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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
11
Spencer seniors present a three act comedy Just Ducky Friday November 14 at 8 p m in the school auditorium directed by Mrs Wolff. The play promises glittering action and lighthearted humor.
The Elyria Township Zoning Board of Appeals met at Maplewood school to review residents requests. Permits granted include Robert Fox to continue a garage, Joe Adams to move into a partly completed house with one year to finish, William Beal to build a house on Gulf road, Henry Schandersky to place a garage closer to the lot line, Paul J Keys to build a home on Rosewood, Ray Yunker to proceed with building a nonconforming home on Hilliard road. The board denied Amos Harbert and son permission to keep recently moved trailers and Lloyd Overley to move a trailer between lots, giving a set time to relocate.
Mr and Mrs Carl Yost of 223 Fair lawn avenue learn their son Pfc Carlton K Yost has earned a commendation for outstanding duty in Korea. He serves with the 92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion which moved ammunition to battalions during the Chorwon action from October 8 to 22. The award from artillery commander Lt Col Edward M Geary praises his continued work in keeping supplies moving.
A Garford area meeting for parents tonight aims to form a new Cub Scout unit. The session runs 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. with registration at the event. Paul Hardy leads the effort and attendance is required for boys who wish to join.
Martin Sandrock 90 died at 11 45 p m Wednesday at his home R D 5 Medina after a year long illness He was born in Elyria township on June 3 1862 and lived in Medina county for 20 years A retired carpenter Surviving are a son Walter Sandrock of Elyria two daughters Mrs Ed Sanders of LaGrange and Mrs A E Root of Medina six grandchildren and 1 great grandchildren and a brother Henry Sandrock of Fisria His wife Elizabeth Sandrock died in December 1945 Funeral services are scheduled Saturday at 2 40 p m from the Sudro Curtis Funeral Home The Rev Kenneth Anthony pastor of the First Congregational church will officiate and burial will be in Cleveland street cemetery Amherst
Rochester area clubs and church groups share meeting details from November events at homes of Mrs. Josie Murray and Mrs. Helen Westbrook. Devotions by Mrs Grace Ray, readings by Mrs Goldie Dygert, and trips to California highlighted group programs with December plans and open house at the New London library.
In a local family note, Miss Betty Graham jokes she has lost track of her numerous descendants. She estimates about 11 of her 16 children are alive and the clan includes roughly 226 grandchildren, with many great grandchildren also mentioned.
Loram County Chapter of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers hosted Dr. David Frazier a research statistician from Standard Oil Research Division who discussed testing plans using random block and Latin Square methods to separate inter related factors such as speed and jacket temperature in engine fuel consumption. A J Fairburn praised the guests and announced bearing design as the topic for the December meeting inviting all engineers to attend.
Maplewood P T A will host a mixed dance Friday November 14 at 830 p m in the school. Chuck Hecks orchestra provides music Hank Jackson calls. Mrs Robert Long heads plans with assistance from Mrs Myron Long and Mrs Edwin Strohsack for refreshments. A cake walk is led by Mrs Wayne Jackson and novelty dance plans are by Mrs Bud Pyecroft.
A bronze casket bearing roses was carried into the cathedral as about 1,500 people gathered outside and workers in steel mills and coal mines paused for one minute of silence at 11 o'clock to honor their boss, a boyhood friend of Murray.
The senior class play Meet the Duchess will be staged Friday evening November 14 at the school auditorium. Marie Jajack plays the duchess with cast members Shirley Norfolk John Fisher Richard Furlong Mary Cochran Frances Keone Marge Yanda Gayle Ramsay Russell Weigand Betty Jadud and Rudy Benjes.
Mrs. June Patterson juvenile officer reports Diana Dixson 14 and Mary Eddington 14, missing five weeks, have been found in Knoxville. Diana’s mother Mrs. Frank Davis appealed to police for aid in the search. Eddington home is Norwalk but she was staying with a sister in Knoxville when she disappeared.
Attendance at the Messiah rehearsal grew with J. Martin Beck planning the next practice for Sunday at 3 30 pm at the YMCA. Balance of parts remains fair but more tenors and altos are needed as those who sang in prior years or wish to join the December 14 Christmas project are urged to attend. Rehearsals last an hour and a half, allowing singers to be dismissed by five.
Fred Wolf a senior at LaGrange High School and football player is recovering from a broken arm he suffered earlier this month. He is a patient at Gates Hospital in Elyria where the vocational agriculture class brought him a basket of fruit.
A State Route 10 collision in Oberlin left a Department truck and a car with minor damage. Mrs. Margaret N. Cannon, 35, of 79 Locust Street, driving east, cut in to pass the truck, which was driven by Leor Hopkins, 27, of 26 Locust Street. The truck sustained front bumper damage and the Cannon car the right rear fender.
