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Volume No. XI—No. 51 Thursday, December 18, 1952 East Cleveland, Ohio 13,750 Circulation Guaranteed r^? Story Hour Children Trim Mitten Tree Churches Herald Sing Tonight At Shaw High School Christ's Coming Christmas Sunday

Lift up your heads, ye mighty gate! Behold the King of Glory waits! The King of kingt it drawing near, The Saviour of the world it here. A Next Sunday, December 21st is the Sunday before Christmas. Churches of the city will observe the day as an ushering in of Christmas, following the advent season of pre­ paring for the coming of the Christ Child. Announcements of Christmas Baptist Feature Eve Services should be received Sunday Vespers s by Saturday, December 20th for A vesper service at 4:30 o’clock ’-3! next Tuesday morning’s Leader. will highlight Christmas Sunday at t * Deadline for the following week, East Cleveland Baptist Church, all I carrying New Year service an­ being welcome. I nouncements, is Saturday, De­ Mrs. Charles Carrol, organist cember 27 th. * ♦ * director, announces the following order of services: to be inter­ East Cleveland spread with carol singing by the Congregational congregation. In the East Cleveland Congre­ Processional—-“O Como All Ye gational Church, Euclid at Page Faithful”. ave. the pastor Rev. Earl C. Hoch­ wald will bring the Christmas Songs by the Youth Choir— message under the topic “Angel “Seven Joys of Mary” (Tradi­ tional) and “Deck the Halls” an During the Christmas season the and Shepherds”. The singers here pictured to­ and hung them on the tree. And The service opens with the pre­ old Welsh yule song. what did her mother say? She just gether with other singers of the boys and girls—and their parents, lude “Christmas Fantasy” Adult Choir selections will in­ 90-voice Shaw Chorus are joining too, we hope—will be helping to smiled and said, “It’s all right with (Rogers), The Junior-Senior choirs clude: “Ring Out Ring Out” Pastors Give me, if she wants to do it.” A busy the Shaw orchestra tonight in Wage Increases Not decorate the Mitten Trees in the will sing “The Birthday of A King” written by Robert Rimer, director their annual Christmas Concert. father brought his little girl, a (Neidinger) and “As Lately We of instrumental music at Collin­ East Cleveland Main Library and first grader at Prospect School, and Everyone is invited to come to its branches. Mittens of all sizes, Watched” (Mathews). Miss Evelyn wood High School: Shaw Auditorium at 8:15 o’clock Yule Message she proudly hung a new pair with Morgan will sing “Come Unto Me” all colors and all materials are the others. The father said, “Listen, Lordlings Unto Me” and enjoy the splendid program Added To City's from Handel’s “The Messiah”. (16th Century Carol); “O Holy arranged by Miss Marjory Shields wanted, and when the holidays are “That’s all we’ve heard today, was ♦ * * over, the mittens will be shipped the Mitten Tree, so we just had Night” (Adams) by soloist and and S. Robert Fraser, directors Over WSRS Calvary Lutheran respectively of the choir and the off to the American Friends Serv­ to come.” choir; “Thou Wilt Light My ice Committee, to be sent overseas. The Mitten Trees will remain in Children's Program Candle”, Youse solo by Nadine orchestra. $939,000 Estimate Once again members of the East New mittens are preferred, but The primary departments of Eggleston; “The Shepherd’s Christ­ Shaw singers have added joy to Cleveland Ministerial Association the libraries until after Christmas many Christmas programs, includ­ any clean, whole pair will be ac­ and everyone is invited to share in Calvary Lutheran Church, Euclid mas Song”, Dickinson with flute are bringing three messages on cepted. One little girl who came to at Lockwood aves. will hold their obligato by Linda Moore. ing the City of Cleveland’s public The City Manager’s Estimate increase in salary ntfS a cut in each week day over Station WSRS. this worthy cause. square music hours caroling from the Main Library to watch the It’s just too bad that the accom­ Christmas program at 4:00 p. m. “Behold That Star”, Spiritual— of the East Cleveland General week working hours. Police also Each miniature talk is emphasiz­ trimming of the Mitten Tree pulled Mrs. Robert Weise is in charge Cunkle. the balcony at Halle Bros, and Fund for 1953 is $910,980, plus a seek salaiy boosts. ing the true meaning of Christmas panying picture doesn’t show the cheer to patients at Huron Road off the mittens she was wearing