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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1960

Page

6

Lorain County Welfare Expenditures Drop in January

Lorain County welfare outlays in January totalled 151 014 dollars for 3 766 people across five programs not counting Lorain city relief. Direct relief fell sharply to 14 373 dollars from 90 528 last year amid easing recession. Ohio total welfare costs reached 12 289 922 dollars for 322 239 people. Lorain city relief added 7 854 dollars for 233 persons.

Lorain County Ohio Department of Welfare Lorain City Gerard Prinz Ohio

Lorain area death notices include Merthe and Krucinski

Miss Kathryn Merthe died on arrival at St Joseph Hospital Lorain age 76 of 1622 East Erie Ave Lorain. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Harold Dicken Funeral Home Amherst burial Cleveland Street Cemetery Amherst. Avon Lake Paul R Bauers died at home after Amherst Hospital stay. John Oseka obituary funeral Mass at St Agnes Church. Lorain Victor Krucinski 35 died in St Joseph Hospital after nine month illness. survivors include wife Rosemary two daughters Sharon Ann Catherine and son Terance. service Thursday St Anthony Church. Lorraine William Knight 62 died at home after year long illness. services Thursday 1 30 pm Reichlin Cooley Funeral Home. Canadian Legion Post 4 service tomorrow. Baby Michael Easterday stillborn. graveside service St Mary Cemetery. Norwalk Anna Fletcher 95 died Fitchville Chronic Hospital. services Thursday Heuston Funeral Home. Elyria Cecilia Rawson 55 died at home. rosary tonight. services tomorrow St Agnes Church. Amherst Joseph Molitor 54 died Amherst Hospital. survived by wife Belle two daughters two stepdaughters 19 grandchildren. burial in Eau Claire Wisconsin.

Kathryn Merthe C. H. Merthe John C. Merthe Elyria St. Joseph Hospital Lorain East Erie Ave Miss Merthe Amherst Evangelical United Brethren Church Harold Dicken Martin E. Mickey Cleveland Street John Oseka Bittner-DeCarlo St. Agnes Church James M. Gallagher St. Mary Cemetery Victor S. Krucinski Krucinski Stoeff and Knight Builders St. Anthony Church Holy Name Society Rosemary Sharon Ann Catherine Ter- Tance Anna Krucinski Anthony Edward Garfield Heights Joseph Msgt Frank U. S. Army Maryland Joseph Karby Michael Kolody Gloucester N. J Stanley Steve Karby William Skingle Cleveland John R. Devin Clement Orth Calvary Cemetery William S. Knight Aberdeen Scotland National Tube Co Knight Delaware Avenue Methodists Church Masonic Order Canadian Legion Post 54 Mary E William Jr James Disney Mary Anderson Isabel Malvena Reichlin-Cooley Avery H. Butler Ridge Hill Memorial Park Canadian Legion Post 4 Michael A. Easterday Joseph V. Easterday Hawthorne St Elyria Memorial Hospital David William Nancy Veronica Agnes West Elizebeth Easterday Martin Engelhardt St. Jude Church Reichlin Norwalk Anna C. Fletcher East Monroe St Fitchville Chronic Hospital St. Peter's Lutheran Church Homer A Rachel F. Slater San Francisco Calif Heuston H. H. Glick Woodlawn Cemetery Cecilia J. Rawson Lincoln Dewey Ave Rawson Avon Altar and Rosary Society Elyria Dairies Thomas Joseph M. Molitor Amherst Hospital Eau Claire Wis St. Louis Lawrence Coss Elk Mound Walter Peterson Menomonie Virgil] Chapman Wayne Thayer Danbury Herman LaMoine Garland Funeral Wanecka Cemetery Ieik Mound

Courthouse Divorce Suits and Related Actions

A string of civil filings includes divorce suits for Emil Temple and Valetta Dugan in Lorain, and John H Warner from Cora in Crossville Tennessee. Several cases are dismissed or settled, including Sam Fiorentino and Eu las Bolt, plus a suit by Universal CIT Credit Corp. against Geraldine Lasky for 3078 and a quiet title action in Lorain.

