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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1959

Page

7

PTA Plans Four Projects For Elyria Preschools

Elyria PTA and school authorities lay out plans for four initiatives including preschool registration on Apr 29, a preschool health check and a Safety Town program run by the Elyria Police Department. The preschool census will occur the week before registration with PTA volunteers assisting across districts.

PTA Safety Town Wayne Joviak Elyria Pta Council Wit Axd Health F. J. Gottfried Margaret Histed F. A. Eaton Mabel F. Ellis Cornelia Allen Cascade Edison Ely Franklin Garford Gates Hamilton Jefferson McKinley Roosevelt Sprag Valley Elyria Police Department Robert Reese PTA Council Elyria Eaton Jeviak Harry Waltz David Davies Richard Corts Spring Valley

City Levy Endorsed By Elyria Jaycees

The Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce unanimously endorses the city's proposed three quarter mill improvements levy. Jaycees plan Bosses Night for Apr 23 at Bess and Andy's with chair Jerry Given. Dave Holland named chairman of a June sports and hobby show. A Jaycee scrap drive is set for May 23 during Elyria Clean Up Week.

Elyria

Hydrants Not Active Despite Installed Water Line

Spring Valley Country Club had a six inch water line and two hydrants for fire protection last year but water was never turned on from the Gulf Road main. A routine Elyria Township Fire Department inspection found no water in the hydrants, revealing unpaid hydrant rentals and a dispute over who should turn on the water. Safety Director Richard Laux ordered immediate activation after Spring Valley officials paid the due amount. Chief Dell Cromling noted inspections are part of hazard checks and territory familiarization.

Bpring Valley Country Club Elytia Township Gulf Rd Elyria Spring Valley Safety Service Richard T. Laux Dell Cromling Fire Department Laux Psn

Vee Phone Number and Date References

A fragmented OCR item lists a phone number and mentions month and day references with unclear context. It reads as garbled data from a public notice or directory. The readable portions show no clear event, names, places, or organizations to identify a coherent item. Further context is needed.

African Violets Fill Hall at Lorain County Show

Sheffield Village Hall hosts the fourth annual African Violet Show by the Lorain County African Violet Society. The event runs today until 9 p m and tomorrow 2 to 6 p m with no admission. About 150 entries from 30 members and 20 guests compete for the queen and other awards. Show chairman is Mrs. Herbert Langthorpe. evening group president is Mrs. John Reinhardt and afternoon group president is Mrs. John Mohler.

Sheffield Lorain County Herbert Langthorpe John Reinhardt John Mohler

Library Week Plans Announced in Elyria

The Elyria Library marks National Library Week with an 8 45 a m WEOL program in Education Is Our Business. Lincoln sesquicentennial displays and a reading list distributed at a joint DAR-Lorain County Historical Society meeting accompany tours for La Grange eighth graders.

Elyga Library National Library Week WEOL Elyria League of Women Voters Abraham Lincoln Eleanore Owens Oberlin Public Library Lincoln Daughters of the American Revolution - Lorain County Historical Society la Grange Third St Merlin Wolcott Severs Tre Library Thelered

Oberlin council deadlocks on apartment permit appeal

In Oberlin a 3 to 3 tie blocked an appeal of a judge’s ruling on Burt Gibson’s plan to build a 12 unit apartment on West Lorain Street. council members argued planning versus zoning, while Gibson and supporters criticized the vote as improper and urged further review.

Oberlin Cysore Common Pleas Cou Burt H. Gibson Cuildren James F Cooper Gibson West Lorain St Long Harold Gibson Planning Commission Hitler Eric Nord Nord G. L. Severs Council John J. Pancura Severs Comings Andrew Stefan Wade Ellis Zahm William Hellmuth

County Educators Dr Melby To Speak At Banquet

The Lorain County Education Association will hear Dr. Ernest O. Melby speak on Education for Renewed Faith in Freedom at the annual spring banquet April 22 at Clearview High School gym. Officers will be elected and a constitutional revision allowing voting for officers at various schools will be considered.

