The Plain Dealer from Cleveland, Ohio (2024)

August 20, 1957

Publication:

The Plain Dealeri

Location:

Cleveland, Ohio

Issue Date:

Tuesday, August 20, 1957

Page:

8

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I CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER TUESDAY AUGUST 20 1957 8 Amid GlitterlftesgnsTop STORE HOURS: TO 5:30 MONDAYS 12:00 TO 9:00 i horse show winners North Ohio Crops Wilt in Drought 7 CONVENIENT LOCATIONS NE'Al' 8330 A 1228 Euclid Ave Downtown Shop Wednesday 9:30 AM to 5:45 PM back to school again in department now! LANZ BY NIGHT LANZ BY DAY to prepare for Shoes Downstairs mu 4 1 exploded Young Third loor Sala begins Wad 9 JO AM 1331 Euclid Avenue Cleveland downstairs teyiii was the of New city Capt Charles Knowles care taker said Mrs Miller appar ently climbed a 10 foot wall on the beach side then continued up an earth embankment and fell through a screen covered enclosure rm back bjckla accanfa black and white uddlq Io 12' Io 3 I 0 width: Drought is stunting late crops searing pastures and draining winter feed supplies in scattered areas of northern Ohio A survey of farm conditions yesterday indicated northern Ohio counties were hardest hit by the lack of rainfall Else where some hit and miss show shire cow owned by Marie Sheppard of Litchfield pro duced a baby bull It was named lash after the junior fair newspaper a new feature this year program wail include evening appearances by Gene Autry Annie Oakley Conference Opens Representatives of 13 Ohip colleges and universities will spend this week attending the fifth annual college faculty conference sponsored by the Ohio Bell Telephone Co here The educators will be shown the facilities and will take part in discussions to "share ideas and Back Glance black si lit and wool co*cktail dress and the Melody Ranch Round up Throughout the morning and afternoon horses will test their muscles pulling sleds loaded with steel These events always attract throngs of spectators according to Dale Nell fair secretary manager lr Taking time out from preparing his ponies for showing at the Lorain County air Andy Mate of Elyria takes a big bite of a hot dog from one of the refreshment stands ers of the last week have given temporary relief in spots but heavy and general showers were needed to make a good corn crop Official state crop estimates were being cut back In many areas pastures had failed and farmers were feeding cattle on hay and silage 'stored for winter use Until yesterday showers added 48 inch the US Weather1 Bureau at Cleve land Hopkins Airport had re corded only 01 inch of August rain Rainfall from July 11 to last night measured 98 inch Driest August here in the last 15 years was in 1945 with 161 inches Corn and pastures have reached the critical stage in Ashtabula County said County Agricultural Agent John Parker is getting late to do much for he said 'are going to be short and the yield down We had a little shower this morning but not enough to soak in the reverse of last year when the rains drowned us Bone dry ground hampered nine contestants yesterday in the Ashtabula County plowing contest on the Lindholm farm in Dorset Winner was William Zabest' of Andover who will compete Sept 7 in an area match in Summit County No Sreator Name In Cruising! Cunard 'y PALOMINO Dan Drvler Darlene Cobb PONY SHOW CLASS OPEN PLEASURE Gayle Sad plaid aaddla Alio In traditional and while to 12 12' to 3 I and width gave WiSSiowsf Gore ifep tn lofir Bitch or brown 12' 0 wldtht Lorain air Opens 4 a Middy Short Slop black or navy Two piece wool day dress 4995 each The right way to start school 1 in top qualify Red Goose shoes Children admire the good looks and parents like the long durable wean Bring your child in to our shoe By ALLEN ASHBOLT Lr' County Correspondent All the glitter sparkle and competitive spirit among the participating farm families were present ydsterday for the first day of Iorain County's 102nd annual fair in Wellington Although following tradition the first activities were poorly attended fair officials were predicting that attend ance at the five day affair would top the 100000 mark Last fair drew 96000 English and western horse shows thrilled spectators in the main fair while judging of some entries and a tractor rodeo highlighted the junior fair Winner of the tractor rodeo James Grimes of the Welling ton uture armers of Amer ica will participate in the state tractor rodeo at the Ohio State air Second and third were Christ Gross of Belden and Albert Meyer of Ridgeville There were eight contestants irst 12 were: WESTERN Wellington WESTERN Grtfton WRRTMUf 1 Maxwell Jeromeeviiie Hn Salter Mentor WESTERN PONY Bill Maxwell JprnmMvili STAKE Margaret Rossooroiun Nonn Koyanon WESTERN Elaine Suvak cnarnn Mans QUARTER Alan Potti Coahoc ton RESCUE Tom $tout ig Prairie WESTERN PONY SHOW Jim Cobb Jr Grafton WESTERN PLAIN Gayle Riser Elvrla MUSICAL Jim RWsbOrOEgh North Royalton The junior fair attracted 1174 4 members and about 100 A boys as participants irst birth at the fair was recorded when awn an Ayr Gambler Accused in Costello Case NEW YORK Aug 19 A small time gambler was charged with attempted