many colors of the gifts. of the service which will include a o o $28,060 contingency fund fee a The $910,980 figure includes and the need for Christmas in to­ carols, dialogues and readings. PoinsettiaS Fill Hospital. grand total of $939,000. day’s world. $14,065 which will be needed next At the morning service at 10:45 The Sanctuary -This figure does not provide for year to meet the cost of three Tune in on WSRS at 5:54 a.m., o’clock the pastor, Rev. John W. 6:54 p.m. and 10:54 p.m. on the Tradition for the Sunday morn­ any salary increases, recommenda­ additional policemen. It is also ex­ Grohne will bring the final mes­ ing worship service at First Pres­ tions for which are to be made pected to add to personnel in the following days and share in this ob­ "See Cleveland" Is Part sage of the Advent season, “Pre­ servance of the gladsome season. byterian Church is the poinsettia GasRhtes to the City Commission before fire department if an hour cut is paring for Christmas.” theme. The gay red Christmas the first of the year. What ever granted these men. > J Pastors on the program are: * » ♦ December 18th— Rev. Henry C. OLYM Holiday Program- flowers adorn the altar and are the amount of these increases will General Fund ±ptif!ft‘c4‘gFf'0T Giunta, Church of the Holy City; Windermere *resbtyierian "used elsewhere in Hie sanctuary, be must be added to the estimate $896,860, $32,000 less than the ~ December 19—Revr Franklyn J. School Service - - edch flant being provided by a Adjusted figures in each department and be 1953 estimate figure*; with Ito £ME**O*,5'**‘ member of the congregation who McHendry, Windermere Presbyter­ These festive hours dot the er* included in the appropriation ordi­ -salary additions included- ' Mothers of boys who are mem­ cept tennis doubles which Is will later use it at home or as a nance which will be ready for a ian Church; December 22nd—Rev. bers of the YMCA won’t have to Christmas Sunday calendar at An adjustment of gas rates for The city hopes to meet the In- John W. Grohne, Calvary Lutheran made up of“2 singles players in Windermere Presbyterian Church, Christmas remembrance for some­ public hearing on January 2nd, wonder what their sons are going one else. East Cleevland and other area con­ creased operating costa from in­ Church; December 23rd — Rev. each Chapter. Euclid at Windermere st. 1953. creased revenues combined with to do during the holidays. They December 29—Monday “The light shines in darkness sumers who have been paying the James E. Hunton, Phillips ave. know that they will be having fel­ On Christmas, Sunday morning new higher gas rate for three Salary increases are being estimated unencumbered balances Presbyterian Church; December 9:00 a. m.—Leave “Y” House for the chorus choir under the direc­ and the darkness has not over­ studied for all employees. The January 1st, 1953. This balance lowship with boys of their age in Leaders Club Clinic at West Side come it”. This will be the topic months, will appear on their Febru­ 2'.th— 0. G. Grotefend, Hope Lu­ a program of entertainment, infor­ tion of Mrs. C. A. Ebenhack will ary, March and April statements. firemen have already asked for an will be about $40,000. Anticipated theran Church; December 25th—, YMCA. present two seasonal selections— of Christmas Sunday sermon by mation and good fun set up by East Cleveland has been advised General Fund revenues for 1953 are Rev. Earle C. Hochwald, East 9:00 a. m.—“Y” House game rooms “Listen Lordlings” which is an Dr. Howard M. Wells. $906,203. the Y. open until 5:30 p. m. by the East Ohio Gas Co. that the Cleveland Congregational Church; James North, physical director arrangement of a 16th Century The Christmas message will In a foreward to the Estimate December 26th—Rev. William War- 7:00 p. m.—Jr. Hi-Y Game Tourna­ French Carol and “Bethlehem”, by again be told in song and story at bills for a three month period, be­ East Clevelander at the Y has been busy for weeks, ment at “Y” House. ginning with gas used on and after submitted to the City Commission man, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church; lining up activities of particular Williams. The Pastor will continue the annual 4:30 o’clock vesper Mr. Car ran states: December 29th—Dr. F. W’ayne Mc- December 30—Tuesday the first reading date following interest to boys, interest that will the series of Christmas messages service when the Junior and Senior November 30, 1952, and ending Red Cross Aid “In only three funds, Sewage Queen, Windermere Methodist acquaint them with their big city, 9:30 a. m.