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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1952

Page

12

Republicans In 3 States Choose Delegates Today

Washington reports Republicans in Maryland Minnesota and Washington state selecting 52 national convention delegates on a single ballot. Eisenhower Taft and Stassen compete with delegates pledged to other candidates and outcomes hinge on first ballots.

Washington al Ces Cates Maryland Ogate D. Bosennowe Ciall Astrustca de Waser Mehecintas Eisenhower John Masnall Butler R-Ma Taft Taft Minnesota Arther Michigan Detroit Atlante Defense Commando Europe Eisenhower Aso Aotlene Kan

Troop 141 Receives Fifth First Aid Lesson

Boy Scouts Ridgeville Troop No 141 in North Ridgeville held its fifth first aid lesson led by Albert Diedrich at the Town Hall. He said lessons move to the fire house on Mondays starting June 2 while regular meetings stay Thursdays at the Town Hall. Richard Foley led the Thursday meeting and led the flag salute. a marching drill was included and dues were collected.

North Ridgeville Boy Scouts of Ridgeville Albert Diedrich Richard Foley

Weather toll rises across plains as floods and fires claim lives

Severe weather from Texas to South Dakota leaves at least ten dead from fires and floods. Basque River overflow near Stephenville forces evacuations of about 200 residents. Tornadoes strike Lawton and Fort Sill causing damage estimated at 450000 dollars.

Las Vegas New South Dakota Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Texas Basque Stephenvaille Tahlequah Calif Veribest Tex Lawton Okla Fort Sill

Elyria drivers honored as Fruehauf awards peak

Avon Lake plant traffic division of Fruehauf employs over 200 drivers who log 16 million miles yearly. Awards honor drivers with accident free records, including five year champions Charles Sands and Andy Gasdrizza. Several other drivers receive four two and one year awards, with Wood and Seeley presenting the honors.

Seeley Arthur J. Webb Fort Wayne Ind Fruchéuf Earl D. Wood Fort Wayne William Hayes Chicago A L. Rich Detroit Fruehauf Norman Cox Avon Lake United States Wood and Seeley Elyria Elyrian Charles Sands Cleveland Street Andy Gasdrizza Fremont Hugh Martin Edgewater Vermilion On the Lake Curtis Howell East Ohio St Vermilion Charles Flickinger Euclid George Moyer Cleveland James Lieber- Jing Dave Morns John Dim Ray Diebert Sandusky Wayland Sayre East Lake Road Sheffield Lake Howard Merritt Lake Road James East Somerset Kentucky Henry Griffin Twin Wells Travel Court Lorain Richard Franks Wm. Law Bay Fields Winfred Hall Columbus Charles O'Donnell Wesley Troy

Booster Club Opposes Penfield Consolidation Plan

The booster group warns tuition increases and extra transport would result if Penfield students join one district, while supporting shared school benefits. A remonstrance withdrawal option is offered via a cross petition. objections must be filed with the county school board by May 31.

Booster Club Penfield LaGrange County School Board

Biosk Data Figures and Percentages Summary

The fragment lists numbers and codes such as Biosk 161 1754 85 90 and OW markers with percentages 16 and 6 percent. It appears to be a table of values possibly related to measurements or identifiers without full context.

Death notices for Meyer Knight Parker and Wise funeral updates

Death notices from Ohio papers list Mrs. Leo R. Meyer in state at First Congregation church with services at 2 30 p m burial in Brookdale and notes of visitation at Welsh Goldcamp. Amherst resident Martha Knight aged 58 dies at home after long illness. multiple survivors listed with calls at Zilch Funeral Home and burial in Brownhelm. Oberlin Alfred Andrew Parker dies in Columbus White Cross Hospital. former teacher and merchant marine veteran with funeral at Cowling Sedgman Funeral Home and Westwood cemetery. Wellington George S Wise aged 84 dies at home. survivor list and viewing at Andrews Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood cemetery.

