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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1952
Page
3
Pakistan and the Soviet Union explore a barter grain deal to meet a 300000 ton wheat shortfall from December to June. Pakistani officials note possible propaganda gains for pro West rivals and prefer U S loans, but timing jeopardizes shipments. Canada is ruled out due to cost.
A brief classifieds note from C A Sothem Agency at 26 Turner Bike Elyria Ohio urges homeowners to size fire insurance to current replacement costs, ensuring coverage keeps pace with rising values.
Mrs June E Alexander of 172 Franklin Ave Amherst publishes a personal notice stating her contact details at Phese 3611 for correspondence and services.
Amherst reports the County Workshop Players start preparations for Christmas shows with one act plays to be offered to groups after December. Valerie Jenkins announces two plays this year plus a new one, contact Sue Koertz to reserve dates as several spots are filled. A spring one act is planned and cast details will follow.
A mother argues for her child to switch rooms to join friend Ann, insisting fairness requires all students to choose their preferred room. She plans to speak with the principal to identify if a room change is possible based on parental choice and fairness.
An August 16 1916 municipal picnic in Cascade Park, Elyria ended with a fatal train collision as Cap Buttenbender and four others left the park. Buttenbender born October 7 1854 in New York City led a life as a grocer, moulder, shipper and contractor before public service. He held council seats, served as safety director, and belonged to several fraternal orders including Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias and Elks.
The obituary honors a local figure active in fraternal groups and civic life. He belonged to the Elks and Eagles in Elyria, helped form the fire and police pension fund in 1913, served as Elyria Automobile Club secretary, aided YMCA fundraising, and was a longtime trustee. He married Estell Grolt and died August 16 1916 after active public service.
Kenneth Ross, four years as custodian at New London School, resigns due to his aged father needing care. His departure follows another recent vacancy from Mrs. Martha Harrod, home economics instructor, in the same district.
Superintendent Elmer J. Schach created two additional positions to handle school cleaning roles as the California move prompts ongoing openings.
James Freeland faces a prison escape charge after turning himself in at the Alameda County sheriff's office. He escaped from Santa Rita Prison Farm last year to celebrate his 23rd birthday with friends and now could serve from one to ten years in San Quentin.
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