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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1953

Page

12

Senators Study Story of 1 000 Teenagers

Washington D C Senate investigators examined a Harvard Glueck study of 1 000 youths to learn causes and cures of delinquency. Half were delinquent. others not. Witnesses included Kenneth Marshall and Marie L Carter. Subcommittee plans on the spot surveys in New York and Boston and seeks 200 000 more to extend the inquiry beyond February 1. A proposed federal law banning interstate sale of babies was urged to curb the black market.

Washington Senate Sheldon Eleanor Glueck Harvard University Gluecks Kenneth Marshall New York Youth Board Marie L. Carter Mitchellville Iowa Karlton Holton Los Angeles New Jersey Tex- Subcommittee Robert Hendrickson R-Nj New York Boston Hendrickson Ernest Miller New York County Midwest Miter

OSU Alumni To Meet Dec 9 At Spring Valley

Lorain County alumni plan a December 9 dinner at Spring Valley Country Club East Oberlin. Fifteen youngsters attend a Junior Leadership Club organizing event with Dr Richard Goldthwait slated to discuss Tibet after returning from China. Charles A Daney Elyria chairs. other officers include Ray Phipps Park Diamaline John Clark and John Spitzer.

OSU Spring Valley Lorain County Ohio State University East Oberlin Spring Valley Country Club Lorain County Extension Count Service Charles A. Daney Elyria Richard Goldthwait Goldthwait Tibet United States William Hultz Denison Avenue Ofhers Daney Ray Phipps Oberlin Park Dimaline Grafton John Clark Lorain John Spitzer John Adrian Lorain Hultz

Old Glory Grange Confers Degrees

Old Glory Grange initiates Lagrange members James Browning Mrs Mildred Ebeling Darryl Archer and Roy Milling in third and fourth degrees at November meeting. Mrs Edna Wilcox reports on Oberlin home economics meeting and projects. Next meetings revised to December 3 and 17 due to Thanksgiving. Esther Wolcott to show Europe pictures December 3 for Juvenile and Subordinate Granges. Dessert served to subordinates and juveniles. Emily Stranahan listed as patient at Welcome Home Rest Home Oberlin.

Esteher Wolcott Europe Emily Stranahan Welcome Home Rest Home Hamilton Street Oberlin

Pittsfield 4H Club Plans December Meeting

Community organizers discussed adding members to the 4H group with a December 16 town hall meeting at Pittsfield. Bill Tedrick urged teens with three years club work to attend as the group drafts a constitution and aims for a January start.

Pittsfield Town Hall Bill Tedrick

Father Charged With Infant Abuse In Elyria News

Willie Wilson 24 of Wood Street held on $88 bail on a charge of abusing his 18 month old daughter. The incident reportedly occurred as the mother Mary Wilson accused him of striking the child while training her. The case was discussed at a Juvenile Court and at a local Observer Corps meeting held at Alexander School. The infant sustained a bruise on her left cheek. authorities and Humane Society officials, including Bruce Franklin, urged full time protection and patrol. The mother retrieved the children from Wilson's residence with the help of Elton R. Becker and other observers.

Willie Wilson Wood ‘Street Eolm Thomson Elyria Observer Corps Humane Society Bruce Alexander Franklin School Beree Eeet

Reserve observers urged to cover midnight hours

The article details how overtime workers on the night shift report for duty to prevent gaps in post observation near critical airspace. It notes the need for a reserve force to relieve observers, outlines recommended reporting procedures, and mentions a Canton Filter Center display and plans for an Elyria post.

Pear Ap Renee Een Becker Bil (John) Davies Lloyd Bechtel Canton Davies Lexplain Elyria

Vermilion Lions to Hold Charity Dance Saturday Night

Lions dance planned at Vermilion Legion Hall from 9:30 p m to 1 30 a m after verdict. Judge Reeves presiding. event to raise funds for sight conservation program. Tickets available from Hall or club members.

