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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1959

Page

5

Clearview High Senior Wins Two Superior Ratings in Music Contest

Clearview High School senior Walter Glick earned two superior ratings for a vocal solo and a piccolo solo. Other CHS winners include Cathy Muzilla, Ernie Goodsite, and a wide list of soloists and ensembles across district schools, with Roy Gingery the lone Elyrian top honors recipient.

Clearview High School Walter Glick CHS Cathy Muzilla Ernie Goodsite Glick Clearview Jerry Dubesa Larry Cook Lois Mono Steve Gargus Goodsite Charles Burkey Virginia Vidra Sarah

City Finance Levy Drive Committee Formed in Elyria

The special City committee names five members to chair a subcommittee led by Mrs. Arthur Ely. Members include N. W. King, John B. Kinter, Charles Hoagland, Robert D. Choate, Fred M. McNally, and Robert H. Curtis. The panel aims to promote a three quarter mill two year levy on the May 5 ballot.

N. W. King Salaeman John B. Kinter Charles Hoagland City Recreation Department Robert D. Choate Wilmot Printing Co Fred M. McNally City Street Department Robert H. Curtis Elyria Arthur Ely Threequarter-Rmill

Sunday School Honors 50 Years of Mrs D M Upton’s Teaching

Mrs. D M Upton marked fifty consecutive years teaching Sunday school at Lake Avenue Congregational Church. Superintendent Harold Olmstead planned a This Is Your Life tribute with former students from Elyria and Avon Lake, presenting a corsage to Upton and a certificate for four rose bushes from the Sunday school and class members.

D. M. Upton Lake Avenue Congregational Church Harold Olmstead Upton Holy Lands Olmstead Robert Halliday Erwin Wissinger James Ballamy Hubert Whitacre Kenneth Botamer Richard Reising Burr Burton Harland Wilcox Eugene Fell Robert Fox George Carter Elyria Roger Rodgers Avon Lake Janet Bishop

Meyers Named Newark Division Manager Ofg

A W Meyers longtime Ohio Fuel Gas executive and former Elyria manager is appointed Newark division head. Born 1916 in Newark he rose from clerk to local manager in Westerville and Berea before serving Elyria. He and wife Doris plan to move from Grafton to Newark.

A. W. Meyers Ray Vv Ohio Fuel Gas Co Elyria Newark Ohio Bay Village Meyers Ohio Fuel Westerville Berea Newark High School United Fund Toastmasters Club Elyria Red Crogs and Credit Bureau Westerville Junior Chamber of Commerce Doris John Susan Meadowbrook Dr Grafton

Five Orientals Say Communism Cannot Coexist With Christianity

A panel of five Far Eastern Christians from the United States tour denounces Communism as atheistic and incompatible with Christianity and freedom. They recount persecuted churches in China and Formosa, describe total state control, confiscation of church property, and harsh reeducation measures under Communist rule.

Lenin Stalin Mao-Tsetung Baptist United States American Council of Christian Churches International Council of “Christian Churches Kenneth Nevida Baptist Church of Ford Motoc Co Lorainsmouths Toj Pany Syekenmaan mii Gredente Rev Somme Wendie

Lorain County trades unions win 10 to 12 cent wage hikes

About 1,000 building tradesmen including 700 carpenters and 300 bricklayers in Lorain County will gain new hourly rates under a two year contract with general contractors. Bricklayers will reach 4.10 and carpenters 3.80 an hour effective May 1, with a further 12 cent raise in 1960. Local unions and contractors prepare for follow up talks as construction activity looks strong.

SHOU Cleveland County Laborers’ Union Lorain County General and Mason Contractors Association LOGMC Elyria Lorain Oberlin Lake Erie Carpenters Lorain County Home Builders Association

Full Review of Protest on Dogs Set

County Commissioner President Normen Thompson announced a meeting to hear the protest by Mrs. William Green secretary of the Lorain Animal Shelter and Placement Center about dog shootings by county wardens. She cited an April 2 incident and said wardens had no authority. Witnesses and wardens will attend.

Uy. Normen Thompson William Green Lorain

March Milk Price Set At 4.24 Per Hundredweight

The report notes a premium of 31 cents per hundredweight agreed between dealers and producers pushing March blend milk to 4.24 in the Cleveland market while a federal order fixes a 3.33 price. Lorain County dairy men via the Milk Producers Federation will distribute following the month’s procedures.

Cleveland Milk Producers Federation Lorain County

Janet Lee Sodders Dies After Long Illness

Janet Lee Sodders, 12, a Midview Junior High honor student from Eaton, died at 9:25 a.m. in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a March brain operation and a coma. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the North Eaton Church of Christ. Burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery. Survivors include her parents Noel and Jannette Sodders and brothers Thomas and Steven. Community fund efforts supported hospital expenses.