murder tonight in the May 2 shooting of racketeer rank Costello Vincent (Chili) Gigante 30 was ordered charged seven hours after he had surrendered to police He is one of several persons fitting the description of the waddling gunman who creased Costello's skull with a bullet outside the apart ment Costello was not wounded seriously Asst Dist Atty Vincent Dermody ordered Gigante booked after questioning the prisoner for more than an hour Gigante accompanied by his lawyer had appeared without advance notice' at the station house 3 CEI Named in Suit Over Oil Switch A suit for $1899296 was filed yesterday in ederal Court against the 'Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co The suit charged that CEI installed an oil switch for the New York Central Railroad at 1000 1080 9th Street which proved defective and April 11 1955 Bringing the suit Home Insurance Co York which has reimbursed the NYC fjj Its loss Seven Mountain Scalers eared Dead5 Escape TRENT Italy Aug 19 IB ive rench mountain climb ers caught in shorts and blouses by a snowstorm high on Sassolungo Peak fought their way down to base camp tonight Seven other climbers trapped in this Alpine area were believed dead The rench including a woman reached the Valtini Shelter on the Sella Pass from where they tackled the 10400 foot peak near Bolzano yesterday They were reported thoroughly chilled but other wise all right' A rescue party of 11 guides had tried unsuccessfully to find them The guides turned back after getting half way up the mountain reporting they had encountered snow up to their armpits The other seven climbers were trapped on 10963 foot Marmolada Peak near Trent They were in two parties one of two men believed to be Ger mans Swiss or Austrians the other five believed to be Ital ians Mountain experts foiled by the snow and freezing tempera tures in efforts to reach the seven today expressed belief all had perished Two Germans died in moun tain adventures elsewhere in the Alps City Jab ah Painesville i City Manager Paul Cook of Painesville last night tendered his resignation effec tive Sept 30 to City Council The resignation came as a Council President Clinton Hall said after Cook read a formal notification of his intentions No action was taken at the meeting Hall said a special meeting would be called to consider the resignation and uuk successor Cook who lias been manaeer since 1949 said: some time it has been my desire to retire from public life and to return to private en "Circ*mstances within the municipal activities are such that now seems an appropriate time to make the he added The city manager then de tailed the status of municipal projects and observed that the present offered the in convenience to the community" for a change Cook said his plans were in defiAite He is a professional engineer and said he was con sidering several possibilities He is married and has one daughter rom 1928 until he became city manager Cook was Lake County sanitary engineer WORLD CRUISING LUXURY In a TWO WEEK NOUDAYt Sepfewber Cruises WEST INDIES Sa AMERICA Ohio Woman Dies in lorida Tower Plunge KEY WEST la Aug 19T) Authorities today identi fied a woman who fell to her death from a Civil War stone tower yesterday as Mrs ran ces Miller of Hamilton fOD BROADVIEW SAVINGS YOUR DEPOSITS INSURED TO $10000 MAM OfRCI LAKIWOOeMAMION BOWNTOWN CLARK AIRVItW UKIWOOOMTRON PARMA MlfOMTl 1 4U1PmHIeR Mill MeMmb Am NIICMM Imm nt ISM) Defroit Are MStPeoHte in the ully Air Conditioned CARONIA 34000 Toni Lor gait liner ever built for cruising KPT 13 days $345 up Martinique Trinidad La Guaira Curacao Port au Prince Nassau KPT 21 15 days $375 up Port au Prince St Thomas Martinique Trinidad La Guaira Curacao Havana There isn't a more romantic vacation anywhere Dancing on deck under a Caribbean moon seagoing games and lazy luxury in the sparkling sunshine the food the service me uuer com fort of the fully air conditioned Caronia Join us So much value for your dollar Your hotel throughout the Caronia Superb international cuisine All rooms with phone bath or shower Broadway nightclub entertainment Dancing swimming movies sports Gay shore excursions Shopping at duty free ports Expert cruise staff Bonwit starts the season rolling with two important stars from our great all collection of nesy Lanz fabrics and silhouettes Everything wonderful for junior sizes to I5 3'A Anticipated rata an Savings Accounts Accounts Insured Io $10000 Serving Greater Cleveland for 65 years SOUTH SIDE EDERAL SAVINGS A LOAN Since 1892 3115 West 25th Street at Clark 5219 Pearl Road at Brookpark 250 Superior Avenue 20970 Westgate airview Park 21S4 Warrensville Center Road to pick a finalist for the state plowing contest Sept 17 in Peebles A belt of counties south of Cleveland was drenched Aug 14 by showers that missed Cleveland entirely Associate Agent Dick Baughman of Me dina County said that rain saved the corn crop but more was needed to fill out the ears Aug 1 crop forecasts were down sharply from the month before Corn prospects declined 2 in July but the latest fore cast still called for a crop 2 above the average 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