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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1952

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School Board And Council To Share Adult Guards Cost

City councilmen and the board of education agreed to share the cost of adult guards for Hamilton McKinley and Garford schools. The city will provide six guards and the board three, all paid at the same hourly rate under police supervision. Three guards will be ready Monday. emergency legislation to authorize hiring was to be prepared for council consideration.

Hamilton McKinley Garford P.T.A Board of Education Police Department Burton Ohlemacher G. Ralph Terry Richard Baird Allen

Dorothy Nichols Resigns Local Church Post

Dorothy Nichols resigns as director of Christian education at First Methodist Church after two years to take a similar post at St John’s Methodist Church in Chicago South Shore. Her Elyria tenure began November 1950 and she led religious education efforts with the Elyria Council of Churches and other groups. She starts in Chicago on October 1.

Dorothy Nichols First Methodist Church St John’s Methodist Church Chicago South Shore Miss Nichols Elyria Church Elyria Council of Churches Elyria Community Welfare Council Elyria Youth Council Elyria Council of Church Women A.A.U.W Y.W.C.A Elyria

Taft backs Eisenhower while guarding his principles

Senator Robert A. Taft after a two hour breakfast conference with Dwight D. Eisenhower pledged full support for the Republican nominee. He said he will campaign and speak nationwide but will not abandon his own principles or allies. He noted minor foreign policy differences but deemed them differences of degree.

New York Robert A. Taft Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Taft Chicago Congress Truman Lliberty

Floods Kill Five in Texas and Isolate Seven Cities

Five people were killed and four missing as floods swept central Texas from the Gulf Coast to 225 miles inland. Rivers rose to record crests, 22.9 inches of rain fell in places, and large dams began absorbing the surge as boats and helicopters assisted marooned residents near Seguin and other flood zones.

New Brainfels Tex Texas Cibola Creek Guadalupe Blanco Comal San Marcos Pedernales Gulf Coast Cuero Victoria Colorado River Lake Travis Colorado River Authority Seguin Segui

Lorain County election board notes 23 issues to be voted on

The Lorain County Board of Elections reported 23 issues or questions to appear on the November 4 ballot. Camden Township voters will decide on liquor sale questions and whether to adopt a zoning ordinance. Brownheim Township consideration includes a new one mill five year levy for current operating expenses.

Rain County Brownheim Township

Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Keeps Warm Unseasonably High

Forecast for Northeastern Ohio calls for mostly clear skies and warm temperatures through tonight and Saturday with low 62 tonight. Lake winds vary up to 10 mph through Saturdayforenoon and a steady barometer at 30.24. Five day outlook shows temperatures 6 to 10 degrees above normal with highs near 76 to 81 and lows around 56 to 57, little to no rain from Saturday through Wednesday.

Ohio

County Board Approves Court Furnishings Despite Reluctance

County Commissioners J Norman Thompson and Oscar G Lunn voted to buy eight chairs at 1096 dollars for the judges office and six ash trays at 24 dollars under protest. Prosecutor Paul Mikus said the court must be obeyed and bids were not required. Judge John Pincura had requested the items for attorneys and litigants, with authority to move 5000 dollars from court surplus No 2.

J. Norman Thompson Oscar G. Lunn Paul Mikus Supreme Court Dunn John ‘Pincura

Grape Growers Discuss Problems At Put In Bay

Ohio Vintners and Grape Growers meet at Put In Bay to discuss a legislative wine tax and Ohio production costs. About 160 attendees tour Lonz Winery on South Bass Island and middle Bass, comparing Ohio grape yields to California. Labor costs, Ohio business taxes, and lower Ohio yields cited as key factors.

George Lenz Lonr Middle Bass Island Lake Erie Avon Lester Chris Elmer Nagler Mary Weber Carl Miller Lester Nagley George Lonz Lonz Miller Nagley Put-In-Bay Ohio Vintners and Grape Growers Association South Bass Island Port Clinton Ohio California Ohio Vintners

Elyria City Council President Named GOP Campaign Chairman

Ralph Terry, president of Elyria City Council, is named Republican campaign chairman for the Elyria area by the Elyria Republican Central Committee. Stephen R. Nagy is appointed vice chairman. HQs to be established soon and a vigorous campaign promised. A follow up meeting is set for September 17.

