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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1954

Page

18

Burglars Loot Sets Value At 475 In Two Break-ins

Police report two Lorain burglaries totaling about 475 dollars. From the Polish American Citizens Club at Caroline Ave and 28th St thieves took whisky and 124 dollars. Also 100 from a beer keg bank 23 from a cigar box and 250 from a bowling machine two pinball machines and a juke box. Whisky bottles missing. Cities Service Station on Ebta Ave and 28th St lost 50 cents in change after entry through a broken window. Safe unlocked but dial broken. contents scattered. Manager Clarence Kapanke reports 50 in change stolen. Police say nothing else taken.

Lorain Clarence Kapanke Town Ave Ebta Ave 28Th St

Lorain Opens New City Parking Lot

In heavy rain Lorain officially opened its newest parking lot at Fifth St and Reid Ave in a brief two minute ceremony. Ward Clark chaired the event with city officials present. The lot will offer free parking today while meters start Monday. A dinner followed with Mayor John C Jaworski and Clark speaking.

Lorain Fifth St Reid Ave Ward Clark Heilman’s Marine Restaurant John C. Jaworski Clark

British Cabinet Studies Plans To End Strike

London sources report Prime Minister and cabinet considering a court of enquiry to resolve the London dockworkers walkout. Communists and other leaders pressured government efforts as the strike threatens food supplies and export trade. troops possible if workers do not return to work next week.

London Winston Churchill Hgmes Lorain Charles C. Wooten St. St Livingston Ave Dewey Edward Gent Colorado Ave Elmer Myers Harris Rd Mike Searic Ontario Canada Dial Hail Delaware Ave Pearl Ave 28Th St Arthur Joseph Kohler Whitman Ave Cleveland Henderson Dr

Ohio Campaign Unfolds as Burke Attacks Bender

United Press reports Ohio candidates race to finish line before November 2. Sen. Thomas Burke accuses Rep. George Bender of evasive tactics and inconsistent voting, citing cuts to foreign aid and defense spending. Burke outlines his 11 point plan favoring tax restraint and state reform. Rhodes plans Youngstown tour after arguing no new taxes and backing highway construction, welfare reform, and anti gambling moves.

United Press Ohio Thomas A. Burke George H. Bender Newark Bender Bratenahl James A. Rhodes Frank J. Lausche Cleveland Rhodes State Welfare Department St Lawrence Seaway Itte Lausche Eisenhower Burke Belltinging Bender Nio Bender-Burke Columbus Cincinnati

Eisenhower Returns To Capital After Vacation

President Eisenhower returned to the White House amid a heavy workload after eight weeks away on vacation. He arrived with Mrs Eisenhower shortly after Hurricane Hazel passed near Washington and paused in Indianapolis for a campaign speech blaming Democrats for farmers’ reduced buying power. He planned four appearances before November elections and to begin drafting his January legislative program. He met Pakistan Prime Minister Mohammed Ali and spoke on the farm law’s perceived failings.

Eisenhower Capital Washington White House Denver Indianapolis Ind Colorado Congress Enhower Pakistan Mohammed Ali

Lorain Traffic Tally Records 11 Crashes Amid Wintry Conditions

Inclement weather and unsafe driving sparked 11 crashes in Lorain yesterday and today. One person injured and eight drivers cited for traffic violations. Multiple collisions cited drivers from Sandusky Amherst Elyria Canton Parma and Oberlin with damages ranging from 50 to 300 dollars. A future court date was set for several drivers including Lloyd Himes Henry Goske LeRoy Cooley and Hubert Keith for charges such as reckless operation and driving without a license. The report notes other crashes blamed on following too closely yielding right of way and parked-car backings.