Somata Vermilion Lions Dietrich Reeves the Legion Hall Vermilion Hall

Death notices and obituaries from Elyria area

Death records report Frederick Anthony Sherrer died at 2 45 a m at his home in Elyria after a two week illness born in Cleveland June 16 1866 he moved to Elyria 20 years ago from Oberlin and was a retired contractor tied to Ohio Cut Stone Co He survived by a son Dr Edward Sherrer two daughters Theresa Davidson and Marie VanderPyl seven grandchildren four great grandchildren his wife Mary died in September and a son Fred predeceased him services in Oberlin with burial in Westwood cemetery Leslie Gott well known music instructor died at 11 30 p m at his LaGrange home born September 21 1883 he was a Baptist and leaves three sisters two nieces a nephew and an aunt funeral Sunday at his residence LaGrange burial in LaGrange cemetery Floyd D Buswell of Wellington died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 2 a m a former Farm Bureau Insurance agent born in LaGrange April 26 1896 he belonged to several local clubs and organizations survived by his widow Alice and his mother five sisters and two daughters a juvenile case and a man charged with reckless driving appear in court with details about defendants and victims also include notes on various local obituaries and police actions

Frederick Anthony Sherrer Harvard Avenue Cleveland Elyria Oberlin Ohio Cut Stone Co First Congregational Church Edward Sherrer Rocky River Theresa Davidson Nashville Tenn Marie VanderPyl Denver Col Mary Fred Cowling- Stang Westwood Cemetery Leslie E. Gott North Center Street LaGrange Mr. Gott Baptist Church Charles Adams LaVerda Miller Rock Port Texas Libbie Swecker Sudro - Curtis Funeral Home Floyd D. Buswell Floyd Dale Buswell Courtyland Street Wellington Farm Bureau Insurance Company Elyria Memorial Hospital Buswell Farm Bureau Insurance Co Lester Detroit Amherst Frederick M. Hopkins Edna Rockwood Elyria Avenue Hopkins Brownhelm Township Cleveland Quarries Company Amherst Methodist Church Stonington Masonic Lodge Lu ‘Lu Irwin Eldred Lawrence Betts Albert Judge Mayfield Heights Earl Rockwood Erwin Bachman Brownhelm Thyrza Aschenbach Gertrude Smith Bowling Green Garland-Zilch Funeral Home Funeral Home Dale Riggs

Amherst area police and court news brief

Norman Bowman's divorce suit proceeds as The Rev Paul P Brown of the First Methodist Church seeks legal separation. Burial plans for other cases note graveside services at La Grange Cemetery and a 1950 marriage. Amherst resident Frederick Hopkins, 86, dies after a month illness. survived by widow Lu lu and six grandchildren, with Masonic rites set. Additional items: Lela Inpram granted divorce from Robert for neglect, a 16 year old cited for reckless driving, Frank J Donnelly held for intoxication, Jude Stark to appear in mayor's court, Minnie Isom seeks divorce from Robert for neglect and cruelty.

Paul P. Brown Norman Bowman Lake First Methodist Church Oliver Cornell Avenue LaGrange Grange Masonic Lodge

Ridgeville Board to Hear Protests on Dumping Site

Ridgeville Township trustees and Center Ridge Road residents plan a protest meeting Saturday at 2 p m in Ridgeville Town Hall over a proposed dumping site at 32131 Center Ridge Road. The board intends to dump rubbish in abandoned quarry holes, but the site will not open until after tomorrow's protest outcome.

Ridgeville Township Center Ridge Road Ridgeville Town Hall Ralph Steinmetz Steinmetz

Man Sentenced On DWI Charge In Elyria

William Dodd of 170 Woodford Avenue pleaded guilty to driving while under the influence of intoxicants after initially contesting the charge. He was fined 175 dollars plus costs, received a 10 day jail sentence, and a 12 month driving ban. He paid 10 dollars and costs for a disorderly conduct charge and faced a 40 dollar suspended fine on an earlier offense. Dodd was arrested after leaving the East Haven Rest Home where his wife works, following a reported disturbance on East Fourth Street. George Puzak of Bond Street was later arrested on DWI charges after police tracked him from Lodi Street to Route 57.

