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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1960

Page

4

Rabies Shots Surge At Elyria Area Veterinary Clinics

Veterinarians in the Elyria area report a Christmas rush in April as the deadline for the city rabies vaccination rule for dogs over six months passed. Dr. F. D. Markham and Dr. C. W. Fox describe crowded days and brisk business since the county mandate earlier in the year. Lorain City remains the only area in the county without a requirement.

Elyria City Board of Health F. D. Markham Center Ridge Rd C. W. Fox LaGrange Rd Fox Lorain

Elyria Municipal Court News Summary

Elyria court lists multiple defendants from Oberlin to North Ridgeville facing traffic infractions. Notable entries include Thomas Farquahar with no license and $5 fine, Henry Caynor speeding with bond forfeit, and John White speeding with bond forfeit.

Thomas J. Farquahar Morgan Oberlin Henry L. Caynor Nutter Fort W. Va John White Cleveland

Cleveland Crowd Tops AL Openers

United Press International reports the American League season start drew 162,321 fans across four opening games. Cleveland set a 52,756 attendance record since 1953, Chicago saw 41,661 for the White Sox, Fenway Park hosted 35,162 in Boston, and Baltimore drew 32,747 as part of an average 40,581 per game.

United Press International Cleveland Chicago White Sox Indians Fenway Park Boston Baltimore Orioles

Parishioners to Name Officers at St Mary Credit Union

Parishioners of St Mary parish to meet at 8 pm in St Paul Hall conference room tomorrow. Mrs Harrison Peters called the meeting. Kenneth Krueck of St Agnes Credit Union will assist in organization. Major item is election of officers.

St. Mary St. Paul Hall Harrison Peters Kenneth Krueck St. Agnes

In Memoriam Horace B ey April memorial notice

In loving memory of Horace B ey who passed away April 20. Always so true unselfish and kind. Few in this world his equal you'll find. A sweeter life that came to an end. He died as he lived everyone's friend. His loving wife Mattie daughter Norene and family.

Horace Bey PT Alwaya Mattite Norene

GOP Candidates Voice Their Views at Elyria Rally

More than 30 people attended a pre primary rally at the Elyria Woman’s Club where 12 of 17 invited candidates spoke. GOP hopefuls including Clayton Horne and J O’Donnell Jr voiced calls to defeat Democrats and defend Republican districting, with talks on governorship and county office prospects.

Elyria Women’s Republican Club South Lorain Clayton Horne GOP Vernie M. Smith Alp J. O'Donnell Jr Michael V.disalle Harold Gibson Senate Smith Elyria Woman's Club O'Donnell Elyrian Gibson John Pappas R. B Mud) Gardner Campign Robert J. Corts

Arbor Day Program Planned by Berlin Garden Club

Berlin Heights officials announce the annual Arbor Day event for the senior class set for tomorrow at 1 p m in the Berlin Local School auditorium. The Berlin Garden Club sponsors a tree for graduates and plants it on school grounds with a note. The high school plans the program and a tea follows in home economics. The club will hold a brief meeting and an annual plant auction.

Berlin Heights Berlin Garden Club Berlin Garden Club

Council For Retarded Will Meet Tomorrow

Directors of the Council for Retarded Children of Greater Elyria Inc will meet at 9 p.m. tomorrow at John McDonough home 128 Ohio St. They will discuss a new constitution adopted by Lorain County council and possible expansion to take over functions from Elyria Lorain and Oberlin chapters. The county council’s strength is expected to grow later, while the Elyria council plans a membership drive.

Council For Retarded Children of Greater Elyra, Inc John McDonough Ohio St Lorain

Twig Bender Unit Elects OffICers at Amherst Meeting

The Twig Benders of Amherst elected Mrs. Charles Peters president, succeeding Mrs. Walter P. Wagner, at a meeting held in Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Elyria offices. New officers include vice president Mrs. William Harlan and recording secretary Mrs. Ernest Witte.

