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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

Page

9

Elyria Nurses Top State in Practical Nursing Test

The first class from the Practical Nursing School of Elyria produced 17 of 502 test takers in the State Board Test Pool Examination for Practical Nursing in February 1960. Elyria led with a mean score of 591.7, placing in the top five bracket. Laurine Gullette co-ordinates the Elyria program.

Practical Nursing School of Elyria State Board Ohio Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration D. A. Morris Laurine Gullette Elyria Practical Nursing

Long Bar Service To Be Recognized In Lorain County

Four Lorain County Bar members honored for 50 years in law at the county bar association meeting at Spring Valley Country Club on May 3. Recipients include Roy Vandemark and Robert H. Rice of Elyria, Retired Judge D. A. Cook of Lorain, and R. L. Walden of Wellington. Frank Stack of Lorain died earlier.

Lorain County County Bar Association Spring Valley Country Club Roy Vandemark Robert H. Rice Elyria D. A. Cook Lorain R. L. Walden Wellington Frank Stack Ohio Ninth District Court of Appeals Lorain County Bar Association Dan K. Cook Bar Association Judge Cook Robert Vandemark Eugene Tonry

Loraiite Wins Ford Scholarship

Three high school seniors receive Ford Scholarship awards covering tuition and living costs. Winners include Nancy E. Carver of Lakewood High and Wesley C. Smith of Dearborn. George W. Lang is from Lorain. Recipients will attend a Ford conference in Dearborn.

Leffees Ford Motor Co George W. Lang Lora High School Nancy E. Carver Lake Coventy Wood High Wesley C. Smith Mecapesy Penes Dearborn Ford United States Long Hillsdale Ave Lorain

Unions Begin Talks With Builders Over New Contracts

Lorain County building and construction trades unions open negotiations with contractors as most current contracts expire April 30. The Cleveland Teamsters Local 436 seek a 3 cent hourly raise, a 40 hour week, and employer paid pensions for over 5,000 area drivers. Most union bargaining details remain private after initial meetings.

Lorain County Cleveland

Court To Close For Attorney Rites In Lorain

Lorain City Council pledged federal and rail funding for a 21 million river improvement project. Construction starts 1963 with land purchases of about 65 thousand dollars and a court funeral closure for a local attorney.

Lorain

Police Probe Hit-Skip In Elyria Car Crash

Elyria police investigate a 20 year old man after a crash on West Ave near Ninth St. A 1954 red Mercury struck a tree and damaged a curb lawn. The father claims his son was out drinking and refuses police questioning without a warrant. Evidence tied to the run tire tube and tire recovered at 1213 West Ave.

Elyria West Ave Ninth St Jto Sked Tim

Lakeland Band Fete At New London High School

The Lakeland Conference Band Festival arrives at New London High School auditorium Friday at 7 20 p m with Amherst Avon Lake New London and Vermilion each performing three pieces and the combined 300 musicians offering a four piece set There is no admission charge.

New London Lakeland New London High School Amherst Russell Peterson Herman Avon Lake Henri Zabanski Leonard Machles Brighton Beach Vermilion William Burt

Wade's Hardware Sold to Oberlin Development Group

Oberlin Improvement and Development Corporation announced the purchase of Wade's Hardware at 77 South Main St. by Benjamin Wade. The land and frame building are included. price declined to disclose. Wade must vacate per the agreement, with local annexation plans also under review.

Oberlin Wade's Hardware South Main St Oberlin Improvement and Development Corporation Benjamin Wade Wade Mabel Kimmel Fourth Ward Woodrow Mathwa

Blaze at United Welding Co causes thousands in damage

Fire in a boiler room at United Welding Co gutted a back shop area causing about 3000 dollars in damage. Police say Martin Youngless 22 of High St is jailed on parole violation after a bar scuffle and related incidents in Wellington.

Brighton United Welding Co Andy Davidgoe i Wellington — Village Martin Youngless High St Herrick Ave Youngless Dallas. Tex UPI

Lorain Bottling Franchise Sold to William G Couch

William G Couch purchased the Canada Dry bottling plant in Lorain from David E B Mowrey and plans a larger, senere plant near Elyria by year end. The current facility is at 1251 Colorado Ave Lorain with 12 employees. The Couch family resides at 236 Columbia Ave. and includes three sons Jim Bill and Bobby.

Couch Elyria Colorado Ave Lorain David EB. Mowrey Couch-Athe Co

Driver Charged After Accident on Rt 58 at Middle Ridge

State Highway Patrol reports minor collision on Rt 58 near Middle Ridge Rd as Joseph T. Reese 52 of Oberlin faces a charge for changing lanes without caution after swerving into the Vazzano car driven by Frank P. Vazzano 19 of Lorain. No injuries. light damage. Reese to appear in Oberlin Municipal Court tomorrow.

