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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1950

Page

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Train Wreck in Erie Injures 37, Sets Cars Ablaze

A New York Central Express collided with a derailed tank car in Erie Pennsylvania at 1 12 a m causing a fire extending along the train. 37 people were injured with 25 treated at hospitals and 10 detained. 12 more treated at the scene by the Erie Red Cross. Most passengers escaped under their own power as fire crews sprayed chemical fog to curb the blaze.

Erie New York Central Railroad New England States Express Erie Red Cross Robert Ross J. E. Guilfoyle NYC Deisel Guilfoyle Parade German Streets Union Terminal Charles Samuels New York Central Boston Mass Chicago Cleveland James Graney

Four Year Old Child Injured in Butler Road Accident

Ruth Ann Johannson, four, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johannson, is in serious condition at Norwalk Memorial Hospital after a pitchfork accident at home. Her sister Joan, six, accidentally struck her with a short handled pitchfork in the barn, piercing the skull above the eye. Doctors report two new drugs are being used and there is hope for recovery. Authorities are investigating the disappearance of two heifers in the North Eaton area near Route 76.

Birmingham Ruth Ann Clarence Johannson Butler Road Norwalk Memorial Hospital Joan

Weather Outlook for Northeastern Ohio This Week

Northeastern Ohio remains cool this afternoon and tonight. Friday will be partly cloudy and warmer with a high near 68 and a low tonight around unspecified values.

Ohio

Bowker Electric Service Closeout Sale Ad

Big savings on everything in the Bowker Electric Service store during the final week of a closeout sale at 658 West Broad. Shop electronics and fixtures while stock lasts.

Bowker Elec W. Broad

Judge Sentences Two Men For Burglary

Judge Guy B. Findley sentences Joseph G. Willis 36 and Bow man Goodwin 28 for burglary after guilty pleas. Willis gets Columbus peniten tiary and Goodwin Mansfield Reformatory. probation denied. Other pleas lead to mental examinations or non support probations.

Joseph G. Willis Bowman Goodwin Guy B. Findley National Tube Co Willis Columbus Goodwin Mansfield Reformatory Lima State Hospital Harry Bristow Lima Robert Baldry Lorain Lima Institution Findley Harold Jackson Johnnie Paige

Mrs. Cook Reports Husband Improves After Route 10 Crash

Mrs. Dorothy Cook said Clyde Cook’s condition showed some improvement after a two-truck collision on Route 10. He remains under care at Berea Community Hospital with no bones set or X-rays yet, as of last night.

Dorothy Cook Clyde Cook Route 10 Berea Community Hospital

Accident Victims Return Home After Canfield Crash

Mr and Mrs Herman Lappin of 102 Kaisercourt were injured in a Canfield crash Sunday night and released from Southside Hospital Youngstown to a physician here. They were brought to the home of Mrs Lucille Burnett 409 Gulf road. Mrs Lappin has a serious leg laceration and is bedbound while Mr Lappin has a broken fibula in a cast. Their car was badly damaged.

Herman Lappin Kaisercourt Canfield Southside Hospital Youngstown Lappin Lucille Burnett Gulf Road Lappins Elyrtia C. M. Johnson Edward Neff Elyria Little League

First Frost Hits Some Ohio Areas

Ohio reports its first heavy frost with temperatures down to 28 degrees in Zanesville and low 30s in Findlay Columbus Mansfield Canton Akron Dayton and Cincinnati. The Weather Bureau predicts a sunny day and fair night with scattered frost and possible crop damage from last night’s frost.

Columbus Ohio Zanesville Weather Bureau Findlay Mansfield Toledo Canton-Akron Dayton Cincinnati

MacArthur Ordered to Cross 38th Parallel For Korea Mop Up

The United Nations indicates General Douglas MacArthur has an indirect but clear order to cross the 38th parallel and eliminate North Korean Communist resistance. A 60 nation UN committee passed a blueprint for policing all of Korea until a democratically elected government is formed. The plan, backed by Britain and six other nations, seeks a united Korea under UN oversight with debate planned on international force use and Formosa governance.

Lake N. Yy Douglas MacArthur United Nations 38Th Parallel K Korea Britain General Assembly MacArthur Korea Sovise Dean Acheson Formosa Russia Truman United States Assembly Peiping Security Council U. S Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Poland Ukraine Egypt India Lebanon Saudi Arabia Syria Yeymen Yugoslavia

UN Condemns North Korean Atrocities as War Crimes Probe Opens

The United Nations commission in Korea and the U S Army condemn North Korean atrocities against civilians and prisoners. They begin work to hunt war criminals for trial in UN courts in Korea, targeting perpetrators and senior officers alike. The UN report cites brutal killings including mass murders in Taejon.

8Th Army Headquarters Korea United Nations Commission In United Press 8Th Army Taejon UN Commission Pusan Sroup Trygve Lie U.S Court of International Justice United Nations U. S. Army George W. Hickman Madisonville UN Korean Command Army Hunt

Sailors Missing After Magpie Hits Mine in Korean Waters

The AMS Magpie, a 136 foot wooden hull minesweeper, sank after striking a floating mine off Chuksan-Dong on the Korean coast. Twenty one sailors are listed missing with twelve survivors taken to Pusan aboard the Merganser. Overall Korean war mine incidents tally eleven dead, twenty four missing, seventeen injured. The missing include Harry E. Ferrell of Cleveland Ohio and Eugene P. Krouskopf of Zanesville Ohio.

