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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1960

Page

8

Moelk Chosen New Quota Club Head in Elyria

Mrs Stella Moelk was elected president of the Quota Club of Elyria at the luncheon meeting in the Graystone Hotel. She has served as first vice president this year. New officers include Gerry Larkin as first vice president Beverly Dicken as second vice president Pauline Lovestead as recording secretary Kay McKee as corresponding secretary Shirley Corby as treasurer and directors Mary Guastella Ruth Claycomb. The district governor Lucille King will install the officers April 21 at a Graystone dinner meeting.

Stella Moelk Quota Club of Elyria Graystone Ruth Claycomb Lucille King

Mount Zion Baptist Church Fete Set Tonight

Mt. Zion Baptist Church launches its first annual father son banquet in the Gospel Choir series. Atty Wayne Black Lorain County Bar Association president will speak at 630 p m in the Memorial Room with Mrs Clara Jones and Rev V C Stewart announcing plans to make it a yearly event.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church Atty Wayne Black Clara Jones Atty. Black Lorain County

Ki-Queens Bake Sale Planned in Elyria

The Ki-Queens auxiliary of the Kiwanis Club of Fast Elyria will hold a bake sale tomorrow at Elyria Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co starting at 9 a.m. Local women group invites the public to support the fundraiser.

Kiwanis Club Fast

In Memoriam Stella Mae Schilleman

In loving memory of Stella Mae Schilleman who died April 8 1959 Love is the treasure you opened and graciously gave to me Thelme Rockwood and family keep your memory alive today and always

Stella Mae Schilleman

Card Of Thanks From The Horace Family

The Horace family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for sympathy after the loss of their husband and father. Special thanks go to Rev. Matthew Gilliand for comforting words and to the Funeral Home staff and donors of a memorial sign.

Hoespitel Bulldine Fund Bergstresser Garlaud Walter Hollstein George Hollstein Martha Kettnew Everrors T&6 Horace Matthew Gilliand Lucien-Curtis Fue Mérai Horace Family

Area Hospital News Births and Names Across Lorain County

A list of birth announcements and new arrivals naming Mr and Mrs Jesse Gibson in Wakeman Mrs Raymond West Elyria Anita Landis Mrs Cora Burford Mrs Loren Herman Mrs Elton Bailey Ganzie Nicholas and Joe Stephens with addresses in Lorain South Amherst Kipton and Elyria.

Jesse Gibson R. D Wakeman Raymond West Pennsylvania Lorain Art Bruchler Elytia Anita Landis West Martini St Cora Burford Kenwood St South Amherst Loren Herman Leavitt Rd Elton Bailey Annis Rd South Amherst Ganzie Nicholas Box Kipton Joe Stephens West Lake

Births Reported in Local Notices List

A long readable list records numerous births to families in the area including Finnegan Brock Kelly Fildey Pesuit Herrick Moody Walsh Jones Merante Looney Schroeder Anderson Blauvelt Brennan Cornell Damon Draper Filippell Grgetich Hobby Hubbell Mercere Mollohan Parker Perine Stone Tabor and others across Wellington Grafton and surrounding towns.

Kathryn Anderson Seventh St Walter Blauvelt Brandison Ave Frank Brennan Park Pl Larry Cornell Mechanic St Grafton Allan Damon Barbar Draper Dilworth St. Vincent Marie Hobby Chestnut St Harold Hubbell Glendale Ct Catherine Mercere Lee Rd North Ridgeville William Mollohan Melvyn

Local 996 Rejects Company Contract Offer

Elyria Belting and Machinery Co. unit of UAW Amalgamated Local 996 unanimously rejected a proposed contract yesterday and authorized a strike vote if the current pact expires April 24 without a new deal. Seventeen of twenty members attended as Chairman John Smith and UAW International representative C. Franklin Carr explained the proposal. They did not recommend acceptance and the strike vote authorization was also unanimous.

