Mrs R R Cunningham of Ravenna named associate moderators.

Mansfield Ohio Congregationalists Lawrie Sharp Cleveland Archwood Paul S. Kershner Akron William T. Schraer Newport R. R. Cunningham Ravenna

Telegraph Agreement Ends Walkout at Western Union

Washington reports Western Union Telegraph Co and the AFL Commercial Telegraphers union reached a new two year contract ending an eight week walkout. Ratification by 30 000 CTU members is required before the pact takes effect. Wage increases include ten cents hourly for 40 hour workers and 20 percent raise for 4515 hour staff. 35 hour workers gain $22 monthly plus no union shop but an agency shop. The deal awaits FCC rate approval to offset higher labor costs.

Washington Western Union Telegraph Co AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union CTU Western Union Federal Communications Commission J. L. Wilcox FCC The Union

Democrats Seek Civil Rights Compromise In Platform

A majority of the Democratic Party aims for a civil rights compromise despite President Truman's no-compromise stance. A 20 member drafting committee chosen to minimize a rift seen in 1948 adopted a compromise plank, though convention actions and regional tensions remain. John W. McCormack, identified as a compromiser, will head the drafting committee.

Washington Truman States’ Rights House John W. McCormack

Armistice Talks at PANMUNJOM Break for Three Days

UN negotiators agreed to a three day recess after a heated session in PANMUNJOM. North Korean Lt Gen Nam II demanded an immediate reply as Maj Gen William Harrison took over and urged a prompt next meeting. Vice Admiral Joy predicted an equitable and honorable settlement despite the stalls.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations C. Turner Joy Reds Nam II Harrison Nam Mreeting

Mayor Ault Attends Elks Palsy Meeting

Mayor Henry W. Ault returned from a state committee meeting of the Fraternal Order of Elks cerebral palsy foundation in Columbus. He chaired the Elyria Elks committee and served as a Northeastern Ohio district delegate as plans advance for the Canton center funded by Ohio Elks donations.

Henry W. Ault Fraternal Order of Elks Cerebral Palsy Foundation Columbus Elyria Elks Ohio Elks Canton Elks Club

Fire destroys Urbana City Building in three hours

A blaze of undetermined origin gutted the Urbana City Building last night. Firefighters aided by Springfield and Bellefontaine crews battled the three hour fire. No injuries were reported. Mayor Frank Ewing estimated about 300000 to replace the 62 year old building housing civic offices and police and fire departments.

Urbana Springfield Bellefontaine Frank Ewing

Elyria Churches Plan Daily Vacation Bible School Enrollment

The Elyria Council of Churches completes enrollment card distribution for its Daily Vacation Bible School. Parents fill cards during Sunday school this week. final staff and supply needs will be set by Miss Dorothy Nichols. The two week program runs June 9 to 20 with classes for kindergarten to junior levels across multiple church centers.

Elyria Council of Churches Christian Education of Council Dorothy Nichols East Side Pilgrim Congregational Church Lake Avenue Congregational Church North Ridgeville Congregational LaPorte Methodist Churches South End Second Methodist Church

Ohio Wesleyan Paper Proposes Bid To Truman

Ohio Wesleyan University students urge President Truman to lecture in history at the university in Delaware. The Transcript editorial asks Dr. Arthur Flemming to invite the President to teach after leaving the White House, but Flemming declines to pursue the idea.

Ohio Wesleyan Truman Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Wesleyan Hayes The Transcript Arthur Flemmang Washington Defense Mobilization Manpower Committee Carl White House Flemming

Amherst Babson Events Calendar Snapshot

Amherst community listings highlight Elyria area events including church notices, hospital notes, markets, real estate transfers, society and sports briefs, Oberlin radio TV schedules, and suburban calendar items from Wellington region publications.

Amherst Babson Elyria Church News Suburban Comics Death Records I Hospital Oberlin Radio-Tv Suburban Calendar Theatres Wellington

Plans for Vacation Bible School at First United Presbyterian

The First United Presbyterian church announces upcoming Vacation Bible School with sessions in the church auditorium and basement from Monday June 9 to Friday June 20. Mrs Albert Woods directs activities with Mrs L G Sadler supervising and Mrs W K Carson leading the musical program. Nursery through intermediate classes will be offered by trained church teachers with Bible based lessons beginning at 9 am.

First United Presbyterian Church East Avenue Second Street Albert Woods L. G. Sadler W. K

Driver Dies In Fire Ends At 55

Fragmentary report describes a fatal vehicle fire killing a 55 year old driver. The scattered text hints at urban lines, a cab, and an incident with possible intoxication or smoke. Details remain unclear due to damaged OCR.

Classified Ad Voice Promotes Quick Property Recovery

A National Want Ad Week feature urges readers to use Want Ads to recover lost property. It promotes prompt, courteous assistance from an ad-taker and highlights 4 classified ads as a simple, inexpensive path to results.

Tonki Wales

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