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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1955

Page

12

Education Leader Sets Yardsticks For Teaching

Dr Wilfred Clapp opening the Sixth Annual Pre School Conference for Elyria teachers laid two yardsticks for teaching. Measure by growth knowledge and by democratic objective. Emphasized teacher as greatest factor, personal knowledge of students, and need for creative, child centered learning.

Wilfred Clapp Michigan Department of Public Education Elyria Clapp Truej Pye Michigan State of Michigan Franklin Gattfried Elyria Kiwanis Lab Elks Club

Wellington Strike Enters Third Day At Local Foundry

Federal mediators and union reps met as Local 646 of the International Association of Molders and Foundry Workers seeks clarity over mis representation claims. The strike at the St ring Foundry in Bradford, Pa, enters its third day amid disputed promises and a court order seeking four patterns’ recovery.

Wellington International Association of Molders and Foundry Workers Richard Stitch Mornay Stith Stikcested Bovarrd and Sestand Mig Bradford D. A. Cook

TV Repair Deadline Extended

Nine Elyrians running home TV repair services gain 30 extra days to meet zoning rules. Mayor Keys said the cease and desist deadline moved from today to October 1 after inspectors extended time as petitions to amend the zoning ordinance circulated.

Keys James Seres Seres

Displaced Pigeon Puzzler For Elyria Chamber

The Elyria Chamber sought information on displaced racing pigeons after a pigeon with two leg bands and a broken wing was found in a yard. Marge Kardinger reported the injured bird bearing AU 55 Buffalo 857% and Y 41.2. Frances Murphy, a pigeon racing veteran, said AU meant American Union and 55 shows it hatched this year and had been in a race when injured. He planned to check the bird’s registration tonight.

Chamber of Commerce Marge Gtr Kardinger Sumner St Ome Frances Murphy Charien Ct American Union Murphy

Elyria Red Cross Flood Fund Reaches 3200 From Local Gifts

The Elyria Chapter reports 575 gifts totaling 3200 from individuals businesses and organizations as part of a regional drive to fund flood relief. Nationally the Red Cross has raised its appeal to 8 million to cover humanitarian needs after the New England disaster. Local chairman Richard Stith lauds spontaneous support from the unaffected public.

New England American Red Cross Elyria Richard Stith Connecticut Massa

Final Decision Pending Growers Weigh Packing Co.

Growers in Lorain Cuyahoga and Erie counties consider forming a packing company to raise market power. The Northern Ohio Truck Farmers Association will discuss the plan tonight with no final decision expected for weeks. The Michigan model, formed Aug 20 21 by 38 growers on about 3000 acres, centers on uniform grading and a market manager to boost sales.

Paul C. Leidheiser Northern Ohio Truck Farmers ‘Association Lorain County Cuyahogas Erie County Capac Mich Eastern Michigan Vegetable Packing Co Asis Michigan Corporation Leidheiser Michigan Group Michigan Chde Cunningham

Polio Vaccine Timing Draws Debate Among Officials

Local health commissioners weigh scheduling Salk polio shots after the season ends. Dr Wentworth notes no basis for delaying injections yet warns other inoculations may precipitate paralysis. state health department previously postponed second rounds, planning to proceed as vaccine becomes available.

Wentworth State Health Department

Death of Elyria widow Mrs Effie Krafts at 86

Mrs Effie Krafts 86 widow of Sheffield Village Walls Krafts died at the Methodist Home in Elyria after a period of illness She was born October 11 1868 in Nevada They note her involvement with local growers and a packing plan Survivors include a daughter Helen Hoetje Kalamazoo Michigan a son Ralph J Poole and several siblings Services will be held in Nevada with Dr Stanley Smith leading arrangements

Effie Krafts Sheffield Village Walls George H. Krafts Elyria Market Methodist Michigan Nevada Leidheiser Helen Hoetje Kalamazoo Ralph J. Poole Goes A. DL. Lamport Los Angeles Calif Mes. T. BR Stebbins Man Vovia Robert Ih. Poole Youngstown Harold ‘Dicken Lw. Stanley Smith

Local Obituary and Health Vaccine Notes

Pauline Tat Wakeman, 55, Florence, dies. burial in Nevada Cemetery. Survivors include husband, stepdaughter, sister, brother. Services Saturday at Florence Church. Cancer Fund donations requested. Also discusses uncertain effectiveness and schedule of mass immunization and booster-shot considerations amid public health debate and vaccine distribution delays. Governor and hospital comments referenced. Retired automobile and industrial stocks listed prior to obituary.

Wakeman Pauline Tat Ladrach Florence Tinea Norwalk Memorial Hospital Florence Community Church Florence Grange Attistep Kenneth aeSprague Cortland Ae Sprague Owen Canfield Sandusky Gerber Fur Don Scott Tery

Polecat Causes Unconscious Fall At Home

Fowler Dotson of 514 Sugar Ridge Rd was treated at Memorial Hospital after an accident in his yard. He said a polecat caused him to stumble over a can and fall into a ditch, knocking himself unconscious before being found by his wife. He suffered minor abrasions.

