Chimney Disconnection Triggers CO Poisoning Tragedy
A disconnected furnace chimney at the Edward Berry home in North Eaton caused carbon monoxide poisoning for Mrs. Berry and her three daughters Toni Lindel and Cheryl. All were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital and released by noon with Lindel later needing further care for respiratory distress. Mr. Berry was away. Deputies report the chimney in a closet on the basementless first floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Berry
Melody Lane
North Eaton
Berry
Toni
Lindel
Cheryl
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Berry
Catherine Yen
Stewart May Seek Top IBT Office If Cutlip Fails
Stewart defiantly aims for leadership in the International Brotherhood of Teamsters amid a recall dispute. If unsuccessful, his ally William Cutlip will seek the president nomination while Local 964 considers delegates for the Cleveland Lorain area. Issues include dues arrears and eligibility for reinstatement as Stewart faces union membership questions. Local 964 nominating meetings are set, with Lorain County Truck Drivers naming three delegate candidates for the Miami convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stewart
William Cutlip
International Brotherhood of Heels
Lorain
Transport Sportsmen's Club
Chronicle - Tele Lfair
Joseph Batman
Stewart
Dealers Transport Inc
Lorain County
Charles Schaeffer
Jim Stockard
Ray Diedrick
Miami
Carpenters Win Eight-Cent Pay Raise in Lorain Co
Lorain County union carpenters reached first agreement with the Lorain County General and Mason Contractors Organization. They will receive an eight-cent hourly wage boost to four dollars starting May 1 as building trades contracts expire. Negotiations continue with other unions and contractors, except for politicians whose contract expires. Carpenters locals listed include Local 4 Elyria, 75 Lorain, and Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Union Carpenters
Lorain County General and Mason Contractors Organization
Pooltcians
Carpenters
Elvrra
Jorain
Oberl
Lorain Clergyman Charged Over Easter Services
The Rev. George Burdikoff, of Lorain, faces a contempt citation for armed participation in Easter services at St. Peter and St. Paul Church. Atty. Basils Dziama filed the charge for violating a temporary injunction by Judge LeRoy F. Kelly Dee. Burdikoff contests the church ouster action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burdikoff
Lorain
St. Peter and St. Paul
Atty
Basils Dziama
Burdikoff
LeRoy F. Kelly Dee
Ansvices
Trucker’s Stop On Pike Triggers Hog Roundup
A trucker wheeled onto the left berm near the Fremont interchange on the Ohio Turnpike at 4 20 a m to aid a motorist. His tractor trailer carrying 197 hogs rolled onto its side, injuring many hogs and prompting a 5 hour roundup by State Patrol, with 30 to 40 hogs destroyed. The hogs were transferred to another truck by around 9 a m, and the other driver appeared unaware of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welty
Arson Suspected in Lorain Health Office Fires
Two small fires at the City Health Department building on West 14th Street Lorain prompted an arson probe. Officials said damage was minor, under 1000 dollars, with an office counter and rear door affected. Fire Chief Alfred Nickley and state marshal William Treppy led the investigation as arson squad members joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Health Department
William Trepoy
L C. Riggin
Health Department
Lorain
City Health Department
14Th St
Alfred Nickley
Nickley
West 14Th St
Minstrel Program Is Near at Elyria High School
Knights of Columbus present a two act show titled Off the Hook with three performances this week in the Elyria High School auditorium. The first show is Thursday at 7 with a children’s screening, followed by Friday and Saturday at 8 15. Bill Armitage directs produced by John B Rogers Co Fostoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Elyria High School
Bill Armitage
John B. Rogers Co
Fostoria
Gary Moulder
Karen Bennett
Eileen Linkinson
Barbara Yarosh
Mike Andrathik
Tom Redokovich
Steve Radosevich
Naval Aires
Nancy Elbert
Mama
Ziexfield
Andrachik
Ead
Jim Corcoran
Don Youns
Roh Armitage
Howard Rader
Redokmieh
Radose Vier
Black Light
Ed Thome
Robert Donohoe
Joe Boncock
W. J. Ready
Leo Senacfer
Arthur Wallace
Tom Redowich
