Gray Lady Gray Men volunteers sought for Crile Hospital
Elyria Red Cross appoints Mrs William Foster as Gray Lady chairman to organize a new volunteer program at Crile Hospital. Training includes Red Cross orientation and Crile two hour sessions next Wednesday. Applicants urged to contact Foster at 62 512 or the Red Cross for regular time to donate. Miss Virginia Hazzard, chapter executive, announced ongoing contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Lady
J. LeGrand Skinner
Red Cross
William E. Foster
Elyria
Corps of Volunteers
Wiliam
Foster
Crile
Eer
Crile Hospital
Wartime Rescue Claim Scrutiny Dashes Congressman’s OSS Record
The Army Times questions Rep Douglas Stringfellow’s World War II claims including OSS service and a secret mission to spirit scientist Otto Halm from Germany. Stringfellow defends his record citing medals and public appearances as evidence of his wartime role.
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Frank B. Allen
Washington UN
Fightingynan
Walter K. Granger
Duy Ulsunen
the Times
Stringfellow
Otto Halm
Germany
OSS
Congressional Record
White House
Army Times
Army
Rest Rally Day Observed by South Ridge Church Group
A fragile text notes a Rest Rally Day near Los Angeles tied to the South Ridge Evangelical and U B Church gatherings. It mentions church members, a unified service at 10 a.m., a vacant Ogden city office, and a planned program with awards and a guest from Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge Evangelical
Los Angeles
Brethren
Flemen
Jessure
Army of the Law
Ieee
Ercava
Elyria
Marnaba
Winter Road Service Needs Discussed by Ohio Clubs
Representatives from 37 Lorain County Automobile Club service garages met at the Elks Club for a winter emergency road service study. H A Miller discussed winter problems and mobile service, directed by Arthur W Traveline of the Cleveland Automobile Club. A Ford Motor Co film of Cleveland foundry and engine operations was shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
County Automobile Club
Elks Club
H. A. Miller
Ohio Automobile Association
Arthur W. Traveline
Cleveland Automobile Club
Ford Metor Co
Cleveland
Water Study Panel set to issue Ohio recommendations
Officials say Ohio’s groundwater remains scarce despite rain and a panel will propose actions next spring. The governor’s committee meets Friday to review the report aiming for a long term plan. Watershed inventories target 46 communities that faced shortages last year with pilots in the Black River and White Oak Creek basins.
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Luccus Rsl
State Water Diviision
William H. Smith
Ohio
Lausche
State Water Resources Board
Lake Erie
Oho
Black River
White Oak Creek
Dutch freighter Willem V sinks in Lake Michigan
All 30 crew and passengers aboard the 1500 ton Dutch freighter Willem V were rescued after the vessel sank three miles off Milwaukee following a collision with a gasoline barge towed by a tug. Captain P G A Huilmand was last to abandon ship as it went down. Coast Guard officials planned a news briefing later, with the Hollyhock cutter on scene minutes after the collision and lifeboats reaching shore without mass casualties.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marine Board of Inquiry
Michigan
Coast
Starbard Aelm
P. G A. Huilmand
Huilmand
Willem
Coast Guard
Edward Clark
Hollyhock
Font Mf
New Yorker Completes 6000 Mile Pacific Raft Voyage
At 61 William Willis finished a 115 day solo voyage across the Pacific aboard the Seven Little Sisters, a raft crafted of seven balsa logs. from Callao Peru to Pago Pago Samoa the trek surpassed Kon Tiki by about 13 days and nearly 200 miles. He sailed with a cat and parrot, relying on sea and sky for provisions and sending limited radio updates during the voyage.
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Pago Pago
Samoa
Pacific
Perui
William Willis
South America
Polynesia
Willis
Callao
Peru
Cat
Igparrot
Dr. Smith
Penny Carnival Planned for Huntington School Event
Huntington PTA plans the annual Penny Carnival at Huntington School on Oct. 28. Alan Lamb succeeds Mrs. Gordon Smith as president. Teachers lead the membership drive while prizes go to the winning room. Mrs. Koon’s third fourth grade room wins attendance prize. County health representative to speak Nov. 8.