Amherst Twig Benders Charles Peters Ohio Fuel Gas Co Elyria Peters Walter P. Wagner William Harlan Ernest Witte Thomas Ickes James Mallory John Ellis Wagner Towne Crier Inn

Clerks Charged Over Gaming Devices At Bill's Cigar Store

Police report that John Doyle, 42, a clerk at Bill's Cigar Store on 1004 Broadway, was charged with possession of gambling devices after vice squad found a punch board on the counter while a group of men gathered nearby. Police Chief Frank Pawlak released the statement.

Lorain John Doyle Bill’s Cigar Store Broadway Frank Pawlak Pawlak

Two Youths Hit By Cars In Lorain

Six year old Gerald Siss darted into Lakeside Ave and was struck by a car driven by Earl White. He received scrapes and was treated at St Joseph Hospital and released. Another incident involved Robert Flood whose car hit a bicycle on Colorado at East Erie Ave. the rider refused hospital care and rode away.

Lorain Gerald Siss Lakeside Ave George H. Siss Arizona Ave Earl White Arkansas Ave Ruth Ann Robinette Gerald St. Joseph ‘Hospital Robert Flood Lakelside Ave Colorado East Erie Ave Flood

Oberlin district resets key posts at NORTHERN OHIO TEL

Col William C Henry announces three district level changes effective Monday in the Oberlin district of the Northern Ohio Telephone Co. Russell Marsh becomes district plant manager with Orrin Durkee as North Eaton exchange manager, replacing Eugene Redden who leaves outside plant duties after 12 years with the company. Marsh, a 1940s North Eaton manager since 1926 in the trade, plans to move to Oberlin with his family and continues active in local affairs. Durkee, formerly North Eaton inspector and longtime North Eaton director prior to the merging, now serves as North Eaton exchange manager and remains in Farm Bureau and church work.

Oberlin Northern Ohio Telephone Co William C. Henry Eugene Redden Russell Marsh North Eaton Exchange Orrin Durkee Marsh Redden Henry Dis Trict Grafton North Eaton New London Wakeman North Eaton Telephone Co Durkee Northern Ohio Durkee Rd Farm Bureau Volunteer Fire Department Disciple Church

Area Hospital News Births listed for area residents

The notice lists numerous births at area hospitals naming parents and addresses including Mr and Mrs Russell Pasenow Avon Vermilion Grange Welling ton and others. It records daughters and sons with names such as Michael Keating Sherry Smith Jota Hopkins Beth Baker Lorene Bradden and more.

Birth announcements from Amherst Hospital listings

A series of birth notices from Amherst Hospital records lists a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Herman Keith R D 1 Quarry Rd South Amherst and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alten Bailey 395 Annis Rd South Amherst along with other families including Michael Puclawski Dominic Bernabei Jr Mrs Frank Woodcock Irene Todd Mrs Phillip Merthe and son 3915 Clark Ct Lorain Mrs Glenn Ball and daughter 1816 East 30th St Lorain and Mrs Harold Brown 840 Park Ave.

Ken Schuster Murray Ridge Rd Jota Hopkins East Main St Grange Herman Keith R. D Quarry Rd South Amherst Alten Bailey Annis Rd Michael Puclawski Dominic Bernabei, Jr Mt. Cleimens Mich Frank Woodcock Second St Lorain Irene Todd Vermion Phillip Merthe Clark Ct Glenn Ball East 30Th St Harold Brown Park Ave

Births in Lorain area listed with parent names and addresses

A Lorain St Joseph column lists numerous birth announcements with parental names and home addresses in Lorain Sheffield Lake Avon Elyria Amherst Vermilion and nearby areas. Names include Kenneth D Thompson Melvin Reckart Asidro Garcia Donald Wicks Edward Gow Joseph Farkas Dymtro Kozopas and many others with multiple streets and avenues cited.

