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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1953

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Gas Supply Study Opened by PUC in Ohio

The Public Utilities Commission opened an investigation to see if more homes can heat with gas. Major gas firms expect to report they cannot supply every householder who wants gas while seeking relaxation of space heating restrictions in place since 1947. East Ohio Gas Co may request more allowances as up to 78,000 Ohio homeowners wish to install gas furnaces if fuel were available.

Columbus Public Utilities Commission PUC Commission East Ohio Gas Co PAC Ohio East Ohio

Midview and Elyria Township School Boards Propose Bonds

Voters in the newly formed Midview Local School District and Elyria Township Local School District will decide in the November general election on bond proposals. The Midview plan seeks 874000 for a high school serving Grafton Village and adjacent townships, to be repaid over two years at about 3.8225 mills. The Elyria Township proposal asks 360000 for 23 years, with a levy around 3.2386 mills.

Midview Elyria Township Lorain County Eaton Township East Carlisle

Northeast Ohio Weather Forecast Light Winds and Warmth Ahead

Fair and warmer this afternoon tonight and Wednesday with highs near 72 and lows around 54. Light to variable lake winds today, southwest up to 15 mph late tonight and Wednesday morning. Temperature ranges from 41 to 58 on Monday, with no precipitation in the past 24 hours. Humidity, sun times, and moon phase noted. no major changes expected though showers may occur Friday into Saturday over parts of the state.

Ohio Sreg Tndek

County Residents May Register Tomorrow To Vote

Lorain County residents may register tomorrow at 12 special booths across 11 villages and Oberlin city hall from 10 am to 2 pm and 4 pm to 9 pm to vote in November. Rural residents may register at local headquarters while Elyria and Lorain residents must use permanent offices. deadline is September 23 with extended hours on the final three days.

Lorain County Oberlin Amherst South Amherst Avon Avon Lake Grafton LaGrange Rochester Sheffield Sheffield Lake Vermilion-on-the-Lake Herrick Auditorium Wellington City Hall Lorain Ohio

U N Hopes To Block Korea Parley Debate

The United States aims to block a new debate on the Korean political conference as the United Nations General Assembly opens its eighth session. Washington seeks to place the issue low on the Political Committee agenda while pursuing talks with the Communists through intermediaries. The Reds demand inclusion of neutrals and a Soviet role, with Steering Committee tests and a potential Asian president, India’s Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit or Thailand’s Wan Waithayakon, shaping decisions.

United Nations N.Y United Nations General Assembly United States U.S China North Korea U.N Washington Sweden Korea Soviet Union Russia India Indonesia Pakistan Burma Assembly Andrei Y. Vishinski Red China Mme Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Prince Wan ,Waithayakon Thailand

Police and Deputies To Attend FBI School Here

Elyria Police Department invites 25 police departments from Lorain Erie Huron and Cuyahoga counties and sheriff's offices to a six day FBI school at Elyria Y M C A. Classes run October 12 14 15 19 21 and 22 from 1 to 5 pm. Topics include interviews courtesy rules of arrest evidence collection public relations and courtroom testimony led by local and federal officers. Benton Super Inc advertises evening hours.

Elyria Lorain Erie Huron Cuyahoga Federal Bureau of Investigation Elyria Y.M.C.A John J. Barrett Thomas M. Corbett William Reed

New Auto Sales Continue High This August

New automobiles continued their fast selling pace through August. Lorain county shows 498 passenger cars and 57 new trucks sold, compared with 272 cars and 43 trucks in August 1952. Smitty's Grocery now open evenings to 9 except Fri and Sat to 7.

Automobile Cocumente Fide Department Re Lorain County

St Agnes Church Room Damaged In Two Alarm Blaze

A two alarm fire at St Agnes Church on Lake Avenue damaged the north foyer room used for registration and storage. Heat spread to doors, ceiling, and walls. contents including a registration counter and books were destroyed. Fire damaged the organ loft area. cause under investigation with high damage expected. A separate garage blaze at Davis Cafe on Lake Avenue and Foster followed, igniting a wooden shelf and burning the south garage wall. An overheated journal box caused a fire near Huron Street on a gondola car. Firefighters also rushed to a 336 Sixteenth Street alarm when paint burned off a gas heater cabinet.

ST. Agnes Church Lake Avenue Battle Garage Davis Cafe Foster Huron Street 336 Sixteenth Street

Lions Present Vision Tester For Police Use

Elyria Lions Club introduced Porto Clinic a vision testing device for color perception field of vision depth perception reaction time and braking strength to the City Police Department at the Graystone Hotel. Tests are voluntary and not required for license issuance and will be offered in schools and to community groups with details to follow. Lions directors also discussed forming a City Safety Council to help the police reduce traffic hazards and appointed observers to track the council’s work.