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Huntington
Huntington School
Huntington Parent Teacher Association
Louis Wilson
Gordon Smith
Alan Lamb
Contributions To Burke Bender Funds Reported
Washington reports show Sen. Thomas A Burke receiving 12000 from three national groups and Rep. George H Bender 5000. Details include 6000 from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee 3000 from United Steelworkers Political Committee and 1000 from Machinists Non-Partisan Political League. Ohio figures include Otto D Donnell and Forest L Williams each 3000 to the Congressional Campaign Committee. James Arthur Ewing top Democratic donor with 1000. Other Ohioans listed include John Smith 2000 from CIO PAC and United Steelworkers. Thomas B Talbot 1000. James G Polk 1000. Hamilton County Democratic Central Committee 1000 from Railway Labor's Political League.
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Washington
Thomas“A. Burke
George H. Bender
Burke
Democratics
United Steelsworkers
Machinists
Bender
Republican
Ohio
Otto D. Donnell
Findlay
Forest L. Williams
Portsmouth
Congressional Campaign Committee
James Arthur Ewing
Canfield
United Steelworkers
Thomas B. Talbot
Paul F. Schenk
Dayton
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
James G Polk
Highlaws
Leo Blackburn
Congressional
Hamilton County
Democratic Central Committee
Railway Labor
Boy and Friend Freed by Locksmith After Cops and Robbers Game
Ten year old J. P. Patterson and a playmate played cops and robbers in Columbus Mississippi. They were locked together with toy handcuffs and had to call a locksmith to separate them. The incident ended without injury.
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Columbus
Miss
J. P. Patterson
Patterson
Ayn A
GOP Sees Close Election as Democrats Eye 20 to 40 Seats
Democratic strategists estimate a 20 to 40 seat gain in the next House election and a January shift to Democratic control, while Republicans predict a close result with a narrow GOP edge. Both sides cite Defense Secretary Wilson's remarks and emphasize precinct organization as pivotal in a 435-member House with 228 Republicans and 212 Democrats seated before vacancies.
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Rex Chaney
United Press
Washington
Chamber
House
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Rele4uveyset Eeerewer Public
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Richard Congress
Ard M. Simpson H-Pal
Congress
Frazier Reams
Ohio
Asin
Neighbors Fight To Free Boy Who Defended Dog
Monroe Iowa residents press for release of 10 year old Joe Cooper who faced a gun incident at school after defending his dog Tippie. Community natives and attorney Murphy Blackwell mobilize supporters to challenge the Louisiana Training Institute placement and seek court relief.
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Monroe
Murphy Blackwell
Howsil Heard
Joe
Louisiana Training Institute
Loca
Blackwell
Jor
M.C. Griggs
Tippie
sRms
Brown Paper
South
Jase
Rhodes Repeats Charges in Ohio Campaign
Governor Lausche defends record on live Cleveland telecast denying favors to special interests. James A. Rhodes accuses Lausche of being policy head of a railroad group and replays evidence to support the claim. Rhodes vows retirement if proven false. Lausche blasts trucking firms and endorses axle-mile and higher gasoline taxes. Burke assails Washington influence as Democrats rally in central Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Vincent
Lausche
Ohio
Cleveland
James A. Rhodes
Federation of Railroad Progress
Ib Rhodes
Railway Progress
Lam Agats
Seattle
General Assembly
Rhodes
George H. Bender
Cincinnati
WLI
Eisenhower
Robert Taft Jr
Louis Bromfield
Bender
White House
Burke
U. S
Thomas A. Burke
Senate
Robert A. Taft
George Dnye
Jane Lausche
Auxiliary From Birmingham Visits Lorain Post
Members of the ladies Auxiliary to Davidson Slack V F W Post 8032 visited Lorain Milen Murray Anculery No 441 Wednesday night. Attending were Maxime Miller president Eleanor Hollis Lela Ebel Georgie Eppler Helen Muller Lotse Purcell Joan Kelm Margre t Fornder Helen Griffin Alice Glider June Yelensky Anna Call Shirley Call. An invitation extended to Auxiliary 8032 by Helen Perkins of Elyria to attend the county jearnett meeting Oct 25 at Wellington. Refreshments served with Jean Keli presiding at the beverage service.
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Birmingham
Davidson- Slack V. F. W. Post
Lorain
Maxime Miller
Eleanor Hollis
Lela Ebel
County Jearnett
Wellington
Jean Keli
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