Earl C. Tatum Archwood Ave Joseph Farkas Jaycox Rd Avon Dymtro Kozopas East 33Rd St Edward H. Gow Andson Murray Ridge Elyria Mary Greenlees West 17Th St Homer Spurlock Tacoma Ave Conrad Bari West 13Th St Donald Gargas North Central Dr Baby Boy Rivera Thirteenth St James Walden East 20Th St Kerwin Heiland Ninth St Michael Sandoval Alf M. Russo Regina Ave Alejandro Serrano Pearl Ave Priscilla Pales Clyde W. Griffin Clinton Ave William Kelley Twin Sons Terra Lane Amherst Warren D. Sold Case Rd Edith and Diana Rodriguez Broadway Tose Mary Rodriguez Marjorie Bennett West Erie Ave Timothy Ramos Lorain Dr Anthony Slane West 31St St Pamela Dellinger New Jersey Ave Jean Marie Kudel

Oberlin Allen Discharges Residents in Wellington Notice

Oberlin Allen discharges Mrs. Paul Ross of 316 North Main Street Wellington Mrs. Cecil Car men of 113 West Street Wellington and Mrs. Charles Farner of 140 Wheeling Avenue Wellington from unspecified service or obligation in a local notice.

Paul Ross North Main St Wellington Cecil Carmen West St Charles Farner Wheeling Ave

Awards Given To Cub Scout Pack Members

Awards were presented at Cub Scout Pack 105 April meeting sponsored by First Congregational Church Elyria. Recipients include Roy Hansford Gerry Wayne Christor Draypor bobcats Ron ald Worley Alan Vanvalkenburg Joseph Horvath wolf Andrew Little Richard Larry Caddell wolf with silver arrow Richard Larry Caddell Little Karl Frasher Garry Miller Paul Estep Norman Everett Brent Krausher bear Knapp Michel Butler Jackie Coates Jones bear with gold arrow Jones bear with silver arrow James Knapp lion with gold arrow James Madlem Gregory Peterson Victor Evans Jones one year pins Donald Dull Thomas Wolf two year pins James Knapp denner stripe and William Szaboden chief cord.

Roy Hansford Gerry Wayne Christor Draypor Bobcats Ronald Worley Alan Vanvalkenburgs Joseph Horvath Wolf Andrew Little Richard Larry Caddell Silver Arrow Little Karl Frasher Garry Miller Paul Estep Norman Everett Brent Krausher Gold Arrow Ronald Knapp David Nail Gilbert Lalonde Dennis Jones Bear Knapp Mi‘che

Cable Project Nears Completion Between Amherst and South Amherst

Lorain Telephone Co president H. E. Hageman said the $130000 feeder cable linking Amherst and South Amherst should be finished within four weeks. The trunk lines were needed after a surge of telephones in South Amherst, and construction has been ongoing for months along South Main Street out of the village.

Amherst South Amherst H. E. Hageman Lorain Telephone Co Lorain South Main St

Keystone High appoints Grieve as principal replacing Smith

Keystone School Board elected Donald Grieve mathematics teacher and guidance director as principal of Keystone High School, succeeding Dave Smith who resigned. The board discussed a potential bond issue for the high school and Penfield Elementary, approved the 1960-61 curriculum extending French to fourth and fifth grades, hired new teachers including Sherry Prindle, Millicent Gulgin, and Cynthia Spencer, and authorized facility and equipment purchases.

Sherry Prindle Penfield Bowling Green State University West Carlisle Millicent Gulgin la Grange Kent State University Cynthia Spencer University of Michigan Ruth Goodrich Lydia Kelner Mae Moore Miss Spencer Wayne Behner LaGrange School Jim Hastings Dean Smith Industrial Arts Key Stone High School