Dr. Melby Lorain County Education Association Ernest O. Melby Education Clearview High School Melby Michigan State Mildred James East Carlisle Edna O'Neil Tennyson Don E. Swartz Ridgeville Richard Riddle South Amherst Eloise Fowler Firelands Mies Pauline Sears Avon Lake Loyola Taylor Maplewood Hazel den DiSallenis Columbia Ruby Fishburn Eaton Ralph Fullmer Midview Nelson Howe Carol Davis Rob Roy Walters Avon Gertrude Adams North Ridgeville Jack Tillack Clearview Mise Williams Helen Peirce Wayne Whyte Brookside MSU New York University University of Montana Northwestern University University of Minnesota

Pair Face Check Forgers Arrested in Zanesville Case

Two men Harry A Olson and Darrell Grady were arrested in Zanesville on five counts each of check forgery. Police say they passed checks across four states including Elyria Lorain and Cleveland areas. They were indicted by Muskingum County Grand Jury and held on bonds awaiting arraignment.

Sx States Loram-Elyria Zanesville Harry A. Olson Main St Wheeling W. Va Amd Darrell Grady Middlesex Dr Toledo Muskingum County Grand Jury Olson Muskingum County Elyna Hodgson Elyria Stones Grill Broad St Robert Hall Clothing Lorain Blvd Central Bank Co Lorain Crow Lumber Co East Liberty St Curtis W. Clemens Thomas N. Carter Clemens Bodgvon

Reputed Offense Leads to Multiple Warrants and Bond

Police report warrants issued in several cases including forgery and fraud. The defendant Harold J. Friedman faced bonds of 32 500 while authorities cited Porter Portsmouth and Weirton in early proceedings. Judge Frank Scarlett presided over the remarks as the cases progress in Toledo and Zamerville.

Cohen Bus Weirton W. Brunswick Fed Aml Toledo Eral Frank Scarlett Ohwon Aie Portsmouth Zamerville George Fendent Harold J. Friedman Hedguen Eaid Tex Eveton

Two Elyrians Named Principal NNROTC Candidates

Two Elyria youths, Mark Farey and Zealley Fazey, are among five area students selected as principal candidates for entry into the U S Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps. Farey, 40 Penfield Ave Elyria and Fazey son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Fazey an Elyria High School senior with high scholarship honors will graduate in June. Zealley son of Mr and Mrs Harold A Zealley a Howe Military Academy graduate now a freshman pre engineering student at Miami University has participated in the freshman NROTC program and will transfer to the reserve program.

Elyria U. S. Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Mark Thomas Farey Penfield Ave Ely Ted Robert White North Pleasant S Norwalk Otio A S Oreece

Strike meetings scheduled as Local 268 of Molders and Foundry Workers union

Local 268 members meet Monday at 2 p.m. and again at 5 p.m. at Elyria Labor Temple to review the strike that left about 300 workers idle since Thursday. Management negotiators include W. J. Henry Lawrence Showalter and Allan Van Dern as the company’s negotiators.

Molders and Foundry Workers Union Elyria Broad St Union International W. J. Henry Lawrence Showalter Allan van Dern

Farmer Donaldson plans exile over wheat quota dispute

John R. Donaldson, a New London farmer, says he will wait to see if Congress acts to relieve the wheat quota crisis before possibly exiling to Canada. He denies growing over 15 acres and refuses to pay a $322 penalty, hoping for a change in policy to allow farmers to feed their own livestock. He traveled to Canada to scout farm sites and intends to await developments in the Lake Huron area.

New London Toledo Donaldson Canada Congress Ezra Taft Beacon Lake Huronsboro

Erratic Driving Reported Man Faces Charge

Lorain resident Jack L. Harmon age 21 of 436 Pearl Road was charged with driving while intoxicated. Police say he swerved to the curb and crossed the left side while turning from Lake Avenue to Walnut Street. In Municipal Court he pleaded guilty, fined 225 dollars plus costs, received five days in jail and a six month license suspension.

Jack L. Harmon Pearl Rd Lorain Walnut St Harmon Lake Ave

Elyria Observances Highlight Local Groups In Period

The Elyria area observed two events marking community needs. Local boards and groups including renters and dietitians participated in tributes and awareness efforts during the period.

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Stilwell Russel van Oster James Meredith Parent Teacher Association National Congress of Parents and Teachers Sheffield Village Hall Mildred Joppes Grafton Pearl Mobler May Alger Norma Johneon C-T City Levy Jaycees Aed Eerecees Veveren Cacsese Casnecees Typheid Cseeveen Smalipar Csssene Library Week Oberlin Council By Bob Cusick Fred Comings E. P. Zahm Wade Balls New York Wagner New York State Citizen's Council National Chili Labor Committee of New York City Public Education Association of Dee Ane County Commissioners’ Office Mosher Senate Seneta Taxation Committee Harold Zealley A Eevee Mark Fazey Elyria Board of Renters Pro Elyria Dietitians Ohio
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