Lorain Lela Square Sandusky Charlie Seph Oleksa St. and Floyd Curtis Shaffer Elyria Ave 28Th St Branch Ave Amherst Dam St. Joseph Oleska LeRoy Cooley Cooley Robert Warden East Lorain St. Qherin Lloyd E. Himes Canton Henry F. Goske Case Rd Elyria Colorado Ave Kew Gardens Goske Himes 30Th St Seneca Ave Steve Sinch Parma Justin Lawrence Sikorski Dayton Ave Sikorski Sinch L. D. Smith Park St. Oberlin Hubert JF Keith Broadway 14Th St

Annual Lorain Christmas Show Planned Dec 8

The Lorain Christmas Show will be held December 8 at the Palace Theater. City Club and Atomic Energy Commission support come with two major projects tied to naval power and atomic capabilities. Westinghouse Electric Co. has been assigned to aid underprivileged families and distribute gifts to aged homes, rest homes, and children's homes. Herbert Kimmel chairs, Gus Asman directs, F. J. Greenshields treasurer.

Defense Navy Defense City Club Department Atomic Ener Westinghouse

Lorain Firm Gathers Full UAF Participation at Koran Club Party

The Presidents Club of Al Korar Temple will host a Ladies Party at Elyson Country Club with music by the Cherry Ra. The event supports the United Appeals Fund, while Lorain area residents report multiple vehicle accidents and a list of births and community notices. Urban Ludwig and Murphy oversee the drive as 24 employees pledge 281.50.

Presidents Club al Korar Temple Elysson St. Nicholas Dowea Country Club Dell Johnstown T. O. Murphy Louise Morrow Amherst Oberlin Cletus J. Gates Charles Braun Cherry Ra Vermilion Koran Little Symphony Orchestra William Dieterich Zam Murphy Eee Frey United Appeals Fund Murphy Ails ES Net Zelyra H. G Pyle East College St Tee McKinley Awe Te Men's Middle Ave Mrs. Wit Peprieliam Barson Cleveland Blvd Airs John UAF Murphy Kdiesar East 33Rd St Robert Dent Urban S. Ludwig North Ridge Rd Kneihe Edward Pandy Meister Rd Norman Budka 12Th St Richard Nibert Connecticut Ave George Renick Clifton Ave Charles Garland West 21St St

Humphrey's 1st Cargo Sets Ore Record for Copper State Ship

The newly commissioned George M. Humphrey sails from Duluth with 2,762 tons of iron ore, a new record surpassing 21057 tons. It averaged 18 mph on the Duluth run and returns to Cleveland. Separate accidents report two drivers injured in collisions at Oberlin Avenue and East 20th Street. Orlandi, 32, and Monroe, 35, sustain damages.

Eland George MM. Humphrey Duluth Minn M. A. Hanna Co E. T. Weir Tumphrey Lorain Cleveland

Holley loses appeal for new Lorain trial

Lorain Municipal Court Judge LeRoy Kelly overruled the appeal by William A. Holley Sr. previously convicted of driving while intoxicated. Holley was fined 200 dollars plus costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and his driving privilege suspended for one year. Attorney Walter Gordon appeared for Holley. Holley did not attend court. Further appeal would go to Lorain County Common Pleas Court.

Lorain Mike Bailey LeRoy Kelly Dewey Elyria Pearl Ave William A. Holley Sheffield Lake Banley Saunders Kelly Holley Loraine Walter Gordon Loram County

League Activities Top Popularity in Annexation Area

In Lorain the recreation board reports basketball and social dancing lead winter activities for four township areas near a proposed annexation. 400 questionnaires were mailed, 100 returned. David Beckwith says after board approval the plan goes to the school board to secure space for basketball and dancing.

Lorain John Jaworski City Recreation Board David Beckwith Beckwith TN Am

Local tour on township seats includes Elyria and Amherst areas

A council member and a citizens committee will tour Elyria Sheffield Amherst and Black River Townships to study the proposal. The group plans to examine seat distribution and potential impacts for residents in these areas.

Sae Ee Gee Elyria Sheffield Amherst Black River Citizens

Canadian Legion Installation A Family Event at Post 54

A Legion installation at Canadian Legion Post 54 Memorial Hall 321 Colorado Ave Lorain is a family affair. Mrs Jean Maiden of Vermilion is installed as auxiliary president with husband John as master of ceremonies and mother Mrs Mary Innes as installing officer. The Highland drill unit directed by Harry Jenkins will be featured with Kitty Sheen performing as soloist and color bearers Andrew Innes and William Bruce.