Death notices from Elyria area list Hart Haines Knapp and others

Mrs Esther W Hart 85 widow of Wright F died in Elyria Methodist Home at 5 10 a m Born Waterford Apr 4 1875 resident since 1948 from Pittsburgh member First Methodist Church Surviving four daughters grandchildren and two sisters Services planned Friday 1 30 p m in Home chapel burial Danville Friends may call Harold Dicken Funeral Home 7 9 p m tomorrow Mrs Jennie F Haines 93 died in Elyria Memorial Hospital widow of George R Haines born Wellington Apr 30 1866 lived at Home since Nov 12 140 member First Methodist Church Daughters of Union Veterans WCTU surviving son Eugene D Elyria daughter Mrs Robert Parks Bradenton Fla four grandchildren eight great grandchildren Services Friday 6 30 a m Home chapel with burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Friends may call Harold Dicken Funeral Home 7 9 p m tomorrow New London Mrs Myrtie Knapp 84 died yesterday Houston Rest Home born Clarksfield Township July 7 1875 lived in New London 17 years Survivors daughter Mrs Ethel Carpenter step daughter Mrs Hazel Lawson two stepsons Alfred Knapp C R Knapp ten grandchildren brother Harley Clawson Vermilion Services Friday 2 30 p m Gerber and Son Funeral Home burial Hartland Ridge Cemetery James English Jr 32 native Lorain and former Greenwich resident killed Thursday near Fort Lauderdale Fla in line truck crash three others critically injured He operated a farm near Dundee Mich wintered in Tampa Fla employed as electrical construction worker survived by wife three children parents two sisters Mrs EB Ava Beesing died Monday Muskegon Mich funeral tomorrow 2 p m Wainwright Funeral Home pastor Rev Jack Cassidy burial Elmhurst Cemetery calling hours 7 to 9 p m tonight

Esther W. Hart Wright F Elyria Perry Neldon Danville Harold Dicken Jennie F. Haines Eyria Methodist Home Elyria Memorial Hospital George R. Haines East Ave Haines Wellington First Methodist Church Daughters of Union Veterans WCTU Eugene D Robert Parks Bradenton Fla W. Stanley Smith Perry S. Neldon Ridge Hill Memorial Park New London Myrtie Knapp West Hooker St Houston Clarksfield Township Knapp Stephen Sprague Ethel Carpenter Huron Hazel Lawson Norwalk Alfred Knapp C. R. Knapp Harley Clawson Vermilion Gerber and Son Wakeman F. E. Eastman Amherst Hartland Ridge Cemetery James English Jr Lorain Greenwich Huron County Ft. Lauderdale Mr. English Dundee Mich Tampa EB. Ava Beesing Muskegon Wainwright Funeral Home Jack Cassidy Lake Avenue Congregational Church Elmhurst Cemetery

Lorain Residents Named In Licenses Listings

A list of individuals from Lorain and nearby areas includes Lawrence Hudson, Janice Parks, Dominic Zappa, June Plested, Donald Cromwell, Ellen Johnson, Louis Monroe Jr, Brenda Flint, Robert Bryan, Dolores Costantino, Edward Nadsady, and Rosalyn Szabo. They are named with ages and street addresses in a posted licenses record covering Lorain and South Euclid locales.

Lawrence Edward Hudson West 29Th St Lorain Janice Lou Parks Elyria Ave Dominic Edward Zappa West 21St St Sembler June Anne Plested Niagara Rd Vermilion Donald George Cromwell Hecock Ave Ellen K. Johnson Tennyson Ave Sheffield Louis Monroe Jr Broadway Brenda Ann Flint Robert Edgar Bryan 20Th St Dolores Jane Costantino

Death Car Driver Fined Forty After Fatal Crash

Lawrence Wetherbee 46, of Spencer, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to failing to yield the right of way after a crash that killed Mrs Ida Smith Evansville Tenn his mother in law. He was fined 40 and costs. The incident occurred when he turned left from Cleveland Street onto Abbe Road and collided with an eastbound car. Police continue to investigate the fatality which set an 18 month city record for nonfatal traffic incidents.

Tennessee Lawrence Wetherbee Spencer Ida Smith Evansville Tenn Wetherbee Cleveland St Abbe Rd

Police Court Notices From Lodi Patrol Hub

Fleetus IT Brenneman 59 of 112 Cornell Ave charged with traffic signal violations at Lodi West River and Lodi Furnace about 3 45 am Thelme Trapp 46 of 991 West River St charged with stop sign violation at Harrison St and Washington Ave about 10 pm yesterday Stanley L Biggs 57 of R D 1 Litchfield charged with speeding Monday on Rt 57 North Norman E Weese 36 of 113 Court St charged with indecent exposure in a warrant signed by Margaret Vannatter of 749 Infirmary Rd

Fleetus IT Brenneman Cornell Ave Lodi West River Sts Furnace Sts Thelme Trapp West River St Harrison St Washington Ave Stanley L. Biggs Litchfield North Norman E. Weese Court St Margaret Vannatter Infirmary Rd

Suits Settled and Divorces Filed in Avon Lake Area Courts

Two civil actions totaling 600000 involving Joseph Salmon and injuries from a 1957 Avon Lake crash were settled and dismissed. Divorces were filed or granted for multiple Lorain County residents, including cases against William, Clemmie, Donald, Gary, Robert, Clemmie, and others. A cognovit note judgment of 8141 against Dale DeWalt. A dog injury suit against J A Nicholson was settled for 10000.