Elyria Belting and Machinery Co UAW Amalgamated Local 996 John Smith C. Franklin Carr UAW Carr

Courthouse Divorces and License Suspension in Lorain

Amalia Davis and Cecil divorced after residing at 1938 Lexington Avenue Lorain. Barbara Nishanian and Steve divorced at 2314 East 3th Street and 2262 Homewood Drive Lorain. Joan Simek divorces Dorothy, address 3820 Long Avenue Lorain. Andres Palos fled suit against Theodora at 1615 East 29th Street Lorain. Judge LeRoy F. Kelly yesterday modified Dale Sheppard’s one-year license suspension from March 29 to allow travel to work.

Amalia Davis Lexington, Ave Lorain Cecil Tenth St Barbara Nishanian East 3Th St Steve Homewood Dr Joan H. Simek Long Ave Dorothy Andres Palos 29Th St Theodora Industrial St LeRoy F. Kelly Dale Sheppard East 32Nd St

Grotto Sponsors Circus For Cerebral Palsy Fund

El Rey Grotto backs the Cristiani Brothers Three Ring Circus in Lorain County for two June shows at El Rey Grotto Park. Alee Terry reports the 2 PM and 8 PM performances will raise funds for cerebral palsy with a tented arena seating 4600. Howard Stein cochairs arrangements.

Cristiani Brothers Circus Lorain County el Rey Grotto Alee Terry Grand Monarch el Rey Grotto Park Cristiani Brothers Terry Cochairmains Howard Stein

Birth notices in Lorain Vermilion area published

A list of birth announcements appears for Lorain Vermilion area residents. Names include John Ragnoni, a daughter for the Torres family, a son for Elmer Cunningham, and multiple other newborns with accompanying street addresses and parent names.

John Ragnoni Garden Ave Raymon Brown Jefferson St Vermilion Juan Torres Globe Ave Elmer Cunningham East River Rd

Elyria Featured In The Chico Motorist Spread

The current issue of The Chico Motorist by the Cleveland Automobile Club presents Elyria with a double page spread. Written by A K Murray Jr the article covers Elyria history industries Cascade Park and social and business life and includes city pictures and the Elyria Automobile Club headquarters.

Chico Motorist Cleveland Automobile Club Elyria Elyria Automobile Club Cleveland Organization A. K. Murray Jr Cascade Park

No Shot Dog Owner Fined in Rabies Case

Miss Marcia Eager of Spring Street pleaded guilty in Municipal Court Friday to failing to vaccinate her dog for rabies. A passerby was bitten by the dog on April 1. she was fined $15 plus costs. The animal is quarantined at a dog kennel and will be taken to Cleveland.

Oberlin Marcia Eager Spring St Miss Eager iCleveland

Nickel Plate Railroad Sees Favorable 1960 Outlook

Nickel Plate Road officials report 1959 was strong with a 27.4 percent rise in net income to 13,289,000 and four quarterly dividends of 50 cents. They cite a 17.3 percent jump in carload freight in early 1959 and a 4.8 percent dip in the last half due to a steel strike. The 1960 outlook remains favorable.

New York Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Co L. L. White F. S. Hales

Insurance Plan Opens For Ohio Elderly 63 Plus

Blue Shield surgical medical benefits become available next month to all Ohio residents aged 63 and over. Enrollment runs May 16 to May 29 through Ohio Medical Indemnity, a non profit group. Cost is 1.45 dollars monthly with benefits like payroll plans but excludes hospitalization costs.

Blue Shield Ohio Ohio Medical Indemnity Ohio Medical Association The Medical Association House of Delegates

Campaign for Corts in Swing Senate District

The Robert J. Corts Campaign Committee adopted a swing slogan and plans a 15 percent write-in effort for Elytia attorney Corts to win county prosecutor in the May 3 primary. An aggressive outreach includes a mail push to Republicans, pollside volunteers, write-in instruction sessions, and Young Republican Club volunteers for posters.

Robert J. Corts GOP Elytia Lorain A. D. Easterwood Young Republican Club of Greater Ely Tia

Goodrich Plans 10000-Square-Foot Warehouse at Avon Lake

F. Goodrich Chemical Co plans an 85000 dollar warehouse on the Avon Lake development center grounds. The 10000 square foot building will store Darvan and other BFG products. Steel has been ordered, no construction schedule. completion is expected this year.