William Dodd Woodford Avenue Elyria Henry W. Ault. Dodd East Fourth Street East Haven Rest Home George Puzak Bond Street Foster Avenue Route 57 Lodi Street

Vermilion Crusaders to Join Mansfield Mile of Dimes Rally

A Vermilion Four Square Church youth delegation plans to attend the Mile of Dimes rally in Mansfield, part of a national Foursquare drive for a million dimes and contact on foreign missions. Afterward, the Crusaders will start a clothing and canned foods drive the following week for mission stations.

Vermilion—A Crusaders Vermilion Foursquare Church Mansfield Foursquare Youth Sunday School Board Victor Gardner

Child Bitten By Puppy Filed At Court House

Marguerte Mihalis ten year old of 408 fast avenue was bitten by a puppy and treated at Elyria ETO County hospital. The owner’s expenses up to 15 dollars a day were proved by Alex Bruce of 209 Sixth street plus mileage for attendance of County Auditor Frank Ayres to the County Auditors Association convention at Columbus on December 2 3 4 5.

Marguerte Mihalis Fast Avenue Elyria Eto County Commissioners Aprial Hospital Alex Bruce Sixth Street Frank Ayres County Auditors’ Association Columbus

Cleveland Man Speaks At Breakfast Meeting

Clyde Varner of Cleveland spoke at the Vermilion Churchmen's Club breakfast urging Americans to value freedom over dollars. He warned Russia controls 35 percent of the world’s population and is a major threat, questioning the nation's priorities as workers seek more pay while the government grows debt and taxes rise.

Vermilion Clyde Varner Cleveland Council of World Affairs Churchmen's Club of Varner Russia Warner

Council debates hunting season amid rain and fires

Northern Ohio officials argued over delaying the pheasant season as drought and fire danger rose. Marion urged keeping faith with farmers and delaying opening, while Cambaugh pressed for possible extension. County planned dormitory repairs and a new typewriter purchase as bids opened.

Ohio Cambaugh

Markets and livestock prices from Toledo report

Toledo market page lists cash grain bids for wheat corn and oats with No 3 soft red at 1.93 to 1.94, No 2 yellow corn 1.39 to 1.40, No 3 white oats 0.75 to 0.78, and No 1 yellow soybeans 2.76 to 2.78. livestock prices for cattle calves hogs and sheep shown with price ranges and market tone. Also includes eggs dairy poultry and produce quotations from terminal markets with assorted items and prices like butter, eggs, and various vegetables and fruits.

Toledo Ulterand Poultry and Buitee Department of Agri F. GO B. Terminal U.S Capon Bettsville Bryers Bae Ield

Grass Fire Hits Vacant Lot in Elyria

Grass fires continued to bother the Elyria Fire Department with one reported yesterday. The blaze burned a small area in the 200 block on Longford Avenue in a vacant lot, caused by burning rubbish. No damage was reported.

Elyria Longford Aventur

Speaker Declares Ohio Made Great By Its People

C B Mantis of Rocky River told Elyria Education Association members and guests at a dinner meeting that Ohio is outstanding because of its people. He listed Ohio figures from writers to inventors, urging residents to be proud and boast a little about the state’s achievements.

