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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1950

Page

1

Florida hurricane death toll rises amid widespread damage in Florida

The storm left at least three dead and 10 missing in Florida with $510 million in damage after moving inland. Gusts reached 335 mph near Valdosta and Jacksonville felt the wind as the system weakened. The Oriente crew of 10 went missing after the Cuban freighter broke apart in the storm.

Jacksonvill Fla Florida Georgia Gulf of Mexico Brownsville Tex Mobile Ala U. S. Weather Bureau Corpus Christi Morgan Albany Valdosta Jacksonville Miami Florida Gold Coast Bunnell Oriente

Warm Weather in Ohio From Gulf Area

Columbus reports mild weather caused by Gulf area air masses with a predicted rain risk as a Florida hurricane backs toward Ohio. Weatherman L T Pierce notes the pattern will persist while high and low pressure systems stay in place. In Korea, U S air force reported sighting 30 to 100 American war prisoners north of Pyongyang.

Columbus Ohio L.T. Pierce Pierce Florida Pusan Korea UU. S. Sth Air Force Jay Pyongyang

Weather outlook for northern Ohio and Sun Wy

Forecast calls for fair and mild conditions tonight with a low around 56. Friday will be somewhat cloudy and cooler with a high near 50. Market notes referenced on page two.

Ohio

Plan to require all youths to serve U S

Selective Service outlines a universal service plan forcing every young man to serve the country. It would draft even the 19 to 25 age group past deferments and could call single childless married men first if needed. Veterans and older men would be excluded pending law changes.

Washington Armed Services Lyndon B. Johnson Tex Senate Joel D. Griffing Selective Service Truman Congress Griffing Universal Service

Elyria Draft Board Seeks 78 Men for November Examinations

A state order shows the Elyria draft board must provide 39 men for physical exams on November 16, 24 on November 28, and 15 on November 29. All groups travel by bus to the Toledo examining center.

Elyria State Selective Service Toledo

Trial Of Theater Manager Continued

Vincent Albert Avon Lake theater manager faced ongoing court action after a bank night arrest. Justice Horn postponed the trial at the prosecutor's request while officials review whether pending criminal action supersedes a declaratory judgment suit by the theater company, with records seized by authorities and potential revival of bank night in nearby Oberlin.

Vincent Albert Avon Lake James Horn Paul Mikus Algert Justice Horn Harold Ewing Justice Court Theater Companoe Common Pleas Iit Hal Record Ewing Env Sherif Carl R Finegan Avon Wake Theater Oberlin

Elyria Man Fractures Arm In Traffic Collision

Kenneth Gilbert on 273 Bellfield Avenue suffered a right forearm fracture and leg lacerations at 7 55 P M when his motorcycle rear ended a car owned by Edward Lotus parked in front of his home. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Kenneth Gilbert Bellfield Avenue Edward Lotus Ohio Street Gilbert Elyria Memorial Hospital Charles Linden Lorain Joseph Hardy Grafton Middle Avenue Second Street Russell Sipes Galion Carlisle Fire Department iGeputies

French Experts Rush Indo China Defense Plans

Gen. Juin arrives in Indo China to organize defense against a northern Communist advance. Reports from Hong Kong claim 7,000 Chinese troops crossed into Indo China to join Ho Chi Minh's guerrillas. An Argentian arrest concerns a rose electric fencing incident resulting in a teen’s death.

Hanoi Indo-China Honse Juin Hong Kong Ho Chi-anh Handi

Elyria Home for the Aged to Add $275,489 Wing and Chapel

Contracts awarded for a 100 by 45 foot addition and a 50 by 25 foot chapel at the Boyd Memorial Home for the Aged. The four story wing will house 27 residence rooms and a third floor hospital with basement recreation space. Yates Construction leads general work at 183,945 dollars. Krebs & Calkins plumbing at 55,988. Ward Electric at 21,960. Otis Elevator at 14,496.

Boyd Memorial Elyria Boyd Taft Silsbee and Smith Yates Construction Krebs & Calkins Ward Electric Lorain Otis Elevator Co Alva C. Smith

Blaze Confines to Main Fuse Box at Perry-Fay Plant

Fire at Perry-Fay plant shuts off 360 volt circuit power, confines damage to the main fuse box and several 600 amp fuses. Cause undetermined as Quad Co fire units respond at 2 23 p m. 20 St John Lutheran school children visiting the station observed orderly conduct during response.

Blaze Perry-Fay Weste Perry-Fay Quad Co Ladder Co Engine Co Two St. John’s Lutheran School

X Ray Service Friday by Mobile Unit in Elyria

The mobile X ray truck will be in Elyria Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fly Park near Broad Street for those seeking X ray pictures. In Marietta a college announces two new trustees for five year terms: William E. Mildren of Parkersburg and Carl L. British ton of Manetta.

Elyria Fly Park Broad Street Marietta O--Marietta College William E. Mildren The Commercial Banking and Trust Co Parkersburg W. Va Carl L. Britishton Broughton’s Farm Dairy, Inc Manetta

Two Die as Train Derailed in Oneida NY

A New York Central North Star passenger train traveling at about 80 mph collided with a freight car door at Oneida New York. Two crewmen died and fourteen passengers were hospitalized or treated for injuries. Engineer Frank J. Ronay and Fireman Frank Romeo were killed.

Oneida N.Y New York Central New York Oneida City Hospital Cleveland North Star New York State Pearl Fine Toerento Can Frank McNamara Paskanack Lake N. J Central Main Street Frank J. Ronay Albany Frank Romeo Watervliet N. Y Philip Krochnlup

Cripps Resigns From British Cabinet Over Ill Health

Sir Stafford Cripps quits as Chancellor of the Exchequer and his seat in the House of Commons after a three month illness rest cure failed to restore health. Hugh Gaitskell expected as successor. Cripps to take a 12 month break.