Meyer Leo R. Meyer Welsh Goldcamp Maordas Aquarch B. Kenneth Anthony Burni Brookdale Cemetery Alfred Andrew Parker Oberlin East Lorain Street White Cross Hospital Columbus Selma Ala Parker Prairie View State College Prairie View Texas Parker Grocery Store Merchant Marines Cowling-Sedgman Normal Crosby Westwood Cemetery

Deaths and funeral notices from Wellington area

George Ormerod, WWI veteran, died at Crile VA Hospital after ten weeks as a patient. He was born in Spencer and worked for The Thew Shovel Company in Lorain, survived by sister Mrs Lynne Coates and brother Charles. Funeral home in Wellington handling arrangements. Also, service set for 23 month old Scott R. Looper who died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a week of illness. He was born June 7 1950 in Elyria and survived by parents, a brother, grandparents, and great grandparents. Funeral services Monday at Wainwright Funeral Home led by Rev. Morris Fikes, burial at Brookdale Cemetery.

Wellington George S. Wise John Street Erhart Florence Clarence McGill Andrews Greenwood Cemetery George Ormerod Crile Veterans’ Administration Hospital Mr. Ormeruid Spencer Thew Shovel Company Lorain Lynne Coates Wellington R. D Charles Scott R. Looper Mack G .Looper Lake Avenue Elyria’ Memorial Hospital Elyria Dale B Mack Looper R. W Hunter S. W Lyons W Hunter Orville Ohio Wainwright Funeral Home Morris Fikes Missionary and Alliance Church Brookdale Cemetery Paul Punk) Blanchard 145Th Infantry Elyria Savings & Trust Company American Legion Blanchard Lawrence Holmes Elyria American Legion Post 12

Ring Missing After Hotel Graviston Lounge Incident

Mrs Lau tine Martin of 120 Middle Avenue reported to police that a $500 diamond ring vanished last night. She last recalled wearing the gold ring with a large diamond and side diamonds in the Hotel Graviston lounge around 10 pm.

Lautine Martin Middle Avenue Martin Graviston Ayeune Sue

Theft of $10 Roll of Quarters From Safe

O K McIntire, proprietor of the Suneen service station at Broad and Chestnut, reported money taken from a safe yesterday afternoon. The safe was accessed between 9 and 10 am, with the $10 roll of quarters missing. Police notified.

Suneen Service Broad Chestnut Streets O K McIintire McIntire

Lengthy will decree nudges estate distribution in Lorain

Arthur G. Smith who died March 18 1951 on Washington avenue left an estate of about 1 290 000 The court ruled the widow Ethelyn will take one third and the will accelerated distribution allowing children Willard and Janet to receive shares The case was overseen by Judge D A Cook with related court actions including indictments divorces and civil suits across Lorain Amherst Elyria and Oberlin reports.

Arthur G. Smith Washington Avenue D A. Cook Ethelyn Willard Janet Fletcher Charlton Lorain LaRoyal D. A. Cook Charlton Charles Stallings

Police report of reckless driving fines in local court

Police records list Walter Westfall racing to 65 mph on West avenue and facing $150 fines plus costs. Others cited include Ray Condupa $10, John Vargo $10, Norman Brown $10, Charles Keel $10, Ernest Borsich $10, Ted Sage bond posted, and multiple drivers fined for intoxication or unsafe vehicles. A collision on East avenue and a later incident involving William Gerhart at 80 mph prompted a $20 fine, with one case citing fake license plates and another collision involving Oscar Culbert and a soldier collecting $10 damages.

Walter E. Westfall Oberlin Road West Avenue Ray Condupa Bath Street Cascade Park John Vargo Charles A. Keel East Bridge Street Second Street William J. Gerhart Pasadena Ravenue Gerhart James Boggs Traffic Division Abbe Road Robert Savage, Jr Bathstreet Ohio Oscar J. Culbert Brookpark Road Berea Elyria Mayor's Court Broad Street Culbert

Retired Captain Dies in Cleveland Funeral Monday

Funeral services will be held in Cleveland for Herman J Scheible 69, a retired lake captain and Put in Bay native who died Wednesday at Marine Hospital. He served aboard Great Lakes ships and was a longtime maritime figure in the region.