Ohio C. B. Mantis Rocky River Elyria Education Association Washington Avenue Alice and Phoebe Cary Paul Laurence Dunbar Stephen Foster Kentucky Cincinnati Oley Speaks Sylvia Jimmy Walker Benjamin Hanby Will Thompson Jessie Brown Town Bob Hope Clara Morris Amelia Bingham Tyrone Power Joe E. Brown Danny A Herbsent el Rey Cassidy Roy Rogers Marilyn Mil- Grotto Belier Marie Dressler Ely Thomas A. Edison Gulf Road Pane Charles Behe Bseevie Wilbur Wright Frederick Hopper Jim Williams Boril Sloan Ecicentrics Ebenezer Roseberry Johnny Appleseed Hiram Barney Davis Mantis Leslie Anna Catherine Hess

Band to Perform Instrumental and Vocal Selections Under Carl Turner

The program will feature solo and group instrumental numbers, vocal selections, and specialties such as pantomime miming. The band will be heard at various times during the program under the direction of Carl Turner.

Carl Turner

Will Honor Band Team In Vermilion

Vermilion plans a Monday banquet at 6 30 p m in South Street school to honor the football squad band and all helpers of the season. Vermilion Booster Club and Athletic Association sponsor the event. Band mothers will prepare and serve the meal. Jackie Gordon Barons captain and leading scorer will give an address and show action photos.

Vermilion South Street Vermilion ‘Booster Club Vermilion High School Athletic Association Earl Tischer Roland Neiding Jay Knittle Tony Sobeich Ken Young Jackie Gordon Cleveland Barons Barons

Wildlife film for neighborhood children at Capitol Theater

Tomorrow a children friendly wildlife movie titled Savage Splendor will be shown in color at the Capitol Theatre as part of a Saturday afternoon series. Doors open about 12 30 with season ticket holders admitted first. If crowded the Rivoli hosts overflow and single admissions may be sold. Chaperones from the Allen PTA supervise under Mrs A G Meschke with several other mothers assisting. Police will aid traffic after the shows at Rivoli 2 45 and Capitol 2 55.

National Congress of Parents and Teachers Children's Film Council Capitol Theatre Rivoli Allen P.T.A A. G. Meschke Mesdames T D. Wahl Jack Knowles Nelson Schr

Verdict for Avon Lake in damage suit over tree loss

A jury in Judge John D Pincura s court returned a verdict for Avon Lake village in a suit by Phyllis Whitney of Lorain seeking 2500 for damages to four acres along Walker road after the village cleaned a switch through the property. Whitney claimed 376 trees were destroyed. the village contended the land was Genefitted.

John D. Pincura Avon Lake Village Phyllis Whitney Erie Avenue Lorain

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Senators Old Glory Grange Barbara Koepp Fairlawn Avenue St. John’s School Middle Avenue 1 Second Street Betty Lou Vedder R. D Oberlin Road Middle Avenue Miss Vedder GOC Post Mary Wilson South Second Street GOC Elton R. Becker Wilson Residence Geacans Copper Columbia Gas Gilada Lyomnecott Copper Kroger Douglas Nichols Nist Stigwold Neeree Nance Ier Richman Bros.ney Texas Company Toledo Edison U.S. Steel Warner Brothers Chunghwa Pyongyang Pusan Korea Jabor Neutral Nations UNC K. S. Thimayya Thimayya Missouri Nichols la Grange Elyrians Sudro-Curtis Ambulance Ipape Turkey Ridgeville Death Records Frederick Sherrer Police Dept. News Lela Inpram Robert D. A. Cook Elyria Township Murray Ridge Road Frank J. Donnelly Lake Avenue Ray Jude J. Stark Minnie Isom Follette Street Gherlin Ridgeville Board Maurice R. Kocher Marion Iave Leonard Chap 22Nd Street Loretta Frank M. Verbeck Mary Verbeck Helen Robertson John Beetham Leason Julius Forthater Avon Sam Hall East C. C. Lordon al Kocher Batteri Edna Parsons Ito Thomas White Bagley Road Berea Grand C. C. Lora Creasea Udy Dambaugh Son Baker Office Equipment Co P.R. Smith & CO. Brokerage Service Capitol Bing Crosby Lillie Bay Flere Fom Martin Luther Avon Lake McDdnald New York Stock Exchange Midtest Stock Exchange Nancy James M. Hana Poplar Street
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