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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1954
Page
2
Oberlin patrolman Rudolph Neumann is home from Allen Memorial Hospital where he was treated after falling in a barn on Parson Road. The injury to his right ankle included torn ligaments and a chipped ankle bone. A hit and run damaged two pulp mobiles parked at Fisher's.
Parking dispute results in damaged flowers as John Caldwell Light agrees to pay damages for a garden invasion by a car near 19 year old Oberlin College student. Martha Chapter hosts a meeting at Prince Hall Temple. Oberlin College calendar includes campus assemblies, theology events, and humanities lectures through Friday.
Fragmented lines warn that peace proposals may be used to lull the public into false security. The text notes the United States has substantial funds and a potential surprise raid looms. It mentions civilian plane spotters aiding early warning through a Ground Observer Corp operation with the Advertising C.
Lorain County granges held a large fifth degree ceremony at Ridgeville Grange Hall installing Pomona officers and those of Acme Belden Eaton Hickory Tree Henrietta Penfield Old Glory Ridgeville North Elyria. Ten granges participated with Oberlin Ripton Huntington Carlisle absent.
Richard Hasenflue a 32 year old from Birmingham is reported in excellent condition after a recent operation to transplant a muscle from the third finger toward the thumb area. Doctors hope full use of the hand may return within a month as polio left him paralyzed in both bulbar and spinal types. He can already move more of his body with leg braces and crutches. He is married to Theta Grenzebach and they have a three year old daughter Mary Beth. The article also notes a commercial cruise in Providence by the Chamber of Commerce taking nearly 300 businessmen along Narragansett Bay to spotlight the bay’s industrial and tourist benefits.
Amherst speakers describe conditions in pres ent day France. Walter Nord and Wieners marshmallows roasted in the woods as games and singing finished the program. A Golden Age committee was announced and Rally Tuesday plans were outlined at 7 30 p m. at the Lo Day rain Co Tuberculosis and Health Association Office. Roy Berrington chaired the teachers meeting with music by Amherst visitors Dr Maynard Brucker and others.
The Johnson Post American Legion sponsors a Legion carnival at Ely tha Ave and Middle Ridge Rd. Amherst Eagles plan a hayride and dance on October 15. A bowling match with Norwalk is set for November at Michael's Bowling Lanes. Weekly Saturday dances continue at the Eagles Club House.
Eight students from Elyria and nearby areas attend Fenn College in Cleveland this year with six freshmen and two transfers. In engineering are Don E. Drager John R. Smith Richard A. Johns and Frederick W. Lohnes. In business administration are Thomas C. Fitzgerald and John J. Tokas. All graduates of Elyria High except Smith and Tokas. Two transfers in engineering are Raymond W. Bach and Rudolph A. Duscha.
Alcoholics Anonymous describes alcoholism as a sickness and offers mutual aid without charge. The notice mentions contact via P. O. Box and implies donation or stipend of two dollars. The piece emphasizes self help and community support within a fellowship.
A style show sponsored by the PreSchool P.T.A. will be held Thursday at 8 15 p m in Eastview School. Executive board is arranging guest speakers child care and related details. Officers listed include Mrs H Ault president Mrs P Ditto vice president W D Croxford treasurer and Mrs P Lazarro also treasurer. Refreshments will be served.
Clayton Stanfield, 69, of East Hamilton Street Oberlin, sustained cuts to the forehead and left leg after being struck by a passing auto on Route 20 just west of the Route 10 junction near Oberlin at 8 10 p m yesterday. He was treated and released from Allen Hospital Oberlin. The driver, Frank G Schuster, 67, of 220 Gates Avenue Elyria, was not held.
Police visited two local bowling alleys and cautioned owners against employing minors without working permits. A manager at one alley was arrested for violating child labor laws after employing a 13 year old as a pinsetter. Police found four underage workers at another alley and warned the establishments.
Wellington Cub Scouts start their season with the fifth annual derby at 1 p m Sunday on Pitts I Rd west of Wellington south of Route 18. Rules and car construction will be patterned some for the race.
Plan mentions den mothers will serve refreshments. Western Trip planned by Mr and Mrs Frank Dost for four weeks visiting San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Vancouver and other western points.
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