Bennie W. Molnar Jr McKinley St Vincent Lorain Michael DeNicola Robert Sauer Molnar Kenneth Kamholz Rt. 58 Middle Ridge Rd Joseph T. Reese BR. D. 1 Oberlin State Highway Patrol Reese Frank P. Vazzano 19Th St. Lorain Vazzano

Annexation Appeal Dismissed for Lorain City Expansion

Common Pleas Judge LeRoy F. Kelly dismissed the appeal by Sheffield Township opponents of the Nov 16 final order approving the annexation of part of Sheffield Township including the O Neil Shopping Center to Lorain. Petitioners represented by G L Severs included John and Luis Simo and several others at Sheffield addresses. James W Thomas filed the annexation petition on Nov 14 1958.

Sheffield Township O'Neil Lorain Common Pleas LeRoy F. Kelly Atty G. L. Severs John Luis Simo Russell St Nelson Mary Barris Carrick St Gerald Mary Buckholz Clifton Ave Ella Muha James W. Thomas

Four Arrests Amid Five Flareups in Lorain Incident

In Lorain a Sun Flash Station operator repelled a knife threat over unpaid cigarettes. Four other flareups produced three arrests including Raymond Soback for intoxication with a .22 revolver, Ellis Mosby for assaulting his wife, David Flynn for disorderly conduct, and Raymond Crisp accused by his wife of beating him after an overnight separation.

Lorain Charles Armstrong Sun Flash Broadway Furthem Armstrong Raymond Soback East Erie Ave DeBracy Ellis Mosby Elyria Ave Blanche David Flynn West Erie Ave J Ruby Edna Pearl Crisp East 28Th St Raymond

Lake Erie AAU Volleyball Championships Set

The annual Lake Erie District AAU volleyball championships will be held in Cleveland on April 29 and 30.

Cleveland UPD Lake Erie

Dunn Says Comments A Boon To His Campaign

Oscar G. Dunn told newsmen the comments were a decided boon to his mayoral bid. He will face Walter J. Decker in the May primary, with The Chronicle-Telegram editorially backing Decker. Dunn also said Schoepfle and Decker are not strong opposition and plans to retire after the November election.

Oscar G. Dunn Walter J. Decker Chronicle - Telegram Decker Dunn Newsmen Otto Schoepfie The

Dunn Urges Study of City Finances and Allotment Reform

Mayor Oscar G. Dunn called for newspapers to study Elyria’s financial status and propose improvements funded by available money. He favors developer compulsory repayment for street sewer and sidewalk projects in new allotments to avoid city costs. Dunn cited last year’s levy results as favorable but questioned affordability of assessments and vowed to meet with the finance committee to discuss finances.

Oscar G. Dunn Dunn Chronicle Telegram Elyria

City Council Night Focuses on Money to Run City

Mayor Oscar G Dunn meets with Council Finance Unit to discuss city finances and the delay in receiving tax advances from the county government. Dunn warned there will be no purchases without available funds as departments operated under a strict necessity policy, leaving about 1700 in the general fund. The council notes county tax collection has begun but the timing and size of advances remain unclear after the city borrowed 100000 for salaries.

Oscar G. Dunn Dunn Clarence Schultz

Record Stock Storm Surges Wall Street on Busy Day

Wall Street faced its busiest day since 1929 on the New York and a presidential heart attack era high on the American Exchange. More than 11 million shares traded as prices showed little net change amid a buying selling spree by millions of shareholders and a sharp warning from NYSE President Funston about speculation. Allan Kirby and the Murchison brothers drove a major chunk of the volume in Alleghany City.

American Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange U.S RCM New York UPI Wall Street America Pennsylvania Allan P. Kirby Murchison Brothers Texas New York Exchange Alleghany City Exchange G. Keith Funston Funston American Exchange

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Loraiite Vincent Man Pateenferee Quirey West 17Th St Ycar Kamholz Eugene Krugman Bureau of Unemployment Compensation al Slaus West 31St St. Lorain Lorain School of Technicians BUC Warren Salem Elyria, Ohio the Chronicle- Elegram Fishy Business Elyrian Bays Canada Dry Bottling Co William G. Couch Couch-Uthe Co G. Senft Elyria Rotary Club David Wainright Robert Stevenson Paul Hovey William Wentz George Rubenson Council Eisenhower Kennedy Walter W. Heller
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