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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1950

Page

5

Frost and Weather Cut Ohio Corn Prospects in September

Frost and generally unfavourable September weather trimmed Ohio corn prospects. The Ohio Cooperative Cropping Service put corn at 174,928,000 bushels, 14 percent below 1949 but five percent above the ten year average, with a yield of 52 bushels per acre. Indicated Oct 1 production reached 23,895,000 bushels, up 500,000 from Sept 1.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Cooperative Crop Reporting Service Ooutlook

Booster Night At Ridgeville Observes Grange Event

Ridgeville N H Booster Night drew ninety-one members and six teen guests for an open Grange meeting. Officers drilled in, reports were given, and Master Wade Hanney read the 1950 National Grange letter. A hobby exhibit by Grange ladies featured rug weaving crocheted items bedspreads quilts and beaded purses. A skit titled How to Make a Man was presented under Mrs Betty’s direction.

North Ridgeville Ridgeville iGrange Wade Hanney National Grange Grange Mae Markham D. B. Jenkins al Gilder Maude Mason M. Seton Hugh Amidon M. Salisbury Betty

Grange Meeting Features Music Auction and Dance

Mull with Nancy Jones Ken Jackson Dana Fox and Harold Mull participated as community members. Mrs Leona Smith and daughter Mary Ann shared songs. An old fashioned auction led by P A Walker of Elyria raised funds for Grange projects. Next meeting October 24 features an exchange with Hickory Tree Grange and lunch committee chaired by C Brush. Officers' meeting set for October 16 at Penfield Grange.

C. Brush Lem DeLloyd Agnes A. Prososky Ray Eglin Vancus Myers Anthony Komzak Ben Presgrave Glenn Rowe Florence Bislick Ralph James Penfield Grange

Five Oberlin Seniors Nominated for Rhodes Scholarship

Oberlin College Rhodes committee names five seniors as candidates Floyd Brinley of Toledo Charles Hoffmann of Knoxville Karl Johnson of New Brunswick Philip McFarland of Birmingham and William Wobach of Fort Worth. These noms will be referred to in campus records.

Oberlin Oberlin College Floyd J. Brinley Toledo Ohio Charles W.hoffmann Knoxville

Oklahoma man given five year term for car transport

Frank Forrest Jr., 28, of Tahlequah Oklahoma, was sentenced to five years in Lexington Kentucky after seeking a four to five year term for transporting an automobile from South Carolina to Owingsville. He thanked Judge H Church Ford and said he preferred five years to avoid returning to Georgia where he claims guards would kill him. he described beatings during a 17 month Georgia sentence.

Lexington Frank Forrest, Jr Tahlequah Okla South Carolina Owingsville Forrest H. Church Ford Georgia

Rhodes Scholarship Winners From Oberlin Named

Oberlin College notes regional committees named nominees from several colleges with final selections to be made by a national committee in the next month or two. Emery Thomas, class of 1950, won a Rhodes Scholarship last December and has gone to Oxford to study. Previous Oberlin Rhodes Scholars include Theodore Wilder, James Childers, William Helmbold, Frederick Ficken, and James R. Nelson, among 32 chosen from 412 applicants.

Emery Thomas Rhodes Oxford Oberlinians Theodore Wilder James Childers William Helmbold Frederick Ficken James R. Nelson Thomas

Christian Science Lecture Presented by Rich ard Verrall

A Christian Science lecture titled The Great Physician Understood was delivered at the local church by Rich ard P Verrall C S. He outlined fundamental truths and the healing power of God as described in Psalm 103 and the gospel accounts, praising Jesus and Christian Science as two witnesses guiding mankind from mortality to health and peace.

Christian Science Church Richard P. Verrall C. S Christ Jesus Manheod Jesus Galilee

Prices Seen Leveling Off as Harvest Increases Supplies

Agriculture Department experts expect food and farm prices to halt their rise this fall when harvests come in. Retail food prices rose 1.4 percent in late September to 210.1 percent of the 1935-39 average, helped by seasonal crop supplies. Lower prices for hogs cattle eggs soybeans and feed grains are anticipated, though wage gains and higher non farm prices may burden farmers.

Washington—Agriculture Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Agriculture Department

Replacement Tires To Become Harder To Get

Washington warned that replacement tires for autos and trucks will be harder to obtain though inner tubes will remain available for a time. A Commerce Department survey shows a 5 percent cutback in rubber use in late 1950 will hit tires and tubes for replacement, with butyl synthetic rubber shaping supply.

Washington Commerce Department

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