Elyria Ria Lions Club Graystone Hotel Porto Clinic Lions Lions Board of Rors Lorain Safety Council

Democrats Plan Quiet Burial For Loyalty Fight

CHICAGO Democrats prepared today to bury the North South loyalty fight and unite to recapture Congress next year. An advisory committee will study repeal or revision of the loyalty oath adopted at the 1952 convention. The main talks shifted to farm policy and a tight team fight urged by Truman and Stevenson as they map a 1954 congressional campaign. Stevenson spoke to 1,600 supporters on a post election world tour criticizing the Eisenhower administration for government by postponement. Truman urged Democrats to avoid smart politics and fight for victory rather than letting Republicans win by default.

Chicago Congress Executive Committee National Committee Harry S. Truman Adlai E. Stevenson G. Mennen Williams Michigan Stevenson Eisenhower Truman

Tighten Security Rules On Prisoner Transfers

Nine North Korean war prisoners who initially refused repatriation returned to the Reds amid Communist fanfare in Panmunjom. Indian guards tightened rules with only five observers per side to witness transfers, as the exchange continues at Indian village in the neutral zone under U.N. supervision.

Panmunjom Korea Peiping Peiping Radio Voice of Red China United Nations Edward H. Farr Washington, D.C U.N

Fire damages LaGrange home attic blaze today

Fire of undetermined origin damaged the attic of a two family ranch on Forest Street in LaGrange at 9 a m. Smoke and water damaged the lower floor. The Blakeslee and Rassler families occupy the residence. Fire Chief Vernon Rundle said the fire started in the attic. Fifteen firefighters and three trucks responded.

Nagy Appointed To Head Party Campaign Here

Stephen R. Nagy a local attorney and longtime Republican worker will direct the party municipal campaign in the November election following a meeting led by Republican city chairman Harry Patterson. Nagy Elyria native and Lorain County GOP official is a Marine veteran of World War II and a Cincinnati College of Law graduate with memberships in the State Bar Lions Club Masons Elks and American Legion.

Stephen R. Nagy Republican Party Harry Patterson Nagy Elyria Wittenberg College University of Cincinnati College of Law U. S. Marines Pacific Ohio State Bar Association Lions Club Masons, Elks American Legion

Lack Water For Oberlin College Heating Boilers

Oberlin College students face cold halls as heating plants are shut due to water shortages. Lawn bans and fire-station tank filling restrictions persist as Camden Lake emergency supply dwindles. Kipton reservoir withdrawals and a new 44 million gallon reservoir await rain to replenish supplies.

Oberlin Oberlin College Camden Lake Kipton Reservoir E. P. Zahm

Cleveland Board rejects $200 teacher cost of living raise

The Cleveland Board of Education turned down a request for a $200 cost of living increase for the district 13,900 teachers.

Cleveland Cleveland Board of Education

New Soviet Plan Reforms Indicated by Reshuffle

London dispatch reports three new Soviet ministries created to drive agricultural policy and consumer goods reform. Tass notes Mikoyan shifts to domestic trade while Ivan G. Kovanov takes foreign trade. New posts include food production, state farms, and industrial consumer goods led by Kozlov and Kosygin with Benediktov to head agriculture.

London INS Tass Anastas Mikoyan Ivan G. Kovanov Communist Party Central Committee Soviet Union Vassily P. Zotov Alexei I. Kozlov Agriculture Alexei M. Kosygin Ivan A. Benediktov Mikoyan Georgi Malenkov

Red Government Of Czechs To Be Reorganized

Vienna dispatch reports Prague plans a government reorganization mirroring Khrushchev era Soviet changes. Antonin Novotny named first secretary of the Czech Communist Party as new ministries for local industry and culture are created. vice-premier Rudolf moves to security and interior posts, Gen Bacilek shifts to Slovak party leadership.

Vienna INS Prague Radio Antonin Novotny Communist Party Russia Nikita S. Khruschev Tass Czechoslovakia Rudolf Bacilek

Akron Leader Receives Oak Wreath Honor

E. J. Thomas president of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was awarded the cross and grand officer rank of the Order of the Oak Wreath by Pierre Dupong Luxemburg's first minister. The presentation occurred Monday with the event noted as continued on page 3.

Akron E. J. Thomas Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Order of the Oak Wreath Thomas Pierre Dupong Luxemburg

Crooked talk and confident classifieds in the Chronicle Telegram

A compact note mocks a deceitful character while promoting honest advertising in the Chronicle Telegram Want Ads. It urges readers to trust truthful ads and calls for using the classified section with a confident, results oriented approach.

Chronicle-Telegram

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Anu FBI Smitty's Grocery Adv St. Agnes Death Hospital Notes Radio - TV Command Biyria Lions Club Andy Johnson Thomas Graham Riyria J. E. Boggs Robert Sparks Lions Club Safety Committee Robert Larkin City Safety Service G. Ralph Terry Red Villyun
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