Findlay High School Orchestra Wows Buckeye Conference
At the Buckeye Conference festival in Elyria High School, Findlay High School orchestral under Clifford Hite and assistant Oliver Schumacher impressed with blend and tone despite limited string depth. Elyria Marion and Lorain offered strong rivals, closing with combined selections from Coerne Frescobaldi and Kern Show Boat. Fremont and Sandusky did not have orchestras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay High School
Buckeye
Elyria High School
Findlay School
Elyria
Marion
Lorain
Findlay Group
Cliford Hite
Oliver Schumacher
Deidre Oberture
Whitney
Wilson
Frankie and
Johnny
Whitney- Elyria
Elyria Group
Findlay Orchestra
Richard Decker
EHS
Newman
Sidney Davis
Loewe
Homer Hoffman
Andalucia
Lecuona
Saint-Saens “Francaise Militaire
Coerne
Huffman
Frescobaldi
Hite
Rimer
Freeman
Kern
Fremont
Sandusky
Memory of Cpl Charles Rose in Isvink tribute
In Isvink memory of Cpl Charles Leslie Rose Billy killed in Germany April 13 1945. Passing years change many things but not the memory this day brings. Deep in our hearts you will always stay loved and remembered every day Mother Brother and Sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isvink
Cpl
Charles Leslie Rose
Billy
Germany
Gratitude Given by Horton Family for Bereavement Support
The Horton family thanks Youngriends, neighbors and relatives for comfort during bereavement. Special appreciation goes to Rev and Mrs Odor Fulton Funeral Home and flower donors. Additional thanks to hospital staff Dr Grier Sudro Curtis Norris Crook and St John’s Lutheran Church members for support during Kenneth Koen’s illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Horton
Frank Odor
Fulton Funeral Home
Grier Sudro Curtis
Norris C. Crook
Teen driver injured in single vehicle crash on East Broad Street
An 18 year old driver suffered minor injuries when his car veered onto the north curb on East Broad Street near Kipling Street and struck a tree. Tony G Sherrill of LaGrange was treated at Memorial Hospital for a facial bruise and a wrist injury. Damages were estimated at 400 dollars. He was cited for failure to have his vehicle under control. In a separate collision on Lake Avenue near Bond Street, Kontos and Hewitt sustained about 250 dollars combined damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Broad St
Kipling St
Memorial Hospital
Tony G. Sherrill
R.D
Banks Rd
LaGrange
Sherrill
Broad St
George J. Kontos
Woodland Ave
Harold E. Hewitt
Rush St
Lake Ave
Bond St
Elyria Officers File Multiple Traffic Citations
Elyria police report George J. Miller 24 of 539 Denison Ave charged with an improper left turn at Broad and East Bridge Streets and cited to Municipal Court Tuesday. Mrs Hope H Bruton 29 of 245 Bath St charged with 30 mph over limit on West Ave cited to court Tuesday. James H Naylor Pleasant Ridge Mich arrested on the Ohio Turnpike charged with speed 80 mph cited to Elyria Municipal Court. Eleanor Schweizer East Lansing Mich arrested on the Turnpike charged with 80 mph cited to Elyria Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Miller
Denison Ave
Broad and
East Bridge Sts
Hope H. Bruton
Bath St
West Ave
James H. Naylor
Pleasant Ridge
Mich
Elyria Municipal Court
Eleanor Scweizer
East Lansing
Michael Kraly
Main ‘Ave
Ralph King
Essex Rd
Vermilion
George Merritt
Colorado Ave
Sixto Torres
Joseph Skrepich
Toledo Ave
Zenon Perett
Carolyn Ave
George Hill
Ashland Ave
Eugene Potter
Kansas Ave
Jennie ‘Heston
West 35Th St
Robert Rulli
East
34Th St
Joseph Jenkins
Iowa Ave
Anita Bailing
Eighth St
George Griest
DeWitt *St
Rose Clark
East 31St St
Donald Marshall
Elyria Ave
John Petrina
Warwick Dr
Mary Bucci
Stoney Ridge
Avon
Szabo
Homewood Dr
Eddie Wells
Toni Kulick
Oberlin
Sophie Garwell
Brownell Ave
Kathy Sadowski
Oakdale
Jose Gonzales
Moor Rd
Death Notice Gabriel Blaner 65 of Elyria
