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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1957

Page

22

Suburban Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Events

Community notices list a range of meetings and activities across towns including Belden, Norwalk, Ridgeville, Carlisle, La Grange, New London, South Amherst, and Fields. Events cover firemen, scouts, granges, clubs, church groups, and school activities with times from 1:30 p m to 8 p m and venues such as town halls, schools, and churches. The mix includes card parties, rummage sales, dances, awards, and study groups with some notes on local property ownership and community development plans.

Columbia — Historical Society Belden Grafton Township Norwalk Belden School Peru Center Ridgeville Grange Methodist Town Hall Y. Arthur Carlisle Toledo Presbytery East Carlar Lisle Huron River LA Grange la Grange ‘High School Jeff Baxter WEOL Presbytery Arthur

Avon Council Advances Pay Hike and Zoning Items

Avon council moves to draft pay legislation raising deputy marshal wages to 1.60 an hour from 1.25 after a safety committee meeting with the police. The panel also reviews zoning for Mills and Stoney Ridge Roads and discusses rezoning votes. Building permits are denied for a flooded Maple Ridge area in Sandy Lane per village engineer’s recommendation.

Avon A. H. Wiest Marchal Anthony Zust Safety Committee Police Department William Gates Ohio State Highway Department Rt. Gil Sheffield Vilage Zust Mills Stoney Ridge Rds George Zilka H. R. Wagar Councmen Lavern Wagar Robert Fitch George Lanzendorfer Linus Tomlin Lanzendorfer Buildiing Stephen Alten Cornwell Construction Company Sandy Lane Ray E. Hollis Maple Ridge

Fifth Grade Donates 43 Dollars for Lights at Avon

Avon Elementary fifth graders under Mrs. Theresa Bauer presented 43 dollars to Supt. William H. Jones for Lights for Avon. Anita Fossie announced the threefold purpose of the program and the collection was presented by Sandra Riggs. Students performed solos and a clarinet quartet as part of an afternoon tea for parents.

AVON Avon Elementary Theresa Bauer Anita Fossie William H. Jones Richard Driggs Thomas Schreiber Terry Forbes Stephen Brummer Martia Graven Jane Gilbert Jones Sandra Riggs Lights For Avon

Brooks Named Township Road Supervisor in Sheffield

Wayne A. Brooks of 513 DeWitt St was appointed township road supervisor and began full-time duties yesterday. A 1936 Clearview High School graduate, he formerly worked as a Lorain Sanitation Department heavy equipment operator and serves as treasurer of local civil rights and public employee unions. Trustees approved park system support and 1957 appropriations totaling 118600, with 49000 for a Vincent fire station, and negotiate for eight lots at Clinton and Superior for the site.

Wayne A. Brooks DeWitt St Sheffield Township Clearview High School Brooks Lorain National Association For Advancement All Colored People American Federation of State Clee Laverne Olvia DeWitt Rd

Community Notes From Chatham A Busy Week

Chatham events include Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fortune welcoming a baby girl while Mr and Mrs. Robert Mattingly care for the Fortunes' boy. The Suter and Root families visit, church gatherings, 4H and Grange activities, a postponed school day due to weather, and a health check for preschoolers with speaker Mrs. M Berkey.

Chatham Howard Fortune Robert Mattingly Fortune Sharon Mattingly Gene Suter Pandora Jay Root Suter Waimeta Root Chatham Congregational Church The Grange Methodist Church Cecil Ross M. Be

Essay Contest Winner Feted In Cleveland

Mary Louise Mosgrove a ninth grader from Medina Center won an essay contest at Medina Hospital. The 14 year old praises writing as her talent and will pursue journalism next year. She toured Cleveland with other winners visiting stores and Cinerama and returned to Medina in the evening.

Chatham Medina Hospital Mary Louise Mosgrove Mary Louise Velma Dorsey Mosgrove Chatham Center MYF Medina Mary Cleveland Cinerama Norwalk Strobel Field Sandusky Jerry Grubb Whittlesey Ave American Kennel Club Charlotte LaConte Jeanne Chase Milan Delton Persons Polly Smith Pud Holmberg Huron I, J Mervin Hall Alice Kluding I. Isecretary Evelyn Mayor DonChase Grubb

Detroit Firm Seeks to Buy Four Great Lakes Freighters

TJS McCarthy Steamship Co of Detroit says it is trying to purchase four near thirty year old freighters used in ore and grain trades. Negotiations with Wilson Marine Transit Co of Cleveland have been ongoing but no definite contract has been made. If acquired the ships Denmark Sweden J F Durston and Hurlbut W Smith would join three auto carrying vessels operating between Detroit Cleveland and Buffalo with plans to place cars on deck for Duluth.