Janet Eaton Grange Janet Lee Jannette Sodders Noel Sodders Thomas Steven Russell D. Fulton Grafton North Eaton Church of Christ Stanley Bartlett Butternut Ridge Cemetery

Robson Named to City Civil Service Commission

Arthur L. Robson 48 of 205 Pasadena Ave named to the City Civil Service Commission by Mayor Victor F. Stewart Jr. He fills the unexpired term to Dec 31 1958 left by Howard M. Sadler who resigned Mar 24 to become assistant state attorney general in Columbus. Robson, an Ohio liquor control investigator 1934 29, is a Elyria High School graduate who studied at Oberlin College Ohio University and Ohio State University. He and wife Wiletta have two children Arthur G and Susan Rae. The commission includes Chairman J D Ryan and Mrs Lena Golechen with Miss Floss Klopfenstein as clerk.

Arthur L. Robson Pasadena Ave National Tube Co City Civil Service Commission Victor F. Stewart Jr Elyrian Howard M. Saddier Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control Robson Elyria High School Oberlin School of Commerce Ohio University Ohio State University St.Jude's Church Wiletta Arthur G Joan Carroll University Susan Rae Elyria J. D. Ryan Lena Golechen Floss Klopfenstein

Russia to Build 1.62 Percent Cone TV Tower in London

Radi Moscow reports Russia plans a cone shaped television tower rising above Os taniano with a height surpassing the world tallest buildings. Project aims to showcase tech prowess this year.

London UPI Russia Radi Moscow Ostaniano

Vincent Area Streets Project Receives 116000 Approval

County commissioners approved a water line improvement project in the Vincent area totaling 216000 for 17 streets. A public hearing noted 9 percent of attendees supported the project and next steps include a five day objection period and a 10 day wait before bidding. Streets listed include Hecock Antrim Wikbur Globe Helen Pearl Band Fleming Farr Wilson Frank tod Liberty Vincent Ridgeland Mayfield Cleveland and 33rd.

Vincent Edward Gawlik Vincent District Eugene Roberts Hecock Antrim Wikbur Globe Helen Pearl Band Fleming Farr Wilson Frank Tod Liberty Ridgeland Mayfield Cleveland 33Rd

Scales Set For Testing In County

Hetty scale testing equipment is being readied in Levein County. Deputy County Sealer Michael Sa'vulak announced a testing truck with a 27 000 pound capacity and 1 000 pound weights will travel countywide for three days. The largest scales belong to Fruehauf Trailer Co. Avon Lake, with three 50 ton units.

Hetty Levein Telay Michael Sa‘vulak Ohio Fruehauf Trawler Co Avon Lake

Auto Leaves Road and Hits House in Columbia

An automobile veered off a curve at 15617 Station Rd in Columbia and crashed into the Richard Hitchcock residence at 4 45 p m causing major damage. Driver Donald E Tehoke 26 of Cleveland faces reckless driving charges after hospital treatment for a head wound. His passenger William Mackay received a forehead bruise. Deputies say the 1954 car ran 250 feet sideways into the home of Mr and Mrs Hitchcock, damaging the porch foundation water pipes and a basement freezer. The house is owned by Mrs Bonita Walker. Later three cars were damaged on Lake Ave near Emerson Ct when Pearl J Smith Wilbur Ave Vincent struck Edward P Justin 1823 Lake Ave pushing it into Carl H Miller 1823 Lake Ave. Smith reportedly fell asleep.

Richard Hitchcock Station Rd Columbia Donald E. Tehoke U? Colgate Ave Cleveland Berea Hospital Wiliam MacKay Tehoke Hitchcock Bonita Walker Lake Ave Emerson Ct Pearl J. Smith Wilbur Ave Vincent Edward P. Justin iCarl H. Miller Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elyria ‘Board of Realtors Ely Park City and Park Department Lewis Melrose Carl Eggert A. J. Lehman J. Johnson Leo Meyer Civic Committee C-T Clearview High AVON Donald Kuli Andrew Jacques Albers Glen Winters Margaret Winters Betty Rehorst Elaine Miller Brookside Norma Lattig Sherman Tyree Andrew Shite Marcia Puhek Alan Vorhies Lagrange Rita Lang Karem Joy Davitteen Theo Brouse Lois Gannett Eleanor Oney JoAnne Hailiwill Pat Carol Meek Mary Margaret Montaldo Max Castillo W. Meyers By Winifred L, Fay Red China Mercen Army Kyung Rai Cheng Friends Gospel Mission Taipei St. Paul World Order Study Conference The National Council of Churches Feng Chi Yeng Gospel Baptist Church Formosa Ford General Contractors Thompson Civil Service Commission Vincent Area Rouse Deives
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