Gabriel Blaner 65 of 2032 Harrison St Elyria died at 2 15 p m yesterday in St Joseph Hospital Lorain after 15 months illness. He was an electric crane operator in National Tube Lorain and born in Hungary. Survived by wife Katherine sister Mrs Paul Elek Sr Elyria brothers Joseph Elyria Stephen Cleveland two nieces and nephews. Friends may call at John R Devin Funeral Home Lorain after 5 p m today. Services Monday at 8 30 a m at funeral home and 9 a m at St Vincent de Paul Church burial in Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Katherine
Paul Elek Sr
Elyria
Joseph
Elysia
Stephen
Cleveland
John R. Devin
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Joseph P. Conlon
Calvary Cemetery
Death notices and licenses from Lorain and nearby areas
Listings show several licenses issued in Lorain for individuals including David Corey Stoneking Mildred Stoneking Samuel Ellwood Betty Moody Harold Kolbe Sherrill Barck Paul Heppner Florence Hudson and Robert Nickoloff plus Carol Jean Kosten as residents. Also reports the death of Miton J Saylor a Florence Township farmer at Wakeman Rd aged 60 with services planned at Florence United Congregational Church and burial at Maple Grove Cemetery Vermilion. Survivors include wife Elizabeth son Melvin four grandchildren and one great grandchild and a sister Clyde Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Kolbe
Middle Ridge Rea
Amherst
Sherrill Barck
Pearl St. Amherst
Paul Heppner
Huron St
Molder
Florence Hudson
Mechanic St
Grafton
Robert Nickoloff
Madison Ave
Lorain
Carpenter
Carol Jean Kosten
West 30Th St. Lorain
Berlin Heights
Miton J. Saylor
Florence Township
Wakeman Rd
Hinman Funeral Home
Florence United Congregational Church
Donald Scott
Maplegrove Cemetery
Vermilion
Huron Township
Chapell Valley Farm Bureau
Florence Church
Elizabeth
Melvin
Florence
Clyde Porter
Blissfield
Mich
Birth Announcements List From Local Residents
A series of birth notices lists numerous families welcoming new daughters and sons. Names include Arnok, Fow!, Frabotta, Jobe, Wood, Maddock, Tracy, Childers, Brown, Graham, Hubbard, Loecher, Lupolt, Lysaght, McDivitt, Morrison, Reisinger, Ryan, Skodney, Wells, Westfall, Highland, Williamson, and addresses across Grafton Lorain Ward Columbia Station Avon and nearby areas.
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Kenneth Brown
Chase St
Gordon Brown
R.D
Grafton
Joseph Graham
Oakwood St
Lester Hambley
Jerroi Ct
Lewis Hopkins
Ward Hubbard
East Broad St
Robert Loescher
Metcalf Rd
Kenneth ‘Lupolt
Walnut St
Frank Lysaght
Grant St
Robert McDivitt
Bond St
Ronald Morrison
Columbia Station
Glen Reisinger
Pasadena Ave
Mary G. Ryan
Eastern Heights Bilvd
George Skodney
West 20Th St
Lorain
Charles Wells
Karl Westfall and Son
Highland Ave
Raymond Williamson
Miami Ave
Births and Obituary Notices From Amherst Area
Amherst area births record daughters for William Wilhelm at Cornell Avenue Claude Mullents at East Avenue Arthur Davis at Chestnut Street Elyria and several Elyria Lorain and Amherst residents listed. Wellington obituary reports Jessie Maude Bratton of Huntington Township died at 6 40 a m at granddaughter Dean Race’s home after a six month illness. She born in Laper Michigan. husband Lloyd preceded in death 14 years ago. survivors include sister in Florida two daughters in Avon ten grandchildren eleven great grandchildren. Additional notices list residents at Reid Avenue Lorain Tay lor Street Louis Miller R D 1 Leonard Lunn Elyria Avenue Lorain Ralph Freeman South Lake Street Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Jessie Maude Bratton
R. D
Huntington Township
Dean Race
Bratton
Lapeer
Mich
Lloyd
Calvin Nelson
Reid Ave
Lorain
Joseph Reese
Taylor St
Louis Miller
Leonard Lunn
Elyria Ave
Ralph Freeman
South Lake St
South Amherst
Break-Ins Probed Near Timbers Night Club
Deputies B. J. LaCrosse and Michael Pappas investigated a burglary at Timbers Night Club on Rt. 133 early today as they closed in on a suspect. An open side window at the Huntington Methodist Church was pried but nothing was taken from the site. Burial plans for a Vermilion native are noted as incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's
B. J. LaCrosse
Michael Pappas
Timbers
Rt. 133
Pike Revenues Up In Quarter