Detroit (Lp TJS McCarthy Steamship Co Detroit Great Lakes Wilson Marine Transit Co Cleveland ii Great Lakes Steamship Co McCarthy Wilson Marine Cleveland Buffalo Wilson Duluth Detroit Company Denmark Andj Sweden J.F. Durston Hurlbut W. Smith

Elyria Ordinance Allows Chlorine Purchase for Water Works

Ordinance 4826 authorizes the Director of Safety Service to contract for about 50 tons of chlorine for the water works after lawful advertisement. The measure, approved March 1, 1987, outlines expenditure rules and related actions filed with the director’s office.

Director OF Safety Service Elyria State OF Ohio Rafaty-Raroisa Ge Munich Adolphe Menjou Seneon Omedia Herbert Thomas de Bowen James P. Horn o.Kere

Avon Lake Womans Club Hostesses Meet at Village Park Hall

Avon Lake officials report a Lake Shore Woman's Club gathering at Village Park Hall yesterday at 12 30 am. Hostesses listed include Mrs Glen Beard Mrs Rocco Strauss Mrs Norman Anderson Mrs Ed Meyers of Lakewood and Mrs Paul Beebe of Sheffield Lake with Eva Vasich receiving. The program honored Pvt Richard Air for Band and noted his completion of studies at Fort Campbell Ky and assignment to Company E 50 1st Airborne Infantry.

Avon Lake Lake Shore 101St Airborne Division West Fort Campbell Robert Landy Airborne Infantry High Peterson John Cherni Center Rd Glenville Hospital Cleveland Winess

Local Notices of Meetings and Health Checkups

Brief notices list events in Carlisle West Carlisle and LaGrange including an 8 30 a m deadline for Mrs William Griffin, a 8 p m makers meeting at the fire station, textile painting for pros ant, and a preschool health checkup at LaGrange School with registration from 7 30 to 8 p m followed by a program.

William Griffin Carlisle West Carlisle Prosant Wee. Lagrance Carlisle LaGrange LaGrange School

Talks Expected In Dock Co Dispute Ahead Of Deadline

Negotiations between Local 13612 United Mine Workers and TL & F dock company management continue ahead of a May 9 deadline. Railway Mediation Service reported the union rejected arbitration despite company efforts to settle pension and wage demands.

Lorain United Mine Workers Toledo, Lorain and Fairport UMW Dock Company 7 Huron Toledo Ar Rae Union Eveland Carlisle Carlisle Grange Grange Hall Edward Kennew London Edy Washington, D.C PIA Butlin Iia TL & F Cleveland Union Baltimoreland Ohio Railroad Lee C. Ferguson

Local Lodge and Public Affairs Meetings List

Meena ea Aney reports Floral Lodge 260 F and AM meets at the Masonic Temple at 8 p.m. in New London. The Board of Public Affairs convenes at city hall at 8 p.m. in New London. Anchor Rebekah Lodge gathers at Lodge Hall in Grafton in the evening. Volunteer Fire Department meets at 8 p.m. at the town hall in Grafton.

Meena Ea Aney New London Floral Lodge F & AM Masonic Temple Board of Public Affairs City Hall Grafton Rebekah Lodge

Man Loses Foot Race With Officers On Broad Street

Elyria patrolmen stop a stalled car on Broad Street and West Avenue at 3 am. The driver, Walter Brown, 36, fled on foot but was chased by Officers Earl Gordon and John Wirth and brought to police headquarters. Brown was previously arrested for driving while intoxicated and suspended for a year. He was cited for driving under suspension and for a later municipal court appearance.

Earl Gordon John Wirth West Ave Walter Brown Chestnut St

Jamboree Set Tonight At Amherst

The Lorain County Jamboree debuts at Amherst American Legion Post 118 under Hubert Hall with a troupe of veterans. Polkateers perform polka guitar and banjo pieces, West Virginia Drifters supply square dance numbers, and The Three Guitars play popular tunes. The show travels to Crile Veterans Administrative Hospital in Cleveland for a Thursday appearance during Elyria Amvets Post 32 event.