A Connecticut farmer explains his hay storage trick with cows eating every last wisp atop the shed. A Cincinnati patent medicine firm frames the testimonial for behind the desk display. A juvenile quiz show adds a hint about the word starting with D.
A 16 year old Toledo boy claimed to tell all to Deputy Sheriff James Howard after breakfast. He recited an elaborate tale of running away, stealing a motorcycle in Toledo, rides to Cleveland, and a car theft, but deputies found he had fled a Toledo institution and merely hitchhiked back from Detroit via Cleveland.
Avon village hall issues hunting permits today and Friday from 9 to 12 and 4 to 6 and 7 to 10 pm. Non residents start Tuesday November 18 at the town hall 8 am to 6 pm. Permits cost two dollars and are valid for one day with a one dollar refund on return. Non residents must obtain written permit from village property owners and authorities. Property owners may not issue more than two permits per day free of charge.
The 9133rd V.A.R.T.U. Squadron of Lorain County will hold its first social affair at the Pueblo in Lorain at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow. Open to squadron reservists, their guests, and former AF personnel, with Flight Commander John Tender presenting the Air Force program and an open discussion on the reserve’s future role. Dancing and a buffet lunch will close the event, organized by Ed Gall, John Tender, and Mike Magazzine.
Seven Arab League states will accept a West German invitation to discuss Germany’s plan to pay Israel 715 million dollars in reparations. They will sever economic ties if any payment is made, and will issue a note to German Ambassador Guenther Pawelke. The region remains at war with Israel over Palestine.
Readable fragments show ticker symbols and company names across industries including General Motors, Chrysler, American Can, and United States Steel. The list appears as a market column with varied percentages and numbers, reflecting a volatile session.
William Spiedel, truck driver for Bendix Westinghouse, faces a police court Saturday over a false affidavit for a license after a seizure incident near East Bridge Street. Mayor Ault ruled on William Freshwater’s traffic case with a $10 fine and costs. Numerous motorists were fined for speeding and safety-stop violations, with six men fined $5 and costs for intoxication pleas.
A string of court actions includes divorces filed by Elizabeth Graziano Russell Tite Donna Heimann Anna Gawne Shirley Mitchell and others, a writ of habeas corpus petition for custody by Henry Nasky and a probate report on Anna M Egolf's $170000 estate. County contracts totaling 1980 were awarded to four office supply firms. Jeanne Bigos and Mary ann facing non support charges.
Congressional investigators accuse the U.S. government of concealing evidence, arguing the U.S. accepted Nazi Germany’s propaganda to keep Russia from seeking a separate peace. Key officials deny coordinated suppression and call for a fuller wartime accounting.
Elyria brothers Clarence Mudge and William Mudge, both serving in the U S Navy, now share a ship and daily duty aboard the USS George Clymer APA-27 after William requested a transfer when he learned his brother was assigned there. Harold Mudge also served in the Navy and has returned home.
Washington reports the House Un American Activities Committee served actress Karen Morley with a subpoena in New York for answers about attending Communist meetings in Hollywood. She had previously resisted the summons after an earlier 1951 effort. Evidence places Morley at 1945 Party meetings in Hollywood.
Lincoln Nebraska farmers report extreme drought with ground too dry to ground electric fences. Cattle breach fences as ground wires fail and livestock escape.
Tupelo Mississippi — FBI and city officials opened a preliminary inquiry into alleged civil rights violations after Newell Anderson a Tupelo Daily Journal circulation manager and North Dakota native fled with his pregnant wife to Fargo following threats and a razor attack by masked men warning Yankees to leave. Mayor George Maynard said police found corroborating evidence but suspected a broader motive.
A dark haired man entered an elementary classroom in Houston and told the students to keep behaving then stole Mrs. Mable White's purse while she briefly stepped out. No injuries reported and police were notified to pursue the suspect.
The document lists United States Department of Agriculture quotes for eggs butter and live poultry with grade A B lots and jobbing prices. It includes specific prices for large medium and brown eggs butter grades A B and C, live poultry dressed poultry and market trends in Chicago with butter eggs and potato and grain quotes.
Cattle totals around 290 with steers and heifers steady and prime 34 to 35, choice 31.50 to 34, cows 15 to 17, calves 150 head slow steady with prime 35 to 38, sheep and lambs 609 head steady with choice lambs 23 to 24, wethers 38 to 43, ewes 7 to 8, hogs 800 head market 35 to 50 cents lower with York barrows at 17.73 and other weights around 17.40 to 17.75.
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