The Ohio Turnpike Commission reports first quarter year revenues at 3 114 795 up nearly 700 000 from a year earlier. Toll revenue totalled 2 6 million with 303 000 from service stations 148 000 from restaurants and 29 300 from other sources. March revenues rose 240 000 versus last year. A burglary at North Eaton Hardware and Supply was detected by alarm at 9 35 last night with entry through a coal chute and escape through a side door. nothing was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
INS
Ohio Turnpike Commission
North Eaton
Elks 465 Install Officers in Elyria Local Lodge
Milan A Bendik elected exalted ruler of Elyria de Tadeo as officers were installed by District Grand Exalted Ruler Tom Urban Lorain. Bendik, Colson Corp industrial relations director, and wife Charito live at 220 Harrison St. He led charity, Red Cross, United Fund, Kiwanis, and Junior Achievement activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan A. Bendik
Elyria de Tadeo Arr
Edward Krebs
James Armitage
Frank Stetson
Earl Lance
Tom Urban
Lorain
Robert Baetz
Lorain Indge
Bendik
The
Colson Corp
Charito and Sons
Harrison St
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Elyria Hungarian Relief Advisory Committee
American Red Cross
Elyria Community Chest
United Fund
Elyria Kiwanis Club
35 Called For Duty As Jurors
The Clerk of Courts H. E. Agate announced 35 people from Elyria Lorain and nearby areas will be summoned for Common Pleas Court jury service beginning April 23. Names include Marie A. Coon Chas Hunt Sigrid H. Amidon Julia Kokai Ruth V. Hill Walter Lindsay Alfred Rea Robert F. Smith Jack L. Smith Maude Krugman Joy M. Brown Thomas Marsh T W Beelman Margaret Baker Cecelia H. Smith Charles Kricz Theresa Malinovsky Catherine O Keefe Virgil Kramer Steve Tirpak Bernice M. Brown Adolphe Frank Alma Meibuhr Eve lyn Bradley Kipton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleas Court
Clerk of Courts
H. E. Agate
Elyria
Marie A. Coon
East Ave
Chas, Hunt
Butternut Ridge
Walter Wisniski
Foster Ave
William Griffin
Sigrid H. Amidon
Center Ridge
Julia Kokai
West River St
Julia A. Peters
Fairlawn
Ruth V. Hill
Cascade St
Walter Lindsay
Pasadena Ave
Alfred Rea
West River Rd
Robert F. Smith
East River St
Jack L. Smith
Caroline St
Maude Krugman
Joy M. Brown
Maddock
Thomas Marsh
Russia
T. W. Beelman
West Ave
Lorain
Margaret Baker
Cecelia H. Smith
Charles Kricz
Mary M. Markins
Theresa Malinovsky
Catherine O'Keefe
Virgil Kramer
Steve Tirpak
Bernice M. Brown
Paul Kumler
Avon Lake
Zigmund Bylica
Amherst
Harvey Funk
Agnes Dalgleish
Wellington
Lavonne Wasem
Harold Yokel
Karl Fjeldstad
Adolphe Frank
Ridgeville
Alma
Meibuhr
Columbia Station
Evelyn Bradley
Kipton
Courthouse News Highlights Local Divorce and Injury Suits
The Lorain County area sees multiple divorce filings including Robert Copas and Evelyn, and Helen Bristow and Arnold Samples, plus numerous auto collision damages. Foreclosures and loan notices surface from Broadview Savings and Loan and C. Pete Krupp Glass Co., with settlements and judgments recorded for several parties in 1955 to 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bristow
West College
Oberlin
Arnold Samples
East 33Rd
Howard
Lorain
Calvert
Umarried Insurance Co
John McNeil
East Ave
Mary Ellen BeVier
Forest
Wellington
Thomas
Louis Steffel
Defiance
John Mitchel
Lorain/Forest Blvd
Avon Lake
Glass Co
C. Pete Krupp
East Erie Ave
Sheriff Seeks Bloodhound Amid Guilty Pleas in Municipal Court
Sheriff Vernon M. Smith discussed adding a bloodhound to the team while noting questions remain. Several defendants pleaded guilty including Willie B. Unger 24 of Globe Dock Evans 54 of Woodford Ave and Harold C. Ross all fined for intoxication or improper turns. Dominic Coon Sr 60 of Wines Street faced a gun count and was fined ten dollars. The report notes canine experience in nearby counties and the kennel club letter seeking a potential canine unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie B. Unger
Globe Dock Evans
Woodford R Ave
Broad St
Woodford Ave
Vernon M. Smith
Dominic Coon
Lorain West River St
Cuyahoge County
Huron Board Sets Meeting After Snow Delay