Lorain West Virginia Drifters Square Dance Combo Jessie Price Gilbert Motts Rober Cleetz Gilbert Reed Ray Moffett Millage Williams Joe Kaiser Ted Allman Crile Veterans Administrative Hospital Cleveland Elyria Amvets Post 32

Business Meet Ends Two-Day Health Session

The Ohio College Health Association closes its two day meeting at Oberlin Inn. President Dr Eleanora L Schmidt of Ohio University health service presides. Oberlin College Student Health Service hosts with about 40 delegates hearing talks by Drs C Jean Cooley James T Stephens A Clair Siddall Jean H Stevens and Marion Fisher Lorain County Health Commissioner.

Oberlin Ohio College Health Association Oberlin Inn Eleanora L. Schmidt Ohio University Health Service At Athens Oberlin College C. Jean Cooley James T. Stepphens A. Clair Siddall Jean H. Stevens Marion Fisher Lorain County

Amherst High School Band Concert Enthralls 400 at Annual Show

An audience of more than 400 attended the Amherst High School Senior Band concert last night, giving the group a well deserved ovation for their performance.

Amherst High School Amherst

Electric Shock Fatal in Akron Worker from Kent

James Covelli age 56 of Kent was killed Thursday after touching a 7 20 volt wire while on a pole in Stow. He was an employee of the Ohio Edison Co.

AKRON INS James Covelli Kent Stow Covelli Ohio Edison Co

Former Driver’s License Worker Fined for Reckless Driving

James Wilson, 27, of Osceola Iowa, formerly with the state Drivers License Division, was fined 50 dollars Friday for reckless driving in LUN Iowa. Wilson reportedly did not profit much from his former job.

Lun Iowa James Wilson Osceola Wilson

Eastview School PTA Meeting Led by Mrs Rost

Eastview School PTA meets Monday night at 8 in the school auditorium. President Mrs. Claire Rost presides as officers for the coming year are nominated. Guest speaker Miss Anne R. Falther, health director, discusses What Shall We Tell Our Children. Refreshments by kindergarten mothers.

Avon Lake Eastview School Parent Teacher Association Claire Rost Lyle Knudson Joseph Dobosy Richard Jackson Anne R. Falther Family Health Association

Avon Lake Declares Clean Up Week Ahead of Easter

Mayor Lynus M. Rupert proclaims April 14 to 40 as Clean Up Week in Avon Lake. Residents urged to tidy yards and adjoining vacant lots, with caution on open fires and to call the Fire Department for wind checks and safety guidance. Debris should burn only in proper containers and be constantly guarded.

Avon Lake Avon Lakers Lynus M. Rupert Rupert Avon Lake Fire Department

Bus Skids Into Ditch But 69 Pupils Reach School

A school bus slid into a ditch on East Hamilton Street near Oberlin after stopping for an eastbound car at about 8 a m. None of the 69 children was hurt. The incident was investigated by Frank Savodsky, Oberlin streets superintendent.

Oberlin Hamilton St Hamilton Frank Savodsky Streets

South Amherst High School Spring Concert Showcases Two Bands

The Cadet and Senior Bands of South Amherst High School presented their annual spring concert under director Garbiel Angalich. The program featured 16 numbers including Mutual March with majorettes Jackie Walker Karen St Peter and Janice Shinsky and highlighted student achievements across clubs and activities with a May assembly planned to honor scholars and award recipients.

South Amherst South Amherst High School Garbiel Angalich Mutual Jackie Walker Karen St. Peter Janiice Shinsky J. Big C. Springer J. Lukaska B. Jamie M. Moser J. Soroka L. Roberts J. Thompson Miller G. Bozicevich T. Heyman B. Becker L. McCormick Clearview High School Dempsey S. Seal P. Vargo Parent St. Peter Act Tual Will Bel Industries Spe Imade Gram Angalich Wilbur Amstutz PTA Press Elaine Simko Marie Wozniak W. H. Gilles Ben Caco Phil Dorinski Lakeland Lucille Green Gary Wymer Everett Thompson Ron Dennis Evelyn Stumphauser

Y Classes Schedule Changes At YMCA Next Week

YMCA announces Easter vacation tweaks with boys gym and swimming at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. sessions on Saturdays, high school boys swim at 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, no evening classes except that event, girls swim on Saturdays with adjusted 12 30 p.m. class, and daily game room hours 9 45 to 5. The Bungling Bros Circus runs April 25 and 26.

