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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1951

Page

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Korea War Front Drives Advance as Reds Surrender

Allied forces push along the east coast and a 100 mile front as Lt Gen Van Fleet reports the drive is doing well. Prisoner returns rise with 5,000 in a week including 3,016 on Sunday. Chinese surrender in large numbers along multiple fronts while enemy fighters retreat and attempt civilian disguises.

Sokchori James A van Fleet van Fleet Korea 8Th Army Iachon Eighth Army Pyongyang North Korea Ith

Former Elyria Mayor Dr. Agate Dies in Florida

Dr. Arthur Roland Agate, two term mayor of Elyria, died at his Mt. Dora Florida home at 3 a.m. He was born December 10, 1890 in Elyria and retired dentist who began practice in 1913. Survived by widow Verna, daughter Phyllis Wentz, three grandchildren and two brothers, services pending.

Arthur Roland Agate Elyria Mt. Dora Fla Dr. Agate First Congregational Church American Legion Post No. 12 Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home

Library To Be Closed Wednesday For Memorial Day

Slyria Library will be closed all day Wednesday in observance of Memorial Day. During closing times books may be returned via the porch drop. Beginning June 1 hours change for summer months with 1 PM closing Wednesdays and 6 PM Saturdays. other days open 9 AM to 5 PM.

Slyria

Retired Elyria Fireman Becomes Wright-Patterson Instructor

Yrrie Lysaghi, a 20 year Elyria firefighter who retired June 1 1950 for health reasons, has been assigned as an instructor in prevention at Wright-Patterson Air Field near Fairborn Ohio. He has two brothers who serve with the Elyria Fire Department.

Yrrie Lysaghi Elyria Wright-Patterson Dayton Saghi Lyseghi Wright Field Fairme Ohio

Northeast Ohio Weather Update

Cloudy with a few showers and cool afternoon in Northeastern Ohio. High near 68. Partly cloudy tonight with low around 45. Tuesday looks fair and warmer in the afternoon.

Ohio

Markets Found Today on Page Two Metery

Buried OCR fragment shows floral market notes and bouquet pricing with a florist ad. Mentions bouquets priced at 250 but text is garbled. appears as a classified or advertisement snippet from page two. No clear date or organization other than a florist reference.

Begin Employee Solicitation For Y W C A Campaign

The Kermen's Kick Off dinner for the Y W C A Building Fund highlighted a $12,000 corporate gift from Ridge Tool Company. The meeting launched employee solicitation in commercial industrial and public divisions, with mini campaigns to follow in Elvia firms. The first public meeting is set for Monday June 4 at the Y W C A barn.

Kermen Y.W.C.A. Building Fund Ridge Tool Company Elks Clubd Elviia W.C.A Colson Company Elxsra Foundry C. A. Olsen Company Pfandier Company Elvria Thew Shover Company George Calvert Building Fund Campaign Y.W.C.A C. S. Wooodin YWCA H. C. Gillmar Scott Gillmore Golimar Mark Willis Max van Wormer

OSES Office Closure Posted For Wednesday

The Elyria Ohio State Employment Service office will close Wednesday per manager F P Dirlam. Claimants scheduled to report that day should come on Tuesday instead. VMCA Vines offers 15 cents. Baby flats Petunias 59 cents at Resars Florist 1435 E River St adv.

Elyria Ohio State Employment Service F. P. Dirlam Vmca Vines Baby Flats Petunias Resar's Florist River St. Adv

Two Factory Workers Die In West River Street Crash

Two Colson Corp workers Ralph White and Carl White died when their car ran off West River Street near Belmont, striking a pole and a tree. Driver Robert Duncan survived with severe arm and scalp injuries. Police continue investigation as others are treated. both bodies sent for burial.

West River Street Belmont Wekt End Ralph White Vincent R.D. Elyria Carl White Cambridge Avenue Colson Corp Robert Duncan Elbe Street Duncan Elyria Memorial Hospital Maple Inn Geraldine Ralph June Raymond White James Minnora White Gassoway W. Val East Avenue Sixth Ira Hisson Highland Court Hisson Sixth Street Mary

Concert Before Memorial Day Parade Wednesday

A civic concert is scheduled for 2:00 to 2:30 p.m. at the southeast courthouse corner before the parade. The Elrria High School Band will form at the northeast Court Yard at 1:15 p.m. and perform for three to five minutes after a signal from an aerial bomb. The El Rey Grotto Band will form at 2:06 p.m. and perform as soon as the prior unit departs. Continued on Page 2.

Elrria High School Band Court Yard

Reds Have Superior Jet Engine Claims Stir Korean War Hearing

Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg testified before the Senate committee that the United States fights a "shoestring air force" able to devastate Manchuria and Chinese cities but not both. He said Russians developed a faster jet engine in the Mig 16, but American training and gunnery keep U.S. pilots advantaged despite enemy speed and altitude performance. The hearing focused on MacArthur's push to bomb Manchuria and the Korea stalemate amid rising casualties.