—Leave “Y” House for on The Real Story of Christmas choirs will offer the service. Service, General Bond Retirement Church; December 30th—W. E. City-Wide Table Tennis Meet at with gas used up to the next read­ include sports, and meet Y boys with a meditation entitled, “The o « * ing date after February 28th, 1953. and Water, are current revenues Fulmer, Trinity United Brethren about town. Addison rd. Branch. Bring lunch. Christmas Crown.” In Yokohama likely to be adequate to cover cur­ Church; December 31st — Rev. Limited to team picked by Jim A cantata “The World’s Re­ The new rate is two cents in­ For boys who may not take all At 3:30 p. m. the Church School deemer” will be sung at the Christ­ rent expenditures. In the General Robert Barkley, St. James Luther­ the trips, the Y house game rooms North. crease on the first 1,000 cubic feet YOKOHAMA—Mrs. Dorothy E. 9:00 a. m.—“Y” House game rooms departments under the direction of mas Sunday service at 10:45 a.m. and five cents on each 1,000 cubic Fund, Gas Tax Fund, Auto Fund an Church. will be opened as shown in the Mrs. Warren Blodgett will present at Sixth United Presbyterian Kjellstrom, of 13310 Graham rd., and Relief Fund, it will probably schedule. open until 5:30 p. m. feet thereafter. East Cleveland, Ohio, is one of 9:30 a. m.—Leave “Y” House for “The Coming of the Christ Child”. Church, Hayden at Castalia ave. be necessary to use all or part of Here is the program, starting The Junior, Caroler and Senior For the 7:30 p. m. service the Since Cleveland began paying the forty-six American Red Cross vol­ the working balances carried over Monday, December 22nd and con­ swim at University Circle new rate three months later than June CrudiiEte YMCA. Fee 306 Choirs will participate in the musi­ Christian Endeavor Crusaders are unteers who recently received their January 1,1953 in order to balance tinuing on through January 20th. sponsoring a Christmas program did the suburbs, the proposal will Staff Aide certificates at a grad­ December 31—Wednesday cal background. the 1953 budgets”. On Saturday, December 20th there On Sunday evening at 8 p. m. in which members of the congre­ place all consumers in the county uation ceremony in the Colonial Of Shi’.v, Dies will be gym and swim classes, as &:00 a. m.—“Y" House open until gation will participate. on a uniform rate by May. The Club here. 5:30 p. m. the members of the 18-35 Club will­ varying dates of expiring contracts usual. The pool and gym at Shaw sponsor the annual caroling. The Mrs. Kjellstrom Is the daughter David Alex Hagstrom, 18-year- Will then be closed until Monday, 9:00 a. m.—Leave “Y” House for (Continued on Page 7) between suburbs and the compa.ny of Mrs. Ruth Fraser Ellis of the Clare Osborn, 78, old son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond January 5th. / Volleyball Invitational Tourna­ choirs will participate and at the caused the difference in the date close of the evening they will re­ above address, and a member of G. Hagstrom, died Monday, De­ • ♦ • ment at University Circle YMCA. on which the new rates became ef­ the clerical staff at Kirk Jr. High cember 15th following a lingering CHRISTMAS VACATION Boys 13 and 14 years old. Limited turn to the home of Mrs. M. B. City Ready For fective in each suburb and in Cleve­ School. First Manager illness of rheumatic fever. Sign up at the “Y” House. De­ to first 15 boys to register. Cowles on Windermere st. for the land. A wide variety of services are Services are being held today at posit Fee to hold a place. (Fee in­ Fee 156 ‘chili’ which is traditional with A Big, Big Snow The proposal effects domestic provided by Red Cross volunteers 2 p. m. from 13124 Euclid ave. cludes 10Pittsburgh. and Jan Hagstrom.. The family open until 5:30 p. m. 9:30 a. m.—Leave “Y” House for the birthday of Jesus Christ by plow for at a cost of $1,250. Three Boys: Grand weeks to collect blood donations for His death followed just a month home is at 1249 East 144th st. the various organizations of Phil­ The plow, it is explained, will American military hospitals in that of his wife, Mildred, who died 1:30 p. m.—Midget and Prep Table tour of Thompson Products Auto in their home in Kenilworth, on Tennis Tournament. Call “X” Museum. Swim at University lips ave. be an emergency piece of equip­ Japan; they assist servicemen on The Junior Girls* Choir will ment ready for use in the event “Rest and Recuperation” leave, November 11th. House to register. Circle “Y” following tour. At Jury For Fourth Memorial services were heW in Over WGiR 1:30 p. m.