Bob Thompson
Pulsivity
Ralph Capasso
Claire Sinar
Chaireman
Sue Meteora
Marie Lapore
Fran DeBergec
Paul Heck
Herm Kelling
Dick Finnegan
Bud Fortman
Bunny Beauchemin
Alan Beauchemin
Frank Fritz
Hilliard Plaza Plans Move Forward in Elyria Area
North of Pike area eyed for a 7.5 acre Hilliard Plaza with 80 000 square feet of retail space and 500 parking spots. Louis Kalapos and Ome Laubenthal own the site with John B. Kinter Real Estate coordinating discussions with a bank and a savings and loan. Initial talks target 10 to 12 tenants over two and a half years in an Early American style center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilliard and
Abbe Rds
N. William King
Coismatela and Industrial
John B. Kinter
Savings and Loan Association
Elyria
King
Louis Kalapos
Kalapos
Ome
Lorain County
Planning Commission
Gulf and
Abbe Rd
Rt. 254
Abbe
Youth Office Elections Set At Elyria Council Tonight
Members of the Elyria Youth Council will elect next year’s officers in a special election from 6 to 8 tonight in Holly Hall. Voting occurs during the hour with no other business. Candidates include John Brekelbaum and Wayne Church for president, Susan McDonald, Judy Sump, and others for secretary roles, and several for treasurer and at large posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Youth Council
Holly Hall
John
Rick) Brekelbaum
Elyria High
Wayne Church
EHS
Susan McDonald
Judy Sump
Elyria Disttrict Catholic High
Bicycle Court
Mary Anne Finegan
Magnificat High
Sue Gasbare
EDCHS
Sandra Schmittgen
Rainbowster Girls
Melanie Dickie
Carol Rader
Nancy Schmittgen
Daniel Crum
Rolfe Gruen
Leo Moore
Mary Glasow
Gary Goodman
Deanna Haag
Mary Ann Bedacs
Tom St. Marie
Lightning Strikes Plant Power Line Collapse and Damage
A lightning bolt struck the Perry-Fay Co plant causing power loss and damage to two Clark Street homes at 11 11 p m. The bolt cracked a cross arm on a nearby pole and smoked an Ohio Edison transformer. Firefighters aided damaged properties as workers anticipate power restoration by the 3 30 p m shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry-Fay Co
Clark St
Ohio Edison, Co
Perry-Fay
William Kratch
Harry Gorski
Kratch
Gorski
Clark
Horace Massey
Shear St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sudro-Curtis
Sunshine Returns After Bleak Westerly Stretch
Lorain County residents enjoyed a temporary sun break after 11 days of wet cold weather. A brisk warmup is expected with clouds and light rain, with highs around 45 degrees and a low near 36 tonight per the weather bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Cleveland Hopkins
Germany Humanity On Trial and Eichmann's Fate Reflections
A survivor, Schoenbrun, testifies on the Eichmann trial focusing on German culpability and humanity. He recalls brutal confinement, liberation by American tanks, and a tattooed number on his forearm. He says he bears no hatred, praising gratitude and resilience while urging the world to remember and prevent repetition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eichmann
Eichemann
Germany
Israel
Europe
Schoenbrun
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Budapest
United States
Cleveland
Temple School
Agudath B'nai Israel Congregation
Lorain
4-H Leaders In County To Be Feted
Lorain County 4H Advisors will be honored at Wellington High School during the annual recognition dinner. Awards will honor five, ten, fifteen and twenty years of service, with all advisors recognized. A meritorious service award will be given to one recipient, kept secret until presentation. Speaker Virginia Edgington of Brecksville, who visited Australia in the International Farm Youth Exchange, will share experiences with slides of Down Under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Wellington High School
Lorain County
Iase
Virginia Edgington
Brecksville
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Louise Butler
Cutlip
Teamsters
By Patricia Mason
Lecruissess
Batman
Pike
K OF
Tom Redockovich
Hilliard Plaza
Chino Turnpike
Elyria Board of Education
Ecently
Windsor Dr
Robindale
Canterbury Court
Stafford Dr
H and J Development Corp
M. E. Whitman
Guy B. Findlay
Jennie
Spring Valley
Veda Penfound
Vicki DeFazio
Joanne Puka
Kathy Benczek
Carol Haney
Jacki Sinkinson
Jackie Graham
Eileen Sinkinson
Humanity
Sehoenbrunn
Sehoenbranl
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