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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1961

Page

9

Lorain County Quota Club picks new officers as two school veterans retire

Geraldine Larkin and Allan T. Smith announce resignations from Lorain County schools effective Aug 1 after combined 58 years of service. Emma Gleason and Allan Smith elected to Quota Club leadership with installation set for April 27 at the Graystone Hotel.

Lorain County Geraldine Larkin Quota Club Emma Gleason Allan T. Smith Elyria Conthounty Board of Education Nores Margaret Botamer Marian Shepard Secon Pearl Cautle Viola Mueller Shirley Corby Stella Moelk Pauline Lovestead Graystone St Louis Kent State University Quota Clubs of Ohio KSU

Ex Lorain Coal Dealer Dies At 75

Lawrence Arthur Minnich longtime Lorain coal dealer died after a brief illness at his Morgan Hill California home. He was born March 27 1886 and retired in 1953 from Minnich Coal Co. Survived by his wife Mayme two daughters Ruth McCullough Jane Lucid two sons Richard T and Lawrence Arthur Jr 20 grandchildren one great grandchild two sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements by Reidy Scanland Funeral Home.

Lorain Lawrence Arthur Minnich Morgan Hill Cali Mr. Minnich Lorain High School Ohio State University Minnich Coal Co Mayme California Ruth McCulloch San Diego Calif Jane Lucid Richard T Marysville Wash Lawrence Arthur Jr Springfield Eva Fox Seattle Florina Busam Sandusky John A. Minaidh Olver N. Minnich Ralph Reidy - Scanland Funeral Home

Rain Floods Black River Ahead of Weekend Rise

Heavy rains push Black River five feet beyond normal level and still rising. Park Superintendent John Madhock warns the river will likely keep climbing through the weekend and urges parents to keep children away from river banks and park areas to avoid slips and drownings.

Black River John Madhock Jevel

Capt Hawkins Released From Hospital After Heart Attack

Police Captain Earl E. Hawkins was discharged from Flynn Memorial Hospital where he had been treated for a heart attack suffered on March 17. He is recuperating at home on 236 Yale Ave Palion. Chief Maurice Flood said it may be several weeks to two months before he can return to duty, but noted Hawkins has progressed well.

Earl E. Hawkins Flynn Memorial Hospital Yale Ave Palion Maurice Flood Hawkins

Zealley Named By Hospital Association

Harold A. Zealley administrator of Elyria Memorial Hospital was elected president of the Ohio Hospital Association yesterday at its Columbus convention closing session in Veterans Memorial Hall He had been named president elect at last year’s convention and will lead the association for the coming year.

Elyria Ohio Hospital Association Harold A. Zealley Elyria Memorial Hospital Veterans Memorial Hall Columbus Zealley

Fun On A Bike To Be Subject In CT Stories

A local feature profiles Elyria educator Charles R. Rose who once tried riding to the bear end and now aims to show how people can enjoy cycling as much as a bear, in a two part series to appear in The Chronicle Telegram Weekend Dividend Pages.

Charles R Mike) Rose Elyria Schoors Mike Nasure Chronicle-Telegram

Caseworker Named New Director at Green Acres Oberlin

Robert J. Stephanchick 34 of 815 Concord Ave was appointed director of group living at Green Acres Oberlin by the Lorain County Child Welfare Board. The post, effective April 16, places him in charge under the department's executive secretary Miss Lois Bielfelt, with 16 children at the home. His 106.32 percent civil service score included a 2 percent military credit. He will not reside at the Oberlin home. salary remains 80 dollars a month. The board also hired James L. Simpson 31 of Columbus as a new caseworker to replace the loaned staff member from Green Acres.

Robert J. Stephanchick Concord Ave Lorain County Child Welfare Department Green Acres Oberlin Lorain County Child Welfare Board Stephanchick Lois Bielfelt Germany Vincent Glorioso Lotain Kent State University Western Re

Fight to Continue Against Annexation in Sheffield Township

The fight over annexation by Lorain into a Sheffield Township section continues after Common Pleas Court Judge Leroy 8. Kelly dismissed an opponents appeal. Backers of annexation had challenged a map discrepancy while voters had once favored incorporation and a later petition for annexation sought Lorain access to the O Neil Shopping Center. The county commissioners had approved the petition in 1960 and an appeal of that order was dismissed.

City of Lorain Sheffield Township Common Pleas Court Leroy 8. Kelly James Thomas O'Neil Kelly

Records On Jobless Pay Required

Unemployed applicants seeking a federal extension of unemployment benefits must bring records from prior claims. Elyria Ohio official Foster P. Dirlam says claimants should bring their little yellow BUC 450 record books and social security numbers. Extension claims are filed by SSN. groups 0 1 Monday 2 3 Tuesday 4 5 Wednesday 6 Thursday 7 8 9 Friday.