Wentworth Elyra Memorial Hospital Jack D. Backus M. Avon Eisenhowe Backus Pobo Seasii Cleveland St Fowler Dotson Sugar Ridge Rd Steve Mohowski Memorial Hospital Dotson Mohowski

Language Vile Complaint At Waseca Residence

A complaint from the Waseca area alleges a disturbance at the Walia Lewis residence on Albrecht Road. Deputies say Hubert da Warthece was cited after knocking at the door and using vile language when asked his purpose.

Hubert da Warthece Waseca Cedars Ned Todas User Walia Lewis Albrecht Rd Ars Walker Leddy

Fraternity Reports Missing Funds After Audit

The Delta Chi chapter of a national fraternity met with Assistant Professor Saul Danacean to report the disappearance of $3.50 from the organization's funds. An informal audit confirmed the misconduct by a member.

Vel Opeers Othe Ceveband Chapter Siem Delta Che National Youanliste Fraternty Saul Danacean

Six Die In Wreck Near Managua

A diesel rail car collided with a work train near Managua on Wednesday, killing six people and injuring several others. Rescue crews and local authorities initiated emergency response and investigations into the cause of the collision.

Managua Macaragua

Five Bids for Section L Storm Sewer Project

Porter Contracting Co. of Hinsdale, Ti , bid 1 200 000 as the lowest of five bids on the Section L storm sewer job. City Engineer Robert Kleinoeder said bids will be tabulated and the contract awarded in a few days. Fourteen firms had asked for specs. five submitted bids.

Porter Contracting Co Hinsidale Robert Kleinoeder City Hall Kleinoeder

Diploma Set For Elyrian Wiliam E Cromling

Elyrian Wiliam E Cromling, assistant secretary of Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co, graduates from the School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin. Graduation exercises will be held tomorrow evening in Memorial Union Theatre, Madison. Cromling joined Savings Deposit in 1946 after UV Marine service, became assistant secretary in 1951, began UW course in 1953, and lives with his wife Konima and two children at 35 Edgewood Dr Brentwood Lake.

Wiliam E. Cromling Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co School of Banking University of Wisconsin Memorial Union Theatre Madison Wisc Cromling Savings Deposit UV. 5. Marine Corps Konima Edgewood Dr Brentwood Lake

Object breaks windshield in truck debris incident

Earl Kayser of Rt. 303 Wakeman told the sheriff the windshield of his 1953 Pontiac was shattered last night on Bill by an unidentified object, believed to have fallen from a passing truck.

Earl Kayser Wakeman Sheriff's Department Bill

Victims Of Flood Get Help From Ohio Legion Posts

Elyria's Post 12 will join a statewide Ohio American Legion drive to collect articles and cash for Pennsylvania flood victims. Commander Gerald Ruppelt announced urgent needs include money bedding clothes and canned food. Post hours Friday 6 to 9 pm and Saturday 8 am to 6 pm at the Legion HQ on Ohio Street.

Elyria Post 12 Ohio American Legion Pennsylvania Ohio American Legion Gerald Ruppelt Legion Ohio St Gulf Rd Ohio Department Joseph Deutschle Ohio Valley Keystone Stategionnaires Ruppelt Dows

Sewer Tax Hold-Out Sparks City Row in Spring Valley Heights

Residents in Spring Valley Heights collected about 250 signatures urging the sewer rental tax be reopened and rate negotiations pursued. Mayor Keys accused the county commissioners of evading duties after they forwarded the petitions. Easton clashed with him and finally paid the tax, planning action again but outnumbered.

Easton Spring Valley Heights J. Grant Keys Petitons Meike Fred Meinke City Water Department Anffort

Cooking Expert Takes Week Off

MARAE ICapt. RICHARD S. McCUREK ROTC instructor at State University Columbus says he is taking a cooking week off on the CBI TV program Slow Question. He reported he will refrain from cooking this week and plans rest and reevaluation of his culinary routine on air.

Columbus Marae Richard S. McCurek I State Universiy Rotc CBI McCutchen Win

Six Die In Crash At Laval Suisee Lac Crossing

A mangled report from Laval Susse Lac describes a fatal crash Wednesday near a guarded crossing. Canadian authorities say six people died and several others were critically injured as Rong Sainz and others were involved.

Laval-Suesse-Lac Iran Ima

Massillon State Hospital Names New Superintendent

Dr. Man sel Holmes, veteran official of the Olin Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction, is named the new superintendent of the Massillon State Hospital.

Massilon Mansel Holmes Olin Department of Mental Hsnene and Correction Massilon State Hospital

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