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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1957

Page

16

Accident Claims Elyria Veteran In Westlake Crash

Andrew Skupnick 40 of Elyria dies from head on collision on Center Ridge Rd near Bailus Rd. Alice Auer 30 of North Ridgeville injured. both taken to Bay View Hospital. Skupnick born Nov 10, 1916 in Fayette County Pa. Surviving wife Norma Gray, a son and a daughter. Funeral arrangements planned in Masontown, Pa.

Westlake Andrew Alex Skupnick Barbara Ave Ely Village Elyria Skupnick Bay View Hospital Center Ridge Rd Bailus Rd Alice Auer Main St North Ridgeville Bay View Tative Pennsylvania Skugnick Fayette County Jones & Laughlin Steel Co Cleveland North Presbyterian Church Normanee Gray Elyria Memorial Hospital Andrew Mary Ann Louie Skupnick Dillmer George Alex Masontown Virginia Brak Barbara Kovach Katherine Mellin Anna Marome New York City Sudro- Curtis Funeral Maybuth Funeral Home Flatwoods Cemetery

Lorain Grocer Dies At Store

Lorain Louis Luigi Barricelli 81 died suddenly of a heart attack this morning at his grocery store at 724 West 13th Street he owned. Born in Italy May 2 1875 he came to Lorain in 1913 and worked 38 years for Lake Terminal Railroad before retiring. Survivors include two sons Ralph and Carl of Cleveland five daughters Lena Lacalandra Jennie Golini Rose Peerola Marie Moron and Irma Emerick all of Lorain 11 grandchildren three great grandchildren a sister Nancy Connone Lorain and two brothers Nicholas in Italy and Patsy Monroe Michigan Friends may call at Walter A Frey Funeral Home after 7 p m tomorrow Funeral arrangements incomplete.

Lorain Louis Luigi Barricelli West 13Th St Barricelli Italy Lake Terminal Railroad St. Peter Cleveland Lena Lacalandra Jennie Golini Rose Peerola California Marie Moron Irma Emerick Nancy Connone Nicholas Patsy Monroe Mich Walter A. Frey

Uranium Strike Near Pike Attracts Elyria Prospectors

Halitzka and Rogers announce blasting to six feet below the surface today at their shale uranium find near the Ohio Turnpike. The cousins Mrs. William Lynch of Owosso and Miss Catherine Doerr of Philadelphia own the 75 acre site, with tests to be done by the Bureau of Mines in Washington to determine extent and value.

Halitzka William Lynch Owosso Mich Catherine Doerr Philadelphia United States Turnpike Dean Rd Federal Bureau of Mines Washington Greig Elyria High Barbara Hilberg Lynch Elyria Doerr Temple University James Ehrman Firelands Carl Ivers Ward Rd Granite Mountain Range Canada Hilberg George Hilberg Oberlin College Ford Miss Doerr Colorado Plateau Califoria Wyoming Dakotas Imogene Linda Claudia Craig Sherrit St Rogers Wilson Heating Co Lorain Barbara Tim Ricky Eady Court Lewis Halitzka John Rogers Ohio Turnpike Dean Rad C-T

Protesters form committee to block Lorain annexation drive

About 100 residents at the Black River-Sheffield Civic League meeting formed an eight man committee under attorney Milton Friedman to oppose the Ford plant area annexation. The panel will contact signers, probe legalities, and represent opponents at hearings as they seek to derail the petition.

Black River Sheffield Township Freeholders Ford Milton Friedman Brownhelm Township Vermilion Board of Education Brownhelm Lorain Erie County Schaeffers Beaver Park Black River Township Joseph Weller Ford Plant James Bell Baumhart Rd Kolbe Rd Frank Wardini

Ford Favored Incorporation in Prior Cincinnati Merger Case

The Ford Motor Company backed incorporation over annexation in the Cincinnati area when a 600 acre Columbia Township site faced annexation. President Henry Ford II endorsed incorporation, which narrowly survived court battles and local opposition, as Fairfax area voters approved incorporation by a large margin on April 28, 1935. By 1951 the idea resurfaced as an alternative to annexation to Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Columbia Township Hamilton County Ford Henry Ford II Fairfax Brownhelm Township Cincinnati-area Tarnilten Onimur Thuin Adti

Fairfax Annexation Foes and Pro-Incorporation Win in 1955 Vote

A long dispute over Fairfax area incorporation ends with a 1955 election in the 600 acre Fairfax area, where residents vote 91 to 9 to form an incorporated village after court battles over annexation petitions and residency. The case involves Columbia Township trustees, Cincinnati, and the Ohio Supreme Court.