Joseph M. Salmon Oakwood Dr Avon Lake Ida Beutler Lake Rd Mar Wilfred Consumers Builders Supply Lorain Dale DeWalt North Ridge Rd R.D Amherst Helen M. Huhn East 36Th St William Leavitt Rd Ann L. Flury Fast Rd Grafton Clinton Anderson Victory Ave Clemmie Detroit Barbara Hebebrand Bon Air Ave Donald Clara A. Foster Tenth St Gary Thelma Smith South Pleasant St Oberlin Robert Locust St Mildred Triplett Washington Ave Lee Thelma E. Frohlich Belmar Blvd J. A. Nicholson

Amherst Band Parents elect new officers at meeting

Mrs. Eugene Woods was elected president of the Amherst Band Parents last night. New officers include Mrs. Billy Goodwin as vice president, Mrs. Robert Waite as secretary, and George Pastron as treasurer. A pancake and sausage supper is planned for Saturday from 5 to 7 30 p.m. at Central school. Band members will be taken to a concert at Severance Hall in Cleveland on May 1. A proposed directory of Amherst residents was not discussed due to Mrs. Goodspeed’s absence.

Billy Goodwin Robert Waite George Pastron Woods I. Goodspeed Central School Russell Peterson Severance Hall Cleveland Amherst Goodspeed

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lorain City Municipal Court News Robert W. Sprang Russia Louis Tumblin Bell Ave Charles L. Arnold Sherman Eckerfield Mille Rd North Ridgeville Memoriam Ealelelee Eee Sudro-Curtis Fairfax By Patricia Mason Ralph Gray Dengecrats Dechant Brown John F. Strong Lorain County Atty Joseph Zieba Ralph Winter Medina Elizabeth Belle Winter Ohio Supreme Court Alexander Negris Oscar Dunn H. E. Agate Richard Horn Lorain Lettercraft Carl O. Schmitkens Corts Council For Retarded Twig Bender Powers School Witte Betty Newton NOTC Area Hospital News Elyria Memorial Russell Pasenow Michael F. Keating Caroline Ave Sherry L. Smith Adams St Beth Baker Lorene Bradden Ralph Bradwater Jamison Stanley Gross Maddock Rd North Ridge Ville Judith Horrocks Spruce St Albert Juree Martin, Kerchmar Whitman Blvd Margarete Koenig Hawthorne St Nancylea [Miller Indian Hollow Rd Rosco Pettingill Wendy Lane John Reinhardt Grafton Rd Robert Repas West Griswold William Wilson Garfield Ave Amherst Hospital Lorain St. Joseph Kenneth D. Thompson Lake Breeze Ave Sheffield Lake Howard J. Berniee Maryland Ave Melvin D. Reckart James Ic. Keenan James ‘Walden Asidro Garcia Westview Ct Daniel ‘O'Dell David Wargo Ivanhoe Ave Ie. Wicks Omaha Ave Oberlin Allen Cub First Congregational Church Grieve New Keystone Donald E. Grieve Mrs. Myrtie Knapp Beesing Services Fulton Grafton, Ohio Police News Courthouse News Bernadine Smith Carl Robert H. Long West 18Th St Sophie Ruby A. Howard John Main St David Hatch North Professor St Mary New York City Peavy Albany Savings Bank Albany N.Y Donna Qsler Clark St Richard J. Lovke YMCA Bennetta High St Juanita R. Wilson George Betty Jean Moelk Gene Lakeview Dr Brentwood Lake Village Margie Fredin Westlake, Et al Inter Lakes Gulf Lumber Co., Inc Miia Third St Elyria, Ohio Invalid Car Service Eugene Woods Amherst Band
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