E. F. Goodrich Chemical Co Avon Lake BFG

Man's DWI Hearing Set After Home Mishap

William F. Pickard 4 La Grange Rd Elyria R D 3 pleaded innocent in Elyria Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated after a mishap near his home on Pearl Rd. The hearing is set for Apr 29. A chase ensued after he allegedly left the scene as a patrolman investigated. Also charged were Claudia R. Miskow 42 and Doris M. Hance 62 in a separate Pearl Rd collision with light damage.

William F. Pickard la Grange Elyria R. D Rt. 20 State Highway Patrol Pickard Pearl Rd Rt. 254 Claudia R. Miskow Laurel Rd Lorain Doris M. Hance East Ave Miskow Hance Lorain Municipal

Licenses Granted to Workers and Residents in Ohio Area

William L. Cherry, 60, of 684 Sheffield Rd Sheffield Lake blast furnace millwright. Beatrice A Supucick, 50. Clarence W. Malle, 52 Rocky River driver. Velva W Roach, 46 420 West Third St. Luis Sanchez, 24 Cleveland watchman. Carmen S Perez 118 of 1118 West 18th St Lorain.

William L. Cherry Sheffield Rd Sheffield Lake Beatrice A. Supucick Clarence W. Malle Rocky River Driver Velva W. Roach West Third St Luis Sanchez Cleveland Watchman Carmen S. Perez West 18Th St Lorain

Vermilion-on-the-Lake Council Endorses Annexation Fight

The Vermilion-on-the-Lake Village Council plans to oppose annexation petitions and pursue joining Vermilion. Council members favor hiring an engineer and a road and drainage plan to improve roads. The annexation process would involve citizen petitions, commissions, and a possible vote, with Mikus outlining steps and deadlines.

Vermilion-On-The-Lake Vermilion L. D. Rose Russell Eavenson Eavenson Petifi Lorain Joseph Zieba

DWI Case Ends with Fines for Area Man Charles Cramer Jr

An Elyria area man, Charles T. Cramer Jr., pled no contest to a December DWI charge after a bench warrant was issued for missing court. He received a $330 fine, court costs, 15 days in jail, and a three year driving ban, adding to prior guilty pleas for license and unsafe vehicle violations.

Cramer North Ridgeville Elyria Frank Wilcox

City Club Names Fraser President in Dinner Meeting

Robert Fraser was elected president of the Elyria City Club at a Town Crier Inn dinner this week. Officers named include Paul Minnillo first vice president Robert Wilson second vice president Leslie Spaulding secretary Isenry Maier treasurer Ernest Parsons warden and Richard Laux Fred Krause as directors. They will be installed at a dinner with wives as guests tentatively set for April 23.

Robert Fraser Elyria City Club Town Crier Inn Paul Minnillo Robert Wilson Leslie Spaulding Isenry Maier Ernest Parsons Richard Laux Fred Krause Board of Directors

Elyria Court Records Detain Several Citizens on Traffic and Assault

Doris M. Able, 21, of 114 South Center St LaGrange faced traffic signal charges. Johnie M. Hayes, 314 17th St, charged with assault with a $50 fine. Dorsey B. Fields, 36, of Ti Chestnut St Grafton fined $10 for traffic signal. Kenneth E. Kariz, 50, of 1Ti Jerrol Ct speeding fined $20. Tom Cummings, 231 Rush St, intoxication fined $25. arrested about 9 p.m. yesterday on Shear St.