Washington U.S Navy U. S Ch’Uksan-Dong Pusan Korea Harry E. Ferrell Harry D. Ferrell Maple Row Ave Cleveland Eugene P., Krouskoupf Seaman Arthur Krouskoupf High St Zanesville, Co

Community Chest Roles and Goal Setting

The Board of Trustees approves or rejects applications for Chest inclusion after examining an organization and its purposes. The goal is fixed by the Board, after Budget Committee review and hearings, representing the minimum Chest support to meet service needs.

Board of Trustees

Board Awards Contracts For Franklin Elementary Junior High

The Elyria Board of Education awarded contracts totaling 728,847 for the Franklin Elementary Junior High construction on Birch Street. Steinle-Wolfe Construction Co. of Fremont won the general contract at 576,841, with plumbing Sam Ross & Sons of Lorain 44,400, Krebs-Calkins Co. for heating 62,186, Ward Electric Co. of Lorain 40,070, and Janson Industries of Canton 5,350 for equipment and shades. Proposals were due by September 14. The two story brick building will serve kindergarten through eighth grade from multiple districts and will include a gym auditorium, library, science and music rooms, and movable classroom furniture.

Elyria Board of Education Franklin Birch Street Steinle-Wolfe, Construction Company Fremont Sam Ross & Sons Lorain Krebs-Calkins Company Elyria Ward Electric Company Janson Industries Canton New Franklin Hamilton Roosevelt Sixth Street West Avenue Inew Eleventh Street

Legion Auxiliary Honored At Annual Banquet

About 175 Elyria American Legion Post 12 Women’s Auxiliary members were honored at a banquet at the post home on Ohio Street. retiring president Mrs Ruth Adams introduced serving officers and officers-elect including Mrs Lois Jones Mrs Elizabeth Mischka and Mrs Kathryn Pearson.

Elyria American Legion Post 12 Women's Auxiliary Ohio Street Ruth Adams Auxiliary Lois Jones Elizabeth Mischka Margaret Welsh Grace Beavis Jean Holmes Ruth Burkhardt Larry Fielmes Melvin Harper Corps of Post

Former Director of Cleveland Museum Dies

Harold L. Madison, 71, noted ornithologist and former director of the Cleveland Natural History Museum, died in Providence. He joined the Cleveland museum in 1921 and retired as director in 1939.

Providence, R. I Harold L. Madison Cleveland Natural History Museum Madison

Mine Fire Kills 32 in Chile Undersea Coal Mine

Explosion and fire at an undersea coal mine near Lota Chile killed 32 men and wounded five before dawn today officials said rescuers and investigators were assessing the scene and scope of casualties amid hazardous conditions and continuing negotiations for escape and safety measures

Lota Chile Here

Washington warned three months before Korea invasion

The Japan News quoted Gen Willoughby as predicting a June North Korean invasion of South Korea. It said 16 divisions would strike and that five North Korean divisions returned after fighting with Chinese forces. The report claimed Reds held 150000 youth conscripts and border brigades, with North Korean forces overmatched two to one.

Tokyo Douglas MacArthur Washington North Korea South Korea Japan News Charles Willoughby Willoughby Japan People's Army Reds Border Constabulary Korea MacArthur U. S

UN Troops Mass Just Below 38th Parallel

London reports the Chinese Communist radio declaring the Korean war has begun in earnest and will be a drawn out attritional war. Allied forces mass below the 38th parallel for a final assault with British Australian and American units alongside South Koreans. The South Korean Third Division advances toward Changjon, while pressure builds toward Wonsan.

Bulletin London Tokyo Korea Changjon 38Th Parallel Wonsan Seoul Pyongyang Earle E. Partridge Fifth Airforce Haeju Hwachon Douglas MacArthur Walker Walton H. Walker Eighth Army United Nations South Korea Peoples Army Pak Hon Yong Kou En Lai China Fifth Air Force No. 2

Proposed Bridge Improvement To Be Discussed

A meeting of state and county highway representatives, county commissioners and New York Central Railroad officials will be held October 24 to discuss rebuilding the bridge over the railroad on Route 10 near the Cuyahoga county line. E A Doucherty, chief engineer for the railroad, said he would attend. The bridge is urged to be rebuilt to current traffic standards and is slated for next year per state highway department plans.

New York Central Railroad Cuyahoga County E. A. Doucherty Railroad State Highway Department Brdge

Stassen Offers Peace Talks. State Dept Silent

Harold E. Stassen, Penn president, seeks a Stalin meeting and private Mos­cow talks to push for peace. Senators Anderson and Thomas warn initiation should be State Department’s call, while officials say no formal complaint yet. Stassen plans Asia trip later this year under a major foundation.

State Dept Stassen Stalin Washington Harold E. Stassen Joseph Stalin State Department University of Pennsylvania Moscou Clinton P. Anderson N. M Elmer Thomas D. Okla Kremlin Staccen Asia China United States

Wonderful Wallet: Sell Your Unneeded Items in Chronicle Ads

A Chronicle-Telegram Want Ad urges readers to convert don’t needs into cash. Advertisers can call 4752 or 4753 to have a polite ad taker craft an effective Want Ad for household furnishings and fall or winter clothing.

Chronicle-Telegram

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