The Universal Cit Credit Corp Geraldine J. Lasky West 22Nd St. Lorain

In Memoriam for Shirley Mae Woskobunik

In loving memory of Shirley Mae Woskobunik who died April 12 1957. Dear one though not with us, your face and gentle smile remain. Mommy, Daddy and her loving family remember with affection and gratitude.

Shirley Mae Woskobunik Daddy Familly

Wainwright Named President of Elyria Rotary Club

Funeral director David P. Wainwright is elected president of the Elyria Rotary Club to take office July 1 alongside Wilbur G. Senft as vice president and Ray Renz as secretary-treasurer. Wainwright, 43, of 604 Middle Ave, has served as a director and Rotary member since 1948.

David P. Wainwright Elyria Rotary Club Wainwright Wilbur G. Senft American Standard Air Conditioning Ray Renz Service Club Middle Ave Rotary

Grass Fire Opens Spring Fire Season In City

Firefighters answered first grass fire of 1960 at 625 Bond St. rubbish spread to weeds, quickly extinguished. The 103rd call of the year followed late-night blazes including a wrecked auto on Rt. 57 near the turnpike and a refrigerator car fire at the New York Central depot.

Bond St New York Central Railroad East River Buckeye Sts Rt. 57

Area Hospital News births listed for numerous residents

A long column lists births and local residents including Mr. and Mrs. William Hewes on Clinton Ave and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Carey on Elm St. along with dozens of neighbors and their addresses across Avon North Ridgeville Grafton and surrounding areas. The notice names recipients from Liura Harold Brown to Leroy Wobser and notes multiple families welcoming sons and daughters in the region.

William ‘Hewes Clinton Ave Wallace Carey Elm St Jack Beidleman West 14Th St Hugh Amidon Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville Julia Arki R. D Grafton Henry Barney and Son Handyside Dr Margaret Berg Middle Ave Steven Bolgos Highland Park Loraim Harold Brown West River Ist Malcolm Cameron Boston Ave John Demyan Cowley Rd Columbia Station Janine Janowicz East 15Th St Roxy Gerbasi Ford Rd Norman Hale Elm Ra George Knispel Sixth St Marie Lesher Mendel Ct Joseph Leuser Stanford Ave James Mc.Daniels Bell Ave Ellen Marsho Marseilles Ave John Merante and Son Beebe Ave Annette Rimbach Lincoln St Anita Smith Cornell Ave John Stanfield Lorain Rd Leroy Wobser Ninth St

Lorain Births Chronicle Local Addresses and Families

A stream of birth announcements lists newborns to families in Lorain and nearby Avon Lake and Elyria. Entries include infant names linked to parents and street addresses, with multiple households such as Hahn, Williamson, Pagan, Ragnoni, Wilms, Yonkings, Mainzer, Rangel, Catalano, Noble, Shelton, Capasso, Peck, Yonovits and others across several avenues and roads. The docket reads like a community register of new additions and parental names.

Amherst Hospital Discharge Notices Listed

Discharges include Mrs. Gerald Green of 2604 West Lake Road Lorain while patients Thomas Burton at 3812 West Lake Road Lorain Bert Greulich of 215 North Murray Ridge Road Elyria and Bert Powers of 619 Cleveland Avenue are recorded as admitted or listed contacts.