Lorain Canadian Legion Memorial Hall Colorado Ave Bight Aux- Diary Jean Maiden Vermilion John Mary InInes Harry Jenkins Kitty Sheen Andrew Innes William Bruce

Lorain Hotel to Be Remodeled by Cleveland Architects

Ward and Conrad, Cleveland architects, plan extensive renovations of the Antlers Hotel in Lorain. Hotel manager R. O. Moses says the first steps will begin in a few days, including lounge and northeast public room decoration and a small wine serving bar between the two rooms.

Lorain Antlers Ward

Club to Observe 50th Anniversary

Lorain The Talian Mutual Benefit Club at 3143 Broadway will host a party tomorrow night to celebrate the club is golden anniversary. Residents and members are invited to attend the event marking five decades of community support and fellowship.

Lorain Talian Mutual Benefit Club Broadway Nignt

Recreation Board Gets New Quarters in Vacant School Building

In Lorain, the City Board of Education transfers a 6 by 26 vacant Harrison School building at 13th Street and Washington Avenue to the Recreation Department. David Beckwith says repairs are needed for offices, meeting rooms, and storage with about half the broken windows to be sealed and the rest replaced. Plans include brick veneer colonial remodels. welfare space will shift to the municipal court building later.

Lorain City Board of Education City Recreation Board David Beckwith Recreation Department Harrison School 13Th St Washington Ave Beckwith Recreation Board City Welfare Department

Wet Pavements Blamed in 2 Rt. 6 Accidents

Two single car accidents on Rt. 6 blamed on wet pavement report injuries and property damage. Joe Myles Jr. of Detroit, 33, bruises and a cut, treated at McCullough Hospital after his car hit a tree five miles west of Lorain. Ann Barfield, 21, of Lorain, bruises after skidding into a hydrant. Avery Flynn, 20, Amherst, fined for reckless driving and jailed for contempt of court.

Ohio State Patrol Rt. 6 Joe Myles Jr Detroit Lorain State Patrol George Robert McCullough St. Joseph's Hospital Almeda Ave Sheffield Ann Barfield Willie Burnell Venton Lake Rd Loraim 17Th St Wallace Lane Avery Clarence Flynn Hydrant Sia Rd Amherst Ing

Broken windows mar downtown theater and diner

Police reported broken windows at Palace Theater display holder and Alexander's Luncheonette after high winds and an act by unknown offender. Alexander Hladik and Julio Zabala reported the incidents at their addresses in Lorain. Broadway area officials noted the Zabala window was broken by an unknown person.

Lorain Alexander Hladik Julio Zabala Hladik Alexander Broadway Zabala

Group Named To Draw Union Merger Plans

Washington reports a CIO AFL unity group moves quickly toward a merger of the two largest labor bodies. A subcommittee will draft a blueprint preserving each group's integrity while outlining a framework for a single national union and machinery to settle jurisdictional issues. Leaders expect the merger to be achieved soon after next year’s end.

Washington ClOlhuge AFL CIO Press Walter Reuther Indi- A Cio-Afl CIO Ly America George Meanys Individ Uas Cio

Second Chance For Defender Of Dog Urged

More than 30 witnesses urged Judge Howell Heard to grant a second chance to 10 year old Joe Cooper who is in the Louisiana Training Institute after firing a shotgun near his school over fears for his mongrel Tippie. The judge said a decision could come mid next week.

Monroe Joe Cooper Howell Heard Louisiana Training Institute Joe Tippie Tiny Clark

Three Area Liquor Permit Holders Cited By Board

Three area permit holders are slated to appear before the State Liquor Board this coming week. On Tuesday Cavalier Club at 2156 East 28th Street Lorain faces a citation for possession of untaxed liquor. Also Tuesday Arthur Witzlaben Sr. doing business as Wake Man Grill on West Main Street Wake Man appeals D-5 permit denial. Thursday Domenic Lener of 2958 Vine Avenue Lorain explains a gambling conviction from Lorain Municipal Court.

State Liquor Board Cavalier Club East 28Th St Lorain Domiiric Lener Vine Ave Larein Arthur Witzlaben Sr Wakeman Grill West Main St. Wakeman Witzlaben

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