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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1953

Page

11

Meek Men Preferred Says Mr Peepers Fan Club Head

Margie Connolly Southern California president of the Mr Peepers Fan Club argues that meek men appeal more to women than muscular types. She cites married and single viewers who admire Wally Cox for gentleness and brains over brawn and says meekness signals integrity and intelligence.

Vernon Scott United Press Hollywood Margie Connolly Southern California

Peepers popularity and gender views clash in TV era talk

A network show initially a summer replacement became a regular hit after thousands of letters from women viewers flooded in. Miss Connolly notes the era’s belief that life with a dynamic man is hectic and observes Wally Cox’s massive female fan base while arguing men dominate the world and marriage patterns favor early is still strong.

Placaid Lake Wally Cox Mr. Peepers Miss Connolly

Republic Steel Buys Canadian Limestone Land

Republic Steel Corp announces acquisition of over 1100 acres near London Ontario through Union Drawn Steel Co. Ltd. The limestone deposits are touted as the finest open hearth quality on the continent. President Charles M. White says the land will supply furnaces for several generations.

Cleveland, O Republic Steel Corp Canada London Ontario Charles M. White Republic Steel Union Drawn Steel Co., Ltd Hamilton White

Los Angeles police hunt suspected killer in Kmiec murder

Police pursue a man described as a psychopath after Andrew Kmiec an East Chicago insurance adjuster 32 was shot to death in Los Angeles while test driving a convertible with Dolly McCormick 21 Kmiec advertised the car for sale and the gunman claiming he was hired to kill him fired three shots as they rode a lonely road McCormick escaped and alerted authorities

Los Angeles Andrew Kmiec Chicago Ind Kmiec Dolly McCormick

Embarrassed suspect named in Pittsburgh burglary case

Pittsburgh police announced William Rowdowsky as the city's most embarrassed burglary suspect after his wallet was found in a grocery store robbed Thursday. Police noted the wallet's recovery suggested a link to transporting the stolen stone to the Mahoning Valley.

Pittsburgh William Rowdowsky Rowdowsky

YMCA Orders New Trampoline For Gym Classes

The Y M C A physical department to receive a trampoline for gym classes. Nissen Bros Co of Cedar Rapids Iowa will deliver by December 7. Ray Snyder and Russ Gleason will teach trampolining as part of the regular program. The apparatus folds and stores quickly and is popular in PE and on TV. The Nissen Company, inventor of the trampoline, previously supplied the equipment.

Y.M.C.A. Physical Department Nissen Bros. Co Cedar Rapids Iowa Ray Snyder Snyder Russ Gleason YMCA The Nissen Company

German Sailor Won Deportation Plea After Spare Life In Canada

German seaman Gunther Hoppe aged 18 agreed to deportation from Canada after living in Regina for six months. He cited hardships including severe winters and cold shipsyards in Belfast and Northern Ireland, noting lack of steel and harsh conditions.

Regina Sask Canada Gunther Hoppe Belfast Ireland

Salvation Army Week Proclaimed in Elyria

By Mayor Hen ry W. Ault a proclamation declares next week Salvation Army Week in Elyria to honor the Army's spiritual and humanitarian service. It notes thousands have given unselfish years aiding people of all races creeds and nationalities and calls attention to addressing spiritual and physical needs of everyone.

Henry W. Ault Salvation Army Elyria National Salvation Army

Turkeys Get Dinner at North Park Thanksgiving

Custodians fed a flock of wild turkeys a special feast of crushed oyster shells black walnuts corn stalks wild grapes and crab apples in North Park Pittsburgh. Park officials added a quarter hour of music with a lively Turley in the Straw performance.

Pittsburgh North Park

Merry Makers Class Elects New Officers

The Merry Makers Class of the Evangelical Church held a regular meeting in Vermilion. New officers were elected: Mrs Carl Gebhart president, Miss Alice Schus, vice president, Mrs Flora Long secretary, and Mrs Nor Iner treasurer. Secret Sisters names were drawn for the coming year. The next meeting is December 15 with a turkey dinner and Christmas party.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Ohio Des Vermilion Treas Church Carl Geb Hart Alice Schus Flora de Turkey Din Long Nor Iner

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