Bert Greulich Murray Ridge Rd Elyria Bert Powers Cleveland Ave Gerald Green West Lake Rd Lorain

Local Birth Announcements Across Amherst Area

A list of newborns includes a son to Mr and Mrs Wayne Spidell at 119 Forest Hill Drive Amherst a daughter to Mrs Russell Bell at 360 South Main Street and more births recorded for Mrs Woodie Hodgen and daughter 173 Grafton Street Mrs Thomas Finnegan and son R D 2 Harold Campbell 297 South Professor Street Russell Haynes 166 Smith Street Mrs Ernest Lance 229 Courtland Street Wellington Mrs Santo Pullella and daughter 353 South Lake Street South Amherst Mrs Donald Kelly and daughter 1138 Main Street Grafton and Mrs James Doty 139 Adams Street Wellington

Russell Bell South Main St Woodie Hodgen Grafton St Thomas Finnegan R.D Harold Campbell South Professor St Russell Haynes Smith St Ernest Lance Courtland St Wellington Santo Pullella South Lake St South Amherst Donald Kelly Main St Grafton James Doty Adams St

Czech Communist Cabinet Sets Elections for June 12

The Czech Communist cabinet announced on Monday that general elections will take place on June 12. In the prior 1954 Czechoslovak elections, the unopposed National Front won 98 percent of the vote.

Vienna UPI Czechoslovakia National Front

Vermilion Man 64 Dies at St Joseph Hospital

George F Juja 64 of 102 Sunnyside Dr Vermilion died yesterday at 12 10 pm in St Joseph Hospital Lorain He was a Cleveland native and survived by three sisters Celia Wollerman Cleveland Vera Morris and Ella Juja Preceded in death by wife Dorothy Funeral services at Gustav Buesch and Sons Funeral Home Cleveland with viewing today 7 9 pm and tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 pm Thursday 1 30 pm Burial Riverside Cemetery Cleveland

George F. Juja Sunnyside Dr St. Joseph Hospital Lorain Cleveland Juja Dorothy Celia Wollerman Verona Morris Ella Juja Gustav Buesch and Sons Funeral Home Riverside Cemetery

Wakeman Grants Gas Franchise for Village Extension

Wakeman Village Council approves a one year service franchise for Ohio Fuel Gas Co and a three year rate contract to fund a $150000 gas pipeline project to serve Wakeman. Construction to begin in June and finish by July 4 with 162 bushels planned using 49 200 feet of pipe along Rt 60 from a north Birmingham line.

Wakeman Ohio Fuel Gas Co OFG del Arrington Birmingham Rt. 60 Arrington

Licenses Listed for Oberlin Lorain and Nearby Families

A public notice lists numerous licenses and pairings of individuals from Oberlin Lorain and nearby towns. Names include Sidney Wynn Rebecca Greene Truman Hexter Nellie McGuire Maria Sierra Richard Fisher Harriet Lewis Donald Smarsh Shereen Berlin Thomas Henderson Della Rose Hill Ronald Johnston Donna Myers James Boyer Ida Mosley Kenneth Shook Bernice Fowler John Eberhardt Charlotte Lukovics Robert Fulton Daisy Lowe.

Sidney Wynn Grafton Rd R. D Oberlin Rebecca A. Greene Ronald J. Reber 33Rd St Lorain Phyllis Mae Guba 22Nd St Motder Land Maria R. Sierra Richard M. Fisher Jr New York City Harriet P. Lewis South Professor St Donald F. Smarsh West Shore Blvd Thomas D. Henderson Irwin Della Rose Hill West 13Th St Ronald Lee Johnston Washington Ave Donna Lee Myers Eighth St James W. Boyer Reid Ave Cook Ida Mae Mosley Kenneth D. Shook Wadsworth Bernice K. Fowler Gore Orphanage New London John A. Eberhardt Cuyahoga Falls Charlotte Ann Lukovics Yunker Ct Robert B. Fulton West 28Th St Daisy L. Lowe West Bridge St

Elyria Court News Highlights Local Traffic Citations

A compilation of Elyria Municipal Court entries lists Cora Lee Buchner, Darrell Davis, and others with charges including speeding, improper starting, no license, and failing to yield. Multiple defendants received fines, bond forfeitures, or sentences. some entries note arrests at specific intersections or streets.

Countians Named to OMHA Anniversary Committee

Lorain Countians Miss Marion M. King and Dr. Robert K. Carr are named to the Ohio Mental Health Association 30th Anniversary Committee by OMHA president Walter G. Nord. They will assist with Mental Health Week plans May 17 and the 1960 program, under the slogan Bring them home Keep them home Keep them smiling.