Washington Hoyt S. Vandenberg Air Force United Sates Russia China Manchuria U. S. Air Force Vandenberg Senate Armed Services-Foreign Relations Committee Douglas MacArthur Far East Richard B. Russell Fig Mianchuria Vantdenberg MacArthur Red Mancchurie Korea

NAM President Attacks Plea For More Powers

The National Association of Manufacturers criticizes President Truman’s proposed economic controls as akin to dictatorships and says wage and price controls won’t curb inflation. NAM argues the Defense Production Act extension could threaten the American economy while lawmakers weigh a possible short interim extension.

Washington National Association of Manufacturers Truman NAM Wiliam H. Ruffin Association House Banking Committee Sion Capitol Hill Ruffin Banking Committee George W. Taylor Wage Stabilization Board House Labor Taylor

National Commander Sees Poverty and Freedom Abroad

National Commander Erle Cocke Jr spoke to about 150 at Elyria American Legion Post 12. He shared observations from a 32 nation tour including Tide of Toys aid, noted hardships in Belgrade with scarce cars and high prices, and said Germans and Japanese residents admired America while Koreas conflict loomed in questions about U.S. policy and progress.

Erle Cocke, Jr Elyria American Legion Cocke American Legion Korea Belgrade Yugoslavia America Germany Japan

Galion Man Named to PUC by Governor Lausche

Robert L. Moulton of Galion was named to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission by Gov. Frank J. Lausche to replace Harold L. Ainson. Moulton, previously director of commerce, will serve at the governor’s pleasure. Senate confirmation required. Annat named to succeed Moulton as commerce director. both men have prior state service.

Columbus Robert L. Moulton Galion State Public Utilities Commission Frank J. Lausche Harold L. Ainson Upper Sandusky Moulton Commerce Lausche W. H. Annat. Wooster Attorney General's Department Mason PACO House of Representatives Annat Cuyahoga County Democratic Committee Ohio Supreme Court Edward Co. Turner Ohio Senate Harry M. Miller Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co

Former Ohio official Charles Haslop dies at 53

Services in Newark tomorrow for Charles Haslop 53 former member of the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission who died Saturday night after a heart attack He was past president of the Ohio Elks Association.

Newark—Services Charles Haslop Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission Ohio Elks Association

Driver To Face Charge In Auto Death Is Report

A traffic manslaughter charge is expected against Ernest Glinzery Jr of 485 Huron Street for the accidental death of Willie Edward Martin. Martin, 27, of 422 Bell Avenue, died after the car rolled on the Pyle South Amherst road around 2 a.m. Glinzrey and passenger Codie Hawkins, 22, of 959 Foster Avenue, were held in county jail as material witnesses. Martin was pronounced dead at Allen Hospital Oberlin. Services were planned at Cowling Sodeman Funeral Home in Oberlin for Tuesday at 3 p.m. with burial at Ridge Lawn Cemetery.

Ernest Glinzery, Jr Huron Street Willie Edward Martin Bell Avenue Joseph Guzik Glinzey Nere Glinzexy Codie Hawkins Foster Avenue Stateway Cains James Christie Pyle- South Amherst Hawkins Oberlin Alabama Cowling Sdgeman Funeral Home Jesse Monk, Jr Ridgelawn Cemetery

Petition filed for rehearing of Elyria Telephone rate ruling

An official petition was filed with the Ohio Public Utilities Commission in Columbus seeking a reconsideration and new hearing on the Elyria Telephone Co. rate increase. Proponents include Loreai County Prosecutor Paul J. Mikus Elyria City Solicitor Richard F. Baird and LaGrange Village Solicitor Hubbard C. Wilcox. The petition contends the May 3 1951 order erred by limiting protest testimony and denying service questions.

Ohio Public Utilities Commission Elyria Telephone Company P.U.C.O Columbus Paul J. Mikus James Christie City of Elyria Richard F. Baird Village of LaGrange County Loreain Richard &. Baird Hubbard C. Wilcox Lorain County Eisra Telephone Co

Winds Knock Out Power and Phones in Local Area

A windy weekend caused power and telephone outages across several spots with city crews clearing fallen limbs. One injury reported as Grace Snyder, 208 West Avenue, sustained bruises and cuts from a six foot limb. Ohio Edison and Western Union lines were down on Furnace Street and 1260 block of East River Street. About 200 phones were out. the telephone company reported extensive damage with 239 lines affected.

Grace Snder West Avenue Sixth ‘Street Ohio Edison Co Furnace Street Lakmué Sius E Tesephore Co Senet

Elyria Seniors Begin Final Exams and Week Schedule

Elyria seniors start final exams with two tests Friday morning as the graduating class prepares for ceremonies. Activities include a Senior Dessert, a Spring sports award assembly, and a final rehearsal for Baccalaureate Services. Memorial Day closes schools Wednesday for all students.

Hign Sertin Beccalaureate Tina

Polished tomatoes and Resar’s ads in a 4c press

A bundled page features vibrant 4c ads for Resar’s and a focus on potted tomato plants. The notice highlights Adv newspaper nabHlye with vivid product displays and seasonal gardening tips.

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