Cleveland Herman J. Scheible Put-in-Bay Marine Hospital

Father Is Sentenced for Neglect of Ten Month Old

William Majesky, 30, of 905 Oberlin Road, fined 100 dollars and 30 days in county jail after juvenile court found him guilty of neglect of his ten month old baby. His wife Josephine was also found guilty but sentence withheld pending grand larceny case. Baby temporarily committed to child welfare department.

William Majesky Oberlin Road Malcolm Thomson Majesky Josephine Humane Society Bruce Alexander Child Welfare Department

Ohio Blind Council Holds Semiannual Meeting in Cleveland Prep

The Ohio Council of Agencies for the Blind held its semiannual meeting at the Center for the Sightless on Third Street with luncheon at the Hotel Graystone. Plans were laid for the blind program to be presented at the Ohio Welfare Council meeting in Cleveland November 17 to 22. Attendees included Allan Sherman and Mary O'Brien from Cleveland and leaders from Akron Columbus Youngstown Cincinnati Elyria and more. The next council meeting will accompany the Ohio Welfare Council in Cleveland next November.

Ohio Council of Agencies For Blnd Center For the Sightless Third Street Graystone Ohio Welfare Council Cleveland Allan Sherman Cleveland Society For the Blind Carrie Turner Matie, Shaffer Ruth Bellows Clyde Ross Akron Everett Steece Columbus Mary O'Brien Columbus Society For the Blind Mabel Welsh Youngstown Society For the Blind M. Feizler Youngstown Mabel Winsworth Calvin C. Glover Cincinnati Society For the Blind R. Potter Elyria Alberta Leonard

Truce Talks Enter Three Day Cooling Off Period

In Panmunjom Korea the Korean armistice talks pause for a three day recess. Only an American corporal and a North Korean soldier remain in a dusty four hut village as Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison proposes a pause to let the Communists “consider our position.” The two sides largely ignore each other.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations William K. Harrison

Communists Down Accept Orders After Mutinous Camp Crisis

Prisoner spokesman says captives in Compound 76 and eight other compounds now willing to obey orders as banners fade. Army Secretary Pace announces colonels Boamer’s two former camp commanders, Brig Gen Francis T. Dodd and Brig Gen Charles F. Colson, have been demoted for handling the mutiny and concessions to rebels.

Ganda Boatner Army Frank Pace Jr Washington Boamer Francis T. Dodd

Africa Women Riot As Police Seize Union Aide

In Johannesburg hundreds of women confront police as E S Sachs secretary of the Garment Workers Union is arrested under a Communist Suppression Act. Police drag Sachs into city hall amid shouting and clashes with protesters smashing door panels.

Africa Johannesburg South Africa E. S. Sachs Garment Workers Union Sachs Iawl

Fulton Oursler Dies Suddenly at 59 in New York

Fulton Oursler author and senior Reader's Digest editor died suddenly at age 59 in his Hotel Navarro apartment. He had written 32 novels and non fiction works and several plays including Anthony Abbott murder mysteries. His Bible focus included The Greatest Story Ever Told serialized widely.

New York Fulton Oursler Reader's Digest Navarro Oursler Anthony Abbott

OWU Students Favor Gen Ike at Mock GOP Convention

About 300 political science students at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware endorsed General Dwight D. Eisenhower for the Republican presidential nomination at a mock convention. They also named Dr. Arthur V. Flemming as the vice presidential nominee.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Dwight D. Eisenhower NATO GOP Arthur 5. Flemming

Short Term Meters Set For Post Office Users

Four 12 minute parking meters will be installed on the east side of East avenue at Broad Street for post office users. Safety Service Director D W Kothe announced the plan and noted a mail box may also be added in the zone operable from a car. Other meters in the area will remain hour meters.

