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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1960
Page
19
Russell answers Chronicle Telegram readers on car safety and operation. He covers engine feel and transmission checks, brake valve function, spark advance, wiper speed, rust inhibitors, coolant loss, and question prompts for readers.
The week opened with stronger auto production and higher sales despite a gloomier overall retail picture. Department store sales fell two percent. hurricane Donna boosted losses in insurance claims. auto dealers faced large unsold inventories. Merger talks included Erie and Lackawanna railroads approval and Chesapeake & Ohio pursuing Baltimore & Ohio.
The Lorain County Medical Society met at Oberlin Inn with 60 physicians attending. Dr. James T. Stephens led a memorial address for Dr. Lester H. Torrant and Dr. Timlen served as president and secretary treasurer for 373 years of service. Reports covered the Health Drama Tent, County Fair, High School Sports Injury Conference, and new active member Dr. R. P. Hanéwiz with associate member Dr. Gatina Hrushchoy. A space program on Maen in Space was slated as the October meeting feature.
TV listings announce fall prime time on Channel 3 featuring Shirley Temple in The Land of Oz color premiere with guests Jonathan Winters Frances Bergen and Agnes Moorehead. Nearby shows include Velvet Brown, One Blonde Too Many, Mystery Show, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and Loretta Young in The Long Night for the 1960-61 season.
TV movie slate lists films by channel with genres and star cast including The Dark Past on Channel 3 with William Holden and Brigham Young on Channel 5 with Tyrone Power and Linda Danielle. Also includes The Man Who Came to Dinner with Monty Wooler and Bette Davis and other dramas comedies westerns and romance featuring Laurel and Hardy Dana Andrews Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bacall and more from Channel 3 Channel 5 Channel 8 and Channel 3 again across Monday schedule.
A jumble of lost and found notes and ads including a ladies wrist watch on East Broad Street phone FA 2-8057, a 4-35 old male beagle, stray animals and pet notices, jewelry loss, sewing and tailoring services, Christmas layaway, and driving notices with multiple phone numbers and locations such as Purdue Ave Lorain and Second St.
A dense range of farm produce with prices and weights appears, listing items such as CORN, POTATOES, PEPPERS, PEARS, PEACHES, TOMATOES, MUSHROOMS, RADISHES, SPINACH, SQUASH, TURNIPS, WATERMELONS and more. Prices are given per unit or per pound, noting varietal types and quality grades across several vendors and stalls.
U S Department of Agriculture listing for eggs and ready to cook poultry in Northern Ohio. Grades and sizes shown with prices to retailers. Includes references to egg grades White Brown Medium Large and poultry quality lines with per unit figures and retailers’ pricing.
Transfers involve Frea WwW Schnuere to Carl P Zimmerman and others in Elyria area. Parcels include Lots 13, 30 Arnold Blvd and Sublots 73 74 Lake Breeze Ant Sheffield Lake. Several to Elmer A Lang, Ronald D Hayes, Ellsworth Schneider, and more across Original Penfield Two and Columbia Township.
Two members of Cub Scout Pack 106 sponsored by Second Methodist Church Elyria received Webelos badges advancing to Boy Scouting. Augustus Gladney and Parnell Shores are the first to gain the award since the pack formed a year ago.
Local farmers advertise fresh peaches apples and canning supplies at Penon Orchards Ridge Road Concord and Schriver's Fruit Farm three miles west of Belden. The notices include pricing and contact details for fruit sales and loan services on items such as guns golf clubs typewriters cameras and musical equipment.
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