—Leave for swim at 1:00 p. m. we will go to the Ward join the Senior Choir in bringing of a snowfall that closes all side they operate an information booth the Christmas message in a com­ at the Post Exchange, bake cookies Westlake Monday, December 15th. Central Y’s beautiful new under­ Baking Company for a tour of streets. Then the V will go through, Three East Cleveland youths, A graduate of then Case School Over radio station WGAR, Sun­ water lighted swimming pool. their plant. (Fee 306 (Bring plete service of carols and songs sufficient to open one auto trail students at Shaw High School for Korea hospitals, help service­ day, December 21st the half-hour men’s families traveling through of Applied Science, Mr. Osborn was Fee 256 lunch.) starting at 10:45 a. m. next Sun­ to permit milk trucks and such will spend their Christmas holi­ the city engineer in Lorain when service will be the contribution of December 23—Tuesday 7:30 p. m.—Western Trippers of day. Under the direction of Miss necessary deliveries to get through. days in the Juvenile Detention Yokohama Port, and assist at the the pastor and choir of Calvary Red Cross field and hospital of­ called to take over the new post 8:45 a. m.—Leave “Y” House. In­ 1952 with their parents and Louise Cleaveland, minister of “We hope we do not have to use Home. The holiday begins Friday, of city manager for East Cleve­ Lutheran Church.’ Rev. John W. ter-Branch Christmas Athletic friends. music, the following program will it for 15 years”, commented December 19th and continues fices. Grohne will bring the brief mes­ Mrs. Kjellstrom is the wife of land on January 1st, 1918. Four sage and the choir will sing in a Meet. Fee 256 January 3—Saturday be sung: Finance Director G. T. Apthorp, through Saturday, January 3rd. years later he resigned to become 9:00 a. m.—“Y” Housogame rooms Anthem — “While Shepherds Maj. J. A. Kjellstrom, attached to live broadcast. 9:00 a. m.—“Y” House game rooms but we are ready.” Just a year ago The sentence was handed out Comptroller Section, U. 8. Army city manager at Kenosha Wise., open until 5:30 p. m. open until 5:30 p. m. Watched Their Flocks by Night”, to the day, the city battled a 13- Tuesday by Judge William J. Mc­ and there held similar positions at 1:30 p. m.—Leave “Y” House by Smart. Offertorv, “The Birthday Forces, Far East. 3:00 p. m.—Leave “Y” House for inch snowfall. Dermott for beating and robbing Last March with her son Dick, Wilmette and Kenilworth. He was bus. Tour New York Central Virginia Kendall State Park. Ice of a King”, Neidlinger. The city has seven other plows 18-year-old Albert Oberst of one of the founders of the Cleve­ Railroad shops. Limited to 30 412, she joined her husband, who 20 FREE Tickets skating, skiing, tobogganing. “Hail, All Hail the Glorious of the straight away type. Cleveland Heights as he was col­ has been here since September land Community Fund. boys. Fee 25c. Fee $1.00 (this includes trans­ Morn”, Bohemian Carol; “See ...... «. 11 His great-grandfather, Reuben You can get a pair of compli­ CHRISTMAS EVE lecting on a Plain Dealer paper 1950. She first enrolled as a Red portation, insurance and admis­ Amid the Winter’s Snow”, Goss; route December 2nd. Cross volunteer in 1944 at Wash­ Osborn became the second settler mentary tickets to the Shaw- 9:00 a. m.—“Y” House game rooms sion to the park). Toboggans in what is now Bay Village, taking “The Sliip of the Child Jesus”, None of the boys knew Oberst ington, D. C., later serving with Hayden Theatre by reading the open until noon. can be rented for $1.00 an hour Gebaert; “Silent Nirht”, Gruber; New Willys Car up residence there in May of 1811. ads in this paper. There are CHRISTMAS DAY and had no reason for attacking the Clubmobile Service in England, for four people. “A Joyous Christmas Song”, France and Germany. In addition to his daughter, who ten names in ten ads scattered May the spirit of Jesus be born 2:00 p. m.—Full length movie— him. is on the faculty of the University Gevaert. The .other member of the four­ through the paper. If you find in you again this day so that you “Phantom «i the Opera”— Following the morning worship To Cost Less of Pittsburgh, he leaves a son, may grow to fine mahhood. some, Joseph Mancini, 18, of 14001 your name, just clip the ad and FREE! service in song there will be a The new 1953 W.illys cars are on James, at Yale University, a sister take it to the Shaw Hayden December 26—Friday display this week at Kraushaar- Shaw ave., was bound over to the Lucy, and two grandchildren. coffee hour of fellowship in the grand jury on a charge of un­ Theatre and you’ll get two free 9:00 a. m.