Norwalk report that South Central local School District Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening after a postponement caused by a snowstorm. Superintendent Ralph Brown noted the schedule change and the board will discuss district matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk — County
Ralph Brown
South Central Local ‘School District Board of Education
Man Granted Probation Here
Ray Anderson, 27, arrested for theft of $229 worth of tools in December, was granted probation by Judge LeRoy F. Kelly. Offense occurred while intoxicated. since then Anderson has quit drinking. He has three children and now lives in Cleveland. stolen property was returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJW
Ray Anderson
Sead Oy Light
WGAR
LeRoy F. Kelly
Anderson
Arthur Moos
Cleveland
Local Traffic Fines Return After Guilty Pleas
William A Wiley and Claude L Moore pleaded guilty to traffic offenses and were fined. Wiley, 22, of 232 East Ave, paid 15 dollars plus costs for failure to yield. Moore, of 111 Pine St, paid 15 dollars plus costs for improper turning. A third case reports Joanne Ostroy, 29, of 175 Meadowbrook Drive, fined 5 dollars plus costs after reporting stone throwing at her home window. A 2 by 20 pane was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Wiley
East Ave
Claude L. Moore
Pine St
Joanne Ostroy
Meadowbrook Drive
Henry Palla
Fairlawn
Ave
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Grace H. Tulk
Sudro-Curtis
Grafton Kiwanis Club
Gates Hospital
Val Bruno
Gertrude Brandstadt
F. F. Fling
Stanley Bartlett
North Eaton Church
Gabriel
Blaner
David Corey Stoneking
Norfolk Ave
Brakeman
Mildred Stoneking
West 14Th St
Samuel Ellwood
Eagle Ave
Betty Moody
Grove Ave
Milton J. Saylor
Area Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
St. Joseph
Arnok
Jerry Gasser
Lexington Ave.Hall
North Central Dr
Vin Fow
George Hartzell
Florida Ave
Ralph Frabotta
Jack Phillips
High St
Leon
Jobe
Milston Wood
DeWitte ‘Maddock
John Tracy
Berkshire Rd
Glenn Childers
Earl Ct
Amherst Hospital
Imrs, Jessie Maudebratson
William Wilhelm
Cornell Ave
Claude Mullents
Arthur Davis
Chestnut St
Eugene Lockhart
Linn Rd
Ann Graybell
East Main St
Gillard Phillips
William Monnier
Clarence Meade
Oneco, Fla
Edna Wiggins
Elsie Palmer
William H. Eastwood
Huntington Methodist Church
Curtis E. Truman
Dale Clark
Huntington Unite Dlother
Garfield
Sheffield Village
Russ Kreeger
Daytona Beach
Fla
H. Eastwood
York Central Station
Inj
Ely Lodge
AM Kreeger
Fisher Funeral Home
Dis
Elks
Channel 5
Menace
Charles Far ‘Rell
Fritz Korter
Channel 3
Gene Tierney
Fed Fae Mele
Lev Util
Channel
William Eythe
Lloyd Nolan
Channel 8
G. I
Gale Storm
Peter Cookson
Judy Canova
Dennis Day
Tex Ritter
Dave O'Brien
Little Big Horn
John Irelard
Lloyd Bridges
Daisy Lane
Kenyon
Joan Craw
Henry Fonda
Ralph Bauer
Ernest Curcillo
James Haas
Maurice Jackson
Claude Wagner
Irvin Dunford
Tyler
Andrew Johnston
Izuaro
Jones
Gary Cooper
Loretta Young
Brute Man
Jane Adams
Tom Neal
Baronemesis
Robert Frightened Man
der Schrogder
Esquire
Robert Peter
Met Walsh
Barbara Murray
George Green
Neil and
Crazy
Harold Lloyd
Constance Cummings
Robert Lowery
Annabel Shaw
Wagenman’s
Ohio
Wagenman Paint Center
Ees
Reichlin
Courthouse News
Robert Copas
Dowd Rd
Evelyn
Broadview Savings and Loan Co
Geraldine Skoula
Marks Rd
Columbia
Earl Schroeder
Jesse Fute
Ralph McGrath II
the Lake
Brookfield Ave
Interstate
Oberlin Ave
Lake Rd
Auroraling
Harold Greathouse
Stop Solida
North Park St
West Lake Rd
Allen
Shurlick’s Bar
Rt. 254
Sheriff Department
Yolanda Knipper
Edwin
Cedar St
Raymond Dunham
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Eldon Cole
Redfern Rd
Municipal Court News
Bloodhound
Real McCoy
Harold C. Ross
Wakeman
Middle Ave
Huron Board
Tae
Bittner
DeCarlo
Age lMee
Edit
Radio Hiliies
Philadelphia Symphony
Raymond Massey
NEW York Philharmonic
Sam Jaffe
Dimension Kyw
Gunsmoke
Amosiment
James Lewis Monument Co
Cleveland St
King Solomon Lodge No. 56
EL Rey Grotto Hall
Roger W. Williams
W.M. A
Penman
See
Oxygen
Grafton, Ohio
J. P. Diederich
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