11 Oct 1958
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1958
Page
1
Three new career girls profiled by the C T Women's Department include a teacher a probation officer and a typist all graduates. Marion gridders defeated Elyria High 22 to 16 in last night’s top game with Midview 22 Ridgeville 8 and Avon Lake 42 Avon 14 also noted.
The article notes concern over how gifted students are taught and points to expert commentary by Woodring on Education. It also references the Week-End Dividend Pages with columns and features on pages 18 and 19 tailored to readers’ tastes.
A car crash sent 35000 worth of damage when the vehicle plowed through a Cleveland furniture store display window late today. The incident led the city desk to note ongoing right to work debates among Elyrians. In Lorain County regional planning, Oberlinan named to fill an unexpired presidency term. Amherst reports polio case number eight for the year as health officials renew Salk vaccine plea.
Vatican officials announce conclave will open October 25 at 4 pm with 35 cardinals to attend in a walled section of the Sistine Chapel. The funeral rites for Pope Pius XI begin Monday at St Peters Basilica and are expected to last about four hours. Cardinal Alois Masella oversees arrangements as the papal interregnum begins.
Thei today 33 and clear cold tonight with a low of 33.38 Mostly sunny Sunday but not as cool Friday 32 to 66 with 24 hour precipitation. Gale warnings in effect for Lake Erie with west to northwest winds 35 to 45 mph diminishing tonight. M CORNELL will not deliver bake goods today due to iness-Ady.
Washington reports indicate the Pioneer lunar probe, launched from Cape Canaveral at 4 42 a m eastern time, broke free of earth gravity and sped toward the moon. The Defense Department later said current data suggest the vehicle is on a slightly higher than expected trajectory, with altitudes nearing 38 600 nautical miles by 10 47 a m e d t.
Kenneth R Evenson of Vermilion announced plans for a $4 million shopping center to be built at the northeast corner of Lear Road and Walker Road in Avon Lake. The project aims to create a new retail hub in the area, reflecting local commercial development plans.
A car headed south on Abbe Road toward Taylor Street was struck by a westbound train, dragging the vehicle 117 feet. The father Vito Mazzeo and his 13 year old son were killed. The mother Sue Mazzeo and a 13 year old passenger were among the injured. Ambulance crews rushed victims to Elsma Memorial Hospital where the mother awaited news.
County Auditor Frank Ayres announced a tax valuation of 17,758,190 for the Ford Brownhelm plant, based on 12 million in equipment and 5,738,190 for buildings and land as of Jan 1. The appraisal covers three buildings with varying completion levels and could boost Brownhelm’s valuation and the Vermilion School District budget, possibly lowering the tax rate.
The Cleveland Press claims Lorain police tipped a 2640 Colorado Ave craps den before midnight. About 50 gamblers left the table as officers allegedly warned the owner the joint would close briefly and reopen next Friday. The story cites Lt. John Ferguson and Inspector Maurice Mumford, with editor Ben Marino noting little raid details.
Kenneth and Walter Evenson announce a $1.507 million South Shore Shores Shopping Center to be built on an 11 acre parcel opposite Crystal Beach Park at the eastern Vermilion village edge. Early American style structures in an LL shape will sit on 25 acres with extensive parking.
The weatherman reports brisk winds kept frost at bay across most of Ohio Friday night with light frost confined to the extreme southwest valleys. Early readings were generally in the upper 40s, while Chesapeake notes land temperatures. Police seek the owner of a wooden leg found on a street.
Vital rocket data lists total height 88.1 feet and weight 52.2 tons. Describes stages from Thor missile to Vanguard third stage and the terminal payload rocket. Includes instrumentation package with radiation sensors and telemetry to measure lunar and meteorite data.
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