—“Y” House game rooms church dining hall. Circle 5 will Hunt Co., 14335 Euclid ave., op­ Copy tickets. open until 5:30 p. m. Traffic Heavy posite East Cleveland City Hall, armed robbery. He appeared be­ DOUBLE FEATURE tonight, serve. fore Judge David J. Miller of 1:30 p. m.—Junior and Senior An­ . On Sunday afternoon at 3:45 the and the most important feature of Ken Horton Listed Friday, Saturday nights: Cary nual Game Tournaments in Table Up Nela Park Way - the new and much broadened Willys Cleveland Heights Municipal Grant, Ginger Rogers in “Mon­ annual Christmas vesper service Court Tuesday morning. Tennis, Pool, and Checkers. will be held. After a wide selec­ line is a very substantial reduction By Touchdown Club key Business” plus “Canyon Gold Medals to champions. Sil­ An average of 4,500 automobiles in price. The court continued Mancini’s Early! Passage.” ver medals to runners up. Ages have toured Nela Park each eve­ tion of carols the choirs will sing Mr. Kraushaar, president of the $1,000 bail and gave him his free­ Honors have come again to Ken FREE ICE CREAM for the 12-14 and 15-17. ning since the opening of the “Gesu Bambino” by Yon with Paul local agency, tells us price reduc­ dom until the grand jury decides We know that most of you will Horton, halfback , on the Shaw kids Sat. mat. when they’ll see ’ December 27—Saturday Christmas display last Saturday. Hodge taking the solo part. The tions run from $88 to $185 on 2- his case. *- be engulfed by the holiday rush High School team. Ken has been “Canyon Passage,” 4 cartoons East Cleveland police are joining offertory, sung by a women’s The four were raptured when but we still hope you'll find time chosen by the Touchdown Club as 9:00 a. m.—Leave “Y” House for forces with GE police in keeping door models and 4-doors will be and serial. Nottingham Filtration Plant chorus, will be “Lo, How a Rose priced lower than comparable 1952 Oberst provided police with the to give us a hand. one of the eight outstanding high traffic moving safely into, through Sunday, Monday, Tuesday it’s Tour. Fee 25f. E’er Blooming” by Praetorious. 2-door cars. license number of the car being For the next two weeks we school football players. He will Loretta Yeung in “Because of 9:00 a. m.—“Y” House game rooihs and out of the park grounds. Topic of a talk by Rev. Dudley F. These price reductions are made driven by one of the boys. have to change ow news copy be a guest at the club’s annual You.” open until 5:30 p. m. All traffic is kept moving south Uphoff prill be “When Angels possible because of higher govern­ Oberst, a John Carroll University deadline date. award banquet at Hotel Hollen- Closed Wed., Christmas Eve. 2:00 p. m.—Full length movie at on Nela, through the park and all Sang.” ment allocation's of material, per­ Freshman resides at 2598 Colches­ All copy for the Christmas den, January 15th. . Check al) the ads and maybe the “Y” House—FREE: Abbott traffic enters the grounds by way At the Christmas Eve service, mitting Willys to more than double ter rd., Cleveland Height*. editions must be in by 6 p. m. The honors fell to each of you’ll find your name. If not and Costello in “The Foreign of Nela ave. from Euclid, leaves which will begin at 11 p. m., So­ its passenger car production, thus Saturday. Pictures must be in the seven scholastic and one this week, be sure to look next Legion.” through the main gate opening loist Paul Hodge will sing “O more volume and lower prices. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey our office not later than 1 from independent schools. Ken is week There’ll be ten names each December 28—Sunday onto Noble rd. Holy Night” by Adam. Rev. Mr. Be sure to see the new Willys at J. Simon, 13304 First ave., a son, p. m. tomorrow (Friday). listed as a member of the Lake S ’ week good for 20 tickets at the 1:30 p. m.—Hi-Y Game Tourna­ No traffic is permitted east of Uphoff will bring a Christmas Kraushaar & Hunt showroom this Harvey Richardson Simon, De­ Your cooperation will be most Erie League of which the 4 ghaw-Hayden Theatre, ’ ment. Ind. in only one event ex­ Noble on Terrace rd. message. week. cember 4th. I appreciated. are members. •• ’ 1 ■ • Uy. jj t ■ ..flu " M