Doris M. Able South Center St LaGrange Johnie M. Hayes 17Th St Dorsey B. Fields Chestnut St Grafton Kenneth E. Kariz Jerrol Ct Tom Cummings Rush St Shear St

Man's Death Ruled Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

Lorain coroner ruled the death of 65 year old Andrew Katonak as self-inflicted. He was found with a chest gunshot wound in his garage and died at St Joseph Hospital. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Emil Dovala Funeral Home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

Lorain Andrew Katonak J. Paul Kopseh Lorain County Katonak East 33Rd. St St. Joseph Hospital Emil Dovala Ridge Hill Memorial Park Alberta M. Helfrich West St St Helfrich St. Mary’s Robert Boroski U. S. Army John J. Coyne Indianapolis Ind Reichlin - Cooley Norwalk Charles P. Gross Iwiler Paul John Joseph Ronald Carl Raymond Hersha Walter Ritchie Milan St. Alphonsus Church Leo Williams Heuston Funeral Home

No License, 2 Men Fined

Two defendants pled no contest in Municipal Court on license law violations. Walter Jackson of 332 16th Street Flyria was fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to file proper registration. Clifford Witbeck of Oberlin Route 10, Oberlin was fined 5 dollars and costs for fictitious registration.

Oberlin Walter Jackson 16Th St Flyria Clifford Witbeck

Lorain Humane Society in dispute over stray animal policy

Lorain's Humane Society head Mrs. William F. Green demands officials press charges or publicly admit error after a City Solicitor opinion bars the society from picking up stray animals. She vows to defend the society’s charter granted by the Ohio secretary of state.

William F. Green Adrian Betleski Betleski John Kozich

Death Notices from Grafton Lorain Norwalk and Elyria

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Billy Kinser of Grafton died after premature birth at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Graveside rites were held at Butternut Ridges Cemetery with Rev Donald Neland officiating. Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home assisted.

Grafton Billy Kinser West Rd R. D Elytia Memorial Hospital Vickie Robert James Mabel Ross John Kinser Charleston W. Va Butternut Ridges Donald Newland Russell D. Fulton

Infirmary Rd Crossing Gets Warning Lights

Flasher warning lights at the Infirmary Road railroad crossing should be operational within days. The state Public Utilities Commission set next Friday as the new deadline to complete installation on the New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio tracks.

Infirmary Rd State Public Utilities Commission New York Central Baltimore and Ohio PUC

Salesman John V. Matthews Dies in Arkansas Heart Attack

John V. Matthews, 60, veteran salesman for King Features Syndicate in the South and Southwest, died of a heart attack Thursday in Little Rock Arkansas according to his office.

New York UPI John V. Matthews King Features Syndicate Little Rock Ark

Also Mentioned on This Page

Easterwood Corts Eugene B. Smith Harold I. Covant Central Committee Harry Butler Greater Elyria C-T Memoriam Thelme Rockwood and Familly Peie Sudro-CurtIs Fairfax Area Hospital News Amherst Hospital Oberlin Allen Thomas Finnegan R.D John Brock Harmon Rd Birmingham Donald Kelly Main St Jane Fildey Shipherd Circle Kade Pesuit Robert Herrick Elyria Memorial James Wealsh Eastern Heights Blvd Ralph Jones Riverside Dr John Merante Beebe Ave Gene Looney Dewhurst Rad Walter Schroeder Prospect Ave Grotto Reuben Babcock West 25Th St George Siegel Warren Mowery Reid Ave Roy Kay Root Nelson O'Neil Colorado Ave Walter Arbogast West 32Nd St Louis Soppanish West 4Th St William Lewis Lakewood Beach Dionisio Gutierrez East 30Th St David Dembinski Glenn Fulper Sunnyside Bayard Musgrove West Lake Rd Bonnie Sue Bandagski Hecock Rd Hart Dowerkiel South Jefferson Blvd Thomas Ford West 13Th St Amelia Baker West 19Th St Arthur Rice Lehigh Ave Herbert Wenzel Lake Rd James Austin 37Th St Otto Martin Blossom Leo Oliechak 14Th, St Philip Dougherty West 12Th St NPR Campaign For Corts Goodrich Planning Warehous V-Ol Council Paul J. Mikus Mikus Lorain County Animal Protective League Jean Disrud Concord Area Man Charles T. Cramer Jr Center Ridge Rd City Club Fraser Municipal Court News Humane Society Tosday Lorain Husmane Society Society Baby Boy Kinser Arthur F. Helfrich Charles P. Grosswiler Alice B. McRoberts Furnace St Yesters Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Jack Cassidy Pittsfield Cemetery Elyria, Ohio
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