London Stafford Cripps Britain Cripps House of Commons Hugh Gaitskell Staffid Cripps Stafford Bristol

Medina County to Seek Death Penalty in Youth Murders

Medina County Prosecutor William Batchelder said he would seek the death penalty for Jerry Killinger, 17, and Max Amerman, 27, for the murder of Harold Mast, 23, on October 3. The two were indicted for first degree murder by a special grand jury after nine witnesses testified, including Mrs. Rande Mast. Arraignment was planned for today or tomorrow. Batchelder pledged a speedy trial and said he would seek the electric chair, noting the county has not executed anyone before.

Medina, O Medina County William Batchelder Jerry Killscer Max Amerman Harold Mast Killinger Amerman Dearee Rande Mast Batceholder

U.S. Plans To Send Bombers To Indo China

Washington officials disclose a plan to send a squadron of about 15 B 25 light bombers to Indo China by year end. A policy review of U S military economic and political ties to Indo China aims to hasten aid to French and Viet Namese forces against Communist troops.

Washington United States Indo-China Indo- China Wake Island Truman Douglas MacArthur Chic c Air Force Far East Saigon Korea Dixmude San Francisco

Conference on Route 10 bridge project plan

A county meeting will discuss rebuilding the old wooden bridge on Route 10 over the New York Central Railroad. Attendees include EF. Toberen and J. J. Heier from the state highway division, and E. A. Dougherty, chief engineer for the New York Central Railroad.

New York Central Woa Oscar G. Dunn EF. [. Toberen State Highway Division J. J. Heier Columbus E. A. Dougherty New York Central Railroad Commissioners m

Solicitors For Chest Wil Report Tomorrow

The second Community Chest campaign report meeting will be at noon tomorrow at the YMCA. Yesterday’s report fell short of last year’s first total of 39 509.55 but field reports say solicitors are working hard and the goal should be met by final reports. Workers should file their reports and every pledge will be accounted for. Weather is warm and better than past campaigns when icy walks hindered solicitors.

Community Chest Campaign Organization

Allies Enter Pyongyang In Quick Advance From East and South

American 1st Cavalry division and South Korean forces breached Pyongyang from the south and east, reaching the Taedong River by noon. The race into the capital ended with U S and Korean units entering 18 minutes apart, signaling rapid Communist collapse and thousands of prisoners taken.

Tokyo Pyongyang U. S. 1St Cavalry Division Taedong River Yaedong Korea Pyong- Yang U. S. 3Rh Prongyang Custom House 1St Cavalry U.S. 1St Cavalry Pronzvange Davison Nations Kim Ho Suns Long Tres MacArthur North Koma Pronevang Jones

Honey crop forecast for Columbus area 16 percent higher

The federal crop reporting service indicates an estimated 13 062 000 pounds of honey produced this year in Columbus area, about a 16 percent rise from last year’s 13 235 000 pounds, as of October 1.

Columbus. O TNICC

U S Planes Fly Over Soviet Border By Mistake

Reliable sources report the United States will admit American Air Force planes in the Korean War violated Soviet territory by mistake. Two fighters allegedly strafed a Soviet air port about 60 miles inside Russia. The U N protest followed, with the U S investigating and a possible UN backed impartial inquiry.

United States United Nations WHI

Ban On Amusement Building Studied

Washington reports the National Production administrator William H Harrison said a ban on constructing amusement parks bowling alleys dance halls and race tracks may be studied to divert materials to defense industries The building industry representatives favored voluntary conservation and urged reductions in non-defense construction by all levels of government.

Washington Defense Industries William H. Harrison

Quintuplets Enter New York Glamour Circuit

The Dionne quintuplets arrive for their first U S public appearance at a celebrity banquet in New York. They attend press interviews rehearsals and sightseeing as they prepare for tonight's debut with their high school choir at the Alfred E Smith Memorial dinner.

New York Gotham United States Cathedral Alfred Smith

Mattress Fire Destroys Bedroom on Cedar Street

A smoker's carelessness sparked a blaze at 3:35 this morning destroying a mattress and bed in a Cedar Street residence. R. O. Gardney, occupant and owner, reported extensive damage to a bedroom and second floor, with smoke damage area. Firemen from Quad Co. No. One, Engine Co. No. One and Ladder Co. No. One confined the fire to the end floor. minor damage to an adjacent area was noted.

Wic Cedar Street R. O. Gardney Quad Co

Falangists Barred From Entering the United States

The State Department clarified that members of Francisco Franco's Falange party are barred from entry under the new anti Franco era policy. The move signals stricter visa controls for individuals tied to the Spanish regime.

Washington State Department Generalisame Francisco Franco Falanze Party United States aMties Noversise Jace

200 Pupils Absent In Ouster Protest

In Sharonville Elementary School suburban Cincinnati 200 pupils were absent to protest the ouster of Supt. C R Gower. Floyd Miller, a district superintendent, led a morning walkout as teachers and pupils gathered before classes. County officials and a Sharonville principal were present but reported no incidents.

Cincinnati Sharenville CR Gower Milter County Geruts Shentt Sharonville pMirognan

Dedication of Union Library with $600000 Gift

The document notes a Dedication event for the Union Library with a $600000 gift. The principal speaker is Alliance Vv Bubop Harp G Wereer and Gay Bighheht leads college residents. Rev. Brehop Weritz receives an honorary doctorate from Mt Union in 7949.

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