East Avenue Broad Street Safety Service D. W. Kothe

Payoff Doubled as City Pays Delivery Expenses

Winnebago officials fulfilled a promise to cover all delivery costs for the first baby born at the new City Hospital Mrs. Robert Babcock became the first mother one week after opening and gave birth to twins.

Winnebago Minn New City Hospital Robert Babcock

Warning Sign Advised for Chestnut Orchard

A Pennsylvania farmer was advised by the Agricultural Department to post a warning sign in his chestnut orchard. The sign reads Warning: The Castanea Mollissima Linnaeus abounds in this orchard. Beware.

Washington Pennsylvania Agricultural Department

Revision Of Ohio Constitution To Be Discussed

The Lorain County Farmers and Businessmen's Club meets at First Methodist church to discuss revising Ohio's Constitution. Paul J. Daugherty of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce speaks on the pros and cons of calling a Constitutional Convention. The eight o clock meeting includes a luncheon and is open to the public with chamber reservations.

Ohio First Methodist Church Lorain County Ohio Chamber Daugherty Farm Club Elyria Chamber

Cleveland Truck Drivers End 23 Day Strike

AFL Local 436 members in Cleveland voted to accept a settlement with building supply firms ending a 23 day walkout. Negotiations aided by federal conciliator Horace C. Vokoun yielded a 15 cent hourly package increase with 7 percent direct pay and 7 percent into a welfare fund. The pact also sets seniority rules and minor contract changes.

Cleveland AFL Horace C. Vokoun

Cubs Of Pack 105 Receive Awards

Awards were presented at a Cub Pack 105 meeting this week. Bobcat Dick Holzhauser and Lion badge recipients Arthur Pecaut Randald Benton, Benton, and Eric Huber earned their ranks. Bear badge went to Benton. Silver arrows were earned by Jack Drage Ronald Salyi Ronald Darby David Bastik Bob Bastik and Dale Kratchen.

Robert Barnes Dick Holzhauer Arthur Pecaut Randald Benton Benton Eric Huber Jack Drage Ronald Salyi Ronald Darby David Bastik Bob Bastik Dale Kratchen

Market Report on Fresh Produce Prices and Baskets

A detailed listing of fruits and vegetables with basket and carton prices. Apples up 2 percent. asparagus 1.25 to 1.60 per quart. cucumbers and greens with varied basket sizes and quality levels. lettuce 1.50 to 2.00 per 24-quart basket. mushrooms 20 to 25 cents per pint. parsley 85 cents to 1.00. radishes 5 cents to 1.15 per two dozen. rhubarb 65 to 85 cents. spinach 75 to 1.00. tomatoes in hothouse 2.50 for 8-pound baskets.

U.S Ohio Pennsylvania

Cattle and Livestock Prices Steady as Markets Open

Cattle numbers 100 with steady market for choice steers and heifers 34 50 to 36 50, good 3 34, good cows 23 to 24, commercial 21 50 to 23, bulls 29 to 33, cutters 19 to 22 50. Calves 100 brisk with choice 34 to 36, good 28 to 24. Sheep and lambs 100 active steady medium clipped 24 to 32 6, common 18 to 24, wethers 14 to 16, ewes 9 to 10. Hogs 600 active strong, early top 34 40, others 22 50 to 23 25, mediums 20 75 to 21 18, lights 17 to 21.

Grain futures quotes

No. 1 soft red wheat traded 2.34 to 2.82. No. 2 wheat at 2.33 to 2.34. No. 2 yellow corn listed 1.31 to 1.82. No. 3 corn 1.80 to 1.81. No. 2 white oats 80 to 81 cents. No. 3 oats 7 to 7.6 cents. No. 2 yellow soybeans 2.91 to 2.82.

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