YMCA Elyria

Hearing Set For Injunction In Norwalk

Judge Robert J. Vetter schedules Apr 23 24 to hear merits of a permanent injunction filed by Bronsom Norwalk residents opposing transferring a small Far northeast BN district area to Monroeville Local School District. A temporary injunction was granted Apr 4.

Norwalk Robert J. Vetter Bronsom Norwalk Monroeville

Real Estate Transfers Chronicle from Elyria and Lorain County

Real estate transfer notices list numerous transactions in Elyria, Lorain County, and surrounding towns. Transfers include Gibbens to Carmen on High Street Elyria, E D Construction Co to Edward Sivtinger and Lupico in Elyria Township, plus multiple Central Park Homes subdivisions in Lorain. Public housing authority activity and various buyers such as Albert Petcayage, James Bailey, and Harold Rockwell appear in listed parcels across Amherst, Wellington, and Black River, with modules on West Street and Lorain Avenue.

Donald F. Gibbens George K. Carmen High St. Elyria Bechel & Son, Inc Donald R. Beam Eaat de St Lorayria Albert Peter Petcayage High &J E-D Construction Co Edward G. Sivtinger Jr Acre Faris Allt Elyria Joseph V. Lupico Rendall Ba Elizabeth Bradshaw West Su. Elyria John Koscho Jr Frank Zabrecky Ashlandy Ave Black River Phyllis Sheffield Morton W. Campbell Prospect St Wellington Albert & Chohavy Gabor Csohany Lorain Ave Sheffield Ty Amos McClelland Jr Harold Ray Rockwell Sheffield Lou Ralph Myers Contracting Corp Milton W. Nabakowski Ryle Boars Amherst Amherst Vaulted States of America Public Housing Administration James E. Smedley Central Park Homes Lorain United States of America Public Housing Administration James Albert Sutorus Elmer J. Hall States of America Emil T. Dandrea William Berens Edward Kober Lo- Tain Kenneth Johnson Seat Park Homes Melvin Richard Sommers Anthony Ferency Gants Park Homes Martin E. McRaney William B. Brown Joseph M. Mihok Raby Flowers

Eggs And Poultry Wholesale Prices Published

Wholesale egg and poultry prices delivered per case are listed with grades and pack sizes. The table shows white and brown eggs, large and extra large, with percentages and price ranges for retail and wholesale buyers.

Nearby Produce On The Terminal Market

Market listings show various produce by greenhouse sections and prices. Items include chives onions mushrooms parsnips tomatoes and watercress with prices per basket pint or pound and some notes on origin like Ohio Penn. Lost items include a ladies wrist watch and a boxer dog with contact numbers.

Bekts Penn Ohio

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CLSC Ford Law Office Amherst — Board of Public Affairs Girleo Mothers of Brownie Russell Page Ridgeville — Kiwanis Club Bess and Andy’s Grafton School Garden Club Heisman’s Citizens’ Committee Altar and Rosary Society Nativity Church Hore Bauer Punch John Westerfield Charles Myers Medina B.D North 7 Kennel Club Elnora Mitchell Railway Broad St Eastview School PTA Clearview Crane Wee Aeee Uarantee and Reust Co Eggs and Poultry Sat O'neil’s East River Po Enslry Mings Brandau Sears Emerson Ct Grafton Rd Baxker 2Nd St Chronicle Telez Cedar St. Elyria Borry Sal Yates Turker Indian Bellow LaGrange Ph Elyria Baker's Sesra Lot M. F. Fey Qyria Lat & Trust Jay's Broad Givner Broadway Woolworth's Boreske Mer Household Finance Corp Beneficial Finance Co City Loan and Savings CO Pat Corbin Broad Street Phant Lorain Thruout Dick Russell Ted Morris Western Reserve, Inc West River Hardware West River Hardware and Supply West River Street Patna Ty Mik
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