Lorain Ohio Mental Health Association Walter G. Nord Oberlin OMHA Marion M. King Ohio Library Association Robert K. Carr Oberlin College Citizens Organization

Firelands Scout Camp Reservation Push May Extend Season

Firelands Area Boy Scout Council expects an eight week camp season at Henrietta Township to grow to nine weeks if demand continues. E. E. Fanning reports 64 units with about 1250 boys have reservations, up from 878 scouts last year. Webb Gibeaut notes 66 troops and 81 adults used facilities last summer, with three weeks booked solid. The council plans acreage expansion but none used this summer, and staff training runs week before the June 19 opening.

Firelands Area Boy Scout Council Henrietta Township E. E. Fanning Council Fanning Webb Gibeaut James Anderson Robert Kenyon Kieth Kelley

Battery valued at 16 dollars stolen from car

Richard Kennedy of 218 Fifth St reported a battery stolen from his car overnight. Police noted the battery valued at about 16 dollars was missing, leaving the vehicle inoperable.

Richard Kennedy Fifth St Kennedy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul R. Bauers Avon Lake Stoney Ridge Rd Burmeister Funeral Home Oseka Services Mrs Lincoln Rawson Emil Temple East 36Th St. Lorain Florence Lee Lockhart Idaho Ave Theresa Harold R. Archer Mary, Tyler Tex Sam Fiorentino Forrest Blvd Betty Donald E. Affolter Kipton Helen John H. Warner Broad St Cora Crossville Tenn Ava Warner Granville Charles Ct Julia Thomas West 15Th St Ruth Green Common Pleas Court Valetta Dugan West 38Th St Paul Martha L. Whittier Carl G. Burk Rt. 82 Marion C. Burk Burk Rt. 182 National City Bank Euilas Bolt Andover Ave Memoriam Cleo, Fa Munity Dennis James Patton James Patton Sudro-CurtIs Ambulance Fairfax Wainwright New Rotary Club Elyria Township Area Hospital News Elyria Memorial Mrs. Willard Powelson Center Rd Lorain St. Joseph Domingo Soto Roberti i H. Hahn Ted Staziano Tacoma Ave Harry Williamson Globe Ave Isabel Pagan East 28Th St Juan Torres Albany Ave John Ragnoni Garden Ave Frederick Wilms West 20Th St Nathan Daniel Clifton Ave Charles Yonkings Dunton Rd Guy W. Humphries Pearl Rd Charles Antle Lexington Ave Linda Mainzer Lake Rd Jesse Rangel 17Th St Fred W. Dobbeck Eleventh St Bruno J. Catalano 20Th St Annabelle Noble 23Rd St Wayne Shelton Antrim Rd Elyria 7 Joseph Capasso and Son Oakdale Ave Fred E. Peck Jaycox Rd Sam Yonovits Amherst Ave Thomas Burton Wayne Spidell Forest Hill Dr Vermilion Man Oks Municipal Court News Cora Lee Buchner Oberlin Rd Hazel St Arnold M. Maynes Frederick Aves Charles L. Stewart Oberlin Ave Joseph J. Kocel Rose Aldrich Gratton Rd Darrell G. Davis Joseph Thasz East Chicago Ind Victor J. Machaska Strongsville Lawrence Hubbard Leonard C Simecek North Olmsted Robert R. Bramdes South Abbe Rd Clifton E. Plattenburg Daylton Georgia Phillips Thomas Lynch Lawrence Manship Edgewood Dr John E. Garland Jr Malvern Robert C. Hammer Abbe Clifford Layton Jr Oak St Cleveland St East Bridge St Leon A. Brownell Pepin Wisc Bond Gary L. Townsend Firelands Boy Scouts Princeton Rev R. C. Aumann Willowick, O Calvary Grace Church Choir Capitol Theatre K. H. Ehlers Lakewood Wagner Carpey
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