Auteunum City of Cincinnati Common Pleas Court Columbia Township Fairfax

Engineer Estimates Rt 254 ROW Land Value at $5 500

County Engineer Don E. Patterson reviewed tax valuations for land needed for the planned three mile extension of Route 254 to Route 2 and 6. He said 46.15 acres are required with an average tax value of $123 per acre, totaling under $5,500.

Don E. Patterson Rt. 2 Patterson Columbus Shaffer, Parrett and Associates

Uranium Fragments Found Possible in Ohio Says Oberlin Professors

Oberlin College geologists say glacial drift from Canada could carry uranium fragments into Lorain-Erie County area but likely in small amounts. Professors Hubbard Foreman and De Mott caution against rushing to claim while noting geologists have erred before. Diamonds occasionally found in Ohio and uranium typically not native to the state.

Oberlin Lorain-Erie County George D. Hubbard Oberlin College Canada Fred Foreman Lawrence L. de Mott Foreman Ohio de Mott Mott Hubbard

Brownhelm Incorp Interest Tied to Ford Influence

Brownhelm Township Trustee Robert L. Leimbach expressed interest in studying incorporation if Ford shows encouragement toward Brownhelm, warning without backing progress is unlikely. The Fairfax case recalls 1950 efforts in Columbia Township Hamilton County, where a Ford Automatic Transmission Division plant aided annexation pressure toward Cincinnati.

Ford Motor Co Brownhelm Township Ford Brownhelm Ford Division Lorain Amherst Village Black River Township Brownheim Robert L. Leimbach Fairfax Columbia Township Hamilton County Redbank Road Cincinnati

Miller Ninth In Professional Anglers Test At Hot Springs

Don Miller of the Chronicle Telegram placed ninth of 19 after the first day of a $2,000 national professional fishing championship in Hot Springs Arkansas sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Thirty top anglers began the by invitation event with eleven dropping out. Miller caught a limit of bass and several crappies as scoring weighed fish type and total weight. First prize is $1,000.

Hot Springs Ark Don Miller Chronicle-Telegram Chamacter of Commerce Miller

NEA survey estimates 1957 teacher supply and demand gap

The National Education Association reports 1957 graduates offer 107,452 qualified teachers versus 97,586 the prior year. Yet only 61,674 of last year’s class became teachers. The supply seems adequate but local demand may not be met, with three fifths aiming for high school teaching and two thirds of teachers in elementary grades.

National Education Association NEA

Agile Burglars Hit Lorain Arena For Little Cash

Burglars used a crude scaffold to access a vent window about 25 feet up at the Roll Arena on Lake Road in Lorain last night. They broke a juke box and pried open a gum machine and ticket office, but manager William Bauer says only a small amount of money was taken. The theft was found this morning by custodian Charles Daugherty.

Roll Lake Rd Lorain William Bauer Bauer Charles Daugherty

City of Elyria Offices Close Early for Good Friday

The city will close at 2 p m tomorrow in observance of Good Friday. Mayor J Grant Keys said it is customary to give employees time off to attend church services.

City of Elyria City of

Eisenhowers Fly to Augusta for Golf Vacation

President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower departed Washington for Augusta Georgia for a ten day golfing vacation. The trip comes amid routine summer leisure travel by the First Family.

Washington Eisenhower Augusta

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Andrew A. Skupnick Lorain Grocer Pike Fairfax Story Hassle Common Pleas INS Ohio Supreme Court Thin Creek Ri. 118 Gore Orphenage Deas Rds Kein Rogers Lewis Malitzka Washington, D.C Lorain Arena Newspapre Saerive
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