Foster P. Dirlam Elyria Ohio State Employment Service

Milkman Admits Theft Embezzlement Case in Oberlin Court

William E. Sipes, 22, of Wellington Trailer Park, pleaded guilty to embezzling 2222.24 dollars from Parsons Dairy of Wellington since 1958 after a dairy employee since 1955 used a dual record system. Bond set at 1000. Deputies arrested him on a warrant from the dairy's complaint. Sipes, married with two children, earned about 90 dollars weekly.

William E. Sipes Wellington Parsons Dairy Oberlin Gary Sipes Henry Zieba Zieba

Former Lorain Man Named General Manager Operations

Paul C. Ely, National Tube Division executive at Lorain from 1941 to 1954, was named general manager operations for the U S Steel pipemaking division. He will oversee manufacturing at six plants including Lorain and previously served as assistant VP operations tubing specialties.

Paul C. Ely National Lorain U.S. Steel Corp Ely National Tube Assistan Ralph M. Overton Truman H. Kennedy Whosnow McKeesport Pittsburgh

Magazine Salesman Pleads Guilty In City Court

Robert Thompson of Cleveland withdrew an innocent plea and pleaded guilty to soliciting magazine subscriptions on a Sunday. He was fined 35 dollars plus costs by Judge Frank Wilcox. Mayor Oscar G Dunn testified that residents filed complaints and Thompson was seen selling after hours. Thompson was local manager for Keystone Readers Service in Cleveland.

Robert Thompson Cleveland Today Frank Wilcox Thompson School St Oscar G. Dunn Charles Albrecht Keystone Cancer

NAACP Plans Protests Over Mississippi Tragedy

Elyria NAACP joins Operation Mississippi with two meetings and a fund drive at Second Baptist Church. Leaders urge action against alleged police brutality during Jackson Mississippi trials and pledge to prevent persecution by authorities. An additional later meeting will feature Paul Dine.

Elyria National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Mississippi Tougaloo College Jackson Miss Isaac Chapman NAACP Elyria Ministerial Allieance Second Baptist Church Sixteenth St Chapman Paul B. Dine Wilcox Son Supreme Liberty Life Iannat Thompson Sub Jsurance Co Albrecht Maurice Flood Charles Gribben School St

Community Response Saves Life Then Loss After Heart Surgery

Anthony Shinsky of Amherst sought help from The Chronicle Telegram to aid his wife Anne facing open heart surgery. Twenty donors were needed. twenty nine answered, including one from Akron. Anne died Saturday night two days before the scheduled operation, prompting thanks to the paper and donors.

Pete Anthony Shinsky Amherst Tony Ridge Anne Cleveland Michigan

Bike Rodeo Planned Across Four Schools on May 6

The seventh annual Bicycle Rodeo announced by Patrolman James Oster will be held May 6 at four public school playgrounds. Eastern Heights Jefferson and Franklin junior high centers host eliminations with Northwood School taking the North Side area. finals set May 20 at St Mary School. The event features age groups 6-10 and 11-16 and offers more prizes to draw contestants, sponsored by the City-wide Council of PTAs with the Police Department.

Iday James Oster Eastern Heights Jefferson Franklin North Side St. Jude School Northwood St. Mary Oster Council of Parent- Teacher Associations Police Department

Rabid Family Dog Found After Girl Bitten

A family dog that bit seven year-old Barbara Stetak of Elyria Avenue in Sheffield Township was found rabid. The Lorain County Health Department advised 14 daily rabies inoculations for Barbara after the dog’s brain tested positive. The bite occurred March 30 on the left wrist and the dog was brought to Oberlin for testing yesterday.

Sheffield Township Barbara Stetak Elyria Ave Lorain County Health Department Barbara Oberlin Steven Stetak Claude Krueck

Lorain County Chess Tourney Scheduled to Start Monday

Lorain Youth Center sponsors a countywide chess tourney opening Monday night at 7 30 p.m. Registration occurs then and five Monday sessions follow under the Swiss system. The open event has no age limits and brilliancy prizes will be awarded.

Lorain

Democrats Pledge Leadership in Elyria Campaign Rally

At the Elyria Democratic Women's Club meeting candidates urged a shift from Republican control. Charles V. Neeson attacked the GOP for leadership gaps while praising Democratic planning and growth for Elyria. The event highlighted a crowded primary with multiple council at large and ward races.

Charles V. Neeson Elyria Democratic Women’s Club Elytia Woman's Club Woman's Club Neeson Chronicle-Telegram Decker Dunn

Soviet Ship Skipper Seeks Political Asylum in Sweden

The captain of a Soviet submarine tender with a 10 man crew asked for political asylum after anchoring near Naers Lighthouse on Gotland. Swedish authorities alerted coast guard and patrol boats. a Lithuanian born lieutenant, about 40, spoke German and came ashore before returning to the vessel. The Foreign Office notified the Soviet Embassy.

Hemse Sweden UPI Gotland Swedish Supreme Command Naer Lars Foreign Office Stockeholm

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