Ralph Terry Elyria Republican Central Committee Booth Stephen R. Nagy Terry

400th MIG Shot Down By Yanks

In Korea an American Sabrejet destroyed the 400th MIG-15 fighters for the Fifth Air Force with two more Russian jets damaged in a dogfight near the Yalu River Manchurian border. Allied artillery and aircraft thwarted further Red attacks on Capitol Hill as South Korean troops held firm.

Seoul Korea 5Th Air Force Yalu River Manchurian United Nations Capitol Hill Fifth Air Force

E H S Band Plans Surprise Field Entrance

Elyria High School band will debut a novel half time entrance at the 1952 season opener at Ely Stadium. Director George Wilson described a planned block E formation and a dance routine to Alexander's Rag Time Band before returning to play the Alma Mater.

Elyrians Ely Stadium Elyria High School George Wilson Whiisen Selate Cleveland East Alexander Bixins High School Wilson

Elyrian Hurt In Downtown Fall

George McKinnon 63 of 11609 Town Avenue was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital in fair condition after a fall while mounting a curb in a Broad Street loading zone in front of the Graystone Hotel. He reportedly fell onto his daughter who helped break the fall. He later was noted as a Crile Hospital patient in Cleveland.

George McKinnon Town Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Broad Street McKinnon Graystone Hotel Crile Hospital Cleveland

Retired Lorain Teacher Fatally Struck by Bus

Grace E. Nichols 75 a longtime Lorain public school teacher died after being struck by an Employees Transit Line bus at West Erie and Oberlin avenues. She died two hours after hospital arrival from a skull fracture. Funeral set for 3 p m Saturday at Walter A Frey funeral home. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Lorain. She was active in First Methodist Church and survived by a brother, three nephews and nine nieces. Nichols was Lorain County s 41st 1952 traffic victim.

Lorain Walter A. Frey Grace E. Nichols Miss Nichols Employees Transit Line West Erie Oberlin Avenues St. Joseph's Hospital Black River Township Garden Avenue Boone Elementary First Methodist Church West Erie Street Lorain County Bert Lucille [Smith Elyria Ridge Hill Memorial Park

October Draft Calls 2,264 Men Countywide

State Selective Service Director Chester Gable ordered local boards to induct 2,264 men in October, the largest October call since February. The statewide quota totals 1,710 with 20 Lorain County men included in the draft.

Columbus Selective Service Chester Gable Lncal Lorain County

Probers' Counsel Appointed Head of Tax Division

Charles S. Lyon, chief counsel for a House tax scandal subcommittee, is named head of the Justice Department tax division replacing the ousted Ellis Slack. Slack faced charges of trying to block a grand jury probe into St. Louis tax scandals dating to March 1951.

Washington Charles S. Lyon House Justice Department Lyon Ellis N. Slack St. Louis James P. McGranery Cecil R. King R-Cal Slack T. Lamar Caudle Truman Caudle Kenneth B. Keating R-N.j

Truce Talks Adjourn After Week of Stalemate

At Panmunjom Korean War armistice talks paused for another week after 32 minutes of exchanges with no movement on repatriation of Chinese prisoners. The Reds insist on return. the UN side refuses. This seventh straight recess keeps the stalemate over prisoner status intact as Open bowling continues at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes tonight.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations Kelrean Struce Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes

Cops Night-Stick Gets 15 Days In Jail

In San Francisco Chris Cruse aged 42 received a 15 day jail term for vagrancy after stealing a policeman’s night-stick from a paddy wagon and attempting to sell it. The item was linked to an extended play event with 45 in sick at Kamms. 320 Brned St. adv.

San Francisco Chris Cruse Kamms St. Adv

Tiny world books by German artist draw interest

The smallest books, about the size of a cherry stone, are produced by a German artist. His recent work is an 8000 word history of Munich written in six months. Such tiny novels fetch high value due to their minute size. Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads offer small but effective help for selling or locating items.

Munich Chronicle-Telegram

Are You Registered Branch Offices Open Sept 18 19 20

Public notice announces branch registration offices will operate on September 18 19 and 20. Voters are urged to verify registration status and update details at designated locations. The brief notes hours and locations to ensure access for eligible residents.

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